Sahara Cafe in Wellington Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • 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.
MAINS MAINS
  • 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.
MEDITERRANEAN DIPS MEDITERRANEAN DIPS
  • 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
ACCOMPANIMENTS ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Pita bread $2.50
  • Lavash bread $2.50
  • Garlic pita bread $3.00
  • Bowl of olives $5.00
KEBAB KEBAB
  • 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
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Falafel $8.50
  • Mixed $9.50
  • Meze $10.00
  • Zucchini a carrot $8.50
  • Meguer falafel $8.50
  • Eskander $12.00
ESKANDER ESKANDER
  • Beef $13.00
  • chicken $14.00
  • mixed $14.00
BURGER BURGER
  • 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
SALADS SALADS
  • 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.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • 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

  • Crispy of Steamed Beijing Style Plain Buns (1/2 dozens) $8.00
  • Roast Duck $14.80
  • Fried Rice with Dried Scallop & Egg White $26.80
  • Steamed Mussel with Black Bean Sauce / Fried Mussel with Pork $22.80
  • Dry Scallops & Mushroom Soup S $9 / M $38 / L $68
  • Lamb Cutlets in Black Pepper Sauce / Stir-Fried Venison with X.O. Sauce $28.00
  • Five Spice Beef / Beef with Ginger and Pineapple $18.80
  • Pork with Cashew Nuts in a Taro Basket / Pork in Garlic Sauce $22.00
  • (All fillet Dinners Served with Salad)
  • All Day Big Breakfast $14.50
    • Eggs, hash browns, mushrooms, bacon, sausage, tomato and toast
  • Kumera Chips $5.00
  • Scallops-Seasoned $2.00
  • Fresh Fillet & Chips $16.50
  • Hawaiian $4.80
  • 4 Fish, 2 Hot Dogs, 4 Potato Fritters & 2 Scoops Chips $24.00
  • Fresh Fillet Crumbed $7.50
  • Granola $10.50
    • Yoghurt & Fruit Compote
  • Bratwurst $18.50
    • Sauerkraut & Mash
  • Speckknodel & Sauerkraut $19.50
    • Dumplings stuffed with Pancetta
  • The Deli Platter $22.50
    • An assortment of our charcuterie cheeses, dips & olives
  • Chicken Liver Pate $14.00
  • Tiroler GrostI is one of the hearty favourites from the skiing and hiking region of Tirol.
  • Anatoki Salmon Tartar & Honey Mustard
  • Austrian Beef Goulash $21.50
    • served with Spaetzle
  • 118 Seafood Noodle Soup $11.50
  • 61 Taro Chicken $15.00
  • 35 Chicken & Satay Sauce (or beef pork) $15.00
  • 98 Gong Bao Chicken on Rice $10.50
  • 63 Seafood Bean Curd $17.00
  • 71 Pig Liver & Kidey Congee $8.50
  • 102 Beef Fried Rice Noodle $11.00
  • 114 Brisket Noodle Soup $11.00
  • Chicken and vegetables Noodle or Ho Fun Soup $8.80
  • Tempura Seafood $22.80
  • Beef and vegetables Noodle or Ho Fun Soup $8.80
  • Deep Fried Won Tons $5.50
  • Barbecue Pork won Ton Noodle or Ho Fun Soup $9.50
  • Beef and Vegetables Fried noodles or Ho Fun $9.50
  • Satay Chicken and Vegetables Fried Noodles or Ho Fun $9.50
  • Nasi Goreng (Rice) $10.50
  • Cheese & Tomato Omelette $9.00
    • Served with toast
  • Build Your Own (From $3)
    • Two eggs either poached, fried or scrambled on two pieces of toast. Then your choice of
  • Hash Browns $3.00
  • Chorizo Sausage $4.00
  • Extra Toast $1.00
  • Baked Beans $3.00
  • Golden Onion Rings $7.00
    • House-made. Served with BBQ sauce
  • Sauteed Mushrooms $4.00
  • Nachos $17.00
    • Chicken and black beans on nacho chips, served with cheese, guacamole and sour cream.
  • Bacon and Avocado Salad $14.50
    • Mesclun lettuce dressed in mvc vinaigrette with bacon, avocado, feta and tomato served with pandora sourdough bread.
  • 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).
  • The Salmon Stack $17.50
    • Grilled pandoro english muffin, hot smoked salmon, hash browns, two poached eggs, and covered in hollandaise sauce.
  • Available from 7:30am to 200pm
  • Curly Fries $8.00
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce.
  • Toast & Spreads $5.00
    • Vogels, five grain or sourdough, served with your choice of spreads.
  • Bacon Buttie $12.00
    • Grilled pandoro sourdough and bacon, served with tomato sauce.
  • Toast $3.50
  • Spring Rolls, Samosas & Chips $9.00
    • Served with sweet chilli and aioli
  • Wedge Works $9.00
    • With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
  • Calamari Ring & Chips $9.00
    • Served with Tartare & tomato sauce
  • Caesar Salad $15.00
    • Chicken and or Bacon, Cos lettuce, anchovies, poached egg, capers, croutons and parmesan cheese, tossed in a homemade aioli.
  • All burgers served with fries tomato sauce & aioli.
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Two poached eggs on English muffins, smoked salmon, hollandaise and a mixed green salad
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Served with sour cream & salsa.
  • Stuffed Sausages $2.00
  • Mince $4.20
  • Butter Chicken $4.20
  • Steak & Cheese $4.20
  • Bacon & Egg $4.20
  • Steak $4.20
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Sausage Rolls $2.00
  • Teriyaki Chicken Bento $18
    • Pan fried Teriyaki chicken served with Teriyaki beef, Sushi, salad, rice and Miso soup
  • Soft Shell Crab $11
    • Deep fried soft shell crab
  • Combination Nigiri $16
    • 10 pieces of Combination of fresh Salmon, seared Salmon & Tuna, Prawn Nigiri
  • Lotus Root - Vegetarian $6
    • Sliced and deep fried lotus root
  • Spicy Tofu Donburi - Vegetarian $12
  • Combination Bento $22
    • Combination of crispy chicken and pork served with Teriyaki chicken, Tempura, sushi, salad, rice and Miso soup
  • Chicken Katsudon $14
    • A popular Japanese rice bowl topped with crispy chicken, vegetable and egg, comes with Miso soup
  • California Crab Mix Roll $14
    • Fresh Salmon and Tuna on top of crab mix roll (6 pieces)
  • Mee Goreng S $5 / M $6 / L $7
  • Stir Fried Pork $10.50
  • Fish Pieces (3)
  • Steamed Rice S $3 / M $4 / L $5
  • Fried Dumpling (6) $5.50 / (10) $9.00
  • 4x Steamed Por Buns $9.00
  • Combo Seafood Noodle Soup $10.50
  • Roti Chenai $7.00
  • Shaking beef with rice $12.50
  • Sea food & pork mince with rice noodle soup $13.50
  • Pork & prawns salad $9.50
  • Chicken vermincelli $12.50
  • Grilled pork roll $8.50
  • Beef salad $8.50
  • Chicken noodle soup $11.50
  • Spring roll with rice noodle $12.50
  • (Please serve yourself from our light continental breakfast buffet and choose one item from the Hot Plate menu above)
  • Roasted Rack of Pirinoa Lamb $36.00
    • Goat's cheese crust, fresh thyme, pumpkin 'Carnaroli' risotto, aged balsamic jus
  • 'Kiwi Beef and Great Barrier Reef' $48.00
    • 500gm bone-in Wairarapa Angus Beef, grilled whole (medium-rare), Queensland banana prawns, oven-roasted tomato, onion confit, red pepper mash, béarnaise mash
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $15.00
    • Capers, gherkins, chopped egg, lemon aioli
  • Garlic King Prawns $16.00
    • Fresh herbs, cream, ciabatta, basil
  • 400g T-Bone of Wairarapa Angus Beef $32.00
  • Wairapa Cooked Breakfast $22.00
    • With two farm-fresh eggs cooked to your liking, Carterton bacon, grilled tomato, sausage, Parkvale mushrooms and hash brown
  • 200g Tenderloin of Wairarapa Angus Beef $36.00
  • The classic $8.50
  • Spicy tofu $8.50
  • Up size deal $11.50
  • Five spice beef $8.50
  • Lemongrass pork $8.50
  • Grilled chicken $8.50
  • Drink combo $10.50
  • Hash Brown & Eggs on Toast $8.00
  • Fillings $1.50
    • Baked Beans
  • Dinner Pack $10.50
    • 2 x Thigh, 1 x Wing & Chips
  • Bacon & Eggs on Toast $8.00
  • Waffle or Pancakes $12.00
    • Served with Maple Syrup & Choice of the Two Toppings: a) Grilled Bacon & Banana b) Mixed Berries & Cream
  • Hash Brown, Bacon & Eggs on Toast $10.50
  • Fillings $1.50
    • 1 x Grilled Tomato
  • Ham, Egg & Cheese Croissant $8.00
Sahara Cafe

Sahara Cafe

location

Address

39 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 4-385 6362

email

Email

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clock

Opened hours

Wednesday 5:30–10PM Thursday 5:30–10PM Friday 5:30–10:30PM Saturday 5:30–10:30PM Sunday 5:30–10PM Monday 5:30–10PM Tuesday 5:30–10PM
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service level

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cuisine

Cuisine

Turkish

features

Features

Seating ,  Dinner

Location
39 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
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