Governor's Cafe in Dunedin Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • EGGS ON TOAST (V) (GF) $9.50
    • Pretty simple: ciabatta toast with two eggs - fried, scrambled or poached.
  • BACON AND EGGS (GF) $15.50
    • Slightly more complicated: toast and eggs with bacon - fried, scrambled or poached.
  • MIXED GRILL (GF) $19.50
    • Sunday morning, coming down? Try this for what ails you: bacon, sausage, hash browns, handmade beef patty, eggs, and tomato, all fried and served with ciabatta toast.
  • ENGLISH BREAKFAST $19.50
    • Can’t leave old England behind? Bacon, sausage, black pudding, potatoes, fried eggs, and ciabatta toast.
  • BACON EGGS BENEDICT (GF) $18.50
    • Poached eggs served on ciabatta toast with wilted spinach, bacon, and Hollandaise sauce.
  • SALMON EGGS BENEDICT (GF) $19.00
    • Just like the last one, with cold-smoked salmon instead of bacon.
  • BREAKFAST BURRITO (V) $16.00
    • Something different: scrambled eggs, cheese, capsicums, onions, black beans, and fried potatoes wrapped in a tortilla and lightly grilled. Served with handmade salsa and sour cream.
  • VEGGIE GRILL (V) (VE) (GF) $17.50
    • Fried potatoes, spinach, grilled tomato, mushrooms, veggie croquette, poached eggs, and pesto.
  • MUESLI (V) $12.00
    • For healthy people: our house muesli served with bananas, berries, and unsweetened yoghurt.
  • PORRIDGE (V) (VE) $8.00
    • Served with brown sugar and berries.
  • PLAIN PANCAKES (V) $12.00
    • The best pancakes in town. Served with maple syrup and cream or yoghurt.
  • BERRY PANCAKES (V) $14.00
  • CHOCOLATE PANCAKES (V) $14.00
  • BACON & BANANA PANCAKES $18.00
BREAKFAST EXTRAS BREAKFAST EXTRAS
  • 2 Hash Browns $2.00
  • Toast & Spreads $5.00
  • 1 Egg $2.00
  • Mushrooms $2.00
  • Spinach $3.00
  • Grilled Tomatoes $2.00
  • Fried Potatoes $2.00
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Sausage $3.00
  • Salmon $3.00
  • Black Pudding $3.00
  • Hollandaise Sauce $1.00
LUNCH LUNCH
  • CHICKEN BURGER & CHIPS $18.00
    • Seasoned chicken breast fried and served with cranberry sauce, salad, aioli, melted Brie, and bacon. Served with chips.
  • BEEF BURGER & CHIPS $18.50
    • Homemade beef patty, bacon, and melted Brie on a bun, with gherkin, aioli, relish and BBQ sauce. Served with chips.
  • VEGGIE BURGER & CHIPS (V) (VE) $15.50
    • A home-made veggie and chickpea patty, served with hummus, salad, and tomato salsa. Just a wee bit exotic.
  • VICARIUS SALAD (V) (GF) $12.00
    • ADD GRILLED CHICKEN FOR $3.00, CHICKEN & BACON FOR $5.00.Almost a Ceasar salad. Fresh mesclun lettuce and seasonal veggies, parmesan cheese, a poached egg, and aioli dressings served with homemade croutons.
  • BLACK BEAN AND CORN QUESADILLA (V) (VE) $14.50
    • ADD GRILLED CHICKEN FOR $3.00. Vegetarian quesadilla made with homemade roasted corn salsa, black beans, and cheese. Served with a side salad.
  • CORN FRITTERS (V) $14.50
    • ADD SALMON OR BACON FOR $3.00.Handmade vegetarian corn fritters served with sweet chilli sauce, tomato salsa, and sour cream.
  • VEGAN WRAP (V) (VE) $14.00
    • Homemade vegan croquettes and roasted seasonal vegetables wrapped with hummus. Served with a side salad.
SNACKS SNACKS
  • SHOESTRING FRIES (V) (VE) — $6.00
    • ADD GARLIC BUTTER OR AIOLI FOR $1.00
  • WEDGES (V) (VE) $9.00
    • With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
  • NACHO WEDGES (V) $13.00
    • An uncouth combination of potato wedges, tomato salsa, and melted cheese. Like nachos, only better.
  • CHEESE ROLLS (V) 4 for $5.00
    • Comfort food at its finest. ($2.00 each)
  • TIM’S TOASTED SANDWICHES (V) (VE) (GF) $7.50
    • ADD CHICKEN, BACON, OR FRIED EGG FOR $2.50.Made with white or brown bread. Choose three of the following fillings: hummus, tomato relish, aioli, onion, ham, tomato, capsicum, cheese, Brie, mesclun salad, and pineapple.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • SLICES / CAKES / BROWNIES (V) from $3.00
    • Check the cabinet for delicious slices, cakes, and brownies, all made in-house. Selection changes daily.
  • ICE CREAM SUNDAE (V) $6.00/$8.00
    • Ice cream with cream, wafers and your choice of chocolate, caramel, or strawberry sauce. (S/L)
  • BANANA SPLIT (V) $10.00
    • A Governor’s tradition dating back decades; three scoops of ice cream, a banana, and other fattening things, all under your choice of chocolate, caramel, or strawberry sauce.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 13 Margherita [V]. *(GF)
    • Tomato base, mozzarella and oregano
  • - Spaghetti
  • Garlic Prawns $27.20
    • Prawns in a delicious garlic, white wine, parsley and cream sauce served on a bed of rice
  • -M $9.90
  • -M $13.20
  • Set Menu
  • -L $19.90
  • 11 Focaccia with Cheese [V]. *(GF)
    • Mozzarella and crushed fresh garlic
  • Sausages, eggs & chips $10.00
  • Steam pudding $7.50
    • Please see the blackboard for today's flavour
  • Soup of the day
    • Please see the blackboard for today's flavour
  • -Large $16.00
  • Please order at the counter
  • -Small $15.00
  • Rocky road sundae adults $6.50
    • Ice cream sundae with chocolate sauce, nuts, marshmallows and chocolate chips
  • Seafood platter $17.50
    • A mix of battered fish bites, squid rings, scallop, prawn cutlets and crabstick. Served with chips & salad
  • Deep fried pork fillet noodle soup M $12 L $14
  • Lemon chicken/ fish on rice M $12 L $14
  • Chicken and sweet corn soup S $6 M $11 L $13
  • Taiwanese pork sausages (garlic/spicy/combination) on rice $12
  • Sliced beef hot pot with bbq/ spicy sauce $16
  • Beancurd stir fried with Chinese vegetables $15
  • Stewed ham hock on rice $12
  • Deep fried sweet and sour fish fillet $22
  • Pulled pork sliders $12.00
    • with crackle & cress
  • Chicken chipotle $14.00
  • Black angus beef $17.00
  • Grilled corn & caponata $18.00
  • Chorizo chilli dog $12.00
    • with smokey onions and chipotle
  • Nachos supreme(GF) $15.00
    • with chilli con carne (beef), cream
  • ENSALADA (GF)
  • Chipotle chicken $13.00
  • RiSOTTO $25.00
    • Creamy pea and bacon risotto with lashings of parmesan cheese and rocket leaves.
  • Soup of the Day $16.00
    • Ask the friendly staff for today's special.
  • Corn beef hash $16.00
    • Slow cooked corn beef on a bed of roasted potatoes, spinach, parmesan cheese and topped with a soft boiled egg.
  • Cheese Board FOR TWO $24.99
    • Finish off the night with a selection of 3 different New Zealand made cheeses, with fresh fruit and crackers.
  • PLATES $10.00
    • Arancini Balls, Chicken Wings, Fresh Fish Bites, Baby Got Back Ribs, Mini Chicken Kebabs, Salt & Pepper Squid, Sliders
  • FISH N’ ChIPS $22.50
    • Fresh fish of the day, either beer battered or pan-fried with a fresh side salad, fries and aioli.
  • Brownie $10.00
    • Huge big pieces of warm double chocolate brownie with fresh mascarpone and vanilla ice cream.
  • FISH N’ ChIPS $29.99
    • Your choice of either beer battered or pan-fried New Zealand Blue Cod, with crispy hot fries and fresh salad.
  • -L $9.00
  • -M $8.00
  • Seafood Salad $8.00
  • Pork Ball Noodle Soup
  • -Topped W/ Beef Befe
  • Seafood Noodle Soup
  • -M $8.00
  • Transparent Spring Rolls with Prawn & Fresh Vegetables (4 Pcs) $ 6.00
  • Manuka house smoked salmon on salad greens and asparagus topped with a poached egg and hollandaise $26.50
  • Chicken liver pate with beetroot relish and toasted crostini $16.50
  • Fish of the day $29.50
    • Fresh and changes daily, served on mustard mash
  • Fresh boneless chicken breast wrapped in bacon on spring vegetable couscous, sweet chilli and avocado dressing $24.50
  • Yellow fin tuna tartare, avocado, roast pepper, sesame soy (subject to availability) $21.50
  • Seasonal vegetables $7.00
  • Vegetarian tart of eggplant, spinach, red capsicum and feta with a potato crust, salad greens and mayo $22.50
  • Pork belly slow cooked in star anise, garlic and hoisin on sticky rice and bok choy, tart apple dressing $24.50
  • Please ask for vegan cake if it is not in the cabinet $5.5/$6.5
  • Smoked Salmon on Toast $9.5
    • with lemon, capers and cream cheese
  • Organic Vegetable Hash $14
    • with artisan toast grilled tomatoes, mushrooms and organic greens
  • Organic Vegetable Hash $16
    • with 2 free-range eggs and bacon on toast with olive oil spread
  • Organic Vegetable Soup $13
    • with artisan toasted
  • French Toasted Sandwich $16
    • with banana, pecans, bacon and maple sauce
  • Ham $7.9
    • with mustard and organic salad
  • Organic Vegetable Frittata $14
    • with a polenta crust and 2 organic salads
  • Lamb Bhunna $13.99
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked with sauteed onions and capsicum in refreshing curry
  • Lamb Masala $13.99
    • Thick spicy curry cooked in a blend of chopped capsicums, tomatoes and coriander
  • Cheese Naan $3.50
    • Stuffed with cottage cheese
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $13.99
    • Cubes of lamb cooked in traditional Indian style
  • Mango Kulfi $6.00
    • Indian mango flavoured ice cream
  • Coconut Rice $6.00
    • Rice cooked with coconut and curry leaves
  • Butter Prawn $14.99
    • Shelled prawn cooked in creamy tomatoes
  • Kashmiri Malai Kofta $12.00
    • Cottage cheese, mash potatoes, green chillies and nuts with curry sauce
  • Soup $ 11.80
    • with garlic bread or gluten free bread
  • Meat
  • Stewed Pork Belly(Small/Medium) $ 13.80/ $ 17.80
  • Beef/Pork Mince Noodle Soup $ 9.80
  • Organic Salad $ 11.80
    • with garlic bread or gluten free bread
  • ORGANIC SALAD DISHES
  • Boney Roasted Chicken (Small/Large) $ 10.80/ $ 14.80
  • Chunky Beef Delight $ 13.80
  • Hot Smoke Salmon $18.5
    • With Zucchini & Capsicum Fritters, Salad and hollandaise
  • Capers Seasonal Soup $9.5
    • Served with Toasted Ciabatta
  • Chef's Special N/A
    • Check menu board or ask our staff
  • BLT $16.5
    • With Straight cut chips and aioli
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Sandwich $18.5
    • With Straight cut chips & aioli
  • Chicken Burrito $17.5
    • With Straight cut chips & aioli
  • Straight cut chips $7
    • Served with Garlic Aioli
  • Moroccan Lamb Wrap $17.5
    • With Straight cut chips & aioli
  • Beef Steak Sandwich $16.00
    • Char-grilled a tender Beef Steak with Onion, Mushroom, Cheese and BBQ sauce
  • 1 Doz: $8.90
  • Fish Bite
    • Golden fried fish bite with chips, lemon wedge and tartar sauce
  • 1/2 Doz: $7.50
  • Extra Side
  • 1/4: $13.90
  • 1/2: $19.50
  • Char-grilled, flamed BBQ Chicken Nibbles
    • Char-grilled, flamed chicken nibbles, comes with salad, fries and Homemade Bread
  • Vegetarian Soup $9.90
    • Thin egg noodles with fresh vegetables served in a special Noodle Hut soup
  • Special Fried Rice $11.50
    • Traditional rice dish comprising of shrimps, BBQ pork and vegetable wok tossed in fried rice
  • Combination Soup $12.90
    • Thin egg noodles with prawns, chicken, BBQ, pork, beef, served with fresh vegetables in a soup
  • Seafood Nasi Goreng $13.50
    • Malaysian style fried rice tossed with prawns, salad mix, fish ball and fresh vegetables
  • Seafood Combination Noodles $13.50
    • Thin egg noodles with prawns, fish ball, salad mix and fresh vegetables in oyster sauce
  • Wanton Noodle Soup $10.50
    • Thin egg noodles, BBQ pork, and vegetables with wontons in a special Noodle Hut soup
  • Teriyaki $11.70
    • Udon noodles with chicken, onion, bean sprouts, carrots and bok choy in Japanese teriyaki sauce
  • Honey Box $11.90
    • Thin egg noodles cooked with beef, chicken, BBQ, pork and fresh vegetables tossed with our special Honey Box sauce
  • Sausage, Egg & Onion $7.50 per doz
  • Steak & Mushroom $1.95
  • Steak $1.95
  • Cheese, Corn & Capsicum $7.50 per doz
  • Sausage, Egg & Onion $10.50 per doz
  • Steak & Onion $1.95
  • Bacon & Egg (open) $1.95
  • Chocolate Sponge Sheet $25.00
  • Madam's Rendang $29
    • beef - served with coconut rice
  • Shredded Duck & Cabbage Salad $19
    • spiced duck, cucumber, white cabbage, peanuts, chilli & lime dressing
  • Woo Chilli Sauce $3
  • Market Fish Curry/ Assam Pedas M/P
    • Tamarind, lemongrass & Chilli
  • Honey & Soy Tossed Squid $18
    • cashew nuts, szechuan pepper, chilli
  • Steamed White Pak Choy $12
    • confit garlic
  • Woo Sambal $3
  • Chicken & Prawn Laksa Soup $20/ $18
Governor's Cafe

Governor's Cafe

location

Address

438 George Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034776871

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

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type

Type

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service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Bar Not Available ,  Quick Bites ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Desserts and Bakes ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
438 George Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand