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

Chipotle smoked pork ribs - pickled chilli - coriander - maple $14
Chickpea chips - chipotle crème fraiche $10
Bourbon ice cream & cola float $10
Anchovy toasts - green olives - anchovy cigar $10
Sichuan pork belly - soba noodle salad - ginger – herbs $20
Confit duck & cracked wheat salad - barberries - almond cream $20
Fried chicken – chimichurri $14
Churros - dulce de leche $11

-Bacon $16
-Hash browns
-Mustards
Slow Cooked Pork Belly $16.50
- Spiced pumpkin puree, chorizo, prawn & a pineapple radish salsa
Spanish Rice $22.90
- Chorizo, mussels, prawns, bell peppers, coriander, lime & chilli oil
Freshly Baked Loaf $12.50
- Sunflower and honey loaf, garlic & herb butter
-Potato gratin
Poached Eggs
- Toasted sourdough, hollandaise sauce

Taupo beef burger $28.00
- Beetroot relish, gruyere, rocket, toasted brioche, chunky fries
Selection of handcrafted breads $12.00
Denver leg of Red deer $42.00
- Coffee glaze, amaretto, roasted yams
Ōra King salmon cakes, pickled cucumber, hollandaise $19.00
White chocolate and raspberry bread ‘n’ butter pudding, $16.00
- White chocolate crème anglaise, vanilla ice cream
Broccolini, almond brown butter, garlic and lemon $88.00
Big Glory Bay salmon tartare $22.00
- Confit egg yolk, mustard,miso mayonnaise
Crispy chicken wing terrine $20.00
- Chicken skin, market mushrooms, tart fin

Cauliflower and chickpea fritters $24.5
- light and crispy turmeric + cumin spiced fritters served w all house-made hummus, eggplant kasundi, almond feta + oven roasted baby vine tomatoes completed w a lemon wedge + coriander, lime + avocado crème
Sweet Treats N/A
- please check our cabinet for daily specials
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
Raspberry & almond brownie / Blueberry & lemon curd slice / Carrot cale $5.5 each
Mexican street corn $12.5
- blackened sweetcorn w coriander, lime and avocado creme + pepitas
RAW snickers slice / RAW peppermint slice / RAW raspberry & white chocolate slice $8.5
Fries $10
- served with tomato sauce + smoked garlic aioli
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

Mick Royale burger $21
- Fried Katsu chicken + Asian slaw + cheddar + avo black sesame smash + sweet chilli kewpie mayo w/ fries
Roast garlic hummus $11
- smokey chick peas + chilli oil + Volare flatbread
Flat bread ¼$8/½$16/W$30/gf$20
- Dukkah + tomato jam + truffle aioli
Seasonal Greens *contains nuts $8
- Toasted almonds + truffle oil
Popcorn chicken *gf
- Corn chip coated chicken strips
Fish’n’chips $18
- Monteiths battered fresh fish + skin on chips + house tartare
Croque Monsieur $15
- Manuka smoked ham sirloin + Emmental cheese + wholegrain mustard + Béchamel sauce + Volare bread + tomato jam + mixed leaves
Mushrooms $5

Asian chicken slaw $18.50
- grilled chicken, mung bean sprouts, coriander, salad greens and toasted cashews in a spicy dressing
Roast mushroom or chicken liver pate $15.50
- with sesame lavosh crisps and salad greens
Hotpots $10.50
- see our specials board for today's flavours
Classic toasted club sandwich $11.50
- double layered with ham off the bone, cheese, pineapple, lettuce, tomato, Umu capsicum sauce and aioli
Garlic and herb bread $6.50
UMU mussel platter $26.50
- smoked mussel pate, grilled mussels, marinated mussels, mini mussels and caper hotpot, a taste bowl of mussel chowder, toasted ciabatta and salad greens
Roast vegetable salad $17.50
- seasonal roasted vegetables, salad greens, herb dressing and toasted seeds
Oven baked beer battered fries $7.50
- with aioli or sour cream

Moroccan Lamb $25
- spiced lamb, spinach, red onion, cashew, coriander, tzatziki
Spicy Mediterranean $24.5
- pepperoni, chorizo, olive, feta, anchovy, capsicum, parmesan, aioli
Chocolate Brownie $13.5
- w vanilla bean ice cream, berry compote
½ & ½ pizza $2
Thai-style Chicken Curry $29.5
- w naan, jasmine rice, prawn, raita
Meatlovers $24.5
- bacon, salame, pepperoni, chorizo, ham, caramelised onion, bbq sauce
Artichoke Crusted Market Fish $29.9
- w lemon & caper couscous, crème frâiche
Feta Garlic Pizza Bread $12
- w caramelised onion

* Fisherman's Basket Selection
* Crumbed Fish (x1) Chips & Salad (or Eggs)
*Teriyaki Sirloin Steak Chips & Salad (or Eggs)
*BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) & Fries
$20.00 Specials
* Rib-Eye Steak (plain or garlic)
* Or
* Fish Burger & Fries & Tartare Sauce

Curly fries $8.50
Free range eggs on ciabatta $10.00
Char sui pulled pork tacon $13.00
Al Brown's Best Ugly Bagels $12.50
- Pastrami, gherkins, mustard & cheese
Steak sammy with bacon, brie & onion rings $22.00
- Served with curly fries
Additional sides $5.00
- Free range bacon
Eggs benny with either free range bacon, house smoked salmon or sauteed portabello mushrooms. $18.00
Granola honey puffs with yoghurt, mousse & strawberries $13.00

Chips $ 5.00
- cheese & mayo
Donuts $ 2.00
Chips (min) $ 2.50
Potato Fritter $ 1.50
Squid Rings $ 1.50
Vege Fritter $ 2.80
Spring Curry $ 3.00
Bacon Burger $ 7.50

Lamb Saagwala $16.00
- Diced lamb delicately cooked in spinach, onion, tomato gravy & spices
Prawn Shahi Korma $18.00
- Prawns cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with spices
Goat Masala $17.00
- Goat pieces cooked with dice capsicum, onion, fresh tomato & chef's special sauce
Veg Makhani $14.00
- Mixed vegetables cooked in spices, creamy tomato and butter sauces
Shahi Paneer $14.00
- Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with cream, tomatoes and crushed almond cashews
Prawn Biryani $19.00
- Basmati rice cooked with prawn, special spices & herbs
Saag Paneer $14.00
- Cottage cheese cooked with spinach and spices
Ice Cream (Vanilla) $4.00

-Combination $17.00
- Chicken, lamb, falafel and mujver
Your choice of fresh meats or vege and salads topped with and combination of sauces, wrapped in toasted pita bread
Turkish coffee $4.50
- Served with turkish delight
Pilav ustu S $11.00 / L $13.00
- Chicken, lamb, mixed (chicken + lamb), falafel, mujver or mixed vege
Meat on fries S $12.50 / L $14.50
- Chicken, lamb, mixed (chicken + lamb), falafel, mujver or mixed vege
Mujver $1.50
- Mix of fresh zucchini, pumpkin, potatoes, other vegetables & herbs combined with flour and egg
"A healthy food for a wealthy mood"
Cheese cake $4.50

Bowl of Fries $8.00
- with tomato sauce and homemade aioli
Homemade cheeseburger, salad garnish, and mushroom $16.00
Bacon $7.00
add chorizo $19.00
Dozen Steamed Green Mussels $17.00
- in white wine and coconut mild curry broth with dipping sauce
Battered fish, salad garnish, beetroot and tartare sauce $17.00
Homemade Seasonal Rruit Crumble $9.00
- Served with butterscotch ice cream
Triple C $19.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, camembert, cranberry sauce

Kaimai Café and Store All Day Blackboard Menu (8am to 2:30pm)
Kaimai Steak Sandwich & Fries $23.00
- Topped with Kaimai blue cheese
Kaimai Cafe have a children's menu available, along with gluten free meal options
Gourmet Angus Burger & Fries $19.00
Eggs Benedict Bacon or Salmon $18.50/ $21.00
Bowl of Fries $7.00
Kaimai Omelette $19.00
- With your choice of Blue cheese, Brie cheese, or Washed Rouge
"Old School” Lambs Fry & Bacon $16.00

Mega munch $32.50
- 5x Thighs, 5x drums, jumbo chips
Crumbed camembert cheese $2.00
Lasagne square $2.80
Bacon & egg $6.50
Chicken nugget $0.80
NO.9 $30.00
- 4x Potato fritter, 4x sausages, 4x fish, jumbo chips, 1.5lt pepsi drink
Kiwi munch $7.99
- 1x Thigh, 1x drum, regular chips
Bacon $6.00