Empire Cinema & Eatery in Wellington Menu

BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • SMASHED AVOCADO $14.00
    • mint, feta & Dukkah on toasted 5 grain, add an egg $2.00
  • TURKISH BAKED EGGS $15.00
    • spinach & chorizo with toasted 5 grain
  • SALMON CARPACCIO $14.00
    • pickles & mascarpone cream with ciabatta
  • CHARRED BROCCOLINO $14.00
    • toasted chilies, pepita butter grilled halloumi & lemon juice GF
  • FREE RANGE EGGS 2 ON TOAST $9.00
  • BUTTERMILK PANCAKES $12.00
    • berry compote, caramelized banana & shaved coconut V
  • EMPIRE MUESLI $9.00
    • greek yogurt & poached seasonal Fruit GF
  • SLOW ROASTED BEETS $14.00
    • whiped goat cheese, hazelnuts & cured beet greens
  • ARANCINI $12.00
    • asiago cheese, basil & smoked tomato jam V
  • SMOKED FISH CROCHETTE $14.00
    • horseradish, watercress & hibiscus pickled onion
  • PASTA OF THE DAY $14.00
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $10.00
  • SALAD OF THE DAY $9.50
ADD ADD
  • Spinach, avocado, mushrooms or tomato $3.50
  • Chorizo or bacon $4.50
  • House-cured salmon $6.00
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Free Range Egg on Toast $7.00
  • Peanut butter & jam toast $7.00
  • Pixie Pickles with Maple Syrup or jam $7.00
  • Plan Pasta Rummo linguini $5.00
  • Nonna's Meatballs with Pasta $10.00
ANTIPASTI ANTIPASTI
  • PROSCIUTTO LEGATO $16.00
    • roasted Brussel sprouts & black garlic aioli
  • NOSTRANO SALUMI $15.00
    • sundried tomato mousse, salsa verde & pickled onions
  • MORTADELLA ROSA $15.00
    • pesto Alla Genovese, olive tapenade & Artichoke Alla Romana
  • HOUSE-CURED SALMON $15.00
    • pickled Rhubarb, broad beans, radish & Crema
  • ARANCINI $12.00
    • Asiago cheese, basil & smoked tomato jam V
  • CHARRED BROCCOLINI $14.00
    • toasted chilies pepita butter grilled halloumi & lemon juice GF
  • SLOW ROASTED BEETS $14.00
    • whipped goat cheese, hazelnut & curried beet greens GF
  • SMOKED FISH CROCHETTE $15.00
    • horseradish, watercress & hibiscus pickled onions GF
  • CHEESEBOARD FOR ONE $10.00
  • CHEESEBOARD FOR TWO $16.00
MEATBALLS (FOR THREE BALLS $15.00) MEATBALLS (FOR THREE BALLS $15.00)
  • AGED ANGUS
    • chives parmesan wafer & Napoli sauce
  • FREE RANGE PORK
    • preserved lemon aioli, sage & parmesan
  • WAIRARAPA LAMB
    • smashed peas, broad beans salsa verde peccorino
PASTAS PASTAS
  • SPAGHETTI $8.00
    • aglio olio V
  • HOUSE-MADE CNOCCHI $12.00
    • handmade ricotta, chips, porchetta & cured egg yolk/half portion
  • HOUSE-MADE CNOCCHI $16.00
    • handmade ricotta, chips, porchetta & cured egg yolk/full portion
  • SEASONAL RISOTTO $12.00
    • ask about the daily creation GF /half
  • SEASONAL RISOTTO $16.00
    • ask about the daily creation GF /full
  • HANDCUT PAPPARDELLE ALLA CARBONARA HALF $14.00
  • HANDCUT PAPPARDELLE ALLA CARBONARA FULL $19.00
  • SEAFOOD LINGUINI HALF $15.00
  • SEAFOOD LINGUINI FULL $22.00
SNACKS SNACKS
  • SQUID WITH SICHUAN PEPPER $11.00
    • polenta crumb & saffron aioli
  • MIXED MEDITERRANEAN OLIVES $8.00
    • with feta & warm bread
  • THICK CUT CHIPS $7.00
    • with aioli & tomato sauce
  • POLENTA & PARMESAN CHIPS $7.00
    • with Napoli sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Sticky Pork Ribs $12
    • w/ BBQ sauce
  • Nachos (Beef & Bean / Vegetarian) $17 / $16
    • A Fidel’s Classic served with salsa, guacamole, cheese and sour cream. Extra chilli on request
  • Jerk Chicken BBQ Plate $25
    • Jerk chicken skewers and hot wings served with two salads, grilled pineapple, a corn cobb and a buttered bread roll
  • Wedges $8
    • w/ sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Shoestring Fries $8
    • w/ creole seasoning, served w/ aioli & tomato sauce
  • Bowl of fries and an asahi $12
  • Fried Chicken $10
    • w/ ranch dipping sauce
  • Hot Wings $12
    • w/ ranch dressing
  • Kadai Chicken $14
  • Prawn Malai Curry $17.00
  • 1/2 Rack & 1/2 Chicken $22.00
  • Lamb Curry $16
  • Chicken Manchurian $13
  • Plain Dosa $8
  • Butter Chicken $14
  • Thousand Island $2.00
  • Spicy Roasted Chickpeas $5.00
  • GF= Gluten Free
  • Best Ugly Bagels $14.50
    • Add GF $2
  • Beef Burger $19.00
    • Add GF $2
  • Fried Chicken Sandwich $16.00
  • Roasted Garlic and Sea Salt Kale Chips (V) (GF) $4.00
  • Hangar Hand Cut Fries (V) (GF) $9.00
    • Triple cooked with paprika aioli
  • Pan Fried Salmon $8.50
  • Toast and jam or peanut butter $ 7.50
  • Salami and aged cheddar on rye $ 13.00
  • Sardines on toast with lemon and olive oil $ 10.00
  • Goat's cheese, honey and pink pepper on toast $ 11.00
  • Ham, Swiss cheese and pickle on toast $ 12.00
  • Ham, Swiss cheese, English mustard on polenta bread $ 12.00
  • Aged cheddar sandwich with chutney, pickled onion and watercress $ 11.00
  • Goats cheese, walnut and honey baguette $ 13.00
  • Pork Belly & Taro Layers stewed in Thick Sauce $25.00
  • Wo Tip - Shanghai Style Pan Fried Pork Dumpings (3pcs) $6.00
  • Squid stir-fried in Spicy Szechuan Sauce $22.00
  • Deep Fried Prawns served with Honey Sauce (6 pcs) $12.00
  • Red Bean Paste Buns $6.00
  • Shrimp Dumpling Noodle Soup (serves one - 4 Dumplings) $15.00
  • Scallops stir-fried with Black Bean Sauce & Capsicums $30.00
  • Roasted Pork Brisket with Tofu $21.00
  • Tartufi di Cioccolato $8
    • A flavoured selection of Four house made Chocolate Truffles
  • Bombe di Fratelli $15
    • Italian donuts with limoncello gelato and pistachio and chocolate sauce
  • All Pizzas cooked in our Wood Fire Oven & available as Vegetarian on request $N/A
  • Pizza del Nino $24
    • Tomato, Anchovies, Hot Peppers, Capers, Olives, Basil & Mozzarella
  • Gnocchi di Patate (Available as Vegetarian on request) $27
    • Pan fried potato gnocchi in a smoked tomato salsa, brocollini, chilli and housemade pork sausage finished with fresh mozzarella Add Crispy Coppa 29
  • Pane della Casa con Aglio e Rosmarino $9
    • House made Flat Bread with Garlic, Rosemary & Sea Salt
  • Gelati di Fratelli $14
    • Trio tasting plate of today’s freshest three Gelato flavours with Orange & Almond Biscotti
  • Ravioli della sera $18
    • House made ravioli of the evening
  • Thai Curry Puff with Chicken & Vegetables (5) $8.50
  • Sauteed Beef with Oyster Sauce $14.50
  • Green Curry of Chicken or Beef $14.50
  • Fried Noodles with Chicken, Egg, Tofu & Vegetables $14.50
  • Red Curry of Beef or Chicken $14.50
  • Deep Fried Thai Spring Rolls (5) $8.50
  • Chicken or Beef with Garlic & Basil $14.50
  • Yellow Curry of Chicken $14.50
  • Specials $25.00
    • Weekday lunchtime - pizza & 2 half pints (starting 12.00 pm till 2.00 pm)
  • Pilsner Corned Beef, Onion, Cabbage & Cheese $9.00
  • Vegetarian $16.00
    • Mushroom, Artichoke, Caper, Sundried Tomato, Onion & Olives with Tuatara Tomato Sauce & Mozzarella
  • Pulled Pork, Fennel, Tomato & Sticky Cheese $9.00
  • Zucchini, Chilli, Pesto & Raclette Cheese $9.00
  • Marinated Kalamata Olives & Green Olives $7.00
  • Margherita $14.00
    • Fresh Tomato, Tuatara Tomato Sauce, Basil Herbs & Mozzarella
  • Specials $20.00
    • Tuesday night - pint of Tuatara & all you can eat pizza (starting from 5.30 pm)
  • Shrimp Avocado $1.00
  • California $1.00
  • Prawn Katsu $1.00
  • Tuna Avocado $1.00
  • Seaweed Lettuce $1.00
  • Tuna Top $1.00
  • Tuna Triangle $1.50
  • Beancurd $1.00
  • • Dijon Mustard
  • Moroccan Lamb $7.00
    • Pure NZ Lamb rich with Moroccan flavours and raisins giving a tasty burst of sweetness.
  • Extra Sausage $4.00
  • • French Wholegrain Mustard
  • • Hot English Mustard
  • Spicy Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of spicy beef & pork manuka smoked
  • Mild Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of beef & pork manuka smoked
  • • Mild English Mustard
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $12.90
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $14.50
  • Chili Chicken $12.90
    • chicken beef or pork
  • Curry Puffs 5pcss $6.50
  • Crispy Noodle w/gravy sauce chicken beef pork $13.50
  • Fried Yellow noodle $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Garlic & pepper Pork $12.90
  • Chicken cashew nuts $12.90
    • chicken beef or pork
  • Pan Roasted Market Fish Served with Creamy Mash, Steamed Green & Semi Dried Tomato Vinaigrette (GF) $34.00
  • Available: Lunch & Dinner
  • 500g Chef's Special BBQ Pork Ribs with Hand Cut Fries & Tangy BBQ Sauce (GF) $28.00
  • Tequila and Lime Infused Chicken Served with Roasted Kumara, Greens Avocado & Spinach Salsa (GF) $28.00
  • Fish & Chips $26.00
    • Tempura Battered Fresh Fish / Chips with Lemon & Tartare
  • 1/" Dozen Fresh Market Oyster, Natural Kilpatrick Crispy Fried $18.00
  • Baked Lemon Cheesecake with seasonal fruit and house made sauce $12.00
  • ●Dessert
  • Peanut Sauce $3.50
  • Mixed Appetisers ( 1 person) $9.90
    • 1 satay stick, 1spring roll, 1curry puff, 1money bag and 1crispy wonton served with peanut sauce and sweet and sour sauce.
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $19.90
    • Stir -fried rice with only egg and vegetables.
  • Roast Duck $24.90
  • Tom Yum
    • Please Select size and meat Popular Thai spicy soup with vegetable and Thai herb
  • Butter Chicken Combo $23.50
    • Chicken in creamy butter soup served with Roti bread and rice
  • Prawn/Main $23.90
  • Chicken, Pork Or Beef $21.90
  • TOASTED SANDWICH - CHOOSE 3 FILLINGS: $11.00
    • HAM, CHORIZO, TOMATO, RED ONION, RED PEPPER, SWISS CHEESE
  • TWO SCOOPS OF DELICIOUS HOMEMADE ICE CREAM AND ONE BISCOTTI BISCUIT $9.00
  • CREAMY PORRIDGE & COMPOTE $11.00
  • SARDINES ON TOASTED CIABATTA WITH SALSA FRESCA $13.00
  • BACON WRAPPED GOURMET POTATOES SERVED WITH HOT SOUR CREAM SAUCE $12.00
  • TOASTED PITA BREADS WITH TRIO OF FRESHLY MADE DIPS $12.00
  • HALOUMI WITH CIABATTA ROASTED TOMATOES AND DRIZZLED WITH GREENWOOD OIL $12.00
  • MUESLI WITH FRUIT & YOGURT $12.50
  • Aloha
    • Tomato, Mozzarella, Ham & Pineapple
  • Scotch Fillet Steak 300G $32
    • Grilled to your liking. Served with Seasonal Salad, Rustic Fries & your choice of Sauce(GF, DF on request)
  • Sauces:
    • Café De Paris Butter / Caramelised Onion / Preserved Lemon Aioli
  • St Agnes
    • Olive Oil, Mozzarella, Poached Lemongrass & Citrus Chicken, Fennel, Spring Onion & Roasted Red Pepper. Finished with Mascarpone & Fresh Coriander
  • Pizza Breads $14
    • Caramelised Onion, Toasted Walnuts, Fresh Rosemary, Garlic & Parmesan OR Sundried Tomato Pesto, Mozzarella, Spinach, Oregano, Red Pepper Flakes & Feta(V, GF on request)
  • Tararua
    • Olive Oil, Garlic, Oregano, Mozzarella, Halloumi, Shavings of Parmesan, Cherry Tomatoes & Truffle Oil
  • Assortment of Bread & Dips $20
    • Lemon & Fennel Olive Oil, Fig Balsamic, Smoked Paprika & Preserved Lemon Hummus, Fragrant Baked Olives, & a Selection of Baked Focaccia & Pizza Breads(V, GF on request)
  • Panko Crumbed Halloumi $14
    • Grilled Caramelised Pears, Baby Greens, & Black Raspberry Vinaigrette(V, GF on request)
Empire Cinema & Eatery

Empire Cinema & Eatery

location

Address

214 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand

phone

Phone

049397557

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

7 AM to 3 PM, 5 PM to 11 PM (Mon-Fri), 8 AM to 3 PM, 5 PM to 11 PM (Sat-Sun)
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Italian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Craft Beer ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
214 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand
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