The Library Cafe and Function Venue in Auckland Menu

Platters & Shared Plates Platters & Shared Plates
  • Seafood Platter Fresh Prawns, crumbed calamari, squid rings, crumbed prawns & fresh salmon Small (for 1-2) $25.0 / Large (for 3-4) $50.0
  • Bread & Dips Platter Selection of home-made dips & crafted breads $19.9
  • Mussel Platter Ask our friendly Librarians for today’s special flavour $18.9
  • Cheese Platter Three of New Zealand’s best cheeses to your table: Creamy Aorangi Brie, Kikorangi Blue & Waxed Port Wine Cheddar served with chutney, crackers & fresh fruit 1 option $12.5 / 2 options $24.0 / 3 options $45.0
  • Beef Nachos Beef Nachos with guacamole, pepper salsa & sour cream $16.5
  • Bean Nachos Chilli beans with guacamole, pepper salsa & sour cream $14.5
Hot Beverages Hot Beverages
  • Cappuccino $4.0
  • Short Black $3.8
  • Mochachino $4.5
  • Hot Chocolate $4.5
  • Flat White $4.0
  • Chai Latte $4.5
  • Long Macchiato $4.0
  • Fluffy $1.5
  • Latte $4.5
  • Long Black $4.0
  • Latte Bowl $5.2
  • Decaf +60c
  • Soy/RiceMilk +60c
  • Extra Shot +60c
  • Loose Leaf Tea & Herbal Infusions All Day Cuppa, Bay of Islands Breakfast, Honeybush, Green Darjeeling, Royal Earl Grey, Manuka Mint, Lemon Ginger Kawa, Chamomile & Cinnamon, Orange Mango Roobis & J $4.0
Cold Beverages Cold Beverages
  • Sparkling Mineral Water 1L $12.0
  • Lemon, Lime & Bitters $4.0
  • Sparkling Grape Juice 750ml $15.0
  • Soft drink Coke, Diet Coke, Lemonade, Tonic, Soda $3.5 med - $5.0 lge
  • Juice Orange, Apple, Cranberry, Pineapple, Tomato $4.5 med - $7.0 lge
  • Zero Smoothie (Lactose Free) Lemon & Lime, Berry, Fejoa, Tropical or Mango $7.5
  • Iced Frappe Chocolate, Coffee, Caramel, Chai or Mocha (Cream +50c) $7.5
Brunch Chapter Brunch Chapter
  • Eggs Benedict Spinach, eggs & homemade hollandaise on a toasted English muffin with your choice of: -
  • - Free Range Bacon $16.5
  • - Smoked Salmon $17.5
  • - Avocado & Mushroom $15.5
  • The Full Library Grilled bacon, slow roasted tomato, Belgian sausage, mushrooms, herbed potato rosti, eggs of your liking & 5 grain toast. $19.5
  • Princes Special Delivery Scrambled egg on a traditional English muffin with fried capers, smoked salmon & sour cream. $17.5
  • Corn Fritter Corn fritters seasoned with pepper, onion, red chilli, served with a green leaf salad & finished with a coriander salsa - add bacon + $4.5 $17.5
  • French Toast Saffron & honey bread with grilled caramelised banana, maple syrup & free-range bacon. - can be vegetarian $19.5
  • Eggs on Toast Two free-range eggs any style with herbed potato rosti & a choice of either free-range bacon or slow roasted vine tomato. $15.5
Lunch Chapter Lunch Chapter
  • Garlic bread Parmesan quatro with garlic butter & balsamic olive oil. $10.5
  • Seafood Chowder Creamy warm chowder served with toasted bread. $15.5
  • Library Free-Range Speciality Grilled free-range chicken breast wrapped with bacon served with broccolini & roasted vine tomatoes finished with the library wine jus. $25.5
  • Garlic Chilli Prawns (can be less spicy on request) Marinated Tiger Prawns pan-fried in a special spicy library sauce served with watercress. $24.5
  • From the Bay Golden crumbed calamari served with fries, a small crisp salad, tartare sauce & sweet chilli. small $15.5 - large $22.5
  • Wild Venison Burger Home-made herbed venison mince pattie with onion, cucumber, tomato, crisp lettuce & special house sauce with a burger bun & fries. $21.5
  • Lamb Salad Warm salad with fresh leaves, tomato, cucumber, olives & spring onion finished with reduced balsamic. - can be vegetarian $19.5
Subtitles Subtitles
  • Free-range bacon $5.0
  • Slow Roasted Tomato $4.0
  • Gluten Free toast (x2) $1.5
  • Herbed Potato Rosti ** $5.0
  • Extra Aioli $1.2
  • Side Salad $6.5
  • French Fries** $7.5
  • Organic Ice-cream $5.2
  • Roasted mushrooms $4.0
  • Free-range eggs (x2) $3.5
  • Extra Toast (x2) $3.5
  • Spinach (fresh or wilted) $4.0
  • Extra Hollandaise $1.6
  • Seasonal Vegetables $6.5
  • Nice Block Iceblock $4.0
Dinner Novel Dinner Novel
  • Chapter 1 -
  • Garlic bread Parmesan quatro with garlic butter & balsamic olive oil $10.5
  • Chapter 2 -
  • Seafood Platter Fresh Prawns, crumbed calamari, squid rings, crumbed prawns & fresh salmon Small(entree for 2) $25 - Large(entree for 4) $50
  • Soup of the Day Ask our friendly Librarians for today’s special flavour $12.5
  • Seafood Chowder Creamy chowder served with fresh bread $14.5
  • Prawn Cocktail Marinated prawns on a bed of lettuce & lemon $13.9
  • Chapter 3 -
  • Sorbet Cleanse your palate with organic lemon sorbet $1.5
  • Chapter 4 -
  • Eye Fillet Grilled Eye Fillet on a creamy dauphinoise potato with green beans & roasted vine tomato finished with red wine jus. $33.5
  • Pork Belly Oven roasted crispy pork belly on a pumpkin kumara & feta cake with warm red pepper finished with house special apple glaze. $28.9
  • Beef Stew A traditional stew of beef braised in beer & served with creamy garlic potato mash. $23.9
  • Lamb Salad Warm salad with fresh leaves, tomato, cucumber, olives & spring onion finished with reduced balsamic (available without lamb as a delicious vegetarian dish). $19.5
  • Corn Fritter Corn fritters seasoned with pepper, onion, red chilli, served with a green leaf salad & finished with a coriander salsa - add bacon + $4.5. $17.5
  • From the Bay Golden crumbed calamari served with fries, a small crisp salad, tartare sauce & sweet chilli. - entree (with salad, without fries) $15.5 main course $22.5
  • Library Roast Chicken Roasted tender Chicken breast cooked with fresh herbs, & served with garlic mash potato, peas and topped with parmesan & brandy jus. $26.9
  • Fish of the Day Ask our friendly Librarians for today’s catch $26.9
  • Pork Ribs A stack of slow roasted pork ribs with our house made coffee bean BBQ sauce accompanied by our special flavoured fries & coleslaw. - entree (with salad, without fries) $19.5 main course $27.9
  • Mushroom & Ricotta Fettuccine Rich creamy mushroom & pepper pasta sauce made a little lighter with ricotta. $25.9
  • Subtitles -
  • Side Salad $6.0
  • Seasonal Vegetables $6.0
  • Garlic Potato Mash $6.0
  • French Fries** $7.5
  • Chapter 5 Dessert -
  • Chocolate mud cake Warm chocolate cake, vanilla bean ice cream & whipped cream $12.5
  • Cheese Cake of the Day Ask our friendly Librarians for today’s special flavour $12.5
  • Carmelita Strawberry based Carmelita ice-cream with warm caramel $12.5
  • Affogato Coffee with vanilla bean ice-cream $12.5
  • Special Coffee Organic Fair-trade Coffee with your choice of liqueur served with cream & cinnamon - Irish Whiskey - Baileys Irish Cream - Kahlua - Grand Marnier - Contreau - Brandy $12.5
  • Cheese Platter Three of New Zealand’s best cheeses to your table: Creamy Aorangi Brie, Kikorangi Blue & Waxed Port Wine Cheddar served with chutney, crackers & fresh fruit 1 option $12.5 - 2 options $24.0 - 3 options $45.0
Children's Section - Dinner Only Children's Section - Dinner Only
  • Cheesey Pasta Pasta oozing with creamy cheesey sauce -
  • Ribs & Mash Two pork ribs, BBQ sauce & garlic mash -
  • Volume 2 Dessert $7.5
  • Ice-cream Sundae Vanilla ice-cream with strawberry, chocolate or caramel sauce -
  • Chocolate Brownie Chocolate Brownie, ice-cream & whipped cream -
  • Volume 1 Main course All $12.5
  • Chicken & Chips Crumbed real chicken strips & chips -
  • Cheese Burger & Chips Home-made beef pattie & cheese with chips (please ask for salad in the burger if required) -
  • Hawaiian Pizza Ham, Pineapple & Cheese with a tomato base -
  • Banana Split 1/2 Banana with ice-cream, cream & sprinkles -
  • Fruit & Sorbet Fresh fruit salad & lemon sorbet -
  • Nice Block Ice block See freezer for flavours $4.0

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Homemade baked beans / Extra free range eggs (4) $4.00
  • Brioche french toast (GFA) $16.50
    • Free range bacon, banana & butterscotch sauce
  • Humbug grill $21.00
    • Bacon, smoked pork sausage, crumbed beef schnitzel, homemade baked beans, crispy fried potatoes, free range fried egg & toast
  • -Bacon $17.50
  • -Banana, berries, creme fraiche & maple (V) $14.50
  • Potato & kumara rosti stack (GF) (V) $18.50
    • Potato & kumara rosti served with bacon, poached egg, paprika hollandaise on a bed of hummus
  • Baby risotto cakes salad (GF)(V) $16.50
    • Served with roasted pumpkin, feta, seeds & a tomato/ginger vinaigrette
  • Vege burger (V) $17.50
    • Crumbed field mushroom, feta & a tomato/chilli relish served with fries
  • Le poisson du jour $35.00
    • Fresh market fish pan roasted, line, rockmelon, pineapple, cashew nut and chilli passionfruit sambal, orange fennel vinaigrette, micro salade
  • Till 5pm
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • ●La Baguette du Chef $18.50
    • With French fries and coleslaw
  • -3 cheeses $30.00
  • Crispy pork steam bun $17.00
    • Slaw, horseradish, passion fruit chili sauce
  • Joue de boeuf $32.00
    • Ox cheeks and onion au gratin, agria, 1664 kronenbourg beer, tarragon butter, crispy leek
  • French Fries / Salad Iceberg / Ratatouille $9.00
  • Ice-cream sundae n/a
  • Fried water chestnut cake n/a
  • Deep fried ice-cream n/a
  • Sweeten egg ball n/a
  • Malaysian style stir-fried squid n/a
  • Baked BBQ pork pastry n/a
  • 2nd course (fried shredded duck meat) - additional charge n/a
  • Deep fried bean curd with salt & pepper n/a
  • Souvlaki Grilled Flat Bread $20.5
    • w / greek feta, tomato, cucumber, olives, red onion, harissa yoghurt dressing & chunky fries. CHOOSE shredded lamb OR pulled pork
  • Toasted Turkish Garlic Bread $11.9
    • w/ hummus EVOO
  • Hawaiian Pizza $11.5
    • with ham and pineapple
  • Chocolate Brownie $8
    • whipped cream
  • Beef Tataki $15.5
    • w / fries shallot, wakame salad & ponzu dressing
  • Rib Eye on the Bone 350gm N/A
  • House Smoked Chicken Pizza $22.9
    • w/ mushroom, corn, red onion, baby spinach & pesto aioli
  • Steamed Pork Buns $13.9
    • w / char siu pork, snow pea shoots, crispy shallot & pickled red cabbage
  • Tofu Teri $15.00/$19.00
  • Beef, Katsu, Sashimi,
  • Gyoza 2pieces
  • Chicken
  • Combo Tempura 2pieces
  • Fish Teri $14.00/$19.00
  • Skewed Squid
  • Unagi Teri $19.00/$24.00
  • BAGEL OR TOAST $9.50
    • served with cream cheese & preserves
  • MUESLI $14.50
    • toasted nuts oats grains served with seasonal fruit & yogurt
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $18.00
    • served w seasonal leaves on sourdough
  • MEATY ONE $10.00
    • salami chili cheese onion Thyme and Roasted tomato
  • EGGS ON TOAST $14.50
    • three poached eggs on toast
  • FRENCH TOAST $21.00
    • cinamon brioche served w bacon raspberry & cream
  • PLUMBERS BREAKFAST $27.00
    • basically the works + anything we have kicking about
  • BACON & EGGS ON TOAST $18.00
    • three poached eggs served w bacon
  • Bacon Burger / Fish Burger / Chicken Burger / Steak Burger $8.50
  • Cheese Burger / Egg Burger $7.50
  • Chicken, Bacon & Spring Onion $18.50
    • in a tasty garlic cream sauce
  • Ripples Style- All Served Alongside a garden salad
  • Ripples Breakfast $16.50
    • Bacon , Fried egg, mushroom, sausage, tomato, bean, spaghetti
  • Hawaiian Burger $12.50
  • Combo 4 $9.00
    • Freyas Sandwich, 750ml pump water
  • Battered Scallops $29.00
    • Another hunger buster! 8 plump scallops deliciously deep fried in a light tempura batter served with salad & fries
  • Handmade Noodle $2.00
  • Beef Noodle N/A
  • Pork Vegetable Wonton Soup N/A
  • Shanghai Wonton Soup $9.00
  • Mushrooms - each $1.20
  • Vegetable - Large/Small $1.00/$0.60
  • Noodle with Meat Sauce N/A
  • Rice Noodle $2.00
  • BIG BREAKFAST $16.90
    • Streaky bacon, 2 eggs (poached, fried, scrambled, sunny side, easy over), Tomato, 2 hashbrown, Baked beans in tomato sauce, Mushrooms, 2 pieces of toast, St. Hellers sausage
  • OMELETTE $12.90
    • Bacon + Mushroom or Vegetarian, 2 pieces of toast
  • TOAST W/ JAM $4.50
    • Strawberry jam, 2 pieces of toast
  • EGGS BENEDICT $12.90
    • Streaky bacon, English cheese muffin, 2 poached eggs, Hollandaise sauce, spinach
  • EGGS ON TOAST $4.50
    • 2 eggs w/ toast
  • B.L.T $5.50
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato
  • BACON + EGG ROLL $6.50
    • Streaky bacon, Salad, Sunny side egg, Mayo, Cheese
  • EXTRAS $2.00
    • of anything
  • French toast $15.00
    • With fried banana bacon & maple syrup
  • -Bacon $15.00
  • Eggs benedict
    • 2 poached eggs on bagel with spinach
  • Vege omelette $14.00
    • 3 egg omelette-vege & feta & cheddar served on toast
  • -Salmon $17.00
  • Big break fast $17.00
    • Bacon, eggs tomato, mushroom sausages, fried potato & toast
  • Raw beef on rice $ 13.00
  • Raw beef $ 30.00
  • BBQ pollack $ 12.50
  • Rice cake dumpling soup $ 10.00
  • BBQ flat - fish $ 13.00
  • Kimchi and rice cake soup $ 12.00
  • Sweet and saw pork $ 20.00
  • Egg roll $ 15.00
  • B $20.00
    • Any 2 burgers, 2 thighs, 2 drumsticks, 1.5ltr drink
  • S = Small / L = Large
  • Chips / potato & gravy / pickle & vege / coleslaw / potato salad S$2.00/L$4.00
  • C $3.00
    • 4 Chicken nuggets, $1.00 Chips, 1 tomato sauce
  • Tasty chicken rice pack $10.00
    • 1 Bowl chicken rice, 8 chicken nibbles, special vege, special sauce
  • A $3.00
    • 2 Chicken sausages, $1.00 Chips
  • B $4.50
    • 1 Burger (beef / fish/chicken), $1.00 Chips
  • 1 Bowl chicken rice, 12 chicken nibbles, special veges, special sauce $15.00
  • Juice Box or Water
  • Jam & Cream
  • Dressings
    • Mayo, honey mustard
  • Ham & Egg $3.00
  • Breads
    • White, whole grain, vogels, gluten free vogels
  • Cheerios & sauce
  • Sweet Stuff $3.50
    • Cupcakes, mini muffins, slices
  • Fruit
  • Hot Meal of the day $9.50
    • hot meal alternates daily
  • L'Epi $3.50
    • 150g baguette with pancetta
  • Seasonal vegetable & sprouted bean sadwich $7.00
    • seasonal vegetables, hummus, sprouted beans provolone, greens
  • Pain de mie $6.00
    • 660g white milk bread
  • Croissant $3.50
  • The Store baked beans, poached egg, crostini $7.00
  • Tomato Feta & rocket brioche $3.50
  • Prosciutto & monte vecchio ficelle $6.00
    • prosciutto, monte vecchio, olive oil rocket
  • Chicken curry laksa $11.50
  • Loo mee $12.00
  • Sambal tofu on rice $13.00
  • Nasi goreng $11.50
  • Stir fried prawn noodles $12.50
  • Curry chicken on rice $12.00
  • Mee goreng $11.50
  • Seafood / Vege curry laksa $13/$10
The Library Cafe and Function Venue

The Library Cafe and Function Venue

location

Address

55 Princes Street, Onehunga, Onehunga, Auckland, Auckland, 1061, New Zealand

phone

Phone

096367292

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Kiwi

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Brunch

Location
55 Princes Street, Onehunga, Onehunga, Auckland, Auckland, 1061, New Zealand
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