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

  • Deluxe Eggs Benedict(GF)
    • Poached local organic eggs on crisp potato rosti’s, w/ hollandaise
  • Grilled Mushroom Halloumi Burger(V) $20.9
    • Portobello mushroom, house made pesto, grilled halloumi cheese, watercress, kumara crisps, mayo & tomato relish.
  • Mustang Sally $21.9
    • Seasoned fresh chicken breast wrapped in streaky bacon,w/ avocado, swiss cheese, house made pesto, aioli & mayo.
  • Steak, Eggs & Fries (DF) $25
    • Prime Angus sirloin fillet (pan fried to your liking) 2 x fried eggs,onion rings served w/ side salad, skinny fries & gravy.
  • Skinny Fries (Small/Large) $6/$8
    • w/ Aioli
  • Add Bacon $3.5
  • Make GF $2
  • 2 X Waffles $18.9
  • Kransky and chips $9.80
    • kransky sausages with chips and tomato sauce
  • Brat $12.80
    • spicy bratwurst sausage with caramelised onions and melted cheese in a warmed joe’s roll
  • Joe's caesar - with free range chicken $22.80
    • streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)
  • Vinnie barbarino $17.50
    • cherry tomatoes, basil pesto, mozzarella and joe’s tomato sauce
  • Gorgeous george $17.00
    • substitute streaky bacon for cold smoked salmon
  • Vege burger $17.80
    • house made kumara, pea and lentil patty, with green tomato relish, lettuce, onion, tomato and aioli with chips
  • Tuska $10.50
    • streaky bacon in a warmed joe’s roll
  • Friday flash $24.80
    • grilled panko crumbed fresh fish and tartare sauce with joe’s green salad and chips
  • Meat Lovers Large $16
    • BBQ Sauce, Cheese, Ham, Bacon, Pepperoni, Beef & Sausages
  • Chicken Cranberry Large $16
    • Cream Sauce, Chicken, Mushrooms, Cranberry, Brie & Mozzarella Cheese
  • Margarita Large $9
    • Cheese, Herbs & Tomato
  • God Father Large $16
    • Tom Sauce, Ham, Cheese, Bacon, Mushrooms, Capsicum, Onions, Sausage, Olives, Shrimps, Lemon & Herbs
  • Bread - Spinach & Feta $7
  • Apricot Chicken Large $16
    • Tomato Sauce, Onion, Capsicum, Chicken, Cheese & Apricot
  • Bread - Olive & Feta $7
  • Chicken Romeo Large $16
    • Salsa Sauce, Chicken, Onion, Capsicum, Tomato, Jalapeno
  • Papadum Platter $8.99
    • Papadams Served With A Mango Chutney, Pickle And Chopped Onion, Cucumber And Tomato Salad.
  • Beef Or Chicken Madras $19.99
    • Delicious Curry Garnished And Prepared With Coconut Sauce In South Indian Style.
  • Bombay Aloo $13.99
    • Potato Cubes Cooked With Roasted Cumin Seeds, Tumeric And Herbs, Finished With Coriander And Ginger.
  • Onion Bhaji $7.50
    • Sliced Onions Stirred Through Chickpea Batter And Flash Fried.
  • Malai Kofta $18.99
    • Mashed Potatoes And Cottage Cheese Deep Fried And Cooked In A Rich Gravy.
  • Garden Salad $9.99
  • Lamb Or Chicken Do Piaza $20.99
    • Boneless Lamb Or Chicken Cooked With Red Onions, Capsicum And Whole Spices.
  • Cheese Naan $5.00
  • Margarita pizza $10
    • Homemade napoli, sliced tomatoes, fresh basil & mozzarella cheese.
  • Antipasto platter $39.9
    • Caper berries, gherkins, pepper dews, olives, feta cheese, sundried tomatoes, grilled artichoke, salami, prosciutto, chorizo sausage, smoked salmon & fresh salad with homemade dips and breads
  • Confit duck $35.9
    • Confit duck leg, orzo pasta, roasted basil pesto potatoes, greens & citrus jus
  • Frittata $10
    • Egg, potato, spinach, bacon, red onion, & mushroom baked frittata served w salad.
  • zuppa del giorna $14.9
    • risoni pasta, spinach, green beans & gorgonzola cheeseb ( served w bread)
  • Seasonal vegetables $6.9
  • Pasta n cheese $8
    • Short pasta cooked in creamy cheesy sauce with your choice of ham or bacon.
  • Bacon e vegetable pizza $13.9
    • Napoli, capsicum, red onion, spinach, mushrooms & bacon topped w mozzarella.
  • Meatballs $11.00
    • Spicy meatballs in a tomato sauce topped with melted cheese.
  • Lamb Shank
    • Tender lamb shank slow cooked with red wine mint and herb sauce Served with a side of beer battered fries and fresh salad.
  • Vegetarian Samosa $10.00
    • Indian classic, spiced potato and peas in a crunchy crust, served with raita.
  • Chicken & Bacon $19.00
    • Succulent chicken breast accented with bacon Salad and a honey mustard dressing, served on a bed of lettuce and a selection of fresh cut garden vegetables.
  • Fish & Chips $19.00
    • Light, crispy crumbed fish with fresh salad & chips.
  • Calamari $11.00
    • Crispy fried calamari coated with lemon pepper.
  • Croquettes $9.00
    • Ham and Garlic crumbed potato covered in Napoli cheese sauce.
  • Pork Belly $26.00
    • Succulent Pork Belly Strips grilled and topped with honey mustard, apple and red onion sauce served with beer battered fries and fresh salad.
  • -gluten free $13.90
  • 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.
  • -cheese $9.90
  • -full size $14.50
  • -meat, fish or vege $2.00
  • -crispy $6
  • bean and cheese burrito $6
    • A tortilla rolled and filled with blended pinto beans and melted cheese.
  • cheese quesadilla $6
    • A flour tortilla folded in half and filled with melted cheese.
  • -steak & kumara/ steak & guinness
  • Seafood
    • Cheese, shrimp, mussel, crab, fresh fish & anchovies
  • Hot n ’ spicy
    • Cheese, chilli, garlic, onion , bacon / pepperoni
  • Kiddi hot dog $1.80
  • Cheese $8.00
    • 2 beef patties, extra cheese, salad and tomato relish
  • -sausage rolls / mince savouries/
  • Kiddie $6.00
    • 1 beef fattie or ham steak , salad and tomato relish
  • - steak/ steak & cheese/ steak, bacon & cheese/ steak & blue cheese/
  • Bowl Fries $6.00
    • w/ tomato sauce or Aioli Bowl
  • -Add streaky bacon... $3.50
  • aioli / hollandaise / sour cream / Greek yoghurt / ice-cream / GF bread (1 slice)
  • All meals are prepared fresh to order for your maximum enjoyment
  • BLT& Fries $16.00
    • The classic Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato sandwich w/ aioli. Made “club” style on lightly toasted tank bread and comes served w/ fries.
  • Chicken and Cranberry Salad(GF) $13.00
    • w/fresh chicken, lettuce and mesclun mix, fresh mint, red cabbage, carrot, tomato, feta cheese, dried cranberries and a coriander/ginger/lime dressing.
  • Avocado and Feta Smash $12.00
    • Served atop 2 slices of lightly toasted ciabatta w/ a drizzle of balsamic glaze and topped w/ tomato relish and fresh coriander.
  • Tawa-naki Burger $18.50
    • The size of a small mountain! 100% angus beef pattie, BBQ sauce, caramelised onions, bacon, cheese, tomato, lettuce and carrot in a lightly toasted sourdough bun. Served w/ a side of fries.
  • ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
    • A flame-grilled AngusPure Steakhouse Patty, Heinz Seriously Good Aioli, premium lettuce, freshly sliced tomato, sliced red onion, tomato relish, mustard, cheese and Ploughman’s chutney. Top-notch. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • BUFFALO CHICKEN FRIES
    • The latest edition to the Chicken Fries family has arrived.....Buffalo Chicken Fries! Fries made of real chicken, with a crispy coating and Buffalo spice and Buffalo attitude. Only available for a limited time so you'll better hurry.
  • CREAMY MAYO DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER
    • You can'’t go wrong with our new Creamy Mayo Double Cheeseburger, 2 signature flame-grilled beef patties, topped with 2 slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, ketchup and of course, mayo. All on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • SIDE SALAD
    • If you feel like you need something extra fresh and crunchy, try our garden salad. Crisp, fresh vegetables with a zingy dressing.
  • CRUNCHY BBQ BACON DOUBLE WHOPPER
    • The Crunchy BBQ Bacon Double Whopper: comes with all the goodness of a Double Whopper with Cheese plus BBQ sauce, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • HAMBURGER
    • Our Hamburger Kids Meal is a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • WHOPPER JR WITH CHEESE
    • Our WHOPPER JR.® features a flame-grilled beef patty topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, sliced white onions, a slice of cheese all on a soft sesame seed bun. Sized right for a smaller appetite. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER STUNNER $6.50
    • The Double Cheeseburger Stunner Meal includes one Double Cheeseburger, small fries, small soft drink and a sundae. Now that's value.
  • Kilkenny Battered Blue Cod $ 20.00
    • With hand cut chips and tartare sauce
  • -Refried pinto beans, guacamole & salsa $12.00
  • -Wild pork, grilled cheddar & sour cream $14.00
  • Peggy's Beef & Guinness Pie $ 22.00
    • house made patty, pickles, bacon, eggs, cheddar, beetroot relish, fries and aioloi
  • Baileys Cheesecake Curd $ 13.00
    • With delicate shortbread
  • Aged Irish Cheddar $ 14.00
    • With Guinness & onion relish
  • Spicy Wedges $ 12.00
    • With gratinated cheese, bacon, sour cream & hot sauce
  • -Jus
  • -Large $22.00
  • Roast Beef Dinner w Horseradish Sauce
  • Seasonal salads, Wraps from $6.00
  • -Small $13.00
  • - 12 inch $14.00
  • Steakhouse chips w gravy or tomato sauce $4.00
  • Roast Pork Dinner, Crackling & Apple Sauce
  • -12 inch $14.00
  • Fish n Chips $6.00
  • -add bacon/ mushrooms/ sausages/ potato roastie/ hollandaise $1.00
  • Cheerios with Bread $6.00
  • Toasties (Gluten Free available)
    • Fillings: ham, cheese, onion (red), pineapple, mushroom, egg, bacon, tomato
  • Fries S $3.50 / L $7.50
  • Chicken Nuggets with Fries $6.00
  • Fruit Toast with Butter $5.00
  • Bacon Pasta $6.00
  • -add fried egg $1.00
  • -add fried egg $1.00
  • -Small $13
  • Thai Beef Salad $19.50
    • grilled medium rare beef, crispy noodles, salad green, roasted cashews & Thai dressing
  • -large $21
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
    • poached eggs with hollandaise, hash brown on a toasted croissant
  • Open Steak Sandwich $19.50
    • grilled scotch fillet medium rare, lettuce, tomatoes, battered onion rings, mushroom sauce, on toasted bread with fries
  • Fish Burger $18.50
    • tempura battered fish, lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, tartare sauce on a toasted sesame bun with fries
  • BBs Steak $19.90
    • 200g. Sirloin grilled to your liking served with mushroom, chips & garden salad
  • Kids Toasted Bagel $6.00
    • with cream cheese & jam
  • Extras
    • Sausage(x1), Hash browns(x2), Mushrooms. Tomato, Eggs(x2), Bacon(x2)
  • Gourmet BLT & CLT Sandwich $12.00
    • bacon or chicken, lettuce & tomato on toasted focaccia bread with your choice of dressing (mayo or honey mustard)
  • Muesli(GF) $9.00
    • mixture select of oats, nuts & seeds, served with seasonal fruit, yoghurt & trim milk
  • Toasted sandwich $5.00
    • two stands filling from
  • Toasted sandwich $5.00
    • two stands filling + extra standard fillings (tomato, onion, cheese, pineapple, sweet corn, ham each $0.80)
  • BBs Salmon $22.90
    • 200g. salmon grilled to your liking served with prawns & garden 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