Cafe Istanbul in Wellington Menu

BREADS BREADS
  • 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
DIPS - MEZES DIPS - MEZES
  • 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
ENTREE ENTREE
  • 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
MAINS MAINS
  • 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
KIDS' MAINS (UNDER 16 YEARS ONLY) KIDS' MAINS (UNDER 16 YEARS ONLY)
  • 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
VEGETARIAN MAINS VEGETARIAN MAINS
  • 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
VEGETARIAN SALADS VEGETARIAN SALADS
  • 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
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • 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

  • MANGO LASSI $3.50
    • made with yoghurt and sugar or mango pulp
  • CHICKEN SAGWALA $14.00
    • chicken and spinach cooked in onion and tomato sauce
  • VEGETABLE PAKORA $5.50
    • potato and onion in gram flour batter, deep fried
  • PESHAWARI NAAN $3.50
    • naan filled with nuts and raisins
  • VEGETABLE RAITA $4.00
    • yoghurt with tomato, onion and spices
  • CHICKEN VINDALOO $14.00
    • hot fiery speciality from goa
  • BALTI LAMB $14.00
    • lamb cooked with capsicum, onion and tomato
  • ONION BHAJI $5.50
    • crispy fried onion rings in a gram flour batter
  • Beef Schnitzel $23.0
    • served with mushroom sauce, fries & salad or seasonal veges
  • Salad $4.8
  • Creamy Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom Fettuccine $19.0
    • served with salad or seasonal veges
  • T-Bone Steak $29.0
    • served with beer battered fries & salad or seasonal veges with your choice of mushroom sauce or garlic butter, cafe paris butter or plain
  • Apple & Rhubarb Crumble $8.5
    • served with custard & vanilla ice-cream
  • Steak, Mushroom & Red Wine Pie $19.5
    • served with creamy mash potato and seasonal veges
  • Sirloin Sizzler $25.5
    • served with beer battered fries & salad or seasonal veges with your choice of mushroom sauce or garlic butter, cafe paris butter or plain
  • Chicken Nuggets $9.5
    • 5 chicken nuggets & fries
  • Spinach pumpkin patty $2.50
  • Double $3.50
  • Steak roll $2.70
  • Fish $12.90
  • Chilli $0.60
  • Deep fried mars bar $2.60
  • Squid ring (each) $0.90
  • Chicken patty $2.50
  • Smoked Ham Wrap $ 20
    • Chilli pineapple relish, cos lettuce & ‘wild turkey’ honey bourbon dressing
  • Nacho Chicken Sandwich $ 19
    • Crumbed chicken, cheddar, bbq sauce, lettuce & tomato
  • Jalapeno Burger $ 21
    • 100% pure angus patty, jalapenos, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle
  • Quinoa & Kumara $16
    • Mixed greens, toasted almonds & citrus dressing
  • Add Smoked Chicken, Smoked Salmon Or Halloumi $5
    • To any salad for
  • -Choose your salad
  • House $16
    • Rocket, spinach, dried cranberries, walnuts, feta, rosemary balsamic dressing
  • Pure Classic Burger $ 23
    • 100% pure angus patty, double smoked bacon , smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle & chipotle mayo
  • Large $5.00
  • Lamb $12.00/$15.00/$19.00
  • GoldenPotato $0.80
  • Sandwiches $6.00
    • choice of roast beef, pork, lamb or fried chicken served with lettuce, onion tomato & gravy
  • Southern Fried Chicken $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • Vegetarian $7.00/$9.50/$11.50
  • Small $2.00
  • Medium $3.00
  • Sausage $2.40
  • Orange Chicken $13.00
  • Battered / Crumbed Fillet (Tarakihi) $7.00
  • Duck Noodle Soup $12.00
  • Onion Rings (6) $2.80
  • Fish $5.50
  • Kungpo Pork $12.00
  • 20 Chicken Wing, 6 Fish & 3 Chips $40.00
  • Steak Sandwich
    • 100g minute steak,caramelised onion, lettuce,tomato & garlic aioli and chips
  • All $10
  • Cheeseburger
    • beef pattie, lettuce, tomato and cheese served with chips
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Chicken Curry
    • homemade curry served with rice.
  • Sausage Classic
    • three sausages served with twoeggs, coleslaw and chips
  • All Day Breakfast
    • bacon, egg, sausage, tomato and hash brown
  • Egg, Onions $1.50
  • Butter Chicken
  • Mince
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Roast Vegetable & Creamy Mushroom
  • Chicken & Mushroom
  • Pies $6.00
  • Hot Chilli Cheese
  • Ham, tomato, cheese or pineapple $5.00
  • 6 Piece $34.00
  • Buttermilk Fried Chicken
    • with biscuits and gravy
  • Fried Cauliflower $8.00
    • Harrisa yogurt, almond, lemon
  • The Royale + $2.00
    • add lettuce, tomato and mayo
  • The Brooklyn + $8.00
    • add an extra patty, grilled tomato, onion and smoked Pastrami
  • - Cheese fries $10.00
  • Jalapeno Corn bread, parmesan butter $6.00
  • Roast Bone Marrow $16.00
    • Slow beef, pickled grape, beetroot relish
  • Vegetarian Panini $8
    • Spinach, almonds, sundried tomato, pesto and tasty cheese
  • Gourmet Granola $7
    • Served with banana, yogurt and mixed berries
  • Soup of the Day $8
    • Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream
  • Gourmet Panini $9
    • Salami, pear, blue cheese and caramelised onions
  • H.T.C. Panini $8
    • Free range ham, fresh tomato and tasty cheese
  • 3C Panini $8.5
    • Free range chicken, camembert cheese and cranberry sauce
  • Kids Panini $5
    • Your choice of any two fillings
  • Porridge $7
    • Rolled oats with Banana & honey, or Berries & cinnamon sugar
  • French Toast $17.90
    • French Toast served with Bacon, grilled banana & Maple syrup
  • Eggs Any Style with Toast $13.50
    • Eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with toasted specialty bread
  • Kiddies Pack $6.00
    • Ham Sandwich or Fairy Bread with Lolly slice, fruit pieces and a fluffy
  • Bacon & Eggs $16.90
    • Bacon and Eggs (fried, poached or scrambled with toasted specialty bread
  • Claudio's Open Sandwich $12.90
    • Rump steak with caramelised onion, served on specialty bread with creamy hollandaise
  • Duo Sandwich $12.90
    • Chicken, Bacon and Tomato with creamy aioli served on specialty bread
  • Bacon & Mushrooms $17.90
    • Crispy Bacon with pan.fried portobello mushrooms drizzled with hollandaise sauce
  • Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $17.90
    • Toasted specialty bread, grilled mushrooms, spinach, tomato, poached egg and sauteed potatoes served with a pesto hollandaise
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Served with sour cream & salsa.
  • Chicken Burger $14.00
    • 100% pure chicken breast with bacon, tomato and creamy aioli and serve with fries.
  • Three Egg Omelette $14.50
    • Served with salad and 3 choices of fillings: Bacon, Ham, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Baby Spinach, Onions, Cheese, Capsicums
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 120g Gourmet Beef Patty topped with cheese, caramelized onions, BBQ sauce, salad and fries.
  • Wedge Works $9.00
    • With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
  • Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
    • Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
  • Toasted Muesli $10.00
    • Mues1i served with fresh fruit, yogurt and milk.
  • Caesar Salad $15.00
    • Chicken and or Bacon, Cos lettuce, anchovies, poached egg, capers, croutons and parmesan cheese, tossed in a homemade aioli.
  • Coleslaw $5.00
  • Roasted duck $40.00
  • Duck fat roasted gourmet potatoes $7.00
  • Half roasted pork $20.00
  • Combo with potatoes and coleslaw $11.00
  • Pork sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00
  • Combo with potatoes and coleslaw $16.00
  • Free range roasted chicken $20.00
  • Boiled Eggs $5.00
  • Choose from: bacon or kransky $4.00
  • Beef, Bacon, Cheese $17.00
    • Jalapeno Burger w fries
  • Blueberry Pancakes $18.00/Half Portion $13.00
    • w bacon, green apple syrup, cream & fresh fruit
  • Steak Sandwich $19.50
    • w onion & mushroom, topped w Bearnaise Sauce, served w fries & salad
  • Wedges $13.00
    • w bacon, cheese, sweet chilli & sour cream
  • Tomato or hash brown $2.00
  • Garlic Mushrooms $12.50
    • w toast
  • A selection of continental meats and cheeses
  • Cereal selection of Muesli
    • Cornflakes, All Bran, Rice and Weet-Bix
  • Bircher muesli
    • porridge with fresh cream
  • Seasonal fresh fruits featuring melons
    • oranges and pineapples, as well as a variety of fruit compotes & fresh whole fruits
  • Whitby’s Breakfast Special of the Day
    • Oven-baked rindless smoked bacon, breakfast sausages, scrambled eggs Sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and spaghetti
  • Freshly baked danishes,
    • croissants, bagels, assorted muffins & a selection of sliced bread
  • Chefs Cooking Station
    • Eggs prepared to your choice including poached, fried and boiled
  • Assorted jams
    • spreads, dips and condiments
Cafe Istanbul

Cafe Istanbul

location

Address

156 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043813929

clock

Opened hours

Mon-Thu, Sun (11 AM to 12 Midnight), Fri-Sat (11 AM to 2 AM)
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Mediterranean , Turkish

features

Features

Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
156 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
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