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

Cashews and tempura battered chicken $12.50
- sweet chilli jam sauce cooked with battered chicken and vegetables.
Black pepper stir fry ( V ) * $12.50
- fried potatoes and fresh vegetables stir-fried with cracked black pepper and garlic sauce. Chicken, beef, pork or vegetables & tofu
Vietnamese laksa( GF ) $12.50
- (no rice) fresh vegetables cooked in laksa paste and coconut cream. Served on a bed of vermicelli noodles and topped with fresh coriander and fried shallot. Chicken, beef, pork or vegetables & tofu
Beef salad (GF ) $12.50
- wok fried beef or chicken slices mixed with thai herbs, lemongrass, coriander, lime juice and chilli. Chicken or beef
Red curry (GF ) ( V ) $12.50
- succulent cuts of meat or seafood cooked in coconut cream and fresh vegetables. Chicken, beef, pork or vegetables & tofu
(available in certain meals) $13.50
Stir fried noodles ( V ) $12.50
- egg noodles and seasonal vegetables stir fried in the wok. Chicken, beef, pork or vegetables & tofu
Satay chicken sticks (3) (GF ) $7.00
- dipped in a mixture of spices and covered with our own peanut topping, served on a bed of steamed rice.

one shank $27.00
Mushrooms $3.00
- Also available as a vegetarian option with a lentil, pea and kumara pattie
six $19.00
Creme Brulee $12.00
- Round off your dining experience with this classic dessert and its ever-changing flavours.
Apache Fish medium $27 / classic $32
- Fresh fillets of fish dusted in seasoned flour, egg-washed, then pan-fried in a lemon and herb butter, finished with a classic tartare sauce. Served with straight-cut chips and a fresh green salad.
Spiders $4.00
- Any fizzy drink with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Hero Burger $13.50
- A beef pattie with lettuce and tomato served in a toasted burger bun with grilled cheese. If you want any other salad greens on your burger, just let us know!

The Mushroom Steak $38.90
- Prime steak served with rich mushroom sauce, salad greens and beer battered fries.
Vegetarian Fettuccine $26.90
- Features a variety of vegetables in a creamy cheese and garlic sauce on fettuccine pasta. Side of parmesan.
The Outpost, Favourite Salmon Sandwich $27.90
- Warm hot smoked sea salmon, topped with hollandaise sauce.
Grilled Eye Fillet Steak $42.90
- Cooked to your liking on potato mash, steamed vegetables with red wine and balsamic jus served with a side salad.
Steak $14.50
- With Potato Mash, Vegetables & Gravy.
Roast Lamb $29.50
- Slices of lamb, served on potato mash, roast vegetables and peas topped with homemade gravy.
Lamb Back Straps $42.00
- NZ Export lamb back straps, grilled to medium rare, on potato mash, red cabbage, bacon and Portobello mushrooms topped with a mint and onion sauce, salad greens with steamed vegetable medley and hollandaise sauce.
Mixture of Above (2 pieces of each) $11.50

ONION RINGS
- Served hot and crispy, our golden Onion Rings are the perfect treat.
NUGGET BURGER
- A new addition to the chicken family; delicious crispy tempura 100% chicken breast BK Nuggets, with crunchy lettuce and mayo in a sesame seed bun. That's #nuggetlove for you!
CREAMY MAYO DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER
- You can't go wrong with our new Creamy Mayo Double Cheeseburger, 2 signature flame-grilled beef patties, topped with 2 slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, ketchup and of course, mayo. All on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
CHEESE & BACON TENDERCRISP
- Try our latest King's Collection addition! Juicy Tendercrisp Chicken Patty made with 100% Ingham's Chicken Breast, 2 slices of Cheese, Premium Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onions, 2 layers of Bacon Rashes and Aioli sauce, all on a lightly corn dusted bun
MUFFIN & JAM
- Our toasted English muffin served hot with butter and Craig's raspberry jam goes great with a hot cup of tea
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
BK CHICKEN WITH CHEESE
- Our tender chicken patty, topped with shredded lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, two slices of cheese and served on a long sesame seed bun. Everything a chicken burger should be. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
CRUNCHY BBQ BACON WHOPPER
- The classic Whopper with a Crunchy twist! Comes with all the goodness of a Whopper plus BBQ sauce, Cheese, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.

Fresh Seasonal Vegetable $9.90
- Crispy fresh vegetable tossed with garlic and butter
Chicken Tikka (5 Pieces) $10.90
- Boneless cubes of chicken marinated in yoghurt and freshly ground spices finished in clay oven
Boti Kebab (5 Pieces) $10.90
- Tender cubes of premium lamb seasoned in a marinade of fresh ginger, lemon and yoghurt & char grilled
Paneer Paratha $4.90
- Whole wheat bread stuffed with grated home-made cheese lightly spiced.
Hot Mixed Pickle Mango Chutney $3.00
Prawn Jalfrezi $17.90
- Prawns/ strips of chickenmarinated with freshly ground spices and sauteed with tomatoes, onions and green pepper.
Lamb/Beef Roghan Josh $15.90
- A specialty from Kashmir, lean chunks of lamb cooked in a rich almond sauce with a blend of fragrant spices.
Bollywood Feast $34.90
- A Royal Banquet feast - a selection of starters, a choice of 3 curries from the main menu with Garlic Naan, Basmati rice, Raita and chutneys. PRICE IS PER PERSON (MINIMUM OF 2 ORDERS)

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
Pork $24.50
- Fresh well seasoned NZ pork chop with kumara fries served with apple sauce and a fresh green salad
Big Fat Toasted Sandwich $11.00
- Tomato, bacon, ham, cheese, pineapple, onion, mushroom (choose 3 fillings)
Blue Cod $26.50
- Blue cod in a local Stanley Green beer batter served with fresh green salad, steak fries and housemade tartare
Pasta/Risotto $23.50
- style carbonara with chicken or bacon in a creamy white wine sauce
Prawns $19.50
- Chilli and garlic panfried prawn cutlets with green salad
Mixed Grill $28.50
- Mixed grill option of the day - refer to blackboard for today's special - served with housecut kumara fries, and fresh green salad
Soup of the Day $14.50
- served with EAT bread - refer to blackboard

Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Veggie Patty N/A
Avocado Toasties N/A
Egg and Cheese N/A
Tuna N/A
Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A

Butter Chicken with Steamed Rice, Naan Bread & Minted Yoghurt $28.00
Warm Ciabatta Loaf Served with Garlic Butter $9.50
Cashew and Parmesan Crusted Chicken Breast With Pumpkin & Kumara Mash, Baby Carrots, Crumbled Brie, Spinach, Cherry Tomatoes & a Citrus Hollandaise sauce $32.00
Southern Blue Cod Served Beer Battered or Pan Fried, Accompanied with a Green Leaf Salad and Fries $32.00
Cheeseboard $30.00
- Blue Cheese, Brie Cheese and a Selection of Kapiti Waxed Cheeses, Dried Nuts and Crackers with our own Apricot Chutney
Grilled Hereford Beef Fillet on Parmesan Truffle Mash with Cherry Tomato's, Glazed Baby Onions & Spinach topped with Battered Onion Rings Drizzled with Port Jus & Mustard Cream $45.00
Rich Chocolate Lava Cake with Chocolate Sauce with Fresh Cream & Vanilla Ice Cream $13.00
Grilled 250g Hereford Beef Ribeye on Lemon Pepper Potato Wedges topped with Battered Onion Rings and your choice of Mushroom or BBQ Bourbon Sauce $35.00

Cheeseburger & Chips
Vegetarian Meal $12.00
Minted Lamb $16.50
Hot Garlic Loaf $6.00
Massive 400gm T-bone Steak $22.90
3 x Chicken Kebabs $15.50
Blue Cod, Salad & Fries (when available) $21.00
Chicken chippies & Chips

Kumara and Bacon Salad $23.90
- Grilled bacon with warm roasted kumara tossed through seasonal salad greens, pumpkinseeds and cashew nuts finished off with Jagz homemade aioli
Chicken Cannelloni $24.90
- A Jagz speciality - A creamy mixture of chicken, Spanish onion, red pepper and a hint of chilli wrapped in fresh pasta and served with a mixed salad, drizzled with aioli.
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
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.
Risotto (GFA) (V) $20.90
- Roast Pumpkin, Pinenut and spinach risotto garnished with crunchy parmesan and Basil Crumb.
Poached Prawn Salad (GF) $22.90
- Succulent coconut poached prawns tossed with crispy shallots, mung beans, fresh mint and coriander finished with Thai style dressing.
-Add Bacon $23.90
Pasta $23.90
- Smoked Ham, button mushrooms and peas tossed through pappardelle pasta with creamy white wine sauce, finished with parmesan cheese and fresh herbs.

MOUSETRAPS $4.90
CLUB SANDWICH $4.50
HASH BROWN STACK $19.00
- bacon grilled tomato, mushrooms + two eggs
SAVOURIES $1.50
FREE RANGE EGGS $11.00
- poached scrambled fried (add bacon $3.00)
SLICES GLUTEN FREE AVAILABLE $4.50
TOASTED BAGEL $7.00
- cream cheese + jam
CHEESE ROLLS $2.50

EXTRA FILLINGS $0.90
- chili mince, cheese, coleslaw, sour cream each
TOASTED SANDWICHES $4.10
- cheese ham tomato, onion, pineapple 2 fillings(extra filling $0.50)
HOMEMADE SOUP $5.30
- vegetable or chicken corn large
BLT $5.00
- bacon lettuce tomato on toasted bread
BAKED POTATOES ON OWN $4.00
HOMEMADE SOUP $2.70
- vegetable or chicken corn small
NACHOS $6.50
- chili mince cheese sour cream sweet chili sauce tomato salsa cheese sour cream chili sauce large
HOT DISH OF THE DAY $6.60
- large 475ml

Salmon and Cream Cheese N/A
Salmon and Cream Cheese Californian N/A
Tataki Beef Californian N/A
Tuna N/A
Salmon Onigiri N/A
Surimi with Inari (Crab) N/A
Surimi Californian (Crab) N/A
Tuna Californian N/A

Onion N/A
Chicken Classic N/A
Hot Chilli N/A
Sweet Chilli N/A
Subway Club N/A
Pickles N/A
Italian Dressing N/A
Ranch N/A

Charlotte's sticky date pudding & Toffee sauce $12.00
Shrimp Mornay $14.00
Fried Eggs $3.50
MEXICAN $35.00
- just a little kick topped with salsa & sour cream
Seafood Coctail $12.00
Garlic & pesto Pita brad $5.00
BIG NEW YORKER (500GRAMS) $40.00
- for a big appetite
BEEF SCHNITZEL $27.00
- served with a choice of mushroom, garlic or pepper sauce served with fried & salad

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