Shells in Waikato Menu

Vege $17.00
- vegetable fritter, tomato chilli jam, mint yoghurt, lettuce & tomato - All served in a fresh bun with chips & either aioli or tomato sauce
Golden syrup steamed pudding with homemade egg custard & ice cream $10.00
Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom Fettuccine $22.00
- basil oil & parmesan
Classic $18.00
- garlic, wine, cream & herbs - With either chips or garlic bread (GF without bread)
Pork $16.00
- crispy pork (pressed hock), apple salad, mustard mayo & chilli jam - All served in a fresh bun with chips & either aioli or tomato sauce
Chorizo & potato salad with spinach & red peppers $10.00
Thai Style $18.00
- garlic, ginger, lemongrass, chilli & kaffir lime - With either chips or garlic bread (GF without bread)
Paprika-roast cauliflower, hummus & dukkah - add lamb or chicken $10.00 / $15.00

6 Pepperoni
- Traditional Italian pepperoni hand placed with lots of whole milk mozzarella
7 Da Hang Loose Hawaiian GC Burger $7.90
- Gourmet Relish, mayo, grilled chicken and grilled streaky bacon cover with iceberg lettuce, fresh tomato, pineapple and onion
Wedges $4.50
10 Triple Golden Crust Special
- Italian pepperoni, fresh mushrooms, crisp capsicum with whole milk mozzarella cheese
8 The GC Duke Burger $8.90
- Gourmet relish, mayo and cranberry sauce grilled chicken and grilled streaky bacon covered with iceberg lettuce, fresh tomato and onion
9 Kiwi Sausage
- Sausage, Italian pepperoni, fresh tomato & capsicum, olives, whole mozzarella and oregano on tomato & garlic sauce base and mayo
3 Beef and Bacon
- Mushroom, seasoned ground beef, smoked bacon, red onion, whole milk mozzarella, BBQ & mayo swirl, BBQ sauce
7 Wedge Delight
- whole milk mozzarella, smoked ham, fresh capsicum & red onion, baby spinach with mayo swirl BBQ base and garlic sauce

Eggs / toast / fried potatoes $3.00
French toast (brioche) $16.90
- w/ bacon, banana & maple syrup
check the board @ the counter for today’s soup/chowder (in the cooler months only) n/a
Pigeon pack $ 9.00
- w/ fruit / yoghurt / sammie (single filling) / drink / puzzle bag. sammie fillings: ham / cheese / jam / peanut butter / marmite
Curly fries / steak fries $10.00
- w/ sauce
Chicken tenders & curly fries w/ sauce $12.00
Bacon / sausage / tomato / mushrooms $5.00
Extra fillings $ 1.80

Asian chicken slaw $18.50
- grilled chicken, mung bean sprouts, coriander, salad greens and toasted cashews in a spicy dressing
Angus beef burger $13.50
- with bacon, cheese, Umu beetroot relish, lettuce, tomato and aioli
Hotpots $10.50
- see our specials board for today's flavours
UMU mussel platter $26.50
- smoked mussel pate, grilled mussels, marinated mussels, mini mussels and caper hotpot, a taste bowl of mussel chowder, toasted ciabatta and salad greens
Coromandel mussel chowder $15.50
- with garlic bread
Spicy Pork Roll $12.50
- homemade pork pattie, spicy slaw and greens in a bread roll
Roast mushroom or chicken liver pate $15.50
- with sesame lavosh crisps and salad greens
Soup of the day $11.50
- with garlic bread

Crispy potato gnocchi, Kikorangi blue cheese, candied walnuts, fresh pear $16
Gothen"berg" salad, iceburg lettuce, shaved cucumber and radish, orange, mint, green onion, rice wine and chili vinaigrette $8.50
Seared Merino lamb rump, pea purée corn and capsicum succotash, marinated tomatoes, olive jus $28.50
Gin soaked salmon, orange, dill crème fraiche, vanilla vinaigrette $13.50
Mac'n'cheeni, panko crumbed macaroni and cheese, Gruyere, aged cheddar and mozzarella, spiced tomato ragu $17
Calamari, coriander and cashew pesto $14.50
Lemongrass marinated free range corn fed chicken thigh, kale, cucumber and mango slaw, coconut and lime dressing $26.50
Crispy spiced chicken, avocado, lime and chili mayo $15.50

Squid lightly dusted in flour pan fried in olive oil with capers and garlic finished with parsley and lemon $16
Workman's famous fritters topped with sour cream, sweet chilli sauce and mixed greens $14
The classic B.L.T on foccacia bread with fries $14
Soup of the day $12
- homemade by the chef packed with yummy stuff
Dessert Available To All Guests With Clean Plates
Fish $33
- Fresh off the boat pan fried with yummy stuff . Please ask our lovely staff.
Workman's steaks Eye $36 / Scotch $34
Pasta of the day (ask our lovely staff) $17

Spanish Omelette $13.00
- Includes 3 fillings from our optional extras
Ham $3.00
The Smash $17.00
- Kumara & kale rosti w/ red onion, roasted red pepper, home made hummus, walnuts, chia & sunflower seeds served on salad greens
Eggs montreal $17.00
- Poached free range eggs on a toasted english muffin w/ salmon, spinach & hollandaise sauce
Spinach $3.00
Avocado $3.00
- Seasonal
Toast $2.00
Gluten free $1.00

Keema Naan $5.00
- Naan stuffed with lamb mince and light spices
Prawn malabari $18.00
- King Prawn cooked in coconut cream, sliced capsicum & onion based gravy
Mushroom Chicken Masala $16.00
- Mushroom & diced chicken cooked with onion gravy
Butter Chicken $16.00
- Tender pieces of boneless half cooked in tandoori oven & finished in rich creamy tomato gravy
Butter Prawn $18.00
- Prawn cooked in rich tomato and butter gravy
Fish Masala $18.00
- Fish cooked in onion tomato gravy with capsicum and spices
Mixed Pickle $3.00
Prawn Sagwala $18.00
- Prawn cooked in spinach, onion, tomato gravy and spices

Italian $5.00
Beef and Onion Large $7.90
- tomato sauce, onion, beef, mozzarella
Butter Chicken Large $13.90
- Tomato sauce, chicken topped up with butter chicken sauce, mozzarella
Roma Large $7.90
- Tomato sauce, salami, mushroom, capsicum, mozzarella, garlic, oregano, olives
Mushroom and Cheese Large $7.90
- Tomato sauce, mushroom, mozzarella
Margerita $5.00
Garlic Prawn Large $13.90
- Garlic base, onion, capsicum, garlic, prawns, mozzarella
Ham and Cheese Large $7.90
- Tomato sauce, ham, mozzarella

Hot chips $7.50
- aioli (gf but please advise if you are coeliac)
Asian style prawn salad $18.00
- rice noodles fragrant dressing peanuts coriander (gf)
Eye fillet sammie $19.00
- brie red pepper & gherkin leaf aioli relish (gfb)
Or just ask us for a smaller something else. N/A
Salmon $6.00
- (gf) Gluten Free / (gfb) Gluten Free with GF Bread / (vg) Vegan
Plain Salmon OR Bacon Bagel $10.00
Ham asparagus & swiss toastie $16.00
- with leaf & cranberry sauce (gfb)
Smoked chicken & salad $17.00
- avocado feta hazelnuts cranberry & pear salsa

Redoubt shrimp thai spiced beef with a fresh salad & cocktail $17
- W/ thousand island dressing
Kids fish n chips $10.5
White chocolate & strawberry cheesecake $11.5
- W/ aged balsamic strawberries
-crispy moroccan chicken + mesclin + chilli aioli
O.M.G cheeseburger $26
- Streaky bacon wrapped around a housemade beef pattie wrapped around cheddar cheese hot off the grill with tomato relish, aioli and mesculin inside a fresh bun with chunky chips & crispy onion rings
Radler fish n chips
- W/ handcut fries + house caper & lemon mayo.
-Lunch 150Gm tarakihi $17
Nz lamb rump $30
- W/ whole baby new potatoes, green beans and beetroot puree with a blueberry jus.

Hot Smoked Salmon Salad $24
- With crisp baby cos, bagel chips, asparagus, radish, peppered cream cheese and ranch dressing
Salt Caramel ‘Opera’ Tiramisu $16
- Italian chocolate soil, honeycomb
King Salmon Poke $24
- With ora king caviar, pickled daikon, black garlic and kimchee, chive, native new zealand seaweed and fragrant rice
Handmade Pappardelle Pasta
-tempura with soy mirin and seaweed salad $24/48
Turmeric and Sweet Potato Gnocchi $35
- Artichoke purée, artesian smoked mozzarella, olive soil, pickled pumpkin, spring greens, fresh mint and tamarind relish
Treacle Cured Beef $18
- With red pepper sorbet, kogi bbq sauce, baby shiso
Market Fish $38
- Explained by your wait staff

- Although we do our best to satisfy the requirements of guests w allergies, we are not a gluten or allergen free facility. (V) – vegetarian, (VGO) – vegetarian option available, (GF) – gluten free, (GFO) – gluten free option available
Hot honey chicken salad $18.50
- w mixed leaf salad, cashews and crispy noodles(GFO)
Tempura battered fish & chips $18.50
- tartare sauce, green salad
Dunes gourmet burger $17.50
- ground eye fillet, beetroot, onion jam & all the trimmings(VGO)
Eggs benedict $17.50
- smoked salmon or bacon w spinach, lemon hollandaise(GFO)(vegetarian option mushroom & spinach)
Steak, egg & chips $20
- w 300g Rump steak(GFO)
Arancini (crumbed risotto balls) $17
- w spinach and mushroom, rocket and pesto
Crispy fried buffalo wings $15.50
- BBQ aioli, fries & salad

Chicken Burger $17.00
- Grilled pineapple, lettuce, coriander, ginger & lime sauce with fries
The ‘Long Black’ Eggs $17.00
- Hash browns topped with poached eggs, smoked salmon & Hollandaise sauce
Kumara Fries $10.00
- With aioli
Mushroom Fettuccine $14.00
- Creamed mushrooms, sundried tomatoes & mozzarella
Fries $7.00
- With tomato sauce
Full breakfast $17.00
- Bacon, sausage, hash browns, tomato, eggs & toast
Potato Wedges $12.00
- Spiced potato wedges topped with cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
Pancakes $14.00
- Caramelized bananas and cream

Wedges $10.00
Soup of the Day $11.00
- Served with hot bread rolls
Deep fried Seafood Cluster $15.00
Nachos $12.00
Fish Bites and Chips $9.00
All burgers served w/chips N/A
The Rango Burger $17.00
- Homemade mince pattie, egg, ham, pineapple, cheese and onion
The Rango Hot Pasta Lunch $15.00
- Smoked chicken and penne pasta in a creamy sauce served with toasted bread

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