Laughing Buddha in New Plymouth Menu

SOUP SOUP
  • Sweet Corn Soup $5.00
  • Hot & Sour Soup $5.00
MAINS MAINS
  • Diced Chicken or Beef with Vegetables $15.00
  • Chicken or Beef Strips with Sha-Cha sauce $15.00
  • Chinese Style Spicy Chicken or Beef $15.00
  • Curry Chicken or Beef $15.00
  • Stir Fried Beef with Pickled Mustard $15.00
  • Stir Fried Pork Strings with Yu-Xiang sauce $15.00
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $15.00
  • Squid with Black Bean Sauce $15.00
  • Stir Fried Tofu in Sichuan Chilly Sauce $15.00
  • Seasonal Vegetables with Garlic $15.00
VEGETABLE VEGETABLE
  • Stir-fried Tofu in Sichuan Chilli Sauce $12.00
  • Mixed Vegetable & Tofu $12.00
  • Stir-fried Eggplant, Potato and Capsicum in Soy Sauce $12.00
  • Deep fried Eggplant in Garlic Sauce $12.00
  • Deep fried Eggplant in Yuxiang Sauce $12.00
  • Stir-fried Broccoli with Garlic $12.00
  • Stir-fried Bokchoy with Garlic $12.00
CHICKEN CHICKEN
  • Diced Chicken in Black Bean Sauce $12.00
  • Gongbao Chicken with Cashew, Capsicum in Sweet Chilli Sauce $12.00
  • Satay Chicken $12.00
  • Braised Chicken with Garlic & Chinese Yellow Wine $12.00
PORK PORK
  • Sauteed Shredded Pork in Sweet & Spicy Sauce $12.00
  • Sauteed Shredded Pork in Peking Style Sauce $12.00
  • Traditional Sweet & Sour Pork $12.00
  • Rice Flavored Pork in Sichuan Sauce $16.00
BEEF BEEF
  • Sliced Beef in Sweet Chilli Sauce $12.00
  • Sliced Beef in Black Pepper Sauce $12.00
  • Sliced Beef with Broccoli in Oyster Sauce $12.00
  • Sliced Beef in Mongolian Hot Sauce $12.00
  • Sliced Beef with Cumin and Chilli Powder $12.00
LAMB LAMB
  • Sliced Lamb in Cumin and Chilli Powder $16.00
  • Sliced Lamb in Curry $12.00
  • Sliced Lamb in Peppers and Black Bean $12.00
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • Stir-fried Whole prawns in Ginger & Garlic Sauce $19.00
  • Stir-fried Whole Prawns in Five Spicy Sauce $19.00
  • Stir-fried Whole Prawns in Hot & Sour Sauce $19.00
  • Fried Fish Fillet in Hot & Sour Sauce $19.00
  • Deep Fried Prawns with Dried Garlic & Chilli $19.00
  • Fried Fish Fillet in Sweet & Sour Sauce $19.00
RICE & NOODLE RICE & NOODLE
  • Seafood Fried Noodles $12.00
  • Beef Fried Noodles $12.00
  • Chicken Fried Noodles $12.00
  • Yang Chow Fried Rice $12.00
  • Fried Rice with BBQ Pork $12.00
  • Curry Fried Rice / Noodles with Shrimp & Squid $12.00
  • Fried Rice with Crispy Skin Pork $12.00
  • Vegetable Fried Rice / Noodles $12.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • Classic cheese $5.00
    • Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
  • Italiano $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, mushroom, capsicum, olives and melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
    • Ham topped with mozzarella
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Joker $14.80
    • spicy bratwurst sausage, streaky bacon and a free range egg in a warmed joe’s roll
  • Joe's caesar - with free range chicken $22.80
    • streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)
  • Oriental joe $21.80
    • tender slices of beef fillet marinated in soy, chilli and garlic with salad greens, fresh herbs, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and a sweet chilli, lime and ginger dressing topped with crispy noodles
  • Salmon $26.80
    • pan seared fillet of salmon served on a lightly dressed crisp green salad, including gourmet potatoes with a ginger, honey soy dipping sauce on the side
  • Vege burger $17.80
    • house made kumara, pea and lentil patty, with green tomato relish, lettuce, onion, tomato and aioli with chips
  • Roast vege salad $18.80
    • roasted vegetable medley with rocket, cashews, feta and aioli
  • Clever trevor $17.80
    • savoury mince served on ciabatta with a free range egg
  • Baked beans $3.20
  • -Medium 10´´ $10.50
  • Lamb doner $14.50
  • -Medium 10´´ $10.00
  • Served with homemade turkish bread with seasonal salads, 3 dips ( cacik, hummus and spicy walnut), sauces, choice of your meat or vegetarian and rice
  • ●Mujver (V)
  • Garlic bread $5.00
    • Freshly oven cooked bread with cheese topping
  • Combination $14.00
    • (chicken, lamb, a falafel, a mujver)
  • Lamb doner $13.50
  • Nachos $16.5
    • crisp corn chips served with barbara's famous soy mince w/ sour cream or avocado mash
  • Free range egg $2.6
  • Creamed mushrooms $4.6
  • Spinach or tomato $3.6
  • Walnut toast $10.5
    • our home-made walnut bread toasted with cream cheese & our own jammy rhubarb and plum conserve
  • Manuka smoked hoki $7.0
  • Skinny fries $7.9
    • in a small bowl w/ tomato sauce
  • Fish and chips $19.5
    • Lightly battered portions of hoki served w/ skinny french fries
  • Hot Cakes $16.90
    • Hot cakes stacked with bacon and banana served with whipped cream, maple syrup and blueberries.
  • Spinach $2.00
  • Chicken And Bacon Burger $18.50
    • Chicken breast and bacon on toasted burger bun with cranberry sauce, lettuce, tomato, mayo and brie served with a side of fries.
  • Warm Thai Chicken Salad With Crispy Noodles $18.50
    • Succulent chicken breast marinated in Thai seasoning with crisp salad, sweet chilli yoghurt dressing topped with crispy noodles.
  • Mushroom $3.50
  • Toasted Muesli $7.90
    • Toasted muesli served with banana or blueberries, yoghurt and milk.
  • Smoked Chicken Mango Salad $17.20
    • Smoked chicken with mango, fresh salad, served in a taco basket with mango salsa.
  • Salmon $4.00
  • Pulled Lamb Slider $13.90
    • Tender strips of pulled lamb on a soft slider bun, filled with plum sauce and slaw
  • ● Beer Battered Scallops
    • Lager battered scallops over a pile of crisp fries with a fresh seasonal salad and tartare sauce
  • Hot Cakes $16.90
    • Triple stack of hot cakes served with lashings of bacon, dripping with maple syrup and whipped cream
  • JNR Fish and Chips $9.90
    • Crispy battered fish and chips with tomato sauce
  • Seafood Chowder $16.90
    • Secret recipe of smoked fish stock, green-lipped mussels, local line caught fish and clams. Finished with fresh toasted bread
  • Vegelicious Salad (V) $19.90
    • Crispy fried corn dumplings with salad greens, bread spikes, tomato, cucumber, slaw and avocado dressing
  • Wicked Wedges $14.90
    • Crispy and oozing with lashes of smoked bacon, cheese, salsa and topped with sour cream
  • -With Bacon $19.90
  • Lambs Fry $17.90
    • A true fresh and local kiwi experience served on mashed potato with bacon, tomato and a red wine jus.
  • Wedges $14.90
    • Topped with cheese, bacon, sour cream and salsa
  • Garlic bread $6.90
    • Hot crusty bread with an infusion of garlic butter
  • Pull apart loaf $12.90
    • Bruscetta with feta, tomatoes, fresh onions and basil
  • Wedges $6.90
  • Beer Battered Gurnard Sml $19.90 / Lrg $25.90
    • Locally caught gurnard with your choice of colesalw or salad served with fries and tartare sauce
  • Creamy chicken bacon & mushroom fettucine $20.90
    • diced chicken with bacon, mushroom & fresh fettucine tossed in a classic creamy cheese and herb sauce
  • Side of seasonal vegetables $5.90
  • BLT& Fries $16.00
    • The classic Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato sandwich w/ aioli. Made “club” style on lightly toasted tank bread and comes served w/ fries.
  • Eggs Benedict(GF) $16.50
    • House-made kumara and potato rosti topped w/ 2 poached eggs, streaky bacon and hollandaise sauce. Swap bacon for mushrooms... N/C
  • Pancake Trio $14.00
    • Served w/ maple syrup, boysenberries and fresh cream.(GF available on request) >>
  • -Add avocado... $2.50
  • -Add hollandaise. $1.00
  • -Add streaky bacon $3.50
  • Wedges $8.00
    • w/ sweet chilli sauce or sour cream
  • Creamy Mushrooms & Bacon $15.50
    • TG’s secret recipe! Served on two slices of lightly toasted ciabatta.
  • DOUBLE BK CHICKEN
    • Two deliciously tender chicken patties, topped with shredded lettuce and creamy mayonnaise all served on a long sesame seed bun. It’s double what a chicken burger should be. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal. Available for a limited time at participating restaurants
  • BBQ BEEF APRIL 2017
    • A flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of mayo and sliced onions, and smoky, smoky BBQ sauce. All on a toasted sesame seed bun. Part of the new 2 for $5 promotion!
  • TRIPLE CHEESEBURGER
    • Three delicious, signature flame-grilled beef patties topped three slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • CHEESEBURGER
    • Our Cheeseburger Kids Meal is a signature fire-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • HASHBITES
    • These tiny, golden pieces of crunchy potato are just waiting to be eaten. These guys add a bit of bite (and crunch) to your breakfast.
  • CRISPY CHICKEN STUNNER $7.00
    • The new Crispy Chicken Stunner meal deal includes one Crispy Chicken burger, small fries, small soft drink and a sundae. Now that's value.
  • WHOLEMEAL WRAPS
    • Crispy chicken fillet with freshly sliced tomatoes, fresh lettuce and creamy mayo with either Peri Peri, Caesar or BBQ sauce, all folded up in a soft wholemeal wrap. Add bacon or cheese if you like, and make it a value meal by adding regular fries and a regular soft drink or side salad and pump mini.
  • BACON & EGG MUFFIN
    • Our signature streaky bacon, a freshly cooked egg and cheese inside a toasted English muffin. This combination's been around forever because it tastes so good. Add a regular hash bytes and large hot drink to make it a regular value meal
  • Kilkenny Battered Blue Cod $ 20.00
    • With hand cut chips and tartare sauce
  • Nachos
  • Cumberland Sausages $ 20.00
    • With colcannon, giant Yorkshire pudding & gravy
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables $ 6.00
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables $ 6.00
  • - Rocket salad
  • House Fries $ 14.00
    • With pickled mussels & Aioli
  • -Creamy mashed potatoes
  • Lamb Rump $30.00
    • Potato Gratin / Seasonal Vegetables Horseradish 0* Beetroot Puree / Cabernet Sauvignon Jus
  • Pumpkin, Feta 6* Potato Croquette With Kimchi ( 3) $12.00
  • Asian style Pork Dumpling(6) $14.00
    • with Pickled Vegetables and Ponzu Sauce
  • -Whole Rack $36.00
  • Summer Salad $16.00
    • Roasted Beetroot / Baby Carrots / Mint / Orange Lotus Shoot / Mesclun
  • Market Fish / Pumpkin, Feta and Potato Croquette / Pea Puree / Lemon Beurre Blanc $28.00
  • Eye Fillet $32.00
    • Buttermilk and Chive Mash / Baby Onion Jus / Seasonal Vegetables or Fries
  • -Half Rack $18.00
  • Open Chicken Sammy $14.00
    • Chicken tenders served on french bread with bacon, avo & homemade lemon sauce.
  • Seafood Basket $16.00
    • Calamari, mussels, fish bites, crab sticks, shrimps, scallops & Hoki served with salad & fries.
  • Icecream Sundaes $5.50
    • Chocolate, Raspberry, Strawberry, Caramel, Passionfruit
  • All Desserts served with icecream & cream
  • Steak & Onion T/S $9.00
    • Served with Fries.
  • Apricot Shortcake $5.50
    • Served hot
  • Nachos $10.00
    • Premiem beef mince served w sour cream & salsa.
  • All Day Breaky $15.00
    • Fried eggs, bacon, tomato, beef sausage, wholegrain toast & hashbrowns.
  • Crispy chicken strip salad $12.50
    • With balsamic reduction
  • Cheese & herb vegetable bake mornay (v) $16.50
  • Roast meal of the day / $14.50 $18.00
  • Battered scallops $18.50
  • Shrimp cocktail $9.50
    • With seafood sauce
  • Glazed ham steak & pineapple $16.50
    • With Chips & Salad (gf)
  • Crispy battered sweet & sour pork $16.50
    • With rice
  • Creamy potato mash $4.00
  • Combination Fried Rice
    • Fried rice cooked with onions, egg, carrots, peas, corn, chicken, beef, and BBQ pork.
  • Bami Goreng
    • Fried soft noodles with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots,, cabbage, ham, beef, shrimp, and chilli. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Combination Satay
    • Carrots, capsicum, cucumber, beef, BBQ pork, and chicken stir fried with satay sauce. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Chicken Black Bean
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, capsicum and chicken stir fried with black bean sauce. Served with white rice.
  • Chicken Fried Rice
    • Fried rice cooked with onions, egg, carrots, peas, corn, and chicken.
  • Satay Vegetables
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, cucumber, and capsicum stir fried with satay sauce. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Beef Egg Foo Young
    • Chinese omelette cooked with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, cabbage, and beef.
  • Wonton Soup
    • Pork wontons in soup with spring onions and BBQ pork.
  • Landing works $19.00
    • Bacon kransky sausage, tomato mushroom, hashbrown, baked bean, fried eggs and toast
  • Warm lamb salad $18.00
    • Lamb pan-fried with dried tomato and feta, topped with salad honey mustard and avocado oil
  • Mammoth pie $18.50
    • Steak and mushroom pie in red wine gravy topped with pastry, side with mashed potato
  • French toast $17.00
    • Served with bacon, banana, mapple syrup and whipped
  • Creamy garlic mushroom $17.50
    • Mushroom sautéed served on a parmesan and paprika savory french toast
  • Eggs benedict $17.00
    • Choice of bacon or salmon,topped with hollandaise sauce
  • Butty $9.50
    • Bacon or kransky sausage with fries egg served on stoch roll
  • Muesli $10.50
    • Homemade caramelized muesli, served with milk and yogurt
Laughing Buddha

Laughing Buddha

location

Address

1/38 Currie Street, New Plymouth Central, Taranaki, 4310, New Zealand

phone

Phone

067592065

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Chinese , Gluten Free , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
1/38 Currie Street, New Plymouth Central, Taranaki, 4310, New Zealand