Friends Cafe in Taupo Menu

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Friends Cafe in Taupo has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as Garlic Pizza or Salt & Pepper Squid from Luke's Kitchen. Sam's offers many options including Pork Dumplings and Chicken noodles cold noodles. Subway - Thames includes a wide range like Ranch or Tuna. Bircher Muesli and Poached Fruit from . Scotts Epicurean offers Good George Brewery and Dining Hall and Pork Belly.

Nearby Sample Menus

Cheesecake $4.50
- Kahlua and White chocolate cheesecake with a gingernut base - a HELL classic
Kali $9.50
- Tender Marinated Tandoori Chicken Pieces served in a medium spiced Creamy Tomato Sauce, finished with Butter. Served on Spinach Fettuccine
Sinister $18.50 / $9.00
- Refried Beans, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Jalapeno Peppers and Capsicum. No Cheese (Double / Snack)
Plain Wedges $5.00
- Deep fried Potato Wedges served with a dip of your choice
Chicken Demon $9.50
- Creamy Basil Sauce with Roasted Garlic, Chicken, Mushrooms and Parmesan. Served on Spinach Fettuccine
Veggie Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert (Double / Snack)
Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Chicken, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Licorice Gelato $5.00
- 2015 Silver Award winning Gelato from Gellicious Gelato. If you are Hell bent on Licorice - this is for you. Contains Gluten and Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself

Bag of chippies, herbs, black truffle $7.00
Grinning Gecko brie - Whangarei, NZ $15.00
Strip loin of Wharekauhau lamb, braised Belgian endive, truffled fennel cream, pecan nuts, ruby grapefruit, sherry gastrique $39.00
Kapiti Kahurangi creamy blue - Kapiti Coast, NZ $15.00
Chunky fries, roasted aioli $8.00
The Bistro wild rabbit & chicken liver terrine, salsa verde, house pickles, pistachio nuts, crème fraiche, sherry syrup $18.00
Queen scallops, pork & ginger dumplings, summer pods, coriander, fermented black bean dressing $18.00
Garden leaves, pear, lemon miso dressing $7.00

Pit fries $6.00
Add beef brisket, shredded chicken, pulled pork
Beef brisket $24.00
- 1/2lb
-1/2lb $8.00
Caesar $18.00
- Cos lettuce, streaky bacon, croutons, anchovies, caesar dressing, poached egg, parmesan
Jalapeno & cheddar skillet cornbread $12.00
- Honey butter, coriander
S.M.K salsa $6.00
Mac 'n' cheese balls $14.00
- Bacon crumb, shaved parmesan, chipotle mayo

Vege’s $4.50
Finns Open Sandwich $19.90
- Choice of Steak Or Chicken Resting on Turkish Bread, Lettuce, Tomato & Cheese. Smothered In Delicious Plum Sauce. Topped With Avocado. Served With Fries
Seafood Platter $29.90
- Hoki, Mussels, Salt & Pepper Calamari, Scallops, Prawn Twisters & Finns Fries. Served With Dipping Sauces. ( For Sharing)
400gram Aged Scotch Fillet $36.90
- Scotch Fillet Served With Fries & Salad Or Creamy Mash & Veges. Your Choice Of Garlic, Pepper or Mushroom Sauce
Eggs Benedict $2.00
- Swap Ham For Bacon
Side Salad $4.50
Fish Burger $18.90
- Battered Fish With Lettuce, Red Onion & Carrot. Topped With Tartare Sauce Inside A Toasted Bun. Served With fries
Sauces ( Mushroom, Pepper, & Garlic) $4.50

Salted Caramel Creme Brulee(GF) $12.00
- Ruby Port - Glass $10.00
Braised Duck Terrine (GF) $15.00
- Succulent Duck Thighs Braised In Master Stock, Served With Stuffed Bell Peppers And Dressed Rocket.
Fresh Salads; Creamy Potatoes; Seasonal Veggies; Crispy Frie
- Add Liquer For An Extra $6.00
Cheese Board (Gfa) $20.00
- Selection Of New Zealand Cheese Served With Fruit Paste And Crackers
Fresh Salads; Creamy Potatoes; Seasonal Veggies; Crispy Frie
All Steak Meals Include The Potato Dish Of The Day; And A Demi-Glace Sauce. *Grilled To Your Liking - Although We Recommend Rare To Medium-Rare.

Sausages / Hot dog / Pork riblet / Meat patties / Lasagne $3.00
Apple turnover $2.80
Chicken & camembert rolls $4.30
-With cream $3.20
Cake $3.00
-Small $4.30
Sally lun
Mince / Steak $3.90

Kiwi Style $18.50
Pork N/A
- Roast pork served with chips and salad or vegetables
Wedges $12.00
Porridge N/A
- Toast cream or milk
Spaghetti on toast $12.00
Hash browns (2) $4.00
Bacon/egg burger $10.00
Fried Mushroom $3.60

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!
BBQ Cheeseburger Combo N/A
- A tangy BBQ Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll never forget that time there was a BBQ in your burger, a party in your wallet, and you were invited.
Mayonnaise N/A
- Cool and creamy. A dollop of mayo is a perfect addition to your meal.
$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise.
$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
Chicken Bacon Deluxe N/A
- It’s deluxe, and it’s back. Crispy coated chicken dressed with rasher bacon, fresh tomato, cheese with a Swiss accent and topped off with creamy mayo.
The Almighty Angus® 1/2lb N/A
- Crispy bacon, a 1/2 pound of juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, red onion, cheese, and a dash of tomato relish in our new chilli chive bun. If you’re serious about seriously good Angus, you'll want to make time for this burger.

Carbonara - a creamy sauce with parmesan, bacon
Pub Chunky Fries $8.50
- Pub chunky fries served with aioli
- Add bacon & grilled cheese $2.00
1 Chop $18.00
Hotcakes $17.50
- Hotcakes served with bacon, grilled banana, whipped cream & lashings of maple syrup
Mushrooms & Bacon $16.50
- Creamy mushrooms & bacon served on toasted ciabatta
Chocolate Mud Cake $12.50
- Served with chocolate sauce, ice cream
Kid's Pasta - Bolognese $9.00

Crunch Roll $12
- Avocado, Crab Meat, Cucumber, Fried Prawns, Creamy Sauce, Breadcrumbs, Masago
Boss Roll $14
- Teriyaki chicken, Tuna, Salmon, Avacado, Cucumber, Crab Meat, Breadcrumbs, Creamy Cheese, Pink Sauce
Katsu Curry $14
- Bowl of rice with salad, deep fried cutlets with Japanese curry on top - Pork
Grilled Eel $15
- 4 piece grilled eel on a hot steel plate
Bento $15
- Rice, salad, tempura, sushi rolls, selection served in a box - Teriyaki Chicken
Teppanyaki $15
- Japanese dish cooked on a hot steel plate - Beef
Salmon Roll $14
- Salmon, Avocado, Crab Meat, Creamy Sauce
Traditional Sushi Rolls (9 pcs) $12
- Vegetarian (Lettuce, Capsicum, Carrot, Avocado, Cucumber)

Strawberry cheese cake $14.50
- black berry jelly, candied fruit & raspberry sorbet
Belgian chocolate pudding $14.50
- vanilla anglaise, mixed berry compute, vanilla ice cream
Rocket salad w/ shave parmesan, walnut & balsamic vinaigrette $5.00
Baked aubergine & bocconcini pastry $16.00
- carrot puree pickle cockktail onion, micro watercress salad (v)
Kapiti cheese plate $21.00
- w/ dried fruits, nuts, quince paste, assorted crackers brie, kikorangi blue cheese, aged cheddar
Slow cooked lamb belly $17.50
- w/ warm lebanese couscous, spicy red pepper & eggplant confit with tzatziki sauce
Pan seared scallops $17.50
- cauliflower & almond skordalia, crumbed prosciutto w/ lemon aioli (gf)
Forest mushroom risotto $29.50
- baby spinach, caramelised onion, grilled haloumi & shaved parmesan (gf, v)

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

Piggy Tails $14.00
- Curly fries, grilled bacon and chorizo, with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Fishermans Catch (GFA) $ 26.00
- Battered market fish, prawn twisters, peppered squid, crispy fries and dipping sauces
Cheesy Wedges $ 14.00
- Seasoned wedges baked with a trio of cheeses, blue, brie, mozzarella, served with sundried tomato pesto and aioli
Fish n Chips (GFA) $ 22.00
- Citrus Battered market fish, crispy fries, fresh lemon and tartare sauce
Beef Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Grilled lean beef with tomato relish, fresh salad, pickles, swiss cheese and seared bacon. Served with fries and aioli
GF - Gluten Free
GFA - Gluten Free Available
Mexi K Fries $14.00
- Kumara frieswith bean con carne, sour cream and jalapenos

Thai beef salad $16.50
- Tender strips of marinated on a bed of salad with crispy noodles, green beans and ciabatta
-With cajun chicken +$1.00
-With extra anchovies $1.50
Pesto
-Calamari or prawn $17.50
- Seasoned with black pepper and toasted sesame seed, pan, fried with canola oil
Summer L.A.T $14.00
- Green salad, tomato and avocado and mayo on focaccia crispy fries
-CLAT $3.00
- With tender chicken
Dumpling
- 16 pieces pork and prawn dumplings, served with delicious chinese dipping sauce

Baked Chicken Breast $29.00
- Stuffed with mozzarella & wrapped in bacon served with garlic beans & polenta cake
Deep Fried Brie $16.00
- With beetroot & citrus salad
Sam's Escargot $16.00
- Served with garlic butter & salad
Duck Terrine $18.00
- Crostini, pickles & fig chutney
Passion Fruit Mousse Cake $13.50
- Rum infused ganache
Oreti Garlic & Crab Ravioli $16.00
- Celeriac & wasabi volute
Sam's Confit of Duck $34.00
- Bacon & cabbage fondue
Roasted Rabbit $35.00
- Gratin Dauphinois & mushroom sauce