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

  • (A) Pork and Chive Dumplings
  • Dan Dan Noodle with Pork L $9.00 / S $7.00
  • Beef, Tripes, Pig eats, pork hock slices with celery salad L $12.00 / S $9.00
  • Steamed Dumplings L $15.00 / S $11.00
  • Dan Dan Noodle L $7.50 / S $6.00
  • Tomato and Egg Noodle Soup $9.00
  • Chicken Noodle Soup L $10.00 / S $8.00
  • Fried Dumplings L $15.00 / S $11.00
  • Snapper $6.90
  • Vege burger $8.50
  • - gumand $5.40
  • Mussels $0.80
  • Kransky cheese sausages $2.50
  • Kumara chips $4.40
  • Squid rings $1.00
  • Hawaiian $6.40
  • Waterfall beef ( cold dish ) $16.90
    • Grilled sliced beef with chilli., red onion, lemon, coriander and spring onion
  • Pla khapong pad char $21.90
    • Stir fried Snapper fillet with chilli , basil leaves , young pepper corn and capsicum
  • Phar goong $20.90
    • Grilled Tiger prawn salad with chilli paste ,Thai herb,lemon,lemon grass, cashew nuts
  • Kanom pang nha goong $7.50
    • Crispy fried bread topped with minced prawns served with sweet Thai chilli sauce.
  • Kao pad gai supparot (mild) $15.90
    • Stir fried rice with chicken, egg, pineapple, cashew nuts and mixed vegetables
  • Goong pad med mamuang himmapan (mild) $20.90
    • Stir fried tiger prawn with chilli paste, vegetable spring onion and cashew nuts
  • Hoi yang $10.50
    • Grilled Scallops in bamboo skewers with onion, pineapple serve with sweet Thai chilli and tamarind sauce.
  • Curry puff $7.50
    • Minced chicken with potatoes, onion and curry paste in puff pastry served with sweet Thai chilli sauce.
  • 44. Seafood Fried Rice $12.00
    • A combined seafood egg fried rice with peas, spring onions and veges with a hint of oyster sauce
  • 13. Sweet Noodle Box $11.00
    • Roast pork, chicken and beef blended and pineapple, tomato, fresh veges with egg noodle in our delicious sweet sauce
  • 11. Black Bean Box $10.50
    • Beef with egg noodles, fresh green beans, and broccoli in a black bean sauce
  • 29. Singapore Vegie Box $9.90
    • Mushrooms, tofu and corn with thin rice noodles and fresh veges in a light curry sauce.
  • 21. BBQ Box $10.50
    • BBQ roast pork with egg noodles, tomato and fresh veges in a special Hong Kong bbq sauce
  • 50. Hot Rice Box $11.00
    • Roast pork, chicken and beef with egg fried rice and fresh veges in a special Thai chilli sauce (Mild Medium Hot)
  • 54. Chicken Nasi Goreng $10.50
    • Traditional Malaysian style fried rice dish with chicken and veges.
  • 3. Malaysian Chicken $10.50
    • Chicken with thin rice noodles and seasonal veges in a Malaysian sambal sauce. (Mild medium hot)
  • Steak and egg $6.00
  • Potato $0.80
  • Ham $2.80
  • -Cheese and onion $5.50
  • fish $6.00
  • ●Extra
  • Cheese $4.00
  • Hamburger $3.50
  • CHICKEN PARMIGIANA $22.00
    • Crumbed Chicken / Mozzarella / Napolitano Sauce / Herb Roast / Vegetables
  • TWO EGGS (ANY STYLE) $8.50
    • Served on Multi-grain Toast
  • PORK RIBS $24.90
    • Spice Rubbed Pork Ribs / BBQ Sauce / Fries / Mustard Slaw
  • THURSDAY - LAMB SHANK $15.00
    • Slow Cooked / Colcannon Mash / Rosemary Jus
  • CELTIC PLATTER $32.00
    • Herb Seasoned Wedges / Angus Meatballs / Salt & pepper Squid / Buffalo Wings / Crumbed Fish Gougons / Trio of Dipping Sauces
  • Fish & Chips
  • FRIES $10.00
    • with Aioli
  • BACON & EGGS (ANY STYLE) $12.00
    • Served on Multi-grain Toast
  • Fried eggs $13.00
    • Mushrooms, tomatoes, toasted bread & butter
  • Mixed doner $15.50
  • Lamb doner $12.00
  • -burger only $12.00
  • Samosa lamb $4.00
  • Super doner c $20.00
  • Chicken piece $3.50
  • Chicken royal $14.00
  • Family plate large $37.00
  • Combo $17.00
    • With 600ml drink pepsi range
  • Pork/Beef/Lamb/Chicken $5.00
  • Whole chicken $16.00
  • Vegetarian $7.50
  • Chicken beba $2.20
  • Pork / Beef / Lamb / Chicken $6.00
  • Large gravy $4.00
  • Teriyaki chicken katsu $13.90
  • Chicken $10.90
  • 40 pieces party platter $40.00
  • Chicken $10.90
  • Jumbo prawn roll $9.00
  • Beef $10.90
  • Miso/ green tea/ steam rice/ sushi rice $2.00
  • Vege salad $3.00
  • 10 Drumsticks, 6 potatoes, 6 kumara, large coleslaw, large gravy, 1.5 coke $ 30.00
  • 1 Shank Meal $14.00
  • Small/Medium/Large $11.00/$14.00/$18.00
    • Pork, lamb, beef, ham,chicken
  • Lamb Shanks $ 14.00/$ 9.50/$5.00
    • Whole/half/quarter >>
  • 2 Shanks Meal $ 20.00
  • Vegetarian $ 7.00/$ 9.00/ $ 11.00
    • Small/ Medium/Large
  • Large/Small $3.00/$1.00
  • Drumstick $2.20
  • TOASTED SANDWICH $3.90
    • (FROM 3 CHOICES) Ham/Egg/Cheese/Ham/Pineapple/Cheese/Chicken/Tomato/Cheese Bacon/Egg/Cheese >>
  • (Japanese style noodle soup with topping of choice)
  • Seafood $11.90
  • Miso Ramen $10.00
    • with corns, bamboo shoots, bean sprouts and topping of choice(teriyaki chicken/chicken katsu)
  • Tempura $11.90
  • Chicken Katsu $10.90
  • Tonkotsu Ramen $10.00
  • Plain $8.90
  • Chinese cooking with an Indian twist -
  • - Medium / Large
  • Prawns or Beef Singapori Sauce $14.50
  • Prawns or Beef Chilly $14.50
  • Chicken Korma $10.00
  • -Egg $1 for (Medium). $2 for (Large) -
  • Schezwan Noodles or Fried Rice $10.00 / $13.00
  • Chicken in 3 Flavour Sauce $13.50
  • Tasting Platters $ 25
  • Salt and pepper squid salad $ 17
  • Fish and Chips homemade tartare $ 18
  • Sirloin Steak $ 22
    • with dijon mayonnaise fries and salad
  • Eggs benedict on potato cakes $ 18
    • with salmon or bacon
  • Panko crumbed goats cheese salad $ 17
  • Cream style mushrooms $ 14
    • with spinach on toast
  • Caesar Salad $ 17
    • with smoked salmon or roast chicken
  • Free range eggs any style, bacon, toasted ciabatta, beetroot relish $16.50
  • Breakfast burger, fried free range egg, bacon, beetroot relish, tomatoes, aioli on a brioche bun $ 16.50
  • Spiced pork tacos, coriander, chilli, spring onion, chive sour cream, aioli $ 18.50
  • Chocolate waffles, whipped cream, honey, grilled banana(V) $9.50
  • Extra Toast(V) $ 2.50
  • Free Range Eggs Any Style (V)(GF) $2.50 each
  • Potato skins, aioli(V)(GF) $14.50
  • Breakfast burger, fried egg, bacon, beetroot relish, tomatoes, aioli, on a brioche bun, fries $18.50
  • Avocado/ tomato $ 4.50
  • Egg on Toast $ 11.00
    • Free range eggs - Poached. Scrambled or Fried
  • Bacon & Eggs $ 16.00
    • Free range eggs and bacon.
  • French Toast (GF) $ 16.50
    • Coconut bread and free range bacon, topped with creamy blueberry compote.
  • House Granola $ 13.00
    • A selection of nuts, oats and coconut freshly mailed in pure Apple juice served with poached rhubarb and lightly spiced chai pears.
  • Steak Sandwich $ 20.00
    • Medium cooked steak served on horseradish toast. roasted peppers, aioli served with salad and potatoes.
  • Little People $ 8.00
    • Bacon & Eggs / French Toast with Maple Syrup / Prawn Taco
  • Porridge $ 12.50
    • Served with poached rhubarb and lightly spiced chai pears.
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