The Commons in Auckland Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • gf= gluten free / gf* gluten free on request / V= vegetarian
  • spelt sour dough & house whipped butter (V) $6.50
  • roast beetroot & whipped goats curd with house flat bread (V) $9
  • eastern style fried squid, green chilli, lime & coriander (gf) $16
  • salt cod croquetas, sweet green pea & caper aioli $15
  • buffalo curd, smoky egg plant, dukkah & olive oil (V) $14
  • mushroom arancini, gremolata & parmesan (6 piece) (V) $18
MAINS MAINS
  • confit salmon, poached baby fennel, baby beetroot, parsnip dressing (gf) $29
  • fish of the day (gf) $34
  • half roast chicken, peas, mint, chorizo, roast baby onion, chicken jus (gf*) $26
  • hay baker pork belly, celeriac puree, armagnac prunes (gf) $34
  • roasted wild venison with smoked mushroom, sunchokes, red wine jus (gf) $38
  • slow braised angus short rib, horseradish, whipped potato & red wine jus (200g) (gf) $32
  • New York cut savannah sirlion grain feed w/ chimchurri & salad (360g) (gf) $42
  • Savannah eye fillet grass fed w/ chimchurri & salad (200g) (gf) $38
  • Gnocchetti w/ marinated buffalo curd, pumpkin puree, walnuts, crispy kale, black garlic (gf v) $25
SIDES SIDES
  • house thick cut chips, huose mayo (gf v) $9
  • Zucchini, parmesan, parsley & mint (gf v) $9
  • Creamy mash (gf v) $9
  • Roast butternut pumpkin salad, walnuts, spinach & goats cheese (gf v) $9
DESSERT DESSERT
  • creme brulee, biscotti (gf*) $6
  • Rhubarb cheesecake mousse with gingernut crumbs & pickled rhubarb $12
  • chocolate fondant, malt ice cream, spiced crumb $12
  • malva pudding 'sticky toffee' ice cream $12
  • plate of locally sourced cheeses & seasonal accompaniments (gf) $20
SET MENU SET MENU
  • Main & Dessert $59 per person / Entree & main $65 per person / All 3 courses $75 per person
  • Entree
    • Choose 2
  • Pork fritter apple slaw, pecorino
  • Duck liver pate toast, red onion jam
  • Sashimi plate tuna, salmon, snapper
  • Chilled pea soup salad of crab and prawn, mint
  • Main
    • Choose 3
  • Marketfish white onion puree, chives beurre blanc
  • Savannah eye fillet chimichurri
  • Roast chicken breast chorizo, peas, roast baby onions, chicken jus
  • Gnocchi buffalo curd, butternut pumpkin, toasted walnuts, crispy kale, black garlic
  • Shared sides
  • Thick cut chips, house mayo
  • Zucchini, parmesan, parsley, mint
  • Roast butternut pumpkin salad, walnuts, spinach & goats cheese
  • Dessert
    • Choose 2
  • Creme brulee, biscotti
  • cheescake mousse
  • chocolate tart, vanilla marscapone

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Paprika Chicken N/A
    • Goode Ketchup, Chorizo Butter, Smoked Provolone
  • Chargrilled Angus Scotch Fillet $34.9
    • Duck Fat Roast Baby Potatoes, Pea Cress, Your Choice Of Creamy Mushroom Sauce Or Chorizo Butter Or Red Wine Jus
  • Bravo $22.5
    • Grilled Chicken Breast, Brie, Avocado, Cranberry Sauce, Rocket
  • Raspberry & Pomegranate Sorbet $6.0 Each
  • Potted Chicken $15.5
    • Tarragon, Fennel & Lemon Zest Créme, Crostini, Watermelon Radish
  • Fish & Chips S $19.9 / L $26.9
    • Grilled Or Monteith’S Beer Battered Or Parmesan & Pumpkin Seed Crumbed, Chunky Fries, Goode Tartare Sauce
  • Shaved Bresaola N/A
    • Charred Broccoli, Pumpkin Seeds, Lemon Ricotta, Arrabbiata Sauce
  • Meals With The Kids’ Choice Icon Have Been Developed To Meet Strict Recipe Guidelines Set By The Heart Foundation. N/A
  • SMOKED BRISKET BUN $10.00
    • kimchi, deputy chang's hot ssam sauce
  • PORK KATSU BUN $10.00
    • sesame, yuzu miso dressing
  • CHOP CHANG CHILI $1.00
  • MISO RAMEN $16.00
    • corn, smoked eggplant, mushrooms, bean sprouts, kombu smoked butter, rye noodles
  • SMOKED KOMBU BUTTER LOVER $2.00
  • CORN $2.00
  • JAPANESE HEART STOPPING MAYO $1.00
  • GINGER NINJA $1.00
  • Stuffed Chicken Breasts $24.50
    • Chicken stuffed with marinated calamari and prawns served with orzo pasta and a creamy sauce
  • Bangers And Mash $16.50
    • Delicious pork sausages served with creamy mash potato, mushy peas and lashing of gravy
  • Homemade Chicken Liver Pate $8.50
    • Chefs favourite served on toasted ciabatta
  • Curry sauce $4.00
  • Steak And Guinness Pie $17.00
    • Tender pieces of beef cooked with Guinness in a rich gravy served with a puff pastry lid, mushy peas and fries or gourmet potatoes and vegetables
  • Lamb Souvlaki $14.00
    • Tender skewers of lamb grilled with oregano and lemon juice served with fresh Mediterranean salad and a tzatziki yoghurt sauce
  • Chicken And Cashew Salad $18.00
    • Chicken marinated in yoghurt with fresh herbs, grilled and served with mesclun salad, feta, cashew nuts and a balsamic dressing
  • Cheese Platter $21.00
    • Selection of 3 cheeses, apricots, prunes, walnuts and honey served with rice crackers and toasted ciabatta
  • Grilled lemon grass chicken on rice $15.5
    • with salad
  • Grilled pork skewer on rice $15
    • with salad
  • Prawns salad $16
    • Cucumber, capsicums, carrot, roasted peanut, herbs, bean sprout
  • Homemade Vietnamese Bread Roll $9
    • with homemade pate, pickle fresh vegetables, corianders, mints and 1. Stir fried beef 2. Grilled lemongrass chicken 3. Grilled marinated pork 4. BBQ pork
  • Vietnamese chicken noodle - Pho ga $14
    • with bean sprout, corianders, mint, onion and Vietnamese broth
  • Grilled chicken skewers $8
    • with side of salads and peanut sauce
  • Deep fried tofu with peanut sauce $7
  • Shoestring fries or kumara chips or wedges $5
    • With homemade aioli or tomato sauce
  • Lamb or beef with vermicelli and onion $14.50
  • Kung Fu braised lamb noodles $11.80/$10.80
  • Kung Fu lamb noodles $11.80/$10.80
  • Kung Fu Chicken noodles $11.80/$10.80
  • Noodles with pickled vegetables $12.80
  • Fried beef and tomato $15.00
  • Golden fried chicken wings $16.00
  • Lamb in sour & spicy soup with sprouts $15.00
  • Shredded Chicken Spiced Rice with Salad $8.50
    • or Without Salad. Shredded Charcoal Chicken with rice, salad and your choice of dressings
  • Grilled Fresh fat Free Chicken Breast
  • Hawaiian $10.50
    • 200g 100% Pure NZ Beef, Cheese, pineapple, salad, tomato relish & garlic mayo
  • Onion Rings (10 pcs) S $4.00
  • Shredded Chicken Gravy Roll Combo $8.50
    • Same as above with added salad & chips on a side
  • Kumera Chips M $5.60
  • Whole Chicken with Medium Chips & medium salad $27.90
  • Chicken Peri-Peri Wrap $12.00
    • Grilled chicken breast, bacon, salad, garlic mayo & spicy peri-peri sauce
  • Teriyaki Chicken Roll $5.00
    • 3 pieces
  • Entree-Chef selection of today’s best market fish sashimi(3 pieces)
  • Miso soup 4.00
    • w/ soft tofu, spring onion & wakame*
  • Agedashi Tofu 16.00
    • crispy tofu w/ namesake mushrooms, soy broth, chilli string & spring onion
  • Dessert-Scoop of Miso Vanilla Macadamia Nut $5.00
  • Rainbow Roll 26.00
    • mixed sashimi, prawn w/ avocado, tobiko, salmon roe & chives*
  • Entree-Miso soup
    • w/ silken tofu & wakame seaweed
  • Crisp Soft Shell Crab $5.00
  • Chicken nuggets and chips $6.00
    • With Tomato Sauce
  • Kumara $6.00
    • Aioli
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Sour Cream.
  • Chicken or lamb souvlaki salad $13.50
    • Cooked with home made souvlaki sauce.
  • Falafel salad $12.00
  • Chicken salad $13.00
  • Satay chicken rice $14.50
    • Peanut Satay with Mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Lamb souvlaki rice $14.50
    • Cajun,chilli with Mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Corn
  • Served between two slices of bread toasted in a sandwich press $4.50
    • any combo
  • Tempura Whiting Fish Burger $10
  • Gluten free
    • your choice of meat wrapped in a lettuce leaf
  • Sausage & Egg $7.50
  • Balt $8
  • Freshly Toasted Bun
  • Veggie Classic $9
    • Egg, cheese & pineapple
  • Veggie (v) $18.90
    • San Marzano peeled tomatoes, Mozzarella, Mushroom, Red onion, Capsicum, Zucchini, Artichokes
  • Gnocchi bolognese $17.50
    • Ragu’ Bolognese (Traditional Italian meat sauce), Parmigiano>>
  • Smoked mozzarella $8
  • Proscuitto $24
    • San Marzano peeled tomatoes, Mozzarella, Prosciutto crudo, Cherry tomatoes, Rocket, Parmigiano, E.V.O. oil
  • Via foggia $24.50
    • Buffalo Mozzarella, Cherry tomatoes, Anchovies, Kalamata olives, Red onion, Oregano, E.V.O. oil
  • Milano $20.90
    • San Marzano peeled tomatoes, Mozzarella, Bacon, Salami, Kalamata Olives, Red onion, Capsicum
  • Garlic bread (v) $7.90
    • Garlic, Oregano
  • Pesto bread (v) $9.50
    • Pesto & Parmigiano
  • Mighty Munch $12.50
    • 2 Thighs, 2 Drums, 1 Large Chips
  • Goat $10.50/$13.50
    • includes rice - Small / Large
  • Masala Chicken (Hot - Dry) $10.50/$13.50
    • includes 2 Rotis - Small / Large
  • Family Munch $25.50
    • 4 Thighs, 6 Drums, Jumbo Chips
  • Chilli Chicken (Hot - Dry) $10.50/$13.50
    • includes rice - Small / Large
  • Kiwi Munch $7.50
    • 1 Thigh, 1 Drum & Small Chips
  • Mega Munch $25.50
    • 5 Thighs, 5 Drums, Jumbo Chips
  • Pepper Chicken (Hot - Dry) $10.50/$13.50
    • includes 2 Rotis - Small / Large
  • Chicken Fu Yoong $11.50
  • Nasi Goreng $12.00
    • with meats, veges, rice
  • Prawn $14.00
  • Combination Fu Yoong $11.50
  • Chow Mein with noodles
  • Chow Mein With Noodles
  • Chicken $11.00
  • Roast Pork Fu Yoong $11.50
  • Salt and Pepper Prawn Salad $19.50
  • Homemade hashbrown / Bacon / Sausages $4.50
  • Half and Half $13.50
  • Chicken Salad $17.50
  • Bruschetta $12.50
  • Prawn Risotto $19.50
  • Chicken Turkish $15.50
  • Porridge $12.50
  • Copper thief chicken $10.00
    • Coated chicken breast, sliced gherkins chipotle mayo
  • Spiced smoked fish cakes (GF) $18.00
    • Sauteed spinach poached eggs
  • Beer battered fries (V) $5.00
    • Beer battered fries, tomato sauce and in house aioli
  • In house cold smoked mussels (x3) (GF) $5.70
    • Nz green lip mussels, coriander, in house sweet chilli sauce
  • Smoked mussel fritters $19.00
    • In house smoked mussel fritters, lemon, tartar sauce and rocket salad
  • Arancini balls (V)(x3) $5.70
    • Mushrooms and truffle risotto balls, in house aioli
  • Mac and cheese balls (x) $5.00
    • Macaroni elbows, bacon , cheese
  • Eggs on toast (V) $8.00
    • Poached / scrambled / fried, or scrambled egg whites, with a choice of sourdough, white or whole meal, comes with a house chutney
  • Spicy Body Builder Roll $15.00
    • Surimi, Cucumber, Avocado, Teriyaki Chicken, Tuna, Salmon, Bread Crumbs, Hot Sauce, Spicy Sauce, Pink Sauce, Sesame seeds
  • Eel Roll $16.00
    • BBQ Eel, Fried Prawn, Surimi, Avocado, Creamy Sauce, Bonito Flakes, Masago
  • Crazy Chicken A $13.50
    • Surimi, Cucumber, Avocado, Teriyaki Chicken, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Sauce
  • Platter B/54 Pieces $65.00
  • Curry Funky Noodle $11.00
    • Special Noodle with Funky Beef Soup, Gold Curry, Teriyaki Chicken, Egg, Carrot, Sesame Seeds
  • Salmon Roll $15.00
    • Surimi, Avocado, Salmon, Creamy Wasabi Sauce
  • Heaven Roll B $18.00
    • Cream Cheese, Fried Prawn, Bacon, Avocado, Cucumber, Teriyaki Chicken, Bread Crumbs, Creamy Sauce
  • Wellbeing Udon Noodle $10.00
    • Special Noodle Soup with Prawn, Salmon, Spring Onion, Carrot, Seaweed, Fish Cake, Sesame Seeds
The Commons

The Commons

location

Address

21 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, Auckland, Auckland, 0622, New Zealand

phone

Phone

099292791

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Gluten Free , International , Kiwi , New Zealand

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Bar ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Drinks ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
21 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, Auckland, Auckland, 0622, New Zealand