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

  • Banh Mi(Bun-Me) $7.50
    • grilled pork/baguette
  • Vietnamese Calamari $8.00
    • freshly crumbed /spices
  • Lemongrass & chilli chicken $11.00
    • with rice or vermicelli noodle salad
  • Crispy pork spring rolls $7.50
    • chicken/beef/vegetables
  • Hanoi grilled pork with crispy spring rolls $11.00
    • pork/vermicelli noodles
  • Wok tossed beef summer salad $9.00
    • beef/chilli/fresh salad
  • Signature Pho(beef or chicken) $12.00
    • beef/chicken/noodles
  • Grilled Salmon Maki 8pcs $13.50
  • Grilled Beef with Ginger Sauce $18.50
    • marinated beef, homemade ginger sauce, green salad, bokchoi
  • Tuna Salsa / 5pcs $14
    • seared tuna slices, salsa, ponzu dressing
  • Salmon 2pcs $6
    • raw salmon sushi
  • Avocado 2pcs $5
    • avocado sushi
  • Chicken Teriyaki 2pcs $6
    • grilled chicken teriyaki sushi topped with teriyaki sauce
  • Grilled Salmon Maki 6pcs $12
  • Hiyashi Wakame $7
    • chilled Japanese seaweed salad
  • Formule bon appetit $14.50
    • Sandwich + dessert + coffee or soft drink
  • Sandwich le parisien $7.00
    • Banguette with parisian ham, gruyere cheese and lettuce
  • Formule pause cafe $7.00
    • Danish + coffee or tea
  • Le pain perdu $10.50
    • French toast with bananas, bacon and maple syrup
  • Plat de jour See our waiters
    • Daily french classic dish- see our blackboard
  • Sandwich basque $7.50
    • Banguette with chorizo and gherkins
  • Formule gouter $7.00
    • Tart + tea
  • Salade parisienne $13.50
    • Mesclun and lettuce, parisian ham, gruyere cheese, cheery tomatoes, egg, vinaigrette dressing (Gluten free)
  • Full breakfast $20.90
    • eggs, kransky, hash brown, bacon, tomato, mushroom and toast
  • Herb and cheese scrambled eggs $13.90
    • with toast and jalapeno
  • Savoury mince on toast $11.90
    • with two poached eggs
  • Crumbed halloumi salad $17.90
    • coconut crumbed halloumi skewer on salad with pear, walnut and beetroot harissa
  • Bacon and eggs $15.90
    • thick sliced toast with poached eggs and bacon
  • French Toast: gluten free $16.90
    • fruit bread with cinnamon dusted banana and passionfruit yoghurt
  • Parmesan polenta corn flakes $16.90
    • with roast mushroom and spinach
  • Bacon beef burger $19.90
    • beef pattie, smoked cheese, chilli apricot jam, fries and salad
  • DAILY FISH $26.00
  • ACME PIZZA MARGHERITA $21.00
  • BBQ CHICKEN, AIOLI & LETTUCE AIOLI ROLL $16.00
  • ACME SUMMER SALAD $25.00
    • + HOT SMOKED SALMON
  • OLI ROLL $10.50
    • WITH TOMATO, MOZZARELLA & BASIL
  • OLI ROLL $10.50
    • WITH CURRIED EGG & LETTUCE
  • ACME SUMMER SALAD $25.00
    • + GRILLED HALLOUMI
  • ACME PIZZA SPECIAL $25.00
  • Fillet steak and fries $15.00
    • this classic dish features a fillet steak and fries it also comes with fresh cucumber and cherry toms.
  • NZ scallops w/ compressed cucumber, farmed sturgeon caviar, lime creme fraiche $26.00
  • Tomato gnocchi, pine nut, rocket, mimolette, olive oil emulsion (All individual seasonal plates) $26.00
  • Tabbouleh, goat's yogurt, falafel, coriander leaf, pomegranate, almond pesto (All individual seasonal plates) $26.00
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • Brussels sprouts w/ speck, red onion, balsamic, chestnuts $9.00
  • Krispie fish fingers $12.00
    • golden fish fingers coated with crushed rice krispies served with sides of salad and chips
  • Fresh fish with salad and mash $15.00
    • the fresh fish of the day on potato and pumpkin mash with a side of organic green salad
  • Buttered Potato Mash $4.00
  • Chocolate Brownie $12.00
    • with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream
  • Fried Eggs (2) $3.00
  • Omelette $14.00
    • three eggs omelette with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and mushrooms served with salad
  • Scallops $28.50
    • Scallops in a light tempura batter with chips, salad and tartare sauce
  • Garlic & parsley $4.00
  • Hot Roast Meat Sandwich $16.50
    • Today’s roast meat, sauteed onion and gravy in a toasted long roll with spicy wedges and sour cream.
  • All day breakfast $19.50
    • grilled bacon and tomato, sausage, hash brown, field mushroom and fried eggs on toast
  • Pizza Bread $9.50
    • sundried tomato and feta or garlic and parmesan pizza bread
  • GOOD OLE BLUE BULLS $16.90/$22.90
    • steak in a Beery BBQ sauce with rocket and blue cheese
  • LBQ Cheeseburger
    • 200g beef patty topped with cheddar tomato beetroot, lettuce and tomato chili jam in a brioche bun with fries and aioli
  • Hand-Cut Chips $8.00
    • with our secret seasoning, Panhead Port Road Pilsner Aioli, and tomato relish
  • Warm Olives, Bread & Hummus $11.00
    • marinated kalamata and green olives with crusty bread and hummus
  • Cajun Chicken Burger
    • spiced chicken melted cheese, chili jam avocado slaw, and rocket on a brioche bun with hand-cut chips
  • Good Ole Blue Bulls
    • steak, rocket, and blue cheese
  • DONALD & DAISY GO ASIAN $18.10/$23.90
    • duck with soy, orange, honey, hoisin and green peppercorn sauce with crunchy lettuce
  • Free range eggs $9.00
    • screambled or pached choice of sour dough or five grain, toast of option
  • Maple & nut toasted muesli $10.00
    • servedw milk, greek yoghurt & a selection of seanson al fruit
  • Bowl of fruit & yoghurt $9.00
    • a selection of fresh & poached season of feuit w greek yoghurt
  • of bread $50 extra persuce
  • Oat & walnut pancakes $13.00
    • servedw fresh banana, boysenberry sauce, maple syrup, taasted almond & greek yoghurt
  • O’Nagiri $2.50
  • O’Sushi Special $6.90
  • Crumbed Chicken
  • Chicken on Rice $6.90
  • Spicy chicken
  • Spring Roll
  • Cream Cheese & Avocado
  • Teriyaki chicken
  • Gyoza $8.00
    • 5 pcs marinated pork and vegetable dumplings
  • SET Q $35.00
    • Eel on rice, chicken dumpling, sushi, sashimi, rare beef and miso, seaweed salad
  • Yaki Udon $16.50
    • stir fried Udon in a Japanese Style with vegetables and Teriyaki Chicken
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don $15.50
    • Pan fried chicken with Teriyaki sauce
  • Miso Soup $3.00
  • Medium 15 pieces $25.00
  • Seaweed Salad $5.50
  • Scallops Miso $6.50
  • Beef korma $18.00
    • boneless beef cooked with cashew nut gravy.
  • Akbari tikka $21.00
    • boneless chicken pieces cooked with ground spices, chickpea flour and black pepper coated with egg yolk.
  • Lamb korma $18.00
    • boneless pieces of lamb cooked with cashew nuts gravy.
  • Navratan korma $14.00
    • fresh mixed vegetables and dry fruit cooked in creamy sauce.
  • Navratan korma
  • Prawn makhani $22.00
    • prawns cooked with tomato base gravy, butter and cream.
  • Naan $3.50
    • white baker’s flour bread baked in tandoor.
  • Baoli handi $19.00
    • boneless lamb pieces, cooked with seasonal vegetables, brown onion and garlic paste.
  • Spring Rolls 4 per serving $3.00
    • mini crispy crackly skin filled with light, full of tender crisp vegetables
  • Papa's Sambal Corner $18.90
    • a classic Malay sauce prepared with chilies, shallots, garlic, ginger, sugar, stewed tomatoes and tamarind paste with your choice of ingredient, all sambal served with basmati rice/SOTONG SQUID
  • Chicken Murtabak $14.90
    • stuffed crispy pancake stuffed with chicken potatoes egg and mixed spice filling served with pickled onion and curry sauce
  • Papa's Sambal Corner $14.90
    • a classic Malay sauce prepared with chilies, shallots, garlic, ginger, sugar, stewed tomatoes and tamarind paste with your choice of ingredient, all sambal served with basmati rice/CHICKEN
  • Papa's ‘Almond Kurma corner $15.90
    • A dish from the northern state of Malaysia, Kedah, Influenced by Indian style chicken in a nutty cream/CHICKEN
  • Nasi goreng $14.90
  • Samosa 4 per serving $3.00
    • Vegetable filled triangle pockets served with homemade mint yogurt and sweet chili sauce
  • Curry puff 4 per serving $6.00
    • Braised onions and diced sweet potatoes blended with a mix of curry spices, wrapped in puff pastry
  • Creamy Chicken Fettuccini 15.00
    • Chicken, bacon, and mushroom served with fresh salad
  • Kids Burger 6.00
    • Beef burger, fresh salad, aioli, and BBQ sauce served with thick cut fries and tomato sauce
  • Home Made Apple Crumble 6.00
    • Served with vanilla ice-cream and runny cream
  • Garlic Bread 3.50
    • Four pieces
  • Pork Belly 16.00
    • Served with creamy mashed potatoes, fresh salad, and gravy
  • Open Chicken Sandwich 16.00
    • Chicken, bacon, mushroom, fresh salad, served with thick cut fries
  • Creamy Mushroom Sauce 3.50
  • Sundae Large 6.00/Small 3.00
    • Topped with your choice of chocolate or caramel sauce, wafer biscuit, and hundreds n thousands of sprinkles
  • TOASTED SOURDOUGH WITH CONDIMENTS $6.50
  • TOASTED PITA BREADS WITH TRIO OF FRESHLY MADE DIPS $12.00
  • FREE-RANGE PULLED PORK TOASTED SANDWICH WITH HOMEMADE APPLE SAUCE + SWISS AND MOZZARELLA CHEESE $12.00
  • BACON WRAPPED GOURMET POTATOES SERVED WITH HOT SOUR CREAM SAUCE $12.00
  • TOASTED SANDWICH - CHOOSE 3 FILLINGS: $11.00
    • HAM, CHORIZO, TOMATO, RED ONION, RED PEPPER, SWISS CHEESE
  • SUMMER SKEWERS, OLIVES, FETA, SPICY SALAMI AND STUFFED BABY PEPPERS 3 PER SERVING $10.00
  • AVOCADO MASHED WITH FETA, LEMON JUICE AND MINT SERVED ON CIABATTA $15.00
  • TOASTED SALMON & CREAM CHEESE BAGEL WITH CAPERS $12.00
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