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

  • Famous pizza breads N/A
    • Caramelised onion, garlic butter, freshly grated paramesan & mozzarella cheese
  • Famous pizza breads Sml 6.00/ Lge $14.00
    • Whole roasted garlic cloves, garlic butter & mozzarella cheese. Or…
  • Steak burgers $21.50
    • A hefty slab of prime Northland beast with melted mozzarella, caramelised onion, egg & BBQ sauce. Mean.
  • Gluten free bun available on request $1 extra
  • Choc banana $130
    • A sweetened base covered with butterscotch sauce, banana, white chocolate and milk chocolate. Topped with ice cream and chocolate ganache . Wicked!
  • Wedges $9.50
    • With sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Blueberry & mascarpone cake $12.50
    • One taste of this melt in your mouth beauty will mean you can never go back to boring old cheesecake again.Served warm with limoncello sauce, cream & ice cream.
  • Barn salad $8.50
    • Mixed goutmet leaves tossed through our damn fine herb mustard dressing
  • Crispy Calamari $15.00
    • Deep fried calamari served with homemade aioli
  • Carnivore-Meat Lovers Pizza $16.00
    • Sauce, cheese, onion, salami, ham, bacon, mushrooms & pineapple
  • Basil Pesto & Pinenut Fettucine $18.00
    • Basil & garlic pesto & parmesan
  • Fungi $12.00
    • Sauce, onions, cheese, herbs & mushroom
  • Black Olive Special $15.00
    • Sauce, cheese, onions, herbs, mushrooms, capsicum, salami, pineapple, shrimps, garlic, anchovies & olives
  • Vienna $16.00
    • Char grilled capsicum, walnuts, onions, blue cheese, feta cheese, parmesan & mozzarella
  • Fries $6.50
    • Served with homemade aioli
  • Chocolate Indulgence $14.00
  • Fish cake $2.80
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
  • Salad $5.00
  • Bacon and egg $6.00
  • Oysters $2.00
  • 10 Fish bites, 2 scoops chips $19.50
  • Steak and egg burger $8.00
  • Bacon and egg burger $8.00
  • -Add Orongo Bay Oyster Natural on the 1/2 Shell $3.00 each
  • Sliders $15.00
    • Three mini buns w/ market fresh fish in golden beer batter
  • -Vegetarian Medium $20 / Large $25
    • Char-grilled vegetables, red onion, olives, basil pesto, mozzarella
  • Baked Chicken Large $29
    • Stuffed w/ a wild mushroom filling, wrapped in bacon & served with creamy pumpkin potato mash & vegetable of the day, napped & hollandaise
  • Mariniéres (Steamed Fresh NZ Mussels) 1/2 kgs $16 / 1 kg $26
    • White wine, cream, onion & Herbs
  • -Add two fried eggs / Add garlic tiger prawn $4.00
  • 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
  • Sliders $15.00
    • Three mini buns w/ market fresh fish in golden beer batter
  • BEEF KORMA M$15.00/L$21.50
    • (Gonasse Dish made with fresh Chilli)
  • BEEF SAAG M$15.40/L$21.50
    • (Beef and Spinach)
  • VEGETABLE MAKHANI M$14.50/L$20.00
    • (Selected veg with tomato cream gravy)
  • CHICKEN VINDALOO M$15.40/L$21.00
    • (Gonasse dish made with fresh Chilli)
  • GARLIC & CHEESE NAAN $4.00
  • CHEESE NAAN $3.50
    • (Taste cheese)
  • CHICKEN NAAN ROLL $8.00
  • MIXED PICKLE $2.00
  • Catch Of The Day
    • see specials board
  • Jolt Gourmet Toasties $10.5
    • choose 3 from ham, chicken, cheese, tomato, red onion, pineapple or pesto
  • Smokey Spanish Baked Beans $18
    • spicy spanish baked beans, chorizo, smoked paprika, coriander, sour cream & a poached Jolt egg served on sourdough toast
  • Creamy Mushrooms and Bacon $22
    • Jolt’s most popular!chunky mushrooms & bacon served ώ a light splash of balsamic dressing served ώ sourdough toast
  • French Toast $19
    • two slices of brioche stacked ώ streaky bacon, banana & maple syrup or berry compote & peaches ώ greek yoghurt
  • Folded Omelettes $19
    • kick start with an awesome three egg omelette served ώ cheese & grilled sourdough toast & your choice of three from; tomato, red onion, mushroom, ham, chorizo, spinach, bacon, salmon
  • Eggs & Toast $12.5
  • Jolt Chips $9
    • sensational cross cut chips ώ aioli & tomato sauce
  • BBQ PORK
    • kumara, red onion & capsicum with hoisin sauce
  • TUSCAN
    • roast garlic, prosciutto, pesto, sun-dried tomato & olives
  • FISH
    • green peppercorns & white wine, pan seared tarakihi with garlic, potato mash, beetroots & parsnip & balsamic mesclun salad
  • FETTUCCINI $6.50
    • tomato sauce & cheese
  • PANINIS
    • smoked chicken onion jam & mozzarella
  • PANINIS
    • smoked salmon, capers & cream cheese
  • SMOKED SALMON
    • caper & artichoke
  • TOASTED SANDWICHES $6.00/$8.00
  • -Garlic Butter
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $16.00
  • ●Beer-Battered Fries
  • Baa Baa Blue Sheep $19.50
    • Tender NZ Lamb Rump, creamy Blue cheese, fresh pear with mesclun, cherry toms & Moroccan dressing
  • Crispy Chicken Wings $16.00
    • Choose from BBQ, Hot & Spicy or Salt & Pepper
  • The Hot Chick $19.00
    • Chicken marinated in a spicy Periperi sauce with creamy feta and cherry tomatoes topped with mozzarella
  • - 1/2 Doz $15.00
  • Frying Nemo
    • Blue Warehou fillets in a Summit Apple Beer-batter and served up with beer-battered fries and a fresh garden salad with our own tartare sauce on the side
  • Sheekh Kebab $7.00
    • minced lamb, flavoured with exotic spices, rolled on skewer & cooked in tandoor (clay oven)
  • Mix Vegetables $12.00
    • Selection of seasonal mixed vegetables cooked in Rogenjosh flavoured sauce
  • Butter Prawn $17.00
    • Prawns cooked in special creamy tomatoes flavoured sauce
  • Malai Kofta $12.00
    • Mashed potatoes and lightly spiced cottage cheese balls, lightly cooked until golden brown then finished in a rich mild yummy sauce
  • Vegetable Korma $12.00
    • Seasonal vegetables cooked in mild creamy cashew gravy
  • Butter chicken $13.00
    • very popular dish in all Indian eating houses throughout the world, chicken cooked in the Tandoor, finished in mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce
  • Sweet mango chutney $2.50
  • Mint Chutney $2.50
  • Key lime pie $9.50
    • With ice cream
  • Avocado and shirmp timbale $9.90
    • Served with mini salad
  • Lamb rump $20.50
    • Grilled, served on beetroot relish(oven baked) drizzled with mint sauce
  • Chicken skewers $8.90
    • Marinated, grilled and served on rice with mini salad
  • Mixed plate dessert $10.50
    • Chefs choice
  • Chicken breast $19.50
    • Chef's choice on how it is prepared
  • Chicken caesar salad $17.00
    • Baby cos lettuce, chicken, bacon, croutons, egg and caesar dressing
  • Hawaiian steak $13.50
    • Grilled ham steak, 2 pineapple rings on fries
  • Crêpes Flambées $14.50
    • FLamed with Rmagnac or Calvados
  • Café Liégeois/coffee ice cream sundae $12.50
    • Home made coffe and vanilla ice cream with whipped cream, coffee syrup and nuts
  • Chocolate Fondant $14
    • David's siganature dessert, an individual chocolate cake still running inside accompanied by homemade sorbet
  • Warm Camembert Salad $24
    • melting camembert, bacon and seasonal vegetable on mesclun salad
  • Profiteroles $14.50
    • Filled with ice cream and dripping with hot chocolate sauce
  • Dame Blanche/White Lady Ice Cream Sundae $12.50
    • Homemade vanilla ice cream with whipped cream, chocolate sauce and nuts
  • All Day menu: 8:30 am- 2:30 pm
  • Cheese Platter 2 for $17 / 4 for $31
    • An exquisite selection of French Cheeses
  • Toasted bakehouse Muesli - with fresh fruit & yogurt $9.50
  • Garlic Bread $4.50
  • Toast with preserves $4.50
  • Winter Lasagne (with green salad) - layered bolognaise topped with roasted pumpkin, silverbeet & cheese sauce $13.50
  • Eggs benedict with your choice from: smoked salmon, bacon, ham, vegetarian (silverbeet) - on toasted ciabatta with rustic homemade wedges & 'bakehouse' hollandaise sauce $16.50
  • Seafood Chowder $11.90
  • Pussy cat - 2 eggs (any style) on toasted ciabatta $10.50
  • Hot Chips $4.50
  • M = Medium / L= Large
  • Seafood Chowder $12.00
    • Combination of seafood and shellfish in creamy sauce with garlic bread
  • Crumbed Dory $15.00
    • Served with chips, salad and homemade seafood sauce
  • Real Chicken Breast Burger $14.00
    • Crumbed chicken schnitzel, lettuce, tomato, beetroot relish, carmalised onion & plum sauce
  • All desserts are served with your choice of Cream or Ice Cream
  • Hawaiian Burger $13.00
    • 120g meat pattie,ham,pineapple lettuce, tomato,beetroot relish,carmalised onion & tomato sauce
  • Mussel Fritters $15.00
    • Homemade NZ mussel fritters with chips, a side salad and homemade seafood sauce
  • Please Inform Waitstaff If You Have Any Food Allergies
  • - & served with homemade chocolate sauce
  • Home baked bread $6.50
    • balsamic vinegar & olive oil
  • Seared scallops with streaky bacon -smashed potato $19.50
    • & pea puree
  • Fish as fresh as we can get it!
  • Our entrée are available as main size meals
  • Chocolate Marquise $14.00
    • rich chocolate mousse on a mud cake base finished with ganache, chocolate flakes, mixed berries and whipped cream
  • - Killer prawns legendary broth, cream, basil & rosemary
  • Char grilled chicken breast $34.50
    • cheesy mash, buttered greens, pea puree, roast red pepper coulis
  • BAYVIEW HOT SHOT $15.00
    • Our version of the Italian Dessert “AFFOGATO”. French vanilla ice cream sprinkled with chilli chocolate, accompanied by a shot of espresso and your choice of liqueur. (We suggest Galliano) You Mix & Match as you wish.
  • PRIME BEEF $28.00
    • Prime Angus beef rump “BEST END” w/ BBQ sauce
  • Mini Hot Dog (2 per serve)
  • The above entree's can be upsized to a light meal by adding salad & fries for an additional $7.50
  • LAMB RUMP $28.50
    • Best quality lamb rump w/ mint sauce
  • GARLIC SCALLOPS $14.00
    • Large plump scallops poached in a garlic sauce w/ warm croissant
  • SPICY CHICKEN NIBBLES $14.00
    • Crumbed & oven baked served w/ plum sauce
  • T-BONE STEAK $36.00
    • (A man sized steak) A 450gm – 500gm steak cooked to your liking
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