Monica's Eatery in New Plymouth Menu

BREAKFAST - COLD BREAKFAST - COLD
  • Coyo natural coconut yogurt, berries, almonds and urban honey $9.90
  • Avocado, coyo natural coconut yogurt, extra virgin olive oil and pine nuts $9.90
  • Dragon fruit, pineapple, banana, kiwifruit, almond milk & chia pudding $12.90
BREAKFAST - BRUSCHETTA BREAKFAST - BRUSCHETTA
  • Santa maria sardines, marinated cherry tomatoes, salsa verde $14.90
  • Asparagus, poached egg, grana padano $14.90
  • Avocado, feta, lemon - Add free range poached egg $2.50 $12.90
BREAKFAST - EGGS BREAKFAST - EGGS
  • - Add crispy pancetta $5.90
  • - Add spinach $4.90
  • - Add vine tomatoes $4.90
  • - Add avocado $4.90
  • Free range eggs, toasted 5 seed $11.90
  • Benedict, grilled ham off the bone, free range eggs, muffin, croquette, hollandaise $18.90
  • Florentine, spinach, mushroom, free range eggs, muffin, croquette, hollandaise $18.90
  • Open omelette primavera, clevedon buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, baby peas, zucchini $18.90
BREAKFAST - HOT BREAKFAST - HOT
  • Pancakes, salted caramel mascarpone, maple, broken meringue - Add crispy pancetta $5.90 $14.90
  • Kedgeree, smoked kahawhai, coriander yoghurt, poached free range egg $18.90
  • Creamy portabello mushrooms, semolina gnocchi - Add crispy pancetta $5.90 $18.90
  • Breakfast salad, greens, crisp kale, marinated tomatoes, spiced seeds, pancetta, poached free range eggs $18.90
BRUNCH - BRUSCHETTA BRUNCH - BRUSCHETTA
  • Broad bean, mint and ricotta bruschetta $13.90
  • Avocado, feta and lemon bruschetta $12.90
  • Santa Maria sardines, marinated cherry tomatoes, salsa verde bruschetta $14.90
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Benedict, grilled ham off the bone, free range eggs, muffin, croquette, hollandaise $18.90
  • Green baby pea, mint, ricotta fritters, crispy pancetta, free range poached egg $16.90
  • Kedgeree, smoked kahawhai, coriander yoghurt, poached free range egg $18.90
  • Open omelette primavera, clevedon buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, baby peas, zucchini $18.90
BRUNCH - FAVOURITES BRUNCH - FAVOURITES
  • Calamari and baby octopus, micro herbs, aioli $16.90
  • Florentine fried chicken with garlic mayonnaise $16.90
BRUNCH - SALADS BRUNCH - SALADS
  • House smoked chicken salad, baby spinach, asparagus, roasted grapes, brown rice, hazelnuts, sage dressing $20.90
BRUNCH - PASTA BRUNCH - PASTA
  • House made pappardelle, beef cheek ragu, grana padano $22.90
  • Monica’s mac ‘n’ cheese, crispy pancetta, toasted bread crumbs $22.90
BRUNCH - PLATES BRUNCH - PLATES
  • Chicken cotoletta, caponata, cannellini beans, peppadew salsa $26.90
  • Market fish, warm buckwheat salad, kale, avocado, baby spinach, peppadew salsa $28.90
  • Angus eye fillet, duck fat potatoes, slow roasted vine tomatoes, roast garlic jus $35.90
BRUNCH - ADD BRUNCH - ADD
  • French fries, anchovy mayonnaise $7.90
  • Baby cos, shaved pecorino, crispy capers, extra virgin olive oil, flaky salt, aged balsamic $7.90
  • Crispy Pancetta $5.90
  • Potato Croquettes $4.90
  • Vine Tomatoes $4.90
DINNER - GRAZE DINNER - GRAZE
  • Marinated warm olives $16.90
  • Clevedon buffalo bocconcini extra virgin olive oil $16.90
  • Arancini, beef cheek ragu, tomato sauce, grana padano $16.90
  • House cured salmon, whipped feta, seed crackers $18.90
  • Calamari and baby octopus, micro herbs, aioli $16.90
DINNER - BRUSCHETTA DINNER - BRUSCHETTA
  • Semi-dried vine tomatoes, pancetta, rocket $14.90
  • Broad bean, ricotta and mint $13.90
DINNER - SHARE DINNER - SHARE
  • Cheese, gluten free seed crackers, pears, your choice of: Gorgonzola Dolce / Provolone Dolce / Grana Padano $15.90
DINNER - PASTA DINNER - PASTA
  • Handmade pappardelle, beef cheek ragu, grana padano $22.90
  • Ravioli organic ricotta and basil, asparagus, lemon, grana padano $24.90
  • Spaghetti puttanesca, olives, capers, anchovies, tomato, garlic, chili $22.90
  • Monica’s mac ‘n’ cheese, crispy pancetta, toasted bread crumbs $22.90
DINNER - WOOD FIRED DINNER - WOOD FIRED
  • Market fish, warm buckwheat salad, kale, avocado, baby spinach, pepadew $28.90
  • Angus eye fillet, duck fat potatoes, slow roasted vine tomatoes, roast garlic jus $35.90
  • Pork belly, chilli, lemon, rosemary, garlic, black olive, semolina gnocchi, asparagus $28.90
  • Chicken cotoletta, caponata, cannellini beans, pepadew salsa $26.90
DINNER - ADD DINNER - ADD
  • Duck Fat Potatoes $7.90
  • Asparagus, grana padano, extra virgin olive oil $7.90
  • Baby cos, shaved pecorino, crispy capers, extra virgin olive oil, flaky salt, aged balsamic $7.90
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Tiramisu, shaved callebaut chocolate $13.90
  • Panna cotta, mango, mint syrup $11.90
  • Chocolate hazelnut bonbons, amaretto biscuit cream $12.90
  • Macaron, rose petal gelato rosé syrup $11.90
MORNING TEA MORNING TEA
  • Standard $9.90 pp
    • Savoury or Sweet Mini Brioche / Monica's Club Sandwich Finger / Portuguese Custard Tart
WORKERS LUNCH - Fresh water, ozone coffee & tea included WORKERS LUNCH - Fresh water, ozone coffee & tea included
  • Special $17.90 pp
    • Monica's Warm Sourdough Sandwich / Smoked chicken salad, buckwheat, kale, avocado, baby spinach, roasted grapes, sage dressing / Fresh Fruit / Piccola Torta
CANAPE MENU - PARMESAN CRACKERS CANAPE MENU - PARMESAN CRACKERS
  • Seared yellow fin tuna, black sesame, chilli, salt flakes $3.00
  • Fresh mozzarella, cherry tomato, basil $3.00
  • Seared beef, horseradish, pickled red onion, shaved pecorino $3.00
CANAPE MENU - WATER BISCUIT, GLUTEN FREE CANAPE MENU - WATER BISCUIT, GLUTEN FREE
  • Scallop, pancetta, sage, anchovy mayonnaise $3.00
  • Smoked salmon, mascarpone, lemon $3.00
  • Whipped camembert, prosciutto, marinated tomato $3.00
CANAPE MENU - BRUSCHETTA CANAPE MENU - BRUSCHETTA
  • Roasted grapes, ricotta, thyme $3.00
  • Baby spinach, white anchovy, marinated tomato, pine nuts $3.00
  • Caramelised leek, prosciutto, grana padano $3.00
CANAPE MENU - MEATBALLS CANAPE MENU - MEATBALLS
  • Pork, sage, porcini cream $3.00
  • Chicken, thyme, lemon, watercress pesto $3.00
  • Lamb, chilli, rosemary, balsamic $3.00
CANAPE MENU - SEASONAL CANAPE MENU - SEASONAL
  • Fresh figs, prosciutto, mascarpone $5.00
  • Bluff oysters, shallots, red wine vinegar $4.00
  • Whitebait Fritters $4.00
  • Asparagus, prosciutto $3.50
SET MENU SET MENU
  • Set Menu 1 $60.00 pp
    • First Course - Warm olives on the table - House cured salmon, whipped feta, seed crackers OR Calamari, baby octopus, aioli, lemon OR Chicken liver and pistachio pate, pickled vegetables, crostini / Second Course - Market fish, warm buckwheat salad, kale, avocado, baby spinach, peppadew salsa OR Pork belly, chilli, lemon, rosemary, garlic, black olive, semolina gnocchi OR Chicken cotoletta, caponata, cannellini beans, pepadew salsa / Third Course - Chocolate hazelnut bonbons, amaretto biscuit cream OR Tiramisu, shaved callebaut chocolate OR Panna cotta, mango, mint syrup

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Garlic bread $3.50
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Xtra Large $3.90
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Pepperoni lovers $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, pepperoni & pepperoni topped with melting mozzarella
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
  • Oriental joe $21.80
    • tender slices of beef fillet marinated in soy, chilli and garlic with salad greens, fresh herbs, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and a sweet chilli, lime and ginger dressing topped with crispy noodles
  • Sweetie $11.80
    • streaky bacon and a free range egg in a warmed joe’s roll
  • Bratwurst $3.50
  • Bacon and egg $7.80
    • bacon and a free range egg on toast
  • Joe's caesar $17.00
    • streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)
  • Gorgeous george $17.00
    • substitute streaky bacon for cold smoked salmon
  • Eggs $12.00
    • two free range eggs, toast and hollandaise
  • Kids beef burger $12.80
    • beef pattie and lettuce with chips and tomato sauce
  • Mexican Large $16
    • Salsa Sauce, Chorizo, Onion, Jalapeno, Capsicum, Pepperoni & Cheese
  • Combo 2 $30
    • Any Two Traditional Pizzas & Two Sides
  • Cheesy Sausage Large $9
    • Sausage & Cheese
  • Margarita Large $9
    • Cheese, Herbs & Tomato
  • BBQ Chicken & Bacon Large $16
    • BBQ Base, Chicken, Bacon, Onion, Mushrooms, Cheese & Hollandaise
  • Salmon Lovers Large $16
    • Tom Sauce, Spinach, Cheese, Salmon, Onion & Hollandaise
  • Pawn Pasta $9
  • Mr Wedge Large $13
    • BBQ Sauce, Ham, Onion, Potato Wedges, Hollandaise, Herbs & Cheese
  • Smoked chicken pesto risotto $14.9
    • Smoked chicken, mushroom, roasted capsicum, onion & basil infused w vodka, served w a basil pesto cream sauce risotto.
  • Fungi crema $10
    • Mushrooms sautéed in garlic & white wine served in a creamy balsamic sauce on toasted bread & mixed salad.
  • caprese (v) $15.9
    • sliced tomato, bocconcini, fresh basil, e.v.o.o, rock salt, ground pepper & aged balsamic glaze (add prosciutto $3)
  • Linguine bolognese vodka del pollo pomodoro $14.9
    • Garlic & rosemary chicken, bacon, roasted capsicum, onion & basil infused w vodka in a creamy napoli sauce & penne pasta
  • Warm vegetable salad $13.9
    • Grilled eggplant, capsicum, red onion, zucchini, & potato warm salad w bocconcini cheese and raspberry balsamic glaze.
  • Linguine bolognese $24.9
    • Beef mince, parmigiana, napoli & linguine pasta
  • Liqueur coffee $11.9
    • (a wide range of liqueurs available)
  • Brandy snap $13.9
    • Brandy snaps filled with butterscotch cream, pistachio, melon, orange and served with macadamia gelato.
  • Bach baked beans on toast $14.5
    • With bacon or 2 poached eggs $18.90
  • Sausage & bacon sandwich $21.5
    • our meaty lamb & herb sausages partnered with bacon, crunchy salad and our sweet relish then sandwiched between garlic toasted ciabatta
  • Warm bacon & kumara salad $18.5
    • delicious smoked bacon & maple roasted kumara on crisp mixed salad drizzled w/ our honey/ mustard dressing
  • Manuka smoked hoki $7.0
  • Potato & vege hash cake $3.6
  • Pear, blue cheese & walnut salad $18.5
    • with our honey-mustard dressing
  • Soup of the day $13.5
    • a winter warmer, thick and tasty made with whatever's in season, w/ our garlic-butter grilled ciabatta (available between easter & labour wkd)
  • Creamed mushrooms on toast $18.5
    • with bacon. gf available add $3.00
  • -Add Chicken $18.90
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Salmon $4.00
  • Warm Thai Chicken Salad With Crispy Noodles $18.50
    • Succulent chicken breast marinated in Thai seasoning with crisp salad, sweet chilli yoghurt dressing topped with crispy noodles.
  • Big Jim’s Whopper Breakfast $20.90
    • 2 pieces bacon, 2 breakfast sausages, balsamic mushrooms, 2 hash browns, tomato, eggs of your choice: poached, scrambled or fried, two slices wholegrain toast.
  • Super Vegetarian Nachos $14.20
    • Topped with grilled cheese, served with sour cream and salsa.
  • Big Jim’s Whopper Burger $17.50
    • Tender beef pattie served on toasted burger bun with mayo, salad, cheese, tomato, fried egg, onion jam, served with a side of fries.
  • Chicken And Bacon Burger $18.50
    • Chicken breast and bacon on toasted burger bun with cranberry sauce, lettuce, tomato, mayo and brie served with a side of fries.
  • Salad of the day
  • Silver Fern Farms eye fillet with potato fondant, artichoke, creamed chicken, baby vege and mulled wine jelly $34.00
  • Parmesan and basil tortellini with pine nuts, smoked leeks and herb puree (v)
  • Ice cream sundae with berry coulis & chocolate sauce $10.00
  • - Carrot and cheese lasagna
  • - Truffle & potato croquettes
  • Salad of the day POA
  • - Chilli & garlic broccoli
  • Cheeseburger $9.90
    • Grilled beef and cheese burger with fries and sauce
  • Crispy Calamari $13.90
    • Salt and pepper calamari, scored and crispy fried to perfection. Served with lemon and tartare sauce
  • The Big Naki Plank (Feeds around 6) $140.00
    • Crispy onion rings, market fish goujons with tartare, BBQ chicken wings, prawn twisters, wicked wedges, pork bangers, side of chowders, classic steak and Crowdies awesome slow smoked ribs. Served with dipping sauces
  • Thai Beef Salad (GF) $21.90
    • Cubed beef, sauteed in aromatic Thai spices, tossed through salad greens, bean sprouts, coriander and crispy noodles
  • -Berrylicious
    • Dark chocolate with dried berries and biscuits
  • -Add an extra donut $1.50 each
  • Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Milkshakes $9.90
    • Chocolate, strawberry, caramel, vanilla, lime, halzenut, three berry, or gingerbread
  • Chicken Bacon and Avocado Sandwich $20.90
    • A succulent combination of our own bacon wrapped smoked chicken, with avocado dressing
  • Fungo N/A
    • Garlic cream cheese base, roasted mushroom, kale, red onion & ricotta
  • Chicken caesar $18.50
    • Poached egg, anchovy, caesar dressing
  • Roasted pork belly $29.00
    • With shallot & ginger puree, bok choy, roasted peach & spring onion
  • Good home classic $22.00
    • Roasted chicken, bacon, mushroom, pineapple and aioli
  • Lamb shank pie $23.00
    • Braised lamb shank w feta and spring onion mash
  • Good home hand cut fries $9.00
    • W aioli and gravy
  • Spring onion $22.00
    • Aparagus & risoni w salad greens, lemon olive oil dressing
  • Beef $19.50
    • 200g flame grilled angus homemade beef patties topped off with bacon, onion, and bourbon relish w swiss cheese and onion
  • #9. Marinara (no mozzarella) oregano, garlic, sea salt, parmesan (v) $11.50
  • #2. Smoked paprika sausage, roasted red peppers, onions $15.50
  • #12. Quattro cheese: gorgonzola, tallegio, provolone $19.00
  • #1. Margherita with fresh basil (v) $13.00
  • #7. Pork sausage, salami, manuka smoked ham, roasted onion $16.00
  • #3. Prosciutto, rocket, shaved parmesan $18.50
  • #10. Salami, garlic oil, rosemary, parmesan, cherry tomatoes $18.50
  • #5. Manuka smoked ham, cherry tomatoes, red onion, jalapenos $16.50
  • Peggy's Beef & Guinness Pie $ 22.00
    • house made patty, pickles, bacon, eggs, cheddar, beetroot relish, fries and aioloi
  • Tout & Chocolate Brownie $ 14.00
    • With white chocolate yogurt
  • - Rocket salad
  • House Fries (Small/Large) $ 14.00/ $ 10.00
    • With rosemary celery salt
  • Baked Buffalo Wings $ 12.00
    • Iceberg lettuce with blue cheese ranch dressing
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables $ 6.00
  • Spicy Wedges $ 12.00
    • With gratinated cheese, bacon, sour cream & hot sauce
  • -Refried pinto beans, guacamole & salsa $12.00
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise $12.00
  • Ask staff for details of fish of the day comes with coffee $14.50
  • Patil Dejeuner $14.50
    • toast with butter & jam, croissant, orange juice and coffee
  • Portabello Mushroom, spinach, poached eggs, tomato kasundi (GF) $16.00
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise add salmon $17.00
  • Croque Monsieur
  • Toasts with Salmon, cream cheese, rocket & pesto $16.00
  • Omelette $17.00
    • with field mushroom, parmesan & spinach
  • Kashmiri pulao $6.50
    • Basmati rice mixed with cashews, almonds, sultanas and desiccated coconut
  • Gulab jamun $5.00
  • Vindaloo(chicken/lamb/ beef) $15.50
    • Red hot curry of Goa, choice of hot or extra hot.
  • Mixed platter for two $16.00
    • Consists of Vegetable Samosa, Onion Bhaji,Lamb Kebab and Chicken Tandoori tikka.
  • Garlic naan $3.50
    • Naan bread sprinkled with crushed garlic.
  • Naan $3.00
    • Leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor.
  • Maharaja banquet $30.00
    • Minimum For 2 Persons. Appetisers: Samosa, Lamb Seekh Kebab, Chicken Tikka And Onion Bhajji / Main Course: Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Vege Korma, With Basmati Rice, Naan & Condiments.
  • Kadai (chicken/lamb) $15.90
    • This mouth-watering dish is cooked with Crushed tomatoes, onions, cream and Coriander. Best spice level MEDIUM.
  • Balsamic Mushrooms $16.50
    • Pan-fried button mushrooms finished with balsamic and cream; garnished with a slice of bacon and served on toasted rye
  • And crispy bacon served with toast
  • -vegetarian, with either mushrooms or tomato (V) $15.00
  • V vegetarian
  • All served
  • A poached egg and hollandaise. Served with a slice of toast. Change bacon to pan-fried haloumi for a vegetarian option v
  • -bacon $16.50
  • With a crunchy, generous side salad
  • Chicken & Cashew Nut
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and chicken stir fried with cashew nuts. Served with white rice.
  • Wonton Soup
    • Pork wontons in soup with spring onions and BBQ pork.
  • Chicken Fried Rice
    • Fried rice cooked with onions, egg, carrots, peas, corn, and chicken.
  • Fish
    • Deep fried battered Hoki fillet.
  • Combination Curry
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, beef, BBQ Pork, and chicken stir fried with yellow curry. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Potato Fritter
  • Chicken Curry
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and chicken stir fried with yellow curry. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Honey Chicken & Pineapple
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and chicken stir fried with honey & pineapple. Served with white rice.
Monica's Eatery

Monica's Eatery

location

Address

42 Queen Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, 4310, New Zealand

phone

Phone

067592038

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Friday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Italian , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Drinks ,  Brunch ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
42 Queen Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, 4310, New Zealand