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

  • Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
  • Pepperoni lovers $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, pepperoni & pepperoni topped with melting mozzarella
  • Onion rings $3.50
  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • 5 Spicy chicken wings $6.00
  • Veg supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, tomato ane melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • -Half $5.00
  • Fries
  • Beans $12.00
    • On toast
  • Roasted Salmon $17.50
    • W your choice of salads
  • Fish & Chips $8.00
  • Beef & Bacon Burger $17.50
    • W house slaw, french fries & aioli
  • Honey, Soy & Ginger Tofu $16.50
    • W your choice of salads
  • Tenders & Fries $8.00
  • Seafood platter $54.9
    • Grilled prawn, scallops & calamari, baby octopus,mussels & clams, smoked salmon, shrimps, caperberries, marinated olives &mixed salad, fresh bread & dips
  • Hawaiian pizza $10
    • Napoli, mozzarella, ham, & pineapple.
  • Pasta n cheese $8
    • Short pasta cooked in creamy cheesy sauce with your choice of ham or bacon.
  • Calamari cotto salad $10
    • Squid rings tossed through seasoned flour, naturally grilled w olive oil, fresh garlic, & finished w a squeeze of lemon on top of a mixed salad.
  • Marsala di fegatini $11.9
    • Chicken livers sautéed w mushrooms in a creamy marsala sauce served w toasted bread & salad.
  • Rolled pork belly $33.9
    • Slowly cooked pork belly, rolled with sage & apricot, with roasted basil pesto potatoes, broccoli & cauliflower lasagne, greens & rosemary jus
  • Tri - colour gelato (gf) $13.9
    • Three different flavours of gelato with pistachio crumble.
  • Bella carne pizza $17.9
    • Napoli, mozzarella, salami, bacon, chicken, & chorizo sausage.
  • Toasted Mini Baguette $8
    • With Garlic Butter
  • -Berry Coulis
  • Green Salad ( GF, V) $8
    • Rocket / Cherry Tomato/ Feta / Lemon / Olive Oil
  • -Black Doris Plum
  • -Garlic / Cheese / Pancet Ta $10
  • Beef
    • Angus / Roast Garlic / Pancetta
  • Caprese Salad ( GF, V) $10
    • Cos Lettuce / Bocconcini/ Tomato / Basil / Balsamic
  • Quinoa Tabbouleh ( GF, V) $10
    • Quinoa / Cucumber / Tomato/ Mint / Lemon / Sesame/ Goji Berry
  • Big Jim’s Mini Breakfast $15.50
    • 1 piece bacon, 1 breakfast sausage, balsamic mushrooms, 1 hash brown, tomato, egg of your choice: poached, scrambled or fried, slice of wholegrain toast.
  • Chicken nuggets and fries $7.50
  • Gluten Free Bread $1.00
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Toasted Muesli $7.90
    • Toasted muesli served with banana or blueberries, yoghurt and milk.
  • Big Jim’s Whopper Burger $17.50
    • Tender beef pattie served on toasted burger bun with mayo, salad, cheese, tomato, fried egg, onion jam, served with a side of fries.
  • Big Jim’s BLT $16.20
    • Juicy bacon, lettuce, tomato served on toasted ciabatta bread with aioli dressing and fries.
  • Tomato $3.00
  • Vegetarian Burger $6.50
    • aioli sauce
  • -mini spring rolls x3 $1.00
  • -garlic chips $5.50
  • -vege fritter $2.50
  • Egg Burger $6.50
    • bbq sauce
  • Chicken Burger $6.50
    • Apricot or Plum sauce
  • ●fritters
  • -vege samosa x3 $1.00
  • Croque Monsieur
  • Patil Dejeuner $14.50
    • toast with butter & jam, croissant, orange juice and coffee
  • Omelette $17.00
    • with field mushroom, parmesan & spinach
  • Crepes with rhubarb, raspberries & vanilla mascarpone $17.00
  • Ask stuff what soup du jour it comes with fresh bread $12.00
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise add bacon $17.00
  • Eggs on toast with hollandaise add salmon $17.00
  • Ask staff for details of fish of the day comes with coffee $14.50
  • Mushroom-mattar $15.80
    • Peas and Mushroom cooked with tomatoes, spices and herbs.
  • Chicken naan $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with delicious chicken.
  • Maharaja banquet $30.00
    • Minimum For 2 Persons. Appetisers: Samosa, Lamb Seekh Kebab, Chicken Tikka And Onion Bhajji / Main Course: Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Vege Korma, With Basmati Rice, Naan & Condiments.
  • Mango chicken $15.50
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken, finished in a delicious mango, tomato and Cashewnuts sauce.
  • Bhuna(chicken / lamb) $15.90
    • Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger Garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions.
  • Tandoori prawns (12pc) $18.00
    • Marinated prawns cooked in the tandoor.
  • Lamb seekh kabab (4pc) $8.50
    • Minced lamb marinated overnight in one of our special blends and cooked in the Tandoori oven.
  • Goan curry (fish/prawn) $18.00
    • A Goa speciality. Cooked with coconut, capsicum Tomatoes, cream and an assortment of spices.
  • Kadahi Paneer $14.00
    • Cottage cheese, onion and capsicum seasoned spices and cooked in chef's special kadahi gravy
  • Garlic Rikka $12.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated overnight with garlic, yoghurt and spices
  • Punjab Grill Chicken Curry $15.00
    • Must try. Punjab Grill presenting a traditional home style chicken curry in its own way.
  • Meat Ball Curry $18.00
    • Dumplings of meat cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and spiced onions gravy
  • Chicken/lamb biriyani $15.00
    • Chicken or lamb pieces cooked in basmati viriyani rice with saffron, rose water, green herbs and spices
  • Masala $18.00
    • Fish or Prawns cooked in rich spices and onions gravy with chunks of capsicum and onions
  • Kalonji and Til Naan $4.00
    • Classic bread with topping of til and kalonji
  • Navratan Korma $14.00
    • Seasonal mix vegetables cooked in cashew nut sauce and cream dressing with raisins
  • Steak Sandwich $18.80
    • With Rocket, Chilli Jam & Onion Rings
  • Carrot Cake Small $45.00
  • Elvis Sandwich $14.80
    • Lush Hash Brown, Bacon, Fried Egg, Aioli & Tomato Sauce on White Bread
  • Cinnamon French Toast $15.80
    • With Rhubarb, Mascarpone & Maple
  • Maple & Cinnamon Roasted Granola $12.80
    • Layered with Berry Compote & Greek Yoghurt
  • Coconut Crusted Prawns $17.80
    • With Asian Slaw & Sweet Chilli Dipping Sauce
  • Lush Famous Egg Benedict $18.50
    • Salmon, Bacon, Ham or Spinach
  • Lush Gelato Sundae $7.00
    • 2 Scoops, Berry, Chocolate or Caramel Sauce, Whipped Cream & Toasted
  • Warm Roasted Vegetable Salad with Feta (Gluten Free) $10.00
  • Bacon Benny (Gluten Free) $15.00
    • Two eggs poached with bacon on 2 potato roasties with hollandaise sauce
  • Cheesy Bacon Wedges $12.50
  • Porridge $9.00
  • Twiced Cooked Pork Belly on Roasted Veges (Gluten Free) $16.00
  • 2 Filled Toasties with Fries $6.00
  • Cheerios with Bread $6.00
  • -2 fill $6.20
  • Bombay roll V $8.00 /M $10.00
    • Your choice of chicken, lamb or Vegetable with salad, and rolled in tandoori naan bread.
  • Saag (GF) $14.50
    • Boneless pieces of chicken, lamb, paneer cooked in cashew nut and spinach puree
  • Chicken kadhai $14.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with spices, onion, capsicum and tomato
  • $2 extra for each Seafood Curry ordered
  • Harabara kebab (DF) (V) $6.00
    • Spinach, potato, corn and paneer flavored with Indian herbs & spices
  • Pulao rice $5.90
    • Pan fried rice cooked with dry fruits
  • veg makhani $14.50
    • Vegetables cooked in a creamy tomato gravy with butter
  • Chicken tikka (GF) H $8.00 / F $15.00
  • Pizza of Pi
    • tandori chicken, cashews, red onion, minted yoghurt, tomato chutney, mozzarella
  • Vegie Burger $18.50
    • delicious chickpea, mushroom, coriander and chilli patty with lettuce, tomatoes, red onion and relish on a toasted sesame bun with fries
  • -large $19.50
  • -large $21
  • American
    • pepperoni, tomato, mozzarella
  • -large $19.50
  • -Small $12
  • Fries with aioli $7.00
  • Beef Oyster Sauce
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and beef stir fried with oyster sauce. Served with white rice.
  • Chicken Egg Foo Young
    • Chinese omelette cooked with broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, cabbage, and chicken.
  • Lemon Chicken
    • Deep fried chicken portions served with lemon sauce.
  • $14 Combo
    • 1/2 ham fried rice, 1/2 chicken chop suey, 1 spring roll, 2 wontons, and 4 pieces of sweet 'n sour pork!
  • Combination Curry
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, beef, BBQ Pork, and chicken stir fried with yellow curry. Served with white rice. Tell us how spicy you would like it in the comments.
  • Fish
    • Deep fried battered Hoki fillet.
  • Combination Chow Mein
    • Stir fried broccoli, cauliflower, onions, carrots, cabbage, mushroom, seasonal vegetables, chicken, beef, and BBQ pork. Served with crispy noodles.
  • Chicken & Cashew Nut
    • Broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, carrots, and chicken stir fried with cashew nuts. Served with white rice.
  • Mushroom: $4.00
  • Salmon Salad $19.90
    • House smoked salmon tossed through mesculin, tomato and cucumber finished with a lemon and red onion mayonnaise, sprinkled with fresh chilli
  • Thai Beef Salad $21.00
    • Sliced scotch cooked in a Thai paste and coconut cream tossed through mesclun, carrot, red onion and crispy noodles finished with a sprinkle of fresh chilli
  • Salmon Salad $19.90
    • House smoked salmon tossed through mesculin, tomato and cucumber finished with a lemon and red onion mayonnaise, sprinkled with fresh chilli
  • Fish Burger $20.90
    • Boundary Road beer battered fish of the day with onion, tomato, egg, lettuce and tartare sauce, served with shoestring fries
  • Garden Salad $16.00
    • Mesclun, carrot, avocado, cucumber, tomato and red onion tossed with sesame seeds and a light lemon dressing
  • Vegetarian Burger $18.50
    • Vegetarian pattie, beetroot, onion, cheese, egg and coleslaw with aioli and tomato relish, served with shoestring fries
  • Chicken Breast $23.90
    • House smoked chicken breast, mashed potato, capsicum pesto and roasted tomato
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