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

  • Dipping sauces $0.50
    • Choose from: tomato, BBQ, aioli, sweet chilli, american mustard
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
    • Ham topped with mozzarella
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Veg supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, tomato ane melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • Garlic bread $3.50
  • Di Salse $5.90
    • Selection of 3 dips to accompany bread
  • Vegeterian Penne Aribiata $13.90
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, garlic, chilli, black olives, parsley & pomodoro sauce
  • Olive e Feta $8.90
    • Marinated Olives & Feta
  • Gluten free option $1.5 Charge
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $13.90
    • Traditional homemade bolognese recipe, just like nonna used to make
  • Osteria Pizza Bread
  • Fettuccine Di Pollo $13.90
    • Sautéed chicken pieces, mushroom, olive oil, garlic, fresh herbs & crema sauce
  • Mafioso $14.90
    • Meat lover’s, salami, ham, bacon & chicken
  • Roasted Vegetable Lasagne with Green Side Salad N/A
  • Scotch Fillet Grilled Scotch Fillet Steak served with Gratin Potato, Baby Vegetables and a Red Wine Jus. N/A
  • Tropical Chicken on Turkish N/A
  • Pork Belly Roasted Pork Belly served with Braised Red Cabbage and Pumpkin Dumplings. Accompanied with a Cider Honey Sauce. N/A
  • Sticky Date Puddings N/A
  • Lemon Citron Tart N/A
  • Greek Salad N/A
  • Seafood Chowder Old Style Seafood Chowder served with a Bread Roll. N/A
  • Chicken Jhalfrezi $13.50
    • Cooked with capsicum, tomatoes, onions, coconut cream and fresh ground spices
  • SET MEAL FOR TWO $27.99
    • 2 curries(Chicken and Lamb) + 2 Plain Naans,Rice and drinks.
  • Chicken Vindalo $13.50
    • This spicy dish cooked with onion gravy and ground spices
  • Mango chutney $2.00
  • Lamb Tikka Masala $14.50
    • Cooked with onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, cream and spices
  • Lamb Vindalo $14.50
    • This spicy dish cooked with onion gravy and ground spices
  • Beef Vindalo $13.99
    • This spicy dish cooked with onion gravy and ground spices
  • Beef Saag $13.99
    • Cooked with spinach, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic and freshly ground spices
  • Wok Tossed Prawns $22
    • chili sambal, tomato, tamarind, spring onion, fresh pineapple, coriander and lime
  • Teriyaki Salmon Bowl $31
    • 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
  • Takoyaki “Octopus Balls” $13
    • Kewpie Mayo, Takoyaki sauce
  • Spring Rolls $13.5
    • free range chicken, prawn, vermicelli, fresh coriander, water chestnuts and garlic shoots
  • Kimchessy Rice Balls $12
    • Shitake mushrooms, kimchi, coriander, sriracha mayonnaise
  • Kimchi Korean spicy pickled cabbage $5.5
  • Lamb skewers ‘Old Beijing style’ Lamb shoulder $18
    • spiced cumin and chili salt, fresh mint and marinated onion
  • •Mains
  • •Mains
  • -Junior 200g Rump $25.5
  • Butter Chicken GF
  • •Starters
  • Oven Roasted 1/4 Chicken
    • A 1/4 chicken marinated in our Chef's special blend of mild spices, then oven roasted and served with fries and salad.
  • -Add the two Dips for $3.4
  • Choose your Prime Cut
  • Cabinet salad $16.00
    • (Please see staff for today’s salad, served on mesclun with your choice of sauce)Add chicken or beef $20/Falafel salad $16/Grilled chicken salad $16.50/Beef salad $16.50
  • Scallop Meze* $16.50
    • Pan seared skewered scallops on toasted bruschetta served with a homemade fresh pawpaw and avocado salsa with salad greens.
  • Prawn Meze* $16.50
    • Juicy marinated skewered prawns, pan seared and served on fresh salad greens with tomato, cucumber and mushy avocado
  • Caramelised onion, rosemary and blue cheese $10.00
  • Doner Kebabs (includes hummus, iceberg, carrot and red cabbage) $17.50
    • Wrapped in a Turkish flat bread and hot pressed/Spice-Rubbed Roast Beef
  • Olive Tapanade, thyme and fresh tomato bread $10.00
  • Mount Margarita, vine ripened tomatoes, basil and mozzarella
  • Salad Extras $3(each)
    • Cashews, olives, avocado, falafels, feta, hummus
  • Eggs On Toast $12.50
    • Free Range Eggs Any Style - Poached, Scrambled Or Fried Served With Toast. Add Free Range Bacon $4.00
  • French Toast $14.50
    • House Made Brioche Loaf, French Toasted And Served With Berry Compote, Real Maple Syrup And Cream.
  • Omlette Your Choice $15.50
    • House Smoked Salmon & Feta Served With Toast. Or Free Range Bacon And Dutch Gouda Served With Toast
  • Creamy Mushrooms $16.50
    • Served With Free Range Bacon And Toast
  • Toast & Jam $5.50
    • Toasted Ciabatta With House made Jam & Butter
  • Spicy mexican $12.00
    • Marinated pork, green salad, cheese, jalapeno, tomatillo avocado salsa
  • Mon - fri 12pm - 2pm
  • Kids meal $10.00
    • Burger + small chips (with 2 sauces) + kids drink
  • Hot chips with 2 dips $4.00
    • Vanilla ketchup, sweet chilli, mango BBQ, american cheese, lime sour, roast garlic aioli, onion dip. Dips 30g
  • -For extra sauce $1.00
  • Kids foundry $7.00
    • Beef, cheese, baby salad, foundry sauce
  • -With loaded $3.00
  • Teriyaki burger $10.00
    • Marinated pork, green salad, pickle, chives, grilled onion, teriyaki sauce & sweet mayo
  • Fish Strips $10.00
    • Dory fish chips with aioli & lemon
  • Hawaiian Burger $10.50
  • Nachos $13.00
    • Homemade mince base, sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Vege Burger $8.50
  • Wedges (Plain) $4.50
  • Squid Ring $1.50
  • Hamburger $8.50
  • Chargrilled Vege $19.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken $11
    • Chicken with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Seafood yaki udon $13
  • Seafood Set $15
    • Teriyaki salmon on rice, sashimi & 2 salmon sushi + 1 nigiri with salad
  • Teriyaki Salmon $12
    • Salmon with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Inari N/A
  • Katsu Set $13
    • Crumbed pork on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
  • Teriyaki Chicken Set $13
    • Teriyaki chicken on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
  • Baby Tray N/A
  • Big Breakfast $18
    • With egg your way, bacon, mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown & baked beans on toasted ciabatta
  • Eggs Benedict $15
    • with bacon, spinach< poached eggs on english muffin topped with hollandaise
  • Creamy Mushroom & Bacon Fettuccine $15
  • Three Egg Omelette $14
    • Filled with ham, cheese,tomato & spinach
  • Open Chicken Sandwich $16
    • With avocado & mango relish on toasted ciabatta
  • Gluten free options available
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18
    • With beetroot, brie & pesto mayo on toasted ciabatta
  • Savoury mince on Toast $13
    • -Topped with a poached egg
  • BBQ Chicken Thighs $26.00
    • Two large pieces of delicious, Manuka wood fired and smokey flavoured chicken thighs. Served with mesclun salad, Pebre sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Fries in a large bowl $5.00
    • served with garlic aioli and tomato sauce
  • Scotch Fillet $33.00
    • 300 grams of steak cooked to your liking. Served with salsa verde, mesclun salad and Chilean bread.
  • Biscocho (Sponge Cake) $10.00
    • Filled with custard and caramel, soaked in three different types of milk and covered in toasted meringue.
  • Peruvian Style Raw Fish $14.00
    • Fresh fish marinated in lemon, ginger, garlic, red onion and coriander. Served with roasted kumara, deep fried spiced corn 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)
  • Squid $13.00
    • Baby squid tubed filled with chicken, topped with mango sauce and chilli flakes. Served on the side with Chilean bread and Che's special spicy sauce.
  • Spanish Churros $10.00
    • Deep fried Spanish / South American dessert. Served with chocolate and caramel sauce, sprinkled with icing and cinnamon sugar. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Curly Fries $6.90 Sm / $9.90 Lg
  • Grilled Chicken Burger $19.00
    • Honey, lime and dill marinated chicken breast, streaky bacon, brie cheese, spinach, tomato, guacamole, aioli and fries
  • Roasted Vegetarian Salad $17.90
    • Warmed seasonal veges, Israeli cous cous, pomegranate molasses, lemon zest, basil
  • All served with fries and salad or roasted potatoes and vegetables plus ice-cream sundae to follow
  • Phoenix Steak and Rib Combo $45.00
    • Half rack of pork ribs plus a 250gm porterhouse steak served with french fries, house salad, corn on the cob and a choice of mushroom, peppercorn or blue cheese sauce
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Hash Stack $16.90
    • Hash browns (3), portobello mushrooms, grilled tomato, spinach, cajun cream sauce
  • Kids Hot Cakes $9.50
    • 3 hot cakes, bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Dutch Crunch Rolls
  • Chocolate & Hazelnut $4.00
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Chilli Chicken Tenders $6.50
  • Chicken Salad $4.70
  • Macadamia Caramel $4.00
  • Brownies $3.00
  • Ham Salad $5.50
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