Foundation Bar in Hamilton Menu

SHARING IS CARING SHARING IS CARING
  • Garlic + rosemary pizza bread (GF)(DF)(V) $ 9
    • mozzarella / flaky sea salt
  • Fresh bread + dips (V) $ 10
    • homemade focaccia bread / balsamic + olive oil /garlic butter / garlic hummus / flaky sea salt (V)
  • Blue cheese / caramelised onion + walnut pizza bread(GF)(DF)(V) $ 11
    • garlic oil / mozzarella / flaky sea salt
  • Marinated olives(GF)(DF)(V) $ 11
    • spanish + greek + italian served slightly warm
  • Risotto balls(V) $ 12
    • pumpkin risotto / feta / aioli
  • Sesame crusted calamari $ 14
    • pickled cucumber / chilli caramel
  • Chicken liver pate (GF) $ 15
    • cranberry jelly / maple roasted pear / sourdough
  • Pear + prosciutto bruschetta (GF)(DF) $ 16
    • toasted sourdough / maple roasted pear /prosciutto / blue cheese
  • Tomato + buffalo mozzarella bruschetta(GF)(V) $ 16
    • toasted sourdough / roasted vine tomato /buffalo mozzarella / balsamic / basil
  • 4 softshell tacos (2 of each) $ 20
    • chicken / corn + red kidney bean salsa beer battered dory / spicy mango salsa
  • ½ shell mussel duo $ 20
    • garlic + parmesan crust / chilli lime salsa
  • FOUNDY SPECIALTY - Crispy fried chicken drumsticks $ 17
    • homemade hot sauce / cucumber
BURGERS & SAMMIES BURGERS & SAMMIES
  • BLT(DF) $ 17
    • toasted Vienna / cos / tomato / streaky/bacon / steak fries
  • With Guacamole $ 19
  • The Foundy burger(DF) $ 22
    • char grilled Waikato beef patty / toasted sesame seed bun / aioli / cos / tomato /streaky bacon / cheddar / caramelised onion/pickled cucumber / steak fries
  • Grilled chicken burger(DF) $ 23
    • toasted sesame seed bun / cos / tomato /brie / streaky bacon / guacamole / aioli /steak fries
  • Steak sandwich (DF) $ 24
    • 150g sirloin / toasted Vienna / chilli jam / blue cheese aioli / tomato / cos / onion rings /steak fries
  • FOUNDY SPECIALTY - Mussel burger(DF) $ 21
    • beer battered mussels / tartare sauce / cos /red onion / tomato / toasted sesame bun /steak fries
SIGNATURE SALADS SIGNATURE SALADS
  • Quinoa + feta cake (GF)(V) $ 17
    • pumpkin puree / pickled cucumber / roasted/vine ripened tomatoes / coleslaw
  • Salad Niçoise(GF)(DF)(V) $ 20
    • green beans / tomato / gourmet potato /olives / red onion / crumbed egg /black raspberry vinaigrette
  • With smoked salmon $ 24
  • Thai chicken (GF)(DF) $ 22
    • mesclun / red onion / crispy shallots / crispy/garlic / sesame seeds / crispy noodles / chilli honey roasted cashews / spicy sate + chilli caramel dressing
  • Confit duck salad(GF) $ 24
    • mesclun / crispy garlic / crispy shallots /red onion / mandarin / miso + honey dressing
  • Gourmet caesar(GF)(DF) $ 24
    • baby cos / red onion / sundried tomato / garlic croutons / anchovy / chicken / streaky bacon /crumbed egg / caesar dressing / parmesan
  • Roasted lamb(GF) $ 25
    • tomato/ red onion / feta / mesclun / grilled capsicum / classic kiwi dressing
PASTA PASTA
  • Gnocchi $ 20
    • pomodoro sauce / buffalo/mozzarella / chorizo / basil
  • With chicken or bacon $ 24
ON THE SIDE ON THE SIDE
  • Onion rings / aioli $ 6
  • Steak fries / aioli / tomato sauce $ 8
  • Potato skins / aioli / sweet chilli sauce $ 8
  • Mixed salad / parmesan / garlic/croutons / red onion $ 9
  • Steamed asparagus / garlic butter $ 9
  • Kumara chips / aioli / tomato sauce $ 10
MAINS MAINS
  • Seafood chowder $ 17
    • mussel / smoked kahawai / prawn / calamari /herb oil / homemade focaccia
  • Foundy fish + chips(GF)(DF) $ 21
    • beer battered dory / steak fries / mesclun +bean sprout salad / shallot vinaigrette / tartare sauce / tomato sauce / vinegar pipette
  • Sticky bourbon pork ribs $ 26
    • Jim Beam bourbon sauce / mesclun + bean sprout salad / shallot vinaigrette / steak fries
  • Crispy Pork belly(GF)(DF) $ 28
    • crispy pork belly / pan seared scallops / broad beans / fennel / apple puree
  • Foundation chicken $ 29
    • feta + spinach stuffed chicken breast /orzo salad / red onion / sundried tomato /red capsicum puree
  • Lamb noisette (DF) $ 32
    • sous vide rolled lamb loin / Israeli couscous /ratatouille / jus
  • Steak egg + chips (DF)(GF) $ 32
    • 250g scotch fillet / fried eggs / mesclun + bean sprout salad / shallot vinaigrette / hand cut chips/ tomato sauce
  • Classic scotch fillet (GF) $ 35
    • 250g scotch fillet / mushroom, spinach +sweet paprika potato cake / corn on the cob /broccolini / jus
  • FOUNDY SPECIALTY - 600g Tomahawk steak(GF)(DF) $ 45
    • medium rare sous vide scotch on the bone /hand cut chips / mesclun + bean sprout salad/ shallot vinaigrette
FOUNDY PIZZAS FOUNDY PIZZAS
  • ALL $24
  • Chief(GF)
    • Tandoori chicken / mango chutney / red onion /mozzarella / greek yoghurt / fresh coriander / cashews
  • Tron(GF)
    • tomato sauce / champagne ham / pepperoni /streaky bacon / mozzarella / bbq sauce
  • Satay chicken
    • satay sauce / mozzarella / marinated chicken /red onion / honey cashews /peanut + soy sauce / rocket
  • Italiano(GF)(V)
    • basil pesto / mozzarella / tomato / mozzarella pearls / parmesan / rocket
  • Hamilton hog
    • thai marinated shredded pork / Jim beam bourbon sauce / red onion / chorizo / mozzarella / aioli
  • Moroccan lamb
    • shredded Moroccan lamb / moroccan sauce /red onion / mozzarella / lemon yoghurt
  • Port Waikato(GF)
    • tomato sauce / mozzarella / red onion /garlic shrimp / smoked salmon /capers / rocket
  • Raglan rider(GF)
    • tomato sauce / mozzarella / loaded ham /loaded pineapple
  • -wheat + gluten free pizza bases available +4 - pizzas available take away
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Bacon + eggs(GF)(DF) $ 14
    • Toasted sourdough / eggs your way –scrambled, poached or fried
  • With creamy mushrooms $ 17
  • Eggs benedict (GF)
    • potato hash cakes / spinach / poached eggs
  • With creamy mushrooms(V) $ 18
  • With bacon(GF) $ 18
  • With smoked salmon(GF) $ 19
  • French toast $ 18
    • vanilla eggy bread / berry compote / maple syrup / cinnamon / streaky bacon
  • Breakfast burrito $ 18
    • flour tortilla / egg / chorizo / potato hash cake /tomato / streaky bacon / mozzarella / hollandaise /sweet chipotle relish
  • Breakfast bagels
  • With smoked salmon $ 18
    • cream cheese / capers / rocket / basil pesto
  • With BLAT $ 18
    • streaky bacon / cos lettuce / guacamole /tomato
  • Breakfast pizza(GF)(DF) $ 22
    • Chorizo / streaky bacon / mushroom / tomato/ hash cake / hollandaise / egg / red onion /mozzarella
  • Big breakfast (GF)(DF) $ 22
    • eggs your way / chorizo sausage / streaky bacon/ potato hash cakes / grilled tomato / creamy pesto mushrooms / toasted sourdough
  • Kids bacon + eggs(GF)(DF) $ 8
  • Kids french toast $ 8
    • vanilla eggy bread / berry compote / maple syrup / cinnamon / streaky bacon
BAR SNACKS BAR SNACKS
  • Potato skins (GF)(DF)(V) $ 8
    • aioli / sweet chilli sauce
  • Battered onion rings(V) $ 6
    • aioli
  • Chunky steak fries(GF)(DF)(V) $ 8
    • aioli / tomato sauce
  • Kumara chips(GF)(DF)(V) $ 10
    • aioli / tomato sauce
  • ½ doz. battered mussels (DF) $ 10
    • tartare sauce / fresh lemon
  • Risotto balls(V) $ 12
    • pumpkin risotto / feta / aioli
  • Wedges (GF)(DF)(V) $ 15
    • sour cream / sweet chilli sauce / salsa
  • With bacon + cheese $ 18
  • Crispy fried chicken drumsticks $ 17
    • homemade spicy hot sauce / cucumber
  • Beef + bean nachos $ 19
    • mozzarella / sour cream / guacamole
  • Antipasto (GF)(DF) small $ 20 large $ 30
    • prosciutto / smoked salmon / pepperoni / blue cheese / hummus / pesto / balsamic + olive oil /olives / homemade focaccia
  • Crispy fried platter $ 35
    • crispy chicken drumsticks / prawn twisters /pumpkin + feta risotto balls / beer battered dory / homemade hot sauce / aioli /tartare sauce
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Sorbet(GF)(DF) $ 10
    • 3 scoops of your choosing – raspberry or lemon and lime
  • Pineapple crème brulee(GF) $ 14
    • frosted cornflakes / chocolate gelato
  • Raspberry + frangipani cake (GF)(DF) $ 14
    • raspberry coulis / freeze dried raspberry /lemon sorbet
  • Passionfruit cheesecake $ 14
    • mango coulis / lemon sorbet
  • Foundation sundae (GF) $ 14
    • vanilla bean ice cream / maraschino cherries/ frosted cornflakes / whipped cream / your choice of chocolate, raspberry or caramel sauce
  • Affogato(GF) $ 14
    • vanilla bean ice cream / your choice of liqueur
  • Chocolate decadence $ 14
    • chocolate cake / caramel mousse / choc gelato /cocoa and almond brittle
  • Dessert trio $ 16
    • passionfruit cheesecake / pineapple crème brulee / caramel mousse / lemon sorbet
KAPITI CHEESEBOARD KAPITI CHEESEBOARD
  • Cheese board selection (V) $ 25
    • Kahurangi creamy blue / Pakari smoked cheddar / Ramara washed rind / fresh grapes /falwasser crackers / fresh focaccia bread
KID'S MENU KID'S MENU
  • Cheeseburger $ 10
    • toasted sesame seed bun / beef patty /cheddar / tomato sauce / steak fries
  • Drumstick $ 10
    • crispy drumstick / steak fries / tomato sauce
  • Fish + chips(GF)(DF) $ 10
    • battered dory / steak fries / tomato sauce
  • Kids pizza(GF)(DF) $ 10
    • pizza sauce / champagne ham / mozzarella

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Vegan Fried Shrooms & Vegan Mayo $9.00
  • Kimchi $6.00
  • Porcini Butter $2.50
  • Add Straight Cut Fries $3.00
  • The Vegan $12.00
    • bbq pulled jackfruit, tobacco onions, slaw & vegan mayo
  • Sriracha Mayo $2.50
  • Straight Cut Fries, Smothered With Your Choice Of The Following
  • Large $ 12.00
  • Very old edam, quince paste, handmade crackers $12.00
  • Fish cake, lemon mayonnaise, poached egg, rocket $18.00
  • Beef rib ravioli, parsnip puree, oyster mushroom, rocket $18.00
  • Spiced lamb fillets, anna potato, tomato, carrot puree $18.00
  • Salted caramel ice cream affogato with frangelico liqueur $12.00
  • Pork broth, karengo, sea spaghetti, watercress $12.00
  • Chicken lover parfait, quince jelly, croutons $12.00
  • Salmon tartare, citrus, crème fraiche $12.00
  • Large 18" Sausage $30.00
    • Italian style sausage
  • Large 18" Veggie $32.00
    • Fresh cut capsicum & mushroom
  • Pepperoni Wheel $4.00
    • Pepperoni and mozzarella wrapped
  • Authentic Dipping Sauce $1.00
    • Famous tomato, buffalo, Hot Buffalo. Chunky blue cheese, creamy ranch, marinara
  • Large 18" Meatball $30.00
    • Thinly sliced meatball
  • Original Buffalo Wings N/A
    • Our classic buffalo sauce recipe
  • Any other slice $5.00
  • 3 Garlic Knots $3.00
    • Crushed garlic, EVOO
  • Gurnard/Tarakihi $3.50
  • SWEET CHICKEN $10.00
    • with sweet sauce, stir fried with fresh vegetables and egg noodles
  • Beer Battered Spuds w/Aioli $4.80
  • Extras $1.20
  • NO 6 $38.00
    • Honey Sauce Chicken Shrimp Fried Rice Beef Black Bean Sauce Chicken & Cashew Nuts
  • NO4 $14.00
    • 3 fish, 2 sausages, 2 crab sticks, 2 potato fritters, $2.50 chips
  • Combination $11.00
  • Corn Fritter $2.70
  • Kimchi Fried Rice $12.00
    • fried rice with Kimchi and pork
  • Spicy jelly Tofu Soup $12.00
    • boiled with jelly tofu, seafood and an egg
  • Dumplings (12 pieces) $10.00
    • Fried dumplings or steamed dumplings
  • Seafood Pancake $20.00
    • pan fried flour with seafood, onion, spring onion and eggs
  • Spicy Soybean Soup $12.00
    • boiled with mushroom, courgette, onion and tofu
  • Pork Bulgogi $15.00
    • stir-fried pork slices, onion, carrot and cabbage with spicy chilly sauce.
  • Ox Bone Soup $13.00
    • boiled ox bone broth with beef slices and noodles
  • Normal Bibimbab $12.00
    • rice in a ball mixed with veggies, beef mince, an egg yolk and spicy chilly paste.
  • JAEYOOK $14.00
    • stir fried pork with vegetables marinated in sweet and spicy served on a hot sizzling plate
  • CHICKEN SOUP WITH RICE $17.00
    • slowly boiled chicken meat in chicken stock and served in hot pot
  • SEASONED BEEF FLANK STEAK $24.00
  • KOREAN SUSHI ROLL $10.00
    • roll style sushi with assorted vegetables and meat 8 pcs
  • SALMON BIBIMBAP $17.00
    • fresh salmon pieces with various vegetables covered in sweet and sour soy sauce on steamed rice
  • STEAMED EGG $12.00
    • steamed egg in seasoned broth
  • SOYBEAN STEW WITH SEAFOOD $15.00
    • pot of soybean with vegetables and seafood
  • KIMCHI STEW $15.00
    • traditional Korean style kimchi soup that comes with a choice of tuna, pork or sausages
  • Lamb Chop with Eggs Chips or Wedges $14.90
  • Snack Box $5.00
    • 1 x Chips 1 Chicken Thigh
  • Lunch Box $6.50
    • 1 x Chips 1 Chicken Thigh 1 Chicken Drum
  • BLT Supreme $5.00
  • -Combo $8.80
  • -Combo $8.80
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $17.90
  • Chicken $5.00
  • Retro Fish 'N' Chips $17.00
    • Tempura battered fish of the day served with chunky fries, ketchup, creamy home-made tartare sauce + a wedge of lemon
  • Add $4.50
    • either bacon, portobello mushrooms, creamy mushrooms or slow roasted tomato
  • Grilled Cheese $9.50
    • cheese, onion, bacon, spinach, ham, free range egg, corn, tomato, mushroom, chorizo, pineapple
  • Tow Mater hot dog $9.00
    • on a stick with fries
  • Free range egg $2.00
  • Kids Ice cream Sundae $4.00
  • Mc Queen chicken nuggets + chips $9.00
  • Double cheese $3.00
  • Karahi Paneer (Med or Hot) $16.90
    • Cubed cottage cheese cooked in thick spicy tomato gravy and finished with capsicums and onions
  • Bombay Aloo (Med or Hot) $13.50
    • Diced Fried potatoes cooked with cumin seeds & herbs
  • Prawn Pakora $15.00
    • King prawn cutlets dipped in mildly spiced batter, deep fried and served with mint sauce
  • Saag Aloo (Mild, Med or Hot) $13.90
    • Potatoes cooked in a fine mild puree of spinach and lightly spiced
  • Papadums (Crispy wafers) 2 pieces $1.00
  • Beef Vindaloo (Med or Hot) $17.50
    • Spicy beef curry straight from the exotic beaches of goa (must be served spicy hot)
  • Chilli Chicken (hot) $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces, onion slices, capsicum and chopped fresh chillies fried golden brown with a dash of hot chilli sauce
  • Chicken Balti (Med or Hot) $18.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with onion, capsicum and a selection of spices and garnish with coriander
  • Chao hao kway teow noodle $11.00
    • Wok-fried flat rice noodle with eggs, you can choice from ( prawns, curry chicken, beef or combo)
  • Ramen large size $3.00
  • Honey chicken noodle $11.00
    • Batter chicken in honey sauce with wok toss noodles & veges
  • Satay noodle $11.00
    • Ok-fried rice noodle with fresh veges & satay chicken
  • Half size rice $1.50
  • Curry laksa $12.00
    • Egg noodles with tofu & fresh veges in a famous malaysia curry soup you can choice from ( prawns, curry chicken, beef or combo)
  • Pad thai noodle $11.00
    • Wok-fried flat rice noodle with eggs, you can choice from ( prawns, curry chicken, beef or combo)
  • Bean sprouts $2.00
  • Garlic Buttered Corn $10.90
    • A garlic buttered blackened corn cob with almonds and chipotle ranch dressing.
  • Boss Hog Beef Ribs $44.90
    • Beef ribs, BBQ sweet chilli sauce, Hog Tail Fries or sweet potato wedges and rawslaw house salad or vegetables.
  • Kid’s Cheese Pizza $11.90
    • 4 slices of toasted Turkish bread with melted cheddar cheese and tomato sauce.
  • Crispy Chicken, Brie & Bacon Burger $19.90
    • Panko crumbed chicken breast, triple cream brie, sliced tomato, sliced beetroot, Hogslaw, cos lettuce, grilled smoky bacon and tomato chilli jam. Add sliced avocado for 3.90
  • Mashed Potato $4.00
  • Pan-Roasted Fillet of Salmon $27.90
  • Crispy Bacon $4.90
  • Lite Cut 200g $26.9
  • Lamb Shank with no Trimmings $7.50
    • each
  • Wrap Combo 1 $12.50
    • wrap + 355 ml soft drink + 2 potatoes
  • Lamb Shank Meal $13.90
  • Double Shanks Meal $19.90
  • Beef (Small/Medium/Large) $10.50/$13.50/$16.50
  • Kumara $0.60
  • Wrap $ 9.90
    • stuffed with roast meat, salad, gravy and sauce
  • Roll Combo 1 $10
    • Roll+355 ml soft drink + 2 potatoes
  • Add salmon $19.50
  • Crispy Chicken $12.00
    • Crispy Buttermilk Chicken, Grilled Pineapple, Bacon, Iceberg & Mayo
  • Beef $12.00
    • Mavis Beef Pattie, Iceberg Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Swiss Cheese, Mustard, Gherkin & Garlic Mayo
  • Eggs bene $17.50
    • w/ Mavis English muffin & hollandaise, bacon / salmon /field mushrooms / ham
  • Cajun Chicken $12.00
    • Cajun Seared Chicken Thigh, Tomato, Iceberg, Red Onion & Harissa Sour Cream
  • Falafel $12.00
    • Chickpea Pattie, Slaw, Beetroot Relish, Tzatziki, Jalapenos & Garlic Mayo
  • Lemon crepes w/ lemon honey & berry compote (v) $15.50
  • Donburi $16.50
    • Asian salad topped w/ crispy pork tossed in teriyaki & sweet chilli sauce
  • Carne $27
    • tender slices of adobo spiced beef
  • Machos Nachos $16
    • spiced braised beef "chilli con carne" black beans, topped with chilli con queso and jalapenos served with corn chips
  • Quesadillas see below
    • a folded flour tortilla filled with cheese and one of our fillings, grilled to perfection and served with rice and salad
  • Cheese $4
  • Pepitas $6
    • Spicy toasted pumpkin seeds
  • Taco De Pollo $27
    • chicken breast dusted in guajillo chilli pan seared with onions, coriander, chipotle and pibil sauce topped with poblano pesto
  • Mexican Rice $3
  • Tacos De Carne (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
    • beef braised in cascabel chilli sauce topped with guacamole
  • Chips
  • Lamb Shank with no Trimmings $7.50 each
    • All meals served with potatoes, kumara. pumpkin, carrots, peas, gravy and sauce.
  • Pork Crackling $ 1.80
  • Roll Combo 1 $10.00
    • Roll + 355 ml soft drink + 2 potatoes
  • -Sml $ 3.00
  • Beef
  • Vegetarian
  • -Lge $16.50
Foundation Bar

Foundation Bar

location

Address

1 Maahanga Drive, Te Awa, Hamilton, Waikato, 3200, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078492311

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , European , Gastropub , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pizza , Pub Food , Spanish , Steakhouse , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
1 Maahanga Drive, Te Awa, Hamilton, Waikato, 3200, New Zealand