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

  • Beer Battered Market Fish w Agria Fries, Slaw & Kewpie Tartare $25.00
  • Crumbed Calamari w Hoisin & Sesame Vegetable Dip $15.00
  • Roasted Cauliflower Salad w Cranberries, Almonds, Herbs, Chili, Coconut $17.00
  • Sous vide lamb shoulder, lamb rack, pumpkin chutney & smoked potato $31.00
  • Mussel Fritter Buttie in a Milk Bun w Watercress, Lemon Mayo, Celeriac Lemon Remoulade & Agria Fries $21.00
  • For Two $22.00
  • Pan-seared cauliflower curried potato dumplings w hoisin & sesame vegetable broth $15.00
  • Kahurangi Blue OR Over the Moon Brie w Wafers & Fruit Chutney
  • Hash browns $4.00
  • Bacon & eggs $9.00
    • poached, scrambled or fried on sourdough
  • Add bacon $4.00
  • Cheese burger $19.50
    • bacon, onions, mustard, pickle, fries, ketchup & aioli
  • Classic fish 'n' chips $20.00
    • mushy pead, malt vinegar & salad
  • Caesar $15.00
    • candied bacon, garlic croutons, parmesan, anchovies & a soft boiled egg
  • Veal lasagne $22.00
    • mozzarella & fresh basil napoli
  • Philly cheese steak po boy $18.00
    • pepper, mushrooms, onions & fries
  • Roast Pumpkin Salad (v, gf) $ 15.00
    • Roasted pumpkin, beetroot, red onion, capsicum & mesculin salad, roasted seeds, feta & honey mustard dressing.
  • French toast $ 16.00
    • Bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup & whipped cream
  • Add Bacon $ 4.00
  • Rump Steakk (gf, df) $15.00
    • 150g rump steak, fried eggs, fries & salad
  • Egg on toast (v) (gf*) $ 5.00
    • Eggs your way & toasted sourdough
  • Caesar Salad $ 15.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, poached egg & traditional dressing. Optional : Anchovies
  • Swap for gluten free bread $1.50
  • Corn Fritters (v) $ 15.00
    • Homemade corn fritter, salad, tomato & capsicum salsa w/ sour cream
  • Tomatoes 0.80¢
  • Onions 0.60¢
  • Pad thai Chicken or Beef $13.50
  • - Blue Cod $8.00
  • 1/2 Doz. King Prawns $15.50
  • Indian Butter Chicken $14.50
    • with rice
  • Chicken $12.90
  • Roti $3.20
  • Vegetarian $17
    • Mushrooms, onion, olives, spinach, pineapple, capsicum
  • Mama Mia $17
    • Italian sausage, onion, capsicum, olives, fresh tomato
  • Mafioso $17
    • Mushrooms, onion, Italian sausage, capsicum, olives
  • add Red Onion $2
  • Tortellini Napolitano $19
    • Pasta filled with chicken, mushrooms, ham, garlic with napolitano sauce
  • Prosciutto Pizza $19
    • Parma ham, bocconcini, parmigiano
  • Seafood Deluxe $24
    • Tuna, shrimp, salmon, mussels, scallops, capers, anchovies & olives
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs
    • Beef, Pork, & Lamb meatballs in rich Napolitana sauce$16
  • Linguine alla Pescatora $26.50
    • Flat spaghetti like pasta, white wine, chili, garlic, mixed seafood, tomato
  • Pesce alla Griglia contomate Oliva Caperi Salsa $32.50
    • Pan grilled fresh fish fillet with tomato, olives, and capers
  • Torta di Mandorle e Chocolato $14.50
    • Almond and chocolate cake with vanilla gelato
  • Pappardelle con Anatra $27.50
    • Large pasta ribbons with braised duck sauce
  • Agnolotti alla Piemontese $26.00
    • Braised beef pasta parcels with butter sage sauce
  • Melanzane alla Parmigiana $16.50
    • Eggplant bake with mozzarella, tomato, basil, and Parmesan
  • Trio Classico(ideal to share) $22.50
    • Trio of tiramisu, vanilla pannacotta and chocoate salame with gelato
  • Minestrone $15.50
    • Meat broth with winter vegetables and pasta
  • Avocado feta tomato on toast GF on request $18,00
    • Fig balsamic glaze , basil pesto
  • Avocado feta tomato on toast GF on request $18,00
    • Fig balsamic glaze , basil pesto
  • -add smoked salmon $5,00
  • Crisp kiwi slaw $7,50
    • Steamed winter vegetables w shaved parmesan
  • Tiger prawns (GF) $15,00
    • Whole grilled w chili & garlic butter
  • Saffron seafood chowder $11,00
    • Prawn, squid, fish, mussels watercress pesto 81 toasted roll
  • Weekender $18,50
    • 2 eggs on toasted sourdough , spicy beans wilted spinach , avocado , hash nuggets streaky bacon
  • Served from 5pm
  • Homemade Mixed Dips $13.90
    • Zaalouk (eggplant), laadissa (lentils) and bessara (green peas), served with fresh bread.
  • Fish Fingers $8.90
    • Fish fingers, served with chips and tomato sauce.
  • Maftoul $20.90
    • Hand-rolled Morocca 'cigars' of beef mince in hot crispy pastry with raisins, rice and almonds, served with warmed chickpea salad and harissa.
  • Lahem Bel Barkouk $24.50
    • Sweet and spicy lamb tagine with prunes, dates, almonds and honey, served on couscous.
  • Chicken salad $15.90
    • Couscous salad with tender strips of marinated chicken breast.
  • Bastella $20.90
    • Traditional Moroccan pie filled with chicken and almonds, dusted with icing suger and cinnamon, served with warmed chickpea salad.
  • Bessara $9.50
    • Smooth green pea dip, blended with Moroccan spices, served with fresh bread.
  • Harrira $9.90
    • Healthy vegetarian tomato-based soup, with chickpeas and lentils, served with fresh bread.
  • 6 chicken nuggets $4.50
  • Medium $10.50
    • (4 choices)
  • Bami goreng $11.50
  • Chicken curry rice (spicy) / chicken fried rice / chicken chow mein $10.50
  • 9 piece pack $25.00
    • 5 thighs & 4 drums, no chips
  • Salad burger B $4.50 / C $9.50
    • Mayo, lettuce, tomato, cheese & onion
  • Picnic box $39.50
    • 8 thighs & 7 drums no chips
  • Hot-dog $2.50
  • Spiced Soya Sauce Beef $12.00
  • Spicy and Sour Whitebait Soup $6.50
  • Lamb Cutlets in Black Pepper Sauce $26.80
  • Shredded Chicken in Sichuan Sauce $12.00
  • Sizzling Yu Xiang Fillet Steak $24.80
    • Fillet steak with bamboo shoot in chilli bean sauce on hot plate
  • Deep Fried Scallops $12.00
  • Ma Po To Fu $14.80
  • Peking Fried Noodles with Pork $16.80
  • Roast organic chicken salad, puy lentils, sour cherries, crispy ham, blue cheese $18 /$26
  • Coffee
    • Freshly ground People's Coffee espresso blend
  • French toast, bacon, date syrup $18
  • Fish finger sandwich, tartare sauce $19
  • Spiced duck livers & sautéed spinach on toast $19
  • Homemade crumpet, honeycomb butter $11
  • Muesli, roast apricots, coconut yoghurt, soy milk $15
  • Scotch fillet, tarragon & garlic butter, iceberg lettuce, creamy Parmesan salad, tomatoes, croutons $27 (180g) / $32 (250g)
  • 500g Rump Steak $25
    • marinated in chimichurri with fennel slaw
  • Line Caught Catch of the Day $24
    • with crispy capers, paprika butter & watercress
  • Blackened Salmon $16
    • with orange, fennel and watercress salad
  • Broccoli and Cheese Croquette Bites $8
    • with smoked chipotle aioli
  • Sautéed Green Beans and Halloumi $10
    • with fried shallots & fresh herbs
  • Chunky Fries $9 add gravy + $2
    • with aioli
  • Spiced Cauliflower $9
    • with mint yoghurt
  • Cornbread $8
    • house made paprika whipped butter
  • Yellow Curry $12.50
    • Yellow curry with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Larb Tod $8.00
    • Spicy chicken meat balls
  • Kaow Pat $12.50
    • Fried rice with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Tom Yum Noodle Soup $12.50
    • Choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Roti $3.00
  • Yum Gai $12.50
    • Thai spicy chicken salad
  • Pad Khing $12.00
    • Stir-fried with ginger with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Pad Thai $12.50
    • Pad Thai with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Chicken Salad - grilled or crumbed chicken fillets (Summer Choice) $17.5
    • Tossed warm potato, bacon and green salad with lightly spiced chicken fillet crispy noodle and basil pesto
  • Mushroom Duo $14.5
    • Creamy garlic, cheese, onion and mushrooms on ciabatta toast
  • Pasta (Fettuccini) $18
    • In our creamy fresh herb sauce, roasted garlic with mushroom, served your choice of accompaniment: Chicken, Salmon or Vegetarian
  • Open Chicken Burger $19
    • Herb chicken breast schnitzel with green salad, crisp onion rings and plum sauce on toasted focaccia bread and a side of crispy fries
  • Eggs any style on Sourdough or Wholegrain Toast $13.5
    • with two rashers of bacon
  • French Toast $15.5
    • Served with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Thai Green Curry (customer favourite) $19
    • You choice of chicken or seasonal vegetables cooked in green curry served with steamed rice and roti bread
  • Omelette $14.5
    • Three egg omelette with ham, mushrooms and cheese. Add Salmon $17.5
  • Paleo Pancakes $12.00
    • with blueberries, coconut cream + maple syrup
  • Scrambled Eggs with Salmon $12.50
    • House smoked salmon, scrambled eggs on rye toast
  • Paleo Granola $8.00
    • Mixed fruit, nuts + seeds roasted + served with coconut cream + blueberries
  • Porridge $7.00
    • Rolled oats with yogurt, fruit salad + cinnamon
  • 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
  • Big Breakfast $17.00
    • Scrambled eggs, sirloin steak, bacon spinach + tomato with rye toast
  • Weekdays 7am-11am
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