Poppy Thai Restaurant in 142 Hardy Street Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • E1. Summer Roll $7.50
    • Flash fried mini pork spring rolls with vermicelli and strips of seasonal vegetables, served with our sweet sauce
  • E2. Poh Pieh Puck $7.00
    • Eight vegetarian spring rolls with vermicelli and vegetables, served with sweet sauce
  • E3. Gai Satay $7.50
    • Grilled lightly marinated chicken skewers served with Poppy Thai’s renowned peanut sauce
  • E4. Curry Phab (curry puff) $8.50
    • Stir fried potatoes, kumara, chicken and vegetables with a sprinkle of curry powder, deep fried inside a Thai pastry served with sweet sauce
  • E.5 Gai Thod $7.50
    • Five flash fried marinated chicken wings, served with sweet Thai sauce
  • E.6 Emperors’ Pouch $8.50
    • Crispy pouches of wontons filled with pork, thinly minced prawns and vegetables
  • E.7 Pigs Can Fly $8.50
    • Baby sized pork spare ribs marinated over night in our signature Home-made sauce for a strong infused taste then grilled to perfection to enhance our combination of herbs
  • E.8 Full Moon $8.50
    • Moon-shaped crispy pastry filled with minced pork seasoned with Thai spices, served with a side of sweet chilli sauce
  • E.9 Pla Moek Thod $7.50
    • Five lightly marinated flash fried squid rings in our tasty batter served with sweet Thai sauce
  • E.10 Thod Manh Pla $8.50
    • Five traditionally flash fried spicy fish cakes, served with our sweet sauce
  • MIXED ENTREE - for four $30
  • ($7.5 for each additional person)
  • Spring Rolls - minced pork or vegetarian (8 rolls), Chicken Kebabs (4 sticks), Pork Spare Ribs (4 ribs), Chicken Wings (4 wings), Squid Rings (4 pieces)
  • MIXED ENTREE - for two $15
SOUP SOUP
  • S1. Tom Yum
    • A mildly spiced broth, infused with lemongrass, galanga, tamarind and ginger, the most famous of Poppy Thais’ soups
  • Chicken $10.00
  • King Prawns $13.00
  • Seafood $12.00
  • S2. Tom Kar
    • A mildly spiced sour and aromatic traditional coconut soup seasoned with some of the best herbs East Asia has to offer
  • Chicken $10.50
  • King Prawns $13.50
  • Seafood $12.50
SALAD SALAD
  • T1. Ox Salad $16.50
    • Grilled prime slices of beef tossed in fresh mint leaves, strips of red onion, lemon, spring onion and pan fried rice powder then garnished with fresh coriander leaves
  • T2. Yum Talay $17.50
    • A unique and traditional combination of prawns, squid, mussels and scallops lightly infused with lemon juice, onions, spring onions and fresh coriander leaves with a hint of spices from northern Thailand
  • T3. Larb Gai $18.00
    • Thailand’s most traditional diced chicken breast salad seasoned with Poppy Thais’ crushed chillies, unique combination of southern Thailand herbs, pieces of red tomato, onions, lemon juice and spring onions
CURRY CURRY
  • C1. Kaeng Ped Deang
    • Poppy Thais’ subtle blend of one of Thailand’s true curries combined with fresh seasonal vegetables with either
  • Chicken, Vegetarian $17.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • C2. Hor mok
    • Thailand’s most elegant seafood dish exploding with flavour and tradition infused tightly with fresh seasonal vegetables, garden fresh lime leaves with your choice of
  • Fish, Seafood $19.00
  • King Prawns $22.00
  • C3. Green Curry $17.50
    • Poppy Thai’s most eye appealing and taste bud tingling curries on offer infused with Thai herbs and spices then simmered with fresh seasonal vegetables and coconut milk with your choice of Chicken, Pork or Vegetarian
  • C4. Little Lamb $22.00
    • Not so little pieces of lamb cubes, British Isle potatoes and roasted peanuts enriched with coconut milk and our infused curry style sauce
  • C5. Kaeng Pra
    • Thai country style curry simmered the traditional way with no coconut milk, slices of onions, cauliflower, baby corn, green beans, pumpkin, bamboo strips and our secret combination of country style herbs with your choice of
  • Chicken, Vegetarian $17.50
  • Seafood $19.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • C6. Kaeng Penang
    • Traditional thick curry from Southern Thailand with alluring combination of fresh seasonal vegetables, garden fresh lime leaves and coconut milk simmered with your choice of
  • Chicken, Beef, Vegetarian $18.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • C7. Fire Dragon $26.00
    • Roasted duck thigh, simmered in red curry, a hint of coconut and fresh seasonal vegetables, our more experienced Poppy Thai taste
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • F1. Days Catch $27.00
    • Fresh fish of the day caught by our Chef from the seafood market, pan fried then simmered in Poppy Thai’s home made yellow curry or our creation of sweet and sour sauce
  • F2. Crouching Tiger $30.00
    • Grilled king prawns, served with our secret sauce
  • F3. Pad Ped Talay $25.00
    • Flame fried king prawns, mussels, squid and scallops with fresh seasonal vegetables and our enhanced curry style sauce
  • F4. Choo Chee Goong $27.00
    • Flame fried king prawns in our Penang curry sauce with coconut milk and fresh seasonal vegetables
  • F5. Drunken King $28.00
    • Flame fried king prawns half shelled, then cooked in a whisky based sauce with fresh seasonal vegetables, creating a unique Poppy Thai taste
  • F6. Kra-ti-em $27.00
    • Flame fried garlic king prawns with mushrooms, spring onions and fresh seasonal vegetables >>
SPECIALTY MAINS SPECIALTY MAINS
  • M1. Kao Phad
    • Our most popular fried rice dish. Delicious, aromatic jasmine rice and fresh seasonal vegetables with
  • Chicken, Beef or Honey Pork $16.00
  • Seafood $17.00
  • King Prawns $19.00
  • Choose traditional or spicy
  • M2. Pad Priew Wan $16.50
    • Poppy Thais’ sweet and sour sauce home made to perfection then stir fried with fresh seasonal vegetables with Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian or our specialty Honey Pork
  • M3. Pad Ped Nor Mai
    • Stir fried bamboo shoots with fresh sliced peppers in our red curry sauce with your choice of
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $16.50
  • Seafood $19.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • M4. Flaming Cashews
    • Stir fried cashew nuts and fresh seasonal vegetables in our Chef’s famous sauce with
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $18.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • M5. Pad Bai Kra-Praow
    • Fresh basil stir fried in our assortment of herbs, chilli and fresh vegetables with
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $18.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • M6. Pad King
    • Stir fried ginger stips wok fried with mushrooms and fresh seasonal vegetables with your choice of
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $18.50
  • King Prawns $22.00
  • Seafood $20.00
  • M7. Pad Puk Satay
    • Poppy Thais’ freshly made peanut sauce stir fried with an assortment of fresh seasonal vegetables, our customers’ favourite, with your choice of
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $17.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • M8. Campfire Fillet $29.00
    • 220grams of New Zealand prime beef fillet and New Zealand mushrooms with a hint of basil served with our signature garlic sauce, served medium unless otherwise requested
NOODLES NOODLES
  • N1. Moo Dang $16.00
    • Stir fried egg noodles with our home made honey pork and fresh seasonal vegetables >>
  • N2. Pad See Eiw
    • Flat white rice noodles stir fried in our combination of herbs, fresh seasonal vegetables and soy sauce, one of our favourite Asian dishes, with your choice of
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $16.50
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • N3. Basil Noodles
    • White rice noodles stir fried with fresh seasonal vegetables, chilli, fresh basil and our home inspired spicy paste with your choice of
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $16.50
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • N4. Pad Thai
    • Traditional Thai style stir fried rice noodles with fresh seasonal vegetables, garnished with lemon, crushed peanuts, bean sprouts, spring onions and crushed chilli on the side with your choice of
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $17.00
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Seafood $19.00
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Jasmine Rice $2.00
  • Fried Egg Noodles $6.00
  • Roti (great with curries) $2.50
  • Cashew Nuts $3.50
  • Peanut Sauce $3.00
  • Side Salad $5.50
  • Fried Rice $6.00
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Please ask your waiter/waitress

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Vegetable $8
    • Baked pumpkin, black beans, feta, salsa fresca, salsa roja, crema
  • Side Salad $8
    • Mixed greens, pink onions, jalapenos, beetroot, toasted pumpkin seeds, salsa verde, crema
  • Pork $15
    • Braised pork, greens, salsa fresca, chipotle tomatillo salsa
  • Chicken $15
    • Spice rubbed baked chicken, greens, salsa fresca, salsa roja
  • Potato & Chorizo $15
    • Potato, chorizo, slaw, salsa fresca, jalapenos, salsa roja
  • Chicken $8
    • Chicken adobo, black beans, salsa fresca, crema
  • Steaktaco $8
    • Flame grilled steak, slaw, pink onions, chilli jam, feta, crema
  • Vegetable $15
    • Mixed cheeses, seasonal greens, avocado salsa fresca, salsa roja
  • Caesar Salad $12.00
    • Your choice of free range chicken or anchovies on a bed of lettuce with crispy homemade croutons and boiled eggs, covered in Italian parmesan cheese and drizzled with a creamy Caesar dressing
  • Napoli S $11/ M $22/ L $27
    • Anchovies, Capers, Olives
  • Extra toppings S $3/ M $4/ L $5
  • Marinara (LD) S $8/ M $15/ L$20
    • Oregano, Anchovies, Garlic Oil, (without mozzarella)
  • (V) = Vegetarian, (LG)= Low Gluten,( LD) = Low Dairy
  • La Mafiosa S $15/ M $26/ L $33
    • Salami, Red Onions, Sundried Tomatoes, Olives, Chilli Flakes
  • Half & Half M $3/ L $4
  • Gluten Free Base $5.00
  • CHICKEN LIVER AND PORT PÂTÉ $19.90
    • A thick slice of rich, smooth pâté, flavoured with herbs and a dash of port, wrapped in bacon and baked in a terrine. Served with roasted pears and toasted bread.
  • CRUSTED MUSHROOMS $18.50
    • Panko crumb crusted portabella mushrooms topped stuffed with cream cheese, caramelised onion, and spinach, fresh garden salad.
  • OVEN FRESH GARLIC & PARSLEY BREAD $6.90
    • Straight from the oven and oozing with flavour, heaps for two.
  • ALL DAY BREAKFAST $19.90
    • A real big breakfast – 110gms porterhouse steak, streaky bacon, sausages, eggs, French fries & roasted tomato, served with toasted bread.
  • ARANCINI $18.90
    • Delicious risotto balls, stuffed with mushroom, spinach, mozzarella, crumbed and fried, served with spiced plum chutney and a garden salad.
  • SHRIMP SALAD $18.50
    • Succulent shrimps wrapped in “Thousand Island” dressing served on lettuce with tomato concise finished with crispy sliced crouton.
  • GOURMET FISH & CHIPS $19.90
    • Two fillets of grouper fried in our Mac’s Gold batter served with a fresh seasonal salad, tartare sauce & golden fries.
  • Side of seasonal vegetables $6.00
  • Chicken tikka fried rice $14.5
    • Chicken tikka from the tandoori oven fried with egg and vegetables.
  • Malabari $19.5
    • Prawns or fish cooked in coconut-based gravy.
  • Wok $14.5
    • Stir-fried fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in an oyster sauce with your choice of chicken, beef or prawns.
  • Chicken tikka salad $11
    • A medley of fresh greens and chicken tikka, served with a yummy mango sauce.
  • Naanizza chicken $7
    • A delicious fusion where naan bread meets pizza.
  • Do pyaza $17
    • Your choice of lamb or beef cooked with ginger, garlic, sauteed brown onion, tomato and spices.
  • Nasi goreng $15
    • Malaysian-style fried rice with spicy sambal, egg, prawns, chicken, assorted vegetables, tofu and bean sprouts.
  • Chicken curry $17
    • An authentic, traditional North Indian curry.
  • Eggs Benedict $18
    • Spinach, poached eggs, toast, hollandaise & Bacon
  • River Kitchen Squid Salad $19
    • Asian slaw, coriander, chilli, citrus miso dressing, peanuts
  • Eggs Benedict $22
    • Spinach, poached eggs, toast, hollandaise & Hot smoked Ora King Salmon $22
  • Fish & Chips $21
    • Today’s beer battered fresh fish, rosemary & sea salt chips, tartar sauce & lemon
  • Thai Noodle Salad $23
    • Vermicelli noodles, radish, sprouts, cabbage, chilli, sesame, coriander, chilli & capsicum dressing - Rib eye steak
  • Pulled Pork Burger $19
    • BBQ sauce, apple & hazelnut slaw, hand cut chips
  • Thai Noodle Salad $19
    • Vermicelli noodles, radish, sprouts, cabbage, chilli, sesame, coriander, chilli & capsicum dressing - Vegetarian
  • Apple Slaw $7
    • With hazelnuts
  • Seafood 7” $12.50 / 12” $18.50
    • Calamari, anchovies, mussels and white fish, capers, cheese
  • Beef Burger $10.00
    • Home made beef patty with caramelised onion, beetroot, salad
  • Fresh fish of the day
  • Calamari - 2 Rings $1.20
  • Falafel Burger (v) $10.00
    • Home made spicy Falafels with Yoghurt and sweet chilli jam, salad
  • Pineapple Ring $2.50
  • Battered Sausage $3.20
  • Battered Mussel $1.20
  • Seafood $18
    • Prawn, Squid, Scallops
  • 6 Vietnamese Traditional Spring Rolls (Chà Gīō) - 3 rolls $10
    • Deep fried crispy rice paper spring rolls filled with pork mince, prawns, dried mushrooms, carrot, onion, vermicelli, served with in-house made dipping sauce and lettuce
  • 24 Lotus Root Salad (Nô̗ m Ngo̕ Sen) $14
    • Picked lotus roots, carrot, cucumber, sesame, crushed peanut, lettuce and tofu
  • 74 Grilled Chicken or Pork served on Rice (Com Ga/Heo Nỏủ̕ng) $14
    • Marinated chicken / pork served with steamed rice, fried egg and salad
  • ~ available in mild, medium or hot ~
  • 9 Squid Skewers (Mủc Xiên Nủỏ̕ng) - 3 skewers $10
    • Grilled saté spread squid
  • 15 Chicken Salad (Goi Ga) $14
    • Poached chicken breast, lettuce, cucumber, herbs, sprouts, carrot, sesame, peanut crumbs,
  • 1 Chicken Soup (Súp Gâ) - small bowl $6
    • Chicken, dried mushroom, sweet corn, black pepper
  • Marinated Steak $2.00
  • Meat lovers $9.80
    • 2x beef pattie, 2x bacon, steak, cheese onion BBQ sauce
  • Vegetarian $8.00
    • mayo lettuce tomato, beetroot veggie pattie onion mushroom, tomato sauce
  • Village $10.00
    • mayo lettuce tomato beetroot pineapple onion cheese bacon pattie tomato sauce
  • Chicken Tropical $9.00
    • as chicken fillet + pineapple + bacon
  • Classic $9.20
    • dijonnaise mustard, lettuce, tomato, beetroot cheese, onion, gherkin tomato sauce beef pattie, egg
  • Cheese $8.00
    • as plain + cheese
  • Kids $4.00
    • tomato sauce beef pattie
  • Large Mixed Platter $30.00
  • Mini Hot-Dog & Fries $9.00
  • Samosas & Fries $9.00
  • Cheese & Cracker Platter (serves 2) $15.00
  • Mini Spring Rolls & Fries $9.00
  • Small Mixed Platter $16.00
  • Baby Sausages & Fries $9.00
  • Fish Bites & Fries $9.00
  • Three course $75.00
    • Amuse Bouche: Scallops, Cauliflower, Green Apple & Caramel Salad, Bacon and Curry Oil OR Slow Roasted Beetroot Quark, Caraway and Truffle Honey. Intermezzo: Big Eye Tuna, Lemon Purée, Puffed Quinoa and Braised Lentils OR Veal Fillet Bone Marrow Crust, Roast Carrots, Shallots and Bordelaise Sauce. Peanut Mousse, Chocolate Crumbs and Apricot and Lavender OR Tasting of Jaffa, Crème Brulée, Macaroon, Bon Bon, Jaffa Soil and Cream. Coffee and Selection of Teas.
  • Selection of Local Cheeses $20.00
    • Quince and Crackers
  • Peanut Mousse $15.00
    • Chocolate Crumbs, Apricot and Lavender
  • Lamb Lion $39.00
    • Confit Belly, Black Pudding Dumpling, Rosemary and Pomegranate Molasses
  • Scallops $22.00
    • Cauliflower, Green Apple & Caramel Salad, Bacon and Curry Oil
  • Baked Mussels $15.50
    • With Parmesan, Verjus, Prosciutto and Parsley
  • Roasted Vegetables $7.00
    • Glazed in Manuka Honey and Thyme
  • Octopus $16.50
    • Black Olive Aioli, Capers and Brioche Crumbs and Nasturtium
  • Salame al cioccolato $14.00
    • Cookies walnut, chocolate
  • Tagaliatelle al ragu or pesto $15.00
  • gnocchi gorgonzola pere e noci $15.00
    • Handmade lasagne with bolognese sauce
  • -Handmade egg pasta, carbonara $15.00
  • Ricotta marmellata di fichi $15.00
  • Ravioli ricotta spinaci $18.00
    • Handmade pasta filled with ricotta and spinach
  • Tiramisu $14.00
  • Affogato al caffe $10.00
    • Hazelnut ice-cream, espresso coffee
  • KIDS SUSHI PLATE $7.50
  • FIRE EEL (2p) $7.00
  • TEMPURA EGGPLANT NIGIRI (3p) $7.00
  • EGGPLANT $17.50
  • SQUID NIGIRI (3p) $7.00
  • SHRIMP TEMPURA (6p) $20.50
  • 6pcs $14.50
  • EDAMAME $7.50
    • Original or Garlic
  • Biryani (prawn) $16.00
  • Seek kebab 4pc $12.00
  • Fish pakora $14.00
  • Biryani (fish) $16.00
  • Veggie platter $13.00
    • 1pcs samosa 3pc onion bhaji, veggie pakora
  • Chicken tikka $12.00
  • Palak paneer $13.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in spinach gravy
  • Amritsari kulcha $5.00
  • HOT CHIPS / FRIES $ 6.00
    • Crunchy chips served in a special way.
  • COCKTAIL BITES $ 5.00
    • crunchy salmon or chicken bites.
  • SALMON CHOWDER $ 16.00
    • Beautiful chowder with Moroccan flavored hot smoked salmon, fluffed milk, fresh herbs and crispy mini ciabattas. (only available from May - October)
  • SALADS - FROM $ 16.00
    • Cold smoked salmon salad or feta, apple, mandarin salad with local organic greens. (Only available from October - May)
  • SALMON PLATTER FOR TWO $ 32.00
    • A variety of our most delicious menu dishes on a platter for two.
  • Sandwich $13.00
    • with your own favorite filling dressed with fresh lettuce/BEEF CROQUETTES
  • Sandwich $10.00
    • with your own favorite filling dressed in fresh lettuce/GOAT CHEESE, LEMON & ROSEMARY
  • SALMON MUFFIN $ 5.00
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
  • Italiano $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, mushroom, capsicum, olives and melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Garlic bread $3.50
Poppy Thai Restaurant

Poppy Thai Restaurant

location

Address

142 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

035488997

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Thai , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  BYO ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
142 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand