Markyle's Coffee and Food is a daytime Hood Street cafe that puts house-made food at the centre of its offer. The kitchen completes all of its baking on site and prepares the cabinet selection in house, giving the room the feel of a working neighbourhood cafe rather than a reheating stop. Seasonal ingredients and weekly specials keep the display moving, while table bookings, online ordering and licensed service make it flexible enough for both a quick coffee and a more leisurely breakfast or lunch.
The plated menu has a playful sweet side. Banoffee pancakes layer chocolate-chip buttermilk pancakes with salted caramel, vanilla mascarpone and bruleed banana, turning a familiar cafe stack into a full dessert-like breakfast. French toast offers another rich option, while diners who prefer something savoury can choose house-made mince served on garlic sourdough with herbed sour cream and a poached egg. Those dishes show a kitchen interested in cooking from scratch, not simply filling a cabinet.
That cabinet remains an important part of the experience. Fresh baking and prepared savouries give time-pressed diners something immediate, while the changing specials allow the cafe to respond to the season without locking every visit into the same choices. Coffee runs through the day in the usual flat white, cappuccino and latte formats, with chai, tea and smoothies widening the drinks list. The result works equally well for a morning caffeine stop, a pastry, or a seated meal built around a cooked dish.
Families receive practical choices of their own, including bacon and eggs, chicken nuggets with chips, a cheese toastie and a small scrambled egg. Catering extends the same house-made approach beyond the cafe, and outdoor seating adds another option when Hamilton weather cooperates. Taken together, the on-site baking, composed brunch dishes, children's menu and broad drinks selection make Markyle's a useful all-rounder, with enough substance to reward a planned visit as well as the convenience expected from a central-city cafe.
Address: 38B Hood Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton 3204, New Zealand
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Markyles Coffee And Food Menu
Breakfast All Day
Banoffee Pancakes
Chocolate chip buttermilk pancakes, with homemade salted caramel sauce, vanilla mascarpone and brulee banana. Add streaky bacon $8.00. Please allow 20 minutes cook time.
Housemade mince on toast
Our famous housemade savoury beef mince served on garlic toasted sourdough, topped with a poached egg and served with herbed sourcream vegan alternative try our house made tomato spiced “mince”. Add Extra poached egg $4.00, streaky bacon $8.00, braised mushroom $7.00, tomato $6.00, chips $5.00, Avocado $6.00. gfo/dfo/vegan
Porridge
Creamy coconut porridge with berry compote, freshly sliced banana, toasted coconut and Whittakers vegan dark chocolate served with pouring coconut milk on the side. vegan/ df
Markyle’s Eggs Benedict
Two potato leek & cheese hash cakes with baby spinach, poached eggs and housemade hollandaise sauce. bacon $27 cold smoked salmon $30 braised portobello mushroom $27 asian braised pork belly $30, tomato $27 Make it mini size $16*. gf
Mega Omelette
Three egg omelette stuffed with braised portobello mushroom, baby spinach, crumbled feta and spring onion, served with toasted sourdough and our housemade tomato kasandi relish. Add streaky bacon $8.00, Haloumi $8.00, Cheese $6.00. gf option
Signature Scrambled Egg
Creamy scrambled eggs with crumbled feta and spring onion on your choice of toasted sourdough or a grain served with our house made kasandi relish, Add your sides to make it yours. Add streaky bacon $8.00, chips $5.00, breakfast sausages $8.00, salmon $12.00, braised portobello mushroom $7.00. gfo
Eggs your way
Two eggs either poached or fried served on your choice of sourdough or 5 grain. streaky bacon $8.00 breakfast sausages $8.00 braised portobello mushroom $7.00 salmon $12.00 grilled smoked halomi $8.00. dfo,gfo
Farmhouse (big) breakfast
Starting with two eggs either poached or fried (scrambled $4), on sourdough toast with all your favorites, streaky bacon, breakfast sausages, braised, portobello mushroom, potato leek and cheese hashcake and housemade kasandi tomato relish. Make it mini size $23*. gfo
Vegetarian Farm Breakfast
Your choice of toasted sourdough or 5 grain with eggs poached or fried (scrambled $4), baby spinach, smoked Haloumi, grilled tomato, potato leek and cheese hash, braised portobello mushrooms and housemade tomato kasandi relish. gfo
Creamy Mushrooms
Sauteed button mushrooms in a rich garlic creamy sauce with thyme and cracked pepper, served on garlic toast and topped with soft poached eggs and fresh parsley. Add streaky bacon $8.00, Haloumi $8.00
French Toast
Grilled brioche bread dipped in a rich egg mix, served with warm strawberry compote, crispy streaky bacon, fresh banana and a drizzle of maple syrup.
Add Your Sides
Feta cheese
Extra egg
Fresh spinach
Tomato
Falafel
Potato leek & cheese hash
Braised mushroom
Breakfast sausages
Katsu Chicken (1 pc)
Asian braised pork belly
Avocado
Streaky Bacon
Haloumi
Salmon
Onion rings
Squid rings
Prawn twisters
Popcorn chicken
Lunch All Day
Markyles Bubble & Squeak
A generous combination of roasted potatoes, crispy bacon, breakfast sausages and grilled bratwurst, topped with two poached eggs and smothered in our signature house-made hollandaise sauce. Garnished with fresh parsley and served hot for the ultimate comfort breakfast.
Catch of the day
Fresh pan fried gurnard in a butter and caper sauce topped with a fried egg served with steak cut chips accompanied by a garden salad and tartare sauce.
Open steak sandwich
Medium rare steak with Streaky bacon, leafy greens, aioli and a fried egg, topped with beetroot relish, served on toasted sourdough. Add chips $5.00, Haloumi $8.00. df,gfo
Chermoula Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Chermoula chicken with leafy greens, fresh sliced tomato, smoked haloumi cheese, mango relish and aioli on grain toast. Add chips $5.00, Streaky Bacon $8.00. df,gfo
Paratha Roll
Crispy paratha filled with leafy greens, kewpie covered slaw, pickled onion, toasted sesame seeds, coriander and drizzled with a mild sweet chilli sauce. CHOOSE crispy Katsu chicken tenders (df) OR asian braised pork belly (df) OR crispy paneer (vege) or smashed falafel (vege)
Avocado Bruchetta
Garlic toast 5 grain bread topped with beetroot relish, mesculin, smashed fresh avocado with spring onion, a poached egg and house toasted dukkah. Add Streaky Bacon $8, Cold smoked Salmon $12, Haloumi $8, Feta $4. df, vegan, gfo. Seasonal
Crispy Katsu Chicken Salad
A combination of crispy noodles, Asian slaw, leafy greens, mung beans, fresh picked mint and coriander, topped with our homemade katsu fresh chicken and served with a sweet chilli and lime salad dressing, toasted sesame seeds, crispy shallots and kewpie mayo swipe. df,gfo
Thai Beef Salad
Chargrilled medium rare sliced beef on a bed of Asian slaw, leafy greens, mung beans, crispy noodles fresh picked mint and coriander, and served with a thai dressing, toasted sesame seeds, crispy shallots and kewpie mayo swipe. df,gfo
Loaded Wedges
Grated cheese, crispy bacon, herbed sour cream, and sweet chilli sauce.
Loaded Chips
Grated cheese, crispy bacon and tartare sauce
Chunky Fries / Duck Fat Fries / Garlic Butter Fries
Chunky fries
Small basket $5; Share bowl $10
Duck fat fries
Small basket $7; Share bowl $14
Garlic butter fries
Small basket $7; Share bowl $14
Toasties
Cheese and onion
Bacon cheese and onion
Becan mushroom and cheese
Chicken toastie
Ham cheese and tomato
Kids Special
Strictly for under 12s only. All meals include one option of a glass of milk, juice, fluffy or kids hot chocolate.
Kids Porridge
with fresh banana and maple syrup. df.vegan on request
Kids Pancake
Choc chip pancake with fresh banana and maple syrup.
Bacon and egg on sourdough
gfo.dfo
Chicken nuggets and chips.
Cheese Toastie
gfo
Baby scrambled egg
dfo
Burgers Special
Add any beer for just $7.00* and any chips from only $5.00*
Cheese Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, beef pattie, cheese slices, tomato sauce and Mayonnaise
Bacon Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, beef pattie, cheese slice, bacon, tomato sauce and Mayonnaise
Bacon and Egg Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, beef pattie, cheese slice, bacon, fried egg, tomato sauce and Mayonnaise
Hawain Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, ham, pineapple, beef pattie, cheese slice, tomato sauce and Mayonnaise
Markyle’s Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, pineapple, beef pattie, cheese slice, bacon, fried egg, tomato sauce and Mayonnaise
Fish Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, pan-fried fish, cheese slice, tartare sauce and Mayonnaise
Chicken Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, katsu flavor chicken, cheese slice, apricot sauce and Mayonnaise
Vegetarian Burger
Toasted milk bun, salad, mushroom, pineapple, falafel, cheese slice, fried egg, tomato sauce and Mayonnaise
Dinner Menu – Exclusive Dinner
Steak and hash delight
Grilled sirloin steak (medium-rare) served with potato leek and cheese hash cake, rich gravy, and seasonal vegetables
Herb kissed lamb shank
Tender grilled lamb, paired with potato leek and cheese hash cake, seasonal garden vegetables, velvety house-made gravy with a hint of mint.
Pork Belly Royal
Succulent slow-roasted pork belly, paired with a cheesy spring onion & leek potato cake, seasonal garden vegetables, and housemade pork sauce.
Creamy butter chicken
Diced chicken simmered in a rich gravy, served with a spiced butter sauce, accompanied by aromatic basmati rice and a fresh garden salad, presented with warm, flaky paratha.
Catch of the night
Fresh pan-fried Gurnard in butter caper sauce, topped with fried egg, served with chips, finished with some garden salad and tartare sauce.
Gourmet fryer’s feast
A refined selection of crispy fish bites, golden prawn twister, tender calamari ring, and seasoned gourmet chips served with tartare sauce for the perfect indulgent bite.
Dinner Menu – Sides
Small basket chips
Onion rings
Small basket duck fat fries
Squid rings
Golden prawn twister
Chicken popcorn
Chili cheese bites
Loaded chips
Loaded wedges
Iced Drinks
Coffee Frappe
Chocolate Frappe
Housemade Salted Caramel Frappe
Mocha Frappe
Iced latte
Iced Americano
Handscooped Milkshakes
Chocolate shake
Strawberry shake
Lime shake
Chai shake
Caramel shake
Banana shake
Creaming Soda shake
Vanilla shake
Smoothies
Banana Smoothie
Berry Smoothie
Tropical Green Smoothie
Keto Choc Peanut butter
Mango Passionfruit smoothie
Cold Drinks
Juice by the Jar
Orange / Pineapple / Apple
Handscooped Milkshakes
Vanilla / Chocolate / Strawberry / Lime / Banana / Creaming soda / Caramel
Smoothies
Banana chia seed, Mixed Berry, Tropical Green, Mango Passion Fruit, Choc Peanut (keto). Made with real ingredients and natural yoghurt.
Frappe
Blended with ice and icecream then topped with cream and syrup. Chocolate, Housemade Salted Caramel, Coffee, Mocha
Matcha
Iced Latte
Iced Americano
Iced Mocha
Hot Drinks
Short or long black/Americano
Flat white/Cappucino
Latte/Chai
Mocha
Matcha Latte (Green Tea)
Hot Chocolate
Lemon Honey Ginger
Deluxe Hot Chocolate
XL hot choc with double choc. double marshmellows and santa bar.
XL 16 oz. Quad shot Coffee
Flat white, Latte, Cappucino
XL 16 oz. Quad shot Mocha
Tea Total Range Loose Leaf
English Breakfast
Earl Grey
Japanese Lime Green
Ginger Lemon Kiss
Peppermint
Grans Berry Garden
Peach and Apricot
Alcohol
Heineken
Corona
Speights Ultra Low Carb
Speights mid ale 2.0% (Light)
Peroni 0%
Sommersby Apple Cider
Jack Daniels
Long White Lemon Lime
Gordans Pink Gin
Yealand Sauvignon Blanc 187ml
Yealands Pinot Gris 187ml
Prosecco Lindauer reserve 200ml
Sparkling Lindauer Classic Rose 200ml
Yealand Merlot 187ml
Coffee
All coffees are served double shot! (unless specified)
Flat White
Cappucino
Latte
Chai
sweet / spiced
Mocha
Long Black
Short Black
Americano
Hot Chocolate
Kids Hot Chocolate
Fluffy
Tea
English Breakfast
Earl Grey
Japanese Lime Green
Ginger Lemon Kiss
Organic Peppermint
Grans Berry Garden
Egyptian Organic Camomile
Peach and Apricot Tea
Juices
Orange Juice
Apple Juice
Pineapple Juice
Bottle to Share
Jules Taylor Rose Bottle
The Last Shepherd Pinot Noir Bottle
Tohu Sauvignon Blanc Bottle
Baby doll Chardonnay
Baby doll Pinot Noir
Baby doll Sauvignon blanc
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- Flat white Typical in Hamilton: $5.50 $5.00
- Latte Typical in Hamilton: $5.50 $5.00
- Hot chocolate Typical in Hamilton: $5.75 $5.50
- Long black Typical in Hamilton: $5.00 $4.50
- Mocha Typical in Hamilton: $6.00 $6.00
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