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

  • House marinated olives $ 9
  • Soup of the day & sourdough $ 14
  • Market fish $ 25
    • lentil risotto / braised fennel / salsa verde
  • Seafood chowder $ 18
    • grilled sourdough
  • Baked baguette and butter $ 9
  • Baby potatoes $ 9
    • sour cream / bacon
  • Roasted half cauliflower $ 23
    • halloumi / aubergine / tahini yoghurt / pinenuts
  • Salad $ 9
    • avocado / cherry tomato / lemon dressing
  • Baked Mussels $6
    • With parsleu and herb crust
  • BeerBattered $6
  • Fish Finger Sandwhich $12
    • Sliced White bread, butter, rocket and tartare Sauce
  • Panko Crumbed N/A
  • Chicken Burger $13
    • southern Style spiced flavoured breast using free range Waiton Chicken,chiptole, mayo and guacamole with crispy lettuce, red onionand tomato
  • Onion Rings $4
  • Tempura with Coriander N/A
  • Crumbed Brie $6.9
    • w/cranberry sauce
  • Roast of the day $15.00
    • Please check the chalk board for today’s roasts. Served with roast and steamed veg
  • Pea Pie Pud $10.00
    • Your choice of pie (baked here daily) served with a steamed vegetable combo and mashed potato with gravy
  • Tarakihi $20.00
    • Crumbed Tarakihi fillet served with a fresh salad, fries, lemon & tartare sauce
  • Entree $4.00
    • Garlic Bread
  • Sirloin Steak $23.00
    • Cut to 250g and grilled to your liking. Served with 2 eggs, mushroom sauce, onion rings, salad and fries
  • Crumbed Beef Schnitzel $16.00
    • Cut from the whole loin, lightly crumbed and served with onion rings, gravy, salad and fries
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $23.00
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $18.00
    • Crumbed boneless thigh, stuffed with bacon and mozzarella cheese. Served with salad & fries.
  • Chicken Liver Pate $14.00
  • European Style Creamy Spinach $16.50
    • Topped with poached Eggs & a side of roast Potatoes
  • Austrian Beef Goulash $21.50
    • served with Spaetzle
  • Viennese Breakfast $18.50
    • Soft boiled Egg, Ham, Emmental Cheese, a variation of Dips, Butter, Apricot Jam & House Bread
  • Tiroler Groestl´ $19.50
    • Potatoes fried with Onions & Speck, seasoned & spiced with fresh herbs, served with a fried egg, green side salad.
  • Saltimbocca Meatballs , Celeriac Puree
  • Granola $10.50
    • Yoghurt & Fruit Compote
  • Bread to accompany $2.5 per serve.
  • Beef / Chicken / Roasted Pork $12.00
  • Vegetable $11.50
  • Prawn $15.00
  • Combination $15.00
  • Prawn $14.50
  • Crispy Chicken (1/2) $8.60
  • Beef / Chicken / Roasted Pork $12.00
  • Chicken & Egg / Fish & Egg $5.90
  • Vivant Beef Burger $22.00
    • Homemade beef patty in a ciabatta bun with streaky bacon, cos lettuce, caramelised onion, cheddar cheese & rustic fries
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Ask our staff for today's special, served w/ loaf bread
  • Two Eggs Sunny Side Up $6.00
  • Rustic Fries W/ Tomato Sauce $7.50
  • Ice Cream Trio $10.50
    • W/ mixed berry compote or chocolate sauce
  • Garden Salad w/ Homemade Dressing $6.00
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
    • W/ selection of either chocolate or mixed berry sauce
  • Apple & Rhubarb Crumble $12.50
    • W/ maple walnut ice cream
  • Creamy Kale Risotto (VGF) $15
    • Creamy kale risotto, confit cherry tomato, feta and basil pesto marinated mushrooms
  • Zelati Gelato $8
    • Choice of two scoops of gelato (vanilla, chocolate or berry) in a brandy basket
  • Beef & Chorizo Burger $19
    • Chorizo & beef patty, onion jam, mixed greens, tomato, parmesan crisp in a focaccia bun with a side of tempura kumara
  • Catch of the Day $18
    • Beer battered or pan-fried fish fillet with fries, garden salad and lemon
  • Summer Fruit Platter $8
    • Chefs selection of fresh fruit with a side of whipped cream
  • Side dishes $8
    • Sojourn garden salad, french fries, potato wedges, steamed vegetables
  • Soup of the Day $9
    • Please ask for today’s special
  • Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V) $8
    • Toasted with garlic & herbs
  • 10 Fish & chips $37.90
  • Shrimp $11.80
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Bami Goranf noodles $12.80
  • Tarakihi $10.00
  • Wontons $11.90
  • Steak & egg $4.50
  • Meat, Cashew Nuts $3.50
  • Fish & Chips $19.00
    • Golden fried dory with salad, chips and tartare sauce(Double the fish +$7.00)
  • Banana Fritter $10.00
    • whole banana in a crispy batter rolled in cinnamon sugar, with whipped cream, butterscotch sauce and vanilla ice cream.
  • House Loaf(v) $9.50
    • Fresh cobb loaf with butter. - Add Dips (2) $3.50
  • Creamy mushroom $5.00
  • Scallops $28.50
    • Scallops in a light tempura batter with chips, salad and tartare sauce
  • Grilled South Island Salmon $28.90
    • A generous steak of southern salmon grilled and served with our special Asian sauce and salad.
  • Ice Cream Sundae $9.00
    • Vanilla ice cream with your choice of chocolate, butterscotch or berry sauce. Topped with whipped cream.
  • Breakers burger $20.00
    • grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish
  • Wedges $10.00
    • With Sour Cream and Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Kumara Fries $7.00
    • With Sour Cream and Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Cheese & Tomato Omelette $9.00
    • Served with toast
  • Kumara Hash Browns $4.00
  • Baked Beans $3.00
  • Spaghetti $3.00
  • Toast and Spreads $5.00
    • Four pieces of toast with butter and a selection of spreads
  • Porridge $6.00
    • Served with brown sugar and cream
  • Deep Fried King Prawn $12.00
    • Battered king prawn, served with lemon garlic sauce.
  • Larp Salad $23.00
    • Minced chicken tossed with toasted rice, mint, cucumber, capsicums, red onions, tomatoes and lemongrass garlic fish sauce.
  • Green Curry Chicken & Prawn $18.00
    • Prepared in our traditional spices, simmered in coconut cream with mixed vegetables. Served with rice.
  • Noodle Soup $26.00
    • A homemade fragrant broth served with fine rice noodles, bean sprouts, chopped spring onions, coriander and a dash of fried garlic. Meat: Chicken $26, Duck $30
  • Prohok Khteas $23.50
    • Rich flavour, ground chicken and fish simmered in spicy coconut cream, served with fresh vegetables.
  • Chean Choun Fish $26.00
    • Fillet fish battered in vegetable oil, topped with our unique sauce made from ginger, spring onions and fermented soya beans.
  • Loc Lak $23.50
    • Fresh lettuce topped with sliced tender beef, diced tomatoes, cucumber and fried garlic served with pepper sauce for dipping.
  • Deep Fried Potato Balls (Vegetarian) $12.50
    • Mashed potatoes mixed with carrots, green beans and onions, served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Warmed baguette $3.50
  • LAS SIETE DE CHARCUTERIE small$24.00/large$45.00
    • selection of cured gourmet meats served with seasonal homemade condiments our own duck liver parfait, and warm bread fresh out of the oven
  • LE PLATEAU DE FROMAGES small$19.00/large$35.00
    • selections of French cheese served with seasonal homemade condiments and warm bread fresh out of the oven
  • Maple sirup $2.50
  • DUCK FAT SAUTEED POTATOES $9.00
    • served with truffle oil mayonnaise
  • GARDEN GREEN SALAD $6.00
  • LE PLAT DUO ET SES VINS $45.00
    • selection of cured gourmet meats French cheese with seasonal homemade condiments, our own duck liver parfait, and warm bread, fresh out of the oven /per person
  • CHICKEN CAESAR GF $18.00
    • free range chicken served with crispy Bayonne ham semi runny eggs, croutons, cos lettuce, parmesan chips and anchovy mayonnaise
  • Ham & Salad Sandwich $9.00
    • Ham sliced off the bone with green salad, tomato, and other healthy stuff served on grain bread.
  • Pea Pie & Pud $18.00
    • Mince Pie served with Peas, Mashed Potato & Gravy
  • Steak Sandwich $21.00
    • Sliced grilled Steak, Onions, Mushrooms, Salad & Toast with Mayo & Steak sauce
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips $9.00
    • 5 deep fried chicken nuggets & a side of chips
  • Savoury Omelette $19.00
    • 3 x Eggs, Ham, Mushrooms, Onions, Tomato, Capsicum & Cheese
  • Mince on Toast $18.00
    • Beef mince on toast with 2 poached eggs
  • Toasted Sandwiches $9.00
    • Your choice of 3 fillings : Ham off the Bone, Cheese, Onion, Tomato or Pineapple served on Grain or White Bread
  • Hamburger & Chips $12.00
    • Bun, beef pattie & a side of chips
  • • Honey Mustard
  • • Dijon Mustard
  • • Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • • Hot English Mustard
  • • French Wholegrain Mustard
  • Mild Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of beef & pork manuka smoked
  • Spicy Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of spicy beef & pork manuka smoked
  • • Mild English Mustard
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Double Choc Chip N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Old English N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
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