Little India Bistro and Tandoor in Queenstown-Lakes 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

  • Seasoned Wedges $12.50
    • Topped with bacon, cheese and sour cream
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $18.50
    • Fresh calamari tossed in our chef's special seasoned flour, fried until golden and crispy, served with salad, caesar sauce and steak fries
  • Sausage Fries & Gravy $10.90
  • Fish & Chips $9.90
  • Homemade Chicken Cordon Bleu $22.50
    • Juicy chicken breast, stuffed with smoked bacon and swiss cheese then crumbed and baked. Served with roasted gourmet potatoes, buttered broccoli and carrots, with a creamy chicken gravy.
  • Cheese Burger & Chips $9.90
  • Brownie Sundae $12.50
    • Warm chunks of chocolate brownie in a mix of chocolate sauce and berry coulis topped with whipped cream, chocolate sprinkles and toasted nuts
  • The Pig Brekkie (available until 4pm) $17.50
    • A jumbo feast of sausages, bacon rashers, fried eggs,tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and wholemeal toast
  • Prawn & water Chestnut Dumplings, Duck and Ginger consommé. $24.50
  • Trio of Curries $46.00
    • Red Duck & Pineapple Curry, Green Curry of Prawn & Lemon grass, Massaman curry of Southland Lamb with Potato & Peanut. Served with condiments, steamed Jasmine Rice.
  • Salad of free range Canterbury Pork $24.50
    • marinated in Coconut & palm sugar, Asian greens, sticky Rice, Peanut Chili caramel dressing.
  • Slow cooked wild Boar, homemade black pudding, double smoked Bacon, baked in Puff pastry, Black Currant Jus. $39.50
  • 'Saint Agur' - a French Cheese from Normandy triple cream, soft mild Blue. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.
  • Neudorf Richmond Red - a hard NZ sheep's cheese. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.
  • Redwood Dairy Gouda - a NZ goat's cheese. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.
  • Sustainably Farmed Sturgeon Caviar P.O.A.
    • with Blinis and other classical accompaniments.
  • Talay Pad Cha $23.50
    • Stir fried Prawns, Squid, Mussel, Scallop in spicy chilli paste sauce with vegetables
  • Sweet & Sour $23.50
    • Duck or Prawn
  • With Rice extra $2.00
  • Noodle Soup $22.00
    • Duck or Prawn
  • Ginger & Oyster Sauce $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • With Rice extra $2.00
  • Phad Thai $23.50
    • Duck or Prawn
  • Ginger & Oyster Sauce $23.50
    • Duck or Prawn
  • - or grilled banana & caramel with ice cream or cream $12.50
  • FIG & ALMOND TOAST $14.00
    • fig & almond bread lightly toasted, served with vanilla syrup & cream
  • MUESLI $10.00
    • served with seasonal fruit, milk & yogurt
  • BAGEL $7.00
    • toasted cinnamon or sesame bagel with whipped walnut and maple cream cheese
  • EGGS ON TOAST
  • BREAKFAST BAGEL $12.50
    • sesame bagel topped with bacon & scrambled egg
  • MUSHROOMS ON TOAST
  • with bacon $12.50
  • Chili Lamb $14.50
  • Mixed $11.90
  • (Large fresh bun stuffed with lamb and /or chicken accompanied with fresh salads and homemade sauces.)
  • (Your Choice of Kebab Rolls or Burgers with chips/fries and a standard soft drink.)
  • Lamb/Chili Lamb $16.90
  • Salad Roll Small$7.00/Regular$8.50
  • Lamb > Regular $11.90
  • Chicken $14.50
  • Blue Cod , beer battered, w fries & salad $20
  • Neptunes - Fish, mussels, capers, salmon Large: $29, Medium: $18
  • Omelette - cheese, tomato, ham..w toast or salad $15
  • Kids Platter - fruit, treats, fairy bread, fries $9
  • Kids Burger & fries $9.50
  • Eggs on Toast (any style) $10
  • Scrambled Egg on Toast $6
  • BLAT - bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato on bread, with fries $17
  • Scallops in XO Sauce M$23.00/L $39.00
  • Venison in Spicy Sauce $38.00
  • Deep Fried Scallops $8.50
  • Fried Lamb Meat with Cumin $38.00
  • King Prawns with Salt & pepper M $23.00/ L $38.00
  • Hot & Spicy Venison $38.00
  • Seafood Fried Noodles M $19.00/ L $33.00
  • Yang Chow Fired Rice(Shrimp & BBQ Pork) M $17.00/ L $28.00
  • Wild mushroom pappardelle $18
    • sautéed wild mushrooms tossed with fresh pasta ribbons & truffle oil, & finished with shavings of sharp parmesan & fresh thyme
  • Bread & dips $12
    • freshly baked bread loaves with dips of the day, olive oil & balsamic reduction
  • Cheese board (2 cheeses / 3 cheeses) $24 / $30
    • wedges of Whitestone Brie with your choice of Kapiti Kikorangi Blue or Kapiti aged cheddar. Homemade oat cakes, apple, toasted walnuts, quince paste & fig chutney
  • Falafels $12
    • crisp, moist falafels served with cucumber mint raita & chilli jam
  • Lightly dressed garden salad $6
  • Calamari $16
    • calamari rings served with homemade lemon aioli & smoked paprika aioli
  • NZ green-lipped mussels $21
    • in a white wine, garlic, cream & parsley sauce served with freshly baked crusty bread
  • Southern lamb burger $22
    • lamb patty, feta, baby spinach, red onion, tomato, pickled beetroot, served in a multi-grain bun with hand cut potato wedges & aioli
  • Chicken (Regular/ Small) $12.40/$10.90
  • Falafel $13.50
  • Falafel $2.00
  • Hummus (container) $6.90
  • Kofte (Meat Balls) $4.90
  • Lamb/Chilly Lamb (Regular/ Small) $11.90/$10.90
  • Cheese $2.00
  • Lamb $12.90
  • Toasted Sandwiches $9.00
    • Choose 3 fillings, tomato, cheese, mushroom, bacon, ham, onion, corn, pineapple
  • Prime Cut Ribeye $28.90
    • Steak cooked to your liking, accompanied with roast potatoes, topped with a seasonal vegetable and a red wine sauce
  • Spaghetti Pomodoro $18.90
    • Rich tomato sauce, red wine and herbs on a bed of spaghetti topped with shaved parmesan
  • Greek Salad $10.90
    • Olives, tomatoes and fresh feta cheese drizzled with our own vinaigrette
  • Florentina $19.90/$26.90/$32.90
    • Roast chicken, cranberry and cream cheese
  • Salmon Fillet $28.90
    • Akaroa salmon baked in a maple whiskey glaze with roast potatoes and salad
  • Side of Vegetables $7.50
    • Fresh steamed vegetables
  • Hot Roast Lamb Sandwich $15.90
    • Sauteed NZ lamb in a thick gravy served in Avanti bread and salad
  • Cider braised Pork Belly w Fennel + Radish N/A
  • Fresh Baked Ciabatta N/A
  • Roast Pumpkin, Chilli + Cumin Dip N/A
  • Duck + Wild Mushroom Risotto w Spiring Onion + Parmesan N/A
  • Pulled Moroccan Spiced Lamb w Teateiki N/A
  • Cheese Board $24
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon Rillette w Capers + Fresh Horseradish N/A
  • Cress, Rocket + Blue Cheese w Pear Salad & Toasted Hazelnuts N/A
  • Carrot $4.00/2pcs
  • Tuna & Salmon Platter, Tuna & Salmon Sushi, Sashimi & Sushi Rolls $32.00/$40.00
  • Mixed Sashimi, A Selection of Thinly Sliced Fresh Fish $18.00/$28.00
  • Tuna & Salmon Donburi $25.00
  • Squid Rings, Succulent Bread crumbed Squid served with Japanese Mayonnaise $12.00/$25.00
  • Cucumber $4.00/2pcs
  • Ishikari Naba, A Hokkaido Speciality. Salmon, Vegetables, Tofu and Noodles cooked in a Miso Soup $30.00
  • Tako Wasabi $6.00/2pcs
Little India Bistro and Tandoor

Little India Bistro and Tandoor

location

Address

15 Shotover Street, Queenstown Central, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034425335

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Balti , Eastern European , Gluten Free , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
15 Shotover Street, Queenstown Central, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand