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

  • Half a free range chicken, olives, tomato & lemon salad $28.5
  • Gambas $14.5
    • prawns, chilli & paprika
  • Oysters (each / six / twelve) $4.5 / $26 / $50
    • au naturel
  • Patatas bravas $7
    • agria potatoes, spicy tomato sauce & aioli
  • Manchego $9.5
    • hard, sheep
  • Shellfish steamed in white wine $13.5
  • Rulo de cabra $9.5
    • soft, goat
  • Tortilla $9
    • Spanish omelette - free range egg, potato & caramelized onion
  • Fish Fillet & Tofu w Rice $12.50
  • Coconut Calamari Rings $12
  • Cumin Lamb Cutlets $35
  • Pork Belly (DIY) Wraps $32
  • Roast Duck w Bok Choy $14
  • Asian Greens $18
  • Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup $6.80
  • Steamed Prawn Cake $14
  • Creamy mushrooms $6.50
    • baby bellas in a cream madeira sauce
  • Taco plate - grilled fish $18.50
    • two soft corn tortillas filled w your choice of meat, coleslaw & chipotle mayo w mexican rice & black beans
  • Huevos californicatos $15.50
    • sourdough toast topped w bacon, poached eggs & hollandaise
  • The big brains breakfast $18.50
    • thunderbeans, sausage, bacon, homefries & hollandaise topped eggs your way on toast
  • Bacon or sausages $5.50
  • BBQ chicken & bacon burger, curly fries & a coke or any burrito & house beer for a cool $22.50
  • Special beer and burrito combo $20.00
  • The burns scramble $17.50
    • eggs scrambled w chorizo, homefries, capsicum, chiles & cheese on toast
  • - 8 Pack $7.90
  • Custom Mix $10.00 per head
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Marmite Mania $4.00
  • Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Garden Salad $8.9 Reg / $7.9 Petita
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Cannery $18.50
    • Bacon, Eggs, Kransky & Beans on Toast
  • On Toast $8
    • Beans
  • On Toast $8
    • F/R Eggs
  • Salmon on Rosti w Citrus cream $15.50
  • Burger w Fries $16.50
  • Sides $4.50
    • Beans, Fries, Salad, Wedges
  • Pulled Pork & Chipotle Aioli $12
  • Omelette of the Day $12
  • Combination Seafood & Vegetables $11.00
  • Spring Roll each $2.00
  • Si Chuan Style Spicy Squid $11.00
  • Chicken Oyster Sauce & Vegetables $9.50
  • Satay Beef $9.50
  • Chicken & Chinese vegetables $9.50
  • Pineapple mushroom Chicken $9.50
  • Combination Meat $9.50
  • Warm olives 8
  • Board of cold meats, cheese, pickles & sour dough 28
  • Kingfish, watermelon rind, daikon, pinenuts, yuzu 17
  • Market fish, pickled clams, courgette, garden peas, sorrel, taro, bacon foam 36
  • Hand cut fries, ketchup & mayo 10
  • Jersey benne, caramelised onion, thyme 11
  • Stonefruit clafoutis, pistachio, eggnog 16
  • Mushroom & blue cheese toastie, spring onion relish 16
  • Housemade Dumplings(VG)(DF) $11
    • Mushrooms and cabbage, Chilli Sambal
  • Edamame(VG)(GF)(DF) $6
    • Flaky Sea Salt, miso Mayo
  • our beef patties are made fresh daily using 100% NZ aged beef, and nothing else. We flame grill our paddles to medium to give you that maximum flavor flav
  • -aioli $1
  • Bernie Mac(GF)*(DF)* $16
    • two all beef patties, special sauce, shredded iceberg, cheese, pickles and onions in between a sesamo seed brioche bun.
  • Curlies(V) $7
    • Smokey bbq sauce (vg-df)
  • Spicy Lettuce Tacos (GF) (DF) $11
    • grilled Korean -Style marinated thick - cut bacon, pickled cucumber, kimchi mayo and sesame
  • -grilled chicken $5
  • Kapiti Aorangi Brie $15.00
  • Handmade Schoc Chocolate Truffles (2) $6.00
  • Indian Naan Garlic Bites (*V) $7.00
  • Trio of Hand Made Ice Creams and Sorbets $14.00
  • A selection of all the above Cheeses $45.00
  • Kiwi Oysters Natural or Tempura (3) $12.50
  • Wedges /with Bacon & Cheese $12.00/ $14.00
  • Shoe String Fries with Tomato Sauce $9.00
  • Eggs on Toast $7.9
    • Cooked your way. Add Bacon $4. Add Chorizo $4. Add Hashbrowns $3. Add Mushrooms $3
  • Eggs Benedict or Eggs Florentine $14.9
    • Bacon or spinach, hashbrowns & hollandaise sauce
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon $18.9
    • Creamy butter mash, pea puree & house-made gravy
  • Kumara & Pork Belly Hash $15.9
    • Soft poached egg
  • Creamy Chicken Carbonara $18.9
    • Chicken, bacon & parmesan fettuccine w/ a creamy white wine & garlic sauce
  • TMH Big Brekkie $19.9
    • Bacon, chorizo, 150g rump steak, eggs your way, hash browns, mushrooms, tomato & toast
  • Hot Cakes $13.9
    • Bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • Fish ‘n’ Chips $18.9
    • Beer battered market catch, fries, caramalised lemon & house-made tartare sauce
  • Cheese $5.00
  • B.E.S.T. with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
  • -Combo $8.80
  • Lamb Chop with Eggs Chips or Wedges $14.90
  • B.E.C.T with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
  • Chicken $5.00
  • Chicken Satay $5.00
  • Chicken / Chips or Fish / Chips $7.90
    • Wedges, Bacon & Cheese
  • Vegetables $5
  • Bruchetta Gf* Df* $17
    • Served with halloumi, vine tomato, basil pesto and balsamic glaze.
  • -Fish And Chips Df* $19.50
    • Beer battered Dory served with green salad, tartare and lemon.
  • Curry sauce. Gf* $10
  • D4 Midi Gf* Df* $16
    • Toasted sourdough with one free range poached egg, crispy bacon, Bratwurst sausage and sweet potato rosti.
  • Mini Prime Beef Gf* Df* $19
    • 200g beef with jus and one side: Salad, Vegetables or Fries.
  • Or #27 Relish And Mozzarella. Gf* $8.50
  • Ploughman’S $29
    • Lamb, bratwurst sausage, chicken, beef, Four grain low gi bread, pickles, pickled cucumber, Gouda, mesclun, pate, Tomato relish, onion chutney, Branston pickle
  • Custard Bun $3.00
  • Raspberry Buns $2.70
  • Cream Lamingtons $3.00
  • Apple Doughnuts $3.60
  • Chocolate Eclair $3.00
  • Medium $12.00
  • Potato Top $4.50
  • Egg $4.40
  • smoked chicken, streaky bacon, red onion, chipotle $20.00
  • olives, orange zest, fennel seed v g d $8.00
  • steaks served with potato dauphinoise, with the choice of sauce: cipolin red wine jus, porcini mushroom butter or miso & tarragon béarnaise condiments: caramelized onions, hot english mustard, horse radish crème fraiche
  • iceberg, radish, ranch dressing, parmesan g v $7.00
  • margherita, tomato, mozzarella, basil v $17.00
  • braised beef cheek, ox tongue, truffle polenta,
  • with both d $11.00
  • spicy sausage, pepperoni, parmesan $19.00
  • Baked Bombe Alaska Rose & Pistachio $15.00
  • Chefs Soup of the Day $15.00
  • Selection of Award Winning Local Cheeses
    • Served with crackers
  • - Kapiti Aorangi Brie $15.00
  • Hand Cut Agria Fries $9.00
    • With saffron aioli
  • Angus Pure Beef Burger, Hand Cut Fries, Cheese, Beer Barley Bun $27.50
  • Wedges $12.00 / $14.00
    • With bacon & cheese
  • Toasted with Shoe String Fries (Ham/Chicken/Pineapple/Cheese/Tomato/Onion) $21.50
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