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

  • Fried squid with aioli & balsamic rocket $17.50
  • Grilled haloumi on toast with cucumber, pomegranate & mint or Fried squid
  • Crushed roast potatoes, garlic and rosemary $8.50
  • Choose two courses:
  • Soup with grilled ciabatta $15.50
  • DESSERT
  • Cranky Goat ‘The Nag’ with grilled ciabatta $17.50
  • Yogurt panna cotta with Capitol’s honey $15.50
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Dipping sauces $0.50
    • Choose from: tomato, BBQ, aioli, sweet chilli, american mustard
  • Italiano $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, mushroom, capsicum, olives and melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
    • Ham topped with mozzarella
  • 'The Worx' Fries $10.50
    • with grilled cheese, bacon, t sauce & aioli
  • Open Steak Sandwich $19.80
    • scotch fillet with onion jam, rocket & mushrooms served with fries
  • Bacon & Pineapple Pizza $8.50
    • with fries & salad
  • Housemade Chicken Liver Pate $12.90
    • with salad, assorted toast & chutney
  • Eggs on Toast $8.90
    • any which way
  • Classic Eggs Benny $14.90
    • poached eggs atop toasted bap with hollandaise & bacon, smoked salmon, ham or spinach
  • Aunty Maria's Sticky Date Pudding
    • with rich caramel sauce
  • Trio of Dips $10.50
    • sundried tomato, hummus, oil & balsamic vinegar with warm assorted breads
  • Lamb $11.00
  • Lamb $9.00
  • Combo $4.00
    • With fries and can of drink
  • Chicken $15.00
  • Combo $4.00
    • With fries and can of drink
  • Mixed vegetable $14.00
  • Vege $9.00
  • Garlic bread $4.00
  • Chipotle chicken wrap $6.50
  • -Whole $19.50
  • Chicken and peanut noodle salad $9.00
  • Eggplant parmigiana $9.50
  • Peking duck $39.00
    • Friday from 5pm. orders recommended
  • Porchetta-style pork loin $49.00
    • Thursday from 5pm. orders recommended
  • Buttermilk fried chook burger $9.00
  • Gratin $9.50
  • Tfaya Tagine $24.90
    • Chicken cooked with caramelized onion, chickpeas, raisins and Ras El Hanout. Served on couscous. Garnished with almonds.
  • Zetoun $9.90
    • Marinated olives in Moroccan spices, served with fresh bread.
  • Agadir Beef $25.50
    • Tender beef in a sweet sauce of cinnamon, almonds and Moroccan spices. Garnished with plump apricots and mashed potatoes.
  • Homemade Mixed Dips $13.90
    • Zaalouk (eggplant), laadissa (lentils) and bessara (green peas), served with fresh bread.
  • Hummus $9.90
    • Smooth chickpea dip with spices and olive oil, served with fresh bread.
  • Vegetarian Tagine $19.90
    • Slowly cooked seasonal vegetables prepared the classic Moroccan way, served with rice.
  • Zaalouk $9.90
    • Eggplant and tomato relish with Moroccan spices, served with fresh bread.
  • chicken nuggets $8.90
    • served with chips and tomato sauce.
  • Salmon rillettes, purple wheat toast, herb bavarois $17.00
  • - add line caught fish $25.00
  • Green peppercorn fried quail, lime $20.00
  • Loaded fries, dashi gravy, house cheese, chicken salt $11.00
  • Rye noodle, pickled cucumber, sichuan, furikake, kailaan $16.00
  • Wagyu minute steak, smoked potato salad, truffle crumbed egg $28.00
  • Smoked nuts, pepitas $6.00
  • Fish fingers, preserved lemon mayo $12.00
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Meat $22.50
    • bacon, chorizo, salami, chicken, bbq sauce .
  • french toast with banana and bacon $17.50
    • french sourdough toast with grilled banana, manuka smoked bacon and maple syrup.
  • Mini corn fritters with bacon $10.00
    • mini corn fritters with manuka smoked bacon, sweet chili sauce and sour cream.
  • Chargrilled beef burger and chips $19.00
    • chargrilled beef pattie in a toasted sesame bun with rocket, tomato, red onion, aioli, bread and butter pickle and capsicum relish.
  • Pork belly with asian slaw $19.50
    • twice cooked pork belly served on slaw with an asian style kaffir lime, coriander, chili and ginger dressing.
  • Chorizo $21.00
    • chorizo, gherkin, red onion, capsicum, spinach.
  • Grilled haloumi salad $19.00
    • grilled haloumi salad with sautéed mushrooms, roasted tomato and basil and pinenut pesto.
  • Chips with aioli $8.00
  • French Toast $12.50
    • Crispy bacon, caramelised bananas, maple syrup
  • Eggs Your Way and Crispy Bacon $10.50
    • On wholemeal toast
  • Crumbed Hoki Bites and Chips $9.00
  • Chicken Tenders and Chips $10.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Your choice of ham or salmon, hash brown, and tomato
  • Market-Fresh Salad $6.00
    • Todays freshest greens, accompaniments, tossed in our own gusto dressing, superb with all main choices
  • Selection of Gluten Free Pies $6.50
  • Gourmet Beef Burger $12.75
    • Melted cheddar, crispy bacon, spicy mayonnaise, wedges
  • Combination Noodles $11.80
    • soy sauce, chicken, beef, pork and prawn, veg
  • Yangchow fried rice
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $11.80
  • Beef Hofen $12.50
  • Seafood fried noodles
  • Yangzhou Fried rice $11.80
  • Sichuan Noodles $11.80
  • Noodle salad - Cold noodles $6.00
    • choice of meat chicken or pork, get the sauce, honey soya, choose your own salad
  • Sausage Roll $2.50
  • Homemade Soup
    • Our specialties. Stir fry beef, lamb, satay chicken (Mon-Fri)
  • Grilled Pork Roll $6.50
  • Quiche Lorraine / Vegetarian Quiche / Pie $3.00
  • MInce Savoury $1.20
  • Hash Brown / Spicy Spanish Chorizo $1.00
  • Cheese, Beetroot & Mango Chutney Sandwich / Ham & Egg Sandwich / Roast Beef & Horseradish Sandwich $3.50
  • Daily Lunch
    • Extended variety of sweets filled rolls sandwiches
  • CORN FRITTERS $13.00
    • With spring onion, chilli, red onion and coriander
  • WANZI'S $12.00
    • Crispy bean curd, smoked pork, spring onion and bread crumbs, served with a honey, chilli, ginger soy dipping sauce
  • SPICE GRILL CHICKEN SATAY $15.00
    • Topped with homemade peanut sauce
  • FIRECRACKER SLIDERS 1 FOR $5.00 OR
    • Firecracker spiced chicken sandwiched in a fresh bun with chilli mayo.
  • LITTLE TACOS $13.00
    • With shrimp in a smoky chilli sauce with avocado and fresh fresh coriander in a soft shell
  • JUMBO PRAWNS $16.00
    • Steamed with fresh spring onion, coriander, mint and basil
  • PEPPERED SQUID $14.00
    • With crispy panko crumbs and chilli flakes, served with lemongrass tartare
  • SUMMER ROLLS $13.00
    • Vegetables and glass noodles wrapped in rice paper, served with a lime and chilli dipping sauce
  • Roasted tomatoes $3
  • Scrambled eggs on brioche $15
    • creamy french style scrambled eggs served with house made toasted brioche slices
  • Dukkan beed salad $19
    • marinetd ribeye steak with a sprinkle of egyptian spice, tomato, mizuni and mesculan salad and bread crips
  • Bacon $4
  • Parmesan and truffle fries $8
  • Parsley and garlic butter mushrooms $4
  • Baked eggs benedict $13
    • served with slow roasted cherry tomatoes, basil infused hollandaise and toasted baguette
  • Omelet $11
    • your choice of fillings ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom
  • Veg Cutlet $1.50
  • Aloo Paratha $0.00
  • Aloo Tikki Chat $6.00
  • BEEF VINDALOO $10.00
  • Seek Kebab $6.00
  • Aloo Gobi $7.00
  • Butter Chicken $10.00
  • NAAN $1.50
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