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

  • Sticky Date Pudding $12.50
    • with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream, caramel sauce and runny cream
  • Grilled Root Vegetable Salad $17.95
    • pumpkin, carrot, kumara & parsnip with toasted almonds, caramelised red onion, salad leaves & avocado dressed in a honey mustard dressing (gf)
  • Lamb Rump $29.95
    • cooked medium rare served on creamy kumara mash, chorizo, minted peas & roasted garlic jus (gfo)
  • Mean & Green $17.95
    • mushrooms, roasted bell pepper, red onion, fresh basil, avocado & walnuts (gfo, v)
  • Orange Brulee $12.50
    • with passion fruit cream & fresh fruit
  • Caesar Salad $17.95
    • cos lettuce, streaky bacon, toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, shaved parmesan & Caesar dressing (gfo)
  • Beef Yorkshire Jumbo Yorkshire Pudding $17.95
    • roast beef trimming, onions, gravy, chips + salad
  • + guacamole $3.50
  • Peri peri chicken Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
    • Tomato sauce with onion, capsicum, mushroom, chicken, mozzarella and peri peri sauce
  • Chicken bites $6.99
  • Create your own pizza N/A
    • Any 5 toppings and 1 swirl
  • Butter chicken Sml $10.99 / Lg $15.99
    • Butter chicken sauce with onion, chicken, fresh tomatoes and mozzarella
  • Ham and cheese Sml $7.99 / Lg $11.99
    • Tomato sauce with ham and mozzarella
  • Double cheese $3.99
  • Garlic bread $3.99
  • Oven baked sides $3.99
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Baby spinach, two poached eggs on toasted grain bread topped with hollandaise sauce - with crispy bacon
  • Pizza $9.00
    • House made pizza bread, topped with tomato pizza sauce, bacon and cheese and served with fries
  • Fish Burger $18.00
    • Toasted brioche bun, fresh battered fish, lettuce, tomato with a caper tartare sauce served with Thunder Crunch fries
  • Buttermilk Waffles $14.50
    • Two warm, crispy buttermilk waffles topped with berry compote and yoghurt
  • Scallops $19.00
    • Four beer battered scallops, served with salad and Thunder Crunch fries
  • Vegetarian Big Breakfast $21.00
    • Two hash browns, two slow cooked tomatoes, creamy mushrooms, fresh spinach, two poached eggs on toasted grain bread
  • Omelette $14.50
    • Fluffy three egg omelette with your choice of two of the following fillings: feta, baby spinach, bacon, cheese, mushrooms, tomato
  • Vegetarian Big Breakfast $13.50
    • Half portion available
  • Mash Potato $6.5
  • Garlic Bread $8
    • Warm French stick with garlic butter
  • Caesar Salad $12
    • Classic Caesar salad with smoked bacon, parmesan, soft egg, crisp cos, herb croutons, creamy parmesan aioli dressing. Add chicken $17
  • Fish Burger $10
    • Fresh battered fish with dill tartare, lettuce, tomato, red onion and aioli
  • BBQ Beef $10
    • BBQ beef brisket, bacon, pepperoni, red onion, cheese, finished with chipotle mayo
  • Smoked Chicken $10
    • Smoked chicken with spinach, caramelised onion, parmesan, pine nuts, cheese and yoghurt
  • Onion Rings $6.5
  • The House $10
    • Prime New Zealand beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli and tomato relish
  • Kumara wedges $18.80
    • the works—served with bacon, cheese, salsa & sour cream
  • Chicken, bacon & cheese burger $19.90
    • Grilled chicken, streaky bacon, tasty cheddar cheese, caramelised onions, Ironique crunchy slaw with a chipotle mayo served with steak fries
  • Eggs on toast $10.50
    • Toasted sour dough with your choice of poached, fried or scrambled eggs
  • Bacon & Cheese Quesadilla $7.00
  • Add Tomato or Hashbrown $3.00
  • Add mushrooms $3.50
  • Salmon $18.50
  • Wedged $8.50
  • Steak Burger $ 7.50
  • Lasagne $ 3.00
  • Pineapple Fritter $ 2.00
  • Corn fritter $ 3.00
  • Donuts $ 2.00
  • Fish Burger $ 5.00
  • Oysters
  • Surfer Burger $ 13.00
  • Beach ball $10.00
    • Ice cream sundae, mixed berries, whipped cream & chocolate shavings
  • A bir of sunshine $10.00
    • Rush monroe vanilla bean ice cream with organic apple syrup & tuile biscuit
  • Crispy pork crackling $10.00
    • Homemade apple sauce
  • Beach blanket (V)
    • Mozzarella cheese, tomato & basil
  • Pulled pork sliders $16.00
    • Apple slaw
  • Organic chicken liver pate $14.00
    • Relish & toasted ciabatta
  • Slow cooked sticky BBQ pork ribs $26.00
    • Apple slaw & fries
  • Additional sauces $1.00
  • -House cured and smoked salmon with a shrimp, salmon & fraiche rillette and an edamame bean salsa
  • Meat Lovers $24.00
    • Home reared pulled beef, braised pork belly and Harmony pork & fennel sausage with streaky bacon, onion jam, roasted garden pumpkin and jus
  • Gluten Free Bases available $3.00
  • Sharing Platter $32.00
    • Chef’s choice’s of 3 seasonal tasters to whet the appetite!!
  • 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
  • Brad’s tip: Try with our house made chilli sambal!
  • Garlic Bread $10.00
    • Wood fired confit garlic, parmesan and herb pizza bread
  • Our chefs can alter our dishes to suit dietary requirements, please advise your wait staff
  • Buffalo Chicken Pita (regular/petita) $12.50 /$10.50
  • Marmite Mania $4.00
  • Falafel (V) Salad(regular/petita) $11.90 /$9.90
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Breakfast Pita(regular/petita) $10.90 /$8.90
  • Chicken Breast Pita(regular/petita) $10.90 / $8.90
  • Roast Beef Pita (regular/petita) $10.90/ $8.90
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Tempura battered fish & chips $18.50
    • tartare sauce, green salad
    • Although we do our best to satisfy the requirements of guests w allergies, we are not a gluten or allergen free facility. (V) – vegetarian, (VGO) – vegetarian option available, (GF) – gluten free, (GFO) – gluten free option available
  • Big beach breakfast $19.50
    • bacon, tomato, sausage, hash browns, free range eggs, grain toas(GFO)
  • Double baked pork spare ribs $19
    • BBQ sauce, fries & garden salad
  • Crispy fried buffalo wings $15.50
    • BBQ aioli, fries & salad
  • Hot honey chicken salad $18.50
    • w mixed leaf salad, cashews and crispy noodles(GFO)
  • Steak, egg & chips $20
    • w 300g Rump steak(GFO)
  • Dunes gourmet burger $17.50
    • ground eye fillet, beetroot, onion jam & all the trimmings(VGO)
  • Breakfast omelet $9.00
  • Blueberry pancakes $12.00
  • Eggs bene, w/bacon or $17.00
  • Toast & jam $4.00
  • Extras $4.00
  • Eggs anyway $9.00
  • Full breary $18.00
  • Creamy mushrooms on toast $12.00
  • Zealong Green Tea Cake $13.00
    • Feather light, Zealong green tea-infused chiffon tea cake paired with Zealong Green tea and lemon cream and crispy fruit crumble
  • Artisan Bread $10.00
    • Warm bread selection with house made dips
  • Zealong Black Tea Chocolate $16.00
    • Five roll refined chocolate infused with Zealong Black tea in a chocolate pastry shell finished with whipped Zealong Black tea cream and crispy raspberry
  • Chicken Curry $34.00
    • A spiced coconut chicken curry with fragrant jasmine rice, accompanied by a poppadum and a cucumber raita
  • Zealong Pure Macaron $14.00
    • Crispy tea dusted macaron filled with a creamy Zealong Pure tea and raspberry butter cream
  • Hand Cut Chips $8.00
    • With rosemeary, garlic aioli, and sea salt
  • Zealong Sweets Platter $25.00
    • Experience a tea infused culinary journey with a selection of tea-based petits fours: Zealong Green cake, Zealong Pure Tea Macaron, Zealong Aromatic Pannacotta, Zealong Dark Tea tart and Zealong Black tea chocolate, accompanied with fruit coulis and seasonal fruits
  • Fish Cake $13.00
    • Crispy coconut crusted fish cakes with chilli tamarind relish, finished with coriander
  • Vege Burger $10
  • Self saucing Sticky date pudding $8
  • Apple Shortcake $8
  • All desserts are served w cream & ice cream
  • Hawaiian Burger $10
  • Cheese Cake $8
  • Toasted Sandwiches (two fillings) $6
    • Mushroom, cheese , ham, egg, tomato, pineapple, onion and bacon
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $25
    • With your choice of garlic herb butter, pepper sauce or mushroom sauce
  • Pad Thai
    • Stir fried noodles with fried tofu, egg, bean sprouts, crushed peanuts, cabbage and carrots
  • Fish Masala $18.50
    • Boneless fish cooked in a rich tomato based gravy with ginger, garlic and spices
  • Butter Chicken $15.50
    • A favourite dish – Boneless chicken marinated overnight, cooked in a mild tomato gravy with butter and cream
  • Egg Noodles Stir Fried
    • Stir fried noodles with mixed vegetables, carrots, cabbage, onion and sprouts
  • Kashmiri Naan $5.50
  • Green Curry
    • Medium hot green curry, cooked with coconut cream, vegetables, sliced bamboo shoots, capsicum and green beans
  • - Prawn, Duck $19.90
  • Lamb Sagwala $17.50
    • Cubed lamb marinated overnight; cooked in pureed spinach with onion, ginger, garlic and a touch of fenugreek
  • Steamed Mussels $14.5
    • garlic sauce / crusty bread
  • Courgette & Feta Fritters $27.5
    • crispy wonton wrappers / basil pesto;
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
    • potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
  • Lightly Spiced Calamari $15
    • salad greens / sweet chilli aioli
  • Chocolate Brownie $14
    • berry compote / vanilla bean ice cream – a great dessert to share
  • Confit Duck $34.5
    • rich orange sauce / minted new potatoes;
  • Fish ‘n’ Chips $24.5
    • beer batter fries / side salad / tartare sauce
  • Moroccan Spiced Chicken Salad $24.5
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