Burger Wellington 2026 · Thorndon
Classified Leak
The Backbencher · 34 Molesworth Street, Thorndon, Wellington · $29
Classified Leak is a Burger Wellington 2026 entry from The Backbencher at 34 Molesworth Street, Thorndon, Wellington, priced at $29. Brisket and chuck beef patty, with American cheddar, onion crisps, chimichurri, and truffle mayonnaise in a Nada Bakery brioche bun, with kūmara fries. It is matched with Chin-Wag (Fruited Hazy), $40 as a combo. It is available from 3–23 August 2026 during Visa Wellington On a Plate.
Classified Leak at a glance
| Burger | Classified Leak |
|---|---|
| Venue | The Backbencher |
| Address | 34 Molesworth Street, Thorndon, Wellington |
| Price | $29 |
| Beer match | Chin-Wag (Fruited Hazy) · $40 combo |
| Served | lunch and dinner |
| Venue rating (Google) | 4.1 out of 5 |
| Festival | Visa Wellington On a Plate, 3–23 August 2026 |
How it compares
At $29 it is $2 above the $27 median across all 244 Burger Wellington 2026 entries, with 61 priced higher. Thorndon has 4 festival burgers in 2026.
Other Burger Wellington 2026 burgers in Thorndon
- Ayam What I Am · Chapman Taylor's Cafe & Inn · $30
- Momo Memory · Frankie's Bar + Eatery · $28
- Nice 'n' Shrimple · Thistle Inn · $32
Frequently asked
- How much is the Classified Leak burger?
- The Classified Leak at The Backbencher is $29 during Burger Wellington 2026. A combo with Chin-Wag (Fruited Hazy) is $40.
- Where can I get the Classified Leak burger in Wellington?
- The Backbencher, 34 Molesworth Street, Thorndon, Wellington. It runs 3-23 August 2026 as part of Visa Wellington On a Plate.
- What is in the Classified Leak burger?
- Brisket and chuck beef patty, with American cheddar, onion crisps, chimichurri, and truffle mayonnaise in a Nada Bakery brioche bun, with kūmara fries.
- What beer goes with the Classified Leak burger?
- The official 2026 match is Chin-Wag (Fruited Hazy), $40 as a combo with the burger.