Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar

restaurant — Henderson · Auckland

About Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar

Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar in Henderson brings contemporary Asian fusion dining, handcrafted cocktails, and an inviting social atmosphere together in West Auckland. Drawing inspiration from street food stalls and home kitchens across Asia—from Southeast Asian herbs and Thai spices to Korean seasonings and Japanese small plates—the kitchen balances classic culinary traditions with modern techniques.

Designed around sharing and gathering, the space welcomes diners whether stopping in for freshly wok-tossed noodles, hearty shared mains, or evening drinks in the lounge. Complementing the restaurant and bar, the venue also features an on-site gaming area, providing a versatile local spot to dine, drink, and unwind.

Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar: Bold Asian Fusion in Henderson

Located along Great North Road in Henderson, Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar brings an energetic blend of bold Asian dining, lounge comfort, and entertainment to West Auckland. Built around the concept of 'fusion without rules,' the kitchen takes inspiration from street food stalls and traditional culinary recipes across Asia, combining Southeast Asian herbs, Thai spices, and regional stir-fries with modern kitchen techniques.

Whether dropping in for a casual lunch, catching up over cocktails, or gathering friends for a weekend feast, Hanumi provides a relaxed setting where food and hospitality take centre stage.

Wok Specialties and Handcrafted Starters

The kitchen's menu is split across focused collections that highlight fresh, wok-tossed cooking and shareable starters. Diners can open their meal with handmade bites such as crispy spring rolls, steamed or fried dumplings, tempura prawns, and savoury chicken nibbles.

Moving to the main event, the wok burners fire up a wide variety of familiar regional favourites. Sizzling classics like Black Pepper Beef, Sweet & Sour Chicken, Chicken Cashew, and Mongolian Lamb showcase the intense heat and balanced sauces of Asian stir-fry traditions. For carb lovers, the kitchen prepares a dedicated lineup of fried rice—including special combination, chicken, beef, and prawn varieties—alongside essential wok noodle dishes like Pad Thai, Drunken Noodles, Singapore vermicelli, and thick Hokkien noodles.

Beyond the Wok: Lounge Dining and Bar Comforts

Complementing its pan-Asian street-food-inspired dishes, Hanumi offers a hearty selection of comfort mains that cater to diverse tastes. Guests can order flame-cooked Scotch fillet steaks paired with chips or salad, tender slow-braised lamb shanks accompanied by mashed potatoes and broccoli, sticky barbecue pork ribs, or loaded beef, bacon, and cheese burgers.

To round off a meal, visitors can indulge in signature sweet treats like the vibrant ube cheesecake. With an on-site bar mixing cocktails and an integrated gaming lounge, Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar serves as a versatile evening destination for Henderson locals looking to dine, drink, and unwind under one roof.

Signature items

  • Pad Thai Noodles
  • Black Pepper Beef
  • Drunken Noodles
  • Mongolian Lamb
  • BBQ Pork Ribs
  • Ube Cheesecake

Menu

Entrees

  • Chicken Nibbles — Handmade crispy chicken nibbles
  • Steamed & Fried Dumplings — Handmade dumplings served steamed or fried
  • Crispy Spring Rolls — Crispy handmade spring rolls
  • Tempura Prawns — Freshly prepared crispy tempura battered prawns

Noodles

  • Drunken Noodles — Aromatic, spicy wok-tossed noodles with fresh vegetables and herbs
  • Pad Thai Noodles — Traditional wok-tossed Thai noodles with signature seasonings
  • Singapore Noodles — Thin rice vermicelli stir-fried with fragrant curry spices and vegetables
  • Hokkien Noodles — Thick noodles wok-tossed with authentic Asian sauces and vegetables

Wok Mains

  • Chicken Cashew — Wok-tossed chicken prepared with cashew nuts and savoury sauce
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken — Crisp chicken tossed in classic sweet and sour sauce
  • Black Pepper Beef — Tender beef wok-tossed with aromatic black pepper
  • Mongolian Lamb — Savoury stir-fried lamb cooked fresh with authentic Asian sauces

Fried Rice

  • Chicken Fried Rice — Freshly wok-tossed rice with chicken, vegetables, and eggs
  • Vegetable Fried Rice — Wok-tossed rice loaded with fresh vegetables and authentic seasonings
  • Beef Fried Rice — Stir-fried rice with seasoned beef, vegetables, and egg
  • Prawn Fried Rice — Plump prawns tossed with fried rice, egg, and vegetables
  • Special Combination Fried Rice — House fried rice tossed with assorted meats, vegetables, and egg

Kitchen Specials

  • BBQ Pork Ribs — Tender pork ribs served with fries and fresh salad
  • Lamb Shanks — Slow-cooked lamb shanks served with mashed potatoes and broccoli
  • Scotch Fillet Steak — Cooked-to-order scotch fillet steak served with choice of salad or fries
  • Beef, Bacon and Cheese Burger — Hearty burger loaded with seasoned beef, bacon, and melted cheese
  • Basil Pesto Chicken — Warm savoury chicken prepared with basil pesto
  • Ube Cheesecake — Rich dessert cheesecake featuring sweet purple yam flavours

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar located?
Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar is situated at 1/385 Great North Road, Henderson, Auckland 0612, New Zealand.
What kind of food does Hanumi Eatery serve?
The eatery serves contemporary Asian fusion cuisine, including wok-tossed noodles, fried rice, stir-fried mains, dumplings, steak, ribs, and desserts.
What are the opening hours?
Hanumi Eatery Lounge & Bar is open seven days a week, from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm Monday through Sunday.
Can I order takeaway or order online?
Yes, online ordering is available directly through the Order Meal platform linked on their website.
Does the venue have a bar and entertainment?
Yes, the premises features a fully equipped lounge bar serving cocktails along with an on-site gaming area.

Tips

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