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

  • Nandino Burger & Regular Side $10.90
    • Flame Grilled Chicken with BBQ Basting, Swiss cheese & light mayo on a soft seeded bun plus a kids juice & corn or chips
  • Portuguese Veggie Paella $13.90
    • Veggie patty with a combination of grilled veggies tossed over our spicy rice
  • Espetada $15.90
    • Hanging skewer of Chicken thighs, grilled red capsicum & onion served with your choice of a regular side
  • Seriously Large Chips $9.50
  • Corn on the Cob
  • Egg $1.50
  • Chicken Liver Salad $15.50
    • Grilled Chicken livers served on a fresh garden salad
  • Whole Chicken
    • To share, or not to share
  • Garlic focaccia $13.00
    • Wood fired baked pizza bread with garlic, mozzarella and truffle oil(v)
  • Affogato $12.50
    • 2 scoops of vanilla gelato served with chocolate flakes and the shot of espresso coffee
  • Genovese $20.50
    • Porchetta, spinach, onion, mozzarella, Napoli
  • Antipasto plank (serves 2) $24.50
    • Three Italian cured meats with mixed olives, stuffed peppers, capers, three Italian pieces of cheese, grossing and olive oil
  • Green Salad $10.50
    • Rucola leaves cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, shaved parmesan cheese, Italian dressing. (v)
  • Marinated Olives $6.50
    • Bowl of homemade marinated mixed olives. (v)
  • Sizzling Rump Steak (300gm) $28.50
    • Traditional Italian style steak cooked to your choice, served with herb roast potatoes or wood fired oven roasted vegetables with green salad and choice of blue cheese or mushroom sauce. For well-done steak, please allow adequate time for correct cooking
  • Bruschetta Italiana $10.50
    • Oven toasted bread with tomato salsa drizzled with olive oil and basil pesto. (v)
  • L7 Rice noodle soup with sliced pork and pickled custard root
  • K36 Deep fried spring rolls
  • B25 Stir fry sliced pork with Yu-Shiang sauce sweet, sour & spicy taste)
  • L23 Fried flat rice noodle with chicken
  • K2 Tasty spicy noodle soup with beef brisket
  • A18 Steamed egg-plant in delicious spicy garlic sauce
  • D2 Sizzling beef
  • B5 Sliced pork in thick spicy tongue-numbing sauce
  • Summer Salad $19.5
    • pepper coated Squid on an asian style salad with a lime dressing
  • Mushrooms $4.0
  • Omelette served with toasted foccacia $17.5 / $19.5
    • Filling choices of: bacon, cheese, mushroom, onion, capsicum, spinach, tomato and ham. 2 fillings / 3 fillings
  • The Parisian breakfast $12.5
    • croissant with butter and jam or yoghurt with homemade muesli, served with orange juice
  • Fries with aioli $6.5
  • Bacon and eggs $14.5
    • any style (fried, poached or scrambled), served with toast & hash browns
  • Marinated rare roast beef $18.5
    • served on a vegetable salad
  • kransky sausages $4.0
  • Pad See Eiw $13.50
    • Pan fried noodles with chicken, egg and vegetable cooked in soya sauce. (cook with Prawns $16.50)
  • Thod Mun Khow Port $8.50
    • Marinated sweet corn cake with curry paste and Thai herbs served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Tofu Satay (Entree) $8.50
    • Deep fried tofu with peanut sauce.
  • Hamok Talay $21.50
    • Combination seafood, prawns, fish, scallops, squid and mussels cooked in coconut cream and curry paste.
  • Volcano Chicken $27.50
    • Marinated roasted chicken with tamarind sauce and steamed vegetables, served on a sizzling hot plate flamed with brandy.
  • BBQ Prawns $9.50
    • Marinated tiger prawns on a skewer and served with Nam Jim dipping sauce.
  • Kae Pad Prik $15.50
    • Stir fried lamb with hot chilli, onion, mushrooms and beans.
  • Tofu with Vegetables $14.50
    • Deep fried tofu with steamed vegetables and peanut sauce
  • BLAT $19.90
    • Smoked crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, mayonnaise & tomato on toasted white bread served with fries.
  • Vegetarian Nachos (Large) $16.90
    • Toasted corn chips with Hennessy’s tomato salsa & beans topped with melted cheese & sour cream.
  • NZ Lamb Salad $23.90
    • Warm slices of rosemary marinated lamb on a Greek salad with Tzatzaki sauce.
  • Bangers & Mash $19.90
    • Traditional sausages served with creamy mashed potatoes, garden peas with homemade beef gravy.
  • Ulster Fry Up $19.90
    • Smoked crispy bacon, fried eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, sausages, hash browns & toast.
  • Mushrooms or Avocado or Mushroom Gravy $4.50
  • 2 Eggs or Gravy $4.00
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $23.90
    • South Island Salmon, garden fresh seasonal vegetables with a white wine (Wither Hills) sauce.
  • Marinara $20.50
    • Spaghetti cooked in a creamy Tomato sauce with fresh mussels, shrimps and fish
  • Carbonara $16.50
    • Spaghetti cooked in a rich creamy Mushroom sauce with fresh ham and parmesan cheese
  • Chicken and mango curry $23.50
  • Fish of the Day $25.00
    • Please ask as it changes every day
  • Ham & Cheese Pizza $12.50
  • Soup of the Day (Changes Daily) $13.50
  • Open sandwiches $20.50
    • Prime sirloin steak or Moroccan chicken served on toasted Ciabatta with salad and fries
  • Steak Cut Fries
  • - Hash browns
  • Honey Granola $14.00
    • with coconut yogurt, fresh seasonal fruit and berry coulis (GF)
  • Chocolate Lovers Trio $15.00
    • white chocolate panna cotta, bitter sweet chocolate tart and milk chocolate mousse (V) (N)
  • Crispy Pork Belly $33.00
    • slow roasted with apple cider and served with creamy mashed potato, spiced apple sauce and seasonal vegetables (GF)
  • Seasonal Cheesecake
    • served with berry compote & whipped cream (GF) (V)
  • Soup Du Jour
    • served with a warm crusty dinner roll and unsalted butter (N)
  • Artisan Breads $11.50
    • a selection of artisan breads served with extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, homemade spinach and walnut (N) (V)
  • 2 Course: $29.90 per person
  • Cheddar N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Double Choc Chip N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Steak and Cheese N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A
  • Geal grob-won ton $7.50
    • Deep fried wontons.
  • Pud king - stir fried ginger $17.00
    • With vegetables and your choice of chicken, pork or, beef.
  • Woon sen pud puk $15.00
    • Vermicelli glass noodles stir fried with vegetables.
  • Pud kra prow $17.00
    • Stir fried basil and vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef.
  • -with basil leaves and vegetables. $19.50
  • Tofu puk $16.00
    • Stir fried tofu and vegetables.
  • Goong pud met ma muang $19.50
    • Stir fried prawns, vegetables and cashew nuts.
  • -with curry powder and vegetables. $19.50
  • Spaghetti con Ragu Alla Bolognese $22.50
    • Spaghetti/ Pork, Beef & Tomato Ragu.
  • Garden salad 1 size $6.10
  • Spaghetti alla Marinara $22.50
    • Spaghetti/ Selection of fresh seafood/ lightly spiced Tomato sauce.
  • Insalata di Frutta a gusto e Formaggio blue $16.30
    • Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.
  • Tiramisu $12.80
    • Our famous rich coffee and brandy flavoured Mascarpone Crème, layered with delicate Savoir fingers. (When available, alcohol content)
  • Spaghetti Pomodoro $21.50
    • Spaghetti/ Classic Zanelli's Tomato sauce.
  • Filetto di Agnello $35.30
    • Grilled Lamb Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Vine Tomato/ Red wine & Mint Sauce
  • Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
    • Prawns/Grilled Ciabatta/ Wilted Spinach/ Basil Aioli.
  • Hawaiian S $8 / L $15
    • Champagne Ham & Fresh Pineapple.
  • Pan Fried Fish Fillet $17.00
    • With Potato Wedges, Side Salad, Aioli And Lemon.
  • Caeser Salad $15.00
    • Crispy Bacon, Parmesan, Cos Lettuce, Croutons, Caeser Dressing.
  • Vegetarian Too S $9 / L $17
    • Feta, Caramalised Onions, Capsicum And Roast Tomato.
  • 3 Egg Omelette, With Side Salad. $11.00
    • Choose Any 3 From The Following Toppings:
  • Quick Start $9.00
    • Bacon, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast .
  • Veggie Delight $14.00
    • Roasted Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Hash Browns, Spinach, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast.
  • Shrimp & Smoked Salmon S $11 / L $21
    • Shrimp, Smk Salmon, Bacon,Olives, Tomatoes, Capers And Pesto.
  • HASHBITES
    • These tiny, golden pieces of crunchy potato are just waiting to be eaten. These guys add a bit of bite (and crunch) to your breakfast.
  • SUMMER CHICKEN CRUNCH
    • The Summer Chicken Crunch Burger: A crunchy chicken patty, slice of cheese, 4 rashes of bacon, 2 pineapple rings, premium lettuce, all topped with lashings of Heinz Seriously Good Aioli! Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time
  • SOFT SERVE CONE
    • Nothing beats our cool, creamy, and velvety Soft Serve. Served in a classic cone.
  • THE BOMB
    • With flame grilled beef, bacon, creamy mayo, smoky BBQ sauce and our mouth-watering crispy onion chips *drool*.
  • JUNIOR SALAD BURGER
    • Crispy onion rings, lettuce, tomato and cheese with our creamy mayonnaise, all served on a toasted sesame seed bun. This Junior burger may be small in size but is BIG on taste. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
  • CHEESEBURGER STUNNER MEAL $5.00
    • The Cheeseburger Stunner Meal includes one Cheeseburger, small fries, small soft drink and a sundae. Now that's value.
  • ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
    • A flame-grilled AngusPure Steakhouse Patty, Heinz Seriously Good Aioli, premium lettuce, freshly sliced tomato, sliced red onion, tomato relish, mustard, cheese and Ploughman’s chutney. Top-notch. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • DELUXE HAMBURGER
    • A flame-grilled beef patty topped with pickles, ketchup, mustard, lettuce and mayo. All on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • Napoli $16.00
    • tomato sauce - anchovies - capers
  • Del Pastore $21.50
    • mozzarella - provolone cheese - pancetta
  • Caprese $16.00
    • Fior di latte mozzarella - vine tomatoes - basil - olive oil - salt - pepper
  • Siciliana $19.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - tuna - onions
  • Calabrese $22.50
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - spicy salami calabrese
  • Tartufina $24.00
    • Mozzarella- walnuts- rocket- creamy truffle cheese
  • Buffalo mozzarella $6.00
  • Imperfetto $24.00
    • Tomato sauce - mozzarella - cherry tomatoes - pancetta - olives- egg
  • Fettucine con Gamberi e Pollo $24.50
    • Egg Fettuccine/ Chicken/ Bacon/ Shrimp/ Creamy Tomato sauce.
  • Linguine Mare Monti $24.50
    • Pan-seared Prawns/ Mushrooms/ Onion, garlic & Chilli/ Olive Oil drizzle.
  • Insalata di frutta a guscio e formaggio blue $16.30
    • Roasted Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pinenuts and Walnuts/ Mesculin Greens/ Blue Cheese Dressing.
  • Marinated Olives $6.10
  • Basil Pesto $6.10
    • (Multiple selection available).
  • Chili and Tomato with Garlic $6.10
  • Lasagne al Forno $23.50
    • Baked/ Egg Pasta Layers/ Classic Zanelli's Meat Sauce/ Mozzarella & Cottage Cheese.
  • Spaghetti con Ragu alla Bolognese $22.50
    • Spaghetti/ Pork, Beef & Tomato Ragu.
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