Love Mussel in Northland Menu

SEAFOOD CLASSICS SEAFOOD CLASSICS
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER $21.00
    • Smoked fish scallops, prawn tails, mussels finished with nutmeg powder. Served with crusty baguette & garlic butter (g/f without bread) Beer match: Stella Artois Pilsener / Wine match: Ned Sav Blanc
  • CRAB & MUSSELL FRITTERS (3 pieces) $18.00
    • With mesclun & orange salad and herb mayo. Beer match: Mac's Cloudy Apple Cider / Wine match: Yealand's Sauvignon Blanc
  • FRESH BEER BATTERED FISH 'N CHIPS $22.00
    • White flesh Dory, rustic fries, tartare sauce, lemon & salad garnish. Beer match: Macs Three Wolves / Wine match: King Series Sav Blanc
  • LEMON PEPPER SQUID (g/f) Sml: $16 / Lge: $23
    • Rocket, spiced pineapple salsa, roasted garlic aioli. Beer match: Little Creatures Pale Ale / Wine match: Kings Series Chardonnay
  • SEAFOOD PAELLA $21.00
    • Mussels, prawns, tuatuta, clams & mussels in the shell, saffron infused risotto. Beer match: Corona / Wine match: Yealand's Tempranillo
SANDWICHES & BURGERS SANDWICHES & BURGERS
  • CHARGRILLED MINUTE STEAK SANDWHICH $21.00
    • Toased artisan bun, streaky bacon, Swiss cheese, slaw, tomato relish, rustic fries & salad garnish. Beer match: Steinlarger Pure / Wine match: Kings Wrath Pinot Noir
  • FRESH CATCH FISH BURGER $23.00
    • Today's fish lightly crumbed with panko, coconut & lime. Artisan bun, seaweed, miso mayo & rustic fries. Beer match: Little Creatures Pale Ale / Wine match: Graham Norton Sauvignon Blanc
  • LAMB BURGER $22.00
    • Marinated Lamb rump, tzatziki sauce, tomato, rocket, artisan bun & a side of rustic fries. Beer match: Emersons Bookbinder / Wine match: Lake Challice Pinot Noir
  • SHRIMP & AVOCADO SANDWICH $16.00
    • Shrimps bound in Maire rose cocktail sauce, iceberg lettuce on Italian bread. Beer match: Mac's Mid Vicious (2.5%) / Wine match: Trinity Hills Pinot Gris
SUMMER SALADS SUMMER SALADS
  • BLACK & WHITE SESAME SEED TUNA (g/f) $25.00
    • Seared tuna (medium/rare), seaweed salad, diced tomato & cucumber, rocket greens with an Asian dressing
  • THAI CHICKEN SALAD $22.00
    • Chicken thigh strips, house made Thai sauce, crispy noodles, tomato, cucumber, mint & coriander, snow pea shoots, crispy shallots
  • CLASSIC CAESER SALAD $19.00
    • Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon lardons, parmesan shavings, anchovy fillets, egg & homemade Caesar dressing. Optional Extras:
  • - add Prawns (6) + $7.00
  • - add Cajun chicken + $8.00
  • CAPRESE SALAD (g/f) $18.00
    • Heirloom tomatoes layered with buffalo mozzarella cheese, baby basil leaves drizzled with white truffle oil
  • CHARRED FENNEL & ORANGE SALAD (g/f & v) $26.00
    • Toasted mixed nuts & seeds, dried cranberries, drizzled with house dressing
  • WARM DUCK & POMEGRANATE SALAD (g/f) $24.00
    • Baby kale, tomato, cucumber, toasted walnuts with pomegranate seeds, sesame dressing
  • CHARGRILLED SUMMER VEGETABLE STACK (v) $20.00
    • Char-grilled selection of summer vegetables with halloumi cheese drizzled with truffle oil & tomato pesto
RISOTTO OF THE DAY RISOTTO OF THE DAY
  • Wait staff will inform you about Chef's Risotto creation on offer today - served with parmesan cheese & truffle oil, price on enquiry. Beer match Little Creatures Pale Ale / Wine match Kings Series Chardonnay

Nearby Sample Menus

  • FETTUCCINI CARBONARA $12.00
    • Strips of pasta with bacon, onion, garlic, cream
  • 1.5Litre $4.00
  • HAWAIIAN $12.50 $19.50 $27.50
    • tomato, cheese, pineapple, ham
  • Cans $2.00
  • FISH $3.50 each
  • SPAGHETTI VEGETARIAN $12.00
    • Mushrooms, tomato, capsicum, garlic,chillies (optional)
  • SPAGHETTI NAPOLETANA $12.00
    • Topped with garlic, parsley, tomato, cheese
  • SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE $12.00
    • Topped with cheese and meat sauce
  • Kumara Chips $10.00
    • Tasty kumara with the skin on for extra goodness
  • Works Wedges $16.00
    • Seasoned wedges smothered in bacon and cheese
  • All pizzas are made with our special pizza sauce, a sprinkling of onion and love, topped with mozzarella blend pizza cheese.
  • Chilli Cheese Fries $17.00
    • Large factory fries smothered in chilli beef mince and cheese
  • Small Works Wedges $9.00
    • A smaller portion of seasoned wedges smothered in bacon and cheese
  • Chicken & Bacon Caesar Salad $17.00
    • With smoked chicken, omak bacon, homemade dressing, parmesan & cos lettuce
  • ·Baby Back Ribs
    • Dry rubbed & slow cooked to perfection, smothered in our special sauce & served with fries
  • -Spicy Supreme $18.00
  • Vietnamese Salad $23.00
    • Vietnamese noodle salad, Aromatic poached Chicken, Mung Beans, Mint, Peanuts, Sweet Chilli & Lime Dressing
  • - Add Black Pudding $21.00
  • House made Granola, Toasted coconut, Macerated Fruit, Greek Yoghurt & Local Honey (GF) $14.00
  • Pasta
    • Spaghetti Bolognese or Napoli w/ Parmesan
  • Prawns $14.00
    • Garlic & Chilli Roasted Tiger Prawns with White Bean Puree
  • Lemon $13.00
    • Lemon Meringue Tart with Citrus sorbet
  • Chocolate $13.00
    • Warm Chocolate cake with textures of Rasberry
  • Duck $30.00
    • Confit Duck Leg, Kumara-Miso Mash, Bok Choy, Sesame, Teriyaki
  • Fried Herbed Potatoes $7.00
    • w/ a side of aioli
  • Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
  • Vegetariana $12.00/$19.00
    • seasonal vegetables, mozzarella & rocket
  • Chicken $12.00/$19.00
    • smoked chicken, feta, red onion, pesto & mozzarella
  • Manzo Lasagne $17.50
    • traditional beef lasagne served w/ a mixed side salad
  • Bruschetta Al Pomodoro $9.50
    • ciabatta topped w/ fresh tomatoes, basil & parmesan
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
    • grilled chicken, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg & Caesar dressing
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $16.50
    • traditional cooked bolognese topped w. parmesan cheese
  • ·Summer Pizza (V) $21.00
    • Fresh pizza bread with rocket, cherry tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella & olives (no cheese or tomato on base)
  • -tuna $4.00
  • - free range chicken $6.00
  • Salt & pepper squid with aioli $9.00
  • Caprese $15.00
    • buffalo mozzarella, basil, tomato, olive oil & balsamic
  • -add coppa ham $6.00
  • ham, salami & pork with red onion & bbq sauce $22.00
  • -Gluten Free Bases Available $2.00
  • Slow Braised Lamb Shank, Oh-so-slowly cooked in orange & rosemay gravy on mash $16.00/one $23.00/two
  • Smoked Salmon & Potato Cakes, With jalapeno mayonnaise, lemon wedge & salad $17
  • Beer Battered Onion Rings With garlic aioli $10.50
  • Mickie’s Fish & Chips, McMorrissey’s style, beer battered fresh fish with smashies, ketchup & tartare sauce $19.80
  • Crispy Fried Buffalo Wings With hot sauce 1/2 dozen $9.00 $17.00/dozen
  • Nacho Beef 'n Beans On corn chips, melted cheese & sour cream $14.80
  • Roast Beef Butty, Succulent slow-cooked beef on garlic bread with onion chutney $15.90
  • 1/4 lb Beef & cheese Burger, with lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, onion chutney, aioli & smashies $16.80
  • Italian Dressing N/A
    • Lighten up. Enjoy a vinaigrette-blend of vinegar, lemon, garlic, onion, and capsicum, with a mix of herbs including parsley and allspice.
  • The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy N/A
    • Turn your attention to The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy. With a crispy chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss Cheese, tomato, lettuce, and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun; this burger tastes as good as it looks.
  • Choc Top Cone N/A
    • The Choc Top Cone features Macca’s classic soft serve dipped in a chocolate coating, served inside a crunchy waffle cone.
  • $30 Legends Sharebox® $30
    • Included in the $30 Legends ShareBox®: 2 x Big Mac®, 1x McChicken®, 1x Filet-o-Fish®, 1 x 6pk Chicken McNuggets®, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks
  • The Serious Angus® N/A
    • It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus.
  • Bacon & Cheese Sauce Loaded Fries N/A
    • Enjoy our legendary super-tasty fries loaded up with tasty cheese and bacon. These toppings really bring your fries to life.
  • Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat N/A
    • Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat
  • The Boss® N/A
    • Eat like a boss with this Kiwi favourite. With two juicy beef patties, two cheeses, lettuce, onion, tomato and sauce all on a sesame seed bun. The Boss is back.
  • Garlic Pizza Bread $8.00
    • Garlic butter pizza with cheese
  • Loaves range in price according to speciality.
  • Beef Burger $6.50
    • 100% beef patties made on site with no fillers.
  • Chicken Burger $7.50
    • A boneless, skinless chicken thigh is used as a patty. This may take longer to cook, but it's fresh and tasty!
  • Veggie $16.00
    • Red capsicum, olives, mushrooms and cheese
  • 5 Mini Spring Rolls $3.00
  • Potato Fritters $1.00 each
  • All our burgers are served on our handmade buns with lettuce, tomato, onion and sauce.
  • Pizza ham & cheese $12.50
  • Costa brava $25.00
    • chorizo, shrimp, feta, sundried tomato, potatoes, chilli and aioli
  • Soup of the day $14.00
    • please refer to today's blackboard specials
  • Cajun spiced yellow fin tuna $35.00
    • on a citrus risotto cake with bisque cream sauce and a fresh corn and prawn salsa
  • Home made muesli $6.50
    • w/ fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Rilettes $16.50
    • pulled rabbit and pork terrine, with pickles and crostini
  • Ice cream sundae $5.00
    • chocolate or strawberry
  • Fish of the day n/a
    • please refer to today's blackboard specials
  • Fried Onions $3.00
  • Stuffed Rolled Roast Chicken with cream cheese spinach filling $22.00
    • served on pumpkin with a Rocket salad
  • Calamari Salad $13.00
    • Salt n Pepper squid on a Seasonal Fruit Salsa Salad
  • Bowl of Fries $5.00
  • Creamy Mushrooms $5.00
  • Pumpkin, Blue Cheese & Spinach Pasta $18.00
    • Spaghetti in a creamy sauce, sprinkled with walnuts
  • Mussel Fritters served on Pappadums crispy salad $13.00
    • with a Cumin Lemon Dressing
  • Steak, Fries & Salad $20.00
    • 200gm Rump Steak
  • Sautéed mushrooms and spinach with basil pesto and crumbled feta served a grilled tomato on GF savoury crepes $16.90/With Bacon$19.90
  • French fries with tomato sauce $6.90
  • French toast served with banana, bacon & maple syrup $16.90
  • Eggs Benedict on hash browns with baby spinach & homemade mustard seed hollandaise sauce $17.90
    • with bacon
  • Bacon, eggs & sausages on wholegrain toast $15.90
  • Children’s meals served with a small juice $12.50
    • Chicken nuggets & fries Or Burger in a bun with fries Or Battered fish & chips Or Sausages, egg & chips
  • Poached Eggs (2) on wholegrain toast $9.50
  • Riverside’s Beastie burger $20.90
    • beef patty served in a toastedCiabatta bun with cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cucumber with fries & tomato ketchup (Add egg $2.00) >>
  • Fish Fingers $14
  • Cajun-Battered Chicken Wings
  • 50/50 Burger $21
    • Ground beef & bacon patty, roast capsicum & beetroot relish, chilli cheddar, salad greens on a whole meal bun, served with chunky fries
  • Kumara Wedges
  • - L $8
  • - S $6.50
  • Reef & Beef $42
    • The Bushman’s signature - A 250gm Angus scotch fillet, kumara wedges, covered with a rich paua cream sauce and served with a tossed shrimp salad
  • Breads & Dips $17.50
  • HOT N SPICY $9.99
    • Tomato base, beef, bacon, ham, onion, tomatoes, jalapenos, red chilli flakes, black pepper, coriander
  • SEA BREEZE $9.99
    • King Prawns Marinated in Garlic, Roasted Capsicum, Sundried Tomatoes, Cheese Sesame Seeds, Herbs
  • GOD FATHER $9.99
    • Anchovies, salami, mushrooms, kalamata olives, garlic, mozzarella, herbs
  • GET TWO SIDE FOR $6.00 $6.00
  • MANGO YOGURT SMOOTHIE $4.50
  • MEDITERRANEAN $14.99
    • Tomato, Cheese, Hot Salami, Olives, Parmesan, Anchovies, Garlic, Oregano, Fresh Basil
  • PISTACHIO ICE CREAM $4.50
  • CHICKEN PERI PERI $9.99
    • Red Onions, Olives, Cheese, Capsicum, Mushroom, Garlic, Fresh Coriander, Peri Peri Sauce
  • Roast Veg, Salad Greens, Egg, Kalamata Olives, Cajun Chicken, Mung Beans, Julienne Carrot, Julienne Beets, Feta Cheese, Grated Cheese, Almonds, Pumpkin seeds, Sunflower seeds N/A
  • Add Condiments N/A
    • Soy Aioli, Egg Aioli, Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • Cajun Chicken $8.50
    • With Roast Veg, Cheese, Chicken, Greens & Aioli on a Sundried Tomato Wrap
  • Raw Brownie $3.50
    • Dates, Almond, Cocoa, Walnut & Vanilla
  • Gluten-free Sandwiches $8.00
    • made to order
  • Peanut Butter Protein Balls $2.50
  • Raw Buckwheat Crackle $4.50
    • Buckwheat, Cocoa, Coconut, Sultanas & Honey
  • Chicken Salad $7.00
    • Cajun Chicken, Iceberg, Carrot, Beet, Red Onion, Aioli, Tomato & Cucumber
  • Dal Makhani $15.50
    • Creamed whole urad lentils tempered and seasoned with mild spices finished with butter in a true Punjabi style.
  • Chicken Vindaloo $17.99
    • A specialty from Goa. Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices.
  • Roti $3.50
    • Traditional Indian flat bread made from wheat flour.
  • Onion Salad $3.50
  • Seekh Kebab $12.50
    • Lightly spiced lamb mince rolled on skewer and roasted in our tandoor. Served with cabbage and mint dressing. Four pieces per serving.
  • Lamb Dehra Dun $18.99
    • Boneless lamb cooked with combination of vegetables in onion based gravy.
  • Cheese Naan $4.50
    • a hot favourite with kids, naan stuffed with cheddar cheese
  • Onion Bhaji $6.50
    • Sliced rings of onion, coasted with chickpea batter. Deep fried and served with tamarind dressing.
Love Mussel

Love Mussel

location

Address

8 Quayside, Whangarei, Whangarei, Northland, 0110, New Zealand

phone

Phone

099718199

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon - Sun: 11.00am - 10.00pm
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood , Vegetarian , Wine Bar

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
8 Quayside, Whangarei, Whangarei, Northland, 0110, New Zealand