The Taste in Auckland Menu

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  • Entree $6.90
  • Chicken, Beef, Or Pork $15.90
  • Tofu $13.90
  • Prawn $17.50
  • Duck $21.50
  • Jasmine Rice $2.00
  • Spring Rolls N/A
    • Four Handcrafted Vegetarian Spring Rolls, Cooked In 100% Rice Bran Oil Until Golden Brown And Crispy. Served With A Delicious Thai Sweet Chilli Sauce. You Won’T Find Better Quality When It Comes To Devonport Thai Food. In Thailand, Spring Rolls Come In Many Variations And Are Commonly Known As ‘Popia’. There Are Two Popular Versions Of The Dish: ‘Popia Sot’ (Fresh Spring Roll) Or ‘Popia Thot’ (Deep-Fried Spring Roll).
  • Curry Puff $7.90
    • Four Pieces Of Crispy Puff Pastry Cooked In 100% Rice Bran Oil And Stuffed With A Blend Of Minced Chicken, Potato, Carrot And An Authentic Yellow Curry Paste.The Curry Puff Is A Popular Snack Or Appetiser Which Can Be Found Throughout Southeast Asia, Where It Originated. You Will Frequently Find Curry Puffs, Either Vegetarian Or Not, Served At Street Food Stalls And In Bakeries Across Thailand And Neighbouring Countries
  • Chicken SAtay $9.90
    • Four Satisfying Skewers Of 100% Chicken Breast, Marinated With Thai Herbs Before Being Pan-Grilled To Order. Covered With A Liberal Helping Of Our Handmade Crunchy Peanut Satay Sauce. Satay (Or Sate) Is A Popular Dish In Thailand And In Thai Restaurants Across The Globe. There Are Several Variations On The Satay Dish, Though None More Loved Than The Traditional Chicken Skewers In Satay Sauce.
  • Pad Prik Gang N/A
    • Marinated Chicken Breast Stir-Fried With Our Authentic Spicy Red Curry Paste. Served With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Long Bean, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Bamboo, Onion And Cabbage
  • Cashew Nuts N/A
    • Marinated Chicken Breast And Cashew Nuts Are Stir-Fried With Our Top-Secret Sauce. The Dish Is Served With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Onion And Cabbage. Our Regular Customers Adore This Dish, Making It One Of The Most Popular Items On Our Menu. Cashews Were First Introduced Into Thai Cooking Following The Columbian Exchange In 15Th And 16Th Centuries
  • Pad Khing Duck N/A
    • Roast Duck Is Stir-Fried With Fresh Ginger And Our Homemade Sauce To Give This Dish It’S Unique Flavour. Cooked In A Wok On A Very High Heat And Finished With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Onion And Cabbage. Pad Khing Is A Popular Dish In Thailand And Laos. Khing (Ginger) Is The Crucial Ingredient That Gives This Dish Its Distinctive Taste
  • Pad Kaplao N/A
    • 100% Chicken Breast Is Stir-Fried With Both Fresh Thai Basil And Our Homemade Spicy Basil Sauce. The Dish Is Finished With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Onion And Cabbage. A Very Popular Choice In Thailand, This Dish Is Characterised By Tastes Of Fresh Thai Basil, Known Natively As ‘Holy Basil’. Holy Basil Has A Peppery Clove-Like Flavour That Tastes Spicy Rather Than Sweet.
  • Thai Garlic Black Pepper N/A
    • A Protein Of Your Choice, Stir-Fried In A Punchy Garlic And Black Pepper Sauce. Topped With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Onion And Cabbage. Known In Thailand As ‘Gai Pad Gratiem Prik Thai’ Or ‘Kratiem Prik Thai’, This Dish Is Traditionally Made With Three Simple Ingredients: Garlic, Black Pepper And Cilantro (Coriander) Root. Those Three Ingredients Are Blended Together, Usually With A Pestle And Mortar, To Make A Paste That Forms The Base Of Many Thai Dishes
  • Pad Nam Mun Hoi N/A
    • A Protein Of Your Choice, Stir-Fried In Our Delicious Oyster Sauce. Topped With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Onion And Cabbage. Oyster Sauce Is A Thick And Flavourful Sauce Full Of Umami, Which Gives This Dish A Punchy Flavour. There’S A Perfect Harmony Of Sweet And Salty With A Deep, Earthy Undertone. It Is A Well-Loved Sauce In Thai Cuisine And Is Used Commonly In A Variety Of Dishes.
  • Thai Beef Salad N/A
    • Authentic Thai Yam-Style Salad With A Generous Helping Of Quality Beef, Fresh  Red Onion, Chilli, Spring Onion, And Tomato. A Light But Nourishing Dish That Tastes Delicious. Thai Salads Fall Into Four Main Methods Of Preparation: ‘Yam’, ‘Tam’, ‘Lap’ And ‘Phla’. ‘Yam’ Literally Means To Mix And This Style Of Salad Will Usually Encompass Fresh Shallots Or Onions, Chillies, Fish Sauce, Lime Juice And Sugar
  • Pad Thai N/A
    • Crispy Fried Rice Noodles With A Lightly Scrambled Egg, Bean Sprouts, Crushed Peanuts And A Temptingly Sweet Tamarind Sauce. Add A Protein Of Your Choice. Head On Over To Our Blog  To Find Out More About The History Of This Classic And Well-Loved Thai Dish.
  • Pad Mee Goreng N/A
    • Fried Egg Noodles With Your Selection Of Protein, Our Special Homemade Sauce And A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables, Such As Zucchini, Leek, Capsicum, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Mushroom, Carrot, Onion And Cabbage. Mee Goreng (Or Mi Goreng) Means Fried Noodles. This Dish, Made With Thin Yellow Egg Noodles, Is Flavourful And Spicy. It’S A Popular Dish Throughout Southeast Asia That Is Served Everywhere, From Street Food Stalls To High-End Restaurants
  • Thai Fried Rice N/A
    • Grade-Aaaaa Quality Jasmine Rice, Fried With Fresh Eggs, Seasonal Vegetables And Your Choice Of Protein. Rice Farming Counts For A Big Portion Of The Economy In Thailand, With 40% Of Thais Working In Agriculture
  • Tom Yum N/A
    • This World-Famous Hot And Sour Soup Can Be Made With A Protein Of Your Choice. It Includes Mushrooms As Well As A Generous Blend Of Fragrant Spices And Herbs That Give Its Distinctive Hot And Sour Taste. The Name Derives From Two Thai Words: ‘Tom’ And ‘Yam’. ‘Tom’ Signifies The Boiling Process, While ‘Yam’ Refers To A Spicy And Sour Thai Salad.
  • Green Curry N/A
    • This Popular And Delicious Dish Is Made With Green Curry Paste, Coconut Milk, Vegetables And Your Protein Of Choice. Topped With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. Kaeng Khiao Wan (Green Curry), Literally Translates As ‘Sweet Green Curry’. ‘Wan’ Or ‘Sweet’ Refers To The Specific Creamy Green Colour Of The Soup, And Not To The Taste Of The Dish.
  • Red Curry N/A
    • Your Selection Of Protein Added To A Flavoursome Blend Of Red Curry Paste, Coconut Milk And Vegetables. Topped With Bamboo Shoots And A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. Phrik Kaeng Phet (Red Curry Paste) Which Is Traditionally Made With A Mortar And Pestle, Forms The Base Of This Dish. The Red Colour Of The Dish Comes From The Dried Red Chilli Peppers Which Go Into The Paste Along With Garlic, Shallots, Coriander And Cumin Seeds, Coriander Root, Peppercorns, Lemongrass, Galangal, Salt, Shrimp Paste And Kaffir Lime Peel
  • Panang Goong N/A
    • Prawns With Our Salty, Sweet And Nutty Panang Curry Paste, Kaffir Lime Leaves, Peas And Coconut Milk. Topped With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. ‘Goong’ Is The Thai Word For Prawns, And ‘Panang’ Is A Thick Version Of Thai Red Curry That Tastes Salty, Sweet And Nutty. The Earliest Known Mention Of A Panang Was In A Book Published In 1890.
  • Massaman Lamb $19.90
    • Authentic Massaman Curry With Tender Pieces Of Lamb, Coconut Milk, Peanuts And Potatoes. Rich And Relatively Mild, This Dish Is Full Of Aromatic Spices. Massaman Curry Originated In 17Th Century Central Thailand. The Curry Features In An 18Th-Century Poem, Attributed To Prince Itsarasunthon Of Siam.
  • Tom Kha N/A
    • This Is A Hot And Sour Soup Made With Coconut Milk, Galangal And Your Choice Of Protein. It’S Spicy And Comes Topped With Fragrant Herbs And A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. Tom Kha Kai Translates Literally To ‘Chicken Galangal Soup’. In The Late 19Th Century, Tom Kha Kai Was Not Known As A Soup, It Was A Dish Of Either Chicken Or Duck Simmered In A Light Coconut Broth With A Generous Helping Of Galangal.
  • Yellow Curry N/A
    • Yellow Curry Paste Is Blended With Coconut Milk And Vegetables To Make This Delightful Dish. Add Your Choice Of Protein And We’Ll Top With Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. The Third Of The Three Major Kinds Of Thai Curry Found Outside Of Thailand, This Dish, Known In Thailand As ‘Kaeng Kari’, Is Richer And Creamier Than Other Curries.
  • Choo Chee Goong N/A
    • Stir-Fried Prawns With Red Curry Paste, Coconut Milk, Basil, Kaffir Lime Leaves And Peas. A Light And Flavourful Traditional Thai Dish.Goong’ Is The Thai Word For Prawns, And Choo Chee (Or Chu Chee), Is A Variation The Red Thai Curry Paste. Traditionally, It Is Similar In That Red Chillies Dominate The Flavour, But The Proportion Of Aromatics (Including Lemongrass, Galangal And Kaffir Lime Leaves) Are Greater, Whereas The Use Of Spices, Such As Coriander And Cumin Seeds Is Limited Or Non-Existent. Choo Chee Is Always Matched With Seafood.
  • Duck Red Curry N/A
    • Succulent Duck With Red Curry Paste Blended With Coconut Milk, Tomatoes, Pineapple And Vegetables. Topped With A Selection Of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. Frequently Served In Thailand For Special Occasions, Such As Weddings Or Dinner Parties, This Deluxe Dish Is Elegant And Intricate In Both Taste And Texture. Variations Of This Dish Use A Different Protein And/Or A Different Fruit, The Traditional Combination Of Duck And Pineapple Is The Most Popular Version.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Mango Lassi $4
  • 2. Chicken Tikka (6 pc) $12
    • Boneless thigh pieces marinated overnight in ginger, garlic, and roasted over charcoal
  • 4. Steamed Basmati Rice $3.50
    • Steamed fine flavor basmati rice
  • 6. Paneer Tikka Masala $12 50
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in thick tomato gravy with plenty of “oomph” in it
  • Channa Masala and paneer item with rice, 1 roti, 1 can $15.50
  • 6. Aloo Paratha (Single) $3
  • 1. Dal Makhani $11.50
    • An all time favourite black lentils stew seasoned with butter and spices garnished With a dash of cream
  • Punjabi Lassi $3
  • ·Fish 2pcs n´ chips
  • Boneless Seasoned Chicken $7.00
  • Boneless Crispy Chicken $6.00
  • Seasoned drumstick 5pcs n´ chips $16.00
  • - Tarakihi $13.00
  • Crispy 2pcs n´ chips $8.00
  • - Hoki $8.00
  • Crispy drumsticks 5pcs n´chips $15.00
  • Chicken filler cutlet $17.80
    • deep fried bread crumbed pork filled served with tonkatsu sauce
  • Mixed nigiri (5p) $11.00
    • variety of sliced raw fish on the sushi rice ball
  • Prawn tempura $16.80
    • lightly battered deep fried prawn served with tempura sauce
  • Mixed seafood tempura $20.00
    • lightly battered deep fried prawn, scallop, fish, oyster and soft-shell crab served with tempura sauce
  • Teriyaki salmon $18.80
    • pan fried salmon with gouemon teriyaki sauce
  • Unagi kabayaki $12.00/ $22.00
    • grilled eel marinated with sweet soy sauce (Half/ Whole)
  • Mixed tempura $16.80
    • lightly battered deep fried prawns and vegetables served with tempura sauce
  • Sashimi salad $5.80/ $8.80
    • Fresh green salad and thinly sliced raw fish with gouemon original dressing (S/M)
  • Pineapple fried rice (mild)
    • Stir fried rice with spice flavour, pineapple, cashew nut
  • Red curry (medium)
    • Thai spicy red curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoot
  • Duck $19.90
  • Stir fried cashew nut (mild)
    • A popular stir fried with chilli paste, cashew nut, vegetable
  • Curry puff (4 pcs) $8.50
    • Minced curried chicken mashed potato in puff pastry
  • Thai passion curry (hot)
    • Hot curry flavoured with krachai, pepper corn, coconut milk
  • Vegetable $2.00
  • Satay chicken skewer $3.50
  • Paneer tawa frontier $13.50
    • Cottage cheese pieces cooked in aromatic spices and delicately flavoured with coriander
  • -Chicken $15.50
  • -Veg $12.50
  • Vegetable jalfrezi $13.50
    • Mix vegetable sauteed with flavourful herbs and spices, cooked with thinly sliced onions, capsicum and tomatoes
  • Chicken malai tikka
    • Chicken tikka marinated in cream cheese, yoghurt and aromatic spice roasted in tandoor
  • Gulaab jamun $6.00
    • Dumplings made of thickened or reduced milk, soaked in sugar syrup
  • Amritsari champ $12.00
    • Lamb minced flat bread packed with the flavours of indian spices
  • Paneer kulcha $4.50
  • Lamb $0.90
  • Bun slice / Beef heart tube / Ox tripe / Bullwhip $1.50
  • Pork belly / Luncheon meat / Chinese sausage / Kumara slice $1.50
  • Squid legs / Dry tofu roll with lettuce / Fish ball / Roast whole pepper $2.00
  • Taro wasabi / Deep fried peanuts / Sally peanuts $5.00
  • Deep fried dumpling / Vege fried noodle / Vege fried rice $9.00
  • Beef / Chicken heart / Chicken kidney / Chicken $1.00
  • Chicken wing $5.00
  • Cajun Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried Potato wedges seasoned with Cajun and served with a dip of your choice.
  • Unearthly Dessert Pizza $6.00
    • Banana, Berries, Chocolate, White Chocolate and Custard on an original snack base.
  • Sea Salt Caramel Gelato $5.00
    • Our newest flavour from the award-winning Gellicious Gelato. Salted caramel is so hot right now and this one won't disappoint. Contains Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself.
  • Chocolate Gelato $5.00
    • Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love.
  • 330ml Schweppes Lemonade $3.00
  • Temptation Dessert Pizza $6.00
    • Apple, Apricot, Berries, Crumble and Custard on an original snack base
  • 750ml Pump $4.00
  • Lemon Pepper Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried potato wedges seasoned with Lemon Pepper and served with a dip of your choice.
  • Beef short ribs(GF)(DF) $24.00
    • Slow cooked beef rib, confit potatoes, spinach, onion jam, jus, watercress
  • Piknic energy bowl $20.50
    • Tosted pumpernickels, garlic haloumi, smashed avocado, preserved beetroot, rocket, smoked salmon, italian glaze, poached egg and chia seeds
  • -Free range bacon / house smoked marlborough salmon / two organic beef sausage $6.00
  • -Salmon $19.50
  • Hunter $21.00
    • Spinach chorizo, creamy mushrooms, minted peasm wild rocket, grana padano, ciabattam crumbed hen egg
  • Omelette $22.00
    • Green bean, caper fattoush, prosciutto, goar cheese, citrus fennel greens
  • Eggs benedict(VO) $18.50
    • Nutmeg wilted spinach with / ham off the bone or mushroom or streaky bacon or asparagus / finished with a rich lemon hollandaise sauce, served on toasted organic soft bap
  • Beef burger $21.50
    • Iceberg, tomatoes, pickled courgettes, emmental kumara chips, aioli
  • -Malabari (GF)
    • Cooked in tamarind and coconut making it a perfect southem indian delicacy
  • Garlic naan $3.50
  • Plain naan $3.00
  • -Madras (GF) (PF) (DF)
    • Southem indian dish spiced with dried chilies, coriander seed, aniseed, cumin and cinnamon with tomatoes and coconut cream
  • Peshwari naan (naan stuffed with pistachios, almonds, coconut and raisins) $5.00
  • -Saag (GF)
    • Wilted spinach prepared with authentic spices
  • Cilantro butter chicken (SD) (GF) $15.50
    • Mildly spiced boneless chicken marinated and prepared to your taste
  • Seasonal fish, prawn, calamari $17.50
    • All dishes can be prepared with your choice of sauce
  • DRUM STICK $3.30
  • PORK $12.00/$15.00/$19.00
  • MILKSHAKE OR THICKSHAKE $5.00
  • EXTRA SHANK $10.00
  • MASHED POTATO & GRAVY $3.50
  • KUMARA $0.90
  • JUST GRAVY $3.50
  • THIGH $3.80
  • Rumi Salad $8.00
    • Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, feta cheese, olives, walnut with virgin olive oil & fresh lime juice dressing
  • Ghormeh Sabzi $20.00
    • Sautéed herbs (cilantro, green onion& parsley) cooked with dried limes, lamb, red kidney beans & special seasonings served on side of rice topped with saffron and Maust'Khiar
  • Panir Sabzi $6.00
    • Colourful plate of imported feta cheese, walnuts & fresh herbs.
  • Soup of the day $8.00
  • Garden Salad $6.00
    • Lettuce, tomato, cucumbers with virgin olive oil & fresh lime juice dressing.
  • Maust’Mousier $4.00
    • Yogurt with shallots.
  • Zereshk Polo $22.00
    • Basmati rice mixed with barberries served with saron chicken and a side of fresh season salad.
  • Baghali Polo $25.00
    • Basmati rice mixed with dill & lima beans served with fresh seasoned slow cooked lamb shank and Shirazi salad.
  • Egg S$9/M$10/L$12
  • Combination $11.00
  • (Medium with rice / Large no rice)
  • Vegetables S$8/M$10/L$11
  • Vegetables S$8/M$10
  • Vegetables $8.00
  • -Combination
  • Combination S$11/M$12/L$14
  • Big Breakfast $21.9
    • Two poach eggs / streaky bacon / roasted vine tomato / pork sausage / hash brown / Moroccan lentil / toasted ciabatta.
  • Moroccan lentil $16.9
    • Two poach egg, toasted ciabatta, thick yogurt and zatar.
  • Salmon hash stack $17.9
    • With poached egg / hollandaise / tomato salsa / balsamic glaze.
  • DEGREE WRAP $14.9
    • Chicken or Pulled Pork or Mushroom, Feta & Olives / Lettuce / Tomato / Red Onion / Aioli
  • Hash brown
  • Fruit Salad $14.9
    • Seasonal fruit with natural yoghurt
  • Grilled halloumi
  • Eggs Benedict $18.9
    • English muffin / soft poach eggs / wilted spinach / hollandaise and a choice of bacon/ salmon / mushroom
  • Petita $9.50
  • Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
  • Petita $9.50
  • Buffalo Chicken Pita
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Regular $11.50
  • Chicken Breast Salad
  • Petita $9.50
  • Large $12.90
  • Small $5.90
  • Choose the salad/wrap with a base of your choice from Kale, Mesclun and Cos Lettuce
  • Small $6.90
  • Wraps $10.90
  • Grains, Nuts n Seeds
    • Raw Chia, Pear and Ginger Bircher (large tray) Oats, chia, Brazil nuts, peptia, pear, coconut, almond milk
  • Yogurt Trays for Breakfast
    • Yogurt topped with different toppings
  • Fruit salad & yogurt
The Taste

The Taste

location

Address

3/67 Lake Road, Devonport, Auckland, Auckland, 0624, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094459699

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon 5:30 PM to 9 PM Tue 5:30 PM to 9 PM Wed 5:30 PM to 9 PM Thu 5:30 PM to 9 PM Fri 5 PM to 9 PM Sat 5 PM to 9 PM Sun 5 PM to 9 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Thai

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner

Location
3/67 Lake Road, Devonport, Auckland, Auckland, 0624, New Zealand
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