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

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Smoked Fish Croquette
- Crushed pea and mint salad, chorizo, preserved lemon aioli
Raspberry and vanilla brulee
- Biscotti, berry salad
Salt and Pepper Squid
- Shaved fennel, crispy pancetta, anchovy crumb, miso mayonnaise
-Slow cooked pulled Lamb
- Carrot puree, spinach gnocchi, cumin carrots, black garlic pannacotta, lemon crème fraiche
Fries, aioli $7.00
Mains
Confit Duck Leg
- White bean puree, raw broccoli salad, cranberries, courgette
Rosemary and Garlic Roasted New Potatoes $7.00

RASPBERRY BRULEE $12.00
- with rhubarb compote, whipped cream & biscotti
SCOTCH FILLET SURF 'N' TURF $34.00
- grilled to your liking, topped with crab, prawns & clams in a spiced jus on parmesan mash
CHEF'S SPECIAL PIE $25.00
- see specials board for today's creation
BRAISED PORK BELLY $27.00
- green beans, pickled onion, apple syrup & sultana mash
JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN BURGER $20.00
- with red pepper jam, grilled pineapple coleslaw & chunky fries
MOLE & CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $16.00
- with crispy prosciutto, parmesan cheese, soft boiled egg, croutons & caesar salad dressing
QUARTET OF FANCY PANTS ICE CREAMS $9.00
- extra yummy chef's recommendation
HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
- with cucumber & spring onion

Onion Rings $7.00
- Crispy battered onion rings, dusted with chilli salt and served with aioli
Distinction Blue and Fig $14.00 / $24.00 / $32.00
- Single / Duet / The Lot - Served with assorted crackers, fruit and nuts
Cheesecake $15.00
- Our Chef’s special cheesecake that changes daily [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]
Lamb Penne $24.00
- Braised lamb penne with kale pesto, grano padano cheese and candied walnuts
King Prawn Linguini $25.00
- Seared king prawns with tomato and garlic, immersed in linguini pasta with caper cream and herbs
Camembert and Grapes $14.00 / $24.00 / $32.00
- Single / Duet / The Lot - Served with assorted crackers, fruit and nuts
Rump $24.00
- 300g beef rump cooked to your liking in our chef's special diane sauce with crispy fries [Add fresh salad +$3]
Pavlova $15.00
- Our classic kiwi pavlova with feijoa sorbet, chantilly cream and berry compote [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]

Fish & Chips $5.90
Chicken Malai Tikka with mint sauce $7.90
Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90
Curry, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Vegettable Samosas with tamarind sauce $6.90
Makhani, Naan, Rice (Butter Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Korma, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90

Creamy mushroom, bacon & cheese $4.70
Bacon & egg quiches
Biscuits $2.50
-With cream $2.60
Beef vogel $4.20
Drumsticks / Spring roll / Curry roll $3.00
Bacon & egg muffin $3.60
Crabstick $2.00

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.
The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy N/A
- Turn your attention to The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy. With a crispy chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss Cheese, tomato, lettuce, and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun; this burger tastes as good as it looks.
The Almighty Angus® 1/2lb N/A
- Crispy bacon, a 1/2 pound of juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, red onion, cheese, and a dash of tomato relish in our new chilli chive bun. If you’re serious about seriously good Angus, you'll want to make time for this burger.
Big Mac® N/A
- Take two 100% beef patties sourced from farmers in regions such as the King Country and Canterbury. Add the delicious combination of crisp iceberg lettuce, melting cheese, onions, and tasty pickles, all framed between a toasted sesame seed bun. And for the grand finale a generous helping of our famous McDonald's special sauce!
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.
$25 Classics ShareBox® $25
- Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
Cheeseburger & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this great snack bundle! Just $4 will get you a cheeseburger and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.

12- $19.50
Lamb salad $23.50
- Lamb, cherry tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, feta, spinach, pinenuts, spiced chickpeas finished with a coriander dressing
Hotcakes $17.50
- Hotcakes served with bacon, grilled banana, whipped cream & lashings of maple syrup
2 Chops $22.00
Mussels $11.50
- Fresh NZ Green lipped mussels served in a creamy white wine & garlic sauce, topped with toasted ciabatta
Potato wedges $14.50
- Seasoned wedges served with sweet chilli sauce & sour cream
Mushrooms & Bacon $16.50
- Creamy mushrooms & bacon served on toasted ciabatta
Carbonara - a creamy sauce with parmesan, bacon

SMOKED MUSHROOM QUESADILLA V $13.50
- Chipotle de Plata, refried beans, jalapeno
VOGELS $15.50
- w Clevedon buffalo mozzarella, herb pesto cherry tomatoes
BANG BANG CHICKEN $16.50
- shredded chicken herbs, sesame, coconut rice
MINCE ON VOGELS TOAST $13.50
JAPANESE BOLOGNAISE $16.50
- pork chili udon noodle
BACON AND EGGS $13.50
- poached scrambled fried
SMOKED FISH KEDGEREE $16.50
- smoked kahawai rice fried egg
KIDS HAMPER $8.50
- chippies, muesli bar, fruit, yogurt, chocolate drink

Paleo Benedict $19.00
- Mushroom, Bacon, Avocado, poached eggs, D.F. Hollandaise
White bait fritter $28.00
- with greeus, ailoi + crisp potato
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
Bacon N' vegetable $12.50

Volcano $22.00
- Tomato base, chilli, mozzarella, pepperoni, green pepper corns & fresh basil
Lake Bed $18.00
- Basil pesto, 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
Margherita $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & fresh basil
Omorish $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives & fresh basil
Vego $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, feta, caramelized onion, olives & fresh basil

Seafood $18.50
- Flamegrd Chicken petty cheese and salad
Squid Ring $0.80
Flamegrd Chicken- Cheese $7.50
- Flamergrd Chicken patty cheese and salad
Fishburger $7.50
Fresh Fish $5.50
The Grand Loch $9.00
- 120g beef, bacon, egg, beetroot and salad
Smokey BBBC $8.00
- 120g Beef, Cheese, Bacon and bbq Sauce
Hawaiian $9.00
- 120g Beef, bacon, pineapple, and salad

Kransky Hot Dog $ 15.00
- On a fresh roll with caramelized onions, djion mustard and crispy fries
Steamed Mussels (GFA) $ 20.00
- Fresh green lip mussels immersed in our sundried tomato and bacon ream and partnered with our housemade garlic bread
GFA - Gluten Free Available
Fish Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Market fish battered or pan fried with lettuce, tomato and housemade peanut mayo
Piggy Tails $14.00
- Curly fries, grilled bacon and chorizo, with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Chicken Burger (GFA) $ 20.00
- Chipotie grilled free range chicken breast, fresh slaw, pancetta cheese, chipotie mayo and jalapeno relish
GF - Gluten Free
Lasagne $ 19.00
- Free range chicken, portobello mushrooms and spinach layered in fresh lasagne and napolitana sauce, served with fresh salad

Rib Eye $35.0
- 600gm bone in rib eye, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce
Wedges $10.5
- Bacon & Cheese
Gold $60.0
- Pub Fries w/ aioli & tomato sauce, Seasoned wedges w/ sour cream & sweet chilli, Devilled Chicken Wings w/ chipotle mayo, Sticky Pork Ribs w/ smokey BBQ sauce, Samosas & Spring rolls, Marinated Olives, Garlic Bread, Tomato & Capsicum Salsa Crostini
Chefs Sauces N/A
- Pitch Gravy/Creamy Mushroom/Pepper. Add Creamy Garlic Prawns $6.0
Steak Sandwich With Fries $18.5
- Grilled ciabatta, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion jam
Devilled Chicken Wings $13.0
- w/ chipotle mayo
Salt & Pepper Squid $13.5
- w/ chilli lime glaze
Sticky Pork Ribs $14.5
- w/ smokey bbq sauce

Scotch Fillet - cooked to your liking and served with salad & chips $29/300g
Chicken Sandwich - grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo in a toasted garlic roll with chips $14.50
Aioli $2.60
Monster Burger - grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish; served with chips and a toasted sesame bun $17
Nachos - your choice of beef, bean or a combination of both topped with salsa, melted cheese and sour cream $15
Beef Schnitzel - lightly crumbed beef schnitzel with salad, chips and rich brown gravy $17.50
Hot Roast Meat Sandwich - today's roast meat, sauteed onion and gravy in a toasted long roll with spicy wedges and sour cream $13.50
Breakers Burger - grilled beef pattie, bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $14

Seared & Baked Lamb Rump $34.00
- Served medium rare with roasted kumara, finished with mint jelly
Trio of Oreti Icecreams $12.50
- Brandy discs & honey
Passion Fruit Mousse Cake $13.50
- Rum infused ganache
Vegetarian Dish of the Day $28.50
- Your wait staff will advise of todays creation
Sam's Escargot $16.00
- Served with garlic butter & salad
Spiced Poached Pear $13.50
- With chocolate coated Feijoa icecream
Oreti Filo Wrapped Prawns $16.00
- With sweet chilli & aioli
Baked Chicken Breast $29.00
- Stuffed with mozzarella & wrapped in bacon served with garlic beans & polenta cake

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

Address

Phone

Opened hours

Price

Type

Service

Cuisine

Features

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

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