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

  • Steak Fries $8
    • Served with tomato sauce (Add gravy $2)
  • 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
  • 'Brixton' Bangers & Mash $14.00
    • Traditional beef sausages served on a bed of creamy mash with peas and topped with our homemade gravy
  • Cob Loaf $9.50
    • A locally baked six piece loaf with herb or garlic butter
  • Steak & Smoked Cheese Sandwich $21.50
    • Tender beef minute steak with melted smoked cheese, tomato, lettuce and burnt onion mayo, served with fries
  • Thai Beef Salad $18.50
    • Flash fried beef strips tossed in a fresh salad of cucumber, spring onion, tomato and chilli, dressed with a sweet chilli and lemon dressing
  • Homemade Calamari $11.50
    • Tender calamari dusted in specialty herbs, deep fried until golden
  • Chorizo & Tomato Penne $18.50
    • Fried chorizo, onion, garlic and cashews, tossed through tomato pesto, fresh basil, parmesan and fresh Penne pasta
  • Prawn & water Chestnut Dumplings, Duck and Ginger consommé. $24.50
  • Saffron’s Nasi Goreng. $26.50
  • Stir fry of winter greens, Prawns, Tofu, Cashew nuts and Oyster sauce. $28.50
  • Chargrilled Southland Hereford Rump $29.50
    • with sautéed Potatoes, steamed green veg, Mushroom & Thyme jus.
  • Thai Red curry of Beef $24.50
    • with Pineapple, Thai Basil, Kaffir lime leaf, Cashew nuts and Jasmine Rice.
  • Spicy Lentil, Tomato & Coconut Soup $18.50
    • with chargrilled Flatbread & Yoghurt Riata.
  • Baby Cos Leaves, Garlic Croutons, Lemon Confit dressing. $9.50
  • 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.
  • Tham Nak Spicy Fried Rice $23.50
    • Duck or Prawn
  • Peanut Lovers $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • Massaman Beef Curry $19.00
  • Tom Yum Soup $15.50
    • Tiger Prawn
  • Choo Chee King Prawn $25.50
    • Thai creamy red curry paste stir fried with coconut meat, kaffir lime leave, thai herbs
  • Prawn Cake (4) $12.00
    • Prawn meat & pork mince marinated served with Plum sauce
  • With Rice extra $2.00
  • Basil & Chilli $23.50
    • Duck or Prawn
  • - creamy rosemary mushrooms served on toast $13.00
  • - with bacon $15.50
  • SPANISH EGGS $14.00
    • fried eggs with chorizo, potato & homemade beans
  • - or smoked salmon $16.50
  • - blueberries & maple syrup
  • EGGS BENEDICT
  • - or grilled banana & caramel with ice cream or cream $12.50
  • - with bacon $15.00
  • Chicken > Regular $11.90
  • (Spit roasted lamb and/or chicken on rice with your choice of delicious home made sauces)
  • Chili Lamb $14.50
  • Mixed $11.90
  • (Vine leaves and/or Falafel ( authentic mix of herbs and spices with chickpeas ) served with fresh salads and homemade sauces)
  • Mix $14.50
  • Lamb > Regular $11.90
  • Lamb/Chili Lamb $16.90
  • Sailz Seafood Chowder $17
  • Tarte tartin - traditional french apple pie $10
  • Chocolate Cheesecake $10
  • Sailz Platter - A selection of breads, cheese, fresh & pickled products for 2 $26
  • Burger & Fries - Beef, Fish, Chicken or Veggie $15
  • All Day Breakfast -bacon, eggs, sausage, hash browns, tomato, mushroom $18
  • Shoestring Fries w mini hotdogs, chicken nuggets, or fish bites $7
  • Muesli w yoghurt & fruit $9
  • Combination Seafood Platter(including scallops, prawns, fish, squid, mussels) M $27.00/ L $45.00
  • Steam (Deep Fried) Whole Blue Cod Fish from $69.00
  • Beef & Noodles Soup M $16.00/ L $24.00
  • Beef with Oyster Sauce M $18.00/L $32.00
  • Pork Fried Noodles M $16.00/ L $24.00
  • Szechuan Style Chicken M $18.00/L $30.00
  • Plain Egg Foo Young M $17.00/L $26.00
  • Scallops & Vegetables M$23.00/L$39.00
  • 180g Hereford fillet steak $35
    • with hand cut potato wedges, aioli & garden salad. add rich red wine jus $4
  • Super-healthy salmon $19
    • house smoked salmon fillet served with a raw energy salad of wild rice, beetroot, orange, coconut, & soy toasted pumpkin & sunflower seeds
  • Bread & dips $12
    • freshly baked bread loaves with dips of the day, olive oil & balsamic reduction
  • Wild mushroom pappardelle $18
    • sautéed wild mushrooms tossed with fresh pasta ribbons & truffle oil, & finished with shavings of sharp parmesan & fresh thyme
  • Spiced nuts & marinated olives $10
    • smoked paprika almonds & warm, juicy marinated olives
  • Chicken liver pâté $14
    • silky smooth chicken, sage & port pâté with apple paste & freshly baked bread
  • Falafel bowl $18
    • crisp, moist falafels, homemade chilli jam & cucumber mint raita served in a tortilla basket with a garden salad
  • Kiwi Classic fish ‘n’ chips $18
    • lightly battered fish of the day served with tangy tartare sauce & homemade wedges
  • Mix (Regular/ Small) $12.40/$10.90
  • Chicken $12.90
  • Lamb/Chilly Lamb $10.90
  • Vegetarian
    • Wine leaves or/and Falafel, authentic mix of herbs and spices, with chickpeas, served with salads and homemade sauces
  • Lamb $13.50
  • Vegetarian Plate (Regular) $14.50
  • Falafel $13.50
  • Toboli (container) $6.90
  • Pasta of the Day $23.90
    • Ask your server for todays special pasta dish
  • Garlic Bread $6.50
    • Toasted bread with melted butter and fresh garlic
  • Florentina $19.90/$26.90/$32.90
    • Roast chicken, cranberry and cream cheese
  • Side of Vegetables $7.50
    • Fresh steamed vegetables
  • Greek Salad $10.90
    • Olives, tomatoes and fresh feta cheese drizzled with our own vinaigrette
  • Steak Sandwich $16.90/$18.90
    • Open sandwich stacked with steak, cheese, caramelised onion and salad, Add a fried egg
  • Bruschetta $8.50
  • Medley of Rice $5.00
  • Cider braised Pork Belly w Fennel + Radish N/A
  • Petit Flues for 2 $8
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon Rillette w Capers + Fresh Horseradish N/A
  • Cheese Board $24
  • Fresh Baked Ciabatta N/A
  • Pulled Moroccan Spiced Lamb w Teateiki N/A
  • Roast Pumpkin, Chilli + Cumin Dip N/A
  • Cress, Rocket + Blue Cheese w Pear Salad & Toasted Hazelnuts N/A
  • Baby Squid $6.00/2pcs
  • Deep Fried Crumbed Pork Fillet, Succulent Bread crumbed Pork Fillet served with Japanese BBQ Sauce $28.00
  • Poached, Gently Poached with Japanese Mayonnaise on the side served with Salad $78.00
  • Lamb and Ginger, Export quality New Zealand Lamb Fillet Pan fried with Shiitake Mushroom and Japanese Pickle in a light Ginger and soy sauce $28.50
  • Beef Tataki, Prime New Zealand Beef thinly sliced and prepared Tataki Style $15.00
  • Tuna Roll $4.00/$5.00
  • Tako Wasabi $6.00/2pcs
  • Egg $4.00/2pcs
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