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

  • Reubens Bun $15.00
    • House-made corned beef, sauerkraut & swiss cheese with side of pickles
  • Gluten Free Bread $0.50
  • Mince on Toast $18.00
    • Moroccan style mince on toasted sourdough
  • Bagels From Best Ugly Bagels. Brioche Buns From Baked on Devonport
  • Baked Beans on Toast Bacon in Bread $5.50
  • -Add a Poached Egg $2.00
  • Acai Bowl (V)(GF) $14.00
    • Blended acai, banana and blueberries topped with house made paleo granola and fresh fruit
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Bun $15.00
    • Slow cooked pork shoulder, smokey bbq sauce with apple & mint salad
  • Pure green tea $5.00
  • Café nero $16.50
    • Made traditionally with galliano
  • Pure peppermint $5.00
  • Short black $5.00
  • Fresh oysters Six $24.00 Twelve $48.00
    • Choice of: natural, chardonnay vinegar / crisp batter, aioli, furikake sprinkle / nam jim, shallots, coriander, lime
  • Hot moch $16.50
    • Frangelico, kahlua & hot chocolate
  • Caesar salad $10.00
    • Bacon, cos leaves, parmesan, white anchovies
  • Sails donuts $16.00
    • Apples, rum and cranberry ice cream
  • Mushroom Arancini $16.5
    • Baby greens, parmesan cheese, saffron aioli (V)
  • With bacon, cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli $10.5
  • Three Egg Omelette $16.50
    • With your choice of any three fillings. Option: cheese, ham, mushroom, onion, tomato served with grilled ciabatta
  • Blue Cheese, Almond and Spinach Stuffed Chicken (200 gms) $35.5
  • Broccoli (GF) $7.0
    • with almond pastrami and parmesan
  • Roasted Gourmet Potato (DF, GF) $7.0
    • with bacon bits
  • Kumara Wafers (V,GF) $7.0
    • with red pepper and cashew nut dip
  • Plat Du Jour $33.0
    • changed daily; your waiter will advise
  • N06] Hokkien Mee $12.00
    • [Thick egg noodles cooked with shrimps, chicken, squid & dark soya sauce]
  • R04] Nasi Goreng $12.00
    • [Malaysian fried rice with Malaysian sambal paste, shrimps, chicken & squid]
  • E01] Chicken Satay $10.00
  • N12] Curry Beef Brisket $12.00
    • [Tender beef pieces cooked with curry spices served with egg noodles]
  • R07] Curry Beef Brisket $12.00
    • [Tender beef pieces cooked with curry spices served with white rice]
  • E05] Combo Special $10.00
    • (2 Satay, 2 Spring Roll, 2 Curry Puff)
  • E02] Vegetarian Spring Rolls $5.00
  • N01] Fish Noodle Soup $22.00
    • [Thick vermicelli served in real fish soup with fresh fish pieces with bones]
  • Panko Crumbed Squid $7.00/$12.00
    • (Small/Large)
  • Crab stick $1.80
  • Battered fish or sausage/Hotdog with chips $6.00
  • Cheese Burger $10.50
    • 1/3 lb NZ prime beef patty, cheese, aioli, relish and salad
  • Beer battered chips (small) $4.00
  • Satay Burger $10.50
    • 1/3 NZ lb beef patty, satay sauce, aioli, relish and salad
  • Local Oyster $2.50
  • Chips (large) $5.00
  • Grilled Buffalo Haloumi $18.00
    • And port wine beetroot, chili onion jam, butter bean hummus, caraway pide toast
  • Hot Lade Chowder $18.00
    • Crispy prawn roll, smoked salmon, salsa verde & picante bruschetta
  • Roast Freedom Pork Belly $19.00
    • Kasundi du-pay lentils, baby spinach, celeriac coriander, chilli sweet soy tamarind gastric
  • Fish of the Day $22.00
    • Curry pumpkin puree, steamed bok choy, orange rhubarb, tom yum eggplant, sesame seed vinaigrette
  • Chef's Salad of the Day $8.00
  • Chiko's Crispy Pata Pork Knuckle $32.00
    • With garden salad, tom yum, fragrant rice, coco shrimp paste, peanut sauce
  • Crispy Chicken Kawali or Pork Belly Lechon $25.00
    • Lemongrass butter rice, sweet soy chili, salsa verde
  • Steamed Japanese Rice $4.00
  • Wontons(6) $3.50
  • Chicken $12.00
  • Crab Stick $1.00
  • Sunny $7.00
    • (meat patty, steak, bacon, egg, pineapple, cheese)
  • Chicken $3.50
  • Pork $11.50
  • Seafood $14.50
  • Prawn $14.00
  • Hot, Medium or Mild
  • Edi Appa $2.00
    • 5 per serve. Order should be placed 3 hours prior.. Fine strings of rice flour dough steamed in lacy circles about the size of a saucer. min of 50 strings goppers except Saturdays
  • Isso or Dallo Curry $12.00
    • Prawns or Squid made with coconut cream curry
  • Plain Roti $1.00
  • Kottu Roti $12.50
    • Kothu roti is uniquely Sri Lankan, roti is shredded and stir fried with meat or vegetables, egg, fresh leeks, tomatoes and carrots. ( Hot, Medium or Mild)
  • Until 6:00pm Tuesday to Sunday
  • -Lamb or Fish Curry Extra Added $1.00
  • Fish Cutlet $1.30
    • Mix of fish and vegetables valled up battered, crumbed and deep fried
  • Classic French Toast $16.5
    • Crispy Bacon, Grilled Banana, Maple Syrup
  • -Smoked Salmon & Spinach $16.5
  • Fried Mushroom $3
  • Eggs(2) $3
  • Kitchenette Mushroom on Toast $15.5
    • Creamy Mushroom, Poached Egg & Baby Spinach
  • Beef & Bacon Burger $18.5
    • Kiwi Angus Beef, Bacon, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion relish. Crispy Potatoes, Aioli & Tomato Sauce
  • -Bacon & Spinach $15.5
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Poached Eggs, Hollandaise Sauce with:
  • Chicken and cabbage dumpling $13.00
  • Pork bun $4.50/$5 or $8/$10
  • Shaobing (roast sesame pancake) $1.50
  • Pork and green beans dumplings $12.00
  • Chinese Lucky cake ( glutinous with red bean paste and dates) $6.00
  • Cabbage, dried tofu and egg bun $1.50
  • Bing (Plain pancake) $2.00
  • Millet gruel $3.00
  • Chicken Breast $14.50
  • Chicken Teriyaki Salad $13.90
  • Chicken Burger $8.90
  • Chicken Souvlaki (Hot & Spicy) $11.90
  • Lamb Salad $13.90
  • Falafel On Salad (4 * Pieces) $12.90
  • Mix Salad (Chicken & Lamb) $13.90
  • Classic Burger $ 8.90
  • Pork Katsu (Cutlet) $12.50
  • Smoked Chicken Salad Udon $13.50
  • Prawn Katsu (Cutlet) $11.90
  • Kera-age Chicken $12.50
  • Prawn Katsu Salad Udon $12.50
  • Teriyaki Tofu $12.50
  • Spicy salmon $18.00
  • Kara-age Chicken $12.50
  • Pad Kra Pao Gai Kai Dow $12.50
    • Stir-fried chicken with basil, beans, capsicums, onions, garlic and broccoli - topped with fried egg on rice.
  • Kiew Wahn Gai Tod $13.50
    • Deep-fried chicken and green curry with carrots, beans, broccoli, cabbage, bamboo shoots and capsicums - served with rice.
  • Pad Thai $10.50 / $12.50
    • Choice of chicken or prawns. Fried rice noddles with egg, tofu, bean sprouts, chives and crushed peanuts.
  • Noodle Kra Ta Ron $13.50
    • Stir-fried flat rice noodles with prawns, bean sprouts, broccoli, carrots, garlic, cabbage and bok choy - topped with deep-fried pork wonton.
  • Khao Hor Bai Bou $11.50
    • Fried rice with cashew nuts, carrots, potatoes, baby corns, spring onions, garlic and pork - served in a cabbage leaf.
  • Pla Pad Kuen Shai $14.50
    • Tarakihi fillets stir-fried with garlic, onion, spring onion, capsicum, ginger, celery and soy bean paste - served with rice.
  • Pad Prik Gaeng Nua $13.50
    • Stir-fried beef with beans, kaffir lime leaves, capsicum, coconut milk and red curry paste - served with rice.
  • Rad Na Mee Krob $11.50
    • Deep-fried egg noodles with prawns, squids and scallops, broccoli, carrots, garlic, mushroom, bok choy, cabbage in a gravy oyster sauce and soybean paste.
  • BLT $11.90
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato served on toasted focaccia bread
  • With 2 slices of bacon and banana
  • EGGS BENEDICT
    • Toasted english muffins served with poached eggs, spinach and hollandaise
  • -Creamy mushrooms and bacon served on 2 slices of toast $12.90
  • -Fillings: Cheese, tomato, ham, mushroom or bacon
  • LIFE BREAKFAST $16.50
    • 2 poached eggs, grilled toamto, mushrooms and 2 slices of thick toast with salmon
  • -With bacon $12.90
  • OMELETTES $12.90
    • 3 eggs omelette with choice of 2 fillings, served with thick
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $9.50
    • Chinese style salty fried squid
  • Pandan Soy Bites $8.00
    • Soy "meal" wrapped with Pandan leaves served with sweet chillies sauce
  • Sambal Telur (Sambal Egg) $14.00
  • Garden Broccoli $8.00
    • Boiled green broccoli served with dressing
  • "Mamak" Ikan Goreng $12.00
    • Spicy curry marinated fried fish fillet served with lemon wedges (contain bones)
  • Ikan Goreng "Fried Fish Fillets" $18.00
  • Satay Chicken Rice $14.50
    • Malaysian satay chicken served with jasmine rice
  • Vegetables Murtabak $13.50
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