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

Bach on Breakwater (sample menu)
  • Scrambled eggs with haloumi cheese $18.5
    • 3 eggs, with grilled haloumi, seared tomato and toast
  • Raisin toast $10.5
    • home-made spicy raisin bread toasted with local chunky honey & butter
  • Pear, blue cheese & walnut salad $18.5
    • with our honey-mustard dressing
  • Grilled haloumi cheese $5.6
  • Potato & vege hash cake $3.6
  • Bach breakfast $22.5
    • rashers of bach bacon, our own meaty sausage, seared tomato, 2 eggs any style, home-made potato & vege hash cake and toast. gf available add $3.00
  • Manuka smoked hoki $7.0
  • Free range egg $2.6
Crowded House Bar and Cafe (sample menu)
  • Wicked Wedges $14.90
    • Crispy and oozing with lashes of smoked bacon, cheese, salsa and topped with sour cream
  • Baked Apple Crumble $9.90
    • Homestyle individual baked apple crumble paired with vanilla ice cream
  • Available until 2.30 pm
  • -Caramel Block
    • Triple layered block of milk and dark chocolate and caramel with a salted note
  • -With Bacon $19.90
  • The Short Rack $19.90
    • A 1/2 Rack of succulent slow cooked pork ribs covered in our secret sauce. Served with fries
  • The Big Farmer (All Day Break) $19.90
    • Two eggs fried, scrambled or poached, with door step toast and bacon, sausage, tomato and a crispy fresh hash
  • Pulled Lamb Slider $13.90
    • Tender strips of pulled lamb on a soft slider bun, filled with plum sauce and slaw
Eden Cafe and Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Tandoori Roti $3.00
    • Unleavened wholemeal flour bread baked inthe tandoor.
  • Mango Chutney $2.50
  • Mango Chicken $16.50
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken, oven cooked and finished in a delicious mango, tomato and cashew nut sauce.
  • Peas Pulao $6.50
    • Basmati rice cooked with sauteed peas,onions and spices.
  • Butter Naan $3.50
    • Unleavened wholemeal flour bread layered withlashings of ghee. Baked in the tandoor.
  • Mint Chutney $2.50
    • Yoghurt mixed with mint, green chillies and spices.
  • Kashmiri Pulao $6.50
    • Basmati rice mixed with cashews, almonds,sultanas and desiccated coconut.
  • Lamb Vindaloo $16.50
    • A hot dish, made the world famous by the Chefs ofGoa. It has a Portuguese influence. It is cooked with vinegar, capsicum and whole spices. Cucumber raita is a real compliment to this dish.
Chaos Cafe (sample menu)
  • ALA BENEDICT $17.50
    • 2 poached eggs with home-made hollandaise on top of an English muffin with bacon
  • ALA BENEDICT $19.50
    • 2 poached eggs with home-made hollandaise on top of an English muffin with salmon
  • OMELETTE(DF)(GF) $17.50
    • 3 eggs omelette with choice of 4 fillings: tomato/spinach/mushrooms/feta/onion/bacon or salmon.Served with hollandaise
  • AVOCADO SMASH(DF)(V)(GF) $10.50
    • fresh avocado squished on chunky grain toast with a poached egg, squeeze of lemon & fresh herbs
  • BIGGEST BREAKFAST(in town) $9.50
    • eggs on toast + add salmon fillet ($8.50)
  • EST EVER SALAD(DF)(GF) $14.50
    • hot smoked salmon mixed with crunchy potatoes, baby spinach, herbed labneh and a zingy citrus dressing finished with a poached egg
  • PERFECT PORRIDGE(DF) $10.50
    • creamy oats with stewed fruits, honey roasted almonds & cinnamon, served with milk or runny cream
  • CHOICE COMBO(DF) $14.50
    • our magical muesli, fresh fruit & yoghurt served alongside toast and homemade jam
Tesoro Fresh Mex (sample menu)
  • -meat & cheese $11.90
  • taco $6.00
    • Crispy or Soft cor tortilla with fresh salad, blended pinto or whole black beans, cheese and your choice of meat, fish or veges and sauces. please note, one is considered snack size. We recommend two or three.
  • bean and cheese burrito $6
    • A tortilla rolled and filled with blended pinto beans and melted cheese.
  • burrito $9.90
    • A flour tortilla filled with fresh salad, blended pinto or whole black beans, cheese, seasoned rice and your choice of meat, fish or veg and sauces.
  • Choose your homemade filling.... Pollo Asada - Marinated Chicken Marinated in Tequila, Lemon & Garlic. Barbacoa - Shredded Beef Braised beef cooked with smoked chile, garlic and mexican spices. Seasoned Mince Ground beef seasoned with onions, tomato and mexican spices. Pescado - Grilled Fish Local catch marinated in a citrus vinaigrette. (when available) Grilled Vegetables Fresh Vegetables tossed with a mild ancho chilli paste and olive oil. Choose your homemade sauce... Mild (Zesty Tomatillo), Medium (Roasted Guajillo) or Hot (Chile de arbol). Choose your cream... Sour cream or Chipotle Crema (smoked chile cream sauce with a garlic base) optional extras at an extra cost ... guacamole $2 tapitio hot sauce, extra hot habanero or jalapenos $1 *salad includes homemade salsa fresca, corn and lettuce.
  • -meat, fish or vege $2.00
  • -half size $9.90
  • quesadilla $9.90
    • Two tortillas pressed together or One folded in half filled with cheese, blended pinto or whole black beans, seasoned rice and your choice of meat, fish or veges and sauces.
Cafe Turkey New Plymouth (sample menu)
  • Lamb $15.00
  • Chicken $11.50
  • Zuchini $15.00
  • Humuz & Tabouli $11.00
  • Mixed $15.00
  • Lamb $11.50
  • Mixed $16.00
  • Mixed $11.50
Oscars Pizza and Takeaways (sample menu)
  • Italian
    • Cheese, pepperoni, mushroom, capsicums, olives & sundried tomato
  • Cheese $8.00
    • 2 beef patties, extra cheese, salad and tomato relish
  • -chicken, bacon & mushroom / curry chicken / butter chicken / thai green chicken / chicken, camembert & cranberry / satay chicken
  • Bacon $8.00
    • 2 rashers of bacon, salad and tomato relish
  • Lasagne square $2.90
  • Oysters (dozen bluff) $35.00
  • Tartare sauce $2.80
  • Steak $8.50
    • Steak, salad and tomato relish
Tawa-Glen Cafe and Garden Centre (sample menu)
  • Extras $1.00
  • -Add bacon $3.50
  • Wedges $8.00
    • w/ sweet chilli sauce or sour cream
  • aioli / hollandaise / sour cream / Greek yoghurt / ice-cream / GF bread (1 slice)
  • Creamy Mushrooms & Bacon $15.50
    • TG’s secret recipe! Served on two slices of lightly toasted ciabatta.
  • Eggs and Toast $9.00
    • 2 eggs of your choice (P/F/S) served w/ toasted sourdough.
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches... Made on thick Vienna Loaf $8.50
    • Served w/ relish ham and cheese w/ pineapple or Ham and cheese w/ tomato
  • Fresh Chicken & Salad Wrap $10.00
    • A soft 10” tortilla filled w/ fresh chicken, salad, cheese and sweet-chilli mayo.
Roast 2Nite (sample menu)
  • -9 inch $11.00
  • We have a selection of frozen pasta, chilli, cottage pie available.
  • -Mini $8.00
  • - Medium $27.50
  • - Medium $19.00
  • -Mini $8.00
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • Seasonal salads, Wraps from $6.00
Petit Paris Authentic French Bakery and Cafe (sample menu)
  • Portabello Mushroom, spinach, poached eggs, tomato kasundi (GF) $16.00
  • Croque Monsieur
  • Omelette $17.00
    • with ham, brie & rocket
  • Toasts with Salmon, cream cheese, rocket & pesto $16.00
  • Croque Madame (with egg) $16.00
  • Granola $14.00
    • with greek yoghurt and berry compote
  • Crepes with rhubarb, raspberries & vanilla mascarpone $17.00
  • Ask stuff what soup du jour it comes with fresh bread $12.00
Our Place (sample menu)
  • -Small $4.00
  • Summer Salad $16.00
    • Roasted Beetroot / Baby Carrots / Mint / Orange Lotus Shoot / Mesclun
  • Fry Me A River Burger $22.00
    • Multi grain Bun / Southern Fried Chicken / Slaw / Onion Rings / Plum Sauce / Dirty Sauce / Fries
  • Pumpkin, Feta 6* Potato Croquette With Kimchi ( 3) $12.00
  • Eye Fillet $32.00
    • Buttermilk and Chive Mash / Baby Onion Jus / Seasonal Vegetables or Fries
  • Market Fish / Pumpkin, Feta and Potato Croquette / Pea Puree / Lemon Beurre Blanc $28.00
  • Asian style Pork Dumpling(6) $14.00
    • with Pickled Vegetables and Ponzu Sauce
  • -Large $8.00
Piccolo Morso (sample menu)
  • Chicken with sauteed mushrooms and capsicum, red onion, kalamata olives and mozzarella $100.00
  • Gluten free berry crepes $3.80
  • Fruit strudel $3.80
  • Savoury pull-apart $6.80
    • bacon, cheese and onion
  • Savory Muffins $5.00
  • Chicken mornay pie $4.80
  • Fruit loaf $5.60
  • Square loaf $4.50
    • white
Sporty's Cafe Bar (sample menu)
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $24.00
    • Served with salad, fries & mushrooms OR Garlic sauce.
  • Toasties $4.00
    • w 2 fillings
  • Scoop of Wedges $4.00
  • -Extra fillings $0.50
  • Apricot Shortcake $5.50
    • Served hot
  • -Extra fillings $0.50
  • Crumbed Fish Meal $12.00
    • Hoki served with salad & fries.
  • Nuggets & Chippies $7.50
New Orient Chinese Takeaways (sample menu)
  • Prawn
    • Deep fried battered Prawn.
  • Lemon Fish
    • Deep fried fish portions served with lemon sauce.
  • Combination Soft Noodle
    • Soft noodles stir fried with broccoli, cauliflower, onions, carrots, cabbage, mushroom, seasonal vegetables, chicken, beef, and BBQ pork.
  • Online Value Pack
    • Chicken Cashew Nut, Combination Fried Rice, Sweet 'n Sour Pork, 3x Spring Rolls, 6x Wontons. All dishes are regular size.
  • 3x Wontons
    • Pork wonton.
  • Hot Dog
    • Deep fried hot dog on a stick.
  • Chicken Nugget
    • Deep fried chicken nugget.
  • Chicken Fried Rice
    • Fried rice cooked with onions, egg, carrots, peas, corn, and chicken.
Kassaba Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Prawn Saganaki $26.00
    • Prawns stir fried with pepper, tomanto sauce and feta, served on a bed of rice and salad
  • Fish of Day $26.00
    • Ask the waiting staff
  • Fish and Chips $10.00
    • Fish and Chips with tomatoe sauce
  • Meze Sultan Meze Platter (For Two) $28.00
    • Served with grilled chicken tender, kebab borek, lamb pattie, hummas, zazik and bissara with olive, feta and sundried tomato and israeli cous-cous & turkish bread
  • Bissara (Fawa Bean Dip) $10.00
    • Moroccan dip made of fawa beans blended with Tahini, garlic, lemon juice & olive oil with pita bread or Turkish Bread
  • Sigara Borek $10.00
    • Deep fried rolls of filo pastry filled with feta cheese, potatoes and mixed herbs served with yogurt
  • Pirzolla Salad $22.00
    • Grilled lamb cutlets, served warm on a bed of salad with kumara and topped with feta cheese and hummus
  • Kassaba's Meze Platter $10.00
    • A selection of 2 Sigara Borek, 2 deep fried mushrooms, 2 Falafel, served with Tabuleh, greek salad & Turkish breads
Laughing Buddha

Laughing Buddha

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

067592065

email

Email

laughingbuddhanp@gmail.com

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
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