• The Bunker Bar and Restaurant

    Hearty fusion fare with bold Kiwi twists. From juicy Steaks to rich Curries, every dish bursts with flavour. Plus, a fun-loving crew always ready to make your first visit unforgettable.

  • Unique flavours, fresh today, gone tomorrow.

    Savour exclusive drinks & bites crafted fresh each day. Limited-time flavours, unlimited good times.

About Us

Let us introduce ourselves

Welcome to The Bunker, where every gathering gets a genuine Kiwi twist. Nestled in Whangārei, we bring people together in a relaxed, welcoming space filled with bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a fun-loving crew dedicated to making your experience unforgettable.

Whether you’re celebrating a birthday bash, planning a memorable private event, hosting a corporate gathering, or simply joining our public gigs, we’ve got you covered. Our menu features hearty fusion fare—from juicy Kiwi-inspired steaks to rich, comforting curries (with naan on the side)—all bursting with character and crafted with care.

At The Bunker, we believe in more than just great food. We’re about creating moments—moments to laugh, celebrate, unwind, and connect. With vibrant events, warm service, and a space where good vibes and great company meet, we’re not just a restaurant—we’re your go-to spot for food, fun, and memories.

MAINS (All Day)

  • Catch of the Day
    $28.50
    Fresh fish, fries, salad, lemon wheel & tartare sauce
  • Kauri Cuts Steak ⭐
    $43.50
    Scotch fillet served with steak fries, salad, egg, mushroom sauce & onion rings
  • REEF & BEEF ⭐
    $48.50
    300g scotch fillet, steak fries, loaded with creamy seafood, seasonal salad & corn salsa
  • Pork Hock ⭐
    $32.50
    Pork hocks served with chef special side corn salsa
  • LAMB SHANK ⭐
    $31.00
    Served with mash & special homemade gravy
  • Beef Short Ribs ⭐
    $34.50
    Slow-cooked 18 hours, braised with love, served with veggies, summer salad or winter mash
  • Butter Poached Salmon ⭐
    $36.50
    Served with lemongrass risotto & mango lime coulis

Pizzas

(Available from 4 PM onward or pre-order)
Add Gluten-Free Pizza Base – $4

  • Bunker Supreme ⭐
    $24.50
    Napoli sauce, red onion, capsicum, mushroom, corn, salami, bacon, capers & sweet chilli sauce
  • Major Meat Master ⭐
    $24.50
    Napoli sauce, red onion, salami, kransky, bacon & BBQ sauce
  • Camembert Chicken & Prawn
    $25.50
    Napoli sauce, roasted chicken breast, red onion, garlic prawns & apricots
  • Hawaiian
    $24.50
    Napoli sauce, double ham, double pineapple & red onion
  • Smoked Salmon & Feta ⭐
    $26.50
    Napoli sauce, spinach, red onion, salmon, feta & cheese
  • The Porkster ⭐
    $25.50
    Pulled pork, onion, Korean smoky sauce & cheese
  • Margarita
    $24.50
    Napoli sauce, basil, red onion, tomato, sour cream & cheese

From Silk to Sahara

(All curries served with rice & naan bread – Available from 4 PM onward or on request)

  • Butter Chicken ⭐
    $29.50
    “So good no description needed”
  • Lamb Rogan Josh
    $31.50
    Tender lamb simmered in Indian spices, served with rice & naan
  • Bunny Chow
    $27.00
    Durban lamb curry served in half loaf of bread
Add Gluten-Free Bread for Curries – $4

(Note: Gluten is present in the kitchen)

ALL DAY MENU

ENTREES

  • Rocket Garlic Bread
    $15.50
    Served with garlic butter, rocket pesto, olive oil, parmesan
  • Kumara Wedges
    $26.00
  • Loaded Wedges
    $16.00
    Cheese, bacon, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • French Kiss Octopus Balls
    $22.00
    Octopus balls served with ranch sauce
  • Bowl of Fries with Aioli
    $9.50
  • Garlic Mussel Mania
    $26.00
    Mussels in their shell cooked with fresh garlic & cream, served with garlic bread
  • Nachos (Beef)
    $22.50
    Corn chips topped with spicy bean & beef mix, cheese, sour cream & corn salsa
  • Cheese Clad Broccoli
    $14.50
    Crispy cheese broccoli served with plum sauce
  • Shrimp Cocktail
    $19.50
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari
    $19.00
    Served with salad, lemon wheel, oceanic bliss sauce
  • Bunker Buster Bites
    $18.00
    Homemade cauliflower bites with ranch sauce

Burgers

(All served with seasonal salad, onion rings & steak fries)

  • Blue Bunker Beef Burger
    $27.50
    Homemade sauce, onion rings, egg, blue cheese, salad, beef patty, bacon
  • Chicken Camembert Burger
    $27.50
    Homemade chicken patty, seasonal salad, bacon, egg, onion rings
  • Kiwi Warrior
    $27.50
    Lamb mince patty, seasonal salad, onion rings, blue cheese
  • Tentacle Titan
    $28.00
    Octopus burger, seasonal salad, onion rings

Signature Meals

  • Poroti Daddy’s Ribs
    $35.50
    Premium pork ribs cooked in Poroti special daddy’s sauce, served with salad & chips
  • Pork Belly
    $29.50
    Served with mash, seasonal salad & homemade Irish pork belly sauce
  • Bunker Bombs Meal
    $27.00
    Beef meatballs, cheese, over risotto with dragon breath sauce

Seasonal Salads

  • Seared Scallop & Salmon
    $27.50
  • Bunker Bombs Salad
    $27.50
    Chicken or meatballs

KIDS MENU

  • Mac N Cheese Balls
    $12.00
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips
    $12.00
  • Kids Steak & Fries
    $19.00
  • Fish Bite & Chips
    $12.00
  • FISH BITE & CHIPS
    $12.00

DESSERTS

  • Ice Cream Sundae
    $13.50
    Strawberry, chocolate or caramel
  • Chocolate Brownie
    $17.00
    Served with ice cream & chocolate swirl
  • The Apple Crunch
    $17.00
    Served with ice cream & strawberry swirl
  • Sticky Date Pudding
    $18.00
    Warm sticky date pudding served with caramel topping & ice cream

COCKTAILS

  • Mimosa
    $13.50
    Sparkling Wine Topped with Orange Juice
  • French Martini
    $14.50
    Vodka Shaken with Champord, Lime & Pineapple Juice
  • Green Screwdriver
    $15.00
    Vodka with Blue Curacao, Sprite & Orange Juice Over Ice
  • Cosmopolitan
    $15.00
    Vodka Shaken with Triple Sec, Cranberry & A Hint of Lime
  • Green Granade
    $17.50
    Bacardi, Vodka, Malibu & Midori Shaken Served Over Ice
  • Painkiller
    $16.00
    Jamaican Black Rum Shaken with Coconut Cream, Orange Juice & Pineapple Juice
  • Hurricane
    $16.00
    Bacardi Gold, Bacardi, Passionfruit, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice & Sugar Syrup
  • O.P.S (Operation Purple Sour)
    $15.50
    Berry & Apple Sours, Bombay Gin Topped with Raspberry Lemonade
  • Sex on the Beach
    $15.00
    Vodka & Peach Schnapps Topped with Orange & Cranberry Juice
  • Sex in the Bunker
    $16.50
    Vodka, Bacardi, Midori & Blue Curacao Shaken with Orange & Pineapple Juice
  • Long Island Ice Tea
    $18.00
    Bacardi, Tequila, Vodka, Gin, Triple Sec & Lemon Juice Topped with Cola
  • Tokyo Ice Tea
    $18.00
    Bacardi, Bombay Gin, Midori, Tequila & Triple Sec Topped with Pineapple Juice

SHOT MENU

  • Fire Ball Shot
    $8.00
    Cinnamon Whiskey
  • Q.F
    $10.00
    Midori & Baileys
  • Slippery Nip
    $10.00
    Butterscotch & Baileys
  • Black Russion
    $12.00
    Kahlua & Vodka
  • Snickers
    $12.00
    Kahlua, Franjelico & Baileys
  • Red Headed S!@#
    $12.00
    Jägermeister, Peach Schnapps & Cranberry
  • Jayger Bomb
    $15.00
    Sugar and lime mixed with whiskey

Contact us

Locations

Service options: Rooftop seating · Great cocktails · Live music

Address : 16 Hannah Street, Whangārei 0110, New Zealand

Phone: +64 (09) 9460 551

Email: manager.thebunker@gmail.com

Directions

Get in touch

Reservations

Order by Phone

For Dine in and Takeaway
Phone Number – +64 (09) 9460 551

Opening hours:

Tuesday, 12pm-9:00pm

Wednesday, 12pm-9:00pm

Thursday, 12pm-9:00pm

Friday, 12pm-9:00pm

Saturday, 12pm-9:00pm

Sunday, 12pm-9:00pm

Monday, Closed

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