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

  • Pork Gyoza Dumpling $6.00
    • Japanese style pork and cabbage dumplings. *Vegetarian option available
  • Tokyo Soy Ramen $10.00
    • Chicken and vegetable broth creates light clear flavour soup. Chashu pork, spring onion, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Deep Fried Squid (Tentacles) $5.50
    • Great seasoned deep fried squid tentacles. Served with Japanese mayonnaise
  • Pork Gyoza Dumpling Set *Vegetarian Option $9.50
    • Japanese pan fried pork and cabbage dumplings, miso soup, rice and side dish of the day
  • Mentai Ramen (Salt) $13.50
    • Spicy seasoned cod roe topped on unami shio ramen japanese yuzu zest pepper end fresh and light flavour chashu pork, leek, spring onion, dried seaweed and spicy cod roe
  • Original Paitan Ramen (Soy/Miso/Salt) $10.00
    • Chashu pork, spring onion, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Crumble Prawn (3 pcs) $5.50
    • Crispy crumble deep fried prawn. Served with Japanese katsu sauce on top and mayonnaise
  • Butter Corn Ramen (Miso/Soy/Salt) $12.00
    • Rich flavour ramen with butter and sweet corn, butter corn, chashu pork, spring onion, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Twice Cooked Duck, Kumara Mash, Broccolini, Blueberry Jus $32.50
  • Roasted Chook, Cranberry & Brie Filo, Fresh Herb Pesto $32.50
  • Tempeh, Fresh Avocado, Quinoa, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds $28.00
  • Korean Pork Fillet, Daikon & Apple Slaw, Ponzu $33.00
  • Vegetable Fritters, Herb Aioli $15.00
  • Herb & Garlic Bread $7.50
  • Dessert Taste Plate $16.50
  • Fresh Berry Tart, Citrus Mascarpone, Macadamias $14.50
  • Risotto San Paulo, Smokey bacon sautéed with spinach, fresh basil & red wine in a creamy risotto $23.90
  • Verde Salad (Green) Main $16.50 $9.90/entree
  • Greek Salad, with Feta cheese, Kalamatta olives & aged Balsamic olio Main $20.90 $13.50/entree
  • Mussels Magnifico, Famous NZ Green Mussels finished in a light Chilli Tomato Napoli with White wine, capers & Fresh Basil Served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal Availability * $19.5/entree
  • Jalapeno Poppers, Crumbed bites of Cheesy Jalapeno with a side of Blue Cheese dipping sauce - very spicy but very addictive $11
  • Pesto Sambucca Mussels, Fresh NZ Green Lipped Mussels finished in a creamy Pesto sauce laced with Sambucca served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal availability * $29.50
  • Spaghetti Ciccio, Spicy Chorizo sausage, Kalamatta olives & semi-dried tomatoes in a tomato, white wine & fresh basil sauce $25.90
  • Chicken Nuggets & Fries $11
  • Bangkok Showtime $24.50
    • Combination seafood, fish, prawns, scallops, squid, mussels with hot sour sauce and served in a half pineapple.
  • Tofu with Cashew Nuts $14.50
    • Stir fried tofu with cashew nuts and vegetables
  • Kae Pad Prik $15.50
    • Stir fried lamb with hot chilli, onion, mushrooms and beans.
  • Moo Pad Kra Praow $14.50
    • Stir fried sliced pork fillets with fresh chilli, garlic, basil and vegetables.
  • Moo Yang Nam Jim $27.50
    • Char grilled marinated pork fillets with Thai herbs, steamed vegetables served on a sizzling hot plate with Hoisin sauce.
  • Kae Sam Rod $29.50
    • Marinated char grilled lamb rack with garlic, chilli lemon grass and Basil served on a sizzling hot plate with vegetables and three flavoured sauce.
  • Steak Pla $21.50
    • Pan Fried Fish fillets on bok choy cooked in black pepper sauce with red onion, green beans, tomato, mushroom, red capsicum served on a sizzling hot plate.
  • Gai Honey (Honey Chicken) $23.50
    • Stir fried chicken breast cooked in soya honey sauce.
  • Boysenberry Parfait $10.50
    • Berries and ice cream topped with cream and nuts
  • -Side dish Platter $9.00
  • Mango Lassi $6.00
    • Refreshing yoghurt drink
  • -Green Salad $4.50
  • -Vegetable Pilau $4.50
    • Rice and vegetable mix
  • Lamb Korma $20.50
    • Boneless Lamb pieces cooked in a mild cashew gravy
  • Lamb Bhuna $20.50
    • Lamb pieced cooked with fresh vegetables. A chef's Speacialty
  • Aloo $14.50
    • Potato curry
  • Curly Fries $9
    • served with bbq & aioli sauce
  • Beef, Bacon & Cheese Burger $20
    • homemade beef pattie, topped with crispy bacon, cheese, caramelized onion, salad greens & served on a toasted fresh bun
  • Salmon & Feta Salad $22
    • cured salmon, pear, feta, fried capers, fennel, house salad mix, with a cider dressing
  • Nachos $12.95
    • beef mince topped with cheese & sour cream
  • Pulled Pork Sliders $12
    • our famous pulled pork, topped with special sauce & served with house slaw
  • Lunchtime Special $9.95
    • 200gm Steak, Chips & choice of 3 sauces or small Fish n Chips
  • Fish n Chips $12.95
    • served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Chocolate Mudcake $12
    • served with vanilla ice cream
  • Mince on Toast $13.50
    • Savoury lean beef cooked in rich tomato juslie on fat toast topped with a poached egg
  • Pancakes $14.50
    • Light + fluffy served with berry compote, lashings of cream + a swirl of maple syrup
  • Watties Baked Beans on toast $6.00
  • Kiwi Burger $13.50
    • Prime Angus beef pattie, onion jam, salad greens, beetroot, egg + whole grain mustard aioli on our own homemade toasted bun
  • Hollandaise $ 2.50
  • Zest Muesli* $7.50
    • Dried fruit, coconut, seeds + nuts tossed with honey + smothered with yoghurt
  • Zest Pasta $15.50
    • Fettuccine with saute chicken, mushrooms + fresh herbs in a white wine cream.
  • Bacon and Eggs* $14.50
    • Fat toast, grilled bacon + eggs cooked to your liking
  • JIVE WEDGES $11.00
    • wedges served with bacon and cheese, grilled
  • SALT N PEPPER SQUID SALAD $12.00
    • salt n pepper squid served with a salad
  • MIXED GRILL $20.00
    • steak, bacon, Kransky, 2 eggs, grilled tomato n chips side salad
  • MINCIN' ABOUT $15.50
    • savoury mince on sourdough toast with poached egg
  • SEAFOOD BASKET $18.00
    • selection of seafood with chips
  • CHICKEN LICKEN BURGER $17.00
    • grilled chicken breast on artisan bun with cream cheese, cranberry sauce, brie cheese and spinach
  • JIVE ENGLISH BREAKFAST $18.00
    • bacon n egg on toast with Kransky, hash brown, fried tomato and baked beans
  • BACON AND EGG BURGER $17.50
    • beef burger with bacon and egg served with chips
  • Eclairs
  • Wraps
  • Chicken Wings
  • Custard Square
  • Asparagus
  • Apricot Turnover
  • Crab sticks
  • Bay Egg 'n Cheese
    • Beef, Cheese, Egg, Salad & Sauce
  • Serpent $18.50 / $9.00
    • Smoked Salmon, Spring Onion and Cream Cheese. Optional Capers, Avocado (Double / Snack)
  • Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
    • Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders $8.00
    • 6 Crumbed and deep fried Chicken Tenders, served with your choice of dip
  • Limbo $18.50 / $9.00
    • Blue Cheese, Caramelised Onions, Mushrooms and Tomatoes. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
  • Lust $16.00 / $8.00
    • Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon and Chorizo. Optional BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Smokey BBQ, Tomato... Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Spare Ribs $12.50
    • 1/2 a kilo of marinated pork ribs lashed with your choice of APA spicy sauce, cola BBQ sauce or smokey BBQ sauce
  • Fresh Green Salad $5.00
    • All the Essentials
  • Underworld $18.50 / $9.00
    • Smoked Mussels, Calamari, Shrimps, Onion Garlic and Lemon Pepper. Optional Tomatoes or Seafood Sauce (Double / Snack)
  • Beef carpaccio $16.00
    • Pickled mushrooms, soy jelly, coriander, wasabi aioli GF + DF
  • Spicy Hungarian salami GF + DF
  • Puhoi Valley Kawau blue $16.00
    • Feisty strong blue cheese with a moist, soft and creamy texture
  • White bean and feta pesto GF
  • House smoked chicken, peppered peach salad $26.50
    • Toasted almonds, greens, sherry vinegar GF + DF OR Marinated smoked tofu (instead of chicken)GF + DF + V + Vegan
  • Served with a selection of artisan breads (GF available on request)
  • Over the Moon Burgundy moon $16.00
    • Rind-washed with Mills Reef Merlot grape skins and seed.Mild and golden with a hint of grapes
  • Parmesan and thyme crostini
  • Open sandwich with chips $14.00
    • Pork schnitzel / Beef sirloin
  • Bratwurst and rosti $13.00
  • Chips
  • Toasted sandwich $7.00
  • Super pancake $14.00
    • bacon & banana
  • Asian thai beef $12.00
  • -Large $6.00
  • Crumbed chicken schnitzel with chips and salad $16.00
  • Apple crumble $9.00
    • With vanilla ice cream
  • Trio or ice-cream $12.00
    • With chocolate topping
  • Fries $5.00
  • Créme brule $9.00
    • With prunes and biscotti
  • Peppercorn jus
  • Accompanied with plain or olvie mash potato, seasonal vegatables and your choice of sauce
  • Char-grill sirloin steak(220g)(GF) $32.00
  • Lamb rump (220g)(GF) $35.00
    • Trussed with rosemary and garlic
  • Carnivore $22.00
    • bacon, chorizo, pulled pork, onion, mozza
  • Bacon & eggs, house relish, grilled ciabatta $14.00
  • Herbivore $22.00
    • leafy greens, mushrooms, chilli, garlic, brie, mozza
  • Pear & roquette salad, puffed wild rice, sherry vinegar $15.00
  • Churros and chocolate sauce $13.00
  • Scotch Fillet (250gm), salad & house chips $29.00
  • Smoked Salmon $26.00
    • with roquette, capers & goats curd
  • Calamari salad, salad greens minted lime yogurt dressing $14.00
  • - with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers & red onion $14.50
  • Toasted Granola $11.50
    • with berry compote, vanilla yogurt & almond crumble
  • Toast & Bagel Selection
  • Grilled Chicken Club $16.50
    • bacon, avocado, salad greens & aioli
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • caramelised onion, beetroot, barbecue sauce, aioli & mozzarella
  • Balsamic Mushrooms $15.50
    • finished with rocket & parmesan
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
  • vegetarian $15.50
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