The Espy Cafe in Waikato Menu

ALL DAY BREAKFAST MENU ALL DAY BREAKFAST MENU
  • Espy Breakfast $22.00
    • Bacon, sausage, hashbrowns, espy creamy mushrooms, toasted bread, tomato relish with eggs of your choice
  • The Bloke Breakfast $25.50
    • Eye fillet tail, sausage, bacon, espy mince topped with two fried eggs with toasted bread and tomato relish
  • Quick Brekkie $12.00
    • Bacon, toasted bread, tomato relish with two eggs of your choice
  • Creamy Mushrooms $19.00
    • Medley of creamy mushrooms with poached eggs, parmesan cheese, micro herbs with toasted bread
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Two poached eggs with spinach on toasted muffin with tomato relish and hollandaise sauce
  • - Avocado Smash $14.50
  • - Bacon $16.50
  • - Samon $18.50
  • Mince on toast $14.00
    • Espy homemade mince served with toasted bread and tomato relish
  • French Toast $17.00
    • Grilled banana, bacon, maple syrup and cream and raspberry dust
  • Fruit salad with maple syrup, cream and raspberry dust $14.50
  • Pancakes
    • Homemade pancakes with maple syrup and cream
  • Grilled banana and bacon with maple syrup, cream and raspberry dust $17.00
  • Fruit salad with maple syrup, cream and raspberry dust $14.50
  • Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • Served with fruit salad and yogurt
  • Sides
  • Hash brown, grilled tomato, cream mushrooms $3.00
  • Bacon, sausage, salmon $4.00
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Kids pancakes with fruit salad, maple syrup and cream $7.00
  • Kids breakfast bacon, hashbrown, toast and egg of their choice $7.00
  • Chicken nuggets and chips with tomato sauce $7.00
ALL DAY LUNCH MENU ALL DAY LUNCH MENU
  • BLAT $17.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado smash and tomato served on a toasted bun topped with aioli served with fries and tomato sauce
  • CLAT $19.50
    • Smoked chicken, lettuce, avocado smash and tomato served on a toasted bun topped with aioli served with fries and tomato sauce
  • Open Steak Sandwich $23.50
    • Eye fillet tail and bacon on toasted bread with espy garden salad topped with fried eggs, cheese, onion relish and aioli served with fries and tomato sauce
  • Smoked Chicken and Mushroom Crepes $18.50
    • Smoked chicken and medley Of mushrooms tossed in a light cream sauce served with savoury crepes and espy garden salad
  • Wicked Wedges $14.50
    • Wedges topped with bacon, cheese, sour cream and sweet chili sauce
  • Smoked Chicken Salad $18.50
    • Smoked chicken, cucumber, cherry tomato, red pepper, red onion, croutons tossed in espy salad dressing with avocado smash and aioli
  • Prawn and Avocado Salad $14.00
    • Espy garden salad topped with garlic prawns and avocado smash
  • Calamari Salad $15.50
    • Salt and pepper squid served on espy garden salad topped with aioli
  • Side of fries with tomato sauce $6.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • bacon and eggs (g) $10
  • prawn salad (G/d) $18
    • grilled prawns with curried watermelon, baby beets, avocado and mayo
  • bacon $3
  • toast and butter $2
  • fish and chips $11
  • creamy mushies (v/g) $15
    • our famous creamy mushies with kale, sumer cream, five grain toast
  • eggs on five grain toast (g) $13
    • poached, scrambled or fried free range eggs, house chutney and butter
  • bruschetta of the day $14
    • please see blackboard
  • -Half $11.99
  • Tikka Masala $14.99
    • marinated in yogurt and delicate spices, cooked on skewers in a traditional tandoor
  • Shahi Paneer (spicy/vegetarian) $14
    • paneer pieces in a rich, creamy, spicy tomato gravy with onions and cashew nuts
  • Cheese & Garlic $4.50
  • Prawn Malabari $16.99
    • creamy coconut based curry with garlic, ginger, capsicum, turmeric and chilli
  • Peshwari Naan $4.50
    • naan stuffed with aromatic spices and nuts
  • Butter Chicken $14.99
    • boneless, tender pieces of chicken cooked in a tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato sauce
  • 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
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Burger $18.50
    • Fresh Cajun chicken Tenders with creamy brie, Manuka smoked bacon served on a lightly toasted bap bun with salad greens and a mildly spicy plum sauce with a side of fries
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast $29.50
    • Chicken Breast stuffed with Spinach & Brie wrapped in Bacon served on a Red onion, Capsicum, tomato warm Couscous salad finished with Cranberry Sauce
  • Fish & chips $17.50
    • Freshly cooked fish either pan-fried or beer battered served with our house salad and fries with our homemade tartare sauce and a lemon wedge
  • Rack of Lamb $34.50
    • Cutlets of Lamb herb crusted served on sauteed garlic & mint potatoes, seasonal Vegetables, finished with a Red wine Jus
  • Chicken & bacon Carbonara Bake $17.50
    • Creamy White wine Penne served with red onion, mushroom & baby spinach topped with a parmesan crumb served with garlic bread
  • Surf 'N' Turf $34.50
    • Beef scotch fillet served on garlic & herb sauteed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, baby spinach, Red Wine Jus topped with garlic prawns skewer
  • Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bread rubbed with garlic butter and finished with aioli
  • Chicken and Bacon Carbonara $27.50
    • Penne Pasta Tossed with red onion, mushroom, baby spinach in a creamy garlic cream sauce finished with parmesan shavings
  • Mozzarella balls $10.00
    • Served with garlic aioli
  • Chocolate mousse $14.00
    • With orange and almond biscotti and vanilla bean cream
  • Thai fish cakes $12.00
    • Fish cakes served with a chilli dipping sauce
  • ●Shared plates
  • Thai beef kebab $8.00
    • Served with a peanut sauce
  • Peruvian sticks $8.00
    • Mozzarella rolled in pastry served with guacamole
  • Prawn twists $10.00
    • Served with garlic aioli
  • Fries $7.50
    • Served with our secret blend of spices and garlic aioli
  • Savoury Mince $16.00
    • w poached egg
  • Toasted Bagel $8.00
    • w cream cheese & preserves
  • Toasted Muesli $10.50
    • w yogurt & fruit
  • BLT Bagel w honey mustard half portion $8.50
  • Nachos $16.50
    • mince, beans salsa sour cream, corn chips
  • Eggs Poached or Fried $9.00
    • w toasted ciabatta
  • Veggie Stack $17.00
    • veg fritter spinach tomato, hash brown, egg, mushrooms, hollandaise sauce
  • BLT Bagel w honey mustard full portion $14.50
  • Beetroot, apple, spinach & feta salad $16.50
    • Roasted beetroot, crunchy apple, baby spinach, crumbled feta & sprinkled with golden raisins, pumpkinseeds & walnuts
  • Blueberry Pancakes $11.00
    • Light fluffy blueberry pancakes topped with vanilla butter & coco chips drizzled with maple syrup & a dollop of cream
  • Beef, tomato & mozzarella salad $19.20
    • Silver Fern sirloin sliced & tossed with buffalo bocconcini, cocktail tomatoes, red onion & mesclun & a red wine vinaigrette
  • Wedges $13.80
    • Potato wedges served ẃ bacon, cheese, salsa & sour cream
  • Add mushrooms $3.50
  • Fish & Chips $17.50
    • Dory deep fried in tempura batter, served ẃ salad & chunky steak fries
  • Smoky BBQ Pork Ribs
    • Spare ribs cooked in a home made smoky BBQ sauce
  • Breakfast Trifle $15.80
    • A lavish way to start the day…layers of Ironique-made baked granola, seeds, nuts & oats….Clevedon Valley buffalo yoghurt…blueberry, cranberry & chia seeds topped with a sprinkle of fruit
  • Fresh fish and chips served with mixed battered? greens and tartare sauce. Pan-fried or $17
  • Pasta $17
    • Workman's special creamy chicken pasta with mushrooms topped with parmesan cheese
  • Scallop Mornay $18
    • scallops lightly blanched in white wine served in a creamy mornay sauce
  • All Meals Served With Roast Vegetables
  • Bacon and eggs any style on ciabatta bread served w ith slow roasted tomato $15
  • Tender chicken cooked in a nu ty Thai and sweet chilli sauce with coriander and ginger served with fluffy rice $33
  • The classic B.L.T on foccacia bread with fries $14
  • -Option 2 Served with crispy roasted spuds, garlic marinated mushrooms spinach and red wine jus.
  • *Vegetarian Burger & Fries & Salsa Sauce
  • $10.00 Specials
  • * The Big Apple Beef Burger & Fries
  • * Roast of the Day with Gravy
  • * Or
  • *Venison Burger & Fries with Cranberry Sauce
  • * All Meals served with Hot Vegetables & Roast Potatoes
  • * Fisherman's Basket Selection
  • Breakfast sausages (GFA) $19.00
    • With fried eggs, hash mash, with homemade baked beans & a side of toast
  • -With spicy breakfast sausages $16.00
  • -With salmon $19.00
  • -2 Pieces gluten free toast please add $5.00
  • Eggs your way on toast (GFA) $11.00
    • With a dash of hollandaise
  • Salmon steak (GF) $25.00
    • Sitting upon crunchy rice cake with broccolini and sesame coconut sauce
  • Vegetarian eggs benedict (GFA) $18.00
    • Hash mash and spinach topped with poached eggs, hollandaise & grilled tomato
  • Please advise us of any specific dietary requirements
  • Pineapple fritter $1.00
  • Combination fried rice $14.00
  • Hot dog $2.00
  • Farmers breakfast $12.00
    • 2 eggs and toast, 2 bacon, 2 sausages, chips or hash brown
  • Cheap breakfast $7.50
    • 2 sausage, 2 eggs and toast, chips or hash brown
  • Cheese burger $4.00
  • Spring roll $2.00
  • Bacon and egg $4.30
  • Octopus Confit $20.00
    • Served with Kalamata olive and coriander aioli
  • Cooked Breakfast
    • All options include the continental breakfast menu
  • Chocolate Pate $18.00
    • Served with fresh seasonal berries a homemade caramel sauce and hokey pokey ice cream (Gluten Free)
  • Special Homemade Swiss Style Muesli $18.00
    • With grated green apple, orange juice, almonds and strawberries
  • Grilled Seasonal Vegetables $8.00
  • Black Truffle Crème Brulee $18.00
    • Served with caramelised pears and toast
  • Homemade Breads $6.00
    • Wholemeal, ciabatta, rye, gluten free. Served with preserves
  • Lamb and Mushrooms $37.00
    • Grilled pistachio lamb rack served with a mushroom jus and wild roasted mushrooms
  • Lamb $34.00
    • Rosemary roasted rump of lamb with orange lentil dhal, garden silverbeet & plum tomatoes served with a house labneh, caramelized shallots, merlot glazed prunes and a beetroot chutney
  • Peter Rabbit’s Pick $12.00
    • Raspberry & rhubarb frangipane cake served with a lime & ginger curd, blackberry mousse, homemade almond marshmallow & a black sesame nougatine tuille
  • Pasta of the day $28.00
    • Our housemade pasta served with fresh seasonal ingredients from the garden
  • Try our house-made chilli samball $3.00
  • -House cured and smoked salmon with a shrimp, salmon & fraiche rillette and an edamame bean salsa
  • -Roasted portabello mushroom stuffed with butternut & goat’s cheese with a carrot & currant salad, beetroot chutney & Kahurangi blue cheese
  • 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
  • Chicken $24.00
    • Spiced chicken breast, apricot chutney with chargrilled zucchini & an olive, sundried tomato, red pepper and jalapeno salsa
  • Eye fillet sammie $19.00
    • brie red pepper & gherkin leaf aioli relish (gfb)
  • Corn & coriander fritters $16.00
    • sour cream red pepper salsa spinach
  • Toast $3.00
    • (gf) Gluten Free / (gfb) Gluten Free with GF Bread / (vg) Vegan
  • Kids Fries $4.00
  • Plain Salmon OR Bacon Bagel $10.00
  • Eggs benedict $18.00
    • spinach & bacon OR salmon OR veges (gfb)
  • Eggs $5.00
    • (gf) Gluten Free / (gfb) Gluten Free with GF Bread / (vg) Vegan
  • Smoked salmon salad $18.00
    • potato asparagus boiled egg caper aioli (gf)
  • PLAIN NAAN $2.50
  • CHICKEN TIKKA $19.00 (half) $10.00
    • Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in Yogurt, Spices and cooked in Tandoor Oven (full)
  • COCONUT RICE $7.50
    • Basmati rice cooked with mustard seeds, special chef’s spices and fried coconut
  • GOAT KADAI $17.50
    • Diced goat cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green pepper, onion and coriander
  • LAMB SAAGWALA $17.50
    • Diced lamb delicately cooked in spinach, onion, tomato gravy and spices
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $16.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated overnight in a yogurt and spices then toasted in a Tandoor and cooked with tomato onion sauce
  • MULAYAM RAAN $18.00
    • Slices of succulent leg of lamb coated with thick robust gravy
  • LAMB ROGANJOSH $17.50
    • Diced lamb cooked in a fine onion tomato gravy with spices and herbs
  • - Choice of Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • Chicken Curry $15.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with onion, ginger, garlic and yoghurt with spices
  • Mango Lassi $3.50
  • Dum Pukht (Slow cooked) with Basmati rice layers of gravy of onion ginger, garlic, spices and blended with mint and coriander
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.00
  • - Choice of Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • - Prawn, Duck $19.90
  • Chicken Korma $15.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in a Cashew and Almond gravy – A favourite of royals in India
The Espy Cafe

The Espy Cafe

location

Address

10 Esplanade, Whitianga, Whitianga, Waikato, 3510, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078660778

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Saturday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Wine and Beer ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly

Location
10 Esplanade, Whitianga, Whitianga, Waikato, 3510, New Zealand