The Arborist in Wellington Menu

DAY & NIGHT MENU DAY & NIGHT MENU
  • Market fish POA
  • Ceviche $13
    • lime, coconut, coriander, house made focaccia
  • Seared beef $14
    • rosemary, pine needle ash, candied beetroot, handpicked nasturtium
  • Lamb neck $14
    • moroccan spices, tzatziki, jus, wood sorrel flower
  • Wild venison backstrap $17
    • garlic, thyme, spiced kumara foam, kumara crisps
  • Crispy pork belly $15
    • celeriac purée, japanese honey suckle
  • Crispy tofu $10
    • sticky ginger soy glaze
  • Jerk chicken $13
    • jamaican marinated boneless thigh
  • Salt & pepper squid $12
    • wasabi kewpie & coconut
GREENS GREENS
  • New Season Asparagus POA
  • Superslaw $8
    • kale, carrot, red onion, corn, nuts, cabbage, fix n fog peanut butter, nuts, seeds.
  • Roasted root vege $8
    • love honey, thyme, dandelion leaves
  • Ancient grain salad $9
    • quinoa, buckwheat, amaranth, pomegranate, nuts, mint
  • Grilled broccolini $8
    • toasted almonds, wild turnip, lemon, basil
  • Watermelon $9
    • feta, strawberry, mint, onion, nuts, seeds
  • Stuffed mushrooms $11
    • confit portabella, chickpea, broccoli, zucchini, parmesan
  • all salads can be made vegan N/A
TUMMY FILLERS TUMMY FILLERS
  • Grilled flat bread $7
    • poppy seed, bull kelp & kawakawa powder, hummus
  • Foraged gnocchi- $9
    • potato, onion weed, lemon wood, sundried tomato
  • Polenta chips $9
    • rosemary, thyme, garlic, shallots, tomato relish
  • Bone marrow $8
    • pomegranate, parsley, onion salad, focaccia
  • Parmesan frieskewpie mayo $8
  • Fried potato & gravy $7
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Lumberjack burger $14
    • Double beef, cheese, house pickles, special sauce
  • Hot bird burger $14
    • Fried chicken, jalapenos, cheese, hot sauce, milk bun
  • Tree lover $14
    • chickpea, broccoli, zucchini patty, relish, aioli, milk bun
  • Chefs burger POA
    • changes weekly
  • Side of parmesan fries small $4
  • All burgers can be served on lettuce bun N/A
BAR BITES BAR BITES
  • Parmesan fries $8
    • with kewpie mayo
  • Crispy chilli chicken $7
    • steamed bun with pickled veges
  • Southern fried chicken (or Korean chicken) with hot sauce and blue cheese dip or Smokey maple $15
  • Tamari and sweet chilli Nuts and seeds $6
  • Salt and pepper squid $ $12
    • wasabi kewpie & coconut
  • Southern fried halloumi chips $11
  • Popcorn cauliflower $8
    • with garlic yoghurt
  • Crispy Tofu $10
    • sticky ginger soy glaze
  • House made onion rings $7.5
  • Flat bread $7
    • with garlic herb butter
  • Bone Marrow $12
  • Polenta chips $9
  • Vege burger balls $10
  • Prawns $15
    • cream, garlic, coriander, chilli served with grilled sourdough
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Fully Loaded BLOODY MARY $20
    • With Streaky bacon, slider, cheese, fried gherkin
  • Toast & Spreads $7
    • grainy or sourdough with your choice spreads, fix & fogg peanut butter or house preserves
  • Turkish Eggs $14
    • soft poached, savoury Greek yoghurt, chilli nut butter, toasted coriander seeds and grainy toast
  • Scrambled Eggs 2.0 $12
    • wood sorrel, chives, basil oil, grainy toast
  • Poached Eggs $10
    • served on foccacia
  • Add new season asparagus and hollandaise $5
  • Fruit Salad $10
    • honey, yoghurt, freeze dried berries, nuts & seeds
  • Muesli Bowl $12
    • toasted muesli, honey, yoghurt, berry compote, freeze dried berries, nuts, seeds
  • House Made Crumpets $16
    • lemon curd, strawberries, mascarpone, freeze dried berries
  • Lumberjack Breakfast $22
    • eggs, bacon, chorizo, beans, slow roasted tomato, kumara hash, sourdough
  • Vege Lover $22
    • eggs, stuffed mushroom, halloumi, beans, slow roasted tomato, kumara hash, avocado, grainy bread
  • Lamb & Kumara Hash $18
    • fried egg, edamame beans, spinach, jus
  • Mushroom Ragout $18
    • exotic wild mushrooms, panko crumbed poached egg, chives, grainy bread
  • Smashed Avo $15
    • avocado, spring onion, coriander, blistered cherry tomatoes, goats feta, grainy bread
  • Scrambled Tofu $14
    • orange, sesame, wilted nasturtium leaf, coriander, avocado grainy bread
ADD ON ADD ON
  • Slow roasted tomato $4
  • Guacamole $4
  • Chorizo $4
  • Mushroom Ragout $5
  • Garden salad $4
  • Bacon $5
  • Hash brown $4
  • Prosciutto $4
  • Burger + Parmesan fries +Monteiths pale ale $25
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Lumberjack burger $14
    • Double beef, cheese, house pickles, special sauce
  • Hot bird burger $14
    • Fried chicken, jalapenos, cheese, hot sauce, milk bun
  • Tree lover $14
    • chickpea, broccoli, zucchini patty, relish, aioli, milk bun
  • Chefs burger POA
    • changes weekly
  • Side of parmesan fries $4
  • All burgers can be served on lettuce bun N/A

Nearby Sample Menus

  • GAMBERONI $26.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, praws, spicy pepperoni, rocket topped with extra virgin olive oil and parmesan.
  • MARINATED OLIVES $8.00
    • Napoli marinated olives with garlic, lemon and herbs.
  • PATATINE FRITTE $8.00
    • Hand cut agree potatoes deep fried with rosemary and sea salt flakes.
  • CROCCHE DI PATATE $9.00
    • Potato croquettes, agree potatoes mashed stuffed with pecorino and mozzarella cheeses, basil and seasoning crumbed and deep fried to a lovely golden colour.
  • GARLIC BREAD $10.00
    • Fresh wood fired baked pizza bread with garlic, a dash of pepper and olive oil.
  • PESCATORE $27.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, seafood mix of octopus, shrimp and mussels, parsley basil and parmesan.
  • PANNA COTTA $12.00
    • Panna Cotta is an italian dessert of sweetened cream thickened with gelatine. Today our Panna Cotta flavour is vanilla with a sweet raspberry coulis and fresh mint garnish.
  • ORIGINALE PROSCIUTO $25.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella with prosciutto di parma, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • Gluten Free $4.40
  • Criss-cut fries $5.00
  • Gluten Free $3.20
  • Grilled chicken & bacon $8.80
  • Fish Cake $3.00
  • Donut $2.00
  • Burgers made with homemade patty, or chicken fillets, and come in biodegradable burger box
  • Fillet of the Day $10.80
  • Fish Balls $10.90
  • Choy Sum / Gan Lan $14.00
  • Served with steamed rice
  • Spicy Shredded BBQ Pork with Bamboo Shoots / Beef Cashew Nuts / Black Bean Sauce Beef / Sliced Pork Belly Fried with Chilli Paste $15.00
  • $2 surcharge for udon noodle
  • $2 surcharge for extra vegetable
  • Beef with Creamy Egg Sauce on Wide Rice Noodle / Shredded Duck & Pickled Vegetable Rice Vermicelli / Chicken with Creamy Egg Sauce on Wide Rice Noodle $12.50
  • Curry Wontons $12.90
  • Seafood Egg Fu Yung $20 / $30
  • Garlic & Herb Mussels $18 / $27
  • Mongolian Style Hotplate $19 / $28
  • Seafood Soup $9
  • Prawn Bites $14
  • Satay Hotplate $19 / $28
  • Vegetarian Singaporean Vermicelli $11
  • Pork Belly (DIY) Wraps $32
  • VEGETABLE $20.50
    • Roasted cauliflower, chargrilled broccoli, spinach, sunflower seeds + tahini dressing >>
  • Salad leaves $7.50
  • GREEN EGGS $15+ bacon$18
    • 2 fried eggs, chervil, dill, French tarragon
  • Crushed potatos, mustard seeds + herbs. $12.50
  • Seed bread $4.00
  • Tomato, raddichio, oregano, buffalo mozzarella. $ 27.00
  • Smoked mackerel, cos, fennel + horseradish $13.50
  • Salmon, ricotta + watercress $16.00
  • Lasagne Topper $2.80
  • Apple Turnover $2.00
  • Chicken Roll $2.70
  • Curry Roll $2.70
  • -available for burgers
  • Homemade Onion Rings (half dozen) $2.80
  • Homemade Fish Cakes $3.00
  • Seasoned Wedges $5.50
  • Sliced Chicken in Satay Sauce with Rice
  • Sliced Fish in Singapore Chilli Sauce with Rice
  • Black pepper fish
  • Roti with Vegetarian Curry
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables $12.90
    • with Chicken on Rice
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables with Beef on Rice
  • Black Pepper Beef with Rice
  • Chicken Kway Teow $12.00
  • Spring Roll
  • Miso $2.50
  • Cream Cheese & Avocado
  • O’Sushi Special $6.90
  • Spicy chicken
  • Chicken on Rice $6.90
  • Selection of Sushi may change*
  • O’Nagiri $2.50
  • Zucchini a carrot $8.50
  • Selection of dip $15.00
    • A selection of tzatziki, baba ganoush, hummus and sharkashih, served with a basket of bread. Serves 2-3 people.
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Sharkasih $7.50
    • A unique taste of shredded chicken breast blended with walnuts and mixed herbs.
  • Falafel $6.00
  • mixed $14.00
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Beef $9.50
  • Sweet & sour beef with rice noodles $14.50
  • Vegetarian vietnamese sandwich $10.00
  • Vietnamese spring rolls for 3 pieces $10.00
  • Coming soon vietnamese crepes $10.00
  • Rice noodle rolls $7.00
  • Stir fry noodles with chicken $15.00
  • Vege noodle rolls $7.00
  • Stirred fry noodles with beef $15.00
  • KADAI BABY CORN $14.00
    • Baby corn cooked with whole coriander, crushed tomatoes, onion, capsicum and ground spices.
  • CHILLY CHICKEN (DRY / GRAVY ) $16.00
    • Chicken deep fried and sautéed with garlic, spring onion, capsicum and soy sauce.
  • Chicken wings(5 pieces) $12.50
    • mildly spiced thick barbequed in clay oven.
  • VEGETABLE BIRYANI $14.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetable, nuts and spices on a slow fire which creates up the very sumptuous flavour and served with raita.
  • MALAI KOFTA $14.00
    • Deep fried mixture of cottage cheese and potatoes, stuffed with nuts and simmered in smooth gravy.
  • CHILLY BABY CORN (DRY/GRAVY ) $12.50
    • Baby corn deep fried and sautéed with spring onion, capsicum and soy sauce.
  • LAMB SAAG $17.00
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy.
  • CHANA MASALA $14.00
    • Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, onion and tomatoes, finished with fresh grounded spices and coriander.
  • Tamarind Marinated Pork Belly $23
    • with cauliflower puree & candied cashews
  • St John’s Poutine Fries $13
    • topped with gravy, feta & parmesan
  • 500g Rump Steak $25
    • marinated in chimichurri with fennel slaw
  • Raspberry and White Chocolate Cheesecake $14
  • Orange Harissa Whole Roasted Chicken $28
    • with mint yoghurt
  • Poached Saffron Prawn and Avocado Salad $14
    • with rice wafers & chilli lime dressing
  • Cos Lettuce Salad $8
    • with feta, sunflower seeds, kale shards & ranch dressing
  • Yoghurt and Honey Panna Cotta $12
    • fresh berries & toasted almonds
  • Round Roll Ham/Salad $4.30
  • Cheese Scone $2.30
  • Steak & Cheese $4.50
  • Apple Doughnuts $3.60
  • - Apricot $3.20
  • Bacon and Egg $12.00
  • Doughnuts
  • Small $5.50
  • Affogato lucano $12.50
    • Espresso, vanilla gelato, amaro lucano
  • Breads Ciabatta, chef’s blend extra-virgin, smoked chilli infused oil $12.50
  • Eggplant parmigiana $27.50
    • Classic italian eggplant, parmesan tomato mozzarella bake
  • Panzanella $17.50
  • Braised red cabbage, apple and cinnamon $8
  • Roast potato skins, summer truffle mayo $12
  • Kingsmeade riversdale pecorino
    • Aged sheep's’ milk pecorino
  • Crispy duck fat potatoes $8
  • Big breakfast $13.50
    • 2 slice of bacon, 2 eggs on toast, 4 sausages, tomato & 2 hash browns
  • Steak & kidney $3.70
  • Salt & pepper chicken tenders with wedges(not in stock) $11.00
  • Bacon & egg
  • Eggs benedict $9.50
  • Sausage $2.20
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Mince pies $2.90
The Arborist

The Arborist

location

Address

166 Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

049316161

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Breakfast , Diner , European , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bar ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
166 Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand