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

  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • 5 Spicy chicken wings $6.00
  • Trio of cheese $8.50
    • Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • Chocolate mousse $3.50
  • Fresh Summer Rolls $14.5
    • bean thread noodles / mint / fresh vegetables / lettuce / sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • Crumbed Chicken Tenders $12.5
    • fries
  • Ice Cream Sundae $5.0
    • chocolate ice cream / chocolate sauce / chocolate crumb
  • Moa Hash $16.0 / $18.5
    • potato / chilli / spring onions / fried eggs. Chorizo / smoked salmon
  • Herbivore Burger $20.9
    • portobello mushroom / Swiss cheese / caramelised onion / lettuce / aioli / fries
  • Charred Summer Vegetables $7.0
  • Swiss Cheese Grilled Sandwich $5.5
  • 150G Rump Steak $17.0
    • mashed potato / steamed vegetables
  • Deep Fried Ice-Cream $7.00
  • Steamed Free Range Chicken / Free Range Chicken with Chilli / Free Range Chicken with Spring Onion Half $25 / Whole $40
  • Sizzling Venison with Spring Onion & Ginger / Chilli Venison / Spicy Venison with Chilli $32.00
  • Salted Shredded Chicken $28 / half
  • -3 Course $65.00
  • Garlic Scallop $10.00
  • Ice Cream $5.00
  • Stewed Duck with Taro / Stewed Chicken with Chestnut $20.00
  • (served with fresh salad hummus meat and sauces)
  • SAUCES: SATAY/HOT CHILI AND T.RELISH $1.00
  • Falafel Salad $11.50
  • Chicken Salad $13.00
  • Baklava $2.90
  • Chicken Chips n Cheese $10.50
    • corn chips, marinated lamb or chicken, cheese, Mexican sauce and sour cream
  • COMBO DEAL $4.90
    • get chips and any coke product with kebab or burger for
  • (served with pita bread, hummus, fresh salad, and sauces)
  • Steak $3.40
  • Beef with Tom Yum Sauce $13.50
  • FAMILY PACK FOR 3 PERSON $35.00
    • combination meats chow mein chicken fried rice, sweet & sour pork 4x spring rolls
  • Hawaiian Burger $4.00
  • Chicken & Black Bean Sauce $13.50
  • SPECIAL FRIED RICE $15.00
    • with prawn roast pork chicken/honey chicken rice
  • Vegetables CM/CS $9.50
  • Thai Green Curry Chicken rice Noodles $13.50
  • Chicken Chilli shrimp $16.00   $24.00
    • pesto, smoked chicken, shrimp, capsicum, sweet chilli
  • Scallopine Avocado $27.00
    • Panfried pork in a creamy avocado sauce
  • Hawaiian $13.00   $21.00
    • ham, pineapple
  • Italian Paella $23.00
    • Grilled chicken, mussels, peas, capsicums and shrimps on saffron rice
  • Fettuccine Piccolo $22.00
    • Chicken marinated in cinnamon, lemon mushrooms, onion in tomato creamy sauce
  • Risotto Al Pescatore $24.00
    • A mixture of seafood in a white wine and tomato sauce
  • Antipasto (for 2) $22.00
    • Traditional Italian Antipasto
  • Penne Al Forno $17.50
    • Smoked chicken, ham and mushrooms in Napoletana sauce, finished in oven
  • Crispy Pork Katsu Curry Don $15.00
    • Crispy Pork, Curry Soup, Vege Salad with Rice
  • FRESH
  • Beef Curry Don $15.00
    • Beef, Curry Soup, Vege Salad with Rice
  • CHICKEN $14.00
  • PORK $14.00
  • PRAWN $14.00
  • CHICKEN $14.00
  • Crispy Prawn Don $14.00
    • Crispy Prawn, Vege Salad with Rice
  • Pickled Cabbage with pork slices noodle macaroni $9.00
  • Ham & Cheese sandwich $5.00
  • Crumbed fish fillet/chicken fillet/pork chop/shrimp noodle/macaroni $11.00
  • UPGRADE SET $14.00
    • crumbed fish fillet/chicken fillet/pork chop + choice of two items(egg, ham, sausage, spam, bacon)
  • Baked Spaghetti Bolognaise $14.00
  • Baked Chicken & Fried Rice/spaghetti $15.00
  • Fried/Pan Fried Dumplings 6pcs $6.00
  • Fried Chicken/Crispy chicken filet $8.00
  • Potato Sausage $2.50
  • Sausage $1.50
  • Curry Spring Roll $2.50
  • Seafood Pie
    • Prawn, Mussel, Crab Meat And Creamy Sauce
  • Bush Man Pie
    • Steak, Bacon, Mushroom, Parsnips And Carrot
  • Chicken Kebab $2.80
  • Please Try Our Special Pie!!!
  • Lasagne $2.50
  • -5 piece pack $12.90
  • Mousse
    • Cold and creamy mousse
  • Chicken snack $3.90
    • 1 piece of chicken, 2 potatoes
  • Chicken only packs
  • Vegetarian S$8/M$11/L$14
  • Roll combo $9.50
    • Roast roll with 2 potatoes and any can
  • Lunch roast $8.90
    • A slightly smaller serve of our popular roast meal
  • Available until 4pm
  • Bacon(3) $4.20
  • -smoked salmon $18.40
  • Beetroot salad $12.10
    • Roasted beets with walnut, haloumi, pear and spinach
  • ●Sides
  • Garbanzo cake(gf) (v) $17.40
    • Chickpea roasted pumpkin, grilled haloumi, green salad with homemade red bell pepper and kawakawa relish
  • Pork belly $19.50
    • Confit fingerlings of pork with roasted apple five spice crumble, rewana and slaw
  • Smoked salmon salad $20.50
    • Fresh salad, red onion cucumber, capers and ponzo
  • Garlic prawn poncho salad $20.50
    • Sauteed in chilli garlic butter with crisp tortilla crackers, guacamole and green leaves
  • Hot Dogs & Chips $6.50
  • Aloo Paratha / Garlic Naan $3.50
  • Tandoori Chicken Half $12.50 Full $19.50
    • Spring chicken marinated in yoghurt, ginger, garlic & spices then roasted in Tandoor Oven
  • Tawa (Veg/Chicken) $16.90
    • Fresh seasonal veg / chicken cooked in barbeque style with Indian herbs and style
  • Kadahi Chicken $15.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with onion, capsicum, ginger and garlic with a touch of coriander, herbs and spices
  • Palak Paneer $13.50
    • Fresh leafy spinach and cottage cheese cooked in a mild gravy straight from North India
  • Butter Chicken $15.50
    • Marinated chicken fillets roasted in the Tandoor Oven and cooked in a creamy tomato gravy
  • Fried Rice $14.50
    • Basmati rice cooked in Indo-Chinese style (veg/chicken)
  • Raspberry Lamington $3.00
  • 2 Fish and Side of Chips $8.00
  • Tropical Muffin $3.00
  • Tuna Salad $4.00
  • Beef Fried Rice Noodles $8.00
  • Coconut Slice $3.00
  • Sausage Roll $2.80
  • Ham Egg $3.50
  • HUSH POTATO $12.90
    • herbs, poached egg, hollandaise sauce
  • add smoked salmon $6.00
  • PORK BELLY $31.90
    • pork fillet, roasted parsnip and apple
  • ROASTED SWEET & SOUR PUMPKIN
  • BEEF FILLET $33.90
    • chocolate braised beef, beef crocket, potato and vanilla peas
  • COUNTRYSIDE TERRINE $18.90
    • mustard, saffron brioche, pickles, whipped duck fat
  • POTATO CHIPS AND AIOLI $7.90
  • CREAMY CHICKEN $15.90
    • and mushroom hot pot
  • Coconut King Prawns $29.00
    • Grilled prawns, house slaw(GF/DF)
  • Jack-fruit Tapioca $11.00
    • Coconut ice cream, pandal tapioca, peanut candy
  • Coconut & Kaffir Lime Chicken $15.00
    • White fungus, noodles, ginger, Vietnamese mint
  • Pandan Rice $3.00
  • Green Papaya & Beef $16.00
    • Fragrance herbs, shallot, peanut
  • Fresh Summer Rolls $10.50
    • Pork, prawn, fragrance herbs, pickle
  • Crispy Saigon Rolls $9.50
    • Pork, prawn, shitake, glass noodle, nuoc cham(GF/DF)
  • House Pickles $6.00
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