Thai Temple in Christchurch Menu

TASTY NIBBLES 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 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 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
  • 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 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 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 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 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

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Prawn Wontons $16.00
    • with kewpie & chilli jam.
  • Chorizo $19.00
    • mushrooms / bacon / charred peppers / smoked tomato sauce
  • Caesar Salad $19.00
    • cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan, poached egg, creamy Caesar dressing, chicken or salmon
  • Flat Breads $16.00
    • w dips, olives
  • Cajun Curly Fries $9.00
    • with aioli
  • Braised Beef $16.00
    • coleslaw and grilled corn salsa (pair).
  • Pizzas may be adapted gluten free on request. Gluten free add $2.00, Half and Half add $2.00 - Available 11am until late evening.
  • Smoked Salmon $19.00
    • capers / red onion / cream cheese / dill / mozzarella
  • Relish/ chutney $2
  • Bacon $5
  • Mushrooms $4.5
  • Bagels $7.9
    • Pesto + Cream cheese
  • Sausage $4.5
  • Avocado Smash $16.9
    • w/ poached eggs, feta, dukkah on wholegrain toast
  • Salmon $5
  • Vege Benedict $18
    • Poached eggs, mushrooms, spinach, hollandaise, cayenne pepper on Turkish
  • -Pork / chicken / beef. $18.00
  • -Pork / chicken / beef. $18.00
  • -With chicken $17.00
  • Phud Kraprow
    • Spicy chili, garlic and basil with vegetables
  • Panaeng curry
    • Popular Central Thai dish that comes with fresh chili, lemon grass and the fragance of kaffir lim leaf, mixed with coconut cream and a bit of crushed peanut
  • Chicken satay $8.00
  • -King prawns $20.00
  • -King prawns / mixed seafood $20.00
  • Red-wine braised canterbury lamb shanks (GF) $25
    • On creamy mash, with roast vegetables.
  • Roast pork (GF) $12.50
    • With seasonal vegetables and roast potato
  • Choice of one sauce
    • Mushroom, pepper, béarnaise, garlic butter or red wine jus
  • House smoked chicken breast(GF) $25
    • Wrapped in bacon on crushed herb potatoes, 
sautéed spinach, roasted carrots and jus.
  • Pasta of the day $17.50
    • Check our board or ask our staff for today’s selection
  • - or double serve available for $30
  • ·add to your meal
  • Hickory smoked pork ribs (GF) $25
    • With golden fries and rustic slaw
  • Pad thai (noodle) $10
    • 3mm rice noodle, fangy thai flavour crushed peanuts & bean sprouts. Vegetables or tofu, chicken, beef or pork
  • Cashew Nuts $10
    • served with rice. softly fried vegetables with chilli paste & cashew nuts. Chicken, beef or pork
  • Drunken Noodle $10
    • Spicy rice noodles with vegetables, chili & fresh basil. Vegetables or tofu, chicken, beef or pork.
  • Fried Rice $10
    • Fried rice with egg & vegetables. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef or pork
  • -Seafood $12.50
  • Tom Kha Soup
    • Cocked with sliced onion, tomatoes, mushrooms, spring onions & thai herbs with coconut milk
  • Pad Cee-Ew $10
    • Stir fried rice noodles with egg & dark soy sauce. Vegetables or tofu, chicken, beef or pork
  • -Fish Fillet $12.50
  • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Vegetables, Peanut Sauce, Steamed Rice $2.50
  • Spring Rolls (4) $6.00
    • Tasty sautéed vegetables, pork and chicken, mixed with vermicelli noodles, rolled in pastry then deep fried
  • Gang Par $12.50
    • Red based curry cooked without coconut cream, with vegetables, lime leaves and fresh basil herb. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Roti & Peanut Sauce $6.50
  • Chicken Wings (4) $6.00
    • Cured to perfection in our spicy marinade served with a sweet chilli sauce.
  • Side Of Stir Fry Vegetables $9.90
  • Pad Thai $12.50
    • White rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts, spring onion and crushed peanuts in our special pad thai sauce, served with fresh lemon and sprouts. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Vietnamese Laksa (No Rice) $12.50
    • Fresh vegetables cooked in Laksa paste and coconut cream. Served on a bed of vermicelli noodles and topped with fresh coriander and fried shallot. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Seek Kebab Wrap $6.00
  • VEG. KORMA $7.00
  • Aloo Gobi $7.00
  • Naan $1.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
  • ALOO MUTTER $7.00
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $10.00
  • Chicken Tikka $2.00
  • Pancakes $14.90
    • served with banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • 2 Free Range Eggs $9.80
    • done to your liking, served on toast - w Bacon $12.00
  • (A) OR berry compote with cream or yogurt $12.50
  • Big Breakfast $19.00
    • served with breakfast sausage, bacon, tomato, mushrooms, with eggs the way you like & toast
  • Eggs Benedict w Bacon $15.20
    • on a toasted ciabatta, poached eggs & hollandaise
  • Eggs Florentine $17.50
    • smoked salmon on a toasted ciabatta with spinach, poached eggs & hollandaise sauce
  • Crafted Classic B.L.T. $12.50
    • with our homemade aioli, tomato relish & crispy bacon
  • Homemade, Toasted Muesli $10.20
    • served with fruit, yogurt & milk
  • Ham Burger $3.40
  • Season wedgrs $4.00
  • Squid Ring 6 for $4.50
  • Fish $2.40
  • Wonton (with sweet and sour sauce) 6 for $3.50
  • Hoki (Batter/Crumbed) $3.50/$3.80
  • Plain Sausage $2.10
  • Crab Stick $2.00
  • Mozzarella Cheese $2.00
  • Turkish Delight $0.50
  • Fries $4.00
  • -Combo: Souvlaki of your choice + fries + can of drink $15.00
  • - Combo: Souvlaki of your choice + fries + can of drink $17.00
  • Kebab Meal $15
    • Kebab meal served with green salad and T-House's signature sauce of hummus, tomato onion sauce, garlic mayo, organic yoghurt and your choice of chilli sauce, rice or couscous on a plastic container
  • Kebab Skewer $5.00
  • Baklava $3.00
  • ROASTED CASHEWS, PEANUTS, AND ALMONDS $7.00
    • WITH SPICED SALT(GF, V) >>
  • SOUTHERN-FRIED OYSTERS (4) $21.50
    • Texas caviar, avocado purée, micro greens(GFO)
  • FRIED CHICKEN, BREAD & BUTTER PICKLE, HOUSE SLAW, BUTTERMILK RANCH
  • SOUTHERN-FRIED OYSTER, SHAVED LETTUCE, TOMATO, COMEBACK SAUCE
  • TEXAS CAVIAR (BLACK-EYED BEAN SALAD)(GF), (V $9.00
  • SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN TENDERLOINS $18.00
    • served with maple & black pepper caramel(GFO)
  • ADD AN EXTRA SLIDER FOR $5.00
  • SPICY CRAB & PIMENTO CHEESE DIP $12.00
    • WITH PRETZEL BREAD TOASTS
  • Cheese board $16.5
    • Kapiti aged cheddar & Kahurangi creamy blue with cornichons, poached pear & toasted bread
  • Duck liver & thyme parfait $15.5
    • with port jelly, cornichons, & toasted breads
  • Espresso egg $19.5
    • add bacon/smoked salmon
  • Beach breakfast $20.5
    • Halswell butchery bacon & sausages, tomato, mushroom,2 eggs any style, toast, parmesan, chive & potato scone & tomato sauce
  • Eggs on toast $16.5
    • with bacon or hot smoked salmon
  • Pulled pork arancini balls & cider bbq sauce $15.5
  • Ice cream sundae $4.5
    • vanilla ice cream with choc sauce & sprinkles
  • 5 spice pork belly $26.5
    • with sesame rice, bok choy, capsicum, green beans, lychee & plum sweet chili sauce
  • Teriyaki Chicken Box $16.00
  • Salmon Roll 4P $5.80 8P $9.90
    • Mayo, Avocado, fresh Salmon
  • Rice $2.00
  • Half & Half Sushi 8P $10.00
  • Salmon Avocado Don $15.00
  • Mayo $0.50
  • Ginger Pork Box $16.00
  • Kitsune Udon $11.00
  • Steak, Chips & Salad $20.00
    • Cooked to your liking served with choice of Mushroom ~ Pepper or Red wine Jus.
  • Caesar Salad $14.50
    • Cos Lettuce tossed with Bacon, Anchovies, Freshly Shaved Parmesan topped with Poached Egg & Drizzled with Caesar Dressing.
  • 3-Scoop Ice-cream Chocolate Sundae $13.00
    • topped with Pink Wafers
  • Trenches Platter $22.50
    • Meats / cheese / bits n bobs
  • Beef Nachos $17.50
    • Chilli Beef Served on Corn Chips with Melted Cheese, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Guacamole.
  • Garlic Pretzel Bread $9.00
  • Seafood Chowder $14.00
    • Mussels, Squid, Prawns & Clams Served with Garlic Bread
  • Ceasar Salad with Chicken or Smoked Salmon $19.50
  • FRESH TUNA (6 pc/ 8 pc) $7.00/$8.50
  • TERIYAKI BEEF BOWL $11.50
  • CRISPY CHICKEN BENTO $10.50
  • SALMON BOWL
    • shredded cabbage, cucumber, avocado, hot chilli or mayonnaise
  • FRESH SALMON AND TUNA (6 pc/ 8 pc) $6.50/$8.00
  • FRESH SALMON NIGIRI $9.00
  • CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO AND CREAM CHEESE $6.50/$8.00
  • SEAFOOD UDONG $10.50
Thai Temple

Thai Temple

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

033549203

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Thai , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

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