Jovial Judge Tavern in Whangarei Menu

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Garlic Bread $6.00
Cheesy Bread $7.50
Crispy Wedges: with bacon, cheese & sour cream $10.50
Fries $6.50
-With Garlic Aoili $7.50
Satay chicken sticks (4) $10.00
Spicy lamb meatballs (6) with relish $10.00
Marinated chicken nibbles (6) $12.00

The Judge Dawn Breaker $16
- Pure pork sausages, bacon, hash brown & two eggs with toast (white or wholemeal)
Omelette with your choice of three fillings $15.00
- Ham, bacon, mushroom, cheese, tomato, onion
Bacon and egg wrap, with mushrooms and tomato $12.00

Creamy Seafood Chowder $14.50
- with garlic bread
Shrimp Cocktail $12.50
- with avocado and our special seafood sauce
BLAT $12.50
- Bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato on focaccia bread
Steak Sandwich $12.00
Toasted Sandwiches $5.00
- (white or wholemeal) any three fillings Ham, bacon, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple, mushrooms
Chicken Wrap $12
- moist breast chicken and salad
Toasted Paninis $12.00
- Smoked chicken, brie cheese, sundried tomatoes, spinach and plum chutney or
-Bacon, creamy mushrooms, cheese, spinach and tomatoes

The Knees Trembler $15
- Bangs and Mash
Gourmet Burgers $15
- Beef, chicken or lamb. With cheese, onions, tomato, avocado, salad greens & fries
Dunn Deal 250gm $20/ 500gm $30
- Rump steak cooked to your liking with fries and salad
The Sarge $26
- Tender succulent scotch fillet steak cooked to your liking with salad and fries
Surf and turf $25.00
- Rump steak with juicy prawns, salad and fries
Red Neck Ribs $19
- Pork ribs in our special BBQ sauce with your choice of fries or salad - a Judge favourite
Fish & Chips $20
- Cooked in crispy beer batter & served with fries, salad & tartare sauce
Fishermans basket $22.00
- Fish, scallops, mussels, squid rings with fries

The Smoking Gun $15
- Smoked chicken with blue cheese, caramelised onion & pizza cheese
The Watson $15
- Smoked Marlborough salmon, with cream cheese, capers and pizza cheese
The Mafia $15
- Salami and ham with pizza cheese

Cajun Chicken $16.00
- with salad greens, crispy noodles, and dressed in a mango aioli - best value in town
Salt & Pepper Squid $16.00
- with salad greens, crispy noodles and dressed with garlic aioli

Mini dogs and fries $10.00
Chicken nuggets and fries $10.00
Sausage and fries $10.00
Feel free to exchange fries for salad

A selection of savouries, meatballs, seafood and wedges with relishes
2-4 people $30.00
4-8 people $60.00

A selection of cheeses, crackers, smoked mussels and dips $15.00

Mushrooms, Onions, Eggs, Mushroom Sauce, Peppercorn Sauce $2.50 each
Bowl of aioli $1.00
Prawns $5.00
Salad $6.00

Pavlova $10.50
- with whipped cream & berry topping
Chocolate Mud Cake $10.50
- with whipped cream & berry topping
Ice Cream Sundae $10.50
- with chocolate or raspberry

Nearby Sample Menus

Add on
-With bacon / salmon $18.00
Highgate farm coarse sausage $29.00
- With mash and caramelised onion gravy
Mash / Simple garden salad / Steak fries with aioli $8.00
Costa brava $25.00
- Chorizo, shrimp, feta, sundried tomato, potatoes, chilli and aioli
S=Small / L=Large
Chicken & chorizo terrine $16.00
- With corn relish and toasted sourdough
Confit duck $34.00
- With puy lentils, kumara puree

- Chicken, Pork or Beef $17.50
- Fresh Fish Fillets, Scallops, or Prawns $21.50
Yum Voon Sen (Glass Noodles Salad)
- Boiled glass noodles in our house made hot and sour dressing and herbs. Topped with cashew nuts
Choo Chee
- The most concentrated part of red curry is used as a topping sauce for seafood of your choice and seasonal vegetables. Topped with coconut cream and aromatic kaffir lime leaves.
- Vegetables $16.00
Pad Kee Mao (Spicy Drunken Noodles)
- Flat rice noodles stir fried with aromatic basil leaves, capsicum, fresh chilli, green bean, bamboo shoots, and vegetables.
Curry Puffs (4 pieces) $7.00
- Crushed chicken, onions, red kumara and curry powder stuffed in puff pastry and deep fried.
Tom Yum
- A hot and sour soup with mushroom, lemongrass, and fresh herbs.

Pirates Dinner Box
- Six (6) crumbed fish bites with fries & sauce
Mississippi Mud Cake $8.90
- Chocolate mud cake, served with whipped cream & vanilla ice cream
Calamari $9.90
- Squid coated in lemon pepper seasoning served with garlic aioli & salad garnish
-large $7.00
Ice Cream Sundae (sauce of your choice) $8.90
- Parfait glasses filled with vanilla ice cream, topped with cream, sprinkles & your favourite sauce topping
Battered Mussel $2.00
Garlic Bread $5.00
- Fresh hot baked bread sticks smothered in garlic butter
Nachos $14.50
- Mexican seasoned beef & beans served with sour cream, cheese & corn chips

Small Seasoned Wedges $5.50
- A smaller portion of yummy
Works Wedges $16.00
- Seasoned wedges smothered in bacon and cheese
Factory Fries $10.00
- Chunky, crunchy, beer-battered deliciousness
-Mexican $18.00
- Chilli beef mince, red capsicum, fresh salsa & a dollop of sour cream
Works Fries $16.00
- Large factory fries smothered in bacon and cheese
Cheese Board $20.00
- Served with a selection of crackers, dips & olives
Chicken Burger $17.00
- Marinated chicken
Beef Nachos $17.00
- Our special chilli beef mince with cheese, fresh salsa & sour cream

Scallop & Prawn Kebabs $16.00
- Three w/ Japanese Mayo, charred lemon
●Orongo Bay Oysters
- Subject to availability. Priced per 1/2 dozen
-A soft poached egg $2.00
-200gm Eye Fillet / 250gm Scotch Fillet $36.00
Salt & Pepper Squid w/ soy, coriander, chilli & lime dip $14.00
Fish & Chips $28.00
- Market fresh fillets in our crispy Monteith's golden beer batter w/ chunky chips, charred lemon & tartare sauce
-Skip the bacon $14.00
Spud in a Bucket $9.00
- Chunky chips, tomato sauce, or chilli mayo

Margherita $8.50/$12.50
- mozzarella, oregano & basil
Cheese Platter $17.50
- brie, gorgonazola, feta w/ homemade fruit chutney & crostini
Mixed Mediterranean Salad $7.00
Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
Antipasto Platter for 2 $27.50
- selection of cheeses, meats, olives, seafood, dips & homemade foccacia
Ham & Mushroom $11.50/$18.50
- champagne ham, mushroom & mozzarella
Antipasto Platter for 2 $27.50
- selection of cheeses, meats, olives, seafood, dips & homemade foccacia
Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
- grilled chicken, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg & Caesar dressing

Fool On Top! $17.00
- Poached blueberries & fresh muddled strawberries with vanilla bean ice cream. Topped with raspberry fool drizzled with black raspberry liqueur. Finished with toasted almonds
Seafood Plate $28.00
- 3 mussels grilled with tomato, cheddar, herbs & fresh crumbs; 2 garlicked prawn tails; 3 queen scallops steamed with pernod, leeks & cream; skin roasted salmon piece with wasabi aioli & toasted nori
Duck Breast $42.00
- Roasted pink, crispy skin. On roasted pumpkin finished with pan jus, a splash of pinot noir & poached mulberries
Northland Fresh Fish $44.00
- From the long-line. Grilled. Served with NZ whitebait in a champagne & lemon butter sauce with capers & tomatoes
Cheese - NZ Blue $13.00
- With oat biscuits & fig & date chutney
Aged Beef Fillet $44.00
- Grilled medium rare. On roasted capsicum & red onions topped with a grilled tiger prawn & garlic aioli
Free Range Chicken Livers $22.00
- Sautéed and finished with tamarillo chutney & red vermouth. Served on grilled focaccia
Stacked! $40.00
- Portobello mushroom grilled with capsicum, eggplant & zucchini, stacked onto a rissole of roasted kumara, pine nuts & almonds. Baked with blue cheese & served with tomato relish & toasted macadamias

Roast Beef Butty, Succulent slow-cooked beef on garlic bread with onion chutney $15.90
Slow Braised Lamb Shank, Oh-so-slowly cooked in orange & rosemay gravy on mash $16.00/one $23.00/two
250gm Sirloin Steak, With mash, salad & your choice of either onion gravy, mushroom sauce or garlic butter $24
Beer Battered Onion Rings With garlic aioli $10.50
Seafood Basket Assorted crumbed seafood served with smashies & dips $19.00
Supreme Smashies - add to the original - cheese, bacon, relish & sour cream 1/2 size $9.90 $14.00
Beef ' Beans On smashies, melted cheese & sour cream $15.60
Hot Spiced Chicken Tenders, Crunchy salad, crispy noodles & curry mango mayo $16.70

$27.50
- Smoked salmon&Avocado
Side bacon(2) $8.50
Hash Tower $27.50
- Hash browns, bacon, avocado, poached egg & toast with hollandaise sauce
Season Salad $23.80
- -Halloumi cheese salad-Smoked salmon salad-Prawn&Avocado salad-Cajun chicken salad
Creamy Mushroom $27.50
- Creamy mushrooms, avocado, poached egg & toast
Side smoke salmon $9.50
B.L.A.T $26.80
- The kiwi way with toasted focaccia served with fries & aioli
Keto Smashed Avo $27.50
- Avocado,poached eggs,bacon,grilled mushroom with hollandaise sauce

Gulab Jamun $4.50
- traditional Indian sweet-soft balls made of reduced milk, deep fried and soaked in hot sugar syrup, three pieces per serving
Mango Chicken $15.50
- boneless chicken morsels cooked together with mango and cream based gravy lightly spiced with herbs and spices
Butter Chicken (We Guarantee You The Best) $15.90
- highly recommended, tender morsels of boneless chicken marinated overnight, smoked in tandoor and cooked in a delicate butter & tomato gravy
Beef Vindaloo $15.50
- boneless pieces of beef prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices, vindaloo spice mix is a specialty from goa
Paneer Makhni $13.90
- cottage cheese cubes cooked in a creamy tomato and coriander sauce
Garlic Naan $3.50
- traditional Indian bread, stuffed with garlic and coated with butter
Beef Chettinad $15.50
- black pepper, garlic, ginger and herbs based beef curry
Mixed Vegetable $13.50
- an assortment of vegetables cooked in an onion based sauce, a dry vegetarian delicacy

Seafood Ginger with Rice $14.50
- Mix seafood with ginger, Thai mushroom, onion, spring onion and capsicums
Prawn Sam Ros with Rice $14.50
- King prawns with cashew nuts, capsicums, celery and broccoli in sweet chilli paste
Money Bag (4 pieces) $7.00
- Mixed of Prawns and Pork with "an our special Thai herbs"in a Rice pastry
Pork Red Curry with Rice $11.50
- Red curry paste with kaffir lime leaves, courgette and capsicums in coconut milk
Mixed Entrees with Rice $11.50
- Chicken Satay, Money bag, Curry puff ,Hoy jaw
Beef Basil Leaves with Rice $11.50
- Beef with garlic, basil leaves, onion, green bean and hot chilli
Fish Sweet & Sour with Rice $14.50
- Snapper with pineapple, onion, capsicums, cucumber and tomato in Thai Thai's sweet and sour sauce
Prawn Tom Yum $7.50
- The most popular Thai hot and sour soup with King Prawns

Lamb Korma $17.00
- Boneless lamb pieces cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create rich and nutty flavor
Beef Curry $17.00
- Creamy onion and tomato based curry
Lamb-Do-Pyaza $17.00
- Boneless lamb prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs with petal onions and capsicum to create a unique flavor
Palak Paneer $15.00
- Cubes of homemade cheese cooked delicately with creamed spinach in selected spices
Chicken Madras $17.00
- Chicken pieces cooked in a coconut cream sauce with spices chillies and bay leaves
Vegetable Jalfrezi $15.00
- Sliced capsicum, onion, tomato, beans,potato,cauliflower, peas cooked in a special gravy
Chicken Saag $17.00
- Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a subtly flavoured spinach and exotic spices
Prawn Malabari $18.50
- Prawns cooked with capsicum,onion, fresh tomatoes and coconut milk in a mild creamy sauce

Roast of the day $15.00
- the classic roast served with seasonal vegetables all drowsed in a dreamy gravy
Miners corn seam $16.00
- stack of 3 corn fritters layered with bacon, served with miners relish, aioli & a side of salad
Open daily for dinner, 5.30 P.M. To 8.00 P.M
Lasagna $4.00
Soup of the day $7.00
- chef's choice served with toasted bread
Fish & chips $14.50
- one beer battered fish served with salad & chips
-Extra filling each $1.50
-Extra fillings $1.50

PANEER CHILLI $9.99
- Cheese Cubes, Red Onions, Capsicum, Chilli Flakes, Crushed Black Pepper, Garlic, Coriander
DELUX DEAL $14.99
- Fresh Tomato, Cheese, Ham, Salami, Anchovies, Olives, Prawns, Capsicum, Herbs
GARLIC PIZZA $7.99
- Garlic, beef, ham, coriander
KEBABS (Foot Long Approx) $7.50
- Smoked tandoori chicken or lamb, salads, lettuce, capsicum, carrots, onions with mint & yogurt chutney, date & yogurt chutney, add mayo & BBQ free
MANGO YOGURT SMOOTHIE $4.50
VEGETARIAN $9.99
- Feta Cheese, Pesto Basil, Kalamata Olives, Sundried Tomatoes, Onions, Capsicum, Parmesan Cheese
CHEESE BUSTER $7.99
- Mozzarella, parmesan, herbs
VEGIE DELIGHT $9.99
- Mozzarella, Capsicum, Onions, Cherry Tomatoes, Jalapeno, Mushroom, Olives, Pineapple, Chopped Parsley on Top

Bacon and free Range Eggs $13.00
Chicken + Crispy Noodle Salad $12.00
- seasonal crepes, feta+ housemade vinaigrette
Free Range Eggs $13.00
- on toast with spinach + grilled tomato
Benedict Bagel with Hollandaise $13.00
- bacon cheese + egg or smoked salmon egg+ baby spinach
Kiwi Burger $12.00
- beef patty fried egg, grilled cheese, beetroot salad
Chicken tender Burger $12.00
- bacon, cheese salad+relish
Savoury Mince $13.00
- on toast with a fried egg
English Muffin $7.00
- bacon egg cheese and relish