Sahara Cafe in Wellington Menu

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Falafel $8.50
- Chickpea croquettes lightly and served on a bed of lettuce and hummus
Kousa $8.50
- Sliced zucchini lightly and fried battered and fried, served with garlic yoghurt and mild chilli sauce
Bazegan $8.50
- Lightly battered and fried eggplant served with a special tomato salsa, garlic yoghurt and mild chilli sauce
Potato sigara boorek $8.50
- Parcel of filo pastry stuffed with potato, feta cheese, parsley and middle eastern herbs served with sauce
Spinach sergara boorek $8.50
- Parcel of filo pastry stuffed with potato, feta cheese, parsley and middle eastern herbs served with sauce
Calamari $8.50
- Calamari rings served on a bed of lettuce and garnished with mayonnaise and lemon.
Selection of dip $15.00
- A selection of tzatziki, baba ganoush, hummus and sharkashih, served with a basket of bread. Serves 2-3 people.

Lamb tikka $21.00
- Succulent and spicy pieces of chargrilled lamb, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Taza $20.00
- Marinated chicken breast braised in white wine, served in a creamy sauce with sesame seeds, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread
Shish kofta $20.00
- Portions of ground beef mixed with mediterranean spices, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread
Sahara taua $21.00
- Pieces of chargrilled lamb with lightly fried eggplant and capsicum, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Qaliya $21.00
- Pieces of lamb aromatised with middle eastern spices, sauteed with potatoes and capsicum, served with, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread
Chicken tikka $20.00
- Chargrilled pieces of chicken, served on bed of rice, salad hummus tabouli and pita bread.
Arba ello $22.50
- Tender chicken breast stuffed with ham, braised in white wine,served in a creamy herb sauce with salad, hummus and tabouli.
Sahara grill $25.50
- A grand combination of lamb tikka,chicken tikka and shish kofta served with tomato salsa rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Chicken mashwi $22.50
- Delicious marinated chicken breast chargrilled, served with mushroom sauce, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Saroupa chicken $21.50
- Marinated pieces of chicken breast aromatised with middle eastern spices, sauteed with potatoes and capsicum, served with tomato salsa, rice salad hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Chicken fettuccini $21.50
- Chicken fettuccini cooked with mushroom and zucchini, in a creamy herb sauce, garnished with olives spring onions and lemon.
Prime beef steak $24.00
- Sirloin steak chargrilled to perfection, served with tomato salsa greek-style garlic yoghurt roasted potatoes, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Mixed meze $22.00
- A vegetarian selection of dips, falafel, eggplant and zucchini, served with salad sauce and a basket of pita bread.
Mshakala $20.00
- A mouth watering combination of falafel, eggplant and zucchini, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Vegetarian segara $20.00
- A vegetarian combination of falafel and spinach sigara borek, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Sahara seafood special $21.50
- Tasty choice of calamari and scallop flavoured cocktails with homemade mayonnaise, served with rice salad, hummus tabouli and pita bread.
Lamb shanks $25.00
- Tender pieces of lamb shanks aromatised with middle eastern spices, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
Musgo Of chicken $24.00
- Chef's speciality of tender chicken breast stuffed with a tasty mixture of eggplant, zucchini, capsicum and onion, braised in white wine with garlic and roasted sesame seed, served with rice, salad hummus, tabouli and pita bread.

Zikintza $7.50
- A refreshing blended of creamy yogurt, cucumber, garlic and mint
Baba ganoush $7.50
- Tasty chargrilled eggplant blended with yoghurt, tahini, garlic and parsley
Hummus $7.50
- The traditional taste of chickpeas blended with tahini, garlic spice and lemon juice.
Sharkasih $7.50
- A unique taste of shredded chicken breast blended with walnuts and mixed herbs.
All dips served with pita bread

Pita bread $2.50
Lavash bread $2.50
Garlic pita bread $3.00
Bowl of olives $5.00

Beef $9.50
Chicken $10.00
Mixed $10.00
With extra fried zucchini or falafel $2.00
Zaziki $1.00
Cheese $1.00
Tabouli $1.00
Hummus $1.00

Falafel $8.50
Mixed $9.50
Meze $10.00
Zucchini a carrot $8.50
Meguer falafel $8.50
Eskander $12.00

Beef $13.00
chicken $14.00
mixed $14.00

Beef $5.00
Chicken $5.00
Mixed $5.00
Falafel $6.00
Zucchini $5.50
SALADBeef $9.50
Chicken $10.00
Mixed $10.00
Falafel $8.50
Zucchini a carrot $8.50

Traditional Salad $8.50
- Die ed tomatoes, cucumber and capsicum with olives and feta cheese, and dressed with vinaigrette.
Taboull Salad $8.50
- Finely chopped tomatoes, capsicum, onions and parsley, mixed with bulgar wheat and lemon juice.
Fatoosh Salad $8.50
- Lightly fried pieces of pita bread, mixed with diced tomatoes, cucumber and lettuce served with feta cheese and dressing.
Roasted Potato Salad $8.50
- Pieces of potatoes roasted with garlic and middle eastern sprees, garnished with spring onions and lemon.

Choice of two $10.00
- Your choice of a combination of any of the above desserts.
Baklava $7.50
- Baked filo pastry stuffed with pistachio and walnuts, served with fresh cream and honey sauce.
Muhalleh $7.00
- Apricot mousse topped with whipped cream and pistachio nuts.
Mhallabiya $7.50
- Chilled creamy ground rice, sweetly flavoured with orange and vanilla essence and topped with chocolate sauce.
Vanilla Ice Cream $7.50
- Vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate sauce and pistachio nuts.
Fruit Salad $7.00
- Chilled fruit salad topped with whipped cream
Simsemiya Slice $7.00
- A tasty mixture of sesame seeds, pistachio nuts and golden syrup served with chocolate sauce.

Nearby Sample Menus

grand $13.90
BBQ Beef & Bacon
- Angus beef w/ free farmed bacon, onion rings, melted cheddar, Wisconsin BBQ sauce, salad, mayo and relish
Onion Rings $5.90
- Choose your dip
grand $11.40
grand $13.40
Kumara Fries $5.90
- Choose your dip
Wisconsin w/ Cheese
- Angus beef w/ melted cheddar, salad, and relish
Davey Jones
- Crumbed NZ dory w/ tangy coriander and lime mayo, salad and relish

Spud chunks $8.50
- Served with vegan garlic mayo and sweet chilli
pasta of the day $13.00
- Smoked chicken. Vegan - tofu and zucchini
Toast $4.50
- Your choice of spreads
Egg your choice $9.00
- On toast
Coco pops $4.00
- Cornflakes on rice bubbies with milk
Porridge $6.50
- With cate paste
Cinnamon sugar french toast (GFA)
- Banana yoghurt and honey. Made vegan - banana berry and maple
Muesli $7.00
- With fruit, yogurt and honey

Gemfish $6.8
Chicken Tenders $6.9
- Panko Crumbed free range waitoa Chicken
Blue warehou $5.5
- Firm white fish with a medium fat content
Homemade Tartare $2
Cranberry $1.5
Onion Rings $4
Weekday Express Lunch $10
- Crumbed market fish w/ crinkle cut chips, slaw and aioli
Zelati Vanilla Tahitienne $6
- with extracts from tahitian vanilla

SERGEANT’S BENEDICT STACK 17.50
- STREAKY BACON OR SPINACH ON OUR OWN POTATO ROSTIS W HOLLANDAISE & POACHED EGGS
MEATBALLS 7.50
- W A MILD CHIPOTLE SAUCE
SPANAKOPITA 19 .50
- GREEK INSPIRED SPINACH & FETA FILO PARCEL ON GREEN BEAN, SUNDRIED TOMATO & KALAMATA OLIVE SALAD
PRAWN STAR BURGER 17.50
- PRAWN MEAT INFUSED W THAI GREEN CURRY & CORIANDER, SPICY ASIAN SLAW, SEAFOOD DRESSING IN A TOASTED WHEAT BUN & SERVED W KUMARA FLATS
CHICKEN NIBBLES 7.50
- SPICY COATED CHICKEN NIBBLES W JIM BEAM DIPPING SAUCE
WARM SMOKED SALMON SALAD 16.50
- A COMBINATION OF SMOKED SALMON, COS LETTUCE, GOURMET POTATOES. & GREEN BEANS W SUBTLE ORANGE & MINT DRESSING
CRUMBED SCHNITZEL 21.00
- SERVED W FRIES, GREEN SALAD & RED WINE JUS
CREAMY SEAFOOD CHOWDER 12.50
- SERVED IN A FRESH BAKED BUN

Chicken Murtabak $18.90
- Chicken Murtabak Expertly flicked and delicately made dough filled with chicken, potato and egg, served with curry and pickled onion.
Curry Laksa $18.90
- Hawkers noodle soup prepared in rich coconut curry gravy, garnished with fish balls, tofu, chicken.
Hot Fudge Cake $8.90
- Served with French Vanilla Ice-cream.
Mee Goreng $10.00
- Egg noodle cooked with egg and choice of chicken or seafood
Garlic Roti (Istana's own) $3.50
Navaratna Kurma (Mixed Vegetables) $16.90
- Seasonal vegetables cooked in almond and cashew nut paste with coconut and yoghurt based curry sauce
Lamb Curry $10.00
- Cooked with potato and served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
Mixed Bowl of Salad $4.90

Lamb Shank $18.00
- On potato mash with steamed veg and mint sauce. extra shank + $5
Crumbed Beef Schnitzel $16.00
- Cut from the whole loin, lightly crumbed and served with onion rings, gravy, salad and fries
Entree $4.00
- Garlic Bread
Sirloin Steak $23.00
- Cut to 250g and grilled to your liking. Served with 2 eggs, mushroom sauce, onion rings, salad and fries
Chicken Cordon Bleu $18.00
- Crumbed boneless thigh, stuffed with bacon and mozzarella cheese. Served with salad & fries.
Tarakihi $20.00
- Crumbed Tarakihi fillet served with a fresh salad, fries, lemon & tartare sauce
All Day Breakfast $18.00
- Bacon, eggs, tomatoes, sausage, hash browns, black pudding and toast
Scotch Fillet Steak $23.00

Jajik $ 5.00
Mixed (Small/Large) $ 9.50/$11.00
Chicken & Falafel $ 11.00
lamb (Small/Large) $ 11.50/$14.50
Lamb Salad $ 11.00
Lamb & Falafel $ 11.00
Chicken & Falafel $ 11.00
All iskender dishes are served with rice, hummus, tabuli, jajil and salad

Roasted lamb rack with eggplant puree, sprouts & walnuts $30.00
Fish n’ Chips $22.00
- Panko Crumbed Market Fish With Slaw, Fries & Tartare
Baby back pork ribs with smoky bulldog sauce $17.00
Crispy polenta chips with honey mayo $12.00
Grilled sirloin steak with green beans, confit mushrooms & bearnaise $32.00
Chicken liver pate with home made loaf & chutney $14.00
Fresh Bongusto linguine with chilli, broccoli, courgette, pickled red onion, cherry tomatoes and sage butter $22.00
The Tasting Room Mezze $20.00
- House Made Loaf, Romesco, Baba Ghanoush, Hummus, Pickles & Olives

Lemon couscous salad (warm) $17.50
- with grilled Haloumi, roast kumara pumpkin, french beans and a lemon, honey and mint dressing
Corn fritters $18.00
- and bacon with homemade mint yogurt dressing.
Jam and cream cheese. $6.50
Pancakes $17.00
- served with manuka smoked bacon, banana and maple syrup.
2 fillings $5.50
Popeye slammer $17.50
- spinach, potato cake,bacon, mushroom, tomato and hollandaise
Toast and spreads $6.00
- with your choice of 2 spreads.
3 fillings $6.00

LOX $18.00
- scrambled eggs & salmon on toast with cream cheese
HOT CHICKEN SALAD $18.00
- with feta and olives sweet chili and lime
FREE RANGE EGGS $10.00
- poached scrambled or fried on toast
EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
- two poached eggs on English muffin with salmon
GARLIC PRAWNS & MUSHROOMS $18.00
- on a seasonal salad
GOURMET CHICKEN BURGER $18.00
- with bacon, cheese, fries & aioli
EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
- two poached eggs on English muffin with bacon
GARLIC MUSHROOMS $14.00
- on toast

Western
- Bacon, onions, garlic, bell peppers & tomato.
Corned beef hash / bacon / ham / sausages / grilled tomato / field mushrooms. $5.20 (Full)
- With the addition of avocado $15.80
Manhatten Club Sandwich $16.90
- The ultimate club sarnie filled with lettuce, carrot, tomato, cucumber, sprouts, a fried egg and bacon along with cream cheese, mayonnaise and tomato relish. Served with a hashbrown.
BBQ Texas Burger $19.50
- Large, lean 175 gram ground beef patty topped with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and pickles in a toasted bun with lettuce and our homemade BBQ sauce. Served with hashbrown and side salad
- Served with hashbrown. $15.80
Italian
- Ham, salami, mushrooms, tomato & cheese.
Eggs Plus Two

Waffles $15.00
- Available saturday and sunday. Served with bacon and banana gr fruit. Accompanied with maple syrup and yoghurt.
Toasted Sandwich $5.00
- Served on ploughman's white or brown bread with tomato relish, with your choice of two fillings: ham, cheese, pineapple, caramelised onion, corn, tomato, creamy mushrooms (50c). Bacon or chicken ($1).
Available from 7:30am to 200pm
Extras $4.00
- Bacon, black beans, kransky sausages, roasted tomatoes, creamy mushrooms, hash browns, spinach, black pudding.
Available from 7:30am to 2:00pm
Milkshakes $5.00
- A choice of: chocolate, coffee, caramel, banana, lime, vanilla, strawberry, raspberry, creaming soda, cookies and cream.
Veggie Brekkie $17.50
- Eggs any style, black beans, roast tomato, hash brown, creamy mushrooms, grilled halloumi, served with toast and tomato relish.
The Salmon Stack $17.50
- Grilled pandoro english muffin, hot smoked salmon, hash browns, two poached eggs, and covered in hollandaise sauce.

-King $13.00
-Reg $10.00
Sour Cream $1.00
-Reg $10.00
-Reg $11.00
Tacos (GF)
- Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Corn tortilla folded in half and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, beans, capsicum and corn
-Reg $10.00
Nachos with any meat
- Beef, pork, chicken

Vegetarian $3.70
Steak roll
Vegetarian $3.50
Ham $4.00
Bacon spicy beef croissant $5.20
Chicken salad croissant $5.20
Chicken avocado $4.60
Ham & cheese croissant $3.70

Bircher muesli
- porridge with fresh cream
Seasonal fresh fruits featuring melons
- oranges and pineapples, as well as a variety of fruit compotes & fresh whole fruits
Freshly brewed coffee and a selection of tea and herbal infusions
A selection of continental meats and cheeses
Assorted fresh juice
- selection including orange, grapefruit, tomato and apple
Whitby’s Breakfast Special of the Day
- Oven-baked rindless smoked bacon, breakfast sausages, scrambled eggs Sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and spaghetti
Assorted jams
- spreads, dips and condiments
Freshly baked danishes,
- croissants, bagels, assorted muffins & a selection of sliced bread