The Portal in Palmerston North Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • Garlic Bread $3.50
  • Zucchini and Cheese Fritters $6.50
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
  • Scallops, Rice Noodles and Vegetables $10.50
  • Smoked Salmon on Sliced Potatoes $10.50
  • Russian Dumplings $12.00
  • Double Chips with Melted Cheese $10.00
MAINS MAINS
  • Feta Fish and Chips $30.00
  • Roast Chicken $30.00
    • with Gravy, Chips and Salad
  • Pork Schnitzel $32.00
    • with Mashed Potato and Salad
  • Hot Plate $32.00
    • Rib Eye Fillet Steak, Eggs, Onion, Mushroom and Chips
  • Lamb Shanks $33.50
    • with Mashed Potato and Vegetables
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
  • Apricot Pie with Ice Cream $6.50
  • Double Chocolate Mousse $7.00
  • Cheesecake $7.00
ALL MAIN MEALS ALL MAIN MEALS
  • Feta Fish and Chips $20.00
  • Roast Chicken $20.00
    • with Gravy, Chips and Salad
  • Pork Schnitzel $20.00
    • with Mashed Potato and Salad
  • Hot Plate $20.00
    • Scotch Fillet Steak, Eggs, Onion, Mushroom and Chips
  • Lamb Shanks $20.00
    • with Mashed Potato and Vegetables

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 92 Chicken, Mandarin and Cashew Nut (V) $10.5
    • with Orange Dressing (Thailand)
  • Chicken or Vegetables $15.9
  • Chicken or Vegetables $15.9
  • 501 Sizzling Seafood Sweet Chilli & Cashew Nuts (V) $19.5
    • Thailand
  • 17 Pork Gyoza $7.9
    • Japan
  • 19 Fish Bites $6.5
    • Japan
  • 503 Steamed Fish Fillet $18.5
    • with Spicy Lemon & Garlic Sauce (Thailand)
  • Chicken or Vegetables $15.9
  • Seasonal vegetables $6.50
  • Side of fries $3.00
  • Scotch Fillet $36.00
    • With: Fries and salad. or Crispy potato roasties, spinach, green beans and beer battered and fried red onion rings. And your choice of: Garlic butter / Béarnaise sauce / Mushroom sauce
  • Roast Honey Pumpkin and Beetroot Salad $17.50
    • Roasted sweet pumpkin chunks and beetroot cubes tossed through spinach, basil pesto, feta  and walnuts with a balsamic dressing and crispy beetroot noodles. Add bacon $3.00
  • Thai Yellow Chicken Curry $19.00
    • Sautéed chicken and crispy potato cubes in a yellow curry sauce. Served with rice.
  • Open BBQ Chicken Sammie $17.00
    • Marinated chicken breast on toasted focaccia with lettuce, tomato, cheese and topped with  caramelised onions and aioli. Side of fries $3.00
  • Pasta of the Day $22.00
    • Please refer to our specials board (changes daily).
  • Mince on Toast $16.50
    • Savoury mince and chilli beans on toasted Vienna. Topped with a poached egg.
  • Lemon Pepper Calamari $6.40
  • BLT $17
    • Toasted ciabatta with bacon, cos lettuce, tomato, caesar mayo, tomato chilli jam.
  • Side of Chips $3.70
  • Eggs Benedict with Bacon $18
  • French Toast with Caramelised Banana (V) $15
    • With candied walnuts, lemon cream cheese, maple syrup.
  • Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon & Spinach $19
  • Bacon (2 rashers) $4.90
  • Bowl of Seasoned Chips (V) $8.50
    • With tomato sauce & aioli.
  • Galette de Pomme de Terre, Brocoli et Chorizo $20
    • Broccoli, chorizo potato stack with crispy bacon, spinach and a herb hollandaise
  • Gourmet Beef and Bacon Burger $22
    • Served on toasted focaccia with relish, brie, aioli, hoisin onion, battered gherkin and fries
  • Cordon Bleu $22
    • Chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese served on mash and finished with red wine jus
  • Oeufs Brouilles (Savoury Scrambled Eggs) $18 without bacon $15
    • With spinach, bacon, homemade tomato and onion relish and drizzled with truffle oil
  • Chia and Coconut Pot $14
    • Served with mango and ginger compote and biscotti
  • Toasted Banana and Almond Loaf $17
    • With crème fraiche, berry compote and drizzled with apple syrup
  • Big Breakfast $21
    • Bacon, mustard mushrooms, poached eggs, hashbrowns, chorizo, roasted tomato, sourdough and relish
  • Stuffed Squid $24
    • With a prawn, pea and squid ink Risotto served on a roquette garnish salad finished with a lemon and caper sauce
  • Add a Phoenix drink and a side to your meal Add $5.00
    • Choose from Pita Chips, Ediballs, a Cookie or Brownie
  • Petita $8.90
  • Reg $10.90
  • 4 for $4.90
  • Roast Lamb
  • Reg $11.90
  • Roast Beef
  • Make any Pita a Salad
  • Extra Dip $1.00
  • Garden Salad $8.9 Reg / $7.9 Petita
  • Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • - 4 Pack $4.90
  • Chick n Fala Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • The Protein Pack $15.00
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • -Better Chicken $15.99
    • Unique dish cooked in chef special sauce
  • -Beef Balti Garlic $14.99
    • Tender beef pieces cooked with garlic, herbs, spices and diced tomato
  • -Vegetable Jalfrezi $12.90
    • Fresh mixed vegetable julienne of onion, tomato, capsicum, carrot and onion sauce
  • Order for two people $32 (per person)
  • Malai Kebab $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated on yoghurt, ground spices and cheese the roasted in tandoor
  • All biryani served with raita or curry sauce, poppadoms, mango pickle or chutney
  • House Special $7.00
    • Naan stuffed with chopped olives, capsicum, cheese, onion, sundried tomatoes & garlic
  • Tandoori Prawn $18.00
    • King prawns marinated spices and herbs then roasted in tandoor oven
  • Chunkies SM $6.70 LG $13.70
  • Olde Fashion Shrimp Cocktail $9.40
  • Rosie’s Seafood Basket $20.90
  • Scotch Fillet $27.00
    • Served with stuffed potato or chips
  • Chicken & Bacon Sandwich $14.00
  • Squid Rings $6.20
  • Lamb Shanks $21.30 / $28.00
    • Single or double served on a Kumera Mash with a mint gravy
  • Chips SM $4.20 LG $8.40
  • Inari Sushi / 2pcs $4.80
    • tofu skin sushi
  • Tuna Salad $17.50
    • Seared tuna slices, salsa dressing, wakame  /
  • Tuna Nigiri / 2pcs $5
    • raw tuna sushi
  • Bento Set A $18.50
    • pork cutlet, fried shrimp, fresh green salad ,salmon roll, takoyaki  /
  • Hiyashi Wakame $7
    • chilled japanese seaweed salad, shrimp roe
  • Gyudon $16.50
    • braised beef, onion, scallions, pickled ginger  /
  • Okonomiyaki $8.50
    • pan fried vegetable pancake, egg, bonito flakes
  • Salmon Roll / 6pcs $12
    • crabmeat, cucumber, salmon, spicy mayo + shrimp roe
  • Bombay aloo / aloo zirra $13.90
    • Fresh potato cooked with cumin seed and herbs
  • Palak paneer $16.90
    • Fresh made cottage cooked in creamy spinach
  • Chicken jal frazie $16.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with juliennes of onion, tomato, capsicum, carrot and onion sauce
  • Tandoori chicken
    • Chicken (with bone) marinated in yoghurt, spices and cooked in tandoor
  • Beef vindaloo $16.90
    • Spicy curry straight from the beaches of goa, cooked in hot vindaloo sauce. goes well with raita (recommended by chefs)
  • Chilly chicken $16.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with cornflour, chilli sauce and soy sauce
  • Bhuna lamb $16.90
    • Boneless beef pieces cooked in a thick onion, tomato, capsicum and cashew nut gravy
  • Prawn jalfrezi $17.90
    • Marinated prawn cooked in charcoal oven and cooked with capsicum, onion and tomato
  • Chicken Tikka $8.00
    • Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then cooked in our charcoal oven.
  • Vegetable Samosa $5.50
    • Crispy deep-fried pastry triangles stuffed with potato and peas
  • Lamb Roganjosh $10.00
    • A deliciously spiced slow cooked lamb in a rich onion gravy with a special mix of spices giving this dish its brilliant colour.
  • FULL menu curry (excl. seafood) $11.00/$11.00
  • Lamb Korma $10.00
    • Tender boneless lamb pieces cooked in a rich cashew nut gravy.
  • Onion Bhaji $5.00
    • Julienne cut onion dipped in spiced chickpea batter and deep fried.
  • Beef Roganjosh $10.00
    • A deliciously spiced slow cooked beef in a rich onion gravy with a special mix of spices.
  • FULL menu seafood curry $12.00/$12.00
  • Pickle $2.50
  • Vegetable Samosa $5.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $13.50
  • Biryani ( Chicken / Lamb / Beef ) $14.00
  • Chicken Jhalfrezi $13.50
  • Garlic & Potato Kulcha $4.00
  • Chicken / Lamb / Beef Madras $13.50
  • Sweet Mango Chutney $2.00
  • Crispy Coated Prawns f/2 $12 f/4 $18
    • Served with a delicious chilli aioli dipping sauce
  • -NZ Wallaby Burger $32
    • House-made patty served on toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato & drizzled with spiced plum sauce - served with rustic thick cut fries
  • Crave Sundae $10
    • Made with French vanilla ice cream topped with your choice of topping then covered w whipped cream and a sprinkle of chopped peanuts
  • Vegetable stack (vegetarian) $26
    • fritters packed full of seasonal vegetables & corn then lightly seasoned to enhance all those fresh flavours topped with grilled veges & spinach then drizzled with hollandaise to finish
  • Classic shrimp cocktail (GF) $15
    • w crisp lettuce, shrimp, fresh tomato & seafood dressing, the good old kiwi classic.
  • Fries $8
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Pan-fried crispy-skin NZ Snapper $26
    • Fresh New Zealand caught snapper, lightly seasoned, pan-fried to achieve a delicious crispy-skin - served alongside fresh salad with rustic thick-cut chips & tartare sauce
  • 300g Scotch Fillet Steak $34
    • Premium New Zealand Angus scotch fillet steak served on thyme potato’s, wilted spinach drizzled with béarnaise sauce & topped with house made onion rings
  • Station Road Pinot Gris 6.00 / 25.00
  • Soup of the Day Fresh toasted bread $12
  • Fish of the Day Served with a citrus cous cous, harrisa baby carrots, green beans, pickled cucumber, cashew nuts. Finished with sweet chilli, greek yoghurt and raisin chutney. $33
  • Seafood & Chorizo Pasta Steamed mussels, tarakihi, prawns, olives and chorizo. Bound in tomato & fresh herbs. Topped with parmesan and toasted ciabatta $22
  • Bethany's French Toast Ciabatta soaked in cream and egg and pan-fried, served with two rashers of grilled bacon, fresh banana, maple syrup and cinnamon sugar. $18
  • Stella, Corona, Steinlager Pure, Speights Summit, Heineken, Speights Old Dark 7.00
  • Antipodes Sparkling or Still water 1Ltr $9
  • Lindauer Fraise 200ml 10.00
  • Lemon & Coconut Syrup Cake (GF) $14
    • served with french vanilla ice-cream & passionfruit sauce
  • Balls of Fire
    • beef meatballs, jalapeño peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes & olives
  • Rack of Spring Lamb $30
    • herb crusted 4 boned rack of lamb, served pink mushroom risotto cake, merlot jus & greens in herb butter
  • Gourmet Pizzas…Loaded with Toppings(Each) $15
    • pizzas are 9" made to order using fresh dough, own recipe tomato sauce with grated cheddar cheese
  • Pink Lamb Rump $16
    • rosemary & garlic marinated lamb rump served on puy lentil & feta salad with yoghurt & cucumber dressing
  • Rich Dark Chocolate Silk Tart served with champagne soaked strawberries, french vanilla ice-cream & nut praline $15
  • Chick Flicks
    • grilled chicken, diced bacon, port soaked cranberries, red onion & camembert cheese
  • Roasted Aromatic Veg
    • red capsicum, red onion, aubergine & courgette with feta, olives & pine nuts (V)
The Portal

The Portal

location

Address

600 Pioneer Highway, Highbury, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4412, New Zealand

phone

Phone

63588589

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Opened hours

Monday: 12:00-14:00, Wednesday: 12:00-14:00, Thursday: 12:00-14:00, Friday: 12:00-14:00, Saturday: 17:00-23:30, Sunday: 17:00-23:30
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cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Breakfast ,  Cash

Location
600 Pioneer Highway, Highbury, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4412, New Zealand
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