El Porteno in Wellington Menu

EL PORTENO MENU EL PORTENO MENU
  • 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

  • GAMBERONI $26.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, praws, spicy pepperoni, rocket topped with extra virgin olive oil and parmesan.
  • AFFOGATO $10.00
    • An affogato is a coffee based dessert. we offer two scoops of Italian Vanilla gelato with a dash of cinnamon and chocolate shavings. An espresso coffee adjoints your dessert. Pour and enjoy the cold to hot combination of the italian classic.
  • VESPA $21.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, spinach, feta cheese, basil and parmesan.
  • SORBET AND LEMONCELLO $11.00
    • Enjoy a fresh scoop of lemon sorbet accompanied by a golden shot Pallini Italian Lemoncello, to complete your true Napoli experience.
  • CAPRI $23.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, salami, smoked ham, spicy pepperoni.
  • MARGHERITA $17.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil, parmesan cheese and olive oil.
  • GARLIC BREAD $10.00
    • Fresh wood fired baked pizza bread with garlic, a dash of pepper and olive oil.
  • BOLOGNESE $24.50
    • Linguine pasta with a lovely rich beef ragu bolognese cooked in Mama's homemade tomato sauce topped with fresh basil and parmesan.
  • Big Dave $14.00
    • Bacon, Beef, Black Pudding, Egg, Cheese, Ekim Sauce
  • Doug $8.00
    • Corn Fritter, Fried Egg, Onion Jam, Tomato, Cheese
  • Kapene $15.00
    • Corn Fritter, Sour Cream, Jalapeño Salsa
  • Monique $10.50
    • Pineapple, Guacamole, and Jalapeño Salsa
  • Mum $9.00
    • Falafel, Hummus, Jalapeño Salsa, and Mushroom
  • Matt $10.00
    • Marinated Tofu, Mushroom, Egg, Jalapeño Salsa
  • Alex $9.00
    • Bacon, Fried Egg, Hash Brown, Baked Beans, Cheese Aioli
  • Little Mike $13.00
    • Double Beef, Double Cheese
  • Banh Mi(Bun-Me) $7.50
    • grilled pork/baguette
  • Crispy pork spring rolls $7.50
    • chicken/beef/vegetables
  • Vietnamese Calamari $8.00
    • freshly crumbed /spices
  • Wok tossed beef summer salad $9.00
    • beef/chilli/fresh salad
  • Hanoi grilled pork with crispy spring rolls $11.00
    • pork/vermicelli noodles
  • Lemongrass & chilli chicken $11.00
    • with rice or vermicelli noodle salad
  • Signature Pho(beef or chicken) $12.00
    • beef/chicken/noodles
  • Mango Chutney $2.80
  • Lamb Korma $10.50
    • Cooked with potato and served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
  • Coconut Rice $2.20
  • Fish Sambal $21.90
    • Masala grilled fish in thick onion, chilli and tomato sambal sauce with fresh coriander.
  • Mee-Goreng $17.90
    • Mamak style wok fried egg noodles in two types of soya sauce with chicken or seafood, bean sprouts and egg.
  • Squid Sambal $20.90
    • Stir-fried squid pieces with tomato, onion and chilli in a thick sambal sauce with fresh coriander.
  • Beef Rendang $17.90
    • A superlative recipe exclusively created for Istana Malaysia patrons of Malaysia's famous dish. Tender beef marinated in root herbs and spices with a coconut base. $18.90
  • Stir Fried Beef with Vegetable $9.50
    • Cooked in oyster sauce and served with rice and salad
  • Fish $5.60
  • Combination $12.90
  • Steak $2.00
  • Hot dog $2.50
  • Quarter $4.40
  • Curry roll $2.70
  • Ham $1.00
  • Sausages. Eggs. Chips. Salad $10.70
  • Fully loaded (gfa) $22
    • our housmade beef sirloin burguer patty, chargrilled to medium, and topped with melted cheddar, caramelized onions, beetroot relish, middle bacon, a fried egg, salad green, sliced tomato & house aioli.
  • Tre Formaggio (v)
    • mozzarella, gorgonzola, chopped walnuts, sage leaves & chave parmesan
  • -1 Metre $47
  • -1/2 Metre $26
  • -Singo $14
  • Speziato
    • seared chicken breast, streacky bacon, chorizo, jalapenos & caramelised onions, topped with garlic aioli
  • -Coppia 25(gf) $20
  • 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
  • Oyster (6 Oyster) $19.80
  • Scallop (6 Scallop) $14.80
  • Chips (Per Scoop) $3.00
  • Crab Stick $1.60
  • crumbed,battered or grilled
  • Steak Roll $2.80
  • P6 $35.00
    • 10 Fish, 3 Chips
  • Pineapple, Cheese, Egg $0.90
  • ROSTI STACK $16.00
    • house made gluten free roti, grilled tomato, bacon, avocado and sauteed mushrooms, add poached eggs + $3.00
  • Bacon $4.00
  • THE BELLE BURGER $16.00
    • a classic Kiwi beef burger with beetroot, egg, relish, aioli and salad, served with steakhouse fries
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Cheese toastie $4.00
  • Grilled lemon, sugar and whipped cream $3.50
  • Mini hotdogs $4.50
  • Boysenberry Compote and whipped cream $4.00
  • Mexican Savoury $2.50
  • Braised beef cheek pie $5.10
  • Mince Savoury $2.50
  • Sausage Roll $3.40
  • Vegetable Pie $4.90
  • Steak & Vegetable Pie $5.10
  • Chicken bacon & mushroom pie $5.10
  • Mexican PIe $4.90
  • - Grilled Halloumi, Smoked Salmon or Poached Chicken $5.00
  • Pasta of the Day
    • See our Chef's special board
  • Poached Chicken & Almond Salad $16.50
    • with buttermilk dressing & seasoned spring vegetables
  • The Full Monty $19.50
    • bacon, chorizo, potatoes, mushrooms & eggs on toast
  • Balsamic Mushrooms $15.50
    • finished with rocket & parmesan
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • caramelised onion, beetroot, barbecue sauce, aioli & mozzarella
  • - with fresh tomato, avocado & pesto $10.50
  • vegetarian $15.50
  • Pork and fennel sausage ragu with rigatoni $11.00
  • Garlic bread, buffalo mozzarella and watercress $13.00
  • Prawn cavatelli pasta with orange and mascarpone $24.00
  • Free-range smoked bacon hock, house-baked beans, poached egg and sourdough $17.50
  • Four cheeses pizza with rocket, pear and walnuts $16.00
  • Sweetcorn and basil tagliatelle, green beans and pangrattato $11.00
  • Pan-fried fish with chermoula, tomato jam and crushed new potatoes $27.00
  • Tuatara beer-battered fish and fries with housemade tartare $23.00
  • Crumbed Hoki Bites and Chips $9.00
  • Gourmet Lamb Burger $12.75
    • Melted cheddar, crispy bacon, caramelised onion relish, wedges
  • 'Works' Burger $8.50
    • Sour cream, crispy bacon, cheddar
  • Gusto Big Brekky $16.00
    • Eggs your way, crispy bacon, tomato, mushrooms, sausage, hash brown
  • Gusto 'BLT' $12.50
    • Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, on toasted wholemeal, aioli, chips, salad
  • Gusto's Old Fashioned Fish Pie $5.50
  • Gourmet Vegetarian Burger $12.75
    • Veggie patty, lettuce, tomato, mango relish, wedges
  • Mama's Macaroni and Cheese $5.50
  • Fish & chips $9.00
  • Hot B.L.T $6.50
  • Omelette $11.00
  • Chicken & chips $10.00
    • 2 pieces
  • ●Assorted paninis & sandwiches
    • made to order
  • The big breakfast $16.00
    • Bacon, sausage, eggs, hash browns, tomato. Plus toast with tea or coffee
  • Gale's gourmet burgers $7.50 / $9.00
  • Chilli bean nachos $8.00
  • Old English N/A
  • Olives N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Flatbread N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Roasted Rack of Pirinoa Lamb $36.00
    • Goat's cheese crust, fresh thyme, pumpkin 'Carnaroli' risotto, aged balsamic jus
  • Oven-Prepared Venison Mid-Loin Bone-On $38.00
    • Porcini mushroom rub, creamy parmesan polenta, blackberry jus
  • Kingsmeade Artisan Cheese $25.00
    • Wairarapa Jack, Sunset Blue, Ngawi Brie, home-made fruit compote, local manuka honey, rice and water crackers for two persons
  • Cereal Selection $19.50
    • Toasted Muesli / Sultana Bran / Weet-Bix / Corn Flakes
  • Fennel Salad $7.00
    • Shaved fennel, salsa verde, parmesan
  • Chilled Selection $19.50
    • Natural Yoghurt / Fruit Yoghurt / Sliced Fruit / Bircher Muesli / Preserved Fruits / Continental Meat Platter with Cheeses
  • Roasted Free-Range Chicken Supreme $27.00
    • Apricot and pistachio nut stuffing, fig and apricot compote, creamy garlic sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $22.00
    • Toasted English muffin with Carterton ham and two poached eggs, topped with hollandaise sauce and served with grilled tomato and hash brown
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