Address
17 Tamamutu St, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand
The Bistro in Taupo Menu
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BEGIN- Chilled cucumber & yellow tomato soup, almonds, cumin, green grapes, watermelon guacamole $12.00
- Tempura summer beans, seaweed, sweet chilli aioli $10.00
- Imported buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, grilled peach, basil, balsamic reduction $19.00
- Olive oil poached prawn tails, baby gem lettuce, croutons, streaky bacon, plum tomatoes, avocado, grana padano $18.00
- Calamari cooked sous vide, handmade lemon gnocchi, fried capers, champagne veloute $16 E / $30 M
- Queen scallops, pork & ginger dumplings, summer pods, coriander, fermented black bean dressing $18.00
- The Bistro wild rabbit & chicken liver terrine, salsa verde, house pickles, pistachio nuts, crème fraiche, sherry syrup $18.00
SIDES- Marinated Olives $5.00
- Garden leaves, pear, lemon miso dressing $7.00
- Bag of chippies, herbs, black truffle $7.00
- Chunky fries, roasted aioli $8.00
- Mashed potato & gravy, salsa verde $8.00
THEN- Pasta Mia pumpkin ravioli, exotic mushrooms, coriander, popped squash seeds, shiitake cream $26.00
- Daily changing fresh Hawkes Bay fish, from the ocean to the plate $32.00
- Golden crackled pork belly, kumara, orange, walnuts, pineapple, granny smith apple, pickled red cabbage, grain mustard dressing $29.00
- Confit leg of Cambridge duck, spiced bell pepper jus, pickled mushrooms, baby root vegetables, potato gnocchi $34.00
- Strip loin of Wharekauhau lamb, braised Belgian endive, truffled fennel cream, pecan nuts, ruby grapefruit, sherry gastrique $39.00
- Grilled eye of scotch fillet, braised short rib tortelloni, sweet corn, hazelnuts, stone fruit panzanella, black pepper dressing $36.00
FINALLY - All cheese is served with handmade crackers and preserves- The whole lot $40.00
- Grinning Gecko brie - Whangarei, NZ $15.00
- Talbot Forest Geraldine vintage cheddar - Sth Canterbury, NZ $15.00
- Kapiti Kahurangi creamy blue - Kapiti Coast, NZ $15.00
- Blue River Curio Bay pecorino - Southland, NZ $15.00
- Grana Padano - Piedmont, Italy $15.00
SWEETS- Tahitian vanilla creme brulee cooked sous vide $12.00
- White chocolate & vanilla panna cotta, hazelnut wafer, raspberry caramel $12.00
- Rhubarb & brown butter cake, rose water, almond cracker, vanilla bean ice cream $12.00
- Baked Belgian chocolate mousse, passion fruit, chocolate brittle, triple chocolate ice cream $12.00
- The Bistro handmade sweet treats $10.00
Nearby Sample Menus
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Plain Wedges $5.00
- Deep fried Potato Wedges served with a dip of your choice
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Squid Rings $5.00
- A dozen crumbed rings of calamari with a dip of your choice
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Underworld $18.50 / $9.00
- Smoked Mussels, Calamari, Shrimps, Onion Garlic and Lemon Pepper. Optional Tomatoes or Seafood Sauce (Double / Snack)
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Wrath $16.00 / $8.00
- Pepperoni, Onion, Capsicum, Tomatoes, Chilli. Optional Kalamata Olives, Jalapeno Peppers and Anchovies. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Mordor $18.50 / $9.00
- Smokey BBQ Sauce, Chicken, Pepperoni, Onions, Capsicum and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Lemon Pepper Wedges $5.00
- Deep fried potato wedges seasoned with Lemon Pepper and served with a dip of your choice
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Garlic Bread $4.50
- Ciabatta bread with Garlic butter and parsley
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Chicken Salad $7.00
- All the Essentials as well as Free Range Chicken, Bacon & Avocado - with your choice of dressing on the side
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Pan Fried Scallops GF $16.90
- Sautéed scallops with crispy bacon, presented on seasonal salad. With lemon and garlic aioli.
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Country Style Ribs GF $28.50 / $34.90
- Cobb’s own marinated and slow-baked pork ribs with classic fries on the side. (Medium/ Cobb Size)
- Choose your Prime Cut n/a
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Cobb Carnivore GF $34.90
- 200g Premium Angus Pure Rump steak with Cobb's, Country Style Ribs. Kills the meanest hunger.
- Choose your Sauce: Creamy Mushroom, New York Peppercorn,Jack Daniels BBQ GF, Garlic Butter GF n/a
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Vege Burger $20.90
- For the hungry vegetarian: A generous stack of vege patty, fried egg, crispy onion rings, tomato, avocado and fresh greens. Loaded with grilled cheese, aioli and relish.
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Cobb Loaf $6.50
- Our famous loaf, baked daily.
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Cobb Schnitzel $25.90
- Cobb’s original crumbed and golden fried beef schnitzel filled with ham and mozzarella cheese, served with a tossed garden salad and fries.
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Cold smoked brie $18.00
- Maple syrup, caramelised onions, cracked almonds, crostini
- -Toffee sauce
- Smokey mac 'n' cheese $6.00
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Caesar $18.00
- Cos lettuce, streaky bacon, croutons, anchovies, caesar dressing, poached egg, parmesan
- Fresh donuts $12.00
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Flamed flat bread with grilled chorizo $16.00
- S.M.K salsa
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BBQ pulled pork $24.00
- 1/2lb
- S.M.K salsa $6.00
- Garden Salad $7.00
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Orange and almond cake
- Greek yoghurt, lemon curd, puffed quinoa, coconut chips
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-Free Range Pork Belly
- Du puy lentil salad, shaved radish, bitter leaves, compressed apple, aioli
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Frangipane tart
- Roasted rhubarb, crème anglaise, vanilla ice cream
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Coconut curry Prawns
- Watermelon curry, shaved cucumber, tahini yoghurt, crispy shallots
- Seasonal Greens $7.00
- Entrées
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Chocolate salted caramel tart
- Chocolate sauce, hokey pokey, chocolate balls, vanilla mascarpone
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Creamy Mash With Salsa Verde (Gfa) $7.00
- Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Salsa Verde And Demi-Glace Sauce.
- Salted Caramel Creme Brulee(GF) $12.00
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Onion Rings $5.00
- Golden; Deep-Fried; Delicious.
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Wakanui Prime Beef Short Ribs $34.00
- Slow-Cooked In Master Stock For 24 Hours; Glazed In The Over And Served With A Potato And Parsnip Rosti And Summer Greens.
- Orange And Brandy Chicken Liver Pate, With Toasted Seasoned Crostini. $14.00
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Flash-Fried Calamari Salad (GF) $15.00
- Soft Olive And Herb Marinated Squid, Flash-Fried In Sesame Oil And Served With Crisp Seasonal Leaves.
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Mushroom Confit (GF) $6.50
- Portabello Mushrooms And Dressed Rocket.
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Creamy Mash With Salsa Verde (Gfa) $7.00
- Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Salsa Verde And Demi-Glace Sauce
- Bacon & egg quiches
- -Ham, egg corned beef, roast beef, ham & mustard, cheese & onion
- Sausage roll $2.70
- -Small $4.30
- Chicken, seafood rolls $3.90
- Mince, bacon / Egg & cheese $4.70
- Crabstick $2.00
- Filled sausage / Chicken thigh $3.70
- Huka Prawn Park advises not all prawns served are grown onsite.
- -Accompanied with crostini bread $15.50
- -1 Kilo $98.90
- -optional - tossed in garlic butter
- -Gluten free bread available $16.50
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Prawn Curry (GF) $26.00
- Prawn tails in a mild curry sauce, served with steamed rice. -We recommend: Wishbone Sauvignon Blanc
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Shrimp Cocktail $14.90
- Cocktail shrimp served with traditional seafood dressing
- Chunky Fries with your choice of one sauce -Tomato Sauce or Aioli $7.50
- Sticky Date Pudding with Caramel Sauce
- All with vanilla ice cream & cream
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400g Silver Fern Rump Steak $24.00
- cooked to your liking, with chips, eggs, Salad & Gravy
- Feijoa
- Gluten Free Fries & Aioli $6.00
- White Choc & Raspberry Cheesecake
- Banoffee Pie with Caramel Sauce
- Garlic Bread $6.00
- GFA - Gluten Free Available
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Beef Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Grilled lean beef with tomato relish, fresh salad, pickles, swiss cheese and seared bacon. Served with fries and aioli
- GF - Gluten Free
- GFA - Gluten Free Available
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Fries (GF) $8.00
- Crispy fries served with aioli and tomato sauce
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Kransky Hot Dog $ 15.00
- On a fresh roll with caramelized onions, djion mustard and crispy fries
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Cheesy Wedges $ 14.00
- Seasoned wedges baked with a trio of cheeses, blue, brie, mozzarella, served with sundried tomato pesto and aioli
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Chicken Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Chipotie grilled free range chicken breast, fresh slaw, pancetta cheese, chipotie mayo and jalapeno relish
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Beef N Bean Nachos $14.5
- Corn chips, grilled cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream
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Devilled Chicken Wings $13.0
- w/ chipotle mayo
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Pub Fries $6.5
- w/ aioli & tomato sauce
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Portugese Chicken $17.5
- Lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo
- Chilli Cheese Bread $6.5
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Sticky Pork Ribs $14.5
- w/ smokey bbq sauce
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Calamari & Fries $17.5
- Spiced calamari, pub fries, salad & lime aioli
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Silver $45.0
- Seasoned wedges, sour cream & sweet chilli, Samosas & spring rolls, Salt & Pepper Squid w/ lime chilli glaze, Devilled Chicken Wings w/ chipotle mayo, Marinated Olives, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
- with your choice of sauce: tartare, smoked chilli mayonnaise, salsa verde, creamy cheese, 'Watties' tomato sauce
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Aotearoa blackfoot paua $24.00
- two classic kiwi patties, sour cream & grilled lemon
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Gold digger fudge sundae $24.00
- iconic Kiwi sundae with a warm fudge brownie, a mountain of Kapiti hokey pokey ice cream, hot chocolate sauce & Kiwi bling. Best suited to two people
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Pakari $16.00
- aged cheddar 80 gr
- - eight $35.00
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He tino pai fish & chips $25.00
- light crisp batter, crunchy fries, tartare, lemon & garden salad
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Orange & Titoki brulee $14.00
- ginger & horopito biscotti, Kapiti vanilla ice cream
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Ika Mata $13.00
- fresh marinated fish w tomato, lemon & coriander
- Cheesy Garlic Bread $6
- Chicken Sandwich - grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo in a toasted garlic roll with chips $14.50
- Snack Plate (serves 2) - selection of nibbles with sweet chili and aioli dipping sauce $16
- Fish Pie - poached smoked hoki, salmon & dory in a parsley cream sauce topped with potato and cheddar gratin, served with salad $15
- Fish & Chips - golden fried dory with salad, chips, and tartare sauce *double the fish + $4.50 $15
- Homemade Apple Pie - deep dish apple pie with cinnamon & sultanas served with vanilla ice cream & whipped cream $11
- All Day Breakfast - grilled bacon and tomato, sausage, hash brown, field mushroom and fried eggs on toast $17.50
- NZ Lamb Shank - braised lamb shank with a rosemary & mint gravy, buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables and cheese sauce *double the shank + $12 $28
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Knightsbridge burger
- Piled with beef patty or roasted chicken and complimented by green salad, tomato, beetroot, cheese with side salad and crispy fries or wedge(+$0.50)
- -With extra smoked salmon x2 $4.00
- Spinach $3.00
- Tomato sauce
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Steak sandwich $19.50
- Gourmet steak, mushroom, capsicum, onions, and mozzarella cheese on focaccia, served with chips and salad
- ●Bread:
- Bacon x 4 4.50
- Pesto
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Warm duck salad $17.5
- Asian slaw, chiffonade fennel bulb, sundried tomato crostini & chili hoisin sauce
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Grilled T-bone steak $32.50
- w/ green salad, chunky fries, fried egg & red wine jus
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Oven baked pork cutlet pan $35
- seared polenta, charred parmesan corn on cob, grilled peppers, jus
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Beef carpaccio $17.5
- seared tenderloin, truffle croquette, blue cheese, cranberry gel, horseradish yoghurt, baby watercress
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Soup of the day $13.5
- changed daily your wait staff will advise
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Grilled steak sandwich $28
- Mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chunky fries
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Steamed seasonal vegetables $5
- w/ herb butter
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Freshly baked knot roll $5
- w/ butter medallion
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Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
- Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
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Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
- Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
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Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
- Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
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Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
- Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
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Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
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Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
- -With Salmon $17.50
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Angus Beef Burger $15.50
- Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
The Bistro
Phone
073773111
Opened hours
Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Price
$30 - $50
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian
Features
Mastercard , Visa , Romantic , Wheelchair accessible , Business meetings , Reservations , Waitstaff , Wine and Beer , Quick Bites , American Express , Seating , Highchairs Available , Street Parking , Free Wifi , Local cuisine , Special Occasion Dining , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar
17 Tamamutu St, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand
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