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

  • Fried ribbon fish in homely style $16.00
  • Sizzling beef with black pepper / Sizzling beef / Sizzling Mongolian beef $16.00
  • Sizzling Tofu $14.00
  • ●Light Meals with Noodles
  • -Fried chicken with hot chilli sauce on noodles / Fried chicken with black bean chilli sauce on noodles $11.00
  • -Seafood fried noodles / Prawn fried noodles / Vegetarian fried noodles $11.00
  • Fried chicken with hot chilli sauce / Fried chicken with peanuts and chilli sauce $16.00
  • Deep fried pork with brown sauce $15.00
  • Ultra bento $8
    • (fried sweet kimchi and ham with rice)
  • Marinated beef bean sprout pot $35
  • BBQ pork belly $35
    • (for 3ppl) - $15 for extra 300g
  • Spicy stir fried Korean sausage $35
    • with pork belly
  • O Gamja 2 $32
    • Ham, onion, mozzarella cheese on potato wedge
  • Padak $32
    • Deep fried chicken thigh fillet with seasoned spring onion
  • O Dak $32
    • Caramelised chicken thigh fillet with spicy chilli sauce
  • Korean chicken (Spicy) $32
  • Green Omelette $4
    • Would you like it with some salmon?
  • Green Omelette $4
    • add some prosciutto?
  • The Magic Sister $18.5
    • The herbivore version. Fried gourmet potatoes, slow roasted capsicum, fried vine tomatoes, field mushrooms, grilled eggplant, avocado, house tomato relish, toast & eggs how you like 'em
  • Aunty Lisa's Muesli Parfait $11.5
    • A raw heavenly concoction of superfood steel cut oats, chia seeds, goji berry, sunflower seeds & sweet soaked apple on a bed of honey whipped coconut cream and covered with black doris plum coulis
  • Lemon Hollandaise $2
  • Eggs Benedict $19
    • Poached free range eggs on ciabata w/lemon hollandaise and House cured Akaroa salmon
  • Little Sister Special Board $20
    • Mix up your tasting experience and get a treat board including a selection of aunty Lisa's mini muesli parfait, our house cured akaroa salmon, a soft boiled egg, brie, pecorino cheese, a pickle, valrhona cacao baked beans, black forest ham and a mini bagel
  • Mish Mash Hash $17.5
    • House slow-cooked corned beef with smashed gourmet fried potatoes, rocket, feta and toped off with two poached eggs
  • Salmon Steak $33.50
  • Texas Smoked Pork Balls $12.50
    • w/ smoked tomato sauce
  • 1/2 Kilo Slab $28.00
  • Crispy Kick'n Chicken Wings $18.90
    • w/ blue cheese whip & house buffalo sauce
  • Bah Bah Lamb Shoulder $33.00
    • Lamb Shoulder / gravy
  • 5. Mac n cheese
  • Grilled chicken / Seared salmon / Carved pork belly / Flat iron steak
  • 4. Salt & pepper squid & chips w/ aioli
  • Pani Puri $5.99 pl.
  • Balti Paneer $12.99
    • A traditional cottage cheese dish
  • Catlas $20.00 kg
  • Kalakand $23.00 kg
  • Pinni $20.00 kg
  • Mixed Prantha $9.99
  • Paneer Pakora $25.00 kg
  • Dal Tadka $10.99
    • Blend of lentils cooked in traditional style
  • Chick ‘n’ Roll GFA $13.50
    • Grilled chicken marinated in soy, hoisin, ginger, and coriander on a bed of ‘Raw Slaw,’ which contains bok choy, cabbage, and Vietnamese mint then topped with pickled cauliflower and coriander
  • Chicken, Quinoa and Baby Kale Salad* GFA $18.50
  • Secret Vegetable Business (SVB) GFA, VG $12.50
    • There is a veg roll special that is available every day, just ask the staff about it. The code is SVB.
  • So Frenchy, So Toast VGA $19.50
  • Grilled Polenta Cakes GF, VGA, VG $16.50
  • Salmon on Herb Waffle $19.50
  • Mushrooms on Toast GFA, VG $17.50
  • Omelette Exhibit ‘A’ GFA $18.00
  • Sourdough tartine $21
    • home cured salmon gravlax with pea puree, red onion, cappers, roquette and tzatziki
  • Fromage de chevre $22
    • goat cheese curd with rocket, puy lentils, walnut, prosciutto, honey glaze pumpkin, parsnip and red wine vinaigrette
  • Our famous baguette sandwiches $11.50
    • champagne ham, emmental cheese, tomato and salad
  • Tarte of the day $14
    • served with a side salad
  • Sourdough tartine $20
    • chicken satay, chorizo, capcisum, red onion, zucchini, mesclun and dukkah
  • Our famous baguette sandwiches $12.50
    • prosciutto ham with emmental cheese, tomato and salad
  • Healthy caesar $18
    • crunchy baby cos lettuce, French anchovies, julienne carrots, parmesan, croutons, poached egg, curd vinaigrette cauliflower, yoghurt caesar dressing
  • Super salad bowl $19
    • kale, peas, beans, avocado, quinoa, beetroot, blueberry, pistachio, almond and red wine vinaigrette
  • SALMON SALAD ROLL $14.00
    • cucumber, avocado with topping: raw salmon, onion, fish egg.
  • AGIDASI TOFU w/udon $14.50
  • VEGETABLE UDON $13.00
  • CHICKEN KATSU ROLL $12.00
    • chicken katsu, lettuce
  • DRAGON ROLL $16.00
    • lettuce,crabmeat with topping:eel,avocado
  • CATERPILLAR ROLL $15.00
    • eel, lettuce with topping avocado
  • VEGETABLE ROLL $9.00
  • VEGETABLE ROLL $9.00
    • cucumber,carrot,avocado
  • Teriyaki Beef Don $11.50
    • Grilled Teriyaki Beef with Salad & Rice
  • Unagi Don $18.50
    • Grilled Eel With Salad & Rice
  • 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
  • Salmon Sashimi Don $15.50
  • Teriyaki Salmon Don $12.50
    • Grilled Teriyaki Salmon with Salad & Rice
  • Chicken Karaage Don $11.50
    • Deep Fried Chicken Japanese-Style with Salad & Rice
  • Curry Tonkatsu Don $13.50
    • Deep Fried Crumbed Pork with Salad & Rice, Curry On Top
  • Breakfast bun $8.50
    • manuka bacon, grilled egg and lettuce
  • Big it up $5.00
    • add chips or garlic potatoes & a420ml drink-add
  • Prime burger $10.50
    • choose from a handmade angus beef pattie, grilled chicken or veggie hash cake. Served with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, onion with homemade mayonnaise
  • Big it up! $1.50
    • hash brown
  • Sticky pork ribs $11.00
    • coated in homemade smokey BBQ sauce, chips or garlic potatoes
  • Grilled eggs benedict $14.00
    • manuka bacon with grilled eggs on toast, garlic potatoes and hollandaise sauce
  • Kiwi grill breakfast $14.00
  • Big it up! $3.50
    • with mushroom add
  • Vege of the day MP
  • Shrimp, prawn & crayfish cocktail, watermelon, thousand island $21
  • Smoked potato salad, pickled red onion, crispy bacon $9
  • Market fish ceviche, mango, baby cos gems, coconut cream $19
  • Market oysters - Natural with shallot dressing MP
  • Chicken Maryland - Corn salsa, avocado mousse $28
  • Collard greens $9
  • Market oysters- Beer battered with remoulade MP
  • RUPA'S BIG BREAKFAST $18.50
    • Eggs, sausage, Rupa's hash brown, tomato, mushrooms, bacon (optional baked beans)
  • EGGS NEPTUNE $16.50
    • Smoked salmon and eggs - served on English muffins and our own hollandaise sauce
  • Fresh Fruit $2.00
  • KIDS MENU POA
    • Half sized dishes are available for kids based on menu above or upon request
  • GRANOLA / CEREAL $9.50
    • Our energy boosting special blend of dried fruits, nuts, seeds and grains served with natural yogurt, milk and fresh or poached fruit
  • Egg $2.00
  • Toast $2.00
  • RUPA'S PANCAKES $9.50
    • Rupa's pancake served with a choice of fried banana and cinnamon or berry coulis
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $16.00 / $19.00
    • A ragout of freshly minced beef slow cooked in our own napolitana sauce & finished with grated parmesan
  • Freshly Steamed Green Lipped Mussels $16.00
    • Served with chilli, lemon, coriander, ginger & finished with a rich coconut cream and napolitana sauce
  • Roast Potatoes $5.00
  • Amphora Fish & Chips $25.50
    • Panko crumbed crispy gurnard served with beer battered fries, a garden salad and our own tartare sauce
  • Fettucine al Pollo $14.50
    • Fresh chicken breast pieces pan-fried with button mushrooms, onion and fresh herbs, then tossed in a tomato cream sauce
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $14.50
    • Crispy cos lettuce, anchovies, garlic croutons, poached egg, parmesan and crispy bacon, tossed in a Caesar dressing and served with a grilled chicken breast
  • Chicken Avocado $27.50
    • Pan seared oven roasted chicken breast, stuffed with spinach and brie then served with a garlic & white wine herb cream sauce and finished with avocado
  • Twice Roasted Pork Belly $31.00
    • With pumpkin & butternut puree, a five spice plum coulis, shanghai cabbage & seared scallops
  • ANGUS BEEF BURGER (add fried egg $2.50) $12.00
  • CREAMY MUSHROOM (add poached egg $2.00) (add bacon or grilled chicken $4.00) $12.00
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $9.90
  • CAJUN CHICKEN BURGER $12.00
  • BUFFALO WINGS (add small fries $4.00) (add salad $3.00) $9.90
  • Fish/Prawn Vindaloo (Hot or Very hot) $22.50
    • Boneless fish pieces or prawns prepared in Vindaloo sauce, Producing a unique tangy & hot taste, A dish from Goa
  • Malai Kofta $14.00
    • Mashed potatoes & cottage cheese balls cooked in a rich sauce
  • Mango Chicken $14.50
    • Unique recipe of Mango and Chicken. Succulent chicken cooked in the tandoor and finished in our mouth watering fragrant mango sauce
  • Prawns Biryani $18.00
    • Prawns cooked with rice & Indian
  • Prepared with bashmati rice
  • Vegetable Biryani $15.00
    • Vegetables & rice cooked together
  • Chicken Korma $14.50
    • traditionally a mild dish cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices New improved recipe. Kashmiri Pulao is a real compliment with this dish
  • Lamb Biryani $15.00
    • Lamb cooked with nce & Indian species
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