The Tin Plate Cafe Menu

Unit 1/132 Inglis St, Ballan VIC 3342, Australia
$$$ Cafe , Breakfast restaurant , Coffee shop , Restaurant
(257 Reviews)
Price Range $1–20

The menu at The Tin Plate Cafe offers a diverse selection of food and beverages suitable for breakfast, brunch, and light meals throughout the day. The menu is structured into distinct sections to cater to different dining preferences, including starters and snacks, mains, and Himalayan dumplings (momo). Additionally, a range of coffee and specialty drinks is available, reflecting the cafe’s dual role as a coffee shop and breakfast restaurant.

Starters and snacks include items such as samosas, pakoras, and classic potato chips, providing light options for those seeking small bites. The mains feature a variety of dishes including Butter Chicken and Butter Paneer served with basmati rice, as well as traditional Italian pasta like Spaghetti Bolognese. Vegetarian and vegan choices are also present, such as the Butter Paneer and Vegan Momo, ensuring inclusive meal options.

The Himalayan dumplings section offers vegetarian, chicken, and vegan momo varieties, each served with accompanying soup, reflecting regional flavors and ingredients. The menu also highlights breakfast specialties and sweet options like Nutella waffles, pancakes with ice cream, and French toast with maple, bacon, berries, and cream.

Beverage options include a selection of coffees such as cappuccino and chai latte, alongside other hot drinks to complement the food offerings. The menu is well suited for casual dining experiences, whether for a full meal or a coffee break with light snacks.

Starters & Snacks

  • Samosa
    A$10.00
  • Pakora
    A$10.00
  • Chips
    A$7.50
  • Sourdough with Butter
  • Fried Eggplant
    A$10.00
  • Meatballs
    A$18.00
  • Garlic Bread
    A$10.00
  • Calamari
    A$12.99
  • Fresh Oysters
    A$22.00

Mains

  • Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice
    A$29.00
  • Butter Paneer with Basmati Rice
    A$25.00
  • Spaghetti Bolognese
    A$24.00
  • Carbonara
    A$22.90
  • Scotch Fillet
    A$36.99
  • Porterhouse Steak
    A$36.99
  • Rib Eye
    A$54.99
  • Chicken Fillet with Avocado
    A$26.00
  • Fried Calamari
    A$18.99
  • Fish and Chips
    A$16.50
  • Chicken Parmigiana
    A$16.50
  • Vegetarian Pasta
    A$21.99
  • Optional Himalayan Thali
    A$33.00

Himalayan Dumplings (Nepalese Momo)

  • Vegetarian Momo
    A$21.00
  • Chicken Momo
    A$22.99
  • Vegan Momo
    A$24.00