Nova at The Houghton Hotel

MENU
Last verified or updated by the venue on 15th Feb 2024.
This menu is a sample menu designed to showcase what the restaurant offers & it may differ from the exact menu available. Kindly contact the restaurant if you have any questions.
LIGHT BITES
Grilled Haloumi
Honey dressing, roast cherry tomato, mixed herbs
R 115.00
Saucy Fillet
Beef fillet strips, cream, butter, garlic, chilli, served with toasted ciabatta
R 140.00
Hummus
Za'atar, olive oil, tahina, grilled pita
R 0.00
Cajun Calamari
Fried calamari tubes & tentacles, with lime mayo
R 125.00
SALADS
Chicken Caesar
Grilled chicken breast, boiled egg, bacon, anchovies, croutons, parmesan, greens, & Caesar dressing
R 145.00
Mediterranean Tuna Salad
Tuna, green beans, olives, peppers, parsley, red onion, tomato, cucumber, greens, lemon vinnaigrette
R 145.00
Asian Crunch Salad
Teriyaki-glazed chicken, cashew nuts, sesame seeds, greens, cucumber, red pepper, spring onion, red cabbage, carrots, coriander, fresh ginger, fried rice noodle, sesame & honey dressing
R 135.00
Greek
Cucumber, olives, tomatoes, feta cheese, red onion, greens, oregano, red wine vinegar, olive oil
R 98.00
Haloumi & Strawberry
Grilled haloumi, savoury chickpeas, avo*, toasted almond, toasted sunflower seeds, cucumber, greens, red onion, balsamic vinnaigrette
R 145.00
Harissa Butternut
Butternut, chickpeas,"tzatziki", tahina, greens, cucumber, parsley, coriander, mint, dill, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, honey
R 125.00
BURGERS
ALL SERVED WITH CHIPS OR SIDE SALAD
NOVA Cheese
BBQ-basted chalmar beef patty, cheddar cheese, pickles, burger mayo, lettuce, red onion, tomato, bun
R 145.00
Chicken & Peppadew Burger
Grilled basted chicken breast, avo, feta, tomato, lettuce, peppadew pesto, bun
R 145.00
Vegan Burger
Homemade vegetable patty, harissa, hummus, avo*, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickled jalapēno, bun
R 135.00
Lamb Burger
Flame-grilled lamb burger patty, tzatziki, sliced tomato, red onion, rocket, bun
R 165.00
PASTA
CHOICE OF LINGUINI OR RIGATONI
Napoletana
Tomato, garlic, basil, parmesan
R 98.00
Creamy Pesto
Basil pesto, cream, peas & parmesan
R 120.00
Bolognaise
6-hr chalmar beef bolognaise, touch of cream, parmesan
R 140.00
Seafood
Prawns, calamari, mussels, white wine, cream, garlic, parsley
R 295.00
Prawn
Prawns, garlic, chilli, Napoletana, parsley, cherry tomato, cream
R 215.00
Italian Sausage
Italian pork sausage, peas, garlic, cream, wine, chilli, parmesan
R 135.00
GRILL
ALL SERVED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF SIDE
350g Rib-Eye
Chalmar beef, chimichurri sauce, roasted cherry tomato, crispy onions
R 345.00
Lamb Chops
3 Chalmar chops, lemon & oregano, hummus, grilled pita
R 365.00
Beef Espetada
450g Chalmar rump, Portuguese basting
R 265.00
Sticky Asian BBQ Ribs
500g Pork ribs, chilli, sesame seeds & fresh coriander
R 275.00
Chicken Espetada
450g Flame-grilled chicken thighs, Portuguese basting
R 190.00
Chicken Wings
8 Chicken wings, sticky glaze or per-peri
R 155.00
Avo* Chicken
Grilled chicken breast, secret sauce, grilled onions, avo*, feta
R 155.00
Grilled Calamari
Grilled calamari tubes & tentacles, peri-peri or lemon butter
R 255.00
EXTRA SIDES
R45 Each
- NOVA chips

- Roasted vegetables

- Side salad

- Baked sweet potato

- Savoury rice

- Egg fried rice

- Grilled pita bread
R 45.00
FLATBREAD / PANINI
The Vegan
Grilled mushroom, sautéd spinach, roasted cherry tomato, olives, avo*, artichoke & cashew pesto
R 125.00
The Moroccan
Haloumi, butternut, yoghurt sauce, sumac, toasted almond flakes, sunflower seeds, rocket, red onion, mixed herbs
R 135.00
The Greek
Flame-grilled chicken thigh souvlaki, tzatziki, cucumber, tomato, red onion, olives, feta
R 140.00
TOASTIES
CHOICE OF HEALTH, RYE, WHITE | CIABATTA PANINI +8
Plain Cheese
R 70.00
Cheese & Tomato
R 75.00
Egg Mayo
R 70.00
Chicken Mayo
R 92.00
Tuna Mayo
R 98.00
SPECIALITIES
Veggie Pasta Bake
Grilled mushroom, spinach, pumpkin, cream, mozzarella, parmesan, nutmeg
R 130.00
Spicy Rice Bowl
Grilled halloumi OR flame-grilled chicken thighs on a bed of curried rice, with roasted peppers, sweet corn & grilled onion, avocado, fresh coriander & creme fraiche
R 140.00
Grilled Salmon
Norwegian salmon, homemade teriyaki, wasabi aioli, garlic spinach
R 365.00
Winter Seabass
Crispy skin sea bass, creamy garlic & mussel sauce, peas & leeks, served with rice
R 345.00
Mozambican Prawn Curry
Mild coconut-based curry, served with rice, toasted coconut, sambal, coriander
R 240.00
Thai Fishcakes
Hake & sweet potato fishcakes coated in panko & sesame seeds, served with cucumber, carrot & zucchini, fresh chilli, coriander, sweet chilli & salsa verde
R 135.00
Chicken Schnitzel
Chicken coated in Italian breadcrumbs with parmesan, garlic & parsley, served with mushroom sauce and your choice of side
R 155.00
ALL DAY BREAKFAST
CHOICE OF TOAST: HEALTH, WHITE, RYE
Avocado on Toast
Avo*, chimmichuri tomatoes, chilli flakes, mixed herbs, served on your choice of toast
R 98.00
Mushroom Scramble
3 scrambled eggs, creme fraiche, sautéed mushrooms & onions, Italian parsley, cherry tomatoes, toast
R 110.00
Eggs Burgerdict
BBQ-basted Chalmar beef patty, poached egg, hollandaise, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, english muffin
R 120.00
Smoked Salmon Bagel
Smoked salmon, smashed avo*, creme fraiche, cucumber, red onion, bagel
R 155.00
CLASSIC SUSHI
Sashimi: 3 piece
From R 110.00
Roses: 3 piece
From R 98.00
Nigiri: 3 piece
From R 85.00
Maki: 8 piece
From R 65.00
Inari: 2 piece
From R 55.00
Fashion Sandwich: 4 piece
From R 60.00
California Roll: 5 piece
From R 55.00
Handroll: 1 piece
From R 65.00
SIGNATURE SUSHI
Golden Springroll: 2 piece
From R 70.00
Crispy Prawns
Panko crusted prawns, sweet chilli
R 85.00
Hong Kong Pears: 3 piece
Fried sushi rice filled with hoisin chicken, served with sweet chilli
R 110.00
Salmon Crispy Rice: 3 piece
Salmon, spicy mayo, crispy rice, avo*, chilli, sweet soy, lettuce
R 140.00
Prawn Star: 5 piece
Avo, cucumber, rice, nori, topped with prawn tempura, yummy sauce, sesame seeds, spring onion
R 130.00
Tempura Crunch Roll: 5 piece
Fried roll, prawn tempura, avo, rice, nori, sweet chili, spicy mayo
R 105.00
Tuna Rainbow Roll: 5 piece
Tuna, avo, cucumber, California roll, and dressed in flamed sriracha mayo, and topped with garlic chips
R 110.00
Warm Veggie Roll: 5 piece
Veggie california roll filled with steamed mixed veg, crumbed and deep fried topped with sushi mayo & scallion
R 80.00
Crunchy Crab Roll: 5 piece
Spicy crab California roll, crumbed and deep fried, topped with spicy sriracha mayo , sesame seeds & scallion
R 85.00
Tempura Avo Roll: 5 piece
Tempura avo, cucumber, avo, nori, rice, kewpie, 7-spice
R 80.00
Loaded Rainbow: 10 piece
Tempura prawn, avo, cucumber, salmon rainbow outside, dressed with teriyaki, mayo, seven spice, spring onion, caviar
R 180.00
The Tower: 1 piece
Salmon, tempura prawn, prawn, avo, sesame, rice, spicy mayo, sweet soy sauce
R 210.00
BOWLS
Salmon Sushi Salad
Avo, cucumber, lettuce, sesame seeds, sriracha mayo
R 210.00
Prawn Tempura Sushi Salad
Avo, cucumber, lettuce, Kewpie mayo, sweet chilli
R 155.00
Spicy Salmon Poke Bowl
Salmon, rice, nori, 7-spice, Kewpie mayo, spring onion, cucumber, carrot, red cabbage, avo, sweet soy, sesame
R 235.00
SUSHI PLATTERS
The Ultimate Houghton Platter 2.0
10 salmon, strawberry & avo rainbow | 10 salmon rainbow | 8 tuna maki | 8 avo maki | 10 tempura prawn california | 6 salmon & avo roses
R 780.00
Salmon Reloaded 2.0
10 salmon rainbow | 10 salmon fashion | 3 salmon nigiri | 3 salmon & avo* roses
R 520.00
The Big Veg
10 veg california | 8 veg fashion | 8 avo* maki | 8 cucumber maki
R 335.00
Big Prawn Platter
8 prawn maki | 10 prawn california | 10 tempura prawn california | 8 prawn fashion
R 490.00
THE AFFOGATO BAR
Affogato
MAKE YOUR OWN MASTERPIECE, CHOOSE 1 ELEMENT FROM EACH SECTION:

1. ICE CREAM

- VANILLA | CHOCOLATE | COCONUT (ve)



2. HOT SHOT

- KIMBO ESPRESSO | ROOIBOS | MATCHA | CHAI



3. TOPPINGS

- ADDITIONAL TOPPING + 12

- CHOC CHIP COOKIE | OREO | CANDIED HAZELNUTS | CHOCOLATE BROWNIE | BISCOTTI | CINNAMON COOKIE | TOASTED MARSHMALLOW | MALTESERS |COCONUT FLAKES



4. ADD A KICK +R25

- SPICED GOLD | KAHLUA | AMARETTO | FRANGELICO
R 85.00
SWEET TREATS
Churros
Served with rooibos dulce de leche
R 80.00
Deep Fried Oreos
Served with ice-cream
R 80.00
Croissant Bread & Butter Pudding
Laced with cranberries, cinnamon & served with vanilla ice-cream
R 85.00
Vegan Banana Bread
With peanut butter & jam
R 80.00
Waffles
Nutella, banana, strawberries, served with ice-cream
R 95.00
Sundaes
Oreo Fudge Sundae OR Mixed Berry Sundae
R 85.00
NOVA Cake Slice (SQ)
Please enquire about our freshly-baked cakes
R 0.00
Cashew Brownie
Chocolate brownie, cashew nuts & ice cream
R 80.00

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