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

Distinction Blue and Fig $14.00 / $24.00 / $32.00
- Single / Duet / The Lot - Served with assorted crackers, fruit and nuts
Countryside $37.00
- Venison meatballs, chicken pate, marinated vegetables and olives, served with crostini, toasted breads and a trio of housemade dipping sauces
Tempura Prawns $19.00
- Tempura Prawns with wakame seaweed, cucumber, rice noodles and miso
Dark Chocolate Torte $15.00
- With raspberry sherbet, housemade coulis and fresh cream [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]
Pavlova $15.00
- Our classic kiwi pavlova with feijoa sorbet, chantilly cream and berry compote [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]
Onion Rings $7.00
- Crispy battered onion rings, dusted with chilli salt and served with aioli
Affogato $9.00
- Vanilla bean ice cream with an espresso shot [Add your favourite liqueur +$7]
Aged Cheddar and Quince $14.00 / $24.00 / $32.00
- Single / Duet / The Lot - Served with assorted crackers, fruit and nuts

Free-Range Eggs on Toast $10.00
- Your choice of fried, poached or scrambled
Organic Macadamia Nut Museli $10.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $13.00
Heartsmart Omelete $17.00
- A free-range egg Omelete filled with capsicum, mushroom, spinach, feta. Served with ciabatta.
Kid's Sweetcorn Fritters $12.00
- With Bacon
Swiss Toasted Museli $9.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $12.00
The Kiwi $21.00
- Our Special Savoury Mince, Free-Range Bacon, Grilled Tomato, Handmade Potato Rosti & Artisan Toast
The B.F.G. (Bodyfuel Grill) $21.00
- Free-Range Bacon, Free-Range Sausages, Eggs, Grilled Tomato, Creamy Mushrooms & Artisan Toast
Eggs Florentine $16.50
- Potato Rosti, Free Range Poached Eggs, Wilted Spinach, mushrooms and avocado

Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
Saagwala, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Chicken Malai Tikka with mint sauce $7.90
Vegettable Samosas with tamarind sauce $6.90
Prawn Curry, Naan, Rice $12.90
Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Fish & Chips $5.90

Mussel Laksa (GF-O) $18.50
- Marlborough green lipped mussels with toasted ciabatta & garlic butter (great with Apple Cider)
(GF-O) Gluten free option available
Southern Fried Wings $16
- Our very own spice served with house slaw & Chilli jam (great with Pilsner)
Lake House Big Breakfast $20
- Any style eggs with streaky bacon, sausages, baked beans, creamy mushrooms, hash browns, grilled tomato and toasted ciabatta
The Lake House Club $17.5
- Honey cured bacon, sausage, hash browns, fried egg, lettuce, tomato, hollandaise & sweet onion relish clubbed in 3 toast slices
Fresh Selection of Warm Bread $16
- with Garlic Butter, Mediterranean Spice Mix & Olive Oil
*All stonegrill meals are GF
Platter on the Stone (GF-O) $40
- with a selection of Deli Meats, Fresh warm Bread, House Dips & fresh Salad Greens (great to share)

King of the road N/A
- Rump steak served with chips and salad or vegetables
EXTRA FILLINGS $1.00
- Pineapple, Egg, Onion, cheese, sweet corn, Ham, Spaghetti, Tomato, mushroom, Add for only >>
Spaghetti on toast $12.00
Chicken Schnitzel N/A
- 1 Chicken schnitzel served with chips and salad or vegetables
Steak Burger N/A
Nachos N/A
- Nacho chips with mince and bake beans served with sour cream
Bacon & Eggs $16.00
Packed lunch $12.00

Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape N/A
- Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape
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!
Filet-o-Fish® N/A
- Dive in and enjoy our Filet-o-Fish. Sourced for its succulent and fresh flavour, the fish we use is renowned for its succulent moist texture, white flesh and great taste.
Bacon & Egg McMuffin® N/A
- A hot brekkie made compact. A perfectly cooked egg, deli style bacon and a slice of cheese, cased in a toasted, warm English muffin.
The Serious Angus® N/A
- It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus.
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.
Hot Fudge Sundae N/A
- It's a delicious delight. Fluffy soft-serve made with milk drenched in gooey hot fudge.
Frozen Coke® N/A
- Break the heat. Thirst-quenching Coke® made extra cold and extra refreshing.

TOM AND CHERRY $8.50
- the classic kiwi cheerio cocktail sausage, tomato sauce
MINCE ON VOGELS TOAST $15.50
- w 2 poached eggs
SMOKED FISH KEDGEREE $16.50
- smoked kahawai rice fried egg
SMOKED SALMON SALAD $17.50
- fresh herb, chili lime
BACON AND EGGS $13.50
- poached scrambled fried
BANG BANG CHICKEN $16.50
- shredded chicken herbs, sesame, coconut rice
KIDS HAMPER $8.50
- chippies, muesli bar, fruit, yogurt, chocolate drink
SMOKED MUSHROOM QUESADILLA V $13.50
- Chipotle de Plata, refried beans, jalapeno

Chicken caesar salad $26.00
- anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg
Strawberry cheese cake $14.50
- black berry jelly, candied fruit & raspberry sorbet
Grilled steak sandwich $28.00
- mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chuncky fries
Buttered green beans w/ almond & bacon $5.00
Pavilions signature platter for two $25.00
- mini malva pudding, strawberry cheese cake, orange & cardamon cream brulee, belgium chocolate pudding w/ berry coulis & vanilla ice cream
Horopito crusted venison loin $36.00
- kumara fondant poached broccolini, beetrot puree and red currant jus (gf) >>
Winter fruit salad $14.50
- w/ frozen yoghurt (v. gf)
Beuschetta $13.00
- w/ ciabatta, feta cheese, kalamata olives, tomato, basil pesto

Hamburger $4.00
Mussel Fritter $3.30
Hawaiian $14.00
- Ham, pineapple, Normal cheese
Fishburger $7.50
Margarita $16.00
- Tomato base, tomato, olives, capsicum, mozzarella
BBQ Meat Lovers $18.50
- Tomato base, chicken, ham, bacon, pepperoni, drizzle bbq
Fresh Fish $5.50
Cheeseburger $4.50

Grilled pork in hanoi style $20.00
- Pork, salad, noodle, home-made sauce
Fried roll $12.00
- Rice paper, prawn, pork, vege, home-made sauce and nuts
Pan cake $16.00
- Flour, pork, prawn, egg, wine, coconut cream, salad and home-made sauce. (Vegetarian option available)
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
Stir-fry noodle $16.00
- Seafood / beef, noodle, homemade sauce
Chicken curry $18.00
- Chicken, kumara and rice or noodles
Lamb shank $25.00
- Lamb, salad and rice or bread

Kouraura Pot o' prawns $38.00
- grilled w garlic, lemon parsley & a pinch of chili pepper & watercress
King Country rib eye $36.00
- Aotearoa premium grass fed beef grilled w field mushroom & crispy onion served w red wine jus, fries & house slaw
Gold digger fudge sundae $24.00
- iconic Kiwi sundae with a warm fudge brownie, a mountain of Kapiti hokey pokey ice cream, hot chocolate sauce & Kiwi bling. Best suited to two people
Ikaroa fish cakes $17.00
- smoked kawhai & sweet pea with river herb dressing
Koura - Aotearoa spiny lobster $60 half / $95 whole
- King of New Zealand seafood w a creamy Puhoi cheese sauce & your choice of two sides 650-700 gr
King Country beef burger $25.00
- karengo & tamarillo relish, smoky cheese, crisp lettuce, tomato, onion & house fries
Fries $8.00
Orange & Titoki brulee $14.00
- ginger & horopito biscotti, Kapiti vanilla ice cream

House Loaf & Dips - cobb loaf with the dips of the day $11.50
Grilled Garlic Bread $5
Thai Beef - grilled beef strips, salad, cripsy noodles and Thai style dressing $20.50
Homemade Apple Pie - deep dish apple pie with cinnamon & sultanas served with vanilla ice cream & whipped cream $11
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
Vege Burger - grilled vege pattie, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, pesto mayo and tomato relish; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $11
Kumara Patch Pie - roast pumpkin, kumara, spinach, cottage cheese & cheddar pie with salad and tangy tomato relish $16
Side of chips $4

Tomato sauce
Eggs benedict $15.00
- Ciabatta brown, bacon, eggs(Scramble/poached/fried), hollandaise and pesto
Ciabatta $3.50
Green salad $5.00
Seafood and chips
Green salad $3.00
Cajun chicken salad $16.50
- Tender chicken strips on a salad and cashew-nuts, caramelized banana with mayo
Classic breakfast $8.00
- Toast, eggs(Scramble/poached/fried).

Roasted Rabbit $35.00
- Gratin Dauphinois & mushroom sauce
Baked Chicken Breast $29.00
- Stuffed with mozzarella & wrapped in bacon served with garlic beans & polenta cake
Duck Terrine $18.00
- Crostini, pickles & fig chutney
Oreti Garlic & Crab Ravioli $16.00
- Celeriac & wasabi volute
Oreti Breads and Dips $15.00
- Olive oil, & balsamic, dips & marinated olives
Sam's Escargot $16.00
- Served with garlic butter & salad
Pork Belly with Sage & Pineapple Chutney $16 Entree / $33 Main
- Green apple salad & candied walnuts
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

Extras $2.00
- Scrambled Eggs, Fried Eggs
All Day Breakfast $13.00
- Toast / Bacon / Eggs / Sausage / Tomato / topped with Italian herbs
Eggs on Toast $9.00
Bacon & Eggs $10.50
Sausage & Eggs $9.50
Bacon Butties $6.00
Bake Beans on Toast $6.50
Fruit Loaf Toasted $5.00

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