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

  • Mango & yogurt pudding, passionfruit granita, sago, pineapple, coconut $15.90
  • Snapper, tomato & chickpea ragout , cavolo nero, scampi emulsion $38.90
  • Organic mixed leaf salad & house dressing $8.90
  • Fresh Kaipara Pacific Oysters $4.50 each
    • Served natural with your choice of: Sherry Vinegar, Ponzu or Battered with Remoulade.
  • Chocolate Mousse, espresso mascarpone, dark Ghana ganache & chocolate crumb $15.90
  • Rosewater cream, lychee sorbet, raspberry gel, berries, crushed meringue $16.90
  • Soft-shelled Crab, roasted pork belly, sweet tamarind, peanut slaw, coconut dressing $22.90
  • Pappardelle, butternut & goat cheese cream, chard, hazelnuts, Grana Padano (vego) $33.90
  • Chicken Meze $16.00
    • Grilled chicken, mixed dips, dolma, felafels, filo and feta rolls, Greek beans, olives, tabouleh, grilled halloumi cheese, mixed salad, rice, Turkish bread.
  • Zucchini & Carrot Fritters see above
  • Vege Fritters $8.50
    • battered zucchini and carrot fritters with humus, garlic yogurt and Turkish bread
  • Lamb Iskender see above
  • Mixed Doner (lamb & chicken) see above
  • Vege Iskender (zucchini and carrot fritters or felafels) see above
  • Mixed Dips $15.00
    • hummus, jacik, spicy walnut babaganush with Turkish bread
  • Adam Kebab (spicy minced beef) see above
  • Char-grilled breads & dips $8.00
  • Patata
    • Potato, blue cheese, caramelized onions & mozzarella
  • Quarto
    • Mozzarella, rocket, garlic & pancetta
  • Beetroot $2.00
  • Angus beef $10.00
    • Tomato chilli jam, mozzarella & mustard
  • Steak $10.00
    • Smoky mayo, crispy onions
  • Kumara fries (aioli) $4.00
  • Karaage chicken (ponzu & japanese mayo) $12.00
  • O SOLE MIO $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, avocado sunn dried tomato, red onion+ basil pesto
  • PRETZELS $4.00
  • REUBEN SCHLUMAN GOLDBURGENSTEIN $12.00
  • POLLO $19.00
    • cream sauce, mozzarella, smoked chicken, mushrooms+ avocado
  • QUATRO FORMAGGI $18.50
    • cream sauce, mozzarella, blue cheese, feta, parmigiano cheese
  • SNIKERS GF $5.00
  • QUATRO STAGIONI $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella partichores, ham, mushrooms + capsicum
  • PAESANA $19.00
    • olive oil garlic roasted potatoes, pancetta, rosemary, mozzarella
  • Sauteed field mushrooms, lemon, feta, kale and basil pesto, on toasted baguette $17.00
  • Fish and fries with hand-cut tartare $11.50
  • Paleo pantry gluten free bread $3.00
  • Make it a double decker (2 x eggs) $16.00
  • Pork and fennel ragu with rigatoni pasta, Grana Padano $22.00
  • Free-range smoked bacon hock, house-baked beans, poached egg and sourdough $17.50
  • Our mince on Toast - 12hr beef cheek, free-range poached egg, on sourdough $18.50
  • Ridiculously sticky pork ribs with steamed Shanghai bok choy $21.00
  • SEAFOOD BENTO $11.90
  • SEAFOOD SPECIAL $6.50
  • SALMON SASHIMI $10.90
  • KARAAGE CHICKEN DON $11.90/$13.90
    • deep fried chicken pieces, rice, spring onion, mayo, pickles(regular/large)
  • SMALL CRUNCHY CHICKEN ON RICE $5.90
  • 12 DUMPLINGS $9.50
  • SWEET CHILLI CHICKEN ON RICE $8.90
  • 6 DUMPLINGS $6.00
  • Gourmet Club Sandwiches $15.90
    • Chicken and Bacon, Melted Cheese, Lettuce, Carrot, Cucumber, Tomato, Beetroot and Cranberry Sauce served with Seasoned Fries
  • Eggs on Toast $9.00
    • Cage-free eggs cooked your way on Multigrain Toast
  • Skipping Dolphins $7.90
    • Dolphin shaped Ham or Egg Sandwiches served on a bed of salad
  • Seasonal Soup $9.90
    • Seasonal Soup with Multigrain Toast
  • Bacon & Egg $11.90
    • Bacon and Cage-free eggs cooked your way on Multigrain Toast
  • Curly Fries $7.90
    • A Basket of lightly seasoned Curly fries served with Aioli and Tomato Sauce
  • Nachos $15.90
    • Crunchy Corn Chips with Minced Beef OR Chilli Beans, Melted Cheese, Guacamole, Sour Cream and Plum Sauce
  • Skipping Lunch (Big Breakfast) $19.00
    • Cage-free eggs cooked your way, Bacon, Kransky Sausages, Hash Brown, Garlic, Mushrooms, Grilled Tomato served with Multigrain Toast and Rocket Fuel Sauce
  • Vietnamese rare beef pho $20.00
    • with lemon, rice noodles, spring onion, coriander & chili
  • Pumpkin & cashew fritters $14.00
    • with saffron, coriander & sweet chili sauce
  • Coconut prawn dumplings $15.00
    • with galangal, bamboo & lemongrass
  • Free range pork & shiitake mushroom dumplings $15.00
    • with red raspberry vinergar
  • Sesame soba noodles $7.00
  • Marlborough mussel fritters $15.00
    • with carrot, garlic & coriander
  • Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
    • with oyster sauce
  • Fresh market fish sashimi $17.00
    • with fresh lemon & wasabi
  • Flatbread Housemade $4.00
    • Garlic or 3 Cheese
  • Free Range Chicken Breast $32.00
    • Chickpea, spinach, pinenuts, tarragon creme
  • Pork Scotch $32.00
    • Braised fennel, fregola, mustard, buttermilk
  • Choc/Coffee Semifreddo $8.00
    • Orange jelly, choc crumble
  • Grilled Artichoke $18.00
    • Potato, black olive, red onion & 3 cheese
  • Breakfast Pizza/Pide $17.00
    • Roasted tomato, fennel, confit pork, cheese, egg
  • Strozzapretti $16 Sml / $25 Lrg
    • Anchovy, broccoli, lemon zest
  • Housemade Baked Beans $18.00
    • Black pudding, capsicum chilli salsa - add poached egg
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • CHICKEN KORMA Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $0.80
  • MANGO PICKLE $2.50
  • CHICKEN LAVABDAR Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • MANGO CHUTNEY $2.50
  • VEGETABLE BIRYANI $8.00
  • MIX SIDE DISHES (MANGO CHUTNEY, MANGO PICKLE, RAITA) $6.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $0.80
  • Pineapple Fritter $1.80
  • Stuffed Mushrooms $1.50
  • Steak & Egg Burger $5.80
  • Hamburger $4.00
  • or yA Dozen $10.00
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
  • Crab Sticks $1.50
  • Meegoreng( seafood) $14.50
    • Choice of marinated beef or chicken with mixed vegetables & egg.
  • Deep fried money bag (vegetarian) $5.50
    • Similar wonton
  • Combination three style on rice $10.00
    • A combination of deep fried spring roll, crumbed prawns & money bag (wonton). Served with steamed rice.
  • Deep fried crumbed prawns $7.50
  • Dry fried kua teaw (chicken or beef) $12.50
    • Choice of marinated beef or chicken with bean sprouts & egg.
  • Roti Canai $8.50
    • Served with gravy chicken & potato
  • Hokkien Char $12.00
    • Fried thick fresh egg noodles in dark soya sauce with beef, chicken, pork & chinese vegetables.
  • Hainanese chicken rice (fried or boiled) $12.00
    • Garlic rice served with fried chicken or boiled chicken.
  • Kids Fries $5.00
  • Avocado or mushroom $3.00
  • Fries $8.50
    • w tomato sauce & aioli
  • Blueberry Pancakes $18.00/Half Portion $13.00
    • w bacon, green apple syrup, cream & fresh fruit
  • Kids Fish & Chips $8.00
  • Choose from: bacon or kransky $4.00
  • Kids Chicken & Chips $8.00
  • The Classic Satay Chicken Burger $17.00
    • served on a garlic oil brushed focaccia bun w fries & aioli
  • Pickles N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Big Breakfast $17.00
    • Scrambled eggs, sirloin steak, bacon spinach + tomato with rye toast
  • Scrambled Eggs with Salmon $12.50
    • House smoked salmon, scrambled eggs on rye toast
  • Bacon + Eggs $11.00
    • 2 eggs scrambled, poached or fried with middle bacon on rye toast
  • Weekdays 7am-11am
  • Paleo Pancakes $12.00
    • with blueberries, coconut cream + maple syrup
  • Toast $4.50
    • Dark rye & butter + jam, peanut butter, nutella or lemon card
  • Muesli $7.00
    • Granola, natural or bircher with yogurt + fruit salad
  • Porridge $7.00
    • Rolled oats with yogurt, fruit salad + cinnamon
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