The Front Room in Wellington Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Buttermilk & banana pancakes $14
    • smoked blueberry butter, maple syrup
  • Front Room granola $11
    • fresh berries, greek yoghurt , honey
  • Coconut chia seed parfait $13
    • watermelon, berries, passionfruit, nuts, local honey
  • Avocado $14
    • tomato, fried halloumi and lemon & oregano oil on grain toast
  • Cured Mt Cook salmon $14
    • horseradish creme fraiche & dill on  toasted brioche
  • Front Room works $19
    • 2 poached eggs, grilled bacon, sausages, bubble & squeak, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, tomato chilli jam & ciabatta
SIDES SIDES
  • Bacon, eggs, black pudding, sausages $5
  • Grilled flat mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, grilled ciabatta $4
  • Bubble & squeak $5
  • Maple syrup $1
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Boiled eggs & soldiers/Sausage wrap $7
  • Kids pack $5
  • Milk & cookies $6
  • Fruit kebabs $5
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Bread & dukkuh w Kapiti Olive oil $7
  • Salt & Szechwan pepper squid $20
    • pickled watermelon, peanut & corriander salad, lime chilli dressing
  • Poached chicken salad $22
    • grilled corn, smashed avocado, maple lime dressing
  • Spanish tasting plate $22
    • croquettes,chorizo,marcona almonds,piquillo peppers,jamon,manchego cheese
  • Turkish eggs $16
    • tomato & red capsicum ragout, yoghurt, chilli, sumac, brown butter, grilled flat bread
  • Pan fried fish $24
    • saffron, lemon & confit tomato risotto
  • Pork sandwich $21
    • w melted sweberg cheese, beetroot chutney & hand cut chips
SIDES SIDES
  • Hand cut chips w aioli $6
  • Sauteed broccoli, garlic, chilli & ricotta salata $7
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Hot chocolate pudding $14
    • w almond heart & vanilla ice cream (allow 15 min)
  • Steamed ginger pudding $12
    • poached tamarillo & butterscotch cream
  • Affogato $13
    • served w fruit & nut biscotti & a single shot of amaretto
  • Spanish manchego cheese $19
    • fig & pistachio nut bread, Pedro Ximenez, falwasser wafers & quince paste

Nearby Sample Menus

  • PORK NOODLES TWO WAYS $23.00
    • Fried imperial pork rolls, twice cooked pork belly, round rice noodles, green papaya, roasted peanuts, coriander, little hot & sour broth
  • KUMARA BIM BIM $6.00
    • with togarashi & siriracha mayo
  • KUMARA BIM BIM $6.00
    • with togarashi & siriracha mayo
  • PAPAYA SALAD $20.00
    • Fresh young papaya with long beans, carrots, cherry tomatoes, Vietnamese mint, coriander, peanuts, sweet chili, mandarin & soy, cripsy shallots. Add grilled chicken $5.00
  • BROKEN LEAVES $13.00
    • Bitter chocolate mousse, salted pastry, vanilla & cassia anglise, burnt white chocolate, mandarin puffs
  • BANG BANG CHICKEN SALAD $25.00
    • Lemongrass chicken, spiced cashew, fresh mango, Vietnamese mint, coriander, coconut, chili, lime & palm sugar, crispy shallots
  • SQUASH CURRY (V) $20.00
    • Red coconut curry with cumin roasted squash, long beans, cashew nuts, chili, coriander, fried shallots
  • PAPAYA SALAD $20.00
    • Fresh green papaya, young carrots, long beans, cherry tomatoes, Vietnamese mint, coriander, peanuts, hot & sour Nahm Jim, crispy shallots. Option: Add grilled chicken $5.00
  • B6 Black pepper beef $17.50
  • G2 Chicken congee $11.50
  • Cashew nuts $3.50
  • A5 Vegetable Noodle Soup $11.50
  • K12 Chicken with black pepper sauce $16.50
  • K3 Chicken black bean sauce $16.50
  • F3 Szechuan scallops $22.00
  • C5 Combination Fried Rice S12.50
  • Alitas de pollo $14 / eight
    • chicken wings from the Josper with ajo blanco, mint & grapes
  • Rulo de cabra $9.5
    • soft, goat
  • Oysters (each / six / twelve) $4.5 / $26 / $50
    • au naturel
  • Bread with whipped olive oil $7
  • Alfajores $10
    • spiced shortbreads with dulce de leche ice cream & macerated berries
  • Half a free range chicken, olives, tomato & lemon salad $28.5
  • Josper roasted carrots, rulo de cabra cheese & lemon thyme $10
  • Grilled corn, paprika butter, lberico cheese $8
  • Croissant miele au cantal $8.00
    • Toasted croissant with cantal cheese and honey
  • La salade de fruits et son muesli $7.50
    • Seasonal fruit salad and muesli
  • La salade de fruits $6.50
    • Seasonal fruit salad and yoghurt
  • Pain au chocolat $4.00
  • Formule bonjour $9.50
    • Breakfast + coffee or soft drinks
  • Mousse au chocolat $7.50
    • Chocolate mousse
  • Salade de chevre chaud $13.50
    • Lettuce, tomato, walnut, capsicum, goat's cheese, toasted baguette, vinaigrette dressing (Vegetarian, Gluten free)
  • Sandwich le parisien $7.00
    • Banguette with parisian ham, gruyere cheese and lettuce
  • Large Combo $15.60
  • Katsu Curry
  • Regular Standard $11.90
  • Miso Chicken Ramen Noodles $10.50
  • Regular Combo $11.50
  • Large Standard $13.40
  • Sukiyaki Chicken Udon Standard $9.90
  • Tempura Vegetable $4.00
  • -Combination meat or seafood $16.00
  • -Yang Zhou Fried Rice $15.00
    • BBQ pork & shrimp
  • -Half Dozen $8.00
  • V=Vegetarian
  • -Half $23.00
  • -Chef's Special $15.00
    • BBQ Pork, shredded duck & shrimp
  • Sambal $16.00
    • Beef or chicken with vegetables and hot sambal sauce
  • Mango Mousse with Ice Cream $8.00
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Local cheeses served w nuts, quince jelly & crackers
  • Baby Spinach & Tofu Salad $14.00
    • Baby spinach, lettuce, crispy tofu, fava bean, roasted bell pepper, sundried tomatoes dressed w berry vinaigrette dressing (GF) (DF) (V)
  • Artisan Bread Board $7.50
    • Sliced sourdough & German rye bread w pesto dipping sauce, hummus w olive oil & balsamic reduction (GF option available)
  • Eton Mess $12.00
    • Crumbled meringue w fresh berries, vanilla cream, berry coulis & caramel sauce (GF) (DF option available)
  • Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $28.50
    • 250g New York cut striploin steak. Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
  • Antipasto Platter $18.00
    • Charcuterie sliced ham, beef, salami, smoked salmon, sundried tomatoes, olives, artichokes, roasted pepper, crackers & dipping sauce (GF option available)
  • Bistro 169 Lamb Rump $26.50
    • Slow braised lamb rump w pea puree, vanilla parsnip puree, potato fondant & homemade mint sauce (GF)
  • Catch of the Day $29.50
    • Pan fried fresh fish served w beetroot crumble pumpkin puree & burnt orange sauce (GF)
  • Chicken Kway Teow
  • Hot & Spice Fish Fillet
  • Beef with Oyster Sauce with Rice
  • Thai style tofu with rice $10.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice
  • Sliced Fish in Satay Sauce with Rice
  • Sliced Fish in Satay Sauce with Rice $14.50
  • Roti
  • Jam with cream $4.50
  • Honey $4.00
  • Brandied Cherries - topped with chocolate ganache, whipped cream and sliced almonds $8.00
  • Sake apricots, butterscotch sauce, whipped cream and sliced almonds $7.50
  • Onion relish, rocket and soft cheese $7.50
  • Buttered crumpet $4.00
  • Smoked chicken with white anchovy caper sauce and pickles $14.00
  • Smoked chicken, brie, honey and sake apricots - finished with blanched almonds $9.00
  • Calamari $14.2
    • Fried squid in an Italian batter
  • Spaghetti Mussels $20.9
    • Spicy white wine and tomato sauce
  • Seasonal Vegetables $4.50/$7.90
    • Oven baked in small or large sizes
  • Spaghetti Al Ragu Bolognese $19.5
  • Antipasto $18.9
    • For Two (An Italian classic!) + 7.5 dollars per add person
  • Gluten Free Pasta $3.00
  • Lamb Shanks $23.9/$29.9
    • One or Two oven baked shanks with a 30 minute wait time
  • White Veal Cutlet $31.8
    • Marsala wine and cream sauce
  • Crispy Chicken tender salad $15
    • with avocado, red onion ,tomato & lettuce
  • Golfers Grill $18
    • bacon& eggs, sausage, hash brown, grilled tomato & mushrooms
  • Fish n Chips $15
    • served with salad
  • Eggs benedict $14
    • with grilled bacon
  • Toasted Sandwiches $5
    • your choice of filling
  • BBQ Beef & Bacon Burger $17
    • scrumptious beef pattie with salad & fries
  • Omelete & Salad $15
    • Your choice of filling
  • Hot Chips $5.50
  • Steak $4.20
  • Steak & Cheese $4.20
  • Pasties N/A
  • Butter Chicken $4.20
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Steak & Kidney $4.20
  • Stuffed Sausages $2.00
  • Long Sausage Rolls $3.40
  • Breakfast #4 n/a
    • Egg Omelette
  • Breakfast #1 n/a
    • French Toast
  • Breakfast #5 n/a
    • Toasted Bagel
  • Breakfast #3 n/a
    • Egg Benedict
  • Breakfast #2 n/a
    • Big Breakfast
  • Continental Breakfast $5.00
  • Daily Lunch
    • Extended variety of sweets filled rolls sandwiches
  • Quiche Lorraine / Vegetarian Quiche / Pie $3.00
  • Cheese, Beetroot & Mango Chutney Sandwich / Ham & Egg Sandwich / Roast Beef & Horseradish Sandwich $3.50
  • Sausage Roll $1.30
  • Sausage Roll $2.50
  • Egg Sandwich $3.00
  • Hash Brown / Spicy Spanish Chorizo $1.00
  • Spicy Fried Noodle $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Wonton Soup w/ BBQ pork $12.90
  • Crispy or BBQ pork on rice $14.50
  • Fried Yellow noodle $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Fried Fish w Thai Chili sauce $13.90
  • Egg Noodle Soup w BBQ pork $12.90
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetable w tofu $12.50
  • Fried noodle $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
The Front Room

The Front Room

location

Address

42 Tutere Street, Waikanae Beach, Waikanae Beach, NZ, 5036, New Zealand

phone

Phone

049054142

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Central European , European , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
42 Tutere Street, Waikanae Beach, Waikanae Beach, NZ, 5036, New Zealand