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

  • Buffalo Chicken
    • Breaded Free Range Waitoa chicken tenders. Tossed in spicy homemade buffalo sauce with blue cheese, carrot and celery slaw, finished with fresh coriander.
  • grand $14.00
  • Kumara Fries $5.90
    • Choose your dip
  • Go Fish $8.40
    • One piece of crumbed fish
  • Chicken Littles $8.40
    • Three tempura nibbles
  • Cabbie
    • Chicken w/ fresh avocado, free farmed bacon, salad, mayo and relish
  • petite $11 .40
  • petite $9.90
  • 9 pcs $7.30
  • Bacon Chicken Fiesta Salad $9.90
    • Grilled chicken fillet on a bed of crispy lettuce, diced tomatoes, grated cheddar cheese, corn and manuka smoked bacon. Topped with honey mustard and a smoky BBQ ranch dressing.
  • Kids Meal Nuggets $5.90
    • Four pieces of juicy whole chicken breast, coated in a crispy crumb. Add your choice of fries or mandarin pieces and a range of drinks (soft drinks, Keri Kids Blackcurrant, CalciYum in three flavours or Pump 400ml) plus the kids toy.
  • V $3.10
  • 5 pcs $4.20
  • Deluxe Cheeseburger $3.70
    • Fantastic value, featuring a top line up of 100% fresh NZ beef, natural cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a plain toasted bun
  • 1/4 LB Single $6.90
    • Our delicious, 100% fresh NZ beef patty topped with all the essentials: tomato, lettuce, pickles, mayo and ketchup.
  • Baconator $10.20
    • Introducing the meaty masterpiece. Four strips of New Zealand manuka smoked bacon, two Quality Mark sourced fresh beef patties, natural cheese, and topped with mayo and ketchup on a premium toasted bun. Carnivores rejoice!
  • Cider poached pear salad, blue cheese, pickled fennel, macadamia 13
  • Triple cooked hand cut fries, aioli 9
  • In-house hot manuka smoked salmon, pickled beets, walnuts, feta cream 19
  • Charred street corn, parmesan, coriander, chipotle cream, lime 9
  • Coconut chicken salad, mango, beans, mint, chilli fried peanuts 17
  • Yellowfin tuna, turmeric & coconut dressing, pickled cucumber 18
  • Fig & blue cheese flatbread, prosciutto, rocket, mozzarella 15
  • Chicken kara age, Japanese bbq, kewpie, wasabi & sesame slaw 16
  • Hulen Chicken $14.90
  • Pork $12.90
  • King Prawn & Black Bean Sauce $22.50
  • Si-Chuan Steak $14.90
  • Thai Red Curry Chicken (rice) $13.50
  • Roast Pork Cashews, Pineapple $14.90
  • Hot Dogs $3.00
  • Mussels $1.00
  • M8 SWEET & SOUR
    • Stir fried pineapple, cucumber, onion, carrot, broccoli, cauliflower, spring onion, tomatoes in sweet and sour sauce
  • King Prawn, Scallop $18.50
  • Lamb, Duck, Crispy Pork or Squid $16.50
  • Chicken, Beef or Pork $14.50
  • CHILLI $2.00
  • E9 ROTI $5.50
    • Asian puffed bread served with peanut sauce
  • Mix Seafood $19.50
  • E7 CHICKEN TAMARIND (4 pieces) $7.50
    • Thai style marinated chicken wings with tamarind sauce and fried shallot
  • Falafel Burger $17.00
    • Homemade falafel and hummus, tomato, lettuce, home made tahini sauce, with a side of shoestring fries.
  • Chefs Platter For Two $35.00
    • Chefs hot food platter for two people to share. Changes daily, please ask our staff about the options available.
  • -Bacon $6
  • -Add Salmon $6
  • Homemade hash browns $4.00
  • Chicken Burger $19.50
    • Free range chicken breast with Swiss cheese, homemade aioli, lettuce, and comes with a side of shoestring fries.
  • Mediterranean Salad $20.00
    • Seared chicken pieces with fresh mint yoghurt on a seasonal salad.
  • Mediterranean Salad $20.00
    • Seared chicken pieces with fresh mint yoghurt on a seasonal salad.
  • Crème Brule with Cherry and Cointreau Puree $14.00
  • Soup $12.50
    • of the day with toasted garlic sourdough
  • Crumbed Sardines with Tomato and Basil $11.00
  • Fries with Garlic Aioli $8.00
  • Reds' Breakfast $20.00
    • of gluten free sausage, bacon, potato & herb rosti, free range eggs, onion, Portobello mushroom, tomato and grilled sour dough
  • Apricot and Camembert Cake with Toasted Almonds, Fig Chutney and Grilled Brown Sugar Cinnamon Bread $14.00
  • Vegetables of the Day $8.00
  • Chicken Liver Pate $18.00
    • pistachio crusted served with Reds fig chutney, Te Horo organic salad and toasted bread
  • Dirty Randy $12.00
    • Fried eggs, bacon, hash browns served up in a bun
  • The Reverend Al $4.00
    • add coleslaw, mash + a dash of soul
  • Side Salad $6.00
  • The Stratto Special + $3.00
    • add Mortadella, jalapenos and pickles
  • Coleslaw $7.00
  • Green Plate $6.00
    • Selection of seasonal pickled vegetables
  • Add a Patty, the skies the limit so stack 'em high + $5.00ea
  • Banana Split $12.00
  • Devils Dream Cake $18.00
    • Soft layers of white and dark chocolate laced with raspberries – really wicked and scores 10 on the richness scale.
  • Tiramisu $16.50
    • The classic Italian dessert. Savoiardi fingers soaked in marsala and espresso, layered with mascarpone. Yum!
  • Very Berry $19.50
    • An amazing assortment of berry treats. Cranberry cheesecake, black berry and crème brulee, boysenberry sorbet, blueberry friand and raspberry coulis – berrylicious!
  • Porterhouse Steak $29.50
    • Served medium rare with potato rosti, Portobello mushroom, blue cheese, horseradish cream and port jus.
  • The Big Breakfast $18.50
    • Streaky bacon, two eggs, tomato, Portobello mushroom, black pudding, hash brown and kransky sausages on toast.
  • Omelette $14.50
    • Choice of two fillings: bacon, tomato, cheese, mushroom or sausage served with toast.
  • Greek salad $6.50
  • Warm Pumpkin Salad $17.00
    • Roasted pumpkin, honey cured streaky bacon, pumpkin seed, marinated feta and a rosemary dressing.
  • Choc Shake $7.00
  • The works Pizza $18.00
    • Salami, BBQ Pulled Pork, chopped Streaky Bacon, Red Onion w Mozzarella & our Steer BBQ sauce, finished w fresh Parmesan Cheese
  • Crumbed Calamari $12.00
    • crumbed squid seasoned to perfection w lemon wedges & sweet chili sauce
  • Caramel Shake $7.00
  • Strawberry Eton Mess Burger $12.00
    • Deep fried Donut layered w Strawberry ice-cream, Eton Mess & drizzled w Wild Berry sauce, topped w whipped cream
  • Steer Chocolate Ice Cream Sundae $11.00
    • Vanilla ice-cream w Whipped Cream, Chocolate sauce, walnut pieces, crumbled Oreo cookies & a red Cherry
  • Hawaiian BRQ Chicken $19.50
    • Succulent Grilled Chicken Breast marinated in our Steer BBQ sauce, Streaky Bacon, Lettuce, Eed Onion, fresh grilled Pineapple & our Steer BBQ sauce
  • Bacon Wedges $11.00
    • seasoned wedges topped w bacon & melted cheese w chili & sour cream
  • - Slow cooked, tender free range lamb topped with mint tzatziki
  • - Free range bbq pulled pork served with caramelized onion & apple relish
  • - Free range chicken, slow cooked in herbs, served with guacamole & homemade salsa
  • - Vege bowl loaded with zucchini mushrooms, onion, carrots, chickpeas & lentils
  • A box meal layered with brown rice, quinoa, lettuce, hummus & a choice of either:
  • Wonton & bbq pork noodles $12.00
    • Egg noodles in soya sauce gravy (dry) accompanied with b.B.Q pork, wonton & chinese vegetables.
  • Sambal squid $14.50
    • Squid cooked in tomato sauce & home made sambal sauce, served with steamed rice.
  • Satay roll (option of marinated chicken or beef) $10.00
    • Grilled marinated beef or chicken wrapped with roti. Served with salad & special home made peanut sauce.
  • Pork balls noodles soup $10.00
    • Pork balls & pork mince served in r & s style soup with rice noodles & bean sprouts.
  • Sambal chicken $13.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in tomato sauce & home made sambal sauce, served with steamed rice.
  • Malaysian style sweet & sour $13.00
    • Deep fried (option of chicken or pork) stir-fried onion, green pepper, pineapple & home made sweet & sour sauce, served with steamed rice.
  • Satay sticks(6 sticks) $10.00
    • Choice of chicken or beef.
  • Chicken rice $10.00
    • Boiled chicken on a top of special cooked rice served with traditional fish sauce & cucumber sprinkled with peanut.
  • 5 Pieces chicken & chips combo + 1.5l coca cola range $24.50
    • 2 thigh, 3 drumsticks, 2 scoops chips
  • Kebab on stick $2.80
  • Hot dog $2.40
  • Wedges $4.20
  • Fried Rice (Chicken, Lamb, Beef) $11.00
  • Potato Fritter $0.90
  • Party Pack $40.00
    • 6 fish, 6 potato fritters, 6 hotdogs, 3x chips
  • Goat Curry $18.00
  • Burrito regular $10.00
    • flour tortilla rolled into a pocket and stuffed with Mexican rice, beans, cheese, chipotle salsa, salad on side and avocado dressing
  • Tacos two $10.00/ three $15.00
    • to gluten-free soft corn tortillas folded and filled with cheese, capsicum, onion, mushroom, salad, chipotle salsa and avocado dressing
  • Quesadilla grande $10.00
    • flour tortilla folded over cheese with capsicum, onion, mushroom, salad, chipotle salsa and avocado dressing
  • Dukkan beed salad $19
    • marinetd ribeye steak with a sprinkle of egyptian spice, tomato, mizuni and mesculan salad and bread crips
  • Antipasti $18
    • brie, feta and blue cheese walnut and rosemary almonds black olives, mascato grapes with toasted hazelnuts
  • Spinach $2
  • Parsley and garlic butter mushrooms $4
  • Rustic summer sausages $16
    • roma tomatoes, onion, garlic,white wine, thyme and parsley served with fresh baguette slices
  • Soup of day $10
  • Scrambled eggs on brioche $15
    • creamy french style scrambled eggs served with house made toasted brioche slices
  • Grilled ham $4
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