India Today Bistro & Tandoor in Tauranga Menu

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Onion Bhaji $7.50
- Sliced onions stirred through chickpea batter and flash fried
Vegetable Samosa $7.50
- Triangular pastry filled with potatoes and peas, succulently flavoured with spices
Mixed Pakora $8.00
- Thinly sliced potato, onion, silverbeet and cauliflower, mixed in a chickpea batter and flash fried
Aloo Chat $9.99
- Grilled croquettes made with potato, red onion and various spices, served with yoghurt, cucumber and Tamarind
Desi Fish $11.99
- Fresh fish marinated with garlic and chickpea batter
India Today Prawns $14.00
- Prawns, stepped in egg batter, flash fried in vegetable oil and served amidst a green salad
Grilled Scallops $15.00
- Grilled with tandoori spice and a mint and coriander sauce
Mixed Platter for Two Full$20.90
- A selection of various entrees for two served on a hot sizzled plate (samosa, pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab)
Chicken Tikka Half $10.90 Full $19.90
- Juicy morcels of boneless chicken marinated in spices overnight and slow roasted in the tandoor
Seekh Kebab Half $10.90 Full $19.90
- Skewered lamb infused with spices and cooked over the tandoor
Tandoori Chicken Half $12.90 Full $23.90
- Chicken (with bone) marinated in yoghurt and spices cooked in tandoor. Served on a hot sizzling plate with white sauce
Grilled Meat Platter $20.99
- A selection of meals marinated in yoghurt and spices with sliced onions and capsicums
Maharaja Banquet (per person) $35.00
- Entree: Samosa, seekh kebab, chicken tikka and pakora served with tamarind and mint sauce. Main: Butter chicken, rogan josh (lamb), navratan korma (veg), served with naan (x2) and rice
Vegetarian Banquet (per person) $30.00
- Entree: Vegetable samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and Aloo chat. Main: Mix vegetable, Daal Makhani, Vege Lababdar served with naan (x2) and rice
Papadum Platter $8.99
- Papadams served with a mango chutney, pickle and chopped onion, cucumber and tomato salad

Chicken Salad $20.99
- Chunky pieces of chicken missed with cheese and garden fresh salad in a delicious Caesar dressing, serve3d with garlic bread
Bombay Aloo $13.99
- Potato cubes cooked with roasted cumin seeds, turmeric and herbs, finished with coriander and ginger
Individual Side Dish $2.99
- Raita, mint chutney, mango chutney, pickles and tamarind sauce
Garden Salad $9.99
Fries $4.99

Plain Rice $3.99
Cumin Rice $7.50
Pulaw Rice $7.50
- Yellow fried rice cooked with cashews and fried onion

Naan $4.50
- Plain flour bread baked in tandoor, garnished with butter
Roti $4.50
- Hand rolled bread made from wholemeal flour, garnished with butter
Garlic Naan $4.50
Cheese Naan $5.00
Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.50
Kashmiri Naan $6.50
- Special naan from Kashmir. Plain flour bread stuffed with dry fruits
Keema Naan $6.50
- Plain flour bread stuffed with lamb mince and coriander
Potato Kulcha $6.50
- Naan bread stuffed with potato and peas

Daal Fry $17.99
- Lentils cooked with onion, garlic, tomato and herbs, fried in pan. Goes well with pickles (recommended by chefs)
Daal Makhani $17.99
- Lentils stewed on a slow fire overnight, garnished with ginger and corianer
Vege Lababdar $19.99
- Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in ginger and garlic, finished with a creamy tomato flavoured sauce with sliced capsicum and onions
Egg Plant Subzi $18.99
- Roasted egg plant cooked with potatoes, ginger, garlic and red onion. Garnished with fresh coriander
Aloo Gobhi $18.99
- Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together with red onion, turmeric, herbs and spices. Goes well with raita (recommended by chefs)
Chana Masala $18.99
- Boiled chickpeas cooked with onion, potatoes, coriander and mix spice. Goes well with mango chutney
Navratan Korma $18.99
- Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in a cashew nut and yoghurt sauce
Saag - Aloo or Paneer $18.99
- A laid back and lightly spiced puree of spinach with your choice of potato or cottage cheese
Malai Kofta $18.99
- Mashed potatoes and cottage cheese deep fried and cooked in a rich gravy

Rogan Josh $20.99
- Diced lamb cooked in traditional North Indian style with onion gravy
Saag Lamb or Chicken $20.99
- A laid back and lightly spiced puree of spinach with with lamb or chicken
Beef or Chicken Vindaloo $20.99
- Spicy curry straight from the beaches of Goa, cooked in hot vindaloo sauce. Goes well with raita (recommended by chefs)
Beef or Chicken Madras $19.99
- Delicious curry garnished and prepared with coconut sauce in South Indian style
Lamb or Chicken Do Piaza $20.99
- Boneless lamb or chicken cooked with red onions, capsicum and whole spices
Goat Curry $19.99
- A North Indian favourite - this traditional goat curry is cooked on the slow fire with seven spices and finished with coriander and red onion garnish
Mango Chicken $19.99
- Boneless chicken cooked with cashew nut sauce and mango syrup
Chefs Special $21.99
- Roasted beef cooked with cumin, ginger, garlic and coriander, finished with Indian Whiskey and egg white
Chicken Tikka Masala $20.99
- Succulent tender chicken pieces cooked in a spicy sauce with green peppers and diced onions, garnished with fresh coriander
Lamb Nawabi $20.99
- Sauteed lamb with onions and tomatoes, garnished and flavoured with cashew nuts and onions
Butter Chicken $19.99
- Tender pieces of boneless chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato flavoured sauce and garnished with almonds
Chicken or Beef Korma $19.99
- Boneless pieces of chicken or beef cooked in cashew nut and yoghurt sauce, garnished with cashew nuts (chef special)
Jalfrezee Chicken $20.99
- Tender pieces of boneless chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished with sliced capsicum, onion and spices. Garnished with fresh coriander and ginger
Chicken Lababdar $20.99
- Tender pieces of boneless chicken with ginger and garlic, half cooked in the tandoor and finished with a creamy tomato flavoured sauce with sliced capsicum and onions
Biryani Chicken or Lamb $20.99 Veg $19.99
- Traditional Muglia delicacy of rice with spices and delicately layered with cooked vegetables or meat served with yoghurt sauce

Prawn or Fish Madras $22.99
- Prawn or fish cooked in onion sauce and finished with coconut sauce
Prawn or Fish Curry $22.99
- Fish fillets or prawn cooked in a fine tomato paste and curry sauce
Butter Prawn or Fish $22.99
- Prawns or fish cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce
Kadhi Prawn or Fish $23.99
- Boneless pieces of fish or prawns cooked in a spicy sauce with green peppers and sliced onion
Butter Scallops $24.99
- Scallops cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce, garnished with sliced almonds

Nearby Sample Menus

Red Curry
- Red chillies and shallots provide a perfect blend with green beans, peas, broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrot & capsicum
- Prawns $24.50
Crepes $10.00
- Crepes filled with Thai Pandan custard, topped with vanilla ice-cream and cream
Mixed Entree (For 2 persons) $18.50
- A combination of 4 spring rolls, 2 curry puffs, 2 chicken skewers and 2 fish cakes
- Chicken, Beef or Pork $22.50
- Duck $26.50
- Prawns $24.50
Cashew Nuts $3.00

Mussels $17.90
- Green lip, steamed in white wine, garlic, chili & lemon topped with fresh italian parsley
Di Salse $5.90
- Selection of 3 dips to accompany bread
Olive e Feta $8.90
- Marinated Olives & Feta
Steak Open S/wch $14.90
- Grilled scotch fillet steak, caramelised onion, fried mushrooms, mixed greens, tomato, cucumber w honey mustard dressing
Soup of the Day $11.90
- Made fresh daily, with pizza bread
DiPollo $14.90
- Grilled chicken, spinach, onion & mushrooms
Spaghetti Bolognese $13.90
- Traditional homemade bolognese recipe, just like nonna used to make
Gluten free option $2.9 Charge

Chicken nugget $0.70
Oyster $2.50
Fish and chips $8.00
Fish meal $12.50
- One fish, chips, salad, eggs
Hotdog $2.50
- With sauce
Fish, chips and eggs $10.60
Cheeseburger $7.40
Whitebait fritter $8.50

Coconut Milk Porridge $17.50
- Oaty Porridge made with coconut milk and served with mango compote, coconut yoghurt, pistachios & coconut cream
Cream Cheese & Jam $9.50
- Courgette ribbons, edamame beans and puffed quinoa, two poached eggs and grilled haloumi with lemon herb oil, gluten free toast, pesto & roasted beetroot
Creamy mushrooms $18.50
House Made Granola with Chia Pudding $18.50
- with spiced berries, coconut yoghurt and almond milk (Vegan)
Hotcakes w/fresh banana & maple syrup $9.50
Salted Caramel Brioche French Toast Fingers $18.50
- with banana, blueberries & pistachios Topped with vanilla mascapone
Spiced Berry & Passionfruit Mascarpone Crepes $16.50
- Served with fresh bananas
The Nourish Grill $22.00
- on toasted ciabatta with shaved parmesan. Add bacon $21.00

Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
Omelette $15.50
- Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
- Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
- Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
-With Salmon $17.50
French Toast $15.50
- Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
Angus Beef Burger $15.50
- Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour

- Just add to upgrade to COMBO. Hot chips with tomato sauce + can of soft drink $5.50
All our breads are freshly made on site $2.50–$4.50
Fish 1pc $5.00
Choose $7.00–$8.50
- Bowl Of Lamb On Rice (served with your choice of 3 sauces), Bowl Of Chicken On Rice (served with your choice of 3 sauces), Chicken Nuggets & Chips (5 pcs of nuggets with tomato sauce)
Freshly made dough and mozzarella cheese stuffed with your choice of flavours on offer and topped with garlic butter. $7.00–$8.50
Cheesy Weezy Chips $5.00
Your choice of meat or vegetarian option topped with any combination of fresh salads, any three sauces of your choice, all wrapped in Turkish flatbread and toasted for your enjoyment. $9.00–$13.00
All Italian pizzas made with mozzarella cheese – 9 Inches $10.00

●Benedict bap
-Roasted tomato $5.00
Croque monsieur $15.50
- Toasted sandwich with swiss cheese & ham on sour dough
●Just eggs
Gourmet open sandwich $18.50
Includes complimentary fluff
Buttermilk pancakes $15.50
- With berry compote, maple syrup & fresh cream
-Bacon(2) $5.00

Cheese Burger & Fries $10.00
- Burger bun, large gourmet meat pattie, cheese & fries
Quesadilla $19.00
- A folded tortilla filled with chicken, onions, red beans and cheese, served with salad sour cream and salsa
Mussels $16.00
- 1 doz mussels sauteed in white wine, garlic and cream with a side of Vienna bread
Top Gun $16.00
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, bacon, cheese, tomato salsa & BBQ sauce
Bacon Burger $16.00
- Gourmet Beef Pattie, bacon, salad, tomato salsa & aioli sauce
Ice Cream Sundae with Flavor $9.50
- three scoops of ice cream, whipped cream, chocolate sprinkles, drizzled with Baileys Original
Bangers, Eggs & Fries $10.00
- Two sausages served with eggs & fries
Daniel Carter Burger $7.00
- Mini Beef & Cheese burger with fries, tomato sauce, small juice

Ham, Mushroom & Mozzarella $18.50
Seared Sirloin $26.00
- Wood oven seared Savannah sirloin, mozzarella, caramelised red onion & Whitestone blue cheese
New York $18.50
- Spicy pepperoni salami with mozzarella
Thai Garlic Prawn $26.00
- Marinated garlic prawns, red onion, roasted capsicum & mozzarella, finished with fresh red chilli, fresh coriander & a slice of lemon
Roast Pumpkin $24.5
- Wood oven roasted pumpkin, Danish feta, Kalamata olives, fresh rosemary, semi dried tomatoes & mozzarella
Mediterranean Veg $24.50
- Char-grilled eggplant, roasted capsicum, mozzarella, parmesan & rocket fresh oregano
Mikes Special $23.50
- Spicy pepperoni salami & Whitestone blue cheese, finished with fresh rocket and mozzarella
Hawaiian $19.50
- Smoked streaky bacon, pineapple & mozzarella

Filo bake $21.00
- With spinach, ricotta and basil accompanied with fruit salsa and spiced toamto coulis
Baked cheese cake $12.00
- With berry couli
Mustard jus
Apple crumble $9.00
- With vanilla ice cream
Peppercorn jus
Fries $5.00
Créme brule $9.00
- With prunes and biscotti
Wedges $5.00

Sushi Roll N/A
Chicken yaki udon $11
Nigiri Sushi N/A
Crispy Chicken $11
- Crispy chicken with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Seafood udon $13
Beef yaki udon $11
Rice Ball N/A
Teriyaki chicken udon $12

Open Steak Sandwich $18
- With beetroot, brie & pesto mayo on toasted ciabatta
Eggs Benedict $15
- with bacon, spinach< poached eggs on english muffin topped with hollandaise
Gluten free options available
Big Breakfast $18
- With egg your way, bacon, mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown & baked beans on toasted ciabatta
Open Chicken Sandwich $16
- With avocado & mango relish on toasted ciabatta
Creamy Mushroom & Bacon Fettuccine $15
Three Egg Omelette $14
- Filled with ham, cheese,tomato & spinach
Toasted Sandwiches $8
- Choice of 3 fillings" ham/cheese/pineapple/tomato/onion

Chicken Provencale $ 27,50
- (Poulet a la provencale) Chicken pieces • tomatoes • garlic butter • mushrooms • preserved lemons • olives • thyme • roasted potatoesChicken Provencale GF (Poulet a la provencale) Chicken pieces • tomatoes • garlic butter • mushrooms • preserved lemons • olives • thyme • roasted potatoes
Creme Brûlée $ 14,50
- With natural Heilala vanilla
Homemade terrine(Pate) $ 16,50
- Chicken, duck and bacon pate with red onion and Port jam, toasted bread
Manuka Hot Smoked Salmon Croquette $ 16,00
- (Délices de bretagne) Garden salad • strawberry vinaigrette • crayfish sauce
Melting Chocolate Cake $ 14,00
- Warm melting chocolate cake served • vanilla ice cream (allow ten minutes cooking
French Cheese Selection (70g per portion) $ 16,00
- Brie of Meaux or Blue of Auvergne or Gruyère or Camembert. From various regions of France served with toasted bread • feijoa chutney • quince paste • red wine & cinnamon poached pear.
Snails $ 18,00
- (Cassolette d’escargots à la bourguignonne) Snails sautéed • garlic • shallots • Burgundy red wine Or(Escargots en coquilles a l’ail) Snails in the shell • garlic butter
Garlic Bread serves two $ 14,50
- (Pain à l’ail) We make our own garlic bread

Mint Chutney $3.50
Paneer & Garlic Kulcha - Naan sprinkled with crushed garlic, stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $5.00
Bhuna Chicken - Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
Onion Salad $3.50
Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of mildly spiced chicken. $5.00
Onion Kulcha - Naan with a stuffing of onions and spices. $4.00
Garlic Naan - Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor. $3.50
Mixed Vegetable Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with fresh seasonal vegetables and spices. $7.50

French Fries and Aioli $8.00
Pancake $17.00
- Pancake, bacon, banana, vanilla bean creme fraiche, maple syrup
Croque Madame $17.00
- Smoked ham, melted cheese, bechamel sauce, sunny side up egg, rye bread
Pho $18.00
- Broth, rice noodles, prawns, seasoned vegetables, fresh herbs
Granola $14.00
- Homemade granola, fresh fruits and Greek yoghurt
Lemon and Prawns Risotto $22.00
- Prawns, lemon, Arborio rice, shallots, parmesan and creme Fraiche
Jam and butter $6.00
Sausage, Creamy Mushroom, Smoked Salmon, Croissant $5.50