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

  • SCLT $17.50
    • smoked chicken lettuce & tomato w aioli on grain bread w fries
  • Fillet Mignon $36.00
    • 200g Angus Eye Fillet wrapped in streaky Bacon and topped with mushrooms in red wine sauce w a grain mustard mash & seasonal greens
  • Scallops & Prawns $9.50
  • Thai Fish Cakes $14.50
    • w pickled cucumber salad & peanut sweet chili sauce
  • Cheesy Pizza Bread $9.50
    • w caramelized onion rosemary & mozzarella
  • Seared Tuna $33.00
    • in a panko & seaweed crumb w herbed potato croquettes, melon & capsicum salsa, wakame fine herb salad & bearnaise sauce
  • Fish Burger $19.50
    • fresh fish of the day, battered or grilled w baby cos, tomato & cucumber w a caper & gherkin remoulade w fries
  • Fettucine A Pollo $19.50
    • smoked chicken sundried tomato pesto basil & cream
  • Fried Chicken $30
  • Bibimbap Served in a Hot Pot $15
  • Bulgogi Fried Rice / Kimchi Fried Rice $13
    • Marinated beef fried rice with veges / Kimchi fried rice
  • Raw Beef Tartare Bibimbap $15
  • Spicy Stew Served with Sausage, Ham, Kimchi and Noodle $8
    • Spicy hot stew with spam, sausages, canned beef & beans, tofu, green pumpkin, onions, carrots, minced garlic, cabbages
  • Steamed Spicy Seafood $40
  • Bossam $35
    • Boiled pork with radish kimchi, sliced garlic and chill, chinese cabbage, lettuce-sauce mixed with red pepper paste and soy bean paste, pickled shrimp
  • Braised-Pork Leg with Spicy Sauce $35
  • Udana $12.00
    • it is Japanese style thick noodles in seafood soup and boiled with fish cake and a prawn served in hot stone pot
  • Spicy Snapper Soup $40.00
  • Spicy Chicken Stew $36.00
    • stewed chicken pieces with potato carrot onion and chili sauce, served in an Iron pot and boiling at your table
  • Shrimp Fried Rice $12.00
    • fried rice with shrimp vegetables and an egg
  • OX Bone Soup $15.00
    • boiled beef slices in OX bone broth with noodles and spring onion
  • Hot Stone Pot Bibimbap $15.00
    • rice in a hot stone pot mixed with assorted seasonal vegetable mince and an egg served with chili paste
  • Beef Bulgogi $15.00
    • stir fried marinated beef slices in sweet soy sauce with onion carrot and spring g onion, served on a hot plate
  • Spicy Kim Chi noodles $12.00
    • it is thin rice noodles mixed with assorted Kim-Chi vegetables spicy sauce, served in a bowl
  • Quinoa Queen
    • Quinoa, charred corn, spiced potato, tomatoes, jalapeno and feta, pickled ancho dressing
  • Popcorn Chicken
    • Green Tomatillo Mole & chipotle mayo
  • Squash
    • Quinoa, orange and cumin cream, Feta, Pica de Gallo & pumpkin seeds
  • Charred Corn $5.00
  • Tijuana pulled pork w. pickled onion and red mole
  • Shredded Chook
    • Pickled onion, corn, cabbage & chipotle mayo
  • Flan $10.00
    • impossible chocolate flan
  • Chorizo w. potato, green onion, and bean
  • Twice baked, goats cheese soufflé $24.00
  • John dory, tomato braised beans, fennel, dives, verde $40.00
  • Duck confit, polenta, silverbeet, plums, fig compote $39.00
  • French country terrine, pickled cherries $24.00
  • Steak frites hereford scotch, maitre d'hotel butter $30.00
  • Ora king salmon, kimara, nori, miso, sweet corn, wasabi $39.00
  • Fries, mayo $9.00
  • Cremino al cioccolato
  • Prawn $10.90
  • Bami Gorang (noodles) $10.90
  • Fish (Tarakihi) $2.90
  • Sweet corn / Cheese & onion $2.50
  • Chicken / Steak / Pork / BBQ Pork $9.90
  • Paua Fritter / Mussel Fritter $2.50
  • Chicken / Steak / Pork / BBQ Pork $9.50
  • Mussel $0.80
  • Fried Chicken $35.00
  • Spicy Sauced Boiled Pork Bone with Beansprout $45.00
    • Inc. 2 Rice
  • Squid, Mussel and Pork Cutlet with Spicy Sauce $38.00
  • Soft Tofu with Seafood Soup $35.00
    • White, Red
  • Kimchi Soup with Chicken and Vege $58.00
    • Inc. 3 Rice
  • Ham, Sausage, Fish Cake, Noodle and Kimchi Pot Stew $16.00
  • Sweet & Spicy Deep Fried Chicken $38.00
  • Sweet & Spicy Deep Fried Chicken $38.00
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Mussel $9.00
  • Kumara Chips $4.00
  • American Hot Dog $4.00
  • Bacon $4.30
  • Extra Meat $1.30
  • Chicken $3.60
  • Chicken Nuggets $9.00
  • Bacon & Egg Muffins / Mousetraps $4.90
  • Apple Slice / Apricot Slice $2.50
  • Quiche $4.50
  • Vienna $2.00
  • Potato Top pies $4.50
  • Croissants $2.00
  • Neenish Tarts $2.00
  • Napoleon / Lamington / Lemon Custard & Almond Tart $2.50
  • Tofu/Chicken/Beef/Pork $11.00
  • N1 Pad Thai
  • SL1 Thai Beef Salad (Chicken available) $11.50
  • Tofu/Chicken/Beef/Pork $11.00
  • Mixed seafood/Prawn $13.50
  • (Served with Rice)
  • Chicken Minced $11.00
  • Tofu/Chicken/Beef/Pork $11.00
  • -chicken
  • -chicken
  • Teriyaki don $16.00
    • Pan fried chicken thigh, salmon or tofu on rice
  • -mix seafood
  • -salmon
  • -tofu
  • Stir fried noodles with vegetarian on seafood $16.00
  • Choice of 1 entree $24.00
  • Avocado Roll $11.50
  • Katsu Don (crumbed pork with egg) $15.50
  • Tuna Sashimi (12 pcs) $29.50
  • Tofu & Vege $17.50
    • Yaki Udon & Yaki Soba (pan fried noodle - udon: thick soba: thin egg noodle)
  • Yakinku (Beef) Roll $14.00
  • Eda-mame $6.50
  • Spicy Tuna Roll $17.00
  • Spicy Salmon Roll $15.50
  • Regular $10.00
  • WORKS KEBABS
    • lettuce, onion, tomato, carrot, tabouli, hummus, cheese & sauces combo includes additional chips & 420ml drink
  • TURKISH DELIGHT $0.50
  • Combo $12.99
  • Regular $9.50
  • MIX
  • Regular $6.99
  • Regular $10.50
  • Stir fried prawn noodles $12.50
  • Chicken curry laksa $11.50
  • Nasi goreng $11.50
  • Loo mee $12.00
  • Wat tan hor $11.50
  • Curry chicken on rice $12.00
  • Chicken / Combination fried rice $11.5/$11.5
  • Stir fried chicken / BBQ pork noodles $11.5/$11.5
  • Teriyaki Chicken Salad Large $10.00
    • Seasonal Vege, Teriyaki Chicken & Rice Ball
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Avocado Roll $10.00
    • 8 Piece Per Pack
  • Salmon Nigiri $8.00
    • 5 Piece Per Pack
  • Takoyaki (6 Piece) $6.00
  • Wakame Udon Noodle Soup $9.00
  • Japanese Curry Rice $8.00
  • Katsu Chicken Rice Large $8.00
    • Katsu Chicken On Sushi Rice
  • Teriyaki Chicken Rice Large $8.00
    • Teriyaki Chicken On Sushi Rice '.
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