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

  • Sweet & Sour Pork/Chicken $13.80
  • Poached Chicken noodle soup $8.00
  • Beef with Bean Curd on Rice $9.00
  • Beef Fried Rice / Noodles $9.00
  • Tofu with Spicy Mince Pork on Rice $9.00
  • Hot & Spicy sliced (fat) Pork on Rice $9.00
  • Chili sauce Duck on iron plate $22.00
  • Chunky Fish & Tofu $15.00
  • The Beast $12.00
    • Double bacon, egg, cheese & rocket fuel bbq sauce
  • Egg & Soldiers $6.50
  • Vege beast $11.00
    • Scrambled egg, avocado, tomatoes, lettuce & sauce
  • Bagels From Best Ugly Bagels. Brioche Buns From Baked on Devonport
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Bun $15.00
    • Slow cooked pork shoulder, smokey bbq sauce with apple & mint salad
  • Gluten Free Bread $0.50
  • Mince on Toast $18.00
    • Moroccan style mince on toasted sourdough
  • Smashed Avo $12.50
    • Avocado, crumbled feta & cherry tomatoes on toasted sourdough
  • -combo $16.50
    • combo served with chips and 420ml drink
  • falafe $10.50
  • falafe $9.00
    • lettuce, tabouli, carrot, hummus and sauce
  • -combo $16.50
    • combo served with chips and 420ml drink
  • -combo $15.50
    • combo served with chips and 420ml drink
  • mix $12.00
  • lamb $11.00
  • chicken $11.50
  • HAM
  • 3 Mussels
  • BACON $3.00
  • CHICKEN FRITTERS
  • CRAYFISH
  • SPRING ROLLS $2.40
  • 1 Piece of Fish of the Day
  • FISH BURGER $3.90
  • With Chips & Drink $9.90
  • A11. Large $9.00
  • Lamb Shank Meal(1 Shank/2 Shanks) $11.90/$18.50
  • Burger Only $5.90
  • Toasted Sandwiches $5.00
  • A1. Beef Steak
  • A17. Rump Steak with Chips & eggs $13.90
  • A33. Moroccan Chicken
  • D31
    • Taro & Sticky Rice with Coconut Cream
  • H5L
    • Additional orders (large)
  • D25
    • Mixed Beans & Dried Fruits
  • S1
    • Cambodian Style Rice Noodles Soup
  • D23
    • Banana Sago with Coconut Cream
  • P22
    • Pan Fried Pork with Lemon Grass & Rice Noodles Soup
  • A10
    • Shrimp Salad Vietnamese Style
  • B9
    • Curry Beef Stew with Steam Rice
  • Peanuts and Braised Pig Feet / Pig Stomach with Peppercorn & Pickled Vegetables Hot Pot / Dried Shrimp, Vegetables & Vermicelli in Hot Pot $18.00
  • Steamed Mini Buns $3.00
  • Blue Cod Whole Fish (steamed, hot sauce, deep fried) $28.00
  • Roasted Pork with Shrimp Paste Fried Rice / Fried Rice Fujian Style / Raw Fried Stick with Dry Meat Sausage $12.00
  • Spicy Pepper & Salt Ling Collars $16.00
  • Peanut and Pig Feet on Rice $8.00
  • Three Choice on Rice $11.00
  • Thai Style Mixed Seafood in Hot Pot $25.00
  • Dahi- puri $6.00
  • Pani-puri $6.00
  • Behl-puri $6.00
  • Samosa-chaat $6.00
  • Every takeaway order will depend on the items available
  • Samosa each $2.00
  • Surti-idla (250 grams) $6.00
  • Vada-pau $5.00
  • Crisp Spicec Pork Belly W Egg Noodle Salad $24.00
  • Watermelon Gazpecho W Feta Crème $15.00
  • Benedict W House Made English Muffin $19.50
    • Prosciutto , Braised Cavolo Nero
  • Mushrooms $5.00
  • Herb Crusted Kingfish With Biscue And Charred Greens $24.00
  • Chicken Liver'S W Smoked Bacon & Cherries $20.00
  • Avocado, Lime, Caili & Pistachio On Toast W Poached Egg $17.00
  • Hash $5.00
  • UM(THAI SALAD) $23.50
    • fresh herbs spicy sauce/Beef
  • GANG GARI
    • yellow curry potatoes deep fried shallots MILD
  • GARLIC PRAWN $26.90
    • prawns pounded fresh garlic, mushroom just enough black pepper MILD
  • THAI RIBS $24.00
    • melt in your mouth pork ribs MILD
  • ENTREE
    • mixed entree platter stay vegetarian spring roll money bag gari puff
  • MAIN COURSE
    • shared dishes same option for the whole group
  • DUCK IN PARADISE $25.50
    • roasted duck red wine sauce steamed three color vegetables pickled ginger MILD
  • PAD TA-KRI
    • with vegetables fresh chili fresh lemongrass WARM
  • CHICKEN SALAD $19.50
    • FRIED OR GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST OVER A BED OF MIXED GREENS WITH CUCUMBER, CAPSICUM, RED ONION, & TOMATO.CHOICE OF DRESSING: RANCH, HONEY DIJON, OR VINAIGRETTE(SUBSTITUTE CHICKEN FOR SAUTEED SHRIMP SIZZLED WITH BUFFALO BUTTER & SPICES $2.00)
  • CRAB CAKES $16
    • SERVED WITH SALAD AND HONEY DIJON DRESSING.
  • FAJITA STEAK STRIPS ($2)
    • STRIPS OF SCOTCH FILET SEASONED AND sautéed
  • BUFFALO CHICKEN
    • MOMMA BONNIE’S FRIED CHICKEN PIECES, TOSSED IN OUR HOMEMADE BUFFALO HOT SAUCE
  • TACOS $23.50
    • TWO 6” FLOUR TORTILLAS FILLED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT. TOPPED WITH SHREDDED CHEESE & CHIPOTLE RANCH. SERVED WITH RICE AND BEANS.
  • MOMMA BONNIE’S FRIED CHICKEN TASTER $16.00
    • HAND-BREADED JUICY CHICKEN TENDERLOINS, SERVED WITH OUR SWEET CHIPOTLE BBQ OVER A RANCH COLESLAW.
  • FRESHLY COOKED TORTILLA CHIPS $11.00
    • WITH JALAPENO CHEESE DIP
  • EYE FILLET STEAK $35.00
    • 200G EYE FILLET GRILLED TO YOUR PREFERENCE ATOP OUR HOMEMADE HASHBROWN CAKE. DRIZZLED WITH JACK DANIELS GLAZE & SERVED WITH SEASONAL SAUTEED VEGGIES. (PLEASE ALLOW EXTENDED WAIT TIME FOR MED-WELL OR WELL DONE.)
  • Hor Mok Talay $23.90
    • a stemmed tasty mixed seafood curry
  • Extra Rice $2.00
  • Gaeng Gari Gai $17.90
    • Chicken cooked in a mild curry with potatoes and onion
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $17.90
  • Pla Panang $28.00
    • Whole Snapper with panang curry
  • Goong Ob Woon Sen $23.90
    • Vermicelli with king prawns and vegetables served in a hot plate
  • Satay Gai $8.90
    • 4 pieces. Chicken Grilled and served with peanut sauce
  • Pad Poh Tack $23.90
    • Stir fried mixed seafood with chilli, bamboo shoot, basil leaves and coconut milk
  • Mince savoury $1.50
  • Mince pie $3.20
  • Sausage roll $1.80
  • Dinner pak $20.00
  • Steak pie $3.20
  • Snak pak $7.50
  • Hunger pak $26.00
  • Steak and cheese pie $3.20
  • CHICKEN $25.90
    • spring vegetables, chorizo, rhubarb
  • add bacon $5.00
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $12.90
    • served with homemade bread
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $12.90
    • served with homemade bread
  • Cinnamon apple and honey $7.90
  • BOEUF BOURGUIGNON $23.90
    • served with bread
  • SWISS $14.90
    • ham, Swiss cheese and egg
  • Lemon - lemon juice, lemon zest, lemon sugar $6.90
  • Sauteed pig's kidney $19.80
  • Shredded pork with egg & cucumber $17.80
  • Plain pancake with beef $11.00
  • Diced chicken with cashew nuts $13.00
  • Sour & spicy sprouts $12.80
  • Double cooked pork slices $18.80
  • Shredded potato with vinegar $14.80
  • Diced chicken with green pepper on rice $13.00
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