The Dam Cafe in Taupo Menu

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Prawn and Bacon and Feta $18.90
- Prawn, bacon, garlic, feta, spring onion, napolitana sauce & mozzarella
Santa Fe Chicken Wrap $15.90
- Grilled chicken, corn, black beans, avocado, red capsicum, baby spinach, salad greens in a light sour cream dressing with a side salad
Buffalo Skins $15.90
- Crisp seasoned wedges tossed in sweet chilli, grilled mozzarella and topped with sour cream and bacon
The "Ruben" $15.90
- Corned Beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut with a Russian dressing on rye bread and lightly toasted served with seasoned fries
Country Toasted Sandwich $9.90
- Cheddar cheese and tomato with seasoned fries
Cottage Pie $9.90
- Savoury mince topped with garlic and potato mash and cheese then baked til crisp
Original Dixie Brown Burger $20.90
- Prime beef patty grilled with our basting sauce on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and gherkin topped with aioli and your choice of plain, mushroom sauce or pepper sauce
Rump Steak $27.90
- Perfectly seared and served with your choice of mushroom or pepper sauce, seasoned fries, onion rings and a fried egg

Mordor $18.50 / $9.00
- Smokey BBQ Sauce, Chicken, Pepperoni, Onions, Capsicum and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Greek Salad $7.00
- All the Essentials as well as Kalamata Olives & Feta
Kumara Chips $4.50
- Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
Lust Deluxe $18.50 / $9.00
- Marinated Steak, Venison Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon, Smoked Chorizo, Black Pepper and Bearnaise sauce, Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Envy $16.00 / $8.00
- Salami, Ham, Onions, Mushrooms, Pineapple and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Kali $9.50
- Tender Marinated Tandoori Chicken Pieces served in a medium spiced Creamy Tomato Sauce, finished with Butter. Served on Spinach Fettuccine
Underworld $18.50 / $9.00
- Smoked Mussels, Calamari, Shrimps, Onion Garlic and Lemon Pepper. Optional Tomatoes or Seafood Sauce (Double / Snack)
Chicken Demon $9.50
- Creamy Basil Sauce with Roasted Garlic, Chicken, Mushrooms and Parmesan. Served on Spinach Fettuccine

Big Boy 400g Rump $34.50
Coconut Chicken GF $26.90
- Chicken breast marinated in spices and coconut milk then grilled to perfection. Served with steamed rice and salad.
Mushroom & Herb Fettuccine $22.90
- In a creamy tomato, garlic and parmesan sauce.
Fries with Aioli $6.50
Pumpkin & Spinach Lasagne $24.50
- Layers of roasted pumpkin, ricotta cheese, pasta, spinach and Napolitana sauce, topped with grilled cheese. Served with a baked potato and garden salad.
Cobb Carnivore GF $34.90
- 200g Premium Angus Pure Rump steak with Cobb's, Country Style Ribs. Kills the meanest hunger.
Roast of the Day GFA $23.50
- Our daily roast cooked to perfection, with a selection of roasted and steamed vegetables, topped with Cobb’s rich gravy.
Seafood Basket $33.90
- Fish, prawns, scallops and squid. All golden fried and crispy. Served with fries and salad.

Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Fish & Chips $5.90
Korma, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Saagwala, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90
Prawn Curry, Naan, Rice $12.90

Soft Shell Tacos $20
- Charred Lamb or Chicken, Salad Greens, Cucumber & Tomato, Topped with Raita
House Fries $7.50
- with Tomato Sauce & Lakeman Aioli
Kid’s Bacon & Eggs with Toast $10
- Served with kids hot chocolate or any small juice
Classic Ice Cream Sundae $15
- with Chocolate, Berry or Caramel Sauce
Salt & Pepper Squid $15
- with Chilli jam & Wasabi Mayo
On the side
Margherita $19
- Homemade Tomato Sauce, Buffalo Mozzarella, Vine Ripened Tomato & fresh Basil.
Seafood $19
- Scallops Prawns & a Seafood Medley topped with Mozzarella Cheese & a Tangy Seafood Sauce

Ice Cream Sundae $5.50
- Vanilla Ice Cream with your choice of either Chocolate, Caramel or Strawberry Topping with Cream and Jelly Beans
Crispy Chicken Burger $25.00
- Crispy chicken tenders with bacon, mango chutney aioli and homemade slaw - add an egg $2.00
Mains $8.50
Ploughmans Works Burger $25.00
- Grilled BBQ beef pattie, beetroot chutney, cheese, bacon, aioli and slaw
Garlic Bread $9.00
- Fresh warm loaf with confit garlic butter on the side
Battered Fish Burger $25.00
- Fillets of beer battered dory, tartare and homemade slaw
Chicken Salad $17.00
- Salad greens, southern fried chicken, bacon, roasted tomato, fresh herbs and lemon ginger dressing
Curry of the Day $25.00
- Todays curry served on rice with papadum and chutney

Rocket salad w/ shave parmesan, walnut & balsamic vinaigrette $5.00
Chicken caesar salad $26.00
- anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg
Soup of the day $13.50
- changed daily your wait staff will advise
Kapiti cheese plate $21.00
- w/ dried fruits, nuts, quince paste, assorted crackers brie, kikorangi blue cheese, aged cheddar
Grilled steak sandwich $28.00
- mesclun, brie, onions, tomato relish, chuncky fries
Warm duck confit salad $17.00
- asian slaw w/ fennel bulb, sundried tomato crostini & chilli hoisin sauce
Pan seared scallops $17.50
- cauliflower & almond skordalia, crumbed prosciutto w/ lemon aioli (gf)
Grass fed beef fillet $37.00
- w/ pommes anna, mushroom, baby tumip, baby carrots, pumpkin puree & port wine reduction (gf)

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

Crabstick $1.50
Seafood $18.50
- Flamegrd Chicken petty cheese and salad
-With Garlic Butter $3.50
Hawaiian $14.00
- Ham, pineapple, Normal cheese
Chicken Stixs $0.50
Chicken Nugget $0.60
Hamburger $4.00
The Grand Loch $9.00
- 120g beef, bacon, egg, beetroot and salad

Beef noodle (PHO) $16.00
- Rice noodle, beef broth, beef and herbs
Chicken salad $16.00
- Cabbage, chicken, herbs and peanuts
Pan cake $16.00
- Flour, pork, prawn, egg, wine, coconut cream, salad and home-made sauce. (Vegetarian option available)
Steam mussel $12.00
- Mussel, lemon-grass, lemon and homemade sauce
Shaking beef $20.00
- Beef, vegetables, salad and fried rice
Fried rice $20.00
- Chicken / seafood, salad and rice
Prawn with tamarin sauce $18.00
- King prawn, tamarin and rice
Chicken curry $18.00
- Chicken, kumara and rice or noodles

Cheesy Wedges $ 14.00
- Seasoned wedges baked with a trio of cheeses, blue, brie, mozzarella, served with sundried tomato pesto and aioli
Steamed Mussels (GFA) $ 20.00
- Fresh green lip mussels immersed in our sundried tomato and bacon ream and partnered with our housemade garlic bread
GF - Gluten Free
Chicken Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Chipotie grilled free range chicken breast, fresh slaw, pancetta cheese, chipotie mayo and jalapeno relish
Fries (GF) $8.00
- Crispy fries served with aioli and tomato sauce
GFA - Gluten Free Available
Kransky Hot Dog $ 15.00
- On a fresh roll with caramelized onions, djion mustard and crispy fries
Mexi K Fries $14.00
- Kumara frieswith bean con carne, sour cream and jalapenos

Steak Sandwich With Fries $18.5
- Grilled ciabatta, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion jam
Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel $22.0
- Panko crumbed free range chicken, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
Garlic Bread $5.0
Bronze $30.0
- Pub Fries w/ aioli & tomato sauce, Samosas & Spring Rolls, Salt & Pepper Squid w/ lime chilli glaze, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
Wedges $8.5
- w/ sour cream & sweet chilli
Calamari & Fries $17.5
- Spiced calamari, pub fries, salad & lime aioli
Portugese Chicken $17.5
- Lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo
Salt & Pepper Squid $13.5
- w/ chilli lime glaze

Chips $2.30
Mince and bacon pie $3.80
Mince bacon & cheese $3.90
Steak and kidney pie $3.70
Mince and cheese pie $3.60
Chicken pie $3.60
Sausage roll $2.30
Chicken and cheese pie $3.80

Caesar Salad $17.90
- Crisp cos lettuce, bacon, anchovies, oven baked garlic croutons, shaved parmesan and our Caesar dressing with a poached egg on top. Add chicken, salmon or prawns $22.90.
''Sinful'' Chocolate Brownie $9.50
- A dark, rich, sticky, chocolate mess... Made from the simplest of recipes and not over complicated, it comes slightly warmed with vanilla ice-cream on top covered in Hershey's Chocolate Syrup!
Spag-Bol $8.50
- Traditional Spaghetti Bolognese with cheese.
''Injectable'' Donuts $9.50
- Straight from chef's culinary laboratory! Two classic cinnamon sugar dusted donuts with a ball of ice-cream on each and three syringes of flavoured syrup to inject into them! Ask about today's flavours.
Four Cheese Pasta w. Sage $23.90
- Ricotta, feta and blue cheese mixed through spaghetti strands and dressed with crispy sage leaves fried off in a burnt butter sauce. Topped with parmesan and fresh herbs.
Rocket Salad $5.00
''Wagyu Beef'' Burger $24.90
- 180gm Wagyu beef patty, house pickles, cheddar cheese, streaky bacon, a whole portobello mushroom, truffle aioli, and house relish.
Fries with Aioli $5.50

B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
- Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
Bacon & Eggs $15.50
- Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
- Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
-With Salmon $17.50

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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Address

Phone

Opened hours

Price

Type

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

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