Ben Gusto in Auckland Menu

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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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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Shrimp Cocktail $22.00
Grilled Vegetable Kebabs N/A
- Skewers of mushroom, zucchini, red onion & capsicum served with tomato relish
Seafood Chowder $18.50
Ben Gunn’s Baked Snapper Fillet $31.00
- with Onion, Capsicum, Tomato and Sweet Chilli Sauce
Whitestone Cheese Board $22.00
- Livingstone Gold, Aged Airedale, Totara Tasty & Windsor Blue Cheese
Steamed Ginger Pudding $12.00
- Served with ice cream & cream
Oysters & Fries $14.00
Spicy Asian Style Chicken Kebabs N/A
- Served with a lime, mint & chilli dipping sauce

-Sliced beef & cashew nuts $12.00
Maling special S$20/M$27/L$55
Sausages $1.20
Chicken & mushrooms & cashew nuts $14.50
BBQ pork $10.00
-Combination meat / Prawn $12.00
-Vegetable $8.50
BBQ pork & mushroom & cashew nuts $14.50

Seafood Lasagne $28.00
- prawn & fresh fish, with courgette, capers and herbed white sauce
Chicken Cacciatore $28.50
- presented with olives, tomatoes and baby potatoes
Disassembled Tiramisu $13.50
- white coffee sorbet, Kahlua soaked sponge, mascarpone, and chocolate
Panzanella Salad $8.50
- w/- tomato, capsicum, caperberries, & croutons
Pichi Pachi $13.50
- vanilla eggplant mousse, candied eggplant, Genoese sponge, and raspberries
Sicilian Potatoes $8.50
- w/- onion jam & fresh herbs
Crab Risotto $18.00
- dressed with parmesan and truffle oil
Waiatarua $18.50
- tomatoes and mozzarella

Bacon Egg Burger $ 5.00
Curry Roll $ 1.80
Fish Burger $ 5.00
Steak Burger $ 5.00
Potato Cake Battered $ 1.20
Steak Tomatoes Toasted $ 5.50
Cheese & Onion Toasted $3.00
Steak & Cheese Toasted $ 5.50

Filo vegetable tart (V) (N) (E) $19.00
- Vine tomato, whipped goats cheese, rocket and shaved parmesan salad
Open minute steak (N) $21.50
- 150g sirloin steak, gherkin, tomato, cucumber, brie cheese, relish, with small fries and aioli
Pan fried calves liver (W) (G) (E) $21.50
- Bacon and portobello mushroom, walnut, feta and arugula salad, lemon dressing
Garlic and sesame prawns $13
Tempura beer battered fish and chips (D) (N) $23.50
- Soljans own tartare sauce, lemon wedges and a petite side salad
Lemon posset served with macerated berries crostoli, toasted almonds $13.50
Pan fried eye fillet (E) (W) (G) (N) $32.80
- Milk poached garlic and white bean puree, summer vegetables, tarragon and mustard butter, red wine reduction
Salt and pepper calamari with thai chili sauce $13

Benedict - Salmon Bene $20.5
- Manuka smoked salmon, Wilted spinach & Citrus hollandaise
Soldiers $7
- Boiled egg with toast for dipping
French Toast $18
- Free range crispy bacon, Banana, Berry compote & Maple syrup
Omelette - Organic Omelette $18.5
- Free range bacon, Tomato, Mushroom, Red capsicum & Mozzarella topped
Nemo Toast $7
- Fried Egg & Toast
Nemo Toast $9
- w/ bacon
Best Ugly Bagel - Salmon Bagel $16.5
- Manuka smoked salmon, Cream cheese & Capers, Red onion
Free range bacon, Westmere pork sausage, House smoked salmon $5.5

Mandarin Special $13.00
- (Prawn, Squid & Mixed Meats)
Fish $13.00
- (Fresh Red Cod Fillet)
Combination Meat $12.00
All Chow Mein & Chop Suey are served with mixed vegetables
Sweet & Sour Pork
Combination Omelette
2 x 330ml Coke
B. For 4 People $52.00

BIG BIRD $14.90
- This one used to be made from Moa which was a big bird, but we ran out of them a few years back, so it been replaced with good Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Brie Cheese with Aioli and your choice of Apricot or Cranberry sauce.
Blue/Brie Cheese $3.00
MANBURGER $22.90
- Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
THE STAG $13.90
- It definitely won’t make you more attractive but it’ll make you feel great. Venison, Salad, Portobello Mushroom, Blue Cheese, with Aioli and Plum Chutney
FATTIES OR SKINNIES 1/2 Scoop $3.90
VELVET BURGER $10.90
- It has Venison, Salad, Grilled Pineapple, with Chilli Mayonnaise and Velvet Relish. You definitely want to try this one with a bit of extra bacon.
MINI VELVET LADY $10.90
- 1/2 size Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Avocado, Aioli & Velvet Relish
MINI SQUAWK DAWG $7.40
- 1/2 size Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli & Velvet Relish.

Noodles with braised (or spicy) spare ribs and pork intestine $12
Vegetarian noodle soup $8.99
Braised chicken and potatoes (spicy) $20
Sautéed sliced pork with pepper and chili (spicy) $12
Sautéed pork with celery and bean curd $18
Boiled fish fillet with pickled cabbage $22
Braised sweet pork spare rib $10
Fried egg with tomato $15

Vege Breakfast $12.90
- Eggs, Mushrooms, Hash browns, Grilled Tomato, Baked Beans & Toasts
Chicken Satay $5.00
B.E.C.T with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
Kiwi Breakfast $11.90
- 4 Streaky Bacon, 2 Eggs, 2 Hash Browns, 2 Slices of Toast
Chicken $5.00
Hawaiian $5.00
B.E.S.T. with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
Cheese $5.00

Pulled Pork Slab $19.50
- Toasted flat bread, slaw, tomato, orchard apple, candied kumera
Cheese & Bacon Chorizo Sausages $3.50
Salt & Pepper Squid Salad $18.00
- Smoked chipotle mayo, Roasted capsicum, rocket, crouton salad
French toast with bacon & caramelised Banana $10.50
Eggs any style on Toast $11.00
- Served w roasted vine tomato and grain toast
Mushrooms/avocado/roast tomato $3.00
Smoked Salmon Salad $15.90
- Tasmanian smoked salmon with avocado, capers, Cucumber & red onions topped with French dressing
Baked Beans $5.00

Oat granola, yoghurt, seeped berries, honey $13.50
Warmed tomato, avocado and rocket bruschetta $16.50
Muesli, yoghurt, seeped berries, honey $13.50
House Mince, poached eggs, ciabatta $17.50
Seasonal fruit, spiced yoghurt $15.50
Grilled bacon, eggs, field mushroom, vine tomatoes, sausages, potato hash $20.50
Smoked fish cakes, poached eggs, pea shoots, hollandaise $18.50
Sausages $4.00

Seasoned Wedges $8.00
Pork with Chives $12.00
Beef with Onion $12.00
Crunchy Chips $6.00
Seasoning Seaweed $6.00
Guilig Rice Noodle $12.00
Homemade Sweet Pumpkin Pie (8 Pcs) $10.00
Thai-style Peanut $6.00

New Zealand Rack of lamb $26.50
- Grilled and topped with garlic and pepper sauce (mild)
Goong neung manao $8.50
- Steamed prawn with lime, garlic, mint and fish sauce (mild)
Creamy red curry tiger prawns $25.50
- Creamy red curry tiger prawns and scallops with kaffir lime leaf and coconut cream (medium hot)
Red Crabs Crab Cakes $12.50
- Red crabs crab cakes with red curry, kaffir lime, served with plum sauce (mild)
Succulent tiger prawn cutlets $25.50
- Stir fried with garlic and black pepper(mild)
Pad Kra Pao $18.50
- Pad kra pao, mixed vegetable and tofu stir fried with basil and chilli sauce
Traditional Green Curry $22.50
- Traditional green curry chicken with vegetable, eggplant and capsicum (medium hot)
Crispy pan fry "Catch of the day" $25.50
- Crispy pan fry "catch of the day" fish, filleted, topped sweet and sour sauce

Lemongrass Lamb Rump $26.00
- Kal-lan, grilled sweet corn, black pepper sauce(GF/DF)
Fresh King Fish Cocktail $12.50
- Ginger, bamboo, chili, betel leaf, namjim(GF/DF)
Mango & Prawns $16.00
- Sprout, cucumber, young coconut meats, cashew
House Pickles $6.00
Coconut King Prawns $29.00
- Grilled prawns, house slaw(GF/DF)
Ginger and Chili Panna Cotta $12.00
- Young sticky rice, rambutan, kaffir, lime leaf
Eggplant & Tofu $18.00
- Asian pickle, herbs, coconut sauce(GF/DF/V)
Green Papaya & Beef $16.00
- Fragrance herbs, shallot, peanut

Ben Gusto

Auckland Region > Auckland > Ben Gusto

Address

21 Picton Street, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand

Phone

2108272870

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

$20 - $30

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Dessert , European , International , Kiwi

Features

Mastercard , Visa , Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , Waitstaff , Cash , Seating , Child-friendly

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Ben Gusto

Auckland Region > Auckland > Ben Gusto

Address

Phone

Opened hours

Price

Type

Service

Cuisine

Features

21 Picton Street, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand

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