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

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New Garden Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Squid stir Fry in XO Sauce $16.90
  • Red Bean Jelly Ice Cream $7.50
  • Prawns Vegetable & Vermicelli $17.90
  • Grilled Pork Chops with Lemon Grass $16.90
  • Salt Fish, Chicken & Eggplant $16.90
  • Sizzling Satay Lamb Ribs $25.90
  • Pork & Cashew Nuts $16.90
  • Lemongrass Chicken on Rice $11.90
NZ Kebabs / Sensational Chicken (sample menu)
  • Paneer
    • cottage cheese
  • Upsize To Combo $12.00
    • reg chips + can of drink
  • Lamb
  • Lunch Box $7.99
    • 1 thight + any other pieces + chips
  • Upsize To Combo $13.50
    • reg chips + can of drink
  • Plain Rice $2.50
  • Fish
  • Falafel
Yuan Cheng Chinese Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Crab Stick $1.20
  • Beef in Plum Sauce $12.90
  • American Hot Dog $6.50
  • Taco Burger $5.00
  • Pork Fried Rice $11.50
  • Chicken & cheese $3.50
  • Prawn $15.90
  • B3 $20.00
    • Chips $4, 4 X sausages, 4 X hotdog, 6 x Wontons, 4 x Potato Fritter, 1 x Sweet & Sour Sauce
The Casual Foodie (sample menu)
  • SPICY BEEF MEATBALLS & BLACK BEANS IN A CHIPOTLE SAUCE $10.50/$20.80
    • modern Mexican-spicy but not too hot beef meatballs simmered in a smoky chipotle sauce with black beans single/double
  • CHICKEN AND LEEK GRATIN $11.80/$24.50/$45.50
    • loads of leeks and tender boneless thigh pieces braised in a secret recipe sauce and topped with a Provencal crust of ciabatta bread, parsley lemon, and Parmesan cheese Single/Double/family
  • VIETNAMESE CARAMEL CHICKEN $7.80/$15.50/$27.80
    • a classic Vietnamese chicken dish made with skinless thigh cutlets braised with ginger, garlic and red onions in a sweet and aromatic Vietnamese Sauce, Finished with toasted sesame seeds and spring onions gluten free/one cutlet/two cutlets/four cutlets
  • CHICKEN (FREE RANGE) LEEK & BACON POT PIE $11.80/24.50/$45.50
    • Sautéed leeks and bacon with a tender chicken breast in a mild creamy grain mustard sauce, topped with puff pastry. Single/Double/family
  • MIDDLE EASTERN LAMB & PUMPKIN TAGINE $12.80/$25.50
    • lamb shoulder and pumpkin pieces slowly braised in an aromatic sauce with spices tomato dates, currants and pomegranate molasses, medium heat Singe/Double
  • TRADITIONAL LASAGNE $11.80/$24.50/$44.50
    • we simmer our traditional Italian style beef and pork mince ragu with red wine and herbs for three hours before layering it between egg lasagne sheets, béchamel sauce & Parmesan cheese. Gluten free version by request. Double/Triple/Family
  • SOUPS AND SALADS $7.50/$9.80
    • Always available freshly made with a range of choices each week. Our repertoire is extremely varied with the emphasis on seasonal produce and our customer's preferences. Many of our soups and salads are vegetarian, gluten and/or dairy-free/large single/small double
  • THAI GREEN CHICKEN (FREE RANGE) CURRY $10.80/$21.50
    • Boneless thigh pieces cooked in our own fragrant green curry paste, coconut milk and kaffir lime leaves. Medium heat.single/double
Trafalgar House Cafe (sample menu)
  • Tam o'shanters big breakfast $20.50
    • Tattie scone, lorne sausage, white pudding, black pudding, bacon baked beans, haggis, mushrooms, egg any style and toast
  • -Black pudding / Bacon $3.50
  • -Homemade hash brown / Baked beans / Spaghetti $2.50
  • ●Bagel sandwiches $15.00
  • Salmon & cream cheese bagel
    • Home smoked salmon with whipped dill cream cheese, capers & red onion
  • Vegan special bagel
    • Basil pesto, tomato, spinach & avocado
  • Same hae meat, and canna eat, and some wad eat, that want it, but we hae meat, and we can eat, and sue the lord be thankit
  • Savoury mince on toast $16.50
    • The best mince in town, on toasted ciabatta with pecorino cheese and poached egg
Tokyo Club (sample menu)
  • Seaweed Salad $6
  • Sushi Chicken & Avocado Roll (8 pc)
  • White Fish Sashimi, Miso Soup
  • Teppan Lamb & BBQ Sauce
  • Teppan Ginger Pork Belly $28
    • Slow cooked with soy & sake, Marinated vegetable salad, Served with o sweet & salty sesame, soy sauce
  • Teriyaki Chicken Sesame Roll
  • Panko Tiger Prawn
  • Chicken Karaage & Mayo
Empress Garden Chinese Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Satay Beef on Skewer (3 skewers) $6.00
  • Cold Jelly Fish with Boneless Duck Feet (S)$15.00 (M)$20.00 (L)$25.00
  • Spring Onion Pancake (2 pcs) $8.00
  • Pork Cutlet Noodle Soup $12.50
  • Scallop with Shanghai Pak Choy $36.50
  • Deep Fried Beancurd with Salt, Chilli and Pepper $19.00
  • Seafood Fried Rice $25.00
  • Venison with Leek (sizzling) $38.50
Mt Albert Indian Takeaway (sample menu)
  • ONION BHAJI 4 PCS $6.00
  • MANGO CHUTNEY $2.00
  • LUNCH COMBO $13.50
    • 1/2 Curry & rice, plain naan/roti, can of drink 355ml
  • PRAWN MALABARI
  • CHEESE & GARLIC NAAN $4.50
  • VEG SAMOSA 2 PCS $5.00
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
  • ANY REGULAR CURRY $11.00
Bay's Kebab & Coffee (sample menu)
  • Lamb Shish $12.00
  • Baklava $2.90
  • Lam $11.00
  • Chilli burger $9.50
    • Chargrilled prime beef patty, salad, chilli sauce, mayo & tomato relish
  • Super (Chicken, lamb & falafel) $13.50
  • Lamb satay $12.50
  • Mixed satay $13.00
  • Mixed (Chicken & lamb) $14.00
Kings House Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Pan- fried noodles with with prawns & scallops $28.00
  • Durian pastry $5.00
  • Black pepper sauce pork tripe $5.00
  • Steamed spare ribs & chicken feet on rice $12.00
  • Black bean sauce pork ribs $5.50
  • Baked taro bun stuffed bean curd $5.00
  • Baked custard bun $5.00
  • Chinese turnip cake $5.00
Meadowbank Pizzeria (sample menu)
  • Mix Fettuccine $17.00
    • Chicken and bacon
  • Greek Special $27.00
    • Eggplant, Salami, spinach, capsicum, onion, feta cheese, Artichoke, olive
  • Mexicana $27.00
    • Salami, bacon, capsicum, chilli and cheese
  • Garden Salad $13.00
    • Fresh green salad, onion, olives, tomato, cucumber, French dressing
  • Gourmet Special $27.00
    • Pepperoni salami, onion, capers, anchovy, jalapeno, garlic, olive, capsicum & cheese
  • Gourmet Garden $27.00
    • Sundried tomatoes, onion, feta cheese, caper, olive, capsicum and cheese
  • Meat lovers $27.00
    • Double(ham,salami and bacon) topped with BBQ sauce
  • Bianca $22.00
    • Mushroom, onion, chicken, cheese, topped with apricot chutney
The Food Crew (sample menu)
  • Chorizo & potatoes $8.00
  • Chicken burger $18.50
    • With avocado, aioli, tomato, rocket & shoestring fries
  • Salt & pepper calamari $19.50
    • Served with salad, shoestring fries and basil aioli
  • German farmer’s breakfast $18.50
    • Bacon, potato, spring onion & capsicums all scrambled with free range eggs & served with ciabatta toast
  • AFTER 3PM
  • Meatballs $19.50
    • With roast veggies & potato in a tomato sauce with greek yoghurt
  • Tuscan steak sandwich $18.50
    • Served with shoestring fries & salad
  • Hollandaise / cream cheese / pesto / vegemite / jam /nutella $2.00
Craven-A (sample menu)
  • EGGS BENEDICT BACON $14.00
  • QUESADILLA HAM $10.00
  • OMELETTE $13.50
    • with ham tomato spring onion & cheese
  • MUESLI $9.00
  • EGGS ON TOAST POACHED $10.50
  • TOAST W PRESERVES $6.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT MUSHROOM $14.00
  • TOASTED BAGEL W CREAM CHEESE & JAM $6.50
Kura Japanese Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Seaweed salad $4.00
  • Prawn tempura roll sushi $15.00
  • Sauteed scallops and prawns $23.50
    • With garlic infused soy sauce
  • Spicy fresh tuna roll sushi $17.00
    • Fresh tuna and avocado seasoned with chilli spicy paste rolled sushi covered with fresh tuna sashimi
  • Assorted Tempura $17.00
  • Chicken katsu lunch box $15.00
    • Deep fried bread crumbed chicken, salmon sashimi, salad, soy beans
  • Grilled scotch fillet steak with Kura original sauce $28.00
  • Yaki udon with chicken $19.00
    • with chicken
JR's Seafood (sample menu)
  • Squid Ring $0.80 each
  • Hot Dogs $1.60 each
  • Sausage $1.20 each
  • Spring Roll / Fish Cake $2.20 each
  • Snapper $4.50 each
  • Prawn Twister (5 pcs) $5.50
  • Flounder $5.00 each
  • $15 C Combo $15.00
    • 3 fish, $3 chips, 1 spring roll, 2 sausage, 4 potato fritter
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
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