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

  • Tue- Bak Kut Teh (gf) $14.90
    • Pork ribs, tofu & mushrooms simmered in a herbal broth, served with rice
  • Char Koay Teow/ Char Mee (v)(gf)(pf) $13.90
    • Flat rice noodles/ egg noodles fried with chives, beansprouts, prawns & chinese pork sausages
  • Kerabu salad (v) $8.90
    • Refreshing and tangy mango salad. Prawns go really well with this salad/ for an extra $3
  • Wed & Sat- Hokkien Mee $14.90
    • Prawns based soup noodle topped with prawns, egg, fishballs and pork ribs
  • Pasembur (v) $11.90
    • Make it a meal
  • Egg Fried Rice $7.90
  • Plain Roti $3.90
  • Peanut Sauce $2.00
  • Eggs your way with streaky bacon & hollandaise sauce $12.00
  • Roasted lamb rack with eggplant puree, sprouts & walnuts $30.00
  • Fish n’ Chips $22.00
    • - Panko Crumbed Market Fish With Slaw, Fries & Tartare
  • Angus beef burger with emmental bacon jam - served pink- $16.00
  • Big veggie with eggs, polenta chips, mushroom, hashbrown, kale & spinach $18.00
  • Crispy polenta chips with honey mayo $12.00
  • Falafel burger with pickled beetroot, feta & mushroom ketchup $14.00
  • Creme brulee with pistachio biscotti & pressed rhubarb $10.00
  • Casarecce Pasta $15
    • Sicilian sauce, roasted eggplant, shaved parmesan, kale pesto
  • Caesar Salad $15
    • Romaine lettuce, free range poached egg, anchovies, streaky bacon, croutons, shaved parmesan & creamy garlic dressing
  • Sojourn Salad Bowl (VGF) $15
    • Baby spinach, roasted kumara, quinoa, carrot, goat feta, roasted beetroot, olives with green herb dressing
  • Pulled Lamb Sandwich $15
    • Spiced Arabic style pulled Silver Fern lamb, mixed greens, roasted beetroot, hummus and charred onion in a farmer baguette with a side of fries
  • Summer Fruit Platter $8
    • Chefs selection of fresh fruit with a side of whipped cream
  • Zelati Gelato $8
    • Choice of two scoops of gelato (vanilla, chocolate or berry) in a brandy basket
  • Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V) $8
    • Toasted with garlic & herbs
  • Catch of the Day $18
    • Beer battered or pan-fried fish fillet with fries, garden salad and lemon
  • Daily changing selection of pies: $7.50
  • Changeable / Seasonal Salads: $6 / $10
  • Soup (V): $8.00
  • Varying take home meals: $12.00
  • Daily changing selection of muffins: $4.50
  • Daily changing selection of muffins: $4.50
  • Soup: $8.00
  • Toasties including the staples; Reuben, Pulled pork and Ham and gruyere cheese. $8.50
  • of bread $50 extra persuce
  • Maple & nut toasted muesli $10.00
    • servedw milk, greek yoghurt & a selection of seanson al fruit
  • Oat & walnut pancakes $13.00
    • servedw fresh banana, boysenberry sauce, maple syrup, taasted almond & greek yoghurt
  • Free range eggs $9.00
    • screambled or pached choice of sour dough or five grain, toast of option
  • Bowl of fruit & yoghurt $9.00
    • a selection of fresh & poached season of feuit w greek yoghurt
  • Toasted banana bread $12.00
    • w/ vanilla ricotta & caspberry compote
  • Pulled pork $7.00
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Eggs $2.00
  • Check out our cake stand for special N/A
  • Pumpkin falafel salad $15.00
    • w/ chickpea, feta, tomato dressing & greens
  • Bacon, avocado, tomato jam & poached eggs $15.00
  • Eggs on brioche $16.50
    • w/ bacon & bearnise on brioche toast
  • Hand Cut Kumara fries with chipotle $8.50
  • The breakfast menu is for the café. It is available from 7:00am till 11:30 am Monday to Friday
  • Antipasti $38.00
    • A selection of meats, cheese, house pickles, dips and marinades served alongside a range of our house baked breads and crackers to mop it all up
  • Poached Tamarillo with Cointreau crème fraiche, orange vanilla crunch and citrus kisses $14.00
  • Toast and Preserves $7.00
    • Your choice of spreads with butter on our house made 5 grain
  • Wild rice, cinnamon puffs, granny smith, crisp kale and Labneh $10.00
  • Extra slice of toast or hollandaise $2.50
  • Market Fish of the Day P.O.A.
  • Sausages rolls
    • our special blend of sausage meat, freshly grated carrot, diced onion and touch of mixed herbs
  • Steak & Mushroom
    • Whole mushrooms on top of prime Steak
  • Steak & Onion
    • Diced onion on top of Prime beef Steak
  • Curry Chicken
    • Tasty chicken fillet with a mild curry and vegetables
  • Bacon & egg
    • full of just bacon and whole fresh Eggs
  • Steak, Cheese & mushroom
    • Whole mushrooms and cheese on top prime beef steak
  • Peppered Steak
    • Prime Chunky beef steak with a generous sprinkling of cracked black pepper
  • Hot & Spicy
    • quality beef mince with a dash of tandoori, cumin and other spices
  • Nachos
  • Claire's Crispy Cashew Salad
  • Mushroom & Tofu Pie
  • Chili & Cheese Pie
  • Bacon & eggs $11.00
  • Chilli bean nachos $8.00
  • French fries $4.80
  • Bacon & Vegetable $7.00
    • Pumpkin, kumera & ginger
  • Scrambled or poached eggs & toast $8.00
  • Wedges with sour cream & salsa $7.00
  • Hot roast beef sandwich $6.50
  • B.L.A.T $7.00
  • Sichuan Chowmee $11.80
    • sweet chilli sauce, BBQ prawn, chicken, beef, veg)
  • Combination Noodles $11.80
    • soy sauce, chicken, beef, pork and prawn, veg
  • Sichuan Noodles $11.80
  • Singapore fried rice noodles
  • Mee Goreng $11.80
  • Yangchow fried rice
  • Mee Goreng $11.80
    • coconut, curry sauce, chicken and beef, veg
  • Vegetarian fried noodles
  • Fish Burger $6.00
    • Battered fish bites, cheese with tartar sauce
  • Chicken & Bacon Burger $13.50
    • Chicken schnitzel, cheese, bacon, red onion, tomato, lettuce with garlic aioli or relish
  • BLT $10.00
    • Lightly toasted ciabatta bread, bacon, lettuce, tomato with garlic aioli
  • Mince on Toast $10.00
    • Savoury mince on toasted ciabatta bread
  • Deep fried onion ring $0.50
  • Loaded Potato Wedges $10.00
    • With crisp bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce.
  • Fish & Chips $9.50
    • With tomato or tartar sauce
  • Toastie $4.50
    • (upto 3 fillings any extra $.50) Ham, cheese, onion, tomato, mushroom, pineapple
  • Big Bacon Breakfast $12.00
  • Bacon, Avocado & Cream Cheese Bagel / Smoked Salmon, Avocado & Cream Cheese Roll $5.50
  • Grilled Pork Roll $6.50
  • Cheese, Beetroot & Mango Chutney Sandwich / Ham & Egg Sandwich / Roast Beef & Horseradish Sandwich $3.50
  • Tuna Salad Sandwich $4.00
  • Ham & Cheese Bun $4.50
  • Hash Brown / Spicy Spanish Chorizo $1.00
  • Sausage Roll $1.30
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $16.00
    • w Asian Slaw & Spicy Aioli
  • Portobello Mushroom $25.00
    • Free Range grown in New Zealand
  • Garlic & Mustard Herb Mash $8.00
  • Dijon Mustard $2.00
  • Peppercorn Sauce $2.00
  • Honey Roasted Veges $8.00
    • Pumpkin, Kumara, parsnip & Carrot
  • Blue Cheese Sauce $2.00
  • Bearnaise $2.00
  • House smoked salmon $7.50
  • Toasted muesliwith rhubard compote and vanilla yoghurt $13.50
  • Seasonal soup with fresh bread $12.50
  • Bacon, egg, cheese and tomato bap with relish $10.00
  • -Add blue cheese $3.00
  • Sautéed garlic and chilli prawns (8 Prawns)(GF) $12.50
  • -Entrée $12.50
  • Balsamic lamb salad(GF) $17.50
    • Seared lamb infused with balsamic vinegar with avocado, feta and tomato salad
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