Rata Cafe in Wellington City Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Eggs on toast $11.00
    • poached eggs + homemade hash brown on multigrain roll
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
    • poached eggs + bacon+ hollandaise sauce + homemade hash brown
  • Eggs Montreal $16.50
    • poached eggs + salmon + hollandaise sauce + homemade hash brown
  • Egg Florentine $16.50
    • poached eggs + spinach + hollandaise sauce + homemade hash brown
  • Mushrooms $13.60
    • creamy mushrooms on toast + wilted baby spinach+ homemade hash brown
  • Oatcakes $18.00
    • buttermilk oatcakes+ orange curd + cinnamon creme anglatse
  • Smashed avo $12.50
    • smashed avocado on toast + cannelini, thyme & garlic puree + aged balsamic vinegar
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Pulled lamb $14.50
    • pulled lamb shoulder + freekeh + pickled purple kumara + smoked youghurt + pomegranate
  • Soup $10.80
    • soup of the day + multigrain roll+ whipped garlic butter
  • Fish cakes $16.50
    • smoked moki fishcakes + salsa verde + garden salad
  • Cured salmon $17.00
    • blue duck vodka cured salmon + poached eggs + lemon creme fraiche on dark caroway rye
RATA BREAKFAST RATA BREAKFAST
  • Karearea(carnivore) $18.20
    • poached eggs + streaky bacon + vine tomato+ sherry vinegar field mushrooms + pork & fennel sausage + black pudding + homemade hash brown on multigrain roll
  • Takahe(herbivore) $18.00
    • poached eggs + slow roasted vine tomatoes + sherry vinegar field mushrooms + buttery wilted baby spinach + homemade hash brown + sliced avocado on multigrain roll
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Vegan $17.50
    • kumara & black bean pattie + red capsicum jam + guacamole on sourdough bun + fries
  • Fish $17.60
    • fresh sustainably sourced fish + preserved lemon tartare sauce + greens on a brioche burger bun + fries
  • Pulled lamb $17.50
    • crumbled feta + beetroot horipito relish+ tosberg + harissa yoghurt on brioche burger bun + fries
HERBIVORES HERBIVORES
  • Mixed bean chilli $15.50
    • vegan mixed bean chilli, grilled cornread + side of guacamole(add sour cream $0.50)
  • Scrambled tofu $14.50
    • cumin & corriander scrambled tofu + curly kale + beetroot jam on multigrain roll
KIDS KIDS
  • Streaky bacon + free range+ egg on toast $7.50
  • Kids sized vegetarian burger + chips $7.50
  • Kids sized Hawaiian pizza + chips $7.50
  • Spaghetti + tomato + grated cheddar cheese $7.50
  • Smashed banana on toast + peanut butter & chocolate sauce $7.50
SIDES SIDES
  • Fries $6.50
  • Streaky bacon $5.00
  • Smoked salmon $5.00
  • Pork & fennel sausage $5.00
  • Haloumi $4.50
  • Gluten free bread $2.00
  • Buttery wilted baby spinach $3.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Gebrade zalm roken/saumon saisi - Seared South Island salmon with spring salad on toasted brioche with bacon and lemon pepper aioli $19.90
  • Grootmoeder’s varkenskoteletjes/cotes de porc - Herb-crumbed pork cutlet served on stoemp with red cabbage compote and rhubarb relish $26.90
  • Kaasschotel/assiette de fromage - A selection of Kapiti cheeses $16.90
  • Croque monsieur - Grilled long loaf layered with Gruyere and smoked ham, served with salad garnish $15.50
  • Pastei van kip met eend/tourte au poulet et au canard - Farmhouse chicken and duck pie with leeks and orange, served with crispy fried new potatoes $17.90
  • Vegetarische pannekoek/crepe farcie de legumes - Tempura savoury pancake parcels filled with spring vegetables, melting cheese and sliced almonds, with salad greens and lemon yoghurt dressing $17.90
  • Schapepootjes/gigot d’agneau - Beer braised lamb shank and seasonal root vegetable pie $26.90
  • Costendse zeetong/sole a l’ostendaise - Large pan-fried sole smothered with mussel and shrimp butter sauce with boiled baby potatoes $28.90
  • 28. Mee Rojak $12.90
    • Cooked egg noodles served with mixed salad vegetables and peanut satay sauce.
  • 25. Curry Laksa $12.90
    • Fresh egg noodles in curry soup with chicken, seafood, tofu and bean sprouts
  • 36. Curry Chicken with Rice $14.50
    • Chicken pieces and potatoes cooked in spicy curry gravy and served with steamed rice.
  • 39. Nasi Lemak $14.50
    • Steamed coconut rice with beef chicken rendang, Malaysian style salad and peanut satay sauce.
  • 8. Quick Boiled Dumplings $7.50
  • 10. Deep-fried Squid $10.50
  • 32. Char Kway Tiow $12.90
    • Fried rice stick with BBQ pork, shrimps, eggs and bean sprouts.
  • 41. Malaysian Style Pork Chop with Rice $14.50
    • Pork chop pieces in the Chef's own glazed sweet and spicy sauce served with steamed rice.
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Two rolled corn tortillas filled, baked, topped w our special sauces. Your choice of Holy Mole: Chicken w Mole Poblno sauce.
  • Tacos Patatas
    • Guajillo chilli spiced potatoes, w fresh coriander, spring onions.
  • Ceviche Pacifico $14.00
    • Fresh coconut, lime chilli marinated fish.
  • Cajeta Cheesecake $12.00
    • Baked with Goat's milk caramel (cajeta) w tequila laced berries & ice cream.
  • Tacos al Pastor
    • braised pork topped w smoked pineapple salsa, Chicharron slaw.
  • Pepita $6.00
    • Spicy toasted pumpkin seeds.
  • Includes a starter - A bowl of cheeses corn chips
  • Chimichanga Mexicana $25.00
    • A rolled flour tortilla, encasing one of our fillings w rice, pan fried, oven baked to golden, w slaw Vegetarian
  • Sourdough Rolls $1.20
  • Multigrain Rolls $1.00
  • Carraway A Dark Rye Small $4.20
  • Turkish $4.30
  • Pain au Chocolate $4.30
  • Tomato Roll $2.40
  • Gingerbread Men $3.90
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken Roll $7.70
  • Fish n chips $8
  • You can substitute homemade gluten free bread or 5grain bread for $1 on your meal.
  • -add ham $10
  • Polo Big Breakfast $21.50
    • Two eggs, pork sausage, free range bacon, Polo hash brown, roast mushrooms & homemade toast
  • -smoked salmon $12.50
  • Poached, scrambled or fried egg on toast $5
  • Stewed seasonal fruit with yoghurt & toasted granola $10.50
  • The Polo Club
  • Fish $3.80
  • Shrimp $11.50
  • Steamed Vegetables
  • Combination $11.00
  • Sichuan Beef $11.80
  • Vegetable Fried Rice $9.00
  • Donut $1.00
  • Steam Pork Bun $2.50
  • Pancakes 2PCS$16/3PCS$18
    • Bacon, banana, maple syrup or plum preserve and cream.
  • Super Salad (GF) $19.00
    • Quinoa, basmati, broad beans, snow peas, yoghurt and basil dressing. Add roast chicken $5.
  • Sourdough Toast / or Gluten-free Toast (GF) $7 / $9
    • Raspberry jam or marmalade or plum preserve or Vegemite or Marmite.
  • For Children: Pancake with Bacon / or Poached Egg & Sausage $10.00
    • Inclusive of a glass of apple juice.
  • Homemade Muesli $12.00
    • Fresh and poached fruit, natural yoghurt.
  • Chicken Confit $22.00
    • With sweet fennel and crushed potato.
  • Herb & Cheese Omelette $17.00
    • With sourdough toast. Add ham or tomato or mushrooms or spinach $2 / three-egg omelette add $2.
  • Open Omelette $18.00
    • Spanish omelette with chorizo, fried potato, tomato salsa, feta on tortilla
  • BEEF WITH BBQ SAUCE
  • FRUIT TOAST $4.50
  • MINCE ON VOGELS $8.00
  • seasoned & served with sour cream & chilli $8.00
  • FRIES WITH GRAVY $6.50
  • BEEF, MUSHROOM & ONION $12.00
  • BEEF & CHEESE $12.00
  • VEGETARIAN $10.00
  • Angus Sirloin $28.50
    • with hand cut fries, roast mushroom, porcini butter and rocket
  • Roast Chicken Salad $19.50
    • with freekeh, preserved lemon, cucumber, iceberg and fresh herbs
  • Frittata $19
    • Zucchini, Brinza and tarragon frittata with tomato and tendrils
  • Casalingo Salami/ Anchovies/Jalapeño/ Olives/ Capers/ Mushroom $3
  • Casalingo $22
    • Casalingo salami, olives, oregano and Chilli oil
  • House-Made Pastrami and Potato Hash $18
    • with a fried egg and a tomato and herb salad
  • Paprika Spiced Calamari Rings $14.50
    • with garlic aioli
  • House-Made Pastrami Rueben $15
    • with sauerkraut slaw, dill pickles and Swiss cheese in house-made rye
  • Mini German Stick $7.00
    • w chicken, cranberry & brie
  • Chilli Corn Sandwich $5.70
    • w salami & salad
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w camembert
  • Chilli Corn Sandwich $4.20
    • w ham & mustard
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w ham
  • Wholemeal Bread $5.70
    • w chicken & salad
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w chicken
  • Alssaser Double $6.50
    • w roast beef
  • Bacon & Chicken Salad (G) $18.50
    • Bacon / chicken breast /fresh green salad / paprika aioli
  • Mexican Chicken Salad $20.50
    • Mexican style chicken / fresh salad greens / red onion / tomato / sweet corn kernals / avocado / chipotle mayo
  • Vegetarian Burger (V) $18.50
    • Homemade falafel patty / tomato / red onion / fresh salad greens /mint yoghurt /chunky fries / homemade aioli
  • Grilled Sandwiches $12.50
  • Chunky Fries with homemade aioli $8.50
  • Chicken Burger $19.50
    • Southern style spicy chicken / avocado / spicy tomato salsa /fresh salad greens / chipotle mayo / chunky fries / homemade aioli
  • -Ham & Cheese / Onion & Cheese (V) / Corn & Cheese (V)
  • Fish of the Day (G) $23.50
    • Pan fried fish / roasted potatoes / green beans
  • Plain Rice $2.00
  • Butter Chicken $15.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken pan fried with lemon & honey in a creamy sauce.
  • Beehive Special $15.50
    • Healthy combination of chicken or beef served with a mixture of roti, salads & sauces
  • Vegetarian $13.50
    • Carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, cauliflower cooked with lentils & topped with fresh coriander
  • Chicken $16.50
    • Chicken cooked with wet spices, chilli & tomatoes.
  • Rendang $15.50
    • Tender beef pieces cooked with traditional Malaysian spices, fresh lemongrass & coconut.
  • Banana Roti $10.00
    • Sliced banana topped with freshly whipped cream served with roti.
  • Salad $7.50
  • Cold Poached Chicken Salad w/bacon, salad greens, baby potato, parmesan & garlic mayonnaise $13
  • Beef and Guinnes Stew w/ mash & toasted sourdough bread $14
  • Homemade relish $3
  • Chocolate Marquise (GF) w/ espresso extract and candied popcorn. $10
  • Mash & onion gravy $7
  • Colcannon $7
  • Ploughman's Plate of cured meat, sourdough bread, cheese, pickles & chutney $16
  • Tomato sauce $2
  • -add rice $3.00
  • Fringe Vege Fries with Aioli $9.50
    • Crispy kumara potatoes pumpkin & carrots deep fried
  • Karaage(GF) $9.50
    • Crispy fried chicken marinated in soy sauce and ginger on a bed of coleslaw and lemon wedge
  • Seafood Basket $15.00
    • Crispy calamari, fish goujons and popcorn prawns and fries served with lemon wedges and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Fries $9.50 /$14.00
    • Thick fries lightly seasoned and served with homemade garlic mayonnaise.
  • -Ham, cheese, onion, tomato, pineapple, cream corn.
  • Nachos( VG) $13.00 / $16.00
    • Homemade vegetarian chili con carne served on a bed of crunchy corn chips topped with Creamy Habanero Chilli Con Queso, melted cheddar cheese
  • Lasagna $15.00
    • Roasted vegetable & 3 cheese lasagne with salad
  • Chicken, corn & Cheese $5.00
  • Hot Beef
  • Steak
  • Wed $5.00
    • Rice Puff
  • Chicken SAndwich
  • Butter Chicken Potato top
  • Chicken, cranberry & beri $5.50
  • Bacon & Egg
Rata Cafe

Rata Cafe

location

Address

57 Waiapu Road, Karori, Wellington, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand

phone

Phone

049221139

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Reservations ,  Craft Beer ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Kids Area ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
57 Waiapu Road, Karori, Wellington, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand