The Dam Cafe in Taupo Menu

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Cottage Pie $9.90
- Savoury mince topped with garlic and potato mash and cheese then baked til crisp
Pork Belly $24.90
- Crispy slow roasted pork belly with a mango glaze served with garlic and onion potato mash
Hawaiian Burger $20.90
- Our original Dixie Brown Burger topped with melted cheese and pineapple
All our lunch thin base pizza’s are topped with napolitana sauce, mozzarella cheese and oregano
South Island Salmon $19.90
- Prawn, bacon, garlic, spring onion, napolitana sauce & mozzarella
Mushroom Cheddar Melt $21.90
- Our original Dixie Brown Burger topped with cheddar cheese and mushroom sauce
Chilli Chicken Noodles $18.90
- Tender chicken pieces, vegetables, oyster sauce and sweet chilli sauce tossed with hokkien noodles
Soup of the Day $10.90
- Always fresh, always homemade, always delicious, served with garlic bread

Choose your Prime Cut n/a
Crispy Onion Rings $5.90
Choose your Sauce: Creamy Mushroom, New York Peppercorn,Jack Daniels BBQ GF, Garlic Butter GF n/a
Double up for an extra $9.40
Scotch 300g $35.90
Prawn & Parmesan Sirloin GF $34.90
- Premium AngusPure Sirloin topped with prawn cutlets in a creamy parmesan sauce.
Junior 200g Rump $25.50
Nachos GF $13.90
- Mexican corn chips topped with salsa, avocado, grilled cheese and sour cream.

Poh Pia Grob $8.50
- Minced prawns and chicken wrapped in a light crispy pastry served with sweet chili sauce
Tom Kha soup $14.50
- Medium hot and spicy soup cooked in coconut milk with chicken or prawns in Thai herb served with rice. prawns
Mee Siam $14.50
- Vermicelli noodles stir fried with chicken, prawns in coconut milk, Thai chili sauce, and vegetables.
Deep fried ice-cream $7.50
- A different way to enjoy ice cream. Hot on the outside, cold on the inside. Topped with chocolate and strawberry sauce
Tom Kha soup $11.50
- Medium hot and spicy soup cooked in coconut milk with chicken or prawns in Thai herb served with rice Chicken
Chicken curry wrap $11.50
- Chicken red curry wrapped in our delicious special roti bread served with salad.
Curry puff $7.50
- Minced chicken cooked in yellow curry paste with potato and onions wrapped in puff pastry and deep fried served with sweet chili sauce
Goong Hou Tod $8.50
- Deep fried marinated whole prawns wrapped in rice paper sheets served with sweet chili sauce

Fries, aioli $7.00
Mains
Smoked Fish Croquette
- Crushed pea and mint salad, chorizo, preserved lemon aioli
Spiced apple cheesecake
- Sesame seed toffee snap, caramel sauce, apple crumble ice cream
-Raspberry and vanilla brulee
- Biscotti, berry salad
Duck Rillette
- Beetroot, citrus segments, caramelised walnuts, white balsamic, orange blossom
-Slow cooked pulled Lamb
- Carrot puree, spinach gnocchi, cumin carrots, black garlic pannacotta, lemon crème fraiche
Salt and Pepper Squid
- Shaved fennel, crispy pancetta, anchovy crumb, miso mayonnaise

Mushroom And Spinach Risotto (V) $22
Cheese Burger
- Prime New Zealand Beef Pattie, Cheese; Served With Fries.
The Steak House Cold-Smoked Salmon (GF) $32.00
- House Cured & Cold Smoked New Zealand South Island King Salmon, With A Miso & Almond Crust. Served With Green Tomato Chutney, Nam Jim Sald, Crushed Potato And Charred Lemon.
Stickys
Garlic & Ginger Prawns (Gfa) $15.00
- Prawns Marinated In Fresh Ginger And Garlic, Pan-Fried And Finished With Fresh Herbs. Served With A Healthy Slice Of Toasted Brioche.
Garlic Cheese Sticks $8.50 for 3
- Light, Crispy With Tangy Cheese And Garlic.
Bruschetta $14.50 for 3
- (Up To The Chef), Drizzled With Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Trio Of Sorbet (GF) $10.00

Eggs Florentine $16.50
- Potato Rosti, Free Range Poached Eggs, Wilted Spinach, mushrooms and avocado
Buttermilk Pancakes $12.00
- with Canadian Maple Syrup & Cream
Creamy Mushrooms $16.00 / $20.00
- served on toasted Brioche,topped with portabello & grilled haloumi. Standard / with free range bacon
Kid's Sweetcorn Fritters $12.00
- With Bacon
The Kiwi $21.00
- Our Special Savoury Mince, Free-Range Bacon, Grilled Tomato, Handmade Potato Rosti & Artisan Toast
Kid's Porridge $7.00
- with Cream & Sugar
Bagel with Avocado, Tomato & Cream Cheese $10.50 / $14.50 / $15.00
- Standard / add Bacon / add Smoked Salmon
Sweetcorn Fritters $16.50
- with Free-Range Bacon, Avocado, sour cream and sweet chili

Hokey Pokey Chocolate Mouse $12.00
- Rich chocolate mousse with caramel, hokey pokey and homemade marshmallows
Traditional Crispy Garlic Loaf $9.00
- With fresh herb, wholegrain mustard and garlic butter
Vegetarian Arancini Balls $14.00
- Grilled vegetable and parmesan risotto balls with jalapeno chutney
Mixed Platter $35.00
- Crumbed scallops, grilled prawns, southern fried chicken, pork belly pieces, spring rolls, vegetarian parcels, spring rolls, vegetarian parcels and wedges with assorted dips
Combo $12.50
- Main and Dessert - Must be ordered at the same time
Coconut Prawns $18.00
- Steamed in lime, chilli and coconut sauce with grilled ciabatta
Fish and Chips
- With Tomato Sauce, Fries and Coleslaw
Pepper and Port Pate $15.00
- With garlic crostini and mango chutney

American Style $18.50
Pork chop meal $25.00
Porridge $7.50
Fish meal $24.00
Kids meal $9.00
Hash browns (2) $4.00
Beef Schnitzel N/A
- 1 Beef schnitzel served with chips and salad or vegetables
Junior pizza and curly fries $9.00

Herbed garlic bread $12.50
- w/ jalapeno & mozzarella cheese
Gourmet chicken burger $28.00
- bacon, mushroom, mozzarella cheese, chuncky fries, tomato sauce
Bruschetta $14.50
- w/ ciabatta, cream cheese, smoked salmon, roasted pepper & olive tapenade
Buttered green beans w/ almond & bacon $5.00
Grilled t-bone steak $29.50
- w/ green salad, chunky fries, fried egg & red wine jun
Horopito crusted venison loin $36.00
- kumara fondant poached broccolini, beetrot puree and red currant jus (gf) >>
Grass fed beef fillet $37.00
- w/ pommes anna, mushroom, baby tumip, baby carrots, pumpkin puree & port wine reduction (gf)
Five spices infused braised pork belly $35.00
- kumara & carrot gratin, braised cabbage apple puree with honey mustard jus

OCB $17.50
- Chicken, cranberry sauce, brie, mozzarella
Hawaiian $14.00
- Ham, pineapple, Normal cheese
Cheeseburger $4.50
Mussel Fritter $3.30
-With Garlic Butter $3.50
Sausage / Banana Fritter / Pineapple Fritter $2.00
The Grand Loch $9.00
- 120g beef, bacon, egg, beetroot and salad
Fresh Fish $5.50

Fresh spring roll $12.00
- Rice paper, pork, prawn salad, home-made sauce and nuts. (Vegetarian option available)
Steam mussel $12.00
- Mussel, lemon-grass, lemon and homemade sauce
Stir-fry noodle $16.00
- Seafood / beef, noodle, homemade sauce
Grilled pork in hanoi style $20.00
- Pork, salad, noodle, home-made sauce
Beef stew $18.00
- Beef, carrot and rice or bread
Prawn with tamarin sauce $18.00
- King prawn, tamarin and rice
Vietnamese baguette $10.00
- You choose: pork / beef / meatball
Chicken curry $18.00
- Chicken, kumara and rice or noodles

Ham + Swiss Chesese Sandwich $6.00
Hot Chips $4.00
Watermelon with Mint $6.00
Pumpkin + feta Wrap $6.00
Pulled Pork Bun $10.00

Sausages $4.00
Gluten-free gourmet beef burger $27.00
Chef's Pizza of the day $18.50
- See board for toppings
Potato Cake( GF) $4.00
Fries $9.50
- with aioli and tomato sauce
French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $21.00
- served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries
Steak sandwich $26.50
- with fries with garlic aioli, onion, and slow-roasted tomato
B.L.A.T. $24.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and slow-roasted tomato with garlic aioli

with two sides: coleslaw, mixed salad, fries, potato mash, seasonal buttered vegetables
Fries $8.00
Paraoa $11.00
- garlic, lemon & bush herb butter
King Country beef burger $25.00
- karengo & tamarillo relish, smoky cheese, crisp lettuce, tomato, onion & house fries
- four $18.00
Taharoa cheesecake $14.00
- Pirongia forest berries w almond brittle
Putararu 'Over the moon dairy' $17.50
- triple cream brie 80 gr
Hipi Awakino lamb chop roast $35.00
- prime Aotearoa rack of lamb, rosemary & mustard crust, garlic mash & gravy

Oreti Cheese Board Selection $18.50
- Chefs Kapiti cheese selection of the day
Vegetarian Dish of the Day $28.50
- Your wait staff will advise of todays creation
Oreti Garlic & Crab Ravioli $16.00
- Celeriac & wasabi volute
Oreti Fish of the Day $34.00
- Wild rice risotto & roasted cherry tomato
Prime Scotch Fillet $31.00
- Cooked to your liking with Oreti chips & salad plus select your choice of sauce ... Mushroom - Blue Cheese - Garlic Butter
Warm Chocolate & Toffee Fondant $13.50
- Vanilla bean icecream
Deep Fried Brie $16.00
- With beetroot & citrus salad
Oreti Affogato $15.00
- Volcanic espresso & vanilla bean icecream with your choice of Grand Marnier, Kahlua, Irish Whiskey, Frangelico, Baileys, Tia Maria, Galliano, Cointreau, Drambuie

The Dam Cafe

Address

115 State Highway 32, Whakamaru, Whakamaru, Waikato, 3492, New Zealand

Phone

078828882

Opened hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Price

$10 - $20

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Cafe Food , New Zealand

Features

Dine in , EFTPOS , Mastercard , Takeaway , Visa , Wheelchair accessible , Cash , Bankcard , Seating , Child-friendly

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The Dam Cafe

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Phone

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115 State Highway 32, Whakamaru, Whakamaru, Waikato, 3492, New Zealand

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