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

  • Eggs poached or scrambled on toast with crispy bacon $16.5
  • Porridge $14
    • with rum soaked raisins
  • “Cloudy Bay” tuatuas, white wine & flat leaf parsley, linguine $22 or $29
  • Char-grilled Black Angus fillet steak, broccolini, & tarragon butter sauce (200g) $39
  • 2 eggs $11
  • 5 Grain toast $12
    • sliced banana, peanut cashew & almond butter
  • Hawkes bay cherries & dark chocolate pistachio brittle & glass of cointreau noir $18
  • Crispy skin duck leg, puy lentils, spinach leaves & orange couscous $32.5
  • 40 Deep Fried Chicken with Mixed Veges $12.50
  • 55 Phad Thai Rice Noodle $11.50
  • 24 Goye Simee $11.00
  • 53 Fried Yellow Noodle $11.00
  • 43 Deep Fried Chicken with Sweet Chili Sauce $12.50
  • 2 Roti with Satay Sauce $5.00
  • 14 Laab Duck $12.50
  • Please inform our staff of any allergies - NO MSG added
  • Sago Pudding $13
    • coconut sago, mango puree, topped with cream and ice-cream
  • Tom Yum Clear Soup $9
  • Pork Spare Ribs $26
  • Beef Noodles w Satay Sauce $11
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken w Rice $11
  • Bami Goreng $18 / $25
  • Creme Brulee $11
    • ginger infused baked custard
  • Fish Fillet w Greens $28
  • Japanese Curry $14.50
    • Beef or pork with rice
  • Chicken & Pineapple $14.90
  • Steak & Mushroom $14.90
  • Hot Dogs $3.00
  • - Butter Fish $7.50
  • Curry / Vege Roll $2.50
  • Roti $3.20
  • Vegetable $12.00
  • Veggie Burger $ 20
    • Smoked portobello mushrooms, brie, roasted red peppers & zucchini
  • All Come W/ Seasoned Fries
  • Spiced Hombre $ 23
    • chorizo patty, pulled pork, double smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar & bbq sauce
  • Chilli Cheese Dog $ 21
    • Chilli con carne, cheddar & green onion
  • Adobo Burger $ 21
    • Sweet & spicy pulled pork, celery & apple slaw
  • Pure Classic Burger $ 23
    • 100% pure angus patty, double smoked bacon , smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle & chipotle mayo
  • House $16
    • Rocket, spinach, dried cranberries, walnuts, feta, rosemary balsamic dressing
  • Add Smoked Chicken, Smoked Salmon Or Halloumi $5
    • To any salad for
  • Purple rice porridge w/fresh milk $7.00
  • Tofu Pudding with tapioca $8.00
  • Purple rice no2 $8.50
    • sweet potato+barley+small taro ball
  • Purple rice signature $9.50
    • crystal jelly+mango+small taro ball
  • Herbal jelly no 3 $8.00
    • red bean + peanuts + boba
  • Tofu Pudding with sweet potato $8.00
  • Herbal jelly no 5 $8.00
    • kidney bean + brown jelly + boba
  • Taro ball no1 $8.00
    • mung bean + barley + boba
  • Steak Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Falafel Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chicken Breast Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Roast Lamb Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
  • BROWN RICE COMBO $8.90
  • SALMON SASHIMI $10.90
  • BROWN RICE SALMON $8.90
  • SEAFOOD BENTO $11.90
  • JUMBO CRUNCHY CHICKEN $11.50
  • TERIYAKI SALMON DON $13.90
    • fresh sea run salmon, teriyaki sauce, rice, salad, mayo, ginger
  • SEAWEED SALAD $5.90
  • JUMBO SALMON $11.90
  • Crispy Chicken Tenders $16
    • W/ Rouge Chilli and Gravy
  • 54 - 46 $19
    • Ham - Mushrooms - Onion - Olives Rosemary
  • Red Brick $16
    • Streaky Bacon - Guacamole- Fresh Tomato - Colby - Pickles - Rocket Fuel
  • Curly Fries De Lujo $15
    • W/ Gravy and Cheese
  • Beer Battered Pickles $8
    • W/ Mustard Mayo
  • Kay Eff See $20
    • Deep Fried w/Rocket Fuel - Cos - Aioli - Pineapple Salsa - Pickles - Red Onion
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $12
    • W / Rogue Hummus and Rosemary
  • The Hucklebuck $17/$3
    • White Sauce -Potato-Rocket - Fuel - Rosemary - Parmesan /Add Bacon for
  • - With streaky bacon $16.50
  • Thai Beef Salad $17.00
    • Sauteed tender beef strips with mixed salad,sesame seeds, crispy noodles and Thai dressing
  • Vege Riddiford Breakfast $19.50
    • Free range eggs on toast with spinach,crushed potatoes, mushrooms and grilled tomato
  • Eggs (2)/Wilted spinach/Grilled tomato/Crushed Potatoes $3.50
  • Chili Cheese Fries $10.00
  • Lamb Shank $25.50
    • Classic lamb shank served with side salad, creamy mash or fries
  • The Riddiford Full English $19.50
    • Free range eggs on toast with black pudding,bacon, crushed potatoes, mushrooms and grilled tomato
  • Fries $7.50
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Olive Focaccia $7.9
    • Homebaked focaccia, kalamata olives, balsamic vinegar & extra virgin olive oil (v)
  • Large Salad $14.50
  • Risotto Funghi $23.9
    • Mushrooms, spring onion, fresh parsley and white wine (v)
  • Garlic Bread $7.5
    • Served on home baked focaccia with our decades' old recipe (v)
  • Baked Cheesecake of the Day $12.90
    • Freshly baked each day, ask your server about today's creation
  • Cannelloni $19.7
    • Filled pasta with ricotta cheese and spinach (v)
  • Small Salad $4.90
  • Garlic Mushrooms $14.5
    • Our decades' old recipe, a favourite with 'almost' everyone!
  • Quesadilla $10.00
    • Two corn tortillas, melted cheddar, and sourcream - With free-range chicken $14.00
  • Extra soft corn tortilla $2.00
  • Pastel De Tequila $12.00
    • Tequila fudge cake with seasonal fruit coulis and cream
  • Papas Fritas $10.00
    • Spicy fried potatoes and chipotle mayo
  • La Boca Loca Salad $17.00
    • Mixed salad greens, tortilla strips, pepitas, organic feta, poblano/pepita dressing
  • Add chorizo to any of the above $5.00
  • Aceitunas Con Chiles $8.00
    • Chile marinated olives
  • - With Ferrand Orange Curacåo Liqueur $13.00
  • chicken $14.00
  • Choice of two $10.00
    • Your choice of a combination of any of the above desserts.
  • Kousa $8.50
    • Sliced zucchini lightly and fried battered and fried, served with garlic yoghurt and mild chilli sauce
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Zikintza $7.50
    • A refreshing blended of creamy yogurt, cucumber, garlic and mint
  • Lamb tikka $21.00
    • Succulent and spicy pieces of chargrilled lamb, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
  • Zucchini a carrot $8.50
  • Sahara taua $21.00
    • Pieces of chargrilled lamb with lightly fried eggplant and capsicum, served with tomato salsa, rice, salad, hummus, tabouli and pita bread.
  • RAITA $2.50
  • VEGETABLE TANDOORI ROLL $7.50
  • ALL CURRIES SERVED WITH RICE
  • EGG $4.00
  • SPRING ROLL $2.40
  • CHEESE $3.50
  • LAMB KORMA Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • CHICKEN KORMA Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $10.00/$13.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated in tandoori spices & cooked in a rich, creamy tomato sauce. Served with steamed rice/medium/large >>
  • CHEESE ROTI $3.50
    • A plain roti skillfully flipped then filled with cheese to cook on a hot plate
  • ROTI PISANG $4.50
    • A plain roti skillfully flipped then filled with banana slices and sprinkled with sugar to cook on a hot plate
  • MEE HOON $11.00
    • Stir fried rice noodles cooked In a Malay mix sauce with vegetables and bean sprouts/VEGETARIAN
  • MEE GORENG $12.00
    • Fresh yellow noodles stir fried using a special chef’s sauce with egg and bean sprouts/CHICKEN/BEEF
  • SEAFOOD LAKSA $13.50
    • Fresh yellow noodles cooked n a rich creamy broth with prawns. squid. fish balls, tofu, egg and finished with bean sprouts. Topped with caramelized shallots
  • MEE GORENG $11.00
    • Fresh yellow noodles stir fried using a special chef’s sauce with egg and bean sprouts/VEGETARIAN
  • Laksa Sauce $3.00
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