Amphora Cafe Bar in Bay of Plenty Menu

MENU - TO START MENU - TO START
  • Cob Loaf $13.00
    • Served warm with olive & balsamic dip and roasted garlic butter
  • Soup $14.00
    • Seafood chowder accompanied by fresh crusty bread
  • Ravioli $16.50
    • Walnut, ricotta & spinach filled pasta with a warm capsicum puree
  • Chicken Livers $16.50
    • With Mushrooms and bacon, flamed in marsala wine sauce
  • Camembert $16.50
    • Crumbed and sahllow -fried ; with palm sauce, salad and latticed crsips
  • Calamari $16.50
    • Amphora classic : tender, grilled squid rings served with our garlic aioli
  • Mussels $16.50
    • NZ Green - lipped mussels, steamed in white wine and sweet chilli tomato sauce
  • Kings Prawns $18.00
    • Sauteed in white wine and garlic butter , served with petite salad
  • Scallops $18.00
    • Poached in lime, Cream and chilli sauce, served with salad
  • Bouillabaisse $18.00
    • Seafood selection in a lightly -spiced tomato broth
TO FOLLOW - SALAD TO FOLLOW - SALAD
  • Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Grilled Chicken breast wit avocado, sun- dried tomato, feta, red onion, and yoghurt dressing.
  • Beef Salad $25.00
    • Sauteed beef fillet strips with tomatoes, onions, cubed potatoes, salad grees,and teriyaki dressing
  • Prawn salad $25.50
    • Prawns grilled with garlic and a touch of chilli, on a garden salad with brie cheese and tomato concasse.
  • Amphora Salad $18.00
    • Roasted root vegetables with walnuts ,feta,dukkah,tomato and red onion, with a red pepper dressing.
  • Available gluten free- please ask wait staff N/A
PASTA PASTA
  • Pasta N/A
    • Served with Freshly parmesan cheese(except seafood)
  • Carbonara $25.00
    • Bacon, Onion, garlic, and fresh herbs in a white wine cream sauce incorporated with spaghetti
  • Chicken Fettucine $25.00
    • Chicken pieces with onions, mushrooms, capsicum, and tomato cream sauce
  • Gamberetti $26.00
    • Prawns and Chorizo in garlic cream sauce married with linguine
  • Puttanesca $24.00
    • Spaghetti stirred through with a Napolletna sauce, featuring anchovies,olives, capers and garlic
  • Salmon Penne $26.00
    • Tubes of pasta and smoked salmon, with capers,
  • Fettucine Verdura $24.00
    • Broccoli, Zucchini, Feta, Olives and Capsicum with basil Napoletanasauce
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • Calamari $29.00
    • Amophora classic: tender, grilled Squid rings served with our garlic aioli
  • Mussels $29.00
    • NZ Green - lipped mussels, steamed in white wine and sweet chilli tomato sauce
  • Scallops $34.00
    • Poached in lime, Cream and chilli sauce, served with salad
  • King Prawns $34.00
    • Sauteed in white wine and garlic butter, served with salad
  • Boulliabaisse $34.00
    • Seafood selection in a lightly -spiced tomato broth
  • Salmon $33.00
    • Cajun - spiced , pan - seared, and grilled salmon fillet with avocado salsa.
  • Fish of the day N/A
    • As advised by our specials Blackboard
  • Meat N/A
    • served with potatoes and seasonal vegetables
  • Chicken Marsala $29.50
    • Chicken breast medallions with a mushroom & marsala cream sauce
  • Sapnish Chicken $29.50
    • Chicken breast with spinach abd brie cheese, and lemon, herb
  • Chicken Avocado $29.50
    • Chicken breast with vine tomatoes, crispy pancetta, and a warmed avocado salso
  • Lamb shanks $32.5/ $22.5
    • Slow-braised shanks with potato mash, minted gravy and vegetables
  • Pork Belly $33.00
    • Marinated and braised, served on truffle mash, with pork crackle and jus
  • Pepper Steak $34.00
    • Scotch fillet with a classsic green, peppercorn and cream sauce.
  • Pomodoro $34.00
    • Scotch fillet with sauteed onions, italian tomatoes, and a hint of chilli.
  • Rosso $34.00
    • Scotch fillet with a mushroom, baccon, onion, and red wine reduction
  • Duck Leg Confit $34.00
    • Tender leg on a herbed potato with wilted bok choy and star anise & orange glaze
SIDES SIDES
  • Olives $5.50
    • A bowl of house- marinated favourites
  • Potatoes $5.50
    • Roasted (other options available)
  • Seasonal Vegetables $5.50
    • Accompanied by our aioli
  • Garden Salad $5.50
    • With honey mustard dressing
  • Fries $5.50
    • With house -made aioli
  • Fries $5.50
    • Available gluten free- please ask wait staff

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Agresto Crusted Lamb Back Strap $38.00
    • Couscous, hummus, crumbed eggplant, burst cherry tomatoes
  • Harbourside Chicken Thigh Stack $26.00
    • Portobello mushroom, grilled tomato, avocado, smoky red pepper aioli on grilled ciabatta
  • Green Thai Chicken Curry (Gluten free) $26.00
    • Straw mushrooms, bamboo shoots, crispy shallots, jasmine rice
  • Seared Big Eye Tuna180gm $35.00
    • Served with Dauphinoise Potatoes & your sauce choice
  • Seared Venison Loin (Gluten free) $38.00
    • Creamed vanilla kumara puree, date labneh, blackberry sauce
  • Spring Pea & Mint Risotto (Gluten free) $28.00
    • Sugar snaps, chive crème Fraiche, pea tendrils
  • Seared Saku Tuna (Gluten free) $22.00
    • Charred black Doris plums, chilli iceberg remoulade
  • Miso Glazed Salmon (Gluten free) $24.00
    • Sango sprouts, mung beans, pickled ginger, miso dressing
  • Longhorn Cheesecake $12
    • Our legendary Kahlua and Moro Bar cheesecake. Served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
  • A Fist Full of Pizza (Quesadilla) $18
    • Two flour tortillas encasing your choice of spicy chicken or beef, with cheese, tomato and fresh herbs. Finished with sour cream, salsa and jalapeños.
  • Honky Tonk Chicken medium $30 classic $35
    • Chicken breast marinated in Dijon mustard, dill, honey, olive oil and lime juice. Oven-baked and topped with an orange, ginger and cranberry salsa. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
  • Lassoo of Hog $38
    • 450grams of rolled pork loin with a prune, carrot and seeded mustard stuffing. Oven-roasted with crackling and finished with a fresh apple and ginger sauce. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw...a fair dinkum Lone Star legend!
  • Stir Crazy Sirloin $34
    • 250gram premium-aged sirloin, cooked how you like it. Served with sautéed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
  • Redneck Ribs (six / nine / twelve) $19 / $28 / $37
    • Porky Pig’s ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce...the meal that made us famous! add buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw +5
  • Rock the Boat medium $27 classic $32
    • Fresh fillets of fish dusted in seasoned flour, then grilled with fresh herbs and parmesan. Topped with a lemon and caper sauce. Served with mashed potato and a fresh green salad.
  • San Quentin Squid $17
    • Crispy salt and pepper calamari, served with a citrus aioli... a Lone Star fave!
  • the mill house seafood chowder $15.50
    • With prawns calamari, mussels, salmon, smoked fish and chilli oil served with grilled ciabatta
  • The mild house chargrilled chicken burger $22.50
    • With lettuce, melted brie, tomato, cranberry sauce and aioli
  • -1/2 Rack $22.00
  • The mill houses organic in house basted meat cuts chargrilled to your licking served with your choice of pressed potato gratin, roasted vegetables, garden salad or mushroom risotto
  • Sorbet selection $14.50
    • With a nut crumble and berry sauce
  • Coromandel mussels (S) $16.50
    • With a leek and tarragon cream sauce and toasted ciabatta
  • Pulled pork sliders (S) $15.50
    • With street corn slaw
  • Cassava chips (S) $11.50
    • With a wild rocket salad and smoked aioli
  • Tunisian $16.00
    • Flavoursome cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic, feta cheese, with your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel cooked risotto style and served with a fresh side salad.
  • Traditional $16.00
    • Spicy cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic and your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel. Served with fresh salad.
  • Falafel $ 9.00
  • Ali Baba $16.00
    • A delicious combination of coconut cream, harissa, cream cheese, mushrooms, onions, spinach, garlic chilli pickle, and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad.
  • Ala-Tunisia $16.00
    • A mouth watering mixture of bearnaise pesto blended with homemade spices and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad.
  • Najem $18.00
    • Garlic chilli pickle, mushrooms, onions, marinated capsicum, capers, olives, cream cheese, chicken, topped with sweet chilli.
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Sultan $18.00
    • Onions, mushrooms, cream cheese, apricots, chicken, topped with sweet chilli.
  • VEGETARIAN
    • all meal are served with Golden potatoes, kumara, pumpkin, peas and gravy
  • -Whole $19.00
  • -Med Kiwi $15.00
  • LAMB
  • Pumpkin $0.60
  • DESSERT Cheesecake/Mousse $3.50/ each
  • -Small Kiwi $11.00
  • Mash & Gravy $2.50/$5.00
  • Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • -With Bacon $15.50
  • Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
    • Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.50
    • Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
  • Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
    • Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
  • All our breads are freshly made on site $2.50–$4.50
  • Choose $7.00–$8.50
    • Bowl Of Lamb On Rice (served with your choice of 3 sauces), Bowl Of Chicken On Rice (served with your choice of 3 sauces), Chicken Nuggets & Chips (5 pcs of nuggets with tomato sauce)
  • Chips $4.00
  • Cheesy Weezy Chips $5.00
  • All our breads and dips are freshly made on site $7.00–$12.00
  • Butter Chicken Combo $12.00–$16.00
    • Butter Chicken + rice + garlic naan + can of soft drink
  • Fish Bites 6pcs $5.50
  • Freshly made dough and mozzarella cheese stuffed with your choice of flavours on offer and topped with garlic butter. $7.00–$8.50
  • Tali Share Plates & Bites
  • - Prawn & Avo Cocktail w/ Kaitaia Fire $15.00
  • - Cheese Plate - 3 cheeses, wafer biscuits, breads and fig paste $25.00
  • - Avocado Fries w/ chilli garlic sour cream $12.00
  • Selection of meats, seafood, dips, bread & pickled veg designed for 2 people, additional $12 per person
  • - Red rooster - chicken, red onion, brie & cranberry sauce
  • - Affogato - espresso, ice-cream, local macadamia nut liqueur
  • - Torched caramel banana split
  • Big Breakfast $15.90
    • 4 Steaky Bacons, Eggs, Sausages, Mushrooms with Hollandaise Sause, Hash browns, Baked Beans, Grilled Tomato & Toasts
  • Chicken Satay $5.00
  • Chicken $5.00
  • Drumstick $1.70
  • Bacon & Egg $5.00
  • Vege Breakfast $12.90
    • Eggs, Mushrooms, Hash browns, Grilled Tomato, Baked Beans & Toasts
  • Fish $5.00
  • Dinner Box $9.70
    • 1 x Chips 2 Chicken Thighs 1 Drum or 2 Wings
  • Crepes-Savoury $10-12
    • Bacon, Mushroom, Rocket & Parmesan.
  • Shrimp & Smoked Salmon S $11 / L $21
    • Shrimp, Smk Salmon, Bacon,Olives, Tomatoes, Capers And Pesto.
  • Bolognaise S $9 / L $17
    • Topped With Bolognaise Sauce, Parmesan And Fresh Chopped Tomato. Finished With Pesto. Meat-Lovers Bacon, Chicken, Ham, Chorizo And Salami. Topped With A Swirl Of Bbq Sauce. Seafood Marinara Fresh Fish, Shrimps, Mussels, Calamari And Capers.
  • Marguerita S $8 / L $15
    • Napolese Sauce. Parmesan, Fresh Tomato And Mozarella Cheese.
  • Quick Start $9.00
    • Bacon, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast .
  • Hawaiian S $8 / L $15
    • Champagne Ham & Fresh Pineapple.
  • Cheese & Garlic Pizza Bread S $7 / L $12
    • Garlic Pizza Bread Topped With Our Own Pizza Blend Of Cheese.
  • Garlic Pizza Bread S $6 / L$11
    • Our Own Secret Dough Recipe, Brushed With Garlic And Olive Oil And Baked.
  • Pork Meatballs $13.00
    • Meatballs with Che Chorizo spicy gravy. Served with fresh provenzana sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Parrillada $36.00
    • Our signature dish. A wonderful platter of different meats barbecued the real Argentinian way, slow cooked in Manuka embers, Beef steak, Chicken thigh, Chorizo, Pork ribs, Lamb. Served with our chimichurri sauce, mesclun salad and Chilean bread. (approx 600 grams)
  • Short Ribs $29.00
    • Beef ribs cooked to perfection by our Latino chefs. Served with mesclun salad, provenzala sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Salad $5.00
    • tomato, lettuce, olives, cucumber, dressing
  • Camarones al Pil Pil $14.00
    • Sizzling prawns cooked in garlic served in hot oil with bread and Che's special sauce.
  • Scotch Fillet $33.00
    • 300 grams of steak cooked to your liking. Served with salsa verde, mesclun salad and Chilean bread.
  • Empanadas 2pcs/serving $13.00
    • Stuffed, deep fried pastry, popular in many countries in Latin America. Our choices are as follows: Beef - beef, cumin, paprika, olives / Humita - sweetcorn, basil, tomato, garlic, cheese. / Mushroom - mushroom, cheese / Seafood - seafood, capsicum, garlic, merken (traditional spice from Chile's indigenous people) / Chicken - Lean chicken, capsicum, garlic, oregano, paprika (All served with fresh Pebre Salsa and small salad.)
  • Flan de Leche (Creme Caramel) $10.00
    • Traditional Spanish and South American dessert, Decorated with fresh cream and caramelized sugar.
  • Arancini (v) $15.90
    • Arborio rice, smoked tomato, mozzarella, & herb rice balls with blue cheese mayonnaise, capsicum coulis & a waldorf salad.
  • Cranberry chicken $16.00
    • Marinated free range chicken, cranberry sauce, camembert, mozzarella & chorizo.
  • Pizza Bread (v) $10.50
    • Roasted garlic, fresh herbs & mozzarella.
  • Pumping Iron $17.00
    • Beef, , chicken, bacon, tomato sauce, mozzarella & BBQ sauce.
  • Fish ‘n’ Chips $18.50
    • Beer battered or grilled fresh fish, fries, garden salad & tartare sauce.
  • Garlic Ciabatta (v) $9.90
    • Toasted ciabatta, garlic & thyme butter.
  • Lamb Tacos $15.50
    • Pulled lamb shoulder, soft shell tortilla, chilli, mango, corn salsa, mint & aoili.
  • Scallops (gf) $18.90
    • Seared scallops, strawberry coulis & a fresh strawberry & asparagus micro salad.
  • Deluxe Teriyaki Chicken
  • 8PC. DBL AVO $7.30
  • - 8 pieces Jumbo Fresh Salmon
  • Budget Beauty $19.90
  • - 8 pieces Jumbo Teriyaki Chicken
  • Seaweed Salad
  • - 10 pieces Fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • Teriyaki Chicken on Rice $29.90
  • Horipito seasoned Hawkes Bay lamb rack, crisp sweetbreads, pumpkin, ureniko potato mash, piko piko $39
  • Chocolate venison eclair, beetroot puree, balsamic glaze, crème fraiche $18
  • Mixed salad greens w walnut vinaigrette $7
  • House baked Ciabatta w olive oil, butter (V) $7.5
  • Spiced squid, peanut slaw, rouille sauce, lemon $17
  • French onion soup w gruyere crouton $16
  • Beef fillet, garlic herb polenta, green pea puree, mushroom croquette, black pepper tuille, truffle foam $38
  • Spiced apple crumble, vanilla ice cream, star anise anglaise $16
  • Ham burger $7.50
  • Bacon & egg on toast $15.50
  • Pork chop + fries and salad $14.00
  • 2 filling $7.00
  • Savoury mince + eggs on toast $15.50
  • * GF Bread available
  • dine in only
  • All day breakfast $19.00
Amphora Cafe Bar

Amphora Cafe Bar

location

Address

43 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand

phone

Phone

075781616

clock

Opened hours

5:30 PM to 12 Midnight
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Italian , Mediterranean , New Zealand , Seafood , Vietnamese

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  BYO ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Bankcard ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
43 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand