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

  • Raita $3.50
  • Laccha Parantha $3.99
    • Raita & Pickle
  • Samosa chaat $7.99
  • Veg Chow Mein / Veg Fried Rice $7.99
  • Kachori $1.50
  • Thepla $6.99
    • 5 pcs
  • South Indian Thali $16.99
    • idli, vada, poori, sambhar, navrattan korma, chutney & sweet
  • Kaju Roll (6pcs) $6.50
  • MAROCCAN LAMB SKEWERS $15.00
    • Marinated grilled lamb served with mashed potato and saute green beans with a side of hummus
  • MEAT LOVERS $15.00
    • Ham, beef steak and bacon served on a barbecue sauce base
  • CHICKEN FETTUCCINE $15.00
    • Creamy sauce, chicken and mushrooms served with parmesan cheese
  • POLLO PICANTE $15.00
    • Tomato sauce, cheese, chili chicken, mushroom and coriander
  • C' SERAI BEEF BURGER $15.00
    • Homemade fusion beef patty, sliced fresh tomato, lettuce and served with fries and aioli
  • CHICKEN AND BACON SALAD $15.00
    • Marinated chicken and crispy bacon served on a fresh salad, kumra crisps, avocado and pomegranate dressing
  • MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN $15.00
    • Marinated chicken pieces, served on a bed of hummus, mixed salad with homemade grilled Turkish bread and pomegranate dressing
  • FISH OF THE DAY $15.00
    • Freshly grilled fish fillets on a mixed salad with pomegranate dressing, served with fries and aioli
  • EGGS 2 ON TOAST $4.00
  • BACON & EGGS $7.00
  • STEAK & VEGGIES $7.00
  • MINCE ON TOAST
  • COFFEE $4.00
  • BAKED BEANS ON TOAST
  • BAKED BEANS & EGGS ON TOAST
  • 6" Extra After Midnight & on Holidays & Weekends
  • Skateboard Deck $50.00
    • smoked Gouda mac n cheese bites with chipotle mayo, ricotta prawns, crispy chicken thigh, Dijon crispy brisket, bread, pickles, skin-on crispy potato
  • Roast Chicken Thigh Box $10.90
    • raw + cooked vegies, ricotta
  • Brisket Burger $22.50
    • bogus brioche, shoestring fries, gherkin, kokako BBQ sauce, mayo, pickled onion, swiss cheese
  • Bretzel $10.90
    • pretzel burger bun, bacon, apple chutney, Swiss cheese
  • Shawarma Chicken Naan $16.50
    • kimchi BBQ sauce, tahini yogurt, naan, herbs, pickles
  • Poutine $14.90
    • skin-on crispy potato, pulled pork, cheddar + parmesan, gravy
  • Summer Vege $17.50
    • citrus, ricotta, crushed egg, herbs, honey pumpkin
  • Pork Belly $23.50
    • agria potato rosti, pickled onion, apple, honey pumpkin
  • Chicken Shish $17.00
    • chargrilled chicken fillet tenderloin
  • Chicken Souvlaki Spicy $11.50
  • Chicken $14.00
  • Lamb Souvlaki Spicy $12.00
  • Mezze Platter $12.50
    • (falafel, dolma, pita bread, hummus, olives, fresh salad, and sauces)
  • Spicy Chicken $11.50
  • Hummus Roll $8.50
  • Chicken Satay $11.50
  • Toast & Jam $4.50
    • Three slices of Toast and your choice of spread
  • Muesli $11.50
    • Toasted Muesli with Yoghurt and Fresh Seasonal Fruit
  • BLAT $14.00
    • A Kiwi Classic With Bacon, Tomato, Lettuce and Avocado on grilled Ciabatta Aioli and Tomato Relish
  • One Filing $5.00
  • Your choice Of one topping on toast $10.00
    • Spaghetti, Baked Beans, Egg,s Mince Corn, Mushrooms
  • Extra Topping $3.00
  • Filling - Ham, Spaghetti, Cheese, Chicken, Baked Beans, Tomato, Bacon, Pineapple, Onion, Mince Egg, Corn
  • Sour Dough Pancakes $13.50
    • Fluffy Pancakes served Fresh Seasonal Fruit Mascarpone cream & Maple syrup
  • Grilled haloumi $5.00
  • Bacon Buttie $9.50
    • crispy honey bacon, warm buttered turkish pide, tomato relish, pesto
  • Creamy mushrooms $5.00
  • Smoked salmon $5.00
  • Baked beans $5.00
  • Garden Stack $18.00
    • red cabbage and apple slaw, toasted sesame seeds, avocado, lemon, olive oil, mint, creamy feta, roasted tomato, organic sourdough
  • Kids Eggs on Toast $6.00
    • eggs cooked any style, organic sourdough, homemade tomato relish, pesto
  • Warm Chicken Salad $18.00
    • cornfed chicken tenderloins, salad leaves, tomatoes, red capsicum, olives, red onion, creamy feta, balsamic dressing
  • Raspberry cheesecake $11
    • Accompanied with a passionfruit sauce and a sweet berry coulls
  • foreshore (Small / Medium / Large) $16 / $26 / $37
    • A mix of fresh garlic prawns, mussels and calamari on a tomato base, topped with caramelised onions, spinach, leek a dill infused crème fraiche.
  • Super sundae $12
    • Vanilla, raspberry and white chocolate ice cream and old school wafers
  • Legendary beer battered fries $9
  • Flyin Hawaiian (Small / Medium / Large) $11 / $19 / $29
    • Champagne ham, freshly diced pineapple pieces, mixed herbs and a traditional tomato sauce. It's a kiwi favourite made even better
  • FSU $65
    • A generous serve of peruvian chicken wings, risotto balls, garlic prawns, fish goujees, cured meats, white stone cheeses, pickled onions and marinated sundried tomatoes served with a selection of locally baked breads and dips
  • Epic union nachos - your choice of beef , chicken or bean $12
  • Legendary beer battered fries $9
  • Purgatory (Double / Snack) $18.50 / $9.00
    • Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives.
  • 350ml Keri Apple $4.00
  • Mischief (Double / Snack) $18.50 / $9.00
    • Chorizo, Chicken, Cajun Herbs, Onions, Garlic, Chilli, Tomatoes, and Capsicum. Optional Kalamata Olives. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • 250ml Red Bull $3.00
  • Chocolate Gelato $5.00
    • Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love.
  • Sinister (Double / Snack) $18.50 / $9.00
    • Refried Beans, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Jalapeno Peppers and Capsicum. No Cheese
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders $8.00
    • 6 Crumbed and deep fried Chicken Tenders, served with your choice of dip.
  • 333 - Hellthy Kids Pizza & Drink $6.50
    • A Healthy Kid's Pizza Plus a Kid's Keri Juice or Pump Mini
  • STEP 1. Choose Out Of The Following For Your Base
  • SWEET CHILLI CHICKEN SALAD COMBO $7.99
    • Sweet Chilli Chicken with Delicious Sauce + Sushi + Seasonal Salad + Rice or Riceball
  • California Salmon Roll $1.30
  • M4 Chicken Katsu
  • California Teriyaki Chicken Roll $1.30
  • Big Spring Roll $1.99
  • Korean Style Egg Omelet Eatbox $9.99
  • EATBOX $ 6.99
    • EAT FRESH AND DELICIOUS FOOD EVERYDAY WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THE EATBOX EXPERIENCE. IT'S ONLY
  • Gobo Salad $11.00
    • crunchy burdock root salad with a creamy sesame dressing
  • SALMON $15.00/$22.00
  • Green Salad $8.00
    • fresh green salad with A Japanese Styled vinegar dressing
  • KINGFISH $14.00/$20.00
  • ALFONSINO $13.00/$19.00
  • Snow white pancake $10.00
    • pancakes with a one of snow white, whipped cream cookie and choc sauce
  • Sanma mackerel $9.00
  • Ebi & Avo Salad $10.00
    • prawn and avocado salad with Nishiki's original onions based salad dressing
  • Bhuna gosht
    • The indian stir fry! stir fried marinated pieces of meat in a spice infused onion based sauce. choice of chicken & lamb
  • Mango kulfi $5.90
  • ●Veg favorites
  • -Choice of chicken & prawns available extra $2.00
  • -Option of full chicken for extra $5.00
  • Punjabi samosa $6.90
    • Deep fried pastry filled with spice infused potatoes and peas
  • Gulab jamun $4.90
  • Madras $17.90
    • Fish/prawn cooked in a coconut based gravy with fresh curry leaves and ginger. choice of fish & prawn
  • Butter Chicken Happy Hour Combo $11.00
  • Veg.Pakora 3 Pcs $2.50
  • Chicken Korma $9.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $9.50
  • Aloo Mutter $7.00
  • Chicken Tikka Noodles $6.00
  • Channa Masala $7.00
  • Samosa Chat $5.00
  • Stir fried vegetables in spiced tofu paste
  • Seasonal Vegetable in Garlic / Oyster sauce
  • Braised Ribs in brown sauce $17.80
  • Curry chicken $15.80
  • Spicy sautéed Chicken Gristle $17.80
  • Seafood Noodles in Soup $10.80
  • Deep Fried Squid $10.80
  • Prawns Fried Rice $10.80
  • 9. KIWI Big Breakfast $12.00
    • (3 Sausages, 2 Hashbrown, 1 Bacon, Fried egg, Tomato)
  • Vege Nacho $10.00
  • 10. 0melet on Toast $7.00
  • 3. Salmon Bagels with Cream Cheese , Jam or Pesto $12.00
  • Smoked Salmon $12.50
  • 19.Burger with chips $9.50
  • 8.Poached Egg on Toast $6.00
  • Kiwi Big Breakfast with small Coffee $14.50
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