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

  • VEGETARIAN MUSAKA WITH SALAD $14.00
  • Large $12.00
  • 3 SOLTANI BEEF $12.00
  • 5 KEBAB KOBIDEH $16.00
  • CHICKEN ISKANDAR $14.00
  • CHICKEN KEBAB
  • Small $10.00
  • CHICKEN & CHIPS SALAD $14.00
  • Slow roasted tomato (v) $4.50
  • House hot-smoked salmon $8
  • Hotdog of the week $14
  • Pearl barley, pea and parmesan risotto with smoked almonds and spring veg $16.50
  • Midnight Baker freedom loaf (V, GF) $14.50
    • with beetroot hummus, dukkah rolled egg, crispy sumac chickpeas and yoghurt drizzle
  • Paprika spiced creamed beans $5
  • Toasted vanilla & cinnamon muesli (V, DF) $12.50
    • fresh seasonal fruit, whipped coconut cream
  • Add
  • jok bal steak $32.00
  • chicken fried noodle $14.00
  • sizzling spicy squid $15.00
  • -add cheese $2.00
  • kimchi kal guk su $14.00
  • budae jjigae $38.00
    • spicy mixed meat and vegetables stew
  • naeng chae jok bal S $34/ M $44/ L $56
    • chilled pork hock mixed with various kinds of vegetables, mustard and sweet and sour garlic sauce
  • rice ball $5.00
  • Kung Fu braised lamb noodles $11.80/$10.80
  • Kung Fu seafood noodles $11.80/$10.80
  • Golden fried chicken wings $16.00
  • Spring onion with tofu $8.00
  • Scampi in special hot sauce $48.00
  • Bok choy with garlic sauce $12.00
  • Braised lamb tripes soup $16.00
  • Fried vermicelli with mince $13.00
  • Chinese Thali $12.50
  • Veg Frankie $7.50
  • Fried Rice $9.00
    • Stir fry basmati rice tossed with a variety of veggies and laced with ginger and garlic and soya sauce. with meat
  • Bombay Pav Bhatti / Dal Makhani / Jeera Aloo / Veg Korma / Veg Masala $8.00
    • with 2 parathas & Drink & Onion + pickle
  • Schezwan Veg Fried Rice / Chicken Hakka Noodles / Veg Hakka Noodles M $9.00 / L $14.00
  • Seafood $12.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice / Egg Fried Rice / Veg Fried Rice / Schezwan Chicken Fried M $9.00 / L $14.00
  • Butter Chicken / Chicken Tikka Masala / Chicken - Lamb - Veg Korma $13.50
  • Main-Akaroa Salmon
    • w/ braised shiitake mushroom & miso-sake dressing
  • Mixed Sashimi 70.00
    • Chef’s selection of today’s best market fish18 pieces
  • Teriyaki Tofu 25.00
    • w/ black miso jam, courgette carrot julienne, cherry tomatoes & white truffle oil
  • Daily Market Fish
    • w/ yuzu ponzu & white miso puree *
  • Entree-Chef selection of today’s best market fish sashimi(3 pieces)
  • Miso Glazed ‘Saikyo’ Tooth Fish 23.00
    • w/ cauliflower puree, black tobiko, beetroot pickles & tempura waffle
  • Free Range Karaage Chicken
  • Prawn Tempura 28.00
    • black tiger prawn w/ dipping broth—5 pieces
  • Flounder % 1/2 chips $9.00
  • Kumara chips $5.60
  • Green lipped mussel $6.50
  • Squid ring $1.00
  • Potato fritter $1.00
  • Hawaiian burger $8.00
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Tarakihi $5.50
  • Hot & Spicy Spare Ribs $22.00
  • Vegetable Delight $22.00
  • Crab meat With Bean Curd $26.00
  • Deep Fried minced Prawn Rot: with Seaweed $36
  • Hot & Spicy Prawns $30.00
  • Prawns With Smooth Egg $28
  • Crispy Chicken
  • Pork With Cashew Nuts $24.00
  • Beef & Pork Bowl $8.90
  • Pork Roll (4 pieces) $5.00
  • Grilled Salmon Zen $14.80
  • Vegetable Hooba Zen $8.90
  • Chicken Curry Zen $8.90
  • Salmon Roll (4 pieces) $5.00
  • Chicken Miso Katsu Zen $14.80
  • Chicken Roll (4 pieces) $5.00
  • Side Dishes
  • Rice
  • Rice
  • Side Dishes
  • Side Dishes
  • 10. Marinated Sliced Chicken Meat $18.00
  • For 1 person
  • 14. U—don $12.00
  • Samosa with Sweet Chilli $7.00
  • Thick Cut Fries $7.00
  • Golden Potato Wedges $9.00
    • With sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Fish of the day & Thick Cut Fries $12.00
  • Chicken Tenders & Thick Cut Fries $12.00
  • Tuna Melt $6.50
    • Tuna, aioli, swiss, cheese, spanish onion.
  • Chicken $6.50
    • Chicken, swiss cheese, toamto relish, aioli
  • Vego $6.50
    • Hummus, aioli, cheese, gherkin
  • Ham $6.50
    • Ham, swiss cheese, aioli, tomato relish
  • Dawn Breaker $6.50
    • Bacon, scrambled, eggs, tomato relish, swiss cheese
  • Fried eggs $3.50
  • Cheesecake Sundae
    • Your choice of either berry, Hersheys chocolate or Tropical
  • Chicken, Cranberry ‘n’ Brie $18.90
    • Grilled Chicken, onion, Brie cheese, cranberry, aioli
  • Fresh Market Fish POA
    • Please ask your waitperson for today’s special
  • Eye Fillet 200g $28.00
  • Chicken Parmigiana $20.50
    • Panko crumbed chicken topped with mozzarella and tomato Provencale sauce with fries or salad
  • Beef & Guinness Pie $16.90
    • Puff pastry, creamy mash
  • Caesar salad $18.00
    • Bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg, homemade dressing
  • Marinated chicken thigh $3.50
  • Hash Brown $1.00
  • Lasagne $2.50
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.00
  • Chicken Satay Stick $8.00
  • Chicken Drumstick $2.00
  • Hoki Fish $2.50
  • Chips $2.50
  • Chettinad Chicken Wings, Mustard Kasundi, Curry Leaves, Sesame Salad $12.00
  • -Salmon $18.50
  • Stir Fried Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
  • Affagato with Vanilla Gelato and Espresso Shot $7.00
  • Beer Battered Fish/Grilled Fish, Hand Cut Parmesan Chips, Citrus Salad $19.00
  • Classic Caesar Salad with Cos, Bacon, Anchovies, Egg, Croutons, Parmesan with Chicken or Tofu $17.00
  • Pulled Pork and Prawn Vindaloo Empanadas, Nimboo Sherbet Chutney, Kachumber Salad $16.00
  • Alphanso Mango Panacotta, Doris Plum Puree, powdered White Chocolate, Berries $12.00
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