Thirsty Whale Cafe & Bar in Auckland Menu

Nearby Sample Menus

Salt & Pepper Squid Bowl w/house made garlic aioli. $16
Hickory Pork Ribs slow cooked in Dr Rudi's barbeque sauce. $25
Duck Fat Potato Skins w/house made chipotle aioli. $16
Hawaiian $15/30/45
- Champagne ham, pineapple & mozzarella
Basil Pesto $15/30/45
- Basil pesto ,mozzarella & parmesan
Tempura Asparagus Sticks w/sesame soy dip $10
Spincah & Mushroom $15/30/45
- Spinach, Portbello Mushrooms, olives, mozzarella &feta
Dr.Rudi's Ocean feast with Scampi, oysters, prawns ,salt & pepper squid, scallops, smoked salmon, mussels, soft shell crab & ceviche . Served w/soft tortillas & a selection of housemade dipping sauces $165
- (feeds 6 people)

Steam Rice $1.5 per person
Beef with Honey Comb in Chilli Sauce / Duck Feet In Wasabi $12.00
Pork Fried Noodle / Pork Egg Fried Noodle / Pork Egg Fried Pancake / Chicken/Pork/Beef Fried Pancake/Noodle/Rice $12.00
Deep Fried Fish with Chilli Sauce / Deep Fried Fish with Soy Sauce / Steamed Fish $26.00
Salty and Spicy King Prawn / Prawn with Tomatoes Sauce / Curry Prawn / Prawn with Cashew Nut $28.00
Deep Fried Round Bean / Dried Bean Curd with Round Bean $18.00
Spiced Peanut $4.00
Sauteed Shredded Pork in Special Sauce / Pork with Beijing Thick Soy Sauce / Pork Egg Agaric and Veggies $16.00

Ossobucco $27.00
- Veal on the bone with vegetable and stock broth served on a potato mash
Carbonara $21.00
- Simple and delicious with garlic pancetta, parmigiano and free range egg yolk
Green salad with vinaigrette $6.50
Arancini $13.00
- Cheese filled and crumbed balls of risotto
Panna cotta with winter berry compote and sablé $12.00
Ask about the daily specials
Piatto misto $19.00
- Mixed platter of assorted italian antipasti
Insalata mista $9.00
- Mixed salad of roast vegetables

Sizzling Fish $19.60
- A sizzling platter of Snapper with broccoli, spring onions, carrot and mushroom in soy sauce
Prawn Fried Rice $19.50
- Thai's fried rice with prawns, egg, onion, cashew nuts and pineapple
Three Brothers $17.00
- Mixed chicken, beef, pork with cashew nuts, carrot, cauliflower, green bean and spring onions
Fish Green Curry (hot) $19.90
- Snapper with green curry paste, bamboo shoots, green peas and capsicums in coconut milk
Chicken Hot Hot (hot) $16.80
- Mixed green curry, red curry and yellow curry in (a touch of coconut milk)
Beef Oyster Sauce $15.80
- Beef with mushrooms, onion, baby corn, carrot, celery and capsicums in oyster sauce
Coconut Rice $4.00 / Portion
Pork Panang Curry (med) $15.80
- Red curry paste with courgette and capsicums in coconut milk

Crumbed chicken Strips $14.50
- set on savoury waffle and watercress leaves with strawberry pawpaw salsa
Side Dishes $5.00
- Grain potatoes, chunky fries with aioli, roasted agria potatoes, garden greens, seasonal steamed vegetables
Tropical Fruit Salad $10.50
- topped with caramalized pineapple, lime and coconut sauce
BLT in grilled ciabatta bread $13.50
- filled with honey cured bacon, romaine lettuce, and vine tomato with mayonnise . Add chunkey fries$3.00
Beef burger $19.50
- prime beef pattie, cheese, tomato, lettuce, caramalized onion, steaky bacon, and bbq sauce,in focaccia bun. Served with chunky fries
Courgette,corn and chickpea fritters $14.50
- with smoked kahawai and micro greens, topped with lemon crème fraiche
Toasted Brioche $9.50
- with an assortment of spreads, and butter or migraine
Breakfast waffle $10.50
- Your choice of topping: Poached vanilla rhubarb and mascrapone ,Caramalised banana and maple syrup Add bacon

Family Feast $35.00
- 4 thighs, 4 drums, coleslaw or potato salad or steamed rice, 2 large chips, 4 garlic bread, 1.5L of soft drink
Plain Steamed Rice $2.00
B7 $8.50
- 1 x chicken thigh, + steamed rice or fried rice+ steamed/stirred fried vegies
Hot Chicken Roll $3.50
Dinner Box $9.00
- 1 thigh, 2 drums & small chips
Chicken Wing $1.80
Garlic Bread $0.60
A7 $5.00
- tasty Vietnamese summer rolls

Garden Salad $8.00
Eggs Benedict $18.00
- On toasted split English muffin with hollandaise, and either Bacon or smoked salmon or spinach.
Potato Puffs and Aioli $6.00
Add Anchovy $2.50
Fries and Tomato Sauce $6.00
Fries with Tomato Sauce $6.00
House Aioli $2.50
Tomato, Feta, Red Onion, Rocket and Olive Salad $11.00

Hongsad Rou (GF) $27
- Slow Braised pork belly, bok choi, pork glaze
GF: Gluten Free / V: Vegetarian/ S: Spicy / *: Recommended
Xiao Long Bao (4 pieces) (*) $14
- Steamed Shang Hai Soup Dumplings, pork, chives ginger
Ice Cream $10
- Chef's choice ice cream sselection
Shuizhu Niurou (GF/S) $39
- Angus beef, sichuan pepper, chilli, garlic, bean sprouts (numb and tinggly)
Zha Bingqilin $15
- Deep fried vanilla ice cream, butterscotch and coconut
Mango Sago $15
- Mango sorbet, coconut, sago, macadamia
Xiangla Tudou (GF/V/S/ *) $10
- Hand cut potato chips, garlic, ginger, chilli cumin, peanuts