Karaka Cafe in Wellington Menu

TAUPAEPAE KAI - CABINET FOOD ALSO AVAILABLE TAUPAEPAE KAI - CABINET FOOD ALSO AVAILABLE
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HINEATATŪ - GUARDIAN OF THE DAWN/MORNING HINEATATŪ - GUARDIAN OF THE DAWN/MORNING
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict With Horopito Hollandaise $16
    • Florentine – spinach
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict With Horopito Hollandaise $17
    • Māori – smoked fish
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict With Horopito Hollandaise $17
    • Pacific – corned beef
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict With Horopito Hollandaise $17
    • Benedict – bacon
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict With Horopito Hollandaise $19
    • Royale – salmon, kawakawa & manuka honey smoked
TŪMATAUENGA - GUARDIAN OF WAR, HUNTING, FISHING & AGRICULTURE TŪMATAUENGA - GUARDIAN OF WAR, HUNTING, FISHING & AGRICULTURE
  • Manga Mata Reme - House Lamb Salad $26
    • Seared NZ lamb (MR), summer slaw, toasted cashew, nam jim sauce
  • Hanawiti Kau - Open Steak Sandwich $23
    • Open steak (MR) sandwich, on rēwena bread with kawakawa aioli greens, tomato, cucumber, caramelised onion, free range egg, beer batter fries
  • Parāoa Whakapipi Heihei - Chicken Burger $23
    • Crispy panko crumbed chicken burger, milk bun, house slaw, swiss cheese and sriracha mayonnaise
  • Manga Mata Vegan/Vegetarian - Vegan Salad $22
    • House vegan salad with marinated tofu and seasonal vegetables
TANGAROA – GUARDIAN OF THE SEA, RIVERS, LAKES TANGAROA – GUARDIAN OF THE SEA, RIVERS, LAKES
  • Hanawiti Kaimoana - Seafood Sandwich $20
    • Karaka Whitebait fritter, served with garlic aioli and watercress
  • Ika O Te Rā - Fish Of The Day $27
    • Pan seared fish, tomato & olive salsa, roasted capsicum sauce
  • Manga Mata Prawn- House Prawn Salad $26
    • Grilled prawns, summer slaw, toasted cashew with a nam jim sauce
  • Kūkutai - Mussel Pot $21
    • 1kg pot of chilli and citrus mussels served with house made rēwena bread
TĀNE MAHUTA – GUARDIAN OF THE FOREST & ALL THAT DWELL WITHIN TĀNE MAHUTA – GUARDIAN OF THE FOREST & ALL THAT DWELL WITHIN
  • Tīti Me Ōriwa - Mutton Bird & Olives $17
    • House made mutton bird pate, warmed marinated olives & rēwena
  • Mīti Kau Taco - Braised Beef Taco $19
    • Soft taco filled with shredded slow braised spicy beef, tomato salsa, house slaw topped with sour cream add small fries (5)
  • Hāngi $24
    • Cafe style hāngi with smoked pork and smoked chicken, potato, kūmara, pumpkin, watercress and jus served with house made rēwena bread.
RONGOMATĀNE – GUARDIAN OF CULTIVATED FOODS RONGOMATĀNE – GUARDIAN OF CULTIVATED FOODS
  • Parāoa Parehe-Pizza Bread $10
    • Parmesan and house made watercress pesto pizza bread
  • Poaka Whakapaoa Hūhunua - Honey Bourbon Pork Ribs $22
    • Sticky slow cooked honey bourbon pork ribs with bbq sauce
  • Nachos $18
    • Beef nacho, beans , cheese, sour cream and salsa. add smashed avocado $5
  • Kotakota Rīwai - Fries $9
    • beer battered fries, aioli
  • Rīwai Mākahi- Wedges $9
    • potato wedges, sour cream
  • Kotakota Kūmara- Kūmara Fries $9
    • sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
RARANGI KAI - MENU RARANGI KAI - MENU
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict, Horopito Hollandaise $16
    • Florentine – spinach
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict, Horopito Hollandaise $17
    • Māori – smoked fish
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict, Horopito Hollandaise $17
    • Pacific – corned beef
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict, Horopito Hollandaise $17
    • Benedict – bacon
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict, Horopito Hollandaise $19
    • Royale – salmon (kawakawa & Manuka honey smoked)
  • Huawhenua Parakuihi - Vegan Breakfast $18
    • Hāngi hash, spinach, tomato, mushroom
  • Parāoa Wīwī -French Toast $18
    • Cinnamon brioche, caramelised banana, maple syrup, vanilla mascarpone & candied walnut. add bacon $6
  • Hēki Kōrori - Omelette $16
    • 3 x Egg omelette with spinach, red onion, tomato, cheese. add bacon $6
  • Parāoa Parakuihi - Breakfast Bruschetta $15
    • Sliced avocado, feta cheese, portobello whole mushroom and roquette. add bacon $6
  • Patahua - Muesli $14
    • Breakfast panna cotta served house made toasted granola & fruit
  • Mīti Kōnatunatu - Mince $17
    • Rēwena toast, stewed beef mince, root vegetables topped with a soft poached egg
  • Hēki - Eggs On Toast $9
    • Free range eggs your way, served on sour dough or 5 grain or gluten free toast
  • Pēkena Me Hēki - Bacon & Eggs $15
    • Free-range eggs your way with bacon on sour dough or 5 grain or gluten free toast
KAI ĀPITI TANGA- CREATE YOUR OWN KAI ĀPITI TANGA- CREATE YOUR OWN
  • Portobello Mushroom, Spinach, Hāngi Hash all $5
  • Bacon, Cured Salmon, Breakfast Sausage (x2),Eggs (x2) all $6
  • Egg (x1), Tomato- Fresh or Cooked,Breakfast Sausage (x1) all $3
  • Toast: Rēwena, Sour Dough, Multigrain, Gluten Free all $3
TAUPAEPAE KAI - IF YOU CAN’T STAY – TAKE IT AWAY TAUPAEPAE KAI - IF YOU CAN’T STAY – TAKE IT AWAY
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KAI TIMOTIMO HEI TOHAINA - SNACK & PLATTERS TO SHARE KAI TIMOTIMO HEI TOHAINA - SNACK & PLATTERS TO SHARE
  • Parāoa Parehe-Pizza Bread $10
    • Parmesan and Watercress Pesto Pizza Bread
  • Nachos $18
    • Nachos beef mince, beans, cheese, sour cream. add smashed avocado $5
  • Kete Kaimoana - Seafood Basket $24
    • A great sharing platter…prawn twister, crumbed mussels, calamari, fish bites with house made tartare. add small fries $5
  • Poaka Whakapaoa Hūhunuā - Honey Bourbon Pork Ribs $22
    • Sticky slow cooked honey bourbon pork ribs with BBQ Sauce
  • Tīti Me Ōriwa - Mutton Bird & Olives $17
    • House made mutton bird pate, served with warmed marinated olives & and rēwena crostini
  • Miti Kau - Beef Meatballs $16
    • Horopito meatballs (6) with peppercorn sauce, roasted capsicum sauce
  • Haloumi Kai Iti - Small Bites $14
    • Haloumi and tapioca bites (6) with watercress pesto
  • Kono Kaimoana - Prawn Platter $28
    • Creamy chilli & garlic grilled prawns, lemon, house slaw
  • Kūkutai - Mussel Pot $21
    • 1kg pot of chilli and citrus mussels served with rēwena bread
  • Miti Kau Taco - Braised Beef Taco $19
    • Soft taco filled with shredded slow braised spicy beef, tomato salsa, house slaw topped with sour cream. add small fries $5
  • Heihei - Chicken Wings $16
    • Hot sticky BBQ and bourbon chicken wings, sour cream. add small fries $5
  • Kono Tihi - Cheese Platter $24
    • Baked brie, toasted walnuts and crostini
  • Kotakota Rīwai - Fries $9
    • beer battered fries, aioli
  • Rīwai Mākahi - Wedges $9
    • potato wedges, sour cream
  • Kotakota Kūmara- Kumara $9
    • fries sour cream, sweet chilli sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Onion $2.00
  • Pork Loin $15.95 Light / $21 Main
    • With sage and onion crumbs and apple sauce
  • Crumbed Mushrooms $8.80
    • Filled with beef, ginger and spices, served on rice with sweet and sour sauce.
  • Hot Bread Loaf (serves 2) $4.80
  • Salad as a Meal $15.95
    • Please help yourself to all you can eat from the salad boat.
  • Deep Fried Chicken Tenderloins $15.95 Light / $21 Main
    • Served on crispy noodles with sweet and sour sauce
  • Scallops $13.00
    • Your choice of either deep fried or mornay
  • Deep Fried Chicken Tenderloins $8.80
    • Served on crispy noodles with sweet and sour sauce
  • Extra Bread $3.00
  • Cavolfiore: cauliflower
  • Cannelloni di mamma Marcella $23.00
  • Grigliata mista (for two) $46.00
  • Polletto: chicken
  • Cotoletta di agnello fritta $23.00
  • Salsicee: sausages
  • Rucola, radicchio, funghi & grana $7.00
  • Peas & Gravy $2.70 / $5.00
    • regular / large
  • Lamb meal $11.80
  • Beef meal $11.80
  • Fish Fillets $5.00
  • 6 fillets and chips $30.80
  • Potato Wedges $4.90 / $8.30
    • regular / large
  • 1/2 chicken meal $15.00
  • Plate of Veges $8.30 / $11.80
    • small / large
  • Beetroot $1.00
  • Garlic bread $6.00
  • Carrot cake $6.00
  • Mushroom kebab $10.00
    • Frilled marinated button mushrooms
  • Beef iskender $15.00
  • Grilled chicken burger $15.50
    • Marinated chicken breast
  • Mealtlovers Mediterranean kebab pizza $14.50
    • Spitfired beef, mushroom & mozzarella cheese
  • Lamb kebab (diced) R $10.5 / L $12.5
  • Pancakes $15.00
    • Bacon and banana or berry and banana with maple syrup
  • Hummus and pita breads $9.00
    • Served with olives, carrots and celery sticks
  • eggs midnight $15.00
    • Black-bean mushroom olive patty with poached egg, hollandaise and tangy salsa. Made vegan- patty, spinach avocado and vegan mayo
  • Toast $4.50
    • Your choice of spreads
  • Toasted sammy $7.50
    • Choice 3 $3.00 Fillings - extra $1.00 For $4.50 Side
  • bacon hash stack $17.00
    • Egg, toast, bacon, hash, tomato, holly
  • Muesli $7.00
    • With fruit, yogurt and honey
  • Veggie Hash stack $17.00
    • Egg, toast, bacon, hash, tomato, holly
  • Egg on toast (v) (gf*) $ 5.00
    • Eggs your way & toasted sourdough
  • BLT $15.00
    • Bacon lettuce, tomato & toasted sourdough w/ fries & aioli
  • Thai Beef Salad (df) (gf*) $ 15.00
    • Medium rare steak, cucumber, tomato, red onon, capsicum, mesculin salad & crispy noodles
  • Rump Steakk (gf, df) $15.00
    • 150g rump steak, fried eggs, fries & salad
  • Add Bacon $ 4.00
  • Classic Calamari (df) $15.00
    • Salt & pepper squid, fries, side salad, sweet chilli & ranch dip
  • Homemade toasted muesli (v) $ 8.50
    • Banana & yogurt or milk
  • 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)
  • 52 Pork Hock on Dried Noodle $12.50
  • 50 Thai Laksa $13.00
  • 15 Laab Chicken $12.50
  • 7 Garlic Pepper Pork $11.00
  • 25 Red Curry $11.00
  • 36 Ginger Chicken $11.00
  • 4 Stuffed Mushrooms $6.00
  • 41 Stir Fried Mixed Veges $11.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Shaved ham, spinach or bacon, eggs and hollandaise served on sourdough
  • Mozzarella, basil pesto, on a tomato base $16.00
  • Two Free Range Eggs, $11.00
    • Cooked as you like and served on sourdough with complimentary regular coffee - Large coffee $12.00
  • - Corn, Cheese, Red Onion $8.00
  • - Tomato (seasonal) $3.50
  • - Ham, Cheese, Mustard $8.00
  • Check out our daily specials on the blackboard and for other tasty treats in the cabinet.
  • Grilled Halloumi $13.50
    • Served on whole-grain with basil pesto and baby spinach
  • CHEONG GUK JANG $14.00
    • Cheon guk jang stew vegetables with tofu
  • KIMCHI JEON $13.00
    • kimchi vegetables
  • BIBIMBAP $14.00
    • mixture of vegetables roasted beef steamed rice
  • OJINGUH BOKKUM $15.00
    • pan fried squid vegetables with spicy sauce
  • HAEMUL TANG $15.00
    • regular menu will be served with rice or noodle when you ask
  • SUNDUBU $14.00
    • soft tofu stew with special chilli oil vegetables
  • CHICKEN BOKKUM $15.00
    • pan fried marinated chicken with vegetables
  • JAPCHAE $14.00
    • stir fried sweet potato noodles with vegetables
  • VEGETABLE CURRY $9.50
  • 1/2 CHICKEN $9.50
  • COMBINATION $11.00
  • STEAK FRIED RICE $10.50
  • PORTERHOUSE $4.50
  • BACON, STEAK, PATTIES $2.00
  • BAMI GORANG (NOODLES) $11.00
  • SHRIMP FOO YOUNG $11.00
  • Cured Salmon $20.00
    • fennel, radish, lemon
  • Charley Noble Burger $27.00
    • gruyère, bacon, pickles, fries (cooked med/rare)
  • House Pot Pie $26.00
    • leaf salad
  • An offering of N/A
    • Hot English Mustard / Dijon Mustard / Wholegrain Mustard / Horseradish Cream
  • Sesame slaw $7.00
  • Platter of Three Hams S $20 L $28
    • Parma (Italy) / Serrano (Spain) / San Daniele (Italy). Served with honey pickle
  • Scotch Fillet 300g $38.00
    • Grass-fed, Prime Angus, Hawkes Bay
  • Eye Fillet 200g $38.00
    • Grass-fed, Prime Angus, Hawkes Bay
  • Tuna Mayo $1.00
  • Aburi (Seared) Mayo Prawn $2.50
  • Inari (Teriyaki Tofu) (V) $1.50
  • Double Avocado & Sesame (V) (GF) $1.00
  • Egg (Tamago) Nigiri (V) $1.70
    • (Lambton Only)
  • Aburi (Seared) Scallop $2.50
  • Aburi (Seared) Salmon $2.50
  • Korokke (Potato & Vegetable Croquette) (V) $1.50
  • Note: Some Varieties may Change on a Daily Basis
  • Cheese Top Ham $4.80
  • Round Roll Ham/Salad $4.30
  • Chicken Rolls $1.70
  • Chicken, Lettuce and Mayo $5.00
  • Fresh Cream Cakes $3.00
  • Cream Lamingtons $3.00
  • Raspberry Cream Buns $3.00
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Carrot N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Turkey N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Cajun Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried Potato wedges seasoned with Cajun and served with a dip of your choice
  • Greek Salad $7.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Kalamata Olives & Feta
  • Veggie Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
    • Quorn, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert (Double / Snack)
  • Lamb Shank and Mash $12.00
    • One Lamb Shank with a Rosemary and Mint gravy, mash and minted peas
  • Spirit $9.50
    • Mushrooms, Chicken and Bacon, Mixed Through A Garlic Cream Sauce. Served On Spinach Fettuccine
  • Crumbed Camembert $9.00
    • 6 wedges deep fried and served with your choice of dip - we recommend Cranberry or Sweet Chilli
  • Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
    • Apricot Sauce, Chicken, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese and Rosemary. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Camembert Salad $7.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Camembert, Avocado, Sundried Tomatoes & Sunflower Seeds - with your choice of dressing on the side
Karaka Cafe

Karaka Cafe

location

Address

2 Taranaki Street, Odlins Square, Wellington, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

049168369

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Polynesian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Drinks ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Digital Payments ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
2 Taranaki Street, Odlins Square, Wellington, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand