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

  • Halloumi: Rocket: Mushroom $16
  • Wedges $15
    • Cheese: Bacon: Sweet Chili Sauce: Sour Cream
  • Mussels $15
    • Yellow Thai Broth: Crusty Baguette (AVAILABLE GF)
  • Pulled Pork: BBQ Sauce: Coleslaw $15
  • Ceviche $16
    • Raw Fish: Coconut Cream: Lime: Coriander (AVAILABLE GF)
  • Crispy Chicken: Rocket: Chipotle Aioli $15
  • Grilled Chicken $18
    • Pesto: Rocket: Tomato
  • Garlic Bread $8
  • Chicken Paella $13.90
    • Grilled Chicken breast with a combination of grilled veggies tossed over our spicy rice
  • Chicken Mediterranean Salad $15.50
    • Flame Grilled Peri-Peri Chicken breast strips, feta, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, carrot & mixed lettuce
  • - Regular $4.50
  • - Regular $4.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • - +2 Large sides $35.90
  • Mixed Platter (for 2-3 people) $33.90
    • Share half a flame grilled Peri-Peri Chicken, 5 BBQ wings, & 4 tenderloin
  • Cheddar Cheese $1.50
  • Trio of sorbet,selection of mango,berries and lemon $15.00
  • Kids,selection of 2 scoops(from the sorbet options available) $8.00
  • Raw hazelnut and chocolate cheese cake,raspberry coulis and whipped coconut cream(V,GF) $15.00
  • Scotch fillet sliced,srispy chips,carrot sticks and tomato sauce. $12.50
  • Master stock pork belly and pineapple salsa.(GF) $15.00
  • Marinated lumb rump,sumac,minted yoghurt,feta,beetroot, and almond salad with tomato salsa.(GF) $28.00
  • 200g.Scotch fillet,wild mushroom,baby spinach,marinated feta,crispy polenta and chimichurri.(GF) $31.00
  • Crumbled fish,crispy chips,carrots sticks and tomato sauce. $10.50
  • Seafood Pizza $24
    • with anchovies, smoked salmon, prawns, shrimp, fish, capers and lime
  • Clevedon Mozzarella $22
    • with clevedon buffalo mozzarella, ovendried tomatoes and fresh basil
  • Eggs Benedict with Bacon $18.50
    • with bacon, spinach and poached eggs
  • Sticky Beef Burger $22.50
    • braised beef on The Raft burger bun with salad leaves, crispy onions, cheese, aioli, pickled red cabbage and beer battered fries
  • Garlic Bread $8.50
    • ciabatta with homemade garlic butter
  • Seafood Chowder $15.50
    • with garlic bread
  • Hash Stack $19.50
    • hash browns, creamy mushrooms and bacon
  • Grilled 250gm Organic Scotch Fillet $34
    • with  a baby spinach salad, beer battered fries plus a choice of port wine jus, whiskey BBQ jus, creamy smoked garlic sauce and béarnaise sauce
  • 19. Chicken / Lamb / Beef Saagwala $9.90 / $12.90
  • 8. Tandoori Chicken H $9.00 F $16.00
  • 48. Prawn / Fish Madras $14.99
  • 39. Chicken Kalimireh (Black Pepper) $13.99
  • 27. Chicken / Lamb / Beef Jalfrezi $9.90 / $12.90
  • 64. Papadom $1.00
  • 5. Paneer Tikka $10.00
  • 16. Butter Chicken $9.90 / $12.90
  • Smoked Duck Liver ad Bacon Pate $ 13.50
    • On toasted bread
  • Our Famous Hickory Smoked Pork Ribs $28.00
    • Served with fresh coleslaw and fries
  • English Cumberland Sausage and Mash $ 28.50
    • Served with yorkshire pudding, mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables and onion gravy
  • Thai Beef Salad $ 18.50
    • With Crispy Noodles
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $ 13.50
    • Served with our chilli and honey sauce
  • Junior Curly Fries $ 6.50
    • Served with tomato sauce
  • Meat lovers-smoked duck
  • Guinness Pulled Pork Sliders $ 13.50
    • With a dash of coleslaw
  • Steak $24.50
    • 200grams sirloin steak, fries, egg & salad.
  • Panfried Prawns & Calamari $17.50
    • Served on asian salad with chili, spring onion, coriander & soy sauce dressing.
  • Vanilla & Amaretto Crème Brûlée $14.50
    • Served with short bread.
  • Fish & Chips $10.50
    • Tempura battered fresh market fish with fries or sauté fresh vegetables & tomato sauce
  • Calamari $16.00
    • Salt & pepper deep fried with aioli & petite salad
  • Fries & aioli $9.00
  • Moroccan Spiced Cashews & Peanuts $6.00
  • Affogato $16.50
    • Vanilla bean ice cream with a coffee shot and your choice of liqueur on the side.
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Super supreme $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, ham, cabanossi, mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Trio of cheese $8.50
    • Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • Garlic Pizza Bread $6.00/$9.00
  • John Dory - Pan fried or Beer Battered (one fillet/two fillet) $20/$25
    • Simply served with creamy mashed potato, tartare sauce, mesculan salad mix and a lemon wedge
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $16.00
    • Grilled diced Cajun chicken on a bed of fresh mesculan salad
  • Vegetarian Delight $11/$14.90
    • Roasted kumara, mushrooms, onions, capsicum, cheese & aioli sauce
  • Daniel Carter Burger $7.00
    • Mini Beef & Cheese burger with fries, tomato sauce, small juice
  • Invincible $11/$14.90
    • Beef, bacon, onions, mushrooms, cheese & sauce
  • Endless Summer $11/$14.90
    • Mushrooms, onions, capsicum, tomato salsa, cheese & brie
  • Soup of the Day $8.00
    • Served with Vienna bread
  • Toast & Jam $5.50
    • Toasted Ciabatta With House made Jam & Butter
  • Creamy Mushrooms $16.50
    • Served With Free Range Bacon And Toast
  • Eggs On Toast $12.50
    • Free Range Eggs Any Style - Poached, Scrambled Or Fried Served With Toast. Add Free Range Bacon $4.00
  • Omlette Your Choice $15.50
    • House Smoked Salmon & Feta Served With Toast. Or Free Range Bacon And Dutch Gouda Served With Toast
  • French Toast $14.50
    • House Made Brioche Loaf, French Toasted And Served With Berry Compote, Real Maple Syrup And Cream.
  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • Large fries $3.50
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • Chocolate mousse $3.50
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Seafood deluxe $11.50
    • A delicious combination of shrimp, calamari, clams, mussels, surimi with melting mozzarella & lemon pepper sprinkle
  • Pesto pizza bread $13.50
    • Homemade basil pesto & parmesan
  • All pizzas are served With traditional Napolitana tomato sauce
  • Gluten free base $4.50
  • Hawaiian $19.50
    • Smoked streaky bacon, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Garlic pizza bread $9.50
    • Extra virgin olive oil, garlic, sea salt & fresh herbs
  • Seared Sirloin $26.00
    • Wood oven seared Savannah sirloin, mozzarella, caramelised red onion & Whitestone blue cheese
  • Ham, Mushroom & Mozzarella $18.50
  • New York $18.50
    • Spicy pepperoni salami with mozzarella
  • Chicken & Ham
    • cheese, chicken, ham
  • Vegan 4
    • crushed tomato bases sauce, vegan sausage, mushrooms, red onion, onion relish, garnished with baby spinach
  • Mexican chicken
    • cheese, chicken, red onion, capsicum, jalapenos, sweet chili sauce, chili flakes
  • Bacon & Banana
    • (no base sauce) cheese, bacon, camembert, banana, maple syrup
  • Cheese & Herbs
    • Cheese, Tuscan herbs
  • Cheese & Onion
    • Cheese, red onion
  • Salmon
    • cheese, smoked salmon, cream cheese, spinach
  • New Veggie
    • cheese, pesto base, mushrooms, olives, feta, artichoke hearts
  • -Freedom farmed bacon
  • -Salmon
  • Poached free range eggs on sourdough (GFO)(VO)
  • GFO = Gluten free option / VO = Vegan option / V = Vegan / GF= Gluten free / RSF = Refined sugar free
  • -Parsley pesto
  • -Wild loaf
  • Creamy garlic mushrooms on wild loaf (V)(GF)
  • -Freedom farmed bacon
  • * Gluten free option available
  • Prawn Meze* $16.50
    • Juicy marinated skewered prawns, pan seared and served on fresh salad greens with tomato, cucumber and mushy avocado.
  • Mixed Meat (with chicken and roast beef) $17.50
  • -Red pepper and sundried tomato
  • Mixed Meat (with chicken and roast beef) $21
  • Olive Tapanade, thyme and fresh tomato bread $10
  • -Mount Margarita, vine ripened tomatoes, basil and mozzarella
  • Spice Rubbed Roast Beef $20
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