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

Cafe Anatolia (sample menu)
  • Warm Chicken Salad From $13.90
    • Warm Chicken Salad is served with humus dip, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens with your choice of sauces
  • Lamb Iskender From $14.50
    • Sliced lamb served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Mixed Meat Kebab n/a
    • Mixed Chicken and Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
  • Chicken Kebab n/a
    • Chicken doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
  • Dolma Salad From $7.90
    • Vine leaves stuffed with rice and herbs with salad
  • Spanikopita From $11.00
    • A kind of savory made from chopped spinach, green onions, feta cheese and herbs in pastry
  • Chicken Iskender From $14.50
    • Sliced chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
  • Mixed Vegetarian n/a
    • falafels and fried eggplant wrapped in a flat bread with salad and your choice of three sauces (Small/Large)
Just Pizza (sample menu)
  • Spicy mexican
    • cheese, onions, tomatoes, beef, jalapenos, chilli flakes
  • Supreme
    • cheese, salami, beef, ham, onion, capsicum, mushroom, pineapple
  • Garlic prawn
    • cheese, spinach, tomato, prawns, garlic, oregano
  • Cheese & bacon lover
    • cheese, beef, bacon, mayonnaise
  • Chips
  • Salami pepperoni
    • cheese and lots of pepperoni
  • Single serve $2.00
  • Meat deluxe
    • cheese, salami, bacon, ham, beef
Yuan Cheng Chinese Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Bacon Burger $4.00
  • Honey Chicken $12.90
  • Oyster (Large) $1.80
  • Spicy Mongolian Pork $12.90
  • BBQ Pork Shrimp Sauce $12.90
  • Beef in Shrimp Sauce $12.90
  • Cashewnuts $3.00
  • Fish-Hoki $3.00
Kampung Style (sample menu)
  • Kampung Style Vegetarian Fried Rice $12.50
    • Fried rice with egg, fried tofu & mix veges
  • Beef Fried Rice Noodles $12.50
    • Stir-fried flat rice noodles with beef & veges
  • Kampung Style Nasi Lemak with Curry Chicken/Beef Rendang $13.50/$15.90
    • Coconut rice served with curry chicken/beef, sambal sauce, fried anchovies, fried peanuts. Slices cucumber and hard-boiled egg
  • Wanton Soup/ Dry $8.00
    • Homemade wanton with pork mince
  • Foochow Braised Fried Noodles $12.50
    • Stir-fried thick noodles with chicken, prawn, squid & veges then braising in a dark soy sauce based broth
  • Dry Egg Noodles with Wonton $14.50
    • Noodles toss with sweet dark soy sauce served with wanton
  • Hainanese Chicken Rice $12.50
    • Poached chicken bone in served with chef special soya sauce and rice
  • Beef Rendang with Rice $14.90
    • Malaysian style dry beef curry, served with rice and side salad
Genzui Ramen Bar (sample menu)
  • Curry Katsu Don Pork or chicken $10.00
  • Oyako Don (Chicken) $10.00
  • Gyoza $6.00
  • Tempura Ramen $10.00
    • (Soya + fish flavored soup with prawn tempura & veggies)
  • Miso Ramen $10.00
    • (Miso taste soup with pork mince, BBQ pork & veggies)
  • Grilled Oysters (6pcs) $16.00
  • Salmon Sashimi $10.00
  • Beef Sukiyaki Pot $10.00
Murder Burger (sample menu)
  • “SCHNITZY” CHICK $11.90
    • double crumbed chicken schnitzel, roasted red peppers, lettuce, onion, cheese sauce, roast garlic aioli
  • DOUBLE BEEF & WILD BOAR BACON $14.90
    • two 1/3 pound beef patties, free-range wild boar bacon, our famous cheese sauce, lettuce, onion, tomato, bbq braai sauce, gourmet relish
  • Cheese Slice or Sauce, Beetroot, Gherkins, Grilled Pineapple, Jalapeno Sauce, Mushroom Sauce $1.00
  • DIPS $0.50
    • Aioli, Signature BBQ, Signature Tartare, Ketchup, Sweet Chilli or Cajun Mayo
  • THE BIG BEEF & EGG $12.90
    • grass-fed angus beef, sliced beetroot, egg, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, gourmet relish, aioli
  • THE MELT $10.90
    • grilled chicken breast, cheddar cheese,wholegrain mustard, lettuce, onion,tomato, relish, free-range mayo
  • SPICY JALAPENO BEEF $9.90
    • grass-fed angus beef, signature jalapeno pesto, lettuce, tomato,onion, gourmet relish, free-range mayo
  • GF CHICKEN CRANBERRY FEST $15.90
    • free-range grilled chicken breast, camembert cheese, sauced cranberry, lettuce, red onion, tomato, gourmet relish, free-range mayo
Sun Tasty Chinese (sample menu)
  • roast pork & roast duck on rice $11.00
  • combo 2 $8.00
    • 2 fish, 2 sausages, $2 chips
  • BBQ pork & roast duck on rice $11.00
  • combo 1 $6.00
    • 2 fish, $2 chips
  • special A $14.00
    • 20 chicken nibbles & chips
  • roast pork BBQ pork & roast duck on rice $13.00
  • 6 chicken nugget $3.50
  • special C $18.00
    • 4 chicken thighs & 4 drum sticks & chips
RYO Japanese Izakaya (sample menu)
  • E1 Edamame $7
  • E8 Tofu Dengaku $9
    • Deep fried tofu with miso sauce
  • A2 Ebi Mayo
  • E9 Prawn Tempura $9
  • A3 Okonomi Stick
  • A13 Egg omelet
  • A7 Takoyaki
  • D3 Nigiri Sushi $10
Monarch Cafe (sample menu)
  • FRESH PAPPARDELLE PASTA 29.5/26.5
    • SPAGHETTI SCOGLIO – CLASSIC SEAFOOD PASTA W CALAMARI, CLOUDY BAY CLAMS, PRAWNS & MUSSELS FW FRESH CHERRY TOMATOES & VODKA or FRESH PAPPARDELLE PASTA W ZUCHINNI RIBBONS, FETA CHEESE & BASIL PESTO
  • CHUNKY FRIES 8
    • W GARLIC AIOLI & KETCHUP
  • SOUP 16.5
    • CHANGES DAILY YOUR WAITPERSON WILL ADVISE
  • BRUSCHETTA 12.5
    • W VINE RIPENED TOMATOES, FRESH BASIL, PARMESAN, BALSAMIC, ROCKET & GARLIC OLIVE OIL
  • WARM BEEF SALAD 23.5
    • W Beetroot, Mozzarella & Spinach Salad FW a Chilli Scented Vinaigrette & Toasted Pine Nuts
  • HALOUMI, PEA, ZUCHINNI & MINT FRITTERS 19.5
    • SW Roasted Cherry Tomatoes & Watercress & Fresh Yoghurt
  • SALT & PEPPER CALAMARI 20.5
    • W ROCKET, GARLIC AIOLI & LEMON
  • MARKET FISH – (YOUR WAITPERSON WILL ADVISE) 29.5/33.0
    • ARTISAN BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS SERVED W ROCKET SALAD, TARTARE SAUCE & LEMON OR PAN SEARED SERVED W LEMON HERB RISOTTO, SEASONAL VEG & FW A SUNDRIED TOMATO OIL
Dong Demoon (sample menu)
  • HITE $45.00
    • Chicken cutlet & salad + 3 Hite beers (Only chicken cutlet & salad $30)
  • Boneless chicken feet & salad $30.00
    • (Not include rice ball w/ seaweed)
  • Spicy mixed meat & vegetable stew $35.00
  • Marinated beef & rice $14.00
  • Grilled snapper from $25.00
  • Salmon sashimi & vegetable $40.00
  • Stir-fried seafood & vegetable $30.00
  • Spicy stir-fried pork & rice $14.00
Sunnybrae Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Fish Roll $4.20
  • Banana Fritter $2.20
  • Sea Dog $4.00
  • meat Fritter $2.00
  • Tom Yum Chicken $12.90
  • Sweet & sour chicken $11.90
  • Squid Ring $0.80
  • Steak $11.90
Mozaik Cafe (sample menu)
  • SALT AND PEPPER SQUID GF $19.50
    • citrus salad & crispy french fries
  • HOTCAKES $19.90
    • bacon mixed berries maple syrup & cream
  • FUSH N CHUPS
    • pan fried with fries and ketchup
  • Smoked salmon $6.80
  • EGG BENEDICT $20.90
    • poached eggs hash browns & hollandaise on an English muffin/add salmon or sujuk sausage
  • TURKISH BREAKFAST TACO $19.90
    • sujuk scrambled egg-feta cheese olives tomato salsa and rocket
  • CORN FRITTERS $19.90
    • bacon grilled tomato salsa, sour cream & salad
  • SPICED CHICKEN BURGER $21.90
    • smashed avo bacon melted cheese and chipotle aioli on greens
Luna Tea with Rindu Malaysia Kitchen (sample menu)
  • Hokkien Mee $11.00/$13.00/$9.00
    • thick yellow noodles with dark special sauce
  • Garlic Toast $4.90
  • Malaysian Fried Rice $10.00
    • malaysian Mamak Style fried rice
  • Waffle with strawberry syrup & ice cream $6.00
  • Penang Prawn Noodle $12.00
    • noodles in special soup with prawn & boiled egg
  • Stir Fried Mixed vegetables $10.00
  • Sizzling beef/chicken in black bean sauce on rice $13.00
  • Peanut Butter Toast $4.90
Roberts Coffee Bar (sample menu)
  • Fruit Salad $11.90
    • seasonal fruits, shaved coconut, mixed berry yoghurt
  • Pancakes $17.90
    • fluffy buttermilk pancakes, mixed berries, bacon, maple syrup, whipped cream
  • Avocado Smash $17.90
    • avocado, hummus, 5 grain sourdough, poached eggs, roasted vine tomato, watercress, macadamia dukkah
  • Fish & Chips $20.90
    • beer battered gurnard, mesculin garden salad, RCB vinaigrette w/ aioli, chips & lemon
  • 2 Eggs any style $4.00
  • Low Calorie Drinks (Under 5 calories per glass) $4.50
    • Cranberry with soda / Lemon, lime & bitters with soda / Lime with soda
  • Sausage $4.00
  • Venison Lettuce Burger $17.90
    • Homemade venison burger patty, bacon, swiss cheese, mesculin, tomato, iceberg lettuce cup and aioli
Xacuti Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Polenta upma cakes, tempered curd dip, curry leaves dust $7
  • Chick pea tart Spiced Chick pea tart, potato patty stuffed with dried whole milk, tamarind puree, chick pea noodles $14.50
  • Lamb rump chukka, curd rice, minted salli, peas $27.50
  • Chicken 65, peanuts, spring onion, balsamic $13.50
  • Beef scotch fillet ularthiyathu, horseradish colcannon, asparagus foogath, spiced eggplant caviar, onion bhaja $32.90
  • Bombay style duck fat potatoes with chorizo $7.50
  • Soft shell Crab koilwada po’ boys, root vege kuchumber $16.50
  • Chicken liver masala, black garlic buttered pav, shitake $7
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
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