Eat Thai Restaurant is a fully licensed High Street dining room where owners Ben and Billy have built the experience around Thai cooking, carefully chosen ingredients and a comfortable setting for family and friends. The restaurant serves both lunch and dinner on its trading days, takes table bookings and prepares takeaway from the same kitchen. That balance supports a quick daytime meal, an order to take home or a longer evening built around shared starters and individual mains.
The starter list is designed for passing around. Chicken satay comes with peanut sauce, while vegetable spring rolls, curry puffs, money bags and fish cakes cover several textures before the main courses arrive. The house milk squid is marinated with milk and white wine for a distinctive seafood option. Tom yum layers lemongrass, galangal, lime leaf, chilli and lime juice into a sharp broth, whereas tom kha adds coconut milk for a rounder finish.
Noodles and curries supply the menu's familiar anchors without collapsing into one style. Pad Thai, pad see ew, mee goreng and hot-basil drunken noodles each use a different noodle or seasoning approach. Green and red curries combine coconut milk with fresh chilli and vegetables, massaman slow-cooks beef with potato and onion, and panang keeps things milder with peanut and coconut. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free markers make it easier to compare options before ordering.
Seafood and house specialties give regular diners room to move beyond those classics. Prawns appear with tamarind, mixed seafood is stir-fried with garlic and black pepper, and soft-shell crab comes crisp with fried garlic and a spicy sauce. Elsewhere, hot-basil pork belly, honeyed pork ribs and roast duck red curry bring richer choices to the table. Combined with a licensed drinks service and bookable tables, that breadth works well for a dinner built from shared starters and individual mains.
Address: 35 High Street, Blenheim Central, Blenheim 7201, New Zealand
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Eat Thai Restaurant Blenheim Menu
Entrée
E1. CHICKEN SATAY
Strips of marinated chicken served with a tasty peanut sauce
E2. VEGETARIAN SPRING ROLL
Deep fried vegetarian spring rolls served with sweet chilli sauce
E3. CURRY PUFF
Chicken mince with kumara, potato and onion wrapped in puff pastry
E4. MONEY BAG
Wrapped shrimp with, mixed vegetables, peanuts, and fried shallots served with sweet chilli sauce
E5. THAI FISH CAKE
Authentic spicy fish cakes served with sweet chilli sauce
E6. EAT THAI MILK SQUID
Deep fried squid tentacles marinated overnight with milk and white wine
E7. CHEESY PRAWN ROLL
BIG PRAWN seasoned with salt and pepper, rolled together with cheese in spring roll pastry
E8. THAI FRESH ROLL GF
Fresh healthy start with Thai Fresh Spring Rolls, rice paper wraps with marinated chicken, carrot, cucumber, lettuce and alfalfa sprouts served with mint lime sauce
E9. PLA GOONG
Pla Goong is food from Central Thailand. Delicious prawns mixed with a homemade dressing
E10. MIANG KHAM (SPINACH COCO) GF
Traditional snack, Miang Kham is fresh, healthy, and great in flavour
E11. HONEY PORK RIBS GF
Marinated ribs with cinnamon, star anise and Thai herbs, slow cooked, deep fried and stir fried with home-made honey sauce, mesclun and cherry tomatoes
E12. BBQ PORK SKEWER GF
Flavoursome Thai style marinated tender pork
E13. PRAWN CRACKER
Real flavour prawn cracker, Great choice for family or party snack
E14. MIXED ENTREES (10 PIECES)
Great choice for sharing with family and friends. 3 vegetarian spring rolls, 2 curry puffs, 3 money bags and 2 chicken satay sticks served with sweet chilli sauce
E15. THE KING
THE KING is great option for a real feed, 4 chicken satay sticks, 4 cheesy Prawn rolls, 4 Thai fish cakes and our popular Eat Thai Milk Squid
Soup
S1. TOM YUM GF
Tom Yum is one of the spiciest soups in Thailand. This soup is cooked from lime leaf, lemongrass, galangal, fresh chilli, and lime juice.
S2. TOM KHA GF
Also called Galangal soup, is a spicy and sour hot soup with coconut milk, mushroom, lime leaf, lemongrass, and fresh chilli.
Popular Dishes
P1. PORK BELLY STIR FRIED WITH HOT BASIL SAUCE GF
Stir fried with onion, broccoli, red capsicum, green beans, and hot basil sauce (contains garlic, basil, lime leaf, lemongrass, chilli). Nice and spicy.
P2. CHICKEN CASHEW NUT GF
Chicken breast stir fried with cashew nuts, broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, mushroom and red capsicum
P3. SWEET AND SOUR GFA
Traditional style sweet and sour. Stir fried with cucumber, tomato, pineapple, onion, and a homemade sweet and sour sauce
P4. BREAD CRUMBED CHICKEN WITH PANANG SAUCE
Crumbed chicken breast with Panang sauce, crunchy peanuts and a fresh salad
P5. RONG SONG
Mild flavour with lots of vegetables stir fried broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, red capsicum and topped with satay sauce
P6. GINGER STIR FRIED GF
Marinated slices of your choice of meat, stir fried with fresh ginger, broccoli, mushroom, and onion
P7. HONEY PORK RIBS GF
Marinated ribs with cinnamon, star anise and Thai herbs, then slow cooked, deep fried and stir fried with home-made honey sauce, mesclun and cherry tomatoes
Rice and Noodle
R1. FRIED RICE GF
Thai fried rice uses jasmine rice fried with carrot, broccoli, onion, egg, and mixed vegetables.
R2. THAI STYLE CRAB FRIED RICE GF
If you love crab, try Thai style crab fried rice, uses the natural flavours from the crab meat cooked with egg, carrot, and spring onion
R3. NASI GORENG *CONTAINS YELLOW CURRY POWDER* GF
Fried rice with light yellow curry powder, pineapple, lots of cashew nuts, egg, green beans, and mixed vegetables, topped with fried shallots.
R4. PAD THAI *CONTAINS TRACES OF SOY* GF
A unique taste that you must try. Thin rice noodles stir fried with authentic Pad Thai sauce, egg, bean sprouts, crunchy peanuts.
R5. PAD SEE EWE *CONTAINS OYSTER SAUCE* GF
Flat rice noodles stir fried with egg, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot, and cabbage seasoned with light soy sauce and oyster sauce
R6. MEE GORENG *CONTAINS YELLOW CURRY POWDER*
Egg noodles stir fried with mixed vegetables, green beans, lots of cashew nuts, pineapple, and egg, topped with fried shallots.
R7. PAD KHEE MAO GF
Flat rice noodles stir fried with hot basil sauce, egg, tomato, carrot, broccoli, and bamboo shoots. This has a strong flavour from herbs – Hot and spicy!
R8. KHAO SOI GAI (NORTHERN THAI CURRY WITH EGG NOODLES)
Popular noodle curry from Chiang Mai is here at EAT THAI! Thai curry with egg noodles, 2 Big chicken drumsticks, topped with crunchy egg noodles, pickled cabbage and sliced red onion
Curry
C1. GREEN CURRY GF
Thai green curry cooked with coconut milk, fresh chilli, green beans, broccoli, bamboo shoots and red capsicum.
C2. RED CURRY GF
Thai red curry cooked with coconut milk, fresh chilli, green beans, broccoli, bamboo shoots and red capsicum.
C3. MASSAMAN BEEF CURRY GF
Delicious slow cooked beef with coconut milk, massaman curry paste, onion, potatoes, peanuts, and red capsicum
C4. PANANG CURRY GF
Cooked with coconut milk, crushed peanuts, carrot, and red capsicum. Beautiful mild dish.
C5. ROASTED DUCK RED CURRY GF
Aromatic roasted duck cooked with red curry paste, coconut milk, red seedless grapes, pineapple, cherry tomatoes and lychee
Seafood
SF1. EAT THAI SEAFOOD GF
Grilled prawn and squid, lots of cashew nuts stir fried with broccoli, onion, carrot, cauliflower, mushroom, and red capsicum
SF2. MIXED SEAFOOD WITH GARLIC & BLACK PEPPER SAUCE GF
Mixed seafood (prawn, squid, mussel) stir fried with homemade garlic & black pepper sauce, capsicum, onion, and spring onion. Hot peppery flavour
SF3. FRIED PRAWN WITH TAMARIND SAUCE
A popular dish from East of Thailand. Tasty tamarind sauce mixed with fried prawns
SF4. DEEP FRIED SOFT-SHELL CRAB WITH GARLIC AND PEPPER
Deep fried soft shell crabs lightly coated with flour, black pepper and topped with fried garlic served with homemade spicy sauce
SF5. SPICY RAW PRAWN SALAD GF
**SERVE THAI HOT OR E-SARN SPICY ONLY** | Speciality salad dish, raw prawns with very sour and spicy dressing, served with salad
Salad
SL1. THAI SALAD
Grilled meat served with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red capsicum, alfalfa sprout and red onion with homemade dressing
SL2. SEASONAL VEGETABLES STIR FRIED GF/VEGAN
Great choice for vegan or vegetarian, stir-fried tofu and vegetables broccoli, carrot, cabbage, cauliflower, mushroom, red capsicum
SL3. TOFU SALAD GF/VEGAN
Deep fried tofu mixed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, bean sprouts and alfalfa sprouts with homemade dressing
SL4. THAI CHICKEN LARB SALAD GF
Unique flavour from minced chicken cooked with mint, red onion, chilli flakes, lime juice and roasted crushed rice. Served with seasonal vegetables
SL5. SPICY GLASS NOODLE SALAD GF
Be adventurous with this new dish YUM WOON SEN. The punching flavour bombs of spicy & sour dressing. Glass noodles cooked with prawns, squid, minced chicken, peanuts, red onion, spring onion, tomatoes and coriander
SL6. SOM TUM (known as papaya salad) GF “upon availability”
World famous Thai papaya salad, made freshly with green papaya, carrot, green beans, tomato, peanuts, lemon. This dish contains fish sauce.
Vegetarian Dishes
All served with Vegetables + Tofu
VG1. TOM YUM
Tom Yum is one of the spiciest soups in Thailand, this soup is cooked from lime leaf, lemongrass, galangal, fresh chilli, and lime juice.
VG2. TOM KHA
Also called Galangal soup, is a spicy and sour hot soup with coconut milk, mushroom, lime leaf, lemongrass, and fresh chilli.
VG3. CASHEW NUT
Vegetables and tofu stir fried with cashew nuts, broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, mushroom, and red capsicum
VG4. RONG SONG
Mild flavour with lots of vegetables stir fried broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, red capsicum and topped with satay sauce
VG5. FRIED RICE
Thai fried rice uses jasmine rice fried with carrot, broccoli, cauliflower, onion, egg, and mixed vegetables.
VG6. NASI GORENG
*CONTAINS YELLOW CURRY POWDER* | Fried rice with light yellow curry powder, pineapple, lots of cashew nuts, egg, green beans, carrot, and mixed vegetables, topped with fried shallots
VG7. PAD THAI
*CONTAINS TRACES OF SOY* | A unique taste that you must try. Thin rice noodles stir fried with authentic Pad Thai sauce, egg, bean sprouts, carrot, crunchy peanuts.
VG8. PAD SEE EWE
Flat rice noodles stir fried with egg, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot, and cabbage seasoned with light soy sauce
VG9. MEE GORENG VEGETARIAN
*CONTAINS YELLOW CURRY POWDER* | Egg noodles stir fried with mix vegetables, green beans, lots of cashew nuts, pineapple, carrot and egg, topped with fried shallots
VG10. PAD KHEE MAO
Flat rice noodles stir fried with hot basil sauce, egg, tomato, carrot, broccoli, and bamboo shoots. This has a strong flavour from herbs – Hot and spicy!
VG11. GREEN CURRY
Thai green curry cooked with coconut milk, fresh chilli, green beans, broccoli, bamboo shoots and red capsicum.
VG12. RED CURRY
Thai red curry cooked with coconut milk, fresh chilli, green beans, broccoli, bamboo shoots and red capsicum.
VG13. PANANG CURRY
Cooked with coconut milk, crusted peanuts, carrot, and red capsicum. Beautiful mild dish.
VG14. SEASONAL VEGETABLES STIR FRIED
Great choice for vegan or vegetarian, stir-fried tofu and vegetables broccoli, carrot, cabbage, cauliflower, mushroom, red capsicum
VG15. TOFU SALAD
Deep fried tofu mixed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, bean sprouts and alfalfa sprouts with homemade dressing
Add On
Jasmine Rice
Seasoned Rice Noodles
Satay Sauce
Carrot in meal
Fried Egg
Snapper Fillet (boneless)
Roti Bread
Rice Noodles
Seasoned Egg Noodles
Steamed Vegetables
Mushroom
Prawn (each)
Container
Egg Noodles
Cashew Nuts
Broccoli in meal
Tofu
Seafood (prawn, squid)
Cocktails
Pina Colada (blended)
Malibu, Bacardi, Coconut Cream, Pineapple Juice, Pineapple Chunk, Syrup
Bloody Mary
Belvedere Vodka, Tomato Juice, Tabasco
Malibu Pineapple
Malibu, Pineapple Juice, Pineapple cut
Happy Lady
Sala Thai Syrup, Vodka, Lime Juice, Soda
Aperol Paloma
Tequila, Aperol, Grapefruit Juice, Soda
Beer & Cider
Chang/Singha
0% Beers
Heineken/Peroni
Lindemans – Lambic Beer
Belgium | Made from 1 year old oak aged lambic and pure cherry juice with red, slightly misty colour
Garage Project – Pacific Pale Ale
Craft Beer
Stoke DARK Indulgent Dark Ale
Craft Beer
Wine
CHATEAU DE RIQUEWIHR
ALSACE 2017
JOHANNESHHOF
LAWSON’S DRY HILL
The Pioneer 2022
WHITEHAVEN 2022
FELTON ROAD 2023
Spirits & Gin
ROOTS Marlborough
BLACK ROBIN RARE GIN
GRAHAM NORTON PINK GIN
Choose your favourite gin, tonic water, lemon
Duchess H Summer Escape Gin Cup
Pineapple, Mango & Coconut; Soda, lemon (serve in short tumbler)
Duchess H Summer Escape Gin Cup
Peach & Passionfruit Gin Cup; Soda, lemon (serve in short tumbler)
Soft Drinks & Juices
Coke/Coke Zero/Sprite/Sprite Zero/L&P
Ginger Beer/Diet Ginger Beer
Bundaberg
Tonic Water, Soda, Ginger Ale
Schweppes
Lemon Lime and Bitter
Bundaberg
Raspberry and Coke/L&P/Sprite
Thai Drinks & Water
Coconut water
Thai Ice Tea
Thai Ice Coffee
Red Lime Soda
Hot Beverage
TEA
Green Tea, English Breakfast, Chamomile, Jasmine, Peppermint, Earl Grey, Ginger+Lemon+Turmeric (Inner cleanse from TWININGS)
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