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

  • Sous vide Sirloin – mustard herb crust - chickpea chips – greens $25
  • Confit duck & cracked wheat salad - barberries - almond cream $20
  • Sous vide chicken breast - cauliflower – corn – gnocchi $25
  • Fried chicken – chimichurri $14
  • Chipotle smoked pork ribs - pickled chilli - coriander - maple $14
  • Thai fish salad - green papaya - peanuts – dill $19
  • Fromage blanc tortellini – date – pinenuts $17
  • Tuna tartare - miso mayo - ruby grapefruit - wasabi tobiko $19
  • Adana Reg $11.50 Large $16.00
  • Lamb & Chips $7.50
  • Extra Falafel $1.50
  • Moussakka N A
  • Chicken Reg $11.50 Large $16.00
  • Chicken Reg $9.50 Large $11.00
  • Veg Falafel Reg $9.00 Large $10.50
  • Chips $4.00
  • Extra fillings $ 1.80
  • Eggs on toast $13.90
    • poached / scrambled / fried
  • Pigeon pack $ 9.00
    • w/ fruit / yoghurt / sammie (single filling) / drink / puzzle bag. sammie fillings: ham / cheese / jam / peanut butter / marmite
  • Lambs fry $17.50
    • w/ bacon & fried potatoes
  • Al brown bacon / egg / avocado $13.50
  • Toasties $ 8.50
    • 2 fillings / gluten-free toastie extra $2.00 ham / cheese / tomato / pineapple / corn / onion
  • Eggs / toast / fried potatoes $3.00
  • check the board @ the counter for today’s soup/chowder (in the cooler months only) n/a
  • Crumbed Camembert Cheese $14.50
    • Crumbed Camembert served on salad leafs and plum drizzle
  • Chicken, Leek & Mushroom Filo $15.00
    • Tender chicken pieces cooked in a creamy white sauce with leek & mushrooms served in a crispy filo parcel served with a house salad
  • 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
  • Rack of Lamb $34.50
    • Cutlets of Lamb herb crusted served on sauteed garlic & mint potatoes, seasonal Vegetables, finished with a Red wine Jus
  • Cajun Chicken & Feta Wrap $14.50
    • Grilled Cajun chicken with fresh tomato, Feta, aioli, lettuce and bacon wrapped in a fresh tortilla served with fries (can be toasted or fresh)
  • 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
  • Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bread rubbed with garlic butter and finished with aioli
  • Garlic Prawn Skewers $26.50
    • Grilled Prawn Skewers served on a fresh garden salad with sweet chilli & aioli
  • Mixed Thai Orchid Entrée (A1-A6) $11
    • A selection of entrée to tempt you
  • M5 Sweet Basil Stir Fried: Pad Kra Praow
    • Stir fried sweet basil pasta with sliced bamboo shoots, courgette and seasonal vegetables, with a little bit of coconut milk
  • R8 Pineapple Fried Rice: Kaow Pad Supparod
    • Fried rice with pineapple, sultanas, egg and vegetable topped with cashew nuts
  • M13 Choo-Chee Fish or Prawn
    • King prawn or fish fillet cooked in a mild curry paste, served on a base of steamed vegetables
  • King Prawns, Fish, Scallop, Mixed Seafood $19.90
  • V4 Tempura $8
    • Seasonal vegetables deep fried in Tempura style and served with plum sauce
  • M10 Savoury Stir Fried: Pad Prig Khing
    • Stir fried prik khing paste with seasonal vegetables
  • Vegetables $3
  • Avocado smash $15
    • on wholegrain toast with cherry tomatoes, poached egg, watercress and lemon oil
  • -add chicken $6
  • Sassy salt & pepper squid $16
    • w a rocket salad & aioli
  • Tweak it $3
    • -tomato
  • -Add Salmon $6
  • -Add Toast $6
  • -or prawns(6) $8
  • Eggs florentine $16
    • poached eggs on potato cakes w wilted spinach and hollandaise
  • BBQ Pork Ho Fun $12.00
  • Butter Chicken on Rice $12.00
  • Curry Beef on Rice $12.00
  • Tarakihi $3.80
  • Lemon Chicken on Rice $12.00
  • 6 Mussel, 3 Oysters, 3 Scallops and Salad $12.00
  • 15 Chicken Thighs & Chips $50.00
  • 3 Chicken Nibble, Two Fish, Two Eggs, Salad $10.00
  • Smoked Salmon $5.00
  • Vegetarian Omelette $17.00
    • Feta, spinach & tomatoes served on toasted ciabatta
  • GF Toast $2.00
  • Fresh Berry Hotcake Stack $14.50
    • Served warm with fresh berries compote, maple syrup and cream
  • Creamy Garlic Mushrooms and Bacon $17.00
    • Served on toasted ciabatta and topped with grilled tomato
  • Mopar Burger $21.50
    • Served on a tasty focaccia bun with mesclun salad mix, homemade Moroccan lamb pattie, smoky cheese, curly fries and homemade sauces
  • Tomato Sauce $2.00
  • Rat Rod Burger $21.90
    • Served on a rustic ciabatta bun with mesclun salad mix, homemade sticky pork pattie, bacon, onion rings, smoky cheese, curly fries, homemade BBQ sauce and roasted pineapple malibu jalapeno chutney
  • GF Burger $ 10.00
  • Fish Cake $ 3.00
  • Banana Fritter $ 3.00
  • Scallops $ 2.00
  • Chillets $ 4.00
  • Chicken Burger $ 7.50
  • Chips $ 5.00
    • cheese & mayo
  • Potato Fritter $ 1.50
  • Add Fries $4.00
  • Seasonal Vegetables $7.50
  • Salad $6.50
  • Hand Cut Chips $7.00
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • Soft poached eggs on toasted ciabatta with spinach and topped with hollandaise with your choice of salmon OR streaky bacon
  • Add 8 Prawns $8.00
  • Vegetable Salad $17.00
    • Roast kumara, pumpkin, red onion, feta, crispy chickpeas, spinach and apple kasundi relish
  • Add 6 Mussels $6.00
  • Cinnamon french toast with bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup $17.50
  • Salmon on toasted ciabatta or hashbrown $17.50/$19.50
  • Homemade toasted grain cereak with black doris plums and yoghurt $10
  • bacon/kransky/chorizo/tomato/eggs 4
  • 7 - 1 pm
  • Oat or rice Perridge with stewed fruit and brown sugar $10
  • Toasted ciabatta with marmalade, Jam or Promite $6.50
  • hashbrown/Smoked salmon
  • CHICKEN VINDALOO $16.00
    • The famous dish from a state in India(Goa), made with tender chicken cooked in a hot ground Vindaloo paste
  • BEEF ROGANJOSH $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in fine onion tomato gravy with spices and herbs
  • PRAWN SAAGWALA $18.00
    • Prawn cooked in spinach, onion, tomato gravy and spices
  • DAL MAKHANI $15.00
    • Black Lentils and kidney beans cooked in tomato spice and butter and cream
  • BHUNA CHICKEN $17.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onion and spices
  • LAMB ROGANJOSH, BEEF VINDALOO, BUTTER CHICKEN, CHICKEN KORMA(CHOOSE ANY 2)
  • GOAN FISH CURRY $18.00
    • Pieces of fish cooked in fine onion tomato and coconut gravy with lemon juice
  • ACHAARI CHICKEN $17.00
    • Chicken gosht, onion, tomato gravy with pickle sauce, garnished with cashews
  • Salt Caramel ‘Opera’ Tiramisu $16
    • Italian chocolate soil, honeycomb
  • -Meyer Vintage Gouda (Waikato)
    • 2-3 years old, crumbly with sensational crunch and a very sharp flavour. Nz cheese awards supreme award winner
  • Crispy Pork Hock $38
    • With palm sugar chilli caramel, fresh thai vegetable salad, red nam jim and fragrant
  • Volcanic Ciabatta $8
    • Stuffed with garlic jersey mascarpone
  • -Pico (France)
    • A unique goat’s cheese from the region of perigord in france, pico is creamy, dense and soft-ripened with mould. Flavoursome and aromatic with hazelnut notes
  • Grilled Octopus with Hokkaido Scallop and Smoked Chorizo $19
    • Salad of marinated heirloom tomatoes, arugula rocket with a black rice vinegar reduction
  • Volcanic Ciabatta $8
    • Stuffed with garlic jersey mascarpone
  • VSB Chicken Parmigiana $18.50
    • Parmesan and panko crumbed chicken, prosciutto, fresh tomato sauce, crisp baby cos hearts
  • Nachos $8.50
  • Hawaiian Burger $6.80
  • Steak & Egg $4.90
  • Bacon Burger/Bacon & Egg Burger $5.80/$6.80
  • Cheese Burger, chips with 355ml can Pepsi range $9.00
  • Egg Burger $4.90
  • Everything Burger $8.90
  • Seasoned Wedges with Bacon & cheese $9.50
  • Venison (GF) $35.00
    • New Zealand Denver Leg, pan seared, served rare with roast vegetables, seasonal greens & topped with plum& peppercorn jus
  • Schnitzel cordon bleu $28.00
    • Crumbed tail of eye fillet with streaky bacon, cheese & sweet chilli sauce
  • Ice Cream Sundae (GF) $10.00
    • Chocolate, Caramel, Passionfruit, Berry
  • Chocolate Mudcake $12.00
  • Add any two of these sides – all sides are Gluten Free
    • Potato Mash, Seasonal Greens, Fries Polenta Sticks, Roast Veggies, Side Salad, Eggs, Mushroom.
  • Calamari $15.00
    • Salt and Pepper squid with wasabi mayo
  • Pork Spare Ribs $15.00
    • Marinated and slow cooked in a BBQ sauce
  • Pork Belly (GF) $32.00
    • Rolled & Seasoned with apple & cranberry served with potato, cherry tomato & seasonal greens and jus & apple sauce
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