Empire Espresso & Eatery in Waikato Menu

CLASSIC CLASSIC
  • Steak Sandwich $12.50
    • On homemade Foccacia w Lettuce Swiss Cheese Balsamic Onions & Aioli
  • Empire Beef Burger $11.00
    • Steak Mince, Bacon, Cheese, Chipotle Mayo, Red Onion, Pickles Iceburg lettuce on Homemade Bioche Bun
  • Ruler of all Hotdog $12.00
    • Pickle Relish, Slaw, Fried Onions, Cheese, Chipotle Cheese, Sausage on a 9 inch Homemade Roll
  • Chicken Licken Burger $12.50
    • Empire Crumbed Chicken cos Lettuce, Swiss cheese, Bacon Tomato & Aioli
  • Empire Porkx Burger $12.50
    • Slow Cooked Pork, Housemade Slaw, Apple Gravy w Apple Salsa on our House Made Brioche Buns
ALL DAY BREAKFAST - Kitchen opens from 7am ALL DAY BREAKFAST - Kitchen opens from 7am
  • Bacon 'n' Eggs $12.00
    • Poached, Scrambled, Fried on Empire Sourdough or Ciabatta
  • Fruit Toast $7.50
    • Homemade Fruit Toast w Spreads
  • Breakfast Brsuchetta $13.00
    • Avo n Feta Smash on Empire Sourdough w Scrambled Eggs
  • Ricotta Basil Pancakes $12.50
    • W Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Rocket Salad White Balsamic
  • Empire Bircher Muesli $14.50
    • Fresh Seasonal Fruit w Honey, Greek Yoghurt
  • Creamy Bacon and Mushroom $12.50
    • Swiss Brown Mushrooms and Bacon on Empire Ciabatta
  • Brioche French Toast $15.50
    • Macerated Strawberries, Lemon Ricotta and Orange Syrup
  • Eggs Empire $16.00
    • Poached Eggs, Bacon and Spinach on Empire Ciabatta Drizzled w Avodaise Sauce
  • Empire Hashtack $17.00
    • Homemade Kumara Potato Hash Browns stacked w Bacon, Poached Eggs drizzled with our zesty Hollandaise. Vegetarian option Available
  • Buckwheat Pancakes $15.50
    • Bacon, Caramelized Banana, and Maple Syrup w Seasonal Fruit
  • Kids Pancakes $9.00
  • Rulers Breakfast $25.00
    • Eggs, Bacon, Grilled Tomato, Pork n Paprika Sausage, Roast Mushrooms, Kumara Hash Brown, on Empire Fresh Bread
  • Empire Gluten Free Bread Available $3.00
  • Extras Available
  • - Sausage, Avocado, Tomato $4.50
  • - Bacon, Egg, Hash brown, Spinach, Toast $3.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Beef Sliders $15
    • 3 mini burgers, grilled cheese, prime beef patties, onion rings, Lettuce, pickles, chutney, aioli
  • Coromandel Mussels $16.90
    • Fragrant yellow curry sauce, crusty bread
  • -Onion rings, chipotle aioli
  • -Rice pilaf
  • Hereford Prime Rump 400g $36.90
    • Grass fed
  • -Café de Paris butter
  • -Garlic prawns (5)
  • -Blue Cheese mornay
  • Topping: Garlic Butter, Blue Cheese, Peppercorn or Mushroom $28.00
  • Roast Duck Leg, Kumara Mash, Bacon, Orange Salad $32.00
  • Prawn Sliders, Avocado Salsa, Marie Rose Sauce $13.50
  • Potato & Parmesan Gnocchi, Homemade Tomato Sauce, Basil Oil, Balsamic Reduction $23.00
  • Ice Cream Sundae with Marshmallows $7.50
    • Topping – Butterscotch, Chocolate or Raspberry
  • Chips, Garlic Mayo, Ketchup $5.00 / $9.50
    • small / large
  • Green-Lipped Mussels $15.50
    • grilled with either – Tomato, Garlic, Parmesan OR Bacon, Aioli, Breadcrumbs
  • Kapiti Ice Cream or Sorbet $11.00
    • Please ask your wait staff for flavours
  • Cheesecake $3.99
  • Brownies $3.99
  • Spicy apricot Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
    • Tomato sauce with onion, capsicum, mushroom, chicken, mozzarella and apricot swirl
  • Super supreme Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
    • Tomato sauce with beef, pepperoni, onion, capsicum, mushroom, pineapple, diced sausages, bacon, oregano and mozzarella
  • Double cheese $3.99
  • Zesty wedge Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
    • BBQ sauce with onion, ham, bacon, creamy mayo, oregano, and mozzarella and zesfy wedges
  • Peri peri chicken Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
    • Tomato sauce with onion, capsicum, mushroom, chicken, mozzarella and peri peri sauce
  • Hot brownies $3.99
  • Vegetarian $22
    • slow roast tomato, spinach, red onion, olives, feta, basil pesto and mozzarella
  • Tuesday to Sunday GF – Gluten Free / GFA – Gluten Free Available / V - Vegetarian
  • Orange and almond syrup cake $14
    • rhubarb and strawberry compote, toasted almonds and raglan coconut yoghurt[ g f ]
  • Vanilla bean ice cream $8
    • chocolate or raspberry sauce[ g f a ]
  • Green-lip mussels wrapped in bacon $14
    • lemon aioli [ g f ]
  • Slow roast tomato bruschetta $14
    • feta, pesto, balsamic reduction and olive oil [gfa]
  • Over the moon triple cream brie w quince jelly
  • Fries $8
    • chunky hand-cut fries w garlic a ioli [g f ]
  • Goan Fish Curry (spicy) $16.99
    • cooked with aromatic spices in a rich, spicy curry sauce
  • Mutter Paneer (vegetarian) $14
    • paneer pieces with peas, prepared in a mildly spiced, creamy sauce
  • Chicken Madras $14.99
    • A rich South Indian dish with aromatic spices and coconut
  • Malai Kofta (vegetarian) $14
    • classic North Indian dish of paneer and vegetable dumplings simmered in a rich sauce
  • Mixed Vegetables (spicy/vegetarian) $14
    • A mix of delicious spicy vegetables cooked with ginger, cumin, garlic, onions, and tomatoes
  • Samosa $5.99
    • tasty pasty purses with spicy pea and potato filling, served with a spicy, sweet and sour tamarind sauce
  • Onion Bhaji $5.99
    • sliced onions deep fried in a spiced batter made from chick pea flour, served with a yogurt sauce
  • -Half $11.99
  • Roast mushroom or chicken liver pate $15.50
    • with sesame lavosh crisps and salad greens
  • Soup of the day $11.50
    • with garlic bread
  • Spicy Pork Roll $12.50
    • homemade pork pattie, spicy slaw and greens in a bread roll
  • UMU antipasto platter $22.50
    • olives, lemon and rosemary feta, marinated mushrooms, mushroom pate, hummus, garlic ciabatta and lavosh crisps
  • Classic toasted club sandwich $11.50
    • double layered with ham off the bone, cheese, pineapple, lettuce, tomato, Umu capsicum sauce and aioli
  • Hotpots $10.50
    • see our specials board for today's flavours
  • Asian chicken slaw $18.50
    • grilled chicken, mung bean sprouts, coriander, salad greens and toasted cashews in a spicy dressing
  • Fettuccine $16.50
    • with tomato, caper and olive sauce
  • Additional sides $6.00
    • House smoked salmon
  • Al Brown's Best Ugly Bagels $8.00
    • Chocolate hazelnut spread
  • Breakfast taco with crispy potato, chorizo, fried egg & Mexican crema $14.00
  • Vietnamese pork belly salad with rice noodle & chilli caramel $18.00
  • Steak sammy with bacon, brie & onion rings $22.00
    • Served with curly fries
  • Additional sides $4.00
    • Eggs/ tomatoes/ mushroom/ kransky/ avocado/ hash brown
  • Char sui pulled pork tacon $13.00
  • Chicken Donburi $15.00
  • 3 Chicken Nibble, Two Fish, Two Eggs, Salad $10.00
  • Curry Chicken on Rice $12.00
  • 4 Fish, 12 Mussels, 12 Oysters, $4.00 Chips $30.00
  • 4 Chicken Thighs & Chips $14.00
  • 3 Chicken Nibble, Chicken Thigh, Chips, Can of Drink $10.00
  • 2 Chicken Thighs, Chips, Can of Drink $9.50
  • Sweet & Chilli Sauce Chicken on Rice $12.00
  • Crispy Roast Duck on Rice $13.00
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $6.00
  • BALSAMIC TOMATO $4.00
  • COLD SMOKED SALMON $7.00
  • WARM QUINOA PORRIDGE $13.00
    • Served with boysenberries, apple, cinnamon & maple baked fruit, topped with natural yogurt
  • FRESH CATCH SPECIAL (+)
    • Check the special board for what’s on offer
  • FIREPOT'S BREAKFAST $23.00
    • Served with creamy mushrooms, Spanish sausage, balsamic tomato, potato hash cake, streaky bacon, 2 eggs any style
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $16.50
    • Thyme & garlic mushrooms, in a creamy sauce, on grain toast, topped with vintage cheddar
  • BRAISED PORK BELLY RAMEN $14.00
    • Five spice braised pork belly, chilli & ginger broth, blanched bok choy, ramen noodles and toasted sesame seeds
  • Pineapple $1.00
  • Fish-Tarakihi $5.00
  • Steakette $4.00
  • Bacon $6.00
  • Fish-fresh Gurnard $5.00
  • Cheese $5.00
  • Hotdog $2.50
  • Cheese & Onion $5.00
  • Crispy fried buffalo wings $15.50
    • BBQ aioli, fries & salad
  • Steak, egg & chips $20
    • w 300g Rump steak(GFO)
  • Double baked pork spare ribs $19
    • BBQ sauce, fries & garden salad
  • Eggs benedict $17.50
    • smoked salmon or bacon w spinach, lemon hollandaise(GFO)(vegetarian option mushroom & spinach)
    • Although we do our best to satisfy the requirements of guests w allergies, we are not a gluten or allergen free facility. (V) – vegetarian, (VGO) – vegetarian option available, (GF) – gluten free, (GFO) – gluten free option available
  • Arancini (crumbed risotto balls) $17
    • w spinach and mushroom, rocket and pesto
  • Hot honey chicken salad $18.50
    • w mixed leaf salad, cashews and crispy noodles(GFO)
  • Bacon & eggs $14
    • free range eggs your way, poached, scrambled or fried(GFO)
  • Kebab Large
  • Falafel iskender $15.00
  • Vegetarian mussakka $20.00
  • R = Regular size / L = Large size / F = Family size
  • Apollo chicken R$17/L$20/F$25
  • Turkish garlic bread $4.90
  • Lamb on chips $9.00
  • Mixed vegetarian R$17/L$20/F$25
  • Chapli Kabab - 4 Pieces $10.00
    • Grilled minced Lamb patty, mixed with spices, fresh coriander, onions, green chilies and ginger
  • - Choice of Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.00
  • - Choice of: Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • - Prawn, Duck $19.90
  • Green Curry
    • Medium hot green curry, cooked with coconut cream, vegetables, sliced bamboo shoots, capsicum and green beans
  • Mushroom Matar $14.50
    • Fresh Mushroom and Peas cooked in an onion and tomato based gravy with blend of spices
  • Mixed Vegetables $14.50
    • Mixed vegetables cooked with onions, fresh ginger and spices
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
    • potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
  • Crispy Pork Belly $31
    • kumara & potato gratin / apple slaw;
  • Courgette & Feta Fritters $27.5
    • crispy wonton wrappers / basil pesto;
  • Paté $11
    • herb crostini
  • Cheesecake of the Day $12
    • see our list of daily updates and specials
  • Confit Duck $34.5
    • rich orange sauce / minted new potatoes;
  • Antipasto (designed for two) $19.5
    • selection of dips / pickled vegetables / cured meat / cheese / crackers
  • Chocolate Brownie $14
    • berry compote / vanilla bean ice cream – a great dessert to share
  • Beer battered or pan fried fish of the day POD
  • Bacon N Eggs on toast with roasted tomato or avocado $15
  • Scoop of chips $5
    • with tomato sauce
  • Breakfast and French Pastries N/A
    • Available daily from 9AM
  • Fresh fish taco (2) with homemade salsa, shaved cabbage, avocado and coriander sour cream $19
  • Prain Crostini sandwich with lemon herbed avocado and grilled tomatoes $16
  • Kumara chips $7
    • with tomato sauce
  • Smoked salmon bagel with capers, cream cheese and fresh tomato $18
Empire Espresso & Eatery

Empire Espresso & Eatery

location

Address

65 Sloane Street, Te Awamutu, Te Awamutu, Waikato, 3800, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078712095

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Saturday: 6:00 AM – 1:30 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Takeout ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
65 Sloane Street, Te Awamutu, Te Awamutu, Waikato, 3800, New Zealand