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

  • Pea, mint, ricotta bruschetta $14
  • Affogato, vanilla gelato, toasted almonds espresso $8
  • Rocket, pear, parmesan salad $10
  • White asparagus, parmesan duck egg crocchetta $24
  • Pappardelle, duck and pea ragu $38
  • Bistecca tagliata, grass fed Eye fillet, rocket, parmesan $47
  • House bread $3
  • Penne all’Amatriciana $25
  • GRILLED HOUSE-SMOKED CHICKEN BREAST $23.50
    • Shredded Cos, Shaved Parmesan, Vine Tomato, Cucumber, Radish, Soft Boiled Egg, Goddess Dressing
  • HOUSE SLAW $7.00
    • Lemon OR Goddess Dressed Slaw
  • ADD AN EXTRA SERVE OF SMOKEHOUSE MEAT $11.50
    • Not including ribs
  • CHIPOTLE $2.00
  • BEEF BRISKET $27.90
    • 12 hour manuka smoked, Sweat Shop house rub
  • MAC + CHEESE MORSELS $10.00
  • SMOKED LAMB $23.90
    • Grilled Courgette, Halloumi , Tzatziki , Brewer's Dust
  • RAW SUMMER $17.50
    • Rocket, Broccoli, Carrot, Radish, Bulgur Wheat, Kale., Lemon Dressing
  • Curry Puff
  • Peach Nata
  • Black Pepper Chicken Chop
  • Black Pepper Chicken Chops With Eel
  • Stir Fried Capsicum& Pork
  • Fish Ball With Honey (5 Sticks)
  • Sambal Prawn
  • Black Pepper Chicken Chop Noodle Soup
  • Classic Pizza and... $22.00
    • 1 large Classic Pizza and 5 Spicy Chicken Wings. Fee applies on delivery orders.
  • Tropical Veg $5.00
    • Pineapple, capsicum, onion and stretchy mozzarella.
  • Meat Lovers $9.00
    • Mouth watering pepperoni, tender beef, tasty ham, cabanossi, tasty bacon and stretchy mozzarella.
  • Classic Cheese $5.00
    • Loaded up with stretchy mozzarella.
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Mouth watering pepperoni and stretchy mozzarella.
  • Veg Supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, fresh tomato and stretchy mozzarella, seasoned with garlic and oregano.
  • Apricot Chicken $10.50
    • Tender chicken, onion, capsicum and stretchy mozzarella, topped off with an apricot swirl.
  • Tropical Veg $5.00
    • Pineapple, capsicum, onion and stretchy mozzarella.
  • PINEAPPLE FRITTERS $1.20
  • CHEESE $3.00
  • FAMILY SPECIAL NO.5 $13.50
    • 2 PINEAPPLE BURGERS; $3.00 CHIPS; 2 CHICKEN WINGS; 4 FRITTERS; 2 FISH
  • CHEESE & ONION $4.00
  • CHEESE $1.50
  • POTATO FRITTER 60¢
  • CHICKEN $4.50
  • PINEAPPLE $3.00
  • Pork with pickled (sour) Chinese cabbage $1.2
  • Kimchi $3.5 / $4 / $7
    • small dish / small box (takeaway) / large box (takeaway)
  • Steamed twist bread $1.2
    • a little bit salt - no filling
  • Peanut in special sauce $3.5 / $4 / $7
    • small dish / small box (takeaway) / large box (takeaway)
  • Lamb with carrot $1.2
  • Beef with Onion and Carrot (20 pieces) $14.00
  • Green soya bean with dried tofu in special sauce $3.5 / $4 / $7
    • small dish / small box (takeaway) / large box (takeaway)
  • Pork with Celery (20 pieces) $12.00
  • Healthy caesar $22
    • free range chicken
  • Our famous baguette sandwiches $12.50
    • prosciutto ham with emmental cheese, tomato and salad
  • Our famous baguette sandwiches $11.50
    • french goat’s cheese, kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes, provençal herbs and salad
  • Our famous baguette sandwiches $11.50
    • champagne ham, emmental cheese, tomato and salad
  • Tarte of the day $14
    • served with a side salad
  • Our famous baguette sandwiches $13.50
    • chicken satay with liver pate,noucham, red onion, jalapeños and coriander
  • Sourdough tartine $19
    • smashed avocade, baby vine tomato, grilled asparagus basil feta and balsamic glaze
  • Healthy caesar $18
    • crunchy baby cos lettuce, French anchovies, julienne carrots, parmesan, croutons, poached egg, curd vinaigrette cauliflower, yoghurt caesar dressing
  • -Smoked Salmon, Feta, Avocado, Tomato $15.50
  • ●Pancakes
    • With:
  • French Toast with Grilled Banana and Maple Syrup $9.50
  • Steak Sandwich $20.90
    • Grilled scotch fillet, portobello mushroom, brie, tomato, aioli, onion jam and fries
  • -Bacon, Cheese, Sour Cream and Sweet Chilli Sauce $10.90
  • -Maple syrup, blueberries and bacon $18.90
  • Bacon, Egg and Toast / Pancakes with Berries and Maple Syrup $9.50
  • Prawn and Calamari $21.90
    • Pan Fried in Chilli, ginger, garlic, sweet soy dressing served with garlic bread and veg. Salt and pepper with house tartar sauce, crispy kumara
  • Burnt End Beans Small $6 Large $10
  • Green Beans Small $6 Large $10
  • Collard Beans Small $6 Large $10
  • Dinner Rolls $1.5
  • White BBQ $1.50
  • Pork Rib $6
    • per 100g
  • House Pickles $5
  • Cole Slaw Small $6 Large $10
  • Mongolian chicken on rice $9.50
  • Hamburger $2.00
  • BBQ chicken wing $1.20
  • Beef with black bean sauce $9.50
  • Prawn, squid, scallop $4.00
  • Pork $3.20
  • Chicken $8.50
  • Seafood fried rice $10.90
  • Toasted muesli stowed my barb & berries $11.00
  • -banana, cottage cheese $9.50
  • Toasted muesli with stewed rhubarb and berries $11.00
  • Citrus & vine fruit toast $7.00
  • Smoked salmon benedict panini $10.00
  • Toasted bagel with:
  • -grilled tomato, chorizo and bacon $20.00
  • Soup of the day $9.50
  • Or cream cheese & avocado $10
  • Almond Croissant $6
  • Add Lamb Merguez Sausages $6
  • With Butter & Jam $5
  • Salmon Bagel $18
    • matakana smokehouse gravlax. Cream cheese, capers, onion, avocado, greens
  • Chicken $12
    • with avocado & aioli
  • Add Grilled Artichokes $8
  • Mezze (V) $35
    • smoked mushroom, dips, marinatedes & pickles, olives & pide
  • Pepperoni $ 10.00
    • With red onions, peppers, olives & mozzarella
  • Potato Wedges $ 10.00
    • With bacon, cheese & sour cream
  • Margherita $ 8.00
    • With tomatoes, mozzarella & pesto
  • Shoestring Fries $ 5.00
    • With tomato Chutney Sauce
  • Cheese plate $24.50
    • Cheddar and brie served with quince paste, Mixed dried fruits and crackers
  • Malaysian style beef & chicken $17.50
    • With a spicy peanut sauce
  • Vegetable basket $12.50
    • Spring rolls, samosas, kumara chips with sweet chilli and kikkoman sauce
  • Prawn twisters $7.50
    • Deep fried prawn twisters with mayonnaise
  • Spiced potato wedges $7.50
    • Topped with sour cream
  • French fries $6.50
  • Salt and pepper squid $14.50
    • With citrus aioli and fries
  • Bread & dip $7.50
    • Warmed ciabatta bread accompanied with hummus dip,herb butter and olive oil
  • Cauliflower / Indian Spice N/A
  • Shepherd's Pie $15.50
    • with salad greens, mandarin & roasted pepper dressing
  • The Falafel Platter $17.00
    • Pan fried sprouted mung bean falafels, sweet chilli sauce, carrot & beetroot salad, salad greens & lemon pepper aioli
  • Please check the cabinet for new items daily.
  • Raw Slices $8.50 per slice
    • Ginger - Caramel - Mint
  • Raw 'Cheese'Cake $9.50 per slice
    • Various flavour options. Please check the cabinet.
  • The Falafel Platter $17.00
    • Pan fried sprouted mung bean falafels, sweet chilli sauce, carrot & beetroot salad, salad greens & lemon pepper aioli
  • Cold Mezze Platter $17.00
    • Cashew & coriander pesto, mahammara, sundried tomato cashew cream cheese, hummus, marinated olives, salad greens & toasted gluten free coconut bread
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