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

  • Chicken Nuggets 5 $5.40
  • Plain Roll $2.50
  • 6 fillets and chips $30.80
  • Coleslaw $2.50 / $5.10
    • regular / large
  • 5 Chicken Nuggets & Chips $7.30
  • Fish Dinner $14.60
    • served with chips, coleslaw, lemon & tartare sauce
  • Roast Potatoes $1.20
  • Potato Salad $2.50 / $5.10
    • regular / large
  • Caribbean Chicken Skewers $14.00
    • Tender chicken thigh marinated in fresh herbs & spices then roasted served with coconut rice & a mango pineapple salsa. All drizzled in piri piri sauce
  • Grilled Halloumi Salad $17.00
    • Grilled organic Zany Zeus Halloumi salad with cherry tomatoes, croutons, roasted capsicum & walnuts in a lemon olive oil dressing
  • Caesar Salad $17.50
    • Grilled chicken, anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon lardons, crostini and a soft boiled egg tossed in a Caesar dressing
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $26.50
    • Char grilled to your liking with mash & summer vegetables and your choice of creamy mushroom sauce or a port jus
  • BLT $14.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato and aioli in a toasted ciabatta bap served with fries
  • Chicken Lasagne $19.00
    • Homemade cheese, spinach & chicken lasagne accompanied by a green salad
  • New Orleans Best Jambalaya $20.00
    • Hot Rice dish loaded with scrumptious chicken & prawns, vegetables & fresh herbs
  • Succulent Lamb Rump $22.00
    • Served on sauteed baby potatoes, summer beans & jus
  • Spanakopita $6.00
  • Souvlaki Lamb $10.00
    • Grilled lamb pieces with tomato, red onion, chips and tzatziki sauce wrapped in toasted pita bread.
  • Tiropita $5.00
    • (Cheese Pie)
  • Halloumi Burger $10.00
    • Grilled slices of Halloumi cheese served with beetroot relish, tomato, red onion & aioli inside a toasted bun.
  • Bougatsa $4.00
  • Special $10.00
    • Bacon, Halloumi, Onion, Fries, Tomato, Tzatziki
  • Fries/Fries with Parmesan $6.00
    • Thickly cut fries on their own or with grated parmesan cheese.
  • Parmesan Fries $6.00
  • 16. Roast Duck On Steamed Or Fried Rice $12.50
  • 11. BEEF UDON $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion and Beef
  • 6. Beef Stir Fried with Button Mushroom $14.50
  • 22. YANG CHOW FRIED RICE $11.50
    • Cabbage, Beans, Spring onion, Onion, BBQ Pork and Shrimp
  • 3. SATAY CHICKEN $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion and Chicken
  • 27. ROAST DUCK FRIED RICE $12.50
    • Cabbage, Beans, Spring onion, Onion and Roast Duck
  • 38. TOM YUM SEAFOOD $14.90
    • Spring onion, Onion, Carrot, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Prawn, Shrimp, Fish Ball, Squid, Surimi and Mussel
  • 41. SPRING ROLL $4.50/2 or $2.50/ea
  • Bacon & Egg
  • Chicken & Mushroom
  • Pies $6.00
  • Hot Chilli Cheese
  • Roast Vegetable & Creamy Mushroom
  • Mince
  • Ham, tomato, cheese or pineapple $5.00
  • Butter Chicken
  • Sides $9
    • Freshly Prepared
  • Jano Tasting Plate For 2 $48
    • Salmon, Free-Range Pork, Roma Tomato
  • Lamb $37
    • Eggplant, Apricot, Lavender
  • Roma Tomato $19
    • Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinegar, Pine Nuts, Basil
  • Cherry $17
    • Coconut, Almond, Cinnamon
  • Catch Of The Day MP
    • Calamari, Spaghetti, Speck, Egg Yolk, Parmesan
  • Lemon $17
    • Rosemary, Olive Oil, Orange Blossom, Poppyseed
  • Salmon $21
    • Crab, Green Beans, Black Olives, Mango
  • Van Dinh Roasted Duck Noodle Soup $18.00
  • Grilled Pork & Noodles, Salad $14.50
  • Quangnam Style Noodle $16.00
  • Chicken Vietnamese Sandwich $10.00
  • Spicy Hue Traditional Beef Vermicelli Soup $16.00
  • Vietnamese Chicken Cari On Rice With Naan $15.00
  • Stirred Fry Noodles With Beef $15.00
  • Sweet & Sour Beef With Rice Noodles $14.50
  • Chicken $11.00
  • Ham
  • Avocado $10.50
  • Chicken
  • Pineapple
  • Add $1.00 each
    • brie, avocado, sundried tomato
  • Avocado $1.00
  • Cheese
  • Enmolada De Cabra $20.00
    • Slow braised goat shoulder, mole sauce, feta and sesame seeds
  • - With Ferrand Orange Curacåo Liqueur $13.00
  • Frijoles De La Olla $6.00
    • Black beans
  • Please ask wait staff or see the board for today’s specials. N/A
  • Add chorizo to any of the above $5.00
  • Pescado $19.00
    • Beer battered fish with salad & chipotle chilli mayo (grilled fish optional)
  • Burrito Vegetariano $18.00
    • Seasonal veggies, cheddar, organic rice, cabbage, salsa ranchera & served with lime aioli (vegan option available)
  • Chilaquiles Verdes $18.00
    • House made corn chips sautéed in salsa verde, two fried eggs, cheddar, pot beans & Zany Zeus feta
  • Rooftop Platter $49
    • Three Cheese Fondue, crudités, garlic bread, chicken cranberry & pistachio terrine, crates, cajun nuts, olives & feta, beef and bacon sliders salt & pepper squid.
  • The Dls Burger $22
    • Our home made beef burger with gruyere cheese, streaky bacon, homemade BBQ sauce and served with our home cut fries.
  • Three Cheese Fondue $30
    • Our three cheese fondue platter made for sharing, served with crudités, toasted bread, garlic croutes and crackers.
  • Wild Mushrooms, Walnut & Blue Cheese Wellington $25
    • Spiced tomato chutney & roasted pumpkin.
  • Yum Char N/A
    • On the good days we will have a chef ’s selection of small plates of BBQ goodness coming out to you from our staff.
  • Spicy Lamb Baguette $22
    • Pulled spiced lamb shoulder on a crusty baguette with minted yoghurt and Moroccan chickpea salad.
  • Rooftop Fish Of The Day $26
    • Pan fried market fish, served with sautéed squid, chorizo, saffron potatoes & smoked paprika oil. (fish changes daily, please ask staff for details)
  • The Couple $18
    • A Bacon & fried Halloumi Sandwich with iceberg lettuce & vine tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread, served with our home cut fries.
  • Sopa de tortilla or Sopa Azteca $15.00
    • Aztec Mexican traditional soup made of fried corn tortilla pieces, submerged in a broth of tomato, garlic, and onion. It is served with pieces of pasilla chilis, chicharrón, avocado, fresh cheese and sour cream.
  • Chilaquiles $15.00
    • Corn chips topped with your favourite red or green sauce. Add chicken or egg
  • Pie de queso con maracuja $8.00
    • Pasionfruit cheesecake
  • Enfrijoladas de Cordero $23.00
    • Folded tortilla filled with slow cooked lamb, topped with beans sauce, feta cheese, chorizo and rice
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Suiza chicken green enchilada baked with green sauce, melted cheese and beans
  • Tortas de elote $12.00
    • Corn fritters
  • Flautas $15.00
    • Deep fried tacos
  • Huevos Rancheros o Divorciados $10.00
    • Fried eggs topped with red or green sauce or both.
  • Cheese, Beetroot & Mango Chutney Sandwich / Ham & Egg Sandwich / Roast Beef & Horseradish Sandwich $3.50
  • Quiche Lorraine / Vegetarian Quiche / Pie $3.00
  • Sausage Roll $2.50
  • Egg Sandwich $3.00
  • Sausage Roll $1.30
  • MInce Savoury $1.20
  • Homemade Soup
    • Our specialties. Stir fry beef, lamb, satay chicken (Mon-Fri)
  • Daily Lunch
    • Extended variety of sweets filled rolls sandwiches
  • Braised red cabbage, apple and cinnamon $8
  • Cwmglyn traditional english style cheddar
    • Rich farmhouse cheddar with milk from isobel, dizzy patsy and holly
  • Chicken liver pate $17.50
    • With tangelo jelly, pickles, bread, smoked chutney
  • Porchetta $28.50
    • Pork belly rubbed with italian seasonings, wrapped around a boneless pork ribeye and roasted>> Served in rounds with spiced plum sauce and roasted agree potatoes
  • Breads Ciabatta, chef’s blend extra-virgin, smoked chilli infused oil $12.50
  • Mediterranean marinated olives, preserved lime ​ $9
  • Chef’s selection cured meats platter $29
    • A selection of three of our prodigal daughter house cured meats, pickles, bread
  • Prawn linguine $29.50
    • Sweet prawns, rich tomatoes, wild rocket, and a kick of chilli
  • Assorted jams
    • spreads, dips and condiments
  • Omelette
    • with your choice of fillings from mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, cheese, bacon, ham and capsicum
  • Bircher muesli
    • porridge with fresh cream
  • Assorted flavours of yoghurt, milk and soy milk
  • Assorted fresh juice
    • selection including orange, grapefruit, tomato and apple
  • Whitby’s Breakfast Special of the Day
    • Oven-baked rindless smoked bacon, breakfast sausages, scrambled eggs Sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and spaghetti
  • Seasonal fresh fruits featuring melons
    • oranges and pineapples, as well as a variety of fruit compotes & fresh whole fruits
  • Freshly baked danishes,
    • croissants, bagels, assorted muffins & a selection of sliced bread
  • Chicken & bacon burger $17.00
  • Lamb shank off the bone $26.00
    • with pearl barley & potato gnocchi
  • Roast vegetables $8.00
  • Garden salad $8.00
  • French toast $16.50
    • w bacon & banana
  • Blueberry pancakes
  • Toast $10.00
    • w avocado & tomato or w jam
  • Garlic bread $6.00
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