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

  • CHEESE $3.00
  • STEAK $10.00
  • NASI GORANG (ASSORTED MEATS, VEGES, RICE, COOKED WITH CHILI) $10.90
  • "GREEN JADE" CRISPY CHICKEN $12.00
  • PLATE BBQ PORK $7.00
  • HOT DOG $1.50
  • CHIPS MINIMUM $1.80
  • CRISPY CHICKEN (HALF) $6.00
  • Minced chicken & sweet corn soup n/a
  • Zaiman style fried vermicelli n/a
  • Fruit salad pudding n/a
  • 1st course (duck's skin wrapped in chinese pancake) n/a
  • Salmon fish n/a
  • Crayfish n/a
  • Live NZ paua (abalone) n/a
  • Steamed free-range chicken with vegetables (half) with superior sauce n/a
  • Toast (1) $2
  • Deep-fried Ginger Tofu (GF, VG) $18.50
    • With Shiitake Mushroom, Seasonal Asian Mixed Greens, Edamame, Fried Lotus Root and Ponzu Dressing on Jasmine Rice
  • Hash brown (2) $4
  • Smoked Salmon $5.50
  • Bratwurst (1) $2.50
  • Mini Crumbed Market Fish & Chips $12.50
  • Chipotle Eggs Benedict $16/$16.50/$18
    • Choice of Farmhouse Bacon / Moroccan Spiced Sauté Vegetables / Smoked Salmon & Poached Eggs and Hollandaise
  • Mini Bulgogi Burger & Chips $12.50
  • Manuka honeycomb 22.5
    • Feriza’s Breakfast, fried eggs, sujuk sausage, grilled halloumi, tomato, pickle, kumara bun, olives
  • Menemen 17.5
    • sautéed tomato, capsicum, onion, poached eggs, Turkish pide
  • Greek Meatballs 28.5
    • roasted winter roots, brava sauce, labneh
  • French Toast 18.5
    • poached Granny Smith apple, berry compote, bacon, maple syrup, cream
  • Crispy Potato Rosti 19
    • poached eggs, hollandaise, salmon or bacon
  • Calamari Salad 22.5
    • fastly butter beans, tomato, parsley, red onion
  • Fattoush Market Salad 25.5
    • crisp leaves, radish, Turkish pide crouton, pomegranate vinaigrette slow cooked lamb shoulder or pan-roast free range chicken
  • Deco Bene 19
    • poached eggs, spinach, muffin, hollandaise, bacon or mushroom
  • 35. Param
    • Market vegetables in oyster sauce topped with peanut sauce
  • 55. Eye Fillet $25.50
    • Grilled eye fillet steak with vegetables topped with Thai black pepper sauce served on hot plate (220g)
  • 7. Chicken Tulip $7.50
    • Deep fried chicken nibbles marinated with garlic, pepper and Thai herbs
  • 71. Tofu Tod $6.00
    • Deep fried tofu topped with sweet chilli, peanut and vegetables
  • 24. Massaman Curry
    • A tender diced beef or lamb cooked with capsicum, potato and onion
  • 73. Mieng Tofu $7.00
    • Deep fried tofu served in lettuce, mixed vegetables topped with Thai tamarind sauce
  • Lamb $18.00
  • 69. Curry Puff Jae $7.00
    • Lightly curried potato and onion wrapped in golden puff pastry
  • Rainbow Roll $15.00
    • Surimi, Avocado, Salmon, Prawn, Creamy Wasabi Sauce
  • Viking Roll $18.00
    • Surimi, Avocado, Cucumber, Salmon, Prawn, BBQ Eel, Creamy Sauce, Masago, Spring Onion, Bonito Flakes
  • Cheese Dream Roll $16.00
    • Cream Cheese, Surimi, Cucumber, Avocado, BBQ Eel, Salmon, Prawn, Creamy Wasabi Sauce, Masago
  • Crunch Roll $13.00
    • Fried Prawn, Surimi, Cucumber, Avocado, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Wasabi Sauce, Masago
  • Wellbeing Udon Noodle $10.00
    • Special Noodle Soup with Prawn, Salmon, Spring Onion, Carrot, Seaweed, Fish Cake, Sesame Seeds
  • Platter A/63 Pieces $75.00
  • New York Roll $13.00
    • Prawn, Surimi, Avocado, Cucumber, Creamy Wasabi Sauce, Masago
  • Crazy Chicken A $13.50
    • Surimi, Cucumber, Avocado, Teriyaki Chicken, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Sauce
  • Pan Fried Market Fish (GF) $27.9
    • Lemon skordalia, zucchini, tomato and chive butter sauce
  • Wok Fried Noodles $ 22.90
    • Pulled pork, pak choy, chilli, tamarind, soy and lime, tossed through soba noodles
  • Baked Crepes(V) $ 22.9
    • Pumpkin feta, spinach, white beans home made tomato sauce and parmesan
  • Carrot Cake $6.9
    • With cream cheese frosting
  • Cake in Jar $11.9
    • check with your server for today's flavour
  • Vanilla Pancakes $15.9
    • With berry compote,whipped butter & maple syrup
  • Garlic Loaf For One $5.9
  • Wakanui Minute Steak Sandwich $19.9
    • With caramelised onions, blue cheese sauce & cos on wholemeal sourdough with baby potato salad
  • Whole Chicken $16.00
  • Potato $0.50
  • Vegetarian - Small / Medium / Large $6.00/$8.00/$11.00
  • Lamb - Small / Medium / Large $9.00/$13.00/$17.00
  • Beef - Small / Medium / Large $9.00/$13.00/$17.00
  • Roast Meals N/A
    • All meals served with potato, kumara, pumpkin, mixed veges and gravy
  • Roast Meat Sandwiches or Rolls N/A
    • All served with gravy and sauce
  • Dessert N/A
    • All come with cream or custard
  • Fish Wrap(crumbed fish + salad + aioli) $12.00
  • Oyster $2.50
  • Fresh Fish Soup $5.00
  • Potato Fritter $2.00
  • Every Portion of Beer Battered Fish is 120 to 140 Grs -
  • Fish Burger + Cheese $14.00
  • Malt Vinegar $1.10
  • Whit locks Tomato Chutney $2.70
  • Dinuguan $6.00/$8.00
  • Beef Kaldereta $6.00/$8.00
  • Sizzling Sisig $12.50
    • Sautéed chopped Pork head in Sizzling Plate
  • Sisig $6.00/$8.00
  • Pakbet $6.00/$8.00
  • Fried rice $3.00/$6.00
  • Pork Barbeque $2.00/$6.00
  • Kare-Kare $6.00/$8.00
  • Chicken curry $11.00
    • Chicken boneless pieces cooked in traditional malaysian curry with veggies served with steamed rice.
  • Deep fried squid $7.90
    • Deep-fried marinated squid served with sweet fried wonton 8 deep-fried pork mince wonton served with sweet and sour sauce.
  • Roti chanai $7.00
    • Malaysian bread served with chicken, lamb or vegetables curry gray
  • Kung poh chicken / pork $12.90
    • Deep fried marinated chicken / pork pieces stir-fried with traditional malaysian spices and hot dried chilli served with steamed rice.
  • Sizzling black pepper beef $14.90
    • Beef pieces and seasonal vegetables stir-fried with black pepper sauce on sizzling hot plate served with steamed rice.
  • Foil wrapped grilled sambal fish $12.90
    • Fresh fish fillet wrapped in tin foil and cooked with traditional malaysian spices, sambal sauce and veggies served with steamed rice.
  • Wonton soup $9.90
    • Homemade wontons, veggies cooked in plain soup.
  • Satay kingdom $9.90
    • Chicken/beef marinated with traditional malaysian spices. Skewer grilled served with peanut sauce and salad
  • Tuna & Avocado 8 pieces $5.80
  • Chicken Kebab $2.70
  • Ham, Egg & cheese $3.90
  • Cheese & Bacon $3.20
  • Fried Chicken thigh $3.50
  • Roast Beef $3.30
  • Fried Rice with Omelet/Large $5.80
  • Aioli Sauce $0.30
  • Takoyaki $6.00
    • 8 pcs
  • Chicken avocado salad $10.00
  • Crispy salad $10.00
  • Tokyo ramen (soy sauce) $10.00
  • Hokkaidho ramen (miso) $10.00
  • Takpwasa $5.00
    • Octopus with wasabi
  • Sliced pork/Pork rib $4.00
  • Dumplings $5.00
    • Pork and cabbage / vegetarian
  • Battered sausage $4.00
  • Kumara $5.00/$7.00
  • Fish bites & chips $7.50
  • Battered saveloy & chips $7.50
  • Mussel fritter $5.50
  • Tarakihi $6.50
  • Today's fish $5.50
  • Hand cut, twice fried $4.00/$6.00
  • Breakfast #4 n/a
    • Egg Omelette
  • Breakfast #5 n/a
    • Toasted Bagel
  • Breakfast #3 n/a
    • Egg Benedict
  • Breakfast #2 n/a
    • Big Breakfast
  • Breakfast #1 n/a
    • French Toast
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