Cafe '88 in Queenstown Menu

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The Original $10.00
- 100% beef pattie, red onion, fresh tomato, crispy lettuce, tasty cheese, yummy aioli and tomato relish
The Big Bugga $13.00
- 100% beef pattie, hash brown, fried egg, crispy bacon, tomato, crispy lettuce, onion, beetroot, tasty cheese, aioli & tomato relish
Chickened Out $12.00
- Chicken tenderloin, red onion, fresh tomato, crispy lettuce, brie and aioli
Ocean Touch $10.00
- Battered Hoki fillet, crispy lettuce, fresh tomato, red onion and yummy tartare sauce
Summer of '88 $12.00
- 100% beef pattie, bacon, pineapple, red onion, brie, crispy lettuce and a mango and peach chutney
Where's The Beef? $10.00
- VEGETARIAN OPTION: Veggie pattie, onion, tomato, crispy lettuce, tasty cheese, aioli and chutney
K COMBO $5.50
- Add chips and a 300ml Soft Drink to any burger!
Hot Chips $4.00

Bacon / Egg / Gluten-free Bun / Hash Brown $1.50
Cheese / Avocado $ 1.50

Wee Fella $5.00
- (Kids Burger) - 100% beef pattie with tasty cheese and tomato sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

Di Pollo $21.90
- Chicken, ham, mushrooms, chillies - hot & spicy
Seafood $23.90
- Fish pieces, prawns, mussels in a white wine sauce
Portofino (Small / Large) $21.90 / $30.90
- Bacon, mushrooms, prawns
Seafood Supreme (Small / Large) $23.90 / $32.90
- Fish pieces, prawns and mussels
Anchovies $2.00
Vegetarian Annie (Small / Large) $20.90 / $29.90
- Every available vegetable
Zuppa $9.50
Homemade Bread $7.50

CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $22.00
- This salad has been with us from the start—for good reason: Pan fried Cajun-dusted fish and battered chilli prawns resting on a bed of salad goodies, avocado salsa, baby spinach, mung beans, cucumber, tomato, mandarins, crisp tortilla noodles, drizzled with our awesome Italian dressing and finished with aioli & mango coriander chutney
HAM & MUSHROOM CHICKEN SNITZEL $23.00
- Herb crusted breast of chicken, smothered in a ham, mushroom, and basil pesto infused cream cheese, topped with mozzarella & baked until bubbly. Served over chunky garlic herb potato, sautéed broccoli, and whatever else we pulled out of Jeff’s garden this morning
BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS $18.00
- Michelle likes everything to be perfect, and that is never more apparent than with her beer batter: Back to basics I say Fish, chips, salad, aioli, tomato sauce and lemon(WITH BLUE COD $27)
PASTA O’ THE DAY $19.00
- Nothing silences the stomach grumbles like a bowl of pasta. Ask the staff what Mental Mike came up with for today’s pasta. Whatever it is, I’ll be hot, scrummy, and it’ll come with garlic toasted ciabatta bread >>
BEEF BURGER $19.00
- This towering monstrosity of a burger is a jaw-dropper – 100% beef patty, thick-cut cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, tomato relish, stacked up on lettuce, salad goodies, tomato, house pickles, aioli. Served in a gourmet toasted garlic bun with fries, Tommy, and a crisp onion ring
THE F.A.T. 250 $28.00
- This feed is not for the faint of heart: 250g of Prime NZ porterhouse steak served with garlic herb potatoes, pan fried broccoli (and whatever vegetables fall off the truck), finished with jus, streaky bacon, and tangy, onion jam. Or your classic Steak, Eggs & Chips etc!
RIBS, WEDGES, & RINGS $24.50
- Mate, our ribs have been rocking out the door since we took over this crazy place. Try them and see why: A stack of slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs drenched in our secret sauce, with seasoned wedges, a tower of beer battered onion rings, and sour cream. Oh, and a finger bowl ’cause you’ll need it!
CHICKEN WRAP $18.50
- Our wraps are legend here at the FAT, and with good reason, lettuce and salad goodies, avocado salsa, house-cured BBQ pickles, aioli and sweet chilli, wrapped up in a crisp, cheesytortilla with crisp crumbled strips of chicken, And because we love you, we’ll add fries, Tommy, and sour cream on the side >>

CINCINNATI CHILLI $20
- finely ground beef in a spicy chilli bean sauce on a bed of pasta topped w grated cheese & freshly diced onion
SUPREME MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
- Italian sausage, ham, mushroom, red onion, capsicum
SWEET CHILLI MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
- smoked chicken, coriander, peppers, chilli flakes, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
CARBONARA $20
- smoked chicken in a white wine cream sauce w sauteed shallots, bacon & mushrooms finished w parmesan
CHEESEY FLATBREAD $8.5
- same as above w melted cheese
LOADED WEDGES $13.5
- melted cheese & bacon, sweet chilli sauce & sour cream
PHILLY STEAK $35.95
- sauteed beef, onions, green peppers & mushrooms topped w provolone cheese
MANHATTAN $35.95
- Italian sausage, spanish chorizo, mushrooms, peppers, roast garlic, spinach

Beef Burger $8
Baygu $16
- Cajun Spiced Fish, Avocado, Tahini Yoghurt
BBQ $13
- Beef, Swiss Cheese, Grilled Pineapple, BBQ Sauce
Middle Eastern $15
- Falafel, Hummus, Vege, Tahini Yoghurt, Sweet Chilli
Caesar $15
- Chicken, Bacon, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy Mayo
Mac $13
- Beef, Swiss Cheese, Gherkins
Down Size Almost Any Burger $10
Salted or Cajun S $4.5 L $6

Chicken Burger $28
- kimchi, gruyere, cos, mayo, brioche
Spring omelette $19
- asparagus, smoked chilies, avocado, crème fraiche, rocket, spring salad, house sourdough
Black pudding benedict $20
- farm eggs, English muffin, poached asparagus, rocket salad, fresh horseradish
Golfer's Ploughmans $39
- charcuterie, cheese, pickles, chutney, sourdough
Buttermilk pancakes $16
- lemon mascarpone, blueberries, maple, toasted pistachios
Affogato, $12
- vanilla ice cream, espresso, Frangelico
Duck Pâté $19
- Pinot noir, cherry, 4 grain crackers
Smoked Kransky Hotdog $18
- smoked cheese, pickles, mustard

PRAWN TEMPURA $6.00
- 6 pcs. & Dip
MEAT LOVERS $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni, Salami, Champagne Ham, Streaky Bacon, Sausages and BBQ Sauce.
SMOKED GARLIC CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Green Capsicum, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo Sauce, Smoked Garlic and Oregano.
SALMON WAVE $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Salmon, Baby Spinach, Cream Cheese and Red Onions.
PEPPERONI PIZZA $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni.
BEEF MUSHROOM $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Chunky Corn Beef, Mushrooms, Crispy Bacon, Cream Cheese, Red Capsicum, Red Onion.
CHEESY PLEASURE $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Camembert Cheese, Smoked Cheddar Cheese, Cream Cheese, Feta Cheese, and Parmesan Cheese.
PRAWN HORNS $7.00
- 6 pcs. & Dip

Steamed basmati rice $8.50
Chervil Mash potatoes $8.50
Garlic bread $12.50
- Toasted rustic ciabatta served with a garlic bulb and truffle mascarpone
Soup of the day $12.00
- Freshly prepared please check with our staff for today’s creation served with fresh bread
Roast spring chicken $39.00
- Whole spring chicken stuffed with chorizo, olives, capers and bacon. Served with garden salad and pommes rissolées
Pommes rissolées $8.50
Tasting Cheese Platter $32.00
- A selection of 3 international and New Zealand Cheeses, only the best has been selected by our team. Please ask our staff for the current choices Served with quince membrillo, fig chutney, walnuts,grapes and a selection of crackers
Asparagus ice cream $16.50
- Homemade asparagus ice cream in a filo basket with rocket, sauteed market mushrooms and jamon serrano crisp

Golden Fries $5.00
Lamb Shank
- New Zealand lamb shank braised & served in a tomato based broth with seasonal vege & mashed potatoes
Sides N/A
- Golden Fries / Wedges / Roast Potatoes / Garlic Bread / Mediterranean Salad / Onion Rings / Steamed Vegetables / Mixed Salad
Antipasto Plate
- A selection of local cheeses accompanied by cured meats, olives, sun blushed tomatoes, fig and elder flower chutney & pickles with breads & crackers
Wedges $6.00
Steamed Vegetables $5.00
Onion Rings $3.00
Venison Croquettes $15.50
- Pulled venison & rosemary croquettes served with warm bread & herb mayo

Mushrooms $5.00
Salt & pepper calamari $16.00
Trio of mushroom risotto w/ goats cheese $24.00
Grain fed sirloin Wakanui beef 220g $33.00
- Choose of sauce choices: Café de Paris butter, Garlic aioli, Green peppercorn, Bearnaise, Pinot noir jus
GFCrispy sea-run Stewart Island salmon $29.00
- with summer salad of ham, potato, egg, gherkin & tomato
House beans $5.00
Savoury mince on sourdough $17.00
- fried eggs and herb pesto
House granola $13.00
- with a honey yoghurt and seasonal fruits

SQUID $5.00
MUSSEL $5.00
STEAMED MUSSELS WITH MARInARA SAUCE $12.00
CHARSHU BOH (ON RICE) $16.00
RAMEN $15.00
SEAFOOD LAKSA $13.00
SCALLOP $7.00
EDAMAME $5.50

Fiordland Wild Venison, Seared on Mushroom Risotto & Steamed Green Beans $36.00
Pepperoni, mushroom, tomato, feta, kalamata olives & basil
Thin Lizzie $27.00
Tandori chicken, red onion, coriander & greek yoghurt
Pan Seared Blue Cod of the Evening $35.00
VKNOW's Tomato Bruschetta & Basil jus $12.00
Smoked salmon, cream cheese, courgette, capers, with lemon aioli
Scallops Florentine $18.00

TUSKA $12.80
- streaky bacon in a warmed joe's roll add avocado (seasonal).
PIKELETS( VO)raspberry jam and real whipped cream . $6.80
EASY TIGER SALAD (GF) $21.80
- free range chicken rubbed in harissa spices with rocket, masculine, orange, red onion, cherry tomatoes and minted yoghurt
SWEETIE $11.80
- streaky bacon and a free range egg in a warmed joe’s roll.
CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $8.00
- with vanilla bean ice cream
Cold Smoked Salmon $6.00
PORRIDGE (V) $10.80
- with chopped nuts, fruit and brown sugar.
Joe's Hash $ 4.00

Mapo tofu $20.00
- Braised fresh tofu with pork mince, garlic and chilli
NZ SCAMPI 25
- Spicy Deep Fried
MARKET FISH MP
- New Zealand Live clam (Subject to availability)
Tiger prawn wontons in supreme broth $12.00
MARKET FISH MP
- Steamed
MARKET FISH MP
- Deep fried
Live green lipped mussels steamed with white wine & saffron $15.00
Classic black bean beef $36.00
- Angus eye fillet cubes work fried with capsicum, onion in homemade black bean paste

Toasted Sandwiches(GF*) $6.50
- Choice of two fillings - ham, cheese, bacon, mushroom, tomato, pineapple, onion or cheese. Add extra fillings for $1.50
Eggs Benedict (GF*) $19.50
- A breakfast favourite - two poached free range eggs on toasted English muffins with fresh baby spinach, hollandaise sauce & your choice smoked salmon
Toasted BLT (GF*) $16.50
- Thick sliced farmhouse loaf filled with crispy bacon, sliced tomato, lettuce & aioli. Served with fries(Add avocado for $2.50)
Cavell’s Wraps (V*) $13.00
- Fresh wraps filled with mesclun salad, carrot, red onion &cheese. With a choice of Grilled smoked chicken, bacon & pesto, Grilled steak with bbq sauce, Braised pork belly with bbq sauce & aioli, Pesto, hummus, cucumber & alfalfa sprouts/crunchy combo
Breakfast Wrap $12.50
- Toasted tortilla wrap filled with bacon, spinach, tomato salsa, hash bites, free range eggs, cheese & a drizzle of hollandaise
Nachos (GF*) (V*)With beef & chilli beans, salsa, melted cheese.Topped with sour cream & guacamole $15.00
Kids Basket $8.50
- Chicken chippies, fish bites & fries with good Ol’ kiwi tomato sauce
Big Breakfast (GF*) (V*) $18.50
- Two free range eggs served your way with bacon, Kransky sausage, tomato, hash bites & mushrooms on toast

Pulled Pork
- Slow cooked marinated pork, caramelised onions, spinach and apple sauce
Garlic Bread Small $7.00 / Large $ 10.00
Porky’s
- Chorizo, ham and hot pork with fire roasted capsicums, semi dried tomatoes and a smoky tomato base
-Small $14.50
Wedges $$11.00
Caesar Salad $13.5
Kapiti Deluxe
- Kapiti blue cheese, spinach, broccoli, pears, mushrooms and pinenuts.
Bali Chicken
- Tender chicken marinated in honey and soy with broccoli, cashews, banana and button mushrooms drizzled with minted yoghurt