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

  • Donuts $1.00
  • Buttered bread $0.30
    • Slice
  • Donut stack
  • Mussel $1.50
  • Potato fritter $1.20
  • Hotdog $2.50
    • With sauce
  • Squid ring $1.00
  • 1/2 Scoop of chips $2.00
  • Mix Platter Non-veg $22.00
    • A combination of the above. It consists of Chicken Tikka, Fish Pakora, Chicken Pakora and Tandoor Chicken
  • Butter Chicken $18.50
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken. half cooked in Tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato gravy
  • Balti Chicken $18.50
    • Tandoori boneless pieces of chicken cooked in onion tomato gravy and flavor of chickpea flour
  • Scallop Masala $20.00
    • Scallops cooked in spicy gravy with peppers and sliced onion, tomato
  • Papadoms 4 pcs $3.00
  • Butter Scallop Masala $20.00
    • Cooked in tomato butter sauce with Indian spices
  • Lamb/Goat Madras $18.50
    • Diced lamb/ goat cooked in onion, tomato & spices (with flavor of coconut)
  • Onion Bhaji $6.00
    • Onion Rings dipped in chickpea flour and deep-fried.
  • PRAWN COCKTAIL Small$18.00/Large$24.00
    • with cos lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, spring onions, cocktail sauce and wedge of lemon
  • AGLIO OLIO SPAGHETTI Small$14.00/Large$20.00
    • with chilli, garlic, parsley, olive oil & Italian parmesan (V) (NF) (GF available)
  • SALT & PEPPER SQUID Small $12.00/Large$16.00
    • Pacific West Salt & Pepper Squid with a salad and aioli (NF)
  • STEAMED GREEN LIPPED MUSSELS Small$18.00/Large$24.00
    • served with garlic, parsley, white wine & tomato concasse (NF) (GF avail)
  • BEEF NACHOS $12.00
    • With corn chips, cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • ANGUS BEEF CHEESE BURGER $14.00
    • with cheese, tomato and lettuce in a sesame seed bun and steak fries
  • GARLIC BREAD (NF) (V) (GF available) $5.00
  • SALMON NIÇOISE SALAD Large $26.50
    • with gourmet potatoes, green beans, olives, hardboiled egg, cos lettuce, cherry tomatoes & balsamic dressing
  • Warm roast vegetable and israeli couscous salad
    • With lime and sumac dressing
  • Beef ribs $35.00
    • Whole rack
  • Wild mushroom arancini (S) $17.50
    • With shaved grana padano
  • Cajun beef salad
    • With baby onions, tomato and a mint and yoghurt dressing
  • Served with your choice of beer battered fries, battered onion, cassava chips, garden salad or wild mushroom risotto
  • Pulled pork sliders (S) $15.50
    • With street corn slaw
  • Coromandel mussels (S) $16.50
    • With a leek and tarragon cream sauce and toasted ciabatta
  • Braised beef cheeks
    • Through pappardelle pasta with a rich, earthy sauce, herbs and grana padana
  • Smoked Salmon $4.50
  • Mouse traps and fresh fruit $5.50
  • Third Place Steak Sandwich and Fries (DF) $19.50
    • Third Place Cafe150gm prime sirloin beef steak cooked medium, inside grilled focaccia bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, caramelized onions and topped with a beetroot relish and aioli dressing.
  • Ciabatta toast x 2 N/A
  • Hash browns x 2 N/A
  • Fresh tomato x 1 N/A
  • Gluten free bread/ Toast x 2 N/A
  • Creamy Mushrooms N/A
  • Fries, served with Tomato sauce & our famous roast garlic aioli $8.50
  • Fettuccine Funghi, Fresh mushrooms sautéed with garlic & fresh Herbs in a light cream sauce $23.50
  • Mini dogs & Fries $11
  • Spaghetti Ciccio, Spicy Chorizo sausage, Kalamatta olives & semi-dried tomatoes in a tomato, white wine & fresh basil sauce $25.90
  • Fish & Fries $11
  • Thai Green Curry Risotto, Fresh sliced chicken breast with Spanish onion in a spicy Thai green curry risotto $25.90
  • Rigatoni Amore, Spinach & semi-dried tomatoes in a light Venetian sauce $23.50
  • Crusty Garlic Bread $6.90
  • Fries (Large) $8.90
    • Golden Fries served with smokey BBQ sauce & Tomato sauce
  • Bailey’s Cheesecake $9.90
    • Bailey’s Irish Cream Liquor cheesecake made from our own famous recipe. Served with whipped cream.
  • Chocolate Fudge Cake $9.90
    • Chocolate cake with warm fudge sauce & whipped cream.
  • Bacon & Cheesy Toasted Soldiers $9.90
    • With tomato sauce
  • Beef & Guiness Casserole $23.90
    • Prime NZ Beef braised in Guinness, vegetables, onions bound in a rich beef gravy served with mashed potatoes & toasted bread.
  • Beef Nachos (Large) $18.90
    • Toasted corn chips with mild Spicy Beef & Bean mix, melted cheese & sour cream.
  • NZ Lamb Salad $23.90
    • Warm slices of rosemary marinated lamb on a Greek salad with Tzatzaki sauce.
  • Open Steak Sandwich $21.90
    • BBQ grilled Sirloin Steak on toasted Focaccia bread with onion jam & salad greens dressed with aioli & BBQ sauce. Served with fries.
  • Beef $13.50
  • Lamb Pizza $14.50
    • red onion, capsicum, and feta cheese
  • Mujver $8.50
  • Dolma $1.00
  • Sweet Chilli, Hot Chilli, Tomato
  • Chicken Burger With Combo
  • Chicken (Small/Large) $12.00/$14.00
  • Cheese Calzoni (Small/Large) $7.00/$11.00
    • mozzarella, tomato & basil
  • Breakfast open sandwich $16.00
    • w toasted ciabatta, pan fried halloumi, tomato, avocado and Portobello mushroom flushed with balsamic syrup(add bacon $3.00)
  • Steak open sandwich $19.50
    • w bacon, beer & hoisin braised onions, smoked cheddar, tomato, mayo and salad greens >>
  • Smashed avocado $16.00
    • on toasted sourdough or GF with poached egg, spiced dukkoh, watercress and crispy bacon
  • Basil pesto grilled ciabatta $7.00
  • Be Rude Breakfast $19.50
    • Bacon, sausage, roast tomato, mushroom, potato rosb, chunky toast and two free range poached eggs
  • Free Range Eggs Benedict $17.50
    • w poached eggs, bacon, smoked salmon or avocado with hollandaise on potato rosti
  • Warm banana bread served w honey $8.00
  • Pulled lamb, slow cooked Iamb $19.00
    • w wild and basmati rice, chickpeas, currants, fresh herbs and crispy onion
  • (battered or pan-fried)
  • - With our Beef & Bean Mix GF $18.9
  • Cobb's Classic Sundae GFA $9.5
    • Creamy french vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate, caramel or wildberry sauce. Plus all the trimmings!
  • Tots(1-3 years) $6.90
  • Ice Cream Sundae GFA
    • (Chocolate, Caramel or Berry)
  • - Garlic Prawns $5.9
  • Garlic Baguette $6.5
    • Hot and crispy with garlic butter and herbs.
  • -Creamy Mushroom
  • Calamari $17.00
    • With a chilli vinaigrette & citrus aioli
  • Marinated Open Sandwich (GFO) $27.00
    • Sliced Scotch fillet Or Chicken Thigh served on ciabatta bread, with salad, homemade beetroot & onion chutney & a side of fries
  • Falafels (5) (GF) (V) $12.00
    • Homemade falafels served with garlic yoghurt
  • Bang Bang Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Marinated shredded poached chicken with red cabbage, carrot, capsicum, spring onions, roast peanuts, coriander with an Asian style dressing
  • Affogato $12.00
    • Vanilla bean ice cream with double shot of espresso
  • Chicken Liver Pate (GFO) $16.00
    • Served with toasted Ciabatta bread, English mustard, fruit chutney, pickled gherkin and onion jam
  • Dessert Cocktail $18.00
    • Absolute vodka, Kahlua and Frangelico over vanilla bean ice cream
  • Homemade Crème Brulee $16.00
    • Served with biscotti
  • Mixed S $12.50 / L $14.00
  • Mixed S $12.00 / L $14.00
  • Mixed $15.50
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Sour Cream N/A
  • Lamb S $12.00 / L $13.00
  • ​Chicken Spinach Feta Lasagne $15.00
    • Slice Only - $10.80 / With Salad And Rice
  • Satay N/A
  • -Salmon $17.00
  • Super pancake $14.00
    • bacon & banana
  • -Bacon $16.00
  • Crumbed chicken schnitzel with chips and salad $16.00
  • -with cheese $14.00
  • Shrimp Cocktail $9.50
  • Scallops on horseback $9.50
  • Garden Salad
  • Smoked Chicken Salad $16.00
    • Mandarins, Cucumber, Pistachio Nuts & A Chardonnay Dressing
  • On Cape Seed Bread $8.50
  • Gourmet Poached Eggs $14.00
    • Atop Hot Buttered Cape Seed Toast With Sauteed Mushrooms & Potatoes Drizzled With Hollandaise Sauce
  • Omelette $12.50
    • Ham & Cheese
  • Pancakes $16.00
    • Freshly Flipped & Served With Grilled Bacon & Banana
  • Tomatoes On Toast $12.50
    • Hot Buttered Cape Seed Toast With Seasoned Sliced Tomatoes Drizzled With Pesto Oil With Cottage Cheese
  • Eggs Any Way $6.50
    • Served On Hot Buttered Toast
  • Bacon & Egg Sammy $5.00
    • Grilled Crispy Bacon & A Fried Egg Between Two Slices Of Freshly Baked White Bread
  • Piha
    • cheese, bacon, egg, corn and oregano
  • Chicken
    • Cheese, ham, chicken, feta and oregano, choose of barbecue, garlic aioli or tomato sauce
  • Raglan
    • Cheese, fresh tomatoes, sun dried tomatoes, rocket, basil and oregano
  • Taranaki
    • Vegan cheese, mix of vegetables, corn, mushrooms, rocket and oregano
  • Ask for gluten free base -Extra $2
  • Gisborne
    • Cheese, Italian salami, onions, black olives, red capcicum. Fata and oregano
  • Combo Spend $36
  • Vegetarian
    • Cheese, mix of vegetables, corn, egg, feta, rocket and oregano
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