Taste Cafe in Waikato Menu

-Sausages
-Béarnaise
Sides $6.90
-Seasonal greens
-Salmon $19
-Bacon $16
-Chimichurri
Gourmet Sides $8.90

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
Venison Stew $26.5
- A Hearty Venison & Guinness Stew Served On A Green Herb Mash
Fettucine (V) $24.0
- A Tomato & Basil Sauce With Capsicum, Artichokes, Olives & Red Onion
Twice Roasted Duck (GF) $35.0
- Served On A Smokey Kumara & Roast Parsnip Puree Finished With A Plum & Cherry Jus
Sesame Chicken & Bacon Salad (Gf On Request) $17.0
- Marinated Chicken With Fresh Salad Greens, Bacon, Crispy Croutons & A Honey Mustard Dressing
Zuchinni & Chickpea Fritters (GF) (V) (D) $24.0
- Served With A Tri-Colour Peperonata
Venison Salad (GF) $19.5
- Smoked Venison & Roasted Vegetable Salad With Baby Spinach, Blue Cheese, Toasted Pine Nuts & Blackberry Dressing
Sweet Chilli Mussel Pot (GF) $18.0
- Fresh Green Lipped Mussels, Smothered In A Fragrant Housemade Chilli Sauce

Beef $18.00
- housemade pattie (ground on site,) tomato relish, bread & butter pickles, aioli, cheese, lettuce, tomato & onion rings - All served in a fresh bun with chips & either aioli or tomato sauce
Crispy chicken, mash & peas $10.00
Thai Style $18.00
- garlic, ginger, lemongrass, chilli & kaffir lime - With either chips or garlic bread (GF without bread)
Smoked Fish Pie $19.00
- grilled potato top, white fish, mussels, eggs & herbs
Lamb shank (pulled), kumara, beetroot, honeyed walnuts & feta with balsamic dressing $22.00
Fries & aioli $6.00 / $9.00
- S / L
Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom Fettuccine $22.00
- basil oil & parmesan
Fish $18.00
- beer battered fish, tartare, lettuce & tomato - All served in a fresh bun with chips & either aioli or tomato sauce

Kapiti aged cheddar w fig and balsamic relish
Green-lip mussels wrapped in bacon $14
- lemon aioli [ g f ]
creamy garlic mash $7
Italian sorbet $12
- lemon and lime, mango and raspberry[ g f ]
Cured salmon $14
- crème fraiche, beetroot relish, and toasted ficelle [ g f ]
Vanilla crème brulee $12
- berry and mint salsa, shortbread[ g f a ]
Fries $8
- chunky hand-cut fries w garlic a ioli [g f ]
Salt and pepper calamari $14
- p ickled cucumber microsalad and lemon aioli [ g f ]

Smoked salmon Pate’ $14
- w/ Volare baguette + Salsa Verde
Eggs $5
Market fish POA
- Pan fried fish + lemon & spring pea risotto + Sautéed prawns + gremolata + saffron butter
Fish’n’chips $18
- Monteiths battered fresh fish + Skin on chips + house tartare
Lemon + gin cake $12
- Lemon curd + white chocolate ganache + toasted coconut mellow + raspberries
Chicken celebration bowl $22
- Tumeric & spice chicken thigh + smokey chick peas + pumpkin + dukkah avo + mixed leaves + hummus + herb labne + almonds
Seasonal Greens *contains nuts $8
- Toasted almonds + truffle oil
Mini fish
- Fresh battered fish of the day(gf pan fried)

Creamy mushrooms $5.80
-cheese $1
Mini breakfast $16
- Premium bacon & 1x egg (poached as stnd or fried or scrambled) with kransky sausages (2) sauteed potatoes with our tomato chutney & a slice of mckenzie gain toast with butter
Salmon & feta with fresh sliced tomato & pesto & cream cheese $18.50
-salmon $5
Grilled sandwich $22
- Open scotch filet steak (medium as stnd) with onion rings cheese. Tomato & lettuce on 5 grain toast with fries
-vegetarian $15.80
Toast (2x mckenzie bread) & jam with butter $5.60

Banana and Linseed $7.50
- Banana, Linseed, Cinnamon, Yoghurt and Milk.
Homemade Cheesecake $10.00
- Served with vanilla ice cream...check out today's special.
Dhal of the Day (GF on request) V $15.00
- A truly authentic Indian Dhal served with basmati rice and garlic roti bread, this dish is aromatic and full of heart warming flavours.
Fish and Chips $12.50
- Battered fish fillet and chips with tartare sauce.
Toasted Sandwich $8.50
- Ham and cheese served with chips
Ham and Pineapple Pizza & Chips $12.00
Battered Fish & Chips $12.00
Seafood Marinara Shrimp, Squid and Mussels $19.00

Seasoned wedges $7
Pare's famouse seafood chowder $12
- With crab, shrimbs, mussels and salmon
B&T $11 / $14
- Bacon & tomato
Ring of fire $14 / $17
- Chilli beans, corn, capsicum, onions, chillies
Premier chicken nuggets 6 pack $6 / 12 packs $9
Meat lovers $13 / $16
- Ham, salami, bacon, beef
Hawaiian $11 / $14
- Double ham, pineapple
Chocolate mousse $3

Vegetarian $10
- Roast sweet potato, pumpkin, spinach, parmesan, mushroom, red onion and cheese
House Slaw $6.5
Garlic Bread $8
- Warm French stick with garlic butter
Eggs Benedict $15
- Bacon or salmon with spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise
Braised Beef Brisket $10
- With creamy aioli, house BBQ sauce and fresh slaw
Braised Beef and Cheese Pie $16
- Braised beef cheek cooked in a rich stout with tasty cheddar cheese, baked in a flaky puff pastry pie served with butter whipped mashed potatoes, green peas and sticky beef jus
Crispy Fried Chicken $10
- With chipotle aioli, fresh slaw, coriander, spring onion and fresh chilli
Chicken Pâté $10
- With bread and onion jam

Eggs benny with either free range bacon, house smoked salmon or sauteed portabello mushrooms. $18.00
Steak sammy with bacon, brie & onion rings $22.00
- Served with curly fries
Additional sides $6.00
- House smoked salmon
Free range eggs on ciabatta $10.00
Char sui pulled pork tacon $13.00
Al Brown's Best Ugly Bagels $8.00
- Chocolate hazelnut spread
Vietnamese pork belly salad with rice noodle & chilli caramel $18.00
Additional sides $5.00
- Free range bacon

Each $4.00
15 Chicken Thighs & Chips $50.00
Wonton Soup $11.00
3 Chicken Nibble, Two Fish, Two Eggs, Salad $10.00
1 Combination Fried Rice, 1 Sweet & Sour Pork, 1 Chicken Chow Mein or Egg Foo Young $28.00
Roast Duck $38.00 each
Special - 12 Oysters $15.00
Fried Rice Vermicelli in Singapore Style $12.00

-Beef pattie & cheese slider & fries $12.00
Salt & pepper squid (GF) $15.00
- Aioli & lemon
Pulled pork sliders $16.00
- Apple slaw
Slow cooked sticky BBQ pork ribs $26.00
- Apple slaw & fries
Organic chargrilled cajun chicken wings (GF) $16.00
- Chipotle mayonnaise
Side salad $8.00
Pig out
- Pulled pork, red onion & hoisin sauce
Beachcomber $45.00
- Fresh coromander mussels, salt & pepper squid, manuka smoked salmon, beer battered fresh fish, salad, lemon & toasted bread (for 2)

Bowl of Fries $7.00
Kaimai Steak Sandwich & Fries $23.00
- Topped with Kaimai blue cheese
American Style Pancakes
Gourmet Angus Burger & Fries $19.00
Mini Breakfast $16.50
Thai Green Chicken Curry & Basmati Rice $17.50
Seafood Chowder & Toast $18.50
Ham & Cheese Rolls, with Fries or Salad $9.50

Yen Chow Fried Rice $14.50
- Fried rice with BBQ pork & prawn
Prawn Twister $7.50
- Deep fried chunky fried prawn twisters with sweet chilli sauce
Nasi Goreng (Spicy) $14.50
- Southeast Asian style curry fried rice with BBQ pork, beef and chicken
Thai Fish Cake (Spicy) $7.50
- Savoury Thai style fish cakes served with lemon juice & sweet chilli sauce
Roast Chicken Noodle Soup $13.00
- Roast chicken noodle soup with egg noodle & broccoli
BBQ Pork Noodle Soup $13.00
- BBQ noodle soup with egg noodle & broccoli
Banana Split $9.50
- Classic banana split with sprinkle of caramel peanut
Okonomiyaki $9.50
- Japanese savoury seafood & vegetable pancake

Moroccan Spiced Chicken Salad $24.5
Crispy Pork Belly $31
- kumara & potato gratin / apple slaw;
Steamed Mussels $14.5
- garlic sauce / crusty bread
Grilled Halloumi $16.5
- orange & pine nut salad
Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
- potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
Steak, Eggs & Chips $31
- Angus Pure scotch fillet / salad
Prawn Cocktail $16.5
- lettuce / seafood sauce
Garlic Bread $6.5
- lightly toasted bread / garlic herb butter

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