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

  • Gari Puff (4 Pieces) $7.50
    • Deep fried puff pastry stuffed with minced chicken, onion,red kumara and curry powder.
  • Steamed Vegetables $8.00
  • Price per person - Minimum of 5 People $33.00
    • Mix Appetizers (Thai Gari Puff, Spring Roll, Satay Chicken, Ka-Nom Pang A Goong) / Main Course - Gai Pad Met Mamuang - Stir fried slices of chicken with cashew nuts, vegetables and oyster sauce. / Pra Ram Long Song - Stir fried slices of pork with seasonal vegetables and Thai peanut sauce / Pad Priew Warn - Stir fried prawns with vegetables in sweet and sour sauce / Nua Ka Ta - Stir fried marinated of beef with selected spices, garlic and pepper served on top of vegetables. Presented on a hot plate. / Gang Kiew Warn - Slices of chicken with green curry, bamboo shoots, capsicum and coconut cream. / Rice is included in the set / Dessert - Fresh Fruit with Ice Cream
  • Tod Mun Goong (4 Pieces) $8.50
    • Deep fried minced chicken and prawn patty served with sweet plum sauce.
  • Pad Thai $15.00
    • Traditional Thai noodles fried with a prawn, chicken, carrot, spring onion, bean sprout, crushed peanuts and eggs.
  • Thai Gari Puffs (4 Pieces) $8.00
    • Deep fried puff pastry stuffed with minced chicken, onion, red kumara and curry powder.
  • Mixed Appetizers $8.00
    • Deep fried Thai Spring Rolls (2 Pieces), Satay Chicken with Peanut Sauce on Top (2 Pieces)
  • Tom Yum Goong $8.50
    • Hot and sour soup with prawns, mushrooms and Thai herbs.
  • Bacon & egg crepe or nutella & banana crepe. $9.00
  • Pork weisswurst sausages (gf) $4.00
  • House Breakfast $22.00
    • Any style eggs, bacon, sautéed potato, roast tomato, pork sausages & garlic mushrooms on white or grain toast.
  • Homemade Crepes $17.00
    • ‘Urbansoul favourite’ Bacon, grilled banana & vanilla bean cream fraiche.
  • Mild-smoked streaky bacon (gf) $4.00
  • BLT or CLT $18.00
    • ‘Urbansoul favourite’ bacon or roast chicken, lettuce & tomato toasted with fries.
  • Breakfast Tostadas $17.00
    • Crispy tortillas, tomato bean & corn salsa, fried eggs, cheese & avocado.
  • Omelette $18.00
    • Create your own, name 3 fillings with white or grain toast.
  • Basmati Rice $2.99
  • Gobi Prantha $7.99 pl
  • Prawn Malabari $14.99
  • Tawa Gosht $12.99
    • Diced pieces of goat cooked in traditional style
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $13.99
    • Cottage cheese cooked in delicious tomato gravy
  • Jalebi $20.00 kg
  • Butter Paneer $13.99
    • Tandoori cottage cheese pieces cooked in creamy tomato gravy
  • Seek Kebab $10.99
    • Minced lamb mixed with spices pressed on a skewer and finished in a Tandoor
  • PARA DOS $50.00
    • (for two)Chips & guacamole, summer ceviche, 2x Popcorn Chicken tacos, chorizo quesadilla & Churros
  • Baja Battered Fish
    • Spiced cream tomato & jalapeno salsa
  • (6" fresh corn tortilla with one of our fabulous gluten-free fillings the way the Aztecs enjoy them)
  • Popcorn Chicken
    • Green Tomatillo Mole & chipotle mayo
  • Fries and Chipotle Mayo $8.00
  • Black pan beef
    • Guacamole, beans & jalapeno
  • Pulled Pork Flautas $13.00
  • ADD Chicken Pork, Beef or Fish to either salad for $4.00
  • sake $7.60
    • ora king salmon
  • mato dai $10.90
    • john dory
  • but a niku kimchi gyoza $12.60
    • pork and kimchi gyoza, pickled cucumber, soy vinegar
  • unagi $12.90
    • freshwater eel
  • kaisen no yukke $16.60
    • tartare of ora king salmon and tuna, house-made rice cracker
  • kobuta no libs no yaw ara ka nikomi $28.90
    • master stock baby back pork ribs, cashew nut and sansho salt
  • gyuhire sumibiyaki $38.00
    • beef fillet, red chilli garlic soy, sesame, spring onion
  • chef’s 5 sashimi selection $42.00
  • Lamb shank $29.80
    • With mashed potatoes and spicy gravy
  • Garlic pepper squid $18.00
    • Served with rice and salad
  • Prawn tempera $12.00
    • Served with mayo & sweet chilli
  • Chicken nuggets $16.00
  • Sirloin steak $29.80
    • Comes with chips and salad
  • Scallops $32.00
    • Pan fried in garlic oil, sprinkled with chili-lime seasoning
  • Pan fried pork chops $28.00
    • With spicy apple sauce & salad
  • Coconut vegetables $16.00
    • Stirfried greens in coconut milk
  • Chinese pancake $5.00/ea
  • Steamed marble goby $30.00
  • Lamb noodle soup $10.00
  • Northeast stew $22.00
  • -Hot and spicy beef $10
  • -Black bean sauce beef $10
  • -Tofu with spicy sauce $10
  • Squid with spiced salt $20.00
  • SPECIAL SET $11.00
    • ham macaroni/pickled cabbage with pork slices rice noodles+ choice of two items(egg, ham, sausage, spam, bacon)butter toast
  • Chicken Steak $21.00
  • Fried/Pan Fried Dumplings 6pcs $6.00
  • Pork Chop $21.00
  • Fried Chicken Wing 1 piece $4.00
  • Pork Mince on rice small $6.00
  • Pickled Cabbage with pork slices noodle macaroni $9.00
  • Miso Ramen soybean paste soup $12.00
  • 1 Fish $2.50
  • 8 Chicken Thigh,3 Cup Chips $29.00
  • 6 Chicken Nibble,1 Cup Chips $6.00
  • 2 Fish, 1 Cup Chips $6.50
  • 1 Chicken thigh $3.00
  • 5 Chicken Nuggets $2.00
  • 1 Sausage $1.50
  • 4 Squid Rings $2.00
  • Add salmon $21
  • Fries w aioli $5,5
  • •Add cheese $23.5
  • Cherkez Chicken $22,5
    • morsels of chicken topped with creamy walnut sauce, flat leaf parsley and paprika oil, served with rice and salad
  • Mediterranean Fish Salad $25,5
    • with Israeli couscous, walnut, apricot and tomato
  • Lahmajun $20.5
    • Istanbul street food - thin pizza topped with spicy minced beef and onion, fresh rocket, tomato and a good squeeze of lemon.
  • Spanakopita $22,5
    • Greek spinach, onion and feta cheese fi I o pastry parcel, served with labneh, apricot chutney and salad
  • •Served withfalafels $13.5
  • Quick-fried mutton slices with scallions $19.50
  • Deep fried the small yellow croaker $18.80
  • Spicy diced chicken with peanuts $17.50
  • Eggplant cooked with chili sauce with rice $11.00
  • Sliced top side beef and beef tripe mixed with chilli sauce $13.50
  • Mapo tofu with rice $11.00
  • Fried with rice $11.00
  • Dan Dan noodle $10.00
  • Avocado $3.90
  • FRENCH TOAST $17.90
    • Brioche, Mascarpone, Rosewater Syrup, Grilled Banana, Toasted Coconut(Add Streaky Bacon $3.50)
  • CAJUN CHICKEN QUINOA SALAD $19.90
    • Grilled Cajun Tenderloin, Quinoa, Parsley, Roquette, Yoghurt, Mixed Vegetables
  • HOME-MADE GRANOLA $11.90
    • Muesli clusters, Sultanas, Dried Apricot, Chia Seeds, Yoghurt, Berry and Apple Compote.
  • Hand Cut Chips with Mayo $7.90
  • HAND ROLLED WOOD FIRED BEST UGLY BAGELS $10.90
    • Tomato, Avocado, Lemon Fennel Olive Oil
  • GREEN EGGS BENEDICT $18.90
    • Free Range poached Eggs, Ciabatta Toast and Green Hollandaise Homemade Smoked Salmon
  • ROUTE 16 POWER SALAD $18.90
    • Streaky Bacon, Kransky Sausage, Vine Tomato, Mushroom, Pecorino cheese, Served with Choice of Free Range Eggs,(Add Toast $2.50)
  • Lamb & Carrot dumplings $13.50
  • Sensational spicy chicken - serve with noodles $39.00/$30.00
  • Lettuce with oyster sauce $12.00
  • Dry tofu slices $12.00
  • Cleaver sliced chicken noodles $11.80/$10.80
  • Deep fried peanuts $8.00
  • Beef strips in fish sauce $14.00
  • Seasoned stir fried shrimps $18.00
  • Seaweed Salad, Mushroom, Crabmeat, Lobster, Seasoned Salmon $2.20
  • Choose your own customised plotter
    • cocktail size rolls for all occasions and party
  • Salmon, Tuna, Chicken, Avocado
  • Sushi rice& any two fillings $7.00/Roll
    • rolled up with Nori
  • BBQ Eel, Fish Tempura $2.50
  • Beef & vegetables
  • Vegetables
  • Plain sushi rice $5.00/Roll
    • rolled up with Nor
  • Sausage roll $2.40
  • Homemade flavour pancake $3.00
  • Red bean pancake / vegetarian pancake $2.50
  • Chive & egg pancake $3.00
  • Steak cheese pie / steak mushroom pie / steak pepper pie / steak pie $3.70
  • Panfried pork cabbage bun $1.60
  • Potato top pie $3.80
  • Pork cabbage pancake $2.80
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