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

  • Lucky chicken $8.40
  • Ham $3.30
  • Won ton $0.80
  • Curry roll $2.00
  • Chicken fillet $5.60
  • Chicken $4.30
  • Snapper $7.00
  • American hot dog $3.70
  • BBQ Pork $9.80
  • Seafood & Vegetable Black Bean Sauce $14.50
  • Chicken & Mushroom $10.50
  • Curry Spring Roll $2.20
  • 6 Chicken Nuggets & Chips $6.50
  • Carton of Sweet & Sour Sauce $3.00
  • Pork & Vegetables $9.80
  • Combination Seafood $14.00
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges Sour Cream $4.20
  • Special D $10.00
    • 2 fish of the day, 2 potato fritters, 4 chicken nuggets, $2 chips
  • Donuts With Cinnamon And Sugar $1.00
  • With Bacon, Cheese $5.40
  • Special E $20.00
    • 4 fish of the day, 4 sausages, 4 potato fritters, $4 chips
  • Onion Rings $2.60
    • 6 pack
  • American Hot Dog With Onion, Cheese & Tomato Sauce $4.00
  • Fish Bites $3.80
    • 6 fish bites with Tartare
  • Eggs on toast $7.00
    • Eggs any style on your choice of multigrain or ciabatta
  • Free range egg $1.50
  • Creamy mushrooms on toast $14.00
    • Field and button mushrooms cooked in reduced cream, white wine house baked toasted ciabatta
  • Mushroom, tomatoes, spinach $3.00
  • Fettuccini carbonara $16.50
    • An italian classic fresh fetuccini, chicken, bacon,mushrooms, egg with creamy sauce finished with parmesan cheese
  • The vege breakfast $16.00
    • Grilled halloumi, roasted mushrooms, tomatoes, eggs any style, wilted spinach and your choice of toast
  • Smoked salmon $15.50
    • Eggs any style, wilted spinach, on toasted focaccia
  • Toasted bagel preserves and cream cheese $7.50
  • Roast Freedom Pork Belly $19.00
    • Kasundi du-pay lentils, baby spinach, celeriac coriander, chilli sweet soy tamarind gastric
  • Roasted Freedom Pork Belly $19.00
    • Kasundi du-pay lentils, baby spinach, celeriac coriander, peanuts, chilli sweet soy tamarind gastric
  • Chef's Salad of the Day $8.00
  • Hot Ladle Chowder $18.00
    • Crispy prawn roll, smoked salmon, salsa verde & picante bruschetta
  • Fish of the Day $22.00
    • Curry pumpkin puree, steamed bok choy, orange rhubarb, tom yum eggplant, sesame seed vinaigrette
  • Crispy Fried Cassava Chips + Chili Cream Mayo $9.00
  • Kushi-Yaki $18.00
    • Lamb, chicken, pork skewers, peanut, miso, verde salsa with tortillas and lentil curry sauce
  • Fish of the Day _____ $36.00
    • Orange rhubarb compote, chili aubergine cucumber dill risotto, sesame vinaigrette
  • Spicy fish roe soup $35.00
  • Spicy sea snails w/ vegetable & noodles $35.00
  • Rice cake & seafood w/ vegetable $30.00
  • Steamed octopus & vegetable $45.00
  • 2~3 Person Per Dish
  • Grilled snapper from $25.00
  • Rice & pan fried noodles $14.00
  • Spicy beef stew $15.00
  • House Museli $10.50
    • Home-made museli with natural Greek yoghurt and berry couli
  • Eggs $10.50
    • Eggs of your choice on toasted ciabatta
  • Triple Decker Toastie $14.00
    • With bacon, egg, cheese, tomato and caramelized onion
  • Chicken Nuggets $8.50
    • and Chips with tomato sauce
  • Vege Toastie Stack $14.00
    • With seasonal grilled veges and cheese
  • Bagel $15.00
    • Bagel with Smoked Salmon cream cheese, capers, house pesto, tomato and mesclun​
  • Smoked Chicken and Bacon $14.00
    • With brie and cranberry sauce
  • Angus Beef $13.00
  • Bacon Benedict $16.50
    • w bacon, baby spinach & poached eggs on toasted English muffin and hollandaise sauce
  • Warm Chicken Salad $22.00
    • avocado, almonds, salad greens and fresh mint and yoghurt dressing
  • Sides $2.50
    • fries, green salad, bacon, sausage, hash brown, grilled tomato, mushrooms, fries or avocado from
  • Upland Rosti $18.50
    • crispy potato & fresh herb rosti w cold smoked salmon, spinach, poached egg & hollandaise sauce
  • Mushroom Benedict $16.50
    • w mushrooms, caramelised onion, spinach & poached eggs on toasted English muffin and hollandaise sauce
  • Soup Of The Day $13.00
    • w toasted ciabatta
  • Upland Breakfast $21.50
    • poached eggs w bacon, mushrooms, pork & sage sausage, grilled tomato, hash brown & 5 grain toast
  • Ham Omelette $17.50
    • w ham, cheddar, mozzarella, tomato & homemade relish
  • Fish and Chips $18.50
  • Soup Served with Toast $13.50
    • Pumpkin soup
  • Kumara Chips $8.50
  • Toasted Sandwich with Salad $13.50
    • Fillings: Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Onion
  • Hot Chips $6.50
  • Pasta of the Day $15.50
    • Creamy Chicken + Spinach Pasta
  • with bacon $14.90
  • Eggs on Toast $11.90
    • eggs (poached, scramble, fried) with homemade toast
  • Kid's Eggs on Toast $7.90
  • Kid's French Toast $8.90
  • Turkish Sandwich $8.90
    • Try our sandwich!! Lots of meat, cheese, mushroom and more!! (RoastBeef/Chicken)
  • Gateau Chocolate $4.50
  • Salmon $16.90
  • Salad M $8.90 L $11.90
  • Teriyaki Fish Box $14.50
    • Lunch Box served with masako's original teriyaki fish. Hoki fish, broccoli, spring onion
  • Teriyaki Chicken Udon $14.50
    • Udon Topped with Masako's original teriyaki chicken. Chicken thigh, broccoli, dried tofu, shiitake mushroom
  • Tempura Udon $14.50
    • Udon topped with crispy kakiage and ebi fry. Vege & Prawn fritter, Prawn, Shitake Mushroom, Broccoli, Dried Tofu
  • Udon (V) $11.50
    • Masako's Vegetarian udon with tasty soup. Broccoli, Dried tofu, shiitake mushroom
  • Steamed Rice (V) $3.00
    • Hot steamed rice
  • Teriyaki Fish Set $13.50
    • Hoki fish cooked with masako's signature teriyaki sauce, served on a sizzling hot plate. Hoki fish, broccoli, spring onion.
  • Teriyaki Chicken Set $13.50
    • Chicken cooked with masako's signature teriyaki sauce, served on a sizzling hot plate. Chicken Thigh, broccoli, spring onion
  • Ebi Fry (Prawn) $8.00
    • Deep Fried prawn cutlet. 4 pcs
  • Prawn Biryani $17.90
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $14.90
    • Chicken cooked with capsicum,tomato with thick onion sauce
  • Veg Platter(Minimum 2 People) $15.90
    • Samosa,Onion bhaji,Paneer Pakora, Kofta Fry with tamarind & mint Sauce.
  • Mattar Paneer $12.90
    • Cubes of Ricotta cheese and peas cooked in specially prepared Roganjosh sauce
  • Lemon Chicken $14.90
    • Lemon chicken is fried chicken pieces with lemon sauce
  • Tikka Sawadee $14.90
    • Chicken tikka cooked in cashew and almond thick sauce & finished with spiced flavours
  • Beef Vindaloo $14.90
    • Beef cooked in hot vindaloo spicy sauce straight from goa
  • Lamb/Chicken/Beef $15.90
    • cooked with Basmati Rice
  • Butchers pork sausage, hash, poached eggs, roast onion puree $18.50
  • Gluten free bread $2.50
  • Mixed grill, bacon, sausage, tomato, hash, mushrooms, beans, eggs, toast $22.00
  • Buttermilk hotcakes, dried fruit compote, maple, crème fraiche $16.00
  • Scrambled eggs, vine tomatoes, sourdough $14.00
  • Spaghetti, chicken, Italian parsley, artichokes, confit garlic, parmesan $17.00
  • Sourdough, crushed avocado, smoked salmon $14.00
  • Market fish, fries, tartare, green salad $18.00
  • Breakfast hamburger $ 14
    • – fried egg bacon salad and a sweet thai relish
  • Eggs benedict on potato cakes $ 18
    • with salmon or bacon
  • With either bacon or salmon or spinach & mushrooms $ 14.50
  • Panko crumbed goats cheese salad $ 17
  • Tasting Platters $ 25
  • Granola $ 10.50
    • with greek yoghurt and fresh fruit
  • Beef Burger $ 17
    • handmade patties cheese salad & fries
  • ¼ Roast chicken fries & salad $ 18
  • Guo Bao Rou (GF/*) $30
    • North Eastern Chinese Style Crispy Pork, carrot, garlic, ginger, coriander
  • Shui Jiao $12
    • Boiled dumplings, pork, prawn, spring onion and ginger
  • GF: Gluten Free / V: Vegetarian/ S: Spicy / *: Recommended
  • Please note that we only take one payment per table. Sorry for any inconvenience.
  • Zha Bingqilin $15
    • Deep fried vanilla ice cream, butterscotch and coconut
  • Xun Rou Da Bing $16
    • Pecking pork, pita pockets, onion, sweet bean paste
  • Yanpi Wontons (*) $20
    • Alaska king Crab, pork $ prawn, wataer chesnut wontons (8 pieces)
  • Naturaly Served with Chardonay Shallots Vinegar
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