The Elephant Wrestler in Auckland Menu

SNACKS - BREAD & FRIES SNACKS - BREAD & FRIES
  • Chunky Fries $9
    • with Elephant salt and tomato sauce
  • 3 Cheese Pizza Bread $11.9
    • w / feta, mozzarella, cheddar and dried oregano
  • Loaded Fries $14.9
    • w / ham, cheese & roast gravy OR w/ chilli beef, sour cream & jalapeno sauce
  • Crisscut Fries $10.9
    • w/ tomato sauce
  • Toasted Turkish Garlic Bread $11.9
    • w/ hummus EVOO
  • Seasoned Wedges with Sour Cream. $10.9
    • Add bacon, cheese & sweet chilli sauce $15.9
SNACKS - LIGHTWEIGHTS SNACKS - LIGHTWEIGHTS
  • 5 Spiced Salt & Pepper Squid $16.5
    • w/ Vietnamese mint dressing & mixed sprout salad
  • Jerk Chicken Skewers $13.9
    • w/ pineapple & corn salsa
  • Beef & Bulghur Meatballs $13.9
    • w / spicy tomato & white bean ragout topped with Parmesan
  • Steamed Pork Buns $13.9
    • w / char siu pork, snow pea shoots, crispy shallot & pickled red cabbage
  • Shrimp Roll Sliders $15
    • w/ cocktail sauce, celery & lettuce
  • Pork & Shitake Won Tons $12.5
    • w / sweet chilli sauce
  • 3 Cheese Arancini $12.5
    • w / roast onion & pear aioli
  • Beef Tataki $15.5
    • w / fries shallot, wakame salad & ponzu dressing
  • Pulled Lamb & Red Lentil Croquettes $15
    • w / harrisa yoghurt
  • Spicy Chicken Wings 500G $19.9 1KG $36.9
    • with blue cheese. CHOOSE - BBQ // Plum Sauce // Teriyaki Sauce
SNACKS - PLATTERS SNACKS - PLATTERS
  • Quattro $46.9
    • 5 spiced salt & pepper squid // pork & shitake won tons // jerk chicken skewers // 3 cheese arancini
  • Elephant $85.9
    • 5 spiced salt & pepper squid // pork & shitake won tons // jerk chicken skewers // 3 cheese arancini // beef & bulghur meatballs // shrimp roll sliders // pulled lamb & red lentil croquettes // chicken wings (500gms) with spicy BBQ sauce
MAINS - MIDDLEWEIGHTS MAINS - MIDDLEWEIGHTS
  • Thai Chicken Larb Gai $19.9
    • w/ lemongrass broth, crushed peanuts, steamed jasmine rice & lettuce
  • Thai Beef Salad $23.9
    • w / mesclun, cucumber, carrot, bean sprouts, toasted peanuts, crispy noodles and chilli-lime dressing
  • Black & Blue Salad $25.9
    • w/ blackened pork scotch, blue cheese crumb, cos lettuce, watercress, tomato, charred red pepper, white beans, strawberries, tortilla crisps & strawberry balsamic vinaigerette
  • Fettucine Carbonara $23.5
    • w / smoked chicken, bacon, mushroom, white wine cream sauce & parmesan
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips Reg $22.5 Large $28.9
    • Tarakihi, crushed peas, tartare & lemon wedge
  • Traditional Caesar $20.9
    • w / cos lettuce, parmesan, poached egg, crispy bacon, focaccia croutons & caesar dressing. Add chicken $6.0
  • Grilled Chicken Salad $25.9
    • w / moroccan spice, baby spinach, chickpeas, baby beetroot, red onion, diced feta, harissa yoghurt & pita croutes
  • Souvlaki Grilled Flat Bread $20.5
    • w / greek feta, tomato, cucumber, olives, red onion, harissa yoghurt dressing & chunky fries. CHOOSE shredded lamb OR pulled pork
  • Mixed Mushroom & Parmesan Risotto $23.5
    • w / truffle mascarpone & rocket. Add chicken $6.0
MAINS - THE MAIN EVENT MAINS - THE MAIN EVENT
  • Pan Seared Market Fish $31.9
    • w / squid ink & chorizo risotto, charred baby octopus, roma tomato concasse & baby capers
  • NZ Lamb Duo $32.9
    • w / Roast half rack, lamb & red lentil croquettes, crushed minted peas, chilli polenta chips & rosemary jus
  • Slow Roasted Pork Belly $28.9
    • w / Tuscan seasoning, potato & pumpkin galette, red wine poached pear, watercress & jus
  • Grilled Half Spatchcock $29.9
    • w/ shichimi rub, soba noodles, edamame beans, red miso broth, daikon radish & carrot salad
MAINS - ELEPHANT GRILL MAINS - ELEPHANT GRILL
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet 250gm $34.5
    • grass fed from the taranaki region; boneless cut of prime rib with rich marbling
  • Angus Pure Rump Steak 300gm $34.5
    • grass fed premium beef
  • Harrisa Lamb Shoulder 500gm $32.9
    • house smoked and then slow cooked with Harrisa rub
  • Rib Eye on the Bone 350gm N/A
  • Aged Eye Fillet 200gm $35.5
    • aged to perfection for a minimum of 21 days; tender prime cut
  • Venison Ribs 400gm $32.9
    • sous vide, w/ cherry mustard glaze
  • The Wrestler JUMBO Meat Board (serves 3 - 5) $89.9
    • Angus Savannah rump steak 300gm, sous vide cherry mustard glazed venison ribs 400gm, smoked slow cooked harrissa lamb shoulder 500gm PLUS a selection of sauces and your choice of four sides
  • Additional Single Serve Sides $5.9
    • sauteed seasonal greens / beer battered onion rings / sauteed mushrooms / minted crushed peas / chilli polenta chips / beer battered onion rings / sauteed mushrooms
MAINS - UNDISPUTED CHAMPIONS MAINS - UNDISPUTED CHAMPIONS
  • Margherita Pizza $20.5
    • w/ cherry tomato, fresh basil & mozzarella pearls
  • Pulled Pork Pizza $21.9
    • w/ pineapple, jalapeno, red pepper & chipotle BBQ sauce
  • Slow Cooked Shredded Lamb Pizza $22.9
    • w/ beetroot, potato, feta, rocket & rosemary aioli
  • Classic Beef Burger $20.9
    • with a 180gm house made angus beef patty, mozzarella, fried egg, bacon, lettuce, tomato and beetroot relish on a sesame seed bun
  • Shredded Slow Cooked Lamb Burger $20.9
    • w/ sliced cucumber, minted yoghurt, eggplant chutney and dukkah on a focaccia bun
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Burger $20.9
    • w/ pickled apple, jalapeno aioli, Emmental cheese on a sesame seed burger bun
  • Grilled Steak Sandwich $25.5
    • w/ 150gm sirloin steak, rocket, tomato, mushroom, dijon mustard, sliced Edam cheese, beer battered onion rings on ciabatta
  • House Smoked Chicken Pizza $22.9
    • w/ mushroom, corn, red onion, baby spinach & pesto aioli
  • Meat Lovers Pizza $23.9
    • w/ salami, pepperoni, chorizo, ham & BBQ sauce
  • Gourmet Hand Pulled Pizzas to Share $36.9
    • your choice of pizza w/ oregano salt, chilli flakes, roast garlic oil, rocket & parmesan. (serves 4 - 6 people)
  • Buffalo & Blue Burger $23.9
    • 180gm house made buffalo mince patty, blue cheese, pear & fig relish, onion marmalade, lettuce, tomato on a sesame seed bun (subject to availability)
  • Southern Fried Chicken Thigh Burger $20.9
    • w/ avocado cream, grilled pineapple, sriracha aioli, mixed leaves on a focaccia bun
  • Vegetarian Burger $19.9
    • w/ a quinoa, feta and vegetable patty, mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, red capsicum relish and battered onion rings on sesame seed bun
  • The Jumbo $28.9
    • 180gm house made angus beef patty, sliced roast beef, battered onion rings, mozzarella, Emmental cheese, fried egg, bacon, lettuce, tomato and beetroot relish on a corn dusted bun
KIDS KIDS
  • Vanilla Ice Cream $6
    • with chocolate OR berry sauce
  • Fish and Chips $11.5
    • grilled or battered with fries and ketchup
  • Pepperoni Pizza $11.5
  • Chicken and Bacon Pasta $11.5
    • tomato or parmesan cream sauce
  • Quesadilla $11.5
    • Roasted Chicken, BBQ sauce and mixed leaf salad
  • Chocolate Brownie $8
    • whipped cream
  • Mini Burger $11.5
    • Chicken or Beef with fries and ketchup
  • Hawaiian Pizza $11.5
    • with ham and pineapple
  • Grilled Chicken Breast $11.5
    • mixed leaf salad
  • Banana Split $8
    • vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce and sprinkles
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Eton Mess $12.9
    • w/ macerated strawberries & rhubarb, meringue, whipped cream & mixed berry sauce
  • Dark Chocolate Delice $12.9
    • w/ malt biscuit crumb, raspberry mascarpone & salted caramel sauce
  • Dessert Platter to Share $40
    • Serves 4 - 6 people
  • Malibu Panna Cotta $12.9
    • w/ spiced pineapple & roast coconut crisps (gf/df)
  • Wrestler's Ice Cream Sundae $12.9
    • w/ kapiti vanilla bean ice cream, chopped nuts, caramel popcorn, chocolate, strawberry & salted caramel sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chicken mince and onion / Chicken mince and coriander / Chicken mince and chives $14.00
  • -Mapo tofu on rice $10.00
  • -Combination fried rice / Vegetarian fried rice / Seafood fried rice $11.00
  • -Fried chicken with black bean chilli sauce on rice / Fried beef with black bean chilli sauce on rice $11.00
  • Deep fried pork with black pepper / Fried shredded pork with fish flavoured sauce / Fried pork kidney with chilli sauce $14.00
  • -Plain white rice $1.50 per person
  • -Fried beef with black bean chilli sauce on noodles / Fried beef with spring onion on noodles $11.00
  • Pork mince and chives / Pork mince and pickled cabbage / Pork mince and corn / Pork mince and beef mince $13.00
  • Rustic Platter $30.00
    • cold meats, gin cured salmon, kumara hummus, beetroot pickled egg
  • Rosemary Rubbed Spatchcocked Chicken $40.00
    • pancetta cassoulet, thyme salsa verde
  • Hopped Beef Burger $22.00
    • iceberg wedge, onion, gherkin, swiss cheese, chunky
  • Cured & Smoked Panchetta $26.00
    • pear, rocket, pecorino
  • Maximus IPA sausage coil 250gr $23.00
    • beer mustard, sauerkraut flat bread
  • Maple roasted kumara, crumbled feta & lime $9.00
  • Wood Roasted Arrow Squid $15.00
    • black bean salsa Nam jam dressing
  • Roasted nuts $7.00
    • rosemary, chili
  • 2 x Fishes
  • Wonton $8.80
  • Prawn $11.00
  • Combination $11.00
  • Combination Meat $11.50
  • Kumara Chips $5.00
  • 5 x Potato Fritters
  • $2.00 Chips
  • Green Salad $7.00
  • Doner Kebab grilled, marinated sliced lamb served on pilaf rice, with humus, yoghurt homemade salsa and pide bread $24.50
  • Spaghetti Marinara with mussels, salmon, white fish and shrimps in a creamy vin blanc sauce $24.50
  • Tandoori chicken(Small / Large) $19.00/ $27.00
    • - Tandoori chicken, mushrooms, onion, capsicum, pineapple and olives
  • Spicy Chicken(Small / Large) $19.00 / $27.00
    • - spicy chicken breast with apricot sauce, red onion and crispy bacon
  • Pizza Bread(Small/Large) $5.00/$8.00
    • with crushed garlic, oregano and mozzarella cheese
  • Capricciosa(Small / Large) $17.00/$22.00
    • - anchovies, capers and olives
  • Greek Salad $7.50
  • Vegan special bagel
    • Basil pesto, tomato, spinach & avocado
  • -Black pudding / Bacon $3.50
  • Arbroath smokie $16.50
    • Creamy poached kippers on toasted ciabatta with wilted spinach and a poached egg
  • Lemon pepper squid salad $16.50
    • Crunchy seasoned squid on a baby lettuce & cucumber salad topped with lime & chilli mayo & tomato jam
  • -Bacon $16.50
  • B.L.T bagel
    • Bacon, crunchy lettuce, tomato, with caramelized onion & avocado
  • Savoury mince on toast $16.50
    • The best mince in town, on toasted ciabatta with pecorino cheese and poached egg
  • Extreme wedges $9.00
    • Spicy wedges served with bacon, cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Rice $3.00
  • Roasted veges $5.00
  • -Mutton kasa
  • Mix paratha $6.00
  • Garlic naan $2.50
  • Non-vegetarian $9.90
  • Raita $2.00
  • Green salad / Indian salad $4.00
  • Bird Bowls
    • A tasting bowl of the best seasonal produce and flavour creating the perfect bowl to get you inspired about how good veggles can taste
  • Chef’s Specials
    • We are never quite sure what the little bird kitchen crew might come up with next but we are looking forward to it
  • Chia Puddings
    • Amazing nutritious chia seeds, soaked in fresh coconut milk and topped with range of fresh fruit and tasty treats toppings. >>
  • Wraps and Rolls
    • Everyday our chefs are making and dehydrating wraps out of all sorts of products and then filling them with salads, sauces and deliciousness. Our rolls of raw nori provide high amount of calcium, iran, trace minerals and electrolyte that keep your cells hydrated and glowing
  • Little Bird Grawnola with Nut Milks
    • Taste where is all began! little bird's Grawnola was our first product, and the start of our business, and remains one of our most popular products today. Paired with our own freshly pressed nut milk, a great sustaining start to the day.
  • Raw Bircher Muesli
    • gluten free oats, chia, goji, apple, almond, lemon, cinnamon, young coconut. Topped with coconut yoghurt & berry-chia jelly
  • Raw Bagels
    • Always popular, the little bird raw, seeded bread bagel, perfected by our chefs, we think we have come up with the ultimate raw bread recipe, topped with different moreish creations ' depending on seasonally available produce.
  • Fresh Salads
    • Salad is a bit of a boring term for the plant based dishes we create. Fresh crisp greens and veg activated nuts, coconut bacon fermented foods, tasty seed mixes nut cheeses-these are salads but not as you know them
  • Fish $4.00
  • BBQ Pork $4.50
  • 13. Deep Fried Tofu Stir-fried BBQ Pork $14.00
  • Combination Meat $11
  • Singapore Style Fried Vermicelli $10
  • Combination Meat $10
  • Cheese $3.80
  • Vegetable $9
  • Angus Beef $13.00
  • Eggs Benedict (Sat & Sun) $18.00
    • Housemade hollandaise, caramelized onion, grilled tomato, poached eggs on grilled potato on toasted ciabatta with choice of bacon, smoked salmon or seasonal veges
  • Kiddy Burger $8.50
    • With 2 small beef patties, cheese, lettuce and tomato sauce
  • Bowl of Chips $7.50
    • with homemade aioli
  • Takeout fresh fish & chips $12.00
  • Extra Sides $4.00 each
    • Bacon, tomato, mushrooms or spinach
  • Eggs $10.50
    • Eggs of your choice on toasted ciabatta
  • Takeout boats of chips with aioli $7.00
  • Beer batter
  • Kumara chips / fries / wedges $5.00
  • Sauteed prawns with sweet chili mayo / raw fish marinated in coconut cream $15.00
  • ●hot food
  • Mussel $2.00
  • Seafood pasta / pan- fried or grilled snapper with salad and chips $24.00
  • Mussels half shell with roast garlic broth / sauteed squid with basil mayo $14.00
  • Tempura
  • -Kumara Vermicelli / Fried Tofu $6.00
  • Fish Fillet in Hot Chilli Oil $32.80
    • Big pot, medium spicy, boneless
  • Ice Cream $5.80
  • V=Vegetarian
  • ●Vegetables
  • Kung Pao Chicken / Stir Fried Chicken and Prawn $20.80
  • Stir Fried Celery with Cashewnuts (V) / Stir Fried Eggplants, Capsicum & Potatoes (V) $16.80
  • S=Small / L=Large
  • Chicken Tenders $4.90
  • Italian
    • onion / garlic / cabanosi / salami / mushroom / capsicum / tomatoes / olives
  • 2 Large Pizza + Garlic Bread + 1.5L Drink $20.00
  • Meat Deluxe
    • pepperoni / beef / ham / bacon / capsicum / bbq swirl
  • Pulled Spicy Pork
    • onion / pulled pork / capsicum / jalapenos / peri peri sauce [available in Glen Innes, Flatbush and Mangere stores only]
  • Double Topping $5.00
  • Veggie & Sauce $1.00
  • Apricot Chicken
    • onion / chicken / capsicum / tomatoes / apricot sauce
  • L4 Seasonal Vegetable $13.99
  • H23 Fried Rice with Egg $7.99
  • Spicy chicken in Casserole $19.99
  • B4 Beef Tendon Noodles $9.50
  • H4 Beef Shank with Rice $9.50
  • A4 Cold Mixed Vegetables $8.99
  • K11 Deep Fried & Stir Fried Tofu $17.99
  • Curry Fish Head & Tofu in Casserole $19.99
  • Beetroot
  • Hot dog on a stick $3
  • Tomato Sauce
  • 1. Man Burger $11
    • 120gm Beef Patty, King Size Bun, Egg, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Cheese, Gherkin, Red Onion, tomato Relish
  • Horseradish
  • Bap or Bread Slices - Country White or Mixed Grain $9
  • Brekkie bap $8.50
    • Bacon & Egg w/Spinach w/BBQ Sauce & Hollandaise
  • Red Onion
  • Dutch Chocolate Cake $10.50
    • Served warm on a sea of chocolate sauce & fresh cream
  • Far East Chicken $23.90
    • Sweet chilli, ginger, fresh veges, cashewnuts
  • Bakmi Goreng $23.90
    • Indonesian stir fried Hokkien noodle with prawns & chicken, sambal sauce, veges & toasted shallot
  • Pad Thai $23.90
    • Stir fried rice noodle with prawns & chicken topped with crushed peanuts & fresh bean sprouts
  • Coconut Rice or Noodle $5.00
    • per bowl
  • Butter Chicken $23.90
    • Slow cooked in garam masala, tomato paste and light cream
  • Suzy Wong Crepe $12.50
    • Thin coconut pancake filled with toasted coconut on mandarin palm syrup & mango gelato
  • Grilled mussels GF $13.90
    • 6 mussels served with wasabi mayo
The Elephant Wrestler

The Elephant Wrestler

location

Address

138 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, Auckland, Auckland, 0622, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094898030

clock

Opened hours

11 AM to 1 AM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Bar Food , European , International , New Zealand , Pub Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Live Music ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Nightlife ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Live Sports Screening ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Gastro Pub

Location
138 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, Auckland, Auckland, 0622, New Zealand