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 Chicken Gristle with Cumin / Fried Chicken Gristle with Spicy Salt / Sautéed Diced Chicken Wings with Red Pepper / Sautéed Diced Chicken Wings with Cumin & Red Pepper $16.00
  • Hot and Sour Soup / Shredded Pork and Mustard Tuber Soup / Tomato with Egg Soup / Sweet Corn with Minced Chicken Soup $10.00
  • ●Beef (20 pcs)
  • Mixed Meats Fried Rice $14.00
  • Quick Fried Pork Intestines / Hot Spicy Pork Intestines $16.00
  • ●Vegetarian (20 pcs)
  • Boiled Fish Fillets with Pickled Cabbage & Chilli Peppers / Fried Scampi with Chilli Peppers / Fried Scampi with Spicy Salt $28.00
  • -Pork with Celery / Pork with Potherb Mustard / Pork with Corn / Pork with Mushroom / Pork with Mushroom Water Chestnuts / Pork with French Beans $12.00
  • Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Butter Chicken (mild) $12.00
    • Oven grilled chicken cooked in cream and butter.
  • Kheer $3.00
    • Exclusive Hyderabadi dessert made with rice, milk and served with dry fruits.
  • Afghani Kabab $10.00
    • Chicken Boneless cubes, Marinated with fresh herbs, Cashew and BBQ in Tandoor
  • Zafrani Chicken $12.00
    • Clay Oven Chicken Leg pieces
  • Carrot Halwa $3.00
    • Fresh grated carrot steam with milk, sugar and sultana.
  • Chicken 65 (medium spicy) $12.00
    • Cubes of chicken cooked in yogurt, curry leaf and Hand pound spices.
  • Chicken Madras (Made to Order) $14.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated with Madrasi Sauce
  • ●Light Meals with Noodles
  • -Spicy beef and pickled mustard sauce on noodles / Spicy pork mince and bean sprouts with noodles $11.00
  • Pork mince and chives / Pork mince and pickled cabbage / Pork mince and corn / Pork mince and beef mince $13.00
  • -Prawn fried rice / Yang Chow fried rice / Salted fish and chicken fried rice $11.00
  • -Gravy egg sauce with noodles in soup / Hot and sour soup with noodles $10.00
  • -Combination fried pancakes / Seafood fried pancakes / Chicken fried pancakes $12.00
  • Sizzling chicken with black pepper / Sizzling chicken with black bean sauce $16.00
  • Deep fried squid / Deep fried squid with cumin and chilli / Fried squid with chives $18.00
  • Sirloin (250g) $32.00
    • Tender and flavourful.
  • Monkey Gland (GF) $3.00
    • A Southern African sweet and spicy sauce.
  • -Half $34.00
  • Full Rack (Approx 700g) $40.00
  • Wild Wings and Chips $20.00
    • Crispy chicken wings served with chips.
  • Chicken Burger $20.00
    • Flame grilled chicken breast, basted with our amazing sauce served with chips.
  • Half Rack (Approx 400g) $28.00
  • Bush Burger $20.00
    • Flame grilled 180g patty. basted in our BBQ sauce. Complimented with one of our incredible sauces served with chips.
  • Beef $12.00
  • Beef $12.00
  • Spare Ribs $13.50
  • Vegetable $12.00
  • Combination Meats $15.50
  • Beef $12.00
  • Wing(Each) $1.50
  • Beef Hot Chilli & Lemon Grass $15.50
  • Vegetable Medium $10.00 Lrg $12.00
  • Vegetable Medium $8.00 Lrg $12.00
  • Lamb Medium $12.00 Lrg $18.00
  • Chips (cup) $3.00
  • Fish Medium $20.00 Lrg $30.00
  • Chicken Medium $12.00 Lrg $15.00
  • Chicken Medium $15.00 Lrg $25.00
  • Chicken Medium $12.00 Lrg $15.00
  • Omelette Exhibit ‘A’ GFA $18.00
  • It’s ‘Ham’mere time GFA $13.00
    • Thick slices of country ham paired with Gruyère cheese topped with walnut mustard, gherkins, and pickled red onion
  • Beef Lemon Grass Vermicelli Noodles $18.50
  • Eggs Benny GF $19.50
  • Chicken, Quinoa and Baby Kale Salad* GFA $18.50
  • Carrot Risotto VG $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.
  • Marcher Muesli GF, VG, DF $13.50
  • Eggs on toast $9.90
    • Choice of poached /scrambled /Fried with old fashion bacon
  • -Avocado, sliced tomato and cream cheese $12.00
  • -Vegetarian eggs benedict, sauté mushroom, avocado and grilled tomato benedict $17.50
  • Spaghetti carbonara $16.90
    • With bacon and mushroom and garlic herb creamy sacue
  • Huevos rancheros $18.00
    • Jalapeno scrambled, eggs, bacon, guacamole, salsa ande black bean on a toasted tortilla (Gluten free option: with crunchy corn chips)
  • Mt. vie mushroom $15.00
    • With garlic herbs creamy sauce on grain toast
  • Age 12 ande under
  • Seasonal fruit salad $13.50
    • With honey and yoghurt
  • S9 Kumara Chips $5.50
    • Served with tomato sauce
  • R6 Chef's Special Rice $15.00
    • Rice, Crispy Soy (made With Wheat Flour) Cracker, Tofu, Tempura, Vegetables
  • S11 Hainan G $9.00
    • Fried Soy pieces, served with Cucumber and Bean sprouts
  • N3 Wonton Noodle Soup $12.00
    • Egg Noodle, Wonton, Soy, Vegetables
  • S15 Vege Ball Soup $8.00
    • Served h Button Mushrooms and Chinese Cabbage
  • N2 BBQ Wonton Noodles $12.00
    • Egg noodle, BBQ Soy (made with Wheat Flour) Vegetables, Wonton
  • R11 Black Pepper Patty Rice $15.00
    • Rice, Crispy Soy (made with Wheat Flour) Cracker, Tofu, Tempura, Vegetables
  • S3 Curry Roti $5.00
    • Coriander Pancake served with Curry
  • Poached beef braised with hot chilli (hot) $18.00
  • Seaweed $2.00
  • Rice with pickled vegetable and shredded meat $10.00
  • Eggs fried rice $8.00
  • Fried noodles with vegetables $8.00
  • Diced chicken and salted fish fried rice $12.00
  • Shanghai Bokchoy $2.00
  • Beef with cumin $18.00
  • Katsu Curry $11
    • Japanese style fried pork cutlets served with curry and rice
  • Fried Squid Balls $5.50
  • Tapioca Metaball $6
  • Grilled Angus Steak $12
    • Grilled local Angus steak served with seasonal vegetables and rice.
  • Moroccan Lamb $12
    • Moroccan spice infused lamb, grilled and served with a balsamic drizzled side salad and rice.
  • Spicy Fish Fillets $14
  • Takoyaki Balls $9
  • Tonkatsu $10
    • Japanese style fried pork cutlets with home made BBQ sauce, served with a balsamic drizzled side salad and rice.
  • Portobello mushrooms $19.00
  • Beef & Bacon Burger $22.00
    • Sliced Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, aioli, house tomato, relish & fries
  • With smoked salmon $24.00
  • BBQ Wings $17.00
    • eight full wings, aioli dipping sauce, mixed leaves
  • Cajun Chicken & Brie Burger $22.00
    • Grilled Cajun chicken, tomato, lettuce, onion, apricot relish, brie
  • Sides all $5.50
    • Garlic & Herb Bread / Mixed Leaf Salad / Creamy Mash / Fries / Beer Battered Onion Rings
  • Mixed Grill $33.00
    • Ribeye steak, Bratwurst sausage, streaky bacon, creamy mash, red wine jus, grilled tomato, micro greens
  • Smoked Salmon $24.00
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips $7.50
  • Hot Chips $5.50
  • Prawn Twisters & Chips $7.50
  • Samosas & Chips $7.50
  • Sauces :
    • Tomato, Tartare, Sweet Chilli, Aioli
  • Mini Hotdogs & Chips $7.50
  • Wedges $10.00
    • served with bacon, cheese, sour cream
  • Cream cheese, salmon, caper berries
  • Wild Mushrooms/Free Range Bacon/Ham/Free Range Eggs $4
  • Buckwheat Porridge (GF) $14
    • With poached fruits, manuka honey and pistachio crumbs
  • Granola $14
    • With fresh fruit, coconut-yoghurt panacota, kiwi fruit curd and manuka honey
  • Russian Ricotta Pancakes $19
    • Grilled banana, berries, sour cream, and lemon honey(Add bacon or pork)
  • Eggs Benedict* $19.5
    • On crisp polenta with silverbeet, grilled tomatoes served with house smoked salmon or free range bacon or roasted fried mushrooms
  • *We can make this dish gluten free
  • Borsch $12
    • Beetroot soup
  • Roasted tendons of beef $16.00 plate
  • Dough drop & assorted vegetable soup $10.00 bowl
  • Marinated Seasoning $1.00 plate
  • Lamb testicle / Chicken stick / Sweet corn stick $5.00 ea
  • Chicken wing $4.50 ea
  • Fruit salad / Vegetable Salad / Tomato sliced with sugar $12.00 plate
  • Cold tofu with spring onion $10.00 plate
  • Grilled Chinese chive $9.00 plate
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