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

Corn Nuggets $4.50
- A dozen battered balls of sweet corn deep fried and served with a dip of your choice
Pride $16.00 / $8.00
- Onions, Mushrooms, Capsicum, Tomatoes and Pineapple. Optional Kalamata Olives, Garlic, Jalapeno Peppers (Double / Snack)
Cursed $18.50 / $9.00
- Honey Mustard, Chicken, Ham, Onions, Gherkins, Bacon and Smoked Cheddar. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Quorn Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Sour Cream (contains gelatin) (Double / Snack)
Sloth $16.00 / $8.00
- Tuna, Onions, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo and Lemon Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Squid Rings $5.00
- A dozen crumbed rings of calamari with a dip of your choice
Garlic Bread $4.50
- Ciabatta bread with Garlic butter and parsley
Kumara Chips $4.50
- Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip

Spiced Squid GFA $13.90
- Squid pieces dusted in cajun and lemon pepper, lightly fried and served with garlic aioli.
Cobb Carnivore GF $34.90
- 200g Premium Angus Pure Rump steak with Cobb's, Country Style Ribs. Kills the meanest hunger.
Garlic Baguette $6.50
- Hot and crispy with garlic butter and herbs.
Side Salad GF $5.90
Big Boy 400g Rump $34.50
Baked Jacket Potato with Sour Cream GF $3.50
Buffalo Wings $12.90
- Caution: Highly addictive, crispy chicken wings with Cobb’s southern spicy wing sauce.
Choose your Sauce: Creamy Mushroom, New York Peppercorn,Jack Daniels BBQ GF, Garlic Butter GF n/a

Wasabi Mayo $2.90
Mussel Fritter $3.50
Chicken, Brie and Cranberry $6.50
The dog and nugget $8.00
- 2 x mini hotdogs, 2 x chicken nuggets, 1/2 scoop of chips and a 250ml carton of fresh up
Potato Fritter $1.00
- Large Agria fritters made in store
Salt & Pepper Calamari (Half Dozen) - battered $5.00
- Made in-house everyday with special spice recipe.
Fried Chicken $8.00
- chicken fillet, lettuce, tomato, sweet chilli mayo and cheese
Kids burger meal $10.00
- Cheese burger, 1/2 chips and 250ml fresh up

Mushy Peas $4.50
Wedges $14.90
- With Crispy Bacon, Grilled Cheese. Served With Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce
Garlic Bread -V $6.00
- Fresh White Footlong, Smothered In Chef’s Garlic Butter (Add Cheese for $2.00)
Fish N Chips $20.90
- Finns Crispy Beer Battered Fish Fillets. Served with Finn’s Fries, Tartare Sauce & Salad
Eggs Benedict $2.00
- Swap Ham For Bacon
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
Eggs Benedict $14.90
- Hollandaise Sauce Flowing over Poached Eggs & Ham, Laid On Top Of Toasted Turkish Bread

Chocolate Jelly Fish
- Mini Chocolate Fish Swim On Colourful Jelly; With Whipped Cream
Baby Betroot Apple Cup (GF) $10.00
- Baby Betrrot; Grated Apple, Mayonnaise. On A Bed Of Lettuce.
Waitoa Free-Range Chicken Breast $31.50
- Stuffed With Confit Betroot, Glazed With Apple And Cumin; Served On A Fragrant Saffron Risotto And Finished With Crisp Summer Leaves.
The Steak House Burger $26.00
- House-Made Angus Burger Pattie, Bacon, Fried Egg, Sliced Betroot, Salad Leaves, And Chef'S Special Tangy Sauce, Served With A Side Of Fries And Aioli.
Mixed Bread Plate $9.50
- Served With Warm Marinated Olives.
Onion Rings $5.00
- Golden; Deep-Fried; Delicious.
Cheese Board (Gfa) $20.00
- Selection Of New Zealand Cheese Served With Fruit Paste And Crackers
Salted Caramel Creme Brulee(GF) $12.00

French Toast $17.00
- with arisan brioche, topped with free-range bacon and caramelized banana, served with Canadian maple syrup and mascarpone.
Organic Toast with Preserves $6.50
- also available: Grain, Fruit, or Gluten-Free
Grilled Haloumi $16.00
- With “Green Eggs”, served on ciabatta with a fresh tomato bruschetta
Breakfast Tower $19.50
- Stacked Toast, Handmade Potato Rosti, Free-Range Bacon, Caramelized Onion, Free-Range Poached Eggs, Portabello Mushroom, Grilled Tomato & Hollandaise Sauce
Kid's Porridge $7.00
- with Cream & Sugar
The B.F.G. (Bodyfuel Grill) $21.00
- Free-Range Bacon, Free-Range Sausages, Eggs, Grilled Tomato, Creamy Mushrooms & Artisan Toast
Creamy Mushrooms $16.00 / $20.00
- served on toasted Brioche,topped with portabello & grilled haloumi. Standard / with free range bacon
Free-Range Eggs on Toast $10.00
- Your choice of fried, poached or scrambled

Chicken wing $2.50
Wraps $6.80
-With cream $2.60
Ham, beef rolls $4.10
Beef, bacon, mushroom & cheese $4.70
Chicken, seafood rolls $3.90
American hot dog / Bacon & egg roll $4.00
Biscuits $2.50

Apple and Rhubarb Strudel $12.00
- Bakes and served with homemade anglaise and icecream
Hokey Pokey Chocolate Mouse $12.00
- Rich chocolate mousse with caramel, hokey pokey and homemade marshmallows
Shin of Beef $34.00
- Delicately cooked for 12 hours served with ratatouille vegetables and a rich jus
Mixed Platter $35.00
- Crumbed scallops, grilled prawns, southern fried chicken, pork belly pieces, spring rolls, vegetarian parcels, spring rolls, vegetarian parcels and wedges with assorted dips
Coconut Prawns $18.00
- Steamed in lime, chilli and coconut sauce with grilled ciabatta
Cheese Platter $17.00
- Selection of cheeses, crostini, chutney and fruits
Lamb Shank $25.00
- Twice cooked - glazed with kiwifruit and honey served with gravy
Crumbed Scallops Entree $18.00
- Served with a petite salad, tartare and lemon

Green Salad ( GF) $9.50
- Mixed salad greens, tomatoes, capsicum, with a honey mustard dressing.
Prawn Paté (GF)
Homemade Desserts Available
-Gluten free bread available $16.50
Chicken Dish Available
- Please ask our wait staff
Fries
Crispy Battered Prawns $21.00
- Six lightly battered prawns with a chilli citrus dipping sauce. -We recommend: Zeffer Crisp Apple Cider.
Prawn Curry (GF) $26.00
- Prawn tails in a mild curry sauce, served with steamed rice. -We recommend: Wishbone Sauvignon Blanc

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

Pan cake $16.00
- Flour, pork, prawn, egg, wine, coconut cream, salad and home-made sauce. (Vegetarian option available)
Papaya salad $16.00
- Papaya, beef, carrot and herbs
Fresh spring roll $12.00
- Rice paper, pork, prawn salad, home-made sauce and nuts. (Vegetarian option available)
Prawn with tamarin sauce $18.00
- King prawn, tamarin and rice
Steam mussel $12.00
- Mussel, lemon-grass, lemon and homemade sauce
Lamb shank $25.00
- Lamb, salad and rice or bread
Shaking beef $20.00
- Beef, vegetables, salad and fried rice
Pork mince skewer $12.00
- Lemon-grass, pork and prawns

Watermelon with Mint $6.00
Pumpkin + feta Wrap $6.00
Pulled Pork Bun $10.00
Ham + Swiss Chesese Sandwich $6.00
Hot Chips $4.00

GFA - Gluten Free Available
Cheesy Wedges $ 14.00
- Seasoned wedges baked with a trio of cheeses, blue, brie, mozzarella, served with sundried tomato pesto and aioli
Wedges $12.00
- Hot crispy wedges with bacon, melted cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Half Deck (GFA) $ 30.00
- Chicken liver pate, puhoi cheeses, marinated veggies, relishes, breads and crackers
Fish n Chips (GFA) $ 22.00
- Citrus Battered market fish, crispy fries, fresh lemon and tartare sauce
GFA - Gluten Free Available
Mexi K Fries $14.00
- Kumara frieswith bean con carne, sour cream and jalapenos
Beef Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Grilled lean beef with tomato relish, fresh salad, pickles, swiss cheese and seared bacon. Served with fries and aioli

Steak Burger $6.50
Vege Burger $6.50
Choose from Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Mushroom, Pineapple, Onion & Egg
Meal Deal $6.00
- 1 Fish, 1 Hot Puppies, 1 Chips
Hot Puppies $1.50
All burgers have lettuce, tomato, beetroot (optional), mayo & tomato sauce
Meal Deal (A) $10.00
- 2 Fish, 2 Sausages, 2 Pineapple Fritters, 1 Chips
Apple Turnover $2.50

Filo Wrapped Brie w. Onion Jam $14.90
- An individual wheel of Brie wrapped in delicate filo pastry, oven baked to order. Served on onion jam and dressed with a tangy yet sweet cranberry sauce.
Salmon Pasta $24.90
- House cured salmon in a cream sauce with capers and red onions. Tossed through fettuccini pasta and baby spinach leaves before being topped with a citrus crumb.
Swimming Upstream (3rd Place World Champs 2007) $23.90
- House cured salmon, with dollops of cream cheese, sprinkled with red onion, and capers with avocado crème - Medium $19.90
French Chic $23.90
- A modern classic Succulent slices of Chicken, Camembert, finished with a drizzle of sweet Cranberry sauce. - Medium $19.90
Smiles N/A
Chicken Carbonara $25.90
- Succulent slices of chicken breast, sliced mushrooms, diced onions and bacon with cream, seasoned then tossed through fettuccini strands. With shaved parmesan.
Lemon Pepper Calamari $16.90
- Calamari strips, dusted in corn starch, semolina and lemon pepper. Served on couscous and baby spinach with aioli and an Asian inspired chilli lime dressing
Garlic Prawns (6) $6.00