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

  • Grilled Livers $6.90
  • Coleslaw
  • Grilled Haloumi & Veggie Strips $14.90
    • A mix of veggies and Haloumi grilled with your choice of Peri-Peri basting, and served with a regular side
  • Family Feast $44.90
    • Share a whole flame-grilled Peri-Peri Chicken, 2 large sides & 8 BBQ Ribs
  • Portuguese Veggie Paella $13.90
    • Veggie patty with a combination of grilled veggies tossed over our spicy rice
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  • Dessert $4.00
    • Choose from Cheesecake or Choc Mousse!
  • Mediterranean Salad $9.90
    • Mixed lettuce, feta, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, carrot & cherry tomatoes
  • cucumber roll $4
  • Daikon salad $7
    • Julienne white radish, mixed leaves and ponzu dressing.
  • TUNA NIGIRI SUSHI $5.5
    • 2 Pieces of nigiri Sushi
  • TODAYS WHITE FISH NIGIRI SUSHI>2 Pieces of nigiri sushi $4
  • Kumiage Homemade Fresh Tofu Warm $8
    • This tofu is made without being rinsed in water with a deep, rich, yet sweet soy flavour
  • today's Sashimi
    • Fresh raw fish sliced into thin pieces. See our blackboard
  • tuna roll $5
  • Gyu-Tataki $12
    • Beef that is seared on the outside, and left rare on the inside, then thinly sliced.
  • Squid Ring (Calamari) $1.00
  • Crumb Fish Burger $6.00
  • Stuffed Mushroom $2.00
  • Spinach and Pumpkin Fritter $2.90
  • Tiger Prawn $2.20
  • Chicken Nugget $0.90
  • Corn Fritter $2.70
  • Chips $3.20
  • Prawn Biryani $28.00
    • Prawns and rice cooked with vegetables, dried fruit, nuts and spices
  • Lamb Vindaloo $18.50
    • Lamb curry with potatoes, very hot.
  • Saag Aloo $15.50
    • Potatoes cooked with ground spices and spinach
  • Cheese Naan $5.50
    • Soft naan stuffed with garlic and cheese.
  • Chicken Biryani $28.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with rice
  • Pulau Rice
    • Mildly spiced fried rice.
  • Chicken Madras $18.50
    • Madras style chicken curry, medium-hot
  • Mango Pickle $1.60
  • Steak $2.00
  • Bacon $2.00
  • Combination $12.90
  • ●Chow mein (vegetables & noodles)
  • Fish, hot dog, crab stick & half chips $8.00
  • Lemon chicken $12.90
  • Fish $5.60
  • Quarter $4.40
  • Fried Noodle $12.90
    • chicken, beef or pork
  • Steamed / Fried Chicken Noodle Soup $12.90
  • Laab Chicken $13.90
  • Steamed Rice
  • Beef Oyster Sauce $12.90
    • chicken, beef or pork
  • Black Pepper Beef $12.90
    • chicken, beef or pork
  • Duck Noodle Soup $14.50
  • Green Curry (spicy) $12.90
    • chicken, beef or pork
  • 103 Singapore Style Rice Vermicelli $11.00
  • 106 Seafood Udon $12.00
  • 116 Double Meat Noodle Soup $12.00
  • 111 Roast Duck Noodle Soup $12.00
  • 20 Pig Trotter $8.00
  • 28 Seafood Bean Curd Soup
  • 33 Lemon Chicken $15.00
  • 16 Triple Meat Platter $19.00
  • Star Anise Panna Cotta $16
    • w coconut cream, coconut butterscotch, sesame seed and roast pineapple
  • Edamame Beans $8
    • w togarashi, seven spice, sea salt and sesame oil
  • Chicken and Coriander Dumplings $16
    • w fresh ginger, crushed chilli and spring onion
  • Steamed Prawn Shumai $17
    • w water chestnuts, garlic, chives, green pepper, wild Thai ginger, chilli and soy
  • Green Papaya Salad $16
    • w roasted peanuts, green beans, cherry tomatoes, Vietnamese mint, young carrot, coriander and spicy fish sauce
  • Steamed Pork Baos $18
    • Twice cooked roast pork, fresh coriander, pickled zucchini, oyster sauce
  • Dark Chocolate Mousse $16
    • w chilli, cardamom, orange, vanilla anglaise, pistachio tuile and lychee puff
  • Spicy Three Cheese Parcels $17
    • w basil, smoked chilli, peanut and plum sauce
  • Molletes $10.00
    • Fresh bread topped with beans melted. Add chorizo, ham or eggs for $3
  • 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, allowing for great versatility and variety. A taco is generally eaten without utensils and is often accompanied by garnishes such as salsa or chili pepper, avocado or guacamole, cilantro (coriander), tomatoes, onions and lettuce.
  • Huevos Rancheros o Divorciados $10.00
    • Fried eggs topped with red or green sauce, or both.
  • Sopa de Lima $15.00
    • Lime soup with a chicken broth base often accompanied by shredded chicken and crispy tortilla
  • Enfrijoladas de cordero $23.00
    • Folded tortilla filled with slow cooked lamb, topped with beans sauce, feta cheese, chorizo and rice
  • Pie de queso con maracuya $8.00
    • Pasionfruit cheese cake
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Suiza chicken green enchilada baked with green sauce, melted cheese and beans
  • Quesadillas $13.00–$17.00
    • Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
  • - Seafood or Combination $13.90
  • 20 Crispy Chicken with Rice $12.90
  • Extra Fillings $2.50 each
  • B.L.T $5.90
  • 14 Sambai Prawns $15.90
  • 3 2 x Roti with Curry $9.90
  • 1 Chicken Rice $12.50
  • Chicken Wing $2.00
  • Peking King Prawns $29.80
    • King prawns with shell
  • Deep Fried Bread King Prawns $12.00
  • Pork with Bamboo Shoots $16.80
  • Deep Fried Sesame King Prawns $14.00
  • For 4 People or More (B) $28.00 per person
    • Deep Fried Spring Roll, Chicken & Sweet Corn Soup, Orange Beef, Sweet & Sour Fish, Chicken with Capsicums, Mixed Vegetables, Egg Fried Rice
  • Banana Fritters $10.00
    • Deep fried banana and ice cream with chocolate sauce
  • Stir Fried Shrimps $19.80
  • Beef Fried Rice $14.80
  • Coconut Creme Brulee $15.00
    • with mango (GF)
  • Goi Cuon Chay $10.00
    • Vegetarian with tofu (GF on request) (V)
  • Goi Cuon Tom Ga - Summer Rolls or Nom Muc Ha Noi - Hanoi Calamari
  • Two Course $30.00
  • Ot Toui $3.00
    • Fresh Chili (GF)
  • Pho Bo - Beef Pho $20.00
    • (GF-without condiment sauce) Slow simmered Vietnamese beef noodle broth with rare beef slices. Served with lemon, fresh herbs, sprouts and hoisin sauce
  • Affogato $18.00
    • Coffee with vanilla ice cream. Choice of liqueurs, Amaretto or Frangelico
  • Ca Ri Cuu - Lamb Curry (GF) $26.00
    • Slow cooked in stock & coconut cream, cinnamon, star anise with roasted pumpkin, green beans & cherry tomatoes in masaman curry sauce. Served with rice & French bread.
  • Putik Burger $18.00
    • Crispy Crumbed Chicken Breast with Bacon, Avocado, Salad, Mayo and Garlic Aioli. - With a side of Chips $20.00
  • Bacon, Blue Cheese, Pear and Walnuts $18.00
    • Fresh Salad with Bacon, Blue Cheese, Pear & Walnuts with a Balsamic dressing
  • Steak Sandwich $21.00
    • Sliced grilled Steak, Onions, Mushrooms, Salad & Toast with Mayo & Steak sauce
  • Whanga Burger $18.00
    • 160g Pure Beef Pattie, Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Onion, Salad, Mayo & Tomato Sauce - With a Side of Chips $20.00
  • Fresh Green Salad $12.00
  • Tangarakau Fish Burger $18.00
    • Gurnard with Salad, Avocado, Mayo & Garlic Aioli. - With a side of Chips $20.00
  • Hamburger & Chips $12.00
    • Bun, beef pattie & a side of chips
  • Beef $19.00
    • Fresh green Salad with grilled Scotch Beef topped with steak sauce
  • Pad Kaprow $12.50
    • Stir-fried Chinese and basil with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Roti + Curry / Peanut Sauce $5.00
    • Roti with choice of peanut or yellow curry sauce
  • Mussamun Curry $12.50
    • Mussamun curry with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Larb Tod $8.00
    • Spicy chicken meat balls
  • Larb $12.50
    • Thai spicy salad with choice of minced chicken, beef or pork
  • Kaow Pat $12.50
    • Fried rice with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Narm Tok $12.50
    • Thai spicy beef salad
  • Pad Preow Wan $12.50
    • Stir-fried sweet and sour with choice of chicken, bee or pork
  • Omelette & Toast $11.50
    • Your choice of three fillings
  • Mexican Beef Burger $8.00
    • Mexican Beef Pattie with Doritos Corn Chips and Home Made Tomato Salsa on Lettuce, Tomato and Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Fish Burger $8.00
    • Crumbed Fish on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion, with Garlic Aioli & Home Made Tartare Sauce
  • Mexican Cheeseburger $6.50
    • Mexican Beef Pattie with Sliced Cheese on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • -Extra Filling $0.50 ea
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $8.50
    • Streaky Bacon, Soft Fried Egg and a Beef Pattie on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Egg Burger $6.50
    • Grilled Beef Pattie with a Soft Fried Egg on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Hot Chips $3.50
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