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

M4 Khao-pad Moo 10.00
- Fried rice with pork and vegetable
S1 Tom Yum Goong 10.00
- Hot and Sour prawn soup with mushroom, lime juice, and lemon grass
A8 Mixed Entrées 9.00
- Karee Puff, Fried Spring Roll, Toong Thong, Chicken Satay, and Khon Kaew
A1 Toong Thong 6.50
- Deep fried minced chicken parcels.
M10 Pad Kra Thiam Gai 10.00
- Stir fried chicken with garlic
M9 Pad Bai Ho Ra Par Nur 10.00
- Hot Thai chili stir-fried with onion & basil with beef
Roti and peanut sauce $4.00 each
C2 Red Curry Beef 10.00
- Awesome Thai red curry with coconut milk, vegetables accompany by beef

Big Dave $14.00
- Bacon, Beef, Black Pudding, Egg, Cheese, Ekim Sauce
Honest Rob $11.50
- Jalapeño Salsa, Blue Cheese, Aioli and Bacon
Bacon Butty $5.00
- White Roll, Butter, Bacon
Sez $8.00
- Refried Beans, Tofu, Hash Brown, Jalapeño Salsa, Tomato.
Dave $10.00
- Bacon, Black Pudding, Fried Egg, Hash Brown, Onion Jam, Ekim Sauce.
Courtney $6.00
- Marinated Tofu, Beetroot relish
Dale $8.50
- Guacamole, Marinated Tofu
Mum $9.00
- Falafel, Hummus, Jalapeño Salsa, and Mushroom

CURRY AND RICE ROLLS $2.50
MINIMUM CHIPS ONLY $3.00
HAM $3.50
SQUID RING each $0.90
TOMATO $1.00
HAWAIIAN $4.20
POTATO WEDGES $5.00
- scoop
FISH $4.20

Parāoa Wīwī -French Toast $18
- Cinnamon brioche, caramelised banana, maple syrup, vanilla mascarpone & candied walnut. add bacon $6
Heihei - Chicken Wings $16
- Hot sticky BBQ and bourbon chicken wings, sour cream. add small fries $5
Hāngi $24
- Cafe style hāngi with smoked pork and smoked chicken, potato, kūmara, pumpkin, watercress and jus served with house made rēwena bread.
Parāoa Parehe-Pizza Bread $10
- Parmesan and house made watercress pesto pizza bread
Parāoa Whakapipi Heihei - Chicken Burger $23
- Crispy panko crumbed chicken burger, milk bun, house slaw, swiss cheese and sriracha mayonnaise
Egg (x1), Tomato- Fresh or Cooked,Breakfast Sausage (x1) all $3
Miti Kau - Beef Meatballs $16
- Horopito meatballs (6) with peppercorn sauce, roasted capsicum sauce
Huawhenua Parakuihi - Vegan Breakfast $18
- Hāngi hash, spinach, tomato, mushroom

Wonton(3) $1.80
Beef Chow Mein $13.90
Szechuan chicken noodle soup $10.90
- choice beef or pork
Chicken & Cash Nut $14.90
Chips $3.30
Soy Sauce Chicken on Rice $13.00
Egg $5.30
Stir-fried egg plant potato & capsicum $14.50

V = Vegetarian GF = Gluten free add $2 for bun / bread
- * = Gluten free option available;
Antipasto platter (*) $55.00
- A selection of classic Mediterranean fare (3 - 5 persons)
Open Style Salmon Sandwich (*) $21.00
- Chargrilled minute steak, caramelised onion, Swiss cheese, mesclun, horseradish mayo on sourdough with fries
Chicken Schnitzel $19.00
- With Swiss cheese, slaw & chipotle sauce
Seafood Chowder $16.00
- With fresh fish, mussels & shrimps, lightly flavoured with paprika,served with local artisan bread
Cajun spiced wedges (V) $9.50
- With sour cream
Veggie (V,*) $17.00
- With halloumi & chargrilled vegetables
Small side of fries (V,GF) $5.00

Available from 9 am
Venison Wellington, prosciutto, mushroom duxelle, creamed spinach (DO) $35.00
Chicken Tikka Taco and complimentary juice $11.50
V=Vegetarian / GF= Gluten Free / DO= Dairy Free Option / GO or GFO= Gluten Free Option / DF= Dairy Free
Eggs Bene on sourdough with coffee glazed bacon, smoked salmon, or spinach (GFO) (VO) $18.00
Baked fish of the day with grilled autumn greens and kumara (GF) (DO) $21.00
Seafood stew, saffron braised fennel, crusty baguette, bone marrow rouille (GO) $30.00
Cheese and tomato pizza (V) / Crumbed fish and chips / Chicken tikka taco $8.50

Purple rice signature $9.50
- crystal jelly+mango+small taro ball
Meet fresh signature herbal jelly (ice) $8.50
- herbal jelly + herbal blended ice + taro ball + coffee cream
Herbal jelly no 2 $8.00
- sweet potato + barley + boba
Strawberry shaved ice w/condensed milk seasonal $13.80
Herbal jelly no 3 $8.00
- red bean + peanuts + boba
Purple rice no4 $8.50
- taro+read bean+small taro ball
Coconut taro w/black rice ball $7.50
Red bean soup w/small taro ball $7.00

1/2 CHICKEN MEAL $13.00
- 1/2 chicken potatoes pumpkin, kumara, peas, carrot & gravy
Combination Meat $10.00
Pineapple mushroom Chicken $9.50
Chicken Oyster Sauce& Vegetables $9.50
Prawn Cashew Nut $13.00
BBQ Pork Sweet & Chilli Vegetables $9.50
Honey Chicken $10.00
Chicken Oyster Sauce & Vegetables $9.50

Jalapeños rellenos de queso $15.00
- Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
Flan de cajeta $8.00
- Is an open pastry or sponge cake containing a sweet or savoury filling. A typical flan of this sort is round, with shortcrust pastry, usually coated with sweet syrup. Cajeta is made by simmering goat’s milk, stirring until it becomes very viscous due to evaporation of water, and caramelized.
Tortas de elote $12.00
- Corn fritters
Flautas $15.00
- Deep fried tacos
Sarape mexicano $23.00
- Slow cooked pork with green sauce served with beans, rice, sour cream and cheese.
Tacos $8.00–$22.00
- Corn tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese.
Enchiladas $23.00
- Suiza chicken green enchilada baked with green sauce, melted cheese and beans
Pie de queso con maracuya $8.00
- Pasionfruit cheese cake

Curlies(V) $7
- Smokey bbq sauce (vg-df)
Edamame(VG)(GF)(DF) $6
- Flaky Sea Salt, miso Mayo
-fried onions $2
-Side $7
-pulled pork $4
-fried egg $2
-jalapenos $2
Free range chicken drenched in pikle hooch $13
- Fried and tossed in our house-blend hot sauce with blue cheese dip and crunchy pickles

Orange Mushrooms $18.80
Deep Fried Sesame King Prawns $14.00
Sichuan King Prawns $26.80
Sweet and Sour Chicken $20.80
- One Course $49.80
Stir Fried Lobster Seasonal Price
Garlic Seafood $24.80
Crispy Rice and Shrimps in Tomato Sauce $24.80

Omelete & Salad $15
- Your choice of filling
Crispy Chicken tender salad $15
- with avocado, red onion ,tomato & lettuce
Hot Chips $5.50
Spicy Wedges $6.50
- with sour cream & Thai chilli sauce
Fish n Chips $15
- served with salad
Soup of the Day $8
- Chefs choice changes daily
Lamb's fry & Bacon $15
- on toasted Ciabatta with a mushroom & onion gravy
Pasta of the Day $15
- MariaPia's famous homemade pasta . See "specials board " for todays

Three Cheese Fondue $30
- Our three cheese fondue platter made for sharing, served with crudités, toasted bread, garlic croutes and crackers.
Wild Mushrooms, Walnut & Blue Cheese Wellington $25
- Spiced tomato chutney & roasted pumpkin.
The Dls Burger $22
- Our home made beef burger with gruyere cheese, streaky bacon, homemade BBQ sauce and served with our home cut fries.
The Couple $18
- A Bacon & fried Halloumi Sandwich with iceberg lettuce & vine tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread, served with our home cut fries.
Rooftop Platter $49
- Three Cheese Fondue, crudités, garlic bread, chicken cranberry & pistachio terrine, crates, cajun nuts, olives & feta, beef and bacon sliders salt & pepper squid.
Spicy Lamb Baguette $22
- Pulled spiced lamb shoulder on a crusty baguette with minted yoghurt and Moroccan chickpea salad.
Yum Char N/A
- On the good days we will have a chef ’s selection of small plates of BBQ goodness coming out to you from our staff.
Rooftop Fish Of The Day $26
- Pan fried market fish, served with sautéed squid, chorizo, saffron potatoes & smoked paprika oil. (fish changes daily, please ask staff for details)

Goong Hom Pha $8.50
- Prawns wrapped in wonton skin
Roti $3.00
Angel Wings $10.00
- Chicken wings stuffed with minced pork, vermicelli rice noodle and vegetables
Pad Kaprow $12.50
- Stir-fried Chinese and basil with choice of chicken, beef or pork
Yellow Curry $12.50
- Yellow curry with choice of chicken, beef or pork
Roti + Curry / Peanut Sauce $5.00
- Roti with choice of peanut or yellow curry sauce
Toong Thong $8.00
- Money bags
Cashew Nuts $3.00