Tandoori Palace in Rotorua Menu

Starters Starters
  • Vegetable Samosa - Wholesome vegetables in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crisp tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $6.50
  • Lamb Samosa - Tender lamb in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crispy tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $7.50
  • Pakora Wedges - Crispy battered potato wedges served with tamarind chutney (6 pieces) $5.00
  • Onion Bhajees - Light crispy fritters served with tamarind chutney (6 bhajees) $6.50
Entrees Entrees
  • Chicken Tikka - Lean chicken, marinated in spicy yoghurt, tender baked in the Tandoor (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Reshmi Kebab - Succulent chicken pieces – a milder version of chicken tikka (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Whole Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $19.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Half Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $13.00
  • Palace Platter - A tempting selection of entrees – 2 Samosas, 2 Bhajees, 2 Pakora & 2 Chicken Tikka, 2 Reshmi Kebab served with chutney $15.00
Chicken & Lamb Curries Chicken & Lamb Curries
  • Butter Chicken - Tender tandoor baked chicken in a dreamy masala sauce - best this side of Bombay $15.50
  • Lamb or Chicken Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - Marinated pieces of chargrilled chicken breast with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices – ever popular $15.90
  • Lamb or Chicken Madras - Lamb or Chicken pieces in a spicy tomato masala sauce, garnished with coconut – renowned South Indian dish $15.90, Lamb $16.50
  • Rogan Josh - Spiced lamb curry simmered with tomato, and a dash of aniseed $16.50
  • Chicken or Lamb Vindaloo - A powerful curry with ground chilli, garam masala and fresh tomatoes $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Mango Chicken - An exotic curry with tender chicken in a subtle creamy sauce $15.50
  • Chicken Afghani - Mildly marinated, tandoor roasted, and simmered in a delicate sauce with crushed cashews $15.50
  • Chicken Aloo - Lightly spiced chicken with crisp seasonal vegetables, and aromatic spices $15.50
  • Lamb or Chicken Vegetable Biryani - A wholesome blend of lamb or chicken, basmati rice, and seasonal vegetables – served with raita $14.90, Lamb: $16.50
  • Khadai Chicken - A rich flavorsome curry with crushed tomato, capsicum and green chillies in a thick masala sauce $15.50
  • Chicken Bhuna - Panfried chicken, onion and tomato, finished with a thick spicy sauce $15.90
  • Chicken or Lamb Palak - Creamy spinach cooked with tomato, whole and ground spices, and a hint of garlic $15.50
  • Chicken Jalfrezi - Sweet & Sour chicken curry with seasonal vegetables $15.50
  • Chicken Rassa - Boneless chicken pieces cooked with Chef’s secret spices with crushed tomato and onion in a homestyle sauce. $15.50
  • Ginger Chicken /Lamb - Onion and tomato based exotic curry simmered with fresh ginger $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Lamb Dhansak - Popular delicious Parsi lamb dish with lentils, soaked overnight and slow cooked, with a selection of spices. $16.50
Vegetable Curries Vegetable Curries
  • Vegetable Jaypuri - Crisp seasonal vegetables with aromatic spices – garnished with cashews and poppadom pieces $14.50
  • Palak Paneer - Homemade cottage cheese tempered with cumin seed, then cooked with tomato and fresh creamy spinach $14.90
  • Malai Kofta - Delicious clusters of lightly fried homemade cottage cheese, potato and nuts, served with a delicate cashew sauce $14.50
  • Aloo Gobi - Wok steamed cauliflower and potato tempered with cumin seeds in a masala sauce $13.50
  • Dahl Maharani - Whole black lentils soaked overnight, cooked on a slow fire with fenugreek and mustard seeds $13.50
  • Vegetable Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $14.50
  • Chana Masala - Chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and green chilli, garnished with onion rings $14.50
  • Mushroom Sabji - Button mushrooms with crisp capsicum and diced onions in a tangy masala sauce $14.50
  • Paneer Jalfrezi - Sweet and sour cottage cheese curry with chunky pieces of vegetables $14.90
Seafood Curries Seafood Curries
  • Kerala Fish - Tasty fillet pieces tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds simmered in a light coconut cream sauce and homestyle spices $15.50
  • Fish Masala - Subtle seafood curry with a tangy masala sauce $15.50
  • Chili Shrimp - A feisty seafood curry with green chilies – garnished with fresh coriander $15.50
  • Prawn Saagwala - Prawns cooked with spinach, tomatoes, garlic and spices $19.90
  • Prawn or Shrimp Malabari - Sautéed with onions and capsicum. Cooked in a cashew and coconut sauce $19.50, Shrimp: $15.90
Indian Breads Indian Breads
  • Naan - Traditional Indian leavened bread $2.50
  • Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a good sprinkling of crushed garlic $3.50
  • Kashmiri Naan - Stuffed sweet naan bread with coconut, almonds, cherries and raisins $6.00
  • Kheema Naan - Naan stuffed with mildly spiced minced lamb $6.00
  • Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal bread $2.50
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of medium spiced chicken, with onions, chilies and coriander $6.00
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
On the Side On the Side
  • Seasonal Vegetables - Crispy fresh vegetables flash fried in the khadai $5.50
  • Basmati Rice - Premium Indian rice $2.50
  • Raita - Classic cooler with cucumber and organic yoghurt $2.50
  • Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50
  • Roasted Poppadoms - Wafer thin spiced crisp bread (5 poppadom) $2.00
  • Mango Lassi $3.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Sizzling Fajitas $29.00
    • Pan seared onions & peppers with your choice of marinated strips of beef, free range chicken, prawns or seasonal vegetables on a sizzling hot skillet. Served with toasted flour tortillas, lettuce, cruda salsa, guacamole, sour cream & rattlesnake salsa.
  • Vegas Eggs Benny with Hash Browns $20.50
    • Two free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & homemade hollandaise, served with three hash browns. Your choice of • Bees Knees streaky bacon • Avocado & salmon • Spinach & button mushrooms.
  • Dukkah & Toasted Ciabatta Bread $7.50
    • Spicy dukkah, olive oil & balsamic vinegar served with locally made toasted ciabatta.
  • Rattlesnake Salsa $2.00
  • French Toast Kebabs $11.00
    • With seasonal fresh fruit.
  • Chipotle Cream $2.00
  • Chicken & Chorizo Salad $22.00
    • Three 50g marinated free range chicken breast skewers, pan-seared chorizo on a bed of fresh garden salad tossed with homemade vinaigrette. Served with toasted pita bread & our signature garlic aioli.
  • Chocolate Death $15.00
    • Kapiti triple chocolate ice cream, creamy chocolate liquor & a wedge of homemade Fire Dragon chilli chocolate.
  • Balti (chicken/lamb) (med or hot) $14/$14
    • Boneless meat slices cooked with onion, capsicum, and a selection of spices
  • Cheese naan $3.50
  • Chicken pakora $10.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces dipped in sliced chickpea flour and deep fried
  • Saag paneer (mild) $12.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in a fine puree of spinach and light spices
  • Garlic naan $3.00
  • Saag (chicken/lamb/beef)(mild or med or hot) $13.5/$14/$13
    • Boneless meat cooked in a spinach with indian herbs
  • Zeera rice $4.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds
  • Butter chicken (mild) $13.50
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished, in a creamy tomato flavoured sauce
  • Chicken Satay and Salad Tortilla Wrap N/A
  • Scilian Tomato Pasta Sauce served on Pasta N/A
  • Crunchy Munchy Picnic Plate - Ham Sandwich, Fairy Bread, Fresh Fruit, Chicken Nuggets and a Jelly Pot. N/A
  • Sticky Date Puddings N/A
  • Roasted Vegetable Lasagne with Green Side Salad N/A
  • Bacon, Egg, Cheese and Tomato Panini N/A
  • Chicken Satay and Rice N/A
  • Cheesy Corn Chips N/A
  • Extras $7.00
    • Green salad, Roasted vegetables, Roasted potatoes, Polenta, Buffalo mozzarella
  • Pappardelle al ragu guanciale $23.50
    • Homemade fresh pappardelle with tradition ragu of ground beef and pork cooked in red wine with plum tomatoes and herbs, topped with parmesan cheese
  • Caprese $12.50
    • Sliced tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, olive oil and Italian balsamic. (v)
  • Pizza nutella $15.50
    • Caramelised pear, nutella, chocolate sauce
  • Additional toppings $2.00
    • Red onion, spinach, basil, olives, capsicum, pineapple, capers, mushroom
  • Marinated Feta Cheese $7.50
    • Bowl of homemade marinated Feta. (v)
  • San Marco 18.50
    • Sundried tomatoes, spinach, red onion, mozzarella, Napoli sauce
  • Margherita $18.50
    • Fresh basil, buffalo mozzarella, Napoli sauce
  • Popcorn shrimp, lemon & pepper served with sweet chilli sauce $6.00
  • CHUR BURGER
    • Homemade NZ beef seasoned patty drizzled with grilled cheese, bacon, beer battered onion rings, caramelized onion, tomato, lettuce, gherkins & mustard mayo in a brioche bun.
  • Hot dipping bowls, hand cut chips, beer battered onion rings, spring rolls & samosas served with sweet chilli & sour cream $8.00
  • SLICE OF HEAVEN
    • Hand pulled seasoned roast NZ Pork, caramelized onion, sweet red slaw, carrot, homemade fennel mayo & drizzled in rich lava gravy sauce in a brioche bun.
  • Cookies & Cream ice cream with hot melted chocolate sauce $7.00
  • Burger & Chips $13.00
  • VEGETARIAN $13.00
    • Char grilled capsicum, olives, onion, hummus, feta, baby spinach
  • Mars bar battered & deep fried $3.00
  • Yes dear $23.00
    • Fettuccini pasta served with a spicy pomadoro, parmesan cheese, fresh chives and avocado oil, topped with venison meatballs
  • Toasted hunter $16.50
    • Bruschetta -- Toasted ciabatta with tomatoes, black olive tapenade, herb ricotta, avocado oil and watercress
  • Butcher's best $23.00
    • Venison burged served with sriracha, rocket, roasted red capsicum, swiss cheese and criss cut fries
  • Fishing for compliments $18.00
    • Salt and pepper squid served with rocket, sriracha mayo and lemon cheek
  • The one that got away - vege stack $18.90
    • crispy potato cake, panfried, button, mushroom, spinach, grilled tomato, topped with a poached egg
  • Hook line and sinker $17.50
    • Seafood chowder, served with ciabatta
  • -Add chicken, pulled pork or duck for $6.00
  • 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
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $18.00
    • New Zealand smoked salmon and seasonal green salad served with French Vinagrette
  • Cheeseboard Selection $17.00
    • A selection of New Zealand cheeses, crackers, nuts and dry fruits
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • Delicately combined seafood chunks in a creamy sauce, served with bread
  • Muffin or Scone $5.00
    • Served with jam, cream, and butter
  • Fish Fillet of the Day $22.00
    • Pan fried fillet fish Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris sauce
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • Please ask for Today's choice, served with bread
  • Aorangi Peak Scotch Fillet Steak $22.00
    • Served with Gourmet potatoes and seasonal salad
  • Garlic Breads $8.00
    • Aorangi Peak original garlic breads
  • Tofu Satay (Entree) $8.50
    • Deep fried tofu with peanut sauce.
  • Tofu with Cashew Nuts $14.50
    • Stir fried tofu with cashew nuts and vegetables
  • Moo Pad Khing $14.50
    • Stir fried sliced pork fillets cooked with ginger, onion and mushrooms.
  • Hamok Talay $21.50
    • Combination seafood, prawns, fish, scallops, squid and mussels cooked in coconut cream and curry paste.
  • Goong Katiem $21.50
    • Sauteed tiger prawns cooked in garlic and pepper sauce with vegetables
  • Kae Sam Rod $29.50
    • Marinated char grilled lamb rack with garlic, chilli lemon grass and Basil served on a sizzling hot plate with vegetables and three flavoured sauce.
  • Scallop Pad Khing $21.50
    • Sauteed scallops cooked with garlic, ginger and chilli with vegetables.
  • Scallop Pad Med Mamuang $21.50
    • Pan fried combination seafood, prawns, scallops, squid, mussels and fish with vegetables served on a sizzling hot plate.
  • Onion Bhajia $5.00
    • sliced onion dipped in spices, chickpea flour and deep fried
  • Chicken Chilli $12.99
    • marinated deep fried boneless chicken cooked with Julian capsicum, onion, green capsicum, onion, green chilli finished in Asian style
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
    • naan stuffed with cheese and coriander
  • Butter Prawn $14.99
    • peeled prawns cooked in mild creamy tomato gravy
  • Pan Fried Prawns (10pcs) $10.00
    • peeled prawn cutlets fried with ginger, garlic, onions and capsicum
  • Lamb $18.00
  • Prawn Masala $14.99
    • prawn cooked with medium spicy gravy, green capsicum and sliced onions
  • Palak Paneer $11.00
    • homemade cottage cheese cooked in fine mild puree of fresh spinach
  • - add buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw +5
  • Maverick Fillet $38.00
    • Premium-aged beef fillet, pan-seared and oven-baked. Served with a herbed potato bake, seasonal vegetables and sauteed spinach. Finished with a mushroom gratiné and a peppercorn jus.
  • Prawn Star $19.00
    • Tiger prawn cutlets sauteed in garlic, chilli and coriander butter. Served with basmati rice...a Lone Star classic!
  • Judge Roy Bean Dip $11.00
    • Spicy red kidney beans, cheddar cheese, sundried tomatoes and jalapeños. Blended and served hot with sour cream and oven-baked flour tortilla chips.
  • Apache Fish medium $27 / classic $32
    • Fresh fillets of fish dusted in seasoned flour, egg-washed, then pan-fried in a lemon and herb butter, finished with a classic tartare sauce. Served with straight-cut chips and a fresh green salad.
  • Creme Brulee $12.00
    • Round off your dining experience with this classic dessert and its ever-changing flavours.
  • A Fist Full of Pizza (Quesadilla) $18.00
    • Two flour tortillas encasing your choice of spicy chicken or beef, with cheese, tomato and fresh herbs. Finished with sour cream, salsa and jalapeños.
  • Mushrooms $3.00
  • Fish Bites $ 10.00
    • Served with Tartare sauce
  • Scotch Fillet Steak 250g $ 25.00
    • Cooked to your liking served with mash potato and peas with a choice of garlic butter or mushroom sauce
  • Wraps $ 8.00
    • Chicken or Eleef with lettuce, carrot, cheese, red onion with a choice of Ranch, BBQ or Sweet Thai Chili
  • Crumbed Prawns $ 12.00
    • Sweet Thai Chili, Garlic Mayo or Wasabi Mayo. Served with Sweet Thai Chili or Tartare sauce
  • Calamari Chips $ 12.00
    • Served with Tartare or Sweet Thai Chili
  • Fish Burger $ 15.00
    • Crumbed fish with Lettuce,Tomato , Beetroot, Cucumber & Tartare sauce
  • Wedges $ 10.00
    • Served with Sour Cream
  • Lamb Shanks $ 22.00/$25.00
    • Slowly braised in a red wine sauce served with mash potato, whole baby carrots, peas 8. homemade gravy
  • Hot Chocolate $4.9
    • Swirl in a Whittakers Chocolate Santé Bar to create your own chocolate dream.
  • Cobb Schnitzel $25.9
    • Cobb's original crumbed and golden fried beef schnitzel filled with ham and mozzarella cheese, served with a tossed garden salad and fries.
  • Mushroom & Bacon Vol au Vent $11.9
    • Creamy mushrooms and bacon in a warm pastry case.
  • Seafood Chowder $14.5
    • Mussels, prawns and fish simmered gently in a creamy seafood soup - topped with homemade croutons.
  • Chicken Fettuccine $25.5
    • Grilled chicken breast, sliced then tossed with crispy bacon and fresh herbs in a creamy tomato, garlic and parmesan sauce.
  • Chocolate Indulgence $11.5
    • Decadent chocolate mud cake with chocolate sauce, chocolate mousse, ice cream and cream. Rich and wicked.
  • Fries with Aioli $6.5
  • Crispy Onion Rings $5.9
  • Sandwiches $4.00
  • Add Scotch Steak $6.00
  • Egg & Mushroom Burger $9.00
  • Steak Burger $8.00
  • Hawaiian Burger $8.00
  • Steak & cheese $9.00
  • kiwi Bronze Breakfast $13.00
    • bacon eggs hash brown baked beans or spaghetti on toast
  • (all burgers come with lettuce tomato beetroot and onion)
  • Garlic & Cheese Naan - Plain flour bread stuffed with cheese then coated with garlic and roasted in Tandoor $5.50
  • Biryani - Vegetable - Rice cooked with vegetables in herbs and spices $16.90
  • Lamb Nawabi - Lamb sauteed with onions, tomatoes, finished in a lightly spiced coconut sauce, garnished with cream and cashews $17.90
  • Saag Scallops - Saag Scallops, a wonderfully delectable dish of scallops cooked in a fine, mild puree of fresh spinach, herbs and spices. $28.90
  • Paneer Bhurji - Scrambled homemade cottage cheese cooked with chopped onions, green peas, chillies and spices. Rich in protein $22.00
  • 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
  • Daal Tadka - Yellow spilt lentils cooked with cumin seeds, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and turmeric $15.90
  • Chicken Burger $16.00
  • Kid Burger
  • Chicken Schnitzel $20.00
  • Ice cream
  • 1/4 Chicken $12.00
  • Seasonal veggies
  • T-bone 500g $40.00
  • Grilled King Prawns & Salad $30.00
    • (flame grilled w garlic & lemon butter)
Tandoori Palace

Tandoori Palace

location

Address

1152 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand

phone

Phone

073488122

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Halal , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  BYO ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Validated Parking ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Buffet ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
1152 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand