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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Midnight Nachos $19.00
- Corn chips topped with our famous spicy bean mix, with your choice of chicken, beef or both. Topped with grilled cheese and finished with salsa, sour cream and jalapenos.
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Comfortably Numb $9.00
- 2 scoops Premium Killinchy Gold New Zealand ice cream. Served with wafers and berry coulis.
- - Nine $28.00
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Dixie Chicken $32 Medium / $37 Classic
- Breast of chicken poached in a creamy sauce of white wine, garlic, spring onion, fresh herbs, corn and carrot. Served with mashed potato and Lone Star coleslaw...world famous all around New Zealand!
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Redneck Ribs $19 Six / $28 Nine
- Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
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San Quentin Squid $17.00
- Crispy salt and pepper calamari, served with a citrus aioli... a Lone Star fave!
- Green Salad $6.00
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Deputy Dog $12.50
- Mini hot dogs on a stick, battered and flash fried in the furnace. Served with loads of tomato sauce.
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Thai pork omelets $11.50
- Delicious Thai style Omelets with minced pork, tomato and onions served with rice and salad.
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Vietnamese pancake $14.50
- Crispy rice pancake filled with prawns, chicken, and vegetables served with sweet chili sauce.
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Fresh spring rolls $11.50
- Rice paper sheets filled with chicken, noodles, and vegetables served with peanut sweet chili sauce
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Pad Ke-Mao [spicy] $11.50
- Stir fried spicy rice noodles with chicken, tomato, and vegetables
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Pineapple fried rice $14.50
- Fried rice with prawns, curry powder, cashew nuts, raisins, and pineapple.
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Massamun Curry $14.50
- Thai- Muslim curry cooked with chicken or prawns, carrots, onions and cashew nuts served with rice or roti prawns
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Tom Kha soup $11.50
- Medium hot and spicy soup cooked in coconut milk with chicken or prawns in Thai herb served with rice Chicken
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Pad Lard Na $14.50
- Delicious stir fried noodles with prawns, squid, chicken, and vegetables in Thai-Chinese style sauce.
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Fish Burger $18.90
- Battered Fish With Lettuce, Red Onion & Carrot. Topped With Tartare Sauce Inside A Toasted Bun. Served With fries
- Cheese Burger & Chips $9.95
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Calamari Salad $19.90
- Fried Salt & Pepper Calamari. Served Upon A Bed Of Fresh Garden Salad. Drizzled With Aioli
- Mushy Peas $4.50
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Thin Crust Pizza-V $10.90
- Crispy Naan Bread Base, Topped With Pizza Sauce, Cheese, Mushroom, Bacon, Pineapple, Capsicum & Onion
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Finns Open Sandwich $19.90
- Choice of Steak Or Chicken Resting on Turkish Bread, Lettuce, Tomato & Cheese. Smothered In Delicious Plum Sauce. Topped With Avocado. Served With Fries
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Wedges $14.90
- With Crispy Bacon, Grilled Cheese. Served With Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce
- Mini Hotdogs & Chips $9.95
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Fresh Fish Filo $28.50
- Fresh Fish Fillet, Coriander Pesto, Cream Cheese, Wrapped In Filo Pastry And Baked Lightly Golden; With A Light Sweet Chilli And Coconut Sauce, Served On A Bed Of Steamed Bok Choy.
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The Steak House Burger $26.00
- House-Made Angus Burger Pattie, Bacon, Fried Egg, Sliced Betroot, Salad Leaves, And Chef'S Special Tangy Sauce, Served With A Side Of Fries And Aioli.
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Onion Rings $5.00
- Golden; Deep-Fried; Delicious.
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Chocolate Indulgence $12.00
- With Toasted Macadamias, Raspberry & Creme Fraiche
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Steak House Slaw (GF) $7.00
- Hand-Cut Cabbage, Fennel, And Pickled Carrot.
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Mushroom Confit (GF) $6.50
- Portabello Mushrooms And Dressed Rocket.
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Golden Toasted Bread, Melted Cheese And A Salad On The Side.
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Blue Vein & Cream Cheese Dressing (GF) $5.00
- Mild Nz Blue Vein Mixed With Cream Cheese.
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BBQ, Honey & Bourbon Pork Ribs (GF) $18
- served with our house slaw & our special rib sauce (great with Red Apple Cider)
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Tasting Plate $32
- Chicken, Lamb & Beef, a choice of 2 Stonegrill sides & Dipping Sauce
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High ‘n’ Iron $19
- Homemade Tomato Sauce, Prime Beef, Smoked Chicken, Bacon & Salami topped with Mozzarella & a BBQ swirl. (Perfect with a Pale Ale)
- “Surf up your stone with a Prawns & Scallops Skewer” $7
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Chicken & Camembert $19
- Smoked Chicken, Creamy Camembert, Baby Spinach & Plum Sauce
- Toast & Preserves $8.5
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Fish & Chips $15
- with Curly Fries & Salad
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Seafood Medley $32
- Scallops, Prawns, Mussels, Fresh Fish & a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides & House Tartare
- Mince, bacon / Egg & cheese $4.70
- -With cream $3.20
- -Medium $11.00
- -With cream $3.80
- Beef vogel $4.20
- Apple turnover $2.80
- Sally lun
- Filled sausage / Chicken thigh $3.70
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Onion bhaji $8.50
- Sliced onion stirred in chickpea flour batter and deep fried
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Lamb kebab $15.90
- Lamb marinated in spices and aromatics, cooked in Tandoor
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Aloo gobhi $17.90
- Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together and garnished with ginger and fresh coriander
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Chicken tikka $23.90
- Tender morsels of boneless chicken marinated overnight and roasted in tandoor
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Chilli chicken $20.90
- Fried chicken dish with slices of onions, tomatoes, capsicum and fresh coriander, cooked and garnished
- French fries $5.00
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Keema naan $6.50
- Stuffed with spiced mince mixture
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Tandoori chicken $14.90
- Chicken on the bone, marinated in yoghurt, ginger and garlic paste, roasted in Tandoor
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Flamegrd Chicken- Cheese $7.50
- Flamergrd Chicken patty cheese and salad
- Sausage / Banana Fritter / Pineapple Fritter $2.00
- Chicken Nugget $0.60
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Hawaiian $9.00
- 120g Beef, bacon, pineapple, and salad
- Curly Fries / Wedges / NZ Hoki / Batt Mussel $4.00
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Grand Chicago $17.50
- Tomato base, ham, pepperoni, salami, mushrooms, capsocum, red onion, mozarella
- Squid Ring $0.80
- Hot Chips / Hot Dog / Curry Roll / Spring Roll $3.00
- Ham + Swiss Chesese Sandwich $6.00
- Pumpkin + feta Wrap $6.00
- Pulled Pork Bun $10.00
- Hot Chips $4.00
- Watermelon with Mint $6.00
- GFA - Gluten Free Available
- GFA - Gluten Free Available
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Fishermans Catch (GFA) $ 26.00
- Battered market fish, prawn twisters, peppered squid, crispy fries and dipping sauces
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Fries (GF) $8.00
- Crispy fries served with aioli and tomato sauce
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Fish Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Market fish battered or pan fried with lettuce, tomato and housemade peanut mayo
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Kransky Hot Dog $ 15.00
- On a fresh roll with caramelized onions, djion mustard and crispy fries
- GF - Gluten Free
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Pool Deck Peppered Rump (GFA) $ 28.00
- 300g Rump cooked to your liking with house salad, crispy fries and diane sauce
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Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel $22.0
- Panko crumbed free range chicken, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
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Wedges $10.5
- Bacon & Cheese
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Devilled Chicken Wings $13.0
- w/ chipotle mayo
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Gold $60.0
- Pub Fries w/ aioli & tomato sauce, Seasoned wedges w/ sour cream & sweet chilli, Devilled Chicken Wings w/ chipotle mayo, Sticky Pork Ribs w/ smokey BBQ sauce, Samosas & Spring rolls, Marinated Olives, Garlic Bread, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
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Portugese Chicken $17.5
- Lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo
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Roast Capsicum & Tomato Brushetta $10.5
- Ciabatta crostini, fresh salsa, herb oil
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Wedges $12.5
- Beef & bean
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Rib Eye $35.0
- 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
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Taharoa field mushroom $16.00
- panko crumbed served w kawakawa bush pepper aioli
- cooked your way: grilled, oven baked, beer battered
- Cheese crafted from the pristine Aotearoa pastures, served w Taro Rewana Kore salted flatbread
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Hipi Awakino lamb chop roast $35.00
- prime Aotearoa rack of lamb, rosemary & mustard crust, garlic mash & gravy
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Aotearoa blackfoot paua $24.00
- two classic kiwi patties, sour cream & grilled lemon
- - four $18.00
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Kikorangi Kapiti $16.00
- creamy blue 80 gr
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Tio Maori oysters
- Tio Kinaki - w lemon & Kaitaia fire / Karengo - crumb & watercress aioli
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Sam's Escargot $16.00
- Served with garlic butter & salad
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Coupe Mont Blanc $13.50
- Chestnut cream infused with vanilla bean, yoghurt icecream & whipped cream
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Oreti Breads and Dips $15.00
- Olive oil, & balsamic, dips & marinated olives
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Oreti Profiteroles $13.50
- Hot chocolate sauce, whipped cream & almonds
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Vegetarian Dish of the Day $28.50
- Your wait staff will advise of todays creation
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Oreti Cheese Board Selection $18.50
- Chefs Kapiti cheese selection of the day
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Seared & Baked Lamb Rump $34.00
- Served medium rare with roasted kumara, finished with mint jelly
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Baked Chicken Breast $29.00
- Stuffed with mozzarella & wrapped in bacon served with garlic beans & polenta cake
- Moroccan Chicken Salad N/A
- Fish Bites & Golden Chunky Fries N/A
- Burger & Golden Chunky Fries N/A
- Dijon Mustard N/A
- Fish & Chips N/A
- Open Steak Sandwich N/A
- Special of the day N/A
- Side Salad N/A
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Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
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B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
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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 Bacon $15.50
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Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
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Bacon & Eggs $15.50
- Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
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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
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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