Traditional frozen margarita
$16
Premium 100% agave reposado tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime and a salted rim.
¡Salud!
The drinks list
Margaritas shaken or frozen, palomas, mojitos and sangria, cold cerveza, New Zealand wine and a back bar of almost forty tequilas and a shelf of mezcal.
Shaken or frozen
Margaritas
Tropicana (frozen)
$16
Chiwahwah's special blend of vanilla infused aged rum, mango, passionfruit and citrus coconut crema.
Traditional shaken margarita
$18
With sea salt.
Flavoured shaken margaritas
$18.7 each, with a salt or sugar to match:
Coconut with piña colada salt
Plum with blackberry salt
Mango with grapefruit salt
Passionfruit with vanilla sugar
Guava with citrus sugar
Blackberry with Moscow mule salt
Palomas, mojitos & more
Cócteles
Palomas
$18.5
Mexico's most beloved cocktail: lime juice, agave nectar, silver tequila, salt and Mexican soda. Grapefruit (the classic), lemon, orange, blood orange, lime, pineapple, mandarin, guava or pomegranate.
Mojitos
$19.8
Our Cuban classic: Bacardi Superior, fresh lime, mint and soda. Cuban classic, Granny Smith, pineapple chilli, white peach feijoa, raspberry vanilla or passionfruit.
Virgin mojito
$13
Bloody Maria
$20.5
Jose Cuervo Tradicional, spiced tomato juice, fresh lime, pickles, bean curd chicharrón and a tajín salt rim.
Fresh pineapple batida
$20.5
Pineapple liqueur, cachaça, caramel condensed milk and pineapple chunks.
Peruvian pisco sour
$20.5
Peruvian pisco shaken with fresh lime, sugar syrup, egg white and a touch of bitters.
White Mexican
$20.5
Veracruz coffee liqueur, tequila blanco and coconut cream over ice.
Black Russian
$20.5
The classic: Veracruz coffee liqueur, vodka and Mexican Coca-Cola over ice.
Chiwahwah's espresso martini
$20.5
Veracruz coffee liqueur, a fresh coffee hit and vanilla vodka.
Michelada
$16
The traditional Mexican beer cocktail, with spiced tomato, fresh lime and a salted rim.
By the glass or the litre
Sangría
Glass $13.5, one litre $39.
Tinto
Red wine, blueberries, cranberry, orange, mint and lime.
Rosé
Rosé, strawberry, pineapple, lemon, mint and lime.
Blanco
White wine, kiwi, elderflower, apple, mint and lime.
Bubbly
Sparkling wine, pineapple, grapefruit, mint and lime.
Virgin sangria
$13
Rosé or blanco style.
Beer & cider
Cerveza
On tap (425ml / pint)
La Diosa Lager (low carb) 4%
$11 / $13
Speight's GMA 4.5%
$11 / $13
Emerson's Pilsner 4.9%
$12.3 / $16
Panhead Supercharger APA 5.7%
$13.3 / $16.5
Panhead Pickup Hazy IPA 5.9%
$13.3 / $16.5
Mac's Cloudy Apple Cider 4%
$11.7 / $14
Guest tap
Ask us
Bottles & cans
Corona 4.5%
$12
Corona bucket of four
$45
Stella Artois 330ml 5%
$12
Steinlager Pure 5%
$12
Steinlager Low Carb 4.2%
$12
Steinlager Light 2.5%
$10.5
Panhead Blacktop Oat Stout 330ml 5.5%
$14.5
Kirin Hyoketsu 330ml 6%
$11
Mac's Ginger Giant alcoholic ginger beer 5%
$10.8
Speight's Summit alcohol free
$10
Corona Cero 0%
$11
Wine (glass / bottle)
Vino
Burbujas
Te Hana Reserve NV
$13.5 / $59
Lindauer Prosecco
$65
Mudbrick NV Marlborough
$85
Moët & Chandon NV
$20 / $120
Veuve Clicquot NV
$145
Dom Pérignon
$480
Vino blanco
Kopiko Bay Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
$11.5 / $49
Mount Brown Waipara Sauvignon Blanc
$15 / $65
Seresin Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
$16 / $72
Amisfield Central Otago Sauvignon Blanc
$73
Dashwood Marlborough Chardonnay
$12.5 / $51.5
Leefield Station Single Vineyard Marlborough Chardonnay
$15 / $68
Vavasour Awatere Chardonnay
$89
Man O' War Waiheke Chardonnay
$20 / $93
Wet Jacket Central Otago Chardonnay
$99
The Ned Marlborough Pinot Gris
$14.6 / $60
Vavasour Awatere Pinot Gris
$16.5 / $66
Neck of the Woods 'Orange' Central Otago Pinot Gris
$81
Terrace Edge 'Liquid Geography' Waipara Riesling
$14.5 / $61
Te Whare Ra Marlborough Dry Riesling
$72
Rosado
The Ned Marlborough Rosé
$14.5 / $63
Côte Mas French Rosé
$15 / $66
Te Kairanga Martinborough Rosé
$80
Terra Sancta Bannockburn Pinot Noir Rosé
$81
Georgetown Central Otago Pinot Rosé
$85
Vino tinto
Dashwood Marlborough Pinot Noir
$13 / $53
Putangi Central Otago Pinot Noir
$16.7 / $79
Te Kairanga Martinborough Pinot Noir
$20 / $93
Hawkshead Central Otago Pinot Noir
$99
Tatty Bogler North Otago Pinot Noir
$105
Mount Difficulty Pipeclay Central Otago Pinot Noir
$230
Marie Zélie Reserve Martinborough Pinot Noir
$278
Hāhā Hawkes Bay Merlot
$15.3 / $63
Angus the Bull Cabernet Sauvignon
$17.5 / $78
Huntaway Reserve Hawkes Bay Syrah
$13.5 / $65
Craggy Range Hawkes Bay Syrah
$18.5 / $81
Ghost Town Central Otago Syrah
$180
Telmo Rodríguez Al Muvedre (Spain)
$14.5 / $61
Borsao Viña Borgia Organic Garnacha (Spain)
$54
Adega de Redondo Porta da Ravessa (Portugal)
$54
Los Haroldos Estate Mendoza Malbec 2020 (Argentina)
$64
Vivanco Rioja Crianza (Spain)
$70
Rocca delle Macìe Chianti Vernaiolo (Italy)
$70
Port & vino de postre
Charcoal Gully Late Harvest Central Otago Gewürztraminer (750ml)
$78
Eradus Sticky Mickey Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc (90ml / 375ml)
$16 / $66
Sandeman 10 year (60ml)
$15
Sandeman 20 year (60ml)
$20.5
St Rémy VSOP Brandy (30ml)
$12.3
Alcohol free
Giesen 0% Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
$12 / $55
Giesen 0% Marlborough Rosé
$12 / $55
Giesen 0% Sparkling Brut
$55
Agave, all the way
Tequila & mezcal
Tequila blanco
Jose Cuervo Tradicional
$12.7
Los Días Mágicos Jalapeño
$13
Calle 23
$13.8
Corralejo
$13.8
1800 Silver
$13.8
Bandera Mexicana (with spiced tomato and lime chasers)
$13.8
Herradura Plata
$13.8
Arette
$13.8
Patrón Silver
$16
Arquitecto
$16
Kah Skull Head
$16
Casamigos
$20
Clase Azul Plata
$44
Gran Patrón Platinum Silver
$48
Don Julio
$70
Tequila reposado
Jose Cuervo 1800
$13.8
Corralejo
$14
Espolòn
$15
Herradura
$16
Arette
$16
Don Julio
$18.8
Patrón
$19.3
Storywood Sherry 7 Oloroso
$20
Casamigos
$21
Fortaleza
$23
Komos Rosa
$39
Clase Azul
$49
Tequila añejo & extra
Jose Cuervo 1800 Añejo
$16
Kah Skull Head Añejo
$16.5
Herradura Añejo
$17
Arette Añejo
$19
Patrón Añejo
$20.5
Don Julio Añejo
$21.5
Deleon Añejo
$21
Casamigos Añejo
$28
Don Julio 1942
$39
Cincoro Añejo
$40
Gran Patrón Burdeos
$99
Gran Patrón Piedra
$99
Mezcal (with worm or grasshopper salt)
Monte Alban
$14
Gracias a Dios Espadín Joven
$14
Ilegal Blanco
$14
Derrumbes Zacatecas
$15
Amigos Aotearoa
$16
Del Maguey Chichicapa
$17
Casamigos Joven
$19
Gracias a Dios Mango Espadín Joven
$19
Ilegal Añejo
$23
Agave spirits
Dolce Ultra Agave
$14.5
Porfidio Single Barrel
$18.7
Jose Cuervo Platino
$22
Licores
Tequila Rose strawberry cream
$10
Cazcabel coffee
$13
Cazcabel honey
$13
Old Jenkins Cerveza
$14
1800 Coconut Tequila
$14
Huatulco licor de café
$14
Xanath crema de vainilla
$15.5
Nixta licor de elote (corn)
$16
Damiana herbal
$16.5
Gin, vodka, rum & whisky
Más espíritus
Gin
Bombay Sapphire
$12
Ginebra San Miguel Frasco (Mexico)
$12.5
No8 Hibiscus Pink Gin (NZ)
$13
Little Biddy (NZ)
$13.5
Gracias a Dios Agave Gin (Mexico)
$14.9
Tanqueray No. Ten
$15.8
Hendrick's
$15.8
Roku
$15.8
Sipsmith
$15.8
Tanqueray Lovage
$15.8
Elephant
$18.8
Amuerte Coca Leaf Red
$19.9
Vodka
Alpine Premium (NZ)
$12
Smirnoff Red
$12.5
STIL Feijoa (NZ)
$12.5
Ketel One
$13.4
Crystal Head
$13.4
Wyborowa
$14.2
The Reid (NZ)
$14.2
Haku
$14.5
Meili
$15.2
Grey Goose
$15.3
Rum
Bacardi
$12.5
Captain Morgan
$12.5
Appleton Estate Reserve Blend
$13.4
Kraken
$13.4
Helmsman (NZ)
$13.4
Sailor Jerry Spiced
$13.4
Diplomático Reserva
$14
Bacardi 8 years
$14
Ron Mocambo 20 years (Mexico)
$15
Blacktears (Cuba)
$15
Appleton Estate 21 years
$25
Whisky
Johnnie Walker Red Label
$12.5
Chivas Regal Extra 13 years tequila cask
$13
Johnnie Walker Black Label
$13.8
BenRiach 10 years
$13.8
Caol Ila 12 years
$15.8
Glenmorangie Lasanta 12 years
$15.8
Dalwhinnie 15 years
$17.8
Chivas Regal 18 years
$19.5
Lagavulin 16 years
$21
Jameson
$12.5
Slane
$13.8
Jameson IPA
$13.8
Teeling Single Malt
$15.3
Southern Comfort
$12.5
Wild Turkey
$12.5
Jack Daniel's
$13.5
Maker's Mark
$14.5
Gentleman Jack
$14.5
Woodford Reserve
$14.5
George Dickel
$16
Canadian Club
$13.5
Crown Royal
$14.5
The Matsui Single Malt (Japan)
$17
Sierra Norte white or yellow corn (Mexico)
$12.5
Sierra Norte black corn (Mexico)
$13.5
Non-alcoholic
Sin alcohol
Mexican
Jarritos: grapefruit, guava, mandarin, mango, pineapple, lime or watermelon
$8
Horchata (traditional rice drink) with cinnamon and pineapple
$7.3
Soft drinks & water
Coke, Coke Zero, Fanta, Sprite or ginger ale
$5 / $7
Bundaberg ginger beer
$7.5
Red Bull
$7.5
Juice: orange, cranberry, apple or pineapple
$5.5
San Pellegrino: lemon, blood orange, grapefruit, orange or pomegranate
$8
Voyage Te Waihou spring water, still or sparkling (500ml / 1L)
$8 / $11.5
