The Whaler in Canterbury Menu

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Soup of the Day - Blackboard Special $14
- A hearty vegetarian soup with lightly toasted garlic bread
Seafood Chowder $16
- A creamy chowder filled with local seafood selection & lightly toasted garlic bread
Garlic Bread $9.5
- Toasted bread with garlic butter & herbs
Garlic Bread $11
- Like it cheesy
Calamari $12
- Lightly crumbed calamari with tartare sauce
Marlborough Mussels $14
- Steamed in white wine, dressed with fresh cream & coconut cream, chilli & coriander, served with lightly toasted garlic bread
Moroccan Spiced Prawn & Scallop Skewers $14
- Barbequed Prawn & Scallop Skewers dusted with Moroccan Spices served with a dipping sauce
Sticky Ribs $14
- Ribs roasted in a deliciously sticky BBQ & plum sauce

Thai Beef Salad $19.5
- Tender strips of grilled porterhouse steak with seasonal vegetables, coat in Thai style sauce, served on salad greens with crispy noodles.
Warm Greek Chicken Salad $22
- Tender strips of marinated Chicken, feta, olives, red onion, tomato, cucumber & roasted pine nuts with salad greens & a house dressing,
Warm Greek Chicken Salad $18.5
- Vegetarian Option
Ribeye Steak $30
- 250g Prime Ribeye Steak served with fresh herb mash, salad greens & a red wine gravy
Surf & Turf it $38
- add Moroccan spiced Prawn & Scallop skewers.
Porterhouse Steak $18.5
- Tender Porterhouse Steak served with salad greens & the choice of potato mash or fries, mushroom or garlic sauce Special
BBQ Ribs $26
- Ribs roasted in a deliciously sticky BBQ & plum sauce served with fries and salad greens
Market Fish $26
- Pan fried Fish of the day, served with Singapore prawn & vegetable noodles, salad greens & a sweet & sour sauce
Monteith’s Golden Fish & Chips $23
- Monteith’s Golden Lager battered Hoki served with fries, salad greens & homemade tartare sauce
Marlborough Mussels $22
- steamed in white wine, dressed with fresh cream & coconut cream, chilli & coriander, served with lightly toasted garlic bread
Pasta of the Day $19.5
- Chef’s special fresh vegetarian pasta served with lightly toasted garlic bread
Pasta of the Day $22.5
- Like it with chicken & bacon
Chicken Tikka Masala $25
- Marinated Chicken breast cooked in a spiced, yoghurt, tomato & coconut sauce, served with Basmati rice & Naan bread.
Huntsman Chicken $26
- Honey mustard glazed chicken breast topped with bacon, mushrooms, cheese and a red wine sauce. Served with fresh vegetables & mash.

served with fries $N/A
Beef & Cheese Burger $19.5
Homemade Beef Pattie $19.5
- Cheese, Gherkin, Tomato, Red Onion, Lettuce, Mustard Mayo.
Spicy Hawaiian Chicken $19.5
Spicy coated Chicken $19.5
- Pineapple, Bacon, Tomato, Red Onion, Lettuce, Garlic Aioli.
Lamb Burger $19.5
- Homemade Lamb Pattie, Tomato, Red Onion, Lettuce, Cranberry Sauce Pesto Mayo.

Potato Mash / Side Salad 6.00 / Side of Vege’s $6.00
Side of Fries/ Eggs $6.00, $1.50 each

Chocolate Walnut Brownie $12
Chef’s Special $12
Crème brulee $12
All desserts are served w ice cream $N/A
Ice Cream Sundae $12
- Three scoops of vanilla ice cream, with chocolate, strawberry or caramel sauce
Kids Sundae Kids size ice cream sundae $6
- with chocolate, strawberry or caramel sauce

Kids Steak Meal $14
- Strip of porterhouse steak served with fries or mash & tomato sauce
Kids Sticky Ribs $14
- Sticky Pork Ribs in a BBQ & Plum sauce, served with fries and salad.
Kids Fish & Chips $14
- Battered Hoki served with fries, fresh baby salad & tomato sauce
Kids Golden Nuggets $12
- Chicken nuggets served with fries, fresh baby salad & tomato sauce

Kaikoura Cheese Company - Cheese Board $23
- Selection of local & NZ cheese, The Harnett Brie, Windsor Blue, Leyden cumin spiced Gouda, served with chutney, olives & crackers
Potato Steak Fries $8
- Bowl of steak fries with tomato sauce
Wedges $9.5
- Bowl of potato wedges with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
Wedges $12.5
- Like it with Cheese & Bacon topping
Chicken Crunch $12
- Crispy coated sweet chilli chicken tenders served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
Snack Platter - great for a group $40, half size $25
- Monteith’s Golden battered Hoki fish bites, Calamari, potato steak fries, garlic bread, mini spring roll & samosa’s with dipping sauces
Chicken Nacho’s $18.50
- Corn chips with chicken, chilli beans, topped with cheese, bacon guacamole & sour cream.

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Bacon Benedict $18
- Poached eggs, bacon, hollandaise + walnut dukkah on Turkish
Fish Cakes $19.9
- Hot Smoked Salmon, poached eggs, hollandaise, spinach + dried shallots
Toast $2
Bagels $7.9
- Pesto + Cream cheese
Mushrooms $4.5
French Toast $16.9
- Brioche French toast w espresso mascarpone, maple syrup, toasted nuts + dried raspberries
Big House $21.9
- Hungarian sausage, bacon, potato rosti, poached eggs, mushrooms, roasted tomato + side of Chutney
Hollandaise $3

200g hereford prime sirloin $36.00
- hand cut fries, crisp slaw & béarnaise
Crisp apple slaw $7.00
Hereford Prime $52.00
- 30 Day Aged, Grass Fed, Kokiri, West Coast sirloin rib-eye 400g
Flatbread $11.00
- sundried tomato & roquette
Bearnaise $3.00
Canterbury Angus $78.00
- 21 Day Aged Grass Fed, Canterbury bone in rib-eye 700g
Braised canterbury merino lamb shoulder $75.00
- peas, carrots, roast goose fat potatoes, mint sauce & jus 1kg
Waitoa free range chicken supreme $36.00
- chorizo & pea risotto, salsa roja

Fried Rice (Khao Phad) $12.50 / $15.00
- Thai style fried rice with meat of choice, egg, vegetables and spring onion. Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood
Charming Chicken (Khao Gai Tod) $12.50
- Deep fried chicken breast topped with sweet chilli sauce and boiled vegetables on side. Served with steamed rice.
Cashew Nuts Stir Fry (Plad Med Mamuang) $12.50 / $15.00
- Stir fried meat of choice, vegetables, onions and cashew nuts with sweet chilli jam. served with Streamed rice. Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood
Oyster Sauce Stir Fry (Phad Num Man Hoy) $12.50 / $15.00
- Stir fried meat of choice, mushrooms and vegetable with oyster sauce. Served with rice. Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood
Phad Thai $12.50 / $15.00
- Stir Fried rice noodles with meat of choice, carrots, spring onion, dried Chinese pickles and bean sprouts with chef’s special Phad thai sauce. Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood
Chef’s Special Stir Fry (Khao Lad Na Gai) $12.50 / $15.00
- Stir fried chicken with vegetables bamboo shoots and mushrooms, with Chinese cooking wine sauce, served with steamed rice. Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood
Thai Red Curry (Phad Prik Gang Dang) $12.50 / $15.00
- Stir fried meat of choice, vegetables and bamboo shoots with red curry paste. Served with streamed rice. Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood
Chilli & Basil Stir Fry (Phad Gra-paow)*(mild spicy) $12.50 / $15.00
- Stir fried meat of choice and vegetables with chilli and basil leaves, served with steamed rice. (mild spicy). Chicken, Pork, Beef, Tofu or Vegetarian / Prawn or Seafood

Double meat $4.80
Wonton $0.60
Bacon $1.30
Pattie-Corn $1.50
Tarakihi-Crumbed $4.50
Hawaiian $5.80
Cod-Battered $4.20
Half $10.00

Steak with Ginger $13.00
Seasonal Wedges (Small Bag) $4.00
Deep Fried Moro Bar $3.00
Sweet and Sour Sauce $1.00
Potato Fritters $0.60
Sauced Pork with Chili $12.50
Corn Pattie $1.20
Prawn Curry on Rice $16.50

-Vegetable And Tofu $12.00
Stir Fried Fish Fillet With Ginger And Asian Celery $18.00
- Deep Fried Fish Fillet, Garlic, Onion, Ginger, Celery, Baby Corn, Carrot, Chilli
-Prawns $19.00
Authentic Chicken Stir Fried With Cashew Nut $17.00
- Chicken Breast, Chilli Jam, Baby Corn, Onion, Scallion, Carrot, Broccoli, Red Pepper, Top With Cashew Nut
Classic Tom Kha Kai (Chicken) $9.50
- Coconut Soup Base, Galangal, Lemongrass And Mushroom With Chilli Jam
All Mains Come With Rice,
Thai Fresh Spring Rolls (2) $9.50
- Filled With Pork, Crab Meat, Egg, Cucumber, Tofu, Bean Sprouts Served With Tamarind Sauce
Classic Thai Green Chicken Curry $17.00
- Chicken Breast Fillets, Coconut Cream, Bamboo Shoots, Green Bean, Zucchini, Basil, Red Pepper, Pumpkin

Salmon $13
- with Tartare sauce 2 skewers
Prawns Simmered $19.50
- in Garlic Chilli Sauce
Beef $11
- 2 skewers
Boiled Dumplings with Spicy Soy Sauce 6pcs $8.50
Tempura Sushi Rolls - One filling per order $10
- Deep fried Sushi Rolls with a unique sweet and spicy sauceSmall Dish: Salmon 6pcs
Garlic Chicken Wings $11
- with Oyster Sauce 6pcs
Sashimi - Salmon (10 pcs) $20
-Tofu Salad with Sesame Dressing $8.50

Pulled pork cheeseburger / smoked chipotle slaw / aioli / hand-cut chips $19
Sirloin sandwich / melting cheese / red onion jam / iceberg / tomato / hand cut chips $17
Spicy fried chicken / paprika aioli / rocketfuel sauce $13
Chicken pide sandwich / mesclun leaf / roasted mushrooms / roquette pesto / hand cut chips $16.5
Beef brioche burger / iceberg lettuce / melting cheese $21
Market fish goujons / pilsner batter / gremolata / tartare $12
Hand cut chips / aioli N/A
Halloumi & roquette salad / roasted pumpkin and beetroot / toasted almonds / chive vinaigrette $21

Vegetarian $5.00
Plain $3.50
Mushroom $4.00
Cheese and Pineapple $4.00
Gurnard $4.00
Chicken $5.00
Salmon $6.00
Sole $5.00

250gm Ribeye Steak $22.50
- Served with Mushroom sauce, with your choice of dauphinoise potato or fries. Served with Garden Salad
Station One Beef Salad $18.50
- Green garden salad, grilled strips of tender rib eye steak, tossed with Nam Jim Thai dressing
Extra Filling $1.00
- ($1.00 each)
Breakfast Combinations $5.00
- Toasted Bagel with butter and preserves
Eggs Royale $17.80
- Toasted focaccia topped with soft poached eggs, smoked salmon and drizzled in hollandaise
Creme Brulee $7.00
- Rich Custard, Caramel top with Berry fruit & Whipped Cream
Ice Cream Sundae $6.00
- Vanilla or Chocolate Ice Cream with Chocolate, Caramel or Strawberry Sauce
Pancakes $16.80
- With streaky bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup or with vanilla ice cream and wild berry compote

CRAB STICK $2.20
SWEET & SOUR WON TON $10.00
WHOLE CHICKEN & CHIPS $16.00
STEAK PINEAPPLE ON FRIED RICE $12.00
MUSHROOM $4.00
CHICKEN TOMATO ON FRIED RICE $12.00
BACON $4.50
BAMI GORENG NOODLES $12.00

Steak Foo Young Egg $10.80
Delicious Sweet Box / Spicy Hot Box / Curry Laksa Soup $10.70
Seafood Indo Mee / Seafood Chow Mein / Seafood Indo Fried Rice / New Wah Special Noodle $11.90
Blue Cod $6.30
Potato Fritter $0.90
Roast Pork Chow Mein $10.50
Pan Fried Vegetables $9.50
Plain $3.40

Ebi tobiko $17.00
- tempura prawn & flying fish roe
Yakitori $29.00
- 4 chicken skewers
Aisukurimu $12.00
- choice of vanilla/chocolate/½ ½ ice cream 2 scoops with fruits
Gyoza $10.00
- 5pcs pork and vegetable dumplings pan fried
Ebi mayo $10.00
- 2 pcs prawns with house made mayo
Tori salada $12.00
- chicken salad
Cha Han $8.50
- teppan fired rice
Shashimi $16.00
- spicy sashimi tempura roll

Pla Raad Prik
- Stir fried fish fillet wife your choice of whiskey or chilli sauce.
Jungle Cuny
- (no coconut cream) Spicy hot red chilli & shrimp paste curry with your choice of meat.
Pla Salad
- Prawns or mussels mixed with chilli paste, lemon grass, fresh hme leaves and red onions.
Gaeng Phed
- (Red curry) Red chili paste curry with coconut cream, bamboo shoots, fresh vegetables and your choice of meat.
Phad Bai Ka Prao
- Spicy stir fried choice of meat with chilli. sweet basil and vegetables.
Spare Ribs
- Bahn Thai marinated pork spare ribs, slow baked then grilled.
Deep Fried Squid
- Thai style seasoned fresh squid, deep fried. Served with sweet chilli sauce.
Phad Phong Karee
- Seasonal vegetable stir fried with curry powder, egg. evaporated milk, chili paste and your choice of meat

Paranakan chicken curry, potatoes, herbs, steamed rice $22.00
Beef shortrib, smoked potato, baby carrots, onions, parsley $34.00
Olives marinated in their own oil, lemon, garlic $7.00
Fries, smoked paprika mayo $7.00
Vanilla bean ice cream, soft meringue, hazelnuts, pear compote, salted caramel $12.00
Roast Westwood free range chicken to share, roast potatoes, brocolini, sage Half $40 Whole $70
Bacon, honey and truffle flavoured popcorn $7.00
Served with mustard relish, jus

The Whaler

Canterbury > The Whaler

Address

49-51 West End, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300, New Zealand

Phone

033193333

Email

thewhalerkaikoura@xtra.co.nz

Opened hours

Monday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Price

$10 - $20

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Bar , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pub Food , Seafood , Vegetarian

Features

Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , After-hours , Waitstaff , Cheap Eats , Television , Groups , Lunch , Bar Scene , Seating , Highchairs Available , Drinks , Local cuisine , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar

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The Whaler in Canterbury Menu

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The Whaler

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49-51 West End, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300, New Zealand

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