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

  • Tofu with chunky Fish on Rice $10.00
  • Fujian Fried Rice $10.00
  • Lamb with Cumin $18.00
  • Sambal Sauce Chicken/beef $13.80
  • Stir-fried Bean Sprout with salty fish $12.00
  • Roast Crackling Pork 1kg $28.00
  • steamed Prawn with Shell $18.00
  • Seafood Fried Rice $10.00
  • Taco egg rolls $4.90
    • Chilli con carne, cheese, crema wrapped into an egg roll
  • Morty $9.50
    • Angus & wagyu beef double smash patties, cheese, pickles, tomato sauce, mustard
  • -Honey sriracha
  • -Dr pepper bourbon
  • Shoestring fries
    • With rosemary salt + garlic aioli
  • Onion strings $3.90
    • Dipped in buttermilk with seasoned flour
  • Vege nuggets $4.90
    • Tofu and woodear mushroom
  • Swanson $11.90
    • Angus & wagyu beef double smash pattie, house smoked bacon, cheese, onion strings, bourbon BBQ sauce
  • Creamy Pumpkin Risotto $18.00
    • With rocket, feta, roasted walnuts and crispy sage
  • Quinoa Granola Parfait $12.50
    • Layered with Greek yoghurt and rhubarb, raspberry and ginger compote
  • Extras $2.00
    • Piece of Toast / Hollandaise / Maple Syrup / Tomato Relish / Aioli / Cream Cheese / One Egg any style / House Jam / Fresh Banana
  • Creamy Mushrooms $18.00
    • Toasted garlic sourdough topped with a trio of creamy mushrooms, wilted spinach, tarragon and Romano cheese
  • Buttermilk Pancakes $15.50
    • With honeycomb butter and banana served with maple syrup
  • House Cured Salmon $6.00
  • The Buttie $12.00
    • Freedom farmed bacon and egg on a buttered bap served with house tomato relish
  • 3 Eggs Omelette with Toast $15.50
    • Mushroom, spinach, feta and fresh herbs (egg white option available) Both Omelettes served with your choice of toast and house relish
  • Green Curry Vegetable $18.50
    • Traditional Thai hot green curry with coconut milk, basil and bamboo shoot
  • Pra Ram Peanut $18.90/$22/$23.50/$25
    • Mild taste with lovely peanut sauce on top. Chicken, Pork, Beef / Duck / Prawn or Mixed Seafood / Scallops
  • Soya Sauce Fried Fish $25.50
    • Deep fried whole fish with tasty fish sauce
  • Red Curry $18.90/$22/$23.50/$25
    • Thai hot red curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoot and vegetables. Chicken, Pork, Beef / Duck / Prawn or Mixed Seafood / Scallops
  • Tom Kha Vegetables $8.50
    • A flavored coconut vegetables soup, lemon grass, galangal, mushroom
  • Tom Yum Chicken $8.50
    • Spicy & sour soup with chicken, lime leave, mushroom, Thai herbs
  • Bangkok Fried Rice Vegetables $18.00
    • Thai style fried rice with egg, mushroom and mixed vegetables
  • Pad Thai $18.90 / $19.90 / $21.00
    • Traditional stir fried rice noodle with peanut, bean sprout & vegetables. Chicken, Pork, Beef / Duck / Prawn or Mixed Seafood
  • Smore $5.50
    • Nutella, grilled marshmallows
  • Bagel types n/a
    • Cinnamon & raisin, sesame seed, poppy seed, gluten free sesame seed. (We cannot guarantee that any product is completely allergen free)
  • Monthly specials POA
    • Check the board for the seasonal choice
  • Bagel $3.00
  • Soup of the day $12.90
    • Served with a bagel
  • Lemon curd $4.50
  • Pizza $9.90
    • Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, sundried tomatoes, olives
  • Bagel $3.50
    • with spread: Nutella, peanut butter, marmite, hummus, cream cheese, raspberry jam, lemon curd
  • Veggie platter for two $15.9
    • Paneer Pakora, Samosa, Onion Bhaji and Vege Pakora served piping hot on a sizzler (2pcs each)
  • Butter chicken $18.5
    • This dish is among the best known Indian foods all over the world. Pieces of chicken cooked in a creamy tomato gravy with cashew nuts.
  • Chowmein vege $14.9
    • Indian Style Noodles cooked with vegetables
  • Butter naan $3.5
    • Tandoori soft bread made from white flour
  • Beef saagwala $19.5
    • Pickled tender Lamb Cooked in Mustard Oil with Onion seeds, Fennel and Fenugreek seeds
  • Karahi paneer $17.5
    • Cottage cheese, onion & capsicum seasoned with spice and cooked in onion gravy
  • Fried rice-chicken $15.9
    • Chicken
  • Raita $4
  • Kakiage $7.90
    • thinly sliced and mixed veges & prawns tempura
  • Yakitori $7.90
    • grilled chicken skewers
  • Karaage On Rice
  • Okonomiyaki $10.90
    • Japanese Osaka style pancake
  • Geso Kara $9.90
    • deep fried squid tentacles
  • Beef Tataki $10.90
    • lightly seared, thin sliced juicy beef sashimi with bright citrus soy sauce
  • SET 1
  • Japanese Omelette $7.90
    • rolled omelette with dashi stock
  • Roast Pork $19.90
    • Spit roasted, served with rice & apple sauce
  • Spaghetti / Pasta with Octopus $22.90
    • Fresh octopus cooked with virgin olive oil. Served with spaghetti in bread crumbs
  • Fresh Salmon Stir Fry $23.90
  • Pork Burger $7.90
    • Spit roasted pork, tomato, onions, cheese, lettuce and apple sauce
  • Bowl of Wedges with Sour Cream $6.90
  • Lamb Stir Fry $18.90
  • Banana Split / Mud Cake $8.90
  • Bacon & Cheese Burger $8.90
    • Bacon, tomato, onion, cheese, and lettuce
  • ●Sides
  • -Choose beefroot, spicy chicken or vegetarian crumbed fish, please add $2.00
  • Kids Fish Burger $12.00
    • Crumbed fish, lettuce, basil mayo. Served with crinkle cut veg.
  • Burnt Broccoli (GF)(V) $11.50
    • Broccoli florets, garlic confit, red wine vinegar, dried chilli ground sesame. Gluten Free & Vegan
  • Kids Chicken Tenders $10.00
    • Crumbed chicken tenders with house tomato sauce. Served with crinkle cut veg.
  • Vegetarian $14.50
    • Chickpea, mint & kale falafel, lettuce, tomato, red onion, chargrill capsicum, basil pesto and kumara brioche
  • Avocado / Free-Range Bacon / Pattie - Protein $4.00
  • -With Vegetarian Nut Mince $18.50
  • Other
  • Chicken nuggets .60c
  • Battered mussel 90c
  • Chips scoop $3.00
  • Snapper $8.50
  • Bacon and egg $9.00
  • Bacon burger $8.00
  • 3 TOPPINGS $5.50
  • Crispy onion rings + sundried tomato mayo $7.00
  • Rocket, candied fennel + orange vinaigrette $7.00
  • Espresso affogato, walnut praline + passion fruit syrup (Add your favourite Liqueur...ask your friendly wait staff $9.00) $13.00
  • Shoe string fries + garlic aioli $7.00
  • Confit duck croquettes, honey carrot + apple & cranberry compote $24.00
  • - 3 cheeses $35.00
  • Baby cos, Caesar dressing, parmesan, bacon + soft eggs $18.00
  • Seared tuna poke, kaffir lime, coconut yogurt + seasame soy oil $25.00
  • SPECIAL C2 $13.00
    • 2fish, $2.50 chips, 6 crabsticks
  • SPECIAL E $15.50
    • large/egg fried rice, sweet & sour fish
  • SPECIAL F $22.50
    • large/steak fried rice, steak chow mein, 10 Wontonts
  • SPECIAL A $8.00
    • 2 fish, $1.50chipc, 4 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL B $13.00
    • 3 fish, $2.50 chips, 3 sausages, 3 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL B2 $13.00
    • 3 fish, $2.50 chips, 3 crabsticks, 3 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL C $13.00
    • 2 fish, $2.50 chips, 6 sausages
  • SPECIAL D2 $18.00
    • 3 fish, $4.50 chips, 5 crabsticks, 6 potato fritters
  • Vegetable $9.00
  • Chicken Katsu Don $13.50
  • All Noodles are Fried with Egg, Onion, Mushroom, Beansprout and Vegetable
  • Tom Yum (Spicy hot and sour) $11.00
  • Combination Meat $11.00
  • Chicken $11.00
  • Ginger Pork Don $13.50
  • Vegetable $11.00
  • Bacon $ 2.5
  • 6. Velvet Burger $10.90
    • it has venison, salad, grilled pineapple, with chilli mayonnaise & velvet relish. You definitely want to try this one with a bit of extra bacon
  • Blue/Brie Cheese $3
  • Pineapple $1
  • 2. Hottie $9.90
    • this is our hot one. It has a beef pattia, salad, grilled mango with chilli mayonnaise. Velvet relish & as much chilli sauce as your taste buds can handle
  • 11. Mini Squawk Dawg $7.40
    • 1/2 size beef pattie, salad, aioli & velvet relish
  • 5. Homegrown $10.90
    • all that is good about this country can be found in the homegrown. Lamb, salad a choice of beetroot & horopito chutney or a minty yoghurt sauce aioli & horopito chutney or a minty yoghurt sauce, aioli & velvet relish
  • Half Scoop Skinnies $3.9
  • Chocolate Toast $4.90
  • Noodle Soup $11.00/$13.00/$9.00
    • noodles in tasty clear soup
  • Wonton Soup $8.00
  • Tom Tum Soup $13.00
    • seafood prawn chicken w rice or vermicelli
  • Sambal Fried Rice $10.00
    • fried rice with chili-based sauce
  • Sizzling Satay Beef/chicken on rice $13.00
  • (Comes with mayonnaise tomato sweet Thai chili sauce)
  • Crispy Chicken balls $5.90
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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