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

  • CHICKEN SATAY $14.50
    • Chicken pieces marinated overnight cooked with satay sauce
  • LAMB CURRY ON RICE $14.50
    • diced lamb cooked in a special gravy
  • CAMEMBERT BURGER $11.50
    • prime beef pattie camembert cheese and burger salad
  • CHICKEN BREAST $15.00
  • CHILI LOVER $13.00
  • CHICKEN SATAY $18.50
  • SOVLAKI $18.50
  • CHILI BURGER $11.50
    • prime beef pattie chili sauce and burger salad
  • Seafood Risotto $17.50
    • Served w fresh seafood, baby spinach, parmesan and rocket on top
  • Calamari Salad(GF) $16.50
    • pan-fried pesto marinated calamari w olive oil served on a bed of wild rocket, red onion, salad and preserved lemon
  • Eggs on Toast Any Style(choose sides to suit) $10.00
    • served w housemade tomato relish
  • Salmon Scrambled Egg $15.00
    • Served w red onion, capsicum served on toasted pide and wild rocket, capers and thyme butter
  • Eggs Benedicts $16.00
    • Two poached eggs dtlzx$ed with house made hollandaise on toasted bap- choose from/Roasted mushroom VG
  • Vol-au-vent $9.50
    • w chicken, mushroom and salad
  • Best Toasted Bagels $12.00
    • served w cream cheese and your choice of/Fresh tomato and pesto VG
  • Pasta of the Day $19.50
    • please ask our staff
  • F1 Tuna Sashimi $10.00
  • R11 Shio Ramen $9.00
    • BBQ pork, egg, bamboo shoot, etc.
  • S13 Garlic Mussels $6.00
  • R6 Shoyu Ramen $9.00
    • BBQ pork, egg, bamboo shoot, spinach, etc.
  • S1 Takoyaki $6.00
    • octopus dumpling
  • F5 Grilled Calamari $13.00
    • choose plain or miso sauce
  • J9 Miso Katsu $8.50
  • D2 Miso Katsu Don (Pork) $9.50
  • Large tub $8.50
  • Chips $4.90
    • large
  • Penne bolognese $9.90
    • tube shaped pasta with the famous bolognese sauce
  • Takeaway whole pizza $34.90
    • chicken/meat ball/ham & mushroom/ hawaiian/vegetarian/cheese supreme/meat lovers/peperoni
  • Pizza $34.90
    • whole takeaway pizza
  • D $12.90
    • lasagne, salad, 390ml drink or 400 ml pump
  • Salads selection from fresh salad bar $5.90
  • Chips $3.90
    • small
  • Mixed Salad $14.00/$18.50
  • Classic beef $10.00/$14.50
  • Amigo (Portuguese chicken salsa and Tabasco sauce) $11.00/$15.50
  • Chicken or Lamb Satay Salad $14.00/$18.50
    • (Cooked with homemade Satay Sauce)
  • Mexican (Tabasco sauce and salsa) $11.00/ $15.50
  • Felafel Kebab with Rice $13.00/$17.50
  • Love me tender (Camembert cheese and cranberry sauce) $12.00/$16.50
  • Moussaka $15.00
    • (Layers of eggplant, potato, capsicum, mushroom, onions, beef mince with bechamel sauce and mozzarella cheese, baked in oven, serve with rice and salad)
  • Lamb Shank Curry $15.00 / $16.00
    • with Steam rice / Coconut rice or Fried rice
  • Beef Char Kway-Teow $11.50
    • Fried flat rice noodles with beef & bean sprout with soy sauce.
  • Singapore Mee Hoon $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • Fried vermicelli with special spice, chicken, prawn, cabbage, Chinese mushrooms, onions & bean sprout. Top…
  • Mee Goreng (Malay Style) $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • Stir fried yellow noodles with chicken, prawn & vegetables.
  • Malaysian Chinese style Fried Rice $11.00 / $12.00
    • with Chicken or Beef / Shrimp
  • Char Kway-Teow $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • Famous Penang fried flat rice noodles with prawn, chicken & bean sprout with soy sauce.
  • Claypot Noodles $11.50 Prawn only $12.5
    • Crispy noodles with chicken, prawns and vegetables with tasty gravy serve in hot pot.
  • Beef or Chicken Sambal $11.90 / $12.50
    • A blend of shrimp paste, chili & spices on: Steam rice / Coconut rice or Fried rice
  • Kumara (Sweet Potato) $4.50
  • Lotus Root Chips $4.50
  • Pork Belly with Onion $6.00
  • Prawn Sticks $6.00
  • Tofu Salad $6.50
  • Crispy Chicken Skin $7.50
  • Scallop $6.00
  • Grilled rice ball $4.00
  • Hotcakes $9.50
    • w honeycomb butter & maple syrup
  • Orvieto Museli $10.50
    • w greek yoghurt & fruit
  • Grilled Bruschetta $16.00
    • w Pancetta
  • Calamari Salad $19.50
    • tempura style with salad greens & a lime tartare
  • Toasted Ciabatta or Bagel $6.50
    • preserves & butter
  • Grilled Chicken Salad $19.50
    • avocado, mango, salad leaves w a citrus chilli dressing
  • Panfried Scallop Salad $20.00
    • avocado, potato, feta, beetroot, pancetta, w salad greens
  • Ham & cheese melt & fries $9.50
  • french toast, espresso cream, hazelnuts, grated chocolate $16.50
  • apple, feijoa & spirulina / lemon, lime & bitters / banana, maple & cinnamon $7.50
  • pancetta / black pudding / bubble & squeak / pork sausage / salmon rillettes / bacon / forrest mushroom ragout $6
  • beef tenderloin, provolone, horseradish $17.50
  • marinated chicken, haloumi & pickled fennel $15.50
  • cashew & pumpkin seed granola, poached rhubarb, yoghurt $14.50
  • braised goat, harissa & yoghurt $15.50
  • warm chicken salad, sheep feta, cous cous, beetroot, pine nuts $21.50
  • Gan so sae wu $38.00
    • Deep fried shrimps with tomato sauce
  • Sae wu bok um bab $14.00
    • Fried rice with shrimps & soup
  • Pal bo chae $47.00
    • Braised mixed seafoods in brown sauce
  • Bok um bab $13.00
    • Fried rice with pork & soup
  • Ja jang myun $10.00
    • Black bean sauce noodles
  • Jam bong bab $12.00
    • Steamed rice & spicy seafoods soup
  • Dak bok um bab $13.00
    • Fried rice with chicken & soup
  • Jap chae $25.00
    • Vermicelli noodles with shredded pork, veges
  • Steak & Cheese $6.70
  • Fish $7.00
  • Elephant $8.80
    • Ham, egg, cheese and pineapple.
  • Bacon & Cheese (with beef pattie) $7.20
  • Squid Rings (6) $4.80
  • Whale $9.00
    • Fresh fish covered in mouth watering melted cheese all covered in homemade tartare sauce.
  • Pineapple Fritter $1.20
  • Vege Spring Roll $2.40
  • Malai Kofta $13.50
  • Biriyani $16.00
  • Chicken & Vege Samosa (2 Pcs) $4.50
  • All the mains are served with complementary rice.
  • Papadum (3Pcs) $2.50
  • Chopsuey $14.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.50
  • Stir-fry Chicken or Lamb $15.00
  • Avocado OR Guacamole & fresh Tomato $9.50
  • Grain, Turkish or White Roast $1.00
    • add
  • B.L.A.T $18.50
    • with a poached egg, aioli & hollandaise
  • Omelette $18.50
    • served with 5-Grain toast Spinach & feta OR Ham, cheddar & onion
  • Breakfast Sausage, Bacon $5.00
  • Roasted Museli $10.50
    • with yoghurt & berry compote
  • Toast $5.50
    • with your choice of peanut butter, jam, honey, marmite or vegemite
  • Avocado, Guacamole, Spinach, Fresh or Roast Tomato, Mushrooms $4.00
  • Mince $3.50
  • Mince & Cheese $3.80
  • Bacon & Egg $3.50
  • Steak & Mushroom $3.80
  • Chicken & Vegetables $3.80
  • Mince Savouries $1.60
  • Potato top mince $3.80
  • Sausage Roll $1.80
  • Prawn Linguini $17.50
    • Sauteed prawns with linguine pasta in a fresh tomato, garlic, chili and basil sauce
  • Baked Beans $3.00
  • Or, Smoked salmon, spinach & cream cheese $15.50
  • Tomatoes $3.00
  • Kid’s Brekkie $8.00
    • with a scrambled egg, bacon, & wholemeal toast
  • With chicken $16.00
  • Bacon and Egg $13.80
    • with toast & grilled tomato
  • With caramelized banana, bacon, & maple syrup $14.50
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