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

The Shelf (sample menu)
  • Chorizo Tomato Omelet Spaghetti $20.00
    • West meets East- Japanese italian pasta. Served with chorizo, mushrooms, onion, capsocum, pine nuts, parmesan, egg omelette
  • -Special Brekkie
    • Free range bacon, mushroom, grilled tomato, chorizo and hash brown.
  • -Seasonal fruits $5.00
  • Free range eggs your way poached, fried or scrambled on your choice of bread; multigrain or ciabatta with 2 following options: $21.00
  • -Add Vanilla Ice Cream $5.00
  • Coconut Chicken Salad $19.00
    • inspired from Pai from Thailand, Coconut chicken, ASian Herbs Slaw, toasted shallot, bird seeds, with Thai fresh herb dressing
  • B.L.T. (GFO) $14.00
    • Free range bacon, lettuce, tomato with aioli & relish on Focaccia Bread
  • -Add Seasonal Fruit $5.00
Blue Elephant Thai Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Ginger & Oyster Sauce - Choice of meat or tofu stir fried with sliced ginger, garlic, black fungus, spring onions, capsicum, mushroom, broccoli, and zucchini. Includes rice (Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu) $13.50
  • Green Curry - Choice of meat or tofu with green curry and coconut milk, bamboo shoots, green beans, carrot, capsicum, zucchinis and basil leaves. Includes rice (Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu) $13.50
  • Cashew Nuts - Cashew nuts flavoured with aromatic chilli paste, onions, broccoli, capsicum, carrot, water chestnuts and aromatic mushrooms. Includes rice (Duck or lamb) $15.50
  • Ginger & Oyster Sauce - Choice of meat or tofu stir fried with sliced ginger, garlic, black fungus, spring onions, capsicum, mushroom, broccoli, and zucchini. Includes rice (Prawns) $17.50
  • Basil & Chilli - Your choice of meat or tofu stir fried with fresh chilli, basil leaves, garlic, beans, capsicum, mushroom, bamboo shoots, carrot and onion. Includes rice (Prawns) $17.50
  • Red Panang Curry - Choice of meat or tofu with panang curry and coconut milk, crushed peanuts, capsicum, green beans and peas. Includes rice (Prawns) $17.50
  • Basil & Chilli - Your choice of meat or tofu stir fried with fresh chilli, basil leaves, garlic, beans, capsicum, mushroom, bamboo shoots, carrot and onion. Includes rice (Duck or lamb) $15.50
  • Sweet & Sour - Your choice of meat or tofu stir fried with pineapple, cucumber, onion, tomatoes and capsicum in a Blue Elephant sweet and sour sauce. Includes rice (Duck or lamb) $15.50
The Yakitori House (sample menu)
  • Beef Mince With Cheese $5.50
  • Miso Sauce $1.00
  • Chicken And Garlic $5.50
  • Chicken Giblets $4.50
  • Banana With Maple $4.50
  • Seaweed Salad $6.50
  • Grilled Rice Ball With Butter $5.00
  • Cabbage With Mayo $4.00
Lucky Star Takeaways (sample menu)
  • 6 Squid rings $4.90
  • Nasi gorang (rice) $10.90
  • Special $10.90
    • With prawn, chicken, steak, roast pork, cashew nuts
  • Oyster / Scallop / Fish Cake / Cheese onion potato ball $1.50
  • Combination Meat $10.50
  • Mushroom $2.50
  • Combination meat $10.50
  • Soya sauce chicken $14.90
Lambie Drive Fish & Chips Takeaways (sample menu)
  • Bahmie goreng(noodle)(small/large) $10.00/$ 12.00
  • Bacon burger $4.50
    • with meat patty
  • Chicken(small/large) $9.00/$ 11.00
  • BBQ pork (small/large) $10.00/$12.00
  • Mini samosas(6 pieces) $2.00
  • Meat combination(small/large) $10.00/$ 12.00
  • 4 fish, 4 sausage, 4 potato fritter, $4 chips $18.00
  • Chicken fillet burger $4.00
Thornlow Takeaways (sample menu)
  • No items may be substituted
  • Mussels $1.30
  • Cheese & Egg / Cheese & Onion / Ham & Cheese $3.70
  • Squid rings $1.00
  • Curry rice rolls $2.50
  • Others Normal $0.90
  • Battered sausages / Scallops $1.70
  • Seadogs $2.80
The Viaduct Grill (sample menu)
  • The V grill's famous spiced crusted sirloin $33.90
    • A 250g sirloin steak with peanut, honey and chilli crust, served with potato mash, wilted spinach, crispy bacon and red wine jus
  • Fresh new zealand oysters
    • Natural pacific half shell oysters, served with lemon, chardonnay vinegar and toasted bread
  • Open steak sandwich $16.90
    • Served with toasted turkish bread, tomato, red onion, cucumber, a fried egg, aioli & fries
  • Garlic bread $10.90
    • Toasted focaccia with garlic butter, parmesan and sunflower seeds
  • Shrimp cocktail $13.90
    • Shrimps served with seafood sauce, shredded cos lettuce and fresh lemon
  • Bread & dips $10.90
    • Oven warmed bread with assorted dips
  • -Sauteed seasonal vegetables
  • Add surf N turf $5.90
Fu Lin Kitchen (sample menu)
  • Dry Shrimps with Vegetables & Vermicelli $18
  • Wonton Noodles Soup $10
  • Hot & Sour Soup (Small /Large) $7 / $13
  • Shrimp Fried Rice with BBQ Pork (Lunch/ Dinner) $9.50/ $13.00
  • BBQ Pork Noodles Soup (Lunch/ Dinner) $8.00/ $10.00
  • Fried Rice in Fujian Style (Lunch/ Dinner) $13.50/ $15.00
  • Wonton Noodles Soup (Lunch/ Dinner) $8.00/ $10.00
  • Pork Spare Ribs with Pepper & Salt $18
Puff Cafe (sample menu)
  • -Plain $6.50
    • Mixed Grain Bread with Home made Jam & Butter
  • Acai Berry (GF)(V) $14.00
    • Organic Acai Berry with Almond Milk, Seasonal Fresh Fruits, Mixed Berries, Organic Buckwheat, Organic Chia Seed, Organic Coconut Flake
  • -Vegetarian $21.50
    • Organic Avocado, Roasted Vege & Grilled Halloumi Cheese
  • Egg Benedict
    • Free Range Poached Eggs with Homemade Hollandaise sauce, Beet Root Puree, Roasted Tomato & Salted Kale
  • Pancake $17.00
    • Homemade Ricotta thick hot cake with Blueberry, Pure maple & Double Cream, Toasted seed, Seasonal fresh fruits. Cake will be fresh baked each time, takes 6mins longer than other meal
  • Free Range Chorizo $5.00
  • Free Range Egg $4.50
    • 2ea
  • Toast
Hell Pizza Remuera (sample menu)
  • Kids Keri Tropical $2.50
  • Garlic Bread $4.50
    • Ciabatta bread with Garlic butter and parsley.
  • Gluttony (Double / Snack) $16.00 / $8.00
    • Onion, Garlic, Salami, Ham, Mushroom, Pineapple, Capsicum, Tomato, Bacon, Black Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • Serpent (Double / Snack) $18.50 / $9.00
    • Smoked Salmon, Spring Onion and Cream Cheese. Optional Capers, Avocado.
  • Raspberry Sorbet $5.00
    • Gellicious Gelato's 2013 Silver Award winning Sorbet. Bursting with real authentic fruit flavour. Gluten free, 99% fat free and vegan. 180ml tub - big enough to share, but you'll probably wish you hadn't.
  • Mayhem (Double / Snack) $18.50 / $9.00
    • Peanut Satay, Chicken, Sweet Chilli, Onions and Capsicum. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
  • Tuna Salad $6.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Tuna, Sundried Tomatoes and Sunflower Seeds - with your choice of dressing on the side.
  • Sloth (Double / Snack) $16.00 / $8.00
    • Tuna, Onions, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo and Lemon Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients.
Velvet Burger (sample menu)
  • Blue/Brie Cheese $3.00
  • SQUAWK DAWG $8.90
    • This one is named after the guy who came up with most of these burgers. It got a Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli and Velvet Relish.
  • MANBURGER $22.90
    • Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
  • Cheese $2.00
  • Native Kumara Chips $7.50
  • MANBURGER $22.90
    • Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
  • Pineapple, Mango or Beetroot $1.00
  • MINI VELVET LADY $10.90
    • 1/2 size Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Avocado, Aioli & Velvet Relish
Lime Thai (sample menu)
  • Mixed seafood/Prawn $13.50
  • S2 Tom Kha Soup
    • (Coconut Cream Soup)
  • SP8 Fish with Lemongrass $14.50
  • SP7 Crunchy Chicken with Sweet & Sour Sauce $13.00
  • Tofu/Chicken/Beef/Pork $11.00
  • W9 Red Curry Paste Stirfry
  • Vegetable and Tofu / Chicken / Beef / Pork $11.00
  • Mixed seafood/Prawn $13.50
Royal Horse (sample menu)
  • Fish And Chips (Grilled/Fried) $12
  • Spicy Beancurd $7.50
  • Soya Chicken Leg $6.50
  • Grilled Marlborough Salmon. $13
    • Grilled south island Marlborough salmon steak with a hint of cajun. served with noodle soup.
  • Seafood Combo $15
    • Selection of tuna, soft-shell crab, fish and squid, served with side salad and rice.
  • Crispy Chicken Leg $6.50
  • Tapioca Metaball $6
  • Beef Noodle Soup $11
    • Braised beef in a spicy broth noodle soup.
Wagamama (sample menu)
  • Yakitori duck $24.00
    • Grilled duck leg with a shredded cucumber, mint, coriander and mooli salad, served on a bed of white rice with Asian pancakes and citrus yakitori sauce
  • Chilli chicken ramen $21.00
    • Spicy chicken noodle soup, red onions, spring onions, bean sprouts, chillies, coriander and fresh lime, topped with grilled chicken
  • Warm chilli tofu salad $18.50
    • Stir-fried tofu, aubergines, red peppers, asparagus, mangetout, tender stem broccoli and red onion on a bed of baby gem lettuce, dressed in sweet chilli sauce, garnished with chillies, spring onion and cashew nuts
  • Mini chicken cha han $9.00
    • Stir-fried white rice with chicken, egg, sweet corn, carrot, mangetout and amai sauce
  • 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
  • Mini chicken katsu $9.00
    • Chicken breast deep-fried in panko breadcrumbs, served with sticky white rice, carrot, cucumber and sweet corn, served with your choice of either katsu curry or amai sauce
  • Teriyaki lamb $23.50
    • Grilled teriyaki lamb with mushrooms, asparagus, kale and mangetout served on a bed of soba noodles in a pea, herb and wasabi dressing
  • Warm chilli chicken salad $19.50
    • Stir-fried chicken with red peppers,mangetout, tender stem broccoli and red onion on a bed of baby gem lettuce, dressed in a sweet chilli sauce, garnished with chillies, spring onions and cashew nuts
Meet Fresh (sample menu)
  • Strawberry snowflake ice $13.80
  • Tofu Pudding with peanuts $8.00
  • Tofu Pudding with red bean $8.00
  • Taro ball no4 $8.00
    • taro + red bean + boba
  • Coconut taro w/black rice ball $7.50
  • Tofu Pudding with honey bean $8.00
  • Herbal jelly no 4 $8.00
    • taro + red bean + boba
  • Red bean soup w/fresh milk $7.00
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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