Sautéed Calamari with lemon, olives and fresh herbs $10.00
Simo’s warm marinated olives $7.50
Assortment of Moroccan dips with dukkah and extra virgin olive oil /flat bread $10.50
Green shell Mussels marinated in green harissa, capers, shallots, preserved lemon $12.00
Spiced prime Beef Balls in oregano & tomato sauce $10.50
Spiced North African roll with salad (2 pieces) and charmoulla sauce $10.00
Dolmades of mint and rice stuffed vine leaves with garlic & cucumber dip (6 pieces) $8.50
Pan-seared garlic King Prawns with lemon and harissa $15.00
Pil Pil marinated Chicken strip, battered and served with chilli jam $12.00
Smoked barley and vegetable Falafel with hummus and tahini (3 pieces) $10.00
Grilled sumac Lamb kofta with yoghurt and mint sauce $12.50
PLATTERS
Please advise your waiter if you have an allergy or special diet
For 2 or more people
Casablanca $20.00 per person
Selection from our tapas menu to include a seafood or meat or vegetarian
Simos $25.00 per person
Chef’s choice, with selection of dips and bread
Andalausian $15.00 per person
Dolmades, falafel, North African roll, vegetables crudités, quince paste, roasted capsicum, olives, extra virgin olive oil and pomegranate
SIDES
-Medium $7.50
-Large $10.00
·Jewelled Couscous Salad with orange & cinnamon
·Smoked Barley Salad with Tahini sauce
-Medium $7.50
-Large $10.00
·Moroccan Salad with carrot & orange
-Medium $7.50
-Large $10.00
·Spanish Salad with tomato, red onion & capers
-Medium $7.50
-Large $10.00
·Bean & Spinach Salad
-Medium $7.50
-Large $10.00
·Chickpea & pumpkin Salad
-Medium $7.50
-Large $10.00
BRIOUATS PARCEL
Moroccan Specialty of filo parcels filled with fresh aromatic flavoursome fillings served with fresh salad and dipping sauce (2 filo per portion)
Preserved lemon chicken with coriander & olives $12.50
Roasted pear, date and feta $12.00
King prawns, fresh chilli and coriander $15.00
Moroccan Tagine slow cooked lamb and quince $12.50
TAGINES
The famed Moroccan casserole, with Simo’s spices and served with your choice of Arabic rice, couscous or smoked barley and fresh salad
Moroccan lamb with prunes and almond $19.00
Preserved lemon chicken and olives $18.00
Spanish famous paella (seafood and vegetables) $19.00
Moroccan meatball with tomato and oregano sauce $18.00
Couscous Royale “Beef and Merquez Sausage” $18.00
Berber couscous (vegetarian) $17.00
MAIN DISHES
Grilled Moroccan Brochette (kebabs) 2 per portion, served with sautéed smoked barley or rice. Salad of the day
Marinated Moroccan lemon chicken $18.00
Sumac beef kofta with pomegranate sauce $16.00
Garlic king prawns $19.50
DESSERTS
All desserts served with your choice of Chocolate, Caramel or Berry coulis. Some deserts may be subject availability on the day. Please check with waiter.
Antipasto Mild salami, champagne ham, cold smoked sliced salmon, sun dried tomatoes, chargrilled marinated Mediterranean vegetables, brie and olives, with crusty bread, hummus and sun dried tomato pes $49.90
Gluten free pork sausage $4.90
Honey Roasted Vegetable Salad (GF) Honey roasted winter root vegetables, baby beets, tomatoes, cucumber and mesclun bound in a roasted garlic aioli. $19.90
Bread Plait Trio plait with garlic butter, hummus and Vicar's pesto. For 2 $10.90 / For 4 $16.90
Chunks of lamb cooked in a vegetable gravy, with crushed tomatoes, herbs and spices, onions and fresh coriander.
DAAL MAKHNI $16.00
Black lentils and kidney beans cooked over a low heat with special herbs and spices and cream. To request vegan and dairy free, please ask for the duty manager.
GOA FISH MALABARI $22.00
A classic Goan specialty. Gurnard fish cooked in a creamy sauce with ginger, garlic, vinegar and capsicum.
TANDOORI ROTI $3.50
Bread made with wholemeal flour.
LAMB KORMA $22.00
Lamb pieces simmered in a creamy sauce with a curry masala and herbs and spices.
CHICKEN TIKKA $15.00
Chicken marinated in spices and yoghurt, cooked on a skewer over flaming charcoal in the Tandoor. Five pieces per portion.
FISH TIKKA $15.00
Chunks of Gurnard fish marinated in a yoghurt sauce with herbs and spices, cooked in the Tandoor. Five pieces per portion.
KADAI PRAWNS $23.00
Prawns cooked in vegetable gravy with crushed onions, garlic, ginger and cream with fresh coriander.
These are small complimentary dishes to our wine list. They will be served when the bar is open from 4pm and throughout the evening for those that would prefer a snack and a glass of wine.
Miso Daikon w Mushroom and Toasted Grain Congee $60.00
Potato Truffle Vichyssoise Mille Feuille $60.00
Small Cheese or Nut Cheese Plate - $10.00
Whero Pea Taco $60.00
Bell Bird Sourdough and Black Truffle Butter. $60.00
Cauliflower, Green Apple & Caramel Salad, Bacon and Curry Oil
Urbock N/A
Wangapeka’s Urbock is a creamy, semi-soft cheese infused with the flavour of Nelson Bays Brewery Urbock Beer. Another of our earthy, savoury tasting cheeses.
Three course $75.00
Amuse Bouche: Scallops, Cauliflower, Green Apple & Caramel Salad, Bacon and Curry Oil OR Slow Roasted Beetroot Quark, Caraway and Truffle Honey. Intermezzo: Big Eye Tuna, Lemon Purée, Puffed Quinoa and Braised Lentils OR Veal Fillet Bone Marrow Crust, Roast Carrots, Shallots and Bordelaise Sauce. Peanut Mousse, Chocolate Crumbs and Apricot and Lavender OR Tasting of Jaffa, Crème Brulée, Macaroon, Bon Bon, Jaffa Soil and Cream. Coffee and Selection of Teas.
Matariki N/A
Matariki is a beautiful cheese coated with garlic, spices and herbs which form a jacket that infuses flavour through the cheese. This delicious tasting cheese is creamy, aromatic and delightfully spicy.
I guess if we had a Kiwi Burger this would be it, Its good times. Beef Pattie, Salad, Bacon, Egg, Portobello Mushroom, Beetroot, Cheese with Aioli, and Velvet Relish.
Powerade $5
Homegrown $10.90
All that is good about this country can be found in the Homegrown. Lamb, Salad, a choice of Beetroot & Horopito Chutney or a Minty Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
Energy Drinks $5
Squawk Dawg $8.90
This one is named after the guy who came up with most of these burgers. Its got a Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli and Velvet Relish.
Bottled Water $4
Velvet Burger $10.90
It has Venison, Salad, Grilled Pineapple, with Chilli Mayonnaise and Velvet Relish. You definitely want to try this one with a bit of extra bacon.