Ben Gusto in Auckland Menu

BREAKFAST - ALL DAY EVERYDAY BREAKFAST - ALL DAY EVERYDAY
  • Eggs Benedict
    • On choice of ciabatta or 5 grain
  • Toasted Muesli $12.90
    • Toasted nuts & oats with honey, fresh fruit and home made yoghurt
  • Hot Cakes $15.50
    • Fresh fruits, caramelised banana, berry compote, maple syrup & gelato
  • Eggs on Toast $9.90
    • Two eggs cooked the way you like it, then served with grilled tomato & your choice of 5 grain, ciabatta or gluten free toast
  • - Bacon, hash browns & fresh baby spinach $16.90
  • - Smoked salmon with fresh baby spinach $17.90
  • - Vegetarian with avocado, tomato, mushrooms & fresh baby spinach $15.90
  • Omelette $15.90
    • Ham, tomato, spinach and cheese served with crust ciabatta and side salad
  • Omelette Al-Fungi $17.90
    • Chef's secret recipe 3 eggs omelette cooked to perfection with sausages, chicken, mushroom served with ciabatta toast & salad
  • French Toast $17.90
    • Two sliced french brioche bread served with bacon & caramelized banana topped with maple syrup and candy walnuts
  • Creamy Mushrooms $16.90
    • Sauteed button mushrooms cooked in a creamy cheese sauce with bacon & hash brown on toasted ciabatta
BREAKFAST - BAGEL STACK BREAKFAST - BAGEL STACK
  • Cream Cheese Bagel $8.90
    • Plain bagel served with two kinds of jam and cream cheese
  • Salmon Bagel $15.90
    • Smoked salmon with capers, avocado & cream cheese
  • Bacon Bagel $14.90
    • Grilled bacon with tomato, avocado & cream cheese
  • Ben Gusto Brikkie $19.90
    • Bacon, sausages, egg any style, grilled tomato, mushroom on grain or ciabatta
  • Corn Fritters Stack $18.90
    • Three corn fritters served with sausages, avocado, salsa, sour cream and salad greens - Add bacon $18.90
BREAKFAST - LITTLE EXTRAS BREAKFAST - LITTLE EXTRAS
  • Side Avocado or Tomato or Mushroom or Bacon $4.00
  • Smoked Salmon $5.00
  • Fries $5.50
    • Served with tomato sauce and aioli
  • Curly Fries $6.50
    • Served with tomato sauce and aioli
  • Side avocado or tomato or mushroom or bacon $4.00
LUNCH & BRUNCH LUNCH & BRUNCH
  • Soup of the Day $10.90
    • Ask your server today's special served with two pieces of ciabatta bread
  • Ben Magnificent Burger $19.90
    • Prime home-made beef mince patty, bacon, cheddar cheese, avocado, aioli, fresh tomato slices & tomato relish with fries
  • Hero Burger $19.90
    • Garlic and herb marinated grilled chicken, brie cheese, tomato, salad greens, avocado aioli & mango chutney and fries
  • Mushroom & Brie Burger $20.90
    • Crumbled home made chicken patty, mushrooms, caramelised onions & melted brie cheese, curly fries & house salad
  • B.L.A.T $16.90
    • Grilled bacon, green salad, avocado, tomato on Turkish focaccia toast w/ home-made tomato chutney
  • C.B.L.A.T with Chicken $17.90
    • All served with fries and topped with aioli dressing
  • Fish & Chips $19.90
    • Pan-cooked fish served with fries, salad greens & tomato sauce
  • Crispy Crumbed Calamari $17.90
    • Crumbled salt pepper calamari served with salad greens, lemon aioli dressing
  • Chef's Hot Pie $15.90
    • Our chef's daily creations served with side salad greens and hand full of fries
  • Pasta of the Day $19.90
    • Ask your waiter/waitress for today's special
  • Chicken Risotto $22.90
    • Risotto rice cooked in creamy wine sauce with mushroom, chicken, sundried tomato, spinach and topped with basil pesto
WAFFLES AND DESSERTS - All waffles are served with maple syrup WAFFLES AND DESSERTS - All waffles are served with maple syrup
  • Add Extras $4.00
    • Bacon or scoop of gelato or caramelized banana
  • Belgian Waffle $9.90
    • The original plain waffle topped with maple syrup and cream
  • Oreo Waffle $16.90
    • Two scoops of cookies and cream with Oreo cookies & fresh whipped cream
  • Banana Walnut $15.90
    • Topped with fresh banana slices, walnut and a scoop of vanilla ice cream
  • Seasonal Fruit $15.90
    • Served with fresh seasonal fruit, scoop of vanilla ice cream & berry compote topping
  • Double Chocolate Waffle $15.90
    • Double scoops of chocolate gelato with carious chocolate toppings & fresh whipped cream
  • Waffle & Gelato $15.90
    • ''Make Your Own Gelato'' by choosing any two flavors' of gelato. Served with fresh whipped cream
  • Berry Berry $15.90
    • Served with two scoops of berry sorbet and dressed with berry compote
  • Banana Bacon $15.90
    • Topped with caramelized banana & crispy bacon
  • Banana and Blueberry $16.90
    • Filled with banana and blue berries, toasted almonds & scoop of vanilla ice cream
  • Waffle Nut & Crunch $16.90
    • Two waffles served with loads of crunchy nuts and two scoops of vanilla ice cream.
  • M&M Waffle $18.90
    • One scoop vanilla and one scoop chocolate gelato topped up with loads of M&M and fresh whipped cream
DINNER - ENTREES DINNER - ENTREES
  • Garlic Bread $9.90
    • Simply fresh & great tasting garlic bread served with french mustard paste & pesto
  • Crispy Crumbed Calamari $17.90
    • Crumbed salt & pepper calamari served with salad greens, lemon & aioli
  • Mixed Seafood Platter $19.90
    • Calamari prawns, mussels & spring rolls served with tomato sauce and aioli
  • Cheesy Bacon Wedges $13.90
    • Cheesy wedges served with bacon, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Nachos Platter $17.00
    • Corn chips served with tomatoes, avocado, seasoned beans salsa & sour cream cooked in oven.
DINNER - MAINS DINNER - MAINS
  • Ben's Magnificent Burger $19.90
    • Prime home-made beef mince patty, bacon, cheddar cheese, avocado, aioli, fresh tomato slices & tomato relish with fries
  • Hero Chicken Burger $19.90
    • Marinated chicken, brie cheese, tomato, salad greens, avocado, aioli, mango chutney and fries
  • Mushroom & Brie Burger $20.90
    • Crumbled home made chicken patty, mushrooms, caramelised onions & melted brie cheese with curly fries & house salad
  • Grilled Salmon Steak $29.90
    • Premium salmon steak served with Italian pesto, roasted kumara & salad green
  • Sirloin Steak $26.90
    • Grilled pepper steak cooked to your taste, topped with chef's freshly made mushroom sauce with fries, green salad.
  • Pork Chops $24.90
    • Deliciously cooked pork chops to perfection, served with crumbled potatoes, caramelised apple & salad greens.
  • Mexican Meat Balls $21.90
    • Hand crafted vegetarian meat balls, cooked with home made tomato sauce topped with grated parmesan and basil. Served with spaghetti.
  • Fish of the Day $21.90
    • Ask our waiter/waitress fish of the day, pan fried fish serving with salad greens and lemon
  • Ben Pullo Marsala $24.90
    • Grilled marinated chicken breast served with creamy mushroom brandy sauce, roast potatoes and seasoned veges
  • Grilled Chicken & Fries $24.90
    • Marinated half pound chicken breast served with asparagus, kumara, grilled tomato & salad.
BEN GUSTO PIZZAS - Gluten Free Pizza available BEN GUSTO PIZZAS - Gluten Free Pizza available
  • Traditional Margarita $18.90
    • Tomato, mozzarella, salad greens and a sprinkle of parmesan
  • Classic Italian Pepperoni $19.90
    • Tomato, mozzarella, salami, capsicums, onion
  • Classic Hawaiian $19.90
    • Tomato, mozzarella, ham, pineapple
  • Ben's Kiwi Pizza $19.90
    • Tomato, steak, mozzarella, mushroom, red onion, capsicums
  • Special Seafood Pizza $19.90
    • Basil base, mussels, mozzarella, shrimps, prawns, calamari
  • Vegetarian Pizza $18.90
    • Mozzarella, onions, mushroom, capsicums, fresh tomatoes and basil
  • Special Chicken Pizza $19.90
    • Chicken, mozzarella, tomato, bacon, sundried tomato and artichokes
PASTA DISHES PASTA DISHES
  • Fettuccine Carbonara $18.90
    • The classic Italian fresh pasta prepared with mushroom, bacon, mushroom, cheese, white wine in creamy sauce - Add chicken $3.00
  • Fettuccine alla Salmone $20.40
    • Fettuccine with smoked salmon, spinach, capers, mustard, in a creamy white wine sauce
  • Spaghetti Meatball Bolognese $18.90
    • Traditional Northern Italian meat sauce with ground beef and tomato served over spaghetti
  • Ben Gusto Special Risotto $26.90
    • Rice served in a mix of seafood (calamari, mussels and prawns) and a side of salad greens
  • Chicken Risotto $22.90
    • Rice served with chicken, mushroom, onion, sundried tomato and side of salad greens
BEN GUSTO KIDS MENU (Under 12 years only) BEN GUSTO KIDS MENU (Under 12 years only)
  • Any Kinds of Kids' Pizza $11.90
    • Chicken and cheese, salami and cheese, ham and cheese
  • Kids Chicken / Beef Burger $11.90
    • Homemade chicken/beef mince patty, bacon, cheese and mayo served with side of chips
  • Kids Spaghetti $10.90
    • Spaghetti pasta serving with napolitana sauce and cheese
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips $9.90
  • Fish Bites & Chips $10.90
SALADS SALADS
  • Chicken & Mango Salad $18.90
    • Grilled chicken, avocado, red onions, salad greens and mango dressing topped with crispy noodles
  • Caeser Salad $17.90
    • Baby cos lettuce mixed with home made Caeser dressing, crispy bacon, homemade croutons, parmesan and topped with poached egg
  • Mediterranean Chicken Salad $20.90
    • Tomatoes, cucumbers, feta, olives, capsicums, red onions & crispy bacon & toasted bread cuts with mixed greens in red wine and crumbed chicken.
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $20.90
    • Home made salmon salad with avocado, capsicum, onions, olives, almonds, baby spinach in red wine.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 24. SPINACH $3.00
  • 27. CORN $1.00
  • 37. EDAMAME $5.00
  • 25. SEAWEED $1.00
  • 41. DEEP FRIED LEMON PEEPER SQUID $14.00
  • 39. SPICY BAMBOO SHOOTS $6.00
    • Panfried bamboo shoots with bean sprouts
  • - with free range poached egg $11.00
  • - Yuzu-shin GF ramen $13.00
  • Domi Jjim $89.00
    • Steamed Snaper with Soy Sauce.
  • Dak bokkum tang M $35.00
    • Braised spicy Chicken.
  • Yuk Gae Jang $15.00
    • Spicy Beef and Herbs Soup.
  • Nakji Bokkeum $18.00
    • Stir-Fried Octopus with Spicy Chile Sauce or Sweet Soy Sauce.
  • Jeonyuhwa $69.00
    • Korean Traditional Pancake.
  • Haepari naengchae M $35.00
    • Chilled Jelly fish and Sea Food Platter.
  • Insam Tteokgalbi $89.00
    • Gimseng rolled by Grilled Short Rib Pattie.
  • Sinseollo $89.00
    • Royal Hot Pot.
  • Beef & Onion $5.00
    • Tender beef, onion and stretchy mozzarella.
  • Classic Cheese $5.00
    • Loaded up with stretchy mozzarella.
  • Delivery Jumbo Deal $38.00
    • 2 large Classics Pizza, 1 large Favourites Pizza, 1 large Chicken or Seafood Pizza, Any 2 Sides – choose from hash bites, Large fries, garlic bread, onion rings or 1.5L Drink - Delivered
  • Super Supreme $9.00
    • Mouth watering pepperoni, tasty ham, cabanossi, pineapple, mushroom, onion, capsicum and stretchy mozzarella.
  • Classic Cheese $5.00
    • Loaded up with stretchy mozzarella.
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Mouth watering pepperoni and stretchy mozzarella.
  • Chicken Supreme $10.50
    • Our deluxe chicken pizza, topped with tender chicken, mushroom, onion, capsicum and finished with tasty Parmesan and garlic aioli swirl.
  • Catering Deal 1 $30.00
    • 5 Classic Pizzas, 3 Garlic Breads. Fee applies on delivery orders.
  • Vegetable and Pork Buns
  • Sesame Ball
  • Baked Egg Tart
  • Crispy Taro Dumplings
  • Sweet and sour pork $12.00
  • Steamed Pork Trips
  • Fried Rice noodle with beef(dry) $18.00
  • Steamed Beef Tripe
  • Steak $ 3.00
  • Egg $ 2.50
  • Combination $ 11.00
  • 2x Burgers, 2x sausage, $2 chip $ 10.00
  • Won Ton & Noodle $ 8.50
  • BBQ Pork $ 10.00
  • Egg Fu Yong $8.50
  • Chicken $ 3.00
  • YOGHURT & BERRY COMPOTE $4.00
  • MEDIUM BREAKFAST $17.50
    • bacon, hash brown, avocado, grilled tomato & egg any style on your choice of toast
  • FRENCH TOAST $16.00
    • with bacon, yogurt, berry compote & maple syrup
  • PANCAKE SET $8.50
    • served with berry compote & banana
  • PANCAKES $15.00
    • with bacon, yogurt, berry compote & maple syrup
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN $16.00
    • teriyaki chicken, red onion, crispy Renkon(lotus root) & salad leaves on Turkish bread
  • B.L.A.T $17.50
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, red onion & sprouts with white bap
  • ANTIPASTO PLATTER - SMALL $10.00
  • Vegetable samosa $2.00
  • Sandwich $4.00
  • Nakai curry $14.00
  • Chicken stir fry $9.00
  • Duck curry $14.00
  • Chicken fried rice $8.00
  • Hot chips $3.00
  • Sausage and chips $6.00
  • BBQ Pork Fried Rice / Roasted Pork With Shrimp Paste Fried Rice / Indonesia Fried Rice / Vegetarian Fried Rice / Egg Fried Rice / Mince Beef Fried Rice $10.00
  • Seafood & Bean Curd / Fillet Fillet & Bean Curd / Shrimp, Mixed Veges & Vermicelli / Lamb Brisket Casserole $32.00
  • Platter Delight $16.00
  • Deep Fried Blue Cod / Craised Blue Cod / Steamed Blue Cod with Chilli $48.00
  • Sizzling Chicken / Sizzling Satay Chicken $25.00
  • Chicken-Beef & Spring Onion on Rice / Sweet & Sour Pork -Chicken on Rice / Sweet & Sour Fish on Rice / Salted Fish & Eggplant on Rice / Salted Fish & Mince on Rice / Kung Po Chicken on Rice / Cumin Beef Chicken o Rice $10.00
  • Combination Tofu Soup / Beef Minced Tofu Soup / Mushroom Duck Meat Soup $12.00
  • Dry Fried Round Bean & Mince Meat / Stir Fried Choi Sum with Garlic $25.00
  • STEAMED STICKY RICE ROLLS -
  • BARBECUED PORK & SEASONAL VEGETABLES $21.50
  • PRAWN & CHIVES DUMPLING -
  • CHICKEN IN OYSTER SAUCE $21.50
  • VEGETABLES WITH OYSTER SAUCE -
  • FRIED NOODLES WITH LO HON JAI $21.50
  • SCALLOP DUMPLING -
  • BARBECUED PORK TENDERLOINS $10.50
  • Chicken $14.00
  • Beef Kebab $8.50
  • No-carb Meat $12.00
  • Omelette $13.00
  • Chicken Chasseurs $9.50
  • House Burger $10.50
  • One Heck of a Burger $10.50
  • Chicken Kebab $8.50
  • Porridge $10.50
    • cooked oats topped with banana slice served with a side of brown sugar, cream and dried fruit compote
  • Big Breakfast $18.00
    • egg your style and toasted 5 grain with grilled tomato, crispy bacon, mushrooms, hash brown and kransky sausages
  • Seasonal Wedges $8.50
    • topped with crispy bacon bits & cheese served with choice of,sour cream or sweet thai chili sauce or tomato relish
  • Smoked Salmon Scramble $16.00
  • Bacon & Eggs On Toast $14.00
  • Muesli $11.90
    • muesli served with fruit salad and topped with yoghurt
  • Plain Bagel With Smoked Salmon And Cream Cheese $11.00
  • Warm Chicken Avocado Salad $15.50
    • with a pumpkin & passionfruit compote fresh herb marinated chicken breast seared and served on a lightly dressed salad with kumara wafer
  • Prawn Fried Noodles $ 12.50
  • Chicken & Cashew Nuts on Rice $ 11.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice Noodles $ 11.00
  • Chicken Rice Noodles $ 11.00
  • Vegetable Fried Noodles $ 11.00
  • Prawn Rice Noodles $ 12.50
  • Chicken & Egg Gravy Fried Noodles $ 11.00
  • Fish Ball Noodles Soup $ 8.00
  • SOUTH ISLAND CRAYFISH TAIL TO SHARE $90.00
    • Served w/ steak fries, green leaf salad & lemon herb butter
  • Crab Salad w/ mustard mayo, fennel & celeriac remoulade $15.50
  • Sides All sides $5.00
    • Pork and fennel sausages, Streaky bacon, Black pudding, Fish cakes
  • Crumbed Calamari w/ Vietnamese salad, nam jim & coriander $18.00
  • - New Zealand Snapper $21.00
  • Seasonal Winter Greens w/ shaved almonds
  • Fish Stew $25.00
    • Tiger prawns, scallops, mussels, white fish served w/ saffron rouille w/ house bread
  • Early bird special / 7AM - IOAM Everyday $7.00
    • Smoked salmon with scrambled eggs
  • Braised cabbage, toasted almond $8.00
  • Bakery Selection For Two $15.00
    • olive oil, balsamic, estate made dip & chutney
  • Ice Cream And Sorbet $17.00
    • Daily changing, chefs special
  • Kiwi Pavlova $17.00
    • with passionfruit cream, berry compote and fresh fruits
  • Vanilla Bavarois $17.00
    • Served with fruit compote and biscotti
  • Antipasto For Two $45.00
    • With venison tataki, fig compote, charcuterie meats, beetroot cured salmon, roast vegetables, olives, dips and warm breads
  • Pan-Roasted Beef Eye Fillet $42.00
    • with a blue cheese and kumara croquette, pink peppercorn butter and seasonal vegetable bundle
  • Selection Of Three Cheeses $19.00
    • quince jelly, dried fruits, toasted nuts and crackers
  • Steak & mushroom $4.30
  • Steak & pepper $4.30
  • Steak & cheese $4.30
  • Mince & cheese $4.30
  • Bacon & egg $4.30
  • Mince $4.00
  • Steak & curry $4.30
  • Steak $4.30
Ben Gusto

Ben Gusto

location

Address

21 Picton Street, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand

phone

Phone

2108272870

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Dessert , European , International , Kiwi

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Child-friendly

Location
21 Picton Street, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand