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

MAUST KHIAR $4.00
- yogurt & chopped cucumber with mint
Sholeh Zard $6.00
- Persian Saffron rice pudding flavored with rosewater
Rumi Special $32.00
- Skewers of Shashlik. Joojeh & Koobédeh served with rice, charbroiled tomato, and fresh season salad.
KASHK BADEMJAN $8.00
- sauteed eggplant mixed with yogurt topped with sauteed walnut garlic mint onion & Kashk (whey)
Soltani $27.00
- Skewers of Shashlik & Koobdeh served with rice & charbroiled tomato and fresh season salad.
Zereshk Polo $22.00
- Basmati rice mixed with barberries served with saffron chicken and a side of fresh seasonal salad.
TORSHI(HOMEMADE) $4.00
- combination of aged pickled fresh vegetables
Koobideh $24.00
- Juicy strips of charbroiled seasoned ground lamb Served with charbroiled tomato, Rice, and fresh season salad.

Namaste express lemon chicken $10.99
- Barbecued chicken cooked with onion and preserved lemon gravy and served with basmati rice
Namaste chicken salad $13.00
- Boneless tandoori chicken pieces and mixed green leaves dressed with honey mustard , fresh tomatoes, cucumber, sundried tomatoes, and feta cheese
Ask for mild/medium/hot/indian hot
Replace to plain roti $1.00
Ask staff for dietary requirements
Mango lassi $3.50
Namaste soup of the day $10.00
- Ask staff for soup of the day. Served with freshly baked garlic naan
Jalfrezi
- Chicken/beef/lamb cooked with thick onion, tomato, coriander, capsicum, crushed garlic and chilli gravy. One of our best sellings dishes

Japanese Gyoza $7.50
Tofu Salad $12.00
Vegeterian Meal $22.90
Chicken Teri & Tempura Set $24.90
Hand Roll Sushi $4.00
Sukiyaki $24.90
Chicken Kara-age $8.00
Fish Katsu $19.90

Soup Of The Day $10.5
Sucuk Pasta $19.5
- Penne pasta cooked with Turkish chorizo, sun dried tomato and capers in a homemade tomato sauce topped with parmesan cheese
Chicken Fettuccuine $19.5
- Chicken, mushroom, red onion and black olives in a creamy tomato sauce
Kofte Burger $15.5
- Spiced mince patties served in burger bread with hummus, salad and tomato sauce
Vegeterian Burger $15.5
- Flat mushrooms, roast caosicum, feta cheese served with green salad
Spanakopita $17.5
- Layers of filo pastry filled with feta cheese, onion and spinach served with cacik and salad
Halloumi $15.5
- Pan fried Cyprus cheese, roasted capsicum and hers served with Turkish bread
Cajun Chicken Salad $18.5
- Served with salad, roasted almonds and olive oil, lemon juice dressing

Steak & Egg Toastie $5.00
Cheese Burger $3.50
Batter Oyster $ 1.20
Teak & Onion Roll $3.50
Snapper Burger $5.99
Partner Combo $10
- Chips$2,3x Fish,2x Potato Fritters,2x Crab Sticks
Steak & Onion & Egg & Cheese Roll $5.00
Pineapple Fritter $0.80

Burger with chips & salad $17.50
-BLT $10.50
Lamb pie $5.50
Blue cheese & mince $4.50
-Bacon, banana & maple syrup
Poached egg, bacon and potato cake $14.00
- With salad and relish
Mini butter chicken $4.50
Cajun chicken salad $16.00
- With crispy noodle and hollandaise

Spicy crab Meat $8
Chicken Thigh $2
- Per skewer
Pork Rice Pot $10
- Per pot
Beef Ball $2
- Per skewer
Button Mushroom $2
- Per skewer
Crispy Bread Stick $8
Rice Cake $2
- Per skewer
Spicy Chicken $8

Knuckle Sandwich $14.50
- Our delicious corned beef, maasdam, gherkins and piccallili
- W free range pulled pork add $6.00
The Virgin $13.50
- Fresh tomato, basil, aioli, mozzarella in a grilled brioche sandwich
- W prosciutto add $5.00
Buffalo Burger $17.00
- Succulent buffalo beef w beetroot relish marin blue cheese, crispy cos lettuce and aioli on a soft bun
- Half $15.50
- Quarter $8.50
Buffalo Wings $14.50
- Crispy creole chicken wings marinated in buffalo milk our own hot smoked sauce

Iokum $2.00
- Turkish delight
Hot turkish bread $5.00
Creamy taramasalata $13.00
- Red roe, cucumber sticks, chargrilled flatbread
Topkapi beef $19.00
- Slow cooked neck of the bull, onions & tomatoes, on silken aubergine bechamel
Kids crumbed meatball $10.00
- on rice
Rocket salad $10.00
- Parmesan, organic apple cider vinaigrette
Lahmajun $21.00
- Street pizza - minced beef & onion, rocket, fresh tomato and a good squeeze of lemon
Crumbed kofte meatballs $17.00
- Aubergine puree, with pickled red peppers

Rice $2.00 bowl
Cold Noodles $14.00 bowl
Grilled Chinese chive $9.00 plate
Sour black fungus with chilli sauce / Cold Tofu with preserved egg / Shredded cucumber with garlic sauce $12.00 plate
egg Pancake $6.00 plate
Dough drop & assorted vegetable soup $10.00 bowl
Bean sprout / Roasted peanut / Seasoned Broccoli / Sweet potato $9.00 plate
Special Lamb Sticks $15.00 / 12

Cheesey Pizza Bread $9.50
- w Caramlised Onion, Rosemary & Mozzarella
Lambsfry $15.00
- w honey cured bacon & onion jus
Add Scallops & Prawns $9.50
Spaghetti Bolognaise n/a
- Tasty bolognaise sauce on spaghetti and topped with cheese
Cooked Breakfast $19.50
- Eggs any style on toast w, tomatoes, hash browns, honey cured bacon & pork sausage w, relish
3 Fisher Sliders $15.00
- Choose to have 3 BBQ Beef, Pulled Pork & Slaw or Crumbed Fish w gherkin & tartare or a mix of all 3
Majestic Tea $49.00
- Everything in the High Tea as Described+ A Flute of Mumm Cordon Rouge NV
Royal Tea $37.00
- Served as per the HighTea + A Flute of Marquis de la Tour French Bubbles

Masala Crispy Soft Shell Crab, Nuoc Cham, Onion Seeds, Wakame Salad $18.50
Xacuti Eggs Benedict $17.50
- Smoked salmon
Pulled Pork and Prawn Vindaloo Empanadas, Nimboo Sherbet Chutney, Kachumber Salad $16.00
Classic Caesar Salad with Cos, Bacon, Anchovies, Egg, Croutons, Parmesan with Chicken or Tofu $17.00
Butter Chicken Taco, Cos Hearts, Blackened Corn, red Cabbage Saukraut $16.00
Alphanso Mango Panacotta, Doris Plum Puree, powdered White Chocolate, Berries $12.00
Lamb Gulawati Kebab, Cardamom Butternut Puree, Achari Onion, Lotus Root $18.50
Xacuti Eggs Benedict $16.50
- Vegetarian

Chork $13.90
- Chargrilled chicken breast & bacon with cucumber yoghurt, Lots of avocado, handmade salad & plum sauce, all on a fresh toasted bun
Fowlpyre $12.90
- Chargrilled chicken breast with handmade hot chilli & plum sauce, mung beans, handmade salad & cucumber yoghurt, all on a fresh toasted bun
Rectifier $11.90
- Chargrilled beef pattie with handmade hot chilli & plum sauce, mung beans, handmade salad & cucumber yoghurt, all on a fresh toasted bun
Kingpin $15.50
- Chargrilled beef pattie & two pieces of bacon with plum sauce, fried egg, cheddar cheese, handmade salad & mustard, all on a fresh toasted bun
Hurk $15.50
- Chargrilled chicken breast & panfried falafel with hummus & garlic yoghurt, handmade salad, plum sauce & a touch of chilli, all on a fresh toasted bun
Skinny beef $9.90
- A mini version of the BBQ Bull classic. Chargrilled beef pattie with a half sized salad, plum sauce & mustard, all on a smaller, fresh toasted bun
-wasabi mayo $0.50
Skinny vege $9.90
- A mini version of the Falafel Med. Deep-fried falafel with a half sized salad, hummus, yoghurt, & plum sauce, all on a smaller, fresh toasted bun

Greek salad $12.00
- Mixed leaves, cucumber, carrot, red onion, feta cheese and black olives
-South island smoked salmon $17.50
Toasted sandwich
- Ham/ cheese/tomato/pineapple/onion/egg
-Avocado $3.00
-With cream cheese & jam preserve $6.00
-With sweet chilli & sour cream $7.80
-Side of fries $4.00
Grilled chicken/avocado/bacon/gluten free bread $1.00 extra

Winter harvest hash $16.00
- mixture of organic grains and lentils, roasted kumara, hummus, harissa, avocado and poached egg
Spanish omelette $17.00
- chorizo, red peppers, spinach, sliced potatoes, feta cheese and slaw roasted tomato
Free range eggs on toast $10.00
- five grain, ciabatta or gluten free (add $1), poached/fried/scrambled eggs
Relax and enjoy the pleasure of afternoon tea with friends in our garden surroundings. See your waiter for delicious sweets and treats from our cabinet selection. Traditional high tea is available by prior arrangement. Minimum groups of 10 people per booking, ask our friendly staff today n/a
Free range eggs on toast $4.00
- add sausages
Brioche french toast $16.00
- banana, bacon, walnuts and maple syrup
Winter harvest hash $4.00
- add bacon
Crepes $16.00
- crepes filled with spiced pear and apple, roasted slivered almonds and sultanas, manuka honey and mascarpone