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

  • Salad $ 9
    • avocado / cherry tomato / lemon dressing
  • Baby potatoes $ 9
    • sour cream / bacon
  • Braised chicken leg coq au vin $ 23
    • mash potato / shallots
  • Passionfruit tart $ 13
    • confit ginger / coconut sorbet / banana brulée
  • Roasted brussel sprouts $ 9
    • apples / speck
  • Baby romaine caesar $ 17
    • white anchovy / bacon / parmesan / soft egg
  • Smoked salmon rillettes $ 16
    • grilled sourdough / house pickles
  • Smoked salmon $ 19
    • frisée salad / soft egg /potato crouton / cucumber
  • Steak $12.50
  • Chicken $11.90
  • Black Bean Sauce Chicken or Beef $13.00
  • Vegetable $11.50
  • Chicken $12.50
  • Combination-Chicken, Steak, Pork $12.90
  • Tarakihi Fillet-Crumbed (180gm) $9.00
  • Combination-Chicken, Steak, Pork $12.90
  • Squid Ring $ 1.00
  • 2 Fish 2 Hot Dogs, 2 Sausages, 2 Chips $ 18.70
  • Chips $ 2.80
  • Bluenose Dinner $ 13.50
  • Spinach & Pumpkin $ 2.50
  • Corn $ 2.60
  • Fish $ 3.00
  • Chips Only $ 3.50
  • Breakfast Bruschetta $12.00
    • avocado, tomatoes, basil, Italian loaf
  • Rocket $10.00
    • parmesan, fresh herbs, red wine vinaigrette
  • Pork & fennel sausage $6.00
  • Buttermilk hotcakes $16.00
    • poached banana, maple syrup, mascarpone
  • House baked focaccia bread $5.00
    • balsamic, olive oil
  • Roasted Potatoes $8.00
    • herb salt, aioli
  • Buttermilk panna cotta $12.00
    • grapefruit, gingernut
  • Eggs on Italian loaf $8.50
    • poached, scrambled or fried
  • Loaded bacon buttie with streaky bacon, fried egg, house ketchup & aioli $15.00
  • Green beans with bearnaise $8.00
  • Angus beef burger with emmental bacon jam - served pink- $16.00
  • Big brekkie with eggs, streaky bacon, cheese kransky, hashbrown & mushroom $19.00
  • Beef Wellington with lyonnaise potatoes, parma ham, broccoli puree & red wine jus $36.00
  • Fresh Bongusto linguine with chilli, broccoli, courgette, pickled red onion, cherry tomatoes and sage butter $22.00
  • Chocolate torte with cherry sorbet & coconut $12.00
  • Shoestring fries with parmesan, truffle oil & aioli $8.00
  • - Tomato (seasonal) $3.50
  • Two Free Range Eggs, $11.00
    • Cooked as you like and served on sourdough with complimentary regular coffee - Large coffee $12.00
  • Mozzarella, basil pesto, red onion, red peppers, on a tomato base $17.00
  • - Smoked Chicken, Avocado, Bacon $9.00
  • Cheeky Mince on Toast $18.50
    • 12hr beef cheek, poached egg, on sourdough
  • Mozzarella, basil pesto, on a tomato base $16.00
  • Smoked chicken, feta, basil pesto, spinach, aioli $19.00
  • Toasted Sandwiches
  • Salads/Sides:
  • - Cured meat & cheese focaccia sandwich $7.50
  • - Roasted Winter veggies Small $6.50 Large $8.50
  • - Vegetarian and vegan focaccia sandwich $7.50
  • Focaccia-Sandwiches & Panini:
  • - Chicken, leeks and potatoes
  • Suppli' $2.50
    • deep fried rice ball with tomato sauce & mozzarella heart
  • - Spaghetti Bolognese $14.50
  • Omelette $15.90
    • Omelette with Multigrain Toast, Choose 3 Fillings from Ham, Bacon, Chicken, Cheese, Mushroom, Onion, Spinach or Tomato
  • Pasta $16.90
    • Freshly cooked Pasta with Creamy Sauce. Choose from Chicken and Mushrooms OR Bacon and Mushrooms
  • Chicken in a Basket $7.90
    • Chicken Nuggets served on a Basket of Chips
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $13.90
    • Poached cage-free Egg and Grilled Chicken served on Fresh Salad topped with Creamy Caesar Dressing
  • Mexican Wedges $15.90
    • Potato wedges served with chopped Bacon, Melted Cheese, Sour Cream and Plum Sauce
  • French Toast $15.90
    • Battered Toast served with Bacon, Caramelised Banana and drizzled in Maple Syrup
  • Hot Cakes $14.90
    • Stack of Hotcakes drizzled in Maple Syrup served with Bacon and caramelised Banana OR Blueberries and Cream
  • Healthy Pick $10.90
    • Smashed Avocado and Fresh Tomato on Toast
  • Eggs Benedict $17.90
    • Poached eggs & bacon served on a freshly toasted specialty bread, topped with creamy hollandaise sauce
  • Pancake Stack $17.90
    • Served with berries, yoghurt, maple syrup & wild berry coulis OR Bacon with grilled banana & maple syrup
  • Benton Special $12.90
    • Rump Steak with egg and tomato and creamy aioli on toasted specialty bread
  • Kiddies Pack $6.00
    • Ham Sandwich or Fairy Bread with Lolly slice, fruit pieces and a fluffy
  • Kids Breakfast $7.50
    • Bacon and egg on Toast
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwich $12.90
    • Choose From: Ham, Melted cheddar cheese & Tomato relish / Chicken, mushrooms, swiss cheese and caramelised onion / Streaky Bacon, egg with a dab of tomato relish / Chicken Schnitzel with swiss cheese, spinach, tomato and olive paste on toasted specialty bread. / Vegetarian with seasonal vegetables, relish and haloumi on toasted specialty bread
  • Omelette $15.90
    • Eggs with three fillings: Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Mushrooms, Onion & Pineapple Served on Toasted Specialty Bread
  • Claudio's Open Sandwich $12.90
    • Rump steak with caramelised onion, served on specialty bread with creamy hollandaise
  • Udon Noodle Soup $6.00
  • Summer Roll $2.50
  • BRAISED PORK
    • braised pork, cucumber, herbs, pickle
  • Salad $2.00
  • THE DUO $10.00
    • 2 satays, 2 wraps, 2 rice, 1 roti
  • ORIGINAL $10.00
    • 3 satays, 2 rice, 1 roti, salad
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN ON RICE 7 SALAD $10.00
  • TRADITIONAL
    • grilled chase pork, pate, cucumber, pork rolls, pickle, herbs
  • HOT DOG $2.50
  • PINEAPPLE FRITTER $2.00
  • CURRY ROLL $2.50
  • SAUSAGE $2.60
  • 8 FISH + CHIPS(2 1/2 scoops) $32.00
  • VEGE BURGER $5.00
  • LASAGNE SQUARE $2.60
  • OYSTER DINNER
    • 6 oysters
  • Soup of the day $12.00
  • Mediterranean chicken salad $18.50
    • chicken and rocket salad with sundried tomato, cucumber, capsicum, olives and feta with a lemon, garlic and oregano dressing.
  • Chips with aioli $8.00
  • mushrooms on toast 17.00
    • sautéed mushrooms in a creamy sauce on sourdough toast.
  • Salami $22.00
    • salami, olives, capsicum, red onion, anchovies, jalapenos.
  • Pork belly with asian slaw $19.50
    • twice cooked pork belly served on slaw with an asian style kaffir lime, coriander, chili and ginger dressing.
  • Veg $21.00
    • fresh tomato, capsicum, olives, spinach, red onion, feta, pesto.
  • Eggs on toast $10.00
    • wairarapa free range eggs, poached, scrambled or fried, with sourdough toast.
  • Slaw $5.00
    • w/ red pepper yoghurt
  • Eggs $2.00
  • Toasted banana bread $12.00
    • w/ vanilla ricotta & caspberry compote
  • Whittaker choc mousse cake $7.50
    • w/ cream or yoghurt
  • Sticky lemon yoghurt cake $5.00
  • Bacon $4.00
  • 1/2 anavo $15.00
    • w/ pickled chilli & sunflower seeds on toast
  • Pumpkin falafel salad $15.00
    • w/ chickpea, feta, tomato dressing & greens
  • Chicken joe $25.80
    • free range chicken breast stuffed with herbs, lemon and cream cheese, with joe’s green salad, gravy and mash
  • Eddie would go $17.50
    • bacon, pineapple, mozzarella and joe’s tomato sauce
  • Roast vege salad $18.80
    • roasted vegetable medley with rocket, cashews, feta and aioli
  • Jose burrito $16.80
    • streaky bacon, a free range egg, spinach, baked beans, caramelised onions rolled in a flour tortilla, served with joe’s hash
  • Chocolate brownie $8.00
    • with vanilla bean ice cream
  • Fruit crumble $12.00
    • rhubarb, plum and apple served warm with premium vanilla bean ice cream
  • Magic carpet $5.50
    • vanilla bean ice cream and wafers with chocolate sauce
  • Joe's caesar $17.00
    • streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)
  • Spicy Basil Leaf
    • Please select meat Stir -fried vegetables in basil leaf and spicy chilli sauce
  • Prawn Salad $24.90
    • Prawns with vegetables in Thai spicy lemon dressing sauce
  • A bowl of rice noodle $5.00
  • Roti Roll $13.90
    • Roti wrap with salty chicken and salad vegetable with mayonnaise sauce
  • Siam Vegetables $19.90
    • Stir -fried assorted vegetables in Siam Kitchen sauce without meat
  • Chicken/Entree $12.90
  • Prawn/Main $23.90
  • Prawn Fingers (6 pea) $11.90
    • Served with sweet chilli sauce
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