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 >>
CLASSIC CHICKEN PARM $20.00
The locals would riot if we took this off the menu. Butterflied breast of chicken, coated in our super-crispy secret coating, smothered in our house made tomato relish, topped with cheese and baked until ooey-gooey. Served with steak fries, and a crisp garden side salad
BAKED PARMESAN BLUE COD $28.00
This is a twist on one of Mike’s mother’s recipes: Blue cod fillets smothered in a creamy parmesan and spring onion spread, baked until bubbly and golden, served with roasted garlic herb potatoes, pan fried market vegetables, and finished with slivers of red pepper
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 >>
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
BIG F.A.T. BELLY $27.00
marinated, slow roasted pork belly, served up with creamy mash, potato, roast pumpkin, butter-sautéed market veg, and finished with cider jus and mango peach chutney,
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!
A HEALTHY AND POPULAR DISH, BIBIMBAP IS A BOWL OF STEAMED RICE TOPPED WITH A VARIETY OF VEGES AND COOKED MEAT (CHOICE OF BEEF, PORK, CHICKEN OR TUNA), A FRIED EGG AND CHILLI PASTE SAUCE MIX ALL THE INGREDIENTS TOGETHER BEFORE EATING
KIMCHI DOLSOT BIBIMBAP $16.00
TOPPED WITH FRIED KIMCHI AND COOKED MEAT (CHOICE OF BEEF, PORK, CHICKEN OR TUNA) INSTEAD OF THE ORIGINAL INGREDIENTS.
DUMPLING & RICE CAKE SOUP $15.00
DUMPLING SOUP $13.00
BARBECUED BEEF $15.00
GAMJATANG CASSEROLE $15.00
BEEF BONE STEW $15.00
STEW WITH SLICED BEEF, ONION, NOODLE & BEEF BONE BASED SOUP
Braised for four hours in apple cider, stuffed with black pudding and served with baby carrots, colcannon, apple puree and a cider jus with a choice of a side salad, fries or vegetables.
Calamari Gluten Free $15.00
Calamari lightly crumbed with herb and lemon pepper, deep fried and served with a delicious garlic aioli.
Rib Eye Steak Gluten Free $32.00
Marinated in thyme and garlic char-grilled to your liking, served with either mushroom sauce, peppercorn sauce or garlic butter, served with salad and fries.
Chicken Parcel $24.00
Tender pieces of chicken with cranberries bound together with cream cheese, wrapped in a filo pastry. Topped with plum sauce and served with salad.
Lamb's Fry and Bacon $22.50
Thin slices of lamb’s liver sautéed with mushrooms and caramelised onions, topped with streaky bacon and finished with our red wine jus. Served on creamy mash with a thick slice of toasted bread.
JJ Bangers and Mash $23.00
Pork sausages served on a bed of mashed potato with peas, apple chutney and finished with a red wine onion jus, served with toasted sourdough bread.
Beef Schnitzel $20.00
Old school beef schnitzel with a crispy herb crust served with fries, salad and your choice of mushroom sauce or gravy.
Pot of Mussels $18.00
Steaming fresh Green Lip Mussels served in a white wine garlic sauce with a side of toasted bread.
Seasoned potato wedges smothered with grilled bacon and melted cheese served with a side of sweet chilli sauce and sour cream.
Grandma's Lamb Fry $19.90
Thin sliced lamb’s liver pan seared with bacon, mushrooms and onions. Served with creamy mash and gravy.
The Surf & Turf (GF) $34.90
300gm Ribeye steak cooked to your liking and served with 4 garlic butter grilled prawns. Your choice of fries and salad or pan roasted potatoes and steamed vegetables.
Minions Pasta $12.50
Please ask your server for today’s flavour
Gluten Free Ice Cream Sundae $9.90
Wanaka’s PURE New Zealand Vanilla ice cream served with homemade chocolate fudge sauce and sprinkles
Pisa Ranges Platter $15.90
A selection of spring rolls, samosa, prawn twisters, squid rings and hook fish bites. Served with sweet chilli and tartare sauces.
The High Country Rack (GF) $32.90
Pan seared fresh south island rack of lamb cooked to your liking and served on pan roasted garlic and herb potatoes, crushed minted peas and thyme scented jus. Served with a side of fresh steamed vegetables.
Chicken Hawk Nuggets $12.50
Six chicken nuggets served with fries and a small salad.
Cranberry and Brie stuffed chicken thigh, wrapped in streaky bacon then covered in a creamy mushroom sauce. Served with fresh salad and your choice of fries or mash
Fries & Tomato Sauce $5.00
Beef Fillet Mignon $32.50
Beef fillet wrapped in Streaky Bacon, with your choice of a creamy mushroom sauce or a red wine jus. Served with a fresh salad and your choice of fries or mash
Scallops $16.50
Sauteed or Crumbed with you choice of Tartare Sauce, Lemon Butter or Garlic Aioli
Veg Tomato Stir Fry $18.50
Seasonal Vegetables Stir Fry bound in a tomato concasse topped with baked pumpkin, flat mushroom and asparagus
$22.00 (1 Shank)
Crispy Garlic Bread $7.50
Ciabatta Bread covered in Garlic Butter, Grated Cheese and Smoked Paprika
Venison Pie $19.50
Venison braised in Red Wine and covered in pastry. Served with salad and garlic mash