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

  • Autobahn $18.80
    • crumbed beef schnitzel with lemon wedges, gravy and chips
  • Kids fish n’chips $12.80
    • grilled, crumbed fresh fish with chips and tomato sauce
  • Cold smoked salmon $6.00
  • Avocado (seasonal) $2.30
  • Flat bread $8.00
    • cream cheese and sweet chilli
  • Joe's caesar - with free range chicken $22.80
    • streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)
  • Kransky $3.50
  • Chicken burger $19.80
    • free range chicken breast, streaky bacon, swiss cheese, caramelised onions, tomato, lettuce and aioli with chips
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $15.00
  • Fried Fish Fillet in Hot & Sour Sauce $19.00
  • Rice Flavored Pork in Sichuan Sauce $16.00
  • Mixed Vegetable & Tofu $12.00
  • Yang Chow Fried Rice $12.00
  • Vegetable Fried Rice / Noodles $12.00
  • Diced Chicken in Black Bean Sauce $12.00
  • Sliced Beef in Mongolian Hot Sauce $12.00
  • Dal Makhani $17.90
    • Black lentils stewed all night long with fresh garlic, ginger, coriander and tomato. Lentils are high in iron, zinc, and calcium and a good replacement for red meat.
  • Wholemeal Roti $3.90
  • -Prawn Masala $26.90
  • Chocolate Dream $8.90
    • Chocolate cake with chocolate sauce and ice-cream
  • -Lamb Vindaloo $20.90
  • Crumbed Prawns $15
    • 10 juicy prawns spread on fresh green salad. Served with chilli sauce and happiness.
  • Dal Makhani (Gf / V) $10.00
    • Slow-cooked creamy black lentils
  • Available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 5 till late
  • Crispy Calamari $13.90
    • Salt and pepper calamari, scored and crispy fried to perfection. Served with lemon and tartare sauce
  • Available from 5pm
  • 15% surcharge applies on public holidays
  • -Starter $19.90
  • Smoked BBQ Wings (6) $15.90 / (12) $25.90
    • Slow smoked onsite with a choice of our specialty sauces: Barbeque, Southwest, Old Smokey, Butt Burners
  • Smoked Chicken and Bacon Fettuccine $20.90
    • A chicken breast wrapped in a bacon and smoked onsite with perfectly cooked pasta in a classic creamy cheese and herb sauce, sprinkled with parsley
  • -Main $32.90
  • Available until 2.30 pm
  • Original German Bratwurst Sausages $28
    • One each Thüringer Bratwurst and Münchener Weisswurst served atop Pan Fried Potatoes, Red Cabbage, Sauerkraut, Jus and sweet German Mustard
  • Ora King Salmon Tartar atop Wakame Salad w Toasted Ciabatta $23
  • Original German Bratwurst Sausages N/A
    • One each Thüringer Bratwurst and Münchener Weisswurst served w our finger licking good Pan Fried Potatoes, Sauerkraut, Red Cabbage, Jus and sweet German Mustard
  • Bistro Burger w homemade 150 g Beef & Pork Pattie, Caramalised Onion, Brie, Gherkin and Salads, Egg, Shoestring Fries $19
  • Okurukuru Antipasto Vineyard Platter for Two $38
    • Zeus Haloumi, Tomato Compote, Prosciutto Ham, Duck Confit Risotto, Port Wine Cheddar, Salmon Tartar, Wakame Salad, King Prawn Cutlets, Beef Cheek, Lentil-Quinoa Salad, Breads and Dips
  • Slowly Braised Beef Cheek, Pomegranate-Roasted Grape, Puy Lentil, Quinoa and Basil Salad N/A
  • Sautéed King Prawn Cutlets served in a Garlic, Tomato and Herb Butter with toasted Ciabatta N/A
  • Schweins Hax’n Our Signature Dish $30
    • Bavarian Style Pork Knuckle, served off the bone with our famous finger licking good Pan Fried Potatoes, Jus, Red Cabbage and Sauerkraut
  • Zucchini $11.00
  • Mixed $11.50
  • Lamb $11.50
  • Mixed $15.00
  • Chicken $11.50
  • Mixed $11.50
  • Humuz & Tabouli $11.00
  • Chicken $15.00
  • Brat Pack (Nuggets, Mini Hotdogs, Chips) $4.00
  • Medium $2.80
  • Takeaway Fish Meal $15.00
    • (Fish, Chips, Egg, Cheese, Onion, Tomato, Beetroot, Salad)
  • Hamburger $5.50
    • t/sauce
  • -squid ring $.080
  • -spring roll $2.50
  • -hotdog $2.50
  • Kidz Burger $4.00
    • t/sauce
  • Uttappam $12.00
    • Thick medium size dosa topped with tomato, onion, capsicum, green chilly, corriander and optional cheese. Uttapam is sometimes characterised as an Indian Pizza
  • Payasam $5.00
    • A traditional Rice pudding
  • Malabari Dhum Biriyani (Chefs Grand Special) n/a
    • Malabari Dhum Biryani is chefs special rice preparation, cooked in specially prepared stock, finally mixed with choice of meat or seafood or vegetable with fried onion, cashew nuts, raisins, carrots, capsicum, coriander, flavourings, chefs special kerala spices amp; hard boiled egg
  • Chicken Curry $15.00
    • A typical Kerala dish in which chicken is diced and cooked in a thick sauce made with onion,ginger, garlic, tomatoes and powdered spices and garnished with coconut cream and curry leaves
  • Appam (2 pieces) $5.00
    • A pancake made with fermented rice batter & coconut milk
  • Kerala Paratha $3.00
    • A popular kerala bread made from refined flour,egg flattened in to a layered grilled bread
  • Beef Stew $17.00
    • A simple coconut milk based stew with beef & vegetables, flavoured with whole spices and curry leaves that makes it deliciously aromatic and fragrant. Highly recommended with Appam.Taste it once...and you’ll be ordering it over and over again
  • Ghee Roast (Butter flavoured with no filling) $10.99
  • Vegetarian Platter (V) (GF) $30.00
    • Quinoa & falafel cakes / roast peach chutney / polenta chips / artichoke & caper tapenade / bruschetta / Kaikoura tanara ash goats cheese
  • S= single D=double
  • Sweet Platter For Two $18.00
    • white chocolate pavlova / strawberry cream / house baked brownie / raw chocolate summer fruit cheesecake / brandy baskets / selection of sorbets and ice cream
  • -Your choice of:
  • Baked Provincial Vegetable Mille Feuille - choose one side (GF) $39.00
    • pistachio rocket pesto / grilled haloumi / wild mushroom mascarpone / baby carrots / tempura broccoli / micro sunflower greens
  • (V)VEGETARIAN (GF) GLUTEN FREE
  • Confit Duck Maryland $39.00
    • Roast duck pikelets / wonton crisps / New Zealand quinoa / peach compote / cucumber ribbons
  • Locally Baked Breads for two 12$
    • House marinated Italian olives / sundried tomatoes / truffle butter / extra virgin olive oil.
  • Savory Muffins $5.00
  • Steak pie $4.60
  • Square loaf $4.50
    • white
  • Ginger slice $3.40
  • Iced donut $3.00
  • Steak and peppercorn pie $4.70
  • Vegie pastie $4.80
  • Square loaf $4.50
    • bran
  • 1 Scoop $4.00
  • Cheesecake Large $65.00
  • Beer Battered Fries $9.00
    • With Garlic Aioli
  • Chocolate Deluxe Cake $65.00
  • Toasted Sesame Bagel with Cream Cheese & Preserves $7.50
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon $17.00
    • With Red Wine Jus on Turkish
  • Green Meadows Grass Fed Beef Burger $18.80
    • With Rocket, Caramelised Onions, Blue Cheese Mayo & Beer Battered Fries
  • Lush Big Breakfast $19.00
    • Pork & Fennel Sausage, Bacon, Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Field Mushrooms & Free Range Eggs on Rye
  • Prohibition Cheeseburger $16.00
    • Green Meadows 150gm beef patty, crispy bacon, tomato jam, pickles, mustard, mayo & Swiss cheese. - Make it a double! $20.00
  • Yakuza $16.00
    • Panko crumbed chicken breast, bulldog sauce, kewpie mayo, red slaw, seaweed salad & crispy rice cake.
  • Prohibition Fried Chicken $12.00
    • Chipotle mayo dipping sauce & fresh lemon.
  • Lettuce Cups Free
  • Hand Cut Chips $7.00
    • Prohibition Secret Seasoning & herb aioli.
  • Ewe Know It $16.00
    • Lamb shoulder rillette croquette, crispy grilled field mushroom, mint jelly, marinated feta & red slaw.
  • Field Mushroom $3.00
  • Fried Chicken Burger $16.00
    • Prohibition fried chicken, Swiss cheese, red slaw & chipotle mayo.
  • BBs Salmon $22.90
    • 200g. salmon grilled to your liking served with prawns & garden salad.
  • French toast $13.00
    • served with Bacon & grilled banana
  • Bacon & Egg $11.50
    • 2 eggs in any style. served with bacon & toast
  • Extras
    • Sausage(x1), Hash browns(x2), Mushrooms. Tomato, Eggs(x2), Bacon(x2)
  • Egg on toast $8.50
    • 2 eggs in any style & toast
  • Eggs Benedict with bacon or salmon $14.50
    • English muffins topped with poached eggs, bacon or salmon & hollandaise sauce
  • Kids breakfast $10.00
    • half portion of big breakfast
  • Burger & Chips $14.90
    • Gourmet Beef patty with egg, cheese, lettuce, onion & tomato served with crispy chips
  • Combination Chow Mein
    • Stir fried broccoli, cauliflower, onions, carrots, cabbage, mushroom, seasonal vegetables, chicken, beef, and BBQ pork. Served with crispy noodles.
  • Wonton Soup
    • Pork wontons in soup with spring onions and BBQ pork.
  • Satay Chicken
    • Carrots, capsicum, cucumber and chicken stir fried with satay sauce. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Singapore Curried Rice Noodles
    • Rice noodles stir fried with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, BBQ pork, shrimp, and yellow curry.
  • Chicken Egg Foo Young
    • Chinese omelette cooked with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, cabbage, and chicken.
  • Vegetable Chow Mein
    • Stir fried broccoli, cauliflower, onions, carrots, cabbage, mushroom, and seasonal vegetables. Served with crispy noodles.
  • Vegetable Black bean
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and capsicum stir fried with black bean sauce. Served with white rice.
  • Mushroom Fried Rice
    • Fried rice cooked with onions, egg, carrots, peas, corn, and extra mushrooms.
  • Moroccan Pasta $10.00
    • Pasta with meatballs, moroccan tomato sauce
  • Moroccan Chicken Mango $26.00
    • Slices of chicken & mango cooked in coconut and almond cream sauce, served on a bed of rice & green salad
  • Tropical Mussels $14.00
    • Fresh NZ green-lip mussels freshly steamed in coconut cream, pineapple and Italian parsley. Choice of sauce (Harrisa, Chermoula), Tropical
  • Meze Platter for Two $27.00
    • A selection of hummas, zazik and bissare with feta sundried olives. Two sigarborek, 2 dolma, 2 falafel and 2 stuffed mushrooms served with israeli cous-cous & turkish bread
  • Pasta Chicken - Mushroom Pasta $10.00
    • Marinated chicken, mushrooms, tossed with creamy blue cheese sauce and sprinkle with cashew nuts and sweet chlli sauce
  • Fish and Chips $10.00
    • Fish and Chips with tomatoe sauce
  • Kebab Borek 15.00
    • Deep fried small filo pastry parcels filled with a mixture of beef & lamb mince, onion, garlic, green peas & fresh herbs
  • Mixed Dips $16.00
    • A mixture of all the above dips, served with Turkish bread
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