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

  • Smoked bacon & chicken poppers $14.90
    • CBK Applewood smoked chicken thighs wrapped with streaky bacon. Our legendary rub makes this dish impossible to turn down.
  • 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
  • Chipotle $1.00
  • lamb trio $38.90
    • New zealand lamb cut 3 ways - cutlet, rump and loin with fresh mint jus and our waldorf and warm potato nicoise salads
  • The craft plank crafted to share (4-6) $69.90
    • The best of CBK: Smoked bacon & chicken poppers, slow-smoked chicken wings, venison devils, crispy pork belly dice, salt and pepper calamari, smoked salmon dip & grain crackers!
  • CBK Rollers $14.90
    • A trio of roller buns filled with crunchy coleslaw and your choice of pulled pork belly & apple cider sauce/ Fresh fish & citrus mayo/ Chargrilled chicken, avocado and bacon jam
  • Flintstone grill plate $13.90
    • Your choose two of the following: Chicken, beef, lamb or venision on our exclusive stonegrill with a side of curly fries and tomato sauce
  • Creamy mushrooms $4.90
  • Cumin Spiced Chips $8.00
    • Chunky cumin spiced hot potato chips served with Watties tomato sauce & your choice of garlic aioli or homemade tomato jam.
  • Fresh Fish Sliders $15.00
    • Three mini fish burgers, served with a cabbage salad mix, garlic aioli & topped with cruda salsa. - Add extra fish slider $5.00
  • Chicken Sliders $15.00
    • Three mini free range chicken breast burgers, served with baby spinach, brie & cranberry sauce. - Add extra chicken slider $5.00
  • 2 Free Range Eggs $4.50
  • Crispy falafels & chunky chips. $10.00
  • Chipotle Cream $2.00
  • Fish of the Day $30.00
    • Pan-fried fresh fish coated with ground almonds, lemon zest, chermoula spice, topped with cruda salsa & served with a fresh garden salad. Your choice of fiesta rice, caramelized onion couscous or cumin spiced chips with garlic aioli.
  • Chermoula Calamari Salad $21.00
    • Moroccan spiced calamari strips, spicy prawns, Bees Knees streaky bacon served on a fresh garden salad tossed with homemade vinaigrette. Served with toasted pita & chermoula dressing.
  • Seafood chowder $19.00
    • Mussels, scallop, fish and prawn with lemon and chive creme fraiche and crusty bread roll
  • Steak burger $21.00
    • Beef sirloin, aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato, caramelized onion, smoked tomato mayo and fries
  • Middle eastern lamb $23.00
    • With red onion, olive, feta hummus sumac and lemon yoghurt
  • Club sandwich $21.00
    • Triple layered with smoked chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, aioli and fries
  • Passionfruit brulee
    • With white chocolate biscotti
  • Fresh sliced fruit platter(G)
    • With berry compote
  • Mustard $2.00
  • Crispy fries $8.00
  • Pad Prik Kra Prow $18.50
    • Spicy sweet basil and vegetables
  • Pad See Eiw $14.50
    • Stir fried noodles
  • Home Made Roti Bread $3.50
  • Thai Fried Rice $14.50
    • Stir fried rice and vegetables
  • Tom Kha Tofu $8.50
    • Fried tofu with coconut milk, galangal and lemon juice
  • Pad Thai $14.50
    • Traditional thai rice noodles with shrimps and chicken
  • Yum Talay $15.50
    • Salad of mixed seafood with a mint and garlic dressing
  • Wontons $7.50
    • Deep fried wontons with minced pork and thai herbs, served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Bruschetta (brew-sket-ta) – Bruschetta selection $16.50
    • Tomato, salsa verde, chicken liver pate’ and Tapenade
  • Panna cotta $12.50
    • Served with vanilla and raspberry compote
  • Limoncello tart $17.50
    • Nonna’s traditional recipe, served with limoncello shot
  • Scamone di agnello (Ah-nye-lo) al forno – Oven roasted lamb rump $38.50
    • The rump is butterflied and then stuffed with prosciutto, baby spinach and Italian herbs and served with roasted potato and vegetables. Served Medium Rare, please advise for any change on the cooking time
  • Lasagna alla bolognese – Classic Lasagna lasagna $23.50
    • Bolognese sauce, known in Italian as ragù alla bolognese, is a meat-based sauce originating from Bologna, Italy
  • Impepata di cozze – Steamed new Zealand, green lips mussels $19.50
    • ½ kilo of mussels steamed in a peppery white wine sauce and toasted ciabatta bread
  • Filetto di manzo – Eye Fillet Steak $17.50/100g
    • The classic “Florence’s” steak, cooked as you like and served with roasted potato, mixed roasted vegetables and your choice of Creamy Mushroom Sauce or pepper Sauce
  • Ossobuco alla Milanese – Milan’s Style Veal Ossobuco $33.50
    • It is a Milanese speciality of cross-cut Veal shank braised with vegetables, wine and Broth. Served on a bed of saffron risotto
  • Antipasto Pickles and Preserves
    • Bay bell peppers filled with feta cheese, marinated artichoke, Greek kalamata olives, green olives, pickled cucumber, stuffed vine leaves, sundried tomatoes, Lebanese hummus, chargrilled halloumi on eggplant pickle, fried falafel on coriander tomato achar, creamy feta cheese with spring onion
  • Flame Rotisserie and Carvery
    • Succulent leg of pork or leg of lamb, Lebanese chicken, roasted field vegetables and potatoes
  • Mediterranean Fare
    • Italian salami, shaved smoked ham, roasted chicken
  • Little Asia
    • Steamed won tons, dim sum and Chinese dumplings and seafood. Matching sauces: nuoc cham chay sauce, sambal/ginger and soy, smoky BBQ and garlic, chilli/cucumber and coriander achar, rich and creamy butter chicken and spiced basmati rice
  • - 200g Canterbury lamb rack $10.00
  • Mussel Pot
    • Live green-lipped mussels from the tank, steamed fresh, served with your choice of red curry and coconut cream or traditional garlic, white wine and herb stock
  • The Southern Oceans
    • In-house marinated green-lipped mussels with sweet chilli and ginger, cooked prawn salad with bamboo shoots, toasted sesame seeds, lime and fresh coriander, whole cooked tiger prawns, smoked kahawai
  • Soups
    • Cream soup from locally sourced seasonal vegetables, creamy rich seafood chowder finished with pinot gris, wholemeal garlic croutons
  • Hunt club $17.00
    • Your choice of scrambled, poached or fried eggs, served with bacon on our speciality toasted bread of the day
  • Fishing for compliments $18.00
    • Salt and pepper squid served with rocket, sriracha mayo and lemon cheek
  • Scope salad $18.50
    • Roasted kumara & parnips, pumpkins seeds, baby spinach, quinoa w/ a citrus chilli emulsion.
  • The buck stops here $18.50
    • Caesar salad (cos lettuce, parmesan, croutons, free range bacon, egg, anchovies and caesar dressing
  • Fearless huntress - french toast $17.90
    • Egg fried brioche, crispy bacon, maple syrup with toasted almonds and grilled bananas, topped with cinnamon sugar
  • The one that got away - vege stack $18.90
    • crispy potato cake, panfried, button, mushroom, spinach, grilled tomato, topped with a poached egg
  • Hook line and sinker $17.50
    • Seafood chowder, served with ciabatta
  • Sweet & wild - pancakes $17.90
    • Sweet pancakes served with bacon, banana, berry compote and mascarpone
  • B28 Sizzling pork guts
  • K36 Deep fried spring rolls
  • D3 Stir fry beef with peppers
  • C17 Stir fry cubed chicken breast with Dried Tofu
  • L8 Rice noodle soup with pork stomach
  • K30 Steamed big bun (pork mince and soy bean paste filling)
  • D15 Stir fry omasum with dried red chilli
  • M9 Prawn fried Rice with egg
  • Straight-Cut Chips $5.00
  • - KIWI JOKER - add mushroom and free range eggs +5
  • Midnight Nachos $19.00
    • Corn chips topped with our famous spicy bean mix, with your choice of chicken, beef or both. Topped with grilled cheese and finished with salsa, sour cream and jalapeños.
  • nine $28.00
  • Deputy Dog $12.50
    • Mini hot dogs on a stick, battered and flash fried in the furnace. Served with loads of tomato sauce.
  • Shanks Peninsula
    • Slow-braised lamb shank in a rich stock of mushroom, onion, fresh herbs and red wine. Served with mashed potato, sauteed spinach and roasted cherry tomatoes.
  • Nipper's Fish & Chips $12.50
    • Lightly battered fish, flash fried crisp and golden.
  • Lassoo of Hog $38.00
    • 450grams of rolled pork loin with a prune, carrot and seeded mustard stuffing. Oven-roasted with crackling and finished with a fresh apple and ginger sauce. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw...a fair dinkum Lone Star legend!
  • Mean Maori Mean Burger (Mussel) $16.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Tumeke Burger (Hamburger) $14.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Edor-Edor Burger (Egg) $10.95
    • Gourmet beef pattie, free range egg, tomato, beetroot, red onion, mustard, relish, aioli on rewena porotaka bun
  • Mean Maori Mean Burger (Mussel) $10.95
    • Double mussel fritters, tomato, mesculin, red onion, tomato relish on a rewena porotaka bun
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
  • Not Even Ow Burger (Vegan) $14.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Tumeke Burger (Hamburger) $8.95
    • Gourmet Beef Pattie, Tomato, Beetroot, Red Onion, Mustard, Relish, Aioli on a porotaka bun
  • Hei Bro Burger (Chicken) $16.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Caesers S $10 / L $19
    • Chicken, Bacon & Parmesan. W, Rocket Leaves And Caeser Dressing.
  • Crepes-Sweet $10-11
    • Banana With Caramel & Cointreau Sauce.
  • Eggs Benny- Vegetarian $15.00
    • With Baby Spinach, Roast Mushrooms, Roast Tomatoes, Hollandaise And Toasted Ciabatta Bread.
  • Eggs Benny With Smoked Salmon $17.00
    • Smoked Salmon, Hollandaise, Rocket Leaves And Toasted Ciabatta Bread.
  • Smoked Chicken S $10 / L $19
    • Smoked Chicken, Feta, Olives And Caramalised Onions.
  • Marguerita S $8 / L $15
    • Napolese Sauce. Parmesan, Fresh Tomato And Mozarella Cheese.
  • Caeser Salad $15.00
    • Crispy Bacon, Parmesan, Cos Lettuce, Croutons, Caeser Dressing.
  • Garlic Pizza Bread S $6 / L$11
    • Our Own Secret Dough Recipe, Brushed With Garlic And Olive Oil And Baked.
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $6.00
  • Crab Stick $1.50
  • Garlic Chips $3.50
  • Hamburger $4.50
  • Beef Battered Chips $3.50
  • Mussels $1.00
  • Scallops $2.00
  • Wedges $3.50
  • HOT CHIPS $3.00
  • WAHA-NUI $17.00
    • steak LGE Angus pattie+ bacon + egg
  • PORK $13.00
    • with pumpkin kumara potato, cabbage mixed veg with rewena stufing
  • SINGLE $2.50
  • Steak or Angus pattie + bacon+ egg $15.00
  • KAI MUFFIN $6.00
    • bacon & egg on fried bread
  • WHOLE DOZEN $18.00
  • LAMB $13.00
    • with pumpkin kumara potato cabbage mixed veg with rewena stuffing
  • Gelato $9.70
    • Gelato - Zanellis own rich and creamy hand-made icecream, 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. >>
  • Chili and Tomato with Garlic $6.10
  • Torta di Cioccolato $12.80
    • Moist, rich dark Chocolate Cake, drizzled with Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream and Fruit Garnish. (Warm dessert).
  • Spaghetti alla Marinara $25.50
    • Spaghetti/ Selection of fresh seafood/ lightly spiced Tomato sauce.
  • Black Olive Paste $6.10
  • Panna Cotta $12.80
    • Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote.
  • Cannelloni $23.50
    • Chicken liver pate filling/ Ground salami/ Spinach/ Cottage cheese Pomodoro, Parmesan gratin.
  • Garden Salads (2 sizes) $11.20 or $6.10
  • B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
  • Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
    • Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
  • Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
  • Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
    • Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
  • -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
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
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