Desert Rose Cafe & Restaurant in Palmerston North Menu -

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Samosa (lamb, chicken or vegetarian) $8.90
- delicious pastry filled with potato, peas & seasoned with succulent spices, served with salad
Falafel $8.90
- fried chick pea balls, seasoned & served with lebanese bread, pickles & tahini sauce
Grilled cheese $8.90
- grilled halloumi cheese served with lebanese bread
Fattoush $8.90
- a mix of stir fried lebanese bread with tomatoes, lettuce, cucumber & olive oil
Stuffed leaves - grape or cabbage $8.90
- hand rolled vine leaves stuffed with steamed rice & spices, seasoned with garlic, onion & a hint of lemon
Taboulleh salad $9.90
- a finely balanced salad consisting of a mix of coriander, cucumber, tomatoes, olive oil & a hint of lemon
Hummus $8.90
- a well balanced delicious house speciality hummus served with olive oil & grilled lebanese bread
Baba ganoush $8.90
- roasted eggplant dip with olive oil, various seasonings & served with grilled lebanese bread
Little monster (for kids) $9.90
- delicious deep fried chicken nuggets served with potatoe wedges & dipping sauce

Lamb kabsa $14.90
- served hot on a bed of red rice with a homemade tomato base, seasoned with delicious spices & served with homemade sauces & salad
Chicken biryani $14.90
- a traditional rice dish delicacy, flavoured with subtle hints of spices. served with homemade sauces & salad
Mandi - lamb or chicken $15.90
- slowly cooked & then roasted, served with our specialty rice cooked in the stock of the meat. served with homemade sauces with a delicious seasonal salad
Musahab $14.90
- boneless stone grilled chickeen served with specialty rice, homemade sauce & salad
Shiesh kebab - beef or chicken $14.90
- marinated in our homemade sauce & cooked on a stone top, on a skewer with either a choice of beef or chicken & served with fried & salad
Bamya $14.90
- okra stew with lamb in a homemade delicious tomato sauce served with our specialty house rice & salad
Mosgah $14.90
- seasoned eggplant with baked lamb mince & served with specialty rice, salad & lebanese bread
Molokhya $14.90
- a traditional north african cuisine consisting of a broth made from specialty leaves & served with lamb on our specialty house rice & salad
Vegetable safary $15.90
- a mix of stuffed grape leaves, stuffed cabbage leaves, vegetable samosa, falafel, babaganoush, hummus & taboulleh salad
Desert safary $22.90
- a delicious mixed platter of lamb, beef, chicken served with specialty rice & homemade sauces & pickles

Meaty bread $9.90
- seasoned lamb mince with tahini sauce on a lebanese bread, grill sealed
Kebab $9.90
- cooked on a stove top with either a choice of beef, chicken, lamb, falafel. served in a wrapped bread with your choice of salads & sauces
Also available in prawn or mixed +$2.00
Up size to XL +$4.00
Arabian kebab $14.90
- your choice of beef, chicken, lamb, falafel, cooked on a stone top & served with our specialty house rice & salad. with your choice of sauce
Lebanese bread $2.00
Specialty mandi rice $3.50
Fries or wedges $4.50

Baklava $6.90
- a rich sweet pastry filled with chopped nuts & sweetened with syrup
Basbousa $6.90
- a sweet semolina cake soaked in a simple syrup with a touch of rose water
Konafa $6.90
- a cheese pastry soaked in a sweet sugar based syrup & garnished with pistachio
Desert dessert $6.90
- a light creamy caramel mousse, topped with a dusting of fine milk chocolate
Dessert safary $14.90
- a delicious selection of baklava, basbousa & konafa, decadence on a plate

Tandoori chicken $13.90
- marinated chicken in tandoori sauce, cheese, capsicum, olives, tomato sauce & capers
Mediterranean $13.90
- anchovies, feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato sauce, olives, capsicum & capers
Vegetarian $13.90
- cheese, capsicum, onion, tomatoes, tomato sauce & olives

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Prawn $17.9
12 Deep-Fried Soft Shell Carb $14.5
- Japan
300 Sweet & Sour Pork (V) $18.5
- Hong Kong
Prawn $17.9
Chicken or Vegetables $15.9
304 Pork Kimchi $18.5
- Korea
502 Sizzling Garlic Scallops(V) $19.5
- Hong Kong
101 Hokkien Noodles
- China

Pork belly steamed bun $8.00
- w coriander, pickled cucumber, peanut hoisin x 2
AngusPure sirloin $18.00
- w orange kumara miso mash
Prawns in creamy butter sauce $17.00
- w a hint of pernod, tomato, pepper, olives
Sticky bourbon pork ribs $12.00
- w chilli garlic salsa
Buttermilk marinated baked cod $18.00
- w whitebean puree, tomato dahl, baby spinach, lemon
Red wine braised AngusPure beef cheek $16.00
- w celeriac puree, pickled red onion salad
Slow roasted lamb chips $15.00
- w harissa yoghurt, chimmi churi sauce
“Roll your own” Soy braised duck $16.00
- w hoisin, cucumber, pancakes x 6

Donuts $1.50
Battered Mussels $1.40 / $7.00 / $14.00
- Each / ½ Dozen / Dozen
Sausages $3.00
Paua $7.50
Pineapple Fritters $1.50
Crab Sticks $1.50
Lemon Fish $25.90 / kg
Blue Cod $55.90 / kg

Creamy Fettucine $18.90
- Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom
Steak Sandwich & Chips $14.00
B.L.T Sandwich $12.00
Battered Mussels $6.20
Rump Steak $25.00
- Garlic, pepper or mushroom sauce $2.60 Extra
Chips SM $4.20 LG $8.40
All $9.50
Chicken & Bacon Sandwich $14.00

Cafe Royale toast $7.50
- with jam and homemade peanut butter
Bean tacos $18.50
- slow cooked beans, lightly spiced and served with finely sliced red onion, tomato, cheese and salad greens on soft corn tortillas
Crisp corn chips $17.50
- served with guacamole and fresh herbs or slow cooked spiced beans
Kumara fries $9.50
- served with house aioli
GF French toast $19.00
- with cherry compote, yoghurt and apple syrup
Vege breakfast $20.50
- of eggs, mushroom, tomato and vege sausage & potatoes with Royale toast
Royale with cheese $18.50
- a ground beef patty with relish, lettuce, tomato and organic cheddar in a homemade bun
GF toast with $10.00
- jam and homemade peanut butter

Thai Shrimp Cakes $14.00
Fried Calamari Rings (4pcs) $12.00
Basket of Fries $1.50
- add aioli
Bean Nachos N/A
Deep Fried Banana Fritter $12.00
Baked Potatoes $4.00
Kids Continental $10.00
- choice of toast with jaw & butter or muesli with yoghurt & milk. Served with side of fresh fruit salad
Smoked Salmon Salsa $15.00

Sweet Sour Pork Golden Time Homestyle Pork Stir- Fried Combination Vegetables Combination Fried Rice/Noodle
●Soup
●Main
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
Deep Fried Spring Roll
Deep Fried Wonton
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
Pepper Salt Squid/Deep Fried Spring Roll/Crumbed Fish

Vegetable platter for two $15.99
- Vegetable samosa, onion bhaji, vegetable pakora and springs rolls
Chicken madras $16.90
- Delicious curry garnished and prepared with coconut sauce in south indian style
Malai kofta $16.90
- Mashed potatoes and cottage cheese balls deep fried and cooked in rich gravy
-Half $10.00
Tandoori mixed platter for two $18.00
- Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seekh kebab, malahi takka
Plain of mixed raita $3.50
Butter prawn or fish $17.90
- Prawns or fish cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce
Daal fry $13.90
- Lentils cooked with onion, garlic, tomato and herbs fried in pan, goes well with pickles (recommended by chefs)

-Chu Chee Salmon (G) $23.00
- Grilled salmon cooked in thai red curry served with seasonal vegetables
Takoyaki $8.00
-The Lab Pork Belly (G) $22.00
- Crispy pork belly served on cabbage flash and seasonal vegetables topped with gravy
-Crispy Pork & Fried Rice $18.00
- Served with sweet soy sauce
-Rosemary Lamb Cutlets $23.00
- Served on kumara mash with stir fried capsicum, green beans, tomato and garlic rosemary sauce
●Chicken
Prawns miang spinach with ginger / Green apple salad miang spinach (V) $7.50
-Black Pepper Grilled Salmon $23.00
- Grilled salmon fillet cooked in black pepper sauce served with seasonal vegetables

Bread Platter $10
- Toasted selection of breads & our own yummy dipping sauces to smooth the hunger
Deluxe Seafood Platter $20
- Loaded with deep fried battered fish, Tempura prawns, fresh battered scallops & mussels our special sauce with fries and salad
Garlic Bread $6
- Sliced baguette smothred in Garlic Butter & melted cheesy cheese
Curley French Fries $7
- Peeled & curied by a potato farmer whom we have chained in the back room.
Antonios Chicken Caesar $18
- Traditional with Romanian lettuce, crisp bacon, poached egg, smoked chicken, croutons & our own signature dressing.
Buffalo Chicken Wings $55
- Fresh chicken wings glazed in our hot chilli sauce or try them galzed with honey and soy 5 Wings $8 / 10 Wings $10 / 12 Wings $15 / 21 Wings $26 / 50 Wings
Vegas Chicken $20
- Tender thigh meat with grilled mushrooms, cripsy bacon and cheddar cheese all covered in honey mustard sauce served with baby carrots, green beans & German fried potatoes
Mussels in Garlic & sweet Chilli Sauce $20
- Mussels in a shell cooked fresh in the chefs one of a kind sauce

Beef Rocanjosh 14.90
- Diced beef cooked in onion and tomato gravy chefs special sauce
Chicken/Beef Saacwala 14.90
- Chicken thigh fillets, diced beef cooked with leafy spinach, fresh tomatoes, ginger and garlic
Lamb Korma 15.90
- Traditionally a mild dish cooked in a sauce made of cashew nut paste, cream and spices
Pickles 3.50
Lemon Rice 3.50
- Cooked with roasted mustard seeds and fresh coriander, tomatoes and lemon juice
Chicken Mo:Mo: (8 Pieces) 11.00
- Nepalese dumplings filled with spiced chicken mince in classic Nepalese style, steamed and served with tomato chutney
Raita 3.50
- Shredded cucumber with yoghurt, great for cooling down hot curries
Chicken Tikka 8.90
- The most popular North Indian delicacy cooked over hot charcoal

Country Salad N/A
- Ham, egg, pine nuts, red onion, mixed leaves & ranch dressing
Irish Breakfast Toastie N/A
- With bacon, cheese, tomato & tomato relish
BLT Toastie with Egg Mayo N/A
O'Briens Big Club N/A
- Ham, cheddar, coleslaw, tomato, egg & mixed leaves
Breakfast Wrappo N/A
- With bacon, egg, tomato & BBQ sauce
Kerry N/A
- Turkey, swiss, tomato, carrot, cucumber & honey mustard
Smoked Salmon Hot Wrappo N/A
- With cream cheese, tomato, red onion & mixed leaves
Tuna & Cheese Melt Toastie N/A
- Toasted with thousand island sauce, red onion, tomato & mixed leaves

Beef Duo $42
- Manawatu Angus Pure Eye Fillet & Smoked Short Rib Parsnip Puree, Creamed Parsley, Caramelised Black Garlic, Porcini Wafer, Horseradish Espuma & Ruahine Boysenberry Port Jus
4 Cheese $35
Market Fresh Garden Salad $5
Sauces (Choose one) N/A
- Mushroom, Barbecue, Peppercorn, Tartare, Hollandaise, Gravy, Tomato (Extra Sauces $1.50)
220gm Rib Eye (Scotch Fillet) $36
- Premium grade beef. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
Market Fresh Fish of the Day $39
- Chef’s Daily Creation
Blood Orange Parfait $16
- Chocolate Sphere, Hot Caramel Sauce, Popping Candy
Chunky Fries with Aioli & Tomato Sauce $5

30. Ice Cream (Vanilla or Chocolate) $7.00
16. Vietnamese Curry (Chicken or Duck) (Ca Ri Ga hoac vic) $16/$25
- Chicken thighs or duck, potatoes, carrots, broccoli, chili, coconut milk, served with steamed rice
23. Salmon Cooked with Orange (Ca Hoi Sot Cam) $25.00
- Fresh salmon marinated with orange juice, cooked with seasonal fruit, served with steamed rice
13. Stir-Fried Beef Tenderloin with Capsicum (Bo Xao Luc Lac) $17.00
- Beef stir-fried with capsicums, onions, ginger, shallots and spring onions, served with steamed rice
25. Fried $5.00
3. Fresh Spring Rolls with Smoked Salmon (2/4 pcs) (Goi cuon ca hoi) $7.00/$12.00
- Lettuce, coriander, fresh noodles, and smoked salmon wrapped in rice paper
12. Grilled Pork Skewers with Steamed Rice (Com Thit Xien Nuong) $16.00
- Seasoned pork grilled on skewers, served with fresh lettuce and steamed rice
19. Stewed Seafood in a Clay Pot (Hai San om to dat) $18.00
- Prawns, squid and mussels stewed with shallots, garlic, chili, celery and broccoli, served with steamed rice

Soup of the Day $9.90
- Choice of Five Grain or White Toast
Breadworks Bagel $13.90
- House Smoked Salmon, Rocket, Tomato, Salsa and Lemon
Toasted Granola $10.00
- W/ Yoghurt, Milk & Seasonal Fruits
Corn Fritters $4.00
- Add Bacon
Wedges $13.90
- Bacon & Cheese
Eggs Benedict on Agria Hash $14.90
- Spinach & Mushroom
Oats / Porridge $10.00
- W/ Mixed Berries, Milk & Brown Sugar
Hot Cakes $4.00
- Add Bacon

Desert Rose Cafe & Restaurant

Manawatu-Wanganui > Palmerston North > Desert Rose Cafe & Restaurant

Address

Rangitikei Street and Cuba Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

Phone

063544654

Opened hours

Price

$20 - $30

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Halal , Mediterranean , Middle Eastern , Turkish , Vegetarian

Features

Takeaway , Wheelchair accessible , Waitstaff , Takeout , Vegan Options , Bar Not Available , Cash , Serves Halal , Lunch , Group Meal , Seating , Free Wifi , Cards accepted , Disabled Friendly , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating

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Desert Rose Cafe & Restaurant

Manawatu-Wanganui > Palmerston North > Desert Rose Cafe & Restaurant

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Rangitikei Street and Cuba Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

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