Makara Beach Cafe in Wellington Menu

Sweet corn fritters $17
- cultured cream, avocado, smoky pancetta, jalapenos
Brown butter mash $7
Lamb sausage $28
- fresh tagliatelle, zucchini, basil, ricotta
Linguine $27
- chilli shrimp, blistered tomatoes, basil, lemon
Fried chicken burger $22
- pickles, jalapeno mayo, purple cabbage
Pork belly tostada $18
- Chinese cabbage, toasted peanuts, crispy flour tortilla, nam jim dressing
Lightly smoked citrus cured salmon $22
- summer beets, little gem, buttermilk curd, dill*
Hawkes Bay lamb rump $33
- shaved courgette, mint, garden peas, gremolata*

Todays freshly churned sorbets & icecreams: Licorice icecream, Passionfruit icecream, coconut sorbet $14.90
Chocolate Mousse, espresso mascarpone, dark Ghana ganache & chocolate crumb $15.90
Snapper, tomato & chickpea ragout , cavolo nero, scampi emulsion $38.90
Catalan Crêpes with orange caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream $16.90
Rosewater cream, lychee sorbet, raspberry gel, berries, crushed meringue $16.90
Pan-fried Prawn tails, garlic butter sauce, lemon, Italian parsley & tagliatelle $22.90
Pappardelle, butternut & goat cheese cream, chard, hazelnuts, Grana Padano (vego) $33.90
Smoked White Warehou, quinoa, pickled baby beets, baba ghanoush, dukkah $34.90

Eggs $5.00
Kaitaia Fire $14.50
- avocado, tomato, feta, red onion & chilli pepper sauce served on 5 grain
Bacon $5.50
Sweetcorn Fritters & Bacon $18.00
Shine’s Special Breakfast $21.50
- eggs, bacon, hash browns, gourmet sausages, savoury tomato & grilled mushroom
Avocados $5.00
Thai Beef Salad $18.00
- with crispy noodles
Muesli s/f $12.00
- homemade at Shine, with berries & yoghurt.

Banana Split $6.50
- W/ vanilla ice cream
Apple & Rhubarb Crumble $12.50
- W/ maple walnut ice cream
Vivant Beef Burger $22.00
- Homemade beef patty in a ciabatta bun with streaky bacon, cos lettuce, caramelised onion, cheddar cheese & rustic fries
Vivant Chicken Burger $22.00
- Marinated chicken thigh in a wholemeal bun with streaky bacon, cos lettuce, beetroot & horopito relish, marinated feta and rustic fries
Soup of the Day $12.00
- Ask our staff for today's special, served w/ loaf bread
Seasoned Potato Wedges W/ Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce $8.50
Rustic Fries W/ Tomato Sauce $7.50
Vivant Beef Burger $22.00
- Homemade beef patty in a ciabatta bun with streaky bacon, cos lettuce, caramelised onion, cheddar cheese & rustic fries

Cheesy Bacon Wedges $16.00
- A large serving of wedges or shoestring fries topped with cheese and bacon pieces. Feeds two people.
Chefs Platter For Two $35.00
- Chefs hot food platter for two people to share. Changes daily, please ask our staff about the options available.
Cajun Chicken Salad $20.00
- Seared chicken pieces with cajun spices in an apricot sauce on a seasonal salad.
-Berry Compote $4.00
Fish Burger $18.50
- Lightly pan fried fillet of fish with home made coleslaw, and a side of shoestring fries.
Falafel Burger $17.00
- Homemade falafel and hummus, tomato, lettuce, home made tahini sauce, with a side of shoestring fries.
Eggs with Hollandaise on English Muffin $16.50
- -Benedict bacon or ham
Soup Of The Day
- Please ask the friendly staff about what options are available each day.

Bacon, avocado, tomato jam & poached eggs $15.00
Eggs $2.00
Pulled pork $16.00
- w/ bearnaise & poached eggs served on brioche
Slow cooked lamb shoulder salad $16.50
- w/ Israeli couscous, roast tomatoes, feta & green leaves
1/2 anavo $15.00
- w/ pickled chilli & sunflower seeds on toast
Check out our cake stand for special N/A
Bacon $4.00
Toasted banana bread $12.00
- w/ vanilla ricotta & caspberry compote

Sliders $18.0
- Choose 3 from the following: beer battered tarakihi, gherkin & tatare sauce / beef pattie, brie & tomato relish / chicken & garlic aioli / pork belly & apple relish
Prawn cocktail $14.0
- sautéed prawns, tomato & garlic mayo, lettuce, avocado & mango salsa with a wedge of lemon
Hamburger $13.0
- burger bun, beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, fries & tomato sauce
Chicken & bacon salad $20.5
- baby spinach, cos lettuce, shaved parmesan, croutons, poached egg & a creamy balsamic dressing
Lamb rump $28.0
- seasoned with rosemary & garlic on gourmet potatoes, mediterranean vegetable salad with tomato & caper fondu
Tomato or creamy mushrooms $3.0
Chocolate mille-feuille $12.5
- with seasonal fruit, berry couli & fresh whipped cream
Smoked fish potato cakes $16.0
- vinaigrette dressed mixed leaf salad & mustard seed mayonnaise

Falooda (gf) $5
- A refreshing rose flavoured drink served with ice cream and jelly
Chicken drumpops (df gf) $5.50 (2 pak) or $3 each
- Marinated, deep fried chicken drumsticks.
Idli (df gf*) S$10 V$8 L+$2
- Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with a green coconut chutney and a curry.
Pan rolls (df) $3
- Beef mince, potatoes and spices wrapped in a pancake, battered, crumbed and deep fried.
Elawalu patty (df gf v) $3
- A delectable snack made from vegetables, chickpeas & spices; battered, crumbed and deep fried.
DF= dairy free, GF*= gluten free (options)
Kadalatheldala (df gf v) $4(3 pak)
- Chickpeas seasoned with chilli flakes, onions & spices, and sprinkled with fresh grated coconut.
Parippu rasam (df gf v) $4.50
- A soup made from lentils and spices perfect for wintery days.

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