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

  • Sticky date pudding $12.00
    • Vanilla cream & toffee mascarpone
  • Egg custard $12.00
    • Lavender shortbread & strawberries
  • 12 Years & under
  • Roast sirloin of beef, seasonal vegetables & potatoes $26.00
  • You need this (V) $10.00
    • chips butty, buttered bread & homemade brown sauce
  • Knickerbocker glory $12.00
    • Jam doughnut crumb
  • Sausage mash potato & gravy $12.00
  • Cauliflower mac and cheese (V) $24.00
    • Gorgonzola waldorf & toasted hazelnut
  • Mellys special $17.00
    • Homemade sauce, mozzarella onion, capsicum, sausage, ham, pepperoni
  • Chicken BBQ $15.00
    • Homemade sauce mozzarella, chicken, capsicum, moshroom, olives, onions
  • Chips $7.00
    • with sauce
  • Pepperoni $15.00
    • Homemade sauce Mozzarella pepperoni, mushroom, onion
  • Margherita $12.00
    • Homemade sauce mozzarella, tomato, oregano
  • Wedges $7.00
    • Plus sour cream
  • Vegetarian $13.00
    • Homemade sauce, mozzarella onion, olives, capsicum, oregano
  • Battered Mussel $1.00
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
  • Combination $12.50
  • Fish $11.50
  • Tarakihi $4.00
  • Wontons $10.50
  • Egg $9.90
  • SPECIAL $12.00
    • 4 Hoki fish, 2 crabsticks, $2.00 chips, 2 sausages
  • Choose your sauce: Italian style tomato sauce / Bolognese / Creamy chicken + bacon
  • Rocket
  • Shared Beef Salad $23.50
    • served medium rare, gremolata, cos, heirloom tomato, pumpkin, sliced almond, dried fig + orange cream dressing
  • Quattro $43.9
    • braised beef cheeks, red wine jus+spring onion, paprika dusted chicken + tomato chilli jam, pork + sage meatballs, Napoli sauce, prosciutto + parmesan crumb, parmesan crusted courgette, pickled onion + smoked paprika aioli
  • Orange cream dressing
  • Chicken Tortellini $24.90
    • cream sauce, vine ripened tomatoes + spinach
  • French
  • #8 Seafood, peperonata, mussels, prawns, calamari, fresh herbs + lemon ricotta
  • 6 Wonton $4.50
  • Fish $4.00
  • #6 $7.00
    • 2 Egg Burger; Chips
  • American hot dog $3.80
  • Scallop $1.50
  • Wegas small $4.50
  • Chicken $3.50
  • Hot Dog $1.50
  • Curry roll $2.00
  • Seafood $14.00
  • Peking sauce spare ribs S$7.5/L412.5
  • Fish $11.00
  • Hot dog $1.60
  • BBQ pork $11.00
  • Cheese $3.50
  • Bowl of white rice L$4/S$2.5
  • Stir- Fried Prawn With Cashew Nuts $18/ $28/ $35
  • Deep Fried Prawn With Chilli Sauce $18/ $28/ $35
  • Noodles In Black Soybean Sauce $9
  • Potato Noodles With Sauteed Vegetables And Rice $13
  • Fried Pork Dumblings 5 Pcs $5 / 10 Pcs $10
  • Potato Noodles With Sauteed Vegetables $23/ $18/ $28/ $35
  • Sichuan - Style Noodle Soup $13
  • Stir Fried Beef & Capsicum With Steamed Roll $23/ $35/ $45
  • Chicken biryani $10.90
  • Lunch box $7.90
    • 2 pieces of chicken, regular chips
  • Dinner box $9.90
    • 3 pieces of chicken, regular chips
  • Cheese naan $4.00
  • Hot chips + butter chicken sauce $2.90
  • Sheekh kebab $5.00
  • Lamb biryani $11.90
  • Chicken nuggets box $8.00
    • 6 pieces of chicken, regular chips, 355ml Cococola can
  • Bowl Of Sicilian Green Olives $7.5
  • Garlic Chips Served With Garlic Aioli $7.5
    • Extremely Sourced
  • Bowl Of Cashew Nuts $15
  • Thin Based Pizzas $16
    • Meat Lovers, Smoked Chicken,Vegeterian
  • Indian Nibbles $15
    • Oven Baked Without Oil, Vegeterian, Onion Bhajis, Samasas & Pakoras, Served With Mango Chutney & Raita (Yoghurt Dip)
  • Baked Camembert $15
    • Oven Baked Served With Freshly Baked Mini Ciabatta Roll, Alternatively With Gluten Free Corn Crispbread Olives & Apricot Chutney
  • Garlic Pizza Bread $10
    • Served With Garlic Aioli
  • -Cooked in rice congee (additional $12 for congee) S $20 / M $38 / L $55
  • Wok seared beef fillet with oriental sauce $32.00
  • -In Black Bean Sauce / In Chilli Bean Sauce / Spicy beef with crispy vegetable leaves $22.00
  • -Seafood with bean curd / Eggplant with diced chicken / Chicken with stewed salted fish and bean curd $28.00
  • Stew duck with dried mushroom sauce $38.00
  • Stir fried scallop & snow peas in a Malaysian sambal sauce $30.00
  • -With chilli sauce / With ginger & spring onion / With seasonal vegetable $32.00
  • ●Stir fried flat noodles (crispy or with sauce)
  • I10. Pork Spare Ribs in OK Sauce $20
  • C4. Braised Sea Cucumber & Sliced Abalone $108
  • I8. Beef in Oyster Sauce $20
  • For 8-10 people $48
  • G1. One Course: Skin (Half/Whole) $38/$48
    • With Pancakes
  • G2. Two Course: (Half/Whole) $48/$58
    • 1st Course-Skin With Pancakes, 2nd Course-Lettuce Wrap/ Stir-Fried Duck Meat/ Duck Bone with Spring Onion & Ginger/Duck Bone with Salt & Chili
  • For 4-6 people $48
  • J4. Budda’s Delight $30
  • Large Pack (50 pieces) $49.00
  • Fried Pork Noodles $10.00
    • with vegetables
  • Standard Pack (30 pieces) $30.00
  • Salmon Sashimi $10.0O/$15.00/$20.00
    • (Small / Medium / Large Pack)
  • Deep Fried Octopus / Shrimp / Vege Balls $4.00
    • (5 pieces)
  • Prawn Tempura (6 pieces) $15.00
  • Deep Fried Dumplings $3.00 / $5.00
    • (5 pieces / 10 pieces)
  • Teriyaki Chicken Udon Noodles $10.00
    • in Soup
  • FAMILY VALUE $29.00
    • 6 drumsticks, 6 golden potatoes, 6 kumara, 1.5 l coke, large coleslaw, large gravy
  • Lamb $6.50
  • FAMILY MEAL DEAL $45.00
    • 6 drumsticks, 6 thighs, 12 golden potatoes, 6 kumara, 1.5 l coke
  • SMALL COMBO $8.00
    • 2 drumsticks, 4 golden potatoes, $1.00 can 355 ml drink
  • Beef $11.00/$14.00/$18.00
    • small/medium/large
  • Garlic chips $2.80
  • Pork $11.00/$14.00/$18.00
    • small/medium/large
  • Chicken $6.50
  • Pulumasima $5.00
    • Povi
  • Seafood pasta $10.00
    • In tomato sauce
  • Plain rice $2.00cup
  • Tapioka $3.00ea
    • Boiled with or without coconut cream
  • Pan fried fish $6.00
    • With vegetables
  • Lu pulumasima $10.00
    • Povi with taro leaves in coconut cream
  • Lamb curry S$5/L$8
    • With potatoes
  • Kumara $3.00ea
    • Boiled with or without coconut cream
  • Chicken Fine Egg Noodles Soup N/A
  • Mung Bean & Jelly Ice with Coconut Cream N/A
  • Shredded Pork with Vietnamese Noodles N/A
  • Red Beans with Coconut Cream N/A
  • Fish Balls Rice Noodles Soup N/A
  • Combination Seafood & Meat Rice Noodles Soup N/A
  • Beef Stew with Tomato Paste & Rice Noodles N/A
  • Stir Fried Chicken with Black Pepper N/A
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