Address
50 Johnsons Road, Upper Hutt, Wellington, 5371, New Zealand
The Short Straw Cafe in Wellington Menu
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The Short Straw Cafe in Wellington has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as Bacon Eggs Tomato sausage and toast or Mixed Grill from Lunch Box. Shalimar Kebabs offers many options including Kebab with chips & small drink and Cheese. Great Wall includes a wide range like Battered chocolate bar or Beef with onion. Chicken Satay and Ayam Percik (2 pieces) (GF) from . Banana Leaf Malaysian Restaurant offers Courtenay Place Bakery and Chicken salad.
Nearby Sample Menus
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Chipotle fried chicken $28
- mashed potatoes, purple cabbage slaw, chicken gravy
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Farmer’s market beets $19
- aged balsamic, local goats feta, pumpkin seeds, hazelnuts*
- Steak fries $7
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Market fish sandwich $24
- kimchi aioli, Asian slaw, pickled cucumber
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Hawkes Bay lamb rump $33
- shaved courgette, mint, garden peas, gremolata*
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Wakanui scotch fillet 300g $48
- mushroom duxelle, crispy onion rings, chimichurri
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Sweet corn fritters $17
- cultured cream, avocado, smoky pancetta, jalapenos
- add scallops $34
- Marinated white anchovies $8
- Anchovy, mozzarella & oregano $12
- Chocolate mousse $7
- Ombra’s hand made sausages $17
- Eggplant Parmigiana $19
- Fritto Misto $18
- Tiramisu $7
- Cherry tomato & crescenza crostino $6
- Courgette flowers stuffed with ricotta, parmesan & French tarragon $19.5
- Fish Pie, lemon, watercress & mizuna leaves $21
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5 Grain toast $7
- Choice of, Raspberry jam, Seville orange marmalade, Peanut cashew & almond butter, Damson plum jam or Blue Borage honey
- Figgy pudding, eggnog icecream & softly whipped cream $15
- ‘Bostock’ chicken, cucumber, white beetroot, broccolini salad & avocado dressing $21
- Pan-fried haloumi, green tomato, cucumber watercress, mint green olive dressing & Zaatar flatbread $20
- Seville orange, dark chocolate ice cream cone $10
- A tall glass of ‘Zany Zeus’ Greek yoghurt, strawberries, pistachio nuts & strawberry rose water syrup $16
- House made onion rings $7.5
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Hot bird burger $14
- Fried chicken, jalapenos, cheese, hot sauce, milk bun
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Lamb & Kumara Hash $18
- fried egg, edamame beans, spinach, jus
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Stuffed mushrooms $11
- confit portabella, chickpea, broccoli, zucchini, parmesan
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Jerk chicken $13
- jamaican marinated boneless thigh
- all salads can be made vegan N/A
- Polenta chips $9
- Chorizo $4
- T-bone Steak 1kg $52
- Lamb Chops $34
- Fried Oysters (In Season)
- Calamari $12
- Sirloin Steak 450g $35
- Fish $13
- Lamb’s Fry And Bacon $22
- Wiener Schnitzel $34
- Garlic & Herb Mussels $18 / $27
- Prawn Bites $14
- Kun Bo Chicken $16 / $24
- Seafood Egg Fu Yung $20 / $30
- Vegetarian Singaporean Vermicelli $11
- Curried Lamb w Rice $11
- Garlic Bread $7.50
- Blue Cod (Steamed or Fried) $55
- CHICKEN CORN $7.00
- CHICKEN SATAY SAUCE $11.00
- STEAK SATAY SAUCE $11.00
- PORK $11.50
- STEAK $11.50
- VEGETABLE $8.50
- SCALLOP each $1.90
- CHICKEN $12.50
- Grilled halloumi Salad (V,*) $21.00
- Small side of fries (V,GF) $5.00
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Cajun spiced wedges (V) $9.50
- With sour cream
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Open Style Salmon Sandwich (*) $21.00
- Chargrilled minute steak, caramelised onion, Swiss cheese, mesclun, horseradish mayo on sourdough with fries
- ADD curry sauce (V,GF) $10.00
- (ALL SERVED WITH FRIES)
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Fish & Chips $19.00
- Fresh fillets of fish in crispy batter, with fries & slaw
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Antipasto platter (*) $55.00
- A selection of classic Mediterranean fare (3 - 5 persons)
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Two Free Range Eggs $10.00
- Cooked as you like and served on sourdough
- - Smoked Chicken, Avocado, Bacon $9.00
- Garlic and Mozzarella $10.00
- - Corn, Cheese, Red Onion $8.00
- - Tomato (seasonal) $3.50
- Add:
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Cheeky Mince on Toast $18.50
- 12hr beef cheek, poached egg, on sourdough
- - Feta, Pesto, Spinach, Red Peppers $8.50
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Roti $3.00
- Plain Thai Roti
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Roti $5.00
- Thai Roti served with peanut sauce
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Beef Salad $18.50
- Grilled beef mixed with chilli and salad vegetables served cold
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Phad Thai $24.00 / $18.50
- Fried noodles Thai style with egg, fresh cabbage and carrot with your choice of meat topped with chopped nuts - Prawn / Chicken or Pork or Beef
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Vegetarian Thai Spring Roll $7.00
- Four Thai spring rolls filled with tofu, noodles, and vegetables, served with a sweet, mild chilli sauce
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Stir Fried Chicken with Chilli and Basil $18.50
- Stir fried chicken with chilli, broccoli, garlic, basil, green beans and bamboo shoots, served with white rice
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Fried Duck Breast $24.00
- Fried BBQ duck breast with fresh vegetables, garlic, pepper and soya sauce, served with white rice
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Sweet and Sour $24.00 / $18.50
- Your choice of meat with fresh vegetables in a sweet and sour sauce, served with white rice - Prawn / Chicken or Pork
- Lemongrass Beef & Vege Spring Roll Salad $10.50
- Vietnamese Chicken & Fresh Herb Salad $10.50
- Roast chicken
- Rice Paper Summer Rolls- Veggie $7.50
- Lemongrass Tofu & Veggie Spring Roll Salad $10.50
- The Classic
- Five spice beef
- Grilled Chicken on Noodle Salad $10.50
- Traditional French Farmhouse Cassoulet, Smokey Pork, Duck, Chorizo, Southland Lamb, Haricot Beans and Herb Crust $32
- Rhubarb Semifreddo, Whipped Crème Anglais, Shortbread, Pistachio, Almond nougatine $15
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Eggs Benedict with Citrus Hollandaise, Buttered Spinach $16 / $17
- Streaky Bacon / House Smoked Salmon
- Chargrilled Sirloin with Steak & Cheese Suet Pie, Dijon Slaw, Porcini Jus $30
- French Toast with Berry Mascarpone, Grilled Banana, Bacon & Maple syrup $16
- Middle Eastern Lamb Two Ways. Harissa Spiced Rump & Tagine Braised Shoulder Cigars on Burghul Tabbouleh, Date Puree, Mint Labneth $32
- Master Stock Beef Cheek, Pan Seared Scallops, Pickled Cucumber and Dashi $24
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Thai Beef Curry with Water Chestnuts, Lime Leaf & Fragrant Rice $21
- Vegetarian option w/ Shiitake Mushrooms, Edamame & Tofu
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Vegatarian Nachos $12.00
- Potato, pumpkin, spinach & chilli beans, served with jalapenos, cheese, sweet chilli sauce & sour cream
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B.L.E.T $16.00
- The traditional, on toasted Ciabatta, topped with BBQ sauce & an egg. Served with fries
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Asian Mix $11.00
- Spring rolls & samosas with sweet chilli sauce
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200g Sirloin Steak $15.00
- Cooked your way - served with fries, salad garnish & garlic butter
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Wedges $13.00
- With salsa, cheese & sour cream
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Stadium Platter $25.00
- With fries & deep fried nibbles. Serves 4-6
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Prawn Twisters $9.90
- served with sweet chilli sauce & lemon
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Thai Beef Salad $13.00
- Pan-seared sirloin strips, fresh salad greens, sweet chilli sauce & crispy noodles
- Steak & mushroom
- Steak & kidney $3.70
- Bacon $2.00
- Sausage roll
- Mince & cheese $3.70
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Bacon & eggs $8.50
- 2 slices of bacon & 2 eggs on toast
- Garden salad with satay chicken $13.00
- Egg $1.00
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Omelette $12.50
- With cheese, tomato, option (onion)
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Egg on toast(Ciabatta bread / Mixed grain brown bread) $8.00
- Scrambled eggs or fried eggs or poached eggs
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Side $4.00
- Mushroom / Hash browns / sausages / fried eggs
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-Spicy chicken
- Camembert cheese, apricot, cranberry sauce
- -Pineapple / Tomato / Onion / Mushroom / Egg / Lettuce / Capsicum $1.00 EA
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-Smoked chicken
- Cheese, tomato,rocket leaf, basil pesto
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-Smoked salmon salad bagel $9.00
- Smoked salmon, avocado, tomato, fancy lettuce, bean sprout, basil pesto butter and mayonnaise
- Seasoned potato wedge $7.00
The Short Straw Cafe
Phone
045287884
Opened hours
Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
10 AM to 3 PM
Thu
10 AM to 3 PM
Fri
10 AM to 10 PM
Sat
9 AM to 7:30 PM
Sun
9 AM to 7:30 PM
Price
$20 - $30
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
Cafe Food , Contemporary , European
Features
EFTPOS , Takeaway , Gluten Free Options , Vegetarian Friendly , Breakfast , Waitstaff , Kids Area , Cash , Lunch , Seating , Brunch , Cards accepted , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar
50 Johnsons Road, Upper Hutt, Wellington, 5371, New Zealand
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