Tao Restaurant & Bar in Auckland Menu

CLASSIC DUMPLINGS CLASSIC DUMPLINGS
  • Prawn har gow $6.00
    • Traditional cantonese prawn dumplings. 4 pcs
  • Shumai $6.00
    • Pork belly & black tiger prawn. 4pcs
  • Xiao long bao $6.00
    • Steamed pork soup dumplings. 4 pcs
  • Lamb wontons $12.00
    • Lamb & onion. 6 pcs
TAO DUMPLINGS TAO DUMPLINGS
  • Beef $5.00
    • Beef brisket, carrots. 4 pcs
  • Chicken $5.00
    • Chicken thigh, wild mushroom, sweet corn. 4 pcs
  • Veggie $5.00
    • Seasonal market greens, carrots, wood eat, vermicelli, dried tofu. 4 pcs
  • Cheese $5.00
    • Cheese, bacon, chicken, onion. 4 pcs
TAO CLASSICS TAO CLASSICS
  • Peking duck & steamed pancakes $26.00
    • With cucumber, baby dalkon and spring onion, sweet bean sauce
  • Beijing zhajiang sauce noodle $15.00
    • Beijing traditional chicken and mushroom sauce with sliced cucumber, carrot, bean sprouts, and egg
  • Sichuan dan dan noodle $15.00
    • Sichuan style noodles with spicy sesame chilli sauce, pork mince, and nuts
  • Cantonese wonton noodle soup $15.00
    • Egg noodle with shrimp and market greens
  • Taiwanese beef noodle soup $15.00
    • Noodle soup with slow cooked beef, egg, and market greens
  • Sweet & sour pork with pineapple on rice $15.00
  • Mapo tofu $15.00
    • On rice
  • Kung pao chicken $15.00
    • On rice
  • Stir fried black pepper squid $15.00
    • On rice
  • Stir fried seasonal vege (V) $15.00
    • On rice
  • Tao fried rice or noodle (V) $15.00
LITTLE SOMETHING LITTLE SOMETHING
  • Sichuan mouth watering chicken $16.00
    • With house made chill sauce & peanuts
  • Pickles & beef $16.00
    • Spicy pickles with slow cooked beef
  • Tao salad (V) $14.00
    • Cherry tomatoes, baby potatoes, bean sprouts, seasonal market greens, nuts
  • Tao soft shell crab $20.00
    • Crispy soft and shell crab in salted egg yolk & oatmeal
  • House made spring rolls $16.00
    • Shrimp, carrot & cabbage / 4 pcs
  • Crispy chicken wings $15.00
  • House made egg & soy milk tofu (V) $17.00
A BIT MORE A BIT MORE
  • Peking duck & steamed pancakes $26.00
    • With cucumber, baby dakon and spring onion, sweet bean sauce
  • Sizzling eye fillet in black pepper sauce with deep fried little mantou bun $30.00
  • Kung pao chicken $25.00
    • Sichuan peppercorns, dried chillies, cashews
  • Wok tossed squid $22.00
    • With shallots chill, hoisin & cumin
  • Assorted seafood in bird's nest $32.00
    • Prawn, squid, scallop, market fish & spicy pickles in deep fried egg noodle basket
  • Stir fried lamb chop with cumin $30.00
  • Sweet & sour pork with pineapple $26.00
  • Lemon chicken $25.00
    • Deep fried chicken with house made sweet lemon sauce
  • Stir fried seasonal market greens (V) $14.00
CLASSIC DUMPLINGS CLASSIC DUMPLINGS
  • Prawn har gow $6.00
    • Traditional cantonees prawn dumplings, 4 pcs
  • Shumai $6.00
    • Pork belly & black tiger prawn / 4 pcs
  • Xiao long bao $6.00
    • Steamed pork soup dumplings / 4 pcs
  • Lamb wontons $12.00
    • Lamb & onion / 6 pcs
TAO DUMPLINGS TAO DUMPLINGS
  • Beef $5.00
    • Beef brisket, carrots. 4 pcs
  • Chicken $5.00
    • Chicken thigh, wild mushroom, sweet corn. 4 pcs
  • Seafood $5.00
    • Sea bass, scallop, calamari, black tiger prawn. 4 pcs
  • Veggie $5.00
    • Seasonal market greens, carrots, wood eat, vermicelli, dried tofu. 4 pcs
  • Cheese $5.00
    • Cheese, bacon, chicken, onion. 4 pcs
SWEET THINGS SWEET THINGS
  • Iced red bean congee, green tea ice cream, sweet round dumplings $13.00
ON THE SIDE ON THE SIDE
  • Steamed rice $3.00
  • Tao fried rice or noodle (V) $15.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • English muffin topped with bacon or house salmon with home made hash browns and hollandaise
  • Wilted Spinach / Bacon / Pork & Fennel Sausages / Creamy Mushroom $5.00
  • The Big Breakfast $20.50
    • Bacon, pork sausages, creamy mushrooms, tomato, hash brown, house beans, your choice of eggs and toast
  • Creamy Mushrooms $18.00
    • Toasted garlic sourdough topped with a trio of creamy mushrooms, wilted spinach, tarragon and Romano cheese
  • Toasted Bread with Butter & Vegemite or Butter & House Jam / Kraken Crumpet $5.00
  • Corn and Chicken Waffles $19.50
    • Fried chicken corn waffles layered with avocado creme, chipotle salsa, lime and coriander sour cream
  • Bagels $15.70
    • BLAT—toasted bagel with crispy bacon, vine ripened tomato, iceberg lettuce, avocado and garlic aioli
  • Extras $2.00
    • Piece of Toast / Hollandaise / Maple Syrup / Tomato Relish / Aioli / Cream Cheese / One Egg any style / House Jam / Fresh Banana
  • Kids brunch $8.50
    • with boiled egg and soldiers in a small fruit salad
  • Homemade muesli $13.50
    • with compote and yoghurt
  • Toasted banana bread $8.50
    • with jam and yoghurt
  • Omelettes(served in green salad and homemade chutney ) $16.50
    • mushroom, blue cheese and baby spinach
  • Sausage $5.50
  • Pancake $16.50
    • with berry compote and maple syrup
  • Eggs benedict (bacon, salmon $19.50) $18.50
    • Portobello mushrooms and spinach on sourdough bread
  • Soup $12.50
  • Plain congee $4.00
  • Stir-Fried Squid With Vegetable $28.00
  • Seafood Tofu Thick Soup S $8 / L $22
  • Lamb steak with cumin $28.00
  • Tuatua
  • Roasted pork $22.00
  • Assorted Meat And Tofu Casserole $28.00
  • Chicken And Bamboo Pith Soup S $10 / L $22
  • Plum Chicken $11.90
    • Plum sauce, onion, capsicum, pineapple, chicken + mozzarella
  • Deluxe $9.99
    • Pepperoni, beef, ham, onion, capsicum + mozzarella
  • Updgrade any pizza to stuff crust base for just $2.99
  • Veggie Supreme $7.99
    • Onion, mushroom, capsicum, fresh tomato + mozzarella
  • Bacon and Mushroom $9.99
    • Onion, mushroom, bacon, + mozzarella with mayo swirl
  • Apricot Chicken $11.90
    • Onion, capsicum, chicken + mozzarella with apricot swirl
  • Pepperoni $7.99
    • Lots of pepperoni + mozzarella
  • Satay Chicken $11.90
    • Satay sauce, onion, capsicum, mushrooms, chicken + mozzarella
  • Salmon Bagel (GF) $14
    • Fresh cured salmon & cream cheese on a paleo bagel
  • Nude Burger / Vegan Burger (GF/ V/ VG/ DF) $14
    • Free-range beef or vegetable patty, lettuce, beet salad & tomato served with cashew aioli
  • Creamy Warm Chia Porridge (VG / DF/ GF/ V) $14
    • Creamy warm chia porridge made w/ coconut cream, cinnamon and long thread coconut. Topped w/ granola & orange poached pear
  • Vine Tomatoes $5
  • Avocado $5
  • Free range Bacon $6
  • Organic Egg $2
  • Vegan Platter (GF/DF/ V/ VG) $20
    • Roasted orange baby kumara, wilted spinach, slow marinated mushrooms, slow roasted tomatoes, avocado, toasted nuts & seeds, roasted eggplant & zucchini
  • RISOTTO - CHANGES DAILY 23.5
    • (your waitperson will advise)
  • OPEN STEAK SANDWICH 22.5
    • PRIME ANGUS SCOTCH FILLET W BEETROOT & HORSERADISH RELISH, ROCKET, TOMATO & CHUNKY FRIES
  • FRESH SEASONAL VEGETABLES 8
  • BRUSCHETTA 12.5
    • W VINE RIPENED TOMATOES, FRESH BASIL, PARMESAN, BALSAMIC, ROCKET & GARLIC OLIVE OIL
  • FRESH PAPPARDELLE PASTA 29.5/26.5
    • SPAGHETTI SCOGLIO – CLASSIC SEAFOOD PASTA W CALAMARI, CLOUDY BAY CLAMS, PRAWNS & MUSSELS FW FRESH CHERRY TOMATOES & VODKA or FRESH PAPPARDELLE PASTA W ZUCHINNI RIBBONS, FETA CHEESE & BASIL PESTO
  • HALOUMI, PEA, ZUCHINNI & MINT FRITTERS 19.5
    • SW Roasted Cherry Tomatoes & Watercress & Fresh Yoghurt
  • WARM BEEF SALAD 23.5
    • W Beetroot, Mozzarella & Spinach Salad FW a Chilli Scented Vinaigrette & Toasted Pine Nuts
  • PORK & PRAWN DUMPLINGS 18.5
    • W ASIAN GREENS & SOY, GINGER CHILLI DIPPING SAUCE
  • Makhani Paneer (Mild) $21.90
    • Fresh cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato gravy with butter
  • Palak Paneer (Mild) $21.90
    • Cottage cheese with fresh spinach puree, herbs, mixed spices and garlic
  • Big Tikka Cottage Cheese $30.50
    • Fresh cottage cheese stuffed with pistachio, almond, raisin, green cardamom powder and cooked with pomegranate and sweet corn sauce
  • Onion Salad $4.50
    • Traditional onion ring, green chilli, lemon slice
  • Big Tikka Kukkad Masala (Mild To Medium) $23.50
    • Tandoor roasted chicken cooked in thick tomato gravy with onion and capsicum
  • Lasooni Naan $4.50
    • Garlic Naan
  • Pickles $3.50
    • Mango and lime
  • Murgh Trimurti (Medium) $22.50
    • Chicken with traditional tomato gravy, onion, capsicum and finished with red whole chilli and coriander seeds
  • Green bean bun $1.50
  • Shredded tripe with soy sauce $8.00
  • Bing (Plain pancake) $2.00
  • Beef and coriander dumpling $12.00
  • Pork and chives pancake $3.50
  • Sprout bean and egg bun $1.50
  • Fried Rice with pork $12.00
  • Sliced pork with soy sauce $8.00
  • Pepper Sauce $5.00
  • Calamari Salad $28.00
    • Crispy salt n pepper Calamari served on garden greens topped with a delicate lemon aioli.
  • Lamb French Cutlets $38.00
    • A kiwi classic, cooked pink and tender, served with a delicious mint sauce.
  • Salted Beef Skewers $15.00
    • Three skewers of tender cubed eye fillet drizzled with Béarnaise and sticky balsamic.
  • Mediterranean Chicken $36.00
    • Tender boneless chicken thighs in a Mediterranean sauce with olives, capers and sundried tomato topped with crumbed feta cheese
  • Deep Fried Camembert with Garlic Bruschetta $15.00
    • Retro decadence, Creamy NZ Camembert, crumbed and deep fried.
  • Warm Lamb Salad $28.00
    • Spiced New Zealand lamb, cooked medium rare and served with fresh greens, couscous and minted yogurt.
  • Prawn Cutlets $14.00
    • My dad's favourite, crumbed prawns fried to a golden brown and served with tartare
  • Ota-Ika Raw Fish $5.00
  • Drumstick $2.50
    • pc
  • Thigh $3.00
    • pc
  • Chicken Curry $5.00
    • 1/2 serve
  • Sapasui $5.00
    • 1/2 serve
  • 5 Pack $15.00
    • 1 x 2 Thighs, 1 x 3 Drumstick, 1 x Chips
  • Maaza Mango $3.00
  • Palusami $5.00
    • each
  • Salmon and avocado
    • Fresh salmon and avocado with wasabi on rice
  • Sliced lotus root chips $5.50
  • Yakininu Chicken / Pork / Beef
    • Spicy garlic sauce
  • Extra soup $1.00
  • Prawn katsu $5.50
  • Agedashi $5.50
    • Tofu deep fried
  • Gyoza 6 pieces $5.50
  • Tempura Prawn and vege / vege
    • deep fried in a crispy batter
  • Kadhai Paneer $13.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked with onions, capsicum and mild spices
  • Fries $3.50
  • Chicken Curry $13.50
    • Indian traditional home style curry
  • Chicken Fried Rice $10.00
  • Chicken Tikka (5 Per Serve) $10.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt, ginger & garlic, then cooked in tandoor
  • All curries come with rice.
  • Dhal Makhani $13.00
    • Lentils cooked with onion, ginger, tomatoes, spices and garnished with coriander
  • Butter Masala Prawn / Fish $16.00
    • Choice of prawns or fish cooked with capsicum, onion & tomatoes in a cream sauce
  • Bun Chay $13.00
    • Vegetarian noodle salad, a vietnamese buddhist meal, served with sweet and sour soy sauce
  • A salad mix of mint leaves, grated carrot, bean sprouts, lettuce, cucumber, crushed peanut and lots of sweet and sour fish sauce or soya sauce
  • -With Lemongrass Chicken
  • Beef Satay $17.50
    • Tender beef skewers topped with tasty spicy peanut sauce
  • Bun Ga $15.00
    • with lemongrass chicken
  • Cari Bo $17.00
    • Beef Chunks simmered for hours with curry spices, lemongrass, coconut, potato, carrot, etc.
  • Pho Ga $13.00
    • Chicken Rice Noodle Soup
  • Vegetarian Fresh Mint Rolls $8.50
    • Goi Cuon Chay
  • Muek tod (fried squid) $8.00
    • Fresh baby squid, fried Thai style, with Thai Chilli sauce
  • Aroy dee pad thai special $19.80
    • Stir-fried rice noodles with chicken or King prawns, eggs, ground peanuts, Tofu, bean sprouts and spring onions
  • Pla pad pet $25.50
    • Fish fillets stir fried with Thai herbs, basil & green pepper corns
  • Goong kratiam prik thai $25.50
    • Stir fried king prawns with garlic and pepper and spring onions served with crispy noodles
  • Aroy dee mixed entree $8.00
    • Chicken Satay, Samliam Thong Kom, Curry Puff, Spring Roll served with Thai Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Curry puff gai $8.00
    • Minced chicken, potato, onion, green peas wrapped in puff pastry with Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Spring roll jae $8.00
    • Deep fried mixed vegetables, vermicelli, sultanas, sunflower seeds rolled in rice pastry
  • Garlic rice $4.60
    • 2 portions Steamed rice fried with crushed garlic
  • Avocado $4.00
  • Fries $7.00
  • Eggs Any Style $6.00
  • Canadian cured Bacon $6.50
  • ZOMER BREAKFAST $22.00
    • rustic potatoes Canadian bacon, portobello mushroom, Toulouse sausage, roast Roma tomato, eggs any style potato sourdough/black pudding $3.00
  • KING PRAWN SALAD $22.00
    • pan fried garlic prawns soba noodles Brussels, broccoli daikon, cress, soy dressing
  • BACON AND BLUE CHEESE SANDWICH $19.00
    • wild rocket tomato avocado, focaccia tomato relish aioli/fries $2.00
  • Beet Cured Salmon $7.00
Tao Restaurant & Bar

Tao Restaurant & Bar

location

Address

61 Davis Crescent, Newmarket, Auckland

phone

Phone

098878215

clock

Opened hours

Mon Closed Tue 11 AM to 11 PM Wed 11 AM to 11 PM Thu 11 AM to 11 PM Fri 11 AM to 11 PM Sat 11 AM to 11 PM Sun 11 AM to 11 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Asian Fusion , Chinese

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
61 Davis Crescent, Newmarket, Auckland