Address
438 George Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Governor's Cafe in Dunedin Menu
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BREAKFAST-
EGGS ON TOAST (V) (GF) $9.50
- Pretty simple: ciabatta toast with two eggs - fried, scrambled or poached.
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BACON AND EGGS (GF) $15.50
- Slightly more complicated: toast and eggs with bacon - fried, scrambled or poached.
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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.
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ENGLISH BREAKFAST $19.50
- Can’t leave old England behind? Bacon, sausage, black pudding, potatoes, fried eggs, and ciabatta toast.
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BACON EGGS BENEDICT (GF) $18.50
- Poached eggs served on ciabatta toast with wilted spinach, bacon, and Hollandaise sauce.
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SALMON EGGS BENEDICT (GF) $19.00
- Just like the last one, with cold-smoked salmon instead of bacon.
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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.
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VEGGIE GRILL (V) (VE) (GF) $17.50
- Fried potatoes, spinach, grilled tomato, mushrooms, veggie croquette, poached eggs, and pesto.
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MUESLI (V) $12.00
- For healthy people: our house muesli served with bananas, berries, and unsweetened yoghurt.
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PORRIDGE (V) (VE) $8.00
- Served with brown sugar and berries.
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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- 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-
CHICKEN BURGER & CHIPS $18.00
- Seasoned chicken breast fried and served with cranberry sauce, salad, aioli, melted Brie, and bacon. Served with chips.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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VEGAN WRAP (V) (VE) $14.00
- Homemade vegan croquettes and roasted seasonal vegetables wrapped with hummus. Served with a side salad.
SNACKS-
SHOESTRING FRIES (V) (VE) — $6.00
- ADD GARLIC BUTTER OR AIOLI FOR $1.00
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WEDGES (V) (VE) $9.00
- With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
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NACHO WEDGES (V) $13.00
- An uncouth combination of potato wedges, tomato salsa, and melted cheese. Like nachos, only better.
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CHEESE ROLLS (V) 4 for $5.00
- Comfort food at its finest. ($2.00 each)
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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-
SLICES / CAKES / BROWNIES (V) from $3.00
- Check the cabinet for delicious slices, cakes, and brownies, all made in-house. Selection changes daily.
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ICE CREAM SUNDAE (V) $6.00/$8.00
- Ice cream with cream, wafers and your choice of chocolate, caramel, or strawberry sauce. (S/L)
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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
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Slow roasted lamb shoulder $27.00
- shaved onion and rosemary crunch
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Whole fish $29.00
- gremolata, grilled lemon, with a dollop of aioli & polenta fries
- Fish & chips $13.00
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Beetroot Waldorf $16.00
- baby beetroot, celery, walnut and apple with a peppered aioli
- Seafood chowder $14.00
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Vegetarian $27.00
- spinach, tomato, black olive, feta & chili
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Corn fritters $16.50
- with bacon or grilled mushroom
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Spaghetti carbonara $27.00
- bacon, egg & parmesan with a creamy sauce
- Turkish bread with olive oil and dukkah $6.00
- Chicken liver pate with beetroot relish and toasted crostini $16.50
- Silver fern farms lamb rump, with sundried tomato crust on lentil, spinach and parsley tabbouleh, feta yoghurt mint dressing $32.50
- Risotto of green peas, asparagus, spinach and mint topped with shredded parmesan and truffle oil $22.50
- Flowerpot bread $6.00
- Yellow fin tuna tartare, avocado, roast pepper, sesame soy (subject to availability) $21.50
- Shoestring fries $7.00
- Vegetarian tart of eggplant, spinach, red capsicum and feta with a potato crust, salad greens and mayo $22.50
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Bowl of Onion Rings $5.00
- W/ aioli
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Bottle of Chips $2.00
- W/ tomato sauce
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Basket of Fries $4.00
- W/ tomato sauce
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Starters Burger $8.00
- W/ double beef, hashbrown, double cheese, BBQ sauce & bacon
- Dunedin’s Famous “STARTERS” Cheeseburger $3.00
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Fish Burger $6.00
- W/ tartare sauce, lettuce & cheese
- Fish & Chips $6.00
- Hotdog $2.00
- Smoked Salmon $4.00
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Frenchie $8.50
- Ham, Swiss Cheese, Wholegrain Mustard, in a Grilled Baguette
- Cream Cheese $2.00
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Choose your Salt:
- Sea Salt, Five Spice Chicken, Cajun, Smoked Chilli
- Shoestring Fries $6.50
- side of Slaw $3.00
- 5 Spice Fried Chicken $7.50
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Vegetarian Tasting Plate $12.50
- A tasting plate of Kiki's Beetroot Salad, Basil Pesto, Spiced Dukkah, served with Grilled Ciabatta
- XIao Long Bao
- Pineapple Bun
- Deep Fried Squid
- Deep Fried Pork Spring Rolls
- Turnip Slices
- Pork and Prawn Dumpling
- Plain Rice Rolls
- Pan Fried Pork Dumpling
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Chicken Naan $4.00
- Stuffed with spiced chicken mixture
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Chicken Bhunna $13.99
- Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with sauted onions and capsicums in refreshing curry
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Mix Platter For Two $15.00
- Fine selection of a few of the above: samosa, vegetable pakora, seekh kebab and chicken tikka
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Goan Fish Curry $14.99
- Cooked in a thick tomato and coconut gravy with lemon and cream
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Daal Makhani $12.00
- Lentils cooked as punjab style, garnished with coriander and ginger
- Tomato and Onion Kachumber (Each) $2.00
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Matar Paneer $12.00
- Peas and cottage cheese cooked in spicy gravy
- Sweet Mango Chutney (Each) $2.00
- -regular $14.00
- Add roasted chicken to your BLT $15.00
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Cableways Meatball Salsa Meltdown $14.00
- Grilled meatball and tasty cheese sandwich topped with our own special crunchy salsa
- Peri Peri Chicken Salsa
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Bacon & Egg Ciabatta Melt $13.00
- Crispy bacon, fried egg. tomato and mayo, with grilled cheese on toasted ciabatta
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Peppered Beef Steak open Sandwich $14.00
- With grilled tomatoes, fried onions, mushrooms and aioli on toasted ciabatta
- Served with our bistro mixed salad & coleslaw and fries
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Beef Lasagne Pot $15 .00
- Rich beef bolognaise layered with cheddar cheese sauce
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Honey Chicken $22.00
- Bones On-Chopped
- Deep Fried Sesame Prawns $30.00
- Assorted Veg in Black Bean / Black Pepper Sauce $18.00
- Seafood Stirfry / with Gravy Noodles / Ho Fun $22.00
- Deep Fried Prawns in Sweet & Sour Sauce $30.00
- Steamed Egg with Chinese Mushrooms / Vermicelli $18.00
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Sizzling Pork Fillet $26.00
- Peking Style
- Tofu $18.00
- Goats Cheese, roast carrot, quince, carrot& honey gel, Bee pollen, wild rocket $79
- Lemon Vacharin- Lemon Curd, parfait, crème fraiche, olive oil shortbread, sorbet and crisp meringue $99
- Trio of Cheese, our chutney, apple, spent grain crackers $120
- Slow cooked egg, puy lentils, butternut squash, puffed grains, shaved parmesan $79
- 55 Day Aged Beef Rump, char grilled parsnip and Puree, Oyster mushroom, green onion espuma $120
- Lemon Vacharin- Lemon Curd, parfait, crème fraiche, olive oil shortbread, sorbet and crisp meringue $120
- Preserved and raw Tamarillo, dark & white chocolate, macaron, salted chocolate crumb $120
- Rack of Cardrona Lamb, Shoulder mince and Cheese, smoked celeriac and potato, beetroot puree, Cavelo nero $120
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CHUNKY FRIES $4.50/$7.50
- served with aioli+ ketchup(small/large)
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WARM COCONUT LOAF $9.50
- with lemon curd + whipped cream
- Kransky/smoked salmon/bacon $4.50
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CORN FRITTERS $3.50
- with rocket chilli+ herbed, Creme Fraiche, add bacon
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BACON CHEESE BURGER $14.50
- chunky beef patty, bacon, cheese, mayo, lettuce, ketchup+ dill pickle
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PRAWNS + CHORIZO $17.50
- baked in a clay pot with garlic + chilli served with bread + preserved lemon aioli
- KIDS MENU AVAILABLE
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GARDENERS BREAKFAST $19.50
- free range poached eggs, Kransky mushrooms bacon, hash browns, tomato + ciabatta
- Chilli and garlic prawns $23.90
- Mash & gravy $4.00
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EGGS ON TOAST $10.00
- Your choice: Scrambled, poached or fried
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Nelson Scallops $13.90
- poached with bacon and lemon sauce
- ROAST LAMB $12.50
- BANGERS AND MASH $10.90
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CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST $12.00
- Your choice of cereal, plus fruit of the day, toast and juice
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Pork Ribs $8.90
- with barbeque sauce
- Energy Drinks $5
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Homegrown $10.90
- All that is good about this country can be found in the Homegrown. Lamb, Salad, a choice of Beetroot & Horopito Chutney or a Minty Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
- Hashies $5.5
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Velvet Burger $10.90
- It has Venison, Salad, Grilled Pineapple, with Chilli Mayonnaise and Velvet Relish. You definitely want to try this one with a bit of extra bacon.
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Mini Velvet Burger $7.90
- 1/2 size Venison Pattie, Salad, Grilled Pineapple, Chilli Mayonnaise & Velvet Relish.
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Velvet Lady $13.90
- Everybody wants her but she keeps it classy just like your mum back in the day - Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Avocado and Cheese with Aioli and Velvet Relish.
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Manburger $22.90
- Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
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Mini Squawk Dawg $7.40
- 1/2 size Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
- Tarts, flans, etc $5.80
- -sweet chilli sauce extra $1.50
- Hot fish sandwich $8.00
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Toasted sandwiches $4.10
- Each fillin $0.9
- Sole fillet and fries( with salad) $13.80
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Hot savoury food
- In pie warmer as displayed
- Toasted rolls, cheese, corn, savoury mince $2.50
- Nachos with salsa, guacamole and sour cream $9.00
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Original Vegetarian(Small/Medium/Large) $11/$16.5/$28
- Onion, mushroom, fresh sliced tomato and capsicum. Every bit as good as it sounds!
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Al Funghi (Small/Medium/Large) $10/$15.5/$27
- Mushrooms, mushrooms and mushrooms with cracked pepper to bring out the flavour. Magic!
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Canterbury Roast Lamb(Small/Medium/Large) $12.5/$18/$29.5
- Tender pieces of lamb marinated in lemon and herbs, with an array of oven roasted seasonal vegetables and a dash of rosemary and mint sauce.
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Milano(Small/Medium/Large) $11.5 /$17/$28.5
- Garlic salami, fresh sliced tomatoes, capsicum, herbs - delicimo!
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Volcano(Small/Medium/Large) $11/$16.5/ $28
- Pepperoni, Jalepenos (hot) and lava (hot spags chilli). Get the drift?
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Trio Napoli(Small/Medium/Large) $11/ $16.5/ $28
- The Italian trio from the southern town of Naples - Anchovies, olives and capers.
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Pepperoni(Small/Medium/Large) $11/$16.5/$28
- Pepperoni nestled between sliced onions and freshly sliced tomato.
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Roast Pork $29.5
- Tender pork pieces nestled between seasonal roast veges finished with parsley and apple sauce.
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Veg pakora $5.00
- A mixture of fresh vegetables dipped in spiced chickpea flour batter and deep fried.
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Lamb nawabi $6.00
- Lamb sauteed with onions, tomatoes, cooked in cream & garnished with coconut powder.
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Mixed platter for two $14.00
- A combination of the above entrees: 2 veg samosa, 2 onion bhaji, 2 choosa tikka, and 2 seekh kebabs
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Peshwari naan(kashmiri naan) $4.50
- Special naan from peshawar; plain flour bread stuffed with sultana, coconut & cottage cheese.
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Paneer makhani $6.00
- Of cottage cheese, cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce, garnished, with almonds.
- all curries are served with rice.
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Butter chicken $6.00
- Tender pieces of chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato sauce, garnished with almonds
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Cheese and garlic naan $4.50
- Plain flour naan stuffed with cheese, garlic and coriander.
Governor's Cafe
Phone
034776871
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
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Type
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Service
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Cuisine
Breakfast , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian
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