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

  • Breakfast salad $16
    • mesclun and foraged leaves, kalee puree, 62° duck egg
  • Dutch toast, caramelised brioche, toffee apples, tonka bean mousse, granny sorbet $18
  • Amber's greens, stir-fried in garlic, whipped anchovy butter $8
  • Andre's fruit loaf, toasted with butter & spreads $6.5
  • Veal sweetbread & croquette, sweet onion, laurel $20
  • Crab-apple slider $6
    • Waikanae crab, Granny Smith, fennel
  • John Dory, barley, brown jus, crisp onion, champagne, sorrel $26
  • Tabitha's Pumpkin textures, homemade ricotta, walnut, maple $15
  • White fish bites $8
    • Crumbed or tempura fish bites - perfect for the kids
  • Natural oysters, rock or Bluff (seasonal) $4
    • Oysters as natural as they come, just with lemon. Sold each
  • Classic seafood chowder $10
    • A gluten free (rice based) version of the tasty mix up that is chowder
  • Grilled Skate Wing $18
    • with baby spinach, feta, baby beets and lemon dressing
  • Fritter & salad $12
    • Choose a fritter or fish cake from the cabinet with your salad. You're a low carb freak
  • Raw fish & salad $15
    • Our freshest sashimi with salad from the cabinet. Your insides love you
  • Raw fish, grilled fish, salad $22
    • Some cooked, some raw, you can choose different fish if you please.
  • Squid $8
    • Strips of squid with soft batter coating. Delish
  • -Beef $11.50
  • -Beef $11.50
  • -Chicken $11.50
  • SATAY (BEEF,CHICKEN) $6.50
    • Marinated beef or chicken served with peanut sauce
  • -Crispy Pork $13.50
  • - Chicken, Pork, Beef $11.50
  • -Prawns $16.50
  • Deal #3 $20.50
    • Pad Thai with chicken and beef satay served with peanut sauce. Your choice of a glass of tap beer or a glass of house wine
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Vegetables $16.50
  • Thai Spicy Salad
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • Crumbed Breast Of Fresh Breast Tenderloins
  • Beetroot Relish $1.00
  • Comes With Potato Fries & A Charlie'S Kids Drink
  • Sriracha Chili $1.00
  • Minted Lamb $14.90
    • Marinated lamb leg w/ mint & cucumber yoghurt, salad, mayo & relish
  • Mint & Cucumber Yoghurt $1.50
  • Bird On Fire L $12.90 / S $11.40
    • Fresh grilled chicken tenderloins w/ sriracha chili sauce, tangy coriander & lime mayo, salad & relish
  • Wisconsin Burger L $9.90 / S $8.40
    • Angus beef w/ salad, mayo & relish
  • Risotto $15.00
    • Flavour Changes Weekly
  • Poached or Scrambled Eggs on Potato Rosti with Mushrooms , Greens and Tomatoes $14.50
  • Quinoa Porridge with Pached Fruit and Yogurt $10.50
  • Gluten Free Muesli with Yogurt and Fresh Fruit $10.50
  • Breakfast Burrito $15.00
    • Beans, scrambled, eggs, cheese and tomato salsa
  • Soup (Changes Daily) with Sourdough or Ciabatta Toast $8.50
  • Sweet Corn Filled French Toast Served with Capsicu Relish $13.50
  • Tempeh/Tofu Burger with Polenta Chips $15.00
  • Hot Dogs $9.90
  • Kids Battered Fsh n Chips $9.90
  • Lechon Kawali $19.90
    • Deliciously tender deep-fried pork belly, flavoured w garlic & bay leaves.
  • Sweet & Sour Pork Fillet $22.90
    • Traditional Chinese / Cantonese favourite, crispy and crunchy coated. Includes rice.
  • Mergers Daily Dumplings $3.00
  • House-Made Cheesecake $10.90
    • Check with crew for latest flavour
  • Juicy Pork Spare Ribs $16.90
    • Jack Daniels BBQ glaze
  • Classic $10.90
    • Beef pattie, aged cheddar cheese, beetroot, mustard, Aromatics Te Mata relish, lettuce, tomato & red onion
  • Italian salami, fresh mozzarella, rocket, parmesan, baby tomatoes $25.00
  • Single $17.00
  • Roast baby Roma tomatoes, hand pulled mozzarella & fresh basil $25.00
  • A selection of Hawkes Bay’s gourmet ice creams $15.00
  • Double $25.00
  • Honey & buttermilk panacotta, Bay strawberries, vanilla meringue $15.00
  • Lamb & cumin meatballs, humus, sheep milk feta, pickled beet $18.00
  • Parmesan, confit garlic & rosemary pizza bread $11.00
  • Yum Nuea $21.50
    • Thai salad with grilled beef, roasted sweet chilli, fish sauce, beef juice, tomatoes, red onion, coriander and spring onions
  • Gaeng Dang Talay $27.50
    • Red curry with mixed seafood, Bamboo Shoots, green beans, capsicum and basil leaves in coconut milk
  • Yum Goong $25.50
    • King prawns, green salad with garlic, chilli, fish sauce, beef juice, tomatoes, red onion, coriander and spring onion
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $12.50
    • Battered squid and salt & pepper served with plum sauce
  • Mog Mum Tok $21.50
    • Thai salad grill pork,dry chilli, fish sauce, lime juice and red onion, coriander and spring onions
  • Massaman Lamb $25.50
    • Mild Thai curry with tender Lamb in coconut cream, potato, onion and roasted peanuts
  • Beef Black Pepper $21.50
    • Stir fried beef with black pepper sauce and seasonal vegetables, served on a sizzling hot plate
  • Mog Pad Ka Tim $27.50
    • Stir fried pork with crispy garlic, coriander and white pepper, on bed with seasonal vegetables, served on a sizzling hot plate
  • Aloo Matter $14.50
    • potatoes and peas cooked in special onion and tomato gravy
  • Dinner For Two $34.00
    • 1 x Vegetable Curry, 1 x Non-Vegetable Curry, 2 x Steamed Rice, 2 x Naan, 2 x Pappadom
  • Mushroom Mattar $14.50
    • mushroom cooked with green peas in special onion tomato creamy gravy
  • Corn Palak $14.50
    • corn cooked with spinach and creamy sauce
  • Garlic Tikka $11.00
    • garlic flavoured chicken pieces delicately marinated and roasted in tandoori oven
  • Chicken Madras $15.50
    • South Indian curry, cooked in coconut cream, can be prepared to suit your palate
  • Veg Jalfrezi $14.50
    • cooked with mixed vegetables, green and red peppers with sweet and sour sauce
  • Beef Bhuna $15.50
    • panfried beef cooked with onion & tomato finished with a thick spicy sauce
  • Eggs & Bacon on Ciabatta $16.50
  • Bangers Chips salad $8.00
  • Devine Starter $18.00
  • caesar Salad/bacon $17.50
  • Mexican Nachos $13.50
  • Fish & Chips $8.00
  • Soup of the Day $9.00
  • Seafood Chowder $13.50
  • C0RN FRITTERS $14.50
    • tomato, avocado, sour cmrean + sweet chilli
  • BEEF BURGER $16.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onion, aioli + relish+ Fries
  • EGGS ON TOAST $12.50
    • fried/scrambled/poached on focaccia bread + bacon
  • C0RN FRITTERS $18.50
    • tomato, avocado, sour cmrean + sweet chilli+ Bacon
  • BACON/CHICKEN/CREAMY MUSHROOMS $4.00
  • BEEF BURGER $13.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onion, aioli + relish
  • ZIGG ZAGG BREKKIE $22.50
    • bacon, sausage, poached eggs, tomato, mushrooms, hash brown
  • 2 X HASH BROWNS/SAUSAGES $3.50
  • The Bach Fish Burger / coleslaw / tomato / lettuce / red onion / gherkin / fries $17
  • extra - Fried egg / Pineapple $2
  • Family Size $20
  • Fish and chips $8
  • Eggs Benedict / English Muffin / spinach / bacon / poached eggs / hollandaise With Salmon $3
  • Charcuterie Board for two - salami / proscuitto / shaved ham / baby gherkin / baby onion / olives blue cheese / cherve goats cheese / pesto / hummus / grapes / crackers $35
  • Gluten free toast (GF), Hollandaise, Tomato $1
  • Ham and pineapple pizza $8
  • Churchill’s Pizza of the day $26
    • vegetarian, meat or seafood
  • Today’s freshly battered fish and chips $26
    • with home-made tartare
  • Hot Marinated Olives with roasted nuts $9
  • Lemon crush meringue pie, mango sorbet, berry coulis $16
  • Crispy Tapioca and Soy Pork Belly $16
    • with a caramel sauce, accompanied by an apple and celery slaw
  • Seasonal fruit parfait, caramel popcorn & summer fruit $15*
  • Trio of New Zealand Salmon $19 / $38
    • house smoked salmon, salmon gravlax and smoked salmon pâté, crostini,grain toast & crackers, lemon and horseradish cream
  • Cheese Board For 1 ~ $19 For 2 ~ $38*
    • A selection of the finest local cheeses, crackers, crostini, cornichons, pickles and relishes
  • Seafood Platter $ 12.00
    • With fries, squid rings, fish bites, scallops, mussels
  • Fish Burger $ 12.00
    • With fries
  • Beef Burger $ 12.00
    • With fries
  • Toasted Sandwich $ 8.00
    • With your choice of cheese, onion, tomato, ham and bacon with fries
  • Kids Chicken Nuggets $ 5.00
    • With fries
  • Fish & Chips $ 12.00
    • 2 pieces of fish with fries & salad
  • Landlubbers Platter $ 12.00
    • With spring fries, spring rolls, mini samosas, vegie delights, chicken wedges
  • Fries $ 5.00
    • With cheese, bacon, sweet chilli sauce and sor cream
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