Tomi's Italian Cafe in Taupo Menu

TO START TO START
  • Warmed Marinated Olives $10.00
    • With grissini
  • Garlic and Parmesan Flatbread $12.00
  • Bruschetta $14.00
    • With tomato and fresh basil
  • Tomi's Antipasto $26.00
    • With cured meats, cheese, marinated vegetables and breads
  • Mozzarella Filled Arancini $15.00
    • With rocket
  • Lemon and Chili Fried Squid $15.00
    • With lemon aioli
  • Steamed Green Lipped Mussels $16.00 / $24.00
    • With tomato and herbs
MAINS MAINS
  • Tuscan Roasted Chicken Breast $28.00
    • On garlic and rosemary potatoes
  • 400gm T-Bone $36.00
    • With olive, garlic and rosemary butter and chunky chips
  • Pork Belly $32.00
    • With mushroom, spinach and thyme gnocchi
  • New Zealand Salmon $34.00
    • With green lipped mussels and an artichoke and pesto cream
SIDES SIDES
  • Parmesan Fries $6.00
    • With roast garlic aioli
  • Seasonal Greens $6.00
    • With almond butter
  • Cheesy Baked Ratatouille $7.00
  • Green Salad $7.00
    • With house made dressing
PASTA - RISOTTO PASTA - RISOTTO
  • Pasta Mia Tagliatelle $18.00 / $26.00
    • With prawns, courgette, chili and garlic
  • Pasta Mia Pappardelle $19.00 / $27.00
    • With slow cooked lamb shoulder, capers, gherkins and mustard
  • Pasta Mia Capsicum Tortelli $18.00 / $26.00
    • With grilled aubergine, cherry tomato and oregano
  • Potato Gnocchi $17.00 / $25.00
    • With ricotta, lemon, peas and pancetta
  • Risotto of Chicken, Mushroom and Spinach $18.00 / $26.00
    • With truffle oil
STONE OVEN PIZZA STONE OVEN PIZZA
  • Margherita $16.00
    • With tomato, mozzarella and basil
  • Pancetta, Cacciatore & Cappa $18.00
    • With roasted capsicum and mozzarella
  • Chicken, green olive, onion jam, rosemary and smoked cheddar $18.00
  • Prawn, Salmon and Fennel $20.00
    • Topped with fresh avocado and creme fraiche
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Classic Tiramisu Mascarpone $13.00
    • Layered with espresso and chocolate
  • Sicilian Doughnuts $12.00
    • With honey and pistachio syrup and vanilla ice cream
  • Trio of Gelato $12.00
  • Peach and Amaretto Tart $13.00
    • W raspberry ice cream
KID'S MENU KID'S MENU
  • Including a main, dessert and drink. Meal choices: Mini Beef Burger, Chicken Nibbles, Pizza, Kid's Bolognaise, Sundae and Chocolate Mud Cake. $12.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cos lettuce $18.00
    • Quinoa & roast kumara, croutons, cracked almonds, citrus vinaigrette
  • S.M.K salsa $6.00
  • Smokey mac 'n' cheese $6.00
  • BBQ pulled pork $24.00
    • 1/2lb
  • -Flamed peaches
  • Great to share
  • -Vanilla bean ice cream
  • S.M.K slaw $6.00
  • Chunky fries with tomato sauce and mayo $8.50
  • RATATOUILLE TART $18.50
    • with whipped feta & salad greens
  • FISH TACOS $13.00
    • with shredded lettuce, lime mayo & coriander & pineapple salsa
  • ROAST CHICKEN BREAST $27.00
    • grilled beans, bacon mustard potato salad & jalapeno corn bread
  • DARK CHOCOLATE MARQUIS & DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $13.00
    • with plum ice cream and sherbet
  • SCOTCH FILLET SURF 'N' TURF $34.00
    • grilled to your liking, topped with crab, prawns & clams in a spiced jus on parmesan mash
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $14.50
    • with toasted ciabatta bread
  • SALT AND PEPPER CALAMARI $12.00
    • with red pepper jam & cucumber salasa
  • Lamb Rump $38.00
    • Cooked to perfection and served with eggplant caviar, quinoa tabbouleh, heritage potato, confit tomato and our Waterside jus
  • Chicken Strips $15.00
    • Crumbed chicken strips served with our housemade satay vinaigrette
  • Kids Sundae $6.00
    • Your choice of chocolate or vanilla ice cream, wafers, sprinkles and your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry topping
  • Waterside Fattoush Salad $20.00
    • Fried haloumi cheese with fresh vine ripened tomato, cucumber, onion and crispy croutons immersed in our housemade sumac dressing [Add chicken or salmon +$5]
  • Hot Doggy & Chips $9.90 / $14.90
    • Single / Combo (Drink & Dessert)
  • Cherry Crème Brulée $15.00
    • With afghan crumb and our housemade cherry sauce [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]
  • Cured Salmon $16.00
    • Ginger cured salmon, partnered with wakame seaweed and miso
  • Eye Fillet Steak $39.00
    • Cooked to your liking and partnered with our housemade potato gratin, mustard butter, pea mash and Waterside jus [Surf Upgrade: Add a king prawn and two scallops +$7]
  • Free-Range Eggs on Toast $10.00
    • Your choice of fried, poached or scrambled
  • Kid's Sausage & Egg $9.00
    • One Egg, Sausage, Toast, Hashbrown
  • Creamy Mushrooms $16.00 / $20.00
    • served on toasted Brioche,topped with portabello & grilled haloumi. Standard / with free range bacon
  • Bagel with Avocado, Tomato & Cream Cheese $10.50 / $14.50 / $15.00
    • Standard / add Bacon / add Smoked Salmon
  • Heartsmart Omelete $17.00
    • A free-range egg Omelete filled with capsicum, mushroom, spinach, feta. Served with ciabatta.
  • Kid's Bacon & Egg $9.00
    • One Egg, Bacon Rasher, Toast, Hashbrown
  • Grilled Haloumi $16.00
    • With “Green Eggs”, served on ciabatta with a fresh tomato bruschetta
  • Organic Toast with Preserves $6.50
    • also available: Grain, Fruit, or Gluten-Free
  • High ‘n’ Iron $19
    • Homemade Tomato Sauce, Prime Beef, Smoked Chicken, Bacon & Salami topped with Mozzarella & a BBQ swirl. (Perfect with a Pale Ale)
  • Banoffee Pie $14
    • Set on a malt biscuit base caramel then topped with fresh banana and whipped cream
  • Mussel Laksa (GF-O) $18.50
    • Marlborough green lipped mussels with toasted ciabatta & garlic butter (great with Apple Cider)
  • Dark Chocolate & Pecan Brownie $14
    • with a raspberry & chocolate anglaise & whipped cream
  • Lakehouse Beer Battered Fish & Chips (GF-O) $22
    • with salad & home-style tartare sauce
  • Soft Shell Tacos $20
    • Charred Lamb or Chicken, Salad Greens, Cucumber & Tomato, Topped with Raita
  • Classic Ice Cream Sundae $12
    • with pink wafers, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, 100’s & 1000’s, chocolate, strawberry & passionfruit or caramel sauce
  • Margherita $19
    • Homemade Tomato Sauce, Buffalo Mozzarella, Vine Ripened Tomato & fresh Basil.
  • Sirloin Steak $28.00
    • 21 day aged and cooked to your liking with your choice of sauce - Peppercorn, Mushroom, Garlic or Gravy
  • Cheesecake of the Day $12.00
    • served with cream and sauce
  • Ploughmans Works Burger $25.00
    • Grilled BBQ beef pattie, beetroot chutney, cheese, bacon, aioli and slaw
  • Mini Hotdogs
    • With Fries and Coleslaw
  • Hokey Pokey Chocolate Mouse $12.00
    • Rich chocolate mousse with caramel, hokey pokey and homemade marshmallows
  • Chicken Burger $25.00
    • Crispy chicken tenders with bacon, mango chutney, aioli and slaw
  • Chicken 'Wellington' $25.00
    • Roasted chicken breast with bacon chutney, cheddar cheese, wrapped in pastry with gravy on the side
  • Cured Meats and Pate $22.00
    • Assorted cured meats served with smooth chicken liver pate, garlic crostini and mango chutney
  • Hotcake Syrup N/A
    • Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like.
  • The Almighty Angus® 1/2lb N/A
    • Crispy bacon, a 1/2 pound of juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, red onion, cheese, and a dash of tomato relish in our new chilli chive bun. If you’re serious about seriously good Angus, you'll want to make time for this burger.
  • McChicken® N/A
    • Made with New Zealand chicken breast sourced from Ingham®, in a seasoned tempura coating. Topped with locally grown crunchy iceberg lettuce and our exceptional McChicken® sauce, between a sesame seed bun. It's difficult to beat a classic.
  • Chicken McNuggets® Hunger Buster N/A
    • Everyone knows that Chicken McNuggets are a Cheeseburger’s best friend. Recent research indicates the two get along famously with medium fries and a medium soft drink.
  • Massive McMuffin® Hunger Buster N/A
    • For a day full of massive missions, there’s no better start than a Massive McMuffin, a Bacon & Egg McMuffin®, a hash brown and a small hot chocolate.
  • Chicken McBites® - 10 piece pack N/A
    • Get them while they're hot. Our legendary, super-tasty chicken mcbites are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality chicken.
  • Double Cheeseburger N/A
    • Bite into a double helping of your favourite burger. Two 100% beef patties topped with mouth-watering melted cheese, pickles, a tangy mustard and sweet tomato ketchup makes this burger irresistible.
  • Strawberries & Cream Flavour Frappé N/A
    • A delicious Starwberries & Cream flavour Frappé, topped with irresistible whipped cream and a yummy strawberry drizzle.
  • Supreme
    • Beef, Ham, Pepperoni, Pineapple, Onion, Mushroom & Capsicum
  • B L T $17.00
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Cheese Tomato & Aioli served on Ciabatta Pocket with Fries
  • Lamb Backstrap $19.00
  • Strawberry & Cream
  • Corn Nuggets with Plum Sauce & Aioli $9.00
  • Thai Beef $18.00
  • Venison
    • Denver Venison, Red Onion, Mushroom, Cherry Tomato, Aioli & Fresh Rocket
  • Bangers & Mash $18.00
    • Beef & Onion sausages with Mash, Baby peas and Gravy
  • Margherita $18.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil
  • Volcano $22.00
    • Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil
  • Omorish $20.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
  • Hen house $24.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, cranberry, red onion, brie & fresh basil
  • Vego $20.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, feta, caramelized onion, olives & fresh basil
  • Lake Bed $18.00
    • Basil pesto, mozzarella & fresh basil
  • Kuratau Classic $20.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, ham, capers & fresh basil
  • Ham + Swiss Chesese Sandwich $6.00
  • Hot Chips $4.00
  • Pulled Pork Bun $10.00
  • Watermelon with Mint $6.00
  • Pumpkin + feta Wrap $6.00
  • Field Mushrooms (GF) $4.00
  • Kid's Brekkie $9.50
    • poached egg, bacon and Vogel's
  • Steak sandwich $26.50
    • with fries with garlic aioli, onion, and slow-roasted tomato
  • French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $21.00
    • served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries
  • Salads: wood roasted smoked salmon or smoked chicken $25.50
    • tossed salad greens, cherry tomatoes and caper berries with red wine vinaigrette
  • Gluten-free gourmet beef burger with fries $29.50
  • Gourmet beef burger with fries $29.50
  • B.L.A.T. $24.50
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado and slow-roasted tomato with garlic aioli
  • Creamed potato $8.00
  • Hipi Tihi Fritters $18.00
    • Puhoi sheep milk cheese & rice fritters w roasted cauliflower, cress & toasted harakeke
  • Kawhia coast fish burger $25.00
    • panko crumbed, citrus slaw, tartare mayo & house fries
  • Hipi Awakino lamb chop roast $35.00
    • prime Aotearoa rack of lamb, rosemary & mustard crust, garlic mash & gravy
  • cooked your way: grilled, oven baked, beer battered
  • Hangi style Pikaokao chicken $32.00
    • w kawakawa rub, roasted kamo kamo, green apple, bacon & river cress salad
  • Ngu squid $16.00
    • dusted w smoked kelp seaweed served w lemon & cress
  • Aotearoa blackfoot paua $24.00
    • two classic kiwi patties, sour cream & grilled lemon
  • Steak Burger $6.50
  • Chilli & Mayo Cheezy $4.50
  • Curry Roll $3.00
  • Chicken Wings $1.50
  • Garlic Butter $4.00
  • Salt & Pepper Squid (2) $1.50
  • Chilli Cheezys $4.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $1.50
  • Oreti Fish of the Day $34.00
    • Wild rice risotto & roasted cherry tomato
  • Sam's Escargot $16.00
    • Served with garlic butter & salad
  • Prime Scotch Fillet $31.00
    • Cooked to your liking with Oreti chips & salad plus select your choice of sauce ... Mushroom - Blue Cheese - Garlic Butter
  • Oreti Affogato $15.00
    • Volcanic espresso & vanilla bean icecream with your choice of Grand Marnier, Kahlua, Irish Whiskey, Frangelico, Baileys, Tia Maria, Galliano, Cointreau, Drambuie
  • Pork Belly with Sage & Pineapple Chutney $16 Entree / $33 Main
    • Green apple salad & candied walnuts
  • Oreti Breads and Dips $15.00
    • Olive oil, & balsamic, dips & marinated olives
  • Duck Terrine $18.00
    • Crostini, pickles & fig chutney
  • Warm Chocolate & Toffee Fondant $13.50
    • Vanilla bean icecream
  • Chicken breast $35
    • dukkha spiced, beetroot hummus, duck fat roasted agria potato, pomegranate baby watercress salad jus
  • Baked aubergine & Bocconcini pastry $17.5
    • pickle cocktail onions, micro watercress salad
  • Chicken Caesar salad $26
    • anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg
  • Mashed potato $5
  • Warm duck salad $17.5
    • Asian slaw, chiffonade fennel bulb, sundried tomato crostini & chili hoisin sauce
  • Grilled steak sandwich $28
    • Mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chunky fries
  • Herbed garlic bread $12.5
    • w/ jalapeno & mozzarella cheese
  • Pan seared scallops $17.5
    • cauliflower & almond skordalia, crumbed prosciutto & lemon aioli
Tomi's Italian Cafe

Tomi's Italian Cafe

location

Address

18 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073765393

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Thursday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Friday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , Italian , Mediterranean , Pizza , Steak , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  American Express ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
18 Tuwharetoa Street, Taupo, Waikato, 3330, New Zealand