New Thai Elephant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to New Thai Elephant, a vibrant Thai restaurant located in San Mateo, CA. This cozy spot offers a range of vegan and vegetarian options, perfect for those with dietary preferences. With a variety of dishes like pad kee mao, curry puff, and pineapple fried rice, the flavors are authentic and delicious. The unique decorations, including a flower wall, add to the ambiance, making it a delightful dining experience. The friendly staff ensures a pleasant visit, while the diverse menu caters to different preferences. Don't miss the Thai tea served in a bear shape, a delightful touch to end your meal. Overall, New Thai Elephant is a must-visit for a taste of Thailand in the Bay Area.
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Sparkling Water
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Carbonated water with a refreshing taste.
B.Slice Beef Noodle Soup
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Sliced beef, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
B.Beef Ball Noodle Soup
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Beef balls, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
B.Combination Beef Noodle Soup
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Sliced beef, beef balls, beef stew, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
D.Panang Curry
Most popular Estimated cost: $. [Served with steamed rice]Thai red curry with your choice of meat, bell pepper, basil, and peanut sauce.
Spicy Seafood Salad
Shrimps, calamari, fish balls, scallops, white fungus and sliced fish cakes with tomatoes, onions in the spicy lime dressing.
Larb Salad
Your choice of ground meat cooked with red and green onions, mint leaves,ground roasted rice, chili, lime dressing, served with sliced lettuce.
Papaya Salad
Shredded green papaya with tomatoes, green beans, ground peanut, dry shrimps in spicy lime dressing, served with sliced lettuce.
Mango Salmon Salad
Deep fried salmon, mango, tomatoes, cashew nuts, and onions in spicy lime dressing.
Mango Shrimp Salad
Deep fried shrimp, mango,tomatoes, cashew nuts, and onions in spicy lime dressing
Curry Puff
Deep fried curry pie stuffed with wheat flour, potatoes, onions and carrots, served with sweet plum sauce.
Chicken Satay
Grilled chicken on skewers marinated with thai spices, served with peanut sauce and cucumber salad.
Beef Jerky
Deep fried beef strips marinated with homemade sauce and sweet & chili sauce with sriracha.
Egg Rolls
Deep fried vegetarian egg rolls stuffed with vermicelli noodle, black mushroom, carrot, and cabbage, served with sweet & chili sauce.
Fish Cakes
Deep fried marinated fish cakes with thai curry paste and chopped green bean, served with sweet & chili sauce with peanut and cucumber salad.
Hoi Jor
Fried bean wrap stuffed with shrimp, pork, red onions and water chestnut, served with sweet plum sauce.
Crispy Chicken Wings
Deep fried chicken wings marinated in a house specialty sauce flavored with salt and pepper, served with homemade sauce and sweet & chili with sriracha sauce.
Moo Krob [Crispy Pork]
Deep fried pork belly served with homemade thai sauce.
Kor Moo Yang [Grilled Pork Neck]
Grilled pork neck marinated with thai spices, served with homemade thai sauce
Crispy Tofu
Fried tofu served with sweet & chili sauce with ground peanuts.
Crispy Calamari
Fried calamari-batter served with sweet & chili sauce with sriracha.
Kung Kra Bok[Fried Shrimp Roll]
Deep fried marinated shrimps served with plum sauce and sweet & chili sauce.
Fresh Spring Roll[Limited Daily]
Mixed vegetables [cucumber, carrot, and lettuce], vermicelli noodle, fried tofu roll,served with peanut sauce and hoisin sauce.
Fresh Shrimp Roll[Limited Daily]
Mixed vegetables [cucumber, carrot, and lettuce], vermicelli noodle,shrimp roll, served with peanut sauce and hoisin sauce.
Roti
House-made pancakes served with curry sauce.
Appetizers
Noodle Soup
B.Slice Beef Noodle Soup
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Sliced beef, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
B.Beef Ball Noodle Soup
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Beef balls, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
Beef Stew Noodle Soup
Beef stew, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
B.Combination Beef Noodle Soup
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Sliced beef, beef balls, beef stew, chinese broccoli and bean sprouts in beef broth
Pork Noodle Soup
Sliced pork, ground pork, sliced fish cakes, fish balls and bean sprouts in clear broth
Chicken Noodle Soup
Sliced white meat chicken and bean sprouts in chicken broth
Duck Leg Noodle Soup
Roasted duck leg and yao choy in chinese herb duck broth
Roasted Duck Noodle Soup
Boneless sliced roasted duck and yao choy in chinese herb duck broth
Yen Ta Fo Noodle Soup
Shrimps, calamari, fish balls, sliced fish cakes, white fungus, scallops, bean sprouts, fried tofu and spinach in "red bean sauce" broth
Wonton Soup
Wonton soup with BBQ pork and yao choy in clear broth
BBQ Pork Noodle Soup
BBQ pork, chinese sausage and yao choy in clear broth
Seafood Noodle Soup
Shrimps, calamari, fish balls, sliced fish cakes, scallops,white fungus and bean sprouts in clear broth
Mixed Vegetable Noodle Soup
Mixed vegetable [cabbage, carrot, tofu, mushroom,bean sprouts and broccoli] in clear broth.
Pad Thai Noodle
Stir-fried thin rice noodle, shrimps, dry shrimps, egg, ground peanut,tofu and bean sprouts with red paprika powder and lime juice.
Pad See-Ew Noodle
Stir-fried flat rice noodle and your choice of meat with egg,chinese broccoli in sweet black soy sauce
Pad Kee Mao Noodle
Stir-fried flat rice noodle and your choice of ground meat with green bean,bell pepper, thai chili, and basil
Guay Tiaw Lord Noodle
Sauteed shrimps, ground chicken, calamari, fishball, sliced fish cakes, fried tofu, dried shrimp with white onions, bean sprouts, black mushroom in sweet black soy sauce and served over steamed flat rice noodles
Rad Nar Noodle
Thai style gravy sauce with Chinese broccoli and your choice of meat served over stir-fried flat rice noodles.
Crispy Egg Noodle With Gravy Sauce
Thai style gravy sauce with chinese broccoli, little corn, bamboo shoot, shrimps, calamari, fishballs, and sliced fish cakes, mixed vegetable, black mushroom, chinese broccoli served over crispy egg noodles
Stir Fried Noodle
Curry & Soup
D.Panang Curry
Most popular Estimated cost: $. [Served with steamed rice]Thai red curry with your choice of meat, bell pepper, basil, and peanut sauce.
Green Curry
[Served with steamed rice]Thai green curry with your choice of meat, bell pepper, little corn, bamboo shoot, green bean, and basil.
Yellow Curry
[Served with steamed rice]Thai yellow curry with your choice of meat, white onion, and potatoes served with cucumber salad.
Red Curry
[Served with steamed rice]Thai red curry with your choice of meat, bell peppers, thai basil and bamboo shoots
Pumpkin Curry
[Served with steamed rice]Thai red curry with your choice of meat, pumpkin, bell peppers, thai basil
Roasted Duck Curry
[Served with steamed rice]Slice roast duck with pineapple, bell pepper, thai basil and tomato with red curry
Tom Yum Gai
[Served with steamed rice]Thai style hot and sour soup with sliced chicken, mushroom, tomato,galanga, lemongrass, and cilantro
Tom Yum Goong
[Served with steamed rice]Thai style hot and sour soup with shrimps, mushroom, tomato, galanga,
Tom Kha Gai
[Served with steamed rice]Thai style creamy coconut milk soup with chicken, white onion,mushroom, galanga, lemongrass, and cilantro
Fried Chicken Over Fried Rice
Deep fried boneless chicken breast over fried rice with egg,white onion, green onion, and tomatoes. topped with cilantro and cucumber, served with sweet & chili sauce
Roasted Duck Fried Rice
Fried rice with boneless roasted duck, egg, white onion, green onion, and tomato, topped with cilantro and cucumber
Crab Meat Fried Rice
Fried rice with white crab meat, egg, white onion and green onion topped with cilantro and cucumber
Pineapple Fried Rice
Thai style fried rice with chicken, egg, shrimps,pineapple, raisin, white onion, green onion, cashew nut and topped with cilantro and cucumber
BBQ Pork Fried Rice
Fried rice with BBQ pork, chinese sausage, egg,white onion, green onion, and tomato topped with cilantro and cucumber
Thai Style Fried Rice
Fried rice with your choice of meat, egg, white onion,green onion and tomato topped with cilantro and cucumber
Crispy Pork [Moo Krop] Fried Rice
Fried rice with crispy pork, bell pepper, thai chili and basil topped with cilantro and cucumber
Basil Fried Rice
Fried rice with your choice of ground meat, bell pepper,thai chili and basil topped with cilantro and cucumber
Fried Rice
Stir Fry Dishes
Pad Prik Sod
Sauteed your choice of meat with thai chili, white onion, and bell pepper.
Pad Gra Tiam
Sauteed your choice of meat in garlic sauce, topped with cilantro and cucumber.
Pad Gra Prow
Sauteed your choice of ground meat with bell pepper,thai chili and basil.
Gra Prow Moo Krob
Sauteed crispy pork with bell pepper, green bean, thai chili, and basil.
Ka Na Moo Krob
Sauteed crispy pork with chinese broccoli
Pra Ram
Your choice of meat with spinach topped with peanut sauce.
Pad Broccoli
Your choice of meat sauteed with broccoli soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and sugar.
Spicy Eggplant
Sauteed your choice of meat with eggplant, bell pepper, basil, and thai chili.
Deep Fried Salmon
Deep fried salmon topped with red curry and peanut sauce.
Chicken Cashew Nut
Deep fried chicken cashew nut with chili onions and bell peppers.
Roasted Duck Over Rice
Boneless roasted duck breast with yao choy topped with homemade thai style duck sauce.
BBQ Combination Over Rice
BBQ pork, chinese sausage and crispy pork with boiled egg topped with homemade BBQ sauce.
Fried Egg
Eggs pan-fried with butter.
Steamed Rice
Brown Rice
Whole grain rice, high fiber, nutty flavor.
Sticky Rice
Glutinous rice steamed with sweet bean paste.
Sweet Sticky Rice
Glutinous rice with sugar and coconut milk.
Cucumber Salad
Crisp cucumbers with garlic, vinegar, and sesame oil.
Peanut Sauce
Peanut butter with sesame oil and soy sauce
Fried Rice
Stir fried rice with egg, vegetables, and meat.
Extra Flat Rice Noodle
Extra flat rice noodle stir-fried with soy sauce and vegetables.
Extra Thin Rice Noodle
Extra thin rice noodle, stir fried with bean sprouts and egg.
Extra Vermicelli Rice Noodle
Extra vermicelli rice noodle with soy sauce and vegetables.
Extra Egg Noodle
Egg noodle with more egg content.
Side Order
Soft Drink
Thai Iced Tea
Thai Iced Tea with condensed milk and sugar. Sweet and spicy.
Thai Iced Coffee
Thai Iced Coffee with sweetened condensed milk.
Coke
Sweetened carbonated beverage.
Diet Coke
Low-calorie cola sweetened with aspartame.
Sprite
Carbonated lemon-lime flavored beverage.
Sparkling Water
Most popular Estimated cost: $. Carbonated water with a refreshing taste.
Honey Lemon Green Tea
Green tea with honey and lemon. Sweet and sour.