Mexico Food & Liquor in Wellington Menu

SNACKS SNACKS
  • Salsa roja w house made yellow corn chips $8.00
  • Guacamole w torched green pepper pico de gallo, pomegranate, totopos $8.00
  • Esquites corn, chipotle butter, magic powder, blackened onion crema, cricket tortillas $8.00
  • Panucho corn maize w frijoles, egg, shredded beef, citrus cured onion $8.00
  • Patatas bravas w black cumin salt, jitomate, quezo fresco, garlic chips, almond $8.00
SOFT SHELL TACOS SOFT SHELL TACOS
  • Soft shell crab stuffed jalapeno in a yeast batter, salsa asada, cucumber, yoghurt $7.00
  • Dorado, beef arrachera, papas, peanut & serrano salsa, pineapple pico de gallo $7.00
  • Pork shoulder braised in almond milk w chicharron, plantain, pickled slaw $7.00
  • Slow cooked lamb, ancho & coffee adobo, corn mayo, spiced chickpea $7.00
  • Roast cauliflower & green onion, goats milk feta, candied peanut, oregano $7.00
SPECIALTIES SPECIALTIES
  • Prawn Coctel, fresh coconut, salsa asada, pink radish, grapefruit $18.00
  • Tamale: Guajillo pork, roasted peppers, olives, queso blanco, cucumber milk, shallots $16.00
  • Enchilada: mushroom, potato, silverbeet & chipotle in pipian sauce, spiced pepitas $16.00
  • Mexico fried chicken (Free Range) Not to be missed $16.00
  • Chorizo & clam empanada, caramelised onion, agave roasted kumara salad $16.00
QUESADILLAS QUESADILLAS
  • Roasted pumpkin, jalapeno, sliverbeet, nutty quinoa, blackened onion crema $15.00
  • Carne asada, chimichurri charred beef, spiced carrot, green olive, tomatillo salsa $16.00
  • Chipotle chicken (Free Range) mint, fried black beans, queso fresco, salsa borracha $16.00
SALADS SALADS
  • Beetroot slaw, quinoa, pomegranate, carrot, sunflower seeds, queso fresco $12.00
  • Black cumin chickpea, cucumber, chorizo, parsley, yoghurt, white corn tortilla $12.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Crema catalana, orange & cinnamon scented, raspberry granita $10.00
  • Lime curd & vanilla cheesecake w mexican wedding biscuit, candied pineapple $10.00
  • Cinnamon spiced Churros w xocolate & rosemary crema, salted caramel $12.00
CHEF'S SPECIALS CHEF'S SPECIALS
  • A selection of past favourites and new creations using fresh seasonal ingredients. Please refer to blackboard or ask your waiter

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Garlic Pizza Bread $8
    • topped with parmesan and herbs
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $9
    • w/ lemon & aioli
  • Wedges $8
    • w/ sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Nachos (Beef & Bean / Vegetarian) $17 / $16
    • A Fidel’s Classic served with salsa, guacamole, cheese and sour cream. Extra chilli on request
  • Haloumi and Chicken Salad $20
    • Pan fried haloumi and free-range chicken with mesclun, avocado, tomato and red onion. Served with a lemon thyme dressing and garlic bread
  • Quinoa & Goats Cheese Salad $18
    • Roasted beetroot and carrots with quinoa, baby spinach and goats cheese. Served with chilli toasted walnuts and a honey dressing
  • Hot Wings $12
    • w/ ranch dressing
  • Chilli Cheese Burger $18
    • Beef and chorizo pattie stacked in a brioche bun with jalapeno relish, cheddar cheese, iceberg slaw and chipotle aioli. Served with shoestring fries
  • Marinated Beef Slices $12.00
  • Beef With Ginger & Spring Onions $16.00
  • Deep Fried Wontons $6.00
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $12.00
  • Young Chow Fried Rice $14.00
  • Beef Fried Ho Fun $16.00
  • Cucumber with Wasabi Dip $10.00
  • Prawn Twisters $10.00
  • Chicken Dopiaza $22.00
    • Chicken Pieces off-the-bone cooked East Indian style, with fried onions lightly spiced.
  • Kheema Naan $6.00
    • Leavened Indian bread stuffed with minced lamb and spices.
  • Murgh Masalam (for one) $31.00
    • This Tandoori dish represents tender chicken on the bone barbecued on skewers, over flaming charcoal in the Tondoor, then garnished with a Masala sauce of delicate herbs and rich unique home prepared spices. Medium or hot, served with: Onion Kulcha, Pullau Rice Poppadom & Chutney
  • Naan $3.50
    • Leavened flour bread baked in clay oven.
  • Tandoori Chicken Whole $33/Half: $19.00
    • Traditional Charcoal Grilled Chicken
  • Coconut Rice
    • A perfect example of authentic South Indian cuisine.
  • Newab Panir Tikka $12.50
    • Succulent chicken thighs marinated for 48 hours in cloves, ginger and North Indian ground spices, skewered and cooked with home-made cottage cheese, onions and capsicums.
  • Side dishes also available upon request.
  • Scallops (large) $1.90
  • Homemade Fish Cakes $3.00
  • SUPREM0 VEGETARIAN $7.80
    • Supremo 100gm vegetarian spinach and pumpkin patt, fresh salad, tomatoes, cheese, pineapple
  • Oysters (when in season)
  • Spring Roll (vegetarian) $2.70
  • Tomato Sauce (large) $2.00
  • Bacon $3.00
  • GOURMET CHICKEN $6.50
    • 150gm chicken breast, bacon, camembert cheese avocado,fresh salad, tomatoes, cranberry or sweet chilli Sauce
  • Melanzane alla Parmigiana $16.50
    • Eggplant bake with mozzarella, tomato, basil, and Parmesan
  • Pollastrello al Timo $29.50
    • Grilled small chicken, thyme, citrus, and spinach
  • Agnello alla Griglia con Bietoli e Past $34.50
    • Chargrilled lamb rump, braised silverbeet and rice shpaed pasta
  • Formaggi Misti con Frutta $26.00
    • Mixed Italian cheeses with fruit and bread
  • Gnocchi al Forno $25.00
    • Baked potato gnocchi with eggplant, tomato, basil, and mozzarella cheese
  • Trio Classico(ideal to share) $22.50
    • Trio of tiramisu, vanilla pannacotta and chocoate salame with gelato
  • Verdure $8.50
  • Gelato Misto o Vaniglia Affogato a Piacere $14.50
    • Mixed gelato or vanilla gelato with one topping of your choice
  • Tomato, Bacon, Side of Salad or Vegetables $3.00
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • All Day Breakfast
    • bacon, egg, sausage, tomato and hash brown
  • BLT & Chips
    • bacon, lettuce, tomato & garlic aioli on an open sandwich
  • Beef Burger
    • beef pattie, lettuce, tomato and cheese served with chips
  • Chicken Curry
    • homemade curry served with rice.
  • Sausage Classic
    • three sausages served with twoeggs, coleslaw and chips
  • Egg, Onions $1.50
  • Warm Seasonal Vegetables $6
    • changes daily
  • Smoked Beetroot $14
    • w Horseradish Cream & Toasted Almond
  • Soup of the Day $12
    • w Toast & Butter
  • Fish of the Day POA
    • w Seasonal Accompaniments
  • Fish & Chips $22
    • w Tartare, Pea & Lemon
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $14
    • w Wasabi Mayonnaise
  • Seared Beef Salad $18
    • w Roasted Red Onion, Wholegrain Mustard, Pickled Cauliflower & Almond
  • Roasted Red Onion $6
    • w Balsamic & Olive Oi
  • Mixed Vegetables $16.00
    • Seasonal vegetables wok fried with garlic.
  • Big Thumb Fried Rice $18.00
    • Fried rice with shrimps, aged Chinese sausage and bean sprouts.
  • Garlic King Prawn (6pc) $14.00
    • Stir-fried with fresh garlic, white wine and served on iceberg lettuce.
  • Icing Durian Dumplings (3 pcs) $8.00
  • Open from 5pm until late for a la carte dining
  • Garlic Chilli Tofu $16.00
    • Deep fried Tofu wok fried with fresh garlic, chilli sauce, capsicums and black wood fungus.
  • Hot Chilli King Prawn $28.00
    • King Prawns sautéed with homemade chilli sauce, served on a sizzling plate.
  • Honey Chilli Chicken $22.00
    • Wok fried with honey chilli sauce, served on iceberg lettuce.
  • Casarecce Pasta $15
    • Sicilian sauce, roasted eggplant, shaved parmesan, kale pesto
  • Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V) $8
    • Toasted with garlic & herbs
  • Asian Chicken Salad Bowl (GF) $15
    • Wai wai noodles, chicken, carrot, capsicum, baby corn, iceberg lettuce, red cabbage, fresh coriander, mung bean sprouts and ginger sesame dressing
  • Curry of the Day (GF) $15
    • (Please ask for today’s special) Served with steamed rice, raita & papadum
  • Beef & Chorizo Burger $19
    • Chorizo & beef patty, onion jam, mixed greens, tomato, parmesan crisp in a focaccia bun with a side of tempura kumara
  • Pulled Lamb Sandwich $15
    • Spiced Arabic style pulled Silver Fern lamb, mixed greens, roasted beetroot, hummus and charred onion in a farmer baguette with a side of fries
  • Summer Fruit Platter $8
    • Chefs selection of fresh fruit with a side of whipped cream
  • Bread & Dips (V) $10
    • German rye, ciabatta & focaccia chargrilled with today’s selection of dips
  • Squid Black Bean Sauce $11.00
  • Squid Black Bean Sauce $11.00
  • Won Ton deep fry 1 Doz $9.00
  • Chicken or Beef or BBQ pork $10.00
  • Spring Roll each $2.00
  • Chicken Black Bean Sauce $9.50
  • Shrimp $9.50
  • Combination Seafood & Vegetables $11.00
  • Pani Puri (V) $7.00
    • Fried puff-pastry ball filled with spiced mashed potato, chickpea, spiced water, and tamarind juice
  • Potato Puff $3.00
    • Spiced creamy mashed potato wrapped in bread and baked to golden brown.
  • Idli (V) (G) $8.50
    • Savoury cake made from fermented rice and urad dhal. Fluffy as cotton balls, white as the moon.
  • Noodle Soup (V) $7.50
    • Noodles and mixed vegetable boiled with turmeric and ginger, tempered with cumin, coriander and tomatoes.
  • Large Plate $16.00
    • Fill your plate from a selection of 2 curries, dhal soup, rice, puri, roast potatoes, halva. 2 salad choices, papadam and pickles.
  • Plain Paratha (V) $3.00
  • Vegetable Manchurian (V) $12.90
    • Vegetable manchurian is deep fried vegetable balls in a soya sauces based gravy & served with rice. Manchurian balls mainly consist of cabbage, carrots and ginger.
  • Full Meal $20.00
    • no sharing and no takeaways. Fat all you can from a selection of 2 curries, dhal soup, rice puri, roast potatoes, halva. 2 salad choices, papadam and pickles
  • Spaghetti Mussels $20.9
    • Spicy white wine and tomato sauce
  • Seasonal Vegetables $4.50/$7.90
    • Oven baked in small or large sizes
  • Tortellini Amatriciana $20.9
    • Bacon, chilli and tomato sauce
  • Lasagna al ragu Bolognese $19.7
    • Made in a traditional Napolitan style
  • Fettuccine Puttanesca $19.9
    • Capers, mixed olives, oregano, chilli and tomato sauce (v)
  • Ravioli $20.5
    • Homemade pasta with ricotta, pesto, blue cheese, cream and walnut sauce (v)
  • Lamb Shanks $23.9/$29.9
    • One or Two oven baked shanks with a 30 minute wait time
  • Warmed Olives $7.90
  • Rooftop Fish Of The Day $26
    • Pan fried market fish, served with sautéed squid, chorizo, saffron potatoes & smoked paprika oil. (fish changes daily, please ask staff for details)
  • Yum Char N/A
    • On the good days we will have a chef ’s selection of small plates of BBQ goodness coming out to you from our staff.
  • Wild Mushrooms, Walnut & Blue Cheese Wellington $25
    • Spiced tomato chutney & roasted pumpkin.
  • Spicy Lamb Baguette $22
    • Pulled spiced lamb shoulder on a crusty baguette with minted yoghurt and Moroccan chickpea salad.
  • Rooftop Platter $49
    • Three Cheese Fondue, crudités, garlic bread, chicken cranberry & pistachio terrine, crates, cajun nuts, olives & feta, beef and bacon sliders salt & pepper squid.
  • The Couple $18
    • A Bacon & fried Halloumi Sandwich with iceberg lettuce & vine tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread, served with our home cut fries.
  • The Dls Burger $22
    • Our home made beef burger with gruyere cheese, streaky bacon, homemade BBQ sauce and served with our home cut fries.
  • Antipasto Platter $35
    • Selection of breads and crackers are served with Hummus and fresh tomato chutney, sundried tomato, prosciutto, salami and smoked salmon.
  • Pan rolls (df) $3
    • Beef mince, potatoes and spices wrapped in a pancake, battered, crumbed and deep fried.
  • Parippu rasam (df gf v) $4.50
    • A soup made from lentils and spices perfect for wintery days.
  • String hoppers (df gf*) S$10 V$8 L+$2
    • Steamed rice flour strings served with a spicy fresh coconut sambol, kirihodhi (coconut milk soup) and a curry.
  • Idli (df gf*) S$10 V$8 L+$2
    • Steamed rice and lentil cakes served with a green coconut chutney and a curry.
  • Falooda (gf) $5
    • A refreshing rose flavoured drink served with ice cream and jelly
  • Elawalu patty (df gf v) $3
    • A delectable snack made from vegetables, chickpeas & spices; battered, crumbed and deep fried.
  • Malu cutlets (df gf) $4(3 pak)
    • A mixture offish, onions, potato & spices; battered, cmmbed and deep fried.
  • DF= dairy free, GF*= gluten free (options)
  • Eggs Benedict $17.00
    • on toasted sourdough with homemade lemon hollandaise/Ham
  • Hash Browns $4.50
  • Gotham Salad $15.50
    • mesclun, tomato, red onion, cucumber & lemon vinaigrette, with grilled halloumi and chickpea GF
  • Half Bowl $4.00
  • Tomatoes $4.00
  • Pulled pork sliders $17.50
    • with red cabbage slaw. smokey BBQ sauce and fries
  • Macaroni Cheese $12.00
    • with toasted crusty breadcrumbs and grilled stringy melted cheddar V
  • Quesadillas $15.00
    • (gluten free, served with a green salad, see below)/Vegetarian, refried bean mix, spinach, mushroom, cheese and onion relish, (GF) >>
Mexico Food & Liquor

Mexico Food & Liquor

location

Address

41 Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

048946982

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Mexican , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Shared Plates ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
41 Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand