The Block Cafe in Auckland Menu

SMALL PLATES SMALL PLATES
  • LOTUS LEAF BUNS $13.50
    • lemongrass pork, pickled cucumber, peanut
  • PLATTER FOR 2 $24.00
    • selection of small plates & chef's specials
  • GRILLED ARABIC BREAD $9.50
    • garlic oil Jalapeno & Chickpea Dip
  • AMITS TANDOORI CHICKEN $13.50
    • saffron rice poppadum, raw mango chutney
  • JALAPENO ZINGERS $12.50
    • cream cheese spiced apricot coulis
  • KINGFISH CEVICHE $13.50
    • coconut chili lime Lebanese cucumber
  • SICHUAN PORK DUMPLINGS $12.50
    • coriander spicy sauce garlic shoots
  • RAS EL HANOUT LAMB MEATBALLS $12.50
    • pomegranata, slaw
  • VANILLA POACHED PEAR $13.50
    • blue cheese mousse, pecan, balsamic grapes crackers
  • CRISPY PRAWN TACOS $13.50
    • corn, chili coriander shredded greens
  • PIZZA $14.50
    • see wait staff for this weeks pizza
  • BURGER $14.00
    • southern fried chicken capsicum chili jam smoked cheese Jalapenos
MAINS MAINS
  • TOMAHAWK PORK CHOP $28.50
    • crispy pig ear, white bean puree black pudding croquette cider jus
  • GRILLED HAPUKA $28.50
    • orzo salad, chardonnay vinegar, hazelnut, citrus creme fraiche
  • MASSAMAN BEEF CURRY $26.50
    • coconut rice cashew, shichimi tapioca cracker
  • WAIRARAPA LAMB BACK STRAP $32.50
    • cumin rub, pressed Agria, eggplant puree, feta, pomegranate
  • ROASTED PUMPKIN RIGATONI $21.50
    • ricotta, sizzling sage, tomato petals, Waldorf salad
THE BLOCK GRILL THE BLOCK GRILL
  • (all grill items served with wasabi onion rings, iceberg wedge & your choice of sauce)
  • Flatiron Steak 200g $19.50
  • Scotch 250g $27.50
  • Eye Fillet 200g $29.50
  • Scallops 1/2 Doz $24.50
  • lemon & thyme Chicken Supreme $25.00
SAUCES SAUCES
  • PEPPERCORN & BRANDY
  • RED WINE JUS
  • MUSHROOM CREAM
  • CAPSICUM BUTTER
  • TRUFFLE BEARNAISE
  • SPICED APRICOT
SIDES SIDES
  • Hand-Cut Chips $8.50
  • String Fries $7.50
  • Wild Mushroom Saute, wilted spinach $7.50
  • Spicy Potato Skins Sour cream $6.50
  • Black Pudding Croquette $6.50
  • ice Berg Wedge bacon bites ranch Parsley $6.50
  • Spiced Chickpea Kale Feta tomato salad $7.50
ADD-ONS ADD-ONS
  • FRIED EGGS X2 $4.00
  • HAND-CUT CHIPS $4.00
  • BACON $4.00
  • GRILLED VINE TOMATOES $4.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Mee Goreng /Malaysia Fried Rice
  • Momo Red Bean Ice
  • Hot& Spicy Chicken (Small/Large)
  • Beef Tongue (Pair)
  • Malaysia Style Fried Rice Noodle
  • Black Pepper Vegetable
  • Tofu And Vegetable
  • Sliced Pork With Special Sauce
  • Flat white $5.00
  • Spinach risotto $38.00
    • Green pea, feta, kale, salad leaves, supergrains, parmesan
  • Fries, truffle oil, parmesan $10.00
  • Hawkes bay lamb rump $42.00
    • Eggplant, minted peas, tzatziki, jus
  • Long line tarakihi, $37.00
    • Beer battered, fries, tartare, lemon, Sails ketchup
  • Dauphinoise potatoes $10.00
  • Sorbets & ice creams $15.00
    • Sugar coated pumpkin seeds, caramelized white chocolate
  • Café nero $16.50
    • Made traditionally with galliano
  • Smoked Salmon $6.00
  • TOASTED MUESLI $14.00
    • Honey & maple syrup toasted muesli w/ natural yogurt, mix berry compote & seasonal fruits
  • BLUEBERRY PANCAKE $17.00
    • w/ crispy bacon, seasonal fruits, maple syrup, whipped cream and cinnamon sugar
  • THAI BEEF SALAD $19.00
    • Lemongrass & ginger marinated beef rump w/ crispy noodle, cashew nuts, sliced tomato & garden salad
  • FRUIT SALAD $7.50
    • Mix fruits w/ passion fruit sauce
  • CHICKEN STRIPS $7.50
    • Pan-fried chicken strips & fries w/ aioli
  • Fries $6.00
  • PRAWN & SCALLOPS $21.00
    • Pan fried prawn tail & scallops in creamy basil pesto. Served w/ green bean, zucchini, sweet corn, vine tomato & homemade hash brown
  • Bacon, cheese & pineapple $5.40
  • Chicken $12.90
  • Vege cheese & egg burger $5.50
  • Wonton $0.90
  • Steak toasted $7.80
  • The feast burger $9.50
  • Kumara chips $5.00
  • Baby bunters burger & chips $4.50
  • Today's sashimi $22.90
    • Small ( 15pcs)
  • Chicken teriyaki $10.90
  • Dynamite roll $13.90
  • O-makase menu for two $79.90
    • This course meal will give you a starter, daily special, sushi, sashimi, tepan, yaki tempura, choice of hot pot to sukiyaki (beef based) or yose nabe ( seafood based) and dessert
  • Oyster tempura $15.90
  • Deluxe set menu $31.90
    • Beef steak, sashimi, eel, salmon steak
  • Couple menu $52.90
    • Japanese set meal: sushi & sashimi, tempura & daily special and the set comes with the chicken teriyaki, some gyoza and salad
  • Pan fried tofu with vegetable $21.90
  • Scampi in special hot sauce $48.00
  • Cucumber salad $8.00
  • Dry tofu slices $12.00
  • Chicken & corn dumplings $14.50
  • Crispy Sauteed Lamb $14.00
  • Stir-Fried Lamb tripes $18.00
  • Braised eggplant with vegetables $14.00
  • Sweet and sour lamb $16.00
  • Sliders $19
    • trio of sliders beef cheek, chicken and mango salsa, fish and tartar with fries
  • Mac and cheese $13
    • deep fried macaroni and bacon cheese
  • Crispy polenta chips $9.50
    • rustic crispy polenta chips with Aioli and tomato sauce
  • Pizza of the day $20
    • ask your waiter/waitress changes daily.
  • Risotto $18
    • choice of green pea and parmesan or mushroom and truffle Risotto.
  • Nachos $21.50
    • fresh in house spiced beef cheek Nachos, guacamole, jalapeños and sour cream
  • Smoked mussel fritters $19.90
    • smoked mussel and corn fritters, with a Roquette salad
  • Open steak sandwich $26.50
    • ciabatta loaf, sirloin, Roquette, caramelised onion, mustard and Aioli (gf optional)
  • Chicken $17.50
  • Hummus Dip $8.00
    • Creamy chick peas and tahini dip, served with single pita bread.
  • Royar Burger $11.50
    • Grilled chicken tenderloin and burger salad.
  • Felafel on Rice $13.00
    • Deep fried vegetarian chick pea patties.
  • Chicken or Lamb $12.50
  • Mix Chilli Lover $18.50
  • Mixed Salad $8.00
  • Turkish Delight (5 For) $4.00
  • Kids Bacon & Eggs $7.50
  • Toasted sandwich $6.50
    • w Ham & Cheese or Fish finger
  • Bowl of chips $ 6.00
  • Clay pot caramelised pork belly served with rice $22.50
  • Hash $4.00
  • Fresh Fruit salad $12.50
    • w Yoghurt & granola crumble
  • Thyme Lemon seafood Risotto $18.00
    • w rocket
  • Fried tofu in spicy tomato sauce $13.50
  • Prawns $16.90
  • 7. Tow Hoo Tod (4 Pieces) $7.00
    • Deep-fried tofu topped with satay sauce
  • 17. Wonton Tom Yum Soup $8.00
    • Minced prawn and chicken dumpling in Thai hot and sour soup
  • 1. Money Bags (4 Pieces) $7.00
    • Deep-fried minced prawn, chicken, corn and pea parcels in wonton casing
  • 25. Thai Salad (mild only) $13.90
    • Fresh vegetables, coriander, tofu, boiled egg topped with peanut sauce
  • 44. Muek Gratiam $16.90
    • Squid sauteed with garlic and pepper, mushroom and vegetables
  • 52. Pad Kra-prow $18.90
    • Stir-fried with bamboo shoot, basil, bean, mushroom and chilli
  • Chicken / Beef / Tofu $15.90
  • Kiwi Breakfast (Big) $13.50
    • 2 x Bacon, 2 x Sausages, 2 x Eggs, Tomato, Mushrooms, Chips, Baked Beans & Toast
  • Steak Meal $15.00
    • Grilled Sirloin, Onion, Chips, Egg & Salad, Steak Sauce + Seasoning on the Steak
  • French Toast $8.50
    • Grilled Banana, Bacon, Maple Syrup & Whipped Cream
  • B.L.A.T $8.50
    • Grilled Focaccia, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado & Egg
  • Classic Burger $9.50
    • Beef Pattie, Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce & Chips
  • Fish 'N' Chips $8.00
    • Deep Fried Tempura Hoki Fillet, Chips, Egg & Salad
  • Bacon & Egg Muffin $3.50
    • Bacon, Egg, Hash Brown, Cheese & Muffin
  • Classic Chicken $8.00
    • Baked Chicken Thigh, Chips, Egg & Salad
  • Wedges $7.00
  • Potato fritter $1.00
  • Onion rings $7.00
    • 1/2 dozen
  • Hotdog $2.50
  • Spicy wedges $7.00
  • Scallops (Crumbed) $14.50
    • 1/2 dozen
  • Tempura battered prawns $14.50
    • 1/2 dozen
  • Chips $4.50
    • 1 scoop
  • Seafood $13.50
  • Ham $30
  • Steak $4.20
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Fish $4.20
  • Pork $10.00
  • Potato Fritter $0.60
  • Bacon $3.50
  • Special 2 - Any King Burger $6.70
    • 2 Golden Potatoes (with lettuce, onion, tomato)
  • Special 6 $5.50
    • 1 piece Chicken, 3 Golden Potatoes, 1 Can of Drink (No drink change potatoes)
  • Large Chicken Thigh $3.70/ea
  • Come with Lettuce, Onions, Tomato's & Gravy
  • Special 4 $10.50
    • 3 pieces Chicken, 5 Golden Potatoes, 1 Can of Drink (No drink change potaotes)
  • Golden Potatoes $0.60 each
  • 20 Golden Potatoes
  • Piece $2.70
  • Chicken karaage don $14.00
  • Unagi don + miso $16.00
  • Curry katsu don $13.50
  • Teriyaki salmon don $14.00
  • Wakame
  • Lunch bento+miso $16.50
  • Teriyaki chicken
  • Sauce katsu don- chicken-pork $13.50
The Block Cafe

The Block Cafe

location

Address

570 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, Auckland, 0600, New Zealand

phone

Phone

096270325

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Live Music ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
570 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, Auckland, 0600, New Zealand