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

  • TURON $13.00
    • Caramelised five spice banana cigars, peanut butter gelato, jack fruit gel, choc-nut soil, banana chips
  • STEAMED BEANS $11.00
    • with oyster sauce, fried garlic, sesame seeds
  • CHICKEN PARFAIT $11.00
    • 5-spice & port wine free range chicken lier parfait with fig jam, fried house made bread
  • PANNA COTTA $12.00
    • Lime, coconut & lychee ‘panna cotta’ with slow roasted pineapple, passion fruit, lychees, lime leaves
  • POULET AU CARAMEL $28.00
    • Pan roast lemongrass & turmeric chicken, lap-cheong, kumara fondant, green beans, chili caramel, candied peanuts, kaffir lime leave
  • STEAMED BEANS $11.00
    • with oyster sauce, fried garlic, sesame seeds
  • COCONUT RICE / RICE NOODLES / RED CHILI FISHSAUCE / HOUSE MADE BREAD $3.00
  • PRAWN & VERMICELLI SALAD $16.00
    • Poached tiger prawns, rice vermicelli, pickled carrots, mint, cucumber, hot & sour dressing, sesame seeds
  • Chocolate & rhubarb torte $13.00
  • Bruschetta $10.00
    • Chickpea, lemon, chard, pickled chard, prosciutto
  • Pressed sandwich of ham, cheese, onion, truffle mayo $12.00
  • 400g Wakanui sirloin, smoked onion puree, greens, marmite butter $40.00
  • Pressed sandwich of mushrooms, spinach, taleggio, onion $12.00
  • Sandwich $12.00
    • Harissa pulled lamb, labneh, rocket, salsa verde
  • French toast, poached fruit, nuts, cream fraiche $16.00
  • House Beans / Greens / Pork & Fennel Sausage $4.00
  • Terengganu Honey Chicken $13.00
    • Honey 6 spices marinated chicken fillets grilled to perfection & served with spicy chilli sauce.
  • Nasi Lemak $11.00
    • Coconut flavoured steam rice served with Beef Rendang, egg, slices of cucumber, peanuts &chilli sambal >>
  • Black Pepper Udon $12.50
    • Poached thick wheat-flour noodles served in black pepper sauce with your choice of mixed veggie, beef, chicken or seafood >>
  • Beef Rendang
    • Diced beef slow cooked in spices-toasted. desiccated coconut 13.00
  • Dry Lamb Curry $13.50
    • Diced lamb stir fried with curry paste, onion & potato chunks.
  • Gongbao Chicken $13.50
    • Chicken fillets wok-fried with home-made Szechuan sauce, seasonal veggie, dried chilli & topped with roasted cashew nuts.
  • Satay - beef, chicken or mixed $6.50
    • Four skewers of meat, marinated in spices & herbs, roasted over open fire, served with slices of fresh cucumber, onion, and our peanut sauce.
  • Garlic Broccoli $12.00
    • Broccoli stir-fried with garlic and oyster sauce.
  • Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • With milk, yoghurt, berry, honey
  • Smoked chicken, feta, basil pesto, spinach, aioli $19.00
  • Grilled Halloumi $13.50
    • Served on whole-grain with basil pesto and baby spinach
  • Two Free Range Eggs, $11.00
    • Cooked as you like and served on sourdough with complimentary regular coffee - Large coffee $12.00
  • Hot Porridge $10.00
    • With brown sugar, cinnamon and warm berry compote
  • Home-Style Soup $10.50
    • Flavours change daily, served with a grilled bun
  • - Gluten Free Bread $2.50
  • Mozzarella, basil pesto, red onion, red peppers, on a tomato base $17.00
  • Chilli chicken N/A
  • Mexicano from $7.20
    • chilli beans, avocado, cheese, capsicum
  • Warm your cockles with a delicious hot soup from Kapai kitchen $6.80
  • Smoked salmon & avocado from $7.90
    • croutons, dill
  • Bacon, roasted potato & parmesan $8.90/$9.90/$9.90/$8.90
    • chives, egg, baby spinach leaves. Salad Reg/Lge/Puku/Wrap
  • Vege Deluxe from $7.90
    • avocado, capsicum, feta, field mushrooms
  • Smoked salmon & avocado $9.90/$10.90/$9.90/$9.90
    • croutons, dill, cos lettuce. Salad Reg/Lge/Puku/Wrap
  • Sweet chilli beef & grilled capsicum $9.20/$10.20/$9.90/$9.20
    • field mushrooms, red onion, mesclum. Salad Reg/Lge/Puku/Wrap
  • Molletes $10.00
    • Fresh bread topped with beans melted. Add chorizo, ham or eggs for $3
  • Flautas $15.00
    • Deep fried tacos
  • Flautas $15.00
    • Deep fried tacos
  • Tacos $8.00–$22.00
    • Corn tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese.
  • Jalapeños rellenos de queso $15.00
    • Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
  • Quesadillas $13.00–$17.00
    • Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
  • Tortas de elote $12.00
    • Corn fritters
  • Enfrijoladas de cordero $23.00
    • Folded tortilla filled with slow cooked lamb, topped with beans sauce, feta cheese, chorizo and rice
  • 2 Prawn Wonton $11.50
  • Plum Sauce Chicken with Rice or Chips and Salad $13.90
  • 5 Beef Rice Noodle Soup $8.90
  • Curry Roll (home made) $2.80
  • 11 Sweet and Sour Chicken or Pork $12.90
  • 1 Vegetable $11.90
  • - Chicken or Beef $12.50
  • 6 Curry Laksa $11.50
  • Gris Gris $22
    • Red Onion - Corn - Capsicum - Shredded Chicken - Coriander- Yoghurt
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $12
    • W/ Nahm jim
  • Autobahn $17/ $3
    • Wild Rocket - Parmesan / Add Prosciutto for
  • Window Meat Brick $16
    • Beef Brisket - Colby - Beetroot Relish - Pickles
  • Red Brick $16
    • Streaky Bacon - Guacamole- Fresh Tomato - Colby - Pickles - Rocket Fuel
  • The white Album $3
    • white Sauce - Capers - Anchovies Parsley / Add Prosciutto
  • One Free Side With All Burgers And Sandwhiches $4 For Each Additional side
  • Basic Fries $10
    • Straight Fries w/ Aioli and Tomato Sauce Curly Fries w/ Aioli and Tomayo Sauce
  • Eggs on Toast $7.9
    • Cooked your way. Add Bacon $4. Add Chorizo $4. Add Hashbrowns $3. Add Mushrooms $3
  • Mussel & Chorizo Linguine $18.9
    • White wine, cream & fresh herb sauce
  • Kumara & Pork Belly Hash $15.9
    • Soft poached egg
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon $18.9
    • Creamy butter mash, pea puree & house-made gravy
  • Forest Griller $21.9
    • Balsamic caramelised onion, portobello mushroom & halloumi pattie, lettuce, tomato, onion strings & chilli jam
  • Hot Chick $21.9
    • Cajun chicken breast, lettuce, onion strings, smashed avocado,blue cheese aioli & secret recipe hot sauce
  • Hot Cakes $13.9
    • Bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • The Squealer $21.9
    • Pulled pork, bacon, slaw, onion strings, caramelised onions & BBQ sauce
  • Beer-Battered Fries $9.50
    • with Panhead Port Aioli and tomato relish
  • Good Ole Blue Bulls
    • steak, rocket, and blue cheese
  • Pizza Bread $9.50
    • sundried tomato and feta, or garlic and parmesan pizza bread
  • Nuts $6.00
    • seasoned spiced assortment of nuts
  • Beer Garden Pizza
    • feta, kalamata olives, pine nuts, pumpkin seeds, rocket and topped with basil
  • Pint of Sausage Rolls $11.00
    • pork caramelized onion and herb filled pastry with tomato chili jam and smoky BBQ sauce
  • The Vegan Burger $16.50
    • tofu beetroot and bean burger in a vegan bun with tomato chili jam, hummus, caramelized onions, lettuce and fries
  • Hand-Cut Chips $8.00
    • with our secret seasoning, Panhead Port Road Pilsner Aioli, and tomato relish
  • Turkey N/A
  • Three Pepper Chicken N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Steak and Cheese N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Free range eggs $9.00
    • screambled or pached choice of sour dough or five grain, toast of option
  • Oat & walnut pancakes $13.00
    • servedw fresh banana, boysenberry sauce, maple syrup, taasted almond & greek yoghurt
  • Maple & nut toasted muesli $10.00
    • servedw milk, greek yoghurt & a selection of seanson al fruit
  • of bread $50 extra persuce
  • Bowl of fruit & yoghurt $9.00
    • a selection of fresh & poached season of feuit w greek yoghurt
  • House smoked Klippers $15.00
    • on toast with lemon parsley butter
  • Dell sandwiches $12.00
    • made to order on fresh baked bread with bacon, avocado and fresh ricotta
  • Scrambled eggs $10.00
    • on toast or with baked spuds
  • Veg burrito $15.00
    • scrambled egg, avocado, spinach, spicy beans and salsa
  • Reuben sandwich $12.00
    • corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss cheese, Russian dressing and rye bread served hot
  • Spicy baked beans $12.00
    • on toast or baked spuds
  • Dell sandwiches $12.00
    • made to order on fresh baked bread with avocado, basil pesto, pickled vegetables and fresh ricotta
  • Dell sandwiches $12.00
    • made to order on fresh baked bread with smoked mackerel, pickled vegetables, slaw and fresh ricotta
  • Vegetarian Frittata $9.50
    • Served with our homemade tomato
  • Bagel $9.50
    • With cream cheese and salmon
  • Peas & Beans
    • With our homemade vinaigrette.
  • Lentil & Pumpkin
    • With our homemade vinaigrette.
  • French Toast $14.50
    • With banana and berries Or Bacon and banana with maple syrup
  • Bacon & Tomato $7.50
  • Small (up to 3 choices) $9.50
  • Vegetarian Lasagne $9.50
    • Served with our homemade tomato
  • Steamed/Fried chicken noodle soup $12.90
  • Ginger Chicken $12.90
  • Green Curry $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Chicken with Thai Chili Sauce $12.90
    • chicken beef or pork
  • Fried Rice $12.90
    • chicken beef pork
  • Wonton Soup w/ BBQ pork $12.90
  • Crispy or BBQ pork on rice $14.50
  • Vegetables $4.00
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