Taste Explosion in Auckland Menu

FOOD MENU FOOD MENU
  • Toasted bagel or 5 grain or organic ciabatta $7.50
    • with house preserves or cream cheese or marmite
  • Free range eggs $10.50
    • on 5 grain toast (poached, fried or scrambled)
  • -with bacon $13.50
  • Smoked salmon bagel $13.50
    • with avocado, cream cheese and pesto
  • House toasted muesli $9.50
    • With fruit and greek yoghurt
  • Fresh seasonal fruit salad $9.50
    • Served with yoghurt and honey
  • Porridge $9.50
    • Served with wild berry and apple compote
  • Scrumptious House scrambled on 5 grain toast $14.50
    • with smoked salmon, capers and fresh herbs
  • Poached eggs on border grill $14.50
    • Sauteed baby potatoes with mushrooms, bacon, onion and parmesan cheese
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • (ham off the bone or middle rindless bacon) Served on scottish baps with fresh baby spinach and citrus hollandaise sauce
  • Florentine (Spinach) $14.50
    • Served on scottish baps with fresh baby spinach and citrus hollandaise sauce
  • Royale (Smoked Salmon) $18.00
    • Served on scottish baps with fresh baby spinach and citrus hollandaise sauce
  • Creamy mushrooms on organic ciabatta $15.50
    • infused with garlic and white wine topped with crispy bacon
  • Brioche french toast $15.50
    • with middle rindless bacon, caramelized banana and maple syrup
  • The classic dutch toast $15.50
    • homemade cinnamon toast with warm liquored seasonal fruit topped with passionfruit mascarpone
  • The custard and cherry pancake $14.50
    • with warm cherries infused in cherry brandy and fresh homemade custard
  • The Strictly Scrumptious omelette $16.50
    • with pan fried chicken breast, ham, seared bacon, onion and mushrooms
  • The greek omelette $15.50
    • with spinach red onions, cherry tomatoes, olives and feta
  • The tasty vege grill $16.00
    • roasted mushrooms, tomato, grilled pumpkin, sauteed baby potatoes, wilted spinach and toast
  • The Strictly Scrumptious breakfast grill $18.00
    • two poached eggs, bacon, gourmet sausages, portobello mushrooms, grilled tomato, sauteed baby potatoes and toast
SCRUMPTIOUS LUNCH SCRUMPTIOUS LUNCH
  • Salmon, pumpkin frittata $9.50
    • comes with side salad
  • Vege Tortilla Stack $9.50
    • comes with side salad
  • Chicken, Bacon strudel $9.50
    • comes with side salad
  • Pumpkin Soup $7.50
    • with 5 grain or ciabatta bread

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Pepperoni + Rancher Meatball Pizza $23.50
    • Black Olives, Basil Pesto
  • Mac + Cheese Morsels $14.90
    • Chipotle Aioli (V)
  • HOT SAUCE $2.50
  • KUMARA CHIPS $10.00
    • Chipotle
  • PULLED PORK FLAT BREAD $17.50
    • Chimichurri Grilled Flat Bread / Manuka Smoked Pulled Pork / Shredded Cos / Chipotle Mayo / Pickle / Fried Jalapeno
  • MARGHERITA $23.50
    • Fior Di Latte Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil (V)
  • MOZZARELLA +SUMMER TOMATO SALAD Basil
    • Tomato Vinaigrette
  • PRESSED LAMB SHOULDER $27.50
    • Honey Suckle + Rosemary Smoked, Pickled Courgette, Labne, Smoky Eggplant, Fresh Mint
  • Fettuccine Primavera $17.00
    • Fettuccine pasta tossed with mixed vegetables, garlic and onions in a fresh tomato pesto sauce
  • Chocolate & Vanilla Striped Cheesecake $13.00
    • A divine creation with a lovely fine texture and a cocoa biscuit base served with vanilla ice cream
  • Tagliatelle Bolognese $17.00
    • Flat egg pasta with a classic Italian ragu meat sauce and finished with shaved parmesan
  • Risotto Vegetariano $17.00
    • Mixed vegetables, garlic, basil, tomatoes, black olives and feta cheese
  • Penne Volare $17.00
    • Penne pasta tossed with chicken, bacon, broccoli in a creamy white sauce
  • Pesce Del Giorno $26.50
    • Fish of the day cooked with butter, capers, garlic, herbs, lemon juice and white wine
  • Vegetarian $16.50
    • Mushrooms, roasted onion and capsicum, spinach, garlic and olives
  • Volare Special $17.50
    • Mushrooms, ham, capsicum, spicy Italian sausage, prawns, olives and onions
  • Pearl barley, pea and parmesan risotto with smoked almonds and spring veg $16.50
  • Coconut rice pudding (V, GF, DF) $12.50
    • with kaffir lime, lychees, black sesame seeds
  • Crushed spiced lentils (V, GF) $16
    • chopped boiled egg, labneh, flatbread and fresh herbs
  • Hotdog of the week $14
  • Midnight Baker freedom loaf (V, GF) $14.50
    • with beetroot hummus, dukkah rolled egg, crispy sumac chickpeas and yoghurt drizzle
  • Avocado $4.50
  • Add bacon $ 18.50
  • Housemade potato hash (gf) $4.50
  • Raw lemon & cranberry slice $5.20
  • -Pesto, hummus $2.00
  • Vegan chia pudding (GF) (V) $12.50
    • Chia seeds, coconut milk, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon + fresh fruit
  • Courgette brownie $5.20
  • Raw vegan caramel slice $5.90
  • House made granola (FO) (GF) (V) $12.50
    • Toasted nuts, seeds, coconut & goji with fresh fruit & cashew milk
  • -Tuna aioli, tomato, salad greens $12.50
  • -Egg, avocado, feta $3.00
  • Prawn $9.50
  • Gai Fai (Hot, Thai Hot) $18.00
    • Sliced chicken in a blend of red, green and yellow curried mixed with capsicum, Kra-Chai, sweet basil and topped with fresh chilies
  • Gari Puff $8.20
    • Minced chicken with onion and kumara in puff pastry
  • Satay $9.00
    • Skewers of grilled chicken with peanut sauce
  • Prawn $22.00
  • Prawn $22.00
  • Lamb $18.50
  • Beef $18.00
  • Crumb any fish add a $1
  • combo incl 420ml drink and reg chips
  • -each $1.40
  • -fish only $8.50
  • -combo $10.90
  • Homemade tartare, lemon aioli, garlic aioli, classic tomato $1
  • Fish, chips & salad $10.90
    • 2 pieces of freshly cooked hoki, small chips and your choice of garden salad or coleslaw
  • seafood basket for two $19.90
    • 2x hoki nuggets, 2x mussels, 2x oysters,2x prawns, 2x squid rings, 2x crab sticks and a large chips
  • Calzone Nutella $26.00
    • Folded pizza filled with Nutella and strawberry finished with Nutella sauce and icing sugar
  • Antipasto (for 2) $38.00
    • Ciabatta bread, grissini, Parma ham, salami, chorizo, green olives, artichokes, stuffed peppers, pickles, 3 ways pesto, provolone, gorgonzola, ricotta and seasonal fruits.
  • Puttanesca $26.00
    • San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, basil, capers, black olives, Mediterranean anchovies and fresh red chilli
  • Calzone of the Day $30.00
    • Ask your waiting staff for explanation
  • Quattro Formaggi $35.00
    • San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, gorgonzola, provolone, buffalo mozzarella and basil
  • Bufalina $26.00
    • Buffalo mozzarella, vine tomatoes, basil and E.V.O.O
  • Coppa $12.00
    • Italian gelato with caramel, chocolate and strawberry
  • Bruschetta al Pomodoro $15.00
    • Fresh tomato, red onion, oregano, basil and E.V.O.O
  • 3 BBQ Wing Fillets $11.90
    • 3 BBQ Wings, kids juice & corn or chips
  • - Regular $4.50
  • 1/4 Chicken $8.90
    • Small fraction, big reaction
  • Chicken Paella $13.90
    • Grilled Chicken breast with a combination of grilled veggies tossed over our spicy rice
  • Avo $1.50
  • - Regular $4.50
  • Supremo Burger $12.90
    • Chicken breast, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & our Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
  • Classic Burger $9.90
    • Chicken breast, iceberg, tomato & light mayo on a soft seeded bun
  • 8. Sizzling Beef $12
    • Tasty stir fried beef with garlic, pepper, vegetables served on a hot plate
  • Prawns/ or Mixed Seafood $13
  • Prawn or Mixed Seafood $13
  • Served with Thai Jasmine Rice
  • 3. Panang Curry (mild - med - hot) $12
    • This is a creamy coconut milk with lime leaves and vegetables
  • Prawn or Mixed Seafood $13
  • Prawn or Mixed Seafood $13
  • K5 Pad Thai $8
    • Rice noodles stir-fried with eggs, peanuts, carrot, and bean sprouts in a sweet tamarind sauce
  • CALAMARI SALAD $14.90
    • crispy fried calamari w/ garden salad & aioli
  • EGGS ON TOAST $10.00
    • Free range eggs on toast w/ tomato relish & a hash brown with a free small coffee (upsize your coffee for 50¢)
  • - SALMON $18.50
  • FRIES $7.50
  • WEDGES $12.50
    • w/ bacon, cheese & sour cream
  • EGGS $10.90
    • Served your way w/ 5 grain or ciabatta & home made hash brown
  • BENE
    • Poached eggs w/ hash brown, spinach and hollandaise served on a kaiser roll
  • HASH STACK $17.50
    • Homemade hashbrown, roast tomato, avocado and a poached egg served on ciabatta w/ aioli and bacon
  • The Garden Gourmet RG$18.50 LG $23.50
    • Sundried tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, pineapple & brie drizzled with spinach pesto
  • The Bacon and Avocado $14.00
    • Served in a flat sesame gourmet bun, stacked with brie, lettuce, red onion and tomato. Served with a side of chutney
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $19.00
    • Cajun chicken, roasted cashews & banana, drizzled with mayo
  • Bread; Garlic or Parmesan $6.50
  • The Greeko RG $17.50 LG $20.50
    • Char-grilled vegetable salsa, olives & feta
  • The Salmon Omelette $16.50
    • Light & fluffy omelette with salmon, feta & fresh garden spinach, served with roasted cubed potatoes
  • The Southerner RG$18.50 LG $23.50
    • Smoked chicken, pepperoni, capsicum, onion & cracked pepper
  • Potato WedgesServed with bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce $14.50
  • Spicy Pork Bento $14.80
    • Fried spicy pork with special sauce
  • Pork Katsu Don $11.00
    • Pork cutlet with vegetables, egg and sauce on rice
  • Fish Katsu Bento $14.80
    • Fish cutlet with tartare sauce
  • Salmon Sashimi $11.00
    • 7 pcs sashimi
  • Salmon Teriyaki Bento $16.80
    • Fried salmon with teriyaki sauce
  • Delux Bento $21.00
    • Teriyaki chicken, pork cutlet, 2 pcs nigiri sushi, salad, 2 pcs sushi, 4 pcs tempura, 2 dumplings served with rice and large miso soup
  • Mochi Ice Cream $4.00
  • Edamame Stick $5.00
    • 6 pcs deep fried soy beans with sweet chilli sauce
  • Vegetarian Spring Roll $3.00
  • -Extras add $1.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $5.00
    • (6 pieces)
  • -(Panko Crumbs Add $0.70 Per Fish)
  • -4 Fish Of The Day
  • -(Panko Crumbs Add $.70 Per Fish)
  • 6 Mussels & Chips $8.50
  • Thai Fish Cake $4.00
    • Homemade
  • Falafel on Rice L $11.50/Mini $9.00
  • Tomato N/A
  • Lamb Burger $8.00
  • Hummus N/A
  • Sabzi Ghormeh $13.90
    • Tender beef casserole with spices, parsley, spinach & kidney beans served with rice and salad
  • Satay Chicken on Rice L $12.50/Mini $10.00
  • Mixed Satay on Rice L $14.00/Mini $11.50
    • Chicken, Lamb & Falafel
  • Mixed Salad L $12.50/Mini $10.50
    • Chicken, Lamb & Falafel
  • Nachos $7.50
    • Crispy corn chips, topped with chilli con carne, melted cheese, sour cream and guacamole
  • Potato fries $3.50
    • Straight cut potato chips served with tomato sauce
  • Seasoned potato wedges $4.50
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Prawn twister $6.50
    • Prawn wrapped in crispy pastry served with a sweet and sour sauce
  • Salt & pepper squid $6.50
    • Crispy salt & pepper squid strips served with a citrus mayo
  • Southern fried chicken wings $6.50
    • Crispy spicy crumb chicken nibbles with kumara fries served with garlic ranch dressing
Taste Explosion

Taste Explosion

location

Address

4/21 Central Terrace, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand

phone

Phone

095344369

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Deli

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Catering Available ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Pet Friendly ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
4/21 Central Terrace, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand
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