SPQR Cafe Restaurant and Bar in Auckland Menu

PANE PANE
  • Pizza Bread $9.5
    • garlic, cheese, Maldon sea salt & olive oil
PRIMI PIATTI PRIMI PIATTI
  • Crayfish Ravioli $17.5
    • dill, creme fraiche, chives, lemon zest, truffle salt
  • Char-grilled Calamari $19.5
    • chilli, parsley & lemon juice
  • Prawns Gremolata $25.5
    • garlic, parsley, extra virgin olive oil & lemon zest
  • West Coast Whitebait Fritter $26
    • chives, lemon butter
  • Eggplant Parmigano $19.5
    • a true Italian delight in a rich Napoletana sauce
  • Eye Fillet Carpaccio $26.5
    • truffle oil, anchovy dressing, Maldon sea salt, shaved parmesan & watercress
  • Caprese Salad $35 / $19.5
    • fresh Clevedon buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, vine-ripened tomatoes, basil & olive oil
PLATTERS PLATTERS
  • S.P.Q.R. Mini Platter $16.5
    • olives, feta cheese, tomatoes & prosciutto
  • S.P.Q.R. Classic Platter $39
    • individual tastings of Italian crudites
  • S.P.Q.R. Meat Platter $39
    • platter of chorizo, salami, cured meats w/- olives, artichokes, cheese & truffle oil
TASTING PLATES TASTING PLATES
  • Salmon Gravlax $19.5
    • cured in Hendrick’s Gin w/- capers, onion & dill mustard sauce
  • Oven Baked Scallops $19.5
    • served in the shell w/- basil, mint brandy & breadcrumbs
  • Prawn Cocktail $6.5
    • w/- avocado salad (minimum of 3) (each)
  • Piccolo Platter $19.5
    • salmon, prosciutto, pate, olives & tomatoes
INSALATE INSALATE
  • Char-grilled Calamari Salad $26.5
    • rocket, roast garlic, baby spinach, balsamic & virgin olive oil
  • S.P.Q.R Caesar $23.5
    • cos lettuce, par-boiled egg, anchovies, bacon & croutons
  • S.P.Q.R Caesar $27.5
    • w/- char-grilled chicken or prawns
  • Scampi Tail Salad $29.5
    • a light fresh salad w/- fennel, cucumber, radish, basil, mint, chiili & apple mustard vinaigrette
  • Seared Rare Tuna $28.5
    • smoked tomato salsa, rocket, balsamic & virgin olive oil
  • Char-grilled Eggplant $25.5
    • slow roasted capsicum, goat’s cheese, basil & olives
PASTA PASTA
  • Saffron Risotto $30.5
    • sautèed prawns, snowpeas, chilli & garlic
  • Cockle Linguini $27.5 share $40
    • white wine, garlic, Italian parsley broth
  • Scampi Tail Linguini $33 share $45
    • garlic, chilli, Italian parsley & lime
  • Fettuccine $27.5
    • char-grilled chicken, porcini mushrooms, spinach, leeks & cream sauce
  • Fresh Crab Spaghettini (50gms) $26.5 / $44.5
    • lemon butter, chilli
  • Scallop & Prawn Spaghettini $29.5
    • garlic, white wine, parsley & chilli
  • Vegetarian Linguini $23.5
    • crushed chilli, roast garlic cloves, pinenuts, olives, wilted spinach & rocket
  • Vegetarian Linguini $27.5
    • w/- char-grilled chicken
PIZZA PIZZA
  • Fresh tomato, basil & buffalo mozzarella $24.5
    • w/- truffle oil
  • Fresh tomato, basil & buffalo mozzarella $25.9
    • w/- prosciutto
  • Pamplona chorizo $25.9
    • Pamplona chorizo, blue cheese, fresh rosemary, red onion, chilli & Italian parsley
  • Smoked ham $25.9
    • Smoked ham, mushrooms, taleggio cheese, balsamic, truffle oil & Italian parsley
  • Chorizo $25.9
    • Chorizo, tomato, red onions, olives & shaved parmesan
  • Fresh buffalo mozzarella $25.9
    • Fresh buffalo mozzarella, pesto, pepperoni, cherry tomatoes & watercress
  • Eggplant $25.9
    • Eggplant, zucchini, capsicum, roasted garlic, capers, olives, fresh rosemary & goats cheese
  • Pepperoni $25.9
    • Pepperoni, olives, chilli, cherry tomatoes & anchovies
  • Prawns $25.9
    • Prawns, chilli, proscuitto, mushrooms, rocket & cherry tomatoes
  • Wild mushrooms $25.9
    • Wild mushrooms, crispy sage & Kikorangi blue cheese
  • Cajun chicken $25.9
    • Cajun chicken, caramelised onions & feta
  • Fresh prosciutto $25.9
    • Fresh prosciutto, rocket, rosemary, caramelised onion, red onion & chilli
  • Salami $25.9
    • Salami, anchovies, capers, olives, chorizo, mushrooms, chilli & oregano
SECONDI - FRUTTI DI MARE SECONDI - FRUTTI DI MARE
  • Oven Roasted Snapper $38.5
    • saffron lime risotto, rocket, shaved Monte Vecchio, extra virgin Olive oil & chardonnay vinaigrette
  • S.P.Q.R. Seafood Paella $30.5 / $50
    • selection of fresh seafood & chorizo (for 1 / to share)
  • Italian Fish Stew $35.5
    • prawns, calamari, fish, cockles, & mussels in a rich tomato & Pernod ragu
  • Seafood Risotto $29.5
    • sautéed prawns, mussels, calamari, cockles, scallops & fresh fish
SECONDI - DI CARNE SECONDI - DI CARNE
  • Veal Scaloppine Marsala $33.5
    • traditional veal marsala & sautèed parsley potatoes
  • Vitello alla Milanese - Veal Scaloppine $32.5
    • crumbed w/- parmesan and parsley w/- rocket, lemon & truffle oil
  • Free Range Chicken Breast in Italian Herb Rub $33.5
    • w/- homemade coleslaw & mash
  • Angus Pure Wakanui Scotch Fillet $46.5
    • 340 gram, hand-cut fries, pinot jus, truffle herb butter, coleslaw
  • Duck Confit $38
    • truffle mash, sauteed spinach & a rich duck jus
  • Glazed Duck Confit $38.5
    • (glazed in a sherry reduction) parsnip puree, salsa verde
  • Free Farmed Pork Belly Confit Entree $19.5 Main $29.5
    • Giusti Richardo balsamic & Italian coleslaw
  • Angus Pure Eye Fillet $39.5
    • marinated in thyme, lemon, garlic, served w/- cubed potatoes, spinach & red wine jus
CONTORNI CONTORNI
  • Sautèed beans $8
    • w/- cherry tomatoes & olives
  • Minted pea salad $8.5
    • w/- red onion & feta
  • S.P.Q.R herb & garden salad $9.5
  • Tomato & fresh basil $8
    • w/- extra virgin olive oil
  • Rocket $9.5
    • w/- balsamic & reggiano
  • Crispy potatoes $8.5
    • w/- rosemary & salt
  • Garlic linguini $7.5
  • Sautèed spinach $8.5

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Marinara Pizza $24
    • Prawns, calamari, smoked salmon, mussels & garlic.
  • Panna Cotta $12
    • Homemade panna cotta with caramel sauce, served with fresh fruits.
  • Mare La Rosa $17
    • Prawns and clams with fresh tomato, chilli, garlic, olive oil, fresh herbs in white wine and a touch of tomato sauce served with fresh bread.
  • Fresh Bread & Butter $4
  • Pappardelle Vongole L $19,5 / M $24
    • Homemade pappardelle with prawns, clams & fresh chilli in a
  • La Rosa Creme Brulee $12
    • Coffee flavoured creme brûlée, finished with dark chocolate.
  • Calamari Salt & Pepper $14
    • Crumbed calamari served with aioli
  • Lombo D’ Agnello $35
    • Lamb loin with herbs, peppercorn with creamy lemon sauce . Served with roasted potato.
  • Roast Beetroot, Buckwheat & Watercress Salad 17.5
    • w pomegranate & horseradish creme fraiche. Add chicken $6.00. Add gin cured salmon $6.00
  • Silky buttered mash 6
  • Mini Fish & Chips 12
    • battered fish w fat chips & salad
  • Sticky Hot Wings 23.5
    • 16 wings
  • Fat chips 6
  • Mixed leaf salad w lemon vinaigrette 6
  • Hot English Mustard 1
  • Carribean Spiced Half Chicken 29
    • w curry yoghurt
  • Crips chick $12.60
    • Fresh rosemary, sumac & lemon crumbed chicken tenderloin, sundried tomato tapenade, lettuce, tabbouleh, fresh tomato, red onion, tomato relish, sweet chilli aioli and chilli sauce
  • Fatima´s favourite $12.20
    • Lettuce, carrot, red onion, cheese, tomato relish, sweet chilli aioli and chilli sauce with your choice of either chicken, vegetarian croquettes or
  • Turkish delight $1.00
  • Chocolate brownie $2.20
  • Falafel side $8.20
    • Chickpea patties served on lettuce, tabbouleh and hummus with tomato relish and garlic sauce
  • Mediterranean pita $12.60
    • Spinach, lettuce, roated re capsicum, olive & feta crumble, hummus, tomato relish and a minted yoghurt & cucumber sauce with your choice of either chicken, falafel or
  • Mezze dip $10.80
    • Hummus, moroccan carrot, olive & feta crumble with crips pita chips
  • Fattoush salad $15.60
    • Spinach, lettuce, tabbouleh, marinated olives, cucumber, fresh tomato and garlic croutons with a sundried tomato tapenade, tomato relish and minted yoghurt & cucumber sauce with your choice of either chicken, falafel
  • Beef Satay Sauce $13.50
  • Vegetarian spring roll $2.00
  • Nasi Goreng (with Rice) $13.50
  • Vegetarian Delight $12.50
  • pineapple Fritter & ice cream $5.00
  • Fish cakes $2.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken noodles $13.50
    • noodles with chicken fresh veges in Japanese teriyaki sauce
  • Paua Fritter $2.50
  • Steak, Pineapple & Veges $11.00
  • Egg $2.50
  • Nasi Gorang $11.00
  • Plain Fried Rice
  • For 4-5 people $43.00
  • For 2 people $20.00
  • For 3-4 people $27.00
  • $1.00 Chips
  • -cheese & tomato $6.50
  • -vietnamese stuffed baguette $7.70
  • Seafood basket $17.50
    • 1 x prawn, 2 x tempura, 2 x chips
  • Grilled scotch fillet with baby carrot- beans and potato wedges $16.00
  • Cream caramel $5.50
  • Humble toasted sandwich $8.50
    • Ham & cheese with humble french fries
  • Club sandwich (chicken or beef) with chips/ garnish salad $15.50
  • Waffles with 2 scoops ice cream $9.50
    • Strawberry/banana/kiwifruit
  • Snack Box $7
    • 1 Chicken Thigh + 1 Chicken Drum + Chips
  • Small Size $2
  • Combo No 6 $8
    • 2 Chicken Thighs + Chips
  • Large Size $4
  • Combo No 4 $6
    • 2 Chicken Drums + Chips
  • Combo No 7 $5
    • 1 Chicken Thigh + Chips
  • Medium Size $3
  • Combo No 3 $12
    • 5 Chicken Drums + Chips
  • Bowl of wedges $5.00
  • Mince & cheese pie $3.50
  • Samosas & fries $7.50
  • Steak & cheese pie $3.50
  • Lasagna & fries $10.00
  • Nuggets & fries $7.50
  • Bowl of fries $3.50
  • Spring Rolls & fries $7.50
  • Satay Chicken $12.90
  • Taiwanese Chicken nuggets $7.90
    • Per pack
  • Chicken $11.90
  • Vege $11.90
  • Xinjiang Chicken $12.90
  • Reg $12.90
    • 20 Dumplings
  • Serve with rice
  • Sausage $2.50
  • 200g Angus Burger
    • with cheddar, onion jam, zucchini pickle, dijon mayo & fries
  • House Garlic Loaf $7.50
  • Pepperoni, Ground Beef, Bacon, Mozzarella, Mixed Herbs, Olives $23.00
  • add fried egg $27.00
  • **Menus are subject to change
  • Fresh market fish, beer battered, shoestring fries & green salad (available pan-fried) $22.50
  • Roasted Pork & Smoked Bacon Hock Pie
    • with mustard & red onions
  • ALL $19.50
  • Roquette & Pear Salad $18.5
    • with blue cheese
  • Moroccan Spiced Chicken & Pineapple Burger $19.5
    • served with fries
  • Spiced BBQ Chicken $22.0
    • bacon, tomato and caramelised onion
  • The Breaky $19.5
    • smoked bacon, sausage, tomato, sauteed mushrooms, lyonnaise potato, 2 eggs any style & toast
  • B.L.A.T $14.5
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato with aioli on lightly toasted sub roll
  • Salmon Niscoise Salad $18.5
    • with mesculin, green beans, sliced gourmet potatoes, boiled egg, olives, tomato and a house dressing
  • Bacon & Eggs $12.5
    • with toasted ciabatta bread
  • Eggs Benedict $15.5
    • with spinach and choice of salmon or bacon
  • -Vege fritter with shrimp
  • Seafood salad
  • Eel
  • - Salmon & cream cheese
  • -Egg omelette
  • - Seafood salad
  • Seasoned rice ball
  • Deep fried prawn/fish
  • P01 N/A
    • Pork Rice Noodles Soup
  • H02 N/A
    • (small) Combination Seafood & Meat steam boat (for 2 - 3 people) Choice of chicken soup or spicy soup & combination soup
  • A02 N/A
    • Shredded Pork Summer Roll
  • S01 N/A
    • Cambodian Style Rice Noodles Soup
  • C04 N/A
    • Curry Chicken Fine Egg Noodles Soup
  • H04s N/A
    • Addtional orders (small)
  • A06 N/A
    • Pan Fried Pork with Lemon Grass
  • B18 N/A
    • Stir Fried Beef with Fine Vermicellli
  • w/ salmon $15.50
  • SWEET CORN FRITTER $13.90
  • KIWI BURGER $14.50
  • MINCE ON TOAST $12.50
  • w/ cream cheese & jam $6.50
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $9.90
  • BAKED BEANS ON TOAST $10.90
  • $5.50 choice of three
  • -Add pork mince $2.00
  • -Seafood $13.80
  • -Chicken $12.80
  • Dandan noodel $12.00
    • In spicy sauce served with bean sprout, shangai bok choy and dried pork mince
  • Ding rice (VG) $12.80
    • Served with diced eggplant, green papper, potato, onion
  • Chongqing noodle (VG) $11.00
    • noodle in spicy soup
  • Special fried noodle (VG, GF)
    • Fried noodle served with onion, lettece, carrot, bean sprout
  • Ding noodle (VG,GF) $12.00
    • Served with diced eggplant, green papper, potato, onion
SPQR Cafe Restaurant and Bar

SPQR Cafe Restaurant and Bar

location

Address

150 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

093601710

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Thursday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Friday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Italian , Pizza , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Luxury Dining ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
150 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand