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

Selection of Kohu road sorbet, 3 scoops GF VEGAN
200g Smoked salmon, red pepper aioli, and walnut salsa $17.00
Mac and cheese balls $12.00
- truffle mayo
Vietnamese name jim slaw GF $8.00
Sticky date pudding, salted caramel sauce, gingernut ice cream $12.00
Smoked salmon summer bowl, COLD House smoked salmon, roasted beetroot, whipped goats cheese, Nuts, seeds, avocado, and watercress GF $19.00
Pulled pork $21.00
- ranch slaw, chefs Texas barbecue sauce
Barbecue street corn with sweet paprika butter GF $8.00

The Vego $12
- Crispy chickpea fritter,haloumi, beetroot relish, coriander mayo
Paddock Favs $8
- Hand cut chips w rosemary salt & garlic aioli
Paddock Favs $9
- Polenta fries tomato essence, jalapeño crema
The Med $12
- Hummus, sundries tomato, kale pesto, whipped feta
Streaky bacon $5
The Melt $12
- Shaved ham, swiss cheese, Dijon mustard, rocket & aioli
Smoked salmon $7
Roast mushroom, haloumi, roasted shallots, tomato salsa $17

Pork $16.00
- crispy pork (pressed hock), apple salad, mustard mayo & chilli jam - All served in a fresh bun with chips & either aioli or tomato sauce
Harrisa roasted kumara, mint yoghurt & fresh coriander $10.00
Chocolate mousse, brandy basket & raspberry coulis $11.00
Cider & Bacon $18.00
- cream & herbs - With either chips or garlic bread (GF without bread)
Cheesy toast $7.00
Fries & aioli $6.00 / $9.00
- S / L
Beer battered fish bites & tartare $14.00
Fish $18.00
- beer battered fish, tartare, lettuce & tomato - All served in a fresh bun with chips & either aioli or tomato sauce

Sticky Date Pudding W Butterscotch Sauce & Raspberry Coulis $14
Free Range Pork Belly Slow Roasted W Celeraic & Apple Remoulade, Roasted Beets & Kumara, Apple Cider Jus $35
Oozing Over The Moon Cow Or Goat Camembert Cheese W Port Wine Jelly & Warm Ciabatta $24.50
•Desserts
Vine Sampler - Hot And Cold Meats, Seafood, Cheese,Salad Greens, Pickles, Sauces And Breads $49(2), $69(3), $89(4)
Free Range Pork Belly, Garlic & Chilli Glaze $14
Manchego Cheese & Jamon Serrano W Romesca Sauce $14
Garlic Prawns, Herb & Caper Butter $13.50

Eggs benedict / bacon $17.00
Al brown swiss cheese / tomato $ 13.50
Omelette / ham & cheese $16.90
Curly fries / steak fries $10.00
- w/ sauce
Eggs / toast / fried potatoes $3.00
check the board @ the counter for today’s soup/chowder (in the cooler months only) n/a
Chicken & mushroom quesadilla $17.90
- served w/ salsa & sour cream
Salmon $6.00

Spiced lamb fry and bacon on toasted ciabatta $14.00
- with poached egg
Pulled Pork Burger $20.00
- With house made bourbon BBQ sauce, apple slaw and mozzarella
Eggs to your liking $3.00
Crispy Fried Chicken Tenders
- Served with fries and dipping sauce
Hash brown $3.00
300gm Burger $22.00
- Beef pattie with streaky bacon, cheddar cheese, tomato, iceberg, beetroot, L&P onion rings and HP sauce
Mixed Grill $35.00
- A platter made up of onion rings, L&P fish, scallops, ribs, chorizo, mussels, warm bread and dipping sauces
Scrambled Eggs With a choice of
- Roasted cumin, feta and baby spinach $12.50 Chorizo, capsicum and gourmet potato $14.50 Smoked salmon, cream cheese and avocado $13.50

Chicken Schnitzel $12.00
Peppercorn Sauce $2.00
Chicken Schnitzel served with chips(Apricot Sauce) $18.00
Beef Burger $12.00
Garlic Bread $7.00
Cheese cake $8.00
Fish of the day Mini $16 Main $19
- Battered or Panfried
Roast of the day

Crème Brulēe $13.5
- w vanilla bean ice cream
Seafood Risotto $29.5
- w white fish, scallop, mussel, prawn, salmon
Prawn & Salmon $24.5
- roasted salmon, chilli prawns, capers, mozzarella, aioli
Val’s Banoffee Cheesecake $13.5
- w banana, whipped cream
Meatlovers $24.5
- bacon, salame, pepperoni, chorizo, ham, caramelised onion, bbq sauce
Hawaiian $21
- pineapple, mozzarella, ham
Tandoori Chicken $24.5
- spiced chicken, red onion, cashew, raita, eggplant relish
Artichoke Crusted Market Fish $29.9
- w lemon & caper couscous, crème frâiche

Toasted Bagel $8.00
- w cream cheese & preserves
BLT Bagel w honey mustard full portion $14.50
Eggs Poached or Fried $9.00
- w toasted ciabatta
BLT Bagel w honey mustard half portion $8.50
Bacon & Eggs $13.00
Veggie Stack $17.00
- veg fritter spinach tomato, hash brown, egg, mushrooms, hollandaise sauce
Veggie Fritters $15.00
- w sour cream
Veggie Fritters $17.00
- w bacon/sour cream

Crab Sticks $ 2.00
Hash Brown $ 1.50
Fish Cake $ 3.00
Wedges Works $ 3.00
Scallops $ 2.00
Kid’s Burger $ 4.50
Kumara $ 4.50
Potato Fritter $ 1.50

Beef Burger $15.90
- Beef Burger with Bacon and Egg, Chips and Salad
Big All Day Breakfast $15.50
- Bacon, Tomato, Toast, 2 Sausages, 2 Eggs, Hashbrown, Mushroom
Nachos $13.50
- Beef and Tomato with Corn Chips and Sour Cream
Eggs Benedict Vegetarian with Mushroom $14.90
Eggs on Toast $8.90
- Made however you choose
Open Steak Sandwich $15.90
- Grilled Scotch Fillet, Egg, Caramelized Onion, Mushroom, Tomato and Chips
Toastie Sandwich $7.90
- Choose 3 fillings: Ham, Cheese, Pineapple, Mushroom, Tomato
Bacon and Eggs on Toast $11.90
- However you like - 2 Bacon, 2 Eggs and 2 Toast

Cheese and bacon $2.50
Cheap breakfast $7.50
- 2 sausage, 2 eggs and toast, chips or hash brown
Carton of wedges $3.50
Sausage $1.80
Cheese $2.00
Potato fritter $.80
special $6.00
- 2chips, 2 sausages, 2 chicken nuggets
Fish breakfast $7.50
- 1*fish, 2*eggs and toast, chips or hash brown

Chocoholic $12.00
- Belgian chocolate molten cake, decadent pistachio, walnut & dark chocolate brownie & white chocolate mousse with carrot, cardamom & orange emulsion
Lamb $34.00
- Rosemary roasted rump of lamb with orange lentil dhal, garden silverbeet & plum tomatoes served with a house labneh, caramelized shallots, merlot glazed prunes and a beetroot chutney
Gluten Free Bases available $3.00
Pasta of the day $28.00
- Our housemade pasta served with fresh seasonal ingredients from the garden
Pork $33.00
- Crispy skin pork belly on an Agria potato, seeded mustard & ham hock gratin with a fragrant Summer garden slaw, a green apple & ginger vinaigrette and a mandarin emulsion
-House cured and smoked salmon with a shrimp, salmon & fraiche rillette and an edamame bean salsa
Summer Fling $12.00
- Lemon & vanilla bean posset topped with garden strawberry jelly served with summer berry sorbet and a pistachio & almond biscotti
Fish Market Price
- Our fresh fish of the day with kefir lime & ginger curd, served with toasted cashew, coconut, radish & snow pea tendrils on a polenta crumbed lemongrass arancini

Mills Home made Muesli $14.50
- with dried fruits, nuts and seeds drizzled with honey served with yoghurt, berries and fruits
Fabulous cabinet Selection N/A
- Tarts, Quiches, Pies, Pizza, Cakes, Slices and Biscuits
Eggs Florentine $16
- Homemade Hash topped with Spinach, poached Eggs & Hollandaise with bacon $19.50 with house smoked salmon $22
Aglio Olio Spaghetti $20
- with Cloudy Bay Clams, chilli, garlic, parsley, olive oil & Italian parmesan
Old Mills renowned Thai Prawn Curry $20
- King Prawn, jasmine rice.
Roasted Field Mushrooms $18 add Bacon $15.50
- rocket, parmesan on toasted ciabatta lightly drizzled with creamy Dijon mustard sauce
Spanish Baked Eggs $16
- in Spiced Tomato & Capsicum Sauce, Feta & Cannelleni Beans. add chorizo $19.50 add Bread extra $3.50
Mills Benny $18.50
- served on toasted Ciabatta w either Bacon or House Smoked Salmon topped w poached Eggs & Hollandaise