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

  • Your choice of Beer Batter, Panko Crumbed, Tempura Batter, Gluten-Free Batter or Grilled
  • Zelati Creme Caramel Gelato $6.00
    • Lightly salted creme caramel
  • Cranberry $1.50
  • Tomato $1.50
  • Kingfish $12.70
    • Iconic kiwi fish species, flavoursome with a high oil content and suits grilling and is best cooked slightly under in a similar way to tuna
  • Alfonsino $9.50
    • Supurb firm white fillets, goof omega-3 oil content. Medium flake and subtle flavour profile
  • Zelati Mango Magdalena $6.00
    • Made with Magdalena variety mangoes from Colombia.
  • Kumara (Sweet Potato) $8.00
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • 5 Spicy chicken wings $6.00
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Super supreme $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, ham, cabanossi, mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple & mozzarella
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Chicken Nugget $0.90
  • Tiger Prawn $2.20
  • Crabstick (Surimi) $1.90
  • Sausage $2.40
  • Spinach and Pumpkin Fritter $2.90
  • 8 Fish Pack $29.90
    • with 2 1/2 chips
  • Steak and Onion Roll $2.70
  • Mussel $1.20
  • Roast Pork or Steak $12.50
  • Vegetable $11.50
  • Paua fritter-Genuine $6.90
  • Combination-Chicken, Steak, Pork $12.90
  • Egg Burger-w/meat Patty $6.50/$11.00
  • Chicken & Corn Soup $8.90
  • Prawn-Crumbed $1.60
  • Combination-Chicken, Steak, Pork $12.80
  • Vegetables $10.90
  • Chicken, eggs, chips, salad $11.70
  • Sandwiches
  • Pineapple $5.00
  • Six vegetarian dumplings homemade $7.00
  • Bacon $2.00
  • Squid rings. Eggs. Chips, salad $10.70
  • Oysters (dozen)
    • (Subject to Seasonal Price)
  • Kungpo chicken $13.90
  • Crispy Duck $13.50/$24.90
    • (Small/Large)
  • Egg with chives pan cake $2.50
  • Stir-fried egg plant potato & capsicum $14.50
  • Beef with Mushroom $13.90
  • Mixed vegetables $11.50/15p
  • Duck noodle soup $13.90
  • Pork with mix vegetables $13.90
  • CURRY UDON $14.50
    • a choice of chicken, beef or tempura with udon noodles and vegetables in a curry soup
  • OZEKI MISO SAUCE SET $15.50
    • a choice of chicken, beef, salmon, fish of the day pan fried with our special miso sauce
  • EDAMAME $6.00
    • boiled green soy beans
  • SUSHI AND SASHIMI COMBO $40.00
    • large 15 pcs of sushi and 10 pcs of sashimi
  • GYUUSAHI $9.50
    • 6 slices of rare beef with onion and lemon soy sauce
  • CHICKEN OR BEEF UDON $12.50
    • a choice of chicken or beef with udon noodles and vegetable soup
  • SUSHI AND SASHIMI COMBO $20.00
    • small 10 pcs of sushi and 6 pcs sashimi
  • M3 $18.00
    • tempura, teriyaki beef, chicken dumpling
  • Chicken, Beef or Pork $14.50
  • M2 OYSTER SAUCE
    • Stir fried with vegetables in oyster sauce with onion, mushroom, spring onion, capsicum
  • Rice - Complimentary Jasmine rice for all main dish except noodle & fried rice dishes
  • CHILLI $2.00
  • M10 TOFU & BEAN SPROUTS (vegetarian)
    • Stir fried tofu, bean sprout, spring onion, capsicum
  • Z6 TAMARIND DUCK $ 19.50
    • Slice of grilled half duck served on a bed of bokchoy and cabbage with tamarind sauce
  • SP1 BBQ CHICKEN $ 16.50
    • BBQ chicken marinated in Thai herbs served with steamed bok choy and cabbage
  • Y5 FISH CAKE SALAD $14.50
    • Fish cake mixed with Thai herbs, tomato, carrot, spring onion, coriander, cucumber, lettuce, celery and lemon juice
  • Eggs Benedict w Bacon or Spinach $16.50
  • Chicken Burger & Apricot Chutney $12
  • On Toast $8
    • F/R Eggs
  • Eggs Benedict w Salmon $19.50
  • Fries w Aioli $7
  • B.L.T. & Tomato Relish $12
  • Wedges $9
    • loaded with Relish, Cheese & Sour cream
  • Vege Cannery $18.50
    • Eggs, Rosti, Spinach & Beans on toast
  • -Reg $11.00
  • Tacos (GF)
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Corn tortilla folded in half and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, beans, capsicum and corn
  • -King $15.00
  • Burrito
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Flour tortilla wrapped and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, capsicum, corn and beans
  • -King $15.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • Pico de Gallo $2.00
  • Nachos with any meat
    • Beef, pork, chicken
  • Italian-style lentils with slow roast tomatoes, marinated red onion, blue cheese and a balsamic dressing $24.00
  • Chevre, lemon and herb ravioli with pink peppercorn and tarragon butter
  • (These are designed to be a lunchtime-sized entree)
  • Louisiana-style soft-shell crab served on creole rice with a sour cream and roasted red pepper sauce $28.00
  • Skagen salmon, prawn and pinenut pithivier served with a rocket, horseradish and vodka sauce and potato salad $28.00
  • Red wine and brandy portabello mushrooms with burnt spring onion dip and toasted ciabatta
  • Chicken shawarma skewers with jalapeno slaw, and mango sauce served with a flatbread $28.00
  • Za’atar lamb backstrap served on a cracked wheat, sumac and pomegranate salad with a mint and yogurt sauce and olive tapenade $29.00
  • Salami & Ham Roll $4.00
  • Chicken & Salad Croissant $4.60
  • Chicken Curry Pie $4.00
  • Chicken Panini $6.50
  • Potato Top Pie $3.80
  • Chicken Avocado Sandwich $4.40
  • Steak & Kidney Pie $4.00
  • Blueberry Muffin $2.50
  • Chilaquiles $15.00
    • Corn chips topped with your favourite red or green sauce. Add chicken or egg
  • Quesadillas $13.00/$17.00
    • Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
  • Sopa de tortilla or Sopa Azteca $15.00
    • Aztec Mexican traditional soup made of fried corn tortilla pieces, submerged in a broth of tomato, garlic, and onion. It is served with pieces of pasilla chilis, chicharrón, avocado, fresh cheese and sour cream.
  • Jalapeños Rellenos de queso $15.00
    • Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
  • Enfrijoladas de Cordero $23.00
    • Folded tortilla filled with slow cooked lamb, topped with beans sauce, feta cheese, chorizo and rice
  • Flautas $15.00
    • Deep fried tacos
  • Tortas de elote $12.00
    • Corn fritters
  • Tacos dorados $23.00
    • Vegetarian mix on crunchy tacos served with beans, salad, red sauce, sour cream and feta cheese.
  • Butter chicken
  • Salt & pepper chicken tenders with wedges(not in stock) $11.00
  • Char-grilled chicken sandwich with wedge $12.50
  • Bacon & eggs $8.50
    • 2 slices of bacon & 2 eggs on toast
  • Potato top pie
  • Chicken schnitzel and bacon burger with wedges $13.50
  • Savouries
  • Steak & kidney $3.70
  • Chicken soup suey $10.50
  • venison with Cumin $22.00
  • Black bean combination $12.00
  • Nasi goreng $12.50
  • Sweet and sour chicken $12.00
  • Banana fritter $1.50
  • Pan- fired barbeque pork-belly $17.00
  • Seafood fried rice $14.00
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