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

  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Chocolate mousse $3.50
  • Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Seafood deluxe $11.50
    • A delicious combination of shrimp, calamari, clams, mussels, surimi with melting mozzarella & lemon pepper sprinkle
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Pork & prawn shumai 18.00
    • soy, lime, roasted rice, mint & green chilli
  • Woodpecker Hill BBQ thick sauce - mild or hot 2.00
  • Green papaya, snake beans, peanut, tomato 15.00
  • Black sticky rice, coconut ice cream, dark chocolate & banana 15.00
  • Aromatic BBQ lamb curry 36.00
    • smoked potatoes, pickled garlic, cashews & charred shallots
  • Black tiger prawn har gow 18.00
    • fresh coconut, red chilli, wild ginge
  • Crispy eggplant 16.00
    • tamarind, coriander chilli, sesame
  • Freshly shucked oyster, Market price
    • smoked chilli, ginger, coriander
  • Sweet Corn Chicken Soup $7.50
    • Chicken and sweet corn in thick egg broth
  • Chicken Schnitzel $15.00
    • Crumbed chicken breast with choice of curly fries, creamy mash or jasmine rice, green salad and creamy white sauce
  • Roti Canai (2pcs) $11.50
    • With Chicken Curry
  • Roti Sardine $9.00
    • Filled with sardine pieces and onion, served with dhal curry
  • Fried egg $2.00
  • Kuih Karipap - Curry Puff (4pcs) $7.50
    • Curried chicken and potatoes or mixed vegetables and potatoes wrapped in pastry
  • Add chicken curry $3.50
  • Wat Tan Hor - Flat Rice Noodle in Egg Gravy $12.50
    • Stir fried flat rice and vermicelli noodles in dark soy sauce with fish balls, prawns, chicken and bok choy in egg gravy
  • - Seasoned Mince Beef $5.50 / $10.50 Two
  • Taco Salad
  • - Fajita Veggies with Guac $9.90
  • Salad Bowl
  • - Pulled Pork Carnitas $13.90 / $9.90 Mini
  • - Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa $14.40
  • Chicken Fajita Taco Salad $16.60
    • Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole
  • - Seasoned Mince Beef $13.40
  • Black bean, beetroot and chorizo dip $15
    • served with soft tortilla bread & cheese balls.
  • Chicken Avocado and Bacon $21.5
    • with salad greens, tomato and lemon aioli
  • Chicken Tacos (3 pieces) $16.5
    • soft shell tacos with salad greens, cheese, sour cream, our house made salsa and beautifully marinated Chicken
  • Spanish Omelette $15.5
    • Chorizo, Capsicum, Onion and Cheese Omelette served with lightly toasted bread (Can be Vegetarian on Request)
  • Seafood platter $43
    • with lemon pepper squid, mussels, oysters, prawns, fish bites and leafy green salad onion rings
  • Kids Mini Fish'n Chips $10
    • with tomato sauce
  • Quesadilla Chicken $15
    • , Roast Aubergine, Spring Onions and Cheese between toasted Tortilla bread
  • Couscous and roast summer vegetable salad (V) $17.5
    • Seasonal roast vegetables tossed with soft couscous
  • Roti Canai with Curry Chicken $10.50
  • Curry Lamb $20.00
  • Tea Chew Steamed Fish
  • Curry Chicken or Rice $12.50
  • Malaysian Fried Rice $13.50
  • Vegetable Fried Rice $10.50
  • Stir-Fried Round Beans $16.00
  • Pineapple Fried Rice $13.50
  • Rice $3.00
  • Gulab jamun $5.00
  • Add for combo with naan and soft drink $4.00
  • Add for combo deal of paratha with a standard house drink $2.00
  • -Chef's special
  • -Chala masala
  • Tandoori roti / Butter naan $2.50
  • -Chicken tikka masala
  • Pad see ew
    • Fried flat noodle with egg and vegetable
  • Tom yum soup
    • Thai style spicy and sour soup with Thai herbs, mushroom, emon, spring onion & tomato
  • Pra ram long soung
    • Stir fried meat and vegetables mixed with satay peanut sauce
  • Panang curry
    • Pa rang curry paste with thick coconut milk, kaffir lime leaves & c-ushed peanut
  • Pad kra pao
    • Stir fried meat with chilli, basil leaves, bamboo shoot & onion
  • (chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian) $14.90
  • Namtok (beef or pork) $14.90
    • Spicy B.B.Q pork or beef salad with onion, coriarder, chilli & toasted rice
  • (chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian) $14.90
  • Freshly-opened oysters, apple, pickled cucumber $19.00
  • Braised taupo beef short rib, wood-fired carrot, pistou, chervil $29.00
  • Milk + honey sundae $17.00
  • Akaroa salmon fillet, celeriac, celery heart, pink pepper corn vinaigrette $29.00
  • New zealand lamb, eggplant and caper caponata, garlic buttermilk curd $29.00
  • Chocolate mousse $17.00
  • Chocolate selection $17.00
  • Kahawai tartare, créme fraiche, crouton, sansho pepper, lemon $19.00
  • Japanese Pickle $4.90
    • Traditional Japanese Pickles radish and cucumber
  • Mix Shushi Rolls $9
    • Teriyaki chicken, tuna and salmon mix
  • Prawn Fried Rice $11.00
  • Salmon Sashimi $18
    • 7 pieces of sliced raw king salmon
  • Chicken Karage $14
  • All The Following Choices Come With Fries And Salad
  • Prawn & Bacon Yaki $7.90
    • Grilled prawns wrapped by bacon, served with mayo
  • Teriyaki Beef $20
    • Pan fried beef with kaiseki teriyaki sauce
  • Boiled Egg $6.00
    • with smoked salmon
  • Vanilla Buckwheat Pancakes $18.50
    • with free range bacon
  • Sides $5.00
    • free range bacon
  • Coconut Almond Granola $12.50
    • with vanilla chia pudding, almond milk & seasonal fruits
  • Free Range Eggs $15.00
    • with freedom farm bacon
  • Smoked Salmon Bene $13.50
    • with creamy hollandaise & rocket
  • Free Range Eggs $12.00
    • your way with ciabatta
  • Boiled Egg $4.00
    • with avocado
  • No.5 $10.50
    • 2 fish, 2 sausage & $3.00 chips
  • No.9 $17.00
    • 4 fish, 4 potato fritter & $4.00 chip
  • 1 FISH $2.80
  • 1 SPRING ROLL $2.00
  • No.1 7.00
    • 3 fish(small) & 1 chips
  • No.7 $16.00
    • 3 fish, 2 spring roll & $4.00 chip
  • No.4 $7.00
    • 1 fish, 1 hot dog & 1 chip
  • No.3 $7.00
    • 1 fish, 4 mussel & 1 chip
  • -regular (8 pieces) $12.50
  • Chicken schnitzel $14.00
    • Served with fries and vegetables
  • Macaroni pasta with bechamel $10.00
    • Pasta with mince meat, bechamel sauce and cheese
  • Baklava $5.00
    • Filo pastry filled with nuts topped soaked in syrup served with cream
  • Egyptian omeleyye $9.50
    • 2 eggs, tomato, onion, cream and cheese served with bread, feta and olive
  • Moussaka $16.00
    • Eggplant and bechamel dish with minced beef
  • Mahalabia $5.00
    • Egyptian pudding with nuts
  • Chicken kebab
  • -add extra veges $1.00
  • Dry rice noodles (V) $7.50
    • hand made sauce with peanut butter
  • Spice rice noodles (V) $6.50
    • chinese hand made sauce with soup noodles
  • - add beef or pork $10.00
  • Beef rice noodles (V) $10.00
    • stew beef noodle soup with vegetables
  • Dry rice noodles with pork $10.00
  • -add extra peanut butter $1.00
  • -add an egg $1.00
  • Braised shrimp meat with egg white $16.00
  • Sauteed pork intestine with chili $20.00
  • Bean Jelly in Sichuan hot sauce $10.00
  • Sichuan noodle with peppery sauce $2.50/$8.00
  • Fish with chili sauce $28.00
  • Rice $2.00
  • Tea-flavored smoked duck $32.00/$18.00
  • Sweet and sour pork with pineapple $16.00
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