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

  • 3 pcs $5.90
  • 1/4 LB Single $6.90
    • Our delicious, 100% fresh NZ beef patty topped with all the essentials: tomato, lettuce, pickles, mayo and ketchup.
  • Bacon Cheeseburger $4.20
    • 100% fresh NZ beef topped with natural cheese, manuka smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo on a plain bun.
  • Crispy Chicken Burger $3.50
    • A tender breaded chicken patty topped with crisp lettuce and creamy mayo
  • M $4.10
  • French Fries
    • Made from New Zealand grown potatoes, golden, crunchy and generously sized.
  • 5 pcs $4.20
  • Chili $S $3.80 / L $5.70
    • Try our signature rich and meaty Chili that's low in fat and high in fibre. Great taste and great value.
  • Factory Sauce
    • hint of chipotle & pickles
  • Buttermilk Chicken Burger 10.00
    • southern fried buttermilk chicken tender onion, garlic mayo & factory sauce
  • Garden Salad $5.00
  • Fish & Chips Meal $12.00
    • 2x fish, chips and garden salad, garlic mayo and tartare
  • The Factory Breakfast Burger $13.00
    • applewood smoked bacon, hash brown, free range egg & garlic mayo
  • Hamburger $10.00
    • hand crafted beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, onion, garlic mayo & factory sauce
  • Memphis Smokey BBQ
    • tomato based
  • Cheese Burger
  • Filetto di manzo – Eye Fillet Steak $17.50/100g
    • The classic “Florence’s” steak, cooked as you like and served with roasted potato, mixed roasted vegetables and your choice of Creamy Mushroom Sauce or pepper Sauce
  • Cheese selection $15.00/$23.50
    • Today’s choice of gourmet cheese ( 1 serving/2 servings)
  • Selezione di Pane – Bread Selection $15.50
    • Today’s selection of freshly made breads and dips
  • Minestrone Soup $11.00
    • My minestrone soup is loaded with good for you veggies and beef stock
  • Tagliolini all’ Amatriciana AKA Tagliolini alla Matriciana $23.00
    • Fresh diced pancetta (tradition prefers Guanciale, cured cheek), tomato base, fresh chilli topped with pecorino cheese
  • Zuppa di cipolle (chee-pol-le) Toscana – Onion soup $11.00
    • The Real and original Onion soup “Did you know… the onion soup was born originally in Florence: Caterina de’ Medici imported to the court of France”
  • 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
  • Third Place Steak Sandwich and Fries (DF) $19.50
    • Third Place Cafe150gm prime sirloin beef steak cooked medium, inside grilled focaccia bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, caramelized onions and topped with a beetroot relish and aioli dressing.
  • Third Place BIG ONE $19.50
    • Toasted ciabatta, streaky bacon, two sausages, potato hash, grilled vine-ripened tomatoes, roasted portabella mushroom, caramelised onion jam and two eggs (poached, scrambled or fried)
  • Roasted tomato x 2 N/A
  • Streaky bacon x 2 N/A
  • Smoked Salmon $4.50
  • Hash browns x 2 N/A
  • Fresh tomato x 1 N/A
  • Moroccan Chicken Salad (GF) (DF) $18.50
    • Third Place CafeTender strips of corn fed chicken coated in a Moroccan seasoning, seared and served on a green salad with toasted cashews, sweet chilli and aioli dressing.
  • Bacon and Eggs $10.00
    • Honey cured streaky bacon, eggs any style, toasted focaccia, whipped butter
  • Tomato $2.50
  • Moroccan Prawn $17.00
    • Moroccan coated prawn, Spanish onion, capsicum, orange, tomato, dukkah, avocado, saffron aioli >>
  • Calamari $17.00
    • Tea crusted calamari, macadamia dukkah, feta, cocktail tomato, capsicum, toasted lavosh
  • Fish and chips $25.00
    • Beer battered/pan fried fresh market fish, steak fries, (optional salad) Add egg $2.50
  • Farmhouse $17.00
    • Sautéed potato, onion, mushroom, streaky bacon, cam‐embert, tomato
  • Smoked lamb Sliders (3) $18.00
    • Smoked lamb, beetroot, gruyere, cress
  • Mediterranean lamb meatballs $18.00
    • Grilled lamb meatballs, feta, aged cheddar, parmesan, wilted spinach, puttanesca sauce
  • Pla Nuang Manaow $21.50
    • Steamed fish fillets on bok choy with lemon and chilli.
  • Pad Thai Tofu $14.50
    • Traditional fried Thai noodles with tofu, bean sprouts and ground peanuts.
  • Kae Pad Prik $15.50
    • Stir fried lamb with hot chilli, onion, mushrooms and beans.
  • Nua Ob Yod Pak $29.50
    • Pan fried sirloin steak cooked in red wine sauce and served with vegetables.
  • Goong Pad Kra Praow $21.50
    • Stir fried tiger prawns cooked with chilli, basil and vegetables.
  • Nua Prik Thai Dum $14.50
    • Stir fried rump steak cooked in garlic and black pepper and served with vegetables.
  • Thai Fish Cakes $8.50
    • Marinated fish with Thai curry paste. Served with cucumber and peanut sauce.
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables $14.50
    • Stir fried mixed vegetables in Soya Sauce
  • 2 Eggs or Gravy $4.00
  • Piece of Fish $5.50
  • Fettuccine $21.90
    • Sauteed seasonal vegetables in a garlic basil pesto wine sauce.
  • Beef Nachos (Large) $18.90
    • Toasted corn chips with mild Spicy Beef & Bean mix, melted cheese & sour cream.
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $23.90
    • Tender chicken breast marinated in Cajun spices, on a fresh garden salad & tangy mango & tomato salsa.
  • Mini Beef Burger $9.90
    • With golden fries, melted cheese & ketchup.
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $23.90
    • South Island Salmon, garden fresh seasonal vegetables with a white wine (Wither Hills) sauce.
  • Scotch Fillet $29.90
    • 250 gm prime NZ Beef cooked just the way you like it topped with Mushroom sauce. Served with creamy potato mash and garden peas.
  • BISCUIT/COOKIES TARTS $6.00
  • PANINI OF THE DAY $12.50
  • VEGETABLE QUICHE $12.50
  • SHIES & SQUARES $4.90
  • SANDWICHES $6.50
  • SAUSAGE ROLLS $4.00
  • CHEESE CAKES $5.00
  • GF BEEF LASAGNE $12.50
  • Morrocan Spiced Lamb Rump $30.00
    • served with braised cannellini beans and baked polenta
  • Affogato $13.00
    • a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
  • Apple Streusel Cake $13.00
    • sour cream apple cake topped with almond streusel served with apple syrup and whipped cream
  • Asian Pork Belly $30.00
    • pork belly cooked in Chinese master stock served with kumara potato puree and red cabbage kimchi
  • Pesto Ciabatta Bread $12.00
    • warm ciabatta bread topped with basil pesto and tomato pesto
  • Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.00
  • Blackened Salmon $30.00
    • cajun spice coated salmon with citrus lane, mash and salad
  • Mulligatawny Soup $14.00
    • lightly spiced Indian vegetable, lentil and coconut soup served with Indian flat bread
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Subway Melt N/A
  • Three Pepper Chicken N/A
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Cucumber N/A
  • 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
  • Bovine filetto con Prosciutto e Masala $33.80
    • Tender Veal Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Prosciutto & Masala Cream Sauce
  • Marinated Olives $6.10
  • Fettucine con Gamberi e Pollo $24.50
    • Egg Fettuccine/ Chicken/ Bacon/ Shrimp/ Creamy Tomato sauce.
  • Pollo con Funghi e Spinaci $32.30
    • Grilled Chicken Breast/ Rosemary Potatoes/Mushroom, Spinach & Tomato Salsa.
  • Panna Cotta $12.80
    • Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote
  • Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
    • Prawns/Grilled Ciabatta/ Wilted Spinach/ Basil Aioli.
  • Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
  • Wedges / Kumara Chips $5.50 Sm / $6.50 Lge
    • With sour cream / sweet chilli sauce
  • Garlic Prawn Noodles $13.00
    • Served with pan tossed cabbage, carrot, mushroom, garlic and sweet chilli sauce
  • Toasted 'Sammies' or Panini 'Sammie' $7 / Panini $8
    • Choose 3 fillings: Ham, onion, mushrooms, tomato, cheese, egg, pinappple
  • Chicken Carbonara $14.00
    • Fettuccine in a cremay white sauce with bacon / mushroom, parmesan and fresh herbs.
  • Toasted Muesli $9.00
    • with Greek-style yoghurt, milk and seasonal fruits.
  • Baraco Breakfast $16.00
    • Your style of free range eggs with bacon, hash brown, roasted tomato, kransky sausages on ciabatta. (Add mushroom $2.00)
  • Potato & Salmon Stack $13.00
    • Two hash browns, salmon, cream cheese, baby rocket leaves and fresh herbs. (Add egg $2.00)
  • Kids Options $3.00
    • Cocoa pops or toast (2 slices) with (Jam, Peanut Butter or Marmite)
  • Garlic Pizza Bread S $6 / L$11
    • Our Own Secret Dough Recipe, Brushed With Garlic And Olive Oil And Baked.
  • Nicoise Salad $15.00
    • Tuna, Olives, Feta, Egg, Mesculin Leaves & Italian Dressing.
  • Cheese & Garlic Pizza Bread S $7 / L $12
    • Garlic Pizza Bread Topped With Our Own Pizza Blend Of Cheese.
  • Quick Start $9.00
    • Bacon, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast .
  • French Toast $12.00
    • Your Choice Of Either:
  • Crepes-Savoury $10-12
    • Bacon, Mushroom, Rocket & Parmesan.
  • Gluten Free $3 Per Base
    • Medium Size Choose Any Of Our Styles Of Pizza To Go On Top.
  • Shrimp & Smoked Salmon S $11 / L $21
    • Shrimp, Smk Salmon, Bacon,Olives, Tomatoes, Capers And Pesto.
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
  • Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
    • Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • -With Bacon $15.50
  • Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
    • Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
  • Omelette $15.50
    • Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
  • Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
    • Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Chicken Bhuna - Panfried chicken, onion and tomato, finished with a thick spicy sauce $15.90
  • Paneer Jalfrezi - Sweet and sour cottage cheese curry with chunky pieces of vegetables $14.90
  • Prawn or Shrimp Malabari - Sautéed with onions and capsicum. Cooked in a cashew and coconut sauce $19.50, Shrimp: $15.90
  • Ginger Chicken /Lamb - Onion and tomato based exotic curry simmered with fresh ginger $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Whole Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $19.50
  • Kerala Fish - Tasty fillet pieces tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds simmered in a light coconut cream sauce and homestyle spices $15.50
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
  • Tandoori Chicken - Half Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $13.00
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