Bus Stop Cafe in Taupo Menu

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Rump Steak $27.90
- Perfectly seared and served with your choice of mushroom or pepper sauce, seasoned fries, onion rings and a fried egg
Original Dixie Brown Burger $20.90
- Prime beef patty grilled with our basting sauce on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and gherkin topped with aioli and your choice of plain, mushroom sauce or pepper sauce
Seafood Chowder $14.90
- A firm Dixie Browns favorite with garlic bread
Cajun Chicken Salad $18.90
- Tender chicken pieces dusted with Cajun spices, roasted red pepper and bacon on salad leaves topped with a cucumber and yogurt dressing >>
All our lunch thin base pizza’s are topped with napolitana sauce, mozzarella cheese and oregano
Mushroom Cheddar Melt $21.90
- Our original Dixie Brown Burger topped with cheddar cheese and mushroom sauce
All burgers are served with seasoned fries and golden onion rings
Vegetarian Burger $19.90
- Corn and feta patty, grilled on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and gherkin, topped with aioli and your choice of mushroom or pepper sauce

Chocolate Gelato $5.00
- Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love
Free Range Chicken Tenders $8.00
- 6 Crumbed and deep fried Chicken Tenders, served with your choice of dip
Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
- Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Quorn Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Sour Cream (contains gelatin) (Double / Snack)
Corn Nuggets $4.50
- A dozen battered balls of sweet corn deep fried and served with a dip of your choice
The Kraken $21.00 / $10.00
- Smoked Paprika Spanish 'Sofrito' Sauce, Mozzarella, Calamari, Prawns, Chorizo, Cannellini Beans, Roasted Red and Green Peppers, finished with Chipotle Mayo (not GF) and Fresh Lemon Wedges
Veggie Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert (Double / Snack)
Green Demon $9.50
- Creamy Basil Sauce with Roasted Garlic, Mushrooms and Parmesan. Served on Spinach Fettuccine. Optional Sundried Tomatoes and Blue Cheese

Tom Kha soup $14.50
- Medium hot and spicy soup cooked in coconut milk with chicken or prawns in Thai herb served with rice. prawns
Pineapple fried rice $14.50
- Fried rice with prawns, curry powder, cashew nuts, raisins, and pineapple.
Pag Tod $6.50
- Deep fried mixed vegetables in a light batter served with sweet chili sauce
Massamun Curry $14.50
- Thai- Muslim curry cooked with chicken or prawns, carrots, onions and cashew nuts served with rice or roti prawns
Tom yum $11.50
- The most popular Thai hot and spicy soup with chicken or prawns and Thai herbs served with rice chicken
Fish cake $8.50
- The most popular Thai fish cake served with sweet chili sauce
Wontons or wontons noodle soup $9.50
- Choice of wontons themselves or wontons served with egg noodles and bean sprouts
Pad Thai Noodle prawns14.50/chicken$11.50
- The most popular Thai fried noodles of all time. Stir fried rice noodles with peanuts, bean sprouts, onions and spring onions in tamarind sauce

Smokey mac 'n' cheese $6.00
Low country beans $6.00
Caesar $18.00
- Cos lettuce, streaky bacon, croutons, anchovies, caesar dressing, poached egg, parmesan
S.M.K slaw $6.00
Flamed flat bread with grilled chorizo $16.00
- S.M.K salsa
Great to share
-Toffee sauce
-1/2lb $8.00

Market Fish
- Artichoke cream, tomato and roasted lemon salad, whipped feta
-Free Range Pork Belly
- Du puy lentil salad, shaved radish, bitter leaves, compressed apple, aioli
Coconut curry Prawns
- Watermelon curry, shaved cucumber, tahini yoghurt, crispy shallots
-Orange and almond cake
- Greek yoghurt, lemon curd, puffed quinoa, coconut chips
Duck Rillette
- Beetroot, citrus segments, caramelised walnuts, white balsamic, orange blossom
-Salt and Pepper Squid
- Shaved fennel, crispy pancetta, anchovy crumb, miso mayonnaise
Rosemary and Garlic Roasted New Potatoes $7.00
Salt and Pepper Squid
- Shaved fennel, crispy pancetta, anchovy crumb, miso mayonnaise

Pork Belly $28.90
- Twice Cooked Pork Belly. Served With Creamy Mash & Roast Vegetable Medley
Fries -V $6.00
- Served With Finns Aioli
Our Famous Shank Pie $25.90
- Twice Cooked Lamb Shank (Still On The Bone), Nestled Inside A Rich Gravy Surrounded By A Delicious Pastry Served With Creamy Mash & Veges
Chicken & Chorizo $22.90
- Lightly Sauteed Chicken Breast & Chorizo In A Cream Sauce With Baby Spinach, Red Onion & Cherry Tomatoes
Seafood Platter $29.90
- Hoki, Mussels, Salt & Pepper Calamari, Scallops, Prawn Twisters & Finns Fries. Served With Dipping Sauces. ( For Sharing)
Black pudding $3.00
Nacho’s $16.90
- Corn Chips Topped With Mild Spiced Ground Beef, Chilli Beans, Cheese & Sour Cream
Chicken Nibbles $14.90
- Spicy Coated Chicken Nibbles Served With Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce & Small Salad

Chunky Fries With Aioli (GF) S $5.00 / L $8.00
- Steak House Fries, Creamy Roasted Garlic Dipping Sauce.
The Steak House Burger $26.00
- House-Made Angus Burger Pattie, Bacon, Fried Egg, Sliced Betroot, Salad Leaves, And Chef'S Special Tangy Sauce, Served With A Side Of Fries And Aioli.
Garlic & Ginger Prawns (Gfa) $15.00
- Prawns Marinated In Fresh Ginger And Garlic, Pan-Fried And Finished With Fresh Herbs. Served With A Healthy Slice Of Toasted Brioche.
- Ruby Port - Glass $10.00
Truffle Butter (GF) $3.00
- A Hint Of The Forest Floor.
Affogato (GF) $10.00
- A Shot Of Espresso And Ice Cream
Rump Steak $31.00
- (300G)
Whiskey Peppercorn Sauce $4.00
- Rich, With A Touch Of Sporit And Three Types Of Piquant Peppercorn.

Free-Range Sausage & Eggs N/A
- with grilled tomato & artisan toast
Eggs Benedict With Confit Pork Belly $19.50
- Poached Eggs, Wilted Spinach, Toasted Ciabatta, topped with Hollandaise Sauce and served with a Confit of Free-Range Organic Pork Belly and a Handmade Potato Rosti
Breakfast Tower $19.50
- Stacked Toast, Handmade Potato Rosti, Free-Range Bacon, Caramelized Onion, Free-Range Poached Eggs, Portabello Mushroom, Grilled Tomato & Hollandaise Sauce
Swiss Toasted Museli $9.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $12.00
Creamy Mushrooms $16.00 / $20.00
- served on toasted Brioche,topped with portabello & grilled haloumi. Standard / with free range bacon
Organic Porridge $9.50
- w. Oat Milk & Honey. Add Fruit Compote $13.00
Eggs Florentine $16.50
- Potato Rosti, Free Range Poached Eggs, Wilted Spinach, mushrooms and avocado
Sweetcorn Fritters $16.50
- with Free-Range Bacon, Avocado, sour cream and sweet chili

LAMB RAGU $17.50
- lamb fennel pasta mia pappardelle
BANG BANG CHICKEN $16.50
- shredded chicken herbs, sesame, coconut rice
TOM AND CHERRY $8.50
- the classic kiwi cheerio cocktail sausage, tomato sauce
SMOKED MUSHROOM QUESADILLA V $13.50
- Chipotle de Plata, refried beans, jalapeno
VOGELS $15.50
- w Clevedon buffalo mozzarella, herb pesto cherry tomatoes
KIDS HAMPER $8.50
- chippies, muesli bar, fruit, yogurt, chocolate drink
MINCE ON VOGELS TOAST $13.50
JAPANESE BOLOGNAISE $16.50
- pork chili udon noodle

Poppadums $1.00
- 2pcs
Balti (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $20.90
- Marinated Chicken, Lamb or Beef with chunky potatoes in spicy balti sauce
Matar malai methi $16.90
- Peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew’s puree and dried fenugreek
Lamb roganjosh $21.90
- Diced lamb cooked with fine onion gravy and garnished with fresh spices
Biryani - Chicken, Lamb or Beef $19.90
- Rice cooked with chicken, lamb or beef in herbs and spices
Paneer makhani $17.90
- Our home-made cubes of cottage cheese cooked creamy tomato flavoured sauce
Matar mushroom $16.90
- A delicious combination of mushrooms and green peas in mild,spicy tomato-based gravy
Chicken tikka $23.90
- Tender morsels of boneless chicken marinated overnight and roasted in tandoor

Chocolate Fudge Brownie & Choc Sauce
Vegetarian
- Onion, Capsicum, Mushroom, Cherry Tomato, Olives & Fresh Rocket
Pulled Pork
- Pork, Feta, Red Onion, Walnuts & Apple Sauce
BBQ Chicken
- Roast Chicken, Bacon, Red Onion & BBQ Sauce
Thai Beef $18.00
Feijoa
All with vanilla ice cream & cream
Strawberry & Cream

Potato Cake( GF) $4.00
Field Mushrooms (GF) $4.00
Thoroughbred( GF) Toast (GF) $3.50
French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $22.50
- served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries, gluten free option (please note: no variations)
B.L.A.T. $24.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and slow-roasted tomato with garlic aioli
Bacon & Eggs $14.50
- poached or fried
Gourmet beef burger $26.50
Bacon $4.00

Bronze $30.0
- Pub Fries w/ aioli & tomato sauce, Samosas & Spring Rolls, Salt & Pepper Squid w/ lime chilli glaze, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
Wedges $10.5
- Bacon & Cheese
Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel $22.0
- Panko crumbed free range chicken, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
Pitch Burgers N/A
- served with fries & aioli
Pub Fries $6.5
- w/ aioli & tomato sauce
Rib Eye $35.0
- 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
Wedges $12.5
- Beef & bean
Flame Grilled Venison $16.0
- Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, cheese, onion, mayo

''Injectable'' Donuts $9.50
- Straight from chef's culinary laboratory! Two classic cinnamon sugar dusted donuts with a ball of ice-cream on each and three syringes of flavoured syrup to inject into them! Ask about today's flavours.
Caesar Salad $17.90
- Crisp cos lettuce, bacon, anchovies, oven baked garlic croutons, shaved parmesan and our Caesar dressing with a poached egg on top. Add chicken, salmon or prawns $22.90.
- Nice Rack! (12) $32.50
Confit Garlic Pizza Bread $8.50
- Pizza bread with a confit garlic puree and shredded mozzarella cheese.
Classic Pizza $8.50
- A 7" mini pizza with tomatoes, sliced ham and cheese.
Mac Attack $8.50
- Classic macaroni and cheese pasta with bacon.
Southern Man $23.90
- Twice ground beef, chorizo sausage, sliced pepperoni, crispy bacon pieces and ham strings with fresh smokey house made BBQ sauce - Medium $19.90
Onion Rings with BBQ Sauce $6.00

All Day Breakfast $13.00
- Toast / Bacon / Eggs / Sausage / Tomato / topped with Italian herbs
Bacon/Egg/Cheese Muffin $6.00
Spaghetti on Toast $6.50
Extras $2.00
- Scrambled Eggs, Fried Eggs
Eggs on Toast $9.00
Sausage & Eggs $9.50
Bake Beans on Toast $6.50
Bacon & Eggs $10.50

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