Tusk in Auckland Menu

SMALL PLATES SMALL PLATES
  • Spring rolls (V) $8.50
    • Vermicelli, straw mushroom, vegetables, sweet chilli sauce (4 pc)
  • Tamarind tofu (V) $8.50
    • Coriander, red onion, shallots, fresh herbs (4 pc)
  • Salt & pepper squid $10.50
    • Cracked pepper, sea salt, chilli lime sauce
  • Crispy chicken wings $10.50
    • Lemongrass, garlic, tangy tamarind sauce
  • Fish goujons $8.50
    • Young green rice, sriracha & lime mayo
  • Duck & pork wontons $9.50
    • Coriander, ginger, Thai spices, sweet chilli salsa (4 Pc)
  • Chicken satay $10.50
    • Thai spices, peanut sauce, cucumber red onion salsa (4 pc)
  • King prawn cutlets $10.50
    • Crispy coconut strands, plum sauce (4 pc)
  • Curry puffs $8.50
    • Slow braised pork, turmeric, mild roasted chilli (4 pcs)
  • Fresh spring rolls (V) $9.50
    • Prawn or tofu, mint, beansprouts, vermicelli(4 pc)
  • Tom yum soup (V) $10.50
    • Prawn or tofu, mushroom, lemongrass, galangal, thai herb
  • Chicken or tofu coconut soup (V) $9.50
    • Coconut milk, mushroom, Thai herbs
  • Chef's appetiser selection $11.00
    • 4 pcs
PROVINCIAL FAVOURITES PROVINCIAL FAVOURITES
  • Duck, cashew & mango salad $19.50
    • Shallots, coriander, chilli lime dressing
  • Green papaya salad $15.50
    • Prawns, chilli, cherry tomato, roasted peanuts
  • Chicken larb $16.50
    • Poached chicken, toasted rice, red onion, mint, lime
  • Angus beef salad $17.50
    • Coriander, mint, red onion, shallots, chilli lime dressing
  • Lemongrass prawns $19.50
    • Mint,shallots, mild roasted chilli dressing
CURRIES CURRIES
  • Massamun curry $19.50
    • Of slow roasted lamb, coconut milk, potato, peanuts, crispy shallots
  • Green curry (V) $17.50
    • Chicken or tofu, aubergine, coconut milk, market vege, kaffir lime, basil
  • Red curry (V) $17.50
    • Chicken, beef or tofu, coconut milk, kaffir lime, market vege, basil
  • Yellow chicken curry $17.50
    • Potato,onion,butternut, coconut milk, crispy shallots
  • Penang curry (V) $17.50
    • Of chicken, beef or tofu, coconut milk, kaffir lime, market vege, peanuts
  • BBO duck curry $20.50
    • Pineapple, beans, rambutan, market vege,kaffir lime, basil
WOK TOSSED / GRILLED WOK TOSSED / GRILLED
  • BBQ Pork $19.50
    • Coriander, pepper, garlic, tamarind chilli sauce
  • Seared angus beef $19.50
    • Soy, pepper, tamarind, nam jim sauce
  • Thai style grilled chicken $18.50
    • Turmeric, lemongrass, garlic, nam jim sauce
  • Chicken or tofu cashew nuts (V) $18.50
    • Water chestnuts, market vege, roasted chilli
  • BBQ duck basil $20.50
    • Mushroom, market vege, onion, pepper
  • Black pepper tofu (V) $16.50
    • Sweet soy, asian greens, fried shallots
  • Sweet & sour pork $17.50
    • Cucumber, pineapple, tomato, market vege
  • Ginger chicken or tofu (V) $17.50
    • Spring onion, mushroom, market vege
  • Garlic pepper (V) $17.50
    • Chicken, beef or tofu market vege, mushroom, bok Choy
  • Chilli pepper chicken $18.50
    • Lemongrass, beans, capsicum, red curry sauce
  • Basil chicken or tofu (V) $18.50
    • Mushroom, onion, pepper, market vege
NOODLES & RICE NOODLES & RICE
  • Fried rice (V) $16.50 / 19.50
    • Chicken, beef, tofu or prawn, fresh vege, spring onion, garlic, pepper
  • Pad thai (V) $16.50 / 19.50
    • Noodles, chicken, tofu or prawn, beansprouts, chives, crushed peanuts
  • Spicy basil noodles (V) $16.50 / 19.50
    • Chicken, tofu or prawn, bamboo shoots, market vege, crispy cabbage
  • Flat noodles (V) $16.50 / 19.50
    • Chicken, tofu or prawn, egg, market vege, bok choy
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • Tempura fish $19.50
    • Cashew nuts, green apple slaw, fresh chilli, kaffir lime leaf
  • Garlic pepper prawns $21.50
    • Mushroom, spring onion, market vege
  • Spicy fish $21.50
    • Deep fried ( fillet ), capsicum, spicy sauce
  • Ginger fish $19.50
    • Spring onion, mushroom, market vege
  • Prawn green curry $21.50
    • Aubergine, coconut milk, market vege, kaffir lime, basil
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Steamed jasmine rice $2.50
  • Work fried vegetables $8.50
  • Thai sticky rice $3.50
  • Roti bread $4.50
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Coconut & mango pannacotta $10.50
  • Wild berry & coconut pannacota $10.50
  • Passionfruit & white chocolate cheesecake $8.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Bite Queijo $6.00
    • served in a cup
  • Bite fish $15.00
    • Fried pan Fish filet white rice mash potato and green salad.
  • Fries $2.50
  • Farofa $2.00
  • Roast Pork $14.00
    • Pork Belly served with rice, beans, mash potato, farofa and green salad
  • Beans $2.00
  • Bite Calabrese $15.00
    • Calabrese sausage with grilled onions served with rice, beans,farofa, fries and green salad.
  • Bite Coxinha $10.00
    • Chicken delights served with fries or salad.
  • Express Breakfast $18.00
    • Includes grapefruit or muffin plus any Continental breakfast option and tea or coffee
  • Pea and broad bean risotto with tomato salsa and aged Meyer gouda shavings $17.50
  • The Caramel Apple Sphere $15.50
    • caramel apple confit, hazelnut jaconde, caramel mousse
  • Fresh crusty toast with butter and preserves $10.50
  • Scampi tail, beef short rib, apple - vanila puree, spinach fondant potato, rose shampoo $31.50
  • Coffee $5.00
  • Served 7:00 am until 10:00 am Monday to Friday and 8.00 am until 10:00 am Saturday and Sunday
  • Served daily 5.30pm until 10.30pm
  • Eggs, avocado, spinach, mushrooms
  • homemade beef burger $15.90
    • With aged cheddar, greens, beetroot, caramelized onion and fries
  • Bagel
  • BLAT $15.90
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, all between grilled turkish bread with fries and tomato sauce
  • Side
  • Chicken omellete $15.00
    • Grilled chicken breast with mushroom, cheese, greens and a capsicum and apricot chutney
  • pasta $14.90
    • Fettucine carbonara with toasted chicken, bacon, mushroom and shredded parmesan
  • Open chicken sandwich $15.90
    • Grilled chicken with brie, toamto, mesclun saladm peach and mango relish and fries
  • -Small $2.50
  • - Beef Teriyaki
  • Chicken Teriyaki, rice, miso soup • Udon
  • Tempura 5pcs(prawn 1pcs, vegetables 4pcs)
  • Donburi $13.00
  • -Large $3.50
  • -Large $20.00
    • prawn tempura 6pcs, vegetable tempura 10pcs
  • - Katsu Donburi
    • Pork katsu, mixed vegetables, egg, rice
  • Pork Ramen $12.50
    • Slow cooked pork on top.
  • Pork Roll (4 pieces) $5.00
  • Chicken Miso Katsu Zen $14.80
  • Vegetable Hooba Zen $8.90
  • Pork Gyoza Zen $8.90
  • Sushi Party Platter $38.40
    • (32 pieces) Salmon Roll - 16 pieces / Chicken Roll - 8 pieces / Shrimp Roll - 4 pieces / Tuna Roll - 4 pieces
  • Chicken Roll (4 pieces) $5.00
  • Salmon & Tuna Bowl $8.90
  • Large antipasti platter $28.00
    • A selection of locally sourced meats, cheese and crudite (4 people)
  • Mixed spiced nuts (V)(GF) $7.50
    • Crunchy concoction of roasted mixed nuts and seeds
  • Wrapped prawns (GF) $10.50
    • Prawns wrapped in spanish ham seasoned with smoked paprika salt and lemon
  • Spicy chorizo & parsnip crisp (GF) $8.00
    • Spicy local chorizo sausage and parsnip crisp seasoned with crispy sage
  • Grilled eggplant (V)(GF) $8.50
    • Stuffed with goals cheese and smoked provolone and saffron aioli
  • Churros (V) $8.50
    • Deep fried spanish donuts served with a warm, bitter-sweet chocolate sauce
  • Lamb pincho (GF) $13.00
    • Rosemary skewer served with sardinian salsa
  • Soft goats cheese (V) $10.50
    • With truffled honeycomb and fig rosemary toast
  • MINI PANCAKE STACK $9.00
    • plain choc chips or blueberry
  • WAFFLES $13.50/$9.00
    • w cream maple syrup 3sml/6
  • CHICKEN & BACON SALAD $16.00/$13.00
    • w honey mustard dressing
  • BAGELS $12.00
    • w cream cheese & smoked salmon
  • EGGS BENEDICT $18.50/$13.00
    • w bacon or smoked salmon served w spinach & hollandaise on Turkish Focaccia/BACON
  • Bread
  • BAGELS $10.00
    • w cream cheese & bacon
  • Pancakes
  • Free range organic eggs, sourdough, sprouts, smoked butter, seasonal greens(GF) $ 15
  • Out of the Dark $6.00
    • Seasonal mushrooms butter tyhme
  • Crispy Fried Taro $ 9.00
    • Smoked paprika, cashew aioli, preserved lemon
  • Pan Fried Halloumi $14.00
    • Preserved figs, pine nuts, pickled zucchini
  • Add poached Egg $2.0
  • Heirloom carrots, eggplant puree, pickled baby beetroot, garlic toast, chilli oil, pecorino, dukkah(GF,V) $19.00
  • Chopped Avocado & Edamame, sea salt, olive oil $5.0
  • Black rice porridge, salted coconut, mandarin, green papaya, cashew & lime praline( GF,V) $ 16.50
  • - 1/2 dozen $22.00
  • Garlic & Herb Pizza Bread $10.00
  • Chicken Nuggets & Fries $11.00
  • Ham, Cheese & Pineapple Pizza $11.00
  • - 1 dozen $36.00
  • Baby Octopus, artichoke, new potatoes, capers, grilled lemon & local herbs $20.00
  • Fish & Fries $11.00
  • Dessert $10.00
    • Please ask staff about our daily dessert specials
  • Samosa Chat $7.00
    • Samosa topped with onion, tomato, yoghurt, tamarind sauce & spices
  • Fried Idli Sambhar (2 pieces) $8.00
    • Crisp fried steamed dumplings
  • Cheese Pav-Vada $6.00
    • Potato dumplings served in bread bun with cheese, spices and chutneys
  • Sweet Spanchi Khaman $7.00
    • 5 x Roti, 3 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dhal/Kadhi, 1 x Salad, 1 x Papadom, 1 x Pickle, 1 x Snack, 1 x Sweet
  • Rice $3.00
  • Paper Butter Dosa $8.00
    • Plain Dosa topped with butter
  • Rice / Raita $2.50
  • Kachori (1 piece) $1.70
    • Crisp deep fried pastry stuffed with mashed green peas & cashew nuts
  • Chicken Pieces $2.50
  • No.4 Meals for Two $18.00
    • 3 Fish or Chicken, 3 Sausage, 3 Potato Fritter, $2 Chips & 1.5L Coke
  • -Lamb EXTRA $0.50
  • Hawaii Burger $4.00
  • Chicken Pieces $18.00
    • 5 Pieces
  • Chicken Burger $5.00
  • Kumara $0.60
  • Ham Burger $3.00
  • Main $25.00
  • Cannelloni
    • Large tubes of pasta filled with ricotta, pine nuts, spinach and pumpkin. Baked with napoletana and topped with three cheese sauce.
  • Main $25.00
  • Risotto Pescatore $33.80
    • Arborio rice cooked in a white wine, saffron lemon-scented seafood broth, tossed with king prawns, mussels and scallops.
  • Bistecca burro e peperoncino $32.00
    • Prime scotch fillet, char-grilled with garlic, rosemary and topped with chilli butter.
  • Bistecca buon Gustaiao $38.50
    • Medallion of prime-eye, sauteed, with porcini mushrooms, served with a Chianti red wine beef jus.
  • Calamari Fritti $16.00
    • Tender squid rings shallow fried with garlic, parsley and lemon juice.
  • Cioccolata Sorpresa
    • Chocolate pudding served warm with chocolate fudge sauce and cream.
  • Assam Laksa $12.00
    • Chef's penang, malaysian specialty blend of herbs and spices with tamarind gives it the unique sour and hot flavours in a fish stock noodles with fish and vegetables
  • Noodle Soup
    • Noodles in a tasty clear chicken broth with a choice of ingredient and noodles. Hor Fun-Rice noodles / Mai Fun-Vermicelli / Meen - Noodles
  • -Seafood $12.00
  • Hainanese Chicken Rice $11.00
    • Perfectly poached chicken thigh sitting on a special soy sauce. the stock is used to cook the rice, making it very fragrant and tasty, accompanied by a garlic and ginger chilli sauce
  • -Fish Balls / Vegetarian $10.00
  • -Option: + Prawns $2.00
  • -Option: + Prawns $2.00
  • -Seafood $12.00
  • Grilled Open Sandwiches $16.50
    • Steak, tomato, lettuce, cheese and aoli
  • Toast Selection $7.50 / $11.00 / $13.00
    • A choice of: Preserves and cream cheese / Tomato, avocado and pesto / Smoked Salmon and cream cheese.
  • The Chicken Burger $20.50
    • Chicken fillet with bacon, camembert, salad, plum sauce, fries
  • Casserole Of The Day $13.50
  • Mini Grill $14.50
    • Bacon, fried eggs, grilled tomato topped with parmesan and herbs, hashbrown, toast, served with chutney.
  • The Junior’s Choice $7.50
    • 2 Hash browns, 2 slices of bacon, 1 sausage, strips of toast and tomato sauce.
  • BLAT $17.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato on toasted Turkish Pide, garlic aoli, fries
  • Maxi Grill $17.50
    • Bacon, fried eggs, grilled tomato topped with parmesan and herbs, hashbrown, mushroom, sausage, toast and served with chutney.
  • Wok-fried greens $8.50
    • Tender steam broccoli and bok choi, stir-fried in a garlic and soy sauce
  • Mini ice cream $3.50
  • Edamame $7.80
    • Steamed green soya beans with either salt or wok-tossed with chilli and garlic
  • Chicken kare lomen $18.00
    • A rich coconut, chilli and lemongrass soup, filled with chicken + ramen noodles, topped with cucumber, bean sprouts and coriander
  • Mini chicken cha han $9.00
    • Stir-fried white rice with chicken, egg, sweet corn, carrot, mangetout and amai sauce
  • Half a Tea-stained egg $1.00
  • Brown rice $3.00
  • Yasai katsu curry $17.00
    • Sweet potato, aubergine + butternut squash coated in crispy panko breadcrumbs, covered in an aromatic curry sauce and served with sticky rice and a side salad
Tusk

Tusk

location

Address

590 Dominion Road, Mount Eden, Balmoral, Auckland, 1041, New Zealand

phone

Phone

098878250

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

5:30 PM to 11 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Thai , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
590 Dominion Road, Mount Eden, Balmoral, Auckland, 1041, New Zealand