Lifewise Merge Café in Auckland Menu

Nearby Sample Menus

Salt and Pepper Squid $11.00
- Lemon pepper, polenta coating served with wasabi mayo and sweet chilli sauce
- add free range streaky bacon $4.00
- Smoked salmon and baby spinach $18.00
Mashed Avocado Open Sandwich $14.50
- Free range streaky bacon. mixed lettuce and sliced tomato, house made aioli served on toasted clabatta
Smashed avocado with two poached eggs, grilled tomato and toasted seed and nuts on multigrain sourdough *V $14.00
Howick house big breakfast with free range streaky bacon, Portobello mushroom, grilled tomato, cabanossi sausages, hash browns, free range eggs any style on multigrain sourdough served with tomato relish $20.00
Cajun Spiced Chicken Salad $18.00
- Mixed lettuce, cherry tomato, radish, almond flake, cranberries and Italian dressing
- Champagne ham, cheese and sliced tomato $17.00

Almond & spiced cookie better butter $14.00
- Raspberry chia jam
Fix & fogg smoke & fire peanut butter $16.50
- Shaved, zuchini, pear, fennel flowers
Black rice porridge $16.50
- Amaranth, banana, seasonal fruit, lemongrass & kaffir coconut milk
House made smokey baked beans $17.00
- Crispy kale chips, parskey,balsamic
Creamy garlic mushrooms $17.50
- Lemon, chives, coriander
-reglan coconut yoghurt $2.50
Charred orange $17.00
- Whotella (cacao hazelnut spread), date caramel, almond, crunch,duck island
Midnight soldiers $7.00
- Soft boiled egg

Pichi Pachi $13.50
- vanilla, eggplant mousse, candied eggplant, Genoese sponge, and raspberries
Waitakere $26
- Shaved beef, bacon, chorizo, vegan aioli and BBQ sauce. Gluten free pizza base $4
Wholemeal Gnocchi $16.50
- served with heirloom tomatoes
Waiatarua $18.50
- tomatoes and mozzarella
Lamb Ragu $26.50
- served on fettucine, with lemon, herbs and feta
Semifredo $13.50
- ricotta & cream, with candied fruit & strawberry, cocoa nibs and brandy snap
Scotch Fillet $36
- served with white bean puree, fire roasted capsicum and red wine sauce
Seafood Lasagne $28
- prawn & fresh fish, with courgette, capers and herbed white sauce

Soybean paste stew with rice $15.00
Spicy stir-fried squid with rice $15.00
Rice and assorted vegetables, beef, egg & chily paste in a hot stone bowl $15.00
Short rib soup with rice $15.00
Pork rib hangover soup with rice $15.00
Deep fried pork cutlet with rice $15.00
Soy sauce marinated crab with rice $25.00
Spicy beef with vegetable soup with rice $15.00

Vegetarian $5.00
Chicken Combo $8.50
- 1 drumstick, 1 thigh and 4 potatoes
Chicken Meals S $11.50 / M $14.50 / L $18.50
- Meals Served with potatoes, pumpkin, kumara, peas, carrots and gravy
Lamb $8.20
Meals served with potatoes, pumpkin, kumara, peas, carrots and gravy
Pork / Beef / Chicken $6.50
Potato $0.60
Lamb $6.90

Chef Special Vegetarian $19.50
- Ask the waitperson for details
-For 2 $60.00
Greek Salad $16.50
- A beautiful combination of feta cheese, cucumber, tomatoes, lettuce, olive & onion topped in A oregano & olive oil and dressing
-1/2 dozen $17.00
Fish and Chips $19.50
- Served with salad a special DI MARE recipe (light- battered) fish of the day GURNARD
Chicken Breast Sandwich $19.50
- Served with chips and garden salad and bread
New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussels $17.50
- Steamed in the own juice with white wine and fresh herbs
Oysters "Al Naturale"
- Best Clevedon oyster (half shell)

Teriyaki S $7.00 L $13.50
- BBQ
Pineapple Fritter, rolled in sugar $2.00
Gurnard $6.40
Crumbed Prawn $2.20
Steak Burger $13.90
- Whole Ribeye Scotch Fillet, Beetroot, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, BBQ & Garlic Aioli Sauce
Snapper $42.00
Seafood Basket $12.00
- Fish Nugget, 2x Squid Ring, Oyster, Prawn, Mussel, Chips, Homemade Tartare
Combos

Pancakes $9.90
- Bacon,seasonal fruit and maple syrup or whipped crem
Toasted sandwinches $4.50
- 2 fillings ham, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple, egg
Kids pancakes $6.90
- Bacon scramble egg
-smoked salmon and avo $12.90
Wedges $6.90
- Sour cream
Kowhai breakfast $14.90
- Bacon, sausage, eggs, hashbrown, tomato, toast
Beef burgers $9.90
- Homemade beef pattie, cheese
-salmon $14.90

Classic Monsieur $14.50
- Harmony free range ham off the bone, gruyere, Dijon mustard with bechamel
- W prosciutto add $5.00
- W organic chicken add $6.00
- Quarter $8.50
Buffalo Bill $16.50
- Grass fed beef meatballs, buffalo mozzarella in a rich homemade tomato sauce
Sergeant Pepper $16.50
- Roasted red pepper paprika rubbed chicken, massimo’s smoked mozzarella, chipotle mayo, slaw w pickled red onion
Dairy Rarebit $14.50
- Classic Welsh grilled cheese sandwich w cheddar, gouda IPA, Lea and Perrins and homemade piccallili
Buffalo Burger $17.00
- Succulent buffalo beef w beetroot relish marin blue cheese, crispy cos lettuce and aioli on a soft bun

The late starter $16.00
- Sous vide eggs brekkie, prosciutto, raclette, eggplant, tomato ragout, crispy potatoes and sourdough toast
DF = Dairy free option / GF = Gluten free / V = Vegetarian
Farm mix (V) $70.00
- A mix of our local produce, manuka carrots, broccoli and beetroot salad, shamed potatoes
Shiitake mushroom, pea, and herb fritter (V) $27.00
- With charred eggplant, red pepper, tomato ragout
Poutine (GF) $20.00
- Golden chips smothered in gravy and served with raclette cheese
Buttermilk soaked southern fried chicken $19.00
- Lettuce, avocado, chipotle mayo
Manuka carrots (DF) $9.00
- Orange gremolata, pistachio, burnt orange segments and a herb salad
Key lime pie $12.00
- With a graham cracker crust, lime curd and meringue

Margherita (Vegetarian)
- House tomato sauce & mozzarella
Regular (9 inch) $18.00
Large (12 inch) $25.00
Kirsten
- Spanish chorizo sausage, fresh garlic, feta, peppadew peppers & mozzarella
Heidi (Vegetarian)
- Sun-dried tomatoes, roasted sweet peppers, garlic, mozzarella & goats cheese
Gorgeous Cheesecake $11.00
- Classic New York vanilla cheesecake served with coulis
Calzone $25.00
- Two way sausage, with red onion and mozzarella cheese & piri piri sauce, served with salad
Salma
- Red kidney beans, corn, jalapeno peppers, piri-piri sauce, garlic, mozarella, salsa, guacamole & sour cream

Risotto $34.50
- Roast tomato and spring onion topped with seared tuna
Cumberland sausages $28.50
- With garlic mashed potato and onion jam
Prime Angus burger $29.00
- Prime New Zealand beef, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion jam, avocado, aioli and tomato relish, coleslaw, fries
Roast parsnips $9.00
Tempura tofu $25.00
- With a spicy satay, coconut and coriander sauce, lettuce, tomato and pickled red onion
Fresh home-made soup $17.50
- Please ask about today's soup selection
Chicken breast 160g $33.00
Spinach gnocchi $28.50
- With a ricotta and blue cheese sauce