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

  • Saag (chicken/lamb/beef)(mild or med or hot) $13.5/$14/$13
    • Boneless meat cooked in a spinach with indian herbs
  • Naan $2.50
  • Vegetable samosa (2pcs) $4.50
    • Flaky pastry, filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seed the fried golden brown
  • Vegetable biryani $12.00
    • Rice cooked with vegetables, herbs and spices
  • Chicken biryani $13.00
    • Rice cooked with chicken, herbs and spices
  • Butter chicken (mild) $13.50
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished, in a creamy tomato flavoured sauce
  • Prawn pakora (10 pcs) $10.00
    • Kimi prawn cutlets dipped in mildly spiced batter, deep fried and served with rice
  • Karahi chicken (boneless or with bones, med or hot) $14.00
    • Chicken pieces cooked in ginger, garlic and spices
  • Aloha chicken burger $10.90
    • A crispy breaded chicken fillet with a slice of juicy grilled pineapple, bacon, swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and ranch dressing on a seeded bun.
  • The big carl $8.50
    • Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, lettuce and our classic sauce on a seeded bun.
  • -with bacon $7.50
  • Low carb $0.00
    • Ask for any burger Low Carb style and you'll get it wrapped in a fresh lettuce leaf (instead of on a bun).
  • Ranch big chicken burger $8.90
    • A crispy, lightly breaded chicken fillet, tomato, lettuce and buttermilk ranch dressing on a seeded bun.
  • Alabama slamma $14.90
    • 2 big breaded chicken fillets topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
  • Cheeseburger $4.00
    • Chargrilled beef patty, cheddar cheese, dill pickles, mustard and ketchup on a 4" bun.
  • Guacamole, chicken & bacon sandwich $10.90
    • Chargrilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, bacon, guacamole and swiss cheese on a honey wheat bun.
  • Vietnamese rack of lamb, sweetbreads, ricotta croquettes, nicoise jus $37.00
  • Chefs creation inspired by international and Pacific Rim flavours using sustainable produce (ask your server) (HC) POA
  • Grass fed eye fillet of beef, shitake puree, polenta broccoli, sesame soy $39.00
  • Fresh Garden Salad $7.00
  • Trio of ice cream and fresh fruits $14.00
  • Char grilled breads, chutneys, balsamic cream and olive oil $14.00
  • Crispy Fries $7.00
  • Potato Gratin $7.00
  • Malai Kofta mild+ rice $14.00
  • Dal Makhani mild+ rice $14.00
  • 1 Fried Sausage $1.50
  • Lamb Nawabi med + rice $15.00
  • Lamb korma mild + rice $15.00
  • Roti Bread $2.00
  • Prawn Malabari + rice $16.00
  • Vegetable Biryani $8.00
  • Pastry Fare
    • Homemade pavlova, chocolate and nougat mousse, fresh fruit salad, blueberry pie, baked cheesecake, ice cream with toppings
  • Mediterranean Fare
    • Shaved coppa (cured pork scotch), cured beef pastrami, hot Spanish chorizo sausage, Italian salami, continental sausages, chicken liver pate with sauteed mushroom
  • Breads
    • Artisan bread selection fresh from the oven, speciality breads served with spreads and infused olive oil
  • Mussel Pot
    • Live green-lipped mussels from the tank, steamed fresh, served with your choice of red curry and coconut cream or traditional garlic, white wine and herb stock
  • - 1/2 grilled New Zealand crayfish $15.00
  • Art of the Grill
    • Beef sirloin steak, peppered or natural, Hungarian pork loin steak, pork fillet medallions, tender venison steak, marinated chicken fillet. German bratwurst, boerewurst and smoked kransky. Fresh fish fillets (subject to catch)
  • - 250g Grass Fed NZ Pure Angus Scotch fillet steak $10.00
  • Creperie
    • Thin crepes with sweet toppings, preserves and syrups, and assorted New Zealand ice cream
  • Moo Pad Kra Praow $14.50
    • Stir fried sliced pork fillets with fresh chilli, garlic, basil and vegetables.
  • Gai Ped Med Mamuang $15.50
    • Stir fried chicken, vegetables and cashew nuts.
  • Scallop Pad Khing $21.50
    • Sauteed scallops cooked with garlic, ginger and chilli with vegetables.
  • Tom Yum Gai $9.50
    • Traditional hot and sour Chicken soup with mushrooms and lemon grass.
  • Steak Pla $21.50
    • Pan Fried Fish fillets on bok choy cooked in black pepper sauce with red onion, green beans, tomato, mushroom, red capsicum served on a sizzling hot plate.
  • Tod Mun Khow Port (Entree) $8.50
    • Marinated sweet corn cake with curry paste and Thai herbs served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Tofu with Cashew Nuts $14.50
    • Stir fried tofu with cashew nuts and vegetables
  • Country Style Jungle Curry $14.50
    • Traditional Thai curry cooked in a hot curry paste and vegetables without coconut milk with your choice of beef, pork or chicken.
  • Caesar Salad $6.50
    • Mixed green salad, parmesan cheese, crunchy croutons, bacon and poached egg, Caesar dressing, extra chicken or prawn for
  • Asian Style Spring Rolls $14.50
    • Handmade beef and vegetables spring rolls served with sweet chilli sauce and Indonesian soy sauce (vegetarian option available)
  • Selection of breads with 3 spreads (garlic butter, basil pesto and onion jam) Cheesy Pizza Bread
  • Open sandwiches $20.50
    • Prime sirloin steak or Moroccan chicken served on toasted Ciabatta with salad and fries
  • Chicken Nuggets & Fries $9.50
  • Beef Nachos $18.50
    • Landings special beef and bean mix served on crispy corn chips topped with avocado, bacon and sour cream (Vegetarian option available)
  • Carbonara Chicken $18.50
    • Spaghetti cooked in a creamy Mushroom sauce with chicken and topped With parmesan cheese
  • Landing's stir fried noodles $18.50
    • Choice of beef, chicken, vegetables or seafood or combination
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Cheddar N/A
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Olives N/A
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Plain Naan $2
    • Indian bread cooked in tandoor
  • Butter Prawn $15.50
    • Peeled prawns cooked in mild creamy tomato gravy
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $12
    • Succulent tandoori chicken pieces cooked in a medium spicy gravy with capsicum
  • Jeera rice $3.50
    • Fried rice with some spices and cumin seed
  • Kanda Bhaji (4 pc) $4
    • Sliced onion dipped in spiced chickpea flour batter & deep fried, served with dipping sauces
  • Palao rice $4
    • Rice fried with peas and mixed with herbs and spices
  • Vegetable Korma $11.50
    • Vegetables with cashew nuts and almonds, with a creamy gravy
  • Kadai Lamb $12.50
    • Mutton pieces fried in a pot and cooked with tomatoes, onion paste, ginger-garlic pastes and other ingredients
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Flatbread N/A
  • Carrot N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Veggie Delite N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • -combination $17.00
  • Pud num mun hoi $17.00
    • Stir fried oyster sauce and vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef.
  • Khao pud - thai fried rice $15.00
  • Tom kar gai-chicken & coconut milk soup E $9.50 / M $17.00
    • Lightly spiced chicken soup with coconut cream and Thai herbs.
  • Yum woon sen ga - vermicelli salad $19.50
    • Vermicelli salad and spicy sauce with minced pork, chicken or shrimp.
  • Pla meuk prik pao - squid & chilli $19.00
    • Stir fried squid with sweet chilli paste and vegetables.
  • Khao pad goong - prawn fried rice $19.00
    • Thai fried rice with Tiger prawns.
  • E = entree / M = main
  • Del Sur 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Meatball or chicken, tomato, red onions, mozzarella & spicy BBQ sauce.
  • Bruschetta $9.50
    • Bread oven-roasted in Garlic Olive oil and served with Tomato salsa.
  • Chicken Caesar $9.50
    • Chicken, Lettuce, Parmesan, Croutons, Bacon & Caesar Dressing.
  • Real Hawaii 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
    • Ham, pineapple, bacon, capsicum, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
  • Toscana Classic 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Chicken, tomato, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & pesto sauce.
  • Antipasto $9.50
    • Lettuce, Salami, Italian Chorizo, Olives, Roasted peppers, Tomato & Balsamic Dressing.
  • Carrello Del Gelato $4.00 / $6.00 / $8.00
    • 1 scoop / 2 scoops / 3 scoops
  • Capricciaso 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Italian sausage , pepperoni , onion , mozzarella , tomato sauce.
  • Short Ribs $29.00
    • Beef ribs cooked to perfection by our Latino chefs. Served with mesclun salad, provenzala sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Parrillada $36.00
    • Our signature dish. A wonderful platter of different meats barbecued the real Argentinian way, slow cooked in Manuka embers, Beef steak, Chicken thigh, Chorizo, Pork ribs, Lamb. Served with our chimichurri sauce, mesclun salad and Chilean bread. (approx 600 grams)
  • BBQ Chicken Thighs $26.00
    • Two large pieces of delicious, Manuka wood fired and smokey flavoured chicken thighs. Served with mesclun salad, Pebre sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Biscocho (Sponge Cake) $10.00
    • Filled with custard and caramel, soaked in three different types of milk and covered in toasted meringue.
  • Spanish Churros $10.00
    • Deep fried Spanish / South American dessert. Served with chocolate and caramel sauce, sprinkled with icing and cinnamon sugar. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Selection of olives, breads and lentil dip $13.00
  • Chupe De Marisco $29.00
    • Stewed seafood seasoned with white wine, garlic, cream, spices topped with mashed potato and grated cheese. Served in a clay ramekin quiche dish.
  • Pie de Limon (Lemon Merengue Pie) $10.00
    • Traditionally eaten all throughout South America. A lemony custard in a pastry shell topped with toasted meringue. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Sticky Toffee Pudding $13.00
    • With caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream
  • Linguini Pasta $10.00
    • Tomatoes, capsicum, red onion, olives, basil pesto
  • Eggs Benedict:
  • Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Of cos lettuce, streaky bacon, classic Caesar dressing topped with peppered Parmesan bruschetta, soft poached egg - Add chicken $3.50
  • Apple & Berry Crumble $13.00
    • With vanilla ice cream
  • Spiced Beef Linguini $18.00
    • With olives, artichoke hearts, feta & tomato
  • - Smoked Salmon & Wilted Spinach $17.50
  • - Manuka Smoked Bacon $16.50
  • Insalata di frutta a guscio e formaggio blue $16.30
    • Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.
  • Penne alla Salmone $23.50
    • Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
  • Affogatto al Café $12.80
    • Single espresso coffee with a nip of Kahlua liqueur poured over Cappuccino Gelato, garnished with Savoirdi Fingers and selection of fresh fruit. (Cold dessert, alcohol content).
  • Basil Pesto $6.10
    • (Multiple selection available).
  • Filetto di Agnello $35.30
    • Grilled Lamb Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Vine Tomato/ Red wine & Mint Sauce.
  • Chili and Tomato with Garlic $6.10
  • Gelato $9.70
    • Gelato - Zanellis own rich and creamy hand-made icecream, 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. >>
  • Panna Cotta $12.80
    • Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote.
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