Tandoori Palace in 134 Colombo Street Menu

Starters Starters
  • Onion Bhajees - Light crispy fritters served with tamarind chutney (6 bhajees) $6.50
  • Pakora Wedges - Crispy battered potato wedges served with tamarind chutney (6 pieces) $5.00
  • Vegetable Samosa - Wholesome vegetables in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crisp tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $6.50
  • Lamb Samosa - Tender lamb in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crispy tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $7.50
Entrees Entrees
  • Chicken Tikka - Lean chicken, marinated in spicy yoghurt, tender baked in the Tandoor (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Reshmi Kebab - Succulent chicken pieces – a milder version of chicken tikka (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Whole Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $19.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Half Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $13.00
  • Palace Platter - A tempting selection of entrees – 2 Samosas, 2 Bhajees, 2 Pakora & 2 Chicken Tikka, 2 Reshmi Kebab served with chutney $15.00
Chicken & Lamb Curries Chicken & Lamb Curries
  • Butter Chicken - Tender tandoor baked chicken in a dreamy masala sauce - best this side of Bombay $15.50
  • Lamb or Chicken Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - Marinated pieces of chargrilled chicken breast with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices – ever popular $15.90
  • Lamb or Chicken Madras - Lamb or Chicken pieces in a spicy tomato masala sauce, garnished with coconut – renowned South Indian dish $15.90, Lamb $16.50
  • Rogan Josh - Spiced lamb curry simmered with tomato, and a dash of aniseed $16.50
  • Chicken or Lamb Vindaloo - A powerful curry with ground chilli, garam masala and fresh tomatoes $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Mango Chicken - An exotic curry with tender chicken in a subtle creamy sauce $15.50
  • Chicken Afghani - Mildly marinated, tandoor roasted, and simmered in a delicate sauce with crushed cashews $15.50
  • Chicken Aloo - Lightly spiced chicken with crisp seasonal vegetables, and aromatic spices $15.50
  • Lamb or Chicken Vegetable Biryani - A wholesome blend of lamb or chicken, basmati rice, and seasonal vegetables – served with raita $14.90, Lamb: $16.50
  • Khadai Chicken - A rich flavorsome curry with crushed tomato, capsicum and green chillies in a thick masala sauce $15.50
  • Chicken Bhuna - Panfried chicken, onion and tomato, finished with a thick spicy sauce $15.90
  • Chicken or Lamb Palak - Creamy spinach cooked with tomato, whole and ground spices, and a hint of garlic $15.50
  • Chicken Jalfrezi - Sweet & Sour chicken curry with seasonal vegetables $15.50
  • Chicken Rassa - Boneless chicken pieces cooked with Chef’s secret spices with crushed tomato and onion in a homestyle sauce. $15.50
  • Ginger Chicken /Lamb - Onion and tomato based exotic curry simmered with fresh ginger $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Lamb Dhansak - Popular delicious Parsi lamb dish with lentils, soaked overnight and slow cooked, with a selection of spices. $16.50
Vegetable Curries Vegetable Curries
  • Vegetable Jaypuri - Crisp seasonal vegetables with aromatic spices – garnished with cashews and poppadom pieces $14.50
  • Palak Paneer - Homemade cottage cheese tempered with cumin seed, then cooked with tomato and fresh creamy spinach $14.90
  • Malai Kofta - Delicious clusters of lightly fried homemade cottage cheese, potato and nuts, served with a delicate cashew sauce $14.50
  • Aloo Gobi - Wok steamed cauliflower and potato tempered with cumin seeds in a masala sauce $13.50
  • Dahl Maharani - Whole black lentils soaked overnight, cooked on a slow fire with fenugreek and mustard seeds $13.50
  • Vegetable Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $14.50
  • Chana Masala - Chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and green chilli, garnished with onion rings $14.50
  • Mushroom Sabji - Button mushrooms with crisp capsicum and diced onions in a tangy masala sauce $14.50
  • Paneer Jalfrezi - Sweet and sour cottage cheese curry with chunky pieces of vegetables $14.90
Seafood Curries Seafood Curries
  • Kerala Fish - Tasty fillet pieces tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds simmered in a light coconut cream sauce and homestyle spices $15.50
  • Fish Masala - Subtle seafood curry with a tangy masala sauce $15.50
  • Chili Shrimp - A feisty seafood curry with green chilies – garnished with fresh coriander $15.50
  • Prawn Saagwala - Prawns cooked with spinach, tomatoes, garlic and spices $19.90
  • Prawn or Shrimp Malabari - Sautéed with onions and capsicum. Cooked in a cashew and coconut sauce $19.50, Shrimp: $15.90
Indian Breads Indian Breads
  • Naan - Traditional Indian leavened bread $2.50
  • Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a good sprinkling of crushed garlic $3.50
  • Kashmiri Naan - Stuffed sweet naan bread with coconut, almonds, cherries and raisins $6.00
  • Kheema Naan - Naan stuffed with mildly spiced minced lamb $6.00
  • Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal bread $2.50
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of medium spiced chicken, with onions, chilies and coriander $6.00
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
On the Side On the Side
  • Seasonal Vegetables - Crispy fresh vegetables flash fried in the khadai $5.50
  • Basmati Rice - Premium Indian rice $2.50
  • Raita - Classic cooler with cucumber and organic yoghurt $2.50
  • Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50
  • Roasted Poppadoms - Wafer thin spiced crisp bread (5 poppadom) $2.00
  • Mango Lassi $3.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Hand-Cut Agria Chips $9.00
    • ketchup, chipotle aioli
  • Orange Almond Cake $9.50
    • rosewater syrup, candied pistachio, vanilla bean ice cream
  • Panko Crumbed Market Fish $21.50
    • hand-cut chips, lemon aioli, caper raisin salsa, prosciutto, rocket salad
  • Farmers Market Soup $15.50
    • Organic Celeriac w lemon gremolata. Served with toasted ciabatta & butter. Optional - add smoked bacon or house smoked salmon
  • Please ask about our daily baking including muffins, GF friands, cinnamon scrolls and cheese scones
  • Dark Chocolate Torte $9.50
    • dried raspberry, vanilla mascarpone, chocolate sauce
  • Goats Cheese & Onion Tart $16.50
    • charred leeks, 'Zany Zeus haloumi, du puy lentils, caper raisin salsa
  • Rocket Salad $5.00
    • good parmesan, local walnuts
  • Vegetable Korma $14.90
    • Mix Vegetables and cottage cheese simmered in a mild gravy.
  • Lamb Vindloo $16.90
    • Very hot lamb curry prepared with vinegar and spices.
  • Butter prawns $18.90
    • Delicacy of barbecued prawn cooked in a smooth tomato based paste,cream and mild Indian spices (mild dish).
  • Pearl’s Special Tikka $14.00
    • Fillets of chicken marinated with yoghurt, Malai, mustard fenugreek and special spices then cooked in Tandoor. Six pieces per portion.
  • Mango Chicken $15.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked with mango sauce and mild spices.
  • Vegetable Pakora $6.00
    • Fresh vegetables and potato’s mixed with Indian spices and chickpea flour deep fried in cholesterol free oil.
  • Chicken Nan $4.50
  • Chicken Saag $15.90
    • Cubes of chicken cooked with spinach, ginger garlic, onion and tomato.
  • Melted Queso Cheese $1.50
  • QUESADILLA SUPREME $9.90
    • Meat + 2 salsa
  • CHIPS + GUACAMOLE $5.50
  • SNACK NACHOS $6.90
    • With melted queso cheese
  • Lettuce
  • Burrito rolled in a soft flour tortilla/FILL IT WITH $12.90
    • Beef Barbacoa-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
  • Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
    • Pork Carnitas-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle and juniper sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
  • Salsa (Mild, Hot, Mango, Corn)
  • Homemade traditional cheesecake $11.90
    • Ask for details of our chef's latest creation
  • Homemade apple pie $11.90
    • Spiced apples in a buttery pastry pie crust with vanilla ice cream
  • Seafood chowder $19.90
    • Thick and creamy chowder - full of seafood, with toasted grain loaf
  • Salt & pepper calamari rings $15.90
    • Crusted in salt / pepper, lemon zest, coriander with aioli dipping sauce
  • Steamed rice $5.00
  • Beef nachos $16.90
    • Our own special recipe over corn chips and topped with cheese, sour cream and guacamole
  • West coast ribs $16.90
    • Tender pork ribs lightly smoked and smothered with our west coast style BBQ sauce, served with fresh coleslaw and fries
  • Bailey's chocolate cake $11.90
    • Served with chocolate sauce and ice cream
  • Tempura Battered Prawns $16
    • served with sweet chilli, salad garnish & fries
  • Fries $6
  • The Rookie $15
    • Eggs bacon, hashbrown & toast (tomato optional)
  • French Toast $16
    • served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
  • The Classic $9
    • Eggs on toast with grilled tomato
  • Deluxe Wedges $16
    • seasoned wedges topped with melted cheese, bacon, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Chicken and Bacon Stack $16
    • grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served on ciabatta with fries
  • Soup of the Day $10
  • ANY SALAD $9.50
  • - FREEKAH GRAIN & CHICK PEA SALAD W/ SPICED YOGURT DRESSING
  • - HAND CUT CHIPS W/ ROSEMARY SEA SALT
  • - CRISPY FALAFEL W/ MINTED AIOLI
  • - HERB & BEER BATTERED FISH OF THE DAY W/ TARRAGON TARTARE SAUCE
  • - HERBALISCIOUS GARDEN SALAD
  • STEP TWO - CHOOSE YOUR SIDE:
  • - POLENTA & HERB CRUMBED FREE RANGE CHICKEN
  • Risotto $26.00
    • Of smoked mushroom, brie, almond
  • Poached Chicken $24.50
    • Roquette, celery, apple, walnut, barley salad
  • Sicilian Sausages $21.00
    • Smokey beans, avocado, poached egg, dukkah
  • Pulled Pork $16.00
    • Fried egg, chipotle slaw, brioche
  • Akaroa Salmon $33.00
    • Horseradish ricotta, pickled radish, rhubarb
  • Vegetable Terrine $14.00
    • Cashew cheese, coriander, peanut
  • Banana and Hazelnut Parfait $16.00
    • Mascarpone, salt & vinegar sauce, sesame
  • Pappardelle $25.50
    • Prawn, chorizo, cherry tomato, parsley
  • Pork Spare Ribs Half $22 Whole $40
    • Smokey Glaze, Dry Rubbed
  • Buffalo Wings $14
    • Blue Cheese Dip, Celery, Carrots
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon Dip $14
    • Pickled Cucumber, Mini Bread Rolls
  • Three Cheese Mac $15
    • Smoked Bacon Crumb (Vego available)
  • Steak Fingers $14
    • Spiced Cream Gravy
  • Beef Hoagie $15
    • Smoked Wakanui Beef Brisket, Cheddar, Onion Rings, BBQ Sauce
  • Chicken Broccoli Salad $15
    • Smoked Chicken Thigh, Broccoli, Buckwheat, Smoked Almond, Chilli, Cranberry, Lemon
  • Caesar Salad $15
    • Cos Lettuce, House Cured Bacon, Croutons, Parmesan, Egg, Anchovies (Add chicken $3.00)
  • Okonomiyaki $12.00
    • Your choice of chicken, beef, Seafood or a vegetarian Japanese Pizza
  • Gyu $38.00/ $68.00
    • thin sliced beef & tofu & seasonal vegetables cook it yourself in sukiyaki broth pot (For 1/ For 2)
  • Bento Box Set $24.00
    • Comes with Sushi and Sashimi, Tempura, Teriyaki Chicken, Unagi Donburi, Pickes and Miso Soup
  • Teppan banana $17.00
    • grilled banana wrapped in pancake, flambé with rum, serve with honey cointreau sauce with ice cream
  • Kani $17.00
    • spider roll (soft shell crabs & avocado)
  • SUSHI SET $52.00
    • otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, oshinko, 6 nigiri, 4 futo, 6 hoso maki, miso shiru, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
  • Maccha aisukurimu $14.00
    • green tea ice cream 2 scoops
  • Shifudo $38.00/ $68.00
    • selections of seafood & tofu & seasonal vegetables cook it yourself in sukiyaki broth pot (For 1/ For 2)
  • Pork Belly $34
    • with smoked hock colcannon potatoes, asparagus, pickled cucumber & mustard jus
  • Grilled Yuzu chicken salad $25
    • tempura corn, bean sprouts, cucumber, tomato, red cabbage & cos with creamy sesame dressing
  • Cheese Plate $18
    • with house chutney, pistachio bread & cornichons
  • House Made Breads & flat bread $9.5
    • with selection of dips
  • Chocolate Sundae N/A
    • ice cream, marshmallows and chocolate sauce
  • Fish and Chips $15
    • battered white fish with shoestring fries and salad
  • Ice cream & Sorbet Selection $13.5
  • Soup of the day $15
    • with toasted bread & butter
  • Calamari and chorizo panfried with lemon and herb oil, served with baguette. $13.50
  • Oxtail marmalade bruschetta with whb pickles D/F $13.50
  • Beijing dumplings with hot and sour sauce. D/F $13.00
  • Chicken liver parfait with whb pickles, caramelised onion and thyme jam, toasted baguette. G/F avail. $15.00
  • Tapas tasting platter $50.00
    • Chargrilled venision belly skewers, foreign fish cakes, jalapeno and cheese croquettes, pork rice paper rolls, himalayan salted focaccia, crispy fried beetroot cubes with blue cheese and artichoke dips, capsicum couli, nam jim sauce and a side caesar
  • Light and fluffy cheese and bacon omelette w/ hash brown. G/F $9.00
  • Blackened cream corn, smoked cheese, chorizo and fried eggs on corn tortillas with guacamole and tomato salsa. G/F $19.00
  • Butter, duck fat potatoes or prawns $7.00
  • Kawa Chicken skin $4.00
  • Lamb Rump with rosemary and red wine miso $12.00
  • Creamy sesame cabbage salad $7.00
  • Gyoza $12.00
    • Pork, garlic and chive with gyoza sauce
  • Hiyayako $12.00
    • Tofu with broccoli, radish and wafu dressing
  • Ocean beef tataki with egg miso, garlic chips and crispy soba noodles $18.00
  • Black sesame panna cotta with pineapple granita and honey $12.00
  • Soba and Miso Cookies $6.00
    • perfect with Sencha
  • Salami $4.20
  • Hot Lemon and Honey $3.90
  • Paninis - Smoked chicken with blueberry salsa and brie $11.00
  • Paninis - Olive and feta tomato and pesto $9.20
  • Eggs Montreal - Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, Capers - All served with toasted sourdough, poached eggs, hollandaise, tomatoes and mushrooms $21.50
  • Bacon and Eggs on Toast - bacon and free range eggs on your choice of toast $17.00
  • Iced Coffee - Coffee, ice cream, ice, cream $5.40
  • Mochaccino - glass $4.80
  • Steak Sandwich $18.50
    • 200gm Sirloin ~ Pickle ~ Tomato ~Lettuce & Aioli.
  • Ceasar Salad with Chicken or Smoked Salmon $19.50
  • Beer Battered Fish Fillet $18.50
    • served with Fries & Salad
  • Chocolat Fondant $13.00
    • served with Vanilla Bean Gelato.
  • Garlic Pretzel Bread $9.00
  • Steak, Chips & Salad $20.00
    • Cooked to your liking served with choice of Mushroom ~ Pepper or Red wine Jus.
  • Trenches Platter $22.50
    • Meats / cheese / bits n bobs
  • Caesar Salad $14.50
    • Cos Lettuce tossed with Bacon, Anchovies, Freshly Shaved Parmesan topped with Poached Egg & Drizzled with Caesar Dressing.
  • Large $12.00
  • Combination Tofu
  • Small $8.50
  • Small $8.50
  • Small $8.50
  • Large $11.00
  • Fried Chicken Wing $0.50
  • Small $9.90
Tandoori Palace

Tandoori Palace

location

Address

134 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023, New Zealand

phone

Phone

039822860

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM Tue 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM Wed 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM Thu 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM Fri 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM Sat 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM Sun 4:30 PM to 9:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Fast Food , Indian , North Indian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner

Location
134 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023, New Zealand