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

  • D4 Chicken Cashew Nuts $13.50
  • A6 Deep fried squid $11.50
  • V2 Choy sum $14.50
  • C4 Dehydrated bean curd with chilli sauce $15.50
  • A1 Chilli oil dumplings $13.50/$12 pcs
  • T2 Chicken tofu & salted fish $17.50
  • H1 Squid with satay sauce $17.50
  • B3 Beef potato $17.50
  • Smoked White Warehou, quinoa, pickled baby beets, baba ghanoush, dukkah $34.90
  • Pan-fried Prawn tails, garlic butter sauce, lemon, Italian parsley & tagliatelle $22.90
  • Fresh Kaipara Pacific Oysters $4.50 each
    • Served natural with your choice of: Sherry Vinegar, Ponzu or Battered with Remoulade.
  • Duck fat roasted potatoes, sage, parmesan & truffle mayo $9.90
  • Sautéed courgettes, garlic, mint, pickled chilli $9.90
  • Organic mixed leaf salad & house dressing $8.90
  • Bream Bay Scallop tartare, sweet fish sauce, lychee, pawpaw, Thai basil, prawn floss $22.90
  • Mango & yogurt pudding, passionfruit granita, sago, pineapple, coconut $15.90
  • Genuine Paua Fritter $ 6.00
  • Potato & Veg Roll $ 2.80
  • Apple Turnover $ 2.20
  • Salad (Standard) $ 3.70
  • Fish Cake $ 2.30
  • Pineapple Fritter $ 2.10
  • Fish $ 3.00
  • Lasagna $ 2.60
  • STEAKHOUSE FRES $5.50
    • served with garlic aioli and tomato sauce
  • Sauteed spinach $4.00
  • Hashbrowns $3.50
  • Spaghetti on toast $4.50
  • Cheese Kerensky's $4.00
  • Pikelets with cream and jam $3.50
  • TUTTI FRUITI $10.00
    • freshly sliced fruits served with natural yoghurt and honey
  • TOASTED MUESLI $8.50
    • Our blend of toasted oats, seeds, nuts and fruit with yoghurt, milk, and honey
  • Chicken bacon & mushroom pie $5.10
  • Potato Top Savoury $2.50
  • Steak & Kidney Pie $5.10
  • Thai Chicken Pie $5.10
  • Mince & Cheese Pie $4.90
  • Mince Pie $4.70
  • Steak & Creamy Mushroom Pie $5.10
  • Bacon & Egg Pie $4.90
  • Pan-Fried King Salmon $37.00
    • In A Cream Of Dal, Leeks And Aoraki Salmon Caviar With A Bouquet Of Garden Greens And Potato Fondants
  • Steamy Fish $29.00
    • Freshly Steamed White Fish Fillets Dressed With A Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado, Olive Caper And Fresh, Mint Salsa, Served On A Bed Of Steamed Spinach With Baked Sweet Potato Wedges.
  • Steps Wedges $11.00
    • Served With Sour Cream And Sweet Chili. Add Cheese And Bacon For An Extra $3.00.
  • Poached Seafood $29.00
    • Poached Hoki Fillets, Squids, Scallops, Mussels And Prawns Dressed With Hanssa And Tomato Sauce Served On A Bed Of Steamed Spinach And Gourmet Potatoes
  • Chicken Risotto $26.00
    • Mushroom, Blue Cheese. Walnut And Baby Spinach Risotto Topped With Parmesan.
  • Chefs Homemade Curry $26.00
    • Choose From Or Hot, Served With Rice, Poppadum Roti And Raita.
  • Chicken Burger $25.00
    • Lemon Pepper Marinated Chicken Breast With Bacon, Brie. Homemade Tomato Chutney Served With Fries And Aioli
  • Fruit Salad 8 Ice Cream $12.00
    • Chef'S Selection Of Sesaonal Fresh Fruits And Ice Cream
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • Tabbouleh, goat's yogurt, falafel, coriander leaf, pomegranate, almond pesto (All individual seasonal plates) $26.00
  • Scallops w/ white truffle risotto barigoule sauce $26.00
  • Kaiko crayfish, avocado, asparagus, citrus potato salad (All individual seasonal plates) $26.00
  • O.M.G. over the moon triple cream briee $25.00/ $32.00
    • made from high quality cow's milk it has a soft white rind with a firm centre. a delicate mushroomy and luscious buttery flavour (60g/ 120g)
  • Fresh cherry mille-feuille, creme chiboust $18.00
  • Chicken supreme w/ mushroom, beluga lentis, corn puree, mustard jus $26.00
  • Eggs benedict, florentine or montreal $24.00
    • two soft poached eggs on an english muffin with hollandaise sauce
  • Toasted Muesli $10.90
    • Muesli with dried Fruits and Nuts, served with Fresh Banana, Milk & Yoghurt
  • Mexican Wedges $15.90
    • Potato wedges served with chopped Bacon, Melted Cheese, Sour Cream and Plum Sauce
  • Seafood Basket $19.90
    • A Basket of Battered Fish, Crumbed Prawns with tails, Squid Rings and side chips, served with homemade Sauce and Tartare Sauce
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $13.90
    • Poached cage-free Egg and Grilled Chicken served on Fresh Salad topped with Creamy Caesar Dressing
  • Skipping Dolphins $7.90
    • Dolphin shaped Ham or Egg Sandwiches served on a bed of salad
  • Curly Fries $7.90
    • A Basket of lightly seasoned Curly fries served with Aioli and Tomato Sauce
  • Gourmet Burger $14.90
    • Choose from Chicken and Bacon, Beef and Egg OR Battered Fish, Melted Cheese, Lettuce, Carrot, Cucumber, Tomato, Beetroot and a bucket of Seasoned Fries
  • Seasonal Soup $9.90
    • Seasonal Soup with Multigrain Toast
  • Vege burger $16.00
    • crispy veggie pattie, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, pesto mayo, beetroot and tomato relish
  • Bacon & Cheese Wedges $16.00
    • Seasoned potato wedges with bacon, melted cheese and sour cream.
  • Soup of the Day $10.00
    • See specials board for more details, served with garlic bread.
  • Creamy mushroom $5.00
  • Plate of Chips $6.50
  • 300g.Scotch Fillet $32.00
  • Chicken Hawaiian $24.00
    • Grilled chicken breast topped with pineapple and tomato salsa, and melted cheese with salad and turmeric flavoured rice.
  • Breakers burger $20.00
    • grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish
  • Deep Fried King Prawns $13.50
    • Crispy battered king prawns deep fried in vegetable oil, served with lemon garlic sauce.
  • Red Curry $23.00
    • Your choice of meat prepared in our traditional spices, simmered in coconut cream with mixed vegetables. Meat: Chicken $23, King prawn $27
  • Beef Brisket with Roti $26.00
    • Diced tender beef brisket simmered in tomato paste, lime leaves, galangal and star anise and carrots.
  • Siem Reap Spicy $23.00
    • Your choice of meat prepared in our spicy curry paste sautéed in seasonal vegetables and crushed peanuts. Meat: Chicken, Beef $23, Seafood $27
  • Satay Sticks $13.00
    • Skewered satay chicken or beef, flame grilled in lemongrass and herbs, served with peanut sauce.
  • Prohok Khteas $23.50
    • Rich flavour, ground chicken and fish simmered in spicy coconut cream, served with fresh vegetables.
  • Pork Baguettes $13.00
    • Crispy baguettes topped with homemade minced pork together with water chestnut, carrots, shredded cabbage and onions.
  • Bai Char Combination $24.00
    • Pan fried rice cooked with fresh vegetables and eggs.
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $9.50
    • Avocado, red onion, cherry tomatoes, season greens and smoked salmon strips
  • Green Salad $8.00
    • Cherry, tomatoes, red onion, capsicum, season greens and feta cheese
  • Toasties $5.50
    • any 3 fillings: Onion,mushroom, creamed corn, ham, tomato, cheese and pineapple
  • PAN FRIED SQUID $15.00
    • Squid flamed in space, to produce a tangy mouth-watering dish. Served with steamed rice >>
  • PRAWN SAMBAL $15.00
    • Prawns prepared in a rich. tomato. tangy sambal sauce. Served with steamed rice >>
  • Steamed rice $3.00
  • REMPAH COMBO $14.00
    • Choice of one medium main dish of Chicken, Lamb or Beef. Served with rice, a garlic roti and a soft drink (choice of either Coke or Sprite)
  • Lime Pickle $3.00
  • NASI GORENG $12.00
    • wok stir fried rice with seasonal vegetables in an oriental sambal sauce topped with caramelized shallots/CHICKEN/BEEF
  • MEE HOON $12.00
    • Stir fried rice noodles cooked In a Malay mix sauce with vegetables and bean sprouts/CHICKEN/BEEF
  • MEE GORENG $11.00
    • Fresh yellow noodles stir fried using a special chef’s sauce with egg and bean sprouts/VEGETARIAN
  • Pork sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00
  • Chicken sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00
  • Roasted duck $40.00
  • Duck fat roasted gourmet potatoes $7.00
  • 1/4 chicken $7.00
  • Half roasted pork $20.00
  • Combo with potatoes and coleslaw $11.00
  • Coleslaw $5.00
  • Eddie would go $17.50
    • bacon, pineapple, mozzarella and joe’s tomato sauce
  • Roast vege salad $18.80
    • roasted vegetable medley with rocket, cashews, feta and aioli
  • Polenta chips $8.00
    • polenta chips with sweet chilli and aioli
  • Magic carpet $5.50
    • vanilla bean ice cream and wafers with chocolate sauce
  • Chocolate brownie $8.00
    • with vanilla bean ice cream
  • Vinnie barbarino $17.50
    • cherry tomatoes, basil pesto, mozzarella and joe’s tomato sauce
  • Joe's caesar $17.00
    • streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)
  • Pikelets $13.80
    • streaky bacon, maple syrup and banana
  • Parmesan and Garlic Butter Fries $10.00
    • Chunky fries, parmesan, garlic butter.
  • Carisbrook Chicken Burger $20.50
    • Buttermilk chicken, bacon, brie, tomato, iceberg, chipotle mayo, fries.
  • Our Famous Sticky Date Pudding $12.50
    • Butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream, crème anglaise.
  • Vegetarian Lasagne $19.00
    • Seasonal vegetables, mozzarella, parmesan, house roasted tomato sauce, rocket salad.
  • Beef Salad $21.00
    • Tender beef fillet strips, red onion, tomato, red peppers, cucumber, feta, candied walnuts, mustard yoghurt dressing.
  • Bread and Spreads Small $12.50 Lrg $17.00
    • Warmed fresh bread served with house made spreads. Please check blackboard for details.
  • Bannockburn T-Bone $40.00
    • 500g char grilled T-Bone, Café de Paris butter, house cut fries, Ale House slaw.
  • Chocolate Cake $7.00
    • Served with hot fudge sauce and vanilla ice cream.
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