Nikau Restaurant in Whangarei Menu

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Paihia big breakfast (includes all items above) $22.50
Two eggs $8.50
Streaky New Zealand bacon (scrambled, fried or poached on ciabatta toast) $4.00
Hash browns $3.00
Grilled tomatoes $3.00
Sauteed mushrooms $3.00
Pork Sausage $4.00
Build Your Own Breakfast
Eggs on Toast $8.50
- Two eggs cooked any style served on freshly buttered Ciabatta bread
Porridge $12.50
- Fine rolled oats cooked in fresh milk & cream, finished with diced apples & brown sugar
French Toast $16.50
- Bread dipped in egg batter & cooked till golden brown, served with grilled banana & bacon, topped with maple syrup
Omelette $16.50
- Three egg omelette with grilled mushrooms, ham & Mozzarella cheese
Eggs Benedict $18.50
- Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin, served atop crispy streaky bacon, then smothered with
Steak Breakfast $21.50
- A 200g scotch fillet steak, served with eggs cooked any style on toasted Ciabatta bread, & golden hash browns

Kowhai $15.00
- Prawn twisters with sweet chilli aioli
Pohutukawa $15.50
- Beef or vegetarian nachos served with salsa, sour cream and grilled cheese
Rata $16.50
- Panko crumbed hoki fillets with crinkle cut fries, salad and tartare sauce
Harakeke $26.50
- 250g Scotch fillet, cooked to your liking, with crumbed onion rings, chips and finished with Bearnaise sauce
Rimu $20.50
- Nikau chicken salad with salad greens, bacon bits, croutons and Parmesan cheese, bound with Caesar dressing and complemented with anchovies
Matai $29.50
- Braised lamb shank provencale served on kumara mash and spinach

Russell $10.50
- Selection of breads served with a trio of spreads and dips
Opua $8.50
- Garlic Rewena bread, house baked, smothered with garlic herb butter, then grilled
Ruapekapeka $15.50
- Seafood chowder: an abundance of seafood, bound in a rich creamy soup
Kawakawa $12.50
- Soup of the day, made with the freshest market vegetables, served with warm, house baked Rewena bread
Haruru $17.50
- Herb salt infused lamb sirloin lightly smoked served on a potato and herb rosti finished with minted cucumber yoghurt
Moturoa $17.50
- Garlic and herb sauteed shrimps with a coconut lime dressing with crispy wonton wafers and fried shallots

Matuku $29.50
- Seasoned free range chicken breast perched atop of a mushroom risotto, fresh garden spinach, finished with a truffle oil hollandaise
Kakapo $39.50
- Beef eye fillet with a prawn and scallop crust perched on our horseradish potato gratin complemented with a vanilla reduction jus
Kea $39.00
- Slow roasted confit duck leg served on seasonal salad green, mandarin segments, blue cheese and toasted pistachio nuts, finished with a balsamic vinaigrette

Horakaka $22.50
- Tortilla fried with refried beans, Cajun onions, spinach, mushrooms and mozzarella cheese fried, served with salsa salad and sour cream
Hangehange $18.50
- Vegetarian pizza. Pita bases with tomato coulis, topped with roasted red peppers, olives, artichokes and tofu, complemented with mozzarella cheese
Aruhe $18.50
- Macaroni "quattro fromage": Macaroni, bound with a rich creamy, herb and four cheese sauce
Hohere $19.50
- Pumpkin and feta risotto cakes, served with marinated tofu, finished with salad and grilled haloumi cheese

Vegetables $5.00
Fries $5.00
Salad $5.00

TeTii $13.50
- Gluten free chocolate brownie with chocolate anglaise and vanilla bean ice cream
Te Haumi $13.50
- Pineapple and coconut creme brulee with shortbread and raspberry coulis
Matauri Bay $13.50
- Sticky date pudding with butterscotch sauce, Chantilly cream and hokey pokey ice cream
Oneroa $13.50
- Traditional Kiwi pavlova with balsamic strawberries, raspberry coulis and vanilla bean ice cream

Chicken Nugget Sliders $12.50
- with lettuce, tomato, aioli & crinkle cut fries
Mini Pita Pizzas $12.50
- topped with ham, cheese & pineapple fries
Nachos $12.50
- your choice of beef or vegetarian served on corn chips with grilled cheese & sour cream
Fish & Chips $12.50
- crumbed hoki fillet served with salad & crinkle cut fries
Macaroni & Three Cheese Sauce $12.50
- with herbs & breadcrumbs

Ice Cream Sundae $8.50
- with your choice of chocolate, strawberry or caramel topping
Sticky Date Pudding $8.50
- served with butterscotch sauce & whipped cream
Steamed Chocolate Pudding $8.50
- with ice cream & whipped cream

Nearby Sample Menus

Chicken Nugget $1.00
Cheese $13.00
Creamy Pepper Sauce $3.00
Scotch Fillet $26.50
- Juicy scotch fillet grilled to your liking
BLT Sandwich $13.50
- Grilled bacon, lettuce & tomato served with fries
Toasted Sandwich (2 fillings of your choice) $4.70
- cheese / egg / ham / onion / pineapple / tomato
Mini Hot Dog $1.50
Fish $14.50

Tea & Coffee $2.00
WORKS CARBONARA $15.00
- Bacon, mushroom, chicken, garlic, onion, cream, strips of pasta
NAPOLETANA $10.00 $18.00 $23.00
- tomato, cheese, olives, garlic, anchovies
SPAGHETTI NAPOLETANA $12.00
- Topped with garlic, parsley, tomato, cheese
CHICKEN $12.90 $19.90 $27.90
- Chicken, cheese, pineapple and choice of two sauces (satay or bbq)
GARLIC CHIPS $4.00
- Topped with garlic
Orange Juice (per glass) $3.00
CHEESE CHIPS $5.00
- Topped with cheese

Small Works Fries $9.00
- A smaller portion of fries smothered in bacon and cheese
Black & Blue $17.00
- Hand crafted blackened patty with blue cheese
Every choice comes with one sauce of your choice
Seasoned Wedges $10.00
- With a yummy crispy coating
Little Piggie $19.00
- Bbq pulled pork burger with coleslaw and ranch sauce
Small Chilli Cheese Fries $10.00
- A smaller portion of fries smothered in chilli beef mince and cheese
-Hawaiian $18.00
Gluten free bases available at no extra cost.

LADY IN RED The Ladies Choice $27/snack.size$15.50
- Smoked chicken breast, red onion, red capsicum, sundried tomatoes, feta, kalamata olives & fresh basil
Signature Dessert CHOCOLATE ‘Lava’ FONDANT $14
- Warmed chocolate pudding with a creamy fondant centre and pecan crusted vanilla ice cream with RED tuile garnish Fresh baked & worth the wait - but please allow minimum 12 minutes cooking time (depending on service demands ). Ask staff for expected wait-time if needed.
LITTLE RED HEN Flavour & Elegance $27/snack.size$15.50
- Smoked chicken, prosciutto, mushrooms, red onion, basil pesto & grated parmesan
HOUSEMADE SALTED CARAMEL ICE CREAM SANDWICH $12
- Served w/ homemade chocolate chip cookie, pecan brittle & vanilla cream
RED’s CHUNKY CUT FRIES $8
- w/ garlic aioli & tomato sauce
AFFOGATO $16
- Espresso coffee, vanilla bean ice-cream, served w/ RED’s own choc-chip mini cookie & your choice of liqueur : Kahlua, Frangelico or Amaretto
BEETROOT CURED SALMON $15
- Salmon ceviche, house made pickled cornichons, caper berries & cucumber, soft poached egg, olive oil, crostini & baby herbs
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD Nature’s Bounty $27/snack.Size$15.50
- Fresh spinach, mushrooms, sundried tomatoes, basil pesto, capsicum, feta & kalamata olives served w\ fresh roquette & grated parmesan

Georgie Pie® Hunger Buster N/A
- Pinch yourself, this is really happening. A Georgie Pie, Quarter Pounder®, medium fries, medium soft drink, and a small sundae.
$25 Classics ShareBox® $25
- Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
Whipped Butter N/A
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air.
McChicken® N/A
- Made with New Zealand chicken breast sourced from Ingham®, in a seasoned tempura coating. Topped with locally grown crunchy iceberg lettuce and our exceptional McChicken® sauce, between a sesame seed bun. It's difficult to beat a classic.
Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape N/A
- Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape
Chicken Bacon Deluxe N/A
- It’s deluxe, and it’s back. Crispy coated chicken dressed with rasher bacon, fresh tomato, cheese with a Swiss accent and topped off with creamy mayo.
Fruit Bag N/A
- Our delicious crisp apple slices are picked from New Zealand orchards. They're fresh, washed, sliced, ready to eat and extremely yummy.

Foccacia Bread $10.50
- w. Amici Dips
Trio De Carne $12.00/$19.50
- "Meat lover" salami, champagne ham, chorizo sausage & mozzarella
Fettucine Alla Marinara $21.50
- mixed seafood tossed in garlic, chilli & white wine sauce
Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
- grilled chicken, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg & Caesar dressing
Insalada Di Gamberi $21.00
- prawn salad w. avocado, cherry tomatoes, chorizo, salad greens & lemon dressing
Mixed Mediterranean Side Salad $7.00
Vegetariana $12.00/$19.00
- seasonal vegetables, mozzarella & rocket
Fettucine Alla Cabonara $17.50
- bacon, chicken & mushrooms in a garlic cream sauce topped w. parmesan

Balsamic Glazed Root Vegetables $6.50
Creamy Potato Gnocchi, Basil Pesto,Truffle Oil $15.00
Salad Leaves with House Dressing $6.50
Serbian Smoked Sausage served with Creamed Potato and Roast Tomato Velouté $18.50
Lime Posset, Berry Coulis $9.50
Blueberry Cheesecake, Pineapple Basil Sorbet $15.00
Chocolate Marquise with Cream Chantilly $9.50
Panko Crumbed Fillet of Fish with Salad of Avocado and Caper Mayonnaise $19.50

Fishermans basket $22.00
- Fish, scallops, mussels, squid rings with fries
Bowl of aioli $1.00
Marinated chicken nibbles (6) $12.00
Gourmet Burgers $15
- Beef, chicken or lamb. With cheese, onions, tomato, avocado, salad greens & fries
The Knees Trembler $15
- Bangs and Mash
BLAT $12.50
- Bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato on focaccia bread
Dunn Deal 250gm $20/ 500gm $30
- Rump steak cooked to your liking with fries and salad
The Watson $15
- Smoked Marlborough salmon, with cream cheese, capers and pizza cheese

Chicken caesar salad $17.00
- Baby cos lettuce, chicken, bacon, croutons, egg and caesar dressing
Sirloin steak $20.90
- Grilled to your liking served on potato, portobello mushroom topped with mushroom sauce served with salad
Ice cream sundae $8.50
- Chocolate, strawberrry or caramel
Avocado and shirmp timbale $9.90
- Served with mini salad
Bread with dips $10.00
- Warm bread with chef's choice 3 dips for 2 people
Coriander and shrimp timbale $9.90
- Scallop tossed in coriander lime butter served on salad greens
Fish of the day $19.50
- Pan-seared and served with chef's choice of sauce or salsa, salad and vegetables
Chicken skewers $8.90
- Marinated, grilled and served on rice with mini salad

Lamb shank $25.50
- Slow cooked lamb shank in homemade tomato and mint sauce served with mash potato and steamed vegetables
Bacon $3.00
Garden salad $4.00
Mash $4.00
Twister chips $8.50
- Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Northland Pork Belly $21.50
- Slow roasted pork belly with mash potato, steamed vegetables served with red wine jus and apple sauce
Fish and Chips $9.00
- 1 battered fish of the day served with chips and tomato sauce
Sausages and Chips $6.00
- Grilled sausages served with chips and tomato sauce

CHICKEN PESTO $9.99
- Chicken, Tomato, Basil, Pesto, Onions, Capsicum, Olives, Herbs
MEXICANA $9.99
- TOmato, cheese, ham, hot salami, jalapeno, capsicum, onion, olives, chili flakes, garlic
SALMON & BRIE $9.99
- Smoked Salmon, Creamy Brie, Red Onions, Capsicum, Garlic, Coriander
TIRAMISU $4.50
GLADIATOR $14.99
- Ham, Beef, Feta Cheese, Sundried Tomatoes, Roasted, Peppers, Capsicum, Mushroom, Roasted, Cashew, Mozzarella, Fresh Herbs
GARLIC PIZZA $7.99
- Garlic, beef, ham, coriander
CHICKEN TENDERS (4 pieces) $5.00
DELUX DEAL $14.99
- Fresh Tomato, Cheese, Ham, Salami, Anchovies, Olives, Prawns, Capsicum, Herbs

Kokoda $16.50
- Marinated raw fish salad in a soft shell tortilla with avocado & tomato
Marinate olives $6.50
Sausages and mash $21.50
- Local minted lamb cabanossi sausages and kumara mash with onion gravy
Tomato & staffron seafood soup $18.00
- NZ green shell mussels, cockles, fresh fish served with rouille
Free rage chicken salad $17.50
- With roasted butternut, salad greens, cumin yogurt & cashews
Beef & chicken or chicken burgar $18.50
- With salad, relish, aioli & fries
NZ green shell mussels $17.50
- With a red thai curry coconut sauce & bread
Fresh herb garlic mini loaves $8.50

Free Range Eggs $13.00
- on toast with spinach + grilled tomato
Toasted Bagel $7.00
- cream cheese and housemade jam
Bacon and free Range Eggs $13.00
Savoury Mince $13.00
- on toast with a fried egg
BBQ Bacon Cheese Burger $12.00
- beef patty BBQ bacon cheese pineapple onion rings
Kiwi Burger $12.00
- beef patty fried egg, grilled cheese, beetroot salad
Chicken + Crispy Noodle Salad $12.00
- seasonal crepes, feta+ housemade vinaigrette
Chicken tender Burger $12.00
- bacon, cheese salad+relish

Warm apple and Sultana slice $14.00
- with homemade vanilla ice cream and caramelised rhubarb ( Please allow extra time for cooking)
Pilsner battered scallops
- with garlic butter & tartar
Chef's choice chilli/coconut curry prawns $34.00
- jasmine rice , papadum, homemade tomato chutney and salad
Killer Prawn the dish, the legend $34.00
- a large spicy bowl of basil infused prawns in a creamy tomato & rosemary broth with fresh bread for dunking (Prawns can be peeled on request)
Slow cooked duck legs $37.00
- fondant potato, green vegetables, roasted apples & cranberry sauce
Tempura fish & chips Market Price
- salad, our own tartar, malt vinegar
- blue cheese sauce
Seared scallops with streaky bacon -smashed potato $19.50
- & pea puree

Salt & Pepper Calamari $15.00
- Crispy coated calamari served with red pepper chilli jam, sour cream, peppery rocket and fresh Lime
Fish and Chips $28.90
- Local fish of the day battered or pan fried served with fries, garden salad and tartare sauce
Salmon Gravlax $16.50
- Thinly sliced salmon cured with lemon and dill served with a tangy Dijon crème fraiche, pickled cucumber and shallots topped with cracked pepper
Classic Tiramisu $13.50
- Chef’s take on the Tiramisu, layered with espresso soaked sponge and a Tia Maria crème garnished with cocoa and chocolate shavings
Spicy Chorizo $23.00
- Spicy chorizo salami, red peppers, jalapenos, red onion shoots and mozzarella topped with a chilli jam swirl and sour cream
Mediterranean Couscous Salad $18.50
- A medley of roasted Mediterranean spiced vegetables mixed with Israeli couscous and topped with golden grilled haloumi
Eggs Any Style $5.00
Seasoned wedges with sour cream $8.00/$5.00
- bowl / side