Mint Cafe & Bar in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

DAY MENU - BRUNCH - Till 3:00pm DAY MENU - BRUNCH - Till 3:00pm
  • Eggs Benedict on a Bagel $15.5 Reg / $17.5 Lge
    • Your choice of: Bacon / Spinach & Mushroom - Tea Smoked Salmon & Spinach with Hollandaise $16.50 Regular / $18.50 Large
  • Bacon & Eggs $16.5 Reg / $18.5 Lge
    • Eggs to your liking with toasted focaccia and relish
  • Mint Big Brekkie $18.50
    • Served with bacon, Kabanos sausages, eggs, tomato, mushrooms, seasoned potatoes, focaccia and hollandaise
  • Espresso French Toast on Brioche $17.50
    • Served with bacon, banana, berry compote and maple syrup
  • Mint Salted Caramel Chocolate Waffles $17.50
    • Served with bacon, maple syrup, vanilla ice cream and shaved chocolate
  • Fresh Fruit Salad with Spiced Muesli $14.50
    • Served with natural yoghurt
DAY MENU - CALZONE - All served with cream cheese, basil, olives, tomato base and mozzarella DAY MENU - CALZONE - All served with cream cheese, basil, olives, tomato base and mozzarella
  • Spinach & Mushroom / Smoked Chicken / Chorizo $16.50
    • Your choice of salad or fries
DAY MENU - PIZZA - All served with tomato base and mozzarella cheese DAY MENU - PIZZA - All served with tomato base and mozzarella cheese
  • Margherita $14.50
    • With fresh herbs
  • Flamma $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, bacon, red onion and BBQ sauce
  • Pollo $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, brie and cranberry
  • Pepperoni $15.50
    • Anchovies, olives and pepperoni
  • El Fuego $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, chorizo, jalapeños, tabasco and caramelised onions
  • Siciliano $15.50
    • Courgettes, red onion, peppers, artichokes and rocket
  • Meat Lovers $16.50
    • Pepperoni, Kabanos sausage, ham and chipotle sauce
  • Italiano $16.50
    • Pepperoni, pesto, red onion, parmesan and fresh herbs
  • Verona $16.50
    • Ham, mushrooms, blue cheese, caramelised onions, oregano and aioli
DAY MENU - LUNCH - Till 3:00pm DAY MENU - LUNCH - Till 3:00pm
  • Battered Smoked Fish Cakes with Corn and Potato $18.50
    • Served with créme fraiche, guacamole, preserved lemon and cucumber ribbon salad
  • Fresh Chicken Avocado and Feta Salad $17.50
    • Tossed with rocket, cashew and a sweet orange and mustard dressing
  • Tender Beef and Crunchy Chickpea Salad $17.50
    • Tossed with seasonal greens, pinenuts and feta in a curry dressing
  • Gourmet Chicken Liver Salad with Crispy Bacon $18.50
    • Tossed with rocket, vine tomatoes, cashews and lentils
  • Tea Smoked Salmon Salad $18.50
    • Spicy potatoes, seasonal greens, tomato and rocket in a herb dressing
  • Calamari with Fried Chorizo $18.50
    • Curry dressed slaw, aioli and a wedge of lemon
  • Blue Cheese Stuffed Portobello Mushroom $18.50
    • With roasted vine tomatoes, cumin spiced toast and rocket
  • Steak Sandwich on Toasted Ciabatta $18.50
    • Served with Swiss cheese, mushroom and tangy onion marmalade with fries
  • Fish and Chips $18.50
    • Served either battered or pan fried and with a slaw salad
  • Mint Sticky Pork Ribs $14.50
    • Served with veggie crisps and a pineapple salad
  • - For More $26.50
  • - For 1 $21.50
  • Mint Antipasto Platter
DAY MENU - BURGERS - All served with a side of fries DAY MENU - BURGERS - All served with a side of fries
  • Juicy Glazed Pork Burger $16.50
    • Served with aioli, slaw and pineapple & mango chutney
  • Beef and Streaky Bacon Burger $16.50
    • Served with aioli, mesclun, jalapeños and chipotle sauce
  • Southern Fried Crunchy Chicken Burger $16.50
    • Served with slaw and guacamole
  • Vegetarian Burger $16.50
    • With a white bean & chickpea pattie, guacamole, slaw and kumara crisps
DAY MENU - SIDES DAY MENU - SIDES
  • Fries $6.50
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
  • - With Sour Cream & Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce $7.50
  • - With Bacon & Cheese $13.50
  • Wedges
  • Rocket Salad $7.50
    • With pear, walnut & blue cheese
  • Slaw Salad $5.50
    • With toasted nuts
EVENING MENU - STARTERS EVENING MENU - STARTERS
  • Scallops $21.50
    • Pan seared scallops, pea puree, rocket & asparagus salad and coriander, fennel & almond crumb
  • Mint Buffalo Wings $14.50
    • Served with veggie chips and a pineapple salad
  • Mint Sticky Pork Ribs $14.50
    • Served with vegetable crisps, fresh cucumber & sesame salad and dipping sauce
  • Garlic and Herb Pizza Bread / Optional Cheese $9.50 / $10.50
    • Served with relish
  • Seafood Platter $21.50
    • Served with pan-fried and deep-fried seafood
  • Chicken Pâté $14.50
    • Served with spiced plum sauce & crostini
  • - For More $26.50
  • - For 1 $21.50
  • Mint Antipasto Platter
EVENING MENU - MAINS - From 5pm, Friday & Saturday EVENING MENU - MAINS - From 5pm, Friday & Saturday
  • Angus Scotch Fillet Steak $28.50
    • Scotch fillet on confit potato with roasted vine tomatoes, seasonal greens and mushrooms with jus
  • Chicken Roulade $28.50
    • Bacon-wrapped chicken & mushroom roulade with smoked Gruyere croquettes, baby carrots & spiced plum sauce
  • Salmon $26.50
    • Salmon fillet on pea puree with rocket & asparagus salad, topped with coriander and fennel spiced almond crumb & preserved lemons
  • Lamb Salad $27.50
    • Lamb rump on seasonal vegetable tabouleh salad topped with cumin labneh and vegetable crisps
  • Vegetarian $21.50
    • Tabouleh salad with mixed grilled vegetable, smoked Gruyere croquettes & cumin labneh
EVENING MENU - DESSERTS EVENING MENU - DESSERTS
  • Crispie Coconut Meringue $9.50
    • With whipped cream, grilled seasonal fruit & passionfruit syrup
  • Orange & Almond Sticky Cake $9.50
    • With cardamom & orange sauce, mascarpone & pistachio nuts
  • Dark Chocolate & Kahlua Brulee $9.50
    • With hazelnut biscotti
  • Trio of Icy Delights $9.50
    • With Kapiti ice cream & sorbets
EVENING MENU - PIZZA - All served with tomato base and mozzarella cheese EVENING MENU - PIZZA - All served with tomato base and mozzarella cheese
  • Margherita $14.50
    • With fresh herbs
  • Flamma $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, bacon, red onion and BBQ sauce
  • Pollo $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, brie and cranberry
  • Pepperoni $15.50
    • Anchovies, olives and pepperoni
  • El Fuego $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, chorizo, jalapenos, tabasco and caramelised onions
  • Siciliano $15.50
    • Courgettes, red onion, peppers, artichokes and rocket
  • Meat Lovers $16.50
    • Pepperoni, Kabanos sausage, ham and chipotle sauce
  • Italiano $16.50
    • Pepperoni, pesto, red onion, parmesan and fresh herbs
  • Verona $16.50
    • Ham, mushrooms, blue cheese, caramelised onions, oregano and aioli
  • Salmone $16.50
    • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, lemon, capers and rocket
EVENING MENU - CALZONE - All served with cream cheese, basil, olives, tomato base and mozzarella EVENING MENU - CALZONE - All served with cream cheese, basil, olives, tomato base and mozzarella
  • Spinach & Mushroom / Smoked Chicken / Chorizo $16.50
    • Your choice of salad or fries
EVENING MENU - BURGERS - All served with a side of fries EVENING MENU - BURGERS - All served with a side of fries
  • Juicy Glazed Pork Burger $16.50
    • Served with aioli, slaw and pineapple & mango chutney
  • Beef and Streaky Bacon Burger $16.50
    • Served with aioli, mesclun, jalapenos and chipotle sauce
  • Southern Fried Crunchy Chicken Burger $16.50
    • Served with slaw and guacamole
  • Vegetarian Burger $16.50
    • With a white bean & chickpea pattie, guacamole, slaw and kumara crisps
EVENING MENU - SIDES EVENING MENU - SIDES
  • Fries $6.50
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
  • - With Sour Cream & Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce $7.50
  • - With Bacon & Cheese $13.50
  • Wedges
  • Rocket Salad $7.50
    • With pear, walnut & blue cheese
  • Slaw Salad $5.50
    • With toasted nuts
  • Paprika Smoked Crunchy Chickpeas $5.50
    • Snack size
EVENING MENU - EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT EVENING MENU - EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT
  • Your Choice Of $10.00
    • Burgers, Pizza, Pasta, Curry, Pork Ribs, Buffalo Wings, Seafood, Vegetarian Salad.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Shahi Lamb Nawabi $17.99
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked in cream, onion and tomato
  • All mains served with basmati rice and to your taste ( Mild, Medium, Kiwi Hot and Indian Hot)
  • Pepper Chicken (Hot) $15.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked with onion gravy, capsicum, crushed black pepper with traditional spices and herbs
  • Fish Masala $18.99
    • Fish prepared in mild onion tomato gravy with capsicum and onion
  • Prawn Curry $18.99
    • Peeled prawn cooked in onion base gravy in south indian style garnish with coconut cream
  • Poppadoms (two pieces) $1.00
  • Beef VIndaloo (Med or Hot) $15.90
    • Boneless beef pieces cooked with onion tomato gravy in vindaloo paste from the beaches of goa
  • Butter Chicken $15.90
    • Tender pieces of tandoori boneless chicken cooked in creamy tomato paste
  • Crispy duck leg, five spice plums, kumara lyonnaise, watercress, jus $29
  • Crépes, lemon curd, blueberries, anglaise, pistachio $18
  • Omlette, roasted pumpkin, whipped feta, caramelised onion, basil, red pepper, hollandaise $19
  • Chicken, mushroom tarragon pie, warm potato snow pea salad, jus $29
  • Breakfast salad, haloumi, chorizo, sauteed potatoes, roasted red onion, poached egg, chilli jam, hollandaise $21
  • Eggs benedict $16
  • Fresh fruit, yoghurt, honey $15
  • Chicken liver paté, crostini, whiskey port figs $16
  • KUMARA FRIES WITH AIOLI $5.90
    • Sweet Potato Bro With Fresh Natural Free Range Bf Aioli
  • BACON BACKFIRE $12.90
    • Free Range Grilled Chicken Breast, Tasty Bacon, Melted Brie, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • COMBUSTION TOFU $7.50
    • Organic Tofu, Teriyaki Sauce, Peanut Sauce, Smashed Avocado, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun Remove Aioli To Make It Vegan
  • THUNDERBIRD $10.90
    • Free Range Grilled Chicken Breast, Sliced Jalapenos, Salad, Relish and Free Range Chipotle Aioli
  • BIO FUEL $11.50
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Free Range Egg, Raw Grated Beetroot W/Chia Seeds, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • BAMBINA $7.20
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
  • C N CHEESE MKII $12.50
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Creamy Mascarpone, Grated Parmesan, Salad, Relish and Free Range Truffle Aioli
  • MOTOBITES $6.90
    • Crumbed Pumpkin, Carrot, Chickpea and Ginger Bites With Free Range Lemon Aioli Or Chipotle Aioli Dip
  • #3 The Treat Meal Add $5.00
    • Phoenix Organic Drink or Coke + Mrs. Higgins Cookie or Brownie
  • Beetroot
    • with Feta and Mint
  • Roast Lamb
  • Reg $11.90
  • Reg $10.90
  • #1 The Main Meal Add $5.00
    • Phoenix Organic Drink or Coke + Pita Chips and Dip
  • Reg $10.90
  • Reg $10.90
  • Jeera Rice $3.50
  • Chicken Tikka $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated overnight and roasted charcoal oven
  • -Mushroom Palak $13.90
    • Fresh mushroom cooked in creamy spinach and spices
  • Half size $11
  • -Chicken Madras $14.50
    • Chicken pieces simmered in coconut milk, spices then tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds
  • Onion Bhaji $6.00
    • Julienne cut onion in spicy chickpeas and then battered and deep fried
  • -Lamb Balti Garlic $16.00
    • Tender lamb pieces cooked with garlic, herbs, spices and diced tomato
  • Butter Naan $3.50
    • Refined flour bread with butter
  • PRIME BURGER $10.50
    • choose from handmade angus beef patty, grilled chicken or veggie hash cake. Served with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, onion with homemade mayonnaise.
  • MEGA BREAKFAST $18.50
    • angus steak, gourmet sausage, manuka bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomato and toast
  • MUSHROOM BARBONARA $11.50
  • Small $7.90
  • Add a bowl of mushroom sauce for $3.50
  • GRILLED CHICKEN $14.50
  • Grilled chicken pasta or angus steak pasta or manuka bacon pasta or wilted spinach pasta
  • BREAKFAST GRILL $11.50
    • manuka bacon, grilled eggs and toast
  • Beef With Oyster Sauce $11.90 / 1 pc
    • And vegetables.
  • Wontons $ 5.90 / 7 pcs
  • Small (for 1 person)
  • Stir Fried Satay Sauce with chicken $11.90 / 1 pc
    • Our special peanut satay sauce with chicken and fresh vegetables.
  • Green Curry with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
    • Thai green curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoots and fresh vegetables.
  • BBQ Chicken $12.90 / 1 pc
    • Half-cut chicken marinated in spices, oven grilled and served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Combination Fried Rice with Chicken $11.90 / 1 pc
    • With vegetables and chicken.
  • Roti $ 4.50 / 1 pc
    • Great accompanied with massaman OR yellow curry.
  • Lamb’s fry, bacon and creamy mushroom $16.50
    • Hearty and rich. Serves with bread to mop up the jus.
  • Curry of the day $15.50
    • Changes daily please ask staff (GF, DF)
  • The braised lamb shoulder rack $17.00
    • New cut of lamb. Braised slowly in jus and served with herbed polenta fingers, eggplant relish and minted yoghurt. (NF & GF)
  • Caramel slice $6.50
  • Grilled Angus sirloin $18.00
    • 250gm of Angus sirloin grilled to your liking serves with sautéed potato, béarnaise sauce and green beans. (GF)
  • Sandwiches $8.50
    • Bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato and avocado
  • Corn and pumpkin fritters $17.50
    • Comes with salad, sweet chilli mayo, salsa and avocado (GF, DF)with bacon
  • Grilled chicken burger $16.50
    • Grilled chicken with tasty cheese, chutney, avocado and tomato. Comes with beer battered chips and a green salad.
  • The Amayjen Burger $21.5
    • with Fries, Onion Rings and Chutney (please ask for today’s special burger)
  • Hot Smoked Salmon Kedgeree $28.5
    • with Curried Basmati rice, boiled egg, & fresh Spices
  • Nachos with Chilli Beef $16.5
    • with homemade Cheesy Sauce, Sour Cream, Guacamole
  • Pan Seared Fresh Fish of the Day $22.5
    • with Chips and Salad, Lemon and Caper Crème Fraiche
  • Garlic Bread with Cheese $14
  • Pastas with Garlic Bread $19.5 add chicken $6.00
    • with your choice of; Beef Lasagne, Pesto, Cherry Tomato, Capsicum, Cream Frusili
  • Nachos with Chilli Beef $15.5
    • with Three Bean Chilli - Vegetarian
  • Aberdeen Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $35
    • 300g Scotch Fillet, served with Tomato, Mushrooms, Onion Rings, Garlic Butter and Fries
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Tuna N/A
  • Chipotle N/A
  • Lettuce N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Ham, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • - Bacon Rashers (2) $5.50
  • Rutland Lamb Shank $23.50
    • Slow braised New Zealand lamb shank, served with a roasted garlic mash, seasonal vegetables, roasted button onions and finished with a rich lamb jus. Extra shank $32.00
  • Cheeseburger & Fries $11.50
  • Butternut Pumpkin Squash Risotto $23.50
    • New season butternut pumpkin and Arborio rice, finished with minted mushy peas & caramelized onions.
  • Spiced Chicken Salad $25.50
    • Spiced chicken thigh, served with crumbed camembert cheese, mixed fancy lettuce, rocket, tomato, cucumber & red onions and finished with an orange & lemon vinaigrette.
  • - Toast $3.50
  • Starter Platter to Share (serves two) $29.50
    • A selection of our starters – Calamari, Prawns, Mixed Satay and Grilled Scallops.
  • - Or with Salmon $20.00
  • Smoked Chicken Salad $17.50
  • 'BB' Burger $15.00
    • The Works with Chips
  • Garlic Bread $8.00
  • Homemade Soup of the Day $10.00
  • Chicken Fillets $16.90
    • with sweet chilli dip and chips
  • Prime Ribeye Steak $20.00
    • with salad and chips
  • Chicken & Apricot Crepe $13.50
  • The BIG Brekkie The Works $16.00
  • Angus Beef Fillet S35.00
    • Grilled eye fillet served with horseradish mash, roasted heirloom carrots, rosemary yorkshire pudding with a bordelaise sauce.
  • Chef'S Fish Special PRICED DAILY
    • Please ask your server about todays special.
  • Tempura Battered $30.50
    • Served with fries and a side salad accompanied by homemade tartare and lemon
  • Fish Of The Day
    • Please select the type of fish you like then the way you want it cooked. (All fish is subject to availability)
  • Seared Duck Breast $40.00
    • Seared then flash roasted to medium rare and served with fondant potato, braised red cabbage with a star anise jus
  • Lamb Rack $35.50
    • Served with chateau potatoes. forest mushrooms, green beans and with a basil balsamic glaze
  • Beetroot Risotto $32 00
    • A beetroot risotto served with goats cheese, toasted walnuts and rocket
  • Ravioli Of Pork $26.50
    • Pork, anchovy, thyme & parmesan ravioli served with a lemon beurre blanc sauce.
  • Vegetarian of the Day $24.00
  • Seared Atlantic Salmon $31.00
    • Potato mash, bok choy and salsa verde
  • Indian garlic naan bread $9.50
  • Seafood Chowder $19.00
    • Salmon, prawns, mussels, squid with toasted ciabatta
  • Chocolate More Chocolate $13.00
  • Pork Belly $34.00
    • Malbrough scallops & layonaise potato, salad
  • Thyme Roasted Winter Vegetables $9.50
  • Quesadillas $22.50
    • Chilli beef & cheese, vegetable relish & petit salad
  • Diane sauce $4.00
  • Fish Burger $12.50
    • Golden battered dory fillet crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and tartare sauce.
  • Thai Beef $20.50
    • Grilled beef strips, salad, crispy noodles and Thai style
  • Tortilla Wrap $14.00
    • choose from
  • Grilled Garlic Bread $5.00
  • Salmon Fillet Broth $24.90
    • Seared salmon fillet in an Asian style vegetable and noodle broth.
  • 400g Dinosaur Rump $29.50
  • Cheeseburger $11.50
    • Beef pattie cheese, mayo, tomato relish, lettuce and tomato.
Mint Cafe & Bar

Mint Cafe & Bar

location

Address

1 Maria Place, Whanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4500, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063484808

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , International , New Zealand , Others , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
1 Maria Place, Whanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4500, New Zealand