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

  • Hae-Jang-Guk $14.00
    • Spicy miso soup with beef and vegetables
  • An-chang-sal (R) $48.00
    • Thin marinated beef (skirt) for two served with rice and a spring onion salad
  • Bulgogi (B/R) $17.00
    • Marinated beef with vegetables and clear noodles
  • Dduk-bok-ii (B/Sp) $14.00
    • Rice cakes with noodles in sweet and spicy sauce with fishcakes
  • Sam-gyup-sal (B) $48.00
    • Fresh pork belly BBQ for two served with rice, vegetables and fresh lettuce
  • Spicy Squid (Sf/Sp) $42
  • R= Recommended / B= Best Seller / Sf= Seafood / Sp= Spicy / V= Vegetarian
  • Sun-duboo jji-gae (Sf/S) $14.00
    • Soft tofu soup with seafood and egg
  • Choice of Chicken, beef or tofu pad Thai/SEAFOOD $14.00
  • Corn fritter $3.00
  • Wok stir Fried $14.00
    • tofu with vegetables and fresh egg noodles
  • Fish burger $9.00
    • Crumbed or batted fish fillet with lettuce, tomato, red onion, gherkin & tartare sauce
  • Sauteed Beef with Rice vermicelli noodles $13.00
  • Choice of Sweet and Sour pork or chicken $14.00
  • Tarakihi fillet battered or crumbed $8.00
  • Chicken with thick Rice Noodle Soup $13.00
  • Vegetarian $5.50
  • Ginger king Prawn $14.50
  • Kung pao Chicken $13.00
  • Onion Rings each $0.50
  • BBQ pork $13.50
  • Quarter $5.40
  • Boiled Dumpling 14pcs $13.00
  • BBQ pork $12.00
  • Chicken Murtabak $18.00
    • Spicy Chicken ñlling sntIed in a special bread with egg and onion served with one choice of lamb/chicken or dhal curry.
  • Non-Vegetarian Thali Meal $25.00
    • Served with roti, rice, fish dosa, chicken curry, lamb curry. dhal curry. korma. rendangs. rasam, raita, pickles, apply am & sweet.
  • Chicken Kothu Barroca $17.50
  • Fish Dosai $17.00
    • A batter of urad and rice flour left naturally overnight to ferment and cooked over a hotplate like a pancake and served with your choice of Iamb/chicken/dhal curry and sambar
  • Chili Prawn Masala $20.50
  • Garlic Roti $9.50
    • one piece of special garlic bread served with one choice of lamb/chicken or fish curry
  • Egg Rod $5.00
  • Chocolate Roti $8.50
  • Nasi Goreng $14.90
  • Chicken Pineapple Cashew Nuts $16.50
  • King Prawn $18.80
  • Sichuan Combination Seafood and Vegetables $18.80
  • Pineappled Chicken $13.90
  • Combination $14.50
  • Sichuan Chicken and Vegetables $13.80
  • Steak $13.80
  • Ugly Bread $8.00
  • All Topped With Salad And Served With Fries
  • Chicken & Bacon Salad $18.00
    • Marinated Chicken With Fried Bacon Served On A Bed Of Mixed Salad Tossed In Our Balsamic Dressing
  • -Add Bacon, Basil $4.00
  • Extra Sauce $0.50
  • Chicken Nibbles $10.00 / $18.00
    • 1/2Kg Or 1Kg With A Choice Of Either Beer Marinated Or Spicy Bbq Sauce
  • Fries $7.00
    • Tomato, Bbq. Aioli, Chipotle,
  • Gluten Free Bun $2.00
  • FRIED MEE HOON $12.50
    • stir-fried vermicelli with shredded onion , b.b.q pork & shrimps.
  • HOKKIEN CHAR $12.00
    • fried thick fresh egg noodles in dark soya sauce with beef , chicken , pork & Chinese vegetables.
  • DEEP FRIED CHICKEN WINGS $7.50
  • ROTI CHANAI $8.50
    • served with gravy chicken & potato.
  • COMBINATION NOODLES SOUP $10.00
    • rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts & a combination Of pork , beef , and chicken. served with R & S style kua teaw soup.
  • SEAFOOD DELUXE $13.00
    • rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts & served with fresh seafood , chicken, beef & pork in R & S style soup.
  • BAK KUT TEH $13.00
    • chinese herbal soup with pork ribs , pork ingredients , bean curd stick & chinese mushrooms served with steamed rice.
  • LYCHEE & ICE-CREAM $5.00
  • Chicken Curry / Beef Curry / Lamb Curry / Fish Curry / Chicken Rendang / Beef Rendang / Butter Chicken $14.00
  • Set Menu D $80.00
    • Mi Goreng, Singapore Fried Noodles, Mongolian Beef, Combination Fried Rice, Beef Curry, Sweet & Sour Pork, 6 Won Ton with Source
  • Pack 5 $36.00
    • 8 Fish, 3 Chips, Sausage
  • Pack 2 $28.00
    • 4 Fish, 1 1/2 Chips, Crabstick, 2 Hotdogs, 6 Chicken Nuggets
  • Chicken / Beef / Roast Pork / Shrimp / Seafood / Combination $13.00
  • Vegetable $11.00
  • Chill Beef / Sweet Corn Fish / Ma Po Tofu / Thai Fried Rice $13.00
  • Chicken / Beef / Roast Pork / Seafood / Combination $13.00
  • Bubble & Squeak w Bacon & Poached Eggs (gf) $18.00
  • Sauted brussel sprouts, kale, chilli, garlic, almonds $9.00
  • Build your own breakfast
  • Chargrilled Sirloin Steak w mustard & rocket $24.00
  • Lillet $9.00
  • Bruschetta with cotechino w pickled radicchio $13.00
  • Butterhead Leaf Mixed Leaf Salad (v/gf) $6.50
  • Bruschetta with cannellini, rocket, pecorino $12.00
  • Beef, Lamb or Chicken Shawarma $12.00
    • served in pita bread w fried onions, tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & tahini sauce
  • Kafta $12.00
    • served in pita bread with hummus, tomatoes, gherkins, tabouleh & lettuce
  • 1/2 Dozen Falafel $14.00
    • w salad & tahini
  • Lebanese style Omelette $11.00
    • served in pita bread w free range organic eggs, Parsley, Tomatoes & Cashews
  • Baba Ghannouj $7.00
    • eggplant style hummus - served in pita w tomatoes & lettuce
  • Kibbi Sandwich $12.00
    • served in pita bread with hummus, tabouleh, gherkins & lettuce
  • Phoenician Platter $18.00
    • choose from: Beef, Lamb or Chicken served on a plate w rice & salad drizzled in tahini sauce
  • Mehshi $8.00
    • rice filled vine leaves - served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce & tahini
  • Smoked Salmon $4.50
  • Cheese Toastie $4.00
  • Holandaiise $2.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.00
    • poached eggs and champagne ham on grilled sourdough topped with lemon and lime hollandaise
  • Gluten Free Bread extra $2.00
  • CENTENNIAL BREAKFAST $19.50
    • streaky bacon grilled mushrooms sausage spiced homemade beans potato cake and hollandaise with free range poached or fried eggs(scrambled $20.50)
  • Spinach $3.00
  • BUBBLE AND SQUEAK $14.00
    • creamy mash leeks and spring onion with bacon poached egg and hollandaise
  • Chicken corn soup $5.00
  • Hot spicy beef $10.50
  • SICHUAN (hot & spicy) $11.90
    • chicken/beef
  • Chicken $10.50
  • 4 choices $10.20
  • Beef $11.90
  • Teriyaki chicken on rice $12.90
  • Black pepper $11.90
    • chicken/beef
  • Stonegrill Chicken Breast $25.00
    • Succulent chicken breast with caramelized onion marmalade. Taste the unique Stonegrill flavour.
  • Wedges $6.50
  • Chocolate Brownie $12.00
    • Double Chocolate Brownie Layered with Chocolate Mousse & served with Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Marinated Olives with Breads $12.00
  • Paleo Herb Crusted Salmon $25.00
    • Oven Baked Salmon served with a Rocket, Apple & Walnut Salad with a Fennel Dressing
  • The Grill $26.00
    • A top selling Stonegrill, a sensational trio of tender chicken, lean beef & lamb with a choice of béarnaise, port jus or creamy white wine & bacon sauce
  • Eggs Montreal $17.00
    • Salmon & Poached Eggs on English Muffin with D4’s Hollandaise and Hash Brown
  • Sausages $4.50
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Cucumber N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Balti Prawns, Prawns cooked with Balti Masala and green capsicum, onion and toamto $19.90
  • Chicken Do Pyaza, Boneless chicken pieces cooked with extra onions and Chef's special sauce. Must try dish. $17.90
  • Roti, Unleavened wholemeal flour, baked in Tandoor $3.90
  • Lime/Raspberry Soda $4.00
  • Cheese Naan, Naan stuffed with cheese $4.90
  • Pineapple Juice $4.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala, Boneless pieces of barbecued chicken marinated in spices and yoghurt and cooked in tomato and onion sauce.A Masala favourite $18.50
  • Vegetable Korma, Fresh assorted vegetables and dry fruits cooked in creamy gravy $15.50
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