Ben Gusto Cafe in Auckland Menu

BREAKFAST ALL DAY – EVERYDAY BREAKFAST ALL DAY – EVERYDAY
  • The Early Riser Breakfast
  • Petit Bene Bagel $10.00
    • Our half sized special bene w one poached egg, 2 rashers of bacon, one hash brown Spinach & hollandaise sauce
  • Beachside Breakfast $14.50
    • One poached egg, two rashers bacon, one hash brown, vine tomato, one sausage, Mushrooms, toast
  • Villagers Toast $10.00
    • Ben Gusto’s pint sized French toast, one piece of cinnamon brioche, two rashers of bacon, ½ grilled banana, maple syrup
  • Full On Breakfasts
  • Toasted Muesli $10.50
    • Home made w fresh fruit, honey and yoghurt
  • Eggs any style on Toast $11.00
    • Served w roasted vine tomato and grain toast
  • • Add Bacon $4.00
  • Parmesan Waffle $19.00
    • Melon, prosciutto, asparagus, vincotta, vine tomato
  • Portobello Waffle (Vege) $18.00
    • Roasted Portobello, halloumi, spinach, toasted pine nut, pesto, vine tomato
  • French Toast $18.00
    • Classic: bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup, cinnamon, Brioche
  • Salted Caramel Hot Cakes $18.00
    • Toasted macadamia cobbler, banana, vanilla fraiche, pineapple
  • Mushrooms on Toast $16.50
    • Saute of button mushroom & bacon with cream, toasted ciabata& parmesan cheese
  • Corn & Zucchini Fritter $17.50
    • Ricotta, bacon, poached egg, avocado, salsa, sour cream
  • Baked Croissant $18.00
    • Scrambled eggs w candied champagne ham, vine tomato, snowpea tendrils
  • • Optional $19.50
    • Salmon scrambled
  • Livers in the Skillet $18.50
    • Melon, lardons, Agria, choritzo, Bruschetta
  • Winter Bubble & Squeak $20.50
    • Smashed kumera, potato & sweetpea cake w fried onion, candied pork, orchard apple Syrup, poached eggs, snow pea tendrills
  • Eggs Benedict $15.50
    • Toasted ciabatta, spinach, poached eggs, vine tomato, hash browns, hollandaise sauce
  • Kiwi-ana- Bacon, hash browns $17.50
  • The Bays- Smoked Atlantic salmon,hash browns $19.50
  • Vegetarian- Portobello, halloumi, avocado, hash browns $17.50
  • Hunter- Pulled pork belly, Kumera, orchard apple $19.50
  • Antipode Breakfast $24.50
    • Poached eggs, bacon, vine tomatoes, hash browns, mushrooms, Kransky Sausage, Corn cheese dumpy, candied pork, smoked tomato relish
MID-DAY MENU (11:30AM – 3:30PM) MID-DAY MENU (11:30AM – 3:30PM)
    • Long Lunch Selections
  • Seafood chowder $13.50
    • Our service staff will advise – Served w toasted ciabata
  • Barbequed Prawns Kebabs $21.50
    • Served on steamed rice w garlic, chilli, cilantro, spring onion and winter salad
  • Scallop Risotto $22.50
    • Diver bay scallops w streaky bacon, white wine, cream, sweet peas, saffron
  • Salt & Pepper Squid Salad $18.00
    • Smoked chipotle mayo, Roasted capsicum, rocket, crouton salad
  • BLAT $17.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, basil, tomato flat, aioli, agria
  • • Option $17.00
    • Chicken CLAT $17.00
  • Pulled Pork Slab $19.50
    • Toasted flat bread, slaw, tomato, orchard apple, candied kumera
  • Grilled Chicken Melt $18.00
    • Roasted vegetables, halloumi, pesto, agria, toasted flat
  • New York Cut Striploin $25.50
    • 200g Cut sirloin, rustica potatoes, mushrooms, asparagus, bacon
  • The Bay Burger $21.50
    • Dusted Bun w lettuce, tomato, avocado, slaw, Swiss cheese, fries
  • • Options
    • Chicken or Lamb
  • Bamboo Chicken $19.50
    • Teriyaki chicken, Coriander, egg noodles, bamboo, baby corn, slaw
  • Chicken Tandoori Salad $20.50
    • Warm winter salad of green leaves, cilantro, red onion, snow peas and julienne of vegetables with croutons
  • Pulled Pork Pie $21.50
    • Cassoulet of pork belly w kumera, apple, asparagus, truffle mash, poached egg
  • Fettuccine Carbonara $21.00
    • Champagne ham, mushrooms, white wine, cream and parmesan cheese
  • Pasta Marinara $24.50
    • Seafood pasta w fresh mussel, prawns, squid, scallops, fish, salmon in Napoli with spaghetti
  • Fish and Chips $21.50
    • Tempura batter, terakihi fillet, green salad, lemon, tartare remoulade
SALADS SALADS
  • Chicken & Mango Salad $17.90
    • Smoked chicken, avocado, red onion, salad greens & a mango dressing topped with crispy noodles
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $15.90
    • Tasmanian smoked salmon with avocado, capers, Cucumber & red onions topped with French dressing
  • Moroccan Lamb Salad $18.90
    • Sliced Moroccan lamb with cos lettuce, gherkins, olives, roast capsicum, roast egg plant & basil aioli
  • Preserves (jam, butter & lemon curd) $3.00
    • 2 Eggs any style $4.00
  • Bacon & scrambled eggs on toast $8.90
    • French toast with bacon & caramelised Banana $10.50
WAFFLES WAFFLES
  • All waffles are served with maple syrup & whipped cream
  • Belgian Waffle $10.50
    • Original waffle topped with maple syrup & whipped cream
  • Waffle & Gelato $14.50
    • Make your own waffle by choosing any two flavours of gelato
  • Double Chocolate $14.50
    • Double scoop of chocolate gelato with various chocolate toppings
  • Salted Caramel $14.50
    • Toasted macadamia cobbler, salted caramel gelato and sauce
  • Mango Tango $14.50
    • Sliced mango, mango sorbet and kiwifruit
  • Very Berry $14.50
    • Double scoop of berry sorbet dressed with berry compote
  • Banana Nutter $14.50
    • Topped with fresh banana slices, walnut & a scoop of vanilla gelato
  • Banana and Bacon $16.50
A LITTLE BIT EXTRA A LITTLE BIT EXTRA
  • Preserves (jam, butter & lemon curd) $3.00
  • 2 Eggs any style $4.00
  • Bacon or smoked salmon $4.00
  • Mushrooms/avocado/roast tomato $3.00
  • Cheese & Bacon Chorizo Sausages $3.50
  • Hash Browns $3.00
  • Baked Beans $5.00
  • Mixed green salad $6.50
  • Fries with aioli $5.50
  • Curly fries with aioli $5.50
KIDS – UNDER 12 KIDS – UNDER 12
  • Bacon & scrambled eggs on toast $8.90
  • French toast with bacon & caramelised Banana $10.50
  • Mini hot dogs & chips $8.90
  • Chicken nuggets & chips $8.90
  • Fish bites & chips $8.90
  • Chicken burger & chips $10.50
  • Chicken fettuccini $12.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Brassicas, black garlic vinaigrette $8
  • Eight seed granola, yoghurt, apple $14
  • Harvest salad $8
  • Dark chocolate tart, hazelnut, pear $12
  • Mushrooms, poached eggs, parmesan, wheat free loaf $20
  • Smashed eggs, carrot, parsnip, monte vecchio $20
  • Porridge, poached tamarillo, macadamia, brown sugar $14
  • Eggs benedict $20
    • your choice of bacon, smoked fish or chard
  • Potato & gravy $1.80
  • Battered Hoki $2.70
  • Onion Ring $3.50/$4.50
  • Chicken Tender $2.80
  • COMBO 2 $7.00
    • chicken roll, Pepsi can, $2.00chips
  • Thigh/breast/rib $3.60
  • Chicken Nuggets $3.60/$7.20
  • COMBO 7 $7.50
    • chicken Dim Sim x2, Pepsi can, $2.00 chips
  • Wings Bucket
  • Chicken $26.50
    • 8 pcs chicken, 1 lge potato & gravy, 1 lge chips
  • 3 Pc Meal Box $12.50
    • 3 pc’s chicken, 1 chips, 1 drink, 1 reg p & g, 1 b roll
  • 2 Pc Meal Box $9.90
    • 2 pcs chicken, 1 chips (reg), 1 reg drink, 1 reg p & g, 1 b roll
  • 12 Pack $13.00
  • Wings & Chicken Meal $30.90
    • 8 pcs chicken, 8 spicy wings, 3 any sides
  • Family Box $32.90
    • 10 pcs chicken, 1 lge chips, 1 potato & gravy, 1 coleslaw
  • Burger Meal Box $14.40
    • choice of burger, 1 pc chicken, chips, p&g, drink, c/s
  • Other $1.20
  • Vegetarian $4.00
  • 6 Onion Rings $2.50
  • Other $1.20
  • Steak & Egg $6.50
  • Chicken $5.00
  • Chips $2.00
  • Mussel Fritter $2.50
  • Beef
  • -Small $10.00
  • -Lamb $7.00
  • -Small $10.00
  • mixed vegie S$2.00/$4.00
  • Half chicken and chips $11.00
  • All rolls, burger or sandwiches served with meat of your choice, salad, gravy and sauce of your chioce
  • B $9.00
    • 3 chicken pieces,6 golden potatoes
  • Wedges $8.50
  • MINI SQUAWK DAWG $7.40
    • 1/2 size Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
  • VELVET LADY $13.90
    • Everybody wants her but she keeps it classy just like your mum back in the day - Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Avocado and Cheese with Aioli and Velvet Relish.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • HOTTIE $9.90
    • This is our hot one! It has a Beef Pattie, Salad, Grilled Mango with Chilli Mayonnaise, Velvet Relish and as much chilli Sauce as your taste buds can handle.
  • FATTIES OR SKINNIES Full Scoop $5.50
  • Bacon $2.50
  • Grilled mushroom $4.00
  • Crab cake (GF) $17.50
    • Two crab cakes on a bed of salad with smoked salmon and lemon caper dressing
  • Chicken with brie burger $21.50
    • Grilled chicken breast with brie, baconm lettuce, tomato and red onion, served with fries
  • Toast (per piece) $1.50
  • Smoked salmon $6.00
  • -Smoked salmon $18.00
  • Mince on toast $15.00
    • Homemade mince served on 5 grain toast finished with a poached egg
  • Toasted sandwiches $18.00
    • (GF available) Bacon, egg, ham, tomato, onion, cheese, pineapple, avocado
  • 4 Salted Fish Fried Rice $12.80
  • 19 Shredded Chicken/Seafood Rice Noodle Soup $12.80/$14.80
  • R6 Curry Chicken with Rice
  • 6 Pad Thai $12.80
  • 1 Nasi Lemak Beef/Chicken/Prawn/Squid $13.90
  • R24 Sambal Eggplant with Rice
  • E9 Belocon KangKung $15.80
    • water spinach stir fried with Malaysian sambal chili paste and dried shrimps
  • R8 Marmite Chicken with Rice
  • “THE CUBANOS” $15.00
    • Pulled pork, chipotle slaw, crackling
  • PORK BELLY CORN DOG $7.00
  • ICE CREAM $9.00
    • Buffalo yoghurt & hone
  • Mac ‘n’ cheese, smoked bacon $9.00
  • TUNA ‘POKE’ $18.00
    • Cucumber, avocado, sesame
  • HOUSE CURED MEATS $22.00
    • Pickles, parmesan
  • Purple slaw, apple dressing $9.00
  • OYSTERS $4.50
    • On ice or roasted
  • Stinky tofu pot
  • Fish hot pot
  • Won ton noodles N$10.50/L$11.50
  • Soysauce pork on rice
  • Spicy chicken on rice
  • Pork broth soup $5.50
  • Beef shank noodles $11.50
  • Sausage on rice
  • (Hot) Khaman $6.50
    • A fluffy steamed caked made from split chickpeas. Spread with mustard seeds, spices & coriander
  • Ragda Patties $9.00
    • Deliciously spicy mashed potatoes patties, laced with pea sauce, garnished with tamarind sauce, finely chopped onion & Sev (Indian Noodles)
  • Ras-Vatika Thali (Small) $7.00
    • 2 x Roti. 1 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dhal/Kadhi, 1 x Salad
  • Pav-Vada $5.50
    • Potato dumplings served in bread bun with spices & chutney
  • Plain Paratha $3.50
    • Unleavened layered whole meat flour bread topped with melted butter
  • Pullav $9.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with fresh seasonal vegetables & spices
  • Chili Pakora (1 piece) $1.50
    • Deep fried green chilli made with Chana flour
  • Tomato Uttapam $9.00
    • A thick pancake made with rice flour topped with tomato
  • Kumara $ 0.60
  • Fried Chicken Drumstick $2.50
  • Gravy $ 1.50/$2.50/$4.50
    • small/medium/large
  • Beef $10.50/$13.50/$17.50
    • small/medium/large
  • Bolognese can be served with spaghetti or vegetables
  • All meals are served with potatoes, kumara, pumpkin, peas, corn, carrot, cheese sauce, gravy sauce & sauce of your choice
  • Salad
    • lettuce, tomato, onion, carrot
  • Chicken $10.50/$13.50/$17.50
    • small/medium/large
  • 31. Som Tum Thai $10
    • With carrot salad, thai style mixed with tomatoes, beans, chili, lemon juice & peanuts
  • 17. Pork Mince Egg Noodle Soup $11
    • With Egg noodle soup, pork mince, vegetables
  • 33. Goong Tod(10 pcs) $14
    • With thai style fried prawns, sweet chili sauce & fresh salad
  • 8. Pasta Kee Mao
    • With stir fried soft flat pasta noodles, chili, garlic, basil leaves & vegetables
  • 32. Spare Ribs $11
    • With Deep fried marinated pork ribs, sweet chili sauce
  • 23. Gang Som Goong $14
    • With traditional thai hot & sour soup curry cooked with fresh vegetables & prawns
  • 42. Money Bags $5.50
    • With Minced Pork & peanut sauce wrapped in pastry
  • 12. Beef Noodle Soup(Nua Toon) $11
    • With thai style beef soup rice noodles, meat balls beef stew & vegetables
  • Spring onion pancake $2.50
  • Chive & egg pancake $3.00
  • Bacon egg pie / mince cheese pie / mince pie / chicken cheese pie $3.70
  • Potato top savoury $1.60
  • Butter chicken pie / spinach feta quiche / bacon egg quiche $4.00
  • Mince savoury $1.50
  • Red bean pancake / vegetarian pancake $2.50
  • Sausage roll $2.40
  • Fish Balls Fine Egg Noodles Soup N/A
  • Pork Spare Ribs N/A
  • Shredded Chicken Salad Vietnamese Style N/A
  • State Chicken N/A
  • Pork Spare Ribs on Rice N/A
  • Pan Fried Steak with Lemon Grass & Rice Noodles Soup N/A
  • Pan Fried Chicken with Lemon Grass Egg Noodles Soup N/A
  • Beef Stew with Tomato Paste & Fine Egg Noodles N/A
Ben Gusto Cafe

Ben Gusto Cafe

location

Address

111 Clyde Road, Browns Bay, Auckland, Auckland, 0630, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094797288

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon - Sun: 7.30am - 5.00pm
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Brunch ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
111 Clyde Road, Browns Bay, Auckland, Auckland, 0630, New Zealand
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