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

  • Steamed rice Free
  • Tempura vegetables with Japanese mayo $8
  • Brocolli, edamame, green bean salad with ginger dressing $8.5
  • Spicy sausage with hot mustard (1) $5.5
  • Steamed dumpling $12.5
    • Asparagus, fennel, mushroom (6)
  • Pork, kimchi, pickled apple $13
  • Chicken and shiitake, spring onion, ginger, coriander and garlic (6) $12.5
  • Prawn, iceberg, black sesame, avocado $13
  • Cigar borek $8.00
    • Filo pastry filled with feta cheese & parsley served with cacik & salad
  • Fries with aioli $3.50
  • Mixed (chicken & lamb) $15.00
  • Chicken $13.50
  • Served wrapped bread with seasonal salads, sauces and choice of one meze on the house
  • Lamb skewer $16.00
  • Served with homemade turkish bread with seasonal salads, dips (cacik, hummus, tabouli and spicy walnut sauces, choice of your meat and rice
  • Chicken $9.90
  • Cumin Rice $7.50
  • Rogan Josh $20.99
    • Diced Lamb Cooked In Traditional North Indian Style With Onion Gravy.
  • Beef Or Chicken Madras $19.99
    • Delicious Curry Garnished And Prepared With Coconut Sauce In South Indian Style.
  • Plain Rice $3.99
  • Roti $4.50
    • Hand Rolled Bread Made From Wholemeal Flour, Garnished With Butter.
  • Cheese And Garlic Naan $5.50
  • Butter Prawn Or Fish $22.99
    • Prawns Or Fish Cooked In Creamy Tomato Flavoured Sauce.
  • Keema Naan $6.50
    • Plain Flour Bread Stuffed With Lamb Mince And Coriander.
  • Cheese selection $18.9
    • A selection of cheeses served with crackers, dried figs and apricots. For two - $28.90
  • Garlic pizza bread $8.9
  • Margarita $22.9
    • Napoli, mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, bocconcini cheese & fresh basil
  • calamari $16.9
    • lemon & garlic crispy calamari with mixed salad & capsicum mayo
  • Seafood platter $54.9
    • Grilled prawn, scallops & calamari, baby octopus,mussels & clams, smoked salmon, shrimps, caperberries, marinated olives &mixed salad, fresh bread & dips
  • Italian cream tart $13.9
    • Almond crust base, pecan, mascarpone & cream cheese served with chocolate ice cream
  • Seasonal vegetables $6.9
  • Seafood pizza $19.9
    • Napoli, mozzarella, prawns, salmon, shrimp, scallop, mussel, calamari, & fresh parsley finished w a squeeze of lemon.
  • Seafood Platter (Grilled or Battered) $35.00
    • Scallops, oysters, mussels, prawns, fish, squid, handcut chips & salad
  • Speciality Fish $35.00
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • Speciality Fish $35.00
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • NZ Oysters (Battered or Natural)
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • -1 doz $49.50
  • -1/2 doz $24.00
  • Paua Fritters (100%) $37.00
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • ●mains
  • MattarPanee $15.80
    • Peas and home made Indian cottage cheesecooked with tomatoes, spices and herbs.
  • Malai Tikka $8.00
    • Fillets of chicken marinated in yoghurt, crushed cashews, white pepper, cheese, fresh ground spices, then cooked in the tandoor. Four pieces per portion.
  • Lamb SeekhKabab $8.50
    • Minced lamb marinated overnight in one of our special blends and cooked in the Tandoori oven.Four pieces per portion.
  • Lamb Madras $16.50
    • A favourite with those who enjoy their curry with coconut.A South Indian dish with onions, ginger, garlic and spices. Vegetable Pulao is a real compliment to this dish.
  • TarkaDaal $15.00
    • Yellow split lentils cooked with cumin seeds,ginger, garlic, tomatoes and turmeric.
  • Kadai Lamb $16.50
    • This mouth-watering dish is cooked with crushed tomatoes, onions, cream and fresh coriander. It has a thick gravy and goes really well with one of our tandoori bread.
  • Kashmiri Naan $4.50
    • Naan topped with nuts and sultanas.
  • Basmati Rice $2.50
    • Plain, steamed Basmati rice.
  • Croquettes $9.00
    • Ham and Garlic crumbed potato covered in Napoli cheese sauce.
  • Calamari $11.00
    • Crispy fried calamari coated with lemon pepper.
  • Bruschetta $9.00
    • Traditional Ciabatta with smoked chicken, cranberry and melted cheese.
  • Pork Belly $26.00
    • Succulent Pork Belly Strips grilled and topped with honey mustard, apple and red onion sauce served with beer battered fries and fresh salad.
  • -With garlic aioli $8.00
  • - One Shank $26.00
  • Chicken Tacos $11.00
    • Tasty pieces of paprika poached chicken breast garnished with salad and hollandaise on crispy taco shells.
  • Gourmet Beef $16.00
    • Great Kiwi burger with fresh salad and our own Burger beef pattie, served with beer battered fries.Or choose chicken, fish or pork.
  • Kadahi lamb $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked with chef's special sauce and capsicum.
  • Curry combo $18.00
    • 1 Curry / 1 Rice / 1 Plain Naan / 1 Papadom / 355ml Coke / (Add Dessert $2)
  • Lamb rogan josh $14.00
    • Your choice of lamb in delicious onion and tomato base sauce and aromatic herbs and spices.
  • Lamb kebab $8.00
    • Lightly spiced lamb mince rolled on skewers and roasted in the tandoor.Served with salad and mint dressing.
  • Vegetable korma $14.00
    • An assortment of vegetables cooked in a creamy onion, coriander and cashew nut sauce.
  • Keema $2.00
  • Papadum(6 pcs) $3.00
  • Jeera rice $2.50
    • (fried with cumin seeds)
  • Granola $14.00
    • with greek yoghurt and berry compote
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise add salmon $17.00
  • Portabello Mushroom, spinach, poached eggs, tomato kasundi (GF) $16.00
  • Toasts with Salmon, cream cheese, rocket & pesto $16.00
  • Ask staff for details of fish of the day comes with coffee $14.50
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise add bacon $17.00
  • Croque Madame (with egg) $16.00
  • Patil Dejeuner $14.50
    • toast with butter & jam, croissant, orange juice and coffee
  • Margarita
    • Fresh tomato, red onion and bocconcini w fresh basil and olive oil
  • Three Cheese Mac $16.00
    • Brie, cheddar & parmesan with smoked bacon, pesto crumbs & grilled garlic bread
  • - Extra Meat $6.00
  • -Oven Roasted
  • Meatfeast
    • Beef, bacon, chorizo w caramelized onion, BBQ sauce and aioli
  • Herbivore
    • Sundried tomato, capsicum, olives, red onion & ricotta
  • Mini Caeser
  • Chipotle Slaw
  • Creamy Mushrooms $18.80
    • With Chorizo on Turkish
  • Chocolate Deluxe Cake $45.00
  • 2 Scoops $6.00
  • Steak Sandwich $18.80
    • With Rocket, Chilli Jam & Onion Rings
  • Green Meadows Grass Fed Beef Burger $18.80
    • With Rocket, Caramelised Onions, Blue Cheese Mayo & Beer Battered Fries
  • Mudcake Small $45.00
  • Classic Bacon & Egg Sandwich $9.50
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon $17.00
    • With Red Wine Jus on Turkish
  • Traditional Omelette $16.50
    • A traditional omelette with your choice of filling - cheese, ham, tomato, mushroom, spinach, red onion (choose up to three). Served with a slice of toast
  • Until 2pm
  • And crispy bacon served with toast
  • All served
  • -vegetarian, with either mushrooms or tomato (V) $15.00
  • Eggs Benedict
    • A traditional benedict with two poached eggs, spinach and either salmon or bacon on toasted bread topped with our own botannix hollandaise sauce
  • V vegetarian
  • Sweet Crepes (GF) $14.50
    • Deliciously light crepes served with crispy bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Fish Burger $18.50
    • tempura battered fish, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, tartare sauce on a toasted sesame bun with fries
  • -Small $13
  • Beef Burger $18.50
    • handmade beef patty, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, relish, onion jam on a toasted sesame seed bun with fries
  • Mayfair Breakfast $19.50
    • with bacon, kransky, roasted tomatoes, hash brown, mushroom, eggs the way you like, on toasted bread
  • -with bacon or salmon or spinach and mushroom
  • Fries $7.00
    • served with aioli/tomato sauce
  • Pork Ribs $19.50
    • marinated in spicy homemade BBQ sauce, served with fries and salad
  • -Small $11
  • GARLIC BREAD $7.50
    • four slices of toasted ciabatta.
  • Extra sides $5.50
  • RUMP400G $31.90
  • VEGGIE EXPLOSION $21.90
    • veggie stack consisting of pumpkin, kumara, carrot, mushroom, courgette & tomato, served with poached eggs & tomato, reduction, finished with hollandaise sauce.
  • House jus
  • REEF & BEEF add $9.00
    • make your steak a reef and beef.
  • SIRLOIN 200G $29.90
  • FARMERS PLATTER $19.90
    • house pickles, sliced ham, chorizo sticks, pickled veggie & aged cheddar cheese served with rustic bread.
  • BBQ Pork Curry
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and BBQ pork stir fried with yellow curry. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Satay BBQ Pork
    • Carrots, capsicum, cucumber and BBQ pork stir fried with satay sauce. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Vege Nasi Goreng
    • Fried rice with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and chilli. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Sweet 'n Sour Wontons
    • Deep fried wontons served with sweet 'n sour sauce.
  • 4x Wontons
    • Pork wonton.
  • 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.
  • Beef Curry
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and beef stir fried with yellow curry. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Fish
    • Deep fried battered Hoki fillet.
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