Serendipity Cafe in Hastings Menu

BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • HOMEMADE PANCAKES $16.00
    • w/ Maple Syrup-blueberries, banana & berry coulis
  • HOMEMADE PANCAKES $17.00
    • w/ Maple Syrup-bacon & banana
  • EGGS ON WHOLEGRAIN TOAST $9.80
    • poached, scrambled or fried (w/ bacon $14.80)
  • FRENCH TOAST $16.00
    • w/bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • SERENDIPITY BIG BREAKFAST $19.80
    • bacon, poached eggs, sausage, mushrooms, tomato & homemade potato rosti
  • EGGS BENEDICT $16.00
    • w/ homemade hollandaise-bacon or smoked salmon
  • EGGS BENEDICT $14.80
    • w/ homemade hollandaise-spinach
  • BRUNCH BAGEL $14.80
    • scrambled eggs w/ bacon or smoked salmon
  • CREAMY BUTTON MUSHROOMS $16.00
    • on toasted ciabatta-w/ bacon optional extra
  • BRUNCH CORN FRITTER STACK $16.00
    • w/ bacon, grilled tomato & plum sauce
  • TOASTED BAGEL $6.50
    • w/ cream cheese & strawberry jam
  • WHOLEGRAIN TOAST (2) $5.00
    • w/ butter & strawberry jam or marmalade
  • OPTIONAL EXTRAS $2.50
    • bacon, tomato, sausage, egg, mushrooms
LUNCH LUNCH
  • BLT (BACON, LETTUCE & TOMATO) $16.00
    • w/ avocado on toasted ciabatta & homemade aioli
  • SWEET CHILLI SWEETCORN FRITTERS $16.00
    • w/ bacon grilled tomato & seasonal salad
  • GREEK LAMB BURGER $16.00
    • w/ tzatziki on toasted Turkish bread & seasonal salad
  • BACON & AVOCADO MELT $13.80
    • on a warm croissant w/ salad garnish
  • TOASTED BAGEL $14.80
    • w/ seasonal salad-bacon & avocado-salmon & cream cheese
  • LAMBS FRY & BACON $16.00
    • on creamy potato mash
  • GARLIC PRAWNS $16.00
    • w/ coconut lemon risotto cakes & seasonal salad
  • MUSSEL FRITTERS $16.00
    • w/ bacon, sweet chilli sauce & seasonal salad
  • HOT BEEF ROLL $16.00
    • prime Angus sirloin w/ gravy & onions in a ciabatta roll & salad garnish
  • DUTCH BEEF CROQUETTES (2) $13.00
    • w/ seasonal salad
SNACK SNACK
  • MOUSETRAP $3.20
    • on white toast- marmite & cheese
  • MINI PIZZA $6.20
    • on a muffin split-spaghetti & cheese
  • TOASTIES (whole grain bread) $7.80
    • choise of 3 fillings-ham, cheese, tomato, pineapple, onion
  • BACON & EGG TOASTIE $8.80
    • additional filling (as above)+50c each
  • NACHOS sm$8.00/lg$10.00
    • mince w/ cheese & sour cream
  • NACHOS sm$7.00/lg$9.00
    • salsa w/ cheese & sour cream
  • MINI PIZZA $7.50
    • on a muffin split-ham, cheese & pineapple
  • FRIES sm$7.00/lg$9.00
    • w/ homemade aioli
  • DUTCH BEEF CROQUETTE $5.00
    • w/ slice wholegrain bread & mustars
  • DUTCH BEEF CROQUETTE $10.00
    • w/ fries & homemade aioli
  • EXTRA CROQUETTE $4.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Pad Nam Prik Pao Gai $11.50
    • Chicken stir fried with chilli paste, oyster sauce and seasonal vegetables, served with rice
  • Golden Bags (4 pieces) $10.50
    • Minced chicken marinated in spices, parceled in crispy pastry, served with dipping sauce
  • Pla Preaw Waan (Sweet and Sour Fish) $22.50
    • Fish pieces deep fried and cooked with homemade sweet and sour sauce tomato, onion, pineapple, cucumber, and capsicum
  • Blanket Prawns (GF) $11.50
    • Marinated king prawn, enveloped in crispy rice paper deep fried. Served with Nham-jim
  • Panang Mushrooms $18.50
    • A sweet curry with mushrooms, potatoes, broccoli, kaffir lime leave, red capsicum and peanuts
  • Bhet Young Hard Sauce $27.50
    • Roasted duck topped with black pepper crisp garlic sauce, served on a bed of asian vegetables
  • -Chicken or pork $20.50
  • -Chicken, pork or beef $20.50
  • Shaved fennel, croutons, fronds, candied lemon, verjus dressing $9.00
  • Maura farm quail, drunken grapes, puffed grains $32.00
    • 2015 Craggy Range Chardonnay, Gimblett Gravels Vineyard, Hawke's Bay ~ 10.00
  • Côte de boeuf, Pommes Pont Neuf, watercress, béarnaise sauce, dry aged 28 days on the bone $90.00
    • 2014 Craggy Range ‘Sophia’, Gimblett Gravels, Hawke’s Bay 26.00
  • Confit Mount Cook Alpine king salmon, dill oil, beetroot, cucumber $25.00
    • 2016 Craggy Range Rosé, Gimblett Gravels Vineyard, Hawke’s Bay ~ 9.50
  • Dark & milk chocolate delice, Craggy Range honey espresso cream, Armagnac caramel, prune & Armagnac icecream $16.00
    • Lustau Pedro Ximénez San Emilio sweet ~ 9.00
  • Wood fired petite brie with garlic & thyme, rosemary & raisin bread $25.00
    • 2011 Craggy Range ‘Te Kahu’, Gimblett Gravels Vineyard, Hawke’s Bay ~ 10.00
  • Terrôir potatoes, rosemary, garlic $9.00
  • Twice baked gruyère soufflé, thyme cream sauce $22.00
    • 2014 Craggy Range Te Muna Four, Te Muna Road, Martinborough ~ 14.00
  • Vanilla Custard $16.00
    • Lemon Curd, Port and Blueberry Puree, Meringue, Hibiscus
  • Duck Fat Roasted Carrots, Farro, Harissa, Mint $9.00
  • Hawke's Bay Lamb Rack - served medium $35.00
    • Crumb Shoulder, Onion Puree, Leek, Rhubarb, Cauliflower, Chard
  • Fish of the Day $15.00
    • BB Reisling
  • Hawke's Bay Lamb Rack - served medium $12.00
    • BB Merlot Cabernet Franc
  • Kumara Gnocchi Veg $32.00
    • New Zealand Shitake, Granny Smith, Celery, Parmesan, Hazelnuts
  • Wakanui Beef Sirloin - served medium rare $35.00
    • Parsnip Puree, Smoked Beetroot, Leek, Parsley, Kawa Kawa Butter
  • Milk and White Chocolate Mille Feuille $16.00
    • Lime, Ginger, Hazelnut
  • Pipi’s famous stew pie $25.90
  • Margherita
    • tomato base, mozzarella, fresh herbs
  • Pipi platter $15.90
    • pizza bread, local cheese, olives
  • Marinara
    • tomato base, mozzarella, tuna, anchovies, capers, chilli, olives
  • Pipi ice cream $6.90
  • Sticky date pudding, caramel sauce $11.90
  • Parmesan and herb pizza bread $9.90
  • Anchovy pizza bread $9.90
  • Starlake Fried Rice $18.50
    • Famous Thai Fried Rice With Curry Powder, Chicken, Prawn, Cashew Nuts
  • Thai Style Flat Bread (Home Made) Steamed Jasmine Rice Per Serve $2.50
  • Sizzling Tiger Prawns $24.50
    • In B.B.Q Chilli Paste, Mushroom, Baby Corn, And Green Onion
  • Bowl Of Fries $6.00
  • Chefs Selections Of Mixed Starters Per Person $11.50
  • Tom Kha Gai Sml $9.50 / Lrg $18.50
    • Chicken In Coconut Soup, With Galangal, Lemongrass And Mushroom
  • Crispy Moon $10.50
    • Fresh Fish Pureed With Thai Herbs, Deep Fried Served With Dipping Sauce
  • Plain Noodle $5.00
  • Breakfast Tartine $21.00
    • Poached eggs, black pudding, holly bacon & homemade baked beans
  • Buckwheat Waffles $20.00
    • Hot smoked salmon, horseradish & sorrel
  • Toasted Crumpets $9.00
    • With peanut butter & honey or Jam & curd
  • Mushroom Tartine $16.50
    • Chipotle ricotta, lemon & smoked sea salt
  • Meat in a Bun $25.00
    • Braised shortrib, smoked beetroot salsa, melted onions with handcut fries
  • Soup N/A
    • See Specials Board
  • Toasted Cheese Sandwich $10.00
    • Fruit kebabs, homemade marshmallow
  • Thali $22.50
    • Dahl, swaji, coconut & mint pesto, beetroot raita, tamarind & puri
  • 8PC. REG $8.20
  • Seafood Supreme $22.90
  • - 4 pieces Daikon Hosomaki
  • - 4 pieces Surimi & Pickle
  • LARGE $6.60
  • - 8 pieces Cucumber & Pickle
  • 8PC. JUMBO $11.00
  • Deluxe Teriyaki Chicken
  • Croque Monsieur $12.80
    • The Ham and Cheese Sandwich made famous in France. Not just any sandwich. Toasted sourdough or multi grain bread with lashings of glazed ham off the bone with seeded mustard, swizz cheese melted through topped with a bechamel cheese sauce
  • The Classic Eggs Benedict $17.90
    • Bacon, smoked Salmon or grilled Ham off the Bone served on toasted old English muffin with two poached eggs topped with our own home made hollandaise
  • Chicken Caesar salad $22.80
    • Classic chicken breast salad prepared fresh to your table with Cos lettuce, home baked crouton, anchovy, parmigiano cheese tossed in a anchovy dressing and topped with a poached egg
  • Fresh baked bagel toasted with cream cheese and jam $9.20
  • Extras $4.50
    • Each Extra: 2 Toast, 2 Eggs, Mushrooms, Tomato, Sausages, Bacon & potato rosti, Hash browns, Spinach, Ham off the bone, Corn fritters, Fried onions, Fried roast veg, Creamed mushrooms, Smoked salmon
  • Our own blend of honey roasted muesli with mixed macadamia nuts, seeds, fresh fruit and Greek yoghurt $10.60
  • Open Sirloin Pork and Apple Sandwich $16.80
    • Sirloin Pork steak grilled with granny smith sauce, fresh avocado served with fresh Cranbury jelly & salad on your choice of sourdough or multi grain toast
  • Hot steamy porridge served with caramelized sugar banana, runny honey, fresh cream or Swiss yoghurt $9.80
  • ITALIAN $14.40/$20.90/$25.50
    • Tomato, mushroom, onion, salami, herbs
  • MEAT LOVERS $12.40/$16.90/$20.90
    • Ham, salami, beef, bacon (BBQ sauce optional)
  • Potato Wedges $4.00
  • Nuggets per dozen $5.00
  • SUPREME $14.40/$20.90/$25.50
    • Tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, ham, salami, basil
  • BBQ Spare Ribs $7.50Snack/$12.90Large
  • NEPTUNE $14.40/$20.90/$25.50
    • Seafood mix including shrimps, calamari, shellfish, and lemon pepper seasoning
  • Squid Rings per dozen $6.60
  • FARMHOUSE GARLIC & CHEESE BREAD $8.00
  • PASTA BOWL $20.00
    • see the blackboard for today's option
  • STEAK SAUCES $3.50
    • Diane, mushroom, peppercorn or garlic butter
  • EGGS BENEDICT (free range) $18.00
    • with baby spinach, holly bacon and hollandaise on toasted bread (available until 2 p.m.
  • KIDS CHICKEN NUGGETS $10.00
  • KIDS FRUIT & SNACK PLATE $10.00
    • a selection of healthy snacks (GF)
  • FARMHOUSE GARLIC BRAD $7.00
  • ICE CREAM SUNDAE $12.00
    • chocolate, berry or caramel
  • Purgatory $18.50 / $9.00
    • Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
  • Unearthly Dessert Pizza $6.00
    • Banana, Berries, Chocolate, White Chocolate and Custard on an original snack base
  • Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
    • Apricot Sauce, Chicken, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese and Rosemary. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Corn Nuggets $4.50
    • A dozen battered balls of sweet corn deep fried and served with a dip of your choice
  • Sinister $18.50 / $9.00
    • Refried Beans, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Jalapeno Peppers and Capsicum. No Cheese (Double / Snack)
  • Creator $16.00 / $8.00
    • Create Your Own Masterpiece Up To 8 Toppings. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Lust Deluxe $18.50 / $9.00
    • Marinated Steak, Venison Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon, Smoked Chorizo, Black Pepper and Bearnaise sauce, Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
    • Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Eggs Benedict with Salmon $16.50
  • Kids Pancake Pyramid - Bacon, Banana, Maple $8.00
  • Eggs on Toast: your style eggs $10.00
  • CORN FRITTERS $16.00
    • stack of bacon, camembert & chilli *veg option available
  • CAJUN CHICKEN SALAD $17.00
    • cajun chicken, avocado, brie, grapes & citrus dressing
  • PASTA OF THE DAY $15.00
    • tricoloured fettucine ask for today's flavour
  • PETITE CRUMBED PANFRIED FISH AND CHIPS $16.50
    • served the good old fashioned way wrapped on newspaper - no greens in sight!!
  • FOCAL POINT BEEF BURGER $18.50
    • with chunky oven baked chips
  • SALSA NACHOS $6
  • The Hunger Buster, spring rolls - prawn twisters - hoki bites - nuggets - fries+3 sauces $20
  • NUGGETS+CHIPS $5/S $7/L
  • HOKI BITES+CHIPS $5/S $7/L
  • JUG+PIZZA (Thursday-Saturday, 6pm-7pm) $10
  • HOT CHIPS $5
  • PIZZAS, Cru Meat Lovers & Hawaiian (Thursday-Saturday, until 10pm) $8.50
  • WEDGES+SOUR CREAM $7
  • Mixed Salad $7.50
    • Garden leaves, tomatoes, cucumber & citrus dressing
  • Beef Skewers – Asian Style $15.00
    • In our marinade of ginger, soya sauce, garlic & lime
  • Cheese board (to share see platters) $38.00
    • A selection of premium NZ & local artisan cheeses typically a Brie, Aged & Smoked Cheddar, Kikorangi Blue and Hohepa Cumin seed; served with crackers, fruit & nuts & Chutney or Quince paste
  • Mushrooms on Toast (V) $18.00
    • Creamed mushrooms on toasted breads;
  • Eggs Benedict Bacon or Smoked Salmon $19.50
    • Poached free range eggs on breads with bacon or salmon, spinach & hollandaise sauce
  • Marinated Olives – Kalamata $7.50
  • Our chalk board often has an additional dish of the day
  • Fish N Chips (DF) $22.50
    • Ale battered fish, chips & salad served with tartare sauce
  • PORK IN PADDOCK Creamy mushrooms With bacon & toast $19.50
  • NACHOS Savory mince, cheese, Chili sauce & sour cream $13.50
  • Baileys Coffee $12
  • FOR THE UNDER 12'S -
  • DONUT DELIGHT Vanilla ice cream, cream, donut & chocolate sauce $5.50
  • OPEN SAMMIE BACON, BEEF BBQ Beef patty, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, brie & BBQ sauce as an open sandwich With wedges $19.50
  • BAKED BEANS $3
  • Port $8
Serendipity Cafe

Serendipity Cafe

location

Address

1412 Pakowhai Road, Frimley, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, 4120, New Zealand

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068782140

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Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
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Cafe Food

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Bar Not Available ,  Seating Not Available ,  No Takeaway

Location
1412 Pakowhai Road, Frimley, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, 4120, New Zealand
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