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

  • 5 Mordor Spicy Burger $7.90
    • Gourmet Relish, mayo and fresh jalapeno with grilled chicken covered with iceberg lettuce, fresh tomato and onion
  • 2 Choka BBQ Bacon Burger $6.90
    • Gourmet relish, home style BBQ braai sauce, grass fed beef patty, cheese and sizzling bacon strips
  • 6 Moroccan Chicken
    • whole milk mozzarella, fresh capsicum, onion and olive with wild thyme moroccan sauce chicken
  • 7 Wedge Delight
    • whole milk mozzarella, smoked ham, fresh capsicum & red onion, baby spinach with mayo swirl BBQ base and garlic sauce
  • 9 Kiwi Sausage
    • Sausage, Italian pepperoni, fresh tomato & capsicum, olives, whole mozzarella and oregano on tomato & garlic sauce base and mayo
  • Traditional $12.50
    • Pizza, chips, drinks
  • 3 Traditional Pizzas $20
  • Extra Cheese/ Bacon $1
  • Wedges $7.50
  • Wedges $12.50
    • w/ sour cream & salsa
  • Lamb salad (gluten-free) $21.00
    • w/ feta, toasted pumpkin/sunflower seeds & creme of balsalmic dressing
  • Al brown salmon, cream cheese & capers $ 14.50
  • Eggs on toast $13.90
    • poached / scrambled / fried
  • Fat pigeon breakfast $21.00
    • bacon / eggs / sausages / mushrooms / fried potatoes / ciabatta toast
  • Mini chicken burger & curly fries w/ sauce $ 12.00
  • Pancakes $8.90
  • Falafel $12.50
  • Lasagna $15.00
  • Meat Lovers $13.50
    • Mozzarella, Lamb, Chicken, Pepperoni, Red Onion and Peppers
  • Jalapeno $2.00
  • Mix $12.50
  • Mix Small $11.00 Lrg $13.50
  • Chicken Small $11.00 Lrg $13.00
  • Lamb Small $11.00 Lrg $13.00
  • Fish and Chips $11.50
    • Half portion available
  • Little breakfast $9.00
    • One egg any style on toast with a rasher of bacon and a hash brown
  • Vegetarian Big Breakfast $13.50
    • Half portion available
  • Fresh Fish Strips $9.00
    • Strips of fresh fish of the day in homemade batter on a small salad and served with fries
  • Creamy Mushrooms and Bacon $18.50
    • Served on toasted grain bread
  • Sides $4.00
    • Baked beans, creamy mushrooms, hash brown, eggs, tomato or bacon (each)
  • Thunder Crunch Fries $7.50
    • Served with in-house aioli and tomato sauce
  • Willow Glen House Made Muesli $14.50
    • Nutty muesli served with your choice of yoghurt or milk and fruit
  • Mixed sharing Board for two $22
    • Prosciutto + salami + olives + Kapati blue + camembert + chorizo jam w/ Volare toast
  • Eggs Benedict $18
    • Two poached eggs + house made potato hash + streaky bacon + baby spinach + hollandaise
  • Pulled pork croquettes $13
    • cress pesto + garlic aioli
  • Smoked mushrooms $16
    • Feta whip + crumbed poached egg + avo smash w/ Volare sourdough
  • Milk chocolate marquise $13
    • Ghana ganache + macaron + almond praline + berry mascarpone +Cookie crumb
  • Lemon + gin cake $12
    • Lemon curd + white chocolate ganache + toasted coconut mellow + raspberries
  • Popcorn chicken *gf
    • Corn chip coated chicken strips
  • Smoked Mushrooms $16
    • Feta whip + crumbed poached egg + avo smash w/ Volare sourdough
  • King Prawns or Mixed Seafood $19.90
  • Soup as main $17
  • B1 Pumpkin & Coconut Soup $10
    • Amazing taste of warm, sweet & sour pumpkin and coconut milk soup
  • Made to order in all main course Tofu and mushroom to be substituted for meats
  • Prawns or Mixed Seafood $10
  • A5 Curry Puff (4 pc) $8
    • Mined chicken, sweet potato, onion and yellow curry wrapped in puff pastry, deep fried served with sweet chili sauce
  • V7 Pumpkin & Coconut Soup $8
    • Amazing taste of warm, sweet 7 sour pumpkin and coconut milk
  • Lamb or Duck $17.90
  • Kapiti cheese board $17.00
    • Brie, kikorangi, gouda, salami, seasonal fruit and a selection of crackers
  • Thai beef kebab $8.00
    • Served with a peanut sauce
  • Peruvian sticks $8.00
    • Mozzarella rolled in pastry served with guacamole
  • Bruschetta $8.00
    • Cherry tomato and mozzarella lightly toasted on baguette
  • Platter for 2 $28.00
    • A shared platter with thai fish cakes, mozzarella balls, bruschetta, thai beef kebabs, prawn twists and peruvian sticks
  • Profiteroles $13.00
    • With a coffe liqueuor cream
  • Mozzarella balls $10.00
    • Served with garlic aioli
  • Fries $7.50
    • Served with our secret blend of spices and garlic aioli
  • Fried potatoes gf $18
    • Chorizo - cherry tomatoes - red onion s - baby spinach poached eggs - tomato relish
  • Chia& apple bircher $15
    • Almond soaked chia - fresh apple & pear - oats- coconut yogurt freeze cried fruit - roasted pepita
  • Spaghetti $9
    • Tomatoes- pesto-parmesan
  • Stuffed mushroom hash gf $18
    • Ratatouille & rlcotta stuffed field mushrooms - peppered hash brown poached egg - basil pesto >>
  • Kids burger gf $9
    • Bacon & cheese mini burger- chunky chips
  • Melbourne massive $22
    • Holly bacon - beans - crumbed black pudding - potatohash poached eggs - roasted tomato -ciabatta
  • Avocado feta smash on sourdough gf $9
  • Sweetcorn fritters $17
    • Sweetcorn & coriander fritters - roasted tomato - holly bacon bangbang sauce
  • Healthy breakfast with seasame crusted avo, mushroom, compari tomato, poached egg & whipped feta on seed & nut toast. $18.50
  • Al Brown's Best Ugly Bagels $5.00
    • Add free range bacon
  • Salmon hash with house smoked salmon, fried potato, poached egg, capers & salsa verde $18.00
  • Agora fried chicken $15.50
  • Acai bowl with coconut yoghurt & fresh fruit (vegan) $14.00
  • Additional sides $6.00
    • House smoked salmon
  • Breakfast taco with crispy potato, chorizo, fried egg & Mexican crema $14.00
  • Vietnamese pork belly salad with rice noodle & chilli caramel $18.00
  • Ham, feta, pineapple & caramelized onion $20.00
  • -With salmon $19.00
  • Mushroom, feta, black olive with salsa & cream cheese $20.00
  • Orange, coconut, cranberry chia porridge (GF)(V) $13.00
    • With almonds
  • -With creamy mushrooms $16.00
  • Soup of the day (GFA) $10.00
    • one of the gorgeous team will tell you all about it!
  • -With bacon $16.00
  • -Add smoked kahawai $5.00
  • - Berry fruit and Banana $16.00
  • Eggs Benedict Bacon or Salmon $18.50/ $21.00
  • Chicken Tenders, with Fries or Salad $9.50
  • Thai Green Chicken Curry & Basmati Rice $17.50
  • American Style Pancakes
  • Kaimai Steak Sandwich & Fries $23.00
    • Topped with Kaimai blue cheese
  • Sausage & Fries $9.50
  • Seafood Chowder & Toast $18.50
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.50
  • Vegetable jalfrezi $14.00
    • A delightfully flavourful curry with Spìced tomato sauce studded with, stir fried onions & peppers, Garnished with Fresh coriander
  • Mint Chutney $2.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken, smoked over Tandoor then finished in a classical rich tomato and coriander
  • Mixed Pickle $2.50
  • Dal Makhani $14.00
    • Black lentils stewed on a slow lire overnight, finished with cream
  • Vegetables Korma $14.00
    • A mild Curry in delicious creamy and grounded cashew gravy
  • Korma (Chicken/lamb/Goat)
    • A mild curry in delicious creamy and grounded cashew gravy
  • Full breakfast $17.00
    • Bacon, sausage, hash browns, tomato, eggs & toast
  • Lamb Burger $17.00
    • Mint yogurt, lettuces, tomato & fries
  • Beer Battered Fish of the Day $17.00
    • Salad, fries & tartare sauce
  • Potato Wedges $12.00
    • Spiced potato wedges topped with cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • The ‘Long Black’ Eggs $17.00
    • Hash browns topped with poached eggs, smoked salmon & Hollandaise sauce
  • Nachos $14.00
    • Chilli beans, tomato, onion and cheese
  • Kumara Fries $10.00
    • With aioli
  • Fries $7.00
    • With tomato sauce
  • Sausage, Chicken, Meatball $ 6
  • A Taste of NY $ 100
    • 4 of our Signature Large 18” Pizzas Cheese, Pepperoni, Meatball, Sausage
  • Sal's Classic $ 11
    • Any slice. 3 knots, Sal's Legendary sauce, Can of Soda
  • Large 18" Veggie $ 32
    • Fresh cut Capsicum & Mushroom
  • Large 18" Sausage $ 31
    • Italian Style Sausage
  • 6 Mozzarella Sticks $ 9
    • Breaded Mozzarella cooked golden brown Served with a Marinara dipping sauce
  • * Pizza by the slice available in store only
  • Cheese $ 4
  • Seafood Chowder $16.00
    • Scallops, mussels, shrimps, surimi, seafood mix and onions in a thick creamy sauce, served with bread
  • All burgers served w/chips N/A
  • The Chicken Burger $17.00
    • Chicken breast, bacon, camembert cheese and plum sauce
  • Deep fried Asian Snack $15.00
  • The Rango Burger $17.00
    • Homemade mince pattie, egg, ham, pineapple, cheese and onion
  • Deep fried Seafood Cluster $15.00
  • Ham burger $10.50
  • Sirloin Steak with Vegs $25.00
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