The Fitz is a neighbourhood restaurant and bar in New Plymouth's Fitzroy suburb, built around the idea that families, individuals and large groups should all feel equally welcome. Diners can settle into the modern room for a meal or order takeaway when time is tighter. That flexibility, paired with lunch and dinner service, makes it useful for both casual daytime visits and longer evenings with friends.
The kitchen team, led by Karl, describes its approach in straightforward terms: fresh, satisfying food made from quality produce. Rather than narrowing itself to one style, the menu is designed to give mixed groups a broad choice across the day. Staff can also work with stated dietary requirements, an important detail when a family table or work gathering contains diners with different needs.
Children are treated as part of the core audience rather than an afterthought. A dedicated kids selection and patient family service sit alongside space for bigger gatherings, from reunions to work dinners. The dining room's warm decor and generous layout help those occasions feel comfortable, while the option to take food away keeps The Fitz practical for locals who want the kitchen without the full sit-down experience.
A regular weekly programme gives the restaurant a social rhythm beyond ordinary meal service. Tuesday brings quiz night, Thursday has live jazz and Friday opens with happy hour. On Sunday, the kitchen serves a traditional roast with a choice of pork or beef and the usual accompaniments. Together, those recurring events make The Fitz as much a local meeting place as a place to stop for lunch or dinner.
Address: 601 Devon Street East, Fitzroy, New Plymouth 4312, New Zealand
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The Fitz New Plymouth Menu
Brunch
Served until 2pm.
Eggs Benedict
Potato & herb rosti | Poached eggs | Hollandaise | Choice of bacon | Mushrooms | salmon
Half Benedict
Omelette
GF | Cheese | Tomato | Onion
Small Breakfast
Eggs | Bacon | Toasted ciabatta
Big Breakfast
Eggs | Bacon | Tomato | Sausages | Creamy mushrooms | Hash browns | Toasted ciabatta
Creamy Mushrooms
Toasted ciabatta
Pancakes
Bacon | Banana | Maple syrup
Starters
Crispy Garlic Bread
Cheesy Garlic Bread
Tuscan Tomato Soup with Ciabatta
Homemade Shrimp Cocktail
In a Seafood Sauce
Bacon Wrapped Scallops & Prawns
Salad garnish | Aioli sauce
Salt & Pepper Calamari
Salad garnish | Aioli sauce
Crumbed Camembert
Salad garnish | Plum sauce
Mains
Fettuccine
Chicken | Bacon | Mushroom | Creamy sauce
Potato Gnocchi
GF | Rich tomato & spinach sauce | Parmesan
Lambs Fry & Bacon
Potato mash | Onion | Gravy | Ciabatta
Steak, Eggs & Chips
GF | 200g Sirloin | Fried eggs | Fries
Roasted Pork Belly
With Potato Mash, Green Beans, Carrot, Cauliflower and served with Apple Sauce and Jus (GF)
Slow Braised Lamb Shank
Served with the Potato Mash, Green Beans, Carrot, Cauliflower and Gravy (GF)
Chicken Parmigiana
Topped with Bacon, Napoli Tomato Sauce and Melted Cheese served with Salad and Fries
Chicken, Bacon and Mushroom Fettuccine
Served in a Classic Creamy Sauce
Butter Chicken
With Rice and Naan Bread
Beef
With your choice of Potato Mash, Green Beans, Carrot and Cauliflower (GF) or Green Salad and Fries and your choice of one sauce: Creamy Blue Cheese, Mushroom Sauce, Pepper Sauce.
200g Sirloin
300g Scotch Fillet
200g Sirloin Steak, Eggs and Chips
Seafood
Fish & Chips
Battered Gurnard | Salad | Fries
Battered Scallops
Salad | Fries
Seafood Basket
Battered scallops | Mussels | Fish | Crab | Crumbed shrimp | Squid rings | Salad | Fries
A Taste of the Ocean
Pan fried Gurnard, Pan Seared Scallops, Garlic Prawns, Salt and Pepper Calamari with a Green Salad and Mash
Fish of the Day
Pan-Fried Gurnard and served with Potato Mash, green Beans, Carrot, Cauliflower and a Creamy Lemon Sauce (GF)
Salads
Green Salad
Red onion | Carrot | Tomato | Parmesan | Aioli dressing
Chicken & Bacon
Green salad add on options.
Garlic Prawns
Green salad add on options.
Salt & Pepper Calamari
Green salad add on options.
Crumbed Camembert
Green salad add on options.
Chicken and Bacon Salad
With Red Onion, Carrot, Parmesan, Tomato and an Aioli dressing
Garlic Prawns Salad
With Red Onion, Carrot, Parmesan, Tomato and an Aioli dressing
Salt & Pepper Calamari Salad
With Red Onion, Carrot, Parmesan, Tomato and an Aioli dressing
Crumbed Camembert Salad
With Red Onion, Carrot, Parmesan, Tomato and an Aioli dressing
Burgers
Fish Burger
Battered gurnard | Lettuce | Tomato | Cheese | Onion jam | Tartare | Toasted bun | Fries
Crunchy Chicken Burger
Crunchy chicken patty | Bacon | Lettuce | Tomato | Cheese | Onion jam | Aioli | Toasted bun | Fries
Fully Loaded Beef Burger
Beef patty | Bacon | Fried egg | Lettuce | Tomato | Cheese | Onion jam | Beetroot | Pineapple | Tomato sauce | Toasted bun | Fries
Vegetarian Burger
Potato rosti | Fried egg | Mushroom | Lettuce | Tomato | Onion jam | Cheese | Beetroot | Pineapple | Tomato sauce | Toasted bun | Fries
Sandwiches & Toasties
B.L.T.
Bacon | Lettuce | Tomato | Mayo | Ciabatta bread | Fries
Steak Sandwich
Lettuce | Tomato | Onion jam | Plum sauce | Toasted ciabatta | Fries
Grilled Chicken & Bacon Salad
Chicken breast | Bacon | Lettuce | Tomato | Onion jam | Aioli | Toasted ciabatta | Wedges | Sour cream | Salsa
Cheese | Onion
Toasties
Ham | Cheese | Tomato
Toasties
Kids
Chicken Nuggets & Fries
Fish Bites & Fries
Mini Hotdogs & Fries
Cheeseburger & Fries
Beef patty | Cheese | Tomato sauce
Southern Style Chicken Salad
Lettuce | Cheese | Tomato | Onion | House mayo
Kids Ice-Cream Sundae
With Wafer & 100’s & 100’s; Your choice of Chocolate, Strawberry, Caramel or Passionfruit
Snacks
Fries
Wedges Works
Bacon | Cheese | Sour cream | Salsa
Beef Nachos
GF | Beef mince & bean mix | Nacho chips | Cheese | Sour cream | Salsa
Vegetarian Nachos
GF | Vegetable & bean mix | Nacho chips | Cheese | Sour cream | Salsa
Sunday Roast
Sundays only | Lunch & Dinner
Pork or Beef
Served with all the trimmings
Desserts
Apple Crumble
Served with Vanilla Ice-Cream
Banana Fritters
Served with a melt in your mouth Butterscotch Sauce & Vanilla Ice-Cream
Warm Chocolate Cake
With Custard and Ice Cream
Ice Cream Sundae
Topped Whipped Cream and Wafer. Choice of Chocolate, Strawberry, Caramel or Passionfruit
Sticky Date Pudding
Served with Butterscotch Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream
White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake
Served with Whipped Cream
Coffees
Small $5.00 / Large $6.00
Short Black
Americano
Flat White
Mochaccino
Long Black
Vienna
Cappuccino
Latte
Liqueur Coffees
$14
Irish – Jameson’s
Seville – Cointreau
Irish Cream – Baileys
Friar – Frangelico
American – Jim Beam
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Against typical prices in New Plymouth
- Eggs benedict Typical in New Plymouth: $25.25 $25.00
- Fish and chips Typical in New Plymouth: $28.00 $23.50
- Flat white Typical in New Plymouth: $5.70 $5.00
- Latte Typical in New Plymouth: $5.50 $5.00
- Long black Typical in New Plymouth: $5.00 $5.00
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