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

  • Surf's up Sundae $10.00
    • Vanilla ice cream layered with chocolate/berry sauce with chopped nuts, and a crispy wafer
  • Smokin Chook M $15/L $28
    • Smoked chicken,caramelized onion,charred peppers,gherkins,streaky bacon
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $15.00
    • Our seafood speciality in salt & peper seasoning flash fried served with a horseradish mayo
  • Harvest Salad $20.00
    • Salad greens, quinoa, feta, roast kumara, toasted seeds, cashews with pomegranate dressing
  • Greek salad $6.50
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $21.00
    • Avocado, croutons, parmesan, creamy dressing
  • Honey Garlic Chicken Salad $20.00
    • Chicken tenders grilled in a garlic,honey soy marinade on greens with cashews,drizzled with garlic aioli
  • Vege Patch Burger $20.00
    • Falafels, cheese, beetroot, salad greens, tomato relish and aioli
  • Country Style Beef Pie $28.00
    • A deep golden pie of tender beef in a boozy Monteith's Ale sauce. With truffle potato mash, roasted vine tomato & minted baby peas
  • ●French toast w/ blueberries, banana, crème fraiche $14.00
  • Scallops 1/2 doz $19 / 3/4 doz $29
    • In our crispy monteith's golden beer batter w/ salad, chunky chips, charred lemon & tartare
  • ●Three Egg Omelette $12.00
  • -Lamb Salad $23.00
    • Lamb, caramelised beetroot, red onion, pine nuts, baby rocket & feta drizzled w Balsamic dressing. Add Chicken $4
  • -Butter, olive oil & balsamic $11.00
  • Brewers Antipasto Platter $38.00
    • Chicken liver & mushroom pâte, salt & pepper squid, Kalamata olives, honey soy chicken wings, Pepperoni, pickled vegetables, aged cheddar, brie, dips & toasted wedges or sourdough bread
  • Earlier for bookings by arrangement
  • Spiced Free-Range Chicken Breast $28.5
    • cracked wheat / baba ghanoush / pickled zucchini / macadamia dukkah / coriander
  • Pan-Fried Fresh Fish Fillet $32.0
    • Vine tomato / red onion / capers / baby spinach / crostini / kawakawa salsa verde
  • Buffalo Ricotta Stuffed Zucchini Flowers $25.0
    • fresh herbs / fried artichoke / pickled cherry tomatoes / local hives honey
  • Fresh Surf Tua Tua $19.5
    • Sofrito / dry sherry / warmed “Rewena” bread
  • Crispy Salt & Pepper Calamari $17.5
    • garlic aioli / roquette / pea / feta
  • Grilled Grass-fed “Charolais Beef” Scotch Fillet $32.5
    • Rosemary polenta chips / BBQ corn & edamame succotash / miso mayonnaise
  • Oven Roasted Far North Hapuka $33.0
    • kawakawa salsa verde / olive oil confit kūmara / smoked bacon / rainbow chard / kina beurre blanc
  • Waikare Inlet Oysters $20 / $38
    • Natural w Prelibato white balsamic, lemon & Tabasco
  • Beef, bacon, onion & cheese burger $13.00
    • Angus beef pattie, cheddar cheese, egg, streaky bacon, onion rings, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, sauce & mayo
  • Fish & chips $16.00
    • Fresh fish in a light crispý batter, served with chips, tomato sauce, tartare & lemon
  • Wedges $9.00
    • Served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Pizzas housemade the good old fashioned way
  • Large chips $7.00
    • Served with tomato sauce & aioli
  • Spring rolls $7.00
    • Served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Works burger $14.00
    • Angus beef pattie, cheddar cheese, egg, streaky bacon, grilled pineapple, lettuce, red onion, tomato, beetroot, sauce & mayo
  • Vege burger $11.00
    • Quinoa & feta pattie with lettuce, red onion, tomato, beetroot, hummus & mayo
  • ·asparagus, caramelized onion, feta & rocket (V) $22.00
  • - free range chicken $6.00
  • Tuna & garden salad $15.00
  • -coppa ham $6.00
  • Greek $14.00
    • tomato, cucumber, olives, greens, basil & feta
  • ·Pizza churros (V) $9.00
    • tossed in cinnamon sugar with whipped cream
  • free range chicken with red onion & bbq sauce $21.00
  • -Gluten Free Bases Available $2.00
  • bacon ham cabanossi salami pepperoni mussels shrimp anchovies chicken mozzarella parmesan feta gluten-free base all $2.00
  • CHAR-GRILLED CHICKEN $12.00
    • skewers & dips
  • HOUSE SALAD $10.00
  • CHIPS $6.00
  • ITALIAN $18 / $23
    • ham cabanossi tomato feta pesto mozzarella
  • CAPRICCIOSA $19 / $24
    • olives cabanossi artichoke mozzarella
  • MEAT LOVERS $19 / $24
    • chicken salami cabanossi ham bacon mozzarella
  • ROCKY BAY $19 / $24
    • shrimp mussels onion garlic chilli parmesan mozzarella
  • Eggs Any Style $10.50
    • Poached, Scrambled, Or Fried On Sourdough Toast
  • Free-range Eggs $3
  • Turkish Eggs Çilbir $18
    • Yoghurt, Chilli Paprika Butter, Green Salsa, Flatbread
  • House Smoked Trevally $7
  • Vanilla French Toast $18
    • Seasonal Fruit, Creme Fraiche, Almonds & Maple Syrup
  • Slow Roast Tomatoes $4
  • Spicy Chorizo Quesadilla $16.50
    • Red Onion, Cheese, Chipotle Sour Cream
  • Bircher Muesli $15
    • Home-Made Yoghut, Grated Apple, Goji Berry, Summer Fruit
  • Ice cream sundae $8.50
    • Chocolate, strawberrry or caramel
  • Fish of the day $19.50
    • Pan-seared and served with chef's choice of sauce or salsa, salad and vegetables
  • Sirloin steak $20.90
    • Grilled to your liking served on potato, portobello mushroom topped with mushroom sauce served with salad
  • Key lime pie $9.50
    • With ice cream
  • Lamb rump $20.50
    • Grilled, served on beetroot relish(oven baked) drizzled with mint sauce
  • Chicken caesar salad $17.00
    • Baby cos lettuce, chicken, bacon, croutons, egg and caesar dressing
  • Mixed plate dessert $10.50
    • Chefs choice
  • Chicken breast $19.50
    • Chef's choice on how it is prepared
  • Mixed grain, organic ciabatta or fruit toast $6.5
    • with Nectar's fresh berry and chia seed jam
  • add Avocado (when available) $5
  • Local free range eggs on toast cooked any style $5
    • with premium free range middle bacon
  • Organic white quinoa (keen-wah) porridge $14
    • served with organic bush honey yoghurt or house made almond & coconut yoghurt
  • Crushed, crispy pan-fried herbed taties $5
    • add premium free range middle bacon
  • Local free range eggs on toast $5
    • premium free range middle bacon
  • Nectar organic quinoa nacho’s $5
    • plus Premium free range streaky bacon
  • Free range eggs benedict $15.5
    • with tasty micro curled cress topped with our own fresh wholegrain mustard hollandaise and served on organic toasted ciabatta with roasted tomatoes and grilled mushrooms
  • Garlic Chips $3.50
  • Kids portions of most meals is available & refer to the bar snacks menu as well
  • Garlic Miner S $7.00 / L $11.00
    • Garlic butter, cheese
  • All served with either tomato, tartare, sweet & sour sauce
  • Greek Salad $16.00
  • Fish Bites & Chips / Squid Rings & Chips / Mini Hotdogs & Chips / Chicken Nuggets & Chips / Sausages And Chips $7.00
  • Smoked Chicken $15.00
  • -Add Eggs $1.00
    • Each
  • Shahi Paneer $15.00
    • Indian fresh cheese cooked in thick creamy and spicy gravy
  • Prawn Malabari $18.50
    • Prawns cooked with capsicum,onion, fresh tomatoes and coconut milk in a mild creamy sauce
  • Goat Curry $17.00
    • Tender goat pieces cooked in thin tomato and onion based curry
  • Chicken Korma $17.00
    • Boneless Chicken pieces cooked in a ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create a rich and nutty flavor
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $17.00
    • Tender boneless lamb pieces delicately cooked in traditional Mughlai style
  • Keema Naan $5.00
    • Plain flour bread cooked in tandoor stuffed with mince meat
  • Any soft drink
    • Add $3 and upgrade to any non-alcoholic drink, Add $4 and upgrade for a glass of house wine or be beer (Tui/Speights)
  • Seekh Kebab $11.50
    • Lightly spiced minced lamb mixed with traditional spices cooked in tandoor
  • Lettuce N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Cucumber N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Tomato and herb pizza bread $10.00
    • accompanied by a sweet caramelised onion jam
  • Citrus marinated scallop and prawn kebabs $18.00
    • on a bed of crisp salad leaves, served with aioli
  • Traditional ice-cream sundae $9.50
    • with your choice of topping and all the trimmings
  • Thick cut fries $8.00
  • Cajun chicken salad $20.00
    • with mesclun, and cucumber passionfruit dressing
  • Fish of the day $33.00
    • See our wait staff for the daily special
  • Roasted potatoes $8.00
  • Roasted pumpkin and asparagus fettucine $19.00
    • served with shaved parmesan cheese and fresh herbs
  • 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
  • Curry Chicken $9.00
    • With Roast Veg, Cheese, Chicken, Greens & Aioli on a Sundried Tomato Wrap
  • Egg Salad $7.00
    • Curried Egg, Iceburg, Carrot, Beet, Red Onion, Aioli, Tomato & Cucumber
  • Rolled Oats Cookie $3.00
    • Oats, Wheat Flour, Sugar, Eggs, Walnuts, Choc Chips, Sultanas, Spices
  • Raw Ginger Slice $3.50
    • Dates, Honey, Coconut, Ginger, Almond & Vanilla
  • Peanut Butter Protein Balls $2.50
  • Protein Bars $3.50
  • Raw Buckwheat Crackle $4.50
    • Buckwheat, Cocoa, Coconut, Sultanas & Honey
  • Malaysian curry
    • Served with rice
  • Tuscan calamari & prawns
    • Served with fries
  • Filipino pork & chicken adobo
    • Served with rice
  • Tomato & bacon pasta
    • Served with parmesan
  • Spicy buffalo wings
    • With blue cheese dressing
  • Vege nachos
    • Served with sour cream
  • Chicken enchilada
    • Served with sour cream
  • -Cheese / bacon / pattie / egg $1.50
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