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Breakfast

Toasted Bagel , Multigrain Toast

$8.50
$11.50
$11.50

Cream cheese & Preserves
Crispy Bacon, Avocado & Tomato
Smoked Salmon, Capers, Avocado, Tomato

Eggs and Style

$9.90

Toasted Multigrain Toast, Vine Tomato and choice of poached, scramble or fried eggs

Summer Granola

$10.90

Selection of toasted oats & dried fruits toped with fresh fruit salad & berries served with natural yogurt and honey

Fresh Fruit Salad

$11.90

Selection of diced fruits toped with berries and served with yogurt and honey

Porridge

$9.90

Milky rolled oats with fresh banana, sultanas, dried apricot and toped with berries served with brown sugar

Buffalo Big Breakfast

$18.50

Served with Café Bacon, roasted vine tomatoes, portabella mushrooms, smoked venison sausage, roasted baby potatoes, caramelized onions onions, beaked beans & egg and style on toasted multigrain

Royal Scramble Eggs

$15.90

Scramble Eggs, Chopped Venison Sausage, red onions Mozzarella cheese &Italian parsley served with roasted baby potatoes, vine tomatoes & caramelized onions on Turkish bread

Eggs Benedict

$14.90

Poached eggs, buttered English muffin, spinach, roasted vine tomatoes, hollandaise sauce in a choice of;
- Café Bacon
- Smoked Salmon
- Portabella Mushrooms, fresh tomato & avocado

Eggs Florentine

$15.90

Poached eggs, buttered English muffin, roasted vine tomatoes, roasted baby potatoes, caramelized onions toped with spinach & garlic cream in a choice of;
- Café Bacon
- Smoked Salmon
- Portabella Mushrooms, fresh tomato & avocado

Homemade Hashbrown

$15.90

Homemade Hash browns toed with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce filled with a choice of;
- Café Bacon & Mozzarella cheese
- Smoked Salmon & Capers
- Portabella Mushrooms, fresh tomato & avocado

Buffalo Omelet

$14.90

- Café Bacon, Mozzarella cheese, basil leaves served with toasted multigrain and vine tomatoes
- Smoked Salmon, Portabella mushrooms & spinach served with toasted multigrain and vine tomatoes

Golden French Toast

$14.90

Baked French Toast filled with crispy Café Bacon served with caramelized banana, seasonal fresh fruit & maple syrup

Buffalo Rolled Pancakes

$14.50

- Pancake rolled with streaky bacon served with caramelized banana, fresh seasonal fruit & maple syrup
- Pancake rolled with blueberries, walnuts, toped with dark chocolate icing served with fresh seasonal fruit & maple syrup

Blue Cheese Creamy Mushrooms

$14.90

Portabella Mushrooms coked on blue cheese cream & fine herbs served with café bacon on Turkish bread

Sides

Eggs	$ 3.50	Hashbrown	$ 3.50
Bacon	$ 4.00	Vine Tomatoes	$ 3.50
Sausages	$ 4.00	Bread	$ 2.50

Smoked Salmon	$ 4.00	Mushrooms	$ 4.00
Avocado	$ 3.50	Baked Beans	$ 3.50

Green Salad	$ 5.50	Green Beans	$ 5.50
Side Fries with Aioli	$ 5.50

Starters

Review The Auckland Guide Summer 2006
-Lauren Mentjox

Princes Wharf water front drink and fruit

Chef's Fresh Bread Selection

$8.50

Bruschetta

$8.50

Confit tomato, pesto & shaved Parmesan

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Entrees & Salads

Soup of the Day

$P.O.D

Fresh Natural New Zealand Oysters

$P.O.D

Natural or Chef's Special

Champagne-Steamed Mussels

$14.50

In a green peppercorn & brandy cream sauce with garlic flutes & roasted lemon

Calamari Beignet Salad

$14.90

Aragula, cucumber ribbons, spanish onion, toasted nuts, red pepper & crushed caper salsa
WINE MATCH: TRIPLEBANK RIESLING

Traditional Caesar Salad

$14.90

Fresh cos leaves, herbed croutons, bacon lardons, parmesan, anchovies, aioli, topped with a soft poached egg

Caramelized Artichoke Heart & Smoked French Bean Salad

$15.50

Grilled baby corn, tadagasica olives, sun dried tomatoes, toasted nuts, finished with aioli & a fig balsamic reduction

Smoked Salmon & Scallops Parcels

$16.50

Oven baked filo parcels, filled with scallops & smoked salmon, served with fresh hollandaise sauce

Smoked Chicken Tenderloin Salad

$15.50

Baby corn, french beans, cherry tomatoes, rocket, artichoke hearts, cos leaves & lemon aioli.

Chicken Livers

$14.50

With toasted garlic croutons, mushrooms, bacon, baby leaves & red wine jus.

Tiger Prawns

$16.50

With garlic & white wine sauce, sweet chilli & served with mesclun salad,
WINE MATCH: STONELEIGH RAPAURA SERIES PINOT GRIS

Pasta

Forrest Mushroom & Baby Spinach Cannelloni

E. $13.50
M. $21.50

Fresh egg pasta filled with a mushroom, baby spinach & thyme farce, braised in a vanilla & toasted herb cream sauce

Penne Pasta

E. $14.50
M. $23.50

With venison sausage, mushrooms, sweet red capsicum, red onion & creamy tomato sauce,
WINE MATCH: HUNTAWAY RESERVE MERLOT CABERNET

Spaghetti Marinara

E. $14.50
M. $23.50

Fresh pasta tossed in shrimp, mussels, calamari & olives finished with Italian Napolitano sauce.

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Mains

Tuesday Special

$21.90

All Main Dinners only $21.90, conditions apply.

Fish of the Day

$P.O.D

Your server will inform you of details

Oven roasted Salmon Fillet

$26.50

With a chive & lemon potato whip, buttered baby spinach, red pepper salsa with a pink peppercorn hollandaise broth

Buffalo Chicken

$25.50

Tender chicken breast marinated in lemon juice, olive oil & coriander, grilled to perfection & finished with a creamy apricot sauce & mashed potato.
WINE MATCH: CHURCH ROAD CHARDONNAY

Aged Beef Eye Fillet 250gm

$31.50

With sugar roasted smoked pomme frits, fricassee mushrooms, confit tomatoes & a roasted garlic & marjoram sauce
WINE MATCH: CORBANS PRIVATE BIN SYRAH

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The Grill

Sirloin 350 gm
Scotch fillet 350 gm
T-bone 500 gm
Pork chops 500gm

$27.50
$29.50
$29.50
$27.50

*All served with Pimento Potatoes & your choice of Beef demi-glase, Mushroom & Garlic, Béarnaise or Al pepe sauce

Walnut & Mascarpone-Crusted Lamb Rump

$25.50

With a feta & herb potatoes crush, aubergine caviar, glazed bulbs and merlot jus

Hickory & Plum-glazed Pork Ribs

$23.00

With garlic potato whip, sauteéd french bean, peppered chutney, glazed with hickory & plum reduction

Seafood Tasting Platter for Two

$55.00

Oyster shots, seared scallops, mussels, fish of the day, calamari beignets, salmon, garlic prawns.

Char-grilled Venison

$29.00

On sesame scented bacon & mushrooms & deglazed red wine blueberry beef jus.

Roasted Ostrich

$29.00

On Bok Choy, roast sweet red capsicum salsa, served with red wine jus.
WINE MATCH: STONELEIGH RAPAURA SERIES PINOT NOIR

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Sides

Wood roasted French beans

$6.00

Roasted ruffled artichoke hearts

$6.00

Aragula, vine ripened tomatoes & parmesan salad

$6.00

Fries with aioli

$5.50

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Kids Menu

Steak & chips or Fish & chips or Chicken nuggets & chips, a soft drink & an Ice cream Sundae

$12.95

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Desserts

Chocolate Banana box

$10.50

Chocolate ice cream & créme anglaise

Galliano Ice Cream

$10.50

And fruit with a Farm Biscuit

Chocolate Mousse with fruit

$10.50

Peach & Plum Crumble

$10.50

Strawberry ice cream & crème anglaise

Lemon Curd & Kiwifruit Tart

$10.50

With vanilla bean ice cream

Buffalo Mystery Desert

$24.50

Chef's selection of three types of dessert
(recommended for two or more people)

Cheese & Nut Platter

$17.50

Trio of cheese, dried fruits, water crackers & a selection of nuts

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Dessert Wines

Montana Late Harvest (Marlborough)

$7.00 (Glass)
$35.00 (375ml)

Port

Sandeman Founders

$8.00 (Glass)
$80.00 (Bottle)

Barros 20 year old tawny port

$14.00 (Glass)
$110.00 (Bottle)

Special Coffee

Special Coffee (Kahlùa or Jameson)
Ask your waiter for more options.

$9.00

Lunch Menu

Garlic Pizza Bread	$7.50
Buttered with garlic, mozzarella cheese & italian parsley
Bread & Dips	$ 8.50

Falafel Vegetarian	$13.50
Deep fried falafel severed with green salad, Turkish bread, gherkins, salsa & tahineh sauce
Greek Salad	$14.50
Fresh selection of green salad, vine tomatoes, cucumber, basil leaves, flavor onions, black olives, feta cheese, dressed with olive oil & lemon
Chicken Lemon Sandwich	$17.50
Grilled Chicken Breast, Crispy Café Bacon, green salad, tomato topped with lemon syrup & aioli on Turkish Bread served with French Fries
Chicken & Bacon Salad	$16.90
Grilled Chicken Fillets, Streaky Bacon, Fresh selection of green salad, vine tomatoes, cucumber, basil leaves, flavor onions, black olives, dressed with olive oil & Lemon Aioli
Corn Fritters	$17.00
Served with green salad, roasted vine tomatoes, Salsa & sour Cream, choice of; - Café bacon - Smoked Salmon & Capers - Mushrooms, fresh tomato & avocado - Pan fried chicken
Buffalo Homemade Burger	$17.00
Homemade Burger, Café Bacon, Cos Lettuces, Tomato, Gherkins, Red Onion, Mozzarella Cheese, topped with lemon aioli served on Turkish Bread and French Fries
Corporate Lunch	$15.00
Available Monday - Friday
Kids Menu
Chicken Nuggets, Fish & Chips or Steak and Chips served with an ice cream sundae and a soft drink	$12.50
Dessert
Chocolate or Strawberry Tartuffe Chef's Special Chocolate Mousse	$17.50 POA $8.90

Takeaways Available

Toasted Sandwhiches
All choices served with green salad and dips
Lamb Salami
Mozzarella cheese, Basil Leaves, Sundried Tomatoes, Black olives, served on Turkish Bread
Smoked Salmon
Capers, Cream Cheese, marinated bay onion, served on Turkish Bread
Vegetarian	$11.90
Spinach, Portabella Mushroom, Red Pepper, (especial oregano / olive oil), black olives, brie cheese, served on Turkish Bread
Kebab Roll	$9.90
kafta or chicken with lettuce, tomato, flavored onion, tahineh sauce & choice of coffee or soft drink

Caesar Salad		$14.90
Cos Lettuces, Herbed Croutons, Parmesan Cheese, Vine Tomatoes, lemon aioli, cucumber, anchovies topped with soft poached eggs, Streaky Bacon
Calamari Salad		$14.90
Fried Calamari, Fresh selection of green salad, vine tomatoes, cucumber, flavor onions, Walnuts, capers salsa dressed with olive oil, lemon Aioli

Chef's Special
Mussels		$14.90

Traditional Fish & Chips		$14.90
Battered Fish, Green Salad, Vine Tomato, Cucumber, Lemon served with French Fries and lemon Aioli
King Prawn Salad		$17.90
Cooked Prawns in a Creamy Curry Sauce served with Fresh selection of green salad, vine tomatoes, cucumber, black olives & capers
Beef Mince Lasagne		$15.90
With Mushrooms, Spinach, Béchamel Sauce, Beef Mince, Parmesan & Mozzarella cheese served with green salad
Steak, Eggs & Chips		$18.90
Flame Grilled Sirloin Steak, Fried Eggs, Chips
Gourmet B.L.A.T		$14.90
Crispy Café Bacon, Tomato, avocado, green salad, served with lemon aioli end French fries on Turkish Bread
Gourmet Pizza		$12.90
Choice of Chicken, Venison sausage, or vegetarian
Penne Pasta		$14.00

With Venison Sausage, mushrooms, sweet red capsicum, red onion and creamy Napolitano sauce

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Wine (Glass, Bottle)

Champagne
Perrier-Joüet Belle Epoque Blanc 1998	$240.00 (Bottle)
Perrier-Joüet Grand Brut NV	$135.00 (Bottle)
Mumm Cordon Rouge NV	$120.00
Méthode Traditionelle
Deutz Blanc de blancs 2003	$65.00 (Bottle)
Deutz Marlborough Cuvée (200ml btl)	$14.00 (200ml) $54.00 (Bottle)
Lindauer Special Reserve	$10.00 (Glass) $37.00 (Bottle)

*White*
Aromatic
Triplebank Riesling (Marlborough)	$8.50 (Glass) $41.00 (Bottle)
Camshorn Classic Riesling (Waipara)	$48.00
Stoneleigh Rapaura Pinot Gris (Marlborough)	$9.50 (Glass) $47.00 (Bottle)
Montana Reserve Gewürztraminer (Gisborne)	$ 8.50 (Glass) $40.00 (Bottle)
Triplebank Awatere Valley Pinot Noir Rosé	$9.00 $43.00 (Bottle)
Sauvignon Blanc
Boundary Vineyards Rapaura Rd (Marlborough)	$8.00 (Glass) $39.00 (Bottle)
Stoneleigh (Marlborough)	$8.50 (Glass) $41.00 (Bottle)
Montana Reserve (Marlborough)	$9.00 (Glass) $43.00 (Bottle)
Church Road (Hawke's Bay)	$49.00 (Bottle)
Cottage Block (Hawkes Bay)	$55.00 (Bottle)

Chardonnay
Boundary Vineyards Tuki Tuki Road (Hawkes Bay)	$8.00 (Glass) $39.00 (Bottle)
Huntaway Reserve (Gisborne)	$9.00 (Glass) $43.00 (Bottle)
Stoneleigh Rapaura Series (Marlborough)	$10.00 (Glass) $47.00 (Bottle)
Church Road Reserve (Hawke's Bay)	$65.00 (Bottle)
Letter Series "O" Ormond (Gisborne)	$60.00 (Bottle)

*Red*
Pinot Noir
Boundary Vineyards King's Road (Waipara)	$9.00 (Glass) $44.00 (Bottle)
Triplebank Awatere, (Marlborough)	$10.00 (glass) $49.00 (Bottle)
Stoneleigh Rapaura Series (Marlborough)	$12.00 (Glass) $60.00 (Bottle)
Camshorn (Waipara)	$65.00 (Bottle)
Letter Series "T" Terraces (Marlborough)	$68.00 (Bottle)

Merlot & Cabernet Sauvignon
Bensen Block Merlot (Hawke's Bay)	$8.00 (Glass) $39.00 (Bottle)
Stoneleigh Merlot (Marlborough)	$9.50 (Glass) $45.00 (Bottle)
Plantagenet Omrah Cabernet Sauvignon	$43.00 (Bottle)
Huntaway Reserve Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon (Gisborne)	$9.00 (Glass) $43.00 (Bottle)
Church Road Reserve Merlot Cabernet (Hawkes Bay)	$65.00 (Bottle)
CJ Pask Declaration Cabernet Merlot Malbec (Hawke's Bay)	$75.00 (Bottle)
Shiraz
George Wyndham (South Australia)	$8.50 (Glass) $42.00 (Bottle)
Corbans Private Bin Syrah (Hawkes Bay)	$11.00 (Glass) $50.00 (Bottle)
JC Centenary Hill Shiraz (South Australia)	$70.00 (Bottle)

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Drinks

Cognac & Scotch Whisky
Martell V.S 45ml serve	$15.00
Martell V.S.O.P 45ml serve	$20.00
Chivas Regal 12 year old	$12.00
Aberlour 10 year old single malt	$12.00
Strathisla 12 year old single malt	$12.00
The Glenlivet 12 year old single malt	$12.00
Longmorn 15 year old single malt	$14.00
International Beer
Cascade Premium	$7.50
Miller Genuine Draught	$7.50
Kronenbourg 1664	$7.50
Crown Lager	$7.50
Asahi	$7.50
Guinness	$7.50
Corona	$7.50
Peroni	$7.50
Pure Blond	$7.00
Staropramen	$7.00
Amstel Light	$6.50
Bulmers Cider	$6.50

Local Beer
Steinlager Pure	$7.50
Steinlager	$7.00
Heineken	$7.00
Stella Artois	$7.00
Mac's Black	$6.50
Monteith's Radler	$6.50
Monteith's Original	$6.50
Export Gold	$5.50
Spirits, Liqueurs & Shooters
Please ask your server
Non-alcoholic
Gladstone ginger beer	$5.50
Freshly squeezed orange, pineapple, apple, grapefruit, cranberry or spirulina juice	$4.90
Soft Drinks	$3.50

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Takapuna Menu

Breakfast

Starters

Entrees & Salads

Pasta

Mains

The Grill

Sides

Kids Menu

Desserts

Dessert Wines

Port

Special Coffee

Lunch Menu

Kids Menu

Dessert

Takeaways Available

Wine (Glass, Bottle)

Drinks