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

  • Chicken S $10 / L $ 12
  • Extra $1.00
    • Falafel or mujver
  • Mixed vege S $11.5 / L $ 13
    • Falafel, mujver, dolma
  • Chicken $9.00
  • Lamb on rice $7.00
  • Fries (punnet) $4.50
  • 2x Mujver, 1x falafel served with hummus $5.00
  • Lamb on rice $9.00
    • With your choice of sauce
  • Harmony of Seasonal Vegetables $6.00
  • Artisan Bread $14.50
    • Nautilus made bread, served with olive oil and a selection of dips
  • Nautilus Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • A creamy selection of poached NZ seafood served with tempura peawns
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Bacon or smoked salmon - both served with spinach and Hollandaise sauce on grilled bread
  • Side fries $7.00
  • Beef Eye Fillet Medallions 140g $26.00
    • Grilled skewered eye fillet morsels wrapped in manuka smoked bacon with creamy mushroom sauce, fries and coleslaw
  • Duck, Bacon and Pistachio Terrine $17.00
    • with Israeli Chorizo couscous, mint and Gree, Tzatziki sauce
  • Classic Creme Brulee $14.00
    • Heilalla vanilla brulee and a Toasted Biscotti
  • Cheese furay $11.50
    • camembert cheese cooked in panko breadcrumbs with salori or berry sauce
  • California maguro (tuna, avocado) $15.50
  • Wakame, cucumber, carrot, spring onions & sesame seeds with satori dressing $10.50
  • Vege (cucumber, carrot & mushrooms) $15.50
  • Wasabi mayo $0.80
  • Satori (mix of chicken, salmon & prawns) $19.50
  • California cucumber (cucumber, avocado) $15.50
  • Double tori hot roll (chicken, mushrooms, avocado, spring onions-rolled in panko chicken) $18.00
  • All Burgers Available Gluten Free - Add $1
  • Goat Cheese Balls $16
    • Pine Nuts: Pumpkin Puree: Pumpkin Seeds
  • Jerk Fish: Slaw: Orange: Avocado Cream $16
  • Halloumi: Rocket: Mushroom $16
  • Calamari $12
    • Aioli: Lemon (AVAILABLE GF )
  • Pizza & Fries $10
  • All Burgers Served With Beer Battered Fries & Sauce
  • Mussels $15
    • Yellow Thai Broth: Crusty Baguette (AVAILABLE GF)
  • Anelli Di Calamari $22.00
    • Tender squid rings grilled to perfection with garlic
  • Bistecca Gorgonzola $24.00
    • Tender Scotch fillet topped with Gorgonzola creamy sauce
  • Quattro Stagioni In Capri $21.00
    • Homemade tomato, mozzarella, ham, fresh mushrooms, artichokes and olives (each covering a quarter of the pizza)
  • Pollo Alle Albicocche $23.00
    • Chicken breast in marsala wine cream sauce topped with apricot halves and camembert cheese
  • Pancetta $21.50
    • Homemade tomato, mozzarella, bacon, fresh mushrooms, egg
  • Siciliana $21.00
    • Homemade tomato, mozzarella, anchovies, capers, olives
  • Gamberi Saporiti $15.00
    • King prawns sautéed in a creamy garlic and worcester sauce
  • Pepperoni Diavola $21.00
    • Homemade tomato, mozzarella, salami, capsicum
  • Cured salmon 5
  • FREE RANGE EGGS 12.5 WITH BACON 16.5
    • Eggs poached or scrambled on house-made Turkish V GF
  • Bacon 5
  • FLASH FISH + CHIPS 22
    • Beer battered fish, fries, tartare sauce and summer garden salad
  • Halfbaconbene 10
  • THE MEXICAN 18.5
    • Elizabeth black beans + fried egg, crispy tortilla, sour cream and smoked tomato sauce V
  • ZUCCHINI AND SWEET CORN FRITTERS V 18.50 WITH BACON 21
    • 3- fritter stack with avocado and tomato salsa
  • FULL ELIZABETH 22
    • Two poached eggs, rosti, cheese Kransky, mushrooms, and bacon with grilled house-made Turkish bread
  • Steak Special TBC
  • Edamame Beans, Lemon, Black Garlic, Togarashi $6.00
  • Cinnamon & Ginger Donuts $13.00
    • Cinnamon Donuts, Crystalized Ginger, Vanilla Ice Cream/ Wine Match – Lakes Hayes Noble Dessert Wine
  • Build Your Own Breakfast Two Free Range Eggs - Poached/Fried/Scrambled. Toasted Sourdough (GF bread available) $10.00
  • Vietnamese Slaw (GF) $17.00
    • Asian Vege, Green Beans, Sprouts, Coriander, Peanuts, Lime, Chili Add; Crispy Tofu 4 Wine Match – Framingham Marlborough Riesling 2014/ Add; Crispy Duck 8 Wine Match – Clearview Black Reef Blush (Rose) 2016
  • Add Avocado $4.00
  • Wok Tossed Greens $9.00
  • Chocolate Brownie $13.00
    • Rich Chocolate Brownie, Mixed Berry Compote, Vanilla Ice Cream/ Wine Match – Clearview Sea Red (Fortified)
  • Smoked Chicken Filo $14.50
    • Smoked chicken with spinach, hazelnuts + cream cheese, wrapped in filo with spiced plum sauce. Served with seasonal salad
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Salmon Salad Greek Style* $15.50
    • Smoked salmon with feta, olives, sun-dried tomatoes + mesclun bound with a zested caper + chive dressing
  • Vegetable Melt* $14.50
    • Roasted vegetable stack grilled with mozzarella, drizzled with pesto infusion + red pepper essence.
  • Eggs $2.50
  • Watties Spaghetti on toast $6.00
  • Big bowl of Coco Pops $6.00
  • Mushrooms* $16.50
    • Sauté + simmered in a herbed cream reduction with grilled bacon
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $17.00
    • Tandoor cooked chicken mixed with sliced onions,capsicum and spices
  • Hot Dog and Chips $6.50
  • Kid's Butter Chicken $10.00
  • Coconut Rice $6.00
    • Basmati rice flavoured with coconut
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Stuffed with grated cheese and a hint of garlic
  • Vegetable Korma $17.00
    • This classic which is delicious blend of coriander, turmeric, cumin, chili and other authentic spice
  • Saagwala $17.50
    • A delightful combination of meat cooked in a pure of spinach mixture of our own herb and spices
  • Prawn Bhuna $19.50
    • Prawn cooked with garam masala, ginger and spices
  • Kimchessy Rice Balls $12
    • Shitake mushrooms, kimchi, coriander, sriracha mayonnaise
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $3
  • Salmon Green Papaya Salad $23.5
    • home smoked salmon, sprouts, cucumber, crushed peanuts, green beans, fresh coriander and spicy fish sauce dressing
  • Teriyaki Tofu Bowl $21
    • sweet brown rice, panko crumbed egg, pickled cucumber, ginger, sweet wasabi and seaweed salad
  • Edamame Beans $8
    • wok-fried, seven spice, sea salt, sesame oil
  • Bang Bang Chicken $23
    • chilled chicken salad, Sichuan pepper, Chinese black vinegar, sesame dressing and toasted almonds
  • Baked Eggplant $19
    • miso, ginger glaze, chilled soba noodle, radish, spring onion, orange salad, and soy caramel dressing
  • Sumatran Chicken Curry $29
    • cinnamon, lemongrass, eggplant, kaffir lime, coriander and coconut cream
  • B.L.T Bacon, lettuce and tomato with homemade aioli $15.00
  • B.L.A.T Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato with homemade aioli $16.00
  • Panini of the day with salad. $12.00
  • Bacon & Egg Pie with salad. $13.00
  • Kids Lasagne and Chips $8.50
  • Bagel Cream cheese, salad, bacon/salmon $14.50
  • Kids Nuggets and Chips (BBQ or tomato sauce) $8.50
  • B.L.A.T Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato sandwich on toasted ciabatta with chips (GF avail.) $16.00
  • -With slice of whole grain toast $16.00
  • -With streaky bacon $14.50
  • Dukkah $15.50
    • With avocado, hummus & poached egg on grain toast
  • Big breakfast $19.50
    • With mushroom, bacon, sausage, eggs, whole grain toast & fried potato
  • -Side $5.00
  • -Gourmet sausage(2) $5.00
  • Spelt toast $17.50
    • With basil pesto, roasted tomato, rocket, feta & avocado
  • -Large $9.50
  • Mixed Bowl Fries $10/$15
    • Squid rings, onion rings, spring rolls, samosa, fish bites, chicken nuggets, fries
  • Omelette $10.00
    • Cheese & Ham or Tomato
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $22.00
    • Prime succulent quality steak lightly seasoned with cracked peppercorns and cooked to your liking with creamy mashed potato, mesculan salad, caramelized onion, red wine and rosemary jus'
  • Cheese Burger & Fries $10.00
    • Burger bun, large gourmet meat pattie, cheese & fries
  • Beef Nachos $16.00
    • Corn Chips smothered in Mexican beans, cheese, sour cream and salsa
  • Bacon & Eggs $10.00
    • 2 eggs and 2 bacon rashers served with toasted Vienna
  • Toasted sandwich — 2 fillings $6.00
    • Cheese, mushrooms, tomato, ham, onions, pineapple, bacon, egg Extra's 50 cents
  • Endless Summer $11/$14.90
    • Mushrooms, onions, capsicum, tomato salsa, cheese & brie
  • Toasted Sandwiches $8
    • Choice of 3 fillings" ham/cheese/pineapple/tomato/onion
  • Three Egg Omelette $14
    • Filled with ham, cheese,tomato & spinach
  • Big Breakfast $18
    • With egg your way, bacon, mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown & baked beans on toasted ciabatta
  • Creamy Mushroom & Bacon Fettuccine $15
  • Open Chicken Sandwich $16
    • With avocado & mango relish on toasted ciabatta
  • Savoury mince on Toast $13
    • -Topped with a poached egg
  • Eggs Benedict $15
    • with bacon, spinach< poached eggs on english muffin topped with hollandaise
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18
    • With beetroot, brie & pesto mayo on toasted ciabatta
  • Toasted croissant
    • A lightly toasted croissant with your choice of
  • Creamy mushrooms
    • Fresh button mushrooms sautéed with garlic. Finished with cream, white wine and herbs.
  • -Smoked salmon, lettuce, chives and brie cheese $16.50
  • -Hot mixed berries $3.00
  • -Portobello mushroom $4.50
  • Adam’s burger $19.00
    • Home made beef pattie with grilled middle cut bacon, grilled red onions, lettuce, sliced tomato, cheddar cheese, aioli and gourmet chutney on a toasted bap. Served with hot chips.
  • Pancakes
    • Three soft hot cakes served with lightly grilled banana, freshly whipped cream and maple syrup.
  • -Hot mixed berries $3.00
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