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

  • Curry of the Day $20,90
    • kaffir lime basmati rice / naan bread
  • Soup of the Day $15.50
    • wait staff will advise / ciabatta
  • Urbano Open Steak Sandwich $20,90
    • sirloin steak med-rare / charred red capsicum / herb focaccia /sundried tomato aioli / garden salad / roasted portobello mushroom / chilli kelp fries
  • Avocado Add $4.90
    • bacon
  • French Toast $17.50
    • chunky toast / banana / bacon / blueberries / maple syrup
  • Avocado Add $4.90
    • smoked salmon
  • Urbano Hobo $19.90
    • fried potatoes / mushrooms / onion / chorizo / spinach / onion jam / free range poached eggs / hollandaise / chunky toast
  • Gourmet Burger $24,50
    • chef’s own beef pattie / guacamole / beetroot / lettuce / smoked tomato /camembert / chilli jam / chilli kelp fries / aioli
  • Chocolate Hedgehog Slice N/A
  • Chicken Shitake Linguini Tender Grilled Pieces of Chicken Breast Marinated in Garlic and Thyme, set upon linguini Noodles with a Shitake Mushroom Cream Sauceand Topped with Crispy Prosciutto. N/A
  • Duo of Pork Poached Pork Belly with Crackle and a Chilli Lime Salsa, Barbequed Pork Spare Ribs served with a Crisp Asian Slaw and Parsnip Crisps. N/A
  • Mini Beef Burger with Shoestring Fries. N/A
  • Chicken Schnitzel and Shoestring Fries N/A
  • Breads and Dips Freshly Baked Bread served with Roasted Garlic, Dukkha, Avocado Oil, Hummus, Guacamole and Aioli, with Camembert Cheese, Salami and Olives. (Serves 2-4) N/A
  • Mediterranean Orzo Salad N/A
  • Blue Cheese, Spinach and Mushroom Tortino with Green Side Salad N/A
  • Caesar salad
    • With grilled chicken, baby cos lettuce, croutons, soft poached egg and shaved parmesan
  • Steak burger $21.00
    • Beef sirloin, aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato, caramelized onion, smoked tomato mayo and fries
  • Club sandwich $21.00
    • Triple layered with smoked chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, aioli and fries
  • Traditional butter chicken $24.00
    • With Steamed jasmine rice, poppadom and naan bread
  • Steamed jasmine rice $8.00
  • All day breakfast $21.00
    • Egg any style, grilled bacon, mushrooms, vine tomato, hash brown, casalinga sausage (P) with tomato relish and toast
  • Garden salad $8.00
  • Selection of New zealand cheeses
    • With grapes and cracker selection
  • Red Curry $14.50
    • Red curry paste cooked with coconut cream and vegetables
  • Kae Pad Prik Kra Praow $15.50
    • Stir fried lamb, chilli and sweet basil served with vegetables.
  • Tom Yum Goong $9.50
    • Traditional hot and sour soup with prawns and mushrooms
  • Yum Nua $15.50
    • Warm beef salad with onion, coriander, tomato and lemon juice
  • Thai Jasmine Rice $2.50
  • Tom Kha Goong $9.50
    • Tiger prawns in coconut milk, mushroom and coriander
  • Pad Prik Khing $14.50
    • Stir fried vegetables with garlic and ginger
  • Kae Pad Prik Keang $15.50
    • Stir fried lamb and curry paste served with vegetables
  • Steak Pita $11.50/ $9.50
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Chick n Fala Pita $11.50/ $9.50
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Chicken Caesar Pita $11.50/ $9.50
    • Regula/ Petita
  • Steak Salad $11.90/ $9.90
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Chick n Fala Salad $12.50/ $10.50
    • Regular/ Petita
  • Extra Dip $1.00
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders $4.90/ $7.90
    • 4 Pack/ 8 Pack
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Pastry Fare
    • Homemade pavlova, chocolate and nougat mousse, fresh fruit salad, blueberry pie, baked cheesecake, ice cream with toppings
  • 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
  • Art of the Grill
    • Beef sirloin steak, peppered or natural, Hungarian pork loin steak, pork fillet medallions, tender venison steak, marinated chicken fillet. German bratwurst, boerewurst and smoked kransky. Fresh fish fillets (subject to catch)
  • Pastry Fare
    • Homemade pavlova, chocolate and nougat mousse, caramelised apricot & toffee rice pudding, panacotta & mango delight, creme brulee, pina colada bavarian creme, fresh fruit salad, blueberry pie, morello cherry tarlet, baked cheesecake and forest berries
  • Dressings, Oils and Vinegars
    • Extra virgin olive oil, hazelnut oil, avocado oil, Balsamic, sherry and cider vinegar, Italian, French, coriander and ginger dressing, homemade Caesar dressing
  • The Grill and Pasta Kitchen
    • Freshly cooked pasta (penne or fettuccine), served with your choice of bolognaise sauce, creamy mushroom sauce or basil pesto and roasted garlic, Japanese beef curry with steamed rice, grilled fish fillets, with lemon white wine sauce, butter blanched seasonal market vegetables
  • Market Garden Salads and Crisp Vegetables
    • Sauteed cauliflower and capsicum salad, oriental tabouli with zesty lime and coriander drizzle, roasted kumara and pumpkin salad with manuka honey and hazelnut oil, grated carrots, beetroot, sliced cucumbers and tomatoes
  • The Southern Oceans
    • Smoked salmon fillet brushed with manuka honey and orange glace, in-house marinated green-lipped mussels with sweet chilli and ginger, cooked prawn salad with bamboo shoots, toasted sesame seeds, lime and fresh coriander, pickled bismark herrings with sour cream, apples and chives, whole cooked tiger prawns, Coromandel half shell mussels with zingy chilli and red onion salsa, hot smoked New Zealand fish fillet (daily catch)
  • Toasted hunter $16.50
    • Bruschetta -- Toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, black olive tapenade, herb ricotta, avocado oil and watercress
  • Tikka's catch $22.00
    • Wild pulled pork sliders served with a fennel and apple slaw, watercress and lemon vinaigrette. with criss - cut fries and aioli
  • Sweet & wild - pancakes $17.90
    • Sweet pancakes served with bacon, banana, berry compote and mascarpone
  • -Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
  • Fearless huntress - french toast $17.90
    • Egg fried brioche, crispy bacon, maple syrup with toasted almonds and grilled bananas, topped with cinnamon sugar
  • Hook line and sinker $17.50
    • Seafood chowder, served with ciabatta
  • Hunt club $17.00
    • Your choice of scrambled, poached or fried eggs, served with bacon on our speciality toasted bread of the day
  • The buck stops here $18.50
    • Caesar salad (cos lettuce, parmesan, croutons, free range bacon, egg, anchovies and caesar dressing
  • Chimichanga
    • crispy fried creamy cheese filled filled flour tortilla, black beans, salsa, guasacaca, salad
  • Cerdo Verde $24.50
    • slow roasted pork, tomatillo salsa verde, black beans, rice, salad
  • Taquitos $9.50
    • pulled chicken or beef filled fried rolled corn tortillas w/ salsa
  • Tacos Calamares $22.50
    • grilled soft flour tortillas, tender crisp calamari, cheese, salsa, lettuce, special sauce
  • Sabroso Tapas (platter for two) $25.50
    • taquitos, chipotle cream, escabeche de pescado, tequeños, guasacaca
  • Helado Sabroso $9.50
    • vanilla bean ice cream topped w/ Latin caramel or chocolate & whipped cream - 1/2 size $5.50
  • Vegetarian $19.50
  • Albondigon de Cordero Romexco $25.50
    • bacon wrapped lamb loaf, roasted red pepper & almond sauce, black beans, salad
  • Chicken, Bacon & Chipotle Pizza $17.90
    • Crispy tortilla base with napolitana sauce, cheese, roasted red capsicum & rocket.
  • Bacon, Smoked Cheddar, Chilli Jam, Dill Pickles $18.50
  • Field Mushroom, Blue Cheese, Walnuts, Caramelised Onion $17.50
  • Pancakes with Ice Cream & Cream $11.00
  • Battered Fish $11.00
    • with chips or salad
  • Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, Capers $17.90
  • Mixed Berry Compote $4.50
  • Club Nachos $16.90
    • Crunchy corn chips, melted cheese, house-made salsa, sour cream, avocado.
  • Chicken Tikka (6pcs) $9.99
    • Diced boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices cooked in tandoor
  • Mint Sauce $2.00
    • Yoghurt mixed with fresh ground mint and spices
  • Lamb Biryani $13.99
    • Cooked with rice, tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, aromatic spices and finish fresh green coriander
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with cheese and sprinkled with garlic
  • Garlic Naan $2.50
    • Plain naan sprinkled with garlic baked in tandoor
  • Paneer Shimla Mirch $12.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked with onion, tomato, capsicum and spices
  • Chicken Kadai $13.50
    • Cooked in tomato, onions, capsicum, ginger, garlic and spices finished with fresh coriander
  • Tandoori Chicken (Full) $16.99
    • Whole chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices, ginger garlic paste, cooked in tandoor
  • With our Beef & Bean Mix $18.9
  • Nachos $13.9
    • Mexican corn chips topped with salsa, avocado, grilled cheese and sour cream.
  • Caesar Salad $20.5
    • Fresh Cos leaves, crispy bacon bits, parmesan cheese and toasted croutons, tossed in a classic Caesar dressing and topped with a poached egg and anchovies.
  • Apple Crumble Pie $11.5
    • Warm spiced apple pie with a crumble topping. Served with rhubarb and strawberry compote, ice cream and cream.
  • Spiced Squid $13.9
    • Squid pieces dusted in cajun and lemon pepper, lightly fried and served with garlic aioli.
  • Pumpkin & Spinach Lasagne $24.5
    • Layers of roasted pumpkin, ricotta cheese, pasta, spinach and Napolitana sauce, topped with grilled cheese. Served with a baked potato and garden salad.
  • The Coach Burger $20.9
    • A big hearty Beef Burger with bacon, crispy onion rings, grilled cheese, fresh tomato and lettuce. Finished with aioli and relish, served with fries. Double up the beef & bacon for an extra $8.0
  • Cobb Carnivore $34.9
    • 200g Premium AngusPure Rump steak with Cobb's Country Style Ribs. Kills the meanest hunger. Upgrade to a 400g Rump for an extra $8.0
  • Carpaccio $17.30
    • Thinly sliced Eye Fillet/ Capers/ Parmesan Shavings/ lemon juice and Olive Oil dressing
  • Minestra del giorno $10.20
    • Soup of the day
  • Rissotto $25.50
    • White Wine Risotto/ Mushroom/ Chorizo Sausage
  • Penne alla Salmone $23.50
    • Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
  • Salmone con Polenta $16.30
    • Pan fried Calamari/ Green Salad/ Salsa Verde Sauce.
  • Cannelloni $23.50
    • Chicken liver pate filling/ Ground salami/ Spinach/ Cottage cheese Pomodoro, Parmesan gratin.
  • Black Olive Paste $6.10
  • Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
  • Bhalla papdi $8.50
  • Onion bhaji $5.00
  • Tandoori roti $2.00
  • Aloo gobi $10.99
  • Mushroom masala $13.99
  • Puri sabji $9.50
  • Dal tadka $11.99
  • Rava masala dosa $11.99
  • Steak fries w aioli $7
  • Olives w lemon & thyme (GF, V) $7
  • French onion soup w gruyere crouton $16
  • Chicken liver pate, rhubarb relish, toasted baguette $16.5
  • House baked Ciabatta w olive oil, butter (V) $7.5
  • Dark & white chocolate marquise, raspberry sorbet, praline, berry compote (GF) $16
  • Beef fillet, garlic herb polenta, green pea puree, mushroom croquette, black pepper tuille, truffle foam $38
  • Manuka hot smoked salmon, white bean puree, crayfish bisque, parmesan crisp $19
  • Chicken Afghani - Mildly marinated, tandoor roasted, and simmered in a delicate sauce with crushed cashews $15.50
  • Mango Chicken - An exotic curry with tender chicken in a subtle creamy sauce $15.50
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
  • Mango Lassi $3.50
  • Chicken Tikka - Lean chicken, marinated in spicy yoghurt, tender baked in the Tandoor (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Lamb or Chicken Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Chana Masala - Chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and green chilli, garnished with onion rings $14.50
  • Onion Bhajees - Light crispy fritters served with tamarind chutney (6 bhajees) $6.50
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