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

  • Woodzie Big T-Bone $28.50
    • Large cut of T-Bone grilled to your liking
  • All Seafood Dishes are served with fresh salad & fries
  • Mushrooms & Bacon $9.90
    • Delicious homemade mushroom sauce with bacon bits served with bacon pieces & toast slices
  • Nachos $14.50
    • Mexican seasoned beef & beans served with sour cream, cheese & corn chips
  • -egg $1.50
  • Chicken Delight $21.90
    • Crumbed breast served with your choice of the potato of the day or fries
  • All steak dishes are served with fresh salad & your choice of potato of the day or fries
  • Apple Pie $8.90
    • Hot cinnamon crumble apple pie, served with cream & vanilla ice cream
  • Chargrilled Lamb $14.50
  • Stir-fried Sirloin Beef with Ginger & Spring Onion $16.50
  • Chargrilled Chicken Thighs $14.50
  • Smoke Chicken (x2) $7.00
  • Panfryed Marinated Pork Chops with Lemon Grass $15.50
  • Panfryed Chicken Thighs with Ginger & Spring Onion $14.50
  • Pork Belly (x2) $7.00
  • Added with Sliced Pork, Beef Meat Balls & Prawns $16.00
  • FISH $3.50 each
  • Tea & Coffee $2.00
  • FETTUCCINI CARBONARA $12.00
    • Strips of pasta with bacon, onion, garlic, cream
  • CAPRICE $12.00 $18.00 $24.00
    • tomato, cheese, anchovies, capers, olives, tuna.
  • MEXICANA $11.00 $18.00 $24.00
    • tomato, cheese, salami, ham, hot chillies
  • GARLIC BREAD $6.00 $8.00 $10.00
    • garlic, oil, oregano, parsley, garlic butter
  • Orange Juice (per glass) $3.00
  • Delivery applies to an order minumum of $20
  • CRUNCHY BBQ BACON DOUBLE WHOPPER
    • The Crunchy BBQ Bacon Double Whopper: comes with all the goodness of a Double Whopper with Cheese plus BBQ sauce, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • SUMMER CHICKEN CRUNCH
    • The Summer Chicken Crunch Burger: A crunchy chicken patty, slice of cheese, 4 rashes of bacon, 2 pineapple rings, premium lettuce, all topped with lashings of Heinz Seriously Good Aioli! Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • HAMBURGER
    • Our Hamburger Kids Meal is a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • DOUBLE WHOPPER
    • How could you possibly improve the WHOPPER®? Make it bigger! Our DOUBLE WHOPPER® is a pairing of two flame-grilled beef patties topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • TRIPLE CHEESEBURGER
    • Three delicious, signature flame-grilled beef patties topped three slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • CHOCOLATE SUNDAE WITH OREO COOKIES
    • Cool, creamy, and velvety Soft Serve topped with chocolate sauce, and sprinkled with Oreo Cookies. Our sundae with Oreo Cookies is only here for a limited time at participating restaurants
  • NEW YORK ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
    • A juicy 1/3 pound of flame grilled 100% Angus beef with two slices of cheese, 6 rashes of bacon, red onions, premium lettuce, freshly sliced tomato, pickles, all topped with creamy mayo, BBQ sauce and mustard sauce in our delicious corn dusted bun.
  • SOFT SERVE CONE
    • Nothing beats our cool, creamy, and velvety Soft Serve. Served in a classic cone.
  • Sweet az! $10.50
    • The Landing's French toast, served with fresh cream & maple syrup (add bacon and banana $13.50)
  • GOURMET SANDWICHES & WRAPS $8.50
    • With delicious fresh ingredients and a varying range of flavours they are perfect for a light lunch, an afternoon snack or those on the go...
  • 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
  • GARDEN PARTY
    • This tasty salad combines all the fresh goodness from our own garden and local suppliers, ingredients vary and depend on availability. Just come and check our daily selection.
  • STUFFED ROASTED KUMARA $7.50
    • Delicious roasted kumara stuffed with cheese, capsicum and fresh herbs served with cream cheese and locally produced relish.
  • ROAST BEETROOT & FETA SALAD
    • beetroot, radicchio, mahoe feta, walnuts drizzled with northland olive oil
  • 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...) ​
  • 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
  • Eggs Benedict Poached Eggs On An English Muffin, Baby Spinach & Hollandaise With Avocado Or With Bacon $ 17.90 Or With Smoked Salmon $16.90 $18.90
  • French Toast Made Withbrioche Served With Bacon, Fresh Fruit And Maple Syrup $16.90
  • Toasted Muesli With Yoghurt, Berry Coulis, Milk & Fresh Fruit $12.90
  • Hotcakes (4) With Bacon, Fresh Fruit, Maple Syrupand Whipped Cream On The Side $16.90
  • Paleo Breakfast - 2 Poached Eggs, ½ Avocado, Tomato, Portobello Mushroom, Onion All Grilled, Wilted Spinach And Either Bacon, Smoked Salmon Or Chicken (Add 1 Protein $5.00 Each) $20.90
  • Roast Pumpkin Salad Served With Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Crumbled Feta, Baby Spinach Leaves, Red Onion And A Light And Tasty House Vinaigrette Dressing $17.90
  • Bacon, Eggs & Hash Browns On Wholegrain Toast $15.90
  • House Marinated Mongolian Chicken Tenders Served With Seasonal Vegetables, Steamed Jasmine Rice And A Side Of Tangy Mongolian Bbq Sauce $18.90
  • Bowl of Chips with tomato or aioli $6.50
  • Corn Fritters Stack with mushrooms and bacon or grilled tomato N/A
  • Omelette $17.50
    • cheese, onion, bacon or mushroom
  • Carrot Lemon Soup with toast $10.50
  • Churchills Chicken Burger N/A
    • lettuce, tomato, salad, aioli & chips
  • French toast topped with grilled banana and bacon or berries N/A
  • Santeez Salad N/A
    • cabbage, carrot, celery, beetroot, ginger & seeds on lettuce
  • Bacon and eggs on toast $14.50
  • Kiwi Mix grill $26.50
    • Mix grill with sliced steak, bacon, sausage, eggs, tomato, chips and gravy
  • Sticky Date Pudding $6.50
    • Served with caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream
  • Apple Crumble $5.50
    • Chefs special made apple crumble served with ice cream
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Mini Burger $8.00
    • Beef patty with toasted bun, served with chips and tomato sauce
  • Lamb shank $25.50
    • Slow cooked lamb shank in homemade tomato and mint sauce served with mash potato and steamed vegetables
  • Burger Menu N/A
    • All burgers served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Mash $4.00
  • 18 Donuts $6.00
  • Crispy Cajun Chicken Wings (5) with Curly Fries & Aioli Sauce $12.50
    • Made from 100% NZ chicken. No artificial flavours - no artificial colours - no added preservatives
  • 12 Donuts $5.00
    • choice of 1 sauce
  • Falafels (5) Hummus & Tabouli $12.50
    • Our tasty falafels & hummus are made by a Middle Eastern restaurant in Auckland
  • Hoki Bites (8) & Curly Fries $12.50
    • Served with aioli sauce & lemon wedges
  • Muesli in a Dome $9.90
    • Gluten free macadamia and honey crunchy nut layers of muesli, unsweetened yoghurt & homemade strawberry sauce (served in a dome cup - No wheat or dairy - no refined sugars, no artificial colours, no flavours, no added salt, low GI).
  • American Hot Dog $4.50
    • Our frankfurters are made by a master Swiss butcher and served with a choice of self-service sauces(Add cheese $1.50).
  • 24 Donuts $9.00
    • choice of 2 sauces
  • Yellow Fin Tuna E $17.50 / M$30.50
    • seared with sesame seeds & served chilled with pickled cucumber and ponsu sauce
  • Raspberry crème brulee with almond biscotti / Sticky date pudding with crème anglaise and caramel sauce / Passionfruit cheesecake / Baileys chocolate mousse / Pavlova with berries and cream / Ice cream sundaes with chocolate or caramel or wild berries $14.50
  • Chef's Special $POA
  • - shelled and pan fried in light hone, soy and sesame seed sauce E $19.00 / M$31.50
  • Salmon Fillet $31.50
    • filled with oysters, oven baked and served with a sauce provencale marinated, baked and served with teriyaki sauce
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
  • Raw Fish Salad E $17.50 / M$30.50
    • today's catch marinated in lemon and coconut cream with bell peppers and snipped chives
  • - wrapped in bacon, grilled and served with a spicy honey glaze E $17.50 / M$30.50
  • - & served with homemade chocolate sauce
  • The cheeseboard $28.00
    • a trio of cheeses ( kapiti ramara, kikorangi blue and kanuka waxed havarti ) , crackers, fruit & chutney
  • - Salted Caramel ice cream
  • - Chocolate Therapy ice cream
  • Beef & Reef $8.50
    • add to one of the above steaks 2 succulent prawns for an extra
  • Killer Prawn the dish, the legend $34.00
    • a large spicy bowl of basil infused prawns in a creamy tomato & rosemary broth with fresh bread for dunking (Prawns can be peeled on request)
  • Fish as fresh as we can get it!
  • 1/2kg $19.50
  • Large $18.00
  • Small $11.50
  • Death By Chilli
    • Herbed tomato base, fresh chilli to your taste, garlic, oregano, cheese
  • Family $20.50
  • Meat Lovers
    • Herbed tomato base, onions, bacon, ham, pepperoni, garlic, oregano, cheese (BBQ sauce optional)
  • Small $12.00
  • Family $21.00
  • Large $18.00
  • Roast Vegetable & Feta $22.00
    • Spinach, summer veggies and smoky eggplant base (V)
  • 12 wings for $17
  • All burgers are handmade and ground here at Wood Street using three different meats supplied from the local butcher (cheers Dan!) and come with a side of thick cut chips and our house salad. The chicken is free range. Upgrade to truffle Oil and Parmesan fries for $2.5 more! Or a side of Duck Fat Potatoes or our Mac & Cheese for $4
  • Chef recommends adding grilled haloumi $5.00
  • Popcorn Fried Chicken Bites $12.00
    • The Colonel's nightmare
  • Grilled Haloumi Stack $14.00
    • Kalamata olives, fresh tomato, balsamic pomegranate drizzle (V)(GF)
  • Fun for everyone except the person who loses! Comes as the pepperoni pizza for the table but one slice will be loaded with insane sauce. Hidden from the naked eye, made for pain. Do you dare? $25.00
  • Can you handle the heat? Warning - These are thermonuclear. To order these wings you will need to sign a waiver and make sure you are 100% serious about trying these. Do you have what it takes? Can you handle the heat?
  • Panini’s $9.50
    • served with beetroot relish with 3 fillings
  • Fried eggs (2) $3.00
  • Wedges w sour cream $5.00/$8.00
    • side / bowl
  • Trio of Ice Cream $12.00
    • 3 scoops of Killinchy gold served with salted caramel sauce, chocolate soil and vanilla tulles
  • Crispy fries with tomato sauce $7.00/$4.50
    • bowl / side
  • Potato mash $5.00
  • Jack Daniels Chocolate Hazelnut Cake $13.50
    • Jack Daniels infused flourless cake served with raspberry coulis, vanilla bean ice cream and hazelnut praline
  • Classic Tiramisu $13.50
    • Chef’s take on the Tiramisu, layered with espresso soaked sponge and a Tia Maria crème garnished with cocoa and chocolate shavings
  • ●Tito´s burger & fries $10.00
    • Beef / lamb / chicken / fish / vege
  • -Cheese / bacon / pattie / egg $1.50
  • Spicy buffalo wings
    • With blue cheese dressing
  • Chicken enchilada
    • Served with sour cream
  • Tuscan calamari & prawns
    • Served with fries
  • Malaysian curry
    • Served with rice
  • Beef burrito
    • Served with sour cream
  • Chicken caesar salad
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