Empress Of India in Auckland Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • SEEKH KEBAB $18.50
    • lamb mince rolled onto a skewer and roasted in the tandoor full
  • ONIONBHAJI $5.00
    • sliced onion stripped in chicken flour and deep fries
  • PAKORA (4 pieces) $5.00
    • Fresh vegetables smothered in chickpea batter and deep fry
  • SAMOSA 2 pieces per serve $5.00
    • pastry stuffed with medium spicy potatoes and peas
  • PANNER TIKKA $14.50
    • Cubes of cottage cheese marinated in yogurt and spices then roasted in the tandoor
  • PANEER PAKORA $9.99
    • cottage cheese smothered in chickpea batter and fried to golden brown, served with chutney
  • TANDOORI MUSHROOMS $12.50
    • mushroom marinated in tandoori paste and roasted in tandoor
  • TANDOORI PRAWNS $14.99
    • juicy prawns marinated in tandoori paste and roasted in tandoor
  • PRAWN PAKORA $14.50
    • king prawns dipped in chick peas batter and deep fried
  • SEEKH KEBAB $10.00
    • lamb mince rolled onto a skewer and roasted in the tandoor half
  • MALAI TIKKA $10.00
    • boneless chicken pieces marinated with cashew nut paste cheese yogurt herbs, spices and cooked in a tandoor half
  • MALAI TIKKA $18.00
    • boneless chicken pieces marinated with cashew nut paste cheese yogurt herbs, spices and cooked in a tandoor full
  • FISH TIKKA $12.00
    • boneless pieces of seasonal fish wrapped in herbs and spices and smoke roasted in the tandoor oven half
  • FISH TIKKA $19.99
    • boneless pieces of seasonal fish wrapped in herbs and spices and smoke roasted in the tandoor oven full
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN $12.00
    • tender spring chicken marinated in yogurt, spices and gently roasted over charcoal half
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN $18.50
    • tender spring chicken marinated in yogurt, spices and gently roasted over charcoal full
  • CHICKEN TIKKA $11.50
    • boneless thigh pieces marinated overnight in ginger, garlic and roasted over charcoal half
  • CHICKEN TIKKA $17.50
    • boneless thigh pieces marinated overnight in ginger, garlic and roasted over charcoal full
  • VEGETARIAN PLATTER for two $14.00
    • combination of 3 entree onion bhaji, samosa, and pakora
  • MIX PLATTER FOR TWO $17.50
    • combination of samosa, pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab
  • TANDOORI PLATTER FOR TWO $20.50
    • combination of lamb kebab malai tikka tandoori prawns and chicken tikka
ALL MAINS-NON VEGETARIAN ALL MAINS-NON VEGETARIAN
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $15.00
    • delicacy of barbecued chicken cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • MANGO CHICKEN $15.00
    • boneless chicken pieces cooked in delicious mango flavored creamy and lightly spiced sauce
  • TIKKA MASALA (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • cooked with onion capsicum and special Indian spices
  • SAAGWALA (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • cooked in a puree of spinach blended with our own herbs and spiced
  • JALFRAIZEE (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • a tangy flavored dish cooked with chunks of tomatoes onions and chef's special gravy
  • MADRAS (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • south Indian style curry cooked in coconut flavored lightly spiced sauce
  • KORMA (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • cooked with gravy of cashew nuts, almonds, and mild Indian Spices
  • KADHAI (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • cooked with onions, capsicum with Indian spices in Chef's special gravy
  • ROGANJOSH (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • cooked in exotic herbs in the traditional north Indian style
  • VINDALOO (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • a hot favorite Goan Dish cooked in authentic vindaloo gravy
  • DO PIAZA (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • tender succulent choice of meat cooked with diced onions, spices and made into a dry curry
  • BANJARA (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.00
    • choice of meat cooked with diced potatoes and creamy tomato based gravy
  • RARA (CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $15.99
    • cooked with choice of mince with Indian herbs & spices in Chef's special gravy
  • GOAT CURRY $15.99
    • cooked in exotic herbs in the traditional north Indian style
  • EMPRESS SPECIAL CURRY(CHICKEN/LAMB/BEEF) $18.50
    • cooked with mix vegetable mushroom, onion tomatoes, and cashew nut base gravy
ALL MAINS-VEGETARIAN ALL MAINS-VEGETARIAN
  • PALAK PANEER $13.99
    • cottage cheese cubes cooked with spinach in mild spice gravy and straight from north India
  • PANEER TIKKA MASALA $13.99
    • homemade cheese cubes cooked in onion, tomato and capsicum gravy with mild spices
  • SHAHI PANEER $13.99
    • cottage cheese cooked with cream, tomato, and crushed cashews
  • KADHAI PANEER $13.99
    • cottage of cheese cooked with onions capsicums with mild Indian Spices in chef's special gravy
  • BUTTER PANEER $13.99
    • cottage of cheese cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • DHAL MAKHNI $13.99
    • lentils cooked with ginger onions tomato and coriander leaves
  • DHAL TADKA $13.99
    • yellow lentils cooked with butter onion, tomato and garnished with coriander
  • CHANA MASALA $13.99
    • the whole chickpea seasoned with onion, garlic ginger and finished with spices and herbs
  • VEGETARIAN KORMA $13.99
    • fresh mix vegetables cooked in mild creamy cashew nut gravy
  • BOMBAY ALOO $13.99
    • deep fried potatoes cooked with spices
  • MALAI KOFTA $13.99
    • sweet base curry with tender succulent balls made of mashed potatoes cheese and dried fruits
  • MATTAR MUSHROOM $13.99
    • mushroom and green peas, cooked with tomato, onion garlic and garnished with cream and coriander
SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES
  • BUTTER PRAWN $17.00
    • king size prawn cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • PRAWN MALABARI $17.00
    • A Bombay specialty, cooked with mustard seed, coconut, curry leaves, capsicum, tomato, and spices
  • CURRY(PRAWN/FISH) $17.00
    • cooked in onion and tomato gravy with spices
  • MASALA(PRAWN/FISH) $17.00
    • cooked in onion tomato and ginger thick gravy, garnished with coriander
  • SAAGWALA(PRAWN/FISH) $17.00
    • cooked with spices coconut cream and tomato gravy, a famous curry from south India region
  • MADRAS(PRAWN/FISH) $17.00
    • prepared in spices, coconut cream and tomato gravy, a famous curry from South India region
INDO CHINESE INDO CHINESE
  • CHILI CHICKEN $15.99
    • pieces of chicken cooked with onion, capsicum and green chilies in soy sauce
  • CHEESE CHILI(CHILI PANEER) $14.99
    • cubes of cottage cheese cooked with onion, capsicum and green chilies in soy sauce
  • CHICKEN MANCHURIAN $15.99
    • chicken cubes cooked in special Empress's Manchurian sauce
  • VEGETABLE MANCHURIAN $14.99
    • vegetable balls cooked in special Empress's Manchurian sauce
NAAN BREAD NAAN BREAD
  • Plain Naan $2.50
  • GailicNaan $3.00
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.50
  • Cheese and Spinach Naan $4.99
  • Keema Naan $5.00
  • Peshawar Naan $4.50
  • Rogan Naan $5.00
  • Tandoori Roti $2.50
  • Lacha Paratha $4.00
  • Aloo Paratha $4.00
RICE SPECIALTIES RICE SPECIALTIES
  • Chicken/Lamb/Beef Biryani $16.00
  • Prawn Biryani $18.00
  • Vegetable Biryani $14.00
  • Steamed Basmati/Coconut/Saffron $3.00
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Kid's Butter chicken $7.50
  • Chicken Nuggets & chips $6.50
  • Kid's hot dog $6.50
SIDE ORDER SIDE ORDER
  • Fries $3.50
  • Papadum (4 PCs) $2.00
  • Raita (Cucumber & Yoghurt) $3.00
  • Pickles (Mix) $2.50
  • Sweet Mango Chutney $2.50
  • Indian Dips Platter $7.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Pista Kulfi $5.00
  • Mango Kulfi $5.00
  • Gulabjamun $5.00
BANQUET BANQUET
  • VEGETARIAN BANQUET $25.00
    • Samosa, Veg pakora, onion bhaji, vegetable korma, palak paneer, dal, rice naan & accompaniments
  • NON-VEG BANQUET $30.00
    • samosa, onion bhaji, chicken Tikka and seekh kebab, butter chicken, lamb Rogan josh, beef madras & veg korma, rice, naan & Accompaniments
  • EMPRESS SPECIAL BANQUET $35.00
    • prawn pakora, chicken tikka, seekh kebab, samosa and pakora, butter chicken, king prawn masala, lamb Rogan josh, beef madras, veg korma, rice, naan & accompaniments

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Mehfil special naan $4.00
  • -Full $18.00
  • Lamb rogan josh $15.00
    • Lamb cooked with an exotic blend of herbs and spices, a speciality of kashmir
  • Rasmalai $6.50
  • Kid's butter chicken $8.00
  • Butter chicken $15.50
    • Marinated chicken fillets roasted in the tandoor, oven and cooked in a creamy tomato gravy
  • Butter naan $2.50
  • Mixed leaf salad $5.00
  • Kadala curry $11.99
    • Brown gram curry
  • Prawns masala $13.99
    • Prawns cooked in rich cashews and tamarind gravy
  • Raita $3
  • Prawns malabari $13.99
  • Aaloo jeera $11.99
  • Dal thadka $11.99
    • Cooked lentil tempered with cumin and garnished with thadka
  • Appam $2
    • Fermented rice pancake with soft and spongy texture
  • Kerala chicken roast $12.99
    • Chicken cooked in rich and spicy roasted gravy
  • Butter Prawn $17.99
    • Prawn cooked in creamy tomato gravy
  • Fish with Fries $5.99 ea
  • Bread Pakora $2.00 ea
  • Channa Masala $9.99
    • Chick peas cooked together in subtly spicy gravy
  • Paneer Tikka $5.99
    • Paneer marinated in Indian spices & herbs & deep fried
  • Panner Parantha $7.99 pl
  • Cream Chicken $13.99
    • Chicken cooked with onion and creamy tomato gravy
  • Onion Rings $2.99 pl
    • Spiced onions stirred in chickpea flour batter & deep fried
  • (Miso Soup) + $2.00
  • Vegetable $10.00
    • kumara, pumpkin, zucchini, onion & kale
  • Teriyaki Salmon
  • California (6pcs) $14.00
  • Large (20pcs) $38.00
  • Medium (12pcs) $28.00
  • Soba $18.00
    • cold noodles
  • Teriyaki Tofu
  • With White Rice $1.00 extra
  • Prawn & Veges $15.50
  • Won Ton (Home - Made) $10
  • Sea Dog ( with Cheese/Onion) $3.80
  • Roaast Pork Fu Yoong $12.50
  • Scallop $20
  • Party Pack $33.00
    • 8 x Fish, 4 X Sausages, 4 X Potato Fritters, $4.00 Chips
  • 6 Chicken Nuggets $4.00
  • Seasoned Slow Cooked Pork Belly
    • Served with carrot puree and onion rings served with zucchini salad, pine nuts and balsamic dressing
  • Tiramisu $9.50
    • This classic Italian layered sponge soaked in liqueur and coffee, layered with mascarpone cream
  • Stuffed Chicken Breasts $24.50
    • Chicken stuffed with marinated calamari and prawns served with orzo pasta and a creamy sauce
  • Curry sauce $4.00
  • -for 4 $40.00
  • Homemade Spring Rolls
    • With a option of either chicken or vegetarian served with a sweet chilli or soy sauce
  • Steak sauce $3.50
  • Gravy $2.00
  • Beans Is Beans $16.00
    • pea and edamame beans, goats cheese, avocado, chilli and mint on sourdough toast with dukkah and chilli oil
  • Cured Salmon $6.00
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Bacon Benedict $21.00
    • free range bacon on turmeric black pepper brioche seasonal greens and apple cider hollandaise
  • Green Breakfast Bowl (GF) $17.00
    • charred broccoli and seasonal greens tossed with kale pickled red cabbage, red onion, roasted capsicum, alfalfa sprouts finished with a wedge of avocado, chilli and lime dressing, a sprinkling toasted seeds and a poached egg
  • Beet Street $19.00
    • beetroot cured salmon, beetroot puree, smoked white fish cream friche, salmon caviar, dill and crispy salmon slun served on kumara sourdough
  • The Ladyboy $22.00
    • prawn benedict on chili brioche with tom yum hollandaise and prawn crackers
  • Add an egg $ 3.00
  • Chicken Salad $17
    • Pan Fried Free Range Marinated Chicken, Lime Aioli, Wild Rocket Greens, Halloumi, Crispy Kumara Chips
  • Good -V"Agel $14
    • Halloumi, tomatoes, wild rocket greens, basil peso, dill cream cheese
  • Chilli Scrambled Eggs $17
    • Choose from: Vine tomatoes, homemade hash, smashed avocado Gourmet pork sausages, spiced tomatoes relish
  • Free Range Eggs $10
    • Any style on toast of your choice with homemade hash OR roasted vine tomatoes
  • Black Sticky Rice $14
    • Coconut Milk On Top, Palm Sugar, Lychees, Seasonal Fruits, Sesame Snaps
  • Fika Fruit Platter $10
    • Seasonal Fresh Fruit W/ Yogurt And Orange Juice
  • House Made Corn Bread $17
    • Served W/ Smashed Avocado, Smoked Salmon, Mango Salsa And Two Poached Eggs
  • Sweet Morning $10
    • Banana, rock melon, hazelnut spread, vanilla mascarpone
  • FRIDAY - FISH & CHIPS $15.00
    • Chips / Tartare / Salad / Dressing
  • MONDAY - STEAK, EGGS & CHIPS $15.00
    • 250g Sirloin / Chips / Fried Eggs
  • TWO EGGS (ANY STYLE) $8.50
    • Served on Multi-grain Toast
  • CELTIC PLATTER $32.00
    • Herb Seasoned Wedges / Angus Meatballs / Salt & pepper Squid / Buffalo Wings / Crumbed Fish Gougons / Trio of Dipping Sauces
  • 3 EGG OMELETTE $16.00
    • Feta / Watercress / Ciabatta / Relish with Ham Or Chorizo
  • PLOUGHMAN'S PLATE $17.50
    • Homemade Soup / Brie / Pesto / Pickled Onions / Ciabatta
  • (AVAILABLE DAILY 11AM-3PM)
  • SUNDAY - TRADITIONAL PORK ROAST $15.00
    • with all the Trimmings / Crackling
  • Biryani served with raita $15
    • Chicken / Lamb / Prawn / Vegetables Your choice of meat or vegetables cooked with basmati rice, falvoured with herbs and spices.
  • Lassi $4
  • Mutter Paneer $10
    • Cottage cheese and peas cooked in a rich spicy gravy.
  • Pakora 5pcs $5
    • Mix vegetable balls fried in spicy chick pea batter.
  • Roti $3
    • Wholemeal bread buttered and roasted in tandoor.
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $10
    • Cottage cheese cooked in gravy of creamy tomatos, onions, capsicum and spices.
  • Gulab jamun $5
    • Deep fried balls fipped in sugar syrup-derved hot, with ice-cream.
  • Mango chutney $2.50
    • Dried cucumber, carrot, onion
  • Chip $2.50
  • ( 2 Chicken wing & 2 Drum stick)
  • ( 2 Pieces of Chicken & 3 Golden Roast Potatoes) $6.00 A
  • Pineapple Fritter $1.00
  • ( $2 Chips 4 Pieces of Chicken ) $12.00C
  • Ham $2.80
  • Fish $3.20
  • Cheese & Onion $3.00
  • Tempura Rice Bowl $10.90
  • MON $3.50 / Roll
    • Salmon Day
  • SAT $3.50 / Roll
    • Vegetable Day
  • Beef Rice Bowl $10.90
  • Chicken Katsu Rice $10.90
  • WED $3.50 / Roll
    • Chicken Day
  • SUN $3.50 / Roll
    • Crab & California
  • Tempura Udon $10.90
  • Chicken and corn soup / Beijing style hot and sour soup S $9.80 / L $19
  • ●Crayfish or Packhorse
  • Steamed spare ribs in a plum sauce $25.00
  • -Stir fried with sweet mushrooms sauce made from selected spices and ground soybeans POA
  • Fresh Fish of The Day $70.00 per Kg
    • Please select a style of cooking from above
  • -Preserved pork stir fried with dried tofu $28.00
  • -Stir fried with ginger and spring onion (min 4 clams) / Stir fried with chilli sauce (spicy) (min 4 clams) $8 each
  • -Cooked in creamy cheese with or without meshed garlic / Cooked in rice congee (additional $12 for congee) POA
  • Kumara fries $4.50
  • -tarakihi $11.20
  • (blue cheese/ cheese/ egg/ satay/ chilli/ beetroot/ pineapple/ cranberry) $1.50
  • -pineapple $1.50
  • Beef $4.50
  • Onion rings $0.60
  • Crumbed scallop $1.80
  • Crumbed chicken $10.50
  • Mince Pies / Mince & Cheese Pies / Steak Pies / Steak & Cheese Pies $3.00
  • Steak & Mushroom Pie / Chicken Pies / Pork Pastry $3.00
  • Potato Top $3.20
  • Quinche $3.50
  • Sausage Roll $1.00
  • Bacon & Egg Roll / Bacon & Egg Pies / Hot Dog Roll $3.60
  • Bacon & Cheese Twist $1.50
  • Mince Savoury $1.00 ea / 1/2 Dozen $5.50
Empress Of India

Empress Of India

location

Address

2 Surrey Crescent, Grey Lynn, Auckland, Auckland, 1021, New Zealand

phone

Phone

093788780

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

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

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , North Indian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Home Delivery ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
2 Surrey Crescent, Grey Lynn, Auckland, Auckland, 1021, New Zealand
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