Address
139A Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand
El Porteno in Wellington Menu
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EL PORTENO MENU-
Gourmet Granola $7
- Served with banana, yogurt and mixed berries
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Porridge $7
- Rolled oats with Banana & honey, or Berries & cinnamon sugar
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H.T.C. Panini $8
- Free range ham, fresh tomato and tasty cheese
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3C Panini $8.5
- Free range chicken, camembert cheese and cranberry sauce
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Vegetarian Panini $8
- Spinach, almonds, sundried tomato, pesto and tasty cheese
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Gourmet Panini $9
- Salami, pear, blue cheese and caramelised onions
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Soup of the Day $8
- Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream
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Soup of the Day $10
- Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream + cheese scone
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Kids Panini $5
- Your choice of any two fillings
Nearby Sample Menus
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Hot Beef and Avocado Salad $15.95
- With crispy noodles and salad greens
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Soup of the Day $6.80
- Please see the special board
- Check the specials board for our soup of the day, fish variety, cheesecake flavour and for tempting daily or seasonal specials. N/A
- Seafood Chowder $8.2 Reg / $11.4 Lge
- Tomato $3.00
- Mushrooms $4.00
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Flounder N/A Light / $23 Main
- Pan fried
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Scallops $13.00
- Your choice of either deep fried or mornay
- Pineapple $1.50
- - Large $6.50
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Veggie Pita $10.90
- Veggie patty in a warm pita with iceberg, tomato, cucumber & our light mayo
- - Regular $4.50
- - Regular $4.50
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Classic Burger $9.90
- Chicken breast, iceberg, tomato & light mayo on a soft seeded bun
- - Large $6.50
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Whole Chicken
- To share, or not to share
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Full Irish Breakfast $19.50
- Bacon, eggs to your liking, Island Bay sausage, tomatoes, mushrooms,hash browns, black pudding, baked beans and toast
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Bacon & Egg Pie $15.50
- An oldie but a goodie
- Vanilla Ice Cream tub $2.00
- 500 grm Rump Steak with Murphy's slaw, gravy and fries $15.00
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Steak Vegetable and Kidney Pie $16.50
- Just like mum's; nice and hearty
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Chicken Burger
- Crumbed chicken schnitzel , bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheese and honey mayo mustard sauce and fries
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Murphy's Red — Fish n Chips $25.50
- Fresh fish in a traditional Murphy's Red beer batter, served with chips and Murphy's slaw
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Dublinder Irish Salad
- Chicken, mesculan, cucumber, pickled beets, red cabbage, parmesan cheese and a creamy mustard and tarragon vinegar
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Pizza Add-ons $5.00
- Prosciutto
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Affogato $9.00/$12.00
- a scoop of vanilla bean gelato, espresso, and an optional shot of Amaretto
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Panna Cotta $11.00
- ask for today’s flavour
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Fish of the day $27.50
- Pan seared fish of the day braised with white wine, lemon, ginger, garlic and rosemary served with vegetables
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Gelato $11.00
- 3 Scoops ask our staff for the flavours
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CARBONARA $25.00
- Honey cured bacon cooked with onion and cream tossed w/ parmesan and served with penne pasta
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Chocolate Mousse $9.00
- Dark chocolate mousse served with Raspberry coulis and pistachio (GF, Vegan)
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Insalata Verde $7.00
- Mixed Leaves, Tomato, Cucumber, Olives, lemon juice and herb dressing
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QUATRO FORMAGGI $18.50
- cream sauce, mozzarella, blue cheese, feta, parmigiano cheese
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FRUTTI DI MARE $19.00
- fresh tomato sauce, seasoned garlic extra virgin olive oil + parsley with mozzarella
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SICILIANA $19.00
- fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, egg plant, salami, chilies, pacotta
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POLLO $19.00
- cream sauce, mozzarella, smoked chicken, mushrooms+ avocado
- PRETZELS $4.00
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MARGHERITA $15.00
- fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, parmesan cheese, olive oil
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PAESANA $19.00
- olive oil garlic roasted potatoes, pancetta, rosemary, mozzarella
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MOUGY $18.50
- fresh tomato sauce mozzarella spinach, olives blue cheese+garlic oil
- -Coppia /25(gf) $20
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Buffalo wings (gf) $13
- Chicken wings marinated for twenty- fours hours in our blend of herbs, spices and chillies, then baked to seal in the flavour, Chosse either: hot wings - double baked and basted in spicy chili butter. bbq wings - frien then tossed in smoky bbq sauce and sesame seeds
- -Coppia 25(gf) $20
- Gluten free buns: are available for an extra $2 burggers marked "gfa" are gluten free when ordered with a gluten free bun.
- -1/2 Metre $26
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Autumn Salad (gf) 3/4 $16 main $20
- mixed green leaves, fresh tomato, grilled chicken tenderloins, avocado, fresh sliced nectarine & pistachio nuts, with an orange dressing
- -Coppia 25(gf) $20
- -Coppia 25(gf) $20
- Southern Fried Chicken $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
- Lamb $12.00/$15.00/$19.00
- Pork $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
- 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
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Rolls $6.50
- choice of roast beef, pork, lamb or fried chicken served with lettuce, onion tomato & gravy
- Pumpkin $0.80
- Vegetarian $7.00/$9.50/$11.50
- Kumara $0.80
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Chicken Nuggets $8.50
- with fries & salad
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Strada Caesar Salad $16.90
- with bacon
- Creamy Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom Fettuccine $18.90
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Salt & Pepper Calamari $16.90
- with fresh rocket & lemon aioli
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Little BRAT $16.90
- bacon, rocket, avocado & tomato ciabatta sandwich served with fries
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Thai Style Noodles $19.50
- with veges & blue cod or chicken
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Fries $5.50
- with t sauce & aioli
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Soup of the Day $9.50
- please refer to daily 'specials' board served with warm breads
- Tempura Prawn Udon Standard $12.50
- Regular Standard $9.80
- Sukiyaki Chicken Udon Standard $9.90
- Chicken Katsu $6.00
- Mixed Seafood Udon Standard $9.90
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Katsu Chicken $17.90
- Katsu Chicken, Teriyaki Beef, Deep Fried Prawns, Nigiri Sushi, Sushi Rolls, Steamed Rice, Japanese Pickles, Salad, Seaweed Salad, Sauces
- Tempura Vegetable & Crumbed Prawn Bowl
- Shoyu Chicken Ramen Noodles $10.50
- Green peppercorn fried quail, lime $20.00
- - add line caught fish $25.00
- Saffron linguini, Australian ocean prawn, chilli, lemon $26.00
- Wagyu minute steak, smoked potato salad, truffle crumbed egg $28.00
- Please advise your server of any allergies or dietary requirements
- Whitebait tortilla, grilled flat beans, pecorino, preserved lemon mayo $20.00
- Heirloom tomato salad, buffalo mozzarella, pancetta, soft herbs $17.00
- 2.0 harissa lamb loaf, cress pesto, pickled blueberries, labne $19.00
- Salmon Mashcake w/ a poached egg, hollandaise & salad $18.00
- Eggs Benedict w/ ham off the bone & hollandaise $20.00
- Soup of the Day served with our local baker's bread $15.00
- Free Range Chicken Liver Pate platter w/ gherkins & toast $14.50
- BRUNCH
- Salmon Fillet served with fresh dill, salad & wedges $25.00
- Porterhouse Steak aged by our local butcher & served with a garlic butter, salad & wedges $29.50
- Spicy Lamb Salad - Roasted Lamb cooked in our special nut / spice mix served with a lemon and black pepper yogurt sauce $25.00 DF
- Thai Larb of Scampi and Pork with Mango, Shallot and Thai Basil Salad, Lime leaf and Tamarind $28
- Roast Cashew, Cauliflower & Ginger Dumplings in Wakame, Spring Onion and White and White Soy Broth $21
- Master Stock Beef Cheek, Pan Seared Scallops, Pickled Cucumber and Dashi $24
- Vietnamese Fish Cakes with Fresh Salad & Lime Mayo $21
- Fresh Market Fish, Saffron Crayfish Bisque Risotto, Lemon Scented Greens, Sauteed Prawns, Smoked Carrot Puree $34
- Citrus Curds, Chilli & Ginger Jus, Torched Sesame Meringue, Cashew Dacqouise, Dulce de Leche $15
- Lamb and Mushroom Ragout, Pappardelle with Rocket & Pecorino Cheese $22
- Chargrilled Sirloin with Steak & Cheese Suet Pie, Dijon Slaw, Porcini Jus $30
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Almond pancakes $16.50
- served with caramelized banana and almond butter
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Omelet $11
- your choice of fillings ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom
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Honey grilled greek halloumi salad $17.50
- roma tomatoes, black olives, red onion and cucumber with a sherry vinaigrette
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Baked eggs benedict $13
- served with slow roasted cherry tomatoes, basil infused hollandaise and toasted baguette
- Grilled ham $4
- Spinach $2
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Goats cheese and honey ravioli $16
- served with spinach, broccolini, tomatoes and eggplant finished with a butter sage sauce
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Three cheese open tart $14
- blue brie and goats cheese tart topped with a rocket and cherry tomato salad
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Mordor $18.50 / $9.00
- Smokey BBQ Sauce, Chicken, Pepperoni, Onions, Capsicum and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Licorice Gelato $5.00
- 2015 Silver Award winning Gelato from Gellicious Gelato. If you are Hell bent on Licorice - this is for you. Contains Gluten and Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself
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Beer Battered Onion Rings $4.50
- 12 Beer Battered Onion Rings
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Chocolate Gelato $5.00
- Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love
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Wrath $16.00 / $8.00
- Pepperoni, Onion, Capsicum, Tomatoes, Chilli. Optional Kalamata Olives, Jalapeno Peppers and Anchovies. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Kali $9.50
- Tender Marinated Tandoori Chicken Pieces served in a medium spiced Creamy Tomato Sauce, finished with Butter. Served on Spinach Fettuccine
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Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Chicken, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Veggie Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Quorn, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert (Double / Snack)
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Smoked Fish Chowder $14.50
- Smoked fish, fresh herbs, grilled bread.
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Shamrock Chicken Salad $19.00
- Grilled thigh, red onion, capsicum, cucumber, lime chilli dressing, kumara straws.
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Mud Cake $12.50
- Chocolate sauce, white chocolate and raspberry coulis ice cream.
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Torta Caprese $14.50
- Traditional dark chocolate and almond cake served with natural yoghurt and berry coulis.
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Island Bay Butchery Banger and Mash $23.00
- Sausage, mash, gravy, caramelised onions, crushed peas, Dijon mustard.
- Seasonal Vegetables $6.00
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Parmesan and Garlic Butter Fries $10.00
- Chunky fries, parmesan, garlic butter.
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Lowburn Risotto $20.50
- Mushroom and leek risotto topped with parmesan.
El Porteno
Phone
0224324155
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
Features
Mastercard , Visa , Takeout , Cash , Seating
139A Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand
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