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

  • Omelette $16.50
    • with toasted sourdough & up to three fillings: tomato, onion, ham, cheese, spinach, or mushrooms
  • Toasted Sandwich $9.00
    • with sourdough & up to three fillings: cheese, onion, pineapple, ham, corn, tomato or mushrooms
  • Sweetcorn Fritters & Bacon $18.00
  • Mushrooms $5.00
  • Small $8.50
  • Bacon $5.50
  • Hashbrowns $5.00
  • Caesar Salad $18.00
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $20.00
    • Seared chicken pieces with cajun spices in an apricot sauce on a seasonal salad.
  • Corn Fritters $17.00
    • Home made corn fritters accompanied by sweet chilli, sour cream and a fresh seasonal salad.
  • Available all day until 5pm.
  • Montreal with salmon $16.50
  • Memphis Melt $21.00
    • Strips of bacon and smoked chicken on sourdough, multigrain or pita bread, topped with Swiss cheese. Served with a seasonal salad and shoestring fries.
  • Fries Or Wedges $8.00
    • Shoestring fries or wedges with choice of two dips. Aioli - sour cream - sweet chilli - tomato.
  • Eggs with Hollandaise on English Muffin $16.50
    • -Benedict bacon or ham
  • -Add Bacon $6.00
  • All mains served mild, medium or hot with free Basmati rice
  • Tikka Tandoori Nights $14.00
    • Marinated pieces of chicken with special Tandoori Nights spices.
  • Tandoori Chicken $10 half
    • Marinated whole chicken smoke roasted in the tandoori oven.
  • Keema Naan $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with spiced lamb mince.
  • -$14 full
  • Lamb Jalfrezi $16.00
    • Lamb pieces cooked with fresh vegetables, tempered with coriander seeds.
  • Chicken Lababdar $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in a sweet and sour sauce.
  • All mains served mild, medium or hot with free Basmati rice
  • Double Avocado Medley $23.90
  • SMALL $3.90
  • - 8 pieces Cucumber & Pickle
  • - 3 pieces Prawn Nigiri
  • Jumbo Sushi Selection $25.90
  • - 4 pieces Fresh Salmon Supreme & Double Avocado
  • 5PC. REG $8.50
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • House cured salmon $6.00
  • Two free range eggs $9.00
    • with multigrain, sourdough or gluten free bread
  • Halloumi $4.50
  • Creamy mushrooms on sourdough toast with rocket $12.50
  • Egg $2.50
  • House cured salmon $6.00
  • Streaky bacon $5.00
  • Mince on toast $10.00/$16.00
    • baby spinach poached eggs, parmesan
  • Cherry $17
    • Coconut, Almond, Cinnamon
  • Sides $9
    • Freshly Prepared
  • Salmon $21
    • Crab, Green Beans, Black Olives, Mango
  • White Chocolate $17
    • Strawberry, Rhubarb, Cardamon
  • Catch Of The Day MP
    • Calamari, Spaghetti, Speck, Egg Yolk, Parmesan
  • Lemon $17
    • Rosemary, Olive Oil, Orange Blossom, Poppyseed
  • Poussin $38
    • Peas, Porcini, Walnuts
  • Jano Tasting Plate For 2 $48
    • Salmon, Free-Range Pork, Roma Tomato
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Lettuce N/A
  • Chicken Classic N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Soup of the Day $10
    • Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream + cheese scone
  • 3C Panini $8.5
    • Free range chicken, camembert cheese and cranberry sauce
  • Gourmet Panini $9
    • Salami, pear, blue cheese and caramelised onions
  • Soup of the Day $8
    • Creamy pumpkin soup served with sour cream
  • Vegetarian Panini $8
    • Spinach, almonds, sundried tomato, pesto and tasty cheese
  • Porridge $7
    • Rolled oats with Banana & honey, or Berries & cinnamon sugar
  • H.T.C. Panini $8
    • Free range ham, fresh tomato and tasty cheese
  • Kids Panini $5
    • Your choice of any two fillings
  • Pint of Sausage Rolls $11.00
    • pork caramelized onion and herb filled pastry with tomato chili jam and smoky BBQ sauce
  • Summer Salad $16.00
    • pan fried halloumi Israeli couscous, orange rocket and kalamata olive salad with pine nuts, seeds, and citrus vinaigrette(add grilled chicken $20.00)
  • Panhead Battered Fish & Chips $22.50
    • freshly battered gurnard fish fillet with salad, twice cooked chips tartare sauce and a lemon wedge/full size
  • LBQ Cheeseburger
    • 200g beef patty topped with cheddar tomato beetroot, lettuce and tomato chili jam in a brioche bun with fries and aioli
  • Beer Garden Pizza
    • feta, kalamata olives, pine nuts, pumpkin seeds, rocket and topped with basil
  • Spicy Chicken Pizza
    • cajun chicken, spicy chorizo, jalapenos, cherry tomatoes, spicy tomato sauce, cream cheese and chili flakes
  • Nuts $6.00
    • seasoned spiced assortment of nuts
  • Cheeseboard $14.00
    • Aged cheddar with oatcakes, chutney, and olives
  • Scotch Fillet $10.00
    • with crushed black pepper 2 skewers
  • Free Range Gong Bao Chicken $24.00
    • sichuan pepper, dried chilli, cashew nuts, spring onion
  • Pork Belly Bun $14.00
    • handmade steamed buns, crispy pork belly, cucumber, homemade pickles, hoisin sauce
  • Pork, Prawn & Shiitake Dim Sum $16.00
    • green pea puree, chilli oil, truffle-mushroom emulsion
  • Fire - minimum of 2 people $55.00 per person
    • King Salmon - Steamed Dim Sum Platter - Market Fish Hong Kong Style (gingers, spring onions, capsicums) - Free Range Gong Bao Chicken - Mango Pudding
  • Pork Belly $9.00
    • with spring onion 2 skewers
  • (2) Chicken Gyoza $16.00
    • chicken thigh, ginger, spring onion
  • Yakitori Rice Balls 2 pieces $6.00
  • Warm mixed olives(V) (GF) (DF) $8
  • Gp veggie burger(DF) $18
    • with aioli, eggplant, zucchini, pimiento peppers & pecorino cheese and fries
  • Caesar salad(V)(GF)(DF) $16
    • with bacon, cos, parmesan, anchovies, free range poached egg and croutons
  • Goats cheese salad(DF) $20
    • with roasted beetroot, goats cheese, rocket, vine tomatoes, pine nuts & pomegranate molasses
  • Homemade beef meatballs(GF) $14
    • served with crusty garlic bread
  • Cheeseboard(GF) $22
    • three cheeses from ontrays petone
  • Duck liver paté(GF) $12
    • served with house relish & toasted bread
  • Tempura fried salt & pepper squid $12
    • with homemade chilli jam
  • Mixed Dip $6.50
  • Shish Kofta $11.00
  • Pasta Combination $11.00
  • Combo $11.00
  • Lasagna $9.00
  • Macaroni Chick $9.00
  • Combo $15.00
  • Combo $12.00
  • Traditional Fish and Chips $17.50
    • fish of the day red cabbage slaw, fries & aioli
  • Hot Chicks Burger $18.50
    • hot and spicy marinated chicken breast with bacon red cabbage slaw aioli and fries
  • Spinach $3.50
  • Gotham BLT $12.50
    • grilled sandwich
  • Hash Browns $4.50
  • Dijon Mustard $1.00
  • Just Eggs $11.00
    • poached scrambled or fried, on sourdough or five grain(add bacon $4.50)
  • Gotham Grilled BLT sandwich $12.50
  • Crumble of the day (please refer to waitstaff for today's flavour) $12.00
    • Served cream and with ice-cream & cream anglaise
  • Ham, cheese & chorizo platter $19.00
    • With home-made pesto & beetroot relish
  • -Lg $27.00
  • -Med $19.00
  • -Med $23.00
  • Collie
    • Bacon, pineapple, spring onion & tomato
  • Sliders $12.50
    • Bite sized burgers, flavours change regularly (ask waitstaff for todays flavours )
  • -Med $23.00
  • HAINAN FRIED RICE CUBE $11.50
    • Unique sauce passed on by grandma, fried with roast pork, preserved vegetable, egg bean sprouts, green peas, carrots & spring onion
  • SPECIAL TERIYAKI CHICKEN NOODLES $13.00
    • egg noodles with chicken bean sprouts, onion, carrots, spring onion & bok choy wok tossed with teriyaki sauce
  • YANG CHAU FRIED RICE CUBE $11.50
    • the most popular fried rice in the world prepared with roast pork egg bean sprouts, green peas, carrots, shrimp & sprinkle of spring onion
  • MALAYSIAN FRIED NOODLES CUBE(MEE GORENG) $12.40
    • Thick egg noodles. beef, bean sprout. sliced onion, spring onion. bok choy, shrimp & tofu finished with egg tossed in a wok. Mild, Medium & HOT
  • SINGAPORE RICE STICKS CUBE $11.90
    • Rice sticks(vermicelli)shrimps, roast pork. egg, bean sprouts. spring onion wok tossed with a mild curry flavor
  • LEMONGRASS RICE 5 STICKS CUBE $11.90
    • Rice sticks, wok tossed with chicken bean sprouts, sliced onion, carrots, shrimps. egg, and finished with lemongrass.
  • SPECIAL SEAFOOD FRIED RICE WITH XO SAUCE $13.00
    • shrimp, fish ball, mussel, prawn, crabstick bean sprouts, carrots, spring onion & green peas wok tossed with our original XO sauce
  • SEAFOOD BUSTER CUBE $13.50
    • Thick egg noodles wok tossed with prawn, shrimp, mussel, & vegetables, fish balls
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