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

  • Tandoori Prawn $15.00
    • prawn marinated with yoghurt, ginger, garlic and Indian spices and done in tandoor
  • Paneer Tikka Malai $11.50
  • Tandgri Kebab $13.00
    • drumstick pieces of chicken marinated with cashew, cheese and cream paste
  • Chicken Kerala $13.00
    • chicken with onion, tomato, coconut creamy, sauce hot with mustard seeds and chilly whole
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
  • Twin Seekh Kebab $14.00
    • lamb and Chicken
  • Spring Roll $10.00
  • Paneer Mushroom Kadhai $12.00
    • cottage cheese with mushroom, onion, tomato and capsicum
  • Onion Bhaji (4 ps) $ 6.00
    • Sliced onions stirred in chickpea flour batter and deep fried.
  • Lamb Biryani $ 13.00
    • Diced lamb cooked with rice & spices
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $ 10.00
    • Marinated chicken cubes roasted over charcoal & cooked in tomato & onion sauce
  • Mushroom Masala $ 12.00
    • Mushroom cooked with tomato, onion & capsicum
  • Sausage $ 2.00
  • Paneer Naan (Cottage Cheese) $ 5.00
    • Stuffed with a special cheese mixture
  • Keema Naan (Chicken/Lamb) $ 5.00
    • Stuffed with spice & mince mixture
  • Rogan Josh $ 10.00
    • Lamb pieces cooked in our special herbs & spices. Popular North Indian Dish
  • ddukguc $13.00
    • (rice-cake soup)
  • (M) $35.00
  • jeyuk - bokkeum baekban $15.00
    • (spicy pan-fried pork and vegetables with rice and side dishes)
  • (M) $70.00
  • 5. Unagi Kabayaki
    • Grilled Eel with teriyaki sauce
  • (S) $13.00
  • (M) $45.00
  • baekban $12.00
    • (special, set menu with rice and side dishes)
  • Bacon and Mushroom Fettuccini $18.50
    • Sauteed mushrooms & bacon served in a creamy white wine & parmesan sauce
  • Cottage Big Brekkie $22.50
    • Bacon, kransky sausage, hash browns, slow roasted tomato, mushrooms & two eggs (your style) with toasted ciabatta and tomato relish
  • Mussel Fritters $19.50
    • Homemade mussel fritters served with salad, lemon & homemade aioli
  • French Toast $18.00
    • Almond crusted brioche French Toast, stuffed with grilled apricots & cream cheese then topped with maple syrup, whipped cream & black doris coulis
  • Creamy Mushrooms $18.50
    • Sauteed creamy garlic mushrooms on toasted ciabatta with hash browns, parmesan & basil pesto
  • Beef & Bacon Burger $21.00
    • 150g Angus beef patty, swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce, beetroot relish, homemade aioli & onion rings on a ciabatta bun. Served with fries
  • The Stack $18.50
    • Hash cake stacked with balsamic mushrooms, spinach, slow roasted tomato, a poached egg & hollandaise
  • Kransky Sausage $3.50
  • Shrimp stir fried pinapples $19.80
  • Shrimp & ham tomato sauce stir fried rice noodles $12.80
  • Crispy chicken on rice $10.80
  • Tofu $ fish $ coriander soup $8.00
  • Ox tongue salad $6.80
  • Pan fries egg & sausage $4.80
  • Minced pork & eggplant in pot $16.80
  • Chicken & cashenuts on rice $10.80
  • Homemade Muesli $15.50
    • w dried fruit, nuts, fresh fruit & natural yoghurt
  • Sides $2.50
    • fries, green salad, bacon, sausage, hash brown, grilled tomato, mushrooms, fries or avocado from
  • Potato Wedges $9.50
    • w sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Salmon Bagel $16.50
    • w smoked salmon, creme fraiche, capers and red onion
  • Caesar Salad $18.50
    • w chicken, bacon or smoked salmon
  • French Toast $17.50
    • with caramelised banana, maple syrup & whipped cream
  • Ham Omelette $17.50
    • w ham, cheddar, mozzarella, tomato & homemade relish
  • Salt And Pepper Squid $21.50
    • flash fried w spicy plum sauce & salad greens
  • 2 Large Pizza + Garlic Bread + 1.5L Drink $20.00
  • Italian Style Garlic Bread $4.90
  • Garlic Bread $3.50
  • Veggie & Sauce $1.00
  • Beef / Bacon
    • onion / pepperoni / beef / bacon / bbq swirl
  • Double Topping $5.00
  • Seafood
    • seafood mix / onion / capsicum / mushroom / seafood sauce
  • Lamb
    • onion / mushroom / capsicum / lamb / mayonnaise swirl / mint swirl
  • Small $3.80
  • Guacamole Crunch Bowl $6.10
  • Taco Salad $9.20
  • $5 Meal Chicken or Beef $5.00
  • Bacon Cheese Burger $4.20
  • Hamburger $5.90
  • Chili, Chips and Cheese $6.10
  • Chili Guacamole Fries $6.10
  • Served with Salad
  • Extra Meat $4.00
  • Lamb Steak Kebab $12.90
    • Tasty grilled lamb with hummus, salad and sauce rolled in toasted pita bread
  • Classic Veggie Rice Platter $14.90
  • Homa Burger / Chicken Fillet Burger / Beef Burger / Vegetarian Falafel Burger / Classic Vegetarian Burger $11.90
  • Chicken Shish Salad $18.00
  • Mixed Meze for two $14.90
    • A mixture of falafels, dolmas and dips
  • Pistachio Baklava $4.50
    • Sweet filo pastry ring filled with pistachio and nuts dipped in honey syrup and rose water
  • Stir spicy pork with cumin (with steamed rolls) $18.80
  • Chestnut with honey beans $11.00
  • Spicy tofu with mince on rice $10.80
  • Stir fried pig's ear with mushroom $19.80
  • Deep fried pork with pepper salt $17.80
  • Fried noodles with vegetables/pork/beef $13.80
  • Deep fried peanuts $9.00
  • Chicken heart and gizzards noodles $9.80
  • Chicken Katsu $12.00
  • Ebi Tempura Udon $12.00
  • Chicken Udon $12.00
  • Sushi&Teriyaki Chicken $12.00
  • Seafood Udon $12.00
  • Cheese Ramen $12.00
  • Vege Ramen $12.00
  • Medium assorted rolls 45 / $55.00
  • Korma L $16.9 / B $15.9
    • Lamb/Beef cubes cooked in selected spices n creamy cashewnut gravy
  • Bombay Potato $14.90
    • Diced dry potatoes cooked with cumin seeds n herbs
  • Roganjosh L $16.9 / B $15.9
    • Lamb/Beef cubes cooked in special spices n herbs from northern India
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $14.90
    • Cottage cheese cooked with onion, capsicum, tomato n creamy sauce
  • Palak Paneer $14.90
    • Spiced cottage cheese cooked with spinach, herbs n a hint of cream
  • Do-Piaza L $16.9 / B $15.9
    • Lamb/Beef cubes sauteed in sliced onion n selection of spices n herbs
  • Fish Malabari $17.90
    • Fish fillets cooked with onions, capsicum n coconut cream with herbs
  • Tandoori Combo - A Royal Treat for TWO $18.00
    • Combination of vegetable samosa, vegetable pakora, chicken tikka n seekh kabab
  • Free Range Eggs $10
    • any style, on your choice of toast
  • Lamb and Apricot Tagine $18
    • with rice
  • Crumbed Chicken Burger $18
    • with lettuce, tomato, red onion and beetroot relish with beer battered fries
  • Breakfast Burrito $16
    • with a mix of beans, onion, capsicum and tomato, cheese, avocado and eggs wrapped in a warm tortilla
  • Market Fish & Chips $18
    • panko crumbed and served with a green salad, beer battered fries and tartare sauce
  • Sweetcom Fritters $15
    • served with crispy bacon, mesclun, sour cream and salsa
  • Marmite and Cheese Toasties $6
  • Hash and Eggs $8
    • any style, on toast
  • French Toast $15.00
    • Brioche Loaf, Bacon. Caramelized Banana & Maple Syrup.
  • Summer L.A.T. $14.00
    • Green Salad, Tomato & Avocado and Mayo on Focaccia with crispy Fries,
  • Spinach $3.00
  • Avocado $3.00
  • - w/ Chicken + $3.00
  • Tomato (Grill/Slice) $3.00
  • Bacon x 3 $4.00
  • - w/ Smoked Salmon + $2.00
  • Vege Makhani N/A
    • Base Sauce, ginger, garlic flakes, mushrooms, pieapple, olives, capsicum,onion, silzy sauce, mozzarella
  • Beef & Bacon N/A
    • Base sauce, Onion, Capsicum, Beef, bacon, Mozzerella
  • Spicy Shrimps N/A
    • Base Sauce, Salami, Shrimps, Capsicum, Jalapeons,Pepper, Mozzarell
  • Chicken TIkka L $11.00 / M $8.50
    • Choice of salads with chicken and tikka
  • Chicken Tikka N/A
    • Base Sauce,Ginger, Garlic Flakes,Chicken, Capsicum,Onion, tikka sauce, mozzarella
  • Potato Bites $4.00
  • Chicken & Bacon L $10.50 / M $8.50
    • Chocie of salads with chicken and bacon
  • Vege Lovers N/A
    • Base Sauce, Mushrooms, Capsicums, Pieapple, Onion, Mozzerella
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