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

  • Mr P's porky $16.50
    • Slow cooked smoked pork belly with Crystal spiked apple sauce + salad
  • SMK Cornbread $5.50
    • Southern Soul food smothered in melting butter…
  • Fried Chicken $17.50
    • Buttermilk soaked fried chicken strips with curly fries, coleslaw & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • Rice and red beans (Traditional style beans, slow cooked with a ham hock) $5
  • Key lime pie $8.50
    • Crumb base with sweet, lime mousse-like filling
  • Blossom’s grilled chicken $14.50
    • Mesclun salad greens, red onion, tomato, spicy pumpkin seeds and crispy tortilla strips - with lightly spiced grilled strips of chicken breast
  • Macaroon & chocolate mousse $8.50
    • Coconut shell with luscious chocolate filling
  • Freddy's eggplant bake $19.50
    • Eggplant layered with fresh basil, Mozzarella & Parmesan cheese baked in a tomato-based sauce. Served with Green Goddess dressed salad
  • Pineapple $4.50
  • Mixed grill of bacon and sausage served with roasted tomato, hash browns, mushrooms, baked beans, toast and eggs to your liking $21.00
  • Sausage $4.00
  • Roasted boneless rolled pork loin, with crackling, caramelised apples in port wine demi glaze served with potato $31.00
  • Grilled Mushroom stack with Potobello mushroom, eggplant, capsicum and spinach, served with tomato salsa $14.00
  • Cranberry $4.50
  • Toasted muesli served with fresh fruit, milk and yogurt $10.00
  • Hot Chocolate $5.00
  • Tossed garden salad $12.50
    • With choice of smoked chicken, bacon or marinated tofu
  • Egg benedict, florentine or montreal $15.00
  • Omelette $15.00
    • With your choice of three fillings
  • Toasted sammy $7.50
    • Choice 3 $3.00 Fillings - extra $1.00 For $4.50 Side
  • bacon hash stack $17.00
    • Egg, toast, bacon, hash, tomato, holly
  • Pancakes $15.00
    • Bacon and banana or berry and banana with maple syrup
  • Creamy garlic mushrooms $13.00
    • On toast - can be vegan
  • Eggs your choice $11.50
    • With one side
  • Eggs Montreal with Salmon $14.00
  • Pan Fried Sirloin Steak with Fried Eggs, Salad, Hollandaise Sauce and Fries $20.00
  • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Tomato and Brie Burger with Fries $15.00
  • Roast Vegetable Risotto $15.00
  • Pan Fried Chicken in a Creamy Mushroom Sauce $16.00
  • Fruit Salad with Yoghurt $7.00
  • Extras: Tomato, Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Spinach, Baked Beans, Mushrooms or Hash Browns $3.00
  • Pan Fried Tofu Burger in a Mushroom Sauce, Tomato, Onions & Fries $14.00
  • Salami and aged cheddar on rye $ 13.00
  • Aged cheddar sandwich with chutney, pickled onion and watercress $ 11.00
  • Goats cheese, walnut and honey baguette $ 13.00
  • Ham, Swiss cheese and pickle on toast $ 12.00
  • Toast and jam or peanut butter $ 7.50
  • Goat's cheese, honey and pink pepper on toast $ 11.00
  • Sardines on toast with lemon and olive oil $ 10.00
  • Ham, Swiss cheese, English mustard on polenta bread $ 12.00
  • The fat bastard $24.50
    • BBQ free range pork ribs, southern fried chicken, onion rings, curly fries & thunderbeans
  • The burns scramble $17.50
    • eggs scrambled w chorizo, homefries, capsicum, chiles & cheese on toast
  • Special burrito and beer combo $20.00
  • The big bertha $19.50
    • a toasted flour tortilla stuffed w southern fried chicken, curly fried & slaw w anchiote cream & salsa verde
  • Creamy mushrooms $6.50
    • baby bellas in a cream madeira sauce
  • Frings $13.50
    • the best of both worlds, enjoy curly fries & onions in one basket w chipotle mayonnaise & ranch dressing
  • Bacon or sausages $5.50
  • Buffalo wings $12.50
    • house smoked BBQ spiced chicken wings w blue cheese dressing
  • Formule bonjour $9.50
    • Breakfast + coffee or soft drinks
  • Salade parisienne $13.50
    • Mesclun and lettuce, parisian ham, gruyere cheese, cheery tomatoes, egg, vinaigrette dressing (Gluten free)
  • Dessert du jour See our waiters
    • Dessert of the day
  • L'omelette au fromage $6.50
    • Omelette with grated gruyere cheese
  • Pain au chocolat $4.00
  • Sandwich frencilien $7.50
    • Banguette with coulommiers cheese
  • Creme brulee $8.50
    • Custard with caramelised sugar- see today's flavour on our blackboard
  • Tarte au citro meringuee $6.00
    • Lemon tart with meringue
  • Large $5.00
  • Beef $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • GoldenPotato $0.80
  • Medium $3.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken 1 pcs $3.30
  • Southern Fried Chicken $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • Fried Chicken Combo $7.50
  • Pork $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • Hot Porridge $10.00
    • With brown sugar, cinnamon and warm berry compote
  • Two Free Range Eggs $10.00
    • Cooked as you like and served on sourdough
  • - Bacon $5.00
  • Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • With milk, yoghurt, berry, honey
  • Smoked chicken, feta, basil pesto, spinach, aioli $19.00
  • Open Bacon Sandwich $13.50
    • Bacon, avocado, baby spinach, mozzarella, tomato relish and aioli on sourdough
  • - Ham, Cheese, Mustard $8.00
  • - Gluten Free Bread $2.50
  • Jam and cream cheese. $6.50
  • Manuka smoked Bacon and Avocado with fresh tomato and basil. $13.50
  • Fresh fish $19.50
    • pan-fried fish of the day, with wilted spinach, potato cake, with homemade dill hollandaise
  • Or 'little mama' $10.50
    • as above but smaller size
  • Lemon couscous salad (warm) $17.50
    • with grilled Haloumi, roast kumara pumpkin, french beans and a lemon, honey and mint dressing
  • Savoury beef mince $17.00
    • with a potato cake and toaste on the side.
  • Five little cherrios & hashbrown $6.50
  • DVDT (delicious vegetarian deluxe toastie) $15.00
    • sweet chilli sauce, a corn fritter, cheese and tomato, toasted and topped with hollandaise
  • Grilled Red Pepper with Feta, Black Olives and Olive oil $11.00
  • Reds Manuka Smoked Salmon $22.00
    • resting on Te Horo organic salad, maple roasted nuts, danish feta and drizzled in citrus hollandaise
  • Vegetables of the Day $8.00
  • Pasta of the Day $18.50
    • this changes daily we will let you know today's flavour
  • Lamb Open Sammie $18.50
    • tender strips of lamb on garlic toasted pide bread, organic Te Horo salad, tomatoes & beetroot relish with minted hollandaise and kumara crisps
  • Red's homemade crumbed fish fillets with fries and salad $9.00
  • Reds' Breakfast $20.00
    • of gluten free sausage, bacon, potato & herb rosti, free range eggs, onion, Portobello mushroom, tomato and grilled sour dough
  • Chicken nuggets with fries and salad $9.00
  • Bacon Eggs & Tomato $13.00
    • Poached, Scrambled or Fried egg Served on Butter Toast
  • Scrambled Egg M ushroom $10.00
    • Scrambled egg Served On toasts with marinated mushroom on side
  • Kids Breakie $7.00
    • Scrambled egg served on hash brown & ham
  • -Options:Multigrain/White/Sourdough
  • -Kids $3.00
  • Eggs M ontreal $16.00
    • Poached eggs served on English muffin layer sm oked salmon drizzled With Hollandaise Sauce
  • Extra : Bacon/Sausage/Ham/Mushroom/Tomato Hash Brown $3.00
  • -Large $6.00
  • Chocolate brownie $8.00
    • with vanilla bean ice cream
  • Kransky $3.50
  • Add cold smoked salmon $17.80
  • Crumbed lamb medallions $25.80
    • lamb rump medallions crumbed in a parmesan panko crust, joe’s green salad, pea mash and fresh mint butter
  • 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)
  • Vege burger $17.80
    • house made kumara, pea and lentil patty, with green tomato relish, lettuce, onion, tomato and aioli with chips
  • Add rocket $3.00
  • Chocolate brownie $8.00
    • with vanilla bean ice cream
  • -Mains $16.50
  • Smashed avocado and fresh tomato on toasted bread $12.00
  • Lamb warp with mixed salad and minted yogurt dressing $13.50
  • -Entrée $12.50
  • Side
  • Seasonal soup with fresh bread $12.50
  • Char grilled scotch fillet open sandwich on multi grain with red wine jus and side of fries $19.50
  • Sautéed garlic and chilli prawns (8 Prawns)(GF) $12.50
  • Kiwi Oysters Natural or Tempura (3) $12.50
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $24.50
  • Indian Garlic Ciabatta $12.00
  • - Kapiti Kikorangi Blue $15.00
  • Shoe String Fries $9.00
    • With tomato sauce
  • Free Range Chicken Achari Masala Curry $34.00
  • Asian Basket $15.00
    • Samosa, Spring Rolls, Prawn Twisters)
  • Japanese Tempura Prawns (3) $10.00
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