Tuatara Backpackers in Invercargill City Menu

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Muesli (v) $10.00
- Toasted muesli served with a fresh fruit and yoghurt
English Muffin with Jam $4.00
Eggs on Toast (g.f) $8.50
- Eggs on toast cooked to your liking (poached, scrambled or fried) served on toasted ciabatta bread(add bacon or salmon $4.00)
Eggs Benedict (g,f) $17.50
- Two poached eggs on an English muffin with homemade hollandaise and your choice of salmon, spinach, ham or bacon
Tuatara Ultimate Breakfast (GF,v) $19.00
- Farmer bacon, eggs, roasted tomato, portobello mushroom, sausage, hash browns served on toasted ciabatta bread (half $13.00)
Uncle Sam's Pancake Stack (v) $16.00
- Fluffy goodness drowned in maple syrup with your choice of; bacon & banana, fresh fruit & ice cream, or berries & cream (half $10.50)
Corn Fritters (v) $12.00
- Served with fresh salad goodness and topped with homemade aioli dressing (add salmon $4.00 add bacon $4.00 add portabello mushrooms $3.00)
Classic B.L.T (g.f) $16.00
- Toasted Foccacia bread packed full of bacon, lettuce, tomato & relish
Open Steak Sandwich (g.f) $18.00
- Juicy rib eye steak served with an egg, fresh salad and smoky bbq sauce
Chicken Sandwich (g.f) $17.00
- Toasted focaccia with grilled smoked chicken, fresh salad and brie cheese finished with Tuatara-made aioli dressing
Tuatara Wilderness Salad (v) (g.f) $17.00
- Salads made with generous helpings of leafy salad greens with your choice of; marinated beef, chicken and bacon, or grilled tofu
Blue Cod $18.00
- Straight from the southern waters fresh to your plate. Beer battered blue cod served with salad greens and beer battered fries
Cheese & Bacon Wedges $15.00
- Double helping of seasoned wedges with lashings of melted cheese, crispy bacon pieces, crispy bacon pieces & topped with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Chefs Special
- Please check with our friendly staff for today's chefs' special

Bowl of beer battered fries $7.00
Wedges $9.00
Hash Browns $4.00
Roasted Tomatoes $3.00
Bowl of Salad Greens $6.50
Extra Egg $1.50
Jug of Gravy $2.50
Aioli $2.50
Bacon $4.00
Mushrooms $3.00
Side of Salad Greens $4.00
Extra Cheese $2.00

Nearby Sample Menus

Beer-battered Sweet Breads $14.90
- Lamb sweet breads seasoned with a mild spice rub and then coated with our beer batter and served with a sweet plum and berry dipping sauce.
French Toast $16.90
- Homemade bread, sliced and dipped in our flavoured egg batter then pan grilled and topped with salty bacon, grilled banana and creme fraiche.
Vegetable Stack $22.50
- For the vegetarian, a stuffed capsicum with brown rice, butterbeans, corn, peas and cashew nuts resting on portobello mushroom and kumara cake topped with wilted spinach and tangy tomato sauce.
Salt 'n Pepper Squid $18.90
- Tender but crispy squid, dusted in salt and cracked black pepper then flash fried. Served with a salad garnish, steamed jasmine rice and a refreshing Thai-style dipping sauce.
Lamb Burger $24.90
- 250g homemade lamb burger patty served on toasted brioche and sour dough burger bun with lettuce, tomato, mint mayo, onion jam, and melted cheddar cheese. Served on chunky chips.
Salted Banoffee Pie $11.50
- Modern twist on a classic. Spiced biscuit base topped with salted caramel, banana marmalade, mascarpone cream and banana chip praline. Served with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream.
A Bread Selection $11.90
- Freshly baked selection of local breads with three spreads - made daily.
Baked Pull-Apart Loaf $11.90
- Fresh and soft, oven-baked loaf (easily enough for two) served with a garlic spread.

Gruyere Fondue to share with crudite vegetables, carvery ham and sourdough croutons $22.00
Pan fried turbot fillet served over potato gnocchi, rocket, lemon beurre blanc and shaved fennel & watercress salad $30.00
Roast lamb and gravy sliders $15.00
Crumbed chicken and chips with salad $12.00
Port wine jus $5.00
Slow roasted honey duck served over potato gnocchi with spinach and game jus $28.00
Large potato skins with aioli $12.00
Cauliflower soup with beetroot chips and ciabatta $12.50

The Serious Angus® N/A
- It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus.
Soft Serve Cone with Cadbury Flake® N/A
- Get your hands on our famous soft serve topped with a mouth-watering chocolate Cadbury Flake®.
Cheeseburger & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this great snack bundle! Just $4 will get you a cheeseburger and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
Gum Drop McFlurry® N/A
- A kiwi favourite! For a delicious mouthful of gum drop pieces and bubblegum topping both blended into creamy soft serve, try the new Gum Drop McFlurry®.
Chicken McNuggets® Hunger Buster N/A
- Everyone knows that Chicken McNuggets are a Cheeseburger’s best friend. Recent research indicates the two get along famously with medium fries and a medium soft drink.
Medium Frozen Coke & Medium Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this fantastic snack bundle! Just $3 will get you a medium Frozen Coke and medium fries! Snack-time - sorted!
$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
Chick'n McCheese N/A
- A delicious combination of crispy coated chicken, lettuce, cheese, ketchup and mayonnaise.

Breads and Spreads $12
- Roast garlic whipped butter, with in house spreads.
Vegetarian Stack (GF) $17
- Roasted mushroom, sticky sweet potato, red pepper, tomato , Spanish onion, courgette and feta with spinach and fresh pesto.
(GF) Can be made gluten free upon request. Please ask.
-Small $19.50
Steak & Tuscan Fried Potatoes (GF) $23.00
- Grilled steak, bacon, buffalo cheese,tomato, thyme and cardamom onion jam, Tuscan fried potatoes. With a light salad.
Rummage Board $52
- Hot smoked salmon, our chorizo sausage, salt & pepper squid, garlic mussels, marinated olives, blue cheese, relish, pesto, roasted garlic clove butter & melted tomatoes, all served with crusty breads.
Fish of the Day (GF) $22.50
- Freshly prepared with fresh green salad.
Bacon & Eggs $17.90
- Poached, scrambled or fried with honey cured belly bacon resting on wilted spinach & toasted ciabatta.

HASHBITES
- These tiny, golden pieces of crunchy potato are just waiting to be eaten. These guys add a bit of bite (and crunch) to your breakfast.
DELUXE HAMBURGER
- A flame-grilled beef patty topped with pickles, ketchup, mustard, lettuce and mayo. All on a toasted sesame seed bun.
HASHBITES
- These tiny, golden pieces of crunchy potato are just waiting to be eaten. These guys add a bit of bite (and crunch) to your breakfast.
HAMBURGER
- Try our Hamburger, a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
MUFFIN & JAM
- Our toasted English muffin served hot with butter and Craig's raspberry jam goes great with a hot cup of tea
DOUBLE BK CHICKEN
- Two deliciously tender chicken patties, topped with shredded lettuce and creamy mayonnaise all served on a long sesame seed bun. It’s double what a chicken burger should be. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal. Available for a limited time at participating restaurants
BACON CHEESEBURGER
- All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
TITLE FEAST
- Enjoy a classic Whopper, Crispy Chicken burger with regular fries, a regular soft drink, three chicken nuggets and a limited edition 'Road to the Title' wristband all for just $15.00 – what a deal! Available for a very limited time at participating restaurants.

Parma Ham Courgette $5.90
- Fresh Courgette wrapped in Italian Prosciutto Di Parma Ham & oven baked.
Chocolate Delight $12.90
- For the Chocolate Lovers; rich, baked to order, individual Chocolate Cake served with Mascarpone Cream & Berry Puree.
Scallops $34.90
- Large Scallops with their Roe on are flash pan-seared & drizzled with Lemon, Lime & Saffron Butter. Served on Potato Pom-Poms accompanied by a Leafy Green Side Salad Main
Southern Waters Blue Cod $39.70
- Fresh Blue Cod prepared Sous Vide style served on a bed of Saffron Risotto made using Blue Cod & Crayfish Stock. Accompanied by roasted vine-ripened Tomato & drizzled with Aged Balsamic Vinegar & Parmesan Olive Oil. Served with a Leafy Green Side Salad
Selection of New Zealand Cheese $24.50
- Two Cheeses
Shrimp Cocktail $25.50
- Peeled Shrimps on a bed of Lettuce Leaves drizzled with our Seafood Sauce Main
Chickpea Salad $5.90
- Crunchy Chickpea, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Red Onion, Herbs & Lettuce.
Baileys, Caramel & Hazelnut Cheesecake $12.90
- Topped with Dark Chocolate Chunks & toasted Hazelnuts Served with Chocolate & Caramel Sauce & lightly whipped Fresh Cream. Just divine!!

house made chicken liver and green peppercorn pate $16.50
- served with chutney, flatbread and cornichons
Open Steak Sandwich $26.50
- Open steak sandwich with lettuce, tomato, local smoked brie, a fried egg, red onion chutney, steak fries and garlic aioli
Prawns $19.50
- Chilli and garlic panfried prawn cutlets with green salad
Pasta/Risotto $23.50
- style carbonara with chicken or bacon in a creamy white wine sauce
Chef's salad refer to blackboard
- changes daily
Hell Fry Up (GF) $21.00
- Spicy sausage, bacon, tomato, mushroom, and potatoes tossed through butter and thyme, served with toasted EAT bread, two fried eggs and EAT chutney.
An Awesome Omelette (GF) $19.50
- Three eggs whipped up and seasoned, have your choice of 3 fillings glazed ham off the bone, bacon, cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes or potatoes
Squid $18.50
- Salt, pepper and chilli flake squid with basil aioli and tomato chilli jam with salad greens

Warm Ciabatta Loaf Served with Garlic Butter $9.50
Pistachio, Apricot Pork Filler Wrapped in Bacon on Potato & Kumara Bake, Cherry Tomatoes, topped with Citrus Hollandaise & Chutney $33.00
Basil & Pistachio Crusted Lamb Rumb on Mustard Mash, Baby Carrots, crumbled sweetbreads, Port Jus & Pea Crush $34.00
Cheesecake of the Day Served with Raspberry Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream and Pistachio Nut Cream $13.00
Ceaser Chicken Salad, Cos Lettuce , Crispy Bacon, Permesan, Anchovies, Croutons, Ceaser Dressing & Finished with a soft Poached Egg $21.00
Grilled Stewert Island Salmon Fillet on Rosemary Rock Salted potato Wedges, with Grilled Prawns & Citrus Lemon Hollandaise Sauce GF $32.00
Lemon Meringue Pie with Passionfruit Mascarpone & Vanilla Ice Cream $13.00
Beer Battered Fried with Aioli Fried Eggs (2) Garlic Butter Mushrooms Steamed Vegetables Green Garden Salad All $5.50

Sorbet Delight $13.50
- A selection of summer fruit served with mouth watering raspberry sorbet
Breakfast Sausages (3) $2.50
Caesar Salad $18.00
- A classic caesar salad with crisp bacon, garlic croutons, anchovies and shaved parmesan topped with a soft poached egg. Add chicken or salmon $5.00 extra
Toast with a Selection of Spreads $6.00
- Brown or white, chunky and warm, served with a selection of spreads.
Garlic Bread $8.50
- Served warm with garlic and herb butter.
Toast (1) $2.20
Creamy Vege Pasta $22.00 / $27.00
- Fresh mushrooms, spanish onion, roast pumpkin, spinach and pinenuts tossed with fresh penne pasta, finished with a sweet chilli cream sauce and parmesan cheese
Seafood Special $22.00
- Poached blue cod in a coconut, lime and chilli sauce, complimented with prawn twisters and served with a summer vegetable medley and rice.

Seafood Chowder $14.90
Pizza & Chips
Fish Bites & Chips
Apple Crumble
3 x Chicken Kebabs $15.50
Minted Lamb $16.50
1KG RUMP STEAK $29.90
One choice of the above served with a choice of two Salads & Chips

Fish and Chips $26.90
- Fresh southern fish beer battered served with thick cut fries, a fresh garden salad and homemade tartare sauce.
-Add Bacon $23.90
Lambs Fry $18.90
- Seared lambs fry with bacon in rich onion gravy served on kumara mash.
Pork Belly Burger $22.90
- Slow roasted pork belly with apple chutney and crackling in a toasted bun served with fries and house made gravy.
Omelette $19.90
- Tomato layered with Swiss cheese, onion and fresh herbs.
Chicken Caesar Salad $23.90
- Cos lettuce with parmesan cheese garlic croutons and Jagz fried chicken tossed with our house dressing, finished with free range poached egg.
Steak Sandwich $28.90
- 200gm ribeye steak cooked to your liking, on toasted sour dough with lettuce, tomato and beetroot topped with caramelised onions and a fried egg served with fries
Garlic Loaf $9.90
- Warm toasted loaf topped with garlic herb butter

Steak fries
Antipasto $36.90
- Speciality pieces of bread, crackers, cold meats, prawns, gourmet, cheeses, gherkins, olives, pickled onions. served with dips and accompaniments
Seasonal Veg $6.00
Meat Board $69.90
- A selection of meats from throughout our menu served with creamy mash, duck fat potatoes, seasonal vegetables, sauces and accompaniments
Chicken $21.90
- Crispy chicken resting on salad greens, roasted cashews, tomato, red onion, bacon, avocado and brie. Dressed with a citrus honey vinaigrette
Beef Burger $22.90
- 200g house made beef burger, roasted tomato relish, lettuce, aioli, sweet pickled gherkin and aged cheddar served on a lightly toasted brioche bun with a side of steak fries
side salad
Warm potato salad

TOASTED SANDWICHES $4.10
- cheese ham tomato, onion, pineapple 2 fillings(extra filling $0.50)
HOMEMADE SOUP $2.70
- vegetable or chicken corn small
BACON BUTTY $3.50
- buttered bread hot bacon relish
HOMEMADE SOUP $5.30
- vegetable or chicken corn large
BAKED POTATOES WITH EVERYTHING $7.60
NACHOS $4.50
- chili mince cheese sour cream sweet chili sauce tomato salsa cheese sour cream chili sauce small
HOT DISH OF THE DAY $4.50
- small 355ml
BLT $5.00
- bacon lettuce tomato on toasted bread

Meatball N/A
Aioli N/A
Carrot N/A
Veggie Delite N/A
Ranch N/A
Subway Club N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Cucumber N/A

Charlotte's sticky date pudding & Toffee sauce $12.00
MILANESE OCF $33.00
- tomato, garlic bacon & grilled cheddar
CHICKEN CORDEN BLEU OCF $29.00
- chicken breast stuffed with ham & cheddar cheese served with fries & salad
MEXICAN $35.00
- just a little kick topped with salsa & sour cream
BIG NEW YORKER (500GRAMS) $40.00
- for a big appetite
King Seallops $14.50
Fries small $3.00
Sunday your choice of Choc, raspberry, caramel, strawberry, or passionfruit

Tuatara Backpackers

Southland Region > Invercargill City > Tuatara Backpackers

Address

30-32 Dee Street, Invercargill, Southland, 9810, New Zealand

Phone

+64 3-214 0954

Email

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Opened hours

Monday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM Tuesday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM Wednesday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM Thursday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM Friday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM Saturday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM Sunday: 7:00AM - 8:00PM