Yum Cha Lunch Menu

Our food is designed for the shared table.
The hottest dishes are printed in red.
PICKLES
To awaken the palate and to cool the fire
Cabbage and radish 8
Cucumbers with smashed garlic and ginger 9
GUA BAO
Chinese sandwich (1 piece)
Gua bao with white cut chicken and pickles 9
Gua bao with prawns, pickles and XO 9
Gua bao with roast pork belly and chilli paste 9
DUMPLINGS & THINGS
Crystal vegetable dumplings 11
Chive and egg dumplings 9
Har Gow steamed prawn dumplings 12
Prawn wontons with aged black vinegar dressing 12
Prawn and scallop siu mai with flying fish roe 12
Lobster siu mai 12
Fried prawn wonton 12
Chicken and black fungi pot stickers 11
Northern style lamb and fennel dumplings 11
Hunan style BBQ pork buns 12
Northern style pan fried pork buns 9
Shallot pancakes 11
Prawn and scallop spring roll 12
Prawn toast
with Spice Temple sweet and sour sauce 12
Rice noodle roll
with spanner crab and black bean 16
Lamb and cumin pancake 16
Pork balls with XO sauce 9
Seasoned with an unmistakable Chinese flavour, these unique and truly special dishes are
driven by my long fostered passion for Asian Cuisine.
Balance and Harmony by Neil Perry, signed copies available for $89
SMALL PLATES
Salt and pepper tofu with spicy coriander salad 19
Fried eggplant
with spicy ginger and garlic dressing 19
Steamed eggplant with three flavours
Garlic, coriander and sweet pork 19
Fried squid, Hong Kong Typhoon style 26
Egg custard with spanner crab and XO sauce 16
Hot and numbing dry Wagyu beef 22
Caramelised and smoked pork spare ribs 29
Spice fried chicken wings
with heaven facing chillies 25
Tripe with black bean and chilli 12
Fried tripe with heaven facing chili salt 12
LARGE PLATES
Steamed flathead, Jiangxi style
Pickled mustard greens and turnip with chilli 39
Hot and fragrant prawns 42
Stir fried Spanner Crab
with Chinese water spinach, Lap Yuk and salted chilli 55
Fish drowned in heaven facing chillies
and Sichuan peppercorns
Leatherjacket Sichuan style 39
Tea smoked half duck
with mandarin pancakes 10pcs 45
Stir fried quail and peanuts with steamed egg custard
Spicy, crunchy, creamy 38
Crisp skinned half chicken 28
LIVE FROM THE TANK
Market Price
BANQUET MENU #1 FOR THE ENTIRE TABLE
Mud crab
1kg
Pippies
250/500g
Crayfish
1kg
Add fried or boiled egg noodles 4
with a choice of:
Four chillies
Black bean and salted chilli
Black olive and black bean dressing
Ginger and shallot
XO sauce
Cucumbers with smashed garlic and ginger
Cabbage and radish
Cured Wagyu with garlic soy
Spice fried chicken wings with heaven facing chillies
Crispy school prawns
with heaven facing chilli salt
Steamed flathead, Hangzhou style
VEGETABLE DISHES
Hot pot of fresh shiitake, oyster, enoki
and wild Chinese mushrooms, Yunnan style 39
Steamed Chinese broccoli
with house made oyster sauce 12
Greens stir fried with garlic 12
Baby greens stir fried with bamboo pith and garlic 16
Baby peas stir fried with soy beans,
mustard greens and twice cooked pork belly 14
Steamed pumpkin with Sichuan black bean sauce 16
RICE
Fried rice with conpoy 18
House style fried rice 18
Lap Yuk, pea and salted chilli
Steamed rice 3 pp
with a choice of lemon or ginger and shallot or black vinegar
Three shot chicken
Beer, chilli and soy 38
Kung Pao chicken
NOODLES
Sichuan peppercorns, heaven facing chillies and cashews 38
Handmade egg noodles with XO and bacon 20
Yellow noodles with braised Wagyu,
chilli and Sichuan peppercorn 24
Lucky duck noodles with pickled vegetables 24
Crispy Chow Mein Australian Chinese style
with pork relish 22
Hunan style pork belly with fresh and dried chillies,
snake beans and mushroom soy 38
Hot, sweet, sour and numbing pork
Chilli, sugar, black vinegar and Sichuan peppercorn 38
Stir fried grass fed beef fillet
with cumin and fermented chilli 45
Shredded Wagyu, dried chestnuts and black fungi
with red vinegar and fried tofu 45
TEA SELECTION
Silver needle 8
West Lake Lungchin 7
Jasmine pearls 8
Yellow gold Oolong 5
Pu’Er many years standing 6
Lychee red 5
Organic Bohea Lapsang 7
Blackcurrant and hibiscus 6
Spice Temple fresh ginger and lemon 6
Fresh handpicked mint leaves 5
$75 per person
Bamboo pith and black vinegar
Northern style stir fried pork
with snow peas and salted olive
Kung Pao chicken
Sichuan peppercorns, heaven facing chillies and cashews
Steamed Chinese broccoli
with house made oyster sauce
Pineapple granita with coconut meringue
BANQUET MENU #2 FOR THE ENTIRE TABLE
$95 per person
$55 for matching wines per person (120mls pour)
Cucumbers with smashed garlic and ginger
Cabbage and radish
Smoked chicken, pickled daikon
with ginger and shallot
Fu Qi style braised pork
with pickled beetroot and mint
2013 Malvasia Blend, Jiasik, IGT, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Fried squid, Hong Kong Typhoon style
Stir fried spanner crab
with Chinese water spinach and lap yuk
2009 Riesling, Zilliken Estate, Mosel, Germany
Braised pork belly
with Tianjin preserved cabbage and quail eggs
Shredded Wagyu, dried chestnuts and black fungi
with red vinegar and fried tofu
Baby greens stir fried with bamboo pith and garlic
2011 Lagrein, Abbazia di Novacella, Alto Adige, Italy
Pavlova with strawberries and passionfruit
2010 Semillon, Les Lions de Suduirant, Sauternes,
France (75 mls)
All credit card payments will incur a 1.65% processing fee. For tables of 10 or more guests, your bill will include a recommended service charge of 10%. This service charge is at your discretion.
Patrons with food allergies or dietary requirements, please inform your waiter prior to ordering. Although we will endeavor to accommodate your dietary needs, we cannot be held responsible for traces of allergens.