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

  • Grilled Livers $6.90
  • - On its own $24.90
  • Pineapple $1.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • Chips
  • - +2 Large sides $35.90
  • Corn on the Cob
  • 5 Churrasco BBQ Thigh Pieces $11.90
    • Comes with BBQ basting. Add some extra Peri-Peri basting of your choice if you wish!
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $9.00
  • Thai Beef Salad
    • Spicy beef strips served with crispy noodles, lettuce, tomato, cucumber
  • Wednesday $15.00
    • 2 for 1 Pizza - Choose from our selected menu: two pizzas for the price of one 500 grm Rump Steak with Murphy's slaw, gravy and fries
  • Pacific Irish $26.50
    • Pan fried fish served with a blend of mango salsa and coconut cream, served with fries and salad
  • Dublinder Irish Salad
    • Chicken, mesculan, cucumber, pickled beets, red cabbage, parmesan cheese and a creamy mustard and tarragon vinegar
  • Vegetarian Lasagne & Salad
    • Spinach lasagne filled sun dried tomatoes, ricotta cheese, pumpkin and pine nuts served with salad and fries
  • Wedges bacon, cheese & a side of sour cream $13.50
  • Kidneys & Mushrooms
    • Lamb Kidneys and mushrooms in onion gravy served with mash and toast
  • Banh Mi(Bun-Me) $7.50
    • grilled pork/baguette
  • Wok tossed beef summer salad $9.00
    • beef/chilli/fresh salad
  • Signature Pho(beef or chicken) $12.00
    • beef/chicken/noodles
  • Crispy pork spring rolls $7.50
    • chicken/beef/vegetables
  • Vietnamese Calamari $8.00
    • freshly crumbed /spices
  • Lemongrass & chilli chicken $11.00
    • with rice or vermicelli noodle salad
  • Hanoi grilled pork with crispy spring rolls $11.00
    • pork/vermicelli noodles
  • Shrimps $12.80
  • Chicken Work w/Chicken, bacon & cheese $9.90/$14.10
  • Roast Pork or Steak $11.90
  • Combination-Chicken, Steak, Pork $12.90
  • Vegetable $11.00
  • Oyster P.O.A
  • Roast Pork $12.50
  • Apple Turnover $2.50
  • Stuffed Chicken Wings $12
  • Blue Cod (Steamed or Fried) $55
  • Satay Hotplate $19 / $28
  • Szechuan Tofu $15 / $21
  • Combination Fried Rice $17 / $23
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken w Rice $11
  • Crispy Spring Rolls $8
  • Pork Belly (DIY) Wraps $32
  • Gnocchi with burnt butter, radicchio, hazelnut, & goats curd 28
  • Two kinds of cheese with accompaniments 18
  • Hay-baked pork belly with pineapple, fennel & black pudding 30
  • Black Angus fillet with potato, onions & roast marrow jus 35
  • Hummingbird mezze plate with grilled flatbread 25
  • Buttermilk fried chicken with Moroccan chermoula mayo 12
  • Dark chocolate fondant with plum, coconut & wood sorrel 15
  • Charcuterie platter with pickles & bread 30
  • Penne Marinara $16
    • Penne topped with a mixed seafood & tomato sauce
  • Mafioso $17
    • Mushrooms, onion, Italian sausage, capsicum, olives
  • add Capers $2
  • Fries $5
  • Tortellini Napolitano $19
    • Pasta filled with chicken, mushrooms, ham, garlic with napolitano sauce
  • Rigatoni Parma $16
    • Spinach, sun-dried tomato, feta, herbs & creamy panna sauce
  • Will never fail to impress.
  • Herb Pizza Bread $6
  • Chocolate cake $3.90
  • Chicken tenders burger $9.90
    • served with side salad and fries or kumara chips
  • Sausage roll $3.90
  • Kids pizza $9.90
    • homemade base with ham, cheese and pineapple
  • Muesli, yoghurt and berries $6.50
  • French toast $12.60
    • with grilled banana and maple syrup
  • Passion fruit slice $4.90
  • Scrambled eggs on toast $8.40
  • Mititei $9.00
    • Skinless spicy garlic sausages served with tzatziki sauce and lemon.
  • Fries/Fries with Parmesan $6.00
    • Thickly cut fries on their own or with grated parmesan cheese.
  • Souvlaki Chicken $10.00
    • Grilled chicken pieces with tomato, red onion, chips and tzatziki sauce wrapped in toasted pita bread.
  • Bougatsa $4.00
  • Spanakopita $6.00
  • Baklava $4.00
  • Fries $5.00
  • Special $10.00
    • Bacon, Halloumi, Onion, Fries, Tomato, Tzatziki
  • Hot fruit crumble with vanilla bean ice cream $12.00
  • Beef, saute mushroom & blue cheese mayo $18.00
  • Lamb, feta, beetroot & lettuce $18.00
  • - Kids serving $9.50
  • Chorizo & paprika aioli roller three for $16.00
  • Tamarind marinated beef & vegetable salad with thick rice noodles, lemongrass & ginger dressing $20.00
  • Grilled halloumi, saute mushroom, beetroot & pesto $18.00
  • Automat chunky chips (mixed potato, pumpkin & kumara) served with garlic aioli & tomato sauce $8.50
  • Stir- fried vegetables in oyster sauce $9.00
  • Stir- fried seasonal vegetables with garlic $9.00
  • -seafood with vegetable
  • -sweet pork $ sour pork
  • Fried rice with shrimps $11.50
  • Fried noodles with bbq pork $11.50
  • Chicken with cashew nuts and vegetables $14.00
  • Ma pou tofu (hot & spicy) $12.00
  • Butter Chicken $9.50
  • Request mild, medium, medium-hot, hot or very hot according to your taste. If you are allergic / vegan, please let us know.
  • Lamb Madras $18.50
    • Tender lamb pieces cooked with exotic ground spices and coconut cream
  • Chicken Saagwala $17.90
    • Boneless chicken simmered with subtly spiced spinach gravy
  • Kadai Fish $19.90
    • Boneless skinless fish fillets cooked with ginger, garlic, tomatoes in sautéed onions & capsicum
  • Butter Chicken $17.90
    • Boneless tandoori roasted chicken cooked in rich tomato and creamy sauce
  • Peshwari Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with dry fruits and nuts
  • Lamb Biryani $19.90
    • Tender lamb cooked the rice and herbs and spices
  • Free-range eggs on toast $10.00
  • Pancakes $5.00
    • with either maple syrup, lemon & sugar or jam and cream
  • Potato Cake $17.00
    • with salmon
  • Add $6.00
    • Grilled Haloumi
  • Toast & spreads $6.00
  • Vanilla risotto $12.50
    • plus berry compote & fruit
  • Savory Mince $17.00
    • on hot-buttered toast
  • Fries w aioli $7.00
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Avocado Toasties N/A
  • Veggie Delite N/A
  • Green-Lipped Mussels $14.00
    • Grilled on the half shell, chilli, garlic, smoked bacon, cheddar crumble
  • 300g Sirloin of Wairarapa Angus Beef $34.00
  • Wairapa Cooked Breakfast $22.00
    • With two farm-fresh eggs cooked to your liking, Carterton bacon, grilled tomato, sausage, Parkvale mushrooms and hash brown
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $15.00
    • Capers, gherkins, chopped egg, lemon aioli
  • 'Kiwi Beef and Great Barrier Reef' $48.00
    • 500gm bone-in Wairarapa Angus Beef, grilled whole (medium-rare), Queensland banana prawns, oven-roasted tomato, onion confit, red pepper mash, béarnaise mash
  • Choice of Eggs $22.00
    • Served on toast with grilled Carterton bacon
  • Oven-Prepared Venison Mid-Loin Bone-On $38.00
    • Porcini mushroom rub, creamy parmesan polenta, blackberry jus
  • Pink Peppercorn Angus Beef Salad $16.00
    • Medium rare tenderloin, radicchio leaves, garlic and mustard dressing, parmesan wafer
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