Tongue & Groove Cafe in Auckland Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • EGGS $10.90
    • Served your way w/ 5 grain or ciabatta & home made hash brown
  • BENE
    • Poached eggs w/ hash brown, spinach and hollandaise served on a kaiser roll
  • - BACON $17.90
  • - SALMON $18.50
  • - MUSHROOM $18.50
  • HASH STACK $17.50
    • Homemade hashbrown, roast tomato, avocado and a poached egg served on ciabatta w/ aioli and bacon
  • FRENCH TOAST $16.50
    • Streaky bacon, caramelized banana, blueberry compote w/ maple syrup
  • MUSHROOMS ON TOAST $17.90
GRILL GRILL
  • THE 'BIG' $19.90
    • Free range eggs, bacon, pork + fennel sausage, creamy mushrooms, roast tomato, hashbrown and relish. Served on 5 grain or ciabatta toast.
  • THE 'VEGGIE' $19.90
    • Eggs, grilled haloumi, baby spinach, roast tomato, Portobello mushroom, avocado, hashbrown and tomato relish on 5 grain toast.
  • THE 'PALEO' $18.90
    • (Gluten Free) Grilled chicken breast, bacon, wild rocket, soft poached eggs, courgettes, carrot and house made relish
LUNCH LUNCH
  • POTATO ROSTI $17.50
    • Smoked salmon, spinach, capers, poached eggs w/ home made hollandaise
  • CORN FRITTERS $17.90
    • Homemade sweet corn fritters, bacon, avocado, tomato salsa, green salad and sour cream.
  • CHICKEN FETTUCCINE $17.90
    • Bacon, chicken & mushroom served w/ a creamy parmesan sauce
  • CAJUN CHICKEN SALAD (GF) $17.90
    • Grilled chicken breast, orange, walnuts & roast almonds on a bed of honey mustard salad
  • BACON BACKFIRE BURGER $18.50
    • Homemade beef patty w/ cheese, gherkin, lettuce, red onion, tomato, bacon, beetroot relish served w/ fries & aioli
ALL DAY SPECIALS ALL DAY SPECIALS
  • EGGS ON TOAST $10.00
    • Free range eggs on toast w/ tomato relish & a hash brown with a free small coffee (upsize your coffee for 50¢)
  • PETIT EGGS BENE $10.00
    • Free range poached eggs on toasted bun drizzled w/ homemade hollandaise and hash bown - Bacon + Spinach or - Salmon + Avocado
LIGHT SNACKS LIGHT SNACKS
  • FRIES $7.50
  • POTATO NUGGETS $7.50
  • WEDGES $12.50
    • w/ bacon, cheese & sour cream
  • SPINACH BRUSCHETTA $13.50
    • w/ basil pesto, ciabatta, spinach, feta, chicken, vine tomatoes and olive oil
  • CALAMARI SALAD $14.90
    • crispy fried calamari w/ garden salad & aioli

Nearby Sample Menus

  • STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE 14
    • berry salad yoghurt cream
  • RIBS 12.5
    • slaw chips
  • NACHOS 12.5
    • corn chips sour cream cheese mince
  • SOFT BOILED EGG 8.
    • soldiers
  • FRIES 7.5
    • aioli
  • BITTERBALLEN 17.5
    • CRUMBED LAMB MEATBALLS ROCKET SALAD CHEF’S MUSTARD
  • POSTMAN’S SUNDAE 8.5
    • raspberry jelly flake vanilla ice cream chocolate ice cream hundreds+thousands caramel sauce OR chocolate sauce OR berry sauce
  • CHIMICHANGA 8.5
    • crispy wrapped banana caramel mango pulp chocolate sauce berry sauce
  • Massaman Lamb Shank $25.50
    • Tender Lamb Shank in creamy Massaman curry sauce with coconut milk, potatoes and roasted peanut
  • Curry Puff (4 Pieces) $8.00
    • Kumara and green peas in puff pastry
  • Green Curry Vegetables with Tofu $18.50
    • Mixed vegetables in Thai Green curry sauce with coconut milk and tofu
  • Lamb Prig Tai Dum $22.00
    • Sizzling marinated tender slices of Lamb with Garlic and Black pepper sauce
  • Pla Rad Prig $25.00
    • Deep fried snapper fillet topped with tamarind sweet chilli sauce
  • Goong Pra Ram Rong Song $24.00
    • Stir fried king prawns with Peanut sauce and vegetables
  • Rice (Per Person or Per Serving) $2.00
  • Fried Rice with Crab Meat $22.00
    • Thai fried rice with Crab meat, egg, carrot, onion, spring onion and green pea
  • Portobello $21.00
    • Creamy mushrooms with bacon
  • Corn & Courgette Fritter $18.50
    • With grilled tomato, avocado & sour cream
  • Egg $4.50
  • Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Free range
  • Avocado $4.50
  • Granola $12.00
    • With fruit, nuts & yoghurt
  • Big lab Breakfast $23.50
    • Egg of choice on 5 grain or sourdough with bacon, lamb sausage, roast baby vine tomato, cream mushrooms & homestyle hash
  • All of our animal products are ethically sourced
  • Popadom $2.50
    • 3 pieces
  • Lunch mon - fri 11:30 am to 3:00 pm
  • Sagwala
    • Tender pieces of chicken/lamb cooked with fresh spinach, spices and onion and tomato gravy
  • Namaste express lemon chicken $10.99
    • Barbecued chicken cooked with onion and preserved lemon gravy and served with basmati rice
  • Mango lassi $3.50
  • Handi chicken
    • Chicken cooked in traditional handi with whole indian spices, hint of chilli, cashew nut and tomato gravy
  • Paneer tikka masala $10.90
    • Cubes of indian cottage cheese cooked in a creamy tomato, onion and capsicum gravy
  • Namaste soup of the day $10.00
    • Ask staff for soup of the day. Served with freshly baked garlic naan
  • Marinated Beef Rib with Spring Onion $17.00
  • -Extra Rice Cake $3.00
  • Boiled Pork Bone Soup with Vegetable $16.00
  • Spicy Pork Rib Vege $22.00 PP
    • Minimun order from 2 people. With rice
  • Fried Kimchi with Rice on Stone Pot + Miso Soup $14.00
  • Fried Chicken $35.00
  • Sweet & Spicy Deep Fried Chicken $38.00
  • Deep Fried Whole Chicken with Spring Onion $38.00
  • Moro Bar $2.80
  • Won Ton (6pcs) $4.50
  • Hoki Burger $6.60
  • Meat Pattie $2.00
  • Seafood Spring Roll $3.50
  • (All Burgers are served with a salad of Lettuce, Tomato and Fried Onion)
  • Cheese $1.20
  • Beef Curry & Rice Roll $2.50
  • Beef Skewers GF $18.50
    • tender beef, onion, capsicum, ginger glaze, peanut sauce, coconut steamed rice
  • Large Fries $7.00
    • with special sauce GF
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Avocado $5.00
  • Side Caesar Salad GF $9.00
  • Scotch Fillet (GF) $36.00
    • 250G Grilled as requested country herb roasted vegetables, mushroom sauce or Diane sauce
  • Crumbed cauliflower GF $4.50
  • Duck Roasted GF $36.00
    • Chinese and orange spiced duck legs on crispy potato and sun-dried cake topped pear and fig chutney
  • -Chicken fillet $14.00
  • -Vege roll $9.00
  • Kids meal
    • Toasted bread, meat, cheese, cooked onion and fresh tomato
  • -Classic prime beef $13.00
  • Vegetarian
    • Deep fried chickpea patties, fresh herbs, hummus and salad topped with sauces
  • -Lamb samosa $5.00
  • Doner kebab
    • Served with pita bread, hummus, fresh garlic salad & sauces (garlic yoghurt, mayo and sweet chilli)
  • -Classic chicken $13.00
  • sweet and sour pork $16.00
  • MaPo Tofu $14.00
  • Chinese cabbage, pork belly and frozen tofu $20.00
  • Braised tofu in soy sauce $14.00
  • Prawns (shelless) $20.00
  • Deep-fried bread $1.20/ea
  • Braised eggplant in brown sauce $16.00
  • Tofu $15.00
  • WED $3.50 / Roll
    • Chicken Day
  • Beef Rice Bowl $10.90
  • SUN $3.50 / Roll
    • Crab & California
  • Tempura Rice Bowl $10.90
  • THUR $3.50 / Roll
    • Prawn Day
  • Tempura Udon $10.90
  • TUE $3.50 / Roll
    • Tuna Day
  • FRI $3.50 / Roll
    • Black Rice Day
  • Stir fried chicken & vegetables and egg on rice $11.00
  • Prawn sushi (8pcs) $10.00
  • Chicken udon $11.00
    • chicken teriyaki with udon noodle
  • NOODLES
  • kiwi sushi (8pcs) $9.00
  • Sashimi & tempura $14.00
  • Deep fried vegetables & seafood
  • Yakisoba $11.00
    • chicken fried teriyaki noodle
  • Stir fry (chicken, prawn) $12.00
    • Served with rice
  • Prawn curry $15.00
    • Served with ricem or roti
  • Rewa dairy (cheese pizza) $10.00
    • Cheese, mozzarella
  • Wananavu (chicken pizza) $10.00
    • Chicken, capsicum, onions, olives, mushrooms, coriander, tomatoes -pineapple optional
  • Chicken black bean $12.00
    • Served with rice
  • Babasiga (lamb pizza) $10.00
    • Lamb, capsicum, onions, olives, mushrooms, coriander, tamatoes -pineapple optional
  • Chicken chopsuey $12.00
    • Served with rice
  • Lamb curry $10.00
    • Served with ricem or roti
  • Chicken Quesadilla $17.50
    • Spicy chicken topped with cheese, wrapped in a flour tortilla, salad
  • Field Mushroom on Toast $15.50
    • Slow cooked mushrooms in creamy sauce, served on mixed grain toast. With bacon $18.50
  • Mini Grill $14.50
    • Bacon, fried eggs, grilled tomato topped with parmesan and herbs, hashbrown, toast, served with chutney.
  • Wine Box Grilled Scotch Fillet $9.50
    • Fried egg, salad, fries
  • Wine Box Eggs Benedict $14.50 / $16.00 / $16.50
    • Lightly toasted bun served with spinach and topped with hollandaise sauce with a choice of: Mushroom / Bacon / Smoked Salmon.
  • Grilled Open Sandwiches $16.50
    • Steak, tomato, lettuce, cheese and aoli
  • Maxi Grill $17.50
    • Bacon, fried eggs, grilled tomato topped with parmesan and herbs, hashbrown, mushroom, sausage, toast and served with chutney.
  • Fish 'n Chips $18.50
  • Chicken & Chips $14.00
    • Crispy fillet with chips & salad
  • Warm Beef Salad $12.00
    • mixed salad, cucumber, tomato, fried shallots & sauteed beef
  • Buffalo Wings & Chips $14.00
    • select mild-medium spicy
  • Bacon wedges $10.00
  • Toasted Sandwich $6.00
    • select 2 fillings & white wholemeal toast, bacon, cheese, tomato, ham, onion, spinach, mushroom, egg
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • select 1 topping, bacon, ham, smoked salmon, mushroom
  • Toast $1.50
  • Fried Wonton $8.00
  • Crumbed haloumi (2) $5.50
  • Kumara $5.00/$7.00
  • Crispy calamari (6) $6.00
  • Today's fish $5.50
  • Mussel fritter $5.50
  • Chickpea bites $16.00
  • Battered saveloy & chips $7.50
  • with chips, slaw & one sauce
Tongue & Groove Cafe

Tongue & Groove Cafe

location

Address

55 Birkenhead Avenue, Auckland, 0626, New Zealand

phone

Phone

94806417

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 8:00 - 16:00 Monday 7:00 - 16:00 Tuesday 7:00 - 16:00 Wednesday 7:00 - 16:00 Thursday 7:00 - 16:00 Friday 7:00 - 16:00 Saturday 8:00 - 16:00
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Brunch ,  Child-friendly

Location
55 Birkenhead Avenue, Auckland, 0626, New Zealand
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