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

  • Pechuga Asada - Chicken Breast $18.00
    • From our chargoal grill, 250grms of boneless chicken breast previously marinated with an authentic flavour
  • French Fries $5.00
  • Yuca $5.00
    • Cassava wedges
  • Chicharron with Arepa $7.50
    • Colombian-style deep fried pork belly served with Arepa
  • Longaniza with Arepa $9.00
    • Traditional cured and dried pork sausage prepared on the grill served with Arepa
  • Pinchos - Skewers $9.00
    • Grilled Beef or Chicken skewers with onions and capsicum
  • Aji Casero N/A
    • Chilli sauce with coriander, spring onion and tomato
  • Salsa Criolla N/A
    • Capsicum and garlic sauce
  • Mt Everest Special Curry $16.00
    • Dice of beef cooked in a traditional secret recipe
  • Plain Naan $3.00
  • Chicken Korma $14.50
    • Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in a creamy sauce of almonds and cashew nuts
  • Vegetable Samosa (2pcs.) $5.00
    • Pastry, stuffed with potatoes, peas and cumin seed
  • Beef Saagwala $14.50
    • Beef cooked in a puree of spinach and mildly spice sauce
  • Chicken Vindaloo $14.50
    • A very hot curry prepared with vinegar and spices. This originated in Goa. (Suitable for the adventurous and addicted hot curry lovers)
  • Tandori Prawn (10pcs.) $16.00
    • Prawn marinated in chef special masala roast in tandoor oven
  • Lamb Jalfrezie $15.00
    • A tangy flavored dish cooked with chunks of capsicum & onions, garnished with cheese
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $16.50/$26.00
    • w smoked paprika lime aioli & a mesclun salad
  • Kumara Chips $5.50
  • Prawn & Avocado Pot $17.50
    • w smoked salmon herbed quinoa and a chili lime & coriander dressing GF
  • BLT $17.50
    • bacon lettuce & tomato w aioli on grain bread w fries
  • Moroccan Lamb Rump Salad $18.50
    • marinated lamb on a chargrilled vegetable salad w artichoke hearts w olives & tahini yogurt
  • Chicken Liver Parfait $14.50
    • w toasted sourdough and a spiced apple chutney
  • Beef n Blue $19.00
    • roast beef caramelized onion, blue cheese, parsnip Crips
  • Scallops & Prawns $9.50
  • Grilled Cypriot Halloumi $30.00
    • With grilled vegetables, zesty orange slivers, olive oil and pide (V)
  • GF= Gluten Free / V= Vegetarian
  • Haloumi $14.50
    • Grilled cypriot cheese on toasted ciabatta, basil pesto with pipirrana salad and sliced almonds
  • Classic Tiramisu $14.50
    • Served in a glass with almond tuiles (gf)
  • GF= Gluten Free / V= Vegetarian
  • Summer Cheesecake $14.50
    • Ask our staff for available flavours
  • Soup of the day $15.00
    • Ask our staff for today's specialty. (Vegetarian option available)
  • Spanish Breakfast $19.50
    • Baked Spanish chorizo, spinach, beans, scrambled egg & hash brown, on Ciabatta
  • 2 eggs $7.00
  • Bangers and Mash $15.00
    • with Red Wine & Onion Gravy
  • Thai Green Chicken Curry w/rice $17.00
  • Grilled aged Sirloin $20.00
  • Beef and Guinness Casserole $17.00
    • Served with Mashed Potato
  • Beef Burger $11.00
  • Pan Fried or Battered Scallop $20.00
  • Pan Fried Pork Schnitzel $16.00
    • Served With Creamy Mushroom Sauce
  • Pho Bo $16.00
    • bone broth, rice noodles, sliced beef, tea eggs, fresh herbs and chilli
  • Bone broth $5.00
    • by the cup
  • Steamed prawn wontons 3 for $11.00
    • with chilli, galangal and coriander
  • Wok-charred, grain fed Wakanui sirlion steak $29.00
    • with spring onions, fermented black beans, oyster sauce and ginger
  • Steamed pork bun $7.00
    • hoisin sauce, pickled cucumber and coriander
  • Budda's Delight $16.00
    • pressed tofu with pickled shitake mushrooms, ponzu, spiced confit cherry tomatoes, fried eggplant, chilli greens, fried shallots and toasted peanuts
  • Banh Mi Roll $14.00
    • roast pork belly, chicken liver pate, fresh herbs, pickled vegetables with Jin dressing in a half baguette
  • Fresh rice paper rolls 2 for $12.00
    • chilli and lime prawns, coriander mint, vermicelli and jin dressing
  • Chicken & Mushroom Pie
  • Soup $9.00
    • roast cauliflower GF
  • Beef & black bean enchilada
  • Pulled Pork Ragu with pappardelle
  • Paleo Shepherds Pie
  • Chicken/Spinach lasagne
  • Beef & mozzarella lasagne
  • Soup $9.00
    • Moroccan kumara carrot & chicken GF
  • Creamed Mushrooms $10.00
    • Creamed garlic fried button mushrooms served on a toasted ploughman's and spinach
  • Steak Manwich $22.50
    • Toasted Focaccia, Scotch Fillet, Bacon, 2 Eggs, Rocket, Tomato, Spiced Relish, Cheese, BBQ, Caramelised Onion & Fries
  • Diced Chicken $5.00
  • Black Pudding Stack
    • Tomato, Avocado, Mushrooms, Black Pudding, Hash Brown, Poached Egg
  • Add from the Sides menu to enhance your meal.
  • 1 Egg $2.00
  • Roast Veg $2.50
  • House made Caramelised Onion
  • ●hot food
  • Tarakihi burger with fries / snapper burger with fries / salmon burger with fries $15.00
  • ●seafood
  • ●salads
  • Kumara chips / fries / wedges $5.00
  • Seafood platter $28.00
    • Prawns, mussels, oysters, fish, squid, and scallop
  • Prawn and scallop salad $22.00
  • Seared scallops with saffron mayo $17.00
  • Shitaki mushroom $1.3
  • Tempura prawn curry $14
  • Fish katsu (snapper) $15
  • Tofu udon $12
  • Avocado $2.5
  • Fried fish $2.2
  • Fresh tuna $1.4
  • Miso soup $2/$3
    • small/large
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $15.00
    • chicken tikka cooked in clay oven tomato paste and chef's made spices
  • MUTTON DUM BIRYANI $12.00
    • authentic marinated Hyderabadi mutton biryani cooked in dum style
  • MARG $15.00
    • cooked with boneless lamb with fried onion cream and spices
  • ONION LEMON $2.00
  • CHICKEN LOLLIPOP 8 PIECES $15.00
    • deep fried chicken coated corn flour and spices
  • CHICKEN DUM BIRYANI $12.00
    • authentic marinated Hyderabadi chicken biryani cooked in dum style
  • LAZZATE-E-CHICKEN $15.00
    • deep fried spicy chicken tossed in hot chili garlic sauce
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN HALF $12.00
    • chicken marinated in tandoori masala and cooked in clay oven
  • CHICKEN STRIPS
    • CRISPY MOMMA BONNIE'S CHICKEN, MARINATED AND FRIED.
  • MEXICAN CHICKEN $19.00
    • MARINATED PULLED CHICKEN, CAPSICUMS, ONIONS, JALAPENOS, CHEESE, CHIPOTLE RANCH & SOUR CREAM
  • RIBS
    • A SMALL STACK OF OUR FAMOUS SPARE RIBS.
  • SEAFOOD GUMBO $24.00
    • AN AUTHENTIC CAJUN SEAFOOD STEW. MADE WITH A TRADITIONAL SLOW COOKED ROUX AND HOMEMADE STOCK WITH OKRA, CELERY, ONIONS, CAPSICUM, SCALLOPS AND SHRIMPS OVER RICE. SERVED WITH OUR HOMEMADE CORNBREAD FOR DUNKIN!
  • BUFFALO WINGS $12.00 / $20.00
    • OUR FAMOUS CHICKEN WINGS SEASONED WITH OUR SPICY DRY RUB, FRIED, THEN TOSSED WITH OUR HOMEMADE HOT SAUCE. SERVED WITH RANCH(SIX OR TWELVE)
  • SHRIMPS NEW ORLEANS SALAD $21.00
    • PAN SEARED SHRIMPS SEASONED WITH OUR CAJUN SPICE AND HOT SAUCE, OVER THE BED OF MIXED GREENS, CAPSICUM, ONIONS, TOMATO AND ROASTED SEEDS.
  • EYE FILLET STEAK $35.00
    • 200G EYE FILLET GRILLED TO YOUR PREFERENCE ATOP OUR HOMEMADE HASHBROWN CAKE. DRIZZLED WITH JACK DANIELS GLAZE & SERVED WITH SEASONAL SAUTEED VEGGIES. (PLEASE ALLOW EXTENDED WAIT TIME FOR MED-WELL OR WELL DONE.)
  • SLOW’N’LOW BBQ PULLED PORK
    • SEASONED WITH LOVE, SMOKED SLOW’N’LOW & TOSSED IN SWEET CHIPOTLE BBQ SAUCE
  • CRAB STICKS $1.90
  • CHICKEN HALF
  • MEAT PATTIES $2.60
  • KUMARA CHIPS 1/2 $2.00
  • LASAGNE SQUARES $2.70
  • HAM & TOMATO $4.50
  • 1/2 DOZEN
  • CURRY $2.60
  • Chicken ciblets noodle $ 12.00
    • Rice noodle
  • Deep fry kumara cake with spring onion $ 3.00
    • Each
  • Glutinous rice ball with chicken slice $ 3.00
    • each
  • Lotus Roots with meat $ 8.00
  • Chicken knee noodle $ 12.00
    • rice noodle
  • Jelly noodle in sour and chilli soup $ 9.50
    • Bowl
  • Chicken bone of knee with special sauce $ 10
    • Plate
  • Lotus root $ 7
    • Bowl
  • Spicy ox tripe $16.50
  • Stir fried smoked pork with celery $20.50
  • Steamed smoked pork with taro $20.50
  • Stir fried pork with sundried capsicums $22.50
  • Smoked pig ear with sauce $12.50
  • Smoked pig head with sauce $16.00
  • Stir fried lotus root $16.50
  • Stir fried spicy beef dry pot $28.00
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