Safran Cafe Restaurant in Auckland Menu

EVERYDAY BREAKFAST EVERYDAY BREAKFAST
  • Eggs on Toast $10.5
    • 2 eggs cooked any style
  • Toasted Ciabatta, Bagel or Five Grain $8.5
    • with preserves
  • Toasted Ciabatta, Bagel or Five Grain $12.5
    • with any two sides; streaky bacon / mushrooms / fresh tomato / wilted spinach / mozzarella / smoked salmon / cream cheese
  • Muesli $13.5
    • toasted served with vanilla yoghurt, honey and fruit salad
  • Safran Scramble $17.5
    • chorizo, capsicum, potatoes, red onion and herbs all scrambled with two eggs served on toasted ciabatta
  • French Toast $18.5
    • with banana, streaky bacon, whipped cream and maple syrup
  • Smoked Salmon and Potato Hash $21.5
    • with wilted spinach, grilled tomato, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • Creamy Mushrooms $22.5
    • sautéed mushrooms with chunky potatoes and spanish chorizo sausages in garlic, cream and marsala sauce
  • Eggs Benedict with spinach & mushrooms $17.5
    • poached eggs on toasted ciabatta sopped with rocket and hollandaise sauce
  • Eggs Benedict with streaky bacon $18.5
    • poached eggs on toasted ciabatta sopped with rocket and hollandaise sauce
  • Eggs Benedict with chorizo $18.5
    • poached eggs on toasted ciabatta sopped with rocket and hollandaise sauce
  • Eggs Benedict with warm smoked salmon $19.5
    • poached eggs on toasted ciabatta sopped with rocket and hollandaise sauce
  • Big Breakfast $23.5
    • meatballs, streaky bacon, mushrooms, tomato, spanish chorizo, hash browns and toast with two eggs
BREAKFAST SIDES BREAKFAST SIDES
  • mushrooms / grilled tomato / wilted spinach / hash brown $4.5
  • chorizo / streaky bacon / home made smoked salmon / avocado $5.5
  • gluten free bread available add $1
$16 LUNCH SPECIALS $16 LUNCH SPECIALS
  • Panko Crumbed Squid $16
    • served with fries, green salad and basil aioli
  • Cajun Chicken $16
    • served with green salad, hummus and our famous pita bread
  • Steak Sandwich $16
    • grilled sirloin steak served on toasted ciabatta, with basil aioli, fries and green salad
  • Qebapa $16
    • Albanian home made beef sausages served with salad, bread and fries
  • Greek Meatballs $16
    • on sautéed potatoes and Mediterranean vegetables with a crushed tomato sauce and Greek Yoghurt
  • Safran Beef Burger $16
    • served with gherkins, capsicum, onion chilli jam (mild), cheese, aioli and fries
  • Bolognese Fettuccine $16
    • slow cooked beef ragout served with fragrant tomato sauce
  • Roast Vegetable Lasagne $16
    • layers of pasta with roasted vegetables, rich tomato ragout, creamy béchamel sauce and parmesan cheese
  • Beef Lasagne $16
    • layers of pasta with a rich minced beef and tomato ragout, creamy béchamel sauce and parmesan cheese
  • gluten free bread available add $1
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Chicken Liver Paté $11.5
    • with warm pita bread and greens
  • Safran’s Chicken Burger $19.5
    • with tomato, lettuce, cheese, cranberry sauce, toasted ciabatta roll, aioli and fries
  • Smoked Salmon & Prawn Salad $23.5
    • served on lettuce, avocado, tomato, olives and red onions with balsamic dressing & basil pesto aioli
  • Roast Chicken Salad $21.5
    • with roasted vegetables, chorizo, feta, tomato, olives, potatoes, cucumber, corn salsa & saffron aioli topped with mesclun and balsamic dressing
  • Lamb Salad $22.5
    • marinated grilled lamb served with couscous, rocket, feta, tomato, olives, salad & roasted vegetables topped with minted yoghurt
  • Chicken Fettuccine $20.5
    • with mushrooms, chicken pieces, garlic, herbs, olive oil in creamy sauce
  • Char Grilled Scotch Fillet $24.5
    • cooked to your preference, served with roasted kumara, broccoli, almonds and red wine jus
  • Fish of the Day POD
    • today’s creation, please ask one of our friendly staff
  • Mushroom Risotto $19.5
    • selection of mushrooms with creamy arborio rice, shaved parmesan and truffle oil
  • Paella $23.5
    • the famous saffron flavoured Spanish dish, served in a hot pan with a mixture of seafood, vegetables, chicken & chorizo sausage
  • Matadors Cape $24.5
    • roasted chicken, draped with char-grilled red pepper, creamy almond sauce, served on a chorizo rice pilaf with green beans
  • gluten free bread available add $1
TAPAS TAPAS
  • Garlic Pita $6.5
  • Hummus $11.5
    • olive & tomato salsa & warm pita bread
  • Chicken liver pâté $15.5
    • watercress, grilled pita and pickles
  • Hand rolled Gurnard tortillas $15.5
    • pico de gallo, avocado mousse, pickled lemon
  • Pan-Fried Mussels $14.5
    • in white wine garlic sauce with skordalia
  • Chilli Prawns $16.5
    • in creamy, sweet chilli, garlic sauce & toasted bread
  • Chargrilled rump steak $16.5
    • in blue cheese sauce
  • Meatballs $15
    • in a tomato sauce, topped with yoghurt
  • Roast baby beetroot $14
    • chimmi churri, goats curd, toasted quinoa, watercress
  • Chargrilled kumara $15.5
    • lemon olive oil, parsley and walnut duckha
  • Paprika chicken $16.5
    • served with garlic skordalia
  • Spanish potatoes $15
    • chorizo, roast corn, tomato and manchego fondue
  • Mushroom Rice Balls $14.5
    • crumbed, served with saffron aioli
  • Qebapa $14
    • traditional beef sausage, harissa and white bean cassoulette grilled bread
SALADS SALADS
  • Smoked Salmon & Prawn Salad $25.5
    • served on lettuce, avocado, tomato, olives & red onions with balsamic dressing & basil pesto aioli
  • Roast Chicken Salad $23.5
    • with roasted vegetables, chorizo, feta tomato, olives, potatoes, cucumber, corn salsa, & saffron aioli topped with mesclun & balsamic dressing
  • Lamb Salad $22.5
    • marinated lamb grilled served with couscous, rocket, feta, tomato, olives & roasted vegetables topped minted yoghurt
  • Roast Baby Beetroot Salad $24.5
    • served with rocket, chimmi churri, goats curd, toasted quinoa and watercress
PASTAS PASTAS
  • Chicken Fettucine $22.5
    • with mushrooms, chicken pieces, garlic, herbs, olive oil in a creamy sauce
  • Bolognese Fettuccine $21.5
    • slow cooked beef ragout served with fragrant tomato sauce
  • Mushroom Risotto $23.5
    • selection of mushrooms with creamy arborio rice, shaved parmesan & truffle oil
  • Smoked Salmon & Prawn Risotto $27.5
    • cooked in creamy arborio rice topped with shaved parmesan
DINNER SIDES DINNER SIDES
  • Greek salad $10.5
  • Rocket salad $8.5
  • Steamed vegetables $9.5
  • Fries $6.5
DINNER MAINS DINNER MAINS
  • Matadors Cape $27.5
    • roasted chicken, draped with chargrilled red pepper, creamy almond sauce, served on a rice & chorizo pilaf with green beans
  • El Toro Scotch Fillet 200g $30.5
    • Polenta gnocchi, roast vine tomatoes, green olive, watercress, truffle jus _x0003_and bernaise sauce
  • Eye Fillet 200g $34.5
    • Polenta gnocchi, roast vine tomatoes, green olive, watercress, truffle jus _x0003_and bernaise sauce
  • Greek Meatballs $26.5
    • on sautéed potatoes & mediterranean vegetables with a crushed tomato sauce & greek yoghurt
  • Paella $29.5
    • a saffron-flavoured spanish dish, served in a hot pan with a mixture of seafood, vegetables, chicken, & spanish chorizo sausage
  • Fish of the Day POD
    • today’s creation, please ask our friendly staff
  • Lamb Rump $29.5
    • walnut crusted then roasted served with pea puree, creamy mash potatoes, roast vegetables & port jus
  • Polenta Gnocci $25.5
    • hand rolled polenta gnocchi, seasonal mushrooms, goats cheese mousse, watercress and salted roast walnuts
DESSERT & MORE DESSERT & MORE
  • Pear Tarte Tartin $13.5
    • with cinnamon custard and ice cream
  • Sticky Ginger Pudding $13.5
    • with butterscotch sauce and ice cream
  • Cannelloni $13.5
    • chocolate pancake filled with chocolate mousse topped with hazelnuts and chocolate coffee sauce
  • Affogato $16.5
    • vanilla bean ice cream, espresso and a liqueur of your choice
  • Passionfruit Panacotta $13.5
    • with puréed mango, kiwifruit mint couli and vanilla ice cream
  • Chocolate Fudge Pudding $13.5
    • with macerated cherries, vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce
  • Cheese Board Selection $23.5
    • a selection of cheeses served with fresh toasted bread, nuts and fresh and dried fruit
  • Special coffee with your choice of sprit or liqueur $11.5

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Lamb roganjosh $ 17.50
    • lamb cooked with an exotic blend of herbs, spices in a thick gravy.
  • Dal tadka $ 13.50
    • yellow lentils cooked and tempered with a dash of oil, fried spices and herbs.
  • Chicken 65 $ 18.5
    • chicken cooked in curry leaves, mustard seeds, yoghurt and red sauce finished with cilantro.
  • Chicken jalfrazie $ 16.5
    • chicken pieces cooked in a sweet and sour sauce with diced onions, capsicum and tomatoes.
  • Kashmiri pulao $ 10.5
    • indian basmati rice cooked with saffron and mixed with vegetables in traditional kashmiri style, garnished with cocktail fruits and served with raita.
  • Korma chicken / lamb / beef $ 17.5
    • choice of meat cooked with nuts in a rich creamy sauce.
  • Sweet mango chutney $ 2
  • Vindaloo chicken / lamb / beef $ 16.5
    • choice of meat cooked in a traditional goan hot curry.
  • Fish of the day $4.80
  • Snapper / Blue Cod $7.90
  • Crumbed Swiss $11.50
    • crumbed fish, swiss cheese, salad and tartare
  • Beer battered chips (small) $4.00
  • Crab stick $1.80
  • Snapper / Blue cod $8.50
  • Scallops $2.50
    • Battered / grilled / crumbed
  • Salmon Skewer $7.50
    • with lime pickle + corlander
  • The Main 150 $16 / 200g $18
    • Al's very own Montreal style smoked brisket, similar to pastrami, cured for 10 days and smoked for 12 hours. Traditionally served hot, on sourdough rye with French's mustard & a Kosher pickle
  • Eggs Benedict $17.50
    • With spinach or bacon
  • Buffalo Wings $15.00
    • Plain or tossed in your choice of Frank's hot sauce, bloody mary, or sweet & sour
  • Al's Buffalo Chicken Burger $14.00
    • Dipped in frank's hot sauce, served with tomato, iceberg lettuce & ranch dressing
  • Steak $25.00
    • Al's Montreal spice rubbed 200g prime angus sirloin steak, served with our french fries & rocket salad
  • The big Al $21.00
    • Al burger with pulled pork & fried egg
  • St Catherine's $19.50
    • 2 eggs your way, smoked bacon, sausage, sauteed potatoes & tomato
  • Eggs your way $12.00
    • With sauteed potatoes
  • Pork Black Bean Sauce $11.50
  • Egg $2.70
  • Steak and Cheese burger $5.00
  • Mars Bar (snicker & moro bar) $2.60
  • Fish burger (Hoki) $4.50
  • BBQ Pork Fried Rice $10.60
  • Plain Egg Fu Yong $9.00
  • Prawn $12.50
  • Family Value 2 $31.00
    • Whole Roast Chicken, 6 Chicken Pieces, 6 Potatoes, 6 Kumara, 1.5l Coke, Large Coleslaw, Large Gravy
  • Coleslaw $2.50/$3.50
  • Golden Potato $0.60
  • Ham S$11.50/M$15.00/L$19.00
  • Chicken Pieces $2.50 each
  • All Meats served with Potatoes, Kumara, Pumpkin, Peas, carrot and Gravy N/A
  • Lamb Shanks M$13.00/L$19.00
    • Served with mashed potato, peas, carrot & caramelised onion and gravy
  • Sandwiches $6.00
  • Feta Rolls n/a
    • Feta cheese and sundried tomato, rolled with avocado. (8pc)
  • Calamari n/a
    • Ika rings with tartare sauce
  • Nigiri Sushi Selection n/a
    • 4 pc
  • "Popeye" Spinach Salad n/a
    • Spinach, feta and sundried tomato salad with garlic, soy dressing
  • Kaisou Seaweed Salad n/a
  • Yakisoba Noodles n/a
    • Stir fried noodles with your choice of seafood or vegetables
  • Salmon Nigiri n/a
    • (two pieces per plate)
  • Tobiko Caviar Rolls n/a
    • Uramaki sashimi rolls garnished with golden flying fish roe. (8pc)
  • Mushrooms / egg / baked beans / precooked sausage / hollandaise sauce $2.50
  • Hoki small & 1/2 chips $12.00
    • Tempura battered or crumbed, served with chips, sauces lemon wedge.
  • -banana toffee $17.50
    • Giant waffle with caramelized bananas and toffee sauce, served with cream
  • Fisherman's platter $28.50
    • Tempura battered scallops, mussels, prawns, hoki strips, salt & pepper calamari, prawn twisters served with chips, sauces & lemon wedge.
  • Bacon & eggs with hash brown $16.00
    • Crispy bacon, eggs scrambled or fried served on toast with a hash brown
  • -extra ham $1.00
  • Hash brown $1.50
  • Salt & pepper calamari salad $22.50
    • Small salad with crispy coated salt & pepper calamari pieces, dipping sauces and lemon
  • Seaweed Salad $4.00
  • Seafood Udon Soup / Chicken Udon Soup / Chicken Fried Udon / Seafood Fried Udon $9.90
  • Mix Tempura $12.90
  • Pork Katsu Curry $11.50
  • Chicken Katsu Curry $11.50
  • Crumbed Prawn $6.80
  • Sashimi Don / Eel Don $12.00
  • Scallop Katsu $7.50
  • Free Range Eggs $13.50
    • scrambled with 5 grain toast
  • Bacon Wedges $13.00
    • w bacon, melted cheese and sour cream
  • Free Range Eggs $11.00
    • poached or fried with 5 grain toast
  • Vege Omelette $17.50
    • w baby spinach, mushroom, caramelised onion and mozzarella
  • Caesar Salad Classic $16.50
    • w cos lettuce, croutons, anchovies and a poached egg
  • Mushroom Benedict $16.50
    • w mushrooms, caramelised onion, spinach & poached eggs on toasted English muffin and hollandaise sauce
  • Mince On Toast $16.00
    • traditional savoury mince with a poached egg & 5 grain toast
  • Fish And Chips $25.50
    • beer battered fresh fish w fries, salad greens & house tartare sauce
  • Infamous mississippi mud cake $12.00
    • With a side of decadent cream
  • Braised pork belly $19.00
    • Slowly cooked pork belly served with caramelized pineapple salsa
  • The taj $24.00
    • Marinated chicken bits, red onion, capsicum tomato, & chicken tikka
  • Lamb of the week $24.00
    • With a polenta cake & veg. Drizzled with a jus
  • Sparks $24.00
    • Spicy salami, black olives, tomato & chilli flakes
  • Freemans $25.00
    • Oak smoked fish, calamari, prawn meat, capers & remoulade
  • Stables $25.00
    • Salami, chicken, lamb mince & pancetta with olives peppers & onions
  • Drake $24.00
    • Basic margarita with strips of prosciutto
  • Sea food $10.90
  • 50 pieces party platter $50.00
  • Beef $10.90
  • Teriyaki chicken on rice $7.50
  • Beef $13.90
  • -7 pcs $10.00
  • Prawn $13.90
  • Fresh salmon $12.90
  • Extra topping $1.50 each
  • Masala Chat Papadom $3.50
    • Papadom garnished with onion, tomato spices and chutneys
  • Pav-Vada $5.50
    • Potato dumplings served in bread bun with spices & chutney
  • White Dhokla (Idla) $7.00
    • Steamed & salty rice flour cake tempered with mustard seeds, cumin seeds süt green chilies
  • Batata Vada (1 piece) $1.50
    • Fried dumpling filled with mashed potato and spices
  • Paper Butter Dosa $8.00
    • Plain Dosa topped with butter
  • Sweet Spanchi Khaman $7.00
    • 5 x Roti, 3 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dhal/Kadhi, 1 x Salad, 1 x Papadom, 1 x Pickle, 1 x Snack, 1 x Sweet
  • Sev-Khamani $7.00
    • Crushed chickpeas cooked with garlic & spices, garnished with sprinkle fine thin Sev (noodles) and coriander
  • Nasi Goreng Fried Rice (Vegetarian option available) $12
    • Malay style fried rice with prawns, fish balls and chicken topped with boiled egg
  • Add Chicken Curry $13.50
  • Satay Ayam Chicken Skewers $12.50
    • 6 skewers chicken satay, cubed rice, cucumber, onion & peanut sauce
  • Satay Kambing Lamb Skewers $12.50
    • 6 skewers lamb satay, cubed rice, cucumber, onion and peanut sauce
  • Nasi Lemak Coconut Rice (Vegetarian option available) $10
    • Coconut rice served with sambal, fried anchovy, peanuts, half boiled egg, cucumber
  • Kuey Teow Goreng Fried Flat Rice Noodle (Vegetarian option available) $12
    • Malay style fried flat rice noodle with egg prawns, fish balls and chicken
  • Nasi Ayam Chicken Rice $13
    • Chicken rice served with soy coated roast chicken, salad and chicken soup
  • Mee Goreng Fried Egg Noodle (Vegetarian option available) $12
    • Malay style fried egg noodle with egg prawns, fish balls and chicken
  • Chicken Sui Mai $2.00
  • Small Mince Pie $1.00
  • Steak n Mushroom $3.20
  • Sausage Roll $1.20
  • Chicken Pie $3.00
  • 3 - Lasagne $2.50
  • Mince Pie $2.00
  • 6 - Chicken Thighs $3.00
  • Chocolate Slice $2.00
  • Apricot Slice $2.00
  • Steak & Pepper $3.00
  • Pork Turnpver $3.00
  • Steak & Mushroom $3.00
  • Mince Pie $3.00
  • Potato Pie $3.00
  • Bacon & Egg $3.00
Safran Cafe Restaurant

Safran Cafe Restaurant

location

Address

71 Davis Crescent, Newmarket, Auckland, Auckland, 1023, New Zealand

phone

Phone

095205664

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Mediterranean , Spanish , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
71 Davis Crescent, Newmarket, Auckland, Auckland, 1023, New Zealand