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.

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Kapiti Kahurangi creamy blue - Kapiti Coast, NZ $15.00
White chocolate & vanilla panna cotta, hazelnut wafer, raspberry caramel $12.00
Rhubarb & brown butter cake, rose water, almond cracker, vanilla bean ice cream $12.00
Olive oil poached prawn tails, baby gem lettuce, croutons, streaky bacon, plum tomatoes, avocado, grana padano $18.00
Golden crackled pork belly, kumara, orange, walnuts, pineapple, granny smith apple, pickled red cabbage, grain mustard dressing $29.00
Chilled cucumber & yellow tomato soup, almonds, cumin, green grapes, watermelon guacamole $12.00
Calamari cooked sous vide, handmade lemon gnocchi, fried capers, champagne veloute $16 E / $30 M
Baked Belgian chocolate mousse, passion fruit, chocolate brittle, triple chocolate ice cream $12.00

FISH TACOS $13.00
- with shredded lettuce, lime mayo & coriander & pineapple salsa
CHEF'S SPECIAL PIE $25.00
- see specials board for today's creation
BARBECUED LAMB RIBS $14.00
- with tangy slaw & roasted macadamia nut
FISH OF THE DAY POA
- see specials board for today's creation
SALT AND PEPPER CALAMARI $12.00
- with red pepper jam & cucumber salasa
SOUP OF THE DAY $14.50
- with toasted ciabatta bread
DARK CHOCOLATE MARQUIS & DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $13.00
- with plum ice cream and sherbet
Steamed green beans with lemon and almonds $7.50

The Geordie $21.00
- Traditional Black Pudding, Free-Range Bacon, Free-Range Sausages, Classic Baked Beans, Eggs, Handmade Potato Rosti & Artisan Toast
Heartsmart Omelete $17.00
- A free-range egg Omelete filled with capsicum, mushroom, spinach, feta. Served with ciabatta.
Creamy Mushrooms $16.00 / $20.00
- served on toasted Brioche,topped with portabello & grilled haloumi. Standard / with free range bacon
Swiss Toasted Museli $9.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $12.00
Kid's Sausage & Egg $9.00
- One Egg, Sausage, Toast, Hashbrown
Free-Range Sausage & Eggs N/A
- with grilled tomato & artisan toast
The B.F.G. (Bodyfuel Grill) $21.00
- Free-Range Bacon, Free-Range Sausages, Eggs, Grilled Tomato, Creamy Mushrooms & Artisan Toast
Organic Porridge $9.50
- w. Oat Milk & Honey. Add Fruit Compote $13.00

Bacon & egg muffin $3.60
Cake $3.00
-Small $4.30
Ham, chicken & roast beef salad $4.10
Steak cheese & bacon/ Chicken & vegetable / Chicken, cranberry & camembert / Chicken, camembert & apricot $4.30
Butter chicken / Creamy mushroom chicken / Bacon & egg slice $4.30
Steak & kidney / Pork & kumara / Mince potato top $4.30
Sausages / Hot dog / Pork riblet / Meat patties / Lasagne $3.00

Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
Whipped Butter N/A
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air.
McChicken® Hunger Buster N/A
- A crunchy McChicken burger, with medium fries, medium drink and a small sundae to top it all off. Who knew you could buy so much satisfaction?
Double Cheeseburger N/A
- Bite into a double helping of your favourite burger. Two 100% beef patties topped with mouth-watering melted cheese, pickles, a tangy mustard and sweet tomato ketchup makes this burger irresistible.
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Hotcake Syrup N/A
- Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like.
Chicken McNuggets® N/A
- Everything's better when it's bite-sized. Like our nuggets made with tender juicy chicken breast in a crisp tempura coating. Start the fun with our delicious dipping sauces, in BBQ, Sweet 'n Sour or Mustard.
The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy N/A
- Turn your attention to The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy. With a crispy chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss Cheese, tomato, lettuce, and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun; this burger tastes as good as it looks.

Orange & cardamon creme brulee $14.50
- pistachio, biscotti, boysenberry ice cream (gf)
Grilled steak sandwich $28.00
- mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chuncky fries
Kapiti cheese plate $21.00
- w/ dried fruits, nuts, quince paste, assorted crackers brie, kikorangi blue cheese, aged cheddar
Pan seared market fish fillet $35.00
- lemon & mascarpone risotto, glazed julienne vegetables, saffron beurre blanc (gf)
Curry of the day $28.00
- served w/ naan bread, poppadum, raita (please ask our friendly wait staff for tody's special
Freshly baked knot roll w/ butter medallion $5.00
Chuncky fries w/ tomato sauce & aioli $5.00
Winter fruit salad $14.50
- w/ frozen yoghurt (v. gf)

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

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

Chicken salad $16.00
- Cabbage, chicken, herbs and peanuts
Clay pot fish $20.00
- Fish, salad and rice
Caramelized pork and eggs $20.00
- Pork, egg, salad and rice
Fried roll $12.00
- Rice paper, prawn, pork, vege, home-made sauce and nuts
Lamb shank $25.00
- Lamb, salad and rice or bread
Grilled pork or chicken with noodles $18.00
- pork / chicken, vermicelli, salad and peanuts
Papaya salad $16.00
- Papaya, beef, carrot and herbs
Chicken curry $18.00
- Chicken, kumara and rice or noodles

Rib Eye $35.0
- 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
Garlic Bread $5.0
Wedges $12.5
- Beef & bean
Roast Capsicum & Tomato Brushetta $10.5
- Ciabatta crostini, fresh salsa, herb oil
Calamari & Fries $17.5
- Spiced calamari, pub fries, salad & lime aioli
Salt & Pepper Squid $13.5
- w/ chilli lime glaze
Portugese Chicken $17.5
- Lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo
Beef N Bean Nachos $14.5
- Corn chips, grilled cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream

Vege Burger $6.50
Hot Puppies $1.50
Fresh Fish – Battered $4.50
Fresh Fish – Crumbed $4.50
Meal Deal $6.00
- 1 Fish, 1 Hot Puppies, 1 Chips
Salt & Pepper Squid (2) $1.50
Crab Stick $1.50
For just $1 extra a piece add Cheese, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Onions or Mushroom

Cheesy Garlic Bread $6
Chicken Tenders - chicken tenders coated in our special sauce with sweet chili dipping sauce $14.50
Nachos - your choice of beef, bean or a combination of both topped with salsa, melted cheese and sour cream $15
Salt & Pepper Squid - lightly fried salt & pepper squid with sweet chili dipping sauce and salad $14
Snack Plate (serves 2) - selection of nibbles with sweet chili and aioli dipping sauce $16
Scallops - scallops in a light tempura batter with chips, salad and tartare sauce $24.50
Beef Schnitzel - lightly crumbed beef schnitzel with salad, chips and rich brown gravy $17.50
Tortilla Wrap - choose from: -nacho mince -chilli beans -grilled chicken strips; with guacamole,salsa, grated cheese, lettuce and tomato, served with spicy wedges and sour cream $14

Slow cooked lamb belly $17.5
- w/ warm pearl couscous, spicy pepper & eggplant confit, Tzatziki sauce.
Curry of the day $28
- served w/ naan bread, poppadum, raita. Please ask our friendly wait staff for today’s special
Tempura battered fish fillets $28
- chunky fries, green salad & tartare sauce
Freshly baked knot roll $5
- w/ butter medallion
Bruschetta $13.5
- w/ ciabatta, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, tomato, basil pesto
Grilled T-bone steak $32.50
- w/ green salad, chunky fries, fried egg & red wine jus
Rocket salad $5
- w/ shaved parmesan, walnuts & balsamic vinaigrette
Canterbury lamb rump $36.5
- grilled lamb rump, crushed new potatoes, sliced olive, brunoise tomatoes, chives, pea puree, olive soil