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

  • OPEN STEAK SANDWICH FOCACCIA
    • SIRLOIN HORSERADDISH TOMATO RELISH TOMATO LETTUCE CHEESE
  • CHEESY GARLIC PIZZA BREAD g/gf available 10
  • PORK BELLY 29.5
    • macerated cavolo nero spiced pumpkin purée apple compote crispy chorizo nuggets
  • SMOKED MARGARITA PIZZA 15.5
    • SLOW ROASTED TOMATOES SMOKED MOZZARELLA FRESH BASIL BOCCONCINI
  • ICE CREAM CONE 5
  • SHIITAKE RAVIOLI 20.5
    • mushroom medley trufed mushroom sauce
  • RIBS 12.5
    • slaw chips
  • POSTMAN'S ONION RINGS 12
    • BBQ aioli
  • Squid $16.00
    • greens, red chilli, passion fruit, herbed yoghurt
  • - Pork Belly $18.00
  • Pork Belly $28.00
    • andouille sausage, creole gumbo, yellow corn salsa, fried sage
  • - Beetroot Gnocchi $6.00
  • - Citrus white balsamic $4.00
  • Scotch Fillet $32.00
    • bang bang prawns, spicy honey mustard, port wine jus
  • Lucky's Beef $21.00
    • lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, cheddar, aioli, mustard, ketchup, onion ring
  • Bone-in Pork Loin Chop $30.00
    • braised apple & pears, honey mustard jus
  • Crumb fish of the day $3.90
  • Battered prawn (dozen) $15.50
  • Bacon & egg $3.80
  • Mussel fritter $2.00
  • Crab stick $1.40
  • Potato fritter $0.80
  • Hash brown $1.00
  • Chicken fillet $5.60
  • Bok choy in soup $12
  • Beef & Vermicelli buns $10 / $6
  • Kung fu hot and spicy beef noodles $11.8 / $10.8
  • Fried cumin lamb $15
  • Original Steamed buns $8 / $6
  • Chicken dumpling in spicy sauce $13
  • Moo-Shu meat with scrambled eggs $14
  • Hot & spicy fried rice $12
  • -Prawns $13.00
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.00
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.00
  • Phad Krapow
    • Stir fried meat with fresh chilli, basil leaves and vegetables
  • -Prawns $13.00
  • Cheese / Hawaiian / Bacon / Steak / Fish $3.90
  • Panang
    • Stir fried red chilli paste with coconut milk and vegetables
  • Nam Tok (Pork or Beef) $11.00
    • Spicy Thai Salad with lemon, chilli and veges
  • Spring roll / Curry roll $2.20
  • Bacon & cheese burger $5.40
  • Steak & cheese $5.20
  • Chicken (pure chicken meat) $4.50
  • Mushroom burger $3.80
  • Cheese $2.80
  • Fish cake $2.50
  • 1/2 dozen wontons $4.00
  • Chicken Katsu - Full $18.50
    • chicken thigh, house teriyaki
  • Tempura Platter $10.50
  • Pan Seared Salmon $17.00
    • akaroa salmon, house teriyaki, smoked inari, mayo on rice
  • Add - Katsu Chicken (Breast) $6.00
  • Takoyaki $6.50
    • octopus, bonco flake, yum yum sauce,teriyaki - 6pcs
  • Tempura Prawn (2 pcs) $4.00
  • Tofu - Half/Full $10.00/$13.00
    • tofu, roasted sesame dressing, house teriyac on rice
  • Miso Katsu-don (Pork) - Half/Full $11.00/$14.00
    • 24 hours slow cooked pork, rich miso soup on rice
  • -Avocado, sliced tomato and cream cheese $12.00
  • Mexican nachos (GF) $16.90
    • Crunchy corn chips with chilli beef and bean mix, melted cheese, sour cream and salsa
  • Mince on organic ciabatta $16.50
    • With poached eggs (We make our own mince from lean beef and green pea)
  • Age 12 ande under
  • Smoked salmon scrambled eggs $17.00
    • With chives on turkish bread
  • Sausage sizzle in soft bread $6.50
  • S.A tisfaction (GF) $16.00
    • Scrambled eggs, avocado, ande grilled toamto with side salad
  • Scrambled egg on white toast $6.50
  • Soldiers $7
    • Boiled egg with toast for dipping
  • Benedict - Bacon Bene $20.5
    • Free range streaky bacon, Wilted spinach & Citrus hollandaise
  • Free range bacon, Westmere pork sausage, House smoked salmon $5.5
  • Toast option $2
    • Ciabatta, Mix grain, Gluten free (+$1)
  • Chicken Burger $20
    • Turkish bread, Grilled free range chicken, free range bacon, Avocado, Kumara chips, Aioli sauce & Fries
  • Junior Hotcakes $8
    • 2 Hotcakes, fresh banana & maple syrup
  • Best Ugly Bagel - Veg Bagel $16.5
    • Cream cheese, Tomato, Avocado, Mushroom
  • Stewart Island Salmon Potato Cakes $19.5
    • Wilted spinach, Free range soft poached egg & Citrus hollandaise, Kumara chips & Beetroot feta dip
  • -Combination of 3 noodles soup $9.00
  • Wok fried combination meat with vegetables $11.00
  • Roast pork fried $11.00
  • Chicken leg on rice M$6.00 / L$9.50
  • Combination of 3 on rice $11.00
  • Roast duck fried rice $11.00
  • Combination fried noodle $11.00
    • Chicken, BBQ pork and beef
  • -Roast duck noodle soup $9.00
  • Drumstick $ 3.20
  • Vegetarian (small/medium/large) $7/$10/$13
  • Pumpkin $.90
  • Thigh $ 3.60
  • All meals served with golden potatoes, kumara, pumpkin and peas, topped with gravy
  • Your choice of meat topped with gravy
  • Chicken (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
  • Pork (small/medium/large) $12/$15/$19
  • -C. 6 fish + $6.00
  • special $7.00
    • 2 fish + $2.00 chips
  • -add chips $4.00
  • -F. 2 fish+ 1 sausages + 2 potato fritters
  • -A.2 fish+ 2 mussels
  • special $18.00
    • 4 fish + 4 sausages + 4 potato fritters
  • -add chips $3.00
  • -add chips $2.00
  • Three pig burger $18.00
    • Spit-roasted pork, pulled bacon hock, pork sausage, sauerkraut
  • Cuvee of olives $6.00
    • Citrus zest, fennel seeds, herbs
  • Garlic bread $6.00
    • Charcoal grilled baguette, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt
  • Espeto sausage $8.00
  • Mahurangi oysters $16.00
    • (1/2 dz) champagne mignonette, lemon
  • Pork spare ribs $16.00
    • Slow roasted, sticky glaze
  • Organic oat porridge $12.00
    • Macerated berries, kamahi honey, toasted almonds
  • Market fish $20.00
    • Spit-roasted, coconut cream, soft spices, fresh lemon
  • -Non Gluten-free option $15.90
  • -Made with mushrooms, wilted spinach and blue cheese $15.50
  • Trans Vege Breakfast $15.50
    • Grilled portobello mushrooms, roast potatoes, tomatoes, baked beans with free-range eggs in any style and house baked toasted bread
  • Kids Mighty Breakfast $11.50
    • Free range poached egg with crispy bacon, gourmet sausage and house baked toasted bread
  • Souffle Omelettes
    • All accompanied with our house baked toasted 5 grain and chutney
  • BLAT $14.50
    • Crispy deli bacon, lettuce, fresh tomatoes, avocado, aioli served on house baked focaccia and french fries
  • -Add side of bacon $4.00
  • Gluten Free Bread $2.50
  • UDON $11.90
  • TEN DON $13.50
  • CRUMBED SALMON
  • CHICKEN NIGIRI
  • KATSU SALAD $9.90
  • TUNA & AVOCADO
  • PORK BENTO $14.00
  • MISO SOUP $3.00/$2.00
    • large/small
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