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

  • Cajun Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried Potato wedges seasoned with Cajun and served with a dip of your choice
  • Beer Battered Onion Rings $4.50
    • 12 Beer Battered Onion Rings
  • Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
    • Apricot Sauce, Chicken, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese and Rosemary. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Lamb Shank and Mash $12.00
    • One Lamb Shank with a Rosemary and Mint gravy, mash and minted peas
  • Greed $16.00 / $8.00
    • Double Ham, Double Pineapple and Double Cheese. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Chocolate Gelato $5.00
    • Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love
  • Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
    • Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Lust $16.00 / $8.00
    • Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon and Chorizo. Optional BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Smokey BBQ, Tomato... Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Freshly Baked bread $14.00
    • Homemade NZ cold pressed olive oil and dips (serves 2)
  • Seafood linguini $24.00
    • Prawns, smoked salmon, mussels, rocket and roasted cherry tomatoes tossed in wide ribbon pasta with a tomato and garlic sauce and shaved parmesan
  • Thai Prawns $20.00
    • In a light Thai style curry, lime, coriander and coconut cream with noodle broth
  • Oven Baked Aoraki Salmon Fillet $33.00
    • with mint and blueberries cooked in a paper parcel, seasoned with wasabi olive oil and Champagne. Served with a herbed hollandaise sauce, potatoes and vegetables
  • Coffee and Mascarpone Tiramisu $14.00
    • served with custard cream sauce
  • Deep Fried Italian Custard $14.00
    • Homemade custard with crisp almond crust
  • Pacific Oysters - per piece $4.00
    • on shaved ice with shallot vinegar
  • Fries $6.00
  • Butter $0.50
  • Japanese steamed rice $1.50 / Extra noodle $2.00
  • Crumble Prawn (3 pcs) $5.50
    • Crispy crumble deep fried prawn. Served with Japanese katsu sauce on top and mayonnaise
  • Mentai Ramen (Salt) $13.50
    • Spicy seasoned cod roe topped on unami shio ramen japanese yuzu zest pepper end fresh and light flavour chashu pork, leek, spring onion, dried seaweed and spicy cod roe
  • Tsukemen: Cold Noodle (Soy, Spicy) $13.00
    • Cold ramen noodle and dipping soup on side adding lemon will change flavours when half eaten and enjoy two flavours. 1.5 size noodle, chashu pork, special leek, spring onion and bamboo shoots
  • Karaage Chicken (5 pcs) $7.00
  • Vegetarian Miso Ramen $10.00
    • Chidori blended miso with vegetable soup broth leek, spring onion, bamboo shoots and sweet corn
  • Pork Gyoza Dumpling Set *Vegetarian Option $9.50
    • Japanese pan fried pork and cabbage dumplings, miso soup, rice and side dish of the day
  • Roasted pumpkin and seeds burger $22.50
    • With guacamole, lettuce, grilled haloumi, chipotle and watercress dressing
  • Catch of the day POA
  • Beef burger $23.50
    • 250g of prime angus beef patty with lettuce, tomato, cheddar, caramelised onions and horseradish mayo
  • Sauces: Port wine jus / BBQ chilli bourbon sauce / chunky salsa verde / chimichurri green pepper / smoked creamy garlic sauce / wild mushroom jus / horseradish cream sauce / bearnaise sauce
  • Pear, rucula and blue cheese $22.00
  • Salmon and prawn $34.00
    • With a vodka and lime glaze
  • Scallop and prawn salad $28.50
    • With passionfruit and chardonnay sauce
  • Beer battered fries $9.50
    • Served with aioli
  • Eye fillet beef $36.50
    • w prawn ravioli,pomme william potato,chimichurri &jus.
  • Beef Short rib sticky maple and BBQ marinade $28.00
    • w hand cut chips and pea salad(gf)
  • Beef Noodle salad $23.00
    • w rice noodle,capsicum,mung bean,roasted peanuts and chilli , satay dressing(gf)
  • Fresh baked muffins sweet or savoury $4.00
    • fresh from the oven at 11 am daily - until sold out.
  • Eggs benedict $18.00
    • english muffin,ham off the bone,poached eggs and hollandaise.
  • Garlic ciabatta bread $9.50
    • w parmesan,herbs and garlic butter (v)
  • Affogato:espresso coffee over vanilla ice cream $16.00
    • w biscotti & your choice of liqueur.
  • Spiced Apple Bread & butter pudding $12.00
    • w apple compote & creme anglaise.
  • Tarakihi $4.80
    • Each
  • Scallop delight $14.00
    • Half scoop chips. 6 battered scallops
  • Hot dog $2.80
    • Each
  • Banana fritter $2.70
  • Sausage $2.00
    • Each
  • Spudly dudley 1 $5.00
    • 1 fish with chips
  • Potato fritter $0.95
    • Each
  • Tarakihi meal $8.80
    • Half scoop chips, 1 fish with coleslaw
  • Mujver $1.50
  • Spinach Pizza $14.00
    • spinach, mushroom, feta and olive, tomato
  • Mujver (Small/Large) $10.00/$12.00
  • Beef $13.50
  • Chicken Avocado $14.90
    • chicken, avocado, red onion, mozzarella and pizza sauce
  • Mixed Vege (Small/Large) $11.50/$13.00
    • mujver+falafel
  • Spina Kopita (Large) $14.00
  • Mixed Calzoni (Small/Large) $9.00/$13.00
    • chicken, lamb, beef, mozzarella, red onions, mushroom, capsicum
  • Cheese Naan $4.50
    • Soft bread packed with cheese & spices
  • Plain Rice $3.00
    • Steamed white Basmati Rice
  • Malai Kofta $13.00
    • Cottage cheese, potato. raisins, shaped into ping pong balls, deep fried & served soaked in a rich curry sauce
  • Onion Kulcha $4.00
    • Finely chopped onion stuffed in soft bread with mild spices
  • Chole Masala $13.00
    • Popular chickpea & potato curry cooked in masala sauce
  • Garlic and Cheese Naan $5.00
    • Soft bread stuffed with cheese & topped with garlic
  • Vegetable Manchurian $15.00
    • Onion, cabbage, carrot, ginger, garlic, capsicum & spices made into a ball, vinegar soy and spices
  • Potato Kulcha $4.00
    • Soft bread stuffed with mashed potato & mild spices
  • 14 Thai Curry Chicken
    • Thin rice noodles with chicken, tomato and fresh vegetables in a spicy Thai curry sauce.
  • 22 Vegetarian Mee Goreng
    • Egg noodles with tofu, mushrooms, tomato and fresh vegetables in an Indonesian style sauce.
  • 10 Seafood Mee Goreng
    • Egg noodles with prawns, calamari, fish cakes, crab meat, tofu and fresh vegetables in an Indonesian style sauce.
  • 24 Vegetarian Soup
    • Egg noodles with tofu, mushrooms and fresh vegetables served in a soup.
  • 17 Honey Chicken Noodles
    • Battered chicken in honey with wok tossed noodles and vegetables.
  • 2 Hokkien Mee
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, shrimp, bean sprouts, onion, bok choy & spring onions in a dark soy & mild chilli sauce.
  • 20 Chicken Chow Mee
    • Egg noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in a hot wok sizzling oyster sauce.
  • 19 Seafood Combination Noodles
    • Egg noodle with prawns, calamari, fish cakes, crab meat and fresh vegetables in an oyster sauce.
  • Seaweed Salad
  • Deluxe Teriyaki Chicken
  • SMALL $5.60
  • Smoked Salmon & Avocado
  • 8PC. JUMBO $10.10
  • Jumbo Sushi Selection $25.90
  • 8PC. JUMBO $11.00
  • 5PC. REG $8.50
  • Hot Chips $6.00
  • Chicken Breast Fillets Filled with sundried tomato cream cheese, wrapped in bacon, served with salad and chips $21.50
  • Fettuccine Cabonara Bacon, mushrooms, garlic, wine and parmesan cream sauce tossed with fresh pasta served with crusty bread $17.50
  • Bacon & Egg Pie with salad. $13.00
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • Wedges with bacon, cheese and sour cream $10.00
  • Eggs Benedict Poached eggs, toasted ciabatta, hollandaise, bacon/salmon $16/$18
  • B.L.T Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich on toasted ciabatta with chips (GF avail.) $15.00
  • Sword 'n' Sauce-ry $26
    • Our signature dish. (2007 Monteiths beer & wild food challenge national winner) skewered scallop, prawn cutlet, king prawn, salmon & fresh fish flambéed with horopito & lime vodka served with dipping sauces
  • Dessert Tasting Platter $24.00
    • for those who just can't decide. A Platter of 5 sweet treats
  • Creme Brulee $16.00
    • with feijoa, basil meringue and kapiti ice cream
  • Duck Confit and Sausage gf $36.00
    • Potato mash, onion cream, heirloom carrots
  • Raspberry White Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake $16.00
    • Raspberry, macadamia nuts, ice cream
  • Grilled Mussels - can be made g/f $16.00
    • With Moroccan and tomato chili butters
  • Potato, leek, bacon gratin $8.00
  • Mini Beef Wellingtons $16.00
    • with balsamic fig relish
  • Greer's Chicken Stack $20.90
    • Marinated chicken thigh, portobello mushroom, focaccia bread, salad, avocado and sweet chilli aioli.
  • Chicken Fettuccine $23.90
    • Tender chicken, bacon, mushrooms, cashew nuts and spinach cooked in a creamy white wine sauce with fettuccine pasta and topped with parmesan cheese
  • Every month we have a choice of 3 special lunches for just $10.00 each. Please ask a member of staff for details or see the specials board on the bar.
  • Vegetable Stack (v) $19.90
    • Roasted pumpkin, grilled capsicum and portobello mushroom served on marinated tofu with pea puree, pesto and a rocket salad.
  • Seafood Platter $39.90
    • Pan-seared prawns and scallops, prawn twisters, mussels, salt and pepper calamari, crumbed scallops, Monteith's Radler battered fish, salad, fries and tartare sauce.
  • Teriyaki Lamb $21.90
    • Marinated New Zealand lamb fillet served on an Asian slaw with Udon noodles, sesame seeds, coriander and cashew nuts.
  • -Cheesy $8.90
  • Beef Burger $23.90
    • Greer's homemade ground beef pattie in a bun, stacked with bacon, salad, fried egg and relish. Served with fries, onion rings and tomato sauce.
  • Trio or ice-cream $12.00
    • With chocolate topping
  • Guten free = (GF) Vegetarian = (V) Healthy choice = (HC)
  • Malaysian prawn laksa $16.00
    • With chopped peanuts and vegetables in coconut broth
  • Fried eggs $4.00
  • Sauce
  • Market fish Market price
    • Soured fron our local fish suppliers, prepared using different cooking methods
  • Créme brule $9.00
    • With prunes and biscotti
  • Salt and pepper calamari $14.00
    • With baby lettuce and garlic mayo
  • Goat Cheese Profiterole $ 17,50
    • (Petit chou au chevre chaud) Basil olive oil • sweet tomato ratatouille • roasted pine nuts
  • Chocolate Mousse $ 14,00
    • (La mousse au chocolat) Versaille’s own recipe with one of the world’s best chocolate, a true French taste
  • Beef Eye Fillet (220g) $ 35,00
    • (Filet Mignon de boeuf) Cooked to your liking • roasted potatoes Sauces Creamy mushroom sauce OR jus sauce OR Bordelaise sauce ( cabernet • shallots • garlic)
  • Chicken Fillet In Cannelloni $ 29,50
    • (Cannelloni de poulet) Pasta made on the premise • chicken• Philadelphia cheese • basil • oven baked creamy Gruyere sauce
  • Garlic Bread serves two $ 14,50
    • (Pain à l’ail) We make our own garlic bread
  • Duck Leg with an Orange Liqueur Sauce $ 29,50
    • (Canard a l’orange) Confit of duck leg • cinnamon & orange zest kumara mash
  • Fish Of The Day $ 34,50
    • (Bouillabaisse) White flesh fish fillet • prawns • scallops • mussels • salmon in a white wine & tomato fish stock sauce
  • Creme Brûlée $ 14,50
    • With natural Heilala vanilla
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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