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

  • Garlic & herb rubbed flat iron steak $36.00 per guest
  • Grilled Ora King gravlax, kumara, fennel & apple cannelloni, salmon caviar, ginger $24.00
  • -With free range bacon on toasted ciabatta $18.00
  • Omelettes $17.00
    • With your choice of 3 fillings- cheddar, blue cheese, ham, bacon, tomato, spring onion, smoked salmon, mushroom
  • Creamed garlic spinach $9.00
  • 3 oysters natural, beer battered & kilpatrick $18.00
  • Whole grilled fish of the day with charred citrus Priced daily
  • Angus beef carpaccio, crispy egg, local blue cheese, watercress. caramelised onions $24.00
  • ●Extra Noodles
  • ●Tonkotsu Red with Chilli Oil
  • -Chicken Yakisoba / Pork Yakisoba $11.80
  • -Steamed Pork Gyoza $6.00
  • ●Udon
  • -Soy Ramen $10.80
  • -Tonkotsu Ramen $10.80
  • -Seaweed / Edamame (V) $5.50
  • Tarakihi, miso, pickled shiitake, noodles, clam mayo, spring onion oil $34.90
  • Mango & yogurt pudding, passionfruit granita, sago, pineapple, coconut $15.90
  • Roasted Cauliflower soup, shiitake mushrooms, black garlic, walnut, truffle oil (vego) $19.90
  • Pan-fried Prawn tails, garlic butter sauce, lemon, Italian parsley & tagliatelle $22.90
  • Mixed Olives $8.90
  • Duck fat roasted potatoes, sage, parmesan & truffle mayo $9.90
  • Roasted whole Sole, seaweed butter, stirfried greens & pickled ginger dressing $38.90
  • Fries $7.90
  • Steamed Eggplant with Garlic Sauce $22.80
  • Stir Fried Seasonal Vegetables with Dried Scallops $16.80
  • Squid with Seasonal Vegetables / Szechuan Squid / Squid in Hot Pepper Sauce $18.80
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup with Crabmeat S $8 / M $36 / L $50
  • -1 course $60.00
    • Skin wrapped in pancake
  • Pork Steamed with Salted Dried Mustard Cabbage / Duck with Chun Zhou Brown Sauce $24.80
  • Chive Egg Fu Yong $16.80
  • King Prawns with Salty Egg Yolk / Steamed King Prawns with Garlic Sauce $28.00
  • Chicken Lasagne $19.00
    • Homemade cheese, spinach & chicken lasagne accompanied by a green salad
  • Parmesan Crumbed Pork Florentine $19.50
    • Rolled tender pork coated in parmesan & fresh herbs then pan fry until crisp. Served with baby spinach, fries & port jus
  • Garlic Bread $9.50
    • Freshly baked sourdough cob loaf with lashings of garlic butter
  • - Rueben Sandwich $13.50
    • House made shaved corned beef topped with Swiss cheese & sour apple slaw served between slices of warm rye bread with lashes of horseradish mayo
  • Garlic mash and gravy $4.50
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $26.50
    • Char grilled to your liking with mash & summer vegetables and your choice of creamy mushroom sauce or a port jus
  • Side orders:
  • Shoestring fries $7.50
  • BLACK QUINOA + RICE BERRY $ 20.50
    • Choc-tail tomatoes, tatsoi, snowpeas, red cabbage, purple carrot, rosemary + cabernet dressing.
  • Salmon, ricotta + watercress $16.00
  • Seed bread $4.00
  • MIXED GRAIN $20.50
    • Kiwi quinoa, puy lentil, Spanish green tomato, landcress, feta + french tarragon.
  • SCHNITZEL $27.50
    • Free range - parmesan crumbed chicken + a fried egg.
  • Tomato, raddichio, oregano, buffalo mozzarella. $ 27.00
  • FARRO $21.50
    • Cos, whitlof, pea, split green bean, basil, green raisins , pinenuts + green yoghurt.
  • Red cabbage, almond, yoghurt dressing + herb slaw $12.00
  • Mujver $ 9.50
    • Zucchini
  • Kofta $ 11.00
    • Meatballs
  • Lamb $ 11.00
  • Mixed Vege $ 10.00
  • Tabuli $ 4.50
  • Pita kebabs come in original home made turkish pita bread with salad and your choice of sauces
  • Lamb & Falafel (Small/Large) $ 9.50/$11.00
  • Salad meals are served on lettuce carrot red cabbage humus and tabuli
  • Vodka Cured Salmon $16.00
    • Aoraki King Salmon cured w vodka, orange juice & fennel served w crème fraîche, bread croutons & garden mix lettuce & olive oil (GF option available)
  • Confit Duck $28.50
    • Duck leg cooked in confit style w thyme & juniper berries, homemade gnocchi w hoisin sauce, carrot puree & kumara shavings (GF)
  • Crème Brûlée $13.00
    • Midori flavoured crème brûlée served w anglaise sauce, berries & French vanilla ice cream
  • Antipasto Platter $18.00
    • Charcuterie sliced ham, beef, salami, smoked salmon, sundried tomatoes, olives, artichokes, roasted pepper, crackers & dipping sauce (GF option available)
  • Bistro 169 Lamb Rump $26.50
    • Slow braised lamb rump w pea puree, vanilla parsnip puree, potato fondant & homemade mint sauce (GF)
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Local cheeses served w nuts, quince jelly & crackers
  • Panna Cotta $13.00
    • Orange panna cotta served w berry coulis & plum ice cream
  • Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $28.50
    • 250g New York cut striploin steak. Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
  • Beef burger $14
    • lettuces, sliced onion and tomatoes, beetroot, cheese, BBQ sauce, aioli, served with sesame buns and French fries. Add fried eggs $2. Add bacon $3
  • Caesar salad $17
    • cos lettuces, bacon, anchovy, croutons, parmesan, boiled egg and roasted chicken
  • Fish and chips $14
    • panko crumbed fish with French fries, garden salad and tartare sauce.
  • Chicken sandwich $16
    • Cajun chicken breast, lettuces, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, served with French fries
  • Lemon chicken $10
    • sticky lemon sauce, toasted sesame seeds, served with steamed rice.
  • Sweet sour chicken $10
    • pineapples, toasted sesame seeds, served with steamed rice.
  • Curry chicken $10
    • Japanese mind curry, potatoes and carrots, served with steamed rice.
  • Open steak sandwich $20
    • scotch fillet, tomato relish, caramelised onions, served with warm bun and French fries
  • Chicken Wing $2.00
  • 3 Fish Ball Rice Noddle Soup $8.90
  • - Seafood or Combination $13.90
  • 21 Seafood Tofu Vegetables $12.90
  • Chicken $6.50
  • Chips $3.50
  • 5 Bacon & Egg $5.90
  • 2 Nasi Lemak $12.90
  • CRUMBED FISH BURGER $5.40
  • PINEAPPLE $3.30/$4.20
  • STEAK-PINEAPPLE-CASHEW NUTS VEG $15.70/$15.00
  • SAUSAGES AND EGGS $9.70
    • two sausages and two eggs
  • SWEET SOUR CHICKEN $12.90
  • ONION RING $0.80
  • FISH $3.30
  • JUMBO BURGER $12.00
    • a large meat patty with onions two slices of cheese, tomato and bacon in a jumbo bun
  • Onion
  • Salmon $11.50
  • Chicken
  • Tomato
  • Avocado $10.50
  • Chicken $11.00
  • Salmon $1.50
  • Corn
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $14.50
  • Chicken or Beef with Garlic & Basil $14.50
  • Deep Fried Thai Spring Rolls (5) $8.50
  • Thai Curry Puff with Chicken & Vegetables (5) $8.50
  • Steamed Rice $3.00
  • Fried Noodles with Chicken, Egg, Tofu & Vegetables $14.50
  • Fried Rice with Chicken & Egg $14.50
  • Spicy Prawn or Combination Seafood Soup $9.50
  • Homemade Soup
    • Our specialties. Stir fry beef, lamb, satay chicken (Mon-Fri)
  • Bacon, Avocado & Cream Cheese Bagel / Smoked Salmon, Avocado & Cream Cheese Roll $5.50
  • MInce Savoury $1.20
  • Egg Sandwich $3.00
  • Sausage Roll $1.30
  • Grilled Pork Roll $6.50
  • Big Bacon Breakfast $12.00
  • Tuna Salad Sandwich $4.00
  • Pork spring roll (2 rolls) $5.00
  • Vietnamese roll $8.50
  • Beef salad $8.50
  • Chicken salad $8.50
  • Spring roll with rice noodle $12.50
  • Spicy huế beef noodle soup $12.50
  • Grilled pork roll $8.50
  • Fried eggs roll $8.50
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