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

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  • Organic Grain Toast (2) 2.3
  • Bacon and Eggs bacon, sautéed mushrooms and eggs any style on organic grain toast 14.5
  • Corona 7.2
  • Vienna 4.3(Small)
  • Hollandaise/Aioli Sauce 1.0
  • French Toast with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup accompanied by poached pear, whipped cream and a berry ragout 16.5
  • Side Salad 4.5
  • Chap Fun (Egg Fried Rice) $11.50
    • Egg fried rice with assorted meat & mix vegetables serve in gravy.
  • Laksa Lemak $11.50
    • Yellow noodles in spicy shrimp paste, coconut gravy with Chicken, shrimp and bean sprout.
  • Singapore Mee Hoon $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • Fried vermicelli with special spice, chicken, prawn, cabbage, Chinese mushrooms, onions & bean sprout. Top…
  • Roti Canai (2 pcs) $11.00 / $10.00
    • with curry gravy. Chicken or Beef / Vegetarian
  • Malaysian Chinese style Fried Rice $11.00 / $12.00
    • with Chicken or Beef / Shrimp
  • Nasi Goreng $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • Savoury fried rice with vegetables, prawn and chicken cook in traditional Malay style.
  • Nyonya Fried Rice $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • with spice cabbage, mixed vegetables, prawn & chicken. Recommend top with fried egg (extra $1.50).
  • Lamb Shank Curry $15.00 / $16.00
    • with Steam rice / Coconut rice or Fried rice
  • No 6 $18.00
    • 3 chicken thighs, 9 nibbles, $4.00 chips or 9 potatoes
  • Quarter Chicken $5.00
  • Roast whole chicken leg $3.80 ea
  • 2 chicken pieces & 5 potatoes or $2.00 chips $7.20
    • with free topping gravy
  • Topping gravy $0.50/30ml
  • Lamb $9.50/$12.50/$16.00
  • B $11.00
    • 14 nibbles, $2.00 chips or 4 potatoes, juicy chicken nibbles & crispy hot chips or golden potatoes
  • Fish snack box $5.00
    • 2 fish, $2.00 chips
  • -Chicken
  • -Medium $14.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken & Ice Cream Parlour
  • Pork
  • -whole $18.00
  • -1/4 $5.00
  • -Medium $14.00
  • Lamb Shanks
    • (Served with Mashed Potato. Peas. Onions and Gravy)
  • Egg Burger $4.50
  • Vegetable $8.90
  • Combination Egg Fu Yoong $12.90
  • Shrimp $11.90
  • Egg Fu Yoong (no meat) $8.90
  • SNAPPER MEAL $11.50
  • Combination Meats $12.90
  • Steak $10.90
  • FRENCH TOAST $15.50
  • BAKED BEANS & EGGS ON TOAST $12.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.50
    • with your choice of bacon, smoked salmon or mushroom
  • BACON & EGGS ON TOAST $12.00
  • BACON BUTTIE $8.50
  • BROWN'S BIG GRILL $18.00
    • middle bacon, eggs. Italian breakfast sausages, hash browns, grilled tomato & mushrooms on toast
  • PRAWN & AVOCADO STACK $15.50
    • garlic prawns, avocado, tomato and capsicum salsa
  • MUSHROOMS & SPINACH ON TOAST $15.50
    • sauteed portobello mushrooms, white mushrooms, spinach in a tarragon & parsley cream sauce on ciabatta toast
  • Scallop $1.90
  • Fresh Tarakihi $4.70
  • Egg $4.40
  • Fish Cake $2.30
  • Quarter Pounder $7.50
    • 120g of prime ground beef grilled with cheese and tomato relish
  • Deluxe Fishburger $9.20
    • A fillet of fresh, juicy snapper grilled to perfection and seasoned with lemon pepper seasoning and topped with homemade tartare sauce.
  • Egg $4.60
  • Tandoori Chicken $9.00
    • 120g of juicy, tender thigh meat grilled with garlic pepper seasoning, aioli and butter chicken sauce.
  • Ham and Cheese Toasted Sandwich@ $6.50
  • Prawn, Chorizo and Mushroom Linguine@ $19.95
    • Served with basil and pesto, sundried tomatoes, baby spinach and parmesan cheese.
  • Salmon Kebabs(minimum order 6 units of one flavour)(K) $4.50
  • Zarbo breakfast menu is also served over lunch.
  • Toasted Brunch Bagel@ $12.95
    • With bacon, scrambled egg and tomato.
  • Eggs on Toast@ $11.50
    • Poached, scrambled, or fried
  • -Green Peppercorn encrusted w/Port & Peppercorn Sauce
  • per portion per person (here are just some of the choices available) (K) $5.00
  • Papadum (3Pcs) $2.50
  • Onion Bhaji (2Pcs) $4.00
  • Chowmein $15.00
  • Fried Rice $14.00
  • All the mains are served with complementary rice.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.50
  • Tandoori Prawn $18.00
  • Bone-less $16.00
  • DAILY CHOICES $15
  • WAIHEKE TE MATUKU BAY OYSTERS, NATURAL - LEMON & FENNEL VINAIGRETTE, or TEMPURA STYLE - SPRING ONIONS & SAUCE GRIBICHE $25
  • FRESH MARKET FISH, ACCOMPANIMENT TO MATCH N/A
  • SOUP OF THE DAY, SERVED WITH WAIHEKE ARTISAN BREADS N/A
  • BAKED CHEVRE & MUSHROOM TART, CARROT JAM, ENDIVE, RED WINE REDUCTION, HAZELNUT DRESSING $19.50
  • CHEF'S SELECTION, DAILY CHOICES $15/50gms
  • ALPINE SALMON, MARINATED FENNEL, CHILLI SALT PRAWNS, ALMOND PUREE, MANDARIN EMULSION $42.50
  • OVEN ROASTED LAMB LOIN, BRIK PASTRY, WILTED SPINACH, POLENTA, MOJO ROJO, LAMB JUS $43.50
  • Prawns $13.00
  • Pad Thai Spring Rolls (1 roll) $2.00
    • Stir fried pad Thai, tofu, vegetables in crisp wrapping served with plum sauce
  • Prawns $12.00
  • A10 Tom Yum Chicken Wings (6 pieces) $8.00
    • Deep fried chicken wings in Thai style
  • M11 Ginger Beef $13.00
    • Deep fried beef with red pepper, green pepper and onion in ginger sauce
  • D2 Taro Thai Custard $8.00
    • Baked taro with coconut milk and egg, served with coconut ice cream
  • Beef / Chicken / Pork / Tofu $12.00
  • Beef / Chicken / Pork / Tofu $12.00
  • Carpaccio di Polipo Octopus carpaccio with broadbeans & chilli citrus salsa $20.50
  • Tiramisu Sponge biscuit in espresso coffee & liqueur layered with sweetened mascarpone $14.50
  • Santa Marghiretta Prosecco N/A
  • Pesce Del Giorno Char-grilled Kingfish with Asparagus, cannellini bean puree & octopus salsa $32.5
  • Della Casa Fresh garden leaves tossed with fennel, red onion, tomato, feta & Poderi dressing $9.50
  • Crespella ripieno di manzo Crepes filled with braised beef with truffle cream & sorrel leaves $18.50
  • Brushetta con mousse di Salmone: Salmon mouse spread on toasted ciabatta $3
  • Gnocchi alla napoletana Freshly made potato gnocchi with sicilian pesto & pecorino $21.50
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Mini Samosa 6 for $2.00
  • Drumstick $2.20
  • Dumplings(6) $3.50
  • Fish $2.50
  • Tom yum seafood
  • Steak cheese
  • Sweet & sour pork
  • Seekh Kebab $14
  • Prawn 65 $14
  • Pakora $6
  • Tandoori Platter $18
  • Plain Naan $3
  • Paneer Tikka $14
  • Chicken 65 $12
  • Vegetable Platter $15
  • Zarbo’s pasta fettucine $17.50
    • Freshly cooked fettucine, kalamata olives, garlic, cipollini shallots, and spicy chorizo, fresh basil finished with e.V.O and parmesan shreds.
  • Creamy mushrooms $16.50
    • Garlic and rosemary creamy mushrooms served on toasted ciabatta with reduced balsamic drizzle
  • -add cheese $2.50
  • Banana split $12.50
    • Made to order and served with 3 scoops of kapiti ice-cream freshly whipped cream and homemade chocolate sauce topped with nuts
  • Most of these items can be made vegetarian, gluten free or dairy free, please just ask one of the friendly staff
  • Sweet corn fritter stack $17.50
    • 3 sweet corn fritters, served with streaky bacon, fresh tomato salsa, smashed avocado and topped with sour cream
  • -add any of these $2.50
    • Streaky bacon/beetroot/cheese/dill/pickles/fried egg/avocado or caramelized onions.
  • Reuben sandwich $18.50
    • 250g of homemade pastrami, served with coleslaw and thousand island dressing, have this fresh or toasted topped off with fresh dill pickles.
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