Lovely India Restaurant and Bar in Rotorua Menu

Rice Rice
  • Biryani - Chicken or Lamb - Rice cooked with Chicken or Lamb in herbs and spices $17.90
  • Biryani - Vegetable - Rice cooked with vegetables in herbs and spices $16.90
  • Plain Rice - Steamed Basmati Rice $2.00
  • Pulav Rice - Rice cooked with cashews, sultanas and Indian herbs $10.00
  • Zeera Rice - Rice cooked with cumin seeds $5.00
Vegetarian Delights Vegetarian Delights
  • Navrattan Korma - Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy cashew gravy $16.90
  • Aloo Mattar - Potatoes and peas cooked together in a subtly spicy gravy $15.90
  • Saag Paneer / Mushrooms/ Aloo - Our own home-made cottage cheese, mushrooms or potatoes cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices $16.90
  • Malai Kofta - Mashed potatoes and cottage cheese balls, deep fried and cooked in creamy gravy $16.90
  • Paneer Makhani - Our home-made cubes of cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce $16.90
  • Aloo Gobhi - Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together and garnished with ginger and fresh coriander $15.90
  • Daal Makhani - Lentils stewed on a slow fire, garnished with ginger and coriander $15.90
  • Bombay Aloo - Diced dry potatoes cooked with cumin seeds and spices $14.90
  • Shahi Paneer - Our own home-made cottage cheese cooked in creamy gravy, and fresh herbs. $17.90
  • Matar Malai Methi - Peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew's puree and dried fenugreek. $15.90
  • Vegetarian Jalfrezi - Vegetables cooked with onions, capsicum, tomato cubes, in sweet and sour sauce, garnished with fresh herbs and cashew nuts. $16.90
  • Kadai Paneer - Vegetables cooked with onion, capsicum, tomato cubes, in sweet and sour sauce, garnished with fresh herbs and cashew nuts $17.90
  • Daal Tadka - Yellow spilt lentils cooked with cumin seeds, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and turmeric $15.90
  • Panner Tikka Masala - Indian cottage cheese cooked with onions, bell pepper, spices and tomato gravy $17.90
  • Paneer Bhurji - Scrambled homemade cottage cheese cooked with chopped onions, green peas, chillies and spices. Rich in protein $22.00
Sizzling Traditional Roasted Mains - Fat Free Sizzling Traditional Roasted Mains - Fat Free
  • Tandoori Chicken - Whole chicken on the bone, marinated in yoghurt, ginger and garlic paste cooked in tandoor $22.00
  • Chicken Tikka - Tender morsels of boneless chicken marinated overnight and roasted in tandoor $20.00
  • Fish Tikka - Boneless fish marinated in yoghurt, spices and herbs and cooked in tandoor $28.00
Seafood Seafood
  • Goan Fish Curry - Fish fillets cooked in fine tomato paste and coconut gravy finished with lemon and cream $22.90
  • Prawn Malabari - Peeled prawns cooked with sauteed onions, tomatoes and fresh coconut milk, garnished with cream $22.90
  • Butter Prawns - Peeled prawns cooked in mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce $22.90
  • Prawn Masala - Prawns cooked in spicy gravy, green capsicum and sliced onions, garnished with fresh herbs $22.90
Entree Entree
  • Pudina Paneer Tikka - Homemade cottage cheese marinated in yoghurt, mint, spices and roasted Tandoor $14.50
  • Malai Tikka - Succulent morsels of chicken, steeped in a blend of cream, cheddar garlic and a hint of broad leaf cilantro, Glazed in Tandoor $11.90
  • Mixed Platter (For Two) - A mixture and fine selection Vegetable Samosa, Mixed pakoras, Chicken tikka and Seekh Kebab. $17.80
  • Vegetable Samosas - Triangular pastry filled with potatoes and peas, subtly flavoured with spices $6.90
  • Mix Pakora - Chopped vegetables mildly spiced, dipped in batter and deep fried $6.90
  • Onion Bhaji - Sliced onion stirred in chickpea flour batter and deep fried $6.90
  • Chicken Tikka - Tender morsels of boneless chicken, marinated overnight and roasted in tandoor $10.90
  • Seekh Kebab - Mince lamb flavoured with spices, pressed on a skewer and finished in Tandoor $9.90
  • Tandoori Chicken - Chicken on the bone, marinated in yoghurt, ginger and garlic paste, roasted in Tandoor $11.90
  • Fish Tikka - Marinated boneless fish, roasted in Tandoor $14.50
  • Crumbed Prawn - Fried prawns served with crisp green salad and sweet chilli sauce $11.90
Side Dishes Side Dishes
  • Raita, Pickles, Sweet Mango Chutney - Mint sauce, Tamarind sauce $2.50
  • Poppadums ( 2 pieces ) $1.00
  • Salad $5.00
Children's Menu Children's Menu
  • Baby Combo - Butter Chicken, baby naan, rice & small drink $9.90
  • Chicken Nuggets $7.00
  • French fries $4.00
  • Fish n Chips $9.90
Breads Breads
  • Naan - Plain flour bread cooked in tandoor oven, garnished with butter $3.00
  • Butter Naan - Plain flour bread stuffed with clarified butter $4.50
  • Garlic Naan - Plain flour bread coated with garlic and roasted in Tandoor $4.50
  • Keema Naan - Stuffed with spiced Lamb mince mixture $5.00
  • Cheese Naan - Stuffed with special cheddar cheese $4.50
  • Garlic & Cheese Naan - Plain flour bread stuffed with cheese then coated with garlic and roasted in Tandoor $5.50
  • Olive & Garlic Naan - Plain flour bread stuffed with olive's and garlic $5.50
  • Stuffed Kulcha - Plain flour bread stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas $4.00
  • Kashmiri Naan - Special naan from Kashmir. Plain flour bread stuffed with dried fruit, spices and nuts $5.00
  • Roti - Hand rolled bread made from wholemeal and white flour $3.50
  • Lachhedar Parantha - Hand-rolled bread made in spirals from wholemeal and white flour and butter $4.50
Mains Mains
  • Korma (Chicken, Lamb or Goat) - Chicken,Lamb or Goat cooked in cashew nuts, gravy and home-made cream. Traditionally cooked. $18.90
  • Madras (Chicken, Lamb or Goat) - Delicious medium hot Chicken, Lamb or Goat curry, prepared and garnished with coconut gravy and cream, South Indian Style $17.90
  • Vindaloo (Chicken, Lamb or Goat) - Diced Chicken, Lamb or Goat cooked with spices and brown onion gravy in a hot vindaloo sauce, garnished with spring onions and coriander $17.90
  • Saag (Chicken, Lamb or Goat) - Diced Chicken, Lamb or Goat harmoniously cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices $17.90
  • Lamb Rogan Josh - Diced lamb cooked with fine onion gravy and then garnished with fresh herbs and spices $17.90
  • Lamb Nawabi - Lamb sauteed with onions, tomatoes, finished in a lightly spiced coconut sauce, garnished with cream and cashews $17.90
  • Lamb Do Piaza - Boneless lamb cooked with fried sliced onions and dry roasted spices, garnished with green herbs $17.90
  • Butter Chicken - Tender morsels of boneless chicken roasted in tandoor and finished in a mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce $18.90
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - Succulent tender chicken morsels roasted in tandoor and then cooked in spicy gravy, green capsicums, sliced onions and fresh herbs $17.90
  • Chilli Chicken - Fried chicken dish with slices of onions, tomatoes, capsicum and fresh coriander, cooked and garnished with fresh spices $18.90
  • Chicken Jalfrezi - Boneless chicken pieces cooked with diced onions, capsicum, tomato cubes in sweet and sour sauce, garnished with fresh herbs and cashew nuts $17.90
  • Mango Chicken - Boneless chicken pieces cooked in a mild creamy mango sauce $20.90
  • Lava Chicken - Diced chicken cooked in fine onion gravy and then garnished with fresh herbs $19.90
  • Lovely India Chef's Special - Diced chicken cooked in creamy tomato gravy with nuts and mushrooms garnished with diced nuts and fruits $22.50
Scallops Scallops
  • Butter Scallops - Butter Scallops is a dish of tender whole scallops fried with ginger, garlic and herbs before they are finished in a mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce, topped with almonds and cream $28.90
  • Saag Scallops - Saag Scallops, a wonderfully delectable dish of scallops cooked in a fine, mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices. $28.90
  • Masala Scallops - Scallops Masala, succulent scallops cooked in a spicy gravy, green capsicums, sliced onions and fresh herbs. $28.90

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Supremo Veggie Burger $12.90
    • Veggie patty, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
  • Feta $1.50
  • Chicken Garden Salad $14.50
    • Flame Grilled Peri-Peri Chicken breast strips, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, carrot & mixed lettuce
  • Family Feast $44.90
    • Share a whole flame-grilled Peri-Peri Chicken, 2 large sides & 8 BBQ Ribs
  • Mediterranean Salad $9.90
    • Mixed lettuce, feta, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, carrot & cherry tomatoes
  • - Large $6.50
  • Cheddar Cheese $1.50
  • Portuguese Rolls
  • Club sandwich $21.00
    • Triple layered with smoked chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, aioli and fries
  • Gluten free base available
  • All day breakfast $21.00
    • Egg any style, grilled bacon, mushrooms, vine tomato, hash brown, casalinga sausage (P) with tomato relish and toast
  • (G) = Gluten Free / (P) = Contains pork
  • -Mains $16.00
  • Margarita $23.00
    • With fresh tomato, basil and mozzarella
  • Selection of New zealand cheeses
    • With grapes and cracker selection
  • Steamed vegetables $8.00
  • Low carb $0.00
    • Ask for any burger Low Carb style and you'll get it wrapped in a fresh lettuce leaf (instead of on a bun).
  • Jr. Chicken burger
    • One chicken patty with lettuce and mayonnaise.
  • Super star with cheese $9.50
    • Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, two slices of tomato, onions, dill pickles, lettuce, mayo and our special sauce on a seeded bun.
  • Chicken tenders meal $6.00
    • Two chicken tenders dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and cooked to a golden brown with small fries and drink.
  • Jalapeno big chicken burger $9.50
    • A crispy, lightly breaded chicken fillet topped with fiery jalapeño's, a special Santa Fe sauce, swiss cheese, red onions, tomato, lettuce all on a moist seeded bun.
  • -large $4.00
  • -burguer only $5.00
  • Carl’s catch fish sandwich $7.90
    • Two crispy battered fish fillets, tartare sauce, fresh lettuce and tomato on a seeded bun.
  • Kransky sausages and chips $7.50
  • Middle Eastern Spring lamb platter $18.50
    • Third Place CafeSpiced seared spring lamb strips accompanied with toasted pita bread, crispy falafels, hummus, mint yoghurt, shredded lettuce and kasundi.
  • Hash browns x 2 N/A
  • Smoked Salmon $4.50
  • Prawn Salad (GF) (DF) $17.50
    • Third Place CafePan-fried Thai Chilli Prawn Salad with mesculin lettuce and vermicelli, topped with roasted peanuts and a coriander and lime dressing.
  • Toasted ham and cheese sandwich $5.50
  • Eggs x 2 (poached, fried or scrambled) N/A
  • Favourite Eggs ‘Bene’ (V) $15.50
    • Toasted Ciabatta topped with wilted spinach, two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce. Smoked salmon extra $4.50 Bacon, ham or avocado extra $3.50
  • Toasted hunter $16.50
    • Bruschetta -- Toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, black olive tapenade, herb ricotta, avocado oil and watercress
  • Fearless huntress - french toast $17.90
    • Egg fried brioche, crispy bacon, maple syrup with toasted almonds and grilled bananas, topped with cinnamon sugar
  • -Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
  • The one that got away - vege stack $18.90
    • crispy potato cake, panfried, button, mushroom, spinach, grilled tomato, topped with a poached egg
  • Sweet & wild - pancakes $17.90
    • Sweet pancakes served with bacon, banana, berry compote and mascarpone
  • Doe eyed $12.00
    • Hot oatmeal, chopped dates, spiced toasted almonds, raw chia seeds w natural or coconut yoghurt, warm almond or full milk on the side
  • Hunt club $17.00
    • Your choice of scrambled, poached or fried eggs, served with bacon on our speciality toasted bread of the day
  • Mai mai duck $23.00
    • Braised duck served with rocket, pickled red onions and salsa verde. with criss-cut fries and aioli
  • Ham Salad (ham, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $13.90
  • Earl Grey Tea $3.50
  • Savouries Crêpes - La Parisienne (Bacon, Egg, Onions & Cheese) $12.90
  • Affogato (vanilla ice cream + expresso) $5.90
  • Chips $5.00
  • Sweet Crêpes - La Speciale (Bacon,Banana, Maple syrup & Vanilla Ice cream) $12.90
  • Lasagna $9.90
  • Cappucino / Latte / Flat White $4.00
  • Mushroom $3.50
  • Lamb and Beetroot $18.00
    • Feta, orange, candid walnut, smoked lamb, beetroot,
  • Bacon and Eggs $10.00
    • Honey cured streaky bacon, eggs any style, toasted focaccia, whipped butter
  • Eggs Benedict $15.00
    • Poached eggs, toasted ciabatta, wilted spinach, streaky bacon or smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce
  • Pork Sliders(3) $18.00
    • Apple slaw, tomato relish
  • Farmhouse $17.00
    • Sautéed potato, onion, mushroom, streaky bacon, cam‐embert, tomato
  • All Served on toasted Turkish Pocket with garden salad (G/free available )
  • -Chicken and Brie $15.00
  • Tacos Calamares $22.50
    • grilled soft flour tortillas, tender crisp calamari, cheese, salsa, lettuce, special sauce
  • Pimiento Rellano $19.50
    • roasted red pepper, quionoa, black beans, roasted corn, queso blanco, chipotle cream, salad
  • A la Parilla
    • chimichurri based grilled chicken or beef, garlic buttered potatoes, salad
  • Chicken or Beef $21.50
  • Chicken or Prawns $19.50
  • Chimichanga
    • crispy fried creamy cheese filled filled flour tortilla, black beans, salsa, guasacaca, salad
  • Chipotle Calamares $14.50
    • tender crisp seasoned calamari, chipotle cream
  • Cerdo Verde $24.50
    • slow roasted pork, tomatillo salsa verde, black beans, rice, salad
  • Deputy Dog $12.50
    • Mini hot dogs on a stick, battered and flash fried in the furnace. Served with loads of tomato sauce.
  • All kids meals come with a small coleslaw salad, plus a choice of chips, mashed potato or rice.
  • Buttered Mashed Potato $5.00
  • Prawn Star $19.00
    • Tiger prawn cutlets sauteed in garlic, chilli and coriander butter. Served with basmati rice...a Lone Star classic!
  • Road Runner Special $12.50
    • Tender strips of chicken breast coated in seasoned breadcrumbs, cooked golden brown. Beep-beep, be in quick before they run out.
  • Rockin' Ribeye $38.00
    • 300gram premium-aged ribeye, cooked how you like it. Served with sauteed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
  • Creme Brulee $12.00
    • Round off your dining experience with this classic dessert and its ever-changing flavours.
  • Stir Crazy Sirloin $34.00
    • 250gram premium-aged sirloin, cooked how you like it. Served with sauteed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
  • Prawn Biryani $15.99
    • Cooked with rice, tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, aromatic spices and finish fresh green coriander
  • Chicken Rogan Josh $13.50
    • Cooked with onion, tomato gravy and finished with spices
  • Kadai Paneer $12.50
    • Cottage cheese cubes cooked in tomato, onions, spices finished with fresh coriander
  • Tandoori Chicken (Half) $9.99
    • Whole chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices, ginger garlic paste, cooked in tandoor
  • Paneer Shimla Mirch $12.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked with onion, tomato, capsicum and spices
  • SET MEAL FOR FOUR $54.99
    • 4 Curries(Chicken,Lamb,Beef,Prawn) + 4 Plain Naans, Rice, Drinks.
  • Chicken Korma $13.50
    • Boneless diced breast chicken cooked with cashew paste, creamy sauce and spices
  • Mint Sauce $2.00
    • Yoghurt mixed with fresh ground mint and spices
  • The "Duke's" Salad $15.50
    • slow roasted fennel, honey Carrots, rosemary pumpkin, tomatoes, boiled free range egg with citrus dressing (GF) (H) (V)
  • Chocolate Lovers Trio $15.00
    • white chocolate panna cotta, bitter sweet chocolate tart and milk chocolate mousse (V) (N)
  • - add smoked salmon extra $5.50
  • Hash Stack $19.00
    • hash browns, baby spinach, field mushrooms, avocado, poached egg and freshly made hollandaise. Your choice of bacon, ham or salmon (GF)
  • Fish of the Day $32.00
    • inquire for the chef's daily selection (GF) (N) (H)
  • Duck Leg Confit $34.00
    • served on braised puy lentils and bacon with a gastrique sauce, savoy cabbage and virgin olive oil glazed baby carrots
  • Golden Camembert Wedges $14.50
    • deep fried, served with a spicy plum sauce and micro greens (V) (N)
  • Cheese Plate $15.00
    • a selection of NZ cheeses served with crackers and fruits (V) (N)
  • Vegetariano 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
    • Capsicum, olives, mushrooms, red onions, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
  • Three Cheeses 12" $20.50 14" $22.50
    • Mozzarella, ricotta, parmesan & tomato sauce.
  • Garlic Pizza $15.50
    • only available in 12"
  • Capizzi 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, red onions, capsicum, olives, mozzarella & tomato sauce.
  • Carrello Del Gelato $4.00 / $6.00 / $8.00
    • 1 scoop / 2 scoops / 3 scoops
  • Del Sur 12" $21.50 14" $23.50
    • Meatball or chicken, tomato, red onions, mozzarella & spicy BBQ sauce.
  • Chicken Caesar $9.50
    • Chicken, Lettuce, Parmesan, Croutons, Bacon & Caesar Dressing.
  • Caesar $8.00
    • Lettuce, Parmesan, Croutons, Bacon & Caesar Dressing.
  • Spanish Churros $10.00
    • Deep fried Spanish / South American dessert. Served with chocolate and caramel sauce, sprinkled with icing and cinnamon sugar. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Garbanzo Beans $13.00
    • Slow cooked chick peas with Spanish chorizo, paprika, garlic, onion and basil. Served with Che's spicy sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Pie de Limon (Lemon Merengue Pie) $10.00
    • Traditionally eaten all throughout South America. A lemony custard in a pastry shell topped with toasted meringue. Fresh cream on the side.
  • Scotch Fillet $33.00
    • 300 grams of steak cooked to your liking. Served with salsa verde, mesclun salad and Chilean bread.
  • Biscocho (Sponge Cake) $10.00
    • Filled with custard and caramel, soaked in three different types of milk and covered in toasted meringue.
  • BBQ Chicken Thighs $26.00
    • Two large pieces of delicious, Manuka wood fired and smokey flavoured chicken thighs. Served with mesclun salad, Pebre sauce and Chilean bread.
  • Flan de Leche (Creme Caramel) $10.00
    • Traditional Spanish and South American dessert, Decorated with fresh cream and caramelized sugar.
  • Camarones al Pil Pil $14.00
    • Sizzling prawns cooked in garlic served in hot oil with bread and Che's special sauce.
  • Baby Pancakes $9.00
    • Small pancakes with fresh cream and berry compote
  • Seared Salmon $30.00
    • Set on golden roasted kumara and wilted spinach topped with hollandaise
  • Herbed Garlic Bread $7.50
  • Golden Kumara $5.50
  • Pork Ribs $28.00
    • Oven-roasted, with salad, fries & aioli
  • Eggs Benedict:
  • Pumpkin & Garlic $5.50
  • Apple & Berry Crumble $6.00
    • Baby portion of crumble served with vanilla ice cream
  • Torta di Cioccolato $12.80
    • Moist, rich dark Chocolate Cake, drizzled with Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream and Fruit Garnish. (Warm dessert).
  • Brushetta gamberoni con salsa di pomodoro $19.40
    • prawns/grilled ciabatta/ wilted spinach/ basil aioli.
  • Bovine filetto con Prosciutto e Masala $33.80
    • Tender Veal Fillet/ Rosemary Potatoes/ Prosciutto & Masala Cream Sauce.
  • Cozze al Forno $16.30
    • Fresh new Zealand Green Lip mussels/ Spicy crumb gratin.
  • Spaghetti Pomodoro $21.50
    • Spaghetti/ Classic Zanelli's Tomato sauce.
  • Cannelloni $23.50
    • Chicken liver pate filling/ Ground salami/ Spinach/ Cottage cheese Pomodoro, Parmesan gratin.
  • Pettinidi con bocconici e pomodoro $17.30
    • Seared Scallops/ Lightly Roasted Tomato/ Bocconcini/ Fresh Basil/ Balsamic dressing.
  • Rosemary Potatoes $6.10
Lovely India Restaurant and Bar

Lovely India Restaurant and Bar

location

Address

1123 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3210, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073484088

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

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , North Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
1123 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3210, New Zealand