Asia Cafe Clayton is a renowned dining destination celebrated for its exquisite Asian cuisine, offering a fusion of flavors from various regions including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and more. Whether you’re craving spicy noodles, savory dumplings, or refreshing bubble tea, this cafe provides a diverse and carefully curated menu to satisfy every palate.
The menu is thoughtfully designed to cater to different tastes, dietary preferences, and occasions. From appetizers to main courses and desserts, each dish is prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices, promising a genuine Asian dining experience right in the heart of Clayton.
Appetizers
Start your meal with a selection of vibrant and flavorful appetizers. These small plates are perfect for sharing or enjoying as a light snack before your main course arrives.
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Rolls (4 pcs) | Crispy golden rolls filled with vegetables and glass noodles served with sweet chili sauce. | $8.50 |
| Chicken Satay Skewers (3 pcs) | Grilled marinated chicken skewers served with peanut dipping sauce. | $9.90 |
| Edamame Beans | Steamed young soybeans sprinkled with sea salt. | $6.00 |
| Prawn Dumplings (6 pcs) | Steamed dumplings stuffed with fresh prawn and served with soy sauce. | $12.00 |
| Vegetarian Gyoza (6 pcs) | Pan-fried dumplings filled with mixed vegetables, served with ponzu sauce. | $10.50 |
“The appetizers at Asia Cafe Clayton offer a perfect balance of textures and flavors to awaken your appetite.”
Soups & Salads
Light yet satisfying, the soup and salad options at Asia Cafe Clayton are crafted to complement your meal or enjoy on their own for a refreshing break.
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Yum Soup | A spicy and sour Thai soup with prawns, mushrooms, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves. | $11.50 |
| Miso Soup | Traditional Japanese soup with tofu, seaweed, and green onions. | $5.00 |
| Asian Chicken Salad | Grilled chicken breast on a bed of mixed greens tossed with sesame dressing and crispy noodles. | $13.00 |
| Papaya Salad (Som Tum) | Shredded green papaya with peanuts, tomatoes, chili, and lime dressing. | $12.50 |
Main Courses
The main dishes at Asia Cafe Clayton showcase the rich diversity of Asian cuisine. From aromatic curries to stir-fried specialties, every plate is a journey through bold spices and authentic tastes.
Rice & Noodles
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pad Thai | Classic Thai stir-fried rice noodles with shrimp, egg, bean sprouts, peanuts, and lime. | $16.00 |
| Beef Fried Rice | Fragrant fried rice with tender slices of beef, vegetables, and soy sauce. | $15.00 |
| Singapore Noodles | Thin rice noodles stir-fried with curry powder, shrimp, pork, and vegetables. | $17.00 |
| Vegetable Fried Rice | A medley of fresh vegetables stir-fried with jasmine rice and light soy sauce. | $14.00 |
Curry Dishes
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Green Curry Chicken | Spicy Thai green curry with chicken, eggplants, bamboo shoots, and coconut milk. | $18.50 |
| Massaman Beef Curry | Slow-cooked beef in a rich Massaman curry sauce with potatoes and peanuts. | $19.00 |
| Vegetable Red Curry | Mild and creamy red curry with seasonal vegetables and tofu. | $17.00 |
Stir-Fry & Grill
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Kung Pao Chicken | Spicy stir-fried chicken with peanuts, chili peppers, and vegetables. | $17.50 |
| Beef and Broccoli | Tender beef slices stir-fried with fresh broccoli in oyster sauce. | $18.00 |
| Grilled Lemongrass Pork | Succulent pork marinated in lemongrass and spices, served with jasmine rice. | $18.50 |
| Tofu Stir-Fry | Stir-fried tofu with mixed vegetables in a savory garlic sauce. | $16.00 |
“Asia Cafe Clayton’s main courses are a testament to their commitment to authenticity and flavor.”
Chef’s Specials
For those looking for unique dishes that reflect the creativity and expertise of the kitchen, the Chef’s Specials offer something truly special. These dishes are often seasonal or inspired by traditional recipes with a modern twist.
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Boat Ribs | Slow-cooked pork ribs glazed with a tangy and spicy Asian BBQ sauce. | $22.00 |
| Seafood Hot Pot | A bubbling pot of fresh seafood, tofu, vegetables, and noodles simmered in a spicy broth. | $25.00 |
| Five-Spice Duck | Roasted duck seasoned with five-spice powder, served with steamed buns and hoisin sauce. | $24.00 |
Vegetarian & Vegan Options
Asia Cafe Clayton is committed to inclusivity and offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes. These meals highlight fresh vegetables, tofu, and plant-based proteins prepared with the same care and flavor as other dishes.
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Vegan Pad Thai | Rice noodles stir-fried with tofu, bean sprouts, peanuts, and tamarind sauce. | $16.00 |
| Vegetable Spring Rolls | Crispy rolls filled with fresh vegetables and served with vegan dipping sauce. | $8.50 |
| Tofu Green Curry | Spicy green curry with tofu and mixed vegetables in coconut milk. | $17.00 |
| Steamed Vegetable Dumplings | Dumplings stuffed with a blend of seasonal vegetables and served with soy sauce. | $11.00 |
Side Dishes
Complement your meal with a variety of side dishes designed to enhance your dining experience. From simple steamed rice to crispy fried wontons, the sides add texture and flavor balance.
| Dish | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Steamed Jasmine Rice | Fluffy and aromatic jasmine rice, perfect for pairing with any dish. | $3.50 |
| Fried Wontons (6 pcs) | Crunchy wontons filled with seasoned pork, served with sweet and sour sauce. | $8.00 |
| Stir-Fried Mixed Vegetables | Seasonal vegetables lightly stir-fried with garlic and soy sauce. | $9.00 |
Desserts
Asian desserts often provide a sweet yet light finish to your meal. Asia Cafe Clayton offers a variety of traditional and fusion sweets to satisfy your sweet tooth.
| Dessert | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mango Sticky Rice | Sweet coconut sticky rice served with fresh mango slices and coconut cream. | $9.50 |
| Fried Banana with Honey | Crispy fried banana fritters drizzled with honey and sprinkled with sesame seeds. | $8.50 |
| Green Tea Ice Cream | Refreshing Japanese matcha green tea flavored ice cream. | $7.00 |
| Red Bean Pancakes | Soft pancakes filled with sweet red bean paste, served warm. | $8.00 |
Beverages
Quench your thirst with a wide selection of beverages ranging from traditional teas to modern bubble tea creations and Asian soft drinks.
| Beverage | Description | Price (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Bubble Milk Tea | Classic Taiwanese milk tea with chewy tapioca pearls. Available in black or green tea base. | $6.50 |
| Thai Iced Tea | Sweetened black tea with condensed milk and ice. | $5.50 |
| Jasmine Green Tea | Light and fragrant brewed jasmine green tea served hot or cold. | $4.00 |
| Lychee Soda | Refreshing sparkling soda with lychee flavor. | $5.00 |
| Sake (Hot/Cold) | Traditional Japanese rice wine, served warm or chilled. | $9.00 |
“The beverage selection at Asia Cafe Clayton perfectly complements the flavors of the food, enhancing the overall dining experience.”
Special Dietary Information
Asia Cafe Clayton values the health and preferences of its guests. Many dishes can be customized to accommodate gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets.
The staff is happy to assist with any allergy or dietary requests to ensure your meal is safe and enjoyable.
Gluten-Free Options: Several rice-based dishes, curries, and salads are naturally gluten-free or can be prepared without soy sauce. Please notify your server for special requests.
Vegan & Vegetarian: A diverse range of plant-based meals are available, clearly marked on the menu. Tofu and vegetable dishes are abundant and flavorful.
About Asia Cafe Clayton
Located in the vibrant suburb of Clayton, Asia Cafe has established itself as a community favorite by combining the best of Asian culinary traditions. The friendly atmosphere, attentive service, and commitment to quality ingredients make it a standout choice for casual dining or special occasions.
Whether you’re a local or just visiting, the Asia Cafe Clayton menu offers an inviting journey through Asia’s rich gastronomic landscape, all served in a warm and welcoming environment.
“Experience the heart of Asia in every bite at Asia Cafe Clayton.”