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

  • Aloo gobi $14.00
    • Potatoes, cauliflower and special spices cooked together and garnished with fresh coriander.
  • Daal makhani $14.00
    • Whole lentils on a slow fire overnight, finishing with great spice.
  • Cheese and garlic naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with cheese and garlic
  • Lemon honey chicken $17.00
    • Chicken cooked in grinded cashew nuts, tomatoes, onion creamy gravy, finished with honey and lemon flavour in kiwi style.
  • Chicken biryani $16.00
    • Rice cooked with chicken, herbs and spices.
  • Pulav rice $7.00
    • Basmati rice cooked in cashew nuts, sultanas and herbs.
  • Seekh kebab $10.00
    • Minced lamb flavoured with great spice pressed on a skewer then cooked in the clay oven.
  • Chicken vindaloo $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with great spice and brown onion gravy in a hot vindaloo sauce. Very popular dish from goa
  • Bacon 5
  • SALT AND PEPPER SQUID 20
    • Flash fried squid, Vietnamese slaw, peanuts, hoisin, Asian mayo
  • FULL ELIZABETH 22
    • Two poached eggs, rosti, cheese Kransky, mushrooms, and bacon with grilled house-made Turkish bread
  • THE MEXICAN 18.5
    • Elizabeth black beans + fried egg, crispy tortilla, sour cream and smoked tomato sauce V
  • Avocado 4
  • HOUSE-MADE WAFFLES 14.5 WITH BACON 16.5
    • Caramelised banana, coconut yoghurt V
  • STEAK SANDWICH GFO 25
    • Grilled Scotch fillet rocket, creamy feta, chimichurri and fries
  • Extra egg 3.5
  • Janchi guksu $14.00
    • Noodles in anchovy broth
  • Sundubu jjigae $15.00
    • Spicy soft tofu stew
  • Doenjang jjigae $15.00
    • Soybean paste stew
  • Udong $12.00
  • Samgyetang $21.00
    • Chicken soup
  • Samgyeopsal $20.00
    • Pork belly
  • So saeng galbi $27.00
    • Fresh beef ribs
  • So yangnyeom galbi $25.00
    • Marinated beef ribs
  • The Love Shank $24.00
    • braised in a veloute sauce served w/ seasonal mash & seasonal vegetables
  • side salad OR vegetables $5.00 each
  • Scallops wrapped in Streaky Bacon $16.00
    • served w/ honey mustard dressing
  • Roast of the Day $22.00
    • served w/ tasty gravy & accompanied w/ seasonal vegetables
  • Seasoned Wedges $14.00
    • w/ bacon, cheese, sweet chilli sauce & sour cream
  • Steak & Kidney Hot Pot $19.00
    • served w/ seasonal mash, gravy w/ puff pastry lid
  • "Club Dessert" Menu
    • ask our Wait Staff or view our Blackboard for Specials
  • Chicken Nuggets and Chips
  • Eye fillet beef $36.50
    • w prawn ravioli,pomme william potato,chimichurri &jus.
  • Snapper & Chips tempura battered w crispy hand cut chips,tartare aioli & petite salad. $26.00
  • Pork belly $29.00
    • w bacon lardons,sweet potato gnocchi,creamy blue cheese sauce & crisp apple.
  • Kikorangi blue, aorangi brie, smoked cheddar $22.00
    • w caramelised onion, fruit & crackers.
  • Seafoodchowder w ciabatta toast $22.00
    • beer match:monteiths double hopped IPA.
  • Confit duck leg $29.00/$35.00
    • w marmalade glaze,macadamia & currant Israeli couscous(1 leg/2 legs)
  • Seafood chowder $22.00
    • w garlic ciabatta toast.
  • Chicken breast wrapped in prosciutto $29.00
    • w sun dried tomato & cashew nut,polenta cake & corn sauce(gf)
  • Tomato, tartare or aioli $1.50
  • Spudly dudley 2 $5.00
    • 4 chicken nuggets with chips
  • Prawn $1.95
    • Battered, each
  • Prawn to be wild $13.00
    • Half scoop chips, 6 battered prawns
  • Tarakihi $4.80
    • Each
  • Banana fritter $2.70
  • Gluten free available
  • Hot diggity dog $10.00
    • Half scoop chips, 1 hot dog, 1 fish, 2 chicken nuggets
  • 33. Dal Makhani $9.00 / $12.90
  • 48. Prawn / Fish Madras $14.99
  • 23. Rogan Josh with Kumara $14.50
  • 17. Mango Chicken $9.90 / $12.90
  • 30. Malai Kofta $9.00 / $12.90
  • 2. Samosa $4.00
  • 43. Dal Goshi $14.99
  • $14.99
  • Garlic Roti $3.00
    • Wholemeal bread stuffed with fresh garlic
  • Malai Kofta $13.00
    • Cottage cheese, potato. raisins, shaped into ping pong balls, deep fried & served soaked in a rich curry sauce
  • Plain Roti $2.00
    • Wholemeal bread
  • Mattar Paneer $13.00
    • Home made cottage cheese & peas in curry sauce
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $15.00
    • A very popular dish Boneless chicken cooked In a secret recipe of yoghurt & spaces
  • Lamb / Beef Korma $16.00/$15.00
    • Diced lamb I beef in a creamy sauce of almond paste, cream & spices
  • Dal Sag $13.00
    • Lentils cooked with spinach & spices
  • Garlic Naan $3.00
    • Soft bread stuffed with finely chopped garlic
  • Salmon “Chop Chop” $20.5
    • Sashimi, sweet wasabi, edamame beans, pickled ginger
  • Confit Duck Leg $31
    • roasted kumara, rice noodle salad, hoisin-sesame dressing and ginger orange marmalade
  • Stir Fried Greens $13.5
    • bok choy, brocolini, spring onion, sesame oil, garlic and soy sauce
  • Teriyaki Tofu Bowl $21
    • sweet brown rice, panko crumbed egg, pickled cucumber, ginger, sweet wasabi and seaweed salad
  • Spring Rolls $13.5
    • free range chicken, prawn, vermicelli, fresh coriander, water chestnuts and garlic shoots
  • Takoyaki “Octopus Balls” $13
    • Kewpie Mayo, Takoyaki sauce
  • Steamed Buns (two) $13.5
    • Roasted Pork Belly, hoisin, pickled cucumber, coriander, sriracha sauce
  • Edamame Beans $8
    • wok-fried, seven spice, sea salt, sesame oil
  • Beef Masala $12.00
  • Beef Vindaloo Reg $9.00 L $13.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala Reg $9.00 L $13.50
  • Shahi Paneer $10.00
  • Fish Masala $16.00
  • Fish Curry $16.00
  • Tangri Kabab (3 pieces) $10.00
  • Mango Chicken Reg $9.00 L $13.50
  • Kaimai Classic Eggs, bacon, tomato, hashbrown, creamy mushrooms, sausage, toasted ciabatta $19.00
  • Kids Lasagne and Chips $8.50
  • Open Lamb Sandwich Tender fillets of lamb with onion jam, salad and aioli on toasted rye $17.50
  • ($8.50 for half)
  • Corn and Courgette Fritter with salad. $13.00
  • French Toast Bacon, banana, maple syrup, whipped cream $16.00
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • Seafood Chowder Made with wine and cream, served with toasted ciabatta $13.50
  • Choose from our muesli berry parfait, slow cooked oats or check out our breakfast smoothies
  • We offer a full range of healthy and delicious soups in the winter (with a limited selection in the summer months). Here is our selection for the week starting 26th June.
  • -Small $7.00
  • Whole wheat penne, mushroom and parmesan salad
    • Whole wheat penne pasta, mushrooms, onion, parmesan cheese and caesar dressing.
  • -Large $11.00
  • -Large $11.00
  • Greek salad
    • Tomatoes, capsicum, cucumber, spring onion, olives and feta, served on bed of crunchy cos lettuce and harissa dressing.
  • -Small $8.50
  • Toasted breads $7.50
    • Two slices of Flaveurs organic multigrain or ciabatta with condiments or VAGABONDS homemade banana bread (GF, DF) with coconut cream (DF).
  • Just eggs $10.00
    • Two eggs poached/ scrambled/fried on toasted organic sourdough or multigrain bread.
  • Mushroom $3.00
  • Pancakes $14.50
    • Homemade buttermilk pancake with caramelised banana, berry compote, maple syrup and cream
  • Tomato $3.00
  • Big vagabond breaky * $20.00
    • Poached eggs, streaky bacon, kransky, hash, tomato and mushrooms with toast.
  • Add to any meal
  • -kids size $8.00
  • BACH NACHOS $11.00
    • served with refried beans, grilled cheese, jalapenos, guacamole and sour cream
  • BACH KIWI BURGER $16.00
    • traditional kiwi burger with fried egg, beetroot salad, chutney and served with fries
  • CRISPY CHICKEN STRIPS $9.50
    • served with plum sauce and aioli
  • GRILLED SAUSAGES $14.50
    • local bangers served with fries BBQ sauce
  • FRIES $4.50
    • served with tomato sauce
  • SEASONED WEDGES $8.90
    • topped with bacon, mozzarella and sour cream
  • PIZZA FOR TWO $18.00
    • 10 cm pizza topped with a choice of two topping combo's, Hawaiian or pepperoni, served with fries
  • FISH & CHIPS $17.00
    • beer battered fish fillets served with fries and tartare sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $15
    • with bacon, spinach< poached eggs on english muffin topped with hollandaise
  • Creamy Mushroom & Bacon Fettuccine $15
  • Toasted Sandwiches $8
    • Choice of 3 fillings" ham/cheese/pineapple/tomato/onion
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18
    • With beetroot, brie & pesto mayo on toasted ciabatta
  • Big Breakfast $18
    • With egg your way, bacon, mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown & baked beans on toasted ciabatta
  • Gluten free options available
  • Open Chicken Sandwich $16
    • With avocado & mango relish on toasted ciabatta
  • Three Egg Omelette $14
    • Filled with ham, cheese,tomato & spinach
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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