Bird On A Wire in Auckland Menu

CHICKEN CHICKEN CHICKEN CHICKEN CHICKEN CHICKEN
  • Free range corn-fed, citrus brined
  • -1/4 chook $10.00
  • -1/2 chook $20.00
  • -whole chook (serves 3-4) $30.00
  • Add one of our house made bastes for $3.00
  • -korean BBQ
  • -jamaican jerk
  • -truffle butter
  • -gravy
  • -fresh herb, lemon & confit garlic
  • Buttermilk fried $15.00
    • fried chicken thigh, jalapeno yoghurt & chipotle mayo
  • Schnitzel $15.00
    • panko crumb chicken breast, butter, capers, lemon, mayo, rocket
  • Hot wings $12.00
    • 6 whole wings
  • Vegetarian - organic tofu $17.00
    • fried tofu, sesame greens, ginger chilli sauce, pickled cucumber
SIDES & SNACKS SIDES & SNACKS
  • Beer-battered chips harissa mayo $8.00
  • Seasonal veg $10.00
    • see specials menu
  • Chicken fat-roasted potatoes $10.00
    • gravy (optional) from 6pm only
  • Warm baguette $6.00
  • Free range chicken liver pate cornichons, balsamic onions, baguette $15.00
KIDS FEED KIDS FEED
  • Chicken slider, slaw, chips, tomato sauce $10.00
  • Drumstick, crispy potatoes, peas, gravy $10.00
WARM BAGUETTES & BURGERS WARM BAGUETTES & BURGERS
  • The classic $10.00
    • pulled chicken, tarragon mayo, cos
  • Korean bbq $11.00
    • pulled chicken, korean bbq sauce, mayo, slaw
  • Gravy $11.00
    • pulled chicken, gravy, mayo, cos
  • Banh mi $15.00
    • lemongrass & turmeric grilled chicken thigh, pate, pickled cucumber & carrot, chilli
  • Schnitzel blt $16.00
    • panko crumbed chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, bacon, mustard, mayo
  • Superfood wrap $13.00
    • pulled chicken, herb hummus, sprouts, beetroot slaw, quinoa, cottage cheese
  • Good bird burger $15.00
    • marinated grilled chicken thigh, ranch, mustard, cheese, tomato, cos
  • Fried bird burger $16.00
    • buttermilk fried chicken thigh, corn & pickle slaw, chilli, emmental
  • Special burger & baguette
    • see special's menu
  • Any baguette, burger or wrap can be made vegetarian with fried organic tofu or free range eggs
SALADS – FRESH, SEASONAL, VEGETARIAN SALADS – FRESH, SEASONAL, VEGETARIAN
  • Salads
  • -small $6.00
  • -medium $10.00
  • -large $15.00
  • -extra large $20.00
  • See Specials Menu for Salad List
  • Add pulled chicken
  • -little $4.00
  • -lots $5.00
  • -lots $6.00
  • Or add bird’s marinated organic tofu $5.00
CAN’T DECIDE? CAN’T DECIDE?
  • Chicken feeds
    • chicken, salad from the cabinet, warm bread
  • -for one $16.00
  • -for two $30.00
  • Big bird $60.00
    • feeds up to 4 with a choice of 2 salads
  • Family feed $100.00
    • feeds up to 8 with a choice of 3 salads
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Slice of lemon pie $10.00
    • berries, yoghurt
  • Warm brownie $10.00
    • chocolate sauce, vanilla ice-cream
EARLY BIRD BREAKFAST EARLY BIRD BREAKFAST
  • Available Friday - Sunday
  • Condensed menu available Monday - Thursday
  • Three cheese and rocket scone $5.50
    • sea salt butter
  • ‘birdseed’ honey muesli $12.00
    • fruit with yoghurt
  • -add coconut yoghurt $3.00
  • Toast and spreads $10.00
    • with sourdough or brioche toast. Choose two spreads from: lewis road chocolate butter, fruit jam, fix n fogg smoke and fire peanut butter, ricotta, marmite, vegemite or honeycomb
  • Free range eggs
  • -poached, scrambled, chilli fried, sourdough toast $12.00
  • -free range bacon or avocado or grilled tomato $4.00
  • -periperi chicken sasuage $5.00
  • Fried chicken blt $16.00
    • buttermilk fried chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, maple mustard dressing
  • French toast $17.00
    • brioche, lewis road chocolate butter, banana, candied pecans, maple syrup.
  • -add bacon $4.00
  • Zaa'tar eggs $19.50
    • green fritter, smoky eggplant, mint, labneh, flatbread
  • Omelette $19.00
    • hot smoked salmon, green harissa, sumac or leek, mushroom, parmesan, sourdough toast
  • Breakfast plate
    • poached, scrambled or chilli fried eggs, hot smoked salmon or bacon, pea & avocado smash, roast cherry tomatoes, potato cake and haloumi. Sourdough toast
SALADS SALADS
  • Raw beetroot, carrot, spinach & walnut with maple vinaigrette
  • Df, gf, vegan, no coriander contains nuts
  • Japanese slaw with ponzu dressing
  • Df, nf, vegan, dressing contains soy (otherwise GF)
  • Lentil, sprouted lentil and root vegetable salad with ginger sumac dressing and feta
  • GF, nf, no coriander
  • Potato and pea salad with green pea mayo, peas, snow peas, edamame and rocket
  • Gf, nf, df, no coriander, contains raw eggs
  • Gado gado with roasted cauliflower, cucumber, boiled eggs, kimchi and peanut dressing
  • Df, dressing contains soy (otherwise gf), contains nuts
  • Green salad with kale, broccoli, broccoleaf, quinoa, brazil nuts and orange mint dressing
  • Df, gf, no coriander, vegan, contains nuts
SPECIALS SPECIALS
  • Special burger $17.00
    • cordon bleu - panko crumbed free range ham, swiss cheese & thyme stuffed chicken breast, tomato, lettuce and dijonnaise
  • Special baguette $14.00
    • chicken shawarma baguette - grilled chicken, hummus, tabbouleh, pickled cabbage, garlic yoghurt, chilli and pickles
  • Veg $8.00
    • yams, candied bacon, hazelnut gremolata

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Salmon Sashimi $17.00
  • Banana Tempura with Vanilla Ice Cream $8.50
  • Special - Combination Sushi $28.50
  • Tempura $23.00
    • Prawn, fish, vege, deep fried with tempura batter
  • Tempura Lunch $15.00
    • Tempura, small dishes, rice
  • Vegetarian Dinner $22.00
  • Beef Tataki $13.50
  • - Gyoza (Dumpling) $9.50
  • Stir fried spicy chicken $14.00
    • Rice served with spicy chicken toppings
  • Korean noodle $13.00
  • Bean curd hot pot $14.00
    • Spicy soft tofu soup with rice
  • Stir fried soy pork $14.00
    • Rice served with soy sauce sesaoned pork
  • Ramen noodle $5.00
  • Outer leaves $5.00 / $3.00
  • Braised spicy seafood and backbone L$60 / S$45
  • Beef tripe and intestine hot pot L$60 / S$40
  • Steak Meal $16.50
    • Steak, Egg, Chips, Salad
  • Hummus Dip $2.50
  • Egg Benedict $15.50
    • On toast with bacon, avocado, poached egg & hollandaise sauce
  • M & M Wood Fired Pizza $12
    • Chocolate sauce, mozzarella, m&m
  • Vege Falafel with $11.50
    • Vegetarian falafel patties, rice, hummus, yoghurt, salad a tomato relish
  • Chicken, Bacon & Avocado $12.90
    • Chicken, bacon, avocado. Mayo, salad & tomato relish
  • Banana Wood Fired Pizza $12
    • Caramel sauce, mozzarella, banana & cinnamon
  • Chicken Cranberry $15.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella cheese, cranberry sauce, orange
  • ●Peking Duck
  • Deep Fried Wonton / Deep Fried Spring Roll / Seaweed Salad / Cucumber Salad $6.00
  • Seafood Tofu Casserole / Beef Brisket Casserole $25.00
  • -3 Course $65.00
  • Satay Beef & Vermicelli Casserole / Vegetarian Casserole with Fermented Tofu / Combination Tofu Casserole $23.00
  • Salted Shredded Chicken $28 / half
  • -2 Course $55.00
  • 4 Choices of Roast / BBQ Combination
  • Satay Combination $13.00
  • Ham & egg $3.00
  • Corn Fritter (home-made) $2.00
  • Spring Roll $2.00
  • Combination $12.00
  • $23
    • Chicken Fried Rice, Steak Chow Main, 6 Wonton
  • Wontons(6) $3.50
  • Meat $2.00
  • Steak & Onion & Egg & Cheese Roll $5.00
  • Fish Cake $2.00
  • Lasagna $2.50
  • Bacon & Egg Roll $4.00
  • Batter Prawn $1.20
  • Potato Fritter $0.60
  • Tomato & Cheese Toastie $3.50
  • Bacon & Cheese Burger $4.50
  • Baked Eggplant $12.00
    • W ginger, chilli caramel sauce
  • Citrus Cured Salmon $15.00
    • W citrus cream cheese, crispy capers & lemon oil
  • Ice Cream / Sorbet $12.00
    • W cantucci
  • Caprese $14.00
    • Curious Croppers tomatoes, Clevedon buffalo mozzarella & basil
  • Duck Fat Potatoes $9.00
  • $75 Set Menu $75.00
    • Tapas Selection: Spiced Eggplant Dip w ciabatta / Salt & pepper squid on rocket w lemon & caper mayo / Parmesan crumbed mushrooms w a chilli & parmesan aioli / Paprika chicken tulips w green onion, mint, coriander sauce / Gorgonzola, marinated figs, honeycomb w bread / Caprese – Curious Croppers tomatoes, Clevedon buffalo mozzarella & basil / Then a choice of: Roast pumpkin salad w cumin & dukah w mixed greens, baby carrots, pomegranate, parsnip crisps & tahini dressing / Harissa marinated NZ lamb fillet salad w roasted kumara, chargrilled capsicum, feta, parsnip crisps & mixed greens w mint dressing & tzatziki / Duck risotto w shitake mushrooms & crispy shallots / Beetroot risotto w baby spinach, asparagus & goat crème fraiche / Spaghetti w prawns, rocket, mint, chilli & capers / Herbed roast mushrooms w buttered jersey bennies, pea, mint & feta crush & a spiced tomato kasundi sauce / New Zealand Eye fillet w duck fat potatoes, grilled asparagus, onion rings, Béarnaise sauce & pinot jus / Confit duck leg w potato & caramelized onion gratin, carrot & coriander puree, snow peas & jus / Fish of the day / Accompanied by: Green salad / Duck fat potatoes / Then a choice of: Mini Pavlova w berry coulis & cream / Double chocolate & caramel brownie w cream / Affogato – ice cream w a shot of coffee & biscotti / Tea or coffee
  • Nicoise $24.00
    • W gourmet potatoes, green beans, olives, cherry tomatoes, capers & soft boiled egg w green olive & mint dressing - Add fish $34.00
  • Charcuterie Plate $23.00
    • 3 cured meats, fresh bread & marinated olives
  • Savoy & red cabbage salad w soft herbs & palm sugar dressing(V) 8.00
  • Fried squid, shrimp & pork cakes w nuoc cham 12.00
  • Fried lemongrass tofu w cinnamon smoked mushroom, chilli, wilted spinach & pickled beans(V) 16.00
  • Dried fish salad w mango, peanuts, dill & lime dressing 16.00
  • Shredded pumpkin sauteed w spring onion & peanuts (can be V) 8.00
  • Pickled carrot & daikon w lime & sesame 6.00
  • Spicy salad of master stock poached chicken w green papaya, garlic, chilli & crushed peanuts 15.00
  • Slow roasted duck w broccoli, rice cake, carrot & pickled snow peas 26.00
  • -small $9.00
    • Ora king salmon yellow fin tuna 5 pcs
  • -seared salmon $7.00
  • -tuna, salmon $8.00
  • -on rice $17.00
  • Choice of 1 entree $24.00
  • -crispy prawn roll
  • Tuna, salmon, avocado, cooked prawn All $8
  • Tofu salad $14.00
    • Tofu with sesame sauce
  • Vegetables $8.50
  • Squid $13.00
  • Chicken, steak, BBQ pork and prawn and cashew nuts
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Special fried rice $13.00
  • Steak $10.00
  • squid fried rice $13.00
  • Steak fried rice $10.00
  • Thigh $ 3.60
  • Shanks (x 2) $28.50
  • Pork (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
  • Lamb (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
  • Kumara $.90
  • Pumpkin $.90
  • Vegetarian (small/medium/large) $7/$10/$13
  • Mashed potato & gravy or gravy only (small/large) $3.50/$5.50
  • 4. 24 Chicken Nibbles, $4 Chips $20.00
  • Beef mince, tomato paste and cheese $7.50
  • Pepperoni & Cheese $7.50
  • 2. 2 chicken drums, 2 sausages & 1 thigh with chips $10.00
  • Tropical Hawaii Burger
    • Grilled Chicken thigh, pineapple, salad, cheese, tomato relish
  • 3. 3 chicken drums, 3 sausages & chips $10.00
  • 5. 3 piece tandoori fish n chips $10.00
  • Garlic Prawn
    • Prawn, garlic, fresh tomato, seafood sauce and mozzarella cheese
  • Crazy Chicken B $13.50
    • Cream Cheese, Cucumber, Avocado, Teriyaki Chicken, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Sauce
  • Rainbow Roll $15.00
    • Surimi, Avocado, Salmon, Prawn, Creamy Wasabi Sauce
  • Super City Roll $15.00
    • Tuna, Cucumber, Teriyaki Chicken, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Wasabi Sauce
  • Vegetarian Dynamite Roll $12.00
    • Avocado, Cucumber, Lettuce, Capsicum, Carrot, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Wasabi Sauce
  • Viking Roll $18.00
    • Surimi, Avocado, Cucumber, Salmon, Prawn, BBQ Eel, Creamy Sauce, Masago, Spring Onion, Bonito Flakes
  • French Kiss Roll $14.00
    • Salmon, Fried Prawn, Surimi, Cream Cheese, Avocado, Creamy Wasabi Sauce, Masago
  • Philadelphia Roll $13.00
    • Salmon, Avocado, Cream Cheese, Creamy Wasabi Sauce, Spring Onion, Masago
  • All Black Legend Roll $15.00
    • Cream Cheese, Avocado, Teriyaki Chicken, Pineapple, Crunch Noodle, Teriyaki Sauce, Sweet Chilli Sauce, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Wasabi Sauce, Creamy Sauce
  • Hashbrown $1.00
  • Toast $1.20
  • 2 eggs on 2 toasts $7.50
    • Scramble, poach or fried
  • Hot chip $5.80
  • Nachos $12.90
  • Chicken satay on rice $12.90
    • Topped with satay sauce and salad
  • Eggs benedict $15.90
  • Yogurt / tomato $2.00
  • Lemon Scented Pulled Lamb $22.50
    • Spiced almonds, crispy tortillas, red onion, tomato, cucumber, chimichurri dressing
  • Slow Roasted Pork Belly $15.50
    • Fennel & pickled apple slaw, tomato & jalapeno chutney
  • Beer Bites $14.90
    • Spring rolls, fish bites, calamari, broccoli & cheese bites
  • - Half Doz $12.90
  • Seafood Chowder $19.90
    • Fish, shellfish, corn, diced potatoes, smoked paprika, warm focaccia, butter
  • Beef Nachos $11.00
    • Cheese, sour cream
  • Goodie Goodie Gum Drops Sundae $6.50
    • Pink wafer, strawberry topping, jelly babies
  • Hawaii Five-O $21.9 Reg / $31.9 XL
    • Bacon, cheese, pineapple
Bird On A Wire

Bird On A Wire

location

Address

136/146 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

093613407

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Fast Food , Gluten Free , Health Food , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Catering Available ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
136/146 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand