Menu from Lankan Tucker
Menu highlights
Nibbles
Pappadum Cones (GF)
Strips of papadum seasoned with LT seasoning and served in a paper cone
Eggplant Chips
Strips lightly crumbed and deep fried with a portugese seasoning and a side of garlic aioli
Devilled Pork
Pork pieces stir-fried with chunks of red onion, capsicum, tomato and spices
LT Cheeseboard
House-made chutneys (pineapple & chilli and banana & ginger) paired with blue cheese, camembert, dried fruits & Maliban crackers
Breakfast
Nanna's Sago (V) (GF)
Sri Lankan Sago (Tapioca Pearls) with Sri Lankan honey, topped with seasonal fruit and served cold
Egg on Toast or Roti Bread
Poached, scrambled, bullseye, or over easy, on a chioce of sourdough, multigrain, corn bread, or Sri Lankan roti bread
Avocado Smash
Smashed avocado with Vincotto grapes, a poached egg, pepita seeds and Laughing Cow cheese on toasted corn bread
Lankan Delight
Your choice of Sri Lankan curry (beef, chicken, fish, or soya meat) with coconut sambol, lightly pan-fried onion, a poached egg, and a sprinkle of cheddar cheese served on brioche toast
Rice Curry
Basmati rice served with your choice of curry (beef, chicen, fish, or soya meat), green beans, lentils, pappadum, coconut sambol and apricot chutney
Sri Lankan Fried Rice
Basmati rice mixed with vegetables, egg, and served with a side of devilled chicken
Southeast Asian Fried Chicken (GF)
Rice flour dusted chicken breast, gluten-free flour battered,, wombok, daikon, green cabbage and red onion slaw, tossed with Asian-infused dressing and served with sweet potato chips and Siracha mayo on an open brioche
Open Steak Sandwich
250grams marianted sliced beef steak (medium rare) with chilli jam spread on toasted sourdough, topped with red onion jam, and served with salad and shoestring fries
Beverages
Sri Lankan Tea (loose leaf)
Ceylon Black Tea/ Pure Green Tea/ Black Tea & Mango/ Black Tea & Passionfruit
Black
Le Espresso/ Long Black/ Macchiato
White
Le Cappucino/ Flat White/ Latte/ Piccolo/ Mocha
Faluda
Milk mixed with casa casa (basil seed), sherbet syrup, and topped with pieces of gelatin and vanilla ice-cream
More about the restaurant: Lankan Tucker
There are curry houses all over Melbourne, with Indian, Pakistani and even Afghan specialities on offer, but few have Sri Lankan cuisine available. If you take a trip down to Albion Street in Brunswick West, you can visit Lankan Tucker, home to some of the Sinhalese specialities that are lesser found in Australia. That means curries – your pick from their rotating cast of beef, chicken, fish or soy with rice – and Sri Lankan takes on the breakfast and cafe classics that are beloved in Melbourne and beyond. Eggs on roti, Sri Lankan sausage and Ceylonese curry with poached egg and cheddar cheese. Fill up a car with your mates and head to Lankan Tucker on Albion Street – or take the train to Anstey station – for a proper fusion feed in Brunswick West. Book a table ahead of time though, as they do tend to get busy, particularly around lunch times.
Frequently asked questions
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What's the restaurant buzz at Lankan Tucker all about? Great Cake & Coffee food and beverages keeps diners coming back for more at Lankan Tucker. Located near Brunswick West in Melbourne, Lankan Tucker features dishes like Cake & Coffee. Check out what sets Lankan Tucker apart from other restaurants in Melbourne and book a table today to enjoy your next meal out!