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

  • Spaghetti Bolognese $13.90
    • Traditional homemade bolognese recipe, just like nonna used to make
  • Salmon & Shrimp Salad $14.90
    • Sliced smoked salmon, shrimp, tomato, cucumber, mixed greens, coriander & lime dressing topped with dill aioli & fresh lemon
  • Antipasti Affettato $20.90 / $35.90
    • Traditional Italian platter of assorted sliced delicacies, meats, bread & other appetisers
  • Vegeterian Penne Aribiata $13.90
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, garlic, chilli, black olives, parsley & pomodoro sauce
  • Fettuccine Di Pollo $13.90
    • Sautéed chicken pieces, mushroom, olive oil, garlic, fresh herbs & crema sauce
  • Grissini Italiano $9.9
    • Italian breadsticks, Parma ham & pesto
  • -Cheese $5.90
  • Penne Al Salmone $14.90
    • Smoked salmon, fresh spinach leaves, capers, w lemon crema sauce
  • Redneck Ribs six $19 nine $28
    • Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
  • Gerhard Burger $25
    • NZ grass-fed Wagyu beef pattie, onion jam, swiss cheese, free-range egg, tomato, red onion, lettuce and aioli in an artisan sourdough bun. Served with straight-cut chips...the Ferrari of burgers, perfect with a Steinlager. Also available as a vegetarian option with a lentil, pea and kumara pattie
  • Stir Crazy Sirloin $34
    • 250gram premium-aged sirloin, cooked how you like it. Served with sautéed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
  • Buenos Nachos $19
    • Roasted seasonal vegetables with spicy bean mix on crispy corn chips with grilled cheese. Topped with salsa, sour cream and jalapeños.
  • Honky Tonk Chicken medium $30 classic $35
    • Chicken breast marinated in Dijon mustard, dill, honey, olive oil and lime juice. Oven-baked and topped with an orange, ginger and cranberry salsa. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
  • Deputy Dog $12.5
    • Mini hot dogs on a stick, battered and flash fried in the furnace. Served with loads of tomato sauce.
  • Burrito Ranchero $24
    • Chicken thigh mixed with jalapeños, fresh herbs and sundried tomatoes. Topped with grilled cheese, BBQ sauce, salsa and sour cream. Served with chilli rice and Lone Star coleslaw.
  • Midnight Nachos $19
    • Corn chips topped with our famous spicy bean mix, with your choice of chicken, beef or both. Topped with grilled cheese and finished with salsa, sour cream and jalapeños.
  • Lamb cutlets and chips with carrot sticks 10
  • Fresh Sliced Tomato 4
  • Halfbaconbene 10
  • EGGS BENEDICT ON POTATO ROSTI WITH YOUR CHOICE OF GF 18.50
    • Bacon ,Roasted field mushrooms and spinach V, Cured salmon and spinach
  • MEDITERRANEAN LAMB SALAD GFO 24
    • Char-grilled lamb fillets, labneh, zucchini, herbs and flat bread
  • Bacon 5
  • Rosti X2 5
  • Extra egg 3.5
  • Mince on Toast $17.90
    • served with poached eggs
  • Classic Pepperoni $22
    • with parmesan and tomato
  • Mussel Fritter $18.50
    • served with a balsamic reduction, red pepper puree, creme fraiche and salad
  • Spicy Wedges $13.50
    • with bacon, cheese, sour cream and sweet chili sauce
  • Beer Battered Fries $9.50
    • with garlic aioli
  • Sticky Beef Burger $20.50
    • braised beef on a brioche bun with salad, crispy onions, cheese, aioli, pickled red cabbage and beer battered fries
  • Omelette $19.90
    • Bacon or Salmon plus two of the following - mushroom, cheese, spinach, red onions, tomato
  • Pizza Bread $12.90
    • with parmesan and rosemary
  • Chicken saag $17.00
    • Chicken cooked with fresh spinach cooked in aromatic spices.
  • Served with raita
  • Lamb or beef rogan josh (low fat dairy free) $17.00
    • Diced lamb cooked with fine onion gravy and garnished with fresh spices.
  • Cheese and chicken naan $5.00
    • Stuffed with cheese and chopped chicken.
  • Chicken korma $16.00
    • Cooked in cashew nuts, gravy and home made cream, traditionally cooked.
  • ●Seekh kebab
    • Spiced keema (minced) meat prepared then skewered in tandoori oven.
  • Butter chicken $16.00
    • Tender morsels of boneless chicken roasted in tandoor and finished in a mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce.
  • Chicken, lamb, beef bhuna ghost $18.00
    • Boneless meat cooked with onion, ginger, garlic and cashew gravy.
  • Chicken Fries & Sauce
  • Dolma $1.00
  • Grilled Chicken Pizza $15.50
    • grilled chicken, mushroom, red onion and capsicum
  • Vegetarian Pizza $14.00
    • spinach, black olive, mushroom, red onion, capsicum, feta cheese and corn
  • All $10.00
  • Chicken $9.00
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Sweet Chilli, Hot Chilli, Tomato
  • Lamb Chop with Black Pepper Sauce $25
  • Tiger Prawns with Yum-Yum Sauce $25
  • NZ Angus Pure Eye Fillet with Black Pepper Sauce $29
  • Mixed Vegtables $6
  • Fresh Ora King Salmon Fillet $25
  • Deep Fried Mix $20
  • Miso Soup $3
  • Rush Munro's Ice Cream 1 Scoop $6 2 Scoop $9
    • (Chocolate or Vanilla Bean or Green Tea)
  • Baked Beans $2.50
  • Zest Loaf $6.50
    • with herb butter + relish
  • Pancakes $14.50
    • Light + fluffy served with berry compote, lashings of cream + a swirl of maple syrup
  • Vegetable Melt* $14.50
    • Roasted vegetable stack grilled with mozzarella, drizzled with pesto infusion + red pepper essence.
  • Kiwi Burger $13.50
    • Prime Angus beef pattie, onion jam, salad greens, beetroot, egg + whole grain mustard aioli on our own homemade toasted bun
  • Toast $1.50
  • Tomato $3.00
  • Mince on Toast $13.50
    • Savoury lean beef cooked in rich tomato juslie on fat toast topped with a poached egg
  • 6 Singapore Fried Noodles
    • Thin rice noodles with roast pork, shrimp, bean sprouts, onions, carrots and spring onions in a light curry sauce.
  • 2 Hokkien Mee
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, shrimp, bean sprouts, onion, bok choy & spring onions in a dark soy & mild chilli sauce.
  • 16 Garlic Prawns
    • Egg noodles with king prawns and fresh vegetables in a delicious garlic sauce.
  • 25 Combination Soup
    • Egg noodles with prawns, beef, pork and chicken served with fresh vegetables in a chicken soup.
  • 18 Chilli Beef
    • Egg noodles with beef, fresh vegetables in a chili sauce.
  • 11 Thai Sweet Chilli Beef
    • Egg noodles with beef and fresh vegetables in a sweet Thai chili sauce.
  • 20 Chicken Chow Mee
    • Egg noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in a hot wok sizzling oyster sauce.
  • 8 Hot Box
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, chicken, beef and fresh vegetables in a Thai chili sauce.
  • 2PC. $4.60
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • LARGE $8.40
  • - 2 pieces Inari
  • Seaweed Salad
  • Double Avocado Medley $23.90
  • - 10 pieces Fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • Bhuna Chicken / Lamb / Beef
    • Diced, boneless and cooked with ginger, garlic, onion and spices
  • -L $16.99
  • Onion Bhaji $6.50
    • Onion dipped in chickpea flour batter & deep fried
  • Mango Chicken
    • Boneless chicken simmered in mild spices and subtle mango pulp
  • Do Pyaza Chicken / Lamb / Beef
    • Boneless chicken, lamb or beef prepared in sauce special spices & herbs and sautéed twice with sliced onions
  • -C $15.99
  • Pappadums (2pcs) (Crispy Wafer) $1.00
  • -L $16.99
  • Tagliatelle Pasta $23.00
    • With wild mushrooms, shallots, baby spinach, black pepper & parmesan cheese
  • Marinated Open Sandwich (GFO) $27.00
    • Sliced Scotch fillet Or Chicken Thigh served on ciabatta bread, with salad, homemade beetroot & onion chutney & a side of fries
  • Homemade Lentil Fritters (V) $26.00
    • Served with Urap urap (taste of Indonesia), steamed Asian vegetables with spices steamed shredded coconut
  • Phil’s Place Seafood Chowder $24.00
    • Fresh green lip mussels, prawns, scallop & smoked fish, served with warmed toasted ciabatta
  • Lamb Tapa $23.00
    • Free farmed Chargrilled served on creamy minted mash potato, herb and mustard crumb drizzled with a Jus
  • PORTCroft Fine Tawny / Croft Fine Ruby $12.00
  • Bread & Dips (GFO) $14.00
    • Warmed bread with dips, Dukkah, olive oil & balsamic syrup
  • Homemade Crème Brulee $16.00
    • Served with biscotti
  • Scallop Salad $24.90
    • Scallops poached in a lemon cream sauce. Served on top of rocket, mango and avocado with a lemon dressing.
  • Scotch Fillet $30.90
    • 250g of prime New Zealand scotch fillet served with fried egg or prawns, fries, tomato sauce, salad and your choice of - garlic butter, mushroom sauce, peppercorn sauce or creamy blue cheese sauce. Please note that 'well done' steaks take up to 40 minutes to prepare - including cooking and resting time.
  • -Cheesy $8.90
  • Seafood Platter $39.90
    • Pan-seared prawns and scallops, prawn twisters, mussels, salt and pepper calamari, crumbed scallops, Monteith's Radler battered fish, salad, fries and tartare sauce.
  • Salt and Pepper Calamari $12.90
    • Calamari pieces coated in a light crunchy batter seasoned with salt and pepper. Served with salad and dipping sauces.
  • -Loaded $9.90.
  • Chicken Fettuccine $23.90
    • Tender chicken, bacon, mushrooms, cashew nuts and spinach cooked in a creamy white wine sauce with fettuccine pasta and topped with parmesan cheese
  • Garlic Bread
    • 4 pieces of toasted baguette with garlic butter
  • Marinated tiger prawns with foccacia $18.00
  • Chicken, sweet corn & mushroom $23.00
  • Beer battered fries $9.00
  • Ceviche, island style marinated in chilli, coriander, lime & coconut $17.00
  • Asparagus & mustard crumb $9.00
  • Fine beans, garlic & almonds $9.00
  • Summer side salad $9.00
  • Classic caesar $20.00
  • Red Thai Chicken Curry N/A
    • With fragrant rice, roti, crispy poppadam & mango chutney
  • Beef bacon & mushroom pie N/A
    • A Delicious rich caserole in buttery puff pastry served with wilted greens
  • Apple & Blackberry Crumble N/A
    • With custard sauce & ice cream
  • Pineapple Fritters in Cinnammon Sugar N/A
    • With Cramel sauce & ice cream
  • Warm sticky date pudding N/A
    • Butterscotch Sauce, Anglaise & Ice Cream
  • Main & Dessert only $30
  • Slow braised Hawkes bay lamb shank N/A
    • With potato & chive mash, greens, red wine jus & mint jelly on the side
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