American food in Auckland can mean several different things. There are thin, crisp-edged smash patties under melted cheese, old-fashioned diner burgers with grilled onions, and smoked meats that ask for a slower meal. The best choice depends as much on the evening as on the appetite: a fast bite between errands calls for something different from a shared table of brisket and ribs.
Across the city, local operators give familiar American formats a distinctly Auckland character. New Zealand beef and kūmara sit beside pickles, mustard, barbecue sauce and thickshakes. Some kitchens keep their menus deliberately short; others offer chicken, vegetarian burgers or loaded sides for a group with different tastes. It helps to decide whether the priority is the patty, the sides, the setting or a convenient branch close to home.
For a classic diner experience, Newmarket has a late-night institution. Queen Street offers griddled smash burgers, Takapuna has a full smokehouse meal, and the west and north have several reliable casual stops. Menus and service periods can change, so check the restaurant’s current offering when planning a visit, particularly for specials or a particular dietary need.
Fat Puku's Smashed Burgers Queen Street
Fat Puku’s makes the smash burger its whole point. Beef is pressed onto a hot griddle for browned, lacy edges while the middle stays juicy, then layered into a bun with sauces that bring more than simple sweetness. The Queen Street room has a playful, retro feel and suits a relaxed meal before a show or after a walk through the city. The burger is substantial enough to anchor dinner, though the sides and shakes invite a longer stop than a quick takeaway.
The Bernie Mac keeps the flavour close to a classic cheeseburger: two Angus patties, American cheese, lettuce, diced onion, pickles and house sauce. Big Poppa is richer, with bacon worked into the beef, smoky cheese, ranch, jalapeños and cream cheese. Those choices show how the kitchen moves from sharp, pickle-led balance to a heavier, spicier burger without losing the crust that makes a smash patty appealing. Onion rings or loaded fries are natural additions for sharing.
Address: 1/492 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Fat Puku's Smashed Burgers Menu
Burgers
Big Poppa
Double Angus smash patties with bacon bits smashed in, smoky cheese, house-made ranch, jalapeños, cream cheese.
Cindy Crawford
Two onion-smashed Angus beef patties with American cheese, spicy chipotle mayo, lettuce and jalapeños. Veggie option available +$5.9
Bernie Mac
Two smashed Angus beef patties with American cheese, fresh shredded lettuce, B.Mac sauce, pickles and diced onions. Veggie option available +$5.9
Macaulay Culkin
Smashed Angus beef patty with American cheese, bacon, mayo, shredded lettuce, tomato, onion, B.Mac sauce. Veggie option available +$5.9
Chris Tucker
Two smashed Angus beef patties, with two thick slices of smoky cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, mayo, onions. Veggie option available +$5.9
Fat Puku
Smashed Angus beef patty with cheddar cheese, ketchup, mustard, fresh lettuce, pickles, onions and mayo.
Chopped Cheese
Chopped-up beef patty with American cheese, crispy shredded lettuce, tomato, mayo and onion, on a soft garlic butter toasted hoagie.
Notorious V.E.G
Ketchup, mustard, smashed Impossible meat patty with cheddar cheese, iceberg lettuce, pickles, onions and mayo.
Sides
Super Loaded Skinnies
Chopped-up onion-smashed beef patty with cheese, RAD sauce, fries and topped with spring onions.
Onion Rings
Soaked overnight for that juicy bite, then fried golden for that crunchy, light spice flavour.
Hash Bites
Crispy lil' pockets of potato perfection, dropped in our Humble seasoning and served with that chipotle drip.
Skinnies
Like chips on crack. Frost seasoning (sweet & savoury), Humble seasoning (smoky, savoury with a spicy kick) or regular salt.
Smash Tacos
Smashed beef patty with American cheese, pickles, lettuce, diced onions and a drizzle of Bernie sauce in a soft tortilla (2x smash tacos).
Dessert
Dessert Skinnies
Frosted fries, drizzled in chocolate sauce, topped with butterscotch whipped cream and a scoop of ice cream.
Shakes
Chocolate Shake
Made the old fashioned way with real ice cream.
Strawberry Shake
Made the old fashioned way with real ice cream.
Vanilla Shake
Made the old fashioned way with real ice cream.
Caramel Shake
Made the old fashioned way with real ice cream.
Banana Shake
Made the old fashioned way with real ice cream.
Boozy Shakes
Chocolate Bourbon
Creamy, boozy chocolate indulgence.
Strawberry Tequila
Strawberry bliss with a tequila twist.
Banana Spiced Rum
Banana bliss with spiced rum kick.
Vodka Salted Caramel
Sweet and salty caramel delight.
Cocktails
Tokyo Iced Tea
Vodka, White Rum, Gin, Tequila, Midori, Sprite, Citrus
Chilli Margarita
Tequila, Cointreau, Citrus, Chilli
Espresso Martini
Vodka, Kahlua, Espresso
Cosmo
Vodka, Cointreau, Cranberry Juice, Citrus
Porn Star
Vodka, Vanilla, Passionfruit, Prosecco, Citrus
Negroni
Gin, Campari and Sweet Vermouth
Beers
Urbanaut on Tap
420ml · Ask the team
Corona Extra
Bottle · 4.5%
Heineken Silver
Bottle · 4% Low Carb
Urbanaut Newtown Hazy
Can · 4.8%
Panhead Supercharger APA
Bottle · 5.7%
Wines
Pinot Noir
Squealing Pig Marlborough 2025 · Glass
Pinot Gris
Squealing Pig Marlborough 2025 · Glass
Rose
Squealing Pig Marlborough 2025 · Glass
Ciders
KIHI Tropical Fizz
Can · 5% Pink Cider
KIHI Crisp Apple
Can · 4.5%
Sodas & Juice
Retro's Soda
420ml. Grape Bubblegum / Sour Feijoa / Rainbow Sherbet
Bundaberg
375ml. Lemon, Lime & Bitters / Ginger Beer / Guava
Sparkling Water
S. Pellegrino 250ml
Soda Pops
Can. Coke Zero, Coke, Sprite, L&P
Juice
Apple / Orange
BurgerFuel Mt Wellington
BurgerFuel’s Mt Wellington branch is useful when a made-to-order burger needs to fit into a busy day. Its menu goes well beyond a basic cheeseburger, but the C N Cheese is a good way to understand the style: beef, cheddar, truffle mascarpone and parmesan bring a rich, savoury finish. The American Muscle takes the opposite route, keeping beef, cheddar, pickles and mustard in sharper focus. Both are recognisably American burger ideas made with the chain’s New Zealand ingredients.
Kūmara fries and house aioli are worth considering alongside a burger, especially when the main has plenty of cheese. Chicken eaters can look at the Bacon Backfire, which combines grilled chicken, bacon and brie. Recent diners have praised the burgers and crisp fries at this exact branch, although one repeat visitor described some variation in bacon and side portions. If consistency matters, a straightforward burger and fries order is an easier way to judge the kitchen.
Address: 295 Penrose Road, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060
BurgerFuel Mt Wellington Menu
Grass Fed Beef
Burgers are made with 100% pure grass fed beef and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
American Muscle
Beef, cheddar, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard. DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
C N Cheese
Beef, cheddar, truffle mascarpone, parmesan
Peanut Piston
Beef, peanut satay
Bio Fuel
Beef, free range egg, grated beetroot w/ chia
Ford Freakout
Beef, bacon, avocado
Ring Burner
Beef, bacon, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli
Bacon BBQ Roadster
Beef, cheddar, bacon, battered onion rings, BurgerFuel BBQ Sauce
Bastard
Beef, cheddar, bacon, avocado, pineapple, grated beetroot w/ chia
Free Range Chicken
Burgers are made with free range chicken and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
Drift Chick
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard & BurgerFuel Aioli. *DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD OR RELISH
Bacon Backfire
Grilled chicken, bacon, brie
Burnout
Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, BurgerFuel Blue Cheese Sauce, BurgerFuel Mustard. DOES NOT INCLUDE BURGERFUEL AIOLI
T-Bird
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, jalapeños, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli & Nashville seasoning
Flame Thrower
Grilled chicken, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, avocado, BurgerFuel Aioli
Plant-Powered
Separately cooked plant-based vegan and vegetarian burgers include salad and relish
VTEC
BurgerFuel Pure Vege patty, vegan cheddar, avocado, pineapple
V-Rod
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia. CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Lightweights
Burgers on a smaller wholemeal bun and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
Hamburgini
Beef, cheddar, pickles. DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
Diablo
Double beef, double cheddar, pickles. DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
Bambina
Beef
Chick Chevelle
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary
Chook Royale
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary, pineapple
V-Rod (Lightweight)
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia. CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Kids Ink. Meals
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Kids Cheeseburger, or Teeny Choppers, or V-Dub, or Chook Royale Meal
Served with small Spud Fries & small juice
Sides
Rodders
Crumbed mushroom bites, parmesan cheese, BurgerFuel Aioli. CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Spud Fries
Thick cut potato
Kūmara Fries
Thick cut golden kūmara
Chicken Fenders
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary. WITH YOUR CHOICE OF BURGERFUEL LEMON AIOLI OR CHIPOTLE AIOLI
Choppers
Southern fried chicken pieces w/ a drizzle of BurgerFuel Aioli & your choice of BBQ sauce or sriracha
Broadway Diner
Broadway Diner brings an older Auckland burger tradition to Newmarket. Its roots reach back to the Newmarket Piecart, and the current kitchen still leans on hand-rolled beef, fresh vegetables and onions fried in butter. The result is less about a towering stack and more about a hot, well-balanced burger that can be eaten without ceremony. It is particularly suited to an evening when a proper diner meal sounds better than a polished dining room.
The King Burger adds cheese and egg to the classic beef build, while the Aucklander swaps the patty for a substantial Scotch fillet steak. For a different texture, the Broadway BBQ Smash Royale uses two smashed patties with bacon, cheese, pickles and barbecue sauce. There are also chicken and vegetable options, toasted sandwiches and chunky chips. Recent diners praise the smash burger’s freshness, especially the contrast between its browned beef, pickles and soft bun. Anyone with a smaller appetite can keep the order to a single burger; the diner-style sides are there when a fuller supper appeals.
Address: 255 Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland 1023
Broadway Diner Auckland Menu
Classic Angus Beef Burgers
Handmade Pure NZ Angus Beef pattie, served on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce, tomato, fried onions & Watties tomato sauce.
King Burger
Grilled cheese, free-range egg
Cheese Burger
Grilled cheese
Hawaiian Burger
Grilled pineapple
Bacon Cheese Burger
Free-range bacon, grilled cheese
Deluxe Burger
Free-range egg, grilled cheese, free-range bacon, grilled pineapple
Old School Burger
Free-range egg, beetroot, relish
Hamburger
Our classic burger
Broadway BBQ Smash Royale
Double smashed patties, free-range bacon, grilled cheese, McClures pickles, BBQ sauce
Angus Scotch Fillet Steak Burgers
Pure NZ Angus Scotch Fillet Steak, served medium rare on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce, tomato, fried onions & Watties tomato sauce.
Steak Burger
120g scotch fillet steak
Aucklander Burger
250g scotch fillet steak
White Lady Burger
120g scotch fillet steak + smashed beef pattie, grilled cheese, grilled pineapple, free-range egg & bacon
Chicken Burgers
Golden crumbed chicken breast schnitzel, served on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce & tomato.
Chicken Aioli Burger
Served on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce & tomato
Chicken Peri-Peri Mayo Burger
Served on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce & tomato
Chicken Bacon Cheese
Free-range bacon, grilled cheese, aioli
Specialty Burgers
Served on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce, tomato & sauce.
Fish Burger
Crumbed NZ Dory fillet, tartare sauce
Bacon and Egg Burger
Free-range bacon & egg, fried onions, aioli (no beef pattie)
Vegetarian Burgers
Served on a toasted bun with fresh lettuce, tomato & sauce.
Almost Vegan Burger
Vege pattie (kumara, sweet corn, chickpea, lemongrass, ginger & coriander), beetroot, relish or peri-peri. *Almost Vegan - Cooked in fryer with non-vegan items.
Vege Deluxe Burger
Vege pattie, free-range egg, grilled cheese, grilled pineapple, fried onions, aioli
Vege Classic Burger
Free-range egg, grilled cheese, grilled pineapple, fried onion, aioli (no vege pattie)
Maharajah Spicy Vege Burger
Hashbrown, free-range egg, grilled cheese & pineapple, fried onion, peri-peri sauce
Meals
Broadway Challenge
2 x 250g scotch fillet steak, 6 free-range eggs, fried onions, chips & salad
Steak, Eggs and Chips
250g scotch fillet steak, 2 free-range eggs, fried onions, chips & salad
Mixed Grill
120g scotch fillet steak, frankfurter, free-range bacon, 2 free-range eggs, fried onions, grilled tomato & chips
American Hotdogs
A Verkerks Dutch-style frankfurter served on a 9” toasted sub roll.
New York Hot Dog
Fried onions, Watties tomato sauce & American mustard
Chilli Dog
Fried onions, grilled colby cheese, peri-peri sauce & mayonnaise
LA Hotdog
Fried onions, grilled colby cheese, free-range bacon & tomato relish
Toasties
Served between two slices of buttered toast.
BLT Toastie
Free-range bacon, aioli, lettuce, tomato
Steak & Onion Toastie
120g scotch fillet steak, fried onions, lettuce, tomato & Watties tomato sauce
Toasted Sandwiches
Cooked in a sandwich press, add extras from our Add-ons menu.
Cheese
Corn
Ham
Egg
Bacon
Sides
Hot Chips
Golden chunky Agria potato chips fried to perfection
Kumara Chips & Aioli
Sweet Dargaville kumara chips paired with creamy aioli
Hot Dog on a Stick
Classic Kiwi hotdog served with Watties tomato sauce
Chips & Drink Combo
Chips & Drink Combo
A carton of hot chips and your choice of canned drink or bottled water. Canned drink choices: Coke, Coke No Sugar, Sprite, L&P, Fanta
Milkshakes & Drinks
Milkshakes
Thick and creamy made with premium NZ ice cream. Flavours: Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Banana, Lime, Caramel, Creaming Soda, Raspberry
Bottled Water
Canned Drinks
Coke, Coke No Sugar, Sprite, L&P, Fanta
BurgerFuel Silverdale
At Silverdale, BurgerFuel offers a useful north-side stop for a burger made fresh rather than pulled from a warmer. The branch serves the chain’s familiar beef, chicken and plant-powered choices, so it works for a group that wants more variety than a single-patty counter provides. The Bacon Backfire is a particularly clear choice for chicken fans: grilled free-range chicken breast, bacon and melted brie sit with salad, relish and aioli on a toasted wholemeal bun.
A beef order can take a simpler path with the American Muscle, where pickles and mustard cut through cheddar, or a more layered one with the Bacon BBQ Roadster and its onion rings. Kūmara fries make a satisfying side when a burger has plenty of salty richness. Recent exact-branch feedback describes quick help and enjoyable food, which matters for a suburban meal fitted around shopping or travel. Check the current branch menu for limited-time burgers before setting your heart on one.
Address: Unit G07/16 Wainui Road, Silverdale, Auckland 0932
BurgerFuel Silverdale Menu
Grass Fed Beef
Burgers are made with 100% pure grass fed beef and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli.
American Muscle
Beef, cheddar, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard; DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
C N Cheese
Beef, cheddar, truffle mascarpone, parmesan
Peanut Piston
Beef, peanut satay
Bio Fuel
Beef, free range egg, grated beetroot w/ chia
Ford Freakout
Beef, bacon, avocado
Ring Burner
Beef, bacon, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli
Bacon BBQ Roadster
Beef, cheddar, bacon, battered onion rings, BurgerFuel BBQ Sauce
Bastard
Beef, cheddar, bacon, avocado, pineapple, grated beetroot w/ chia
Free Range Chicken
Burgers are made with free range chicken and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli.
Drift Chick
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard & BurgerFuel Aioli. *DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD OR RELISH
Bacon Backfire
Grilled chicken, bacon, brie
Burnout
Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, BurgerFuel Blue Cheese Sauce, BurgerFuel Mustard; DOES NOT INCLUDE BURGERFUEL AIOLI
T-Bird
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, jalapeños, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli & Nashville seasoning
Flame Thrower
Grilled chicken, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, avocado, BurgerFuel Aioli
Plant-Powered
Separately cooked plant-based vegan and vegetarian burgers include salad and relish. Gluten friendly buns / $2.00. Low carborator bunless / FREE. Halal certified beef & grilled chicken. Eating with allergies and/or sensitivities: please let a staff member know of any allergens/sensitivities and refer to www.burgerfuel.com/allergens. We cannot 100% guarantee against cross contamination.
VTEC
BurgerFuel Pure Vege patty, vegan cheddar, avocado, pineapple
V-Rod
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Kids Ink. Meals
Mini bites and small size fries for mini ones and small size guys. Served with BurgerFuel Aioli or tomato sauce.
Kids Cheeseburger, or Teeny Choppers, or V-Dub, or Chook Royale Meal
Served with small Spud Fries & small juice
Sides
Make a meal of it with a selection of unique burger supplements served with your choice of BurgerFuel Sauces.
Rodders
Crumbed mushroom bites, parmesan cheese, BurgerFuel Aioli; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Spud Fries
Thick cut potato
Kūmara Fries
Thick cut golden kūmara
Choppers
Southern fried chicken pieces w/ a drizzle of BurgerFuel Aioli & your choice of BBQ sauce or sriracha
Chicken Fenders
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary; WITH YOUR CHOICE OF BURGERFUEL LEMON AIOLI OR CHIPOTLE AIOLI
V-Rod (Lightweight)
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Lightweights
Burgers on a smaller wholemeal bun and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli.
Hamburgini
Beef, cheddar, pickles; DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
Diablo
Double beef, double cheddar, pickles; DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
Bambina
Beef
Chick Chevelle
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary
Chook Royale
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary, pineapple
V-Rod (Lightweight)
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
BurgerFuel Westgate
Westgate’s BurgerFuel keeps the familiar American burger shape but gives diners room to choose how busy the flavour should be. The American Muscle is the direct option: grass-fed beef, cheddar, pickles and BurgerFuel mustard, without the salad and relish used in many of the chain’s other burgers. It is a good order when the beef and sharp condiments are the main attraction. The branch’s casual counter setting makes it practical for lunch or an easy dinner in the western suburbs.
For a bigger mix of textures, the Bacon BBQ Roadster adds bacon, battered onion rings and barbecue sauce. Spud or kūmara fries with aioli can turn either burger into a fuller meal, while a thickshake pushes it firmly into diner territory. Recent Westgate diners describe freshly cooked burgers and friendly service, with several mentioning generous portions. Order the fries for the table if several people want a taste, then let each person choose between a sharp mustard burger and something richer.
Address: 579 Don Buck Road, Westgate, Auckland 0614
BurgerFuel Westgate Menu
Grass Fed Beef
Burgers are made with 100% pure grass fed beef and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
American Muscle
Beef, cheddar, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard. DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
C N Cheese
Beef, cheddar, truffle mascarpone, parmesan
Peanut Piston
Beef, peanut satay
Bio Fuel
Beef, free range egg, grated beetroot w/ chia
Ford Freakout
Beef, bacon, avocado
Ring Burner
Beef, bacon, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli
Bacon BBQ Roadster
Beef, cheddar, bacon, battered onion rings, BurgerFuel BBQ Sauce
Bastard
Beef, cheddar, bacon, avocado, pineapple, grated beetroot w/ chia
Free Range Chicken
Burgers are made with free range chicken and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
Bacon Backfire
Grilled chicken, bacon, brie
Burnout
Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, BurgerFuel Blue Cheese Sauce, BurgerFuel Mustard. DOES NOT INCLUDE BURGERFUEL AIOLI
T-Bird
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, jalapeños, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli & Nashville seasoning
Flame Thrower
Grilled chicken, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, avocado, BurgerFuel Aioli
Drift Chick
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard & BurgerFuel Aioli. *DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD OR RELISH
Plant-Powered
Separately cooked plant-based vegan and vegetarian burgers include salad and relish
VTEC
BurgerFuel Pure Vege patty, vegan cheddar, avocado, pineapple
V-Rod
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia. CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Lightweights
Burgers on a smaller wholemeal bun and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
Hamburgini
Beef, cheddar, pickles. DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
Diablo
Double beef, double cheddar, pickles. DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
Bambina
Beef
Chick Chevelle
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary
Chook Royale
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary, pineapple
V-Rod (Lightweight)
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia. CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Kids Ink. Meals
Mini bites and small size fries for mini ones and small size guys. Served with BurgerFuel Aioli or tomato sauce
Kids Cheeseburger, or Teeny Choppers, or V-Dub, or Chook Royale Meal
Served with small Spud Fries & small juice
Sides
Make a meal of it with a selection of unique burger supplements served with your choice of BurgerFuel Sauces
Spud Fries
Thick cut potato
Kūmara Fries
Thick cut golden kūmara
Rodders
Crumbed mushroom bites, parmesan cheese, BurgerFuel Aioli. CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Chicken Fenders
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary. WITH YOUR CHOICE OF BURGERFUEL LEMON AIOLI OR CHIPOTLE AIOLI
Choppers
Southern fried chicken pieces w/ a drizzle of BurgerFuel Aioli & your choice of BBQ sauce or sriracha
BurgerFuel Henderson
The Henderson branch gives west Auckland diners the full BurgerFuel range at Lincoln Road. A bacon and barbecue burger is the obvious choice for someone who wants sweet smoke, crunch and a substantial beef patty in one bun. The Bacon BBQ Roadster does exactly that with cheddar, bacon, battered onion rings and barbecue sauce. Anyone after a gentler combination could instead choose the grilled-chicken Bacon Backfire, where brie softens the savoury bacon and aioli.
There are plant-powered choices and fries for a mixed group, and the chain’s thickshakes suit a more indulgent stop. Recent Henderson feedback praises a burger and thickshake but also describes a mistaken patty size on one order. That is a useful reminder to check a customised order before leaving with takeaway. The kitchen’s breadth is useful for several tastes, though a classic beef burger with fries remains a satisfying way to keep the meal simple.
Address: Shop 4/155 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland 0610
BurgerFuel Henderson Menu
Grass Fed Beef
Burgers are made with 100% pure grass fed beef and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
AMERICAN MUSCLE
Beef, cheddar, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard; DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
C N CHEESE
Beef, cheddar, truffle mascarpone, parmesan
PEANUT PISTON
Beef, peanut satay
BIO FUEL
Beef, free range egg, grated beetroot w/ chia
FORD FREAKOUT
Beef, bacon, avocado
RING BURNER
Beef, bacon, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli
BACON BBQ ROADSTER
Beef, cheddar, bacon, battered onion rings, BurgerFuel BBQ Sauce
BASTARD
Beef, cheddar, bacon, avocado, pineapple, grated beetroot w/ chia
Free Range Chicken
Burgers are made with free range chicken and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
DRIFT CHICK
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, pickles, BurgerFuel Mustard & BurgerFuel Aioli. *DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD OR RELISH
BACON BACKFIRE
Grilled chicken, bacon, brie
BURNOUT
Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, BurgerFuel Blue Cheese Sauce, BurgerFuel Mustard; DOES NOT INCLUDE BURGERFUEL AIOLI
T-BIRD
BurgerFuel Fried Chicken, jalapeños, BurgerFuel Chipotle Aioli & Nashville seasoning
FLAME THROWER
Grilled chicken, jalapeños, jalapeño sauce, avocado, BurgerFuel Aioli
Plant-powered
Separately cooked plant-based vegan and vegetarian burgers include salad and relish
VTEC
BurgerFuel Pure Vege patty, vegan cheddar, avocado, pineapple
V-ROD
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Lightweights
Burgers on a smaller wholemeal bun and include fresh salad, relish and BurgerFuel Aioli
HAMBURGINI
Beef, cheddar, pickles; DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
DIABLO
Double beef, double cheddar, pickles; DOES NOT INCLUDE SALAD
BAMBINA
Beef
CHICK CHEVELLE
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary
CHOOK ROYALE
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary, pineapple
V-ROD (LIGHTWEIGHT)
BurgerFuel Mushroom patty, vegetarian cheddar, truffle mascarpone, raw-grated beetroot w/ chia; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
Kids Ink. Meals
Mini bites and small size fries for mini ones and small size guys. Served with BurgerFuel Aioli or tomato sauce
KIDS CHEESEBURGER, OR TEENY CHOPPERS, OR V-DUB, OR CHOOK ROYALE MEAL
Served with small Spud Fries & small juice
Sides
Make a meal of it with a selection of unique burger supplements served with your choice of BurgerFuel Sauces
SPUD FRIES
Thick cut potato
KŪMARA FRIES
Thick cut golden kūmara
RODDERS
Crumbed mushroom bites, parmesan cheese, BurgerFuel Aioli; CAN BE MADE VEGAN FRIENDLY
CHICKEN FENDERS
Grilled chicken tenderloins seasoned w/ sea salt, garlic & rosemary; WITH YOUR CHOICE OF BURGERFUEL LEMON AIOLI OR CHIPOTLE AIOLI
CHOPPERS
Southern fried chicken pieces w/ a drizzle of BurgerFuel Aioli & your choice of BBQ sauce or sriracha
HunchMunch
HunchMunch is a Glendene takeaway with a broad comfort-food approach. Burgers sit beside loaded fries, chicken, pasta and tacos, making it useful when one person wants a smash burger and another wants a more substantial mixed meal. The kitchen’s brisket tacos and pork belly bites show a wider appetite than a conventional burger counter, while the burger choices keep the American theme close at hand. It is a practical casual choice for west Auckland families or a larger takeaway order.
The delivery menu names brisket tacos with mozzarella, onion, coriander, salsa and guacamole, and its loaded fries provide a hearty alternative to plain chips. Food-specific customer feedback has praised varied orders of burgers, chicken and sides; an older detailed complaint points to possible inconsistency. That mixed picture argues for choosing a few clear favourites rather than treating the whole menu as interchangeable. Confirm current dishes and portion options directly when ordering, because takeaway platforms and the kitchen’s own offers may differ.
Address: 236 Great North Road, Glendene, Auckland 0612
HunchMunch Menu
Best Bites
Cluck - U
HM Fried Chicken breast with HM sauce
Hot Cluck
Crispy fried chicken breast with Nashville style hot & spicy
Pork Belly Bites
Hey Brie
Fried Brie cheese topped with cranberry sauce
Super Squid
Garlic & Cheese Bomb
2pcs Brioche buns loaded with garlic butter & Mozzarella cheese
Jalapeno Cheese Burst
Crispy fried cheese balls stuffed with jalapeno,corn' mozzarella
Crispy Prawns
Hot honey cluck
Tacos
Birria Brisket Tacos
2 X Tacos stuffed with mozzarella cheese, pulled brisket, onion, cilantro, with , consomme
Cluck Tacos
2 X Tacos stuffed with mozzarella cheese, fried chicken lettuce mayo, buffalo sauce, with guacamole, salsa
Shrimp Tacos
2x tacos, mozzarella cheese, popcorn, lettuce, mayo, Sweetcilli sauce, with guacamole, salsa
Felafel Taco
Fish tacos
Smashed Burgers
Double Trouble Burger
Two smashed beef patty, cheddar cheese, onion, pickles, HM sauce
Three Idiots Burger
Three smashed beef patty, cheddar cheese, onion, pickles, HM sauce
Holy Smokin Burger
Double Smashed beef patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, egg, fried onion, BBQ sauce, HM sauce, pickles, mesclun
Aloha Burger
Double Smashed beef patty, streaky bacon, cheddar cheese, pineapple, sweet soy, mayo, coleslaw
Overload Burger
Double smashed beef patty, cheddar cheese, onion, pickles, HM sauce, pulled brisket
Hunter Burger
Double smashed beef patty, fried chicken, streaky bacon, HM sauce, cheddar cheese, pickles
Heavy Duty
4 smashed beef patties, cheese, onion, pickles
Bacon City
Two double smashed beef patties caremalised onion cheese streaky bacon HM sauce
Tiger
6 smashed beef patty, cheddar cheese, HM sauce
Spicy Kiss
Two smashed beef patty, cheddar cheese, onion, jalapeno, chillimayo
Very Berry
2 smashed beef patties, cheddar cheese, mayo, mesclun, bacon, fried brie cheese, cranberry sauce
Super 30
Deal 1 Beef
2 x Double cheeseburger and fries
Deal 2 chi
2 x fried chicken and fries
Deal 3 fish
2 x Fish burger & fries
Deal 4 egg
2 x egg cheese burger and fries
Deal 5 Bacon
2 x bbq bacon burger and fries
Deal 6 Hawaiian 🌶️
2 x Hawaiian cheese burger and fries
Oklahoma Combo
2 grilled onion smashed patty, house aioli, pickles, fries, guava drink
Hot Honey Chicken Combo
fried chicken, honey chilli sauce, house aioli, pickle, lettuce. fries, sparkling lemon
Chicken Burgers
Cranberry Vibes
Fried chicken breast, fried brie cheese, streaky bacon, mayo, cranberry sauce, mesclun
Bangkok Times
Fried chicken breast, cheddar cheese, pickles, chilli mayo, Sriracha coleslaw
Hawaiian Club
Fried Chicken breast, cheddar cheese, pineapple, streaky bacon, sweet soy, mayo, coleslaw
Angry Bird (hot)
Fried chicken breast coated with Nashville style hot spicy sauce, slaw, mayo, jalapeno & cheddar cheese
The Og
Fried chicken, cheddar cheese, pickles, mesclun, HM aioli
BBQ Burgers
Brisket Melt
Pulled Brisket, cheddar cheese, HM sauce, coleslaw, pickles
Vege Or Fish Burgers
Vegee delight
Vegetarian. Crispy fried black bean patty, cheddar cheese, sweet chilli, mayo, hm aioli, onion, pickles, mesclun
Fishy Business Burger
Crispy Fried fish, cheddar cheese, sweetchilli, mayo, pickle, mesclun
Little Dudes Meals
Little Dudes Simple Beef Burger Meal
Smashed beef burger, cheddar cheese, mayo,and fries
Little Dudes Smarty Chicken Burger Meal
Fried chicken burger, cheddar cheese, mayo and fries
Loaded Fries
Cheesy Treat Loaded Fries
Shoestrings topped with signature cheese sauce, HM sauce
Gravy Flow Loaded Fries
Shoestrings topped with cheddar cheese, beef gravy
Big Boss Loaded Fries
Shoestrings topped with signature cheese sauce, pulled brisket HM sauce
Chicken Lovers
Southern Wave
Topped with popcorn shrimp, cheese, HM sauce, sweetchilli
Party Pack
Bad Boy
Mince & Double Cheese
crispy fries loaded with mozzarella cheese rich gravy grilled beef mince
Mac & Cheese
Creamy Sauce With Macaroni Pasta
K Pop Mac And Cheese
Korean inspired spicy creamy sauce topped with sweetchilli
Honey chilli chicken Mac
Cheesy macaroni topped with fried chicken honey chilli sauce, mayo, fried shallots
Popcorn Shrimp Mac
chessy macaroni topped with shrimp, sweet chili, mayo, fried shallots
Sticky Pork
cheesy macaroni topped with sticky pork, mayo, fried shallots
Family Show
Family Show
2x double cheese burger, HM fried chicken, Cheesy Macaroni, Pulled pork fries & gravy
Sides
Box of fries
Kumara Fries
Cheese Dip
Gravy
Hm Aioli
Egg
Chilli Milli Fries
Tossed in cayenne pepper seasoning and curry leaves
Hm Aioli 250gm Container
Chilli Mayo 250gm
Dessert
Hot Chocolate Brownie
Biscoff Browine
hot brownie topped with biscoft sauce and ice cream
Signature Chocolate Chip Cookie
chocolate chip cookie topped with chocolate sauce
Drinks
Coke 440ml
Coke Zero 440ml
Sprite420ml
Fanta 420ml
L & P 420ml
Coke 1.5l
Coke Zero 1.5l
Sprite 1.5l
Fanta 1.5l
L & P
Coke Can
Coke Zero Can
Sprite Can
Fanta Can
L & P Can
Ginger beer
Lemon lime bitter
Lemonade
Pump Water
Black Original Monster
White Zero Monster
Lemon Lime Bitters
Ginger Beer
Apple Blkcrnt Sparkling
Apple 440ml Can
Tropical 440ml Can
Mango passion sparkling
Shake Out Smales Farm
Shake Out keeps its promise deliberately simple: burgers, sides and shakes prepared quickly at Smales Farm. The brand uses grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, brioche-style buns and New Zealand dairy, with sauces made in-house. A cheeseburger makes sense when the aim is a neat, straightforward meal; the chicken burger offers a lighter-flavoured contrast. The branch is inside the Goodside dining area, so it is convenient for an informal lunch or an early dinner on the North Shore.
Shoestring fries, cheesy fries and Southern-style chicken bites give more to share than a burger alone, while a chocolate or caramel shake is the natural finish. The kitchen does not design its service around customising burgers, so anyone with a specific allergy or dietary need should review its current guidance before visiting. Recent customer feedback favours the burgers, although older comments have criticised service and some diners find the portions compact. Expect a fast, focused meal rather than a drawn-out restaurant experience.
Address: Retail Unit C, B:HIVE Building, 72 Taharoto Road, Smales Farm, Auckland 0622
Shake Out Smales Farm Menu
Burgers
Cheeseburger
Double cheeseburger
Royale with cheese
Double Royale w. cheese
Chicken burger
Veggie royale
BBQ bacon cheeseburger
BBQ bacon chicken burger
Sides
Fries
Cheesy fries
Whole pickle
Chicken bites
Chicken bites
With Shake Out sauce
Sundaes
New Zealand soft serve
Chocolate
Berry
Shakes
New Zealand dairy
Chocolate
Caramel
Four berry
Toffee choc
Four berry cheesecake
Drinks
New Zealand soda
Coca-Cola
Sprite
L&P Dry Gingerbeer
Kiwi Blue still water
Soda water
Moo Moo Smokehouse & Grill Takapuna
Moo Moo is the place for a more expansive American barbecue meal in Takapuna. The menu centres on slow-smoked meat and open-fire cooking, with brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs and smoked chicken offered in combinations that encourage sharing. A sliced brisket burger is a manageable introduction; a platter gives several diners a chance to compare the smoke, texture and sauces across cuts. Milk buns, slaw and pickles help break up the richness rather than merely filling space on the table.
The all-day menu also offers pulled-pork and smoked-chicken burgers, plus a platter that brings brisket, ribs and other pit meats together. Recent diners have praised the brisket and sharing spread, while one detailed account describes a dry, tough short rib. Barbecue can vary from cut to cut and service to service, so a mixed platter is sensible when everyone wants a different texture. The Strand setting makes this a stronger choice for a leisurely table than a hurried burger stop.
Address: 7/1 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland 0622
Moo Moo Smokehouse Takapuna Menu
Mains
All of our meats are sold by weight with a side of Smokehouse Fries, Mac Daddy.
NZ WAGYU BRISKET
When it comes to BBQ, our Brisket reigns as the undisputed king. These magnificent beasts undergo a meticulous grain finishing process for a remarkable 100 days, resulting in a perfectly marbled product that is both juicy and tender, while bursting with flavour. Slowly smoked for a duration of 12 hours, each brisket is then expertly rested to achieve optimal perfection before serving.
HOUSE SMOKED SALMON
Our House Smoked Salmon undergoes a delightful citrus curing process before being meticulously smoked using a carefully curated blend of native timbers. The slow smoking technique imparts an unique and exquisite flavour profile to the Salmon, resulting in a truly exceptional culinary experience.
PORK RIBS
We take pride in our juicy pork ribs, which are given the special treatment of slow smoking in the pit. Once perfectly cooked, these ribs are generously coated in a delightful sweet and fruity BBQ sauce, adding a burst of flavour that enhances their already mouth-watering appeal.
NZ LAMB SHANK
The NZ lamb shank embodies the essence of Kiwi culture, much like a leisurely Sunday nap. We take pride in using grass-fed lamb, which is carefully aged and then slow-smoked for a remarkable 6 hours, utilizing native woods to enhance its flavours.
CAROLINA PULLED PORK
Our Pulled Pork starts with a beautiful shoulder cut, which we infuse with a harmonious blend of Spanish and native American herbs and spices. To further enhance its flavours, we smoke the pork using carefully selected native woods, resulting in a truly remarkable and aromatic dish.
NZ WAGYU BEEF SHORT RIBS
Our carefully crafted blend of secret spices is generously applied to the meat, which is then expertly smoked for a period of 12 to 14 hours using native woods. This meticulous process ensures that the flavours permeate the meat, resulting in a truly exceptional taste experience.
Specialty Steaks
At Moo Moo Smokehouse & Grill, we are committed to selecting only the finest beef from top sources such as New Zealand, Japan, and Australia. Our specialty beef is skilfully smoked using native woods, and we serve it alongside our signature Moo Moo Garnish, smoke house fries, and delectable sautéed seasonal vegetables.
TOMAHAWK
Between 1.1to 1.3 Kg rib eye smoked in native wood and revered seared on open fire. Price: $260 over 1.3kg $10 charged for every 100gm
T - BONE
Between 250 - 350gm of this impressive cut of beef is smoked in native wood and revered seared on open fire.
VENISON
We take the finest 250g cut of venison, specifically the Denver Leg, and meticulously smoke it using our house game rub. Finally, we apply the technique of reverse searing for an exceptional result.
AUSTRALUS
We carefully smoke the 250g Kangaroo Rump, infusing it with our signature house game rub, and then apply the technique of reverse searing to achieve a deliciously tender and flavourful outcome
BIG BIRD
We take the succulent 250g Ostrich Back Fillet and subject it to a slow smoking process, allowing it to absorb the flavours of our special house game rub. Finally, we employ the technique of reverse searing to achieve a delectable result that truly showcases the unique qualities of this cut
Viande
Our Alpaca are sourced from sustainable farms in South Island. Our Alpaca steak is lean, tender and full of flavour, marinated in a blend of southwestern spices, then its smoked to perfection to bring out its natural mild taste.
Sides
SMOKEHOUSE FRIES V*
Chunky fries served with house made chipotle mayo.
LOADED CHEESE FRIES V*
Smokehouse fries topped up with gravy , melted cheese, chopped onions and jalapenos
MAC DADDY V*
Mac and Cheese loaded with three cheeses.
TEXAS SLAW V*
Central Texas slaw packs a bit of punch and southwestern flair, crisp creamy and with a twist thanks to jalapeno peppers and green apples.
SHOT GUN SHELL
Cannelloni tubes stuffed with smoked brisket and cream cheese, wrapped with bacon and smoked until perfection then glazed with our house glaze.
TEXAS TOAST V*
This is garlic toast done Texas style loaded with smoked garlic and fresh herbs.
SMOKED KRANSKY
We smoke our pork, cheese, and jalapeno kransky using our unique spice blend, resulting in a perfectly seasoned and flavourful product
MOO MOO GREEN SALAD V*
Crisp salad green, smoked sunflower seeds, chopped tomatoes, red onion, black olives and tossed with house dressing.
MASHED POTATOES V*
Indulge in the exquisite pleasure of our Smoke House Style Mashed Potatoes, meticulously crafted to perfection. These delectable delights are guaranteed to captivate your taste buds with their irresistibly smooth, creamy, and fluffy texture.
MILK BUNS V*
4 soft and delicious fluffy white buns perfect with everything lightly toasted brushed with butter.
TEXAS TWINKIES
Spicy Jalapeno stuffed with cheese and delicious smoked brisket, wrapped with a slice of bacon and smoked until perfect then glazed in our house bourbon BBQ sauce.
LOADED NACHOS V*
These classic Tex-Mex nachos are loaded to the MAX! Loaded with cheese, cowboy beans and house made sauces.
BBQ Boards to Share and Enjoy
At BBQ, we firmly believe that the best BBQ experiences are meant to be shared. That's why we have carefully curated a selection of all our favourites, bringing them together for your ultimate enjoyment. From succulent meats to mouth-watering sides and irresistible sauces, we've assembled a spread that guarantees a memorable and communal dining experience.
MOO MOO’s ULTIMATE
Selections of Wagyu Brisket, St. Louise Style Pork Ribs, Carolina Pull Pork & House Smoked Salmon. Comes with side of Mc Daddy, Smokey Sausages, Buffalo Nibbles. Shotgun Shell, Texas Slaw, Smokehouse Fries, Milk Buns and Texas Twinkies.
THE MOO MOO SLIP IN SLIDER
Build your own 8 delicious sliders with bursting selection of meats from our pit. Brisket , Pulled Pork and Pulled Chicken served with Texas slaw, pickles and sauces
THE BONES AND FIRE
½ rack of pork ribs paired with our juicy smoked buffalo nibbles served with house pickles & Texas Slaw
TEX MEX
Build your own 8 delicious tortilla wrap with selection of meats from our pit. Pulled Beef Brisket, Pulled Pork and Pulled Chicken served with Texas slaw, house made salsa and pickles.
BBQ Burgers
are served in soft brioche buns and includes pickles, Texas slaw and smokehouse fries on the side.
SLICED BEEF BRISKET
Savor the exquisite tenderness of hand trimmed slow smoked slices of New Zealand Wagyu beef brisket.
PULLED PORK
Indulge in the irresistible tenderness of slow cooked BBQ pulled pork generously coated in our delectable BBQ sauce.
Smoked Chicken
Savor the enticing flavors of smoky, tender pulled chicken perfectly complemented by a delectable honey mustard .
Cowboy Kids
MOO MOO’S KIDS SLIDER
Slider comes with one choice of meat (pulled pork, yard bird or brisket)
MAC DADDY V*
Mac and Cheese loaded with three cheeses.
CHEESE QUESADILLA V*
Layers of cheese in between white tortillas then toasted supper crispy.
Sugar Rush
PIE OF THE DAY
Sweet vanilla cream / Hershey’s chocolate sauce
HOUSE BROWNIE
Rich and heavenly served with vanilla ice cream.
Jo Bros Burgers – Titirangi
Jo Bros brings a small, focused burger shop to Titirangi village. Its beef burgers build from familiar combinations of New Zealand beef, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion and house sauce, with double and wagyu options for diners who want more of the patty. The menu also includes fried chicken and a plant-based choice, giving a mixed group useful alternatives without turning the place into a sprawling diner. It suits a casual meal after time in the western suburbs or a straightforward takeaway.
The basic beef burger is the clearest way to enjoy the house sauce and balance of vegetables; a double adds more richness without changing the essential flavour. Kūmara or regular fries make an easy side, while fried chicken gives a crisp alternative. Recent Titirangi feedback praises the burger and chips as filling and good value. The village setting gives the meal an easy pace, whether eaten at a table or taken away. Confirm the current range when ordering, particularly for dietary swaps.
Address: Shop 4/490 South Titirangi Road, Titirangi, Auckland 0604
Jo Bro's Burgers - Titirangi Menu
Burgers
Lettuce and gluten free bun available on request.
Original
Grass fed NZ Beef patty, NZ Cheddar, iceberg, heirloom tomato, fresh onion, Jo Bro's Original.
WAGYU
Grass fed NZ Beef patty, NZ Cheddar, iceberg, heirloom tomato, fresh onion, Jo Bro's Original.
VEGAN
V VG DF. Grass fed NZ Beef patty, NZ Cheddar, iceberg, heirloom tomato, fresh onion, Jo Bro's Original.
Sides
FRIES
V VG DF GF. Grass fed NZ Beef patty, NZ Cheddar, iceberg.
WEDGES
GF. Grass fed NZ Beef patty, NZ Cheddar, iceberg.
Extras
+ Streaky Bacon
+ Fried Egg
+ Pickles
+ Gluten Free Bun
Jo Bros Original
Jo Bros Original - Vegan
Drinks
Lime 'o' Nade
Gingeralla
Lemmy Lemonade
Current Crush
Karma Cola
Feijoa Lemonade
Final Thoughts
Auckland offers several ways to answer a craving for American food. A griddled burger on Queen Street has a different appeal from a butter-onion diner burger in Newmarket or a smokehouse platter in Takapuna. The quick-service branches across the west and north provide practical alternatives when the occasion is simpler. Match the meal to the company: a solo lunch may need only a cheeseburger, while brisket, sides and milk buns make more sense around a shared table.
Menus, specials and service patterns move with the season. Check current dishes, dietary information and the restaurant’s trading times directly before travelling, then choose according to the food that matters most to you. Crisp patties, smoky barbecue, crunchy fries and a well-made shake each offer a good reason to explore a different part of the city.