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

  • Garlic Pizza Bread $8
    • topped with parmesan and herbs
  • Beer Battered Fish Tacos $13
    • Creole spiced battered fish, served on two corn tacos with avocado, iceberg lettuce, chilli sauce and pickle mayo
  • Chilli Cheese Burger $18
    • Beef and chorizo pattie stacked in a brioche bun with jalapeno relish, cheddar cheese, iceberg slaw and chipotle aioli. Served with shoestring fries
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $9
    • w/ lemon & aioli
  • Hot Wings $12
    • w/ ranch dressing
  • The Cubano $18
    • The ultimate toasted sandwich, buttered, grilled and served with fries. Free range ham, slow cooked pulled pork, swiss cheese, pickles and mustard mayo
  • Jerk Chicken BBQ Plate $25
    • Jerk chicken skewers and hot wings served with two salads, grilled pineapple, a corn cobb and a buttered bread roll
  • Wedges $8
    • w/ sour cream & sweet chilli
  • O SOLE MIO $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, avocado sunn dried tomato, red onion+ basil pesto
  • REUBEN SCHLUMAN GOLDBURGENSTEIN $12.00
  • QUATRO FORMAGGI $18.50
    • cream sauce, mozzarella, blue cheese, feta, parmigiano cheese
  • CALZONE MASSIMO $22.00
    • folded pizza with fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, salame, pacotta, ham, mushrooms parmesan eggs
  • CHIPPIES $6.00
  • PRETZELS $4.00
  • ORTOLANA $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, zucchini, capsicum, egg plante + red onion
  • SICILIANA $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, egg plant, salami, chilies, pacotta
  • Wiener Schnitzel $22.50
    • Tenderized Pork, hand pounded, breaded & lightly fried golden, Potato Salad & Lingonberry Sauce
  • -Add Bacon Or Sausage $15.00
  • Cheese Platter $21.00
    • A fine selection of 4 cheeses with fruit paste
  • European Style Creamy Spinach $16.50
    • Topped with poached Eggs & a side of roast Potatoes
  • Bklyn Deli Style Porridge $10.50
    • With Fruit Compote & Yoghurt
  • Tiroler Groestl´ $19.50
    • Potatoes fried with Onions & Speck, seasoned & spiced with fresh herbs, served with a fried egg, green side salad.
  • Lamb Cutlet, Herb Butter & Green Beans
  • Avocado, Feta, Mint Mash & Poached Eggs $16.00
    • On Rye Sourdough
  • Ben and jerry's ice cream ando craft beer are available in most stores
  • -Large server $17.00
  • 3 garlic knots $4.00
  • -Crushed garlic, evoo, parmesan $1.50ea
  • -Regular server $11.00
  • 6 mozzarella sticks $9.00
    • Breaded mozzarella cooked golden brown
  • -Large server $17.00
  • Served with fresh cut celery + your choice of chunky blue cheese or creamy ranch sauce
  • Peperoni $28.00
    • Spicy Italian sausage with garlic, chilli & capsicum.
  • Crisps $6.00
    • Sea salt, salt & vinegar, BBQ
  • Margherita $28.00
    • Classic Italian with mozzarella, bacconcini & fresh basil
  • Cheese $12.00
    • Choose between Whitestone Brie, Danish Blue or Port Salut. Served with crakers & quince paste.
  • Fries $9.00
    • Aioli + 50c (Available until kitchen close)
  • Chicken $28.00
    • Fresh chicken, spinach, sundried tomatoes & mushrooms (plus $2.00)
  • Anti Pasto Platter $38.00
    • Wellington's famous antipasto platter consisting of a selection of cheese, meats and dips, served with pizza bread
  • Capricciosa $28.00
    • Capers, feta, roasted onion, capsicum, fresh chilli and olives
  • Salmon $6.00
  • Avocado $5.00
  • Corn Fritters $17.00
    • Home made corn fritters accompanied by sweet chilli, sour cream and a fresh seasonal salad.
  • - Banana $2.00
  • Available all day.
  • Eggs with Hollandaise on English Muffin $16.50
    • -Benedict bacon or ham
  • Homemade hash browns $4.00
  • Mushrooms $6.00
  • M.A.D Hot Sauce $1.50
  • Junior Chicken Burger & Chips (chicken, lettuce, mayonnaise, bun & watties) $10.00
  • Egg $2.50
  • Sour Cream $1.50
  • Pilsner Cheese Sauce $1.00
  • Carrello Gelato Tubs: Mango / Pic’s Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip or Gingernut $6.00
  • Moroccan Lamb Sausages with Zhug $12.00
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Satay Chicken $13.50
    • Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
  • Wedge Works $9.00
    • With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
  • Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
    • Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
  • Toasted Muesli $10.00
    • Mues1i served with fresh fruit, yogurt and milk.
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Two poached eggs on English muffins, smoked salmon, hollandaise and a mixed green salad
  • Chips $5.00
    • Served with tomato sauce or aioli.
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 120g Gourmet Beef Patty topped with cheese, caramelized onions, BBQ sauce, salad and fries.
  • Toast $3.50
  • Gluten Free Pasta $3.00
  • Spaghetti Mussels $20.9
    • Spicy white wine and tomato sauce
  • Baked Cheesecake of the Day $12.90
    • Freshly baked each day, ask your server about today's creation
  • Garlic Bread $7.5
    • Served on home baked focaccia with our decades' old recipe (v)
  • Pork Scallopine $29.9
    • Madeira port, cream and mushroom sauce
  • Profiteroles $12.90
    • A cream puff pastry, filled with our special crema pasticiera and smothered with genache
  • Cannelloni $19.7
    • Filled pasta with ricotta cheese and spinach (v)
  • Tortellini Ham $20.5
    • Homemade pasta with shoulder ham, cream and mushroom sauce
  • Bacon & Egg $4.20
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Steak & Bacon $4.20
  • Steak & Mushroom $4.20
  • Stuffed Sausages $2.00
  • Savouries $1.40
  • Sausages $1.80
  • Mince & Cheese $4.20
  • Edamame $6.50
    • boiled soy beans served with a pinch of salt
  • SET E $25.00
    • tempura teriyaki chicken, octopus balls and rice, miso, salad
  • SET I $25.00
    • teriyaki beef Don, sushi, soybeans and miso
  • Ebi Furai $10.00
    • 4 pcs crumbed deep fried prawn with tonkatsu mayo sauce
  • BANQUET A $27.00
    • karaage-fried chicken pieces, Tori Gyoza-chicken dumpling, edamame soy beans/pan fried chicken with teriyaki sauce, pan fried beef with onion in teriyaki sauce/per person
  • SET Q $35.00
    • Eel on rice, chicken dumpling, sushi, sashimi, rare beef and miso, seaweed salad
  • Korokke $7.50
    • 4 pcs mashed potato, ham, and onion, in a crunchy coating
  • BBQ Salmon Sushi $13.50
    • 6 pcs BBQ salmon sushi with mayo and teriyaki sauce
  • Omelette $11.00
  • Bacon & eggs $11.00
  • Fish & chips $9.00
  • Porridge with cream & brown sugar $7.00
  • The big breakfast $16.00
    • Bacon, sausage, eggs, hash browns, tomato. Plus toast with tea or coffee
  • Hot B.L.T $6.50
  • Gale's gourmet burgers $7.50 / $9.00
  • B.L.A.T $7.00
  • Phad Thai Noodle $13.50
    • chicken beef pork
  • Chicken Mushroom $12.90
    • chicken beef or pork
  • Vegetables Spring Rolls 5pcs $6.50
  • Duck Noodle Soup $14.50
  • Fried noodle $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Spicy Fried rice $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Fried Fish w Thai Chili sauce $13.90
  • Green Curry $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • FISH FILLET OF THE DAY $27.50
    • pan seared, served with baby potatoes, scallops scallops, cherry tomatoes , baby watercress, and peppercorn white wine sauce.
  • ROTI $5.90
    • with lemon butter
  • "TWO SOULS"SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN $24.50
    • stir fried chicken thigh and cashew nuts in spicy sambal and tomato sauce; with raita and rice.
  • SCALLOPS $12.90
    • pan seared and served with scallops, chorizo sausage, Nam scallop noodles name jing dressing.
  • CHICKEN LIVERS $12.90
    • pan fried and served with crispy egg noodle pot, ginger wine $ bacon sauce.
  • LAMB FRYS $12.00
    • pan fried and served with greens, pancetta, blackcurrant sauce.
  • HOT WINGS $11.50
    • fried seasoned chicken wings served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • CANNELLONI $22.90
    • stuffed with porcini and flat mushrooms and parmesan, spinach,s erved with spinach, honey and balsamic pumpkin salad and red pepper basil sauce.
  • Drink combo $10.50
  • Lemongrass pork $8.50
  • Spicy tofu $8.50
  • Grilled chicken $8.50
  • Up size deal $11.50
  • Five spice beef $8.50
  • The classic $8.50
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