Shells in Waikato Menu

Rice pudding mousse - sour raspberry ambrosia - lime mascarpone – sherbert $13
Chipotle smoked pork ribs - pickled chilli - coriander - maple $14
Beetroot & gin cured salmon – crispy chicken skin – dill crème fraiche $19
Brocollini - almonds - anchovy crumbs $8
Rice paper rolls - black pepper eggplant - nam jim - peanut hoisin $12
Rocket - pear - parmesan $8
Spiced nuts $6
Bourbon ice cream & cola float $10

Cappriciosa Sml $7.99 / Lg $11.99
- Tomato sauce with ham, mushroom, oregano, anchovies, olives and mozzarella
Super supreme Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
- Tomato sauce with beef, pepperoni, onion, capsicum, mushroom, pineapple, diced sausages, bacon, oregano and mozzarella
Vege favourite v Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
- Alfredo sauce with spinach, camembert cheese, onion, capsicum, mushroom, fresh tomato, pineapple, mozzarella, fresh garlic and lemon pepper
Chocolate mousse $3.99
Margarita v Sml $7.99 / Lg $11.99
- Tomato sauce with chopped tomato, basil, oregano and mozzarella
Brownies $3.99
Hot brownies $3.99
Pepperoni Sml $7.99 / Lg $11.99
- Pepperoni and mozzarella on tomato sauce

-Add Chicken, Bacon Or Salami $4.0
Five Stags Pork Ribs (GF) $18.0 / $24.0
- Slow Braised Pork Ribs In Our Famous Sticky Texan-Style Spicy Bbq Sauce, Served With Steak Fries & Ranch Style Slaw - 6 Or 9 Ribs
Goat Curry $28.0
- Fragrant Goat Curry On A Basmati Rice And Condiments
Moroccan Lamb Salad (Gf On Request) $17.5
- Nz Lamb Rump Cooked To Medium, Tossed With Salad Greens, Feta, Almonds, Crispy Noodles & Dill Mustard Dressing
Chicken & Duck Liver Pate $15.0
- Housemade Pate, With Port & Rosemary Served With Quince Paste & Toasted Ciabatta
Sesame Chicken & Bacon Salad (Gf On Request) $17.0
- Marinated Chicken With Fresh Salad Greens, Bacon, Crispy Croutons & A Honey Mustard Dressing
Fish Of The Day (GF)
- Fresh Market Fish In A Speight’S Beer Batter, With Salad & Fries
Angus Scotch Fillet (Gf On Request) $35.0
- Prime Angus Scotch Fillet Chargrilled To Your Liking Stacked With Crispy Onion Rings & Creamy Mushrooms With Sauteed Baby Potatoes And Greens

Chicken & mushroom quesadilla $17.90
- served w/ salsa & sour cream
Eggs benedict / salmon $9.90
Lambs fry $17.50
- w/ bacon & fried potatoes
Wedges $12.50
- w/ sour cream & salsa
Eggs benedict / bacon $17.00
Lamb salad (gluten-free) $21.00
- w/ feta, toasted pumpkin/sunflower seeds & creme of balsalmic dressing
Bacon / sausage / tomato / mushrooms $5.00
check the board @ the counter for today’s soup/chowder (in the cooler months only) n/a

Grilled Veggie Wrap $9.90
- Enjoy a scrumptious home-style veggie patty with fresh lettuce, tomato & our special light mayo all quietly nestled in a warm tortilla.
PERi-PERi chips (Large) $6.50
Supremo Chicken Breast Burger $12.90
- Combining a freshly baked Portuguese roll, chicken breast, gourmet lettuce, tomato, light mayo & PERi-PERi chutney.
PERi-PERi chips (Regular) $4.50
Potato Salad (Large) $6.50
Fiesta $29.90
- Complement a whole flame-grilled chicken with your choice of a large side.
Swiss Cheese $1.50
Portuguese Rolls (Large) $6.50

Spiced Pomegranate Pork Belly and Cauliflower Mash (GF on request) $26.00
- Pork belly slowly cooked and served with a cauliflower and apple mash with sauteed vegetables and a savoury glaze.
Toasted Marmite and Cheese Bagel $8.50
Bacon or Sausages & Eggs GF $14.5
- Bacon, sausage and eggs
Hawaiian Ham and Pineapple $13.00
Out of the Blue Platter $45.00
- Pacific Rock Oysters, Sauteed Scallops and Prawns, Green Shell Mussels, Salt n' Pepper Squid, Battered Fish Fillet and Curly Fries served with tartare and chilli coconut dipping sauce. Great entree for 2.
Curly Fries With garlic aioli. $10.00
Margarita $11.00
- Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil Pesto
Pasta of the Day (GF on request)
- Check today's special's board for the Chef's choice. Vegetarian option available on request. POA

Mozzarella balls $10.00
- Served with garlic aioli
Thai fish cakes $12.00
- Fish cakes served with a chilli dipping sauce
Chocolate mousse $14.00
- With orange and almond biscotti and vanilla bean cream
Peruvian sticks $8.00
- Mozzarella rolled in pastry served with guacamole
Kapiti cheese board $17.00
- Brie, kikorangi, gouda, salami, seasonal fruit and a selection of crackers
Apricot and hazelnut torte $15.00
- Served with fresh cream
Bruschetta $8.00
- Cherry tomato and mozzarella lightly toasted on baguette
Fries $7.50
- Served with our secret blend of spices and garlic aioli

CREAMY MUSHROOMS $16.50
- Thyme & garlic mushrooms, in a creamy sauce, on grain toast, topped with vintage cheddar
POTATO HASH CAKE $4.00
BREAKFAST WAFFLES $16.50
- Potato waffles topped with Cold smoked salmon, watercress, red onion & caper berries, drizzled with buttermilk dressing OR Chorizo, spinach and grilled haloumi, topped with a fried egg
STREAKY BACON $17.00
ANGUS BEEF BURGER $18.00
- Angus beef patty, vintage cheddar, sweet gherkin mayonnaise, sauerkraut, on a toast brioche bun. Served with rustic fries & aioli
WARM QUINOA PORRIDGE $13.00
- Served with boysenberries, apple, cinnamon & maple baked fruit, topped with natural yogurt
FIREPOT'S BREAKFAST $23.00
- Served with creamy mushrooms, Spanish sausage, balsamic tomato, potato hash cake, streaky bacon, 2 eggs any style
BRAISED PORK BELLY RAMEN $14.00
- Five spice braised pork belly, chilli & ginger broth, blanched bok choy, ramen noodles and toasted sesame seeds

Eggs Benedict
- Two poached eggs with spinach on toasted muffin with tomato relish and hollandaise sauce
Mince on toast $14.00
- Espy homemade mince served with toasted bread and tomato relish
- Avocado Smash $14.50
Chicken nuggets and chips with tomato sauce $7.00
Wicked Wedges $14.50
- Wedges topped with bacon, cheese, sour cream and sweet chili sauce
Espy Breakfast $22.00
- Bacon, sausage, hashbrowns, espy creamy mushrooms, toasted bread, tomato relish with eggs of your choice
BLAT $17.50
- Bacon, lettuce, avocado smash and tomato served on a toasted bun topped with aioli served with fries and tomato sauce
Side of fries with tomato sauce $6.50

Marinara $15.00
- (tomato base, oregano, garlic)
Porco $21.00
- (tomato base, italian pork sausage, blue cheese, rocket, fresh tomato)
Pecos $21.00
- (tomato base, mozzarella, tuna, artichokes, chilly, garlic, parsley)
Zucchini $21.00
- (mozzarella, zucchini, cream, parmesan, truffle oil)
Zucca $21.00
- (mozzarella, caramelized pumpkin, brie cheese, parmesan, spinach)
Hawaiian $18.00
Margherita $17.00
Rosemary focaccia $10.00

Bowl of Fries $7.00
-With your choice of Bacon & Banana or $16.50
American Style Pancakes
Kaimai Omelette $19.00
- With your choice of Blue cheese, Brie cheese, or Washed Rouge
Sausage & Fries $9.50
Kaimai Cheese Board $20.00
- Cheese from our shop with condiments
Eggs Benedict Bacon or Salmon $18.50/ $21.00
Seafood Chowder & Toast $18.50

The Protein Pack $15.00
Chicken Caesar Pita (regular/petita) $11.50/ $9.50
Buffalo Chicken Pita (regular/petita) $12.50 /$10.50
The Family Feast $40.00
Brownie $2.50
Garden (V) Pita (regular/petita) $8.50 / $7.50
Steak Salad(regular/petita) $11.90 / $9.90
Chicken Crave Salad(regular/petita) $12.50/ $10.50

Bacon & eggs $14
- free range eggs your way, poached, scrambled or fried(GFO)
- Although we do our best to satisfy the requirements of guests w allergies, we are not a gluten or allergen free facility. (V) – vegetarian, (VGO) – vegetarian option available, (GF) – gluten free, (GFO) – gluten free option available
Eggs benedict $17.50
- smoked salmon or bacon w spinach, lemon hollandaise(GFO)(vegetarian option mushroom & spinach)
Tempura battered fish & chips $18.50
- tartare sauce, green salad
Crispy fried buffalo wings $15.50
- BBQ aioli, fries & salad
Dunes gourmet burger $17.50
- ground eye fillet, beetroot, onion jam & all the trimmings(VGO)
Steak, egg & chips $20
- w 300g Rump steak(GFO)
Arancini (crumbed risotto balls) $17
- w spinach and mushroom, rocket and pesto

Mixed vegetarian R$17/L$20/F$25
Vegetarian mixed iskender $16.00
Mixed meat burger $11.00
Chicken on chips $9.00
Apollo chicken R$17/L$20/F$25
-Mixed meat kebab $11.00
Falafel iskender $15.00
Potato wedges $5.50

Roast Chicken Noodle Soup $13.00
- Roast chicken noodle soup with egg noodle & broccoli
Combination Ho Fan $14.50
- Stir fried thick rice noodle with beef, chicken, and BBQ pork
Tropical Trifle $8.00
- Tropical style light mango trifle
Banana Split $9.50
- Classic banana split with sprinkle of caramel peanut
Green Tea Ice Cream (1 scoop) $5.00
- Japanese style green tea ice cream
BBQ Pork Noodle Soup $13.00
- BBQ noodle soup with egg noodle & broccoli
Won Ton Noodle Soup $12.00
- Won Ton noodle soup with BBQ pork & broccoli
Seafood Pot $16.50
- Northeast Asian style seafood (fish,mussel,praw,etc) soup served with cellophane noodles in metal pot

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