Vanilla Essence in Wellington Menu

Vanilla Essence in Wellington has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as Vegetable combo or Seafood combo from Umi Sushi. The Lido Cafe offers many options including House-made granola and Coconut porridge. MacKinnon Room includes a wide range like Toasted Ciabatta Bread or Selection of Bread. BANH MI THIT(CLASSIC PORK ROLL) and BANH MI THIT NUONG(CHAR GRILLED PORK OR CHICKEN ROLL) from . Miss Vi offers O'Sushi and Chicken on Rice.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Spanish tasting plate $22
    • croquettes,chorizo,marcona almonds,piquillo peppers,jamon,manchego cheese
  • Affogato $13
    • served w fruit & nut biscotti & a single shot of amaretto
  • Hand cut chips w aioli $6
  • Boiled eggs & soldiers/Sausage wrap $7
  • Fruit kebabs $5
  • Sauteed broccoli, garlic, chilli & ricotta salata $7
  • Maple syrup $1
  • Cured Mt Cook salmon $14
    • horseradish creme fraiche & dill on  toasted brioche
  • SPANAKOPITA 19 .50
    • GREEK INSPIRED SPINACH & FETA FILO PARCEL ON GREEN BEAN, SUNDRIED TOMATO & KALAMATA OLIVE SALAD
  • CHICKEN NIBBLES 7.50
    • SPICY COATED CHICKEN NIBBLES W JIM BEAM DIPPING SAUCE
  • FISH & CHIPS 24.50
    • PREMIUM FISH IN BEER BATTER W CHUNKY SUPPLY ROOM MADE TARTARE SAUCE, STEAK FRIES & SALAD
  • ASPARAGUS & MUSHROOM ENCHILADA 11.50
    • BAKED W CHIPOTLE SAUCE & MELTED CHEESE
  • MUSSELS 9.90
    • FRESH GREEN LIPPED MUSSELS IN A RICH LAKSA BROT
  • PAUA WONTONS 9.50
    • CHATHAM ISLAND CREAMED PAUA WONTONS & ASIAN STYLE DIPPING SAUCE
  • NON-TRADITIONAL CAESAR SALAD 19.50
    • CHICKEN MARINATED IN CORIANDER AND GARLIC W PREMIUM STREAKY BACON, COS LETTUCE CRISPY TORTILLA STRIPS W DRESSING INFUSED W A SUBTLE ANCHOVY OIL TOPPED W POACHED EGG
  • BUTTON MUSHROOMS (V) 7.00
    • FILLED W DANISH BLUE CHEESE MIX, CRUMBED & FLASH FRIED
  • Beef Rendang $25.00
    • Indonesian dry curry; slowly braised beef with coconut milk, star anise, crispy shallots & cardamon
  • Sweet Chilli Eggplant $10.00
    • crispy slices wok tossed with garlic & coriander
  • South Indian Spice Scented Lentil Curry $8.00
    • dahl & kidney beans in a spiced cream
  • Black Pepper & Chilli Tofu $19.00
    • with wok-tossed bok choy & broccoli
  • Sichuan Style Clay Pot $19.00
    • seasonal vegetables, fresh chilli & tofu wok fried in a Chinese hot bean pasta
  • - One for $5
  • Thai Yellow Chicken Curry $24.00
    • yellow coconut curry with kaffir lime, lemongrass & galangal
  • Kung Pao Chicken Wings $15.00
    • sweet, spicy & sticky
  • Super burger $8.40
  • Steak Burger $5.40
  • P3 $22.00
    • 4 Fish, 4 Crab Sticks, 4 Potato Fritter, Chips
  • Crab Stick $1.60
  • Kumara Chips $5.00
  • Chicken (Grilled) Burger $5.40
  • Battered Fillet (1 Fillet) $13.00
  • Warehou $8.50
  • Eggs your way with streaky bacon & hollandaise sauce $12.00
  • Portobello mushrooms on toast, feta pressed yoghurt & fresh herbs $16.00
  • Falafel burger with pickled beetroot, feta & mushroom ketchup $14.00
  • Shoestring fries with parmesan, truffle oil & aioli $8.00
  • Lavendar Eton mess with fresh berries & whipped cream $10.00
  • Chocolate torte with cherry sorbet & coconut $12.00
  • Buttermilk fried chicken with chipotle slaw & cheddar $15.00
  • Beef Wellington with lyonnaise potatoes, parma ham, broccoli puree & red wine jus $36.00
  • Bacon & Egg Buttie (*) $12.50
    • Honey cured bacon, free range egg & mayo on Turkish flatbread
  • Chef’s Salad (V,*) $17.00
  • Open Style Steak Sandwich (*) $14.50
    • “Hot smoked” NZ salmon, rocket & wasabi mayo on sourdough
  • ADD fries $20.00
  • Fish & Chips $19.00
    • Fresh fillets of fish in crispy batter, with fries & slaw
  • Salt & pepper squid Salad $21.00
  • Mesclun and vinaigrette (V) $5.00
  • Small side of fries (V,GF) $5.00
  • Vegetarian Curry Puff $7.00
    • Four curry puffs filled with almond flake, onion, potato, kumara and curry powder
  • Mixed Starter for Two $16.00
    • Satay, spring rolls, wontons, goong tod, and curry puffs serves with sauces
  • Chilli Prawns - Choo Chee Goong $24.00
    • Prawns and fresh vegetables cooked in coconut milk, red chilli paste, served with white rice
  • Stir Fried Chicken with Chilli and Onion $18.50
    • Stir fried chicken with fresh chilli, sliced carrot and onion served with white rice
  • Vegetarian Phad Thai $18.50
    • Fried noodles Thai style with tofu, egg, cabbage and carrot topped with cashew nuts
  • Tom Yum Gai $10.00
    • Spicy chicken soup seasoned with lemon juice, garnished with hot chilli, lemon grass and mushrooms
  • Rice Noodles $24.00 / $18.50
    • Fried rice noodles with egg, fresh vegetables and your choice of meat - Prawn / Chicken or Pork or Beef
  • Chicken and Ginger $18.50
    • Chicken, ginger and fresh vegetables served with white rice
  • Black Bean Beef $22.00
    • Wok fried with seasonal vegetables in a rich black bean sauce.
  • Spring Rolls (3pc) $7.00
    • Vegetable and shiitake mushroom spring rolls, served with home-made sweet and sour sauce.
  • Icing Durian Dumplings (3 pcs) $8.00
  • Hot Mushroom Soup $8.00
    • Creamy with a dash of chilli oil.
  • Singapore Noodle $18.00
    • Stir-fried thin rice noodles with BBQ pork, shrimps and yellow curry.
  • BBQ Pork Beans $8.00
    • Steamed and filled with BBQ pork
  • Garlic Chilli Pork $22.00
    • Pork strips, black wood fungus and bamboo shoots, wok fried with garlic chilli sauce.
  • Tofu with Vegetables $16.00
    • Deep fried Tofu and seasonal vegetables wok fried with garlic and oyster sauce.
  • Curry of the Day (GF) $15
    • (Please ask for today’s special) Served with steamed rice, raita & papadum
  • Creamy Kale Risotto (VGF) $15
    • Creamy kale risotto, confit cherry tomato, feta and basil pesto marinated mushrooms
  • Chicken & Leek Pie $12
    • Creamy chicken pie with a side of Sojourn garden salad
  • Salmon $25
    • Aoraki pan seared salmon fillet, onion & spinach salad, warm potato, white wine cream sauce
  • Apple Crumble $8
    • Granny Smith cinnamon apple crumbs with vanilla gelato
  • Pulled Lamb Sandwich $15
    • Spiced Arabic style pulled Silver Fern lamb, mixed greens, roasted beetroot, hummus and charred onion in a farmer baguette with a side of fries
  • Zelati Gelato $8
    • Choice of two scoops of gelato (vanilla, chocolate or berry) in a brandy basket
  • Casarecce Pasta $15
    • Sicilian sauce, roasted eggplant, shaved parmesan, kale pesto
  • Guacamole Extra
  • Chips & Dip $6.90
    • Corn Chips, Salsas, Guacamole, Sour Cream and Sauce
  • Hard / Soft Taco $6.00 Each
    • Choice Of Meat, Sour Cream, Salsas and Sauce
  • Vegetarian Vegan
    • Double rice, double beans and guacamole
  • Coriander & Onion Salsa
  • Chipotle
    • Chipotle chillies and cayenne pepper
  • Chicken
    • Marinated in mild adobo
  • Garlic
    • A creamy infusion of fresh garlic
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $13.90
    • Poached cage-free Egg and Grilled Chicken served on Fresh Salad topped with Creamy Caesar Dressing
  • French Toast $15.90
    • Battered Toast served with Bacon, Caramelised Banana and drizzled in Maple Syrup
  • Fish Dinner $17.90
    • Battered Fried Fish served with Bucket of Seasoned Chips, Salad and Rich Tartare Sauce
  • Skipping Dolphins $7.90
    • Dolphin shaped Ham or Egg Sandwiches served on a bed of salad
  • Gourmet Burger $4.00
    • For the Double Patty - add
  • Chicken in a Basket $7.90
    • Chicken Nuggets served on a Basket of Chips
  • Toasted Muesli $10.90
    • Muesli with dried Fruits and Nuts, served with Fresh Banana, Milk & Yoghurt
  • Egg Benedict $14.90
    • Poached cage-free eggs on toasted English Muffin, Bacon or Ham served with rich Hollandaise Sauce
  • TOASTIE $6.00
    • grilled cheese & ham on toast
  • MINI DESIGNER BREAKFAST $6.00
    • a great choice for small Tamariki
  • HUEVOS RANCHEROS $14.50
    • Mexican beans, eggs and hash browns on a tortilla topped with cheese & salsa
  • MINI BURGER $8.00
    • served with a side of fries.
  • NACHOS $14.50
    • With chilli beans, salsa cheese & sour cream
  • MEXICAN CHICKEN QUESADILLA $15.50
    • Lightly seasoned chicken, spinach & cheese In a grilled tortilla served with sour cream, salsa & salad greens.
  • HOT BACON FOCACCIA SANDWICH $14.50
    • With lettuce, tomato and relish(add bacon, avocado or mushrooms each- $1.50)
  • WEDGES $10.00
    • With sour cream and your choice of salsa or sweet chilli sauce(add bacon and cheese - each $3.00)
  • CROQUE MONSIEUR OR MADAME $17.00
    • toasted bread layered with bechamel sauce, ham off the bone, Emmental and Gruyere de Comte served with mesclun
  • LE PLATEAU DE FROMAGES small$19.00/large$35.00
    • selections of French cheese served with seasonal homemade condiments and warm bread fresh out of the oven
  • BRUSCHETTA DE L'ETE $17.00
    • buckwheat bruschetta served with tomatoes infused with fine olive oil, fresh basil and buffalo mozzarella, drizzled with Modena balsamic vinegar
  • SALMON TARTARE GF $22.00
    • Salmon Tartare Diced salmon fillet seasoned with fresh herbs served with horseradish creme fraiche
  • OMELETTE BOURGEOISE $19.00
    • Garden tomatoes, shallots, and fresh garden herbs V
  • OMELETTE BOURGEOISE $19.00
    • French goats cheese and Bayonne ham
  • L'OEUF BROUILLE $18.00
    • scrambled eggs served with warm ham off the bone, mesclun, fresh herbs and buckwheat bread
  • LAS SIETE DE CHARCUTERIE small$24.00/large$45.00
    • selection of cured gourmet meats served with seasonal homemade condiments our own duck liver parfait, and warm bread fresh out of the oven
  • Breakfast #3 n/a
    • Egg Benedict
  • Breakfast #2 n/a
    • Big Breakfast
  • Breakfast #1 n/a
    • French Toast
  • Breakfast #5 n/a
    • Toasted Bagel
  • Breakfast #4 n/a
    • Egg Omelette
  • Deep Fried King Prawns with Garlic Crumbs $18.90
  • Wonton Noodles Soup $11.90
  • King Prawns with Seasonal Vegetables $17.90
  • King Prawns Marinated in Garlic Sauce $17.90
  • Chicken in Thai Chilli Sauce $15.90
  • With Chilli Oil (8 pcs) $9.50
  • Pork & Gold Preserved Egg Congee $10.90
  • Salt and Pepper Fried Squid $7.90
Vanilla Essence

Vanilla Essence

location

Address

3 Aitken Street, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

044992126

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bakery , Cafe Food , Coffee and Tea

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
3 Aitken Street, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand