Address
49-51 West End, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300, New Zealand
The Whaler in Canterbury Menu
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TAPAS - ENTRÉES-
Soup of the Day - Blackboard Special $14
- A hearty vegetarian soup with lightly toasted garlic bread
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Seafood Chowder $16
- A creamy chowder filled with local seafood selection & lightly toasted garlic bread
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Garlic Bread $9.5
- Toasted bread with garlic butter & herbs
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Garlic Bread $11
- Like it cheesy
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Calamari $12
- Lightly crumbed calamari with tartare sauce
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Marlborough Mussels $14
- Steamed in white wine, dressed with fresh cream & coconut cream, chilli & coriander, served with lightly toasted garlic bread
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Moroccan Spiced Prawn & Scallop Skewers $14
- Barbequed Prawn & Scallop Skewers dusted with Moroccan Spices served with a dipping sauce
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Sticky Ribs $14
- Ribs roasted in a deliciously sticky BBQ & plum sauce
THE WHALER MAINS-
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.
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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,
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Warm Greek Chicken Salad $18.5
- Vegetarian Option
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Ribeye Steak $30
- 250g Prime Ribeye Steak served with fresh herb mash, salad greens & a red wine gravy
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Surf & Turf it $38
- add Moroccan spiced Prawn & Scallop skewers.
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Porterhouse Steak $18.5
- Tender Porterhouse Steak served with salad greens & the choice of potato mash or fries, mushroom or garlic sauce Special
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BBQ Ribs $26
- Ribs roasted in a deliciously sticky BBQ & plum sauce served with fries and salad greens
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Market Fish $26
- Pan fried Fish of the day, served with Singapore prawn & vegetable noodles, salad greens & a sweet & sour sauce
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Monteith’s Golden Fish & Chips $23
- Monteith’s Golden Lager battered Hoki served with fries, salad greens & homemade tartare sauce
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Marlborough Mussels $22
- steamed in white wine, dressed with fresh cream & coconut cream, chilli & coriander, served with lightly toasted garlic bread
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Pasta of the Day $19.5
- Chef’s special fresh vegetarian pasta served with lightly toasted garlic bread
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Pasta of the Day $22.5
- Like it with chicken & bacon
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Chicken Tikka Masala $25
- Marinated Chicken breast cooked in a spiced, yoghurt, tomato & coconut sauce, served with Basmati rice & Naan bread.
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Huntsman Chicken $26
- Honey mustard glazed chicken breast topped with bacon, mushrooms, cheese and a red wine sauce. Served with fresh vegetables & mash.
GOURMET BURGERS- served with fries $N/A
- Beef & Cheese Burger $19.5
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Homemade Beef Pattie $19.5
- Cheese, Gherkin, Tomato, Red Onion, Lettuce, Mustard Mayo.
- Spicy Hawaiian Chicken $19.5
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Spicy coated Chicken $19.5
- Pineapple, Bacon, Tomato, Red Onion, Lettuce, Garlic Aioli.
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Lamb Burger $19.5
- Homemade Lamb Pattie, Tomato, Red Onion, Lettuce, Cranberry Sauce Pesto Mayo.
SIDE DISHES & EXTRA’S- Potato Mash / Side Salad 6.00 / Side of Vege’s $6.00
- Side of Fries/ Eggs $6.00, $1.50 each
DESSERTS- Chocolate Walnut Brownie $12
- Chef’s Special $12
- Crème brulee $12
- All desserts are served w ice cream $N/A
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Ice Cream Sundae $12
- Three scoops of vanilla ice cream, with chocolate, strawberry or caramel sauce
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Kids Sundae Kids size ice cream sundae $6
- with chocolate, strawberry or caramel sauce
KIDS MENU-
Kids Steak Meal $14
- Strip of porterhouse steak served with fries or mash & tomato sauce
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Kids Sticky Ribs $14
- Sticky Pork Ribs in a BBQ & Plum sauce, served with fries and salad.
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Kids Fish & Chips $14
- Battered Hoki served with fries, fresh baby salad & tomato sauce
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Kids Golden Nuggets $12
- Chicken nuggets served with fries, fresh baby salad & tomato sauce
TASTY SNACKS-
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
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Potato Steak Fries $8
- Bowl of steak fries with tomato sauce
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Wedges $9.5
- Bowl of potato wedges with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
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Wedges $12.5
- Like it with Cheese & Bacon topping
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Chicken Crunch $12
- Crispy coated sweet chilli chicken tenders served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
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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
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Chicken Nacho’s $18.50
- Corn chips with chicken, chilli beans, topped with cheese, bacon guacamole & sour cream.
Nearby Sample Menus
- Vegetarian Chow Mein ( Reg/ Med ) $10.00/ $16.00
- Chinese Vegetables with Oyster Sauce ( Reg/ Med ) $11.00/ $16.00
- Cantonese Roast Duck ( Half/ Whole ) $24.00/ $46.00
- Hokkien Fried Noodle (Dry) (Spicy) $10.00
- Prawns with Thai Taste (Spicy) ( Reg/ Med ) $21.00/ $27.00
- Chicken with Curry Sauce (Spicy) (reg/ med) $15.00/ $21.00
- Pork with Satay Sauce (Spicy) (reg/ med) $15.00/ $21.00
- Curry Samosa 1/2 Dozen (Vegetarian) $5.00
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-Fish & Egg Meals $11.30
- 3 pieces fish, 2 eggs, chips, salad, sauce
- Double Meat / Chicken $4.40
- Onion Rings (3) / Mini Donuts (4) $1.80
- Garlic Butter $1.55
- Mushroom / Fish Burger $4.30
- Coleslaw $2.50
- ● Extras $0.80
- Cheese / Egg / Tomato / Chow / Pineapple / Beetroot / Veges Patty $4.00
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The Almighty Angus® 1/2lb n/a
- Crispy bacon, a 1/2 pound of juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, red onion, cheese, and a dash of tomato relish in our new chilli chive bun. If you’re serious about seriously good Angus, you'll want to make time for this burger
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The Boss n/a
- Eat like a boss with this Kiwi favourite. With two juicy beef patties, two cheeses, lettuce, onion, tomato and sauce all on a sesame seed bun. The Boss is back
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Quarter Pounder n/a
- Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle
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Sweet 'n Sour Sauce n/a
- Enjoy the fruity taste, with a hint of spice and soy
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Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Crispy n/a
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with crispy 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
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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
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Hotcake Syrup n/a
- Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like
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Whipped Butter n/a
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air
- Chicken $5.00
- Cheese onion $2.00
- Plain $3.80
- Hot Dog $2.00
- Curry Roll $2.80
- Sole & Eggs $9.50
- Chips $2.40
- Giant $5.30
- Curator's fries $9.00
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Chorizo garcia a la sidra $19.50
- Our own award winning chorizo cooked in apple cider
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Affogato $12.00
- Vanilla bean ice cream served with a shot of espresso
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Cheese... $ 32.00/ $18.00
- A trio of the best available cheeses served with quince paste, local walnut halves (to share/ for one)
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Trio vegetal de texturas - vegetable trio $39.00
- Escalivada marinated mediteranean vegetables with empanadilla pastries & sauteed mushrooms topped with blue cheese
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Ensalada de queso de cabra $28.50
- Caramelised Goat cheese atop salad greens, dried fruits & nuts, with a honey vinaigrette
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Solomillo de buey - fillet of angus beef $45.00
- Prime fillet grilled, tomato, dauphinoise with portobello mushroom & pedro Ximenez reduction
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Aceitunas maceradas $10.00
- Our special marinated olives
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SAUSAGE & EGG MUFFIN
- Our Sausage, Egg & Cheese Muffin is a combination of a sizzling sausage patty, freshly cooked egg and melted cheese nestled inside a warm English muffin. Add a regular hash bytes and large hot drink to make it a regular value meal
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DOUBLE WHOPPER WITH CHEESE
- 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 and with two slices of cheese. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
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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
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CHEESEBURGER
- Our Cheeseburger Kids Meal is a signature fire-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
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CHICKEN FRIES
- BK’s Chicken Fries are made with New Zealand chicken, with a light, seasoned crispy coating. Chicken Fries are shaped like fries and are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces. Choose from Heinz Seriously Good Peri Peri Mayo or Aioli, BBQ and Sweet & Sour
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DELUXE HAMBURGER
- A flame-grilled beef patty topped with pickles, ketchup, mustard, lettuce and mayo. All on a toasted sesame seed bun.
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SAUSAGE BENE
- Our NEW Sausage Bene is a combination of a sizzling sausage patty, freshly cooked egg, our signature streaky bacon, melted cheese, creamy Kato hollandaise sauce and nestled inside a warm English muffin. Start the day the right way at BK
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CHICKEN FRIES
- BK’s Chicken Fries are made with New Zealand chicken, with a light, seasoned crispy coating. Chicken Fries are shaped like fries and are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces. Choose from Heinz Seriously Good Peri Peri Mayo or Aioli, BBQ and Sweet & Sour
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Apple Crumble $10.00
- Tapped with ice- cream & Cream
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Hawaian $22.00
- Ham & Pineapple Pieces
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Seafood Chowder $16.00
- Full of Fish, Shrimps, Mornoro, Mussels, Scallops & whole grilled Prawn
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Mini Pork Roast $10.00
- with vegetables and Gravy
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Meat Lovers $23.00
- The Chef's mix of Ham, Beef, Chicken, Salami and Pork, with Peppers & Red onions
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300 g Rump Steak $16.00
- A Large rump with fries two eggs & slow
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Shrimp Cocktail $12.00
- Made the olf Fashioned way
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Roast Pork $12.00
- Served with roosted & Seasonal Vegetables with home made Gravy
- Fish $4.00
- Crumbed Tarakihi $4.20
- Meat Pattie
- Chicken Egg Foo Young $10.00
- Nasi Goreng $11.00
- Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein $10.00
- Pineapple Ring
- Chow Chow $3.80
- Tempura Set (Prawn, Fish, Vegetable) $16.00
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Set Menu B $45.00 per person
- Appetiser - Seaweed Salad / Takoyaki (Octopus Ball) / King Prawn Tempura / Main Course - Assorted Sashimi / Nigiri Sushi - Salmon, King Prawn / Salmon Teriyaki / Deep Fried Chicken / Miso Soup / Steamed Rice / Dessert - Banana Tempura with Green Tea Ice Cream and Seasonal Fruits
- Chicken Teriyaki & Avocado Roll $13.00
- Chicken Cutlet Set $14.20
- Deep Fried Chicken Roll $13.00
- BBQ Eal Set $19.90
- Vegetable Roll $13.00
- French Fried $5.50
- Lotte Mango Juice (240ml) $2.50
- Sliced Pork Shank with Soy Sauce $12.00
- Shredded Dried Bean Curd Salad $5.00
- Spiced Pork Trotter $5.00
- Stewed Beef Shank with Five Spice & Soy Sauce $12.00
- Boiled Egg with Soy Sauce $1.00
- Homemade Noodles with Tianjing Style Sesame Paste $8.00
- Chef's Special Side Dish $6.00
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Numban Chicken $17.00
- Tempura chicken with sweet ginger sauce & special tartare sauce
- Salmon $2.80
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Karaage Crispy Chicken Curry $14.90
- Japanese style curry with crispy chicken
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Oki Hoki Set (Seasonal) $10.30
- a value meal comes with Kumara Crisps and Mogu Mogu drink (for water/Coke product/organic juice add $1.00)
- Salted Japanese Soy Beans (Edamame) $5.00
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Pork Tonkatsu $17.00
- Japanese famous thick-cut deep fried pork fillet at it's best
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Karaage (Crispy Chicken) Don $12.90
- Crispy chicken with sweet ginger sauce & Hachi Hachi mayo on rice
- Seared Salmon $2.90
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Kimchi VGF DF $4.00
- Spicy fermented chinese cabbage
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Vege Yaki Udon V DF $20.00
- Fried Udon noodle and vegetables, Spicy or non-spicy
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Sashimi GF/A DF $17.00
- Japanese style of fresh sliced Salmon and White fish
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Karaage - Parmesan Cheese GF/A $22.00
- Pickle, Sweet chilli and Creme dip
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Spicy Grill Chicken DF $22.00
- Chicken thigh, Homemade spicy sauce, Mesclun salad
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Tempura V/A DF $17.00
- Japanese battered fried prawn and vegetables, Tentsuyu dip
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Dragon Sushi Roll GF/A DF V/A $10.50
- Inside-out sushi roll, prawn, avocado, ebi oil
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Karaage - Chili Chili Bang Bang DF $17.00
- Fried chilli, Chilli powder
- Mince Pie
- Savouries $1.60
- Each $3.90
- Sausage Rolls $2.20
- Lamb & Cheese Pie
- Stuff Sausage $2.20
- Chicken Pie
- Steak & Tomato
- Seafood Basket $12.50
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Basket fries $4.50
- w Tom sauce or aioli
- Nachos & Sour Cream $6.50
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Wedges $7.00
- Sour Cream, Sweet Chilli & Oil
- Fish Bites & fries $7.00
- Chicken Nugget & fries $7.00
- Toasties $3.50
- Chunky Fries $8.5
- Chocolate Tan Slice $4.2
- Hollandaise $2.5
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Corned Beef Hash $18
- With bacon and mushroom bits, crushed potatoes, poached egg and hollandaise
- Hollandaise $2.5
- Mixed Berry Friand $3.8
- Kumura Fries $9
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Savoury Mince $17
- A good old fashioned kiwi classic ser ved in a rich sauce on toast with a fried egg & crumbed potato balls
The Whaler
Phone
033193333
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