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

  • Warm Lamb Salad From $13.90
    • Warm Lamb Salad is served with humus dip, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and your choice of sauces
  • Chicken Kebab n/a
    • Chicken doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
  • Vege Combo From $13.90
    • Falafels with fried eggplant served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Lamb Shish From $15.90
    • Cubes of marinated and grilled lamb served with hummus, tabbouleh, salad greens, tzaziki, red cabbage, warm Turkish bread and choice of sauces
  • Lamb Kebab n/a
    • Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
  • Warm Halloumi Salad From $11.50
    • Grilled Halloumi Cheese served with salad greens
  • Chicken Iskender From $14.50
    • Sliced chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Lamb Iskender From $14.50
    • Sliced lamb served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Chicken $5.50
  • Kumara Fritter $2.50
  • Mini Spring Roll 1/2 doz $3.00
  • Bacon $1.50
  • Crumbed Fish $3.30
  • Squid Rings 1/2 doz $4.80
  • Wedges $4.50
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Green eggs and ham $20
    • brined pork fillet, 62° duck egg, ham consomme, spinach
  • Breakfast salad $16
    • mesclun and foraged leaves, kalee puree, 62° duck egg
  • Coconut mousse, passion fruit, kafir lime, white chocolate, hazelnut praline $10
  • Gazpacho consomme, powdered goats milk $3.5
  • Crab-apple slider $6
    • Waikanae crab, Granny Smith, fennel
  • Chargrilled beef short-rib, bone marrow, gherkins, brussels $26
  • Trevally carpaccio, pickled carrot, dill, mustard sorbet $14
  • Jacket potato, truffle oil mousse $7.5
  • Vegetarian;
  • Large; $11.50
  • Chips; $3.90
  • Regular; $9.50
  • Lamb / Chicken / Mixed meat;Marinated and grilled donner meat served on rice with hummus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad green, warm turkish bread and choice of three sauces
  • Baklava; $3.50
  • Double up; $13.50
  • -Add size up; $3.00
  • - Standard $22.90
  • Egg Burger $7.00
  • Kumara Chips $2.9 Punnet / $4.9 Scoop
  • Banana or Pineapple Fritter $7.50
  • Spring / Curry / Veggie Roll $2.60
  • Calamari Rings (5) $9.90
  • - Large $28.90
  • Squid Ring $1.00
  • Awanui Farm Steak
    • Hickory Marinated & Seared 200g of Prime Awanui Farm Steak
  • Roquette Salad
    • Roquette & Pine Nut Salad with Pecorino & Soft Tortilla
  • Guinness Pie
    • Guinness Braised Beef Short Rib & Mushroom Pie with Gravy Mash
  • The Shed 2 Classic Burger
    • Prime Topside of Hawkes Bay Ground Beef Baked in Our wood Fired Oven, Fresh Dill Pickle & Tomato with Roasted Tomato Sauce without or with Cheese >>
  • Butter Chicken
    • Butter Chicken, Coconut Cream, Green Onions, Garlic & Cashews
  • Turkey
    • Roasted Turkey Fillet, Cranberry Sage stuffing & Toasted Spices
  • Steamed Greens & Almond Butter
  • Three Cheese
    • Classic shed 2 Three Cheese Pizza with Parmigiana Reggiano, Hohepa Gouda & Puhoi Brie
  • 125 gms steak with vegetables and fries
  • Pizza bread, roast garlic, rosemary & parmesan (v) $10
  • Ice cream sundae with whipped cream and choice of caramel, chocolate or berry sauce (GF)
  • Fried Esk Valley pork sausages, potato mash, caramelised onions $19
  • Fries with garlic mayo (v) $7.5
  • “21 day” aged beef sirloin, portobello mushroom, onions rings, fries $29
  • Cinnamon doughnuts, topped with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce
  • Angus beef burger, swiss cheese, lettuce, pickle, Kasumi relish & shoestrings $19.5
  • Steamed Rice $4.00
    • plain steamed rice
  • Navratan Korma $14.50
    • mixed vegetables cooked in spices and creamy sauce
  • Chicken Pakora $11.00
    • Bonless chicken pieces coated with chick pea flour and deep fried.
  • Rogan Josh $16.50
    • tender lamb pieces, cooked with onions, touch of garlic and ginger gently simmered in selected spices and yoghurt
  • Butter Beef $15.50
    • boneless pieces of beef tenderly cooked in tomato based creamy gravy
  • Mango Chicken $15.50
    • boneless chicken cooked with mango sauce and creamy tomato sauce
  • Lamb Balti $16.50
    • medium spiced lamb in a thick brown sauce with peppers & fresh beans
  • Tandoori Fish Tikka $12.00
    • Fresh fish marinated with yoghurt, ginger, garlic and ground spices roasted in the clay oven.
  • Crumbed Mushrooms $5.90
  • Fried Egg $2.00
  • Natural Prime Rib – Lite Cut $26.90
    • Served with our Trim-a-licious salad.
  • Rawslaw House Salad $11.90
    • Crisp ruby cabbage, shredded carrot, Spanish onion, cherry tomatoes, cos lettuce, rocket leaves and a choice of dressing.
  • Mediterranean Pasta Salad $18.90
    • Avocado, cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, sliced egg, rawslaw, rocket leaves, cos lettuce, fusilli pasta and Italian balsamic dressing.
  • Mint Sour Cream $2.20
  • Crumbed Calamari $15.90
    • 8 Panko crumbed calamari rings with tartare sauce and a wedge of fresh lemon.
  • 3 Crumbed Calamari Rings $6.90
  • Sausages $2.00
  • Avocado on Spelt $10.00
    • Avocado, tomato, feta & pesto on seeded spelt sourdough
  • Orbit Breakfast $18.00
    • poached eggs, bacon, tomato bubble & squeak, mushroom & toast
  • Fettuccine $15.00
    • chicken mushroom & cashews in a creamy white wine sauce
  • Open Steak Sandwich $16.00
    • served with caramelised onion fried potatoes
  • Mushrooms $3.00
  • Bubble & Squeak $2.00
  • Chicken Nuggets (x5) Fries $6.00
    • with sweet n sour
  • SALM0N BAGEL $19.20
    • salmon, cream cheese, capers + 1emon
  • CHOOSE YOUR MEAT
    • chicken or ham
  • B.L.A.T BAGEL $15.90
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado +tomato + fries
  • BEEF BURGER $13.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onion, aioli + relish
  • T0AST + PRESERVES $ 6.00
    • white /full grain /gluten free bread + choice of: honey, jan, marnite, marmalade or peanut butter
  • EGGS ON TOAST $12.50
    • fried/scrambled/poached on focaccia bread + bacon
  • SALM0N SALAD $19.20
    • Avocado + balsamic dressing
  • CHICKEN BURGER (0PEN STYLE) 16.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onions, avocado + aioli+ fries
  • Kiwi Fish n Chips $24.00
    • a classic favourite, beer battered fish with steak fries served with green salad
  • Seafood Risotto $25.00
    • a selection of prawns, scallops & salmon poached with tomato beurre blanc
  • Chef Garlic Cheese Bread $5.00
  • Tempura Battered Fish $12.00
    • steak fries, green salad
  • Spring Lamb Rump Steak $26.00
    • lamb marinated with black pepper & red wine, served with potato wedges, green salad & peppercorn sauce
  • Kahlua Chocolate Mousse
  • Hot n Spicy Squid $12.00
    • chef crumbed, crispy fried, hot n sour sauce
  • Seared Scallops $14.00
    • fennel seafood sauce, spicy kimchi salad
  • Crispy Chicken $16.00
    • Lettuce ,tomato, beetroot, cheese, red onion, egg and mayonnaise
  • Chicken Kebabs $12.00
    • 2 Chicken skewers of fresh chicken breast on the stone with satay sauce
  • Fish of the day $19.50 / $25.50
    • Crumbed fish served with tartare & lemon wedges
  • Rump 250 Gram $23.50
    • Prime steer beef served with BBQ dipping sauce
  • Fillet Mingnon $32.50
    • Export quality prime fillet beef, wrapped in bacon & served with a Jus Lie sauce
  • Surf n Turf $13.00
    • Prawns & scallops on the stone served with Hollandaise sauce
  • Chicken Schnitzel
    • Chicken breast crumbed served with garlic gravy
  • Shrimp Salad $14.00
    • Peeled Thai shrimps, with our seafood sauce garnished with lettuce and lemon >>
  • The Bach Homemade muesli / fresh fruit / yogurt / honey / berry compote (V) $11
  • Calssic Chicken Caesar salatd / cos /bacon / egg /parmesan / croutaons / anchoivies $16
  • 3 Egg Omelette / bacon / onion / tomato . cheese / spinach / toast (V / no bacon) $15
  • Bacon, Mushroom, Avocado, Sausage, Hashbrown $4
  • Fish and chips $8
  • extra - Fried egg / Pineapple $2
  • Buttermilk Pancake stack / bacon / banana / berry compote / maple syrup $15
  • Breakfast Boost / toasted rye / poached eggs / mushrooms / spinach/ roasted tomato / cottage cheese / humans / relish / avocado $17
  • 3 Egg Omelette (With Cheese) $14.50
    • Choose up to 3 of the following fillings: Bacon, feta, salmon, mushroom, ham, tomato, onion, spinach
  • GK toast x2 $3.50
  • Tomato $3.50
  • Breakfast Bap $13.50
    • Crispy bacon, poached egg, fresh tomato, creamy mushrooms & pesto in a freshly baked bap
  • Sensibly Cereal $11.50
    • Moorish muesli, poached fruit and berries, yoghurt and with a piccalo bottle of cold milk
  • Preserved $8.50
    • GK bagels served with butter & selection of preserves
  • Feta Scramble $15.50
    • Scrambled eggs and feta with roast portabello mushrooms on toast with crispy bacon
  • Flapjacks (½ stack (3) / Full stack (5)) $8.50 / $12.50
    • Pancakes stacked and served with maple syrup and butter on the side
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