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

  • Lamb sausage $28
    • fresh tagliatelle, zucchini, basil, ricotta
  • Steak fries $7
  • Farmer’s market beets $19
    • aged balsamic, local goats feta, pumpkin seeds, hazelnuts*
  • Pork belly tostada $18
    • Chinese cabbage, toasted peanuts, crispy flour tortilla, nam jim dressing
  • Pravda’s forever evolving soup inspired by the market and garden $15
  • Steak n eggs $29
    • flat iron bavette steak, coddled egg, crispy potatoes*
  • Crispy squid $17
    • salt + pepper spice, cucumber yoghurt, coriander, green chilli
  • Chipotle fried chicken $28
    • mashed potatoes, purple cabbage slaw, chicken gravy
  • Diabla $25.00
    • Napolitana sauce mozzarella, spicy pepperoni, olives and chilli oil topped with basil
  • 250g Aged Angus Scotch Fillet $ 29.50
    • with chunky potatoes, garden leaf salad, grilled tomato served with spicy aioli
  • FRESCA $20.00
    • Rocket, orange, fennel, kalamata olives, pine nuts, squeeze of lemon juice and touch of olive oil
  • Carne $28.50
    • Napolitana sauce, manuka ham, pepperoni, salami, prosciutto, mozzarella and basil
  • Insalata Verde $7.00
    • Mixed Leaves, Tomato, Cucumber, Olives, lemon juice and herb dressing
  • RISOTTO WILD MUSHROOM $24.50
    • Saffron infused risotto cooked with Portobello & wild mushrooms and a hint of gorgonzola
  • PROSCIUTTO SALAD $20.00
    • Prosciutto Emiliano, marinated figs, blue cheese, walnut, cherry tomatoes, drizzle with olive oil & glaze of balsamic
  • Balsamic marinated figs $11.00
    • with vanilla gelato topped with sliced almonds
  • Karaage $16.50
    • Fried chicken and kewpie mayo
  • Jalapeno poppers $16.50
    • and kewpie mayo
  • Curry of the week $12.00
  • Bangers 'n' Mash $24.50
    • gourmet sausages, creamy mash, caramalised onionsand jus
  • Aged sirlion steak (200g) $12.00
    • Garlic butter, fries and salad
  • Moo -vcado $16.50
    • NZ beef, avocado and bacon
  • Moment burger $17.50
    • ask our friendly staff or check our specials board
  • Smoked mussel fritters $16.50
    • and chili mayo
  • Affogato $13
    • served w fruit & nut biscotti & a single shot of amaretto
  • Sauteed broccoli, garlic, chilli & ricotta salata $7
  • Kids pack $5
  • Spanish manchego cheese $19
    • fig & pistachio nut bread, Pedro Ximenez, falwasser wafers & quince paste
  • Hot chocolate pudding $14
    • w almond heart & vanilla ice cream (allow 15 min)
  • Bacon, eggs, black pudding, sausages $5
  • Milk & cookies $6
  • Front Room granola $11
    • fresh berries, greek yoghurt , honey
  • C2 Red Curry Beef 10.00
    • Awesome Thai red curry with coconut milk, vegetables accompany by beef
  • C1 Green Curry Chicken 10.00
    • Tasty Thai green curry & coconut milk, vegetable comes in a flavor of chicken
  • A1 Toong Thong 6.50
    • Deep fried minced chicken parcels.
  • M6 Chicken and Cashew nuts 10.00
    • Stir- fried chicken and cashew nuts with vegetables
  • C3 Panaeng Curry Tofu 10.00
    • Thai thick red curry and coconut milk come with Tofu and vegetable
  • A2 Chicken Satay 7.50
    • Slices of chicken, marinated in curry powder served with peanut sauce
  • A5 Karee Puffs 6.50
    • Curry puff stuffed with minced chicken, potato, and onion.
  • M8 Gai pad Khing 10.00
    • Stir fried chicken with fresh ginger and vegetables
  • CORN FRITTER $2.50
  • B $35.00
    • 4 fish, 2 sausages, 2 spring rolls, 6 chicken nuggets, 2 potato fritters, 2 scoops of chips
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $4.50
    • 1/2 DOZEN
  • PINEAPPLE FRITTER $2.00
  • CHICKEN PATTIES $3.00
  • SAUSAGE $2.50
  • DEEP FRIED MARS/MORO BARS $3.00
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS(EACH) $0.90
  • Wat Tan Nga Hor $12.50
    • Wok fried broad rice noodles served with beef filets, scallion, slices of ginger and egg in Cantonese style thick gravy
  • Roti Chanai $8.50
    • with Curry & Rice, plain roti & rice served with your choice of Chicken Curry, Vege Curry, or Beef Rendang >>
  • Chicken Korma $13.00
    • Chicken fillets, onion & potato cubes cooked in korma paste.
  • South East Tofu $6.50
    • Deep fried tofu topped with fresh cucumber & pineapple in sweet chilli sauce.
  • Chilli Prawns $15.00
    • King prawn cutlets sautéed with seasonal veggie in specially blended ginger & onion past.
  • Green Curry Chicken $13.00
    • Chicken fillets, potatoes. bamboo shoots & green peas cooked in coconut cream & Thai-styled green curry paste.
  • Seafood Wat Tan Hor $12.50
    • Wok fried broad rice noodles served with seafood, mixed veg and egg in Cantonese style thick gravy.
  • Lamb Korma $13.50
    • Diced Lamb, onion & potato cubes cooked in karma paste.
  • Granola $9.50
    • stone fruit compote, honey, yogurt
  • Roasted Potatoes $8.00
    • herb salt, aioli
  • Beetroot carpaccio $15.00
    • ricotta salata, walnuts, honey, micro greens
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Sage fried eggs $12.00
    • focaccia bread
  • Eggs on Italian loaf $8.50
    • poached, scrambled or fried
  • Scopa tiramisu $12.00
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Strada's Famous Creamy Smoked Fish Chowder $11.90
    • with warm breads
  • Strada Caesar Salad $16.90
    • with bacon
  • Sweet Lamb Curry $18.90
    • with turmeric rice, raita & poppadom
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges $12.50
    • with grilled cheese, bacon & sour cream
  • Ice cream Sundae $5.50
    • your choice of chocolate or caramel
  • 'The Worx' Fries $10.50
    • with grilled cheese, bacon, t sauce & aioli
  • Aunty Maria's Sticky Date Pudding
    • with rich caramel sauce
  • Oven Roasted Garlic Bread $5.50
  • Thordon $21.00
    • Chorizo, sundried tomato, oregano, olive oil, anchovies, mozzarella, pesto
  • Brooklyn $20.50
    • Blue cheese, onion, rocket, wallnut, pear, honey drizzle, tomato base
  • Petone $10 / $19
    • eggplant, roasted capsicum, olives, onion, parmesan, mozzarella, tomato base
  • Tawa $9 / $17
    • Ham, pineapple, mozzarella, tomato base
  • Miramar $23.50
    • Prosciutto, sundried tomato, olives, rocket, mozzarella, balsamic glaze, tomato base
  • Roseneath $10 / $18
    • Mushrooms, garlic, olive oil, parmesan, cheese, oregano, mozzarella, white base
  • Lyall bay $10 / $20
    • Smoked chicken, roasted capsicum, basil, mushroom, mozzarella, tomato base
  • Newtown $10 / $20
    • Salami, garlic, olive oil, spinach, parmesan cheese, mozzarella, tomato base
  • 11am-2pm tuesday to sunday
  • Buttermilk fried chook burger $9.00
  • Seasonal side salads S$7 / L$12
  • Eggplant parmigiana $9.50
  • Lamb shoulder $39.00
    • Sunday from 1pm. orders recommended
  • -Whole $19.50
  • -Gold cardholder $13.00
  • Chicken gravy $5.00
  • CRISPY CHICKEN PO BOY $10.00
  • CURLY FRIES $5.00
  • MONKFISH PO BOY $10.00
  • HIT THE MARK $10.00
    • 200g. beef patty, swiss cheddar, bacon, caramelised onions
  • JERK PORK BELLY $10.00
    • ribs slow cooked, cheddar
  • POPCORN CHICKEN $6.00
  • JERK CHICKEN BURGER $10.00
    • passion fruit, lime, jam, sauces, bacon
  • Soup of the Day $10.50
    • Served with toasted specialty bread
  • Omelette $15.90
    • Eggs with three fillings: Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Mushrooms, Onion & Pineapple Served on Toasted Specialty Bread
  • Benton Special $12.90
    • Rump Steak with egg and tomato and creamy aioli on toasted specialty bread
  • Bacon & Eggs $16.90
    • Bacon and Eggs (fried, poached or scrambled with toasted specialty bread
  • Duo Sandwich $12.90
    • Chicken, Bacon and Tomato with creamy aioli served on specialty bread
  • Muesli with Fruit & Yogurt S $6.90 / L $9.90
    • Toasted Muesli with Seasonal Fruit and Yoghurt
  • Kiddies Pack $6.00
    • Ham Sandwich or Fairy Bread with Lolly slice, fruit pieces and a fluffy
  • Toast or English Muffin $6.90
    • Served with a selection of preserves
  • Chicken Kebab $3.00
  • Crab Sticks $1.50
  • Scallops $1.70ea
  • Sausages $2.20
  • Fish Burger $5.00
  • 2 Filling $3.50
  • Chicken Fillet $3.00
  • Battered Fillet $6.50
  • MEE GORENG $12.00
    • Fresh yellow noodles stir fried using a special chef’s sauce with egg and bean sprouts/CHICKEN/BEEF
  • LAMB CURRY $10.00/$14.00
    • Diced prime lamb cooked in mixed spices with potatoes producing a rich thick gravy. Served with steamed rice/medium/large
  • Sambal Sauce $3.00
  • ROTI PISANG $4.50
    • A plain roti skillfully flipped then filled with banana slices and sprinkled with sugar to cook on a hot plate
  • AVAM PERCIK $10.00/$13.50
    • chicken marinated in Malay spices, coconut cream, honey and grilled to perfection and topped with our famous peanut sauce. Served with steamed rice. Medium/large
  • VEGETABLE KURMA $11.00
    • vegetables cooked in mild spices with tomatoes, cashews, potatoes, coconut and finished with lime juice. Topped with caramelized shallots. Served with steamed rice
  • MEE HOON $11.00
    • Stir fried rice noodles cooked In a Malay mix sauce with vegetables and bean sprouts/VEGETARIAN
  • GADO GADO $11.00
    • steamed stir fried fresh seasonal vegetables and bean curd topped with homemade peanut sauce. Served with steamed rice
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