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

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Whole fried mackerel $18
Venison, smoked ricotta & beetroot $12
Cherry tomato & crescenza crostino $6
Fritto Misto $18
Eggplant Parmigiana $19
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella & basil $10
Saladrocket, pear & pecorino $8
Pizza frittasmoked salmon and lemon ricotta $14

●Feijão de Casa (v, v*) $14.00
- smoky black beans on toasted ciabatta, broccoli hummus, smashed avocado
-add bacon $5.00
-Spiced pork belly, roasted leeks & apple (g/f)
Toasted ciabatta (v) $4.00
●Quesadilla of the day $14.00
-add fries $5.00
-add fries $5.00
-Brussels sprouts (v, v*, g/f) $7.00

King Prawns with Gold Sweet Corn $26.80
King Prawns (Battered / Garlic / Sesame / Mango) / Deep Fried Stuffed Crab Claw / Barbecue Pork $12.00
Hot & Sour Soup with Seafood S $8 / M $36 / L $50
Lamb Cutlets in Black Pepper Sauce / Stir-Fried Venison with X.O. Sauce $28.00
Scampi $15 each
Deep Fried Coconut Spring Roll / Steamed Salty Egg Yolk Buns $6.00
Venison with Ginger and Spring Onion $26.80
Deep Fried Chicken Dumplings / Steamed BBQ Pork Buns $6.00

Hollandaise $2.00
Fagioli $16.00
- borlotti beans, slow roma tomatoes, provolone, poached egg, 5 grains
Affogato $8.00
- shot of espresso OR hot chocolate, vanilla gelato
Buttermilk hotcakes $21.00
- add bacon
Slow roma tomatoes $4.00
Mushrooms $4.00
Casareccia $15.00/ $25.00
- prawns, scallops, chilli, garlic, bottarga
Abruzzo scrambled eggs $16.00
- chilli, kalamata olive, basil, parmesan, rocket, Italian loaf

Fries $9.00
- Aioli + 50c (Available until kitchen close)
Peperoni $28.00
- Spicy Italian sausage with garlic, chilli & capsicum.
Margherita $28.00
- Classic Italian with mozzarella, bacconcini & fresh basil
Little Treats $4.00
- Roasted Peanuts, Lollies
Bruschetta $10.00
- Fresh tomato, red onion and basil topped with parmesan and rocket
Crisps $6.00
- Sea salt, salt & vinegar, BBQ
Chicken $28.00
- Fresh chicken, spinach, sundried tomatoes & mushrooms (plus $2.00)
Four Seasons $28.00
- Mushrooms, ham, spicy Italian sausage sundried tomatoes & bacon (plus $2.00)

Rustic Fries W/ Tomato Sauce $7.50
250g Scotch Fillet $33.50
Chicken Tenders $12.00
- W/ mash, garden salad & tomato sauce
Apple & Rhubarb Crumble $12.50
- W/ maple walnut ice cream
Chef's Creation POA
- Please ask our helpful staff about today's creation
Vivant Beef Burger $22.00
- Homemade beef patty in a ciabatta bun with streaky bacon, cos lettuce, caramelised onion, cheddar cheese & rustic fries
Pan-Seared Scallops $16.50
- Saffron cauliflower puree, balsamic beetroot, orange & kumara crisp
Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
- W/ selection of either chocolate or mixed berry sauce

Ham and Pineapple Pizza $10
- Ham and pineapple on a tomato base with mozzarella
Beef Burger $19
- prime New Zealand beef pattie with fresh greens, tomato slices, mozzarella, bacon, slaw, caramelised onion & hefeweizen aioli on a lightly toasted bun.
Crinkle Fries $8.5
- with hefeweizen aioli and tomato sauce.
Bacon $3
Vegetarian $18
- In season vegetables, feta, balsamic reduction on a tomato base with mozzarella.
Margherita $18
- Basil & sliced tomato on a tomato base with mozzarella.
Pizza Special priced daily
- Check with the Fork Team for today’s special. We let the Chefs go wild so tell us what you think?
Pork Burger $19
- free-range pulled pork with fresh greens, tomato slices, mozzarella, slaw & hefeweizen aioli on a lightly toasted bun.

Rocket cos & mesclun salad with sherry vinaigrette $ 6.50
White Castello $ 16.50
- Danish, white brie, mild, rice & creamy
Saute Snails $ 17.90
- With pernod, walnut & cream sauce
Warm Goat Cheese $ 17.90
- With smoked tomato crostini & salad
Crispy Duck Confit $ 37.90
- With duck fat baked potatoes & bok choy
Baked Salmon fillet braised white beans with chard & prawn oil $ 32.90
Herb Roasted Lamb Rump $ 33.00
- with chickpeas & Swiss chard
Side dish of the day

- For Kids! (Serves 6-10)
LARGE $8.40
- 8 pieces Fresh Salmon Supreme
8PC. REG $7.90
8PC. JUMBO $11.00
Fancy Platter - 1 $30.90
- 8 pieces Teriyaki Chicken & Double Avocado
Katsu Chicken

Goat Cheese $17
- Peach, Pumpernickel, Hazelnuts
Lemon $17
- Rosemary, Olive Oil, Orange Blossom, Poppyseed
Lamb $37
- Eggplant, Apricot, Lavender
Free-Range Pork $22
- Black Doris, Daikon, Peanuts, Star Anise
Roma Tomato $19
- Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinegar, Pine Nuts, Basil
Catch Of The Day MP
- Calamari, Spaghetti, Speck, Egg Yolk, Parmesan
White Chocolate $17
- Strawberry, Rhubarb, Cardamon
Cherry $17
- Coconut, Almond, Cinnamon

Garlic aioli $3.00
Grilled South Island Salmon $28.90
- A generous steak of southern salmon grilled and served with our special Asian sauce and salad.
All day breakfast $19.50
- grilled bacon and tomato, sausage, hash brown, field mushroom and fried eggs on toast
Soup of the Day $10.00
- See specials board for more details, served with garlic bread.
Chicken Hawaiian $24.00
- Grilled chicken breast topped with pineapple and tomato salsa, and melted cheese with salad and turmeric flavoured rice.
Chicken Schnitzel $21.00
- lightly crumbed chicken schnitzel with salad, chips and plum sauce.
Kumara patch pie(V) $19.00
- roast pumpkin, kumara, spinach, cottage cheese & cheddar pie with salad and tangy tomato relish
Tortilla Wrap $16.50
- choose from Nacho mince /Chilli beans(v)/ Grilled chicken strips with guacamole, salsa, grated cheese, lettuce and tomato, served with spicy wedges and sour cream.

3 CHICKEN DRUMS $5.80
SQUID RING $1.30
CRAB STICK $3.00
CHICKEN-PINEAPPLE-CASHEW NUTS VEG $15.70/$15.00
SHRIMP $15.10/$14.60
CHOW MEIN $10.50/$10.20
2 FISH, 1/2 SCOOP OF CHIPS 2 HOTDOGS $15.70
DOUGHNUTS $2.40

Pate de campagne $12.00
Gluten Free Toast $2.50
4 Course $65.00
Our Bacon $4.50
Spinach and ricotta dumplings $20.00
Fresh pasta, clams, pesto $20.00
Main
- Kai Moana, potato / Longbush pork, popcorn, chard / Asparagus, courgette, potato
Zany Zeus Halloumi $7.00

Meze $10.00
Pita bread $2.50
Bowl of olives $5.00
Beef $9.50
Mixed meze $22.00
- A vegetarian selection of dips, falafel, eggplant and zucchini, served with salad sauce and a basket of pita bread.
Zucchini $5.50
Kousa $8.50
- Sliced zucchini lightly and fried battered and fried, served with garlic yoghurt and mild chilli sauce
Chicken fettuccini $21.50
- Chicken fettuccini cooked with mushroom and zucchini, in a creamy herb sauce, garnished with olives spring onions and lemon.

Shanghai Stir Fried Noodle with Pork $11.00
Double Cooked Pork on Rice $11.00
Brisket on Rice $11.00
BBQ Pork on Rice $12.00
Salty Fish and Chicken Fried Rice $12.50
Roast Pork on Rice $12.00
Won Ton Noodle Soup $11.00
Ma Po Tofu on Rice $10.50

El Porteno

Wellington Region > Wellington > El Porteno

Address

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

Phone

0224324155

Email

elportenocafe@gmail.com

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

$10 - $20

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

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

El Porteno in Wellington Menu

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El Porteno

Wellington Region > Wellington > El Porteno

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Email

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

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