Friends - Cuisine of India in Hamilton Menu

APPETISERS APPETISERS
  • Vegetable Pakora (6 pieces) $5.00
    • Fresh vegetables with chickpea flour and deep fried
  • Samosa (2 pieces) $3.00
    • Potatoes with onion, spice wrapped in pastry and deep fried
  • Onion Bhaji $4.00
    • Deep fried onion rings dipped in flour batter. Served with tamarind
  • Cheese Tikka (6 pieces) $12.00
    • Diced cottage cheese cooked in clay oven. Served in hot sizzler
  • Vegetarian Mixed Platter $10.00
    • An assortment of veg samosa, onion bhaji, gobhi punjabi and veg pakora served with mint and tamarind dressing
  • Chesse Chilli $12.00
    • Diced cottage cheese, onion, capsicum cooked in chef’s special sauce
  • Lamb Samosa (2 Pieces) $4.00
    • Lamb, onion, spice wrapped in pastry and deep fried
  • Chicken Tikka (6 pieces) $12.00
    • Boneless tandoori chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices BBQ on skewer
  • Tandoori Chicken Half $8.00 Full $16.00
    • Whole chicken marinated in yoghurt and spice BBQ on skewer
  • Chicken 65 $10.00
    • Chicken pieces (with bones) marinated in special masala and deep fried
  • Fish Amritsari $10.00
    • Flavoured with ajwain, popular fish delicacy
  • Malai Tikka (6 pieces) $12.00
    • Chicken marinated in yoghurt, crushed cashews, ground spices and cooked in tandoor
  • Chilli Chicken $12.00
    • Chicken cooked with capsicum, onion with special masala
  • Seekh Kebab (4 pieces) $10.00
    • Minced lamb marinated in spices and herbs, BBQ on skewer
  • Tandoori Mixed Platter $14.00
    • Assortment mixed chicken tikka, fish tikka, lamb seekh kebab and malai tikka
  • Veg Manchurian $12.00
    • Vegetarian ball cooked in soya sauce with capsicum and onion
  • Tandoori Prawns $16.00
    • Marinated prawns cooked in clay oven
  • Tawa Fish $14.00
    • Fish Marinated with authentic Indian herbs and spices and grilled on tawa with coconut/mustard oil.
  • Tiranga Chicken $14.00
    • Mix platter served with malai tikka, chicken tikka and hariyali chicken.
SOUTH INDIAN SOUTH INDIAN
  • Plain/Onion Dosa $5.00
    • Crispy pan cake made with fermented lentil and rice flour/stuffed onion
  • Masala/Mysore Masala Dosa $7.00
    • Dosa stuffed with potatoes/ Dosa stuffed with spicy vegetables
  • Egg/Lamb/Chicken Dosa $8.00
  • Paper Roast $8.00
    • Crispy savoury pancake as thin and crispy as paper
  • South Indian Platter $10.00
    • Authentic south Indian platter served with medu wada, idli and bonda
CHICKEN CHICKEN
  • Butter Chicken $14.00
    • Chicken tikka cooked in creamy tomato gravy
  • Mango Chicken $14.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in mango puree
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $14.00
    • Chicken tikka cooked in thick sauce with fresh tomatoes and oriental spices
  • Chicken Vindaloo $14.00
    • Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with special vindaloo spices and carefully selected spices
  • Chilli Chicken $14.00
    • Chicken cooked with capsicum, onion with special masala
  • Honey Chilli Chicken $14.00
    • Chicken fried & cooked in garlic, onion & honey
  • Chicken Korma $14.00
    • Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create rich and nutty flavour
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $14.00
    • Chicken cooked withjulienne of capsicum, onion, tomato and coriander
  • Chicken Madras $14.00
    • A traditional south Indian Dish, Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in coconut based gravy
  • Chicken Curry Punjabi $14.00
    • Chicken cooked in light gravy with freshly ground spices and tomato
  • Chicken Saag $14.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in subtly flavoured spinach, ginger, garlic and spices
  • Chicken Do Pyaaza $14.00
    • Boneless pieces of chicken prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs and sautéed twice with sliced onions to create a unique flavour
  • Chicken Kadhai $14.00
    • Chicken sautéed with thick cut pieces of onion and capsicum cooked in onion gravy and spices
  • Chicken Kolhapuri $14.00
    • Chef’s special
  • Chicken Chettinadu $14.00
    • Chicken cooked according to traditional Chettinadu recipe. With black pepper, garlic, ginger and herb based chicken curry
  • Chicken Nilgiri $14.00
    • Marinated chicken cooked with mint, spinach, coriander, curry leaves and other Indian spices
  • Chicken Benglori $14.00
    • Cooked with special masala with curry leaves, coconut oil and Indian spices
LAMB LAMB
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked with crushed spices in tomato based gravy
  • Lamb Korma $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create unique nutty flavour
  • Lamb Chettinadu $15.00
    • Black pepper, garlic, ginger and herb based lamb curry
  • Lamb Madras $15.00
    • A traditional south Indian Dish, Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in coconut based gravy
  • Lamb Vindaloo $15.00
    • A speciality from Goa. Boneless pieces of lamb prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices
  • Lamb Saag $15.00
    • Tender pieces of lamb cooked in subtly flavoured spinach and cream
  • Lamb Do Pyaaza $15.00
    • Boneless pieces of lamb prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs and sautéed twice with sliced onions to create unique flavour
  • Lamb Takatak $17.50
    • Chef’s Special
  • Lamb Masala $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked in thick gravy
  • Lamb Nilgiri $15.00
    • Marinated lamb cooked with mint, spinach, coriander, curry leaves and other Indian spices
  • Lamb Perrattal $15.00
    • Lamb cubes tossed in tomato and onion sauce
  • Lamb kadhai $15.00
    • Lamb sautéed with thick cut pieces of onion and capsicums cooked in onion gravy and spices
  • Lamb Benglori $15.00
    • Cooked with special masala with curry leaves, coconut oil and Indian spices
  • Lamb Nawabi $18.50
    • Lamb cooked in fried onion with cashew gravy and exotic species
BEEF BEEF
  • Beef Vindaloo $14.00
    • A speciality from Goa. Boneless pieces of beef prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices
  • Beef Madras $14.00
    • A traditional south Indian Dish Boneless pieces of beef cooked in coconut based gravy
  • Beef korma $14.00
    • Boneless beef cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create unique nutty flavour
  • Beef Masala $14.00
    • Boneless beef cooked in thick gravy
  • Beef Takatak $14.00
    • Chef’s Special
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Bombay Aloo $12.50
    • Potatoes tossed in butter, flavoured with cumin seeds and tomatoes. A dry vegetarian delicacy
  • Aloo Gobhi $12.50
    • Potato and cauliflower cooked in onion and tomato gravy
  • Dal Makhani $12.50
    • Creamed whole urad lentils tempered and seasoned with mild spices finished with butter in a true Punjabi style
  • Dal Fry $12.50
    • Yellow lentils cooked on a slow heat, seasoned with sautéed onion, ginger and tomatoes and garnished with coriander
  • Navratan Korma $12.50
    • Assorted vegetables cooked in cashew nut gravy with a subtle fragrance of rose water
  • Vegetable Korma $12.50
    • Mix vegetables cooked in mild special cashew and cream gravy
  • Gobhi Matar masala $12.50
    • Cauliflower and peas cooked with cumin seeds, tomatoes, ginger and garlic
  • Dal Palak $12.50
    • Variety of lentils cooked with spinach in our special sauce
  • Chana Masala $12.50
    • Chick peas cooked with onion and tomato gravy
  • Aloo Matar $12.50
    • Potato and peas cooked together in subtle spiced gravy
  • Matar Paneer $12.50
    • Peas and cottage cheese curry Punjabi style
  • Kadhai Paneer $12.50
    • Cottage cheese, onion and capsicum, seasoned with capsicum and cooked in onion gravy
  • Butter Paneer $12.50
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in tomato and cream gravy
  • Palak Paneer $12.50
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in spinach and exotic spices
  • Shahi Paneer $12.50
    • Fresh cottage cheese cooked in creamy special sauce
  • Malai Kofta $12.50
    • Dumplings of cottage cheese and potatoes, cooked in a cashew gravy
  • Palak Kofta $12.50
    • Dumplings of cottage cheese and potatoes, cooked in a spinach and exotic spices
  • Veg Manchurian $13.00
    • Vegetarian ball cooked in soya sauce with capsicum and onion
  • Panner Tikka Masala $16.00
    • Cottage Cheese marinated in Indian herbs & cooked in clay oven, then mixed with thick sauce with fresh tomatoes, capsicum, onion and oriental spices on pan
SEA FOOD SEA FOOD
  • Prawn Malabari $17.00
    • From the exotic locals of Malbar, South India. Prawns cooked with coconut milk, tomato, onion and coriander
  • Butter Prawns $17.00
    • Shelled prawns smoked in tandoor and cooked in delicate butter and tomato gravy
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $17.00
    • Prawns cooked with julienne of capsicum, onion, tomato and coriander.
  • Prawn Masala $17.00
    • Shelled succulent prawns cooked with green peppers, sliced onion and aromatically spiced tomato based gravy
  • Prawn Do Pyaaza $17.00
    • Prawns prepared traditionally in special spices and herbs and sautéed twice with slice onions to create unique flavour
  • Fish Curry $17.00
    • Chunks of fresh fish cooked in tamarind, chillies and cumin sauce
  • Fish Malabari $17.00
    • From the exotic locals of Malbar, South India. Lemon fish cooked with coconut milk, capsicum and coriander
  • Fish Masala $17.00
    • Fish fillets cooked and simmered in tomato and onion sauce enriched with our chef’s special sauce
  • Goan Fish Curry $17.00
    • Fish fillets cooked in a fine thick tomato and coconut gravy
BIRYANI BIRYANI
  • Vegetable Biryani $12.00
    • Steamed basmati rice cooked with butter, Indian masala and mixed vegetables
  • Chicken/Lamb/Egg/Fish Biryani $13.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with, Indian herbs, coriander and mint leaves.
  • Prawn Biryani $16.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with prawns, Indian herbs, coriander and mint leaves.
  • Paneer Biryani $12.00
    • Steamed basmati rice cooked with butter, Indian masala and mixed vegetables
RICE RICE
  • Plain Rice $2.50
  • Lemon Rice $5.00
  • Tomato Rice $5.00
  • Jira Tadka Rice $4.00
TANDOORI BREADS TANDOORI BREADS
  • Tandoori Roti $2.00
  • Plain Naan $2.00
  • Garlic Naan $2.50
  • Butter Naan $3.00
  • Cheese Naan $3.00
  • Amritsari Kulcha $3.00
  • Paneer Kulcha $3.00
    • Naan stuffed with cottage cheese and coriander (aloo & gobhi a available)
  • Aloo Kulcha $3.00
    • Fermented flat bread stuffed with potatoes
  • Tandoori Paratha $3.00
    • A flaky thick bread, enriched with butter
  • Keema Naan $3.00
    • Naan stuffed with cooked spiced lamb mince
  • Peshawari Naan $3.00
    • Naan stuffed with dry fruits and cherries
  • Friends Chicken Naan $3.50
    • Naan stuffed with cooked spiced chicken mince
SIDES SIDES
  • Raita $3.50
  • Mango Chutney $2.00
  • Indian salad $4.00
  • Mix Pickle $2.00
  • Poppadoms $2.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Mango Kulfi $3.00
  • Ice-cream Indian $3.00
  • Rasgulla $3.00
  • Gulab Jamun $3.00
    • Traditional Indian sweet, HomemadeSoft balls made of reduced milk,deep Cheese balls soaked in chilled fried and soaked in hot sugar syrup sugar syrup
PUNJABI MENU PUNJABI MENU
  • Choley Bhature $6.00
  • Choley Puri $6.00
  • Samose choley $6.00
  • Dahi Bhalla $6.00
  • Sarson ka saag $11.00
TAKEWAY MENU TAKEWAY MENU
  • Combo Meal Deal $13.00
    • Any curry dish with rice, naan & a small coke ( excluded seafood)
  • Vegetable Combo $11.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cupcakes $4.50
    • Pink lemonade; Passionfruit & lime; Red velvet; Chocolate fudge; Sugar Plum
  • Spanish beans $17.50
    • w. smoked ham hock & either black pudding or poached eggs on toasted Turkish bread
  • Fresh fruit $13.00
    • w. honey roasted nuts, seeds & yoghurt
  • Baked Salmon $10.00
    • w. tomato, lime & chilli salsa or Fennel & lemon salad
  • Toast w. tomato & avocado $9.50
    • w. olive oil, lemon & sea salt
  • River Kitchen scones $4.50
    • Custard & date; Potato, cheese & red pepper
  • Toast & jam or honey $6.50
    • w. River kitchen plum jam; marmalade; apricot jam
  • Tarts $6.00
    • Classic French chocolate tart; Key Lime tart; Spiced pumpkin
  • Parmesan and sea salt pide $7.50
    • on Turkish flat bread
  • EXTRAS $2.00
  • Grilled Chicken $12.50
  • Bacon $20.00
    • Bacon, fresh tomato, red onion and mozzarella
  • Falafel Meze $12.50
    • Freshly made chickpea patties served on a bed of hummus with sweet chilli and yogurt sauces
  • Chicken and Avocado $20.00
    • Chicken, avocado, red onion and mozzarella
  • Babaganush
    • chargrilled aubergine and tahin
  • Mixed Meat $12.50
  • Kimchi-jjigae $14.00
    • Spicy Stew with Kimchi, Pork and Tofu.
  • Ojingeo-bokkeum S $17.00 / L $32.00
    • Stir-Fried Spicy Squid with Vegetables on a sizzling pan.
  • Soondae-guk $17.00
    • Beef Stock Soup with Korean Style Pork Sausage, Pork Meats and Liver.
  • Da bulgogi S $17.00 / L $32.00
    • Stir-Fried Sweet Chicken with Vegetables on a sizzling pan.
  • Tofu-kimchi $25.00
    • Tofu with Fried kimchi and Pork.
  • Hamool-Pajeon $23.00
    • Various seafood pancake with Assorted Vegetables.
  • Soegogi Beoseot-jeongol L $35.00
    • Marinated Beef and Mushroom with Vegetables.
  • Soondubu -jjigae $14.00
    • Spicy Soft Tofu Stew with Seafood.
  • Combination Meat Chow / Mein Chicken Fried Rice / Sweet & Sour Pork Half / Dozen Won Ton $30.00
  • Prawn $11.00
  • Wonton $7.00
  • Nasi Goreng $11.00
  • Prawn $11.00
  • Cheese $3.00
  • Prawn $11.00
  • Bbq Pork $8.00
  • Waffles $11.50
    • With grilled pineapple, ice cream & butterscotch sauce
  • Kids breakfast (V) $11.50
    • Pikelet kebabs with fresh fruit, nutella & honey yoghurt, scattered scroggin
  • Chocolate swirl tiramisu $11.50
    • With sponge fingers & hazelnut praline crumb
  • The verandah big breakfast $22.50
    • Eggs your way over chipolata hash, streaky bacon curls, mushroom & onion sauté w/ grilled tomato. Whole grain toast.
  • Eggs benedict (GF)
    • On potato roesti with citrus hollandaise
  • Spiced puy lentil salad (V)(GF) $21.00
    • Baby beetroot, goat’s cheese, dried cranberries, honey mustard dressing
  • Wedges $11.50
  • Kids ice cream sundae $7.50
    • With berry, chocolate or caramel sauce
  • Pla Jien (Steam fish) $24.90
    • Steamed snapper (Whole or fillet), topped with homemade ginger sauce, spring onion, garlic, vegetable and sliced ginger.
  • -Entree Size $12.90
  • Butterfly Prawns $9.90
    • Well marinated tang prawn wrapped in egg noodles. deep-fried Served with plum sauce
  • Pad Khing (Ginger stir fried)
    • Stir fried fresh ginger, celery, courgette, broccoli, cauliflower. mushroom and garlic in special Thai sauce.
  • Tom Kha Soup
    • An invigorating creamy coconut soup with galangal. lemon juice, tomato, mushroom with your choice of meat
  • Vegetable $15.90
  • Lamb Racks (Authentic Thai style) $23.90
    • Garlic marinated lamb racks with Thai herbs and spices with seasonal vegetables stir fried on sizzling plate
  • Thai Aroma Stir Fried (Stir fried satay sauce)
    • Home made satay sauce, stir fried with broccoli, carrot, cauliflower and capsicum. Sprinkled with roasted cashew nuts.
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $13.50
    • Tandoor roasted chicken cooked in julienne of capsicum, onion, tomato gravy to give traditional sweet and sour taste
  • Curd $2.50
  • Gobi Pakora $6.00
    • Cauliflower marinated with spices, coated with chickpeas flour and deep fried
  • Paper Roast $8.00
    • Crispy savoury pancake as thin and crispy as paper
  • Dal Fry $11.50
    • Yellow lentils cooked on slow heat, seasoned with sauteed onion, ginger, garlic & fresh chopped tomatoes & garnished with coriander
  • Plain Rice $2.00
    • Steamed basmati rice
  • Jeera Aloo $11.50
    • Par boiled diced vegetables finished on griddle plate with cumin seeds, fresh chopped tomatoes and selected spices
  • Chicken Soup $6.00
    • Indochinese style chef's special
  • Selection of kiwi favourites - all gluten-free - big flavours - try with a garlic bread
  • Scotch Fillet Scotch Fillet $20.00
    • - Juicy premium steak, cooked to order, & served with peas & rich gravy
  • A little something extra for your meal
  • Chocolate Mousse $7.00
    • - perfectly rich & smooth - with dark chocolate brownie base
  • Best comfort food ever - hand mashed, big portions - or swap mash for garden salad
  • Garden Salad $6.00
    • - A Fresh multi-coloured salad with blackberry vinaigrette
  • Bread and Butter Pudding $7.00
    • - stuffed with blueberries & chocolate - served with a little cream
  • Small Chips $4.50
    • - Hand Cut, Hand Cooked... Hand Eaten
  • BBQ Pork $9.20
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, tomato and fresh vegetables in a Chinese BBQ Sauce
  • Chicken Noodles $9.20
    • Egg noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in hot wok sizzling oyster sauce
  • Wonton Noodles Soup $9.50
    • Egg noodles with wonton, roast pork, shrimp and fresh vegetables in a chicken soup
  • Vegetarian Mee Goreng $8.50
    • Egg noodles with tofu, mushrooms, tomato & fresh vegetables in an Indian style sauce
  • Nasi Goreng $9.50
    • Malaysian style fried rice with roast pork, onions, carrot, spring onion and peas
  • Sweet Bowl $9.50
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, chicken, beef, pineapple, tomato and fresh vegetables in special sweet sauce
  • Seafood Mee Goreng $11.00
    • Egg noodles with prawns, calamari, fish, crab meat, tofu and fresh vegetables in an Indian style sauce
  • Seafood Combination $11.00
    • Egg noodles with prawns, calamari, fish, crab meat and fresh vegetables in oyster sauce
  • Mushroom / Sweetcorn / Cheese / Egg / Baked Beans / Tomato / Pineapple / Onion $3.50
  • Big Boy / Big Breaky $8.80
  • Any 2 fillings $4.20
  • Kebab Sandwich $8.50
    • Chicken or lamb wrapped in pita bread with salad and sauce
  • Steak $18.00
    • Served with salad, eggs and chips
  • Hot Dog / Spring Roll $2.50
  • Cheese n Mushroom / Sweetcorn n Pineapple $4.20
  • Mushroom Burger / Basic Burger $5.50
  • PANCAKE BREAKFAST $10.00
    • hotcake, bacon & maple syrup
  • EGG BENEDICT $12.00
    • bacon or ham, egg, spinach, toast & cream sauce
  • CHICKEN BURGER $8.50
  • FISH/CHICKEN & CHIPS MEAL $9.50
    • fish or chicken, chips & egg
  • MEDITERRANEAN BLT $12.00
    • toast, ham, cheese, tomato, lettuce & balsamic dressing
  • SEAFOOD/SMOKED FISH CHOWDER $10.00
  • HAMBURGER $8.50
  • STEAK BURGER $9.50
  • Mix Platter for Two $14.00
    • 2 veg samosas, 2 pakoras, 2 seekh kebabs, 2 chicken tikkas
  • -Full $18.00
  • Matar Paneer / Aloo $13.50
    • Indian homemade cheese cooked with green peas/potatoes
  • Lamb Korma $15.00
    • Lamb cooked in assorted cashew gravy
  • Raita $2.00
    • Yoghurt mixed with chopped cucumber, tomatoes & onions
  • Aloo Gobhi $11.00
    • Potatoes & cauli cooked with onions & tomato
  • Saag Paneer $13.50
    • Indian homemade cheese cooked with spinach, spices & herbs
  • Parantha $3.00
    • Indian bread with countless layers
  • Fried Rice
  • Spring Rolls $ 7.50
    • 5 pcs
  • Tom Yum Soup
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Vegetables $13.50
  • Roti w/ Satay Sauce $ 6.00
    • 5 pcs
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • Laab Chicken $14.50
  • Avocado $1.00
  • Vegetarian roll $1.00
  • Boolgogi : sweet beef $11.50
  • Crumed chicken $1.20
  • Fresh salmon $1.20
  • Fresh seaweed $1.20
  • Ramen $7.50
  • Spicy chicken $1.50
  • Carne Asada $32
    • ribeye steak chargrilled to your liking with guajillo spiced potatoes, chilli butter and salad greens
  • Corn Chips $5
  • Frijoles Negros $8
    • Spicy black bean dip and corn chips
  • Taco Patatas (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
    • guajillo chilli spiced potatoes with fresh coriander and spring onions
  • Mexican Rice $3
  • Cheese $4
  • Holy Mole $23
    • corn tortillas filled with chicken baked in Mole Poblano and chilli cheese
  • Chimichanga Mexicana see below
    • a rolled flour tortilla encasing one of our fillings with rice, pan fried and oven baked to golden served with Mexican slaw
Friends - Cuisine of India

Friends - Cuisine of India

location

Address

4/201 Sandwich Road, Saint Andrews, hamilton, Waikato, 3200, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078494646

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , North Indian , South Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
4/201 Sandwich Road, Saint Andrews, hamilton, Waikato, 3200, New Zealand