The Crab Shack Wellington

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Hot bread w butter8

Clam Chowder15

A Crab Shack classic with clams, corn & potato

Seafood Tom Yum 15

market fish, prawns, sprouts, coriander & vermicelli in a spicy tomato & lemongrass broth

Fish of the Day Taco9

Battered fish fillet, shredded iceberg, red pepper lime sauce, jalapeño crème fraîche

Smoked Chipotle Pulled Pork Taco9

pickled red cabbage, coriander, jalapeño crème fraîche

Tempura Soft Shell Crab Taco12

tempura batter, chilli, spring onion & coriander, miso & pickled ginger mayo

Sharing

Corn Chip platter17

guacamole, spicy bean dip, smoked fish dip

'Cheezy As' - garlic & cheese Cobb10

pull apart hot & cheesy garlic bread

Hot Wings18

1 Pound of crispy chilli chicken wings w blue cheese & red pepper sauce - available either 'meek 'n' mild' or 'fire in the hole!'

Shack Spiced Calamari16

lightly fried & served w aioli & lemon

Shack Boards

Vietnamese Fish Cakes19

fish & crab w/ coriander & chilli jam

Crab & Mussel Fritters 18

w roasted corn & zucchini, pecorino & jalapeño crème fraiche

Raw Fish Board18

market selection w lime, palm sugar & chilli dressing, coriander salad

Tempura Soft Shell Crab19

chilli, miso & pickled ginger mayo

By The Scoop

Choose your shellfish:per 500g scoop 17 per / 500g mixed scoop 18

Marlborough Green Lip Mussels
Cloudy Bay Clams
- Diamond Shell
- Tua Tua
- Moon Shell

Now choose your sauce:

Thai green curry: lemongrass, coconut, coriander (gf, df)
White wine, chilli & garlic cream (gf)

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Our menus are subject to change

The Main Event

Cajun Catch of the Day30

market fish grilled in the charcoal barrel w cajun spices & served with green onion sour cream, potato hash & honey-mustard slaw

Beer Battered Fush 'n' Chups25

Makikihi fries,honey mustard slaw & Tartare

Crab & Clam Fettuccine28

white wine, garlic & chilli w roasted peppers

Jambalaya28

prawn, chicken, & spicy sausage, dirty rice & jalapeño creme fraiche

Shack Fish Pie25

our classic fish pie is back! Smoked fish, prawns & shellfish in a creamy cheese & herb sauce topped w mashed potato

The Shack Stack30

two rosemary & garlic sirloin steaks, layered w roasted field mushrooms & caramelised onions served w gorgonzola cheese sauce, potato hash & Shack slaw

Caesar Salad17.5

Cos lettuce, bacon, parmesan, eggs & Caesar mayo served with mozzarella garlic bread
+ Pulled Cajun chicken 6.5

Ribbed29.5

1 pound of sticky, charcoal barrel pork ribs w shack BBQ sauce, chipotle slaw & creamed corn

Shack Burgers & Sandwiches

burgers served w fries and creamed corn!

The Big Welly 25

crumbed fish fillet, Shack tartare, swiss cheese, iceberg lettuce & tomato

The Mooloo26

prime sirloin beef patty, bacon, iceberg, pickle, aioli, BBQ sauce and smoked cheddar

The Happy Hippy24

roasted Portobello mushroom, Zany Zeus halloumi, caramelised onions, onion rings, tomato relish, rocket & aioli

From the Crab Pots

Are you ready to get messy?

Jonah Crab Claws 50

500g

Blue Swimmer Crab 50

500g

Choose your sauce

- The classic: chilli garlic butter finished w lemon and parsley (gf)
- Tomato, ginger, chilli & lemongrass: sweet, rich & spicy, finished w coriander & fried
shallots (gf, df)

The King!130

500g of Antarctic Chilean King Crab w jalapeño crème fraiche, bloody mary mayonnaise & lemon

Sides - $6.50

Chipotle slaw

Steak fries

Creamed corn

Rocket & Manchego salad

Hot bread w butter

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All Desserts are $12.50

Hot Double Chocolate Fudge Brownie

chocolate sauce, cocoa crisps & vanilla ice-cream

Cheesecake of the Day

please ask your wait person for today's flavour

Boozy Ice-Cream Sundaes

Coffee - caramel ice-cream, Baileys anglaise, coffee meringue & mocha cigar
Jaffa - chocolate ice-cream, Cointreau syrup, orange crisps & mandarin crumble

Affogato

vanilla ice cream, Immigrant Son espresso 8.5
Add your choice of liqueur 14.5

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Kids Menu

MenuAll 14.50

Little Piranha - fish & chips
Battered fish fillets, curly fries w ketchup, old school iceberg salad & ranch dressing

Mini Mooloo - cheeseburger
Homemade beef pattie, cheddar cheese, pickle, lettuce, & mayo served w curly fries & ketchup

Big Bird’s buns - chicken burger
Free range chicken breast crumbed in panko, cheddar cheese, lettuce & mayo served w curly fries & ketchup

Worms in mud - spaghetti bolognese
Wagyu beef mince, tomato sauce, parmesan & mozzarella cheese

“The Big Mac”…..and cheese
Macaroni w triple cheese sauce; cheddar, mozzarella & parmesan
( w champagne ham off the bone or without for little vegetarians )

DessertAll 9.50

I scream sundaes:
Chockablock – chocolate ice cream, chocolate fish, chocolate maltesers, whipped cream, chocolate sauce
Island time - banana ice cream, pineapple lumps, mango jelly, whipped cream & passionfruit sauce

Marshmallow snowman - vanilla ice cream, chocolate buttons, marshmallow & vanilla snow

Soda Spider4.50

Any fizzy drink / vanilla ice cream

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Wine

Gls

Btl

Champagne

Mumm Cordon Rouge NV

Reims

120

Methode Traditionelle

Terra Serena Prosecco NV

Italy

Deutz Prestige Cuvee 2017

Marlborough

Chardonnay

Abel 2018

Nelson

Brancott Letter Series O 2017

Marlborough

Church Road McDonald Series 2019

Hawkes Bay

Wairau River 2019

Marlborough

Sauvignon Blanc

Greywacke 'Wild' 2017

Marlborough

Martinborough Vineyards 2019

Martinborough

Mt Beautiful 2019

North Canterbury

Opawa 2020

Marlborough

Tiki 2020

Waipara

Brancott Reserve 2020

Awatere

Pinot Gris

Greywacke 2017

Marlborough

Palliser 2020

Martinborough

Roaring Meg 2020

Central Otago

11.5

Riesling

Roaring Meg 2020

Central Otago

Te Kairanga 2016

Martinborough

Gewürtztraminer

Te Whare Ra 2018

Marlborough

Rose

Church Road 'Gwen' 2020

Hawkes Bay

Saddleback 2020

Central Otago

Opawa 2020

Marlborough

Pinot Noir

Brancott Letter Series T 2019

Marlborough

Roaring Meg 2019

Central Otago

Te Kairanga 2018

Martinborough

Vavasour 2018

Marlborough

Cabernet/Merlot Blends

Church Road McDonald Series 2017

Hawkes Bay

14.5

Jim Barry 'Cover Drive' 2018

Barossa

13.5

Riverbend Rd Malbec 2018

Hawkes Bay

Syrah/Shiraz

Grant Burge Miamba 2018

Barossa

Clearview Cape Kidnappers 2019

Hawkes Bay

Yalumba Samuals Collection 2018

Barossa

12.5

Tap Beer

Gls

Jug

Steinlager Tokyo Dry 5.0%

Panhead Supercharger APA 5.7%

Emersons Bird Dog IPA 7.0%

Little Creatures Pale Ale 5.2%

Speights Apple Cider 4.6%

Guest Tap – ask our waitstaff for latest brew

Bottled Beer

Btl

Corona, Steinlager Classic, Steinlager Pure, Pure Blonde, Mac’s Black

Steinlager Pure Light

Emersons - Orange Roughy Hazy

Panhead Sucky Monmon Japanese Lager

Corona Bucket (4x Bottles)

Cider

Btl

Isaac’s Crisp Apple Low Sugar

South Apple & Feijoa Cider

Cocktails

The Madison18

Chilli gin, Kwai Feh Lychee, Cointreau, lime juice, orange bitters, egg white

Plumtini16

Vodka, Plum Liqueur, Black Doris plum Syrup & lime

Pear & Cinnamon Margarita16

Tequila, Smoked Pear Liqueur, cinnamon syrup & lemon

Beach Bum!16

Malibu, Bacardi, pineapple, Cranberry & a splash of lemon

Berry Happy16

Vodka, Prosecco, Berrys & Cranberry

Kick Starter16

McKenna bourbon, Brown cacao, Grenadine, lemon juice

The Garden of Eve18

Beefeater 24, Sour apple, lemon juice, apple sherbet rim

Bramble Spritz18

Blackberry & Raspberry infused gin w passionfruit, prosecco & soda,lemon & berries

Grandma’s Vacation24

Hendricks, Grreen Chartreuse, St Germain, lime juice

Crab Shack Classics16

Mojito, Margarita, Pina Colada, Pomberry Sangria, North Island Iced Tea

Mocktails10

Apple Raz, No-jito, Red rocks & Creaming Soda Spritz

Milkshakes

Boozy 16 / Non Alcoholic 12

Golden Pash – mango, passionfruit, white chocolate, mango & white chocolate liqueurs
Salty Nana – Sea salted caramel, banana, Kahlua
Choccy Lamington– chocolate, coconut, Malibu & chocolate liqueur

Non - Alcoholic

Btl

Pete's Natural Soda
- Feijoa lemonade
- Lime-o-nade
- Currant crush

Six Barrel Soda
- Raspberry & Lemon
- Cherry & Pomegranate
- Cola Six

Plimmerton Kombucha
- Berry
- Orange & tumeric
- Lemon & ginger

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Taco Tuesday

Go loco with 1/2 priced tacos. Choose any taco for half price! *Available 3pm - 6pm only.

Wingin' It Wednesday

Our famous hot wings only $1! With red pepper and blue cheese sauce. *Available from 3pm - 6pm only.

Happy Half Price Thursday

1/2 priced Moroccan spiced calamari. *Available 3pm - 6pm only

Fush & Chups Friday

Only $15. Available from 3pm - 6pm only*

Saturday Shell-ebration

Saturday Shell-ebration enjoy 1/2 priced mussels!

Super Sunday

Kids Eat Free all day! *When accompanied by an adult before 6pm. Maximum 2 children per adult. Child must be under 10years. 1 kids menu per child with accompanying adult main. Dining complete before 6pm.

Crabshack now has Airpoints Dollars™ on the menu

Airpoints™ members can earn Airpoints Dollars™ when they dine at The Crab Shack. Airpoints members can earn 2 Airpoints Dollars per $100 spent on food and beverage, or part thereof.

THE CRAB SHACK WELLINGTON

The Crab Shack (a first for Wellington and N.Z) is our restaurant at the southern end of Shed 5 on Queen's Wharf. The Crab Shack is a coastal/Cape Cod themed casual dining and drinking experience.

Specialising in seafood with a special emphasis on crab yet including other fabulous meals "By the Scoop" & "From the Charcoal Barrel" are all included on our menu.

The Crab Shack provides fun, smiles and frivolity in a casual yet entertaining environment. Affordable is an understatement, check out our daily deals today!

Now open Tuesday to Sunday 11.30am till late.