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

  • Cinnamon Donut $3.00
  • Hash Brown $1.50
  • Chicken Tenders (for 3) $7.00
    • southern fried buttermilk chicken tenders with factory dipping sauce
  • Crinkle Cut Chips With Garlic Mayo $4.00
  • The Epic Bacon $17.00
    • 50/50 pattie, applewood smoked bacon, pulled pork, cheddar cheese, cracking, garlic mayo & Memphis bbq sauce
  • Mayo Based Sauces
    • fresh free range eggs
  • The Factory Breakfast Burger $13.00
    • applewood smoked bacon, hash brown, free range egg & garlic mayo
  • The Renegade $16.00
    • southern fried buttermilk chicken with applewood smoked bacon, chicken crackle, factory sauce, avocado & cilantro smash nestled on a bed of lettuce
  • All mains are served with Rice
  • Corn Cake (5 Pieces) $7.00
    • With kaffir leaves thai spices
  • Thai Style Fried Rice $15.50
    • With your choice of meat and mixed vegetables
  • Roasted Duck Curry $19.00
    • With bamboo shoots, tomato, pineapple and
  • Prawn and Pork Toast Mince (5 Pieces) $7.00
    • Prawn and pork marinated with thai herbs on toast
  • Green Curry $15.50
    • With thai herbs, bamboo shoots, coconut milk and vegetables
  • BBQ Chicken Thai Herbs & Lemon Grass Sauce and Mix Vegetables $16.50
  • Stir Fried Chilli Paste with Vegetables $15.50
  • Vegetarian Flavours $25.00
    • Wontons, crumbed mushrooms, broccoli and cheese bites
  • Vietnamese rack of lamb, sweetbreads, ricotta croquettes, nicoise jus $37.00
  • Seafood hot pot, asian fragrance, coconut rice and poppadoms $36.00
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables (ask your server) $7.00
  • Scallops, cauliflower puree, pear and sultana chutney $15.00
  • Crispy Fries $7.00
  • Homemade ravioli with roasted beetroot, walnut, gorgonzola, ricotta, beurre blanc sauce $29.00
  • Garlic bread, lemon, fresh herbs & roasted capsicum $9.00
  • Mediterranean Fare
    • Italian salami, shaved smoked ham, roasted chicken
  • Flame Rotisserie and Carvery
    • Succulent leg of pork or leg of lamb, Lebanese chicken, roasted field vegetables and potatoes
  • 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
  • Market Garden Salads and Crisp Vegetables
    • Sauteed cauliflower and capsicum salad, oriental tabouli with zesty lime and coriander drizzle, roasted kumara and pumpkin salad with manuka honey and hazelnut oil, grated carrots, beetroot, sliced cucumbers and tomatoes, kimchi
  • - 250g Grass Fed NZ Pure Angus Scotch fillet steak $10.00
  • Antipasto Pickles and Preserves
    • Bay bell peppers filled with feta cheese, marinated artichoke, Greek kalamata olives, green olives, pickled cucumber, stuffed vine leaves, sundried tomatoes, Lebanese hummus, chargrilled halloumi on eggplant pickle, fried falafel on coriander tomato achar, creamy feta cheese with spring onion
  • Tea and Coffee
  • The Grill and Pasta Kitchen
    • Freshly cooked pasta (penne or fettuccine), served with your choice of bolognaise sauce, creamy mushroom sauce or basil pesto and roasted garlic, Japanese beef curry with steamed rice, grilled fish fillets, with lemon white wine sauce, butter blanched seasonal market vegetables
  • Camarones Caribe $15.50
    • chilled grilled prawns, rum infused pineapple, sweet lime/chili sauce, coriander, toasted coconut
  • Sorbete de Mango y Maracuya $9.50
    • a refreshing smooth & velvety sorbet w/ lime passion fruit drizzle
  • Chicken or Beef $21.50
  • Prawns $21.50
  • Tostadas $17.50
    • two crisp corn tortillas, cheese, black beans, fresh salad & special sauce
  • Chicken or Prawns $19.50
  • Chimichanga
    • crispy fried creamy cheese filled filled flour tortilla, black beans, salsa, guasacaca, salad
  • Helado Sabroso $9.50
    • vanilla bean ice cream topped w/ Latin caramel or chocolate & whipped cream - 1/2 size $5.50
  • Recommendation Rack of Lamb $28.00
    • Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
  • Aorangi Peak Scotch Fillet Steak $22.00
    • Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $18.00
    • New Zealand smoked salmon and seasonal green salad served with French Vinagrette
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • Delicately combined seafood chunks in a creamy sauce, served with bread
  • Fish Fillet of the Day $22.00
    • Pan fried fillet fish Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris sauce
  • Garlic Breads $8.00
    • Aorangi Peak original garlic breads
  • Cheeseboard Selection $17.00
    • A selection of New Zealand cheeses, crackers, nuts and dry fruits
  • Muffin or Scone $5.00
    • Served with jam, cream, and butter
  • Nua Yang Amazing $29.50
    • Char grilled marinated tenderloin steak served to your liking with steamed vegetables served on a sizzling hot plate and flamed with brandy.
  • Keang Dang Ped $25.50
    • Red curry duck cooked in coconut cream with pineapple, basil and vegetables.
  • 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.
  • Hamok Talay $21.50
    • Combination seafood, prawns, fish, scallops, squid and mussels cooked in coconut cream and curry paste.
  • Green Curry $14.50
    • Green curry paste cooked in coconut cream with your choice of beef, pork or chicken.
  • Seafood Fried Rice $19.50
    • Stir fried rice and combination seafood with pineapple, onion and cashew nuts.
  • Kata Talay $21.50
    • Pan fried combination seafood, prawns, scallops, squid, mussels and fish with vegetables served on a sizzling hot plate.
  • Moo Pad Kra Praow $14.50
    • Stir fried sliced pork fillets with fresh chilli, garlic, basil and vegetables.
  • Chocolate Fudge Cake $9.90
    • Chocolate cake with warm fudge sauce & whipped cream.
  • Loaded Wedges (Large) $18.90
    • Seasoned wedges with crispy smoked bacon, melted cheese & sour cream.
  • Seafood Chowder $17.90
    • Hennessy’s homemade Chowder with NZ’s freshest seafood & vegetables. Served with toasted bread.
  • We have a fine selection of beers, including Guinness, Kilkenny, Boddingtons & Ciders. Hennessy’s also stocks well-known craft beers such as Emersons and Little Creatures, both bottled and on-tap. We are very proud of our thoughtful wine list, with a good selection of exclusive and popular brands. N/A
  • Mushrooms or Avocado or Mushroom Gravy $4.50
  • BLAT $19.90
    • Smoked crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, mayonnaise & tomato on toasted white bread served with fries.
  • Piece of Fish $5.50
  • Beef Burger $19.90
    • 200g Hennessy’s home made beef patties with cheese, bacon, mayonnaise, salad & sweet chilli sauce. Served with fries.
  • Kumara Chips $4.00
  • Paua Fritter $6.50
  • Roadkill $4.50
  • Hot Dogs $2.20
  • B
    • 1 fish, 1 crabstick, 1 potato fritter, $2.00 chips
  • CHICKEN FILLET BURGER $7.00
    • 100% chicken breast fillet lettuce tomato & mayo
  • EXTRAS EACH $1.00
  • Scallops each $2.00
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Wrap N/A
  • Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Avocado Toasties N/A
  • Honey Granola $14.00
    • with coconut yogurt, fresh seasonal fruit and berry coulis (GF)
  • Golden Camembert Wedges
    • deep fried, served with a spicy plum sauce and micro greens (V) (N)
  • Soup Du Jour
    • served with a warm crusty dinner roll and unsalted butter (N)
  • Cheese Plate $15.00
    • a selection of NZ cheeses served with crackers and fruits (V) (N)
  • Chocolate Lovers Trio $15.00
    • white chocolate panna cotta, bitter sweet chocolate tart and milk chocolate mousse (V) (N)
  • - Hash browns
  • Vanilla Creme Brulee
    • served with fresh strawberries (GF) (V)
  • South Indian Style Pumpkin and Lentil Curry $24.00
    • served with basmati rice and naan bread (V) (H)
  • Marinated Olives $6.10
  • Salmone con Polenta $16.30
    • Pan fried Calamari/ Green Salad/ Salsa Verde Sauce.
  • Lasagne al Forno $23.50
    • Baked/ Egg Pasta Layers/ Classic Zanelli's Meat Sauce/ Mozzarella & Cottage Cheese.
  • Cozze al Forno $16.30
    • Fresh new Zealand Green Lip mussels/ Spicy crumb gratin
  • 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
  • Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
  • Cannelloni $23.50
    • Chicken liver pate filling/ Ground salami/ Spinach/ Cottage cheese Pomodoro, Parmesan gratin.
  • Basil Pesto (Multiple selection available) $6.10
  • CHICKEN BACON MEATY
    • The Chicken Bacon Meaty Burger: 2 crispy chicken patties, 6 rashers of bacon, 2 slices of cheese, and BBQ sauce. Oh, and we added some onion too. It’s part of the Meatatarian Range, available for a limited time.
  • 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.
  • SIDE SALAD
    • If you feel like you need something extra fresh and crunchy, try our garden salad. Crisp, fresh vegetables with a zingy dressing.
  • WHOLEMEAL WRAPS
    • Crispy chicken fillet with freshly sliced tomatoes, fresh lettuce and creamy mayo with either Peri Peri, Caesar or BBQ sauce, all folded up in a soft wholemeal wrap. Add bacon or cheese if you like, and make it a value meal by adding regular fries and a regular soft drink or side salad and pump mini.
  • BACON CHEESEBURGER
    • All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun
  • CHEESY SIX PACK $19.95
    • Give your hunger a work out with six of our signature flame-grilled cheeseburgers and two large and hot fries for just $19.95
  • BACON CHEESEBURGER
    • All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • MUFFIN & JAM
    • Our toasted English muffin served hot with butter and Craig's raspberry jam goes great with a hot cup of tea
  • Roast potatoes w rosemary & garlic $7
  • Feta pannacotta, cucumber sorbet, candied olive, tomato foam (V)(GF) $17
  • Chicken liver pate, rhubarb relish, toasted baguette $16.5
  • Manuka hot smoked salmon, white bean puree, crayfish bisque, parmesan crisp $19
  • Mixed salad greens w walnut vinaigrette $7
  • Pan fried duck breast, confit leg, cider roasted squash puree, pickled red cabbage, cranberry & passionfruit glaze (GF) $39
  • French onion soup w gruyere crouton $16
  • House baked Ciabatta w olive oil, butter (V) $7.5
  • Homemade Patties N/A
  • Cucumber & Shrimp Salad N/A
  • Sesame Oil N/A
  • Miso Soup N/A
  • Slices N/A
  • Beef Stew N/A
  • Various Vegetables N/A
  • Rice N/A
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