Little India Bistro and Tandoor in Nelson 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
  • Papadom $1.00
  • Raita $3.50
  • Mint Chutney $3.50
  • Kechumber - Diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander with a touch of lemon juice and spices. $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

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Hot and Sour Soup $7.50
  • Green Beef Curry $12.00
  • Yellow Beef Curry $12.00
  • Curry Chicken $12.00
  • Chips $3.50 / $5.50
    • small bag / large box
  • Wonton Soup $7.50
  • B.B.Q Pork Fried with Noodles $12.00
  • Crispy Chicken $12.00
    • seasoned half chicken
  • Chicken Burger & Chips $12.50
  • Seafood Chowder $14.00
    • Nelson's best served with crusty bread
  • Chef's Soup of the day $12.00
    • With crusty ciabatta bread
  • Chicken Strips & Salad $12.50
  • Marlborough Salmon $23.00
    • Stacked on a lemon & parmesan risotto cake with salad a tasty delight. pan tossed, market fresh veggies, fresh herbs
  • Hot Dogs & Chips $12.50
  • Includes a free kids sundae
  • Cajun Chicken Strip Salad $23.00
    • Tenderloin chicken, pan fried, arranged on fresh garden greens with our own salad dressing
  • Sausage $2.10
  • Choc Explosion $3.70
  • Sour Cream $2.60
  • Choc Wrap $2.60
  • Bluenose $6.20
  • Crumbed or Grilled $0.20 extra
  • Squid Rings $1.50
  • Scallops $1.80
  • Apricot & Sultana Muesli Bar A healthy soft bar filled with our own toasted muesli, apricots and sultanas $4.90
  • Toasted Bagel Served with two of the following options: $2 each for a 3rd and 4th option Cream cheese - Capsicum & cashew nut pesto * - Hummus * Avocado & tomato - Honey-glazed ham - Raspberry Jam $13.70
  • Bircher Muesli With oats, yoghurt, almonds, apple, chopped banana, blueberries and sweet dukkah; mixed with orange juice or berry couli (WF, V) $11.20
  • Wheat & Gluten-Free Date or Cheese Scones $3.50
  • Roasted Chicken, Quinoa & Pumpkin Salad Roasted chicken, quinoa, pumpkin, red onion and walnuts tossed with a mustard and maple dressing (W,G&DF) $18.20
  • Banana, Caramel & Passionfruit Pancakes Morrison Street’s favourite wholemeal pancakes with warm banana and a caramel passionfruit cream (V) $17.70
  • - With honey-glazed ham on the bone $18.70
  • Creamy Eggs with Smoked Salmon & Capers Scrambled free-range eggs with house-smoked salmon, fresh herbs, lemon and capers (W&GF) Extra options: Toast or wilted spinach $16.70 $13.70
  • Kitchen is open monday to saturday 8am to 2.30Pm.
  • Pan fried fish $17.50
  • Grilled halloumi and poached eggs on wholegrain toast with sundried tomato chermoula $2.00
  • Toasted cornbread and salsa $6.50
  • Toasted bagel with either cream cheese or jam and butter $6.50
  • Kitchen is open til 8.30Pm on fridays & saturday nights and we are doing sunday brunch from 9am to 2.30Pm
  • Green salad $6.50
  • ●Pickled and grilled vegetable salad with toasted nuts, seeds, romesco and smoked goat cheese $17.50
  • Kidz Fish $2.00
  • Steak and Onion $3.00
  • -Also available: GF
  • Vege $7.50
  • Chicken $8.50
  • Pork Wonton $0.80
  • Potato Flip $0.90
  • Squid Ring $1.00
  • Singapore rice noodle
    • With bbq pork, shrimps and egg in curry sauce
  • -medium $12.50
  • Chicken in new asia peanut sauce with vegetables
  • Shrimp fu yong eggs (omelette)
  • Stir fried noodle with beef and vegetables
  • -large $19.50
  • -medium (1/2 doz) $ 8.50
  • -large $19.00
  • Creamy Masala Mushrooms $14.50
    • w/ toasted sourdough
  • Gluten free Muesli $12.50
    • served w/ fruit salad, yoghurt & milk
  • Spinach Crepe $9.50
    • w/ smoked ham & cheese
  • The Suter Nourish Bowl $18.50
    • Your choice of two salads w/ either seared lamb fillet free range cajun chicken or roasted salmon
  • Cauliflower & Blue Cheese $14.00
    • w/ sourdough
  • Mozzarella, Basil & Tomato Tart $13.50
  • Turkish Bread $9.50
    • w/ Swiss cheese, Sapresso salami, tomato & olive salad
  • Zucchini Fritter Stack, mint parsley pesto $8.50
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
  • Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
  • Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
    • Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
  • Omelette $15.50
    • Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
  • -With Bacon $15.50
  • Beach Bag as above, with cheese sandwich $11.00
  • Tapas Plate $14.00
    • with - Olives, Nuts, Tortilla Chips, Feta Cheese, Pickles
  • The Works - Super Deluxe $23.00
    • super plus baked beans
  • Fishermans Basket $19.50
    • A combination of battered fish, breaded prawns, squid rings and mussels heaped on to chips and served with lemon, tomato ketchup and homemade tartare sauce
  • Mussel Chowder with Roll - homemade locals favourite! $14.00
  • B.L.T. (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) served on toasted grain bread $10.00
  • -Greek $16.00
    • pure, simple lonian country style with feta cheese and olives
  • Wedges with Bacon or Cheese, Sweet Chilli and Sour Cream $12.00
  • Feta Zaatar
  • Lamb
  • - For 2 $28.00
  • -Small$10.00
  • -Small $10.00
  • -Small $10.50
  • -For 1 $18.00
  • -For 1 $17.00
  • NZ Organic Greenshell Mussel $1.20
  • 1/2 Scoop Fresh Straight Cut Chips / 1/2 Crinkle Cut $2.80
  • All burgers come with a salad of lettuce, tomato, beetroot, red onion + mayo or aioli
  • Mussel Pattie / Paua Pattie $3.00
  • Hotdog on a stick with sauce / Steak + Onion roll / Meat pattie $3.20
  • Apple or Apricot Turnover / Fresh Banana Fritter $2.00
  • -Large pattie $2.00
  • -Bacon, avocado, camembert $1.80
    • Bacon, avocado, camembert
  • Kids Platter $7.50
    • Fairy Bread, Mousetrap, Ham, Fresh Vegetables, Fruit & Nuts + a Lollipop Chaser
  • Yaza Vege Nachos $12.50
    • Grilled with Chilli Beans + Cheddar Cheese & Topped with Avocado, Tomato Salsa and Sour Cream
  • Fresh Garden Salad $10.50
    • Gourmet Lettuce Seasonal Vegetables. + Toasted Seeds W/either Balsamic or Mustard & Herb Vinaigrette
  • Spinach Bacon & Egg Salad $14.50
    • Fresh Leaf Spinach. Crispy Bacon, Tomato, Poached Egg, Croutons & Olives Tossed in Balsamic Vinaigrette Topped with Fresh Parmesan Shavings.
  • Deep Fried Potatoes $8.50
    • With Sour Cream + Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Greek Salad $12.50
    • Tomato, Olives, Cucumber Red Onion & Fresh Basil, Tossed m Lemon Juice and Olive Oil & Topped with Creamy Feta Cheese.
  • Gourmet Focaccia Sandwich $9.5 / $10.5
    • On House baked Bread With your own Combination Of Fillings
  • Yaza! Seafood Chowder $11.50
    • With Grilled bruschetta
  • Asian Style Chicken $18 / add avocado $3
    • Salad. Healthy, Fresh and Delicious!
  • Classic Mince on Toast $12.50
    • served with an Egg and parmesan cheese
  • Steak Sandwich $19
    • seared steak with house made caramelized onions on ciabatta with a side of fries
  • Gourmet Fish + Chips $18
    • golden tempura fish with lemon pepper chips + housemade tartare sauce + coleslaw
  • Cable Platter $24.50
    • local fresh ingredients, smoked seafood, local cheeses + pickles
  • Eggs Benedict $17
    • 2 free ranged eggs served with Hollandaise sauce and either salmon, bacon or mushies
  • House Made Muesli with Berry Compote $14
  • Fresh Fruit $11.00
    • A selection of seasonal fresh fruit served with vanilla ice cream
  • Garlic Prawns $28.00
    • Garlic & herb marinated prawns served with a crispy noodle salad & red pepper aioli
  • Verdict Burger $20.00
    • Two beef patties, bacon, egg, caram elized onion, lettuce, tomato & cheese on a toasted bun served with thick cut fries
  • Gluten free (GF)
  • 250gm Beef Sirloin $28.00
    • Sirloin ste ak co o ked to your liking, served with thick cut fries, salad & your choice of garlic butter or mushroom sauce to compliment your steak
  • Char Grilled Chicken Burger - (GF) option available $20.00
    • Char grilled chicken breast on an open burger bun with bacon & sweet chilli aioli served with thick cut fries
  • -Surf ‘n´ Turf it for extra $8.00
  • Ice Cream Sundae $8.90
    • Vanilla ice cream , whipped cream , biscuit wafers & chopped nuts. Choice of chocolate, berry, caramel or passion fruit
Little India Bistro and Tandoor

Little India Bistro and Tandoor

location

Address

269 Hardy Street, Nelson City Centre, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

035391155

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

None

type

Type

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service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Free Wifi ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
269 Hardy Street, Nelson City Centre, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand