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

  • 4. Salmon Teriyaki Set $22.90
  • 16. Tofu Salad $8.90
    • (Tofu, masculine, tomato, avocado with miso sauce)
  • 6. Ika Tempura $15.90
    • (Female squid with sauce, 10pcs)
  • 45. Chicken Bento $9.90
    • Sushi, chicken cutlet, chicken teriyaki, daily special
  • Assorted roll & Nigiri Sushi
  • 58. Hand Roll Sushi (2pcs) $6.90
    • Hand made sushi with fish roe
  • 7. Tonkatsu Combination Set $20.90
    • (Deep-fried pork, Fish cutlet)
  • 11. Harunaki (5pcs) $6.90
    • Deep fried Japanese Spring roll
  • 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 (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
  • 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 (Duck or lamb) $15.50
  • Spicy Noodles - Choice of meat or tofu stir fried with flat rice noodles with fresh chilli, cabbage, egg, cauliflower, broccoli, capsicum, spring onion and basil leaves (Duck or lamb) $15.50
  • Red Panang Curry - Choice of meat or tofu with panang curry and coconut milk, crushed peanuts, capsicum, green beans and peas. 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 (Prawns) $17.50
  • Spicy Noodles - Choice of meat or tofu stir fried with flat rice noodles with fresh chilli, cabbage, egg, cauliflower, broccoli, capsicum, spring onion and basil leaves (Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu) $13.50
  • Free Farmed Pork & Fennel Sausages $6
  • Breakfast Greens (GF / DF/ VG) $16 / w bacon $20
    • Shredded kale, broccoli, spring onion, fresh chilli, toasted seeds & avocado, topped with poached organic eggs and balsamic glaze
  • Salmon Bagel (GF) $14
    • Fresh cured salmon & cream cheese on a paleo bagel
  • Nut & Seed Toast (GF) $6
    • Served with organic butter & honey or almond butter
  • Free range Bacon $6
  • Loaded Pulled Pork Bagel (GF) $16
    • Slow cooked mex free-range pork, filled with apple & cabbage slaw, house made chipotle mayo & spicy jalapenos on a paleo bagel
  • Kale Chips $6
  • Crunchy House Made Cinnamon & Maple Granola (GF / DF /VG / V) $15
    • Served with stewed or seasonal fresh fruits & topped w/ creamy coconut yoghurt
  • Banana fritter $1.40
  • Mongolian beef $13.50
  • Meat $1.10
  • Steak $10.00
  • Prawn $12.50
  • Satay chicken $10.00
  • Fish cake $2.00
  • Lemon fish $11.00
  • Castor Bay Lunch Box $19.90
  • -Main $14.90
  • -Main $13.00
  • Campbells Bay Lunch Box $21.90
  • -Half $10.90
  • ·Teriyaki Salmon Don
  • -Main $14.90
  • ·Tuna Sashimi Don
  • Vegetarian $4.50
    • (cheese, pineapple, egg)
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Curry Roll $2.00
  • Vegetables $9.00
  • Chicken $11.50
  • (w/o noodles)
  • Paua Fritter $2.20
  • Satay chicken $12.00
  • -add bacon & cheese topping $4.00
  • Big plate $26.00
    • Chicken bites (4), onion rings (4), hoki bites (4), spring rolls (4), nuts, fries, (enough for 2 adults)
  • 2pcs garlic & herb butter toast $4.50
  • Ultimate hot dog $17.00
    • Sizzling sausages, lettuce, fennel, mustard jalapeno, served with fries
  • The hub buts $3.00
    • Mixed nuts roasted with smoked paprika
  • Sausages $5.50
  • Wedges $12.00
    • With sweet chilli and sour cream
  • Garden salad $6.00
  • 6 drum + Chips $16.50
  • Suafia
  • Yam (ufi)
  • 4 Thigh + 4 Drum + Chips $24.00
  • Tin Fish(faiai cleni)
  • Butter Chicken with Garlic Naan + Rice $12.50
  • Lamb Curry Meal $13.50
    • lamb curry, rice, roti, dhal + Chutney
  • Chicken Curry Meal $13.50
    • chicken curry, rice, roti, dhal + chutney
  • oysters
    • served three different ways- natural, kilpatrick and bloody mary shooters
  • chicken mango salad $18.00
    • feeling hot? a tropical mango salad with corn chip coasted chicken pieces & fresh greens to cool your down and give you a crunch at the same time will fill your appetite
  • chicken wings $13.50
    • buffalo chicken wings served with sweet chilli sauce and aioli
  • bruschetta $12.00
    • fresh ciabatta bread decorated with cherry tomatoes, basil petals topped with parmesan
  • chilli chicken salad $18.00
    • a combination of garden greens, tomatoes and chilli chicken topped off with crispy noodles
  • blondie's platter $50.00
    • a selection of buffalo chicken wings, salt and pepper squid, arancini balls, prason tsoisters, garlic bread and dips, smoked salmon & cold cured meats accompanied by sundried tomatoes, olives and cornichons (Served 2-4 people)
  • all of the steaks below are served with your choice of: creamy mash and vege or fries and salad / a sauce from the choice of blue cheese, mushroom, peppercorn or garlic butter
  • mussel billy $25.00
    • a billy of mussels sitting in a creamy garlic white wine sauce
  • Bbq Pork & Wonton Noodles $10.80
  • Meatball Laksa $10.80
  • Singapore Fried Rice Noodles $10.80
  • Bbq Pork & Wonton Noodle Soup $9.80
  • Claypot Crispy Noodles $11.80
  • Curry Chicken On Noodles $10.80
  • Bbq Pork & Wonton Noodle Soup $9.80
  • Wat Ton Hor $11.80
  • Big kiwi breakfast $16.90
    • Crispy bacon, grilled tomato, mushroom, sausage, hash brown and any style eggs with focaccia toast
  • -Served with salmon $16.90
  • Toasted sandwich
    • Ham, bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple
  • Bacon and eggs $12.90
    • Any style of free range eggs on focaccia bread with crispy bacon and you choose one of the following options with grilled tomato/hash brown/sausage/baked beans/mushroom
  • Rosti Benedict $15.90
    • Homemade potato carrot and caramelised onion rosti, served with bacon mushroom and poached egg, hollandaise sauce on top
  • -3 fillings $6.50
  • Fish and chips $10.90
    • Fish fillets encased with lemon pepper and bread crumb, served with aioli sauce, chips and salad
  • -Served with bacon or mushroom $15.90
  • -Udon spicy $12.00
  • Tofu teriyaki $11.00
  • Fish Teriyaki box $15.50
  • Beef don $12.00
  • Pork katsu $12.50
  • Salmon Delux(38pcs) $60.00
  • -Udon spicy $13.00
  • Hosomaki assorted(60pcs) $52.00
  • Gaeng Dang (Red Curry)
    • Thai red curry with coconut cream
  • - Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.90
  • Pad Thai (Yummy!)
    • Stir fried rice noodles with eggs, bean sprouts, spring onion topped with crushed peanuts and lemon
  • Gaeng Kiew Whan (Green Curry)
    • Thai green curry with coconut cream
  • Toong Tong (Money Bag) $7.00
    • Deep fried pastry money bags filled with delicious marinated pork
  • Pad Kra Tiam Prik Tai (Pepper Sauce)
    • Stir fried with pepper sauce & vegetables topped with garlic
  • Pack 3 $65.00
    • Spring Roll / Curry Puff / Chicken Cashew Nut / Pad Thai Chicken / Pad Praw Whan (Sweet & Sour Sauce) Pork / Green Curry Chicken / 2 Jasmine Rice
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $2.50
  • Crisp Squid Salad N/A
    • citrus, polenta & pepper dusted squid w a fresh salad and garlic aoli
  • Bolognaise N/A
    • traditional beef mince on toasted bagel w poached egg & hollandaise sauce
  • B.L.A.T. N/A
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, aioli between fresh flat bread w fries
  • Pickles Breaky N/A
    • two eggs, bacon, kransky sausage, saute mushroom, roast tomato, potato cakes, ciabatta
  • Porridge N/A
    • w fresh banana, sultanas, maple syrup, coconut & brown sugar
  • Caesar Salad N/A
    • cos, bacon, parmesan, crutons, anchovie w dressing & a poached egg
  • Wedges N/A
    • cheese & bacon wedges topped w sour cream
  • Fish Burger N/A
    • battered fish, coleslaw, tartare sauce & fries
  • Brioche / Almond Croissant $3.50
  • Slices $4.50
  • Scones $3.80
  • Sweet Loaf $4.00
  • Wraps / Sandwiches / Panini $9.00
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