Address
4/21 Central Terrace, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand
Taste Explosion in Auckland Menu
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FOOD MENU-
Toasted bagel or 5 grain or organic ciabatta $7.50
- with house preserves or cream cheese or marmite
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Free range eggs $10.50
- on 5 grain toast (poached, fried or scrambled)
- -with bacon $13.50
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Smoked salmon bagel $13.50
- with avocado, cream cheese and pesto
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House toasted muesli $9.50
- With fruit and greek yoghurt
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Fresh seasonal fruit salad $9.50
- Served with yoghurt and honey
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Porridge $9.50
- Served with wild berry and apple compote
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Scrumptious House scrambled on 5 grain toast $14.50
- with smoked salmon, capers and fresh herbs
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Poached eggs on border grill $14.50
- Sauteed baby potatoes with mushrooms, bacon, onion and parmesan cheese
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Eggs Benedict $16.00
- (ham off the bone or middle rindless bacon) Served on scottish baps with fresh baby spinach and citrus hollandaise sauce
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Florentine (Spinach) $14.50
- Served on scottish baps with fresh baby spinach and citrus hollandaise sauce
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Royale (Smoked Salmon) $18.00
- Served on scottish baps with fresh baby spinach and citrus hollandaise sauce
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Creamy mushrooms on organic ciabatta $15.50
- infused with garlic and white wine topped with crispy bacon
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Brioche french toast $15.50
- with middle rindless bacon, caramelized banana and maple syrup
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The classic dutch toast $15.50
- homemade cinnamon toast with warm liquored seasonal fruit topped with passionfruit mascarpone
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The custard and cherry pancake $14.50
- with warm cherries infused in cherry brandy and fresh homemade custard
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The Strictly Scrumptious omelette $16.50
- with pan fried chicken breast, ham, seared bacon, onion and mushrooms
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The greek omelette $15.50
- with spinach red onions, cherry tomatoes, olives and feta
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The tasty vege grill $16.00
- roasted mushrooms, tomato, grilled pumpkin, sauteed baby potatoes, wilted spinach and toast
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The Strictly Scrumptious breakfast grill $18.00
- two poached eggs, bacon, gourmet sausages, portobello mushrooms, grilled tomato, sauteed baby potatoes and toast
SCRUMPTIOUS LUNCH-
Salmon, pumpkin frittata $9.50
- comes with side salad
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Vege Tortilla Stack $9.50
- comes with side salad
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Chicken, Bacon strudel $9.50
- comes with side salad
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Pumpkin Soup $7.50
- with 5 grain or ciabatta bread
Nearby Sample Menus
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ULTIMATE AMERICAN HOT DOG $15.50
- 6 Inch Roll / Frankfurter / American Style Cheese / Sauerkraut / Cos / Chipotle / American Mustard / Tomato Sauce / Fried Jalapeno / Fennel / Topped with Kumara Chips
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KUMARA CHIPS $10.00
- Chipotle
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Grit Sticks $8.00
- Parmesan Cheese Polenta Chips
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GOODY GOODY GUMDROPS $18.00
- Napoleon Mandarin Liqueur, De Kuyper Blue Curacao, Mozart White Chocolate Liqueur, Milk, Cream
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ST LOUIS PORK RIBS $27.90
- half rack, applewood smoked, sweet chilli (Upgrade To Whole Rack Add $15.00)
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Pepperoni + Rancher Meatball Pizza $23.50
- Black Olives, Basil Pesto
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Smoked Lamb Pizza $23.90
- Halloumi, Tzatziki, Brewer's Dust
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PORK BELLY $24.90
- Slow Roasted Rolled Pork Belly, Sour Apple Puree, Apple + Fennel Slaw, Applewood Glaze, Radish
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Roast Beetroot, Buckwheat & Watercress Salad 17.5
- w pomegranate & horseradish creme fraiche. Add chicken $6.00. Add gin cured salmon $6.00
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Spiced Pear Upside-Down Pudding 12
- w salted bay caramel, mascarpone & toasted almonds
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Handmade Beef Burger 22
- w smoked cheese, tomato, red onion, pickles & fat chips. Double patty & cheese +$6.50
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Spicy Black Pepper Ribs 19.5
- w jalapenos
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Braised Lamb Shoulder 32
- w crushed peas, salted lemon yoghurt & balsamic figs
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Fish & Chips 23.5
- Crispy battered fresh fish w fat chips & homemade tartare
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Matakana Oysters - grown locally ½ Doz $17 Doz $29
- grilled in the shell w nut brown butter
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Selection of Ice Creams 10
- Your choice of today's ice creams served w an almond praline biscuit
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Rib Feast Be Prepared to get your hands dirty. Hickory Barbeque Pork Ribs, Rosemary Lamb Ribs, Slow cooked venison Ribs & Braised Beef Short Rib with warm buttered ciabatta buns and house made sauce, $85
- (Feeds 3-4 people)
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Basil Pesto $15/30/45
- Basil pesto ,mozzarella & parmesan
- Duck Fat Potato Skins w/house made chipotle aioli. $16
- Heirloom tomato with cucumber ribbons, pulled buffalo mozzarella and basil with a brown vinegar & balck pepper dressing. $17
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Carnivore $22/44/66
- Pepperoni, ground beef, bacon, chorizo, red onion
- Edamame Beans Seasoned w/chilli soy sauce &sea salt $10
- Dr Rudi's Chicken wings choose from either a barbeque glaze or hot sauce marinade $18
- Hickory Pork Ribs slow cooked in Dr Rudi's barbeque sauce. $25
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Sticky Pork Belly 35.00
- w/ hoisin miso sauce, pickled red cabbage & spring onion
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Agedashi Tofu 16.00
- crispy tofu w/ namesake mushrooms, soy broth, chilli string & spring onion
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Crisp Soft Shell Crab 25.00
- w/ wasabi tartare & orange ponzu
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Snapper Crudo 25.00
- w/ white ponzu, shaved fennel, orange, coriander pesto & shichimi pepper
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Free Range Karaage Chicken 19.00
- w/ mixed carrot salad & soy onion dressing*
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Shredded Cabbage Salad 8.00
- w/ sesame dressing**
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Entree-Seared Angus Beef Tataki
- w/ fried shallots, spring onion & sansho pepper
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Steamed Prawn Dumplings 19.00
- w/ ginger soy, housemade chilli oil, shaved almonds & crispy shallot —4 pieces
- green beans, olive butter, almonds
- letter series b $12.50
- wagyu beef or buttermilk fried chicken burger, swiss cheese, tomato, iceberg lettuce, dill & house pickles, brioche bun, fries $19.00
- profiteroles, biscuit top, jumping goat infused cream, warm caramel $12.00
- bulgur wheat, tomato, almond, flat parsley, mustard seeds, fried halloumi $15.00
- brown butter popcorn, porcini, truffle salt $5.00
- tokyo fried chicken nibbles, seaweed, mayo, pickled japanese radish $15.00
- charred kumara, herbs, smoked butter
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Hawaiian $15.50
- Shaved ham w fresh pineapple
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Salmon $15.50
- House smoked salmon, avocado, red onion, spinach & salsa verde
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Fresh Steamed Mussels $17.5 E / $24.5 M
- In lemongrass & coconut cream sauce with garlic bread
- Garlic Bread $5.50
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Macaroni Pasta $22.50
- With crème fraiche, panko herb crust & vine ripened tomato
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Thai Fish Cakes $17.50
- With a cucumber salad and Thai dipping sauce
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Lamb Loin Salad, $19.5 E / $29.5 M
- Baby beetroot, feta, roasted cashews, mint yoghurt with kumara shavings
- Warm Dark Chocolate & Raspberry Brownie $12.50
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La Farm $42.00
- Shaved lamb shoulder from our farm,chargrilled prime NZ beef scotch fillet 150grm and crisp fried whole hen’s eggs
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Hohepa Hawkes Bay Organic Cheese Board $42.00
- with Mossop’s honey comb and crostini
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-Danbo $42.00
- firm mild cheddar
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On the Pond $42.00
- Confit Canter Valley duck leg, Harmony farm’s duck breast & toasted cashew salad with duck jus
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Rock Pool $42.00
- Green lip mussels wok fried in sweet smoky glaze with tender squid, peeled young prawns and confit garlic loaf.
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The grain in Spain $10
- Warmed Wild Wheat sourdough with Organic avocado oil
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Fishy McFishface $42.00
- Whole baked snapper with garden courgette & tomato, served with organic hen’s egg béarnaise
- Today’s Dessert Platter from the board
- Teriyaki Beef Roll $1.10
- Stir Fried Noodle Eatbox $9.99
- Deep Fried Sushi Roll $1.99
- Apricot Roll $1.30
- M4 Chicken Katsu
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CHICKEN KATSU SALAD COMBO $7.99
- Chicken Katsu with Delicious Sauce + Sushi Seasonal Salad + Rice or Riceball
- Tuna $3.00
- Smoked Salmon Roll $1.30
- Each $7.90
- Chicken (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
- Beef (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
- Served with mashed or golden potatoes and peas, topped with gravy
- Golden potatoes $.70
- Lamb (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
- Your choice of meat topped with gravy
- All meals served with golden potatoes, kumara, pumpkin and peas, topped with gravy
- Teriyaki Chicken Don $10.50/ $7.00
- Chicken/Pork Katsu Curry $11.50
- Chicken/ Pork Katsu Don $10.50/$7.00
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Sashimi $12.00/$8.00
- 14pc/8pc
- Yaki Soba $12.00
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Regular sushi platter $35.00
- 30 piece sushi
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Mini sushi platter $45.00
- 100 piece sushi
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Tempura set $12.00/$8.00
- 24 pcs/12pcs
- Sundried Tomato Pesto N/A
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Organic Soup of the Day $14.50
- Changes daily. Please ask at the counter.
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Raw 'Cheese'Cake $9.50 per slice
- Various flavour options. Please check the cabinet.
- Panna Cotta $9.50
- Kale / Mushroom N/A
- Broccoli / Sundried Tomato N/A
- Tamari Seed Mix N/A
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Organic Main Meal of the Day $15.50
- Changes daily. Please ask at the counter,
- Chocolate & cognac ganache, hazelnut, cherry & brioche $12
- Summer pumpkin gnocchi, pumpernickel crumb, whipped chevre, black garlic, marjoram $22
- House cured bacon $6
- Russian quark pancakes, fig & orange, sour cream, fig leaf syrup $18
- Pumpkin gnocchi, pumpernickel crumb, black garlic, whipped chevre $22
- Spanish omelette, potato, cold smoked tomato, Ortiz anchovy, chicharrón $18
- Grilled eggplant, smoked mozzarella, tomato, lavash, lemon, basil $22
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Portuguesa bifanas $18
- hot pork sandwich, rod pepper paste, mustard onion, cos
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Salads $ 7.00
- Todays selection on salad
- Spinach & Feta Savoury Loaf $ 4.00
- Sausage Rolls $ 4.50
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Turkish Sandwich $ 7.50
- Today's selection on sandwich menu
- -Mediterrranean chicken & risotto filo
- GF=Gluten free
- V= Vegetarian
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Chicken Burrito $ 8.00
- Chilli beans, sour cream, red cabbage & spinach
- Breakfast burger, fried egg, bacon, beetroot relish, tomatoes, aioli, on a brioche bun, fries $18.50
- House cured salmon, spring citrus, whipped feta, garden salad, spring onion, orange dressing(GF) $ 18.50
- Home made baked beans on toast(V) $ 9.50
- Free range eggs any style, bacon, toasted ciabatta, beetroot relish $16.50
- Bacon $5.50
- Chocolate waffles, whipped cream, honey, grilled banana(V) $9.50
- Pulled beef burger, tomatoes, pickles, bacon, swiss cheese, beetroot, garden salad, aioli on a brioche bun, fries $ 18.50
- Creamy mushrooms on toasted ciabatta, poached free range eggs $18.50
- Pizza pie $3.00
- Steak and cheese $3.00
- Pork pastry $3.00
- Ham tank $2.80
- Chicken thigh $3.00
- Steak and mushroom $3.00
- Steak $3.00
- Chocolate mud $1.20
Taste Explosion
Phone
095344369
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
$20 - $30
Type
None
Service
None
Cuisine
Cafe Food , Deli
Features
EFTPOS , Takeaway , Vegetarian Friendly , Breakfast , Catering Available , Bar Not Available , Cash , Lunch , Seating , Pet Friendly , Cards accepted , Local cuisine , Outdoor Seating
4/21 Central Terrace, Howick, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand
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