The Thirsty Whale Restaurant and Bar in Napier Menu

The Galley Menu The Galley Menu
  • Garlic pizza bread with parmesan $9.90
  • Freshly baked bread platter servered with homemade dips $9.90/12.90
  • Baked garlic ciabatta bread - (for 2 or 4 people) $7.90/11.90
  • Seasoned wedges - With sour cream, sweet chilli sauce & bacon $13.50
  • French fries with tomato sauce $6.50
  • Nachos - With spicy salsa, ground beef, chilli beans and sour cream $15.90
  • The Whale Platter - Slection mussels, crumbed squid rings, fish bites, prawn twisters and fries  finished with green salad $21.90
  • Creamy Seafood Chowder - Finished with a steamed mussels and served with grilled bread $16.90
  • Green Lip Mussels - Served in a coconut, lemongrass, & chilli sauce Or Garlic cream and herb reduction $17.90
  • Salt ‘n’ Pepper Squid    - Served on a salad of mesclun, coriander, shallots and crispy garlic tossed in a Vietnamese dressing $16.50/29.90
  • Fish of the Day - Chef's inspiration created fresh each day $29.90
  • Thai Chicken Curry - Served on basmati rice with toasted sesame seeds and fresh coriander $17.90
  • Fettuccine (Smoked Salmon, capers and spinach in a wine and cream reduduion) $21.90
  • Fettuccine (Chicken, bacon and spinachin in a wine and cream reduction) $20.90
  • Grilled Venison Burger - Premium venison pattie served in a toasted bun with waxed cheddar, salad, caramelised onions, plum sauce serverd with fries $19.90
  • Grilled Chicken Burger - Cajan chicken breast with brie, avocado salsa, salad, tomato and cranberry sauce served with fries $19.90
  • Paua fritters - Served above mesculin salad topped with streaky bacon and herb aioli $19.90/34.90
  • Seared Scallops - Seared scallops served on chorizo and papriki puree with baby spinach, finished with l'orange reduction $18.90/35.90
  • Crumbed Fish & Chips - Freshly crumbed fish served with a green salad, fries and tartare sauce $20.90
  • Scotch Fillet  - Char grilled scotch fillet, servered with herbed garlic butter, fries and salad $28.90
  • Porterhouse Steak 400gm - Char grilled porterhouse steak, servered with onion rings, fries and salad $28.90
  • New Zealand White Bait Fritters - Served with toasted bread above a mesclum salad finished with hollandaise $19.90/34.90
  • American Style Pork Ribs - Servered with fries and salad $26.90
Thirsty's Thin Crust Pizzas Thirsty's Thin Crust Pizzas
  • Mafia - Salami, chorizo, pepperoni, kalamata olives, red onion and fresh herbs & cheddar $20.90
  • Margherita - Fresh tomato, kalamata olives, feta,red onion,basil pesto and cheddar $19.50
  • Smoke house - Smokehouse chicken breast, cranberry sauce, red onion, brie & cheddar $21.90
Thirsty's Late Breakfast Selection Thirsty's Late Breakfast Selection
  • Eggs Benedict - Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with grilled bacon and hollandaise $15.90
  • The Full Whale - Hash browns, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato and eggs prepared to your liking, served with toast $18.90
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon - Served on a potato puree with wilted spinach and a creamy beef jus with a side of freshly grilled bread $15.90

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Fresh Gurnard Fish $4.50
  • Chicken Thigh $3.50
  • 1/2 Garlic Chip $2.50
  • Bluff Oyster $2.80
  • Mini Spring Roll 1/2 doz $3.00
  • All Sauce Chip $4.50
  • Tomato $1.00
  • Steak & Mushroom $6.00
  • - Standard $19.90
  • Corn Veggie Fritter $2.60
  • - Large $24.90
  • Oysters 1/2 doz $8.90
  • Banana Fritter $2.50
  • Chicken Nugget $0.70 each
  • Chicken Satay $9.90
  • Tarakihi
  • CASHEW NUTS
    • Sauteed with homemade sauce, cashew nuts, vegetables. Served with Thai Jasmine Rice
  • LAKSA
    • Noodle in red curry with chicken,egg,tofu,bean sprouts,crushed peanut and chilli paste
  • GRAVY RICE NOODLE
    • Flat rice noodle with marinated pork and vegetables in Thai gravy sauce
  • - Chicken, Pork, Beef $11.50
  • STEAMED DIMSIM $6.50
    • Thai style served with soy and crispy garlic
  • GREEN CURRY
    • Green curry with chicken, bamboo shoots, capsicum, and green beans served with Thai Jasmine Rice
  • - Chicken, Pork, Beef $11.50
  • -Prawns $14.50
  • -Made with real chicken breast $16.00
  • ●Other morsels
  • Tuesday $32.00
    • All you can eat buffalo wings, with chips
  • -Homemade beef pattie $16.00
  • -Prawn $6.85
  • -Garlic butter and herbs $7.50
  • -Add pepper, mushroom or cheese sauce $2.00
  • -Chicken $5.85
  • Insalata di rucola $8.9
    • rocket salad w. pineapple, toscana dressing & parmigiano
  • Verdure di stagione $ 9.9
    • seasonal vegetables
  • Vegetariana pizza (V) $ 18.9
    • pineapple, mushroom, onion, capsicum, olives, spinach, mozzarella
  • Insalata mista $ 9.9
    • mixed seasonal salad
  • Cozze alla genovese $ 16.9
    • steamed mussels, frascati wine, garlic, chilli, onion, rosemary & tomato crema
  • Add $ 5.0
    • gluten free base(as available)
  • Lasagna al forno $ 19.9
    • homemade beef mince lasagna
  • Piccata al limone (Veal) $ 26.9
    • pan fried white veal escallops, lemon juice, white wine, italian parsley & caper sauce, served w. fries & salad
  • Tutti Frutti Sundae $10.90
    • Grapes, orange, pear, banana and apple set in strawberry jelly and topped with 3 scoops of mango sorbet and a strawberry. A great dairy-free option!
  • Chicken Caesar Wrap $10.90
    • Diced marinated chicken, cos lettuce, diced bacon, parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing wrapped in a char-grilled tortilla. Served with Hog Tail Fries.
  • 3 Pan-seared Garlic Prawns $7.90
  • Natural Prime Rib $34.90
    • For the purist Prime Rib fan. Char-grilled, tender and mouthwatering.
  • Garlic Cream Sauce $2.20
  • Chicken Tenders $12.90
    • 4 crispy chicken tenderloins with honey mustard dressing.
  • Baked Potato & Sour Cream $5.90
  • 3 Panko Crumbed Prawns $7.90
  • Vietnamese Wrap $10.90 Salad $12.90
    • free-range poached chicken, field greens, vermicelli noodles, cucumber, bean sprouts, coriander, mint, peanuts dressing - freshpress vietnamese
  • Modern Caesar Wrap $10.90 Salad $12.90
    • free-range poached chicken, antioxidant salad ree-range egg, parmesan crisps dressing - caesar
  • Fitness Bowl $9.90
    • kale, spinach, avocado, banana, coconut milk, strawberries, Clean Paleo Native Vanilla Protein, NZ honey, toasted protein mix, goji berries
  • Extra filling / Extra meat $2.00 / $3.50
  • Paleo Active Greens Wrap $10.90 Salad $12.90
    • antioxidant salad mix, raw beetroot, free-range egg, carrot, avocado, broccoli, toasted protein mix, red cabbage dressing - freshpress cashew broccoli pesto
  • Guacamole Greens Wrap $10.90 Salad $12.90
    • free-range poached chicken, field greens, avocado, charred corn, black beans, coriander, tortilla chips, red onion dressing - freshpress chipotle
  • Nutra Blast Smoothie Half $7.00 Full $7.90
    • blueberries, banana, oats, raw peanuts, lite milk, yoghurt, NZ honey optional
  • Quinoa Chicken Goji Wrap $10.90 Salad $12.90
    • free-range poached chicken, antioxidant salad mix, feta, quinoa, goji berries, cranberries, pickled onion dressing - freshpress pomegranate + orange
  • Breakfast bowl $10.50
    • Raw, organic, sugar free energy muesli with blueberry compote and fresh greek yoghurt
  • Baked mushrooms, lemon braised kale, polenta, parmesan cream $18.50
  • Risotto cakes $3.00 TO $8.50
  • -Large $12.50
  • Maple glazed pork belly, marbled egg, kimchi mayonnaise, japanese radish, brioche $18.50
  • - Small $6.50
  • Tarts $3.00 TO $8.50
  • Savoury tarts $3.00 TO $8.50
  • CHOOSE YOUR DRESSING
    • aioli, capsicum, sweet chilli, honey mustard or tomato relish
  • 2 X HASH BROWNS/SAUSAGES $3.50
  • BEEF BURGER $16.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onion, aioli + relish+ Fries
  • CREAMY MUSHR00MS $16.90
    • poached eggs. ciabatta + bacon
  • SALMON + LEMON $5.50
  • BEEF NACH0S $14.90
    • salsa, sour cream + sweet chilli
  • CHOOSE YOUR BREAD
    • full grain/white/gluten free- fresh or toasted
  • C0RN FRITTERS $18.50
    • tomato, avocado, sour cmrean + sweet chilli+ Bacon
  • Eggs on Toast $11.00
    • Poached, fried or scrambled on buttery toast
  • Pancakes $16.00
    • With banana, bacon & maple syrup
  • Menu available Monday – Sunday 11:30am~2pm
  • add bacon – $13.50
  • Eggs Benedict $17.50
    • Poached eggs on toast with hollandaise and your choice of bacon or spinach
  • Muesli $9.50
    • Toasted muesli with yogurt, honey and toasted almonds
  • Chicken Caesar Style Salad $19.50
    • Grilled chicken breast with smoky bacon, mesclun, croutons, Parmesan, soft boiled egg, and homemade creamy Caesar dressing
  • Menu available Monday – Sunday 8:30am~11:30
  • HOLLANDAISE / ROASTED GARLIC AIOLI / MAPLE SYRUP $3.50
  • OMELETTE; OVEN DRIED TOMATOES, CREAMED FETA, OLIVES, HERB SALAD V/GF $18.50
  • HOLLY BACON / SAUSAGES / BLACK PUDDING / BBQ PULLED PORK $7.50
  • VENISON TENDERLOIN, CHERRY TOMATO, CAULIFLOWER TWO WAYS, BLACK BERRY JUS $28.50
    • 11.00 match w/ tono tempranillo, 2015
  • GRILLED SALMON, SALT ROASTED BEETROOT, AVOCADO, HORSERADISH $25.50
    • 12.00 match w/ cypress terraces chardonnay 2015
  • ALL DAY PLATTER; ITALIAN MEATS, CHEESE, CHICKEN LIVER PATE, OLIVES, CROSTINI $32.50
    • 58.00 match w/ blank canvas Gruner veltliner, 2015
  • SMITH’S BBQ PULLED PORK, POTATO BUNS, PICKLED CUCUMBER $19.50
    • 10.50 match w/ funk estate oh lordy pale ale, 330ml
  • AVOCADO, TOMATO & BASIL ON WHOLEGRAIN TOAST DF/VE $16.50
    • 10.00 match w/ balanced pinot Gris, 2015
  • Creamy mushrooms / ciabatta / spinach / poached egg / hollandaise $14
  • Breakfast Boost / toasted rye / poached eggs / mushrooms / spinach/ roasted tomato / cottage cheese / humans / relish / avocado $17
  • Bacon / egg / toast $8
  • The Bach Fish Burger / coleslaw / tomato / lettuce / red onion / gherkin / fries $17
  • Chicken Cabonarra with linguine $16
  • The Bach Homemade muesli / fresh fruit / yogurt / honey / berry compote (V) $11
  • Eggs Benedict / English Muffin / spinach / bacon / poached eggs / hollandaise With Salmon $3
  • 3 Egg Omelette / bacon / onion / tomato . cheese / spinach / toast (V / no bacon) $15
  • Fries $6.00
  • Garlic pizza bread $9.50
  • Beef eye fillet $32.00
    • dry aged with truffe agria mash, watercress, tarragon hollandaise & vine tomato
  • Classic fish & chips $17.00
    • with caper & pickled onion mayo, salad leaves
  • Brunch stack $17.50
    • eggs, hash brown, mushroom, tomato, spinach & hollandaise
  • 'The Club' meat pizza $19.00
    • with beef, salami, chorizo, bacon & mozzarella
  • Smoked salmon nicoise $25.00
    • souffle potato, poached egg, heirloom tomato, asparagus & mozzarella
  • Famous tiger prawn salad $15.00
    • lemon vinaigrette & toasted shallots
  • PANCAKES $17.50
    • Served with bacon, almond mascarpone, butterscotch & maple syrup, banana and crunchy berries.
  • Kids Menu $8.00
    • hotcakes, banana & ample syrup, chicken tenders & fries
  • Grilled tomato $4.00
  • optional organic gluten and dairy free bread - Add $2.00
  • Cafe Fries $7.50
    • with mooch seasoning & aioli sauce
  • Large $14.00
  • HOMEMADE BAGELS $17.50
    • Our original signature home made bagels with your choice of filling Served with leafy green & slaw salad
  • All Day Menu add $2.00
    • organic free range eggs, optional organic gluten & dairy free bread
  • Beef & Tomatoes on Rice $20.50
  • Squid in Brown Sauce $10.00
  • Curry Pork $20.50
  • Deep Fried Mussels $8.00
  • Vegetable $20.50
  • Deep Fried Scallops $13.00
  • Veges & Chinese Bean Sauce $20.50
  • Scallops & Seasonal Vegetables $29.50
The Thirsty Whale Restaurant and Bar

The Thirsty Whale Restaurant and Bar

location

Address

62 West Quay, Ahuriri, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay, 4110, New Zealand

phone

Phone

068358815

clock

Opened hours

None
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pizza , Pub Food , Seafood , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Desserts and Bakes ,  Local cuisine ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
62 West Quay, Ahuriri, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay, 4110, New Zealand