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

Longhorn Cheesecake $12.00
- Our legendary Kahlua and Moro Bar cheesecake. Served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
Johnny Cash Stash $32 Medium / $37 Classic
- Chicken breast stuffed with mushroom, spinach, cheese and sundried tomatoes, Herb-crusted and oven-baked. Served with a chunky mushroom sauce, buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
Nipper's Fish & Chips $12.50
- Lightly battered fish, flash fried crisp and golden.
Chief's Chicken Nibbles $16.00
- Blanced in soy, honey and spices. Served with a hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
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.
The Milky Bar Pud $12.00
- White chocolate and buttermilk pudding. Served hot with butterscotch sauce, white chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream.
Chef's Chicken Nibbles $16.00
- Blanched in soy, honey and spices. Served with a hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
John Deer $36.00
- Medallions of venison Denver leg, served with a herbed potato bake, pea purée, sautéed spinach, house plum chutney and a red wine jus.

Snack Pack $8.00
- 1 Fish, 1 Battered Saveloy, 1 pototo fritter , 1 Chips 200gms
Mussels $1.20
- Snap cooked to seal in the flavours
Banana and Hazelnut chocolate $6.00
Real Paua Fritter $6.90
- 100 percent paua, awesome flavour. We wont stock the faux ones
Gurnard $5.90
- Delicious, soft and flaky. a firm favourite of fish n chip connoisseurs. Crumbed or battered.
Pineapple Fritter $1.80
the fishbox pack $8.50
- small coleslaw, 1 fish of the day , choice of sauce and half a scoop of chips
Angus Beef & Bacon $8.90
- Prime Angus Beef and seared Bacon, Onion Rings, Aged Cheddar, Lettuce and BBQ Sauce

Vege’s $4.50
Pork Belly $28.90
- Twice Cooked Pork Belly. Served With Creamy Mash & Roast Vegetable Medley
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)
Mushrooms $3.00
Caesar Salad $17.90
- Crispy Bacon, Croutons, Shaved Parmesan, Cos Lettuce. All Tossed with Chef’s Garlic Aioli & Topped With A Poached Egg
Calamari Salad $19.90
- Fried Salt & Pepper Calamari. Served Upon A Bed Of Fresh Garden Salad. Drizzled With Aioli
Black pudding $3.00
Sauces ( Mushroom, Pepper, & Garlic) $4.50

Creamy Mash With Salsa Verde (Gfa) $7.00
- Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Salsa Verde And Demi-Glace Sauce
Ice-Cream Sundae
- (You Can Have It Any Day!) Two Big Scoops Of Vanilla Ice-Cream With Chocolate Sauce.
Mushroom Confit (GF) $6.50
- Portabello Mushrooms And Dressed Rocket.
Chocolate Jelly Fish
- Mini Chocolate Fish Swim On Colourful Jelly; With Whipped Cream
- Alpha Domus (Hawkes Bay) - Bottle $30.00
Garlic & Ginger Prawns (Gfa) $15.00
- Prawns Marinated In Fresh Ginger And Garlic, Pan-Fried And Finished With Fresh Herbs. Served With A Healthy Slice Of Toasted Brioche.
Fresh Salads; Creamy Potatoes; Seasonal Veggies; Crispy Frie
Truffle Butter (GF) $3.00
- A Hint Of The Forest Floor.

Organic Porridge $9.50
- w. Oat Milk & Honey. Add Fruit Compote $13.00
Bagel with Avocado, Tomato & Cream Cheese $10.50 / $14.50 / $15.00
- Standard / add Bacon / add Smoked Salmon
French Toast $17.00
- with arisan brioche, topped with free-range bacon and caramelized banana, served with Canadian maple syrup and mascarpone.
Kid's Pancakes $8.50
Buttermilk Pancakes $12.00
- with Canadian Maple Syrup & Cream
Organic Macadamia Nut Museli $10.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $13.00
Breakfast Tower $19.50
- Stacked Toast, Handmade Potato Rosti, Free-Range Bacon, Caramelized Onion, Free-Range Poached Eggs, Portabello Mushroom, Grilled Tomato & Hollandaise Sauce
Kid's Sweetcorn Fritters $12.00
- With Bacon

Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90
Saagwala, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Rice $10.90
Prawn Curry, Naan, Rice $12.90
Chicken Malai Tikka with mint sauce $7.90
Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
Balti Garlic Chicken, Naan, Rice (Also available in Lamb and Beef) $12.90

Kiwi Style $18.50
Cheese $4.00
Kids meal $9.00
Tomato Ham N/A
Hash browns (2) $4.00
Kiwi style N/A
- 2 sausages 3 bacon 1 tomato 2 eggs
Junior spring rolls and curly fries $9.00
Chicken Schnitzel N/A
- 1 Chicken schnitzel served with chips and salad or vegetables

$30 Legends Sharebox® $30
- Included in the $30 Legends ShareBox®: 2 x Big Mac®, 1x McChicken®, 1x Filet-o-Fish®, 1 x 6pk Chicken McNuggets®, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks
Crispy Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- Introducing the new Real Choices delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with 100% NZ crispy chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp cos and iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Crispy Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- We take a strip of succulent, marinated and crumbed 100% chicken breast fillet. Then we add fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise and carefully hand wrap it all in a soft tortilla wrap.
Sausage McMuffin® N/A
- A hot beef sausage patty, topped with a slice of cheese on a toasted English muffin. Simple and satisfying.
Hamburger N/A
- The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
Chick’n McCheese® Combo N/A
- With a crispy Chick’n McCheese, a chilled medium soft drink, and a medium fries, it’s a chicken lover’s dream. Just like that time you turned up to school, wearing your pyjamas. But luckily you woke up and realised it was all a dream.
Soft Serve Cone with Cadbury Flake® N/A
- Get your hands on our famous soft serve topped with a mouth-watering chocolate Cadbury Flake®.
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!

Lamb salad $23.50
- Lamb, cherry tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, feta, spinach, pinenuts, spiced chickpeas finished with a coriander dressing
Hashstack $16.90
- Potato rosti stack with mushrooms, grilled tomato & spinach topped with a poached egg & creamy hollandaise sauce
Pubs Famous Warm Cajun Chicken Salad $21.90
- Crumbed chicken strips cooked in a mild creamy Cajun sauce on salad greens
Big Brekky $19.90
- Bacon, eggs, hashbrown, sausage, tomato, creamy mushrooms on toasted ciabatta
Pasta $19.50
- All made with fresh fettuccine pasta
Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
Kid's Pasta - Bolognese $9.00
Cheese cake $12.50
- Ask at bar for today's flavour served with ice cream

Winter fruit salad $14.50
- w/ frozen yoghurt (v. gf)
Grass fed beef fillet $37.00
- w/ pommes anna, mushroom, baby tumip, baby carrots, pumpkin puree & port wine reduction (gf)
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)
Oven baked chicken supreme $35.00
- filled w/ cranberry & brie cheese- pommes dauphinoise, roast vine tomato, green bean & watercress cream sauce (gf)
Rocket salad w/ shave parmesan, walnut & balsamic vinaigrette $5.00
Steamed seasonal vegetables w/ herb butter $5.00
Herbed garlic bread $12.50
- w/ jalapeno & mozzarella cheese

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

Gold $60.0
- Pub Fries w/ aioli & tomato sauce, Seasoned wedges w/ sour cream & sweet chilli, Devilled Chicken Wings w/ chipotle mayo, Sticky Pork Ribs w/ smokey BBQ sauce, Samosas & Spring rolls, Marinated Olives, Garlic Bread, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
Bronze $30.0
- Pub Fries w/ aioli & tomato sauce, Samosas & Spring Rolls, Salt & Pepper Squid w/ lime chilli glaze, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
Calamari & Fries $17.5
- Spiced calamari, pub fries, salad & lime aioli
Salt & Pepper Squid $13.5
- w/ chilli lime glaze
Chefs Sauces N/A
- Pitch Gravy/Creamy Mushroom/Pepper. Add Creamy Garlic Prawns $6.0
Pub Fries $6.5
- w/ aioli & tomato sauce
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
Wedges $8.5
- w/ sour cream & sweet chilli

Hangi style Pikaokao chicken $32.00
- w kawakawa rub, roasted kamo kamo, green apple, bacon & river cress salad
Kouraura Pot o' prawns $38.00
- grilled w garlic, lemon parsley & a pinch of chili pepper & watercress
Taharoa cheesecake $14.00
- Pirongia forest berries w almond brittle
Paraoa $11.00
- garlic, lemon & bush herb butter
Sticky date pudding $14.00
- brandy sauce & Kapiti vanilla ice cream
with two sides: coleslaw, mixed salad, fries, potato mash, seasonal buttered vegetables
Tio Maori oysters
- Tio Kinaki - w lemon & Kaitaia fire / Karengo - crumb & watercress aioli
Orange & Titoki brulee $14.00
- ginger & horopito biscotti, Kapiti vanilla ice cream

●Bread:
Tomato sauce
-With chicken $3.00
Kiwi deal $15.00
- Toast, bacon, eggs(Scramble/poached/fried)Baked beans; With regular Coffee.
All served with chips and fresh salad with chef's tartar sauce
Hollandaise
With smoked salmon $2.00
Eggs benedict $15.00
- Ciabatta brown, bacon, eggs(Scramble/poached/fried), hollandaise and pesto

''Wagyu Beef'' Burger $24.90
- 180gm Wagyu beef patty, house pickles, cheddar cheese, streaky bacon, a whole portobello mushroom, truffle aioli, and house relish.
Ciabatta (Per Slice) $1.50
Confit Garlic Pizza Bread $8.50
- Pizza bread with a confit garlic puree and shredded mozzarella cheese.
''Sinful'' Chocolate Brownie $9.50
- A dark, rich, sticky, chocolate mess... Made from the simplest of recipes and not over complicated, it comes slightly warmed with vanilla ice-cream on top covered in Hershey's Chocolate Syrup!
Vege Stack $24.50
- A grilled vegetable stack with portobello mushroom, roast red peppers, zucchini strips, golden pumpkin, red onions and a heart of ricotta. Dressed with basil pesto.
Garlic Prawns (6) $6.00
- Six Pack (6) $26.50
Mary Had A Little Lamb $23.90
- Juicy roast lamb, feta, sun-dried tomato pesto, black olives, caramelised onions drizzled with minted yoghurt - Medium $19.90

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