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

  • Combo deal add a 420ml & garlic pita for $4.50
  • -Lrg $11.90
  • Lamb salad
  • Chicken satay on rice
  • Vegetarian meal $10.90
    • Samosa, hummus, salad & falafel
  • Lamb kebab on rice
  • -med $9.90
  • Chicken salad
  • Bacon $4
  • Mushroom $4
  • Kiwi fry up $23
    • with bacon, sausages, garlic, onion, potato, kumara , tomatoes in poached egg
  • Omelettes(served in green salad and homemade chutney ) $16.50
    • mushroom, blue cheese and baby spinach
  • Toasted banana bread $8.50
    • with jam and yoghurt
  • Hash brown $5.50
  • Pancake $16.50
    • with berry compote and maple syrup
  • Eggs benedict (bacon, salmon $19.50) $18.50
    • Portobello mushrooms and spinach on sourdough bread
  • Garlic / cheese naan $ 4.00
  • Tandoori chicken (full) $ 20.50
    • a dish that needs a very little introduction. The secret lies in the marinating process. A tender spring chicken marinated in traditional spiced and yogurt.
  • Poppadom platter $ 7
    • selection of crispy poppadoms and dips
  • Chicken jalfrazie $ 16.5
    • chicken pieces cooked in a sweet and sour sauce with diced onions, capsicum and tomatoes.
  • Lemon and pepper chicken $ 16.50
    • indo - chinese style chicken cooked with lemon, pepper and herbs
  • Mains: lounge special seafood curry, butter chicken, lamb roganjosh, beef madras, veg. Korma, rice, naan and condiments.
  • Paneer tikka (8 pieces) $ 12.90
    • cubes of home made cottage cheese marinated in yoghurt, spices and cooked in tandoor.
  • Fried rice veg. With a touch of soya sauce.
    • combination of basmati rice, chicken
  • Tomato $2.60
  • Lasagne topper $3.00
  • Fish soup & garlic bread $6.00
  • Bacon $6.20
  • Gurnard $5.40
  • Cheese $0.80
  • Salads $3.80
  • Curry rolls $2.60
  • Hash-browns $1.10
  • Bacon, chilli, beans & cheese $4.80
  • 15 pieces
  • Seafood special $12.00
    • 2 fish, 2 crabstickz, $3 chips
  • Kumara chips $5.00
    • With sour cream
  • Spring roll $2.30
  • Steak $6.50
  • Cheese & onion/ cheese & pineapple/ ham & tomato/ham & cheese/bacon & egg $3.90
  • Scallop / Fish cake $1.80
  • Pork crackling $2.00
  • They come with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, sauce and gravy
  • Combo f $20.00
    • $4.00 chips, 2 fish, 2 hot dogs, 3 potato fritters, 2 cheeseburgers
  • Combo 4 $11.00
    • 4 pieces chicken, 8 potatoes
  • Chocolate mousse $3.00
  • Cheese & pineapple $3.50
  • Combo 3 $14.00
    • 20 chicken nibbles,10 potatoes
  • Homemade pork & beef ball in soup $16.80
  • Sliced beef & pineapple $18.80
  • Mixed vege stir fried tofu $16.80
  • Sweet & sour chicken with pineaples $18.80
  • Deep fried sliced chicken with chilli $18.80
  • Sizzling beef in sichuan style $18.80
  • Beef & lettuce fried rice $12.80
  • Sweet & sour chicken with pineapple onr rice $10.80
  • Fries $7.50
    • With aioli
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
    • With ciabatta
  • Chicken Liver Pate $15.50
    • Toasted ciabatta and port wine jelly
  • Mushroom & Feta Cheese Tart $17.50
    • With salad and balsamic dressing
  • Meateater $15.50
    • Shaved ham, bacon, beef w barbecue sauce
  • Lamb Loin Salad, $19.5 E / $29.5 M
    • Baby beetroot, feta, roasted cashews, mint yoghurt with kumara shavings
  • Ice Cream Sundae $8.50
    • Chocolate, strawberry or caramel - With Kahlua or Baileys $12.50
  • Blue - Cheese $15.50
    • Smoked chicken, bacon, spinach and mushrooms
  • Sashimi(M) $29
    • 15 pieces of assoted fresh raw fish
  • Soft Shell Crab Salad $13.90
    • Fresh Green Salad , Deep Fried Soft Shell Crab with creamy sesame dressing
  • Teriyaki Beef $20
    • Pan fried beef with kaiseki teriyaki sauce
  • Prawn Katsu $12
  • Sashimi(S) $19
    • 9 pieces of assoted fresh raw fish
  • Beef Tataki $17
    • Lightly grilled beef sashimi with yozu sauce
  • All The Following Choices Come With Fries And Salad
  • Dumplings $9.90
    • Pan fried dumplings (pork and cabbage) served with ponzu sauce
  • Mini chck katsu N/A
  • Beef $8.90
  • Cali Chck N/A
  • Battered salmon N/A
  • Takoyaki N/A
  • Rainbow Salmon N/A
  • Mini Cucumber N/A
  • Tempura Salmon N/A
  • Denver leg venison $37.90
    • Walnut crusted, confit,potato, courgette, beetroot in raspberry port wine just (GF)
  • Trio of ice cream $11.50
    • Chocolate berry, vanilla, on brandy disks with chocolate and berry sauce, whipped cream
  • Bread & Dips $14.90
    • Fresh baked loaf served with dips and Pellegrino olive oil
  • Tiramisu $12.50
    • Amaretto and marsala soaked savoiardi sponge fingers layered with coffee infused mascarpone cheese, finished with chocolate fudge sauce
  • -Add chicken extra (GF) $5.00
  • Chicken Melt $22.90
    • Grilled chicken breast with tomato, bacon, guacamole and melted mozzarella on toasted ciabatta served with salad greens and fries
  • -Fish and chips $15.00
    • Crumbed snapper pieces served with fries and tomato sauce
  • V=Vegetarian / GF= Gluten Free / S=Single / D=Double
  • Seafood
    • seafood mix / onion / capsicum / mushroom / seafood sauce
  • Chicken Tenders $4.90
  • Veggie & Sauce $1.00
  • Beef / Bacon
    • onion / pepperoni / beef / bacon / bbq swirl
  • Buffalo Wings (5 Pieces) $4.90
  • Pulled BBQ Pork
    • onion / pulled pork / capsicum / mushroom / bbq base sauce
  • Italian Style Garlic Bread $4.90
  • 2 Large Pizza + Garlic Bread + 1.5L Drink $20.00
  • Kong guksu $12
    • Bowl noodle with cold bean soup
  • Kalguksu $12
    • Bowl noodle with hot seafood soup
  • Gopchang jeongol $52 / $68
    • Spicy tribe stew with vegetables
  • Gamjatang - jeongol $52 / $68
    • Pork bone stew with potatoes
  • Bulgogi $15
    • Stirred beef with vegetables ( not spicy)
  • Pat galguksu $12
    • Bowl noodle red bean porridge
  • Yulmu neng myun $12
    • Bowl noodle with kimichi soup
  • Yung yang-jeongol $52 / $68
    • Cooked lamb with vegetables
  • Deep Fried Chicken $2.80ea
  • Pork Head $6.50 Half
  • Pork Hock $8.00ea
  • Spice Fish $3.00ea
  • Green Banana $1.00ea
  • Flounder $5.00ea
  • Pork Tortter $2.50
  • BBQ Lamb $2.00ea
  • Channa Masala $7.00
  • Samosa Chat $5.00
  • Aloo Mutter $7.00
  • Lamb Madras $9.50
  • Butter Chicken Happy Hour Combo $11.00
  • Chicken Tikka Wrap $6.00
  • Aloo Gobi $7.00
  • Chicken Wings $1.50
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