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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Hawaiian $6.50
Red Cod $18.90 / kg
Lemon Fish $25.90 / kg
Spring Rolls $2.50
Salmon $35.90 / kg
Hotdog Chunks $0.80
Blue Moki $22.90 / kg
Fresh Fish Fillets $4.90

Cheeseburger $3.10
- Made with fresh 100% quality mark beef, topped with natural NZ cheese, red onion, pickles, mustard and ketchup on a plain bun.
Spicy Chicken Strips
- Spice up your life with 100% real chicken breast, coated in an amazing hot and spicy crumb and partnered with your choice of aioli or sweet thai chili sauce. Available in 3 pc, 5pc or 7 pc.
3 pcs $5.90
Taco Salad $9.20
- Crispy hand cut lettuce, topped with Wendy’s slow cooked chili, partnered with corn chips and sour cream makes for a hearty filling salad.
Crispy Chicken Nuggets
- Premium whole chicken breast lovingly coated in a crispy crumb, with your choice of BBQ or sweet and sour sauce.
V $3.10
Son of Baconator $7.30
- A chip off the old block, Son of Baconator features two NZ quality mark sourced beef patties, four slices of Manuka smoked bacon and NZ cheese on a warm bun.
Single Mushroom Melt $7.60
- We start with our famous 100% fresh NZ beef patty, and top it with cheese, NZ Manuka smoked bacon, and Wendy’s signature mushrooms in creamy cheese sauce.

Lamb Shanks $21.30 / $28.00
- Single or double served on a Kumera Mash with a mint gravy
B.L.T Sandwich $12.00
Soup of the Day $10.00
Sausage Chunks & Chips SM $8.70 LG $13.40
All $9.50
Olde Fashion Shrimp Cocktail $9.40
Nachos $14.50
- With mince
Creamy Fettucine $18.90
- Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom

Keema Naan $3.50
- Lamb mince & spices stuffed in naan bread
Butter Chicken / Lamb / Beef see above
- Boneless meat marinated in herbs and spices cooked in tandoori oven finished with creamy tomato gravy
Prawn / Scallop Curry - Home Style $13.99/$14.49
- Prawn/Scallop sauteed with onion and garlic then chopped tomatoes, finished with julienne of ginger coriander
Mixed Platter for Two (Veg & Non Veg) $12.99
- Combination of Samosa, Onion Bhajia, Sheek Kebab, Chicken Tikka served with salad
Cheese & Garlic Stuffed Lamb Sheek Kebab Wrap $9.99
Entrees Full
- All entrees accompanied with chutney
Chips with Butter Sauce (1 scoop) $3.00
Kashmiri Naan $4.00
- Stuffed with grated cherry, coconut and nuts

French omelette $15.50
- Filled with creamy mushroom, diced tomato, and cheese, finished off with a green salad and balsamic reduction. (GF)(vegetarian)
Caramel slice $6.50
Crumbed Chicken breast schnitzel $16.00
- Crumbed chicken breast on roasted kumara, apricot and capsicum chutney, green salad and surrounded by thyme oil and balsamic reduction. (GF)
Corn and pumpkin fritters $17.50
- Comes with salad, sweet chilli mayo, salsa and avocado (GF, DF)with bacon
The braised lamb shoulder rack $17.00
- New cut of lamb. Braised slowly in jus and served with herbed polenta fingers, eggplant relish and minted yoghurt. (NF & GF)
Corn and pumpkin fritters $15.50
- Comes with salad, sweet chilli mayo, salsa and avocado (GF, DF)without bacon
Sandwiches $8.50
- Smoked beef, caramelised onion, tomato, lettuce and cheese
Dark chocolate brownie $6.50

THAI BEEF ON RICE $18.20
SPICY SALADS CAJUN CHICKEN OR ASIAN BEEF $18.40
SQUID RINGS SALAD & CHIPS $18.40
CHIPS $4.20/$8.40
- small/large
BUTTER CHICKEN WRAP WITH SALAD $18.20
CHICKEN & BACON SANDWICH $14.00
CHICKEN SATAY BURGER & CHIPS $17.60
HAM STEAK SALAD & CHIPS $17.20

Mediterranean Salad N/A
Scotch Fillet $32.00
- with Lemon Pasta and Caper Butter
Eggs and Smoked Salmon on Hot Cakes $17.00
Chicken Brie & Cranberry Wrap $14.00
Thai Green Curry N/A
Mediterranean Chicken salad $25.00
Hash Brown $2.00
Thai Green Curry Linguini (Chicken) $25.00

Tomato Sauce $1.00
Ham, Cheese, Pineapple $4.00
Chicken $5.30
Mixed Grill & Chips $11.50
Chicken Fillet $3.80
Chocolate Explosion $3.20
- Jam Rap & Chocolate Bar
Pineapple Friiter $1.50
Vega Deluxe $7.30

Pickle $2.50
Ostrich Do Pyaza $25.00
Shahi Paneer $13.50
Plain Naan $2.50
Malai Kofta $15.00
Chicken Kabuli $13.50
Prawn Twister $9.50
Channa Masala $11.50

Apple & Plum Crumble $14
- Served with French vanilla ice cream
Breads & Spreads f/2$10 f/4 $16
- House made spreads and fresh, locally baked bread
(GF = Gluten Free)
Beef & Reef (GF) $38
- 200gm of Premium New Zealand Angus eye fillet, seared prawns & scallops infused w garlic butter accompanied by button mushrooms, cherry tomatos & green beans
New Zealand Diamond-Shell clams & Nz green lipped mussels (GF w/o the ciabatta) $29
- This dish is one to get your mouth watering! Fresh clams & mussels steamed together in tomato, chilli & mint - served with toasted ciabatta
-NZ Wallaby Burger $32
- House-made patty served on toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato & drizzled with spiced plum sauce - served with rustic thick cut fries
Vegetable stack (vegetarian) $26
- fritters packed full of seasonal vegetables & corn then lightly seasoned to enhance all those fresh flavours topped with grilled veges & spinach then drizzled with hollandaise to finish
300g Scotch Fillet Steak $34
- Premium New Zealand Angus scotch fillet steak served on thyme potato’s, wilted spinach drizzled with béarnaise sauce & topped with house made onion rings

Mixed Spice Pepper Squid (Gluten Free) $17.00
- Served with a petite salad, chilli jam and jalapeno aioli
Mince on Toast $15.00
- A kiwi favourite. Home-style savoury mince served upon toasted Vienna bread
Pumpkin & Pea Risotto (Gluten Free) (Vegetarian) $25.00
- Served with mascarpone, chilli jam, parmesan and lemon oil
Pancake Stack $15.00
- This classic combination of crispy bacon and bananas sandwiched between hotcakes finished off with maple syrup on the side
Seasoned Wedges (Serves Two) $15.00
- Served with melted cheese, bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Lamb Shank (Gluten Free) $18.00
- Braised lamb shank, slow cooked in a vegetable and rosemary stock, served upon a bed of creamy potato whip, kumara chips, grape tomatoes and a lamb jus
Avocado Smash $15.00
- An all time favourite of avocado and feta cheese served on top of toasted Vienna bread topped with a poached egg
Zucchini & Sweet Corn Fritters (Gluten Free) (Vegetarian) $17.00
- Served with baby spinach, pickled onion and feta

Side of buttered potato mash $3.00
Breakers Burger $14.00
- Grilled beef pattie, bacon, crisp lettuce tomato, cheese smokey BBQ sauce and mayo.
Chicken Diane $19.90
- Our signature dish. Grilled chicken breast covered in Worcestershire, garlic, parsley & cream sauce, with salad and chips.
400g Dinosaur Rump $29.50
Cheeseburger $11.50
- Beef pattie cheese, mayo, tomato relish, lettuce and tomato.
Chicken Satay Kebabs $19.90
- Grilled chicken skewers on turmeric flavoured rice with salad and satay sauce.
Omelette $11.50
- Three egg omelette with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and mushrooms served with salad.
Roast of the Day $16.50
- Today's roast meat with roasted and steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce and rich brown gravy.

Sauces (Choose one) N/A
- Mushroom, Barbecue, Peppercorn, Tartare, Hollandaise, Gravy, Tomato (Extra Sauces $1.50)
Chatham Island Crayfish & Saffron Ravioli $21/$39
- Green Pea & Coriander Puree, Ocean Consommé, Horseradish Espuma
Chunky Fries with Aioli & Tomato Sauce $5
Homemade Citrus & Vodka Sorbet $4.9
Twice Cooked Braised Pork Belly $42
- Smoked Cauliflower Puree, Zucchini Roulade, Cherry Tomato Fluid Gel, Crispy Skin Tahitian Vanilla Scented Scallop, Calvados Glaze
Duck Two Ways $43
- Five Spiced Crispy Skin Duck Breast, Confit Duck Leg, Courgette Puree Blood Orange Fluid Gel, Drunken Muscatels, Liquorice
Macaroon $3
Trio of Kapiti Ice Cream $16
- Served with Petite Cone, Jaffa Pearls, Persion Fairy Floss, Berry Dust

Marbecks Grill $19.90
- Two Eggs, Chorizo, Bacon, Mushroom, Agria Hash, Tomato & Toast
Chicken Burger $9.90
- Honey Sesame Chicken, Rocket, Tomato, Red Onion & Aioli
French Toast $14.90
- W/ Crispy Bacon, Grilled Banana & Maple Syrup
Beef Sliders x 2 $9.90
- Fragrant Meat Pattie topped with melted Cheese, Tomato, Red Onion, Rocket & Vegetable Relish
Corn Fritters $14.90
- W/ Rocket, Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream
Corn Fritters $4.00
- Add Bacon
Chicken Caesar Salad $14.90
- W/ Chicken, Bacon, Cos Lettuce, Parmesan & topped with a poached egg, dressing & croutons
Fries $3.90/$7.50
- W/ Aioli and Tomato Sauce - Regular/Large

Ploughmans Platter $25.00
- Selection of cheeses, pickled vegetables, crackers, breads and dips
Bangers and Mash $22.00
- House made gourmet beef sausages on creamy mash, bacon and onion jus, garlic bread
Breads $11.00
- Selection w/ dips & spreads
Chicken Salad $22.00
- Tandoori with bacon, crispy noodles, greens & Chili peanut dressing
Pork Spare Ribs $23.00
- Mountain of rib served with fries and a garden salad
Wedges $14.00
- Seasoned wedges served with Sweet chili and sour cream
Gravy & Cheese Fries $14.00
- Crispy fries topped with gravy and grilled cheese
Bacon & Cheese Wedges $17.00
- Seasoned wedges topped with crispy bacon and melted cheese

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

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

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