Papaya Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Papaya Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar, a gem in Beaufort, SC, offering a fusion of Thai and sushi delights. Appetizers like the Papaya Taster with chicken and steak kebobs, Summer Rolls with jumbo shrimp, and the Crispy Shrimp are must-tries. Sushi lovers will relish the Sashimi and Salmon Tatake. For soups, the Tom Yum with hot and sour flavors is a winner. Customers rave about the friendly service, ample vegan options, and the great ambience. Standout dishes like the Red Curry and Pad See Ew have left diners impressed. The spacious interior, outdoor seating, and casual yet elegant decor make dining at Papaya a delightful experience. Don't miss out on the $7 Thursday sushi deal or the tasty cocktails. Papaya Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar truly offers a culinary journey that is not to be missed!
Appetizers
Papaya Taster
Chicken and steak kebobs, steamed dumpling, Japanese shrimp tempura and spicy rolls.
Summer Roll
Jumbo shrimp, iceberg lettuce, rice noodles, cucumber, cilantro and peanut sauce.
Chicken Satay
Marinated in chef barbecue with side of ajad and peanut sauce.
Crispy Calamari
Crispy fried calamari served with ajad and mild sweet chili sauce.
Fried Oysters
Lightly battered oysters served with sweet chili sauce and a small cucumber salad.
Coconut Shrimp
Fresh local jumbo shrimp dusted with coconut and fried. Served with cucumber salad and special tee sauce.
Side of Fried Rice
Spring Roll
Ground chicken, clear noodle, celery, sweet onion and carrot wrapped with spring roll skin.
Papaya Crispy Roll
Ground pork and black mushroom served with Vietnamese sauce.
Crispy Shrimp
Crispy fried shrimp served with ajad and mild sweet chili sauce.
Shrimp Cocktail
Jumbo shrimp with chef special cocktail sauce and served with touch of wasabi.
Steamed Vegetables
Side of Jasmine Rice
Sashimi
Salmon Tatake
Seaweed Salad 2
Tuna Tatake
Seared tuna.
Seaweed Salad 1
Squid Salad
Sushi Appetizers
Soups
Tom Yum Soup
A delicious hot and sour soup with mushrooms. Served with a hint of lemon grass and lime leaf.
Bowl of Miso Soup
Traditional soybean based broth with tofu and seaweed.
Tom Kah Soup
Lime flavored coconut milk soup with sweet shrimp richly spiced with Siamese ginger, straw mushrooms and lemon grass.
Papaya House Salad
Organic spring mix salad with ginger vinaigrette.
Japanese Calamari Salad
Organic spring mix topped with fried calamari and tossed in spicy fusion vinaigrette.
Lobster Salad
Avocado, lobster meat, organic spring mix and tomatoes.
Nam Tok Salad
Sliced grilled sirloin steak with chili, red onion, green onion cabbage, cilantro, Thai herbs and lime juice.
Crab and Asparagus Salad
Spring mix vegetables, asparagus and crab meat with seafood dressing.
Nam Sod Salad
Ground pork with chili, onion, roasted peanut, red onion, green onion, cilantro, fresh ginger and cabbage with Thai lime juice.
Salads
Dips and Sauces
Wasabi
Eel Sauce
Spicy Mayo
Ginger Sauce
Red Dragon Roll
Tempura shrimp and asparagus topped with spicy tuna, sweet shrimp and Sriracha.
Smokey Alaskan Roll
Smoked salmon cream cheese and cucumber topped with avocado and regular salmon.
Crispy Eel Roll
Eel, cream cheese and avocado topped with shrimp and eel sauce.
Mango Tango Roll
Eel, cream cheese and crab topped with avocado, mango, red fish roe, Sriracha and white tuna.
Bombs Away Roll
Eel, cucumber and cream cheese topped with white tuna, crab jalapenos and green fish roe.
T-Rex Roll
Spicy tuna, regular tuna, cream cheese and cucumber topped with four colors of fish roe.
Green Dragon Roll
Tempura shrimp, cream cheese crab and cucumber topped with avocado.
Tee's Tuna Roll
Tuna, cream cheese and avocado topped with tuna wasabi and fish roe.
Nessie Roll
Crab, avocado, cream cheese and cucumber topped with white tuna, spicy tuna, red and green fish roe and scallions.
Blazin's Tuna Roll
Spicy tuna, jalapenos, cream cheese and crab topped with white tuna, jalapenos, avocado and masago.
Dinner Makimono Sushi Roll
Dinner Nigiri Sushi
Dinner Maguro
Tuna.
Dinner Masago
Smelt roe.
Dinner Escolar
White tuna.
Dinner Izoda
White fish.
Dinner Saba
Mackerel.
Dinner Sake
Salmon.
Dinner Tako
Octopus.
Dinner Kunsei
Smoked salmon.
Dinner Unagi
Eel.
Dinner Conch
Dinner Ebi
Dinner Hamachi
Yellowtail.
Dinner Hokki
Surf clam.
Dinner Ika
Squid.
Dinner Ikura
Salmon roe.
Dinner Kanji Aji
Crab stick.
Dinner Tobiko
Flying fish roe.
Santa Anna Roll
Shrimp tempura, asparagus spicy wasabi, topped with avocado and eel.
Crunch Roll
Salmon, eel, crab, asparagus and cream cheese (tempura).
Crunchy Shrimp Roll
Tempura shrimp, asparagus and scallions, topped with spicy masago.
Ebi Roll
Crab cucumber, topped with shrimp and avocados.
Spider Roll
Tempura soft shell crab, avocados and masago.
Salmon Roll
Tempura salmon, avocados, crab, cream cheese and scallions.
Combo Roll
Salmon, tuna, white fish, grouper, yellow tail, crab, cream cheese, asparagus and scallions.
Unakyo Roll
Eel and cucumber.
Phili Roll
Salmon, cream cheese and avocados.
Millipede Roll
Tempura shrimp, asparagus and tuna topped with avocados.
California Roll
Crab avocado and cucumber.
Papaya Roll
Tempura shrimp, asparagus and salmon, topped with avocado.
Rainbow Roll
California roll topped with rainbow fish.
Spicy Tuna Roll
Tuna, scallions and cucumber with spicy sauce.
Veggies Delight Roll
Cucumber, spinach, avocados, asparagus and carrots.
Grouper Roll
Tempura grouper, mayo and scallions.
Crispy Tuna Roll
Tuna, scallions, crab and cream cheese (tempura).
Beaufort Roll
Crab, cucumber, and avocados, topped with a variety of fish, eel and masago.
Sake Roll
Salmon cucumbers and scallions.
Lobster Roll
Tempura lobster, avocado, crab and sesame seed.
Makimono Roll
Dinner Thai Entrees
Dinner Pad Se Du
Stir-fried flat rice noodles, onion, bean sprouts, broccoli tossed in a savory black bean sauce with your choice of meat.
Dinner Sweet Basil
Stir fried mixed organic vegetables including basil, scallion, onion, red bell peppers, mushrooms and snow peas with your choice of meat.
Dinner Thai Fried Rice
Thai style fried rice served with monster prawns and chicken, fresh pineapples tomatoes and cucumbers.
Dinner Thai Curry
Served with your choice of meat and your choice of curry.
Dinner Pad Kee Mao
Stir fried rice noodles, onion, carrot, bamboo shoots, broccoli and basil tossed in a house basil paste and a hint of red curry. Served with choice of meat.
Dinner Pad Thai
Flat rice noodle, shrimps, chicken, egg, scallions, crispy bean sprouts, peanuts and lime.
Dinner Pho
Served with Asian noodle soup and your choice of meat.
Stuffed Grouper with Yellow Curry
Stuffed with our house-made crab cake and served over a bed of steamed organic vegetables with it's own sauce and choice of rice.
Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp with Yellow Curry
Stuffed with our house-made crab cake and served over a bed of steamed organic vegetables with it's own sauce and choice of rice.
Stuffed Salmon with Green Curry
Stuffed with our house-made crab cake and served over a bed of steamed organic vegetables with it's own sauce and choice of rice.
Stuffed Lobster with Yellow Curry
Stuffed with our house-made crab cake and served over a bed of steamed organic vegetables with it's own sauce and choice of rice.
Dinner Stuffed Seafood
Dinner Fresh Seafood
Pad Thai Seafood
Stir fried mixed fresh seafood with bamboo shoots, onions and scallions with a hint of red curry. Served with your choice of rice.
Sea Scallops
Four large seared sea scallops on a bed of steamed vegetables topped with sweet basil sauce. Served with your choice of rice.
Crispy Flounder
Fillet of fresh, local flounder lightly battered and fried served over mixed organic vegetables, including mushrooms and scallions and topped with sweet basil sauce. Served with your choice of rice.
Grouper-Fresh Catch of the Day
Choice of sauce over mixed organic vegetables, prepared your way. Served with your choice of rice.
Prawn Garlic
Pan-seared prawns on a bed of steamed vegetables topped with sweet basil sauce. Served with your choice of rice.
Thai Salmon
Fresh fillet of salmon, grilled and served over a bed of mixed organic vegetables, topped with green curry. Served with your choice of rice.
Salmon-Fresh Catch of the Day
Choice of sauce over mixed organic vegetables, prepared your way. Served with your choice of rice.
8 oz. Lobster Tail
Choice of sauce over mixed organic vegetables, prepared your way. Served with your choice of rice.
Roasted Pork Tenderloin
Roasted pork tenderloin, asparagus, organic sweet onions and mushrooms with sweet Thai basil sauce. Served with your choice of rice.
Pan Roasted Prime Fillet Mignon
Served with steamed asparagus, sauteed organic sweet onions and organic vegetables, served with Thai basil and cream Thai curry sauce. Served with your choice of rice.
New Zealand Lamb Chops
Grilled lamb chops served with asparagus, organic steamed vegetables and topped with creamy Thai yellow curry sauce. Served with your choice of rice.
Steak and More
Dinner Sushi Combinations
Sashimi Dinner Combo for 1
Fifteen pieces of sashimi (tuna, salmon and smoked salmon) includes soup and salad.
Papaya Dinner Combo for 2
Tuna tatake, 15 pieces of sashimi, sushi roll, includes soup and salad.
Sushi Combo for 1
Five pieces of nigiri, five pieces of sashimi and a choice of roll, includes soup and salad.
Maki Combo for 1
Salmon roll, California roll, and spicy tuna roll, includes soup and salad.
Peppercorn Seared Tuna Special
Sushi-grade tuna, pan-seared in organic coconut and peppercorn, served with a cognac reduction sauce, organic greens and jasmine rice.
Steak and Lobster-Filet Special
8 oz. filet mignon, prime premium grade, with red wine and portabella reduction sauce, served with lobster tail.
Sizzling Duck Special
Half duck marinated in light soy sauce and three flavored herbs, boneless duck, crispy outside, tender inside with your choice of sauce.
Thai Surf and Turf Special
Grilled New Zealand lamb chops paired with fresh grilled salmon fillet served over a bed of organic vegetables topped with green and yellow curry sauces. Served with jasmine rice on the side.
Dinner Chef Specials
Children's Menu
Kid's Chicken Satay
Kid's Thai Fried Rice
Kid's Chicken Nuggets and Fries
Kid's Pad Thai
Kid's 4 Piece California Roll
Lunch Pork Chop with Onions and Mushrooms Sauce
Served organic steamed vegetables and baked zucchini.
Lunch Thai Chicken Satay
Grilled curry marinated chicken breast cucumbers, red onions and spicy peanut sauce served with organic spring mix salad.
Lunch Thai Salmon
Grilled wild salmon, zucchini, organic yellow squash topped with spicy green curry sauce and jasmine rice.
Lunch Ahi Tuna Salad
Seared sushi-grade tuna pair with organic spring mix, tomatoes, red onions and cucumbers topped with lemon ginger dressing.
Lunch Pad Thai
Flat rice noodle, shrimp, chicken, egg, scallions and crispy bean sprouts.
Lunch Pho
Asian noodle soup.
Lunch Sweet Basil Chicken
Stir-fried white chicken with scallions and basil.
Lunch Thai Fried Rice
Far eastern style fried rice with shrimp, chicken and organic house vegetables.
Lunch Avocado and Shrimp Salad
Organic avocado, cherry tomato, grilled prawns with ginger dressing.
Lunch Crispy Flounder
Lightly battered and sauteed with basil-garlic, mushroom and scallion with jasmine rice.
Lunch Grilled Shrimp Salad
Cucumber, lettuce, cilantro with sweet and sour sauce.
Lunch Thai Curry
Served with your choice of curry and meat.
Lunch Menu
Lunch Makimono Sushi Roll
Lunch Avocado Roll
Avocado, cucumber and cream cheese.
Lunch Spicy Tuna Roll
Tuna, scallion and cucumber with spicy sauce.
Lunch Sake Roll
Salmon, scallions, cucumber and tobiko.
Lunch Phili Roll
Smoked salmon, cream cheese and cucumbers.
Lunch Crunch Roll
Salmon, eel, cream cheese, asparagus, masago topped with eel sauce tempura style.
Lunch Snapper Roll
Fried snapper and avocado.
Lunch T-Rex Roll
Spicy tuna, regular tuna, cream cheese and cucumber topped with four colors of fish roe.
Lunch Green Dragon Roll
Tempura shrimp, cream cheese crab and cucumber topped with avocado.
Lunch Tee's Tuna Roll
Tuna, cream cheese and avocado topped with tuna wasabi and fish roe.
Lunch Nessie Roll
Crab, avocado, cream cheese and cucumber topped with white tuna, spicy tuna, red and green fish roe and scallions.
Lunch Blazin Tuna Roll
Spicy tuna, jalapenos, cream cheese and crab topped with white tuna, jalapenos, avocado and masago.
Lunch California Roll
Crab, avocado and cucumber.
Lunch Vegetable Roll
Cucumber, spinach, canypo, asparagus and carrot.
Lunch Alaskan Roll
Salmon skin with cucumbers.
Lunch Crispy Shrimp Roll
Tempura shrimp, asparagus scallions, masago with spicy sauce on top.
Lunch Fried Oyster Roll
Fresh oysters, avocados, cucumber and mayo.
Lunch Red Dragon Roll
Tempura shrimp and asparagus topped with spicy tuna, sweet shrimp and Sriracha.
Lunch Smokey Alaskan Roll
Smoked salmon cream cheese and cucumber topped with avocado and regular salmon.
Lunch Crispy Eel Roll
Eel, cream cheese and avocado topped with shrimp and eel sauce.
Lunch Mango Tango Roll
Eel, cream cheese and crab topped with avocado, mango, red fish roe, Sriracha and white tuna.
Lunch Bombs Away Roll
Eel, cucumber and cream cheese topped with white tuna, crab, jalapenos and green fish roe.
Lunch Ebi
Shrimp.
Lunch Izoda
White fish.
Lunch Saba
Mackerel.
Lunch Sake
Salmon.
Lunch Tako
Flying fish.
Lunch Kunsei
Smoke salmon.
Lunch Maguro
Tuna.
Lunch Escolar
White tuna.
Lunch Hamachi
Yellowtail.
Lunch Hokki
Surf clam.
Lunch Ika
Squid.
Lunch Ikura
Salmon roe.
Lunch Kani Aji
Crab stick.
Lunch Tobiko
Flying fish roe.
Lunch Conch
Lunch Masago
Smelt roe.
Lunch Nigiri Sushi
Lunch Thai Entrees
Lunch Pad Se Eu
Stir-fried flat rice noodles, onion, bean sprouts, broccoli tossed in a savory black bean sauce with your choice of meat.
Lunch Sweet Basil
Stir fried mixed organic vegetables including basil, scallion, onion, red bell peppers, mushrooms and snow peas with your choice of meat.
Lunch Pad Kee Mao
Stir fried rice noodles, onion, carrot, bamboo shoots, broccoli and basil tossed in a house basil paste and a hint of red curry. Served with your choice of meat.
Lunch Stuffed Grouper with Yellow Curry
Stuffed with our house-made crab cake and served over a be of steamed organic vegetables with it's own sauce and choice of rice.
Lunch Stuffed Seafood
Lunch Sushi Combinations
Lunch Papaya Dinner Combo for 2
Tuna tatake, 15 pieces of sashimi and sushi roll. Includes soup and salad.
Lunch Thai Surf and Turf
Grilled New Zealand lamb chops paired with fresh grilled salmon fillet served over a bed of organic vegetables topped with green and yellow curry sauces. Served with jasmine rice on the side.
Lunch Chef Specials
Desserts
Sweet Sticky Rice
Sweet coconut flavored sticky rice served with mangoes.