Dining at Matafonua Lodge – Ha’apai Tonga
The food, as is the rest of your experience at Matafonua Lodge, is truly memorable. The Restaurant opens daily at 7:30 am, a buffet continental breakfast is available until 9:30am and menu items (including cooked breakfast) are available all day.We have an all day menu which consists of pizza’s, burgers, and toasted sandwiches. The kitchen never closes. For evening meals we offer additional choices which will be posted on the menu board. An example menu is shown below .We never forget that this is your vacation so if you have any dietary needs or requests please ask and we will do our best to accommodate.
Dont forget always save room for Nina’s legendary desserts.
Prices are in Tongan Pa’anga
— Breakfast —
7.30am – 9:30am
Buffet Continental Breakfast - included in room rate
- Cereal, Fruit, Yoghurt (when available), Toast & Spreads, Tea & Coffee
cooked breakfast is available
— Burgers —
Beef Burger 16.00
Cheese Burger 19.00
Bacon Burger 19.00
Bacon& Cheese Burger 22.00
Bacon & Egg Burger 22.00
Vegetarian Burger with Yoghurt & Sweet Chili Sauce 21.00
Chicken Burger with BBQ or Sweet Chili Sauce 19.00
Fish Burger with Tatare or Sweet Chili Sauce 22.00
All Burgers served with Fried Onions, Coleslaw or Salad, Beetroot and Ketchup
— Pizzas —
Cheese Pizza 24.00
Vegetarian 29.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Mushrooms, Capsicum, Tomato
BBQ Chicken 29.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Chicken, Mushrooms, Swirl of BBQ Sauce
Chicken & Bacon 31.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Chicken, Bacon, Mushrooms
Hawaiian 30.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Ham, Pineapple, Tomato
Hot & Spicy 29.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Pepperoni, Capsicum, Chili
Italian 31.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Olives
Seafood 34.00
Tomato Base, Onion, Cheese, Fish, Mussels, Shrimps, Crab, Seafood Sauce
EXTRA’S Cheese (3.00), Pepperoni (3.00), Bacon (3.00), Chicken (2.00), Olives (2.00), Chili (1.00), Pineapple (2.00), Mushrooms (2.00), Capsicum (1.50), Tomato (1.50), Garlic (1.00)
— Toasted Sandwiches —
Cheese 8.50
Egg 8.50
Ham 8.50
Bacon 9.00
Ham & Pineapple 9.50
Bacon & Egg 11.00
Ham & Egg 10.50
Cheese, Ham & Tomato 12.00
Cheese, Ham & Pineapple 12.00
Cheese, Ham, Bacon, Egg, Tomato, Capsicum, Onion 16.50
EXTRA’S Onion (0.50), Tomato (1.00), Pineapple (1.00), Capsicum (0.50), Egg (2.00),
Bacon (1.50 per slice), Ham (2.50)
— Side Orders & Snacks —
Fries
- Side Order 6.00
- Bowl 11.00
- Take-Away (Bag) 7.00
Home Baked Cookies from 3.50
Salted Peanuts 5.00
Potato Chips (Crisps) 4.00
Chocolate Bars 5.00
Ice Cream Cone 4.00
-Dinner-
Island Fish
Fresh local fish served with all local ingredients coconut, papaya and coconut cream with a white wine sauce with hint of chilli and parsley
Pineapple Jerk Chicken
Chicken breast served in a spicy dark rum sauce
Snapper with Fruit Salsa
Filet of snapper served with a passionfruit and watermelon salsa
Steak Dinner
Succulent new york strip steak served with garlic butter
Blackened Mahi Mahi
Medallions of Mahi grilled with blackened seasoning, mildly spicy
Indian Curry
Made from scratch, Indian curry how you like it mild, medium or blow your socks off either chicken or vegetarian
Eggplant Parmesan
Slices of eggplant served in layers of rich tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese
Southwestern Steak or Chicken Salad
Spiced meat served on a bed of salad with sweetcorn, beans and home made tortillas
All main courses served with choice of potatoes or rice and vegetables or side salad.





