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

  • Choco Banana Waffles W/ Coconut Caramel Ice Cream (Gf,V) $19.5
    • Raw cacao, vegan salted caramel, hazelnuts
  • -Paleo toast +$1.0
  • Raw Zucchini Pasta W/ Gazpacho Style Sauce (V, Gf) $18.5
    • Rocket, cherry tomato, basil, capers, sundried tomato
  • Japanese Style Curry W/ Mixed Grain Rice (V) $16
    • Potato, carrot, onion, spinach
  • -Vegan option—miso ginger tofu scramble +3.0
  • Moroccan Mushrooms W/ Freedom Loaf (V, Gf*) $18
    • Red chili, mint, kale, savoy cabbage, red onion, Moroccan spiced toasted chickpeas
  • Vegan Ploughman'S Board (Gf*,V) $24
    • Sourdough toast, vine tomatoes, homemade vegan cheese, walnut mushroom pate, olive tapenade, seasonal pickles, sauerkraut
  • Simple Simon Toastie $7.5
    • Turkish bread, cheese, fruit kebab
  • ●Garnish of the day
    • The perfect seasonal touch to top off your bowl
  • -Spring onion
  • ●Protein
  • Choose from one of our carefully curated purpose bowls to help you achieve your health goals
  • Here in poke poke we belive you are what you eat
  • -Lemon / yuzu mayo
  • ●Base
  • -Lobster salad $2.00
  • Baked Coconut Bun
  • Durian Pastry
  • Roast Duck $12.00
  • Coconut Jelly
  • Custard & salted egg bun
  • Sticky-rice w/dried pork & shrimp
  • Pan fried Taro cake
  • Corn Cake
  • Vegetable of the day curry $8.00
  • Fish curry $12.00
  • Grill fish $14.00
  • Prawn $14.00
  • Lamb $8.00
  • Chicken curry $18.00
  • Goat curry $18.00
  • Lamb curry $18.00
  • Super Rice $14.50
    • lamb chicken falafel
  • Chicken Rice $13.90
  • Lamb Kebab $10.90
  • Lamb Souvlaki Kebab $11.90
    • cooked with hot chili sauce
  • Falafel Pattie Burger $10.50
  • Lamb Souvlaki Rice $13.90
    • cooked with hot chili sauce
  • Mixed Rice $13.90
    • lamb & Chicken
  • Ring Burger $12.00
    • Jalapeno streaky bacon pickles
  • Ask Our Wait Staff What The Fresh And Seasonal Soup Is Today $12.00
  • Dhingri Mutter (Medium) $21.50
    • Boiled mushrooms and peas with cumin seeds, tomato, onion and coriander
  • Rogan Josh (Medium) $24.50
    • Lamb speciality cooked in Kashmiri spices, tomato, onion, ginger and garlic
  • All curries include a plain rice
  • Kaju Matar Ki Tikki $13.50
    • Mashed green peas stuffed with cashew nuts
  • Kachumber $4.50
    • Cucumber, tomato, diced onion
  • Mixed Tandoori Sizzler $29.50
    • Mix of smoked non-vegetarian dazzlers
  • Crispy Chilli Aloo $13.50
    • Thin cut potatoes, chilli, garlic and soy sauce
  • Puligi $4.50
  • You Can Choose From 2-4 Dishes Depending On The Plate Size N/A
  • Chop Suey $5/$7/$8.50/$21/$27
    • Small / Medium / Large / Tray1 / Tray2
  • Sua Fai $3.00
  • Luau / Palusami $5.00
  • Oka / Raw Fish $5.00
  • Rice $3/$5/$6
    • Small / Medium / Large
  • La Falai / Fried Fish $6.00
  • Lamb $10.50
  • Mixed (Chicken/lamb) S$10/M$12/L$14
  • Beef lasagna $9.00
  • Mixed (Chicken/lamb) $12.00
  • Lamb $16.50
  • Fish S$9/M$11/L$13
  • Turkish garlic bread $3.50
  • Mixed $8.00
    • Chicken/lamb
  • Sujebi $13.00
    • soup with dough flake
  • Beef with rice $15.00
  • Pork with rice $15.00
  • Мanduguk $13.00
    • dumpling soup kimchi and meat dumplings
  • Ojinguh Jeyukdeopbap $15.00
    • rice topped with spicy pork and squid
  • Sujebi $13.00
    • dumpling soup with dough flake
  • Gogi Mandu $11.00
    • dumpling stuffed with minced meat beef pork and vegetables 10
  • Kajguksu $13.00
    • hand made noodles in beef soup
  • Homemade gravy S$1.5/M$2.5/L$3.5
  • Crispy chicken drumstick $2.50
  • Mousse
    • Cold and creamy mousse
  • Lamb shanks Please ask for price
  • Served with roast potatoes, kumara, pumpkin, peas, carrots and our delicious homemade gravy
  • Crispy chicken $3.50
  • Chicken combo $8.90
    • 2 pieces chicken, 4 potatoes and any can
  • Chicken snack $3.90
    • 1 piece of chicken, 2 potatoes
  • Tomato $2.00
  • French toast $13.00
    • Bacon, grilled banana & maple syrup
  • Beef / Chicken Burger $12.50
    • Lettuce, tomato, onion with tries
  • Eggs Benedict $13.00
    • Bacon, spinach, poached eggs & hollandaise sauce
  • 2 Bacon $4.00
  • Camembert cheese on green salad $13.00
  • Avocado $2.00
  • Muesli $7.00
    • with fresh fruit and plain yoghurt
  • Kangaroo Sandwich $21.50
    • Coated with pumpkin seeds & juniper berries, salad, fries
  • Belgian Style Waffles $16.00
    • Sweet puffy Waffles served with berry compote, maple syrup and ice cream. Add Bacon: Add $2.00
  • The Box Burger $20.50
    • Ground venison, brie, caramelized onion chutney, salad, fries
  • The Chicken Burger $20.50
    • Chicken fillet with bacon, camembert, salad, plum sauce, fries
  • Omelette $14.50
    • Oven baked, filled with bacon, tomatoes and cheese, served with toast and chutney.
  • Grilled Open Sandwiches $9.50
    • Smoked chicken, tomato, lettuce, roast capsicum salsa
  • Toast Selection $7.50 / $11.00 / $13.00
    • A choice of: Preserves and cream cheese / Tomato, avocado and pesto / Smoked Salmon and cream cheese.
  • BLAT $17.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato on toasted Turkish Pide, garlic aoli, fries
  • Merguez $27
    • fennel, Afghani black grape, Pedro Ximenez sherry, parsley
  • Persian flatbread $6
    • whipped garlic, harissa
  • Fattoush $19
    • watermelon, beetroot, cucumber, orange blossom, parsley
  • Arabic doughnuts $15
    • black cumin syrup, fennel ice cream
  • Afghan bread $6
    • burnt butter, pistachio, rose petal jam
  • Manoush $8
    • lamb, tomato, red pepper, olive powder, pickled chilli, lemon
  • Skate $27
    • fermented apple water, bees wax, pine oil, leek ash, batarekh, white radish
  • Slow braised goat $30
    • cinnamon, fenugreek leaf, ginger olive, smoked rice, radish
  • Side Dishes Platter $12.00 (R) / $10.00 (T)
  • Mansoori Kebab $29.90 (R) / $29.90 (T)
    • Tender rack of lamb marinated in spices, skewered & finished in tandoori oven
  • Kofta Fried $8.90 (R) / $8 (T)
    • Dumpling made of the ricotta cheese and potato mixture, deep fried
  • Malai Kofta $18.50 (R) / $17.50 (T)
    • Ricotta cheese and potato balls cooked in a lightly spiced sauce
  • Lamb Nawabi $19.90 (R) / $18.50 (T)
    • Lamb sautéed with onion, tomatoes and mildly spiced creamy sauce
  • Lamb Madras $19.90 (R) / $18.50 (T)
    • Diced lamb cooked in a garlic and ginger then finished in coconut flavoured sauce
  • Mixed Vegetables $18.50 (R) / $17.50 (T)
    • Selection of seasonal mixed vegetables cooked in onion flavoured sauce
  • Aloo Matter $18.50 (R) / $17.50 (T)
    • Peas and potatoes cooked in a smooth onion and spicy sauce
  • Omelette 3 egg filling $14.00
    • w toast ham cheese cajun spinach tomato
  • Small French Toast $10.00
    • Eggy bread served with bacon and maple syrup
  • Wedges $7.00
    • served with cheese bacon and sour cream
  • Bacon Butty $6.50
  • Mickey Mouse Pancakes $10.00
    • stack of Mickey Mouse shaped pancakes served with bacon and maple syrup
  • Ham and Cheese Croissant $6.50
  • Pancakes $8.00
    • stack of pancakes served with maple syrup
  • Eggs Benedict w bacon $17.50
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