Saffron Indian Restaurant and Bar in Auckland City Menu

TAKE AWAY MENU TAKE AWAY MENU
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Entree Entree
  • Vegetable Samosa Deep fried Indian puff pastry stuffed with green peas and potatoes (2 pieces) $5
  • Vegetable Pakora A fine combination of spinach and cottage cheese with ginger and fine herbs(3 pieces) $5
  • Idli Steamed cake made of rice and lentils (3 pieces) $6
  • Vadai Indian Donut made from dhal and spices, deep fried (3 pieces) $6
  • Onion Bajji Onion slices dipped in basin flour and deep fried (4 pieces) $5
  • Fish Tikka Boneless chunks of fish marinated in Indian spices and cooked in Tandoor $10
  • Tandoori chicken The world famous tandoor chicken marinated overnight in oriental spices and yoghurt cooked in tandoor Half $8 / Full $16
  • Seek Kebab Lamb mince kebab with a touch of fresh ginger, garlic, green pepper and flavored with fresh coriander skewered in tandoor $8
  • Mixed Kabab Platter Assorted kebab combinations of lamb, chicken, fish, samosa and pakoras (for 2 persons) $18
Indian Breads Indian Breads
  • Tandoori Roti Crispy dry whole wheat bread $2
  • Plain Naan Leavened bread made from refined flour $2
  • Butter Naan Fine flour soft layered bread with butter $2.50
  • Cheese Naan Fine flour soft bread stuffed with cheese $3
  • Garlic Naan Fine flour soft bread with gresh garlic $3
  • Parata Multi layered white flour bread $3
  • Stuffed Naan Fine flour bread with potato, onion, cottage cheese masala $3.50
  • Kheema Naan Fine flour bread stuffed with minced lamb $3.50
  • Dry Fruit Naan Fine flour bread stuffed with mixed dry fruits $3.50
Saffron Delicacies Saffron Delicacies
  • Dosa Famous crispy savoury pancake-plain dosa $6
  • Masala Dosa Dosa snuffed with potatoes $8
  • Uttappam (Indian Pizza) Pan fried South Indian pizza topped with onion/tomato accompanied with sambar and chutneys $8
  • Dosa Kheema Dosa stuffed with spicy lamb mince masala $10
  • Dosa Spicy chicken Dosa stuffed with spicy shredded chicken masala $10
  • Veg Biriyani Vegetables cooked with spices and basmati rice flavoured saffron and nuts $10
  • Lamb Biriyani Chunks of lamb cooked with spices and condiments with basmati rice $13
  • Chicken Biriyani Chicken pieces simmered in spices with basmati rice, flavoured with saffron and nuts $13
  • Prawn Biriyani Fresh prawns simmered in spices with mint and coriander and blended with basmati rice $15
  • Choice of pulao Long grained basmati rice with spices and condiments cooked with your choice of GREEN PEAS/JEERA/SAFFRON $5
  • Plain Rice fine flavoured basmati rice-steamed $2
SIDE DISHES SIDE DISHES
  • Sweet Mango Chutney $2
  • Hot Pickles $2
  • Papadums $2
  • Cucumber & Yoghurt Raita $2
  • Tomato & Onion Kachumber $2
  • Mint Chutney $2
  • Tamarind Chutney $2
Curry Specialties Curry Specialties
  • (All mains served with rice) -
  • Kadai Prawns Fresh prawns cooked in traditional tomato masala with black pepper and red chillies $15
  • Prawn Malabari Fresh prawns cooked in coconut sauce $15
  • Goan Fish Curry Chunks of fresh fish cooked in tamarind chillies and cumin sauce $13
  • Chicken Tikka Masala Marinated chicken morsels cooked in tandoor and tossed in rich tomato onion masala $12.50
  • Kadai Chicken Boneless chicken cooked in spicy cumin flavoured tomato masala with pepper corn and red chillies $13
  • Butter Chicken Succulent chicken morsels simmered in rich fenugreek flavoured tomato saucewith cream $12.50
  • Chicken Shahi Korma Tender boneless chicken cooked in saffron flavoured cashew gravy $12.50
  • Mysore Chilli Chicken Boneless chicken cooked in fresh curry leaves, fenneland coconut sauce $12.50
  • Lamb Rogan Josh Pot roasted lamb cooked in a thick onion gravy with selected Indian spices traditional way $12.50
  • Lamb Korma Tender lamb cooked in a rich cashew gravy in Mughlai style $12.50
  • Chicken/Beef/Lamb Vindaloo Cubes of fresh meat braised in spicy chilli and cumin gravy $12.50
  • Lamb Perattal Lamb cubes tossed in tomato, onion sauce $13
Vegetarian Specialities Vegetarian Specialities
  • Bhindi-Do-Piaza Fresh Okra tossed in cumin, tomato and ginger masala with onion quaters $11.50
  • Paneer Malaikofta Fresh cottage cheese mashed potato cooked in cashew gravy $11.50
  • Palak Paneer Fresh spinanch cooked with cottage cheese $11.50
  • Vegetable Shahi Korma Mixed Vegetables cooked in saffron flavoured cashew gravy laced with cream $11.50
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi Mixed vegetables tossed in spicy masala with bell pepper and onions $11.50
  • Aloo Gobi Kashmiri Traditional combination of potatoes and cauliflower in spicy dry masala $11.50
  • Dal Makhani Black lentil simmered over night and laced with cream $10
  • Dal Taduka Yellow lentil tossed in mustard and garlic $10
Deserts Deserts
  • Gulab Jamoon Creamed milk dumplings enhanced with cardamom, saffron and almonds insyrup (3 pieces) $6
  • Mango Kulfi Mango flavoured Indian special ice cream with nuts $7

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Nasi Goreng (Spicy) $15.00
  • Kung Pao Pork (Spicy) $14.00
  • Grilled Beef & Thin Rice Noodles $9.00
  • Roast Duck on Tomato Fried Rice $15.00
  • Stir-Fried Beef & Thin Rice Noodles $9.00
  • Roast Duck Egg or Rice Noodles Soup $11.00
  • Spare Ribs Mayonnaise $14.00
  • Grilled Pork & Pressed Vermicelli $10.00
  • Donut $1.00
  • Steak and egg $4.20
  • Paua $2.20
  • Cheese $1.50
  • Sausage $1.30
  • Pineapple $0.80
  • -Battered $4.90
  • Pork wonton $0.70
  • Kids Burger $7.00
    • Chicken fillet, lettuce and tomato with mayo and tomato sauce
  • Falafel (V) $13.00
  • Falafel Kebab (V) $10.00
  • Season Salad $8.00
  • Chicken Teriyaki $14.50
  • Chips $3.50
  • Casa $15.00
    • Ham, bacon, mushroom, cheese
  • Lamb Satay $15.00
  • HAM & CHEESE $10.50
    • with tomato or mushroom.
  • CHESNUT (add a scoop of ice cream) $1.50
  • CHICKEN, COURGETTE AND CHEESE $13.50
  • NUTELLA $7.50
  • 3 CHEESE, APPLE AND WALNUT $14.50
  • LEMON AND SUGAR $6.50
  • JAM $7.50
    • ask staff for available flavours)
  • NUTELLA AND BANANA $8.50
  • Seafood .$15.00
  • Won Ton Soup (with BBQ Pork) $9.00
  • Steak & Egg $3.70
  • Lemon Chicken $11.50
  • Fish $2.30
  • BBQ Pork & Veges $11.50
  • Mushroom $9.50
  • Pork Fried Rice
  • Ham $2.50
  • Cashew nuts $2.50
  • Combination meats & vege $12.50
  • American hot dog $4.20
  • 6 potato cheese balls $3.50
  • Prawn $13.50
  • Chicken & vege $11.50
  • BBQ pork & vege $11.50
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $12.00
  • Corn Fritter $2.80
  • Won Ton Soup $8.00
  • Snapper & Chips $7.50
  • Shrimp $3.50
  • Sweet & Sour King Prawns $16.00
  • Combination Meats $12.90
  • Steak & Rice Noodle $10.90
  • Nachos 5.00
  • Thai Red Curry 8.50
  • Pies 5.00
  • Satay Chicken 8.50
  • Sweet and Sour Chicken 8.50
  • Sandwiches 5.50
  • Thai Green Curry 8.50
  • Green Curry Vegetables $14.00
    • Traditional Thai green curry with coconut milk, tofu & green vegetables
  • Larb Thai Salad (Chicken, Beef or Pork) $14.50
    • Finely chopped choice of meat cooked with lime juice, Thai herbs and chilli
  • Tom Yum Soup (Chicken / Prawns or Seafoods) $9.50 / $10.50
    • Spicy prawns soup with lime juice, mushrooms and Thai herbs
  • Spring Rolls $8.50
    • Thai style spring rolls filled with vermicelli and vegetables
  • Kari Puffs $9.00
    • Minced chicken cooked with curry powder, onion, kumara in puff pastry
  • Thai Boat Noodle Soup (Chicken, Beef or Pork / Prawns) $14.50 / $16.50
    • Thai style full flavour soup with rice noodle and vegetables
  • Larb Vegetables $14.00
    • Deep fried tofu and vegetables cooked with lime juice, Thai herbs and chilli
  • Bacon Prawns $12.50
    • Marinated prawn wrapped with bacon
  • Slow roasted in garlic and red wine and served with traditional creamy mashed potatoes, peas, carrots and onion
  • Roast Potato $0.70 ea
  • Small: $4.50
  • Served with salad and your choice of meat $6.50
  • Served with salad and your choice of lamb $9.00
  • Meals served with roast potatoes, pumpkin, kumara, peas, carrots and gravy
  • 1 Shank No Trimmings $11.00
  • Peas & Carrots $4.00 Small $6.00 Large
  • Special C2 $28.90
    • sweet and sour wontons, pork chow mein, combination fried rice
  • Each additional filling $1.00
  • Chicken nibbles & chips $10.00
  • Squid & veges $9.90
  • Chicken meal $9.50
    • 2 chicken drumsticks, 2 rggs, chips, salad
  • BBQ pork $9.90
  • Fish Meal $7.50
    • fish, chips, 2 eggs, salad
  • BBQ pork Noodle $10.50
  • Spanish Linguine V $16.00
    • Sundried tomato, gremolata, mascarpone, pine nuts, parmesan
  • House cured salmon/Bacon/lamb sausage $6.00
  • Free Range Eggs on Toast $10.50
    • Seeded dukkah, sourdough or whole grain
  • Omelette served with sourdough GF $16.00
    • Thyme roasted field Mushrooms, feta, spinach, chives
  • Field mushrooms/vine tomatoes/avocado/spinach/hash browns $5.00
  • Omelette served with sourdough GF $18.00
    • House cured salmon, cream cheese, dill, capers
  • Sourdough or Wholegrain $8.00
    • Plum compote & ricotta or butter & jam
  • Jones Salt & Pepper Calamari $18.00
    • Mesculin, radish, cherry tomatoes, herbs, sesame and ginger dressing, crispy shallots
  • S17 Spicy Beef Soup $14.00
  • S10 Soybean Paste Soup S $15 M $18
  • B2 Korean Family Set Meal for 2 people $30.00
    • Steamed egg stew, leek pancake, 2 rice, 2 soup, 9 side dishes
  • Extra Spicy $0.50¢
  • A5 Pan-sauced Tofu Spicy $8 / $9
  • Kimchi Ramen $13.00
  • T13 Marinated Beef BBQ $48.00
    • Bulgogi marinated beef, 2 rice, 2 soup, 6 side dishes
  • Noodle $4.00
  • Sis Kebab, cubes of skewered marinated lean lamb with onion, tomato and capsicum, served with hummus, tabouleh, lentil and rice salads $15/two skewers
  • Plate Salad, hummus, tabouleh, lentil, carrot and rice salads with a toasted pita bun on the side $13
  • orange, apple, dark grape, or spirulina $3
  • Hummus and Pita, hummus served with toasted pita wedges $7.50
  • Side Salad, hummus, tabouleh, lentil, carrot and rice salads on a small platter $6
  • Sis Kebab, four sis kebab skewers $22
  • Salad Sandwich, a toasted pita pocket filled with hummus, tabouleh, lentil, carrot and rice salads $8.50
  • Chawarma, spiced lamb from the spit $20
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Toast w’ Condiments $3.90
    • Your choice of white, wholemeal of fruit toast
  • Egg and Style $8.50
    • with toast & herb pesto
  • Side Salad $5.00
    • mixed leaves, cucumber, tomato, carrot with balsamic dressing
  • Kid’s Hot Chocolate $3.00
  • Kid’s Brekkie $8.00
    • with a scrambled egg, bacon, & wholemeal toast
  • Bacon, brie & avocado $12
  • Prawn Linguini $17.50
    • Sauteed prawns with linguine pasta in a fresh tomato, garlic, chili and basil sauce
Saffron Indian Restaurant and Bar

Saffron Indian Restaurant and Bar

location

Address

31 Ponsonby Rd, Ponsonby, Grey Lynn, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

093782122

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Indian , North Indian , South Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Television ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Buffet ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
31 Ponsonby Rd, Ponsonby, Grey Lynn, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand