Nautilus Restaurant & Espresso Bar in Tauranga Menu

BRUNCH MENU BRUNCH MENU
  • Nautilus Breakfast $16.50
    • Two poached eggs on garlic bread served with bacon and creamy mushrooms
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Bacon or smoked salmon - both served with spinach and Hollandaise sauce on grilled bread
DINNER MENU - STARTER DINNER MENU - STARTER
  • Artisan Bread $14.50
    • Nautilus made bread, served with olive oil and a selection of dips
  • Garlic Bread $14.50
  • Duck, Bacon and Pistachio Terrine $18.00
    • Homemade pate, pear, feijoa, tamarind chutney, toasted bread with beetroot blush
  • Pacific Oysters - per piece $4.00
    • on shaved ice with shallot vinegar
  • Soup of the Day $14.00
    • ask about the Chef's special
  • Carpaccio of Beef Eye Fillet $19.00
    • Accompanied by summer salad, parmesan cheese, cream of balsamic vinegar, cold pressed NZ olive oil and sea salt croutons
  • Over the Moon Goat Cheese Bonbon $19.00
    • A filo parcel of goat's cheese with roasted fresh tomato and eggplant sauce and walnuts in lemon olive oil
  • Nautilus Scallops $23.00
    • Scallops wrapped in a thin basil pancake, with creamy tomato, garlic and coriander sauce
  • Platter to Share (for two people) $36.00
    • tempura prawns, Spanish meatball, duck and bacon terrine, chicken teriyaki, Aoraki smoked salmon, warm pork and venison pie, sweet sour sauce, bread, aioli and various dips
LIGHT MEALS LIGHT MEALS
  • Nautilus Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • A selection of succulent poached seafood in chowder accompanied by tempura prawns
  • Hanoi Prawns (out of the shell) $19.00
    • In a light Thai style lime, coriander and coconut curry sauce with Udon noodles
  • Seafood linguini $24.00
    • Prawns, smoked salmon, mussels, rocket and roasted cherry tomatoes tossed in wide ribbon pasta with a tomato and garlic sauce and shaved parmesan
  • Pasta Carbonara $22.00
    • Creamy mushrooms and manuka smoked bacon folded into pasta with parmesan
  • Beef Eye Fillet Medallions 140g $26.00
    • Grilled skewered eye fillet morsels wrapped in manuka smoked bacon with creamy mushroom sauce, fries and coleslaw
  • Slow Cooked Duck Leg (1 leg) $28.00
    • Lime and manuka honey sauce, Mascarpone polenta, welted greens
MAINS MAINS
  • Nautilus Twice Cooked Pork Belly $31.50
    • Glazed with ginger and orange, served with apple chutney and Port sauce, potatoes and vegetables
  • Slow Cooked Duck Legs (2 legs) $36.00
    • Drizzled with a lime and manuka honey reduction, Mascarpone polenta and vegetables
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast $32.50
    • Stuffed with cranberries and feta cheese, served with our special Nautilus sauce, potatoes and vegetables
  • Fish Fillet of the Day $28.00
    • Good old fashioned Kiwi beer battered fish and chips, served with coleslaw
  • From the Grill $38.00
    • Served with creamy mushroom sauce (or a classic gravy - on demand) - Angus Beef Eye Fillet 220g
  • From the Grill $32.00
    • Medallions of Beef Eye Fillet 280g - skewered eye fillet morcels wrapped in manuka smoked bacon
  • Oven Baked Aoraki Salmon Fillet $33.00
    • with mint and blueberries cooked in a paper parcel, seasoned with wasabi olive oil and Champagne. Served with a herbed hollandaise sauce, potatoes and vegetables
  • Vegetarian Wellington $26.00
    • Portobello mushrooms, roasted vegetables, green Puy lentils and Brie cheese in puff pastry, with Nautilus smoked tomato sauce
SIDES SIDES
  • Garden Salad and Balsamic Vinaigrette $6.00
  • Gourmet Roasted Herb Potato $6.00
  • Harmony of Seasonal Vegetables $6.00
  • Fries $6.00
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Sticky Butterscotch Pudding $14.00
    • with ginger ice crem
  • Deep Fried Italian Custard $14.00
    • Homemade custard with crisp almond crust
  • Berry Pannacotta $14.00
    • with rhubarb coulis and star anise sauce
  • Classic Creme Brulee $14.00
    • Heilalla vanilla brulee and a Toasted Biscotti
  • Chocolate Mousse $14.00
    • using the finest Belgium 70% cacao chocolate
  • Strawberry Pavlova $14.00
    • with homemade ice cream, strawberry coulis
  • Coffee and Mascarpone Tiramisu $14.00
    • served with custard cream sauce
  • Drambuie or Frangelico Affogato $14.00
    • Vanilla ice cream served with a shot of Dambruie or Frangelico alongside an intense espresso coffee
  • Chefs Choice Trio of Ice Creams $13.00
    • with lemon curd and cinnamon biscuit
  • Nautilus Trinkets $16.00
    • six mini macaroons
LUNCH MENU - ENTREES - LIGHT MEALS LUNCH MENU - ENTREES - LIGHT MEALS
  • Freshly Baked bread $14.00
    • Homemade NZ cold pressed olive oil and dips (serves 2)
  • Garlic Bread $14.00
    • Homemade (serves 2)
  • Beef Eye Fillet Carpaccio $17.50
    • Parmesan cheese, cream of balsamic vinegar, summer salad, first cold pressed BOP olive oil and sea salt croutons
  • Over the Moon Goat Cheese Bonbon $18.00
    • Roasted fresh tomato and eggplant sauce and walnuts in lemon olive oil
  • Nautilus Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • A creamy selection of poached NZ seafood served with tempura peawns
  • Nautilus Platter $34.00
    • Teriyaki chicken, Spanish meatball, duck and bacon terrine, pork and venison pie, beer battered prawns, smoked salmon, sweet sour sauce, aioli, bread and various dips
  • Duck, Bacon and Pistachio Terrine $17.00
    • with Israeli Chorizo couscous, mint and Gree, Tzatziki sauce
  • Pacific Oysters - per piece $4.00
    • on ice, with shallot vinegar
  • Side fries $7.00
MAINS MAINS
  • Fish Fillet of the Day $24.00
    • Beer battered fish of the day served with chips, garden salad and Tartare sauce
  • Thai Prawns $20.00
    • In a light Thai style curry, lime, coriander and coconut cream with noodle broth
  • Summer Salad: Grilled Chicken $19.00
    • Pineapple, Tomato, Lettuce, Pesto, Sweet Corn, Croutons and herbed Mayonnaise
  • Vegetarian's Wellington $20.00
    • Portobello mushrooms, roasted vegetables, green Puy lentils and Brie cheese, Nautilus smoked tomato sauce
  • Nautilus Pie $17.00
    • Twice cooked pork belly, ginger orange and venison, Apple chutney and mixed salad
  • Seafood linguini $24.00
    • with prawns, smoked salmon, cherry tomato, fresh rocket leaves and mussel
  • Pasta Carbonara $22.00
    • Creamy mushrooms and streaky bacon
  • Confit of Duck Leg $22.00
    • Mascarpone polenta, lime and honey sauce with wilted greens
  • Scallops Brittany $26.00
    • Pan seared, served in a thin basil pancakes accompanied by a creamy tomato, garlic and coriander sauce
  • Beef Eye Fillet Medallions Brochette $26.00
    • grilled eye fillet (160g) in streaky bacon served with creamy mushroom sauce, fried and coleslaw salad
  • Side fries $7.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Caprese $10.90
    • Sliced tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & olive oil
  • Vegetariana $13.90
    • Selection of vegetables, feta & olives
  • Vegeterian Penne Aribiata $13.90
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, garlic, chilli, black olives, parsley & pomodoro sauce
  • Bowl of Fries $6.90
    • Served w tomato ketchup
  • DiPollo $14.90
    • Grilled chicken, spinach, onion & mushrooms
  • Antipasti Affettato $20.90 / $35.90
    • Traditional Italian platter of assorted sliced delicacies, meats, bread & other appetisers
  • Fettuccine Di Pollo $13.90
    • Sautéed chicken pieces, mushroom, olive oil, garlic, fresh herbs & crema sauce
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $14.90
    • Crisp lettuce, smoked chicken, streaky bacon, croutons & Caesar dressing
  • Combo 3 $11.50
    • Pita pocket, 2 potatoes, small coke
  • Vegetarian $7.50
  • Shank $7.50
  • Roast Kumara $0.80
  • Pita Pockets $9.50
    • Enjoy a healthy pita with your choice of roast meat, base, salad and sauces
  • Beef & Pork $37.00
  • Lamb $12.00/$15.00/$18.50
    • Small/Medium/Large
  • Thigh $3.00
  • Fiorentina $38.00
    • 400 gr of rib eye steak on the bone marinated in grappa and pepper, rustic mashed potatoes and garden salad.
  • Sorisso Di Mozzarella $21.50 Med / $23.50 Lge
    • Buffalo mozzarella, tomato, basil, tomato sauce, oregano and mozzarella
  • Ravioloni Alla Boscaiola $23.00
    • Wild pork ravioloni, bacon, peas, mushrooms, onion, white wine, creamy sauce
  • Bocconcini Di Pollo Al Porto $31.50
    • Chicken breast pieces, apricots, Porto wine & Dijon mustard creamy sauce, vegetables of the day.
  • Verdure $7.00
    • vegetables of the day
  • Filetto Al Funghi $36.50
    • Eye fillet, leek, parmesan and polenta pure, mushroom, shallots and white wine jus
  • Insalata $6.00
    • Mixed green salad
  • Spaghetti Alla Carbonara Con Pollo $25.50
    • Spaghetti, eggs, bacon, chicken breast, onion, white wine, creamy sauce
  • Kitchen salad, honey mustard dressing $8.00
  • Frozen dark chocolate mousse, encapsulated berries $16.00
    • white chocolate veil, nut tuile
  • Summer tomato salad, bufallo mozzarella, balsamic spheres $18.00
  • Palm sugar cured venison, waldorf salad, grape jellies $18.00
  • Pan fried fresh local market fish $36.00
    • Saffron potatoes, green peas, soused fennel, beurre noisette
  • Seafood Bouillabaisse, garlic toast $18.00
  • Twice cooked hand cut fries, toasted sesame salt, truffle mayo $8.00
  • Toasted sesame salt fries, truffle mayo $8.00
  • Salmon & Caper $24
    • napoli sauce, topped with mozzarella, cured salmon, capers, onions & cream cheese
  • Mellick Meat Lovers $26
    • napoli sauce, topped with mozzarella, pepperoni, pulled pork, bacon, chicken, chorizo & special sauce
  • Ribs & Rump $25
    • 200gm steak, 200gm pork ribs, served with fries, house salad & a choice of 3 sauces
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $12.95
    • traditional favourite topped with cheese
  • Salmon & Feta Salad $22
    • cured salmon, pear, feta, fried capers, fennel, house salad mix, with a cider dressing
  • Fries $8
    • served with tomato & aioli sauce
  • Fish n Chips $24
    • beer battered & served with fries, salad & tartare sauce
  • Chicken & Bacon $24
    • napoli sauce, topped with mozzarella, chicken, bacon, brie, onion & cranberry sauce
  • Combination (Large) $15.50
    • chicken, lamb, falafel & mujver
  • Beef $13.50
  • Chicken Burger With Combo
  • Chicken Grill $16.00
  • Chicken $9.00
  • Chicken (Small/Large) $12.00/$14.00
  • Sour Cream, Avocado
  • Mixed Calzoni (Small/Large) $9.00/$13.00
    • chicken, lamb, beef, mozzarella, red onions, mushroom, capsicum
  • Butter Paneer $14.50
    • Home made cubes of cottage cheese cooked with creamy tomato curry
  • Navrattan Korma $14.50
    • Assorted vegetables cooked in cashew nut curry
  • Fish Pakora (5 pcs) $12.90
    • Fresh fish dipped in chickpea flour batter & deep fried
  • Butter Chicken
    • Tender boneless chicken cooked in tandoori and creamy tomato curry
  • -L $16.99
  • -L $16.99
  • -C $15.99
  • - B $15.99
  • Sonny Bill Sweets $6.00
    • Ice Cream Sundae - 3 scoops served with sprinkles, whipped cream, chocolate, caramel or strawberry topping
  • Finding Nemo $16.00
    • Crumbed Hoki fillets, egg, salad, tomato & Tartare sauce
  • National Treasure $11/$14.90
    • Marinated chicken, onions, chopped cashews, cheese and aioli sauce
  • Bacon & Eggs $10.00
    • 2 eggs and 2 bacon rashers served with toasted Vienna
  • Creamy Fettuccine $18.00
    • Creamy Mushroom & Bacon fettuccine with fresh herbs and parmesan cheese
  • Nek Minut $11/$14.90
    • Bacon, salami, onions, cheese & BBQ sauce
  • Barbie Hot Dogs $7.00
    • 3 x Mini Hot Dogs with fries, tomato sauce, small juice
  • Vegetarian Delight $11/$14.90
    • Roasted kumara, mushrooms, onions, capsicum, cheese & aioli sauce
  • Eggs On Toast $12.50
    • Free Range Eggs Any Style - Poached, Scrambled Or Fried Served With Toast. Add Free Range Bacon $4.00
  • Creamy Mushrooms $16.50
    • Served With Free Range Bacon And Toast
  • Omlette Your Choice $15.50
    • House Smoked Salmon & Feta Served With Toast. Or Free Range Bacon And Dutch Gouda Served With Toast
  • French Toast $14.50
    • House Made Brioche Loaf, French Toasted And Served With Berry Compote, Real Maple Syrup And Cream.
  • Toast & Jam $5.50
    • Toasted Ciabatta With House made Jam & Butter
  • Veg hot 'n' spicy $5.00
    • Capsicum, spicy jalapeno & mozzarella
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Veg supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, tomato ane melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • Classic cheese $5.00
    • Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Plain cheese
    • cheese
  • Cheese & Herbs
    • Cheese, Tuscan herbs
  • New Veggie
    • cheese, pesto base, mushrooms, olives, feta, artichoke hearts
  • Ham & Salami
    • cheese, ham, salami
  • Hawaiin
    • cheese, ham, pineapple
  • African Lamb
    • cheese, marinated lamb, raisins, sliced almonds, courgettes, yogurt
  • Spanish
    • cheese, feta, chorizo sausage, artichoke hearts, pickled
  • Vegan 1
    • crushed tomato base sauce, homemade bean paste, red capsicum, artichoke hearts, mushrooms, beetroot pickle, garnished with baby spinach
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - An internationally renowned dish. Boneless chicken cooked in a secret recipe of yoghurt, cream and spices. $16.00
  • Paneer Kulcha - Naan stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $4.50
  • Tandoori Lamb Salad - Boti Kebab tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice served with mint chutney. $15.00
  • Keema Naan - Naan with a stuffing of spiced lamb mince. $5.00
  • Biryani Chicken / Lamb / Vegetable - Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb or vegetables. Served with 2 poppadoms and raita. $16.00
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • Tamarind - A sweet but tangy sauce, a perfect match for our vegetarian starters. $3.50
  • Bhuna Chicken - Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • -Served with 6 roasted garlic prawns $28.50
  • Duck, chicken, bacon terrine (pate), garden salad, filo pastry cup, toasted bread, onion and fig jam $14.00
  • Crepe $12.00
    • Salted caramel, berry ice cream, slivered almond
  • Basil and Philadelphia creamy cheese ravioli / $18.50
    • Basil and Cashew nuts pesto, parmesan waffle, lemon olive oil roasted mini tomato
  • Creamy seafood chowder $24.00
    • 1 white fish fillet of the day, prawns, scallops, mussel, Sauvignon blanc
  • Beef burgundy $28.00
    • Braised beef, onions, carrots, bacon, slowly cooked for 3 hours in Pinot Noir & Burgundy spices, roasted potatoes
  • Chocolate Mousse $12.00
    • Chocolate shaving, Callebaut chocolate
  • Chicken Cannelloni $26.00
    • Bechamel sauce, nutmeg, gruyere, oven roasted
  • Zest pasta $15.50
    • Fettuccine with sauteed chicken, mushrooms + fresh herbs in a white wine cream
  • Lamb loin $27.50
    • Zested pistachio encrusted lamb on roasted root vegetables with wilted spinach + jus.
  • Slice of the day $10.50
    • Please ask your waiting staff for today's selection
  • Mixed grill $16.50
    • A selection of lean cuts of beef, chicken, + lamb with a honey soy dipping sauce
  • Pancakes $14.50
    • Light + fluffy served with berry compote, lashings of cream + a swirl
  • Scallops $13.50
    • Flash fried with chilli ginger, snow peas, toasted nuts + grilled zesty lime with mesclun salad
  • Mini pancakes $6.00
  • ●Extra
  • Meat Lovers $12/$20
    • Cheese, Italian salami, chicken, bacon, onions, black olives and oregano
  • Pepperoni
    • Cheese pepperoni, black olives and oregano
  • Whang Bar
    • Black chocolate and red berries
  • Regular/Large $10/$18
  • The Secret
    • Banana and cinnamon
  • Ask for gluten free base -Extra $2
  • Taranaki
    • Vegan cheese, mix of vegetables, corn, mushrooms, rocket and oregano
  • Gisborne
    • Cheese, Italian salami, onions, black olives, red capcicum. Fata and oregano
Nautilus Restaurant & Espresso Bar

Nautilus Restaurant & Espresso Bar

location

Address

50B Cross Road, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand

phone

Phone

075771937

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Friday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Validated Parking ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  View ,  Buffet ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
50B Cross Road, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand