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

  • Classic cheese $5.00
    • Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • Onion rings $3.50
  • Chocolate mousse $3.50
  • Trio of cheese $8.50
    • Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
  • Dipping sauces $0.50
    • Choose from: tomato, BBQ, aioli, sweet chilli, american mustard
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Toasted Focaccia and Pita bread $16.90
    • Pumpkin hummus, garlic & herb butter (V)
  • Tempura $19.00
    • Scallops and prawns with house made sweet chilli sauce & lemon aioli
  • Seasonal vegetables with parmesan butter (V) (GF) $7.90
  • Beer Battered Fresh Fillets of Fish $30.90
    • Garden salad, French fries, tartare sauce
  • Grilled Eggplant $21.90
    • Zucchini and halloumi, roasted tomatoes, herb oil, capsicum and rocket salad (V)(GF)
  • Chargrilled free-range chicken $20.90/ $34.90
    • with balsamic marinated mushrooms, feta, kumara, cherry tomatoes & aioli Entree/ Main
  • Roquette, blue cheese & pear $11.50
    • with toasted walnuts
  • Seasonal vegetables with parmesan butter (V) (GF) $7.90
  • Tsukemen: Cold Noodle (Soy, Spicy) $13.00
    • Cold ramen noodle and dipping soup on side adding lemon will change flavours when half eaten and enjoy two flavours. 1.5 size noodle, chashu pork, special leek, spring onion and bamboo shoots
  • Pork Chashu $4.00
  • Pork Gyoza Dumpling $6.00
    • Japanese style pork and cabbage dumplings. *Vegetarian option available
  • Butter $0.50
  • Deep Fried Squid (Tentacles) $5.50
    • Great seasoned deep fried squid tentacles. Served with Japanese mayonnaise
  • Takoyaki Octopus Ball (6 pcs) $6.00
    • Special takoyaki sauce, mayonnaise and dried bonito flakes on top
  • Boiled Egg $1.50
  • Original Paitan Ramen (Soy/Miso/Salt) $10.00
    • Chashu pork, spring onion, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Somerset dishes that we’re not allowed to take off the menu!
  • Homemade Bread, Grove Cold Pressed Avocado Oil and our own sweet butter $5.50
  • Seared Eye Fillet with portabello mushrooms, Café de Paris Butter and red wine sauce $39.50
  • Momofuku style steamed pork buns, roasted belly pork (per bun) &6.50
  • (All main courses include a dish of seasonal vegetables, which is included in the main course price. However, in addition you can also have):
  • Licorice Ice Cream, orange juice, chocolate dipped glace orange slices $17.50
  • Salad of cos leaves with grano padano and classic vinaigrette $8.50
  • If you would like your cheeses served at room temperature, please let the waiting staff know your cheese order, when ordering entreés and mains
  • Pane All’Aglio $7.00
    • Garlic Bread
  • Alla Napoletana $17.00
    • Homemade tomato, mozzarella, oregano, garlic
  • Anelli Di Calamari $22.00
    • Tender squid rings grilled to perfection with garlic
  • Scaloppine Marsala $22.00
    • Pork medallions with Marsala wine, mushroom and cream sauce
  • Pollo Alle Albicocche $23.00
    • Chicken breast in marsala wine cream sauce topped with apricot halves and camembert cheese
  • Spaghetti Carbonara $16.50
    • Simply blended with bacon, egg and cream sauce
  • Bistecca Gorgonzola $24.00
    • Tender Scotch fillet topped with Gorgonzola creamy sauce
  • Fettucine Ai Funghi $17.00
    • Fettuccine cooked in chicken and mushroom, garlic and cream sauce
  • Field Mushroom, Blue Cheese, Walnuts, Caramelised Onion $17.50
  • Ham, Cheese, Pineapple $14.50
  • Egg on Toast $11.00
  • Chicken, Cranberry, Brie $18.50
  • Grilled Haloumi $3.90
  • Asian Calamari Salad $19.00
    • Panko crumbed lemon pepper calamari, coleslaw, roasted capsicum, cucumber, crispy shallots, thai basil dressing
  • Crispy Chicken Schnitzel Sandwich $19.00
    • Toasted ciabatta with crispy chicken schnitzel, cos lettuce, tomato, sweet chilli, aioli.
  • Side of Chips $3.70
  • 66. Mango or Mint or Tamarind Chut. $2.00
  • 15. Tandoori Platter (for 2) $15.50
  • 37. Kumara & Mushroom Curry $12.90
  • 10. Malai Tikka H $9.00 F $14.90
  • 9. Chicken Tikka H $9.00 F $14.90
  • 2. Samosa $4.00
  • 63. Chocolate Naan $5.00
  • 35. Chana Masala $9.00 / $12.90
  • BBQ Ribs $15.00
  • Reef & Beef Option $6.50
    • Add an extra 2 prawns & 2 skewered scallops to any stonegrill meal
  • Homemade cheese cake $12.00
    • waiter to advise
  • A novel Caeser Salad $18.50
    • infused with free range chicken, bacon, croutons & parmesan crisps topped with a poached egg; drizzled with our house caeser dressing
  • Warm sticky date pudding $12.00
    • served with a warm butterscotch sauce whipped cream & berries
  • Garlic Bread $8.00
  • Prawns & pan seared scallops $21.00
    • sautéed with bacon, set upon a seasonal salad topped with our homemade garlic aioli & segments of lemon
  • Chicken Thai green curry $29.50
    • infused with coconut cream served with sticky rice & griddled herb flat bread
  • Ribbon pasta, braised lamb, olives, chilli, lemon butter 25
  • Beef shin, spiced parsnip puree, caramelised onions, gremolata 32
  • Apple pudding, salted caramel, vanilla gelato 14
  • Beer battered fish, hand cut chips, tartare sauce 25
  • Beetroot salad; halloumi, witloof, spelt, almonds 20
  • Sides 6
    • bacon, pancetta, butchers sausage, hash browns, halloumi cheese, mushrooms, smoked fish or garden greens
  • Pan fried fish burger, tartare sauce, celeriac slaw, hand cut chips 25
  • Pulled shorthorn burger, provolone, beetroot relish, hand cut chips 25
  • Teriyaki Tofu Bowl $21
    • sweet brown rice, panko crumbed egg, pickled cucumber, ginger, sweet wasabi and seaweed salad
  • Baked Eggplant $19
    • miso, ginger glaze, chilled soba noodle, radish, spring onion, orange salad, and soy caramel dressing
  • Wok Tossed Prawns $22
    • chili sambal, tomato, tamarind, spring onion, fresh pineapple, coriander and lime
  • Spring Rolls $13.5
    • free range chicken, prawn, vermicelli, fresh coriander, water chestnuts and garlic shoots
  • Kimchi Korean spicy pickled cabbage $5.5
  • Stir Fried Greens $13.5
    • bok choy, brocolini, spring onion, sesame oil, garlic and soy sauce
  • Prawn Lettuce Cups $19.5
    • chilled prawn San choi bao, baby cos lettuce, spring onion, coriander, chestnuts, fresh lime & garlic crumb
  • Cross Hatch Fries $9
    • Togarashi sea salt, Japanese kewpie mayo
  • Antipasto Platter $ 30.00
    • Olives, Sundried tomatoes, Stuffed Vine leaves, Pickled Onions, Brie Cheese, Gouda Cheese, Eggplant Chutney, Crackers and Salami
  • Calamari Chips $ 12.00
    • Served with Tartare or Sweet Thai Chili
  • Garlic Bread $ 8.00
    • Homemade Garlic butter on toasted Foccacia Bread
  • Eggs Benedicts $ 14.00
    • Poached eggs with bacon and Our Backyard’s Hollandaise sauce
  • Steak Sandwich $ 15.00
    • Rump steak with Lettuce , Tomato, Beetroot, Cucumber, Gouda Cheese and Eggplant chutney
  • Fried Platter $ 20.00
    • Chicken nuggets, Fish Bites, Samosa, Spring Rolls Tartare & Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce
  • Greek Salad $ 13.00
    • Mesculin, Feta, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion
  • Fettuccine $ 20.00
    • Sauteed seasonal vegetables in a garlic, basil pesto sauce
  • Teriyaki Eel $15
    • Grilled eel with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Teriyaki Chicken $11
    • Chicken with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Teriyaki Beef $11
    • Beef with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Beef yaki udon $11
  • Teriyaki chicken udon $12
  • Rice Tray N/A
  • Seafood udon $13
  • Katsu $11
    • Crumbed pork with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • kiwi Bronze Breakfast $13.00
    • bacon eggs hash brown baked beans or spaghetti on toast
  • (all burgers come with lettuce tomato beetroot and onion)
  • Steak Egg & mushroom $11.00
  • Hawaiian Burger $8.00
  • Add Egg, cheese or garlic butter $1.00
  • Add Scotch Steak $6.00
  • Kiwi Gold breakfast $19.00
    • bacon, 2x sausages, egg hash brown tomato mushrooms baked beans or spaghetti on toast
  • Friday Boil up $12.00
  • Beer Battered Fries $5.90 Sm / $8.90 Lg
  • Open Chicken Sandwich $18.00
    • Honey and soy marinated chicken breast, cos lettuce, charred peppers, portobello mushroom, avocado, toasted turkish bread, sweet chilli & lime aioli - Add fries $2.00
  • Chicken Pita Pocket $15.00
    • Stuffed with grilled chicken breast, tomato, onion, mozzarella and cous cous
  • Roasted Garlic $7.90
    • With rosemary, parmesan and sea salt
  • Arancini Balls $15.50
    • With mushrooms, herbs, mozzarella, and salsa verde dipping sauce
  • Corn-Fed Chicken $31.90
    • Oven baked free-range chicken breast, served on a mushroom and herb risotto with fresh seasonal greens and a basil butter
  • Grilled Chicken Burger $19.00
    • Honey, lime and dill marinated chicken breast, streaky bacon, brie cheese, spinach, tomato, guacamole, aioli and fries
  • Hash Stack $16.90
    • Hash browns (3), portobello mushrooms, grilled tomato, spinach, cajun cream sauce
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Chipotle N/A
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Avocado Toasties N/A
  • Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Thousand Island N/A
  • Cheddar N/A
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