The Dam Cafe in Taupo Menu

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Prawn Horns $7.50
- 6 whole Prawns seasoned with coriander and green onions rolled in a crispy wonton style pastry..with your choice of dip
Free Range Chicken Nibbles $7.50
- 6 succulent free range nibbles on the bone, lashed with your choice of sauce
Sea Salt Caramel Gelato $5.00
- Our newest flavour from the award-winning Gellicious Gelato. Salted caramel is so hot right now and this one won't disappoint. Contains Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself
Cajun Wedges $5.00
- Deep fried Potato wedges seasoned with Cajun and served with a dip of your choice
Kumara Chips $4.50
- Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
Envy $16.00 / $8.00
- Salami, Ham, Onions, Mushrooms, Pineapple and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Veggie Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Apricot Sauce, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese, Rosemary (Double / Snack)
Purgatory $18.50 / $9.00
- Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)

Large garden fresh salad $8.50
- Fresh fancy green lettuce with Cherry tomatoes and choice of dressing
Gurnard $5.90
- Delicious, soft and flaky. a firm favourite of fish n chip connoisseurs. Crumbed or battered.
Tartare Sauce $2.90
- Compliments all fish
Battered Saveloy $2.40
Sweet Chilli Mayo $2.90
Elvis Toastie $6.00
- Peanut butter, banana, honey and cinnamon
Snack Pack $8.00
- 1 Fish, 1 Battered Saveloy, 1 pototo fritter , 1 Chips 200gms
Donuts $2.00
- Its always good to have something sweet to finish off the meal. Choose lemon sugar or cinnamon suger

HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
- with cucumber & spring onion
MOLE & CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $16.00
- with crispy prosciutto, parmesan cheese, soft boiled egg, croutons & caesar salad dressing
Steamed green beans with lemon and almonds $7.50
Chunky fries with tomato sauce and mayo $8.50
Crispy onion ring with blue cheese mayo $7.50
BERRY, CHOCOLATE OR PASSIONFRUIT ICE CREAM SUNDAE $11.50
- with whipped cream, wafers, sprinkles with a cherry on top
JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN BURGER $20.00
- with red pepper jam, grilled pineapple coleslaw & chunky fries
Creamy mash and red wine gravy $7.50

Affogato $9.00
- Vanilla bean ice cream with an espresso shot [Add your favourite liqueur +$7]
Waterside $42.00
- Mahurangi pacific oysters, tempura prawns, mussel and corn fritters, cured salmon and peppered calamari, served freshly toasted artisan breads and our housemade dipping sauces
Seared Scallops $19.00
- Seared to perfection with pancetta, pomegranate salsa and our housemade cauliflower purée
Banana Split $13.00
- Flamed banana with your choice of vanilla or chocolate ice cream, wafers, sprinkles and your choice of chocolate, caramel, or strawberry topping
Pan-fried Market Fish $35.00
- Our Chef’s special dish that changes daily
B.L.T $20.00
- On toasted focaccia bread with bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, haloumi, tomato and our housemade plum sauce, served with crispy fries [Add chicken or beef +$5]
Chef's Potatoes $8.00
- Potatoes served with sour cream and chives
Vegetarian Delight $34.00
- Our special vegetarian trio: Fried polenta with fig jam and rocket. Chilli bean salsa, jalapeno relish and avocado. Beetroot, walnut and goats cheese

Eggs Benedict With Confit Pork Belly $19.50
- Poached Eggs, Wilted Spinach, Toasted Ciabatta, topped with Hollandaise Sauce and served with a Confit of Free-Range Organic Pork Belly and a Handmade Potato Rosti
French Toast $17.00
- with arisan brioche, topped with free-range bacon and caramelized banana, served with Canadian maple syrup and mascarpone.
Free-Range Bacon & Eggs $14.50
- with grilled tomato and artisan toast
Heartsmart Omelete $17.00
- A free-range egg Omelete filled with capsicum, mushroom, spinach, feta. Served with ciabatta.
Free-Range Eggs on Toast $10.00
- Your choice of fried, poached or scrambled
Swiss Toasted Museli $9.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $12.00
Bagel with Avocado, Tomato & Cream Cheese $10.50 / $14.50 / $15.00
- Standard / add Bacon / add Smoked Salmon
Breakfast Tower $19.50
- Stacked Toast, Handmade Potato Rosti, Free-Range Bacon, Caramelized Onion, Free-Range Poached Eggs, Portabello Mushroom, Grilled Tomato & Hollandaise Sauce

BBQ, Honey & Bourbon Pork Ribs (GF) $18
- served with our house slaw & our special rib sauce (great with Red Apple Cider)
Margherita $19
- Homemade Tomato Sauce, Buffalo Mozzarella, Vine Ripened Tomato & fresh Basil.
Lakehouse Stone $34
- 300g Prime Beef, Roast Tomato, Fried Egg, Gourmet Mushrooms & a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides & Dipping Sauce
Platter on the Stone (GF-O) $40
- with a selection of Deli Meats, Fresh warm Bread, House Dips & fresh Salad Greens (great to share)
Seasonal Vegetables
Seafood $19
- Scallops Prawns & a Seafood Medley topped with Mozzarella Cheese & a Tangy Seafood Sauce
Eggs on Toast $9
- Fried, poached or scrambled
Lakehouse Cheesecake $14
- Ask our wait staff for today’s flavour

Sponges plain $5.00
Ham, beef rolls $4.10
Bacon & egg muffin $3.60
Chicken & avocado rolls / Seafood & avocado rolls / Steak rolls $4.30
-With cream $3.80
Donut / Sugar donut / Bavarian donut / Raspberry bun $2.20
Smoked fish / Sweet lamb curry / Seafood $4.50
Muffin / Scones $2.30

Pork Spare Ribs
- Marinated in garlic, chilli &Speights 5 Malt Old Dark, served with pub chunky fries & slaw
1 Chop $18.00
- Add bacon & grilled cheese $2.00
The Pub N Grub Steak Sandwich $21.50
- Sirloin steak, bacon, onion & salad sammy, topped with garlic aioli & served with pub chunky fries
Lambs Fry & Bacon $17.50
- Lamb liver & Bacon served in a creamy onion gravy on toasted ciabatta
Bacon, Egg, Hashbrown & Toast $9.00
Big Brekky $19.90
- Bacon, eggs, hashbrown, sausage, tomato, creamy mushrooms on toasted ciabatta
Prawn Twisters $16.50
- Crispy prawn twisters, served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce

Vegetarian option available also
Vanilla Bean
Famous Tavern Salad
- Fresh salad greens, Capsicum, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onion, Carrot, Raw Beetroot & Cashew nuts with Balsamic dressing & Meat of your choice
Banoffee Pie with Caramel Sauce
B L T $17.00
- Bacon, Lettuce, Cheese Tomato & Aioli served on Ciabatta Pocket with Fries
Open Chicken Sandwich $18.00
- Fresh Chicken Tenders, Camembert, Salad greens with plum sauce, Aioli & served on ciabatta
Pork & Slaw $19.00
- Seasoned Pork with Fresh herb slaw and served with fries or Mash
Nacho’s $14.00
- Cheese corn chips, Hearty mince, Sour Cream & Cheese

Paleo Benedict $19.00
- Mushroom, Bacon, Avocado, poached eggs, D.F. Hollandaise
White bait fritter $28.00
- with greeus, ailoi + crisp potato
Bacon N' vegetable $12.50
Fish Tacos $24.00
- with tratziki, slaw, avocado + greek salsa
Morrocan Lentil $10.50
Pulled Venison Burger $23.00
- Chips, slaw, onions, aioli on ciabatta

Omorish $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
Margherita $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil
Volcano $22.00
- Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil
Lake Bed $18.00
- Basil pesto, mozzarella & fresh basil
Vego $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, feta, caramelized onion, olives & fresh basil
Hen house $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, cranberry, red onion, brie & fresh basil
Kuratau Classic $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, ham, capers & fresh basil

Grand Chicago $17.50
- Tomato base, ham, pepperoni, salami, mushrooms, capsocum, red onion, mozarella
Kumara Chips / S&P Squid $5.00
Smokey BBBC $8.00
- 120g Beef, Cheese, Bacon and bbq Sauce
Cheeseburger $4.50
BBQ Meat Lovers $18.50
- Tomato base, chicken, ham, bacon, pepperoni, drizzle bbq
Batt Scallop $6.00
Veggie Burger $7.50
- Veggie patty and salad
Margarita $16.00
- Tomato base, tomato, olives, capsicum, mozzarella

Beef stew $18.00
- Beef, carrot and rice or bread
Fried roll $12.00
- Rice paper, prawn, pork, vege, home-made sauce and nuts
Steam mussel $12.00
- Mussel, lemon-grass, lemon and homemade sauce
Papaya salad $16.00
- Papaya, beef, carrot and herbs
Shaking beef $20.00
- Beef, vegetables, salad and fried rice
Pan cake $16.00
- Flour, pork, prawn, egg, wine, coconut cream, salad and home-made sauce. (Vegetarian option available)
Clay pot fish $20.00
- Fish, salad and rice
Fresh spring roll $12.00
- Rice paper, pork, prawn salad, home-made sauce and nuts. (Vegetarian option available)

French Toast - Chef's Signature Dish $22.50
- served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and berries, gluten free option (please note: no variations)
Baked Beans $4.00
Gourmet beef burger $26.50
Natural Muesli $13.50
- served with berry compote, yoghurt and honey
Kumara Cakes GF $18.50
- topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with mushrooms
Kumara Cakes GF $21.50
- topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with salmon
Savoury Mince on Toast $18.00
- with one poached egg
Fries $9.50
- with aioli and tomato sauce

Steak and onion pie $3.60
Sausage $2.40
Chicken pie $3.60
Steak and cheese pie $3.60
Mince and cheese pie $3.60
Steak and kidney pie $3.70
Mince and bacon pie $3.80
Mince savories pie $1.60

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

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