Thai Temple in Christchurch Menu

 TASTY NIBBLES

• Grilled chicken wings (s) $9.00
  • Cured to perfection in our spicy marinate served with a sweet chilli sauce.
• Spring rolls (s) $8.90
  • Tasty Sautéed vegetables, pork, mixed with vermicelli noodles, rolled in pastry then deep fried.
• Pork spare ribs (s) $9.00
  • Marinated in a succulent mixture of spices & sauces, accompanied with our soy & sweet chilli dipping sauces
• Guri puff (g) $8.90
  • Sweet potatoes & vegetables wrapped in fluffy pastry served with dipping sauces
• Combination (s) (g) $19.00
  • Combination of chicken wings, spring rolls, spare ribs & guri puff.
• Satay chicken sticks (4) $9.00
  • Dipped in a mixture of spices & covered with our own peanut topping served on a bed ofsteamed rice.
• Vietnamese fresh
• -spring rolls (4) (s) $9.90
  • Freshly made rice paper rolls, stuffed full of minced pork, blanched bean sprouts, fresh mint, coriander and udon-style noodles.
• -fried pork balls (9) $9.90
  • Secret spices and premium lean pork mince, rolled into meat balls, threaded onto a skewer and served with a chilli, garlic and coriander sauce.

 ASIAN SPICY SOUPS

• Served With Steamed Jasmine Rice
• Tom yum
  • Hot & spicy yet refreshing soup. Spice, kaffie lime leaf, lemongrass & galangal, fresh lime juice topped with fresh spring onion & coriander.
• -chicken or vegetarian $18.00
• -seafood or tofu $19.50
• -prawn $21.50
• Coconut cream soup
  • Spicy yet smooth and tantalising to the taste buds, similar to Tom Yum but with added coconut cream, distinct flavours of lemon & fresh coriander.
• -chicken or vegetarian $18.00
• -seafood or tofu $19.50
• -prawn $21.50
• Noodle soup (s)
  • A generous portion of this famous Asian soup cooked with our special sauce, fresh vegetables & noodles.
• -chicken, pork or vegetarian all $18.00
• Fresh mussels $19.90
  • Green lipped mussels steamed in the shell with fresh lemongrass and fresh basil in a Tom Yum style soup base, topped with fresh coriander, and sweet chilli dipping sauce.
• Vietnamese seafood broth $24.00
  • Mixture of Fresh mussels, squid, fish, prawns in an Asian coconut broth, served with rice. This is our signature dish.

 SPICY SALADS

• Served With Steamed Jasmine Rice
• Yum talay $19.00
  • Cooked at a lower heat in stock, this very spicy seafood dish includes celery, shallots & tomato
• -vegetarian $21.50
• -seafood or tofu $22.50
• -prawn $22.50
• Yum neua
  • Wok fried beef or chicken slices, mixed with Thai herbs, coriander, lime juice and chilli.
• -chicken or beef $19.50
• Moo manow
  • Meat slices covered with a seasoned sweet chilli sauce, shallot, lemon slices & fresh coriander.
• -chicken, beef or pork $19.50
• Larb gai
  • Minced chicken or pork salad, mixed with special roasted rice powder, shallots, fresh spring onions, coriander, chilli, & lime juice.
• -chicken or pork $19.50
• Vietnamese salad
  • Mint, lime juice, fish sauce and fresh coriander flavours mixed with chopped cucumber, carrots, red onion and tomato. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara
• -chicken or pork $19.50
• -prawn $22.50

 FRIED RICE

• Fried rice
  • A traditional Asian favourite cooked with quality jasmine rice, fresh seasonal vegetables.
• -chicken, beef or pork vegetarian $18.00
• -seafood, combination or tofu $19.50
• -prawn $21.00
• Spicy fried rice (s)
  • Fried rice cooked with special curry past, spices blended to enhance the traditional favourites.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $18.00
• -seafood, combination or tofu $19.50
• Prawn $21.00
• Clay pot rice (s)
  • Mild fried rice stir fried with ginger and fresh vegetables, topped with a sweet soy sauce and roasted cashew nuts
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50

 NOODLES

• Pud thai
  • White rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts, spring onion & crushed peanuts in our special pud thai sauce, served with fresh lemon and sprouts.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Pud se ew (s)
  • White rice noodles cooked with vegetables & soy sauce, one of our Asian favourites.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Stir fried noodles
  • Egg noodles & seasonal (S) vegetables stir fried in the wok.(G)
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Vietnamese spicy fried noodle with basil (s)
  • Flat white rice noodles stir fried with seasonal vegetables, fresh basil, chilli and our spicy paste.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.90
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.90

 CURRIES

• -prawn $22.50
• (served with steamed jasmine rice)curries come to you at a mild to medium spiciness, by making it milder you are also making it less flavoursome. If you want it hotter, please let your wait staff know.
• Green curry
  • The finest green curry paste, slow cooked with coconut cream, spices and an array of selected fresh vegetables, and fresh basil herb
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Red curry
  • Succulent cuts of meat or seafood cooked in coconut cream and fresh vegetables.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Massuman curry
  • A mild curry cooked in coconut cream, potatoes, vegetables, ginger and peanuts.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Panang curry
  • A spicy curry cooked with creamy coconut cream, kaffie lime leave and vegetables. Popular curry with a slight lime tang
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Gang par
  • Red based curry cooked without coconut cream with vegetables, lime leaves and fresh basil herb.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Lamb shanks in massuman curry
  • Quality lamb shanks slow cooked in a Massuman curry paste and coconut cream, with chunky potatoes, pickled onion and peanuts.
• -one shank $18.00
• -two shanks $23.90
• Vietnamese yellow curry
  • This curry is based on a curry powder flavour, and is simmered with coconut cream, fresh vegetables and your choice of meat
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• Steamed fresh fish in curry sauce $24.00
  • Steamed fillets of fresh fish topped with a tasty thick red curry sauce, served on mashed potato and steamed vegetables.
• Vietnamese laksa
  • Fresh vegetables cooked in Laksa paste and coconut cream, served on a bed of vermicelli noodles and topped with thin rashers of omelette, fresh coriander and fried shallot.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.90
• -seafood or tofu $21.90
• -prawn $22.90

 STIR FRYS

• Served with steamed jasmine rice
• -prawn $22.50
• Pud prik chilli
  • Stir fried fresh seasonal vegetables with our own HOT chilli paste sauce.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Garlic prik thai on hot plate (s)
  • Fresh garlic strips fried in the wok with a selection of vegetables - a must for garlic lovers, served on a steamy hot plate.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Chilli and fresh basil fresh basil herb and hot chil
  • cooked with a generous assortment of fresh vegetables - very popular
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Cashew nut stir fry (s)
  • An abundance of fresh vegetables & cashew nuts - very popular.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Oyster sauce stir fried (s)
  • Fresh vegetables stir fried with added mushrooms & oyster sauce.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.90
• Ginger stir fried (s)
  • Fresh ginger root fried in the wok with fresh vegetables & mushrooms.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.90
• Sweet & sour (s)
  • A real tasty special sweet and sour sauce cooked with vegetables & pineapple.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn or fish $22.90
• Peanut sauce stir fried
  • Our own roasted spiced peanut sauce combined with a selection of seasonal vegetables, rich, sweet & satisfying
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -tofu $21.00
• Black pepper hot plate (s)
  • Fried potatoes and fresh vegetables stir-fried with cracked black pepper & a garlic sauce.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• Lemongrass stir fried (s)
  • Your choice of meat stir-fried with fresh lemongrass and fresh seasonal vegetables.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Spicy herbs (s)
  • This dish is flavoured with a wonderful variety of Asian flavours, including lemongrass, fresh basil, garlic, green peppercorns and fresh vegetables.
• -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
• -seafood or tofu $21.00
• -prawn $22.50
• Honey or lemon chicken (g)
  • Battered chicken pieces stir fried with a tangy lemon sauce or sweet honey sauce. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara, fresh salad and steamed jasmine rice.
• -honey chicken $20.90
• -lemon chicken $20.90
• Vietnamese fried fish steak (s) (g) $23.90
  • Fish fillets dipped in tempura batter and deep fried, placed on a hot plate with stir fried tomatoes, red onion, mushrooms and covered in a mild garlic, chilli and black pepper sauce.
• Contains Soy Sauce (S) Contains Gluten (G)
• a 15% surcharge applies on Public Holidays

 EXTRAS

• Chicken, Beef, Pork, Peanut Sauce, Steamed Rice ALL $3.00
• Seafood, Mussel, Squid, Prawn, Fish, Organic Tofu, Cashew Nuts ALL $4.00
• Side of vegetables $9.90

484 Cranford Street, Papanui, Redwood, Papanui, Canterbury, 8051, New Zealand

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