The Cat in Hawkes Bay Menu

TO BEGIN.... TO BEGIN....
  • Selection of Homemade Bread and Dips $8.5 For 2 / $13 For 4
  • Garlic and Herb Bread $7 For 2 / $12 For 4
SMALLER OFFERINGS.... SMALLER OFFERINGS....
  • Shrimp Cocktail $13.90
    • Shrimps bound in a rose sauce above shredded lettuce finished with pan fried prawns
  • Paua Fritters $16.90
    • NZ Paua fritters served above a mesclun salad finished with streaky bacon and aioli
  • Seafood Chowder $16.90
    • Chefs creamy and rich seafood chowder, served with toasted bread
  • Seared Scallops $17.90
    • Resting on herb crushed gourmet potatoes and wilted greens topped with hollandaise and a basil pesto
  • Salt 'n' Pepper Squid $15.90 E / $29.90 M
    • Served on a salad of mesclun, coriander, shallots and crispy garlic tossed with a Vietnamese dressing
  • Chefs Signature Seafood $19.90
    • Scallops on black pudding, prawns on mango and pineapple salsa and salt and pepper squid
  • - 2 legs, main size $31.90
  • - 1 leg $19.90
  • Confit of Duck
    • Served on roasted vegetables with wilted spinach finished with a merlot jus
  • ''The Cat'' Guinness Pie $15.90
    • A homemade beef and Guinness Pie served with roasted root vegetables and a garden salad
  • Caesar Salad $16.90
    • Cos lettuce, bacon, and parmesan bound in a Caesar dressing finished with croutons and a poached egg
OPEN SANDWICHES.... OPEN SANDWICHES....
  • - Or as a bowl $6.50
  • - On side $3.00
  • Optional Extras
    • French Fries / Gourmet Potatoes / Roasted Vegetables
  • Lamb Rump Sandwich $21.90
    • Seared lamb rump on toasted brioche with mesclun, caramelised onion jam, tomato, streaky bacon & aged cheddar topped with basil pesto
  • White Bait Fritter Sandwich $21.00
    • Served on toasted brioche with mesclun finished with hollandaise (Please enquire with staff as to availability of whitebait)
  • Paua Fritter Sandwich $19.90
    • Served on toasted bread topped with mesclun, streaky bacon and aioli
  • Scotch Fillet Sandwich $21.90
    • Served on toasted bread and a mesclun salad
LARGER OFFERINGS.... LARGER OFFERINGS....
  • On herbed crushed gourmet potatoes, wilted spinach, roasted Portobello mushroom topped with air dried tomatoes and merlot jus (Beef dishes can be served with fries and salad option if desired)
  • 300g Porterhouse $26.90
  • 200g Scotch Fillet $25.90
  • 300g Scotch Fillet $29.90
  • Chatham Island Blue Cod Fish and Chips $19.90 / $24.90
    • Freshly beer battered fish served with fries and a mesclun salad with tomato and tartare sauces. Available as a 150g or 200g portion of fish
  • Fish of the Day $29.90
    • Sourced fresh from the local market served on a mixed seafood risotto
  • Portobello Stack $24.90
    • Portobello mushrooms infused with blue cheese, basil pesto and sweet chilli above spinach and roasted vegetables
  • Seared Scallops $31.90
    • Resting on herb crushed gourmet potatoes and wilted greens topped with hollandaise and a basil pesto
  • Chefs Signature Seafood $34.90
    • A trio of scallops served above black pudding, prawns on mango and pineapple salsa and salt and pepper squid
  • Braised Hawke's Bay Lamb Shank $28.90
    • Resting on parsnip and potato mash and wilted spinach with bacon and a mushroom jus
  • Confit of Pork Belly $25.90
    • Twice cooked Pork Belly above colcannon potato with spinach finished with a pineapple, mango, and chive salsa
  • Pork Spare Ribs $25.90
    • Served with fries and salad
DESSERT.... DESSERT....
  • Cheese Board $27.50
    • Selection of Whitestone Brie, Whitestone Blue and Kapiti Aged Waxed Cheddar served with onion jam, roasted pear, homemade chutney and grapes with water cracker
  • Creme Brulee $12.90
    • Chef's Brûlée served with seasonal fruit salad and short bread
  • Death by Chocolate Mudcake $14.90
    • Chocolate mud cake, chocolate ice-cream and topped with chocolate sauce
  • Sticky Date Pudding $11.90
    • Served warm with homemade toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream
  • Affogato $13.90
    • Vanilla bean ice cream served with a double espresso and your choice of liqueur
  • Individual Baked Cheesecake $12.90
    • Served with berry coulis and ice cream
  • Trio of Rush Munro Ice Cream $13.90
    • Served with berry coulis above a seasonal fruit salad

Nearby Sample Menus

Cafe Anatolia (sample menu)
  • Spanikopita From $11.00
    • A kind of savory made from chopped spinach, green onions, feta cheese and herbs in pastry
  • Chicken Iskender From $14.50
    • Sliced chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Mixed Iskender From $14.50
    • Combination of sliced lamb and chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Lamb Shish From $15.90
    • Cubes of marinated and grilled lamb served with hummus, tabbouleh, salad greens, tzaziki, red cabbage, warm Turkish bread and choice of sauces
  • Vege Falafel From $13.90
    • Falafels served on a bed of rice with hummus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Garden Salad $7.00
    • lettuce, coleslaw, tabbouleh, tomato and cucumber with salad dressing
  • Chicken Shish Salad From $14.50
    • Grilled marinated chicken cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad
  • Borek From $11.00
    • A kind of savory with a filling of chopped capsicum, tomato, parsley, feta cheese and herbs in pastry
The Filter Room (sample menu)
  • Crispy chick $28
    • Filter room chicken covered in our own special coating, cooked until crispy served on toasted brioche, garlic aioli and grilled pineapple served with our own chunky fries and sauces
  • Loaded Meat pizza $19
    • Crispy based pizza with our own pizza sauce topped with salami, bacon, beef and red onion finished with mozzarella cheese and our barbeque sauce
  • Beer Battered Fish $28
    • Two fish fillets coated in our own hops beer batter, deep fried and served on a green salad, with our own chunky fries and sauces
  • Ice Cream Selection $10.5
    • Ice cream selection served with berry compote
  • Seafood medley $14
    • Bite size seafood nibbles with fries & sauce
  • Bacon $6
  • Eggs $4
  • Mushroom $4
Duke of Gloucester Restaurant (sample menu)
  • THE DUKE'S STEAK HOUSE SELECTION FROM THE CHAR-GRILL
  • BOWL OF COLESLAW $4.00
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER (great as an entree) $20.00
    • the duke's famous recipe, a thick creamy veloute with mussels, shrimps, fish & scallops, served with a slice of garlic bread
  • CHICKEN SATAY BURGER (a little spicy) $19.00
    • served with satay sauce, lettuce, tomato & a basket of duke fries
  • NACHO BITES (recommend salsa)
    • 250g nacho bites
  • MINI SAMOSAS (recommend chilli)
    • a dozen curry samosas
  • PEANUT BUTTER MONKEY PIG WAFFLES $18.00
    • fresh waffles served with peanut butter, bacon & seared banana drizzled with real maple syrup
  • MOROCCAN CHICKEN
    • moroccan seasoned chicken with red onion, mushrooms, brie & cracked pepper
F G Smith Eatery (sample menu)
  • Organic raw energy muesli, Greek yoghurt, fresh fruit $12.50
  • Smiths creamy mushrooms, toast, greens $14.50
  • Soup of the day, toast $12.50
  • Lime coconut french toast crunch $14.50
  • Spinach / Hash Browns / Roast Te Mata Mushrooms $4.50
  • Smith's Smoked Salmon $21.50
    • Potato and dill cakes, mascarpone, rocket
  • Smith's Smoked Salmon $21.50
    • Potato and dill cakes, mascarpone, greens
  • Farmer's Breakfast $25.00
    • Eggs, bacon, sausage, roast tomato, hashbrown, toast
McDonald's Family Restaurant - Napier (sample menu)
  • 10pk Chicken McBites & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
    • Get more bang for your buck with this amazing snack bundle! 10 chicken McBites and small fries for just $4! Snack-time - sorted!
  • Chicken 'n' Mayo N/A
    • Enjoy mouth watering crispy-coated chicken with crunchy, fresh iceberg lettuce and cool delicious mayo, all within a tasty bun.
  • Chick’n McCheese® Combo N/A
    • With a crispy Chick’n McCheese, a chilled medium soft drink, and a medium fries, it’s a chicken lover’s dream. Just like that time you turned up to school, wearing your pyjamas. But luckily you woke up and realised it was all a dream.
  • Quarter Pounder® N/A
    • Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
  • Sausage & Egg McMuffin® N/A
    • A hard-hitting combo of egg, a beef sausage patty and melting slice of cheese on a classic English Muffin. Served warm and tasty.
  • Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
    • The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
  • Sweet 'n Sour Sauce N/A
    • Enjoy the fruity taste, with a hint of spice and soy.
  • $20 Mates Hunger Buster $20
    • Grab a mate and share 2 Big Mac and 2 Cheeseburgers, fries and drinks. This deal is sure to bust your hunger.
Golden Spring Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Scallop $1.80
  • Crab Meat $12.00
  • Chicken Curry $12.00
  • Spicy King Prawn $25.00
  • Mushroom $2.00
  • Si, Chuan Beef $12.00
  • Pork $11.50
  • Lemon Chicken $12.00
The Chook And Filly Cafe and Bar (sample menu)
  • COOKIE CARAMEL SAUCE $5.00
  • KIDS FISH $10.00
  • GRILLED KEBABS $16.00
    • served with salad (GF), see the blackboard for today's option
  • STEAK SAUCES $3.50
    • Diane, mushroom, peppercorn or garlic butter
  • KIDS CHICKEN NUGGETS $10.00
  • TEMPURA FISH $15.00
    • served with lemon wedge and tartare
  • CHEESECAKE $12.00
    • served with vanilla ice cream and fresh whipped cream-see the blackboard
  • THE BIG BREAKFAST $18.00
    • fried free range eggs, holly bacon, sauteed mushroom, tomato and tosted bread (available until 2 p.m)
Miss Browns Cafe (sample menu)
  • Omelette $11.00
  • Toasted bagel w cream cheese & jam. $8.50
  • Poached, fried or scrambled eggs on your choice of toast. $10.50
  • Toasted Panini w ham, cheese, tomato & onion. $7.50
  • Highlands toasted muesli w natural yoghurt, fresh fruit & honey. $9.00
  • Hash Brown, Hollandaise $2.00
  • Big breakfast - middle bacon, chorizo sausage, herb mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown & poached eggs on thick toast. $18.50
  • Grilled Tomato, Mushrooms, Bacon, Avocado, Chorizo, 2 Eggs $4.00
John's Bakery & Cafe (sample menu)
  • PANCAKES $15.50
    • 3 pancakes, infused maple syrup, bacon, and caramelised banana
  • EGGS ON TOAST $9.80
    • (3 of-) Fried, Poached or Scrambled.
  • SUPER OMELETE $15.50
    • Design you own (3 flavours) onion and cheese standard & comes with a slice of ciabata
  • BACON OR SAUSAGES $14.00
    • Bacon or sausages & eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, ciabata toast.
  • Gourmet Burger with a side of chips. $15.00
  • BIG BAKER'S BREAKFAST $18.00
    • Bacon & sausages, 2 eggs, 2 grilled tomatos, hash browns & ciabata toast. Steak or mushroom $2.50 extra
  • Hoki Fish Bites chips & Salad $13.00
  • Toasted sandwich 3 flavours $6.00
Snapper Park Cafe (sample menu)
  • Fish of the Day $21.00 / half size $15
    • Beer battered fresh fish, salad and shoestring fries, classic tartare sauce
  • Cakes, Slices, Muffins, Salads, Sandwiches and Paninis.
  • Menu available Monday – Sunday 8:30am~11:30
  • add bacon – $13.50
  • Eggs Benedict $17.50
    • Poached eggs on toast with hollandaise and your choice of bacon or spinach
  • Avocado & Tomato on Toast $14.50
    • Oven roasted tomato & avocado on toast with basil and olive oil
  • Kids Meal Boxes With lollipop & drink
  • Pancakes $16.00
    • With banana, bacon & maple syrup
Deano's Bar & Grill (sample menu)
  • Bay Sizzler $33.00
    • Born in 1989 the original 500g rump cooked reared to your liking on a sizzling hot plate & covered with either mushroom, pepper or garlic sauce.
  • Crispy Chicken $16.00
    • Lettuce ,tomato, beetroot, cheese, red onion, egg and mayonnaise
  • Mini Seafood Medley $18.50
    • An experience of scallops, prawns, mussels & catch of the day
  • Chicken schnitzel $21.50 / $26.50
    • Chicken breast crumbed & covered with apricot sauce
  • Lamb Rump $24.50
    • Hawkes Bay reared lamb with mint jelly
  • Garlic Bread $6.00 / $4.00
    • Toasty bread with homemade garlic butter 4 pieces or 2
  • Mini Mixed Grill Duo $15.50
    • Combination of beef rump & chicken breast with garlic aioli
  • Mini Mixed Grill Trio $19.50
    • Combination of beef rump, chicken breast & pork with garlic aioli
The Salt & Pepper Club (sample menu)
  • Garlic roasted new potatoes $6.50
  • THE CLUB BAR PLATTER $35.00
    • A selection of samosas, prawn sticks, fish popcorn, spring rolls, fries & loose leaf salad
  • Fruit salad $4.50
  • Garlic pizza bread $9.50
  • Beef eye fillet $32.00
    • dry aged with truffe agria mash, watercress, tarragon hollandaise & vine tomato
  • The Summer Salad $15.50
    • loose leaf with toasted seeds, tamarind dressing, roasted beets, mandarin segments & crumbled feta
  • Chicken, sweet chilli & sour cream burger $16.50
    • with cos & chunky fries
  • 'The Club' meat pizza $19.00
    • with beef, salami, chorizo, bacon & mozzarella
Canning Road Cafe (sample menu)
  • linguini á la carbonara $18.50
  • the CRC grill: eggs, mushroom, bacon, kranksy sausage, tomato, with home-made hash brown $19.50
  • seafood chowder served with french bread (GF option) $16.50
  • eggs on toast, poached, fried or scrambled $9.50
  • indonesian roast pork belly stir-fry, crispy noodles, mesclun salad (GF option) $18.50
  • toasted muesli, freshly cut fruit, origin earth yoghurt $10.50
  • classic bruschetta, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil $14.50
  • -or vegetarian with tomatoes $17.50
Unwined Cafe at Unison Vineyard (sample menu)
  • Vintners Platter $36.00
    • A mixed platter of Chefs creations, meats, Antipasto served with breads
  • or with a free range egg & bacon add $6.00
  • Bruschetta of the Day (V) $15.00
    • Seasonal topping of the Chef’s choice
  • Cheese plate
  • Fries with aioli $7.50
  • Crispy Duck Salad $28.00
    • Crispy Duck Breast on a mixed salad with pine nuts & drizzled with fig & balsamic reduction
  • or Baileys $16.00
  • Our chalk board often has an additional dish of the day
Groove Kitchen Espresso (sample menu)
  • Poached eggs x2 (scrambled 3 eggs, extra $1.00) $4.50
  • Crispy bacon x2 $4.50
  • The Full Groove $18.50
    • Bacon, poached eggs, breakfast sausages, hash cake, tomato, portabello mushrooms, and toast
  • Grilled banana $3.50
  • Preserved $8.50
    • GK bagels served with butter & selection of preserves
  • Sensibly Cereal $11.50
    • Moorish muesli, poached fruit and berries, yoghurt and with a piccalo bottle of cold milk
  • Breakfast Bap $13.50
    • Crispy bacon, poached egg, fresh tomato, creamy mushrooms & pesto in a freshly baked bap
  • Feta Scramble $15.50
    • Scrambled eggs and feta with roast portabello mushrooms on toast with crispy bacon
The Cat

The Cat

location

Address

502 Karamu Road North, Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, 4122, New Zealand

phone

Phone

8769848

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
502 Karamu Road North, Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, 4122, New Zealand
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