Thai Garden Cafe in Far North Menu

VEGETARIAN DELIGHTS VEGETARIAN DELIGHTS
  • Daal Makhni $14.50
    • Mixed pulses cooked on a slow fire, finished with coriander and ginger
  • Tadka Daal $14.50
    • Red lentils on a slow fire, finished with garlic, ginger, onion, tomato and coriander.
  • Aloo Gobhi $14.50
    • Cauliflower and potato sauteed in our selected spices
  • Palak Paneer $15.50
    • Cubes of homemade cheese cooked dedicately with creamed spinach in selected spices.
  • Aloo Mattar Paneer $15.50
    • Peas, potatoes and cottage cheese with special herbs and spices cooked in style
  • Kadai Paneer $15.50
    • Cottage cheese cooked in spicy kadai masala
  • Vegetable Korma $15.50
    • Mixed fresh vegetables cooked in mild creamy cashew nut sauce
  • Shahi Paneer $15.50
    • Indian fresh cheese cooked in thick creamy and spicy gravy
  • Mattar Paneer $15.50
    • Cottage cheese cubes and green peas cooked in an onion based sauce
  • Palak Paneer $15.50
    • Spinach, cream, ginger and garlic sauce, cottage cheese curry
  • Malai Kofta $15.50
    • Soft croquettes stuffed with cottage cheese, potatoes and cooked in rich cashew nut sauce
  • Navratan Korma $15.50
    • An assortment of vegetable cooked in creamy onion and cashew nut sauce
  • Baby Corn Mushroom Kadai $15.50
    • Baby corn, mushroom, juiceness of capsicum and onion cooked with Indian herbs and spices
  • Vegetable Dalfrezi $15.50
    • Sliced capsicum, onion, tomato, beans, potato, cauliflower, peas cooked in special onion and tomato gravy
  • Paneer Makhani $15.50
    • Cottage cheese cubes in creamy tomato sauce
  • Aloo Zeera $15.50
    • Potatoes tossed in butter, flavoured with cumin seeds and tomatoes
  • Chana Masala $15.50
    • Chick peas cooked with onion, tomato based gravy in Indian style
TANDOORI BREADS TANDOORI BREADS
  • Naan Buttered $3.00
    • Leavened plain flour bread cooked in tandoori topped with butter
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Sprinkled with fresh garlic
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
    • Plain flour bread with cheese
  • Stuffed Naan $3.50
    • Stuffed with a filling of potatoes and peas
  • Paneer Kulcha $4.00
    • Naan filled with Indian cheese and spices
  • Keema Naan $4.50
    • Mince meat stuffed in naan bread
  • Tandoori Roti $3.00
    • Whole wheat roti
  • Tandoori Parantha $4.00
    • Layered bread with butter, fenugreek and coriander cooked in tandoor.
  • Kashmiri Naan $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with sultanas and nuts
  • Aloo Parantha $4.00
    • Flour bread stuffed with Indian spices and potatoes
BASMATI RICE BASMATI RICE
  • Plain Rice $3.00
    • Steamed basmati rice
  • Jeera Rice $4.50
    • Basmati rice flavoured with aromatic cumin
  • Peas Pulav Rice $5.00
    • rice with peas
BIRYANI DISHES BIRYANI DISHES
  • The appropriate chicken, lamb, prawn or vegetable are baked with the finest basmati rice. All biryani served with raita.
  • Hyderabadi Dum Biryani - Chicken / Lamb $14.50
  • Hyderabadi Dum Biryani Vegetarian $13.90
  • Prawn Biryani $17.50
ACCOMPANIMENTS ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Raita $4.00
    • A mixture of cucumber, onion and tomatoes goes into yogurt with spices in it.
  • Mixed Pickles $2.50
  • Papadom (4 pieces) $2.50 each
  • Fresh Garden Salad $5.00
    • Tomato, onion, cucumber and lemon pieces sprinkle with Indian masala
  • Mango Chutney $2.90
  • Mint Chutney $2.90
    • A mixture of mint, green chillies and coriander mixed into yogurt.
STARTERS STARTERS
  • Served with Mint or Tamarind Chutney
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 pieces) $5.50
    • A fancutte of the Indian oantry mixed with cumin seeds, mashed potatoes, peas, grain masala deep fried.
  • Onion Bhaji (4 pieces) $5.50
    • Chopped onion rings mixed with chickpea flour and spices deep fried.
  • Vegetable Pakora (4 pieces) $5.50
    • Mixture of chopped potatoes, silver beet and onions coated with chickpea butter.
  • Paneer Tikka (5 pieces) $12.90
    • Cottage cheese chicken matured overnight in wheat smooth yogurt based marinade lightly spiced and char-grilled in tandoor.
  • Malai Kebab (5 pieces) $11.50
    • Chunky chicken marinated overnight in spices, ginger & cooked in the tandoor to give as earthly aroma.
  • Lamb Chop (4 pieces) $11.50
    • Fresh lamb cutlets marinated with mustard oil, herbs cooked in tandoor.
  • Seekh Kebab $11.50
    • Lamb mince mixed with traditional spices cooked in tandoor.
  • Tandoori Prawns $11.50
    • Prawns marinated in a spicy yogurt sauce, skewered with onions, capsicum & tomatoes grilled in tandoor.
  • Fish Tikka (5 pieces) $10.50
    • Ling fish marinated in spices, skewered with onions, caspsicum & tomatoes in tandoor.
SIZZLING TANDOORI ENTREE SIZZLING TANDOORI ENTREE
  • Tandoori Chicken Half $11.99 Full $21.99
    • Chicken marinated in yogurt, spices and lemon then barbecued in the tandoor.
  • Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $11.99
    • Diced breast chicken matured overnight in velvet smooth yogurt based marinade, lightly spiced and char-grilled in tandoor.
MAIN COURSE MAIN COURSE
  • Basmati Rice is served complimentary with the mains. We can adjust the flavour according to your taste: mild, medium or hot.
MAIN COURSE - CHICKEN SPECIALTIES MAIN COURSE - CHICKEN SPECIALTIES
  • Butter Chicken $16.90
    • Boneless tandoori chicken cooked in butter with delicious herbs and mild sauce.
  • Chicken Korma $16.90
    • Juicy chicken pieces cooked in rich cream and yogurt sauce thickened with onion, spiced with garlic and yogurt.
  • Punjabi Chicken Curry $16.90
    • Tender bite sized cubes of chicken in golden spicy Punjabi gravy.
  • Chicken Kadai $16.90
    • Chicken cubes cooked with sliced greens chili, capsicum, onion and tomatoes.
  • Balti Chicken $16.90
    • Chicken prepared with natural spices and herbs in traditional balti style.
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $16.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked with onion, green and red peppers, spiced with garlic, ginger, turmeric, cumin and chillies.
  • Chicken Do-Pyaaza $16.90
    • Boneless chicken prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs with petal onions and capsicum to create a unique flavor.
  • Chicken Vindaloo $16.90
    • Hot and spicy chicken curry in a very special Vindaloo sauce.
  • Chicken Saag $16.90
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a subtly flavoured spinach and exotic spices.
  • Murg Amritsari $16.90
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in special Amritsari North Indian Style sauce.
  • Methi Chicken $16.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked with golden brown onions, grain masala and freshes with tandoori methi.
  • Mango Chicken $16.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked together with mango and cream based gravy lightly spiced with herbs and spices.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.90
    • Marinated and char-grilled supreme cubes cooked in a tandoori masala sauce with ginger, garlic, turmeric, coriander and dash of cumin.
  • Chicken Madras $16.90
    • Chicken pieces cooked in coconut cream sauce with spices, green chillies and bay leaves.
MAIN COURSE - LAMB AND BEEF DISHES MAIN COURSE - LAMB AND BEEF DISHES
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $16.90
    • Tender boneless lamb pieces delicately cooked in traditional Mughati style.
  • Lamb Vindaloo $16.90
    • Hot and spicy lamb curry in a very special Vindaloo sauce.
  • Lamb Kadai $16.90
    • Lamb cooked in rich and creamy butter sauce.
  • Lamb Bhuna $16.90
    • Cooked with onion and tomatoes, lightly spices with ginger, turmeric and fresh mixed herbs.
  • Lamb Korma $16.90
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked in gurnard cashew nut and cream based gravy to create rich and rutty flavour.
  • Lamb Madras $16.90
    • Lamb pieces cooked in coconut cream sauce with spices, green chillies and bay leaves.
  • Lamb Palak Gohst $16.90
    • Chopped spinach cooked together with lamb.
  • Lamb Curry $16.90
    • Creamy onions and tomato cooked based lamb curry.
  • Lamb Do Pyaaza $16.90
    • Boneless lamb prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs with petal onions and capsicum to create a unique flavor.
  • Beef Madras $16.90
    • Beef pieces cooked in coconut cream sauce with spices, green chillies and bay leaves.
  • Beef Vindaloo $16.90
    • Hot and spicy beef curry in a very special Vindaloo sauce.
  • Beef Saag $16.90
    • Tender pieces of beef cooked in a subtly flavoured spinach and exotic spices.
  • Beef Korma $16.90
    • Boneless beef pieces cooked in gurnard cashew nut and cream based gravy to create rich and rutty flavour.
  • Beef Curry $16.90
    • Creamy onion and tomato cooked based beef curry.
MAIN COURSE - SEAFOOD MAIN COURSE - SEAFOOD
  • Fish Masala $17.50
    • Fish fillets cooked in an onion, cream and tomato based sauce.
  • Goan Fish Curry $17.50
    • Fish fillets prepared in Goanese style with rich herbs and coconut sauce.
  • Fish Begam Bahar $17.50
    • Fish in charcoal grilled, cooked in fresh mint, yellow lemon, green chillies rich tomatoes and onion sauce.
  • Fish Korma $17.50
    • Boneless fish pieces cooked in ground cashew nut and cream bound gravy to create rich and rutty flavour.
  • Prawn Saag $18.50
    • Tender pieces of prawns cooked in a subtly flavoured spinach and exotic spices.
  • Prawn Malabari $18.50
    • Prawns cooked with capsicum, onion, fresh tomatoes and coconut milk in a mild creamy sauce.
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $18.50
    • King prawn cooked with a combination of vegetables, Indian herbs.
  • Prawn Masala $18.50
    • Succulent prawns gently cooked in a true North Indian style with fresh onion and coriander.
  • Prawn Kadai $18.50
    • Prawn cooked in rich and creamy butter sauce.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Pad bami hokkien
    • Stir-fried egg noodles with egg, vegetables & seasoned with oyster sauce.
  • Pad prik pao
    • Stir-fry with sweet chilli paste, seasonal vegetables & capsicum.
  • -Lamb or Crispy Pork $15.50
  • Pad prik thai kratiam
    • Stir-fry with pepper & garlic sauce & side of cucumber & tomato.
  • -Seafood (Fish, Scallops, Prawns and Squid) $17.50
  • Prawn spring rolls (4 pcs) $8
    • King prawn, vermicelli & vegetables wrapped in crispy pastry.
  • -Lamb or Crispy Pork $15.50
  • -Seafood $17.50
  • Duo of Hawke's Bay Lamb $33.00
    • Pressed Braised Shoulder & Smoked Sirloin / Carrot & Parsnip Purees, Root Vegetables, Mint & Rosemary Sauce
  • Flourless Rich Dark Chocolate Cake $12.50
    • Kerikeri Blueberries & Coconut Milk Ice Cream/ Gluten & Dairy Free and no Refined Sugars! If there is such a thing as a Healthy Chocolate Cake then this is it!
  • Garlic & Parmesan Ciabatta (V) $9.50
  • Fish of The Day $34.00
    • Fresh Market prepared daily. Ask your waiter for details
  • Créme Caramel $12.50
    • Baked Vanilla Custard & Caramel Sauce
  • Crispy Duck Leg $33.00
    • With a Duck & Orange Tartlet & Wilted Greens
  • Vineyard Platter $48.00
    • Home Smoked Fish, Crumbed Prawns, Cured Meats / Local Cheeses, Olives, Pickled Vegetables, Warm Breads & Dips (For 2 to Share)
  • Maple Pecan Tartlet $12.50
    • Vanilla Bean Ice Cream & Maple Syrup
  • 2x Hoki
  • or
  • 2x Sausages
  • 5x Hoki
  • 5x Crabstix
  • $6 Chips
  • 4x Donuts
  • 1x Chips
  • meal $17.50
  • salad $13.50
  • Hummus and pita $7.50
  • salad $11.50
  • 2 vegetarian and 2 meat $21.00 per person
  • meal $16.00
  • Yuffit's yummy chocolate cake $8.50
  • Spicy vegetable soup $9.50
  • Bagels $11.00
    • Salmon cream cheese or bacon, tomato and avocado
  • French toast $18.00
    • Bacon and berry maple glaze
  • Served until 11:30am
  • Potato hash $17.50
    • Pesto creamed mushrooms, bacon and toasted bread
  • Gluten free bread available $1.50
  • Vegetarian omelette $17.50
    • Creamed mushrooms, tomatoes, spring onion and toast
  • Muesli (GF) $11.00
    • Fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Smoked salmon potato cakes gf $17.50
    • Fresh rocket poached eggs and citrus hollandaise
  • -Sm $19.50
  • Side Garden Salad $5.00
  • Pioneer Tasting Platter (2-4 people) $45.00
    • BBQ Chicken Wings, Pork Sliders, Cajun Fish Tacos, Ribs, Fries, Breads & Dips
  • Chook Norris $21.00
    • Crumbed and herbed Chicken breast, Camembert, crispy streaky Bacon, couple slices of toms and Cos lettuce with apricot & capsicum chutney all put together in a brioche bun & served with fries
  • Minding Your Peas & Ewes $29.00
    • Seared NZ Lamb Rump, served on a smoked kumara & potato stack with a minted pea puree and red wine jus
  • Antipasto Platter (2-4 people) $32.00
    • A selection of Cured Meats, Olives, Sun-dried, Tomatoes, Camembert, Kapiti Smoked Cheddar, Breads & Chutney’s
  • ●Beer-Battered Fries
  • The Herbivore $17.00
    • Today’s selection of summer vegetables with our own tomato ragu sauce and mozzarella - pretty much what you expect from a vegetarian pizza!
  • Chicken McBites® - 10 piece pack N/A
    • Get them while they're hot. Our legendary, super-tasty chicken mcbites are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality chicken.
  • Loaded Fries Sweet Chilli & Sour Cream N/A
    • Bring your fries to life...Try our legendary crispy french fries topped with smooth sour cream and finished off with tasty sweet chilli sauce. Your tastebuds will be screaming for more!
  • $40 Mega ShareBox® $40
    • Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
  • Plain Sundae N/A
    • Who needs topping when you've got a whole cup of our fluffy soft serve, made with fresh milk?
  • Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat N/A
    • Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape McFloat
  • Gum Drop McFlurry® N/A
    • A kiwi favourite! For a delicious mouthful of gum drop pieces and bubblegum topping both blended into creamy soft serve, try the new Gum Drop McFlurry®.
  • Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
    • The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
  • Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
    • The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
  • Potato Fritters $1.00 each
  • New Zealand Hot Dog $4.00
    • A battered pork sausage on a stick. Bought fresh from our local butcher.
  • Mini Chicken Burger $4.00
    • Chicken on a small roll with salad and sauce.
  • Chicken Nuggets $4.00
    • Tempura dipped chicken nuggets. 5 nuggets per portion.
  • Lemon and Orange Cheesecake $4.00 per slice
  • All bread is baked fresh on site every day. Please be aware that all pre-ordered breads or rolls will need to be paid for in advance.
  • Wedges $3.00
  • Squid Rings $1.00 each
    • Tender crumbed squid rings.
  • Fries & Aioli $6.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • 2 eggs, spinach, bacon & home made hollandaise sauce on toasted Bagel
  • Seafood Platter $29.00
    • a selection of seafood snacks
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18.00
    • Grilled scotch with caramelized onions, grilled field mushroom, tomato salsa & greens on focaccia bread - served with hand cut agria chips
  • Lemon Pepper Squid & Aioli $9.00
  • Pan fried fish and tartare $16.00
  • Fish Burger $16.00
    • Battered fish with greens home made tartar on a hamburger bun served with fries
  • Fish & Chips $18.00
    • Market catch deep fried/ pan fried with salad, fries and tartare sauce
  • Calamari & Chorizo Salad $18
    • Calamari cooked in a sun-dried tomato paste, with spicy chorizo tossed through a garden salad, with a honey mustard vinaigrette
  • 350gm Angus Scotch Fillet $39
    • The big cut of our locally sourced Angus Scotch fillet, cooked to your liking and served with chunky home cut fries & salad
  • Prawn Horns $13
  • Smoked Chicken Wrap $18.50
    • Warm smoked chicken, with brie and our creamy country slaw wrapped up in a flour tortilla and served with fries
  • Reef & Beef $42
    • The Bushman’s signature - A 250gm Angus scotch fillet, kumara wedges, covered with a rich paua cream sauce and served with a tossed shrimp salad
  • Mignon $36
    • A 250gm Angus Scotch fillet, cooked to your liking, served with mushrooms, smokey bacon, chunky home cut fries & salad
  • Smoked Fish Dip w/ toasted bread $13.50
  • Paua Linguine $21
    • Local seafood delicacy - paua, cooked in a cream sauce then tossed through linguine pasta
  • Grilled smoked salmon & cream cheese bruschetta with balsamic glaze $11.00
  • Spicy Buffalo wings $15.00
    • 6 crunchy chicken wings and a creamy blue cheese sauce to dip them in
  • Pork empanadas, 5 little light parcels crammed full with pulled pork and spices - served with chilli jam $13.00
  • Pesto & garlic bread grilled $6.00
  • Little Kitchen Pickle me Tender platter $22.00
    • Selection of cured meats served with breads and pickles (for 2-3 people)
  • Marinated olives and creamy feta cheese served with fresh crusty bread $8.50
  • Prawns all wrapped up $15.00
    • 5 delicious Tiger prawns served with a delicious lemon butter
  • Curly Cajun Fries with aioli $6.00
  • Soup of the Day - In season
  • Bacon & Eggs
  • Berry Pancakes
  • - cream cheese & jam
  • - Mushroom, Cheese, Onion, Pineapple, Tomato, Avocado, Chicken, Bacon
  • Snapper & Fries
  • Bacon & Eggs on Foccacia with Chutney
  • Bacon & Avo Croissant
  • Aloo Zeera $15.50
    • Potatoes tossed in butter, flavoured with cumin seeds and tomatoes. A dry vegetarian delicacy.
  • Paneer Jalfarezi $16.50
    • Long sliced homemade Indian cottage cheese cubes with julienne of capsicum, onion, sauteed with garlic and cooked in onion based gravy. A dry vegetarian dish.
  • Beef Chettinad $18.99
    • Black pepper, garlic, giinger based beef curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Aloo Gobi $15.50
    • Potato and cauliflower cooked with garlic, ginger, onions in tomato based sauce.
  • Butter Prawn $19.99
    • Prawn cutlets cooked in a delicate butter and tomato gravy.
  • Prawn Masala $19.99
    • Succulent prawn cutlets simmered in a tomato, onion sauce and enriched with aromatic spices.
  • Vegetarian Mix Platter for 2 $15.99
    • An assortment of samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and subz kebab served with mint and tamarind dressing.
  • Mango Chicken $17.99
    • Boneless chicken morsels cooked together with mango and cream based gravy lightly spiced.
  • WORKS WEDGES $12.00
    • seasoned wedges topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $14.00
    • grilled chicken breast with bacon, parmesan and garlic dressing toasted with salad greens and a poached egg
  • FISH & CHIPS $16.00
    • 2 pieces of beer battered fish with fries and salad(add 2 eggs for $2.00
  • BEEF BURGER $16.00
    • our tasty beef patty with crispy bacon, creamy mushroom, salad and fries
  • EGGS ATLANTIC $15.00
    • 2 poached eggs, on a toasted muffin, with smoked salmon and hollandaise sauce
  • EGGS BENEDICT $14.00
    • 2 poached eggs on a toasted muffin with bacon and hollandaise sauce
  • OPEN STEAK SANDWICH $16.00
    • steak sauteed with onions and topped with fresh salad greens and tomato with a side of fries
  • BOWL OF FRIES $6.00
    • crisp steak fries with aioli & tomato sauce
  • We cook your catch $2.00 a large fillet.
  • Pineapple Fritter $2.00
  • Spring Roll $4.00
  • Seafood Basket $24.90
    • 2x Fish, 2x Squid Rings, 2x Crabsticks, 2x Scallops, 2x Mussels, 1x Chips
  • Catch $10.90
    • 1x Fish, 1x Mussel, 1x Scallop, 1x Chips
  • Fish (fillet) $9.90
  • Bacon $9.90
  • Garlic butter, Cheese or Sour Cream $1.00
Thai Garden Cafe

Thai Garden Cafe

location

Address

96 Marsden Road, Paihia, Paihia, Northland, 0200, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094028388

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Balti , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Indian , Thai , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
96 Marsden Road, Paihia, Paihia, Northland, 0200, New Zealand