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

Galbraith's Alehouse (sample menu)
  • Market Fish $29.90
    • Baked catch of the day,tomato puree, roasted ratatouille, broad bean puree, nori & almond crust
  • Rosemary Polenta Chips $9.90
    • Aioli
  • Creamy Mash $7.90
  • Chicken Wings $9.90
    • Caribbean jerk smoked, pineapple & mint salsa
  • Scotch Egg $10.90
    • House made pork sausage meat, free range egg, piccalilli
  • Smoked Ricotta Taco $9.90
    • baba ganoush, grilled zucchini, fried shakkots
  • Harmony Taupo Butlers $22.90
    • Served with skinny chips, rocket salad and your choice of a sauce or butter. Sauce: Béarnaise / Peppercorn & Brandy / Onion Jus. Butter: Three Mustard / Garlic & Parsley / Horseradish
  • Nepalese Style Lamb Wontons $9.90
    • scallions, sriracha & soy dipping sauce
Genta (sample menu)
  • Egg Chicken Cutlet On Rice
  • Juicy Karaage Chicken
    • fried chicken agedashi tofu fresh spring rolls rice, miso soup
  • Spicy Chicken Mayo $11.90
    • stir fried with veges
  • Udon Pasta $10.90
    • with spicy and tasty mentai caviar sauce
  • Spinach $5.90
    • with sesame sauce
  • Sashimi Medium $22.90
    • assorted finest sashimi 12 pieces
  • Takowasa $5.90
    • raw octopus marinated in wasabi sauce
  • Geso Kara $9.90
    • deep fried squid tentacles
Enjoy Inn Chinese Restaurants (sample menu)
  • Chicken with Veges on Rice
  • Szechuan Style Prawn / Sautéed Prawn with Black Bean Sauce / Crispy Squid with Spicy Salt $28.00
  • Pork Spare Ribs with Spicy Salt / Pork Spare Ribs in Peking Sauce / Fried Pork Chop Loin in Mayonnaise / Braised Pork Chop Loin in Honey Sauce $22.00
  • Roasted Pork / Honey Marinated BBQ Pork $24.00
  • Fried Rice with Egg $13.00
  • Stewed Shark Fins with Chicken Shreds / Stewed Shark's Fins with Crab Meat / Wonton Noodles Soup $10.00
  • Fried Rice with Salted Fish & Chicken with Tofu / Scrambled Egg & Beef on Flat Rice Noodles $18.00
  • Each Dish $9.90
Meadowbank Pizzeria (sample menu)
  • Meat lovers $27.00
    • Double(ham,salami and bacon) topped with BBQ sauce
  • Canneloni $20.00
    • Pasta tube filled with spinach, pumpkin, creamy cheese and pine nuts
  • Quattro Stagioni $27.00
    • Ham, salami, mushroom, shrimp and cheese
  • Mexicana $27.00
    • Salami, bacon, capsicum, chilli and cheese
  • Pepperoni $20.00
    • Pepperoni salami, red capsicum and cheese
  • Peasana $18.00
    • Onion, capsicum, mushroom and cheese
  • Greek Special $27.00
    • Eggplant, Salami, spinach, capsicum, onion, feta cheese, Artichoke, olive
  • Meat $3.00
Tasty Noodles (sample menu)
  • 35. Beef fried dumpling $ 6 FOR 10
  • 41. Egg pan-cake $ 6
  • 6. Spicy pork noodle in sour soup $ 7
  • 46. Chilly shredded pork on rice $ 10.8
  • 39. Spring onion pan-cake $ 4.5
  • 37. Chives egg & prawn fried dumpling $ 6 FOR 10
  • 31. Stir-fried beef noodle $ 11
  • Extra $1
    • on handmade pulled noodle
Sushi 4 U (sample menu)
  • Salmon Avocado $6.00
  • FFs Bowl (Cauliflower Rice) $12.50/ $13.50
  • salmon Nigiri
  • Kitty $3.00
  • Avocado & Cream Cheese
  • Chicken Lovers $10.00
    • Popcorn chicken, chicken Katsu & Teriyaki Chicken
  • Bacon & Avocado Nigiri with mayo / spicy mayo
  • Teriyaki Chicken $10.00
Scarecrow (sample menu)
  • Chickpea Chile Verde (V) $22
    • fried tofu, tomatillo salsa, kale, cashew cream & cauliflower crumb
  • House Hummus (V) $12
    • warm with pide, caramelized onion, dukkah
  • Salmon Bagel $18
    • matakana smokehouse gravlax. Cream cheese, capers, onion, avocado, greens
  • Add Vanilla-Bean Ice Cream To Any Of The Above $3
  • Kedgeree $22
    • poached eggs, hot smoked salmon, red rice, peppers & peas
  • Pastries
  • Seasonal Special $12
    • ask our staff
  • Add Nigella Hot Smoked Salmon $7
JK Takeaway (sample menu)
  • 10 S/Rolls $2.00
  • 8 Fish, 3 Cup Chips $25.00
  • 1 Sausage $1.50
  • 1 Chicken kebab $2.50
  • 10 Chicken Nibble, 1 Cup Chips $9.00
  • 3 Fish, 2 Cup Chips $11.00
  • 4 Squid Rings $2.00
  • 2 Fish, 1 Cup Chips $6.50
Ragazzi Cafe & Wine Bar (sample menu)
  • Ragazzi open Bagels $11.90
    • fresh tomato/avocado/homemade basil pesto(+smoked salmon and capers $5.00)(+streaky bacon and cream cheese $4.00) V
  • Gluten free bread strummed eggs $5.50
  • -ADD+Avocado & portobello mushroom V $4.50
  • -ADD+baked beans & chorizo sausage $4.50
  • Grilled-Ragazzi Big Brekki $18.50
    • Streaky bacon, truss tomato, portobello mushroom, chorizo sausage, hash brown, homemade hollandaise, choice of your toast and eggs(gluten free bread + $1.00, scrambled eggs + $1.00
  • Grilled Mussels $11.50
    • with roasted garlic and melt mozzarella cheese GF
  • Bruschetta $12.50
    • grilled chicken mashed avocado tomato
  • Toasted Muesli $12.90
    • with seasonal fresh fruits yogurt and home berry sauce
GG Roast (sample menu)
  • Sandwiches $4.90/$5.50
    • /Lamb
  • All meals are served with potatoes, kumara, pumpkin, peas, corn, carrot, cheese sauce, gravy sauce & sauce of your choice
  • Gravy $ 1.50/$2.50/$4.50
    • small/medium/large
  • Lamb $11.50/$14.50/$18.50
    • small/medium/large
  • Vegetarian $7.50/$9.50/$12.50
    • small/medium/large
  • Pumpkin $ 0.60
  • Bolognese can be served with spaghetti or vegetables
  • Chicken $10.50/$13.50/$17.50
    • small/medium/large
Harbourside Seafood Bar and Grill (sample menu)
  • Ora King Salmon Fillet $39.95
    • Smoked leek vichyssoise, charred baby leek, oyster mushroom, samphire, apple, cucumber, diamond clams, crayfish essence
  • Beetroot & Red Cabbage $9.95
    • Cabernet sauvignon dressing, feta, candied walnuts
  • Chargrilled broccolini, smoked almonds, pecorino $9.95
  • Flounder – NZ Hawkes Bay 500gm $38.95
    • Delicate, firm
  • Beef Cheek & Gruyère Tart $25.95
    • Sticky beef, gruyère cheese, shortcrust pastry, onion soubise, pea purée
  • John Dory – (Serves Two) NZ North Island 1kg $64.95
    • Firm, fine flaky texture, mild sweetness
  • Game Fish $38.95
    • Green beans, romesco, lemon
  • New Zealand Asparagus Risotto $23.95
    • Confit yolk, crispy forest mushrooms, shaved mimolette, vincotto
Wagamama (sample menu)
  • Chilli steak ramen $22.00
    • Spicy chicken noodle soup, red onion, spring onions, bean sprouts, chillies, coriander and fresh lime, topped with sirloin steak
  • Ginger chicken udon $20.00
    • Udon noodles with ginger chicken, mangetout, egg, chillies, bean sprouts and red onion, topped with pickled ginger and coriander
  • Chicken Katsu curry $19.00
    • Chicken coated in crispy panko breadcrumbs, covered in an aromatic curry sauce served with sticky rice and side salad
  • Chicken raisukaree $21.00
    • A mild, coconut and citrus curry, with chicken, mangetout, peppers, red and spring onions, served with white rice, a sprinkle of mixed sesame seeds, red chillies, coriander and fresh lime
  • Pork ramen $21.00
    • Korean barbecued pork in a miso, ginger and chicken noodle soup, topped with seasonal greens, wakame, menma and half a tea-stained egg
  • Wagamama ramen $21.50
    • Grilled chicken, barbecued pork, prawns, chikuwa amd mussels in a miso, ginger and chicken noodle soup topped with half a tea-stained egg, menma and spring onions
  • Passionfruit cheesecake $10.00
    • A smooth and creamy cheesecake served with a sweet passion fruit sauce
  • Pork steamed gyoza $10.00
    • Five tasty steamed pork dumplings, served grilled and with a dipping sauce
Mighty R.O.C Ltd (sample menu)
  • Salt & pepper chicken $11.00
  • Pork mince noodle $11.00
  • Pork mince on rice $12.00
  • Chilli chicken on rice $12.00
  • Sunnyside up $2.00
  • Salt & pepper chicken $12.00
  • Taiwanese $4.00
  • Cold noodle $11.00
Best Ugly Bagels (sample menu)
  • MARMITE $5.00
    • Lightly spread with a lick of butter
  • WHITE RABBIT $9.00
    • Zany Zeus cream cheese, tomato, basil, lemon fennel olive oil
  • SWISS MELT $6.00
    • Grilled Swiss cheese
  • BUTTER UP! $4.00
    • Toasted bagel with a lick of butter
  • KOKO $5.00
    • House chocolate hazelnut spread
  • T.A.B $10.00
    • Tomato, avocado, basil & lemon fennel olive oil
  • MEAN JOE GREEN $13.00
    • Free range Bacon, avocado, tomato
  • YODI $12.00
    • Pastrami, habanero mustard, grilled Swiss, topped with a pickle
Meet Fresh (sample menu)
  • Red bean soup w/small taro ball $7.00
  • Taro ball no4 $8.00
    • taro + red bean + boba
  • Taro ball no2 $8.00
    • sweet potato + barley + boba
  • Herbal jelly no 5 $8.00
    • kidney bean + brown jelly + boba
  • Boba snowflake ice $13.80
  • Herbal jelly no 4 $8.00
    • taro + red bean + boba
  • Coconut taro w/black rice ball $7.50
  • Tofu Pudding with mung bean $8.00
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
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