Sweet Mother's Kitchen in Wellington Menu

SMALL BEGINNINGS SMALL BEGINNINGS
  • SMK Cornbread $5.50
    • Southern Soul food smothered in melting butter…
  • Chuckles Curly Fries $7.50
    • SMK's famous curly fries with Creole mayo
  • Swamp Dip $11.50
    • A heated spinach and artichoke cheesy dip, served with toasted baguette or corn chips
  • Hush Puppies $11
    • Cornmeal nuggets with corn kernels, onion, and jalapenos Served with Louisiana cocktail sauce  & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • Hastie’s Hot Wings $13.50
    • Spicy chicken wings with blue cheese sauce and celery sticks
  • Corn Chips $8.50
    • With salsa and guacamole
  • Madam Ruby's crab dip $14
    • Crab, prawn & cheeses combined in a delicately spiced warm dip + corn chips
  • Blossom’s grilled chicken $14.50
    • Mesclun salad greens, red onion, tomato, spicy pumpkin seeds and crispy tortilla strips - with lightly spiced grilled strips of chicken breast
  • Blossom’s grilled chicken $15.50
    • with spiced grilled Tarakihi
  • Mother knows best (Vegetarian) $14.50
    • Mesclun salad greens, red onion, tomato, spicy pumpkin seeds and crispy tortilla strips, with grilled tempeh, beetroot and feta cheese
STRAIGHT TO THE SOURCE STRAIGHT TO THE SOURCE
  • Seafood chowder $15
    • Scallops, mussels, shrimp & fish in a smooth, creamy soup with baguette toast
  • Gumbo $16.50
    • Traditional South Louisiana, brown roux soup with chicken & Andouille sausage, served with rice
  • Prawn Monica $20.50
    • Based on a favourite dish from the N’ awlins Jazz Festival. Spiral pasta and prawns in a smooth, creamy sauce made with the ‘Trinity" (green capsicum, onion and celery)-the base of many a New Orleans dish- garlic, and a hint of Creole spice
  • Mr P's porky $16.50
    • Slow cooked smoked pork belly with Crystal spiked apple sauce + salad
  • Jambalaya $23
    • Chicken, prawn and Andouille sausage combined with a Creole tomato sauce to make this famous Louisiana dish
  • Mad dog ribs $16.50
    • Tender slow cooked beef short ribs with bourbon mash + salad greens
  • SMK bbq prawns $18
    • New Orleans style in a rich Worcherstershire spiked buttery sauce with lemon + Cajun buttered baguette toast- for dipping
  • Fried Chicken $17.50
    • Buttermilk soaked fried chicken strips with curly fries, coleslaw & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • The "Moose" $13.50
    • The ultimate in comfort food made with gruyere cheese and a hint of truffle oil
  • Enchiladas $17.50
    • Two corn tortillas filled with creamy mushroom, roast pumpkin & green chilli. Smothered in tomato sauce & grilled with cheese. Served with Mexican brown rice and salad greens
  • Freddy's eggplant bake $19.50
    • Eggplant layered with fresh basil, Mozzarella & Parmesan cheese baked in a tomato-based sauce. Served with Green Goddess dressed salad
THE REAL DEAL THE REAL DEAL
  • Cajun blackened Tarakihi fish $27
    • with bourbon mash + salad + Remoulade sauce
  • 'Send it' Jerk Chicken $24.50
    • Chicken breast tenderised in Carribbean spiced marinade with a hint of rum, then coated in a house-made jerk rub - salsa & lime + red beans & rice
  • RCA ribs $25.50
    • Tender, hickory smoked, lip smacking ribs, smothered in SMK’s BBQ sauce + curly fries
  • Bananas Foster $10.25
    • A New Orleans favourite. Bananas sautéed in a caramel sauce flambéed in white rum and banana liquor served with vanilla ice cream
  • Homemade Pies N/A
    • Check with wait staff on availability. Served with cream or yogurt.  Ice cream $2 extra
  • Apple pie $8.50
    • Just like your sweet mother used to make.
  • Pecan and bourbon pie $8.50
    • Deliciously sticky pie with a hint of Bourbon, laden with pecans
  • Peanut putter pie $8.50
    • A chocolate cookie crust with a chilled, whipped peanut butter filling
  • Rhubarb & strawberry streusel $8.50
    • Delicious fruit baked in a pie with a crumble like topping
  • Key lime pie $8.50
    • Crumb base with sweet, lime mousse-like filling
  • Banana cream pie $8.50
    • A pie crust lined with banana slices & topped with a delicate homemade custard
  • Macaroon & chocolate mousse $8.50
    • Coconut shell with luscious chocolate filling
SIDES SIDES
  • Rice and red beans (Traditional style beans, slow cooked with a ham hock) $5
  • Rice and black beans (vegetarian) /Mesclun salad greens/ Coleslaw $5
  • Creamed spinach / Mushrooms / Potato hash $5
  • Curly Fries / Mesclun salad greens / Hush puppies / Bourbon mash $5

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Toasted raisin bread, Westgold butter & raspberry jam $8
  • Soft fried egg & crispy bacon, toasted buttermilk bap $15
  • Manchego spanish sheeps milk cheese fennel tortas & crackers $18
  • Sweetcorn, chive & chilli butter $8
  • “Bostock” pan roasted chicken breast, green bean, beluga lentil, roast red pepper, white bean & basil $32
  • “Holly” Ham off the bone, cherry cranberry relish, soused cucumber, leaves & bread $20
  • Hawkes bay cherries & dark chocolate pistachio brittle $10
  • Figgy pudding, eggnog icecream & softly whipped cream $15
  • Salsiccia $9
  • House Antipasti $9
  • Marinara $9
  • Panzanella $9
  • Margherita $9
  • Caprese $9
  • Fresh Arugula $9
  • Prosciutto $9
  • Angus beef carpaccio, crispy egg, local blue cheese, watercress. caramelised onions $24.00
  • Roasted winter vegetables with balsamic $9.00
  • Grilled Ora King gravlax, kumara, fennel & apple cannelloni, salmon caviar, ginger $24.00
  • Mussel velouté with saffron, poached NZ shellfish, crayfish & creme fraiche tortellini $25.00
  • Continental breakfast $26.00
    • A selection of french pastries, muffins, croissants, muesli, cereals, seasonal fruits, cold cuts & cheeses
  • Chilli and honey glazed pork belly $36.00 per guest
  • Home cooked kedgeree (GF) $21.00
    • Indian spiced rice with smoked fish and boiled eggs
  • Brioche french toast $22.00
    • Grilled banana and cinnamon cream
  • MUSSELS 9.90
    • FRESH GREEN LIPPED MUSSELS IN A RICH LAKSA BROT
  • ASPARAGUS & MUSHROOM ENCHILADA 11.50
    • BAKED W CHIPOTLE SAUCE & MELTED CHEESE
  • WARM SMOKED SALMON SALAD 16.50
    • A COMBINATION OF SMOKED SALMON, COS LETTUCE, GOURMET POTATOES. & GREEN BEANS W SUBTLE ORANGE & MINT DRESSING
  • PAUA WONTONS 9.50
    • CHATHAM ISLAND CREAMED PAUA WONTONS & ASIAN STYLE DIPPING SAUCE
  • SLIDERS 9.50
    • SHREDDED BEEF, PORK, SCHNITZEL OR BEER BATTERED FISH, W STEAK FRIES OR TRY ANY COMBINATION OF THREE W FRIES 19.00
  • JALAPENO POPPERS (HOT) 10.50
    • STUFFED W CREAMED CHEESE & BACON THEN CRUMBED & FLASH FRIED
  • NON-TRADITIONAL CAESAR SALAD 19.50
    • CHICKEN MARINATED IN CORIANDER AND GARLIC W PREMIUM STREAKY BACON, COS LETTUCE CRISPY TORTILLA STRIPS W DRESSING INFUSED W A SUBTLE ANCHOVY OIL TOPPED W POACHED EGG
  • CREAMY SEAFOOD CHOWDER 12.50
    • SERVED IN A FRESH BAKED BUN
  • Eggs on Italian loaf $8.50
    • poached, scrambled or fried
  • Calamari fritti $18.00
    • lemon aioli
  • Buttermilk panna cotta $12.00
    • grapefruit, gingernut
  • Gelato $8.50
    • hazelnut & chocolate, candied hazelnuts
  • 1/4 Avocado $4.00
  • Roast potatoes $4.00
  • Breakfast Bruschetta $12.00
    • avocado, tomatoes, basil, Italian loaf
  • House cured salmon $18.00
    • spinach, poached egg, hollandaise, 5 grain
  • Mussel $5.50
  • Avocado, Camembert Cheese $1.90
  • Vege Roll $2.70
  • Fish Dinner $15.00
  • Hawaiian 120gm meat patty $7.00
  • Hamburger 120gm meat patty $6.00
  • Dinner 3 Chicken Pieces & Chips $9.90
  • Groper $9.50
  • 65 Steamed Rice Small $3.00 Large $5.00
  • 113 Trotters Noodle Soup $11.00
  • 110 BBQ Pork Won Ton Noodle Soup $13.00
  • 73 Pork Congee $8.50
  • 33 Lemon Chicken $15.00
  • 83 Nasi Goreng $11.50
  • 98 Gong Bao Chicken on Rice $10.50
  • 26 Peking Dumpling $8.50
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
  • Brave Beef $5.00
  • Garden Salad $8.9 Reg / $7.9 Petita
  • Roast Lamb Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Chicken Breast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Chick n Fala Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Eastbourne Village Meats Black Pudding $4.00
  • End
    • Rhubarb tart / Strawberry, malt, cream / Kingsmead stracchino, fennel, burnt pear
  • Grilled Tomato $3.00
  • Two short dogs olives, fresh cheese $12.00
  • Three Egg Omelette $6.50
  • Main
    • Kai Moana, potato / Longbush pork, popcorn, chard / Asparagus, courgette, potato
  • Entree
    • Coastal Spring Lamb / Asparagus Salad / Awatoru smoked tuna
  • Asparagus, boiled egg, courgette salad $12.00
  • Streaky Bacon, Creamy Mushrooms, Garlic Creamy Mushrooms or Tomatoes $6.00
  • Hightide Small Salad Bowl $7.50
  • Garlic bread w/ our original butter blends $6.50
  • Prawn Twisters & Spring Roll Platter w/ sweet Thai chilli sauce $14.50
  • Hightide Cafe Vegetarian Salad - Our signature salad served with avocado oil roasted seeds & dill mayo $15.00
  • Salmon Fillet served with fresh dill, salad & wedges $25.00 DF
  • On The Side
  • Free Range Brunch with eggs, hash brown, creamy mushrooms, sausage & manuka smoked, honey cured streaky bacon $22.50
  • Chicken Burger $16.00
    • Cajun Chicken thigh, Slaw, Ranch
  • Small Breakfast $7.00
    • One Egg cooked your way, Bacon, Hash Brown, Thick Cut Toast
  • Lunch Fish & Chips $14.00
    • Mac’s Beer Battered Fish, Salad, Steak Cut Fries, Homemade Tartare, Lemon
  • Chicken Parmigiana $20.00
    • Golden crispy bread coated Chicken Breast topped with Napoli Sauce, Melted Parmesan cheese and served with Seasonal Vegetables
  • -Large $19.00
  • Lunch Rump Steak Eggs & Chips $16.00
    • 250gm Rump, Fried Eggs, Caramelised Onion, Steak Cut Fries
  • Panzanella $9.00
    • Basil, Fried bread, Red onion, Tomato, aged balsamic, Feta
  • -Medium $13.00
  • Family Pies $18.00
  • Small $4.20
  • Vegetable
    • silverbeet, capsicum, cauliflower, carrot, onion, tomato, mushroom, chili and curry powder with cheese topping
  • Sausages rolls
    • our special blend of sausage meat, freshly grated carrot, diced onion and touch of mixed herbs
  • Steak & cheese
    • Cheese topping on prime beef Steak
  • Sausage Roll $2.20
  • Steak & Mushroom
    • Whole mushrooms on top of prime Steak
  • Potato top Savoury
    • Quality lean mince with added vegetables
  • Dal makhani $13.00
    • black lentil cooked with tomato puree, butter, cream and spices.
  • Butter chicken (very mild) $10.00
  • Navratan korma
  • Chicken jalfrezi opn1 $12.00 Opn2 $13.00
  • Rice
  • Bread basket $12.00
    • roti, garlic naan, naan, bharwa kulcha.
  • Lamb vindaloo opn1 $12.00 Opn2 $13.00
  • Prawn masala $22.00
    • prawns cooked with brown onion and tomatoes.
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Sweet Onion N/A
  • Thousand Island N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Avocado Toasties N/A
  • White Bread N/A
  • Paleo Pancakes $12.00
    • with blueberries, coconut cream + maple syrup
  • Scrambled Eggs with Salmon $12.50
    • House smoked salmon, scrambled eggs on rye toast
  • Weekdays 7am-11am
  • Toast $4.50
    • Dark rye & butter + jam, peanut butter, nutella or lemon card
  • Bacon + Eggs $11.00
    • 2 eggs scrambled, poached or fried with middle bacon on rye toast
  • Muesli $7.00
    • Granola, natural or bircher with yogurt + fruit salad
  • Porridge $7.00
    • Rolled oats with yogurt, fruit salad + cinnamon
  • Big Breakfast $17.00
    • Scrambled eggs, sirloin steak, bacon spinach + tomato with rye toast
Sweet Mother's Kitchen

Sweet Mother's Kitchen

location

Address

5 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043854444

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Mexican , Southwestern , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  After-hours ,  Craft Beer ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Cheap Eats ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
5 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand