Squids Bar and Restaurant in Waikato Menu

LUNCH - MAINS LUNCH - MAINS
  • Crispy Squid $18.00
    • Deep fried squid pieces tossed in chilli oil and coconut blossom sugar with a Vietnamese dipping sauce, skinny fries and salad
  • Rare Beef Baguette $15.00
    • Thinly sliced organic scotch beef seared and served in a freshly baked baguette with salad and horseradish mayonnaise
  • Louisiana Blackened Fish $18.00
    • Fresh Tarakhi coated in a creole mix of thyme, oregano, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper and lemon juice pan seared and served with refried beans, salad and fried flour tortillas
  • Coromandel Greenlip Mussels $15.00
    • Half a kilo of Greenlip mussels steamed in white wine, garlic and cream and served with a half baguette
  • Fish and Fries $18.00
    • Fresh Gurnard, seasoned and pan seared served with skinny fries, salad and caper mayonnaise
  • Squids Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • Fresh and smoked fish, mussels and squid in a creamy white bechamel sauce served with garlic bread
  • Sesame Tarakihi Salad $18.00
    • Fresh Tarakihi fillet coated in black and white sesame seeds cooked in sesame oil and served on an Asian salad with pickled ginger, bean shoots, coriander and a mild wasabi dressing with crispy noodles
LUNCH - A LITTLE EXTRA LUNCH - A LITTLE EXTRA
  • Skinny fries with tomato sauce $6.00
  • Twice cooked chunky chips with aioli $7.00
  • 1/2 baguette with garlic or plain butter $5.00
  • Mixed lettuce dressed salad $5.00
LUNCH - FOR THE LITTLE ONES LUNCH - FOR THE LITTLE ONES
  • Pan Fried Fish and Chips $14.00
    • Pan fried fresh fish with skinny fries, salad and tomato sauce, (also available with steamed vegetables and little potatoes)
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $14.00
    • Salt & pepper squid served with skinny fires, salad and tomato sauce,(also available with steamed vegetables and baby potatoes)
  • Seared Scotch Steak $14.00
    • Served with salad, skinny fries and tomato sauce, (Also available with steamed vegetables and baby potatoes)
DINNER - ENTREE DINNER - ENTREE
  • Thai Spiced Fishcakes $16.00
    • Fresh fish mixed with Thai spices and served with sweet chilli mayonnaise
  • Fresh Coromandel Oysters- doz $26.00
    • Served natural on rock salt with lemon wedges
  • Garlic Baguette (Serves 2/3) $9.50
    • A freshly baked baguette with garlic butter
  • Crispy Squid $16.00
    • Tender squid pieces deep fried and tossed in mild chilli oil and coconut blossom sugar and served with a sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • Smoked Seafood Selection $19.00
    • A selection of hot smoked fish and seafood which may include kahwhai, mussels, kina, and pate served with toasted Turkish bread
  • Squid’s Seafood Chowder $17.00
    • Fresh and smoked fish, mussels and squid in a creamy bechamel sauce served with toasted garlic bread
  • Mediterranean Squid Salad $16.00
    • Tender squids pieces marinated in olive oil and balsamic dressing served with cherry tomatoes, cucumber and fresh herbs
DINNER - MAINS DINNER - MAINS
  • Malaysian Squid Laksa $26.00
    • A light and spicy broth with tender squid, tamarind, lemon grass, Asian vegetables and noodles
  • Sesame Tarakihi Salad $26.00
    • Fresh Tarakihi coated in sesame seeds and pan seared in sesame oil served on an Asian style salad with a mild wasabi dressing and crispy noodles
  • Pan Fried Fish & Chips $27.00
    • Fresh, line caught fish pan fried and served with twice cooked, hand cut chips, salad and caper mayonnaise
  • Vegetarian Mediterranean Salad $22.00
    • Olives, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, mesculin salad leaves and grilled haloumi with an olive oil and balsamic dressing
  • Organic Scotch Steak $32.00
    • Prime Angus Scotch Steak coked to your liking and served with twice cooked hand-cut chips, balsamic mushrooms and cherry tomatoes, salad and a homemade BBQ sauce
  • Prawn and Chorizo Cacciatore $26.00
    • Prawn cutlets, spicy chorizo and pasta in a rich tomato and smoked paprika sauce with capsicum, onion and oregano served with a side salad
  • Honey & Mustard Glazed Salmon $28.00
    • Served with a chilled potato salad and seasonal greens
  • Musselpot $26.00
    • 1 kg of fresh Coromandel Greenlip mussels steamed in white wine, garlic, cream and served with half a toasted baguette
DINNER - A LITTLE EXTRA DINNER - A LITTLE EXTRA
  • Skinny fries with tomato sauce $6.00
  • Twice cooked chunky chips with aioli $7.00
  • 1/2 baguette with garlic or plain butter $5.00
  • Mixed lettuce dressed salad $5.00
DINNER - FOR THE LITTLE ONES DINNER - FOR THE LITTLE ONES
  • Pan Fried Fish and Chips $14.00
    • Pan fried fresh fish with skinny fries, salad and tomato sauce, (also available with steamed vegetables and little potatoes)
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $14.00
    • Salt & pepper squid served with skinny fires, salad and tomato sauce,(also available with steamed vegetables and baby potatoes)
  • Seared Scotch Steak $14.00
    • Served with salad, skinny fries and tomato sauce, (Also available with steamed vegetables and baby potatoes)
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Berry Sorbet $6.00
    • Summer berry dairy free sorbet piled high with red berry compote
  • Kids Ice Cream $5.00
    • Vanilla ice cream, chocolate fish, sprinkles and chocolate sauce
  • Dark Chocolate Mousse $9.00
    • A rich mousse using Whittakers 70% dark chocolate with summer red berry compote and chocolate crisps
  • Banana Spring Rolls $9.00
    • Two fried banana halves wrapped in crisp pastry ad served with vanilla bean icecream and salted caramel and coconut sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • prawn salad (G/d) $18
    • grilled prawns with curried watermelon, baby beets, avocado and mayo
  • thai beef salad (g) $20
    • seared beef, seasonal leaves, crispy noodles with dressed Asian slaw
  • extra eggs $1
  • bruschetta of the day $14
    • please see blackboard
  • classic omelette (g) $18
    • egg, bacon, cheese, spinach and mushrooms omelette with sour dough and pesto
  • raw bowl (v) $10
  • sour cream $2
  • french toast (v) $10
  • Polenta chips with sRiracha Mayo V $8.00
  • Warm cheese cornbread $8.00
    • with brown butter V
  • Bulgar wheat, Falafels, tomatoes, spinach, hummus, crème Fraiche, lemon citrus dressing V $17.00
  • Selection of Kohu road sorbet, 3 scoops GF VEGAN
  • Chicken liver pate $14.00
    • redcurrant glaze, wholegrain
  • 200g Jerk chicken, lime and coriander sauce $12.00
  • Smoked pulled lamb $21.00
    • mint yogurt goats cheese dressing, watercress
  • KOHU road Ice cream sundae with chocolate sauce, berry compote, vanilla cream and almonds GF $12.00
  • The Hunter
    • Pulled pork + red onion + apple + coriander
  • Fish’n’chips $18
    • Monteiths battered fresh fish + skin on chips + house tartare
  • Ravioli
    • Garlic + feta + rosemary stuffed ravioli pasta + tomato base sauce
  • Eggs $5
  • Milk chocolate marquise $13
    • Ghana ganache + macaron + almond praline + berry mascarpone +Cookie crumb
  • Honeycomb loaded sundae $14
    • Honeycomb ice-cream + waffle + vanilla bean meringue + choc comb pieces + white chocolate whip + salted caramel sauce
  • Seafood chowder $22
    • A Redoubt classic w/ Volare baguette + Whitestone smoked butter
  • The Grill $20
    • Two fried eggs + breakfast sausage + potato hash + mushroom + avocado + tomato jam + Volare sourdough
  • Market Fish (GF on request)
    • Catch of the day, pan-fried, steamed or cider battered served with salad & beer battered fries, or sauteed vegetables and fondant potatoes. POA
  • Lightly Toasted Garlic Turkish Pide $5.00
  • Vege Basil Pesto, Spinach, Capsicum, Sundried Tomato, Mushroom, Feta and Aioli $15.00
  • Weta Open Steak Sandwich $18.00
    • Made with aged 150gm Sirloin, streaky bacon, battered onion rings, smoky hickory sauce and salad served on Turkish bread with beer battered fries.
  • Ice Cream Fudge Sundae $10.00
    • Chocolate or Russian.
  • Poached Salmon (GF on request) $28.00
    • Salmon poached in white wine and lemon, served upon a baby spinach and vegetable salad with roasted baby kumara and beetroot tossed with a tangy citrus dressing.
  • Curly Fries With garlic aioli. $10.00
  • 3 Free Range Egg Omelette GF V $15.00
    • Ham, cheese, tomato and onion on toasted ciabatta. Try adding bacon, mushroom, baby spinach and or capsicum
  • Cashew nuts $2
  • Pad See Ew $15
    • Stir fried rice noodle with sweet soy sauce, eggs, broccolis, carrots
  • Prawns $3
  • Pad Thai $15
    • Stir fried rice noodle with tamarind sauce, eggs, been sprout, ground pea nuts
  • Stir fried Sweet & Sour $17
  • Stir fried vegetable $17
    • with sweet and sour sauce
  • Green curry $17
    • Thai green curry paste with coconut milk bamboo, green bean, carrot and fresh kaffir lime leaves
  • Stir fried yellow curry $17
  • Fried potatoes gf $18
    • Chorizo - cherry tomatoes - red onion s - baby spinach poached eggs - tomato relish
  • Stuffed mushroom hash gf $18
    • Ratatouille & rlcotta stuffed field mushrooms - peppered hash brown poached egg - basil pesto >>
  • Bacon butty gf $9
    • Bacon- ciabatta- tomato sauce
  • Salmon sourdough gf $18
    • Cold smoked salmon - sourdough - avocado . Feta & pumpkin seed smash poached eggs
  • Gf can be done gluten free, please ask.
  • Toasts gf $6
    • Buttered fruit toast- ricotta- lemon curd
  • Sweetcorn fritters $17
    • Sweetcorn & coriander fritters - roasted tomato - holly bacon bangbang sauce
  • Melbourne massive $22
    • Holly bacon - beans - crumbed black pudding - potatohash poached eggs - roasted tomato -ciabatta
  • Your choice of fresh meats or vege and salads served with a bed of fries, topped with your favourite sauces, and one of our famous dips
  • Add any of following selections to your meal
  • "A healthy food for a wealthy mood"
  • Turkish coffee $4.50
    • Served with turkish delight
  • Your choice of fresh meats or vege served on your choice of salads topped with any combination of sauces, pita bread optional. and one of our famous dips
  • -Combination $17.00
    • Chicken, lamb, falafel and mujver
  • Your choice of fresh meats or vege served with rice and topped with and combination of sauces
  • "Eat right, be bright"
  • Mango Chicken $22.00
    • Mango slices, chicken, cashew nuts, sweet chilli swirl
  • Seafood $18.00
    • Shrimps, anchovies, seafood swirl
  • Meat $19.00
    • Spicy beef, ham, salami, bacon, onion
  • Enchilada $13 Sm / $16 Lge
    • Corn tortilla, beef, beans or chicken on rice, salsa, cheese
  • Cheese Garlic Pizza Bread $7.00
    • Made in-house
  • Pizza Toppings $2.00 extra
    • Bacon, Beef, Salami, Ham, Pineapple, Capsicum, Tomato, Mushrooms, Olives, Garlic, Onion, Jalapeno's
  • BBC $21.00
    • Bacon, double chicken, BBQ sauce
  • Camberry $22.00
    • Cranberry sauce, camembert, chicken
  • Cinnamon french toast with bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup $17.50
  • Oat or rice Perridge with stewed fruit and brown sugar $10
  • Free range Poached/Scrambled eggs on toasted ciabatta $9.50
  • Homemade toasted grain cereak with black doris plums and yoghurt $10
  • Salmon on toasted ciabatta or hashbrown $17.50/$19.50
  • hashbrown/Smoked salmon
  • Toasted ciabatta with marmalade, Jam or Promite $6.50
  • bacon/kransky/chorizo/tomato/eggs 4
  • -Chicken korma $15.00
    • Chicken cooked with saffron flavoured and cashew gravy laced with cream
  • -Chicken Vindaloo $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in vindaloo pasta and spices flavoured tomato gravy
  • ●Vegetarian
  • -Lamb madras $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked with spices and coconut cream
  • -Chicken rogan josh $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in tomato and onion gravy with flavoured spices
  • -Beef rogan josh $15.00
    • Boneless beef cooked in tomato and onion gravy with flavoured spices
  • Onion bhaji $6.00
  • -Mango chicken $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in mango, ginger, sauce and spices
  • Bacon & eggs $14
    • free range eggs your way, poached, scrambled or fried(GFO)
  • Big beach breakfast $19.50
    • bacon, tomato, sausage, hash browns, free range eggs, grain toas(GFO)
  • Dunes gourmet burger $17.50
    • ground eye fillet, beetroot, onion jam & all the trimmings(VGO)
  • Hot honey chicken salad $18.50
    • w mixed leaf salad, cashews and crispy noodles(GFO)
  • Double baked pork spare ribs $19
    • BBQ sauce, fries & garden salad
  • Steak, egg & chips $20
    • w 300g Rump steak(GFO)
  • Eggs benedict $17.50
    • smoked salmon or bacon w spinach, lemon hollandaise(GFO)(vegetarian option mushroom & spinach)
  • Crispy fried buffalo wings $15.50
    • BBQ aioli, fries & salad
  • Squid Rings $1.00
  • Small Wedges Meal $8.00
  • American Hot Dog $5.00
  • Cheese, onion, ham, egg, pineapple, bacon,
  • Fish $9.00
  • Toasted Sandwich $4.00
  • Salad $5.00
  • Prawn Twisters $1.50
  • Prawn twister $1.50
  • Open 7 days, 6am to 8:30pm
  • Cheese $5.00
  • Lamb $6.50
  • NO.5 $10.00
    • 2x crabstick, 2x fish regular chips
  • NO.6 $10.00
    • 6x Chicken nuggets, 2x sausages, regular chips, pepsi 355ml can
  • Lasagne square $2.80
  • Choice super deluxe $7.50
  • French toast $14.50
  • Eggs bene, w/bacon or $17.00
  • Breakfast omelet $9.00
  • -sausage, bacon, tomato, hashbrowns, mushrooms, side salad
  • Toast & jam $4.00
  • Muesli $0.00
  • Creamy mushrooms on toast $12.00
  • Blueberry pancakes $12.00
  • Pan Fried Noodles
    • Pan fried noodles with mixed vegetables, carrots, cabbage, onion and sprouts
  • - Choice of Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • - Prawn, Duck $19.90
  • Madras Chicken $15.50
    • A spicy chicken curry of boneless chicken cooked with whole chili peppers in a tomato and coconut based gravy
  • Spring Rolls - 6 pieces $6.90
    • Vegetarian spring rolls, stuffed with vermicelli, carrots, cabbage, served with sweet chili sauce
  • - Choice of Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • - Choice of: Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • Angry Chilli $17.90
    • Cooked with hot chili sauce – Not for faint hearted.
Squids Bar and Restaurant

Squids Bar and Restaurant

location

Address

15 Blacksmith Lane, Whitianga, Waikato, 3510, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078671710

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 8:30 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood , Soups

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
15 Blacksmith Lane, Whitianga, Waikato, 3510, New Zealand