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Mushroom toast with a poached egg at Wintergarden Café in Auckland Domain

Wintergarden Café sits above the duck pond in Auckland Domain, surrounded by lawns and mature trees yet only a short walk from Auckland Museum. Diners can take a table inside the heritage pavilion or move onto the terrace for an alfresco breakfast, lunch or coffee. The open grass nearby makes the setting especially practical for families, while the garden outlook gives an ordinary cafe visit a quiet sense of escape from the city without requiring a drive beyond central Auckland.

Breakfast spans both fresh and indulgent choices. Granola offers a lighter start, while French toast combines poached pear, fruit compote and labneh. Eggs Benedict, avocado toast and a mushroom medley cover familiar savoury ground, and a parmesan scramble adds a more distinctive variation. The full garden breakfast is there for larger appetites. Breakfast is available throughout the day on weekends and public holidays, so late arrivals do not have to move straight to the lunch section simply because the morning has passed.

Lunch ranges from a platter for two with cured salmon, lamb cutlets, artisan cheese, house-made pastrami and accompaniments to individual dishes such as crayfish pasta, salmon carpaccio and cumin-spiced lamb cutlets. A vegan bowl layers pumpkin hummus, wild rice, avocado, tofu and seasonal greens, while burgers, Thai chicken salad, mushroom pasta and fish and chips keep the choice broad. Gluten-free and other dietary options are built into the cafe's approach, and a separate children's menu helps mixed-age tables order comfortably.

Baking is another part of the cafe's daily rhythm, with pastries and other cabinet food made on the premises. The adjoining kiosk serves takeaway coffee, baguettes, muffins, gelato, smoothies and cold drinks for visitors who would rather picnic under the Domain's trees. On weekends, booked high tea brings scones, sandwiches, savouries and sweets together with leaf tea. The wider pavilion also hosts private and business events, but the everyday pleasure remains simple: good cafe food beside one of Auckland's most distinctive garden settings.

Address: 20 Kiosk Road, Auckland Domain, Parnell, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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Wintergarden Cafe Menu

All Day Breakfast – Classics

Granola
$19

Maple-toasted oats with almonds, walnuts and seeds, seasonal fruit, vanilla bean coconut yogurt and berry compote.

Garden Breakfast
$29

Fried free-range eggs, crispy bacon, chorizo, sautéed mushrooms, hashbrowns, fresh tomato and herbs on sourdough.

All Day Breakfast – Egg Dishes

Free-Range Eggs on Toast
$15 / Add: Sausage + $8 / Add: Smoked salmon + $10 / Add: Roasted mushrooms + $7 / Add: Parmesan + $2 / Add: Bacon + $6

Poached, fried or scrambled on toasted sourdough with fresh herbs. Add: Sausage +$8 · Smoked salmon +$10 · Roasted mushrooms +$7 · Parmesan +$2 · Bacon +$6 — SPECIAL

Eggs Benedict
$18 / Add: Bacon + $8 / Add: Smoked salmon + $10 / Add: Roasted mushrooms + $7 / Swap muffin for hashbrowns + $5

Poached free-range eggs on an English muffin with smoky tomato hollandaise. Add: Bacon +$8 · Smoked salmon +$10 · Roasted mushrooms +$7 · Swap muffin for hashbrowns +$5

All Day Breakfast – Specialty Toasts

Avocado on Toast
$24.50 / Add: Halloumi + $8 / Add: Mushrooms + $7

Smashed avo on sourdough with medley tomatoes, pickled onion, basil cream, chilli flakes, dukkah and a poached egg. Add: Halloumi +$8 · Mushrooms +$7

Mushroom Medley on Toast
$25.50

Sautéed herbed mushrooms, wilted greens on sourdough, smoked pecorino, crunchy nuts, truffle cream and a poached egg.

All Day Breakfast – Sweet

French Toast
$25.50 / Add: Bacon + $8

Thick brioche in a rich egg batter, grilled with seasonal fruit, berry compote and cinnamon butter cream. Add: Bacon +$8

All Day Breakfast – Sides

Bacon
$8
Sausage
$8
Smoked salmon
$10
Avocado
$7
Halloumi
$8
Mushrooms
$7
Hashbrowns
$7
Gluten-free bread
$7
Tomato
$7
Aioli / Tartare / Tomato Sauce
$0.50

All Day Lunch – To Share

Platter for Two
$54

Smoked salmon, grilled NZ lamb, cheeses and beef pastrami with salad, crackers, garlic bread, hashbrowns, olives, and pumpkin hummus.

All Day Lunch – Mains

Spicy Chicken Burger
$28.50

Crispy organic chicken thigh with pickled cucumber, bold sriracha aioli, red onion and lettuce. Served with steak-cut fries.

Beef & Mushroom Burger
$29.50

Premium Kiwi beef patty with caramelised onions, aioli, bacon, cheddar and sautéed mushrooms in a brioche bun. Served with steak-cut fries.

Mediterranean Veggie Bowl
$28 / Add: Poached egg + $4 / Add: Chicken + $10 / Add: Smoked salmon + $10

Pumpkin hummus, seasonal greens, avocado, tomato, cucumber, red onion, olives, capsicum and orzo with grated parmesan. Add: Poached egg +$4 · Chicken +$10 · Smoked salmon +$10

Thai Chicken Salad
$28.50

Grilled chicken over a Thai slaw of carrot, cucumber, capsicum, mesclun and toasted cashews and dressed with a zesty mint dressing.

Mushroom Pasta
$28.50

Fresh pappardelle in a creamy blue cheese sauce with sautéed mushrooms and parmesan. Served with garlic bread.

Crayfish Pasta
$39

Fettuccine with wild-caught crayfish in a rich tomato and mild chilli sauce, finished with fresh herbs and garlic bread.

Beer-Battered Fish & Chips
$29.50

Crispy beer-battered fish with golden steak-cut fries, fresh salad and tartare sauce.

Cumin-Spiced Lamb
$33

Grass-fed NZ lamb pan-seared with cumin, served with herb-infused couscous, tomato raisin chutney and lemon tahini.

Garlic bread
$10
Steak-cut fries
$10

(with aioli or tomato sauce)

Garden salad
$14

All Day Lunch – Kids

Fish and Chips
$15.50

Light battered fish with fries and tomato sauce.

Egg and Toast
$10

Scrambled or fried eggs with toast and butter.

Ham & Cheese Toastie
$10

Toasted bread with melted cheese and ham.

All Day Lunch – Dessert

Affogato
$9.50 / Add: Brandy + $5

Double espresso poured over vanilla ice cream. Add: Brandy + $5

Cakes

See our cabinet for today’s selection of cakes and sweet treats.

Coffee & Espresso

REG / LRG / ICED

Espresso
$4.50
Macchiato
$5 / $5.50
Long Black
$5.50
Americano
$6 / $6.50

Specialty Drinks

REG / LRG / ICED

Iced Coffee
$8.50
Hot Chocolate
$6 / $6.50 / $7
Matcha Latte
$7 / $8.50
Strawberry Matcha Latte
$9.50

Tea Selection

English Breakfast
$5.40
Earl Grey
$5.40
Malabar Chai
$5.40
Honeydew Green
$5.40

Fresh Juices

Fresh Orange Juice
$9.50
Fruit Juice
$11

Orange, apple & pear

Vegetable Juice
$11

Carrot, spinach, cucumber, apple, mint

Combo Juice
$11

Lemon, ginger, orange, carrot, beetroot

Smoothies

Three B's Plus
$11

Berries, banana, beetroot, milk

Go Banana, Go Nuts
$11

Banana, peanut butter, date, vanilla, milk

Green Day (DF)
$11

Apple, banana, ginger, spinach, lemon

Cold Beverages

Antipodes Sparkling or Still
$6
Organic Bottled Juices
$6

Apple & feijoa · Apple orange & mango

Sodas
$5

Pepsi, Pepsi Max, 7UP

Sodas
$6

Coke, Coke Zero, L&P, Ginger Beer, LLB, Lemonade

White Wine & Rosé

GLASS / BOTTLE

Wither Hills Sauvignon Blanc
Glass $14 / Bottle $55

Marlborough — Passionfruit, peach and citrus with bright acidity

Ned Pinot Gris
Glass $14 / Bottle $55

Marlborough — Nectarine, white peach and lychee with a hint of spice

Kumeu Village Chardonnay
Glass $14 / Bottle $55

Auckland — Stone fruit and peach with a long, creamy finish

Summerhouse Rosé
Glass $14 / Bottle $55

Marlborough — Watermelon, raspberry and stone fruit, light and refreshing

Beer & Cider

Heineken / Heineken Zero
$11
Steinlager Pure / Steinlager Light
$11
Corona
$11

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