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

  • Burger + Parmesan fries +Monteiths pale ale $25
  • All burgers can be served on lettuce bun N/A
  • Jerk chicken $13
    • jamaican marinated boneless thigh
  • Smashed Avo $15
    • avocado, spring onion, coriander, blistered cherry tomatoes, goats feta, grainy bread
  • Foraged gnocchi- $9
    • potato, onion weed, lemon wood, sundried tomato
  • Tree lover $14
    • chickpea, broccoli, zucchini patty, relish, aioli, milk bun
  • Fruit Salad $10
    • honey, yoghurt, freeze dried berries, nuts & seeds
  • Side of parmesan fries $4
  • Shoulder of lamb for two with a tabouleh of grains, Fromage blanc, pickled radish, romesco sauce, foraged leaves & roasting juices 70
  • Black Angus fillet with potato, onions & roast marrow jus 35
  • Fish finger sandwiches with American cheddar 12
  • Ora King salmon with carrot, mandarin, smoke, rye & fresh wasabi 30
  • Lamb kofta with spiced eggplant & house made sour cream 14
  • Hot doughboy with lemon curd & blueberry sauce 2
  • Gnocchi with burnt butter, radicchio, hazelnut, & goats curd 28
  • Market fish with pickled mussels, bacon, sea herbs & cavelo nero 30
  • Small $2.80
  • Margherita Pizza $16.00
    • Italian Tomato Sauce. Mozzarella. Fresh Basil. Parmigiano and Olive Oil
  • Large $4.50
  • 4Pm till late
  • Quattro Formaggi Pizza $23.50
    • White Base. Mozzarella. Provolone. Pecorino. Gorgonzola, Cherry Tomatoes, and Fresh Basil
  • Bombay Mix and Mixed Nuts $4.00
  • Hand Cut Wedges $8.00
    • With Aioli
  • Garlic Bread $8.00
  • BHEL POORI $6.00
    • bhelpuri is a puffed rice and potato dish usually served with tamarind sauce
  • CHAT PAPRI $6.00
    • a popular north Indian fast food that has crispy papris served with potatoes, chillies, yoghurt and sweet chutney
  • PLAIN RICE $3.00
    • plain steamed basmati rice
  • CHANA MASALA $14.00
    • chick peas stewed overnight, cooked in spices
  • MIX VEGETABLES $15.00
    • all seasonal vegetables cooked with onion, tomato and gravy
  • KASHMIRI PULLAO $7.00
    • basmati rice cooked with cashew, sultana, almond slices and diced coconut
  • CHICKEN MANCHURIAN $16.00
    • chicken balls cooked in a special sauce
  • LAMB VINDALOO $16.00
    • a hot dish, cooked with vinegar, capsicum, and whole spices and tender pieces of lamb
  • Crumbed Mushroom Aranchini Balls With Aioli $15
  • Free Range Eggs (2) $5
  • Veggie Breakfast - Smashed Avocado, Spinach + Kale, Portabello Mushroom, Campfire Beans, Hashbrown, Free Range Eggs, Fresh Herbs $20
  • Ora King Salmon Wings With Kaffir Lime, Honey + Ginger $15
  • Pulled Pork Tacos Apple + Rainbow Chard Slaw, Tomato + Red Chilli Jam $20
  • Handmade Beef Burger With Smoked Cheese, Bacon, Bbq Sauce & Hand Cut Fries (Cooked Medium) $20
  • Crumbed Market Fish, House Slaw, Handcut Fries, Tartare, Lemon $23
  • Smoked Salmon $5
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Cookie Fix $2.00
  • Extra Dip $1.00
  • Steak Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Roast Beef Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Happy Ham $5.00
  • Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
  • Eggs Any Way $10.00
    • Poached, scrambled or fried eggs, served on sour dough, multigrain or wholemeal pita bread.
  • Homemade hash browns $4.00
  • Mushrooms $6.00
  • Garden Salad $11.00
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables, lettuce and a light dressing.
  • Mediterranean Salad $20.00
    • Seared chicken pieces with fresh mint yoghurt on a seasonal salad.
  • -Add Bacon $6
  • -Add Salmon $6
  • Soup Of The Day
    • Please ask the friendly staff about what options are available each day.
  • Chicken $9.00
  • Mujiver $15.00
  • -all served on authentic turkish bread
  • Mixed falafel $13.50
  • Mixed meat $15.00
  • Mixed $9.00
  • Lamb $15.00
  • Mixed $11.00
  • Cardines $16
    • Artichoke , Black Olive , Red Onion , Anchovy Crumb
  • Tomato $18
    • 3 Cheese & Basil
  • Mussels Of The Day $16
    • & Fries
  • Halanaut , Roast Pumkin , Red Onion $18
    • Ciabbatta , Fresh Herbs , Hozeh
  • Grilled Artichoke $18
    • Potato , Black Olive , Red Onion & 3 Cheese
  • Beetroot $15
    • Whipped Goat Crème , Fraiche , Roasted Walnuts Mushroom Crumble
  • Chicken Wings $15
    • Honey Sesame
  • Prawn $18
    • Roast Capsicum , Tomato , Chopped Herbs &
  • DONALD & DAISY GO ASIAN $18.10/$23.90
    • duck with soy, orange, honey, hoisin and green peppercorn sauce with crunchy lettuce
  • Pizza Bread $9.50
    • sundried tomato and feta or garlic and parmesan pizza bread
  • THREE LITTLE PIGGIES $17.60/$23.30
    • bacon, glazed ham, chorizo with beer braised caramelized onion and BBQ sauce
  • BEER GARDEN 2 $16.20/$22.20
    • feta, kalamata olives, pine nuts, pumpkin seeds, rocket and topped with basil
  • Crispy Wings $12.00
    • crispy chicken wings tossed in hot sauce, smoky BBQ sauce or salt served with Panhead Port Road Pilsner aioli (8 wings)
  • Cajun Chicken Burger
    • spiced chicken melted cheese, chili jam avocado slaw, and rocket on a brioche bun with hand-cut chips
  • The LBQ Platter $342.00
    • create your own platter from our snack menu five choices
  • Beer Garden Pizza
    • feta, kalamata olives, pine nuts, pumpkin seeds, rocket and topped with basil
  • Teriyaki Salmon $6.90
  • Gyoza (Vegetable Dumplings) (V) $1.00
  • Aburi (Seared) Salmon $2.50
  • Karaage (Japanese Style Fried Chicken) $9.20
  • Salmon Avo (Brown Rice) (GF) $1.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken Avo (Brown Rice) $1.50
  • Sesame Seaweed & Vegetables (V) (GF) $1.00
  • Pepper Mayo Chicken $1.50
  • Roast Pumpkin dip with a drunken raisin puree and grain crisps $9.00
  • Hand Cut Kumara fries with chipotle $8.50
  • Pork dumplings, fried greens and dashi broth $10.00
  • Free range eggs “your way” on house made 5 grain $13.00
  • Coddled Eggs with paprika sauce and crème fraiche – served with toast soldiers $15.50
  • Antipasti $38.00
    • A selection of meats, cheese, house pickles, dips and marinades served alongside a range of our house baked breads and crackers to mop it all up
  • The breakfast menu is for the café. It is available from 7:00am till 11:30 am Monday to Friday
  • House cured salmon, compressed cucumber, mint and pickled currants $15.00
  • Lunch box $9.30
    • 2 pieces of chicken & chips
  • Savouries
  • Mince pies $2.90
  • Fried chicken (Per piece) $3.60
  • Salt & pepper chicken tenders with wedges(not in stock) $11.00
  • Bacon & eggs $8.50
    • 2 slices of bacon & 2 eggs on toast
  • Quiche $3.70
  • Hot home made soup of the day $8.50
    • made with seasonal fresh natural ingredients
  • roasted lamb meatballs, potatoes, capers, raisins g $12.00
  • soup of the day, bread, butter $12.00
  • smoked chicken, streaky bacon, red onion, chipotle $20.00
  • josper roasted beetroot, grilled zucchini, feta, rocket g v $17.00
  • artichoke, roasted red peppers, kalamata olives, feta, rocket v $19.00
  • market fish, peperonata, squid ink, white bean puree, herb salad g $27.00
  • with both d $11.00
  • date, almond, fennel g $30.00
  • Roti Wrap $9.00
  • Donner Kebab $9.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $6.00
  • Salads $9.00
  • Coleslaw $4.00
  • Hot Chips $4.00
  • Kumara Chips $6.00
  • Wedges $5.00
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