Mabasa in Balmain Menu
STARTER
| Mabasa wraps - 4 x fish cake wraps with seasoned vegetables, marinated beef & omelette slices, served with mabasa mustard sauce | $16.00 |
| Ya-ssam - 4 x mixed vegetables & pear wrapped in pickled raddish, drizzled with mabasa wasabo dressing | $14.00 |
| Duya-roll - 2 x pan-fried tofu with avocado, capsicum, red cabbage, cucumber & onions wrapped in perilla leaves & rice-paper rolls, served with mabasa fish sauce | $14.00 |
| Yeon-eo muchim - salmon cubees sprinkled with cucumber, sesame seeds, chilli pepper, onions & shallots, drizzled with sesame dressing | $18.00 |
| Spring rolls - 4 x vegetarian spring rolls | $12.00 |
STARTER (MHAN-DU)
| Kun-mhan-dun - 4 x pork & vegetable pan-fried dumplings | $12.00 |
| Jjim-mhan-dun - 4 x pork & vegetable steamed dumplings | $14.00 |
| Mul-mhan-dun - pork & vegetable baby boiled dumplings | $12.00 |
STARTER (JEON)
| Dubu-jeon - 2 x pan-fried tofu | $12.00 |
| Kimchi-jeon - 2 x pan-fried kimchi pancake | $17.00 |
| Haemul-pajeon - pan-fried seafood pancake | $19.00 |
| Gamja-jeon - 4 x pan-fried potato pancakes | $12.00 |
MAIN (RICE)
| Yeon-eo Bibimbap - steamed rice topped with fresh vegetables, fish roe & salmon, served with seasoned soy sauce | $23.00 |
| Bibimbap (mince beef or chicken or without) - steamed rice topped with seasoned vegetables & pan-fried egg, served with gochujang (Korean chilli paste) | $18.00 |
| Doisot-bibimbap (mince beef or chicken or without) - crispy steamed rice topped with seasoned vegetables & egg in a stone hotpot, served with gochujang (Korena chilli paste) | $20.00 |
| Dotsot al-bap - crispy steam rice topped with vegetables & fish roe in a stone hotpot, served with gochujang (Korena chilli paste) | $22.00 |
| Kimchi bokeum Bap - kimchi & vegetable fried rice | $17.00 |
MAIN (NOODLE)
| Jap-chae - stir-fried potato noodles & mixed vegetables | $15.00 |
MAIN (SOUP)
| Soon-dubu-jjigae - spicy silky tofu soup with egg, kimchi & clams | $18.00 |
| Kimchi jjigae - spicy kimchi soup with vegetables | $18.00 |
| Yook-gae jang - spicy beef soup with egg, potato noodles & vegetables | $18.00 |
| Bok-gye-tang - sticky rice, dates stuffed baby chicken soup with baby abalones & vegetables | $34.00 |
| Haemul-Nurungji-tang - scorched rice soup with assorted seafood & mixed vegetables | $32.00 |
MAIN (SALAD)
| Chadol salad - beef briskets with garlic-chives, bean-sprouts, coriander drizzled with sesame based dressing | $21.00 |
| Dubu salad - deep-fried tofu with baby spinach, shallots, cucumber, chilli powder & snowpea-sprouts drizzled with tomato-vinegar based dressing | $19.00 |
| Yeon-eo & naichial salad - flying-fish roe & salmon with mixed lettuce, onions, cucumber & avocado dressed in mabasa walnut sauce | $23.00 |
MAIN (FISH)
| Gajami-gui - whole grilled lemon sole | $21.00 |
| Domi-gui - whole grilled silver bream, served with spicy & sour chilli sauce | $29.00 |
MAIN (BBQ)
| Bulgogi - beef marinated in traditional soy and sesame based Korean sauce | $19.00 |
| Jae-yook - stir-fried spicy pork belly | $19.00 |
| Dak-bulgogi - stir-fried spicy chicken | $19.00 |
| O-jing-eo bokeum - stir-fried spicy squid | $19.00 |
| Tong O-jing-eo gui - whole squid marinated in traditional soy & sesame based Korean sauce | $21.00 |
| Teriyaki Chicken - soy & honey teriyaki chicken | $20.00 |
| Teriyaki Prawn - soy & honey teriyaki prawn | $23.00 |
MAIN (SIDE)
| Potato croquette - 2 pieces | $7.00 |
| Miso soup | $3.00 |
| Steamed white rice | $3.00 |
| Steamed brown rice with chickpeas | $5.00 |
MABASA SIGNATURE
| Yook-hwe - Korean style beef tartare | $27.00 |
| Mabasa-samgyeop - slow cooked pork belly, soaked in red wine & traditional soy-honey Korean marinade, served with ssamjang (Korean chilli bean-paste) | $29.00 |
| Mabasa pork ribs - a whole rack of american pork ribs, slow cooked in traditional soy & honey Korean marinade, topped with mabasa peanut sauce | $39.00 |
| Mabasa sogogi - thinly sliced pan-grilled scotch fillets (coated) served with marinated shallots, drizzled with mabasa whole-grain mustard sauce | $31.00 |
| Galbi-jjim - braised beef ribs with chestnuts, carrots, onions and dates, cooked in traditional soy & sesame Korean marinade | $31.00 |
| Dubu Steak - pan-grilled tofu with stir-frieed kimchi, combinations of mushrooms & broccoli in gochujang (Korean chilli paste) based sauce | $29.00 |
MABASA SET (minimum for 2 people)
| 'Set Ma' - Kinchi-jeon, Jjim-mhan-du, Chadol salad, Doisot-bibimbap (mince beef or chicken or without),BBQ (bulgogi or jaeyook or dakbulgogi), Steamed white rice, Roasted Green Tea | $40.00/person |
| 'Set Ba' - Haemul-pajeon, Kun-mhan-du, Ya-ssam, Mabasa pork ribs, Haemul-Nurungji-tang, Steamed white rice, Roasted Green Tea | $55.00/person |
Menu Disclaimer
Nearby Thai restaurants
| Name | Cuisines |
|---|---|
| Mabasa | Korean, Thai |
| Pomegranate Thai | Asian, Thai |
| Nood Noodle Bar | Noodles, Thai |
| Tuk Tuk Real Thai | Asian, Thai |
| Pinto Thai BYO Restaurant | Asian, Thai |
Below you'll find samples from menus of places nearby.
Nearby sample menus
Balmain Blu (sample menu)
| Grilled Salmon Fish Burger - served with chips | $12.90 |
| Salt & Pepper Calamari Rings (12 pieces) | $9.90 |
| Kids Pack - 1 fish cocktail, 1 calamari, 1 prawn cutlet, 1 crab claw & chips | $7.90 |
| Fish & Chips (Battered, Grilled or Crumbed) | $5.90 |
| Chips & Salad | $3.50 |
| Deep Sea Perch (with Chips/with Salad) | $13.90/$14.90 |
| Prawn Cutlet, Crumbed Crab Claw, Coconut Prawn, Tempura Prawn | $1.95/each |
| Snapper with Honey Mustard sc | $5.95/each |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Balmain Blu |
Dicks Hotel (sample)
| 350g grain fed scotch fillet | $29 |
| Chilli salt squid | $12 |
| Fries | $7 |
| Tea & espresso coffee | $4 |
| Dick`s deluxe cheese & bacon beef burger | $17 |
| Grain fed sirloin | $27 |
| Rocket, pear & parmesan | $8 |
| Chicken & asparagus salad | $20 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Dicks Hotel |
La Sangria Tapas (sample)
| Flamenquines crujientes con queso - rolled & crumbed pork loin stuffed with soft cheese | $13.50 |
| Jamon Iberico y Queso Manchego - Iberico ham 24 months cured & Manchego cheese board | $29.00 |
| Mejillones a la marinera picante de azafran - mussels in chilli tomato & infused saffron white wine | $13.50 |
| Patatas Bravas de Barcelona - potatoes w/ Barcelona style hot & spicy sauce | $9.50 |
| Garlic bread - wood fire bread w/ garlic butter | $3.50 |
| Garbanzos con chorizo - chickpeas sauteed w/ chorizo, tomato & parsley | $11.50 |
| 100gr Jamon Iberico de bellota - Spanish Iberico acorn fed ham, 36 months cured | $47.00 |
| Banderillas - skewered spanish pickles (gherkin, baby onion & chilli) | $6.00 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for La Sangria Tapas |
Blue Ginger Restaurant (sample)
| Sang choy bao of free range chicken with baby corn water chestnuts lap chong & crispy glass noodles ( 2 ) ( Blue Ginger favourite ) | $16v |
| Char Kway Teo Wok fried fresh rice noodles with chicken prawns Chinese sausage egg & house blend dark soy sauce | $22v |
| Vegetarian spring rolls ( 3 ) served with house sweet chilli sauce | $12v |
| Malaysian chilli coconut sambal prawns with tomato & beans | $29 |
| Steamed jasmine rice | $3 per person |
| Fried eggplant stuffed with prawns & pork served with garlic soy sauce ( Blue Ginger favourite ) | $16 |
| Special fried rice with Chinese sausage chicken prawns egg & shallots | $19 |
| Stir fried Angus beef fillets with ginger garlic oyster sauce & vegetables | $27 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Blue Ginger Restaurant |
Royal Oak Hotel (sample)
| Toast & condiments - toasted fruit bread or sourdough w/ selected condiments | $6.9 |
| Grilled chicken burger - marinated chicken tenders, brie, smashed avocado, lettuce & tomato served w/ chips | $17.9 |
| Tomato bruschetta - roma tomato, bocconcini & basil | $9.9 |
| Barkers creek pork cutlet - served w/ baby potato, creamed leek & cinnamon apple sauce | $21.9 |
| Graziers eye fillet 200g - potato gratin, caramelised baby carrots, sauteed silver beet& red wine jus | $28.9 |
| The little oak brekkie - 2 eggs fried, poached or scrambled, bacon, roasted tomato & toasted sourdough | $15.9 |
| Graziers porterhouse 300g - chargrilledto your liking served w/ chips, salad & your choice of gravy, pepper, mushroom or diane | $27.9 |
| Duo of house-made dips - w/ toasted pitta bread & marinated olives | $12.9 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Royal Oak Hotel |
Nearby restaurants
| Name | Cuisines |
|---|---|
| Balmain Blu | Cafes, Seafood |
| Cafe Berlin | Cafes |
| Mabasa | Korean, Thai |
| Fundamental Food Fresh Restaurant | Seafood |
| Cafe 2041 | Cafes |
| Dicks Hotel | Modern Australian, Pub Food |
| La Sangria Tapas | Spanish, European |
| Pomegranate Thai | Asian, Thai |
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Nestled at the quieter end of Balmain, this eatery is simply styled, with clean contemporary decor punctuated by a few atmospheric Thai-style touches. The kitchen quickly prepares tasty Thai dishes, with great-value lunch specials drawing a crowd during the day and delicious fragrances tempting passers-by for dinner.
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