The Old Mill Cafe in Waikato Menu

BREAKFAST MENU BREAKFAST MENU
  • Bach Breakfast $20
    • Free Range Bacon & Eggs, Homemade Hash, Kransky, Roast Tomato & Grain Toast $20. With Pork Belly $24.50
  • Spanish Baked Eggs $16
    • in Spiced Tomato & Capsicum Sauce, Feta & Cannelleni Beans. add chorizo $19.50 add Bread extra $3.50
  • Sour Eggs $10.50 Add Bacon $15.50
    • 2 Free Range Eggs poached, scrambled or fried on House Baked Sour Dough Toast
  • Roasted Field Mushrooms $18 add Bacon $15.50
    • rocket, parmesan on toasted ciabatta lightly drizzled with creamy Dijon mustard sauce
  • Mills Benny $18.50
    • served on toasted Ciabatta w either Bacon or House Smoked Salmon topped w poached Eggs & Hollandaise
  • Eggs Florentine $16
    • Homemade Hash topped with Spinach, poached Eggs & Hollandaise with bacon $19.50 with house smoked salmon $22
  • Pancake Stack $16.5 add bacon $20
    • served with maple, grilled Banana, Berries & cream.
  • Mills Home made Muesli $14.50
    • with dried fruits, nuts and seeds drizzled with honey served with yoghurt, berries and fruits
  • House Baked Breads $6.50
    • w preserve/spread of the day or with creamy brie, salad greens and chutney
  • House Baked Breads $15.50
    • with brie, salad greens & chutney
LUNCH MENU LUNCH MENU
  • Seafood Chowder $20
    • fish, prawns, mussels, shrimps, scallop, crusty bread
  • Spiced Terrikihi Wrap $18.50
    • crunchy slaw, mango chutney
  • Old Mills renowned Thai Prawn Curry $20
    • King Prawn, jasmine rice.
  • Risotto of the Day $24 Vegetarian $22
    • with prosciutto, parmesan and rocket, drizzled with Truffle Oil $24 (Vegetarian $22)
  • Aglio Olio Spaghetti $20
    • with Cloudy Bay Clams, chilli, garlic, parsley, olive oil & Italian parmesan
  • Fresh Fish of the Day $25
    • Waikato Brew Beer Batter, Agria chips, House tartare
  • Free Farmed Asian Pork Belly with Apple Slaw $25
    • served on Caramel Sherry Sauce
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $15.50
    • on salad greens with dipping sauces
  • Scallop, Prawn, Parmesan & Prosciutto Salad $20
    • with a citrus & caper vinaigrette$22.50
  • Beef Sliders $18
    • Beef Patty, House beetroot chutney, Aged Gouda cheese, bacon, garlic aioli & salad greens
  • Fabulous cabinet Selection N/A
    • Tarts, Quiches, Pies, Pizza, Cakes, Slices and Biscuits

Nearby Sample Menus

  • toast and butter $2
  • bruschetta of the day $14
    • please see blackboard
  • sugar bowl brekkle (g) $23
    • eggs you style, bacon, pork and smoked paprika sausages, potato rosti, creamy mushies, fried tomato and hollandiase
  • eggs benny (g) $16
    • free range poached eggs, baby spinach and hollandaise on an English muffin
  • gluten free bread options add $2
  • thai beef salad (g) $20
    • seared beef, seasonal leaves, crispy noodles with dressed Asian slaw
  • brioche french toast (v) $15
    • real maple, grilled banana, blueberry compote, vanilla bean creme fraiche and crunchy almond praline
  • raging bull $18
    • open steak sandwich cooked to your liking on sour dough with streaky bacon, portobello mushrooms, blue cheese and onion jam
  • Veal bolognese – parmesan polenta – bocconcini $22
  • Tuna tartare - miso mayo - ruby grapefruit - wasabi tobiko $19
  • Sous vide Sirloin – mustard herb crust - chickpea chips – greens $25
  • Spiced nuts $6
  • Eggnog ice cream & gingerbeer float $8
  • Bourbon ice cream & cola float $10
  • Rice pudding mousse - sour raspberry ambrosia - lime mascarpone – sherbert $13
  • Fromage blanc tortellini – date – pinenuts $17
  • Gurnard $5.50
  • Buttered bread 50¢
  • Hapuka $6.00
  • Squid rings 80¢
  • Mussels $1.20
  • Potato fritters $1.00
  • We also pan fry fish fillets as a gluten free alternative
  • Mini hot dogs $1.20
  • Kapiti Ice Cream or Sorbet $11.00
    • Please ask your wait staff for flavours
  • Fresh Salad, Lemon Dressing, Seeds $7.50
  • Affogato $5.00 / $8.00
    • Add Liquer – Cointreau, Baileys, Kahlua, Drambuie (Single / Double)
  • Prawn Sliders, Avocado Salsa, Marie Rose Sauce $13.50
  • Dark Chocolate Brownie, Black Doris Plum Ice Cream, Raspberry Coulis $13.50
  • Ice Cream Sundae with Marshmallows $7.50
    • Topping – Butterscotch, Chocolate or Raspberry
  • Rocket, Pear, Honeyed Walnut Salad (Blue Cheese Dressing Optional) $11.00
  • Affogato (single/double shot of espresso over vanilla ice cream) $7.00
  • Meat Combo (Lamb & Chicken) Reg $9.50 Large $11.00
  • Lasagna N A
  • Lamb Reg $11.50 Large $16.00
  • Chicken & Chips $7.50
  • Chicken Reg $11.50 Large $16.00
  • Combo Shish (Lamb & Chicken Cubes) Large $16.00
  • Meat Combo (Lamb & Chicken) Reg $10.50 Large $14.50
  • Veg Zucchini Reg $9.00 Large $10.50
  • Warm chocolate brownie $12
    • dark chocolate mousse, raspberry coulis and vanilla bean ice cream
  • Mushroom and parmesa narancini $14
    • spiced plum sauce
  • Harissa pulled lamb burger $21
    • crumbed halou mi, tomato,cos, tzatziki, shoestring fries and aioli
  • Over the moon triple cream brie w quince jelly
  • Crumbed haloumi and quinoa tabb ouleh salad $17
    • cucumber, spring onion, cherry tomato, sun flower seeds and lemon yoghurt dressing[ G F A ][ V]
  • Garlic bread $6
  • Salt and pepper calamari $14
    • p ickled cucumber microsalad and lemon aioli [ g f ]
  • Beer battered fish and chips $18
    • house-made tartare sauce, mixed leaf salad[ G F A ]
  • Savoury Mince $16.00
    • w poached egg
  • Big Breckie $19.00
    • bacon sausage, tomato, mushrooms, hash brown, eggs w toasted ciabatta
  • Veggie Stack $17.00
    • veg fritter spinach tomato, hash brown, egg, mushrooms, hollandaise sauce
  • BLT Bagel w honey mustard half portion $8.50
  • Eggs Poached or Fried $9.00
    • w toasted ciabatta
  • Eggs Benedict w bacon $16.00
  • BLT Bagel w honey mustard full portion $14.50
  • Toasted Bagel $8.00
    • w cream cheese & preserves
  • -Teriyaki Salmon Don
    • Pan fried salmon in teriyaki sauce
  • Fresh Salmon Roll $2 each / $15 (8pcs)
    • Fresh NZ salmon, avocado & cucumber
  • Aroha Roll $1.8 each / $12 (8pcs)
    • Crumbed prawn, avocado, cucumber, dashimaki egg & beancurd
  • -Teriyaki Salmon Don / Fresh Salmon Don $18.00
  • Veggie Roll / Tuna Salad Roll / Teriyaki Chicken Roll $12.00 (8pcs)
  • ●Nigiri
  • -Kids Sushi Meal $10.00
    • 6 pcs Hosomaki, 2 pcs kids egg, 2 pcs kids gunkan
  • -Full $17.00
  • Homemade hot porridge with cream and brown sugar $10
  • Workman's steaks Eye $36 / Scotch $34
  • Soup of the day $12
    • homemade by the chef packed with yummy stuff
  • Pasta $30
    • Workman's special cream y chicken pasta with mushroom stopped with parmesan cheese>>
  • Creamy rosemary mushies with smoked bacon on ciabatta bread $18
  • -Option 2 Served with crispy roasted spuds, garlic marinated mushrooms spinach and red wine jus.
  • All Meals Served With Roast Vegetables
  • Chowder $18
    • Prawns, squid , muscles and fish with a touch of curry
  • Additional sauces $1.00
  • Beach blanket (V)
    • Mozzarella cheese, tomato & basil
  • Yellow submarine (GF) $10.00
    • Lemon posset & mixed berries
  • -Pulled pork slider & fries $12.00
  • -Fresh fish bites & fries $12.00
  • Iceberg salad (GF) $18.00
    • Blue cheese, chicken, bacon, cherry tomatoes & ranch dressing
  • "Crateofries" $8.00
    • Chunky fries, aioli & tomato sauce
  • Flat bread (V) $12.00
    • Garlic, mozzarella cheese & rosemary
  • Fish N Chips $15.90
    • Battered Market Fish with Chips and Salad
  • Chez Bean Breakfast $16.90
    • Home Made Bread and Bacon, Grilled Tomato, Saute Mushroom, Sausage and choice of Egg
  • Scrambled Egg $15.90
    • Home Made Bread, Grilled Tomato and Salad with Bacon
  • NZ Mussels $18.90
    • Creamy Mussels, Coconet, Pineapple on Home Made Bread
  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich $16.90
    • Grilled Chicken, Lettuce, Avocado, Totmato, Onion, Fried Egg with Fries and Aioli
  • French Toast $15.90
    • Home Made Bread with Bacon, Grilled Banana, Maple Syrup
  • Honey Roasted Muesli $10.90
    • Honey Roast Oat with Fresh Yoghurt and Compote Berry and Manana and Honey
  • Grilled Chicken Salad $15.90
    • Grilled Chicken, Mesculin, Carrot, Onion with A House Dressing, Home Made Bread
  • Buffalo Wings $18.00
    • Spicy chicken nibbles with sour cream & blue cheese dip.
  • Freshly baked mini-buns, garlic-buttered, stuffed with Pulled pork, tomato, onion jam, aioli $14.00
  • Onion Ring Hot Rod $9.00
  • Bowman's Platter $35.00
    • Fine cured meats, gourmet cheeses, freshly baked bread, dips & spreads.
  • Rustic fries $8.00
    • Hop salt, aioli.
  • Chicken Skewers $15.00
    • Mint salad, raita dressing, garlic pita bread.
  • Arancini $8.00
    • Mushroom & parmesan. Aioli.
  • Mixed Grill $52.00
    • Beef. pork ribs, chicken skewers, potato salad. Good George slaw, riata, bearnaise, Jus.
  • Eggs $5.00
    • (gf) Gluten Free / (gfb) Gluten Free with GF Bread / (vg) Vegan
  • Corn & coriander fritters $16.00
    • sour cream red pepper salsa spinach
  • Roast kumara & pepper bowl $16.00
    • spinach asparagus seeds coconut yoghurt (gf/vg)
  • Eye fillet sammie $19.00
    • brie red pepper & gherkin leaf aioli relish (gfb)
  • Pancakes $10.00
  • Ham asparagus & swiss toastie $16.00
    • with leaf & cranberry sauce (gfb)
  • Best ugly bagels $7.50
    • with cream cheese &… (gfb) jam
  • Eggs benedict $18.00
    • spinach & bacon OR salmon OR veges (gfb)
  • Calabrese $18.00
    • (tomato base, mozzarella, spicy salami, olives, oregano)
  • Zucca $21.00
    • (mozzarella, caramelized pumpkin, brie cheese, parmesan, spinach)
  • Margherita $17.00
  • Marinara $15.00
    • (tomato base, oregano, garlic)
  • Porco $21.00
    • (tomato base, italian pork sausage, blue cheese, rocket, fresh tomato)
  • Rosemary focaccia $10.00
  • Pecos $21.00
    • (tomato base, mozzarella, tuna, artichokes, chilly, garlic, parsley)
  • Hawaiian $18.00
  • Grilled Octopus with Hokkaido Scallop and Smoked Chorizo $19
    • Salad of marinated heirloom tomatoes, arugula rocket with a black rice vinegar reduction
  • Roasted Pumpkin and Buffalo Ricotta Tortellini $21
    • With cauliflower cream, cashew, leek, parmigiano reggiano
  • Turmeric and Sweet Potato Gnocchi $35
    • Artichoke purée, artesian smoked mozzarella, olive soil, pickled pumpkin, spring greens, fresh mint and tamarind relish
  • Silver Fern Farms Compressed Lamb Belly and Roasted Fillet $41
    • Glazed with burnt miso, puffed barley and brown lentil ‘risotto’, bacon, butternut, swiss brown mushrooms, asparagus and whipped feta
  • -Délice de Bourgogne (France)
    • A decadent triple-cream brie. Incredibly rich and full flavoured cheese with a smooth, melt-in-the-mouth texture
  • Roasted Pumpkin and Buffalo Ricotta Tortellini $17
    • With cauliflower cream, cashew, leek, parmigiano reggiano
  • Chicken Soup $18
    • French onion dumpling and gruyere gratin, truffle, parsnip
  • -served with poached rhubarb $17
The Old Mill Cafe

The Old Mill Cafe

location

Address

1 The Esplanade, Tairua, Tairua, Waikato, 3508, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078649390

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , Deli , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pacific , Seafood

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
1 The Esplanade, Tairua, Tairua, Waikato, 3508, New Zealand