India Today in 81 The Strand Menu

ENTREÉ ENTREÉ
  • Onion Bhaji (DF) (GF) $7.50
    • Sliced onions stirred through chickpea batter and flash fried.
  • Vegetable Samosa (DF) $7.50
    • Triangular pastry filled with potatoes and peas, succulently flavoured with spices.
  • Mixed Pakora (DF) $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 (DF) (GF) $11.99
    • Fresh fish marinated with garlic and chickpea batter
  • India Today Prawns (DF) $14
    • Prawns, stepped in egg batter, flash fried in vegetable oil and served amidst a green salad.
  • Grilled Scallops (GF) $15
    • 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 sizzling plate (samosa, pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab).
  • Chicken Tikka (GF) half $10.90 / full $19.90
    • Juicy morsels of boneless chicken marinated in spices overnight and slow roasted in the tandoor
  • Seekh Kebab (DF) (GF) half $10.90 / full $19.91
    • Skewered lamb infused with spices and cooked over the tandoor
  • Tandoori Chicken (GF) 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 (GF) $20.99
    • A selection of meats marinated in yoghurt and spices with sliced onions and capiscums.
  • Maharaja Banquet
    • (Min. 2 persons)
  • -Entrée: Samosa, seekh kebab, chicken tikka and pakora served with tamarind and mint sauce. $35per person
  • -Main: Butter chicken, rogan josh (lamb), navratan korma (veg), served with naan (x2) and rice. $35per person
  • Vegetarian Banquet
    • (Min. 2 persons)
  • -Entrée: Vegetable Samosa, Onion Bhaji, pakora and Aloo Chat. $30 per person
  • -Main: Mix Vegetable, Daal Makhani, Vege Lababdar served with naan (x2) and rice. $30 per person
  • Papadum Platter $8.99
    • Papadams served with a mango chutney, pickle and chopped onion, cucumber and tomato salad.
SALADS AND SIDE DISHES SALADS AND SIDE DISHES
  • Chicken Salad $20.99
    • Chunky pieces of chicken missed with cheese and garden fresh salad in a delicious Caesar dressing, served with garlic bread.
  • Bombay Aloo (DF) (GF) $13.99
    • Potato cubes cooked with roasted cumin seeds, tumeric and herbs, finished with coriander and ginger.
  • Individual Side Dish $2.99
    • Raita, mint chutney, mango chutney, pickles and tamarind sauce.
  • Garden Salad (DF) (GF) $9.99
  • Fries (DF) (GF) $4.99
RICE RICE
  • Plain Rice (DF) (GF) $3.99
  • Cumin Rice (DF) (GF) $7.50
  • Pulaw Rice (DF) (GF) $7.50
    • Yellow fried rice cooked with cashews and fried onion.
BREADS BREADS
  • 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
MAINS MAINS
  • All dishes can be prepared in preferred style and are available in mild, medium and hot and served with Basmati Rice. Note - all mains listed below are gluten free except one vegetarian dish - ‘Malai Kofta’
  • ·Vegetarian
  • Daal Fry (DF) (GF) $17.99
    • Lentils cooked with onion, garlic, tomato and herbs, fried in pan. Goes well with pickles (recommended by chefs).
  • Daal Makhani (GF) $17.99
    • Lentils stewed on a slow fire overnight, garnished with ginger and coriander.
  • Vege Lababdar (GF) $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 (DF) (GF) $18.99
    • Roasted egg plant cooked with potatoes, ginger, garlic and red onion. Garnished with fresh coriander.
  • Aloo Gobhi (DF) (GF) $18.99
    • Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together with red onion, tumeric, herbs and spices. Goes well with raita. (recommended by chefs).
  • Chana Masala (DF) (GF) $18.99
    • Boiled chickpeas cooked with onion, potatoes, coriander and mix spice. Goes well with mango chutney.
  • Navratan Korma (GF) $18.99
    • Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in a cashew nut and yoghurt sauce.
  • Saag - Aloo or Paneer (GF) $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.
  • ·Meat and chicken
  • Saag Lamb or Chicken (GF) $20.99
    • A laid back and lightly spiced puree of spinach with lamb or chicken.
  • Beef or Chicken Vindaloo (DF) (GF) $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 (GF) $19.99
    • Delicious curry garnished and prepared with coconut sauce in South Indian style
  • Rogan Josh (DF) (GF) $20.99
    • Diced lamb cooked in traditional North Indian style with onion gravy.
  • Lamb or Chicken Do Piaza (DF) (GF) $20.99
    • Boneless lamb or chicken cooked with red onions, capsicum and whole spices.
  • Goat Curry (DF) (GF) $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 (GF) $19.99
    • Boneless chicken cooked with cashew nut sauce and mango syrup.
  • Chefs Special (DF) (GF) $21.99
    • Roasted beef cooked with cumin, ginger, garlic and coriander, finished with Indian Whiskey and egg white.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala (DF) (GF) $20.99
    • Succulent tender chicken pieces cooked in a spicy sauce with green peppers and diced onions, garnished with fresh coriander.
  • Lamb Nawabi (GF) $20.99
    • Sautéed lamb with onions and tomatoes, garnished and flavoured with cashew nuts and onions.
  • Butter Chicken (GF) $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 (GF) $19.99
    • Boneless pieces of chicken or beef cooked in cashew nut and yoghurt sauce, garnished with cashew nuts (chef special)
  • Jalfrezee Chicken (DF) (GF) $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 (GF) $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 (DF) (GF) $20.99
    • Traditional Muglia delicacy of rice with spices and delicately layered with cooked vegetables or meat served with yoghurt sauce.
  • -Vegetarian $19.99
  • ·Seafood
  • Prawn or Fish Madras (DF) (GF) $22.99
    • Prawn or fish cooked in onion sauce and finished with coconut sauce.
  • Prawn or Fish Curry (DF) (GF) $22.99
    • Fish fillets or prawn cooked in a fine tomato paste and curry sauce.
  • Butter Prawn or Fish (GF) $22.99
    • Prawns or fish cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce.
  • Kadhi Prawn or Fish (DF) (GF) $23.99
    • Boneless pieces of fish or prawns cooked in a spicy sauce with green peppers and sliced onion.
  • Butter Scallops (GF) $24.99
    • Scallops cooked in creamy tomato flavoured sauce, garnished with sliced almonds
  • (DF): Dairy Free (GF): Gluten Free

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Lentils Croquettes $14.50
    • lentils with green peas, sun flower seas & smoked paprika croquettes on zapallo sauce (vegan, gluten free & paleo)
  • Citrus Trio $16.00
    • Lemon Meringue tart, lemon posset & limoncello liqueur.
  • Rustic Greek Salad $18.00
    • the usual suspects with feta cheese & rustic balsamic reduction dressing (gluten free & vegan on request)
  • Garlic Bread $9.00
    • oven toasted with social garlic butter (vegetarian)
  • Fillet Mignon $39.00
    • pan roasted prime eye fillet on potato thyme gratin with green beans, shallots and mushroom or blue cheese sauce (free range NZ grass fed & Gluten free on request)
  • For the after party enjoy one of our delicious desserts, special liqueurs and coffees.
  • 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)
  • Slider Fiesta $34.00
    • 3 of each: Chorizo, creamy mushroom or lamb served with social slaw (vegetarian option)
  • Penne Al Salmone $14.90
    • Smoked salmon, fresh spinach leaves, capers, w lemon crema sauce
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $14.90
    • Crisp lettuce, smoked chicken, streaky bacon, croutons & Caesar dressing
  • Di Salse $5.90
    • Selection of 3 dips to accompany bread
  • DiPollo $14.90
    • Grilled chicken, spinach, onion & mushrooms
  • Vegeterian Penne Aribiata $13.90
    • Mushroom, onion, capsicum, garlic, chilli, black olives, parsley & pomodoro sauce
  • Osteria Pizza Bread
  • -Garlic/Chilli $4.90
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $13.90
    • Traditional homemade bolognese recipe, just like nonna used to make
  • Fish & Chips $15
    • Beer Battered: Salad: Lemon: Tartare
  • Pizza & Fries $10
  • Fish & Chips Mini $10
  • Pulled Pork $18
    • BBQ Sauce: Coleslaw
  • Halloumi: Rocket: Mushroom $16
  • Garlic Bread $8
  • Grilled Chicken $18
    • Pesto: Rocket: Tomato
  • Calamari $12
    • Aioli: Lemon (AVAILABLE GF )
  • Fish and salad $9.70
  • Smoked fish cake $3.50
  • Whitebait fritter $8.50
  • Sausage $1.80
  • 1/2 Scoop of chips $2.00
  • Scallop $2.10
  • Hamburger $6.40
  • Potato fritter $1.20
  • Vanilla Crème Caramel with baked rhubarb, ginger and coconut cream $17.50
  • (All main courses include a dish of seasonal vegetables, which is included in the main course price. However, in addition you can also have):
  • Chicken Liver and Duck Pate, gingerbread crumbs, cardamom pickled oranges toasted ciabatta $19.90
  • Or a selection of all three cheeses $35.00
  • Salad of cos leaves with grano padano and classic vinaigrette $8.50
  • Seared Eye Fillet with portabello mushrooms, Café de Paris Butter and red wine sauce $39.50
  • Oven Roasted Duck, vanilla and coconut scented kumara mash, orange sauce $39.50
  • Hohepa Aged Cheddar or Mt Eliza Blue
  • -Add prosciutto $24.50
  • Frangelico tiramisu $16.50
    • Served with a shot of coffee
  • Periperi chicken $28.00
    • Marinated in a mild Portuguese spice blend
  • Creamy blue cheese gnocchi
    • With grana padana
  • The mill house meat lovers $24.00
    • With chargrilled beef, chorizo, bacon, mushroom, smoked garlic, capers and red onions
  • Smoked kahawai (S) $24.00
    • Served with kasundi relish, pickled cucumber and chargrilled ciabatta
  • Szechuan calamari $23.50
    • With nam jim caramel, ginger and green leaves and crispy shallots
  • The mill houses organic in house basted meat cuts chargrilled to your licking served with your choice of pressed potato gratin, roasted vegetables, garden salad or mushroom risotto
  • MARKET FISH GF 24
    • Pan-fried fish, grilled summer vegetables, orange and olive salsa
  • FULL ELIZABETH 22
    • Two poached eggs, rosti, cheese Kransky, mushrooms, and bacon with grilled house-made Turkish bread
  • Avocado 4
  • ZUCCHINI AND SWEET CORN FRITTERS V 18.50 WITH BACON 21
    • 3- fritter stack with avocado and tomato salsa
  • Extra egg 3.5
  • Pan fried fish and chips with carrot sticks 10
  • FREE RANGE EGGS 12.5 WITH BACON 16.5
    • Eggs poached or scrambled on house-made Turkish V GF
  • Bacon and eggs on toasted soldiers 7
  • Prime Beef Sirloin 250g $35.00
    • potato and anchovy gratin, baby carrots, salsa verde, jus
  • House Marinated Olives( v) $ 9.00
  • Italian Stallion $23 .00
    • Pepperoni bocconcini, basil
  • Fresh Fish Fillet — celeriac remoulade, preserved lemon aioli, fried $28.50
  • Fresh Fish Ceviche $19 .00
    • chilli, avocado, coriander, lemon, olive oil (gf)
  • Pulled Pork $ 23.00
    • smoked bacon, chorizo, apple, cress
  • Steak Sandwich $24.00
    • sirloin beef, ciabatta, smoked cheddar, onion jam, chimichurri aioli
  • Duck Fat Baby Potatoes $ 9.00
    • truffle a loll (GF)
  • BBQ Chicken Soft Taco $10.00
    • With cos salad & grilled corn salsa
  • Beer Battered Fries $9.00
    • With garlic aioli
  • Blue Cheese & Peanut Wontons $9.00
    • With berry coulis
  • Caramel Cookie Crumble $8.00
    • Crushed oreo cookies covered in homemade ooey gooey caramel sauce
  • Berry Berrylicious $8.00
    • Berry compote topped with whipped cream
  • Bottomless Coffee $3.00
  • The Happy Cow Burger $16.00
    • Pumpkin, feta & quinoa patty with avocado, tomato, Lettuce & beetroot relish
  • Garlic Bread $9.00
  • Stuffed and Crusted Pork Loin $28.50
    • Served with seasonal roasted and steamed vegetables
  • Sweetcorn and Bacon Fritters $ 18.50
    • With a fresh side salad
  • Beer Battered Fish and Chips $ 26.00
    • Served with a fresh coleslaw and fries
  • Beef and Bacon Croquettes $ 11.50
    • Served with aioli and a small coleslaw
  • Battered Chicken Tenders $ 9.00
    • With fries and coleslaw
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 9.00
    • Your choice of 3 fillings
  • Pasta of the Week $ 18.00
    • See our weekly special board
  • Apple Smoked Chicken Wrapped in Bacon $ 28.50
    • Filled with our special stuffing, served with seasonal roasted and steamed vegetables with gravy
  • Roti Bread $3.50
  • Set Menu ( For 2 person) $75.00
    • 1 x Mixed Entree (6 pieces), 1 x Green Curry Beef, 1 x Cashew Nuts Chicken, 1 x Sweet and Sour Pork, 1 x New Zealand Grlic Lamb, 1 x Jasmine Rice and Roti
  • Phad Thai $17.50
    • popular traditional Thai rice noodle with your choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Curry Puff $8.00
    • Delicious puff pastry filled with fragrant curry minced chicken and potatoes
  • Chicken Satay $10.00
    • BBQ chicken on skewer served with house special peanut sauce
  • Phad Kra Prow $17.50
    • Stir-fried fresh chili, garlic, basil & veges with your choice of chicken, pork, beef or lamb
  • Nam Tok $19.00
    • Sliced seasoned char-grilled meat with roasted ground rice shredded red onion, mint leaves, seasoned with Thai lime dressing, with beef
  • Grilled Salmon $27.50
    • Grilled salmon fillet and king prawns with green curry paste in coconut milk and bok choy
  • PIZZA FOR TWO $18.00
    • 10 cm pizza topped with a choice of two topping combo's, Hawaiian or pepperoni, served with fries
  • BACH NACHOS $11.00
    • served with refried beans, grilled cheese, jalapenos, guacamole and sour cream
  • FISH & CHIPS $17.00
    • beer battered fish fillets served with fries and tartare sauce
  • GRILLED SAUSAGES $14.50
    • local bangers served with fries BBQ sauce
  • SEASONED WEDGES $8.90
    • topped with bacon, mozzarella and sour cream
  • BACH KIWI BURGER $16.00
    • traditional kiwi burger with fried egg, beetroot salad, chutney and served with fries
  • FRIES $4.50
    • served with tomato sauce
  • CRISPY CHICKEN STRIPS $9.50
    • served with plum sauce and aioli
  • Baby Stick N/A
  • Seafood udon $13
  • Teriyaki Chicken Set $13
    • Teriyaki chicken on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
  • Yakjundon Set $13
    • Teriyaki chicken on noodles, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
  • Rice Tray N/A
  • Teriyaki Chicken $11
    • Chicken with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Katsu Set $13
    • Crumbed pork on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
  • Half Roll N/A
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • Side Dish Platter - Raita, mint chutney, kechumber, banana and coconut, Little India chilli chutney and mango chutney served with six papadoms. $10.00
  • Paneer & Garlic Kulcha - Naan sprinkled with crushed garlic, stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $5.00
  • Paneer Kulcha - Naan stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $4.50
  • Tandoori Lamb Salad - Boti Kebab tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice served with mint chutney. $15.00
  • Onion Kulcha - Naan with a stuffing of onions and spices. $4.00
  • Bhatura Chicken / Lamb / Chole - Bhatura is a soft bread made from flour mixed with semolina and yoghurt, then finished in hot oil. Two pieces of Bhatura breads served with Chole, lamb or chicken $16.00
  • Kechumber - Diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander with a touch of lemon juice and spices. $3.50
  • Seafood Platter / Plato De Marisco $34.00
    • Garlic chilli prawns, hot smoked salmon, stuffed mussels, beer battered pystrs, crispy calamari, cevice and fries
  • Spanish Omelette / Tortilla $13.00
    • Spinach tortilla with avocado salsa
  • Eye Fillet Skewers / Banderillas $10.00
    • Eye fillet banderilla (skewer) on fried gourmet potatoes with chimichurri dressing & mojo rojo
  • Pacific $19.00/$29.00
    • 1/2 dozen/Dozen
  • Baked Scallops / Vieras Asadas $12.00
    • Baked scallops with garlic butter & micro watercress
  • Seafood Paella / Paella De Marisco $24.00
    • Saffron scented vialone rice with prawns, scallops, calamari & chilli - Main dish for one or share serves 2/3
  • Oyster Special $25.00
    • A glass of Piper champagne & three pacific oysters served with shallots & champagne vinegar dressing
  • Cake of the Day $7.50
India Today

India Today

location

Address

81 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand

phone

Phone

075776518

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , North Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Takeaway ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Cash ,  Serves Halal ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
81 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand