Empress of India in Auckland Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • Onion Bhaji $5.00
    • Sliced onion, stripped in chickpea flour and deep fried
  • Samosa $5.00
    • Pastry stuffed with medium spicy potatoes and peas
  • Pakora $5.00
    • Fresh vegetables smothered in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • Paneer Pakora $9.50
    • Cottage cheese smothered in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • Paneer Tikka $12.99
    • Cottage cheese marinated in yoghurt and spices then roasted in tandoor
  • Prawn Pakora $14.00
    • King Prawns dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • Tandoori Prawns $14.00
    • Juicy prawns marinated in tandoori paste and roasted in tandoor
  • Seekh Kebab (Half/Full) $11.00/$15.50
    • Lamb mince rolled onto a skewer and roasted in the tandoor
  • Chicken Tikka (Half/Full) $10.00/$14.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated in ginger, garlìc, tandoori paste and roasted in tandoor
  • Malai Chicken Tikka (Half/Full) $10.00/$14.00
    • Chicken marinated with cashew nut paste, cheese, yoghurt, herbs, spices & cooked in tandoor
  • Tandoori Chicken (Half/Full) $10.00/$14.00
    • Tender spring chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices & roasted in tandoor
  • Fish Tikka (Half/Full) $11.50/$16.00
    • Boneless pieces of seasonal fish wrapped in herbs, spices & smoke roasted in tandoor
ALL MAINS - NON VEGETARIAN ALL MAINS - NON VEGETARIAN
  • All curries served rice
  • All curries available as Mild, Medium, Hot or Extra Hot
  • Butter Chicken $10.00
    • Delicacy of barbecued chicken cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • Mango Chicken $10.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in delicious mango flavored creamy and lightly spiced sauce
  • Tikka Masala $10.00
    • Cooked with onions, capsicums and special Indian spices (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Saagwala $10.00
    • Cooked in a pure of spinach blended with our own herbs and spices (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Jalfrezi $10.00
    • A tangy flavored dish cooked with chunks of tomatoes, onions and chef's special gravy (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Madras $10.00
    • South Indian style curry cooked in coconut flavored, lightly spiced sauce (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Korma $10.00
    • Cooked with gravy of cashew nuts, almonds and mild Indian spices (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Kadhi $10.00
    • Cooked with onions, capsicums with Indian spices in Chef’s special gravy (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Rogan Josh $10.00
    • Cooked in exotic herbs in the traditional north Indian style (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Vindaloo $10.00
    • A hot favorite Goan Dish cooked in authentic vindaloo gravy (Chicken / Lamb/ Beef)
  • Goat Curry (Medium / Full) $10.00/$15.00
    • Cooked in exotic herbs in the traditional north Indian style
ALL MAINS - VEGETARIAN ALL MAINS - VEGETARIAN
  • Palak Paneer $10.00
    • Cottage cheese cubes cooked with spinach in mild spice gravy and straight from north India
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $10.00
    • Homemade cheese cubes cooked in onion, tomato and capsicum gravy with mild spices
  • Kadhai Paneer $10.00
    • Cottage of cheese cooked with onions, capsicums with mild Indian Spices in chef’s special gravy
  • Butter Paneer $10.00
    • Cottage of cheese cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • Dhal Makhni $10.00
    • Lentils cooked with ginger, onions, tomato and coriander leaves
  • Dhal Tadka $10.00
    • Yellow lentils cooked with butter, onion, tomato and garnished with coriander
  • Chana Masala $10.00
    • Whole chickpea seasoned with onion, garlic, ginger and finished with spices and herbs
  • Vegetable Korma $10.00
    • Fresh mix vegetables cooked in mild creamy cashew nut gravy
  • Bombay Aloo $10.00
    • Deep fried potatoes cooked with spices
  • Malai Kofta $10.00
    • Sweet base curry with tender succulent balls made of mashed Potatoes, cheese and dried fruits
  • Mattar Mushroom $10.00
    • Mushroom and green peas, cooked with tomato, onion, garlic and garnished with cream and coriander
SEAFOOD SPECIALITIES SEAFOOD SPECIALITIES
  • Butter Prawn $15.00
    • King size prawn cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • Prawn Malabari $15.00
    • A Bombay specialty. Cooked with mustard seed, coconut, curry leaves, capsicum, tomato and spices
  • Curry (Prawn/Fish) $15.00
    • Cooked in onion and tomato gravy with spices
  • Masala(Prawn/Fish) $15.00
    • Cooked in onion, tomato and ginger thick gravy, Garnished with coriander
  • Sagwala(Prawn/Fish) $15.00
    • Cooked with spinach, tomato, ginger, garlic and spices
  • Madras (Prawn/Fish) $15.00
    • Prepared in spices, coconut cream and tomato gravy, A famous curry from South India region
  • Kadhai (Prawn/Fish) $15.00
    • Prawns cooked with onions, capsicums and Indian spices in Chef’s special gravy
NAAN BREADS NAAN BREADS
  • Plain Naan $2.50
  • Garlic Naan $3.00
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.50
  • Cheese and Spinach Naan $4.99
  • Keema Naan $5.00
  • Peshawari Naan $4.50
  • Rogani Naan $5.00
  • Tandoori Roti $2.50
  • Lacha Paratha $4.00
  • Moo Paratha $4.00
  • Paneer Garlic Kulcha $4.50
  • Chicken Naan $5.00
RICE SPECIALITIES RICE SPECIALITIES
  • Biryani (Veg/Chicken/Lamb/Beef) $12.00
  • Prawn Biryani $15.00
BLEND OF INDO CHINESE SPECIALITIES BLEND OF INDO CHINESE SPECIALITIES
  • Chilli Chicken $12.50
    • Pieces of chicken cooked with onion, capsicum and green chillies in soya sauce
  • Cheese Chilli (Chilli Paneer) $12.50
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with onion, capsicum and green chillies in soya sauce
  • Chicken Manchurian $12.50
    • Chicken cubes cooked in special Empress’s Manchurian sauce
  • Vegetable Manchurian $12.50
    • Vegetable balls cooked in special Empress’s Manchurian sauce
THAI FOOD - STARTERS THAI FOOD - STARTERS
  • extra for Seafood $3
  • All $7.50
  • 1. Pho Pai Yod (Thai Spring Roll)
    • Deep fried spring roll filled with vermicelli & vegetables
  • 2. Curry Puff
    • Deep Fried Puff pastry stuffed with seasonal vegetables & potato
  • 3. Toog Tong (Money Bag)
    • Money bag filled with marinated chicken mince
  • 4. Gai Satay (Chicken Satay)
    • Skewered slices of marinated chicken topped a tasty peanut sauce
THAI SOUP THAI SOUP
  • Chicken/ Beef/ Prawns $12.50
    • Served with Rice
  • 5. Tomyum
    • Most popular thai soup, simmered with lemon juice, lemon grass, mushroom & spring onion
  • 6. Tom Kha
    • Spicy & sour soup with mushrooms, galangal, tomato & Thai herbs in coconut cream
  • 7. Mun Farang
    • Thai cream potato soup with tomato, spring onion & vegetables
NOODLE SOUP NOODLE SOUP
  • All $12.50
  • 8. Tom Yum Noodle Soup (Chicken/Beef/Prawn)
    • Most popular thai soup with egg noodle, simmered with lemon juice lemon grass, mushroom & spring onion & choice of meat
  • 9. Wonton Noodle Soup
    • Wonton soup with egg noodles and vegetable soup
  • 10. Fish Ball Noodle Soup
    • Fish ball soup with egg noodle and vegetable soup
  • 11. Chicken Drum Stick Noodle Soup
    • Chicken drumstick soup with egg noodle and vegetable soup
THAI SALAD THAI SALAD
  • Chicken/Beef/Seafood $12.50
  • 12. Traditional Thai dressing mixed with meat & fresh salad
THAI CURRIES THAI CURRIES
  • Chicken/ Beef/ Prawns $12.50
  • 13. GAENG DANG (Red Curry)
    • Traditional Thai Red curry with coconut cream, vegetables & choice of meat
  • 14. Gaeng Kiew Waan (Green Curry)
    • Traditional Thai green curry with coconut cream, vegetables & choice of meat
  • 15. Gaeng Panang (Panang Curry)
    • Panang curry with crushed roasted peanuts, coconut cream, vegetables & choice of meat
  • 16. Massaman
    • Tender Meat in curry sauce with coconut milk, peanut potato & choice of meat
  • 17. Gaeng Guoy (Banana Yellow Curry)
    • Tender Meat in curry sauce with coconut milk, banana potato & choice of meat
NOODLES NOODLES
  • Chicken/ Beef/ Prawns $12.50
  • 18. Pad Thai Yummy
    • Stir fried rice noodles with eggs, beans sprouts, spring onions, crushed peanuts & choice of meat
  • 19. Pad See-Eew (Soya)
    • Stir fried rice noodles with eggs, fresh vegetables , soya sauce & choice of meat
  • 20. Pad Khee Mow (Spicy)
    • Stir fried rice noodles with garlic, chilli,basil, fresh vegetables & choice of meat
RICE RICE
  • Chicken/ Beef/ Prawns $12.50
  • 21. Kaow Pad ( fried Rice)
    • Thai fried rice with eggs, spring onions, vegetables & choice of meat
  • 22. Kaow pad Subpro-rod( Pineapple Rice)
    • Thai fried rice with eggs, pineapple, spices, vegetables, cashews & choice of meat
  • 23. Kaow Pad Krapow ( SpIcy Fried Rice)
    • Thai fried rice with eggs, garlic chilli, basil leaves, vegetables, cashews & choice of meat
  • VEGETARIAN $12.50
  • 24. Gaeng Kiew Waan Towha
    • Traditional Thai green curry with coconut cream, vegetables & tofu
  • 25. Swimming Rama Jar
    • Stirred fried vegetables with peanut sauce & tofu
  • 26. Pad Pug See sa Hai( Warm)
    • Stirred fried vegetables with chili sauce, cashews & tofu
  • 27. Padmai Jal
    • Stir fried rice noodles with eggs, & fresh vegetables,topped with crushed peanuts
  • 28. Kaow Pad Jal
    • Stir fried rice, egg and vegetables
EMPRESS SIZZLERS EMPRESS SIZZLERS
  • All $12.50
  • 29. Pad Kra jian prik jal (pepper sauce)
  • 30. Nean tong (sizzling bbq lamb/beef)
  • 31. Creaspy Cream
  • 32. Ocean Fire
  • 33.Pepper Perfect
  • 34.Four Kings
  • SNAPPER $18.00
  • 35. Pla Jien Takai
    • Deep Fried whole snapper with ginger and lemongrass sauce, mushrooms and fresh vegetables
  • 36. Ocean Pearl
    • Deep fried whole snapper with thai sauce and mixed salad
  • 37. Pla sam rod
    • Deep fried whole snapper with delicious tamarind sauce
STIR FRIED STIR FRIED
  • Chicken/Beef/ Prawns $12.50
  • 38. Pad Med - Mamuang (Cashew Nuts)
    • Stir fried vegetables with chiffon paste, cashew nuts and choice of meat
  • 39. Pad Num Mun Hoy (Oyster Sauce)
    • Stir fried vegetables with oyster sauce and choice of meat
  • 40. Pad King (Fresh Ginger)
    • Stir fried vegetables with fresh ginger, and choice of meat
  • 41. Pad Prik Paow (Basil Leaves)
    • Stir fried vegetables with chilli paste, basil leaves & choice of meat
  • 42. Pad Kra Paow( Very Popular)
    • Stir fried vegetables with gothic,fresh basil leaves & choice of meat
  • 43. Pad Praw Waan (Sweet & Sour)
    • Stir fried onions, pineapple, tomato, fresh vegetables & choice of meat
  • 44. Pad Ped (Warm Your Heart)
    • Stir fried in red curry paste, coconut cream, Thai herbs, fresh vegetables & fresh
  • 45. Swimming Rama (Peanut Sauce)
    • Stir fried with fresh vegetables topped with peanut sauce & choice of meat
  • 46. Tala Pad Cha (Seafood)
    • Stir fried mixed seafood with thai herbs and fresh vegetables
  • 47. Pad Kee Maow Chowraoe ( Spicy Seafood)
    • Stir fried mixed seafood with lemongrass, galangal, kaffir leaves, basil leaves and fresh vegetables
CHICKEN & CHIPS PACK CHICKEN & CHIPS PACK
  • lx chicken drums lx chips $4.00
  • lx chicken thigh lx chips $5.00
  • lx chicken thigh 2x drums lx chips $10.00
  • 2x chicken thigh 2x drums 2x chips $15.00
  • 3x chicken thigh 3X drums 2x chips $20.00
  • 4x chicken thigh 4x drums 2x chips $25.00
FISH & CHIPS PACK FISH & CHIPS PACK
  • Potato Wedges $4.00
  • Spicy Wedges $4.00
  • Chips $2.50
  • Fish $2.50
  • Hot Dog $2.50
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Chicken Nuggets (8 Pieces) $4.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Whiskey Roast Duck $15.00
    • (Rice or thick egg noodles) Stir-fried roast duck with whisky, chilli, onion, beans, capsicum, bambooshoot and sweet basil
  • Choo Chee Fish or Prawn Red Curry $15.50
    • Fish or Prawn served in red curry sauce with steamed broccoli, cauliflower and carrot topped with coconut milk and wild ginger
  • Extra Rice $2.50
  • Mixed Sides $13.50
    • Entree mixed, 10 pieces
  • Extra Meat (Except Duck) $2.50
  • Rama Rung Song $14.50
    • (Jasmine rice) Choice of chicken, beef or pork with stir-fried pumpkin, carrot, broccoli, cauliflower and red capsicum served with a satay sauce
  • Roast Duck Noodles $15.00
    • (Thin egg noodles) Stir-fried thin egg noodles and roast duck with egg, carrot, broccoli and caulflower in oyster sauce and tomato sauce
  • Beef Ginger $14.00
    • (Thick egg noodles) Grilled ginger beef served with fresh chilli, broccoli, coriander, onion, mushroom and spring onion
  • Big lab Breakfast $23.50
    • Egg of choice on 5 grain or sourdough with bacon, lamb sausage, roast baby vine tomato, cream mushrooms & homestyle hash
  • Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Free range
  • -Chicken
  • Soup of day $15.00
    • With bread
  • Avocado $16.50
    • Bruschetta
  • Mushrooms $4.50
  • Bacon $4.50
  • All of our animal products are ethically sourced
  • TOMATO
  • Lamb on Rice with salad $13.00
  • Lamb Curry $16.50
  • Mix Savalaki $12.00
    • cooked with homemade chili sauce
  • Lamb or chicken satay $13.50
  • Vegetables $4.00
  • MAYONNAISE
  • Chicken on rice with salad $13.00
  • Drumsticks $ 2.90
    • Per piece
  • Mixed Regular Pieces only
  • 6 Squid Rings $ 3.90
  • Subject to Availability
  • 10 Fish, 4 sausages,4 potato fritters, 4 crabsticks, $4 chips $ 25
  • Regular Thighs
  • For 3 $ 3.50
  • 6 Fish, 6 sausages, $3 chips $ 15.00
  • 34. Pork $10.50
  • Egg $2.50
  • Seafood $13.00
  • Steak $3.50
  • 57. Scallops & Cashew Nuts with Rice $16.00
  • 104. Fish $4.00
  • Pork $9.50
  • 23. Pork $10.00
  • Bowl of Wedges with sour cream $9.50
  • Extras $2.00
    • Mushrooms, bacon, egg, tomato, 2 hashbrown, banana
  • Chilli cream or turmeric cream sauce / Mushy Peas / Baked Beans $4.50
  • Egg / Cheese / Ham / Tomato $1.00
  • Battered Gurnard, bacon, and vri gourmet burger with plum sauce $23.50
  • ●Extras
  • Chips
  • Steak $6.50
  • Malai Kofta $15.00
    • Lightly spiced mashed potatoes & home-made cottage cheese balls, deep fried & served in rich creamy gravy
  • Prawn Vindaloo $20.50
    • Prawns cooked in a vinegar and chili sauce. This dish was brought to Goa by the Portguese. The Goans added plentiful amounts of spice & chili
  • Chana Masala $14.50
    • Whole chickpeas cooked in onion and tomato gravy with chef's special ground spices
  • Fish & chips $8.50
  • Vindaloo (Hot) $19.00
    • Cooked in a vinegar and chili sauce, this dish was brought to Goa by the Portguese. The Goans added plentiful amounts of spice & chili
  • Dhal Makhani $14.50
    • Black lentils cooked overnight on a slow fire with fresh herbs & ginger
  • Rogan Josh $19.00
    • Cooked in the classic Kashmiri style with tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger & exotic spices
  • Mango Chicken (Mild) $17.50
    • Cooked in mango sauce, lightly spiced
  • Seafood $55
    • Fresh fish, tender calamari, succulent prawns and shellfish, served with FSU tartare sauce, charred lemon and a selection of locally baked breads. This platter offers a wide selection of fresh Newzealand seafood
  • Citrus beer battered fish and chips served with a garden salad, FSU tartare sauce, beer battered fries and lemon. Just ask our wait staff about today's fresh market fish $14
  • Fresh fish goujons with citrus aioli $11
  • Succulent garlic or chilli prawns $11
  • Tender calamari with flaky sea salt and cracked black pepper $10
  • Legendary beer battered fries $9
  • FSU $65
    • A generous serve of peruvian chicken wings, risotto balls, garlic prawns, fish goujees, cured meats, white stone cheeses, pickled onions and marinated sundried tomatoes served with a selection of locally baked breads and dips
  • Chef's special $12
    • Ask our friendly team and trust the chef on this one
  • Puttanesca $26.00
    • San marzano tomato, mozzarella, basil, capers, black olives, mediterranean anchovies and fresh red chilli
  • Calzone of the day $30.00
    • Ash our waiting staff for explanation
  • Regina margherita d.O.C. $24.00
    • San marzano tomato, buffalo mozzarella, basil and e.V.O.O.
  • Carne $35.00
    • San marzano tomato, mozzarella, chorizo, pork and fennel sausages, parma ham, vine tomatoes, wild rocket and parmigiano
  • Bufalina $26.00
    • Buffalo mozzarella, vine tomatoes, basil and e.V.O.O.
  • Calzone nutella $26.00
    • Folded pizza filled with nutella and strawberry finished with nutella sauce and icing sugar
  • Garlic focaccia $15.00
    • Fresh garlic, rosemary, oregano, flaky sea and e.V.O.O
  • Antipasto (for 2) $38.00
    • Ciabatta bread, grissini, parma ham, salami, chorizo, green, olives, artichokes, stuffed peppers, pickles, 3 ways pesto, provolone, gorgonzola, ricotta and seasonal fruits
  • Falafel Kebab $10.00/C$14.50
  • Lasagna $8.00/C$12.00
  • French fries $3.50
  • Pizza (Slice) $4.90/C$9.50
  • Mixed Kebab $10.50/C$14.90
  • Mixed Lamb/Chicken & Rice Combo $14.90
  • Wedges and sour cream $6.50
  • Lamb or Chicken on Chips $9.50
  • Combination S$11/M$12/L$14
  • Combination S$11/M$12
  • Chicken S$10/M$11/L$12
  • Chicken thighs $4.00
  • Rice curry S$4.00/L$5.00
  • -Prawn
  • Roti $1.00
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Butter Veg $19.50
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in a creamy tomato sauce. Served with rice, salad and poppadum
  • Steamed Vegetables $7.50
  • Crumbed Chicken Satay $14.50
    • Served with salad (Optional Rice - $3.50 extra)
  • Chicken Nuggets and Chips $12.00
  • Baked Beans or Mushroom on Toast $13.00
    • Served with hash brown and sausage along with freshly brewed filter coffee or tea
  • Pan Fried Scallops $14.50
    • Served with salad and salsa
  • Sundae $9.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $19.50
    • Tandoori chciken morsels cooked in delicious onion and tomato gravy. Served with rice, salad and poppadum
  • Chicken Wrap Sweet Chilli Sauce $4.00
  • Lemon Passon Muffin $3.00
  • Egg $4.50
  • Pancakes $12.00
    • with Bacon and Banana
  • Chicken Avocado $3.50
  • Smoked Chicken (Large) $5.00
  • Smoked Chicken (Extra Large) $5.50
  • Side of Wedges $3.50
  • Sausage $1.50
  • Curry Roll $2.50
  • Chicken Satay Stick $8.00
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Chicken Wing $1.50
  • Sausage & Potato $2.00
  • Lasagne $2.50
  • Hash Brown $1.00
  • Pork $3.80
  • Lamb Chop $3.80
  • Hotdog $2.20
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $2.80
  • Meatballs $3.00
  • Toastie $3.80
  • Sausage $1.30
  • Siu Mai $2.70
Empress of India

Empress of India

location

Address

792 Great South Road, Auckland, Auckland, 2104, New Zealand

phone

Phone

092622009

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon 10:30 AM to 9 PM Tue 10:30 AM to 9 PM Wed 10:30 AM to 9 PM Thu 10:30 AM to 9 PM Fri 10:30 AM to 9 PM Sat 10:30 AM to 9 PM Sun 10:30 AM to 9 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Chinese , Indian , Thai

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Home Delivery ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Cheap Eats ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Serves Halal ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Dinner

Location
792 Great South Road, Auckland, Auckland, 2104, New Zealand