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

Smoked Kahawai Cakes $15
- w/ sour pickle & egg mayo
Lox & Buckwheat Blini $19
- dill cured Stewart Island salmon, creme fraiche & blini
Corned Beef Short Rib $26
- w/ pickled caper berries, shallots & hot sauce mayo
Matzo Ball Soup $9 / $17
- w/ shredded chicken & bagel dumplings
Floats $7.5 - $9.5
- Choose from Cherry, Root Beer or Coke
Cinnamon Girl $4.5
- homemade chelsea bun
Morning Glory $18
- breakfast salad w/ haloumi, portobello, poached egg & dukkah
NY Strip Steak $26
- w/ dill butter, green salad & chicken crackling

3. Chicken Katsu $13.00
beoseot-jeongol $45.00
- (mixed mushroom hot pot)
4. Agedashi Tofu Small $9.00 Large $16.00
- Deep fried Tofu with Tempura sauce
5. Unagi Kabayaki
- Grilled Eel with teriyaki sauce
jeyuk - bokkeum baekban $15.00
- (spicy pan-fried pork and vegetables with rice and side dishes)
(L) $50.00
1. Edamame $6.00
- Steamed Soybean seasoned with salt
odengtang $30.00
- (broiled fish paste casserole)

Lamb Dry $18.99
- Cooked with the chef's secret spices
Do Piaza $15.99
- Arising from the Nawabi Kitchens, this "Oniony" dish has onions added to it in two stages, hence the name do (zi hindi) and Piaz ( Onions in Hindi). Chicken, Beef or Lamb
Karahi Paneer $14.49
- Cottage Cheese, onion and capsicum seasoned with spice and cooked in onion gravy
Saag $15.99
- This Punjabi dish combines meat with spinach and the end result is a tasty nutritious and healthy dish. Chicken, Lamb or Beef
Bhuna $15.99
- Bhuna is medium spiced curry with tomatoes & onions. Chicken or Lamb
Dhal Makhani $14.49
- Black Lentils stewed, seasoned with butter and spices and garnished with a dash of cream
Rahra $15.99
- Selection of your choice of meat cooked with tomato and capsicums. Chicken, Lamb or Beef
Vindaloo $15.99
- The Vindaloo style of cooking is of Goan origin, and is essentially a fiery-hot "sweet and sour" style curry, Chicken, Lamb or Beef

Vinegar and sprouts $10.00
Lettuce with Oyster sauce $12.00
Chinese Cabbage buns $10.00/$6.00
Stir-Fried Lamb tripes $18.00
Braised hand shredded cabbage $12.00
Beef & noodles with spicy sauce $12.80
Dry tofu slices $12.00
Seasoned stir fried shrimps $18.00

TRADITIONAL ENGLISH FISH & CHIPS $13.50
- lightly crumbed fillets of fish served w/ salad & chips
FAMILY BOX $25.00
- 4 chicken thighs,4 drum sticks & chips
THE FOOD KITCHEN'S CLUB SANDWICH $12.50
- triple white toast layered w/ lettuce, tomato, chicken breast, crispy bacon, fried eggs, club sausage served w/ chips
SALMON BENEDICT $13.00
- two poached eggs served w/ English muffins, sauteed spinach, onion & sliced smoked salmon
HAWAIIAN BURGER SERVED WITH CHIPS $9.50
VEGETARIAN BREAKFAST $10.00
- hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, served w/ toast & a drink tea, coffee or juice
ANY EGGS, BAKED BEANS, TOMATOES, MUSHROOMS, HASH BROWN, TOAST $12.00
KING PRAWN SALAD $14.00
- grilled king prawns marinated in coriander garlic, kaffir lime, tossed in crispy noddled & seasonal herb balsamic vinaigrette

Bountiful Earth (V) $7.50
- onions (red), Tomato. Lettuce, Bountiful's veggie Pattie, Beetroot Relish >>
Simple chick $8.00
- Mayo, Onions (red), Tomato, Lettuce. Free Range Chicken. Mayo
Waitaki Beef $7.50
- Mayo, onions (red), Tomato. Lettuce, Beef Pattie, Chipotle Sauce
The Swanson $11.00
- Mayo, onions (red). Tomato. Lettuce, Grilled cheese, Bacon. Beef Pattie, Chipotle Sauce
Westside $12.00
- Mayo, Onions (red), Tomato, Mesclun, Mushrooms, Rump Steak, BBQ Sauce
TeHenga BBQ(V) $9.50
- vegan mayo onions red, tomato, mesclun, mushrooms, BBQ veggie pattie, BBQ sauce
Vege Big Kahuna $12.00
- Mayo, onions (red), Tomato. lettuce, Mushrooms, Egg, GnUed cheese. Bountiful’s Vege Pane. Beetroot Relish >>
Bacon& Egg $11.00
- Mayo, Onions (red). Tomato, Lettuce, Egg, Bacon. Beef Pattie, Chipotle Sauce

Fried rice with pork strips & salty vegetable / Fried rice with chicken strips $9.00
Oriental style beef on sizzling plate / Beef with cumin powder $20.00
Fried bean curd & vermicelli soup $6.00
Blue cod with vinegar sauce / Braised blue cod / Deep fried whole fish with chilli sauce / Braised whole fish with soy sauce $31.00
Fried thick noodle with pork ribs $15.00
Shanghai hot & sour soup / Beef curry vermicelli soup / Shanghai vegetable, meat & tofu in thick soup $10.00
Pork sung (dried pork floss) pastry $8.00
Sweet and sour pork / Stir fried pork belly with hot sauce / Stir fried pork with chilli kung po sauce $19.00

CIDERS
Oysters
- Prime Pacific Oysters fresh or battered - your call
Roasted capsicum
Eggs on Ciabattini $12.50
- (any style) with bacon & a hasbrown
Little O 150ml $12.00
OBC Full Quota Breakfast $24.00
- eggs, bacon, sausages, tomatoes, portobello mushrooms, hashbrown
On Tap
Heineken $8.00

Pan-Fried Market Fish Of The Day (Gf) $23
- with salad and almond skordalia, coriander, chili, onion, Mint and walnut relish
Eggs on Toast $10
- your choice of scrambled, fried or poached egg on white or multigrain toast
Shiitake Mushroom, Cucumber, Chilli Seared Yellow-Fin Tuna Salad $16.5
Egg $4
Rosemary Potatoes (Gf, V) $8
Esplanade Bread and Dips Platter (V) $20
- hummus, beetroot, aioli, pumpkin hummus, fresh veges, olives, stuffed and pickled baby capsicum, olive oil and pomegranate
Pesto Linguine/Risotto (V) $20
- with parmesan cheese
Salado Do Chevre Char Grilled Goat Cheese Topped Crostini $15
- with green salad, Italian balsamic vinegar

Cheese $5.00
Sirloin Steak with Chips or Wedges $16.90
Big Breakfast $15.90
- 4 Steaky Bacons, Eggs, Sausages, Mushrooms with Hollandaise Sause, Hash browns, Baked Beans, Grilled Tomato & Toasts
-Combo $8.80
Kiwi Breakfast $11.90
- 4 Streaky Bacon, 2 Eggs, 2 Hash Browns, 2 Slices of Toast
B.E.S.T. with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
Chicken $5.00
Snack Box $5.00
- 1 x Chips 1 Chicken Thigh

Napoletana S $8/ L $13
Lamb Shank $18
Mix Kebab $14
Basic $9
Lamb Koobideh $17
Lamb Kebab $12
Fish & Chips $12
Classic $10

Warm beef salad with crispy noodle $14.50
- Grilled scotch fillet on red onion, mixed wild rocket salad with crispy noodle on top
Rosti Benedict $15.90
- Homemade potato carrot and caramelised onion rosti, served with bacon mushroom and poached egg, hollandaise sauce on top
Omelette $15.50
- Choose 3 of the following options and served with bread or salad. Bacon/chicken/ham/tomato/cheese/spinach/mushroom/onion/avocado
-Served with salmon $16.90
Kids pancake $7.00
- Streaky bacon, grilled banana, mixed berries compote, whipped cream and maple syrup
Wedges with sweet chili and sour cream $8.00
Kids fish & chips $7.00
- Served with tomato sauce and aioli
Bacon /ham/sausage/eggs/tomato/spinach/salad/mushroom/hash brown chips/baked bean/GF bread $3.00

SEAFOOD GUMBO $24.00
- AN AUTHENTIC CAJUN SEAFOOD STEW. MADE WITH A TRADITIONAL SLOW COOKED ROUX AND HOMEMADE STOCK WITH OKRA, CELERY, ONIONS, CAPSICUM, SCALLOPS AND SHRIMPS OVER RICE. SERVED WITH OUR HOMEMADE CORNBREAD FOR DUNKIN!
MEXICAN CHICKEN $19.00
- MARINATED PULLED CHICKEN, CAPSICUMS, ONIONS, JALAPENOS, CHEESE, CHIPOTLE RANCH & SOUR CREAM
FISH
- BATTERED AND FRIED
RIBS
- A SMALL STACK OF OUR FAMOUS SPARE RIBS.
FRESHLY COOKED TORTILLA CHIPS $8.00
- WITH TEX MEX SALSA
FRIED CHICKEN $19.00
- MOMMA BONNIE'S FRIED CHICKEN PIECES, CAPSICUM, BBQ SAUCE, ONIONS, MELTED CHEESE & HONEY DIJON
ENCHILADAS $21.00
- TWO 6” CORN TORTILLAS FILLED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF MEAT. SERVED WITH RICE, BEANS & TOPPED WITH SHREDDED CHEESE & RANCHEROS SAUCE.
FRESHLY COOKED TORTILLA CHIPS $9.50
- WITH PINTO BEAN DIP