Thief in Wellington Menu

BAR SNACKS BAR SNACKS
  • Chickpea Fries $9.00
    • with semolina & garlic custard
  • Arancini $10.00
    • filled with blue cheese & caramelised onion
  • Olive Bruschetta $7.00
    • with capers & anchovies
  • Antipasto Plate $23.00
    • an assortment of mortadella, sopressa, capacollo & prosciutto with cheese & fresh bread
  • Beef Arrabbiatta $13.00
    • in a rich tomato & chilli sauce
  • Tortellini of the Day POA
    • changes daily using seasonal ingredients
SHARING PLATES - MEAT SHARING PLATES - MEAT
  • Seared Beef $19.00
    • with caramelised onion gnocchi, horseradish, wilted greens & beetroot reduction
  • Milk Braised Pork Belly $16.00
    • with a parsnip & parmesan puree & red wine reduction
  • Lamb Shoulder Puttanesca $16.00
    • braised in red wine & tomatoes with a crispy caper & anchovy dressing
  • Beef Arrabbiatta $13.00
    • in a rich tomato & chilli sauce
  • Antipasto Plate $23.00
    • an assortment of mortadella, sopressa, capacollo & prosciutto with cheese & fresh bread
SHARING PLATES - FISH SHARING PLATES - FISH
  • Tuna Carpaccio 'Nicoise' $15.00
    • with a tapenade gel, potato & green bean salad, poached quail egg & dried tomato
  • Warehou Crudo $15.00
    • with a pea gel, prosciutto & sage foam
  • Market Fish POA
    • changes daily using seasonal ingredients
SHARING PLATES - GARDEN SHARING PLATES - GARDEN
  • Stuffed Cabbage $12.00
    • filled with white bean, ricotta and spiced pumpkin, served atop a warm pumpkin puree
  • Whipped Goat's Cheese $14.00
    • with picked beetroot & roast almond dressing
  • Smoked Scamorza Tart $14.00
    • with mushrooms, garlic & marjoram
  • Arancini $10.00
    • filled with blue cheese & caramelised onion
  • Olive Bruschetta $7.00
    • with capers & anchovies
  • Chicken Fries $9.00
    • with capers & anchovies
  • Tortellini of the Day POA
    • changes daily using seasonal ingredients
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Two $20.00
  • One $12.00
  • Tiramisu $12.00
    • with Lyttelton Coffee Company coffee & chestnut cream
  • Chocolate Semifreddo $12.00
    • with pear syrup
  • Three $28.00
  • Cheeseboard
    • gorgonzola / asiago / smoked scamorza - served with accompaniments

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cajun Fish Burger $12.00
    • Grilled Cajun coated fish fillet, mint yogurt and lettuce with tomato, red onion and cucumber salsa
  • Homemade Coleslaw $5.00
    • Seasonal favourites - radishes, fennel, celery, carrot, red cabbage, white cabbage, herbs coated in our own wholegrain mustard yoghurt dressing
  • Kids Special $8.00
    • Free-range Waitoa chicken tenders or fish fingers w/ curly fries and tomato sauce
  • Sweet Chilli $1.50
  • Beer Battered $6.00
  • Beef Burger $13.00
    • Handmade NZ beef pattie, gherkin, cheese, aioli and rocket sauce with crispy lettuce, red onion and tomato
  • Your choice of Beer Batter, Panko Crumbed, Tempura Batter, Gluten-Free Batter or Grilled
  • Gurnard $10.20
    • Smaller fillets and sometimes a couple are given per portion. The flake is small and great savoury flavour.
  • Big Brekkie: Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Mushroom, Hashbrowns, Tomato & Toast $18.00
  • Gluten Free Toast Available
  • Toast & Spreads (Marmalade, Strawberry Jam, Vegemite, Peanut Butter) $6.00
  • Extras: Tomato, Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Spinach, Baked Beans, Mushrooms or Hash Browns $3.00
  • Smoked Chicken Caesar Salad with Anchovies in a Mayonnaise & Bacon Dressing $16.00
  • Bacon & Eggs $10.00
  • Beef Stroganoff with Fresh Rice & Salad $16.00
  • Sweet & Sour Tofu Salad with Spinach & Crispy Noodles $15.00
  • Trio Ice Cream $9.50
    • Home made mango, pineapple and lime ice cream, served with Kit Kat chocolate.
  • Steamed Rice $2.20
  • Peanut Sauce $2.50
  • Chicken Curry $18.90
    • Boneless tender pieces of chicken and potato cooked in a traditional Malaysian style curry.
  • Garlic Roti (Istana's own) $3.50
  • Chicken Korma $18.90
    • Chicken Korma Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in an almond and cashew nut paste with coconut and yogurt based curry sauce.
  • Garlic Prawns $19.90
    • Five tiger prawns sautéed with garlic and oyster sauce, and served with salad.
  • Tomato Chutney $2.80
  • FISH DINNER $10.00
    • fish, chips, salad
  • EXTRA FILLINGS(EACH) $1.00
    • onion, beetroot, bacon, egg, cheese, pineapple
  • FISH $3.80
  • FISH BURGER $5.50
  • CORN FRITTER $2.50
  • BACON BURGER $5.50
  • CHICKEN PATTIES $3.00
  • B $35.00
    • 4 fish, 2 sausages, 2 spring rolls, 6 chicken nuggets, 2 potato fritters, 2 scoops of chips
  • Kungpo vegetable $12.90
  • Chicken Chow Mein $13.90
  • One filling(no meat $3.50
  • Chicken & Vegetables in black bean sauce $13.90
  • Lemon chicken $13.90
  • Crumbed chocolate bar $4.50
  • Battered Scallop $2.20
  • Battered Sausage $3.00
  • Grilled lemon, sugar and whipped cream $3.50
  • Bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup $5.00
  • Sauteed spinach $4.00
  • Boysenberry Compote and whipped cream $4.00
  • Cheese toastie $4.00
  • Add ham $2.00
  • Avocado $3.50
  • ROSTI STACK $16.00
    • house made gluten free roti, grilled tomato, bacon, avocado and sauteed mushrooms, add poached eggs + $3.00
  • Fish Malabari $18.50
    • Seasonal fish cooked with coconut cream, coriander, tomatoes, cream and spices
  • Mixed Platter for two $20.00
    • Sizzling platter of assorted entrees (samosa, veg pakora, onion bhaji, chicken tikka, lamb seekh kebab)
  • Lamb Do Pyaza $16.50
    • Boneless lamb pieces prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs and sautéed twice with sliced onion
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $18.50
    • Prawn cooked in coconut cream, capsicum, tomatoes, spring onions and spices
  • Lamb Pasanda $16.50
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in almond based sauce and cream
  • Chilli Chicken $16.50
    • Pieces of chicken cooked with onion, capsicum and green chillies in soya and chilli sauce
  • Chicken Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with chopped chicken pieces
  • Plain Dosa $11.00
    • Crispy pancake made with fermented lentil and rice flour
  • Mixed Pide $13.00
  • Vege $10.00
  • Falafel $8 / $9
  • Vege Sml $6.50 / Lrg $8.50
  • Mixed $13.50
  • Family Meal 1 $34.90
  • Mijvel $8 / $9
  • Chicken $10.00
  • The Greek from $7.90
    • tomato, feta, cheese, cucumber, red onion
  • The Greek $7.90/$8.90/$8.90/$7.90
    • olives, feta, cucumber, tomato, red onion, cos lettuce. Salad Reg/Lge/Puku/Wrap
  • Kumara cashew hash N/A
  • Vege deluxe from $7.20
    • chilli beans, mushroom, corn, red onion, cheese
  • Lemon herb roasted chicken $9.20/$10.20/$9.90/$9.20
    • sundried tomatoes, crispy noodles, thyme, cucumber, mesclun. Salad Reg/Lge/Puku/Wrap
  • Grilled chilli chicken & blue cheese $9.20/$10.20/$9.90/$9.20
    • walnut, capsicum, baby spinach. Salad Reg/Lge/Puku/Wrap
  • Roasted pumpkin & pine nuts from $7.90
    • cous cous, cucumber, red onion
  • BLAT from $7.90
    • bacon, avocado, tomato
  • Chicken gravy $5.00
  • Eggplant parmigiana $9.50
  • Seasonal side salads S$7 / L$12
  • Lamb shoulder $39.00
    • Sunday from 1pm. orders recommended
  • Gratin $9.50
  • Peking duck $39.00
    • Friday from 5pm. orders recommended
  • -Gold cardholder $13.00
  • 11am-2pm tuesday to sunday
  • Grilled Island Bay bacon $5.00
  • Tomato & Avocado $8.00
    • salad with cherry vinaigrette GF
  • Saganaki(flaming cheese) $15.50
    • panfried kasseri cheese flamed with Brady, served with sourdough
  • MOF Focaccia toasted with a choice of
    • ham/Casalingo salami/greek feta/Swiss cheese/mozzarella/pesto/tapenade/artichoke hearts/mushroom/roast peppers/rocket/grilled eggplant
  • Eggs Montreal $17.50
    • with salmon & hollandaise
  • Funghi $19.00
    • Portobello mushroom, mozzarella, thyme, porcini & truffle oil
  • Soup of the day $13.50
    • with bread
  • Eggs Florentine $17.00
    • with spinach & hollandaise
  • Chicken & Broccoli $12.00
    • Boneless chicken tikka with chunky broccoli in a medium balti sauce with herbs and spices.
  • Vegetable Pakora $7.00
    • Slices of vegetable coated with chick pea flours, deep-fried served with tamarind chutney.
  • Butter Chicken $14.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces in a cream and tomato gravy, with a touch of our special Balti spices
  • Balti Paneer Moti $7.00
    • Diced homemade paneer marinated in our balti spices and cooked in crisp batter.
  • Onion Bhajee $7.00
    • Chopped onion coated with chick pea flour, deep-fried served with tamarind chutney
  • Chicken Vindaloo $14.50
    • Boneless chicken in spicy gravy with onion with a touch of vinegar.
  • Balti Chaap $9.00
    • Lean mince meat marinated in authentic Balti spices, wrapped on skewers & grilled; served with salad & chutney.
  • Mango Chicken $14.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in a delicious mango flavoured cream sauce with a touch of Balti spices.
  • Naked Burrito (GF)
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. meat or veggies, lettuce, cabbage, rice, beans, capsicum, corn, avocado dressing and chipotle sauce.
  • -King $15.00
  • Guacamole $2.00
  • -King $15.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • -Cheese Quesadilla $5.00
    • Just with cheese and chipotle
  • -Reg $10.00
  • Sour Cream $1.00
  • MANGO CHICKEN $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in mango puree, ground spices and the touch of cream.
  • MIXED PLATTER $19.00
    • Two pieces of chicken wings, lamb sheek kebab, fish tikka and tandoori chops
  • Kari Ayala Murgh(5 pieces) $13.50
    • boneless tender chicken marinated with spinach and herbs and cooked in clay oven.
  • BEEF SAAG $17.00
    • Boneless beef and spinach cooked in a special mix of spices.
  • PANEER MAKHANI $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in butter sauce.
  • CHICKEN MADRAS $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with coconut cream and grated coconut, tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds
  • CHICKEN JALFREZI $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with fresh vegetables, capsicum and spices
  • PRAWN MALABARI $18.00
    • Prawn cooked capsicum, tomato, cream, coconut and other assorted spices.
  • Panini $7.80
    • In anyway
  • Homemade beef burger meal
  • Takeaway tomato / sweey and sour sauce $1.50
  • Served with mayonnaise / aioli / BBQ / sweet and sour / tomato
  • Ham and cheese 2 filling toast sandwich $4.50
  • ●Pasta
  • Egg on toast(Ciabatta bread / Mixed grain brown bread) $8.00
    • Scrambled eggs or fried eggs or poached eggs
  • Omelette $12.50
    • With cheese, tomato, option (onion)
Thief

Thief

location

Address

19 Edward Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

43846400

clock

Opened hours

Mon 3 PM to 12 Midnight Tue 3 PM to 12 Midnight Wed 3 PM to 12 Midnight Thu 3 PM to 1 AM Fri 3 PM to 3 AM Sat 3 PM to 3 AM Sun 3 PM to 12 Midnight
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Wine Bar

features

Features

Waitstaff ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
19 Edward Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
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