Thunderbird Cafe
154 Featherston Street, Wellington
(04) 499 1966
Our Menu
Breakfast
BACON & EGG BUTTIE
Grilled bacon and a fried egg in a toasted brioche bun
Add hash browns 5 | GF bun 2
Add hash browns 5 | GF bun 2
$10.50
TOAST & SPREAD - V vegan*
Sourdough or grain toast with your choice of spreadJam, Vegemite, Marmite, Peanut Butter, Nutella
Extra spread 2 | Extra toast 2
Extra spread 2 | Extra toast 2
$6.90
T-BIRD MUESLI - V
House-made toasted muesli served with natural greek yoghurt, milk, plum & berry compote, fresh seasonal fruits, and nuts
$13.50
EGGS ON TOAST - V
Free-range poached, scrambled, fried eggs on toasted sourdough or grain
GF toast 2 Extra egg 2 | Extra toast 2
GF toast 2 Extra egg 2 | Extra toast 2
$10.50
T-BIRD VEGAN DELIGHT
Portobella grilled mushrooms, grilled tomatoes & wilted spinach on toasted sourdough bread
$15.50
BREAKFAST TACOS - V GF
Free-range scrambled eggs, and house-made mexican beans and cheese in corn tortillas served with salsa de molcajete and achiote cream
$15.50
BREAKFAST BURRITO - V
Free-range scrambled eggs, house-made mexican beans and cheese wrapped in a grilled flour tortilla served with salsa de molcajete and achiote cream
Add: bacon 3 | chorizo 3 | capsicum 2 | spring onions 2 | guac 2
Add: bacon 3 | chorizo 3 | capsicum 2 | spring onions 2 | guac 2
$16.50
MINCE ON TOAST
Beef mince cooked with spices, onions, and capsicums on sourdough
Add: eggs 5
Add: eggs 5
$14.50
EGGS BENEDICT
Free-range poached eggs on toasted sourdough with house-made hollandaise
Spinach or mushrooms 17
Streaky Bacon or ham 18.5
Smoked salmon flakes 21
Spinach or mushrooms 17
Streaky Bacon or ham 18.5
Smoked salmon flakes 21
MAN SCRAM - GF
Free-range scrambled eggs with chorizo, capsicums, chilis, spinach and cheese on your choice of toast OR rolled in a flour tortilla
Add bacon 5| Add hash browns 5| GF toast 2
Add bacon 5| Add hash browns 5| GF toast 2
$20.50
HUEVOS RANCHEROS - V
Free-range fried eggs, hash browns in an open flour tortilla topped with mexican beans, melted cheese, pico de gallo and achiote cream
$19.50
Buttermilk Pancakes - V
W grilled banana & maple syrup 16 | W grilled bacon, banana & maple syrup 19 | W grilled bacon, banana, maple syrup and ice cream 21
MOOSA’S STACK
Hash browns, spinach, grilled fish, a free-range poached egg, house-made hollandaise and chutney
$19.50
VIK’S DELIGHT - V Vegan*
Free-range eggs of your choice on toasted sourdough with portobello grilled mushrooms, wilted spinach, grilled tomatoes, crispy spuds and house-made hollandaise
$23.50
THUNDER BIGGY
Free-range eggs of your choice on toasted sourdough with bacon, sausages, portobello grilled mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, crispy spuds and house-made hollandaise
$24.50
SIDES
n 6 | Sausages 6 | Bubble & Squeak 6 | Grilled tomatoes 5 Creamy mushrooms 5 | Portobello grilled mushrooms 5 | Wilted spinach 5 Hash browns 5 | Crispy spuds 5 | Hollandaise 2 | Mexican beans 4 | Salmon Flakes 9 | Grilled Halloumi 6
LUNCH MENU
QUESADILLAS
Your choice of filling served in a grilled flour tortilla with melted cheese, queso sauce, herbs & spices with a fresh side salad (Swap salad to curly fries 2)
* Chicken * Pulled pork * Mushrooms & capsicums V * Jalapenos V
Add Jalapenos 1 | Guac 2 | Extra cheesy 1
* Chicken * Pulled pork * Mushrooms & capsicums V * Jalapenos V
Add Jalapenos 1 | Guac 2 | Extra cheesy 1
$17.50
TACOS - $17.50 (Two) $22.50 (Three)GF
Filling of your choice served in corn tortillas with Mexican beans, melted cheese, tahini dressed coleslaw, salsa de molcajete and achiote cream on the side
Chicken * Pulled pork * Grilled Fish * Mushrooms V vegan*
Chicken * Pulled pork * Grilled Fish * Mushrooms V vegan*
BURRITOS - V vegan*
Filling of your choice with melted cheese, Mexican beans, tahini dressed coleslaw rolled in a flour tortilla served with achiote cream on the side
Chicken * Pulled pork * Grilled Fish * Mushrooms
Chicken * Pulled pork * Grilled Fish * Mushrooms
$19.00
NACHOS - V vegan* GF
Crunchy corn chips with Mexican beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa de molcajete, achiote cream, melted cheese and queso
Add Beef 3| Pulled pork 3
Add Beef 3| Pulled pork 3
$18.50
T-BIRD TOASTY - vegan*
Ham, melted cheese & chipotle mayo in a toasted sourdough sandwich served with tomato relish
Add: tomatoes 1.5 | onion 1.50 | pineapple 1.5
Add: tomatoes 1.5 | onion 1.50 | pineapple 1.5
$9.00
SALADS
TEXAS TOSSER
Southern Fried Chicken on ranch dressed cos lettuce with parmesan cheese Pico de Gallo & Guacamole
$18.50
TOSTADA - V vegan*
A crispy corn tortilla topped with Mexican beans, fresh salad (mesclun, coleslaw, lettuce, pico de gallo, cherry tomatoes) with achiote cream on the side.
*Grilled Chicken * Grilled portabella mushrooms
*Grilled Chicken * Grilled portabella mushrooms
$18.50
CAESAR SALAD
Marinated grilled chicken on cos lettuce, pork rinds, Parmesan cheese, house-made Caesar dressing topped with a poached egg
$19.00
Chefs Specials
BIG AS BERTHA
A toasted flour tortilla stuffed with southern fried chicken, curly fries, tahini dressed coleslaw, melted cheese rolled as a burrito served with achiote cream
Extra cheesy 1
Extra cheesy 1
$21.00
SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN
Tender brined chicken breasts battered southern style, served with creamy mash, tahini dressed coleslaw, house-made blackberry chutney and house-made bourbon pecan sauce.
$22.00
BIG BRO BURGER
Herbed minced beef patty, cheese, southern fried chicken, grilled bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, pickled onions and chipotle mayo in a toasted bun.
Add Curly fries 4
Add Curly fries 4
$21.00
FRIED CHICKEN TACOS
Southern fried chicken served in two flour tortillas with cheese, tahini dressed coleslaw, pico de gallo and house-made Coca-Cola BBQ sauce.
$19.50
BURGERS
HEAVENLY DEVANLY BURGER
Southern-style fried chicken served on tahini dressed Mexican slaw with house-made peanut butter & chipotle sauce
$15.00
Bacon me crazy Burger
Marinated grilled chicken breast with grilled Bacon on lettuce, pickled onions, tomato with chipotle mayo and house-made Coca-Cola BBQ sauce in a toasted bun
$17.00
BIG HANDS BURGER
Southern-style fried chicken with grilled Bacon, melted cheese, jalapenos, lettuce, pickled onions, spicy aioli and peanut butter & chipotle sauce in a toasted bun
$18.00
MUDDY PIG BURGER
Twelve hours cooked pulled pork served with tahini dressed Mexican slaw, house-made Coca-Cola BBQ sauce topped with jalapenos in a toasted bun
$15.00
THUNDER BURGER
Herbed beef mince patty with melted cheese on mesclun, onion jam, gherkins and spicy aioli in a toasted bun
Add Extra patty 5
Add Extra patty 5
$17.00
Mad shack Burger
Fresh-grilled fish served with lettuce, tomato, pickled onions and house-made remoulade sauce in a toasted bun
$16.00
Southwest Burger
Black beans patty, grilled mushrooms served with melted cheese on top, lettuce, tomatoes, pickled beetroot and chipotle mayo in a toasted bun
Add on: Curly fries 4 | Bacon 3 | Guac 2 | Fried egg 1.5 | Cheese 1 | Gluten-free bun 2
Add on: Curly fries 4 | Bacon 3 | Guac 2 | Fried egg 1.5 | Cheese 1 | Gluten-free bun 2
$16.00
SIDES
CURLY FRIES - vegan*
Basket of fries served with chipotle Mayo
$9.00
FRINGS - V
Basket of curly fries and onion rings served with house-maderanch and chipotle mayo, best of both worlds
$12.00
BUFFALO WINGS - V
House smoked BBQ spiced chicken wings with house-made Coca-Cola BBQ sauce
$12.00
JALAPENO POPPERS - V
cheese stuffed whole jalapenos battered southern style served with house made chipotle mayo
$11.00
CHILL CON QUESO - V GF
A spicy, cheesy dip served with crunchy corn chips & house made guacamole
$11.00
CALAMARI
Deep fried lemon pepper calamari served with house-made ranch
$11.00
LOADED WEDGES
Topped with melted cheese and bacon served with sour cream and sweet chilli
$11.00
PLATTER TO SHARE
Curly fries, jalapeno poppers, chilli con queso, onion rings, chicken bites and calamari
$40.00
DESSERTS
Key lime pie
$7.5
Bourbon & Pecan Pie
$7.5
Peanut butter pie
$7.5
CHEESE CAKE
(ask your server for the flavours)
$7.00
WALNUT BROWNIE
GF W Ice Cream
$7