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

  • CURED SALMON AND RAW VEGETABLE SALAD $28.0
    • w/ crispy wonton pieces and sesame dressing
  • BRAISED BEEF SHIN, CUMIN AND FERMENTED CHILLIES $28.00
  • STIR-FRIED MARKET FISH $32.00
    • w/ picked mustard greens, school prawns, coriander and chilli
  • HOUSE-MADE KIMCHI $5.00
  • SICHUAN SALT AND PEPPER
  • BLACKBERRY AND COCONUT “RAW” CHEESECAKE BALL $15.00
    • topped w/ ginger syrup tapioca, berries and hazelnuts (gluten and dairy free)
  • WOK-FRIED MARKET GREENS, BLACK BEAN, CHILLI, GARLIC AND SHAOXING $10.00
  • CHINESE ROASTED DUCK HALF$32.00/WHOLE$50.00
  • spicy chicken fried noodle $14.00
  • kimchi kal guk su $14.00
  • -extra seaweed $14.00
  • -add cheese $3.00
  • sizzling spicy squid $15.00
  • kimchi pork dupbap $15.00
  • -extra seaweed $2.00
  • -add cheese $5.00
  • shaped like a chrysanthemum, deep fried with a special sauce. $9.95
  • • A B I T O N T H E S I D E
  • SOUP OF THE DAY Served w/ toasted garlic bread $11.95
  • GREEN LIPPED MUSSELS Steamed w/ crushed tomato, garlic and wine , served w/ Garlic Bread $17.50
  • SALT & PEPPER SQUID w/ salad GF $16.50
  • SMOKED FISH POTATO CAKES Fishcakes w/bacon, poached eggs, & hollandaise sauce $19.50
  • MINCE ON TOAST Chilli con carne on bread, topped w/ a fried egg GF $16.95
  • Note : Please order at the counter for breakfast and lunch, dinner is table service - One account per table or even split:
  • 94. Nestum Prawn $35.00
  • ($18.00 / $20.00 / $22.00)
  • 51. Fermented Soya Paste Pork Belly $23.00
  • 39. Marmite Chicken/Pork Chop on Rice $12.90
  • 110. Mince Pork With Long Bean
  • 75. Scallion Tofu $20.00
  • 38. Black Pepper Chicken/Pork Chop/Beef on Rice $12.90
  • 87. Gong Bao Fish Fillet
  • Qabuli Palau $6.00
    • Afghan long grain rice, topped with julienne carrots, raisins, pistachios & slivered almonds M >>
  • Banjan Sia $12.00
    • Eggplant dish topped with garlic yogurt & dried mint served with Afghan bread V
  • Aushak $14.00
    • Afghan dumplings stuffed with chives and topped with mince, yellow split peas, home-made garlic yogurt & dried mint (V option available)
  • Kabob $26.00
    • Qabuli Palau served with two skewers of your choice: marinated lamb, beef mince or chicken; salad, chutney & yogurt dipping sauce
  • Mantu $16.00
    • Afghan dumplings stuffed with beef mince and topped with yellow split peas, homemade garlic yogurt & dried mint
  • Baklava $3.00
    • Layers of sweet filo pastry with lemon syrup & topped with pistachio
  • Aushak $24.00
    • Afghan dumplings stuffed with chives and topped with mince, yellow split peas, homemade garlic yogurt, dried mint (V option available)
  • Bolani $8.00
    • Afghan flat bread served with yogurt & your choice of filling: Chives or Potato V
  • Scotch Fillet Steak Burger. $11.00
  • - full box $13.50
  • Mussel Fritter (Homemade) $3.50
  • Cajun Chicken Burger with Corn Salsa $9.00
  • Homemade using 100% Pure NZ Beef
  • FAMILY SPECIALS $32.90
  • -4 Fish Of The Day
  • FRESH Panko Crumbed Squid
  • Chicken Jumbo / Steak Jumbo / Bacon Jumbo $5.60
  • Chicken, Mushrooms & veggie / Chicken, pineapple & veggie / Steak, pineapple & Veggie $11.20
  • Beef & Black bean sauce $12.00
  • Lemon Chicken $11.50
  • Chicken / Roast Pork / Steak $10.00
  • Mussel / Donut $1.00
  • Crispy chicken $12.50
  • Fried Rice ( Chicken, Roast Pork or Steak)
  • Meal a $6.00
    • 1 fish & chips
  • Chicken burger $7.00
  • Fish of the day $4.50
  • -3) 1 sausage, 1 hot dog, 1 potato fritter, 1 crabstick n g/f, 1/2 chips $8.00
  • Kids meal b $6.00
    • 4 fish bites & 1/2 chips
  • Oyster $2.20
  • Tarakihi $5.50
  • Gurnard $5.50
  • Fresh Chicken Salad $12
    • Tomato, green salad
  • Fresh Tomato Salad $12.5
    • Feta, sunflower seeds, balsamic
  • Gourmet Pizza $12
    • with any or all toppings - tomato sauce, ham, cheese, pineapple
  • Asian Slaw $9.5
    • Tamarind, peanut, coriander
  • Spicy Salami $26
    • Italian salami, olives, jalapenos, sriracha yoghurt
  • Pork Belly Salad $16.5
    • Slaw, tamarind, peanuts, coriander
  • Country Park $26
    • Roast potato, caramelized onion, rosemary, crispy bacon, sour cream
  • Pasta, Tomato Sauce, Cheese $12
  • Chicken Katsu Don $11.50
    • Deep Fried Crumbed Chicken with Salad & Rice
  • Curry Chicken Katsu Don $13.50
    • Deep Fried Crumbed Chicken with Salad & Rice, Curry On Top
  • Teriyaki Salmon Don $12.50
    • Grilled Teriyaki Salmon with Salad & Rice
  • Tonkatsu Don $11.50
    • Deep Fried Crumbed Pork with Salad & Rice
  • Teriyaki Beef Don $11.50
    • Grilled Teriyaki Beef with Salad & Rice
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don $11.50
    • Grilled Teriyaki Chicekn with Salad & Rice
  • Vegetable Udon $9.50
  • Prawn Tempura Udon $12.50
  • assan carry fish with okra (prawn) $39.00
  • rote $4.00
  • chicken with wah tan hor $14 / $18
  • sweet chilli pork $20.00
  • special spicy prawn (squid/chicken) $24 / $28
  • nasi lemak with curry chicken $15.00
  • yang chow fried rice $14 / $18
  • singapore fried noodle with seafood $22.00
  • Teriyaki S $7.00 L $13.50
    • BBQ
  • Steak Burger $13.90
    • Whole Ribeye Scotch Fillet, Beetroot, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, BBQ & Garlic Aioli Sauce
  • Family Meal
    • (Tarakihi or Snapper) 4x Battered Fish, 2x Large Chips, 1.5L Drink, Homemade Tartare
  • Fish Burger (Crumbed/Cajun Grilled) $11.90
    • Handmade Crumbed/Cajun Spicy Grilled Fresh Snapper or Salmon Fillet, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Tartare/Lemon Aioli
  • Veggie Burger $9.90
    • Homemade Curried Kumara & Chickpea Pattie, Avocado, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Burger & Garlic Aioli Sauce
  • Onion Rings $0.80
  • Pineapple Fritter, rolled in sugar $2.00
  • Chicken Nugget $0.80
  • Pepperoni Pizza, Salami, Tomato Sauce and Mozzarella $24
  • Small Fries $7.5
  • BBQ Chicken Pizza, Tomato Sauce, Chicken, Bacon, BBQ Sauce and Mozzarella $26
  • Spiced Potatoes topped with a poached egg $10
  • Add mushroom $3
  • Add tomato $2
  • Hawaiian Pizza, Chunky Pineapple, Ham, Tomato Sauce and Mozzarella $22
  • Toasted Bun with Avocado and Tomato $10
  • -Mushrooms $14.00
  • B.L.T. $14.00
    • Served with bacon, lettuce, and tomato served on Turkish pide, aioli and french fries
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Toasted English Muffin, Two Poached Eggs and Hollandaise Sauce with a Choice of Either
  • -Served with Sourdough $8.00
  • -Add Avocado $3.00
  • -Salmon Rocket Capers and Aioli $12.00
  • Homemade Soup
  • Toasted Muesli $9.00
    • with Greek yoghurt winter compote or fresh fruit
  • Songshu Yu (GF/*) P.O.A
    • De-boned snaper, capsicum & tomato salsa, mango caviar, pinenuts, sweet and sour sauce
  • Cong You Bing (3 pieces) (V) $8
    • Spring onion pancakes
  • Spicy and optional extra spicy
  • Hongsad Rou (GF) $27
    • Slow Braised pork belly, bok choi, pork glaze
  • Zha Bingqilin $15
    • Deep fried vanilla ice cream, butterscotch and coconut
  • Guo Bao Rou (GF/*) $30
    • North Eastern Chinese Style Crispy Pork, carrot, garlic, ginger, coriander
  • Te Matuku Oysters (GF) $4.5 each
    • Waiheke Island pacific rock oysters, light brine, clean and creamy
  • We use the highest quality produce in our dishes. All eggs are free range, no added msg, colouring, tenderiser
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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