Pioneer Tavern in Waikato Menu

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Shrimp cocktail (GF) $14.00
- Shrimps, lettuce & tasty seafood dressing
Soup of the day (GFO) $9.50
- Ask for today's flavour!
Bread and dips(GFO) (2 people) $12.50

Scotch $20.00
- 120gm scotch fillet, smoky bacon, onion, relish, salad & fries
Chicken $18.00
- Crumbed chicken breast, apricto sauce, camember cheese, salad & fries
Lamb $20.00
- Homemade lamb patty with mint and rosemary salad & fries

Mixed grill $25.00
- Sausage, bacon, chops, 120 gr steak, black pudding grilled tomato and 2 eggs and homemade potato rosti
Captain’s catch $24.00
- Tempura battered fish served with salad & fries
Scallops $28.50
- 1/2 dozen scallops tempura battered or pan-fried. Served with salad & fries
Surf ‘n’ turf (GF) $28.50
- Rump steak grilled with scallops & prawns in a garlic cream sauce. Salad & fries
Scotch (GF) $28.00
- Scotch fillet grilled to your liking, with a choice of mushroom or pepper sauce or garlic butter. Salad & fries
Chicken & cashew salad (GF) $20.00
- Hot marinated chicken, toasted cashews and salad homemade egg mayonnaise
Pioneer beef salad $20.00
- Hot grilled scotch, tomato's cucumber, red cabbage mint, carrot, lettuce, sesame seeds and noodles.
Add prawns to any meal $6.00

Sticky date pudding $11.00
- Warmed with toffe sauce and ice-cream
Ice-cream sundae $10.50
- Ice-cream with topping of your choice
Brandy snaps $10.00
- Served with liquor ice-cream
Chocolate eclairs $10.00

Pizza $10.00
- Choose 3 topping: cheese, ham, bacon, pineapple or BBQ sauce
Spaghetti and meatballs $10.00
Fish bites $10.00
- 4 fish bites, fries and can of drink
Nachos $10.00
- Corn chips, meat and sour cream
Check the specials board beer battered scallops, seafood sauce weekly delight’s.

Nearby Sample Menus

Waffles $15
- Buttermilk waffles w charred banana, caramel sauce candied pecans & mascapone
Pork Belly $12
- 12 hour char sui roasted pig, peanut satay,kim chi mayo, pickled cucumber
Gordita $16
- Chipotle rubbed beef, chargrilled w smokey cheese, pickles, shredded ice berg, jalapeño crema
Roast mushroom, haloumi, roasted shallots, tomato salsa $17
Lamb $16
- Beetroot & pomegranate relish, horseradish labne, hummus pea shoots
Beef $13
- Local Hereford prime mince, tomato relish, cheese, pickles, garlic aioli
The Med $12
- Hummus, sundries tomato, kale pesto, whipped feta
The Melt $12
- Shaved ham, swiss cheese, Dijon mustard, rocket & aioli

BLT $9.50
- Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise
Bacon and Egg Cheese Toasted Sandwich $9.50
Macaroni and Bacon $10.00
Bacon and Mushrooms $17.50
- 3 rashers of bacon, mushrooms, toast and your choice of tea or coffee
Bacon and Scrambled Egg Roll $7.00
● Baked Beans and Bacon Stack $9.00
- With an egg
Hamburger $7.00
-Upgrade with Sausage and Hash Browns $12.00

Famous chocolate + strawberry fondue $18.5
- a decadent chocolate sauce w sunrippened farm fresh strawberries ready for dipping served w whipped coconut cream + our nutty pistachio + orange dukkah
The Punnet Burger $27.5 / $25.5
- a housemade medley of red kale coriander + green apple slaw, almond feta, chipotle mayo and crisp kumara rosti nestled between an artisan bun + served with house cut fries + aioli w your choice of either pork belly or tempeh pork belly
Fries $10
- served with tomato sauce + smoked garlic aioli
Sweet Treats N/A
- please check our cabinet for daily specials
RAW snickers slice / RAW peppermint slice / RAW raspberry & white chocolate slice $8.5
Punnet's Open Taco $25 / $24.5
- refried beans, red cabbage, blackened sweetcorn, jalapenos, pepitas, coriander, picked red onion finished w a mango salsa + coriander, lime + avocado creme w your choice of sweet + spicy cauliflower or crispy chicken. Chicken / Cauli
Celebration bowl $26.5 / $25.5
- japanese soba noodles, marinated shiitake mushrooms, sesamed avocado, bok choy, kimchi (probiotic korean fermented cabbage), broccoli, pickled cucumber, spicy roasted edamame + green onion w your choice of either crispy chicken or crisp fried tempeh. Chicken / Tempeh
Breads for two $14.5
- artisan bread served w house dips

3 BBQ Wings & Regular side $9.90
Portuguese Rolls (Large) $6.50
Classic Chicken Wrap $9.90
- Trim, taut & terrific tenderloins basted & grilled, dressed with crisp lettuce, tomato & our special light mayo, all quietly nestled in a warm tortilla.
Feta $1.50
PERi-PERi chips (Large) $6.50
Pineapple $1.50
5 BBQ Thigh Fillets $11.90
- Get high on some thighs.
Chicken Mediterranean Salad $15.50
- Strips of tender chicken served on a delicious & nutritious Mediterranean salad setting.

Crumbed Camembert Cheese $14.50
- Crumbed Camembert served on salad leafs and plum drizzle
Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.50
- Toasted ciabatta bread rubbed with garlic butter and finished with aioli
Stuffed Chicken Breast $29.50
- Chicken Breast stuffed with Spinach & Brie wrapped in Bacon served on a Red onion, Capsicum, tomato warm Couscous salad finished with Cranberry Sauce
Chicken and Bacon Carbonara $27.50
- Penne Pasta Tossed with red onion, mushroom, baby spinach in a creamy garlic cream sauce finished with parmesan shavings
Sundried Tomato & Feta Bruschetta $12.50
- With red onion and roast garlic served on toasted ciabatta bread finished with a balsamic glaze
Our very own Horse and Jockey burger $18.50
- 2x120gram beef patties with fresh mozzarella, Manuka smoked bacon and an egg served on a slightly toasted bap bun smothered in aioli and bbq sauce with a side of fries
Cajun Chicken & Feta Wrap $14.50
- Grilled Cajun chicken with fresh tomato, Feta, aioli, lettuce and bacon wrapped in a fresh tortilla served with fries (can be toasted or fresh)
Cheesecake of the Day $14.50
- Served with vanilla bean ice cream & whipped cream

Vegetarian $12 / $16
- Mushrooms, capsicum, olives, pineapple
4c's $16 / $19
- Roast chicken, cranberry sauce, cashews, camembert cheese
Sc's $15 / $18
- Roast chicken, cranberry sauce, camembert cheese
B&T $11 / $14
- Bacon & tomato
Meat lovers $13 / $16
- Ham, salami, bacon, beef
Seafood sensation $14 / $17
- Shrimb, crab, mussels, seafood sauce
Surfer's combo $13 / $16
- Salami, bacon, tomato, pineapple
Smoked salmon $16 / $19
- Smoked salmon, bacon, cream cheese

-or prawns(6) $8
Vik's burgers $20
- Served w fries.
-house cured salmon $6
Free range eggs $9
- on toasted ciabatta. Tweak it.
- Add Bacon $4
-seared steak w swiss cheese , tomato, beetroot, lettuce, caramelized onion, chipotle mayo sauce & fries
Avocado smash $15
- on wholegrain toast with cherry tomatoes, poached egg, watercress and lemon oil
Creole corn cakes $16
- w avocado, chipotle sauce, salad vegetables & nectarine

Gourmet breads served with pesto and dips $14.50
Pulled confit duck terrine $24.50
- Duck leg meat with mushroom and chicken liver pate served with ciabatta
Cheeseboard $22.50
- Served with a selection of Kapiti cheese, olives and crostini
Seafood teaser $22.50
- A selection of seafood startersincluding smoked salmon, thaichilli mussels, squid,scallops& prawnsserved with chargrilled ciabatta.
Lamb (GF) $39.50
- Herb mustard crust Lamb rack resting onseasonal vegetablestopped with a tomato and red pepper jus with hollandaise
Garlic flute $6.50
Thai Prawn and Scallop Salad(GF) $22.50
- A platter of king prawns, scallops, cherry tomato with mesclun greens, splashed with a Thaichilli vinaigrette.
Smoked Salmon Salad(GF) $19.50
- Smoked salmon, pesto and ricotta resting on salad greenswith Italian glaze

Add small $6.00
Spinach $3.00
+Handmade conserves or marmalade $8.00
Spanish Omelette $13.00
- Includes 3 fillings from our optional extras
Add garlicky ham & brie with cornichons
The Hungry farmer $21.00
- 200 g prime sirloin steak~creamy mushrooms or caramelised onion & blue cheese sauce served w/ mandioca fries & seasonal salad
Tomato $2.00
Mandioca (cassava) or Shoestring Fries
- Homemade aioli

Beef & beer hotpot (GFA) (DF) $23.00
- Red ale inspired with onion, orange & tamarind, topped with kumara mash & crusty bread
Menu extras $5.00
-Add smoked kahawai $5.00
Spicy lamb sausage, portobello mushroom, sour cream & vietnamese mint $20.00
-Roast kumara chunks
Orange, coconut, cranberry oat porridge $10.00
- With cream
-Roast potato wedges
-With creamy mushrooms $16.00

Tomato & basil $24
- w chorizo
Platter for two $32
- romanian pork & garlic sausages,chicken & bacon croquettes, red capsicum dip, chilli prawns, crumbed mushrooms & polenta chips
MK beef, bacon & cheese on a sour dough bun $19
- w salad, beetroot, egg, onion rings, garlic aioli & tomato sauce
White wine, garlic, parmesan & bacon $24
Mince & eggs w toast $14
French toast w banana, $15
- maple syrup & crème fraiche
Preserves & cream cheese bagel $10
Sweet corn fritters, bacon & fresh salsa $16
- w a green salad

Chicken $8.00
Steak $9.00
Sausage $1.00
Toasted Sandwich $4.00
American Hot Dog $5.00
Two fillings, .50c per extra filling
Chicken Wedges and Chips, with tomato sauce
Scallops $1.50

Creamy mushrooms on toast $12.00
-sausage, bacon, tomato, hashbrowns, mushrooms, side salad
Toast & jam $4.00
Eggs bene, w/bacon or $17.00
Extras $4.00
Muesli $0.00
Blueberry pancakes $12.00
Breakfast omelet $9.00

Pistachia Vera (Large 12″/Small 9″) $19/$12.5
- Pistachios and Fresh Red Onion on an Olive Oil, Base with Parmesan and topped with a little Mozzarella and Rosemary
BBQ Pork (Large 12″/Small 9″) $22 /$14
- Wood Smoked BBQ Pork and Mozzarella topped with Crispy Potato Chips
Add Chorizo $3
H&C $10
Rosemary
Green & Blue (Large 12″/Small 9″) $19/$12.5
- Pear, Blue Cheese and Mozzarella topped with Fresh Rocket and Walnuts.
SPAG $10
Salmon (Large 12″/Small 9″) $22/$14
- Smoked Salmon with Crispy Capers, Preserved Lemon, Mozzarella and Cream Cheese

Sal's Classic $ 11
- Any slice. 3 knots, Sal's Legendary sauce, Can of Soda
6 Mozzarella Sticks $ 9
- Breaded Mozzarella cooked golden brown Served with a Marinara dipping sauce
* Pizza by the slice available in store only
Queens Meal $ 39
- 1 Pepperoni Pizza, 6 knots. 1.5 Soda
Large 18" Chicken $ 35
- Breaded Cutlet & Fresh Tomato
Large 18" Sausage $ 31
- Italian Style Sausage
Original Buffalo Wings R $11/L $17
- Our classic Buffalo sauce recipe
Large 18" Cheese $ 25
- Sal’s Legendary Sauce and Premium Wisconsin Mozzarella