Cardamom Indian Restaurant in Tauranga Menu

POPULAR DISHES POPULAR DISHES
  • Samosa (2 Pcs) $6.00
    • Spiced potatoes and pea stuffed pastry served with a piquant tamarind sauce
  • Onion Bhaji (4 Pcs) $6.00
    • Sliced onion dipped in chick pea batter and deep fried
  • Butter Chicken $17.00
    • Boneless oven cooked chicken simmered in an authentic tomato based gravy
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $17.00
    • Tandoor cooked chicken mixed with sliced onions,capsicum and spices
  • Korma $17.50
    • Cooked with gravy of cashew nuts, almonds and very mild spices
  • Saagwala $17.50
    • A delightful combination of meat cooked in a pure of spinach mixture of our own herb and spices
MEAL DEALS MEAL DEALS
  • Vegetarian Banquet $54.00
    • 2 x Dhal Makhani, 2 x Condiments, 2 x Mushroom Mattar with Rice, 2 x Naan, 2 x Onion Bhaji, 2 x Palak Paneer, 2 x Paneer Pakora, 2 x Vegetable Pakora, 2 x Vegetable Korma
  • Maharaja Banquet $70.00
    • 2 x Beef Vindaloo, 2 x Butter Chicken, 2 x Condiments, 2 x Naan, 2 x Madras with Rice, 2 x Vegetable Korma, 2 x Lamb Roganjosh, 2 x Seekh Kabab, 2 x Chicken Tikka
  • Cardamom Banquet $80.00
    • 2 x Chicken Tikka, 2 x Malai Tikka, 2 x Seekh Kabab, 2 x Tandoori Chicken, 2 x King Prawn Masala, 2 x Beef Korma, 2 x Butter Chicken, 2 x Lamb Razila with Rice, 2 x Garlic Naan, 2 x Condiments
APPETISERS APPETISERS
  • Samosa (2 Pcs) $6.00
    • Spiced potatoes and pea stuffed pastry served with a piquant tamarind sauce
  • Onion Bhaji (4 Pcs) $6.00
    • Sliced onion dipped in chick pea batter and deep fried
  • Chicken Tikka $16.00
    • Tender chicken marinated overnight and cooked in tandoor
  • Hareyali Kabab
    • Chicken fillet marinated in fresh coriander, mint, garlic, cheese & cooked in tandoor oven
  • -Half $13.00
  • -Full $19.00
  • Seekh Kabab $15.00
    • Lean lamb mince skewers, cooked to perfection in tandoor
  • Tandoori Chicken
    • Spring chicken marinated in traditional spices, paprika & yoghurt slowly roasted in tandoor
  • -Half $13.00
  • -Full $18.50
  • Calamari $15.00
    • Crispy calamari with black pepper lemon and mix salad
  • Fish Tikka
    • Boneless fish marinated in fresh green herbs and spices cooked delicately in tandoor
  • -Half $14.00
  • Full
  • Cardamon Seekh Kabab $16.50
    • Chicken marinated with traditional spice and roasted over charcoal
  • Tandoori Prawn $20.00
    • Prawn marinated in traditional spices and roasted in tandoor
  • Vegetable Platter
    • Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Paneer Pakora, Vegetable Pakora (2 pc each)
  • -Each $18.00
  • Oriental Platter $17.00
    • Vegetables, spring rolls, cocktail samosa, money bag served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Mix Platter Each$22.00
    • Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Seekh Kebab, Chicken Tikka (2 pc each)
  • Tandoori Platter $19.00
    • Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, Malai Tikka, Seekh Kebab (2 pc each)
  • Seafood Platter $22.00
    • Calamari, Fish Tikka, Tandoori Prawn, Prawn Pakora
NON-VEG MAINS NON-VEG MAINS
  • Cardamon Special Curry $20.00
    • Fenugreek seeds,coriander mixed in onion gravy and cream and special spices
  • Butter Chicken $17.00
    • Boneless oven cooked chicken simmered in an authentic tomato based gravy
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $17.00
    • Tandoor cooked chicken mixed with sliced onions,capsicum and spices
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $17.00
    • Chicken cooked with vegetables and sweet and sour sauce
  • Kadhai Chicken $17.50
    • Chicken cooked with capsicum,tomatoes,onion gravy,spices with cream
  • Mango Chicken $17.50
    • Chicken cooked in delicious mango flavoured creamy and lightly spiced sauce
  • Chilli Chicken $17.99
    • Chinese style chicken pieces cooked with chilli and capsicum
  • Korma $17.50
    • Cooked with gravy of cashew nuts, almonds and very mild spices
  • Balti $17.00
    • North Indian style with spicy ginger, garlic and onion
  • Madras $17.00
    • A traditional South Indian style curry cooked with coconut and spices
  • Saagwala $17.50
    • A delightful combination of meat cooked in a pure of spinach mixture of our own herb and spices
  • Vindaloo $17.50
    • Red hot curry of Goa choice of hot or extra hot
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $16.99
    • Cooked in classic kashmiri style with tomatoes,onions,garkuc and herb spices
  • Lamb Razila $17.50
    • Lamb diced and cooked in cream and coriander gravy
  • Butter Beef or Lamb $16.99
    • Diced Beef or Lamb cooked in an authentic tomato based thick gravy
  • Goat Curry $19.00
    • Goat meat cooked with an exotic blend of indian herbs and spices with bone
SEAFOOD CLASSICS SEAFOOD CLASSICS
  • Butter Prawn $19.00
    • Marinated shell prawns cooked in exotic spices and tomato gravy
  • King Prawn Masala $19.50
    • Prawn cooked in onion, capsicum and special spices in a creamy tomato sauce
  • Malbari $19.00
    • Cooked into a fine tomato and coconut sauce, capsicum with lemon and cream
  • Prawn Bhuna $19.50
    • Prawn cooked with garam masala, ginger and spices
  • Goan Fish Curry $19.00
    • Classic recipe uses our special Goan paste which has a blend of coriander, coconut, ginger and cumin seed
  • Caradamom Fish Curry $20.00
    • Tender succulent fish cooked with onions, fenugreek and special spices
VEGETARIAN MAINS VEGETARIAN MAINS
  • Cardamom Special Paneer $17.00
    • Fenugreek, coriander and chef's special ingredients
  • Vegetable Korma $17.00
    • This classic which is delicious blend of coriander, turmeric, cumin, chili and other authentic spice
  • Shahi Paneer $17.00
    • Paneer simmered in ethnic thick kashmiri gravy
  • Palak Paneer Mushroom $17.00
    • Rich creamy curry where paneer cubes or mushrooms are cooked in tomato spinach based gravy and spices
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $17.00
    • Cubes of tandoor cooked in cottage cheese and capsicum in tomato gravy
  • Dal Makhani $15.00
    • Mixed Lentils simmered overnight on a low flame, finished with fresh herbs
  • Bombay Aloo $15.00
    • Potatoes cooked with mustard seeds, garlic, curry leaves and garnished with lemon juice
  • Aloo Mattar $15.00
    • Potatoes and peas cooked together in subtly spiced gravy
  • Mattar Mushroom $15.50
    • Fresh mushrooms and peas cooked in north indian style with tomatoes and onions
NAAN BREAD NAAN BREAD
  • Plain Naan $3.00
    • Made from plain flour an all time favourite
  • Butter Naan $4.00
    • Made from flour with butter
  • Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Made with a hint of garlic
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
    • Stuffed with grated cheese
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Stuffed with grated cheese and a hint of garlic
  • Pashwari Naan $5.50
    • Topped with chopped nuts,apples and dry fruits
  • Onion Kulcha $5.50
    • Naan bread stuffed with onions and light spices
  • Keema Naan $5.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with lamb mince
  • Tandoori Prantha $5.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with mashed potatoes
  • Indian Roti $2.50
    • Made from wholemeal flour
  • Cardamom Special Naan $6.00
    • Naan stuffed with chicken,capsicum,onion and cheese
  • Cardamom Basket $10.00
    • Plain,garlic naan and cheese naan
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Kid's Butter Chicken $10.00
  • Hot Dog and Chips $6.50
  • Chicken Nuggets and Chips $6.50
  • Fish Nuggets and Chips $6.50
SIDE ORDERS SIDE ORDERS
  • Mixed Leaf Salad $6.00
  • Fries $4.50
  • Papadoms ( 4 pcs ) $3.00
  • Mixed Seasonal Vegetables $5.00
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad $10.00
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Chocolate Fudge Cake $6.50
  • Mango Kulfi $6.50
  • Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • Rocky Road $7.50
    • Ice Cream
FROM THE PADDY FIELDS FROM THE PADDY FIELDS
  • Biryani $15.00
    • Rice and vegetables or meat cooked together with aromatic spices
  • Chicken Pulao $10.00
    • Morsels of tender chicken cooked with basmati rice
  • Vege Pulao $9.50
    • Vegetables cooked in cumin seeds and basmati rice
  • Mushroom Pulao $9.50
    • Rice and mushroom cooked together with aromatic spices
  • Saffron Rice $6.00
    • Basmati rice flavoured with saffron
  • Coconut Rice $6.00
    • Basmati rice flavoured with coconut
ACCOMPANIMENTS ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Raita $3.00
    • Cucumber or Yoghurt
  • Pickles $3.00
  • Sweet Mango Chutney $2.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Social Breakfast Platter $38.00
    • For two people. A selection of cheeses, bread, dips, free-range bacon, poached eggs, fresh seasonal fruit, dried fruit and coconut & chia pudding with granola
  • Calamari $16.50
    • marinated in kiwifruit & coated in lemon pepper panko with lemon sauce (sustainable seafood)
  • Cheese Board $34.00
    • A social mix of vintage cheddar, peppercorn, brie,, dutched smoke & gouda with chutneys, crackers & fruits (vegetarian)
  • Social Sliders $16.50
    • 3 of the same: Chorizo, creamy mushroom or lamb served with social slaw ( vegetarian option – add extra $5.50)
  • Easy to share without cutlery or can be and entree for the unsocial – from 12pm
  • Citrus Trio $16.00
    • Lemon Meringue tart, lemon posset & limoncello liqueur.
  • Super foods, vegan, tapas and platter options – from 8am
  • Choice Breaky $18.00
    • Portobello mushroom with homemade hash brown, grilled tomato, avocado, rocket, egg and your choice of Haloumi, salmon bacon or Chorizo
  • Stir Crazy Sirloin $34
    • 250gram premium-aged sirloin, cooked how you like it. Served with sautéed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
  • Rockin' Ribeye $38
    • 300gram premium-aged ribeye, cooked how you like it. Served with sautéed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce. kiwi joker - add mushroom and free range eggs +5
  • Judge Roy Bean Dip $11
    • Spicy red kidney beans, cheddar cheese, sundried tomatoes and jalapeños. Blended and served hot with sour cream and oven-baked flour tortilla chips.
  • Redneck Ribs six $19 nine $28
    • Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
  • 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.
  • Deputy Dog $12.5
    • Mini hot dogs on a stick, battered and flash fried in the furnace. Served with loads of tomato sauce.
  • Creme Brulee $12
    • Round off your dining experience with this classic dessert and its ever-changing flavours.
  • A Fist Full of Pizza (Quesadilla) $18
    • Two flour tortillas encasing your choice of spicy chicken or beef, with cheese, tomato and fresh herbs. Finished with sour cream, salsa and jalapeños.
  • Crabstick $1.80
  • Whitebait fritter $8.50
  • Scoop of chips $4.00
  • All burgers come with mesculin, lettuce, tomato, beetroot and grated carrot
  • Chicken burger $7.00
  • Eggburger $6.80
  • Fish, chips and eggs $10.60
  • Oyster $2.50
  • Japanese steamed rice $1.50 / Extra noodle $2.00
  • Tokyo Soy Ramen $10.00
    • Chicken and vegetable broth creates light clear flavour soup. Chashu pork, spring onion, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Pork Chashu $4.00
  • Spicy Tantan Ramen (Soy) $13.00
    • Spicy ramen with creamy sesame paste and housemade chilli oil miso flavoured minced pork, spring onion and leek
  • Special Ramen Combo (Soy, Salt or Miso) $13.00
    • Any $10 ramen with choice of 3pcs dumpling or mini pork chashu donburi
  • Karaage Chicken (5 pcs) $7.00
  • Pork Chashu Paitan Ramen (Soy/Miso/Sault) $14.00
    • Original paitan ramen with extra chashu pork. 5 pcs chashu pork, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Pork Gyoza Dumpling $6.00
    • Japanese style pork and cabbage dumplings. *Vegetarian option available
  • Zaru Soba or Udon $20
    • Cold soba (buckwheat nooodles) or udon (wheat noodles) with Takara's authentic dipping sauce served with crispy tempura
  • -Avo $8
  • -Tataki $72 per person
  • Sukiyaki $30
    • Thinly sliced New Zealand quality beef with garden vegetables served with Takara special sauce, fluffy rice and miso soup. Served on a charcoal fire grill
  • -Salmon $10
  • Age-Squid $13
    • Light battered marinated squid with shichimi mayo and lemon
  • Yaki-Gyoza $13
    • Delicious Japanese pork and prawn dumplings
  • -Fresh Salmon or Tuna $6
  • Crispy fried squid ,joisin and peanuts.(GF) $16.00
  • Kids,selection of 2 scoops(from the sorbet options available) $8.00
  • Crumbled fish,crispy chips,carrots sticks and tomato sauce. $10.50
  • Scotch fillet sliced,srispy chips,carrot sticks and tomato sauce. $12.50
  • Kids doughnuts,ice cream and chocolate sauce. $8.00
  • Marinated lumb rump,sumac,minted yoghurt,feta,beetroot, and almond salad with tomato salsa.(GF) $28.00
  • 200g.Scotch fillet,wild mushroom,baby spinach,marinated feta,crispy polenta and chimichurri.(GF) $31.00
  • Raw hazelnut and chocolate cheese cake,raspberry coulis and whipped coconut cream(V,GF) $15.00
  • Warm calamari salad $18.00
    • w pan seared chorizo,baby spinach & white balsamic reduction(gf)
  • Snapper & Chips tempura battered $26.00
    • w crispy hand cut chips,tartare aioli & petite salad.
  • Pie of the day $15.00
    • mashed potato croquette and green pea salad.
  • ADD prosciutto $4.00
  • Pork belly $29.00
    • w bacon lardons,sweet potato gnocchi,creamy blue cheese sauce & crisp apple.
  • Fresh baked muffins sweet or savoury $4.00
    • fresh from the oven at 11 am daily - until sold out.
  • Chicken breast wrapped in prosciutto $29.00
    • w sun dried tomato & cashew nut,polenta cake & corn sauce(gf)
  • Scallops wrapped in bacon $19.50
    • w romesco sauce(gf)
  • Fish and spud pack 1 $21.00
    • 4 Fish, 2 potato fritter, 2 scoop of chips
  • Fish options subject to availability
  • Seafood medley skewer $6.00
    • Battered scallop, prawn & fish, each
  • Squid of the rings $12.00
    • Half scoop chips, 6 battered squid rings, 1 fish
  • Pineapple fritter $1.65
    • Each
  • Gluten free available
  • Hot dog $2.80
    • Each
  • Chips $3.00
    • 1 Scoop
  • Roast Mushrooms & Smoked Bacon $20.00
    • Roast Mushrooms, Sage Butter, Marsala, Smoked Bacon Hock, Freshly Shaved Parmesan, Herb, Toasted Focaccia
  • Tay Street Burger $23.00
    • Changing weekly, ask the wait staff for this week’s creation. Beer Match – Panhead Port Road Pilsner OR Parrot Dog Bitter Bitch
  • Add Mushrooms $5.00
  • Add Hay Smoked Salmon $9.00
  • Fries, Sea Salt, Roast Garlic Aioli $8.00
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Poached Free Range Eggs, Ciabatta, Baby Spinach, Hollandaise With; Streaky Bacon, Red Currant Chutney
  • Toasted Grains and Apple $15.00
    • Toasted Granola, Apple, Passionfruit, Berries, Coconut Yoghurt, Mango Jelly
  • Potato Skins (GF) $12.00
    • Double Cooked Potato Skins, Lime n Chili Salsa, Sour Cream. Beer Match – Deep Creek Pilsner
  • Mango Lassi $6.00
    • Refreshing yoghurt drink
  • Lamb Bhuna $20.50
    • Lamb pieced cooked with fresh vegetables. A chef's Speacialty
  • Beef Badam Pasanda $20.50
    • Mild beef curry with almonds. Chef's specialty
  • Beef Masala $20.50
    • Lean tender pieces of beef in a thick tomato and onion gravy.
  • Seek Kebab $11.50
    • Tender lamb minced and flavoured with freshly ground spices cooked in the true muglai style in our tandoori oven
  • -Biriyani $17.00
    • Chicken, lamb, vegetable marinated in yoghurt, spices and steamed rice
  • Murgh Tikka $11.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated in spices and indian herbs overnight in the roast tandoori oven
  • Thali $30.00
    • A vegeterian banquet. A delightful array of vegeterian dishes which include Pakoras, Aloo Gobi, Dhal Makhani, Navrattan Korma. This is all served with rice, naan, raita,mango chutney and a small salad which is a complete meal
  • Kitchen salad, honey mustard dressing $8.00
  • Affogato, Baileys, ice cream, chocolate crumb, espresso $16.00
  • Sous Vide ora king salmon, pickled carrots, baby beets, hazelnut crumb $18.00
  • Rocket, pear, shaved parmesan, candied walnuts $8.00
  • Wild mushroom pearl barley risotto, confit lemon, truffle oil $28.00
  • Frozen dark chocolate mousse, encapsulated berries $16.00
    • white chocolate veil, nut tuile
  • Beef carpaccio, wine barrel smoked mushrooms, Harrys bar dressing $18.00
  • Black doris plum, cherry frangipane tart, fig & honey ice cream $16.00
  • Chocolate Mudcake $12
    • served with vanilla ice cream
  • Nachos $12.95
    • beef mince topped with cheese & sour cream
  • Curly Fries $9
    • served with bbq & aioli sauce
  • Lunchtime Special $9.95
    • 200gm Steak, Chips & choice of 3 sauces or small Fish n Chips
  • Pepperoni $22
    • napoli sauce, topped with mozzarella & pepperoni
  • Chicken & Bacon $24
    • napoli sauce, topped with mozzarella, chicken, bacon, brie, onion & cranberry sauce
  • Mini Chicken Burgers (2) $12.95
    • served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Ice Cream Sundae $10
    • choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry sauce
  • Mixed Vege $8.50
  • Beef (Small/Large) $10.00/$12.00
  • Salad Kebab (Small/Large) $7.00/$8.00
  • Lamb $13.50
  • Falafel $1.50
  • Chicken Shish $16.00
  • You choice of fresh meat & salad topped with any combination of sauce, wrapped in warm bread
  • Meat Lovers $16.00
    • Turkish pepperoni, salami sausage, beef, lamb, red onion, and capsicum
  • Edamame Beans $8
    • wok-fried, seven spice, sea salt, sesame oil
  • Beef Ramen Noodle Bowl $24.9
    • peppered beef brisket, crispy bacon, bamboo shoots, boiled egg, in Asian broth
  • Steamed Buns (two) $13.5
    • Roasted Pork Belly, hoisin, pickled cucumber, coriander, sriracha sauce
  • Grilled Pork Belly $28
    • shredded bok choy, pickled mustard & Macinese black bean and garlic sauce
  • Teriyaki Salmon Bowl $31
    • sweet brown rice, panko crumbed egg, pickled cucumber, ginger, sweet wasabi and seaweed salad
  • Kimchi Korean spicy pickled cabbage $5.5
  • Baked Eggplant $19
    • miso, ginger glaze, chilled soba noodle, radish, spring onion, orange salad, and soy caramel dressing
  • Wok Tossed Prawns $22
    • chili sambal, tomato, tamarind, spring onion, fresh pineapple, coriander and lime
  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • Veg supreme $7.50
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple, tomato ane melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • 5 Spicy chicken wings $6.00
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Large fries $3.50
Cardamom Indian Restaurant

Cardamom Indian Restaurant

location

Address

4/83 Pyes Pa Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand

phone

Phone

079250400

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

Restaurant

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Child-friendly

Location
4/83 Pyes Pa Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand
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