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

Catch of the day to be advised $POA
Toasted muesli served with fresh fruit, milk and yogurt $10.00
Chilli bean nachos served with salsa, guacamole, sour cream and cheese $12.00
Lean beef burger served with beetroot, bacon, melted cheese, mixed salad greens and a fried egg served with hand cut chips and aioli $22.00
Bacon and a fried egg served on toasted home-made bread $5.00
Egg $2.00
Grilled Mushroom stack with Potobello mushroom, eggplant, capsicum and spinach, served with tomato salsa $14.00
Eggs Benedict served with bacon and hollandaise on home-made toast $17.00

Carrot cake $6.00
Margarita $11.00
- Herbs & mozzarella cheese
Turkish bread $3.00
Venison pepperoni $14.50
- Venison pepperoni, onions & mozzarella cheese
Diced venison $16.50
- Diced marinated venison served with rice, salad turkish bread, hummus, jacik, tabouleh, beetroot dip & choice of sauces
Mealtlovers Mediterranean kebab pizza $14.50
- Spitfired beef, mushroom & mozzarella cheese
Mixed grill $18.50
- Cube of lamb shis and chicken shish, sliced chicken, beef and lamb served with rice, salad, turkish bread, hummus, jacik, tabouleh, beetroot dip & choice of sauces
Chicken iskender $15.00

Adam Kebab (spicy minced beef) see above
Vegetarian Meze $16.00
- Mixed dips, dolma, felafels, filo and feta rolls, Greek beans, olives, tabouleh, grilled halloumi cheese, mixed salad, Turkish bread and rice.
Felafel (vegetarian) see above
Home-made Tiramisu $6.50
Open Kebabs All $13.50
- Served on Turkish bread with jacik, humus, beetroot dip, salad, taboulih and yogurt sauce. Choose from Lamb Doner, Adana (spicy minced beef), Felafels, Grilled Chicken, or Zucchini and Carrot Fritters.
Turkish Adana Burger $16.00
- Traditional hot and spicy minced beef, grilled tomato, grilled halloumi cheese in our home-made pita bread served with fries, salad, garlic mayo, beetroot dip and tomato sauce.
Mixed Grill $16.00
- Lamb doner, grilled chicken, lamb shish kebab served with rice, salad, Turkish bread, humus, jacik, tabouleh, beetroot dip, mild chilli and yogurt sauce.
Vege Iskender (zucchini and carrot fritters or felafels) see above

M6 Chicken and Cashew nuts 10.00
- Stir- fried chicken and cashew nuts with vegetables
C3 Panaeng Curry Tofu 10.00
- Thai thick red curry and coconut milk come with Tofu and vegetable
M4 Khao-pad Moo 10.00
- Fried rice with pork and vegetable
A1 Toong Thong 6.50
- Deep fried minced chicken parcels.
M1 Pad Thai Chicken 10.00
- Fried rice noodle with spring onion, peanut, and chicken
Roti and peanut sauce $4.00 each
S1 Tom Yum Goong 10.00
- Hot and Sour prawn soup with mushroom, lime juice, and lemon grass
C1 Green Curry Chicken 10.00
- Tasty Thai green curry & coconut milk, vegetable comes in a flavor of chicken

Tortilla Wrap $15.00
- Fresh greens, salsa & hummus w/ fries & aioli. Your choice of spicy chicken or pulled pork or roasted capsicum, mushroom & halloumi (v)
BLT $15.00
- Bacon lettuce, tomato & toasted sourdough w/ fries & aioli
Rump Steakk (gf, df) $15.00
- 150g rump steak, fried eggs, fries & salad
Egg on toast (v) (gf*) $ 5.00
- Eggs your way & toasted sourdough
French toast $ 16.00
- Bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup & whipped cream
Add chicken $5 .00
Roast Pumpkin Salad (v, gf) $ 15.00
- Roasted pumpkin, beetroot, red onion, capsicum & mesculin salad, roasted seeds, feta & honey mustard dressing.
Add bacon $ 4.00

Seafood (or King Prawns) Tom Yum Laksa $13.00
- Egg noodles with bean sprout, tofu, king pawn & seafood (or simply king prawn cutlets) served in Tom Yum soup.
South East Tofu $6.50
- Deep fried tofu topped with fresh cucumber & pineapple in sweet chilli sauce.
Garlic Broccoli $12.00
- Broccoli stir-fried with garlic and oyster sauce.
Green Curry Beef $13.00
- Beef filets, potatoes. bamboo shoots & green peas cooked in coconut cream & Thai-styled green curry paste.
Beef Rendang
- Diced beef slow cooked in spices-toasted. desiccated coconut 13.00
Chicken Sambal $13.00
- Chicken fillets cooked with onions in our n chilli samb& paste.
Black Pepper Udon $12.50
- Poached thick wheat-flour noodles served in black pepper sauce with your choice of mixed veggie, beef, chicken or seafood >>
Plain Roti $3.00

-1/2 Metre $26
-Coppia 25(gf) $20
-1/2 Metre $26
Fully loaded (gfa) $22
- our housmade beef sirloin burguer patty, chargrilled to medium, and topped with melted cheddar, caramelized onions, beetroot relish, middle bacon, a fried egg, salad green, sliced tomato & house aioli.
Pikled Cheese $16
- Our housmade beef Sirloin burguer patty, chargrilled to medium, and topped with meltted cheddar, house pickled onions, gherkins, mustard & Ketchup
-Singo $14
Beer battered Fish & Chips 3/4 $17 main $21
- Market fresh fish in a Monteith´s Golden bee batter, served with potato fries, slaw housmade tartare and a wedge of lemon.
-1 Metre $47

Grilled tomatoes , wilted spinach hash brown nuggets $4,00
Add avocado $4,50
Fresh fruit bowl $9,00
Saffron seafood chowder $16,00
- Fish , prawn , calamari , mussels watercress pesto , warm mini loaf
Chicken curry $24,00
- Chefs very special recipe, medium spice, rice, naan, raita & tamarind chutney
Served from 5pm
Porridge $11,00
- Rolled oats , brown sugar, toasted almonds , seasons fruits
Eggs on toast GF on request $10,50
- Soft poached free-range eggs order w side options

Boudin Blanc $ 31.90
- French chicken sausages with haricot beans & crispy shallots
Selection of two cheeses $ 29.00
Side dish of the day
Grilled King Prawns $ 18.90
- With tomato, crispy shallot & green peas
Hand Diced Liver & Pistachio Terrine de Campagne $ 17.90
- With baguette
Herb Roasted Lamb Rump $ 33.00
- with chickpeas & Swiss chard
Crispy Duck Confit $ 37.90
- With duck fat baked potatoes & bok choy
Scotch Fillet $ 32.90
- With cheese & potato gratin with madeira sauce

B.L.A.T sandwich $16.00
- Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado & Tomato
Eggs Florentine $16.00
- Poached eggs, spinach, salmon & hollandaise on toast
Big Breakfast $19.00
- Bacon, kranski, tomato, mushroom & potato with your choice of eggs
Eggs on Toast $9.00
- Your choice of fried, poached or scrambled eggs on toast
Chicken Sandwich $16.00
Toast & Spread $6.00
- Jam, honey, marmite, peanut butter or choc spread
S.L.A.T sandwich $16.00
- Salmon, Lettuce, Avocado & Tomato
Omelette (gf) $16.00
- served with a side salad. 3 options of your choice: Onion, Cheese, Ham, Tomato, Mushroom, Capsicum, Beef.

Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
- Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
All burgers served with fries tomato sauce & aioli.
Wedge Works $9.00
- With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
Chicken Burger $14.00
- 100% pure chicken breast with bacon, tomato and creamy aioli and serve with fries.
Satay Chicken $13.50
- Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
Spring Rolls, Samosas & Chips $9.00
- Served with sweet chilli and aioli
Calamari Ring & Chips $9.00
- Served with Tartare & tomato sauce
FuWa Big Breakfast $18.00
- Two eggs on toast cooked to your liking with bacon, hash brown, sausage, tomatoes and mushrooms.

Chili & Cheese Pie
Mushroom & Tofu Pie
Claire's Crispy Cashew Salad
Nachos

Hash Brown / Spicy Spanish Chorizo $1.00
Grilled Pork Roll $6.50
Ham & Cheese Bagel / Chicken & Avocado Bagel / Cranberry & Avocado Bagel / Bacon & Avocado Croissant / Ham & Cheese Croissant / Vegetarian Croissant $5.00
Tuna Salad Sandwich $4.00
Sausage Roll $2.50
Cheese, Beetroot & Mango Chutney Sandwich / Ham & Egg Sandwich / Roast Beef & Horseradish Sandwich $3.50
Quiche Lorraine / Vegetarian Quiche / Pie $3.00
Ham & Cheese Bun $4.50

MAYALSIAN FRIED RICE CUBE(NASI GORENG) $11.50
- Authentic Malaysian fried rice with chicken, egg bean sprouts, green peas, carrots & spring onion
LEMONGRASS RICE 5 STICKS CUBE $11.90
- Rice sticks, wok tossed with chicken bean sprouts, sliced onion, carrots, shrimps. egg, and finished with lemongrass.
HOT & SPICY CUBE $12.40
- Thãck egg noodles, beef, chicken, roast pork, bean sprout, spring onion, carrot & bok choy wok tossed with homemade hot & spicy sauce. Mild, Medium & HOT
KWAI TEOW CUBE(HER-FUN) $11.90
- Flat rice sticks with shrimps, roast pork, bean sprouts, onion egg & spring onion wok tossed sweet soy sauce. >>
MALAYSIAN FRIED NOODLES CUBE(MEE GORENG) $12.40
- Thick egg noodles. beef, bean sprout. sliced onion, spring onion. bok choy, shrimp & tofu finished with egg tossed in a wok. Mild, Medium & HOT
HAINAN FRIED RICE CUBE $11.50
- Unique sauce passed on by grandma, fried with roast pork, preserved vegetable, egg bean sprouts, green peas, carrots & spring onion
SWEET & SOUR CUBE $12.40
- Thick egg noodles, roast pork. bean sprouts. Spring onion, onion. carrots & bok Choy wok tossed with our tendering sweet & sour sauce.
COMBINATION CUBE $12.40
- For those can't make up their mind. please feel free to try out this dish.Thick egg noodles. beef. chicken, pork, shrimp & vegetable wok tossed with oyster sauce.

Trouble $18.50 / $9.00
- Salami, Onions, Chicken, Bacon, Pineapple and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Veggie Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert (Double / Snack)
Crumbed Camembert $9.00
- 6 wedges deep fried and served with your choice of dip - we recommend Cranberry or Sweet Chilli
Sea Salt Caramel Gelato $5.00
- Our newest flavour from the award-winning Gellicious Gelato. Salted caramel is so hot right now and this one won't disappoint. Contains Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself
Lust $16.00 / $8.00
- Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon and Chorizo. Optional BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Smokey BBQ, Tomato... Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Wrath $16.00 / $8.00
- Pepperoni, Onion, Capsicum, Tomatoes, Chilli. Optional Kalamata Olives, Jalapeno Peppers and Anchovies. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
The Kraken $21.00 / $10.00
- Smoked Paprika Spanish 'Sofrito' Sauce, Mozzarella, Calamari, Prawns, Chorizo, Cannellini Beans, Roasted Red and Green Peppers, finished with Chipotle Mayo (not GF) and Fresh Lemon Wedges
Cursed $18.50 / $9.00
- Honey Mustard, Chicken, Ham, Onions, Gherkins, Bacon and Smoked Cheddar. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)