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
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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

  • Pecan and bourbon pie $8.50
    • Deliciously sticky pie with a hint of Bourbon, laden with pecans
  • 'Send it' Jerk Chicken $24.50
    • Chicken breast tenderised in Carribbean spiced marinade with a hint of rum, then coated in a house-made jerk rub - salsa & lime + red beans & rice
  • Swamp Dip $11.50
    • A heated spinach and artichoke cheesy dip, served with toasted baguette or corn chips
  • The "Moose" $13.50
    • The ultimate in comfort food made with gruyere cheese and a hint of truffle oil
  • SMK Cornbread $5.50
    • Southern Soul food smothered in melting butter…
  • Corn Chips $8.50
    • With salsa and guacamole
  • Seafood chowder $15
    • Scallops, mussels, shrimp & fish in a smooth, creamy soup with baguette toast
  • RCA ribs $25.50
    • Tender, hickory smoked, lip smacking ribs, smothered in SMK’s BBQ sauce + curly fries
  • Ham & Cheese Omelette $11.50
    • Served with hashbrown and a choice of toast (white or wholegrain)
  • Junior Side Salad $3.00
  • Oreo Blender $4.50
    • Vanilla ice cream shake sprinkled with Oreo cookies crumbles
  • Hollandaise $2.50
  • BLT - Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato $9.00
    • The traditional trio between toasted bread
  • Chicken Fajitas Skillet $19.00
    • A big pide of seasoned country-fried potatoes, topped with a fluffy egg omelette, grilled strips of boneless chicken, smothered in delicious fajita mix, capsicum and onion - all topped with grated cheese, served with a choice of toast (white or wholegrain)
  • Junior Fruity Breakfast $8.50
    • Fruit loaf served with fruit salad and a small glass of orange juice
  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Lava $8.00
  • Combination $13.50
  • Cheese / Hawaiian / Vegetarian / Egg / Fish $4.90
  • Bacon & Egg $5.70
  • Vegetable $11.50
  • -Meat Patty or Bacon $2.40
  • Crumbed Fish Fillet $7.80
  • Steak & Egg $6.20
  • Steamed Rice / Dim Sum (4 pcs) $6.00
  • Chicken tenders $10.00
    • With chipotle sauce
  • Salt and pepper squid $10.00
    • With wasabi mayo
  • Fish burger $12.00
    • Crumbed fish fillet (ask staff for fish of the day) with lettuce tomato and tarta sauce.
  • Wedge $8.00
    • With sour cream and sweet chilli
  • -Add cheese for $2.00
  • Beef and bacon burger $12.00
    • Classic beef pattie with bacon lettuce tomato cheese and our tangy mayo
  • -Add chicken $3.00
  • Chocolate fudge brownie $9.00
    • Delicious chewy chocolate fudge borwnie smothered in rich chocolate fudge with vanilla in cream
  • B.L.T sandwich $14.00
    • Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato
  • Haloumi Salad $16.00
  • Chicken salad $16.00
  • Homemade Muesli $12.00
    • With yogurt, honey & fresh fruit
  • Bacon & Egg Sandwich $14.00
  • Smoked Salmon Bagel $16.00
  • Eggs on Toast $9.00
    • Your choice of fried, poached or scrambled eggs on toast
  • Mediterranean Shakshuka $16.00
    • Poached eggs in our homemade tomato salsa- served with tahini and homemade pitta bread
  • Five spice beef
  • Roast chicken
  • Vietnamese Chicken & Fresh Herb Salad $10.50
  • Beef Noodle soup $12.00
  • Lemongrass pork $8.50
  • Lemongrass Prawn & Veggie Spring Roll Salad $10.50
  • Rice Paper Summer Rolls- Chicken $7.50
  • Spicy tofu
  • Ice Cream- Kaffee eis
  • Pesto Pasta $12.00
    • Pasta Tossed in creamy mayo and basil pesto paste and topped with pine nut
  • Fries / Cheerios / Kids Egg on Toas / Beans on Toast $6.00
  • Club Sandwich $16.00
    • Filling of Ham,Lettuce ,Bacon, Cheese,Mayonnaise sauce served Fries
  • Toast served with spreads $6.00
    • Option:Muttigrain,white,sourdough,served with any 2spread (Butter,Jam,Marmalade,Vegemite)
  • -Options: Multigrain/White/Sourdough served with strip bacon / Hash brown,Kranskie Sausages, Sauteed mushroom and balsamic tomato
  • French Toast $14.00
    • French toast served with bacon and banana drizzled with maple syrup
  • Multigrain Toast with Salmon $14.00
    • Served with Avocado,smoked salmon,Onion and parmesan cheese and Drizzled with lime oil
  • 3 2 x Roti with Curry $9.90
  • 2 Prawn Wonton $11.50
  • B.L.T $5.90
  • 18 Lamb Curry $15.90
  • 3 Beef $12.90
  • 1 Char Kway Teow $12.50
  • 4 Fried Bee Hoon $12.50
  • 5 Shrimp $13.90
  • 28. LAMB MADRAS $14.90
    • A hot south Indian dish, cooked to suit your palate.
  • 63. CHEESE NAAN $4.00
    • Stuffed with cheese, finished with butter.
  • 3. ONION BHAJI $5.50
    • Onion ring dipped in spicy chickpea flour batter and deep fried.
  • 20. CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $14.50
    • A very popular dish. Boneless chicken cooked in a secret recipe of yogurt and spices.
  • 61. GARLIC NAAN $3.50
    • A touch of chopped fresh garlic
  • 67. ONION KULCHA $4.00
    • Stuffed with sliced onions and spices.
  • 76. MIXED PICKLE $2.50
    • Mixed hot and sour pickle
  • 44. VEGETABLE KORMA $13.90
    • Seasonal mixed vegetables in cashew and almond based curry sauce
  • Pulled pork
  • Salmon $1.50
  • Brie $0.50
  • Corn
  • Mushroom
  • Tomato
  • Ham
  • Sundried tomato $1.00
  • SIGLO CAESAR SALAD: COS, BACON, CROUTONS, SOFT EGG, PARMESAN, ANCHOVY DRESSING ADD CHICKEN $22.00
  • Chipotle mayo
  • SIGLO SAMPLER BOARD: MOZZARELLA AND FETA CROQUETTES, DRY SPICED WINGS, BEEF SKEWERS, POLENTA CHIPS, GARLIC FLATBREADS, DIPS AND CAPRESE SALAD(SML/LRG) $22.00/$40.00
  • Blue cheese aioli
  • CHORIZO POUTINE: CHIPS, CHEESE CURDS, SPICED CHORIZO BOLOGNESE $12.00
  • BUFFALO CHICKEN BURGER $18.00
    • BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN, COOL RANCH, CABBAGE, CELERY SLAW
  • SHOESTRING FRIES: CHICKEN SALT, GARLIC AIOLI, TOMATO KETCHUP $8.00
  • KIWI BEEF BURGER: $18.00
    • ANGUS BEEF, BACON, CHEDDAR, BEETROOT, ICEBERG, AIOLI, PICKLES
  • Oat & walnut pancakes $13.00
    • servedw fresh banana, boysenberry sauce, maple syrup, taasted almond & greek yoghurt
  • Bowl of fruit & yoghurt $9.00
    • a selection of fresh & poached season of feuit w greek yoghurt
  • Free range eggs $9.00
    • screambled or pached choice of sour dough or five grain, toast of option
  • of bread $50 extra persuce
  • Maple & nut toasted muesli $10.00
    • servedw milk, greek yoghurt & a selection of seanson al fruit
  • Cauliflower & Parsnip
    • With our homemade vinaigrette.
  • Tortilla Stack $9.50
    • Served with our homemade tomato and sour cream
  • Small (up to 3 choices) $9.50
  • Spinach & Avocado
    • With our homemade lemon dressing.
  • Crepes $9.50
    • With mushroom & broccoli. Served with our homemade beetroot relish.
  • Enchillada $9.50
    • Served with our homemade tomato relish and sour cream.
  • Vegetarian Frittata $9.50
    • Served with our homemade tomato
  • Double Bacon $7.50
  • Garden Salad $8.00
    • w House dressing
  • Pork Loin T Bone Chop 300g $29.00
    • This little piggy came from the market
  • Dijon Mustard $2.00
  • The Smoked Bos Taurus Burger $25.00
    • Beef Pattie, Smoked Cheddar, Caramelised Onion, Tomato, Lettuce & Aioli in a Sundried Tomato Pandoro Bun w Shoestring Fries
  • New Zealand Premium Lamb Rump $30.00
    • Grass fed on the East Coast
  • Fried Eggs $4.00
  • Rosemary Red Wine Jus $2.00
  • Garlic Herb Butter $2.00
  • -Bacon and egg toast sandwich $8.30
    • streaky bacon, fried egg, fancy lettuce, butter and homemade mayonnaise
  • -Smoked salmon salad bagel $9.00
    • Smoked salmon, avocado, tomato, fancy lettuce, bean sprout, basil pesto butter and mayonnaise
  • -Ham egg benedict $14.00
  • Homemade beef burger meal
  • Seasoned potato wedge $7.00
  • -Pineapple / Tomato / Onion / Mushroom / Egg / Lettuce / Capsicum $1.00 EA
  • -Burger bacon toast $15.00
    • 2 beef burger (120g) with 2 crispy bacon, green salad, cheese and toasted brown bread.
  • Crumbed fish fillets and french fried $8.00
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