The Buddha Lounge in Tauranga City Menu

Liverwurst Pate $18.00
- Crostini, baby gherkin, sweet onion jam
Grilled Ciabatta Bread $14.00
- Balsamic infused olive oil, herbed butter
Szechuan Peppered Fried Squid (Gluten free) $22.00
- With orange caramel, pickled ginger
Venison Carpaccio (Gluten free) $20.00
- Horseradish cream, plum jelly, baby beets
Coromandel Oysters (Half Dozen) $24.00
- Natural with ginger chilli yuzu (Gluten-free)
Seared Saku Tuna (Gluten free) $22.00
- Charred black Doris plums, chilli iceberg remoulade
Pan Roasted Chicken Breast (Gluten free) $34.00
- Spring pea risotto, chilli kale chips, merlot jus
Seared Big Eye Tuna180gm $35.00
- Served with Dauphinoise Potatoes & your sauce choice

Pad Priewo Wan $18.50
- Sweet and sour with cucumber and vegetables, made with either chicken or pork
Pad King $18.50
- Sauteed vegetables with garlic and ginger, made with either chicken, pork or beef
Choo Chee Pla $21.50
- Fish fillets cooked in coconut cream with a thick red curry paste and seasonal vegetables
Tasty Thai Nua Yang $21.50
- Sirloin steak served to your liking with vegetables, served on sizzling plate, with a three-taste sauce
-Made with Scallops $23.50
Gaeng Dang Goong $23.50
- Prawns cooked in a thick red curry paste with seasonal vegetables and coconut milk
Yum Nua $18.50
- Beef steak sliced and tossed in a fresh herb salad of mint, onion, coriander and lemon juice.
Tom Yum Gai $7.50
- Hot and sour spicy soup with chicken, kaffir lime, mushrooms and lemon grass

Tabouleh Salad
- with chorizo, olives, feta, sundried tomatoes in a lemon mustard dressing
Sides $3.50
- Rosti
Toasts $5.50
- Chunky 5 Grain or ciabatta(2 Slice). Served with your choice of raspberry conserve, marmalade, marmite or honey
Children Pack $10.00
- Toasted sandwich, fluffy or juice carton, fruit salad and a chocolate fish
Sides $5.00
- Salmon, Bacon
Homemade Muesli $13.00
- Homemade toasted muesli served with fruit salad, yoghurt & milk
French Toast $17.50
- Vanilla, Cinnamon & egg dipped chocolate chip brioche with macerated blue berries and toasted macadamia pieces
Lamb Burger $18.00
- 180g homemade lamb and feta burger with salad, crispy kumara, drizzled with a mint aioli in toasted grain buns

Scallop Meze* $16.50
- Pan seared skewered scallops on toasted bruschetta served with a homemade fresh pawpaw and avocado salsa with salad greens.
Chicken, beetroot chutney, cashew, brie and mozzarella
Doner Kebabs (includes hummus, iceberg, carrot and red cabbage) $17.00
- Wrapped in a Turkish flat bread and hot pressed/Hand Made Falafel Patties
Garlic Bread $10.00
Islanders * $20.00
- Served with rice, hummus, tabouleh and salad, with your choice of 2 sauces./ Hand Made Falafel Patties
Islanders * $20.00
- Served with rice, hummus, tabouleh and salad, with your choice of 2 sauces./Yoghurt Marinated Chicken
Doner Kebabs (includes hummus, iceberg, carrot and red cabbage) $17.50
- Wrapped in a Turkish flat bread and hot pressed/Mixed Meat (with chicken and roast beef)
Hot smoked salmon tail, capers, spinach, cream cheese and mozzarella (no tomato base)

Onion and Peas Rice $15.00
Plain Naan $3.00
- Traditional Indian Bread baked in Tandoor oven
Chicken Korma $18.50
- Boneless chicken pieces with cashew nut gravy and home made cream, traditionally cooked.
Gulab Jamun $7.00
- popular Indian sweet 3 pcs
Papadoms 4 pcs $3.00
Lamb/Goat Saagwala $18.50
- Lamb/ goat harmoniously cooked with spinach, herb and a selection of delicious spices.
Tandoori Prawn $22.00
- Prawns marinated in yogurt and special spices
Chicken and Cheese $7.00
- Naan stuffed with chicken, cheese, spices and baked in Tandoor oven

Crinkle Fries $6.50
- With A Homemade Garlic Alo
Toasted Flat Breads $11.50
Tomatoes On Toast $12.50
- Hot Buttered Cape Seed Toast With Seasoned Sliced Tomatoes Drizzled With Pesto Oil With Cottage Cheese
Marinated Chicken Burger $15.00
- Avocado Relish, Lettuce, Bacon & Mozzarella cheese
Peppered Beef Salad $15.50
- Roasted Beef spiced with cracked Pepper & complimented With Blue cheese, Walnuts, Dried Cranberries & Balsamic Dressing
Smoked Chicken Salad $16.00
- Mandarins, Cucumber, Pistachio Nuts & A Chardonnay Dressing
Eggs Any Way $6.50
- Served On Hot Buttered Toast
Eggs Benny
- Poached Eggs

Open Steak Sandwich $17.00
- Steak sliced and served on toasted Turkish bread topped with pesto, mozzarella, and onion rings drizzled with our lime and coriander aioli
Roast Vegetable $20.00
- Spinach, roast pumpkin, Kumara, roasted onion, walnuts and blue cheese
Large Platter $24.00
Seafood Platter $18.00
Chicken Nachos $15.00
- Spiced chicken nacho mix served with sour cream on top of corn chips
Cheeseburger $15.00
- 180g Beef Pattie finished with a bbq glaze topped with lettuce, tomato, onion rings and Swiss cheese. Have it our way or make it yours by adding any of the following: Bacon – $1.50 Double the Beef - $3 Hash Brown - $1.50 Pineapple – 50c Egg - $1
Bangers and Mash $14.00
- 3 pork sausages served on a bed of mash with peas and onion gravy >>
Smoked Chicken $21.00
- Smoked Chicken, Camembert, cranberries and caramelized onions drizzled with a cranberry sauce

Crumbed chicken burger - with avocado and chipotle mayo $17.0
Eggs benedict - with either ham, bacon or smoked salmon $18.5
Seasonal fruit with vanilla yoghurt $14.0
Free range eggs & toast with feta, swiss cheese, avocado, tomato, mushrooms, hash brown $15.5
Muesli, toasted or bircher with baked apples & vanilla yoghurt $13.5
Toast & Preserves $6.5
Savoury mince with turkish toast $17.0
Spanish eggs - chorizo, potato, tomato, spinach & baked eggs $17.0

caesar salad (Ask for GF option) $12.50/$18.50
- with shaved parmesan, croutons, bacon, cos lettuce, caesar dressing and a soft poached free range egg /with chicken
Àsh of the day (Ask for GF option) $18.50
- (see specials board)
sweet corn fritters $10.50/$16.50
- topped with bacon, rocket, slow roasted tomato, aioli and sweet chilli sauce
nachos GF $9.00/$14.00
- with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce/beef
toasted sandwiches (Ask for GF option) $10.50
- ham, egg, dijon mustard and swiss cheese
nachos GF V $9.00/$14.00
- with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce/vegetarian
seasoned potato wedges V $7.00/$10.00
- with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
caesar salad (Ask for GF option) $10.00/$15.50
- with shaved parmesan, croutons, bacon, cos lettuce, caesar dressing and a soft poached free range egg

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