Vanilla Cafe in Nelson Menu

- Vegetable and Tofu $22.00
- Vegetable $22.00
Creamy Tom Yum with Tiger Prawns $25.00
- Tiger Prawns served in a rice thick tom yum curry
Crispy Pork with Chili Basil Stir Fry $13.50
- Crispy cubes of pork belly, green beans, mushrooms and finely sliced carrots stir fried with child and basil
Silken Tofu with Chili Jam $8.00
- Soft slices of crumbed silken tofu deep fried and served topped with chili jam
Khao Soi with Maryland Chicken $14.00
- A North Thailand dish consisting of egg noodles served in a thick in house made yellow curry, boneless pieces of chicken and topped crunchy dried egg noodles. Also served with consisting of red onion, pickled cabbage and a lemon wedge
- Vegetable and Tofu $13.00
Larb Money Bags $11.00
- Money bags filled with traditionally prepared pork and prawn larb and served with a red onion dip

Gluten Free Base $5.00
La Mafiosa S $15/ M $26/ L $33
- Salami, Red Onions, Sundried Tomatoes, Olives, Chilli Flakes
Diavola S $9/ M $18/ L $24
- Salami
Half & Half M $3/ L $4
M.O.B. S $11/ M $22/ L $27
- Mushrooms, Red Onions, Bacon
Parmigiana S $13/ M $26/ L $33
- Parma Ham, Parmesan Cheese
Extra toppings S $3/ M $4/ L $5
Napoli S $11/ M $22/ L $27
- Anchovies, Capers, Olives

Urban style ceviche, corn tortillas, chilli coconut whip $20.00
Warm spiced pumpkin, spinach & feta salad, toasted walnuts $9.00
Two cheeses, homemade chutney, lavroche biscuits $14.00
Urban's marinated bowl of olives $6.00
Urban chips, caramelised onion & roast garlic aioli $11.00
Farm to plate, freshly picked seasonal vege $8.00
Organic chicken liver pate, urban brioche loaf, plum jelly $16.00
Crab 'n' buns, tempura soft shell crab, jeff's steam buns, apple & fennel salad, tom yum mayo $24.00

Affogato $14.50
- with liqueur
Cider tempura battered gurnard with fries, tartare and slaw $25.00
Affogato $9.50
Free-range pork belly roulade with mango and apple salad, relish, jus and fresh ciabatta $20.50
Beetroot carpaccio marinated in balsamic and lemon, crumbed mussels stuffed with stracchino cheese, coriander and mint salad $21.00
Hokey pokey semifreddo with hard shell dark chocolate melt and vanilla cone $14.00
Fries with citrus aioli $7.00
Zeppole with salted caramel sauce and vanilla bean ice cream $14.00

25 Stir-Fried Tofu with Lemongrass, Chilli & Vegetables (Tâ̗ u Hủ Xāu Xả Ớt) $14
- Onion, mushroom, red and green capsicum, pineapple
Chicken or Pork $14
8 Chicken Skewers (Gā Xiên Nủỏ̕ng) - 3 skewers $10
- Grilled five spice in-house marinated chicken skewers
Tofu $14
~ available in mild, medium or hot ~
Seafood $18
- Prawn, Squid, Scallops
27 Saté Tofu (Dâu Xāo Sate) $14
- Tofu, saté, cauliflower, broccoli, carrot onions
78 Lemongrass Beef Salad with Crispy Spring Roll (Bún Bo Xāo) $16
- A refreshing rice noodle salad consisting of eye fillet beef slices, dressing, peanut, crumbs, served with a crispy spring roll >>

Home Made Garlic Bread $8.00
- Moist on the inside, crispy on the outside, we hand make our bread each day and then drizzle with natural New Zealand butter and garlic.
Tomato Sauce $1.00
Stables Burger $20.00
- Two beef patties, bacon, egg, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato and cheese on a toasted bun served with thick cut fries.
300gm Beef Ribeye $33.00
- Cooked to your liking served on rosemary and thyme roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables topped with pan fried portobello mushrooms and red wine jus.
Prawn Tapa $16.00
- Garlic and herb marinated prawns served with salad garnish.
Mushrooms $4.00
All of our children's meals include a drink. View our dessert menu for our kids' dessert option.
Fish n Chips $22.00
- Fresh fish in a crispy Golden Bays beer batter, served with thick cut fries salad and homemade tartare sauce.

Fish and Chip package for one $9.50
- Classic and classy! Local fresh fillet of fish battered in our own crispy beer batter & deep fried served with golden chips & lemon
The Hau $14.50
- The works! Homemade beef patty, grilled with cheese, mustard and tomato sauce, topped with an egg, grilled bacon, pineapple ring and beetroot. Aioli dressing, relish and salad complete this awesome feed!
Plucked $13.80
- Strips of tender grilled chicken with rich and delicious homemade satay (peanut) sauce topped off with all the usual suspects-salads and sauces & lashing of avocado!
Roots Shoots and Leaves $12.80
- delectable veggie patty creation ‘du jour’ with chunks of marinated feta, loads of salads + lip-smackingly good sauces + avocado. Get it in ya!
MINI DOUGHNUTS $2.00
- packet of three rolled in cinnamon sugar
Hotdog $3.80
- on a stick-kiwi classic
The Cow Pat $12.80
- Our own tasty homemade beef patty grilled with cheese, mustard and tomato sauce, topped with salads, aioli dressing & tangy homemade tomato relish.
Kumara chips $3.80
- punnet size drizzled with sweet chilli mayo

Beef Nachos $16.90
- Beef nachos served in an edible tortilla bowl, with guacamole and sour cream
Onion Rings $8.90
- Served with aioli and sweet chilli
Berries $3.50 EA
Cola, Diet Cola, Lemonade, Ginger Ale, L&P, Tonic REG $3.50 LGE $4.50
Very Berry Smoothie $9.00
- Berries, yoghurt, honey, passionfruit pulp orange juice and pineapple juice
Garlic Loaf $6.90
- With plenty of garlic butter, wrapped in foil and baked
Vegetable Fritter Stack $14.90
- Carrot and zucchini fritters with seasonal greens and pomodoro sauce
Passionfruit & Lemon $8.00
- Passion fruit pulp, lemon juice, yoghurt and milk

11am-10pm
Fettucine carbonara $20.00
- Pasta, smoked bacon, mushrooms & onions, tossed in cream & folded in fettuccine, finished with egg yolk & parmesan cheese
-Add camembert or blue cheese $5.00
Steak sandwich $24.00
- 250gm rump steak cooked your way with onion relish & tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread with crispy fries and salad greens
All children's meals are $15 each and include a free dessert as below
250g Ribeye steak (GF) - monteiths beer match - original. $36.00
- Served with seasoned buttered gourmet potatoes & seasonal vegetables - or - served with crispy fries & fresh garden salad. Cooked to your liking with either garlic, peppercorn or mushroom sauce (GF)
-Add camembert or blue cheese $5.00
Icecream sundae $15.00
- Kids-sized sundae with your choice of chocolate, berry or caramel sauce.

Chicken Panini $19.80/$15.80
- House-smoked chicken, Camembert & cranberry sauce (Regular/Small)
Smoked Salmon Salad $26.00 / $19.00
- House smoked salmon served on a bed of salad dressed with Housemade lime, ginger & coriander dressing, Housemade Feta and toasted seeds & nuts. Served with garlic ciabatta (Regular / Small)
Big Breakfast $28.00
- 2 fried eggs on garlic ciabatta with Pestell’s GF, preservatives & MSG free sausages, grilled tomato, approx. 150gr Pestell’s bacon, generous serve of Crusoe’s “Magical Mushrooms”& 3 hash browns >>
Pan Fried Fish $21.50 / $18.50
- Garlic butter pan fried fish served with crispy shoestring fries, fresh salad & tomato sauce. Served with grilled lemon. Kumara fries extra $1.00. Housemade Olive Oil Aioli extra $0.50 (Regular / Small)
The Chef ’s Muse n/a
- Ask us about our UNIQUE LIMITED EDITION desserts!
Yumburger $16.00
- 100gr NZ prime beef Housemade burger served in a Housemade bun with Aioli, fresh salad & Pestell's bacon. Accompanied by shoestring fries, pickles, fried onions & tomato sauce. Cheese optional. Kumara fries extra $1.00. Olive Oil Aioli extra $0.50
Bowl of Fries $9.00/$5.00
- Served with tomato sauce OR Housemade Aioli (Regular/Small)
Mushroom Panini $19.80/$15.80
- Mushrooms, onion, fresh tomato & cheddar (Regular/Small)

Warm Bread and Olives Supplejack olive oil and butter $12.0
Poisson du Jour Chef’s daily preparation of the markets freshest local seasonal and sustainable fish $31.5
Fresh Homemade Soup of the day Our wait staff will advise $14.5
Beef Fillet Dijon and Village green Rosemary, Tempura shallot, roast kumara, oyster mushrooms, jus $34.5
Braised Ox Cheek White bean and Dijon puree, crispy Chorizo, Jus $14.5
Chicken Thigh Wrapped in streaky bacon and stuffed with garlic prawns, baby vegetables, red onion puree, pernod cream $31.5
Confit Duck Ravioli Nut brown butter, pine nuts, Oregano, chilli and lemon $18.0
Sabayon ice-cream Brandy snap wafer, seasonal berries $14.5

Tofu chermoula $24
- spiced tofu sautéed with seasonal vegetables enjoy with spiced Couscous and organic yoghurt.
Salad Mediterranean $12.50
- Salad mixed lettuce tossed in balsamic vinaigrette with artichoke, olives, sundried tomato, and cucumber and feta cheese.
Breads & Assorted dips $12.50
- toasted olive rosemary and garlic focaccia with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic tar.
Warm Poached Pear $12.50
- delicately poached in wine infused with ginger and spices, together with ice cream and crème anglaise.
Arancini Risotto balls $12.50
- filled with camembert cheese and served with petite salad.
Chocolate Mud Cake $12.50
- accompanied with ice cream, berry compote and chantily cream.
Thai Vegetable Curry $22 with Tofu $24
- seasonal vegetables cooked in mild coconut curry sauce served with jasmine rice.
Field Mushroom $12.50
- roasted Portobello mushroom with rosemary and fire roasted capsicum with crumbled feta cheese.

Sandwich $ 16.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed in fresh lettuce/HOT SMOKED SALMON
SALMON MUFFIN $ 5.00
SALMON CHOWDER $ 16.00
- Beautiful chowder with Moroccan flavored hot smoked salmon, fluffed milk, fresh herbs and crispy mini ciabattas. (only available from May - October)
PIZZA SALMONE $ 18.00
- Hot Smoked Salmon pizza dressed in red onions, capers, fresh salmon, tomato, and cheese. (only available from May - October)
COCKTAIL BITES $ 5.00
- crunchy salmon or chicken bites.
Sandwich $10.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed in fresh lettuce/GOAT CHEESE, LEMON & ROSEMARY
Sandwich $ 16.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed in fresh lettuce/CLASSIC SMOKED SALMON
COLESLAW or GREEN FRESH SALAD $ 5.00

BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
- Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
Chocolate mousse $3.50
Pepperoni lovers $8.90
- Spicy pepperoni, pepperoni & pepperoni topped with melting mozzarella
Trio of cheese $8.50
- Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
- Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
Ham and cheese $5.00
- Ham topped with mozzarella
Seafood deluxe $11.50
- A delicious combination of shrimp, calamari, clams, mussels, surimi with melting mozzarella & lemon pepper sprinkle
Cheese stuffed crust $3.90

Quattro $19.50
- ham, mushrooms, olives, shrimps, aioli
Salt and pepper squid $12.50
- deep fried with sweet chilli sauce
Fettuccine Carbonara $18.50
- bacon, mushroom, garlic, creamy white wine sauce
Mezze Platter $22.50
- Humus, tabbouleh, olives, salsa, roasted capsicum, Feta Cheese portabella mushrooms, served with homemade Turkish bread
Chilli Penne $22.50
- prawns, scallops, pine nuts, spinach, with sweet chilli lemon sauce
Deep fried Calamari $18.50
- with green salad, tomato, cucumber, sweet chilli sauce
Olive $17.00
- spinach, olives, feta, red onion, tzaki
Prawns $13.50
- half dozen served with garlic aioli

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56 Bridge Street, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

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