Piccolo Cafe and Restaurant in Taupo Menu

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Big Brekkie $25.00
- poached eggs, bacon, roast tomato, mushroom, potato cake, sausages and two pieces of Vogel's
Kid's Brekkie $9.50
- poached egg, bacon and Vogel's
Bacon & Eggs $14.50
- poached or fried
Bacon & Eggs $15.00
- scrambled
Savoury Mince on Toast $18.00
- with one poached egg
Natural Muesli $13.50
- served with berry compote, yoghurt and honey
Natural Muesli $16.00
- served with berry compote, yoghurt and honey gluten free option
French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $21.00
- served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries
French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $22.50
- served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries, gluten free option (please note: no variations)
Kumara Cakes GF $18.50
- topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with mushrooms
Kumara Cakes GF $18.50
- topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with bacon
Kumara Cakes GF $21.50
- topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with salmon
Porridge $13.50
- served with cream, brown sugar and dried fruit compote
Piccolo Fruit Bread $10.50
- fruit, nut, peel and spice with preserves and butter

Bacon $4.00
Roast Tomatoes (GF) $4.00
Field Mushrooms (GF) $4.00
Potato Cake( GF) $4.00
Sausages $4.00
Baked Beans $4.00
Vogel's Toast $2.00
Thoroughbred( GF) Toast (GF) $3.50

Steak sandwich $26.50
- with fries with garlic aioli, onion, and slow-roasted tomato
Steak sandwich $29.50
- with fries with garlic aioli, onion, and slow-roasted tomato with fries
Fries $9.50
- with aioli and tomato sauce
B.L.A.T. $24.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and slow-roasted tomato with garlic aioli
Fish of the day $24.50/$26.50
- served with salad greens, fries, tartare and tomato sauces(1 fillet/2 fillets)
Chef's Pizza of the day $18.50
- See board for toppings
Salads: wood roasted smoked salmon or smoked chicken $25.50
- tossed salad greens, cherry tomatoes and caper berries with red wine vinaigrette
Salads: wood roasted smoked salmon or smoked chicken $22.50
- tossed salad greens, cherry tomatoes and caper berries with red wine vinaigrette*optional crispy bacon topping
Gourmet toasted sandwich options: cheese, ham, tomato, onion, pineapple. served with a green salad $18.50
Gourmet beef burger $26.50
Gourmet beef burger with fries $29.50
Gluten-free gourmet beef burger $27.00
Gluten-free gourmet beef burger with fries $29.50

Nearby Sample Menus

All our lunch thin base pizza’s are topped with napolitana sauce, mozzarella cheese and oregano
Vegetarian Burger $19.90
- Corn and feta patty, grilled on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and gherkin, topped with aioli and your choice of mushroom or pepper sauce
Griddle Corn Cakes $18.90
- Topped with avocado, crispy bacon, feta, salsa and finished with sour cream and basil pesto
Feta and Rosemary Bread $9.90
- Feta, rosemary pizza bread served with a sun dried tomato pesto spread
Dixie Oyster Po’Boy $20.90
- Beer battered New Zealand oysters, grilled bacon, jalapenos, lettuce and tomato on a toasted bun with a spicy emoulade sauce, served with seasoned fries
Cajun Chicken Salad $18.90
- Tender chicken pieces dusted with Cajun spices, roasted red pepper and bacon on salad leaves topped with a cucumber and yogurt dressing >>
Mushroom Cheddar Melt $21.90
- Our original Dixie Brown Burger topped with cheddar cheese and mushroom sauce
All burgers are served with seasoned fries and golden onion rings

Campfire Burrito $24.00
- Rolled flour tortilla filled with seasonal roasted veges, spicy bean mix and rice. Topped with BBQ sauce, grilled cheese, salsa, sour cream and jalapeños. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
Burrito Ranchero $24.00
- Chicken thigh mixed with jalapenos, fresh herbs and sundried tomatoes, Topped with grilled cheese, BBQ sauce, salsa and sour cream. Served with chilli rice and Lone Star coleslaw.
Road Runner Special $12.50
- Tender strips of chicken breast coated in seasoned breadcrumbs, cooked golden brown. Beep-beep, be in quick before they run out.
Huckleberry Hound Dawg $11.00
- Frankie frankfurter in a bun with cheese.
A Fist Full of Pizza (Quesadilla) $18.00
- Two flour tortillas encasing your choice of spicy chicken or beef, with cheese, tomato and fresh herbs. Finished with sour cream, salsa and jalapenos.
Redneck Ribs $19 Six / $28 Nine
- Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
Honky Tonk Chicken $30 Medium / $35 Classic
- Chicken breast marinated in Dijon mustard, dill, honey, olive oil and lime juice. Oven-baked and topped with an orange, ginger and cranberry salsa. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
Rock the Boat $27 Medium / $32 Classic
- Fresh fillet of fish dusted in seasoned flour, then grilled with fresh herbs and parmesan. Topped with a lemon and caper sauce. Served with mashed potato and a fresh green salad.

Eye Fillet of Beef
- Pumpkin and mozzarella arancini balls, pea puree, truffle cream, red onion and walnut salsa
-Free Range Pork Belly
- Du puy lentil salad, shaved radish, bitter leaves, compressed apple, aioli
Mains
-Slow cooked pulled Lamb
- Carrot puree, spinach gnocchi, cumin carrots, black garlic pannacotta, lemon crème fraiche
Duck Rillette
- Beetroot, citrus segments, caramelised walnuts, white balsamic, orange blossom
Chocolate salted caramel tart
- Chocolate sauce, hokey pokey, chocolate balls, vanilla mascarpone
Seasonal Greens $7.00
-Salt and Pepper Squid
- Shaved fennel, crispy pancetta, anchovy crumb, miso mayonnaise

SALT AND PEPPER CALAMARI $12.00
- with red pepper jam & cucumber salasa
DARK CHOCOLATE MARQUIS & DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $13.00
- with plum ice cream and sherbet
BERRY, CHOCOLATE OR PASSIONFRUIT ICE CREAM SUNDAE $11.50
- with whipped cream, wafers, sprinkles with a cherry on top
AMARETTO AFFOGATO $17.00
- with a long espresso coffee ice cream & cookies
HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
- with cucumber & spring onion
QUARTET OF FANCY PANTS ICE CREAMS $9.00
- extra yummy chef's recommendation
Crispy onion ring with blue cheese mayo $7.50
ROASTED BEETROOT BRUSHCETTA $12.00
- roasted beetroot, feta & spiced red wine reduction on chargrilled ciabatta

Mushroom Confit (GF) $6.50
- Portabello Mushrooms And Dressed Rocket.
Edamame Beans (GF) (V) $9.00
- Steamed Young Soya Beans In Their Pods. Served With Rock Salt.
- Alpha Domus (Hawkes Bay) - Bottle $30.00
Garlic Parsley Butter (GF) $3.00
- Whole Butter Infused With Crushed Garlic And Fresh Herbs.
Creamy Mash With Salsa Verde (Gfa) $7.00
- Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Salsa Verde And Demi-Glace Sauce.
Steak House Slaw (GF) $7.00
- Hand-Cut Cabbage, Fennel, And Pickled Carrot.
Stickys
Garlic Cheese Sticks $8.50 for 3
- Light, Crispy With Tangy Cheese And Garlic.

Korma, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Makhani, Naan, Rice (Butter Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
Chicken Malai Tikka with mint sauce $7.90
Fish & Chips $5.90
Vegettable Samosas with tamarind sauce $6.90
Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90

-With cream $3.80
-Medium $11.00
Steak & onion, ham / egg / lettuce, ham / tomato / lettuce $3.70
Chicken & avocado rolls / Seafood & avocado rolls / Steak rolls $4.30
Mince / Steak $3.90
Biscuits $2.50
Mince & cheese / Steak & onion / Steak & mushroom / Steak & pepper / Steak & vegetables $4.10
-Large $13.00

Hash Brown N/A
- Get 'em hot. A crunchy, golden brown crust steaming with fluffy potato inside.
Soft Serve Cone with Cadbury Flake® N/A
- Get your hands on our famous soft serve topped with a mouth-watering chocolate Cadbury Flake®.
Soft Serve Cone N/A
- Keep it simple. Our signature Soft Serve, layered on a crunchy cone.
Choc Orange Flavour Shake N/A
- Try our new tasty Choc Orange Shake, made with creamy, fresh milk ingredients. It's so thick it barely makes it up the straw.
Hamburger N/A
- The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape N/A
- Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
Loaded Fries Sweet Chilli & Sour Cream N/A
- Bring your fries to life...Try our legendary crispy french fries topped with smooth sour cream and finished off with tasty sweet chilli sauce. Your tastebuds will be screaming for more!

Bangers & Smashed Potatoes $21.50
- Locally made sausages served with smashed baby potatoes, peas & gravy
Mushrooms & Bacon $16.50
- Creamy mushrooms & bacon served on toasted ciabatta
- Add chicken, $3.00
Salt & Pepper Squid Salad $21.90
- Crispy salt & pepper squid tossed with rocket, parmesan & zesty aioli
- Bacon eggs benedict $16.90
Steak Mignon $29.90
- Sirloin steak cooked to taste and topped with bacon and creamy mushrooms, served with salad & pub chunky fries
Beet Burger $18.50
- American style beef burger with pickle, cheese, lettuce, tomato & mustard served with pub chunky fries
Chocolate Mud Cake $12.50
- Served with chocolate sauce, ice cream

Garlic Pita Bread $7.50
Homemade Desserts Available
Shrimp Cocktail $14.90
- Cocktail shrimp served with traditional seafood dressing
Prawn Chowder $19.50
- A silky thick soup, with prawn tails & crusty ciabatta bread. We recommend: Bell Bird Bay Chardonnay
-1/2 kilo $49.90
Salt & Pepper Squid $16.00
- Lightly coated seasoned squid with garlic and caper mayonnaise
-Accompanied with crostini bread $15.50
Bowl of Steamed Rice ( GF) $4.50

Sticky Date Pudding with Caramel Sauce
Hokey Pokey
Apple Pie & Raspberry Coulis
Open Chicken Sandwich $18.00
- Fresh Chicken Tenders, Camembert, Salad greens with plum sauce, Aioli & served on ciabatta
Beer Battered Fries & Aioli $6.00
Bangers & Mash $18.00
- Beef & Onion sausages with Mash, Baby peas and Gravy
Spring Rolls & Samosas with Soy & Sweet Chilli $8.00
Wedges $12.00
- with Sour Cream, Bacon, Cheese & Sweet Chilli

Forest mushroom risotto $29.50
- baby spinach, caramelised onion, grilled haloumi & shaved parmesan (gf, v)
Soup of the day $13.50
- changed daily your wait staff will advise
Oven baked chicken supreme $35.00
- filled w/ cranberry & brie cheese- pommes dauphinoise, roast vine tomato, green bean & watercress cream sauce (gf)
Kapiti cheese plate $21.00
- w/ dried fruits, nuts, quince paste, assorted crackers brie, kikorangi blue cheese, aged cheddar
Slow cooked lamb shank $35.00
- roasted root vegetable, pickled onions, rosemary jus (gf)
Thyme & pepper crusted beef carpaccion $17.50
- w/ green leaves, wasabi aioli & crispy kumara (gf)
South african malva pudding $14.50
- sugar free brandy custard & kapiti vanilla bean ice cream
Winter fruit salad $14.50
- w/ frozen yoghurt (v. gf)

Hot Chips $4.00
Pulled Pork Bun $10.00
Watermelon with Mint $6.00
Ham + Swiss Chesese Sandwich $6.00
Pumpkin + feta Wrap $6.00

Paraoa $11.00
- garlic, lemon & bush herb butter
- four $18.00
Fries $8.00
Hipi Tihi Fritters $18.00
- Puhoi sheep milk cheese & rice fritters w roasted cauliflower, cress & toasted harakeke
Raukumara red venison $20.00
- meatloaf w beetroot & horopito relish
Taharoa cheesecake $14.00
- Pirongia forest berries w almond brittle
Garlic mushroom $8.00
- eight $35.00

B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
Bacon & Eggs $15.50
- Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
- Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
- Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies

Piccolo Cafe and Restaurant

Waikato Region > Taupo > Piccolo Cafe and Restaurant

Address

41 Ruapehu Street, Taupo Town Centre, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand

Phone

073765759

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM