Thirsty Whale Cafe & Bar in Auckland Menu

UPPERCUT FRIES UPPERCUT FRIES
  • Beer battered fries $5.00
  • Hashtag fries $7.00
  • Seasoned wedges $7.50
  • Polenta fries $8.50
  • Orange kumara fries $7.50
  • Curly fries $6.50
ADD-ONS ADD-ONS
  • Chili con carne $4.00
  • Bacon pieces $2.00
  • Guacamole $2.00
  • Gherkins $1.00
  • Spiced beef cheek $5.00
  • Jalapeños $1.50
KNOCK OUT CHEESE KNOCK OUT CHEESE
  • Grated tasty cheese $3.00
  • Nacho cheese $2.50
LIGHT WEIGHT MEALS LIGHT WEIGHT MEALS
  • Vegi pie + fries $8.00
  • Chicken pie and fries $10.00
HEAVY WEIGHT MEALS HEAVY WEIGHT MEALS
  • Fish & chips $18.00
  • Steak & chips $18.00
FINAL ROUND DESSERT FINAL ROUND DESSERT
  • Ice cream sundae $7.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chilli Pepper (Pad Prik Gang) $16.90
    • With lemongrass, served with beans, carrot & capsicum
  • BBQ Lamb (Gae Yang) $17.90
    • Chargrilled & marinated in ginger, garlic, coriander & cracked pepper, served with chargrilled vegetables & salad greens, with tamarind chilli sauce
  • Tofu Fried Rice (Khao Pad Jay) $14.90
    • Jasmine rice, seasoned & wok-tossed with egg, pepper, spring onion & market fresh vegetables
  • Fish Red Curry (Choo-Chee Pla) $17.90
    • With kaffir lime leaf, capsicum, butternut, coconut milk & fresh sweet basil
  • BBQ Prawns (Goong Pow) $18.90
    • Chargrilled & marinated in soy sauce & pepper, served with chargrilled vegetables & salad greens, with tamarind chilli sauce
  • Sweet Basil Tofu (Pad Kra-Pao Jay) $14.90
    • With market fresh vegetables, bamboo shoots, onion & chilli
  • Chicken Cashew Nuts (Gai Pad Med Ma-Meung) $16.90
    • With roasted chilli paste, water chestnuts & market fresh vegetables
  • Thai Roti Bread $3.90
  • Channa Batura $12
    • Big fluffy fried bread served with channa masala
  • Chicken Vindaloo $15
    • Fresh boneless pieces of chicken marinated in special masala cooked in vindaloo sauce
  • Chicken 65 $12
    • Boneless cubes of chicken marinated with Indian spices and deep fried
  • Lamb/Goat/Beef Vindaloo $16.50
    • Fresh boneless cubes of lamb/goat/beef cooked in special spices and sauces
  • Mutter Paneer $13.50
    • Green peas & cottage cheese cooked with onion paste
  • Kadai Prawn $18.00
    • Prawn, marinated with fresh South Indian spices and fried in kadai with masala
  • Prawn Chettinadu $18.00
    • Prawn sauteed in shallots and spices a much loved chettinad speciality
  • Butter Chicken $15
    • Boneless grilled chicken cooked in a delicious tomato and butter sauce
  • PANEER TIKKA $10.00
    • Indian Cottage Cheese dipped in besan batter and roasted in Tandoor
  • FISH TIKKA
    • Boneless pieces of seasonal fish wrapped in herbs and spices and smoke roasted in the Tandoor Oven. (Please check for availability).
  • The order is given for a minimum of 2 persons $28.00 per person
  • RAITA (CUCUMBER, CARROT & YOGURT) $3.00
  • HOT DOG & CHIPS $7.00
  • MATAR PANEER / ALOO $12.99
    • Paneer / Potatoes and peas cooked in spicy curry.
  • VEGETABLE MANCHURIAN (DRY / GRAVY) $13.50
    • Vegetable balls cooked with finely chopped vegetables in soya sauce.
  • CHICKEN $13.50
  • Bar bites & Small Plates $10
    • Each
  • Salt n pepper squid salad with Spanish onion, cherry tomatoes and aioli $18
  • Chicken, cranberry and brie Panini with fries and aioli $16
  • Chicken, brie and cranberry Panini
  • Chili chicken nibbles “n” chips with aioli $16
  • The Burger $20
    • Your choice of fresh beer battered fish filet or 200gr homemade beef burger with bacon, cheese, red onion, tomato, pickles and lettuce served with onion rings and fries and aioli
  • Salt n pepper squid with aioli
  • Fresh beer battered market fish bites with tartare sauce
  • Chicken Sweet Corn $6.50
  • Prawn & Veges $12.50
  • Chicken with Sweet Chilli Sauce $10.50
  • Ham $2.50
  • Scallop $1.50
  • Mussels $13.00
  • Squid with Sweet Chilli Sauce $12.50
  • Combination Meats $11.50
  • Nasi goreng $11.90
    • Malaysian style fried rice (choice of with/without chilli) with mixed vegetables, chicken, seafood and eggs
  • Assam prawns $28.00
    • King prawns cooked with tamarind sauce
  • Rojak $11.90
    • Malaysian style salad, fried tofu, slice cucumber, fried fritters, served in a peanut sauce
  • Nyonya chicken $18.00
    • Chicken pieces cooked with blended lemon grass, light spices and coconut cream
  • Roti canai + curry chicken, beef or lamb $11.90
    • 2 pcs of malaysian traditional bread served with curry. Choice of chicken, beef, or lamb
  • Roti canai $2.50
    • Per piece
  • Curry chicken, beef, lamb $18.00
    • Choice of chicken (bone in), diced beef or lamb cooked with freshly ground spices, coconut cream and chunky potatoes
  • Sambal prawns $28.00
    • Stir fried of king prawns (shells on) with shrimps paste chilli sauce
  • Crisp skin salmon, spiced lentils, raisin $32.00
  • Coal kissed fish, our citrus, persimmon, Takatu olive oil $19.00
  • Chocolate, peanut, salted caramel, passionfruit $15.00
  • Roasted brussel sprouts, garlic custard $10.00
  • Agria potato, beef fat, thyme, sea salt $10.00
  • Charcuterie plate, ferments & bread $34.00
  • Gnocchi, hen’s egg, spinach, walnut $23.00
  • Fried spiced cauliflower, fried curry leaves, cumin aioli $12.00
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Garlic bread $3.50
  • 5 Spicy chicken wings $6.00
  • Pepperoni lovers $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, pepperoni & pepperoni topped with melting mozzarella
  • Italiano $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, mushroom, capsicum, olives and melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • Pulled pork burger ( DF) $19.90
    • Sriracha honey mayo, red pepper, cracking, slow, jalapeno & hand cut chips
  • Acai berry bowl(GF/DF) $13.90
    • Mixed berries, dates, banana, honey, nut granola & lychees
  • Moroccan baked eggs $15.90
    • Labneh, dukkah, coriander, toasted turkish pide
  • Magic ELK $16.90
    • Portobello mushroom, halloumi, mashed potato, baby carrot, pea mint puree & toast
  • -Sauté button mushroom/ roasted baby carrot/ portobello mushroom/ potato rosti/ orange kumara/ mashed potato/ parmesan cheese roasted potato/ bacon/ halloumi/ chorizo/pickled baby beetroot $5.00
  • (7 am - 2 pm)
  • -Poached egg/ toast $2.50
  • Free range eggs with toast $9.90
    • Poached, fried or scrambled eggs on sourdough or 5 grain/ GF breads $2.00
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast $35.00
    • Spinach, feta, roasted capsicum, artichoke, w/ roasted seasonal vegetables, roasted capsicum beurre blanc
  • Craft Beer w/ Baby Back Ribs $30.00
    • Pint of any of our Johnny Beers range on tap and a 1/2 rack of ribs
  • Pizza Rolls (Please allow 15 minutes) $15.00
    • W/ herbed marinara sauce and mozzarella
  • Beef Wellington Bites (Please allow 15 minutes to cook) $19.50
    • Tri-tip pieces, duxelle, pate, puff pastry w/ port jus
  • NY Cheesecake $14.00
    • Traditional graham cracker crust, baked to perfection, topped w/ strawberry compote
  • Beef Ribeye $36.00
    • 200g neat trim, whipped potato, wilted citrus kale, blue cheese jus
  • Spinach & Artichoke Cheese Fondue $16.50
    • Served w/ tortilla chips
  • Glazed Beetroot and Feta $14.00
    • W/ rocket, toasted pine nuts, balsamic reduction and Spanish olive oil
  • Kim Chi $2.50
  • Crispy Fried Chicken Wings $8.90/ 2ea
  • Cold Combination Rice Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Stir-Fried Seafood and Vegetables with Oyster Sauce on the Hot Plate / Sweet-Soy Scotch Fillet with Vegetable on the Hot Plate $30.00
  • Pork Chop with Egg and BBQ Prawn on Rice $17.00
  • Sweet-Soy Chicken with Vegetable on the Hot Plate / Sweet-Soy Seafood with Vegetables on the Hot Plate $30.00
  • Pork Chop Rice Noodle Soup $12.00
  • Fresh Spring Roll Set $6.00/ 2ea
  • -Ramen with egg $9.00
  • Tempura $6.30
  • Mini chicken $4.50
  • -Udon $8.00
    • Vege
  • Teriyaki salmon $7.50
  • Inari $4.50
  • Onigiri $2.20 each
  • -Teriyaki chicken / Beef on rice $10.00
  • PANEER MAKHANI
    • Fresh Indian cottage cheese cooked in a butter tomato sauce.
  • PANEER TIKKAS (5 pieces) $12.00
    • Marinated tandoori cottage cheese, served with onions & capsicums
  • BHUNA GHOST...
    • Diced lamb cooked With ginger, garlic, onions and spices
  • PALAK AALOO
    • Potatoes cooked in a traditional Spinach spiced gravy.
  • LAMB BIRYANI $17.00
    • Tender lamb cooked With herbs, spices and basmati rice
  • LAMB SEEKH KABAB (4 PIECES) $13.00
    • Succulent marinated lean minced lamb, smoked in the tandoor oven
  • CHICKEN KADHAI
    • Boneless chicken cooked with capsicum, onions, tomatoes and herbs in a traditional kadhai
  • CHEESE AND GARLIC NAAN $4.00
  • Kolapuri $15.50
    • Hot and spicy flavour of Maharashtra India. Cooked with hot red chillies in tomato, garlic and onion gravy
  • Malai Kofta $14.50
    • Sweet base curry with tender succulent balls made of mashed potatoes, cheese, dried fruits and nuts
  • Korma $13.00
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables plus courgettes, potatoes and capsicums cooked in a mild creamy cashew gravy
  • Mixed Veg Platter $16.50
    • Onion bhaji, samosa, veg pakora, tandoori paneer rolls, and crispy chilli potatoes. Served with chef's salad and chutney
  • Veggie Pakora (4 pieces) $6.50
    • Fresh chopped vegetables smothered in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • Namaste Chicken Wrap $9.99
    • Lettuce, carrot, cabbages, mixed with tandoori chicken pieces
  • Kadai Paneer $14.50
    • Indian cottage cheese and capsicum seasoned with spices and cooked in an onion gravy
  • Madras $16.50
    • Lamb prepared with exotic spices, coconut milk in a tomato gravy
  • Lamb Madras $10.00
    • lamb prepared in coconut and mustard seed, south Indian Style
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $10.00
    • boneless beef cooked in an onion and Tomato gravy
  • Naan Or Roti with Dhal $7.50
  • Vegetable Combo $10.00
    • seasonal Vegetable cooked in delicious Curry sauce
  • Plain Roti $2.00
  • Garlic Roti $2.50
  • Thali $12.90
    • choice of three Curry with Roti or Naan served with Rice
  • Lamb Masala $10.00
    • lamb cooked in a capsicum, onion, spices and Curry
Thirsty Whale Cafe & Bar

Thirsty Whale Cafe & Bar

location

Address

540 Mount Albert Road, Auckland, Auckland, 1042, New Zealand

phone

Phone

096256111

clock

Opened hours

Mon 10 AM to 1 AM Tue 10 AM to 1 AM Wed 10 AM to 1 AM Thu 10 AM to 3 AM Fri 10 AM to 3 AM Sat 10:30 AM to 3 AM Sun 11:30 AM to 10 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Finger Food , Pub Food

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Cash ,  Nightlife ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Gaming Area ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
540 Mount Albert Road, Auckland, Auckland, 1042, New Zealand