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buku: Global Street Food

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  • 110 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
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  • $$$$$
  • buku: Global Street Food

  • (919) 834-6963
  • Main
  • Lunch
  • Seasonal
  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Chilled Refreshments Salads
    • Viet Cucumber Salad $5.00

      Roasted peanuts, Thai chile, fried onion, sweet rice vinegar

    • Thai Papaya Salad $6.00

      Green papaya, roasted peanuts, Thai chile, tomato, cilantro, citrus

    • Asian Pear Salad $5.50

      Mixed greens, toasted almond, ginger vinaigrette

  • Hot Pots, Soups, Fragrant Broths
    • Massaman Hot Pot $10.00

      Zucchini, squash, cauliflower, mushrooms, green beans, massaman curry, coconut

    • Bu Ku Hot Pot $12.00

      Roasted chicken, coconut, red curry, mushrooms

    • Mexican Pozole $6.50

      Pulled pork, hominy, tomatillos, pickled red onion, radish, cilantro

    • Pumpkin-Ancho Chile Soup $5.50

      Pepitas, mexican crema

  • Raw Almost Raw
    • Cambodia Roll $8.00

      Shrimp, carrot, avocado, mint, cucumber, spinach, peanut sauce, summer roll

    • Bu Ku Roll $12.00

      Crab, avocado, cucumber, masago, spicy tuna tartar

    • Vegetable Roll $8.00

      Carrot, cucumber, avocado, spinach, asparagus

  • Small Plates
    • Burmese Deviled Eggs $5.00

      Honey, soy, ginger, thai chile oelek

    • Crab-Stuffed Avocado $12.00

      Bell pepper, cilantro, mango, lime

    • Bu Ku Fries $5.00

      Hand-cut fries, melted meunster, applewood-smoked bacon, scallions, spicy mayonnaise

    • Pork Dumplings $9.00

      Spicy ground pork, ginger, scallion, ponzu

    • Vegetable Dumplings $8.00

      Cabbage, carrot, ginger, scallion, ponzu

    • Mexican Grilled Corn $6.50

      Avocado butter, chile, queso fresco

    • Empanadas $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, guacamole, tomato, queso fresco

    • Empanadas Picantes $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, pickled red onion,mango-habañero salsa, queso fresco

    • Pierogi $7.00

      Beer-braised chicken, butternut squash, muenster,brown butter

    • Filipino Lumpia $8.00

      Chili-mango ground pork, cilantro chutney

    • Cochinita Arepa $12.00

      Soft corn pastry, pulled pork, guacamole, pickled red onion, queso fresco

    • Shrimp Spring Roll $8.00

      Shrimp, carrot, black mushroom, jicama, soybean noodle, onion, sweet chile

  • Large Plates
    • Bu Ku Breakfast Burger $12.00

      House-ground sirloin, Tillamook vintage white cheddar, fried egg, applewood-smoked bacon, guacamole, chipotle mayonnaise

    • Sake-braised Short Rib $13.00

      Pickled daikon, black sesame, Japanese soy-demi glace

    • Thai BBQ Prawns $13.00

      Green papaya salad, Thai chile, tamarind

    • Cochinita Arepa $12.00

      Soft corn pastry, pulled pork, guacamole, pickled red onion, queso fresco

  • World Breads
    • Indian Naan $4.00

      Yogurt, chives, fried onion, cucumber raita

    • Mediterranean Pita $5.00

      Roasted garlic hummus

    • German Soft Pretzel Knots $4.50

      Sea salt, honey-truffle mustard

    • Malaysian Roti $5.50

      Massaman curry

  • Desserts - Individual Desserts
    • Trilogy of Creme Brulees $8.00

      Chocolate, vanilla, ginger

    • Kahlua and Honey-enhanced Tiramisu $8.00

      En vace with espresso sauce

    • Chocolate Souffle $8.00

      With almond ice cream

    • Warm Apple Tart $8.00

      Almond crust, caramel sauce, cinnamon ice cream

    • Filipino Halo-Halo $8.00

      Parfait of coconut custard, sweetened plantains, guava sauce, ube ice cream

    • Chef 's Selection Sorbets $6.00

  • Desserts - Larry's Beans
    We proudly serve fair-trade, certified organic, shade grown coffee that is roasted locally by larry's beans
    • Bu Ku Featured Single Origin Coffee $3.50

    • Decaf Single Origin Peru $3.50

    • Larry's Secret Espresso $3.75

      Double shot

    • Macchiato $4.00

      Espresso with a dash of foamy steamed milk

    • Cappuccino $4.00

      A harmonious blend of espresso, steamed and frothed milk

    • Latte $4.00

      Espresso with steamed milk

    • Caffe Americano $4.00

      Espresso with hot water

  • Desserts - Tazo Tea
    • Earl Grey

      Black tea with bergamot

    • Awake

      A traditional black breakfast tea

    • Organic Chai

      A rich blend of organic black tea and exotic spices

    • Zen Green Tea

      A blend of green teas, spearmint and lemony flavors

    • Passion

      An herbal blend of hibiscus, lemongrass, mango and passion fruit

    • Refresh

      A bracing herbal blend of mint warmed by a hint of tarragon

    • Green Ginger

      A blend of green teas with the zing of ginger and a hint of pear

  • Chilled Refreshments Salads
    Add grilled chicken $5, grilled shrimp $6, grilled salmon $6
    • Asian Pear Salad $7.00

      Mixed greens, toasted almonds, ginger vinaigrette

    • Classic Greek Salad $9.00

      Olives, feta, cucumber, tomato, new potato, roasted red pepper, fried artichoke, lemon-shallot vinaigrette

    • Moroccan Beet Salad $8.00

      Yogurt, mint, pistachios, baby arugula, lemon-shallot vinaigrette

    • Sesame Soba Noodle Salad $8.00

      Roasted peanuts, edamame, bean sprouts, scallion, spicy peanut dressing

  • Hot Pots, Soups, Fragrant Broths
    • Shrimp Tom Yum $6.50

      Lemongrass, galangal, tomato, cilantro

    • Vietnamese Pho $10.00

      Grilled sirloin, bean sprouts, cucumber, Thai basil, cilantro, onion, jalapeño, rice noodles, fragrant broth

    • Bu Ku Hot Pot $12.00

      Roasted chicken, coconut, red curry, mushrooms

    • Hot Pot Yam Talay $18.00

      prawns, sea scallops, PEI mussels, coconut, mushrooms, red curry, cilantro

  • Small Plates
    • Edamame $5.00

      Sea salt

    • German Soft Pretzel Knots $4.50

      Sea salt, honey-truffle mustard

    • Roasted Garlic Hummus $6.00

      Grilled pita, vegetables

    • Steamed Pork Dumplings $9.00

      Spicy ground pork, ginger, scallion, ponzu

    • Vegetable Dumplings $8.00

      Cabbage, carrot, ginger, scallion, ponzu

    • Empanadas $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, guacamole, tomato, queso fresco

    • Empanadas Picantes $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, pickled red onion, mango-habañero salsa, queso fresco

    • Filipino Lumpia $8.00

      Chili-mango ground pork, cilantro chutney

  • Pushcart Sandwiches
    • Bu Ku Bacon Cheeseburger $8.50

      House-ground sirloin, tillamook vintage white cheddar,applewood smoked bacon, chipotle mayonnaise, toasted house-made sesame seed bun

    • Bahn Mi $8.00

      Red cooked pork, black forest ham, pate, pickled carrot, daikon, chile, cilantro, vietnamese mayonnaise

    • Falafel $7.00

      Chickpea fritters, house-made pita, tomato, cucumber, hummus, tzaziki, tahini

    • Philly Cheesesteak $9.00

      Shaved sirloin, house-made cheese whiz, bell pepper, onion

  • Large Plates
    • Vietnamese Crepe $10.00

      Prawns, lumpia sausage, bean sprout, sweet rice vinegar

    • Thai BBQ Shrimp $13.00

      Green papaya salad, Thai chiles, tamarind, japanese rice

    • Korean BBQ $14.00

      Shaved prime sirloin, kimchi, sesame spinach, Japanese rice, wasabi-soy

    • South African Lamb Kebab $12.00

      Biltong potato salad, lentil-apricot salad

    • Sake-braised Short Rib $11.00

      pickled daikon, black sesame, japanese soy-demi glace, japanese rice

    • Massaman Curry $13.00

      Zucchini, squash, cauliflower, mushrooms, green beans, massaman curry, coconut, jasmine rice

  • Sides
    • Hand Cut Fries $2.50

    • Fresh Fruit $3.50

    • Asian Pear Salad $4.00

    • Stir Fried Spinach $3.50

    • Japanese Rice $2.50

    • Kimchi $3.00

    • Biltong Potato Salad $3.50

  • Chilled Refreshments Salads
    • Viet Cucumber Salad $5.00

      Roasted peanuts, thai chile, sweet rice vinegar, fried onion

    • Thai Papaya Salad $6.00

      Green papaya, Thai chile, roasted peanuts, tomato, cilantro, citrus

    • Moroccan Beet Salad $8.00

      Yogurt, mint, pistachios, baby arugula, citrus vinaigrette

  • Hot Pots Soups Fragrant
    • Massaman Hot Pot $10.00

      Zucchini, squash, cauliflower, mushrooms,green beans, massaman curry, coconut

    • Bu Ku Hot Pot $12.00

      Roasted chicken, coconut, red curry, mushrooms

    • Hot Pot Yam Talay $18.00

      Prawns, sea scallops, PEI mussels, coconut, red curry, cilantro

    • Mexican Pozole $6.50

      Pulled pork, hominy, tomatillos, pickled red onion, radish, cilantro

    • Shrimp Tom Yum $6.50

      Lemongrass, galangal, tomato, cilantro

  • Small Plates
    • Mexican Grilled Corn $6.50

      Avocado butter, chiles, queso fresco

    • Edamame $5.50

      Sea salt

    • Empanadas $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, guacamole, tomato, queso fresco

    • Empanadas Picantes $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, mango-habañero salsa, pickled red onion, queso fresco

    • Crab-Stuffed Avocado $12.00

      Bell pepper, red cilantro, mango, lime

    • Aloo Chana Chaat $8.00

      Spicy potato cake, cashew, chickpea, cucumber, cabbage, raita, tamarind, cilantro chutney

    • PEI Mussels $12.00

      White wine, basil pesto, cream, tomato

  • Large Plates
    • South African Lamb Kebabs $25.00

      Biltong potato salad, lentils, apricot, caramelized butternut squash

    • Thai Yellow Curry Scallops $24.00

      Seared dayboat scallops, forbidden rice, golden pumpkin, sugar snap peas

    • Grilled Salmon Provencal $23.00

      Chickpea mash, roasted cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, lemon-fennel salad

    • Pan-roasted Ashley Farms Frenched Chicken Breast $19.00

      Herb butter, red wine and goat cheese risotto, grilled asparagus, charred fennel, caramelized shallots

    • Belgian Steak Frites $30.00

      14 oz. hand-cut Prime NY strip, truffled duck fat pommes frites, arugula salad, mushroom buerre rouge

  • Raw, Almost Raw
    • Ahi Tuna Sashimi $14.00

      Wasabi aioli, yuzu-chile marmalade, edamame, sesame

    • Cambodia Roll $8.00

      Shrimp, avocado, carrot, cucumber, spinach, peanut sauce, summer roll

  • Brunch Offerings
    Adults $19.95. Children under 12 years old 9.95
    • Belgian Waffles

    • Omelets

    • Roasted Meats Carving Station

    • House-Made Pastries, Muffins, Sweets

    • Fresh Cut Fruit and a Variety of Salads

  • Larry's Beans
    We proudly serve fair-trade, certified organic, shade grown coffee that is roasted locally by Larry's beans
    • Bu Ku's Featured Single Origin Coffee $3.50

    • Decaf Single Origin Peru $3.50

    • Larry's Secret Espresso $3.75

      Double shot

    • Macchiato $4.00

      Espresso with a dash of foamy steamed milk

    • Cappuccino $4.00

      A harmonious blend of espresso, steamed and frothed milk

    • Latte $4.00

      Espresso with steamed milk

    • Caffe Americano $4.00

      Espresso with hot water

  • Tazo Tea
    • Earl Grey

      Black tea with bergamot

    • Awake

      A traditional black breakfast tea

    • Organic Chai

      A rich blend of organic black tea and exotic spices

    • Zen Green Tea

      A blend of green teas, spearmint and lemony flavors

    • Passion

      An herbal blend of hibiscus, lemongrass, mango and passion fruit

    • Refresh

      A bracing herbal blend of mint warmed by a hint of tarragon

    • Green Ginger

      A blend of green teas with the zing of ginger and a hint of pear

  • Craft Beverages
    • Seasonal Agua Fresca $3.00

    • Thai Iced Tea $3.00

    • Orange Juice $3.00

    • Apple Juice $3.00

    • Pineapple Juice $3.00

    • Grapefruit Juice $3.00

    • Cranberry Juice $3.00

    • V8 $3.50

    • Milk $3.50

    • San Pellegrino $4.00+

      Sparkling

    • Acqua Panna $4.00+

      Still

    • Coke $2.50

    • Diet Coke $2.50

    • Ginger Ale $2.50

    • Sprite $2.50

    • Iced Tea $2.50

  • Chilled Refreshments Salads
    • Viet Cucumber Salad $5.00

      Roasted peanuts, Thai chile, sweet rice vinegar, fried onion

    • Asian Pear Salad $5.50

      Mixed greens, toasted almonds, ginger vinaigrette

    • Thai Papaya Salad $6.00

      Roasted peanuts, tomato, cilantro, citrus

    • Moroccan Beet Salad $8.00

      Yogurt, mint, pistachios, baby arugula, lemon-shallot vinaigrette

  • Hot Pots, Soups, Fragrant Broths
    • Massaman Hot Pot $10.00

      Zucchini, squash, cauliflower, mushrooms, green beans, massaman curry, coconut

    • Bu Ku Hot Pot $12.00

      Roasted chicken, coconut, red curry, mushrooms

    • Hot Pot Yam Talay $18.00

      Prawns, sea scallops, PEI mussels, coconut, red curry, mushrooms, cilantro

    • Shrimp Tom Yum $6.50

      Lemongrass, galangal, tomato, cilantro

  • Small Plates
    • Edamame $5.50

      Sea salt

    • Burmese Deviled Eggs $5.00

      Honey, soy, ginger, thai chile oelek

    • Mexican Grilled Corn $6.50

      Avocado butter, chiles, queso fresco

    • Crab-Stuffed Avocado $12.00

      Bell pepper, red onion, mango, lime

    • Pork Dumplings $9.00

      Spicy ground pork, ginger, scallion, ponzu

    • Vegetable Dumplings $8.00

      Cabbage, carrot, ginger, scallion, ponzu

    • Filipino Lumpia $8.00

      Chili-mango ground pork, cilantro chutney

    • Empanadas $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, guacamole, tomato, queso fresco

    • Empanadas Picantes $7.00

      Chipotle-braised chicken, mango-habañero salsa, queso fresco, pickled red onion

    • Pierogi $7.00

      Beer-braised chicken, almond, butternut squash, muenster, brown butter

    • Shrimp Spring Roll $8.00

      Shrimp, carrot, black mushroom, jicama, soybean noodle, onion, sweet chile

    • Aloo Chana Chaat $8.00

      Spicy potato cake, chickpea, cashew, cucumber, cabbage, raita, tamarind, cilantro chutney

    • Vietnamese Crepe $12.00

      Shrimp, lumpia sausage, bean sprout, sweet rice vinegar

    • PEI Mussels $12.00

      White wine, basil pesto cream, tomato, grilled baguette

    • Thai BBQ Shrimp $13.00

      Green papaya salad, Thai chiles, tamarind

    • Cochinita Arepa $12.00

      Soft corn pastry, pulled pork, guacamole, pickled red onions, queso fresco

    • Sake-braised Short Rib $13.00

      Pickled daikon, black sesame, Japanese soy-demi glace

  • Large Plates
    • Korean BBQ $18.00

      Shaved prime sirloin, kim chi, sesame-spinach, Japanese rice, wasabi-soy

    • Vegetable Pad Thai $5.00+

      Rice noodles, tofu, chile-tamarind, cashews, egg, bean sprouts, carrots, cabbage

    • Grilled Salmon Provencal $23.00

      Chickpea mash, roasted cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, lemon-fennel salad

    • Belgian Steak Frites $30.00

      14 oz. hand-cut Prime NY Strip, truffled duck fat pommes frites, arugula salad, mushroom beurre rouge

    • American Red Snapper $27.00

      (hook & line caught) Indonesian style cashew, tamarind, Thai chiles, mushrooms, sesame stir-fried asian greens, japanese rice

    • Thai Yellow Curry Scallops $24.00

      Seared dayboat scallops, forbidden rice, golden pumpkin, sugar snap peas

    • South African Lamb Kebabs $25.00

      Biltong potato salad, lentil, apricot, caramelized butternut squash

    • Pan-roasted Ashley Farms Frenched Chicken Breast $19.00

      Herb butter, red wine & goat cheese risotto, grilled asparagus, charred fennel, caramelized shallots

    • Plantain-Encrusted Chilean Sea Bass $29.00

      Caramelized spaghetti squash, mango salad, warm passionfruit-citrus vinaigrette

  • World Breads
    • Indian Naan $4.00

      Yogurt, chives, red onion, cucumber raita

    • Mediterranean Pita $5.00

      Roasted garlic hummus

    • German Soft Pretzel Knots $4.50

      Sea salt, honey-truffle mustard

    • Malaysian Roti $5.50

      Massaman curry

  • Raw Almost Raw
    • Tuna Sashimi $14.00

      Ahi Tuna, ponzu, wasabi aioli, yuzu-chile maramalade, edamame, sesame

    • Cambodia Roll $8.00

      Shrimp, carrot, avocado, mint, cucumber, spinach, peanut sauce, summer roll

    • Bu Ku Roll $12.00

      Crab, avocado, cucumber, tobiko, spicy tuna tartar

    • Philly Roll $9.00

      Smoked salmon, cream cheese, scallion, cucumber, sesame

    • Lava Roll $10.00

      Tempura, crab, cucumber, avocado, cream cheese, spicy crab & shrimp salad

    • Sing Ha Roll $12.00

      Yellowfin tuna, asparagus, cucumber, avocado, masago, sweet soy

    • Vegetable Roll $8.00

      Carrot, cucumber, avocado, spinach, asparagus

    • Hawaiian Tuna Poke $13.00

      Yellowfin tuna, nori, macadamia, cucumber, red onion, avocado, sesame, crisp wonton

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