Vanilla Bean in Melbourne Menu

SNACKS SNACKS
  • Tofu $6.00
  • Spring Rolls $6.00
  • Chips $6.00
  • Wedges $6.00
  • Chicken Strips $8.00
  • Crispy Squid $8.00
  • Korean Fried Chicken Wings $8.00
  • Gyoza 6pcs $8.00
  • Tempura prawn 6pcs $8.00
  • Takoyaki 8pcs $8.00
HOUSE SPECIAL HOUSE SPECIAL
  • Pickled Radis$5.00
  • Pickled Cucumber $5.00
  • Wild Pepper Fungus $5.00
  • Chicken Feet with pickled pepper $6.00
  • Chicken Soup Noodle $6.00
  • Chongqing Spicy noodle $6.00
  • Yibin Hot Noodle $6.00
COLD DISH COLD DISH
  • Toufu with Spring onion $8.00
  • Fried Peanut $5.00
  • Edamame in sea salt water $5.00
  • Soy Peanut $6.00
  • Marinated Three Veggi $6.00
  • Garlic cucumber $6.00
  • Tofu with preserved Egg $8.00
  • Pork Feet in special sauce $8.00
  • Sichuan Cucumber $6.00
  • Red Chili Pork Ear $8.00
  • Steamed Chicken with Chili sauce $10.00
  • Sliced Beef $10.80
  • Spiced Beef $10.80
  • Sichuan Style Chicken $12.80
  • Steamed Chicken with Chili sauce $12.80
  • Sesame Chicken $12.80
  • Sliced Beef & OX tongue in chili sauce $13.80
BBQ & BITTER FOOD BBQ & BITTER FOOD
  • Duck heart with five spices $2.00
  • Chicken Feet with five spices $6.00
  • Duck wings with five spices $8.00
  • Pork Feet $8.00
  • OX tongue with five spices $8.00
  • Chili OX tongue $8.00
  • pork Ear $8.00
  • BBQ Taiwanese sausage $3.50
  • BBQ Mushroom $6.00
  • BBQ cauliflower $5.00
  • BBQ Corn $3.00
  • BBQ Oyster $4.00
  • BBQ scallop $4.00
  • Chicken garlic wings 42.50
  • Chicken Spicy wings $2.50
  • Chili Tofu $9.80
  • Chicken Skewer $3.50
  • lamb Skewer $3.50
  • Saury $8.00
  • Chongqing smoked duck $22.00
  • lamb waist skewer $3.50
  • BBQ prawn $5.00
  • BBQ bacon & mushroom $4.50
  • Pumpkin Cake $6.60
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Green bean soup $3.00
  • White fungus soup $3.00
  • Pudding $4.00
  • Tapioca pudding strawberry $4.00
  • Tapioca pudding coconut $4.00
  • Tapioca pudding mango $4.00
ROTI ROTI
  • Vegetarian $9.90
    • falafel mixed salad tomato hummus sauce
  • Cajun Chicken $10.90
    • mixed salad tomato cucumber avocado fruit chutney
  • Moroccan lamb $11.90
    • mixed salad tomato red onion cucumber capsicum tzatziki
EXPRESSO LUNCH $12.90 EXPRESSO LUNCH $12.90
  • Lamb Salad
    • roasted zucchini, carrot kale, quinoa wild rice, currants, goat cheese & tahini yogurt GF
  • Calamari Salad
    • fried calamari Asian slaw & herbs, crushed peanuts & Asian dressing NU
  • Roasted Chicken lamb with Chips
  • Beef Tortellin
    • bacon carrot onion celery with cream sauce
  • Spinach & Ricotta Ravol
    • carrot onion celery with Napoli sauce
  • Seafood spaghetti Aglio Olio
    • NZ mussels fresh squid stir-fried in garlic & olive oil
RICE $12.90 RICE $12.90
  • Gong Bao Chicken Rice
    • generous portions of sliced chicken cubes and dried chili sauteed in sweet and spicy sauce
  • Curry Chicken Rice
    • diced chicken onion and potato in a rich curry sauce with coconut
  • Karaage Chicken Rice
    • Japanese Fried chicken with chili mayo and salad
CHONGQING STYLE NOODLE CHONGQING STYLE NOODLE
  • Chongqing Spicy noodle $10.90
    • soup served in house made spicy stock
  • Yinbin Hot noodle $11.90
    • dried fried noodles in-house made spicy sauce topped with Pork mince
  • Zhejiang Noodle $11.90
    • soup topped with pork mince
  • Beef noodle $12.90
    • soup topped with braized beef mince
BURGERS BURGERS
  • Classic Beef $9.00
    • beef patty with cheese tomato relish lettuce pickle onions and mayo sauce
  • Beef Bacon $10.50
    • beef patty with bacon cheese tomato relish lettuce pickles onions mayo and avocado sauce
  • Hot n'spicy $11.50
    • beef patty with pineapple lettuce mayo pickles hot chili and avocado dip
  • Steak Burger $12.00
    • scotch fillet with cheese onion bacon egg lettuce mayo tomato relish and tomato slice
  • Classic Chicken $9.00
    • salted chicken with onion lettuce and peanut butter sauce
  • Sweetheart Chicken $9.50
    • salted chicken with onion lettuce mayo and sweet chili sauce
  • Tandoori Chicken $10.00
    • tandoori chicken with lettuce yogurt mayo and avocado dip
  • Chicken Bacon $10.50
    • salted chicken with bacon cheese onion lettuce tomato relish mayo and avocado dip
  • Veggie Burger $8.50
    • vegetarian patty with onion mushroom lettuce tomato slice and olive paste
ADDS-ONS ADDS-ONS
  • Beef paty $3.50
  • Small Fries $3.00
  • Bacon $2.00
  • Cheese $1.00
  • pickles $1.00
  • Chicken patty $3.50
  • large Fries $4.00
  • Egg $2.00
  • Avocado $1.00
  • Sauce $0.30

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 2. Pork $12.50
  • 10. Mushroom Set $5.50
  • 5. Gang Nam style Beef Bulgogi $39.00
    • Finely Sliced Beef Marinated in Gang Nam Style Bulgogi Sauce with Assorted Mushrooms
  • 1. Curry Donkatsu $13.00
  • *Seaweed Soup: $2.00
  • All Sets Include BBQ Mushroom,4 Side Dishes, Garden Salad, Pork Kimchi Clay-pot or Seafood Miso Clay-pot
  • 2. Chicken $16.90
  • 6. Grilled Beef Rib (LA Galbi) $18.50
    • Sliced Beef Rib Marinated Galbi Sauce. Served on A Hot Sizzling Plate
  • Mascarpone parfait with textures of raspberry $15.00
  • Sourdough toast with spreads $8.50
  • Pate de foie gras (25g): with brioche $26.00
  • Seasonal mushroom risotto with truffle oil $21.50/$28.00
  • Fresh Italian Buffalo Mozzarella (100g) $24.50
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Pate de foie gras (25g): with brioche $26.00
  • European chef salad $12.00
  • Chicken fillets in plum sauce $23.80
    • Deep fried chicken maryland fillet in light batter with plum sauce
  • West lake beef soup $7.50
    • Mince beef, coriander, mushroom, egg white
  • Crab meat in shell ( each) $8.80
    • Crab meat, chicken, onion, curry sauce
  • Satay chicken skewer
  • Ma-poo bean curd $19.80
    • Spicy, mince beef
  • Beef in satay sauce $23.80
    • Sliced beef with shredded onions a satay sauce, coconut butter, peanut puree & evaporated milk
  • Calamari with seasonal vegetables $25.80
  • Sesame prawn toast (each) $9.80
  • H1 Stir Fried Noodle with Seafood in XO Sauce $15.80
  • B14 Mni Pork Wonton Soup - 15pcs $7.80
  • A9 Szechuan Spicy Chicken with Peanut & Chilli Sauce $13.80
  • H12 Stir Fried Thick Rice Noodle with Beef $13.80
  • A13 Braised Traditional Dry Wheat Gluten in Sweet Soy Sauce $6.80
  • Deep Fried Spare Ribs with Garlic & Spring Onion $24.80
  • A3 Salt & pepper squid $7.80
  • B12 Pan Fried Vegetarian Dumplings - 15pcs $12.80
  • Insalata Caprese 15.50
    • Fresh tomato, fior di latte mozzarella fresh basil and drizzled with extra virgin oil
  • MUFFINS & PASTRIES
    • Please see our display cabinet gluten free options available
  • Calamari Positano 16.50
  • Bolognese 19.50
  • add salmon 5.00
  • Pescatore 24.50
  • Pollo Fungi 21.50
  • Salmone 22.50
  • INARI SUSHI $8.50
    • (Bean curd rice roll, 4pcs)
  • BEEF NO TATAKI $13.80
    • ( Fresh raw beef with garlic sauce)
  • WAFU STEAK $28.80
    • (Eye fillet steak in wafu sauce)
  • SUSHI DELUXE $66.90
    • (King size top choice of sushi for 2 people)
  • HOTATE YAKI $16.50
    • (Fried scallop in garlic butter sauce)
  • HOUSE'S SALAD $11.80
    • (Homemade salad with Japanese Style)
  • (L) $22.80
  • GYUDON $15.80
    • (Sliced beef on rice with sukiyaki sauce)
  • Green eggs & ham $19.50
    • Rocket pesto scrambled eggs/thick cut maple glazed bacon/potato & zucchini hashbrown/rhubarb, pear relish
  • Heirloom tomato salad $10.50
    • Fresh basil/buffalo mozzarella/olive oil/sherry vinegar/pink salt
  • Heirloom carrot & beetroot salad $10.50
    • With sweet & sour currants/micro greens/whipped goats cheese
  • Croquettes $13.00
    • Potato/zucchini/provolone/tomato aioli
  • SWEETS-please see our cake stand for selection of cakes
  • Gin cured salmon $19.50
    • With potato & zucchini rosti/oven dried tomatoes/poached egg/whipped creme fraiche/garlic/black pepper crumbs
  • roasted tomato hash brown $4.00
  • Charred octopus $17.00
    • With baby fennel/orange/dill/micro greens/fried capers
  • The floater
    • Served on mushy peas with mash potato & gravy
  • Pepperoni
    • Sliced pepperoni, green capsicum & chilli flakes
  • Beetroot, baby spinach & persian feta salad with sunflower seeds & sweet balsamic glaze $23.00
  • House made dips with toasted turkish bread $13.50
  • Matriciana
    • Chilli spiked napoli with bacon & kalamata olives
  • Caesar salad $19.50
    • With all the usual suspects (anchovies optional)
  • -Eggplant $24.00
  • Dim sim parma
    • 2 Favourite food groups come together as one!
  • Cheese & Sake matching 18.00
  • Ox tongue, spring onion 19.00
  • Special fried black rice, egg, spring onion
  • Fantastic prawns
  • Grilled sweet potato and shiitake mushroom 9.00
  • Smoked eggplant, bonito, soumen noodle 11.00
  • Kingfish sashimi, Asian dressing
  • Den fried chicken
  • Veal Scallopini $33.00
    • Thinly sliced veal, pan-fried with mixed forest mushrooms, in a Madeira wine cream sauce. Served with mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
  • Canneloni $23.00
    • Homemade baked pasta roll filled with a mix of meat, cheese, spinach, ham and eggs, covered with rich Bechamel and Bolognese sauce.
  • Lamb Steak $33.00
    • Grilled lamb backstrap with a brandy and rosemary jus, served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.
  • GROUP BOOKINGS: One account per table. We do not split bills. Assistance for change available
  • Pannacotta $14.00
    • Homemade pannacotta - ask waiter for seasonal variety.
  • Chicken Satay $17.00
    • Marinated chicken skewers, accompanied with rice, salad and homemade satay sauce.
  • Chocolate Mousse $13.50
    • Homemade rich chocolate mouse.
  • With Fresh Strawberries and Coulis (seasonal) $17.00
  • All comes with rice & vegetable
  • Prawn Soba $10.00
  • Seafood Soba $10.00
  • Vegeterian Udon $10.00
  • Eel Udon $12.50
  • Eel Rice & Salad $12.50
  • Prawn Udon $10.00
  • CHICKEN, SEAFOOD, FISH, SQUID, BEEF, TOFU(VEGETARIAN) with
  • Winter fruit compote, yoghurt, honey & chia seeds $7.00
  • Croissant and condiments $4.50
  • Homemade baked beans with feta, poached egg & sourdough $13.00
  • -Prosciutto & tomato $9.00
  • Caprese salad, fresh mozzarella, basil & olive oil $13.00
  • Croque monsieur $14.00
  • -Tomato, basil & bocconcini $8.50
  • Bruschetta
  • Korokke - Home made potato croquettes $6.60
  • Hachibeh fry - Deep fried chips with hachibeh original spice $7.10
  • Akagai - Red clam $8.00
  • Sashimi salad - Cold vegetable with variety of fish slice $10.50
  • Yakiudon - Pan fried white wheat noodles with beef and vegetables $12.50
  • Udon: Tsukimi Raw egg - Thick wheat noodles with vegetables in soup with $10.30
  • Yasai salad - Combination green salad $6.80
  • Cucumber roll 6 pieces per serve $7.00
  • Todays selection of ice creams & sorbets $14
  • Guinea porridge cooked in coconut milk & lime with chia seeds, vanilla, honey, banana & cashews $10
  • Parmesan & herb crumbed veal cotoletta with lemon & calabrian fried potatoes $38
  • 250g victorian grassfed eye filet $42
  • Plain omelette $12
  • Handmade spinach & ricotta ravioli with red pepper sauce, fried eggplant, wild rocket & pangrattato $20/$27
  • Simon's BBQ Sauce N/A
  • Grilled Smoked Bacon $4
  • With Rice + Salad $9.90
  • Red Lentil
    • with Coriander, Parmesan + Cracked Pepper
  • Extras: Add Marinated Beef $3.50
  • S $7.10
  • All soups served with a Crusty Baguette
  • Chicken & Veg
    • with Parsley + Cracked Pepper
  • Garden Shovel $9.90
    • Rocket, Du Puy Lentil & Balsamic Beetroot, Carrot, Pumpkin + Fresh Herbs, Feta, Sunflower Seeds with Roast Cumin Dressing
  • Extras: Add Chorizo $3.00
Vanilla Bean

Vanilla Bean

location

Address

287 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

phone

Phone

0396630010

clock

Opened hours

Mon 12 Noon to 11 PM Tue 12 Noon to 11 PM Wed 12 Noon to 11 PM Thu 12 Noon to 11 PM Fri 12 Noon to 11 PM Sat 12 Noon to 11 PM Sun 12 Noon to 11 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

Restaurant

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Australian , International

features

Features

Delivery ,  Visa ,  Mastercard ,  American Express ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Full Bar ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Television

Location
287 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia