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

  • Mish Mash Hash $17.5
    • House slow-cooked corned beef with smashed gourmet fried potatoes, rocket, feta and toped off with two poached eggs
  • Big Brother Burger $18.5
    • Slow cooked pork in bourbon BBQ sauce, tomato chilli marmalade, apple slaw and packed into a banging brioche bun - served with shaved kumara crisps and aioli
  • Ricotta Hotcakes $16.5
    • Got a bit of a sweet tooth? Satisfy those urges with hotcakes served with winter fruit, pine nut brittle, lemon curd, vanilla blueberry mascarpone and drizzled with maple syrup
  • Balinese Sticky Black Rice $11
    • Get that sticky goodness. Our famous black rice served with grilled banana, palm sugar, and coconut milk, Schapelle's ongoing favourite
  • Smoked Kahawai Cake $17.5
    • Crispy chili crumbed kahawai fish cake with red onion, capsicum, spring onion, lemon and coriander served with baby spinach and lemon hollandaise
  • Green Omelette $4
    • add some prosciutto?
  • Green Omelette $18
    • w/ Toast
  • Toast & Eggs $9.5
    • Free range eggs poached, fried or scrambled served on your choice of ciabata bread, sourdough, five-grain or gluten free
  • Prawn skewers $3.00
  • Battered Mussel $1.00
  • Chips per 1/2 scoop $1.00
  • $15 - SNAPPER DEAL 1
    • 2 Snapper, 1 Chips, 2 Potato Fritter, 2 Mussel, 1 600ml Drink, 2 Squid
  • Potato Fritter $1.00
  • Vege Samosas $1.50
  • (comes with chips & 1 can drink)
  • $30 - BUMPER PACK
    • 6 Fish, 3 Chips, 3 Sausages, 2 Samosa, 3 Mussel, 1.5 ltr. Drink
  • Nelson Scallops $1.80
  • (On white rice $1.00 extra, On fried rice $2.00 extra)
  • Combination Meat Fu Yoong $13.90
  • Steak (CM/CS) $10.90
  • Squid & Veges $13.90
  • Steak & Veges $12.90
  • Ham Fu Yoong $11.90
  • (On white rice $1.00 extra, On fried rice $2.00 extra)
  • Green Machine
    • baby kale black beans, zucchini, green rice, guacamole coriander dressing
  • Deep Fried Avocado
    • chipotle mayo & pink pickle
  • Flan $10.00
    • impossible chocolate flan
  • Shredded Chook
    • Pickled onion, corn, cabbage & chipotle mayo
  • Pulled Pork Flautas $13.00
  • ADD Chicken Pork, Beef or Fish to either salad for $4.00
  • Dos Chicken Tostadas $12.00
  • House-made Tortilla Chips w guacamole $8.50
  • Special $7.00
    • 2 fish, 2 sausages, 2 potato fritter and $1.60 chips
  • Scallops $1.50
  • Ham Egg $3.50
  • Steak Egg Burger $4.70
  • Snapper $4.50
  • Chicken Nugget $0.60
  • Lunch Pack $4.00
    • 1 fish, 1 sausages, $1.00 chips
  • Sausages Special $6.00
    • 5 sausages and $1.60 chips
  • Hawaiian $7.80
    • with bacon, pineapple & cheese
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges Sour Cream $4.20
  • Hash Brown $1.30
  • Sausage Deep Fried $1.20
  • Each $ 1.60
  • Texan $8.80
    • beef patty, steak, mushrooms, bbq sauce & sour cream
  • Battered Meat Pattie $2.00
  • Chicken Schnitzel Crumbed $4.00
  • Calzone vulcano $19.50
    • San Marzano peeled tomatoes, Mozzarella, Salami, Capsicum, Red onion, Kalamata Olives, Chilly
  • Filetto (v) $23
    • Mix of Buffalo Mozzarella and Smoked Mozzarella, Cherry Tomatoes, E.V.O. oil, Basil
  • Rocket salad $6.50
    • Rocket, Red onion, Cherry tomatoes
  • Margherita affumicata (v) $23.50
    • San Marzano peeled tomatoes, Mix of Buffalo mozzarella and Smoked Mozzarella, Basil, E.V.O.oil
  • Smoked mozzarella $8
  • Prosciutto crudo $8
  • Contadina (v) $18.50
    • Mozzarella, Capsicum, Kalamata olives, Red onion, Zucchini, E.V.O. oil
  • Carne $21
    • San Marzano peeled tomatoes, Mozzarella, Fennel pork sausages, Salame, Bacon, Ham, Wood roasted chicken
  • Sausage $1.20
  • Curried BBQ Pork on Rice $0.90
  • Snapper Fish $4.80
  • Hawaiian Burger $3.80
  • Ham Burger $2.80
  • Hot & Sour Sou $8.90
  • Chicken Sweet Con Soup $8.80
  • Bacon Burger $4.50
  • Chicken Nuggets $6.00
  • Breakfast stack (Vegetarian) $13.00
    • Toasted specialty bread, grilled mushroom, spinach, tomatoes, poached eggs, salted herb potatoes, served with pesto hollandaise
  • Muesli $10.00
    • Toasted muesli with fresh fruit and yoghurt with honey glaze
  • Fish Nuggets $7.00
  • French Toast $14.50
    • French toast served with bacon, grilled bananas and maple syrup
  • On the side: Toast, sausages, eggs, tomatoes, mushroom, hash browns, salted herb potato, salmon, bacon, sauces (aioli, sour cream, etc)
  • Eggs any style $9.00
    • Eggs scrambled, fried, poached, with specialty bread
  • Potato Wedges with Bacon, Cheese, Sour Cream, and Chili Sauce $12.00
  • Buckwheat Porridge (GF) $14
    • With poached fruits, manuka honey and pistachio crumbs
  • Eggs Benedict* $19.5
    • On crisp polenta with silverbeet, grilled tomatoes served with house smoked salmon or free range bacon or roasted fried mushrooms
  • *All of our proteins are free range
  • Cream cheese, salmon, caper berries
  • Wild Mushrooms/Free Range Bacon/Ham/Free Range Eggs $4
  • Tortilla Omelette(GF) $17.5
    • Potato, caramelised onions, crisp potato skins & romesco sauce(add sides)
  • Free Range Pork Belly $7
  • Bruschetta(V)* $18.5
    • Warm goat cheese and ricotta bruschetta with grilled pear and pomegranate(add bacon or pork belly)
  • Steak & cheese $4.30
  • Steak & curry $4.30
  • Steak & mushroom $4.30
  • Chicken $4.30
  • Steak & pepper $4.30
  • Steak $4.30
  • Mince & cheese $4.30
  • Bacon & egg $4.30
  • Large Sandwich $4.80
  • Steak/Cheese/tomato $4.50
  • Small Sandwich $4.20
  • Seafood $3.80
  • Ham/Tomato $3.80
  • Steak/Mushroom $4.50
  • Custom Made $5.60
  • Cottage Pies $4.50
  • Fish Burger $4.00
  • Bacon N Egg Sausage $9.00
    • (2 Bacon, 1 Sausage, 2 Eggs, 1 Toast, Grilled Tomato)
  • The Works $10.00
    • (2 Bacon, 2 Sausages, 2 Eggs, Baked Beans, 1 Toast, Grilled Tomato)
  • Egg Burger $3.50
  • Steak Sub $5.00
    • (Steak, Butter, Garlic Mayo, Pickled Carrots, Cucumber, Coriander, Chilli Optional)
  • Fish Meal $7.00
    • (1 Terahiki, Chips, 1 Egg, Grilled Tomato)
  • Bacon N Egg $8.00
    • (2 Bacon, 2 Eggs, 2 Toasts, Grilled Tomato)
  • Vietnamese Spring Rolls W/Vermicelli Noodles & Salad $8
  • GF: Gluten Free / V: Vegetarian/ S: Spicy / *: Recommended
  • We use the highest quality produce in our dishes. All eggs are free range, no added msg, colouring, tenderiser
  • Guo Bao Rou (GF/*) $30
    • North Eastern Chinese Style Crispy Pork, carrot, garlic, ginger, coriander
  • Liang Cai (GF/*) $15
    • Shredded pork vermicelli salad, sun dried shrimp, cucumber, carrot & garlic vinaigrette
  • Bocai Fensi (GF/V) $14
    • Spinach vermicelli salad, ginger & wasabi dressing, peanuts
  • Te Matuku Oysters (GF) $4.5 each
    • Waiheke Island pacific rock oysters, light brine, clean and creamy
  • Xiangla Tudou (GF/V/S/ *) $10
    • Hand cut potato chips, garlic, ginger, chilli cumin, peanuts
  • Work Lunch menu also available. Please ask our friendly staff for more information.
  • Laksa (Chicken/Seafood)
  • Mee Goreng /Malaysia Fried Rice
  • Deep Fried Crab Claws
  • Malaysia Deep Fried Tofu
  • Salt & Crunchy Chicken Pieces
  • Curry Puff
  • Seafood Noodle Soup
  • Peach Nata
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