Empire Tavern in Auckland City Menu

SMALL PLATES SMALL PLATES
  • Fresh Pizza Bread (V) $12.00
    • Mozzarella, garlic & spinach oil
  • Arancini (V) $15.00
    • Truffled mushroom, thyme & parmesan risotto balls, wild rocket, Neapolitan
  • Prawn & Passionfruit Cocktail (GF) $15.00
    • Cajun prawns, avocado, tomato, iceberg, cucumber, bloody mary sauce, passion fruit, pineapple
  • Quesadilla $12.00
    • Crisp tortilla, salsa, guacamole, jalapeño relish.Choose from Beef, Chicken, Pork or Vegetarian
  • Tacos $12.00
    • Soft tacos, guacamole, jalapeño relish. Choose from Beef, Chicken, Pork or Vegetarian
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $15.50
    • Tzatziki, chilli jam (GF)
  • Empire’s Original Chicken $12.50/$ 20.00
    • Spiced chicken drums, chipotle mayo (GF)(½KG/1KG)
LARGE PLATES LARGE PLATES
  • Chilli con Carne $18.00
    • Nachos, mozzarella, sour cream, guacamole, salsa (GF)
  • Fish & Chips $19.50
    • Crisp salad, tartare sauce, choose beer battered or Panko breadcrumbed
  • Fish Sandwich $19.50
    • Grilled fresh fish, iceberg, slaw, tartar, relish, swiss cheese, house made bread, shoestring fries
  • Market Fish $19.50
    • Pan-roasted fish, mussel and prawn fishcake, home-made bell pepper relish, hollandaise, wild rocket
  • Fettucine $18.50
    • Truffled mushroom, red onion, thyme & garlic cream, parmesan(Add Chicken or Bacon or Chorizo $3.50)
  • Bourbon BBQ Ribs (GF) $22.00
    • Cherry bourbon & smoky baby back ribs, apple slaw, sourdough, sweet corn, dill pickles
  • Lamb Curry (GF) $20.00
    • Malay peanut yellow curry, coconut cream, kaffir lime, potato, candied peanuts
SIDES SIDES
  • Crisp Garden Salad $10.00
    • Iceberg, tomato, onion, cucumber, mesclun (GF)
  • Fries $10.00
    • Shoestring, chunky, kumara, wedges(Add bacon, cheese & sour cream $4.00)
  • Bread $4.00
    • Served with extra virgin olive oil
PIZZA PIZZA
  • Ladykiller $23.00
    • Chicken, camembert, red onion, capsicum, salsa verde, aioli, cranberry
  • Big Game $23.00
    • Chicken, bacon, chorizo, red onion, bbq sauce
  • Atlantis $23.00
    • Selection of fish and shellfish, scallions, chipotle
  • Mexican $23.00
    • Chilli con Carne, guacamole, sour cream, salsa
  • Emprise (V) $23.00
    • Red onion, mushroom, feta, tomato, spinach oil
  • New York Pepperoni $23.00
    • Pepperoni, red onion(Add Gluten Free Base $3.50)
SALADS SALADS
  • Caesar ’s Empire(GF) $22.00
    • Seared chicken tenderloins, pancetta, anchovies, croutons, poached egg, caesar dressing
  • Grilled Rare Beef 22.00
    • Coriander, tomato, capsicum, cucumber, red onion, crispy noodles, Thai dressing
  • Naked Empire(V)(GF) $18.00
    • Spinach, capsicum, sun-dried tomato, red onion, olives, mushroom, pickled carrots, tangy passionfruit dressing
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Chocolate Fondant $11.00
    • Biscotti, vanilla whipped cream
  • Coconut & Lime Pannacotta (GF) $11.00
    • Pineapple, candied nuts, mango sorbet, passionfruit, coconut & lime powder
  • Kiwi Lime Pie $11.00
    • Manuka honey ice cream, crème anglaise
SPECIALS SPECIALS
  • Scotch Fillet $10.00
    • Chunky fries, coleslaw,(Add peppercorn, mushroom sauce, garlic butter or eggs for $3.5)
  • Eton Mess $5.00
    • Meringue, berries, double whipped cream

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chips...(Scoop) $3.50
  • Fish Burger $7.90
    • Fresh Tarakihi Grilled or Fried Lemon Pepper Salad and Tartare Sauce
  • Family Pack $24.00
    • 4 fish of the day, 2 potato Fritters, 2 sausage, ($4.00 chips)
  • Spring Rolls (Home Made) $3.00
  • Snikers Bars $3.00
  • Hamburger $5.80
  • Fresh Snapper $7.00
  • Smoked Fishcake (Home Made) $3.50
  • Pork $11.50
  • Barbecue Pork $12.50
  • Bacon $3.50
  • Bacon & Egg $4.50
  • Beef $11.50
  • Steak $4.50
  • Seafood $17.00
  • Fish $12.50
  • Kumara chips $4.50
  • Vegetarian $6.50
  • Fish with Crumb Extra $1.00
  • Chips $3.00
  • Meat patty $2.00
  • Paua Fritter $4.50
  • Steak & Cheese $7.80
  • Hash Brown $1.00
  • LEMON AND SUGAR $6.50
  • 3 CHEESE, APPLE AND WALNUT $14.50
  • JAM $7.50
    • ask staff for available flavours)
  • CHICKEN, COURGETTE AND CHEESE $13.50
  • NUTELLA AND BANANA $8.50
  • CHESNUT (add a scoop of ice cream) $1.50
  • HAM & CHEESE $10.50
    • with tomato or mushroom.
  • NUTELLA $7.50
  • OUT OF THE DARK $6.00
    • SEASONAL MUSHROOMS BUTTER, TYHME /
  • HEIRLOOM TOMATOES $19.50
    • EARL GREY VERJUS, PICKLED CAULIFLOWER, SMOKY EGGPLANT PUREE, FRESH PEAS, PECORINO, GARLIC TOAST / GF* / V* W/ POACHED EGG +2
  • CHOPPED AVOCADO ON RYE $19.50
    • GOATS FETA, PICKLED RADISH, CUCUMBER, COFFEE & BERRY REDUCTION / GF* W/ POACHED EGG +2
  • HEIRLOOM TOMATOES, EARL GREY VERJUS, PURPLE BASIL / $8.50
  • CHARGRILLED COURGETTE $22.50
    • GREEN HARISSA, RED RICE, BEETROOT HUMMUS, GREEN APPLE, MACADAMIA NUT DUKKAH, SMOKED YOGHURT / GF / V*
  • CRISPY FRIED TARO, SMOKED PAPRIKA, CASHEW AIOLI, PRESERVED LEMON / $9.00
  • PAN FRIED HALLOUMI. PRESERVED FIGS, PINE NUTS, PICKLED ZUCCHINI / $14.00
  • CHOPPED AVOCADO, SEA SALT, OLIVE OIL / $5.00
  • Medium $16.00
  • to compliment your selection
  • Served with salad and your choice of meat $6.50
  • Medium $11.50
  • Chicken
  • Roast Pumpkin $0.80 ea
  • Small $12.50
  • Traditional Gravy, Apple, Mint Sauce, Horse Radish Cream, Full Grain Mustard, Mayonnaise, Sweet Chilli
  • Panang Curry (Chicken, Beef or Pork / Prawns) $14.50 / $16.50
    • Thick Red curry with coconut milk and crushed roasted peanuts.
  • Thai Boat Noodle Soup (Chicken, Beef or Pork / Prawns) $14.50 / $16.50
    • Thai style full flavour soup with rice noodle and vegetables
  • Spicy Curry Vegetables $14.00
    • Country style hot curry with Thai herbs, tofu and vegetables
  • Pad Thai (Chicken / Prawns) $14.50 / $16.50
    • Traditional stir fried rice noodle with peanut,beansprout and spring onion
  • Mixed $9.00
    • Our chef's selection of mixed appetizers
  • Bacon Prawns $12.50
    • Marinated prawn wrapped with bacon
  • Larb Thai Salad (Chicken, Beef or Pork) $14.50
    • Finely chopped choice of meat cooked with lime juice, Thai herbs and chilli
  • Basil & Garlic (Chicken, Beef or Pork / Lamb or Prawns / Seafood) $14.50 / $16.50 / $17.50
    • Stir fried choice of meat with fresh chilli, garlic & sweet basil
  • -2 mussels
  • -Chips
  • -2 Snapper
  • Bacon $3.50
  • - 2 Eggs
  • Snapper and egg $6.00
  • #6 $8.00
  • Snapper $5.00
  • HOMEMADE BUTTERMILK PANCAKE STACK $15.50
    • middle bacon, caramelised bananas, cinnamon and maple syrup
  • LEMON & PEPPER CALAMARI $15.50
    • lemon pepper calamari, fresh side salad, lemon, capers and aioli
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.50
    • with your choice of bacon, smoked salmon or mushroom
  • BACON BUTTIE $8.50
  • CHUNKY FRIES & AIOLI $6.50
  • MUSHROOMS & SPINACH ON TOAST $15.50
    • sauteed portobello mushrooms, white mushrooms, spinach in a tarragon & parsley cream sauce on ciabatta toast
  • Chutney, Cream Cheese, Sour Cream, Cream, Pesto, Honey or jam $1.00
  • AGRIA ROSTI BENEDICT $15.50
    • poached eggs, baby spinach & hollandaise sauce with your choice of bacon, smoked salmon or mushrooms
  • Pork & Veggies $9.50
  • Pork with Veggies $10.80
  • $17.00 SPECIAL
    • 5 fish, 4 sausages, $4.00 chips
  • (on fried rice $2.00 extra)(on white rice $1.00 extra)
  • $30.00 SPECIAL
    • combination fried rice, steak chowmein, sweet & sour pork egg Fu Yong
  • Bacon $3.50
  • Chicken & Veggies $9.50
  • Mussel Large $1.00
  • Pepper Steak Pie $3.20
  • Quiche $2.40
  • Bacon n Egg Pie $3.20
  • Steak Mushroom n Cheese Pie $3.60
  • Smoked Fish Pie $3.20
  • Steak n Kidney Pie $3.30
  • Steak Curry pie $2.90
  • Sausage Roll $1.50
  • "Au Thym" Scotch Fillet $24.00
    • mixed green salad/aioli fries
  • Pan Fried Chicken Livers $18.00
    • olives/bacon/cream/onion/mushroom/spinach/toast
  • Seared Scallops $23.00
    • leek/carrot/rocket, fennel & lemon salad
  • Chicken Breast $22.00
    • bacon/camembert/prune/sundried tomato/linguini/creamy white wine sauce
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • brioche/poached eggs/spinach/hollandaise sauce/hash brown
  • French Onion Soup $12.00
    • croutons/melted cheese
  • Rillette Sandwich $17.00
    • french style pulled pork/fennel seapple slaw/aioli/fries
  • Porcini mushroom risotto (V) $19.00
    • Risotto with porcini mushrooms, finshed with rocket and parmesan
  • -add bacon $3.00
  • Fries $8.00
  • Spiced cauliflower (V) (GF) $10.00
    • Caulifower spiced with cumin, coriander and chilli tossed with black quinoa and kale with a sherry drizzle
  • We have specials on the regular, please check the giant mirror behind the bar if you're not blinded by the unbridled beauty of our delightful staff.
  • These Days burger with fries and salad $19.00
    • Freshly ground steak pattie (recommend it pink), tomato, red onion, pickles, lettuce, house mayo and tom sauce
  • Lamb shank cassoulet $24.00
    • Lamb shank with thyme, rosemary, bacon and red wine with a choice of kumara or creamy potato mash
  • Vegetable Thai Green Curry (V)(GF) $19.00
    • Eggplant and mushroom in a spicy coconut cream sauce served with steamed long grain rice
  • Steak Roll $ 3.50
  • Beef Roll $3.50
  • Club Sandwich $ 2.00
  • Chicken Roll $ 3.50
  • Mince Pie $ 2.80
  • Ham Sandwich $ 3.00
  • Chicken Sandwich $ 3.00
  • Steak & Cheese Pie $ 3.00
  • Udon Noodle Soup - w honey seared tofu, shitake, mushrooms, bok choy, water chestnut, sesame soy sauce, chilli, coriander, porcini stock $15.5
  • Crumbed Pork Schnitzel - w roast parsnip, black pudding, pear cider jus $23.5
  • Lemongrass Panacotta - w baked rhubarb, pistachio $11
  • Macs Gold Beer Battered Market Fish - w hand cut chips, “crabslaw”, preserved lemon $22
  • Venison Sausages - w kumara champ mash, caramelised onion gravy $24
  • Espresso $4
  • Selection of Juices $4
  • Vanilla Baked Cheesecake - w mulled black cherry, cinnamon, cream $12
Empire Tavern

Empire Tavern

location

Address

137 Victoria Street West, Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

093734389

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Bar Food , European , New Zealand , Pizza , Pub Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Craft Beer ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Live Music ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Nightlife ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Pub Quiz ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Live Sports Screening ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
137 Victoria Street West, Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand