The Verandah Cafe in Hamilton Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Multigrain, white or gluten free toast (V) $9.00
    • With selection of preserves
  • Granola yoghurt tart (V)(GF) $12.50
    • With seasonal fruit
  • Freshly baked croissant $17.50
    • With champagne ham, brie & scorched tomato. Petit breakfast salad
  • Toasted banana bread (V) $19.00
    • With maple mascarpone, fresh banana, berries & pistachio praline
  • Bacon & eggs $19.50
    • Your style on multigrain
  • Mushroom & feta bruschetta (V) $21.00
    • With poached egg
  • Grilled lamb’s fry & bacon $20.00
    • With black pudding, tomato & red wine onion puree
  • The verandah big breakfast $22.50
    • Eggs your way over chipolata hash, streaky bacon curls, mushroom & onion sauté w/ grilled tomato. Whole grain toast.
  • Eggs benedict (GF)
    • On potato roesti with citrus hollandaise
  • -With bacon $20.00
  • -With house smoked salmon $22.00
  • Kids breakfast (V) $11.50
    • Pikelet kebabs with fresh fruit, nutella & honey yoghurt, scattered scroggin
  • One egg your way $11.50
    • With bacon, cheese kransky & hash brown on toast
ALL DAY MENU ALL DAY MENU
  • Fries $8.00
  • Wedges $11.50
  • -Wedges with bacon, cheese & spring onions $15.50
  • Homemade soup $14.50
    • Of the day with crusty bread
  • Grilled vegetable pastry (V) $21.00
    • With grilled haloumi
  • Spiced puy lentil salad (V)(GF) $21.00
    • Baby beetroot, goat’s cheese, dried cranberries, honey mustard dressing
  • Pasta of the day $22.00
  • Seared miso salmon (GF) $24.00
    • On herb polenta cake, dill mascarpone with rocket salad
  • Beef & mushroom burger $23.00
    • With onion confit & peppered egg. Served with fries & aioli
  • Marinated lamb salad (GF) $24.00
    • With kumara, pumpkin, cherry tomatoes & feta - mint dressing
  • Fresh market fish of the day $24.00
  • Twice cooked pork belly (GF) $24.00
    • Celeriac & hazelnut salad
  • Chicken nachos (GF) $18.00
    • With sour cream and guacamole
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Kid’s tasting plate (GF/DF/V on request) $11.50
    • See today’s list
  • Chicken & bacon burger $11.50
    • With fries & mini salad
  • Hawaiian pizza $11.50
    • With wedges & salad
  • Pirate’s catch $11.50
    • Battered fish and chips with salad & tomato mayo
  • Kids ice cream sundae $7.50
    • With berry, chocolate or caramel sauce
  • Please order at the counter gluten free & dairy free options available – please consult our staff
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Chocolate swirl tiramisu $11.50
    • With sponge fingers & hazelnut praline crumb
  • Waffles $11.50
    • With grilled pineapple, ice cream & butterscotch sauce
  • The verandah cheesecake $11.50
    • Of the day with ice cream
  • Knickerbocker glory $11.50
    • Layered fruit salad, jelly & ice cream – chocolate sauce & berry coulis

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Lambs Fry $18.00
    • crispy bacon - fried onion - kumara mash - ciabatta - fresh spinach - creamy Marsala sauce
  • Mushrooms $16.50
    • creamy garlic mushrooms - herb butter - baby spinach - 5 grain toast
  • Morrocan Chicken Salad $21.00
    • Israeli couscous - apricots - red onion - spinach - almonds - avocado - yoghurt and pomegranate dressing - pistachio crumb
  • Free Range Eggs Your Way $12.00
    • 2 pieces of 5 grain toast - butter - tomato relish
  • Build Your Own Salmon Bagel $17.00
    • poppy seed bagel - cold Malborough salmon - cream cheese - pesto - capers - tomato - pickled red onion - spinach
  • Full Grill $22.00
    • streaky bacon - creamy mushrooms - homemade potato cake - 2 sausages - eggs your way - baked beans - 5 grain toast
  • Risotto $20.00
    • creamy mushroom - crispy bacon - watercress - shaved parmesan
  • Soft Tacos $18.00
    • cold prawns - avocado - iceberg lettuce - cherry tomatoes - mango aioli - herbs- tropical chilli salsa
  • Turkish bread toasties $8.00
    • FR Ham, tomato, cheese & mustard; Feta, tomato, rocket & harissa
  • Cupcakes $4.50
    • Pink lemonade; Passionfruit & lime; Red velvet; Chocolate fudge; Sugar Plum
  • Seasonal favourites N/A
    • Slow cooked Lamb shank terrine; Roast pumpkin koftes; Wild Venison scotch eggs; Baked polenta w. eggplant & mozzarella ;Vietnamese rice paper rolls; River kitchen lasagne ; Baked stuffed egg
  • Gourmet pies $9.00
    • Various falvours including Pork, black bean & chilli; Wild venison, prune & port; FR Chicken, tarragon & mushroom
  • Slices $4.50
    • Sticky lemon; Coconut, lime & passionfruit slice; Gooey caramel; Ginger crunch; Oaty seed slice; Chocolate & raspberry brownie; Lousie cake
  • Salmon hash $17.50
    • w. crispy potato, rocket, peas, poached egg & gremolata
  • Sandwiches and rolls $7.50
    • Egg, avocado & rocket ; Corned beef, cheddar & cos; Roast beef, onion & horseradish; FR chicken, chilli aioli & cos
  • Toast & jam or honey $6.50
    • w. River kitchen plum jam; marmalade; apricot jam
  • Lone Star Coleslaw $5.00
  • Barney's Ribs $15.50
    • Juicy pork ribs smothered in Barney's sweet Lone Star sauce...lip smacking, finger licking, all the good things.
  • Mexican Toastie $11.00
    • Flour tortilla filled with your choice of cheese and pineapple or cheese and bacon. Toasted and cut into wedges.
  • Stir Crazy Sirloin $34.00
    • 250gram premium-aged sirloin, cooked how you like it. Served with sauteed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
  • - Two Shanks $36.00
  • Creme Brulee $12.00
    • Round off your dining experience with this classic dessert and its ever-changing flavours.
  • San Quentin Squid $17.00
    • Crispy salt and pepper calamari, served with citrus aioli.
  • Road Runner Special $12.50
    • Tender strips of chicken breast coated in seasoned breadcrumbs, cooked golden brown. Beep-beep, be in quick before they run out.
  • Palak paneer $11.50
    • Puree of spinach cooked in a blend of herbs and spices and ricotta cheese cubes garnished with tomato slices
  • Matter paneer $11.50
    • Cubes of ricotta cheese or potatoes and peas cooked in specially prepared rogan josh sauce, garnished with coriander leaves
  • Saag Gosht $12.50
    • Lamb cooked with onions, ginger, garlic, spices and puree of spinach
  • Naan $2.00
    • Buttered plain flour tandoori bread
  • (All Mains Served With Rice)
  • Lamb madras $12.50
    • Lamb cooked in a blend of spices and thick coconut flavoured sauce garnished with coconut & coriander leaves
  • Chicken or lamb or beef biryani $12.00
    • Small dices of chicken or lamb or beef cooked with garlic ginger, onion, spices and fried with rice served with raita
  • Samosa (2 pcs) $3.00
    • Triangular pastry filled with potatoes, peas & spiced deep fried
  • No. 8 $25.00
    • 8 fish, 5 potato fritters,3 sausages,2 crab sticks, 2 hot dogs, 2 spring rolls, $3 chips
  • Steak $9.50
  • No. 1 $5.00
    • 2 fish, 2 potato fritter, 1 sausage 1$1.2 Chips
  • Vegetable $7.50
  • No . 7B $20.00
    • 6 fish, 5 potato fritters,3 sausages,2 crab sticks, 2 hot dogs, 1.5 L drink, $3 chips
  • Ham $10.50
  • Vegetable $7.50
  • No . 7 $20.00
    • 7 fish, 5 potato fritters,3 sausages,3 crab sticks, 3 hot dogs, $3 chips
  • Sides n/a
    • Mushroom/ Grilled Tomato/ 2 Eggs
  • Brunch Salad (gf) n/a
    • Crispy potatoes, bacon, parmesan, spinach leaves, cheery tomatoes, soft poached egg & aioli
  • Kumara Hash (gf) (df) n/a
    • Homemade kumara & thyme hash cakes served with avocado puree, bacon & poached egg
  • Fish 'n' fries n/a
    • Fish bites served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Hotdogs & Shoestring Fries (gf) n/a
  • Soup of the Day n/a
    • See the blackboard for our chef's creation today. Served with a crispy garlic stick
  • Brunch Salad (gf) n/a
    • Crispy potatoes, bacon, parmesan, spinach leaves, cherry tomatoes, soft poached egg & aioli
  • The Hash Stack (gf) n/a
    • Homemade potato & herb hash cakes stacked with bacon, sausage, fried eggs, grilled mushroom, basil pesto & hollandaise
  • Pad thai
    • Fried rice-noodles with thai sauce
  • -Large $10.00
  • Tom yum goong noodle $17.20
    • Rice-noodles in tom yum soup with prawns (3 prawns) hot
  • Ba mee moo dang $13.50
    • Egg noodles with BBQ pork
  • -Large $10.00
  • -Vegetarian $11.50
  • Soa lian noodles $12.50
    • Stir fried meat, egg-noodles with chinese´s chilli sauce and vegetables choice of chicken, beef, pork
  • Shrimp-balls noodle soup
    • Rice-noodles with shrimp-balls
  • Chicken Crave Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Chicken Breast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Marmite Mania $4.00
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • The Family Feast $40.00
  • Roast Lamb Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Roast Beef Salad $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chao hao kway teow noodle $11.00
    • Wok-fried flat rice noodle with eggs, you can choice from ( prawns, curry chicken, beef or combo)
  • Bbq noodle $11.00
    • Wok-fried egg noodles choice from chicken, beef, prawns with fresh veges in a bbq sauce
  • Spicy miso ramen $11.00
    • Pork & miso sauce flavour
  • Half size rice $1.50
  • Ramen egg $1.00
  • Curry laksa $12.00
    • Egg noodles with tofu & fresh veges in a famous malaysia curry soup you can choice from ( prawns, curry chicken, beef or combo)
  • Pad thai noodle $11.00
    • Wok-fried flat rice noodle with eggs, you can choice from ( prawns, curry chicken, beef or combo)
  • Bbq pork ramen $11.00
    • Pork & soy sauce flavour
  • Paneer Masala $10.99
    • Cottage cheese cooked with onion and tomato based gravy.
  • -Lamb $13.99
  • Chicken Tikka .Masala $13.99
    • A chicken delicacy half-cooked the tandoori way & other half finished the curry way. A creamy tomato flavoured curry with touch of herbs for a delicate palate.
  • Aloo Mattar $8.99
    • Peas and potatoes in a very smooth onion & tomato based curry.
  • Matar Paneer $10.99
    • Peas and cottage cheese curry in Punjabi style.
  • Chicken or Lamb Biryani $13.99
    • Basmati rice & chicken or lamb cooked with spices and onion.
  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Jeera Aloo $8.99
    • Potato cooked in tomato and onion based gravy with garlic, ginger and jeera.
  • DAL MAKHANI $12.90
    • Mixed lentils cooked with spices & cream.
  • MIXED FRIED RICE $14.90
  • GULAB JAMUN (3 PIECES) $4.50
    • Soft balls made of reduced milk, deep fried & soaked in sugar syrup.
  • PORK / CHICKEN MOMO (DUMPLINGS) 10 PCS $9.90
    • Pork or chicken mince mix with cabbage, olives & tooth of ginger, garlic in white flour hand-rolled wrapper.
  • CHEESE NAAN $4.00
    • Naan filled with grated cheese baked in Tandoor.
  • ALOO TAMA (POTATO WITH BAMBOO SHOOT) $12.90
    • Unique & classic Nepali curry flavor dish. Potatoes cooked with bamboo shoot & black eyed beans.
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $14.90
    • Tandoori boneless chicken pieces cooked in creamy tomato gravy.
  • RAITA $2.50
    • Yogurt mixed with chopped cucumber & carrot.
  • Hand cut chips $5.00
  • Large 150g $15.00
  • Prawns your way 150g-Choose one sauce from lista
  • Ora king salmon 120g $12.00
    • Choose one sauce from list
  • Steamed with sparkling wine, lemongrass, chilli & coriander $13.00
  • Banana split with chocolate donut cream, ice cream and chocolate syrup $10.00
  • Caramelised banana, maple and chocolate ganache $7.00
  • Beer battered fish, house salad on soft shell taco $10.00
  • Chicken Hawaiian $8.90
    • Two crispy 100% chicken breast fillets in a big sesame seed bun with lettuce, pineapple, tomato, cheese and creamy mayo
  • Fish 3 pack $4.90
  • Vege Burger $8.90
    • Vege pattie, lettuce, tomato, red onions, cheese, creamy mayo and relish in a big sesame seed bun
  • Regular $3.50 Large $5.50
  • Add your choice of salads $3.90
  • Snapper & salad $10.90
  • Grilled Steak Meal $13.90
  • All Day Breakfast $12.50
    • Bacon, sausage, two fried eggs on toast, hash brown, grilled tomato and relish
  • Big Sausage Roll
  • Steak Pie
  • Steak and Cheese
  • Steak and Bacon
  • Bacon and Egg Quiche
  • Potato Top Savoury Pie
  • Steak, Bacon and Cheese
  • Small Sausage Roll
  • Chimichanga Mexicana see below
    • a rolled flour tortilla encasing one of our fillings with rice, pan fried and oven baked to golden served with Mexican slaw
  • Mexican Rice $3
  • Camarones $29
    • saute prawns finished with a lime and tequila sauce
  • Sour Cream $5
  • Churros $12
    • Mexican style donut strips with dipping sauces and cream
  • Jalapenos $4
  • Taco Patatas (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
    • guajillo chilli spiced potatoes with fresh coriander and spring onions
  • Ensalada Con Pollo $24
    • grilled coriander and garlic spiced chicken with buttercrunch lettuce, avocado, roasted corn pico de gallo and pepitas dressed with habanero mayonnaise. Served in a flour tortilla basket
The Verandah Cafe

The Verandah Cafe

location

Address

Off Ruakiwi Road, Hamilton Lake Domain, Hamilton Lake, Hamilton

phone

Phone

078380692

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
Off Ruakiwi Road, Hamilton Lake Domain, Hamilton Lake, Hamilton