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

  • Chocolate & Banana Sundae w/ banana cream, brownie & chocolate sauce
  • Mussel & Clam Fritter 14
    • w/ jalapeno crème Fraiche & Pecorino cheese
  • Tacos – soft shell flour tortilla w/ your choice of filling 8
    • Bang Bang Chook, Thai tamarind, chipotle slaw & coriander
  • Cloudy Bay Clam Chowder 12 / 18
    • Clams, mussels, fish & prawns in a creamy chowder
  • Chocolate & Vanilla Sundae 12.50
    • with chocolate sauce
  • Vanilla Rice Pudding w/ roasted plums & oat crunch
  • Tacos – soft shell flour tortilla w/ your choice of filling 8
    • Beer Battered Fish Fillet, iceberg lettuce & jalapeno crème Fraiche
  • Chocolate Brownie 12.50
    • with natural yoghurt & bananas
  • Arancini $12
    • Risotto cakes stuffed with mozzarella and oregano, served with homemade tomato sauce
  • Insalata Di Pollo $119
    • Pan fried Chicken, zucchini, pancetta, almonds, fried gnocchi, parmesan cheese & fresh spinach.
  • Pappardelle Feroci L $18,5 / M $23
    • Homemade pappardelle with chicken, pancetta, onion, rosemary
  • Marinara Pizza $24
    • Prawns, calamari, smoked salmon, mussels & garlic.
  • Panna Cotta $12
    • Homemade panna cotta with caramel sauce, served with fresh fruits.
  • Hawaiian $16
    • Pizza With ham, cheese and pineapple.
  • Margherita $17
    • Fresh tomato and basil
  • Carbonara $15
    • Homemade spaghetti with bacon & Mushroom in a creamy egg sauce.
  • SPAGHETTI, VEGGIES & EGGS $5.60
  • EGGS 2 ON TOAST $4.00
  • Sunday 4 pm. to 12-30 a.m.
  • EGG ON TOAST $3.00
  • COFFEE $4.00
  • BACON & ONIONS $6.60
  • Open 5-30 p.m. Every Night
  • HAMBURGER STEAK & VEGGIES $5.60
  • Crispy Roasted Whole half $38.00
  • Salt & Pepper Spare Ribs $28.00
  • Wat Dan beef on rice noodle $16.00
  • Wat Dan beef & veggie on rice noodle $18.00
  • Sizzling Black pepper $28.00
  • Crispy Roasted Pork large $26.00
  • Stir fried with Veges $28.00
  • Roast pork on rice $12.00
  • Chicken satay $11.60
  • Steak & pineapple Vegas $11.60
  • Combination curry on rice $12.50
  • Pork black bean sauce $11.60
  • Chicken curry on rice $11.60
  • Scallop $1.60
  • Donut $1.30
  • Chicken black bean sauce $11.60
  • Combination Meats $13.90
  • Extra Meat $1.20
  • BBQ Pork $12.90
  • Pork Dumpling Soup $9.50
  • Bami Goreng $14.90
  • Steak & Veges $12.90
  • A1 $12.00
    • 2x spring roll, 2x Sausages, 2x Potato Fritter, $3 Chips, 2 x Wontons +Sweet & Sour Sauce
  • Crabmeat & Egg Soup $7.00
  • Baklava $3.00
  • Lamb souvlaki rice $14.50
    • Cajun,chilli with Mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Chicken or lamb satay salad $13.50
    • Cooked with home made sata sauce.
  • Satay lamb kebab $12.00
    • peanut satay with pita bread,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Lamb kebab $11.00
    • Served with pita bread,hummus,salad,sauces
  • Chicken souvlaki kebab $12.00
    • cajun,chilli served with bread,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Chickenkebab $11.00
    • Served with pita bread,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Mix rice $14.50
    • Lamb,Chicken with mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Add a Side
  • - Savoury $5.00
  • Sweet Muffins $2.50 mini / $4.50 std
    • flavours change daily
  • Gourmet Sausage Rolls $3.00 ea
  • Complete Tarts (check cabinet for daily flavours) $7.00
    • range of delecable flings in a pastry base
  • Nice as Pies $9.00
    • coconut chicken & cashew / coconut thai chicken curry / creamy smoked salmon & fish / pure angus beef with lemon grass / spicy beef bean & chorizo sausage with mozzarella sauce / creamy mushroom with sage onion & crispy potato / mexican bean with mozzarella sauce
  • Little Heavenly Pies (other seasonal flavours & sizes available)
    • port wine beef & blue cheese / braised pork belly in a shaoxing wine gravy / coconut chicken & cashew / moroccan lamb tagine / venison w/ sour cream potato souffle
  • Free Range Eggs $15.00
    • includes regular coffee or fresh juice - cooked your way - poached/fried/scrambled - with organic toast - grain/sour dough/rye/gluten free (+$1.00)
  • Tomates Mrinees $17.00
    • Tomato salad, berbirousse, espelette pepper, dry olives & basil
  • Harmony farm ham, gruyere cheese, tomatoes $7.50
  • Tartine De Langue de boeuf $17.00
    • Ox tounge on grilled sourdough, sauce gribiche & aged comte
  • Ham & cheese $7.00
  • Poulpe Au Chorizo $22.50
    • Octopus, braised tomatoes , spicy sausage & salsa verde
  • Free range chicken, saffron aioli, pickled onion & salad $7.50
  • Wild mushrooms and wash rind cheese $7.00
  • Terrine De Chevreuil $16.00
    • Wild vension, black trumpet mushroom & armagnac
  • sweet chili sauce
  • Wedges cup $3.00
  • Dhal Makhni $14.90
    • lentil cooked in butter and cream flavored with village spices
  • Raita cucumber & yogurt sauce $3.00
  • Mint yogurt and cucumber sauce
  • Butter Chicken $15.90
    • succulent Tandoori chicken cooked in cream and tomato flavored with fenugreek shoots
  • Wedges Bag $5.00
  • Lamb Nawabi $15.90
    • tender lamb cubes cooked in style of Nawabifamlies with capsicum cashew nuts and cream
  • Tarakihi / gurnard $8.00
  • Seared scallops with saffron mayo $17.00
  • Prawn and scallop salad $22.00
  • Mussels half shell with roast garlic broth / sauteed squid with basil mayo $14.00
  • ●coatings
  • ●salads
  • Burger and fries $15.00
  • Garlic bread $6.50
  • Chicken vegetable soup $6.00
  • Hot Dog $1.20
  • Prawn $12.50
  • Chicken Sweetcorn soup $6.50
  • Crab Stick $1.20
  • Combination Meat $9.50
  • Egg $2.80
  • Chicken $3.00
  • Sutton Twist $ 2.80
  • Apple Danish $ 2.50
  • Sweet Crusty Buns $ 2.00
  • Bacon & Cheese Savory $ 3.00
  • BBQ pork Buns $ 2.80
  • Red Bean Buns $ 2.80
  • Coconut Buns $ 2.00
  • Chocolate Danish $ 2.50
  • TODMAN GOONG $11.80
    • prawn patty with Thai herbs, four pieces
  • ENTREE
    • mixed entree platter stay vegetarian spring roll money bag gari puff
  • PLA MUCK TOD $11.30
    • deeply fried squid arms with sweet chili sauce
  • TOM KHA
    • delicious coconut soup with mushrooms and tomato MILD
  • MIXED ENTREE PLATTER $11.30
    • four selections, Satay Todman Goong Poh Pia Pug Gari Puff
  • GANG MASSAMAN
    • sweet massaman curry, potatoes, tomato, onion, cashew nuts MILD
  • GANG GARI
    • yellow curry potatoes deep fried shallots MILD
  • MACADAMIA CHICKEN $24.50
    • marinated chicken coated in macadamia nut and breadcrumbs, with our special sauce
  • Smoked yoghurt labna $18
    • citrus burnt ghee, date, chickpea, scorched flatbread
  • Brown butter cake $16
    • burnt white chocolate, peach, honey lavender mead, milk
  • Za'attar $6
    • kale, thyme, coriander, sumac, goats cheese
  • Pork belly & fillet $30
    • ras el hanout, swede, dates, red cabbage, whey
  • Wedding tabbouleh $24
    • mograbiah, zucchini flower, kadaif pastry, goats cheese, heirloom tomato
  • Fattoush $19
    • watermelon, beetroot, cucumber, orange blossom, parsley
  • Persian flatbread $6
    • whipped garlic, harissa
  • Merguez $27
    • fennel, Afghani black grape, Pedro Ximenez sherry, parsley
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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