Little India Bistro and Tandoor in Christchurch City Menu

Lunch Lunch
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad - Your choice of Chooza Tikka, Malai Tikka or Achaari Tikka tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice with mint chutney $15.00
  • Tandoori Lamb Salad - Boti Kebab tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice served with mint chutney. $15.00
  • Biryani Chicken / Lamb / Vegetable - Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb or vegetables. Served with 2 poppadoms and raita. $16.00
  • Bhatura Chicken / Lamb / Chole - Bhatura is a soft bread made from flour mixed with semolina and yoghurt, then finished in hot oil. Two pieces of Bhatura breads served with Chole, lamb or chicken $16.00
  • Butter Chicken - World famous, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - An internationally renowned dish. Boneless chicken cooked in a secret recipe of yoghurt, cream and spices. $16.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh - Lean lamb cooked with roasted and crushed spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Korma Lamb / Chicken / Vegetable - Traditionally a mild dish cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Bhuna Chicken - Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Lamb / Chicken Vindaloo - A hot dish, made world famous by the Chefs of Goa. It has a Portugese influence. It is cooked with vinegar, capsicum and whole spices. Served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Malabari Prawn / Fish - A Bombay speciality. Cooked with coconut, capsicum, tomatoes, cream and an assortment of spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $18.00
  • Ganga Jamuna Sabzi - Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked with cumin seeds, turmeric and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Amritsari Chole - Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, finished with freshly ground spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Shahi Paneer - Home made Indian cottage cheese cooked with crushed almonds, cream and tomatoes, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Aaloo Saag - Potatoes cooked with spinach and spices. Served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
Sides Sides
  • Raita $3.50
  • Kechumber - Diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander with a touch of lemon juice and spices. $3.50
  • Papadom $1.00
  • Mint Chutney $3.50
  • Banana and Coconut - Sliced bananas sprinkled with desiccated coconut. $3.50
  • Little India Chilly Chutney - For the daring!!! $3.50
  • Mixed Vegetable Pickle - Achar. $3.50
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Tamarind - A sweet but tangy sauce, a perfect match for our vegetarian starters. $3.50
  • Side Dish Platter - Raita, mint chutney, kechumber, banana and coconut, Little India chilli chutney and mango chutney served with six papadoms. $10.00
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • Onion Salad $3.50
Rice Rice
  • Basmati Rice - Plain, steamed Basmati rice. $4.00
  • Jeera Rice - Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds. $6.50
  • Kashmiri Pulao - Basmati rice mixed with cashews, almonds, sultanas and desiccated coconut. $6.50
  • Mixed Vegetable Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with fresh seasonal vegetables and spices. $7.50
  • Chicken Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with tender boneless chicken, peas, onions and spices. $10.00
Breads Breads
  • Naan - Leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor. $3.00
  • Garlic Naan - Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor. $3.50
  • Keema Naan - Naan with a stuffing of spiced lamb mince. $5.00
  • Onion Kulcha - Naan with a stuffing of onions and spices. $4.00
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of mildly spiced chicken. $5.00
  • Paneer Kulcha - Naan stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $4.50
  • Paneer & Garlic Kulcha - Naan sprinkled with crushed garlic, stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $5.00
  • Kashmiri Naan - Naan topped with nuts and sultanas. $4.50
  • Vegetable Kulcha - Naan stuffed with fresh seasoned vegetables and spices. $4.00
  • Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread baked in the tandoor. $3.00
  • Lacha Parantha - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread layered with lashings of ghee. Baked in the tandoor. $4.00
  • Aloo Parantha - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread stuffed with potatoes, onions and spices. $4.00

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The Mediterranean Food Company and Cafe (sample menu)
  • GNOCCHI AL GORGONZOLA $22.00
    • potato gnocchi, cream & blue cheese
  • TAGINE $28.00
    • morocan style braised meat with couscous, salad, yoghurt & relish(see blackboard)
  • FUNGHI $20.00
    • mushrooms, porcini, truffle oil, mozzarella
  • CARCIOFI $19.00
    • artichokes, gorgonzola, mozzarella
  • ANTIPASTO MISTO $41.00
    • hot & cold morsels from a single region of the Mediterranean (see blackboard)
  • PUGLIESE $18.00
    • onions, pecorino, oregano, olive oil, no mozzarella
  • BRUCHETTA $14.00
    • with mushrooms, taleggio, & balsamic figs
  • CALABRESE $20.00
    • tomato, tuna anchovies, capers, olives, mozzarella
Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Japanese tea $2.50
  • Blueberry smoothie $7.50
  • Hamburger steak on rice $14.70
  • Chocolate ice cream $4.90
  • Pork bone soup ramen $13.90
  • Baked pudding chocolate ice cream pudding $10.00
  • Shouyu ramen $13.70
  • Add rice & miso soup set for $4.00
New Asia Take Aways (sample menu)
  • Roast Pork Mushrooms (on fried rice) $12.00
  • Steak Fried Rice
  • Chicken Pineapple (on fried rice) $12.20
  • Prawn Curry (on fried rice) $12.70
  • Pottle of Steamed Rice $3.50
  • Roast Pork Pineapple (on fried rice) $12.00
  • Meat Patties $2.20
  • Chicken Mushrooms Chow Mein $12.20
Sakimoto Japanese Bistro (sample menu)
  • Salmon Sashimi and Caviar on Rice $13.00
  • Sashimi - Salmon Only $11.00
  • Sesame Seaweed (V) $5.00
  • Grilled Eel on Rice $13.00
  • Tempura Prawn and Scallop $7.50
  • Tempura Sushi Roll - Veges $7.00
  • Grilled Squid $7.50
  • Roasted Pork Salad $10.00
May's Thai (sample menu)
  • Spare Ribs (6-8) our style $11.00
    • Grilled marinated with garlic & pepper sauce
  • Thai Oyster Sauce Dish comes with rice
    • Stir fried with chef selected vegetables in oyster sauce
  • Larb $19.00
    • A Thai traditional dish, cooked with Chef's selected vegetables, herbs & roasted ground rice - Minced Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • Black Tiger Prawns (7) $21.00
  • Deep fried Tofu $9.00
  • Combination Meats $18.00
  • Thai Peanut Sauce comes with rice
    • Stir fried meat of your choice with chef selected vegetables in our Homemade peanut sauce
  • Black Tiger Prawns (7) $21.00
Twin's Chinese Meals and Takeaways (sample menu)
  • Pork Fried Rice $11.00
  • Potato Fritter $0.80
  • Roast Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
  • Prawn Mushroom on Rice $13.00
  • Sweet and Sour Pork $14.00
  • Steak Black Bean Sauce $12.50
  • Bacon $4.70
  • Bacon Pattie $2.20
Topkapi Turkish Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Vegetarian Combination Iskander $31.00
    • Combination of hot and cold vegetarian dishes including carrot fritters, zucchini fritters, dolma, falafel and eggplant served with pita bread
  • All mains are served with a side of Basmati rice, our seasonal salads and our Topkapi
  • Garlic Prawn (GF) $16.50
    • Butterfly prawn cooked on a hot plate served on a beef of lettuce
  • Beef Doner Iskander (GF) $19.50
    • Sliced beef doner cooked on open spit
  • Mixed Kebab (mix of any two - vegetarian or meats options) $16.00
  • Haydari Dip $11.50
    • Stained yoghurt, herbs, cucumber, and garlic - served with pita bread
  • Lamb Iskander (GF) $23.00
    • Marinated lamb cubed cooked on the hot plate
  • Chicken Shish (GF) $23.00
    • Marinated cubed chicken cooked on the charcoal
Main South Seafoods (sample menu)
  • All burgers contain onion, lettuce, tomato sauce and beetroot
  • Kiddies $3.00
  • Works $8.00
  • 1/2 dozen Scallops $8.00
  • Chocolate Doughnut $2.20
  • vegetarian $4.50
  • Doughnut $2.20
  • Cheese $4.50
Hoofbeats Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Chicken Bacon Wrap $27.00
    • chicken breast wrapped in streaky bacon stuffed with cream cheese and basil pesto
  • Fish & Chips $19.50
    • crumbed dory (2 pieces) served with fries & salad
  • Vegetables $8.00
  • Senior Citizens Roast – Lamb $16.50
    • roasts are served with seasonal vegetables
  • Bowl of Fries $6.00
  • Served from 6.30am to 10.30am with orange juice, with bottomless tea and filter coffee
  • Dessert Of The Day $10.50
    • see daily specials board
  • Smoked Chicken Salad $18.00
    • sliced chicken breast with mesclun & iceberg, tomato, cucumber, red onion & croutons topped with a Caesar dressing
Subway - Parklands (sample menu)
  • Aioli N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Avocado Toasties N/A
Gin's Takeaways (sample menu)
  • PRAWN TOMATOES ON RICE $11.50
  • Egg $3.80
  • PRAWN FRIED NOODLES $10.50
  • PRAWN CHOw MEIN $10.50
  • Pineapple Rings $1.80
  • STEAK EGG FOO YOUNG $11.00
  • STEAK TOMATOES ON RICE $10.50
  • Tomato $3.80
Mitchelli's Café Rinato (sample menu)
  • Nutella shake $6.0
  • Pesto pasta $14.0
    • Fettucine tossed in basil pesto and topped with roast tomato
  • Italian sodas $4.5
    • Limone, Aranciata, Chinotto
  • Free range eggs on toast $9.5
    • Your choice of poached, scrambled or fried on Turkish or grain toast single 5.5 double
  • Cola $4.0
  • Mushrooms, Roasted tomatoes, Baked beans, Spinach $4.0
  • Free range egg $2.5
  • Mitchelli’s speciale $16.5
    • A tasty mix of chorizo, cannellini beans and tomato topped with a poached egg and drizzled with sage brown butter. Served with garlic yoghurt and crusty bread
Amici's (sample menu)
  • Nachos $10.50
    • Nachos, homemade sauce.
  • -Bacon tomato and cheese toastie
  • Salmon bagel $12.50
    • Smoked salmon, avocado and cream cheese.
  • - Ham cheese corn chive toastie
  • Amaci's big breakfast $14.00
    • Bacon, sausage, free range egg (poached, fried or scramble ) grilled tomato, mushroom and hash brown, served with two pieces of toast (brown or white )
  • Classic Garlic Bread $3.50
  • creamy pumpkin Soup. $5.50
  • Soup of the Day
Il Magro Espresso Bar (sample menu)
  • Plain $2.50
  • Plain w/ choc hazelnut spread $4.50
  • Plain w/ cream cheese & jam $4.50
  • Plain w/ cream cheese $4.00
  • Sandwich style $10.00
  • Sandwich w/ bacon, egg, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Sandwich w/ smoked salmon, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Sandwich w/ casalinga, egg, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
Persian Kitchen (sample menu)
  • Chicken Shish $17 Single/$26 Double
    • P.K. cubed and marinated grilled chicken breast served on a bed of rice, seasonal salad and sauces
  • P.K. Rib Eye Steak $28 Double
    • Rib eye steak cooked in a P.K. style served with a side of seasonal wedges and seasonal salad
  • P.K. Eggplant Dish $23.00
    • Eggplants fried and served on a bed of rice, trio of salads and sauces
  • Falafel Entree $11.50
    • Ground chickpeas with garlic, herbs and spices. Served with a trio of sauces
  • Flaming P.K Dip $9.50
    • Ground sun-dried tomatoes, mixed with nuts, herbs, garlic, and roasted chilli flakes. Served with a side of pita bread.
  • P.K. Dolma Dish $22.00
    • Vine leaves stuffed with rice and spices served on a bed of rice and a trio of salads and sauces
  • Beef Shish $17 Single/$26 Double
    • P.K. cubed and marinated grilled porterhouse beef served on a bed of rice, seasonal salad and sauces
  • Halva $3.50
    • Traditional Persian sweet
Little India Bistro and Tandoor

Little India Bistro and Tandoor

location

Address

150 Aikmans Road, Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8014, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033558330

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , North Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Serves Halal ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
150 Aikmans Road, Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8014, New Zealand
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