Swell Cafe & Bar in Nelson Menu

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Chicken $18.00
- Chicken, cranberry, mozzarella and Italian sauce
Hawaiian $18.00
- Boneless ham and pineapple, mozzarella and Italian sauce
Margarita $18.00
- Fresh basil, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella with a sprinkle of oregano
Pepperoni $18.00
- Pepperoni, mozzarella and Italian sauce

A bit hearty $20.00
- Ham, bacon, chorizo, salami, smoked chicken with barbeque and sweet chilli sauce
Prize of the ocean $24.00
- Prawns, mussels, blue warhou, red onions, capers with a lemon and dill sour cream sauce. Topped with rocket
Sicilian $20.00
- Chorizo, red onion, salami, capers, olives and anchovies
Spicy prawn $24.00
- Prawn sauteed in garlic oil, chilli flakes, sun dried tomatoes, basil, rocket and lemon
Veggio $20.00
- Olives, artichokes, sun dried tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms, pesto, red onion and cream cheese

Beer battered fries $6.00
Side salad $6.00
Dinner Mon - Fri 3.00pm - 8.30pm
Lunch Sat - Sun 3.00pm till late

Small bowl $5.00
Large bowl $10.00

Small bowl $8.50
Large bowl $12.50

Moroccan steak burger and beer battered chips $16.00
Beef Nachos $16.00
Prime Ribeye Steak $22.50
Sausages, eggs and chips $12.00
Bacon, eggs and chips $12.00
Chicken nuggets and beer battered chips $10.00
Lamb burger and beer battered chips $16.00

Salt and pepper squid with fresh garden salad and chips $21.00
South Island white bait patties, lightly seasoned served with fresh garden salad and beer battered chips $23.00
Fish and chips $10.00

Sticky date pudding with ice cream $8.50
Chocolate brownie
Ice cream with hot raspberries

Nearby Sample Menus

Grilled steak sandwich w fried egg, avocado, tomato chutney, cress & cabbage slaw $16.50
Coconut cream & turmeric crepes w grilled prawns, bean sprouts, cucumber, red onion peanuts, coriander, chilli, lime & palm sugar dressing $20.50
Trust the chef $45 per person
- A selection of complementary dishes, especially compiled from today’s a la carte selection by the Boat Shed kitchen designed to share amongst the table ( Sample only – menu changes daily )
Vanilla & lemon cheesecake w rhubarb & hazelnut & sesame crumble $12.50
Double baked goat cheese & roasted garlic soufflé w fresh beetroot, endive, cress & walnuts $16.50
Steamed asparagus w sea salt & lemon $8
Beef carpaccio w artichokes, pine nuts, parmesan, truffle mayonnaise, rocket & grilled bread $19.50
Fresh & Simple - Food to Share

Elvego Brunch $17
- Black beans, egg, potato, cheese, greens, salsa fresca, salsa roja
Coconut Spanish Flan $9
- with Holly's mango chilli ice cream
Vegetable $17
- Baked pumpkin, black beans, cheese, red rice, avocado, slaw, salsa fresca, salsa roja
Carne Fajitas $22
- Flame grilled flank steak, onions, peppers, rice, black beans, salsa, crema
Tarakihi Ceviche $12
- Citrus marinated fresh tarakihi ceviche with tequila jelly
Fish $8
- Fish of the day, slaw, pickled cucumber, salsa verde, crema
Potato & Chorizo Taco $8
- Potato, chorizo, slaw, feta, pink onions, salsa, crema
Empanadas $9
- Empanada del dia, savoury pastries (2) served with salsa and sour cream

Fries N/A
- Get them while they're hot. Our legendary super-tasty French fries are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality potatoes to create those delicious strands of crispy fluffy fries you love.
BBQ Cheeseburger Combo N/A
- A tangy BBQ Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll never forget that time there was a BBQ in your burger, a party in your wallet, and you were invited.
Crispy Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- We take a strip of succulent, marinated and crumbed 100% chicken breast fillet. Then we add fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise and carefully hand wrap it all in a soft tortilla wrap.
Bagel Hunger Buster N/A
- Fuel up New York style with your choice of a NYC Benedict Bagel or a BLT Bagel, partnered with a Sausage McMuffin, a hash brown, and a Hot Chocolate.
Chicken McBites® - 10 piece pack N/A
- Get them while they're hot. Our legendary, super-tasty chicken mcbites are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality chicken.
The Clubhouse Chicken - Grilled N/A
- A tender, grilled chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun. Feast your eyes, and your mouth, on the Clubhouse Chicken – Grilled.
Hamburger N/A
- The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.

Sausage $3.00
Handcut Agria $6.50
Calamari - 2 Rings $1.20
Italian 7” $12.00 / 12” $18.00
- Ham, salami, sundried tomato, basil oil, olives,peppers, cheese
Beef Burger $10.00
- Home made beef patty with caramelised onion, beetroot, salad
Scoop $4.20
- Oven Baked Fish extra $0.50
Warm Chocolate Brownie $4.00
- with chocolate sauce

Miyazu Salad Fresh seasonal green salad tossed in house made soy-based sesame dressing $21.50
- Marlborough Cold Smoked Salmon
Seafood $ 49.00
Edamame Beans $8.00
- Steamed in bamboo basket topped with tamari soy sauce and flaky Marlborough natural sea salt
Miyazu Salad Fresh seasonal green salad tossed in house made soy-based sesame dressing $17.50
- New Zealand Wakame and Goma wakame
Sushi and Sashimi platters are portioned per person and include 7 pieces of assorted Nigiri and Maki Sushi and 6 slices of premium Sashimi $24.50
- 1 person
Pork Kakuni $18.00
- Slowly braised, sweet and tender pork belly served in Mirin Sake & soy broth.
Vegetarian $ 45.00
Tarantula Roll $20.00
- Deep fried soft shell crab, flying fish roe, avocado, cucumber, snow pea shoots and bonito flakes served with mayonnaise and teriyaki sauce.

Tartare Sauce $1.00
Special Wedges $17.00
- Served with sour cream, sweet Thai chilli sauce, bacon and cheese.
Parmy Chicken Sandwich $22.00
- Hot tender chicken fillet coated with crispy parmesan, served in a baguette, topped with tomato relish, dripping with melted mozzarella.
Breads and Dips $14.00
- The Stables' special selection of warm breads served with a variety of seasonal dips.
Cajun Chicken Salad $23.50
- Cajun seasoned chicken breast, spring onion and capsicum topped with crispy noodles and finished with a chilli, lime and ginger dressing.
Antipasto Platter $35.00
- A tasty selection of edried and cured meats, cheese, bread, dips, crackers, fruit and marinated vegetables.
Stables' Loaf $10.00
- For those with a more hearty appetite try our oven baked mini loaf served with fresh garlic butter made from real New Zealand butter.
Bread Platter $14.00
- A selection of breads served with hummus, tomato and basil pesto.

Soup of the Day $13.00
- Served with Fresh Bread Roll
Tui N/A
- Tui is an aged cheese with a smooth texture and sweet aromatic flavours that delicately linger on the palate.
Seafood Chowder $15.50
- With Garlic Croutons
Tasting of Jaffa $15.00
- Crème Brulée, Macaroon, Bon Bon Jaffa Soil and Cream
Garden Salad $7.00
- Mustard Dressing
Fish & Chips $28.50
- Hand Cut Chips, Lemon and Tartar Sauce
Selection of Ice Creams $ 7.00
Urbock N/A
- Wangapeka’s Urbock is a creamy, semi-soft cheese infused with the flavour of Nelson Bays Brewery Urbock Beer. Another of our earthy, savoury tasting cheeses.

Sausage Lasagna $23.00
- Our lasagna is baked twice to allow the flavors to meld together. Fresh pasta sheets, our signature marinara tomato sauce, ricotta and mozzarella cheese, roasted red capsicums, italian sausage locally made by Raeward Fresh, and topped with pesto and Parmesan. Comes with side salad.
Mt Arthur $23.00
- Our calzones are made by stuffing a pizza dough full of delicousness and baking until piping hot! Ricotta, chevre goat cheese, mozzarella, feta, artichoke hearts, roasted red capsicums, kalamata olives, fresh spinach. Topped with hot marinara sauce and parmesan!
Whitewater $22.00
- Rich and creamy alfredo sauce topped with mozzarella, fresh spinach and smoked chicken
Rocket $19.00
- Olive oil & garlic base, prosciutto ham, parmesan, mozzarella, fresh rocket greens & lemon slices
Simplicity $11.00
- Extra virgin olive oil and garlic topped with mozzarella and parmesan.
Chips and Salsa $5.00
- Corn chips with fresh made tomato salsa (tomato, onion, jalpeno, coriander, garlic)
Classic Cheese $11.00
- Marinara tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and topped with fresh basil.
Mushroom Medley $18.00
- A mix of mushrooms, roasted garlic, mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, marinara tomato sauce topped with fresh basil.

Stir Fried Beef with Black Pepper & Vegetables GF $14.50
Stir Fried Yellow curry GF / V
- With bamboo shoots, bean curd, peas & red pepper. Available with:
Stir fried crispy pork with chilli & soya bean sauce (mild, medium, hot) $11.00
Pad Thai GF / V
- Stir fried rice noodles with broccoli, spring onions, cabbage & bean sprouts garnished with lemon, chilli & crushed peanuts with your choice of:
-Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
Seafood or Prawns $13.50
Tom Yum GF / V
- Combination hot & spicy, sweet & sour, seasoned with Thai herbs.

The Bullseye Burger $15.80
- The king of burgers! Juicy tender rump steak marinated in garlic, herbs & spices, layered with grilled bacon, egg, B.B.Q sauce, cheese & topped with Tui salads, caramelised onion, relish & aioli and completed with beets. Legend. >>
Off the Hook $14.80
- Fresh local fillet of fish of the day, battered and deep-fried, drizzled with homemade tartar and cheese, piled high with heaps of salad, aioli dressing relish and avocado to finish. >>
Mussel Pattie $4.80
- our own homemade speciality
Hotdog $3.80
- on a stick-kiwi classic
Fish of the day $6.80
- fillet of, battered & deep fried
Sparrows Fart $12.80
- the bacon and egg bonanza! Golden hash brown layered with cheese and crispy bacon + an egg, salad, avocado, tangy relish and dressing, this wee number will keep you going!
The Cow Pat $12.80
- Our own tasty homemade beef patty grilled with cheese, mustard and tomato sauce, topped with salads, aioli dressing & tangy homemade tomato relish.
Kumara chips $3.80
- punnet size drizzled with sweet chilli mayo

Seasoned wedges
- Served with bacon, melted
Vegetarian $18.00
- Served with salsa & sour cream
Garlic prawns - monteiths beer match - golden. $18.00
- Pan fried served on a risotto
11am-10pm
Crumbed camembert $18.00
- Accompanied with a spicy plum sauce
11am-late
Monteiths radler fish & chips (monteiths beer match - radler) $20.00
- Fish of the day lovingly coated in monteiths radler beer batter with crispy fries, garden fresh salad and tartare sauce (GF* - pan-fried option).
Poached pears $15.00
- Poached in a mixture of red wine, cinnamon, vanilla and star anise served with kapiti vanilla ice cream and a honey mascarpone

Homemade smokey baked beans $14.9
- add cured sausage
Soft Drinks $4.0
- Coke / Lemonade / Fanta / Tonic / Ginger ale / Diet Coke / Soda / LLB
Homemade smokey baked beans $11.9
- cheddar and baked egg
Chicken caesar salad $22.9
- bacon, croutons, egg, cos lettuce, parmesan and caesar dressing
Roasted capsicum & polenta chips sml $10.9 lrg $16.9
- with mint yoghurt
Beef Brisket $29.9
- mustard butter, polenta chips, radish & beetroot salad and red wine jus
Mozzarella & house gravy $10.9
Salmon Fillet $29.9
- chive & garlic crushed potatoes, seasonal greens, grilled lemon and beurre blanc

KHEEMA NAAN - bread stuffed with lamb mince $ 3.48
TANDOORI MUSHROOMS Fresh button mushrooms marinated in yoghurt and spices cooked in the tandoor oven $ 8.48 (Mains $ 13.48)
PANEER KULCHA - bread stuffed with home-made cottage cheese $ 3.98
TANDOORI PRAWNS Succulent prawns in their shells marinated in mild spices, skewered and cooked in the tandoor oven $ 13.98 (Mains $ 22.98)
Papadam (x4). $1.98
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VEGETARIAN PLATTER A combination of the above three served as an entrée platter enough for two people $ 11.98
CHICKEN VINDALOO Tasty, hot & spicy curry to come out of Goa on the west coast of India - cubed pieces of chicken cooked in spices and vinegar and left to pickle overnight garnished with julie $ 16.98

Pappardelle Pasta Nut brown butter, cherry tomatoes, oyster mushrooms, pine nuts, rocket leaves, olives (vg) $28.5
Pan Roasted Mahi-Mahi Warm vermicelli noodles, Tempura soft shell crab, Cherry tomato and lime salsa, snow pea shoots $32.0
Cured Salmon Nicoise style potato salad, Black pudding $19.0
Seasonal Vegetables of the day Our wait staff will advise $8.0
Sabayon ice-cream Brandy snap wafer, seasonal berries $14.5
Home Cut Fries Aioli and homemade tomato sauce (gf, df) $7.0
Deconstructed Pavlova Passionfruit cream, Pineapple and mint Carpaccio, mango salsa (gf) $14.5
Lemon Assiette Lemon and chilli cake, Lemon posset, chilli syrup $14.5

Mega beef + cheese rolls $4.00
Beef $7.00
Bacon and egg rolls with onion chutney $3.50
pepper lemon chicken wings $2.50
Or just Salad $6.00
Hot Dog & sauce $2.50
(served with open flat pita bread with green salad and choice of meat)
Stuffed Sausages $2.90

Swell Cafe & Bar

Nelson Region > Nelson > Swell Cafe & Bar

Address

2 Iwa Street, Best Island, Mapua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand

Phone

035402955

Email

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Opened hours

Monday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM