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

  • Warmed Olives $8.00
  • Spiced Nuts $8.00
  • From 7am weekdays and 8:30 weekends. All breads baked in the No.7 Kitchen. All bacon and eggs free-range. Almost all lettuces, herbs & greens are loving raised in Balmac's organic garden.
  • Wood-grilled chicken, seasonal veges $13.00
  • Hummus smeared homemade rye wrap, woodgrilled spice rubbed beef, toasted cauliflower herb tabouli, tahini $22.00
  • Ciabatta, extra virgin olive oil, unsalted butter $9.50
  • Fish & chips, fresh fish crumbed, hand-cut chips, tartare sauce $21.00
  • Steamed jersey benne, garden mint butter $9.00
  • Bacon & Cheese Potato $6.20
    • Warm up to the distinctive taste of rich, creamy cheese and manuka smoked bacon on our delicious oven-baked potato. It’s the just-right choice for lunch, dinner or late-night snack.
  • Crispy Chicken Nuggets
    • Premium whole chicken breast lovingly coated in a crispy crumb, with your choice of BBQ or sweet and sour sauce.
  • Baconator Mushroom Melt $10.70
    • The much loved Baconator Mushroom Melt is chock full of oozy, cheesy mushroom sauce, sandwiched between half a pound of juicy, Quality Mark sourced fresh beef, and NZ bacon.
  • J $1.50
  • S $3.50
  • M $4.10
  • Avocado Bacon Supreme $10.20
    • Smooth creamy avocado and NZ manuka smoked bacon, combined with Wendy’s Homestyle Chicken fillet – unbeatable. Topped with aioli, sweet thai chili sauce, red onions, red tomato and crisp fresh lettuce.
  • Chickenator $12.90
    • The Chickenator is layered with two premium whole chicken fillets, manuka smoked bacon and natural cheese, topped with creamy mayo and tangy BBQ sauce, all on a freshly toasted Kaiser bun.
  • Fries $5.00
  • Mititi Kofta $16.00
    • Spiced minced lamb medallions with finely chopped bell peppers, onions & parsley. Chargrilled & served with a salad garnish & a minced garlic yoghurt sauce.6 pieces:
  • Halep Sauce
    • Sautéed onions, bell peppers & mushrooms in a tomato & red wine sauce.
  • Pilic Kebab Small$16.00/Large$20.00
    • Cubes of marinated chicken with onions & bell peppers chargrilled, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Hummus $4.00
  • Muska Boregi $12.00
    • Filo pastry pies filled with feta cheese, parsley & spices, served with a salad garnish 3 pieces:
  • Falafel Kebab $12.00
    • Chickpea & lentil medallions. Served inside pita bread with salad & sauce. Or served plated with pita bread, sauce & salad. Small:
  • Bread & Dips 1–2 p$14.00/4 p$20.00
    • A selection of the Chef’s specially prepared dips served with garlic pita bread.
  • Chicken Udon $11.00
  • Pork Yoki Udon $12.00
  • Served with hard boiled egg, seaweed and spring onion
  • Beef Curry $12.50
  • VegeCurry $11.00
  • Spicy seafood $15.00
  • Topping
    • chicken/char siu pork/seafood/vege and tofu
  • Beef Fried Rice $12.50
  • Add Bacon, Salmon, or Roast Mushrooms $3
  • V=Vegetarian
  • Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Fries $5
  • Big Veggie Breakfast $19
    • Mushrooms, Hash Brown, Roasted Tomato, Spinach, Beans, Sourdough & Cashew Sour Cream (V., G.F.o)
  • Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Beans, Hollandaise $4
  • Soup of the Day (V, G.F.O) $10
    • served piping hot with Fresh Sourdough
  • Spinach, Sourdough, Chili jam, Hashbrown $3
  • Omelette of 3 eggs - with today’s special fillings & Salad Greens (G.F.) $16
  • Ham steak $18.00
    • With pineapple, garden salad and fries
  • Shrimp shrimp cocktail $8.50
  • -large $8.00
  • Pasta $15.00
    • Ask your waltress
  • Daily special $10.00
    • Ask your watress
  • Onions/hash brown/bread roll/egg $1.00
  • Homemade sticky date pudding $8.50
    • With butter scotch sauce, cream and ice cream
  • -per each extra item $1.00
  • Black Pudding $3.00
  • Spinach $3.00
  • Toast & Spreads $5.00
  • VEGGIE GRILL (V) (VE) (GF) $17.50
    • Fried potatoes, spinach, grilled tomato, mushrooms, veggie croquette, poached eggs, and pesto.
  • CORN FRITTERS (V) $14.50
    • ADD SALMON OR BACON FOR $3.00.Handmade vegetarian corn fritters served with sweet chilli sauce, tomato salsa, and sour cream.
  • BACON EGGS BENEDICT (GF) $18.50
    • Poached eggs served on ciabatta toast with wilted spinach, bacon, and Hollandaise sauce.
  • 1 Egg $2.00
  • 2 Hash Browns $2.00
  • Gulab Jamun $6.00
    • Sweet cottage cheese balls cooked in syrup and rose essence
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $13.99
    • Tandoori roasted boneless pieces of chicken cooked with spicy gravy with green peppers, tomatoes and coriander leaves
  • Lamb Saagwala $13.99
    • Boneless pieces of lamb and spinach skilfully blended in exotic curry
  • Lamb Do Piaza $13.99
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked with sauted onions in refreshing curry
  • Matar Paneer $12.00
    • Peas and cottage cheese cooked in spicy gravy
  • Tandoori Chicken $10.00 / $16.00
    • Spring chicken marinated with yoghurt, ginger, garlic, spices and roasted in tandoor (Half/ Full)
  • Keema Naan $4.00
    • Stuffed with spicy mince
  • Vegetable Korma $12.00
    • Fresh vegetables cooked in light creamy gravy
  • Goats Cheese, roast carrot, quince, carrot& honey gel, Bee pollen, wild rocket $120
  • Fillet of Fish, purple sprouting broccoli, citrus & chervil cracked wheat, ice plant, seaweed miso butter $99
  • Lemon Vacharin- Lemon Curd, parfait, crème fraiche, olive oil shortbread, sorbet and crisp meringue $99
  • Fillet of Fish, purple sprouting broccoli, citrus & chervil cracked wheat, ice plant, seaweed miso butter $120
  • Slow cooked egg, puy lentils, butternut squash, puffed grains, shaved parmesan $99
  • Havoc Ham Hock, leek and potato terrine, warm rye, apple gel, chardonnay pickled cauliflower, capers $99
  • Goats Cheese, roast carrot, quince, carrot& honey gel, Bee pollen, wild rocket $99
  • Lemon Vacharin- Lemon Curd, parfait, crème fraiche, olive oil shortbread, sorbet and crisp meringue $79
  • 12. Salmon salad $13.00
  • - 12 pcs $15.50
  • 24. Vege sushi
  • - 4 pcs tuna and 4 pcs salmon sashimi
  • 25. Crispy chicken sushi
  • - 8 pcs $8.50
  • 6. Seaweed salad $3.00
  • 2. Edamame $3.50
    • boiled green soy bean
  • CHUNKY FRIES $4.50/$7.50
    • served with aioli+ ketchup(small/large)
  • KIDS MENU AVAILABLE
  • ROCKET
    • fennel salad
  • CORN FRITTERS $3.50
    • with rocket chilli+ herbed, Creme Fraiche, add bacon
  • GARDENERS BREAKFAST $19.50
    • free range poached eggs, Kransky mushrooms bacon, hash browns, tomato + ciabatta
  • Toast/ hashbrowns/tomato/mushrooms $2.50
  • BLUESKIN ANTIPASTO PLATTER $18.00/$27.00
    • a selection of dips, meats, Evansdale cheeses + bread(for 1/for 2)
  • EGGS YOUR STYLE $9.00
    • free range eggs with toasted ciabatta, choice of chilli fried, poached, scrambled or fried
  • TRADITIONAL KIWI BREAKFAST $16.00
    • Bacon, eggs. sausages, hash brown, tomato Served with toast
  • Mash & gravy $4.00
  • ROAST OF THE DAY $9.90
  • Onions $4.00
  • SOUP & TOAST $5.90
  • Mixed grill $26.90
    • (rump steak, sausage, bacon, eggs, tomatoes) and fries
  • Nelson Scallops $13.90
    • poached with bacon and lemon sauce
  • Beef Schnitzel (crumbed) $19.90
    • with mushroom topping
  • 12 Nasi Goreng $10
    • Malaysian style fried rice with combination of shrimps, chicken, mixed vegetable
  • 28 Squid Curry $17.90
    • Squid and potato cooked in traditional Malaysian style curry
  • 26 Sweet And Sour Fish $16.90
    • Battered fish fillet cooked with pineapple, onion, capsicum and tomatoes with sweet and sour sauce
  • 11 Squid Curry $17.90
    • Squid and potato cooked in traditional Malaysian style curry
  • 18 Plain Dosai $8
    • Giant Asian crepe made out of rice flour served with chaat, coconut chutney and tomato chutney
  • 53 Vegetable Korma $13.50
    • Seasonal vegetable cooked in almond, cashew nuts and gravy, a delicious mild dish
  • 7 Chicken Korma $10
    • Chicken cook to perfection in rich coconut cream, almond and cashew nut paste
  • 7 Chicken Sambal $14.90
    • Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in thick gravy with chili paste, pandan leaf, exotic spices
  • Char-grilled Chicken Liver Wrap $10.50
    • Char-grilled Chicken liver with Salad, Pickles, Onion Wrapped in Homemade Bread
  • 1/2 Doz: $7.50
  • Side Salad $3.50
  • 2 pc: $10.00
  • 4 pc: $13.50
  • Battered Chicken Breast $15.50
    • Golden fried Marinated chicken breast in special batter with chips and sweet chilli
  • Extra Side
  • Beef Wrap (Shawarma) $14.50
    • Pre-marinated grilled Beef with Onion, Tomato, Lettuce, Wrapped in Homemade Bread and Tahini paste sauce
  • Granola $9.00
    • Berry compote & yoghurt
  • - Boiled Egg $2.00
  • Toast & Preserves $5.50
    • Vogels or sourdough
  • Soup (winter months) $9.50
    • With toast
  • Vegetarian Sandwich $8.50
    • Roasted pepper, tomato, red onion & feta
  • Loaf $4.00
  • Eggs & Soldiers $8.00
    • Soft boiled eggs & toast fingers
  • - Avocado $3.50
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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