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

  • $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.
  • Double Quarter Pounder® N/A
    • Satisfy your ultimate hunger. Take two quarter pounds* of 100% NZ beef, then complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions, tangy mustard and pickles. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
  • 3pk Chicken McNuggets® & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
    • Get more bang for your buck with this awesome snack bundle! Just $3 will get you 3 chicken McNugets, dipping sauce and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
  • Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat N/A
    • Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat
  • Big Mac® Hunger Buster N/A
    • The iconic Big Mac, the classic Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, medium fries and a small sundae. In other words, the stuff dreams are made of.
  • Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Crispy N/A
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • Hamburger N/A
    • The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
  • Double Cheeseburger Combo N/A
    • The double banger of your favourite burger. A Double Cheeseburger served alongside a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll be telling your grandkids about this one in years to come.
  • -A soft poached egg $2.00
  • -Butter, olive oil & balsamic $11.00
  • Truffle Mashed Potato / Thyme & Garlic Baked Potatoes / Fresh Garden Salad / Steamed, Buttered Seasonal Vegetables / Onion & Potato Gratin $8.00
  • -Streaky Bacon $19.00
  • ●Oliver's Potato Wedges
    • Chunky & spicy w/ sour cream
  • Mariniéres (Steamed Fresh NZ Mussels) 1/2 kgs $16 / 1 kg $26
    • White wine, cream, onion & Herbs
  • Earlier for bookings by arrangement
  • Signature Dish-Prime Beef Short Rib $36.00
    • Slow braised on the bone until tender. Served with vine tomato, green beans & your choice of truffle potato mash, onion & potato gratin or thyme & garlic baked potatoes
  • Combination $21.00
  • Chocolate brownie & ice cream / thai iced fruits & ice cream $8.50
  • -vegetable and tofu (v) $12.50
  • Squid or prawns or fish $20.00
  • Prawn snow pea (G) $23.00
    • Stir-fried King prawns, snow peas, capsicum, carrot and mushroom, cooked with oyster sauce
  • Your choice of:
  • Whole fish $25.00
    • Deep-fried whole snapper with a mild three flavour sauce or a medium garlic and black pepper sauce or a hot sauce with thai herbs, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves and a spicy lime dressing
  • Macadamia chicken $23.00
    • Stir-fried mixed vegetables, chicken and roasted macadamia nuts, with chilli jam sauce
  • Bruschetta Al Pomodoro $9.50
    • ciabatta topped w/ fresh tomatoes, basil & parmesan
  • Manzo Lasagne $17.50
    • traditional beef lasagne served w/ a mixed side salad
  • Fish of the Day N/A
    • see specials board
  • Vegetable Calzone $13.00/$20.00
    • filled w mixed vegetables, napoletana sauce & mozzarella
  • Insalada Di Gamberi $21.00
    • prawn salad w. Avocado, cherry tomatoes, chorizo, salad greens & lemon dressing
  • Fettucine Alla Marinara $21.50
    • mixed seafood tossed in garlic, chilli & white wine sauce
  • Trio De Carne $12.00/$19.50
    • "Meat lover" salami, champagne ham, chorizo sausage & mozzarella
  • Lasagne Vegetariana $17.50
    • homemade vegetable lasagne served w/ a mixed side salad
  • ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
    • A flame-grilled AngusPure Steakhouse Patty, Heinz Seriously Good Aioli, premium lettuce, freshly sliced tomato, sliced red onion, tomato relish, mustard, cheese and Ploughman’s chutney. Top-notch. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • WHOLEMEAL WRAPS
    • Crispy chicken fillet with freshly sliced tomatoes, fresh lettuce and creamy mayo with either Peri Peri, Caesar or BBQ sauce, all folded up in a soft wholemeal wrap. Add bacon or cheese if you like, and make it a value meal by adding regular fries and a regular soft drink or side salad and pump mini.
  • CRUNCHY BBQ BACON WHOPPER
    • The classic Whopper with a Crunchy twist! Comes with all the goodness of a Whopper plus BBQ sauce, Cheese, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • HOT CAKES
    • Three fluffy, light hotcakes are toasted to have a crispy outside, then served with butter and maple syrup.
  • BUFFALO CHICKEN FRIES
    • The latest edition to the Chicken Fries family has arrived.....Buffalo Chicken Fries! Fries made of real chicken, with a crispy coating and Buffalo spice and Buffalo attitude. Only available for a limited time so you'll better hurry.
  • MALTESERS FILLED WAFFLE CONE
    • Stay cool this Summer with our NEW Maltesers Filled Waffle Cone. Creamy and velvety Soft Serve topped with Maltesers served in a waffle cone filled with more Maltesers goodness
  • CRISPY CHICKEN BURGER
    • A new addition to the chicken family; delicious crispy chicken patty, with crunchy lettuce and mayo in a sesame seed bun.
  • SAUSAGE, EGG & CHEESE MUFFIN STUNNER
    • The Sausage, Egg & Cheese Stunner Meal includes one Sausage, Egg & Cheese muffin, Small Fries, Regular Hot Drink and a Link Sausage. Now that's value. Available until 11 am at participating restaurants.
  • Salat hatzelim $7.50
    • Eggplant dip with pita
  • pita $8.50
  • Labaneh and pita $7.50
    • Yogurt based homemade soft white cheese
  • Vege plate
    • Mix of falafel and levivot
  • Baklava (contains peanut) $4.00
  • meal $17.50
  • Schwarma
    • Lamb cooked with special spices
  • Hot basil/tomato pita $4.00
  • Malai kofta $14.00
    • Speciality of kashmir, sweet base curry with tender succulent balls made of mashed potatoes cheese, dried fruits and nuts
  • Veg pakora $5.00
    • Fresh vegetable smoothed in chickpea batter & deep fried
  • Palak paneer / Aloo palak $15.00
    • Choice of potatoes or homemade cottage cheese cooked on spinach based sauce tempered with fenugreek, ginger and garlic
  • Paneer pakora $8.00
    • 5 pcs, marinated homemade cottage cheese dip in batter & deep fried
  • Chicken tikka $12.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices & char grilled
  • Aloo matar $14.00
    • Potato and peas cooked in spicy curry
  • Mixed platter (for two) $16.00
    • Selection of 4 entree samosa, onion bhaji, chicken tikka & seekh kebabs
  • Garlic chicken $15.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked with chef's special garlic sauce with ginger and onion
  • Cheese Platter 2 for $17 / 4 for $31
    • An exquisite selection of French Cheeses
  • Crème Brulée $12.50
    • creamy French classic with crunchy caramel topping
  • Warm Camembert Salad $24
    • melting camembert, bacon and seasonal vegetable on mesclun salad
  • Crêpes Flambées $14.50
    • FLamed with Rmagnac or Calvados
  • Slamon Eggs $19
    • 2 Eggs on Toast, Salmon Minute with creamy basil sauce, salad
  • Seafood Cassolette $20
    • Fishes cooked in creamy Light tomato sauce topped with grated chees, served with salad
  • Café Liégeois/coffee ice cream sundae $12.50
    • Home made coffe and vanilla ice cream with whipped cream, coffee syrup and nuts
  • Profiteroles $14.50
    • Filled with ice cream and dripping with hot chocolate sauce
  • Chef’S Special Creamy Mushrooms On Toasted Ciabatta With Bacon $16.50 $12.50
  • Homemade Kumara And Feta Fritters Served With 1 Egg, Bacon, Grilled Tomato, Avocado And Hollandaise Sauce $19.90 With Salmon Instead Of Bacon $20.90
  • House Marinated Mongolian Chicken Tenders Served With Seasonal Vegetables, Steamed Jasmine Rice And A Side Of Tangy Mongolian Bbq Sauce $18.90
  • Mini Breakfast - 1 Egg, 1 Bacon, 1 Sausage,1 Hash Brown, 1 Toast & Tomato Sauce $12.50
  • Caesar Salad –Salad Leaves With Anchovies, Bacon, Poached Egg, Shaved Parmesan, Crostini & Caesar Dressing Add Grilled Chicken Or Smoked Salmon For $5.00 $18.90
  • Warmed Croissant With Butter And Jam $6.90
  • French Toast Made Withbrioche Served With Bacon, Fresh Fruit And Maple Syrup $16.90
  • Moroccan Lamb Saladwith Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Chargrilled Capsicum, Feta, Olives And A Balsamic Dressing Sprinkled With Dukkah $21.90
  • BIG BITE $16.00
    • two eggs any style bacon sausage hash browns on toast
  • FRESH CROISSANT/BAGEL TOAST $5.00
    • with butter & Jam/Spread
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.50
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with salmon
  • EGGS BENEDICT $14.00
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with bacon
  • BLT BAGEL $7.00
    • toasted bagel with lettuce aioli tomato & bacon
  • WAFFLES $7.00
    • with banana or berries chocolate caramel or berry sauce & cream scoop of Vanilla Gelato +$2.00
  • WAFFLES $9.00
    • bacon and banana with maple syrup and cream
  • BACON & EGGS $9.00
    • two eggs any style with bacon on toast
  • Hot dog $2.50
  • Vegetable pakoras 5pcs $2.00
    • Potatoes & onions finely herbed shallow fried
  • -medium $15.40
  • -medium $15.50
  • -large $21.00
  • -large $23.50
  • -large $20.50
  • ·beef madras
    • Based with coconut cream
  • Wheat N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Mayo N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Ham, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Salt and Peppr Calarmari $17 / $28
    • Flash fried, served on a soy and ginger asian slaw
  • Snapper $30
  • Pork spare ribs $30
    • in a tomato and ginger marinade served with baked potato topped with sour cream and bacon
  • Temapura Vege $16 / $30
    • fresh seasonal vegetables with dipping sauce
  • Sally’s Famous Seafood Chowder $15
    • thick and creamy with mussels, shrimps and fish
  • Pacific Oysters from Orongo Bay 6 / 12 - Grilled Kilpatrick $24 / $41
    • with bacon cheese and worcestershire sauce
  • Garlic Bread $5
  • Fish of the day $33
    • explained to you by our lovely wait staff
  • Lamb or Chicken $11.50
    • Lettuce, tomato, and onions in a toasted pita bread
  • Family $23.00
  • Large $18.00
  • Medium $14.00
  • Capri
    • Herbed tomato base, onions, prawns, garlic, oregano, cheese
  • Medium $14.00
  • Family $20.50
  • Small $11.50
  • FRESH BEER BATTERED FISH 'N CHIPS $22.00
    • White flesh Dory, rustic fries, tartare sauce, lemon & salad garnish. Beer match: Macs Three Wolves / Wine match: King Series Sav Blanc
  • LAMB BURGER $22.00
    • Marinated Lamb rump, tzatziki sauce, tomato, rocket, artisan bun & a side of rustic fries. Beer match: Emersons Bookbinder / Wine match: Lake Challice Pinot Noir
  • SEAFOOD PAELLA $21.00
    • Mussels, prawns, tuatuta, clams & mussels in the shell, saffron infused risotto. Beer match: Corona / Wine match: Yealand's Tempranillo
  • Wait staff will inform you about Chef's Risotto creation on offer today - served with parmesan cheese & truffle oil, price on enquiry. Beer match Little Creatures Pale Ale / Wine match Kings Series Chardonnay
  • CLASSIC CAESER SALAD $19.00
    • Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon lardons, parmesan shavings, anchovy fillets, egg & homemade Caesar dressing. Optional Extras:
  • - add Cajun chicken + $8.00
  • CAPRESE SALAD (g/f) $18.00
    • Heirloom tomatoes layered with buffalo mozzarella cheese, baby basil leaves drizzled with white truffle oil
  • THAI CHICKEN SALAD $22.00
    • Chicken thigh strips, house made Thai sauce, crispy noodles, tomato, cucumber, mint & coriander, snow pea shoots, crispy shallots
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