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

  • Honolulu Stopover see above
    • Ham, Pineapple, Extra Cheese & Onion
  • Herb Bread $4.50
  • C.C.C see above
    • Roasted Chicken, Cranberry & Camembert
  • Scarborough Fair see above
    • Bacon, Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms, Spring Onions, “Parlsey, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme”, topped with Sour Cream
  • Lasagna $16.90 / $14.50
    • The classic baked layered dish of Egg Pasta, prime Minced Beef and Bechamel Sauce, topped with a Tomato Blend and Parmesan. With House Salad / without salad
  • Aoili $2.90
  • A.B.C see above
    • Apricot, Creamy Brie and Chicken Breast with Sliced Almonds
  • Ciscero's Supper see above
    • Salami, Gherkin, Mushroom & Parmesan
  • -Chicken $7.80
  • Pad Si-Ew
    • Flat rice noodles stir-fried with dark sweet soya sauce, broccoli, pak choy, cabbage and carrot.
  • Gaeng Panaeng
    • Thick peanut curry with coconut cream, kaffir lime leaves and capsicum served with steamed vegetables.
  • -Prawns/Mixed Seafood $9.50
  • Spicy level: Mild, Medium hot, Hot1, Hot2 and Thai Hot
  • Sweet & Sour Pork Popcorn
    • Diced pork lightly coated in batter and deep fried, topped with sweet and sour sauce, pineapples and spring onions.
  • Egg Fried Rice $9.50
  • Khieaw Todd (Deep fried wontons) $7.50
    • Deep fried wonton filled with marinated minced pork served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Chutneys $3.00
  • Nazrani Pork Masala $19.00
    • Pork marinated overnight, slow pot roasted, then tossed with ground fried onions and kerala herbs
  • Cauliflower 65 $6.50
    • Marinated florets with ginger, garlic and speciality spices. Deep fried until crisp, served with garlic sauce
  • Chicken and Spinach $16.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in fresh spinach, sauteed with roasted garam masala and turmeric
  • Beef Ularthu (Semi Dry Dish) $16.50
    • Pot roasted beef cooked with onions, shaved coconut and chef’s speciality spice mix
  • Fish/Prawn Moilee $18.00
    • A light coconut based dish with an abundance of ginger, garlic and fresh tomatoes finished with a splash of lemon juice
  • Lentil Donuts (Uzhunnuvada) $6.00
    • Crispy golden fried donuts made of lentils, served with traditional Sambar and coconut chutney.
  • Kallappam (2) $4.50
  • Paneer Pakora $4.99
    • Cottage cheese coated with spiced gram flour batter and deep fried
  • Kadhai Chicken / Lamb / Beef see above
    • Oven cooked meat tossed with onion, capsicum & coriander seeds, finished with special kadhai gravy
  • Tikka Masala Chicken / Lamb / Beef see above
    • Clay oven cooked boneless meat tossed with onion tomato capsicum in a tikka masala sauce
  • Mains N/A
    • All mains served with Basmati rice
  • Prawn / Scallop Saag $13.99/$14.49
    • Prawns/Scallops cooked with green herbs and fresh spinach onion gravy
  • Mango Kulfi $2.50
  • Raita $2.00
  • Butter Prawn / Scallop $13.99/$14.49
    • Prawn / Scallop cooked in tandoor finished with creamy tomato sauce
  • Pasta $20
    • Chicken, spinach and sundried tomato, fettucine in a creamy garlic and white wine cream sauce topped with parmesan shavings
  • - One filling $5.00
  • Risotto Balls $16.50
    • Mushroom and spinach, green salad and grilled haloumi with a tomato chutney
  • Omelette (GF) $18
    • Chorizo, brie, spinach, caramelized red onion and hollandaise served with ciabatta
  • B.L.C (GF) $17
    • Bacon, lettuce and chicken between cheesy toasted bread, finished with a garlic aioli and fries
  • Beef Burger (DF) $19
    • Angus beef pattie, garden salad, caramelized onions, grilled cheese and fries
  • Fries
    • served with tomato sauce or aioli
  • - Three filling $7.50
  • Tom Yum Chicken Prawn $13.00
    • Khmer spicy soup with lemon juice and lemon grass.
  • Singapore Steak $21.00
    • Battered steak strips in sweet and sour sauce.
  • Satay Chicken, Beef $20.00
    • Stir fried in satay peanut sauce, with seasonal vegetables and pineapple.
  • Tom Yum Chicken $11.00
    • Khmer spicy soup with lemon juice and lemon grass.
  • Cashew Nuts Combination, Seafood $25.00
    • Stir fried with oyster sauce and seasonal vegetables, served in a crispy potato basket, topped with cashew nuts. Combination option includes prawns, mussels, scallops and squid.
  • Cashew Nuts Chicken, Beef $21.00
    • Stir fried with oyster sauce and seasonal vegetables, served in a crispy potato basket, topped with cashew nuts. Combination option includes prawns, mussels, scallops and squid.
  • Ginger & Pineapple - Served on Sizzling Plate $18.00
    • Stir fried with freshly chopped ginger, pineapple and seasonal vegetables. Tofu optional.
  • Garlic King Prawns $13.00
    • Prawns stir-fried with mixed vegetables & garlic, served in a sizzling plate.
  • Chicken Wings $7.00
    • Chicken wings marinated in yoghurt and spices then cooked in our tandoor.
  • MAIN combo $13.50/$13.50
    • Includes ‘Full Menu’ curry (excl. seafood), rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
  • Vegetable Pakora $5.50
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables dipped in spiced chickpea batter and deep fried.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
    • Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then roasted in our tandoor and cooked with onion and tomato gravy.
  • Paneer Tikka $6.50
    • Cottage cheese marinated with yoghurt, spices and then cooked in our tandoor
  • Seafood Combo $14.50/$13.50
    • Includes ‘Full Menu’ seafood curry, rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
  • Vegetable Spring Roll $5.00
    • Crispy deep fried pastry rolls filled with julienne cut seasonal vegetables.
  • FULL menu curry (excl. seafood) $11.00/$11.00
  • Eggs Benedict GF add $1 Three ways
    • Poached eggs on toasted English muffin topped with home-made hollandaise, with a choice of:
  • Pan-fried Fish of the Day (GF) $34.00
    • served with a pistachio, avocado, cherry tomato, rocket, pickled ginger and prawn salad topped with a wasabi & condensed milk dressing
  • Toast & Spreads $7.00
    • Multigrain toast with jam, marmite, vegemite or peanut butter (GF)$8
  • - Maple syrup & salted caramel mascarpone (With bacon $20)
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • with toasted white bread and butter (GF)$14
  • Cauliflower Cheese Fritters(GF) $24.00
    • served on a warm grain salad with baba ghanoush, roasted baby carrots and tomato chutney
  • Fully licensed and BYO wine – see our menu for wines, beers, spirits and drinks
  • Barista Breakfast $23.00
    • Bacon, kransky sausage, hash browns, roasted tomatoes, Portobello mushroom, and poached eggs on white toast (GF $24)
  • Omelette $16.00
    • With your choice of 3 of the following fillings: Ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, spinach, onion, salmon, bacon and served with house made relish.
  • Fish & Chips $21.00
    • Monteith’s Radler beer battered Ribaldo (Deep Sea Cod), served with salad and fries.
  • - Mushrooms $5.00
  • Wedges $14.50
    • Topped with bacon & melted cheese or Cajun spices and served with sour cream & spring onions.
  • - Bacon or Mushroom $17.00
  • Chocolate Mousse Cake $13.50
    • Rich & smooth, served with Kapiti vanilla bean ice cream & garnished with berry couli & cream.
  • Stockade Burger $22.50
    • 250g homemade beef & pork patty, bacon, lettuce, sliced tomato, fried egg, mayonnaise & BBQ hickory sauce, sandwiched between a semolina burger bun, and served with fries.
  • 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.
  • Crispy Onion Rings $5.9
  • Buffalo Wings $12.9
    • Caution: Highly addictive, crispy chicken wings with Cobb's southern spicy wing sauce. Double up for an extra $9.0
  • Chocolate Indulgence $11.5
    • Decadent chocolate mud cake with chocolate sauce, chocolate mousse, ice cream and cream. Rich and wicked.
  • Side Salad $5.9
  • Add grilled cheese $2.0
  • Cobb Schnitzel $25.9
    • Cobb's original crumbed and golden fried beef schnitzel filled with ham and mozzarella cheese, served with a tossed garden salad and fries.
  • Hoover Hog $29.5
    • 400g Prime roasted pork loin complemented with a creamy mash, seasonal vegetables, Cobb's rich gravy, apple sauce and crackling! A big meal - not for the faint-hearted!
  • Big Boy 400g Rump $34.5
  • Bruschetta $13.50
    • Organic tomatoes, sheep feta, basil on sourdough w/ balsamic
  • Braised NZ Lamb Shank $32.50
    • Mustard mash, roasted vegetables and red wine jus
  • Hand Cut Fries $9.50
  • CLT / $24.00
    • Grilled chicken tenderloins, lettuce, tomato on toasted sourdough, fries
  • Pork Belly $34.00
    • Malbrough scallops & layonaise potato, salad
  • Thyme Roasted Winter Vegetables $9.50
  • Chocolate More Chocolate $13.00
  • Tandoori Chicken $28.00
    • Basmati rice, banana rata & coriander salsa
  • 25. Fried $5.00
  • 22. Pan-seared Salmon with Salt (Ca Hoi Rang Muot) $23.00
    • Fresh salmon pan-seared with a mixture of salt, green beans and glutinous rice flour, lime leaves, served with steamed rice
  • 3. Fresh Spring Rolls with Smoked Salmon (2/4 pcs) (Goi cuon ca hoi) $7.00/$12.00
    • Lettuce, coriander, fresh noodles, and smoked salmon wrapped in rice paper
  • 8. Hanoi Noodle Soup with Beef or Chicken or Sauteed Beef (Pho Ha Noi Bo Ga / Bo tai Han) $15.00
    • Beef or chicken and fresh noodles served with spring onion, coriander, onion in a healthy broth
  • 7. Hanoi Grilled Pork with Fresh Noodles (Bun Cha Ha Noi) $15.00
    • Pork minced with shallots and lemongrass, chargrilled, served with noodles, lettuce and fish sauce
  • 30. Ice Cream (Vanilla or Chocolate) $7.00
  • 16. Vietnamese Curry (Chicken or Duck) (Ca Ri Ga hoac vic) $16/$25
    • Chicken thighs or duck, potatoes, carrots, broccoli, chili, coconut milk, served with steamed rice
  • 18. Stewed Eggplant in a Clay Pot (Ca Tim om to dat) $14.00
    • Eggplant stewed with pork mince, onions, shallots, garlic, celery and hoisin, served with steamed rice
  • CHICKEN SCHNITZEL + DESSERT $17.00
    • Served with salad & chips with Apple pie & Ice Cream OR Hot Doughnuts & Ice Cream
  • Hamburger & Chips $7.00
  • SCALLOPS $18.00
    • Served with chips & salad
  • Scallops $8.00
  • Apple Pie & Ice Cream $3.50
  • ROAST PORK + DESSERT $16.00
    • Served with roast vegetables & greens with Apple Pie & Ice cream OR Hot Doughnut & Ice Cream
  • Carton of chips $3.00
  • Crumbed Prawns $8.00
  • Creamy Mushrooms on Ciabatta with Bacon $14.50
  • Chips $4.00
    • Small
  • 1/4 Pound Beef Burger, Tomato Relish & Caramelised Onion $8.90
  • With Chips & Salad $11.90
  • Pork & Apple Sauce $8.90
  • Add Salmon $3.00
  • Steak Sandwich on Ciabatta with Caramelised Onions & Aioli $12.90
  • Tempura Battered Snapper, Chips & Salad $12.90
    • Small
  • Cheeseboard $18
    • kapiti baby blue cheese, creamy camembert, aged cheddar, port soaked cheddar, grilled haloumi, pinot noir paste, served with crostini stack
  • Bowl of Fries with Tomato Sauce & Garlic Aioli $7
  • Confit Duck $32
    • whole leg of duck served with mustard & tarragon mash, light aromatic broth pickled red cabbage & beetroot salad, curried parsnip crisps (GF)
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $30
    • 300g Angus steak cooked to your liking with choice of sauce béarnaise ~ garlic ~ blue cheese ~ peppercorn ~ mushroom served with oven roasted sweet potato wedges & summer crunch slaw with toasted seeds & nuts
  • Tiger Tiger
    • Tiger prawns, basil pesto, fresh rocket, cherry tomatoes & caper berries
  • Mushrooms & Toast $14
    • porcini mushroom & port pâté with cheesy garlic mushrooms served with our own made bread sliced and toasted
  • Rich Dark Chocolate Silk Tart served with champagne soaked strawberries, french vanilla ice-cream & nut praline $15
  • Rack of Spring Lamb $30
    • herb crusted 4 boned rack of lamb, served pink mushroom risotto cake, merlot jus & greens in herb butter
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