Plateau in Taupo Menu

SMALL BEGINNINGS SMALL BEGINNINGS
  • Marinated Olives (V)(G.F) $8.00
    • rosemary & lemon
  • Toasted Garlic & Herb Focaccia (V) $9.00
    • rocket & cashew pesto
  • Steamed Pork Bun $9.00
    • pork belly, daikon, hoisin, cucumber, coriander
  • Beetroot & Goats Cheese Bruschetta (V) $11.00
    • candied walnuts, watercress
  • Tomato & Ricotta Bruschetta (V) $11.00
    • olive tapenade, watercress
  • Parmesan Polenta Chips (V) (G.F) $12.00
    • blue cheese aioli
  • Soft Prawn Tacos x2 $13.00
    • battered prawns, slaw, coriander, chilli
  • Spiced Calamari (G.F) $14.00
    • preserved lemon mayo, Ponzu Dipper
  • Crispy Chicken Tenders $14.00
    • smoked chipotle
  • Sticky Pork Short Ribs (G.F) $15.00
    • bbq glaze, chives, seasame seeds
  • Orange Roughy Sliders x3 $15.00
    • preserved lemon mayo, watercress
  • Grilled Eye Fillet 150G (G.F) $16.00
    • salsa verde, port jus
  • Duck Liver & Port Parfait (GFA) $16.00
    • fig & pear puree, brioche
  • INLAND OYSTER BAR
  • Freshly Shucked Pacific Oysters
    • natural w shallot vinaigrette beer batter w lemon sauce
  • 1/2 Doz $24.00
  • 1 Doz $44.00
A LITTLE BIGGER A LITTLE BIGGER
  • Daily Soup (V) (GFA) $15.50
    • grilled ciabatta
  • Crispy Squid Salad (G.F) $19.50
    • rocket, candied chilli, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, coriander, mint
  • Monteith's Golden Fish N Chips $21.00
    • hand cut chips, pea puree, slaw
  • Pasta Mia Pumpkin & Mascarpone Ravioli (V) $22.00
    • spinach, rocket & cashew pesto, lemon dressing, shaved parmesan
  • Grilled Chicken Nicoise Salad (G.F) $25.00
    • cos, new potatoes, green beans, boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, anchovy, black olives, capsicum
  • Taupo Beef Burger $22.00
    • Emmental cheese, truffle mayo, cos, pickled beetroot, chunky fries, aioli
  • Venison & Bacon Burger $24.00
    • blue cheese mayo, cos, pickled beetroot, chunky fries, aioli
  • Seared Scallop Papperdelle $26.00
    • horseradish cream, charred lemon, chives
  • Pan Seared NZ Lamb Rump $28.00
    • parsnip puree, parmesan polenta chips, eggplant caponata, dukkah, port jus
  • Market Fish $32.00
    • ask about today's special
  • Grilled Taupo Beef Sirloin 250G $34.00
    • garlic potato gratin, seared scallops, prawns, herb & garlic butter, port jus
SHARED BOARDS SHARED BOARDS
  • Seafood $48.00
    • fresh natural oysters, garlic prawns, scallops, crispy squid, steamed mussels, prawn twisters, herb & garlic focaccia, condiments
  • Antipasto $35.00
    • Windsor blue cheese, honey comb, cold cuts, duck liver & port parfait, pickles, marinated olives, rocket & cashew pesto, apple & date chutney, multigrain, ciabatta, brioche, Lavosh
  • Whitestone Cheese Selection $32.00
    • Mt Domet Double Cream Brie, Windsor Blue, Totara Tasty Vintage Aged Cheddar, fresh fruit, apple & date chutney, warmed breads, crackers
ON THE SIDE ON THE SIDE
  • Roast Beetroot & Goats Cheese $8.50
    • candied walnuts, watercress
  • Plateau Slaw $8.00
    • red cabbage, carrot, sesame, kewpie mayo
  • Rocket & Parmesan Salad $8.00
    • pine nuts & french dressing
  • Shoestring Fries $8.00
    • aioli & tomato sauce
  • Curly Fries $8.50
    • aioli, citrus salt
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Affogato (G.F) $9.00
    • vanilla bean ice-cream, espresso
  • (add your favourite liqueur) $15.00
  • Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee (GFA) $12.50
    • shortbread
  • Chocolate Fondant $13.50
    • Doris plum & creme fraiche ice-cream
  • Citrus Iced Nougat (G.F) $13.50
    • hazelnut praline, blood orange coulis
  • Sticky Date Pudding $13.50
    • caramel creme anglaise, vanilla bean ice-cream
  • Espresso Martini (G.F) $18.00
    • L'affare espresso, absolut vodka, Kahula

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Strip loin of Wharekauhau lamb, braised Belgian endive, truffled fennel cream, pecan nuts, ruby grapefruit, sherry gastrique $39.00
  • The Bistro handmade sweet treats $10.00
  • Rhubarb & brown butter cake, rose water, almond cracker, vanilla bean ice cream $12.00
  • Blue River Curio Bay pecorino - Southland, NZ $15.00
  • The Bistro wild rabbit & chicken liver terrine, salsa verde, house pickles, pistachio nuts, crème fraiche, sherry syrup $18.00
  • Pasta Mia pumpkin ravioli, exotic mushrooms, coriander, popped squash seeds, shiitake cream $26.00
  • Tahitian vanilla creme brulee cooked sous vide $12.00
  • Kapiti Kahurangi creamy blue - Kapiti Coast, NZ $15.00
  • Pad Lard Na $14.50
    • Delicious stir fried noodles with prawns, squid, chicken, and vegetables in Thai-Chinese style sauce.
  • Gang Keaw Wan Gai $ 11.50
    • Chicken green curry served with rice and salad.
  • Pork or chicken noodle soup $ 9.50
    • The most popular Thai street food. Pork or chicken soup with rice noodles and vegetables.
  • Money bag $7.50
    • Deep fried delicious golden parcel filled with chicken and prawns served with sweet chili sauce
  • Thai pork omelets $11.50
    • Delicious Thai style Omelets with minced pork, tomato and onions served with rice and salad.
  • Pag Tod $6.50
    • Deep fried mixed vegetables in a light batter served with sweet chili sauce
  • Fried banana with ice-cream $7.50
  • Ice-cream sundae $6.50
    • Ice cream with chocolate or strawberry sauce topping with whipped cream
  • Banana and Hazelnut chocolate $6.00
  • Meat Pattie $3.00
  • Large garden fresh salad $8.50
    • Fresh fancy green lettuce with Cherry tomatoes and choice of dressing
  • Grilled gurnard and large garden fresh salad $13.90
    • Ideal light meal for summer
  • Donuts $2.00
    • Its always good to have something sweet to finish off the meal. Choose lemon sugar or cinnamon suger
  • Spicy Wedges & Sour Cream $5.00
  • Hot Dog on Stick $2.40
  • Real Paua Fritter $6.90
    • 100 percent paua, awesome flavour. We wont stock the faux ones
  • BLACKBERRY AND COCONUT CAKE $12.00
    • with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream
  • CHARGRILLED HOUSE MADE BEEF BURGER $23.00
    • grilled swiss cheese, bacon, pickles, coleslaw and chunky fries
  • FISH TACOS $13.00
    • with shredded lettuce, lime mayo & coriander & pineapple salsa
  • SCOTCH FILLET SURF 'N' TURF $34.00
    • grilled to your liking, topped with crab, prawns & clams in a spiced jus on parmesan mash
  • RASPBERRY BRULEE $12.00
    • with rhubarb compote, whipped cream & biscotti
  • ROAST CHICKEN BREAST $27.00
    • grilled beans, bacon mustard potato salad & jalapeno corn bread
  • AMARETTO AFFOGATO $17.00
    • with a long espresso coffee ice cream & cookies
  • Mustard seed and bacon potato salad $7.50
  • Pork Belly $28.90
    • Twice Cooked Pork Belly. Served With Creamy Mash & Roast Vegetable Medley
  • Caesar Salad $17.90
    • Crispy Bacon, Croutons, Shaved Parmesan, Cos Lettuce. All Tossed with Chef’s Garlic Aioli & Topped With A Poached Egg
  • Kahuna Burger $20.90
    • Crumbed Chicken Breast, Grilled Pineapple & Bacon, Salad & Melted Cheese Served Inside A Burger Bun. With Your Choice of Plum or BBQ. Sauce. Served With Fries
  • Brekkie $11.90 / $19.90
    • Kiwi Bacon, Fried Egg, Sausage, Hash Brown, & Toast (Small / Large)
  • Cheese Burger & Chips $9.95
  • Seafood Platter $29.90
    • Hoki, Mussels, Salt & Pepper Calamari, Scallops, Prawn Twisters & Finns Fries. Served With Dipping Sauces. ( For Sharing)
  • Finn’s Original Guinness Pie $25.90
    • A classic In The Making! Slow Cooked Beef & Carrots In A Thick Guinness Gravy Enclosed Inside A Flakey Pastry Pie. Served On Top Of Creamy Mash. Accompanied With Mushy Peas. (Swap Mash & Mushy Peas For Fries & Salad)
  • Eggs Benedict $14.90
    • Hollandaise Sauce Flowing over Poached Eggs & Ham, Laid On Top Of Toasted Turkish Bread
  • Banana split Fruit Crumble $8.00
  • Pork Chops N/A
    • 2 Pork Chops served with chips and salad or vegetables with apple sauce
  • Big Rig N/A
    • 1 steak, 1 bacon, 1 egg, fried onion and salad between 2 toast served with chips
  • Bacon and eggs N/A
    • 3 bacon 2 eggs and toast
  • Backed beans and toast N/A
  • Nachos $17.00
  • American style N/A
    • 3 bacon 2 eggs 2 hash browns bake beans
  • Baked beans on toast $12.00
  • Cheeseburger N/A
    • Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
  • Quarter Pounder® N/A
    • Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
  • $25 Classics ShareBox® $25
    • Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
  • Frozen Coke® N/A
    • Break the heat. Thirst-quenching Coke® made extra cold and extra refreshing.
  • Big Mac® N/A
    • Take two 100% beef patties sourced from farmers in regions such as the King Country and Canterbury. Add the delicious combination of crisp iceberg lettuce, melting cheese, onions, and tasty pickles, all framed between a toasted sesame seed bun. And for the grand finale a generous helping of our famous McDonald's special sauce!
  • Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Crispy N/A
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
    • The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
  • The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy N/A
    • Turn your attention to The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy. With a crispy chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss Cheese, tomato, lettuce, and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun; this burger tastes as good as it looks.
  • Extra Sauces $1.00
    • Aioli/ Lime Aioli/ Soya/ Tartare/Seafood/Chilli Citrus/Vinegar/Hot Chilli Oil.
  • -Extra Sauce $1.00
  • Fish of the Day $24.50
    • Herb and beer battered fish, with fries, salad and tartare sauce. We recommend: Japanese Asahi beer
  • Huka Prawn Park advises not all prawns served are grown onsite.
  • -optional - tossed in garlic butter
  • Bowl of Steamed Rice ( GF) $4.50
  • Prawn Paté (GF)
  • Green Salad ( GF) $9.50
    • Mixed salad greens, tomatoes, capsicum, with a honey mustard dressing.
  • Kuratau Classic $20.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, ham, capers & fresh basil
  • Margherita $18.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil
  • Omorish $20.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
  • Lake Bed $18.00
    • Basil pesto, mozzarella & fresh basil
  • Volcano $22.00
    • Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil
  • Vego $20.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, feta, caramelized onion, olives & fresh basil
  • Hen house $24.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, cranberry, red onion, brie & fresh basil
  • Hamburger $4.00
  • Fresh Fish $5.50
  • Veggie Burger $7.50
    • Veggie patty and salad
  • Classic Beef-Cheese $7.50
    • 120g beef, cheese and salad
  • Chicken Nugget $0.60
  • Fishburger $7.50
  • Cheeseburger $4.50
  • Seafood $18.50
    • Flamegrd Chicken petty cheese and salad
  • Hot Chips $4.00
  • Pulled Pork Bun $10.00
  • Ham + Swiss Chesese Sandwich $6.00
  • Watermelon with Mint $6.00
  • Pumpkin + feta Wrap $6.00
  • Roast Capsicum & Tomato Brushetta $10.5
    • Ciabatta crostini, fresh salsa, herb oil
  • Sticky Pork Ribs $14.5
    • w/ smokey bbq sauce
  • Rib Eye $35.0
    • 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
  • Pub Fries $6.5
    • w/ aioli & tomato sauce
  • Aged Scotch Fillet $26.0
    • 350gm scotch fillet, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
  • Beef N Bean Nachos $14.5
    • Corn chips, grilled cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream
  • Portugese Chicken $17.5
    • Lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo
  • Silver $45.0
    • Seasoned wedges, sour cream & sweet chilli, Samosas & spring rolls, Salt & Pepper Squid w/ lime chilli glaze, Devilled Chicken Wings w/ chipotle mayo, Marinated Olives, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
  • Fried eggs (2) $3
  • Seafood Basket - lightly battered scallops, crab stick, salt & pepper squid, prawn twister, battered fish, with chips, salad and tartare sauce $27.50
  • Breakers Burger - grilled beef pattie, bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $14
  • Roast & steamed vegetables $7
  • Tortilla Wrap - choose from: -nacho mince -chilli beans -grilled chicken strips; with guacamole,salsa, grated cheese, lettuce and tomato, served with spicy wedges and sour cream $14
  • Chicken Schnitzel - lightly crumbed chicken schnitzel with salad, chips and plum sauce $17.50
  • Chicken Tenders - chicken tenders coated in our special sauce with sweet chili dipping sauce $14.50
  • Side of chips $4
  • Prime Scotch Fillet $31.00
    • Cooked to your liking with Oreti chips & salad plus select your choice of sauce ... Mushroom - Blue Cheese - Garlic Butter
  • Spiced Poached Pear $13.50
    • With chocolate coated Feijoa icecream
  • Oreti Garlic & Crab Ravioli $16.00
    • Celeriac & wasabi volute
  • Oreti Fish of the Day $34.00
    • Wild rice risotto & roasted cherry tomato
  • Seared & Baked Lamb Rump $34.00
    • Served medium rare with roasted kumara, finished with mint jelly
  • Deep Fried Brie $16.00
    • With beetroot & citrus salad
  • Roasted Rabbit $35.00
    • Gratin Dauphinois & mushroom sauce
  • Oreti Affogato $15.00
    • Volcanic espresso & vanilla bean icecream with your choice of Grand Marnier, Kahlua, Irish Whiskey, Frangelico, Baileys, Tia Maria, Galliano, Cointreau, Drambuie
  • Grilled Free Range Chicken $26.50
    • A Free-range chicken breast, pan-seared then baked in the oven, with sliced truss tomato and grilled mozzarella on grilled summer vegetables with basil pesto.
  • ''Injectable'' Donuts $9.50
    • Straight from chef's culinary laboratory! Two classic cinnamon sugar dusted donuts with a ball of ice-cream on each and three syringes of flavoured syrup to inject into them! Ask about today's flavours.
  • Fish 'N Chips $8.50
    • A freshly battered fish fillet with chips and coleslaw.
  • Classic Pizza $8.50
    • A 7" mini pizza with tomatoes, sliced ham and cheese.
  • Caesar Salad $17.90
    • Crisp cos lettuce, bacon, anchovies, oven baked garlic croutons, shaved parmesan and our Caesar dressing with a poached egg on top. Add chicken, salmon or prawns $22.90.
  • ''Wagyu Beef'' Burger $24.90
    • 180gm Wagyu beef patty, house pickles, cheddar cheese, streaky bacon, a whole portobello mushroom, truffle aioli, and house relish.
  • Magnum P.I. $21.90
    • Ham strings, crispy bacon,chunks of sweet pineapple and mozzarella topped with lemon infused Olive Oil - Medium $17.90
  • Traditional Beef Lasagne $23.90
    • A large serve of homemade lasagne. Made fresh from the ground up with roast pumpkin, spinach and feta followed by a layer of beef ragu, tomato passata and béchamel sauce. Finished with a golden grilled mozzarella top.
Plateau

Plateau

location

Address

64 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo Town Centre, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073772425

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , European , Gastropub , Gluten Free , Italian , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Drinks ,  Street Parking ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
64 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo Town Centre, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand