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    Green Elephant - Portland, ME NEW

    608 Congress st

    Portland, ME 04101


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    Featured Items

    • Pad Thai

      Rice noodles stir-fried with tofu, egg, broccoli, carrots, bean sprouts, and scallions. Topped with ground peanuts and raw vegetables (Gluten-Free)(Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.50
    • Thai Ginger Noodles

      Wide rice noodles stir-fried with tofu, ginger, broccoli, carrots, onions, snow peas, scallions, and egg (Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.50
    • Vegetable Dumplings

      stuffed with mixed vegetables and served with ginger-soy sauce and spicy chili sauce (Vegan)
      $10.00

    Take Out Menu

    Appetizers

    • Brussels Sprouts

      fried and seasoned with tamari (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $10.00
    • Deep Fried Vegetarian Spring Rolls

      stuffed with shiitake mushrooms, carrots, onion, cabbage, bean thread noodles, celery, and bamboo shoots and served with tamarind sauce (Vegan)
      $10.00
    • Soy Nuggets

      served with sweet chili sauce (Vegan)
      $10.00
    • Roti Canai

      Indian-style flatbread served with vegetable curry dip (Vegan)
      $10.50
    • Steamed Edamame

      seasoned with Maine sea salt (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $9.50
    • Vegetable Dumplings

      stuffed with mixed vegetables and served with ginger-soy sauce and spicy chili sauce (Vegan)
      $10.00
    • Hot & Spicy Soy Sticks

      Soy “chicken” on bamboo skewers with our garlic-chili-cilantro sauce (Vegan)
      $10.50
    • King Oyster Mushroom Tempura

      with scallions, salt and pepper. Served with soy dipping sauce (Vegan)
      $12.00
    • Curry Puffs

      Flaky, fried pastry shell filled with potato, carrot, portabella mushroom, onion and curry powder. Served with a cucumber sweet & sour sauce. (Vegan)
      $10.00
    • Summer Fresh Rolls

      *Limited Special* Lettuce, carrots, avocado, rice vermicelli and mint wrapped in rice paper. Served with peanut sauce. (Vegan) (Make it Gluten Free by substituting tamarind sauce)
      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.50

    Soups & Salads

    • Fragrant Coconut Soup

      Tom kha style coconut soup with tofu, baby bella mushrooms, red bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, onions, scallions, and cilantro (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $10.00
    • Miso Soup

      Seaweed, scallions and steamed tofu in a miso broth. (Vegan) (Gluten-Free)
      $8.50
    • Spicy Green Leaves Salad

      Carrots, cherry tomatoes, red onion, corn, and crispy tofu on a bed of spring mix and romaine. Served with a spicy Thai chili dressing topped with crispy rice noodles (Vegan)(Gluten-Free) (A non-spicy Ginger Vinegarette is also available)
      $13.00
    • Tempura Asparagus Salad

      Tempura fried asparagus, green leaf lettuce, red bell pepper, red onion with a coconut-chili dressing. Topped with optional hard-boiled egg and cilantro. (Make it Vegan without Egg)
      $13.50

    Stir-Fried & Steamed Dishes

    • Stir-Fried Asian Vegetables & Tofu

      Chinese broccoli, napa cabbage, bok choy, snow peas, tofu, and carrots stir-fried in brown sauce. Served with jasmine brown rice (Vegan)(Make it Gluten-Free by substituting tamari in place of brown sauce)
      $18.00
    • Spicy Vegetable Medley

      Broccoli, carrots, corn, mushrooms, zucchini, peanuts, and soy-meat stir-fried in brown sauce with spicy red curry paste. Topped with shredded lime leaves. Served with jasmine brown rice. Moderately spicy (Vegan)
      $18.50
    • Steamed Assorted Vegetables with Peanut Sauce

      Broccoli, mushrooms, zucchini, sweet corn, snow peas, carrots, green beans, and steamed tofu with our signature peanut sauce. Served with jasmine brown rice (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $18.00
    • Garlic & Ginger Tofu

      Red peppers, green peppers, carrots, onions, broccoli, snow peas, mushrooms, tofu, ginger, garlic, and scallions stir-fried in brown sauce. Served with jasmine brown rice (Vegan)
      $18.50
    • Chinese Broccoli and Crispy Breaded Soy Filet

      Broccoli, Chinese broccoli, carrots, and Thai bird chili stir-fried in brown sauce. Served with jasmine brown rice and fried soy “chicken” filet. Moderately spicy (Vegan)
      $19.00
    • Veggie Citrus Spare Ribs

      Broccoli, bok choy, carrots, zucchini, mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, and “spare rib” soy-meat stir-fried in brown sauce and served with jasmine brown rice (Vegan)
      $19.50
    • Local Mushroom Rice Bowl

      **Seasonal Special** Local shiitake and oyster mushrooms stir-fried in brown sauce with Tootsie's tempeh, snow peas, Thai-basil, red bell pepper, and lima beans. Topped with microgreens. Served over jasmine brown rice. (Vegan) (Make it Gluten-Free by substituting tamari in place of brown sauce)
      $19.00

    Noodle Dishes

    • Char Guay Teow

      Stir-fried wide rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, scallions, Sambal Oelek (red chili paste), tofu and soy ham. Topped with shredded lettuces & cilantro. Moderately spicy (Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.50
    • Pad Thai

      Rice noodles stir-fried with tofu, egg, broccoli, carrots, bean sprouts, and scallions. Topped with ground peanuts and raw vegetables (Gluten-Free)(Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.50
    • Singapore Noodles

      *Seasonal Special* Stir-fried rice vermicelli with curry powder, egg, bok choy, snow peas, bell peppers and tofu. Topped with sweet pea shoots and fried shallots. (Make it Vegan by omitting egg)
      $18.00
    • Thai Ginger Noodles

      Wide rice noodles stir-fried with tofu, ginger, broccoli, carrots, onions, snow peas, scallions, and egg (Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.50
    • Hot and Sour Noodle Soup

      *Seasonal Special* Rice noodles, bean sprouts, steamed tofu, cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, scallions and cilantro. Garnished with ground peanuts and fried wontons. Moderately spicy (Vegan) (Make it Gluten-Free without wontons)
      $18.00

    Fried Rice Dishes

    • Pineapple Brown Rice

      Jasmine brown rice stir-fried with pineapple, sunflower seeds, soy-meat, sweet corn, peas, carrots, scallions, and egg (Make it Gluten-Free by substituting tamari for our brown sauce and tofu for the soy-meat) (Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.00
    • Thai Basil Fried Rice

      Jasmine brown rice stir-fried with soy-meat, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, Thai basil, Chinese broccoli, and egg (Make it Gluten-Free by substituting tamari for our brown sauce and tofu for the soy-meat)(Make it Vegan by omitting Egg)
      $18.00

    Curry Dishes

    • Tofu Tikka Masala

      Spinach, edamame, tofu, and chickpeas in a Masala curry sauce. Served with fried rice seasoned with curry powder, peas, carrots and shallots (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $19.00
    • Panang Curry Vegetables & Tempeh

      Thai eggplant, red peppers, green peppers, zucchini, broccoli, carrots, buttercup squash, Thai basil, and lime leaves in a Panang coconut milk curry. Served with jasmine brown rice. Moderately spicy (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $19.50
    • Green Curry with Tofu

      Broccoli, bok choy, green beans, snow peas, bell peppers, carrots, zucchini, tofu, and Thai basil in a green coconut milk curry. Garnished with microgreens and served with jasmine brown rice. Moderately spicy (Vegan)(Gluten-Free)
      $19.50
    • Siamese Dream Curry Noodles

      Rice noodles, snow peas, carrots, red peppers, tofu, soy-meat, cashews, and spinach in a thick coconut curry soup. Topped with crispy rice noodles and fried shallots (Vegan)(Make it Gluten-Free without soy-meat)
      $20.00

    Side Orders

    • Steamed Vegetables

      Side order of steamed broccoli, carrots, corn, snow peas, mushroom and zucchini (Vegan)
      $8.00
    • Brown Rice

      $3.50
    • Peanut Sauce

      $3.50
    • Tofu (Steamed or Fried)

      $6.00
    • Tempeh with Sweet Chili Sauce

      $7.00
    • Side of 911

      $0.50

    Dessert

    • Chocolate Orange Mousse Pie

      Garnished with sliced almonds and orange zest. (Vegan)
      $10.00
    • Mango and Sticky Rice

      *Seasonal Special* Sweet sticky rice topped with fresh mango and sesame seeds. Served with coconut cream. (Gluten-Free) (Vegan)
      $10.00

    Take Out Beverages

    Soft Drinks

    • Mexicane Cola

      Maine Root Sodas
      $5.00
    • Blueberry Soda

      Maine Root Sodas
      $5.00
    • Root Beer

      Maine Root Sodas
      $5.00
    • Ginger Brew

      Maine Root Sodas
      $5.00
    • Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water

      (500ml)
      $4.00
    • Lemonade

      House-Made Lemonade
      $4.00
    • Thai Iced Tea

      House-brewed Thai Iced Tea served with your choice of Cream or Soy-Cream. Straws Available By Request Only.
      $5.00
    • Ginger-Peach Iced Tea

      House Brewed Unsweetened Ginger-Peach Iced Tea
      $4.00
    • Orange Juice

      $4.00

    White Wine & Sparkling

    • Avia Pinot Grigio

      2023- Primorska, Slovenia. Lemon yellow in color. Aromas of fresh grapefruit, pineapple, cinnamon, and peach. Silky on the palate with pleasant freshness.
      $35.00
    • Momo Sauvignon Blanc

      2023 - Marlborough, New Zealand. Gently aromatic with tropical fruits including passion fruit and dried herbs complementing citrus notes. The palate is focused, vibrant and balanced, finishing with a persistent, mouthwatering acidity.
      $42.00
    • Forever Summer Rosé

      2025 - Provence, France. An attractive pale apricot color. On the nose, bursting with notes of red fruits, raspberries and pomegranate, underpinned by a delicate hint of peppery spice. A round and fruitful taste profile, with white cherry and pomegranate, leading to a fine citrus fresh finish.
      $38.00
    • Selbach Riesling

      2020 -Mosel, Germany. Vinified in stainless steel, with just a hint of residual sugar, fruity with vibrant acidity and clarity; all highlighted by intense slatedriven minerality.
      $42.00
    • Stillman St Chardonnay

      2022- Sonoma, California. A delicious, elegant Chardonnay showing creamy and tropical accents, with lingering notes of stone fruit, vanilla and pear. Balanced acidity tempers the richness with ease.
      $38.00
    • Lamberti Prosecco

      (187 ml) -Treviso, Italy. Floral aromas with peach and tropical fruit notes mark this delicious Prosecco. Lively and effervescent, the palate is clean and crisp with balanced acidity and a lingering finish.
      $10.00
    • Pizzolato Prosecco

      (750 ml) -Treviso, Italy. Made with Organically farmed grapes, this opens with enticing aromas of citrus blossom and Bartlett pear. The bright palate delivers white peach, lemon zest and almond alongside crisp acidity and refined bubbles.
      $38.00

    Red Wine

    • Olivares Monastrell

      2022 - Jumilla, Spain. Deep ruby. Ripe, powerful scents of red and dark fruits, minerals and spices. Finishes fresh and long, with a repeating dark fruit note.
      $38.00
    • Vinum Pinot Noir

      2022 - Monterey, California. Aromas of ripe black cherry with some leather and earth notes in the backdrop. Ripe cherry rich on the palate and the wine finishes with an elegant silky texture and combines well with the strawberry, raspberry, spicy clove and cinnamon.
      $42.00
    • Saint Cosme Côtes du Rhône

      2023 - Rhône Valley, France. (100% Syrah) This wine showcases the Syrah’s typical spicy notes of sandalwood, violets, and black pepper.
      $38.00
    • Roth Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

      Alexander Valley, California. On the nose, cedar, liquorice, pepper, black cherry, and plum. The palate delivers a rich, round mouthfeel and flavors of blueberry, baking spices, vanilla, toffee, and cocoa. Velvety tannins linger on a persistent finish.
      $46.00
    • Lago Cerqueira Red Blend

      2024 - Douro Valley, Portugal. Fruit notes such as prunes, strawberries and black berries and light nuances of smoke. Straight and round tannins reflecting good balance and structure.
      $35.00

    Beer & Cider

    • Allagash White

      -5.2%
      $7.50
    • Atlantic Brewing Co. Real Ale

      -4.8%
      $8.00
    • Downeast Original Cider

      -5.1% (Gluten-Free)
      $7.00
    • Kit Non-Alcoholic

      -Blonde 0.5%
      $5.50
    • Freedom's Edge Cider

      -6.8% (Gluten-Free)
      $7.50
    • Peak IPA

      Peak Organic IPA -7.1%
      $7.00
    • Singha

      Singha Thai Lager -5%
      $6.00

    Canned Sparkling Cocktails

    • Maine Mojito

      -7.9% Made with Three Of Strong's Brightwater Silver Rum.
      $10.00
    • Pineapple Maté

      -7.9% Made with Three Of Strong's Stone Pier Rum, pineapple juice and yerba maté.
      $10.00

    All hours
    Sunday4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Monday4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    The Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro was opened in 2007 and has since been Portland’s premier haven for mindful dining. Established by chef and owner Dan Sriprasert, the Green Elephant offers Pan-Asian vegetarian and vegan meals (with a decidedly Thai focus), Portland beers, hand-mixed home-grown teas, locally roasted coffee, sweet sodas from Maine, and a superb wine list that includes both vegan and organic options.

    Location

    608 Congress st, Portland, ME 04101

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