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 Cafe (sample menu)
  • -add bacon $18.50
  • Southern Fried Chicken $17.00
    • Chive waffle, topped with a poached egg & green chilli hollandaise
  • Elixir Eggs Benedict
    • Served on vogel’s or tank toast with hollandaise & free range eggs.Choose from:
  • - add bacon $18.50
  • Lemon & Thyme Chicken Salad (GF) $18.00
    • With rocket, feta, macadamia nuts, orange & avocado
  • Petti Loaf’s $12.80
    • With house dips
  • Buttermilk Pancakes (V **) $15.50
    • With grilled banana, salted caramel sauce, macadamia nuts & vanilla ice cream
  • -bacon $16.80
Salt Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Add some sides $6.5
    • Truffle & potato croquettes / Carrot and cheese lasagna / Chilli & garlic Broccoli / Fresh green salad with honey mustard dressing / Hand cut chips with aioli
  • Muesli $14.00
    • Served with yoghurt and berries.
  • Green lip mussels $26
    • in a spicy creamy tomato sauce with toasted bread
  • Pumpkin aronchini, smoked sprouts and crispy leaves, onion jelly and herb sauce $32
  • Apple, white chocolate and coco butter parfait $16
  • Side Dishes $5.00
    • Hash browns / Garlic mushrooms / Bacon / Pork sausages / Salmon fillet
  • Fish of the day POA
  • Tapa's Plate $30
    • Chicken & ornage pate with toasted bread, beer tartare & crispy rib, rice cracker, beetroot paint, wasabi powder, cured salmon with apple jelly, cucumber and goats cheese
Joe's Garage (sample menu)
  • Roast vege salad $18.80
    • roasted vegetable medley with rocket, cashews, feta and aioli
  • Baked beans $3.20
  • Kids schnitz $12.80
    • crumbed beef with chips and tomato sauce
  • Joe’s hash $4.00
  • Gorgeous george $17.00
    • substitute streaky bacon for cold smoked salmon
  • The tall texan $29.80
    • 300g t-bone steak with mushroom sauce, joe’s green salad and mash
  • Add spinach $2.00
  • Add mushrooms $3.00
Portofino (sample menu)
  • Insalata Di Pollo $23.90
    • grilled chicken breast, mixed leaves, pineapple, capsicum, onion & toscana dressing
  • e.$ 23.90
  • - roasted capsicum, garlic, e.v.o.o, feta, parsley & rocket $9.90 each
  • Fegatini Al Marsala $19.90
    • chicken livers sautéed in olive oil w. garlic, mushroom, sundried tomato & onion in a marsala creme sauce, grilled italian loaf
  • m. $29.90
  • garlic pizza pane $ 6.90
  • cheese pizza pane $ 7.90
  • Antipasto Toscano $22.90
    • a fine assortment of italian & NZ delicacies
Monica's Eatery (sample menu)
  • Cheese, gluten free seed crackers, pears, your choice of: Gorgonzola Dolce / Provolone Dolce / Grana Padano $15.90
  • Potato Croquettes $4.90
  • Florentine, spinach, mushroom, free range eggs, muffin, croquette, hollandaise $18.90
  • Standard $9.90 pp
    • Savoury or Sweet Mini Brioche / Monica's Club Sandwich Finger / Portuguese Custard Tart
  • Asparagus, poached egg, grana padano $14.90
  • Green baby pea, mint, ricotta fritters, crispy pancetta, free range poached egg $16.90
  • Broad bean, ricotta and mint $13.90
  • Open omelette primavera, clevedon buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, baby peas, zucchini $18.90
Chaos Cafe (sample menu)
  • INDIAN POTATO SHAKE $12.50
    • Indian spiced potatoes lightly crushed & fried with spices and served with poached egg, yoghurt, cilantro and homemade Kasumi
  • BIGGEST BREAKFAST(in town) $9.50
    • eggs on toast + add bacon /sausages ($5.50)
  • BREAD & SPREADS(DF)(V)(GF) $9.50
    • a mixture of multigrain and sourdough with the option of homegrown honey, jam, peanut butter or marmite
  • PERFECT PORRIDGE(DF) $10.50
    • creamy oats with stewed fruits, honey roasted almonds & cinnamon, served with milk or runny cream
  • OMELETTE(DF)(GF) $17.50
    • 3 eggs omelette with choice of 4 fillings: tomato/spinach/mushrooms/feta/onion/bacon or salmon.Served with hollandaise
  • BIGGEST BREAKFAST(in town) $9.50
    • eggs on toast + add salmon fillet ($8.50)
  • BAGEL(GF) $10.50
    • hot smoked salmon on a toasted bagel topped with creamy scrambled eggs, lemonade creme fraiche and chopped chives
  • 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
Okato Takeaways (sample menu)
  • Toasted Sandwiches $3.50
    • With 2 fillings **Egg, Cheese, Onion, Pineapple, Tomato, Corn** **Spaghetti, Baked Beans, Ham**
  • Steak and Egg Burger $8.50
    • t/relish
  • Vegetarian Burger $6.50
    • aioli sauce
  • Fish Burger $6.50
    • tartare sauce
  • -corn fritter $2.50
  • Cheese Burger $6.00
    • t/sauce
  • -hotdog $2.50
  • ●fritters
Radio Malabar (sample menu)
  • Vegetable Curry $15.00
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked with Kerala spices, tomato & onion
  • Lamb Mappas $17.00
    • A delicious Kerala lamb delicacy in which lamb is cooked Chefs special Onion Tomato masala, flavoured with coconut milk and special spices
  • Mango frost $5.00
  • Malabari Dhum Biriyani (Chefs Grand Special) n/a
    • Malabari Dhum Biryani is chefs special rice preparation, cooked in specially prepared stock, finally mixed with choice of meat or seafood or vegetable with fried onion, cashew nuts, raisins, carrots, capsicum, coriander, flavourings, chefs special kerala spices amp; hard boiled egg
  • Lamb Biriyani $19.00
  • Prawn Curry $20.00
    • Famous South Indian prawn or squid curry cooked in tangy gravy with a flavour of mustard seeds,ginger, garlic, onion, tomato and mild chilly and garnished with coconut cream
  • Potato peas Masala $14.00
    • A delighful combination of green peas, potato in rich onion tomato masala, finished with chefs special spices
  • Ghee Roast (Butter flavoured with no filling) $10.99
Petit Paris Authentic French Bakery and Cafe (sample menu)
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise $12.00
  • Toasts with Salmon, cream cheese, rocket & pesto $16.00
  • Omelette $17.00
    • with ham, brie & rocket
  • Ask staff for details of fish of the day comes with coffee $14.50
  • Omelette $17.00
    • with field mushroom, parmesan & spinach
  • Patil Dejeuner $14.50
    • toast with butter & jam, croissant, orange juice and coffee
  • Croque Madame (with egg) $16.00
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise add salmon $17.00
Sporty's Cafe Bar (sample menu)
  • Wedges $9.00
    • Topped with cheese & served w sour cream & salsa.
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $24.00
    • Served with salad, fries & mushrooms OR Garlic sauce.
  • HotDog & Chippies $7.50
  • All Day Breaky $15.00
    • Fried eggs, bacon, tomato, beef sausage, wholegrain toast & hashbrowns.
  • Sportys Burgers $10.00
    • Fish, Chicken or Beef. All served with fries.
  • Omelette $12.00
    • 2 fillings of your choice
  • Fries $5.00
  • Homemade Cabinet food also available, see staff.
The White Pear Cafe (sample menu)
  • Porridge $9.00
  • -add bacon/ mushrooms/ sausages/ potato roastie/ hollandaise $1.00
  • Warm Roasted Vegetable Salad with Feta (Gluten Free) $10.00
  • Cheesy Bacon Wedges $12.50
  • Fish n Chips $6.00
  • Creamy Mushrooms on Toast (Gluten Free Available) $14.00
  • Chicken Nuggets with Fries $6.00
  • Lamb Shank on Mash with Gravey (Gluten Free) $14.00
Shifty's Sports Bar and TAB (sample menu)
  • Green Salad $5.00
  • BLT $15.00
    • With lettuce, tomato on sliced white bread & a side of fries
  • ●Fries
  • Open Chicken Sandwich $16.00
    • Lettuce, red onions, chicken on sliced white bread with a side of fries
  • ●Sausages, Chips & Eggs $12.00
  • ●Toasted Sandwiches
    • Your choice of fillings: Bacon, ham, cheese, onion, pineapple, egg, tomato, onion, mushrooms
  • Prawn Twisters $10.00
    • Served with fries & sweet chilli sauce
  • Chicken Burger $18.00
    • With lettuce, tomato, onion, beetroot, bacon, chicken pattie, cheeese and a side of fries
Spicey Affair (sample menu)
  • Malai Tikka (5 pcs) $10.00
    • Tender chicken marinated in yoghurt, cream, cashew nut paste with cheese flavour and gently roasted in tandoor
  • Aloo gobi $14.90
    • Cubed potato and cauliflower deep fried and cooked with sliced onion, ginger, chillies and tomato based gravy
  • Prawn or Fish Madras $16.90
    • Prawns or Fish cooked with onion, tomato and rich coconut based gravy
  • Chana Masala $14.90
    • Chickpeas cooked with onions, ginger and tomato gravy
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $14.90
    • Chicken saute with sliced capsicums, onions and tomato sauce gravy
  • Beef Madras $14.90
    • Pieces of beef cooked with onion, tomato and rich coconut based gravy
  • Cheese Naan $3.50
  • Mixed Pickle $2.50
The Mayfair (sample menu)
  • -large $21
  • -add grilled scallops $8.00
  • Tempura Prawns $12.50
    • with sweet chilli aioli
  • Elaina
    • chicken, cranberry, tomato, spring onion, brie, mozzarella
  • -large $21
  • -add seafood sauce $4.00
  • Spicy Chicken Wings. $10.00
    • with sour cream and chillies
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $10.00
    • with aioli/sweet chilli sauce
Rig 66 Bar & Cafe (sample menu)
  • Chefs Fish and Chips $21.90
    • New Zealand caught fish of the day with your choice of Boundary Road beer battered or pan-fried, served with house made fries, coleslaw and tartare sauce
  • Garden Salad $16.00
    • Mesclun, carrot, avocado, cucumber, tomato and red onion tossed with sesame seeds and a light lemon dressing
  • Mushroom: $4.00
  • Chicken Burger $19.90
    • Seasoned chicken breast, melted cheese, bacon, cranberry, aioli and lettuce, served with shoestring fries
  • Chefs Fish and Chips $21.90
    • New Zealand caught fish of the day with your choice of Boundary Road beer battered or pan-fried, served with house made fries, coleslaw and tartare sauce
  • Chicken Breast $23.90
    • House smoked chicken breast, mashed potato, capsicum pesto and roasted tomato
  • Gluten free bread available for $2.00
  • Pulled Pork Burger $17.50
    • 3 hour slow cooked pork in a beef jus, stacked with sautéed onions, gherkins and coleslaw, drizzled in BBQ sauce, served with shoestring fries
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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