The Muddler, on Grey Street in Newcastle, has introduced a range of new lunchtime offerings which are available weekdays noon-4pm.
These include a Japanese-style bento box which offers a number of favourite dishes and comes with steamed rice, Asian slaw, kimchi, steamed edamame beans or vegetable or chicken gyozas. Diners can choose a Thai red curry or mapo curry to complete their box – which costs £13.95 – with a choice of protein including tofu, chicken and prawns.
The restaurant has also introduced a two small plates and a side deal – priced at £15.95 – with options including crispy chilli squid, duck or vegetable spring rolls, spicy salmon tartar, mapo curry, gyozas and Yakitori skewers. Sides include fried or steamed rice, vermicelli noodles, edamame beans or Asian slaw.
Sushi lovers can also try the four-piece uramaki and side for £13.95 offer, with options including Sleeping Volcano – spicy salmon, spring onion, sesame seeds and chilli sauce – served tempura-style; the California Roll; Crispy Duck Roll; or Dynamite Roll – prawn tempura served with crispy shallots, spicy salmon, avocado and chives. The uramaki is accompanied with a choice of miso soup, steamed edamame beans, kimchi or Asian slaw.
