Cinnamon Fine Indian Cuisine & Bar in Taupo Menu

GATEWAY TO INDIA (PRE-STARTER) GATEWAY TO INDIA (PRE-STARTER)
  • 01 PAPADOMS $1.90
    • Two roasted papadoms
  • 02 SOUP $7.90
    • Soup of the day
FESTIVE FRYER (START HERE) FESTIVE FRYER (START HERE)
  • 03 ONION BHAJI $7.90
    • Chickpea battered crispy onion rings w tamarind sauce
  • 04 CHAT SAMOSA $6.90
    • Deep fried potato & green peas stuffed pastry served in chat style
  • 05 VEGETABLE KEBAB $9.90
    • Spiced mix vegetable dumplings served w tamarind sauce
  • 06 PANEER PAKORA $12.90
    • Cottage cheese deep fried in chickpea batter
  • 07 MUSSEL FRITTERS $12.90
    • Mussel meat deep fried w mild spicy chickpea flour
  • 08 FISH CUTLETS $13.90
    • Fish pieces fried w potato, bread crumbs & herbs
  • 09 CHILLY KIDNEY $10.90
    • Lamb kidney cooked w capsicum, onion & spices
  • 10 VEG MIX PLATTER $16.90
    • Mix veg starter on onion bhaji, veg kebab & samosa
TEMPTING TANDOORI (TANDOORI ENTRESS) TEMPTING TANDOORI (TANDOORI ENTRESS)
  • 11 PANEER TIKKA $12.90
    • Cottage cheese cooked w yogurt & herbs served w mint sauce
  • 12 CHICKEN TIKKA $13.90
    • Chicken breast pieces richly cooked w fenugreek herbs & yogurt
  • 13 SEEKH KEBAB $11.90
    • Lamb mince cooed w exotic spices, pressed on skewar
  • 14 NOORANI KEBAB $11.90
    • Chicken mince cooked w a blend of nutmeg, grilled in tandoor
  • 15 LAMB RACK KEBAB $15.90
    • Lamb rack marinated & cooked w yogurt, herbs & spices
  • 16 FISH TIKKA $15.90
    • Boneless pieces of fish marinated w herbs & cooked in tandoor
  • 17 TANDOORI PRAWN $14.90
    • King size prawn cooked on skewer w yogurt & tandoori paste
  • 18 TANDOORI MUSSELS $14.90
    • Mussels cooked on skewer w yogurt & herbs
  • 19 TANDOORI MUSHROOM $14.90
    • Mushroom cooked on skewer in tandoor w herbs
  • 20 SEAFOOD PLATTER $23.90
    • Combinations of fish, prawn & mussel cooked in tandoor & served sizzling
  • 21 HERITAGE PLATTER $18.90
    • Combination of chicken & lamb kebabs w samosa
ROYAL RETREATS (MAINS) ROYAL RETREATS (MAINS)
  • 22 CURRY $15.90
    • Traditional style curry w chicken, lamb, beef or goat w onion & herbs
  • 23 BUTTER CHICKEN $15.90
    • Chicken pieces cooked w creamy tomato & butter sauce
  • 24 MANGO CHICKEN $17.90
    • Very creamy curry w mango syrup, cashew sauce & herbs
  • 25 CHICKEN KORMA $16.90
    • Delicious cashew nuts gravy & cream
  • 26 CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $16.90
    • Gravy of onion, tomato, capsicum, herbs & spices
  • 27 CHICKEN CHETINAD $17.90
    • Very spicy south Indian curry w curry leafs and black pepper
  • 28 CHICKEN JALFREZI $17.90
    • Spicy tomato sauce, onion, capsicum, delicately cooked w fresh herbs
  • 29 CHICKEN DHANSAK $17.90
    • Lentils, black mustard seeds & dried fenugreek herbs
  • 30 CHILLY CHICKEN $18.90
    • Dish cooked w capsicum, herbs, chilli, soya sauce & spices
  • 31 DADIA CHICKEN $18.90
    • Bihari Curry with flavor of mint, cashew & yogurt
  • 32 CHICKEN DILRUBA $19.90
    • Rich creamy curry with herbs, almond, walnut & cashew
  • 33 BESANI MURG $18.90
    • Deep fried chicken with curry & herbs
  • 34 DAL GOSHT $18.90
    • Diced lamb meat cooked with onion, herbs & lentils
  • 35 LAMB KOLHAPURI $18.90
    • Bold & spicy lamb curry cooked with asafoetida, nutmeg & coconut cream
  • 36 LAMB KORMA $16.90
    • Delicious cashew nuts gravy & cream
  • 37 LAMB SAAGWALA $16.90
    • Smooth ground spinach & cream
  • 38 LAMB BHUNA $17.90
    • Mushroom, capsicum & onion richly cooked w frenugreek herbs
  • 39 LAMB BALTI $17.90
    • Mixed vegetables, cottage cheese, onion, herbs & spices
  • 40 LAMB ROGAN JOSH $17.90
    • Cooked w mint, onion, herbs & spices
  • 41 LAMB DO PYAZA $17.90
    • Cooked w double batch of onions & herbs
  • 42 BEEF VINDALOO $16.90
    • Spicy popular vindaloo paste & masala curry
  • 43 BEEF KORMA $16.90
    • Delicious cashew nuts gravy & cream
  • 44 BEEF MADRAS $16.90
    • Coconut gravy in South Indian style w mustard
  • 45 GOAT LAHORI $17.90
    • Cooked w onion, herbs and egg
  • 46 GOAT PASANDA $17.90
    • Cooked w ground cashew & tomato
  • 47 GOAT ACHARI $17.90
    • Cooked w onion, herbs, sour & spicy pickle
  • 48 FISH MASALA $21.90
    • Gravy of onion, ginger & garlic based mixture of spices & herbs
  • 49 MALAI FISH $22.90
    • Very mild, rich & cashew nut base curry w mango syrup
  • 50 CHILLY PRAWN $21.90
    • Tiger prawns cooked w onion, capsicum, chilli, herbs & spices
  • 51 BUTTER PRAWN $21.90
    • Cooked w creamy tomato & butter sauce
  • 52 PRAWN GREEN MASALA $21.90
    • Cooked w mint, onion, herbs & coriander
  • 53 PRAWN MALABARI $21.90
    • Richly cooked w coconut cream, cashew & onion gravy
  • 54 MUSSELS MASALA $20.90
    • Mussels meat cooked w onion & capsicum
SACRED SPIRIT (VEGETABLE DELIGHTS) SACRED SPIRIT (VEGETABLE DELIGHTS)
  • 57 CHANA MASALA $13.90
    • Chickpeas cooked w spicy masala
  • 55 DAAL TARKA $13.90
    • Yellow lentils stir fried w cumin seeds
  • 56 DAAL MAKHANI $13.90
    • Black lentils prepared w creamy sauce
  • 58 JAIPURI $14.90
    • Mix of vegetables cooked w onions & herbs
  • 59 VEGETABLE JALFRAZI $14.90
    • Mix vegetables w spicy tomato, green pepper & onion
  • 60 VEG MAKHANWALA $14.90
    • Vegetables cooked w creamy butter sauce
  • 61 VEG KORMA $14.90
    • Mix vegetables w delicious grounded cashews
  • 62 ALOO GOBI $14.90
    • Potato & cauliflower cooked w onion & tomato
  • 63 ALOO MUTTER $14.90
    • Potato & green peas cooked w onion curry
  • 64 ALOO PALAK $14.90
    • Potato & spinach cooked w herbs
  • 65 MUTTER MUSHROOM $14.90
    • Green peas & mushroom cooked w onion & herbs
  • 66 MUTTER PANEER $14.90
    • Green peas & cottage cheese cooked w onion & herbs
  • 67 PALAK PANEER $14.90
    • Cottage cheese & spinach cooked w cream & herbs
  • 68 PANEER TIKKA MASALA $14.90
    • Cottage cheese nicely cooked w onion, capsicum & spices
  • 69 PANEER MAKHANWALA $14.90
    • Cottage cheese cooked w creay butter sauce
  • 70 BHINDI MADRASI $15.90
    • Lady's fingers (okra) cooked w onion, coconut & capsicum
  • 71 MALAI KOFTA $15.90
    • Smashed potato & cottage cheese dumplings w cashew sauce
  • 72 CHILLY PANNER $16.90
    • Dish cooked w capsicum, herbs, chilli, soya sauce & spices
NAAN BREADS NAAN BREADS
  • 73 PLAIN NAAN $3.50
    • Plain naan cooked w baker's flour without any butter
  • 74 BUTTER NAAN $4.00
    • Naan bread w touch of butter & herbs
  • 75 GARLIC NAAN $4.50
    • Naan bread w touch of garlic
  • 76 CHEESE W GARLIC $6.90
    • Naan bread w touch of garlic & stuffed w cheese
  • 77 TANDOORI ROTI $4.00
    • Bread cooked w wholemeal (Chapati) flour w butter
  • 78 LACCHA PARATHA $6.00
    • Flaky layered bread w wholemeal flour & herbs
  • 79 KEEMA NAAN $6.00
    • Naan bread stuffed w lamb mince & spices
  • 80 CHEESE NAAN $6.00
    • Naan bread stuffed w tasty cheese & herbs
  • 81 ALOO KULCHA $6.00
    • Naan bread stuffed w potato, onion & herbs
  • 82 ONION KULCHA $6.00
    • Naan stuffed w onion & spices
  • 83 PESHAWARI NAAN $6.00
    • Naan stuffed w dried fruits
DEVINE RICE DEVINE RICE
  • 84 STEAMED RICE $1.00
    • Plain white basmati rice
  • 85 BASMATI RICE $3.90
    • Aromatic Indian basmati rice
  • 86 JEERA RICE $7.90
    • Basmati rice stir fried w touch of cumin seeds
  • 87 PULAV RICE $9.90
    • Basmati rice w touch of onion, tomato & green peas
  • 88 MINT & EGG FRIED RICE $10.90
    • Egg fried rice with touch of mint & herbs
  • 89 VEGETABLE BIRIANI $14.90
    • Stir fried mix vegetables w basmati rice & herbs
  • 90 FRIED RICE $16.90
    • Stir fried rice w soya sauce & herbs, (chicken / prawn /veg)
  • 91 CHICKEN VEG. BIRIANI $16.90
    • Chicken pieces & veg. w basmati rice & herbs
  • 92 LAMB VEG. BIRIANI $16.90
    • Lamb pieces & veg. w basmati rice & herbs
  • 93 PRAWN VEG. BIRIANI $19.90
    • Prawn & veg. w basmati rice & herbs
SPICE BITE / ACCOMPANIMENTS SPICE BITE / ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • 94 MANGO CHUTNEY $3.90
  • 95 TAMARIND SAUCE $3.90
  • 96 RAITA $3.90
  • 97 KATCHUMBER $5.90
  • 98 MINT SAUCE $3.90
  • 99 MIX PICKLE $3.90
  • 100 FRIES/CHIPS $4.00
  • 101 ONION SALAD $3.00
KID'S CLUB KID'S CLUB
  • 102 FISH & CHIPS $8.90
  • 103 CHICKEN NUGGETS & CHIPS $8.90
  • 104 LUNCH COMBO $15.00
    • Selected curry, rice, naan bread & soft drink
  • 105 TANDOORI WRAP $13.90
    • Chicken/Lamb/Vegetable wrap with fresh salad & sauces
  • 106 NOODLES $13.90
    • Indian style noodles w veg/chicken in soya sauce
  • 107 SOUTH INDIAN SPECIALTY $16.90
    • Veg/meat flavoured pancake w lentil & coconut dips
  • 108 MANCHURIAN $16.90
    • Veg/Chicken dumplings cooked with soya sauce, onion & salad
  • 109 PHALL $23.90
    • Hottest British Indian your choice of meat curry served with Fruit salad as oral fire extinguisher
  • 110 ROASTED DUCK $32.90
    • Roasted duck leg w crisp skin cooked with traditional spices
  • 111 KARELI KI NIHARI $23.90
    • Succulent, flavour some and delicious dum cooked"Lamb Shank"
  • 112 NARGISHI KOFTA CURRY $21.90
    • Meatballs Cooked with delicious cashew & herbs
  • 113 TANDOOR CHICKEN $21.90
    • Whole chicken marinated in yogurt & herbs
  • 114 CHICKEN BUTTERFLY $21.90
    • Chicken breast grilled w herbs & served w sauce
  • 115 ROASTED SNAPPER $32.90
    • Marinated Snapper Cooked in tandoor w herbs
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • 116 INDIAN SWEET $7.90
  • 117 MANGOVROSE KULFI $7.90
  • 118 MANGOLASS $5.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Add the two Dips for $3.40
  • Big Boy 400g Rump $34.50
  • Cobb Loaf $6.50
    • Our famous loaf, baked daily.
  • Crispy Onion Rings $5.90
  • Choose your Prime Cut n/a
  • With our Beef & Bean Mix GF $18.90
  • All our Angus Pure steaks come with classic fries and salad. Ask to swap for seasonal veges, baked potato or mash if you prefer. n/a
  • Baked Jacket Potato with Sour Cream GF $3.50
  • Garden Salad $7.00
  • -Orange and almond cake
    • Greek yoghurt, lemon curd, puffed quinoa, coconut chips
  • -Free Range Pork Belly
    • Du puy lentil salad, shaved radish, bitter leaves, compressed apple, aioli
  • Coconut curry Prawns
    • Watermelon curry, shaved cucumber, tahini yoghurt, crispy shallots
  • Duck Rillette
    • Beetroot, citrus segments, caramelised walnuts, white balsamic, orange blossom
  • Orange and almond cake
    • Greek yoghurt, lemon curd, puffed quinoa, coconut chips
  • Raspberry and vanilla brulee
    • Biscotti, berry salad
  • Entrées
  • Fig & Blue Cheese Wontons $14.00
    • Crispy wontons filled with puhoi blue cheese and peanuts, served with our housemade balsamic fig glaze
  • Cherry Crème Brulée $15.00
    • With afghan crumb and our housemade cherry sauce [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]
  • Waterside $42.00
    • Mahurangi pacific oysters, tempura prawns, mussel and corn fritters, cured salmon and peppered calamari, served freshly toasted artisan breads and our housemade dipping sauces
  • Cheesecake $15.00
    • Our Chef’s special cheesecake that changes daily [Add a scoop of Kapiti ice cream +$2]
  • Chicken Liver Pate $14.00
    • Branded liver pate partnered with crostini, cherry compote and cashews
  • Mussel Fritters $16.00
    • Fresh mussel and corn fritters with coriander and our chilli soy and lime glaze
  • K-Burger & Fries $9.90 / $14.90
    • Single / Combo (Drink & Dessert)
  • Cheese Quesadillas $14.00
    • Cheese quesadillas filled with black bean and bell pepper salsa
  • Balti Garlic Chicken, Naan, Rice (Also available in Lamb and Beef) $12.90
  • Chicken Malai Tikka with mint sauce $7.90
  • Saagwala, Naan, Rice (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $10.90
  • Reshmi Kebab with mint sauce $7.90
  • Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Rice $10.90
  • Vegetable Korma, Naan, Rice $9.90
  • Prawn Curry, Naan, Rice $12.90
  • Lamb Rogan Josh, Naan, Rice $10.90
  • Green Seasonal Salad $7
    • Lettuce, Carrot, Brokerfy, Tomato, Avocado, Cabbage
  • Donburi $12.50
    • Bowl of rice, salad and selection served on top - Teriyaki Chicken
  • Bento $15
    • Rice, salad, tempura, sushi rolls, selection served in a box - Tempura Chicken
  • Salmon Roll $14
    • Salmon, Avocado, Crab Meat, Creamy Sauce
  • Crispy Chicken Roll $12
    • Avocado, Crab Meat, Cucumber + Teriyaki Chicken, Breadcrumbs, Creamy Sauce on top
  • Katsu Curry $13
    • Bowl of rice with salad, deep fried cutlets with Japanese curry on top - Chicken
  • Donburi $15
    • Bowl of rice, salad and selection served on top - Teriyaki Salmon
  • Green Tea $3
    • Japanese green tea
  • Supreme
    • Beef, Ham, Pepperoni, Pineapple, Onion, Mushroom & Capsicum
  • Beer Battered Fries & Aioli $6.00
  • Meat lovers
    • Beef, Pepperoni, Ham & Bacon with BBQ Sauce
  • Smoked Salmon
    • Salmon, Capers, Cream Cheese, Red Onion & Pesto
  • Fish & Chips $18.00
    • Battered Snapper served with Fries, Salad & Tartare Sauce
  • Passionfruit
  • Famous Tavern Salad
    • Fresh salad greens, Capsicum, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onion, Carrot, Raw Beetroot & Cashew nuts with Balsamic dressing & Meat of your choice
  • Chocolate Fudge Brownie & Choc Sauce
  • Calamari & Fries $17.5
    • Spiced calamari, pub fries, salad & lime aioli
  • Chefs Sauces N/A
    • Pitch Gravy/Creamy Mushroom/Pepper. Add Creamy Garlic Prawns $6.0
  • Steak n Ale Special $20.0
    • Sirloin steak, pub fries, salad & your choice of sauce w/ a handle of tap beer of glass of house wine
  • Nicoise Salad $13.5
    • Olives, beans, potatoes, tomato, onion, capsicum, egg, herb dressing. Add Chicken $5.0. Add King Prawns $6.0
  • Steak Sandwich With Fries $18.5
    • Grilled ciabatta, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion jam
  • Roast Capsicum & Tomato Brushetta $10.5
    • Ciabatta crostini, fresh salsa, herb oil
  • Beef N Bean Nachos $14.5
    • Corn chips, grilled cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream
  • Chilli Cheese Bread $6.5
  • Fries $8.00
  • King Country beef burger $25.00
    • karengo & tamarillo relish, smoky cheese, crisp lettuce, tomato, onion & house fries
  • Hangi style Pikaokao chicken $32.00
    • w kawakawa rub, roasted kamo kamo, green apple, bacon & river cress salad
  • Coleslaw $8.00
  • Putararu 'Over the moon dairy' $17.50
    • triple cream brie 80 gr
  • A selection of all three 50 gr ea $24.00
  • Kawhia coast fish burger $25.00
    • panko crumbed, citrus slaw, tartare mayo & house fries
  • King Country rib eye $36.00
    • Aotearoa premium grass fed beef grilled w field mushroom & crispy onion served w red wine jus, fries & house slaw
  • Fresh Fish – Battered $4.50
  • Chilli Cheezys $4.00
  • All burgers have lettuce, tomato, beetroot (optional), mayo & tomato sauce
  • Salt & Pepper Squid (2) $1.50
  • Battered Pattie $3.50
  • Meal Deal (A) $10.00
    • 2 Fish, 2 Sausages, 2 Pineapple Fritters, 1 Chips
  • -Extra Fillings $1.00
  • Vege Burger $6.50
  • Sirloin Steak - cooked to your liking and served with salad & chips $22/200g
  • Banana Fritter - whole banana in a crispy batter rolled in cinnamon sugar, with whipped cream, butterscotch sauce & vanilla ice cream $8
  • Piha Pork Loin - rolled stuffed pork loin with buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce, apple sauce and rich brown gravy $27.50
  • Snack Plate (serves 2) - selection of nibbles with sweet chili and aioli dipping sauce $16
  • Chicken Tenders - chicken tenders coated in our special sauce with sweet chili dipping sauce $14.50
  • Aioli $2.60
  • NZ Lamb Shank - braised lamb shank with a rosemary & mint gravy, buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables and cheese sauce *double the shank + $12 $28
  • Scallops - scallops in a light tempura batter with chips, salad and tartare sauce $24.50
  • Warm Chocolate & Toffee Fondant $13.50
    • Vanilla bean icecream
  • Trio of Oreti Icecreams $12.50
    • Brandy discs & honey
  • Roasted Rabbit $35.00
    • Gratin Dauphinois & mushroom sauce
  • Oreti Affogato $15.00
    • Volcanic espresso & vanilla bean icecream with your choice of Grand Marnier, Kahlua, Irish Whiskey, Frangelico, Baileys, Tia Maria, Galliano, Cointreau, Drambuie
  • Baked Chicken Breast $29.00
    • Stuffed with mozzarella & wrapped in bacon served with garlic beans & polenta cake
  • Oreti Profiteroles $13.50
    • Hot chocolate sauce, whipped cream & almonds
  • Oreti Filo Wrapped Prawns $16.00
    • With sweet chilli & aioli
  • Deep Fried Brie $16.00
    • With beetroot & citrus salad
  • Bruschetta $13.5
    • w/ ciabatta, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, tomato, basil pesto
  • Chunky fries $5
    • w/ tomato sauce & aioli
  • Chicken Caesar salad $26
    • anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg
  • Herbed garlic bread $12.5
    • w/ jalapeno & mozzarella cheese
  • Tempura battered fish fillets $28
    • chunky fries, green salad & tartare sauce
  • Bruschetta $14.5
    • w/ ciabatta, cream cheese, smoked salmon, roasted peppers & olive tapenade.
  • Mashed potato $5
  • Sautéed mushrooms $5
    • w/ garlic & thyme
  • Special of the day N/A
  • Bruschetta N/A
  • Horseradish N/A
  • Garlic Bread N/A
  • Mulligan's World Famous Irish Stew N/A
  • Deluxe Burger N/A
  • Mixed Grill N/A
  • Vegetarian Rice Salad N/A
  • - Six Pack (6) $26.50
  • Naked Truth $21.90
    • Sliced slow oven roasted tomatoes on a genuine house made sauce with basil pesto, buffalo mozzarella, fresh herbs, cracked black pepper and Maldon sea salt - Medium $17.90
  • Filo Wrapped Brie w. Onion Jam $14.90
    • An individual wheel of Brie wrapped in delicate filo pastry, oven baked to order. Served on onion jam and dressed with a tangy yet sweet cranberry sauce.
  • ''Wagyu Beef'' Burger $24.90
    • 180gm Wagyu beef patty, house pickles, cheddar cheese, streaky bacon, a whole portobello mushroom, truffle aioli, and house relish.
  • Grilled Haloumi Cheese $16.90
    • Haloumi, marinated in olive oil, lemon and oregano then grilled and served on a baby rocket, sun-dried tomato and red onion salad with a side of onion jam.
  • Vege Stack $24.50
    • A grilled vegetable stack with portobello mushroom, roast red peppers, zucchini strips, golden pumpkin, red onions and a heart of ricotta. Dressed with basil pesto.
  • Ciabatta and Dips $11.50
    • Lightly toasted ciabatta with a trio of freshly made dips.
  • ''Volcanic'' Burger $27.90
    • 360gm prime beef patty in a monster 7 inch bun, triple cheese, streaky bacon, onion rings, smoked BBQ sauce, mayo and house relish. No salad necessary.
  • Bacon/Egg/Cheese Muffin $6.00
  • Extras $2.00
    • Scrambled Eggs, Fried Eggs
  • Bacon Butties $6.00
  • Bake Beans on Toast $6.50
  • Spaghetti on Toast $6.50
  • All Day Breakfast $13.00
    • Toast / Bacon / Eggs / Sausage / Tomato / topped with Italian herbs
  • Sausage & Eggs $9.50
  • Fruit Loaf Toasted $5.00
Cinnamon Fine Indian Cuisine & Bar

Cinnamon Fine Indian Cuisine & Bar

location

Address

13 Tongariro Street, Taupo, 3710, New Zealand

phone

Phone

064073774458

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 11:30 - 22:00 Monday 11:30 - 22:00 Tuesday 11:30 - 22:00 Wednesday 11:30 - 22:00 Thursday 11:30 - 22:00 Friday 11:30 - 22:00 Saturday 11:30 - 22:00
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Indian , Seafood

features

Features

Delivery ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
13 Tongariro Street, Taupo, 3710, New Zealand