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

  • Breakfast Stonegrill Dining $24.00
    • 100g prime beef steak, chorizo, portobello mushroom & caramelised onions served with herb potatoes, salad & hollandaise
  • Green Shakshuka $16.00
    • Your choice of free-range egg or marinated tofu baked in garlic & sumac spiced seasonal greens
  • Cross Burger $21.00
    • Premium house-ground beef, melted cheese, tomato, beetroot, lettuce, special sauce, served with fries
  • Granola Bowl $12.00
    • Homemade almond & orange granola clusters served with coconut yoghurt & blueberries
  • Portobello Benedict $18.00
    • Sesame seed avocado balls on English muffins with portobello mushrooms, wilted spinach & homemade cashew hollandaise
  • Berry Smoothie Bowl $12.00
    • Berries, banana & almond milk topped with banana, chia seeds, blueberries & coconut flakes
  • Kedgeree or Vegeree $18.00
    • Manuka smoked fish or chargrilled vegetables on spiced brown rice, tomatoes, spinach, almonds & coriander, topped with a poached egg (marinated tofu available)
  • Buddha Bowl $17.00/$25.00
    • Roasted spiced carrot & mint salad, wild rice pilau with cranberry, toasted chickpeas, spinach leaves, topped with a creamy almond dressing. Add: halloumi, tofu, prawns or chicken
  • Artichoke $9
  • Salsiccia $9
  • Marinara $9
  • Funghi $9
  • Prosciutto $9
  • Margherita $9
  • Pepperoni $9
  • Caprese $9
  • Lomito: wood-fired steak & salad sandwich $12.50
  • Grilled bacon /cold roast salmon / fried morcilla / eggs (anyway) $6.00
  • Hollandaise / chimichurri $2.00
  • Asparagus tossed in lemon & thyme butter $16.00
  • Eggs Benedict on homemade hash browns w choice of bacon, morcilla, spinach or salmon $17.50
  • Chicken pinchos w chimichurri $14.50
  • Pulpo a la diabla $16.00
  • Pork & pistachio terrine w homemade bread $14.00
  • Roasted brussel sprouts $ 9
    • apples / speck
  • Quinoa & feta slider $ 15
    • iceberg
  • Blueberries $ 13
    • citrus curd / white chocolate gelato / elderflower
  • House marinated olives $ 9
  • Green beans $ 9
    • 63 egg / brown butter
  • Capunti putanesca $ 25
    • black olives / capers / semi dried tomato / anchovies
  • Baby romaine caesar $ 17
    • white anchovy / bacon / parmesan / soft egg
  • Passionfruit tart $ 13
    • confit ginger / coconut sorbet / banana brulée
  • Crispy pork spring rolls $7.50
    • chicken/beef/vegetables
  • Hanoi grilled pork with crispy spring rolls $11.00
    • pork/vermicelli noodles
  • Lemongrass & chilli chicken $11.00
    • with rice or vermicelli noodle salad
  • Signature Pho(beef or chicken) $12.00
    • beef/chicken/noodles
  • Wok tossed beef summer salad $9.00
    • beef/chilli/fresh salad
  • Banh Mi(Bun-Me) $7.50
    • grilled pork/baguette
  • Vietnamese Calamari $8.00
    • freshly crumbed /spices
  • Vegetarian(Small/Large) $ 11.50/$14.50
  • Mixed (Small/Large) $ 9.50/$11.00
  • Salad meals are served on lettuce carrot red cabbage humus and tabuli
  • Mixed Vege $ 10.00
  • Chicken Salad $ 11.00
  • All kebabs come in wrapped bread, rolled with salads and sauces of your choice
  • Kofta (Small/Large) $ 9.50/$11.00
    • meatballs
  • Jajik $ 5.00
  • Spring roll $2.60
  • Tarakihi $13.20
  • Spinach & pumpkin fritter $2.80
  • Vege roll $2.60
  • Pacific oyster 1/2 doz n/a
  • Cheeseburger $5.90
  • Potato fritter $0.80
  • Egg $1.10
  • Beef $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • Large $5.00
  • Meals are served with Golden Potatoes, Kumara, Pumpkin, Peas. Carrots and our delicious homemade gravy + your choice of sauces (apple mint, horseradish) available on request
  • Small $2.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken 1 pcs $3.30
  • Lamb $12.00/$15.00/$19.00
  • Pumpkin $0.80
  • Pork $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • Smoked paprika-salted shoestring fries w/ sriracha mayo $9.00
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • Scallops w/ white truffle risotto, barigoule sauce (All individual seasonal plates are portioned between starter and main sizes) $26.00
  • NZ scallops w/ compressed cucumber, farmed strurgeon caviar, lime creme fraiche (All individual seasonal plates) $26.00
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • Super salad $9.00
    • erved with avocado, cherry tomatoes, organic greens and a super cool dressing
  • Iced watermelon popsicles $8.00
    • Stay cool and fresh with this slurpable sweet dessert. Dis you know that you can find square shaped watermelons in Japan?
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Chocolate mousse $3.50
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Classic cheese $5.00
    • Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • Gnocchi $26.00
    • potato gnocchi with kale, pine nuts & gorgonzola cheese
  • Bolognese $27.00
    • pappardelle with our nine-hour bolognese – veal and pork mince braised with red wine and vegetables
  • Hand-Cut Agria Potato Fries (GF.V) $7.00
    • with aioli
  • Polenta Chips (GF,V) $7.00
    • with smoked paprika and tomato sauce
  • Margherita (v) $19.00
    • tomato, mozzarella, sweet basil & extra virgin olive oil
  • Homemade Italian Sausage $23.00
    • 100% pork sausage, fennel pollen, roasted onion, tomato, mozzarella & rosemary
  • Meataly $23.00
    • pepperoni, prosciutto, roasted onion, tomato, mozzarella & wild oregano
  • Rigatoni alla carbonara $25.00
    • long-cut rigatoni with dry cured Holly Bacon, cream, parmesan and coarse ground black pepper
  • Ensalada De Col $5.00
    • Mexican coleslaw with house vinaigrette
  • Sopa De Tortilla $13.00
    • Soup of roasted tomatoes, negro and guajillo chillies crispy tortilla pieces, avocado, organic feta, cream & pasilla chilli strips
  • - With manuka smoked line-caught fish $23.00
  • Quesadilla $10.00
    • Two corn tortillas, melted cheddar, and sourcream - With free-range chicken $14.00
  • De Res Beef Brisket
    • Slow cooked free range beef brisket, onions, mushrooms, pot beans, seasonal salsa
  • Guacamole $14.00
    • Smashed avocados with onions, coriander, tomato and lime served with house-made totopos
  • Verduras (See Specials) $6.50
    • Seasonal vegetables
  • Helado $10.00
    • A bowl of Waddingtons handmade ice-cream with an almond biscuit
  • Lamb $11.00
  • Mini Kebab Combo $9.00
    • Chicken, Lamb or Mixed Kebab
  • Chicken $7.50
  • Mujva $7.00
  • Mixed Pide $10.00
  • Hawaiian $14.00
  • Chicken Pide $10.00
  • Meatlovers $16.00
    • Chicken, Lamb, Ham, Pepperoni
  • STEAK & ONION
    • Diced onion on top of prime beef steak
  • VEGETABLE
    • Silverbeet, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Carrot, Onion, Tomato, Mushroom, Chilli and Curry powder with cheese topping
  • FAMILY PIES $18.00
  • QUICHE
    • Bacon, Egg, Cheese and Vegetables
  • LASAGNE
    • Lasagne topping with creamy cheese sauce on a spicy beef mince and tomato base
  • STEAK, CHEESE & MUSHROOM
    • Whole mushrooms and cheese on top of prime beef steak
  • STEAK & CHEESE
    • Cheese topping on prime beef Steak
  • MINCE & CHEESE
    • Cheese topping on quality beef mince
  • Bridget wrap with scrambled eggs, balsamic mushrooms, pesto & parmesan $10
  • Kransky dog with bbq sauce, horseradish mayo & sauerkraut $9
  • Ham & Egg bite with homemade salsa $6
  • Smoothie of the day (DF upon request Add $1) $8
  • Soup du jour $9
  • Marty wrap with meatloaf, cheese, apple, jalapenos, spinach & aioli $10
  • Salad du jour $8-12
  • Reuben sandwich with pastrami, swiss cheese, sauerkraut & russian dressing $10.5
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