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

  • Arran's Sore Ribs $32.0
    • Half a kilo of braised pork ribs, smokey bbq sauce, herb roasted potatoes and a salad garnish
  • Braised Pork Belly small $18.5 large $22.5
    • Served on creamy mash with a smokey, bbq sauce and green vegetables
  • Pork Terrine (Chilled) $15.5
    • Slow cooked pork, infused with fresh herbs, garlic and chilli which is lightly seasoned and pressed. Served with toasted ciabatta and fruit relish
  • Kune Kune Burger $23.0
    • 200gm of prime New Zealand beef patty, bacon, pork belly strips, lettuce, tomato, cheese, apple syrup, bbq sauce and aioli served with steak fries. Beer Match: Speight's Cider
  • Goat Curry $20.5
    • Served on steamed rice with a poppadum, cucumber and yoghurt raita and our own "spicy southern kick"
  • Blue Cod Burger N/A
    • Beer battered blue cod, lettuce, tomato, tartare, swiss cheese, fried egg and steak fries. Beer Match: Speight's Triple Hops Pilsner
  • Chicken Sandwich $24.0
    • Chicken breast fillet, served with aioli, lettuce, tomatoes, tomato relish, caramelised onions and swiss cheese on toasted focaccia with steak fries
  • Blue and Gold "Southern Fish & Chips" 1 pce $22.5 2 pcs $28.5
    • South Island Blue Cod bound in a golden batter, served with steak fries, tartare sauce and a salad garnish
  • Soy Sauce Chicken on Rice $9.00
  • B-B-Q Pork on Rice $9.00
  • Chicken Vegetables Stir Fry $11.00
  • Roast Chicken on Rice $9.00
  • Vegetables Black Bean $10.50
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken on Rice $10.50
  • Chicken Black Bean $11.50
  • Roast Pork on Rice $9.00
  • Cheeseburger Slider $5.00
    • A classic cheeseburger containing beef patty, cheddar cheese, pickle, mustard and house made sauce, served with fries
  • Edamame Beans $5.00
    • This delicious little snack of green soy beans, boiled to perfection and served with a side of soy mirin for dipping should be part of everyone's drinking evening. Don't eat the skins?
  • Fries & Ketchup $5.00
    • French fries with tomato sauce, fries, chips? deliciously salty and crisp with some good old ketchup! The perfect addition to anything ever
  • Blue Cheese Wontons $4.00
    • 3 little carefully wrapped morsels of blue cheese, deep-fried and served with a mango chutney. What's better than deep-fried cheese right?
  • Szechuan Pepper Calamari $7.50
    • Tender little pieces of calamari, lovingly deep-fried, tossed in salt and Szechuan pepper, then carefully stacked atop handmade aioli. Free lemon wedge with every purchase
  • Grilled Ciabatta $5.00
    • Several slices of grilled sourdough ciabatta served with olive oil and balsamic reduction. An oldy but a goody
  • Shoyu Chashu Ramen $15.00
    • Extra Chashu Pork
  • Seaweed $2.00
  • Shoyu Ramen $12.00
    • Chashu Pork, Spring Onion, Bamboo Shoots, Dried Seaweed
  • Chicken Nanban Donburi
    • Fried chicken with original sweet and sour sauce
  • Chicken Katsu $4.00
  • M $12.00
  • L $15.00
  • L $15.00
  • THAI BEEF SALAD $16.90
    • warm slices of freshly grilled Rump Steak served over a fresh Garden Salad and topped with Crispy Noodles and a spicy Thoi Dressing
  • STEAK. EGGS AND CHIPS $20.90
    • Freshly Grilled Rump Steak, Eggs any style and French Fries served with Mushrooms, Tomato Sauce. Aioli & a fresh Garden Salad
  • STEAK BURGER $19.90
    • Freshly Grilled Rump Steak. creamy mushroom Sauce, Lettuce, Tomato and Spanish Onion on a Toasted Turkish Bread Bun and served with French Fries and Tomato Sauce
  • KIDS SAUSAGES AND CHIPS $9.90
  • EGGS ON TOAST $12.90
    • Poached, Scrambled or Fried Eggs and Hash Browns served with Country Grain Toast
  • BIG BREAKFAST $21.90
    • Streaky Bacon, Eggs (any style), Savoury Sausages, Country Groin Toast. Hash Browns and Grilled Seasonal Vegetables
  • CAJUN CHICKEN SALAD $16.90
    • Spicy Cajun Chicken and Streaky Bacon served with a fresh Garden Salad and drizzled with Honey Mustard Dressing
  • CHILLI CHEESE FRIES $16.90
    • French Fries topped with Grilled Cheese, Mexican Chilli Beef and served with Sour Cream
  • Chicken Kebab $9
  • Chicken Burger $7.9
  • Mix on Salad or Rice (Small/Large) $10/$11
  • 2*Xlarge $30
    • Pizza + Chips + drink 1.5l
  • Family Feast $29.99
    • 3 Thighs + 6 other piece + Large chips + 2*1.5L Range
  • Wedges $4.9
  • Mix Kebab $9.5
  • Falafel Kebab $8
  • Roasted Vegetable Sub $13.00
    • With tomato jam, and blue cheese
  • Good Battered Fish Fillets $15.00
    • With thick chips and mushy peas or baby peas
  • Cuban $14.00
    • Pulled pork, champagne ham, Swiss cheese and pickles
  • Knickerbocker Glory $11.00
    • A sundae on steroids served in tall glass with addition of fruit and other goodies
  • Beer Battered Fish Tacos $13.00
    • Slaw, berg and tomato jam - Add Fries $3.00
  • Chilli Cheese Dog $14.00
  • Carrots, Peas and Beans $10.00
  • Zucchini Fritters $12.00
    • Zucchini, chilli and mint fritters with sour cream
  • Falafel $11.00
    • freshly made chickpea patties with hummus,tomato chutney and garlic yoghurt
  • Greek Salad $12.00
    • chunks of tomato,sliced cucumbers and onions,feta cheese,olives,green peppers tossed with olive oil and lemon juice
  • Sigara Barogi $10.00
    • filo cigars rolled with potato,feta and parsley served with tomato chutney and cacik
  • Calamari $13.00
    • mediterranen style spiced calamari served with harissa mayonnaise
  • GARLIC BREAD $6.00
    • Turkish bread with oodles of garlic butter
  • Turkish Bread $4.00
  • Turkish Bread and Dips $9.00
    • Freshly prepared in mediterranean styles
  • Lamb Shish $16.00
    • cubes of marinated lamb flame-grilled on the open fire
  • French Garlic Bread $7.50
  • BLT w Garlic Aioli on Ciabatta $14.50
  • (A) w Bacon $14.50
  • (B) w Jam & cream cheese $8.50
  • (B) w Salmon, cream cheese, capers & tomato $16.50
  • (A) w Bacon & Tomatos on toast $14.50
  • Muesli $11.50
    • w fresh fruit & yoghurt
  • Soup $12.50
    • Kumara & Bacon w toasted ciabatta
  • Garden Pita $8.5 Reg / $7.5 Petita
  • Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Brave Beef $5.00
  • Signature Vegetarian $9.00 per head
  • Falafel Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chick n Fala Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Steak, bacon and cheese
  • Ham, cheese and onion $3.00
  • Lamington $2.00
  • Mince savoury pie
  • Steak and pepper
  • Potato top pie
  • Chicken and cheese $3.00
  • Ham, cheese and tomato $3.50
  • Jumbo Inari
  • - Nigiri 12 pcs
  • Vegetarian Roll
  • Lunch Box
  • Jumbo Egg
  • Teriyaki Chicken
  • Avocado
  • Small $52
  • OMELETTES $11.80
    • SERVED WITH BACON & MUSHROOM OR SMOKED CHICKEN & SPINACH OR MUSHROOMS, HERBS & CHEESE
  • TOASTED BAGEL WITH BACON $9.40
    • SERVED WITH BACON, CREAM CHEESE & AVOCADO
  • VEGETARIAN $13.50
    • SERVED WITH 2 EGGS (ANY STYLE), HASHBROWN, MUSHROOM, TOMATO & TOAST
  • MUSHROOM $2.50
  • FRENCH TOAST $11.50
    • SERVED WITH BACON, GRILLED BANANA & MAPLE SYRUP
  • VEGETARIAN $7.70
    • SERVED WITH CREAM CHEESE, SUNDRIED TOMATO, MUSHROOMS, RED ONION, RED CAPSICUM & BASIL PINE NUT PESTO WITH MELTED CHEESE
  • EGGS BENEDICT $13.80
    • SERVED WITH BACON OR SMOKED SALMON, POACHED EGGS WITH HOLLANDAISE SAUCE
  • WEDGES $8.90
    • SERVED WITH SOUR CREAM & BACON SCRUM ON TOP
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Vegetables $13.50
  • Duck Noodle Soup $16.50
  • Spicy Fried Noodles
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Vegetables $13.50
  • -Seafood $16.50
  • -Seafood or Prawns $16.50
  • Tandoori chicken wrap $15.00
    • served with cream cheese, baby spinach, tandoori chicken and side garden salad
  • Scrambled eggs $13.00
    • with parsley, served with slow roasted tomato, toast and butter
  • The Peppercorn works $17.50
    • 2 poached eggs, bacon, Kransky sausages, roasted tomato, fried mushroom, toast and tomato sauce
  • Chicken filo $16.50
    • spiced smoked chicken with onion, spinach, cheese, herbs, wrapped in filo pastry and baked till golden, served with sweet chilli sauce and greek yoghurt
  • Garlic bread $6.00
    • herbs and garlic butter are on french stick
  • Healthy breakfast $12.00
    • poached eggs on toast with fried mushrooms and sliced avocado
  • Cold salmon, capers, tomato and red onion $11.50
  • Caesar salad $15.00
    • cos lettuce with crunchy croutons, grated parmesan, soft poached egg, homemade anchovy dressing, with your choice of crispy bacon or smoked chicken
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