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

  • Banana Chicken $28.90
    • Filled with banana, wrapped in bacon w/ mango salsa
  • Cheese and Bacon Wedges $15.50
    • With Sour Cream & salsa
  • Seafood Chowder $14.50
    • served with a freshly baked crisp baguette
  • Gourmet Bangers 'n Mash $25.90
    • ask for today's flavour
  • Chicken, Pesto and Brie Burger $18.50
    • panfried chicken breast
  • - Single $25.90
  • Warm Fudge Cake $11.90
    • Served on raspberry coulis with fudge sauce
  • Crumbed Scallops $15.90
    • Served on mesclun with tartare
  • Steamed Chicken $55 Whole / $28 Half
  • Fried Lamb with Vegetable $26.00
  • Sauteed Scallop $38.00
  • Grilled Lamb with Mongolian Sauce $28.00
  • Deep Fried Stuffed Crab's Claw $10.50
  • Stirred Scallop with Black Bean Sauce $38.00
  • Seafood with Beancurd $30.00
  • Superior Shark's Fin in Brown Sauce (Per Person) (Advance Order) $100.00
  • White
  • Spelt sourdough tin loaf>made using spelt flakes and flour, with a light sourdough texture(600g tin) $7.00
  • 600g $5.50
  • Wholemeal rolls $2.00
  • 800g $6.50
  • Mixed grain $6.00
    • wholemeal based seven grain loaf, kept moist with the addition of rye sour starbec
  • Hamburger Buns $1.50
  • Corda $ 2.00
  • Teriyaki chicken nigiri $1.00 to $3.00
    • From
  • Chicken (or beef) don $10.90
    • Seasoned chicken breast or beef with pan fried vegetables on rice
  • Inari $1.00 to $3.00
    • From
  • Salmo shshimi don $14.90
    • Fresh salmon, fresh vegetable with chili sauce on rice
  • Teriyaki salmon roll $1.00 to $3.00
    • From
  • Chicken teriyaki $14.00
    • BBQ chicken boneless thigh with teriyaki sauce served with rice, miso soup and fresh salad
  • Party sushi from $32.00
  • Grilled salmon sushi $1.00 to $3.00
    • From
  • Duck fat roasted Kaipara baby kumara, mint gel, pea dust $12.50
  • Kinzett Creek aged edam (wash rind), watermelon rind, NZ $18.00
  • Hay ash Raukumara vension loin, red fruit & veg, chocolate, date black pudding labneh $45.00
  • Hot Toddy' $18.50
    • lemon confit, syrup cake, ginger ice, whisky gel
  • Laksa $26.00
    • roasted pumpkin, carrot, noodles, burnt coconut, cashew nut tofu, lychee
  • Seared Wagyu hangar steak, rending short rib, cauliflower, curry potato, onion petals $45.00
  • Duck liver parfait, duck ham pastrami, burnt apple puree, walnut crunch, white asparagus $24.00
  • Fries, chipotle mayo $8.50
  • Lamb $45 / kg
    • min, 200g
  • Crispy chicken $3.50
  • Roll combo $9.50
    • Roast roll with 2 potatoes and any can
  • Chicken snack $3.90
    • 1 piece of chicken, 2 potatoes
  • Pumpkin / kumara $0.70
  • -5 piece pack $12.90
  • Homemade gravy S$1.5/M$2.5/L$3.5
  • Lamb shanks Please ask for price
  • Tempura $11.90
  • Tonkotsu Ramen $10.00
  • Seafood $11.90
  • Teriyaki Chicken $10.90
  • Chicken Katsu $10.90
  • (Japanese style noodle soup with topping of choice)
  • Miso Ramen $10.00
    • with corns, bamboo shoots, bean sprouts and topping of choice(teriyaki chicken/chicken katsu)
  • TOASTED SANDWICH $3.90
    • (FROM 3 CHOICES) Ham/Egg/Cheese/Ham/Pineapple/Cheese/Chicken/Tomato/Cheese Bacon/Egg/Cheese >>
  • Chicken Pie $3.00
  • Snack Box $7.00
    • 1 Thigh, 1 Drumstick, 1 Regular Chips
  • Smoked Fish $3.00
  • Apricot Slice $2.00
  • Combo Box $24.00
    • 4 Thighs, 4 Drumsticks, 1 Large Chips And A Can Of Cokes
  • Family Box $19.80
    • 3 Thighs, 3 Drumsticks, 1 Large Chips
  • Pork Turnpver $3.00
  • Steak & Pepper $3.00
  • Lesley's Seafood Fritter $23.50
    • mussel prawn zucchini, carrot, sweet corn, crispy bacon, avocado cubes, lettuce, homemade honey mustard and tomato relish
  • Lesley's Oriental Style Steak Udon Noodle Salad $24.00
    • slices of grilled steak roast truss tomato, fry Udon noodle, spinach, mushroom, onion beetroot puree
  • Steak & Eggs $21.90
    • grilled beef sirloin, poached or fried eggs, buttered ciabatta, roast truss tomato, fresh wild rocket, wedge, homemade hollandaise & beetroot puree
  • Grilled Portobello mushroom baked beans $5.00
  • Supra Benedict (V option available) $21.90
    • streaky bacon, avocado, tomato, hash brown, beetroot puree
  • -ADD+feta & fresh wild rocket V $3.50
  • Ragazzi Chef's Special Salad $19.50
    • tender grilled chicken breast avocado orange, mix lettuce, homemade citrus honey mustard GF DF
  • Any Style Eggs on Choice of your Toast $9.00
    • Italian loaf/multi grain/ciabatta/gluten free grains
  • Add bacon $4
  • Leek and Potato Soup with thyme $12
  • Sauteed Mushroom and Quinoa topped with a poached egg $16
  • Add bacon $4
  • Add mushroom $3
  • Mini Pancakes topped with Fruit $10
  • Chicken Nuggets and Fries $11
  • Large Fries $11.5
  • Steak and mushroom and cheese pie $3.20
  • Dinner pak $20.00
  • Steak and cheese pie $3.20
  • Steak pie $3.20
  • Curry mince pie $3.20
  • Lunch pak $14.00
  • Steak and pepper pie $3.20
  • Bacon and egg pie $3.20
  • Chips $2.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken Drumstick $2.40
  • EXTRA CHEESE $0.50
  • Seafood Cake $1.80
  • Chicken Drumstick $2.30
  • Lasagne $2.80
  • BEEF $11.90
  • CHICKEN $11.90
  • LITTLE BENNE
    • PLAIN OR WITH BACON
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $8.50
  • AVOCADO $4.50
  • SMOKED SALMON $6.50
  • FRENCH TOAST $19.90
    • Bacon, caramelised banana & maple syrup
  • CHIX N' CHIPS
    • WITH FRIES AND KETCHUP
  • GLUTEN FREE BREAD $4.50
  • HOTCAKES
    • X2 - TOPPED WITH BANANA, BERRIES AND MAPLE SYRUP
  • GARLIC CHICKEN $15.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with chopped onions and crushed garlic
  • MINT KEBAB $13.99/$21.99
    • Boneless tender chicken pieces marinated over night in fresh yogurt, mint, cashew nuts, and garam masala and roasted in a Tandoor
  • CHILLI PANEER / MUSHROOM (DRY / GRAVY ) $15.50
    • Indian cottage cheese cooked with capsicum in Chinese style
  • ONION BHAJI $6.00
    • Sliced onions dipped in chick pea batter & deep fried(Hand full)
  • LAMB MADRAS $15.00
    • A traditionally South Indian style curry, cooked with coconut, spices, choice of Lamb/ Fish/ Prawn
  • CHILLI CHICKEN (Dry / Gravy) $15.50
    • Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with chilies, capsicum in Chinese style
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN $11.99/$18.99
    • Chicken marinated in ginger, garlic, yogurt, and spices
  • Potato Wedges $4.99
  • Spicy chicken combo $10.00
  • Egg, cucumber Fried with pork combo $11.00
  • Flavored soybean & capsicum & beef combo $11.00
  • Sweet & spicy eggplant combo $11.00
  • Chicken & cashew nuts combo $11.00
  • Fried beans combo $10.00
  • Sweet & sour pork combo $10.00
  • Cumin flavored fried lamb combo $11.00
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