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

  • Catch of the Day $20.90
    • Served either lightly pan-fried and finished with bearnaise sauce or beer battered and served with tartare sauce with salad greens and seasoned fries or Dixie Rice
  • BBQ Ribs $24.90
    • Tender baby back BBQ basted ribs served with seasoned fries and onion rings
  • Margherita $15.90
    • Fresh tomato, napolitana sauce, mozzarella and basil
  • Chilli Chicken Noodles $18.90
    • Tender chicken pieces, vegetables, oyster sauce and sweet chilli sauce tossed with hokkien noodles
  • Add bacon $4.50
  • Cottage Pie $9.90
    • Savoury mince topped with garlic and potato mash and cheese then baked til crisp
  • Bacon and Avo Bagel $15.90
    • Lightly toasted bagel with lettuce, tomato, bacon and avocado served with aioli served with seasoned fries
  • Gluten free pizza bases are available $4.00 extra
  • Gluttony $16.00 / $8.00
    • Onion, Garlic, Salami, Ham, Mushroom, Pineapple, Capsicum, Tomato, Bacon, Black Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Greed $16.00 / $8.00
    • Double Ham, Double Pineapple and Double Cheese. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Prawn Horns $7.50
    • 6 whole Prawns seasoned with coriander and green onions rolled in a crispy wonton style pastry..with your choice of dip
  • Camembert Salad $7.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Camembert, Avocado, Sundried Tomatoes & Sunflower Seeds - with your choice of dressing on the side
  • Plain Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried Potato Wedges served with a dip of your choice
  • Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
    • Apricot Sauce, Chicken, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese and Rosemary. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Mordor $18.50 / $9.00
    • Smokey BBQ Sauce, Chicken, Pepperoni, Onions, Capsicum and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Green Demon $9.50
    • Creamy Basil Sauce with Roasted Garlic, Mushrooms and Parmesan. Served on Spinach Fettuccine. Optional Sundried Tomatoes and Blue Cheese
  • Imported buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, grilled peach, basil, balsamic reduction $19.00
  • Grinning Gecko brie - Whangarei, NZ $15.00
  • Strip loin of Wharekauhau lamb, braised Belgian endive, truffled fennel cream, pecan nuts, ruby grapefruit, sherry gastrique $39.00
  • White chocolate & vanilla panna cotta, hazelnut wafer, raspberry caramel $12.00
  • Calamari cooked sous vide, handmade lemon gnocchi, fried capers, champagne veloute $16 E / $30 M
  • Baked Belgian chocolate mousse, passion fruit, chocolate brittle, triple chocolate ice cream $12.00
  • Grana Padano - Piedmont, Italy $15.00
  • Daily changing fresh Hawkes Bay fish, from the ocean to the plate $32.00
  • Add low country beans $6.00
  • All pit meals come with BBQ Mac 'n' cheese, S.M.K slaw, southern rice
  • 1/2lb Crispy calamari $16.00
    • Smoked salt, chipotle mayo
  • Bourbon toffee cheesecake $12.00
  • -Vanilla bean ice cream
  • Add more meat $8.00
    • 1/2lb
  • Ice cream sundae $12.00
    • Chocolate, vanilla or passionfruit
  • Flame grilled flat bread $4.50
  • Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
  • Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90
  • Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
  • Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
  • Korma, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
  • Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Rice $10.90
  • Balti Garlic Chicken, Naan, Rice (Also available in Lamb and Beef) $12.90
  • Vegettable Samosas with tamarind sauce $6.90
  • The Almighty Angus® 1/2lb N/A
    • Crispy bacon, a 1/2 pound of juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, red onion, cheese, and a dash of tomato relish in our new chilli chive bun. If you’re serious about seriously good Angus, you'll want to make time for this burger.
  • The Boss® N/A
    • Eat like a boss with this Kiwi favourite. With two juicy beef patties, two cheeses, lettuce, onion, tomato and sauce all on a sesame seed bun. The Boss is back.
  • Sausage & Egg McMuffin® N/A
    • A hard-hitting combo of egg, a beef sausage patty and melting slice of cheese on a classic English Muffin. Served warm and tasty.
  • Kiwi Big Breakfast N/A
    • The complete breakfast to kick start your day. This Kiwi Big Breakfast includes two Sausages, Hash Brown, freshly cracked scrambled eggs, and a Toasted Muffin.
  • 3pk Chicken McNuggets® & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
    • Get more bang for your buck with this awesome snack bundle! Just $3 will get you 3 chicken McNugets, dipping sauce and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
  • 10pk Chicken McBites & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
    • Get more bang for your buck with this amazing snack bundle! 10 chicken McBites and small fries for just $4! Snack-time - sorted!
  • Bacon & Cheese Sauce Loaded Fries N/A
    • Enjoy our legendary super-tasty fries loaded up with tasty cheese and bacon. These toppings really bring your fries to life.
  • Mega Waffle Cone N/A
    • Put a twist on our classic soft-serve with a crunchy waffle cone, topped with a delicious helping of hot chocolate fudge sauce and two chocolate Cadbury Flake®. It’s pure pleasure.
  • Vegetarian option available also
  • Double Choc Chip
  • Bangers & Mash $18.00
    • Beef & Onion sausages with Mash, Baby peas and Gravy
  • Apple Pie & Raspberry Coulis
  • BBQ Chicken
    • Roast Chicken, Bacon, Red Onion & BBQ Sauce
  • Open Chicken Sandwich $18.00
    • Fresh Chicken Tenders, Camembert, Salad greens with plum sauce, Aioli & served on ciabatta
  • Chocolate Fudge Brownie & Choc Sauce
  • Vegetarian
    • Onion, Capsicum, Mushroom, Cherry Tomato, Olives & Fresh Rocket
  • Clay pot fish $20.00
    • Fish, salad and rice
  • Beef noodle (PHO) $16.00
    • Rice noodle, beef broth, beef and herbs
  • Grilled pork in hanoi style $20.00
    • Pork, salad, noodle, home-made sauce
  • Fresh spring roll $12.00
    • Rice paper, pork, prawn salad, home-made sauce and nuts. (Vegetarian option available)
  • Caramelized pork and eggs $20.00
    • Pork, egg, salad and rice
  • Pan cake $16.00
    • Flour, pork, prawn, egg, wine, coconut cream, salad and home-made sauce. (Vegetarian option available)
  • Shaking beef $20.00
    • Beef, vegetables, salad and fried rice
  • Fried rice $20.00
    • Chicken / seafood, salad and rice
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.00
    • scrambled
  • Savoury Mince on Toast $18.00
    • with one poached egg
  • Gourmet toasted sandwich options: cheese, ham, tomato, onion, pineapple. served with a green salad $18.50
  • Natural Muesli $13.50
    • served with berry compote, yoghurt and honey
  • Potato Cake( GF) $4.00
  • Steak sandwich $26.50
    • with fries with garlic aioli, onion, and slow-roasted tomato
  • Natural Muesli $16.00
    • served with berry compote, yoghurt and honey gluten free option
  • French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $22.50
    • served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries, gluten free option (please note: no variations)
  • GFA - Gluten Free Available
  • Full Deck $ 35.00
    • Venison meatballs, pork cigars, chorizo sausage, onion rings, crumbed chicken strips, fries and dipping sauce
  • Chicken Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
    • Chipotie grilled free range chicken breast, fresh slaw, pancetta cheese, chipotie mayo and jalapeno relish
  • Fries (GF) $8.00
    • Crispy fries served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Fish Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
    • Market fish battered or pan fried with lettuce, tomato and housemade peanut mayo
  • GF - Gluten Free
  • Pool Deck Peppered Rump (GFA) $ 28.00
    • 300g Rump cooked to your liking with house salad, crispy fries and diane sauce
  • Cheesy Wedges $ 14.00
    • Seasoned wedges baked with a trio of cheeses, blue, brie, mozzarella, served with sundried tomato pesto and aioli
  • Raukumara red venison $20.00
    • meatloaf w beetroot & horopito relish
  • Ika Mata $13.00
    • fresh marinated fish w tomato, lemon & coriander
  • He tino pai fish & chips $25.00
    • light crisp batter, crunchy fries, tartare, lemon & garden salad
  • Pakari $16.00
    • aged cheddar 80 gr
  • Putararu 'Over the moon dairy' $17.50
    • triple cream brie 80 gr
  • Ngu squid $16.00
    • dusted w smoked kelp seaweed served w lemon & cress
  • Kikorangi Kapiti $16.00
    • creamy blue 80 gr
  • with two sides: coleslaw, mixed salad, fries, potato mash, seasonal buttered vegetables
  • Warm Chocolate & Toffee Fondant $13.50
    • Vanilla bean icecream
  • Trio of Oreti Icecreams $12.50
    • Brandy discs & honey
  • Roasted Rabbit $35.00
    • Gratin Dauphinois & mushroom sauce
  • Oreti Fish of the Day $34.00
    • Wild rice risotto & roasted cherry tomato
  • Oreti Cheese Board Selection $18.50
    • Chefs Kapiti cheese selection of the day
  • Prime Scotch Fillet $31.00
    • Cooked to your liking with Oreti chips & salad plus select your choice of sauce ... Mushroom - Blue Cheese - Garlic Butter
  • Sam's Confit of Duck $34.00
    • Bacon & cabbage fondue
  • Spiced Poached Pear $13.50
    • With chocolate coated Feijoa icecream
  • Grilled steak sandwich $28
    • Mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chunky fries
  • Bruschetta $13.5
    • w/ ciabatta, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, tomato, basil pesto
  • Oven baked pork cutlet pan $35
    • seared polenta, charred parmesan corn on cob, grilled peppers, jus
  • Coriander crusted venison loin $39.50
    • parsnip & chestnut puree, kumara fondant brocolini, oven dried Heirloom tomatoes, jus
  • Bruschetta $14.5
    • w/ ciabatta, cream cheese, smoked salmon, roasted peppers & olive tapenade.
  • Freshly baked knot roll $5
    • w/ butter medallion
  • Slow cooked lamb belly $17.5
    • w/ warm pearl couscous, spicy pepper & eggplant confit, Tzatziki sauce.
  • Canterbury lamb rump $36.5
    • grilled lamb rump, crushed new potatoes, sliced olive, brunoise tomatoes, chives, pea puree, olive soil
  • Stuffed sausage $3.20
  • Mince and cheese pie $3.60
  • Chips $2.30
  • Steak bacon & cheese $3.90
  • Sausage roll $2.30
  • Sausage $2.40
  • Steak and mushroom pie $3.60
  • Steak and bacon pie $3.80
  • Bake Beans on Toast $6.50
  • Bacon Butties $6.00
  • Sausage & Eggs $9.50
  • Eggs on Toast $9.00
  • All Day Breakfast $13.00
    • Toast / Bacon / Eggs / Sausage / Tomato / topped with Italian herbs
  • Fruit Loaf Toasted $5.00
  • Bacon/Egg/Cheese Muffin $6.00
  • Extras $2.00
    • Scrambled Eggs, Fried Eggs
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