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

  • Prawn and Calamari (Udon noodles) $15.50
    • Served with egg, broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage
  • Sukiyaki Noodle Soup $13.50
    • Spicy and sour noodle soup with broccoli, cauliflower, tofu and spring onion
  • Japanese Meat Balls $6.50
  • Tom Yum Stir-Fried Tofu $14.00
    • (Rice or white soba noodles) Served with zucchini, onion, mushroom and red capsicum garnished with coriander and spring onion
  • Warm Vegetable Salad $14.00
    • Stir-fried zucchini, carrot, broccoli, cauliflower, capsicum and cabbage served with mayonnaise. Add tofu $0.50 >>
  • Grilled Teriyaki Chicken $14.00
    • (Jasmine rice) Served with, broccoli, cauliflower, red capsicum, carrot and onion
  • Prawn Spring Roll $6.50
  • Mango Curry with Chicken (Jasmine rice) $14.00
    • With capsicum, tomato and onion
  • Red Rooster $26.00
    • chicken, capsicum, onion, mozzarella & sweet chilli sauce
  • Chocolate Mousse $9.00
    • topped with fresh whipped cream, chocolate sprinkles & a cherry on top
  • Curly Fries $13.50
    • yummy crispy fries, served with aioli & tomato sauce
  • Extra Sauce-Sides $2.00
    • aioli, sour cream, thousand island, hummus, hollandaise, our chef's tomato relish, yoghurt, mayonnaise, BBQ & tartare, (tomato sauce free)
  • Rusty's Ribs $21.50/$36.50
    • a generous serving of pork ribs stacked high, marinated, seasoned, spiced, then grilled, smothered with classic hoisin & sesame seed, served with Rusty's coleslaw & fries (E/M)
  • Surf & Turf $36.50
    • big juicy rib eye (350g), grilled to your liking, topped with prawns, scallops & mussels sauteed in garlic butter, served with salad & fries
  • Vegetarian $26.00
    • mushroom, onion, spinach, kidney beans, capsicum, capers, pineapple, olives & mozzarella
  • Tony Pepperoni $25.00
    • rusty's tomato pizza sauce, pepperoni & mozzarella
  • -with chicken $18.50
  • Roasted portobello mushroom $4.50
  • Cajun Chicken Burger $18.50
    • served with provolone cheese by II casaro and a peach chutney
  • for 7 and under. Comes with a choice of milk, juice or soda and an ice cream cone
  • Fish and chips $10.50
    • grilled or fried with fries or salad
  • Farmers Omelette $18.50
    • Three egg omelette with mushroom, potato, onion, peppers and cheddar cheese served
  • Country Spirit $19.50
    • 2 eggs any style with bacon, sausage, toast and home made baked beans
  • Home toasted muesli $11.50
    • served with fresh fruit, berry compote, yoghurt and milk
  • (chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian) $15.90
  • (4 king prawns or combination seafood) $15.90
  • Pad hum mon hoy
    • Stir fried meat with onion, oyster sauce & vegetables
  • (chicken, beef or pork) $14.90
  • (chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian) $14.90
  • Green curry fried rice
    • Fried rice with green curry paste, meat, egg, bamboo shoot and vegetable.
  • Pad kee mao
    • Stir fried flat noodle with meat, egg, chit i, basil leaves, ka-chai, peppercorns, bamboo shoot & vegetable
  • Pad ped
    • Stir fried meat with red chilli paste, coconut milk, basil leaves, ka chai, peppercorns & vegetaotes
  • Bacon & Eggs any style $13.90
    • with roasted vine tomato, sauteed mushroom with toast
  • Soup of the day $10.50
    • with bread
  • Ham / Bacon / Salmon add $1 $17.50
    • Poached eggs, sauteed spinach, house made hollandaise on Toasted English Muffin
  • Housemade Organic Toasted Muesli $12.50
    • seasonal fruit, served with Greek style yoghurt and housemade berry coulis
  • Seafood Chowder / Vege Soup $14.50
  • Free range Eggs on Toast $8.90
    • any egg style, scramble eggs add $1
  • Toast Preserves $6.50
    • raspberry jam, marmalade and cream cheese - Sourdough, Ciabatta, 5 Grain add $1, Best ugly bagel add $1
  • Free range Eggs Benedict $13.50
    • Poached eggs and house made Hollandise
  • Lamb/Beef Jalfrazi $14.00
    • Lamb or beef cooked in onion, capsicum and tomato gravy in sweet & sour
  • Chicken Madras $12.99
    • Chicken cooked with coconut cream and authentic spices
  • For 2 people $65
    • Entree: Half Tandoori Chicken (2pcs), Samosas (2pcs), Seekh Kebab (2pcs), Papadums & Onion Bhaji. Main Course: Lamb Rogan Josh, Butter Chicken, Mixed Vegetables, Rice and Butter naan (one serve each). Dessert: Gulab Jamun or Mango Lassi.
  • Mango & Plain Lassi $5.00
  • Chicken Biryani $14.00
    • Chicken fillets spiced and cooked with basmati rice with spices
  • Aloo Paratha $4.00
    • Bread stuffed with vegetables and spices.
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.00
  • Onion Bhaji $6.00
    • Sliced onion dipped in special chick-pee flour then deep fried.
  • Y6. Nankotsu $6.50
    • Crunchy chicken cartilage
  • K28. Beef Tataki $12.50
    • Finely sliced seared sirloin seared rare with ponzu sauce
  • Skewers
  • Y27. Steamed Rice $3
  • Scallop bacon
  • K34. Okonomiyaki $11.50
    • Japanese style savoury pancake with shrimp, Pork and cabbage
  • K11. Tofu Salad $9.50
    • Fresh or Deep fried tofu salad
  • Y13. Salmon $7
  • Just Fries $9.00
    • with aioli or sweet chili sauce
  • Sauvignon Blanc, 2014
  • Seafood Catch of the Day $59.90
    • oysters, prawns, spiced calamari, fish bites, mussels, smoked salmon, selection of sauces with crostini & ciabatta bread
  • Monteiths Golden Lager Glass $6.00 Jug $16.50
  • - (Muesli available upon request add $4.50)
  • Taco Salad Tortilla Basket $24.00
    • with your choice of Mexican chicken or Mexican crispy prawns; topped with rice, salad, chipotle, brown butter yogurt & salsa
  • Big O 250ml $18.00
  • (Bacon & eggs available until 3pm)
  • You Can Choose From 2-4 Dishes Depending On The Plate Size N/A
  • Cooked Taro $3.00
  • Rice $3/$5/$6
    • Small / Medium / Large
  • Sua Fai $3.00
  • Oka / Raw Fish $5.00
  • Cooked Banana $1.00
  • Mamoe / Lamb $3.50
  • La Falai / Fried Fish $6.00
  • The Works $14.50
  • Fruit Salad Bowl $12.50
  • Smoked Salmon $5.50
  • BLAT $15.50
  • Brioche French Toast $16.50
  • Grilled Salmon Salad $19.50
  • Breakfast salad $15.50
  • Prawn Risotto $19.50
  • Crispy Lobster Balls $8
  • Crispy Fish Balls $8
  • Sausage $1
  • Cured Meat Rice Pot $13
    • Per pot
  • Deep Fried Chip with Aioli $6
  • Plain Rice Roll $3
    • Per plate
  • Add Roll $1.5
  • Beef Ball $2
    • Per skewer
  • Chicken Pie $2.80
  • Mince Pie $2.50
  • Steak & Curry $2.80
  • Siumai $2.70
  • Chicken Cranberry Pie $3.50
  • Steak Pie $2.50
  • Spring Rolls $2.00
  • Steak & Kidney $2.80
  • Teriyaki Chicken $15.00
  • Vegetable Tempura (6 pieces) $6.00
  • Pork Katsu $15.00
    • with vegetable salad
  • Teriyaki Chicken $10.00
    • with vegetables
  • Unagi (sea eel) $16.00
    • with seaweed salad
  • Yakiniku Beef $14.00
  • Chicken Katsu $15.00
    • with vegetable salad
  • Californian-style Prawn / Californian style Salmon $16.00
  • Steak & Onion $ 3.40
  • Chicken $ 3.20
  • Savouries $ 1.00
  • Steak & Mushroom $ 3.40
  • Steak $ 3.20
  • Mince Pastie (Small/Large) $1.00/$2.90
  • Savoury Mince $ 1.20
  • Club 2 Pack $ 3.00
  • Fries $6.00
  • All Zbove $9.00
  • BLAT $14.50
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato on focaccia serve with fries
  • Egg Benedict $12.50
    • poached egg spinach hollandaise English muffin/w bacon
  • Granola $8.90
    • house-made granola with yogurt fruit compote
  • Omelet $14.50
    • choose 3 filling, bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, serve with ciabatta
  • Quinoa V $16.00
    • Quinoa chickpea lollo rosso avocado broccoli lemon zest Italian dressing
  • Caesar $14.50
    • cos bacon poached egg parmesan aioli crouton
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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