brunch menu• •freshly squeezed $7•50 •milkshakes

brunch menu• •freshly squeezed $7•50 •milkshakes

•BRUNCH MENU•
•FRESHLY SQUEEZED $7•50
Tropical
available 8am-2.30pm weekdays & 9am-2.30pm weekends
Free-range eggs
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garden burger
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On toasted organic bread
$9.00
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Grilled halloumi, slow roasted Portobello mushroom,
salad, aioli & a beetroot relish on a Leeds St
brioche bun. Served with fries
$21.00
Big breakfast
Eggs, chorizo, bacon (all free-range), roasted
portobello mushroom, herbed tomato, hashbrowns
& toasted organic bread
$21.00
Cross burger
Toasted organic bread, free-range eggs, roasted
portobello mushroom, herbed tomato, wilted spinach,
hashbrowns & a butterbean cassoulet
$19.50
Cross summer salad
Vegan breakfast
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Toasted organic bread, scrambled tofu, roasted
portobello mushroom, herbed tomato, wilted spinach,
hashbrowns & a butterbean cassoulet
$19.50
homemade Waffles
With cherry compote & chantilly cream
or banana, free-range bacon & maple syrup
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$15.00
$17.00
Eggs benedict
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Eggs Florentine
orange extravaganza
Tomato & avocado
$13.00
$18.00
Specialty milkshakes
Peanut butter or oreo, served with chocolate
and loads of vanilla ice cream
$8.00
Master milkshakes
Earl grey, apple pie, cherry vanilla, chocolate fish
$9.00
SIDE ORDERS
Free-range egg
Hollandaise
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Herbed tomatoes GA
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Spinach GA
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Hashbrowns G GA
Free-range chorizo
Free-range bacon
G
Portobello mushroom GA
G
Caramelised onion GA
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Butterbean cassoulet GA
Basil pesto
$2.50
$2.50
$4.50
$4.50
$4.50
$4.50
$6.00
$5.00
$3.00
$4.00
$2.00
vegan
gluten-free
vegetarian on request
vegan on request
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gluten-free on request
Hot chocolate served with 2 Tim Tams
$5.50
whittakers 72% ghana chilli hot chocolate
$5.50
Hot blackcurrant / Lemon honey ginger
TEA LEAF TEA FOR ONE $4.00 FOR TWO $7.00
•COLD DRINKS•
six barrEl soda co. Kola nut, hibiscus, sarsaparilla, raspberry & lemon,
celery tonic, ginger
$5.00
ALL GOOD ORGANIC DRINKS
Choose from chocolate, caramel, strawberry, lime,
vanilla, banana, raspberry, with vanilla ice cream
$7.00
Karma cola, gingerella, lemmy lemonade
$6.00
ice cream spider
Lemon & black tea, mango & green tea, peach & black tea
$6.00
very berry smoothie
Coke, diet coke, lemonade, ginger beer, ginger ale,
tonic, lemon lime & bitters
from $4.00
Sunshine smoothie
Tomato, orange, grapefruit, feijoa, apple, pineapple,
cranberry
from $4.50
Vanilla ice cream with your choice of soft drink
$6.00
Raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, honey,
yoghurt & apple juice
$8.00
Fresh orange, banana, raspberries, mint & orange juice
$8.00
Pineapple breeze smoothie
Green breakfast smoothie
GA
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Tim Tam Slam
•MILKSHAKES & SMOOTHIES•
Small plates menu
OR MAKE YOUR OWN
Fresh pineapple, banana, ice & pineapple juice
$8.00
vegetarian
hot chocolate
$4.50
NZ breakfast, chai, early grey blue flower, peppermint,
gunpowder (green), white peach, red original, chamomile,
and many more, check our drinks menu for a full listing
Kedgeree
$17.00
$22.00
Chai Latte
$4.00
$4.00 / $6.00
150g steak with hash browns, wilted spinach,
tomato & fried egg
$20.00
the business
apple, mixed berries, cucumber, lime
classic milkshake
Spiced rice with house-smoked fish, vine tomato,
spinach, almond, topped with a free-range poached egg
$18.00
On toasted organic bread, drizzled with
horopito avocado oil
Add free-range bacon
Bugs Yummy
carrot, apple, ginger
black
$3.50 $4.00
white
$4.00 $4.50
mocha
$4.50 $5.00
soy
$0.50
extra shot/flavour shot $0.50
plunger coffee
$3.00 per person
apple, orange or carrot base with your choice
of pineapple, celery, beetroot, ginger, cucumber, mint,
blueberry, lemon grass, lemon, lime, mandarin
Muesli
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kickstart
carrot, celery, beetroot, cucumber, ginger
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Brunch steak
With stewed fruit & vanilla yoghurt
$10.00
With tomato, avocado & créme fraiche
Add free-range bacon
Citrus hit
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orange, carrot, apple, lemon-grass
Free-range poached eggs, wilted spinach, English
muffin & hollandaise with balsamic caramelised onion
$17.00
Corn, chive & feta fritters
ginger, blueberry, lemon grass, apple
Havana coffee
Celery, caramelised butternut, green beans, rockmelon,
rocket, dried cranberries & cashews with a mango,
lime & sweet chilli dressing
$17.00
Add: house-smoked chicken, prawns,
Zany Zeus halloumi or marinated tofu $23.00
Garlic & lime prawns
Cheerios
Garlic bread
Fries
*See Small Plates Menu for details
Free-range poached eggs, free-range bacon,
English muffin & hollandaise
$17.00
antioxidant
lemon, lime, orange, mandarin
Premium beef pattie with salad, swiss cheese, gherkin,
balsamic caramelised onion &
homemade aioli on a Leeds St brioche bun.
Served with fries
$21.00
Vegetarian breakfast
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pineapple, orange, green apple, grape
•HOT DRINKS•
Baby spinach, carrot, banana, yoghurt, honey & ice
$9.00
ALlganics iced teas
soft drinks
Juice
otakari mineral water 750ml
Sparkling or still
$9.00
iced coffee / iced mocha
Havana coffee & vanilla ice cream
$6.00
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•SMALL PLATES•
•MAINS•
•STONEGRILLS•
•DESSERTS•
available from 12pm weekdays & 2.30pm weekends
available daily after 2.30pm
available after 12pm weekdays & 2.30pm weekends
available after 12pm weekdays & 2.30pm weekends
Fries
Fresh fish of the day
Stonegrill meals are served on a superheated
volcanic stone & use no added fats or oils. Just
like a mini BBQ, cooked to perfection because
you cooked it!
Served with homemade aioli or chipotle mayo
$8.00
Check specials boards for today’s fish
Market Price
orange Hummus
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Topped with dukkah, olive oil & smashed Kalamata
olives, & served with toasted organic bread
$11.00
Crispy sweetcorn balls
Garlic bread
GA
G
Garlic & lime prawns
Baked feta
Marinated with sundried tomato tapenade & served
with toasted organic bread
$11.00
Cross summer salad
G GA
G
Cheeseboard for two
sustainable practice
We’re proud to be a certified Conscious Consumers’
business by using only fair-trade bananas & coffee,
free-range eggs, chicken, chorizo, ham, pork & bacon,
and by doing our part with recycling, composting,
eco-packing and food rescuing efforts.
salmon & prawn risotto
A tomato, rocket & lime risotto, topped with king
salmon fillet & barbequed prawns
$27.00
gluten-free
vegetarian on request
Zany Zeus Halloumi
Lamb rump
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gluten-free on request
39 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro, Wellington
cu@thecross.co.nz | (04) 384 9085
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Meals are prepared in a kitchen that handles gluten,
egg, nuts, meat and dairy. Please advise if you have
any serious food allergies at the time of ordering.
weekly food deals
monday to Friday express lunCHes
Venison Denver leg
Mixed Grill - two or three OPTION
Every Monday & Tuesday we offer stonegrill meals –
two for the price of one (the meal of lesser value is
free). Terms & conditions apply.
With slow-roasted portobello mushroom and herbed
tomatoes, mustard cheddar mash, & a juniper thyme jus
$32.00
Served with fries, salad & garlic butter. Your choice of
prawn skewers, lamb rump, beef rump, venison,
Zany Zeus halloumi, marinated tofu
$24.00 / $32.00
Garlic Butter
Horseradish cream
Aioli
Basil pesto
Juniper thyme jus
vegan on request
www.thecross.co.nz
Pop in between 12pm-2:30pm on a weekday & grab a
deal with our express menu – lunch offers for $10.50!
SAUCES
Check into the Conscious Consumers app for more info
vegan
marinated tofu
Served with new potatoes, green beans, Kalamata
olives, slow roasted herbed tomatoes & cucumber,
with a feta vinaigrette
$32.00
premium porterhouse steak
With fries, garden salad & Café de Paris butter or
chimichurri
$29.50
grilled pineapple & Vanilla crepé
With mango sorbet & spiced syrup
$12.00
Premium eye fillet with free-range streaky bacon,
portobello mushroom paté, roasted shallots,
& puff pastry, served with mustard cheddar mash &
a pinot noir jus
$36.00
With thyme & sage infused olive oil, vine tomato, &
topped with rocket, toasted almonds & a preserved
lemon ricotta
$23.00
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summer trio
A refreshing trio of feijoa sorbetto, mango sorbetto
& coconut gelato
$11.00
Beef Wellington
Homemade spinach gnocchi
Two cheeses of the day, crackers, baked feta,
& sea-salt encrusted almonds with a selection of
fresh & dried fruit
$28.00
GA
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With Kalamata olives, pita bread, rocket, cherry tomato,
buckwheat salad & dukkah sprinkled hummus $28.00
Add: lamb rump
$33.00
Cross burger
tomato & brinza arancini
GA
G
G
Premium beef pattie with salad, Swiss cheese, gherkin,
balsamic caramelised onion &
homemade aioli on a Leeds St brioche bun.
Served with fries
$21.00
Served with chipotle mayo
$10.00
With a saffron, butterscotch sauce, & raspberry compote
$11.00
With Kalamata olives, pita bread, rocket, cherry tomato,
GA
G Raspberry & chocolate cake
buckwheat salad & dukkah sprinkled hummus
$27.00
With cherry compote & coconut gelato
$13.00
Grilled halloumi, slow roasted Portobello mushroom,
salad, aioli & a beetroot relish on a Leeds St
brioche bun. Served with fries
$21.00
Cheerios
vegetarian
Beef rump served with prawn skewers, garlic butter,
fries & salad
G
$28.50 / $36.50
garden burger
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A kiwi icon served with Wattie’s tomato sauce
$9.00
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200g / 400g surf and turf
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Celery, caramelised butternut, green beans, rockmelon,
rocket, dried cranberries & cashews with a mango,
lime & sweet chilli dressing
$17.00
Add: house-smoked chicken, prawns,
Zany Zeus halloumi or marinated tofu $23.00
Served with toasted organic bread
$14.00
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Served with balsamic caramelised onion, horseradish
sourcream, fries & garden salad
$23.50 / $32.00
With a rocket, apple, feta & walnut salad,
& a mild Harissa Kalamata sauce
$30.00
Served hot from the oven $9.50
white chocolate, lime & rose panna cotta
200g / 400g beef rump
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Free-range chicken breast
Served with homemade chipotle mayo
$8.00
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Lentil vegetable stack
Grilled cauliflower & zucchini, roasted beetroot,
caramelised butternut & braised bok choy on a puy
lentil cassoulet with a horseradish vinaigrette
$22.00
Caramel & macadamia cheesecake
With coconut gelato
$14.00
monday & tuesday two-For-ones
sunday nigHT roast
For a good ol‘ fashioned end to your week come in
on Sunday night for a roast with all the trimmings &
complimentary brownie for $19.50 . Available from 5pm
WEDNESDAY roast & MOVIE DEAL
$2.00
$2.00
$2.00
$2.00
$4.00
Our Sunday Roast is pretty darn popular, so we’ve
made it available on Wednesdays too. $15 for a lunch
time roast, $19.50 for dinner as above, or from
11am-4pm get a roast and movie ticket from Light
House Cinema Cuba for only $22. What a steal!
We’re proud to use only fair trade bananas & coffee, and free-range eggs, chicken, pork, ham & bacon in our kitchen