The Dam Cafe in Taupo Menu

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All Day Breakfast $13.00
- Toast / Bacon / Eggs / Sausage / Tomato / topped with Italian herbs
Bacon & Eggs $10.50
Eggs on Toast $9.00
Sausage & Eggs $9.50
Bake Beans on Toast $6.50
Spaghetti on Toast $6.50
Fruit Loaf Toasted $5.00
Bacon/Egg/Cheese Muffin $6.00
Bacon Butties $6.00
Extras $2.00
- Scrambled Eggs, Fried Eggs

Nearby Sample Menus

Campfire Burrito $24.00
- Rolled flour tortilla filled with seasonal roasted veges, spicy bean mix and rice. Topped with BBQ sauce, grilled cheese, salsa, sour cream and jalapeños. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
Longhorn Cheesecake $12.00
- Our legendary Kahlua and Moro Bar cheesecake. Served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
Shanks Peninsula
- Slow-braised lamb shank in a rich stock of mushroom, onion, fresh herbs and red wine. Served with mash potato, sauteed spinach and roasted cherry tomatoes.
We're proud to serve our guests only 100% free range chicken. Medium meals are served with one chicken breast, classic meals with two.
Chief's Chicken Nibbles $16.00
- Blanced in soy, honey and spices. Served with a hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
Judge Roy Bean Dip $11.00
- Spicy red kidney beans, cheddar cheese, sundried tomatoes and jalapenos. Blended and served hot with sour cream and oven-baked flour tortilla chips.
Set Menu (Medium Sized Meals) $49.00 per head
- Starter - Lone Star Artisan Loaf - A traditional seeded ciabatta loaf to share (between 3), handcrafted exclusively for Lone Star. Served warm with butter. / Mains (Choice of One) - Dixie Chicken - Breast of chicken poached in a creamy sauce of white wine, garlic, spring onions, corn and carrot. Served with mashed potato and Lone Star coleslaw...world famous all around New Zealand! / Johnny Cash Stash - Chicken breast stuffed with mushrooms, spinach, cheese and sundried tomatoes, Herb-crusted and oven-baked. Served with a chunky mushroom sauce, buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw. / Stir Crazy Sirloin - Steak Sauce Options: Chunky Mushroom, Garlic Butter or Beef Jus. 250gram premium aged sirloin cooked how you like it. Served with sauteed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce. / Redneck Ribs - 9 pork ribs piled high, blanched in honey and spices, then blasted in the Lone Star furnace and smothered in our legendary hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw..the meal that made us famous! / Burrito Ranchero - Chicken thigh mixed with jalapenos, fresh herbs and sundried tomatoes, Topped with grilled cheese, BBQ sauce, salsa and sour cream. Served with chilli rice and Lone Star coleslaw. / Apache Fish - Fresh fillets of fish dusted in seasoned flour, egg-washed, then pan fried in a lemon and herb butter, finished with a classic tartare sauce. Served with straight-cut chips and a fresh green salad. / Desserts (Choice of One) - Longhorn Cheesecake - Our legendary Kahlua and Moro Bar cheesecake. Served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream. / Kiwi Pavlova - Mini pavs filled with whipped cream. Served with vanilla bean ice cream, fresh fruit and berry coulis. / Milky Bar Pud - White chocolate and buttermilk pudding, served hot with butterscotch sauce, white chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream.
Lone Star Artisan Loaf $10.00
- A traditional seeded ciabatta loaf, handcrafted exclusively for Lone Star. Served warm with butter.

Great to share
Beef brisket $24.00
- 1/2lb
S.M.K slaw $6.00
"Swine it" add pulled pork, S.M.K salsa & sour cream $8.00
Add low country beans $6.00
S.M.K salsa $6.00
-1/2lb $8.00
Philly cheese steak brisket, carred peppers, onions, slaw, jus, dijonaise $22.00

Toppings 50c
- Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Onion Or Pineapple
Seafood Platter $29.90
- Hoki, Mussels, Salt & Pepper Calamari, Scallops, Prawn Twisters & Finns Fries. Served With Dipping Sauces. ( For Sharing)
Thin Crust Pizza-V $10.90
- Crispy Naan Bread Base, Topped With Pizza Sauce, Cheese, Mushroom, Bacon, Pineapple, Capsicum & Onion
Check Out Our Dessert Board In Restaurant Or Ask Our Staff n/a
Sticky Pork Ribs $24.90
- Succulent Tender Pork Ribs Marinated In Finns Secret Sauce Then Slow Roasted Until Tender, Drizzled With Barbeque Sauce & Served With Finn’s Fries
Eggs Benedict $2.00
- Swap Ham For Bacon
Caesar Salad $17.90
- Crispy Bacon, Croutons, Shaved Parmesan, Cos Lettuce. All Tossed with Chef’s Garlic Aioli & Topped With A Poached Egg
Finns Open Sandwich $19.90
- Choice of Steak Or Chicken Resting on Turkish Bread, Lettuce, Tomato & Cheese. Smothered In Delicious Plum Sauce. Topped With Avocado. Served With Fries

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

Mozzarella Sticks $15.50
- Double crumb Mozza sticks with Chilli jam & plum sauce
Jamaican Style Jerk Chicken Burger $22
- Grilled pineapple, house slaw, green tomato & jalapeno chutney with golden fries
Bacon and Eggs $14
- Eggs any style with bacon & toast
Lake House Big Breakfast $20
- Any style eggs with streaky bacon, sausages, baked beans, creamy mushrooms, hash browns, grilled tomato and toasted ciabatta
Tasting Plate $32
- Chicken, Lamb & Beef, 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)
Meal deal includes: soft drink, main, and a sundae
Seafood Medley $32
- Scallops, Prawns, Mussels, Fresh Fish & a choice of 2 Stonegrill Sides & House Tartare

-Small $4.30
Donut / Sugar donut / Bavarian donut / Raspberry bun $2.20
Steak cheese & bacon/ Chicken & vegetable / Chicken, cranberry & camembert / Chicken, camembert & apricot $4.30
-With cream $3.80
Chicken, seafood rolls $3.90
-Ham & egg, ham & tomato, ham & cheese, chicken
-Large $13.00
Chicken & avocado rolls / Seafood & avocado rolls / Steak rolls $4.30

Ploughmans Platter $35.00
- Selection of cured and hot meats assorted cheeses and breads with olives, chutneys and other assorted condiments
Cheese Platter $17.00
- Selection of cheeses, crostini, chutney and fruits
Battered Fish Burger $25.00
- Fillets of beer battered dory, tartare and homemade slaw - add an egg $2.00
Pepper and Port Pate $15.00
- With garlic crostini and mango chutney
Lamb Kidneys $16.00
- Traditional kidneys and bacon with rich gravy and toasted bread
Traditional Crispy Garlic Loaf $9.00
- With fresh herb, wholegrain mustard and garlic butter
Ice Cream Sundae $12.00
- Your choice of chocolate, strawberry or caramel ice cream served with sauce and cream
Mini Hotdogs
- With Fries and Coleslaw

Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
- The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
Double Cheeseburger N/A
- Bite into a double helping of your favourite burger. Two 100% beef patties topped with mouth-watering melted cheese, pickles, a tangy mustard and sweet tomato ketchup makes this burger irresistible.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
Bagel Hunger Buster N/A
- Fuel up New York style with your choice of a NYC Benedict Bagel or a BLT Bagel, partnered with a Sausage McMuffin, a hash brown, and a Hot Chocolate.
Chicken McNuggets® N/A
- Everything's better when it's bite-sized. Like our nuggets made with tender juicy chicken breast in a crisp tempura coating. Start the fun with our delicious dipping sauces, in BBQ, Sweet 'n Sour or Mustard.
Double Quarter Pounder® N/A
- Satisfy your ultimate hunger. Take two quarter pounds* of 100% NZ beef, then complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions, tangy mustard and pickles. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
Small Fries N/A
- Get them while they're hot. Our legendary super-tasty French fries are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality potatoes to create those delicious strands of crispy fluffy fries you love.
Apple Pie N/A
- Crisp pastry, lovingly filled with crisp Granny Smith apples picked in New Zealand orchards and served piping hot.

Donburi $13
- Vegetable Bowl of rice, salad and selection served on top - Vegetable or Tofu
Katsu Don $14
- Bowl of rice with deep fried cutlets, cooked onion, egg served on top - Pork
Seaweed Salad $7
- Fresh seaweed on a lettuce
Rainbow Roll $14
- Avocado, Crab Meat, Salmon, Prawns, Creamy Sauce
Green Tea $3
- Japanese green tea
Bento $20
- Rice, salad, tempura, sushi rolls, selection served in a box - Salmon Sashimi
Okonomiyaki $9.50
- Japanese style savoury pan cake
Grilled Eel $15
- 4 piece grilled eel on a hot steel plate

Butter chicken $18.90
- Tender morsels of boneless chicken roasted in tandoor and finished in a mild creamy tomato
Fish tikka $29.90
- Marinated boneless fish cooked in tandoor
Garlic cheese naan $4.50
- Stuffed with cheese and sprinkled with garlic
Chicken tikka masala $20.90
- Succulent chicken morsels in tandoor ,cooked in spicy gravy, green capsicums,sliced onions and fresh
Mix pakora $8.50
- Chopped vegetables mildly spiced, dipped in batter and deep fried
Cheese naan $5.90
- Stuffed with special cheese
Korma (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $20.90
- Chicken, Lamb or Beef cooked in cashew nuts, gravy and home-made cream. Traditionally cooked
Tandoori chicken $14.90
- Chicken on the bone, marinated in yoghurt, ginger and garlic paste, roasted in Tandoor

Lake Bed $18.00
- Basil pesto, mozzarella & fresh basil
Volcano $22.00
- Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil
Kuratau Classic $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, ham, capers & 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
Omorish $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
Margherita $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil

Fish n Chips (GFA) $ 22.00
- Citrus Battered market fish, crispy fries, fresh lemon and tartare sauce
Pool Deck Peppered Rump (GFA) $ 28.00
- 300g Rump cooked to your liking with house salad, crispy fries and diane sauce
Lasagne $ 19.00
- Free range chicken, portobello mushrooms and spinach layered in fresh lasagne and napolitana sauce, served with fresh salad
GFA - Gluten Free Available
Beef Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Grilled lean beef with tomato relish, fresh salad, pickles, swiss cheese and seared bacon. Served with fries and aioli
Full Deck $ 35.00
- Venison meatballs, pork cigars, chorizo sausage, onion rings, crumbed chicken strips, fries and dipping sauce
Chicken Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Chipotie grilled free range chicken breast, fresh slaw, pancetta cheese, chipotie mayo and jalapeno relish
Piggy Tails $14.00
- Curly fries, grilled bacon and chorizo, with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce

Fish Burger - golden battered dory fillet, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and tartare sauce; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $12.50
Shrimp Cocktail - with thousand island seafood sauce $9
Warm Chicken & Bacon - grilled chicken strips, salad, crispy bacon with a honey & mustard dressing $21
Diane sauce $4
Side of buttered potato mash $3
Nachos - your choice of beef, bean or a combination of both topped with salsa, melted cheese and sour cream $15
Ice Cream Sundae - vanilla ice cream with your choice of chocolate, butterscotch or berry sauce. Topped with whipped cream $7.50
Tempura Onion Rings - with aioli dipping sauce $6

Ciabatta $3.50
Bacon x 4 4.50
At least 2 choice
-With extra anchovies $1.50
Big breakfast $19.50
- Toast, eggs, bacon, sausage, hash brown, mushroom, grilled tomato.(With any medium coffee of your choice only extra $4)
-CLAT $3.00
- With tender chicken
Mushroom $3.00
Steak sandwich $19.50
- Gourmet steak, mushroom, capsicum, onions, and mozzarella cheese on focaccia, served with chips and salad

''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!
Filo Wrapped Brie w. Onion Jam $14.90
- An individual wheel of Brie wrapped in delicate filo pastry, oven baked to order. Served on onion jam and dressed with a tangy yet sweet cranberry sauce.
- Six Pack (6) $26.50
Grilled Free Range Chicken $26.50
- A Free-range chicken breast, pan-seared then baked in the oven, with sliced truss tomato and grilled mozzarella on grilled summer vegetables with basil pesto.
Fish 'N Chips $8.50
- A freshly battered fish fillet with chips and coleslaw.
Summer Creme Brulee $9.50
- This traditional creme brûlée has a layer of sweet passionfruit pulp on top hidden under a crisp toffee topping. Listen for the "crack" as you plunge in!
Traditional Beef Lasagne $23.90
- A large serve of homemade lasagne. Made fresh from the ground up with roast pumpkin, spinach and feta followed by a layer of beef ragu, tomato passata and béchamel sauce. Finished with a golden grilled mozzarella top.
Vege Stack $24.50
- A grilled vegetable stack with portobello mushroom, roast red peppers, zucchini strips, golden pumpkin, red onions and a heart of ricotta. Dressed with basil pesto.

The Dam Cafe

Waikato Region > Taupo > 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

Waikato Region > Taupo > The Dam Cafe

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

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