The Thirsty Tui in Northland Menu

BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • ·Eggs any style $12.00
    • Two eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with chilli jam and toast.
  • -Add Bacon / Tomato / Spinach / Home-made Smokey BBQ Beans $3.00
  • -Paparoa Pub Sausage $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict $19.50
  • Delicious fresh off-the-bone Ham or Local Kaipara Smoked Fish or Portobello Mushroom with Rosemary & Feta
    • Served on freshly made Brioche and topped with two poached eggs, fresh watercress & spinach. With classic hollandaise or spicy Sriracha hollandaise.
  • Classic Southern Breakfast – Ham and Eggs $18.00
    • Fresh Ham off-the-bone, glazed with Kaffir Lime marmalade and creamy Scrambled Eggs Served with buttered toast and our delicious in-house Thirsty Tui BBQ sauce.
  • ·Pulled Pork & Fried Eggs (GF) $18.00
    • Slow-cooked braised pork, moist and full of flavour with two fried eggs, home-made corn bread and a sprinkle of feta cheese, smoked paprika & cumin.
  • -Delicious with a side of Smokey BBQ Beans $3.00
DELICIOUS MEALS DELICIOUS MEALS
  • From the Pasture
  • ·Paparoa Pub Sausage $14.00 for 1 / $19.00 for 2
    • Premium Pork & Fennel Sausage served with potato pea mash, flavours of cumin and smoked paprika. Delicious home-made beef gravy and English or French mustard on the side.
  • -Add 2 Fried eggs for just $6.00
  • Beef Bourguignon & Mash $26.00
    • A classic French stew with tender NZ beef braised in red wine with mushroom, bacon and carrot. Served with creamy mash potato.
  • From the Ocean
  • Baked Kaipara Flounder (GF) $28.00
    • Fresh from the harbour. Baked whole with lemon parsley butter and za’atar, a middle eastern mix of herbs and spices. Served with salad and your choice of creamy mashed potato, chips or Ruawai kumara wedges.
  • Classic NZ Fish & Chips $20.00
    • Beer Battered fish caught fresh from the harbour served with fresh green salad and our freshly made in-house Tartare sauce.
SIDES SIDES
  • Fries tossed in smoked paprika and pink peppercorn salt – delicious $6.00
  • Ruawai Kumara Wedges with sour cream $7.00
  • Asian Salad with fresh herbs, full of flavour and served with a tangy Thai dressing $7.00
  • A fresh Side Salad made from local seasonal produce $6.00
DELICIOUS FRESH SANDWICHES DELICIOUS FRESH SANDWICHES
  • Ham Sandwich $8.50
    • Fresh off-the-bone Ham, glazed with Kaffir Lime marmalade with fresh salad and your choice of Dijon or English Mustard.
  • Southern Pulled Pork Sandwich $8.50
    • Moist and full of flavour our pulled pork is delicious. Served with Feta, fresh Watercress & salad and chilli tomato jam.
  • Cheese, Salad & Beetroot Relish Sandwich $8.50
    • Simple & Delicious with tangy home-made Beetroot Relish.
  • Super-Food Salad Sandwich $6.00
    • Fresh, light and delicious. Fresh Watercress & Feta salad, Zucchini ribbons tossed in lemon mint dressing and chilli tomato jam. (V)
A LIGHT CHOICE A LIGHT CHOICE
  • Soup of the Day $8.50
    • Winter warmer! Made fresh in-house from seasonal ingredients and served with toasted ciabatta.
  • Slice of Quiche with salad $12.50
    • Freshly made in-house with local and seasonal ingredients.
  • Warm Winter Salad (V) $18.00
    • Pumpkin roasted in a mix of spices and fresh green beans served warm with honey toasted walnuts, pomegranate seeds and a mediterranean yoghurt dressing. (V)
  • -Add Haloumi $4.00
  • -Add Bacon $4.00
FRESH & DELICIOUS SALAD FRESH & DELICIOUS SALAD
  • Kaipara Oyster Salad
    • Oysters fresh from the Kaipara Harbour served deep fried in a light beer batter with a fresh garden salad, red wine onions & black asian vinegar dipping sauce. Delicious.
  • -For 6 $22.00
  • -For 12 $32.00
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Served with you choice of Fries or Ruawai Kumara wedges
  • All our buns are freshly baked locally by D’Artisan Baker
  • For a Vegetarian Burger Option just ask! Gluten free available.
  • Chicken $18.00
    • A tender moist crumbed chicken thigh, home-made beetroot relish, smoked cheddar cheese and crispy fresh lettuce.
  • Beef $18.00
    • Delicious premium New Zealand beef, bacon, pickles, lettuce & tomato ketchup and dijon mustard.
  • Fish Burger $18.00
    • Deep Fried Fillet served with homemade tartar sauce and asian coleslaw lavoured with fresh herbs coriander and mint & our special asian dressing, light fresh and tasty.
  • Extras
  • Cheese / Fried Egg $2.00
  • Jalapeños $1.00
GOURMET PIZZA GOURMET PIZZA
  • ·Margherita (V)
    • Italian favourite - Home made tomato pizza sauce, Mozzarella, Cheddar & sweet basil
  • -Small $14.00
  • -Large $18.00
  • ·Rich and Tasty Vegetarian
    • Portobello Mushroom & Spinach with fresh rosemary and feta
  • -Small $14.00
  • -Large $18.00
  • ·Classic Hawaiian
    • We use fresh Ham off-the bone! glazed with Kaffir Lime marmalade & pineapple.
  • -Small $16.00
  • -Large $20.00
  • ·Meat Lovers Delight
    • Paprika Pork Sausage, fresh Ham off-the bone & Bacon
  • -Small $16.00
  • -Large $20.00
  • ‘From the Ocean’ Shrimp Pizza
    • With spinach, sour cream & some chilli. Ask for extra chilli if you like it spicy
  • -Small $16.00
  • -Large $20.00
  • ·Pulled Pork and Watercress
    • Pulled Pork Pizza with our very own delicious bbq sauce, mozzarella, sour cream and topped with fresh watercress
  • -Small $16.00
  • -Large $20.00
  • Gluten free available.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • A piece of freshly baked home-made Cake $6.00
  • Cheesecake $12.00
    • Made fresh in-house and served with seasonal fruit.
  • Sticky Toffee Pudding $12.00
    • A great winter dessert. Served with toffee sauce and ice cream.
  • Dark Chocolate Tart $12.00
    • Served with Ice-Cream, Dried Raspberry and a sprinkle of Sea Salt. Surprising and delicious.
  • Gingernut Crumble $12.00
    • A salted caramel biscuit crunch served over Greek yoghurt with warm Black Doris plums. A delicious light favourite.
  • Ice Cream $12.00
    • With our home-made dark chocolate sauce & topped with salty caramelised nuts. Absolutely delicious.
KIDS FAVOURITES KIDS FAVOURITES
  • Kids Fish & Chips $14.00
  • Classic Cheese Burger with Fries $14.00
  • Crumbed Chicken Tender with Fries $10.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chicken $14,90
  • Zucchini $13,50
  • Mixed $20.90
  • Falafel reg$9.00 / larg $11.00
  • Cacik $5.90
  • Sarma $1.00 each
  • Vege Combo $14.50
  • Lamb Falafel reg$9.50 / larg $11.90
  • Mississippi Mud Cake $8.90
    • Chocolate mud cake, served with whipped cream & vanilla ice cream
  • Seafood Fritters $19.90
    • Generously sized homemade fritters with tartare sauce
  • Sirloin $25.50
    • Premium cut sirloin steak grilled to your liking
  • Ham $12.00
  • Extra Fillings for Burgers
  • Chicken Nugget $1.00
  • -small $5.00
  • Seafood Fritters $9.90
    • Two homemade fritters served with tartare sauce & salad garnish
  • Chicken Chow Mee
    • Egg noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in a hot wok sizzling oyster sauce
  • Vegetarian Soup
    • Egg noodles with tofu, mushrooms and fresh vegetables served in a soup
  • Sambal Chicken
    • Thin rice noodles with chicken and vegetables in a Malaysian Sambal sauce
  • Mongolian Beef
    • Thin rice noodles with beef and fresh vegetables in a Mongolian sauce
  • Honey Chicken Noodles
    • Battered chicken in honey with wok tossed noodles and vegetables
  • Seafood Mee Goreng
    • Egg noodles with prawns, calamari, fish cakes, crab meat, tofu and fresh vegetables in an Indonesian style sauce
  • Teriyaki
    • Udon noodles with chicken, onion, bean sprouts, carrots, spring onion and bok choy in a Japanese Teriyaki sauce
  • Sambal Fried Rice
    • Malaysian style fried rice with chicken, bean sprouts, onions, carrots, spring onions and peas in a Sambal sauce
  • Marinated Kalamata Olives $6.50
  • Cranberry Cream Cheese Chicken Roulade, Bacon & Asparagus Risotto $29.50
  • Lime Posset, Berry Coulis $9.50
  • Garlic Butter Mushrooms $6.50
  • Toffee Crème Brulée, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream $15.00
  • Caramelised Onion Goats Cheese Tart, Tapenade Dressing $17.00
  • Chocolate Marquise with Cream Chantilly $9.50
  • Cranberry, Cream Cheese Chicken Roulade with Creamed Potato and Beetroot Chutney $18.50
  • pita $10.00
  • meal $16.00
  • Baklava (contains peanut) $4.00
  • Salat hatzelim $7.50
    • Eggplant dip with pita
  • pita $8.50
  • salad $13.50
  • Burekas $4.00
    • Savoury pastry filled with: labaneh and zaatar or spicy potato and mushroom
  • salad $13.50
  • Sausages $4.00
  • GREEN SALAD $8.90
    • salad greens, tomato, avocado, cucumber, carrot, small
  • TOASTED MUESLI $8.50
    • with yoghurt & preserved fruit
  • OPEN CHICKEN & AVOCADO SANDWICH $13.90
    • served with lettuce, tomato & aioli
  • Raw beetroot, egg, olives with mint vinegarette reg $13.50
  • Pesto $1.00
  • B.L.T $13.90
    • bacon, lettuce, tomato, pesto with aioli on toasted turkish bread
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
    • It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise.
  • Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
    • It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise.
  • Italian Dressing N/A
    • Lighten up. Enjoy a vinaigrette-blend of vinegar, lemon, garlic, onion, and capsicum, with a mix of herbs including parsley and allspice.
  • Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
    • The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
  • Cheeseburger & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
    • Get more bang for your buck with this great snack bundle! Just $4 will get you a cheeseburger and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
  • Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled N/A
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • Double Cheeseburger N/A
    • Bite into a double helping of your favourite burger. Two 100% beef patties topped with mouth-watering melted cheese, pickles, a tangy mustard and sweet tomato ketchup makes this burger irresistible.
  • Soup 2 Tom Kha
    • Lightly spicy soup flavored with coconut cream, mushrooms, onion, galangal & lemongrass
  • Stir 3. Sweet Thai Chili
    • Your choice stir fried with sweet chili paste, beans, carrot, baby corn, capsicum, broccoli, cauliflower, onion, mushroom and courgette
  • Stir 8. Pad Cha
    • Stir fried with Thai herbs, chili, green pepper and fresh vegetable (Chef recommends mixed seafood)
  • Curry 2. Red Curry
    • Red curry paste with coconut cream, vegetables & bamboo shoots
  • Stir 9. Roast Duck Ginger & Pineapple $27.50
    • Stir fried sliced roast duck with ginger, pineapple & seasonal vegetables
  • Or, Chicken (Entrée/ Main) $10.50/$22.50
  • Curry 5. Yellow Curry
    • Thai curry with coconut cream, potatoes, onions & pumpkin
  • Chef 5. Roast Duck And Mandarin Sauce $32.50
    • Roast duck breast with honey soya, mandarin sauce and seasonal vegetables served on a hot plate
  • Green beans $8.00
    • tossed in macadamia nuts and butter
  • The cove $24.00
    • mushroom, bacon, roasted garlic potatoes, chives and aioli
  • Hot dog & chips $7.50
  • Full butter croissant $4.60
    • served warm with local preserves
  • Tasting plate $16.50
    • an ever changing trio of tapas
  • The pig out $25.00
    • pork belly, ham, bacon, chorizo, caramelised onion, apple roasted kumara and smoked chipotle sauce
  • Sausage & mash $9.50
  • Sides $5.00
    • highgate farm saucisse, local hot smoked salmon (50g), cassoulet, crispy bacon, hash brown (2), eggs (poached, scrambled or fried)
  • Coal miners beef seam $31.00
    • layered scotch fillet & portobello mushrooms with miners relish, caramelised onions, blue cheese sauce served with salad & chips
  • Classic ice cream sundae $10.00
    • served with whipped cream, strawberry or chocolate topping
  • Seafood platter $29.00
    • perfect for group share. A medley of crumbed seafood including scallops, mussels, hoki bites, shrimps & squid rings
  • Available daily
  • Lunch & dinner menu. For children up to 10years
  • Seafood basket $14.00
    • selection of crumbed seafood including fish bites, squid rings, scallops served with a side of chips
  • Beef n reef $29.50
    • sirlion steak & a side of seafood served with salad & chips
  • Coal miners b.L.T
    • bacon, lettuce and tomato served on toasted bread with a dash of miners relish with a side of chips.
  • Cinnamon sugared doughnut w berries & ice cream $12.00
  • Fried Onion Rings $4.50
  • Basket of Fries $6.00
  • Ham, cheese & pineapple mini pizza w fries $14.00
  • Crumbed chicken, cheese & salad burger w fries $14.00
  • Garden Produce Salad $7.00
  • Hollandaise $3.00
  • Sweetcorn & cheese toasted sandwich w fries $14.00
  • WAFFLES $9.00
    • bacon and banana with maple syrup and cream
  • FRESH CROISSANT/BAGEL TOAST $5.00
    • with butter & Jam/Spread
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.50
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with salmon
  • MUESSLI $6.00
    • toasted muesli with yogurt & fresh fruit
  • BACON & EGGS $9.00
    • two eggs any style with bacon on toast
  • EGGS BENEDICT $14.00
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with bacon
  • BIG BITE $16.00
    • two eggs any style bacon sausage hash browns on toast
  • BLT BAGEL $7.00
    • toasted bagel with lettuce aioli tomato & bacon
  • Seasonal vegetables $8.00
  • Apple shortcake served hot or cold $10.50
    • with a scoop of vanilla ice-cream and creme anglaise
  • Oponon Surf'n' Turf $29.50
    • Prime Northland beef sirloin steak with scallops and prawns, resting on a garlic roasted potato and rocket salad, served with hollandaise sauce
  • Beer battered fish $22.00
    • served with crispy summer salad, golden fries and our very own homemade tartare sauce
  • Creamy Hokianga seafood chowder $14.00
    • with lightly toasted breads
  • Roasted potatoes $8.00
  • Fish of the day $33.00
    • See our wait staff for the daily special
  • Tomato and herb pizza bread $10.00
    • accompanied by a sweet caramelised onion jam
  • Red Curry $ 10.00
    • A traditional Thai curry with capsicum, bamboo shoot, basil and long beans in coconut milk.
  • Mix Seafood Salad $15.90
    • Spicy salad with onions, tomato, cabbage, celery, spring onion, and coriander mixed in special Thai sauce.
  • Red Curry
    • A traditional Thai curry with capsicum, bamboo shoot, basil and long beans in coconut milk.
  • Sweet and Sour Fish $21.90
    • Deep fried whole snapper or fillet with sweet chilli sauce with carrot, pineapple and spring onions.
  • Basil Stir Fry $ 10.00
    • Stir fried fresh basil leaves with carrot, beans and seasonal vegetables.
  • GARLIC MUSSELS (6 Pieces) $7.90
    • Steamed mussel on half shell with garlic sauce.
  • Garlic and Pepper
    • Stir - fried fresh garlic and pepper powder with carrots, broccoli, and cauliflower.
  • Fried Rice $ 10.00
    • Thai Fried rice with eggs, carrot, green beans, tomato and onion, mixed vegetables in homemade Thai sauce.
  • Snapper $30
  • Fish of the day $33
    • explained to you by our lovely wait staff
  • Sally’s Famous Seafood Chowder $15
    • thick and creamy with mussels, shrimps and fish
  • Bruschetta $16
    • tomato, Feta, fresh basil, red onion with a balsamic drizzle  or add salmon for $4.00
  • Sally’s Super Special $25
    • Our very popular crispy beer battered fish, chips, salad and home made tartare
  • Baked potato with Sour Cream Bacon and cheese $10
  • Chicken Breast $30
    • parmesan chicken breast pan seared with a sage lemon reduction, on herb potato cake and fresh salad
  • Pork spare ribs $30
    • in a tomato and ginger marinade served with baked potato topped with sour cream and bacon
The Thirsty Tui

The Thirsty Tui

location

Address

2039 Paparoa Valley Highway,, Paparoa Hotel, Paparoa 0571, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094317359

clock

Opened hours

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

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

Restaurant

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Gastropub , New Zealand , Pizza , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
2039 Paparoa Valley Highway,, Paparoa Hotel, Paparoa 0571, New Zealand