Giggling Squid - Harborne Menu

183 High St, Birmingham, B17 9QE
  • Starters

    • Prawn Crackers

      Spicy and hard to stop eating!
    • Street Food Sharer

      (Serves 2 and 3) Hawker-Style Moo Ping, Salt & Pepper Squid, Spring Rolls, Giggling Wings
    • Bangkok Bites

      (Serves 2 and 3) Yummy Duck Spring Rolls, Golden Money Bags, Crispy Slow Cooked Beef, Spicy Thai Herb Sausage
    • Fisherman's Feast

      (Serves 2 and 3) Soft Shell Crab, Crispy Squid Bits , Salt & Pepper Squid, Classic Papaya Salad . Served with Zesty Thai Herb and Sriracha dipping sauces.
    • Satay Four Ways

      (Serves 2 and 3) A selection of marinated skewers - Moo Dang Pork, Chicken, Grilled Squid and Butterfly Prawn. Served with Satay and Zesty Thai Herb dipping sauces.
    • Golden Money Bags

      Crispy pastry parcels of Thai-spiced chicken, herbs and vegetables. Dunk in homemade sweet chilli sauce.
    • Samui Zingy Prawns

      Zingy, citrusy and fresh is how we describe the sauce drizzled on the grilled, butterfly prawns.
    • Pork Dumplings

      Steamed dumplings filled with tender pork and served with a gingery light soy and rice vinegar dip.
    • Chicken Satay

      Chicken skewers steeped in coconut milk, lemongrass and fresh turmeric and grilled until golden. Served with A-jard pickled vegetables and peanut sauce.
    • Spring Rolls

      Crispy spring rolls filled with shredded vegetables and served with homemade sweet chilli sauce.
    • Salt & Pepper Squid

      A bestseller! A hint of sweetness from the fresh squid and a touch of salt and pepper in the light, crispy coating.
    • Giggling Wings

      Sweet sticky chicken wings, crispy fried with a gentle spicy kick. Lick your fingers after. No judgement.
    • Hawker-Style Moo Ping

      Cumin and coriander marinated pork skewers with that juicy, chargrilled texture of barbequed street food. Enjoy with spicy tamarind sauce.
    • One Bite Salmon

      We can’t capture the deliciousness of this dish in a name but you must try it. Crispy-edged salmon with lemongrass, lime, ginger, chilli and shredded coconut, drizzled with salty-sweet dressing and nestled on a betel leaf. Wrap each one and devour...
    • Yummy Duck Spring Rolls

      Shredded duck mixed with carrot, celery and spring onion wrapped in Thai pastry.
    • Classic Papaya Salad

      Green papaya is white (despite the name!) with a satisfying crunch – we add fresh chilli, cherry tomatoes, dried shrimp, Thai garlic and fish sauce to the clay mortar for a simple but vibrant flavour.
    • Salt & Pepper Chilli Mushrooms

      Big oyster mushrooms, big spicy flavours with a crispy coating and a sweet chilli dipping sauce. Sprinkled with chilli, garlic, lime leaf, fried garlic and shallots.
    • Caramelised Pork Belly

      Bite-sized portions of sweet, sticky pork belly, marinated with honey, chilli and tamarind. Garnished with pickled ginger, fried garlic and chilli powder and served with a side salad of peppers, jicama and spring onion.
    • Crispy Squid Bits

      Crispy-fried mini squid tentacles sizzling with spice and garnished with chilli, lime leaf, spring onions, fried shallots and garlic. Dip in zesty lime, garlic and Thai herb sauce.
  • Curries

    • Thai Red Curry Chicken

      Aromatic blend of iconic Thai spices - red chillies, lemongrass, lime leaf and galangal - simmered in rich coconut sauce.
    • Thai Red Curry Beef

      Aromatic blend of iconic Thai spices - red chillies, lemongrass, lime leaf and galangal - simmered in rich coconut sauce. 
    • Thai Red Curry Prawn

      Aromatic blend of iconic Thai spices - red chillies, lemongrass, lime leaf and galangal - simmered in rich coconut sauce. 
    • Thai Red Curry Vegetable

      Aromatic blend of iconic Thai spices - red chillies, lemongrass, lime leaf and galangal - simmered in rich coconut sauce. 
    • Royal Fishing Boat Curry

      Fresh mussels, prawns, squid and a whole salmon steak. Push the boat out with this red curry showstopper.
    • Rising Star Red Duck Curry

      Rich red curry with roast duck, juicy star fruit and pea aubergines. Husband Andy’s longtime favourite!
    • Thai Green Curry Chicken

      The slightly more fiery cousin of the red Thai curry with lively green chillies, garlic and lemongrass in a silky coconut sauce. 
    • Thai Green Curry Beef

      The slightly more fiery cousin of the red Thai curry with lively green chillies, garlic and lemongrass in a silky coconut sauce. 
    • Thai Green Curry Prawn

      The slightly more fiery cousin of the red Thai curry with lively green chillies, garlic and lemongrass in a silky coconut sauce. 
    • Thai Green Curry Vegetable

      The slightly more fiery cousin of the red Thai curry with lively green chillies, garlic and lemongrass in a silky coconut sauce. 
    • Massaman Chicken

      A curry with mythical origins...and legendary flavour! Simmered in coconut milk and perfumed with cardamom, cinnamon and star anise with crunchy cashew nuts.
    • Massaman Beef

      A curry with mythical origins...and legendary flavour! Simmered in coconut milk and perfumed with cardamom, cinnamon and star anise with crunchy cashew nuts.
    • Massaman Prawn

      A curry with mythical origins...and legendary flavour! Simmered in coconut milk and perfumed with cardamom, cinnamon and star anise with crunchy cashew nuts.
    • Massaman Vegetable

      A curry with mythical origins...and legendary flavour! Simmered in coconut milk and perfumed with cardamom, cinnamon and star anise with crunchy cashew nuts.
    • Lamb Shank Massaman

      Lamb shank cooked to melting perfection in a rich massaman sauce, with potatoes, carrots and crunchy cashew nuts.
    • Paneang Chicken

      Paneang is another kind of red curry. Thickened with coconut milk and fragranced with finely sliced lime leaves.
    • Paneang Beef

      Paneang is another kind of red curry. Thickened with coconut milk and fragranced with finely sliced lime leaves.
    • Paneang Prawn

      Paneang is another kind of red curry. Thickened with coconut milk and fragranced with finely sliced lime leaves.
    • Paneang Vegetable

      Paneang is another kind of red curry. Thickened with coconut milk and fragranced with finely sliced lime leaves.
    • Salmon Paneang

      Salmon fillet in a creamy, red curry sauce with stir fried Tenderstem broccoli and pak choi. Salmon isn’t typically Thai but the flavours won us over.
    • Slow Cooked Jungle Curry

      Tender beef tips and bounty of veggies such as aubergine and pea aubergines, green peppercorns, coconut tips, sweetheart cabbage and fine beans in a rich broth simmered with fresh turmeric, curry paste and Thai herbs.
    • Spicy Double Curry Seabass

      Succulent sea bass fillets with aubergine and pea aubergines, fine beans, sweetheart cabbage, coconut tips and cha plu leaf in a flavoursome sauce of green and yellow curry pastes, lime leaf, galangal, red chillies and coconut milk.
  • Noodles & Stir Fries

    • Giggling Pad Thai Chicken

      Flavoursome rice noodles with tofu, beansprouts, sliced red onions, Thai chives and crunchy peanuts. 
    • Giggling Pad Thai Prawn

      Flavoursome rice noodles with tofu, beansprouts, sliced red onions, Thai chives and crunchy peanuts. 
    • Giggling Pad Thai Chicken & Prawn

      Flavoursome rice noodles with tofu, beansprouts, sliced red onions, Thai chives and crunchy peanuts. 
    • Giggling Pad Thai Vegetable

      Flavoursome rice noodles with tofu, beansprouts, sliced red onions, Thai chives and crunchy peanuts. 
    • Wholesome Cashew Stir Fry Chicken

      Brimming with delicious flavour - roasted cashew nuts, mushrooms, peppers, onions and chilli.
    • Wholesome Cashew Stir Fry Duck

      Brimming with delicious flavour - roasted cashew nuts, mushrooms, peppers, onions and chilli.
    • Wholesome Cashew Stir Fry Beef

      Brimming with delicious flavour - roasted cashew nuts, mushrooms, peppers, onions and chilli.
    • Wholesome Cashew Stir Fry Prawn

      Brimming with delicious flavour - roasted cashew nuts, mushrooms, peppers, onions and chilli. 
    • Wholesome Cashew Stir Fry Vegetable

      Brimming with delicious flavour - roasted cashew nuts, mushrooms, peppers, onions and chilli. 
    • Pad Kee Mao Chicken

      Richly flavoured, spicy flat noodles with Tenderstem broccoli, fine green beans, pak choi, coconut tips, chilli and garlic. Pad Kee Mao means ‘Drunken Noodles’ because of their supposed cure for a hangover. We couldn’t possibly comment! 
    • Pad Kee Mao Prawn

      Richly flavoured, spicy flat noodles with Tenderstem broccoli, fine green beans, pak choi, coconut tips, chilli and garlic. Pad Kee Mao means ‘Drunken Noodles’ because of their supposed cure for a hangover. We couldn’t possibly comment! 
    • Pad Kee Mao Chicken & Prawns

      Richly flavoured, spicy flat noodles with Tenderstem broccoli, fine green beans, pak choi, coconut tips, chilli and garlic. Pad Kee Mao means ‘Drunken Noodles’ because of their supposed cure for a hangover. We couldn’t possibly comment! 
    • Pad Kee Mao Vegetable

      Richly flavoured, spicy flat noodles with Tenderstem broccoli, fine green beans, pak choi, coconut tips, chilli and garlic. Pad Kee Mao means ‘Drunken Noodles’ because of their supposed cure for a hangover. We couldn’t possibly comment! 
    • Chilli & Basil Gra Pao Chicken

      Iconic hawker stall fare with fiery chillies, garlic, bamboo shoots, green beans and peppers, our house stir fry sauce and spicy, peppery Thai holy basil. 
    • Chilli & Basil Gra Pao Beef

      Iconic hawker stall fare with fiery chillies, garlic, bamboo shoots, green beans and peppers, our house stir fry sauce and spicy, peppery Thai holy basil. 
    • Chilli & Basil Gra Pao Prawn

      Iconic hawker stall fare with fiery chillies, garlic, bamboo shoots, green beans and peppers, our house stir fry sauce and spicy, peppery Thai holy basil. 
    • Chilli & Basil Gra Pao Vegetable

      Iconic hawker stall fare with fiery chillies, garlic, bamboo shoots, green beans and peppers, our house stir fry sauce and spicy, peppery Thai holy basil. 
  • Signature Dishes

    • Roasted Pork Hock With Roti

      On-the-bone succulent, roasted pork with sweet, tangy red curry sauce. Served with pak choi, mixed peppers and fresh roti to mop up the sauce.
    • Thai Melting Beef

      Tender beef in a rich blended sauce of red and green curry, flavoured with cha plu leaves. Served with fresh green beans and sweetheart cabbage. 
    • Soft Shell Pranee Prawns

      Sweet, soft shell prawns coated in Thai herbs and garlic with a little chilli kick. Served with jicama and mint salad dressed with sweet, vinegary A-jard sauce. 
    • Marinated Steak & Crispy Slow Cooked Beef

      A meat feast of thinly sliced sirloin marinated in yellow curry paste, served pink with grilled edges, richly coated with a red and green curry sauce. Served with a portion of Crispy Slow Cooked Beef and a salad of spring onions, red peppers and t...
    • Chubby Cheek Pork

      We treat pork cheek with love - soaked in ginger root, black pepper and palm sugar, then slow-cooked to sweet, tender, perfection. Served with veg relish. 
    • Thai Garlic Hake

      Fillets of mild flavoured, white fish marinated in Thai garlic and steeped in fragrant red curry sauce infused with lime chilli. Served on a stir fry of cabbage, green beans, sweet basil and sliced lime leaves. 
    • Giant Butterfly King Prawn Pad Thai

      Pad Thai with very big prawns in it!
    • Duck Confit

      Lovely and crispy on the outside and served with sweet, tangy tamarind sauce. I made this for Andy after we picked fresh tamarind along the Mekong River. Very romantic! 
    • Sticky Chicken

      A hearty bowl of crispy fried chicken. Bite-sized, sweet n’ sticky deliciousness. Our daughter’s favourite!
    • Drunken Ribs

      A hearty portion of ribs, marinated in yellow curry paste and soaked in a red and green curry sauce. Served with puffed rice and morning glory greens. 
    • Honey-Crisp Seafood

      Lightly battered squid, prawns and hake tossed with mussels, krachai (similar to ginger) and green peppercorns and coated with caramelised honey and lime sauce. 
  • Rice

    • Jasmine Rice

    • Sticky Rice

    • Egg Fried Rice

    • Coconut Rice

    • Tom Yum Fried Rice

  • Sides To Share

    • Tamarind Mushrooms & Greens

      A hearty portion of mixed mushrooms tossed in a gently sweet, tangy tamarind sauce. Sprinkled with sesame seeds, crispy tofu pieces and fresh greens including cucumber, lime leaves, mint and coriander.
    • Morning Glory

      Morning Glory is a leafy, long-stemmed green, stir-fried with garlic and red chilli.
    • Pak Choi & Tenderstems

      Fresh greens stir-fried with sliced red chilli, crushed garlic and our house stir fry sauce. 
    • Roti

      Light, golden brown roti - the perfect side for moping up Thai curries. 
    • Garlic Pepper Steamed Noodles

      Delicious Thai noodles wok-fried with our secret garlic pepper stir fry sauce. 
    • Fresh Thai Salad

      A vibrant salad crammed with fresh veggies and herbs including jicama, goldenberries, bamboo shoots, Thai shallots, puffed rice and pickled ginger.
  • Lunch Sets

    • Scrummy Set

      Chicken Red Curry, Pork Dumplings, Thai Spring Rolls, Jasmine Rice.
    • Feasting Set

      Chicken Green Curry, Chicken Satay, Mixed Vegetable Stir Fry, Jasmine Rice
    • Giggling Set

      Sleeping Honey Duck, Wholesome Cashew Stir Fry, Thai Spring Rolls, Jasmine Rice
    • Salt & Pepper Set

      Chicken Massaman Curry, Salt & Pepper Squid, Delicious Thai Chicken wings, Jasmine Rice
    • Royal Set

      Lamb Massaman Curry, Shredded Duck Spring Rolls, Samui Zingy Prawn, Jasmine Rice
    • Showstopper Set

      Slow Cooked Beed Green Curry, Soft Shell Pranee Prawns, Pinapple Fried Rice, Stir Fry Vegetables
    • Hawker Set

      Tom Kha Soup, Minced Chicken Gra Pao, Prawns Wok Fried with Ginger, Egg Fried Rice
    • Veggie Squid

      Vegetable Green Curry, Stir Fry Vegetables, Thai Spring Rolls, Jasmine Rice
  • Desserts

    • Padan Tres Leches

      An ultra light sponge cake soaked in a sweet milk mixture and topped with whipped creamed flavoured with Pandan leaf, giving it a hint of vanilla and coconut.
    • White Chocolate & Matcha Cheesecake

      Indulgent matcha-infused creamy filling layered on a sweet biscuit base.
    • Caramelised Mago Cake

      Warm and rich, served with vanilla ice cream.
    • Melting Heart Chocolate Dessert

      Sometimes only chocolate can hit the spot! Served warm, with a molten chocolate core and a scoop of vanilla ice-cream.
    • MINI Melting Heart Chocolate Dessert

      Our best selling dessert in mini size to finish your meal on a sweet note
    • MINI Salted Caramel Soufflé

      Light and salty sweet - for when you want a little taste!
    • MINI & Hot Drink Combo

      Your choice of mini dessert plus tea or coffee.
    • Dessert & Cocktail Sharer

      Melt-in-the mouth caramel soufflés served with Baileys & Tiramisu Liqueur cocktails for two people. Share the sweetness...
  • Ice Cream & Sorbet

    • Jasmin & Toasted Rice Ice Cream

      You simply have to try this. It came out even better than we imagined! Incredible flavour and texture.
    • Black Sesame Ice Cream

      Unique to Giggling Squid, the flavour is subtle but exquisite.
    • Pineapple, Coconut & Mekhong Sorbet

      The ice-cream version of a Thai Pina Colada with a dash of Mekhong (a favourite Thai spirit - bit like a whisky and rum combined!)
    • Lychee Yoghurt Ice Cream

      Delicate, fresh and light. Lovely.
  • Kids

    • Ruby Noodles With Veggies

    • Chicken Fried Rice

    • Childrens Prawn Crackers

    • Grilled Pork Skewers

    • Little Bowl Chicken Massaman

    • Pad Thai Noodles (Chicken, Prawns Or Veg)

    • Chicken Satay & Peanut Sauce

    • Pork Dumplings

    • Spring Rolls

    • Tropical Fruit Ice Lolly

      Organic and quite simply YUM.
    • Berry Fruit Ice Lolly

      A berry special lolly for berry special people! Crammed with organic-only goodness. No nasties or compromise!
    • Caramel & Chocolate Lollipop

    • Roti With Condensed Milk & A Sprinkle Of Sugar

      A Roti is a bit like a pancake - the kids will love it
    • Blackcurrant, Raspberry & Apple Fruity Water

      1 of your 5 a day. Organic with no added nasties like sugar, colourings or flavourings!
    • Fresh Orange Juice

    • Strawberry, Banana & Purple Carrot Smoothie

      Delicious, organic fruit smoothie with a cheeky little veggie addition.

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