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

  • House steamed milk buns:
  • Slaw $10
    • tossed in sesame dressing
  • Deep Fried Tofu $10
    • with vegetarian BBQ sauce & spring onion
  • Pork belly braised in five spice soy reduction with chinese cabbage, crushed peanuts & coriuander $8
  • Pressed Topu served with slaw, cucumber, fried shallots & shaolin sauce $8
    • mint,coriander, vinegar & pickled chili
  • Coconut Crusted Squid Rings $12
    • with golden sauce
  • Battered Snapper served with pickled daikon,spring onion cabbage & tartar sauce $10
  • Spicy Crispy Chicken Strips $12
    • with golden sauce
  • Cajun Spiced Chicken Salad $18.00
    • Mixed lettuce, cherry tomato, radish, almond flake, cranberries and Italian dressing
  • - add avocado $3.00
  • - add side of chip $3.50
  • - add egg $2.00
  • - Smashed avocado / tomato / grilled halloumi / mixed lettuce *V $14.00
  • Mashed Avocado Open Sandwich $14.50
    • Free range streaky bacon. mixed lettuce and sliced tomato, house made aioli served on toasted clabatta
  • - Free range streaky bacon and baby spinach $17.00
  • - mushroom, bacon, basil pesto and baby spinach in rich creamy sauce S 18.00
  • Cheese Cake $3.00
  • Sticky Ribs $11.90
    • (Real pork ribs with BBQ sauce. Approx 500g.)
  • BBQ Chicken
    • onion / chicken / capsicum / olives / bbq swirl
  • Butter Chicken
    • onion / chicken / tomatoes / butter chicken sauce
  • Apricot Chicken
    • onion / chicken / capsicum / tomatoes / apricot sauce
  • Pulled BBQ Pork
    • onion / pulled pork / capsicum / mushroom / bbq base sauce
  • Double Topping $5.00
  • Garlic Bread $3.50
  • Grilled black pudding / Crispy fried potatoes $4.50
  • Granola (V) $9.50
    • Served with yoghurt & berries
  • Spinach $3.00
  • Homemade corned beef reuben sandwich (GFA) $18.50
    • With kimchi and melted swiss cheese, served with beer battered fries
  • Avocado on sourdough toast (GFA)(V) $16.50
    • Served with your choice of toast
  • -Grilled black pudding / Crispy fried potatoes $4.50
  • Market fish wrapped in bacon $21.50
    • On a panzanella salad of tomato, bread, parmesan and basil
  • Chicken burger $8.50
    • Chicken schnitzel served with bacon, lettuce & tomato with a tomato / chilli relish served with fries
  • Choose $18.00
    • 2 choices of main (with salad, pickles, sushi rolls, rice, miso soup & petit dessert)
  • Favourite $16.00
  • Beef Steak rice
  • Aburi Salmon $12.00
    • seared salmon with garlic mayo (4pcs)
  • Karaage Chicken
  • Tofu $12.00
  • Soba $18.00
    • cold noodles
  • Toffe pie $10.00
    • with seasonal fruit
  • Vegetable Medium $10.00 Lrg $12.00
  • Chicken Medium $15.00 Lrg $25.00
  • Fish Medium $20.00 Lrg $30.00
  • Prawn Medium $12.00 Lrg $18.00
  • Chicken Medium $12.00 Lrg $15.00
  • Lamb Medium $15.00 Lrg $25.00
  • Combination Medium $12.00 Lrg $18.00
  • Prawn Medium $12.00 Lrg $20.00
  • Macetown Miner’s Mussels (S, GF available) $18
    • w/ crusty bread & your choice of cooking sauce -White Wine Cream - Thai Green Curry
  • Garlic Pizza Bread (V GF available) $12
    • w/ melted mozzarella Gluten free base add extra $3 per pizza
  • Steak and Cheese Pie $25
    • Slowly braised in Speights Distinction ale w/ caramelised onions, served w/ mushy peas, garlic potato mash and jus-Beer Match: Speight’s Distinction
  • Mini Hot Dogs $12
    • w/ shoestring fries & tomato sauce
  • St Bathan’s Golden Crumble (N) $13
    • Apple & Rhubarb w/ crunchy nut crumble, vanilla custard & golden syrup ice cream
  • Angus Beef Burger $22
    • w/ bacon, aged cheddar, caramelised onion, pickles, mustard, tomato chilli jam, mayo & shoestring fries-Beer Match: Speight’s 5 Malt Old Dark
  • Geraldine $24
    • Chicken breast, red chilli, spring onion, carrot, coriander, sesame seeds, mozzarella, satay sauce-Beer Match: Speight’s Empire IPA
  • Trio of Chocolate (available GF) $7
    • Chocolate cake, chocolate ice cream & hot chocolate sauce
  • bacon $2.90
  • combination fu yoong $11.50
  • hot dog $1.70
  • sausage $1.30
  • american hot dog $3.80
  • mushroom $8.80
  • fish terekihi $2.50
  • sweet & sour fish $9.80
  • -Burger with chips & drink Extra $4.00
  • Teriyaki chicken udon $13.00
  • Tofu donburi $13.00
  • Squid ring $1.50
  • Sausage $1.50
  • Battered chicken $8.00
  • Beef donburi $14.00
  • Yaki udon $16.00
  • Bane Deluxe $18
    • Honey smoked bacon, spinach, poached eggs, Turkish pide, nam jim, citrus hollandaise, smoked salmon, spinach, poached eggs, Turkish pide, nam jim, citrus hollandaise haloumi, spinach, poached eggs, Turkish pide, nam jim, citrus hollandaise
  • Feed the Vegan (V) $19
    • Tofu scrambled, zucchini noodles, basil pesto, roasted tomato, mushrooms, homemade hash brown, beetroot relish
  • Free-range eggs only style, nam jim, homemade relish Sourdough $9.50
  • Creamy Mushrooms $18
    • Balsamic, sourdough, shaved parmesan, basil peto
  • Fries $9
    • Plain or cajun spiced, garlic aioli
  • Homemade Granola (GF) $14.50
    • Yoghurt, banana, raw honey, berry compote with Tahini milk
  • Banana, berry compote, maple syrup $17
  • The Works $22
    • Eggs any style, honey smoked bacon, kransky sausage, roasted tomato, mushrooms, homemade hash brown, sourdough, tomato, relish, nam jim
  • Vegetable bento $ 18.00
  • Omekase $ 35.00
  • Chicken bento $ 20.00
  • Tempura udon $ 15.00
  • Beef bento $ 22.00
  • Tempura soba $ 15.00
  • Fish bento $ 18.00
  • Tempura bento $ 20.00
  • Big it up! $3.50
    • with mushroom add
  • Breakfast grill $11.00
    • manuka bacon, grilled eggs and toast
  • Grilled angus steak $14.00
    • angus steak with eggs or salad and chips
  • Mega grill breakfast $17.50
    • angus steak, gourmet sausage, manaku bacon, eggs,hash brown, tomato and toast
  • Mushroom carbonara $7.50
    • grilled chicken pasta or angus steak pasta or manuka bacon pasta or wilted spinach pasta(small)
  • Prime burger $10.50
    • choose from a handmade angus beef pattie, grilled chicken or veggie hash cake. Served with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, onion with homemade mayonnaise
  • Big it up $3.50
    • add garlic bread or garlic salad
  • Grilled sandwich $10.50
    • angus steak or chicken served with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, onion +smoky BBQ sauce
  • Mixed Pickles $2.00
  • Rogan Josh $12.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in tomato and onion based gravy
  • Cheese Naan $3.00
  • Tandoori Chicken - Half / Full $10.00/$20.00
    • Chicken with bone marinated in yogurt, spices and roasted in tandoor
  • Beef Vindaloo $12.00
    • Goan curry; diced beef cooked Goanese style
  • Chicken Tikka $9.00/$18.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, spices and cooked in tandoor
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $12.00
    • Chicken cooked in onion and tomato gravy with onion and capsicum
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $10.00
    • Cottage cheese cubes cooked in onion and tomato gravy with onion and capsicum
  • Salad $4.00
  • Beef BBQ (Bulgogi) $13.50
  • Prawn Katsu (Cutlet) $7.90
  • Tuna & Bonito Salad Udon $12.50
  • Kara-age Chicken $13.50
  • Chicken Katsu Udon soup $11.90
  • Chicken Katsu (Cutlet) $11.90
  • Spicy Chicken Udon Soup $11.90
  • Sesame oiled seaweed salad $10.00
  • Hokkaidho ramen (miso) $10.00
  • Deep fried chicken don $10.00
  • Takpwasa $5.00
    • Octopus with wasabi
  • Spicy chicken don $10.00
  • Chicken avocado salad $10.00
  • Hakata ramen (pork) $14.00
  • Edamame $5.00
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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