Fat Dog Cafe and Bar in Rotorua Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • The Fat Dog Works $18.30
    • Bacon, eggs, hash browns, sausage, tomato, chunky toast
  • The Veggie Works $18.30
    • Pan-fried and seasoned potato, spinach, caramelised onion and sun-dried tomatoes, atop chunky with mushrooms, roasted tomatoes and eggs
  • Fat Dog Pancak $16.50 / S $12.80
    • Served with a choice of raspberries, apple syrup or maple syrup. All with whipped cream
  • Eggs Benedict $17.60
    • Your choice of salmon, bacon or veggies. Comes with hash browns
  • Scramble of the Day $16.10 / S $12.20
    • Scrambled eggs served with toast and hash browns
  • French Toast $18.30 / S $14.30
    • Served with bacon and banana or fresh fruit
  • Baked Beans $13.20
    • Baked beans served with chunky toast and hash browns
  • Chunky Toast $11.70
    • Country Grain Toast. Fruit toast and lekkerbrot served with butter and 2 preserves
  • Chunky Fruit Salad $13.90 / S $9.50
    • Chunky fresh fruit salad served with yoghurt
  • Fat Dog Toasted Muesli $13.90
    • Toasted muesli served with your choice of fresh fruit, yoghurt and milk
  • Porridge $11.70
    • Porridge served with brown sugar, milk and cream
  • S=Small
BIG SNACKS & BURGERS BIG SNACKS & BURGERS
  • Dogs Bollox Burger $19.90
    • 2 beef patties, fried egg, lettuce, coleslaw, roast tomato, onion rings, caramelised onion, and sesame bun with fries
  • Tropical Fish Burger $18.60
    • Pan fried fresh fish, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, apple gherkin coleslaw with a lemon mayo and fries
  • Chicken Burger $18.60
    • Grilled cajun chicken breast, bacon, pineapple, lettuce, coleslaw with Fat Dog aioli and fries
  • Vegetarian Burger $18.60
    • Pan-fried seasonal Veggies with spicy sun-dried tomato and olive relish all put together in a Fat Dog home baked burger bun with fries
  • Single Lamb Shank $22.70
    • Tender NZ lamb Shank on kumara mash with seasonal vegetables finished with a caramelised onion jus
  • Fat Steak Sandwich $21.60
    • Served on focaccia with salad, caramelised onions, cheese, aioli, wedges, and a side of sour cream
  • B.L.A.T. $20.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato stack served with wedges and sour cream
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips $22.90
    • NZ beer battered fish fillets served with crispy fries, tartare sauce, and a garden salad
  • Bangers & Mash $21.60
    • Beef and lamb gourmet sausage on kumara mash with an onion jus
  • Fettuccine $19.40 / S $13.90
    • Fat Dog Style bacon and mushroom fettuccine
  • Wedges $12.80 / S $10.00
    • Potato wedges served with sour cream
  • Chilli Beef & Bean Nachos $15.00 / S $11.70
    • Chilli beef & bean nachos served with sour cream
  • Salsa & Bean Nachos $13.90 / S $10.50
    • Salsa & bean nachos served with sour cream
  • S=Small
SALADS SALADS
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $20.50 / S $14.90
    • Cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, croutons, parmesan cheese, fat dog caesar dressing and grilled chicken
  • Classic Caesar Salad $19.30 / S $17.20
    • Cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, croutons, parmesan cheese, fat dog caesar dressing
  • Satay Chicken Salad $19.40 / S $14.90
    • Fat dog favourite - tender chicken breast, marinated in satay sauce and served with crispy noodles and salad greens
  • Vegetarian Salad $19.40 / S $14.50
    • Gourmet veggie salad with falafel, sundried tomatoes, roasted pumpkin seeds & olives with a lentil dahl and natural yoghurt
  • Big Bad Beefy Boy Salad $19.40
    • Thai marinated beef with jumbo croutons, salad and Thai dressing with sesame seeds
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $19.40
    • Smoked salmon with tropical mixed salad, tortilla crisps and a caper, dill & horseradish cream cheese
  • S=Small
PANINIS PANINIS
  • Vegetarian Panini $12.80
    • Pumpkin, hummus, feta, roast, capsicum, and sun-dried tomato
  • Bacon Panini $12.80
    • Bacon, tomato, cheese, and fat dog BBQ sauce
  • Tuna Panini $12.80
    • Tuna, spring onion, cheese and aioli melt
  • Chicken Panini $12.80
    • Chicken, red onion, mango & peach cream cheese
KIDS KIDS
  • Fish & Chips / American Hot Dog & Chips / Cheeseburger & Chips $11.10
  • Hotdog & Chips / Hawaiian Pizza & Chips $10.50
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips / Spaghetti Bolognese $10.50 / TS $5.50
  • Mini Puppy Breakfast $10.50
    • Bacon, egg, sausage, and a hash brown
  • TS= Toddle Size
SOUPS & BREADS SOUPS & BREADS
  • Seafood Chowder $11.60
    • Seafood chowder served with chunky toast
  • Vege Soup $10.50
    • Vege soup of the day served with Chunky toast
  • Garlic Bread $6.90
  • Breads & Dips $13.20
    • Assorted breads served with hummus, basil pesto and sundried tomatoes and olive chutney
SIDES SIDES
  • Fries $3.40 / L $6.70
  • Wedges $6.10
  • Onion Rings $3.20
  • Garden Salad $5.30
DINNER MAINS DINNER MAINS
  • Panfried Tarakihi Fillets $28.00
    • Panfried tarakihi fillets on crushed new potatoes, fat dog homemade piccalilli with fresh rocket
  • Marinated Chicken Skewers $28.00
    • Skewered lemon chicken wrapped in streaky bacon with fresh croutons served on fennel, bok choy & caramelised shallots with creme fraiche and roasted tomatoes
  • Slow Cooked Pork Belly $28.00
    • Mozzarella stuffed pumpkin balls with a smoked tomato provencal sauce with a chickpea salsa & shaved parmesan
  • Lamb Shanks $30.00
    • Slow cooked tender NZ lamb shanks on kumara mash with seasonal vegetables finished with Fat Dog gravy
  • Beef Scotch Fillet $30.00
    • 250gm beef scotch fillet served with a mediterranean veggie filo parcel, onion rings & roasted tomatoes with a blue cheese dressing
  • Marinated Lamb Leg $28.00
    • Marinated lamb leg on a feta & sundried tomato crusted potato bake tzatziki yoghurt dressing
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Hot Chocolate Pudding $13.90
    • Hot chocolate pudding with berry coulis, ice cream and hot chocolate sauce
  • Deep Fried Ice Cream $13.90
    • Deep fried ice cream on a poached pear served with red wine reduction, praline, whipped mascarpone and a tuille biscuit
  • Strawberry Chocolate Spring Roll $13.90
    • Strawberry chocolate spring roll on a strawberry compote with a raspberry white chocolate ice cream
  • Brandy Snap Basket $13.20
    • Brandy snap basket with vanilla ice cream and seasonal berry coulis
  • Death by Chocolate $18.40
    • Hot chocolate pudding, strawberry chocolate spring roll, chocolate tart, chocolate & orange gateau raspberry white chocolate ice cream (for 2 people)

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Gluten Free Bun Available $2.00
  • Maple Bourbon Bbq Glaze
  • Chicken Wings $5.00
    • chicken wings seasoned and applewood smoked. Glazed with your choice of bbq sauce
  • Memphis Smokey BBQ
    • tomato based
  • Punnets(Small/Large) $2.00/$4.00
  • Fish Pack $15.00
    • 2 pieces of fish, serve of chips and 1 portion of squid rings & served with garlic mayo & tartare
  • Hamburger $10.00
    • hand crafted beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, onion, garlic mayo & factory sauce
  • Pork Belly Bites $8.00
    • crispy pork belly and smothered in your choice of either our orange pop bbq sauce or bourbon and maple glaze or bacon gravy
  • Chicken pakora $10.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces dipped in sliced chickpea flour and deep fried
  • Pan fried prawns (10 pcs) $10.00
    • Peeled prawn cutlet fried with ginger, garlic, onions and capsicum, and finished with white wine
  • Saag (chicken/lamb/beef)(mild or med or hot) $13.5/$14/$13
    • Boneless meat cooked in a spinach with indian herbs
  • Vegetarian manchurian $13.50
    • Fresh diced vegetables deep fried with cornflour and spices, finished with a thick garlic sauce
  • Prawn malabari $16.50
    • Peeled prawns cooked with onions, capsicum, tomatoes and fresh coconut milk, garnished with cream
  • Fries $3.00
  • Chili chicken $13.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces dipped in spicy batter, deep fried & finished with onion slices, capsicum, fresh green chillies and a dash of hot chilli sauce
  • Chicken tikka masala (med) $13.50
    • Succulent tandoori chicken morsels cooked in a spicy gravy with greens peppers
  • Tom Kha Goong $9.50
    • Tiger prawns in coconut milk, mushroom and coriander
  • Masaman Kae $15.50
    • Lamb potatoes and onions cooked in curry coconut milk
  • Panang Curry $14.50
    • A mild creamy curry cooked with coconut cream and vegetables
  • Pad Nam Mun Hoy $14.50
    • Stir fried beef and vegetables with oyster sauce
  • Vegetarian Spring Rolls $7.50
    • Thai style spring rolls filled with mixed vegetables, vermicelli and served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Pad Priew Wan $14.50
    • Sweet and sour vegetables
  • Pad Khing $18.50
    • Stir fried vegetables, garlic and ginger
  • Tom Yum Gai $8.50
    • Hot and sour chicken with lemon grass and coriander
  • Ciabatta toast x 2 N/A
  • Roasted Kumara Mumble Jumble (V no sausage) $17.50
    • Third Place Cafe - Enjoy an all day breakfast or brunch with friends overlooking lake Rotorua - Gluten Friendly options available on request.Roasted sweet potato combined with caramelized onions, fried tomatoes and chorizo sausage, topped with a poached egg & hollandaise sauce.
  • Prawn Salad (GF) (DF) $17.50
    • Third Place CafePan-fried Thai Chilli Prawn Salad with mesculin lettuce and vermicelli, topped with roasted peanuts and a coriander and lime dressing.
  • Streaky bacon x 2 N/A
  • Gluten free bread/ Toast x 2 N/A
  • Creamy mushrooms N/A
  • Ciabatta toast & spreads $7.50
  • Vanilla Pancakes $17.50
    • Third Place Cafe offers a wide range of delectable food items to enjoy. Gluten friendly options available.Two American style pancakes with two rashers of bacon, fresh banana, maple syrup & whipped cream. (Half portion $12.00)
  • Breads
    • Artisan bread selection fresh from the oven, speciality breads served with spreads and infused olive oil
  • Mediterranean Fare
    • Italian salami, shaved smoked ham, roasted chicken
  • Dressings, Oils and Vinegars
    • Extra virgin olive oil, hazelnut oil, avocado oil, Balsamic, sherry and cider vinegar, Italian, French, coriander and ginger dressing
  • Soups
    • Cream soup from locally sourced seasonal vegetables, wholemeal garlic croutons, Japanese Miso soup with traditional condiments, oven fresh bread rolls with New Zealand butter and margarine
  • Art of the Grill
    • Aged beef rump steak with herb rub, New Zealand lamb chops
  • - 250g Grass Fed NZ Pure Angus Scotch fillet steak $10.00
  • Dressings, Oils and Vinegars
    • Extra virgin olive oil, hazelnut oil, avocado oil, Balsamic, sherry and cider vinegar, Italian, French, coriander and ginger dressing, homemade Caesar dressing
  • Flame Rotisserie and Carvery
    • Succulent leg of pork or leg of lamb, Lebanese chicken, roasted field vegetables and potatoes
  • Chicken pappardelle $17.50
    • Fresh pappardelle, diced chicken, mushroom, bacon, garlic cream sauce
  • -Steak $15.00
  • Smoked lamb Sliders (3) $18.00
    • Smoked lamb, beetroot, gruyere, cress
  • Bacon and Eggs $10.00
    • Honey cured streaky bacon, eggs any style, toasted focaccia, whipped butter
  • Prawn and mussel RisoƩo $18.00
    • lemon scented prawns, pea, herbs, crème fraiche, toasted pinenut
  • Three cheese $16.00
    • Feta, aged cheddar, camembert
  • Hashbrown $3.50
  • Fries $5.00
    • Tomato sauce, aioli
  • Bruschetta, Toasted Italian bread topped with tomatoes, aged Balsamic olio & Parmesan cheese $12.50
  • Peppato, Grilled Steak lightly coated with cracked black pepper served with creamy roast garlic aioli; served with Caramelized Onion Potato Cake & Salad Greens $32.50
  • Spaghetti Napoletana - Spaghetti in a Tomato & fresh Basil Sauce (add meatball +$3.5) $11
  • Rigatoni Amore, Spinach & semi-dried tomatoes in a light Venetian sauce $23.50
  • Lemon Pepper Calamari, Fresh calamari in a light lemon pepper crumb served with our famous roast garlic aioli $29.50
  • Pollo Mignon, Breast of chicken sautéed with mushrooms, Herbs, Creamy Blue Cheese & fresh basil with Rocket & Kumara Rosti $29.50
  • Pesto Sambucca Mussels, Fresh NZ Green Lipped Mussels finished in a creamy Pesto sauce laced with Sambucca served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal availability * $29.50
  • Tradition Caesar Salad, Fresh Cos lettuce tossed with Parmesan Cheese, Crispy Bacon, Egg, Crostini & our Famous Housemade Caesar dressing with chicken add $7 Main $20.50 $15.90/entree
  • Aorangi Peak Scotch Fillet Steak $22.00
    • Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
  • Muffin or Scone $5.00
    • Served with jam, cream, and butter
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • Delicately combined seafood chunks in a creamy sauce, served with bread
  • Garlic Breads $8.00
    • Aorangi Peak original garlic breads
  • Cheeseboard Selection $17.00
    • A selection of New Zealand cheeses, crackers, nuts and dry fruits
  • Fish Fillet of the Day $22.00
    • Pan fried fillet fish Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris sauce
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • Please ask for Today's choice, served with bread
  • Recommendation Rack of Lamb $28.00
    • Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
  • NZ Lamb Salad $23.90
    • Warm slices of rosemary marinated lamb on a Greek salad with Tzatzaki sauce.
  • Onions or Extra Sauces $2.50
  • Battered Fish $25.90
    • Fresh NZ John Dory, tempura battered. Served with fries, garden salad, fresh lemon & tartare sauce.
  • 2 Eggs or Gravy $4.00
  • Open Steak Sandwich $21.90
    • BBQ grilled Sirloin Steak on toasted Focaccia bread with onion jam & salad greens dressed with aioli & BBQ sauce. Served with fries.
  • Fettuccine $21.90
    • Sauteed seasonal vegetables in a garlic basil pesto wine sauce.
  • Fish Burger $21.90
    • Fresh NZ Dory in a tempura batter, cheese, lettuce, tomato & salad drizzled with tartare sauce, fresh lemon & fries.
  • Beef & Guiness Casserole $23.90
    • Prime NZ Beef braised in Guinness, vegetables, onions bound in a rich beef gravy served with mashed potatoes & toasted bread.
  • A
    • 1 fish, 1 sausage, $2.00chips
  • Corn Fritter $2.50
  • Curry Roll $2.50
  • Pineapple Fritter $1.50
  • B
    • 1 fish, 1 crabstick, 1 potato fritter, $2.00 chips
  • PARADISE BURGER $8.00
    • 100% chicken breast fillet bacon pineapple lettuce tomato & mayo
  • Donuts $1.50
  • Garlic Chips $4.00
  • Fish Masala $15.50
    • Whole roast smoke flavor boneless fish cooked with medium hot tomato, onion and capsicum thick gravy
  • Chili Chicken $12
    • Boneless chicken pieces slices, onion, capsicum and chopped fresh chilies fried golden brown with a dash of hot chili sauced
  • Palao rice $4
    • Rice fried with peas and mixed with herbs and spices
  • Combo $26
    • 2 curry meat deal, 2 curries, 2 rice, 2 plain naan bread, 1 pakora, 1 samosa
  • Chicken Korma $12
    • Boneless chicken cooked in creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices
  • Indian Mixed Platter $10
    • 2 samosa,2 pakora and 2 chicken tikka pieces
  • Golden Cheese Balls (6 pc) $5
    • Mashed potatoes mixed with mild spices, cheese and with fresh coriander, shaped into little circular balls and deep fried
  • Chicken Madras $12
    • Chicken in spicy masala sauce, with coconut well-known south Indian dish
  • REWENA HOT DOG $5.00
  • WAHA-NUI $16.00
    • steak, Large Angus pattie + bacon+egg
  • CHICKEN $8.00
    • pumpkin, kumara, potato, cabbage, mixed veg with rewena stuffing.
  • YOUR CHOICE OF $35.00
    • 2 boil ups or 2 burgers or 2 chicken or pork or lamb hangi and 2 kid's burgers and 4 drinks
  • 1/2 BURGER (steak or medium Angus pattie or bacon) $9.00
  • HOT CHIPS $3.00
  • WHOLE DOZEN $17.00
  • LAMB $12.00
    • pumpkin, kumara, potato, cabbage, mixed veg with rewena stuffing.
  • Pies & savouries from $2.00
  • Corn, Coriander & Feta fritters $14.50
  • Roast Vege & Feta Salad $13.50
  • Eggs Bene $15.00
    • w Ham or Bacon or Salmon
  • Omelette $14.50
  • Cereal Breakfast $8.00
    • with fruit & toast
  • BBQ Beef Bacon Burger with Chips $15.50
  • BLT or BELT $7.00
  • Spaghetti Pomodoro $21.50
    • Spaghetti/ Classic Zanelli's Tomato sauce.
  • Penne alla Salmone $23.50
    • Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
  • Chili and Tomato with Garlic $6.10
  • Gelato $9.70
    • Gelato - Zanellis own rich and creamy handmade ice cream, made on the premises, with an interesting twist to taste! Two scoops per serve - some flavours contain alcohol.*Flavours may change without notice, please ask your server. (Subject to availability)Hazelnut & Hazelnut & Almond*/Licorice/Hokey Pokey/Dark Chocolate/White Chocolate
  • Minestra del giorno $10.20
    • Soup of the day
  • Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
    • Prawns/Grilled Ciabatta/ Wilted Spinach/ Basil Aioli.
  • Bovine filetto con Prosciutto e Masala $33.80
    • Tender Veal Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Prosciutto & Masala Cream Sauce
  • Affogato al Café $12.80
    • Single espresso coffee with a nip of Kahlua liqueur poured over Cappuccino Gelato, garnished with Savoir Fingers and selection of fresh fruit. (Cold dessert, alcohol content)
  • Crudaiola $24.50
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - parma ham - rocket - shaved parmesan
  • Imperfetto $24.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - cherry tomatoes - pancetta - olives- egg
  • Quattro Formaggi $23.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - provolone - blue cheese - parmesan
  • Calabrese $22.50
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - spicy salami calabrese
  • Extra ingredient $2.00
  • Calzone Imperfetto $23.50
    • Mozzarella- ham- tomato sauce- mushrooms - olives - onions - capsicum - rocket
  • Cotto E Funghi $20.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - cooked ham - mushrooms
  • Boscaiola $25.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - creamy porcini cheese - italian prosciutto
Fat Dog Cafe and Bar

Fat Dog Cafe and Bar

location

Address

1161 Arawa Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073477586

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Bar , Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Soups , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  BYO ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
1161 Arawa Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand