The Arborist in Wellington Menu

DAY & NIGHT MENU DAY & NIGHT MENU
  • Market fish POA
  • Ceviche $13
    • lime, coconut, coriander, house made focaccia
  • Seared beef $14
    • rosemary, pine needle ash, candied beetroot, handpicked nasturtium
  • Lamb neck $14
    • moroccan spices, tzatziki, jus, wood sorrel flower
  • Wild venison backstrap $17
    • garlic, thyme, spiced kumara foam, kumara crisps
  • Crispy pork belly $15
    • celeriac purée, japanese honey suckle
  • Crispy tofu $10
    • sticky ginger soy glaze
  • Jerk chicken $13
    • jamaican marinated boneless thigh
  • Salt & pepper squid $12
    • wasabi kewpie & coconut
GREENS GREENS
  • New Season Asparagus POA
  • Superslaw $8
    • kale, carrot, red onion, corn, nuts, cabbage, fix n fog peanut butter, nuts, seeds.
  • Roasted root vege $8
    • love honey, thyme, dandelion leaves
  • Ancient grain salad $9
    • quinoa, buckwheat, amaranth, pomegranate, nuts, mint
  • Grilled broccolini $8
    • toasted almonds, wild turnip, lemon, basil
  • Watermelon $9
    • feta, strawberry, mint, onion, nuts, seeds
  • Stuffed mushrooms $11
    • confit portabella, chickpea, broccoli, zucchini, parmesan
  • all salads can be made vegan N/A
TUMMY FILLERS TUMMY FILLERS
  • Grilled flat bread $7
    • poppy seed, bull kelp & kawakawa powder, hummus
  • Foraged gnocchi- $9
    • potato, onion weed, lemon wood, sundried tomato
  • Polenta chips $9
    • rosemary, thyme, garlic, shallots, tomato relish
  • Bone marrow $8
    • pomegranate, parsley, onion salad, focaccia
  • Parmesan frieskewpie mayo $8
  • Fried potato & gravy $7
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Lumberjack burger $14
    • Double beef, cheese, house pickles, special sauce
  • Hot bird burger $14
    • Fried chicken, jalapenos, cheese, hot sauce, milk bun
  • Tree lover $14
    • chickpea, broccoli, zucchini patty, relish, aioli, milk bun
  • Chefs burger POA
    • changes weekly
  • Side of parmesan fries small $4
  • All burgers can be served on lettuce bun N/A
BAR BITES BAR BITES
  • Parmesan fries $8
    • with kewpie mayo
  • Crispy chilli chicken $7
    • steamed bun with pickled veges
  • Southern fried chicken (or Korean chicken) with hot sauce and blue cheese dip or Smokey maple $15
  • Tamari and sweet chilli Nuts and seeds $6
  • Salt and pepper squid $ $12
    • wasabi kewpie & coconut
  • Southern fried halloumi chips $11
  • Popcorn cauliflower $8
    • with garlic yoghurt
  • Crispy Tofu $10
    • sticky ginger soy glaze
  • House made onion rings $7.5
  • Flat bread $7
    • with garlic herb butter
  • Bone Marrow $12
  • Polenta chips $9
  • Vege burger balls $10
  • Prawns $15
    • cream, garlic, coriander, chilli served with grilled sourdough
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Fully Loaded BLOODY MARY $20
    • With Streaky bacon, slider, cheese, fried gherkin
  • Toast & Spreads $7
    • grainy or sourdough with your choice spreads, fix & fogg peanut butter or house preserves
  • Turkish Eggs $14
    • soft poached, savoury Greek yoghurt, chilli nut butter, toasted coriander seeds and grainy toast
  • Scrambled Eggs 2.0 $12
    • wood sorrel, chives, basil oil, grainy toast
  • Poached Eggs $10
    • served on foccacia
  • Add new season asparagus and hollandaise $5
  • Fruit Salad $10
    • honey, yoghurt, freeze dried berries, nuts & seeds
  • Muesli Bowl $12
    • toasted muesli, honey, yoghurt, berry compote, freeze dried berries, nuts, seeds
  • House Made Crumpets $16
    • lemon curd, strawberries, mascarpone, freeze dried berries
  • Lumberjack Breakfast $22
    • eggs, bacon, chorizo, beans, slow roasted tomato, kumara hash, sourdough
  • Vege Lover $22
    • eggs, stuffed mushroom, halloumi, beans, slow roasted tomato, kumara hash, avocado, grainy bread
  • Lamb & Kumara Hash $18
    • fried egg, edamame beans, spinach, jus
  • Mushroom Ragout $18
    • exotic wild mushrooms, panko crumbed poached egg, chives, grainy bread
  • Smashed Avo $15
    • avocado, spring onion, coriander, blistered cherry tomatoes, goats feta, grainy bread
  • Scrambled Tofu $14
    • orange, sesame, wilted nasturtium leaf, coriander, avocado grainy bread
ADD ON ADD ON
  • Slow roasted tomato $4
  • Guacamole $4
  • Chorizo $4
  • Mushroom Ragout $5
  • Garden salad $4
  • Bacon $5
  • Hash brown $4
  • Prosciutto $4
  • Burger + Parmesan fries +Monteiths pale ale $25
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Lumberjack burger $14
    • Double beef, cheese, house pickles, special sauce
  • Hot bird burger $14
    • Fried chicken, jalapenos, cheese, hot sauce, milk bun
  • Tree lover $14
    • chickpea, broccoli, zucchini patty, relish, aioli, milk bun
  • Chefs burger POA
    • changes weekly
  • Side of parmesan fries $4
  • All burgers can be served on lettuce bun N/A

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Jambalaya $23
    • Chicken, prawn and Andouille sausage combined with a Creole tomato sauce to make this famous Louisiana dish
  • Creamed spinach / Mushrooms / Potato hash $5
  • Mad dog ribs $16.50
    • Tender slow cooked beef short ribs with bourbon mash + salad greens
  • Hush Puppies $11
    • Cornmeal nuggets with corn kernels, onion, and jalapenos Served with Louisiana cocktail sauce  & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • Swamp Dip $11.50
    • A heated spinach and artichoke cheesy dip, served with toasted baguette or corn chips
  • The "Moose" $13.50
    • The ultimate in comfort food made with gruyere cheese and a hint of truffle oil
  • Mr P's porky $16.50
    • Slow cooked smoked pork belly with Crystal spiked apple sauce + salad
  • Fried Chicken $17.50
    • Buttermilk soaked fried chicken strips with curly fries, coleslaw & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • Kofta $ 11.00
    • Meatballs
  • Chicken $ 11.00
  • Falafel Salad $ 9.50
  • Pita kebabs come in original home made turkish pita bread with salad and your choice of sauces
  • Chicken (Small/Large) $ 9.50/$11.00
  • Mujver $ 9.50
    • Zucchini
  • Humus $ 5.00
  • Kofta (Small/Large) $ 9.50/$11.00
    • meatballs
  • ●Yellow Curry and Vegetables $12.00
    • Chicken / beef / pork
  • Mee Goreng $12.00
    • Stir fried egg noodles with bean sprouts and your choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • -King Prawn $15.00
  • ●Stir Fried with Garlic and Pepper $12.00
    • Chicken / beef / pork
  • The Angel Wing $6.00
    • Deep fried boneless chicken wing stuffed with vermicelli
  • Roti (each) / Rice (extra plain rice) $2.50
  • -King Prawn / Squid $15.00
  • Clear Chicken Soup $6.00
    • Succulent chicken and prawns with rice noodles and vegetables
  • Mongolian Chicken, Beef or Pork $12.50
  • Chicken (no beef pattie) $8.50
  • 1/2 dz. Dim Sims $7.00
  • Battered Fillet $8.50
  • Vegetable $10.00
  • Laksa Noodle (chicken or seafood) $12.50
  • Shrimp $12.50
  • Oysters SEASONAL
  • Moroccan Chicken Pizza $18.00
    • Topped With Moroccan Spiced Chicken Breast, Onion, Capsicum, Tomato And Aioli
  • Steps Wedges $11.00
    • Served With Sour Cream And Sweet Chili. Add Cheese And Bacon For An Extra $3.00.
  • Springing Choy $22.00
    • A Light Beef Stir Fry With Lean Strips Cooked In Oyster Sauce And Onion Sauce With Bok Choy. Shitake Mushrooms And Sesame Seeds, Served With Basmati Rice .
  • Chefs Homemade Curry $26.00
    • Choose From Or Hot, Served With Rice, Poppadum Roti And Raita.
  • Rack Of Lamb $38.00
    • Macadamia And Herb Crusted Iamb Rack On Creamy Mash Accompanied With An Aubergine Ragout Of Tomatoes And Lentils Served With Mint Jelly And Jus
  • Pork & Scallops $15.00
    • Crispy Skinned Pork Belly And Pan Seared Scallops With Candied Balsmic Galze And A Parsnip Puree
  • Fish And Chips $25.00
    • Battered Or Pan-Fried Hoki Fillets Served With Coleslaw And Tartar Sauce
  • Angus Eye Fillet $39.00
    • Served With Garlic Buttered Baby Carrots And Green Beans And Choice Of Steak Cut Fries Or Creamy Mash, And Peppercorn Sauce Or Jus
  • SMALL CRUNCHY CHICKEN ON RICE $5.90
  • 6 DUMPLINGS $6.00
  • CHICKEN CURRY KATSUDON $13.90
    • chicken curry with crumbed chicken fillet, rice, spring onion, ginger
  • YAKISOBA NOODLES $9.90
    • thin yakisoba noodles with garden vegetables
  • SUPER SHRIMP CRAB SALAD $9.50
  • SEAFOOD SPECIAL $6.50
  • JUMBO COMBO $11.50
  • SWEET CHILLI CHICKEN ON RICE $8.90
  • Hand Cut Agria Fries with Saffron Aioli $9.00
  • ●Selection of Award Winning Local Cheeses
  • Chefs Soup of the Day $15.00
  • Kiwi Fush & Chups Sliders (3) $14.00
  • Entrée $21.50
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $24.50
  • Handmade Schoc Chocolate Truffles (2) $6.00
  • Kapiti Aorangi Brie $15.00
  • Singaporean Hokie Noodle $12.00
  • Hot & Spice Fish Fillet
  • Roti with Chicken Curry Sauce
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetable with Chicken on Rice
  • Black Pepper Chicken with Rice $12.90
  • Nasi Goreng (Rice) $12.90
  • Black Pepper Beef with Rice $12.50
  • Sambal chicken on rice
  • Aburi (Seared) Eel $2.50
  • * (V) = Vegetarian, * (GF) = Gluten Free
  • Aburi (Seared) Salmon $2.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Avo $1.00
  • Gyoza (Vegetable Dumplings) (V) $1.00
  • Aburi (Seared) Mayo Prawn $2.50
  • Vegetable Tempura (V) $5.90
  • Teriyaki Salmon $6.90
  • Spicy baked beans $12.00
    • on toast or baked spuds
  • Dell sandwiches $12.00
    • made to order on fresh baked bread with smoked mackerel, pickled vegetables, slaw and fresh ricotta
  • House smoked Klippers $15.00
    • on toast with lemon parsley butter
  • Dell sandwiches $12.00
    • made to order on fresh baked bread with bacon, avocado and fresh ricotta
  • Toasted house-baked bread $5.00
    • with our own jam or marmalade or Vegemite
  • Reuben sandwich $12.00
    • corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss cheese, Russian dressing and rye bread served hot
  • Dell sandwiches $12.00
    • made to order on fresh baked bread with avocado, basil pesto, pickled vegetables and fresh ricotta
  • Meat burrito $15.00
    • bacon, chorizo sausage, scrambled egg, spinach, spicy beans and salsa
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
  • Chicken Dinner: $11.00
    • Breast Fillet, chips, 2 eggs, salad & sauce
  • Hash Browns $1.00
  • 1 Filling $2.60
  • Crumbed Fillet $6.50
  • Cheeseburger $4.80
  • Steak & Egg Burger $5.80
  • Satay Skewer (Homemade) $3.00
  • Flautas $15.00
    • Deep fried tacos
  • Molletes $10.00
    • Fresh bread topped with beans melted.( Add chorizo, ham or eggs for $3)
  • Jalapeños Rellenos de queso $15.00
    • Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
  • Enfrijoladas de Cordero $23.00
    • Folded tortilla filled with slow cooked lamb, topped with beans sauce, feta cheese, chorizo and rice
  • Sarape Mexicano $23.00
    • Slow cooked pork with green sauce served with beans, rice, sour cream and cheese.
  • Pozole Verde $15.00
    • Traditional soup or stew from Mexico. It is made from hominy, with pork meat, seasoned and garnished with chile peppers, onion, garlic, radishes, avocado, salsa and limes.
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Suiza chicken green enchilada baked with green sauce, melted cheese and beans
  • Pie de queso con maracuja $8.00
    • Pasionfruit cheesecake
  • PEPPERED SQUID $14.00
    • With crispy panko crumbs and chilli flakes, served with lemongrass tartare
  • LITTLE TACOS $13.00
    • With shrimp in a smoky chilli sauce with avocado and fresh fresh coriander in a soft shell
  • WANZI'S $12.00
    • Crispy bean curd, smoked pork, spring onion and bread crumbs, served with a honey, chilli, ginger soy dipping sauce
  • SPICE GRILL CHICKEN SATAY $15.00
    • Topped with homemade peanut sauce
  • CRISPY SKIN CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
    • Made extra crispy for your pleasure
  • CORN FRITTERS $13.00
    • With spring onion, chilli, red onion and coriander
  • FIRECRACKER SLIDERS 1 FOR $5.00 OR
    • Firecracker spiced chicken sandwiched in a fresh bun with chilli mayo.
  • SUMMER ROLLS $13.00
    • Vegetables and glass noodles wrapped in rice paper, served with a lime and chilli dipping sauce
  • Chicken Manchurian $18.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with garlic, onion and celery.
  • Roti $3.00
    • Wholemeal Indian style bread, cooked in a Tandoor
  • Prawn Malwar $20.00
    • Prawns cooked with coconut cream, curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  • Chicken Lollypop (6 pcs) $12.00
    • Chicken wings marinated with spices, eggs and cornflour.
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $18.00
    • Barbeque chicken pieces cooked with seasonal vegetables and ground spices.
  • Butter Naan $4.00
    • Naan bread with a touch of butter.
  • Murgh Saag $18.00
    • Chicken pieces cooked with spinach and ground spices.
  • Chicken Korma $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with cashew nuts, ground spices and cream.
  • Snack box $5.00
    • 1 thigh & chips
  • Omelet- pork $8.50
  • Omelet-beef $8.50
  • Chicken wing $1.50
  • Sandwiches $3.50
  • Bacon, egg, sausage & toast $8.50
  • Steak, egg,sausage & chips $15.00
  • Chicken drum $2.00
The Arborist

The Arborist

location

Address

166 Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

049316161

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Breakfast , Diner , European , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bar ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
166 Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand