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

  • Garlic chicken $15.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked with chef's special garlic sauce with ginger and onion
  • King prawn malabari $17.50
    • Prawn cooked with onion, capsicum, coconut and spices
  • Madras $15.00
    • A traditional south indian style curry cooked with coconut, spices, choice of chicken /lamb / beef
  • Kheer $6.50
  • Mehfil special curry $18.00
    • Chicken/lamb/beef, thick spicy curry cooked with capsicum, coriander herbs and spices
  • Chicken tikka masala $15.50
    • Tender chicken fillets roasted in the tandoor, oven and cooked with onions, capsicum and spices
  • Masala $15.00
    • Tender succulent lamb/chicken/beef cooked in an onion base with a touch of coriander flavour
  • Vindaloo $15.00
    • Red hot curry from goa, choice of chicken/lamb/beef
  • Croquettes $10.50
    • Mash potato croquettes, mozzarella, salami
  • Rocket Salad $11.00
    • Parmesan, pears, balsamic vinagrette
  • Salsiccia MTR $49 STD $23.50
    • Italian pork fennel sausages, mozzarella, spicy broccoli, extra virgin olive oil
  • Pizza 13-17 persone $210
    • Classic, Modern, Gourmet and Special Toto' pizza over 3 metres, accompanied with arancini, croquettes and rocket salads.
  • Pizza 180-220 persone $2000
    • 30 metres of Classic, Modern, Gourmet and Special Toto' pizza accompanied with arancini, croquettes and rocket salads
  • Tiramisu $11.50
    • Farina made classic Kahlua tiramisu
  • Calamari $14.50
    • Salt and pepper squid
  • Marinara MTR $38 STD $19
    • Tomato pulp, roasted garlic, oregano, basil, extra virgin olive oil
  • PUMPKIN. FETA AND QUINOA BURGER (V) $18.50
    • Pumpkin. feta & quinoa patty. with cheese, lettuce, tomato, sautéed mushrooms and caramelised onions.Served with hand cut chips
  • CHIPS $6.00
    • Our hand cut golden fries
  • NACHOS $15.50
    • Spicy chilli made with premium New Zealand mince served on corn chips with sides of guacamole and sour cream.
  • JACKET POTATO $7.50/ $8.50
    • Fillings: Cheese, Spicy Chilli, Quorn Chilli (V), Bolognese, Bacon bits, Baked beans, Sour cream and chives(1 filling/2 fillings )
  • CHEESE PLOUGHMAN’S(V) $11.50
    • English cheese, lettuce, tomato. Branston pickle and mayonnaise
  • BEEF BURGER $18.50
    • Handmade plum and coriander beef patty with bacon. cheese. lettuce and tomato.with sweet and tangy caramelised onions.Served with our hand cut chips. >>
  • WEDGES $6.00
    • Seasoned wedges served with sour cream.
  • CHEF'S PIE OF THE WEEK $18.50
    • Chefs selection of a Homemade pie served with creamy chive mash and seasonal vegetables.
  • Gourmet Sandwich $9.90
    • Generously filled with you choice of roast meat and a selection of fresh salad ingredients
  • Roll Combo $10.00
    • Roast Roll with 2 Potatoes and a Coke
  • Chicken Combos $7.50
    • 2 Drumsticks, 2 Potatoes and a Coke
  • Just Ribs $2.99 / 100gms
    • By Weight
  • Roast Meat Salad $9.90
    • Mixed summer salad with our succulent roast meat
  • Pumpkin / Kumara $0.80
  • Homemade Gravy (S / M / L) $1.50 / $2.50 / $3.50
  • Beef $12.50 $16.00 $19.50
  • Clssic ribeye $28
    • 90- day aged rib eye fillet on a carmarlised onion potato mash. Served with a micro green salad and flavour some mushroom gravy
  • Grilled calamari salad $9
  • House made risotto balls with mustard aioli $11
  • Yellow fin tuna, lightly seared and served over a nicoise saladof warm desiree potatoes, french beans, vine tomatoes and a poached egg. Lightly dressed with lemon infused oil $14
  • Vegetarian risotto $22
    • A delicious blend of local market pumpkin, spinach & crumbled goats feta make up this super tasty risotto
  • Union beef burger melted mozzarella chees, brown buttered onions, vine ripened tomatoes, mesculin leavesand dark hickory sauce. Served with legendary beer battered fries. Go all out and add extra beef for only $3 $14
  • Legendary beer battered fries $9
  • Succulent garlic or chilli prawns $11
  • Mushroom, Capsicum, Tomato $4.00 ea
  • HOT Buffalo Wings
    • Our Buffalo sauce packed with extra Heat!
  • Large 18" Meatball $31.00
    • Thinly Sliced Meatball
  • New York's Finest $60.00
    • 1 Pepperoni Pizza, 1 Cheese Pizza, 8 knots, 1.5 Soda
  • Large 18" Chicken $35.00
    • Breaded Cutlet & Fresh Tomato
  • Large 18" Pepperoni $30.00
    • Real New York Pepperoni
  • A Taste of NY $100.00
    • 4 of our Signature Large 18" Pizzas Cheese, Pepperoni, Meatball, Sausage
  • Onions, Olives $2.00 ea
  • Fish $3.20
  • Special $5.50
  • Sausage $1.50
  • Bacon $3.20
  • Mussel $1.00
  • Steak $4.90
  • Egg $2.80
  • CK Nuggets $0.60
  • CHICKEN AND HALLOUMI $16.50
    • orange slaw,root veges,honey mustard vinaigrette
  • BANANA ON SOURDOUGH $8.50
    • cinnamon,chopped hazelnut,honey
  • HEALTHY GUTS $14.50
    • portobello mushrooms,avocado,soft boiled egg,parmesan
  • AVOCADO $12.00
    • pistachio,sesame,chilli,citrus zest on sourdough
  • MR.G $15.50
    • 13-hour slow braised silverside,sauerkraut,pickles,mustard,swiss
  • BONDI BIRCHER $12.00
    • apple slaw,crushed nuts,poached pear,cinnamon
  • BIRD FACE $14.50
    • jerk roast chook,chipotle mayo,apple chutney,mozzarella,slaw
  • SMOKED FISH $16.50
    • apple slaw,horseradish,broccoli,rocket,lemon
  • Raita $2.00
  • Chicken Biryani $13.00
    • Chicken pieces cooked with rice and spices.
  • Beef Korma Curry $12.00
    • Tender pieces of meat cooked in a rich creamy almond sauce.
  • Poppadums $3.00
    • 5 pieces
  • Beef Mushroom Masala $12.00
    • Sauteed mushroom cooked with beef in special way.
  • Aloo Matar $10.00
    • Potatoes and peas cooked together in a subtly spiced gravy.
  • Tandoori Roti $2.00
    • Unleavened wholemeal bread cooked in the tandoor.
  • Prawn Biryani $14.00
    • Prawns cooked in our special way and blended with saffron flavored rice.
  • BBQ Pork Fried Rice $9.90
  • BBQ Pork $9.90
  • Chicken Chow Mein
  • Fish $9.90
  • Fried Rice
  • BBQ pork $12.50
  • Beef Fried Rice $9.50
  • Ham $2.50
  • Ratatouille $9
  • Crumbed beef cheek $19
    • With chimichurri
  • Cannellini bean salad with green beans and dried cherry tomato $9
  • Cumin gouda $18
  • Market fish $38
    • Your waiter will advise
  • House made fettucine $31
    • With mussels, scallops and prawns in Napoli sauce
  • Hot smoked Akaroa salmon salad $20
    • With dill vinaigrette
  • Vegetable salad $9
  • Chicken Katsu Don $13.50
    • chicken katsu with vegetable on rice
  • Teriyaki Chicken
  • Teriyaki Tofu
  • Salmon Sashimi Don $15.50
    • fresh salmon with vegetable on rice
  • (all bento boxes come with vegetable tempura, 2pc sushi, and rice)
  • Yakiniku Don Beef $13.50
    • sweet marinade beef with vegetable on rice
  • Blackbox Fried Rice $14.00
    • chicken fried rice
  • Seaweed Salad $6.00
  • (B) Combination Fried Rice Beef Pineapple with C.Nuts $21.50
  • Vang Chow Fried Rice $10.90
  • Singapore Fried Rice Noodles $11.90
  • Curried BBQ Pork on Rice $0.90
  • Cooked with Vegetable & Served on Plain Rice
  • Crab Stick $1.20
  • King Prawn Fu Yong $13.90
  • Chicken Noodles with Veges $10.80
  • Breakfast #2 n/a
    • Big Breakfast
  • Breakfast #1 n/a
    • French Toast
  • Breakfast #5 n/a
    • Toasted Bagel
  • Breakfast #4 n/a
    • Egg Omelette
  • Breakfast #3 n/a
    • Egg Benedict
  • Fava bean dip $15
    • celery water, preserved lemon oil, fennel seed cracker, wood sorrel
  • Arabic doughnuts $15
    • black cumin syrup, fennel ice cream
  • Slow cooked egg $16
    • frekkeh, red Sujuk, fermented black garlic, potato
  • Buttermilk ice cream $16
    • Turkish delight ice, candied walnuts, plum, meringue
  • Wedding tabbouleh $24
    • mograbiah, zucchini flower, kadaif pastry, goats cheese, heirloom tomato
  • Afghan bread $6
    • burnt butter, pistachio, rose petal jam
  • Pork belly & fillet $30
    • ras el hanout, swede, dates, red cabbage, whey
  • Bubba $18
    • burnt eggplant, black sujuk, toasted sesame, black cabbage
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