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

  • The Lot $17.50
    • NZ beef, Swiss cheese, bacon, egg and beetroot
  • Greek $17.50
    • Our take on a classic
  • Curry of the week $12.00
  • B 'n' E $10.00
    • (Bacon and Eggs) on toast
  • Salad of the week $12.00
  • Scotch fillet (250g) $27.50
    • Fries salad, egg pesto, herb butter, and jus
  • Half Roast Chicken $27.50
    • roasted vegetables , home cut fries and slaw
  • Chicken Sambal $26.50
    • Rice and roti
  • Fillings: Ham, onion, cheese, corn, pineapple, egg, mushroom or tomato
  • Combination $13.50
  • Combination $13.00
  • Corn Fritter / Paua Fritter / Deep Fried Mars Bar $2.40
  • Ham $4.50
  • Steak (Scotch Fillet) $5.70
  • Chicken & Corn / Beef & Mushroom $7.00
  • $14 Pack $14.00
    • 2 crumbed fish, 1 chips, 1 tartar sauce, 1/2 lemon
  • Fish & Chips $22
    • w Tartare, Pea & Lemon
  • Mixed Olives $7
    • Marinated
  • Cheese $20
    • w Accompaniments
  • Drunken Affogato $12
    • w Vanilla Ice Cream, Espresso, Kahlua or Baileys
  • Bruschetta (3) $8
    • w Pea, Mint & Parmesa
  • Hummus $8
    • w Roasted Chickpeas & Flat Brea
  • Fresh Greens $6
    • w shaved Parmesan & Lemon Vinaigrett
  • Pork Belly Salad $18
    • w Apple, Pickled Red Cabbage, Walnuts & Feta
  • English Shilton $ 16.50
    • Rice, tangy, velvety taste & crumbly texture
  • Pasta of roasted aubergine, caper & sweet pepper caponata $ 31.90
  • White Castello $ 16.50
    • Danish, white brie, mild, rice & creamy
  • Soup of the day $ 14.90
    • >With freshly baked muffuletta roll
  • Saute Snails $ 17.90
    • With pernod, walnut & cream sauce
  • Baked Salmon fillet braised white beans with chard & prawn oil $ 32.90
  • Seasonal Vegetables $ 6.50
    • With extra virgin olive oil
  • Bok Choy $ 7.90
    • With extra virgin olive oil & crispy shallot
  • BBQ SQUID $7.00
  • STEAM PORK BUN $3.00
  • BBQ SQUID $10.00
    • with steam rice
  • CLASSIC PORK BAO $6.50
    • braised pork belly, pickled mustard, coriander, crushed peanuts
  • STEAM RED BEAN PASTE BUN $2.50
  • STEAM BEEF & MUSHROOM BUN $4.00
  • Boca Salsas $8.50
  • Aceitunas Con Chiles $8.00
    • Chile marinated olives
  • Quesadillas $10.00
    • Two corn tortillas, melted cheddar served with seasonal salsa & sour cream
  • Frijoles De La Olla $6.00
    • Black beans topped with organic feta
  • Mexican Stoneground Hot Chocolate $5.00
    • Cinnamon, nutmeg, blackpepper and chilli ¡Es Picante!
  • Burrito Vegetariano $18.00
    • Seasonal veggies, cheddar, organic rice, cabbage, salsa ranchera & served with lime aioli (vegan option available)
  • Del Jefe $17.00
    • Refried navy beans, sautéed veggies, salad & vegan chipotle crema
  • - With manuka smoked line-caught fish $23.00
  • Ot Toui $3.00
    • Fresh Chili (GF)
  • Goi Cam - Orange Salad $17.00
    • Served with Vietnamese mint and pistachio nuts
  • Nom Muc Ha Noi $14.00
    • Hanoi Calamari >> Fried squid marinated in coconut cream, pepper, coconut juice
  • Bo Kho - Braised Beef (GF) or Ca Ri Ga - Chicken Curry (GF)
  • Ba Roi Dut Lo - Slow Roasted Pork Belly $27.00
    • Slow cooked in stock & Chinese cooking wine. Served with bok choy & rice
  • ENTREES
  • Ga Noung Me - Chicken Skewers $12.00
    • Chicken skewers marinated with lemon-grass and five spices
  • Ca Ri Cuu - Lamb Curry (GF) $26.00
    • Slow cooked in stock & coconut cream, cinnamon, star anise with roasted pumpkin, green beans & cherry tomatoes in masaman curry sauce. Served with rice & French bread.
  • Spicy Seafood Noodle $15
    • Spicy noodle with plenty of seafood served with rice and Miso soup
  • Karaage - Vegetarian $9
    • Japanese fried chicken
  • Seafood Udon Soup $14
    • Japanese noodle soup with plenty of seafood
  • Cutlet Bento $18
    • Combination of crispy chicken and pork served with Teriyaki beef, sushi, salad, rice and Miso soup
  • Breaded Prawns $9
    • Deep fried breaded prawns
  • Fresh Salmon Nigiri $10
    • 6 pieces of fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • Teriyaki Beef Udon Soup $13
    • Japanese noodle soup with Teriyaki beef
  • Teriyaki Chicken Udon Soup $13
    • Japanese noodle soup with Teriyaki chicken
  • Chicken salad $4.60
  • Bacon spicy beef $4.80
  • Chicken salad croissant $5.20
  • Ham & egg $4.00
  • Ham & cheese croissant $3.70
  • Vegetarian $3.50
  • Bacon spicy beef croissant $5.20
  • Ham $4.00
  • Breakfast #1 n/a
    • French Toast
  • Breakfast #4 n/a
    • Egg Omelette
  • Breakfast #3 n/a
    • Egg Benedict
  • Breakfast #5 n/a
    • Toasted Bagel
  • Breakfast #2 n/a
    • Big Breakfast
  • Tumeric glutinous rice $12.50
    • Served with chicken curry.
  • Deep fried money bag (vegetarian) $5.50
    • Similar wonton
  • Malaysian style kung poh chicken on rice $13.00
    • Deep fried (option of chicken or pork) stir-fried onion, green pepper, dry chili with homemade sauce, served with steamed rice.
  • Stir-fried chicken & pineapple on rice $10.00
    • Stir-fried chicken with pineapple, carrot, spring onion, & horn*- made gravy on steamed rice.
  • Spring onion & ginger on steamed rice $13.00
    • Option of chicken, beef or pork, stir-fried with broccoli, served with steamed rice.
  • Kai see mein $12.00
    • Egg noodles in soya sauce gravy (dry) accompanied with shredded chicken & chinese vegetables, separate soup.
  • Chicken noodles soup $9.50
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts & chicken, served with r & s style kua tew soup.
  • Malaysian style sweet & sour prawns $13.00
    • Deep fried crumbed prawns, stir-fried onion, green pepper, pineapple & home made sweet & sour sauce, served with steamed rice.
  • Murg Malai Tikka $14.90
    • Chicken fillet, marinated overnight in cashew paste, white pepper, cheese, spices and roasted in tandoor
  • Paneer Aloo Kabab $8.50
    • Patties made of potatoes, cottage cheese and mild Indian spices
  • -Option B $35.00 p.p.
    • Entrees: Samosa,onion bhaji, Hara Bhara Kebab & Daal ka Kebab Mains: Badshahi Corn, Saag Paneer and Tawa Vegetable Naan & Basmati Rice.
  • - Option A $37.00 p.p.
    • Entrees:Samosa, Onion Bhaji,Chicken Tikka and Seekh Kebab Mains: Chicken Tikka Masala,Lamb Rogan Josh and Malai Kofta Naan & Basmati Rice.
  • -Prawn saag $21.90
  • ●Tandoori Chicken
    • Whole chicken with bone, marinated in yoghurt, ginger and garlic paste skewered and roasted in tandoor
  • -6 $93.90
  • Lamb Stew $19.90
    • Lamb cooked with Mash potato ,onion, ginger with mixed vegetables, coconut milk and spices makes delicate and aromatic stew
  • Potato Gratin $8.00
  • Today's Catch $29.00
    • Server to advise what the Sea provided
  • Fried Eggs $4.00
  • Mushroom & Pine Nut Linguini $21.00
    • In a creamy pesto sauce
  • $26.00
    • Add Smoked Chicken
  • Prime Angus Aberdeen Sirloin 280g $33.00
    • Would have been William Wallace's choice: Free Range & Grass Fed
  • Mint Sauce $2.00
  • Apple Sauce $2.00
  • Spinach $2
  • Scrambled eggs on brioche $15
    • creamy french style scrambled eggs served with house made toasted brioche slices
  • Chewy muesli $12.50
    • honey muesli with roasted almond , hazelnut and walnuts, served with warmed cinnamon milk
  • Dukkan beed salad $19
    • marinetd ribeye steak with a sprinkle of egyptian spice, tomato, mizuni and mesculan salad and bread crips
  • Bacon $4
  • Vegie rosti $16
    • potato and carrot rosti topped with a poached egg and a crushed pea and spinach salad
  • Omelet $11
    • your choice of fillings ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom
  • Almond pancakes $16.50
    • served with caramelized banana and almond butter
  • Lust Deluxe $18.50 / $9.00
    • Marinated Steak, Venison Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon, Smoked Chorizo, Black Pepper and Bearnaise sauce, Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Cursed $18.50 / $9.00
    • Honey Mustard, Chicken, Ham, Onions, Gherkins, Bacon and Smoked Cheddar. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Squid Rings $5.00
    • A dozen crumbed rings of calamari with a dip of your choice
  • Cajun Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried Potato wedges seasoned with Cajun and served with a dip of your choice
  • Trouble $18.50 / $9.00
    • Salami, Onions, Chicken, Bacon, Pineapple and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Lust $16.00 / $8.00
    • Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon and Chorizo. Optional BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Smokey BBQ, Tomato... Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders $8.00
    • 6 Crumbed and deep fried Chicken Tenders, served with your choice of dip
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
    • Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
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