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

  • Fish $10.00
  • Pineapple $3.50
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
  • Cheese $3.80
  • BBQ Pork $10.00
  • Pork $10.00
  • Egg/Plain $8.00
  • Fish cake $2.50
  • D12 Mix Don $10.00
  • F7 Grilled Seafood $12.00
  • P5 Ton Kotsu $25.00
  • F13 Teriyaki Eel $14.00
  • F12 Teriyaki Salmon $9.00
  • F8 Salmon Miso BBQ $12.00
  • S5 Edamame $6.00
    • young soybean
  • H8 Lemon $3.00
  • Combination $11.00
  • BBQ pork cashew nuts $11.00
  • Seafood $14.00
  • Crab Meat & Sweetcorn soup $6.00
  • Potato Fritter $0.60
  • Ham $9.00
  • Chicken $9.00
  • Chicken $3.30
  • Sizzling Lamb Ribs in Black Pepper Sauce $30.00
  • Curry Laksa $13.00
  • Fish with Spicy Gravy / Beef with Spicy Gravy / Roast Duck Half / Combination (2) of BBQ $22.00
  • Salmon with Black Bean Sauce / Braised Tofu / Sour & Spicy Tofu / Chicken Fu-Yong (Pork/Beef) / Clear Fried Mixed Vegetables / Spicy Tofu / Sweet & Sour Fish / Sweet & Sour Chicken $16.00
  • Pork & Preserved Egg Congee $10.00
  • Seafood Soup $12 / $20
  • Steak Fillet in Oriental Style / Roast Pork & Bean Curd / Hapuka and Tofu $14.00
  • Chicken Curry / Combination Meat $13.50
  • Crispy Skin Chicken Wing $1.50 each
  • BBQ Pork Sparerib $18 KG
  • BBQ Pork & Roast Chicken / BBQ Pork & Soya Chicken $8.50
  • Roast Chicken / Roast Pork $8.00
  • Special Chicken Wings (3) $4.00
  • Double Happier Duck 1/4 $9 H $16 W $32
  • H=Half / W=Whole
  • Soya Chicken H $8.50 W $16
  • Chicken, Mushrooms & Veges $15.00
  • Chicken & Veggies $15.00
  • Prawn $10.00
  • Prawn 6 Veges $14.00
  • -Each $0.60
  • Steak & Veges $15.00
  • Steak 6 Egg Burger $5.50
  • Combination $15.00
  • All pizza served with Mozzarella & a Napoli sauce base, produce subject to availability. All pizza dough are rolled to order. Please advise if you have limited time. Small / Large
  • - Bacon $17.80
  • BLT: Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Fries with Aioli $18.50
  • Potato Mash $6.00
  • - Classic $17.00
  • - Florentine (V) $15.50
  • Bruschetta (2 slices) – Spinach, Pinenuts and Grilled Haloumi Cheese (V) $12.50
  • Hawaiian – Ham, Pineapple and Mozzarella Cheese $17.50 / $22.00
  • BBQ N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Sweet Onion N/A
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Aioli N/A
  • White Bread N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Dahi Puri (6 Pcs) $9.95
    • originated in rajasthan, a homemade cracker topped with potato-chickpea smash, covered with yoghurt, tamarind chutney, coriander & fresh ground roasted spices.
  • Butter Chicken $16.95
    • always the right choice, everyone knows me
  • Mixed Platter $19.95
    • 2 dahi puri, 2 pani puri, 1 mirchi baji, 4 papadams & dips, chicken entree & lamb entree
  • Dal Thalimpu $10.95
    • soft yellow lentils seasoned w cumin, mustard & curry leaves
  • Chicken Koorma $18.95
    • creamy cashew & coconut curry w aromatic spices
  • Curry Thali see below
    • one of the curries below w rice, paratha, sambar, rasam, papadam, yoghurt & pickle
  • Prawn Iguru $24.95
    • 10 prawns sauteed w whole spices, garlic, ginger & coriander
  • Prawn Maharaja Curry $28.95
    • 10 marinated prawns sauteed in south indian spices, ginger, curry leaves & cashew
  • AGED BEEF
    • asparagus, morel butter, parsnip cream, truffle juice
  • Organic rye bread, smoked and cultured butter
  • TEXTURED CHOCOLATE
    • caramelised milk, hazelnut, malt powder, mandarin
  • ROASTED GOATS CHEESE
    • beetroot, fig and onion tart, red wine syrup
  • HEIRLOOM TOMATOES
    • melon, fresh curd, gazpacho, basil
  • VANILLA PANNA COTTA
    • apricots, white peaches, raspberry, lemon verbena
  • ARTISAN CHEESES
    • quince paste, house baked crackers, fresh walnuts
  • CARAMELISED PORK BELLY
    • langoustine, carrots, pain d spices, almond
  • ‘pork & beans’ belly, black pudding, pancetta, chorizo, ham, poached eggs $19.50
  • vanilla pancakes, salted caramel, mascarpone with farm cove bacon $22.50
  • cauliflower fritters, parmesan, rosemary, pickles, cream fraiche $19.50
  • bubble & squeak, salmon rillettes, goats curd, poached eggs $20.50
  • bacon & eggs, turkish pide, beetroot relish $16.50
  • apple, feijoa & spirulina / lemon, lime & bitters / banana, maple & cinnamon $7.50
  • marinated chicken, haloumi & pickled fennel $15.50
  • pan-fried chicken livers, mushroom, madeira cream, ciabatta with farm cove bacon $22.50
  • CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $5.00
  • BEEF RISSOLES $8.50
  • SMALL $6.00
  • STEAK & KIDNEY $9.90
  • HAM
  • FISH CAKES $8.50
  • CARROT, APPLE $6.80
  • CHICKEN (S/M/L) $8.00/$14.00/$23.00
  • -Man Burger $11.90
    • (1/3 lb) burger bun, (1/2 lb) beef, 2 bacon, 2 eggs, cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion, relish, garlic aioli & BBQ sauce
  • Gluten Free Toast add $1
  • ●Salad
  • -Cream cheese & preserves $6.00
  • ●Sandwich
  • Smoked Salmon $4.00
  • Homemade Beans on Toast $7.00
    • Toasted ciabatta
  • -Bacon & Egg Burger $9.90
    • (1/3 lb) burger bun, beef, 2 bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion, relish, garlic aioli & hollandaise sauce
  • Smoked Fish $3.80
  • Mince & Cheese $3.80
  • Steak & Mushroom $3.80
  • Potato top mince $3.80
  • Sausage Roll $1.80
  • Bacon & Egg $3.50
  • Butter Chicken $3.80
  • Steak & Cheese $3.80
  • Paneer Pakora $14
  • Pakora $6
  • Samosa (2 pieces) $5.50
  • Prawn 65 $14
  • Chicken Tikka $10
  • Mixed Platter for Two $17
  • Chicken 65 $12
  • Seekh Kebab $14
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