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

  • S=Small / L=Large
  • E=Entree / M=Main
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • Interesting & varying selection of fishy treats, in a rich, creamy broth
  • -Angus fillet with wild mushroom sauce $38.00
  • -Shashlik Marinara $38.00
    • Skewered with bacon wrapped scallops and prawns
  • Fish and Chips / Chicken and Dips / Steak and Chips $12.00
  • Sticky Date Pudding $10.00
    • Soaked in butterscotch sauce
  • Chicken Angelica $30.00
    • Portions of best breast, grilled with a cream and frangelico liqueur sauce and hazelnuts
  • Toasties $7.00
    • Served with kid's side choose from - Cheese, pineapple, bacon
  • French Toast $17.00
    • French bread soaked in Egg and Cinnamon, Banana, Bacon and drizzled Maple Syrup on top
  • Smoked Fish Filo $16.00
    • Spinach, Parmesan Cheese, House Smoked Fish, Tuna Chunks, all baked in Flaky Filo Pastry
  • Beef Burger $18.00
    • Toasted Burger Bun, Salad, Beef Patty and Side Salad
  • - Streaky Bacon $16.00
  • Omelet $17.00
    • Smoked Chicken, Mushroom and Bacon, Side Salad
  • - Avocado $16.00
  • - Smoked Salmon $18.50
  • Squid Rings Pack $3.00
    • 5 Pieces
  • Pra Ram Long Song
    • Stir fried meat with vegetables topped with peanut sauce
  • ●Chip $3.00
    • From
  • Phad Prik Gaeng
    • Stir fried red chilli paste with meat and vegetables
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.00
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.00
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.00
  • Yum Neau $11.00
    • Thai spicy salad with beef, lemon juice and chilli
  • Lamb Rogan josh
    • A taste from North India-Medium spiced lamb cooked with tomatoes and Indian herbs and spices.
  • Naans and Roti $ 3
  • Malekhu maccha tareko
    • Marinated white fish fillet battered in faour served with house special chutney.
  • Chicken Sekuwa
    • Boneless chicken breast marinated with Nepalese Herbs and spices, cooked in clay. oven served with crispy rice flack salads and Nepalese chutney.
  • Saag Gosht
    • Dice lamb and fresh spinach cooked together with spices then finished with dash of cream.
  • Mixed Vegetable curry
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables: zucchini, carrot, cauliflower, beans, potato and peas cooked together with onion, tomatoes and spices
  • Lunch Takeaway $12
  • Garlic Naan $ 3.5
    • Topped with garlic
  • Banana Split $15.50
    • Chocolate fudge brownies, banana vanilla ice and chocolate crunch
  • Lemon and Basil Crumble $15.50
    • caramelised almond sable, basil jelly, lemon and basil curd and lemon crumble
  • Warm croissants with strawberry and Champagne jam $10.50
  • Antipasto $27.50
    • Assorted cold cuts, trio of bread and dips, roasted artichoke, grilled bell peppers
  • Coffee $5.00
  • Open-faced omelette topped with mushrooms, onions, diced tomato, oyster and cheddar cheese with whole wheat toast $24.50
  • LIGHT DISHES
  • Composition of Citrus $15.50
    • meringue, citrus confit, lemon - lime sorbet, orange sorbet, grapefruit sorbet
  • Chia Puddings
    • Amazing nutritious chia seeds, soaked in fresh coconut milk and topped with range of fresh fruit and tasty treats toppings. >>
  • Little Bird Grawnola with Nut Milks
    • Taste where is all began! little bird's Grawnola was our first product, and the start of our business, and remains one of our most popular products today. Paired with our own freshly pressed nut milk, a great sustaining start to the day.
  • Chef’s Specials
    • We are never quite sure what the little bird kitchen crew might come up with next but we are looking forward to it
  • Raw Bircher Muesli
    • gluten free oats, chia, goji, apple, almond, lemon, cinnamon, young coconut. Topped with coconut yoghurt & berry-chia jelly
  • Bird Bowls
    • A tasting bowl of the best seasonal produce and flavour creating the perfect bowl to get you inspired about how good veggles can taste
  • Wraps and Rolls
    • Everyday our chefs are making and dehydrating wraps out of all sorts of products and then filling them with salads, sauces and deliciousness. Our rolls of raw nori provide high amount of calcium, iran, trace minerals and electrolyte that keep your cells hydrated and glowing
  • Fresh Salads
    • Salad is a bit of a boring term for the plant based dishes we create. Fresh crisp greens and veg activated nuts, coconut bacon fermented foods, tasty seed mixes nut cheeses-these are salads but not as you know them
  • Seasonal Specials
    • There is always something new at the unbakery, our chefs never stop inventing and the seasons always have something new for usl
  • Battered Gurnard, bacon, and vri gourmet burger with plum sauce $23.50
  • Works $13.50
    • with cheese, bacon & sour cream
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $13.00
  • Omelette $14.50
    • Ham, cheese, & tomato with toast
  • Kiwi Style Fish & chips $18.50
    • our old favorite! 2 pieces of tempura battered hoki served with salad & fries
  • Hamburger $6.50
  • Ripples Burger $12.50
  • Shrimp Cocktail $12.50
    • a cup brimmed full of mouth-watering shrimps in a tasty 1000 island sauce
  • Sukiyaki (Vege + Beef Stew) $15.50
  • -Crispy Prawn
  • Roll Sushi (20PCS) & Nigiri (5pcs)
  • Crab
  • -Crispy Chicken
  • - Fish Tempura
  • - Fish Ball
  • Roll Sushi (30PCS) & Nigiri (10pcs)
  • Jalfrezie Chicken / Lamb/ Beef $13.50
    • Choice of chicken, lamb or beef cooked with vegetables and spices
  • All curries come with rice.
  • Aloo Gobi $13.00
    • Cauliflower cooked with potato, tomato, garlic, ginger & spices
  • Pulao Rice $4.00
    • Rice cooked with cumin seeds and spices
  • Masala Prawn / Fish $16.00
    • Choice of prawns or fish cooked with capsicum, onions and tomatoes in a thick sauce
  • Curry Prawn / Fish $16.00
    • Choice of prawns or fish cooked with thick curry sauce & spices
  • Prawn Chilly $16.00
  • Keema Naan $4.00
  • 1 Chicken kebab $2.50
  • 3 Fish, 2 Cup Chips $11.00
  • 1 Fish $2.50
  • 3 Chicken Nibbles $2.00
  • 8 Fish, 3 Cup Chips $25.00
  • 1 Cup Chips $2.00
  • 1 Hot Dog $2.00
  • 6 Chicken Nibble,1 Cup Chips $6.00
  • Cheese plate $24.50
    • Cheddar and brie served with quince paste, Mixed dried fruits and crackers
  • Prawn twisters $7.50
    • Deep fried prawn twisters with mayonnaise
  • Half dozen oysters $12.50
    • Small clevedon coast half shell oysters with a ponzu lime sauce
  • Salt and pepper squid $14.50
    • With citrus aioli and fries
  • Vegetable basket $12.50
    • Spring rolls, samosas, kumara chips with sweet chilli and kikkoman sauce
  • Bread & dip $7.50
    • Warmed ciabatta bread accompanied with hummus dip,herb butter and olive oil
  • French fries $6.50
  • Malaysian style beef & chicken $17.50
    • With a spicy peanut sauce
  • Teriyaki Beef $11.00
  • Hoki Katsu $11.00
  • Combinatons $8.90
  • Spicy Chicken $11.00
  • Spicy Chicken $13.00
  • Chicken Katsu $11.00
  • Teriyaki Chicken $9.00
  • Bento $13.00
  • Fresh Fruit N/A
    • seasonal fresh fruits w natural yoghurt
  • Fries N/A
    • for 1  or  2
  • Kumara and Quinoa Salad N/A
    • pistachio roasted kumara tossed w organic quinoa, spinach & feta
  • French Toast N/A
    • battered brioche w banana, bacon, maple cream and berry sauce
  • Sides N/A
    • bacon, smoked salmon, kransky sausages, 2 eggs, avocado, mushrooms, hash cakes, roast tomato, banana, spinach, gluten free bread, bagel, croissant, toast
  • Omelettes N/A
    • smoked salmon, feta, spinach, bacon, cheese, tomato, onion, feta, spinach, pesto
  • Wood Fired Pizzas N/A
    • Margarita, hawaiian, supreme, pepperoni, smoked salmon, vegetarian
  • Breads and Dips N/A
    • cheesy garlic pizza bread w a trio of dips and selection of olives
  • Matter Paneer $18.50 (R) / $17.50 (T)
    • Cubes of ricotta cheese and peas cooked in specially prepared onion sauce
  • Naan $3.50 (R) / $3.00 (T)
    • Plain flour bread
  • Beef Tudka $19.90 (R) / $18.50 (T)
    • Beef cooked in onion, ginger, garlic and lightly spiced
  • Tikka Masala $19.90 (R) / $18.50 (T)
    • Chicken tikka cooked with tomato, capsicums and thick onion sauce
  • Raita / Mango Chutney / Mint Sauce / Tamarind Sauce / Mango Pickle $3.00 (R) / $3.00 (T)
  • Beef Madras $19.90 (R) / $18.50 (T)
    • Diced beef cooked in light spices and coconut flavoured sauce
  • R=Restaurant / T=Takeaway
  • R=Restaurant / T=Takeaway
  • Extras per item
    • Bacon, hash-brown, tomato, mushrooms, sausage, baked beans, spaghetti, avocado or toast
  • -choice of cheese, tomato, ham & onion
  • Large breakfast $19.00
    • Eggs, bacon, mushroom, hash-brown, sausages & toast
  • Toasted sandwiches $6.50
    • 2 fillings
  • -cream cheese & preserves $8.00
  • -3 fillings $8.00
  • -3 fillings $8.00
  • Bacon & egg $7.50
    • With toast
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