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

  • 15 Chicken Saagwala $12.00
    • Chicken cooked with fresh spinach, blended with herbs & spices.
  • 27 Lamb Masala $12.00
    • Lamp pieces cooked with tomato, onion & capsicum.
  • 10 Prawn Pakora (10 pcs)
    • Deep fried prawn coated in chickpea flour, ginger, garlic & spices
  • Full $18.00
  • 54 Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.00
  • Full $18.00
  • 13 Butter Chicken $10.00
    • Chicken cubes roasted in tandoor, cooked in tomato & blended in butter sauce with herbs, spices & nuts.
  • 63 Veg Monchurian (dry/gravy) $13.00
    • Soy sauce, salt, ginger, garlic, spices, mix vegetable
  • All extras $1.00
  • Sweet & sour wonton (no rice) $10.00
  • Steak / chicken $10.50
  • Chicken & sweet corn $8.50
  • ●vegetables (on white rice)
  • Lemon chicken / honey chicken $12.00
  • Combination meat & veges $12.00
  • Steak / bacon / chicken $2.80
  • Kiddie burger $2.20
  • BBQ pork(small/large) $10.00/$ 12.00
  • Vegetables (small/large) $8.00/$ 9.00
  • Vegetable (small/large) $8.00/$ 9.00
  • Chicken /mushrooms $4.00
  • Ginger chicken(small/large) $9.00/$ 11.00
  • Bacon burger $4.50
    • with meat patty
  • Meat combination(small/large) $10.00/$ 12.00
  • Spicy sauce available
  • Select one drink
    • Sake (small bottle); Wine (one glass); Beer (one bottle)
  • 16 Grilled Mussels (4 pc) $10.00
    • Grilled mussels with special sauce
  • 17 Tuna Tataki $14.00
    • Tuna sashimi drizzled with hayami sauce
  • 13 Salmon Sashimi $35.00
  • - Medium $53.00
  • 46 Seafood Teppanyaki $30.50
    • Teppanyaki fish, mussels, prawns and squid with fish katsu, agedashi tofu, seaweed
  • Rice and miso soup
  • Hoki Burger $6.60
  • Cheese & Ham $4.20
  • Cheese & Onion $3.70
  • Corn Fritter $2.80
  • Battered Hoki (snap-frozen at sea) $3.10
  • Chunky Potato Chips (pre scoop) $2.70
  • Battered Hambuger Pattie $2.40
  • Battered Mussels $1.10
  • PRAWN CRACKER $6.00
    • Deep fried prawn cracker served with peanut sauce
  • SEAFOOD BASKET $8.00
    • Fish nugget, squid ring, crabstick and prawn served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Extra Tofu $2.00
  • PAD SATAY RAUM MIT
    • stir fried vegetables with peanuts sauce
  • Vegetarian $12.00
  • PAD MED MAMUNG
    • stir fried with medium spiced dried chilli, roasted cashew nut and vegetables
  • Chicken/Beef/Pork $14.00
  • Prawn 8pcs $18.00
  • Chips $2.70
  • Chicken and Noodle $10.00
    • chicken mushroom, baby corn spring onion and fresh veggies with egg noodles in a chicken soup
  • (cooking with onion peas, carrots, and sweet corn)
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $14.30
  • B $13.80
    • 2 fish, 2 chips, 2 hotdogs
  • vegetable $10.00
  • Vegetarian $4.80
  • BBQ Pork Noodle $13.00
    • BBQ pork with fresh noodles and fresh veggies in Hong Kong BBQ sauce
  • Escalivada $18.90
    • Grilled capsicum, red onion, courgette, black olives, feta, tomato & mozzarella
  • Eggs on Toast
    • Served on toasted bread (choice of white, whole grain or ciabatta)
  • - Served with bacon, banana & maple syrup $16.50
  • Toast & Preserves $4.50
    • 2 slices of toast served with a selection of preserves
  • Pancakes $15.90
    • Served with maple syrup, bacon, fruit & blueberry compote
  • 1 for $1.50
  • Java Seafood Supreme $22.00
    • Scallops, prawns, mussels, spring onion, black olives, garlic, tomato & mozzarella
  • Vege Bagel $14.90
    • Roasted mushrooms, tomato, avocado, salad greens & aioli served with fries
  • Chicken Yakisiba $9.9
  • Crispy Chicken Nigiri $1.5
  • Sashimi Box $5
  • Crispy Chicken California Roll $1.2
  • Spicy Pork Box $12.5
  • Spicy Pork /Spicy Teriyaki Chicken $1
  • Salmon Sashimi Box $14.5
  • Salmon Nigiri $1.5
  • SPECIAL B2 $13.00
    • 3 fish, $2.50 chips, 3 crabsticks, 3 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL C2 $13.00
    • 2fish, $2.50 chips, 6 crabsticks
  • SPECIAL C $13.00
    • 2 fish, $2.50 chips, 6 sausages
  • SPECIAL E $15.50
    • large/egg fried rice, sweet & sour fish
  • SPECIAL F $22.50
    • large/steak fried rice, steak chow mein, 10 Wontonts
  • SPECIAL A $8.00
    • 2 fish, $1.50chipc, 4 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL D2 $18.00
    • 3 fish, $4.50 chips, 5 crabsticks, 6 potato fritters
  • SPECIAL B $13.00
    • 3 fish, $2.50 chips, 3 sausages, 3 potato fritters
  • French Toast $17.50
    • fruit bread banana, fruit compote, maple syrup & bacon
  • Egg on Toast $7.50
    • any style & toast
  • Pancakes $12.50
    • bacon & maple syrup
  • Risotto of the day $16.50
    • special of the day
  • Soup of the day $10.50
    • serve with toast
  • Toasted Club Sandwich (bacon or chicken) $16.50
    • salad greens, avocado, tomato, aioli, wholemeal bread, fries
  • Mince on Toast $16.50
    • with poached egg
  • Bacon Eggs $12.50
    • any style & toast
  • Seasonal Salad $9.50
    • Fresh green garden salad with vinaigrette dressing
  • The Seafood Fettuccini $17.50
    • Mussels, shrimps, calamari & fish served in a light creamy red pepper aioli sauce or marinara sauce
  • The Italian Stallion RG $17.50 LG $20.50
    • Pepperoni, tomato, olives & herbs
  • The TexanBacon RG $17.50 LG $20.50
    • salami, ground beef & onion
  • Banana Split
    • Chocolate, strawberry or caramel$11.50
  • The Works Burger $14.00
    • Served with a homemade patty, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, onion and melted cheese topped with original salsa and served on fresh sesame bun
  • Seafood Platter $28.50
    • Salt & pepper squid, mussels served in half shells then grilled with our “pizza box” garlic butter & vegetable salsa, spicy wedges & a shrimp cocktail accompanied by dipping sauces
  • The Road Runner RG $17.50 LG $20.50
    • Cajun chicken, onions & herbs
  • Lamb & Mint Pie $3.50
  • Cabanossi Sausage $2.50
  • Thighs $3.50
  • Fish $2.20
  • Bacon & Egg Muffin $3.00
  • Smoked Fish Pie $3.50
  • Chips $2.50
  • Sausage Roll $1.20
  • Dry goat / Lamb $21.99
    • Goat/lamb marinated with herbs, indian spices and cooked with onion gravy
  • Dinner special $12.00
    • Mon - tue - wed. All mains (excludes seafood)
  • Prices are subject to change without notice. 11:00am - 2:30pm - 5:00 pm till late
  • Potato bonda (4pcs) $4.99
    • Boiled potatoes mixed with indian spices and shallow fried
  • Black pepper chicken $18.99
    • Kali mirch ka murga , chawlas specialties. Chicken cooked in milk and cream with traditional chawlas spices
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $16.99
    • Chicken cooked with julienne of capsicum, onion, tomato and coriander
  • Chawla's mint sauce / Mango chutney $1.99
  • Vinegar onion / Poppadoms (5) $2.99
  • Sushi roll
  • Bowls $12.50
  • PLATES $12.50
    • serve with rice and salad
  • Chicken Teriyaki
  • Donburi
    • serve on the rice with egg
  • Crispy prawn/chicken
  • Prawn
  • Vegetable
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