The Big Sun Cafe in Taranaki Menu

Free range eggs, toasted 5 seed $11.90
Asparagus, grana padano, extra virgin olive oil $7.90
- Add vine tomatoes $4.90
Monica’s mac ‘n’ cheese, crispy pancetta, toasted bread crumbs $22.90
Monica’s mac ‘n’ cheese, crispy pancetta, toasted bread crumbs $22.90
Special $17.90 pp
- Monica's Warm Sourdough Sandwich / Smoked chicken salad, buckwheat, kale, avocado, baby spinach, roasted grapes, sage dressing / Fresh Fruit / Piccola Torta
- Add avocado $4.90
Pork belly, chilli, lemon, rosemary, garlic, black olive, semolina gnocchi, asparagus $28.90

Rosemary roasted potatoes w basil pesto $6.9
Warm vegetable salad $13.9
- Grilled eggplant, capsicum, red onion, zucchini, & potato warm salad w bocconcini cheese and raspberry balsamic glaze.
Rocket & cherry tomato salad $8.9
Potato and leek risotto (veg) $23.9
- Potato, leeks & mushrooms in a creamy gorgonzola sauce
Vegetale arrabbiata (veg) $23.9
- Eggplant, courgette, artichokes, capsicum, onion, mushrooms, olives, garlic & chilli flamed in vodka, with a tomato crema sauce with pasta or risotto (add chorizo $3)
Antipasto platter $39.9
- Caper berries, gherkins, pepper dews, olives, feta cheese, sundried tomatoes, grilled artichoke, salami, prosciutto, chorizo sausage, smoked salmon & fresh salad with homemade dips and breads
Pollo insalata $10
- Chicken pieces tossed through fancy lettuce, red onion, cucumber, tomato, carrot, pumpkin seeds, green beans w whole mustard dressing & feta crumb.
Seasonal vegetable $8
- W creamy cheesy sauce

The Big Naki Burger $22.90
- Flame-grilled beef patty with melted cheese, bacon, lettuce, crispy onion rings and BBQ sauce. Served on a locally made bun with fries
Vegelicious Salad (V) $19.90
- Crispy fried corn dumplings with salad greens, bread spikes, tomato, cucumber, slaw and avocado dressing
Wicked Wedges $14.90
- Crispy and oozing with lashes of smoked bacon, cheese, salsa and topped with sour cream
Hot Cakes $16.90
- Triple stack of hot cakes served with lashings of bacon, dripping with maple syrup and whipped cream
Southern Fried Chicken and Bacon Burgeer $19.90
- A succulent southern style fried chicken with bacon, lettuce, slaw and aioli. Served with fries
Baked Apple Crumble $9.90
- Homestyle individual baked apple crumble paired with vanilla ice cream
Thai Beef Salad (GF) $21.90
- Cubed beef, sauteed in aromatic Thai spices, tossed through salad greens, bean sprouts, coriander and crispy noodles
● Beer Battered Scallops
- Lager battered scallops over a pile of crisp fries with a fresh seasonal salad and tartare sauce

Steak sides N/A
- Duck fat roasted potato, mini caesar salad, hand cut fries, fried eggs(2), spring onion & seeded mustard mash, house slaw, beer battered onion rings
Chicken liver pate $15.00
- Chicken liver pate, onion, relish, crostini
Rump 300g $29.00 / 400gm $55.00
- Taranaki - black angus
Meatfest $22.00
- Beef, bacon and chrizo w caramelised onion, BBQ sauce and aioli
Roasted beetroot $15.50
- Marimated feta, toasted peanuts, fresh mint and balsamic glaze and lime infused olive oil (Add lamb for $5.00)
Crispy chilli squid $18.00
- Wasabi lime mayo, madarin crispy shallot and cress salad
Prawn & bok choy risotto $23.00
- With green pea, parmesan, lemon, mascarpone
Good home classic $22.00
- Roasted chicken, bacon, mushroom, pineapple and aioli

Lamb Korma $17.99
- Tender boneless pieced of lamb cooked in a rich creamy cashew nut sauce
Mixed Platters for Two $18.00
- A selection of various entrees for two (samosa, pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab)
Biryani Chicken, Lamb or Vegetarian $17.99
- Traditional Mughlai delicacy of rice with Spices and cooked vegetables or meat
Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.50
- Plain flour bread stuffed with garlic cheese Cooked in tandoor, garnished with butter
Butter Chicken $14.50
- Rice:
Vegetable Samosa $6.00
- Triangular pastry filled with potatoes and peas, Succulently flavoured with spices
Chicken Korma & Afgani Chicken $17.99
- Tender boneless pieces of chicken cooked in a rich creamy cashew nut sauce
Pappadums (each) $0.50

Croquettes $9.00
- Ham and Garlic crumbed potato covered in Napoli cheese sauce.
Beer Batter Fries
- With melted cheese and crispy bacon. $10.00
Vegetarian Samosa $10.00
- Indian classic, spiced potato and peas in a crunchy crust, served with raita.
Chicken & Bacon $19.00
- Succulent chicken breast accented with bacon Salad and a honey mustard dressing, served on a bed of lettuce and a selection of fresh cut garden vegetables.
Mussels $10.00
- Classic New Zealand mussels with a tomato, herb and coconut cream sauce.
Fish & Chips $19.00
- Light, crispy crumbed fish with fresh salad & chips.
- Two Shanks $32.00

Beef burger, bacon lettuce tomato onion Fried egg mozzarella, Aioli, Relish, Wedges $19
Fresh grilled fish, quinoa, roasted pumpkin baby spinach, café de Paris butter $32
Tempura Prawns Chipotle dipping sauce $15
Buttery garlic prawns, sautéed with garlic, chili and coriander served with rice and salad $28
Roast Salmon, Or Crispy Polenta Crusted Fish N/A
Grilled Asparagus, bacon, Fried caper, tomato salsa Lemon butter sauce $32
Bread and dips, selection of pesto, hummus, Breads $12
Tempura Scallops Lemon Aioli $15

Chicken Crave Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
Chicken Breast Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
Extra Dip $1.00
The Family Feast $40.00
Cheeky Chicken $5.00
Chicken Caesar Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita

Lamb Kebab $10.00
- Skewered lamb mince infused with aromatics spices and cooked in Tandoor.
Fish Fingers & Fries $8.00
Vindaloo (Lamb, Beef) $17.50
- Spicy curry straight from the beeches of Goa, cooked in hot vindoloo sauce. Goes well with raita.
.Vegetable platter for Two $15.00
- Vegetable Samosa, onion bhaji, veg pakora.
Mango Chutney $3.50
.Mixed Platter for Two $17.00
- Chicken Tikka, Lamb kebab, onion bhaji and veg pakora.
Malai Kofta $17.00
- Mashed potatos and cottage cheese balls cooked rich fruity gravy
Green Salad $7.50

House Salad & Dressing $ 6.00
Scotch Egg $ 16.00
- With spicy lamb, aged cheddar & tamarillo ketchup
Chicken Open Sandwich $ 15.00
- Chicken fillets, avocado, crispy pancetta & cranberry relish
The Paddy Burger $ 18.00
- With cheddar, pickles & beetroot relish
Nachos
Peggy's Beef & Guinness Pie $ 22.00
- house made patty, pickles, bacon, eggs, cheddar, beetroot relish, fries and aioloi
Roast Beef & Yorkshire Pudding $ 20.00
- Potato puree & mushroom & whisky sauce
Garlic Bread $ 10.00
- With Irish Cheddar

Angarey Chicken $12.00
- Must try. Chicken angarey is spicy dish marinated with chef's special hot and tangy sauce
Vegetable Biriyani $14.00
- Seasonal mix vegetables cooked in basmati biriyani with saffron, rose water, green herb and spices
Mint Curry $18.00
- Choice of meat cooked in chef's special mint and onions gravy
Deal Makhani $14.00
- Black lentils simmered on a slow fire overnight and cooked with cream, butter and ginger
Keema Naan $5.00
- Mince lamb and spices stuffed in the bread
Meat Masala with Egg $16.00
- Meat cooked in rich spices and onions gravy
Prawn / Fish Curry $18.00
- Prawns or Fish cooked in a traditional curry sauce
Tandoori Prawns $14.00
- Tiger prawns cooked in tandoor with marination of ginger, yoghurt, garam masala and spices

CHICKEN MIGNON $28.60
- Premium bacon wrapped chicken breast served with baby carrots and duck fat roasted potatoes and a creamy garlic sauce.
RIB-EYE STEAK (GF) $31.80
- Succulent Taranaki grass fed beef cooked to perfection and served with steak fries and summer slaw with your choice of sauce; Creamy Field Mushroom / Garlic pepper / Herb Butter / Red Wine Jus.
BEETROOT & FETA $17.80
- Balsamic roasted beetroot with spinach leaves. tomatoes, feta and a pesto vinaigrette.
FARMER'S PRIDE $14.90
- Slow smoked prime beef pattie stuffed with cheese served with caramelised onion, portobello mushroom, tomato, free range bacon, tomato chutney
WESTSIDE BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING $12.90
- Caramel baked bread and butter pudding served with rich vanilla custard and ice cream.
TIRAMISU $14.90
- Baileys and coffee soaked lady finger biscuits covered with sweet mascarpone and warm chocolate ganache.
CHICKEN TENDERS $8.90
- Golden chicken tenders. served with chips and tomato sauce.
PULLED PORK BURGER $14.90
- Slow cooked pulled pork served With slaw, tomato and aioli topped off with battered onion rings

Roasted Vegetable Risotto $17.5
- Served in a rich and creamy pesto au gratin.
Mantra Burger $18
- American style burger served with wasabi mayonnaise, pear 'n' fig chutney, petit salad, fried egg and fries served with a side of ketchup and aioli.
Extras and Snacks $7.5 / $12 / $7
- Fries and aioli / Chicken nuggets and fries / Garden salad
Beef Nawabi $17.9
- Sauteed beef with onions and tomatoes, garnished and flavoured with cashew nuts and onions.(GF)
Roast vegetables salad $16
- Roast seasonal vegetables with mesculan salad served with avocado dressing.
Butter Chicken $17.9
- Tender piece of boneless chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato flavoured sauce. (GF)
Lamb Rogan Josh $17.9
- Diced lamb cooked in traditional North indian style with onion gravy.
Nachos $14.5
- Our nachos are served with beef bolognaise with cheesy crust on crispy chips with sour cream.

Bami Goreng
- Fried soft noodles with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots,, cabbage, ham, beef, shrimp, and chilli. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
3x Wontons
- Pork wonton.
$14 Combo
- 1/2 ham fried rice, 1/2 chicken chop suey, 1 spring roll, 2 wontons, and 4 pieces of sweet 'n sour pork!
Sweet 'n Sour Chicken
- Deep fried chicken portions served with sweet 'n sour sauce.
Wonton
- Pork wonton.
Beef Egg Foo Young
- Chinese omelette cooked with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, cabbage, and beef.
Satay Chicken
- Carrots, capsicum, cucumber and chicken stir fried with satay sauce. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
Beef Black Bean
- Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, capsicum and beef stir fried with black bean sauce. Served with white rice.

Fish Burger $20.90
- Boundary Road beer battered fish of the day with onion, tomato, egg, lettuce and tartare sauce, served with shoestring fries
Biffs All Day Breakfast $19.90
- Toasted white bread with bacon, sausages, hash browns, mushrooms, grilled tomato finished with eggs cooked to your liking
Gluten free bread available for $2.00
Pork Belly $26.90
- 3 hour braised pork belly served with potato gratin, baby buttered carrots and moa cider jelly
Coleslaw $4.00
Chicken and Bacon Salad $19.90
- Sautéed chicken and bacon tossed through mesclun, carrot, red onion, cucumber and avocado, finished with an aioli dressing
Fish Burger $20.90
- Boundary Road beer battered fish of the day with onion, tomato, egg, lettuce and tartare sauce, served with shoestring fries
Chefs Fish and Chips $21.90
- New Zealand caught fish of the day with your choice of Boundary Road beer battered or pan-fried, served with house made fries, coleslaw and tartare sauce

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57 Weraroa Rd, Waverley, South Taranaki

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