El Porteno in Wellington Menu

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  • Gourmet Granola $7
    • Served with banana, yogurt and mixed berries
  • Porridge $7
    • Rolled oats with Banana & honey, or Berries & cinnamon sugar
  • H.T.C. Panini $8
    • Free range ham, fresh tomato and tasty cheese
  • 3C Panini $8.5
    • Free range chicken, camembert cheese and cranberry sauce
  • Vegetarian Panini $8
    • Spinach, almonds, sundried tomato, pesto and tasty cheese
  • Gourmet Panini $9
    • Salami, pear, blue cheese and caramelised onions
  • Soup of the Day $8
    • Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream
  • Soup of the Day $10
    • Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream + cheese scone
  • Kids Panini $5
    • Your choice of any two fillings

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Salsicee: sausages
  • Rucola, radicchio, funghi & grana $7.00
  • Pesce: fish
  • Bucatini vongole & bottarga $21.00
  • Polletto: chicken
  • Le salsicce del giorno fatte da Emilio $19.00
  • Vongole: cockles
  • Cotoletta di agnello fritta $23.00
  • French Toast with Fruit or Bacon & Banana $14.00
  • Bacon & Eggs $10.00
  • Pan Fried Chicken in a Creamy Mushroom Sauce $16.00
  • Pan Fried Tofu Burger in a Mushroom Sauce, Tomato, Onions & Fries $14.00
  • Big Brekkie: Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Mushroom, Hashbrowns, Tomato & Toast $18.00
  • Pan Fried Chicken Breast with Creamy Mushroom, Salad & Wedges $20.00
  • Pan Fried Steak Sandwich with Onion, Tomato, Ciabatta & Fries $18.00
  • Soup of the Day $9.00
  • Green beans $ 9
    • 63 egg / brown butter
  • Broad bean fritters $ 18
    • aubergine / yoghurt dressing / salad leaves
  • Market fish slider $ 15
    • lemon & fennel slaw
  • Baby potatoes $ 9
    • sour cream / bacon
  • Paua & watercress bruschetta $ 26
  • 45 day dry aged sirloin $ 35
    • roasted potatoes / swiss browns / wilted greens
  • Passionfruit tart $ 13
    • confit ginger / coconut sorbet / banana brulée
  • Capunti putanesca $ 25
    • black olives / capers / semi dried tomato / anchovies
  • Corn Fritter $2.00
  • Wedges $5.00
  • Steak (Without Extra Filling) $4.00
  • Shrimp $400
  • Batter or Crumb Scallop $1.80
  • Mussel Fritter $3.20
  • Paua Fritter $2.50
  • Stuffed Mushroom $1.50
  • Strawberry snowflake ice $13.80
  • Tofu Pudding with peanuts $8.00
  • Brown sugar mochi ball(red bean/peanuts) $5.00
  • Purple rice no3 $8.50
    • read bean+paenut+small taro ball
  • Meet fresh signature herbal jelly (ice) $8.50
    • herbal jelly + herbal blended ice + taro ball + coffee cream
  • Purple rice signature $9.50
    • crystal jelly+mango+small taro ball
  • Tofu Pudding with tapioca $8.00
  • Taro ball snowflake ice $13.80
  • Foto Maki (tuna roll) $2.80
  • Hoso Maki (vege roll) $2.80
  • Tarrago (Egg Sushi) $3.30
  • Bento Set $22.00
    • Salmon, Whitefish, Prawn, Inari, Foto Maki, Hoso Maki, Ula
  • Oyster Sushi $5.00
  • Prawn Sushi $5.00
  • Temaki (Hand roll) $3.30
  • Inari $4.00
  • 20. Sesame Crispy Chicken on Rice $12.50
  • 15. Roast Pork On Steamed or Fried Rice $12.50
  • 11. Wan Tan Hor $11.50
  • 4. PAD THAI $11.50
    • Cabbage, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot and Chicken
  • 3. Twice Cooked Pork Slices $13.50
  • 8. COMBINATION NOODLES $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot, Beef, BBQ Pork, Chicken and Shrimps
  • 4. Beef Slices In Hot Chili Broth $14.50
  • 1. Kung Pao Chicken $13.50
  • Ham, tomato, cheese or pineapple $5.00
  • Bacon & Egg
  • Pies $6.00
  • Steak
  • Hot Chilli Cheese
  • Butter Chicken
  • Mince
  • Mince & Cheese
  • COMBINATION SALAD $11.90
  • SUPER SHRIMP CRAB SALAD $9.50
  • JUMBO CRUNCHY CHICKEN $11.50
  • CHICKEN CURRY UDON NOODLE $11.90
    • thick noodles with chicken curry, spring onion
  • UDON NOODLE $8.90
    • thick noodles, soup, wakame, spring onions, inari
  • CHICKEN KATSUDON $11.90/$13.90
    • crumbed chicken fillet, rice, salad, pickles, mayo + katsu sauce, ginger(regular/large)
  • FAMILY BENTO $22.50
    • salmon or chicken
  • YAKISOBA NOODLES $11.90
    • thin yakisoba noodles with garden vegetables with chicken
  • JERK PORK BELLY $10.00
    • ribs slow cooked, cheddar
  • CRISPY CHICKEN PO BOY $10.00
  • CURLY FRIES $5.00
  • JERK CHICKEN BURGER $10.00
    • passion fruit, lime, jam, sauces, bacon
  • MONKFISH PO BOY $10.00
  • POPCORN CHICKEN $6.00
  • HIT THE MARK $10.00
    • 200g. beef patty, swiss cheddar, bacon, caramelised onions
  • Lamb Cutlets $10.00
    • with cumin, salt and black pepper 2 cutlets
  • Tea Smoked Free Range Chicken (Bone In) (1/2 Chicken) $28.00
    • iron goddess of mercy tea leaves, Ancestral salt
  • King Prawns $9.00
    • with garlic mayonnaise 2 skewers
  • Scotch Fillet $10.00
    • with crushed black pepper 2 skewers
  • Steamed Free Range Chicken Dumplings $12.00
    • button mushroom, wood ear mushrooms, cabbage, black pepper
  • (2) Vegetarian Gyoza $16.00
    • tofu, mushrooms, konbu, miso
  • Buddha's Hot Pot $19.00
    • red braised mushrooms, bamboo, tofu
  • Peanuts $5.00
    • Ancestral Salt, dried shrimp flakes
  • Porridge $7.50
    • Dried apricots, sultanas, served with yogurt, banana or berrv compote
  • Toasted Sandwiches $6.50
  • Mee Goreng $12.00
    • Egg noodles, chicken, egg and chilli sambal
  • All food is available for dine in or take-away.
  • Eggs Benedict $15.80
    • Poached Eggs, spinach, hash browns and optional; bacon or salmon
  • Egg done your way $11.00
    • With bacon on toast, extra item for $3.00
  • Fluffy Pancakes/French toast $14.50
    • honey syrup and your choice of banana & bacon or berry compote
  • Fries $5.00
  • Seafood deluxe $13.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts ft served with fresh seafood, chicken. Beef & pork in r ft s style soup.
  • Vegetarian satay $9.50
    • Stir-fried vegetables on a bed of steamed rice with special peanut sauce.
  • Sweet & sour satay (chicken or beef) $10.50
    • Grill marinated beef or chicken satay stir-fried with pineapple & onion on a bed of steamed rice & topped with special peanut sauce.
  • Mee goreng (chicken or beef) $12.50
  • Sambal prawns $15.00
    • Prawns cooked in tomato sauce & home made sambal sauce, served with steamed rice.
  • Asam laksa $10.00
    • Thick rice vermicelli served in sour & spicy fish based soup accompanied with shredded cucumber, onion & pineapple
  • Garlic rice $3.00
  • Deep fried chicken wing on rice $13.00
    • Served with coleslaw.
  • Papa's Rendang Corner $15.90
    • Succulent bite size pieces of meat cooked in curry spices simmered in coconut milk & ground whole spices and Heavily reduced to achieve a complex and unique taste all rendang served with basmati rice/CHICKEN
  • Chicken Varuval $16.90
    • potato and capsicum cooked in almost taste like gravy and ground mix spices with a splash of coconut cream garnished with coriander
  • Mee Goreng $15.90
  • Fish varuval $18.90
  • Satay $8.00
    • 6 beef chicken or mixed skewers served with homemade peanut sauce
  • Veg Dhal Curry $15.90
  • Big Chips $3.00
  • Papa's Gulai Corner $18.90
    • Chef's own blend of curry paste using whole spices such as fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, fresh curry leaves, tamarind juice and coconut cream in preparing this traditional gulai all Gulai served with basmati rice/fish and okra
  • FREE-RANGE PULLED PORK TOASTED SANDWICH WITH HOMEMADE APPLE SAUCE + SWISS AND MOZZARELLA CHEESE $12.00
  • AVOCADO MASHED WITH FETA, LEMON JUICE AND MINT SERVED ON CIABATTA $15.00
  • MUESLI WITH FRUIT & YOGURT $12.50
  • TOASTED PITA BREADS WITH TRIO OF FRESHLY MADE DIPS $12.00
  • TOASTED SALMON & CREAM CHEESE BAGEL WITH CAPERS $12.00
  • CREAMY PORRIDGE & COMPOTE $11.00
  • HALOUMI WITH CIABATTA ROASTED TOMATOES AND DRIZZLED WITH GREENWOOD OIL $12.00
  • AVOCADO MASHED WITH FETA, LEMON JUICE AND MINT SERVED ON CIABATTA $15.00
El Porteno

El Porteno

location

Address

139A Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand

phone

Phone

0224324155

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Argentinian , Cafe Food , Contemporary , New Zealand , South American

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Seating

Location
139A Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand