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

  • Half soyed chicken on rice $13.00
  • Shanghai style stir-fried thick noodle $11.50
  • -Whole $32.00
  • Pork $10.00
  • Nasi goreng (rice) $11.50
  • Prawn $11.90
  • G $40.00
    • Roast pork fried rice, sweet and sour pork and egg fu yong
  • A $28.00
  • Classic Cheeseburger, 1/2 pound Angus patty, smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato, puckle, mustard mayo $18.00
  • Egg $3.00
  • Sauteed Greens $4.00
  • Eggs on toast (any style) $12.50
  • Spiced Almonds $6.00
  • Hollandaise $2.00
  • Roasted Tomato $4.00
  • Chilli scrambled eggs, pickled mushroom, kaiserfleisch lardons, potato, kale, parmesan $19.00
  • Salad Ramen $ 13.00
    • tomato, tofu, bean sprout, cabbage, lettuce
  • Miso Butter Corn Ramen $ 15.00
    • miso flavoured soup, cabbage, carrot, onions, shiitake mushroom, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, spring onion, corte, butter. You can choose original or vegetarian
  • Shoyu Moyashi Butter Corn Ramen $ 12.80
    • homemade original ramen, soy sauce flavoured soup with noodle, butter, bean sprouts, sliced pork, green vege, corn spring onion, bamboo shoots, dried seaweed
  • Seafood Crispy Noodle $ 13.80
    • deep fried homemade noodle, squid, prawn, mushroom, oyster sauce
  • Tantanmen $ 13.00
    • spicy & sour, sesame flavoured soup with noodle, bamboo shoots, spicy pork
  • Fried Rice $ 9.80
    • spring onion, pork, egg
  • Red Dragon $12.80
    • bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, spring onion, shredded red pepper, white sesame, pork dried seaweed
  • Panfried ramen $ 11.00
    • homemade noodle with homemade oyster sauce cabbage, carrots onions, bean sprouts, pork
  • 40. Combination with Veges on Rice $11.00
  • 96. Fried Beef on Oyster Sauce $22.80
  • 05. Soya Sauce Chicken $18.80
  • 69. Beef with Veges Fried Noodles $10.80
  • 70. Shrimp Hot Pot with XO. Sauce &Vermicelli $29.80
  • 64. Beef & Bitter Melon Fried Noodles $13.80
  • 03. BBQ spare Ribs $19.80
  • 27. Beef Brisket Noodles Soup $9.00
  • Main Delon $9.00
    • Salted caremel sauce
  • Profiteroles
    • Two ice cream vanilla puff pastries served with hot dark chocolate sauce and whipped cream
  • Chef Breakfast $19.00
    • Chicken with (normande) mushroom cream served with poached eggs, gratineed brie on toast
  • Paris Galette $14.00
    • Ham, egg, cheese
  • Rendezvous Galette $24.00
    • Goat cheese, brie, spinach, chutney, cheese
  • Salmon Gnocchi
    • Smoked salmon served with cream and cheese
  • Jean Gabin $10.00
    • Chocolate sauce, banana
  • Runny Scrambled Eggs $17.00
    • Runny scrambled eggs served with cream, spinach, mushrooms, bacon on toast
  • Pineapple Fritter $2.00
  • Fresh Snapper $7.00
    • Battered
  • Salmon Skewers $4.00
  • Home made Mushy Peas $4.00
  • Home-made mushy peas $4.00
  • Home-made Potato Fritter $0.90
  • 60ml Tartare Sauce $1.20
  • Home-made Fish Cake $2.80
  • PRAWN TWISTERS $13.90
    • 6 freshly cooked prawn twisters served with chips of sweet lemon aioli or tartar sauce
  • HOKI STRIPS 7 SALAD $9.90
    • 6 freshly crumbed hoki strips and your choice of garden salad or coleslaw
  • OYSTER $2.00
  • NIBBLES (each/3 pack) $1.40/$3.90
    • chicken nuggets
  • MINI FISH BURGER $7.90
    • mini fish burger, small chips and any kids drink
  • BIG JOHN $7.90/combo$13.00
    • freshly battered hoki with lettuce tomato red onion and tartar sauce
  • Add any 3 seafood for $5.00 with every family pack
  • CRABSTICK $2.00
  • Mix Veg Pickles $2
  • Vegetable Dum Biryani $35
    • Served with raita and gravy (for 4 persons)
  • Chicken 65 (medium spicy) $12
    • Cubes of chicken cooked in yogurt, curry leaf and Hand pound spieces.
  • Prawn Masala $16
    • Prawns cooked with onion tomato gravy.
  • Lamb Chops $12
    • Our chef special, Chops delight marinated with Lime juice, fresh herbs and pepper.
  • Dal Tadka (medium spicy) $10
    • Yellow lentil with an aromatic tempering Of ghee, cumin and red chilly.
  • Harabhara Chicken (hot) $12
    • Marinated chicken with fresh herbs with green herbs sauce.
  • Paradise Special Paneer Masala (made to order) $14
    • Our Chef Speciality Cottage cheese, green pepper cooked in cashew and Saffron sauce, garnish with tomato and coriander.
  • Braised beef with noodle soup(dry noodles or rice) $10.00
  • Dong Po braised pork belly with noodle soup(dry noodles or rice) $10.00
  • Spicy chicken with noodles soup(dry noodles or rice) $10.00
  • Baby choy sum with mushrooms $15.80
  • Pork chop on noodle or rice $10.00
  • Curry seafood with noodle soup(dry noodles or rice) $12.00
  • Fried squid rings $10.00
  • Spring onion pancake with dried pork floss 2 pcs. $6.00
  • Tomato $2.00
  • Combination Meat Fu Yong $12.00
  • BBQ Pork Chow Mein $ 11.00
  • Vegetable $4.50
  • Steak Chow Mein $10.00
  • Crab Stick $1.20
  • Mussel $1.00
  • Sweet & Sour Prawn $13.00
  • 2PC. $4.60
  • Jumbo Sushi Selection $25.90
  • - For Kids! (Serves 6-10)
  • LARGE $6.60
  • 8PC. DBL AVO $7.30
  • - 8 pieces Fresh Salmon Supreme
  • 8PC. JUMBO $10.10
  • - 4 pieces Smoked Salmon & Double Avocado
  • B.L.T/C.L.T $18.90
  • Asian warm rice noodle salad $16.90
  • Sweet corn $6.90
  • Bacon $7.90
  • Bagel $9.90
  • Bacon & eggs $13.50
  • -With ham/bacon $3.50
  • Scotch fillet steak meal $25.50
  • Mbs 5+Spencer King Cut Wagyu $54.5
    • bone-in Striploin * 500g
  • Panko Bread crumbed Bream Bay Scallops $24.5
    • served with Apple-Fennel slaw and sweet & sour Raspberry Coulis
  • Petite Caesar Salad * $3.85
  • Spencer Caesar Salad $17.5
    • Baby Cos Lettuce,Parmigiano Cheese, crisped Bacon, Croutons, Anchovy and free range Egg *
  • Add Three South Atlantic Prawns $9.85
    • poached in Garlic Butter to your dish (GF) >>
  • Crispy French Goats’ Cheese $18.5
    • erved with Vanilla glazed baby Beetroot and Mustard Greens
  • Beef Brisket Spring Roll $16.5
    • served with Cheffery BBQ sauce, Sweetcorn and Jalapeño Salad (df)
  • Flaming Duck $43.50 per person
    • Twice cooked Duck, sous vide and roasted, flamed with “Rose Rabbit” Orange liqueur Beurre Blanc (fg)
  • Baguette $3.50
    • 300g traditional baguette
  • Chocolate cake $6.00
    • valrhona chocolate, espresso
  • Pain Cereal $7.50
    • 880g 7 seed loaf
  • Vegetarian Pizzetta of the day $5.00
  • Afghan cookie $3.50
  • Champagne ham & provolone sandwich $7.00
    • ham provolone piccalilli wholegrain mustard mayonnaise greens
  • L'Epi $3.50
    • 150g baguette with pancetta
  • Seasonal vegetable & sprouted bean sadwich $7.00
    • seasonal vegetables, hummus, sprouted beans provolone, greens
  • Chicken & Avocado $3.50
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $2.80
  • Chicken Kebab $2.80
  • Chicken Dimsum $2.50
  • Kransky $2.50
  • Chicken & Egg $3.50
  • Honey Chicken Leg $2.00
  • Ham & Cheese $3.00
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