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

  • Taiwanese style steamed bun, house made with:
  • Black Sesame $9.00
    • Honeycomb pieces
  • Chocolate Brownie [GF,DF] $10.00
    • Dark chocolate, liqueur orange, coconut chocolate sauce
  • Chicken $9.00
    • Fried chicken, herb + peanut slaw, Sriracha garlic mayo
  • Mince + Cheese Dumplings $11.00
    • Pan fried, pale ale, aged cheddar [trust us] (4)
  • Soft serve – but not as you know it
  • Pork Belly + Pepper Fried Spring Rolls $11.00
    • Viet Nuoc Cham dipping sauce (4)
  • Ginger Fish [GF] $15.00
    • Market fish, ginger, garlic, spring onion
  • Salad $4.8
  • Garlic Bread $3.9
  • Large $18.0
    • your choice of carvery, vegetables & salads from our brasserie
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $4.4
  • Crispy Nacho Crumbed Chicken $24.0
    • with a mild chilli & roast garlic dip
  • Vegetarian Fettuccine $17.5
    • served with pan fried seasonal veges in a mushroom or portugese sauce
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs $9.5
    • served in a tomato sauce with parmesan cheese & a garlic bread
  • Seasonal Vegetables $4.8
  • Fush 'n' Chups (df) $15.00
    • Ginger beer battered local fish, fries, salad & homemade tartare sauce
  • 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
  • Rump Steakk (gf, df) $15.00
    • 150g rump steak, fried eggs, fries & salad
  • Thai Beef Salad (df) (gf*) $ 15.00
    • Medium rare steak, cucumber, tomato, red onon, capsicum, mesculin salad & crispy noodles
  • Add bacon $ 4.00
  • Add chicken $5 .00
  • Swap for gluten free bread $1.50
  • Mousse au chocolat $7.50
    • Chocolate mousse
  • Formule pause cafe $7.00
    • Danish + coffee or tea
  • La salade de fruits et son muesli $7.50
    • Seasonal fruit salad and muesli
  • Formule le marche francais $19.50
    • Salad or dish of the day + tart + coffee or soft drinks
  • Sandwich basque $7.50
    • Banguette with chorizo and gherkins
  • Panier de fruits $1.20
    • Fruit basket (each)
  • Salade parisienne $13.50
    • Mesclun and lettuce, parisian ham, gruyere cheese, cheery tomatoes, egg, vinaigrette dressing (Gluten free)
  • Oranais $4.00
    • Apricot danish
  • Moroccan lamb burger $12.00
    • Moroccan lamb tagine with a cous cous salad and garlic yogurt
  • Chips $10.00
    • With cheese and gravy
  • Mexican burger $12.00
    • Crumbed chicken burger with lettuce, tomato and jalapeño cheese.
  • Onion rings $8.00
    • With BBQ sauce
  • Caesar salad $16.00
    • Cos, courtons, bacon, poached egg and parmesan cheese with anchovy dressing
  • Kiwi burger $12.00
    • Classic burger with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, egg and cheese
  • Buffalo wings $12.00
    • Spicy buffalo wings served with blue cheese dip and celery sticks
  • Chocolate fudge brownie $9.00
    • Delicious chewy chocolate fudge borwnie smothered in rich chocolate fudge with vanilla in cream
  • Vegetarian Stir Fried with Peanut Sauce $18.50
    • Stir fried vegetables with tofu and peanut sauce, topped with cashew nuts
  • Chilli Prawns - Choo Chee Goong $24.00
    • Prawns and fresh vegetables cooked in coconut milk, red chilli paste, served with white rice
  • Stir Fried with Peanut Sauce $24.00 / $18.50
    • Stir fried vegetables with peanut sauce and your choice of meat - Prawn / Chicken or Pork or Beef
  • Panang Curry $18.50
    • Your choice of meat cooked in coconut milk and Panang curry paste served with garnishing and white rice - Chicken or Pork or Beef
  • Satay $7.00
    • Four grilled satay with peanut sauce - Chicken
  • Stir Fried Chicken with Chilli and Basil $18.50
    • Stir fried chicken with chilli, broccoli, garlic, basil, green beans and bamboo shoots, served with white rice
  • Won Tons $6.50
    • Six chicken filled won tons served with a sweet, mild chilli sauce
  • White Rice $3.00
    • Steamed white rice
  • Beef with Black Bean Sauce $9.50
  • Ginger Spring Onion Beef $9.50
  • Satay Chicken $9.50
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $10.00
  • Squid Black Bean Sauce $11.00
  • Honey Chicken $10.00
  • Orange Beef $10.00
  • Nasi Goreng $9.50
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken Roll $7.70
  • Veggie Baguette $8.50
  • Long Chicken Roll $6.10
  • Polenta & Parmesan Loaf $6.30
  • Bacon and Egg Bap $7.80
  • Carraway & Dark Rye Small $4.20
  • Custard Pie $4.00
  • Semmel Dinner Rolls $0.80
  • Venison tartare, Café de Paris, octopus bacon, asparagus, cashew, capers 22
  • Beetroot, goat’s cheese, cress, granola, kawakawa 18
  • Moroccan squid, preserved lemon, toasted almonds 12
  • Obatzda, radish, cumin lavosh, pickled onion 15
  • Strawberries, housemade ricotta, basil, cornflakes 17
  • Black bean dip, yoghurt flat bread, harissa, pickled pimentos de padron 11
  • Lamb, sweetbreads, black garlic, date, asparagus, labneh, saffron, olive oil 35
  • Kingfish, watermelon rind, daikon, pinenuts, yuzu 17
  • The vineyard platter $35.00
    • an antipasto to share – includes salami, chorizo, ham, falafels, dolmades,hummus, spinach dip, house marinated olives, caperberries,sundried tomato, marinated capsicum, feta, pickled mushrooms, grapes and sourdough bread.
  • Mini beef lasagne $10.00
    • beef lasagne served with a side salad and garlic bread.
  • bacon and eggs $15.00
    • manuka smoked bacon with wairarapa free range eggs cooked your way served on sourdough toast.
  • Bread, hummus, olive oil and dukkah plate $14.00
    • sourdough bread with housemade hummus and dukkah, and molive gold olive oil.
  • Corn fritters with bacon $17.50
    • corn fritter stack with manuka smoked bacon, chipotle salsa and sour cream.
  • spanish scrambled eggs $17.50
    • scrambled free range eggs with chorizo, paprika, red capsicum, spinach, tomatoes, feta, red onion and fresh corianderwith sourdough toast
  • Meat $22.50
    • bacon, chorizo, salami, chicken, bbq sauce .
  • Veg $21.00
    • fresh tomato, capsicum, olives, spinach, red onion, feta, pesto.
  • -Combo $8.80
  • T-Bone Steak with Chips or Wedges $16.90
  • B.E.S.T. with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
  • Hawaiian $5.00
  • Lunch Box $6.50
    • 1 x Chips 1 Chicken Thigh 1 Chicken Drum
  • -Combo $8.80
  • Rump Steak $5.00
  • Pork Chop with Wedges, Salad $16.90
  • Van rosa potato salad, buttermilk dressing $8
  • Zucchini, tahini and dill dip, seeded crackers $ 8
  • Pickle plate $7
  • A glass of chilled almond soup, nectarine and basil $13.5
  • Affogato $ 11.5
  • Raw beetroot and kohlrabi salad, rocket, avocado and walnuts $14.5
  • Warmed marinated olives $6.5
  • Little zucchini, feta and mint fritters, lime pickle yoghurt $13.5
  • PAPADOMS $1.00
  • CRAB STICK $1.80
  • HOT DOG $2.00
  • HAM, CHEESE, ONION, PINEAPPLE, ORN, TOMATO $0.50ea
  • MANGO CHICKEN Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • MEAT PATTIE $2.00
  • CHEESE NAAN $3.50
  • CRUMBED TARAKIHI (FILLET) $7.50
  • Open Chicken $14.50
    • With salad greens & aioli dressing.
  • Potato & Bacon
    • With our homemade garlic aioli dressing.
  • Wedges $7.00
  • Open Bacon Avocado $14.50
    • With salad greens, camembert & aioli dressing.
  • Large (up to 4 choices) $12.50
  • Spinach & Avocado
    • With our homemade lemon dressing.
  • Large (up to 4 choices) $12.50
  • Big Breakie $18.50
    • With bacon/sausage/hash/tomato/mushroom. Your choice of eggs: Fried/Poached or Scrambled
  • Shaking beef with rice $12.50
  • Chicken curry with rice $11.50
  • Beef noodles soup $11.50
  • Spring roll with rice noodle $12.50
  • Beef salad $8.50
  • Chicken salad $8.50
  • Chicken noodle soup $11.50
  • Grilled pork, pork skin, fried egg & steamed rice $13.50
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