Cafe Istanbul in Wellington Menu

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Turkish Bread $3.00
- Our traditional bread, made daily in our wood fired oven, topped with sesame seeds
Lavish Bread $5.00
- Large and thin, made daily in our wood fired oven, topped with sesame seeds
Olive Bread $7.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with olive tapenade and Parmesan
Red Pesto Bread $7.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with spicy red pesto and Parmesan
Garlic Bread $7.00
- Our popular garlic bread filled with garlic butter and herbs
Spicy Walnut Bread $7.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with spicy walnut dip and feta
Lahmajoun $8.00
- Authentic flat bread topped with ground lamb, onion and spicy seasoning
Peymajoun $7.00
- Authentic flat bread topped with feta, mozarella, tomato, dill and parsley
Basket Bread $16.00
- Combination of olive, spicy walnut, Turkish and garlic bread for two or more

Hummus $8.00
- Creamy chickpeas, tahini and lemon juice served with Turkish bread
Jacik $8.00
- Strained yoghurt, fresh garlic, mint and olive oil served with Turkish bread
Mixed Dip Plate $15.00
- Combination of dips served with salad and Turkish bread for two
Meze Platter $20.00
- House speciality; dips, nibbles and salad for two served with lavish bread
Seafood Platter $25.00
- Combination of garlic, prawns, calamari, smoked mussels, smoked salmon, salmon filo, taramasalata and garlic bread for two

Sigara Borek $12.00
- Filo rolls filled with feta, mozarella and fresh herbs served with yoghurt
Dolma $10.00
- Vine leaves stuffed with rice and served with a green salad
Kalamar $12.00
- Fried battered squid rings with lime aioli and served with a green salad
Halloumi $12.00
- Grilled halloumi cheese with grilled tomatoes, hummus and Turkish bread
Biber $10.00
- Grilled tricolour capsicums and mushrooms with garlic yoghurt and tomato sauce on hummus. Served with Turkish bread
Grilled Garlic Prawns $12.00

Chicken Ottomani $22.00
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with Middle Eastern spices served with pilaf, hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Chicken Koko $22.00
- Tasty chicken pieces slowly cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlic yoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Chicken Taza $22.00
- Tender chicken pieces, cooked in a buttery saffron sauce and served on pilaf with hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Chicken Izgara $25.00
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild Middle Eastern spices topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Chicken Shish $25.00
- Boneless grilled chicken pieces on sticks, marinated in spicy soy sauce topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce. Served with pilaf, hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Chicken Boregi $22.00
- Spinach, cream cheese, sour cream and mushrooms with chicken, fresh herbs and mozarella cheese in filo pastry and topped with garlic yoghurt sauce, served with hummus, tabbouleh and salad
Lamb Shank $25.00
- Our famous lamb shanks braised in red wine and tarragon, finished in wood fired oven, served on garlic and herb mashed potatoe with mushrooms and capsicum then topped with a light pan jus
Lamb Tava $22.00
- Middle Eastern spiced lamb pieces tossed in a pan with mushrooms, capsicum, tomatoes and a light gravy. Served with pilaf, hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Lamb Shish $25.00
- Lean grilled lamb cubes on sticks, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Beek Korta $25.00
- Grilled premium ground beef, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and Turkish bread
Beef Moussaka $25.00
- Layers of potatoe, eggplant, zucchini, premium ground beef and bechamel topped with BBQ and yoghurt sauce and served with salad greens and hummus
Mixed Grill Platter $25.00
- Meat lovers trio. A combination of chicken breast, lamb shish and siroin steak, served with pilaf, hummus, saland and Turkish bread topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce
Salmon Filo $22.00
- Salmon, spinach and pine nuts wrapped in filo served with sweet chilli sauce, salad, hummus and tabbouleh
Fish of the Day $22.00
- Fresh fish fillets, served with a Mediterranean salad and roasted herbed potatoes

Grilled Chicken and Chips $15.00
- Pan fried chicken breast serves with potatoe chips and tomato sauce
Fish and Chips $15.00
- Pan fried fresh fish served with potatoe chips, aioli and tomato sauce
Kalamar and Chips $15.00
- Fried battered squid rings served with potatoe chips, aioli and tomato sauce

Falafel (vegan) $20.00
- Chickpea patties, served with hummus, tabbouleh, green salad and garlic bread. (vegan optional)
Spanakopita $22.00
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik, green salad and yoghurt dressing
Vegetable Moussaka $22.00
- Layers of potatoe, eggplant, zucchini and bechamel topped with tomato and yoghurt sauce and served with salad greens and hummus

Mediterranean Salad $12.00
- Tomatoes, black olives, cucumber, red onion, feta and freesh herbs and balsamic viniagrette
Kalamar salad (main) $18.00
- Fried battered squid rings served with a large salad topped with lime aioli
Grilled Chicken Salad (main) $25.00
- Grilled chicken breasts served with green salad, hummus, tabbouleh and garlic bread
Grilled Beef Salad (main) $25.00
- Grilled prime sirloin beef served with green salad, hummus, tabbouleh and garlic bread
Garden Salad $8.00
- Fresh green garden salad served with our homemade dressing

Baklava $8.00
- Layers of walnut and filo pastry, sweetened with honey syrup. Served with spiced fruit compote and vanilla bean ice cream
Panna Cotta $8.00
- Eggless vanilla custard, similar to creme caramel, served with raspberry coulis
Tiramasu $9.00
- Mascapone cheese, espresso and Tia Maria liqueur
Citrus Baked Cheesecake $8.00
- Homemade baked cheesecake with delicious citrus flavour. Served with ice cream
Chocolate Pudding $9.00
- Warn rich cake, served with white and dark chocolate sauce, berry coulis, vanilla bean ice cream and cream
Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
- Vanilla bean ice cream topped with your choice or chocolate, caramel or raspberry sauces
Turkish Delight $3.00
- Four pieces, mixed flavours

Nearby Sample Menus

Garlic bread $6.00
Mixed kebab R $9.5 / L $11
- Chicken, beef
Margarita $11.00
- Herbs & mozzarella cheese
Lamb salad $15.00
- Garlic yogurt, yogurt, tomato, satay, sweet chilli, mayonnaise, mild chilli, hot chilli, and hummus
Tiramisu $7.00
Spicy walnut dip $6.00
- Roasted capsicum, walnut, sundried tomato, garlic, spices & olive oil served with warm Turkish bread
Chicken or beef with rice $7.50
Grilled chicken burger $15.50
- Marinated chicken breast

FRIENDS $5.00
SPANOKOPITA $9.00
CROISSANT PLAIN $3.50
BABY CAKES $6.50
BEEF $5.20
BACON & EGG MUFFIN $6.50
QUASADILLA $8.00
PIE (SLICE) $5.00
- with cream/ yoghurt add 0.50c

Kids Pasta $10.00
- Chicken and bacon in a creamy sauce
Hawaiian $17.00
- Ham, bacon and pineapple
See our board for delicious daily specials. $10.00
Pate $12.00
- Homemade with apple and thyme. Served with onion relish and bread
Margarita $16.00
- Fresh tomato and basil
Mexican $21.00
- Spicy beef, jalapeno peppers, red onion, capsicum and spicy corn chips finished with sour cream
Side Salad $4.00
Lambs Fry and Bacon $14 E / $18 M
- Pan seared liver with bacon, mash with jus and caramelised onion

Smoked salmon $5.00
Pikelets with cream and jam $3.50
THE BIG BREAKFAST $18.00
- poached scrambled or fried eggs on toast with Kerensky's, bacon, hash brown, mushrooms and grilled tomato
Seasoned grilled tomatoes $3.50
THE BELLE BURGER $16.00
- a classic Kiwi beef burger with beetroot, egg, relish, aioli and salad, served with steakhouse fries
CLASSIC BLAT $15.00
- served with steakhouse fries
BREAKFAST BURITTO $16.00
- scrambled eggs, hash browns, bacon, fresh tomato and avocado all grilled in a flour tortilla
Scrambled egg on toast $4.00

Roast brussel sprouts & walnuts $7.00
Big veggie with eggs, polenta chips, mushroom, hashbrown, kale & spinach $18.00
Baby back pork ribs with smoky bulldog sauce $17.00
Roasted lamb rack with eggplant puree, sprouts & walnuts $30.00
Sugar cured duck breast salad with pickled beetroot, nectarine & feta $27.00
Shoestring fries with parmesan, truffle oil & aioli $8.00
Pork belly with kumara puree, baby carrots, grilled peaches & jus $26.00
Loaded bacon buttie with streaky bacon, fried egg, house ketchup & aioli $15.00

Fish & Chips $19.00
- Fresh fillets of fish in crispy batter, with fries & slaw
Oven baked free range chicken Salad(*) $21.00
Bacon & Egg Buttie (*) $12.50
- Honey cured bacon, free range egg & mayo on Turkish flatbread
Cajun spiced wedges (V) $9.50
- With sour cream
Open Style Steak Sandwich (*) $14.50
- “Hot smoked” NZ salmon, rocket & wasabi mayo on sourdough
Small side of fries (V,GF) $5.00
Spicy Pulled Pork (*) $18.00
- With Swiss Cheese & slaw
Fries (V,GF) $9.00
- With tomato sauce & aioli

Seafood Fritter $3.20
Tomato $2.00
Pineapple, Cheese. $1.00
7 Fish, 2 Sausages, 3 Crab Sticks, 2 Scoops of Chips $37.00
Chicken Satay (Skewer) $3.00
10 Fish, S Potato Fritters, 2 Scoops of Chips $44.00
Bacon (Without Extra Filling) $4.00
Hamburger $3.50

Bagels $1.60
Fruit Tartlets $4.30
Sunflower & Rye Large $7.90
Fruit Pies $4.50
Lamingtons $4.00
Calzoni $6.10
Whitesour Large $7.90
Multigrain Small $3.90

Fried Rice $6.00
CHICKEN SALAD $7.00
- 3 satays, 1 roti, salad
Summer Roll $2.50
MEE ROJUK $10.00
- 3 satays, noodle, salad
Udon Noodle Soup $6.00
TRADITIONAL
- grilled chase pork, pate, cucumber, pork rolls, pickle, herbs
BRAISED PORK
- braised pork, cucumber, herbs, pickle
TASTER $7.00
- 2 satays, 1 wrap, 1 roti, 1 rice

Raw tuna Gunkan
Eel
Salmon & Avocado
Crispy Prawn
Inari(tofu skin on rice)
Surimi + avocado
Raw Prawn
Crispy prawn

Golfers Grill $18
- bacon& eggs, sausage, hash brown, grilled tomato & mushrooms
Toasted Sandwiches $5
- your choice of filling
Crispy Chicken tender salad $15
- with avocado, red onion ,tomato & lettuce
Eggs benedict $14
- with grilled bacon
Fish n Chips $15
- served with salad
Hot Chips $5.50
Lamb's fry & Bacon $15
- on toasted Ciabatta with a mushroom & onion gravy
Spicy Wedges $6.50
- with sour cream & Thai chilli sauce

Asparagus, boiled egg, courgette salad $12.00
Bircher Muesli with Fresh Fruit & Zany Zeus Yoghurt $7.00
Gluten Free Toast $2.50
Potato & Kumara Cake $4.00
Sauerkraut $3.00
Zany Zeus Halloumi $7.00
Sourdough Toast with Fix and Fogg Peanut Butter $5.00
Zany zeus halloumi, chard, orange $12.00

Dumpling Tom - Prawn Dumpling $13.00
- Steamed dumplings with prawn, bamboo shoots, galangal, coriander, lemongrass and palm leaf served with cucumber chili soy dipping sauce
ENTREES
Two Course $30.00
Cha Gio - Crispy Spring Rolls $12.00
- Crispy ground pork and glass noodle spring rolls served with tangy dipping sauce
Ca Hoi Kho Rieng - Caramelised Salmon (GF) $27.00
- Caramelised braised salmon with galanga served with steamed rice
SUMMER ROLLS
PHO SOUPS
Pho Vit - Duck Pho $24.00
- Duck noodle soup with rice stick noodle in clear broth with bok choy. Served with lemon, fresh herbs, shallots and hoisin sauce.

Bagel with avocado and tomato $9.80
Rotini Pasta $16.00
- Kransky sausage in mushrooms, tomatoes and red wine sauce, topped with Parmesan cheese
Deluxe Wedges $14.00
- served with bacon, cheese. sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
Mushrooms, tomatoes or hash browns $4.00
Eggs Florentine $14.00
- Poached eggs, English muffin, spinach and hollandaise
Thai Beef Salad $17.50
- Grilled beef tenderloin with tomato, capsicum, fresh herb salad, finished with a Thai dressing
Herb and cheese Omelette with choices of ham, mushrooms, capsicums, tomatoes or spring onion $14.50
Rib Eye Fillet $19.50
- cooked to your liking, served with fried eggs and hand cut chips and Bearnaise sauce

Churros Rellenos y helado $10.00
- Stuffed churros with caramel and ice cream
Pie de queso con maracuja $8.00
- Pasionfruit cheesecake
Huevos Rancheros o Divorciados $10.00
- Fried eggs topped with red or green sauce or both.
Molletes $10.00
- Fresh bread topped with beans melted.( Add chorizo, ham or eggs for $3)
Sarape Mexicano $23.00
- Slow cooked pork with green sauce served with beans, rice, sour cream and cheese.
Jalapeños Rellenos de queso $15.00
- Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
Tacos $8.00/$22.00
- Corn tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese.
Tortas de elote $12.00
- Corn fritters