Straits Kitchen in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • Tahu Goreng (vegetarian) $12.00
    • Fried tofu and tempe served with satay gravy and fresh garden salad
  • Satay $12.00
    • Charcoal BBQ (Beef or Chicken) 6 x skewers served with peanut gravy and condiments
  • Soto Ayam $12.00
    • Rice cake served with chicken in spicy chicken broth soup
  • Roti Canai $12.00
    • Malay style flat bread (two pieces) served with dhal and chicken curry
  • Samosas (vegetarian) $12.00
    • Home made samosa with potato and kumara curry fillings
EXPRESS LUNCH SPECIAL EXPRESS LUNCH SPECIAL
  • Chicken/Lamb/Beef Wraps $5.00
    • Choice of meat or salad wrapped in Malay style flat bread and satay dressing
  • Combo Lunch $10.00
    • Choice of wrap, fried chicken and tempura battered kumara chips
MAINS MAINS
  • Chicken Curry $16.00
    • Straits chicken curry served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Ayam Percik $18.00
    • Charcoal BBQ Chicken marinated with Straits secret recipe served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Sweet and Sour Chicken $16.00
    • Sweet and sour chicken served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Ayam Masak Merah $16.00
    • Chilli and tomato chicken served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Beef Kicap $16.00
    • Soy beef cooked with grated fresh ginger served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Beef Rendang $16.00
    • Beef cooked in coconut cream, lemongrass, chilli served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Lamb Curry $17.00
    • Straits lamb curry served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Lamb Korma $17.00
    • Straits lamb korma served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Seafood Masak Lemak $17.00
    • Fresh fish, tiger prawn and mussel cooked with coconut cream and turmeric served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Sambal Seafood $17.00
    • Fresh fish, tiger prawn and mussel cooked with Straits sambal served with fragrant basmati rice
  • Fish Curry $18.00
    • Straits fresh fish curry served with fragrant basmati rice
NOODLES AND RICE NOODLES AND RICE
  • Mee Rebus $15.00
    • Fresh yellow noodle served with special kumara and peanut gravy and chicken pieces
  • Nasi Goreng Ayam $15.00
    • Fried chicken rice with mixed vegetables
  • Mee Goreng Mamak $15.00
    • Straits fried noodle with chicken and tofu
  • Mee Soto $15.00
    • Fresh yellow noodles served with chicken in spicy chicken broth soup
  • Chicken Curry Laksa $15.00
    • Fresh yellow noodles served with chicken curry
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Banana and Coffee ice cream $7.00
    • Home made ice cream served over banana sauce and crushed roasted peanuts - Chef's recipe
  • Sago Gula Melaka $7.00
    • Malay style sago served with red bean paste, coconut cream, Gula Melaka and assorted fruit toppings
  • Onde Onde Buah Melaka $7.00
    • Glutinous rice ball infused with Pandan leaf and filled with palm sugar and red bean and rolled in with coconut cream
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Fried Chicken $8.00
    • Malay style fried chicken served with tempura fried kumara and choice of sweet chilli sauce or tomato sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 13 Garlic & solt Prawn $9.5
    • China
  • 21 Vegetable Spring Rolls (V) $6.9
    • Thailand
  • 2 Prawn Shu Mai $5.7
    • Hong Kong
  • Prawn $17.9
  • 103 Pad Thai(V)
    • Thailand
  • 17 Pork Gyoza $7.9
    • Japan
  • 11 Spicy Squid $8.9
    • Japan
  • 95 Spicy Seaweed Salad(V) $5.5
    • Japan
  • Pork & veal meatballs $14.00
    • w apple, tomato, fried sage, parmesan
  • Red wine braised AngusPure beef cheek $16.00
    • w celeriac puree, pickled red onion salad
  • Sticky bourbon pork ribs $12.00
    • w chilli garlic salsa
  • Garlic crusted squid $15.00
    • w herbs, glass onion, cucumber, cashew nuts, chilli dressing, honey soy aioli
  • Mushroom ragù $12.00
    • w celeriac, sage, herb oil
  • “Roll your own” Soy braised duck $16.00
    • w hoisin, cucumber, pancakes x 6
  • Prawns in creamy butter sauce $17.00
    • w a hint of pernod, tomato, pepper, olives
  • Southern fried chicken $14.00
    • w lemon sour sauce, cucumber cabbage slaw, sesame aioli
  • Mediterranean Crispy Prawns $18.00
    • Pan fried salt and pepper prawns with honeydew melon, green olives, feta and green gazpacho dressing
  • Confit Duck Salad $24.00
    • With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
  • Bruschetta $14.00
    • Topped with vine ripened tomatoes, basil leaves, feta, balsamic reduction & olive oil
  • AngusPure Steaks
    • Selection available on request
  • Calamari Salad $22.00
    • Lightly Szechuan pepper coated calamari tossed in a fresh herb and chilli salad, with lime aioli grilled lemon
  • Pork Ribs $19.00
    • Sticky smoked pork ribs with garden salad and house fries
  • Fish and Chips $24.00
    • Parmesan crumbed fish of the day, mixed salad greens & home cut fries. Served with tartare sauce
  • Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Moroccan spiced chicken with mixed green, avocado, feta, capsicum, roasted almonds, maple and seeded mustard dressing
  • Kuay Tiew Nam (*Thai Famous Noodle Soup..)
  • Kanooni Pang Nah Moo $7.50
    • Fried bread with marinated minced pork served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Fish & chips $8.50
  • Gaeng Karee (Thai yellow curry)
    • Home made Yellow curry paste cooked with coconut milk, onion and potato garnished with capsicum and fried shallot.
  • -Prawns/Mixed Seafood $9.50
  • Gaeng Keaw Wan (Thai green curry)
    • Popular Thai curry cooked with green curry paste, coconut milk, kaffir lime leaves, courgette, beans and bamboo shoot, garnished with sweet basil.
  • Pad Moo Grob (the crispy pork) $13.50
    • A special combonation of red, green and yellow curry paste, stir fried with coconut cream, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, capsicum, green beeans, khachai (Thai herb) and courgette.
  • Pad Si-Ew
    • Flat rice noodles stir-fried with dark sweet soya sauce, broccoli, pak choy, cabbage and carrot.
  • Chicken $16.50
  • Coconut Rice $5.50
  • Kadala Masala $14.00
    • Tender Chickpeas cooked with coconut, herbs and spices from south India
  • Chilli Chicken $16.50
    • Batter fried chicken, sautéed in a ginger & garlic mixture with the chef’s speciality sauce
  • Kerala Paratha $3.00
  • Cheera Parippu Curry $14.00
    • Fresh spinach and toor dahl (lentils) cooked in a thick sauce of garlic, tomatoes and green peppers, flavoured with curry leaves
  • Pickle $2.50
  • Thin crispy savoury pancake made with a batter of ground rice and lentils and fermented overnight. Served with coconut chutney and Sambar (lentil soup).
  • FORD FREAKOUT $12.70
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Tasty Bacon, Smashed Avocado, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • KUMARA FRIES WITH AIOLI $5.90
    • Sweet Potato Bro With Fresh Natural Free Range Bf Aioli
  • DARK CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM $3.90
    • Dutch cocoa goodness combined with rich dark chocolate
  • HOKEY POKEY ICE CREAM $3.90
    • Sweet chunks of toffee floating in a dreamy cloud of delicious ice cream
  • BIO FUEL $11.50
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Free Range Egg, Raw Grated Beetroot W/Chia Seeds, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • BURNOUT $13.90
    • Free Range Grilled Chicken Breast, Tasty Bacon, Smashed Avocado, Stilton Cheese Sauce, Mustard Aioli, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli
  • CHOOK ROYALE $7.20
    • Free Range Grilled Chicken Tenderloins, Grilled Pineapple, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
  • AMERICAN MUSCLE SINGLE $9.90
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Free Range Mustard Aioli and Relish
  • Benedict with Spinach (Florentine)
    • Wilted Spinach, Basil Pesto, Capsicum Coulis and Balsamic Reduction
  • Hash browns(2) $4.00
  • Love You Long Time (Thailand)
    • Grilled Fish of the Day, Tamarind Chili Glaze, Thai Slaw, Crushed Peanuts and Coriander and Fresh Chili
  • Kamikaze (Japan)
    • Teriyaki Beef Or Chicken, Okonomiyaki Sauce, Kewpie Mayo and Japanese Slew
  • All Burgers $15.50
  • Spinach $4.00
  • Salgon Smile (Vietnam)
    • Pork, Crackling, Pickled Carrot & Cucumber, Fresh Chili, Vietnamese Slaw and Coriander
  • Hollandaise $1.50
  • Prawn/ Scallop Saag (GF) $14.50
    • Prawn/ scallops cooked with green herbs and fresh spinach onion gravy
  • ·Chicken/ Lamb/ Beef Korma (GF)
    • Boneless meat roasted in oven finished with cashew nut & almond sauce lightly spiced
  • Green Salad $3.80
  • ·Butter Chicken/ Lamb/ Beef (GF)
    • Boneless meat marinated in herbs and spices cooked in tandoori oven finished with creamy tomato gravy (all-time favorite)
  • ·Jal-Frezi Chicken/ Lamb/ Beef (GF)
    • Boneless meat tossed with onion tomato capsicum in a delicious sweet and sour sauce
  • Cheese & Garlic Stuffed Curry (Chicken/ Lamb) $9.99
  • Vegetable Samosa (DF) (2 Pcs) $4.99
    • Deep fried conical pastries stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes and nuts
  • -Full $9.49
  • Aloo Gobi - Half/Full $8.00/$12.00
  • Butter Beef - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
  • Lamb Korma - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
  • Full size curry, large rice, plain naan & 355ml drink $18.00
  • Seekh Kabab - Full $12.00
  • Kabab Wraps $10.00
    • Chicken Tikka, Lamb Seekh Kabab, Murgh Malai Kabab, Kasoori Kabab, Hara Kabab
  • Mixed Platter for 4 - Full $15.00
  • Onion Kulcha $4.00
  • SEAFOOD PLATTER $14.00
  • SQUID RINGS $0.80
  • SCALLOPS(1 doz) $24.00
  • HAWAIIAN BURGER $6.00
  • LASAGNE SQUARE $3.00
  • HOUSE STEAK
  • BACON BURGER $6.50
  • DO-NUTS $1.00
  • Eggs Benedict GF add $1 Three ways
    • Poached eggs on toasted English muffin topped with home-made hollandaise, with a choice of:
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • with toasted white bread and butter (GF)$14
  • Antipasto Platter $40.00
    • to share - a selection of warmed marinated beef, BBQ chicken pieces, salmon, olives and Brie, accompanied by Turkish bread & dipsGF Option $42
  • Beef Salad $24.00
    • Marinated beef salad on greens with fresh pear, cherry tomatoes, blue cheese puffs, almonds, and finished with a bacon mayonnaise (GF)
  • - Maple syrup & salted caramel mascarpone (With bacon $20)
  • Salmon Fillet $32.00
    • (GF) served on spicy fried beans with yoghurt, avocado oil and an apple and fennel salad
  • Extras
  • Fully licensed and BYO wine – see our menu for wines, beers, spirits and drinks
  • Pasta of the Day $19
  • New Zealand Diamond-Shell clams & Nz green lipped mussels (GF w/o the ciabatta) $29
    • This dish is one to get your mouth watering! Fresh clams & mussels steamed together in tomato, chilli & mint - served with toasted ciabatta
  • Beef & Reef (GF) $38
    • 200gm of Premium New Zealand Angus eye fillet, seared prawns & scallops infused w garlic butter accompanied by button mushrooms, cherry tomatos & green beans
  • Vegetable stack (vegetarian) $26
    • fritters packed full of seasonal vegetables & corn then lightly seasoned to enhance all those fresh flavours topped with grilled veges & spinach then drizzled with hollandaise to finish
  • -NZ Wallaby Burger $32
    • House-made patty served on toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato & drizzled with spiced plum sauce - served with rustic thick cut fries
  • Tasty Chicken Burger $20
    • Juicy house-made chicken patty served on a toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato, crispy bacon & aioli - served with rustic thick-cut fries
  • Onion & garlic stuffed chicken breast wrapped in bacon(GF) $32
    • drizzled w spiced plum & served on a swede & parsnip mash accompanied by steamed vegetables
  • Winter warmer! $28
    • Lamb meatballs in tomato, bacon and butter bean sauce
  • Cheese board $17.00
    • With selection of Blue, Creamy Brie, Port Wine Cheddar, Quince Jelly, Dried Figs, Grapes and a selection of Crackers
  • Seasonal vegetable $6.50
  • Affogato $7.00
    • Espresso coffee served with ice-cream
  • 250g scotch fillet $34.00
    • combine with one of our savoury sides - kiwi or classic
  • Hawaiian $19.50
    • Ham, Pineapple, Cheese
  • Gourmet bangers and mash $22.50
    • Slow Cooked Local Lamb Sausages in a Red Onion Jus with Creamy Potato & Kumara Mash
  • Seasoned wedges $10.50
    • Lightly Seasoned Potato Wedges Topped with Grilled Bacon, Cheese, Sour Cream and Sweet Chili Sauce
  • Apple & rhubarb crumble $12.00
    • Warm apple & rhubarb crumble served with ice-cream, whipped cream & fresh fruit slices
  • Citrus Crumbed Market Fish $29.00
    • Fries, Mesclun Coleslaw, Tartare Egg Mayonnaise and Citrus Squeeze
  • Cheese Plate $16.00
    • With Sticky Fruit, Bella's Apple Onion-mm-lade and Oatmeal Cookies
  • Confit Salmon and Pickled Kim Chi Vegetables Thru Salad Greens $28.50
    • With Coriander Mayonnaise and Citrus Crumb
  • Visual Menu of Bella's House Made Cakes and Tarts. Please let us Describe the Selection Displayed in the Cabinet
  • Toasted Rewana $9.50
    • With Seasonal Spreads
  • Fettuccine Pollo $25.00
    • Sweet Tomato Cream, Poached Chicken Breast with Fettuccine, Shaved Parmesan and Egg Yolk to Blend
  • Spaghetti Fungi $25.00
    • Tomato and Mushroom Cabernet Sauce Served Through Spaghetti Noodles with Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
  • Char Grilled Beef $29.00
    • Roasted Tomato and Mushroom, Potato Rosti, Sauteed Spinach and Apple Onion-mm-laude with Hollandaise and Jus
  • Soup of the Day $9.90
    • Choice of Five Grain or White Toast
  • French Toast $14.90
    • W/ Crispy Bacon, Grilled Banana & Maple Syrup
  • Fries $3.90/$7.50
    • W/ Aioli and Tomato Sauce - Regular/Large
  • Breadworks Bagel $8.90
    • Cream Cheese and Preserves
  • Toasted Granola $10.00
    • W/ Yoghurt, Milk & Seasonal Fruits
  • Hot Cakes $10.00
    • W/ Banana & Maple Syrup
  • Omelette $14.90
    • W/ Feta, Mushroom, Tomato, Spinach & Toast
  • Hot Cakes $4.00
    • Add Bacon
Straits Kitchen

Straits Kitchen

location

Address

59 Hautapu Street, Taihape 4720, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 274 165 742

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Halal , Malaysian , Singaporean , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Child-friendly

Location
59 Hautapu Street, Taihape 4720, New Zealand