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

Hot Dog $3.00
Chicken $6.50
Potato Fritters $1.00
Scotch Steak Dinner $16.50
- 300g Scotch Fillet served with chips or mashed potatoes and salad
Salmon Salad $13.50
- Manuka Honey Wood Smoked Salmon Salad with cashew nuts
Three pieces of chicken tenderloin with chips and salad $10.50
Meal (3 Tenderloins, Chips) $10.50
Famous Large Fresh Fillet Dinner $11.00
- Large fresh fish fillet with chips and salad

Ham & Tomato $3.60
Steak-Egg & Mushroom $6.50
Steak $12.00
Corn $3.00
Seafood Combination $13.00
Spring Rolls $2.40
Seafood Dog $4.70
$10 Combo
- Chicken Burger, Chips, 2 Squid Rings, 2 Chicken Nuggets

Sour Mustard Fish Fillet (Soup) $16.00
Pork Fried Rice or Fried Noodle $11.00
Chicken & Sweet Corn Soup $8.00
Vegetable with Cashew Nuts $12.50
Chinese Style Vegetable $14.00
Cucumber with Garlic Dressing $8.00
Soya Chicken $12.50
Chicken with Satay Sauce $16.00

SPICY BEANS ON TOAST $14.50
- with chorizo
EGGS BENEDICT $17.00 / $19.00
- with bacon / ham / spinach or wood roasted salmon
BIG MODE'S BREAKFAST $22.00
AUNTY MOLLY'S MUESLI $13.00
- served with natural Greek yogurt + modes berry compote
TOAST with Choice of spread + butter $5.50
CREAMY CATS PORRIDGE $10.50
- apple, sultana + cinnamon or apricot, almond + vanilla
BRUSCHETTA $13.00
- with cherry tomatoes, feta + basil on toast
WOOD ROASTED SALMON BAGEL $12.00
- with cream cheese + capers

Housemade Dumplings(VG)(DF) $11
- Mushrooms and cabbage, Chilli Sambal
Baja Fish(GF)*(DF)* $14
- seasoned fresh market fish, rainbow citrus slaw, smashed avocado and lime mayo
-avocado $2
Pimp your greens $5
- and grilled chicken or fish to your salad
-With Chicken(V)(GF) $17
(V)- vegetariana, (VG) -Vegan, (GF)-Gluten Free, (DF)-dairy free. *-on request.
Señor Bean[V] $13
- three bean patty, charred corn salsa, smashed, avocado, shredded iceberg and lime mayo(VG)*(GF)*(DF)*
our beef patties are made fresh daily using 100% NZ aged beef, and nothing else. We flame grill our paddles to medium to give you that maximum flavor flav

Bacon Buttie $12.00
- Grilled pandoro sourdough and bacon, served with tomato sauce.
Omelette $18.50
- With your choice of three fillings: ham, cheese, chorizo, feta, spinach, tomato or caramelised onion. Served with your choice of either toast or a side salad.
Curly Fries $8.00
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce.
Eggs Benedict $17.50
- Grilled pandoro english muffin, wilted spinach, grilled ham, two poached eggs, and covered in hollandaise sauce.
Soup of the Day $11.00
- Served with toast, check out the board to see what's on offer today.
Milkshakes $5.00
- A choice of: chocolate, coffee, caramel, banana, lime, vanilla, strawberry, raspberry, creaming soda, cookies and cream.
Extras $4.00
- Bacon, black beans, kransky sausages, roasted tomatoes, creamy mushrooms, hash browns, spinach, black pudding.
Toasted Muesli $11.00
- Served with rhubarb compote and greek yoghurt.

Bruschetta $8.00
- house smoked salmon, egg, green goddess salsa / fire roasted tomato, basil, white bean / braised grapes, prosciutto and goats cheese
Pork Belly $33.00
- mustard fruits, bread sauce, sage
House Made Lamb Sausages $30.00
- fire roasted peppers, tomatoes, olives
Platter of Three Hams S $20 L $28
- Parma (Italy) / Serrano (Spain) / San Daniele (Italy). Served with honey pickle
Sesame slaw $7.00
Truffle fries $9.00
House Pot Pie $26.00
- leaf salad
Wellington Sourdough $4.50 per person
- house-churned butter (made at Whitebait restaurant)

Market Cheese N/A
- with sultana sourdough, rye cracker and Braeburn apple salad
3 courses $45
Asparagus $10
2 courses $35
Josper braised day boat fish N/A
- with local crab, sea vegetables and its own sauce
Mixed leaf salad $9
Piccolo fritto N/A
- with squid, monkfish and green lip mussels with spiced yoghurt and rocket
Parmesan gnocchi N/A
- with spring onion, zucchini, broad bean and cow ricotta

SMOKED FISH CROCHETTE $14.00
- horseradish, watercress & hibiscus pickled onion
MIXED MEDITERRANEAN OLIVES $8.00
- with feta & warm bread
ARANCINI $12.00
- Asiago cheese, basil & smoked tomato jam V
EMPIRE MUESLI $9.00
- greek yogurt & poached seasonal Fruit GF
SALAD OF THE DAY $9.50
SALMON CARPACCIO $14.00
- pickles & mascarpone cream with ciabatta
Plan Pasta Rummo linguini $5.00
FREE RANGE EGGS 2 ON TOAST $9.00

L'OEUF EN COCOTTE $18.00
- semi-runny eggs baked on a roasted red capsicum puree served with chive oil, parmesan, and warm bread
Warmed baguette $3.50
CAROTTE GF $14.50
- spheres made with carrot and cumin mousse, glazed with carrot jelly & served with a carrot and ginger foam, rosemary crumbled and a slice of bread Bayonne ham
Buckwheat bread $5.00
LE PLAT DUO ET SES VINS $45.00
- selection of cured gourmet meats French cheese with seasonal homemade condiments, our own duck liver parfait, and warm bread, fresh out of the oven /per person
CHICKEN CAESAR GF $18.00
- free range chicken served with crispy Bayonne ham semi runny eggs, croutons, cos lettuce, parmesan chips and anchovy mayonnaise
L'OEUF POCHE $18.00
- poached eggs served on baby spinach mushrooms and sweet cherry tomatoes topped with a Dijon and kawakawa leaf hollandaise
BRIOCHE PERDUE $18.00
- homemade traditional brioche topped with caramelized banana and crispy Bayonne ham, served with brioche mousse spheres with a dark chocolate glaze creme fraiche and mixed berry compote

Vege Jalfrezi
- Mixed vegetable tossed with ginger, garlic in masala sauce with the hint of vinegar
Bombay Aloo
- Cumin covered potatoes cooked in tomato and onions
Mutter Paneer
- Cubes of cottage cheese, peas and cashew nuts cooked with onion, tomato and spices
Chicken Balti
- Chargrilled pieces of chicken cooked with onion, tomato and capsicum in thick masala gravy.
Vegetarian Biryani
- A combination of fresh vegetables cooked with basmati rice, herbs and spices
Pappadum $0.50
- Lentil crackers
Chicken Peshwari
- Medium spicy dish cooked with cashew nuts, cherries and herbs in creamy sauce.
Chicken Wings (4 pieces) $7.00
- Medium spicy wings marinated with ginger, garlic, yoghurt and spices, broiled in the tandoor

Combo with potatoes and coleslaw $11.00
1/2 Roasted duck $22.00
Coleslaw $5.00
Pork sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00
Roasted pork $40.00
Roasted duck $40.00
1/2 chicken $12.00
1/4 chicken $7.00

- Apricot $3.20
Corn Asparagus, Ham & Mushroom, Ham Pineapple, Chicken Apricot and Broccoli & Avocado
Small $5.50
Coffee Eclair $3.60
Euro Bread Sandwich $5.90
Egg $4.40
Fresh Cream Cakes $3.00
Steak & Kidney $4.50