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

  • Lotus reot $3.00 each
  • Slobbery chicken(h) $13.00
  • Dumpling in spicy sauce
  • (H)=HOT (V)= VEGETARIAN
  • Vegetarian noodles M($9.50)/L($11.50)
  • Won ton in spicy soup (h) S $5.00/M $9.00/L $11.50
  • (H)=HOT (V)=VEGETARIAN
  • Noodles with braised pork ribs in soup L $11.50/XL $13.50
  • Steamed beef dim sum n/a
  • Bean threads & assorted vegetables n/a
  • Fruit salad pudding n/a
  • Won Ton soup n/a
  • Diced chicken with bean curd & salted fish n/a
  • Braised & stewed bean curd with vegetable in brown sauce n/a
  • Salted fish, diced chicken & bean curd casserole n/a
  • Deep fried won ton (5pcs) n/a
  • Margherita 15/30/45
    • Bocconcini, Mozzarella,Cherry tomatoes & basil
  • Rib Feast Be Prepared to get your hands dirty. Hickory Barbeque Pork Ribs, Rosemary Lamb Ribs, Slow cooked venison Ribs & Braised Beef Short Rib with warm buttered ciabatta buns and house made sauce, $85
    • (Feeds 3-4 people)
  • Prosciutto $18/36/54
    • Prosciutto, rosemary duck fat potato, redonion
  • Roasted Nuts with smoked paprika & Himalayan sea salt $12.5
  • Bruschetta w/vine ripened tomatoes, bocconcini, basil & balsamic glaze $12.5
  • Lost Souls $22/44/66
    • Choose Dr.Rudi's BBQ or hot sauce Pepperoni, venison salami, jalapenos, olives, mozzarella, sage
  • Salt & Pepper Squid Bowl w/house made garlic aioli. $16
  • Heirloom tomato with cucumber ribbons, pulled buffalo mozzarella and basil with a brown vinegar & balck pepper dressing. $17
  • 43. YUM GAI TOD (Chicken Wings Chicken Meat) $19.50
    • Deep fried chicken wings top with Thai style chilli sauce, onion, coriander and spring onion
  • LAMB $19.50
  • CHICKEN, BEEF OR PORK $17.50
  • 35. PRA RAM (WITH PEANUT SAUCE)
    • Stir fried mixed vegetables topped with peanut sauce
  • 55. GANG SOM $30.50
    • Deep fried whole snapper fish cooked in spicy sour soup with mixed vegetables
  • All meals apart from Entree, Noodle, Fried Rice and Som Tum dishes are served with rice
  • 40. SOM TUM $10.50
    • Thai style salad with green papaya & carrot, dried shrimp, peanut, lemon juice and fish sauce
  • CHICKEN, BEEF OR PORK $17.50
  • Char kueh teow (egg fried rice noodles) vegetables and cashews $19.00
  • Stirfry black beans, vegetables with chicken or beef $28.00
  • Gado-gado $23.00
  • 4 satay chicken sticks $14.00
  • 4 thai curry puffs $12.00
  • Laksa (malay red curry egg noodles) vegetables and togu $19.00
  • Char kueh teow (egg fried rice noodles) with chicken or beef $19.00
  • Stirfry sambal & vegetables with prawns $25.00
  • Edamame $5.90
    • soybeans in pods
  • Mushroom Skewers $5.90
    • crumb fried mushroom with katsu sauce
  • Teriyaki Tofu $6.90
    • deep fried tofu with our original teriyaki sauce
  • Fresh Spring Rolls $7.90
    • with fresh salmon, prawns and veges
  • Spicy Prawn Salad $12.90
    • veges with prawns, avocado with handmade spicy dressing
  • Deep Fried Chicken Skin $5.90
    • with ponzu sauce
  • Geso Kara $9.90
    • deep fried squid tentacles
  • Creamy Prawn Katsu $8.90
    • w/tonkatsu
  • Popcorn Mandu $6.00
    • Deep Fried mul mandu
  • Dosirak Jeongsik (Chicken / Pork /Fish ) $11.00
    • Pork or chicken or fish, salad, rice
  • Katsudon (Chicken, Pork, Fish ) $11.00
    • Deep Fried Chicken or pork or fish, mixed veges, rice
  • BBQ Pork (Barbequed pork with steamed rice ) $13.00
    • Marinated in a mixture of seasame oil, soy sauce, black papper, garlic, spicy sauce, onions, ginger and wine
  • Pork Cutlets (Pork/ Chicken /Fish ) $13.00
    • Pork or chicken or fish, salad, rice
  • BBQ Chicken (Barbequed chicken with steamed rice ) $13.00
    • Soy sauce or spìcy sauce
  • Gamjajeon
    • Potato pancake
  • Goon Mandu $6.00
    • Deep fried beef and pork dumplings
  • Cauliflower with hot and spicy sauce in pot $16.00
  • Sizzling eggplant with meat in secret sauce $18.00
  • Sichuan style salt roast prawn or prawn meat $24.00
  • Braised pork in secret brown sauce $20.00
  • Fresh cucumber with garlic sauce $8.00
  • Stir-fried prawn with cashew nut $24.00
  • Quick-fried pork intestines in brown sauce $18.00
  • Sichuan style stir-fried pig feet $18.00
  • Salmon Teriyaki Don $17.00
    • Salmon Teriyaki, Vege Salad with Rice
  • BEEF $15.00
  • SALMON $17.00
  • TOFU $14.00
  • Crispy Chicken Katsu Curry Don $15.00
    • Crispy Chicken, Curry Soup, Vege Salad with Rice
  • FRESH
  • SEAFOOD $14.00
  • CHEESE $14.00
  • Bacon Chicken Fiesta Salad $9.90
  • Bacon Chicken Chompa $6.30
  • Guacamole Crunch Bowl $6.10
  • Cheeseburger $5.90
  • Crispy Chicken Nuggets
  • Salad Burger $4.60
  • Baconator $10.20
  • $5 Meal Chicken or Beef $5.00
  • Fried Rice
  • BBQ pork $12.50
  • Chicken Chow Mein
  • BBQ Pork $9.90
  • Roast Beef $3.50
  • BBQ pork on rice $10.00
  • Chicken $8.00
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $24.00
  • Seafood hot pot $15.80
  • $10.50 (With 3 vegetables )
  • traditional taiwanese chicken
  • Red bean compote
  • Meat ball on rice
  • Choice of three $6.50
  • Pork chop on rice
  • Sausage with pickle $7.00
  • Bacon & Egg Muffin $5.00/$8.80
    • Muffin / Value Meal
  • King Onion Rings $2.40/$3.70
    • Sml / Reg
  • Muffin & Jam $2.40/$6.20
    • Muffin / Value Meal
  • Hawaiian BK Chicken $7.95/$10.95
    • Burger / Value Meal
  • Side Salad $3.85/Drink $5.15
  • Double BK Chicken $9.30/$12.30
    • Burger / Value Meal
  • Peri Peri Tendercrisp $8.80/$11.90
    • Burger / Value Meal
  • Angry Angus Steakhouse $10.00/$13.00
    • Burger / Value Meal
  • Eggs Benedict
  • Avocado / Balsamic tomato / Spinach / Mushroom / Eggs $3.50
  • Grilled Chicken Salad (GF) $18.50
    • Chicken served with seared asparagus, feta kumara beetroot salad
  • Seafood chowder $11.90
  • Toast and preserve $.50
    • With two pieces of toast, butter, berry jam & marmalade
  • Rhythm omelette $17.50
    • Please choose three: bacon, mushroom, cheese, onion, feta or spinach. Served with salad
  • Rhythm and blues (R N B) Angel bay beef burger $17.50
    • Aged cheddar and zest of giardiniera salsa, lettuce with house aioli and fries
  • Add Bacon and cheese $12.50
  • Mince pie $3.20
  • Pork pasty $2.80
  • Potato top pie $3.80
  • Mince and cheese pie $3.20
  • Steak and curry pie $3.20
  • Bacon and egg pie $3.20
  • Steak and cheese pie $3.20
  • Sausage roll $1.60
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