Federal Diner in Otago Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Cheese or Date Scones (World famous in Wanaka) $4.50
  • (C) Bacon & cheese $9.00
  • (B) Jam & butter $4.50
  • (A) Plain $4.00
  • Croissant:
  • Totally Nuts $10.00
    • Grilled banana bread with cashew nut butter
  • Winter Warmer $12.00
    • Porridge with chai spiced stewed fruits & cream
  • The Monk $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with bacon & roasted tomato
  • The Buddha $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with spinach, mushrooms & roasted tomato
  • Betty's Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Bacon, egg & relish
  • Brossie's Bun $11.00
    • Halloumi, grilled tomato, spinach & relish
  • Social Climber $13.00
    • Organic eggs fried or poached with roasted tomato on crusty bread - add free farmed streaky bacon $5.00
  • Hawea Flat $18.00
    • Spinach, mushrooms, roasted tomato & halloumi on polenta cake
  • PinaCoco $19.00
    • Caramelised pineapple hotcake with coconut yoghurt & lime
  • Comfort Kedgeree $19.00
    • Smoked salmon, mild Indian spiced rice & poached egg
LUNCHTIME CLASSICS LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
  • Lone Ranger $17.00
    • Waitoa free range roast chicken sandwich on ciabatta with aioli, caramelised onion & brie
  • Roti 'n' Roll $14.00
    • Pulled pork roti roll with hoisin, coriander, spring onion & pickled chilli
  • Wunder Burg $20.00
    • Homemade beef pattie with smoked cheese, caramelised onions, gherkins, salad & french fries with chipotle mayonnaise
  • Pure Wisdom $16.00
    • Ancient grain salad with cranberries, almonds, lemon & mint dressing (Vegan)
  • Roast It $19.00
    • Roast carrot salad with goat's cheese puree, preserved lemon dressing, dukkah & flatbread
  • The Chowder Pie $21.00
    • Smoked salmon, prawn, leek & potato pie with green salad
  • Soul Soup $18.00
    • Waitoa free range chicken & ginger broth, vermicelli noodles, seasame, chilli & spring onions
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Hollandaise $1.00
  • Tomatoes, mushrooms, 1 organic egg, avocado or halloumi $3.00
  • Free farmed bacon, Waitoa free range chicken or smoked salmon $5.00
  • French fries with tomato chilli relish & aioli $9.00
  • Mixed salad with balsamic $10.00
  • Gluten free bread add $1.00
KIDS KIDS
  • Egg or bacon on toast (+ $3.00 for scrambled) $5.00
  • Fruit plate $9.00
  • Hot cake with maple & banana $10.00
  • Peanut butter & banana on toast $5.00
  • Flatbread pizza with salami $8.00
  • Beef burger & fries $14.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Roast pork belly steamed buns, pickled cucumber, szechuan salt + BBQ sauce (2) $18.00 with Tofu $16.50
  • Szechuan tuna, cabbage slaw, truffle mayo N/A
  • Korean fried chicken $15.00
    • w- gochuchang chili dipping sauce
  • Sour cherry/ star anise chocolate brownie, maple cream, cherry essence, sugared rice noodle + berry sorbet $15
  • Vault Sliders $15.50
  • Lemon Posset w- passion fruit mascarpone, berry coulis + crushed meringue $15
  • Fries w- spicy salt + chili mayo $8.50
  • Steamed rice $5.50
  • Bad Girl $13.00
    • Traditional Falafel, avocado, crisp iceberg lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, plum & tamarillo relish & aioli.
  • Midnight Wrap $14.00
    • Grilled Chicken Tenderloins, fetta cheese, a sundried tomato-olive chutney, crisp iceberg lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion & aioli
  • Devil Burger Reg $10.50, Large $12.50
    • Prime NZ Beef, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & Devil relish. Devil Recommends: Add Edam Cheese
  • Blue Cheese $1.50
  • Chips with Tomato Sauce $4.50
  • Egg $1.00
  • The Rising Sun Reg $11.50, Large $13.50
    • NZ Streaky Bacon, Egg, hash brown, grilled portobello mushrooms, tomato, fancy lettuce, aioli & Devil relish.
  • Magic Mushrooms $8.50
    • Whole Mushrooms crumbed and flash fried served with aioli.
  • Powder Keg Chicken Burger $18.00
    • Spicy “Powder Keg” crumbed chicken breast, bacon, cole slaw, tomato, onion, mesclun
  • Nacho Piggy $22.00
    • Loaded with Pulled pork, onions, capsicum, jalapeños, olives and cheddar cheese. Served with salsa and sour cream.
  • Chicken $24.00
    • Jerked chicken, mushrooms, and bacon drizzled with a homemade Caeser dressing
  • Loaded Fries $12.00
    • Served with pulled pork & cheese
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Burger $18.00
    • Slow roasted pork, bacon, jalapenos with chilli coleslaw
  • Jen's Vegan Burger $18.00
    • Kumara pattie, romesco vegetables, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pesto. Add cheese for our friendly vegetarians.
  • Jerked Chicken $15.00
    • Ranch coleslaw, garlic aioli
  • What’s not to love about the classic Louisiana Po’Boy sandwich? They are simple, and rely heavily on super-fresh, local ingredients. All our Po’ Boys come dressed with lettuce, tomato, onions and a side of hand cut fries.
  • Salmon fillet marinated in soy, pan seared and served on steamed rice, sautéed greens and finished with a lemon butter. $34.00
  • Steamed carrots, cauliflower and broccoli $7.50
  • Cold smoked sirloin, cooked to your liking, served with hand cut chips, two fried eggs, and topped with a rich beef jus. $28.00
  • Delicious seafood chowder with prawns, white fish, clams, mussels and squid, served with toasted ciabatta. $25.00
  • French toast, served with maple syrup, berry compote, caramelised banana and whipped cream. $19.50
  • Hand-cut fries with aioli $7.50
  • Cold smoked sirloin, cooked to your liking, and served with fried eggs and hand-cut fries. $28.00
  • Crispy bite-sized squid, finished with garlic and chilli and served with tangy citrus Outram slaw. $19.50
  • FISH N’ ChIPS $22.50
    • Fresh fish of the day, either beer battered or pan-fried with a fresh side salad, fries and aioli.
  • MUSHROOM STACK $17.00
    • Crispy potato rosti topped with a stack of Portobello mushrooms stuffed with a rosemary, toasted pine nuts and basil pesto stuffing and topped with slow roasted vine tomatoes.
  • RiSOTTO $25.00
    • Creamy pea and bacon risotto with lashings of parmesan cheese and rocket leaves.
  • STEAK $29.99
    • Steak cooked to your choice, with mashed potato and a choice of 3 sauces, and topped off with crispy onion rings. Garlic Butter, Creamy Mushroom, Peppercorn.
  • EGGS BENEDICT $17.00
    • Lightly toasted Ciabatta bread, stacked with perfectly poached fresh eggs, with creamy hollandaise sauce and your choice of Spinach and Smoked Salmon or Steaky Bacon.
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER $18.00
    • Fresh chowder daily, filled with mussels, shrimp, calamari, Blue Cod and toasted garlic bread.
  • GARLIC BREAD $5.00
  • GARDEN TOSSED SALAD $5.00
  • Eggs on Toast $12.00
    • 2 free range poached, scrambled or fried &grilled tomato with ciabatta or grain toast
  • Beer Battered Fish n Chips, $27.00
    • Mixed salad greens, tartare sauce & fries
  • Fried Calamari/lemon aioli $11.00
  • Salad Greens $9.00
  • Breakfast Burrito $21.00
    • Tortilla filled with chorizo, onion, hash brown, scrambled eggs, spiced black beans, tomato, topped with Halo chili sauce & melted cheese served with sour cream & salsa - Vegie option available $19.00
  • Chicken Kebab $12.00
    • Served with salad, fries & BBQ sauce
  • - Hash Browns $4.00
  • Ham, Cheese & Tomato $14.00
    • On toasted ciabatta with mixed green salad
  • Garden salad (GF) $6.50
  • -Add Free Range Eggs / Onions $2.00
  • (Only Served till 4pm)
  • Homemade Soup of the day with Bread (GF) $11.00
  • All Mains served with Salad and your choice of either Chips, Wedges or a Stuffed Baked Potato
  • B.L.T $12.50
    • Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwich on thick wholesome fresh bread
  • -Add Mushrooms $3.50
  • (GF) = Gluten Free Options available including our Scrumptious Lemon Battered Blue Cod!!
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 100% prime New Zealand beef patty w beetroot, gherkins and onions finished with old fashioned relish
  • Public's Chicken $14.00
    • Fried chicken w coleslaw, homemade aioli and our special peanut sauce
  • Poached Eggs on Toast $12.00
  • Public's Hash $14.00
    • Sauteed potatoes, spinach, mushrooms and a poached egg. Choose smoked fish or corned beef
  • Extras
  • Extra Poached Egg $2.00
  • Public's Breakfast Burger $14.00
    • Bacon, eggs, relish and coleslaw
  • Pork Belly Burger $14.00
    • Juicy pork belly topped w beetroot, gherkins, onions and crispy iceberg lettuce
  • Inari Tofu Sushi - 2 pieces $3.00
  • Dumpling Soup $4.50
    • with Egg, Veges
  • Tokyo Mixed Sushi Platter $10.00
    • 3 big sushi, 6 small sushi, 2 nigiri, 1 inari
  • Katsu Don $9.00
    • Crumbed pork, egg, veges on rice
  • Temaki Sushi (Cone Shaped) $4.00
    • Salmon, Prawn, Veges
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken Sushi $5.00/$6.50
    • 6pcs/8pcs
  • Wakame Udon $6.00
    • with seaweed
  • Smoked Chicken Sushi $5.00/$6.50
    • 6pcs/8pcs
  • Jamaican jerk chicken breast, sticky black rice, coconut yoghurt $19.00
  • Potato bravas, chilli tomato sauce, aioli $11.00
  • Leafy greens, blached broccoli, forvn chardonnay dressing, pepitas $12.00
  • Roasted beetroot, caramelised onion & goat's cheese toastadas $16.00
  • Miso cured wakanui beef, celeriac & fennel raw salad, toasted sesame $25.00
  • Fried alamari, baby rocket, aioli $17.00
  • Portabello mushroom balls, spiced tomato, buffalo mozzarella & truffle cream $17.00
  • Poached tiger praws, kalamata olive & chives sauce, bay leaf frosted almonds $19.00
  • Breakfast Bagel $6.50
    • cream cheese, raspberry jam
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • toasted bun, eggs, bacon, hollandaise
  • Club Sandwiches N/A
  • Cheese Rolls N/A
  • Southern Breakfast $18.50
    • bacon, eggs, tomato, hash brown, mushroom, sausages on toast
  • Cinnamon Toast $2.00
    • golden toast sprinkled with cinnamon
  • Mini Hot Dogs & Fries N/A
  • Toasted Sandwiches N/A
  • Vegetarian $8.50
    • Vegetables of the season sautéed with our Latin spices
  • Churros $8.00
    • With your choice of chocolate or caramel
  • Queso $8.00
    • Melled Cheese, Caribe Sauce, Sour cream and Jalapños
  • Carne $10.00
    • Prime local beef, slow cooked with latin spices
  • Prawns $15.00
    • Cooked in our Garlic sauce
  • Brazilian Coxinhas $5.00
    • Battered and fried dough, filled with chicken and Cheese
  • Picante Chicken Wings $9.00
    • Tossed in our special hot sauce and served with blue cheese sauce for dipping
  • Brazilian Guarana $4.50
    • Most popular Brazilian drink
  • Keen's Cheddar(Somerset, England) $19
  • Selection of olives $8
  • Truffled mash $7
  • Trio of two chefs icecreams & sorbet, brandy snap $15.5
  • grilled field mushrooms with rosemary & garlic $7
  • Roasted fare game venison loin, sauteed kale & mustard, parmesan beignets, black garlic $39
  • Pistachio, honey & orange nougat $8
  • Hand-cut fries, two chefs smoky barbeque sauce $7
  • Mixed Pack $20.00
    • 3 Fish, 3 Saveloy or Sausage, 1 1/2 Scp
  • Fishbite Pack $6.00
    • 5 Fishbites, 1/2 Scp, with 50c sauce of own choice
  • Fish & Chip Pack $40.00
    • 10 Fish, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $40.00
    • 6 Fish, 3 Saveloy, 3 Sausage, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Fish & Chip Pack $50.00
    • 14 Fish, 3 Scp
  • Fish & Chip Pack $10.00
    • 3 Fish, 1/2 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $30.00
    • 5 Fish, 4 Saveloy or Sausage, or 2 of each, 2 Scp
  • Fish & Chip Pack $30.00
    • 8 Fish, 2 1/2 Scp
  • garlic bread $8.00
  • pasta of the day $18.00
  • chicken pizza $28.00
    • cranberry, chicken, mozzarella cheese, capsicum, pepperoni, bacon, cream cheese
  • pork schnitzel $18.00
  • double stacker $18.00
  • french toast $15.00
    • with bacon banana cream & chocolate
  • -add onion or mushrooms for $2.00
  • steak platter $28.00
    • 250gm porterhouse, eggs, chips, choice of mushroom or peppercorn sauce
Federal Diner

Federal Diner

location

Address

47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034435152

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand