Founders Brewery & Cafe in Nelson Menu

Founders Brewery & Cafe in Nelson has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as Muesli * Our own muesli full of nuts, dried fruit and popped corn, layered with natural yoghurt, and rhubarb and raspberry compote; served with a side of milk (WF, V) or Bircher Muesli With oats, yoghurt, almonds, apple, chopped banana, blueberries and sweet dukkah; mixed with orange juice or berry couli (WF, V) from Morrison Street Cafe. New Asia Chinese Cuisine Restaurant offers many options including •Entree and Won ton with sweet and sour sauce. Tozzetti Panetteria includes a wide range like French Rolls or Italian Rolls. Eggs Benedict and Big Breakfast from . Ambrosia Cafe offers The Stables Restaurant & Tavern and Home Made Garlic Bread.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Crispy pork chicharrones (belly) w cumin salt, red onion, coriander & harissa $14.50
  • Squid bruschetta w spiced roasted red pepper & coriander $4 per piece
  • Grilled steak sandwich w fried egg, avocado, tomato chutney, cress & cabbage slaw $16.50
  • Trust the chef $45 per person
    • A selection of complementary dishes, especially compiled from today’s a la carte selection by the Boat Shed kitchen designed to share amongst the table ( Sample only – menu changes daily )
  • Roasted field & button mushrooms w poached eggs on toasted ciabatta w rocket $17.50
  • Seared beef bruschetta w blue cheese & lemon $4 per piece
  • Kervella (soft provincial style) cheese & viavio gorgonzola w quince paste & sourdough $14.50
  • Ortiz anchovy & ricotta bruschetta w lemon & black pepper $4 per piece
  • Wok $14.5
    • Stir-fried fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in an oyster sauce with your choice of chicken, beef or prawns.
  • Plain rice / mango chutney / popodoms / mixed pickle / raita $3
  • Saag $17
    • North Indian speciality - spinach cooked with onion, tomato and a hint of garlic with your choice of lamb or beef.
  • Onion bhajee $5.5
    • Rough-cut onions battered in a spicy chickpea flour and fried.
  • Roti chanai $3.5
    • A Malaysian flat-bread
  • Kakori seekh kabab (lamb) $10
    • Ground spiced lamb mince, molded onto skewers and cooked in the tandoori oven - the world's softest kebab!
  • All these dishes come with rice. Please order breads and sides separately.
  • Tandoori chops $12
    • Lamb cutlets marinated with herbs and spices cooked in the tandoori oven.
  • Recommended wines available by the glass
  • Passionfruit and Lime Tart $15.00
    • Raspberry coulis/ mango sorbet
  • Fish of the Day priced daily
  • Recommended wines available by the glass
  • New Zealand Green Lip Mussels $17.00
    • White wine/ parsley/ fresh tomato/ chilli/ garlic/ toasted bread (GF on request) (Astrolabe Sauvignon Blanc)
  • Recommended wines available by the bottle
  • Roast of the Day priced daily
    • Gourmet potatoes/ pumpkin/ kumara wedges/ parsnip crisps/ broccoli
  • Ice Cream Sundae $15.00
    • Chocolate/ Raspberry/ Strawberry/ Caramel
  • Garlic Prawns (GF) $18.00
    • Served w. salad & fries
  • Fries (500grams) GF $7.00
  • Cheesy fries & Gravy (250grams) $5.50
    • Add Gravy / Aioli 1
  • Sauces $1.00
    • Sour Cream, sweet chilli, BBQ, Aioli, homemade Tartare, Mushy Peas or Gravy
  • Wedges $14.00
    • Grilled cheese & bacon, served w. sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Fish Burger $18.00
    • Beer battered gurnard, home-made tartare sauce & carrots, served w. fries
  • Fish & Chips $19.00
    • Beer battered or Pan Fried Gurnard. Served w. salad fries & homemade tartare
  • Veggie Burger $17.00
    • Chickpea and vegetable pattie w. mesclun, caramelised onion, egg, beetroot, mayo & BBQ sauce, served w. fries
  • 350G Pure Angus Ribeye $36.00
  • Steak Fries With Tomato Sauce & Aioli $7.00
  • Fried Beer Onions $3.00
  • 200G Pure Angus Sirloin $24.00
  • Pasta Of The Day $18.00
    • (wait staff will advise)
  • Chicken Fiesta $22.00
    • chicken, streaky bacon, baby spinach, red onion, cream cheese and berry aioli
  • 300G Pure Angus Sirloin $32.00
  • Blue Cod & Fries $28
    • Beer battered Cod, fries, salad and tartare sauce
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Veg supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, tomato ane melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Xtra Large $3.90
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • Chipotle (Very Spicy!) $18.00
    • Fiery hot & spicy chipotle chile sauce, mozzarella, smoked chicken breast & spicy jalapenos!
  • Chips and Salsa $5.00
    • Corn chips with fresh made tomato salsa (tomato, onion, jalpeno, coriander, garlic)
  • Chicken & Pesto $15.00
    • Fresh made focaccia bun with Oven-roasted chicken breast in a pesto-mayonaisse sauce, artichoke hearts, roasted-red capsicums, red onions, topped with mozzarella cheese and toasted.
  • Smoked Salmon $22.00
    • Olive oil and garlic base, smoked salmon, sliced brie & parmesan, lemon slices & capers
  • New Mexican $15.00
    • Owners Mic and Molley grew up in New Mexico loving spicy food. This classic features tomato marinara sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, and spicy jalapenos!
  • Spinach & Rocket Salad Small $8.00 Large $13.00
    • Blend of fresh spinach and rocket, red onions, mushrooms, roasted red capsicum, sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, and our house made pesto-vinaigrette dressing.
  • Simplicity Pizza $11.00
    • A light pizza for a starter! Extra virgin olive oil, roasted garlic, mozzarella and parmesan cheeses with a side of hot marinara sauce.
  • Hummus & Pita Platter $13.00
    • House-made spicy garlic and roasted red capsicum hummus with fresh baked pita, served with cucumbers, and carrot sticks.
  • -Seafood or Prawns $13.50
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • Seafood or Prawns $13.50
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.50
  • Seasoned crispy wedges $4.80
    • served with sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • The Hau $14.50
    • The works! Homemade beef patty, grilled with cheese, mustard and tomato sauce, topped with an egg, grilled bacon, pineapple ring and beetroot. Aioli dressing, relish and salad complete this awesome feed!
  • Hotdog $3.80
    • on a stick-kiwi classic
  • Kumara chips $3.80
    • punnet size drizzled with sweet chilli mayo
  • Sparrows Fart $12.80
    • the bacon and egg bonanza! Golden hash brown layered with cheese and crispy bacon + an egg, salad, avocado, tangy relish and dressing, this wee number will keep you going!
  • Mussel Pattie $4.80
    • our own homemade speciality
  • Chips $3.00/ $4.00
    • punnet / scoop
  • PINEAPPLE RING $1.50 each
    • battered and fried and coated in cinnamon sugar. Selection of baked goodies & sweeties also available on the counter
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • C2. Hor mok
    • Thailand’s most elegant seafood dish exploding with flavour and tradition infused tightly with fresh seasonal vegetables, garden fresh lime leaves with your choice of
  • S1. Tom Yum
    • A mildly spiced broth, infused with lemongrass, galanga, tamarind and ginger, the most famous of Poppy Thais’ soups
  • E2. Poh Pieh Puck $7.00
    • Eight vegetarian spring rolls with vermicelli and vegetables, served with sweet sauce
  • MIXED ENTREE - for four $30
  • King Prawns $19.00
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $16.50
  • Seafood $19.00
  • Salad $4.90 EA
  • Eggs $3.50 EA
  • Hot Smoked Salmon $25.90
    • Hot Manuka smoked Salmon served on warm potato salad topped with watercress
  • Vege Delight $15.90
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables tossed through spaghetti with garlic and olive oil. Topped with Parmesan
  • Garlic Loaf $6.90
    • With plenty of garlic butter, wrapped in foil and baked
  • Sauteed Scallops $18.90
    • Served on a potato and bacon cake with salad greens and a citrus dressing drizzle
  • Bacon $1.50 EA
  • Berries $3.50 EA
  • Full Rack $35.00
  • Buffalo Wings $14.00
    • Chicken wings slow cooked in garlic, paprika and spices then smothered in our famous honey soy sauce and rolled in sesame seeds
  • Mozzarella and pine nut stuffed mushrooms, potato and garlic gallettes and a side of salad
  • Railway Rib Back
    • Tender slow cooked rib back coated in our famous sticky honey soy sauce, sprinkled with sesame seeds and served with hand cut triple cooked chips and freshly made coleslaw
  • Steak, Eggs, Chips
  • Toasted Marshmallow Cheesecake $12.00
    • Strawberry yogurt cheesecake on a crumbly biscuit base and topped with toasted marshmallow and served with whipped cream and strawberry coulis
  • Extras
  • Hand Cut Chips $6.00
  • COLA RIPPLE ICE CREAM $6.00
    • 2 scoops
  • TRIO OF BRUSCHETTA $12.00
    • Salmon & Crème Fraise * Olive Tapenade & grilled haloumi * Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella.
  • SALT&PEPPER CALAMARI $19.00
    • Chargrilled baby vegetables, rocket, walnuts, polenta, sweet chilli aioli. (GF)(DF)
  • SMOKED SALMON SALAD $24.00
    • House smoked salmon, new potatoes, cherry tomatoes, avocado, rocket, lemon pickle aioli. (GF)(DF)
  • CHURROS $14.00
    • Spanish doughnuts either w/- dark chocolate sauce or w-/ salted caramel sauce.
  • CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $6.00
    • with vanilla ice cream
  • WARM PRAWN SALAD $13.00
    • w/- chargrilled melon, mango, rocket leaves w/- coconut dressing. (GF) (DF)
  • OMELETTE $19.00
    • Bacon, mushroom & cheese, toasted ciabatta.
  • Mint chutney $1.98
  • CHICKEN KORMA Boneless cubed pieces of chicken cooked in a delicately spiced creamy gravy of cashew nuts garnished with sliced almonds $ 16.98
  • CHICKEN TIKKA (3 pcs) - tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices and cooked in the tandoor oven served with mint chutney, rice and salad. $9.98
  • VANILLA ICE CREAM - Served with Chocolate or Mango Topping. $4.98
  • KADAI PANEER A north-Indian delicacy - home-made cottage cheese cooked in a dry gravy of onions, capsicums and tomatoes $ 14.98
  • SAAG ALOO Tender diced potatoes cooked with onions and tomatoes in a fresh spinach gravy garnished with julienne ginger $ 12.98
  • BHAJI DUM MASALA Seasonal mixed vegetables cooked with chef’s own special spices garnished with coriande $ 12.98
  • LAMB ROGAN JOSH - diced lamb cooked north Indian style with herbs and spices and garnished with coriander served with rice. $8.98
  • Beef Burger $10.00
    • Home made beef patty with caramelized onion, beetroot, salad
  • Margarita $10.00 / $16.00
    • Cheese, tomato and basil oil
  • Battered Oyster $3.00
  • Bannana Fritter $2.50
  • Donut $3.00
  • Onion
  • Battered Sausage $3.20
  • Chicken Burger $10.00
    • Fillet of chicken breast, coated in sesame seed bread crumbs, homemade tomato chutney, beetroot, salad
Founders Brewery & Cafe

Founders Brewery & Cafe

location

Address

87 Atawhai Drive, The Wood, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

035484638

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , Mediterranean , New Zealand , Pub Food , Seafood

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  No Takeaway ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
87 Atawhai Drive, The Wood, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand