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

  • Grilled Artisan Sandwich & Salad $16.00
  • Savoury Scone $6.00
    • With cheese, fresh herbs & tomato relish
  • Date Scone $6.00
    • With whipped cream & fruit jam
  • Braised Beef Burger on Brioche Bun $18.50
  • Sweet Scone $6.00
    • With whipped cream & fruit jam
  • Delicious Cakes $7.50
    • Birdwoods offers a range of 3 or 4 different cakes every day, all served with your choice of yoghurt or cream
  • Hand Made Pasta $18.50
  • Sweet Brioche or Muffin $6.00
  • Crumbed Camembert $9.00
    • 6 wedges deep fried and served with your choice of dip - we recommend Cranberry or Sweet Chilli
  • Quorn Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
    • Quorn, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Sour Cream (contains gelatin) (Double / Snack)
  • Fresh Green Salad $5.00
    • All the Essentials
  • Squid Rings $5.00
    • A dozen crumbed rings of calamari with a dip of your choice
  • Licorice Gelato $5.00
    • 2015 Silver Award winning Gelato from Gellicious Gelato. If you are Hell bent on Licorice - this is for you. Contains Gluten and Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself
  • Sloth $16.00 / $8.00
    • Tuna, Onions, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo and Lemon Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Camembert Salad $7.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Camembert, Avocado, Sundried Tomatoes & Sunflower Seeds - with your choice of dressing on the side
  • Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
    • Apricot Sauce, Chicken, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese and Rosemary. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Terrôir Petits Fours $9.00
  • Confit Mount Cook Alpine king salmon, dill oil, beetroot, cucumber $25.00
    • 2016 Craggy Range Rosé, Gimblett Gravels Vineyard, Hawke’s Bay ~ 9.50
  • Fresh Market Fish, piperade & white bean casserole, rouille, basil $39.00
    • 2014 Craggy Range Chardonnay, Kidnappers Vineyard, Hawke’s Bay ~ 9.00
  • Venison rump, black garlic purée, roast shallots, pomme purée, venison cheek cube $39.00
    • 2011 Craggy Range Syrah, Gimblett Gravels Vineyard, Hawke’s Bay ~ 13.00
  • Dark & milk chocolate delice, Craggy Range honey espresso cream, Armagnac caramel, prune & Armagnac icecream $16.00
    • Lustau Pedro Ximénez San Emilio sweet ~ 9.00
  • Confit duck leg, le puy lentils, broccolini, carrot purée $39.00
    • 2013 Craggy Range Pinot Noir, Te Muna Road Vineyard, Martinborough ~ 15.00
  • Terrôir garden salad $9.00
  • 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
  • Duck Fat Roasted Carrots, Farro, Harissa, Mint $9.00
  • Hawkes Bay Caramelized Apples $16.00
    • Apple Mousse, Vanilla, Jelly, Feullitine, Cashew and Candied Fennel Seed
  • Ice Cream $4.50
    • 1 Scoop
  • Hawke's Bay Lamb Rack - served medium $35.00
    • Crumb Shoulder, Onion Puree, Leek, Rhubarb, Cauliflower, Chard
  • Venison Short Loin - served Medium Rare $15.00
    • Mount Beautiful Pinot Noir
  • Slow Cooked Free Range Egg $13.50
    • BB Pinot Gris
  • Venison Short Loin - served Medium Rare $34.00
    • Kale, Preserve Plum, Caramelised Shallot Tartin, Carrots
  • Pork Rillette $20.00
    • Balsamic Cherries, Rye Bread, Radish, Leek Ash
  • Soup N/A
    • See Specials Board
  • Toasted Crumpets $9.00
    • With peanut butter & honey or Jam & curd
  • Buckwheat Waffles $20.00
    • Hot smoked salmon, horseradish & sorrel
  • Mushroom Tartine $16.50
    • Chipotle ricotta, lemon & smoked sea salt
  • Breakfast Tartine $21.00
    • Poached eggs, black pudding, holly bacon & homemade baked beans
  • Thali $22.50
    • Dahl, swaji, coconut & mint pesto, beetroot raita, tamarind & puri
  • Meat in a Bun $25.00
    • Braised shortrib, smoked beetroot salsa, melted onions with handcut fries
  • Toasted Cheese Sandwich $10.00
    • Fruit kebabs, homemade marshmallow
  • Teriyaki Chicken on Rice $29.90
  • 8PC. REG $8.40
  • - 3 pieces Prawn Nigiri
  • 8PC. DBL AVO $7.30
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Tuna Mayo
  • 8PC. REG $8.90
  • - 4 pieces of Inari
  • Double Avocado Fresh Salmon
  • Crab Stick $1.50
  • BBQ Pork $12.00
  • Dim Sim $1.80
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Prawn with vegetable $14.50
  • Oyster $1.60
  • Pork $11.00
  • Beef Black Bean Sause $12.00
  • Ambrozia
    • Wholegrain organic rolled oats soaked in spiced apple, served with Hohepa Organic Yoghurt and fresh fruit
  • Create-your-own
    • Build your own breakie from our range of sides.
  • Old skool benedict
    • Poached eggs on either crispy slow cooked pork belly, free-farmed bacon, smoked salmon or greens, served on your choice of either a home-made bun or hash cakes & topped with real hollandaise
  • Vegetarian omelette
    • Cheese and seasonal vegetables, served with our toasted rye bread
  • Buckwheat and corn pancakes (gf)
    • Served with apple syrup, Hohepa Organic Yoghurt and fresh fruit
  • Abundant breakfast
    • 2 eggs, bacon, mushrooms, hashbrowns, baked beans & toast
  • Proudly Serving Humming Hill Organic Eggs
  • Tc’s nutty granola
    • Toasted wholegrain organic oats, seeds & nuts, sweetened with honey and served with Hohepa Organic Yoghurt and fresh fruit
  • POT PIE $15.00
    • home baked with puff pastry top crust (see the blackboard for today's option
  • SCOTCH FILET $30.00
    • 250g. NZ beef cooked to your liking served with salad and fries or vegetables (GF)
  • BLAT $10.00
    • holly bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato in toasted ciabatta
  • FARMHOUSE GARLIC BRAD $7.00
  • CHICKEN PARMIGIANA $25.00
    • oven baked crumbed chicken topped with cheese and tomato top served with roasted potato and salad
  • KIDS PLATTER $13.00
    • a combination of hot dogs, chicken nuggets, fish, chips and tomato sauce
  • KIDS FISH $10.00
  • ANGUS BEEF $17.00
    • with herb, tomato and onion chutney
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • Prime Steer Ribeye 280g. $27.00
    • served with your choice of sauce: mushroom, pepper, or café de Paris butter, or Surf n’ Turf (prawn & scallop mornay - add $4)
  • Roast of the Day $15.00/$18.00
    • See specials board for details.Small/Large
  • Chicken Nuggets $10.00
    • served with chips & salad
  • Fish n' Chips $10.00
    • served with chips & salad
  • Garlic Prawn Cutlets $12.00
  • Rump Steak $24.00/$40.00
    • served with your choice of sauce: mushroom, pepper, or café de Paris butter. If you can finish off the whole 2 pounders, your next meal will be half price! 1 Pound/2 pound
  • Eye Fillet Steak 220g. $29.00
    • served with your choice of sauce: mushroom, pepper, or café de Paris butter, or Surf n’ Turf (prawn & scallop mornay - add $4)
  • Seasonal Fruit Salad $7.50
  • Toast served with Preserves $5.00
  • Smoked Salmon Bagel with Cream Cheese $12.00
  • Toast Bagel served with Cream Cheese and Jam $8.00
  • Eggs on Toast your style $9.50
  • Eggs Benedict served on a toasted muffin with Hollandaise sauce $17.00
  • Tomatoes, Sausages, Hash Browns, Mushrooms $3.50
  • Big Breakfast – Bacon, Eggs, Sausages, Tomatoes $19.00
  • Deliciosa Squid $17.5
    • salt+pepper squid w aioli & kaffir lime splash
  • 7Spice Wagyu Beef $23.9
    • seared petit fillets w red chimichurri, skordalia & gremolata
  • Meyer Vintage Gouda [NZ] see below
  • Deliciosa Rocky Road $7.5
    • dark choc, raspberry liquorice, marshmallow & macademia p/p
  • St Germain $10.5
    • hand-made passionfruit & elderflower liqueur
  • Trinity Hill Port $12.5
    • touriga nacional
  • Trio $11.5
    • artisan ice creams & sorbets (please ask your server for flavour options)
  • Prawns $16.9
    • garlic & fino prawns on melon medley w lemongrass EVOO pearls
  • NUGGETS+CHIPS $5/S $7/L
  • WEDGES+SOUR CREAM $7
  • The Hunger Buster, spring rolls - prawn twisters - hoki bites - nuggets - fries+3 sauces $20
  • HOKI BITES+CHIPS $5/S $7/L
  • HOT CHIPS $5
  • SALSA NACHOS $6
  • The Nibbler, spring rolls - prawn twisters - nuggets - fries+2 sauces $12
  • PIZZAS, Cru Meat Lovers & Hawaiian (Thursday-Saturday, until 10pm) $8.50
  • Lemon Pepper Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried potato wedges seasoned with Lemon Pepper and served with a dip of your choice
  • Spirit $9.50
    • Mushrooms, Chicken and Bacon, Mixed Through A Garlic Cream Sauce. Served On Spinach Fettuccine
  • Beer Battered Onion Rings $4.50
    • 12 Beer Battered Onion Rings
  • Lamb Shank and Mash $12.00
    • One Lamb Shank with a Rosemary and Mint gravy, mash and minted peas
  • Cheesecake $4.50
    • Kahlua and White chocolate cheesecake with a gingernut base - a HELL classic
  • The Kraken $21.00 / $10.00
    • Smoked Paprika Spanish 'Sofrito' Sauce, Mozzarella, Calamari, Prawns, Chorizo, Cannellini Beans, Roasted Red and Green Peppers, finished with Chipotle Mayo (not GF) and Fresh Lemon Wedges
  • Chocolate Gelato $5.00
    • Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love
  • Free Range Chicken Nibbles $7.50
    • 6 succulent free range nibbles on the bone, lashed with your choice of sauce
  • EGG $3
  • MEDITERANEAN STYLE PASTA Tomato’s, olives, feta & red onion tossed through a creamy sauce with pasta. Served with warm bread $22.50
  • SPAGHETTI $3
  • (GF) HALLOUMI & VEGETABLES Warm Halloumi cheese, capsicum, red onion, mushrooms & potatoes Drizzled with balsamic reduction $24.50
  • TOAST $3
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER Our own rich & chunky seafood chowder With warm Turkish bread $17.00 / $22.00
  • THAI CRISPY SQUID CURRY Crispy squid, rice & a Thai curry sauce $22.50 (8) / $26.50 (16)
  • BACON $3
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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