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

Shrimp Cocktail GFA $13.90
- Shrimps drizzled with Cobb’s classic seafood dressing, served over fresh, crisp salad leaves.
Curly Fries with Aioli $8.00
Cobb Carnivore GF $34.90
- 200g Premium Angus Pure Rump steak with Cobb's, Country Style Ribs. Kills the meanest hunger.
Scotch 300g $35.90
Two Eggs $3.50
Oven-Roasted Half Chicken $26.50
- A half chicken marinated in our Chef’s special blend of mild spices, then oven-roasted and served with fries
Vege Burger $20.90
- For the hungry vegetarian: A generous stack of vege patty, fried egg, crispy onion rings, tomato, avocado and fresh greens. Loaded with grilled cheese, aioli and relish.
Country Style Ribs GF $28.50 / $34.90
- Cobb’s own marinated and slow-baked pork ribs with classic fries on the side. (Medium/ Cobb Size)

Queen scallops, pork & ginger dumplings, summer pods, coriander, fermented black bean dressing $18.00
The Bistro wild rabbit & chicken liver terrine, salsa verde, house pickles, pistachio nuts, crème fraiche, sherry syrup $18.00
The whole lot $40.00
Pasta Mia pumpkin ravioli, exotic mushrooms, coriander, popped squash seeds, shiitake cream $26.00
Bag of chippies, herbs, black truffle $7.00
Tempura summer beans, seaweed, sweet chilli aioli $10.00
Confit leg of Cambridge duck, spiced bell pepper jus, pickled mushrooms, baby root vegetables, potato gnocchi $34.00
Grilled eye of scotch fillet, braised short rib tortelloni, sweet corn, hazelnuts, stone fruit panzanella, black pepper dressing $36.00

Goong Hou Tod $8.50
- Deep fried marinated whole prawns wrapped in rice paper sheets served with sweet chili sauce
Mee Siam $14.50
- Vermicelli noodles stir fried with chicken, prawns in coconut milk, Thai chili sauce, and vegetables.
Kew Sa $7.50
- Grilled minced chicken with Thai herbs wrapped in rice pastry served with sweet soy sauce
Curry Noodle $14.50
- Egg noodles served in yellow curry with chicken, prawns, squid, fried shallots, and vegetables.
Curry puff $7.50
- Minced chicken cooked in yellow curry paste with potato and onions wrapped in puff pastry and deep fried served with sweet chili sauce
Fish cake $8.50
- The most popular Thai fish cake served with sweet chili sauce
Banana split $7.50
- Fresh banana with ice cream and chocolate topping
Cab Moo $7.50
- Delicious Thai style crispy pork crackers served with sweet chili sauce

Soup of the Day $15.00
- Our Chef’s soup of the day served with freshly toasted bread
Pulled Pork Cigars $15.00
- Filled with mustard, fresh herbs, fennel and dijon mayonnaise
Tempura Prawns $19.00
- Tempura Prawns with wakame seaweed, cucumber, rice noodles and miso
Lamb Rump $38.00
- Cooked to perfection and served with eggplant caviar, quinoa tabbouleh, heritage potato, confit tomato and our Waterside jus
Camembert and Grapes $14.00 / $24.00 / $32.00
- Single / Duet / The Lot - Served with assorted crackers, fruit and nuts
Salmon $25.00
- Baked salmon fillet served with cauliflower, pickled onion and fennel salad, topped with our housemade orange dressing
Classic Ice Cream Sundae $12.00
- Your choice of vanilla or chocolate ice cream, wafers, sprinkles and your choice of chocolate, caramel, or strawberry topping
Pan-fried Market Fish $35.00
- Our Chef’s special dish that changes daily

Seafood Chowder $15.00
- Rich, creamy and traditional served with a warm garlic buttered roll
Ploughmans Works Burger $25.00
- Grilled BBQ beef patty, beetroot chutney, cheese bacon, aioli and homemade slaw - add an egg $2.00
Ploughmans Works Burger $25.00
- Grilled BBQ beef pattie, beetroot chutney, cheese, bacon, aioli and slaw
Fish and Chips
- With Tomato Sauce, Fries and Coleslaw
Ice Cream Sundae $12.00
- Your choice of chocolate, strawberry or caramel ice cream served with sauce and cream
Crispy Chicken Burger $25.00
- Crispy chicken tenders with bacon, mango chutney aioli and homemade slaw - add an egg $2.00
Hokey Pokey Chocolate Mouse $12.00
- Rich chocolate mousse with caramel, hokey pokey and homemade marshmallows
Shrimp Cocktail $15.00
- With a petite salad, thousand island sauce and a wedge of lemon

Lambs fry & bacon $16.50
Tomato $4.00
Steak Burger N/A
Baked Bean $4.00
Ham Burger N/A
K.O.R stk meal $26.00
Scrambled eggs N/A
- 4 eggs scrambled with 3 toast
Steak/egg burger $10.00

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.
Garden Salad N/A
- Tuck into a healthy and delicious garden salad with fresh lettuce, cucumber and tomato, it's ideal as a snack or addition to a meal.
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!
BLT Bagel N/A
- Lightly toasted bagel with a rasher of bacon, crisp lettuce, a juicy slice of tomato and creamy mayonnaise.
Caramel Sundae N/A
- It's a delicious delight. Soft, creamy waves of soft serve made with fresh milk, doused in a sticky, sweet warm caramel sauce.
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.
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.
Double Cheeseburger Combo N/A
- The double banger of your favourite burger. A Double Cheeseburger served alongside a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll be telling your grandkids about this one in years to come.

Fish & Chunky Fries $9.00
Chicken & Bacon Burger $18.50
- Crumbed chicken fillet & bacon with periperi mayo & salad, served with pub chunky fries
Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
Seared Lamb $32.90
- Seared lamb served on smashed baby potatoes with crushed minted peas, hummus, scorched cherry tomatoes & jus
2 Chops $22.00
Bangers & Smashed Potatoes $21.50
- Locally made sausages served with smashed baby potatoes, peas & gravy
12 Ribs $29.90
Bangers & Mash $9.00

Fries
Garlic Pita Bread $7.50
Mushroom & Parmesan Rice Cakes ( GF / V ) $17.80
- Served with salad greens and caesar dressing
(GF) Gluten Free (V ) Vegetarian
Extra Sauces $1.00
- Aioli/ Lime Aioli/ Soya/ Tartare/Seafood/Chilli Citrus/Vinegar/Hot Chilli Oil.
Warm Prawn Skewer Salad ( GF) $26.00
- Mango and cucumber salad, with a fresh citrus dressing & lime aioli dipping sauce.-We recommend: W5 Pinot Gris
Salt & Pepper Squid $16.00
- Lightly coated seasoned squid with garlic and caper mayonnaise
Shrimp Cocktail $14.90
- Cocktail shrimp served with traditional seafood dressing

Thyme & pepper crusted beef carpaccion $17.50
- w/ green leaves, wasabi aioli & crispy kumara (gf)
Chicken caesar salad $26.00
- anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg
Tempura battered fish fillets $28.00
- chuncky fries, green salad & tartare sauce
Grass fed beef fillet $37.00
- w/ pommes anna, mushroom, baby tumip, baby carrots, pumpkin puree & port wine reduction (gf)
Forest mushroom risotto $29.50
- baby spinach, caramelised onion, grilled haloumi & shaved parmesan (gf, v)
Mashed potato $5.00
Grilled steak sandwich $28.00
- mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chuncky fries
Orange & cardamon creme brulee $14.50
- pistachio, biscotti, boysenberry ice cream (gf)

Margherita $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil
Lake Bed $18.00
- Basil pesto, mozzarella & fresh basil
Kuratau Classic $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, ham, capers & fresh basil
Hen house $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, cranberry, red onion, brie & fresh basil
Omorish $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
Vego $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, feta, caramelized onion, olives & fresh basil
Volcano $22.00
- Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil

Squid Ring $0.80
Flamegrd Chicken- Cheese $7.50
- Flamergrd Chicken patty cheese and salad
Classic Beef-Cheese $7.50
- 120g beef, cheese and salad
Sausage / Banana Fritter / Pineapple Fritter $2.00
Hawaiian $14.00
- Ham, pineapple, Normal cheese
Crabstick $1.50
Fresh Fish $5.50
Chicken Stixs $0.50

Rib Eye $35.0
- 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
Salt & Pepper Squid $13.5
- w/ chilli lime glaze
Roast Capsicum & Tomato Brushetta $10.5
- Ciabatta crostini, fresh salsa, herb oil
Sticky Pork Ribs $14.5
- w/ smokey bbq sauce
Wedges $10.5
- Bacon & Cheese
Portugese Chicken $17.5
- Lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo
Pitch Burgers N/A
- served with fries & aioli
Nicoise Salad $13.5
- Olives, beans, potatoes, tomato, onion, capsicum, egg, herb dressing. Add Chicken $5.0. Add King Prawns $6.0

Kids Fish $1.00
For just $1 extra a piece add Cheese, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Onions or Mushroom
Hamburger $6.50
Cheezy Weezys $4.00
Chilli & Mayo Cheezy $4.50
Onion Rings (2) $1.50
Fish Burger $6.50
Meal Deal $6.00
- 1 Fish, 1 Hot Puppies, 1 Chips

Multigrain toast $3.00
Sausage x 2 $4.50
Spinach $3.00
●Topping:
Avocado $3.50
-With extra smoked salmon x2 $4.00
Baked beans $2.00
Seafood and chips

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