Menu from Tahniah by Grace
Menu highlights
Includes dishes that are:
Vegetarian
Entrées
Malaysian Pan Fried Dumplings
Pan fried dumplings with chicken mince, shredded cabbage, chinese chives and onions, served with sweet and sour sauce & spicy sesame sauce
Turmeric Chicken Lollipop
Twice cooked fried chicken marinated with tumeric, mixed onions and serai herbs
Northern Indian Rojak
Northern style salad. A mixed combination of prawn crackers, coconut muffins, fried bean curd, cucumber, jicama, bean sprouts, peanuts, green chillies, served with a traditional Indian style sauce, topped with fried shallots
Malay Braised Beef Percik
Braised osso bucco marinated with tumeric, ginger, shallot, lemongrass & chilli blended in creamy coconut yoghurt, served with saffron rice and Northern style salad
Northern Malaysia Seafood Tom Yum Soup
Sweet, sour and spicy tom yum soup with mussel, rockling fillet and tiger prawn, lemongrass, galangai & kaffir lime leaves, served with saffron rice and homemade Nyonya style salad
Tandoori Lamb Cutlets
Grill broiled lamb cutlets marinated with Indian red spices of yoghurt, onion, garlic, ginger, garam masala and cayenne pepper, topped with coriander, lemon wedge and mint yoghurt, served with saffron rice and Nyonya style salad
Rice Dishes
Nasi Lemak - Signature Malaysia Dish
Mixed basmati and jasmine rice cooked with coconut yoghurt and pandanus, served with crispy fried boneless chicken maryland marinated in herbs and spices, sambal prawns, roasted peanuts, crispy anchovies, hard boiled egg, cucumber, prawn crackers and Northern style salad
Malaysian Cantonese Fried Rice
A Cantonese staple dish, stir fried rice with chicken, eggs, corn, carrots, green peas and spring onions, served with crispy fried chicken marinated with mixed herbs, sunny side up egg and prawn crackers
Nasi Kunyit - Spicy Braised Chicken with Tumeric Rice
An Indonesian influenced dish. Mixed basmati and jasmine rice cooked with tumeric, spice and coconut yoghurt, served with spice braised chicken, sambal prawns, roasted peanuts, hard boiled egg, cucumber, prawn crackers and Northern style salad
Desserts
Nyonya Style Honey Avocado Ice Cream
Homemade Nyonya ice cream made from avocado topped with honey and cornflakes
Banana Boat
Three scoops of vanilla ice cream served with banana, topped with fresh cream, cornflakes and strawberry jam
Baked Rockmelon Agar-agar Vanilla Ice Cream
Oven baked rockmelon jelly topped with ice cream, fresh cream and fresh fruits
More about the restaurant: Tahniah by Grace
Asian food in Melbourne is among the best found anywhere outside of the continent itself, and whether you like your dumplings or your sushi, your bibimbap or you pho, you’re never that far away from a restaurant that will serve you something special. What is lesser seen on the streets of the Victorian capital is Malaysian food, but if you head to Camberwell Road in Hawthorn East, you can pick up some of the best Malay food this side of Kuala Lumpur. Tahniah by Grace bring the flavours of Malaysia to Melbourne, courtesy of a menu that encapsulates all the best that the cuisine has to offer, from fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes to fiery curries and sticky sweet desserts. Book a table and prepare yourself for a culinary journey to remember.
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Tahniah by Grace is the brainchild of Grace, a lifelong traveller and lover of Malaysian cuisine, who is dedicated to ensuring that the authentic taste of Malaysia can be found in Melbourne. Malaysian cuisine is a mashup of all the migrant groups that have converged on the islands over the last millennium, from the ethnic Malays to the Chinese, Indians, Indonesians and Borneans, as well as colonial settlers from Portugal, the Netherlands and Great Britain. Take a trip into the heart of Hawthorn East and Camberwell Road to discover what they have to give at Tahniah by Grace.
If you’re a novice in the world of Malaysian food, then you’ll head straight for one of the banquets that they have arranged at Tahniah by Grace. They include all the classics of the Malaysian culinary canon: nyonya dumplings or minced meat soya rolls at the beginning and Penang prawn noodle soup, nasi kunyit – spiced chicken braised in turmeric – and Hakka yong tau fu, with minced meat or seafood stuffed inside tofu. The fun doesn’t just stop with the savoury options too. There are super sweet desserts such as baked rock melon agar-agar or a healthier choice like a banana boat – or even an Aussie’s favourite, honey and avocado ice cream. Reserve a table and jump on the train to Camberwell Road for a Malaysian meal to remember in Melbourne’s Hawthorn East.