Burger Wellington 2026 · Aotea
Tongue Thai’d
Gear Homestead Venue and Bar · 1 Okowai Road, Aotea, Wellington · $34
Tongue Thai’d is a Burger Wellington 2026 entry from Gear Homestead Venue and Bar at 1 Okowai Road, Aotea, Wellington, priced at $34. Beef patty, with Kāpiti smoked havarti, tamarind and makrut lime onion jam, laab-style herb coleslaw, pickled daikon and carrot, and Thai chilli paste mayonnaise in an Arobake brioche bun, with toasted rice, lime, and chilli salt fries and Thai chilli cheese sauce. It is matched with Loud & Clear (DDH Bright IPA), $45 as a combo. It is available from 3–23 August 2026 during Visa Wellington On a Plate.

Tongue Thai’d at a glance
| Burger | Tongue Thai’d |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gear Homestead Venue and Bar |
| Address | 1 Okowai Road, Aotea, Wellington |
| Price | $34 |
| Beer match | Loud & Clear (DDH Bright IPA) · $45 combo |
| Dietary | nut free |
| Served | dinner |
| Festival | Visa Wellington On a Plate, 3–23 August 2026 |
How it compares
At $34 it is $7 above the $27 median across all 244 Burger Wellington 2026 entries, with 10 priced higher. Aotea has 1 festival burger in 2026. It is flagged nut free by the festival. It is served at dinner only.
Frequently asked
- How much is the Tongue Thai’d burger?
- The Tongue Thai’d at Gear Homestead Venue and Bar is $34 during Burger Wellington 2026. A combo with Loud & Clear (DDH Bright IPA) is $45.
- Where can I get the Tongue Thai’d burger in Wellington?
- Gear Homestead Venue and Bar, 1 Okowai Road, Aotea, Wellington. It runs 3-23 August 2026 as part of Visa Wellington On a Plate.
- What is in the Tongue Thai’d burger?
- Beef patty, with Kāpiti smoked havarti, tamarind and makrut lime onion jam, laab-style herb coleslaw, pickled daikon and carrot, and Thai chilli paste mayonnaise in an Arobake brioche bun, with toasted rice, lime, and chilli salt fries and Thai chilli cheese sauce.
- Is the Tongue Thai’d burger nut free?
- The festival flags this burger as nut free. Check with Gear Homestead Venue and Bar directly for anything severe - kitchens change and shared fryers are common.
- What beer goes with the Tongue Thai’d burger?
- The official 2026 match is Loud & Clear (DDH Bright IPA), $45 as a combo with the burger.