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

  • Coyo natural coconut yogurt, berries, almonds and urban honey $9.90
  • Chicken cotoletta, caponata, cannellini beans, peppadew salsa $26.90
  • Avocado, feta and lemon bruschetta $12.90
  • Santa Maria sardines, marinated cherry tomatoes, salsa verde bruschetta $14.90
  • Calamari and baby octopus, micro herbs, aioli $16.90
  • Pork belly, chilli, lemon, rosemary, garlic, black olive, semolina gnocchi, asparagus $28.90
  • Whitebait Fritters $4.00
  • Broad bean, mint and ricotta bruschetta $13.90
  • Baby octopus & whole prawn $25.9
    • Pan fried whole tiger prawns & baby octopus sauteed in white wine, garlic, chilli, olives, cherry tomatoes, raisins & cracked pepper with linguine pasta
  • Hawaiian pizza $10
    • Napoli, mozzarella, ham & pineapple.
  • Carbonara $23.9
    • Rosemary, garlic infused chicken w pancetta, in a creamy pecorine sauce w linguine pasta
  • caprese (v) $15.9
    • sliced tomato, bocconcini, fresh basil, e.v.o.o, rock salt, ground pepper & aged balsamic glaze (add prosciutto $3)
  • Fresh bread and dips $8.9
  • Sorbet (gf) $13.9
    • Three scoops of delizioso mixed berry flavour.
  • Cannelloni (vegetarian) $14.9
    • Pumpkin, italian parsley, feta, parmesan, garlic & mozzarella cheese filled cannelloni topped w béchamel, cheese and a hint of napoli served w side salad.
  • Linguine bolognese vodka del pollo pomodoro $14.9
    • Garlic & rosemary chicken, bacon, roasted capsicum, onion & basil infused w vodka in a creamy napoli sauce & penne pasta
  • ●burgers
  • -1/2 doz $24.00
  • Fish Of The Day $32.00
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • -1/2 doz $20.00
  • NZ Oysters (Battered or Natural)
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • NZ Whitebait Fritter $34.00
    • with handcut chips & salad
  • Beef $15.00
  • -doz $47.00
  • Chicken, bacon & avocado burger $19.90
    • paniko crumbed chicken fillet with lettuce, bacon, avocado, brie and apricot sauce served with fries
  • Texas chicken salad $19.90
    • Golden grilled chicken pieces tossed through salad and greens with a ranch dressing
  • The Real kiwi burger $20.90
    • prime grilled house made beef pattie with bacon, egg, cheese and all the fixings, served on a locally made bun with fries
  • Beef Nachos $16.90
    • Topped with chees, salsa and sour cream
  • Thai green chicken & vegetable curry $19.90
    • Our popular curry served with rice, poppadam and a side yoghurt
  • Chicken, bacon & avocado salad e $13.90 /m $19.90
    • Grilled chicken with bacon & avocado on a fresh green salad and drizzled with honey mustard
  • Crispy salt & pepper calamari $14.90
    • On a bed of salad with lemon mayonnaise
  • Crispy herb crumbed chicken bites $15.90
    • Served with dipping sauce and side salad
  • #15. Fungi, prosciutto, garlic, rocket, truffle oil $17.00
  • #4. Salami, mushroom, gorgonzola, taleggio $19.00
  • #13. Pork & fennel sausage meat, roasted onion, oregano, pistachio nuts $16.50
  • #6. Spinach, goat cheese, chilli (v) $16.5
  • #14. Garlic prawns, chilli, preserved lemons, rocket, chilli oil $19.00
  • #11. Zucchini, pine nuts, chilli, garlic, fennel, ricotta $15.50
  • #2. Smoked paprika sausage, roasted red peppers, onions $15.50
  • #3. Prosciutto, rocket, shaved parmesan $18.50
  • Zuchini $15.00
  • Chicken $15.00
  • Lamb $11.50
  • Mixed $11.50
  • Mixed $11.50
  • Humuz & Tabouli $11.00
  • Zucchini $11.00
  • Falafel $15.00
  • -meat pattie $2.50
  • -chicken cream cheese and apricot
  • Takeaway Fish Meal $15.00
    • (Fish, Chips, Egg, Cheese, Onion, Tomato, Beetroot, Salad)
  • -saveloy $2.50
  • -curry roll $2.50
  • Chicken Burger $6.50
    • Apricot or Plum sauce
  • -meat pattie $2.50
  • Barron Builders Burger $11.50
    • t/relish
  • Ploughman's Sharing Platter $ 16.00
    • Aged cheddar, chutney, pickled onions, warmed farmhouse bread, roast beef & pickles
  • Garlic Bread $ 10.00
    • With Irish Cheddar
  • Rib Eye $ 29.00
    • 250 gram + below selection
  • Baileys Cheesecake Curd $ 13.00
    • With delicate shortbread
  • Peggy's Beef & Guinness Pie $ 22.00
    • house made patty, pickles, bacon, eggs, cheddar, beetroot relish, fries and aioloi
  • Tout & Chocolate Brownie $ 14.00
    • With white chocolate yogurt
  • House Fries (Small/Large) $ 14.00/ $ 10.00
    • With rosemary celery salt
  • Sirloin Steak $ 27.00
    • 300 grams + below selection
  • Bhuna(chicken / lamb) $15.90
    • Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger Garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions.
  • Malai kofta $15.80
    • Cottage cheese and potato balls cooked in delicious cashew nut based gravy.
  • Chicken naan $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with delicious chicken.
  • Vegetable samosa (2pc) $6.00
    • Flaky pastry, filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seed, then fried golden brown.
  • Raita $2.50
    • Cucumber & Yogurt
  • Basket of fries with butter chicken sauce $8.90
    • Without Chicken
  • Prawn jalfrezi $18.00
    • Prawns Cooked with red capsicum, tomatoes, Spring onions and spices.
  • Butter chicken $15.50
    • A world famous Indian delicacy of boneless Chicken in authentic tomato based gravy.
  • B.L.A.T $17.80
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado & Tomato on Toasted Ciabatta
  • Balsamic Cream Mushrooms $18.80
    • On Toasted Ciabatta With Bacon
  • Omelette $17.50
    • With Bacon
  • The Hub Stack $19.50
    • Hub Potato Croquettes Stacked with Bacon, Avocado & Portobello Mushroom Drizzled with Balsamic Syrup & topped with Pesto-Sour Cream Mousse
  • French Toast $14.80
    • Served w Seasonal Fruit & Maple Syrup
  • Kids Chicken Meal $8.00
    • Chicken & Chips
  • Toasted Bagels $11.80
    • with Cream Cheese & Smoked Salmon
  • Eggs on Toast $15.80
    • Poached or Fried or Scrambled With Bacon
  • -Chicken, cranberry & camembert
  • Garlic Fries $7.00
  • Bacon & Eggs $12.00
    • Eggs cooked to your liking
  • -Large $20.00
  • ●Toasted Sandwiches
    • Your choice of fillings: Bacon, ham, cheese, onion, pineapple, egg, tomato, onion, mushrooms
  • -Add Bacon $1.00
  • ●Steak, Chips & Eggs $22.00
  • Chicken Burger $18.00
    • With lettuce, tomato, onion, beetroot, bacon, chicken pattie, cheeese and a side of fries
  • All served
  • And crispy bacon served with toast
  • -bacon $16.50
  • With a crunchy, generous side salad
  • Smoked Salmon Bagel $15.50
    • Premium aoraki mt cook cold smoked salmon on a toasted bagel with cream cheese, capers and a generous side salad
  • Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich (BLT) $15.50
    • Pan-fried bacon, tomato slices and garden fresh lettuce with aioli in toasted super grain bread. Served
  • Until 2pm
  • -vegetarian, with either mushrooms or tomato (V) $15.00
  • French Fries & Sauce $10.90
    • you choose your sauce(Mum’s homemade tomato, Horseradish aioli, Curry, Gravy, Hollandaise)
  • Aglio Olio e Peperoncino $15.90
    • Spaghetti served with chilli, parsley, garlic, Cairnmuir Olive Oil & Curio Bay Pecorino Romano
  • Airspresso Eggs Benedict $19.90
    • 2 of Annie’s free range eggs, poached & served with free range ham on Airspresso hash topped with hollandaise
  • Pancakes $14.90
    • Stack of pancakes, blueberry compote and mascarpone
  • South Island Blue Cod $19.90
    • in a crisp Steinlager Pure batter served with French fries & Airspresso tartare(Add an extra piece of Blue Cod + $7.90 )
  • Slow roasted vine tomatoes - $4.50
  • Airspresso Door Stop Butties $9.90
    • Bacon butties - Free range bacon on buttered bread with your choice of sauce on the side -
  • Omelettes $17.90
    • 3 egg omelettes made with Annie’s free range eggs/Free range ham off the bone & Whitestone Farmhouse -
  • Garden Salad $16.00
    • Mesclun, carrot, avocado, cucumber, tomato and red onion tossed with sesame seeds and a light lemon dressing
  • Mashed potato $4.00
  • Garden Salad $16.00
    • Mesclun, carrot, avocado, cucumber, tomato and red onion tossed with sesame seeds and a light lemon dressing
  • Rig 66 Burger $17.50
    • 150g House made beef pattie, beetroot, onion, cheese, egg and coleslaw with aioli and tomato relish, served with shoestring fries
  • Riggers Pasta $19.90
    • Sautéed chicken, bacon and mushroom fettuccine in a creamy garlic sauce
  • Classic Steak $30.50
    • 200g Scotch cooked to your liking, served with eggs and house made fries covered with your choice of sauce: Mushroom, pepper or onion jus
  • 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
  • Vegetarian Pasta $16.50
    • Fettuccine with mushroom, red onion and sundried tomato finished in a cream sauce
  • Meze platter for two $23.00
  • Passion fruit cheesecake $8.50
    • Comes with ice cream
  • Chocolate mud cake $8.50
    • Comes with ice cream
  • Grilled halloumi $18.00
    • Served with mediterranean salad and grilled halloumi and walnut sauce
  • Mixed vegetarian iskender $18.00
    • Served with rice, salad, homemade, turkish bread andd dips
  • Dolma (with tzatziki) $7.50
    • Vine leaves stuffed with mediterranean couscous
  • Bread and dips $10.00
    • Comes with 3 chef special dips
  • Mussel $14.00
    • Steamed with wine and coconut cream with traditional turkey tomato base bread
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