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

  • Dark Chocolate Crepe Crème Fraîche, Spiced Grape, Pistachio / with Plum Ice Cream $19 / $23
  • Baba Ghanoush Lavosh, Olives $11
  • Bean Salad Shaved Cucumber, Hazelnut Whip, Eggplant Kasundi $19
  • Baba Ghanoush Walnut Flat Bread, Olives $11
  • Grape Semifreddo Madeleine, White Chocolate & Pistachio Crumble $15
  • Odettes Complete Two Eggs, Heirloom Tomato, Avocado, Bacon, Whipped Feta, Toasted Sourdough $25
  • Beef Cheek Fritters Jerk Spice, Aioli (3) $12
  • Spiced Short Rib Fermented Chilli, Peanut & Apple Salsa, Feta $55
  • Plain Fried Noodles (No meat) $9.00
  • Ma Po Tofu / Vegetarian Deep Fried Tofu & Veges $14.50
  • Soy/Steamed Chicken / Chicken with Ginger Flavour / Beef Brisket Noodles $10.00
  • Roast Duck $16 / $32
  • Fish Ball or Beef Ball / Pork/Roast Duck & Preserved Vege $10.00
  • Steamed
  • Beef & Tomato on Rice / Beef with Egg Sauce on Rice $11.00
  • Meats: Marinated Duck / Roast Duck / Crispy Roast Pork / Chicken with Ginger Flavour / BBQ Pork / Soy/Steamed Chicken
  • Pork black bean sauce $11.60
  • Pork fried Rice $10.30
  • Plain soft noodles $8.80
  • Chicken Mushroom Soup $8.50
  • Cheese $3.20
  • Bacon & tomato $4.20
  • Chicken curry on rice $11.60
  • tarakihi $3.30
  • The Vege $20.5
    • potato hash, tomatoes, mushrooms, lentils, avocado, eggs & toast
  • Beef brisket, horseradish mayo, balsamic beetroot, micro salad,, spiced onions & sourdough $18.5
  • Mexican beef mince, baked egg, jalapeno, coriander crème fariche, crispy black beans & corn tortillas $18.5
  • w cider braised pork belly $18.5
  • Tomato braised lentils w vege & herbs $13.5
  • Roasted mushrooms, rockt, garlic oil & lemon zest $13.5
  • w bacon, banana, maple & mascarpone $15.5
  • w smoked salmon $19.5
  • -Add Free Range Egg $2.50
  • Phat Kana $12.00
    • Stir fried kai.lan with fish sauce chilli and garlic
  • Pork Crackling and Jaew Sauce (GF)/ Spicy Peanuts (GF)(V) / Prawn Crackers and Sweet Chilli Sauce (GF) $5.50
  • Free Range lemongrass fried chicken, sriracha mayo, white cabbage and pickled red onion $8.50
  • Phat Thai Thamadaa (VO)(GF) $16.50
    • Thin rice noodles cooked in rendered pork fat with tamarind, fish sauce, palm sugar, peanuts, tofu, egg, garlic, chives and bean sprouts, with your choice of free range chicken or prawn
  • Fried Tofu, mayo, crispy slaw with a Bangkok style dressing and coriander (V) $8.50
  • Sticky Rice and Mango (GF(V) / Doughnuts Served with Pandan Custard $10.00
  • V= Vegetarian / GF= Gluten Free / VO= Vegetarian Optional
  • Garlic Bread $10.90
    • toasted focaccia with garlic butter parmesan and sunflower seeds
  • eye fillet 220g $31.90
  • T-Bone 450g $37.90
  • Seafood Chowder $16.50
    • our signature seafood chowder filled with shrimp clam mussels and calamari
  • Seafood Chowder $15.90
    • our signature seafood chowder filled with shrimp clam mussels and calamari
  • Classic Caesar salad $16.90
    • served with cos lettuce croutons crispy bacon anchovies parmesan & poached egg(add grilled chicken strips for $5.90
  • Prawn & Scallop Salad $22.90
    • a serving of prawns and scallops served with rock melon cucumber avocado & house salad
  • Seafood Pot $25.90
    • scallops prawns mussels squid and fresh fish in a white wine & tomato coulis served with lemon & toasted bread
  • Steamed Dumpling (15 pieces) $13.00
  • Tempura $12.90
  • Bento $16.90
    • Teri-chicken/Katsu Chicken/Beef
  • Seafood Ramyon - Noodle $13.90
    • Chicken, Tofu & Vege
  • Donburi - Katsu Chicken Curry Udon $14.00
    • Beef/Pork/Katsu-Chicken
  • Chicken - Fried Rice $14.00
  • Noodle (Udon, Ramyon) $13.90
    • Chicken/Seafood/Vege
  • Yaki Soba (Fried Noodle) $13.90
    • Chicken/Seafood/Tofu & Vege
  • Brezel $5.50
    • Traditional German dough style brezel, lightly salted and served with butter
  • Salad / bacon, / avocado,/ chips,/ cranberry sauce S4.00 EACH
  • Chicken
  • -cordon bleu (gf) $28.00
    • Viennese style (breadcrumb with flour & egg) butterfly cut fried ham & cheese filled pork schnitzel.
  • Viennese style crumbed camembert $16.50
    • Salad garnished and served with Cumberland sauce.
  • -any style with toast (wholemeal or rye) and bacon $12.50
  • Eggs benedict $14.50
    • Poached eggs served with a fresh hollandaise sauce and your choice of either bacon, salmon, or Hungarian Hunter sausage.
  • Choose from our wide range of pastries and cakes in the display cabinet. All desserts are garnished with ice cream and whipped cream. SI 1.50
  • Traffic Light
  • Mung Bean & Jelly Ice with Coconut Cream
  • Wonton Rice Noodles Soup
  • Vietnamese Ham with Fine Egg Noodles Soup
  • Curry Chicken with Vermicelli
  • Beef Stew with Tomato Paste & Fine Egg Noodles
  • Shredded Pork Summer Roll
  • Pork Fine Egg Noodles Soup
  • Select from fish and chips, mini hot dogs, prawn cutlets, chicken nuggets, Minnie me nachos
  • Thai bar operates a blackboard menu giving us the chance to offer an ever changing range of dishes that reflect marker price and fresh produce prepared on site by or kitchen team, ready for your enjoyment. We have small plates to share with mates and fries and wedges for snacking on to make beers go further.
  • If you are looking for dish to share then try our wonderful seafood platter with a mix of beer battered scallops, steamed mussels, fish gounjons, calamari rings and crumbed prawn cutlets with salad and sauces
  • Chef's steak sandwich $21.50
    • juicy prime rump steak cooked on the char grill with crunchy cos lettuce, tomato, red onion, smokey BBQ sauce, aioli, onion marmalade served on locally baked pied and sprinkled with vegetables ash and served with our delicious fries.
  • Beef baco blue cheese burger $18.50
    • A heady mix of our juicy beef pattie, blue cheese aioli, plum chutney and luscious bacon with lettuce, red onion and tomato. Served with our golden fries.
  • Thai nachos With a choice of spicy beef or vegetarian bean mix make a great table sharer whilst enjoying a refreshing ale from our selection
  • Thai fish curry $16.50
    • Chunky red fish curry with all the aromatic wonders and flavours of the kingdom of Thailand. served with rice
  • buffalo wings $10.50
    • Packing a punch, our delicious buffalo wings carry heat and are best paired with our creamy blue cheese aioli
  • Facaccia $3.00
  • Custard Slice $3.00
  • Club Sandwiches $2.00
  • Chocolate Cake $3.00
  • Fruit Cake $3.00
  • Bacon $1.50
  • Mcwaltons Super Toasted $6.00
  • Bacon $3.20
  • Goong Phad Phrik Phao N/A
    • prawns stir fried with vegetables and roasted chilli paste.
  • Thalay Khi Mao N/A
    • mixed seafood stir fried with basil leaves and chilli
  • Goong Phad Lao Khao Mak N/A
    • Dragon changed colour prawns stir fried with sweet fermented rice sauce
  • Tao Hu Gra-Phao N/A
    • tofu stir fried with basil leaves, chilli, green beans and a mild oyster sauce.
  • Pla Lard Prik N/A
    • fillets of fish steamed or fried and topped with spicy garlic, lemongrass and sweet chilli sauce
  • Phad Thai N/A
    • traditional Thai stir fried noodles with prawns, tofu, egg, bean sprouts and peanuts.
  • Nua Khi Mao N/A
    • stir fried Beef with basil leaves, chilli and vegetables
  • Ped Pi Roed "Angry Duck'' N/A
    • sliced duck, stir fried with Thai herbs and served with steamed vegetables
  • Grilled Pork on Rice $9.00
  • Apple Turnover $4.00
  • Grilled Pork or Beef with vermicelli $9.00
  • Raspberry Lamington $3.00
  • Chicken $4.80
  • Chicken and Vegetables $4.80
  • Chicken Salad (chilled fresh) $6.00
  • Tuna Salad $4.00
  • Protein Pancake $17.00
    • pancake w fresh fruit banana maple syrup
  • Kale Pumpkin Salad $15.50
    • w tomato kale poached egg feta
  • Chai Spiced Granola $16.00
    • goji berries maple syrup, honey yogurt
  • Halloumi & courgette cake $18.00
    • w poached eggs spinach hollandaise(add salmon or bacon $6.00)
  • Breakfast Beans Bacon $16.00
    • tomatoes fennel, paprika & ricotta, fried eggs sourdough
  • Siracha Chicken Salad $18.00
    • siracha chicken, quinoa beetroot hummus
  • Creme Mushroom $17.50
    • portobello mushroom, spinach poached eggs pesto 5grain
  • Tumeric & Thyme Chicken Breast $19.50
    • w feta chickpeas hummus pumpkin orange
  • (all served on rice with miso soup)
  • pork Bento $13.50
  • Teriyaki Tofu $11.90
  • Teriyaki Chicken ramen $12.90
  • Fish Katsu Don $11.90
  • Teriyaki tofu ramen $12.90
  • Tempura bento $13.50
  • Miso Katsu Fish $12.90
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