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

  • AFFOGATO $10.00
    • An affogato is a coffee based dessert. we offer two scoops of Italian Vanilla gelato with a dash of cinnamon and chocolate shavings. An espresso coffee adjoints your dessert. Pour and enjoy the cold to hot combination of the italian classic.
  • PESCATORE $27.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, seafood mix of octopus, shrimp and mussels, parsley basil and parmesan.
  • SIDE SALAD $7.50
    • Mesculin salad with capsicum, olives, dressed with olive oil and balsamic.
  • LASAGNA $25.50
    • A delicious traditional lasagne Bolognese layered with pasta, mozzarella and bechamel, topped with our Mama's homemade tomato sauce, fresh basil and parmesan. Served with a side salad.
  • GAMBERONI $26.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, praws, spicy pepperoni, rocket topped with extra virgin olive oil and parmesan.
  • GREEK SALAD $17.50
    • Cucumber, feta cheese, capsicum, red onions, cherry tomatoes, truss tomatoes and olives with extra virgin oil and oregano seasoning.
  • QUATTRO STAGIONI $25.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, divided into 1/4 smoked ham, 1/4 portobello mushrooms, 1/4 capsicum and 1/4 artichokes, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • QUATTRO FORMAGGI $25.00
    • White base pizza, mozzarella, provolone, pecorino, gorgonzola, cherry tomato, basil and parmesan.
  • Peanut butter ice $10.00
    • cream sandwiched between rich chocolate brownie slices w/ dulce de leche
  • Chorizo, black bean & spinach stuffed calamari, roasted tomato & red pepper sauce, steamed mussels (g/f) $22.00
  • ●The VBM (v) $15.00
    • swap pork patty for potato & herb latke
  • Pan-fried brussel sprouts, leeks, balsamic reduction, shaved parmesan, olive oil (v, v*) $9.00
  • -Polenta mash (v, g/f) $7.00
  • -add bacon $3.00
  • Bahian marinated piri (g/f) $25.00
    • piri roasted quarter chicken w/ blood orange & chorizo sauce & cassava gratin
  • Feijoada (g/f) $20/$38
    • black bean stew w. beef, spicy chorizo, pork. Brazil’s national dish is slow cooked, served with farofa & biro biro rice. Single serve or share a pot for two
  • Kransky Sausage with House $9
  • Black Angus Sirloin, Hasselback Potato, Pistou, Caramelised Onion $30
  • Burger with House $22
  • Pancakes, Whipped Cream & Stewed Fruit $16
  • Rhubarb Trifle $12
  • Poached Eggs on Ciabatta with Hollandaise & Bacon/Spinach/Salmon $16
  • Lamb Rump, Confit Kumara, Pea Purée, Lamb Ravioli $30
  • Haloumi & Hash Stack, Potato, Capsicum & Zucchini $16
  • Eggs Bene $15.00
    • Choose from either of the classics: Traditional bacon or smoked salmon with baby spinach, topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • Vegetarian $18.00
    • Capsicum, mushroom, onion, olives, tomato, feta and baby spinach
  • Italiano $21.00
    • Salami, pepperoni, anchovy, mushroom, olives, red onion and capsicum
  • 3 Egg Omelette $13.00
    • Choice of three fillings, cheese, ham, chicken, bacon, chorizo, red onion, mushroom, tomato, spinach and capsicum. Served with petite salad.
  • Lambs Fry and Bacon $14 E / $18 M
    • Pan seared liver with bacon, mash with jus and caramelised onion
  • Mini Pizza $10.00
    • Choose your favourite from the pizza menu
  • Pizzas come topped with our own tomato base and special blend of mixed cheddar. Ask us about 2 for 1 Tuesdays!
  • Steak Sandwich $19.00
    • Sirloin steak strips, served with onion jam, summer greens, aioli and fries
  • Tea $2.50
  • Lamb Sml $9 / Lrg $10
  • Mixed Sml $6.50 / Lrg $8.50
  • Burger Combo $14.50
  • Mixed Pide $13.00
  • Vege Sml $6.50 / Lrg $8.50
  • Iskender Combo $18.50
  • Apple Tea $2.50
  • Crab meat sweet corn soup $7.00
  • Fried rice with chicken $11.50
  • Deep fried spring rolls $2.00 each
  • -combination fried rice
  • Bbq pork foo young $11.00
  • Combination chow mein $11.50
  • A only $42.00
  • Steamed minced shrimps stuffed tofu $14.00
  • Green Salad $8.00
    • Cherry, tomatoes, red onion, capsicum, season greens and feta cheese
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $9.50
    • Avocado, red onion, cherry tomatoes, season greens and smoked salmon strips
  • Toasties $5.50
    • any 3 fillings: Onion,mushroom, creamed corn, ham, tomato, cheese and pineapple
  • CHICKEN WITH BREAD CURRY $7.00
    • curry, 1 rice, 1 roti
  • ORIGINAL $10.00
    • 3 satays, 2 rice, 1 roti, salad
  • TRADITIONAL
    • grilled chase pork, pate, cucumber, pork rolls, pickle, herbs
  • Salad $2.00
  • Summer Roll $2.50
  • Satay $1.70
  • CHICKEN SALAD $7.00
    • 3 satays, 1 roti, salad
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN ON RICE 7 SALAD $10.00
  • WHOLE CHICKEN $20.00
  • LASAGNE SQUARE $2.60
  • STEAK BURGER $7.50
  • BATTERED FISH $3.00
  • DIMSIM EACH $1.00
  • CHICKEN WINGS $1.60
  • STEAK ROLL $2.60
  • CRUMBED FISH $3.50
  • Roasted portobello mushrooms $18.00
    • with wilted herb butter spinach, and haloumi served on 5grain
  • Eggs benedict
    • on ciabatta with poached free ranged eggs and hollandaise
  • Chicken salad $17.00
    • chargrilled lime and chilli marinated chicken tenders with a garden salad
  • -add bacon or chorizo $4.00
  • -salmon $18.50
  • -bbq, tomato, brown sauce, sweet chilli .80C
  • Crumbed chicken burger $15.00
    • with bacon, brie and onion jam on a brioche bun
  • Muesli $10.00
    • served with honey yoghurt, milk and berries
  • Huevos Rancheros $18.00
    • Two corn tortillas, cheddar, two eggs, pot beans, Zany Zeus feta, salsa ranchera & guacamole
  • Burrito De Res $20.00
    • Spiced beef brisket, mushrooms, onion, cabbage, feta & seasonal salsa with sour cream
  • Boca Cookbook $50.00
  • Organic Corn Tortilla $2.00
  • Sour Cream $2.50
  • - With manuka smoked line-caught fish $23.00
  • Churros $12.00
  • Churros Con Chocolate $12.00
    • Churros with Rancho Gordo chocolate dipping sauce
  • Tropical Sunshine $6.00
    • Sweet & Sour Mango Sauce Topped With Roasted Coconut
  • Ice Cream $3.00
  • Rocky Road $6.00
    • Marshmallow, Chocolate Chips & Roasted Peanuts With Hot Chocolate Sauce
  • The Wimbledon $7.00
    • Strawberry Compote, Whipped Cream & Icing Sugar
  • ●Your Waffle
    • Your Choice
  • Three Musketeers $5.00
    • Milk Chocolate, White Chocolate & Dark Chocolate Chips With A Dash Of Whipped Cream
  • Honey Kiss $5.00
    • Pure Brataki Fold Honey & Sour Passion Fruit Syrup
  • Banana Boat $7.00
    • Nutella Hazelnut Chocolate With Banana & Crunchy
  • Crispy duck fat potatoes $8
  • Panzanella $17.50
  • Three varieties $42
  • Mediterranean marinated olives, preserved lime ​ $9
  • Kingsmeade riversdale pecorino
    • Aged sheep's’ milk pecorino
  • Sicilian squid tentacles, garlic aioli ​​salt ‘n pepper squid $16
  • Pasta puttanesca $23.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, anchovies, olives, capers
  • Roast potato skins, summer truffle mayo $12
  • Catch of the Day P.O.A
    • Please check the blackboard for today’s fresh catch.
  • Chicken Tenders $11.00
    • Succulent tenders with fries, salad and tomato sauce.
  • Bannockburn T-Bone $40.00
    • 500g char grilled T-Bone, Café de Paris butter, house cut fries, Ale House slaw.
  • Mud Cake $12.50
    • Chocolate sauce, white chocolate and raspberry coulis ice cream.
  • Buttermilk Chicken Bites $14.00
    • Buttermilk crusted thigh, Sriracha chilli mayo.
  • Benmore Salmon $29.50
    • Aoraki salmon fillet, roast kumara and pumpkin gratin, wilted spinach, caper hollandaise.
  • Smoked Fish Chowder $14.50
    • Smoked fish, fresh herbs, grilled bread.
  • Twice Cooked Pork Belly Bites $14.00
    • Twice cooked pork belly, Hoisen sauce.
  • All toasted $1.00
  • Bacon, egg, sausage & toast $8.50
  • Omelet- pork $8.50
  • Snack box $5.00
    • 1 thigh & chips
  • Chicken wing $1.50
  • Sandwiches $3.50
  • Chips $2.50
  • Scrambled egg, sausage & toast $7.00
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