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

  • Sweet Brioche or Muffin $6.00
  • 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
  • Braised Beef Burger on Brioche Bun $18.50
  • Savoury Scone $6.00
    • With cheese, fresh herbs & tomato relish
  • Grilled Artisan Sandwich & Salad $16.00
  • Date Scone $6.00
    • With whipped cream & fruit jam
  • Hand Made Pasta $18.50
  • Vegetarian Tart & Salad $17.00
  • CHEESE NAAN $4.00
    • potato filled with Indian cottage cheese cooked in the tandoori oven
  • MIXED PLATTER OF ABOVE $16.00
    • poppadoms, samosas, onion bhaji, pakora, chicken tikka kebab and seekh kebab with chutney and sauce
  • HOT MIXED PICKLE $2.00
  • KEEMA NAAN $4.50
    • paratha filled with a spicy filling of lamb mince cooked in the tandoori oven
  • PLAIN NAAN $2.50
    • soft Indian bread made from wheat flour
  • POTATO KULCHA $3.50
    • naan bread with mashed potato & mild spices
  • PANNER MUTTER $13.00
    • cheese cooked with green peas
  • NAVARATNA KORMA $13.00
    • seasonal vegetables cooked in creamy cashew nuts sauce
  • 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
  • Terrôir sorbet (selection of flavours) ~ per scoop $5.00
  • Southern claims, Craggy Range Riesling, saffron mustard cream $26.00
    • 2014 Craggy Range Riesling, Te Muna Road Vineyard, Martinborough ~ 10.00
  • 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
  • Ham hock terrine, garden piccalilli, routes $23.00
    • 2016 Craggy Range Pinot Gris, Te Muna Road Vineyard, Martinborough ~ 9.00
  • Affogato ~ vanilla bean ice cream, espresso, Amaretto $15.00
  • Twice baked gruyère soufflé, thyme cream sauce $22.00
    • 2014 Craggy Range Te Muna Four, Te Muna Road, Martinborough ~ 14.00
  • Quince jelly, pistachio sponge, buffalo yoghurt gelato $16.00
    • 2010 Craggy Range Noble Riesling, Fletcher Family Vineyard, Marlborough ~ 12.00
  • Pita Pocket $8.00
    • Fresh salad, your choice of meat or falafel and sauces
  • Wrapped in flatbread with salad and a choice of sauces
  • Halloumi Wrap (Small/ Large) $8.50/$10.50
  • Pita Wrap(Large) $11.00
  • Hummus Dip $5.90
    • Chickpeas, lemon juice, tahini, spices
  • Mixed Iskender $14.50
  • Mixed Meat on Fries $11.00
  • Mixed Meat and Fries $8.00
  • GREEK LAMB PIE $6.50 / $18.50
    • tender chunks of lamb with spinach, feta and balsamic onion encased in pastry (single/large)
  • FISH PIE (GF) $7.50 / $14.00 / $21.50
    • hoki, salmon and prawns in a saffron sauce topped with mashed potato.(single/small/large)
  • CHICKEN POT PIE $7.00 / $13.00 / $19.50
    • free range chicken and vegetables in a wholegrain mustard sauce and a puff pastry lid (single/small/large)
  • WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE $4.50 / $9.00
    • with a raspberry jelly(GF)(single/small)
  • DARK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE (GF) (single/small) $4.50 /$9.00
  • BEEF AND BACON LASAGNE $13.00/$19.50
    • topped with two cheeses (small/large)
  • PRAWN, BACON AND PEA RISOTTO (GF) (single/large) $8.00 / $19.50
  • BEEF STROGANOFF $7.50/$14.00 /$20.50
    • slow cooked beef with a hint of smoked paprika, mushrooms and finished with cream (GF).(single/small/large)
  • EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
    • Poached eggs on herb potato cakes with bacon, spinach and our freshly made hollandaise sauce (VEGETARIAN $16.00)
  • CHEESE PLATE $18.00
    • 2 Cheeses, crackers, & chutney *Blue cheese, camembert, or gouda
  • HOUSE MADE FRESH PASTA MED$18.00/LARGE$24.00
    • RAVIOLI, TORTELLINI, FETTUCCINE
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $16.00
    • Pan-fried mushrooms cooked in a creamy herbed sauce served with toasted ciabatta
  • EGGS ON TOAST $10.00
    • Your choice of poached, fried, or scrambled eggs, served with toast(KIDS 1/2 SIZE $7.00/HASH BROWNS X2 $4.00)
  • CAESAR SALAD $18.00
    • Lettuce, crispy bacon, parmesan cheese, croutons, caesar dressing and topped with a poached egg(ADD CHICKEN $4.00/VEGETARIAN $16.00 X2 EGGS)
  • SIDE OF FRIES $5.00
  • WEDGES & SOUR CREAM $10.00
  • Croque Madame $13.80
    • Add the egg ..... To 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
  • Ham Cheese & Mushroom Omelette $19.50
    • Three egg, free range omelette served with bacon, sourdough or multi grain toast or petite salad
  • Hot steamy porridge served with caramelized sugar banana, runny honey, fresh cream or Swiss yoghurt $9.80
  • 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
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwich $8.90
    • Double grilled on your choice of sourdough or multi grain toast with your choice of any two fillings with cheese. Don't be shy ask the girls we have most combinations
  • Italian Basil Pesto Omelette $19.50
    • Fresh Basil Pesto, spinach, olive and reggiano parmigiano cheese Omelette. Three egg omelette served flat with petite salad
  • Caveman Paleo Power Breakfast $22.50
    • Our gym junkie big breakfast with 3 eggs any style, free range streaky bacon, wilted spinach and balsamic marinated mushrooms, fresh avocado and fresh tomato
  • Winter Soups $9.80
    • Home made vegetable and pearl barley soup from a hearty beef stock made just like your nana used to make back in the day or Roasted pumpkin onion and fresh ginger served in a cream broth served with your choice of sourdough or multi grain toast
  • Pan fried fish fillets, Indian dhal fritters, raita, lime $19.50
  • Grilled scallops, celeriac puree, citrus salad, pistachio crumb $21.50
  • Holly slab bacon, potato, Kapih Ramara cheese gratin, winter greens salad $16.50
  • Soup of the day $12.50
  • Venison burger, haloumi cheese, beetroot chutney, roasted parsnip chips $16.50
  • Lambs fry, bacon, mutard cream sauce on grilled sourdough $14.50
  • Mixed greens, balsamic $6.50
  • Shoestring fries $5.50
  • SMOKEY JOE $17.40/$23.90/$28.50
    • Smoked salmon, red onion, capers, cream cheese
  • APRICOT CHICKEN $17.40/$23.90/$28.50
    • Roast chicken, apricot, brie, spring onion
  • ZORBA’S CHOICE $17.40/$23.90/$28.50
    • Cheese, spinach, tomato, red onion, feta, kalamata olives
  • PEAK 1 $17.40/$23.90/$28.50
    • Chicken, cranberry, brie, spring onion
  • SUPREME $14.40/$20.90/$25.50
    • Tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, ham, salami, basil
  • Nuggets per dozen $5.00
  • MEXICAN MK2 $17.40/$23.90/$28.50
    • Tomato, onion, beef, chilli sauce, salami, avocado or guacamole, Mexican spices
  • MEAT LOVERS $12.40/$16.90/$20.90
    • Ham, salami, beef, bacon (BBQ sauce optional)
  • STICKY DATE PUDDING $12.00
    • served with traditional sauce and vanilla ice cream
  • CHEF'S FRITTER $16.00
    • served with salad (GF), see the blackboard for today's option
  • FRIES $7.50
    • with aioli and tomato sauce
  • GRILLED KEBABS $16.00
    • served with salad (GF), see the blackboard for today's option
  • TEMPURA FISH $15.00
    • served with lemon wedge and tartare
  • KIDS MINI HOT DOG $10.00
  • CRUMBED CHICKEN & AIOLI $17.00
  • KIDS PLATTER $13.00
    • a combination of hot dogs, chicken nuggets, fish, chips and tomato sauce
  • Gourmet Burger with a side of chips. $15.00
  • CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST $9.00
    • Comes with muesli or cornflakes, milk & yoghurt, fruit & ciabata toasted
  • TOAST & SPREADS (3) $4.00
  • Toasted sandwich 3 flavours $6.00
  • Hoki Fish Bites chips & Salad $13.00
  • Classic B.L.T. SERVED WITH fries $14.00
  • FRENCH TOAST STACKER $15.50
    • Cinnamon CIABATA toast served with banana and maple syrup
  • CREAMED MUSHROOM ON CIABATA TOAST $16.50
  • FOCAL POINT BEEF BURGER $18.50
    • with chunky oven baked chips
  • Kids Bacon and Eggs - Single Serve $8.00
  • Creamy Balsamic Mushrooms $14.00
    • panfried mushrooms with a creamy balsamic sauce served on garlic toasted baguette
  • French Toast $16.50
    • bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • CORN FRITTERS $16.00
    • stack of bacon, camembert & chilli *veg option available
  • Omelette $13.00
    • Ham, Cheese & Tomato
  • Eggs Benedict with Salmon $16.50
  • BEEF NACHOS $15.50
    • with cheese, sour cream, chilli *veg option available
  • The Nibbler, spring rolls - prawn twisters - nuggets - fries+2 sauces $12
  • SALSA NACHOS $6
  • HOKI BITES+CHIPS $5/S $7/L
  • WEDGES+SOUR CREAM $7
  • HOT CHIPS $5
  • JUG+PIZZA (Thursday-Saturday, 6pm-7pm) $10
  • PIZZAS, Cru Meat Lovers & Hawaiian (Thursday-Saturday, until 10pm) $8.50
  • The Hunger Buster, spring rolls - prawn twisters - hoki bites - nuggets - fries+3 sauces $20
  • HChepa Organic Coastal Cumin Gouda $15.00
  • Raspberries / Toasted Almond / Dissaronno $15.00
  • Local Cheese $15.00
  • Black Garlic Roasted Green Beans / Bayleaf Strawberries / East Friesian Sheep Feta $15.00
  • Spuds / Olive Earth / Green Oil $6.00
  • White Fish & Shells / Collapsed Organic Tomatoes / Saffron / Elephant Garlic Confit $32.00
  • Mojito Cured Dry Boat Fish / Citrus Essence / Roasted Sprouting Brownrice $15.00
  • Oyster Geyser / Marmalade Ice / Crab Driftwood $10.00
  • or with a free range egg & bacon add $6.00
  • Eggs on Toast $11.00
    • Two free range eggs cooked as you like them on toast
  • Breads Dip & Olive Oil $15.00
    • Breads, with a homemade dip of the day & Olive Oil
  • Marinated Olives – Kalamata $7.50
  • or Baileys $16.00
  • Crispy Calamari Salad (GF) $21.00
    • Crispy coated calamari on a Greek style mixed salad finished with feta and a side of aioli
  • Breads (Not GF) $6.00
    • Chef’s breads
  • Sirloin Steak (GF &DF) $25.00
    • Pan seared sirloin topped with our red wine jus & accompanied with salad & fries
Serendipity Cafe

Serendipity Cafe

location

Address

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

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Phone

068782140

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Opened hours

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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