The Pig and Whistle in Rotorua Menu

SNACKING SNACKING
  • Garlic Bread $5.70
    • Four slices.
  • Bread & Dips $16.70
    • Assorted toasted bread accompanied with dips.
  • Snack Pizza $15.70
    • Please ask for today's flavour
  • Today's Soup $13.70
    • With freshly baked bread & butter.
  • Seafood Chowder $15.70
    • With freshly baked butter & butter.
  • BBQ Chilli Chicken Wings $18.70
    • With BBQ sauce.
  • Lemon Pepper Calamari $16.70
    • With aioli & sweet chilli
  • Shared Seafood Platter $42.70
    • Chilli & garlic tiger prawns, smoked salmon, seafood salad, smoked garlic mussels & beer battered fish with tartare sauce & fresh lemon.
  • Large $21.70
  • Medium $16.70
  • Small $11.70
  • Beef Nachos
    • With sour cream
  • Large $21.70
  • Medium $16.70
  • Small $11.70
  • Vegetarian Nachos
    • With guacamole
  • Large $16.70
  • Medium $12.70
  • Small $8.70
  • Pigtail Fries or Steak Cut Fries
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
SALADS SALADS
  • Caesar Salad $18.70
    • Cos lettuce, bacon, hard boiled egg, parmesan, croutons & caesar dressing. Add anchovies - no extra charge. Add Chicken or Prawns $4.70
  • New Zealand Lamb Salad $21.70
    • Mint & garlic marinated lamb rump slices set on spinach leaves, green beans, capsicum, cherry tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives & feta cheese. Topped with hummus & tzatziki.
  • Thai Prawn & Calamari Salad $21.70
    • Lemon pepper seasoned squid rings & prawns served on Asian salad of carrots, mung beans, pea shoots & cucumber with a coriander, mint, hoi sin & sesame dressing. Topped with sweet chilli, aioli & fresh lemon.
  • Harissa Chicken Salad $21.70
    • Grilled chicken tenders rubbed with African spices set on lettuce leaves, Asian slaw, avocado & cashews. Topped with sweet chilli, aioli & crispy noodles.
BURGERS & SANDWICHES BURGERS & SANDWICHES
  • All burgers are built with lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli on a freshly baked bread bun, burgers & sandwiches are served with pigtail fries & tomato sauce.
  • Options - Change fries to salad for no extra charge.
  • Chicken Satay Burger $21.70
    • Grilled marinated chicken fillets with spicy satay sauce.
  • Veggie Burger $21.70
    • Spinach & pumpkin pattie & water chestnut & mushroom pattie with a portobello mushroom, blue cheese & chargrilled vegetable chutney.
  • New Zealand Lamb Burger $21.70
    • Prime lamb pattie with beetroot & tomato relish.
  • Beef, Bacon & Mushroom Burger $21.70
    • Prime New Zealand beef pattie with grilled streaky bacon, Kapiti smoked cheddar cheese, grilled field mushroom, tomato relish & BBQ sauce.
  • Open Steak Sandwich $22.70
    • Seared 180g sirloin steak on toasted herb, onion & cheese kaiser roll with aioli, onion jam, lettuce, tomato relish, cheddar cheese and a fried egg.
  • Moroccan Lamb Sandwich $22.70
    • Lamb rump slices marinated in Moroccan spices with hummus, feta, spinach leaves, red onion, tomato relish & tzatziki in toasted Turkish bread.
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Roll $24.70
    • Slow cooked pork in beer, chilli & hickory smoked BBQ sauce served on toasted kaiser roll with ranch slaw, topped with aioli & sweet chilli.
PUB CLASSICS PUB CLASSICS
  • Full Size $25.70
  • 1/2 Size $20.70
  • Fish & Chips
    • Beer Battered or Pan-fried fish of the day. Served with Pigtail fries, tartare sauce & salad.
  • Full Size $26.70
  • 1/2 Size $20.70
  • Pork Spare Ribs
    • Pork spare ribs (& only ribs) roasted in a plum, orange & BBQ glaze & oven baked until sticky.
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $33.70
    • Prime New Zealand 290g scotch fillet cooked to your liking. Served with potato & kumara mash & seasonal vegetables OR steak cut fries & salad. Accompanied with mushroom & bacon sauce, garlic sauce OR pepper sauce.
  • New Zealand Lamb Steaks $31.70
    • Marinated lamb steak set upon roasted golden kumara & gourmet potatoes, green beans, rocket & mint.
  • Pesto Chicken $29.70
    • Basil pesto marinated chicken stacked with bacon, cheese and pineapple. Served with garlic turkish bread, cos lettuce & avocado.
  • Twice Cooked Bourbon Pork Belly $30.70
    • Pork belly strips marinated in Kentucky bourbon, mustard, ginger & soy. Served with steak cut fries, salad & homemade bourbon, plum & BBQ dipping sauce.
  • Seared Venison Steak $33.70
    • Venison medallions served with summer greens, polenta chips, infused red cabbage & cranberry & port jus.
  • South Indian Salmon $30.70
    • Crusted salmon fillet with sesame seed, poppy seed & lemon pepper set on Asian slaw with orange & fennel salad & celeriac remoulade.
  • Beef Schnitzel $26.70
    • Crumbed beef schnitzel served with potato & kumara mash OR Pigtail fries & salad.
  • Steak, Ale & Mushroom Pot Pie $26.70
    • Beef steak in ale gravy topped with a butter puff pastry top served with potato & kumara mash & seasonal vegetables OR Pigtail fries & salad.
  • Cajun Spiced Chicken Linguine $25.70
    • Chicken, mushrooms, capsicum, sun-dried tomato & linguine bound in cajun & parmesan cream sauce, topped with parmesan, parsley & cashew nuts.
  • Roast Vegetable Lasagne $25.70
    • Roasted vegetables layered with fresh spinach lasagne, tomato concasse & cheese. Served with a Passata sauce.
CHILDREN'S MENU CHILDREN'S MENU
  • Ham & Pineappple Pizza $13.70
    • With Pigtail fries
  • Fresh Fish Bites $13.70
    • With Pigtail fries
  • Crumbed Chicken Tenders $13.70
    • With Pigtail fries OR Mash & seasonal vegetables. Accompanied with gravy.
  • Cheeseburger $13.70
    • With Pigtail fries.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Banoffee Pie $13.70
    • Served with vanilla ice cream
  • Apple Hot Cakes $13.70
    • Hot cakes served with stewed apple, custard & cream
  • Jelly Tip Sundae $13.70
    • Served with chocolate sauce & cream.
SIDES & EXTRAS SIDES & EXTRAS
  • Mustard $1.70
  • Steak Cut Fries, Pigtail Fries, Garden Salad, Seasonal Vegetables, Potato & Kumara Mash $6.70
  • Fried Egg $1.70
  • Tomato $1.70
  • Sour Cream $1.70
  • Plum $1.70
  • Sweet Chilli $1.70
  • Satay $1.70
  • Aioli $1.70
  • Mayonnaise $1.70
  • Guacamole $1.70
  • Hummus $1.70
  • Hot Chilli $1.70
  • Beetroot Relish $1.70
  • Onion Jam $1.70
  • BBQ $1.70
  • Mint Sauce $1.70
  • Tartare $1.70
  • Sauces

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Garlic Mayo
    • family favorite
  • Battered Hotdog (GF) $3.00
    • battered sausage on a stick with our own in house tomato sauce
  • Grilled Fish Burger $12.00
    • grilled dory fillet, lettuce, tomato, onion, garlic mayo & tartare, with free range egg
  • Gluten Free Bun Available $2.00
  • Pulled Pork
  • Corn On The Cob With Butter $4.00
  • Onion Rings $1.00
  • Memphis Smokey BBQ
    • tomato based
  • Fat Dog Toasted Muesli $13.90
    • Toasted muesli served with your choice of fresh fruit, yoghurt and milk
  • Salsa & Bean Nachos $13.90 / S $10.50
    • Salsa & bean nachos served with sour cream
  • Lamb Shanks $30.00
    • Slow cooked tender NZ lamb shanks on kumara mash with seasonal vegetables finished with Fat Dog gravy
  • S=Small
  • Panfried Tarakihi Fillets $28.00
    • Panfried tarakihi fillets on crushed new potatoes, fat dog homemade piccalilli with fresh rocket
  • Strawberry Chocolate Spring Roll $13.90
    • Strawberry chocolate spring roll on a strawberry compote with a raspberry white chocolate ice cream
  • Wedges $6.10
  • Chicken Burger $18.60
    • Grilled cajun chicken breast, bacon, pineapple, lettuce, coleslaw with Fat Dog aioli and fries
  • Pork belly dice $14.90
    • Slow roasted pork cubes with an apple and horseradish salsa verde
  • Bloody mary shots (Min order 2 ) $6.00
  • Egg options n/a
    • Scrambled - fried - Poached
  • Chicken, bacon & basil pesto burge $21.90
    • Smoked chicken, wrapped in bacon infused with basil pesto, cheese and tomato, assembled on a long bun and fries
  • Wagyu beef burge $24.90
    • Mouth-wateringly tender wagyu beef topped simply with kapiti aged gouda, tomato, rocket and mayonnaise in a bakery bun with fries
  • Five plus a day burger (v) $20.90
    • Tasty chickpea and carrot patty grilled and layered with portobello mushroom, beetroot chutney, south west sauce and melted aged cheddar in a square bun with fries
  • Medley of mushrooms on toast (v) (gfa) $13.90
    • Portobello and button mushrooms in a creamy sauce with chunky toast
  • Premium ice cream $11.90
    • Choice of any two: Chocolate cookies and fudge/ salted caramel/ vanilla/ boysenberry/ tiramisu. Choice of toppings: chocolate/ caramel/ strawberry
  • Beef $12.50
  • Fish $13.00
  • Corn fritter $4.00
  • Chicken nuggets $0.60
  • Spring roll, curry roll $2.50
  • Shrimp $13.50
  • Vegetable $10.00
  • King prawn $1.00
  • Pineapple $1.50
  • Seriously Large Peri-Peri Chips $9.50
  • Veggie Wrap $9.90
    • Veggie patty with iceberg lettuce, tomato & our light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla
  • Classic Veggie Burger $9.90
    • Veggie patty with iceberg lettuce, tomato & our light mayo in a soft seeded bun
  • Chicken Liver Salad $15.50
    • Grilled Chicken livers served on a fresh garden salad
  • Corn on the Cob
  • Spicy Rice
  • Grilled Haloumi $1.50
  • -large $4.00
  • Chili cheese fries $5.50
    • Natural-cut french fries smothered in chilli beef and shredded, melted cheese.
  • Alabama slamma $14.90
    • 2 big breaded chicken fillets topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
  • Jr. Chicken burger
    • One chicken patty with lettuce and mayonnaise.
  • -1/2 lb. Angus $14.50
  • -small $2.50
  • -combo $5.00
  • Alabama chicken $9.90
    • A breaded chicken fillet topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
  • Mixed Vegetable curry $22.50
  • Stir Fried Vegetables
  • Fried Rice $18.50
    • Choice of Beef, chicken, vegetables or Seafood or combination
  • Carbonara $16.50
    • Spaghetti cooked in a rich creamy Mushroom sauce with fresh ham and parmesan cheese
  • Wedges with sour cream and bacon $14.50
  • Green salad
  • Steak Cut Fries
  • Neapolitan $14.50
    • Spaghetti cooked in a rich tomato and basil sauce
  • STEAK OR ANGUS PATTIE + BACON+ EGG $14.00
  • FOUR $6.00
  • YOUR CHOICE OF $35.00
    • 2 boil ups or 2 burgers or 2 chicken or pork or lamb hangi and 2 kid's burgers and 4 drinks
  • 1/2 DOZEN $9.00
  • REWENA FILLED ROLLS
  • BOIL - UP $12.00
    • pork, kumara, potato, watercress
  • CHICKEN $8.00
    • pumpkin, kumara, potato, cabbage, mixed veg with rewena stuffing.
  • KID'S BURGER(steak or small Angus pattie or bacon) $6.00
  • Hawke's Bay Lamb Rump $34.00
    • slow roasted with a horopito rub (NZ native pepper), kawakawa jus (NZ native herb), kumera mash with seasonal vegetables (GF) (H)
  • (Substitute your dessert for a glass of house port wine)
  • - add smoked salmon extra $5.50
  • Minute Steak Open Sandwich $19.00
    • grilled sirloin served on toasted ciabatta With tossed salad, crispy onions and tomatoes
  • Vanilla Crome Brulee $13.00
    • served with fresh strawberries (GF) (V)
  • South Indian Style Pumkin and Lentil Curry
    • served with basmati rice and naan bread (V) (H)
  • Cheese Plate $15.00
    • a selection of NZ cheeses served with crackers and fruits (V) (N)
  • A member of staff will assist you With your choice and selection of beverages and cooked items.
  • Cheese Platter $ 25.00
    • Fine selection of Cheeses, Crackers & Eggplant chutney
  • Bangers & Mash $ 16.00/$ 18.00
    • Fresh homemade sausages served with mash potato, peas & homemade
  • Pork Belly $ 20.00
    • Pork Belly cooked in Speights Summit Lager served on mash potato with peas 8. homemade gravy
  • Calamari Chips $ 12.00
    • Served with Tartare or Sweet Thai Chili
  • Greek Salad $ 13.00
    • Mesculin, Feta, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion
  • Fettuccine $ 20.00
    • Sauteed seasonal vegetables in a garlic, basil pesto sauce
  • Shrimp Pasta Salad $ 13.00
    • Spiral pasta, shrimps, red onion, red pepper, garlic and basil with ltalian dressing
  • Crumbed Prawns $ 12.00
    • Sweet Thai Chili, Garlic Mayo or Wasabi Mayo. Served with Sweet Thai Chili or Tartare sauce
  • Chicken Caesar $9.50
    • Chicken, Lettuce, Parmesan, Croutons, Bacon & Caesar Dressing.
  • Capizzi 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, red onions, capsicum, olives, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
  • Three Cheeses 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
    • Mozzarella, ricotta, parmesan & tomato sauce.
  • Italian $8.00
    • Lettuce, Tomato, Capsicum, Red Onion, Balsamic & Ricotta.
  • Garlic Bread $8.50
    • Serves 2
  • Capricciaso 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Italian sausage , pepperoni , onion , mozzarella , tomato sauce.
  • Vegetariano 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
    • Capsicum, olives, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
  • Antipasto $9.50
    • Lettuce, Salami, Italian Chorizo, Olives, Roasted peppers, Tomato & Balsamic Dressing.
  • Rissotto $25.50
    • White Wine Risotto/ Mushroom/ Chorizo Sausage
  • Torta di Cioccolato $12.80
    • Moist, rich dark Chocolate Cake, drizzled with Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream and Fruit Garnish. (Warm dessert)
  • Salmone affumicato $17.30
    • Hot Smoked Salmon/ White bean & Parmesan Fritter/ Capsicum salad/ Sundried Tomato Pesto.
  • Penne alla Salmone $23.50
    • Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
  • Gelato $9.70
    • Gelato - Zanellis own rich and creamy handmade ice cream, made on the premises, with an interesting twist to taste! Two scoops per serve - some flavours contain alcohol.*Flavours may change without notice, please ask your server. (Subject to availability)Hazelnut & Hazelnut & Almond*/Licorice/Hokey Pokey/Dark Chocolate/White Chocolate
  • Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
    • Prawns/Grilled Ciabatta/ Wilted Spinach/ Basil Aioli.
  • Rosemary Potatoes $6.10
  • Minestra del giorno $10.20
    • Soup of the day
  • Marguerita S $8 / L $15
    • Napolese Sauce. Parmesan, Fresh Tomato And Mozarella Cheese.
  • Quick Start $9.00
    • Bacon, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast .
  • Smoked Chicken S $10 / L $19
    • Smoked Chicken, Feta, Olives And Caramalised Onions.
  • Vegetarian 1 S $9 / L $17
    • Olives, Sundried Tomato, Capers, Roasted Mushrooms And Capsicum.
  • Vegetarian Too S $9 / L $17
    • Feta, Caramalised Onions, Capsicum And Roast Tomato.
  • Make My Day $16.00
    • Bacon. Sausage, Tomato, Mushroom, Hash Browns, Eggs & Ciabatta Toast.
  • Eggs Benny- Vegetarian $15.00
    • With Baby Spinach, Roast Mushrooms, Roast Tomatoes, Hollandaise And Toasted Ciabatta Bread.
  • Nicoise Salad $15.00
    • Tuna, Olives, Feta, Egg, Mesculin Leaves & Italian Dressing.
  • Breads & Dips $14.00
    • With balsamic olive oil
  • - Smoked Salmon, Brie and Caper Cream Cheese $14.50
  • Apple & Berry Crumble $6.00
    • Baby portion of crumble served with vanilla ice cream
  • Smoked Chicken Sandwich $15.50
    • With brie and salad on garlic tossed ciabatta pocket with fries and aioli
  • Toast & Preserves $9.50
  • Trio of Ice Cream $8.00
    • 3 flavours of kapati ice cream
  • Pumpkin & Garlic $5.50
  • 2 Eggs Any Style $5.50
  • Aloo Gobi - Wok steamed cauliflower and potato tempered with cumin seeds in a masala sauce $13.50
  • Lamb Samosa - Tender lamb in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crispy tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $7.50
  • Malai Kofta - Delicious clusters of lightly fried homemade cottage cheese, potato and nuts, served with a delicate cashew sauce $14.50
  • Onion Bhajees - Light crispy fritters served with tamarind chutney (6 bhajees) $6.50
  • Kheema Naan - Naan stuffed with mildly spiced minced lamb $6.00
  • Dahl Maharani - Whole black lentils soaked overnight, cooked on a slow fire with fenugreek and mustard seeds $13.50
  • Paneer Jalfrezi - Sweet and sour cottage cheese curry with chunky pieces of vegetables $14.90
  • Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50
The Pig and Whistle

The Pig and Whistle

location

Address

1182 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073473025

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Bar , British , European , Gastropub , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Cheap Eats ,  Pool Table ,  Private Dining ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Drinks ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Gastro Pub

Location
1182 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand