Te Papa Cafe in Wellington Menu

FROM THE FRIDGE FROM THE FRIDGE
  • Sandwiches
  • Cream cheese and cucumber $3.90
  • Egg salad $3.90
  • Ham, lettuce and tomato $4.90
    • With mustard mayonnaise
  • Shredded chicken breast $6.50
    • With cream cheese, avocado and sour cherry relish
  • Bacon and egg $5.80
  • Sushi $9.80
  • Vegetarian sushi $8.80
  • Muesli, yogurt and berries $6.50
SERVED ON THE SPOT SERVED ON THE SPOT
  • Bowl of fries or kumara chips $5.50
    • Served with kawakawa mayonnaise
  • Pasta $14.90
  • Pasta Options
    • Gluten free pasta/ Spinach tortellini pasta/ Penne pasta
  • Sauce Options
    • Tomato/ Basil Pesto/ Creamy mushroom and bacon
  • Soup of the day $8.90
  • Chicken and corn chowder $10.90
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Hearty all day breakfast $17.90
    • Two eggs on toast with hash browns, grilled tomato, streaky bacon, and cheese and chorizo sausage
  • Scrambled eggs on toast $8.40
  • French toast $12.60
    • With grilled banana and maple syrup
FOR THE KIDS FOR THE KIDS
  • All dishes served with your choice of a bowl of soup or ice cream
  • Kids portion of pasta $9.90
  • Kids fish and chips $9.90
  • Chicken tenders burger $9.90
    • Served with side salad and fries or kumara chips
  • Kids pizza $9.90
    • Homemade base with ham, cheese and pineapple
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Grilled chicken breast burger $17.90
    • Marinated grilled chicken breast in a Scottish milk bap, with crunchy iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions and fried egg. Topped with sour cream and avocado sauce, served with a side salad, and your choice of fries or kumara chips
  • Seafood chowder $12.60
    • Topped with crispy bacon, and served with a fresh bread roll
  • Steak, egg and chips $18.90
    • 170g sirloin steak, cooked to your liking, served with two fried eggs and your choice of fries or kumara chips
  • Ale battered fish fillets $17.90
    • Crispy golden fried beer battered fish fillets with fries or kumara chips, served with remoulade sauce and salad garnish
FRESH FROM THE COUNTER FRESH FROM THE COUNTER
  • Roasted pumpkin, feta and walnut salad $7.90
  • Caesar salad $7.90
  • Vegetable focaccia melt $8.90
    • Roast vegetables, basil pesto and cheese
  • Fresh range of toasted Italian rye baguettes $7.90
  • Daily Fillings, including:
  • - Ham, swiss cheese & egg
  • - Smoked chicken, cranberry & camembert
  • - Salami, Kapiti remara cheese & feijoa chutney
  • Ham, cheese and pineapple fougasse (panini) $8.50
  • Tandoori chicken roti wrap $9.90
  • Pies : $4.90 each
  • - Mince and cheese
  • - Steak and mushroom
  • - Chicken
  • - Bacon and egg
  • - Vegetable
  • Sausage roll $3.90
  • Hot dog $3.70
  • Beef and ale pie $7.90
  • Fish pie $7.90
  • Shepherd's pie $7.90
FOR THE SWEET TOOTH FOR THE SWEET TOOTH
  • Gluten free lemon and ricotta cake $4.90
  • Banana chocolate mousse cake $4.90
  • Mascarpone cheesecake $4.90
  • Carrot cake $4.90
  • Passion fruit slice $4.90
  • Lemon meringue pie $3.90
  • Muesli slice $3.90
  • Ginger crunch $3.90
  • Sweet or savoury scone $3.90
  • Blueberry / Chocolate / Apple crumble muffin $3.90
  • Louise slice $3.90
  • Pecan and Cranberry slice $3.90
  • Apple cake slice $3.90
  • Chocolate cake $3.90
  • Banana chocolate cake $3.90
  • Chocolate brownie $3.90

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Market catch m/p
    • forever evolving
  • Pork belly tostada $18
    • Chinese cabbage, toasted peanuts, crispy flour tortilla, nam jim dressing
  • Brown butter mash $7
  • Sauteed market greens, garlic, chilli $7
  • Crispy squid $17
    • salt + pepper spice, cucumber yoghurt, coriander, green chilli
  • Farmer’s market beets $19
    • aged balsamic, local goats feta, pumpkin seeds, hazelnuts*
  • Fresh corn risotto $28
    • crab, ginger, green onions, brown butter*
  • Wakanui scotch fillet 300g $48
    • mushroom duxelle, crispy onion rings, chimichurri
  • Chicken Tenders $6.9
    • Panko Crumbed free range waitoa Chicken
  • Pineapple Fritter $4
    • Sea salted or witn cinnamon sugar
  • Mushy peas 3
    • witjh Lemon, mint and Italian parsley
  • Rocket Fuel 2
  • Homemade Aioli 2
  • Skate $6.5
  • Weekday Express Lunch $10
    • Crumbed market fish w/ crinkle cut chips, slaw and aioli
  • Cranberry $1.5
  • -1/2 Metre $26
  • Fishy Bussiness $18
    • market fresh fish in a Monteith ´s Golden bee batter, with slaw, fresh salsa verde and house pickled onions.
  • Ours burguers are made on a bun baked every day in Karori , to our recipe, and severed with a side of potato fries & our house aioli.
  • Chiclito
    • seared chicken breast & sun dried tomatoes, tope with fresh rocket, shaved parmesan, & basil pesto.
  • -1 Metre $47
  • -Coppia 25(gf) $20
  • Autumn Salad (gf) 3/4 $16 main $20
    • mixed green leaves, fresh tomato, grilled chicken tenderloins, avocado, fresh sliced nectarine & pistachio nuts, with an orange dressing
  • -Singo $14
  • Vegetable Pasta, Portobello Mushroom, Aubergine, Napoli Sauce $25
  • Hash-stack with Pork Belly, Black Pudding & Fried Egg $19
  • Sticky Pork Belly Sandwich $15
  • Medley of Olives $9
  • Salt & Pepper Squid, Nam Jim Dressing Reg $9 Lrg $17
  • Rocket, Balsamic & Olive Oil $8
  • Mixed Green Leaf Salad $8
  • Aged cheddar, Ripe Brie & Whitestone Blue $22/$35
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  • Sandwich jumbo beurre $5.50
    • Banguette with parisian ham and butter
  • Pain au chocolat $4.00
  • Les tartines $5.50
    • Toasted baguette with honey & butter/ jam (strawberry, apricot)
  • Sandwich frencilien $7.50
    • Banguette with coulommiers cheese
  • Salade nicoise $13.50
    • Mesclun, tomato, green bean, tuna, anchovy, black olive, new potato, egg. Provencal dressing (Dairy free, Gluten free)
  • Pain bagnat $7.50
    • Banguette with egg, mesclun, tomato, tuna, onion and vinaigrette dressing
  • Tarte au citro meringuee $6.00
    • Lemon tart with meringue
  • E2 CHICKEN SATAY (4 pieces) $7.50
    • Grilled marinated chicken fillet served with Satay peanut sauce
  • E6 CURRY PUFF (4 pieces) $6.50
    • Mince chicken, kumara, onion and yellow curry wrapped in puff pastry served with sweet chilli sauce
  • N6 EGG NOODLE
    • Fried egg noodle with your choice of meat and seasonal vegetables
  • C6 DUCK CURRY
    • Roasted marinated duck in red curry paste with pineapple, tomatoes, cauliflower, carrot, capsicum, courgette, kaffir lime leaves, in coconut milk
  • Z5 Thai Spicy Seafood $ 19.50
    • Mix seafood with Thai herbs, courgette, bean, carrot, sweet basil, fingerroot and pepper corn
  • N2 SOY SAUCE NOODLE (PAD SI EW)
    • Fried rice noodle with egg and vegetables in soy sauce
  • M10 TOFU & BEAN SPROUTS (vegetarian)
    • Stir fried tofu, bean sprout, spring onion, capsicum
  • CHILLI $2.00
  • All Pasta & Gnocchi are made fresh in house $N/A
  • Capra & Prosciutto $24
    • Garlic, Mushrooms, Thyme, Olives, Goat Cheese, Prosciutto, Balsamic & Mozzarella
  • Anatra di Fratelli $34
    • Pan seared pomegranate duck breast with a Sicilian salad of blood orange, pistachio, sheep’s cheese, mint and a cumin red wine vinaigrette
  • Cinghiale $24
    • Tomato, pork and fennel Sausage, Hot Peppers, Parmesan, Rocket & Mozzarella
  • Insalata Verde Green salad with white balsamic dressing $7
  • Polenta Parmesan chips with black truffle mayo $8.5
  • Cannoli $14
    • Two Chocolate Cannoli filled with a Frangelico & hazelnut custard with summer fruits
  • Formaggi $22
    • A selection of Three fine Italian cheeses, Fruit Paste & Fennel Crackers
  • Guacamole $2.00
  • Nachos with any meat
    • Beef, pork, chicken
  • -Reg $9.00
  • -Reg $11.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • -King $15.00
  • Sour Cream $1.00
  • Pico de Gallo $2.00
  • Chicken with Cashew Nuts $14.50
  • Chicken or Beef with Garlic & Basil $14.50
  • Fried Mixed Vegetables $13.50
  • Steamed Rice $3.00
  • Sauteed Beef with Oyster Sauce $14.50
  • Spicy Prawn or Combination Seafood Soup $9.50
  • Spicy Soup with Chicken or Beef $8.50
  • Fried Rice with Chicken & Egg $14.50
  • FISH TIKKA(5 pieces) $14.50
    • Fresh fish marinated in yoghurt, spices and cooked in clay oven.
  • VEG LAVANDER $14.00
    • Fresh vegetable cooked in thick cashew nut, onion, and tomato gravy finished with cream.
  • DAL MAKHANI $12.50
    • Black lentils cooked with butter, cream, spices and herbs.
  • GARLIC PRAWNS $17.00
    • Prawns sautéed with minced garlic, dry ground mustard, white pepper, butter and garnished with chopped spring onion
  • ALOO GOBHI $12.50
    • Potatoes and cauliflower tempered in cumin seeds, cooked in thick onion and tomato gravy.
  • LAMB JALFREZI $17.00
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in fresh vegetable and spices.
  • BEEF MASALA $17.00
    • Boneless beef cooked in a delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy.
  • Vegetable samosa $5.00
    • deep fried triangular pastry filled with potatoes, green peas, nuts and other spices.
  • Steak $18.00
    • Sirloin Steak cooked to your liking with Salad and Fries 200gr
  • Eggs Montreal $14.00
  • Open Steak Sandwich $13.00
    • 100gr Sirloin on homemade Sourdough
  • Fish & Chips $15.00
    • Tempura battered Fish w Fries
  • Savoury Mince $10.00
    • on hot Buttered Toast with Poached Egg & hollandaise
  • Creamy Garlic Mushrooms $10.00
    • on wholegrain toast
  • Pork Roast $17.50
    • W Potatoes and Vegetables
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • Please refer to Specials Board
  • Apple Slice $2.20
  • Chicken Curry Pie $4.00
  • Steak Roll $4.00
  • Vegetarian Pie $3.80
  • Chicken Avocado Croissant $4.60
  • Ham & Egg Salad Sandwich $4.20
  • Ham & Egg Wrap $3.50
  • Steak & Mushroom Pie $4.00
  • Hash Browns $4.50
  • Spinach $3.50
  • Mushrooms $3.50
  • Eggs Benedict $14.00
    • on toasted sourdough with homemade lemon hollandaise/Florentine spinach
  • Just Eggs $11.00
    • free range poached, scrambled or fried, on sourdough or five grain
  • Bacon $4.50
  • Macaroni Cheese $12.00
    • with toasted crusty breadcrumbs and grilled stringy melted cheddar V
  • Gotham Grilled BLT sandwich $12.50
  • Malaysian Curry $10.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Veggie
  • Malaysian Rendang $11.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Beef
  • Malaysian Satay $9.00
    • Chicken / Beef / Lamb
  • Malaysian Ipoh White Coffee (hot) $3.50
  • Satay Burger $6.00
    • Chicken / Beef / Lamb
  • Fish Curry $12.00
  • Char Kuay Teow $10.00
    • Chicken / Seafood / Veggie
  • Nasi Lemak $11.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Beef
  • Venesion Meatballs, Smokey Tomato Sauce (V, GF) $12.00
  • Stuffed Baby Peppers, Bumt Aubergine, Feta (V, GF) $10.00
  • Rocket And Parmesan Salad (GF, V) $6.50
  • -Chorizo, Roast Pumpkin, Cherry Tomato, Mozzarella $13.00
  • House Smoked Fish Pate, Cornichons, Capers, Toast $12.50
  • -Grilled Pear, Prosciutto, Mozzarella $13.00
  • Turkish Bread, Extra Virgin Olive, Oil, Dips $9.50
  • Hand Cut Agria Fries $7.50
Te Papa Cafe

Te Papa Cafe

location

Address

55 Cable St, Te Papa Museum, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

04 3817110

clock

Opened hours

9 AM to 5 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Child-friendly

Location
55 Cable St, Te Papa Museum, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand