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

Extra $1.00
- Falafel or mujver
Mujver S $10 / L $ 11.5
- A combination of zucchini, corn, pumpkin etc
Mixed S $11 / L $ 13
- Chicken & lamb
Pita bread split open & filled with your choice of meat or vege options and salad. topped with your favourite sauces
Sigara borek $10.00
- Filo pastry, feta
Mujver S $11 / L $ 12.5
- A combination of zucchini, corn, pumpkin etc
Lamb on rice $9.00
- With your choice of sauce
Spinakopita $13.00
- Spinach, feta cheese in filo pastry

Drambuie or Frangelico Affogato $14.00
- Vanilla ice cream served with a shot of Dambruie or Frangelico alongside an intense espresso coffee
Sticky Butterscotch Pudding $14.00
- with ginger ice crem
Pasta Carbonara $22.00
- Creamy mushrooms and streaky bacon
Artisan Bread $14.50
- Nautilus made bread, served with olive oil and a selection of dips
Pasta Carbonara $22.00
- Creamy mushrooms and manuka smoked bacon folded into pasta with parmesan
From the Grill $32.00
- Medallions of Beef Eye Fillet 280g - skewered eye fillet morcels wrapped in manuka smoked bacon
Duck, Bacon and Pistachio Terrine $18.00
- Homemade pate, pear, feijoa, tamarind chutney, toasted bread with beetroot blush
Nautilus Pie $17.00
- Twice cooked pork belly, ginger orange and venison, Apple chutney and mixed salad

-Chicken Avocado $16.00
- Chicken, avocado, red onion and mozzarella
-Turkish Bread $4.50
●Meze and Sides
-Kid's Pizzas $10.00
- Ham and mozzarella / Tomatoes and mozzarella / Chicken and Mozzarella
-Hummus Dip / Beetroot Dip / Cacik Dip / Spinach Feta Dip $6.50
- Served with warm Turkish bread
-Ham $16.00
- Ham, pineapple and mozzarella
-Lamb or Chicken / Mixed Doner (Lamb & Chicken) $13,50
- Served on fried humus, jacik, beetroot dips, mixed salad, tabbouleh and your choice of sauces
-Dolma Meze $10.00
- Served with jack and salad

Avocado Addiction $23.00
- Tapas style section of smashed avocado on multigrain toast five-ways, topped with – Brie & Bacon – Salmon & Capers – Haloumi & Rocket – Cherry Tomato & Basil – Honey, Cranberry & Coconut (easy to share & a good choice for a big breakfast)
Lentils Croquettes $14.50
- lentils with green peas, sun flower seas & smoked paprika croquettes on zapallo sauce (vegan, gluten free & paleo)
Slider Fiesta $34.00
- 3 of each: Chorizo, creamy mushroom or lamb served with social slaw (vegetarian option)
Social Sliders $16.50
- 3 of the same: Chorizo, creamy mushroom or lamb served with social slaw ( vegetarian option – add extra $5.50)
Cheese Board $24.00
- A social mix of vintage cheddar, peppercorn, brie,, dutched smoke & gouda with chutneys, crackers & fruits (vegetarian)
Nazca Salmon $36.00
- oven roasted fillet with red quinoa, pearl onions, asparagus, lemon foam and fresh basil (sustainable seafood and gluten free)
Pappi’s Bruschetta $16.50
- vegan cheese, Pappi’s coriander salsa on a crispy pumpkin bread topped with pumpkin seeds and black sesame (vegan, gluten free & paleo)
Garden Treasure $32.00
- roasted bell pepper stuffed with cashew with cashew nut cheese & sundried tomato on a giant field mushroom (vegan, gluten free & paleo)

Spring roll $2.20
Chicken, pineapple, cashew nuts $10.30
Beef $9.80
Chow mein
- With noodles
Chicken $9.80
Egg $3.80
Shrimps $10.30
Crab stick $1.10

Yakiniku Set $32
- Combination meat cooking on the charcoal fire. You are the chef! you cook the meat yourself
Japanese Curry $7
-Avo $8
-Normal $30
Seafood Fry Udon $22
- Stir fried fresh seafood served with crispy noodles
-Boat $70
-Tempura $72 per person
Sashimi
- Chef's selection of daily fresh raw fish

All meals come with roast potatoes, kumara, pumpkin, peas & carrots & our delicious homemade gravy N/A
Shank $7.50
Combo 2 $10.50
- Wrap, 2 potatoes, small coke
Beef $11.50/$14.50/$18.00
- Small/Medium/Large
Rice Pudding $3.50
Chicken $11.50/$14.50/$18.00
- Small/Medium/Large
Roast Cracking $2.00
Combo 1 $9.50
- Roast roll, 2 potatoes, small coke

1. Indian Cheeky Chips $4.00
53. Chicken Nugget & Fries $6.99
Indian Naan Pizza (Chicken / Vege) $6.99
29. Veg Korma $9.00 / $12.90
19. Chicken / Lamb / Beef Saagwala $9.90 / $12.90
18. Chicken / Lamb / Beef Dahiwala $9.90 / $12.90
46. Basmati Rice $2.00
43. Dal Goshi $14.99

Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
- Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
- Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
- Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
- Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
- Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread

Mango Chicken Reg $9.00 L $13.50
Butter Chicken Reg $9.00 L $13.50
Chicken Kadai $12.00
Beef Biryani $11.00
Chicken Saag Wala $12.00
Chicken Korma $12.00
Lamb Briyani $12.00
Gulab Jamun (3 pieces) $4.00

Nachos Mild beef n' beans, cheese and sour cream over corn chips (GF) $13.50
Choose from
Open Lamb Sandwich Tender fillets of lamb with onion jam, salad and aioli on toasted rye $17.50
Toasted Sandwich 2 fillings for $8.00
Chicken Breast Fillets Filled with sundried tomato cream cheese, wrapped in bacon, served with salad and chips $21.50
Smoked Chicken Salad Tender smoked chicken breast tossed with bacon, camembert, sundried tomatoes, pickled cucumber and crispy noodles $18.00
Bacon and Eggs Bacon and eggs on toasted ciabatta $14.00
Lasanga with salad $12

Japanese Curry $10
- Chicken with Japanese curry & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Nigiri Sushi N/A
Katsu Set $13
- Crumbed pork on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
Teriyaki Eel $15
- Grilled eel with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Seafood udon $13
Half Roll N/A
Sushi Roll N/A
Rice Ball N/A

Creation breakfast $10.00
- Creation starts with two eggs, cooked how you like them, poached, scrambled or fried. Served on toasted multigrain bread.
Hot chips $7.00
- A bowl of lightly seasoned chunky chips with aioli or ketchup
-Add middle cut bacon $3.50
Pancakes
- Three soft hot cakes served with lightly grilled banana, freshly whipped cream and maple syrup.
Chicken caesar sandwich $16.50
- Freshly grilled chicken, grilled middle cut bacon, lettuce and tomato, served on lightly toasted ciabatta bread. Topped with shaved parmesan cheese, aioli and a soft poached egg.
Moroccan chicken salad $17.00
- Moroccan spiced grilled chicken breast tossed with lettuce and spinach greens, cherry tomatoes, cous cous, apricots and sliced almonds. Finished with a creamy coriander and garlic dressing.
Eggs florentine $14.00
- Two soft poached eggs, spinach and hollandaise sauce dressed with mild paprika. Served on a lightly toasted english muffin.
-Portobello mushroom $4.50

Cinnamon waffles (V)(GF)(RSF)
GFO = Gluten free option / VO = Vegan option / V = Vegan / GF= Gluten free / RSF = Refined sugar free
Creamy garlic mushrooms on wild loaf (V)(GF)
Toasted banana loaf (V)(GF)(RSF)
-Freedom farmed bacon
-Salmon
Miso noodle bowl (V)(GF)
Seasonal soup of the day (V)(GFO)

Piha
- cheese, bacon, egg, corn and oregano
Meat Lovers $12/$20
- Cheese, Italian salami, chicken, bacon, onions, black olives and oregano
Raglan
- Cheese, fresh tomatoes, sun dried tomatoes, rocket, basil and oregano
Ask for gluten free base -Extra $2
The Mount
- White chocolate and blue berry
Vegetarian
- Cheese, mix of vegetables, corn, egg, feta, rocket and oregano
Hawaiian
- Cheese, ham, pineapple and oregano
The Secret
- Banana and cinnamon