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

  • Prawn Mee "Har Mee" $15.00
    • Spicy prawn broth with noodle, prawn, shredded chicken, beansprout and chives
  • Crispy Squid $11.00
    • Spicy and crispy squid tentacles served with sweet chillies dressing
  • Kuay Teow Mee Soup "KTM Soup" $15.00
    • Kuay teow & noodle in clear broth with fish ball, topped with chicken mince
  • Jasmine Rice $2.50
  • Seafood Tom Yam $15.00
    • Spicy, sour and tangy coconut seafood soup with prawn, squid & fish cake, vegetables & noodle
  • Coconut Rice $3.00
  • Murtabak $14.50/$16.50/$16.50
    • Choice of filling, onion, egg wrapped with roti served with dahl & fish gravy. Vegetables Murtabak / Beef Murtabak / Chicken Murtabak
  • Malaysian Tofu Salad $9.50
    • Deep fried tofu salad served with sweet chillies dressing topped with peanut
  • Gluten-free waffles $18 / $3
    • with bacon & caramelised banana, mascarpone served with maple syrup. add vanilla ice cream
  • Prawn dumpling Soup $17 / $5 / $3
    • with dried tofu, shiitake mushrooms, bok choy, zucchini, coriander, chilli, ginger, sesame seed. Add chicken / Add kimchi
  • Salmon Lox N/A
    • smashed avocado, capers, red onions, cream cheese, basil pesto
  • Kimchi fried rice $17 / $4 / $5
    • with sous vide eggs, spring onion, sesame & chia seeds. Add avocado / add slow cooked beef
  • Be Good Vegan $17
    • five grain rice, beetroot, kimchi, pumpkin, kumara, red onion, coriander, sesame seeds, drizzled with cashew aioli
  • Superfood Cruesli $14
    • chia seed, quinoa, nuts, berry compote & coconut yoghurt
  • Zucchini fritter $19
    • beetroot, micro herbs, pine nuts, Pecorino & lemon sour cream
  • Matcha waffles $18
    • with Nicecream, paleo nuts & quinoa crunch, raspberry mascarpone and maple syrup
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $4.90
  • Mussel $1.30
  • $3 Chips
  • Sausage $1.40
  • $3 Chips
  • Extra - Vegie $0.80
  • Snapper Burger $6.90
  • Gurnard $3.40
  • Curry Prawn & Veges on Rice $15.50
  • Chicken & Veges in Black Bean Sauce $14.00
  • Plain Fried Rice $11.00
  • Chips $3.00
  • Wedges $5.50
    • served with sour cream
  • 1/2 Crispy Chicken $9.50
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $14.00
  • BBQ Pork Chow Mein $12.50
  • Babi Pedas - Hot - P2 $15.50
    • Pork and vegetables sauteed with fresh chilli, cummin and spices.
  • Roti nai - R 1 $3.00
    • Simply one of the best.
  • Fried Noodle — K4 $7.50
    • Served with chicken, egg and bean sprouts
  • Cashew Nut Chicken — W1 $15.60
    • Chicken and vegetables stir fried with cashew
  • Kari Kambing — M2 $15.80
    • Our very popular tender Iamb curry with potatoes.
  • Kung-PO Sotoro - SF6 $17.50
    • Squid Sauteed with vegetables and dried chilies.
  • Vegetarian Tom Yarn or Laksa Soup - S3 $5.50
  • Langkawi Fish Special - SF4 $16.60
    • Fish fillets cooked with lemon grass, coriander and lemon juice.
  • L:$13.00
  • CHICKEN/LAMB KEBAB ON RICE MEDIUM $10.00
  • Vegetarian
    • Capsicum, Olives, Onions, Mushroom, Tomatoes, Pineapple
  • 8 PIECES NUGGETS $7.50
  • Prawn Pizza $15.00
  • M:$11.00
  • L:$13.00
  • Chicken Pizza
    • Capsicum, Olives, Onions, Mushroom, Tomatoes, Pineapple
  • Roast chicken half $8.00
  • Chicken D$10.99/C$16.99
  • Small mix low carb $14.99
  • Small low carb $14.50
  • Falafel works K$9/C$15
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Small mix rice R$9/C$14.99
  • Hummus $6.50
    • Hummus and pita bread
  • Steak $11.50
  • Soya Sauce Chicken $10
  • Combination Egg Foo Young $12.50
  • Chicken & Veges $11.50
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $11.50
  • Chicken $11.50
  • Steak Eggs & Chips $12.50
  • Prawn $13
  • Seafood Basket $11.90
    • Fresh fish, calamari, crab stick, prawn cutlet, mussel & chips
  • Fettuccine Allarossini $18.00
    • Mushroom, smoked chicken, touch of white wine & creamy gonzella sauce
  • Mixed with Rice $14.50
    • Combination of lamb & chicken, rice, hummus, yoghurt, salad and tomato relish
  • Vege $8.90
    • Vegetable patty, mayo, salad & tomato relish
  • Egg Benedict $15.50
    • On toast with bacon, avocado poached egg & hollandaise sauce
  • Steak $11.90
    • Tenderised prime scotch fillet, mayo, salad & tomato relish
  • All dishes served with ptia bread
  • Americana $14.50
    • Tomato base, mozzarella cheese, onion, spinach, egg
  • 6 falafel nuggets $5.50
    • With one choice of dip
  • Mix kebab $8.5/$10.5
  • 6 $23.00
    • 2 cheese burgers or eg, 2 saysages, 2 fish of the day, $2chips
  • Shish tikka chicken $3.50
  • Shish chicken minee kebab $22.00
  • PASHA KEBABS- price:regular/large
  • Hash brown $1.00
  • Tomato $0.70
  • Sausages $5.90
  • CAJUN CHICKEN QUINOA SALAD $19.90
    • Grilled Cajun Tenderloin, Quinoa, Parsley, Roquette, Yoghurt, Mixed Vegetables
  • ROUTE 16 MUSHROOMS $19.00
    • Mushrooms, Poached egg, Balsamic vinegar, Pecorino cheese, Ciabatta toast(Add Chorizo $2.90)
  • Avocado $3.90
  • SHAKSHUKA $18.50
    • Capsicum, onion, tomato, coriander, poached egg(Add Feta $2.50)(Add Chorizo $2.90)
  • HAND ROLLED WOOD FIRED BEST UGLY BAGELS $12.90
    • Cream Cheese, Smoked Salmon, Roquette, Capers
  • GREEN EGGS BENEDICT $18.90
    • Free Range poached Eggs, Ciabatta Toast and Green Hollandaise, Streaky Bacon
  • PULLED PORK BURGER $21.90
    • Southern Style Barbeque, Coleslaw served with Hand Cut Chips
  • BLT $10.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato on toasted focaccia with aioli
  • Soup $8.50
    • Roasted pumpkin served with focaccia
  • Vegetarian $13.90
    • Eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, hash browns served with toast
  • Eggs benedict
    • Poached eggs on toasted muffins with spinach, tomato and hollandaise sauce
  • Hot smoked chicken salad $13.90
    • With salad, feta & balsamic dressing
  • Omelette $12.50
    • Ham & cheese or vegetables
  • Pie meal /any pies) $11.00
    • Side of chips & salad with dressing / Side of mashed potato & green peas with gravy
  • Chicken caesar salad $13.90
    • Lettuce, croutons, poached egg, topped with shaved parmesan
  • Manchurian $15.00
    • Chopped garlic, ginger and green chillies with boneless chicken chunks cooked in soy sauce
  • Chilli Chicken $15.00
    • Pieces of chinese style boneless chicken chunks cooked with capsicum, onion, green chilli and soy sauce
  • Namaste Chicken Wrap $9.99
    • Lettuce, carrot, cabbages, mixed with tandoori chicken pieces
  • Butter Prawns $17.50
    • Prawns flamed in cumin seeds and fresh garlic, then finished in a creamy mild puree of tomato, onion and coriander sauce
  • Prawns Masala $17.50
    • Prawns cooked with chopped onions and tomatoes, with roasted spices in a thick herb gravy
  • Cheese Naan / Cheese and Garlic Naan / Cheese, Chilli and Garlic Naan $4.50
  • Kadai $15.50
    • Chunks of beef, tempered with coriander seeds and garlic cooked in a thick crushed tomato, onion and capsicum gravy
  • Veggie Pakora (4 pieces) $6.50
    • Fresh chopped vegetables smothered in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • $10 C Combo $10.00
    • 2 fish, $2 chips, 2 potato fritter, 2 hot dogs
  • $5 A Combo $5.00
    • 1 fish, $1 chips, 1 drink
  • $15 B Combo $15.00
    • 4 fish. $2 chips, 2 potato fritter, 2 hot dogs, 2 crab sticks
  • Mussel $1.00 each
  • Chips $3.00
  • $15 C Combo $15.00
    • 3 fish, $3 chips, 1 spring roll, 2 sausage, 4 potato fritter
  • Cook whole fish plus $2 each (small) / $4 each (big)
  • Tarakihi / Gurnard $3.50 each
  • Eggs benedict
    • Poached 2 free range eggs on english muffins with hollandaise sauce
  • Chicken schnitzel and chips $16.80
    • Marinated bread crumbed battered chicken breast with side of chips and salad, served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Bacon & eggs $14.80
    • Grilled bacon, tomato and any style of 2 free range eggs on toasted ciabatta
  • Grilled chicken/avocado/bacon/gluten free bread $1.00 extra
  • Eggs on toast $9.00
    • Any style of 2 free range eggs on toasted ciabatta
  • -Berries and natural yoghurt $15.00
  • Plain toast $4.00
    • 2 slice of ciabatta or wholemeal grain served with jam and butter
  • Cheese burger $8.00
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