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

  • Upsize your platter with an extra rib portion for only $16
  • Marinated for 24hours then flame grilled and basted in one of our bastings to give what we consider the tastiest chicken available. All mains served with one complimentary, chips, spicy rice, salad or creamed spinach.
  • Mushroom $3.00
    • A creamy sliced mushroom and fresh cream sauce.
  • Mushroom and Cheese $3.00
    • Best of both.
  • Rib Platter (Approx 4 People) $96.00
    • 4 x Half racks of our amazing flame grilled pork ribs, large chips or spicy rice and table salad.
  • ●Flame Grilled Legs
    • Gluten free if ordered with spicy rice or salad with your choice of seasoning.
  • Family Platter (Approx 4 People) $96.00
    • 4 x Chicken legs (your choice of basting) and half rack ribs, large chips or spicy rice and table salad.
  • Chicken Platter (Approx 6 People) $120.00
    • 6 x Chicken legs (your choice of bastings), extra large chips or spicy rice and table salad.
  • Vegetable Crispy Noodle $ 11.50
    • carrots, onions, bean sprouts, shiitake mushroom, cabbage
  • Seafood Crispy Noodle $ 13.80
    • deep fried homemade noodle, squid, prawn, mushroom, oyster sauce
  • Fried Rice $ 9.80
    • spring onion, pork, egg
  • Miso Butter Ramen $ 14.00
    • miso flavored soup, cabbage, carrot, onions, shiitake mushroom, spring onion, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, butter. You can choose original or vegetarian
  • Moyashi Ramen $ 11.80
  • Pork Dumpling $ 5.00
    • homemade original pork dumpling
  • Tonkotsu Ramen $ 11.00
    • homemade original ramen, sliced pork, green vegetable, spring onion, bamboo shoot, dried seaweed, white sesame and pickles ginger
  • Miso Corn Ramen $ 14.00
    • miso flavoured soup, cabbage, carrot, onions, shitake mushroom, beansprouts, bamboo shoots, spring onion, corns. You can choose original or vegetarian
  • Ploughmans Lunch $20.50
    • Slow braised pork hock with fresh sourdough, tomato, rocket, emental cheese and caulifower chutney
  • The Big Breakfast $20.50
    • Bacon, pork sausages, creamy mushrooms, tomato, hash brown, house beans, your choice of eggs and toast
  • Prawn Po’ Boy $20.50
    • Polenta crusted prawns in a steamed bun with iceberg, gherkins and a tangy sauce, served with fries
  • Vege Scramble $17.00
    • Scrambled free range eggs with seasonal creamy mushroom, fresh chilli and feta on sourdough toast
  • Schnitzel Burger $19.00
    • Wagyu beef schnitzel on a brioche bun with streaky bacon, jalapeno cheddar sauce, iceberg and fresh tomato, served with fries (free range chicken option available)
  • Wilted Spinach / Bacon / Pork & Fennel Sausages / Creamy Mushroom $5.00
  • Corn and Chicken Waffles $19.50
    • Fried chicken corn waffles layered with avocado creme, chipotle salsa, lime and coriander sour cream
  • Extras $2.00
    • Piece of Toast / Hollandaise / Maple Syrup / Tomato Relish / Aioli / Cream Cheese / One Egg any style / House Jam / Fresh Banana
  • Laksa $16.90
    • Chicken or beef or pork cooked in mildly special coconut milk with egg noodle
  • Combination Mixed Entrees $9.50
    • Poh pia, gari puff, satay and neau sawaon
  • Satay (4 pcs) $8.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken marinated with peanut sauce
  • Tow Hu Aroy $15.90
    • Stir fried tofu and vegetables with cashew nuts in our Thai sauce
  • Pla Lad Sweet Chilli $22.90
    • Deep fried fish fillets topped with Thai sweet chilli sauce
  • Garlic Seafood (hot-plate) $22.90
    • Stir fried combination seafood with garlic pepper and vegetables
  • Thai Season Salad $16.90
    • Cooked chicken in Thai spicy sauce and fresh vegetables
  • Prawns Aroy $21.90
    • Stir fried prawns with cashew nuts vegetables in our Thai sauce
  • Chips $2.00
  • Combination meat $12.50
  • BBQ pork $9.50
  • Seafood $13.00
  • Steak $10.00
  • Combination $10.50
  • 6x Chicken wings $9.00
  • Chocolate Bar $2.50
  • Cheese / Egg / Hawaiian $4.00
  • SAusage $1.30
  • Super $7.00
    • Bacon, cheese, egg, pineapple & steak
  • Scallop $1.50
  • Paua FRitter $2.00
  • Wonton (6) $4.00
  • Bacon & Egg / Steak & Egg $5.50
  • Crab Stick $1.40
  • EGGS BENEDICT $21.00
    • served w either bacon mushroom or salmon
  • MEATY ONE $10.00
    • salami chili cheese onion Thyme and Roasted tomato
  • PORIDGE $14.50
    • served with seasonal fruit
  • BACON & EGGS ON TOAST $18.00
    • three poached eggs served w bacon
  • SALMON SCRAMBLE $18.00
    • served w capers on spinach and sourdough
  • EGGS ON TOAST $14.50
    • three poached eggs on toast
  • MUESLI $14.50
    • toasted nuts oats grains served with seasonal fruit & yogurt
  • SALMON ONE $10.00
    • salmon tomato spinach herb and cream cheese
  • Side Dish Platter $10.00
    • Portions of six accompaniments: Sweet mango chutney, mixed pickles, raita, mint chutney, tamarind chutney, kachumber salad
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi $14.50
    • Mixed vegetables cooked with onions in tomato gravy
  • Seekh Kebab H $11.00 F $20.00
    • Lightly spiced minced lamb rolled on skewers & roasted in the Tandoor
  • Masoor Dal $13.50
    • Red lentils cooked with fresh herbs, ginger, garlic, spices & fresh coriander
  • Prawn Masala $20.50
    • Succulent prawns cooked in spicy sauce with green peppers & sliced onions
  • Tandoori Roti $3.00
    • Whole wheat buttered bread
  • Gulab Jamun / Choice of Ice cream scoop $7.00
  • Keema Mattar (Lamb only) $19.00
    • Cooked with green peas in a spicy sauce
  • Preserved Duck Egg Congee $9.00
  • Soya Sauce Chicken
  • Pineapple with Chicken Fried Rice $13.80
  • Mixed Seafood with Combination Vegetables $21.80
  • Combination Vegetables Egg Foo Yoong $16.80
  • Served on Steamed Rice
  • Vegetarian Spring Rolls (2Rolls) $5.00
  • * Free Choice of Meats including Pork, Beef or chicken
  • SU YUK $30.00/$45.00
    • sliced boiled pork head meat with sundae on top
  • GAM JA TANG WITH RICE $15.00
    • spicy pork neck bone soup with radish steam and potato
  • ABAI MO DEUM SUNDAE WITH RICE $45.00
    • combination of Abai Sun Dae, Su Yuk and boiled stomach(spicy/mild)
  • MO DEUM SUN DAE $40.00
    • combination of sundae, Su Yuk and boiled liver slices
  • SUNDAE GUK WITH RICE $14.00
    • pork soup with assorted pork organs(tongue, heart, stomach, liver)and Sun Dae(Korean-style blood sausage)
  • SUN DAE $28.00
    • steamed Korean-style blood sausage, contains glass noodle and some vegetables
  • JOK BAL $35.00/$55.00
    • Deboned boiled pork feet, cooked in a spiced soy sauce
  • ABAI SUNDAE WITH RICE $35.00
    • Korean-style blood sausage made with pork large intestines and glass noodle, ground pork meat and vegetables filling(options spicy/mild)
  • Jumbo chips hand cut Pot $4
  • Potato fritters $2.50
  • Ham
  • Roast Pork
  • Capsicum
  • Extra Avocado $1.50
  • Lettuce
  • Brown Sauce
  • SS = Single Served / CS = Couple Served / FS = Family Served
  • Sweet Pie / Pork Pie / Beef Pie $6.00
    • 2 for
  • with seafood/with shrimp $16.00
  • Beef Paddywack / Pork Belly / Chicken Gizzard / Chicken Heart $1.50
  • Broccoli & mushroom / Mixed Vegetables $12.00
  • Sweet Sour spicy veggies $10.00
  • Tofu jelly with special soup / Chinese Sweet Pancake / Green onion pancake $6.00
  • With ham / with mixed balls / mix vegetables $14.00
  • Spicy wedges served with sweet chilli and sour cream $ 7.50
  • Tempura fish bites with beer battered fries served with tartare tomato sauce $ 7.00
  • Salt & pepper squid beer battered fries served with tartare tomato sauce $ 8.00
  • Chicken tenders and beer battered fries served with sweet chilli and tomato sauce $ 8.00
  • Beer battered fries served with your choice of sauce $5.50
  • Spicy Beef Tripe / Stewed Pork / Stewed Duck / Spicy Catfish $28.00
  • Smoked Pork Fried Celery and Bean Curd / Stir Fried Sausage with Bean Curd $18.50
  • Steamed Smoked Pork and Chicken / Steamed Pork with Rice Flour / Braised Pork Belly $20.50
  • Vegetarian Salad $6.50
  • Pickled Bean with Pork Mince / Chop Suey (Vermicelli) $15.50
  • Hunan Tripe Salad / Combination Salad (Small) $14.50
  • Smelly Tofu $6.00
  • Spicy Prawns / Spicy and Sour Prawn Meat / Kung Pao Prawn Meat / Spicy Pepper Prawns $32.00
  • Eggs Benedict On Campagne(GFA)
  • Cured Salmon (Akaroa) $19.50
  • Granola, Seasonal Fruit, Kamahi Honey, Labneh $16.5
  • Add Madame $ 3.00
  • Specials $19.50
    • Baby Pea Fritters With Chorizo & Haloumi Salad
  • Cured Salmon (Akaroa) $8.50
  • Pasta, Tuna, Lemon, Garlic, Chilli And Fried Capers $19.00
  • Breads Are Available At Bakery $16.00
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