The Merchant in Auckland Menu

BREAD TO START BREAD TO START
  • Pizza Bread $9.5
    • with confit garlic, fresh rosemary, oregano, sea salt & extra virgin olive oil (GF base add $2)
  • Toasted Flat Bread $9.5
    • with roasted garlic, feta walnut dip & za’atar
  • Crostini De Focaccia $8.5
    • with eggplant caponata, whipped ricotta, prosciutto, fried basil & shaved parmigiana
SMALL PLATES AND PLATTERS - FARM SMALL PLATES AND PLATTERS - FARM
  • Hickory Smoked BBQ Pork Ribs $12.9
    • with creamy slaw
  • Tandoori Chicken $12.9
    • with lime coriander cream & garlic crisps
  • Prosciutto $12.9
    • with candied bambinella pear & gorgonzola blue
  • Malacca Fried Chicken Tenders $12.9
    • with pineapple & mango chilli sauce
  • Spiced Pork Belly $12.9
    • with pickled red onion & star anise jus
  • Butcher's Platter Half $34.9 Full $54.9
    • a selection from the farm
SMALL PLATES AND PLATTERS - OCEAN SMALL PLATES AND PLATTERS - OCEAN
  • Chermoula Spiced Tiger Prawns $14.9
    • with beet curd
  • Fried Soft Shell Crab $14.9
    • with scallion, lime leaf & sticky ginger sauce
  • Miso Cured King Salmon $14.9
    • with fried anchovy, cucumber ribbons & candied lemon
  • Green Lipped Mussels & Clams $14.9
    • with curry leaf, coconut & tamarind
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $14.9
    • with wasabi aioli
  • Fishmonger Platter Half $42.9 Full $65.9
    • a selection from the ocean
SMALL PLATES AND PLATTERS - GARDEN SMALL PLATES AND PLATTERS - GARDEN
  • Oven Dried Roma Tomatoes $18.5
    • with organic burrata & basil cream
  • Olive & Prosciutto Tapenade $18.5
    • with nodini mozzarella
  • Caramelised Pear & Toasted Walnut $14.9
    • with gorgonzola blue
  • Burnt Broccoli Spears $14.9
    • with puffed red quinoa & feta walnut dip
  • Charred Butternut $14.9
    • with rocket, preserved lemon medley, harissa dressing & za’atar
  • Artisan Platter $44.9
    • a selection from the garden
PIZZAS PIZZAS
  • Margherita (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • vine tomato, fior di latte, fresh basil, mozzarella & chili flakes
  • Butcher (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • chorizo, caramelised onion, salami, mozzarella & feta
  • Carne (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • Debreceni sausage, cured bacon, salami, prosciutto & jalapeño
  • Four Cheeses (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • fior di latte, gorgonzola blue, ricotta & parmesan
  • Mediterranean (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • champagne ham, roasted wild mushrooms, artichokes, black olives, fior di latte & fresh basil
  • Peri Peri Chicken (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • with capsicum, red onion, mozzarella, cucumber & peri peri aioli
  • Quattro (10" / 15") $21.9 / $29.9
    • Margherita, Butcher, Carne, Peri Peri Chicken all on one base (15” base only)
  • Extra Toppings $4.5
SALADS SALADS
  • Tandoori Chicken $20.9
    • with cashew nuts, red onion, tomato, cucumber, mesclun & cumin mint yoghurt dressing
  • Red Quinoa $20.9
    • with charred butternut, cranberries, red onion, pumpkin seeds, balsamic & sherry dressing
  • Caesar $20.9
    • with baby cos, anchovy, bacon, croutons, parmesan & Caesar dressing. Add free range chicken $6.00. Add salt & pepper squid $5.00
  • Israeli Cous Cous $20.9
    • with wild roasted mushrooms, charred butternut, baby turnips, red onion, cucumber, preserved lemon, vine tomatoes, olives & harissa dressing
MAINS MAINS
  • Seafood Tagliatelle $22.5
    • with clams, mussels, garlic, shallots, chilli, rocket, parmesan in a white wine & lemon nage
  • Monteith's Beer Battered Market Fish $24.9
    • with chunky fries, salad & tartare sauce
  • Rocket & Sweet Chilli Glazed NZ King Salmon $30.9
    • with candied mandarin & fennel
  • Fish of the Day $32.9
    • with braised saffron fennel, beet curd, diamond shell clams & red Pernod cream
  • Angus Beef Burger $21.9
    • with lettuce, chilli mustard corn relish, Swiss cheese, pickles, chipotle aioli & fries. Add bacon & egg $5.00. Add GF bun $3.00
  • Tomatillo Bacon Steak Sandwich $22.9
    • with lettuce, pickles, brie, chimichurri mayo & fries
  • Free Range Chicken Burger $21.9
    • with lettuce, Swiss cheese, pineapple mango chilli, green harissa aioli & fries. Add GF bun $3.00
  • Sambal Charred Chicken Breast $26.9
    • with burnt broccoli, pickled onion & mint yoghurt
  • Wild Roasted Mushroom Tagliatelle $22.5
    • with eggplant, butternut, artichoke, parmesan & red pesto cream sauce. Add free range chicken $6.00
  • Hickory Smoked BBQ Pork Ribs $31.9
    • with slaw & wedges
  • Hoisin Braised Pork Belly $28.9
    • with bacon crisps, savoy cabbage, roasted pommes & star anise glaze
  • Harissa Lamb Ribs $31.9
    • with pan roasted loin, orange carrot crème & lemon olive tapenade
  • Savannah 90 day aged Sirloin 300gm $36.9
    • with duck fat potatoes, wilted greens, braised bone marrow & horseradish jus
  • Savannah Angus Eye Fillet 180gm $34.9
    • with duck fat potatoes, wilted greens, braised bone marrow & horseradish jus
A LITTLE ON THE SIDE A LITTLE ON THE SIDE
  • Grilled Butternut Squash $6.5
    • za’atar & tomato confit
  • Pan Roasted Baby Turnips $6.5
    • with greens & chimichurri
  • Burnt Broccoli $6.5
    • with prosciutto & gorgonzola blue
  • Sticky Parmesan House Cut Chips $6.5
  • Fresh Nodini Mozzarella $6.5
    • with rocket, figs & sherry
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • White Chocolate Cream Tart $13.9
    • with hazelnut praline & chocolate foam
  • Mango Parfait $11.9
    • with coconut ginger sorbet & seasonal fruit medley
  • Elderflower Creme Brulee $13.9
    • with fresh raspberries
  • Citrus Cheesecake $13.9
    • with lemon curd, mandarin jelly, candied orange & biscuit crumbs
  • Rum Charred Pineapple $13.9
    • with mint fruit salsa, raisin gelato & pineapple crisps
CHEESE PLATTER CHEESE PLATTER
  • Aorangi Brie/ Gorgonzola Blue (1 cheese / 2 cheeses) $9.9 / $19.9
    • selection of cheese with crackers, crostini sticks, quince paste, walnuts & fruit

Nearby Sample Menus

  • CHICKEN TENDERS $6.00/ $9.90
    • Chicken tenders dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and cooked to a golden brown. Served with a choice of ranch, honey mustard or BBQ dipping sauces. Available as a 3pk or 5pk. ( 3pc/ 5pc )
  • JR. FISH 'N CHIPS $6.50
    • 2 pieces of fish with small fries and drink. (Combo)
  • NATURAL-CUT FRENCH FRIES $2.50/ $3.20/ $4.00
    • Premium quality, skin-on, natural-cut french fries. (Small/ Medium/ Large)
  • BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICH $7.90
    • Chargrilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato and tangy BBQ sauce on a honey wheat bun.
  • THE BREAKFAST BURGER $6.90
    • Chargrilled beef patty, folded egg, bacon, and cheese with hash rounds and ketchup on a seeded bun.
  • PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM THICKBURGER $11.90/ $13.90
    • Chargrilled beef patty, swiss cheese, Portobello mushrooms in sauce, lettuce, red onions, tomato and mayo on a seeded bun. ( 1/3 lb. Angus or 1/2 lb. Angus)
  • REAL ICE CREAM STRAWBERRY MILK SHAKE $4.90
    • Creamy, hand-scooped ice cream blended with milk and strawberry syrup then topped with whipped topping.
  • ONION RINGS $4.00
    • Crunchy coated onion rings cooked up golden brown.
  • Cheese, Onion & Tomato Quesadillas $12.00
  • Grilled Chicken & Bacon Burger $13.50
    • with cos salad, pickled vegetables
  • Hash Cake w Bacon & Tomato $5.50
  • Burgers N/A
    • all served w steak cut chips
  • Frittata $12.50
    • with baby spinach, bacon lardoons & aged cheddar crumble
  • Tomato Salsa w Soft Cheese, Basil & Italian Parsley $4.00/ $17.80
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips $7.00
  • Chicken, Brie & Cranberry $5.00/ $24.00
  • Chicken $14.00
  • With Rice = $1 extra)
  • with Salad $5.00
  • Dozen Wontons $8.00
  • Squid & Veges $17.00
  • Chicken & Veges $15.50
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $14.00
  • Combination Meats $15.00
  • Kampung style Mee Goreng $12.50
    • Stir-fried spicy noodles with bean curd, chicken, fish cake, prawn & squid
  • Fish Noodle Soup $15.00
    • Rice vermicelli served in king fish soup (fresh fish pieces bone in)
  • Satay Chicken $10.00
    • Skewered and grilled chicken served with peanut sauce
  • Curry Puff $6.00
    • Vegetarian pastry
  • Banana Prawns with Crispy Noodle $15.00
    • Crispy noodle with banana prawns, chicken & squid with egg sauces
  • Foochow Braised Fish Noodle $15.00
    • Stir-fried thick noodles with chicken, prawn, squid & veges then braising in a dark soy sauce based broth served with fresh fish pieces bone in
  • Satay Chicken Rice Ball $14.00
    • Skewered and grilled chicken with peanut sauce served with rice
  • Hainanese Rice (per bowl) $2.00
  • Medium $19.00
  • Garlic Bread $4.50
  • Medium $17.00
  • Porterhouse Steak $19.00
    • Served with Homemade Crispy Battered Onion Rings
  • Medium $12.00
  • Seafood Chowder $12.00
    • A blend of seafood in a rich creamy sauce. Served with Cheesy Garlic Bread.
  • Carvery
    • If you're in a hurry & you'd like a Traditional Roast Dinner!
  • Crispy Delights $12.00
    • Spring Rolls , Wantons, Samosa & Prawn Cutlets. Served with Sweet Chili Sauce.
  • Flank Beef
    • Served medium rare is perfectly cooked with shallot sauce, gnocchi and pan fried green beans with garlic and parsley
  • Snail Gnocchi
    • Served with cream, garlic, parsley, white wine and onions
  • Brittany Galette $19.00
    • Toulouse sausage, wholegrain mustard, onion, cheese
  • Gnocchi (A La Nicoise) $19.00
    • Spinach, feta, olive, (nicoise) tomato sauce and cheese
  • Ceviche Salad $24.00
    • Raw fish with lemon, coconut milk, tomato, carrots, parsley, garlic, cucumber and boiled egg
  • Fernandel $6.00
    • Melted butter
  • Eiffel Tower Galette $15.00
    • Baby spinach, feta, cheese
  • Kiwi Galette $19.00
    • Toulouse sausage, potatoes, mushrooms, egg, cheese
  • Ham Pineapple Toasted $3.10
  • 6 FISH
  • 1 Tartare Sauce
  • Sausage $1.00
  • 1 FISH
  • 3 SAUSAGES
  • Whole Banana $1.40
  • $6 CHIPS
  • Pasta of the Day $15.50
    • Creamy Chicken + Spinach Pasta
  • Kumara Chips $8.50
  • Fish and Chips $18.50
  • Hot Chips $6.50
  • Toasted Sandwich with Salad $13.50
    • Fillings: Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Onion
  • Soup Served with Toast $13.50
    • Pumpkin soup
  • Lamb $ 12.00/$ 15.00/$ 19.00
    • Small/Medium/Large
  • Lamb $ 8.00
  • Pork $ 7.50
  • Chicken $ 7.00
  • Roast Potato $ 0.70
  • All served with a selection of roast potato, kumara, pumpkin, peas & carrots and your favorites sauce and gravy
  • Kids Roast Meals $ 9.50
    • Pork or chicken meal with chips or potato
  • Pork $ 11.00/$ 14.00/$ 18.00
    • Small/Medium/Large
  • Nachos and dip(V) $5.00
    • Homemade nachos served with a homemade salsa
  • Breads and chips $7.00
    • A selection of breads baked with a smoked papika and jalapeno oil served with a roasted garlic and lemon hummus
  • Cheesy jalapeno bites $6.00
    • Crispy cheese and jalapeno balls served with sour cream dip
  • Cheese and tomato with grilled corn and homemade salsa $8.00
  • Slow roasted pulled pork and BBQ $8.50
  • Crispy cajun wedges (V) $6.00
    • Crispy wedges lightly seasoned with cajun spice and served with a sour cream dip
  • 1/2 kilo chicken wings $10.00
    • Grilled wings smothered in joe's own honey smoked chipotle BBQ sauce
  • Chilli nachos $10.00
    • Homemade nachos covered in beef chilli and melted cheese
  • Wrap $8.90
  • Wedges $5.20
    • Serve with sour cream
  • omelette $10.90
    • Bacon cheese tomato 'Smoked salmon, cheese, spmach ’Tomato, spinach, avocado, cheese, onon
  • French Toasted $10.90
    • Serve with toasted bread, grill banana, bacon, maple syrup.
  • Toasted Bagel $10.90
    • Choic of bacon or smoked salmon, with avocado, poached egg. cream cheese
  • Big Breakfast $10.90
    • Two eggs any style, and two slice bacon, and grill tomato, two sausage, two hashbrown, two toasted white or brown
  • extra 1 more filling $0.50
  • Eggs on Toasted $5.20
    • Two eggs any style (poached, fry, scambled)and two toasted (white bread or brown bread)
  • HOKI (2 PIECES) $4.90/$7.90/$10.90
  • PRAWN TWISTERS $13.90
    • 6 freshly cooked prawn twisters served with chips of sweet lemon aioli or tartar sauce
  • FISH NUGGETS $7.90
    • 3 fish nuggets, small chips and any kids drink
  • CRABSTICK $2.00
  • Add any 3 seafood for $5.00 with every family pack
  • OYSTER $2.00
  • HOKI STRIPS 7 SALAD $9.90
    • 6 freshly crumbed hoki strips and your choice of garden salad or coleslaw
  • MUSSEL $1.50
  • Char Grilled Salmon Fillet $21.99
    • Perfect Medium Rare Herb Crumbed Salmon, Veg Couscous, Crispy Parsnip
  • Beef Nachos/ Cheesy Wedges Served Sour Cream & Bacon $8.00
  • Ice Cream Selection $6.99
  • Char Grilled Scallops $11.99
    • Char Grilled Pork Belly, Scallops, Salmon Caviers, Pumpkin Pure
  • BBQ Pork Ribs $18.99
    • Oven Baked Pork Ribs With Six Spices,BBQ Sauce, Baby Potatoes Side Salad
  • Fish, Chips And Salad $10.00
  • Tandoori Chicken $15.00
    • Caramelized Onion, Tandoori Chicken, Minted Yogurt
  • Crispy Calamari $9.99
    • Strip Cut Calamari With Rocket Salad, Aioli & Lemon
  • Mashed Potato $3.00
  • Piece $2.70
  • Large Chicken Thigh $3.70/ea
  • Special 6 $5.50
    • 1 piece Chicken, 3 Golden Potatoes, 1 Can of Drink (No drink change potatoes)
  • Pork, Beef, Lamb, Chicken
  • 1 Container of Peas & Carrot
  • Special 3 - Any Big Roll $7.20
    • 2 Golden Potatoes (with lettuce, onion, tomato)
  • Chocolate Mousse
  • Butter Chicken $15.50
    • Marinated chicken fillets roasted in the Tandoor Oven and cooked in a creamy tomato gravy
  • Madras $15.50
    • Choice of chicken/lamb/beef A traditional South Indian style curry cooked with coconut, spices
  • Balti (Veg/Non-Veg) $16.90
    • Choice chicken/lamb/beef cooked in north indian style with spicy ginger, garlic, onion gravy and herbs
  • Samosa $5.90
    • Pastry stuffed with spicy potatoes & peas
  • King Prawn Malabari $21.50
    • Prawn cooked with onion, capsicum, coconut & spices.
  • Indian Dips Platter $7.50
    • selection of some of the above
  • Bolliwood Special Naan $5.50
  • Bhuna $15.50
    • Choice of chicken/lamb/beef cooked with garam masala, ginger,garlic & spices
The Merchant

The Merchant

location

Address

219 Don Mckinnon Drive, Albany, Auckland, 0632, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094441076

clock

Opened hours

Mon 11 AM to 11 PM Tue 11 AM to 11 PM Wed 11 AM to 11 PM Thu 11 AM to 11 PM Fri 11 AM to 1 AM Sat 10 AM to 1 AM Sun 10 AM to 11 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Mexican , Pizza , Pub Food

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Live Music ,  Waitstaff ,  Private Dining ,  Cash ,  Nightlife ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Drinks ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Pub Quiz ,  Live Sports Screening ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Gastro Pub

Location
219 Don Mckinnon Drive, Albany, Auckland, 0632, New Zealand