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

  • Tuhk: noun / British slang: food
  • Waffle on $17.00
    • Fresh baked waffle with panko crumbed chicken breast and spiced maple sauce
  • Yin yang mousse $16.00
    • White and dark chocolate mousse with artisan sorbet & house made hokey pokey
  • I don't know $12.00
    • Fish bites with chips & tomato sauce
  • Lotus chips with wasabi mayo $8.00
  • Wonton tacos platter $58.00
    • Ten wonton tacos with two choices of filling
  • Dim sum $18.00
    • A tasty mix of prawn & pork har gow, shao mai, dumplings, and edamame beans, with dips
  • -A trio $18.00
    • 3 bao sliders of one kind
  • 300g Wakanui Scotch Fillet $37
  • Cucumber, Chilli & Ginger (6 or 12) $22 / $42
  • Brie Mon Sire $14 / $34
    • per single / selection
  • Selection of Olives $10
  • Watermelon Salad $14
    • basil, pumpkin seed, lime & vanilla vinaigrette
  • West Coast Whitebait Fritters $32
    • white bread, charred lemon & lime aioli
  • Natural with Lemon & Champagne Mignonette (6 or 12) $22 / $42
  • Steak Tartare $22
    • parmesan wafer, smoked oyster cream & crostini
  • Shoyu Butter Ramen $ 10.80
    • homemade original ramen, soy sauce flavored soup with noodle, sliced pork, green vegetable, spring onion, bamboo shoot, dried seaweed
  • Vegetable Crispy Noodle $ 11.50
    • carrots, onions, bean sprouts, shiitake mushroom, cabbage
  • Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen $ 11.00
    • Pork flavoured soup with soy sauce, sliced pork, green vegetable, spring onion, bamboo shoot, dried seaweed, white sesame
  • Panfried ramen $ 11.00
    • homemade noodle with homemade oyster sauce cabbage, carrots onions, bean sprouts, pork
  • Salad Ramen $ 13.00
    • tomato, tofu, bean sprout, cabbage, lettuce
  • Soup Tofu $ 4.00
  • Shoyu Moyashi Butter Corn Ramen $ 12.80
    • homemade original ramen, soy sauce flavoured soup with noodle, butter, bean sprouts, sliced pork, green vege, corn spring onion, bamboo shoots, dried seaweed
  • Shoyu Moyashi Ramen $ 10.80
    • homemade original ramen, soy sauce flavoured soup with noodle, bean sprouts, sliced pork,, green vege, spring onion, bamboo shoot, dried seaweed
  • Hawke's Bay Lamb Rump $34
    • Stables rub, zesty summer veg, cous cous, labne
  • Cured King Salmon $16.5
    • Creme fraiche, cucumber, crispy potatoes
  • Pan-fried Calamari $16
    • Chorizo, Nuoc cham, fresh herb, lime
  • Old Fashioned Beef Burger $24
    • Cheese, onion rings, salad, gherkins, fries. Bun $3
  • King Prawn Linguine $29.5
    • Chilli, garlic, lemon, olive oil, parmesan, fresh herbs
  • Asian Slaw $9.5
    • Tamarind, peanut, coriander
  • Fresh Chicken Salad $12
    • Tomato, green salad
  • Spicy Salami $26
    • Italian salami, olives, jalapenos, sriracha yoghurt
  • Pintxo platter $29.50
    • a selection of all five of our pintxos
  • Patatas bravas $10.00
    • deep fried potato wedges, spicy tomato sauce, aioli
  • (platters to share)
  • Morcilla de chocolate $24.00
    • 'it's not what it seems' chocolate sausage, cheese, rocket, plums
  • Escalibada con enchoas, romesco y queso Idiazabal $7.50
    • roast mixed vegetables, anchovy, almond romesco salsa, Idiazabal cheese
  • Manzanilla olives stuffed with pimientos, blue cheese or jamon serrano $8.50
  • Dulce dulce means literally 'sweet sweet'. These are our desserts. Not large, not small, sitting somewhere in between. Whilst sweets aren't a regular fixture of most tapas bars, we've created some as we like to have them with a glass of PX or sweet sherry, and a strong espresso.
  • Bolas de queso de cabra $14.00
    • Four crumbed deep-fried goats cheese balls, runny honey, toasted almonds
  • Steamed Half Shell Garlic Prawns / King Prawns with Beans, Snow Peas & Veges $34.00
  • Seafood and Bean Curd with Vegetables / Combination Meat & Seafood with Bean Curd $30.00
  • Crispy Roasted Pork / Honey BBQ Pork Small $15 / Large $29
  • Stir Fried Rice-Noodles with BBQ Pork / Chicken / Beef / Stir Fried Egg-Noodles with BBQ Pork / Chicken / Beef $21.00
  • Special Black Chilli Hapuka / Special Maggi Sauce Hapuka / Hapuka with Black Bean Sauce $29.00
  • Combination Meats Fried Rice / Seafood Fried Rice $22.00
  • Soya Sauce Chicken Half $16 / Whole $30
  • Hapuka with Bean Curd and Vegetables $29.00
  • Combination $12.50
  • Steak $10.00
  • Beef Ginger Spring Onion $14.90
  • Singapore $10.00
  • Pork $10.00
  • 6 pcs $3.00
  • Crab Stick $1.00
  • 9 pcs $4.50
  • P14
    • Combination on Rice
  • P1
    • Pork Rice Noodles Soup
  • C9
    • Stir Fried Chicken on Vermicelli
  • A5
    • Fried Chicken Wings with Lemon Grass
  • H5S
    • Additional orders (small)
  • S3
    • Combination Seafood & Meat Fine Egg Noodles Soup
  • P25
    • Pan Fried Pork with Lemon Grass and Egg Noodles Soup
  • C6
    • Pan Fried Chicken with Lemon Grass
  • Margherita $18.00
    • mozzarella and vine tomatoes with a balsamic reduction and fresh basil (v)
  • Smoked salmon frittata agria potatoes, mozzarella, fresh herbs, cream, olives and a petit salad (gf) $13.50
  • Grilled salmon $23.00
    • with quinoa, kidney beans, cherry tomatoes, capsicum, lemon juice and zest, red onion, mint dressing and hollandaise (gf)
  • Jerk mango chicken $19.00
    • fire roasted jerk chicken, mango, black beans and roasted red peppers
  • Salmon fillet $22.00
    • miso mash potato, guacamole salsa and aioli
  • - 400G $30.00
  • Beef and boar burger $22.50
    • 180 grams of prime beef & pork mince with beetroot, mustard pickle, grilled onions, mesclun, streaky bacon and truss tomato all served on a fresh brioche bun with hand cut wedges
  • Goan paneer wraps $13.50
    • cottage cheese, curried cauliflower and tomato, chilled cucumber yoghurt with a red onion, cucumber and corriander salad (v)
  • -Crispy tofu don $10.50
  • Katsu set
  • -Teriyaki chicken yaki udon (stir fry) $10.50
  • Teriyaki chicken yaki udon(Stir fry) $10.50
  • Combo 3 $10.00
    • Small donburi, 3pcs rolled sushi, miso soup
  • Fresh salmon don $15.95
  • Donburi
  • Ramen
  • BARREL RICE $16.00
    • steamed rice cooked with mustard, sausage, dried meat floss and wasabi sauce served in bucket
  • BLACK PEPPER BEEF $18.00
    • tender slices of beef, stir fried with onions capsicum and cracked black peppercorn
  • SEAFOOD LAKSA $13.00
    • egg noodles in coconut base curry soup served with squid prawns fish ball
  • OYSTER EGG OMELETTE $20.00
    • pan fried egg omelette with fresh oyster and onions
  • Mummy Chicken on Rice $13.00
  • SPECIAL FISH POT $30.00
    • fish head, mussel and tofu, prawns in hot pot
  • Deep fried tofu $8.00
  • Mushroom Duck Noodles Soup $12.00
  • 32 pieces $40.00
  • Dumpling (10) $6.50
  • Beef Udon $9.90
  • (Tempura will be served with prawn, vegetable, dumpling tempuras)
  • Served with Vegetable, egg in Sweet-Soy sauce on rice
  • Chicken Teriyaki $9.90
  • Beef Teriyaki $9.90
  • 41 pieces $50.00
  • 1 Thigh
  • 3 Drums
  • Sausage $1.20
  • 1 Drum
  • 1 Can of Coke Range 250mL
  • 1 Thigh
  • Chicken Drum $2.80 each
  • Regular Chips
  • Lamb Saag (med) $16.00
    • A perfect harmony of pureed spinach and lamb
  • LamblBeef and Mushroom $18.00
  • Paneer Makhani (Mild) $14.00
    • Paneer cooked in butter flavored tomato based sauce
  • Lung Fung Soup (ChickenNeg) $8.00
  • vegetable/Paneer Manchurian $15.00
  • Lamb do Piyasa (med) $16.00
    • Lamb cooked with onion ginger and garlic
  • Rogan Josh (med) $16.00
    • A Kashmiri lamb curry cooked wth aromatic spices
  • Vegetable Kang Pao Fried Rice $16.00
  • Mellow omelette $16.50
    • Mushroom, caramelized onion and cheese, with your choice of toast, served with tomato red pepper sauce
  • -On your choice of toast with poached / scrambled / fried / bacon / smoked salmon $4.00
  • Chicken & bacon caesar salad $15.50
    • Cos lettuce, parmesan cheese and poached egg with ciabatta
  • French toast $16.50
    • Cinnamon dusted brioche french toast with grilled banana and crispy bacon with fresh fruits
  • -Tomato and avo $4.00
  • -Bacon and cheese $4.00
  • -Oven baked honey and butter stuffed loaf with whipped cream, french vanilla ice cream and sprinkled almond banana and chocolate $4.00
  • Manuka honey bread $7.00
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