The Backyard in Auckland Menu

SNACKS SNACKS
  • -6 pieces $12.90
  • Crumbed crispy chicken
    • Served with homemade mayo and BBQ dip.
  • Chefs special chicken wings $12.90
    • Lightly spiced served with homemade hot sauce
  • Cajun calamari rings $12.90
    • Served with aioli
  • Tempura battered prawns $14.90
    • Served with a garden salad and mango chilli jam
  • Seasoned wedges $14.90
    • With bacon, melted cheese, sour cream and homemade salsa
  • -12 pieces $20.90
  • B.y nachos $15.90
    • Beef and bean mix served on corn chips with melted cheese, sour cream and guacamole
  • BBQ chicken, beef or lamb skewers (GF) $12.00
    • Your choice. 3 pcs
SHARING PLATTERS SHARING PLATTERS
  • Giant meat platter $64.90
    • 5 crispy chicken pieces, 5 chicken wings, 4 pork fennel sausage, 2 beef skewers, 2 chicken skewers and 2 lamb skewers
  • Seafood platter $39.90
    • 4 battered prawns, 4 fish pieces, 6 calamari rings, 3 crab sticks and 6 half shelled mussels
  • Healthy vegetarian platter (GF)(V) $34.90
    • Roasted vegetable skewers, marinated olives, pickles, feta, sundried tomatoes, hummus, crostini and a garden salad
BURGERS AND SANDWICHES BURGERS AND SANDWICHES
  • Add to any
  • -Bacon $3.00
  • -Egg $2.00
  • -Onion rings $2.00
  • Angus beef burger $19.00
    • 250g angus beef patty, crispy lettuce, smoked cheddar cheese, beetroot relish, battered onion rings all on a toasted sesame seed bun served with chips and aioli
  • Chicken burger $19.00
    • A lemon and herb marinade chicken breast, crispy lettuce, pulped avocado, brie cheese, tomato, mango chutney all on a toasted sesame seed bun served with chips and aioli
  • Fisherman's burger $19.00
    • Battered market fish, tomato, red onion, crispy lettuce, tartar sauce, all on a toasted sesame seed bun served with chips and tartare sauce
  • Vegetarian burger (V) $19.00
    • Delicious veggie patty, brie cheese, tomato, battered onion rings, beetroot relish all on toasted sesame seed bun served with chips and aioli
  • Open steak sandwich $17.90
    • Prime sirloin steak served with coleslaw, caramelized onion on focaccia bread, topped with tempura battered onion rings, and served with chips
  • Old school spit roast sandwich $17.90
    • New zealand roasted lamb with caramelized onion, gravy, served with chips and aioli sauce
  • Pulled pork sandwich $17.90
    • Tender bourbon mixed pulled pork on ciabatta bun, with coleslaw and fresh apple, served with chips and sweet chilli mayo
SALADS SALADS
  • Add to any
  • -Bacon $3.00
  • -Chicken $4.00
  • -Salmon $5.00
  • Tower caesar salad $16.90
    • Crispy bacon, baby cos lettuce, toasted crostini, egg and parmesan cheese
  • Warm roast vegetable salad (GF)(V) $18.90
    • Honey glazed carrots and parsnips roasted with baby beetroot, french goats cheese and candied walnuts
PIZZAS PIZZAS
  • B.y meat lovers $19.90
    • Grilled chicken, bacon, chorizo, salami, pulled pork, mozzarella, aioli and BBQ sauce
  • Surf and turf pizza $18.90
    • Shrimps, streaky bacon, red onion, mushrooms, mozzarella and sweet chilli mayo
  • BBQ pulled pork $17.90
    • Pulled pork, bacon, jalapenos, mozzarella, red onion and pineapple
  • Chicken supreme $17.90
    • Chicken, mushrooms, bacon, red onion, mozzarella, cranberry, brie and homemade peri peri sauce
  • Hawaiian pizza $15.90
    • Champagne ham, mozzarella and pineapple
  • Veggie delight (V) $17.90
    • Grilled courgettes, mushrooms, bell peppers, mozzarella, olives and basil pesto
MAIN MEALS MAIN MEALS
  • S=Small / L = Large / M = Main / H = Half
  • Seafood chowder L$18.9/S$14.9
    • Fresh seafood including, mussels, prawns, squid and seasonal vegetables, served with garlic bread
  • Fettuccini
  • -Carbonara $21.90
  • -Seafood $23.90
  • -Vegetarian (V) $19.90
  • B.y mussels por (GF) $19.90
    • Dozen. nz green lipped mussels, fresh chilli, tomato, coriander, coconut cream and served with ciabatta
  • Fish and chips $20.90
    • Market fish in monteith's beer batter served with chips, fresh garden salad and tartare sauce
  • The market's catch $$
    • Please ask our friendly staff
  • Pork ribs (1kg) (GF) $24.90
    • Marinated jack daniels BBQ pork ribs, served with hand cut potatoes and fresh coleslaw
  • Lamb shank (GF) M$28.9/H$19.9
    • Lamb fore-shanks, stock of onion, carrots, celery, red wine, fresh herbs, served with mashed potato, vegetable ragout and minted lamb jus
  • Pork belly (GF) $24.90
    • Our backyard style crispy pork belly served with potato puree, apple salad, plum and port wine jus
  • Chicken schnitzel $24.90
    • Served with golden parmesan, chips, a fresh garden salad and a creamy mushroom or peppercorn sauce
  • Surf and turf (GF) $28.90
    • 2 tiger prawns on 250gms of prime sirloin steak served with chips, a side of fresh garden salad and port wine jus
  • 300g steak egg and chips (GF) $26.90
    • 300g Prime sirloin steak prepared to your liking with chips, a fresh garden salad, fried egg and a creamy mushroom or peppercorn sauce
  • Eye fillet (GF) $31.90
    • Succulent 200g eye fillet served with mushroom and potato gratin, wilted spinach and port wine jus
SUPER SIDES SUPER SIDES
  • Side seasonal vegetables $7.00
  • Add to any
  • -Bacon $3.00
  • -Cheese $3.00
  • -Sauce $3.00
    • Mushroom / peppercorn
  • Garlic bread $10.00
  • Curly fries $9.00
    • Served with aioli
  • Crisp cut chips $9.00
    • Served with aioli
  • Steak cut chips $8.00
  • Crispy coated onion rings $7.00
  • Garden salad $7.00
BACKYARD DESSERTS BACKYARD DESSERTS
  • Bread and butter pudding $12.90
    • With whisky caramel sauce, lemon mascarpone and vanilla ice cream
  • B.y rhubarb and apple crumble $12.90
    • Serve with vanilla ice cream
  • Chocolate mousse (GF) $12.90
    • Traditional chocolate mousse served with fresh whipped cream
  • Warm chocolate brownie $12.90
    • Served with vanilla ice cream or fresh cream
  • Crushed pineapple sundae (GF)
    • Served with vanilla bean ice cream and cashew nuts
  • -3 scoops $9.90
  • -2 scoops $6.90
  • Pineapple delight (GF) $20.00
    • To share, loads of vanilla bean ice cream, cashew nuts and crushed pineapple
  • Small cheese plate $32.90
    • To share, brie, camembert, blue and cheddar cheese served with crackers, grapes

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chocolate Naan $4.50
    • Naan bread stuffed with chocolate then bake in the tandoori oven
  • Kadhai Chicken $14.50
    • Diced chicken cooked with slices capsicum and onion in thick gravy flavoured with cummin and coriander
  • Onion Bhaji $5.00
    • Sliced onions dipped in chick pea batter and deep fried
  • Veg. Korma/ Navratan Korma $13.00
    • Fresh mix vegetable cooked in creamy gravy of cashew nuts and almonds
  • Madras Fish Curry $16.00
    • Fish cooked into a fine onion and coconut sauce, finish with lemon and cream
  • Vegetable Jalfrezie $12.50
    • Seasonal vegetable cooked with capsicum and onion with thick gravy
  • Beef Madras $14.50
    • Diced beef cooked in coconut cream, onion, and Madras spices
  • Bombay Aloo $12.50
    • Dry blend of potatoes cooked in spices and cumin seeds
  • Slow-cooked lamb shank $26
    • with pearl barley, baby carrot, caramelized beetroot, micro herbs, parmesan
  • Creamy balsamic mushrooms $19 / $3
    • Portobello, Shiitake & button mushrooms with bacon finished with parmesan served on toasted sourdough. add potato rosti or sous vide egg
  • Soba noodle salad $17 / $6 / $5
    • mint, ginger, bean sprout, coriander, carrot & wild rocket tossed in Japanese sesame dressing (hot or mild). Add house-smoked salmon / add fr chicken
  • Beef burger $19.5 / $4
    • prime house-made beef patty, bacon, crispy onion, cheddar cheese, cos lettuce, house-made tomato relish & aioli. Add hand-cut fries.
  • Crispy skin salmon steak $23
    • broccolini, shiitake pickle, caramelized lemon, carrot purée, beetroot & basil chip
  • DJ Complete $24
    • poached eggs, house-cured slab bacon, free range pork sausages, pickled cauliflower, sautéed mushroom, agria rosti, homemade baked beans, toasted sourdough
  • Eggs Benedict with bacon OR Aoraki smoked salmon $19.5 half $11
    • on house-made potato rosti, sourdough and sautéed spinach
  • Zucchini fritter $19
    • beetroot, micro herbs, pine nuts, Pecorino & lemon sour cream
  • FRENCH TOAST $17.00
    • w/ brioche, banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • HOUSE SMOKED SALMON SALAD $18.50
    • w/ tomato, salad greens & lemon hollandaise
  • QUINOA VEGETARIAN SALAD $18.50
    • w/ quinoa, roasted vegetable, broccolini, kale, beetroot & pesto
  • -Sausage $4.00
  • - w/ cinnamon stewed apple, yogurt & apple syrup $16.00
  • ADD poached egg $17.00
  • -Eggs $4.00
  • - w/ lemon & sugar $13.00
  • KAOS Potato Balls (a pair of the best balls in town) $5.00
  • 6. KAOS MAN'S BURGER $22.50
    • It's BIG, It's Filling, It's got EVERYTHING in it... KAOS CHALLENGE!!!!
  • Bacon, onion, KAOS made pesto & roasted tomato $13.50
  • Changes all the time $12.50
    • Served with toast
  • Bacon $4.50
  • 8. Eggs - Any Style $11.50
    • Two poached eggs on toasted Ciabatta bread done to your taste. Scrambled. poached or fried (Add a side to make more Kaos)
  • 1. Kaos Big Breakfast (v) $19.50
    • Bacon, sausage, eggs (any style) roasted tomatoes, creamy mushrooms and Kaos potato balls on Ciabatta toast
  • B Fillings x3 $10.50
  • Make your own pasta $21.00/$23.00
    • Choice of pasta in a choice of sauce tomato or creamy pesto with veggies or chicken).VEG/NON-VEG
  • Pumpkin Carpaccio Salad $11.50
    • Roasted pumpkin in sweet tangy marinated and served with greens, pine nuts and cheese
  • Quad’s Soup of the day $12.00
    • Ask the wait staff for Chef’s special(Gluten Free bread available on request)
  • Vietnamese Style Rolls $10.50/$12.50
    • Delicious light rolls with choice of stuffing’s (available in Veg & Non-Veg options)(Gluten Free)
  • Market Fish of the day $34.50
    • Ask the wait staff for Chef’s special
  • Twice Cooked Pork Belly $32.50
    • Free range pork belly, colcannon of cabbage and creamy potatoes, glazed pineapple &cranberry sauce
  • Slow Braised Lamb Shank $36.50
    • Slowly braised lamb shanks in flavoured liquid, port wine, herbs served with creamy parsnip puree, roasted baby carrots and baby spinach
  • Sour Dough Cob Loaf $10.50
    • Served with in- house dips (hummus and onion marmalade)
  • Braised duck on rice $12.80
  • Spicy hot pot fish & pickle cabbage with rice (Beef) $15.80
  • Bejing sauce shredded pork with rice $12.80
  • Prawn wonton soup $11.80
  • Cumin chciken gristle with rice $14.80
  • Pickled cabbage & shredded duck noodle soup $13.80
  • Seafood tofu soup $9.80
  • Choice combination (3) of BBQ or roast $39.80
  • 2 Fillings $4.00
    • ham, bacon, sweet corn, cheese, tomato, egg, onion, pineapple
  • Works Burger w Fries $15.00
  • Hot Dog $2.50
  • Fish $5.00
  • Fish of the Day lightly battered or pan fried w Fries & Salad, House made Tartare $19.00
  • Fish Burger $13.00
  • Add extra $1.00
  • Chicken Breast in Pesto Burger & Fries $16.50
  • LARGE $6.60
  • 8PC. DBL AVO $9.70
  • 8PC. JUMBO $11.00
  • 2PC. $4.60
  • Teriyaki Chicken on Rice $29.90
  • - 4 pieces Tuna & Cucumber
  • Smoked Salmon & Avocado
  • Teriyaki Chicken on Rice with Mayo
  • Crispy Bacon, Tomato, Cream Cheese And Basil Pesto $12.50
  • Smoked Salmon, Avocado, Cream Cheese And Capers $13.50
  • Seasonal Fresh Fruits, Yoghurt Topped with Berry Compote $15.50
  • Club Toasted Sandwich $13.50
    • Filled with lettuce, tomato, fried egg served with bacon and chips
  • Mushroom, Zucchinie, Spinach and Cheese Served with Toasted Ciabatta $15.50
  • Mince On Toast $12.50
    • Homemade beef mince on toasted ciabatta with poached egg and mesclun salad
  • Homemade Muesli $10.50
    • Yoghurt, honey and berry compote with fresh milk
  • Cajun Chicken Burger $21.50
    • Grilled marinated Cajun chicken thigh, light sauced with sweet chilli and pesto on toasted bop served with fries and salad on the side
  • Cheese $2.50
  • B. Sweet ad Sour Fish; Steak Fried Rice; Chicken Chow Mein; BBQ Egg Foo Yong; 6 Chicken Wing $33.00
  • Chicken $2.80
  • Pork $8.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice
  • Steak Fried Rice
  • Fish $3.00
  • Large $45.00
    • (choose any three combination)
  • Pork Duo $30.00
    • Pork Belly & BBQ Spare Ribs served ẁ Potato of the day, Steamed Greens & Chef’s Gravy.
  • Steak:
  • Beef Salad $15 Entree / $24 Main
    • Teriyaki Marinated beef ẁ Chef’s Salad Greens topped ẁ Parmesan, Sesame Seeds & Feta
  • Stuffed Chicken Stack $24.00
    • Stuffed ẁ Cream cheese, basil pesto and wrapped in bacon. Served ẁ Potato of the day & Steamed Greens & a Garlic Parmesan Sauce.
  • Portside Beef Burger $22.00
    • W Bacon, onion relish, Gherkin, Beetroot & Onion Rings & Egg
  • The Kentish Big Brekky $22.00
    • Sausage, lamb chop, bacon, eggs, spaghetti, hash browns, sautéed mushrooms & onions, tomato, toasted bread
  • Prawn Cocktail $16.00
    • Prawns marinated in a Paprika Mayo served on a crispy salad, garnished ẁ King Prawns & Salmon mousse.
  • Pork Belly $25.00
    • Served ẁ Potato of the day, Steamed Greens & Apple Jus
  • QUESADILLA HAM $10.00
  • SALMON $4.00
  • VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SALAD $14.50
  • TOAST W PRESERVES $6.00
  • EGGS ON TOAST FRIED $10.50
  • BACON $3.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT SALMON $15.50
  • GLUTEN FREE BREAD $2.00
  • CHICKEN KORMA
    • A mild delicious creamy curry cooked in almond and grounded cashew gravy.
  • LAMB MADRAS / BEEF MADRAS
    • Traditionally from south, prepared with coconut, red chilly, mustard curry leaves
  • AALOO GOBHEE
    • Cauliflower and potatoes cooked in exotic spices with tomatoes & ginger
  • ONION PAKORAS $6.00
    • Sliced onion,stirred in chicpea flour and deep fried
  • LAMB VINDALOO/BEEF VINDALOO
    • Boneless slices of lamb/beef cooked in a fine hot and tangy vinegar sauce
  • MIX KABAB PLATTER $26.00
    • Combination of seekh kebabs, malai kebabs, chicken tikka and tandoori chicken
  • FRIES $4.00
  • NAVRATTAN KORMA
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables, cooked in creamy cashew mild gravy.
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.00
  • Lasagne $2.50
  • Sausage & Potato $2.00
  • Hoki Fish $2.50
  • Chicken Drumstick $2.00
  • Chicken Wing $1.50
  • Curry Roll $2.50
  • Chicken Satay Stick $8.00
  • .Lasagna $2.50 each
  • Chicken satay $2.60
  • Cabanossi Sausage $2.60
  • Hot chips $2.60
  • Lasagne Topper $2.50
  • Hotdog $2.00
  • Curry roll $2.00 each
  • 6-ALL BUNS & ROLLS $6.50 each
The Backyard

The Backyard

location

Address

31 Northcote Road, Hillcrest, Auckland, Auckland, 0627, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 9-419 6299

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

11:30 AM to 10 PM (Mon-Thu, Sun), 11:30 AM to 12 Midnight (Fri-Sat)
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , European , Kiwi , Pizza , Pub Food

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Live Music ,  Pool Table ,  Cash ,  Nightlife ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  DJ ,  Shared Plates ,  Cards accepted ,  Pub Quiz ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Gastro Pub

Location
31 Northcote Road, Hillcrest, Auckland, Auckland, 0627, New Zealand