Rumour Has It Cafe in Palmerston North Menu

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Bibimbap Set (GF/V) $17.00
- Korean style mixed rice, beef, various vegetables, fried egg with mild spicy sauce in a hot stone pot comes with salad, pickle, miso soup
Crunch Prawn Roll
- Crunchy prawn & fresh prawn, avocado, capsicum, spicy mayo, furikake
-Large moriawase (20 pcs) $45.00
Yaki Udon Set (V) $15.00
- Japanese stir fried noodle & vegetables. Choose one main: Teriyaki chicken / Chicken Katsu / Prawn Katsu / Tofu. Comes with salad, rice, miso soup
Spicy Salmon Roll
- Fresh salmon, avocado, capsicum, spicy mayo, furikake, sesame seed
Two way maki sushi extra (9 pcs) $18.00
- Served with soy sauce, pickled ginger, wasabi, miso soup
V=Vegetarian / GF=Gluten Free
Maki Sushi (8 pcs) $13.00
- Served with soy sauce, pickled ginger, wasabi, miso soup

Ice Cream Sundae $9.50
Lamb Shanks x1 $15.50 x2 $25.00
Arancini Balls $9.50
Cobb Shout $18.50 large $24.50
Fish & Chips $18.80
Seafood Platter $19.50 large $29.50
Chocolate Mud Cake $9.95
Stuffed Chicken Breast $21.00

AMERICAN MUSCLE SINGLE $9.90
- 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Free Range Mustard Aioli and Relish
CHICKEN FENDERS $7.90
- Free Range Grilled Chicken Seasoned With Sea Salt, Garlic and Rosemary With Free Range Lemon Aioli Or Chipotle Aioli Dip
CHOOK ROYALE $7.20
- Free Range Grilled Chicken Tenderloins, Grilled Pineapple, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
HAMBURGINI WITH CHEESE $5.90
- 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
THUNDERBIRD $10.90
- Free Range Grilled Chicken Breast, Sliced Jalapenos, Salad, Relish and Free Range Chipotle Aioli
HOKEY POKEY ICE CREAM $3.90
- Sweet chunks of toffee floating in a dreamy cloud of delicious ice cream
FORD FREAKOUT $12.70
- 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Tasty Bacon, Smashed Avocado, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
MOTOBITES $6.90
- Crumbed Pumpkin, Carrot, Chickpea and Ginger Bites With Free Range Lemon Aioli Or Chipotle Aioli Dip

Chicken Breast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
Garden Pita $8.5 Reg / $7.5 Petita
Roast Beef Salad $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
- 8 Pack $7.90
Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
Chick n Fala Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
The Protein Pack $15.00
Cookie Fix $2.00

Avocado Bacon Supreme $10.20
- Smooth creamy avocado and NZ manuka smoked bacon, combined with Wendy’s Homestyle Chicken fillet – unbeatable. Topped with aioli, sweet thai chili sauce, red onions, red tomato and crisp fresh lettuce.
Deluxe Cheeseburger $3.70
- Fantastic value, featuring a top line up of 100% fresh NZ beef, natural cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a plain toasted bun
French Fries
- Made from New Zealand grown potatoes, golden, crunchy and generously sized.
Bacon & Cheese Potato $6.20
- Warm up to the distinctive taste of rich, creamy cheese and manuka smoked bacon on our delicious oven-baked potato. It’s the just-right choice for lunch, dinner or late-night snack.
Chickenator $12.90
- The Chickenator is layered with two premium whole chicken fillets, manuka smoked bacon and natural cheese, topped with creamy mayo and tangy BBQ sauce, all on a freshly toasted Kaiser bun.
L $4.80
Baconator Mushroom Melt $10.70
- The much loved Baconator Mushroom Melt is chock full of oozy, cheesy mushroom sauce, sandwiched between half a pound of juicy, Quality Mark sourced fresh beef, and NZ bacon.
5pcs $9.30

Steak Sandwich $18.00
- with prime cut beef, onion rings, rocket, beetroot, horseradish sauce and fries
Soup of the Day $9.00
- ask staff
Toasted Breads $6.50
- grain bread, sourdough or toast
Garlic Bread $6.00
Lambs Fry and Bacon $15.00
- served in onion sauce on toast
Big Breakfast $19.50
- with sausage, eggs, tomato, mushrooms, bacon and a hashbrown
Fish and Chips $18.00
- with fresh local fish, served with salad and fries
Mushrooms $15.00
- in cream and parsley sauce on toast

Malai Kebab $16.50
- Boneless chicken pieces marinated on yoghurt, ground spices and cheese the roasted in tandoor
-Daal Tadka $12.90
- Yellow lentil cooked in fresh garlic and cumin seeds
Half Sizes $8.50
-Chana Masala $12.90
- Chickpeas cooked in onion and tomato gravy
Chicken Naan $5.99
- Naan stuffed with boneless chicken tikka
-Lamb Jalfrezi $15.50
- Tender lamb cooked with juliennes of onion, tomato, capsicum and carrot and onion sauce
-Paneer Methi Malai $13.90
- Homemade cottage cheese cooked with fenugreek cashew nut, ground spices and cream
-Aloo Gobhi $12.90
- Potato cooked with cauliflower and spices

Potato and Chorizo (GF) $17.50
- Pan-fried seasoned potato with bacon, chorizo, wilted spinach,caramelised onions and cherry tomatoes, served with a free-range poached egg, house made hollandaise and basil pesto
Thai Beef Salad (GF) $18.00
- Prime beef slices marinated in Thai satay flavours served on mesclun salad with mangos, radish, tomato, cucumber and black sesame seeds. Topped with crispy kumara chards and nam jam dressing
Crinkle Cut Fries Small $5.00 Large $8.50
- Served with tomato sauce or aioli
Soup of the Day $12.00
- Served with focaccia
Main Street Breakfast $19.50
- Breakfast sausages, bacon, oven roasted tomato, portabella mushrooms, hash browns and poached free range eggs. Served with toasted sour dough and tomato relish >>
Vegetarian Benny (GF V) $15.00
- Hash browns (topped with) spinach, avocado and oven roasted tomato (topped with) soft poached eggs, hollandaise and rocket
Formaggio (V) $12.50
- House made Italian style cheese dip, served warm with a duo of fresh toasted bread
Kumara Fries $9.00
- Served with sour cream or aioli

SPICY SALADS CAJUN CHICKEN OR ASIAN BEEF $18.40
SQUID RINGS SALAD & CHIPS $18.40
LAMB SHANKS $21.30 / $28.00
- SINGLE OR DOUBLE SERVED ON A KUMARA MASH WITH A MINT GRAVY
HOT BEEF MADRAS CURRY $18.60
CREAMY FETTUCINE $18.90
- CHICKEN, BACON & MUSHROOM
ALL DAY BREAKFAST $16.00
ROSIE’S SEAFOOD BASKET $20.90
BANGERS & MASH $18.20

-The Lab Steak $23.00
- Chargrilled chuck steak served on golden fries and onion rings, topped with gravy or mushroom sauce
-Thai Chilli Lamb Cutlets $26.00
- Grilled lamb topped with traditional chilli paste with chokboy
-Crispy Pork & Fried Rice $18.00
- Served with sweet soy sauce
-Massaman Curry Lamb Shank $22.00
- Slow braised shank on kumara mash topped with creamy massaman curry sauce
-Melting beef cheek $20.00
- Tenderised beef chicken on Thai creamy red curry sauce
●Duck
Pakora & fruit salad / New York style cheesecake / Meringue sundae with berries sauce $12.50
-Sweet & Sour Whole Snapper $25.00
- Deep fried whole snapper cooked in sweet and sour sauce

Pancake Stack $15.00
- This classic combination of crispy bacon and bananas sandwiched between hotcakes finished off with maple syrup on the side
Lamb Rack with a Harissa & Herb Crust (Gluten Free) $35.00
- Served with minted pea puree, baby carrots, baby beets, turnips and a horseradish cream
Pumpkin & Pea Risotto (Gluten Free) (Vegetarian) $25.00
- Served with mascarpone, chilli jam, parmesan and lemon oil
Coachman Burger $18.00
- Grilled beef patty topped with sliced cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion jam and smoked BBQ sauce. Served with fries and jalapeno aioli sauce
Smoked BBQ Pork Ribs $25.00
- Served with an Asian slaw and a bacon and cheese twice baked potato
Pizza Bread (Serves Two) (Vegetarian) $10.00
- Served with a sundried tomato pesto sauce, parmesan cheese and drizzled with a balsamic glaze
Angus Pure Beef Ribeye (Gluten Free) $25.00
- Served with hand cut chips, smoked tomato relish, crispy capers, smoked paprika butter and a red wine thyme jus
Chilli Bean Nachos (Gluten Free) $18.00
- Chilli Bean Mince on top of corn chips, served with melted cheese, sour cream,avocado pulp and tomato salsa

Pork Belly Ribs $25
- Meaty, sweet sticky hickory smoked ribs with salad they come with sweet potatoes & loads of napkins.
Deluxe Seafood Platter $20
- Loaded with deep fried battered fish, Tempura prawns, fresh battered scallops & mussels our special sauce with fries and salad
BLT $9
- Chefs special bacon, Lettuce, tomato & cloverlea chutney drizzled Aioli sauce served with fries
Antonios Chicken Caesar $18
- Traditional with Romanian lettuce, crisp bacon, poached egg, smoked chicken, croutons & our own signature dressing.
Curley French Fries $7
- Peeled & curied by a potato farmer whom we have chained in the back room.
Garlic Bread $6
- Sliced baguette smothred in Garlic Butter & melted cheesy cheese
Spicy Beef Machos $13
- Yummy beef mince, salsa, molten cheese, jalapenos on fiery tortilla chips (veg option available)
Cripsy Onion Rings $9
- Share a platter of cloves on our butter milk battered Onion rings with horseradish sauce just don’t go proposing with them.

Crispy pork & prawn wonton noodles $13.90
Pork gyoza (6/12 pcs) $6.90 / $10.90
Vegetarian ramen $13.90
-Chicken / beef / pork $15.50
Mapo tofu with rice $15.50
-Banana cheesecake ice cream / Strawberry brownie ice cream / Banana brownie ice cream $8.90
Deep fried squid tentacles $6.90
●Black pearl honey toasts

Wakame Salad $13.00
- Seaweed salad with sesame dressing
Original Salad
- Original style, mixed seasonal salad with our famous dressing
Wakame Salad $13.00
Chicken Katsu $14.00
- Deep fried crumbed thigh meat with our own sauce
Takoyaki $12.00
- 6 Octopus and vegetable balls deep fried with Japanese batter, served in Japanese mayo and sauce
Curry Karaage $26.50
- Crispy deep fried mildly spiced chicken pieces with Japanese curry and pickles, served with rice
Ice-Cream with Plum Wine $11.00
- for 18 years old and over
Beef Tataki
- Delicate slivers of seared beef with our original sauce

10. Fresh Noodles with Sauteed Beef - Southern Style (Bun Bo Nam Bo) $15.00
- Sauteed beef with noodles, bean sprouts, lettuce, peanuts, shallots and sweet and sour sauce
14. Sauteed Chicken with Vegetables and Mushrooms (Ca Lan Xao Ga Nam) $16.00
- Chicken, mushrooms and seasonal vegetables sauteed with garlic and oyster sauce, served with steamed rice
29. Mousse (Chocolate or Passionfruit) $7.00
7. Hanoi Grilled Pork with Fresh Noodles (Bun Cha Ha Noi) $15.00
- Pork minced with shallots and lemongrass, chargrilled, served with noodles, lettuce and fish sauce
12. Grilled Pork Skewers with Steamed Rice (Com Thit Xien Nuong) $16.00
- Seasoned pork grilled on skewers, served with fresh lettuce and steamed rice
4. Fresh Spring Rolls (2/4 pcs) (Vegetarian Available) (Goi cuon tom, thit) $6.00/$10.00
- Pork, prawn, lettuce, noodles, coriander wrapped in rice paper, served with sweet and sour sauce
3. Fresh Spring Rolls with Smoked Salmon (2/4 pcs) (Goi cuon ca hoi) $7.00/$12.00
- Lettuce, coriander, fresh noodles, and smoked salmon wrapped in rice paper
5. Hanoi Fried Spring Rolls (3 pcs) (Nem ran Ha Noi) $9.00
- Pork mince, prawn, mushroom, vermicelli, carrot, onion, bean sprouts, egg wrapped in rice paper, served with fish sauce

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