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

  • Meat $14.5 S / $21.5 L
    • Bacon, Pancetta, Ham, Onion, Pepperoni, Mozzarella
  • Salmon $14.5 S / $21.5 L
    • Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, Capers, Dill
  • Smoked Chicken $14 S / $21.5 L
    • Smoked Chicken, Pine Nuts, Basil, Mushroom, Mozzarella
  • Garlic $13.5 S / $19.5 L
    • Mozzarella, Garlic
  • Cheese $7.5 S / $11.5 L
    • Mozzarella, Oregano
  • Pancetta $14.5 S / $21.5 L
    • Pancetta, Mozzarella
  • Haloumi $11.5 S / $17.5 L
    • Haloumi, Mint, Mozzarella
  • Tiramisu $7.50
    • Layers of sponge, Mascarpone cheese & Coffee liqueuer
  • Combination Seafood S $6 / L $11.50
  • Deep Fried Fish Balls $9.00
  • Shrimp Dumplings with Chives / Squid Balls / Mixed Vegetable with Bean Curd $11.90
  • Hong Kong Style Beef Fried Wide Rice Noodle / Shanghai Fried Thick Noodle (pork & shrimp) $11.90
  • Spicy / Shredded Duck or Chicken with Jellyfish $10.90
  • Grilled Cheese. Fish Fillet in White Sauce / Grilled Cheese, Combination Seafood in White Sauce / Grilled Cheese, Black Pepper Beef Fillet / Grilled Cheese, Curry Beef Brisket $14.90
  • Won Tons with BBQ Pork $11.90
  • Served with steamed rice
  • Lemon Pepper Calamari $10.00
    • Calamari rings coated in lemon pepper flour served with our popular homemade aioli and a slice of lemon
  • Calamari Salad $10.00
    • Lightly coated calamari rings with a crisp garden salad
  • Pasta of the Day $10.00
    • Chefs house pasta dish
  • Apricot Chicken Burger $18.00
    • Grilled chicken breast, cheese, sweet apricot sauce & crisp garden salad with a side of fries or wedges & aioli
  • Add a beverages and a sundae $5.00
    • Drinks: Orange Juice, Cola, Diet Cola, Lemonade, Raspberry & Lemonade, Raspberry and Cola, Ginger Ale, L&P/ Sundaes: Caramel, Chocolate, Strawberry, Passion fruit
  • Fish O' The Day $24.00
    • Fresh caught local fish prepared and matched with chefs selection of flavours and seasoning, served with potato gratin and seasonal vegetable
  • The “Boss” Burger $18.00
    • Homemade ground beef patty with cheese, rocket fuel & crisp garden salad with a side of fries or wedges & aioli >>
  • Longhorn Garlic Loaf $9.00
    • Oven toasted garlic artisan ciabatta loaf to share
  • Bacon & Egg Buttie (*) $12.50
    • Honey cured bacon, free range egg & mayo on Turkish flatbread
  • Open Style Steak Sandwich (*) $14.50
    • “Hot smoked” NZ salmon, rocket & wasabi mayo on sourdough
  • Spicy Pulled Pork (*) $18.00
    • With Swiss Cheese & slaw
  • Thai green chicken curry (GF,V) $17.50
    • Free range chicken cooked in lemongrass, coriander, lime & coconut cream, served with jasmine rice
  • Fries (V,GF) $9.00
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
  • Chef’s Salad (V,*) $17.00
  • Cajun spiced wedges (V) $9.50
    • With sour cream
  • Please no variations on meals. Match your meal with a beer using the coloured shields next to items.
  • Y3 THAI BEEF SALAD $14.50
    • Tender grilled beef tender mixed with Thai herbs, tomato, carrot, spring onion, coriander, cucumber, lettuce, celery and lemon juice
  • N4 SPICY NOODLE (DRUNK NOODLE)
    • Spicy noodles with garlic, egg, chilli and vegetables in sweet basil paste
  • E9 ROTI $5.50
    • Asian puffed bread served with peanut sauce
  • Z1 GARLIC & BLACK PEPPER CORN
    • Stir fired in garlic and black pepper corn with your choice of meat come with seasonable vegetable
  • R4 GREEN CURRY FRIED RICE
    • Fried rice with green curry paste, cauliflower, mix peanut and coconut milk
  • C4 MASSAMAN CURRY (LAMB, BEEF)
    • Ancient royal Thai curry with carrot, pumpkin, roast peanut, tamarind sauce, potatoes and coconut milk
  • Y1 LARB GAI (Chicken) $14.50
    • Chicken minced cooked in fresh Thai herbs with ground roasted rice and lime dressing
  • King Prawn, Scallop $18.50
  • Mapo Tofu $18.00
    • Stir-fried soft Tofu with pork mince, shrimps, garlic, chilli bean sauce, soya and Sichuan pepper.
  • Spicy Garlic Pork $22.00
    • Wok fried with Hoi Sin and Do Ban sauce, served on a sizzling plate.
  • Big Thumb Pork Cutlets $24.00
    • Deep fried pork cutlets served with Chef’s secret sauce.
  • Spicy Garlic Pork $22.00
    • Pork strips wok sautéed with ‘Hoisin’ and ‘Do Ban’ sauce. A highly recommended dish.Served on a sizzling plate.
  • BBQ Pork Beans $8.00
    • Steamed and filled with BBQ pork
  • Bok Choi $16.00
    • Wok fried Chinese seasonal vegetables
  • Pan Fried Dumplings (4pc) $9.00
    • Pork and chives filled dumplings, pan-fried until golden and served with Chinkiang vinegar.
  • Garlic Chilli Chicken $22.00
    • Chicken strips sautéed with fresh garlic, chilli sauce, capsicums, bamboo shoots and black wood fungus.
  • Beef carpaccio with roasted garlic and horseradish cream and chargilled lemon oil
  • Slow-roasted balsamic lamb filo parcels with baked red onion, preserved lemons and baba ganoush
  • Za’atar lamb backstrap served on a cracked wheat, sumac and pomegranate salad with a mint and yogurt sauce and olive tapenade $29.00
  • Crispy fish tacos with pineapple corn and Tequila salsa and a chilli mayo
  • Skagen salmon, prawn and pinenut pithivier served with a rocket, horseradish and vodka sauce and potato salad $28.00
  • Coconut, kaffir lime and lemongrass poached chicken salad with wonton crisps and a chilli lime salt
  • (These are designed to be a lunchtime-sized entree)
  • Red wine and brandy portabello mushrooms with burnt spring onion dip and toasted ciabatta
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Jalapenos N/A
  • Wrap N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Italian Herbs & Cheese N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Eggs benedict $14
    • with grilled bacon
  • Pasta of the Day $15
    • MariaPia's famous homemade pasta . See "specials board " for todays
  • Soup of the Day $8
    • Chefs choice changes daily
  • Crispy Chicken tender salad $15
    • with avocado, red onion ,tomato & lettuce
  • Spicy Wedges $6.50
    • with sour cream & Thai chilli sauce
  • On Toasts $10
    • Bacon & Egg. Bacon & Avocado, creamy mushroom
  • The Works Wedges $10
    • spicy wedges topped w bacon, cheese a & sour cream
  • Lamb's fry & Bacon $15
    • on toasted Ciabatta with a mushroom & onion gravy
  • Longbush pork, corn, cabbage $20.00
  • Chocolate tart brulee $10.00
  • Sauerkraut $3.00
  • Grilled Tomato $3.00
  • Sourdough Toast with Fix and Fogg Peanut Butter $5.00
  • Gluten Free Toast $2.50
  • Spinach and ricotta dumplings $20.00
  • Potato & Kumara Cake $4.00
  • Salmon Fillet served with fresh dill, salad & wedges $25.00
  • Hightide Cafe Vegetarian Salad - Our signature salad served with avocado oil roasted seeds & dill mayo $15.00 DF
  • Hightide Cafe Vegetarian Salad - Our signature salad served with avocado oil roasted seeds & dill mayo $15.00
  • Soup of the Day served with GF & DF toast $15.00
  • Free Range Brunch with eggs, hash brown, creamy mushrooms, sausage & manuka smoked, honey cured streaky bacon $22.50
  • Soup of the Day served with our local baker's bread $15.00
  • Spicy Lamb Salad - Roasted Lamb cooked in our special nut/spice mix served with a lemon and black pepper yogurt sauce $25.00
  • Porterhouse Steak aged by our local butcher & served with a garlic butter, salad & wedges $29.50
  • Potato & Beef Korokke $2.50
  • Crunchy Roll $1.50
  • Spicy Prawn $1.50
  • Beef Tataki $1.50
  • Prawn Salad $2.00
  • Gunkanmaki $1.00
  • Spicy Chicken $1.00
  • Salmon & Cream Cheese $2.00
  • FIRECRACKER SLIDERS 1 FOR $5.00 OR
    • Firecracker spiced chicken sandwiched in a fresh bun with chilli mayo.
  • SPICE GRILL CHICKEN SATAY $15.00
    • Topped with homemade peanut sauce
  • LITTLE TACOS $13.00
    • With shrimp in a smoky chilli sauce with avocado and fresh fresh coriander in a soft shell
  • CRISPY SKIN CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
    • Made extra crispy for your pleasure
  • CORN FRITTERS $13.00
    • With spring onion, chilli, red onion and coriander
  • WANZI'S $12.00
    • Crispy bean curd, smoked pork, spring onion and bread crumbs, served with a honey, chilli, ginger soy dipping sauce
  • PEPPERED SQUID $14.00
    • With crispy panko crumbs and chilli flakes, served with lemongrass tartare
  • JUMBO PRAWNS $16.00
    • Steamed with fresh spring onion, coriander, mint and basil
  • Hot & Sour Soup
  • Kung Bau Pork
  • Combination Noodles
    • with Vegetables
  • Sichuan Spicy Chicken
  • Steamed Dim Sims
  • Braised Bean Curd
    • with Bai Choi
  • Steamed Whole Fish
  • Satay Sauce Chicken
  • Zucchini, Feta And Mint Fritters (V) $17.50
    • Avocado Salsa, Rocket, Sherry Vinaigrette
  • -Tomato, Sweet Pepper, Zucchini, Red Onion, House Made Basil Labneh (V) $12.50
  • Venesion Meatballs, Smokey Tomato Sauce (V, GF) $12.00
  • Spiced Cauliflower Fritters, Herbed Yoghurt (V) $9.50
  • Pan Seared Squid, Roasted Fennel & Cumin, Herb Skordalia (GF) $12.00
  • Hand Cut Fries (GF, DF, V) $7.50
  • Bureau Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Baby Cos Lettuce, Crisp Bacon, Grana Padano, Anchovies, Sourdough Croutons, Bureau Caesar Dressing, Soft Boiled Egg
  • -Add Slow-Roasted Chicken $21.50
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