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

  • Soup $11
    • With garlic toast
  • Sliders $12
    • Three pulled pork & red dog chipotle sauce mini burgers
  • -lamb, smoked salmon, smoked chicken, prawns or seared beef $4
  • Chicken Wings $15
    • Braised in red dog chipotle barbeque sauce
  • Beef & Béarnaise M $27 L $37
    • Seared beef, caramelised onion, portobello mushrooms, red capsicum + béarnaise sauce
  • Some Like It Hot M $25/ L $35
    • Pepperoni, spicy cajun chicken, jalapeños, sweet chilli sauce + a bottle of hot sauce
  • Thick Cut Fries (V) $9
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
  • Potato Crisps (V) $7
    • With truffle salt
  • Hawaiian burger $6.20
  • Vege burger $5.90
  • Fish cake $2.00
  • Curry roll $2.60
  • Sausage $2.30
  • Groper $14.20
  • Potato fritter $0.80
  • Mussel $1.00
  • Steak & Egg $10.50
    • (Prime 150gm porterhouse steak, bacon, egg, cheese, salad, tomatoes, avocado, onions & BBQ sauce)
  • Mussel $5.50
  • Scallops (each) $2.50
  • Thigh or Breast $3.20
  • Lunch 2 Chicken Pieces & Chips $7.50
  • Egg 120gm meat patty $7.00
  • Blue Nose $9.50
  • Chicken Dinner $15.00
  • Eggy bread (egg in the hole) $5
  • LIL BEANNIE $15
    • 3 Eggs scrambled with smoked salmon on toast.
  • - With bacon, pesto and cream cheese $10
  • Pasta $15
    • penne pasta cooked in creamy pesto/or tomato sauce - bacon, chicken, salmon, mushroom, tomato, spinach, olives, sundried tomato. Anything goes
  • Cornflakes with banana $5
  • Spaghetti, beans or egg on toast $5
  • Blt $12
    • old favourite. Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on sourdough
  • MUSHIES $14
    • In a creamy sauce served with two pieces of toast
  • Burger Combo $14.50
  • Hawaiian Pide $11.00
  • Chicken & Chips $10.00
  • Lamb $10.00
  • Pepperoni $11.00
  • Zucchini & Carrot $8 / $9
  • Lamb Pide $12.00
  • Vege Pide $12.00
  • Rustic Fries W/ Tomato Sauce $7.50
  • Whipped Mash Potato $6.00
  • Rustic Fries w/ Tomato Sauce $6.00
  • Herb Crusted NZ Lamb Rack $36.00
    • W/ lentil mash, seasonal green vegetables & vegetable ratatouille sauce
  • Chef's Creation POA
    • Please ask our helpful staff about today's creation
  • Snack Platter for Two $23.00
    • Peri peri chicken tenders, beef skewers, broccoli & cheese bites, crumbed prawns, salad and rustic fries
  • 250g Prime Steer Beef Sirloin $33.00
  • Crumbed Fish & Chips $17.00
    • With balsamic vinaigrette, mixed lettuce & tartare sauce
  • Wounded Bull $22.00
    • served with ginger and soy slow cooked pickled beef, mushrooms, creamed spring onion mash.
  • 500g Angus Rib Eye Steak $36.00
    • with duck fat patotoes and thyme scented jus.
  • Duck Liver Pate $15.00
    • served with crusty toasted bread and red onion marmalade.
  • Macs Gold Beer Battered Fish and Chips $20.00
    • served with fresh lemon and house made tartare sauce.
  • Wild Mushroom Tart $22.00
    • served with Parmesan and walnut pastry topped with micro leaf and drizzled with Vincotto.
  • Wild Watercress and Goats Cheese Croquette's $13.00
    • drizzled with Manuka honey.
  • Saffron Seafood Chowder $10.00
    • served with grilled Ciabatta garlic bread.
  • Five Stags Pancetta Wrapped Venison Meatballs $17.00
    • served with whipped Agria potato and red onion gravy.
  • SWEET & SOUR FISH $11.00
  • LEMON CHICKEN $11.00
  • PINEAPPLE $1.50
  • PLAIN $3.50
  • COMBINATION CHOW MEIN $11.00
  • COMBINATION FOO YOUNG $11.00
  • COMBINATION SATAY $11.00
  • CHIPS (SCOOP) $2.60
  • Baked Bombe Alaska Rose & Pistachio $15.00
  • Malaysian Vegetable Curry Puffs (3) (*V) $12.00
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $24.50
  • Chefs Soup of the Day $15.00
  • 12pm until 10pm daily in the Lounge Bar
  • Indian Naan Garlic Bites (*V) $7.00
  • Kapiti Kikorangi Blue $15.00
  • Kapiti Aorangi Brie $15.00
  • Cheeseburger
  • B.E.S.T $11.50
  • Chicken & Chips Medium $7.50
  • Sandwiches choice of $6.00
    • roast pork, roast lamb, roast beef
  • Beef Steak
  • Chicken Bit combo
  • Hawaiian
  • Fish & Chips $8.50
  • Honey Oat N/A
  • Thousand Island N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Ranch N/A
  • Meat Platter (For 2 People) $18.50
    • Consist of two pieces of seekh kebab, garlic tikka, chicken wings and fish tikka
  • Raita $3.50
    • Yoghurt mixed with grated cucumber and mint
  • Fish Masala
    • Pieces of fresh fish prepared in ground spices and thick masala gravy
  • Garlic Chicken Tikka(Entree/Main) $8.00/$14.50
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken marinated in garlic, ginger and herbs, cooked In the tandoor
  • Chicken And Cheese Naan $4.50
    • Naan Stuffed with chicken and cheese
  • Aloo Gobi
    • Potatoes and cauliflower cooked In onion gravy with spices
  • Karahi Paneer
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked with onion, tomato and whole coriander
  • Chicken Curry
    • Simple home style chicken curry with medium spices, tomatoes and corianders
  • (all meat curries come with rice & roti veg curries come with 2 roti)
  • Vegetarian $11.00
    • capsicum, onion, tomato, pineapple, cheese
  • Chow Mein (Prawn, Fish) $13.00
  • 5 Pieces chicken & chips combo + 1.5l coca cola range $24.50
    • 2 thigh, 3 drumsticks, 2 scoops chips
  • Chicken samosa $2.50
  • Double Cheese Burger $8.00/$11.50
    • 2x beef patty, 2x cheese, onion, BBQ sauce
  • Duck Curry $18.00
  • Lamb Curry $13.00
  • Parippu vade (df gf v) $4(3 pak)
    • Deep fried savoury biscuits made of split peas, onions & spices.
  • DF= dairy free, GF*= gluten free (options)
  • Elawalu patty (df gf v) $3
    • A delectable snack made from vegetables, chickpeas & spices; battered, crumbed and deep fried.
  • Create your own (df gf*) S$10 V$8
    • Rice served with your choice of curry, two sides and a papadum. Add another side for $2
  • Falooda (gf) $5
    • A refreshing rose flavoured drink served with ice cream and jelly
  • Yellow rice (df gf*) S$10 V$8 L+$2
    • Spiced rice served with a lentil side dish and a curry.
  • Caramel pudding (gf v) $6
    • A delicious creamy custard dessert topped with caramel
  • Pan rolls (df) $3
    • Beef mince, potatoes and spices wrapped in a pancake, battered, crumbed and deep fried.
  • WANZI'S $12.00
    • Crispy bean curd, smoked pork, spring onion and bread crumbs, served with a honey, chilli, ginger soy dipping sauce
  • SUMMER ROLLS $13.00
    • Vegetables and glass noodles wrapped in rice paper, served with a lime and chilli dipping sauce
  • CRISPY SKIN CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
    • Made extra crispy for your pleasure
  • LITTLE TACOS $13.00
    • With shrimp in a smoky chilli sauce with avocado and fresh fresh coriander in a soft shell
  • FIRECRACKER SLIDERS 1 FOR $5.00 OR
    • Firecracker spiced chicken sandwiched in a fresh bun with chilli mayo.
  • CORN FRITTERS $13.00
    • With spring onion, chilli, red onion and coriander
  • PEPPERED SQUID $14.00
    • With crispy panko crumbs and chilli flakes, served with lemongrass tartare
  • JUMBO PRAWNS $16.00
    • Steamed with fresh spring onion, coriander, mint and basil
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