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

  • Cannelloni (V) $25
    • Pasta tubes filled with spinach, pumpkin, garlic and mozzarella with tomato and béchamel sauce
  • Eye Fillet al Pepe (GF) $38
    • With a cream sauce of stone ground pepper, roasted garlic, Italian parsley and herbs, served with seasonal vegetables
  • Funghi Trifolatti (V) $17
    • Mushrooms, onions, herbs and fresh garlic in white wineand served on toasted focaccia bread
  • Calamari Al Ferri (GF) $19
    • Grilled calamari with olive oil, garlic, Italian parsley and fresh lemon juice
  • Lamb Cutlets $36
    • Grilled with olive oil and finished in a mint and cream sauce, served with mashed potato and seasonal vegetables
  • Penne Ciao Bella $25
    • Sautéed chicken with fresh basil, pesto, garlic, diced seasonal vegetables and finished in our homemade tomato sauce
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $23
    • With our traditional homemade beef mince sauce
  • Antipasto Misto $24
    • A fine assortment of Italian and New Zealand delicacies
  • Grilled Scotch Fillet $16.50
    • Served with gravy, steamed mix vegetables.
  • Ham & Cheese Toasted Sandwich and Cheese
  • Thai Chicken Cashew nuts $12.90
    • With Mix vegetables, Chicken breast, Cashew nuts & Steamed rice.
  • Supreme Satay Chicken on Rice $12.90
    • Stir fried chicken breast with onions and Peanuts sauce.
  • Garlic Bread $3.00
    • (2 slice)
  • Hawaiian Burger $10.90
    • Meat Patty, Ham, Pineapple, Tomato, Salad, Cheese and Fries.
  • Pancakes
    • (Fresh Banana, Blueberry's, Fresh Cream, Ice Cream & Mable syrup).
  • Toast $2.50
    • (2 slice)
  • Chicken $5.20
  • Bacon & egg $4.00
  • Scallop $1.80
  • Kiddie $2.50
  • B.L.T $4.70
  • Lucky chicken $8.40
  • Curly chips $3.50
  • Chicken fillet,bacon, avocado $8.40
  • MINCE AND POTATO TOP $5.50/$16.00
  • STEAK AND CURRY(Sultanas) $5.00/$14.50
  • SMOKED FISH $5.50/$16.00
  • SAUSAGE ROLLS $3.00
  • MINCE AND CHEESE $4.80/$14.00
  • CHICKEN AND APRICOT $5.50/$16.00
  • STEAK AND KIONEY $5.00/$14.50
  • CHICKEN $5.00/$14.50
  • P18 $13.00
    • Spring rolls & shredded pork with Vermicelli
  • P14 $15.80
    • Combination on rice
  • P10 $13.50
    • Pork spare ribs on rice
  • A02 $5.80
    • shreeded pork summer rolls
  • S05 $12.00
    • fish balls rice noodles soup
  • P16 $13.00
    • Barbecued pork skewers with vermicelli
  • B19 $14.00
    • Stir fried beef with black pepper sauce on rice
  • B20 $13.50
    • pan fried Steak with lemon grass & rice noodles soup
  • Mix Grill $18.50
    • Lamb & Chicken on rice w/ Mediterranean salad, mint yogurt & tahini. Also Served as Salad
  • Salami Pizza $15.50
    • Dried Salami, Oregano, Mozzarella & Garlic Oil
  • Kofta Mezze $26.00
    • Over 300g of mince lamb grilled, served w/ hummus, Mediterranean salad, gherkins pita, sumac onion, mint yogurt salad
  • Kebab's $9.50
    • Chicken Or Lamb w/ your choice of Toppings from display cabinet. Also on Rice or Salad
  • Original Falafel $10.00
    • Pita pockets with hummus, tahini & Mediterranean salad. Also Served on Rice or Salad
  • Mezze Platter $26.00
    • Hummus, falafel, baba ghanoush, labaneh, pita, cauliflower & shakshuka
  • Grilled Chicken Pizza $16.50
    • Roasted tomato, Onion, Garlic Oreganos, Mozzarella
  • Creamy Mushroom Pasta $14.50
    • Mushrooms, basil, Caramelised cream parmesan topped w/ reduced balsamic
  • -Add Pancetta $28.00
  • Pancakes, Grapes, Mascarpone, Vanilla $18.00
  • Eggs Benedict $19.00
    • With your choice of bacon, mushroom, seasonal green or smoked trevally
  • The Grill; butchers sausage, bacon, soft eggs, mushroom, pain cereal $24.00
  • Rewarewa Honey & Nut Granola, Yoghurt Mousse, Pear $15.00
  • Wood Mushroom, Baby Onion, Truffle Oil, Poached Egg, Sourdough $21.00
  • Battered Fish & Chips, Pickles, Tartare $24.00
  • Baked Figs, Goats Cheese, Prosciutto, Sourdough $23.00
  • BACON BURGER $6.50
  • SCALLOP $2.00
  • Riba $22.00
    • 2 Hoki; 2 Tarakihi; 1 Hot Dog; 1 Chips
  • FISH CAKE (HOME MADE) $3.50
  • CHICKEN BURGER $8.00
    • (FILLET OF CHICKEN, AVOCADO, CHEESE, SALAD, LEMON PEPPER, AIOLI)
  • CORN $4.00
  • VEGETARIAN $6.50
    • (MUSHROOM, SALAD, EGG, POTATO)
  • CRABSTICK $1.50
  • JALAPENO & CHORIZO
    • with mozzarella cheese & wild roquette
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN
    • capsicum mozzarella and coriander
  • Curly fries $9.00
  • HOT DOGS $11.50
    • with fries & a petit salad
  • SMASHED AVOCADO $17.50
    • on toasted multigrain with grilled vine tomato with a roquette & feta salad
  • BIG BREKKIE $19.50
    • toasted flat bread eggs bacon sausage, grilled vine tomato potato croquette creamy mushrooms
  • EGGS BENEDICT GF $18.00
    • bacon or ham or salmon, with wilted baby spinach poached eggs served on a vegetable rosti topped with hollandaise sauce
  • Wedges with Bacon & Cheese $14.50
  • SPECIAL F $22.50
    • large/steak fried rice, steak chow mein, 10 Wontonts
  • SPECIAL D2 $18.00
    • 3 fish, $4.50 chips, 5 crabsticks, 6 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL C2 $13.00
    • 2fish, $2.50 chips, 6 crabsticks
  • SPECIAL A $8.00
    • 2 fish, $1.50chipc, 4 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL B $13.00
    • 3 fish, $2.50 chips, 3 sausages, 3 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL C $13.00
    • 2 fish, $2.50 chips, 6 sausages
  • SPECIAL B2 $13.00
    • 3 fish, $2.50 chips, 3 crabsticks, 3 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL D $18.00
    • 3 fish, $4.50 chips, 5 sausages, 6 potato fritters
  • TARTE DU JOUR $7.50
  • Discover our selection of fresh cheese, charcuterie and bread& compose your own trench planche
  • LA GOURMANDE $13.00
    • Ham & cheese
  • Toasted Baguette & butter $3.50
  • Petit Coeur d' Amour $4.00
  • LE COQ / ROOSTER $9.50
    • Smoked chicken beast, avocado, aioli and rocket
  • Mini Pain au Chocolat $1.80
  • Jam $5.50
  • HEALTHY GUTS $14.50
    • portobello mushrooms,avocado,soft boiled egg,parmesan
  • BONDI BIRCHER $12.00
    • apple slaw,crushed nuts,poached pear,cinnamon
  • BACON SANDWICH $13.50
    • smoked cheddar,mozzarella,spicy tomato relish
  • CHICKEN AND HALLOUMI $16.50
    • orange slaw,root veges,honey mustard vinaigrette
  • BIG LITTLE JIMMY $15.00
    • roast chicken,avocado,halloumi,iceberg on white
  • AVOCADO $12.00
    • pistachio,sesame,chilli,citrus zest on sourdough
  • BOILED EGGS $11.00
    • chili jam on white toast
  • THE MELT $11.50
    • grilled cauliflower,cheese,mayo,mustard on mixed grain
  • Rice R $3.00 L $5.00
  • Vegetable R $8.00 L $12.00
  • Duck R $10.00 L $20.00
  • Thigh & chips R $6.00 C $9.00
  • Lamb R $10.00 L $14.00
  • Prawn R $10.00 L $14.00
  • Lamb R $10.00 L $20.00
  • Chicken R $10.00 L $14.00
  • Korean Buffalo Wings
    • served with Korean style chilly sauce
  • Egg Benedict
  • 3. bacon and egg (as you like them) on toasted (Ciabatta) with regular coffee $10.00
  • 2. small breakfast with regular coffee from $11.00
  • Tyranno Burger $9.00
    • Home made beef pattie with mesclun, tomato, cheese and onion jam
  • Saurus Burger $9.00
    • cajun chicken with prime bacon, tomato and cheese
  • Kiwi Burger $11.50
    • Home made beef pattie with tomato, cheese, bacon, runny egg, beetroot, onion, jam
  • Student special! (come with your ID)!!
  • Alphanso Mango Panacotta, Doris Plum Puree, powdered White Chocolate, Berries $12.00
  • Spicy Duck Fat Potatoes with Chorizo $9.00
  • Chettinad Chicken Wings, Mustard Kasundi, Curry Leaves, Sesame Salad $12.00
  • -Salmon $18.50
  • Beef Chapli Kebab Slider Burger, Curry Leaves Mayo, Onion Bhaji, Smoked Cheddar with Curly Fries $19.50
  • Xacuti Eggs Benedict $17.50
    • Smoked salmon
  • Grand Xacuti Breakfast $24.00
    • Eggs on Arepas/Sourdough, Pork Sausages, Streaky Bacon, Refried Chilli Bean, Crispy Peri Peri Spuds, Balsamic Mushroom, Vine Tomatoes, Relish
  • Xacuti Eggs Benedict N/A
    • Poached Eggs on Arepas or Brioche Muffin, with Butter Wilted Spinach and Curried Hollandaise
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