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

  • Green Curry Snapper $45.00
    • Coconut green curry of whole Snapper. With mussels and vegetables.
  • Prawns / Mixed Seafood $14.50
  • Salmon $14.50
  • Fish Fillet / Scallops
  • Pho Bó $12.50
    • North Vietnamese beef noodle soup with beansprouts and basil leaves.
  • Ginger Stir Fry [V]
    • Stir fry with fresh ginger & vegetables.
  • Butterfly Nest $5.00
    • Vegetarian rolls of taro, mushroom, leeks and vermicelli wrapped in net rice paper.3 pieces
  • Prawns $7.50
  • Mushroom Rice $ 6
    • Chopped onion with mushroom Basmati Boiled rice
  • Chilli Scallops $ 16/$ 30
    • Scallops cooked in chilli honey sauce and served on crispy wafers
  • Garlic Naan $ 4
  • Paneer Meri Pasand $ 24
    • I Village chefs special
  • Aloo Paratha $ 5
  • Tawa ka Kukkad $ 24
    • Chicken flavoured with cube onions, capsicums and tomatoes tossed in hot and spicy ingredients
  • Lal Mirch Ka Paneer(V) $ 12
    • Slit cottage cheese wheels into twin layers with mint chutney and pickle paste cooked in tandoor to finish
  • Balti Dum Goat $ 24.5
    • I Village style especially for Goat meat Lovers
  • Crispy Island Wings $12.50
    • Battered chicken wings served with chips.
  • Chicken BBQ + Side $12 Leg / $16 Half
    • Tasty chicken marinated in Joe's special recipe.
  • Meat Lover's Platter $28.00
    • With BBQ Pork Belly, Chicken BBQ and Fried Beef Ribs there is plenty to choose from.
  • Joe's Tuna Delight $16.00
    • Special tuna cuts, marinated and grilled.
  • 10 Crunchy Wings + Chips $24.00
  • Sizzling Chicken Steak $16.00
    • Thigh fillets on a sizzling platter.
  • Kalbi (Beef) Short Ribs + Side $18.00
    • Tender beef ribs in a Korean style marinade, grilled to perfection.
  • Pork Belly BBQ + Side $15.00
    • Thinly sliced pork belly, flame grilled.
  • Squid $16.00
    • greens, red chilli, passion fruit, herbed yoghurt
  • Step 2: Choose your accompaniment
  • Scotch Fillet $32.00
    • bang bang prawns, spicy honey mustard, port wine jus
  • - Citrus white balsamic $4.00
  • - Pork Belly $18.00
  • Battered Fish $12.00
  • All burgers come with skinny fries
  • - Fish of the Day $14.00
  • Add to your Meal
  • Kofte Meatballs $15.00
  • Chicken
  • Lahmajun $15.00
    • tasty mince and onion, topped with tomato, rocket and lemon
  • Small $13.00
  • Meat Lovers $15.00
    • lamb, chicken and salami, tomato and cheese
  • Chicken $12.00
  • Small $12.00
  • Lamb Shish on Rice $20.00
    • 2 lamb shish on rice served with tabuleh, humus, bread and pickles
  • Lamb Kebab $9.00
    • marinated roll with pita & salad
  • Pickles $5.00
  • Whole Chicken $30.00
    • with chips, coleslaw, garlic dip and bread
  • Shredded Chicken $13.00
    • served with salad, hummus & crispy pita
  • Dolma $5.00
  • Hummus Dip $5.00
  • Damaskino Platter $22.00
    • Shredded chicken, 2 lamb shish, 2 falafel, 2 Kebbeh, tabuleh, humus, rice and bread
  • (chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian tofu) $14.90
  • (chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian) $14.90
  • (5 king prawns or combination seafood) $17.90
  • Fresh spring rolls (shrimp) $9.80
    • Hand roll fresh spnng rolls pastry with fresh vegetable served with sweet thick peanut sauce
  • Pad hum mon hoy
    • Stir fried meat with onion, oyster sauce & vegetables
  • Khao pad
    • Thai fried nee with meat, egg, onion, spring onion, carrot, pea, corn and tomato
  • (5 king prawns or combination seafood) $17.90
  • Chef's secret (med, hot or very hot) $16.90
    • Chef’s secret curry meal **“ Chef’s recommendation (chicken, beef or pork) >>
  • PAD SI-EW $15.90
    • Stir fried rice noodle, egg in a dark soy sauce and vegetables Seafood
  • THAI FRIED RICE $13.90
    • Stir fried rice with egg, onion, spring onion and tomato. Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • CHOO CHEE [Medium Hot] $15.90
    • Fish fillet or Prawns cooked in a thick red curry with coconut milk and eggplants.
  • PAD SI-EW $13.90
    • Stir fried rice noodle, egg in a dark soy sauce and vegetable Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • CASHEW NUTS $15.90
    • Choice of meat stir fried with roasted cashew nuts, chili jam, and vegetable Seafood
  • CRISPY PRAWNS & PORK BREAD [5 pieces] $7.00
    • Crispy bread topped with minced prawns and pork.
  • SATAY SAUCE TOFU $13.90
    • Tofu and vegetables sauteed with Satay sauce.
  • SEAFOOD SALAD [Medium Hot] $15.90
    • Seafood salad with vegetables and chili.
  • Pineapple Ring $1.00
  • 6 Chicken Nuggets $3.50
  • Bacon & Egg $4.00
  • Extra Meat $1.50
  • Pack B $10.00
    • Cheese Burger, Fish Burger, $3 Chips
  • Pack D $15.00
    • 3 Fish, 3 Sausage, 3 Potato Fritter, $3 Chips
  • Snapper (fresh) $5.00
  • Fish Cake $2.80
  • Ostrich Fillet 200 g -When available $42.00
  • Side Sauce $4.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $16
  • Cub's Burger (Beef or Chicken) $16
  • Angus Eye Fillet - 200 g $34.00
    • The most tender and lean steak
  • Peppermint Crisp Tart $12.00
    • A layered dessert of tennis biscuits and creamy caramel with bits of peppermint crisp chocolate inside. Served with your choice of whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Black Angus rump Steak $26.00
    • Thick juicy and full of flavours. Dry aged and cut in-house.
  • Moist Chocolate Cake $12.00
    • Deliciously moist Gluten free cake.Served with your choice of whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Wedges $2.50
  • Bacon burger $5.00
  • Steak n egg $8.50
  • Curry roll $3.00
  • Texas burger $4.00
  • Vegetarian burger $5.50
  • Snapper $5.00
  • Lasagne toppa $3.00
  • WEDGES $3.99
  • HAWAIIAN $8.90/$11.90
    • tomato base sauce ham pineapple mozzarella cheese
  • GARLIC BREAD $3.99
  • MEAT LOVERS $12.90/$16.90
    • tomato base sauce, salami, beef ham, bacon, sausage, mozzarella cheese BBQ swirl
  • CAN $2.00
  • CHIPS $3.99
  • CLASSIC ITALIAN $9.90/$12.90
    • tomato bvase sauce, salami, ham, mushroom, capsicum, mozzarella cheese, garlic, oregano, olives
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS 6 PCS $4.99
  • Quinche $3.50
  • Mince Savoury $1.00 ea / 1/2 Dozen $5.50
  • Potato Top $3.20
  • Mince Pies / Mince & Cheese Pies / Steak Pies / Steak & Cheese Pies $3.00
  • Bacon & Cheese Twist $1.50
  • Steak & Mushroom Pie / Chicken Pies / Pork Pastry $3.00
  • Bacon & Egg Roll / Bacon & Egg Pies / Hot Dog Roll $3.60
  • Sausage Roll $1.00
  • Salmon Tataki $16.00
  • Chicken Teri Roll $7.00/$12.00
    • 4 pcs / 8 pcs
  • Salmon Avocado Roll $7.50/$14.00
    • 4 pcs / 8 pcs
  • Sushi & Udon Set $23.90
  • Wa-boo Japanese Steak $24.90
  • Prawn Twister $7.50
  • Yaruki Salad $15.00
  • Touch Sashimi $16.00
  • Chicken curry don $12.00
    • japanese style curry with crumbed chicken
  • Ebby (prawn)don $12.00
    • deep fried crumbed prawn with sauce
  • Prawn wrapped with pork $5.50
  • Chicken curry udon( no soup)>.deep fried crumbed chicken with curry $12.00
  • Ebby udon $12.00
    • deep fried crumbed prawn
  • Prawn tempura $18.00
  • Pork katsu don $12.00
    • crumbed pork & egg soaked in dashi sauce
  • Beef tataki $19.00
    • seared beef with special sauce
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