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

  • Pork belly tostada $18
    • Chinese cabbage, toasted peanuts, crispy flour tortilla, nam jim dressing
  • Sweet corn fritters $17
    • cultured cream, avocado, smoky pancetta, jalapenos
  • Chipotle fried chicken $28
    • mashed potatoes, purple cabbage slaw, chicken gravy
  • Lightly smoked citrus cured salmon $22
    • summer beets, little gem, buttermilk curd, dill*
  • add scallops $34
  • Ravioli of market fish $22
    • brown butter, lemon, shaved fennel, summer herbs
  • Chipotle fried chicken $28
    • mashed potatoes, purple cabbage slaw, chicken gravy
  • Fresh corn risotto $28
    • crab, ginger, green onions, brown butter*
  • Potato Fritter $2.00
  • Gurnard $10.20
    • Smaller fillets and sometimes a couple are given per portion. The flake is small and great savoury flavour.
  • Mackerel $5.20
    • High in Omega 3 and highly underated, a staff favourite - Grilled Only
  • Elephant Fish $7.00
    • Soft textured, succulent fish with a subtle flavour
  • Turbot $9.70
    • Beautiful bright white fillets when cooked and delicate flavour - highly prized in Europe
  • Homemade Coleslaw $5.00
    • Seasonal favourites - radishes, fennel, celery, carrot, red cabbage, white cabbage, herbs coated in our own wholegrain mustard yoghurt dressing
  • Crumbed Calamari $6.00
  • Zelati Mango Magdalena $6.00
    • Made with Magdalena variety mangoes from Colombia.
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Super supreme $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, ham, cabanossi, mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Veg hot 'n' spicy $5.00
    • Capsicum, spicy jalapeno & mozzarella
  • Chocolate mousse $3.50
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • Beef small $7.50 large $8
  • King Prawn Dinner $11.00
    • Four large king prawn cutlets with chips and salad garnished with garlic butter sauce
  • 1 Crabstick
  • Chicken $9.50
  • Squid Rings - Dozen $10.00
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges $4.00
  • Curry Roll $3.00
  • Scotch Steak Dinner $16.50
    • 300g Scotch Fillet served with chips or mashed potatoes and salad
  • Sweet Chily Chicken $11.50/$9.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken $11.50/$9.50
  • Salmon Sashimi Mixed Sashimi 10 pieces $11.50
  • Spicy Chicken $11.50/$9.50
  • Sashimi Donburi $11.50/$9.50
  • Teriyaki Beef $11.50/$9.50
  • Teriyaki TofuSpicy Tofu $11.50/$9.50
  • LARGE $11.50
  • Egg Burger $7.50
    • (120g beef pattie & egg )
  • Chicken $12.00
  • 1/2 chicken & chips $12.90
  • 1/2 doz Mussels & chips $8.30
  • Scallops (each) $1.80
  • Hot dog $2.40
  • Vegetable $10.00
  • Chicken and vegetables $12.00
  • Lemon Chicken pieces $12.00
  • Peanut Sauce Or Fresh Chili Sauce $1.00
  • Thai Fried rice (Chicken, beef & pork) $12.00
    • With onions, peas and spring onions
  • Deep fried battered chicken wings with lemon sauce (8pcs) $12.00
  • Laksa Chicken $14.00
    • Fresh egg noodles with chicken hard boiled egg & bean sprouts.            EXTRAS
  • Stir fried vegetables with (oyster sauce optional) $10.50
  • Stir fried beef with mushroom & vegetables $12.00
  • Stir vegetables with ginger & fresh chili $12.00
  • Canada squid on rice / california beef on rice / soft egg (shrimp/beef) on rice $10.50
  • 1/4 cheese burger B $5.90 / C $9.90
    • Add 1 cheese slice
  • Except chicken, fish, hot dogs & sausages
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Chicken kebab $3.50
  • 6 chicken nuggets $4.50
  • Dinner box $10.90
    • 2 thighs, 1 drum & small chips
  • Lunch box $8.50
    • 1 thigh, 1 drum, & small chips
  • Pie of the week $5.10
  • Chicken bacon & mushroom pie $5.10
  • Mexican PIe $4.90
  • Thai Chicken Pie $5.10
  • Potato Top Pie $4.90
  • Mexican Savoury $2.50
  • Mince & Cheese Pie $4.90
  • Roast Chicken & Vegetable Pie $5.10
  • ●Selection of Award Winning Local Cheeses
  • One80 Coleslaw Salad $9.00
  • Caesar Chicken, Egg, Bacon Salad
  • Japanese Tempura Prawns (3) $10.00
  • Indian Naan Garlic Bites (*V) $7.00
  • Main $29.50
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $24.50
  • Trio of Hand Made Ice Creams and Sorbets $14.00
  • Wheat N/A
  • Mayo N/A
  • Italian Herbs & Cheese N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Tuna N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • MINI VEGETABLE MURTABAK $4.00
    • Triangle shaped roti parcel filled with seasonal vegetable filling, skillfully wrapped in a roti pastry and cooked on a hot Plate. >>
  • NASI GORENG $11.00
    • wok stir fried rice with seasonal vegetables in an oriental sambal sauce topped with caramelized shallots/VEGETARIAN
  • VEGETABLE CURRY $11.00
    • lentils cooked and tempered with fresh spices and mixed herbs with seasonal vegetables. Topped with caramelized shallots. Served with steamed rice
  • NASI GORENG $13.50
    • wok stir fried rice with seasonal vegetables in an oriental sambal sauce topped with caramelized shallots/SEAFOOD
  • CHICKEN/LAMB MURTABAK $12.00
    • Succulent spiced chicken or lamb mince cooked in mild spices with chopped onion, potatoes, egg and wrapped in a firm roti pastry cooked on a hot plate. Served with curry sauce
  • CHAR KUEY TEOW $11.00
    • Stir fried flat rice stick noodles cooked in a mixed soy pepper sauce with bean sprouts. chives and egg/VEGETARIAN >>
  • Raita $3.00
  • Laksa Sauce $3.00
  • Chips or Mash & Gravy $5.0
  • Lamb rump $28.0
    • seasoned with rosemary & garlic on gourmet potatoes, mediterranean vegetable salad with tomato & caper fondu
  • Cinnamon & orange french toast $16.5
    • bacon, banana, maple syrup & whipped cream
  • Fried cajun spiced calamari $14.0
    • garlic aioli & lemon wedge
  • Loaf ½ $6.5 whole $12.5
    • your choice of garlic or plain butter
  • Grilled haloumi salad $23.5
    • warmed vegetable salad, cumin & ginger lentils with balsamic dressing
  • Ice cream sundae $3.5
    • vanilla ice cream, marshmallows & your choice of topping: chocolate, strawberry or caramel
  • “The Crate” (serves 4) $60.0
    • Cajun spiced calamari, beer battered tarakihi bites, corn fed chicken liver pate, crumbed chicken tenders, ribs with mango & bbq sauce, ½ loaf & chunky wedges. Served with our own tomato sauce, cranberry & orange relish, tatare sauce & lemon wedges
  • Wheat N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Pork Riblet N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Jalapenos N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Old English N/A
  • Fish Curry $12.00
  • Malaysian Curry $10.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Veggie
  • Steamed Vegetables $7.50
  • Foil Wrapped Grill Fish / Squids / Prawns $12.50
  • Pork Mince Roll N/A
  • BBQ Pork Wonton Noodle (Dry) N/A
  • Nasi Lemak $11.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Beef
  • Steamed Rice $2.50
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