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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Butter Chicken $18.90
- Tender chicken pieces in an authentic curry sauce served with Dixie Rice
- All our lunch thin base pizza’s are topped with napolitana sauce, mozzarella cheese and oregano
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Seafood Chowder $14.90
- A firm Dixie Browns favorite with garlic bread
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Buffalo Skins $15.90
- Crisp seasoned wedges tossed in sweet chilli, grilled mozzarella and topped with sour cream and bacon
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Vegetarian Burger $19.90
- Corn and feta patty, grilled on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and gherkin, topped with aioli and your choice of mushroom or pepper sauce
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Margherita $15.90
- Fresh tomato, napolitana sauce, mozzarella and basil
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Mushroom Cheddar Melt $21.90
- Our original Dixie Brown Burger topped with cheddar cheese and mushroom sauce
- Add bacon $4.50
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333 - Hellthy Kids Pizza & Drink $6.50
- A Healthy Kid's Pizza Plus a Kid's Keri Juice or Pump Mini
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333 - Hellthy Kids Pizza $5.00
- Tomato Base Sauce, 100% Mozzarella Cheese and 1 Topping. Made with 100% free range ingredients
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Lamb Shank and Mash $12.00
- One Lamb Shank with a Rosemary and Mint gravy, mash and minted peas
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Warewolf $6.50
- Real chicken Tenders and potato Wedges served with Tomato sauce and Kid's drink
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Raspberry Sorbet $5.00
- Gellicious Gelato's 2013 Silver Award winning Sorbet. Bursting with real authentic fruit flavour. Gluten free, 99% fat free and vegan. 180ml tub - big enough to share, but you'll probably wish you hadn't
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Plain Wedges $5.00
- Deep fried Potato Wedges served with a dip of your choice
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Serpent $18.50 / $9.00
- Smoked Salmon, Spring Onion and Cream Cheese. Optional Capers, Avocado (Double / Snack)
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Mayhem $18.50 / $9.00
- Peanut Satay, Chicken, Sweet Chilli, Onions and Capsicum. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Free Range Pork Belly
- Du puy lentil salad, shaved radish, bitter leaves, compressed apple, aioli
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Eye Fillet of Beef
- Pumpkin and mozzarella arancini balls, pea puree, truffle cream, red onion and walnut salsa
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Salad of baby carrots
- Medjool dates, almond cream, honey comb, panko crumbed olives
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-Coconut curry Prawns
- Watermelon curry, shaved cucumber, tahini yoghurt, crispy shallots
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-Free Range Pork Belly
- Du puy lentil salad, shaved radish, bitter leaves, compressed apple, aioli
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Chocolate salted caramel tart
- Chocolate sauce, hokey pokey, chocolate balls, vanilla mascarpone
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Salt and Pepper Squid
- Shaved fennel, crispy pancetta, anchovy crumb, miso mayonnaise
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-Slow cooked pulled Lamb
- Carrot puree, spinach gnocchi, cumin carrots, black garlic pannacotta, lemon crème fraiche
- Side Salad $4.50
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Caesar Salad $17.90
- Crispy Bacon, Croutons, Shaved Parmesan, Cos Lettuce. All Tossed with Chef’s Garlic Aioli & Topped With A Poached Egg
- Mini Nacho’s $9.95
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Salmon Potato Cakes -GF $16.90
- Real Salmon & Potato Cakes Served With A Side Salad. Accompanied With A Refreshing Dill Dressing
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Toppings 50c
- Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Onion Or Pineapple
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250gram Aged Scotch Fillet $29.90
- Scotch Fillet Served With Fries & Salad Or Creamy Mash & Veges. Your Choice Of Garlic, Pepper or Mushroom Sauce
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Nacho’s $16.90
- Corn Chips Topped With Mild Spiced Ground Beef, Chilli Beans, Cheese & Sour Cream
- Black pudding $3.00
- Prawn Curry, Naan, Rice $12.90
- Fish & Chips $5.90
- Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Rice $10.90
- Saagwala, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
- Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
- Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
- Balti Garlic Chicken, Naan, Rice (Also available in Lamb and Beef) $12.90
- Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
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Pasta Mia Tagliatelle $20
- with a tuscan vegetable sauce, vine ripe tomatoes & parmesan Add Chicken $24
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Fish & Chips $15
- with Curly Fries & Salad
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Lamb Rump $32
- best quality NZ Lamb Rump with a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides & Dipping Sauce
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Bailey’s Tiramisu $14
- Traditional tiramisu made with baileys, served with fresh fruit garnish
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Lakehouse Burger $22
- with a 200g prime beef pattie, caramelized onion, blue cheese, fried egg & golden fries
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Garlic Bread $9.50
- toasted chiabatta with lashings garlic butter
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Salt & Pepper Squid $15
- with Chilli jam & Wasabi Mayo
- Available after 11am
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Cheeseburger & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this great snack bundle! Just $4 will get you a cheeseburger and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
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Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
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Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
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$20 Mates Hunger Buster $20
- Grab a mate and share 2 Big Mac and 2 Cheeseburgers, fries and drinks. This deal is sure to bust your hunger.
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$30 Legends Sharebox® $30
- Included in the $30 Legends ShareBox®: 2 x Big Mac®, 1x McChicken®, 1x Filet-o-Fish®, 1 x 6pk Chicken McNuggets®, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks
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Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
- The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
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Choc Top Cone N/A
- The Choc Top Cone features Macca’s classic soft serve dipped in a chocolate coating, served inside a crunchy waffle cone.
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Soft Serve Cone N/A
- Keep it simple. Our signature Soft Serve, layered on a crunchy cone.
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Bangers & Smashed Potatoes $21.50
- Locally made sausages served with smashed baby potatoes, peas & gravy
- Kid's Pasta - Bolognese $9.00
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Chicken & Bacon Burger $18.50
- Crumbed chicken fillet & bacon with periperi mayo & salad, served with pub chunky fries
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Lambs Fry & Bacon $17.50
- Lamb liver & Bacon served in a creamy onion gravy on toasted ciabatta
- Bacon, Egg, Hashbrown & Toast $9.00
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Cheese cake $12.50
- Ask at bar for today's flavour served with ice cream
- Bolognese - tomato based with minced beef, garlic, onion & herbs
- 8- $14.50
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Omorish $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
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Margherita $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil
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Volcano $22.00
- Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil
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Vego $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, feta, caramelized onion, olives & fresh basil
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Lake Bed $18.00
- Basil pesto, mozzarella & fresh basil
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Hen house $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, cranberry, red onion, brie & fresh basil
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Kuratau Classic $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, ham, capers & fresh basil
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Full Deck $ 35.00
- Venison meatballs, pork cigars, chorizo sausage, onion rings, crumbed chicken strips, fries and dipping sauce
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Lasagne $ 19.00
- Free range chicken, portobello mushrooms and spinach layered in fresh lasagne and napolitana sauce, served with fresh salad
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Piggy Tails $14.00
- Curly fries, grilled bacon and chorizo, with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
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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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Fish n Chips (GFA) $ 22.00
- Citrus Battered market fish, crispy fries, fresh lemon and tartare sauce
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Steamed Mussels (GFA) $ 20.00
- Fresh green lip mussels immersed in our sundried tomato and bacon ream and partnered with our housemade garlic bread
- GFA - Gluten Free Available
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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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Flame Grilled Venison $16.0
- Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, cheese, onion, mayo
- Chilli Cheese Bread $6.5
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Wedges $10.5
- Bacon & Cheese
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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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Salt & Pepper Squid $13.5
- w/ chilli lime glaze
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Chefs Sauces N/A
- Pitch Gravy/Creamy Mushroom/Pepper. Add Creamy Garlic Prawns $6.0
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Rib Eye $35.0
- 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
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Wedges $12.5
- Beef & bean
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Deep Fried Brie $16.00
- With beetroot & citrus salad
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Sam's Escargot $16.00
- Served with garlic butter & salad
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Warm Chocolate & Toffee Fondant $13.50
- Vanilla bean icecream
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Pork Belly with Sage & Pineapple Chutney $16 Entree / $33 Main
- Green apple salad & candied walnuts
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Passion Fruit Mousse Cake $13.50
- Rum infused ganache
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Oreti Cheese Board Selection $18.50
- Chefs Kapiti cheese selection of the day
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Oreti Fish of the Day $34.00
- Wild rice risotto & roasted cherry tomato
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Roasted Rabbit $35.00
- Gratin Dauphinois & mushroom sauce
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Coriander crusted venison loin $39.50
- parsnip & chestnut puree, kumara fondant brocolini, oven dried Heirloom tomatoes, jus
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Buttered green beans $5
- w/ almonds & bacon
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Curry of the day $28
- served w/ naan bread, poppadum, raita. Please ask our friendly wait staff for today’s special
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Chunky fries $5
- w/ tomato sauce & aioli
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Slow cooked lamb belly $17.5
- w/ warm pearl couscous, spicy pepper & eggplant confit, Tzatziki sauce.
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Tempura battered fish fillets $28
- chunky fries, green salad & tartare sauce
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Chicken breast $35
- dukkha spiced, beetroot hummus, duck fat roasted agria potato, pomegranate baby watercress salad jus
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Sautéed mushrooms $5
- w/ garlic & thyme
- Steak and bacon pie $3.80
- Bacon and egg pie $3.40
- Mince pie $3.40
- Chicken mushroom pie $3.90
- Steak pie $3.40
- Mince and bacon pie $3.80
- Stuffed sausage $3.20
- Steak and mushroom pie $3.60
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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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French Toast $15.50
- Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
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Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
- Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
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Bacon & Eggs $15.50
- Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
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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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Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
- Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
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Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
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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