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

  • Nuggets $8.99
    • 12 Pack
  • Tropical Burger Burger $6.50/Combo $8.99
    • breast fillet, pineapple, cheese, lettuce & mayo
  • Fish Burger Burger $6.50/Combo $8.99
    • fish fillet, lettuce and tartar sauce
  • Chicken Fillet Burger Burger $5.50/Combo $7.99
    • Chicken fillet, lettuce, mayo, combo reg fries & 1 pepsi can
  • Nuggets $6.99
    • 9 Pack
  • Wedges Reg $3.00/Lge $4.00
  • Supreme Burger Burger $6.50/Combo $8.99
    • breast fillet, tomato, cheese, lettuce & mayo
  • Meal Deal $9.99
    • 1 Drum, 1 Thigh, 1 Bread Roll, 1 Potato Gravy, 1 Reg Fries, 1 Pepsi Can
  • Zucchini Fritter $10.00
  • Zucchini Fritter
  • Meze Platter - five dips, falafels, zucchini fritter, vine dolma, olives and bread $16.50
  • Falafel $11.00
  • Large $15.00
  • Feta Dip
  • Tahini Sauce
  • Chef's Special $15.00
    • chicken, courgette, caramelised onion, feta and tomato
  • Dark Chocolate Delice $12.9
    • w/ malt biscuit crumb, raspberry mascarpone & salted caramel sauce
  • Venison Ribs 400gm $32.9
    • sous vide, w/ cherry mustard glaze
  • Aged Eye Fillet 200gm $35.5
    • aged to perfection for a minimum of 21 days; tender prime cut
  • Mixed Mushroom & Parmesan Risotto $23.5
    • w / truffle mascarpone & rocket. Add chicken $6.0
  • Rib Eye on the Bone 350gm N/A
  • Shredded Slow Cooked Lamb Burger $20.9
    • w/ sliced cucumber, minted yoghurt, eggplant chutney and dukkah on a focaccia bun
  • Toasted Turkish Garlic Bread $11.9
    • w/ hummus EVOO
  • Pulled Pork Pizza $21.9
    • w/ pineapple, jalapeno, red pepper & chipotle BBQ sauce
  • Boiled Pork Bone Soup with Vege $38.00
    • Inc. 2 rice
  • Sweet & Spicy Deep Fried Chicken $38.00
  • R = Regular / L = Large
  • King Size Rib with Soybean Based Korean Cabbage $25.00
  • Rice Cake / Fried Dumpling / Corn / Rice Ball / Cheese / Miso Soup $3.00
  • Soy Bean Soup with Mixed Seafood & Tofu $13.00
  • Tuna Bibimbap on Stone Pot + Miso Soup $15.00
  • Big Size Ham, Sausage, Fish Cake, Noodle and Kimchi Pot Stew $35.00
  • Abe’s “Real” bagels, toasted with a choice of toppings $13.50
    • Chorizo, aubergine and tomato caponata, fresh basil.
  • Burger The beef ‘n cheese $20.00
    • ground beef, Swiss cheese, pickled beetroot, red onion, crisp iceberg lettuce, and fresh tomato on our freshly baked pumpkin bread bun with hand cut fries
  • Abe’s “Real” bagels, toasted with a choice of toppings $13.50
    • Melted Swiss cheese, bacon, caramelized onion
  • Chicken fillet schnitzel $22.50
    • with a parsley & garlic crust cooked in organic coconut oil, with a salad of baked kumara, kale and toasted almonds, tahini yogurt sauce (GF)
  • Abe’s “Real” bagels, toasted with a choice of toppings $13.50
    • Avocado, sliced tomato, and bacon
  • Eggs Florentine $19.50
    • served on hot buttered focaccia with baby spinach and whole grain mustard hollandaise; choose from bacon, smoked salmon, or sautéed mushrooms
  • Classic fish and chips $25.50
    • crumbed market fresh fish, hand cut fries, with fresh salad and house-made tartar sauce
  • Garlic & herb grilled bread $8.50
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon on brown bread $24.50
  • New Zealand Cheese $27.50
    • Assorted New Zealand cheeses, selection of freshly baked breads and crackers, spiced plum paste with fresh and dried fruit
  • The Caramel Apple Sphere $15.50
    • caramel apple confit, hazelnut jaconde, caramel mousse
  • Greek Yogurt with honeycomb and strawberry $10.50
  • Coffee $5.00
  • Express Breakfast $18.00
    • Includes grapefruit or muffin plus any Continental breakfast option and tea or coffee
  • Palm Court club sandwich, truffled butter, 24 hour cooked chicken confit, avocado, beef tomato, lettuce, fried duck egg, bacon with polenta chips $31.50
  • KING PRAWN SALAD $14.00
    • grilled king prawns marinated in coriander garlic, kaffir lime, tossed in crispy noddled & seasonal herb balsamic vinaigrette
  • VEGETARIAN BREAKFAST $10.00
    • hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, served w/ toast & a drink tea, coffee or juice
  • SMOKED SALMON PARCEL $14.50
    • two poached eggs on toasted panini bread w/ sauteed spinach & onion, smoked salmon topped w/ hollandaise sauce
  • GARDEN SALAD $6.00
  • LUNCH BOX $14.00
    • 2 chicken thighs, 2 drum sticks & chips
  • FRENCH TOAST $12.50
    • pan fried banana w/ crispy bacon, egg coated toast, served w/ maple syrup
  • FETTUCCINE CARBONARA W/ SMOKEY BACON $13.50
    • bacon, spinach & mushrums served w/ cream cheese sauce
  • LIGHT BREAKFAST $9.50
    • two eggs w/ your choice of any style eggs & two sides tomatoes. streaky bacon, mushrooms, baked beans, hash browns or sausages
  • Panikeke (round donut)
  • Cassava (manioka)
  • Chicken Curry Meal $13.50
    • chicken curry, rice, roti, dhal + chutney
  • Suafia
  • Chowmein
  • Bake Taro
  • Fiji Style Chicken Chopsuey $10.50
  • Fiji Style Roti (freshly cooked) $1.50
    • each
  • Tiramisu (pick me up) $11.90
    • Classic italian, coffee drenched sponge biscuits set in a marsala flavoured cream, finished with a good pinch of almond and coffee crumble
  • Pane e olive $10.50
    • Warm ciabatta bread with dips and marinated olives
  • Scaloppine di maiale marsala $28.90
    • Pork escalopes pan-fried with mushrooms, finished with a marsala cream sauce
  • Polenta wedges (GF, V) $9.90
    • Deep fried served with aioli and napoletana dips
  • Antipasto board $17.9 / $25.9
    • A selection of italian cured meats, olives and cheese with toasted ciabatta and dips
  • - GF add $3.00
  • Garlic bread $6.50
  • Fish of the day
    • Please ask
  • Bigg'un Breakkie $22.5
    • With any style eggs, roasted Tuscan potatoes, local organic red wine beef Sausages, slow roasted tomatoes, bacon and grilled mushrooms served on 5 grain , ciabatta , gluten free toast
  • Mediterranean Calamari Salad $19.5
    • Fried calamari served on a bed of olives, tomatoes, cucumber, onions, lettuce with citrus mint yoghurt dressing
  • Juicy Lucy Burger $20.5
    • Premium house made beef patty stuffed with smoked cheddar, candied bacon, radicchio, red onion, Moll, American mild mustard served on charcoal brioche bun & fries
  • Streaky Bacon, Sausages, Grilled Mushroom, Chorizo $5
  • Avocado, Potato Rosti, Halloumi Cheese $4.5
  • Bowl of Fries $7.5
  • Rosemary Potato Rosti (GF) $19.5
    • with smoked salmon, smashed avocado a poached egg, sour cream & tomato relish
  • Creamy Balsamic Mushroom $18.5
    • with chorizo, rocket and parmesan served on 5 grain, ciabatta, gluten free toast
  • Falafel (Veg) S$7.50/M$10.00L$12.00
  • Wedges and sour cream $6.50
  • Mixed Salad $6.00
  • Pizza (Slice) $4.90/C$9.50
  • Nachos $9.00/C$13.00
  • Falafel Kebab $10.00/C$14.50
  • Lamb / Chicken / Mixed S$8.00/M$10.50L$12.50
  • Chicken Kebab $10.50/C$14.90
  • Œufs Benedict $18.00
    • Sw/ spinach & sourdough: Avocado / Bacon / Cured Salmon
  • Eggs Any Style & Toast $9.00
  • We source free-range produce where possible. Gluten free bread & 5 grain available on request.
  • Pickled Carrots, Daikon and Coriander Salad $7.00
  • - La Nordique $19.50
    • Salmon Gravlax, red onion, caper, lemon crème fraiche
  • Banh-Mi Sandwich $12.00 / $12.00 / $11.00
    • Pate, mayonnaise, pickled carrots, daikon & coriander w/ choice of: Marinated chicken or marinated pork or vegetarian
  • - 1 scoop $3.00
  • - La Vegetarienne $14.50
    • Mushroom, spinach, egg, emmental
  • CHICKEN BEETROOT $11.99
  • CHICKEN STRIPS(5 PCS) $10.99
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS(6PCS) $5.99
  • CHICKEN KEBAB $10.99
  • BEEF KEBAB ON RICE $14.50
  • CHICKEN $11.50
  • LAMB KEBAB ON RICE $14.50
  • CHICKEN BBQ $11.99
  • Green bean soup $ 4
    • Bowl
  • Beef ciblets noodle $ 12.00
    • Rice noodle
  • Shredded cucumber $ 7
  • Seaweed strips salad $ 7
  • Tofu in special sauce $ 7
    • Plate
  • Chicken bone of knee with special sauce $ 10
    • Plate
  • Wonton $ 7
    • Bowl
  • Chicken ciblets noodle $ 12.00
    • Rice noodle
  • Zazik $8.00
  • Half chicken $15.00
  • -Lamb or beef fatoosh $6.00
    • Extra
  • Grill chicken 1/2 marinated $21.90
    • Served with kos kos and roast onion, nuts & tahini or yoghurt sauce
  • -Beef $22.90
  • Mjadara (V) $18.95
    • Lentil & rice steamed and served with fine cut salad and tzatziki sauce and mixed pickles
  • Whole chicken $20.00
  • Wings and fries $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