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

  • Elixir Breakfast (V**) $19.50
    • With bacon, kransky sausages, free range eggs, mushrooms, toast, rosemary potatoes & hollandaise
  • Bacon $6.50
  • World Famous Chicken & Bacon Sandwich $18.50
    • With lettuce, mayonnaise & cheese toasted & skewered together served with fries
  • Elixir Eggs Benedict
    • Served on vogel’s or tank toast with hollandaise & free range eggs.Choose from:
  • Straight Cut Chips (V )
    • With tomato sauce, condensed milk mayo & aioli
  • -salmon $17.50
  • Buttermilk Pancakes (V **) $15.50
    • With grilled banana, salted caramel sauce, macadamia nuts & vanilla ice cream
  • Kumara, Sweet Corn, Kale And Feta Fritters (V) (GF) (NF ) $15.50
    • With beetroot relish
  • Asian Styled Coleslaw $6
  • Soy, sesame and spring onion beef (4) $8.5
  • Panko and sesame crumbed tofu with tsuyu sauce (4) $9
  • BBQ chicken $9.5
  • Dashi and mirin braised mushrooms (4) $7
  • Fried egg noodles $6
  • Asian styled slaw $6
  • Mashed kumara balls coated in crispy panko crumb (4) $7.5
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Meat lovers $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, beef, ham, cabanossi, bacon & melting mozzarella
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Veg hot 'n' spicy $5.00
    • Capsicum, spicy jalapeno & mozzarella
  • Xtra Large $3.90
  • Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Vegetable Pasta $9
  • Mexican Large $16
    • Salsa Sauce, Chorizo, Onion, Jalapeno, Capsicum, Pepperoni & Cheese
  • Salmon Lovers Large $16
    • Tom Sauce, Spinach, Cheese, Salmon, Onion & Hollandaise
  • Chicken Pasta $9
  • Chicken Cranberry Large $16
    • Cream Sauce, Chicken, Mushrooms, Cranberry, Brie & Mozzarella Cheese
  • Garlic Prawn Large $16
    • Tomato Sauce, Onion, Prawns, Capsicum & Garlic
  • Tandoori Chicken Large $16
    • Tandoori Chicken, Onion & Mint Yoghurt
  • Chicken Teriyaki Large $16
    • Tomato Sauce, Chicken, Bacon, Onion, and a Teriyaki Swirl
  • Asparagus, prosciutto $3.50
  • Roasted grapes, ricotta, thyme $3.00
  • Calamari and baby octopus, micro herbs, aioli $16.90
  • House smoked chicken salad, baby spinach, asparagus, roasted grapes, brown rice, hazelnuts, sage dressing $20.90
  • Arancini, beef cheek ragu, tomato sauce, grana padano $16.90
  • Fresh mozzarella, cherry tomato, basil $3.00
  • Lamb, chilli, rosemary, balsamic $3.00
  • Asparagus, grana padano, extra virgin olive oil $7.90
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • Mushrooms
  • -Prawns $16.50
  • Thai Laksa (Seafood) $16.50
  • -Seafood or Prawns $16.50
  • Curry puffs 4 pcs $ 7.50
  • -Add an extra donut $1.50 each
  • Vegelicious Salad (V) $19.90
    • Crispy fried corn dumplings with salad greens, bread spikes, tomato, cucumber, slaw and avocado dressing
  • Crowdy Plank $44.90
    • Crispy onion rings, BBQ Wings, wicked wedges, prawn twisters, spring rolls, samosas and crumbed mussels, served with dipping sauces
  • ● Flatbreads
  • Seafood Chowder $16.90
    • Secret recipe of smoked fish stock, green-lipped mussles, local line caught fish and clams. Finished with fresh toasted bread
  • -The Irish Block
    • White chocolate with a Baileys Swirl
  • Kids Ice Cream Sundae $6.90
    • Your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry
  • Smoked Chicken and Bacon Fettuccine $20.90
    • A chicken breast wrapped in a bacon and smoked onsite with perfectly cooked pasta in a classic creamy cheese and herb sauce, sprinkled with parsley
  • Prawn & bok choy risotto $23.00
    • With green pea, parmesan, lemon, mascarpone
  • Chicken $19.50
    • Crumbed chicken breast, bacon, fried egg and cos lettuce w ranch dressing
  • Lamb shank pie $23.00
    • Braised lamb shank w feta and spring onion mash
  • Fish $19.50
    • Battered fish w chipotle mayo, slaw and sweet corn tomato salsa
  • Roasted pork belly $29.00
    • With shallot & ginger puree, bok choy, roasted peach & spring onion
  • Chicken liver pate $15.00
    • Chicken liver pate, onion, relish, crostini
  • Chiken wings $16.00
    • Hot and spicy w ranch dipper
  • Crispy chilli squid $18.00
    • Wasabi lime mayo, madarin crispy shallot and cress salad
  • Brave Beef $5.00
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Garden Pita $8.5 Reg / $7.5 Petita
  • Breakfast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chick n Fala Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Chick n Fala Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Extra Dip $1.00
  • Fish Curry $18.00
    • Typical Kerala fish speciality with authentic Malabar flavour. This probably is the most striking of all curries mainly because of its attractive colour in which fish is cooked in coconut milk along with fried rice chilly, onion, ginger, garlic, tomato, chopped coconut and other spices
  • Kappa Beef (Dry dish) $15.00
    • A combination of cassava and beef cooked with chefs special grinded masala and garnished with coriander leaves
  • Gobi Manchurian $15.00
    • Cauliflower is battered with a crispy coating and is tossed with a mouth watering spicy sauce,diced capsicum, onion, tomato, mild chilly paste and finished with corriander leaves
  • Golden Fried Prawns (6 pieces) $12.99
    • Battered prawns, deep-fried to a golden brown colour
  • Lamb Korma $18.00
    • Cooked lamb and potatoes stewed in rich coconut milk and flavoured with whole spices and fresh herbs is a rich, thick and creamy dish
  • Malabari Paneer Butter Masala $15.00
    • Cubes of Indian cottage cheese deep fried in vegetable oil till golden brown and simmered in thick tomato gravy
  • Ceylon Paratha $3.50
    • A flat south Indian bread
  • Mixed Vegetable Biriyani $15.00
  • Assorted Drinks from $2.00
  • - 12 inch $12.00
  • -12 inch $14.00
  • Roast Pork Dinner, Crackling & Apple Sauce
  • Steakhouse chips w gravy or tomato sauce $4.00
  • -Small $13.00
  • -9 inch $9.00
  • ~ 12 inch pizzas are Gluten Free
  • Toasted Sesame Bagel Smoked Salmon Pate $18.50
  • Chocolate Deluxe Cake $45.00
  • Steak Sandwich $18.80
    • With Rocket, Chilli Jam & Onion Rings
  • Elvis Sandwich $14.80
    • Lush Hash Brown, Bacon, Fried Egg, Aioli & Tomato Sauce on White Bread
  • Half Lush Famous Egg Benedict $13.00
    • Salmon, Bacon, Ham or Spinach
  • Soup of the Day POA
    • With Side of Garlic Toast
  • Cheesecake Large $65.00
  • Side Bacon $5.80
    • 2 pieces
  • Diane sauce
  • WEDGES $12.50
    • served with sour cream & sweet chilli.
  • BRUSCHETTA $10.90
    • three toasted pieces of ciabatta topped with fresh tomato, Spanish onion & feta.
  • CHOCOLATE GATEAU $10.90
    • with hot fudge sauce
  • CHICKEN FETTUCCINE $20.90
    • with bacon and mushrooms in a creamy garlic sauce.
  • B.L.T $15.90
    • bacon, lettuce & tomato served on toasted ciabatta bread.
  • Steak fries
  • THE CATCH OF THE DAY $19.90
    • battered fish fillet with lettuce, cheese, tomato & tartar sauce served on toasted ciabatta bread.
  • BBs Salmon $22.90
    • 200g. salmon grilled to your liking served with prawns & garden salad.
  • Bacon & Egg $11.50
    • 2 eggs in any style. served with bacon & toast
  • Nachos $9.00
    • served with salsa, cheese, beans & sour cream
  • Hot chips $5.00
  • Kids breakfast $10.00
    • half portion of big breakfast
  • Kids hot cakes $6.50
    • 2 hot cakes served with your choice of maple syrup of fruit & yoghurt or lemon & sugar
  • Nachos $12.50
    • served with salsa, cheese, beans & sour cream served with mince
  • Hot cakes $13.00
    • 3 hot cakes served with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • Zazik $10.00
    • Refreshing creamy dip of yogurt, crushed garlic, grated cucumber, mint & olive oil served with pita or Turkish bread wedges
  • Mussels Pot $10.00
    • Choice of sauces (1) Tropical (2) White Wine & Pesto (3) Tomatoe Sauce
  • Fish and Chips $10.00
    • Fish and Chips with tomatoe sauce
  • Hummus $10.00
    • The famous Middle Eastern dip of creamy chickpeas, seasame seed paste (Tahini), lemon, garlic & olive oil served with pita bread or Turkish bread
  • Roasted Vegetable Salad $18.00
    • Roasted vegetables topped with green salad and feta cheese
  • Squid and Chorizo Salad $20.00
    • Panfried Chorizo Sausage and squid, served with green salad and dressing and garnished with fried pita
  • Kebab Borek 15.00
    • Deep fried small filo pastry parcels filled with a mixture of beef & lamb mince, onion, garlic, green peas & fresh herbs
  • Lental and Chickpea Stew $23.00
    • Lentals and Chickpeas cooked with tomato sauce, herbs and spices served with rice and salad
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