Quarter Acre Cafe Bistro in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

DINNER   - TO START DINNER - TO START
  • QA Breads & Spreads $10.00
    • A selection of in-house baked Quarter Acre breads and homemade spreads.
  • Quarter Acre Wings $12.00
    • Chicken wings in homemade spicy adobo sauce. With blue cheese dressing and celery sticks. GF
  • Tropical Prawn Skewer $14.00
    • Skewered prawns and grilled pineapple, tropical pico de gallo salsa. GF
  • Summer Dip(Small/Large) $8.00 / $14.00
    • Chunky salsa dip of beans, corn, sweet potato, coriander, with crispy tortillas.*GF option
  • Pork Belly $14.00
    • Slow roasted and pressed pork belly, crackling, soy orange reduction sauce. GF option available
  • Calamari $12.00
    • Salt & pepper crusted calamari, honey soy dipping sauce, salad garnish. GF
MAINS MAINS
  • Quarter Acre After Dark Burger $25.00
    • QA specialty burger, – ask your server about tonight’s offering. Hand cut double fried Agria chips.
  • Aoraki Salmon in Brodetto $34.00
    • Baked Aoraki Salmon, carrot, parsnip, green beans, potato rosti, lemon Brodetto sauce. GF
  • Eye Fillet Steak $38.00
    • Char grilled eye fillet steak, garlic smashed potatoes, wilted spinach, seasonal vegetables, beef reduction gravy. GF
  • Grilled Vegetable Stack $25.00
    • Char grilled seasonal vegetables on potato rosti, salad, roast capsicum salsa, garlic butter, kumara crisps.
  • Country Pork Pie & Fried Chicken $29.00
    • Pulled pork open pie with smokey Quarter Acre BBQ sauce and house southern fried chicken. With hand cut chips and country apple slaw.
SIDES SIDES
  • Organic Salad $5.00
  • Seasonal Vegetables $6.00
  • Hand Cut Chips (Small/Large) $6.00/$10
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Quarter Acre Pavlova $10.00
    • Our home made individual Pavlova. Topped with fresh seasonal fruit, fresh cream, and mixed berry coulis.
  • Apple & Pear Crumble $10.00
    • Apple, pear & cinnamon crumble. With whisky caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream.GF
  • Popcorn Caramel Sundae $10.00
    • Vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce, caramel popcorn, salted caramel popcorn 'bark'.
  • Beignets $12.00
    • Quarter Acre specialty - New Orleans style doughnuts, served with vanilla cream, berry jam and chocolate sauce.
  • Panna Cotta Latte $12
    • Coffee lovers' treat. Smooth, rich coffee mousse topped with vanilla panna cotta. GF
  • Caramel Drops Chocolate Tart $12.00
    • Sweet pastry base coated with white chocolate, filled with dark chocolate ganache and topped with caramel droplets. Served with fresh cream.
LUNCH  - STARTERS LUNCH - STARTERS
  • Chicken Wings $12.00
    • Choose either traditional New York spicy buffalo wings (GF), or teriyaki. With celery sticks, blue cheese dressing.
  • Summer Dip (Small/Large) $8.00/ $14.00
    • Chunky salsa dip of beans, corn, avocado, sweet potato, coriander, with crispy tortillas. *GF option available
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
    • Toasted Artisan ciabatta breads smothered with garlic butter.
  • Tropical Prawn Skewers $14.00
    • Skewered prawns and grilled pineapple, tropical pico de gallo salsa, QA secret dressing. *Gluten-free.
  • Calamari $12.00
    • Salt and pepper crusted calamari, honey soy dipping sauce, salad garnish.
  • Pork Sliders $10.00
    • Braised Quarter Acre BBQ shredded pork on soft slider buns, with creamy country slaw.
SALADS SALADS
  • Summer Salmon Salad $18.00
    • Baked Aoraki salmon, avocado, cucumber, mixed salad greens, kumara crisps, lifestyle dressing. GF *Gluten-free.
  • Grilled Haloumi & Peach Green Salad $18.00
    • Grilled haloumi, grilled fresh peaches, green beans, spinach and salad leaves, slivered almonds, orange vinaigrette. *Gluten-free.
  • Add chicken $4.00
  • Add bacon bits $2.00
  • Chef's Salad
    • Ask your server about today's salad special incorporating our favourite ingredients and seasonal produce.
MAINS MAINS
  • Quarter Acre Burger $18.00
    • QA Beef patty, smoked streaky bacon, fried egg, onion marmalade, relish, mixed leaf lettuce, tomato, QA hollandaise, artisan bun, hand cut chips. Can be cooked well done on request. *Gluten-free option available, please ask.
  • New York Strip Steak $27.00
    • New York Strip steak (200gm), double fried hand cut chips, sauteed mushroom, grilled tomato, salad, garlic butter. *Gluten-free.
  • Quarter Acre Brunch Stack $16.00
    • Potato rosti, spinach cream cheese and tomato, streaky bacon, fried egg, hollandaise sauce. Gluten-free option available.
  • Chicken and Brie Open Sandwich $19.00
    • Grilled mild curried chicken on artisan 7 grain bread, salad, topped with Puhoi Valley Brie and homemade hollandaise. *Gluten free option please ask.
  • Vegetable Stack $19.00
    • Char grilled seasonal vegetables on potato rosti, with petit salad, roast capsicum salsa, garlic butter, kumara crisps.
  • Fish of the Day $23.00
    • Pan fried white fish (ask your server)with creamy lemon & caper sauce. With salad and hand cut chips.*Gluten-free.
  • Pork & Chorizo Hash $18.00
    • Pork and chorizo hash, spicy smokey adobo sauce, mixed capsicums and red onion, house potatoes, fried egg.
  • Southern Fried Chicken Burger $18.00
    • Juicy fried chicken breast, seasoned shredded lettuce, tomato, gherkins, Quarter Acre secret dressing, on artisan bun. Hand cut chips.
SIDES SIDES
  • Hand Cut Chips (Small/Large) $5.00/$9.00
    • Our hand cut double fried Agria chips. With tomato sauce or aioli. *Gluten-free.
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
    • Toasted artisan ciabatta breads smothered with garlic butter.
  • QA Chips $10.50
    • With melted mozzarella, chopped crispy streaky bacon. *Gluten-free.
  • Poutine Chips $10.50
    • With melted mozzarella and our beef reduction gravy.
  • Garlic Butter Chips $10.50
    • Hand cut double fried chips in garlic butter and seasoning. GF.
SWEETS SWEETS
  • Beignets $9.00
    • Homemade French doughnuts served with lots ‘n lots of icing sugar along with a mixed berry jam and vanilla bean marscarpone
  • Panna Cotta Latte $10.00
    • Coffee lovers' treat. Smooth, rich coffee mousse topped with vanilla panna cotta. *Gluten Free
  • QA Pavlova $9.00
    • Homemade and served with seasonal fresh fruit, a drizzle of mixed berry coulis and a dollop of fresh cream. *Gluten Free.
  • Triple Chocolate Cake $6.50
    • Four layers of chocolate cake with 3 layers of mocha crème filling and iced with rich silky chocolate ganache. With cream or yoghurt.
  • Triple Layer Carrot Cake $5.50
    • Three layers of moist carrot cake, layered and iced with homemade cream cheese icing, decorated with walnuts and apricots. Served with cream or yoghurt.
  • Popcorn Caramel Sundae $10.00
    • Vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce, caramel popcorn, salted caramel 'bark'.
  • Cheesecake of the week $6.00
    • Served with cream or yoghurt.
  • Front Counter and Cabinet Selection $4-$6.50
    • All cakes and slices served with your choice of cream or yoghurt.
  • See our front counter and cabinet for today's selection of baked goodies, including gluten free options, all made here at Quarter Acre.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Carrot Cake $5.00
  • Beef / Lamb Kebab
  • Fries $4.50
    • With garlic mayo
  • Garlic Yogurt
  • Mixed Dipped Plate $11.00
    • Combination of three dips
  • Chicken Iskender
  • Chicken Yavo $17.90
    • Served with creamy mushroom sauce and parmesan cheese
  • Beef / Lamb Iskender
  • -Half $8.50
  • -Half $9.00
  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Palak Paneer
  • -Full $14.50
  • -Half $9.00
  • -Full $13.00
  • -Full $13.00
  • TERIYAKI SALMON DON(GF) $14.50
    • pan fried salmon with teriyaki sauce
  • PLAIN MISO RAMEN(V) $12.50
    • miso ramen
  • KARAAGE CHICKEN PLATE $15.50
    • authentic Japanise deep fried chicken
  • BEEF YAKINIKU PLATE $16.90
    • pan fried beef
  • PLAIN UDON $12.50
    • plain udon(V)
  • EDAMAME $5.50
    • boiled soybeans(V)(GF)
  • INARI(CRISPY TOFU)ROLL(V) $12.90
    • 8 pieces
  • EBI FURAI $8.90
    • deep fried prawn
  • Chicken Saagwala $15.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked in spinach, herbs and traditional Indian spices
  • Onion Bhaji $5.00
    • Shredded onion rings stirred in chickpea flour batter with Indian spices with tamarind sauce
  • Vegetable Pakora $5.00
    • Mixed vegetables in chickpea flour batter and deep fried served with tamarind chutney
  • All mains served with basmati rice and to your taste ( Mild, Medium, Kiwi Hot and Indian Hot)
  • Beef Biryani $15.90
    • Beef pieces stir fried with Indian herbs and spices garnished with nuts, served with raita
  • Roti $3.00
  • Basmati rice with cashewnuts / Cumin Rice / Peas Pulao $6.00
  • Steamed Rice $5.00
  • Tandoori Prawns with salad $12.99
    • Prawns marinated in yoghurt with herbs and spices skewered to roast in a tandoori oven, served with mint sauce
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.99
    • Naan stuffed with cheese and garlic
  • Peshawari Naan $4.99
    • Naan stuffed with dry fruits raisins and nuts
  • Butter chicken $11.99
    • Tandoori roasted chicken cooked in a mild creamy tomato sauce with ground cashew nuts, herbs and spices
  • Fish Amritseri with chips $12.99
    • Fish fillet marinated in masala sauce and roasted in tandoori oven and served with chips
  • Cheese Naan $4.99
    • Naan stuffed with grated cheese
  • Beef Vindaloo $11.99
    • Beef cooked with spices and onion gravy in hot vindaloo sauce
  • Chicken korma $11.99
    • Chicken cooked with cream and ground cashew nut gravy
  • Roti and satay sauce $5.50
  • Pad thai (V)(GF) $13.50
  • Kaffir lime dumplings $4.90
  • Mixed appetisers $11.50
  • Deep fried ice cream $6.90
  • Prawn cakes $10.00
  • Bbq and crispy pork on rice (GF) $15.00
  • Kimchi $4.90
  • Classic eggs benedict $14.00/ $18.00/ $22.00
    • Your choice of bacon, salmon or ham. with one, two or three eggs. Served on english muffin with creamy hollandaise and house made relish
  • Fries $7.00
    • Fries served with tomato sauce and garlic aioli.
  • Eggs on toast $13.00
    • Eggs any way, served on toasted kibbled rye, with house made relish
  • Smoked Salmon $6.00
  • Muesli $12.00
    • House made granola served with berry compote and milk
  • Breakfast burger $20.00
    • Bacon, chorizo, spinach, smashed potato, portobello mushroom relish and hollandaise all inside a croissant bun
  • Thai Green Curry $15.00
    • Creamy Thai green curry served with steamed rice, roasted cashew nuts, poppadum crisp and fresh coriander ( Vegetable )
  • Thai Green Curry $19.00
    • Creamy Thai green curry served with steamed rice, roasted cashew nuts, poppadum crisp and fresh coriander ( Prawn )
  • Bowl o' Fries $9.00
  • Our Aioli $1.00
  • The Drovers Fish $14.00
    • toasted sesame bun, Panko crumbed Hoki pieces, house tartare, sweet pickles, lemon dressed slaw, cheddar
  • All burgers served with fries
  • A note...any steak cooked fast "medium" will start to dry out & lose its flavour. a "well done" steak takes approx 35 minutes to cook properly, which will add to yours & your fellow diners waiting time.
  • Grazing Drover PLatter (6 ppl) $38.00
    • A selection of nibbles, bites, rings, rolls, wontons etc. on a pile of fries with 3 dipping sauces
  • With salad $33.00
  • Big Meat n Cheese $16.50
    • toasted sesame bun, Bacon Mayo, BBQ sauce, relish, sweet pickles, streaky bacon, slow cooked beef, cheddar & tasty cheese either side of a prime NZ Beef mince patty
  • Soup of the day $13.00
    • With toasted bread
  • Hot dogs
    • With fries a small salad & tomato sauce
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges small $8 large $13.50
    • With sweet chilli and sour cream
  • Medium-rare Angus steak, toasted focaccia, mesculin, onion jam, Swiss cheese, basil pesto mayo & fries $26.00
  • Eggs any style $11.00
    • With toasted wholemeal bread grilled tomato & balsamic glaze
  • Fish and Chips
    • with a small salad & tomato sauce
  • Thai Green Chicken Curry $26 (gf)
    • Steamed jasmine rice, coconut banana mango relish
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $26.00
    • Cajun chicken, mesculin, cherry tomatoes, red onion, camembert cheese, crispy noodles, aioli & cranberry sauce (gluten free without noodles)
  • - Toast with Spreads $5.00
  • Fillet Steak & Earthy Beetroot $35.50
    • Angus aged fillet steak, smoked mushroom gratin, beetroot risotto and seasonal vegetables, finished with a rich beef & Shiraz jus.
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Two poached eggs on a toasted English muffin, wilted spinach and your choice of streaky bacon, house smoked salmon, or portobello mushroom. Served with hollandaise sauce.
  • Savoury or Sweet French Toast $16.50
    • Egg & cream fried sour dough, served with either gruyere cheese, champagne ham & house made relish. or Served with summer berry compote, bacon, and maple syrup.
  • Fish & Chips $11.50
  • BLAT $15.50
    • Streaky bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato on toasted bread, with mayo, and served with fries.
  • Chocolate Mousse Cake $13.50
    • Rich & smooth, served with Kapiti vanilla bean ice cream & garnished with berry couli & cream.
  • Nachos $14.50
    • Beef mince topping with melted cheese, sour cream & spring onions.
  • Chicken rolls N/A
  • Spring roll / Steak & onion rolls / Curry rolls $2.70
  • Steak & egg burger / Steak & mushroom burger $7.50
  • Pack C $17.00
    • 4 fish, 2 chips, 2 hot dog
  • 10 Fish - 2 chips $26.00
  • Fish / Chips $2.20
  • 3 Fish - 1 chips $8.50
  • Eggburger / Cheeseburger / Bacon burger / Vegetarian burger $6.50
  • Prawn tempura fruit salad $13.90
  • Crispy pork & prawn wonton noodles $13.90
  • Tonkatsu with rice $15.50
    • Breaded pork cutlets on rice
  • -Squid / prawn/ combo $17.80
  • Chicken satay (4/6 pcs) $6.90 / $8.90
  • -Ice cream $1.50
  • Basic platter $16.90
    • French fries / prawn wonton 5 pcs/ chicken karaage 6 pcs
  • Egg roti (M/L) $5.90 / $8.90
  • Nachos Beef and Bean
  • Tiramisu $14.00
    • Kahlua and Mascarpone cream with Coffee soused Savourdi biscuits.Suggested match: Tia Maria coffee.
  • Cheeseboard and Ice $25.00
    • Selection of three Cheeses served with Assorted Crackers and Quince Paste. (Includes 1 serve Seifreid ice wine).Perfect partner for your coffe.
  • Sweet Spring Rolls $14.00
    • Smooth blend of Banana and Macadamia nuts in a light crisp pastry. Served with warm Butterscotch sauce and Ice Cream.Suggested match: Cottage Block Cut Cane Pinot Gris)
  • French Fries
    • With Garlic Aoili or Tomato sauce.
  • Green Salad
    • Selection of fresh salad Vegetables with a peppercorn vinaigrette.
  • Creamy Coconut Mushrooms $15.00
    • With Salad greens and warm Brioche.
  • Sticky Date Pudding $14.00
    • Dark Date cake with crunchy caramel topping. Served with Caramel sauce and Creme Fraiche.Suggest match: Cottage Block Cut Cane Pinot Gris.
  • Eggs benedict $13.00
    • With bacon, eggs, hollandaise on a toasted muffin
  • Ham and cheese toasty with chips $6.50
  • Bacon & eggs on toast $12.00
  • Pancake (large) $15.00
    • With bacon, banana, cream & maple syrup
  • Bacon, eggs & tomato on toast $15.00
  • Chicken burger $9.00
  • Kiwi breakfast $18.00
    • Sausages, eggs, bacon, tomato, hash brown, mushroom & toast
  • Four fillings $6.00
    • Choose from: Ham, bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple y mushroom
  • -Lamb rogan josh
  • Lemon pepper squid $7.90
    • Squid battered with maize flour & spices, then tossed with curry leaves, black pepper and lemon juice
  • Minimum 2 people, no doggy bag
  • Jalfrezi (chicken, lamb or beef) $18.90
    • A delicate combination of meat & vegetables cooked together with ground spices
  • Mixed veg curry $16.90
    • Mixed vegetables cooked together with cottage cheese & ground spices
  • Paneer makhani $16.90
    • Fresh cottage cheese cubes cooked in creamy tomato gravy with ground spices
  • Keema naan/Peshawari naan $5.00
  • Cheese naan $4.00
Quarter Acre Cafe Bistro

Quarter Acre Cafe Bistro

location

Address

1164 Main Highway (SH1), Manakau, Manawatu-Wanganui, 5573, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063626348

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , International , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Wine and Beer ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Drinks ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
1164 Main Highway (SH1), Manakau, Manawatu-Wanganui, 5573, New Zealand