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

  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • Veg supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, tomato ane melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
    • Ham topped with mozzarella
  • Meat lovers $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, beef, ham, cabanossi, bacon & melting mozzarella
  • Super supreme $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, ham, cabanossi, mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Polenta chips $8.00
    • polenta chips with sweet chilli and aioli
  • Brat $12.80
    • spicy bratwurst sausage with caramelised onions and melted cheese in a warmed joe’s roll
  • Gorgeous george $17.00
    • substitute streaky bacon for cold smoked salmon
  • 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
  • Half and half $2.00
  • Egg on toast $4.80
    • a free range egg on toast
  • Pikelets $6.80
    • lemon and vanilla sugar
  • Autobalm $18.80
    • crumbed beef schnitzel with lemon wedges, gravy and chips
  • Cigar borek $8.00
    • Filo pastry filled with feta cheese & parsley served with cacik & salad
  • Calamari $8.00
    • Served with cacik & salad
  • Served with rice or fries, hummus and choice of sauces
  • Falafel (vegetarian) $14.50
  • Lamb doner $15.00
  • ●Falafel (V)
  • Mujver (vegetarian) $14.50
  • Fries with aioli $3.50
  • BBQ Chicken & Bacon Large $16
    • BBQ Base, Chicken, Bacon, Onion, Mushrooms, Cheese & Hollandaise
  • Supreme Large $16
    • Tom Sauce, Ham, Bacon, Pepperoni, Onion, Pineapple, Capsicum, Mushrooms & Sausages
  • Margarita Large $9
    • Cheese, Herbs & Tomato
  • Satay Chicken Large $16
    • Satay Sauce, Chicken, Mushroom, Onion & Cheese
  • Apricot Chicken Large $16
    • Tomato Sauce, Onion, Capsicum, Chicken, Cheese & Apricot
  • Nepolitana Large $9
    • Olives, Cheese & Anchovies
  • Just Cheese Large $9
    • Tomato Sauce, Double Cheese
  • Cheesy Sausage Large $9
    • Sausage & Cheese
  • -Smoked salmon $3.50
  • Breakfast Sausages $1.50
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Ice Cream Sundaes $6.50
    • Chocolate, raspberry, strawberry, caramel or passionfruit
  • Bowl Of Fries $6.50
  • Spinach $2.00
  • Small Fries $5.00
  • Chicken nuggets and fries $7.50
  • Garlic bread $6.90
    • Hot crusty bread with an infusion of garlic butter
  • Prime Taranaki scotch fillet steak $31.90
    • Cooked to your liking served with your choice of colesalw and salad served with fries and your choice of garlic butter, mushroom and pepper sauce
  • The Real kiwi burger $20.90
    • prime grilled house made beef pattie with bacon, egg, cheese and all the fixings, served on a locally made bun with fries
  • Thai beef salad $20.90
    • Cooked diced beef tossed through a fresh salad with crispy noodles and a spicy dressing
  • Side of seasonal vegetables $5.90
  • Mashed potato $3.90
  • 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
  • Crumbed scallops $20.90 / $30.90
    • Hand crumbed scallops with your choice of colesalw or salad served with fries and tartare sauce 1/2 doz / 1 doz
  • Sautéed King Prawn Cutlets served in a Garlic, Tomato and Herb Butter with toasted Ciabatta, petite Salad $23
  • Caramelized Apple Crème Brulee w Mango & Vodka Sorbet $14
  • Okurukuru Antipasto Vineyard Platter for Two $38
    • Zeus Haloumi, Tomato Compote, Prosciutto Ham, Duck Confit Risotto, Port Wine Cheddar, Salmon Tartar, Wakame Salad, King Prawn Cutlets, Beef Cheek, Lentil-Quinoa Salad, Breads and Dips
  • Chocolate Brownie w Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream, Vanilla Ice Cream $9.5
  • Corn Fritter, Fresh Spinach, Roasted Tomato Compote, Smoked Mushroom & Seasonal Garden Vegetable $25
  • Lemon Posset w White Chocolate Crumble and Chantilly Cream $14
  • Slowly Braised Duck Confit Risotto Cake w Spinach and Shaved Parmesan N/A
  • Prime NZ Scotch Fillet cooked to your liking w Caesar Salad and our Pan Fried Potatoes, Jus N/A
  • Butter Chicken(MurgMumtaz) $16.50
    • A world famous Indian delicacy.Also known as butter chicken. Half cooked the tandoori way and finished the curry way, with crushed cashews, cream and spices.
  • Mango Chicken $16.50
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken, oven cooked and finished in a delicious mango, tomato and cashew nut sauce.
  • We use traditional Tandoors which have a clay pot and this gives our Naans And meats their great flavour.
  • MattarPanee $15.80
    • Peas and home made Indian cottage cheesecooked with tomatoes, spices and herbs.
  • Tamarind $2.50
    • A sweet but tangy sauce, a perfect match for ourvegetarian starters.
  • BhunaGosht $16.50
    • Diced lamb cooked with ginger, garlic, onions and spices.
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic,baked in the tandoor.
  • Chicken Madras $16.50
    • A favourite with those who enjoy their curry with coconut.A South Indian dish with onions, ginger, garlic and spices. Vegetable Pulao is a real compliment to this dish.
  • Crumbed Fish n Chips $9.90
    • Crumbed hoki with chips and aioli
  • Chocolate Dream $8.90
    • Chocolate cake with chocolate sauce and ice-cream
  • Dal Makhani $8.90
    • Slow-cooked creamy black lentils
  • Beef Rogan Josh $9.90
    • Brown onion gravy with tender beef
  • Beef Jalfrezi $9.90
    • Sweet n sour beef and veggies
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $8.90
    • Tomato onion green capsicum gravy
  • Pulav Rice $1.90
  • Sticky Date Pud with Toffee Sauce $8.90
    • Lush date pudding drowning in toffee sauce
  • -onion rings x4 $1.00
  • All Burgers (except Kidz) contain: **Cheese, Onion, Tomato, Beetroot, Mayo ** **Lettuce or Coleslaw**
  • Toasted Sandwiches $3.50
    • With 2 fillings **Egg, Cheese, Onion, Pineapple, Tomato, Corn** **Spaghetti, Baked Beans, Ham**
  • -oyster $2.00
  • Kidz Burger $4.00
    • t/sauce
  • Hamburger $5.50
    • t/sauce
  • -vege roll $2.50
  • -chips 400g farmers scoop $3.00
  • BACON, EGG & CHEESE STUNNER
    • The Bacon, Egg & Cheese Stunner Meal includes one Bacon, Egg & Cheese muffin, Small Fries, Regular Hot Drink and a Link Sausage. Now that's value. Available until 11 am at participating restaurants.
  • CLASSIC CHICKEN CRUNCH
    • The Classic Chicken Crunch Burger: A crunchy chicken patty, a slice of cheese, premium lettuce, tomatoes, onions, all topped with lashings of Heinz Seriously Good Aioli! Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • HAWAIIAN BK CHICKEN
    • Make room for a succulent chicken patty topped with cheese, sizzling bacon, crisp lettuce and sweet, juicy pineapple. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
  • LONG BBQ BEEF RODEO
    • Now with a long bun for double the taste! Flame-grilled beef topped with melted cheese, crispy onion rings, creamy mayo and smoky, smoky BBQ sauce. Available for a limited time at participating restaurants.
  • BACON CHEESEBURGER
    • All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • BK CHICKEN NUGGETS X 6 KIDS MEAL
    • Made with 100% chicken breast from our mates at Ingham, our bite-sized BK Chicken Nuggets are tender and juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Coated in a flavorful tempura style batter, they are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces; Sweet & Sour, Ketchup and BBQ.
  • Chicken do pyaaza (DF) $14.50
    • Tender chicken pieces cooked in onion, tomato gravy & diced onions
  • Saag (GF) $14.50
    • Boneless pieces of chicken, lamb, paneer cooked in cashew nut and spinach puree
  • Harabara kebab (DF) (V) $6.00
    • Spinach, potato, corn and paneer flavored with Indian herbs & spices
  • Tandoori chicken (GF) H $8.00 / F $15.00
    • Chicken (with bone) marinated in yoghurt and spices, and roasted in tandoor
  • Onion bhaji (GF) (DF) (V) $6.00
    • Sliced onion fried in chickpea flour batter
  • Malai Kofta $14.50
    • Cottage cheese and potato balls cooked in cashew nut gravy
  • Mixed platter for 2 $15.00
    • 2 onion Bhaji, 2 seekh kabab, 2 samosa, 2 chicken tikka with mint, tamarind chutney
  • Saag $17.00
    • Tender pieces of fish, prawns cooked in ginger garlic paste, spinach puree and spices
  • -Small $11
  • Elaina
    • chicken, cranberry, tomato, spring onion, brie, mozzarella
  • Garlic Pizza Breads $7.00
  • -Small $13
  • Mayfair Omelette $16.50
    • three eggs with either: spinach & mushroom, or herb potatoes & bacon or salmon & mozzarella
  • Rick-star
    • scotch fillet, mushroom, caramelised onion, bbq sauce, mozzarella
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $10.00
    • with aioli/sweet chilli sauce
  • -large $17.50
  • Shrimp and Scallop Linguini $29.50
    • Served with special creamy tomato sauce and Parmesan cheese
  • Seafood Basket $24.50
    • Selection of seafood served with fries and fresh salad and tartare sauce
  • Crumbed Camembert with Berry Sauce $14.50
  • Muesli $15.50
    • Muesli trifle with fresh yogurt and seasonal fruits
  • Potato Cake Benedict $20.50
    • Spinach, homemade potato hash cake, poached eggs, bacon, and hollandaise sauce sitting on top of a potato herb cake. Add smoked salmon, extra $3.00
  • Classic Calamari Salad Sml $14.50 Large $24.50
    • Cajun spiced crunchy calamari served with Greek salad & fries
  • Garlic Lemon Prawns $24.50
    • Prawns with creamy garlic lemon sauce, crispy potato herb potato cakeand fresh salad
  • Pan fried Scallops Sml $14.50 Large $32.50
    • Pan-fried scallops with Greek salad and fries
  • Mammoth pie $18.50
    • Steak and mushroom pie in red wine gravy topped with pastry, side with mashed potato
  • Landing works $19.00
    • Bacon kransky sausage, tomato mushroom, hashbrown, baked bean, fried eggs and toast
  • Eggs benedict $17.00
    • Choice of bacon or salmon,topped with hollandaise sauce
  • French toast $17.00
    • Served with bacon, banana, mapple syrup and whipped
  • White chocolate pancakes $18.00
    • Served with poached strawberries, topped with honey and mapple syrup
  • open chicken sandwich $18.50
    • BBQ chicken and bacon with cheese on top of toasted vienna bread and salad
  • Creamy garlic mushroom $17.50
    • Mushroom sautéed served on a parmesan and paprika savory french toast
  • 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