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

  • TONNO $24.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, tuna and thinly sliced onions, oregano, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • MARGHERITA ORIGINALE $23.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, parmesan cheese and olive oil.
  • BOCCONCINI CON PROSCIUTTO $12.50
    • Fresh bocconcini wrapped in prosciutto di Parma and rocket, with a drizzle of olive oil.
  • PANNA COTTA $12.00
    • Panna Cotta is an italian dessert of sweetened cream thickened with gelatine. Today our Panna Cotta flavour is vanilla with a sweet raspberry coulis and fresh mint garnish.
  • DOLCE DELLA CASA $9.00
    • Described as sweets from home, Italian Doughnuts stuffed with nutella chocolate the covered in cinnamon and sugar. Serving contain 8-10 doughnuts.
  • VESPA $21.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, spinach, feta cheese, basil and parmesan.
  • PATATINE FRITTE $8.00
    • Hand cut agree potatoes deep fried with rosemary and sea salt flakes.
  • PESCATORE $27.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, seafood mix of octopus, shrimp and mussels, parsley basil and parmesan.
  • Adana iskender $15.00
  • Mixed kebab R $9.5 / L $11
    • Chicken, beef
  • Mushroom $1.00
  • Mealtlovers Mediterranean kebab pizza $14.50
    • Spitfired beef, mushroom & mozzarella cheese
  • Mix dip plate $12.00
    • Hummus, spicy walnut dip, jacik, beetroot & warm turkish bread
  • Vegetarian pizza $14.50
    • Spinach, capsicum, mushroom, olives, onions & mozzarella cheese
  • Chicken or beef with chips $7.50
  • Lamb salad $15.00
    • Garlic yogurt, yogurt, tomato, satay, sweet chilli, mayonnaise, mild chilli, hot chilli, and hummus
  • ACME SUMMER SALAD $24.00
    • + BBQ CHICKEN
  • FRENCH FRIES & ACME CATSUP $7.00
  • ACME PIZZA SPECIAL $25.00
  • DAILY FISH $26.00
  • DANISH RYE RUEBEN $16.00
  • ACME SUMMER SALAD $25.00
    • + HOT SMOKED SALMON
  • BBQ CHICKEN, AIOLI & LETTUCE AIOLI ROLL $16.00
  • OLI ROLL $10.50
    • WITH CURRIED EGG & LETTUCE
  • Tuna nicose w sirena tuna & beans, rocket, cherry tomatoes, olives & eggs $19
  • Deli kedgeree w potatoes smoked fish & poached egg $18
  • Greek yoghurt with vanilla berries $5
  • Bacon & avocado bagel $12
  • Hot apple and pomegranate juice $4
  • Iced coffee $5
  • Sliced tomato, hummus + basil toast $10
  • Grilled chorizo, smoked tomatoes, potato bravas & ailoli. Add egg $3.00 $17.50
  • STEAM RED BEAN PASTE BUN $2.50
  • CLASSIC PORK BAO $6.50
    • braised pork belly, pickled mustard, coriander, crushed peanuts
  • STEAM BEEF & MUSHROOM BUN $4.00
  • BBQ SQUID $7.00
  • STEAM PORK BUN $3.00
  • BBQ SQUID $10.00
    • with steam rice
  • Hightide Small Salad Bowl $7.50
  • Salmon Fillet served with fresh dill, salad & wedges $25.00 DF
  • Porterhouse Steak aged by our local butcher & served with a garlic butter, salad & wedges $29.50
  • Free Range Chicken Liver Pate Platter w/ toast $14.50
  • Prawn Twisters & Spring Roll Platter w/ sweet Thai chilli sauce $14.50
  • Eggs Benedict w/ ham off the bone & hollandaise $20.00
  • Soup of the Day served with our local baker's bread $15.00
  • Salmon Mashcake w/ a poached egg, hollandaise & salad $18.00
  • Thai Beef $17.00
    • Soy & ginger beef Strips, salad greens, Chili, fresh herbs
  • -Large $19.00
  • Penne Arrabiata $13.00
    • Napoli sauce, Chili, Garlic, Basil, Parmesan
  • Small Breakfast $7.00
    • One Egg cooked your way, Bacon, Hash Brown, Thick Cut Toast
  • ·Pork Short Ribs
    • BBQ sauce, toasted sesame
  • Chur Cheeseburger $15.00
    • Premium Ground Sirloin Patty served medium, cheese, BBQ sauce, Pickle, Lettuce, Tomato
  • -Medium $13.00
  • Big Breakfast $17.00
    • Two Eggs cooked your way, Bacon, Hash Brown, Mushroom, Tomato, Breakfast Sausage, Thick Cut Toast
  • FISH SAMBAL $15.00
    • Grilled pieces of fish fillets prepared in a rich tomato, tangy sambal sauce. Served with steamed rice
  • IKAN MASAK LEMAK $15.00
    • Pieces of fish fillets poached in coconut cream, oriental spices. fresh lemongrass and garlic. served with steamed rice.
  • MEE HOON $11.00
    • Stir fried rice noodles cooked In a Malay mix sauce with vegetables and bean sprouts/VEGETARIAN
  • NASI GORENG $12.00
    • wok stir fried rice with seasonal vegetables in an oriental sambal sauce topped with caramelized shallots/CHICKEN/BEEF
  • VEGETABLE STIR FRY $11.00
    • wok fried seasonal vegetables with onion, garlic in an oriental stir fry sauce. Topped with caramelized shallots. Served with steamed rice >>
  • MINI VEGETABLE MURTABAK $4.00
    • Triangle shaped roti parcel filled with seasonal vegetable filling, skillfully wrapped in a roti pastry and cooked on a hot Plate. >>
  • PAN FRIED SQUID $15.00
    • Squid flamed in space, to produce a tangy mouth-watering dish. Served with steamed rice >>
  • LAMB CURRY PUFFS (3 pieces) $5.00
    • Spiced lamb with potatoes and carrots filled in a half moon pastry and deep fried.
  • Cheese Burger $6.50
    • 120gm burger patty, cheese, lettuce, onions, with mustard and tomato sauce
  • BLT $10.00
    • Lightly toasted ciabatta bread, bacon, lettuce, tomato with garlic aioli
  • Open Steak Sandwich $13.00
    • Steak, onion rings, mushroom, lettuce with garlic aioli
  • Fish & Chips $9.50
    • With tomato or tartar sauce
  • Mince on Toast $10.00
    • Savoury mince on toasted ciabatta bread
  • Mushrooms $1.00
  • Fish Burger $6.00
    • Battered fish bites, cheese with tartar sauce
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges $7.50
    • With chicken salt or Cajun seasoning, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce.
  • Crispy or BBQ pork on rice $14.50
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $14.50
  • Basil Chicken $12.90
    • chicken beef or pork
  • Satay Sauce $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Vegetables Spring Rolls 5pcs $6.50
  • Red Curry $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Garlic Roti w/satay sauce V $6.50
  • Fried Rice $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Prawn linguine $29.50
    • Sweet prawns, rich tomatoes, wild rocket, and a kick of chilli
  • Rocket, pear and parmesan salad $8
  • Chef’s selection cured meats platter $29
    • A selection of three of our prodigal daughter house cured meats, pickles, bread
  • Roast potato skins, summer truffle mayo $12
  • Eggplant parmigiana $27.50
    • Classic italian eggplant, parmesan tomato mozzarella bake
  • Breads dips, oils $12.50
    • A selection of dips, bread, leafy ridge extra virgin and infused oils
  • Crispy duck fat potatoes $8
  • Pasta puttanesca $23.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, anchovies, olives, capers
  • Pork & prawns salad $9.50
  • Ha noi grilled pork with rice noodle $12.50
  • Spring roll with rice noodle $12.50
  • Chicken curry with rice $11.50
  • Beef salad $8.50
  • Shaking beef with rice $12.50
  • Satay chicken roll $8.50
  • Meet ball rice noodle soup $11.50
  • BACON or ​CORIANDER ​stuffed Jalapeno with 2 kinds of cheese, dipping sauce - Chipotle mayo or lime & black pepper mayo
  • FISH
    • Freshly battered fish, ‘slaw, lime & black pepper mayo, capers.
  • CHICKEN
    • Marinated free-range chicken, baby spinach leaves, corn salsa, chipotle mayo
  • CRISPY POTATO
    • Potato in a crispy tortilla, Jalapeno ricotta, ‘slaw, Salsa verde, pepitas
  • PULLED PORK
    • 12hr slow cooked free range pork, apple & fennel ‘slaw, chipotle mayo, Pepitas.
  • Slices $4.5
    • Chocolate brownie or ginger crunch served with cream or yoghurt
  • Pasta (Fettuccini) $18
    • In our creamy fresh herb sauce, roasted garlic with mushroom, served your choice of accompaniment: Chicken, Salmon or Vegetarian
  • Warm Lamb Salad $19.5
    • Warm lamb fillet salad with kumara and feta served with sundried tomatoes and balsamic reduction
  • Thai Green Curry (customer favourite) $19
    • You choice of chicken or seasonal vegetables cooked in green curry served with steamed rice and roti bread
  • Angus Steak Sammie $20
    • 150g Angus steak, onion marmalade, green salad, flat mushroom, bbq sauce and hollandaise sauce served on caibatta bread and a side of crispy fries
  • Cakes $5.5
    • Carrot cake, double chocolate mud cake or sticky date cake served with cream or yoghurt
  • French Toast $15.5
    • Served with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Open Chicken Burger $19
    • Herb chicken breast schnitzel with green salad, crisp onion rings and plum sauce on toasted focaccia bread and a side of crispy fries
  • COMBINATION $14.00
  • COMBINATION $14.00
  • LAKSA NOODLE SOUP
  • SATAY HOT PLATE
  • SEAFOOD $14.00
  • SEAFOOD $14.00
  • FISH BALL $10.00
  • COMBINATION $14.00
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