El Cafe in Northland Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Opening Hours: Monday- Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
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  • Muesli de la Casa $11.50
    • Homemade muesli with a variety of toasted nuts and seeds. Served with natural yoghurt banana and berry preserve.
  • Huevos Rancheros $13.00
    • Traditional south american breakfast. Two free range eggs baked on a delicious chunky tomato sauce with jalapeno. Served with your choice of toasted tortilla or ciabatta.
  • -Take this breakfast to the next level adding chorizo or Pulled Pork $3.00
  • Spanish Eggs $14.00
    • Spanish eggs with a mexican twist. Two free range eggs baked in a rich tomato sauce with baby spinach, slow cooked black beans and sliced chorizo. Served with toasted tortilla or ciabatta.
  • Chorizo Breakfast Burrito $11.00
    • 10 inch flour tortilla wrap filled with fried chorizo, sliced capsicum, slow cooked black beans, sweet corn, sour cream and el cafe's signature chipotle sauce.
  • Bacon and Egg Breakfast Burrito $12.00
    • 10 inch flour tortilla wrap filled with fried streaky bacon, free range scrambled eggs, cheese, sour cream and el cafe's signature chipotle sauce.
  • El Cafe Breakfast Burrito $14.50
    • 12 inch flour tortilla wrap filled with fried chorizo, caramelised onion, slow cooked black beans, rice, fried free range eggs, el cafe's signature chipotle sauce and salsa, cheese and sour cream.
  • El Cafe Vegetarian Breakfast Burrito $14.00
    • 12 inch flour tortilla wrap filled with baby spinach, feta cheese, sauteed mushrooms, rice, el cafe's signature chipotle sauce and salsa, cheese and free range fried eggs.
  • El Big Breakfast Sandwich $13.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bread filled with el cafe marinated shredded chicken, fried streaky bacon, sliced tomato, mixed lettuce, homemade mayo, topped with a fried free range egg.
  • Cuban Sandwich $13.00
    • Toasted ciabatta bread filled with el cafe pulled pork, crispy fried ham, sliced gherkin, cheese, homemade mayo, dijon mustard, caramelised onion and free range fried egg.
SANDWICHES SANDWICHES
  • BLT $12.00
    • Toasted ciabatta filled with bacon, sliced tomato and homemade mayo
  • Chicken $13.50
    • Toasted ciabatta filled with grilled shredded chicken, sliced tomato, avocado and homemade mayo
  • Churrasco $14.00
    • Toasted ciabatta filled with chimichurri marinated thinly sliced steak with cheese, sliced tomato, lettuce and homemade mayo
  • Vegetarian $11.00
    • Toasted ciabatta filled with feta cheese, baby spinach, sliced capsicum, basil pesto and homemade mayo
  • BBQ Pork $11.00
    • Toasted ciabatta filled with slow cooked pulled pork, traditional slaw, cheese, homemade bbq sauce and mayo
SNACKS SNACKS
  • Guacamole (avocado dip) $7.00
    • An iconic fresh avocado dip served with corn chips
  • Pico de Gallo $5.50
    • Spicy mexican tomato, jalapeno and garlic salsa served with corn chips
  • Mexican Bean Dip $9.00
    • Homemade creamed black beans with cream cheese and spring onion topped with parmesan cheese gratin, served with a toasted flour tortilla
  • Chimicurri $6.00
    • Argentinean traditional fresh parsley and tomato salsa served with corn chips
MEALS MEALS
  • El Café Burrito $14.50
    • El cafe's most popular burrito. A 12 inch flour tortilla wrap filled with your choice of: beef, chicken, pulled pork or vegetarian with caramelised onion, slow cooked black beans, rice, lettuce, sour cream, mild pico de gallo and el cafe's signature chipotle sauce.
  • Nachos $14.00
    • Served with your choice of beef or chorizo corn chips topped with a rich tomato sauce, caramelised onion, slow cooked black beans, sweet corn, cheese, el cafe's signature chipotle sauce, sour cream and guacamole.
  • Burrito $12.00
    • Your choice of beef, chicken, pulled pork or vegetarian wrapped in a 10 inch flour tortilla with caramelised onion, sliced capsicum, lettuce, cheese,sour cream and el cafe's signature chipotle sauce.
  • Tacos $11.00
    • Two authentic mexican style tacos - 6 inch corn tortillas filled with your choice of: beef, chicken, pulled pork or vegetarian with pico de gallo and el cafe's signature chipotle sauce.
  • Fish Taco $13.00
    • Two authentic mexican style tacos - 6 inch corn tortillas filled with pan fried fish, traditional slaw, pico de gallo, coriander and lime dressing.
  • BBQ Pork Taco $12.50
    • Two authentic mexican style tacos - 6 inch corn tortillas filled with pulled pork marinated in bbq sauce with traditional slaw, caramelised pineapple, capsicum, sour cream, cheese and el cafe's signature chipotle sauce.
  • Salad $11.00
    • Feta cheese, lettuce, cucumber, traditional slaw, sweet corn, el cafe salsa, with a zesty lime dressing served over a toasted flour tortilla.
  • -Add Chicken $3.00
  • -Gluten free $0.00
QUESADILLA QUESADILLA
  • Chicken and Mushroom $10.50
    • 10 inch flour tortilla filled with sauteed mushrooms, shredded chicken, spring onion and cheese. Pressed on the grill served with el cafe's signature chipotle sauce and sour cream.
  • Pulled Pork and Caramelised Onion $10.50
    • 10 inch flour tortilla filled with delicious slow cooked pulled pork, caramelised onion and cheese. Pressed on the grill served with el cafe's signature chipotle sauce and sour cream
  • Vegetarian $10.00
    • 10 inch flour tortilla filled with slow cooked black beans, sauteed mushrooms, sweet corn and cheese. Pressed on the grill served with el cafe's signature chipotle sauce and sour cream
  • Spicy Chorizo and Chicken $12.00
    • 10 inch flour tortilla with fried spicy chorizo, shredded chicken, jalapenos, cheese and spring onion. Pressed on the grill served with el cafe's signature chipotle sauce and sour cream.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Baked eggs $13.00
    • With tomato chorizo and bean cassoulet
  • The cove $24.00
    • Mushroom, bacon, roasted garlic potatoes, chives and aioli
  • Broad bean & garden pea bruschetta $11.00
    • With parsley and chives
  • Cantina $25.00
    • Spiced chicken, corn tortilla, jalapeno, lime, coriander, avocado and sour cream
  • Marrakesh $25.00
    • Lamb meatballs, moroccan sweet and sour sauce, roasted red pepper, olives, blue cheese and baba ganoush
  • -With bacon / salmon $18.00
  • Highgate farm coarse sausage $29.00
    • With mash and caramelised onion gravy
  • The quay beer battered fish & chips $25.00
    • With tartare sauce
  • Prawn $3
  • Surf 'n turf $65
    • pork belly, scotch fillet, prawns, battered fish, mussels, soft rolls
  • Egg $1.5
  • Steamed Mussels $25
    • garlic & white wine
  • Lamb Shank & Neck $28
    • mash, carrots, peas
  • Buttered Veges $8
  • Aioli $1.5
  • Bacon and cheese wedges $13.5
  • NAPOLETANA $20/snack$13
    • Anchovies, mozzarella, kalamata olives, oregano & fresh basil
  • MARINATED BABY OCTOPUS $16
    • Deep fried Asian marinated baby octopus, Thai herb salad, ox heart tomato, cucumber, nam dressing
  • RED RIVER SALMON Classic River Beauty $27/snack.size$15.50
    • Smoked salmon, blue cheese, fresh avocado mousse, capers & lemon wedges
  • THYME MARINATED SPATCHCOCK $33
    • Kumara gnocchi, tossed w/spinach, pine nuts, exotic mushrooms, thyme & truffle butter, red wine jus
  • BRULEE DU JOUR $14
    • Today’s chefs creation - waitstaff will inform you
  • CITRUS SORBET $11
    • DF/GF Simple and refreshing fruit sorbet served in a cocktail glass
  • MARGHERITA $21/snack$14
    • Mozzarella, tomato, cherry tomatoes & fresh basil
  • TIRAMISU $14
    • RED’s tiramisu, espresso sponge, creamy Kahlua mascarpone, coffee caramel sauce, chocolate shards
  • Fettucine Alla Marinara $21.50
    • mixed seafood tossed in garlic, chilli & white wine sauce
  • Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder $29.50
    • w. Kumara fondant, green pea gremolata, cherry tomatoes & jus
  • Cozze' Mussels $15.00
    • steamed in garlic & white wine & served w. toasted foccacia
  • Trio De Carne $12.00/$19.50
    • "Meat lover" salami, champagne ham, chorizo sausage & mozzarella
  • Cheese Platter $17.50
    • brie, gorgonazola, feta w/ homemade fruit chutney & crostini
  • Prawns 'Gamberi' Panfried w. Garlic Butter $10.50
  • Antipasto Platter for 2 $27.50
    • selection of cheeses, meats, olives, seafood, dips & homemade foccacia
  • Hawaiian $11.00/$18.00
    • champagne ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Spring rolls $7.00
    • Served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Work wedges $12.00
    • Served with sour cream, sweet chilli sauce, cheese & bacon
  • Fish burger $13.00
    • Fresh fish in a light crispy batter, lettuce, red onion, tomato, beetroot, tartare sauce & mayo
  • Classic cheese burger $10.00
    • Angus beef pattie, cheese, lettuce, red onion, tomato, beetroot, sauce & mayo
  • Wedges $9.00
    • Served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Chicken, bacon & avocado burger $13.00
    • Crumbed chicken breast, straky bacon, smashed avocado, lettuce, red onion, tomato, beetroot, sauce & mayo
  • Chicken, cranberry & brie $23.00
    • Smoked chicken, brie, spinach, tomato, onion, mozzarella cheese & cranberry sauce
  • Fish & chips $16.00
    • Fresh fish in a light crispý batter, served with chips, tomato sauce, tartare & lemon
  • BLT Bagel N/A
    • Lightly toasted bagel with a rasher of bacon, crisp lettuce, a juicy slice of tomato and creamy mayonnaise.
  • Double Cheeseburger Combo N/A
    • The double banger of your favourite burger. A Double Cheeseburger served alongside a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll be telling your grandkids about this one in years to come.
  • Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Crispy N/A
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • McChicken® N/A
    • Made with New Zealand chicken breast sourced from Ingham®, in a seasoned tempura coating. Topped with locally grown crunchy iceberg lettuce and our exceptional McChicken® sauce, between a sesame seed bun. It's difficult to beat a classic.
  • Fruit Bag N/A
    • Our delicious crisp apple slices are picked from New Zealand orchards. They're fresh, washed, sliced, ready to eat and extremely yummy.
  • $20 Mates Hunger Buster $20
    • Grab a mate and share 2 Big Mac and 2 Cheeseburgers, fries and drinks. This deal is sure to bust your hunger.
  • The Clubhouse Chicken - Grilled N/A
    • A tender, grilled chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun. Feast your eyes, and your mouth, on the Clubhouse Chicken – Grilled.
  • Double Quarter Pounder® N/A
    • Satisfy your ultimate hunger. Take two quarter pounds* of 100% NZ beef, then complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions, tangy mustard and pickles. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
  • Bacon and Egg Burger $10.00
  • Buttered Oyster $2.30
  • Hell Hoki Burger $10.00
    • Diced chicken thigh, pineapple, cheese, bacon, salad, apricot sauce & mayo
  • Fish Fillets 6 pcs $8.50
  • Fish Burger $9.50
  • Fish Crumbed Dory $4.50
  • Hamburger $9.00
    • 120g Beef patty, salad, tomato sauce & mayo
  • Cajun Chicken Burger $10.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $8.00
  • Aroma Banquet for 2 $66.00
    • 1 x Samosa, 1 x Onion Bhaji, 1 x Chicken Tikka, 1 x Seekh Kebab, 1 x Butter Chicken, 1 x Lamb Rogan Josh, 1 x Beef Vindaloo, 1 x Vegetable Korma, 1 x Naan Breads, 1 x Rice
  • Lamb Nawaabi $15.90
    • tender diced lamb cooked with diced capsicum, onion and whole cashew nuts
  • Mixed Vegetable $13.50
    • an assortment of vegetables cooked in an onion based sauce, a dry vegetarian delicacy
  • Chicken Tikka $11.50
    • succulent morsels of chicken mildly spiced with tikka marinade and cooked in the tandoor, served with green cabbage and mint dressing, four pieces per serving
  • Chicken Chettinad $15.90
    • black pepper, garlic, ginger and herbs based chicken curry
  • Malai Kofta $13.90
    • cottage cheese and mashed potatoes balls lightly cooked, finished in rich cream based gravy
  • Beef Curry $15.50
    • creamy onion and tomato based curry
  • Toasted bagel $10.50
    • w/ local hot smoked salmon, capers and cream cheese
  • Rilettes $16.50
    • pulled rabbit and pork terrine, with pickles and crostini
  • Spiced eggs $14.50
    • scrambled with dukkah, kaitaia fire and rocket, on toasted turkish bread
  • Pizza margherita $12.50
  • Margherita $21.50
    • mozzarella, goats cheese, fresh tomato, basil pesto and parmesan
  • Pain au chocolat $5.20
    • served warm
  • Hot dog & chips $7.50
  • Sides $5.00
    • highgate farm saucisse, local hot smoked salmon (50g), cassoulet, crispy bacon, hash brown (2), eggs (poached, scrambled or fried)
  • Hotcakes or French toast N/A
    • with berry compote, mascarpone and drizzled with maple syrup.
  • Mushrooms on Toast N/A
    • a real treat for the taste buds with Portobello mushrooms and truffle oil. Served grilled or creamy.
  • Columbus Breakfast N/A
    • with all the trimmings and eggs just how you like.
  • Brioche BLAT N/A
    • thick slices of toasted brioche with all the trimmings.
  • Paleo Breakfast N/A
    • One of our many Lifestyle Favourites items -a clean eating inspired version of the Big Breakfast, served with salmon.
  • Salmon Hash Cakes N/A
    • our own homemade hash cakes.
  • Sweetcorn Fritters N/A
    • a kiwi classic complete with bacon and a salsa twist.
  • Portobello Burger N/A
    • a hearty burger complete with Portobello mushroom and crunchy potato roasties.
  • Toasted Bagel served with chutney & a choice of the following fillings $12.90
    • Avocado, tomato &brie (with bacon add $2.50)
  • Nachos $13.90
    • - Vegetarian served with cheese, chilli beans, capsicum, onion & mushroom with tomato salsa and guacamole
  • Eggs Benedict on hash browns with baby spinach & homemade mustard seed hollandaise sauce $17.90
    • with bacon
  • Poached Eggs (2) on wholegrain toast $9.50
  • French toast served with banana, bacon & maple syrup $16.90
  • Chicken, bacon and brie burger $18.90
    • served with lettuce and tomato on artisan bread with aioli and fries
  • Toasted Bagel served with chutney & a choice of the following fillings $14.90
    • Salmon and cream cheese
  • Sautéed mushrooms and spinach with basil pesto and crumbled feta served a grilled tomato on GF savoury crepes $16.90/With Bacon$19.90
  • Drum $3.20
  • Baicon $1.50
  • 3 Pieces breast pack $8.50
    • 3 breast pieces, reg chips
  • Hawaiian $9.50
  • Fish-hoki
  • Vege hamburger $7.50
  • Hotdog $3.50
  • Steak burger $9.50
  • Phyllo Parcels $30.50
    • filled with a medley or seafood, julienne vegetables & boccocini, oven baked and served on chilli plum sauce
  • Selection of new zealand cheeses, falwasser crackers, grapes & quince paste $18.50
  • Soup of the Day $14.00
  • King Prawns E $19.00 / M$31.50
    • shelled and sauteed with a chilli, garlic and Chinese parsley sauce
  • Chef's Special $POA
  • Sushi & Sashimi Platter E $17.50 / M$30.50
    • with dipping sauces
  • Seafood Salad $31.50
    • seared king prawns & scallops, mussels, smoked salmon & brie on salad greens dressed with an orange vinaigrette
  • Hot Potatoes / Fries $6.50
  • Sally’s Famous Seafood Chowder $15
    • thick and creamy with mussels, shrimps and fish
  • Basil Pesto Pasta $25
    • With Pumpkin, courgette and toasted pumupkin seeds
  • Chicken Breast $30
    • parmesan chicken breast pan seared with a sage lemon reduction, on herb potato cake and fresh salad
  • Asian Soy and sesame Salad $9.50
  • Green beans sauted with butter $7.50
  • Pork schnitzel $30
    • With a creamy paprika and mushroom sauce on mustard mash and salad garnish
  • Pork spare ribs $30
    • in a tomato and ginger marinade served with baked potato topped with sour cream and bacon
  • Pacific Oysters from Orongo Bay 6 / 12 - Battered $24 / $41
    • with chefs tartare and lemon
  • Sashimi $19.50
    • the freshest fish we can find, check the blackboard for today’s catch
  • 1/2 dozen $18.50
  • - blue cheese sauce
  • Slow cooked duck legs $37.00
    • fondant potato, green vegetables, roasted apples & cranberry sauce
  • Steaming hot seafood chowder $18.50
    • Steaming hot seafood chowder-with a warm homemade toasted bread - it’s creamy but chunky
  • - Chocolate Therapy ice cream
  • Flourless orange and almond cake $14.00
    • with blueberry marmalade, citrus pudding, candied almond crumb
  • - grain mustard sauce
El Cafe

El Cafe

location

Address

2 Kings Road, Paihia, Northland, 0200, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094027637

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Central American , Gluten Free , Latin American , Mexican , South American , Spanish , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
2 Kings Road, Paihia, Northland, 0200, New Zealand