The Lava Bar in Rotorua Menu

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Hand cut spud fries, chilli salt served with tomato sauce or gravy $5.00
Cajun Chicken Wing Dings served with peri peri hot sauce $6.00
Popcorn shrimp, lemon & pepper served with sweet chilli sauce $6.00
Salt & pepper squid, lemon & pepper served with sweet aioli $8.00
Hot dipping bowls, hand cut chips, beer battered onion rings, spring rolls & samosas served with sweet chilli & sour cream $8.00

CHUR BURGER
- Homemade NZ beef seasoned patty drizzled with grilled cheese, bacon, beer battered onion rings, caramelized onion, tomato, lettuce, gherkins & mustard mayo in a brioche bun.
SLICE OF HEAVEN
- Hand pulled seasoned roast NZ Pork, caramelized onion, sweet red slaw, carrot, homemade fennel mayo & drizzled in rich lava gravy sauce in a brioche bun.
MINT AS BURGER
- Slow cooked hand pulled NZ Lamb, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, red onion, feta, drizzled in mint as sauce & aioli in a brioche bun.
THE LOCO KIWI
- Tequila marinated NZ Chicken, Tenderloins char grilled, onion relish, lettuce, tomato, red onion, jalapeno sauce topped with homemade sweet mayo in a brioche bun.
CHUR DOUBLE STACK $15.00
- Two homemade NZ beef seasoned patties drizzled with grilled cheese, two layers of bacon, beer battered onion rings, caramelized onion, tomato, lettuce, gherkins & mustard mayo in a brioche bun
Burger only $10.00
Burger & Chips $13.00
Burger, Chips & Beverage $18.00

HAWAIIAN $12.00
- Pineapple, cheese, tomato sauce, onion, ham
VEGETARIAN $13.00
- Char grilled capsicum, olives, onion, hummus, feta, baby spinach
BBQ PLUM CHICKEN $13.00
- Plum sauce, sliced chicken breast, onion, camembert cheese, capsicum, tomato
MEATLOVERS $12.00
- Bacon, pepperoni, ham, more bacon, more pepperoni, more ham, topped with cheese & a BBQ swirl

Mars bar battered & deep fried $3.00
Cookies & Cream ice cream with hot melted chocolate sauce $7.00

Nearby Sample Menus

Chef's Salad $16.00
- Baby spinach, fresh mesclun, candied walnuts, blue cheese crumbles & dried cranberries served with balsamic vinaigrette. - Add free range chicken breast or spicy prawns $5.00
Garlic Bread $6.50
- Fresh ciabatta bread smothered in a homemade garlic & herb butter.
Huevos Rancheros $16.00
- Two corn tortillas covered in mexican black beans, melted cheese, two free range fried eggs topped with fresh guacamole & rattlesnake salsa.
Vegas Eggs Benny with Hash Browns $20.50
- Two free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & homemade hollandaise, served with three hash browns. Your choice of • Bees Knees streaky bacon • Avocado & salmon • Spinach & button mushrooms.
Grande Burrito $27.00
- Your choice of pork, free range chicken or vegetables with Mexican black beans & fiesta rice, wrapped in a grilled flour tortilla, all smothered with pork chilli verde & cheese. Baked to perfection & served with rattlesnake salsa, guacamole & sour cream.
Falafel Salad $20.00
- Handmade garlic, cumin & coriander falafels, sliced avocado & crumbled feta cheese on a fresh garden salad. Served with a refreshing cucumber yoghurt dressing & toasted pita bread.
Banana Boat $8.00
- Served with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce.
Moroccan Chicken $8.00
- Moroccan seasoned strips of free range chicken breast served with garlic aioli topped with harrisa.

Lite Breakfast $15.50
- Third Place Cafe - Enjoy quality food & coffee whilst taking in the breath-taking views. Dietary requirements & gluten friendly options available. Wholemeal toast served with a poached egg, potato rosti, kransky sausage and fresh seasonal fruit.
Eggs x 2 (poached, fried or scrambled) N/A
Potato Hash Stack (V) (GF) $15.50
- Third Place Cafe - enjoy incredible food whilst enjoying the stunning views.Homemade crispy potato and parmesan hash cakes towered with avocado and served with grilled tomatoes, tomato salsa and salad greens. Smoked salmon extra $4.50 Bacon extra $3.50
Fish and Chips (DF) $18.00
- Third Place CafeFresh Fish Fillets coated in a crispy soda water batter with crunchy hot chips, fresh garden salad and our homemade tartare sauce. (Half portion $12.00)
Kransky sausages and chips $7.50
Middle Eastern Spring lamb platter $18.50
- Third Place CafeSpiced seared spring lamb strips accompanied with toasted pita bread, crispy falafels, hummus, mint yoghurt, shredded lettuce and kasundi.
Roasted Kumara Mumble Jumble (V no sausage) $17.50
- Third Place Cafe - Enjoy an all day breakfast or brunch with friends overlooking lake Rotorua - Gluten Friendly options available on request.Roasted sweet potato combined with caramelized onions, fried tomatoes and chorizo sausage, topped with a poached egg & hollandaise sauce.
Moroccan Chicken Salad (GF) (DF) $18.50
- Third Place CafeTender strips of corn fed chicken coated in a Moroccan seasoning, seared and served on a green salad with toasted cashews, sweet chilli and aioli dressing.

Large Mixed Meat $11.50
Chicken $16.50
Lamb $14.00
Small Falafel (Veg) $12.50
Large Falafel (Veg) $11.50
Small Combo (Chips & Drink) $18.50
Chicken $14.00
Small Lamb $9.50

Sopaipillas $9.50
- crunchy fried puffed pastry triangles dusted w/ cinnamon sugar, served w/ chocolate, caramel or honey
Sorbete de Mango y Maracuya $9.50
- a refreshing smooth & velvety sorbet w/ lime passion fruit drizzle
Tacos Calamares $22.50
- grilled soft flour tortillas, tender crisp calamari, cheese, salsa, lettuce, special sauce
Tequeños $9.50
- fried pastry wrapped farmers cheese bites, guasacaca
Moqueca de Camaroes $24.50
- spicy prawn stew, coconut milk, tomatoes, onions, capsicums, coriander, rice, flour tortilla
Pollo Bahiano $25.50
- grilled chicken breast, coconut peanut sauce, toasted coconut, quinoa pumpkin cake, salad
250 gram scotch fillet steak $29.50
Quinoa $17.50
- quinoa, black beans, roasted corn, rum infused pineapple, roasted red peppers, leaf lettuce, lime garlic vinaigrette - w/ grilled chicken $23.50 / w/ chilled grilled prawns $23.50

Pancakes $15.5
- with bacon, banana and maple syrup
Bacon $4.0
Chicken, blue vein and pear ragout $17.5
- filled crepes served with salad
Vegetarian lentil croquettes $18.5
- served with focaccia bread and green salad
Special of the day N/A
- (see board)
Baked beans $4.0
Hashbrowns $4.0
Eggs Benedict $18.5
- with our handcrafted hollandaise sauce and the choice of bacon, salmon or spinach

Sticky Braised Beef . Kumara Coconut Puree . Pickled Pineapple Salad $27
Spice Rubbed Seared Beef Salad . Pomegranate . Candied Walnuts . Blue Cheese Drizzle $16
Fries . Aioli $7
Olives . Citrus . Garlic $7
Steak . Bacon . Tomato Relish . Rocket . Caramelised Onion . Aioli $16.5
Sicilian Apple Cake . Citrus Syllabub . Pistachio Praline $13
Cheese- Puhoi Aged Cheddar. Kahurangi Blue . Oat Cookies . Apple & Pinenut Chutney . Fig and Walnut Bread $17/$34
Rocket . Parmesan Salad $7

Lambs Fry $19.90
- Sauteed lambs liver with bacon, onions, garlic & mushrooms in a red wine gravy served with creamy mash, fried tomato & toasted white bread.
We have a fine selection of beers, including Guinness, Kilkenny, Boddingtons & Ciders. Hennessy’s also stocks well-known craft beers such as Emersons and Little Creatures, both bottled and on-tap. We are very proud of our thoughtful wine list, with a good selection of exclusive and popular brands. N/A
BLAT $19.90
- Smoked crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, avocado, mayonnaise & tomato on toasted white bread served with fries.
Smoked Salmon Salad $23.90
- South Island Salmon, garden fresh seasonal vegetables with a white wine (Wither Hills) sauce.
2 Eggs or Gravy $4.00
Fettuccine $24.90
- Fresh tri-coloured pasta with chicken & creamy fettuccine sauce. Topped with a light sprinkling of Parmesan cheese.
Fettuccine $21.90
- Sauteed seasonal vegetables in a garlic basil pesto wine sauce.
Open Grilled Chicken Sandwich $22.90
- Tender Chicken breast on toasted Focaccia bread with cranberry & aioli sauce, salad, creamy brie cheese & avocado. Served with fries.

Prawn Cuttlet $1.50
TOWER BURGER $8.50
- 100% chicken breast fillet bacon cheese hashbrown lettuce tomato mayo & relish
Fish Dory $4.00
Corn Fritter $2.50
Mussels each $1.00
Potato fritters $1.00
STEAK BURGER $8.50
- Scotch Fillet caramelized red onion lettuce tomato beetroot mayo & relish
4 Chicken Nuggets, Chips & Charlie's Juice pouch

Landing's stir fried noodles $18.50
- Choice of beef, chicken, vegetables or seafood or combination
Seafood Curry $25.50
Caesar Salad $6.50
- Mixed green salad, parmesan cheese, crunchy croutons, bacon and poached egg, Caesar dressing, extra chicken or prawn for
Ham & Cheese Pizza $12.50
Fried Rice $18.50
- Choice of Beef, chicken, vegetables or Seafood or combination
Soup of the Day (Changes Daily) $13.50
Neapolitan $14.50
- Spaghetti cooked in a rich tomato and basil sauce
Green salad

Samosa (3 pc) $5
- Triangular, flaky pastry pockets filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seeds then fried golden brown
Kanda Bhaji (4 pc) $4
- Sliced onion dipped in spiced chickpea flour batter & deep fried, served with dipping sauces
Indian Mixed Platter $10
- 2 samosa,2 pakora and 2 chicken tikka pieces
Goan Fish Curry $15.50
- Fish cooked in coconut cream and goan herbs with hint of curry leaves
Bombay Potatoes $11.50
- Potatoes cooked with fried cumin seeds Indian herbs and spices
Butter Lamb $12.50
- Juicy tender lamb or beef pieces had roasted in tandoor and finished with creamy tomato gravy
Lamb Korma $12.50
- Boneless lamb or beef pieces cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices
Chili Chicken $12
- Boneless chicken pieces slices, onion, capsicum and chopped fresh chilies fried golden brown with a dash of hot chili sauced

- also available as a vegetarian option with a lentil, pea and kumara pattie
Wrap Star $12.50
- Warm flour tortilla filled with roast chicken, cheese, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, mayonnaise and Mum’s tomato relish. - or leave the tortilla out and we’ll make you a yummy chicken salad!
Drinks
- First fizzy drink, juice or glass of milk (excludes all bottled products). FREE!
Huckleberry Hound Dawg $11.00
- Frankie frankfurter in a bun with cheese.
Redneck Ribs six $19 / nine $28
- Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
Jack Daniel's Chocolate Fudge Pudding $12.00
- A rich, self-saucing chocolate fudge pudding, laced with Jack Daniel's. Served with chocolate sauce, whipped cream and vanilla bean ice cream.
Stir Crazy Sirloin $34.00
- 250gram premium-aged sirloin, cooked how you like it. Served with sauteed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
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.

Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.00
Steak Frites $32.00
- grilled sirloin steak with herb butter, grilled mushroom, rocket parmesan salad and shoestring fries
Affogato $13.00
- a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
Miso, Pumpkin and Chicken Noodle broth $19.00
- pumpkin, chicken, greens and noodles in miso broth
Morrocan Spiced Lamb Rump $30.00
- served with braised cannellini beans and baked polenta
Asian Pork Belly $30.00
- pork belly cooked in Chinese master stock served with kumara potato puree and red cabbage kimchi
Braised Veal Shanks $30.00
- veal shanks braised in tomato, wine sauce served with risotto milanese and steamed broccollini
Mulligatawny Soup $14.00
- lightly spiced Indian vegetable, lentil and coconut soup served with Indian flat bread

Pancakes $19
- With streaky bacon , grilled banana and maple syrup or fresh banana , berry compote and natural yoghurt.Gluten free option available
Sequoia Chicken Sandwich $23
- Succulent grilled free range chicken breast served on salad greens, tomato, camembert, bacon, house aioli, and spicy jamacian jerksauce on grilled focaccia.
Grilled Tomato $4
Chunky Fries $6
Mini hot dogs with chunky fries $9
Wilted Spinach $4
Bagel $12
- Streaky bacon, red onion, sliced tomato ,lemon, cream cheese, and capers.
Sequoia Benedict $18.50
- Two Poached eggs with ur choice of either streaky bacon or spinach or salmon served on hash browns and toasted ciabatta with ur own hollandise sauce

Two Eggs $3.5
Apple Crumble Pie $11.5
- Warm spiced apple pie with a crumble topping. Served with rhubarb and strawberry compote, ice cream and cream.
Add the two Dips $3.4
Pan Fried Scallops $16.9
- Sautéed scallops with crispy bacon, presented on seasonal salad. With lemon and garlic aioli.
Teas (A pot for one) $4.0
- A selection of specialist Herbal teas available, please ask your waitstaff.
Coconut Chicken GF $26.9
- Chicken breast marinated in spices and coconut milk then grilled to perfection. Served with steamed rice and salad.
Hoover Hog $29.5
- 400g Prime roasted pork loin complemented with a creamy mash, seasonal vegetables, Cobb's rich gravy, apple sauce and crackling! A big meal - not for the faint-hearted!
Add grilled cheese $2.0

Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
- Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
Angus Beef Burger $15.50
- Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
Bacon & Eggs $15.50
- Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
-With Salmon $17.50
Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
French Toast $15.50
- Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup