The Library Cafe and Function Venue in Auckland Menu -

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

House steamed milk buns:
Pressed Topu served with slaw, cucumber, fried shallots & shaolin sauce $8
- mint,coriander, vinegar & pickled chili
Szechuan Pepper Peanuts $5
Pork belly braised in five spice soy reduction with chinese cabbage, crushed peanuts & coriuander $8
Edamame $5
- whole steamed soy beans
Slaw $10
- tossed in sesame dressing
Pork Spare Ribs $15
- Slow cooked in black bean sauce
Spicy pulled Beef served with kimchi, coriander & fried shallot $10

Octopus carpaccio, capers, shallots, chilli $26
Sardinian Ravioli, potato, mint, pecorino sage butter $26
Parmesan, pea, pancetta, risotto $32
Crispy skin free range pork belly, caponata $38
Pea, mint, ricotta bruschetta $14
Rocket, pear, parmesan salad $10
Orange scented tiramisu $15
Garlic, rosemary pizzetta $8

Salsa De Tamarindo N/A
- Tamarind base sauce with a touch of chilli and coriander
Longaniza with Arepa $9.00
- Traditional cured and dried pork sausage prepared on the grill served with Arepa
Salsa Criolla N/A
- Capsicum and garlic sauce
Chuleta Valluna $22.00
- 250 grms deep-fried breaded pork schnitzel, traditionally marinated.
Chuleta De Cerdo - Pork Chops $22.00
- 400 grms of seasoned pork chops cooked over the grill
Suero Costeno N/A
- Colombian-style sour cream
Pinchos - Skewers $9.00
- Grilled Beef or Chicken skewers with onions and capsicum
Punta De Anca $20.00
- 300grms of our most popular beef bottom round cut cooked on the charcoal grill

-Vegetarian with Tofu $10.00
-Chicken or pork or beef $13.50
Thai Money Bags $6.00
- Deep fried thai money bags with minced pork & vegetable served with sweet & sour sauce
-Vegetarian with tofu $12.00
●Cashew Nuts
- Stir fried with cashew nuts and vegetables
-Prawns or seafood $16.50
●Peanut Garden
- Stir fried your choice of meat with vegetables and topped with peanut sauce
Chicken Wings $8.00
- Deep fried chicken wing served with sweet Thai chilli sauce

Herbal Jelly / Glutinous Wrapped Ice Cream $5.30
Spicy and Sour Soup / Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup $7.00
Deep Fried Prawn Tempura $9.00
Steam Sticky Rice with Minced Pork Wrapped in Lotus Leaf $5.80
Deep Fry Wonton / Steam Beef Tendon $5.80
Edamame / Pickled Garlic $5.30
Nasi, Bami Goreng / Stir Fry Flat Rice Noodle With Beef $12.80
Sweet & Sour Pork / Deep Fried Chicken Wings $9.00

7. Teriyaki Salmon Don $16.00
- Pan fried salmon with teriyaki sauce with salad over rice and miso
33. Salad $3.00
15. Pork Katsu $14.00
- Deep fried pork cutlets with vegetable salad, rice and miso
38. Rice $2.00
34. Spring Roll (8 pcs) $7.00
25. Pork Teriyaki $15.00
- Deep fried pork with teriyaki sauce - served With rice, salad and miso
23. Chicken (or Tofu) Teriyaki $14.00
- BBQ boneless chicken thigh with teriyaki sauce-served with rice, salad and miso >>
13. Chicken Katsu $14.00
- Deep filed chicken cutlets with vegetable salad, rice and miso

BACON & EGGS ON TOAST $18.00
- three poached eggs served w bacon
MUESLI $14.50
- toasted nuts oats grains served with seasonal fruit & yogurt
BAGEL OR TOAST $9.50
- served with cream cheese & preserves
VEGGIE ONE $10.00
- courgete onion capsicum tomato garlic and feta
MEATY ONE $10.00
- salami chili cheese onion Thyme and Roasted tomato
FRENCH TOAST $21.00
- cinamon brioche served w bacon raspberry & cream
PORIDGE $14.50
- served with seasonal fruit
PLUMBERS BREAKFAST $27.00
- basically the works + anything we have kicking about

Best Ugly Bagel (V) $9.50
- Pumpkin Kaya, jam & blueberry chia jam
Paleo Breakfast (GF) $22
- Eggs any style, wilted spinach, rocket, smoked salmon, avocado, grilled mushroom, chopped tomato, walnuts, tomato relish, olive oil
Pretzel Roll $14
- Asian slow, saiso, Nudo mdm dressing, coriander, pickled turnip and carrots, pretzel roll, spicy nam jim, pork banh MI, spiced prawns
Feed the Vegan (V) $19
- Tofu scrambled, zucchini noodles, basil pesto, roasted tomato, mushrooms, homemade hash brown, beetroot relish
Sides (GF) $4
- Homemade hash brown, sautéed mushrooms, avocado, roasted/ slice tomato, baby spinach, hollandaise, sourdough, Turkish pide, seeded batard, best ugly bagel
With Kapiti Black Doris & Crème Fraiche ice cream $20
Homemade Granola (GF) $14.50
- Yoghurt, banana, raw honey, berry compote with Tahini milk
Salad leaves, cucumber, bean sprouts, red cabbage, gourmet potatoes, cauliflower, pan fried tofu, peanut sauce $16

Udon $9.90
Chilli Chicken
Teriyaki Chicken Lunchbox $12.00
Large $14.90
Regular $12.90
No.4 $8.00
- Toasts, eggs, baked bean (or spaghetti)
Ramen $9.90
No. 1 $9.50
- Bacon, eggs, toast, onion, tomato

Chicken Burger $16.00
- A juicy chicken patty, bacon and avocado. Served with our tasty fries
Curry on Rice $14.00
- Ever changing but always filling, served on rice to make it a perfect warming winter meal
Lamb Shank $18.00
- Tasty New Zealand lamb, slow cooked in a sweet gravy, served on a creamy kumera and potato mash
Beef Bourguignon $16.00
- Slow cooked beef in a hearty bacon, mushroom and onion gravy
Crispy salt n pepper Calamari. $16.00
- Served with salad, aioli and lemon
Pea, pesto and parmesan Risotto (V) $12.00
- A hearty meal with delicate flavours
Seafood chowder served with ciabatta $14.00
- The chowder that keeps them coming back for more... Thick, creamy and loaded with seafood
Mushroom Fettuccine (V) $14.00
- Mushroom fettuccine with a twist, served atop balsamic soaked portabello mushroom.

Frickles $8.00
- with chili aioli
Cajun Chicken Torpedo $19.00
- Grilled Cajun chicken, tomato, mixed leaf, salsa, green tomato relish, fried shallots - Add fries $3.00
De Post Chicken Deluxe $23.00
- Roast chicken, brie, red onion, streaky bacon, cranberry sauce
Streaky bacon $20.00
Seafood Platter $45.00
- Shrimp cocktail, beer battered market fish, tempura prawns, Szechuan lemon pepper squid, jalapeno peppers, smoked salmon, fries, dipping sauces, lemon cheek
Streaky Bacon $4.00 ea
Vanilla Bean Pannacotta $12.00
- Coconut meringue, sour cherry compote, vanilla ice cream
Portobello mushrooms $19.00

Creamy Clam Chowder with Bread $9.00
- Clam / Mussel / Potato / Croutons / Cream Soup
Pork Cutlet Noodle Soup $17.00
- Grilled Pork Cutlet / Chicken Base Soup
Garlic Chicken Noodle Soup $17.00
- Grilled Chicken Steak / Chicken Base Soup
Baked Beef Brisket with Black Pepper Sauce on Rice $16.00
- Black Pepper Sauce / Beef Brisket / Cheese / Broccoli / Mushroom
Baked Escargots $17.00
- Baked Escargots (1/2 dozen) / Onion / Garlic / Mashed Potato
Flame Grilled Baby Squid $13.00
- Flame Grilled Baby Squid / Cream Cheese / Cucumber / Grill Sauce / Mayonnaise / Chilli Sauce
Braised Chilli Mussels Pot $15.00
- Chilli Sauce / Mussel / Onion / Leek / Celery / Spring Onion / Coriander
Soy Chicken Leg Noodle Soup $15.00
- Soy Chicken Leg / Chicken Base Soup

Ice cream selection 3 scoop $7
Rabbit & goan sausage aranchinis, smoked cheddar, tomato chutney $8.50
Chick pea tart Spiced Chick pea tart, potato patty stuffed with dried whole milk, tamarind puree, chick pea noodles $14.50
Potato sourdough, Bombay style green chutney, olive oil, confit garlic amul butter $7.50
Beef scotch fillet ularthiyathu, horseradish colcannon, asparagus foogath, spiced eggplant caviar, onion bhaja $32.90
Grilled chicken ambotik, Mumbai style egg bhurji, four onion salsa,green chutney, Malabari paratha tacos $14.50
Clams and Green lip Mussel moilee $12.50
Polenta upma cakes, tempered curd dip, curry leaves dust $7

CHEESE KOTTU ROTI $15.00
- kuttu roti + extra cheese
Paratha $2.00
Kiri Appa $2.00
Chappathi $1.50
MAS ROTI MEAL $13.00
- 2 chapatti, 1 mas Roti, Curry & chutney
SRI LANKAN STYLE FRIED NOODLE $15.00
(gluten free pancake made with rice flour & uridh flour served with curry & chutney)
Dosa 3 pcs $8.00
- Vege Curry

Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
Cucumber N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
Jalapenos N/A
Wheat N/A
Pickles N/A
Veggie Patty N/A

The Library Cafe and Function Venue

Auckland Region > Auckland > The Library Cafe and Function Venue

Address

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

Phone

096367292

Email

info@librarycafe.co.nz

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