The Backyard in North Shore City Menu

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Rustic Cook-house Loaf, Baked fermented black hop loaf w butter $9.50
Pizza Bread, Choose 1- Roasted rosemary and wild garlic, Sancho chilli w gazpacho salsa, Parmesan al verde $11.50
Melted Slab, Rustic bread w barbequed bacon, mozzarella and avocado mole $12.50
Soup of the Day, Our friendly staff will advise you of today’s aromatic broth served with bread $13.50
Seafood Chowder, Our banquet of fresh seafood & vegetables w sancho chilli prawn oil served with bread $15.50
Kiwi Picnic, Champagne ham, pickles, cheese, figs & smoked tomato with rustic bread $17.50
Chicken Liver Parfait, Chef’s chicken & brandy parfait, brie cheese, fig, crostini $16.50
Steamed Mussels, Coconut and smoked corn broth w lemongrass, ginger and chilli or Classic Mariniere – white wine, shallot, cream $15
Salt & Pepper Squid, Served w squash jambal chutney, bell pepper remoulade $17
Beef Carpaccio, Eye fillet w edamame beans, sweet pea, crouton, walnut, fennel, cos and ponzu ginger $18.50

Grilled Steak Fontina, Charred porterhouse hanger cut on grilled Italian bread w roasted portobello, heirloom tomato, Spanish onion salsa and summer leaves $19.50
Country Fried Chicken, Marinated country fried chicken salad w smoked paprika, semolina, radish, avocado, spite-fire pineapple chutney, mint yoghurt $20
Vegetable Wrap, Chickpea falafel w lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado, gazpacho salsa & peanut slaw $18.50
Chicken Wrap, Charred chicken w lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado, peanut slaw $20
Classic Caesar Salad, Crisp Cos lettuce, bacon, garlic croutons, parmesan & caesar dressing w a Poached egg $17.50 $21.50/smoked chicken $23.50/smoked salmon
Beef Chilli Palmer Salad, Sancho chilli marinated beef w horopito, tortilla, garbanzo, charred corn-red bean salsa, chermoula dressing $21.50
Tuna Nicoise, Rare tuna w French beans, Spanish onion, truss tomato, kalamata, egg, new potato & balsamic dressing $21.50
Regatoni, Chicken, Portobello, pistachio with mustard mascarpone & tarragon $21.50
Risotto (V), Smoked beet risotto w sweet peas, haloumi, rocket, parmesan $19.50

Marbled Scotch Fillet, Charred organic beef w green beans, bacon, roasted portobello, rustic chats potato, wild garlic, lemon thyme jus $31.50
Pork Belly Huntsman, Braised pork belly w buffalo sweet potato, spiced pineapple marengo, cress greens $26.50
Chicken Freska, Rubbed Tuscan half chicken, asparagus, chats potato, cranberry $28.50
Fish & Chips, Crisp Heineken battered Terikihi w chunky chips, green salad & tartare sauce $21.50
Backyard Lamb Burger, Grilled lamb w mozzarella, onion marmalade, tomato, avocado, cos & mint yoghurt served w chunky chips, aioli & peanut slaw $21.50
Chicken Burger, Charred chicken, smoked bacon w mozzarella, avocado, tomato, onion, cos served w chunky chips, aioli & peanut slaw $21.50
Vegetable Hash Cake Burger, Pressed hash cake w roasted portobello, haloumi, beet relish & summer pesto, green salad, chunky chips and zucchini chutney $19.50
Sticky Urewera Ribs, Barbequed sticky pork spare ribs w sesame, green salad, rustic bread loaf and mint yoghurt $20

Chunky Fries, Served w aioli & tomato sauce $6
Curly Crisps, Served w aioli & tomato sauce $6
Wedges, Seasoned wedges w sour cream & sweet chilli $9
Ultimate Wedges, Seasoned wedges w mozzarella, bacon, sour cream & sweet chilli $12.50
Side Salad, Crisp green leaves, tomato, cucumber, red onion & balsamic dressing $5
Side Vegetables, Buttered green beans $5
Greek Salad (V, GF), Classic Greek salad w tomato, cucumber, feta & olives $14.50
Roasted Beet Salad (V, GF), Candied baby beets w walnut, pear & rocket $14.50

Chicken Run, Manuka smoked chicken, brie cheese, cranberry, avocado & sage $21.50
Green Finger (V), Roasted pumpkin, kumara, capsicum, potato, mushroom, pesto, broccoli, mozzarella & blue cheese, mint yoghurt sauce $21.50
Italian Stallion, Italian pepperoni, ham, bacon, zucchini chutney, olive and sweet chilli sauce $21.50
Sancho Chilli, Chicken Chorizo chipolata, Spanish onion, bacon, capsicum, mango $21.50
Backyard Butcher, All the meats, chicken, bacon, salami, lamb, pork, beef mince and barbeque sauce $21.50
Spring Lamb, Moroccan spiced lamb, potato, garlic, pumpkin, blue cheese and mint yoghurt sauce $21.50
Salmon Caper, Smoked w red onion, popcorn caper, spinach & feta cheese $21.50

Brulee, Passion-fruit, white chocolate brulee w pistachio nut biscotti, berry ripple $13.50
Chocolate Fondant, Oozing chocolate pudding with poached pear, raspberry fluff, chocolate ripple $12.50
Rhubarb & Apple Cobbler, Classic stewed crumble w vanilla ice cream, lavender custard $11.50
Lemonata Cheese Cake, Tart cottage lemon w ricotta, strawberry salsa, fraiche cream $12.50
Toasted Waffles, Grilled w strawberry fondue, chocolate crackle, cinnamon cream $11.50
Chocolate Trio, Chocolate pie, jaffa panna-cotta, chocolate chipolata, double chocolate ice cream $17.50
Kiwi Pavlova, Served with kiwifruit, Chantilly cream, summer berry soup $11.50
Ice-Cream Selection, A trio of scooped churned creams w berries, anglaise, kiwifruit, almond sable $11.50
Chocolate Donut, Cinnamon sugared donut with chocolate sauce, vanilla ice-cream & anglaise $10.50

Nearby Sample Menus

Egg & cheese $4.00
Fish $13.50
6 chicken nuggets $3.80
Combination $15.00
Pork $13.50
Pork $13.50
Satay Beef $14.50
Beef & ginger & spring onion $15.00

Hazelnut Chocolate tart
Baked Alaska
- Vanilla ice cream wrapped in light sponge with Italian meringue
Fresh fruit salad
- A selection of seasonal fruits dressed in a light sugar syrup
Rosemary roasted gourmet potatoes
- olive oil, and flaky sea salt
Beetroot salad
- spring onion, roasted hazelnuts, feta, basil, and vincotto
Classic trifle
- Layers of sherry soaked sponge, raspberries, golden peaches and custard
Panko crumbed market fish
- tartar sauce, and lemon
Coleslaw salad
- red & white cabbage, carrot, fennel, sultana and citrus mayo

Squid $14.50
Curry roll $2.30
Pineapple or mushroom $2.50
Chicken $12.00
Scallop $18.00
BBQ pork $14.00
Chicken $13.50
Pork $12.50

PLAIN $10.50
SCALLOP $1.80
EGG $ 3.00
CHICKEN $12.50
PORK $12.50
SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN $10.90
SPECIAL COMBINATION SEAFOOD $15.50
PINEAPPLE FRITTER $1.30

VEGETARIAN $5.50
- egg cheese mushroom pine salad fried onion & sauce
Singapore Fried Rice Noodles(prawn roast pork curry sauce) $11.50/$13.50
Chicken $9.50/$12.00
A $40.00
- chicken fried rice, combination chow mein, sweet & sour pork, 6 won tons
Chicken $9.50/$12.00
Sea Dog $4.50
Bacon $5.50
Spring Roll $2.20

Paua $2.50
Chips $2.20
Steak & Veges $11.00
Tarakihi Fresh $4.50
Squid Ring $0.80
Mussel $2.50
Potato $0.60
Combination & Veges $12.00

Hawaiian Burger $6.50
Pineapple $1.80
Bacon with patties and 2pcs bacon $8.50
Chicken Nuggets 6 for $4.00
Fish of the day - please ask...
Mini Samosas 6 for $3.00
Fish Burger $6.50
Chips from 500g $3.00

Spek (Bacon) With seared apple or pineapple or banana or onion & mushrooms S $14.90 / M $16.90 / L $20.90
Fluffy $2.00
Dessert Poffertjes served with icing sugar & butter and ice cream & cream S $12.50 / M $14.50 / L $16.50
Capuccino $4.20
Mochaccino in a Bowl $4.60
Season Pancake with a mix of delicious berries and mascarpone (Italian cream cheese) S $15.00 / M $18.00 / L $24.50
Custard Pancake with warm cherries, fresh homemade custard and Dutch cherry brandy S $15.00 / M $18.00 / L $24.50
Chai Latte in a Bowl $4.60

Seasoned Wedges with Sour Cream or Aioli $6.00
Lamb Donner Kebab $12
Chicken Kebab on Rice $15
Minced Beef & Lamb Burger $9.00
Falafel Kebab $10.50
Chicken or Lamb Salad M $11.5 / L $15.00
Lamb Satay on Rice $16
Lamb Souvlaki on Rice $16

-Small $11.50
-Large $14.00
●Pancake with bacon or fresh fruit
- Served with soft whipped cream & maple syrup
Eggs cooked any style on toast $8.50
-Bacon or vegetarian served on ciabatta with a rich hollandaise sauce $15.50
Euro vegetarian breakfast $18.90
- Assorted pickles, potato cakes & eggs any style
French toast $15.50
- Pan grilled bread with seared bananas & bacon or a selection of fresh fruit served with soft whipped cream & maple syrup
Mushrooms on toast in a creamy sauce $12.00

Mini Feast - Country Fried Chicken N/A
- 2 pieces of Chicken, 1 Regular Chips, 1 Regular Can of Coke
Chicken & Cranberry N/A
Steak & Kidney N/A
Pumpernickel N/A
Bronze Mince & Gravy Pie $4.00
Silver Steak & Vegetables Pie $4.20
Assorted Cakes N/A
Gold Gourmet Fruit Pie $4.50

Extra $1.50
- egg, cheese, mushroom
Hot chips $3.00
Wedges $7.90
- served with sour cream, bacon and cheese
BLAT $10.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato piled on toast
Scrambled eggs $9.50
- served with a hash brown and toast
French toast $13.50
- served with bacon, banana, and maple syrup
Fresh seasonal fruits served with yoghurt(optional muesli) $8.50
Egg burger $5.90

House smoked salmon $6.00
Sour cream and sweet chilli sauce $8.90
Chicken brie bacon burger with tomato, lettuce, aioli and fries $18.90
Big breakfast $19.00
- with honey cured bacon, chorizo, portobello mushroom, homemade bean, vine tomato, House Rosti, seasonal veggie, eggs any style and toast
Fish and chips $18.00
Stone oven beef burger $18.90
- with bacon, melted cheese, egg, lettuce tomato aioli, relish and fries
Green lipped NZ mussels $19.90
- served with crusty bread and creamy tomato garlic white wine sauce
Toasted muesli $11.90
- with yoghurt, berry compote and fresh seasonal fruit (V)

New Dehli Tandoori chicken, red onions, cashews, banana with a yoghurt dressing & mango chutney $21.90
Short Espresso $3.10
Texan Scotch fillet, streaky bacon, caramalised onions, cream cheese & barbecue sauce $22.00
Flat White $3.80
Bays Roast Roasted chicken, spinach, bacon & pinenut stuffing, roasted vegetables with a berry glaze $21.90
Cafe Latte (Bowl) $4.70
Char-Grilled Minute Steak On potato & sour cream slice with either mushrooms or pepper sauce $19.50
Camembert Crumbed & shallow fried with crostini & plum chutney $11.50

Fish & Chips $16.50
- Served with Seasonal Chips, Garnish Salad and Tartare Sauce
Open Steak Sandwich $16.50
- Grilled Scotch Fillet with Caramelized Onion, Tomato, Pesto on Herb Focaccia Bread, served with seasonal Fries and Garnish Salad
Caesar Salad $15.50
- Crisp Cos Lettuce with Streaky Bacon, Croutons, Shaved Parmesan tossed with Caesar Dressing, finished with a warm Poached Egg
Lemon Pepper Calamari & Chips $16.50
- Crumbed Calamari Rings served with Seasonal Chips, Garnish Salad and Tartare Sauce
Ugly Bagel $12.50
- Smoked Salmon, Avocado & Cream Cheese
Smoked Salmon Salad $15.50
- Smoked Salmon, Tomato, Capers and Red Onion with Grilled Lemon Oil on Mesclun Salad
Relish Burger $13.50
- Homemade Beef Pattie with Bacon, Lettuce, Cheese, Tomato, Aioli Sauce served with Seasoned Chips and Garnish Salad
Baked Beans $12.50
- Bake Beans with Poached Egg, Onion and Sausage served with toasted Ciabatta