Address
139A Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand
El Porteno in Wellington Menu
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EL PORTENO MENU-
Gourmet Granola $7
- Served with banana, yogurt and mixed berries
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Porridge $7
- Rolled oats with Banana & honey, or Berries & cinnamon sugar
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H.T.C. Panini $8
- Free range ham, fresh tomato and tasty cheese
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3C Panini $8.5
- Free range chicken, camembert cheese and cranberry sauce
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Vegetarian Panini $8
- Spinach, almonds, sundried tomato, pesto and tasty cheese
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Gourmet Panini $9
- Salami, pear, blue cheese and caramelised onions
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Soup of the Day $8
- Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream
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Soup of the Day $10
- Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream + cheese scone
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Kids Panini $5
- Your choice of any two fillings
Nearby Sample Menus
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CHICKEN WINGS $9.00
- juicy succulent-marinated in spicy yoghurt
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MALAI KOFTA $12.50
- cottage cheese and potato dumplings in a creamy sauce
- MANGO/ MIXED PICKLE $1.00
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CHICKEN SAGWALA $14.00
- chicken and spinach cooked in onion and tomato sauce
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MUTTER PANNER $14.00
- cottage cheese and peas in tomato, onion gravy
- PAPADOMS (2) $1.00
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PRATHA $3.50
- flaky whole meal bread with butter
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VEGETABLE RAITA $4.00
- yoghurt with tomato, onion and spices
- Market fish, seasonal accompaniments MP
- Red wine demi-glace $3
- Sauteéd potatoes $8
- Please inform your server of any allergies or dietary requirements
- Lighthouse gin duck breast, liver parfait, coco powder, marinated strawberries, Szechuan pepper (GF) $16
- Roasted cauliflower, currants, hazelnuts, parsley $8
- House salad $7
- Seared scallops, pancetta, pickled vegetables and paprika hollandaise (GF) $15
- Duck liver mousse, fig chutney, apple jelly, walnuts & rye 14
- Fig & blue cheese flatbread, prosciutto, rocket, mozzarella 15
- Coconut chicken salad, mango, beans, mint, chilli fried peanuts 17
- Yellowfin tuna, turmeric & coconut dressing, pickled cucumber 18
- Wagyu beef dumplings, chilli & roasted cashew soy 14
- Black Doris plum, Kraken rum, lemon curd and dark ghana trifle 14
- Beef sliders, smoked cheddar, habanero mustard, iceberg, chive cream 18
- Confit pork belly, hot & sour salad, nuoc cham dressing 19
- Kaikoura Scampi ceviche, avocado, Vietnamese mint, coriander, lemongrass, scampi oil $31.90
- Rosewater cream, lychee sorbet, raspberry gel, berries, crushed meringue $16.90
- Roasted Cauliflower soup, shiitake mushrooms, black garlic, walnut, truffle oil (vego) $19.90
- Yellowfin Tuna kokoda, coconut, lime, salted cucumber, heirloom tomatoes, puffed wild rice $22.90
- Fries $7.90
- Tarakihi, miso, pickled shiitake, noodles, clam mayo, spring onion oil $34.90
- Roasted whole Sole, seaweed butter, stirfried greens & pickled ginger dressing $38.90
- Organic mixed leaf salad & house dressing $8.90
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Sesame Crusted Prawn Toast $14.00
- with Kewpie mayo, hoisin & spring onion
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Kung Pao Chicken Wings $15.00
- sweet, spicy & sticky
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Nasi Goreng $23.00
- Indonesian spiced fried rice with chicken, seafood, vegetables & chilli
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Vietnamese Summer Rolls $13.00
- vegetables & glass noodles wrapped in rice paper, served with a lime & chilli dipping sauce
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Shaking Beef $26.00
- Vietnamese style wok seared beef fillet, with garlic, spring onion & red onion, served on peppery leaves with a lime dipping sauce
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Black Pepper & Chilli Tofu $19.00
- with wok-tossed bok choy & broccoli
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Tom Yum Style Marlborough Mussels $14.00
- in a lemongrass, kaffir lime, chilli & coriander broth
- Saffron Rice $5.00
- Mixed (Chicken, Lamb, Kofte) $18.00
- Turkish Bread $3.00
- Magic Fried Chicken $9.00
- Mixed (Chicken & Lamb) $14.00
- Falafel R $9 L $11
- Mixed (chicken & Lamb) R $14.50 L $16
- Turkish Coffee $4.00
- Turkish Biryani $7.00
- Kumera Chips $5.00
- 6 Squid Rings
- McCain Chips $3.00
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French Toast $12.50
- Fresh banana, crispy bacon with chunky bread garnished with maple syrup
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King Prawn Dinner $11.00
- Four large king prawn cutlets with chips and salad garnished with garlic butter sauce
- Chicken $9.50
- Hawaiian $4.80
- Fresh Fish Crumbed $3.50
- -King Prawn / Squid $15.00
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Singapore Noodles $12.00
- Thin egg noodles with chi cha sin barbeque pork
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Thai Money Bag (6) $6.00
- Minced chicken and cubes of kumara cooked with curry powder and wrapped in spring roll pastry
- -King Prawn $15.00
- -Prawn $18.00
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●Red Curry and Vegetables $12.00
- Spicy red curry and vegetables served with: chicken / beef / pork
- -King Prawn $15.00
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Tom Yum Chicken $6.00
- Spicy, tangy and sour soup with chicken, lemon grass, chilli paste, kaffir lime leaves
- Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
- Cookie Fix $2.00
- Signature Vegetarian $9.00 per head
- Breakfast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
- Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
- Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
- Steak Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
- Free Range Chicken Tenders
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Formaggi $22
- A selection of Three fine Italian cheeses, Fruit Paste & Fennel Crackers
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Bombe di Fratelli $15
- Italian donuts with limoncello gelato and pistachio and chocolate sauce
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Bianchetto $16
- Whitebait and lemon fritter with a cornichon and dill mayo
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Antipasti per Due $32
- A Selection of Italian delicacies including cured Meat, Warm Olives, Provolone Cheese, Mushroom & Gorgonzola Risotto balls, chef’s daily special & house bread
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Pane all’O lio $9
- House made Flat Bread with Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Sea Salt
- All Pizzas cooked in our Wood Fire Oven & available as Vegetarian on request $N/A
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Gelati di Fratelli $14
- Trio tasting plate of today’s freshest three Gelato flavours with Orange & Almond Biscotti
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Quattro Formagg $24
- Tallegio, Gorgonzola, Parmesan & Mozzarella Cheeses with Rocket
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PRAWN MADRAS $18.00
- Prawn cooked in south Indian style with cream, curry and coconut powder.
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KADAI CHICKEN $16.50
- Boneless chicken tempered with whole coriander, crushed tomatoes, onion, capsicum.
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LAMB ROGAN JOSH $17.00
- Deliciously spiced slow cooked lamb dish cooked in rich onion and tomato gravy with spices
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CHICKEN JALFREZI $16.50
- Boneless chicken pieces cooked with fresh vegetables, capsicum and spices
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Garlic chin tikka(5 pieces) $13.50
- chicken portions marinated with garlic yoghurt and spices, cooked in clay oven.
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PRAWN MASALA $18.00
- Prawns marinated in spices, cooked in a delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy.
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VEGETABLE BIRYANI $14.00
- Basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetable, nuts and spices on a slow fire which creates up the very sumptuous flavour and served with raita.
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TANDOORI CHICKEN Half $11.00 Full $18.50
- Tender pieces of chicken marinated with herbs, spices and yoghurt- cooked in clay oven
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Toasts $5.00
- 2 pieces of toasts choose 2 spreads from jam, butter, honey, marmite or peanut butter
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Sun-dried Tomato Risotto $14.50
- Risotto, sundried tomato, spinach, and optional bacon and mushroom
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Mini Pancakes $9.00
- with fresh bananas, marshmallows and maple syrup
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Fluffy Pancakes/French toast $14.50
- honey syrup and your choice of banana & bacon or berry compote
- Toasted Sandwiches $6.50
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Mini Breakfast $9.00
- one sausage and hashbrown on toast or egg and sausage on toast
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Panini $8.80
- freshly made to order with 3 fillings of your choice
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Baby Berry $9.00
- Berry mix with honey yogurt and cornflakes
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Waldorf Salad
- With our homemade yoghurt & aioli dressing.
- Bacon & Avocado $8.50
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Moroccan Chickpea & Quinoa
- With our homemade turmeric dressing.
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Spinach & Feta Pie $10.50
- Served with our homemade beetroot relish.
- Bacon & Mushroom $8.50
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Spicy Pulled Chicken Wrap $9.50
- Served with our homemade relish
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Tortilla Stack $9.50
- Served with our homemade tomato and sour cream
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Vegetarian Lasagne $9.50
- Served with our homemade tomato
- Pork & kumara $8.00
- Sticky date pudding w/ butterscotch sauce $12.00
- With salad or peas $15.00
- Lamb & pea potato top $8.00
- Choc brownie w ice cream $12.00
- Beef, lamb or pork melt $16.00
- Dirty peas $12.00
- Beef & mushroom $8.00
- Soup of day $10
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Scrambled eggs on brioche $15
- creamy french style scrambled eggs served with house made toasted brioche slices
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Honey grilled greek halloumi salad $17.50
- roma tomatoes, black olives, red onion and cucumber with a sherry vinaigrette
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Almond pancakes $16.50
- served with caramelized banana and almond butter
- Parsley and garlic butter mushrooms $4
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Vegie rosti $16
- potato and carrot rosti topped with a poached egg and a crushed pea and spinach salad
- Roasted tomatoes $3
- Black pudding $6
El Porteno
Phone
0224324155
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
$10 - $20
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
Argentinian , Cafe Food , Contemporary , New Zealand , South American
Features
Mastercard , Visa , Takeout , Cash , Seating
139A Main Road, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand
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