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

  • Cursed (Double / Snack) $18.50 / $9.00
    • Honey Mustard, Chicken, Ham, Onions, Gherkins, Bacon and Smoked Cheddar. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • Lust (Double / Snack) $16.00 / $8.00
    • Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon and Chorizo. Optional BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Smokey BBQ, Tomato... Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • Spirit $9.50
    • Mushrooms, Chicken and Bacon, Mixed Through A Garlic Cream Sauce. Served On Spinach Fettuccine
  • Warewolf $6.50
    • Real chicken Tenders and potato Wedges served with Tomato sauce and Kid's drink.
  • Lemon Pepper Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried potato wedges seasoned with Lemon Pepper and served with a dip of your choice.
  • Fresh Green Salad $5.00
    • All the Essentials.
  • Wrath (Double / Snack) $16.00 / $8.00
    • Pepperoni, Onion, Capsicum, Tomatoes, Chilli. Optional Kalamata Olives, Jalapeno Peppers and Anchovies. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • Sloth (Double / Snack) $16.00 / $8.00
    • Tuna, Onions, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo and Lemon Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • Basmati Rice $3.00
  • Mango Chicken $13.50
    • Boneless tandoori chicken cooked in cashew nut gravy, fresh cream and mango pulp
  • Chicken Punjabi Curry $13.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in onion gravy and traditional spices
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab
  • Malai Kofta $12.00
    • Potato cheeseballs cooked in a spiced cashew nut gravy
  • - 8 pieces $15.00
  • Channa Samosa Plate $7.00
    • 2 potato stuffed pastries with spicy chickpeas, yoghurt and onion
  • Lamb Naan $4.00
  • Garlic Pizza M $8/L $15.0
    • Caramelised onion and mozzarella cheese or Garlic butter with mozzarella cheese
  • Warm Chocolate Brownie $10.00
    • Warmed through served with chocolate sauce, berry couli and vanilla ice cream
  • Minions Pizza $10.00
    • Tomato base, cheese, ham
  • Bucket of fat chips $8.00
    • Our thick cut chunky fries with tomato sauce and our own garlic aioli.
  • Surf's up Sundae $10.00
    • Vanilla ice cream layered with chocolate/berry sauce with chopped nuts, and a crispy wafer
  • Chicken Bacon Burger $20.00
    • Crispy coated chicken, streaky bacon, salad greens, chunky chips
  • Sassy Chicken $15.00
    • Zingy tomato base sauce, chicken, red onion, bacon, red peppers, mushroom, cheese
  • A Tropical Aloha M $13/L $26
    • Classic tomato sauce, champagne ham off the bone, pineapple
  • -Seafood (Fish, Scallops, Prawns and Squid) $17.50
  • -Duck $16.50
  • Green curry
    • The famous spicy green curry with coconut milk, beans, bamboo shoots, courgettes & sweet basil.
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • -Duck $16.50
  • -Duck $16.50
  • -Vegetarian (Tofu and Veges) $12
  • Duck $17
  • ·asparagus, caramelized onion, feta & rocket (V) $22.00
  • -ham, mozzarella, mushroom & tomato $22.00
  • Fries $6.00
  • Greek $14.00
    • tomato, cucumber, olives, greens, basil & feta
  • tomato, buffalo mozzarella & basil (V) $22.00
  • fresh battered fish, salad & tartar sauce $16.00
  • Fish n’ chips with tartar sauce $18.00
  • Salt & pepper squid with aioli $9.00
  • salad $13.50
  • Dukkah Dip $8.50
    • homemade dukkah and zaatar with olive oil and pita
  • Vege plate $18.50
    • Mix of falafel and levivot
  • Salat hatzelim $7.50
    • Eggplant dip with pita
  • salad $13.50
  • salad $11.50
  • pita $10.00
  • Levivot
    • Spicy vege fritters
  • Wedges $10.00
    • Served with Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Garlic & White Wine Coconut & Lime $12 ½ KG / $22 1KG
    • Freshly Steamed and Served with toasted bread
  • Roast of the Day $21.00
    • Hot Roast served with Rich Gravy - Half Portion $16.00
  • Sticky Chicken Wings $12.00 E / $22.00 M
    • Basted in Jason’s secret marinade, served with Jasmine Rice
  • Chicken Burger $18.50
    • Seared Chicken Breast with Mango & Peach Chutney
  • Dipping Plate $9.50
    • Wontons, Spring Rolls, Corn Fritter & Samosas with Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Lamb Burger $19.50
    • Delicious Seared Lamb Pattie with Pear & Fig Chutney
  • Prime Sirloin Steak $26.00
    • 250gm of Prime Sirloin Steak, cooked to your liking, served with your choice of sauce
  • Raising The Steaks $32.00
    • 300gms of Prime NZ Silver Fern Farms Scotch Fillet, served with beer-battered fries, a fresh garden salad and your choice of -
  • -Basket $4.00
  • -Bowl $7.50
  • Filo’n Good $18.00
    • Spinach, pumpkin and feta wrapped in crispy filo parcels & served with a fresh garden salad on the side
  • Taco To The Limit $19.00
    • Blue Warehou fillets coated in a Cajun dry rub and pan seared with a summer salsa of pineapple, red onion, tomato and basil, served in soft tortillas with fries on the side
  • Chocolate Fudge Cake $12.50
    • For all the chocolate lovers out there! Served with hot fudge sauce, boysenberry compote & vanilla ice-cream
  • - 1/2 Doz $15.00
  • -Garlic Butter
  • Creamy Mushroom $27.50
    • Creamy mushrooms, avocado, poached egg & toast
  • B.L.A.T $26.80
    • The kiwi way with toasted focaccia served with fries & aioli
  • Eggs on Toast $13.80
    • Eggs (your way) with toast
  • Side mushroom(grilled) $8.50
  • Keto Steak Sandwich $31.50
    • Sirloin steak with mushroom sauce,salad,fried egg&halloumi fries
  • S&P Squid $25.80
    • Deep fired squid w green salad and sweet chili aioli
  • Side kransky $8.50
  • $29.50
    • Pork belly&Spinach
  • Stir 3. Sweet Thai Chili
    • Your choice stir fried with sweet chili paste, beans, carrot, baby corn, capsicum, broccoli, cauliflower, onion, mushroom and courgette
  • Chef1 0. Combination Seafood $27.50
    • Stir fried seafood, tiger prawns, scallops, squid, mussel & fish fillets in Thai curry paste and seasonal vegetables
  • AP9 Chicken Wings (3 pieces) $9.50
    • Deep fried marinated chicken with our special Thai herbs and spices
  • Chef2. Sirloin With Mandarin Sauce $29.50
    • Chargrilled sirloin with mandarin sauce and seasonal vegetables
  • AP1 Pork spring Roll (4 pieces) $9.50
    • Stir fried minced pork, vermicelli and Thai herbs rolled in rice pastry
  • Vegetarian, Tofu $22.50
  • Or, Vegetarian (Entrée/ Main) $9.50/$21.50
  • Your Choice of:
  • KUMARA TOPPED SMOKED FISH PIE $8.00
    • Tasty smoked fish and vegetable pie served with locally produced relish
  • SPICY BUTTER CHICKEN PIE $8.00
    • Mild in spice and full of flavour our butter chicken pies are served with locally produce relish.
  • KUMARA & BROWN RICE SALAD
    • NZ favourite sweet potato, served roasted with brown rice and a variety of different flavours (eg. caraway seeds, bean mix, roast pumpkin...) ​
  • KUTAI FRITTERS $8.00
    • Tasty mussel fritters served with sour cream and locally produced relish
  • ROAST BEETROOT & FETA SALAD
    • beetroot, radicchio, mahoe feta, walnuts drizzled with northland olive oil
  • ISRAELI COUSCOUS SALAD
    • Lovely Israeli couscous mixed with olives, feta, sundried tomatoes and capsicum served with fresh herbs to bring the Mediterranean flavors right here to the Hokianga
  • Hoki Goreng $14.50- $15-50
    • Indonesian style fried rice with yummy veggies, lots of flavours, topped with a fried egg, choose either Tofu or spiced pork mince
  • Landing Steak Burger $14.50
    • Prime steer scotch fillet between a toasted sourdough bun, filled with crispy greens, tomatoes, camembert cheese, caramelized onions and home made garlic aioli
  • Chocolate Crêpes $12.50
    • Served with hot chocolate sauce, cream and roasted almonds
  • All Day menu: 8:30 am- 2:30 pm
  • Seafood Cassolette $20
    • Fishes cooked in creamy Light tomato sauce topped with grated chees, served with salad
  • Slamon Eggs $19
    • 2 Eggs on Toast, Salmon Minute with creamy basil sauce, salad
  • Profiteroles $14.50
    • Filled with ice cream and dripping with hot chocolate sauce
  • Crêpes Flambées $14.50
    • FLamed with Rmagnac or Calvados
  • Salmon Salad $25
    • Marinated Salmon, Red Pepper Sorbet on Mesclun Salad
  • Cheese Platter 2 for $17 / 4 for $31
    • An exquisite selection of French Cheeses
  • WAFFLES $7.00
    • with banana or berries chocolate caramel or berry sauce & cream scoop of Vanilla Gelato +$2.00
  • WAFFLES $9.00
    • bacon and banana with maple syrup and cream
  • BACON & EGGS $9.00
    • two eggs any style with bacon on toast
  • BIG BITE $16.00
    • two eggs any style bacon sausage hash browns on toast
  • MUESSLI $6.00
    • toasted muesli with yogurt & fresh fruit
  • BLT BAGEL $7.00
    • toasted bagel with lettuce aioli tomato & bacon
  • FRESH CROISSANT/BAGEL TOAST $5.00
    • with butter & Jam/Spread
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.50
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with salmon
  • Green beans sauted with butter $7.50
  • Sally’s Famous Seafood Chowder $15
    • thick and creamy with mussels, shrimps and fish
  • Garlic Bread $5
  • Baked potato with Sour Cream Bacon and cheese $10
  • Pacific Oysters from Orongo Bay 6 / 12 - Natural $22 / $39
    • with balsamic and lemon
  • Mahey Eye Fillet $34
    • cooked to your choice with puree kumara, roast Beetroot and wilted spinach with classic diane sauce
  • Salt and Peppr Calarmari $17 / $28
    • Flash fried, served on a soy and ginger asian slaw
  • Sally’s Super Special $25
    • Our very popular crispy beer battered fish, chips, salad and home made tartare
  • ALL DAY BREAKFAST $14.00
    • crispy bacon, grilled tomato, hash browns, fried eggs and toast
  • EGGS ATLANTIC $15.00
    • 2 poached eggs, on a toasted muffin, with smoked salmon and hollandaise sauce
  • BOWL OF FRIES $6.00
    • crisp steak fries with aioli & tomato sauce
  • LAMB BURGER $15.00
    • our own spiced lamb patty, with hummus, halloumi, salad and fries
  • EGGS BENEDICT $14.00
    • 2 poached eggs on a toasted muffin with bacon and hollandaise sauce
  • FISH & CHIPS $16.00
    • 2 pieces of beer battered fish with fries and salad(add 2 eggs for $2.00
  • BEEF BURGER $16.00
    • our tasty beef patty with crispy bacon, creamy mushroom, salad and fries
  • CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $14.00
    • grilled chicken breast with bacon, parmesan and garlic dressing toasted with salad greens and a poached egg
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