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

  • Bacon Cheeseburger $4.20
    • 100% fresh NZ beef topped with natural cheese, manuka smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo on a plain bun.
  • L $4.80
  • 5pcs $9.30
  • 3/4 LB Triple $13.40
    • Satisfy your hunger with three juicy fresh NZ beef patties, natural cheese and the freshest premium toppings of tomato, red onion, hand cut lettuce and pickles, plus mayo and ketchup on a warm toasted bun.
  • Crispy Chicken Burger $3.50
    • A tender breaded chicken patty topped with crisp lettuce and creamy mayo
  • 1/4 LB Single $6.90
    • Our delicious, 100% fresh NZ beef patty topped with all the essentials: tomato, lettuce, pickles, mayo and ketchup.
  • Hamburger $2.90
    • Made with fresh 100% Quality Mark beef, topped with red onion, pickles, mustard and ketchup on a plain bun.
  • Spicy Chicken Strips
    • Spice up your life with 100% real chicken breast, coated in an amazing hot and spicy crumb and partnered with your choice of aioli or sweet thai chili sauce. Available in 3 pc, 5pc or 7 pc.
  • Chicken Wings $15.50/ $23.50/ $40.50
    • BBQ, Suicidal, Dante's Inferno or Total Molecular Disintegration(1/4KG/ 1/2KG/ 1KG)
  • Beef Kebabs $14.00
    • Cajun and Rosemary Black Angus Beef Kebabs with Aioli
  • Malibu Panna Cotta $14.00
    • Malibu Panna Cotta with Caramelised Pineapple and Toasted Coconut
  • Ice Cream Trio $9.00
    • Home made, gluten free, and always changing!
  • Seafood Chowder $22.50
    • Diced Fresh Local Fish, Shellfish and Prawns served with Toasted Ciabatta
  • Lamb Shank $26.50
    • Red Wine and Thyme Braised Lamb Shank on Garlic Mash, Peas, Red Wine Jus and Mint Jelly.
  • 180g Beef Fillet $30.50
  • Holy Guacamole Burger $25.00
    • Buttermilk Chicken with Corn Chips, Salsa, Guacamole and Spicy Aioli
  • Beer battered market fish $10.00
    • Caper & gherkin mayo
  • Beetroot $2.00
  • Fritter $2.00
  • Steak fries (aioli) $4.00
  • Pineapple $2.00
  • Steak fries (aioli) $7.00
  • Onion rings (2) $2.00
  • Avocado $2.00
  • Beetroot Panna Cotta $12
  • Selection of Breads &  Dips $14
  • Beer Battered Fish 'n' Chips', House-Made Tartare & Slaw $16
  • Salt & Pepper Squid, Nam Jim Dressing Reg $9 Lrg $17
  • Mixed Green Leaf Salad $8
  • Aged Cheddar, Ripe Brie & Whitestone Blue Small $22 Large $35
  • Lamb Rump, Confit Kumara, Pea Purée, Lamb Ravioli $30
  • Freshly Baked Bread $2pp
  • Wonton soup $6.00
  • Deep fried crumbed scallops $2.00 each
  • Nasi- goreng $11.50
  • - 1 course ( wrapped in pan cake) $28.00
  • -orange beef
  • -combination fried rice
  • Prawns with vegetables in spicy pepper salt $18.00
  • Fried noodles with shrimps $11.50
  • Corned beef hash / bacon / ham / sausages / grilled tomato / field mushrooms. $5.20 (Full)
  • Cowboy
    • Bacon, ham, sausage, red onion, cheese and BBQ sauce.
  • Vegetarian
    • Tomato, mushrooms, green onions, bell peppers and cheese.
  • Fish of the Day $17.20
    • Lightly crumbed, our fresh fish fillets come with tartare sauce and lemon wedges, a hashbrown and side salad
  • Served Monday - Friday 11.00 am - 2.00 pm
  • Double up on toppings for an extra... $2.70
  • For all your pancakes, waffles or French toast. $2.20
  • Your choice of ONE of the following:
    • Ham, bacon, salmon or spinach.
  • Tacos dorados $23.00
    • Vegetarian mix on crunchy tacos served with beans, salad, red sauce, sour cream and feta cheese
  • Sarape mexicano $23.00
    • Slow cooked pork with green sauce served with beans, rice, sour cream and cheese.
  • Jalapeños rellenos de queso $15.00
    • Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
  • Quesadillas $13.00–$17.00
    • Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
  • Huevos Rancheros o Divorciados $10.00
    • Fried eggs topped with red or green sauce, or both.
  • Tortas de elote $12.00
    • Corn fritters
  • Quesadillas $13.00–$17.00
    • Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
  • Enfrijoladas de cordero $23.00
    • Folded tortilla filled with slow cooked lamb, topped with beans sauce, feta cheese, chorizo and rice
  • Simple green salad 9
  • ‘Tiramisu Flavours’ 17
  • Asparagus, taleggio, sage 13
  • Lamb, sweetbreads, black garlic, date, asparagus, labneh, saffron, olive oil 35
  • Mature cheeses with accessories 16pp
  • Market fish, pickled clams, courgette, garden peas, sorrel, taro, bacon foam 36
  • Hand cut fries, ketchup & mayo 10
  • Venison tartare, Café de Paris, octopus bacon, asparagus, cashew, capers 22
  • Lamb Madras $14.50
    • Diced Lamb cooked in coconut flavoured medium spicy gravy.
  • Fish Balti $16.50
    • Fish cooked in a batter of mild spices and served in our special Balti sauce.
  • Balti Chaap $9.00
    • Lean mince meat marinated in authentic Balti spices, wrapped on skewers & grilled; served with salad & chutney.
  • Lamb Korma $10.00
    • Lamb cooked in a very mild and rich gravy with cashew paste, cream and a touch of whole spices
  • Lamb Madras $10.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in a coconut flavoured gravy
  • Vegetable Korma $14.90
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in a very mild and rich gravy with cashew paste, cream and a touch of spices.
  • Chicken Tandoori $16.00
    • Tender chicken pieces marinated in Balti marinade, cooked in the tandoor and served with salad, tangy Balti mix and mint chutney.
  • Chicken Madras $14.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in coconut flavoured medium spicy gravy
  • Eggs $12.00
    • scrambled on toast
  • Sliced Tomato with Olive Oil & Rock Salt $4.20
  • Rasp Jam / Marmalade / Vegemite / Honey $2.00
  • Eggs Benedict $17.00
  • Roasted Tomatoes / Pan-fried Mushrooms $4.20
  • French Toast with Banana & Maple Syrup $12.50
  • Avocado / Bacon / Breakfast Sausages $4.50
  • Bagel with Cream Cheese & Jam $8.00
  • Panko crumbed sweet breads $15.0
    • Sesame cumin & sumac seasoning on a bacon, apple & mesclun salad
  • Ribs ½ kg $27.0 1kg $38.0
    • our own bourbon, mango & bbq sauce, fries & coleslaw (gf)
  • Cheese Board (one / two / three) $12.0 / $18.0 / $22.0
    • Select from pakari aged cheddar, kikorangi blue or brie. Served with crackers & fruit relish
  • Side Salad or Eggs (2) $4.00
  • Venison sausages $26.0
    • mustard mashed potato, gravy, tomato relish & caramelized onions
  • Pork belly $27.0
    • gourmet potatoes, asian mango dressing & green coconut chutney
  • Chips or Mash & Gravy $5.0
  • Loaf ½ $6.5 whole $12.5
    • your choice of garlic or plain butter
  • Waldorf Salad
    • With our homemade yoghurt & aioli dressing.
  • Cauliflower & Parsnip
    • With our homemade vinaigrette.
  • Bacon & Avocado $8.50
  • Red Cabbage
    • With our homemade sweet chilli dressing.
  • Roasted Vege
    • With our homemade vinaigrette.
  • Rahzoo Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • With yoghurt & fresh fruit
  • Fish Cakes $9.50
    • With a green salad and homemade tartare sauce.
  • Fettucine $9.5 Small / $12.5 Large
    • Changes daily
  • Yellow Curry $12.50
    • Yellow curry with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Nasi Goreng $12.50
    • Choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Angel Wings $10.00
    • Chicken wings stuffed with minced pork, vermicelli rice noodle and vegetables
  • Pad Thai $12.50
    • Pad Thai with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Spring Rolls $6.00
    • Deep fried spring rolls
  • Kaow Pat $12.50
    • Fried rice with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Tom Yum Soup $12.50
    • Hot and sour soup with choice of chicken or tofu
  • Curry Puff $6.00
  • Pegasus Bay “Finale” Noble Semillion 375Ml $72
  • Margherita Pizza $19
    • Fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil
  • Trio $18
    • Fresh Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Blue Cheese, Parmesan
  • Luigi Pizza $20
    • Fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, pancetta and italian salami
  • Breads + Dips $12
    • Olive tapenade, pesto, feta cheese
  • Grilled Halloumi Salad $18
    • Grilled halloumi and roasted winter veg on fancy garden leaves
  • Sauteed vegetables, side salad, cajun fries or rustic mashed potato $6
  • Seafood Chowder $15
    • Rich + Creamy chowder packed with fresh market fish, shrimp + mussels
  • Up size deal $11.50
  • Grilled chicken $8.50
  • The classic $8.50
  • Spicy tofu $8.50
  • Five spice beef $8.50
  • Lemongrass pork $8.50
  • Drink combo $10.50
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