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

  • Wontons $10.00
    • 1 dozen with sweet & sour sauce
  • Cashew Nuts $2.50
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $11.50
  • Red Beef Curry $12.00
  • Shrimp Fried Rice $15.50 small $12.50
  • Satay Chicken $12.00
  • Wonton Soup $7.50
  • B.B.Q Pork Fried Rice $12.00
  • Seafood Chowder E $10 / M $13.00
    • Served with crusty bread
  • Chef's soup of the day E $7.50 / M $10.00
    • Served with crusty bread
  • King Beef Burger $22.00
    • Juicy meat patty with garden greens, melted cheese and smoked hickory sauce. Served with wedges
  • Chicken Burger & Chips $12.50
  • Lambs Fry & Streaky Bacon E $18 / M $21
    • On veggie smash with fresh garden salad
  • Garlic Bread $10.00
  • Gluten Free Toast is Available
  • Hot Dogs & Chips $12.50
  • Corn Pattie $3.10
  • Kumara $6.20
  • Spring Roll $3.10
  • Pineapple Ring $1.70
  • Blue Cod $8.00
  • Meat Pattie $3.10
  • Chicken Kebab $3.50
  • Mussels $1.10
  • AVAILABLE UNTIL 3.00 PM -
  • Double Chocolate & Macadamia Nut Brownie A rich dark and white chocolate brownie filled with macadamia nuts (W&GF) $5.70
  • Bircher Muesli With oats, yoghurt, almonds, apple, chopped banana, blueberries and sweet dukkah; mixed with orange juice or berry couli (WF, V) $11.20
  • Spanakopitas Filo parcels filled with spinach, eggs, feta, onions and rice. Served with cumin and coriander yoghurt (V) $13.70
  • Rustic Porridge Toasted oat porridge with brown sugar, milk and either chopped banana, rhubarb and raspberry compote or maple syrup (WF,V) $11.20
  • 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
  • Wheat, Gluten & Dairy-Free Loaves A date and ginger mini loaf $3.50
  • 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
  • -add bacon $18.50
  • Stadtwurst sausage $6.50
  • Kitchen is open til 8.30Pm on fridays & saturday nights and we are doing sunday brunch from 9am to 2.30Pm
  • Pan fried fish $17.50
  • Avocado half $3.00
  • Green salad $6.50
  • BLT on sourdough with ranch dressing $13.50
  • Fish taco salad with chili prawns, salsa verde and aioli $19.50
  • Gurnard $5.00
  • Jam Wrap $2.30
  • -Also available: GF
  • Fish $8.00
  • Prices may change without prior notice - some fish varieties may not be available, please enquire
  • Lasagne Topper $3.50
  • Pineapple Ring $1.50
  • Chicken Nugget $0.80
  • 71. Beef Stir Fried Hofun (Medium/Large) $12.50/$17
    • rice sticks
  • 51. Squid with Seasonal Vegetables (Medium/Large) $14.50/$20.50
  • 5. Combination Dim Sum $16.00
    • Steamed Pork and Beef Dumplings (1 doz)
  • 1. Wonton with Sweet and Sour Sauce (Medium /Large) $8.50/$15.50
    • ½ doz/1 doz
  • Peking Duck $75
    • 24 hours in advance
  • 95. Lamb Rack in Black Pepper Sauce $32
  • 56. Fish of the Day Deep Fried (Medium/Large) $12.50/$19
    • with lemon or sour and sweet sauce
  • 60. Stir Fried Vegetables (Medium/Large) $12/$17
    • with beancurd
  • -medium $ 12.50
  • Deep fried spicy crayfish Market Price
  • -medium $12.50
  • -medium $12.50
  • Lychee $8.00
    • With fruit salad and ice cream
  • stir fried beef $19.5
    • With special sauce and vegetables
  • -medium $14.50
  • -large $ 20.50
  • Spinach Crepe $9.50
    • w/ smoked ham & cheese
  • Potato Rosti $16.00
    • w/ fresh Salmon Fillet
  • Creamy Masala Mushrooms $14.50
    • w/ toasted sourdough
  • Waffles w/ Fruit Salad $16.00
    • maple syrup, yoghurt or cream
  • Pumpernickel roll $8.50
    • w/ fritter & harissa slaw
  • Eggs benedict $22.50/$19.50
    • Two poached eggs w/ flashed smoked salmon or f/r Bacon & hollandaise on ciabatta roll
  • Houmous Plate w/ crunchy veges $10.00
  • Moroccan Lamb & Spinach Pie $10.50
  • Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
    • Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
    • Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
  • -With Salmon $17.50
  • 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
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.50
    • Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
  • Eggs Any Style with Toast $10.50
    • Free range eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with toast
  • Beef and Bean Burritos $17.00
    • Served with salad, cheese, sweet chilli and sour cream
  • Bangers and Mash $16.50
    • Fine old English sausages straddling creamed mashed potatoes and served with fried apple, onion and relish
  • -Served with smoked salmon, sweet chilli, guacamole, sour cream and salad $22.00
  • Soup of The Day (see Specials Board) $10.00
  • Mussel Chowder with Roll - homemade locals favourite! $14.00
  • Pancake with jam or chocolate spread or lemon and sugar and cream $10.00
  • Wedges with Bacon and Cheese, Sweet Chilli and Sour Cream $14.00
  • B.L.T. with chips $14.00
  • Lamb Kebab
  • Lamb
  • Feta Zaatar
  • Greek Salad $14.00
  • Vegetarian Falafel
  • -Large $13.00
  • -Small $12.00
  • Hummus Platter
  • Minty Mushy Peas $4.00
  • Mussel Pattie / Paua Pattie $3.00
  • Fifeshire Fish $8.50
    • Fish of the day (grilled/battered), tartare sauce + salad
  • Battered Mushroom $1.20
  • Broadgreen Vege $8.50
    • Spinach + pumpkin pattie, tomato relish + salad
  • Small hotdog on a stick / Hash Brown $1.60
  • -Small Pottle $0.50
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.50
  • French Fries $7.50
    • With Your Choice Of Sauce Aioli. Tomato Sauce or Sweet Chili
  • Yaza! Seafood Chowder $11.50
    • With Grilled bruschetta
  • Focaccia Bread $3.50
    • (As a side) with Butter or Olive Oil
  • Yaza Vege Nachos $12.50
    • Grilled with Chilli Beans + Cheddar Cheese & Topped with Avocado, Tomato Salsa and Sour Cream
  • Gourmet Focaccia Sandwich $9.5 / $10.5
    • On House baked Bread With your own Combination Of Fillings
  • Soup of the Day $9.5
    • With Grilled bruschetta
  • Breads & Dips $10.50
    • Fresh Focaccia Bread with garlic + Toasted Pita Bread with Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Two Delicious Dips
  • Deep Fried Potatoes $8.50
    • With Sour Cream + Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • 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
  • Steak Sandwich $19
    • seared steak with house made caramelized onions on ciabatta with a side of fries
  • Asian Style Chicken $18 / add avocado $3
    • Salad. Healthy, Fresh and Delicious!
  • House Made Muesli with Berry Compote $14
  • Classic Mince on Toast $12.50
    • served with an Egg and parmesan cheese
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

None

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