The Velvet Gypsy in Auckland Menu

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Francine Garlic Loaf $8
- Warm Francine loaf with fresh herbs and garlic butter (v)
Pizza Bread $10.9
- Choice of: feta, caramelised onion & mozzarella OR tomato, pesto & mozzarella
Trio of Dips $11
- Warm Turkish bread served with three dips

Seafood Chowder $16.9
- Fresh fish of the day, mussels, prawns & clams
Seared Prawns $15.9
- Pan seared prawns served with linguini, spicy coconut sauce & fresh coriander
Arancini Mozzarella & Herb Balls $14.9
- Panko crumbed risotto balls with mozzarella & fresh herbs, served with smoked tomato chutney & mango mayo (v)
Pork Belly $14.9
- Crispy pork belly pieces served with white bean puree, smoked hickory reduction & green apple slaw
Crispy Squid $14.9
- Sesame crusted squid with fresh lime & aioli dipping sauce
Winter Platter $30.9
- Crispy fried squid, grilled chicken thigh, halloumi, grilled courgette, arancini risotto balls, slow roasted tomato & balsamic field mushrooms, served with herb pizza bread & dipping sauce

Roast Pork $29.9
- Pork shoulder slow roasted in cider, anise, garlic and herbs, served with fava beans & chickpeas
Grilled Chicken Thigh $27.9
- Yogurt marinated spiced chicken thigh, served on roast pumpkin & spinach infused pearl barley with chili-onion jam
Chef's Catch of the day $29.9
- Pan-fried Fish of the Day served with sauteed baby potatoes, braised fennel, grilled lemon & lemon burre blanc
Eye Fillet $33
- 200g char-grilled eye fillet served with potato herb rosti, wilted spinach, roast vine tomatoes, red wine jus & fresh herb butter
Lamb Shoulder $29
- Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder, braised with orange, rosemary & garlic & served with minted sauteed potatoes
Chicken Fettuccini $26.9
- Pan-Fried Chicken Breast with fettuccini ribbons, tossed in mushrooms & spinach, with a creamy herb sauce, topped with parmesan
Gypsy Classic Burger $24.9
- 1/2 pound Beef patty, iceberg lettuce, tomato, onion rings, streaky bacon, mozzarella, tomato & roast capsicum chutney, fries & aioli
Velvet Chicken Burger $25.9
- Tuscan crumbed Chicken Breast, iceberg lettuce, tomato, cranberry jelly & brie, fries & aioli
Thai Beef Salad $21.9
- Marinated Beef strips, crispy noodles, mango, bean sprouts & salad leaves with sweet chili & coconut dressing
Chicken Caesar $24.9
- Grilled chicken, maple streaky bacon, poached egg, turkish bread crouton, cos lettuce, served with parmesan & caesar dressing
Halloumi & Quinoa Salad
- Pan fried halloumi, roasted kumara, beetroot, quinoa, toasted almonds, red onion, cucumber, salad leaves & honey citrus dressing (v)

Sauteed potatoes $7
- with rosemary & garlic
Mixed leaf side salad $7
- with honey, lemon & herb dressing
Sauteed green beans $7
- with garlic & toasted almonds
Roasted Field Mushrooms $8
- with balsamic butter & herbs

The Don $21.9
- Roast chicken, spinach, cream cheese, capsicum, pine nuts, apricot sauce & mozzarella
Sinti $21.9
- Salami, streaky bacon, chorizo, red onion, mozzarella, barbeque sauce & fresh herbs
Big Bird $21.9
- Lemon & herb marinated chicken, red pepper, spring onion & mozzarella, finished with aioli & fresh herbs
Little Piggy $21.9
- Slow roasted pork belly, maple glazed ham, caramelised onion, mozzarella & spinach
Popeye $23.9
- Smoked salmon, red onion, remoulade sauce, mozzarella & fresh herbs
Bad Hunter $19.9
- Spinach, capsicum, mushroom, grilled courgette, red onion, roast tomato & mozzarella

Ham, Cheese & Tomato Pizza $9.9
- homemade pizza topped with mozzarella cheese, ham & tomato
Mini Kids Burger $9.9
- choice of beef or chicken burger with fries, served on a mini bun with cos & tomato
Pan Fried Fish of the Day $11.9
- served with salad & fries
Chicken Tenders $11.9
- homemade crumbed chicken tenders served with salad & fries

Raspberry Brule Tartlet $14.9
- with fresh cream & mint leaves
Rhubarb & Apple Crumble $12.9
- served with vanilla ice cream
Cheese Cake $13.9
- Flavour changing daily
Chocolate Brownie $12.9
- home-made brownie, served with warm chocolate sauce, triple chocolate ice cream
Strawberry Mousse Cake $12.9
- with berry sauce & vanilla ice cream

Nearby Sample Menus

Mee Hoon Soup - Vermicelli Noodle Soup $11.50
- Vermicelli noodle with shredded chicken in chicken soup topped with bean sprout, spring onion and crispy shallot
Kuey Teow Goreng - Fried Flat Rice Noodle $12.00
- Malay style fried flat rice noodle, with egg, prawns, fish balls and chicken
Roti Pisang $7.00
- Filled with banana pieces
Satay Ayam - Chicken Skewers $12.50
- 6 skewers chicken satay, cubed rice, cucumber, onion and peanut sauce
Roti Planta $6.00
- Filled with extra margarine for extra flavour, served with dhal curry
Tahu Sumbat - Stuffed Tofu $8.00
- Fried tofu stuffed with cucumber, carrot and bean sprout topped with peanut sauce or house chilli sauce
Creamy mash $5.00
Roti Tissue $7.00
- Sweet thin and crispy roti cone

Fish ball soup (Spicy option) $24
Ham, sausage & kimchi pot stew $35
French fries with aioli sauce $19
Marinated beef bean sprout pot $35
Classic chive fritter $24
Mussel pot with vege broth $24
Korean chicken (Spicy) $32
Strawberry yogurt fruit salad $24

Papa Salada $5.00
- Salted baby potatoes
Patacon $5.00
- Flat fried green plantain
Aji Casero N/A
- Chilli sauce with coriander, spring onion and tomato
Carne Empalada $25.00
- 300 grms of beer and onion marinated beef cooked with a slow flame from the bast manuka wood
Picada El Humero (Chef Selection) $30.00
- A selection of our best meats (beef, morcilla, chorizo and pork) served with cassava and salted potatoes
Pechuga Asada - Chicken Breast $18.00
- From our chargoal grill, 250grms of boneless chicken breast previously marinated with an authentic flavour
Chorizo with Arepa $7.00
- Colombian-style chorizo with Arepa
Guacamole N/A
- Avocado, onion and tomato

RAS EL HANOUT LAMB MEATBALLS $12.50
- pomegranata, slaw
SPICED APRICOT
GRILLED VINE TOMATOES $4.00
WAIRARAPA LAMB BACK STRAP $32.50
- cumin rub, pressed Agria, eggplant puree, feta, pomegranate
Scotch 250g $27.50
MUSHROOM CREAM
LOTUS LEAF BUNS $13.50
- lemongrass pork, pickled cucumber, peanut
Wild Mushroom Saute, wilted spinach $7.50

Chicken Taka-Tak (medium) $13.00
- roasted boneless chicken cooked with onion, tomato, capsicum and special sauces
Lamb Butter Masala $13.00
- lamb with onion, tomato butter masala gravy with cream
Chicken Dhansak (medium) $13.00
- pieces of chicken cooked with yellow lentil and hint of mint
Prawn Curry Goan $15.00
- prawn cooked with coconut, tomato sauce, goan art
Chicken Tikka Hariyali $11.50
- boneless pieces of chicken marinated with mint, yoghurt and Indian herbs
Veg Fried Rice $10.00
Lamb Rogan Josh $13.00
- north Indian style Iamb curry, onion, tomato and brown gravy
Sweet-Corn Soup Chicken $5.50

Paneer Makhani $12.00
- Cubes of Fresh home -made cottage cheese cooked in creamy butter sauce. A vegetarian alternative of butter chicken.
Cheese & Spinach Naan $4.50
- Naan bread filled with cheese & spinach.
Chicken Madras $14.00
- Chicken cooked in coconut flavoured sauce & mildly spiced. Popular South Indian dish.
Fresh Salad $5.00
Aloo Gobi $12.00
- Cauliflower and Potato cooked with onions and spices.
Chicken Tikka $10.00
- Succulent morsels of chicken mildly spiced with tikka marinade and cooked in the tandoor. Four pieces perserving.
Chicken Biryani $14.00
- Rice cooked with boneless Chicken and spices.
Aloo Naan $4.00
- Soft bread filled with mashed potatoes..

Spicy shish pineapple n/a
Lemon lime bitter, sunrice, coco colada, virgin mojito n/a
Chicken Tikka n/a
Roasted bbq herbed veg n/a
Chilli garlic paneer n/a
Mint mushrooms n/a
Chilli mushrooms n/a
Non alcoholic coctails n/a

- Bagel
- Chorizo $5.00
- Chips $4.00
Bowl of Chips $8.50
- served with Aioli & Tomato Sauce
Mushroom Bruschetta $18.00
- Garlic & Thyme Mushrooms with Poached Eggs & Truffle Oil
- With Salmon, Capers & Cream Cheese $13.00
Avocado Bruschetta $18.00
- with Feta & Mint, Poached Eggs & Hollandaise
- Grain

Charcuterie $53
- Wild pork pistachio nut terrine, duck liver parfait, prosciutto, Puhoi cheeses, crusty French bread, preserves
All platters served with bread
Tiger Prawns $25
- Sautéed garlic prawns. butternut remoulade, shaved fennel, micro coriander, chilli lime foam, furikake
Soup of the Day l $11
- Warm Turkish bread
Baby New Potatoes (GF, V) $8
- Herb truffle butter
Waitoa Free Range Chicken Breast (GF) $34
- Lemon thyme roasted chicken breast, herb potato hash, pea purée, truffle peas, jus roti
Caesar Salad $25
- Baby cos, parmesan croutons, crisp pancetta, anchovy, soft egg, with chicken
Seared Beef Eye Fillet $36
- Seared eye fillet, horseradish fondant, potatoes, sautéed chard, black garlic bone marrow butter, pinot jus

Bacon Benedict $21.00
- free range bacon on turmeric black pepper brioche seasonal greens and apple cider hollandaise
Avocado $5.00
Mr Miagi (vegan/GF) $18.00
- steamed miso and ginger mushrooms with seasonal greens, crumbed tofu and lotus root
You’re A Eggs $13.00
- eggs any style on your choice of bread
Omerta $17.00
- open omelette with lightly cured seasonal white fish marinated in milk with evidence of fresh summer herbs
Halloumi $5.00
Add an egg $ 3.00
Green Breakfast Bowl (GF) $17.00
- charred broccoli and seasonal greens tossed with kale pickled red cabbage, red onion, roasted capsicum, alfalfa sprouts finished with a wedge of avocado, chilli and lime dressing, a sprinkling toasted seeds and a poached egg

Prawn Pizza $15.00
Extras $1.00
CHICKEN/LAMB KEBAB ON RICE LARGE $11.00
L:$13.00
M:$12.00
3 NUGGETS & CHIPS $6.00
L:$13.00
8 PIECES NUGGETS $7.50

E7 Oyster Mayo $9
C5 Tempura Don $12
D5 Sashimi Small $14
B8 Saba Mackerel $16
- Salted blue mackerel
A7 Takoyaki
A3 Okonomi Stick
B9 Sukiyaki $17
- Beef, tofu & vege in hot pot
D4 Sashimi Medium $23

Cheese & Onion / Cheese & Pineapple / Cheese & tomato / Cheese & Egg $3,10
Chicken or Steak or Bacon / Mushrooms $3.50
Vegetable $10.00
Vegetable $9.00
Chicken & cashew nuts / Beef & cashew nuts / Beef , pineapple & ginger $13.50
D $18.00
- 4 fish, $3.00 chips, 4 small spring rolls, 3 potato fritters, 3 sausages
Hotdogs $1.50
Chicken / Roast Pork / Steak $10.00

-with mushroom & avocado $15.50
Egg on Toast $8.50
- 2 Eggs any style, with roasted tomatoes, and 2 pieces toast
Calamari Salad $16.00
- Pan fried calamari in creamy sweet spicy sauce on green salad
Vegetarian Sandwich $13.50
- Pan fried, mushrooms, spinach, avocado, mesclun on turkish bread served with chips
Omelette $15.50
- Three eggs, green salad, 3 choices of fillings (ham, cheese, tomato, bacon, onion, mushroom or spinach)
Thai Beef Salad $16.00
- Pan fried marinated beef on green salad and kumara crisps
Cajun Chicken Burger $15.00
- Grilled Chicken Breast, bacon, cheese, tomato, mesclun on scottish bap served with chips
-Extra Bacon, Hash Brown (2), Eggs (2) $3.00

Buckwheat Porridge (GF) $14
- With poached fruits, manuka honey and pistachio crumbs
Wild Mushrooms/Free Range Bacon/Ham/Free Range Eggs $4
Parsnip & Potato Hash(V)* $18.5
- w/Beetroot salad, baba ganoush, poached egg & grilled halloumi
Best Ugly Bagels* $16.50
Granola $14
- With fresh fruit, coconut-yoghurt panacota, kiwi fruit curd and manuka honey
Russian Ricotta Pancakes $19
- Grilled banana, berries, sour cream, and lemon honey(Add bacon or pork)
Cream cheese, salmon, caper berries
Bruschetta(V)* $18.5
- Warm goat cheese and ricotta bruschetta with grilled pear and pomegranate(add bacon or pork belly)