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

  • Swap lge Sides for an extra . $1
  • Colonel’s Dinner $24.90
    • 8pcs Chicken, lge Potato & Gravy, lge Chips.
  • Big Snack Burger $4.90
  • Wicked Wings $22.00
    • -20 Pack
  • Swap reg Sides for an extra . $0.50
  • SAUCES $50.00
    • BBQ, Garlic Aioli or Sweet Chilli
  • -12 Pack $14.50
  • Sweet Chilli Twister $7.50
  • Taukua Sumbat (v) $6.90
    • Deep fried stuffed with asian slaw, served with our popular homemade peanut sauce
  • Fri- Nasi Tok Ma (gf) $14.90
    • Slow braised beef with heops of spices, served with asian stir fry egg, sambal and a crunchy papadom
  • Ice cream float with lychee $8.90
  • Dinner Set A $20.00
    • Nyonya platter/ Nasi lemak and Curry dishes/ Dessert (Per person)
  • Coconut Rice $3.90
  • Nyonya Platter (v) $7.90/ $14.90
    • Lobak or deep fried tofu, vegetable fritters and spring rolls (For two/ For four)
  • Otak-Otak $14.90
    • Steamed marinated fish fillets served with kerabu salad and jasmine rice
  • Kerabu Salad (v) (gf) n/a
    • Tangy & spicy salad. Super appetising
  • “Holly” Ham off the bone, cherry cranberry relish, soused cucumber, leaves & bread $20
  • Scottish shortbread & glass of jura10 year old single malt whisky $16
  • Porridge $14
    • with elderflower strawberries, blueberries & oat crumble
  • Crispy skin Tarakihi, green tomato, pistachio, green olive salad & almond basil sauce $30.5
  • 2 eggs $11
  • ‘Tenara’ goats milk cheese, bush honey & crackers $16
  • Affogato, vanilla bean ice cream, shot of Amaretto & espresso $15
  • Rabbit, pork & juniper rillette, mustard leaves, cherry, pommegranate relish & toasts $19
  • Lemon Meringue & Blueberry Jar w Passionfruit, White Chocolate & Lavender $12.00
  • Eggs Bennie, Potato Rosti, Apple & Mustard Hollandaise w Kaiserfleisch - Or w Hot Smoked Salmon $19.00 $18.00
  • Lemon Meringue & Blueberry Jar w Passionfruit, White Chocolate & Lavender $12.00
  • Crispy Battered Fish Taco, Red Slaw, Coriander, Avocado, Jalapenos, Yoghurt, Lime (2) $14.00
  • Warm new season asparagus, Edamame Beans, Parmesan & Lemon $12.00
  • Lemon meringue & blueberry Jar w passionfruit, white chocolate & lavender $12.00
  • - Add Grilled Chicken $4.00
  • Beer battered market fish w Agria fries, slaw & kewpie tartar $25.00
  • GINGER & APPLE CRUMBLE $9.90
    • cinnamon smoked ice cream
  • WARM MIXED BERRIES $8.90
    • brandy snap
  • FRENCH TOAST $14.90
    • grilled banana & maple syrup
  • 300g RUMP STEAK $25.90
    • slow roasted tomato & mushroom, fat bird ships & garlic butter or peppercorn sauce
  • WARM CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $8.90
    • chantilly cream
  • MUSHROOM & MOZZARELLA $11.90
    • arrachini ball w napoli sauce & basil pesto
  • ONE FAT BIRD CAESAR $15.90
    • salad w garlic croutons(add marinated chicken & anchovies $5.00)
  • 2X FRIED EGGS $2.90
  • Caesar $16
    • Cos lettuce, bacon bits, parmesan, anchovy dressing
  • -Choose your salad
  • Smoked Ham Wrap $ 20
    • Chilli pineapple relish, cos lettuce & ‘wild turkey’ honey bourbon dressing
  • Chilli Cheese Dog $ 21
    • Chilli con carne, cheddar & green onion
  • Quinoa & Kumara $16
    • Mixed greens, toasted almonds & citrus dressing
  • Spiced Hombre $ 23
    • chorizo patty, pulled pork, double smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar & bbq sauce
  • Veggie Burger $ 20
    • Smoked portobello mushrooms, brie, roasted red peppers & zucchini
  • Extra swap fries for salad for $3
  • Toast and spreads $6.00
    • with your choice of 2 spreads
  • Bacon and mushroom risotto cakes $18.00
    • with a creamy mushroom sauce(GF)
  • Vanilla risotto(GF) $12.50
    • with poached fruit and yoghurt
  • Homemade porridge $12.50
    • with bramble, whipped cream, rhubarb and banana or berry and banana
  • Eggs benny $17.00
    • ham off the bone with homemade hollandaise
  • Kids pancakes $10.50
    • with bacon, banana, and maple syrup
  • Pasta of the day
    • please refer to daily specials board
  • Grilled Sirloin steak $19.50
    • with mash, creamy mushrooms and spinach(GF)
  • Purple rice no6 $8.50
    • crystal jelly+noodle jelly+small taro ball
  • Red bean soup w/taro ball $8.00
  • Brown sugar mochi ball(red bean/peanuts) $5.00
  • Waffle no3 $16.80
    • vanilla ice cream + mango
  • Tofu Pudding with red bean $8.00
  • Tofu Pudding with honey bean $8.00
  • Taro ball no4 $8.00
    • taro + red bean + boba
  • Herbal jelly no 6 $8.00
    • crystal jelly + noodle jelly + boba
  • Regular Standard $13.40
  • Katsu Chicken $17.90
    • Katsu Chicken, Teriyaki Beef, Deep Fried Prawns, Nigiri Sushi, Sushi Rolls, Steamed Rice, Japanese Pickles, Salad, Seaweed Salad, Sauces
  • Miso Chicken Ramen Noodles $10.50
  • Sukiyaki Chicken Bowl
  • Large Combo $15.10
  • Teriyaki Beef Bowl
  • Tempura Vegetable $4.00
  • Regular Combo $11.50
  • Gluten Free Bun $2.50
  • Pop-Corn Fish with Orange Aioli $12.00
  • M.A.D Hot Sauce $1.50
  • Mushroom and Halloumi Double Down, Beetroot Relish & Watercress Salad. Served with Fries $24.00
  • Sheep Thrillz $19.50
    • Spiced Lamb Pattie, Feta Aioli, Baby Spinach& Beetroot Relish
  • Strawberry & Rhubarb, Chantilly Cram, Toasted Oat Crumble Ice Cream $9.00
  • Junior Beef Burger & Chips (beef, cheese, lettuce, bun & watties) $10.00
  • J.F.C.* with Sriracha Mayo (Japanese Fried Chicken) $11.00
  • Vietnamese Chicken Cari On Rice With Naan $15.00
  • Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Special Van Dinh Duck Salad $19.00
  • Stir Fry Noodles With Chicken $15.00
  • Sweet & Sour Vege Rice Noodle $15.00
  • Pork Vietnamese Sandwich $10.00
  • Seafood On Rice $16.00
  • Vegetarian Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Les Petits Chocolats $15.00
    • Walter’s hand-crafted ganache chocolates
  • Goi Cuon Tom Ga $11.00
    • Chicken & prawn (GF on request)
  • Annam Combo $32.00
    • Choose any four different starters from above
  • Ca Ri Ga - Chicken Curry (GF) $25.00
    • Coconut and lemongrass chicken curry, slow cooked in aromatic spices. Served with rice & French bread.
  • Coconut Creme Brulee $15.00
    • with mango (GF)
  • Pho Ga - Chicken Pho (GF - without condiment sauce) Chicken noodle soup with shredded chicken thigh and rice stick noodle in clear broth. Served with lemon, fresh herbs, shallots and hoisin sauce. $20.00
  • Goi Cuon Tom Ga - Summer Rolls or Nom Muc Ha Noi - Hanoi Calamari
  • Dau Phong Rang $5.00
    • Roasted peanuts
  • albóndigas con ñoquis $27.00
    • pork & beef meatballs with house made gnocchi
  • margherita $19.00
    • the classic
  • choripan $12.00
    • chorizo, bread, mayo & pebre
  • grilled octopus "causa" $17.00
    • potatoes, avocado & black olives mayo
  • green salad $7.00
  • lentejas guisadas con pescado $33.00
    • fish of the day with lentils stew
  • zapallo $9.00
    • roasted pumpkin, caramelized onions, goat cheese, watercress
  • pancetta $25.00
    • white base, pancetta, mushrooms, goat cheese, rosemary
  • Spinach
  • Ham
  • Tomato Relish
  • Camembert
  • Chicken
  • Roasted Red Peppers, Spinach, Olives, Feta
  • Shoestring Fries $3.50
    • With tomato relish and aioli
  • Cheeses $2.00
  • Omelette & Toast $11.50
    • Your choice of three fillings
  • Bacon Burger $8.00
    • Streaky Bacon and a Beef Pattie on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Hot Chips $3.50
  • Egg Burger $6.50
    • Grilled Beef Pattie with a Soft Fried Egg on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Deluxe Cheeseburger $9.00
    • Just Like a Cheeseburger But with Two Home Made Beef Patties and More Salad.
  • Fish Burger $8.00
    • Crumbed Fish on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion, with Garlic Aioli & Home Made Tartare Sauce
  • Bacon Buttie $5.00
    • Steaky Bacon in Fresh Buttered Bread
  • Chicken Castle $10.00
    • Crumbed Chicken Snitzel with Streaky Bacon & a Hash Brown on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Salsa
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