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

  • Deep fried squid $15.00
  • Crab stick $1.20
  • Lemon chicken $14.00
  • Seafood fritter $4.00
  • Pineapple fritter $1.50
  • Potato wedges $6.00
  • Chicken & sweet corn soup $7.00
  • Hash brown $1.00
  • Eggs Anyway $10.50
    • Two free range eggs any style with toasted ciabatta & homemade tomato jam.
  • ''Sweet as'' Cinnamon Brioche $16.00
    • Sweet brioche french toast with seasonal berries, grilled banana & maple syrup. - Add Bees Knees streaky bacon $4.00
  • Fresh Fish Sliders $15.00
    • Three mini fish burgers, served with a cabbage salad mix, garlic aioli & topped with cruda salsa. - Add extra fish slider $5.00
  • Mexican Bananas $15.00
    • One banana caramelized with raw brown sugar, dark rum & fresh lime served with Kapiti vanilla bean ice cream.
  • Chargrilled Mushroom Chicken $29.00
    • Butterflied free range chicken breast with garlic & mushroom sauce. Served with cumin roast potatoes & a fresh garden salad tossed in our homemade vinaigrette.
  • Fried Calamari $8.00
    • Calamari strips tossed in a chermoula seasoning & served with garlic aioli
  • Couscous Salad $8.00
    • Couscous, chickpeas, fresh herbs, spinach, tomato, feta & olive oil.
  • Chickpea Falafels $8.00
    • Garlic, cumin & coriander chickpea falafels served with refreshing cucumber yoghurt
  • Chicken manchurian $14.00
    • Boneless diced chicken deep fried with cornflour and spices, finished in a thick garlic sauce
  • Vegetable jalfrezi(med or hot) $12.00
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in aromatic indian spices
  • Prawn malabari $16.50
    • Peeled prawns cooked with onions, capsicum, tomatoes and fresh coconut milk, garnished with cream
  • Chicken biryani $13.00
    • Rice cooked with chicken, herbs and spices
  • Masala (lamb or beef)(med-hot) $14.00
    • Succulent meat cooked in spicy gravy with green peppers
  • Fries $3.00
  • Balti (chicken/lamb) (med or hot) $14/$14
    • Boneless meat slices cooked with onion, capsicum, and a selection of spices
  • Cheese naan $3.50
  • Seafood Chowder Old Style Seafood Chowder served with a Bread Roll. N/A
  • Garlic Bread Traditionally Toasted Garlic Bread N/A
  • Lamb Rack Piri Piri Marinated Lamb Rack served with a Potato Creme Fraiche Mash, Baby Vegetables and a Red Wine Jus. N/A
  • Cheesy Corn Chips N/A
  • Soup- See Specials Board for Flavour, Served with Fresh Bread Roll. N/A
  • Greek Salad N/A
  • Affogato Hot Espresso poured over a Scoop of Vanilla Ice-cream. N/A
  • Pasta with Bolognaise Sauce. N/A
  • Ham & Asparagus Quiche $9.90
  • Hot Chocolate $5.00
  • Bacon & Egg Pie $9.90
  • Sweet Crêpes - La Creole (Banana & chocolate) $10.90
  • Chips $5.00
  • Ham Salad (ham, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $13.90
  • Sweet Crêpes - La Canadienne (Maple syrup) $8.50
  • Cappucino / Latte / Flat White $4.00
  • Fries $5.00
    • Tomato sauce, aioli
  • Pork Schnitzel $18.00
    • Japanese crumbed pork loin, pineapple, mozzarella, bacon, tomato , mesculin
  • All Served on toasted Turkish Pocket with garden salad (G/free available )
  • -Steak $15.00
  • Mediterranean lamb meatballs $18.00
    • Grilled lamb meatballs, feta, aged cheddar, parmesan, wilted spinach, puttanesca sauce
  • Roman Gnocchi (Vegetarian) $18.00
    • Oven baked, trio of cheese, sautéed mushroom, wilted mushroom
  • Calamari $17.00
    • Tea crusted calamari, macadamia dukkah, feta, cocktail tomato, capsicum, toasted lavosh
  • Beef burger $20.00
    • 250 gram burger, bacon, camembert, smoked tomato relish, onion jam, salad, steak fries Add egg 2.50
  • 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
  • Spaghetti Marinara Bianco, Mussels, Prawns & smoked fish tossed with Spaghetti & Fresh Basil in a garlic, Cream & White wine Sauce $29
  • Pollo Azzurro, Breast of chicken topped with a tasty blend of spinach and creamy blue cheese sauce with Salad Greens & Kumara Rosti $29.50
  • Luciano, A Kiwi Bloke's favourite Grilled Steak & Eggs; served with Caramelized Onion Potato Cake & Salad Greens $32.50
  • Lemon Pepper Calamari, Fresh calamari in a light lemon pepper crumb served with our famous roast garlic aioli $19.5/entree
  • Mussels Magnifico, Famous NZ Green Mussels finished in a light Chilli Tomato Napoli with White wine, capers & Fresh Basil Served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal Availability * $29.50
  • Spaghetti Ciccio, Spicy Chorizo sausage, Kalamatta olives & semi-dried tomatoes in a tomato, white wine & fresh basil sauce $25.90
  • 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
  • Najem $18.00
    • Garlic chilli pickle, mushrooms, onions, marinated capsicum, capers, olives, cream cheese, chicken, topped with sweet chilli.
  • Mixed $ 10.50
  • All Kebabs served with lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, tabouli, red cabbage, onions, jalapeños, and 3 sauces of your choice. Cheese is $1.50 extra
  • Sahara $18.00
    • Spinach, Sun-dried tomatoes, Jalapeños, cream cheese, prawns, olives, topped with sweet chilli.
  • Sauces
    • Mayonnaise, Spicy Lemon, Garlic Yogurt, Tomato Relish, Hot Chilli, Mint, BBQ Sauce, Hummus, Sweet Chilli, Tahini, Garlic Mayo, Apricot, Satay, Plum
  • Tunisian $16.00
    • Flavoursome cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic, feta cheese, with your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel cooked risotto style and served with a fresh side salad.
  • Salad $16.00
    • Enjoy fresh salad vegetables served with your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel and any 3 sauces. As well as Ali Baba’s warm garlic and olive oil dressing. You can also choose to have olives, capers, Jalapeños, and capsicum on top of your salad.
  • Ali Baba $16.00
    • A delicious combination of coconut cream, harissa, cream cheese, mushrooms, onions, spinach, garlic chilli pickle, and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad.
  • Breakfast Brioche Burger $15.50
    • With a poached cage-free egg, grilled tomato
  • Bacon, Smoked Cheddar, Chilli Jam, Dill Pickles $18.50
  • Chicken, Cranberry, Brie $18.50
  • Wholemeal Toast $4.50
  • Eggs, Tomato & Toast $13.00
    • Cage-free eggs, grilled tomato, toasted ciabatta
  • Field Mushroom, Blue Cheese, Walnuts, Caramelised Onion $17.50
  • Mexican Chicken Salad $19.50
    • Grilled chicken breast tossed in mexican spice mix, cos lettuce, tomato, avocado, coriander, corn, cheese, crushed corn chips, creamy chipotle dressing.
  • Chicken, Cheese, Avocado $15.00
  • Jam Wrap $2.50
  • VEGGIE BURGER $7.50
    • corn fritter egg pineapple cheese lettuce tomato
  • Prawn Cuttlet $1.50
  • Beer Battered Chips $4.00
  • PARADISE BURGER $8.00
    • 100% chicken breast fillet bacon pineapple lettuce tomato & mayo
  • D
    • 3 fish, 2 hotdogs, 2 potato fritters, $2.00chips
  • Crumbed Fish Extra $1.00
  • 4 Fish Bites, Chips & Charlie's Juice Pouch
  • FOUR $6.00
  • KID'S BURGER(steak or small Angus pattie or bacon) $6.00
  • 1/2 BURGER (steak or medium Angus pattie or bacon) $9.00
  • WHOLE STEAM PUDDINGS $6.00
    • 3 sizes or hot single serve with custard & cream
  • REWENA FILLED ROLLS
  • CHICKEN & PORK & MUTTON $17.00
    • pumpkin, kumara, potato, cabbage, mixed veg with rewena stuffing.
  • WAHA-NUI $16.00
    • steak, Large Angus pattie + bacon+egg
  • STEAK OR ANGUS PATTIE + EGG $12.00
  • Apple Streusel Cake $13.00
    • sour cream apple cake topped with almond streusel served with apple syrup and whipped cream
  • Warm Cauliflower Cheese Salad $18.00
    • roast cauliflower and peas with marscapone, blue vein cream topped with seeds and grilled haloumi
  • Blackened Salmon $30.00
    • cajun spice coated salmon with citrus lane, mash and salad
  • Pesto Ciabatta Bread $12.00
    • warm ciabatta bread topped with basil pesto and tomato pesto
  • Asian Pork Belly $30.00
    • pork belly cooked in Chinese master stock served with kumara potato puree and red cabbage kimchi
  • Affogato $13.00
    • a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
  • Mushroom Lasagne $25.00
    • fresh lasagne sheets layered with porcini and field mushroom, mushroom veloute and cheese
  • Chocolate Prune Cake $13.00
    • lightly spiced chocolate prune cake served with brandied prunes, caramel and vanilla ice cream
  • Hawaiian Burger $6.00
  • Beef Battered Chips $3.50
  • Kumara Chips $4.00
  • Nuggets $0.80
  • Moro Bars $3.00
  • Cheese Burger $5.00
  • Blood n Guts $3.50
  • Scallops $2.00
  • Ala-Tunisia $16.00
    • A mouth-watering mixture of bearnaise pesto blended with homemade spices and your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel. Served with fresh salad
  • Sahara $18.00
    • Spinach, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Jalapeños, cream cheese, prawns, olives, topped with sweet chili
  • Medina $18.00
    • Capsicum, cheese, mushrooms, onions, cream cheese, capers, olives, chicken, topped with sweet chili
  • (All Kebabs served with lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, tabouli, red cabbage, onions, jalapeños, and 3 sauces of your choice. Cheese is $1.50 extra)
  • SAUCES
    • Mayonnaise, Spicy Lemon, Garlic Yoghurt, Tomato Relish, Hot Chilli, Mint, BBQ Sauce, Hummus, Sweet Chilli, Tahini, Garlic Mayo, Apricot, Satay, Plum
  • Berber $16.00
    • Your choice of lamb, chicken, or falafel cooked with spinach, mushrooms, and onions in a tomato cream sauce flavored with a delicious blend of Berber spices served with rice, accompanied by a fresh side salad
  • Sultan $18.00
    • Onions, mushrooms, cream cheese, apricots, chicken, topped with sweet chili
  • Traditional $16.00
    • Spicy cream sauce, spinach, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, garlic and your choice of lamb, chicken, falafel. Served with fresh salad
  • Cured Italian ham $6.00
  • Crudaiola $24.50
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - parma ham - rocket - shaved parmesan
  • Gluten free base $4.00
  • Buffalo mozzarella $6.00
  • Burrata Platter $23.00
    • dreamy fresh cheese that consist of a mozzarella pouch, rather than a ball, filled with a delicate milky mousseserved with focaccia, oven roasted vegetables and cured meat
  • Extra ingredient $2.00
  • Boscaiola $25.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - creamy porcini cheese - italian prosciutto
  • Quattro Stagioni $22.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ham - mushrooms - artichokes
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