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Clam Chowder15
A Crab Shack classic with clams, corn & potato
Poke Poke19.5
marinated raw market fish w chilli, soy & sesame & a cucumber, edamame & wakame salad
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail 19.5
Rockin’ out since the 80’s! Poached Shrimp, iceberg, lemon & thousand island mayo
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)
Our menus are subject to change
The Main Event
Cajun Catch of the Day30
market fish grilled on the charcoal barrel w cajun spices, honey mustard slaw, potato hash & red pepper lime sauce
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
Jerk Salad20
Halloumi & courgette fritters w wood roasted Jerk spiced eggplant, chickpea & spinach salad, mint yogurt & preserved lemon chermoula
OR Swap fritters and add barbequed Jerk fish for $5
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
+ BBQ Cajun prawns 10
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
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
Kids Menu
MenuAll 12.50
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 8.00
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
Wine
Gls
Btl
Champagne
Methode Traditionelle
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Gris
Riesling
Gewürtztraminer
Rose
Pinot Noir
Cabernet/Merlot
Syrah/Shiraz
Tap Beer
Gls
Jug
Bottled Beer
Btl
Cider
Btl
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
- Feijoa lemonade
- Lime-o-nade
- Currant crush
- Raspberry & Lemon
- Cherry & Pomegranate
- Cola Six
- Berry
- Orange & tumeric
- Lemon & ginger

Mussel Madness Monday
1/2 price Mussels. *Available from 3pm - 6pm only
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*
Bangin' Burger and Beer
Any burger and tap beer $25. *Available 3 - 6pm only
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!