Monsoon Poon in Wellington Menu

ENTREES & NIBBLES ENTREES & NIBBLES
  • Tom Yum Style Marlborough Mussels $14.00
    • in a lemongrass, kaffir lime, chilli & coriander broth
  • Kung Pao Chicken Wings $15.00
    • sweet, spicy & sticky
  • Sesame Crusted Prawn Toast $14.00
    • with Kewpie mayo, hoisin & spring onion
  • Stuffed Naan $9.00
    • filled with cream cheese, bacon & chilli jam then tandoor baked
  • Combo Platter $35.00
    • a selection of our popular entrees to share
  • Firecracker Sliders 6/$15.00
    • our famous Firecracker spiced chicken sandwiched in a fresh bun with chilli mayo
  • - One for $5
  • - Three for $14
  • Little Dragon Tacos $15.00
    • S.E. Asian shrimp in a smoky chilli sauce with avocado & fresh coriander in a soft roti shell
  • Malai Chicken $1600
    • tender pieces of chicken marinated in yogurt, cumin, ginger, cardamom & pepper then tandoor baked
  • Peppered Squid $14.00
    • with crispy panko crumbs & chilli flakes, served with a Thai basil, mint & garlic mayo
  • Thai Gulf Jumbo Prawns $17.00
    • steamed with fresh spring onion, coriander, mint & basil
  • Vietnamese Summer Rolls $13.00
    • vegetables & glass noodles wrapped in rice paper, served with a lime & chilli dipping sauce
  • Spice Grill Chicken Satay $16.00
    • topped with our warm housemade peanut sauce
  • Krishna Pakhora $13.00
    • cauliflower, pumpkin & potato slices fried in chickpea batter, served with a mint, coriander & tamarind dipping sauce
MEAT, SEAFOOD & VEGETABLES MEAT, SEAFOOD & VEGETABLES
  • Black Pepper & Chilli Tofu $19.00
    • with wok-tossed bok choy & broccoli
  • Beef Rendang $25.00
    • Indonesian dry curry; slowly braised beef with coconut milk, star anise, crispy shallots & cardamon
  • Sticky Pork Belly $214.00
    • with chilli caramel glaze & black vinegar, topped with a Chinese cabbage, apple, mint & coriander slaw
  • Sichuan Style Clay Pot $19.00
    • seasonal vegetables, fresh chilli & tofu wok fried in a Chinese hot bean pasta
  • Kashmir Potato & Pea Curry $19.00
    • soft fried organic potatoes in savoury vegetable sauce with English peas & mint oil (vegetarian)
  • Firecracker Chicken $24.00
    • chilli crumbed & wok fried in hot Malay chilli
  • Bali Prawns $26.00
    • with green beans, zucchini, eggplant & broccoli in an aromatic green coconut broth
  • Thai Yellow Chicken Curry $24.00
    • yellow coconut curry with kaffir lime, lemongrass & galangal
  • 25 Herb & Spice Indian Lamb Curry $24.00
    • slow cooked diced lamb in a savoury spiced curry with our secret mix of spices; a Monsoon classic
  • Shaking Beef $26.00
    • Vietnamese style wok seared beef fillet, with garlic, spring onion & red onion, served on peppery leaves with a lime dipping sauce
  • Honey Soy Salmon $26.00
    • fresh Aoraki salmon fillet on bok choy with a honey, soy, chilli & Sichuan pepper sauce
  • Nasi Goreng $23.00
    • Indonesian spiced fried rice with chicken, seafood, vegetables & chilli
  • Malay Hawker Style Fried Fish & Prawns $24.00
    • in a kaffir lime, coconut, candlenut & chilli sauce
  • Butter Chicken $24.00
    • marinated tandoor baked chicken served in our creamy tomato & butter sauce
MONSOON NOODLES MONSOON NOODLES
  • Roast Duck Mee Goreng $24.00
    • egg noodles, house roasted 5 spice duck, red & green peppers, onions & bean sprouts (vegetarian option available)
  • Bangkok Street Noodles $23.00
    • flat rice noodles, chicken, vegetables, tamarind, chilli & crushed spiced cashews (vegetarian option available)
  • Singapore Fried Noodles $23.00
    • rice noodles, chicken, shrimp, bean sprouts, red & green peppers, onions & chilli (vegetarian option available). Make it chilli crumbed chicken for $25
MONSOON SALADS MONSOON SALADS
  • Indian Empire Spiced Chickpea Salad $18.00
    • with cauliflower, cranberries, chaat masala, cucumber, chilli, yogurt & Lot Eight Vietnamese olive oil
  • Peking Duck Salad $23.00
    • house roasted 5 spice duck with mandarin, pine nuts, mesclun, spinach & a sesame lime dressing
  • Thai Beef Salad $23.00
    • beef fillet, spring onion, bean sprouts, mint, coriander, basil, mesclun, spinach, crispy shallots, crushed spiced cashews & a lime, coriander & chilli dressing
RICE RICE
  • Jasmine Rice $4.00
  • Saffron Rice $5.00
  • Coconut Rice $5.00
SIDES SIDES
  • South Indian Spice Scented Lentil Curry $8.00
    • dahl & kidney beans in a spiced cream
  • Sweet Chilli Eggplant $10.00
    • crispy slices wok tossed with garlic & coriander
  • Bok Choy $9.00
    • with black beans, oyster sauce & garlic
  • Stuffed Naan $7.00
    • with cream cheese, bacon & chilli jam
  • Poppadoms $3.00
    • two baked lentil wafers
  • ROTI $5.00
    • Malaysian flat bread
  • Classic Naan $4.00
    • Punjabi style bread tandoor baked
  • Caramelized Onion & Garlic Naan $5.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • SIDE SALAD $7.50
    • Mesculin salad with capsicum, olives, dressed with olive oil and balsamic.
  • AMALFI SALAD $17.50
    • Rocket, artichokes, pine nuts, cherry tomatoes, tomatoes, mandarin, cucumber, olives, a squeeze of lemon and extra virgin olive oil.
  • SICILIANA $25.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella, grilled aubergine with fresh basil and parmesan.
  • CROCCHE DI PATATE $9.00
    • Potato croquettes, agree potatoes mashed stuffed with pecorino and mozzarella cheeses, basil and seasoning crumbed and deep fried to a lovely golden colour.
  • SORRENTO $19.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • PIZZA FUNGHI $20.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, portobello mushroom, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • PANNA COTTA $12.00
    • Panna Cotta is an italian dessert of sweetened cream thickened with gelatine. Today our Panna Cotta flavour is vanilla with a sweet raspberry coulis and fresh mint garnish.
  • CAPRICCIOSA $25.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, manuka smoked ham, portobello mushrooms, artichokes, olives, oregano, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • Chef's choice of 3 tapas $47.00
  • Sustainably source fish of the day $39.00
  • Eggs benedict (GF) $20.00
    • 2 poached eggs on english muffin with ham and hollandaise sauce
  • Grass-fed fillet of Angus beef, mushroom goulash, cooked ox cheek ravioli, beetroot & feta gratin $43.00
  • Egg and soldiers $6.00
  • -With avocado, grilled tomato, aioli on ciabatta $23.00
  • Honey-glazed rotisserie poussin, leek & cos fricassee, rocket & bacon risotto $42.00
  • Smooth chicken liver parfait, granny smith, vanilla, cider gel, brioche $25.00
  • Homemade Chunkies $3.80
  • with salad & humus
  • Calamari Pack $12.00
    • 10 calamari, chips, sauce lemon
  • Fish of the Day - See Board
  • Beef Schnitzel $8.80
  • Beef Schnitzel Burger $9.50
  • Gluten Free $3.00
  • Beef & Egg Burger $9.80
  • Goats cheese, walnut and honey baguette $ 13.00
  • Ham, Swiss cheese, English mustard on polenta bread $ 12.00
  • Toast and jam or peanut butter $ 7.50
  • Sardines on toast with lemon and olive oil $ 10.00
  • Aged cheddar sandwich with chutney, pickled onion and watercress $ 11.00
  • Ham, Swiss cheese and pickle on toast $ 12.00
  • Salami and aged cheddar on rye $ 13.00
  • Goat's cheese, honey and pink pepper on toast $ 11.00
  • Double meat $6.90
  • Hot dog on stick + sauce $2.80
  • Steak $11.90
  • Spinach pumpkin patty $2.50
  • Tomato $2.00
  • Kumara chips $5.50
  • Kumara $1.20
  • Chilli $0.60
  • all served with shoestring fries
  • Palak Chole (V) $20.90
    • Chicken, Tomato And Spinach Served Mild
  • Spicy Buffalo Chicken Wings
    • With Garlic Aioli And Salad
  • Kapiti Big Breakfast $14.90
    • Waikanae Pork Sausage, Bacom, Mushroom, Hash Browns, Roasted Tomato, Two Free Range Eggs On Toasted Italian Bread
  • Oven Baked Fresh Fish $25.90
    • Whit Herb Crust And Creamy Seafood Sauce On Wholegrain Mash And Seansonal Vegetables
  • available Monday to Friday 11:30pm - 2:30pm
  • Ribs And Buffalo Wings Combo For 2 Person $39.90
    • Served With Hand Cut Fries
  • Nikau* $18.90
    • chilli beef, smoked chicken, ham, mushroom and capsicun
  • Hawaiian burger $12.00
    • Panko crumbed chicken fillet with lettuce pineapple and mayonnaise
  • Fries $8.00
    • With tomato sauce and aioli
  • Onion rings $8.00
    • With BBQ sauce
  • Kiwi burger $12.00
    • Classic burger with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, egg and cheese
  • Loaded potato skins $12.00
    • With bacon spring onion and sour cream
  • Buffalo wings $12.00
    • Spicy buffalo wings served with blue cheese dip and celery sticks
  • Chips $10.00
    • With cheese and gravy
  • Moroccan lamb burger $12.00
    • Moroccan lamb tagine with a cous cous salad and garlic yogurt
  • Creamy mushrooms and bacon $15.00
    • with toast
  • Kidneys mushrooms and bacon $17.00
  • Homemade porridge $12.50
    • with bramble, whipped cream, rhubarb and banana or berry and banana
  • Eggs florentine $17.00
    • spinach with homemade hollandaise
  • Homemade toasted bagel $13.50
    • with Smoked salmon, cream cheese and capers
  • Savoury beef mince $17.00
    • with a potato cake and toast on the side
  • Fish fingers(5) & hashbrown $6.50
  • Pancakes $17.00
    • served with manuka smoked bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Fries (V,GF) $9.00
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
  • Lamb (*) $21.00
    • With Swiss cheese, beetroot, caramelized onion & mesclun
  • Oven baked free range chicken Salad(*) $21.00
  • Spicy Pulled Pork (*) $18.00
    • With Swiss Cheese & slaw
  • ADD curry sauce (V,GF) $10.00
  • (ALL SERVED WITH FRIES)
  • Thai green chicken curry (GF,V) $17.50
    • Free range chicken cooked in lemongrass, coriander, lime & coconut cream, served with jasmine rice
  • V = Vegetarian GF = Gluten free add $2 for bun / bread
    • * = Gluten free option available;
  • Vegetarian Golden Mushroom (4pc) $7.00
    • Deep-fried in batter, served with home-made sweet and sour sauce.
  • Bok Choi $16.00
    • Wok fried Chinese seasonal vegetables
  • Chicken, Mushroom and Bok Choy $22.00
    • Wok fried with fresh garlic.
  • Steamed Rice $2.00
  • King Prawn and Cashew Nuts $28.00
    • Classic wok fried.
  • Steamed Dim Sims $9.00
    • Thin egg pastry filled with prawn, pork and shiitake mushrooms. Served with soya sauce.
  • Combination Egg Fu Yung $18.00
    • Shrimps, beef, chicken and BBQ pork Chinese omelette.
  • Honey Chilli Chicken $22.00
    • Wok fried with honey chilli sauce, served on iceberg lettuce.
  • Crispy Chicken tender salad $15
    • with avocado, red onion ,tomato & lettuce
  • Toasted Sandwiches $5
    • your choice of filling
  • On Toasts $10
    • Bacon & Egg. Bacon & Avocado, creamy mushroom
  • Hot Chips $5.50
  • Golfers Grill $18
    • bacon& eggs, sausage, hash brown, grilled tomato & mushrooms
  • Spicy Wedges $6.50
    • with sour cream & Thai chilli sauce
  • Lamb's fry & Bacon $15
    • on toasted Ciabatta with a mushroom & onion gravy
  • Pasta of the Day $15
    • MariaPia's famous homemade pasta . See "specials board " for todays
  • Coleslaw $5.00
  • 1/2 chicken $12.00
  • Half roasted pork $20.00
  • Roasted duck $40.00
  • Chicken sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00
  • 1/2 Roasted duck $22.00
  • Combo with potatoes and coleslaw $11.00
  • Pork sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00
  • Lamb Pasanda $19.90
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in almond based sauce and cream
  • -Lamb kadai $19.90
  • Hara Bhara kabab $12.00
    • Most popular vegetarian kebab of North India made of spinach, peas, potatoes, cheese and spices
  • Onion Bhaji $6.50
    • julian cut of onion dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • ●Diced chicken/Lamb /prawn harmoniously cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices
  • Keema Dosa $ 17.00
    • Dosa Stuffed with mince lamb & spices
  • Paneer Jalfrezi $18.50
    • Cottage cheese cooked with coconut cream, capsicum, tomatoes, spring onions and spices.
  • Lamb Chettinad $19.90
    • Lamb cooked with spices, ginger, garlic, curry leaves.
  • Pork with Crackle or Succulent Lamb $17.50
    • Served with Oven Roasted Potato, Kumara, Pumpkin & Mint Peas
  • 1/" Dozen Fresh Market Oyster, Natural Kilpatrick Crispy Fried $18.00
  • Spicy Fried Tiger Prawns with Jasmine Rice & Lemon (GF) $14.00
  • ●Dessert
  • Chargrilled Bread & House Dips (V) $10.00
  • Shoe String Fries with Aioli(V) $6.00
  • Deep Fried Ice Cream Balls Rolled in nuts with old english toffee & berries $12.00
  • Ore King Salmon Fillet Served with New Potatoes, Salad Greens, Sesame & Ginger Vinaigrette (GF) $30.00
  • -Add a free range poached egg $2.00
  • Bacon, egg, cheese and tomato bap with relish $10.00
  • Grilled haloumi with walnut and olive salad dressed with balsamic reduction(GF) $16.50
  • -Entrée $12.50
  • Garden salad $7.50
  • Hollandaise $2.00
  • -Add blue cheese $3.00
  • House smoked salmon, cream cheese toasted bagel $15.50
Monsoon Poon

Monsoon Poon

location

Address

12 Blair Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

048033555

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Chinese , Gluten Free , Indian , Indonesian , Malaysian , Singaporean , Thai , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Private Dining ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
12 Blair Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand