Little India Bistro and Tandoor in Wellington City Menu

Desserts Desserts
  • Gulab Jamun - Creamed milk dumplings within a sweet syrup flavoured with green cardamoms. Served warm. $6.00
Drinks Drinks
  • Lassi sweet or salted - Yoghurt based Indian drink $4.50
  • Mango Lassi - Yoghurt and Mango drink $5.50
  • Soft Drinks - Coke, Diet Coke, Fanta, L&P, Lemonade $3.50
  • Juice - Orange, Pineapple, Apple, Tomato $4.00
  • Mineral Water - Sparkling, Still $5.00
  • Ginger Beer $4.00
  • Lemon, Lime & Bitters $4.00
Starters Starters
  • Vegetable Samosa - Flaky pastry, filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seed, then fried golden brown. Two Samosas per portion. $6.00
  • Pakoras - Fresh vegetables dipped in a spiced chick pea batter and finished in hot oil. $5.50
  • Onion Bhaji - Onion rings dipped in a spiced chick pea batter and finished in hot oil. Three Onion Bhajis per portion. $5.50
  • Paneer Aloo Tikki - An interesting mixture of potatoes, home made Indian cottage cheese, onions & fresh coriander made into patties & finished in hot oil. A must for all vegetarians. 6 Tikkis/portion. $9.00
  • Paneer Pakoras - Home made Indian cottage cheese layered with spinach, then lightly dipped in a spiced chick pea batter and finished in hot oil. Six Pakoras per portion. $10.50
  • Paneer Tikkas - Home made India cottage cheese marinated in yoghurt and spices, skewered with green pepper and onions and roasted in the Tandoor. Six pieces per portion. $13.50
  • Aloo Chaat - A tangy and spicy mix of potato cubes, diced cucumber, tomato and onion seasoned with cumin powder and chaat masala. $9.00
  • Tandoori Mushrooms - Mushrooms dipped in a spicy garlic and yoghurt marinade and cooked in the tandoor. Eight pieces per portion. $12.50
  • Tandoori Prawns - Marinated prawns cooked in the tandoor. Eight pieces per portion. $16.00
  • Chooza Tikka - Fillets of chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight, then skewered and cooked in the tandoor. Five pieces per portion. $13.50
  • Malai Tikka - Fillets of chicken marinated in yoghurt, crushed cashews, white pepper, cheese, fresh ground spices, then cooked in the tandoor. Five pieces per portion. $13.50
  • Achaari Tikka - Fillets of chicken marinated overnight in Little India’s own mix of yoghurt, mustard, fenugreek and onion seeds, then cooked in the tandoor. Five pieces per portion. $13.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Tender spring chicken marinated with fresh herbs and spices, then skewered and cooked in the tandoor. full: $21.00, half: $12.50
  • Fish Tikka - Filleted fi sh marinated in yoghurt, mustard oil and spices, skewered and cooked in the tandoor. Six pieces per portion. $13.50
  • Boti Kebab - Diced lean lamb marinated overnight in a secret recipe and cooked in the tandoor. Six pieces per portion. $13.50
  • Barra Kebab - Lamb chops dipped in a spicy marinade, skewered and cooked in the tandoor. Four pieces per portion. $15.50
  • Tandoori Platter for two - Consists of Chooza Tikka, Malai Tikka, Achaari Tikka, Boti Kebab and Barra Kebab. A delightful array of Tandoori Kebabs. $25.00
  • Mixed Platter for two - Consists of Vegetable Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Boti Kebab, Barra Kebab and Tandoori Chicken. Specially recommended by Little India. $22.50
  • Vegetarian Platter for two - Consists of Vegetable Samosa, Pakoras, Onion Bhaji, Paneer Pakoras and Paneer Aloo Tikki. A must for all vegetarians. $18.00
Mains Mains
  • Vindaloo - A hot dish, made world famous by the Chefs of Goa. It has a Portugese infl uence. It is cooked with vinegar, capsicum and whole spices. Peas Pulao is a real compliment to this dish. Chicken: $16.50, Lamb: $18.00, Prawn: $19.00
  • Murg Mumtaz (Butter Chicken) - A world famous Indian delicacy. Also known as butter chicken. Half cooked the tandoori way and finished the curry way, with crushed cashews, cream and spices $16.50
  • Mango Chicken - Due to popular demand Little India has created its own unique recipe for Mango Chicken. Succulent chicken cooked in the tandoor and finished in our mouthwatering fragrant mango sauce $16.50
  • Kadai - This mouth watering dish is cooked with crushed tomatoes, onions, cream and fresh coriander. It has a thick gravy and goes really well with one of our tandoori breads. Chicken: $16.50, Lamb: $18.50, Prawn: $19.00
  • Bhuna Chicken - Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions and spices. $16.50
  • Murgee/Lamb Madras - A favourite with those who enjoy their curry hot. A South Indian dish with onions, ginger, garlic and spices. Vegetable Pulao is a real compliment with this dish. Murgee: $16.50, Lamb: $18.00
  • Saagwala - An abundance of spinach, cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and spices. Chicken: $17.00, Lamb: $18.50, Prawn: $19.00
  • Korma - Traditionally a mild dish cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream and spices. Kashmiri Pulao is a real compliment with this dish. Lamb: $18.50, Chicken: $16.50
  • Rogan Josh - The master chefs of the Royal Mughal kitchens boasted about perfecting this dish. Lean lamb cooked with roasted and crushed spices $18.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - An internationally renowned dish. Boneless chicken cooked in a secret recipe of yoghurt, cream and spices. $17.00
  • Jhalfrezee - One of the supreme dishes created during the days of the Raj. “Jhal” is hot and “frezee” is stir fried. Cooked with red capsicum, coconut milk, tomatoes, spring onions and spices. Chicken: $17.00, Lamb: $18.50, Prawn: $19.00
  • Bengali Fish - A popular East Indian fish dish. Cooked with ginger, garlic, onions, tomatoes and freshly ground spices. $18.50
  • Fish/Prawn Malabari - A Bombay speciality. Cooked with coconut, capsicum, tomatoes, cream and an assortment of spices. Fish: $18.50, Prawn: $19.00
  • Achaari Chicken/Lamb - Cooked with mustard oil, ginger, garlic, onion seeds, fenugreek seeds and spices. Intense in Indian pickle fl avours, normally served hot. Chicken: $17.00, Lamb: $18.50
  • Lamb Pasanda - Diced lamb lightly sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger, coriander and tomatoes. Then cooked with spices, yoghurt and cream. $18.50
  • Lamb Dhansak - A Parsi delicacy. Diced lean lamb cooked with lentils and vegetables, in a sauce tempered with coriander seeds, ginger, garlic and perfected with cooked pumpkin. $18.50
  • Biriyani - Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb or prawns. Infused with fresh spices and garnished with fresh coriander. A delicious wholesome meal served with raita, mixed pickle and poppadoms. Chicken: $18.00, Lamb: $19.00, Prawn: $21.00
Vegetarian Vegetarian
  • Aloo Gobi - Potatoes and fl orets of caulifl ower cooked with cumin seeds, turmeric, coriander and spices. $13.50
  • Aloo Saag - Potatoes cooked with spinach and spices. $14.50
  • Ganga Jamuna Subzi - Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked with cumin seeds, turmeric, chopped tomatoes and spices. $14.50
  • Aaloo Baingan - Sautéed eggplant and potato cooked with ginger, garlic, onions and tomatoes finished with freshly ground spices. $15.50
  • Subzi Bhaji - Finely chopped seasonal vegetables cooked with garlic, ghee and a special mix of spices. $14.50
  • Malai Kofta - Home made Indian cottage cheese, potatoes and spices mixed together and then fi nished in hot oil and served with a creamy gravy made of crushed cashews and spices. $15.00
  • Mattar Paneer - Peas and home made Indian cottage cheese cooked with tomatoes, spices and herbs. $15.00
  • Palak Paneer - Cubes of home made Indian cottage cheese cooked with spinach and spices. $15.50
  • Shahi Paneer - Home made Indian cottage cheese cut in cubes and cooked with cream, tomatoes and crushed almonds. $15.50
  • Paneer Shimla Mirch - Home made Indian cottage cheese cooked with capsicum, onions, tomatoes and spices. Specially recommended by Little India. $15.50
  • Daal Makhani - Black lentils and kidney beans cooked with ghee and spices. $13.50
  • Tarka Daal - Yellow split lentils cooked with cumin seeds, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and turmeric. $13.50
  • Bombay Aloo - Diced potatoes cooked with cumin seeds and spices. This is a dry dish. $11.50
  • Khumb Mattar - Mushrooms and green peas cooked with garlic, cream and spices. $14.50
  • Aloo Mattar - Potatoes and peas cooked with tomatoes and ground spices. $14.50
  • Amritsari Chole - Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, onions and tomatoes, fi nished with freshly ground spices and amchur, giving the dish unique North Indian flavours. $13.50
  • Vegetarian Biryani - Basmati rice cooked with mixed seasonal vegetables. Infused with freshly ground spices and garnished with coriander. Served with raita, mixed pickle and poppadoms. $16.00
Sides & Rice Sides & Rice
  • 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
  • Peas Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with sauteed peas, onions and spices. $6.50
  • Poppadom $1.00
  • Raita - Yoghurt mixed with cucumber and ground spices. $3.50
  • Mint Chutney - Yoghurt mixed with mint, green chillies and spices. $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
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • Onion Salad $3.50
  • 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

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Corn Chips $8.50
    • house cooked orn chips topped with guacamole, sour cream & salsa
  • 2 Stack Waffles $13.00
    • Mama Brown's awesome waffle batter, made fresh each morning, served with maple syrup
  • Chocolate Sauce $3.00
  • Milkshake $8.00
    • Kit Kat
  • Premium Teas $4.00
    • Earl Grey
  • Floats $8.00
    • any soda with 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream
  • Bacon & Eggs on Toast $12.00
    • fried or scrambled eggs, served on toasted sour dough with butter
  • Milkshake $8.00
    • Chocolate Banana
  • Venison with Beijing soya bean & chilli sauce on sizzling hot plate $29.00
  • Stir-fried chinese cabbage with X.O. sauce $22.00
  • Chives Pancakes (4 pcs) $6.00
  • Sauteed seasonal vegetable with chinese shitake mushroom $22.00
  • Dragons Special Delicacies N/A
  • Stir-fried beef with ho fan (flat rice noodles) $18.00
  • Seafood soup $10.00/PP
  • Jellyfish $12.00
  • Lemon Pepper Squid Salad $16.50
    • Deep fried battered squid served with a green salad and aioli.
  • Soup of the Day (Seasonal, not available in summer) $11.50
    • Served with cheese bread
  • Homemade Burgers
    • Served with fresh Bordeaux Buns: Comes with fries and salad
  • Steak Sandwich $16.50
    • Scotch Fillet served on a Baguette / Served with Mushroom sauce / Served with Fries or Green Salad
  • Large plate of fries $7.00
    • Served with tomato sauce / Homemade aioli sauce
  • Potato Wedges $9.00
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Croque Monsieur $14.00
    • Layers of Brioche Filled with ham and white sauce / Topped with Cheese and Ham./ Comes with salad
  • -Beef Burger, bacon, cheese and caramelized onion / Chicken Burger, avocado and cheese $18.50
  • Side Fries $3.50
  • *250g Angus Sirloin Steak
  • with Lime Paprika Aioli $11.50
  • Side Salad $3.50
  • with a Cafe de Paris Butter, Fries and Salad $26.00
  • Garlic Bread
  • Eggs Florentine $14.50
    • Poached Eggs with Spinach, Hollandaise and Toasted English Muffin
  • add Bacon $5.00
  • rustic muesli with seasonal fruit and honeyed yoghurt $11
  • t leaf tea range $4
  • peoples coffee fair trade organic $3.50
  • seasonal fruit with piako yoghurt $9
  • real lemon, honey and ginger $4
  • antipodes sparkling water 500ml $4.50
  • filled baguettes $6.50
  • sweet muffins and savoury scones $4
  • Spring Roll $2.20
  • Filing: $0.8/ea
    • Ham, Onion. Egg, Cheese, Pineapple, Mushroom
  • Fish $4.60
  • Crumbed Fillet (Tarakihi) $6.80
  • Paua Fritter $3.50
  • Chicken Fritter $2.50
  • Scallop $1.30
  • Chicken & Egg $4.80
  • Fried Egg $0.50
  • Ham
  • Salmon
  • Salmon $1.00
  • Red Onion $0.50
  • W/ Berry Compote + Vanilla Cream Fraiche $14.00
  • Mushroom
  • Avocado
  • Toasted Bagel $8.50
    • served with fresh tomato slices cream cheese and jam
  • Eggs Florentine $16.00
    • English muffin served with spinach 2 eggs & hollandaise sauce
  • Pancakes $15.50
    • served with bacon banana & maple syrup
  • French Toast $14.50
    • served with bacon banana maple syrup
  • Large piece of chicken $4.20
  • Schnitzel beef or chicken $16.50
  • Toasted Muesli $10.50
    • served with fruit & natural yogurt
  • Steak & Egg meal fries & salad $21.90
  • Walnut pie $6.00
  • Soup of the day with bread roll $10.00
  • Individual quiches $8.00
  • Raspberry and white chocolate muffing $5.00
  • Free-range pork and watercress pie $8.00
  • Banana cheese cakes jar $7.00
  • Free range bacon and egg English muffin with tomato chutney spinach $6.00
  • Date scone $5.00
  • Soup with 5 Grain Toast $11.00
  • Toasted Sandwiches $7.00 / $9.00
    • Slice or 3 Slice
  • Nacho’s with Guacamole $14.90
  • Vegetarian $11.00
  • Big Breakfast $17.90
    • Eggs, Bacon, Tomato, Mushrooms, Hash Browns & Sausages with Toast
  • Chicken & Mushroom Fettuccine $17.90
  • Chicken Curry with Yoghurt & Chutney $17.90
  • Smoked Chicken $16.00
  • Crispy Dumpling $1.20
  • Philadelphia Roll $2.00
  • Ramen $8
    • Spicy beef stock, carrot, onion, egg
  • Crab Salad Roll $2.00
  • California Roll $2.00
  • Takoyaki Balls $1.20
  • Bibimbap $13
    • Wellbeing Food (beef mince, carrot, cucumber, egg, salad, sesame oil spicy sauce)
  • Teriyaki Salmon Roll $2.00
  • Coconut Rice $3.50
  • Lamb Dalcha (Lentils) $15.00
  • Combination (Veg, Chicken& Prawns) $16.90
  • Onion & Cheese Roti $4.50
  • Seafood $15.50
  • Satay (GF) $8.50
    • Meat strips marinated, grilled and served with peanut sauce
  • Roti Meal Special $9.00
    • 1 piece of roti served with rice and lamb / chicken / dhal curry
  • Chicken $13.50
  • Steak chips & Eggs $20
  • Frankfurt Savoury $2.50
  • Mince on toast $8
  • Fish $2.50
  • Baked Beans & Eggs $10
  • Bacon & Eggs $12
  • Sausages & Eggs $10
  • Bacon & Egg Savoury $2.00
  • Pad Thai $12.00
    • Stir fried rice noodle with bean sprout, peanut and the flavor of our Homemade Pad Thai Sauce, served with a fresh lemon, in your of Chicken, Beef, Pork and Vegetarian
  • Thai Stir Fried Chicken With Cashew Nuts & Rice $12.00
    • Stir fried your choice of Chicken, Bee, Pork with cashew nuts and vegetables in tasty mixed Thai sauces served with hot steamed rice
  • Seafood is available for this menu for only $14.50
  • Thai-Style Meat Based Salad $12.00
    • Thai-style salad with your choice of Beef, Pork mixed with onions, ground roasted rice, ground dried chillies, fresh lime juice and coriander leaves
  • Sweet Basil with Noodles $12.00
    • Stir fried rice noodle with vegetables mixed with tasty sweet basil paste in your choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork and Vegetarian
  • Thai Fried Rice $12.00
    • Thai-style fried rice with a mix of healthy and colorful vegetables in your choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork and Vegetarian
  • Seafood is available for this menu for only $12.50
  • Seafood is available for this menu for only $14.50
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Ham, Egg and Cheese N/A
Little India Bistro and Tandoor

Little India Bistro and Tandoor

location

Address

115 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043842535

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: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Indian , North Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Serves Halal ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Dairy Free ,  Child-friendly ,  Corkage Fee Charged

Location
115 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand