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

  • A platter of the above $22.5
  • Valdeón $11
    • blue, mix
  • Three lamb cutlets with samfaina $27
    • extra cutlet +$7
  • Pork skin crackling & red pepper romesco $7
  • Rulo de cabra $9.5
    • soft, goat
  • Shellfish steamed in white wine $13.5
  • Patatas bravas $7
    • agria potatoes, spicy tomato sauce & aioli
  • Baked barley "paella" with mushrooms & hazelnut picada $26
  • Chicken ramen $19.00
    • Chicken noodle soup topped with grilled chicken, seasonal greens, menma and spring onions
  • Teriyaki steak soba $22.00
    • Sirloin steak with soba noodles in curry oil, mangetout, bok choi, red onion, chillies and bean sprouts in a teriyaki sauce, garnished with sesame seeds
  • Nice blocks $3.50
  • Passionfruit cheesecake $10.00
    • A smooth and creamy cheesecake served with a sweet passion fruit sauce
  • Ginger chicken udon $20.00
    • Udon noodles with ginger chicken, mangetout, egg, chillies, bean sprouts and red onion, topped with pickled ginger and coriander
  • Mini chicken ramen $9.00
    • Noodles in a chicken soup topped with grilled chicken breast, seasonal greens, carrot and sweet corn
  • Chicken + prawn cha han donburi $19.50
    • Stir fried brown rice with chicken + prawns, egg, mushrooms, mangetout, sweet corn and spring onions served with a side of Japanese pickles
  • Chilli squid $10.00
    • Crispy fried squid dusted with shichimi, served with a chilli coriander dipping sauce
  • Shrimp $12.00
  • Chicken sweet corn $8.00
  • Steak spring roll $2.50
  • Chicken spring roll $2.50
  • Curry Spring Roll $2.50
  • Combination $12.00
  • Mussels (each) $1.00
  • Chicken $12.00
  • 1/4 Chicken $5.50
  • Hawaiian Burger $5.20
  • Tarakihi $8.50
  • Bluff Oyster $2.80
  • Won Ton $0.90
  • Fish(Deepsea Cod, Warehou) $3.00
  • Oyster (6 Oyster) $19.80
  • Coleslaw (Punnet) $3.50
  • Basmati Rice $3.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice / Mixed Fried Rice $17.00
  • Gulab Jamun $6.00
    • Milk dumpling fried in ghee until golden brown and then soaked in sugar syrup
  • Shahi Paneer $15.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in vegetable sauce, cream and spices
  • Malai Tikka $13.00
    • Chicken fillet marinated overnight with yoghurt, spices and tandoor, cheese, spices and roasted tandoor
  • Seekh Kebab $12.00
    • Minced lamb flavoured with spices, skewered in tandoor
  • Mattar Malai Mathi $15.00
    • Green peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew puree and dried fenugreek leaves
  • Paneer Kulcha $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with cottage cheese
  • Lamb shish $13.50
  • Mixed $9.00
  • Lamb falafel $13.50
  • Lamb $15.00
  • -kebabs come with lettuce carrot, cabbage, onion and a choice of 2 sauces
  • Chicken $11.00
  • Vegetable combo $15.00
    • With fries and can of drink
  • Mixed $11.00
  • Quarter pounder burger & chips $9.90
  • Medium $10.50
    • (4 choices)
  • Small chips $3.00
  • Beef & bacon burger B $6.50 / C $10.50
    • Add 1 slice of bacon
  • Dinner box $10.90
    • 2 thighs, 1 drum & small chips
  • Hot-dog $2.50
  • Bami goreng $11.50
  • 9 piece pack $25.00
    • 5 thighs & 4 drums, no chips
  • Steak & Kidney Pie $5.10
  • Mexican Savoury $2.50
  • Chicken bacon & mushroom pie $5.10
  • Chicken, Bacon & mushroom savoury $2.90
  • Potato Top Savoury $2.50
  • Steak & Creamy Mushroom Pie $5.10
  • Mince Pie $4.70
  • Thai Chicken Pie $5.10
  • Not Kale (V)
    • short-cut risoni, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, feta, grapes, salsa verde
  • -pickles $2
  • Spicy Lettuce Tacos (GF) (DF) $11
    • grilled Korean -Style marinated thick - cut bacon, pickled cucumber, kimchi mayo and sesame
  • -pulled pork $4
  • (V)- vegetariana, (VG) -Vegan, (GF)-Gluten Free, (DF)-dairy free. *-on request.
  • Housemade Dumplings(VG)(DF) $11
    • Mushrooms and cabbage, Chilli Sambal
  • Yoga Pants[v] $13
    • zucchini and tofu patty, roasted beetroot relish, crispy fried shallots, shredded iceberg and aioli [v,*gf*,df*]
  • Double Standard(GF)*(DF)* $15
    • our original standard burger buth with double the beef and double the cheese
  • Char Kreang '1 $23.00
    • Your choice of meat prepared in our home made spices consisting of lemongrass, lime leaves, turmeric and sautéed with seasonal vegetables and crushed peanuts. Meat: Chicken, Beef $23, Seafood $27
  • Mee Goreng $23.00
    • Pan fried egg noodles cooked with hot chilli, egg, onions, and bean sprouts. Meat: Chicken $23, Seafood $27
  • Noodle Soup Seafood $18.00
    • A homemade fragrant broth, served with fine rice noodles, bean sprouts, chopped spring onions, coriander and a dash of fried garlic.
  • Lamb Rack (flame grilled) $30.00
    • Lamb rack marinated in turmeric, lemon grass, lime leaves and homemade sauce, served with house salad.
  • Extra Rice $3.00
  • Flame Grilled Duck $30.00
    • Juicy duck breasts marinated using our homemade recipe, topped with stir-fried vegetables served on a hot plate.
  • Chicken or Beef Ginger $23.00
    • Sliced chicken or beef sautéed with fresh ginger, onion and a sprinkle of coriander served with fresh watercress. Meat: Chicken or Beef
  • Fried Rice Chicken & Prawn $17.00
    • Pan fried rice cooked with seasonal vegetables and eggs.
  • Satay Chicken $13.50
    • Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
  • Spring Rolls, Samosas & Chips $9.00
    • Served with sweet chilli and aioli
  • Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
    • Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
  • Eggs Options $6.50
    • Two eggs cooked to your liking on toast. Additional cost for extra.
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 120g Gourmet Beef Patty topped with cheese, caramelized onions, BBQ sauce, salad and fries.
  • Chicken Burger $14.00
    • 100% pure chicken breast with bacon, tomato and creamy aioli and serve with fries.
  • Three Egg Omelette $14.50
    • Served with salad and 3 choices of fillings: Bacon, Ham, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Baby Spinach, Onions, Cheese, Capsicums
  • Wedge Works $9.00
    • With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
  • CHICKEN CAESAR GF $18.00
    • free range chicken served with crispy Bayonne ham semi runny eggs, croutons, cos lettuce, parmesan chips and anchovy mayonnaise
  • LE PLAT DUO ET SES VINS $45.00
    • selection of cured gourmet meats French cheese with seasonal homemade condiments, our own duck liver parfait, and warm bread, fresh out of the oven /per person
  • LA SELECTION DE PAIN $10.00
    • a selection of warm bread, served with homemade sea salt butter, Modena balsamic vinegar and matured extra virgin olive oil
  • OMELETTE BOURGEOISE $19.00
    • Button brown mushroom and fresh garden herbs V
  • LE PARIGO $13.50
    • free range ham off the bone and Emmental cheese served with our gherkin creme fraiche
  • Extra egg $3.00
  • CROQUE MONSIEUR OR MADAME $17.00
    • toasted bread layered with bechamel sauce, ham off the bone, Emmental and Gruyere de Comte served with mesclun
  • Maple sirup $2.50
  • green salad $7.00
  • salame $23.00
    • red base, felino, ricotta, sicilian oregano
  • corte del dia
    • best cut of the day, bone marrow, chimichurri
  • blue $23.00
    • white base, kikorangi, rocket, walnuts
  • fries $7.00
  • milanesa alla napolitana $31.00
    • beef rump schnitzel, tomatoes, mozzarella, oregano
  • broccolini $9.00
    • chili, garlic, ricotta
  • chancho asado con piña y repollo $33.00
    • roasted pork ribs & pork belly with pineapple & cabbage
  • Waffle Sundae $8.00
    • Waffle With Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Topped With Whipped Cream & Sweet Cherry
  • Chocolate/Nutella/Caramel/Strawberry/Honey/Maple Syrup/Peanut $1.00
  • Maple Cinnamon $5.00
    • Sweet Maple Syrup, Whipped Cream With A Dusting Of Cinnamon >>
  • Plain Waffle $4.00
  • Peanut Butter Jelly Jam $5.00
    • Smooth Peanut Butter Sauce With Berry Jam
  • Rocky Road $6.00
    • Marshmallow, Chocolate Chips & Roasted Peanuts With Hot Chocolate Sauce
  • The Wimbledon $7.00
    • Strawberry Compote, Whipped Cream & Icing Sugar
  • Honey Kiss $5.00
    • Pure Brataki Fold Honey & Sour Passion Fruit Syrup
  • Seafood combination $18.00
  • Steam chicken with veges $10.50
  • Mongolian beef $13.00
  • Vegetable egg foo Yong $10.00
  • Vegetable fried rice $9.50
  • Meat pattie $2.50
  • Ginger and spring onion Pork $12.00
  • Barbeque lamb with spicy $20.00
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