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

  • Monk fish, prawn brochette, lemon butter $17
  • Crackling $6
  • Rib eye steak, potato, red cabbage, duck pate $34
  • Chicken burger, avocado mousse, bacon, brie, chips $26
  • Onion rings $5
  • Lambs fry, bacon, potato, onion rings $28
  • Bread $14
    • three dips
  • Smoked pork, celeriac & chipotle slaw, fondant potato $34
  • Chicken Fillet Burger $8.80
  • Vegetarian Burger $8.50
  • bacon add $1.50
  • Gluten Free $2.70
  • Battered Sav $3.00
  • Rib Eye Fillet $11.80
  • Gluten Free $11.20
  • Beef, Bacon & Avocado $10.80
  • BBQ Chicken / Chicken and Cashew Nuts in a Taro Basket $20.00
  • Hong Kong Style Beef $18.80
  • Honey Prawns with Sesame Seeds / Deep Fried Prawns with Coriander / Deep Fried King Prawns with Mango / Hot and Spicy King Prawns $28.00
  • Seafood & Pineapple Fried Rice $20.00
  • Stir-Fried Shrimps / Scallops Hong Kong Style / Scallops with Cashew Nut / Scallops with Ginger & Spring Onion $24.80
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup with Crabmeat S $8 / M $36 / L $50
  • Braised Fish in Oyster Sauce $28.80
  • Pork with Cashew Nuts in a Taro Basket / Pork in Garlic Sauce $22.00
  • Turkish Delight $4.00
  • Lamb R $9.50 L $11.50
  • Kebab Basket $7.00
  • Falafel R $9.50 L $11.50
  • Kebab Pies $3.00
  • Chicken R $10 L $12
  • Mixed (chicken & Lamb) R $10 L $12
  • All Hot Drinks $3.00
  • KATSU DON $12.00
    • deep fried crumbled pork cutlets with egg and onion
  • CURRY UDON $14.50
    • a choice of chicken, beef or tempura with udon noodles and vegetables in a curry soup
  • LAMB $15.50
    • slow cooked lamb with special sauce
  • M1 $18.00
    • BBQ salmon sushi tonkatsu, crumbled potato
  • ANGUS BEEF SET $18.00
    • Japanese style BBQ, Angus beef with teriyaki sauce in light mayo sauce
  • SAKE DON
    • tempura fish cooked with onion
  • AGE DASHI TOFU $6.50
    • deep fried tofu in tempura sauce with bonito flake topping
  • MISO SOUP $3.00
  • Springing Choy $22.00
    • A Light Beef Stir Fry With Lean Strips Cooked In Oyster Sauce And Onion Sauce With Bok Choy. Shitake Mushrooms And Sesame Seeds, Served With Basmati Rice .
  • Steamed Chicken Wontons $14.00
    • In A Tangy Plum Sauce
  • Pulled Lamb Croquettes $15.00
    • Served With Fresh Greens And Homemade Mint Yoghurt Sauce
  • Steamy Fish $29.00
    • Freshly Steamed White Fish Fillets Dressed With A Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado, Olive Caper And Fresh, Mint Salsa, Served On A Bed Of Steamed Spinach With Baked Sweet Potato Wedges.
  • Fruit Salad 8 Ice Cream $12.00
    • Chef'S Selection Of Sesaonal Fresh Fruits And Ice Cream
  • Poached Seafood $29.00
    • Poached Hoki Fillets, Squids, Scallops, Mussels And Prawns Dressed With Hanssa And Tomato Sauce Served On A Bed Of Steamed Spinach And Gourmet Potatoes
  • Fish And Chips $25.00
    • Battered Or Pan-Fried Hoki Fillets Served With Coleslaw And Tartar Sauce
  • Rack Of Lamb $38.00
    • Macadamia And Herb Crusted Iamb Rack On Creamy Mash Accompanied With An Aubergine Ragout Of Tomatoes And Lentils Served With Mint Jelly And Jus
  • 10. VEGETARIAN OYSTER NOODLES/RICE $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion, Cauliflower, Carrot, Broccoli and Tofu
  • 13. Eggplant in Hot Spicy Garlic Sauce $13.50
  • Celery Pork Dumpling $9.00/12each
  • 11. BEEF UDON $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion and Beef
  • 4. PAD THAI $11.50
    • Cabbage, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot and Chicken
  • 39. POT STICKERS $4.50/4 or $1.30/ea
  • 18. Combination Roast On Rice -2 Meats $13.50
  • Black Pepper Beef Dumpling $9.00/12each
  • PREMIUM BEEF OR SPINACH + FETA RAVIOLI $17.50 / $17.00
    • with roast pumpkin + basil
  • EGGS BENEDICT $17.00 / $19.00
    • with bacon / ham / spinach or wood roasted salmon
  • TOAST with Choice of spread + butter $5.50
  • CREAMY GARLIC MUSHROOMS $12.50
    • on toast or fettucine
  • SMASHED AVOCADO ON PUMPKIN TOAST $17.50
    • with two poached eggs
  • AUNTY MOLLY'S MUESLI $13.00
    • served with natural Greek yogurt + modes berry compote
  • FREE RANGE CHICKEN + BACON SALAD $18.50
  • BRUSCHETTA $13.00
    • with cherry tomatoes, feta + basil on toast
  • Double Standard(GF)*(DF)* $15
    • our original standard burger buth with double the beef and double the cheese
  • Bernie Mac(GF)*(DF)* $16
    • two all beef patties, special sauce, shredded iceberg, cheese, pickles and onions in between a sesamo seed brioche bun.
  • Housemade Dumplings(VG)(DF) $11
    • Mushrooms and cabbage, Chilli Sambal
  • Coco-Loco Chook(GF)*(DF)* $14
    • jerk and coconut free-range chicken, spliced mango pickle, shredded iceberg and mayo
  • -crispy fried shallots $2
  • -fried onions $2
  • -fried egg $2
  • Yoga Pants[v] $13
    • zucchini and tofu patty, roasted beetroot relish, crispy fried shallots, shredded iceberg and aioli [v,*gf*,df*]
  • Papadam $1.00
  • Cannelloni $14.00
    • Spinach and cottage cheese roll mixed with special blend of mild spices baked in flaky pastry, served with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables with satay sauce.
  • Roti $2.00
  • Pani Puri (V) $7.00
    • Fried puff-pastry ball filled with spiced mashed potato, chickpea, spiced water, and tamarind juice
  • Plain Dosa (V) $8.00
    • Delightfully crisp, golden coloured and paper thin pancakes made of a fermented rice and urad dal batter
  • Plain Paratha (V) $3.00
  • Dahi Vada $3.00
    • Ground lentil ball deep fried served in a yogurt sauce and sev.
  • Pav Bhaji (V) on request $9.90
    • Spicy blend of vegetables in tomato gravy served with pav (bread)
  • -Single $6.00
  • Jalapeno $1.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • -Cheese Quesadilla $5.00
    • Just with cheese and chipotle
  • Naked Burrito (GF)
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. meat or veggies, lettuce, cabbage, rice, beans, capsicum, corn, avocado dressing and chipotle sauce.
  • Guacamole $2.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • Quesadilla
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Flour tortilla folded in half and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, beans, capsicum and corn
  • HALLOUMI BURGER $18.00
    • HALLOUMI, ROASTED MUSHROOM, BABY SPINACH, ZUCCHINI RELISH, GARLIC AIOLI
  • PHILLY CHEESE STEAK SANDWICH $18.00
    • ROASTED RIB EYE, ONION, MUSHROOM, SMOKED PROVOLONE, BELL PEPPER
  • GARLIC FLATBREAD $9.00
    • LEMON, PARSLEY, GARLIC AND SEA SALT
  • Cool ranch
  • Chipotle mayo
  • MUSHROOM AND SPINACH RISOTTO $22.00
    • PORTOBELLO, BABY SPINACH, LEMON, PARMESAN ADD CHICKEN
  • Classic buffalo sauce
  • Honey, soy and ginger
  • Steak & Kidney $4.20
  • Stuffed Sausages $2.00
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Mince & Cheese $4.20
  • Pasties N/A
  • Savouries $1.40
  • Bacon & Egg $4.20
  • Butter Chicken $4.20
  • Chicken Katsu $8
  • Seared Salmon Nigiri $10
    • 6 pieces of seared Salmon Nigiri
  • Teriyaki Eel Bento $20
    • Roasted Teriyaki Eel served with Teriyaki beef, sushi, salad, rice and Miso soup
  • Teriyaki Tofu - Vegetarian $7
  • Spicy Tofu - Vegetarian $7
    • Pan fried tofu with Teriyaki spicy sauce
  • Teriyaki Salmon Bento $22
    • Pan fried Teriyaki salmon served with Tempura, Sushi, salad, rice and Miso soup
  • Teriyaki Chicken Donburi $13
    • Pan fried Teriyaki chicken with vegetables on top of the rice served with salad and Miso soup
  • Teriyaki Fish Donburi $13
  • Waterloo Wings $14.00
    • Cajun chicken wings smothered in hot chilli sauce. Served with fries
  • 200g Sirloin Steak $15.00
    • Cooked your way - served with fries, salad garnish & garlic butter
  • Sirloin Steak $19.00
    • 200g Sirloin steak cooked your way,served with salad & fries
  • Stadium Platter $25.00
    • With fries & deep fried nibbles. Serves 4-6
  • Half Kilo BBQ Pork Ribs $19.00
    • 500g of slow cooked ribs cooked in our sticky BBQ sauce. Served with fries
  • Lamb Shank Pie $19.00
    • Our signature dish! The good old lamb shank taste, without the bones! Served with mint sauce, pastry top, salad garnish & fries
  • Bacon Buttie $7.50
    • Two rashers of bacon & a fried egg served in toasted Ciabatta & BBQ sauce
  • Beef & Bacon Burger $18.00
    • 180g homemade beef patty, bacon, salad greens, cheese, & relish, all in a toasted bun. Served with fries
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