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

  • Rice $4.00 a serve
  • Falafel Sm $12.00/Lg $14.00
  • Special Mayo N/A
  • Beef Shawarma Sm $11.00/Lg $13.00
  • Falafel (Vegan) Sm $9.50/Lg $11.00
  • with Fries extra $3.00
  • Baklava - 2 pieces $6.00
  • Any Combo Sm $9.50/Lg $11.00
  • GINGER NINJA $1.00
  • JAPANESE HEART STOPPING MAYO $1.00
  • PORK KATSU BUN $10.00
    • sesame, yuzu miso dressing
  • KIDS NOODLES, BROTH & CHICKEN $10.00
  • KIDS NOODLES, BROTH & BEEF BRISKET $10.00
  • SMOKED KOMBU BUTTER LOVER $2.00
  • TWELVE HOUR ORGANIC BEEF BRISKET $18.00
    • bacon, shiitake, sesame, spring onion, black garlic, rye noodles
  • KIDS NOODLES, BROTH & PORK BELLY $10.00
  • Chicken Tikka n/a
  • Lemon lime bitter, sunrice, coco colada, virgin mojito n/a
  • Grilled fish n/a
  • Chilli mushrooms n/a
  • Soft drinks & fruit juices n/a
  • Tandoori Prawn n/a
  • Masala cajun patatoes n/a
  • Non alcoholic coctails n/a
  • Choo Chee Seafood $22.90
    • Stir fried combination seafood with chilli, onion in Thai Sauce
  • Thai Ocean $18.90
    • Prawns or combination of seafoods in Thai spicy sauce and fresh vegetables
  • Chilli Squid $20.90
    • Stir fried squid with fresh chilli and vegetables
  • Gari Curry $17.90
    • Chicken cooked in yellow curry with potato
  • Tow Hu Tod $7.00
    • Deep fried beans curds with peanut sauce
  • Mee Goreng Vegetables $14.90
  • Thai Fried Rice $15.90
    • Thai style fried rice with chicken, pork or beef
  • Pad Thai Vegetables $14.90
    • Traditional Thai noodle cooked with vegetables topped with crushed peanut
  • Arroz negro con sepia y gambas $26.00
    • black paella with prawns, cuttlefish, clams
  • Tortitas de maiz con pisto $15.00
    • semolina gnocchi, diced vegetables, manchego cheese
  • Chorizo al vino tinto $14.00
    • pan-fried chorizo, piquillo peppers, red wine
  • Menchego & membrillo $15.00
    • Spain's premier ewe's milk cheese from La Mancha, with quince paste
  • Bolas de queso de cabra $14.00
    • Four crumbed deep-fried goats cheese balls, runny honey, toasted almonds
  • Helado $10.50
    • ice cream: your choice of three scoops; dulce de leche, blood orange, Malaga liqueur and raisin, piña colada
  • Ensalada de quinoa y fruta fresca con salsa de yogurt a la menta $13.00
    • salad of quinoa, apple, pear, fennel, pinenuts, minted yogurt dressing
  • Patatas bravas $10.00
    • deep fried potato wedges, spicy tomato sauce, aioli
  • Calamari Deep Fried $16
  • Waffles and Ice Cream $12.00
    • Warm waffles drizzled in golden syrup and topped with soft serve ice cream.
  • CheddaMelt sauce $6.00
  • Pork Spare Full Rack $34.00
  • Ostrich Fillet 200 g -When available $42.00
  • Lamb Chops $30.00
    • Flame grilled “braai”- chops
  • Moist Chocolate Cake $12.00
    • Deliciously moist Gluten free cake.Served with your choice of whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Peppermint Crisp Tart $12.00
    • A layered dessert of tennis biscuits and creamy caramel with bits of peppermint crisp chocolate inside. Served with your choice of whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Pepperoni $4.99
    • Tomato Base, Cheese, Pepperoni
  • Onion Rings $2.99
  • Meat Loaded $4.99
    • Pepperoni, Beef, Ham, Bacon, Cheese, BBQ Sauce
  • Spicy Vegetarian $4.99
    • Tomato Base, Jalapenos, Onion, Capsicum, Cheese
  • Chicken Lamb (Mix) - Medium/Large $6.99/$8.99
  • BBQ Lamb Pizza $7.99
    • Lamb, Onion, Capsicum, Cheese with BBQ Sauce
  • Lamb on Rice - Medium/Large $6.99/$8.99
  • Basil Margarita $4.99
    • Fresh Tomato, Cherry Tomato, Cheese with Basil
  • Portuguese lemon chicken slowly roasted then sandwiched between wild wheat pide, piquant, relish, mizuna leaf, tomato and aioli. Served on a bed of rosemary seasoned hand cut wedges $14
  • FSU $65
    • A generous serve of peruvian chicken wings, risotto balls, garlic prawns, fish goujees, cured meats, white stone cheeses, pickled onions and marinated sundried tomatoes served with a selection of locally baked breads and dips
  • Legendary beer battered fries $9
  • Risotto of pulled duck, portobello mushrooms, spring onion and paramesan, finished with balsamic syrup. $14
  • Super sundae $12
    • Vanilla, raspberry and white chocolate ice cream and old school wafers
  • Legendary beer battered fries $9
  • Coffee icecream tiramisu $11
    • Served with chocolate sauce and a chocolate prallne
  • Chicken monty (Small / Medium / Large) $16 / $26 / $37
    • Generous amounts of lemon and sweet chilli marinated chicken, creamy brie, sundried tomatoes and fresh spring onions are topped with our house made pistachio sour cream
  • Chicken Chaser - Fiji Style (Hot) $13.50
    • Large
  • Mega Munch $25.50
    • 5 Thighs, 5 Drums, Jumbo Chips
  • Masala Chicken (Hot - Dry) $10.50/$13.50
    • includes 2 Rotis - Small / Large
  • Pepper Chicken (Hot - Dry) $10.50/$13.50
    • includes 2 Rotis - Small / Large
  • Lamb $12.50/$15.50
    • includes rice - Small / Large
  • Junior Munch $4.90
    • 1 Thigh & Small Chips
  • Mighty Munch $12.50
    • 2 Thighs, 2 Drums, 1 Large Chips
  • Extra roti $1.00
  • Duck Liver Pâté $12.50
    • Served with toasted crostini and garnished with orange and caper berries
  • Dutch Apple Crumble $10.00
    • A tender sweet pastry case, packed with real chunky apple pieces, cinnamon and spices, served warm with hot custard
  • Bruschetta $10.00
    • Crusty, ciabatta topped with a chunky salsa made with tomatoes, caramelised onion and olives topped with a sprinkling of feta cheese
  • Confit Duck Leg $28.00
    • Served with mashed potato, a side of mixed seasonal vegetables, topped with creamy herb sauce and garnished with orange segments
  • Quesadillas $12.50
    • Baked chicken, beef or black bean tortillas stuffed with chilli beans, tomato salsa and topped with mozzarella and  sour cream
  • Fritters $13.50
    • Prawn and Zucchini fritters topped with a serving of mustard mayonnaise
  • Long Black Small $3.50 Large $4.50
  • Tandoori Chicken $21.00
    • Chicken breast with mango, spinach, red onion, basil and banana topped with a raita sauce and mozzarella
  • Sicilian cannoli sweet aromatic ricotta cheeses $5.50
  • Pumpkin preserved $9.50
    • Chilli, garlic, mint, extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic
  • Eggplant preserved, chilli, garlic, herbs & extra virgin olive oil $10.50
  • Beef carpaccio, rocket, parmigiano reggiano, cipriani dressing $22.50
  • Gnocchi potato $23.50
    • Capsicum sauce, eggplant, zucchini, provolone & almonds
  • Fresella pizza bread $26.50
    • Preserved tuna, olives, capers, tomatoes, anchovies, rocket, buffalo
  • Tuna preserved, panzanella salad $18.50
  • Ice cream mini burger ask your waiter for the flavours $8.50
  • Scrambled Eggs & Avocado Smash $8.50
  • Meatballs & Ribbon Pasta $10.50
  • -Add Salmon $8.00
  • Source style eggs benedict (PGF) (V) $18.00
    • English muffin, potato courgette rosti, hollandaise sauce. Choice of free range bacon, salmon or portobello mushroom and spinach
  • Children Burgers $10.50
    • House made beef patty on chickpea patty served with fries. All burgers served with mayo, lettuce, tomato and cheese
  • Ploughman's Lunch for 2 people $35.00
    • Ciabatta bread and butter, pickles, tasty aged cheddar, hard boiled scotch egg, red onion, salami or prosciutto, red & yellow tomatoes, house made source relish, ciabatta bread
  • -Poached eggs (2) $6.00
  • -Beef : Thai beef with salad greens, cucumber, red onion, crispy noodle thai dressing
  • Kung pao prawn with vege $22.00
  • Stir-fried cabbage with soy sauce $18.00
  • Preserved meat with celery $20.00
  • Stir-fried pork intestines with green pepper $20.00
  • Kung pao chicken $16.00
  • Fried rice/noodle with chicken & beef $14.00
  • Egg fried rice/noodle $10.00
  • Fish filet with pickled cabbage in soup $28.00
  • Omelette $7.00
    • With ham, tomato, cheese, onion
  • Eggs Benedict $10.00
    • Poached egg, bacon, hollandaise sauce on english muffin
  • All day breakfast $8.00
    • Bacon, eggs , mushrooms, tomatoes served with toast
  • French Toast $8.00
    • Bacon, banana, blueberries, maple syrup
  • Big breakfast $12.00
    • Bacon, eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, hashbrown, sausages served with toast
  • Bacon & eggs $6.00
    • Bacon, eggs with toasted
  • Toasted Sandwich $5.00
    • With any 3 filling (cheese, ham, tomato, egg, mushroom, onion )
  • Beef with Black Bean Sauce $11.90
    • Beef, vegetables
  • Vegetarian Noodle Soup $8.00
    • Celery, broccoli, mushroom, bean sprout, deep fried tofu
  • Japanese Ramen with Pork Chop Soup $12.90
    • Pork chop, vegetables
  • Beef Fried Rice $10.90
    • Beef, lettuce, egg
  • Banana Split $6.90
  • Sizzling Seafood on Noodle $14.90
    • Prawn, mussel, fish ball, fishcake, squid, surimi, celery, broccoli, carrot, onion
  • Nasi Goreng $11.90
    • Chicken, mixed vegetables with special sauce fried rice
  • Spicy Pork Belly $11.90
    • Pork belly, cabbage, agaric
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