Bistro 52 in Taupo Menu

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Chilled cucumber & yellow tomato soup, almonds, cumin, green grapes, watermelon guacamole (V) $12
Tempura summer beans, seaweed, sweet chilli aioli (v/gf/df) $10
Imported buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, grilled peach, basil, balsamic reduction (GF) $19
Olive oil poached prawn tails, baby gem lettuce, croutons, streaky bacon, plum tomatoes, avocado, grana padano (V) $15
Olive oil poached prawn tails, baby gem lettuce, croutons, streaky bacon, plum tomatoes, avocado, grana padano $18
Calamari cooked sous vide, handmade lemon gnocchi, fried capers, champagne veloute
-E $16
-M $30
Queen scallops, pork & ginger dumplings, summer pods, coriander, fermented black bean dressing (GF) $18
The Bistro wild rabbit & chicken liver terrine, salsa verde, house pickles, pistachio nuts, crème fraiche, sherry syrup $18

Marinated olives (V/GF/DF) $5
Garden leaves, pear, lemon miso dressing (V/GF/DF) $7
Bag of chippies, herbs, black truffle (V/GF/DF) $7
Chunky fries, roasted aioli (V/GF/DF) $8
Mashed potato & gravy, salsa verde (GF) $8

Pasta Mia pumpkin ravioli, exotic mushrooms, coriander, popped squash seeds, shiitake cream (V) $26
Daily changing fresh Hawkes Bay fish, from the ocean to the plate $32
Golden crackled pork belly, kumara, orange, walnuts, pineapple, granny smith apple, pickled red cabbage, grain mustard dressing (GF) $29
Confit leg of Cambridge duck, spiced bell pepper jus, pickled mushrooms, baby root vegetables, potato gnocchi $34
Strip loin of Wharekauhau lamb, braised Belgian endive, truffled fennel cream, pecan nuts, ruby grapefruit, sherry gastrique (GF) $39
Grilled eye of scotch fillet, braised short rib tortelloni, sweet corn, hazelnuts, stone fruit panzanella, black pepper dressing $36

Grinning Gecko brie - Whangarei, NZ $15
Talbot Forest Geraldine vintage cheddar - Sth Canterbury, NZ $15
Kapiti Kahurangi creamy blue - Kapiti Coast, NZ $15
Blue River Curio Bay pecorino - Southland, NZ $15
Grana Padano - Piedmont, Italy $15
The whole lot $40

Tahitian vanilla creme brulee cooked sous vide (GF) $12
White chocolate & vanilla panna cotta, hazelnut wafer, raspberry caramel $12
Rhubarb & brown butter cake, rose water, almond cracker, vanilla bean ice cream $12
Baked Belgian chocolate mousse, passion fruit, chocolate brittle, triple chocolate ice cream $12
The Bistro handmade sweet treats $10

Nearby Sample Menus

Daily changing fresh Hawkes Bay fish, from the ocean to the plate $32.00
Kapiti Kahurangi creamy blue - Kapiti Coast, NZ $15.00
Tahitian vanilla creme brulee cooked sous vide $12.00
Chilled cucumber & yellow tomato soup, almonds, cumin, green grapes, watermelon guacamole $12.00
Garden leaves, pear, lemon miso dressing $7.00
Golden crackled pork belly, kumara, orange, walnuts, pineapple, granny smith apple, pickled red cabbage, grain mustard dressing $29.00
Rhubarb & brown butter cake, rose water, almond cracker, vanilla bean ice cream $12.00
Grinning Gecko brie - Whangarei, NZ $15.00

Pork Belly $28.90
- Twice Cooked Pork Belly. Served With Creamy Mash & Roast Vegetable Medley
250gram Aged Scotch Fillet $29.90
- Scotch Fillet Served With Fries & Salad Or Creamy Mash & Veges. Your Choice Of Garlic, Pepper or Mushroom Sauce
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)
Seafood Platter $29.90
- Hoki, Mussels, Salt & Pepper Calamari, Scallops, Prawn Twisters & Finns Fries. Served With Dipping Sauces. ( For Sharing)
Vege’s $4.50
Salmon Potato Cakes -GF $16.90
- Real Salmon & Potato Cakes Served With A Side Salad. Accompanied With A Refreshing Dill Dressing
400gram Aged Scotch Fillet $36.90
- Scotch Fillet Served With Fries & Salad Or Creamy Mash & Veges. Your Choice Of Garlic, Pepper or Mushroom Sauce
Mushrooms $3.00

Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Rice $10.90
Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90
Vegettable Samosas with tamarind sauce $6.90
Chicken Malai Tikka with mint sauce $7.90
Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
Makhani, Naan, Rice (Butter Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Fish & Chips $5.90

Mozzarella Sticks $15.50
- Double crumb Mozza sticks with Chilli jam & plum sauce
Bruschetta $15.50
- Grilled ciabatta, roasted grape, blue cheese & manuka honey
Salmon Fillet $28
- 200g Fillet & a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides with Wasabi & Soy Dipping Sauce
Banoffee Pie $14
- Set on a malt biscuit base caramel then topped with fresh banana and whipped cream
Classic Ice Cream Sundae $12
- with pink wafers, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, 100’s & 1000’s, chocolate, strawberry & passionfruit or caramel sauce
Meal deal includes: soft drink, main, and a sundae
Icecream Trio $14
- Lemongrass & ginger, salted caramel, dutch chocolate icecream, served in a brandy basket topped with fresh fruit garnish
Kid’s Hotcakes $10
- Maple syrup & whipped cream served with kids hot chocolate or any small juice

Croissants / Pork rib bun / Char grilled chicken / Crispy chicken / Cheese sticks / Chicken cheese sticks $4.80
Sally lun
Chicken & camembert rolls $4.30
Mince & cheese / Steak & onion / Steak & mushroom / Steak & pepper / Steak & vegetables $4.10
American hot dog / Bacon & egg roll $4.00
-With cream $3.80
Chicken & avocado rolls / Seafood & avocado rolls / Steak rolls $4.30
Crabstick $2.00

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.
$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
Strawberry Jam N/A
- Your toasted bagel has never tasted this good. Slather on some of Craig's® sweet Strawberry Jam, made with real strawberries.
Bagel Hunger Buster N/A
- Fuel up New York style with your choice of a NYC Benedict Bagel or a BLT Bagel, partnered with a Sausage McMuffin, a hash brown, and a Hot Chocolate.
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.
Italian Dressing N/A
- Lighten up. Enjoy a vinaigrette-blend of vinegar, lemon, garlic, onion, and capsicum, with a mix of herbs including parsley and allspice.
Massive McMuffin® N/A
- When one McMuffin® is not enough. Our Massive McMuffin® has a rasher of bacon, a freshly cracked egg, a slice of cheese, two sausage patties with ketchup on a hot toasted English Muffin.
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 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.

Choose your sauce:
- Vegetarian option available $14.50
Bangers & Mash $9.00
EXTRAS
- Hashbrowns (2), tomatoes, sausages (2), bacon (2), toast (2), eggs (2), creamy mushroom sauce, chunky fries, onion rings, gluten free toast (2)
- Salmon eggs benedict $18.90
Cheesy Toast $5.00
Chocolate Mud Cake $12.50
- Served with chocolate sauce, ice cream
- Creamy Cajun Chicken

Vegetarian option available also
Spring Rolls & Samosas with Soy & Sweet Chilli $8.00
BBQ Chicken
- Roast Chicken, Bacon, Red Onion & BBQ Sauce
Smoked Salmon
- Salmon, Capers, Cream Cheese, Red Onion & Pesto
Beef Burger $17.00
- With Lettuce, Tomato, Carrot, Red Onion, Beetroot, Cheddar, Egg with Tomato sauce & Fries
All with vanilla ice cream & cream
Salt & Pepper Squid with Tartare Sauce $9.00
Chocolate Fudge Brownie & Choc Sauce

White bait fritter $28.00
- with greeus, ailoi + crisp potato
Paleo Benedict $19.00
- Mushroom, Bacon, Avocado, poached eggs, D.F. Hollandaise
Pulled Venison Burger $23.00
- Chips, slaw, onions, aioli on ciabatta
Bacon N' vegetable $12.50
Fish Tacos $24.00
- with tratziki, slaw, avocado + greek salsa
Morrocan Lentil $10.50

Crabstick $1.50
Hawaiian $9.00
- 120g Beef, bacon, pineapple, and salad
Smokey BBBC $8.00
- 120g Beef, Cheese, Bacon and bbq Sauce
Curly Fries / Wedges / NZ Hoki / Batt Mussel $4.00
Chicken Bacon Avocado $9.50
- Crumbed Schnitzel, bacon, and salad
Kumara Chips / S&P Squid $5.00
Fresh Fish $5.50
BBQ Meat Lovers $18.50
- Tomato base, chicken, ham, bacon, pepperoni, drizzle bbq

Fried roll $12.00
- Rice paper, prawn, pork, vege, home-made sauce and nuts
Vietnamese baguette $10.00
- You choose: pork / beef / meatball
Lamb shank $25.00
- Lamb, salad and rice or bread
Chicken salad $16.00
- Cabbage, chicken, herbs and peanuts
Beef noodle (PHO) $16.00
- Rice noodle, beef broth, beef and herbs
Grilled pork or chicken with noodles $18.00
- pork / chicken, vermicelli, salad and peanuts
Pork mince skewer $12.00
- Lemon-grass, pork and prawns
Roast salt fish $15.00
- Fried fish prawn, pork sticky rice, green beans and flour

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

Roast of the Day - today's roast meat with roasted and steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce and rich brown gravy $16.50
Hot Roast Meat Sandwich - today's roast meat, sauteed onion and gravy in a toasted long roll with spicy wedges and sour cream $13.50
Fish Pie - poached smoked hoki, salmon & dory in a parsley cream sauce topped with potato and cheddar gratin, served with salad $15
Satay sauce $4
Scotch Fillet - cooked to your liking and served with salad & chips $29/300g
Double Donut Sundae - two warm donuts rolled in cinnamon sugar, topped with vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce % whipped cream $8.50
Sticky Date Pudding - with hokey pokey ice cream, butterscotch sauce and whipped cream $10
All Day Breakfast - grilled bacon and tomato, sausage, hash brown, field mushroom and fried eggs on toast $17.50

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.
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.
Junior Burger $8.50
- Fresh beef patty with cheese, mayo, relish and chips.
''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.
Eggs (Fried or Poached) x 2 $5.00
Salmon Pasta $24.90
- House cured salmon in a cream sauce with capers and red onions. Tossed through fettuccini pasta and baby spinach leaves before being topped with a citrus crumb.
Magnum P.I. $21.90
- Ham strings, crispy bacon,chunks of sweet pineapple and mozzarella topped with lemon infused Olive Oil - Medium $17.90
Fries with Aioli $5.50

Bacon Butties $6.00
Fruit Loaf Toasted $5.00
Sausage & Eggs $9.50
Spaghetti on Toast $6.50
Eggs on Toast $9.00
Bacon/Egg/Cheese Muffin $6.00
Bake Beans on Toast $6.50
All Day Breakfast $13.00
- Toast / Bacon / Eggs / Sausage / Tomato / topped with Italian herbs

Bistro 52

Waikato Region > Taupo > Bistro 52

Address

17 Tamamutu Street, Taupo, Waikato, 3377, New Zealand

Phone

+64 7-377 3111

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM Tuesday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM Wednesday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM Thursday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM Friday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM Saturday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM Sunday: 5:00PM - 10:00PM