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

  • -Salmon only $41.00
  • -Eggplant don $16.00
  • Fresh vege roll $12.00
    • Carrot cucumber, avocado, lettuce, capsicum
  • Sashimi (GF)
  • Takiyaki (4pcs) $8.00
    • Deep fried baby octopus balls
  • For 3 people $99.00
  • Nigiri sushi (3 pcs) (GF) $8.50
    • Salmon / Tuna
  • Edamame (GF) (V) $7.00
    • Boiled green soya beans with sea salt
  • Sambal Prawn
  • Salted Fish Fried Eggplant
  • Prawn With Chicken Stick (Pair)
  • Tom Yum Soup (Chicken/Seafood)
  • Fish Ball With Honey (5 Sticks)
  • Ginger & Spring Onion Chicken
  • Herb Jelly
  • Sliced Chicken Rice Noodle Soup
  • TEMPURA CORN BALLS $10.00
    • orange ponzu, Japanese heart-stopping mayo
  • SMOKED BRISKET BUN $10.00
    • kimchi, deputy chang's hot ssam sauce
  • SMOKED KOMBU BUTTER LOVER $2.00
  • KOJI FRIED CHICKEN $16.00
    • chili sauce, crushed peanuts, yum yum mayo
  • GINGER NINJA $1.00
  • COBRA KAI SUPER MEGA RAMEN $25.00
    • crispy fried chicken, pork belly, BBQ pork, kimchi, mushrooms, corn, rye noodles
  • KOREAN COWBOY KIMCHI $2.00
  • VEGE SALAD $16.00
    • tempura pumpkin, courgette, daikon, soba noodles, toasted buckwheat, pickled ginger
  • Kulfi $1.99 ea
  • Paneer Tikka - 4 pcs $12.99
    • Cottage cheese marinated in indian spices & herbs roasted in Tandoor
  • Chanderkala $30.00 kg
  • Veg. Fried Rice $11.99
  • Missi Roti $1.99
  • Karahi Chicken $12.99
    • A traditional chicken dish
  • Matri $15.00 kg
  • Gulab Jamun $20.00 kg
  • MINI KEBAB LAMB + RICE+ SALAD $10.00
  • MINI KEBAB CHICKEN PITA $8.00
  • ADANA KEBAB $14.00
  • LAMB SALAD $12.50
  • COMBINATION $14.50
    • lamb & chicken rice salad plus extra falafel
  • COMBINATION MIX DONER KEBAB $10.00
  • LAMB DONER KEBABK $12.50
  • GREEK SALAD $8.00
    • 1 pita bread Letters tomato onion to boil salad hummus one falafel and cheese slice
  • -bacon / chicken / avocado / mushroom $6.50
  • Bigger breakfast $15.00
    • Which includes 2 sausages, bacon, 2 eggs, hash brown, mushroom, salad and toasts
  • - With chilli beans $7.50
  • Scrambled eggs on toast $8.50
  • -ham/ cheese / tomato / pineapple / onion $5.00
  • Bacon & eggs breakfast $9.50
  • Omelette with toast $12.00
    • Any two fillings ( ham, bacon, chicken, cheese mushroom, tomato, onion )
  • Nachos
  • Thigh $3.00
    • pc
  • Chicken Curry $5.00
    • 1/2 serve
  • Keke Mamoe $1.00
    • each
  • Wings-Bugket $15.00
    • 1 x 15 Wings, 1 x Chips
  • Dinner Box $10.00
    • 1 x Thigh, 1 x 2 Drumstick, 1 x Chips
  • Snack Box $5.00
    • 1 x Thigh, 1 x Chips
  • Palusami $5.00
    • each
  • 5 Pack $15.00
    • 1 x 2 Thighs, 1 x 3 Drumstick, 1 x Chips
  • Khao Soi $16.00
    • Braised beef neck with fresh egg noodles in a spicy coconut broth with condiments
  • Miang Jin Nuea $15.00
    • Semi cured beef on khom leaves w peanuts, toasted coconut, crispy shallots & tamarind chilli jam
  • Lon Phu Nim $25.00
    • Crispy fried soft shell crab w pickled crab & coconut sauce, dill & coriander
  • Kua Gai $16.00
    • Wok fried flat rice noodle, marinated chicken thigh, eggs, preserved cabbage with Sriracha
  • Gai Yarng Wichian $25.00
    • Char-grilled chicken thigh with Thai spices & lemongrass served with toasted rice & chilli sauce
  • Sai Krok Isaan $16.00 / 200g
    • Isaan pork sausages w lightly pickled ginger, green chilli, shallot & blackened peanuts
  • Taohu Prik Khing $18.00
    • Stir fried firm tofu w red curry paste, snake beans, chilli, kaffir lime & green peppercorns
  • Brown jasmine rice $3.50
  • V= Vegetarian
  • -Tempura / Crab Stick / Fish Tofu / Cuttlefish Balls $6.00
  • Fish Fillet in Hot Chilli Oil $32.80
    • Big pot, medium spicy, boneless
  • V=Vegetarian
  • Chicken Cold Noodle Salad $6.80
  • Lamb with Cumin on Sizzling Plate $25.80
  • Sizzling Tofu in Oyster Sauce with Onion $15.80
  • Braised Pork $20.80
    • Big diced braised pork in Chinese BBQ sauce
  • (L) $59.00
  • (L) $39.00
  • Steamed rice $2.00
  • (M) $37.00
  • (M) $50.00
  • (L) $45.00
  • (L) $39.00
  • Stir-fried seafood on rice $15.00
  • Dae-gu tang $15
    • Spicy codfish soup
  • Gam-ja tang $15
    • Spicy pork bone soup with potatoes
  • Kimchi-jigae $15
    • Kimchi paste stew
  • BBQ Squid $15
    • Stirred squid with home made spicy sauce (mild / spicy)
  • Kong guksu $12
    • Bowl noodle with cold bean soup
  • Kalguksu $12
    • Bowl noodle with hot seafood soup
  • Jang teo-gukbap $13
    • Korean traditional soup
  • Gopchang jeongol $52 / $68
    • Spicy tribe stew with vegetables
  • Bread & dip $7.50
    • Warmed ciabatta bread accompanied with hummus dip,herb butter and olive oil
  • Salt and pepper squid $14.50
    • With citrus aioli and fries
  • Spiced potato wedges $7.50
    • Topped with sour cream
  • Malaysian style beef & chicken $17.50
    • With a spicy peanut sauce
  • Vegetable basket $12.50
    • Spring rolls, samosas, kumara chips with sweet chilli and kikkoman sauce
  • Prawn twisters $7.50
    • Deep fried prawn twisters with mayonnaise
  • Chocolate Brownie $10.00
    • Warm Chocolate brownie, vanilla ice cream and chocolate fudge sauce
  • Half dozen oysters $12.50
    • Small clevedon coast half shell oysters with a ponzu lime sauce
  • Chicken Teriyaki $9.90
  • 32 pieces $40.00
  • Udon $7.90
  • Chicken Donburi $10.90
  • Served with Vegetable, egg in Sweet-Soy sauce on rice
  • 50 pieces $60.00
  • Beef Donburi $10.90
  • Served with Rice on Mixed Vegetable
  • Omelette Served with Focaccia Bread $14.00
    • Ham, cheese, onions, tomatoes, bacon
  • Breakfast stack (Vegetarian) $13.00
    • Toasted specialty bread, grilled mushroom, spinach, tomatoes, poached eggs, salted herb potatoes, served with pesto hollandaise
  • BLT $12.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato, with creamy aioli and tomato relish, on toasted bread specialty
  • Scotch Fillet Beef $22.00
    • Grilled baby potato, spinach, bacon, and mustard seed beurre blanc
  • Eggs Benedict $12.00
    • Poached eggs and bacon, on specialty bread of English muffins topped with hollandaise sauce
  • Fish & Chips $12.00
    • Served with homemade tartar sauce bowl of chips with aioli sauce
  • Potato Wedges with Sour Cream $8.00
  • On the side: Toast, sausages, eggs, tomatoes, mushroom, hash browns, salted herb potato, salmon, bacon, sauces (aioli, sour cream, etc)
  • French toast $16.50
    • Cinnamon dusted brioche french toast with grilled banana and crispy bacon with fresh fruits
  • The breakfast $19.00
    • Poached / scrambled / fried egg with bacon, mushroom, grilled tomato, sausage, homemade hash on your choice of toast
  • Chicken & bacon caesar salad $15.50
    • Cos lettuce, parmesan cheese and poached egg with ciabatta
  • -Smoked salmon and avo $1.00
  • -Fresh banana and chocolate $2.00
  • -Bacon and cheese $4.00
  • -Cheese $4.00
  • Toasted bagel / bread $7.50
    • With cream cheese, butter and your choice of jam, strawberry / honey / marmalade / house apple / hedgerow jams
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