The Cove in Northland Menu

BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Full butter croissant $4.60
    • served warm with local preserves
  • Pain au chocolat $5.20
    • served warm
  • Toasted bagel $10.50
    • w/ local hot smoked salmon, capers and cream cheese
  • Home made muesli $6.50
    • w/ fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Toasted brioche $9.50
    • w/ stewed fruit compote, lemon curd and mascarpone
  • Mediterranean bruschetta $14.00
    • toasted five grain, grilled seasonal vegetables, tomatoes and basil pesto
  • Free range eggs on toast $10.50
    • poached, scrambled or fried w/ toasted, buttered ciabatta
  • Mushroom, feta and her omelette $15.50
    • portobello duxelle, danish feta, chives and parsley
  • Eggs benedict w/ hollandaise $13.00
    • soft poached free range eggs, wilted spinach, toasted ciabatta
  • Eggs benedict w/ bacon $18.00
    • soft poached free range eggs, wilted spinach, toasted ciabatta
  • Eggs benedict w/ salmon $18.00
    • soft poached free range eggs, wilted spinach, toasted ciabatta
  • Creamed mushrooms $14.00
    • on toasted five grain w/ spinach and blue cheese w/ calves liver and bacon
  • Spiced eggs $14.50
    • scrambled with dukkah, kaitaia fire and rocket, on toasted turkish bread
  • Sausage and beans $18.50
    • cassoulet of white beans, bacon hock and tomato with hand made sausage, fried egg and toast
  • Sides $5.00
    • highgate farm saucisse, local hot smoked salmon (50g), cassoulet, crispy bacon, hash brown (2), eggs (poached, scrambled or fried)
ENTREE ENTREE
  • Artisan breads $10.50
    • w/ olive tapenade, feta and sundried tomato pesto
  • Aromatic spiced crispy squid $12.00
    • w/ citrus aioli
  • Tasting plate $16.50
    • an ever changing trio of tapas
  • Seafood chowder $15.50
    • w/ toasted turkish bread
  • Grilled beef salad $18.00/$25.00
    • asian slaw, roasted cashews, crisp shallots and coriander w/ a chilli, sesame and lime dressing
  • Rilettes $16.50
    • pulled rabbit and pork terrine, with pickles and crostini
  • North african chicken $18.00/$25.00
    • fragrant roasted thigh meat, beetroot falafels, goats cherve, tomato and almond vinaigrette
  • Soup of the day $14.00
    • please refer to today's blackboard specials
MAIN MAIN
  • Fish and chips $22.50
    • tempura battered w/ crispy chips, salad and tartare sauce
  • Burgers and chips $19.50
    • lettuce, tomato, red onion & gherkin; beef w/ tomato relish/chicken w/ spiced sour cream/tempura fish w/ tartare sauce/falafel w/ romesco and minted yoghurt
  • Baked spinach & ricotta gnocchi $18.00/$25.00
    • portobello and procini mushroom ragout, semi-dried tomatoes, feta, broad beans and parmesan
  • Baked spinach & ricotta gnocchi w/ braised highgate farm lamb $22.00/$29.00
    • portobello and procini mushroom ragout, semi-dried tomatoes, feta, broad beans and parmesan
  • Highgate farm saucisse $22.50
    • handmade coarse sausages on colcannon mash with caramelised onion gravy
  • Angus pure beef $35.00
    • pan roasted fillet on a corn-beef and mustard hash with beetroot relish, onion tempura and black pepper jus
  • Twice cooked duck leg $34.00
    • cassoulet of bacon hock, smoked sausage, white beans and tomato w/ wilted greens and red wine sauce
  • Twice cooked pork belly $18.00/$31.00
    • curried cauliflower veloute, vegetable pickle and crab and pork wontons
  • Cajun spiced yellow fin tuna $35.00
    • on a citrus risotto cake with bisque cream sauce and a fresh corn and prawn salsa
  • Fish of the day n/a
    • please refer to today's blackboard specials
PIZZA PIZZA
  • Margherita $21.50
    • mozzarella, goats cheese, fresh tomato, basil pesto and parmesan
  • Cantina $25.00
    • spiced chicken, corn tortillas, jalapeno's, lime, coriander, avocado and sour cream
  • Costa brava $25.00
    • chorizo, shrimp, feta, sundried tomato, potatoes, chilli and aioli
  • The cove $24.00
    • mushroom, bacon, roasted garlic potatoes, chives and aioli
  • Brooklyn $25.00
    • smoked salmon, red onion, capers, preserved lemon, artichoke hearts, spinach, cream cheese and dill
  • Marrakesh $25.00
    • lamb meatballs, moroccan sweet and sour sauce, roasted red pepper, olives, blue cheese and baba ganoush
  • The pig out $25.00
    • pork belly, ham, bacon, chorizo, caramelised onion, apple roasted kumara and smoked chipotle sauce
SIDES SIDES
  • Crispy fries $7.00
    • aioli or spiced sour cream
  • Colcannon mash $7.00
  • Green beans $8.00
    • tossed in macadamia nuts and butter
  • Warm grilled vegetable stew $8.50
    • balsamic vinegar dressing
  • Caesar salad $7.00
    • cos, parmesan, polenta croutons and anchovy mayonnaise
KIDS KIDS
  • Pizza margherita $12.50
  • Pizza ham & cheese $12.50
  • Hot dog & chips $7.50
  • Sausage & mash $9.50
  • Fish & chips $11.50
  • Burger & chips $12.50
KIDS- DESSERTS KIDS- DESSERTS
  • Fresh fruit salad $5.00
  • Ice cream sundae $5.00
    • chocolate or strawberry

Nearby Sample Menus

  • BRUSCHETTA 4pce/6pce $6/$10
    • Ciabatta, garlic oil, basil pesto,tomato, mozzarella
  • THE RED BARNYARD Delightfully Decadent $27/snack.size$15.50
    • Smoked chicken, bacon, mushrooms, capsicum, cream cheese w/ caramelised mustard onions topped w/ pea feathers
  • BASIL PESTO & MOZZARELLA PIZZA BREAD $10
  • CRISPY SKINNED DUCK BREAST $16
    • Orange, pomegranate marinated feta & baby spinach salad, beetroot puree, pomegranate vinaigrette
  • PRAWN LINGUINE $28
    • Juicy prawn tails sautéed in garlic & chilli oil, tossed with fresh linguine in a lemon & tomato butter sauce served w/ whole tiger prawns, chives & roquette garnish GF fusilli pasta Df no butter
  • PORK BELLY $29
    • Crisp-skinned pork belly, baked potato, apple, & pancetta smash, steamed beans, almond crumble, apple cider jus
  • HOUSEMADE SALTED CARAMEL ICE CREAM SANDWICH $12
    • Served w/ homemade chocolate chip cookie, pecan brittle & vanilla cream
  • GF PEAR, ROQUETTE & PARMESAN Df - Dairy Free SALAD $11
    • Roquette salad, shaved pear, parmesan, caramelised walnuts, truffle honey vinaigrette
  • Surf & Turf $30
    • Scotch fillet steak cooked, whole shell prawns in a creamy garlic and white wine sauce
  • Kiwi S $15 L $22
    • Chicken, camembert & cranberry
  • Kaipara Burger $18
    • Cow - Homemade beef patty grilled to perfection
  • The Sharvelle L $23
    • Tomato base topped with cajun chicken strips, camembert cheese chunks, diced bacon, mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach with an aioli swirl
  • Potato Wedges $9
    • Served with sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $12
    • Succulent squid in crispy salt & pepper pyjamas - with garlic aioli
  • Steak Scotch $25 Sirloin $22
    • Your steak cooked, served with either Mushroom, Pepper or Diane sauce, beer battered fries & salad
  • Side Salad $5
    • Served with aioli
  • -Natural on the 1/2 shell w/ shallot red wine $9.00
  • ●Dicken's Classic Sandwiches
    • On house baked sourdough or honey-wheat bread
  • ●Mushrooms in creamy sauce w/ toasted ciabatta $13.00
  • -Add Streaky Bacon & a Kransky Sausage $6.00
  • -A soft poached egg $2.00
  • ●Seafood
  • ●Fresh Baked Sourdough Cobb Loaf $11.00
    • Butter, olive oil & balsamic
  • -A soft poached egg $2.00
  • THE WILD ONE $20.90
    • The classic beef pattie, stuffed with cream cheese and jalapeño, wrapped in bacon with lettuce, tomato and BBQ sauce on a fresh toasted bun.
  • Smokey BBQ Sauce $1.00
  • THE CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD $15.90
    • Fresh cut crisp lettuce with bacon, shaved parmesan topped with a lightly poached egg then drizzled in our Classic Caesar dressing.
  • 6 wings $10.90
  • PRAWN & AVOCADO SALAD $19.90
    • A fresh collection of plump prawns, fresh salad arid avocado's in a citrus and seafood dressing.
  • PIZZA & CHIPS $9.90
    • Your choice of Hawaiian OR Meat Lovers, with chips.
  • WARM APPLE PIE $10.90
    • Served with whipped cream and ice cream
  • SALMON FILLET $29.90
    • South Island salmon fillet char-grilled on a bed of creamy mash, season greens and dill hollandaise sauce.
  • Fish Battered Hoki $4.50
  • Small $4.00
  • Crabstick $1.90
  • Buttered Oyster $2.30
  • Kumara Chips
  • Chicken Nuggets $6.50
  • Hell Hoki Burger $10.00
  • 2 Fillings $4.50
  • Chicken Curry Puff (4 pieces) $7.00
    • Minced chicken, potato, onion with curry powder in a puff pastry
  • Prawn Bread (4 pieces) $7.50
    • Minced Prawns mixed with herbs and marinated in spices "Topped on Bread"
  • Vegie Sam Ros with Rice $10.50
    • Mixed fresh seasonal vegetables with cashew nuts in sweet chilli paste
  • Fish Cake (4 pieces) $7.50
    • Minced Fish mixed with Kaffir lime leaves and green bean marinated in spices
  • Chicken Yellow Curry with Rice $11.50
    • Yellow curry paste with potato and pumpkin in coconut milk
  • Chicken Pad Thai $11.50
    • Thai noodle with egg, chicken, shrimps, cabbage and cashew nuts
  • Prawn Cake  (4 pieces) $7.50
    • Minced Prawns mixed with herbs and marinated in spices
  • Pork Red Curry with Rice $11.50
    • Red curry paste with kaffir lime leaves, courgette and capsicums in coconut milk
  • Delicious fresh off-the-bone Ham or Local Kaipara Smoked Fish or Portobello Mushroom with Rosemary & Feta
    • Served on freshly made Brioche and topped with two poached eggs, fresh watercress & spinach. With classic hollandaise or spicy Sriracha hollandaise.
  • A piece of freshly baked home-made Cake $6.00
  • Classic Southern Breakfast – Ham and Eggs $18.00
    • Fresh Ham off-the-bone, glazed with Kaffir Lime marmalade and creamy Scrambled Eggs Served with buttered toast and our delicious in-house Thirsty Tui BBQ sauce.
  • Served with you choice of Fries or Ruawai Kumara wedges
  • From the Ocean
  • Fries tossed in smoked paprika and pink peppercorn salt – delicious $6.00
  • Southern Pulled Pork Sandwich $8.50
    • Moist and full of flavour our pulled pork is delicious. Served with Feta, fresh Watercress & salad and chilli tomato jam.
  • ·Rich and Tasty Vegetarian
    • Portobello Mushroom & Spinach with fresh rosemary and feta
  • Mixed plate dessert $10.50
    • Chefs choice
  • Burlee $9.50
    • Served with cream and ice cream
  • Chicken breast $19.50
    • Chef's choice on how it is prepared
  • Hawaiian steak $13.50
    • Grilled ham steak, 2 pineapple rings on fries
  • Sirloin steak $20.90
    • Grilled to your liking served on potato, portobello mushroom topped with mushroom sauce served with salad
  • Lamb rump $20.50
    • Grilled, served on beetroot relish(oven baked) drizzled with mint sauce
  • Ice cream sundae $8.50
    • Chocolate, strawberrry or caramel
  • Coriander and shrimp timbale $9.90
    • Scallop tossed in coriander lime butter served on salad greens
  • Gluten free crepes - lemon & sugar, bacon, banana & maple, blueberry, maple & whipped cream $15.00
  • Green Salad $4.50
  • Bakehouse BLT - toasted ciabatta, bacon, lettuce & tomato with bakehouse mayonnaise & a hash brown $15.90
  • Keri Omelette - great breakfast or lunch - 3 egg omelette with your choice of 2 fillings (Bacon, Ham, Tomato, Onion, Cheese, Silverbeet, Avocado, Smoked Chicken, Salmon, Mushroom) $15.50
  • Winter Lasagne (with green salad) - layered bolognaise topped with roasted pumpkin, silverbeet & cheese sauce $13.50
  • Toast with preserves $4.50
  • Rib eye Steak Sandwich - quality cut of steak on toasted foccacia, with salad and chef's bearnaise sauce $17.00
  • Puppy dog - half portion of big dog $11.00
  • Chicken Satay $12.00
  • Chicken Nuggets and Chips $6.00
  • Satay chicken and aioli $16.00
  • Fish Fingers & Chips $6.00
  • Parmesan and Ham Croquets $7.00
  • Bread & Dips $20.00
    • a selection of breads, oils and dips
  • Lamb Burger $16.00
    • Moroccan spiced patty, pickled cabbage, tomato salsa and hand cut agria chips
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18.00
    • Grilled scotch with caramelized onions, grilled field mushroom, tomato salsa & greens on focaccia bread - served with hand cut agria chips
  • Garden Produce Salad $7.00
  • Soup of the Day $14.00
    • w sourdough cheese melts
  • All Day Breakfast $22.50
    • Bacon & eggs your way w a grilled tomato, hash browns & kransky sausage
  • Greek Salad $8.00
  • Sourdough Cheese Melt $5.00
  • Benedict Eggs $22.00
    • Grilled bacon & poached eggs on English split muffin, creamed spinach, grain mustard hollandaise & cayenne pepper
  • Hollandaise $3.00
  • Braised Market Mushrooms $18.00
    • In a Cobb loaf w pea & feta salsa verde, a poached egg & yellow mustard
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Ranch N/A
  • Lettuce N/A
  • Italian Herbs & Cheese N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Beef
  • Vegetarian $8
  • Chicken Curry $12
  • Prawn $12
  • Vegetarian $8
  • Butter Chicken $12
  • Chicken $10
  • Fish & Chips $12.50
  • Cashew Nut
    • Stir-fried cashew nuts with carrot, onions, cauliflower, capsicum, broccoli, mushroom, celery mixed with special Thai sauce.
  • PRAWN / MIXED SEAFOOD E $11.90 M $20.90
  • Jungle Currry (hot) $ 10.00
    • A Thai hot curry with sliced bamboo shoots, green beans, carrot, courgettes, basil and Thai herbs.
  • MONEY BAG (4 Pieces) $7.90
    • Minced pork, peas, corn with Thai herbs wrapped in Wonton pastry deep fried served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • CURRY PUFF (4 Pieces) $7.90
    • Deep Fried Curried minced chicken with potato, onion served with sweet chilli sauce .
  • Basil Noodle $ 10.00
    • Stir-fry rice noodle with egg, onions, capsicum, basil leaves, mixed vegetables, in spicy sauce.
  • Pork Salad $15.90
    • Spicy salad with, onions, chili powder, and Thai herbs in special Thai sauce.
  • Tom Kha
    • Sweet and sour soup simmered in light coconut milk flavoured with galanga, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves, tomato and mushroom.
  • All mains served with your choice of: Vegetables or Salad plus Roast potato & kumara or fries.
  • FISH OF THE DAY $26.00
    • Today’s selected fish lightly coated in seasoned flour & pan fried in butter.
  • CAMEMBERT CHEESE $14.00
    • Crumbed & deep fried served w/ plum sauce
  • CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $12.50
    • A rich warm chocolate slice served with lashings of Whipped Cream & Ice Cream
  • ICE CREAM SUNDAE
    • French Vanilla Ice Cream with one these toppings Chocolate, Caramel, Berry or Passion Fruit.
  • CHICKEN A’COURT $35.00
    • Breast of corn-fed chicken with camembert cheese, wrapped in smoky pancetta, crumbed & oven baked. Served w plum sauce. (Good things take time, Please allow at least 35 Mins)
  • (You may wish to design a mini platter from the above for all the little ones)
  • The above entree's can be upsized to a light meal by adding salad & fries for an additional $7.50
The Cove

The Cove

location

Address

910 Cove Road, Waipu, Waipu, Northland, 0582, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094320234

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pizza , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
910 Cove Road, Waipu, Waipu, Northland, 0582, New Zealand