The Food Department in Dunedin Menu

MAINS MAINS
  • Open-Style Steak Sandwich $15.00
    • With toasted ciabatta, browned onions, mayo, tomato and cheese
  • Omelette $15.00
    • With spinach, tomato and cheese.
  • -Add ham $17.00
  • Malaysian Chicken Noodle Laksa $15.00
    • With seasonal veg’s, garnished With ginger, cashews, shallots and snow peas served on noodles.
  • Thai Green Chicken Curry $15.00
    • With seasonal veg’s, garnished with cashews and ginger With side of rice
  • Moroccan Chickpea Tagine $15.00
    • With carrots, garnished with almonds, parsley and yogurt With side of couscous
  • Mediterranean Lamb $15.00
    • With warmed couscous, cucumber and coriander salad and Tzatziki sauce.
SOUPS SOUPS
  • Tomato, Bean and Feta $11.00
    • With Basil Pesto garnish.
  • Indian Dhal $11.00
    • With yogurt, tomato, shallots and coriander garnish.
  • Mushroom $11.00
    • (limited availability, generally autumn and winter)
SANDWICHES, WRAPS, FOCACCIA, PANINI SANDWICHES, WRAPS, FOCACCIA, PANINI
  • Chargrilled Chicken Sandwich $7.50
    • With lemon pepper, mayo, toms, cheese and spinach
  • Ham Sandwich $6.50
    • With onion marmalade, toms and cheese
  • Vegetarian Sandwich $4.50
    • With basil pesto, spinach, green olives, cheese, toms and grated carrot
  • Salmon Sandwich (limited availability) $6.50
    • With lemon mayo, salad greens, and cucumber
  • Vegetarian Focaccia $7.50
    • With basil pesto, black olives, cheese, sundried tomatoes’, toms, spinach and feta
  • Bacon Focaccia $7.50
    • With aioli, spinach and toms
  • Vegetarian Panini $8.00
    • With sundried tomato pesto, feta, browned onion, and cream cheese
  • Chilli Beef Wrap $8.00
    • With chilli yogurt, salad greens, grated carrot, hummus and browned onions
  • Lamb Wrap $8.00
    • With tzatziki, hummus, mint jelly, salad greens, browned onions and toms
  • Falafel Wrap $8.00
    • With chilli yogurt, salad greens, toms
  • Mexican Bean Wrap $9.00
    • With cheese served with mini salad of spinach, toms With dollop of sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Toasted Cheese n Onion Roll $5.00
DAILY FRESH BAKING DAILY FRESH BAKING
  • Date Scone $3.50
  • Almond Pinwheel $3.50
  • Cinnamon Pinwheel $3.50
  • Rosewater and Berry Muffin $3.50
    • With cream cheese frosting
  • Herb, Feta and Spinach Muffin $3.00
  • 3 Cheese Pizzette $4.00
    • With mozzarella, feta, mild cheese on our famous pizza sauce.
  • Calzone $10.50
    • With feta, mozzarella, toms, mushrooms, browned onions on our famous pizza sauce
SLICES SLICES
  • Tan $3.50
  • Mῠesli $3.50
  • Chocolate Fudge $3.50
GLUTEN FREE SLICES GLUTEN FREE SLICES
  • Raspberry Frangipani $4.00
  • Peppermint Fudge Brownie (also Dairy Free) $4.00
SALADS SALADS
  • -Small
  • -Medium
  • -Large
  • *(made fresh each day – while we aim to
  • cater for as many different diets as possible this is not always possible).

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Seriously Large Chips $9.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • Espetada $15.90
    • Hanging skewer of Chicken thighs, grilled red capsicum & onion served with your choice of a regular side
  • Grilled Haloumi & Veggie Strips $14.90
    • A mix of veggies and Haloumi grilled with your choice of Peri-Peri basting, and served with a regular side
  • Chips
  • - Large $6.50
  • Side Salad $4.50
  • Double Breast Burger $15.90
    • With two Peri-Peri chicken breast fillets it's a definite two-hander!
  • Vegetable Biryani $16.50
    • Rice and vegetables cooked together with cashews and spices to make a glorious one-pot meal. Served with Raita.
  • Butter Prawn $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in a cashew, cream and tomato sauce. Tastes even better with Garlic or Chicken Naan bread.
  • Korma Chicken or Lamb $18.00
    • Chicken or lamb cooked in a creamy sauce made of cashew gravy. Best accompanied with chicken or keema naan bread.
  • Vegetable Kulcha $6.00
    • Leavened bread with stuffing of spices and potato and peas.
  • Vegetable Korma $16.50
    • Mixed vegetable cooked in a creamy cashew sauce
  • Plain Naan $4.00
    • Traditional Indian leavened bread made in tandoori oven.
  • Gulab Jamun (3 pcs) $7.00
    • Milk dumplings served in sugar and syrup.
  • Half Tandoori Chicken $15.00
    • Chicken with bones marinated in tandoori special masala and cooked in tandoor. Served with mint sauce.
  • Chipotle chicken $22.00
  • ENSALADA
  • Black angus beef $18.00
    • with chorizo & chimichurri
  • Polenta fried chicken(GF) $12.00
    • with chipotle mayo
  • Patatas de maiz(GF,V) $9.00
    • with burnt onion cream
  • TOSTADAS
  • Chipotle chicken $12.00
    • with black bean and corn salsa
  • Pulled pork sliders $12.00
    • with apple salsa and crackle
  • Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Fries $5
  • All Eggs & Meat are Free Range
  • Soup of the Day (V, G.F.O) $10
    • served piping hot with Fresh Sourdough
  • Organic Lamb Salad (G.F.) $19
    • marinated in Moroccan spices, with Tabouli, Cherry Tomatoes, Salad & Caramelised Red Onion Dressing
  • V=Vegetarian
  • Toasted Muesli (V.) $9.5
    • with Maple, Walnut, Berry Compote & Coconut Yoghurt
  • Big Veggie Breakfast $19
    • Mushrooms, Hash Brown, Roasted Tomato, Spinach, Beans, Sourdough & Cashew Sour Cream (V., G.F.o)
  • Spinach, Sourdough, Chili jam, Hashbrown $3
  • Lamb Iskender $14.50
  • Iskender Falafel $14.50
  • Chicken Shish $16.00
  • Chicken Iskender $14.50
  • DONER COMBO $16.00
    • large wrap drink & fries choose from chicken lamb falafel zucchini fritters or combination of 2
  • jumbo Combo $12.50
  • Lamb Doner $11.00
  • Chicken Wrap $11.00
  • Full Irish Breakfast $23.50
    • Bacon, sausage, mushrooms, tomato, hash brown, black pudding & locally made haggis served with toast & two free range eggs, poached, scrambled or fried.
  • Irish Stew Pot Pie $24.50
    • Ramekin filled with a rich beef & Guinness stew topped with a puff pastry lid & served with a crisp garden salad or seasonal vegetables and beer battered fries.
  • Homemade Seafood Chowder Entrée $15.00
    • Thick & creamy white wine & dill chowder, with prawns, mussels, calamari & smoked fish, served with fresh bread.
  • Vegetable Pastie $17.50
    • Savoury pastry vegetarian pastie of the day. Served with a crisp garden salad. Add kumara mash $23.50
  • Seafood Platter For Two $80.00
    • Enjoy a selection of green lipped mussels in sauce, fresh beer-battered blue cod, salt & pepper Calamari, garlic scallops & prawn skewers accompanied with a selection of dips, bread & a crisp garden salad.(Additional person $38.00)
  • Beer Battered Fries for one add Onion Gravy $2.50 $6.00
  • Soup Of The Day $15.00
    • Served with fresh ciabatta bread & butter Main
  • Lamb Shanks $33.50
    • Slow roasted lamb shanks in a tomato & barley gravy. Accompanied with kumara mash Two Shanks
  • Frozen parfait, razzcherry & pistachio praline $15.50
    • dark chocolate biscuit, citrus syrup & white chocolate crumbs
  • Chef's soup chosen for the day, grilled ciabatta $14.50
  • Heart baked ciabatta bread, E.V olive oil, and balsamic $8.20
  • French fries, grain mustard mayonnaise $7.00
  • 5 Spice panna cotta, pistachio wafer $15.50
    • strawberries in palm sugar & lime syrup
  • Whitestone Windsor blue cheese $18.00
    • red onion marmalade, homemade oatmeal cookies
  • Child portion $16.50
    • fish & chips with ketchup
  • Toasted bagel, avocado, tomato slices & mayonnaise $8.50+crisp bacon $15.00
  • Set Menu for 10 (A) N/A
    • Chicken and Corn Soup / Deep Fried Spring Rolls / Deep Fried Wontons / Lamb in Black Pepper - Served on a Hot Plate / Chicken - With Spring Onion and Ginger and Mushroom Chow Mein / Garlic Beef on Bokchoi / Deep Fried Squid / Sweet and Sour Pork / Crispy Skin Chicken / Kung Po Beef / Green Beans and Mixed Vegetables / Fried Rice / Steamed Rice
  • Vegetarian Spicy Bean Curd Chow Mein $12 Medium / $9 Small
  • Seafood Egg Foo Yung $16 Large / $12 Small
  • Plain Ice Cream $2.50
  • Prawn with Broccoli $18 Large / $10 Small
  • Nasi Goreng Fried Rice $12 Large / $9 Small
  • Combination Meat in Satay Sauce on Hot Plate $15 Large / $12 Small
  • Spicy Deep Fried Scallops $20 Large / $12 Small
  • 11 pm Onwards
  • Roast Vege Wrap with Mushrooms & Spinach (V) $17.00
    • Roasted kumaras, pumpkin & potatoes pan fried portobello mushrooms wilted spinach & side of aioli or pesto
  • Toasted Ciabatta Bread (or GF Bread) $7.00
    • With strawberry jam, marmalade or honey
  • - Choc crinkles - blueberry drizzle
  • Wok-Tossed Mixed Vegetables (DF)(V) $16.00
    • Ribeye steak slices with fresh thai salad mild, in-house thai namjim sauce serve with a small side of fries
  • Curly Fries $7.00
  • - Mixed berry compote
  • Chocolate Choc $14.00
    • Belgian waffle, choc crinkles, ferrero rocher & choc drizzle with ice cream or yogurt
  • Indian Bengal sweet chicken curry $25,9
    • with mild tomato and an aromatic blend of spices finished with natural yoghurt, baby spinach, poppadum’s and a coconut rice timbale
  • Sea Salted Chat Potatoes $7,5
  • Inspired Chef’s creation p.o.a
    • of select prime beef steak
  • Fresh catch of the day p.o.a
    • a fish dish that changes daily
  • Tom Stuffer – famous in Vail Colorado! a flat bread filled $16,9
    • with a cheese omelette with a choice of veges, chorizo or chicken topped with in house tomato chutney
  • Light flaked salmon poached and wrapped in a French crepe $17,9
    • with soft baby leaves, tomato & avocado drizzled with a lime & ginger wine marmalade
  • Tender pork fillet pan seared $32
    • with tiger prawns and a green peppercorn, mushroom & bacon cream sauce on Lyonnaise potatoes
  • Chicken breast saltimbocca filled $30
    • with sage derby cheese & tomato oven baked and duchess potato with a caper berry, Charon butter sauce
  • Veg samosa $4.00
    • Filled with diced potatoes, peas & cumin seeds, then fried golden brown.
  • Butter chicken $6.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato sauce, garnished with almonds
  • Lamb nawabi $6.00
    • Lamb sauteed with onions, tomatoes, cooked in cream & garnished with coconut powder.
  • Poppadums $1.00
    • Crispy, salty indian wafers
  • Keema naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with a spiced mince mixture.
  • Peshwari naan(kashmiri naan) $4.50
    • Special naan from peshawar; plain flour bread stuffed with sultana, coconut & cottage cheese.
  • all curries are served with rice.
  • Lamb rogan josh $6.00
    • Diced lamb cooked with ginger, garlic, onions & spices in a traditional north indian style.
  • Special angus sauce $2.50
  • Stuffed capsicum $13.00
    • packed with cashews, herbs, leek and tomato and grilled with a smoked applewood cheddar cheese and topped with capsicum relish
  • Green salad $4.50
  • Sticky date pudding $12.00
    • warm sticky date pudding served with a butterscotch sauce, brandy snap gourmet ice cream, fresh fruit and cream
  • Pork belly $29.50
    • 350g spice braised pork belly on dijon mustard mash, served with an apple puree and sherry sauce
  • Steak fries $5.00
  • Mashed potato $3.50
  • Roasted vegetables $5.00
  • The Angus Burger with Cheese $ 7.50
    • Prime NZ beef, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Crum bed Calamari $4.00 / $7.00
    • with wasabi mayo 1/2 Dozen / Dozen
  • Flying Rooster $10.50
    • Butterflied & crumbed chicken breast, streaky bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Otago Oink $8.90
    • The best NZ beef, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, avocado, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Double Angus with Cheese $10.90
    • Two delicious New Zealand beef patties (340g), cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • The Bullseye $13.90
    • 200g Angus rib eye steak - grilled to medium, lettuce, tomato, red onion aioli & tomato relish.
  • Tropical Hog $10.00
    • Prime New Zealand Beef, streaky bacon, cheddar cheese, pineapple, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Green Piece $8.00
    • Spicey chickpea patty, avocado, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Avocado and fresh tomato on house seed toast (g.f.) (d.f.) (vegan) $12.5
  • add haloumi $3
  • Local free range poached or scrambled eggs on ciabatta toast $10.5
  • Eggs benedict served on ciabatta with spinach and field mushroom $15.5
  • Full breakfast w two free range eggs poached or scrambled on ciabatta w free range bacon, house baked beans, roasted field mushrooms and tomato $21
  • field mushrooms $4
  • house smoked salmon $6
  • Toasted muesli w rhubarb compote and natural yoghurt $9
  • Indonesian Beef Short Rib Curry
  • V1 Monk’s Offering (GF, V) $20.00
    • sautéed fresh seasonal vegetables and tofu, stir fried in garlic sauce, served on hotplate
  • S10 Bangkok Braised Beef (GF) $24.00
    • slow braised beef with tomato, stir anise and lemongrass, served with Asian greens
  • E9 Caramelised Pork Spare Ribs (GF) $15.00
    • steamed marinated pork ribs, caramelized with buddha’s special stir fry sauce
  • S16 Grilled Salmon Fillet (GF) $35.00
    • with kaffir lime, coriander and lemongrass
  • Thai Style Grilled Whole Chicken
    • marinated in lemongrass, kaffir lime, coriander and five spice
  • THAI FEAST (Per Person) $35
  • Crispy Noodle $4.50
The Food Department

The Food Department

location

Address

20 Malcolm Street, North Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand

phone

Phone

34717273

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30AM - 3:00PM Tuesday: 7:30AM - 3:00PM Wednesday: 7:30AM - 3:00PM Thursday: 7:30AM - 3:00PM Friday: 7:30AM - 3:00PM Saturday: CLOSED Sunday: CLOSED
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast , Soups

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Cash

Location
20 Malcolm Street, North Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
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