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

  • Chicken $10.00
  • Extra
  • -Whole $17.00
  • -Sweet and sour pork
  • I $30.00
    • roast pork fried rice, sweet and sour pork
  • Beef fried rice noodle $11.50
  • Pork $11.50
  • Chop suey
  • Spicy Fried Rice $17.50/$22.50
    • Cooked jasmine rice stir-fried with choice of meat, red chilli, basil leaves and vegetable (B.C.P/Prawns)
  • Noble Sea Nymph’s $23.90
    • A fine combination of seafood in delightful curry sauce with a touch of coconut milk
  • Secret Sea Treasure $22.90
    • Squid stir-fried with spicy sauce, basil leaves and vegetable
  • Tom Zabb (Hot) $8.50/$10.50/$14.00
    • Authentic Thai country soup with herbs, chilli, tomato, mushroom, red onion and lemon juice (Chicken/Prawns/Seafood)
  • Assorted Vegetables $19.90/$22.90/$23.90
    • Variety of green stir-fried with choice of meat in special sauce (B.C.P/Roasted duck or lamb/Prawns)
  • Love Boat (Pad Tom Yum Talay) $23.90
    • A fine combination of seafood stir-fried with Tom-Yum sauce and vegetable
  • Delicious “They Said” $21.90/$24.90
    • Choice of meat stir-fried with garlic and white pepper bed of sliced cabbage (B.C.P/Prawns)
  • FISH LOVER Deep fried Snapper Your Choice Of Whole Fish Or Fillet and Sauce $25.90
    • Tamarind sauce, garlic, chilli and vegetable/Choo – Chee sauce, red curry paste, coconut milk and vegetable/White wine sauce, shredded ginger, white wine and vegetable/Sweet & Sour sauce, a colourful sauce, pineapple and vegetable
  • Deep Fried Wontons (6 pcs) $5.00
  • Duck Feet (cold dish) $11.00
  • Roast Duck $10.50
  • Soya Sauce Chicken $7.50/$13.00/$21.00
    • Quarter (1/4)/Half (1/2)/Whole
  • BBQ Pork or Roast Pork $12.00
  • Combination meats tofu & Veg $16.00
  • Chilli Pepper Salt Prawn $16.00
  • Soya Sauce Chicken $9.50
  • Chicken $10.50
  • Sweet corn $2.40
  • Chicken wing/nibble $0.80
  • Bowl of mushroom $5.00
  • Chicken $10.50
  • Scallops with ginger and spring onion $16.00
  • Combination meats $11.50
  • Combination meats $11.50
  • Butter Chicken / Chicken Tikka Masala / Chicken - Lamb - Veg Korma $13.50
  • Free Lassi or Can Drink with Combo
  • Chinese Thali $12.50
  • Chicken / Veges $10.00
  • Seafood $12.00
  • Chicken Lollipop $12.00
    • 4 pcs
  • All below dishes served with onion, pickle, free coke and two parathas
  • Chana Masala / Yellow Dal $13.50
  • Bento Box $15
    • A bowl of rice, miso, pickles & your choice of three dishes
  • A4 Salmon Sashimi
  • E3 Toko Wasabi $5
    • Octopus with solid wasabi
  • D2 Salmon & Avocado Roll $10
  • B8 Saba Mackerel $16
    • Salted blue mackerel
  • B1 Chicken sauce cutlet set $14
  • C6 Kaisen Don $12
  • C2 Chicken Sauce Katsu Don $12
  • Lamb $15.90
  • 39. Gaeng Panang
    • Thick red curry with baby corn, peas, carrots, kaffir lime leaf, crushed peanut and coconut milk
  • Chicken / Beef / Tofu $14.90
  • 30. Pad Priew Wahn
    • Stir-fried meat with cucumber, tomatoes, mushroom, pineapple, onion in sweet and sour sauce
  • 51. Gaeng Ped Yang $18.90
    • Roasted in red curry with sliced pineapple, tomato, vegetable and coconut milk
  • 8. Poh Pia Jae (4 Pieces) $7.00
    • Deep-fried vegetable spring roll
  • 57. Yum Pla Grob 'Crispy fish salad' $21.50
    • Deep fried tarakihi pieces mixed with fresh chilli, red onion, coriander, spring onion, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, mint, tomato, lemon juice, fish sauce and topped with cashew nuts (served warm salad style)
  • 4. Satay Gai (4 Pieces) $8.00
    • Grilled and marinated chicken breast with Thai spices served with homemade peanut sauce
  • Toast $5.90
    • white/brown/fruit
  • Eggs on Toast $15.90
    • scrambled & smoked salmon
  • Hash brown $3.90
  • Cova B.L.A.T. $17.90
  • Mushrooms $6.00
  • Cova B.L.T. $16.90
  • Bacon & eggs on toast $12.90
    • scrambled
  • Toasted Muesli $7.90
    • yoghurt & milk
  • Sev-khamani(250 grams) $6.00
  • Sev-puri $6.00
  • Samosa-chaat $6.00
  • Behl-puri $6.00
  • Pani-puri $6.00
  • Pan kulfi $3.00
  • Samosa- pau each $5.00
  • Papdichaat $6.00
  • Free Range Half Roast Chicken $28.00
    • Mint roast potato, salsa verde
  • Omelette $16.00
    • Spanish chorizo, soft herbs, courgettes
  • New Zealand Snapper $27.00
    • Your choice of beer battered or pan fried. House made tartare, hand cut chips, garden salad
  • Classic Beef 200g $20.00
    • Melted cheddar, pickles, mayo, ketchup
  • Fruit Loaf $9.90
    • Fresh ricotta, lime zest honey
  • ●Nibbles
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Poached eggs, champagne ham, sourdough, lemon hollandaise. With your choice of: House cured salmon, spinach, manuka smoked salmon ($4 each)
  • Savannah Sirloin Steak 250 grams $32.00
    • Fried egg, hand cut chips, red wine just
  • Curry Puffs (V) $8.00
    • Six Pieces-Mashed kumara and onion mixed with yellow curry and vegetables then wrapped in puff pastry
  • Thai Suki Soup
    • Vermicelli with meat, prawn or seafood and vegetables
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $16.00
    • Rice noodle with seafood and vegetables
  • Noodle With Gravy (Rard Nah) $11.00
    • Chicken, Pork, Beef. Thick noodles in gravy and vegetables
  • Massaman Curry $11.00
    • Chicken, Pork Beef. Cooked in massaman curry with coconut milk, peanuts, potatoes and onion
  • Jasmine Rice Soup ( Tom Kao Piak) $11.00 /$16.00
    • Chicken, Prawns. Jasmine Rice Soup
  • Stir Fried Rice Noodle (Pad Thai) $11.00
    • Chicken, Pork, Beef. Rice Noodles with egg, bean sprouts, carrot and cabbage
  • Carrot Salad (Som Tum) $11.00
    • Carrot salad with lime juice and chilli served with sticky rice
  • Eggs Benedict $15.5
    • with spinach and choice of salmon or bacon
  • Beef and Bacon Burger $19.5
    • served with fries
  • Meat Lovers $22.0
    • pepperoni salami, shaved ham, chorizo, red onion and BBQ drizzle
  • Salmon Niscoise Salad $18.5
    • with mesculin, green beans, sliced gourmet potatoes, boiled egg, olives, tomato and a house dressing
  • B.L.A.T $14.5
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato with aioli on lightly toasted sub roll
  • Bacon & Eggs $12.5
    • with toasted ciabatta bread
  • Vegetarian $22.0
    • sliced mushrooms, red pepper, artichokes, roquetto pesto and feta
  • Mixed side salad (balsamic or caesar dressing) $7.0
  • Sullung-tang (R) $15 (L) $20
    • (Beef born soup in a Hot Pot)
  • Jeyuk-bokkeum $15.00
    • (Stir-fried spicy pork)
  • Gamja-tang $15.00
    • (Pork Back-bone Stew in a Hot Pot)
  • Yeongyang-tang (R) $15 (L) $20
    • (Original Lamb/Lamb/Beef soup in a Hot Pot)
  • Dogani-suyuk $808/$50
    • (Combination Tendon)
  • Gamja-tang-jeongol $75/$55
    • (Pork Back-bone Stew)
  • Yukkyejang $15.00
    • (Hot spicy meat stew)
  • Al-tang (R) $15 (L) $20
    • (Spicy Fish Roe Soup in a Hot Pot)
  • Smoked Salmon
  • Eggs or Toast with grilled Tomato Mushroom $9.50
  • Green Salad
  • Chicken corn or mushroom
  • Hashbrown $1.50
    • each
  • Ro Megga
    • 2 Bacon, 2 egg, 2 hashbrown, mushroom and tomato with toast
  • Toast Sandwiches
    • Ham or Vege or Chicken
  • Muesli with fresh fruit & Yoghurt $9.50
  • Tabasco N/A
  • Mayonnaise N/A
  • Franks Louisiana Hot Sauce N/A
  • Faraon Habanero Hot Sauce N/A
  • Beer Battered/Crumbed Hoki $5.00
  • Beef Burger $9.00
    • 1/4 lb of beef
  • Battered Hotdog on a Stick $2.50
  • Beer Battered/Crumbed Snapper $10.00
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