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

  • Chicken / Lamb Fried Rice $13.00
    • A Mix Of Fried Rice With Specially Cooked Spice And Vegetables With Choice Of Chicken Or Lamb
  • Lamb /Chicken Masala $15.00
    • Boneless Lamb / Chicken Cooked In A Thick Gravy
  • Lemon / Curd / Tomato Rice $6.00
    • A Special Rice With A Choice Of Different Flavours
  • Raita $2.50
  • Masala Dosa $8.00
    • Dosa Stuffed With Potato Masala Served With Sambar And Chutney.
  • Fish / Prawn Malabari $17.00
    • A Cocnut Based Gravy Curry Mixed With Spices , Onion And Tomato
  • Kothu Roti(Veg Or Egg) $10.00
    • Chopped Roti Mix , Fried Egg Veg Mixed In Dry Curry
  • Dhal Makhani $11.00
    • Whole Black Lentils Soaked Overnight Cooked With Fenugreek And Mustard Seeds
  • Chicken Chow Mein $9.50
  • 1/4 Roast Duck on Noodles $14.50
  • Hot Dog $1.60
  • Plain Egg Fu Yong $8.50
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $11.00
  • Combination Meat Satay $13.00
  • Chicken Vegetables Stir Fry $11.00
  • Roast Pork on Rice $9.00
  • $12 burger pack $12.00
    • 3 Hamburgers, 3 Hot Dogs, $2 chips
  • $17 burger pack $17.00
    • 3 Hamburgers, 3 Fish, 3 Battered Sausages, $2 chips
  • $10 burger pack $10.00
    • 2 Hamburgers, 2 Fish, $2.5 chips
  • $25 Combo $18.00
    • 7 Fish, 7 Battered Sausages, 7 Chicken Nuggets, $3 chips
  • 16 chicken nibbles $13.00
    • $2 chips
  • $10 Combo B $10.00
    • 4 Fish, 3 Crab Sticks, $2.5 chips
  • $4 Combo C $4.00
    • 6 Chicken Nuggets, $1.5 chips
  • $5 burger pack $5.00
    • Hamburger, fish, $1 chips
  • Fish Burger $ 6.9
  • Lamb Koobideh on Salad or Rice (Large) $12
  • 9 Piece Pack $23
    • 3 Thighs + 6 other piece
  • Lamb on Salad or Rice (Small/Large) $8.5/$9.5
  • Pepperoni Delight (Hot)(L/XL) $11.9/$13.9
    • Pepperoni, Capsicum, Jalapenos, Onion, Tomatoes, Mozzarella
  • Chicken Kebab $9
  • Tawook Chicken with Salad or Rice (Large) $13
  • Falafel Kebab $8
  • LA MINESTRA $9.00
    • Soup of the Day. Served with freshly baked bread.
  • PESCE al POMODORO e SPINACI $28.00
    • Fresh fillets of Tarakihi (or chef’s ‘market‘ fresh selection), pan-grilled and finished in an Italian tomato, mushroom and fresh spinach sauce.
  • INSALATA MISTA $8.00
    • A fresh seasonal salad selection, including tomato, capsicum and cucumber; drizzled with a light Italian Balsamic vinaigrette.
  • PETTO POLLO al POMODORO e MOSTARDA $28.00
    • Tender chicken breast fillets, delicately sautéed in a creamy sun-dried tomato and wholegrain mustard sauce.
  • FILETTO al PEPE $32.00
    • Char-grilled Prime Scotch Fillet served with a cream and green peppercorn sauce.
  • FARFALLE al SALMONE $26.00
    • Farfalle (bow-tie shaped) pasta tossed in cream sauce with NZ smoked salmon and fresh spinach. (This dish may also be ordered as Entrée Size).
  • TIRAMISU $13.00
    • A traditional coffee-flavoured dessert with layers of sponge cake & mascarpone cheese, topped with chocolate.
  • BRUSCHETTA alla PUGLIESE $8.00
    • Artisan bread, toasted with garlic, fresh tomato, black olives and anchovies.
  • Bacon $16.00
  • Paleo Breakfast $18.00
    • Streaky bacon, kumara hash, spinach, tomato, avocado, free range eggs your way, poached/scrambled/fried
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Free range eggs served on a toasted bagel with spinach & hollandaise sauce
  • ·Eggs - Cooked your way (Gluten free option available) $7.00
    • 2 x free range eggs served on ciabatta toast poached/fried/sctambled
  • Smoked Salmon $18.00
  • Omelette (Gluten free option available) $15.00
    • Free range eggs with choice of up to 3 fillings - Bacon, cheese, tomato, red onion, spinach or mushroom. Served with ciabatta toast
  • ·Cowboy Beans (Gluten free available) $13.00
    • Home made baked beans with 2 free range eggs, served with ciabatta toast
  • Early Bird Muesli $9.00
    • House made toasted muesli served with mixed berries or banana, milk &/or yogurt
  • Chana masala $12.00
    • Chick peas cooked with nut, onion & tomato gravy
  • Chicken fried rice $13.00
  • Onion Bhaji $5.50
    • Onion rings dipped in chickpeas flour batter & deep fried
  • Pakoras (5 pcs) $5.00
    • vegetable seasoned with spices, dipped chickpea batter and deep fried >>
  • Natural Yoghurt $1.50
  • Masala (Fish/Prawns) $17.50
    • Catch of the day cooked with onion. Tomato & capsicum
  • Saagwala (Spinach) (Chicken/Lamb/Beef) $14.50
    • cooked in and skillfully blended with spinach in an exotic curry
  • Roganjosh $8.50/$14.00
    • LAMB/BEEF/CHICKEN cooked wth an exotic blend of herbs and spices(half/whole)
  • Chicken Rice $13.00
    • Boiled chicken pieces on top of specially cooked rice served with traditional fish sauce, cucumber and sprinkled with peanuts
  • Combination Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and a combination of pork, beef and chicken in Khmer-style Teaw soup
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $12.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and a combination of squid and prawns served in Khmer style kua teaw soup
  • Garlic Pepper Pork $13.00
    • Stir-fried pork with fresh garlic & pepper with spring onion & capsaicin
  • Combination Satay $11.00
    • Grill marinated beef or chicken satay on a bed of steamed rice, served with salad and topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Satay Sauce on Rice or Noodles $7.00
    • Choice of steamed rice or noodles topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $13.00
    • 6 delicious shrimp & pork wontons in Khmer style soup served with rice noodle & bean sprouts
  • Hot & Spicy Noodle Soup (Tom Yum) $13.00
    • Choice of chicken or seafood cooked in tom yum paste, mushrooms, lime leaves & lemon juice
  • Tuna with salad $5.50
  • -burger, chips & can of drink $8.50
  • -spinach, mushroom & cheese $10.90
  • Eggs any style with toast $9.50
    • with bacon & tomato
  • Spring roll $30.00
  • Bacon & egg muffin $3.50
  • French toast $5.00
    • with bacon & maple syrup
  • ●eggs benedict
  • Hereford Prime eye fillet cooked to your liking accompanied by smoked potato ravioli, beef cheek cigar and edaname beans, finished with a merlot jus $ 37.00
  • Baked Alaska with vanilla bean ice cream and raspberry sorbet on a sponge base, covered with Italian meringue $14.00
  • Warmed ciabatta-smoked salmon dip-garlic and herb butter $12.00
  • Hand made smoked potato ravioli with hazelnut and sage butter, finished with grated goats cheese $17.50
  • Asian flavoured chicken breast over iceberg lettuce, avocado and cherry tomatoes, dressed with house made mayo and grated Parmesan $18.50
  • Hereford Prime sirloin cooked to your liking with a pepper sauce, steak fries and a petite salad $29.5
  • Roast salmon fillet with perlas roasted in duck fat, red onion pickle and Asian greens $ 35.00
  • Creme Brulee with raspberry compote and a vanilla tuile $14.00
  • Gardens Montreal $19.5
    • Herb rosti – goats cheese - asparagus - smoked salmon - poached egg – hollandaise – crispy prosciutto
  • Scandinavian Smorrebrod $17.5
    • Trio of open sandwich Scandinavian style: Skordalia / Celeriac Remoulade / Cottage Cheese / Alfalfa / Cress / Avocado / Asparagus / Soft boiled egg / Pea feather / Pecorino / Gherkin / Smoked Tomato / Roast Beef / Smoked Salmon / Cripsy Prosciutto / Truffle oil / Popped Caper / Confit Garlic
  • Bacon Benedict $19.5
    • Home-made english muffin - spinach - streaky bacon - poached egg – hollandaise
  • BBQ Pork Salad $18
    • Chinese cabbage – hazelnut – crispy prosciutto – spring roll crouton – BBQ Pork
  • Eggs with Toast $10
    • Eggs your way - ciabatta
  • For the Kids $10
    • Choose between: Hash brown – poached egg - bacon / Toasted waffle - streaky bacon - maple syrup / BLT – bacon – lettuce – tomato - fries
  • Roast Beef Salad $ 18
    • Basil Pesto – roquette – - pickled vege - pistachio – pecorino – roast beef – sundried tomato – truffle
  • All sides $3 each
    • bacon, mushroom, tomato, sausage, hash brown, kiwi baked beans, spinach
  • Eggs Your Style $8.50
    • with toast, Poached/Fried/Scrambled
  • Impresso Beef Supreme $12.90
    • Grilled Beef Patty, Onion, Avocado, Lettuce with Camembert Cheese with BBQ Sauce & Aioli Sauce
  • Extra filling Add $1.00
  • French Toast $14.90
    • Bacon, banana, toast & maple syrup
  • Classic Bacon & Eggs $12.50
    • with toast and tomato
  • Express Burger Add-on $3.00
    • Add Fries with Tomato Sauce
  • 2 Cheese Burgers Combo $8.50
  • Pancake Stack $14.50
    • Add Bacon
  • Herb Garlic Bread $6.50
    • Made here daily with local produce.
  • Gerards Chocolate Brownie $10.00
  • Char Grilled Scotch Fillet $31.00
    • Seasoned and grilled to your liking with Portobello mushrooms. Served with your choice of salad & fries or seasonal vegetables.
  • Lamb Shank $28.00
    • Braised lamb shank served on potato mash.Accompanied by fresh seasonal vegetables and rosemary jus.
  • Pasta of the Day $24.00
    • Please ask our staff for the daily special
  • Fresh Fish of the Day $ 28.00
    • Please ask our staff for the daily special
  • All desserts are served with ice-cream and fresh whipped cream
  • Sticky Date Pudding $10.00
  • B’Fast burrito
    • Flour tortilla with Mexican style beans, chorizo, mozzarella & salsa
  • Seared scallop with mandarin and prune
  • Spiced duck and mushroom arancini (risotto balls)
  • Charred sweetcorn, quinoa & chive fritters with seared salmon fillet
    • With avocado relish & aioli
  • Egg omelette
    • roll-up With roast Portobello mushroom, halloumi, tomato relish and rocket
  • Lamb kofta filos (spiced with feta and pine nuts)
  • Orzo
    • Roast pumpkin, rocket & cashew pesto, feta
  • Slow roasted lamb shoulder with nut and mushroom crumble
  • Soup of the day $ 3.00
    • Staff will advise
  • Pistachio & raspberry semi freddo (GF optional) $ 5.00
    • lemon caramel sauce
  • Salmon saltimbocca, sage, prosciutto (GF) $ 9.50
    • white wine reduction & salsa
  • Chicken khao soi (GF & V) optional $ 6.50
    • Thai curry, Chiang Mai noodles
  • (GF) Gluten Free (V) Vegetarian
  • Lemongrass pork, spicy Asian glaze $ 14.00
    • rice noodles
  • Prawn & noodle laksa (GF) $ 7.00
  • Salmon skewers (GF) $14.00
    • Tomato coulis & polenta cake
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