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

  • Spanish Breakfast $19.50
    • Baked Spanish chorizo, spinach, beans, scrambled egg & hash brown, on Ciabatta
  • Fish of the day $33.00
    • Ask to our staff for today's fresh fish (GF option available)
  • Soup $16.50
    • Ask to our staff for today's soup
  • Chorizo $15.50
    • Sautéed sausages imported from Spain with button mushrooms, chickpeas, served with village bread
  • Moroccan Spiced Chicken $22.00
    • Grilled chicken thigh, aromatic couscous and romesco sauce
  • GF= Gluten Free / V= Vegetarian
  • Moorish Kebabs $13.50
    • Spiced beef or chicken kebabs on toasted pine and romesco sauce
  • Premium Eye Fillet $34.00
    • Grilled to your preference, with mash potato and creamy garlic prawns and calamaris
  • Sausage $ 1.00
  • Curry Roll $ 1.80
  • Potato Cake Battered $ 1.20
  • Potato Battered $ 0.80
  • Tarakihi Fish $ 4.00
  • Fish Burger $ 5.00
  • Bacon & Egg Toasted $ 5.00
  • Egg Burger $ 3.00
  • SPANISH OMELETTE $14.50
    • three egg omelette w/ ham, onion, capsicum, mushrooms, & cheddar cheese served w/ toast
  • SMOKED CHICKEN SALAD $13.50
    • smoked chicken with fresh green salad, avocado, capsicum, cucumber & tomato tossed with coriander & lime vinaigrette served with pesto bread
  • VEGETARIAN BURGER $5.50
  • HAWAIIAN BURGER SERVED WITH CHIPS $9.50
  • STEAK & EGGS, CHIPS & SALAD $19.90
    • 400g of NZ lightly seasoned steak served w/ 2 eggs, salad & chips
  • FAMILY BOX $25.00
    • 4 chicken thighs,4 drum sticks & chips
  • BANGERS & MASH $13.50
    • four grilled cheese kranski sausages served w/ vegetables mash & onion gravy
  • COMBINATION MEAT ON RICE $13.80
    • grilled chicken, beef, fried eggs served w/ gourmet pickles, steamed rice & sweet chilli sauce
  • Goats cheesecake, watercress, mayonnaise, spiced scallop
  • Chicken confit, celeriac, mushroom ragout, ratatouille, anchovy butter
  • Lamb neck, roast onion, Paris potato, Bordelaise, spinach
  • Hapuka, tagine, couscous, carrot, date chutney
  • Panettone pudding, vanilla bean custard, chocolate ganache
  • Breton pastry, roast apple, apple sorbet, salted caramel, verbena syrup
  • Beetroot & blood orange parfait, dried fruits, spiced filo, mango jelly, raspberry sorbet
  • Starters $12.00
  • Fuzhou Pork Filling Fish Balls Soup $7.00
    • fish balls with pork filling and vegetables
  • Chicken Beef & prawn Friede Rice $13.50
    • chicken, beef & prawn fried rice
  • Beef and Tripe on Sesame $12.00
    • beef and tripe on cold/hot noodles with chef's special sauce cucumbers, carrots, and bean sprouts, topped with peanuts and green onion
  • Curry Crispy Chicken Cutlets on Rice $13.50
    • fried chicken cutlets with Japanese curry sauce and vegetables served on rice
  • Chips $7.00
  • Salt & Pepper Pork Ribs on Rice $12.00
    • salt and pepper fried pork ribs served on rice with egg tofu and two vegetable side dishes
  • Spicy Diced Chicken on Rice $12.50
    • spicy diced chicken served on rice with egg, tofu, and vegetable side dish
  • Crispy Chicken Cutlets spicy/original $8.50
  • Steamed Blue Cod / Steamed Clam with Garlic & Vermicelli / Steamed Oyster with Garlic & Vermicelli Seasonal Price
  • Fujian Fried Rice $11.80
  • Sizzling Black Pepper Chicken / Sizzling Braised Chicken / Sizzling Beef with Ginger & Spring Onion / Sizzling Squid with Ginger & Spring Onion $28.00
  • Braised Bean Curd / Ma Po Bean Curd / Salt & Pepper Bean Curd / Secret Sauce Bean Curd $22.00
  • Stir Fried Fish Fillet with Seasonal Veges / Fish Fillet with Sweet Corn / Sweet & Sour Fish Fillet / Squid with Salt & Pepper $28.00
  • Chilli Beef $22.00
  • Soya Sauce Fried Noodle / Black Bean Sauce Beef Fried Noodle / Gravy Beef Fried Noodle / Beef with Veges Fried Noodle / Pork with Veges Fried Noodle / Shredded Pork Fried noodle $11.80
  • fish Fillet with Maggi Sauce / Crispy Prawn Ball / Prawn Ball with Egg Yolk $38.00
  • 36 - 45 pieces $39.00/$48.00
  • Salmon $5.00
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Mayo
  • Salmon Avocado $6.00
  • Edamame $3.00
  • 21 - 25 pieces $23.00/$27.00
  • Salmon, Cream Cheese, cucumber
  • Salmon & Avocado $5.50
  • Scallops $24
    • with smokey cauliflower puree, pancetta, rocket pesto & saffron aioli
  • Sirloin 300gm $34
  • Small Smash $12
    • smashed avocado on toast with a poached egg & bacon
  • Individual cheese $11
  • Rib on the bone 500gm $51
  • Buttermilk Fried Chicken $18
    • with ranch dressing & celery
  • Marinated Chilli Prawns $21
    • mixed leaves, pickled melon, cucumber, tomato, sprouts & crispy pancetta finished with spicy ginger lime vinaigrette
  • Pancakes $12
    • with maple syrup, fresh berries & whipped cream. Add bacon $3
  • Chicken Satay On Rice $13.90
  • Mix Kebab (Lamb & Chicken) $11.90
  • Lamb On Chips $13.90
  • Chicken Kebab $10.90
  • Lamb On Rice $13.90
  • Falafel Kebab $10.90
  • Chicken On Chips $12.90
  • Cheese Burger (Mince & Cheese) $9.90
  • THE MELT $11.50
    • grilled cauliflower,cheese,mayo,mustard on mixed grain
  • AVOCADO $12.00
    • pistachio,sesame,chilli,citrus zest on sourdough
  • HEALTHY GUTS $14.50
    • portobello mushrooms,avocado,soft boiled egg,parmesan
  • CHICKEN AND HALLOUMI $16.50
    • orange slaw,root veges,honey mustard vinaigrette
  • BIRD FACE $14.50
    • jerk roast chook,chipotle mayo,apple chutney,mozzarella,slaw
  • BACON SANDWICH $13.50
    • smoked cheddar,mozzarella,spicy tomato relish
  • BANANA ON SOURDOUGH $8.50
    • cinnamon,chopped hazelnut,honey
  • BONDI BIRCHER $12.00
    • apple slaw,crushed nuts,poached pear,cinnamon
  • Honey Prawns $31.5
    • battered king prawns, wok tossed in honey sauce served in birds nest
  • Satay Chicken $ 23
    • diced fillets of nz chicken thigh, served with mama kans stay recipe
  • Fruit Salad And Ice Cream $8.5
  • Squid With Seasonal Vegetables $27.5
    • stir fried nz calamari with mixed seasonal vegetables
  • Peking Duck $75
    • peking duck pronounce Beijing duck is a world famous dish that has been prepared sic eth, not only because of the way it is cooked but also because of the way it is served, wrapped in a pancake with spring onion, strips of carrot, cucumber and sauces
  • Red Bean Pancake $8.5
    • with ice cream
  • Pearl Garden Deep Fried Ice Cream Ball $8.5
  • Curry Beef $23
    • nz beef tenderloin served in an Asian curry sauce with fresh pineapple and mixed vegetables
  • Roast Parsnip $15.00
    • Beetroot, brown butter, feta, gnocchi, pinenuts, basil
  • Selection of Cookies, Pastries, Sandwiches & Daily Salads N/A
  • Shoestring Fries and Aioli $8.00
  • Good Morning Board $19.00
    • Eggs and Danish rye soldiers, fried halloumi, bacon jerky, pickles, granola, coconut yoghurt
  • Avocado Smash $11.00
    • Avocado, cottage cheese, herb, polenta corn hash, beetroot créme
  • Wilted Spinach $5.00
  • Imperial Burger $15.00
    • Wagyu or Buttermilk fried chicken, Swiss cheese, dill pickles, iceberg lettuce, tomato - Add chips $4.00
  • - Add poached egg $3.00
  • Super salad (with falafel) $13.50
    • Chicken, lamb and falafel served with fresh salad (lettuce, tomato, red onion, carrot, red cabbage and parsley) with your choice of 3 sauces
  • Satay chicken and rice $14.50
    • Grilled chicken marinated and cooked in peanut satay sauce and rice & fresh salad
  • Moussaka $16
    • Made with eggplant, beef mince, cream & cheese, served with rice, hummus, garlic yoghurt & fresh salad
  • Falafel salad (vegetarian) $12
    • Falafel served with fresh salad (lettuce, tomato, red onion, carrot, red cabbage and parsley) with your choice of 3 sauces
  • Supreme (Medium/Large) $17/$20
    • Ham, mushroom, salami, bacon, shrimp, capsicum, olive, onion
  • Falafel Wrap (Vegetarian) $10.50
    • Falafel with your choice of 3 sauces wrapped in pita bread & served with salad
  • Carbonara fettuccini $15
    • Crispy bacon in a cream sauce with fettuccini
  • Souvlaki Lamb Wrap (Cajun, Chili) $11.90
    • Lamb cooked in Cajun spices wrapped in pita bread, served with humus, fresh salad & sauces
  • BACON & EGG $4.20
  • CHICKEN $11.90
  • Seafood Cake $1.80
  • CHICKEN $4.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken Drumstick $2.40
  • Chicken Kebab $2.80
  • BACON & EGG CHEESE $3.80
  • BEEF $11.90
  • Flash fried squid, potato hash, rocket, aioli $18.50
  • Potato $4.00
  • Muesli, yoghurt, seeped berries, honey $13.50
  • French toast, cinnamon roast pears, mascarpone $17.50
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Seasonal fruit, spiced yoghurt $15.50
  • Warmed tomato, avocado and rocket bruschetta $16.50
  • Sausages $4.00
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