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

  • Kadai paneer $13.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in think medium tomato and onion spicy gravy
  • Chicken balti $16.00
    • Marinated chicken pieces cooked with onion, capsicum and chef special spices, garnish with fresh coriander
  • Vegetable naan $4.00
    • Plain flour stuffed with mix veg spice
  • Rogan josh $16.00
    • Tendered meat cooked with brown gravy and finished with great spice
  • -Full $18.00
  • Lamb biryani $16.00
    • Rice cooked with lamb, herbs and spices
  • Seekh kebab $9.00
    • Minced lamb flavoured with great spice pressed on a skewer then cooked in the clay oven
  • Sweet mango chutney $3.00
  • Vegetable of the Day $6
  • Pork In A Bun $15
    • Roasted pork belly with Tom Yum honey sauce & vegetables julienne in a hot steamed bun
  • Roasted Duck $34.5
    • Orange roasted duck breast served with potato fondant, baby carrots & orange
  • Pork & Scallops $21
    • Roasted pork belly, prosciutto wrapped scallops, bacon, honey soy glaze & saffron poached fennel
  • Seafood $26
    • Prawns, soft shell crab, home smoked salmon, squid & capers.
  • Angus Eye Fillet $34.5
    • 200g prime eye fillet, red wine jus, potato skins & saffron mash with a Portobello puree
  • Garden Salad $7
  • Mushroom & Truffle Risotto $24
    • Field mushrooms, Chianti, parmesan & truffle oil
  • Chicken Open S/wch $14.90
    • Grilled chicken breast, streaky bacon, mixed greens, tomato, cucumber with a lemon horseradish aioli
  • Antipasti di Mare $22.90 / $36.90
    • An assortment of pan fried seafood, with lemon, white wine & garlic served with fresh pizza bread
  • Steak Open S/wch $14.90
    • Grilled scotch fillet steak, caramelised onion, fried mushrooms, mixed greens, tomato, cucumber w honey mustard dressing
  • Fish of the day $24.90
    • Ask about today’s fresh selection
  • DiPollo $14.90
    • Grilled chicken, spinach, onion & mushrooms
  • Gluten free option $2.9 Charge
  • Rucola Salad R $6.90
    • Rocket leaves, parmigiano & olive oil
  • Spaghetti Gamba’s $14.90
    • Pan fried prawn cutlets, garlic, chilli, white wine, lemon & fresh herbs
  • Lamb/Goat Korma $18.50
    • Lamb/ goat cooked in Methi, Spinach Kashmiri Spices, and Herbs
  • Chicken Bartha $18.50
    • Chicken cooked in onion and tomatoes and special Indian spices
  • Mixed Pakora $6.00
    • Mixed vegetables, seasoned with spices, dipped r lentil batter and deep fried
  • Lamb/Goat-Do-Pyaza $18.50
    • Boneless diced lamb/ goat cooked in garlic, ginger, capsicum, onion and toasted nuts
  • Chicken Sagwala $18.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in spinach & spices
  • Chicken Biryani $18.50
    • Plain Basmati rice cooked with chicken, herb, and spices
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $18.50
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken cooked in delicious onion and tomato gravy
  • Tandoori Chicken Half$13.50/Full$23.00
    • Chicken pieces marinated overnight in special spices and cooked in Tandoor
  • BLT $12.00
    • served in a bun with aioli & chips
  • Sticky Date Pudding $12.00
    • hot, sweet & moorish served w/ ice cream
  • Roast Meat Sandwich $12.00
    • roast meat, served with fried onion, gravy and chips
  • Scallops wrapped in Streaky Bacon $16.00
    • served w/ honey mustard dressing
  • Kids Hot Dog and Chips
  • Crumbed Hoki and Chips
  • "Club Dessert" Menu
    • ask our Wait Staff or view our Blackboard for Specials
  • Chicken Parmigiana $22.00
    • herb & parmesan crumb finished w/ neapolitan sauce, melted cheese, served w/ salad & fries OR seasonal vegetables
  • Pork $14.00
  • Nasi Goreng $14.00
    • Spicy Rice
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $12.00
  • Seafood Udon Soup $12.00
  • -Children $1 per age
    • 2 to 11 year old
  • Chicken Fried Udon $14.00
  • Plain $14.00
  • Combination $14.00
  • Fish and spud pack 2 $28.00
    • 6 Fish, 3 potato fritters, 2 scoop of chips
  • Fish $3.70
    • Each
  • Coleslaw $2.20
  • Squid of the rings $12.00
    • Half scoop chips, 6 battered squid rings, 1 fish
  • Seafood medley skewer $6.00
    • Battered scallop, prawn & fish, each
  • Prawn $1.95
    • Battered, each
  • Curry roll $3.30
    • Each
  • Fish options subject to availability
  • Tamarind sauce $2.00
  • Chicken tikka masala $16.50
    • Succulent tender chicken morsels roasted in tandoor and then cooked in spicy gravy, capsicums, onions and fresh herbs.
  • Paneer kulcha $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with cottage cheese.
  • Prawn biryani $17.00
    • Prawn cooked with rice in herbs and spices.
  • Chicken madras $16.50
    • South indian curry, tempered with mustard and curry leaves.
  • -Half $11.00
  • ●Tandoori prawns
    • Cooked with herbs and yogurt in a tandoori masala sauce.
  • Vegetable pakora $6.00
    • Seasonal vegetables dipped in a finally spiced with chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Prawn Lettuce Cups $19.5
    • chilled prawn San choi bao, baby cos lettuce, spring onion, coriander, chestnuts, fresh lime & garlic crumb
  • Kimchi Korean spicy pickled cabbage $5.5
  • Teriyaki Tofu Bowl $21
    • sweet brown rice, panko crumbed egg, pickled cucumber, ginger, sweet wasabi and seaweed salad
  • Sumatran Chicken Curry $29
    • cinnamon, lemongrass, eggplant, kaffir lime, coriander and coconut cream
  • Steamed Buns (two) $13.5
    • Roasted Pork Belly, hoisin, pickled cucumber, coriander, sriracha sauce
  • Wok Tossed Prawns $22
    • chili sambal, tomato, tamarind, spring onion, fresh pineapple, coriander and lime
  • Cross Hatch Fries $9
    • Togarashi sea salt, Japanese kewpie mayo
  • Spring Rolls $13.5
    • free range chicken, prawn, vermicelli, fresh coriander, water chestnuts and garlic shoots
  • Traditional Prawn cocktail $24.00
    • King Prawns tossed with iceberg lettuce, avocado and a seafood sauce.
  • Homemade Crème Brulee $16.00
    • Served with biscotti
  • Scallops (6) (GF) (DF) $18.00
    • Resting on cauliflower puree served with a chive & walnut butter, garnished with pea shoots & watercress
  • Steamed Chinese Buns (3)
    • Warm Chinese buns with pickled cucumber, sweet honey hoisin sauce
  • Cheesecake $16.00
    • Fresh fruit cheesecake
  • Chef’s Salad of the Day (GF) (V) POA
    • Ask your waiter for the days special
  • -Add Liqueur eg: Drambuie, Kahlua, Frangelico $16.00
  • Chicken Liver Pate (GFO) $16.00
    • Served with toasted Ciabatta bread, English mustard, fruit chutney, pickled gherkin and onion jam
  • Nek Minut $11/$14.90
    • Bacon, salami, onions, cheese & BBQ sauce
  • Vegetarian Delight $11/$14.90
    • Roasted kumara, mushrooms, onions, capsicum, cheese & aioli sauce
  • Wedges $10.00
    • Seasoned potato wedges topped with grilled bacon, sour cream, cheese & drizzled with sweet chilli sauce
  • Top Gun $16.00
    • Gourmet Beef Pattie, bacon, cheese, tomato salsa & BBQ sauce
  • The Works Burger $18.00
    • Gourmet Beef Pattie, bacon, egg, onions, salad, tomato & chilli aioli
  • Big Breakfast $18.00
    • 2 eggs, 2 bacon rashers, 2 hash brown, 2 x sausages, grilled tomato & toasted Vienna
  • Pancake Stack $14.00
    • Served with bacon, berries,& drizzled with balsamic reduction
  • BLT $14.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato served on toasted Vienna drizzled with Aioli and served with a side of chips
  • Vegetarian 1 S $9 / L $17
    • Olives, Sundried Tomato, Capers, Roasted Mushrooms And Capsicum.
  • Gluten Free $3 Per Base
    • Medium Size Choose Any Of Our Styles Of Pizza To Go On Top.
  • Make My Day $16.00
    • Bacon. Sausage, Tomato, Mushroom, Hash Browns, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast.
  • Marguerita S $8 / L $15
    • Napolese Sauce. Parmesan, Fresh Tomato And Mozarella Cheese.
  • Shrimp & Smoked Salmon S $11 / L $21
    • Shrimp, Smk Salmon, Bacon,Olives, Tomatoes, Capers And Pesto.
  • Veggie Delight $14.00
    • Roasted Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Hash Browns, Spinach, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast.
  • Meat Lovers S $10 / L $19
    • Bacon, Chicken, Ham, Chorizo And Salami Topped With A Swirl Of Bbq
  • Eggs Benny With Smoked Salmon $17.00
    • Smoked Salmon, Hollandaise, Rocket Leaves And Toasted Ciabatta Bread.
  • Chorizo (2pcs/serving) $13.00
    • Che's famous delicious chorizo served with Chilean bread and fresh prevenzana sauce.
  • Scotch Fillet $33.00
    • 300 grams of steak cooked to your liking. Served with salsa verde, mesclun salad and Chilean bread.
  • Pie de Limon (Lemon Merengue Pie) $10.00
    • Traditionally eaten all throughout South America. A lemony custard in a pastry shell topped with toasted meringue. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Chilean bread $3.00
    • 3 pieces with butter
  • Short Ribs $29.00
    • Beef ribs cooked to perfection by our Latino chefs. Served with mesclun salad, provenzala sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Torta de Mil Hojas (One Thousand Leaves Cake) $10.00
    • Layers of pastry with caramel puree and walnuts. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Chicken Anticucho $13.00
    • Chicken skewer with fresh pieces of capsicum, onion, cooked over the Parrilla (grill) served with mesclun salad, Pebre Salsa and Chilean bread.
  • Salad $5.00
    • tomato, lettuce, olives, cucumber, dressing
  • Jafna brinjal (Egg plant) $14.50
    • fried egg plant cooked with spinach and aromatic spices
  • Indian thali non veg $13.50
    • rice, 2 veg curry, 1 non-veg curry, 1 roti, pappadum and pickle
  • Palak paneer $14.50
    • fresh spinach cooked with cottage cheese in special gravy finished with cream
  • Chicken nuggets & chips $7.00
  • Crispy samosa 2pcs $4.00
    • deep fried pastry samosa with mix vegetable fillings and spices
  • Indian thali meal - veg $10.00
    • rice, two veg curries, 1 roti, pappadum and pickle
  • Spinach dall $13.50
    • varieties of lentils cooked with spinach and aromatic spices
  • Lamb samosa 2pcs $5.00
    • cooked minced lamb, onion, spices wrapped in pastry and deep fried
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.50
    • Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
  • Omelette $15.50
    • Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
  • Eggs Any Style with Toast $10.50
    • Free range eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with toast
  • Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
  • Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
  • Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
    • Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
  • Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
    • Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
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