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

  • J.R burger $8.90
  • Crispy Chicken Wrap $9.20
    • too, On, Cap, Car, Lett, Sauce
  • Chicken Stocker $10.50
    • Cucumber Onion Lettuce Mayo
  • Dumpling Soup combination $10.50
  • Spicy Chicken Wrap $9.20
    • too, On, Cap, Car, Lett, Sauce
  • Ora Chicken Salad $12.00
    • Coleslaw, Mesclun, To, Avo, On, Cu, Cap, Car
  • Box D $14.00
  • Crispy Chicken Katsu On Sushi Rice & Salad $11.00
  • Shrimps $11.90
  • Beef & Black Beans with Green Peppers on White Rice or Noodles $13.80
  • Cheese Burger $4.80
  • SPECIAL $6.50
    • 1/4 Chicken & Chips
  • All with vegetables on white rice or noodles
  • Chicken Black Beans $13.80
  • Half Chicken $7.50
  • 1/4 Chicken & Chips $6.50
  • Free Cabbage Free!!
  • Chicken Thighs $5.00
  • Beef Tongue $6.00
  • OPEN 7 days 18:00~25:00
  • Broccoli with sesame mayo $8.00
  • Teriyaki Tofu $6.50
  • Mushrooms $4.50
  • Tofu Salad $6.50
  • White Bread N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Avocado Toasties N/A
  • Pickles N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Prawn yakisoba $13.50
  • Teriyaki chicken donburi $10.00
  • Chicken katsu $6.00
  • Salmon sashimi donburi $13.50
  • Vegetable kakiage $6.00
  • Tempura prawn udon $15.00
  • Crumbed prawn udon $12.50
  • Deep fried seafood donburi $12.00
    • Crumbed prawn, squid ring, takoyaki ball and crumbed salmon
  • Sweet & sour prawns $18.00
  • Sauteed Chinese cabbage with garlic sauce $10.00
  • Curry stir fried m ixed vegetables $12.00
  • Marinated pork with potato $14.00
  • Spicy stir fried pork stomach $16.00
  • Sauteed vegetables $12.00
  • Black pepper stir fried beef/chicken $15.00
  • Sauteed Chinese cabbage with fungus $12.00
  • Chicken Wrap $19.00
    • toasted with avocado, mozzarella and a yoghurt sauce
  • Bowl of fries $5.50
  • Roasted tomatoes $3.00
  • Grilled Chicken Salad $19.50
    • avocado, mango, salad leaves w a citrus chilli dressing
  • Corn Fritters $18.00
    • w bacon
  • Eggs Benedict $15.50
    • w avocado, mushroom, spinach
  • French Toast $17.00
    • w bacon, grilled banana & maple syrup
  • Spanish Omelette $17.50
    • add bacon
  • chicken, celery & tamarind soup $16.50
  • toasted crumpets with cherry & vanilla jam or lemon curd $11.50
  • beef tenderloin, provolone, horseradish $17.50
  • waikanae crab omelette, sambal, sweet soy, green onions $21.50
  • slow roasted pork belly, cider onions, cornichons $16.50
  • braised goat, harissa & yoghurt $15.50
  • marinated prawns, chorizo, olives, capers, marabel potato $21.50
  • porridge, medjool dates, dark mascarvado, cream $14.50
  • Bacon & Avocado $5.50
  • Hamburger $5.00
  • Egg $6.00
  • American Hot Dog $4.00
  • BQ KIDS MEAL A $4.50
    • potato fritter, hot dog, small chips, free lolly
  • Crab Stick $1.20
  • Snapper Fish $4.00
  • BQ KIDS MEAL B $4.50
    • chicken nuggets 4pcs, potato fritter, small chips, free lolly
  • Grilled beef burger, 200g ground beef with bacon salad greens cheddar, smoked tomato & aioli $12.50
  • Beer battered fish & chips served with hand cut fries, mixed garden leaf salad, capers & tartare sauce $14.50
  • Cajun chicken wrap, with salad & chunky chips $12.50
  • Hot & spicy chicken wings served with celery sticks & blue cheese dip $16.50
  • Chunky chips with curry sauce or aioli $7.50
  • Roasted pork sausags with garlic mash, a jug of gravey & white onion gravy $14.50
  • Pasta of the day $13.50/ F.O.D - Market Price
  • Soup of the day $9.00
  • Miso, lime & watercress butter, cheese (GF)
  • House made beef burger $22.50
    • NZ beef mince patty, tomato, lettuce, cheese, Leffe Bruin onion jam & mayo, all in a sesame seed bun, served w frites & ketchup Add bacon $2.5
  • Garlic Ciabatta loaf $9.50
  • Duck vol au vent $29.00
    • Confit duck leg, puff pastry case, creamy button mushrooms & hand cut agria potato
  • Seared NZ steak $20.00
    • Flash fried NZ steak, wild rocket, roast red pepper & salsa verde
  • Eye fillet $34.50
    • 200g NZ eye fillet cooked to your liking, served w hand cut agria potato, parsnip purée, Portobello mushroom & red wine jus (GF)
  • Spinach, Bacon & Cheese (GF)
  • Mini Seafood Chowder w toasted ciabatta $9.00
  • Escargots $9.80/$19.00
    • garlic/butter/parsley/fresh baguette - 1/2 dozen/1 dozen
  • Eggs on Toast $9.00
    • eggs any style/toast/butter
  • Croque-Madam $17.5.00
    • homemade ham/melted cheese/bechamel/fried egg/salad/roasted potato
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $11.00
    • aioli
  • Pan Fried Chicken Livers $18.00
    • olives/bacon/cream/onion/mushroom/spinach/toast
  • Soup Du four $11.00
    • toasts/butter
  • Country Platter $24.00
    • ham/jamon serrano/salami/pate/gherkins/olive/salad camembert/fresh baguette
  • Terrine Plate $13.00
    • terrine or chicken liver mousse/gherkins/olives/fresh baguette
  • Yummy Omelette $10.50
    • Ham or cheese onion tomato or vegetarian
  • Eggs on toast $6.50
  • Egg Benedict $13.50
    • Spinach/ham/smoked salmon/bacon/poached egg and topped with hollandaise sauce
  • Cheese, Onion, Pineapple $5.00
  • Toasted bagel with smoked salmon/tomato $8.50
  • Egg Fried Rice
  • Including Rice and/or Noodles Small $7.50 Medium $9.50 Excluding Rice and/or Noodles $2 Extra
  • Chicken Teriyaki
  • Pancake $12.00
    • Scrambled eggs, 4 bacon, banana, ice cream & maple
  • -Caesar Salad $11.90
  • ●Homemade Soup
  • Toast Sandwich $6.00
    • Filled w/ 3 fillings (ham/bacon/chicken), mushrooms, pineapple, tomato, onion, cheese, egg, avocado
  • Small Breakfast $7.00
    • 2 bacon, 1 egg, tomato & toast
  • ●Omelette
    • Mushroom, tomato, spinach, onion, cheese & toast
  • -Bacon / Ham / Vegetable (mushrooms,tomato) $10.00
  • -The Works $9.90
    • (1/3 lb) burger bun, beef, 2 bacon, cheese, avo, tomato, lettuce, onion, relish, garlic aioli & mayo sauce
  • Marinated lamb koftas $17.50
    • Served on a greek salad with cumin tzatziki.
  • -add any of these $2.50
    • Streaky bacon/beetroot/cheese/dill/pickles/fried egg/avocado or caramelized onions.
  • -Add any of these $2.50
    • cheese / Bacon / Eggs
  • -add any of these $2.50
    • Streaky bacon/beetroot/cheese/dill/pickles/fried egg/avocado or caramelized onions.
  • Banana split $12.50
    • Made to order and served with 3 scoops of kapiti ice-cream freshly whipped cream and homemade chocolate sauce topped with nuts
  • Zarbo chicken burger $19.50
    • Marinated buttermilk chicken breast served with streaky bacon, melted cheese, tomato, cos lettuce preserved lemon aioli* served with a basket of shoestring fries…
  • Confit duck leg salad $21.50
    • Shreds of confit duck, cherry tomato, cucumbers, red onion, arugula, seasoned with zarbo’s special vinaigrette, topped with goats cheese and toasted nuts
  • Reuben sandwich $18.50
    • 250g of homemade pastrami, served with coleslaw and thousand island dressing, have this fresh or toasted topped off with fresh dill pickles.
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