Istanbul Cafe in Wellington Menu

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Turkish bread $2.50
- 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 ovenm topped with sesame seeds
Olive bread $6.00
- turkish pide bread topped with olive tapenade and parmesan
Red pesto bread $6.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with spicy red pesto and parmesan
Garlic bread $6.00
- Our popular garlic bread with garlic butter and herbs
Spicy walnut bread $6.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with spicy walnut dip and feta
Lahmajoun $7.00
- Authentic flat bread topped with ground lamb, onion and spicy seasoning
Peymajoun $6.00
- Authentic flat bread topped with feta, mozzarella, tomato, dill and parsley
Basket bread $14.00
- Combination of olive, spicy walnut, turkish and garlic bread for two or more

Hummus $7.00
- Creamy chikpeas, tahini and lemon juice served with turkish bread
Jacik $7.00
- Strained yoghurt, fresh garlic, mint and oil served with turkish bread
Mixes dip plate $12.00
- Combination of dips served with salad and turkish bread for two
Meze platter $18.00
- House speciality, dips, nibbles and salad for two served with lavish bread
Seafood platter $22.00
- Combination of garlic, prawns, calamari, smoked mussels, smoked salmon, salmon filo, taramasalata and garlic for two

Sigara borek $12.00
- Filo rolls filled with feta, mozzarella and fresh herbs served with yoghurt
Dolma $10.00
- Vine Leaves stuffed with rice served with 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 $20.00
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko $20.00
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Chicken taza $20.00
- Tender chicken pieces, cooked in buttery saffron sauce served on pilaf with hummus, salad and turkish bread
Chicken izgara $22.00
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken shish $10.00
- Boneless grilled chicken piece on sticks, marinated in spicy soy sauce topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf hummus, salad and turkish bread
Chicken boregi $20.00
- Spinach, cream, cheese, sour cream and mushrooms with chicken, fresh herbs and mozzarella cheese in filo pastry and topped with garlic yoghurt sauce, served with hummus, tabbouleh and salad
Lamb shank $22.00
- Our famous lamb shanks braised in red wine and tarragonn 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 $20.00
- Middle eastern spiced lamb piece tossed in a pan with mushrooms, capsicum, tomatoes and 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 $20.00
- Grilled premium ground beef, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Beef moussaka $22.00
- Layers of potatoe, eggplant, zucchini, premium ground beef and bechamel topped with BBQ and yoghurt sauce and served with salad greens 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 $20.00
- Salmon, spinach and pine nuts wrapped in filo served with sweet chilli sauce, sald, hummus and tabbouleh
Fish of the day $22.00
- Fresh fish fillets, served with a mediterranean salad roasted herbed potatoes

Under 16 years only
Grilled chicken and chips $14.00
- Pan fried chicken breast serves with potatoe chips and tomato sauce
Fish and chips $14.00
- Pan fried fresh fish served with potatoe chips, aioli and tomato sacue
Kalamar and chips $14.00
- Fried battered squid rings served with potatoe chips, aioli and tomato

Falafel (vegan) $18.00
- Chickpea patties with hummus, tabbouleh, green salad and garlic bread (vegan optional)
Spanakopita $18.00
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik green salad and yoghurt dressing
Vegetables moussaka $20.00
- Layers of potatoe, eggplant, zucchini and bechamel topped with tomato and yoghurt sauce and served with salad greens and hummus

Meduterranean salad $12.00
- Tomatoes, black olives, cucumber, red onion, feta and fresh 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) $20.00
- Grilled chicken breasts served with green salad, hummus, tabboouleh and garlic bread
Grilled beef salad (main) $20.00
- Grilled prime sirloin beef servedwith 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 syruo, served with spiced fruit compte 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
Ctrus baked cheesecake $8.00
- Homemade baked cheesecake with delicuos citrus flavour, served with ice cream
Chocolate pudding $9.00
- Warn rich cake, served with white and dark chocolate sauce, berry coilis, vanilla bean ice cream and cream
Ice cream sundae $6.50
- Vanilla bean ice cream topped with ypur choice or chocolate, caramel or raspberry sauces
Turkish delight $3.00
- Four íeces, mixed flavours

Falafel (vegan)
- Chickpea patties with hummus, tabbouleh, green salad and garlic bread (vegan optional)
Chicken izgara
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken ottomani
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Lamb tava
- Middle eastern spiced lamb piece tossed in a pan with mushrooms, capsicum, tomatoes and light gravy, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkish bread
Lamb shish
- Lean grilled lamb cubes on sticks, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkish bread
Conditions: Dine in only, one free main per two people for one main ordered, two for one applies only for this menu

Mixed dip plate
- A delicious selection of dips served with turkish bread
Homemade garlic bread
Peymajoun
- Authenctic flat bread topped with feta, mozzarella, tomato, dill and parsley

Chicken izgara
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken ottomani
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Shish kebabs
- Lean lamb cubes, skewered and frilled, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Izgara kofta
- Grilled premium ground beef caftan, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce and served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Borek
- Mozzarella, tomato, spring onion, capsicum and herbs in filo served with tabbouleh, jacik, green salad and sweet chili sauce
Spanakopita
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik green salad and yoghurt dressing

Turkish delight and apple tea per person
Mixed dip plate
- A delicious selection of dips served with turkish bread
Homemade garlic bread
Lahmajoun
- Authentic flat bread topped with ground lamb and seasoning
Kalamar
- Gried squid rings with lime aioli

Chicken izgara
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken ottomani
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Shish kebabs
- Lean lamb cubes, skewered and frilled, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Izgara kofta
- Grilled premium ground beef caftan, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce and served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Borek
- Mozzarella, tomato, spring onion, capsicum and herbs in filo served with tabbouleh, jacik, green salad and sweet chili sauce
Spanakopita
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik green salad and yoghurt dressing
Kalamar salad
- Tender fried squid tossed over feta and fresh mesculun salad

Turkish delight and baklava

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Caesar $15.00
- candied bacon, garlic croutons, parmesan, anchovies & a soft boiled egg
Southern fried shrimp po boy $18.00
- big easy remoulade, iceberg, salsa & fries
Spinach $4.00
Add bacon $4.00
Add vanilla ice cream $2.00
Tomato $4.00
Hash browns $4.00
Mushrooms $4.00

Spaghetti & Meatballs $9.5
- served in a tomato sauce with parmesan cheese & a garlic bread
Bowl of Fries $5.5
Sauces $2.5
Crispy Nacho Crumbed Chicken $24.0
- with a mild chilli & roast garlic dip
Ice Cream Sundae $7.5
- 3 scoops with wafer & whipped cream
Fried Egg $2.0
BBQ Pork Ribs $10.0
- oven baked with a rich bbq sauce
Salad $4.8

Pan Fried Pork Dumplings $8.50 1/2 doz. / $14.90 1 doz.
$2 surcharge for extra vegetable
Crispy Chicken Knuckles with Salted Spices $9.90
Black Pepper Chicken Fried Udon Noodles / Black Pepper Beef Fried Udon Noodles / Garlic Seafood Fried Udon Noodles $14.90
Beef with Creamy Egg Sauce on Steamed Rice $12.50
Satay Beef with Golden Mushrooms Fried Udon Noodles / Spicy Chicken with Pineapple Chunk Fried Udon Noodles / Shredded Duck, Pork & Chicken Fried Udon Noodles $14.90
Soya Chicken / BBQ Pork / Steamed Chicken $12.00
Combination Fried Rice (pork, chicken, beef & vegetables) / Roast Pork with Shrimp Paste Fried Rice $12.90

Chicken and Cashew Nuts $16.00
Combination Deep Fried Platter $20.00
Hot & Spicy Shredded Potato $10.00
Singaporean Fried Vermicelli $16.00
Kumara Chips $8.00
Hot and Spicy Tripe $12.00
Edamame Beans $6.00
Chicken/Beef/BBQ Pork Fried Noodles $14.00

Chicken Katsu $11.50/$9.50
REGULAR $9.50
Teriyaki Chicken $11.50/$9.50
Sashimi Donburi $11.50/$9.50
LARGE $11.50
Spicy Chicken $11.50/$9.50
Teriyaki Beef $11.50/$9.50
Salmon Sashimi Mixed Sashimi 10 pieces $11.50

Scallops (large) $1.90
-available for burgers
GOURMET CHICKEN $6.50
- 150gm chicken breast, bacon, camembert cheese avocado,fresh salad, tomatoes, cranberry or sweet chilli Sauce
Supremo Egg (120gm supremo meat patty) $6.50
Bacon $3.00
Seasoned Wedges $5.50
Sweet Potato Wedges $6.50
Battered Fillet $8.50

Chocolate torte with cherry sorbet & coconut $12.00
The Tasting Room spicy cheese fondue with grilled toast $15.00
Big brekkie with eggs, streaky bacon, cheese kransky, hashbrown & mushroom $19.00
Sugar cured duck breast salad with pickled beetroot, nectarine & feta $27.00
Weekend Brunch Menu from 10am - 3pm
Roast brussel sprouts & walnuts $7.00
Beef Wellington with lyonnaise potatoes, parma ham, broccoli puree & red wine jus $36.00
Green beans with bearnaise $8.00

Roti $2.50
Prawn Meat, Egg with Chives - 12 / 6 $11.00/$6.00
Steak & Egg $4.00
Mixed Vegetables $11.00
Teriyaki Chicken $12.00
Shanghai Noodle Soup $10.00
Spring Roll / Curry Roll / Beef Roll / Vege Roll $2.50
Pork Chow Mein $12.00

Rogan Josh - Traditionally cooked lamb pieces made with our special sauce of onions, tomatoes, yoghurt,coconut cream and fresh herbs. $11.90 (Served with one Naan and serving of rice)
Paneer Makhani - Paneer cooked in a sauce with a rich creamy tomato base. $9.50 (Served with one Naan and serving of rice)
Masala Otthappam - Gluten free thick rice flour pancake, stuffed with capsicums, tomatoes and onions served with Coconut chutney and sambar. $8.00
Chicken Kurma - Pieces of chicken delicately cooked in a creamy sauce with a hint of fruit. $11.90 (Served with one Naan and serving of rice)
Masala Dosai - Gluten free crispy rice flour pancake, with a special vegetable filling served with coconut Chutney and sambar. $8.00
Lamb Vindaloo - A blazing lamb curry cooked in a sauce for people with a fireproof palate. $11.90 (Served with one Naan and serving of rice)
Chicken Tikka Masala - Delicately barbecued minted chicken, cooked with spices and our special masala sauce. $11.90 (Served with one Naan and serving of rice)
Aloo Mutter - Potatoes and green peas cooked with onions, tomatoes and a selection of Indian spices. $8.50 (Served with one Naan and serving of rice)

Blueberry Bircher muesli w apple, organic yoghurt & brazil nuts $10
Pan-fried halloumi, grainy bread, Greek salad & salsa Verde $17
Grilled chorizo, smoked tomatoes, potato bravas & ailoli. Add egg $3.00 $17.50
Tuna nicose w sirena tuna & beans, rocket, cherry tomatoes, olives & eggs $19
Saute chorizo & potato w roast red pepper, smoked tomatoes egg & smoked paprika aioli $18
Fruit salad with passion fruit syrup and fresh mint $11
Pan-fried halloumi, mint sala and smoked tomatoes with bread $15
Bacon sammie $5

Mussels Of The Day $16
- & Fries
Mustard Gnocchi $27
- Sauteed Mushrooms , Cos Lettuce , Pinenut Parmesan Crumble
Sardine $16
Flatbread Housemade $4
- Garlic
Free Range Chicken Breast $32
- Crushed Swede , Carrot Cerelac , Crispy Proscuitro , Herbs
Grilled Artichoke $18
- Potato , Black Olive , Red Onion & 3 Cheese
Crispy Cauliflower $6
- House Mayo
Prawn $18
- Roast Capsicum , Tomato , Chopped Herbs &

Gourmet Toasted Sandwich $12.90
- Choose From: Ham, Melted cheddar cheese & Tomato relish / Chicken, mushrooms, swiss cheese and caramelised onion / Streaky Bacon, egg with a dab of tomato relish / Chicken Schnitzel with swiss cheese, spinach, tomato and olive paste on toasted specialty bread. / Vegetarian with seasonal vegetables, relish and haloumi on toasted specialty bread
Soup of the Day $10.50
- Served with toasted specialty bread
Robert Harris Big Breakfast $19.90
- Bacon, eggs (fried, poached or scrambled), chorizo sausage, sauteed potatoes, tomato & grilled mushrooms served with toasted specialty bread
Classic BLT $12.90
- Bacon, Lettuce, tomato with creamy aioli & tomato relish on toasted specialty bread
French Toast $17.90
- French Toast served with Bacon, grilled banana & Maple syrup
Claudio's Open Sandwich $12.90
- Rump steak with caramelised onion, served on specialty bread with creamy hollandaise
Bacon & Eggs $16.90
- Bacon and Eggs (fried, poached or scrambled with toasted specialty bread
Muesli with Fruit & Yogurt S $6.90 / L $9.90
- Toasted Muesli with Seasonal Fruit and Yoghurt

Smoked chicken with white anchovy caper sauce and pickles $14.00
Sake apricots, butterscotch sauce, whipped cream and sliced almonds $7.50
Smoked salmon with white anchovy caper sauce and pickles $14.00
Buttered crumpet $4.00
Jam, Brie and walnuts $7.50
Smoked poached pears, candied bacon, walnuts and maple syrup $8.00
Candied bacon and bananas with canadian premium maple syrup $12.50
Nutella (banana optional) $4.50

The Couple $18
- A Bacon & fried Halloumi Sandwich with iceberg lettuce & vine tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread, served with our home cut fries.
The Dls Burger $22
- Our home made beef burger with gruyere cheese, streaky bacon, homemade BBQ sauce and served with our home cut fries.
Antipasto Platter $35
- Selection of breads and crackers are served with Hummus and fresh tomato chutney, sundried tomato, prosciutto, salami and smoked salmon.
Yum Char N/A
- On the good days we will have a chef ’s selection of small plates of BBQ goodness coming out to you from our staff.
Rooftop Fish Of The Day $26
- Pan fried market fish, served with sautéed squid, chorizo, saffron potatoes & smoked paprika oil. (fish changes daily, please ask staff for details)
Wild Mushrooms, Walnut & Blue Cheese Wellington $25
- Spiced tomato chutney & roasted pumpkin.
Three Cheese Fondue $30
- Our three cheese fondue platter made for sharing, served with crudités, toasted bread, garlic croutes and crackers.
Spicy Lamb Baguette $22
- Pulled spiced lamb shoulder on a crusty baguette with minted yoghurt and Moroccan chickpea salad.

CRISPY POTATO
- Potato in a crispy tortilla, Jalapeno ricotta, ‘slaw, Salsa verde, pepitas
CHICKEN
- Marinated free-range chicken, baby spinach leaves, corn salsa, chipotle mayo
BACON or CORIANDER stuffed Jalapeno with 2 kinds of cheese, dipping sauce - Chipotle mayo or lime & black pepper mayo
FISH
- Freshly battered fish, ‘slaw, lime & black pepper mayo, capers.
PULLED PORK
- 12hr slow cooked free range pork, apple & fennel ‘slaw, chipotle mayo, Pepitas.

Istanbul Cafe

Wellington Region > Wellington > Istanbul Cafe

Address

117 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington City

Phone

+64 4-381 3929

Email

None

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00AM - 11:00PM Tuesday: 11:00AM - 11:00PM Wednesday: 11:00AM - 2:00AM Thursday: 11:00AM - 2:00AM Friday: 11:00AM - 4:00AM Saturday: 11:00AM - 4:00AM Sunday: 12:00PM - 11:00PM

Price

None

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Mediterranean , Middle Eastern , Turkish

Istanbul Cafe in Wellington Menu

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Istanbul Cafe

Wellington Region > Wellington > Istanbul Cafe

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Phone

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117 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington City

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