Tea Pavilion Menu - Asian Food in Balboa Park, San Diego

Main Menu

A 4% surcharge will be added to all Guest checks to help cover increasing costs and in support of the recent increases to minimum wage and benefits for our dedicated Team Members. // gf = gluten free v = vegetarian *gf, *v = can be prepared gluten free or vegetarian upon request.

Noodle Soup
Udon Or Soba Noodles Tofu Kitsune with sweet fried tofu, seaweed & green onion (v)	$6.95
Curry Vegetable carrot, potato, celery & onion curry with green onion and curry pickles (v)	$7.95
Chicken chicken, fish cake, seaweed & green onion	$9.95
Curry Chicken chicken, carrot, potato, celery & onion curry with green onion and curry pickles	$9.95
Shrimp Tempura 1 pc shrimp tempura, fish cake, seaweed & green onion	$9.95
Soups & Sides
Miso Soup with traditional seaweed, tofu & green onion	$2.95
Kaiso Salad marinated seaweed & touch of spicy sesame (v)	$3.95
Edamame boiled soy beans (v) (gf)	$2.95
Japanese Potato Salad red onion & cucumber topped with Okonomi sauce (v) (*gf)	$3.95
Salads
Friendship Green Salad mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, sprouts, walnuts & miso vinaigrette (v) (gf) add tofu $7.95 chicken $9.50	$6.5
Soba Noodle Salad lettuce, cucumber, carrot, sprouts, walnuts & soy ginger dressing (*v) add tofu $9.95 or chicken $10.95	$7.95
Rice Bowls
Teriyaki Rice Bowl served with carrots and topped with sesame seeds & green onion (v) (gf) vegetable & tofu $8.50,chicken $9.95, beef $9.95 or grilled salmon $9.95	$8.5
Curry Rice Bowl topped with Japanese pickles (*v)vegetable & tofu $8.50, chicken $9.95, beef $9.95 or grilled salmon $9.95	$8.5
Sandwiches Served With Japanese Potato Salad
Vegetable grilled eggplant, tomato, cucumber, lettuce & basil pesto (v)	$7.95
California Krab krab, cucumber, lettuce, avocado & wasabi mayo spread	$9.95
Curry Chicken Salad lettuce, tomato, mayo	$9.95
Tuna Salad lettuce, tomato, mayo	$9.95
Green Tea
Green Sencha Japanese green tea with a delicate taste & aroma
Genmai Cha green tea with brown rice - a Japanese favorite
Japanese Cherry Sakura green tea flavored with the essence of cherries
Hoji Cha smokey flavored roasted green tea
China Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearl phoenix pearl fine green tea hand-rolled with jasmine blossoms
China Jasmine first grade green tea scented with fresh jasmine petals
Yerba-mate South American herbal green tisane with natural caffeine
Yerba Mate Roasted highly caffeinated herb tea, sweet & earthy
Gun Powder smoky, rich & fragrant tea
Jasmine Peach subtle jasmine perfume & ripe peach with vivid marigold flowers
Moroccan Green Mint classic North Africa blend of green tea & mint leaves
Organic Pan Fired Green vibrant, refreshing & healthy with little caffeine
Green Pomegranate sweet berry pomegranate flavors, smooth & mellow
Green Dragon Chai green tea spiced in the authentic Himalayan tradition
White Tea, Oolong Tea
China White Bai Mudan legendary "big white" tea plant - rare and exquisite
Fujian Oolong Ti Kuan Yin "iron goddess of mercy" has a gusty flavor
Orange Blossom Oolong fine, fragrant & delicate oolong tea with orange blossoms
White Coconut Cream high in antioxidants, sweet creamy texture with a light body
Black Tea
Assam Tara extra fancy black tea with rich malty flavor
English Breakfast/english Breakfast Decaf classic blend of full-strength Indian & Chinese black teas
Earl Grey traditional bland of rich black tea flavored with the natural oils of bergamot
Darjeeling Badamtam black tea with a rich malty flavor from India
Vanilla With Pieces fully fermented black tea flavored with select Indonesian & Tahitian vanilla beans
Passionfruit With Flowers black tea with natural tart passionfruit & the exotic scent of tropical flowers
Blue Lady black tea flavored with delicious blend of grapefruit & citrus
Chai black tea spiced with ginger, cardamom, sun dried orange peel & cinnamon, combined with camellia sinensis - the tiger of Oriental tea
Classic Pu-erh rich, full-bodied & smooth with notes of cocoa
Peach a black tea scented with natural peach botanical, crisp & fruity
Garden of Eden hand blended with tropical fruit & flowers
Scottish Caramel Pu-erh earthy pu-erh draped with thick ribbons of caramel & golden butterscotch
Herbal Tisane
Chamomile one of the most popular teas with 100% chamomile flowers
Blood Orange all fruit tisane with a deep citrus flavor - naturally caffeine-free
Lemon Zinger refreshing summery blend with zest - naturally caffeine-free
Garden Treat herbal blend with everything from alfalfa to verbena
Freesia's Garden citrus delight made with fruit pieces, orange peel & flowers - naturally caffeine-free
Rose Potpourri herbal blend with rosehips, hibiscus & orange peels
Organic Rooibos sweet, aromatic & healthful herb grown in the mountains of South Africa
Chocolate Mint Rooibos mellow notes of vanilla, rich flavor of chocolate & essence of mint
Berry Patch currant, elderberry & hibiscus with cornflowers
Peppermint naturally caffeine free. aromatic & breath freshening
Raspberry Lavender naturally sweet with hibiscus, slightly tart bringing comfort & peace
Ginger Root aromatic, spicy & invigorating
Kombucha
Bootstrap Kombucha
Boochcraft Hard Kombucha
Beer, Wine & Sake
Beer Karl Strauss IPA, Sapporo Lager & Mission Blonde Ale
Wine Red Sangria, Sauv Blanc, Rose & Sake

gf = gluten free v = vegetarian gf* or v* = can be prepared gluten free or vegetarian upon request