The Dam Cafe in Taupo Menu

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Fish cake $8.50
- The most popular Thai fish cake served with sweet chili sauce
Pad Thai Noodle prawns14.50/chicken$11.50
- The most popular Thai fried noodles of all time. Stir fried rice noodles with peanuts, bean sprouts, onions and spring onions in tamarind sauce
Gang Garee $12.50
- Mild chicken yellow- curry cooked in coconut milk with potato, carrots and onions served with rice
Cashew nut paste $14.50
- Italian pasta stir fried Thai style in sweet chili sauce and cashew nuts.Prawns
Dim sim pork$7.50/prawns$8.50
- Steamed minced pork or prawns wrapped in egg pastry served with light soya sauce
Gai Ping $8.50
- Grilled marinated chicken with Thai herbs on skewers served with Thai chili sauce
Poh Pia Grob $8.50
- Minced prawns and chicken wrapped in a light crispy pastry served with sweet chili sauce
Pag Tod $6.50
- Deep fried mixed vegetables in a light batter served with sweet chili sauce

-1/2lb $8.00
-Vanilla bean ice cream
All served with pit fries
Cold smoked brie $18.00
- Maple syrup, caramelised onions, cracked almonds, crostini
Great to share
Bourbon toffee cheesecake $12.00
Caesar $18.00
- Cos lettuce, streaky bacon, croutons, anchovies, caesar dressing, poached egg, parmesan
S.M.K slaw $6.00

Kids Mini Dogs $1.00
- battered and on the stick
Tartare Sauce $2.90
- Compliments all fish
Battered Fish burger $8.00
- Battered Fish, Coleslaw and Wasabi Mayo
Chips - 420 gm $3.50
Scallops $2.20
- Roe on. Mouth watering.
Porae - big lips $4.20
- Flavoursome fillets which flake well. Very fresh. Special treat this weekend only.
Potato Fritter $1.00
- Large Agria fritters made in store
Hot chip buttie $4.50

HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
- with cucumber & spring onion
CHEF'S SPECIAL PIE $25.00
- see specials board for today's creation
FRESH BAKED CIABATTA LOAF $12.50
- with garlic and parsley butter
Chunky fries with tomato sauce and mayo $8.50
SOUP OF THE DAY $14.50
- with toasted ciabatta bread
GRILLED SIRLOIN OF BEEF $27.00
- with crispy polenta fries, canned mushroom sauce, roasted vine tomatoes
CHARGRILLED HOUSE MADE BEEF BURGER $23.00
- grilled swiss cheese, bacon, pickles, coleslaw and chunky fries
QUARTET OF FANCY PANTS ICE CREAMS $9.00
- extra yummy chef's recommendation

Chicken Strips $15.00
- Crumbed chicken strips served with our housemade satay vinaigrette
Kids Sundae $6.00
- Your choice of chocolate or vanilla ice cream, wafers, sprinkles and your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry topping
Lamb Penne $24.00
- Braised lamb penne with kale pesto, grano padano cheese and candied walnuts
Cured Salmon $16.00
- Ginger cured salmon, partnered with wakame seaweed and miso
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
Loaded Nachos $17.00
- Spiced chilli bean salsa, corn chips, jalapenos, sour cream and avocado [Add chicken or beef +$5]
Fig & Blue Cheese Wontons $14.00
- Crispy wontons filled with puhoi blue cheese and peanuts, served with our housemade balsamic fig glaze
Soup of the Day $15.00
- Our Chef’s soup of the day served with freshly toasted bread

Kid's Sausage & Egg $9.00
- One Egg, Sausage, Toast, Hashbrown
Kid's Bacon & Egg $9.00
- One Egg, Bacon Rasher, Toast, Hashbrown
Organic Macadamia Nut Museli $10.00
- With Yogurt & Milk. Add Fruit Compote $13.00
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
Creamy Mushrooms $16.00 / $20.00
- served on toasted Brioche,topped with portabello & grilled haloumi. Standard / with free range bacon
Sweetcorn Fritters $16.50
- with Free-Range Bacon, Avocado, sour cream and sweet chili
Kid's Pancakes $8.50
Bagel with Cream Cheese & Jam $6.50

Fresh Tagliatelle Pasta $15
- with Tuscan Vegetable Sauce, Tomatoes & Parmesan
200g Prime Beef $22
- ‘BEST END’ & a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides & Dipping Sauce
Available after 11am
(GF-O) Gluten free option available
Mozzarella Sticks $15.50
- Double crumb Mozza sticks with Chilli jam & plum sauce
Lakehouse Stone $34
- 300g Prime Beef, Roast Tomato, Fried Egg, Gourmet Mushrooms & a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides & Dipping Sauce
Soft Shell Tacos $20
- Charred Lamb or Chicken, Salad Greens, Cucumber & Tomato, Topped with Raita
Garlic Bread $9.50
- toasted chiabatta with lashings garlic butter

Ham, beef rolls $4.10
Smoked fish / Sweet lamb curry / Seafood $4.50
Bacon & egg $4.10
Croissants / Pork rib bun / Char grilled chicken / Crispy chicken / Cheese sticks / Chicken cheese sticks $4.80
Ham, chicken & roast beef salad $4.10
Beef vogel $4.20
Donut / Sugar donut / Bavarian donut / Raspberry bun $2.20
Bacon & egg / lettuce / tomato, bacon & egg $4.10

Traditional Sushi Rolls (9 pcs) $12
- Teriyaki Chicken, Avocado, Carrot, Capsicum
Dumpling $8.40
- 6 piece prawn and vegetable dumplings - Steamed / Fried
Seaweed Salad $7
- Fresh seaweed on a lettuce
Katsu Curry $13
- Bowl of rice with salad, deep fried cutlets with Japanese curry on top - Chicken
Udon $12
- Japanese style thick noodle soup - Seafood
Bento $20
- Rice, salad, tempura, sushi rolls, selection served in a box - Salmon Sashimi
Agedashi Tofu with Salad $10.50
- Lightly fried tofu with salad, sesami dressing
Paradise Roll $17
- Peanut Butter, Avocado, Bacon, Fried Prawns, Cucumber + Teriyaki Chicken, Breadcrumbs, Creamy Sauce on top

Green Salad ( GF) $9.50
- Mixed salad greens, tomatoes, capsicum, with a honey mustard dressing.
Extra Sauces $1.00
- Aioli/ Lime Aioli/ Soya/ Tartare/Seafood/Chilli Citrus/Vinegar/Hot Chilli Oil.
Fries
Crispy Battered Prawns $21.00
- Six lightly battered prawns with a chilli citrus dipping sauce. -We recommend: Zeffer Crisp Apple Cider.
Shrimp Cocktail $14.90
- Cocktail shrimp served with traditional seafood dressing
-Gluten free bread available $16.50
Garlic Pita Bread $7.50
-optional - tossed in garlic butter

Falafel $17.00
Thai Beef $18.00
Garlic Bread $6.00
Vanilla Bean
Feijoa
Apricot Chicken
- Roast Chicken, Capsicum, Mushroom, Camembert & Apricot Sauce
400g Silver Fern Rump Steak $24.00
- cooked to your liking, with chips, eggs, Salad & Gravy
Fettucine $18.00
- Streaky Bacon, Mushrooms, Red Onion & Spinach in a creamy white wine sauce

Margherita $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & 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
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
Omorish $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil

Grilled pork or chicken with noodles $18.00
- pork / chicken, vermicelli, salad and peanuts
Papaya salad $16.00
- Papaya, beef, carrot and herbs
Clay pot fish $20.00
- Fish, salad and rice
Roast salt fish $15.00
- Fried fish prawn, pork sticky rice, green beans and flour
Pork mince skewer $12.00
- Lemon-grass, pork and prawns
Grilled pork or chicken on rice $18.00
- pork / chicken, egg, salad and rice
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)

Banana Split - banana, hokey pokey ice cream, whipped cream & chocolate sauce $8
Soup of the Day - see specials board for more details, served with garlic bread $8.50
Vege Burger - grilled vege pattie, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, pesto mayo and tomato relish; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $11
Salmon Fillet Broth - seared salmon fillet in an Asian style vegetable and noodle broth $24.90
Creamy mushroom $4.60
Chicken Sandwich - grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo in a toasted garlic roll with chips $14.50
Tortilla Wrap - choose from: -nacho mince -chilli beans -grilled chicken strips; with guacamole,salsa, grated cheese, lettuce and tomato, served with spicy wedges and sour cream $14
Banana Fritter - whole banana in a crispy batter rolled in cinnamon sugar, with whipped cream, butterscotch sauce & vanilla ice cream $8

Oreti Garlic & Crab Ravioli $16.00
- Celeriac & wasabi volute
Deep Fried Brie $16.00
- With beetroot & citrus salad
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
Chargrilled Angus Eye Fillet $37.50
- Cooked to your liking and served with a Vigneronne sauce, (red wine & onion) & Pomme soufflé
Sam's Escargot $16.00
- Served with garlic butter & salad
Coupe Mont Blanc $13.50
- Chestnut cream infused with vanilla bean, yoghurt icecream & whipped cream
Seared & Baked Lamb Rump $34.00
- Served medium rare with roasted kumara, finished with mint jelly

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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