The old chef menu
Lasagne Bolognaise..Beef Mince, Napoli, Garlic, Bechamel….17,50
Lasagne Vegetable…Roast and Steamed Veg, red lentil dahl, chickpea, 3 cheese…..17.50
Lasagne Chicken…Layered Pasta, vegetables , chicken and 3 cheese…….17.50
Risotto Chicken, Lemon, Peas, Mushroom….17.50
Risotto Vegetable, Red Lentil Dahl……………….17.50
Risotto Bolognaise, Peas, meat balls, Bacon, Mushroom…17.50
Pasta
choose one type…fettucine, gnocchi or spaghetti
Now Choose your sauce to accompany your pasta from below
Bolognaise…Steak Mince, oregano, garlic, tomato..regular 15.50..large 19.50
Bolognaise… Supreme..add Mushrooms and Bacon……………17.50/21.50
Carbonara…Bacon, Egg, Cream, Garlic………………………………17.50/21.50
Alfredo…Parmesan, Garlic, Parsley,Butter …………………………………17.50/21.50
Chicken Vegetable….Roast & Steamed Veg, Chicken, dahl…..17.50/21/50
Chicken Coconut Curry, Coconut Cream, lemongrass,Ginger, red chilli….17.50
Chicken, Mushroom, Cream and leek……………………17.50/21/50
Meatball, Napolii, Peas, Garlic, Bolognaise, Oregano…………………………….17.50/21/50
Amatriciana, Bacon, Roast Capsicum, Red Chilli……………………17.50/21.50
Roast and Steamed Veg, Red Lentil Dahl, Chickpea…………..17.50/21.50
Roast Pumpkin, Spinach, Fetta………………………………………….17.50/21.50
Coconut Curry and Vegetable………………………………………17.50/21.50
Seaoods, Cream, Parsley, Garlic…………………………………………28.50
Seafoods, Napoli, Parsley, Garlic……………………………..28.50
Seafoods, Coconut Curry, lemon grass, red chilli, star anise, galangal, coconut cream….28.50
Anchovy, Olives, Basil, Garlic……………………………………17.50/21.50
Mussels, Napoli, Garlic, Basil…………….28.50
Sardines, Lemon, Cream, Basil, Leeks, Mushroom…..17.50/21.50
Mt Cook Salmon, Capers, Mushroom, Leek, Cream….28.50
Mussels, Napoli, Garlic, Oyster Sauce……………………….28.50
Pastries (Wrapped in Butter Puff Pastry)
Lasagne Bolognaise Pastie…7.00
Chicken, Mushroom and Leek…7.00
Mac and Cheese Pastie…7.00
Spaghetti Carbonara….7.00
Roast Root and Steamed Veg, red lentil dahl.chickpea…7.00
Savoury Beef Mince and Veg…7.00
Savoury Beef Mince…6.00
Savoury beef Mince and Cheese…7.00
Savoury beef mince, Roast Onion and Mushroom…7.00
Jumbo Sausage Rolll…6.00
Double Egg, Bacon, Tasty Cheese, Relish….7.00
Big Brekkie...Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Relish, Hash brown, Sausage (meal size)…11.00
Chicken Parma..Napoli 3 cheese (meal size)…11.00
Savoury Mince and Potato Mash
Sides/Salads
Potato Bake…10.00
Roast Potato, Bacon, Egg Mayo, Leek Salad….10.00
Garlic Chiabata, butter, oregano, garlic, cheese, toasted….8.00
Mixed Salad of lettuce, cold roast Veg, cheese, nuts and fruits..10.00
Cous Cous, Diced fresh roast Veg, Chickpea, basil, olive oil
Chips (we chip)..side with mixed salad..6.00 or Bowl…7.00
Coleslaw…egg mayo, shredded carrot, onion, parsley,cabbage..8.00
Salad Bar
A large selection of Cold Meats, Vegetables, Leaf, Roasted and Marinated,Fruits, Nuts and Legumes on display..Plated, Sides or between our houe baked Breads and Rolls
Poor Peoples Menu….20.00 each ( so 40 for 2 …..or more if you wish)
Big Bowl of Pasta to Share for 2 or more (choose any from our pasta menu except for the seafood ones or add 25 for seafood )
Includes Garden Salad for 2
Herbed Breads for 2
And 2 cans of fizzy….coke, zero coke, l&p,fanta, sprite, 1.5 Water with Barkers Black Currant Syrup shot
Pizza Slice….7.50
(all come with a napoli, 3 cheese base)
Napoli, Basil, Garlic, olives, optional anchovies
Mushroom, basil
Salami, Mushroom , Capsicum, Onion, Red Chilli basil
Roast Vegetables, basil
Ham Pineapple
Apricot Chicken, roast onion, leek,
Meat Lovers
Ham Mushroom, Olives
Salami, capsicum, onion, chilli, olives, garlic, 3 cheese
Pasta Pizza with spaghetti Bolognaise, 3 cheese
Fresh Seafoods, Garlic, Basil, Parsley….(14.00)
Menu for Older People, Really Young People, Im not that hungry People and can also be a Tasting Menu
All Pasta Dishes except Seafoods 12.00 (halfish serve) Chips and small side of salad add 6.00
Small Vanilla Sundae with sprinkles and Chocolate Sauce..add 6.00
Chicken Stock and Vegetable Soup or Vegetable, lentil and Chick Pea Soup …cup..6.00….Bowl ….12.00
Potatoes (local Agrias)
either chipped, roasted,mashed,fritters or dumplinged (gnocchi)..choose 1..(9.00)
Heartland Thick Cut Potato Chips 7.00
Loaded with any of our Pasta Sauces from above add 8.00 Seafood choices…add $20.00
Tomato, Barbecue Sauce, Egg Mayo, Garlic Yoghurt, Gravy…Sour Cream..any 3 No Charge
Desserts
Apple Cinnamon, Rhubarb Pie…7.00
Apple Cinnamon, Lemon Curd Pie..7.00
Bread and Butter Pudding….10.00
Gelati Trio..Lemon, Orange, Chocolate…12.00
French Crepes….Apple , Custard…12.00
French Crepes….Banana Caramel…12.00
Vanilla Icecream Sundae…Choose Barkers Chocolate, Strawberry, Passionfruit lemon or butte scotch caramel…12.00
Tiramisu…12.00
Drinks
Coffees/ Teas…all types..large 6.00….Small 4.50..full cream, light, soy, oatmeal (add 50c)
Shakes….Barkers Chocolate, Strawberry, Caramel butterscotch, Lime
Fizzy Cans…Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta, L and P, lift..3.00
Castlemaine Ginger Beer…4.00
Water bottled 1.80..add a barkers fruit syrup shot….1.50cents…Orange lemon, black currant, Rasberry, Rhubarb
Dine in….takeaway…Delivered
Deliveries (add 5.00 MInimun $20.00..No price loading)…all deliveries come with herbed breads)
Daily Specials and alterations up on fb also.
Tasty...Fresh... Different...Good Value.
162 Stafford Street, Timaru (old Mays Bakery)
000Opening Hours:
10am to 2.30pm
5pm to 9.00pm
Ordering Options: enquiries..pickup or delivery
037676283
0225882856
Fat Old Chef Ordering online ordering
order through ubereats and doordash also
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Delivering around Timaru
also pickup from 162 Stafford Street, Timaru (old Mays Bakery)
You can pay by card using our asb gateway or through the app for delivery or pickup
We offer an extensive, affordable menu baking/making inhouse utilizing fresh ingredients and preferring locally sourced organic ingredients as much as possible
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We can cater
Wedding, parties, anything, barmitsvahs, political uprisings, demonstrations, corporate beheadings, even 5yo birthdays….
menus to suit all tastes and budgets
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Ingredients description
Napoli is our house made diced tomato sauce made with diced tomato, garlic, oregano, tomato paste
Bechamel is our dairy based white sauce made with butter, wheat and corn flour, full cream milk, nutmeg, salt and white pepper
3 Cheese is mozzarella, aged cheddar and shaved block Parmesan
Lasagna sheets and gnocchi are made fresh with wheat flour, egg and water and dairy milk,
Gluten free is made with corn starch but please note that though we wipe down and prep individually our kitchen does use wheat and egg products beforehand
We use these products in our kitchen…
Lupin, pistachio, hazelnuts, sesame, macadamia, brazil nuts, peanuts, soy, almonds, pecans
About Us
Freshly made in-house using locally sourced organic ingredients where possible. Catering available for weddings, parties, events, and functions. Extensive, affordable menu to suit all tastes and budgets