Rufus Cafe in Surry Hills Menu

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Food is excellent, fresh ingredients and amazing selection of sandwiches. Service is always friendly and fast and their breakfast menu, is particulalry good!

Nearby Sample Menus

Brocollini, pickled red onion $8
Toasted turkish bread, hummus, tzatziki, balsamic, olive oil $12
Classic margherita, buffalo mozzarella $19
Crispy cider battered red emperor, fries, tartare $29
Sticky date pudding, caramel sauce, vanilla bean icecream $12.50
Garden fries, aioli $9.50
Mesculin, tomato, red onion $7
Salt and pepper calamari $15.50

Vegetarian Nachos - w/ corn chips, mozzarella cheese, sour cream, guacamole & sweet chilli sauce $12
Wedges - w/ sour cream and sweet chilli sauce $8
Porterhouse Beef Burger - w/ bacon, cheese, tomato, egg, b.b.q sauce, lettuce & chips $16
Chips $6
Garlic Bread $6
House Salad (See specials board) - Caesar Salad $13 / add Chicken $3
BLT Sandwich - w/ chips $11
Club Sandwich - w/ chicken, bacon, lettuce, cheese, sliced egg, honey mustard mayo & chips $16

Oven Baked Eggplant Parma - Sliced eggplant layered with Napoli sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan, served with garden salad $15.50
Char-grilled sourdough bruschetta - Cherry plum tomatoes chopped with fresh basil, Spanish onion and topped with buffalo mozzarella $6.00
Pulled Pork Burger - Shredded pork with sour cabbage and garlic mayo $14.50
Salt and Pepper Squid and Chips - Served with lemon aioli and garden salad $12.50
Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel - Served with garden salad and a choice of fries or mashed potatoes. Choice of sauce: red wine jus, peppercorn, mushroom, demi glaze $12.50
Grilled Salmon Steak and Saffron Risotto - Served with peas and shallots $18.00
Grilled Haloumi Salad - Mixed leaf salad with garden peas, picked fresh mint, grapefruit segments tossed in a citrus dressing. Add $2 for grilled chicken $15.00
Bowl of Fries $4.50

Prosciutto Croquette - prosciutto fritters with aioli $14
Roast Duck - w balsamic onion jus and Italian mash $35
Limoncello Brule - burnt vanilla cream infused w limoncello $12
Penne Melizani - w eggplant tomato and mozzarella $26
Grana Padano & Herb Bread $6
Chicken Cacciatore - leg & thigh cooked in capsicum, eschallot and tomato on soft polenta $29
Duck Fettuccine - fresh fettuccine w duck ragu $28
Chocolate Fondant - hot self-saucing chocolate cake w clotted cream $12

Homemade fried pie Chef’s Choice $3.95
Grilled Salmon Atlantic salmon fillet marinated with lemon, wine, garlic & herbs. Steamed in own juices. Served with mashed potato and stir-fried vegetables. $25.95
Traditional Pickle Plate Assortment of dill pickled vegetables (Traditional Russian vodka chaser) $8.95
Grilled Pork cutlets on bone Authentically Marinated pork cutlets. Served on bed of baby spinach sauce with chat potatoes and steamed vegetables $21.95
Hot Seafood Basket An assortment of market fresh crumbed and fried seafood mix. Served with Homemade Tartar Sauce. $12.95
Herring salad 'Shuba' A traditional salad made of herring fillet, layered with potato and beetroot Zest, Topped with gourmet mayonnaise and egg shavings $15.95
Cabbage Mushroom Crepes Savory pancakes filled with cabbage and mushroom served warm with mushroom sauce. $12.95
Crepes Russian style Traditional Russian crepes made in house, served warm with RED CAVIAR and sour cream. $15.95

Twice cooked crispy potatoes with fragrant salt N/A
Mr Pumpkin – roast pumpkin, blue cheese, walnuts, caramelised onion, rocket, aioli and nan’s relish $11.00
Slow cooked chicken tagine with preserved lemon N/A
Semolina, pistachio and coconut cake $5.00
Rocket, baby beetroot, basil, avocado and feta with dijon mustard dressing N/A
Roast Chicken Stuffed with our house blend of herbs and spices and roasted to perfection Whole $17.20 / Half $9.70 / Quarter $6.00
Roast pumpkin and cous cous with feta, walnuts, lemon and mint yoghurt dressing N/A
Small $8.50

Roast Leg of Ham and Gruyere Cheese Roast leg of ham with gruyere cheese, coral lettuce, tomato, rocket and honey mustard mayonnaise. N/A
Free range eggs cooked your way wit bacon with balsamic roast tomatoes and sourdough toast $14
Toasted croissant with prosciutto and melted gruyere cheese $6.5
Hanoi pho ga chicken noodle soup $11
Chicken Schnitzel Herb crumbed crispy goujons served with coral lettuce, tomato, rocket, and honey mustard mayonnaise. N/A
Roast Pork Roasted pork served with brie, coral lettuce, rocket, crackling and honey mustard mayonnaise. N/A
Poached egg with crispy bacon, spinach and hollandaise sauce baguette $7.5
Fresh rice paper rolls with aromatic herbs and dipping sauce Prawns and lettuce $8

CHANCHITO A LA CRUZ 8 hour Woodfired Pig $46
VITELLO TONNATO Thinly Sliced Wagyu Girello, Vine Smoked Tuna Preserve, Anchovy Mayonnaise & Capers $30
PULPO ASADO CON PATATAS PILPIL Grilled Octopus, Potato Pilpil with Garlic, Lemon & Mojo Verde $30
BERENJENAS EN ESCABECHE Spiced Pickled Eggplant $8
YUCCA HUANCAINA CON HUEVO FRITO Cassava Chips with Huancaina Sauce & Fried Egg $16
ACELGA CON SESAMO Braised Spinach, Raisins, Tahini Dressing, Almonds & Crispy Onion $16
ENTRAÑA Kobe Cuisine Wagyu Beef Outside Skirt Grilled Over Charcoal $42
CHOCLO ASADO CON LIMA Y QUESO Grilled Corn with Radish, Lime, Butter & Manchego Cheese $16

Pumpkin, caramelised onion, Chorizo, tomato, fresh basil, parmesan $23
Thai red chicken curry, coconut rice, pineapple, lychee, fresh chilli $32
Roasted spanish chicken, spiced beans, cauliflower puree $32
Prawn, spinach pesto, pancetta, fresh chilli $23
Spiced chicken wings, hot sauce $13
Orange blossom panna cotta, strawberries, pistachio crumble $12.50
Szechuan bang bangchicken, bean shoot, coriander $21.50
Marinated sicilian olives $7

The Tender Lover A toasted open pita topped with 3 mild tenderloins, African grain salad, tomato & creamy coriander mint yoghurt. $13.45
Side Salad $3.95
Egg $1.50
Classic Pita Chicken breast, iceberg lettuce, cucumber, tomato & light mayo. $8.95
Whole Chicken with 2 large sides* $29.25
Two's a Party* (for 2 people) Two 1/4 chickens, 2 tenderloins, 2 thigh pieces & 2 regular sides. $27.25
Seriously Large Chips / PERi-PERi Chips $7.95
Paella Grande (for 2-3 people) Grilled chicken breast with tomato, onion & green capsicum tossed over spicy rice. $17.95

Chorizo A La Parilla - Grilled Chorizo with Pedro Ximinez & Picon Sauce $14.50
Aceitunas - Marinated Manzanillo Olives, Lemon and Rosemary $8.00
Vientre De Cerdo - Slow Cooked Crispy Pork Belly with Sofrito and Potato Purée $32.00
Pudin De Pan - Bread and Butter Pudding with Seasonal Fruit $15.00
Natillas De Chocolate - Chocolate Pannacotta with Almond Crumb and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream $13.00
Croque Senor - Toasted Little Sandwiches of Jamon Serrano with Manchego Cheese and Onion Purée $10.00
Fiesta Menu 1 - Crispy Fried Squid with Garlic Aioli, Salt Cod Croquettes Serrano Jamon with Pickled Baby Vegetables, Grilled Spanish Chorizo with Picon Sauce, Mixed Wild Mushrooms with Garlic & Lemon $35pp: Minimum 2 People
Vieras - Seared Scallops with Pea Puree and Tomato & Capsicum Salsa (2) $13.00