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

  • Cream cheese & preserves $9.50
  • Bacon, onion, KAOS made pesto & roasted tomato $13.50
  • Bacon & Egg Buttie $9.50
  • 8. Eggs - Any Style $11.50
    • Two poached eggs on toasted Ciabatta bread done to your taste. Scrambled. poached or fried (Add a side to make more Kaos)
  • 5. Eggs Benedict (Bacon & Poached Salmon) $18.50
    • Two poached eggs on toasted ciabatta bread with wilted spinach, & hollandaise sauce
  • KAOS Chip Buttie $7.50
  • C Fillings x4+ $12.50
  • - Cheese / Bacon / Ham / Spinach / Mushroom / Onion / Tomato / Salmon
  • Extra fillings $0.80
  • The lot $4.00
  • Hash Brown $0.80
  • COMBO D $12.00
    • $2.00chips, 2potato fritter, 2 egg burger, 2 coke can
  • KIDS MEAL 2 $5.30
    • $1.00chips, 1 hotdog, 1 hamburger
  • Coxhead Burger $4.80
    • pattie bacon pineapple cheese egg
  • Sour cream $2.00
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Wedges $4.00
  • Nutella $10.00
    • Nutella Base, Banana, Marshmallow, Mozzarella Cheese
  • Kofta $8.00
    • Meatballs, Chips And Sauces
  • Mixed Satay Souvlaki M $10.00 / L $ 12.00
    • Grilled Spicy Chicken And Lamb Satay, Rice , Salads, Sauces
  • 9 Piece Pack $24.50
    • 5 Drumstick + 4 Thigh +Chips
  • Meat $2.50
  • Chicken Satay $7.50
    • Satay Chicken, Aioli, Beetroot ,Salad And Relish
  • Bread $2.00
  • CM2 Chicken Rendang $12.00
    • Traditional slow cooked chicken in coconut milk, herbs & spices served with fragrant rice, salad and prawn crackers.
  • R3 Hainanese Chicken Rice $11.00
    • Chicken rice served with hot steamed chicken with a side of chili, soy sauce and soup.
  • SM5 Sambal Prawn $14.00
  • Vegetarian Noodles $10.00
  • B2 Roti Telur (Egg) (1 Piece)
  • B8 Roti Canai with Banana (2 pieces) $12.00
  • N9 Prawn Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Prawn Soup noodles cooked with chicken or prawn, fish ball, fishcakes and veges.
  • With Beef Curry $11.00
  • Chicken Gizzard (5 Sticks)
  • Hot & Spicy Pork
  • Seafood Combination Fried Egg Noodle
  • Sambal Eggplant
  • Lamb Stick ( 5 Sticks)
  • Spicy Won Ton Soup (Small/Large)
  • Grape Nata
  • Black Pepper Beef
  • Chicken pesto pasta $18.50
    • penne with onion, olives, sundried tomatoes, basil pesto,parmesan and green seasonal leaves
  • Add $1.50
    • soy or almond milk
  • Smoked salmon (V,GF) $22.50
    • manuka hot smoked salmon, on potato rosti, wilted spinach, avocado puree, free range poached egg
  • Add $ 0.80
    • for gluten free
  • Extra any style egg $1.50
  • Add $ 0.80
    • for gluten free
  • Bircher or granola (Full/Half) $14.50/$9.50
    • with natural vanilla yoghurt, rhubarb and pear compote
  • Oven roasted tomato $4.50
  • Battered N/A
  • Seadog $5.00
    • Battered Crabstick in a long roll with Cheese, Fried Onion & Tartare Sauce
  • Ham 4.5
    • Ham Patty, Salad, Mayo
  • Double Special $18.90
    • 2 Fresh Fish, 2 Chips, 2 Hotdogs, 2 Potato Fritter
  • Paua Fritter $7.90
  • Snapper $7.90
    • Snapper, Salad, Tartare Sauce
  • Snapper $6.50
  • Potato (agria) $3.00
  • Squid $2.00
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Seafood fried noodle $18.00
  • Chicken gizzards $1.00
  • Special taste lamb $1.00
  • Salted shrimps $16.00
  • Fried tofu with salt and pepper $12.00
  • Deep fried squid $16.00
  • BLT $15.00
    • Bacon, lettuce tomato
  • Fries $7.00
    • Bow of fries served with aioli & tomato sauce
  • Panini
    • All served with melted mozzarella
  • -Ham, Salad, Avocado $16.00
  • Crepes
    • With maple flavoured syrup
  • Ham, Cheese and Pineapple $15.00
  • All Burgers Served with Complimentary Fries
  • -Chicken, Salad, Avocado $17.00
  • -Ham & cheese
  • -White choc macadamia
  • 6 Mix regular pies $19.50
    • Extra $0.5 On potato top pie or bacon & egg pie, extra $1 for gift box
  • -Triple chocolate
  • -2 for $3.90
  • -Vegetarian mince
    • Pumpkin & soy protein
  • -Potato top beef mince
  • -Steak & cheese
  • Cacao & Orange granola $12.00
    • with yogurt & berry chia compote GF
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • 2 poached eggs, spinach toasted, focaccia & hollandaise/vege
  • Kumara Rosti Stack $18.00
    • with smoked salmon & poached egg & hollandaise
  • Free Range herby Scrambled eggs $16.00
    • w feta & toasted ciabatta
  • 180gr Beef pattie $19.00
    • w melted cheese caramelized onions salad & fries
  • kids Bacon & egg $12.00
    • with sauteed potato & a slice of toast
  • Chicken Schnitzel $19.00
    • w Brie apricot sauce salad & fries
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • with artisan bread hollandaise sauce & pesto/smoked salmon
  • Bicol Express N/A
    • The fiery Filipino classic - pork cooked in coconut milk with bagoong (shrimp paste) and plenty of chilli
  • Lomi N/A
    • Noodles with pork or chicken and vegetables in a thick savoury soup
  • Lumpiang Shanghai N/A
    • Crispy pastry rolls with pork filling
  • Kare-Kare N/A
    • Beef and vegetables in a peanut sauce
  • Leche Flan N/A
    • Caramel custard dessert (single serve or tray)
  • Puto N/A
    • Rice cakes
  • Sizzling Gambas N/A
    • Prawns with veges cooked on a cast-iron sizzle plate. Served with rice and soup
  • Joyful Chicken N/A
    • Two pieces of tender juicy fried chicken with gravy and your choice of rice or fries
  • Doolan's Fried Selection Platter $29.50
    • Calamari popcorn, Pawn twisters, Spring rolls, Samosas, Onion rings & dipping sauces
  • Caesar Salad $17.95
    • Bacon, parmesan, cos lettuce, brioche croutons, aioli and egg yolk - Add Chicken $3.50
  • - Assorted Vegetables with Garlic Butter $6.95
  • - Creamy Mashed Potatoes $6.95
  • Crispy Southern Fried Chicken Wings $14.95
    • One dozen American style buffalo wings with carrots, celery, buffalo chilli sauce & blue cheese dipping sauce
  • Garlic Butter
  • Soup of the Day $11.50
    • With toasted garlic bread
  • The Big Bastard Burger $21.50
    • 4x NZ beef parries, grilled cheese, bacon, beetroot, iceberg, red onions, tomato, our famous burger sauce & steakhouse fries
  • Seasoned potato wedges $4.50
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Nachos $7.50
    • Crispy corn chips, topped with chilli con carne, melted cheese, sour cream and guacamole
  • Southern fried chicken wings $6.50
    • Crispy spicy crumb chicken nibbles with kumara fries served with garlic ranch dressing
  • Potato fries $3.50
    • Straight cut potato chips served with tomato sauce
  • Salt & pepper squid $6.50
    • Crispy salt & pepper squid strips served with a citrus mayo
  • Prawn twister $6.50
    • Prawn wrapped in crispy pastry served with a sweet and sour sauce
  • Vada Paav $4.00
  • Naan $2.50
  • Samosa Chaat (Double) $6.00
  • Samosa Chaat (Single) $4.00
  • Dabeli $4.00
  • Chutney $0.50
  • Bread Pakoda $2.00
  • Samosa $1.50
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