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

  • Spicy Seafood Salad $18.50
    • With lemon juice, tomato and seasonal vegetables
  • Stir Fried Chilli Paste with Vegetables $15.50
  • Beef Salad $15.50
    • With thai spices, tomato, mint and seasonal vegetables
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables $14.50
  • Corn Cake (5 Pieces) $7.00
    • With kaffir leaves thai spices
  • Stir Fried Sweet & Sour Sauce with Tomatoes and Vegetables $15.50
  • Stir Fried Beef - Home Made Oyster Sauce $15.50
    • With broccoli, mushrooms and vegetables
  • Creamy Thai Soup $6.50
    • With coconut milk & vegetables
  • French Toast $17.50
    • chunky toast / banana / bacon / blueberries / maple syrup
  • Fish of the Day $19,90
    • tempura / steak fries / mesclun salad / salmon roe /tomato jam / wasabi aioli
  • Sundae $7,90
    • vanilla ice cream / chocolate, caramel, passionfruit or strawberry topping
  • Pasta $17,90
    • linguini / creamy tomato sauce / baby spinach / parmesan shavings / truffle oil / pea feathers
  • Beef Nachos $12,50
    • chilli jam / melted cheese / sour cream
  • Caesar Salad $17,90
    • cos lettuce / soft poached free range egg / shaved parmesan / croutons / bacon / anchovies / caesar dressing / parmesan crisp
  • Urbano Chicken Salad $19,90
    • free range tenderloins / dukkah crusted / corn succotash / salad greens / baby beets / toasted almonds / white balsamic and orange dressing
  • Pasta Add $4.90
    • marinated prawns
  • Chicken Mediterranean Salad $15.50
    • Flame Grilled Peri-Peri Chicken breast strips, feta, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, carrot & mixed lettuce
  • 1/2 Chicken $12.90
    • Nothing half hearted here!
  • - Regular $4.50
  • Feta $1.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • - Regular $4.50
  • Seriously Large Peri-Peri Chips $9.50
  • Veggie Pita $10.90
    • Veggie patty in a warm pita with iceberg, tomato, cucumber & our light mayo
  • Vietnamese rack of lamb, sweetbreads, ricotta croquettes, nicoise jus $37.00
  • Potato Gratin $7.00
  • Vegetarian Flavours $25.00
    • Wontons, crumbed mushrooms, broccoli and cheese bites
  • Garlic bread, lemon, fresh herbs & roasted capsicum $9.00
  • Thyme Roasted Gourmet Potatoes $7.00
  • Seafood hot pot, asian fragrance, coconut rice and poppadoms $36.00
  • Pot de crème au chocolate, almond coco spoon $16.00
  • Grass fed eye fillet of beef, shitake puree, polenta broccoli, sesame soy $39.00
  • Tiramisù $12.50
    • Doesn’t get any more traditional than this
  • Add prosciutto $4.00
  • Cannoli alla siciliana $13.50
    • Classic recipe from south of Italy, filled with ricotta, chocolate and pistachios
  • Insalata Italiana – Italian Salad $18.00
    • Lettuce, fresh tomato, mozzarella, olives, capers, olive oil, a drizzle of balsamic and lots of love
  • Creme caramel $12.50
    • Baked custard served with almond brittle
  • Lasagna alla bolognese – Classic Lasagna lasagna $23.50
    • Bolognese sauce, known in Italian as ragù alla bolognese, is a meat-based sauce originating from Bologna, Italy
  • Gnocchi alla Sorrentina – Gnocchi Sorrento’s Style $23.50
    • Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is a pasta dish made in the Sorrento style, with a tomato base, onion garlic, fresh mozzarella and fresh basil, garnished with homemade pesto
  • Scamone di agnello (Ah-nye-lo) al forno – Oven roasted lamb rump $38.50
    • The rump is butterflied and then stuffed with prosciutto, baby spinach and Italian herbs and served with roasted potato and vegetables. Served Medium Rare, please advise for any change on the cooking time
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.50/ $10.50
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Roast Beef Pita $10.90/ $8.90
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders $4.90/ $7.90
    • 4 Pack/ 8 Pack
  • Falafel (V) Salad $11.90/ $9.90
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Chick n Fala Pita $11.50/ $9.50
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Happy Ham $5.00
  • Cheeky Chicken $5.00
  • Garden (V) Pita $8.50/ $7.50
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Pollo y Chorizo $19.50
    • marinated chicken, chorizo, tortilla strips, leaf lettuce, black olives, red onion, roasted corn, lime garlic vinaigrette, special sauce
  • Sopa de Lima $8.50
    • chicken broth, shredded chicken, roasted corn & fresh lime juice w/ corn chips
  • Albondigon de Cordero Romexco $25.50
    • bacon wrapped lamb loaf, roasted red pepper & almond sauce, black beans, salad
  • Pimiento Rellano $19.50
    • roasted red pepper, quionoa, black beans, roasted corn, queso blanco, chipotle cream, salad
  • Chicken or Beef $20.50
  • Moqueca de Camaroes $24.50
    • spicy prawn stew, coconut milk, tomatoes, onions, capsicums, coriander, rice, flour tortilla
  • Camarones Caribe $15.50
    • chilled grilled prawns, rum infused pineapple, sweet lime/chili sauce, coriander, toasted coconut
  • Patacones $9.50
    • fried plantain slices, black beans, queso (based on availability)
  • Neapolitan $14.50
    • Spaghetti cooked in a rich tomato and basil sauce
  • Ham & Cheese Pizza $12.50
  • Butter Chicken Curry $22.50
  • Lasagna al forno $18.50
    • Layers of fresh pasta with rich Napolitano and beef sauce highly recommended!
  • Wedges with sour cream and bacon $14.50
  • Chicken Nuggets & Fries $9.50
  • Fish Bits & Fries $9.50
  • Fish of the Day $25.00
    • Please ask as it changes every day
  • Nutty Muesli $14.00
    • w honey vanilla toasted oats, nuts & seeds served w granny smith apple & cinnamon compote, vanilla bean yogurt and milk on the side
  • Caesar salad $17.00
    • of cos lettuce, crispy bacon, croutons, shaved parmesan, anchovy mayo and finished with a free range poached egg(add chicken)
  • Skirt steak corn tortillas $19.00
    • w grilled sweet corn, capsicum salsa, guacamole & chimichurri sauce w black beans and spicy salsa Roja de molcajete on the side
  • Chicken open sandwich $18.50
    • w apricot pasta, brie, avocado, tomato, aioli and salad greens
  • Chicken schnitzel $18.00
    • w baked paprika & sea salt wedges ketchup, thousand island dipping sauce, and salad greens
  • Green lip mussels $16.00/$23.00
    • steamed in white wine & garlic and fresh herbs w olive oil & sea salt toasted ciabatta/ENTREE/MAIN
  • Breakfast open sandwich $16.00
    • w toasted ciabatta, pan fried halloumi, tomato, avocado and Portobello mushroom flushed with balsamic syrup(add bacon $3.00)
  • Bacon & eggs, poached or scrambled free range eggs $12.00
    • on whole grain ciabatta or GF toast with beetroot relish
  • Cucumber N/A
  • Wheat N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Carrot N/A
  • White Bread N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Flatbread N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Add $ 2.00
    • For avocado
  • Fisherman’s Catch $ 25.00
    • Battered, Scallops, calamari rings, battered mussels, fish bites and crab sticks served with fries & tartare sauce
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $ 16.00
    • Home made Beef Pattie with Bacon, Egg, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Cucumber 8. Cheddar Cheese
  • Fish Burger $ 15.00
    • Crumbed fish with Lettuce,Tomato , Beetroot, Cucumber & Tartare sauce
  • Chicken & Mushroom Fettuccine $ 20.00
    • Rich creamy white wine sauce with chunks of chicken & mushrooms
  • Scotch Fillet Steak 250g $ 25.00
    • Cooked to your liking served with mash potato and peas with a choice of garlic butter or mushroom sauce
  • Fried Platter $ 20.00
    • Chicken nuggets, Fish Bites, Samosa, Spring Rolls Tartare & Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce
  • Greek Salad $ 13.00
    • Mesculin, Feta, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion
  • Open Steak Sandwich $16.00
    • Scotch fillet with ciabatta bread, aioli, caramelised onions, rocket and grilled tomato. Served with fries (add cheese $2.00)
  • Chicken Carbonara $14.00
    • Fettuccine in a cremay white sauce with bacon / mushroom, parmesan and fresh herbs.
  • Eggs on Toast $10.00
    • Your style of 3 eggs on toasted grain or ciabatta
  • Toasted Bagels
    • With salad
  • Wedges / Kumara Chips $5.50 Sm / $6.50 Lge
    • With sour cream / sweet chilli sauce
  • Bacon, tomato and avocado $9.00
  • Toasted Muesli $9.00
    • with Greek-style yoghurt, milk and seasonal fruits.
  • Chicken Nuggets and Chips $6.00
  • Bacon & Egg $12.00
  • WAHA-NUI $17.00
    • steak LGE Angus pattie+ bacon + egg
  • BOIL UP $13.00
    • with pork kumara potato watercress, add 1 fried bread per boil-up for $1.00
  • PORK $13.00
    • with pumpkin kumara potato, cabbage mixed veg with rewena stufing
  • CHICKEN & PORK & MUTTON $18.00
    • with pumpkin kumara potato cabbage mixed veg with rewena stuffing add 1 fried bread per hangs for only $1.00
  • CHICKEN $10.00
    • with pumpkin kumara potato cabbage mixed veg with rewena stuffing
  • REWENA HOT DOG $6.00
  • Kid's Burger $7.00
    • egg+steak or SML Angus pattie or bacon
  • Scotch Fillet $33.00
    • 300 grams of steak cooked to your liking. Served with salsa verde, mesclun salad and Chilean bread.
  • Seafood Anticucho $13.00
    • Mussels and prawns skewer and cooked over manuka embers. Served with Chilean bread and a small salad with Che's special sauce.
  • Selection of olives, breads and lentil dip $13.00
  • Chicken Anticucho $13.00
    • Chicken skewer with fresh pieces of capsicum, onion, cooked over the Parrilla (grill) served with mesclun salad, Pebre Salsa and Chilean bread.
  • Peruvian Style Raw Fish $14.00
    • Fresh fish marinated in lemon, ginger, garlic, red onion and coriander. Served with roasted kumara, deep fried spiced corn and Chilean bread.
  • Pork Meatballs $13.00
    • Meatballs with Che Chorizo spicy gravy. Served with fresh provenzana sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Short Ribs $29.00
    • Beef ribs cooked to perfection by our Latino chefs. Served with mesclun salad, provenzala 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.
  • Veg burger $7.80
  • Chaat platter $16.50
    • Aloo tikki chaat, samosa chaat, pani puri, dhokla & bhalla papdi
  • Butter paneer masala $14.99
  • Mysore masala dosa $11.99
  • Samosa chaat / Aloo tikki chaat / Papdi chaat / Bombay bhel puri / Dahi bhalla $7.90
  • Veg manchurian $9.50
  • Puri sabji $9.50
  • Masala dosa $11.50
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