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Rotorua’s Most Famous Café Landmark Perfect for Family Holidays Rotorua is one of New Zealand’s biggest drawcards for families, with constant geothermal activity and plenty of educational experiences the whole family is sure to love. You’ll be so busy in fact, that when it comes to mealtime, you’ll want a simple, fuss-free option that every […]
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Join us this winter for a Food & Beer Tour Around the World! Grab a passport. Collect the custom officer’s stamp for all 10 destinations and receive a Fat Dog t-shirt and go in the draw for a $100 Fat Dog gift voucher. Dinner and a Beer for $28. Dinner only for $24. Each week […]
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Recently Bobbie Hasselbring, the editor from Real Food Traveller came to New Zealand. She spent 10 days exploring the amazing cuisine on offer. We were lucky enough have her visit Fat Dog and she wrote about it in her blog post: www.realfoodtraveler.com/2015/01/eating-new-zealands-north-island/ “At Fat Dog Cafe, it’s all about giant sandwiches.” – Real Food Traveler […]
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Fat Dog closes at 3pm on the 24th of December and will reopen at 7am on the 27th. We will be open over the New Years holidays. No Holiday Surcharge!
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Simon (our manager who was once from England) told the English Netball Team that if they bet the Silver Ferns, we would shout them breakfast! Unfortunately for us Kiwi’s the English team won. They took Simon up on the offer and the whole team came over for breakfast this morning! If you want to know […]
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Fat Dog Cafe is supporting Life Education Trust Rotorua, on Election Day! On Saturday 20th of September, we will be working for free, and also donating ALL sales for the day to Life Education Trust Rotorua! All you have to do is come down to enjoy some delicious food, and you’ll be supporting a great […]
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You probably know that Rotorua is already famous in NZ for its amazing mountain biking locations. The recent opening of the gondola accessed mountain bike park “Gravity Park” has brought the attention of the biggest names in the industry. In March next year the focus of the whole international mountain biking community will be on […]
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Mid-Winter Christmas might not be an official festival, but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be a lot of FUN. Get together with friends, family or colleagues. Reflect on the year that has been while dining on spectacular cuisine and traditional treats. If you have left organising your Mid Winter Christmas function to the last minute, […]
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Thanks to everyone who entered our 19th Birthday Sweepstakes. You guys rock! Using http://www.random.org/ we have drawn the winner. A drum roll please… And the winner is: Tanah Taya-William!! You can read more about the competition here.
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Two of our amazing team members are finalists in the Rotorua Hospitality Awards! • Outstanding Barista Finalist – Christina Aldworth • Outstanding Waiter Finalist – Marty Kroese
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