Melissa's Newlands in Cape Town Menu

BUFFET BUFFET
  • Help yourself from our selection at the table
  • Breakfast R18.00 per 100g
    • until midday Melissa's Muesli / Granola / Homemade Bircher / Muesli / Seasonal fresh fruit salad / Spiced orange & rooibos poached fruit / Yogurt
  • Lunch R21.00 per 100g
    • midday - 14:30 A selection of delicious homemade food.
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • until midday
  • BAKERY
  • A basket of freshly milled stoneground bread toasted and served with butter, mild cheese & Melissa's preserves
  • regular 34.00
  • wheat-free 38.00
  • Lightly toasted banana bread served with honey mascarpone 46.00
  • Butter croissant served with butter, mild cheese & Melissa's preserves 44.00
  • Smoked ham, Emmentaler, wholegrain mustard and rocket on a butter croissant 54.00
  • MUFFINS
  • Bran, nut & raisin muffin with butter, mild cheese & Melissa's preserves 34.00
  • Carrot, apple and pecan muffin & butter wheat-free 36.00
  • Orange, date & cinnamon muffin & butter 26.00
  • Spinach & feta muffin with a touch of cayenne & butter 26.00
  • CLASSICS
  • Traditional English breakfast with free-range eggs, over-roasted tomatoes, bacon and a basket of freshly milled stone-ground toasted bread butter - scrambled - poached - boiled- fried 65.00
  • Scrambled free-range eggs, slow-roasted marinated tomatoes and a basket of freshly milled stone-ground toasted bread & butter 62.00
  • Free-range egg omelette 44.00
  • - mild cheese + 14.00
  • - smoked ham +18.00
  • - pan-fried mushrooms +16.00
  • - smoked salmon trout +38.00
  • Bacon jam & free-range poached egg on toasted ciabatta 56.00
  • Baby marrow & potato hash brown topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, caper salsa free-range poached egg 58.00
  • Butter croissant filled with creamy scrambled free-range eggs & bacon 64.00
  • Creamy oats topped with crunchy granola, honey & seasonal berries 44.00
  • FAVOURITES
  • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, free-range poached eggs & Hollandaise on toasted ciabatta 84.00
  • Free-range poached egg, crispy-fried bacon & Hollandaise on baby marrow & potato hash brown 66.00
  • Eggs Benedict free-range soft poached eggs, bacon and Hollandaise on toasted ciabatta with roasted tomatoes 69.00
  • Creamy wild mushrooms with free-range poached egg on toasted ciabatta 86.00
  • Flapjacks with bacon, homemade cherry compete & a dollop of creme fraiche 59.00
  • Melissa's style Croque Monsieur on toasted rye with smoked ham and creamy Gruyere, creme fraiche & spring onions 65.00
  • Scrambled free-range egg, bacon & roasted tomato wrap 62.00
  • Warmed Brie, bacon & pan-fried banana on a butter croissant 59.00
SWEETS - SCONES SWEETS - SCONES
  • Scones served with butter, Melissa's preserves, whipped cream & mild cheese 42.00
SWEETS - CAKE SWEETS - CAKE
  • A selection of our beautiful freshly-baked cake
  • Carrot cake 39.00
  • Cheesecake 38.00
  • Pecan Praline cheesecake 46.00
  • Lemon Chiffon cake 34.00
  • Chocolate cake 36.00
  • Black Velvet cake 36.00
  • Orange Almond cake wheat-free 37.00
SWEETS - TREATS SWEETS - TREATS
  • Chocolate brownies wheat-free 24.00
  • Chocolate caramel shortbread 22.00
  • Cupcakes 22.00
    • black velvet / carrot / chocolate fudge
  • Muesli bars with chocolate & caramel 22.00
  • Pumpkin, sunflower, sesame & maple syrup bars 18.00
  • Florentine 26.00
  • Greek almond shortbread 22.00
  • Fruit nut biscotti 26.00
  • Pastei de Nata, Portuguese custard tart 22.00
  • Lemon Meringue pie 28.00
LUNCH & LATER - SOUP LUNCH & LATER - SOUP
  • Minestrone soup with hot toasted ciabatta & butter 65.00
LUNCH & LATER - QUICHE LUNCH & LATER - QUICHE
  • Quiche & salad 60.00
  • Caramelised onion quiche with baby salad leaves wheat-free 38.00
LUNCH & LATER - SALAD LUNCH & LATER - SALAD
  • Roast chicken, pumpkin seed & orange 79.00
  • Cajun chicken, butternut, goat's cheese, & Melissa's toasted seed mix 79.00
  • Caesar, cos lettuce, homemade croutons, crispy bacon, Parmesan & & Caesar dressing 69.00
LUNCH & LATER - ARTISAN SANDWICH LUNCH & LATER - ARTISAN SANDWICH
  • Roast chicken & Melissa's fresh herb mayonnaise
  • open 54.00
  • toasted 66.00
  • Cheese, tomato, crispy bacon & Melissa's bacon jam
  • open 54.00
  • toasted 66.00
  • Slow-roasted beef, Melissa's sweet chilli sauce, fresh coriander & toasted sesame seeds
  • open 54.00
  • toasted 66.00
  • Smoked ham, mild cheese & fresh tomato
  • open 54.00
  • toasted 66.00
LUNCH & LATER - WRAPS LUNCH & LATER - WRAPS
  • Scrambled free-range egg, bacon & roasted tomato 62.00
  • Butternut, lentil, basil pesto & feta cheese 59.00
  • Sweet chicken, roasted red peppers, fresh tomato & avocado 79.00
LUNCH & LATER - MAIN LUNCH & LATER - MAIN
  • Pan-fried chicken livers in a spiced tomato sauce 68.00
  • Smoked salmon, cream cheese and caper salsa on open toasted sourdough rye. Add R10 for avo 66.00
  • Prego roll with chips 92.00
  • Aubergine Parmiggiano of slow-cooked aubergine. Italian tomatoes, mozzarella, Parmesan & fresh basil 70.00
  • 100% Pure beef or free-range chicken burger with chips 82.00
  • Creamy chicken & leek pie with chips & coleslaw 85.00
LUNCH & LATER - SIDE LUNCH & LATER - SIDE
  • Patatas aioli 36.00
  • Bowl of chips 26.00
LUNCH & LATER - CHILDREN LUNCH & LATER - CHILDREN
  • Free-range scrambled eggs on toast 28.00
  • Flapjacks with bacon & maple syrup 34.00
  • Crunchy fried chicken strips & tomato sauce 48.00
MAIN DISHES MAIN DISHES
  • BEEF LASAGNE serves 10 / R425.00
    • A classic homemade bccf lasagne layered with beef mince, a classic tomato sauce, bechamel and pasta
  • BOBOTIE serves 12 / R450.00
    • A classic South African dish of lightly curried beef mince topped with egg custard
  • MOUSSAKA serves 8 / R400.00
    • A classic layered bake with lamb, aubergine and custard
  • AUBERGINE PARMIGGIANO serves 8 / R350.00
    • Slow cooked aubergine, Italian tomatoes, mozzarella, parmesan and fresh basil
  • CHICKEN PIE serves 12 / R400.00
    • Free-range chicken braised with white wine, leeks and mushrooms, wrapped in butter puff pastry
  • BASMATI RICE serves 16/ R168.00
    • Spiced with onions, chillies, coriander and cardamom pods
SOUP SOUP
  • MINESTRONE serves 6 / R220.00
SALADS SALADS
  • CHICKPEA & FETA SALAD serves 10 / R295.00
    • A chunky salad with red onions. feta and chillies
  • HALOUMI & CABBAGE SALAD serves 10 / R295.00
    • Thinly sliced raw cabbage, red onions, grilled haloumi and dressing
  • BARLEY & FETA SALAD serves 16/ R135.00
    • With sliced cucumber, spring onions, rosa tomatoes, olive oil and fresh parsley
  • ROASTED SPICY CHICKPEA & AUBERGINE SALAD serves 10-12 / R245.00
    • Spicy chickpeas with roasted aubergines, chilli, garlic and fresh herbs
  • PARSLEY & BARLEY SALAD WITH FETA serves 10-12/ R275.00
    • Barley with feta, Italian parsley, cashew nuts and warm spices
  • MACEDONIAN BARLEY SALAD serves 10-12 / R285.00
    • A mixture of barley, cucumber, rosa tomatoes, olives, feta and fresh herbs
QUICHES QUICHES
  • - serves 20cm 8
  • foil tart 6
  • small 1
  • BACON, ROSA TOMATO & THYME
  • 20cm R145.00
  • foil tart R98.00
  • small R18.00
  • SPINACH, RED PEPPER & FETA
  • foil tart R145.00
  • small R18.00
  • BUTTERNUT, BLUE CHEESE & ROSEMARY foil tart R98.00
  • CARAMELISED RED ONION & SPRING ONION
  • foil tart R98.00
  • small R18.00
CUP CAKES CUP CAKES
  • (minimum order of 6 per flavour)
  • CHOCOLATE FUDGE R108.00 for 6
    • A dark moist chocolate sponge cupcake covered in rich chocolate ganache
  • BLACK VELVET R108.00 for 6
    • A light chocolate, black sponge cupcake spiced with aniseed and topped with cream cheese and poppy seed icing
  • CARROT R108.00 for 6
    • Our signature carrot cake recipe filled with carrots, nuts, pineapple and cream cheese icing
CAKES CAKES
  • BLACK VELVET serves 12 / R230.00
    • A light chocolate, black sponge cake spiced with aniseed and layered with cream cheese and poppy seed icing
  • CARROT serves 12 / R265.00
    • Our signature carrot cake filled with carrots, nuts, pineapple and cream cheese icing
  • LEMON CHIFFON CAKE serves 12 / R225.00
    • Light vanilla sponge flavoured with lemon
  • BAKED CHEESECAKE serves 12-16 / R320.00
    • A traditional baked cheesecake with lemon zest and a biscuit crust
  • PRALINE CHEESECAKE serves 12-16 / R440.00
    • A decadent caramel cheesecake topped with sweet caramelized pecan nuts
  • ALMOND & ORANGE serves 12 / R215.00
    • A single layered cake made from almonds, oranges, eggs and sugar wheat free
  • CHOCOLATE serves 12 / R225.00
    • A dark moist chocolate sponge covered in a rich, dark chocolate icing
TAKE-AWAY MENU - BREAKFAST TAKE-AWAY MENU - BREAKFAST
  • Butter croissant filled with creamy scrambled free-range eggs & bacon 62.00
  • Warmed Brie, bacon & pan-fried banana in a butter croissant 58.00
  • Bran, nut & raisin muffin with butter 17.00
  • Carrot, apple and pecan muffin & butter wheat-free 28.00
  • Orange, date & cinnamon muffin & butter 19.00
  • Spinach & feta muffin with a touch of cayenne & butter 19.00
  • Butter croissant served with butter, mild cheese & Melissa's preserves 42.00
  • Smoked ham, Emmentaler whole-grain mustard and rocket on a butter croissant 52.00
  • BREAKFAST BUFFET 15.00 per 100g
TAKE-AWAY MENU - LUNCH & LATER TAKE-AWAY MENU - LUNCH & LATER
  • Wraps 42.00
    • Butternut, lentil, basil pesto & feta cheese
  • Toasted Sandwiches 64.00
    • Melissa's style Croque Monsieur on toasted rye with smoked ham and creamy Gruyere, creme fraiche & spring onions
  • Toasted Sandwiches (one slice)
  • Slow-roasted beef, Melissa's sweet chilli sauce, toasted sesame seeds & fresh coriander 28.00
  • Roast chicken & Melissa's fresh herb mayonnaise 28.00
  • Smoked ham, mild cheese, & fresh tomato 22.00
  • Cheese, tomato, crispy bacon & Melissa's bacon jam 28.00
  • Quiche
  • Bacon, tomato & thyme Quiche 18.00
  • Spinach, red pepper & feta Quiche 18.00
  • Caramelised onion Quiche 18.00
  • LUNCH BUFFET 17.80 per 100g
TAKE-AWAY MENU - SWEET TAKE-AWAY MENU - SWEET
  • Cakes (per Slice)
  • Carrot cake 38.00
  • Cheesecake 36.00
  • Pocon Praline cheesecake 44.00
  • Chocolate cake 34.00
  • Black Velvet cake 34.00
  • Lemon Chiffon 32.00
  • Orange Almond cake wheat-free 36.00
  • Treats
  • Chocolate brownies wheat-free 20.00
  • Chocolate caramel shortbread 22.00
  • Cupcakes / black velvet / carrot / chocolate fudge 18.00
  • Muesli bars with chocolate & caramel 22.00
  • Pumpkin, sunflower, sesame & maple syrup bars 18.00
  • Florentines regular 22.00
  • Greek almond shortbread 20.00
  • Fruit & nut biscotti 22.00
  • Pastei de Nata Portuguese custard tart 18.00
  • Lemon Meringue pie 25.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • PRAWNS & KINGKLIP (200g) 149.00
  • PRAWNS & FISH 99.00
  • MEDITERRANEAN SALSA 30.00
  • TROUT 139.00
    • with clams in a spiced butter
  • TOMATO R8.00
  • PRINCE PRAWNS (24) 185.00
  • CHOC CRUNCH R23.00
    • creamy and delicious with a sprinkle of choc chip biscuits
  • SUSHI FOR 1 105.00
    • 3 pc prawn nigiri, 3 pc crab stick maki, 4 pc salmon California rolls, 4 pc tuna fashion sandwiches
  • Platter for 6: 545.00
  • Chimichurri
  • Dino Burrito 73.00
    • Eggs, bacon and mushrooms all rolled in a tortilla, oven baked and topped with Cubaña salsa and cheddar cheese. Served with fries
  • Your choice of Tortilla or toasted Ciabatta
  • Crumbed/Grilled - You choose
  • 100% PURE BEEF PATTY STUFFED WITH BACON AND MOZZARELLA 20.00
  • SALAD GREENS: lettuce, red onion,carrots, rosa tomatoes, peppers, cucumber and red cabbage.
  • Omelette 47.00
    • Light and fluffy three-egg omelette, cheddar cheese and your choice of fillings below:
  • On its own R42.50
  • Grilled Chicken Salad R49.90
    • Nando's salad with flame-grilled chicken strips
  • Starter Portion and a Nando's Roll R34.90
  • Full Chicken
  • Single Side R24.90
  • Livers & Casa Pap R29.90
    • Starter Livers & Single Casa Pap (No swop outs)
  • Sol Salada R49.90
    • Lettuce, tomato wedges, cucumber, red and green peppers, onion rings, with grilled halloumi and pineapple
  • On its own R42.50
  • (6 pieces)
  • 892 Menu C (10-piece Vegetarian Platter) R89.00
    • 4 Vegetable sandwich rolls, 4 vegetable inside-out rolls and 2 mayonnaise inari.
  • 841 Tuna R48.00
  • 897 Prawn and Avocado Salad R61.00
    • Prawns, avocado, cucumber and mixed leaves served with a Japanese mayonnaise dressing.
  • 862 Salmon Rainbow Rolls (4 pieces) R62.00
    • Salmon and avocado inside, topped with salmon.
  • 850 Salmon R49.00
  • 852 Prawn R49.00
  • 879 Salmon Fashion Boost (4 pieces) R59.00
    • Salmon and avocado fashion sandwich, topped with mayonnaise, spring onion and teriyaki sauce.
  • Classic Platter R420.00
    • 1.5 Full Chickens (Cut into 12), 2 Corns cut into 3 (6 portions), 4 Kids Burgers, 2 Sharing Wedges, 2 Dips (PERinaise & Creamy)
  • Feta, Cranberry & Pumpkin Seed Salad R49.90
    • Tomato wedges, cucumber, red and green peppers, onion rings, feta, pumpkin seeds and dried cranberries on fancy lettuce
  • On its own R52.50
  • On its own R52.50
  • On its own R124.90
  • Nando's Salad
    • Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, PERI-olives, onions, mixed red and green peppers and salad dressing
  • + 2 Single Sides R99.90
  • Pulled Chicken Sandwich
  • - Dressing, basil, capers, carrots, onion, croutons, pears, cucumber, green pepper, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, spring onion 8.00
  • - Sedriano 120.00
    • salami, avo, cherry tomatoes, sesame seeds
  • - Banting Beef Lasagna 95.00
    • brinjal, bolognaise, ricotta, Italian parmesan
  • - Green Genie 145.00
    • avo, balsamic glaze, feta, roasted beetroot, roasted garlic, roasted butternut, rocket, Italian parmesan, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, shiltake mushroom
  • - Spaghetti & Meatballs 50.00
    • pomodoro sauce
  • - Stagionata 120.00
    • ham, mushroom, olives, artichokes
  • - Prostituto 115.00
    • (no-tomato base) bacon, spinach, avo, feta
  • ADD : Seasoned chicken 20.00
  • 843 Vegetarian R35.00
  • 821 Prawn R36.00
  • 890 Menu A (6-piece Salmon Platter) R79.00
    • 2 Salmon nigiri, 2 salmon and avocado fashion sandwiches and 2 salmon roses.
  • 865 Wasabi Parcels (4 pieces) R62.00
    • Salmon and Wasabi paste inside, topped with salmon and caviar.
  • (4 pieces)
  • 840 Salmon R48.00
  • 883 Tokyo Roll (4 pieces) R59.00
    • Prawn and avocado inside, topped with prawn, spring onion, sesame seeds and a drizzle of teriyaki and sweet chilli sauces.
  • (4 pieces)
  • 862 Salmon Rainbow Rolls (4 pieces) R62.00
    • Salmon and avocado inside, topped with salmon.
  • 840 Salmon R48.00
  • 883 Tokyo Roll (4 pieces) R59.00
    • Prawn and avocado inside, topped with prawn, spring onion, sesame seeds and a drizzle of teriyaki and sweet chilli sauces.
  • 890 Menu A (6-piece Salmon Platter) R79.00
    • 2 Salmon nigiri, 2 salmon and avocado fashion sandwiches and 2 salmon roses.
  • 866 Inari Spicy Prawn (2 pieces) R47.00
    • Soya bean-curd filled with rice, and topped with spicy prawn, avocado and mayonnaise.
  • 878 Tempura Inside-Out Salmon (4 pieces) R59.00
    • Salmon, avocado, cucumber inside, dipped in tempura flour and deep fried. Topped with mayonnaise, sesame seeds, spring onion, seven spice and sweet chilli sauce.
  • 835 Vegetarian R33.00
  • 894 Menu E (15 pieces) R169.00
    • 2 Salmon sashimi, 2 tuna sashimi, 4 rainbow rolls, 3 tuna maki, 2 dalmon nigiri and 2 salmon roses.
  • Chicken Strips,Veg & Spicy Rice R44.90
  • Strips, Corn & Salad R39.90
    • 3 Grilled chicken strips, 2 corn-cob wheels, kids salad, 500ml water (No swop out for water)
  • On its own R52.50
  • On its own R39.90
  • Chicken Wrap
  • Livers
  • + Single Side R49.90
  • Sol Salada R49.90
    • Lettuce, tomato wedges, cucumber, red and green peppers, onion rings, with grilled halloumi and pineapple
  • Sharing Side R34.90
  • Chocolate Mousse R24.90
  • Veggie Platter 1 R399.00
    • 2 Veggie Burgers, 2 Halloumi & Roast Veg Wraps, 2 Halloumi & Roast Veg Pitas, 2 Sharing Wedges, 4 Corns (Cut into 3), 2 Dips
  • Single Side R24.90
  • On its own R42.50
  • Magnum R24.90
  • Pulled Chicken Sandwich
  • Feta, Cranberry & Pumpkin Seed Salad R49.90
    • Tomato wedges, cucumber, red and green peppers, onion rings, feta, pumpkin seeds and dried cranberries on fancy lettuce
  • Cheese R39.95
  • Beam Me Up Scotty R89.95
  • 30cm R79.95
  • Banana, Pineapple, Garlic
    • each
  • Savory Mince topped with Cheddar R66.95
  • Seafood Tagliatelle R76.95
  • Kiddies' Milk Shake & Floats R14.95
  • Butter Crust Apple Crumble R34.95
  • BOTTLED HABANERO PASTE 130g 50.00
  • FILLET ESCARGOT
    • Topped with snails baked in garlic butter.
  • - Fillet pouch filled with Jalapeños, camembert & chorizo 300g 198.00
  • SEAFOOD COMBO 115.00
    • Pan-fried prawns served with a choice of peri-peri sauce, lemon butter sauce or garlic butter & deep-fried calamari steak strips.
  • 400g 189.00
  • 300g 199.00
  • PRAWN & AVOCADO SALAD 85.00
    • Prawn tails and avocado (seasonal) topped with our famous tangy sauce served on a variety of mixed greens.
  • ROASTED GARLIC SNAILS
  • Spaghetti or Tagliatelle
  • JONGMAN SE ONTBYT R44.95
    • 2 Fried Eggs, 2 Beef Sausages, Grilled Tomato, Fries, Toast
  • 125gr Sirloin served with French Fries and Side salad
  • Tuna Mayonnaise R46.95
  • Mushrooms, Olives, Peppadews , Sun-dried Tomatoes & Feta Cheese
  • Grilled Beef Sausages (4 Sausages) R54.95
  • Cheese R39.95
  • 24cm R12.95
  • SERVED WITH A SIDE ORDER OF YOUR CHOICE
  • CAULIFLOWER PUREE 35.00
  • CALAMARI & FRESH ROCKET 149.00
    • Dry-grilled calamari, flavoured with herb compound butter. Served on a creamy yogurt, herb and olive relish and topped with fresh rocket
  • Baked Feta +10.00
  • ADD:
  • LINGUINE POLLO E PESTO 100.00 / Upsize +25
    • Chicken sauteed with mushrooms, garlic and black pepper, tossed through a light mascarpone and pesto sauce.
  • SAUTEED POTATOES 25.00
  • ROSEMARY AND ROCK SALT FOCACCIA 36.00
    • Hand-pulled and brushed with olive oil, rock salt, fresh rosemary and oregano.
  • HAND-CUT CHIPS
  • LRG CHIPS & 500ml BUDDY 13.00
  • ALL BURGERS ARE SERVED WITH A MEDIUM PORTION OF CHIPS
  • COMBO REG CHIPS & 330ml CAN 52.90
  • UPSIZE YOUR COMBO
  • RIB (Pork)
  • ADD A TRUFRUIT 14.90
  • Veggie Stack Breakfast 49.90
    • Vegetarian patty, golden hash brown, two slices of cheese, relish, grilled tomato and a slice of toast
Melissa's Newlands

Melissa's Newlands

location

Address

Cardiff Castle, Kildare Road, Newlands 7700, South Africa

phone

Phone

0216836949

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free

features

Features

Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Seating ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
Cardiff Castle, Kildare Road, Newlands 7700, South Africa
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