Taste Cafe in Waikato Menu

toast and butter $2
raw bowl (V/v/d) $12
- apple soaked oats topped with house ohsi coconut yoghurt, fresh seasonal fruits, seeds and dehydrated raspberries
sour cream $2
buckwheat and apple pancakes (V/v/d/G) $15
- served with fresh seasonal fruits, real maple, toasted coconut, crunchy almond praline
bruschetta of the day $14
- please see blackboard
open salmon omelette (G) $20
- open omelette with salmon, mint and coriander slaw, chilli and lime dressing
chorizo linguini $18
- pan fried chorizo with bacon, mushrooms, spanish onion, olive and sundried tomato, dressed with parmesan
-streaky bacon $18

all main dishes are served with rice
Rogan Josh $14.99
- a kashmiri classic, tender pieces of beef or lamb cooked with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices in a rich tomato sauce
Malai Wali Murghi $14.99
- boneless, tender chicken cooked with mild spices, ginger, yogurt and cream
Tandoori Prawns Half $11.99
- tender prawns marinated in yogurt and spices and cooked on skewers in a traditional tandoor
Tandoori Platter (2 Persons) $19.99
- 2 pieces each of: tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, chicken tikka and tandoori prawns
Full $22.99
Korma $14.99
- succulent pieces of chicken, lamb or beef cooked with a delicate combination of cream, almond, coconut and light spice
Chicken Karahi (spicy) $14.99
- a traditional, spicy North Indian dish made with aromatic spices and capsicum

Seafood Chowder $12.00
FREE sundae Choc, Caramel, Passion fruit
Prawn Cocktail $11.00
Sticky Date $8.00
Chicken Schnitzel served with chips(Apricot Sauce) $18.00
Ham Steak $17.00
Large $19.00
Chicken nuggets ~ Little hot dogs ~ Butter Chicken

Eggs on Toast $11.00
- Free range eggs on toasted ciabatta. Grain bread on request.
Toast and Preserves $7.90
- Ciabatta or grain bread, butter, marmalade/jam
Cheese Burger with Fries $9.90
- Beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato sauce on toasted bun
-2 Filling $6.90
Bosco Burger $18.50
- Beef pattie, cheese, bacon, onion relish, beetroot, tomato, lettuce & aioli in a bun with fries
Available from 8am - 2.00-3:00 pm daily
-with salmon $21.90
Soup of the day $14.90
- Fresh house made soup, changing daily, served with toasted ciabatta

Agora fried chicken $15.50
Granola honey puffs with yoghurt, mousse & strawberries $13.00
Steak sammy with bacon, brie & onion rings $22.00
- Served with curly fries
Bacon butty with free range bacon on tank loaf with rocketfuel & aioli $8.50
Al Brown's Best Ugly Bagels $8.50
- Tomato, basil pesto & avocado
Curly fries $8.50
Additional sides $6.00
- House smoked salmon
Healthy breakfast with seasame crusted avo, mushroom, compari tomato, poached egg & whipped feta on seed & nut toast. $18.50

Vegetarian Omelette $17.00
- Feta, spinach & tomatoes served on toasted ciabatta
GF Toast $2.00
Tomato Sauce $2.00
Warm Garlic Prawn Salad $21.00
- Served with mesclun salad mix, apple and pear tossed in a lemongrass and ginger dressing
Eggs on Ciabatta $14.50
- With Bacon
Cabbage Tree Works $20.00
- Bacon, eggs, tomato, sausage, homemade hash brown, mushroom served with toasted ciabatta
Curly fries $4.50 / $8.00
- half bowl / full bowl
Lincoln-Zephyr Burger $18.50
- Served on a tasty ciabatta bun with mesclun salad mix, homemade beef pattie, cheddar cheese, curly fries, farm style chutney and beetroot relish

Muesli $11.00
- With fruit & yoghurt
-Bacon, avocado & cream cheese $12.50
Instone full cooked breakfast $18.50
- Bacon, eggs, mushrooms, baked beans, sausage, fried potato & toasted ciabatta
-Add poached egg $15.50
Winter oats (porridge) $11.00
- Served with fruit
-With bacon $13.50
BLAT $16.50
- Bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, on a toasted bun & fries
Savoury mince on toast

Bacon Spinach Rosti $4.00
Steak or Chicken Sandwich $17 / $20 with fries
- Tender 150 gram scotch, or chicken thigh, tomato, beetroot onion rings, grated cheese, rocket, BBQ sauce and aioli or peri peri mayo
Muesli $9.50
- Toasted-served with milk and natural Greek yoghurt with berry fruit topping
Fish & chips $12.50
Captains Platter - Prawn twisters, mussels, buffalo wings, onion rings & calamari with peri peri mayo or aioli. Serves 2-3 people $28.00
Grace O'Malley's Full Breakfast $22.00
- Two free range eggs, bacon, chorizo sausage, mushrooms, baked beans, hash browns, herb grilled tomato and toast
Fish & Chips $15 Small / $28 Large
- Fresh Fish, in a light crispy batter or pan fried, home fries & caper dill mayo
Homemade chicken tenders & chips $12.50

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
Vegetarian $28.00
- Pumpkin, parmesan & herb roasted semolina cake with wild rocket pesto, a lemon & nutmeg scented house ricotta, pickled beetroot and stuffed portabello mushroom
-Roasted portabello mushroom stuffed with butternut & goat’s cheese with a carrot & currant salad, beetroot chutney & Kahurangi blue cheese
Summer Fling $12.00
- Lemon & vanilla bean posset topped with garden strawberry jelly served with summer berry sorbet and a pistachio & almond biscotti
-House cured and smoked salmon with a shrimp, salmon & fraiche rillette and an edamame bean salsa
-Dry rubbed smoked venison topside, truffled labneh pickled onion salsa
Sharing Platter $32.00
- Chef’s choice’s of 3 seasonal tasters to whet the appetite!!
Garlic Bread $10.00
- Wood fired confit garlic, parmesan and herb pizza bread

Eggs Florentine $16
- Homemade Hash topped with Spinach, poached Eggs & Hollandaise with bacon $19.50 with house smoked salmon $22
Fresh Fish of the Day $25
- Waikato Brew Beer Batter, Agria chips, House tartare
Bach Breakfast $20
- Free Range Bacon & Eggs, Homemade Hash, Kransky, Roast Tomato & Grain Toast $20. With Pork Belly $24.50
House Baked Breads $15.50
- with brie, salad greens & chutney
Mills Home made Muesli $14.50
- with dried fruits, nuts and seeds drizzled with honey served with yoghurt, berries and fruits
Seafood Chowder $20
- fish, prawns, mussels, shrimps, scallop, crusty bread
House Baked Breads $6.50
- w preserve/spread of the day or with creamy brie, salad greens and chutney
Risotto of the Day $24 Vegetarian $22
- with prosciutto, parmesan and rocket, drizzled with Truffle Oil $24 (Vegetarian $22)

Smoked Beef Brisket $17.00
- Slow braised brisket, creamy slaw, Swiss cheese and crispy onions
Lamb Salad $22.00
- Tender lamb rump, Kumara, feta, salad greens, pumpkin, tomato and cumin mint dressing
Bread Selection $13.00
- A selection of hot breads with house made dips
Hand Cut Chips $7.00
Add Fries $4.00
Big Breakfast $22.50
- Poached eggs, streaky bacon, local made sausages, tomato, grain toast and crispy potato
Add Fries $4.00
Add 6 Mussels $6.00

American Style Pancakes
Gourmet Angus Burger & Fries $19.00
Mini Breakfast $16.50
Seafood Chowder & Toast $18.50
Creamy Mushroom $17.50
Thai Green Chicken Curry & Basmati Rice $17.50
Kaimai Omelette $19.00
- With your choice of Blue cheese, Brie cheese, or Washed Rouge
Chicken Tenders, with Fries or Salad $9.50

Chicken Curry $34.00
- A spiced coconut chicken curry with fragrant jasmine rice, accompanied by a poppadum and a cucumber raita
Eye Fillet $39.00
- Hereford Prime eye fillet with truffle potato, mushroom gratin, and brocolini finished with jus
Artisan Bread $10.00
- Warm bread selection with house made dips
Fish Cake $13.00
- Crispy coconut crusted fish cakes with chilli tamarind relish, finished with coriander
Pan-Seared Duck $35.00
- Crispy duck breast atop purple kimchi, with soy shitake, fennel, orange and jus
Zealong Pure Macaron $14.00
- Crispy tea dusted macaron filled with a creamy Zealong Pure tea and raspberry butter cream
Tuna $16.00
- Seared tuna atop a nori dressing, served with orange, crispy shallots, asparagus and coriander
Petits Fours Duo $12.00
- A selection of two house-baked tea-infused petits fours with fruit puree and seasonal fruits served on a two tier tower

WARM EYE FILLET BURGER
- Roasted prime beef eye fillet, served medium rare, and matched with a yummy bearnaise sauce in a ciabatta bun with caramelised onion, garden fresh salad and garlic aioli.
FRUCOR DRINKS RANGE
PURE ANGUS” BURGER
- Prime 100% Angus beef patty, sourced exclusively for Deejays, and made to a strict recipe. Served with our special tomato sauce, caramelised onions and fresh salad all wrapped up in a ciabatta bun.
BACON AND EGG OR BLT
CHICKEN FILLET BURGER
- Real chicken fillet, sticky chilli, cheese, in a ciabatta bun with caramelised onion, garden fresh salad and garlic aioli.
VEGETARIAN OPTION
- Grilled Halloumi on a feta and quinoa patty, sticky chilli, with garden fresh salad and garlic aioli on a ciabatta bun
HOT KUMARA “YUMMO”
HOT POTATO FRIES

Bread Selection $10.00
- With Condiments
Ice Cream Sundae (GF) $10.00
- Chocolate, Caramel, Passionfruit, Berry
Add any two of these sides – all sides are Gluten Free
- Potato Mash, Seasonal Greens, Fries Polenta Sticks, Roast Veggies, Side Salad, Eggs, Mushroom.
T- Bone – 400g $38.00
- Sirloin (and Eye Fillet) combined to create a crowd favourite
Eye Fillet Mignon $38.00
- Eye fillet wrapped in streaky bacon served with portobello mushrooms
Chicken $28.50
- Breast wrapped in bacon with polenta parmesan sticks, seasonal greens & jus
Calamari $15.00
- Salt and Pepper squid with wasabi mayo
Schnitzel cordon bleu $28.00
- Crumbed tail of eye fillet with streaky bacon, cheese & sweet chilli sauce

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