Restaurant
Buddha's Kitchen
107 Military Rd, Semaphore SA 5019, Australia
Find Buddha's Kitchen
107 Military Rd, Semaphore SA 5019, Australia
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Buddha’s Kitchen brings cosy pan-Asian warmth to Semaphore with generous curries and genuine neighbourhood charm. Locals treat this Military Road spot as a reliable Peninsula fixture for low-fuss dates and shared plates. The kitchen turns out fragrant choo chee chicken, steaming laksas, and crisp spring rolls alongside a lineup of vegan and gluten-free choices. Diners can unpack their own bottles with tableside BYO wine service or split the $99 two-person banquet, pairing rich red duck curry with a bottle from the house list. Meals wrap up over plates of handmade ice cream and sizzling garlic prawns.
- Two-Person Wine Banquet: Includes multiple savoury courses, dessert, and a full bottle selected from the restaurant list for $99.
- Tableside BYO Service: Guests can bring their own bottles of wine, with staff pouring and opening service at the table.
- Dietary-Inclusive Pan-Asian Menu: Accommodates varied diets with clearly marked vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free alternatives.
What's On at Buddha's Kitchen
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Buddha's Kitchen
Discover why diners choose Buddha's Kitchen for intimate gatherings, celebrations, and thoughtful hospitality in Semaphore.
All-Inclusive Wine & Dining Banquet
Buddha's Kitchen offers a curated $99 banquet for two that includes an abundance of dishes, dessert, and a full bottle of wine chosen directly from their wine list.
We had the $99 banquet for 2 that includes plenty of food including dessert and a selection of a bottle of wine from their wine list.
Jason Hywood Attentive BYO Wine Table Service
Guests can bring their own preferred wine, with staff providing full table service including opening and pouring.
Awesome service, we brought our own wine and they opened it and poured for us.
Brandon Passow Genuinely Warm, Family-Like Care
The team creates an intimate, heartwarming environment where diners are treated with exceptional personal care and genuine hospitality.
The food and service was amazing, they truly went above and beyond and made us feel like family.
Jesse Sciancalepore Welcoming Neighbourhood Atmosphere
Warm and welcoming hospitality makes casual diners and regulars feel instantly at home and connected to the venue.
the service is so friendly and warm. Come over for the food, stay for the service/company.
Paper Pessimist Personal Touches for Group Celebrations
Guests celebrating special occasions receive personalized recognition, including celebratory dessert presentations.
They even brought out a board with a deep fried ice cream ball and happy birthday written in chocolate sauce for my mother who’s birthday we were celebrating.
Jesse Sciancalepore Generous Plates Designed for Sharing
Generous serving sizes make the venue an ideal, effortless choice for sharing meals and gathering with family and friends.
We ordered a few dishes to share and everything was delicious. Generous portions, fresh ingredients and really nice flavours.
luanting feng
Most popular items
Signature dishes celebrated for fresh ingredients, bold flavours, and generous portions
Spring Rolls
The spring rolls were magical, best I have ever had.
Patrick Doogue Sizzling Garlic Prawns
The sizzling garlic prawns have great flavour with a smooth, creamy sauce.
Austin Slow-Cooked Lamb Massaman Curry
especially the slow-cooked lamb massaman curry, which is incredibly tasty. The sauce is creamy, thick, and full of flavor.
Amber Guo Crispy Garlic Beef
The crispy garlic beef is perfect — crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, with a nice sweet flavour.
Austin
Beyond the menu
Memorable hospitality touches, personalized table hospitality, and bundled dining perks that elevate your visit.
Custom Birthday Dessert Presentation
For milestone celebrations like birthdays, staff personalise the moment by presenting a dessert board featuring a deep-fried ice cream ball with warm birthday greetings scripted in chocolate sauce.
Full Bottle of Wine Included in Banquet
Diners opting for the two-person $99 banquet receive a multi-course dinner paired with their choice of a full bottle of wine directly from the venue's wine list alongside dessert.
Attentive Table Wine and BYO Service
Guests dining with their own wine receive full table beverage attention, with staff actively uncorquing, opening, and pouring the bottles at the table.
Direct Order Care from the Chef
Guests ordering dine-in experience direct culinary care, including instances where the chef steps out from the kitchen to take orders directly at the table.
Before you head over
Practical advice on ordering, beverage choices, and dietary planning for your visit.
Pair Rich Proteins with Fresh Sides
If you are ordering salt and pepper squid or other standalone protein entrees, pair them with side greens or salad to balance your meal, as portions are generous but served without additional sides.
Plan Your Wine Pairing Option
Take advantage of the venue's $99 banquet for two, which bundles full courses, dessert, and a bottle of wine, or bring your own favourite wine for table opening and pouring.
Ask About Dietary Customisations
Parties with specific food sensitivities can order with confidence, as the kitchen provides clearly accommodated gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.
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