Jackson Cafe & Bistro in Wellington Menu

THE KIDS PLATTER THE KIDS PLATTER
  • The Kid's Platter $12
    • Garlic Bread, Homemade Potato Crisps, BBQ Chicken Wing, Macaroni Cheese, Crumbed Fish, Vegetable Fritter. Kids receive a FREE ice cream sundae after their meal. Choice of soft drink: Coke, Sprite, Just Juice
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Pancakes small $11 large $15
    • Served with bacon, banana and maple syrup OR Served with fresh fruit, berry compote topped with maple syrup
  • French Toast $15.5
    • Served with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Egg Benedict or Montreal $16
    • Two poached eggs on English muffins with bacon (Benedict) OR Smoked salmon with spinach (Montreal) served with warm hollandaise sauce OR Spinach and Mushroom (Vegetarian)
  • Eggs any style on Sourdough or Wholegrain Toast $8.5
  • Eggs any style on Sourdough or Wholegrain Toast $13.5
    • with two rashers of bacon
  • Eggs any style on Sourdough or Wholegrain Toast $15.5
    • with bacon and grilled tomato
  • Hash Stack $17
    • Hash brown with sautéed spinach, scrambled eggs, bacon, smoked salmon and hollandaise sauce
  • Jackson St Breakfast $18.5
    • Two poached eggs on ciabatta with roasted mushroom, roasted tomato, bacon, sausages, hash brown and hollandaise sauce
  • Mushroom Duo $14.5
    • Creamy garlic, cheese, onion and mushrooms on ciabatta toast
  • Locally made Black Pudding with two poached eggs $18.5
    • Crispy bacon, hash brown, hollandaise sauce with a peach and mango chutney
  • Lamb Fry with port wine and fench thyme $18.5
    • Garlic mushrooms in a creamy sauce topped with honeyed bacon and toast
  • Omelette $14.5
    • Three egg omelette with ham, mushrooms and cheese. Add Salmon $17.5
SIDES SIDES
  • Roasted tomato, garlic mushrooms, honey bacon, hash browns, gourmet sausage, spinach, black pudding $4 each
  • Hollandaise sauce/Chutney $1.5
CASUAL LUNCH CASUAL LUNCH
  • Toasted Sandwiches (wholegrain) $4.5 / 50 cents each
    • Choose from ham, cheese, onion, tomato and pineapple. for two fillings / for each additional fillings
  • Toasted Panini's $8.5
    • All consist of brie cheese, tomato topped with your choice of fillings and served with a green salad and chutney. Choose from: Bacon and Mushroom / Chicken and Cranberry / Vegetarian
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Soup of the day with fresh bread $10.5
  • Seafood Chowder (signature dish) $17.5
    • Served in a cob loaf with deep sea fish, prawns, mussels and squid
  • Chicken Salad - grilled or crumbed chicken fillets (Summer Choice) $17.5
    • Tossed warm potato, bacon and green salad with lightly spiced chicken fillet crispy noodle and basil pesto
  • Thai Beef Salad $17.5
    • Tender marinated beef with seasonal greens, crisp noodles and Thai mild chilli dressing
  • Corn Fritters $17.5
    • Served with bacon, green salad, salsa, sour cream and tomato chutney
  • Pasta (Fettuccini) $18
    • In our creamy fresh herb sauce, roasted garlic with mushroom, served your choice of accompaniment: Chicken, Salmon or Vegetarian
  • The Hutt Burger $19
    • Prime beef pattie topped with bacon melted Swiss cheese and crisp has brown, house tomato relish, beetroot, lettuce with BBQ sauce and side of crispy fries
  • Open Chicken Burger $19
    • Herb chicken breast schnitzel with green salad, crisp onion rings and plum sauce on toasted focaccia bread and a side of crispy fries
  • Angus Steak Sammie $20
    • 150g Angus steak, onion marmalade, green salad, flat mushroom, bbq sauce and hollandaise sauce served on caibatta bread and a side of crispy fries
  • Thai Green Curry (customer favourite) $19
    • You choice of chicken or seasonal vegetables cooked in green curry served with steamed rice and roti bread
  • Warm Lamb Salad $19.5
    • Warm lamb fillet salad with kumara and feta served with sundried tomatoes and balsamic reduction
  • Fish of the day $19.5
    • Crispy Tempura market fish with coleslaw, tartare sauce and a side of crispy fries OR Grilled Market Fish on onion, bacon and potato topped with a lime caper hollandaise sauce and side salad
LUNCH SIDES LUNCH SIDES
  • Steak fries served with garlic aioli $6.5
  • Seasoned wedges with sour cream $6.5
LUNCH SWEETS LUNCH SWEETS
  • Slices $4.5
    • Chocolate brownie or ginger crunch served with cream or yoghurt
  • Cakes $5.5
    • Carrot cake, double chocolate mud cake or sticky date cake served with cream or yoghurt

Nearby Sample Menus

  • The "Moose" $13.50
    • The ultimate in comfort food made with gruyere cheese and a hint of truffle oil
  • Apple pie $8.50
    • Just like your sweet mother used to make.
  • RCA ribs $25.50
    • Tender, hickory smoked, lip smacking ribs, smothered in SMK’s BBQ sauce + curly fries
  • Rice and black beans (vegetarian) /Mesclun salad greens/ Coleslaw $5
  • Jambalaya $23
    • Chicken, prawn and Andouille sausage combined with a Creole tomato sauce to make this famous Louisiana dish
  • Madam Ruby's crab dip $14
    • Crab, prawn & cheeses combined in a delicately spiced warm dip + corn chips
  • Hastie’s Hot Wings $13.50
    • Spicy chicken wings with blue cheese sauce and celery sticks
  • Enchiladas $17.50
    • Two corn tortillas filled with creamy mushroom, roast pumpkin & green chilli. Smothered in tomato sauce & grilled with cheese. Served with Mexican brown rice and salad greens
  • For Two $22.00
  • Lamb Burger in a Brioche Bun, Hickory Smoked Double Lamb, Double Cheese & Pickled Cucumber w Coene's Tartare Sauce $15.00
  • Smoked Pork Hock Cassoulet, Chorizo, Tomato, Better Beans & Sourdough - Add Two Poached Eggs $4.00 $16.00
  • - Add Smashed Avocado/Spinach/Mushroom/Potato Rosti $4.00
  • Vine Tomatoes, Avocado, Dukkha w Avocado Oil & Toasted Wholegrain $15.00
  • - Add Grilled Chicken $4.00
  • Pineapple & Passionfruit Cheesecake $12.00
  • Roasted cauliflower salad w cranberries, almonds, herbs, chilli, coconut & halloumi $24.00
  • Snapper $14.6
  • Akaroa salmon $11
  • Today's Market Fish N/A
    • Your Choice of Beer Batter, Panko Crumbed, Tempura Batter, Gluten -Free Grilled or Parmesan Herb crust
  • Curly $6
  • Mushy peas 3
    • witjh Lemon, mint and Italian parsley
  • Zelati Straciatella Gelato $6
    • Vanilla Crème and dark chocolate bits
  • White Warehouse $9
  • Monk Fish 8
  • Risotto Seafood $20
    • Topped with scallops, prawn cutlets, fresh mussels & napolitana sauce
  • Penne Marinara $16
    • Penne topped with a mixed seafood & tomato sauce
  • Salmon Fettuccine $17
    • Smoked salmon, spinach with creamy cheese sauce
  • add Anchovies $5
  • Spaghetti Aglio E Olio $17
    • Extra virgin olive oil, garlic sauce & fresh chillies
  • Tortellini Napolitano $19
    • Pasta filled with chicken, mushrooms, ham, garlic with napolitano sauce
  • Lasagne Beef $17
    • Made in traditional Italian way
  • Fries $5
  • Home-Style Soup $10.50
    • Flavours change daily, served with a grilled bun
  • Smoked chicken, feta, basil pesto, spinach, aioli $19.00
  • Check out our daily specials on the blackboard and for other tasty treats in the cabinet.
  • Toast with Preserves $7.50
  • - Ham, Hash Browns, Spinach, Avocado (seasonal) $4.00 ea
  • Hot Porridge $10.00
    • With brown sugar, cinnamon and warm berry compote
  • Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • With milk, yoghurt, berry, honey
  • - Smoked Chicken, Avocado, Bacon $9.00
  • Beef Tartare $16
    • w black bean, chilli, sichuan, black vinegar and prawn cracker
  • Star Anise Panna Cotta $16
    • w coconut cream, coconut butterscotch, sesame seed and roast pineapple
  • Salt and Pepper Squid Legs $15
    • w prickly ash pepper and chilli soy sauce
  • Green Papaya Salad $16
    • w roasted peanuts, green beans, cherry tomatoes, Vietnamese mint, young carrot, coriander and spicy fish sauce
  • Steamed Pork Baos $18
    • Twice cooked roast pork, fresh coriander, pickled zucchini, oyster sauce
  • Takoyaki Octopus Balls $13
    • w Japanese BBQ sauce, mayo, roasted nori and bonito flakes
  • Steamed Prawn Shumai $17
    • w water chestnuts, garlic, chives, green pepper, wild Thai ginger, chilli and soy
  • Chicken and Coriander Dumplings $16
    • w fresh ginger, crushed chilli and spring onion
  • Stir- fried pak choy with garlic $9.00
  • Deep fried spring rolls $2.00 each
  • Orange beef
  • Pork chop with garlic salt $15.00
  • Stir- fried squid in hot & chilli sauce $12.00
  • Stir- fried chicken in xo sauce $13.00
  • -combination fried rice
  • Stir-fried prawns with honey sauce $18.00
  • Montreal with salmon $16.50
  • Mince On Toast $16.00
    • Premium topside mince served on turkish or wholegrain pitta bread.
  • -Berry Compote $4.00
  • Chicken Tagliatelle $20.50
    • Chicken and mushroom tagliatelle pasta in a home made creamy white wine sauce topped with parmesan cheese.
  • Cheesy Bacon Wedges $16.00
    • A large serving of wedges or shoestring fries topped with cheese and bacon pieces. Feeds two people.
  • Mediterranean Salad $20.00
    • Seared chicken pieces with fresh mint yoghurt on a seasonal salad.
  • -Add Salmon $6
  • Tomato & Guacamole $12.00
    • Guacamole, tomato & home made pesto on sour dough, multigrain or pita bread.
  • Berber Tagine $25.50
    • Tender lamb with plums and sweet potato cooked in plum and ginger sauce, served on couscous. Garnished with pistachio nuts.
  • Chicken Tagine $22.90
    • Tender chicken braised in a savoury sauce of garlic, ginger, preserved lemon and saffron, served with rice.
  • All mains served in a traditional Moroccan Tagine
  • Bessara $9.90
    • Smooth green pea dip, blended with Moroccan spices, served with fresh bread.
  • Chicken salad $15.90
    • Couscous salad with tender strips of marinated chicken breast.
  • Salma Tagine $25.50
    • Chicken breast with pear and dates, cooked in a Ras El Hanout and saffron sauce, garnished with spicy yoghurt, served with almonds and couscous.
  • Lamb Couscous $26.90
    • Tender lamb cooked with chickpeas, raisins, sauce, and seasonal vegetables.
  • Bastella
  • Prawn Masala $21.90
    • King prawns cooked with spices and thick onion tomato sauce
  • Kadai Fish $19.90
    • Boneless skinless fish fillets cooked with ginger, garlic, tomatoes in sautéed onions & capsicum
  • Chilli Chicken Tikka $9.50
    • Boneless chicken marinated with green chilies, ginger, garlic, herbs, spices and barbequed in tandoor. Not for the faint at heart.
  • Chicken Biryani $18.90
    • Chicken cooked with rice and fruits and nuts and spices
  • Vegetable Korma $15.50
    • A selection of mixed vegetable cooked with creamy cashew nut sauce
  • Fish Vindaloo $19.90
    • Boneless skinless fish fillets coked with hot vindaloo paste in Goanis style
  • Paneer Makhani $16.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked with rich tomato and creamy sauce
  • Lamb Dhansak $18.50
    • Boneless succulent lamb cooked with mixed lentils with a touch of ginger, garlic, tomato and onion.
  • Soup of the day $14.90
    • w freshly baked muffaletta roll
  • Warm goat cheese $17.90
    • w smoked tomato crostini and salad.
  • Grilled king prawns $18.90
    • w tomato,crispy shallot and green peas,
  • Pasta of roasted aubergine,caper and sweet pepper caponata. $31.90
  • Home made Ice-cream and Sorbet w strawberry meringue $15.90
  • Seasonal vegetables $6.50
    • w extra virgin olive oil
  • Saute snails $17.90
    • w pernot ,walnut and cream sauce.
  • Baked salmon fillet ,braised white beans w chard and prawn oil. $32.90
  • Grilled haloumi with a fig, walnut and olive salad dressed with balsamic reduction $16.50 (gf)
  • black pudding and grilled halloumi $5.00
  • $16.50 Mains
  • Char grilled scotch fillet open sandwich on multi grain with red wine jus and side of fries $19.50
  • Sauteed button mushrooms with a creamy white wine and herb sauce on toasted bread. $16.00
  • Garlic mushrooms, home made hash browns, wilted spinach, grilled tomatoes, kransky sausages and avocado $4.50
  • Sauteed gnocchi with sundried tomato pesto, olive and spinach $16.50
  • Toast and spreads $8.00
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Served with sour cream & salsa.
  • Chips $5.00
    • Served with tomato sauce or aioli.
  • Eggs Options $6.50
    • Two eggs cooked to your liking on toast. Additional cost for extra.
  • Caesar Salad $15.00
    • Chicken and or Bacon, Cos lettuce, anchovies, poached egg, capers, croutons and parmesan cheese, tossed in a homemade aioli.
  • Chicken Burger $14.00
    • 100% pure chicken breast with bacon, tomato and creamy aioli and serve with fries.
  • Spring Rolls, Samosas & Chips $9.00
    • Served with sweet chilli and aioli
  • Satay Chicken $13.50
    • Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
  • Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
    • Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
  • Jam, Brie and walnuts $7.50
  • Canadian premium maple syrup $4.50
  • Sake apricots, butterscotch sauce, whipped cream and sliced almonds $7.50
  • Honey $4.00
  • Nutella (banana optional) $4.50
  • Spiced sake apricots, yoghurt and nuts with maple syrup $12.00
  • Savoury wafles with Tuscan sauce, relish and a choice of or cheese spiced sausage $12.00/$13.00
  • Salmon, cucumber, homemade yoghurt with lemon and mint $8.00
  • Malu cutlets (df gf) $4(3 pak)
    • A mixture offish, onions, potato & spices; battered, cmmbed and deep fried.
  • Yellow rice (df gf*) S$10 V$8 L+$2
    • Spiced rice served with a lentil side dish and a curry.
  • Lampreis (df gf*) S$15 V$12
    • A banana leaf parcel with rice, eggplant pahi, pea reduction, boiled egg, green chutney, malu cutlet and a curry.
  • Pan rolls (df) $3
    • Beef mince, potatoes and spices wrapped in a pancake, battered, crumbed and deep fried.
  • Elawalu patty (df gf v) $3
    • A delectable snack made from vegetables, chickpeas & spices; battered, crumbed and deep fried.
  • Caramel pudding (gf v) $6
    • A delicious creamy custard dessert topped with caramel
  • DF= dairy free, GF*= gluten free (options)
  • Parippu vade (df gf v) $4(3 pak)
    • Deep fried savoury biscuits made of split peas, onions & spices.
Jackson Cafe & Bistro

Jackson Cafe & Bistro

location

Address

306 Jackson Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5012, New Zealand

phone

Phone

045898585

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
306 Jackson Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5012, New Zealand