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

  • Milk & cookies $6
  • Spanish manchego cheese $19
    • fig & pistachio nut bread, Pedro Ximenez, falwasser wafers & quince paste
  • Fruit kebabs $5
  • Boiled eggs & soldiers/Sausage wrap $7
  • Grilled flat mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, grilled ciabatta $4
  • Avocado $14
    • tomato, fried halloumi and lemon & oregano oil on grain toast
  • Spanish tasting plate $22
    • croquettes,chorizo,marcona almonds,piquillo peppers,jamon,manchego cheese
  • Poached chicken salad $22
    • grilled corn, smashed avocado, maple lime dressing
  • add Parmesan $3
  • Vegetarian $17
    • Mushrooms, onion, olives, spinach, pineapple, capsicum
  • Chicken Fettuccine $17
    • Grilled chicken, onion, mushrooms with creamy white sauce
  • Cheese Pizza Bread $7
  • Fries $5
  • Chicken Deluxe $23
    • Grilled chicken, mushrooms, onion, spinach, fresh tomato, olives, broccoli, blue vein cheese
  • Parky Special $18
    • Creamy gorgonzola, olives, capers, mushrooms, sun-dried tomato with tabasco sauce
  • Salmon Fettuccine $17
    • Smoked salmon, spinach with creamy cheese sauce
  • Marinated Tero Tero $6.00
  • Marinated Chicken Cartilage $6.00
  • Squid stir-fried with Black Bean Sauce & Capsicums $22.00
  • Chicken in Honey Sauce with Pineapple $21.00
  • Shrimp Dumpling Noodle Soup (serves one - 4 Dumplings) $15.00
  • Crispy Skin Chicken (half) $21.00
  • Grilled Salted Fish & Pork Mince Cakes $25.00
  • Chinese Sausage & Meat stir-fried with Seasonal Vegetables $22.00
  • Thigh or Breast $3.20
  • Hash Brown $1.00
  • Waffle Dog $3.00
  • Seasoned Wedges $5.50
  • 9 Chicken Piece Pack $23.50
  • Snack 1 Chicken Piece & Chips $5.50
  • Bacon & Egg 120gm meat patty $8.00
  • Mussel $5.50
  • SUSHI COMBO (MEDIUM 16 PCS) $20.00
  • TEPPANYAKI SET $15.50
    • a choice of chicken, beef, squid, fish of the day pan fried with onion teriyaki sauce
  • SASHIMI SET $15.50
    • a choice of salmon, white fish or a combination, served raw with wasabi and soy sauce
  • UNAGI ROLL (8 PCS OF EEL ROLL) $20.00
  • BBQ CHICKEN DON
  • TEMPURA SEAFOOD $14.50
    • a combination of prawns, scallops, oysters and fish of the day in a light batter with tempura sauce
  • AGE DASHI TOFU $6.50
    • deep fried tofu in tempura sauce with bonito flake topping
  • GYOZA $7.50
    • 5 pieces of pork and vegetable dumplings with homemade sauce
  • Poached Chicken & Almond Salad $16.50
    • with buttermilk dressing & seasoned spring vegetables
  • Balsamic Mushrooms $15.50
    • finished with rocket & parmesan
  • Bruschetta $10.50
    • with tomatoes, danish feta, fresh basil & balsamic reduction
  • Toast & Bagel Selection
  • - Grilled Halloumi, Smoked Salmon or Poached Chicken $5.00
  • Toasted Granola $11.50
    • with berry compote, vanilla yogurt & almond crumble
  • - with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers & red onion $14.50
  • Free-Range Eggs Any Style $6.50
    • with relish & toasted ciabatta
  • ●Wat Dan Hor
    • Fried ho fun with silky egg sauce
  • ●BBQ Platter
  • ●Hong Kong Style Chow Mein
    • Crispy egg noodles with vegetables
  • -Beef or Chicken $13.00
  • -Chinese Mushroom and Seasonal Vegetables (V) $18.00
  • ●Gravy Ho Fun with Seasonal Vegetables
  • -Fried Rice $13 / C $17.00
    • BBQ pork, beef or chicken
  • -Pork and Fungus $15.00
    • Pork with wood ear fungus
  • FRESH SALAD $6.50/$9.50
    • three options daily, small/large
  • BREAKFAST PIE $7.50
    • Bacon, egg & veg served with tomato chutney
  • HOUSE-MADE MUESLI $8.00
    • with seasonal fruit compote & greek yoghurts
  • FRUIT SALAD $6.50
    • Seasonal fruit with greek yoghurt
  • SPANAKOPITA $8.50
    • Feta & spinach wrapped in filo
  • TRAMMEZINO $8.50
    • with smoked chicken, brie & tomato chutneys
  • BREAKFAST PIE $11.50
    • Bacon, egg & veg served with tomato chutney with toast
  • TOAST $6.50
    • Two slices of toast (wholemeal or GF) >> with choice of spread: peanut butter, jam or marmite
  • Curlies(V) $7
    • Smokey bbq sauce (vg-df)
  • Spicy Lettuce Tacos (GF) (DF) $11
    • grilled Korean -Style marinated thick - cut bacon, pickled cucumber, kimchi mayo and sesame
  • Coco-Loco Chook(GF)*(DF)* $14
    • jerk and coconut free-range chicken, spliced mango pickle, shredded iceberg and mayo
  • -Meat $4
  • Double Standard(GF)*(DF)* $15
    • our original standard burger buth with double the beef and double the cheese
  • Smoked Paprika "Fats"(GF) (DF) $5
    • beef planched, malt vinegar mayo
  • gluten free, dairy free, and vegan buns available or have your burger "in the buff"[lettuce bun]# bunny bartender
  • The Standard(GF)*(DF)* $10
    • ground Chuck Steak, cheddar, pickles, house ketchup and mustard mayo
  • CRISPY CHICKEN PO BOY $10.00
  • HIT THE MARK $10.00
    • 200g. beef patty, swiss cheddar, bacon, caramelised onions
  • CURLY FRIES $5.00
  • JERK PORK BELLY $10.00
    • ribs slow cooked, cheddar
  • MONKFISH PO BOY $10.00
  • JERK CHICKEN BURGER $10.00
    • passion fruit, lime, jam, sauces, bacon
  • POPCORN CHICKEN $6.00
  • OYSTERS COOKED $24.00
    • 1 DOZ
  • HOT DOG $2.50
  • 1/2 CHICKEN & CHIPS $13.00
  • OYSTERS COOKED $12.00
    • 1/2 DOZ
  • CRAB STICK $1.70
  • BLUE COD
  • 8 FISH + CHIPS(2 1/2 scoops) $32.00
  • CURRY ROLL $2.50
  • Sliced Tomato with Olive Oil & Rock Salt $4.20
  • French Toast with Bacon, Banana & Maple Syrup $15.50
  • Rasp Jam / Marmalade / Vegemite / Honey $2.00
  • Toasted Croissant with Tomato & Cheese $7.00
  • Toasted Croissant with Ham & Cheese $8.00
  • Porridge with Fruit Compote $12.00
  • 5 Grain Toast with Avocado, Bacon & Salsa $14.00
  • French Toast with Bacon & Maple Syrup $14.00
  • Gusto's Pancakes $9.50
    • Maple syrup, mixed berries, cream
  • Gourmet Beef Burger $12.75
    • Melted cheddar, crispy bacon, spicy mayonnaise, wedges
  • Gourmet Vegetarian Burger $12.75
    • Veggie patty, lettuce, tomato, mango relish, wedges
  • Chicken Tenders and Chips $10.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Your choice of ham or salmon, hash brown, and tomato
  • Gusto Big Brekky $16.00
    • Eggs your way, crispy bacon, tomato, mushrooms, sausage, hash brown
  • Gusto's Home-Baked Lasagne $5.50
  • Eggs Your Way and Crispy Bacon $10.50
    • On wholemeal toast
  • grilled octopus "causa" $17.00
    • potatoes, avocado & black olives mayo
  • zapallo $9.00
    • roasted pumpkin, caramelized onions, goat cheese, watercress
  • salame $23.00
    • red base, felino, ricotta, sicilian oregano
  • ojo bife $45.00
    • scotch fillet, bone marrow, chimichurri
  • bufalina $27.00
    • red base, rocket, cherry tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella
  • milanesa alla napolitana $31.00
    • beef rump schnitzel, tomatoes, mozzarella, oregano
  • lentejas guisadas con pescado $33.00
    • fish of the day with lentils stew
  • arroz con marisco $29.00
    • paella rice, saffron, prawns, octopus, shellfish
  • HOKKIEN NOODLES CUBE $11.90
    • Thick egg noodles with roast pork. bean sprouts. spring onion, sliced onion, & shrimps wok tossed our special soy gravy
  • LEMONGRASS RICE 5 STICKS CUBE $11.90
    • Rice sticks, wok tossed with chicken bean sprouts, sliced onion, carrots, shrimps. egg, and finished with lemongrass.
  • KWAI TEOW CUBE(HER-FUN) $11.90
    • Flat rice sticks with shrimps, roast pork, bean sprouts, onion egg & spring onion wok tossed sweet soy sauce. >>
  • SPECIAL TERIYAKI CHICKEN NOODLES $13.00
    • egg noodles with chicken bean sprouts, onion, carrots, spring onion & bok choy wok tossed with teriyaki sauce
  • HOT & SPICY CUBE $12.40
    • Thãck egg noodles, beef, chicken, roast pork, bean sprout, spring onion, carrot & bok choy wok tossed with homemade hot & spicy sauce. Mild, Medium & HOT
  • SATAY CHICKEN CUBE $12.40
    • Thêck egg noodles with chicken, bean sprouts spring onion. carrots, bok choy finished with our original Malaysian satay sauce. >>
  • SPECIAL SEAFOOD FRIED RICE WITH XO SAUCE $13.00
    • shrimp, fish ball, mussel, prawn, crabstick bean sprouts, carrots, spring onion & green peas wok tossed with our original XO sauce
  • SWEET & SOUR CUBE $12.40
    • Thick egg noodles, roast pork. bean sprouts. Spring onion, onion. carrots & bok Choy wok tossed with our tendering sweet & sour sauce.
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