Third Place Cafe in Rotorua Menu

ALL DAY BREAKFAST ALL DAY BREAKFAST
  • Third Place BIG ONE $19.50
    • Toasted ciabatta, streaky bacon, two sausages, potato hash, grilled vine-ripened tomatoes, roasted portabella mushroom, caramelised onion jam and two eggs (poached, scrambled or fried)
  • Favourite Eggs ‘Bene’ (V) $15.50
    • Toasted Ciabatta topped with wilted spinach, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce. Smoked salmon extra $4.50 Bacon, ham or avocado extra $3.50
  • Creamy Mushrooms on Toast (V) $15.50
    • Third Place Cafe - great vegetarian options. Items can be adapted to be gluten friendly on request.Mushrooms sautéed with onion, served in a creamy white wine sauce on toasted ciabatta with oven roasted vine ripened tomatoes and a roasted portobello mushroom. Bacon or sausage extra $3.50
  • Potato Hash Stack (V) (GF) $15.50
    • Third Place Cafe - enjoy incredible food whilst enjoying the stunning views.Homemade crispy potato and parmesan hash cakes towered with avocado and served with grilled tomatoes, tomato salsa and salad greens. Smoked salmon extra $4.50 Bacon extra $3.50
  • Roasted Kumara Mumble Jumble (V no sausage) $17.50
    • Third Place Cafe - Enjoy an all day breakfast or brunch with friends overlooking lake Rotorua - Gluten Friendly options available on request.Roasted sweet potato combined with caramelized onions, fried tomatoes and chorizo sausage, topped with a poached egg & hollandaise sauce.
  • French Toast (V) $16.50
    • Three pieces of French stick dipped in an egg and cinnamon mix, fried then dusted with a cinnamon sugar & served with an apple compot, maple syrup and whipped cream.
  • Vanilla Pancakes $17.50
    • Third Place Cafe offers a wide range of delectable food items to enjoy. Gluten friendly options available.Two American style pancakes with two rashers of bacon, fresh banana, maple syrup & whipped cream. (Half portion $12.00)
  • Lite Breakfast $15.50
    • Third Place Cafe - Enjoy quality food & coffee whilst taking in the breath-taking views. Dietary requirements & gluten friendly options available. Wholemeal toast served with a poached egg, potato rosti, kransky sausage and fresh seasonal fruit.
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Avocado quarter N/A
  • Sausage x 2 N/A
  • Creamy mushrooms N/A
  • Potato rostis x 2 (GF) N/A
  • Hash browns x 2 N/A
  • Sausage x 2 N/A
  • Streaky bacon x 2 N/A
  • Fresh tomato x 1 N/A
  • Roasted tomato x 2 N/A
  • Creamy Mushrooms N/A
  • Mushrooms sautéed N/A
  • Ciabatta toast x 2 N/A
  • Gluten free bread/ Toast x 2 N/A
  • Eggs x 2 (poached, fried or scrambled) N/A
  • Smoked Salmon $4.50
  • Ciabatta toast & spreads $7.50
ALL DAY BRUNCH (Available alongside a large range of fresh sandwiches, salads, pastries and daily specials displayed in our glass cabinets) ALL DAY BRUNCH (Available alongside a large range of fresh sandwiches, salads, pastries and daily specials displayed in our glass cabinets)
  • Moroccan Chicken Salad (GF) (DF) $18.50
    • Third Place CafeTender strips of corn fed chicken coated in a Moroccan seasoning, seared and served on a green salad with toasted cashews, sweet chilli and aioli dressing.
  • Fish and Chips (DF) $18.00
    • Third Place CafeFresh Fish Fillets coated in a crispy soda water batter with crunchy hot chips, fresh garden salad and our homemade tartare sauce. (Half portion $12.00)
  • Third Place Steak Sandwich and Fries (DF) $19.50
    • Third Place Cafe150gm prime sirloin beef steak cooked medium, inside grilled focaccia bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, caramelized onions and topped with a beetroot relish and aioli dressing.
  • Middle Eastern Spring lamb platter $18.50
    • Third Place CafeSpiced seared spring lamb strips accompanied with toasted pita bread, crispy falafels, hummus, mint yoghurt, shredded lettuce and kasundi.
  • Salmon Steaks (DF) $19.50
    • Third Place CafeThai infused grilled salmon steak with a coconut basmati rice, lemon hollandaise sauce and a fresh cucumber, radish, pickled ginger and edamame bean salad.
  • Prawn Salad (GF) (DF) $17.50
    • Third Place CafePan-fried Thai Chilli Prawn Salad with mesculin lettuce and vermicelli, topped with roasted peanuts and a coriander and lime dressing.
  • Chips with aioli (Small/ Large) $5.50/ $9.50
FOR THE KIDS FOR THE KIDS
  • Toasted ham and cheese sandwich $5.50
  • Kids nuggets and chips $7.50
  • Kransky sausages and chips $7.50
  • Mouse traps and fresh fruit $5.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • King prawn $18.00
  • BBQ Pork $12.50
  • Mussel battred $1.20
  • Honey BBQ pork $18.00
  • Pork belly with crackiling $18.00
  • Miz seafood $23.50
  • King prawn $1.00
  • King prawn $19.50
  • Bruschetta Sorrentino $13.50
    • Oven toasted bread with salsa, capers, anchovies, and mozzarella
  • Pappardelle al ragu guanciale $23.50
    • Homemade fresh pappardelle with tradition ragu of ground beef and pork cooked in red wine with plum tomatoes and herbs, topped with parmesan cheese
  • Traditional Margherita $21.50
    • Sliced tomatoes, fresh basil, bocconcini, Napoli
  • Traditional Italian Caesar Salad $19.50
    • Coz lettuce, focaccia croutons, wood fired roast chicken breast, bacon, parmesan cheese, pomegranate, homemade Caesar dressing, basil pesto and hazelnuts, anchovies optional.
  • Hawaiian $23.50
    • Ham, bacon, pineapple, mozzarella, Napoli
  • Green Salad $10.50
    • Rucola leaves cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, shaved parmesan cheese, Italian dressing. (v)
  • Additional toppings $2.00
    • Red onion, spinach, basil, olives, capsicum, pineapple, capers, mushroom
  • Linguine Siciliana $24.50
    • Freshly made linguine pasta tossed in anchovies and seafood, mussels with lemon infused olive oil, herbs and Napoletana sauce
  • Baked cheese cake $13.00
    • Ricotta and mascarpone, served with raspberry coulis
  • 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
  • Pesce del Giorno – Fish of the day, please see the specials for tonight n/a
  • Tagliatelle (Ta-ya-tel-le) alla Carbonara – “Carbonara’s” Tagliatelle $23.00
    • Fresh egg, diced pancetta, provolone cheese, garlic and a sprinkle of crushed pepper, so simple but so delicious
  • Zuppa di cipolle (chee-pol-le) Toscana – Onion soup $11.00
    • The Real and original Onion soup “Did you know… the onion soup was born originally in Florence: Caterina de’ Medici imported to the court of France”
  • Limoncello tart $17.50
    • Nonna’s traditional recipe, served with limoncello shot
  • Porchetta –pork belly, porchetta style $33.50
    • Roasted pork belly served with braised potatoes and topped with an agro dolce sauce (sweet and sour). A Tuscan delight, from Maremma Region, anciently renowned for the massive presence of wild pigs
  • Pappardelle Col ragu di Cinghiale – Wild Boar Pappardelle $23.50
    • Meltingly tender wild boar, stewed in rich tomato and red wine sauce. Like mama used to make
  • K9 Fried noodle with beef
  • C7 Lemon chicken
  • C10 Sweet sour chicken in tomato sauce
  • B28 Sizzling pork guts
  • A18 Steamed egg-plant in delicious spicy garlic sauce
  • B9 Spicy stir fry pork's stomach
  • B23 Stir fry pork with Chinese pickled mustard root
  • S9 Hand-made noodle soup with fish ball
  • B
    • 4 fish, 2 hotdogs, 2 sausages, 2 potato fritters, $4.00 chips
  • Scallops each $2.00
  • Nuggets each $0.80
  • Mussel Fritter $5.00
  • Mussels each $1.00
  • C
    • 5 fish, 2 hotdogs, 2 sausages, 6 chicken nuggets, $5.00chips
  • Curry Roll $2.50
  • BACON & EGG BURGER $7.00
    • Angel Bay pattie bacon egg lettuce tomato mayo & tomato sauce
  • Sandwiches $6.00
  • -Large Kiwi $26.00
  • -Small Kiwi $11.00
  • -Half $10.00
  • Quarter $5.00
  • DRUMSTICKS (Southern Fried) $2.50 each
  • -Med Kiwi $15.00
  • LAMB SHANKS
    • served with mashed potato, peas and gravy
  • Vegetable Masala $11.50
    • Cook with capsicum, onion, creamy tomato gravy
  • Kadai Lamb $12.50
    • Mutton pieces fried in a pot and cooked with tomatoes, onion paste, ginger-garlic pastes and other ingredients
  • Lamb Vindaloo $12.50
    • Boneless lamb or beef pieces cooked with great spice and brown onion gravy in a hot vindaloo sauce
  • Mattar Paneer $11.50
    • Mattar with onion, cashew & tomato gravy
  • Lamb Nawabi $12.50
    • Tender lamb with light coconut and cashew gravy, lightly spiced and full of flavor
  • Plain Naan $2
    • Indian bread cooked in tandoor
  • Palao rice $4
    • Rice fried with peas and mixed with herbs and spices
  • Butter Chicken $12
    • Tender chicken half roasted in tandoor and finished with creamy tomato gravy
  • Creme Brulee $12.00
    • Round off your dining experience with this classic dessert and its ever-changing flavours.
  • Maverick Fillet $38.00
    • Premium-aged beef fillet, pan-seared and oven-baked. Served with a herbed potato bake, seasonal vegetables and sauteed spinach. Finished with a mushroom gratiné and a peppercorn jus.
  • Redneck Ribs six $19.00
    • Porky Pig’s ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire then piled high and smothered in our world-famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
  • The Milky Bar Pud $12.00
    • White chocolate and buttermilk pudding. Served hot with butterscotch sauce, white chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream.
  • Mushrooms $3.00
  • Spiders $4.00
    • Any fizzy drink with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
  • - KIWI JOKER - add mushroom and free range eggs +5
  • - also available as a vegetarian option with a lentil, pea and kumara pattie
  • Pasta (makarna or manti) $12.90
    • toppe with sam's famous chunky tomato sauce and your choice of chicken, lamb or falafel. served with yoghurt, garlic sauce and tabouleh
  • Pilav kebab $13.90
    • choice of chicken, lamb or falafel topped with sam's famous chunky tomato sauce
  • Scotch fillet (bonfile) $20.90
    • grilled premium scotch fillet, marinated with sam's traditional turkish recipe and topped with sam's famous chunky tomato sauce
  • Turkish soup (lentil or chicken) $4.90/$7.30
    • homestyle soups served with turkish pide bread (mini/reg)
  • Earl gray & turkish tea (cay) n/a
  • Fruit juices & soft drinks n/a
  • Cakes n/a
  • Gozleme $9.90
    • traditional turkish pastry filled with shucco's special spinach or lamb mixture and cooked over the hot plate. served with salad & turkish tea
  • Vege Biryani $12.50
    • Combination of fresh vegetables cooked with rice, tomato, onion and spices
  • Beef Vindalo $13.99
    • This spicy dish cooked with onion gravy and ground spices
  • Prawn Biryani $15.99
    • Cooked with rice, tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, aromatic spices and finish fresh green coriander
  • Lamb Saag $14.50
    • Cooked with spinach, onion, tomato, ginger, garlic and freshly ground spices
  • Beef Rogan Josh $13.99
    • Cooked with onion, tomato gravy and finished with spices
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with cheese and light spices
  • Tandoori Chicken (Full) $16.99
    • Whole chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices, ginger garlic paste, cooked in tandoor
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $13.50
    • Cooked with onion, tomato, ginger, garlic, cream and spices
  • The Big Cuzzie Burger (Beef / Bacon) $16.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Not Even Ow Burger (Vegan) $14.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
  • Sweet As $6.95
    • Steamed Pudding, Custard, Cream, with two toppings (extra topping 50C)
  • Chor Doi Burger (Cheese) $15.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Moko Burger (Kids Burger) $11.90
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Edor-Edor Burger (Egg) $16.95
    • Combo with Chips & Drink
  • Hei Bro Burger (Chicken) $10.95
    • free range chicken, streaky bacon, avocado, tomato, mesculin, red onion, aioli, tomato relish on a rewena porotaka bun
  • Fish of the Day
    • inquire for the chefs daily selection (GF) (N) (H)
  • Corn Fed Chicken Breast $33.00
    • dusted with bush mushrooms, served with layered creamy potatoes, honey smoked bacon and caramelised shallots (GF)
  • Minute Steak Open Sandwich $19.00
    • grilled sirloin served on toasted ciabatta With tossed salad, crispy onions and tomatoes
  • Prime Aged Ribeye Steak (300gms) $36.00
    • served with a garden salad or seasonal vegetables, golden fries or creamy mash, herb and garlic butter or green peppercorn sauce (GF)
  • Thyme and Garlic Mushrooms $16.00
    • with poached egg on ciabatta (V)
  • Fish of the Day $32.00
    • inquire for the chef's daily selection (GF) (N) (H)
  • Seasonal Cheesecake $14.00
    • homemade cheesecake served with berry compote and whipped cream (GF) (V)
  • Vanilla Crome Brulee $13.00
    • served with fresh strawberries (GF) (V)
  • Mayo N/A
  • Sweet Onion N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Filetto di Agnello $35.30
    • Grilled Lamb Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Vine Tomato/ Red wine & Mint Sauce
  • Fettuccine alla Gorgonzola e Capperi ante $24.50
    • Egg Fettuccine/ diced Scallops/ Sundried Tomatoes/ Broccoli florets/ Capers/ Creamy Blue cheese sauce
  • Tiramisu $12.80
    • Our famous rich coffee and brandy flavoured Mascarpone Crème, layered with delicate Savoir fingers. (When available, alcohol content)
  • Sundried Tomato & Almond Pesto $6.10
  • Minestra del giorno $10.20
    • Soup of the day
  • Penne alla Salmone $23.50
    • Smoked Salmon/ Capers/ Spinach & garlic Cream Sauce.
  • Rissotto $25.50
    • White Wine Risotto/ Mushroom/ Chorizo Sausage
  • Panna Cotta $12.80
    • Mascarpone and vanilla Panna Cotta served with Fresh fruit and a Blueberry compote
  • Olives w lemon & thyme (GF, V) $7
  • Horipito seasoned Hawkes Bay lamb rack, crisp sweetbreads, pumpkin, ureniko potato mash, piko piko $39
  • Single serving of 1 cheese $16
  • Chocolate venison eclair, beetroot puree, balsamic glaze, crème fraiche $18
  • Crème brulee, rhubarb sorbet, orange & thyme biscotti $16
  • French onion soup w gruyere crouton $16
  • Proscuitto wrapped chicken breast, goats cheese farce, cauliflower & vanilla puree, seasonal vegetables, pommes william $37
  • Smoked almonds (GF, V) $7
Third Place Cafe

Third Place Cafe

location

Address

35 Lake Road, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073494852

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast , Brunch , Buffet , Cafe Food , Fast Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Sandwiches , Seafood , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Bar Not Available ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating Not Available ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
35 Lake Road, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand