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

  • Cheeky Darky $13.00
    • Chocolate brownie with mint ice cream & blueberry sauce.
  • Citrus Trio $16.00
    • Lemon Meringue tart, lemon posset & limoncello liqueur.
  • Sundae Session $12.00
    • Social ice cream sundae with chocolate or strawberry sauce.
  • 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)
  • Vegan Warrior $17.00
    • Portobello mushroom with cashew nut cheese, grilled tomato, avocado, rocket, asparagus, red pickled carrot and pumpkin dressing on a multigrain toast (gluten free on request)
  • Cheese Board $34.00
    • A social mix of vintage cheddar, peppercorn, brie,, dutched smoke & gouda with chutneys, crackers & fruits (vegetarian)
  • Inca Salad $19.00
    • chilled dry polenta, red quinoa, sprouts with fresh tomato, red onion, basil & coriander (vegan, gluten free & paleo)
  • Slow Braised Lamb $32.00
    • 12 hours sous vide cooked shredded lamb neck served with creamy mash, bacon salted silverbeet, blueberry gel and mint oil (free range NZ grass fed)
  • Ponsu sauce (soy, lemon juice & sesame oil with a touch of chilli) $0.80
  • 4x sashimi, 4x nigiri balls, 4x ebi tempura, 8x calamari tampura, 4x sake or hotate furay $60.00
  • Hot chilli sauce $0.80
  • Vege roll (tempura veges, avocado) $17.50
  • Veges $15.50
  • Salmon (4 pieces/ 6 pieces/ 8 pieces) $10.00/ $15.00/ $18.00
  • California ebi (prawns, avocado, cream cheese) $15.50
  • Vege futomaki (veges & avocado) $13.00
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $13.90
    • Traditional homemade bolognese recipe, just like nonna used to make
  • Vegetariana $13.90
    • Selection of vegetables, feta & olives
  • Fish of the day $24.90
    • Ask about today’s fresh selection
  • Gluten free option $1.5 Charge
  • Olive e Feta $8.90
    • Marinated Olives & Feta
  • Mussels $17.90
    • Green lip, steamed in white wine, garlic, chili & lemon topped with fresh italian parsley
  • Caprese $10.90
    • Sliced tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella & olive oil
  • Soup of the Day $11.90
    • Made fresh daily, with pizza bread
  • Chief's Chicken Nibbles $16
    • Blanched in soy, honey and spices. Served with a hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
  • Hero Burger $13.5
    • A beef pattie with lettuce and tomato served in a toasted burger bun with grilled cheese. If you want any other salad greens on your burger, just let us know! Also available as a vegetarian option with a lentil, pea and kumara pattie
  • Lone Star Artisan Loaf $10
    • A traditional seeded Ciabatta loaf, handcrafted exclusively for Lone Star. Served warm with butter.
  • Chip $9
    • Buffalo Chips - Chunky potato chips, tossed in herb salt. Served with a side of salsa and sour cream. Straight-Cut - Crunchy potato chips, tossed in herb salt. Served with a side of coriander aioli.
  • Longhorn Cheesecake $12
    • Our legendary Kahlua and Moro Bar cheesecake. Served with chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
  • Redneck Ribs six $19 nine $28
    • Porky Pig's ribs blanched in honey and spices. Blasted in the Lone Star fire, piled high then smothered in our famous hoisin, orange and sesame seed sauce.
  • Rock the Boat medium $27 classic $32
    • Fresh fillets of fish dusted in seasoned flour, then grilled with fresh herbs and parmesan. Topped with a lemon and caper sauce. Served with mashed potato and a fresh green salad.
  • Lassoo of Hog $38
    • 450grams of rolled pork loin with a prune, carrot and seeded mustard stuffing. Oven-roasted with crackling and finished with a fresh apple and ginger sauce. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw...a fair dinkum Lone Star legend!
  • Chicken Katsu Set $11.00
    • Deep fry crumbed chicken with japanese katsu sauce, miso soup, rice and side dish of the day
  • Butter Corn Ramen (Miso/Soy/Salt) $12.00
    • Rich flavour ramen with butter and sweet corn, butter corn, chashu pork, spring onion, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Mentai Ramen (Salt) $13.50
    • Spicy seasoned cod roe topped on unami shio ramen japanese yuzu zest pepper end fresh and light flavour chashu pork, leek, spring onion, dried seaweed and spicy cod roe
  • Deep Fried Squid (Tentacles) $5.50
    • Great seasoned deep fried squid tentacles. Served with Japanese mayonnaise
  • Spring Onion / Sweet Corn / Extra Noodle / Bamboo Shoots $2.00
  • Pork Chashu Paitan Ramen (Soy/Miso/Sault) $14.00
    • Original paitan ramen with extra chashu pork. 5 pcs chashu pork, bamboo shoots and leek
  • Karaage Chicken (5 pcs) $7.00
  • Chicken Katsu Donburi $11.50
    • Crumble chicken katsu cooked with sweet soy broth and egg on rice
  • MUSHROOMS $3.00
  • EXTRAS $1.00
  • STEAK $10.50
  • CHICKEN AND VEGES $11.00
  • MEAT PATTIES $2.50
  • CASHEW NUTS $3.00
  • CHICKEN CHOW MEIN
  • CHICKEN CHOW MEIN
  • Squid ring $1.10
    • Battered, each
  • Snapper meal $9.90
    • Half scoop chips, 1 fish with coleslaw
  • Mix pack 2 $32.00
    • 4 Fish, 2 hot dogs, 2 sausages, 2 potato fritters, 3 scoop of chips
  • Gluten free available
  • Fish $3.70
    • Each
  • Mussel mania $10.00
    • Half scoop chips, 3 battered mussels, 1 fish
  • Curry roll $3.30
    • Each
  • Fish meal $7.70
    • Half scoop chips, 1 fish with coleslaw
  • Capesante E Gamberi $32.00
    • Scallops, prawns, garlic & lemon creamy sauce, green salad, celeriac and pineapple remoulade.
  • Lemon Sorbet $12.50
    • Refreshing lemon sorbet with a dash of Lemoncello
  • Pollo & Mirtilli $20.50 Med / $22.50 Lge
    • Smoked chicken, cranberry sauce, brie, tomato sauce and mozzarella
  • Gnocchi "Mare'' $23.50
    • Potato gnocchi with prawns, shrimps, garlic, chilli and tomato sauce
  • Calamari Picanti $17.50
    • Calamari, garlic, chilli & lemon sauce, garden salad, ciabatta
  • Tiramisu $14.00
    • Mascarpone sauce, Savoiardi biscuits & organic coffee
  • Tagliolini Al Ragu Di Carne $22.00
    • Tagliollini made w duck eggs, Bolognese sauce
  • Campanelle Tricolore $20.00
    • Campanelle, creamy tomato sauce, garlic, chilli, onion and basil.
  • Mains
    • Butter Chicken, Beef Vindaloo, Rogan Josh & Navrattan Korma served with rice, naan and accompaniments
  • -Side dish Platter $9.00
  • Murgh Tikka $11.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated in spices and indian herbs overnight in the roast tandoori oven
  • Beef Vindaloo $20.50
    • Tender beef pieces prepared in freshly ground hot spices
  • Mango Lassi $6.00
    • Refreshing yoghurt drink
  • Aloo Palak $14.50
    • Spinach and potato curry
  • Tandoori Platter $30.00
    • A selection of spiced meat, chicken, mince and fish all marinated overnight and grilled to perfection in the Tandoori oven with naan.
  • Gosht Palak $20.50
    • Lamb pieces served in a spinach gravy
  • Main Mixed Grill $32.00
    • Beef, lamb, chicken & pork served with a seasonal salad topped with kumara crisps accompanied with garlic roasted potatoes & garlic aioli
  • Selection of breads & dips $15.00
  • An Imbibe favourite $19.50
    • 1kg of green lip mussels steamed in white wine, coconut cream & sweet chilli served with toasted ciabatta bread
  • Eye Fillet Steak $34.50
    • Prime NZ cut of tender eye fillet steak served with garlic roasted potatoes topped with sautéed mushrooms, farmhouse salad of mixed leafs, roasted tomato, cucumber & red onion bound in our house dressing served with a red wine gravy
  • Roast of the Day $22.00
    • Your waiter will advise
  • VEGETARIAN Ploughman’s Platter $46.50
    • Selection of continental cheese, pickles & breads
  • Lamb Cutlets $32.50
    • Succulent NZ lamb cutlets served with roasted potato & pumpkin, seasonal salad & mint sauce
  • Fish of the Day $33.00
    • Your waiter will advise
  • Calamari $16.00
    • Salt & pepper deep fried with aioli & petite salad
  • Fries & aioli $9.00
  • Kids Combo $14.50
    • Popcorn first followed by your choice of main, ice cream sundae & a drink
  • Garlic bread $8.50
  • Spicy BBQ pork belly sliders $16.50
  • Sauteed fresh vegetables $9.50
  • Wedges with bacon $15.50
  • Salt & pepper calamari $16.00
  • Tuna Sashimi $24.9
    • sesame seared, ponzu citrus dressing, pickled radish, ginger, spring onion and wonton crisps
  • Korean Fried Chicken $22
    • spicy kimchi mayonnaise
  • Stir Fried Greens $13.5
    • bok choy, brocolini, spring onion, sesame oil, garlic and soy sauce
  • Takoyaki “Octopus Balls” $13
    • Kewpie Mayo, Takoyaki sauce
  • Baked Eggplant $19
    • miso, ginger glaze, chilled soba noodle, radish, spring onion, orange salad, and soy caramel dressing
  • Kimchessy Rice Balls $12
    • Shitake mushrooms, kimchi, coriander, sriracha mayonnaise
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $3
  • Bang Bang Chicken $23
    • chilled chicken salad, Sichuan pepper, Chinese black vinegar, sesame dressing and toasted almonds
  • Accompanied with plain or olvie mash potato, seasonal vegatables and your choice of sauce
  • Sauce
  • Fries $5.00
  • Fried eggs $4.00
  • Garden vegetables $5.00
  • Market fish Market price
    • Soured fron our local fish suppliers, prepared using different cooking methods
  • Peppercorn jus
  • Chefs creation Market price
    • Speciality of the day inspired by locally sourced fresh ingredients
  • Baked Scallops / Vieras Asadas $12.00
    • Baked scallops with garlic butter & micro watercress
  • Cake of the Day $7.50
  • Lamb Cutlets on Pearl Barley Risotto / Chuletas De Cordero $22.00
    • Grilled lamb cutlets on pearl barley risotto with parmesan, mascarpone & wild rocket
  • Oyster Special $25.00
    • A glass of Piper champagne & three pacific oysters served with shallots & champagne vinegar dressing
  • Sliders / Los Tres Trenors $13.50
    • Selection of sliders:
  • Grilled Bread with Mint Pe Pate / Pan A La Brasa Y Pate De Judias Verde $6.50
    • Fresh Mint Pea & green bean pate on grilled ciabatta
  • Chicken Salad / Ensalad De Pollo $18.50
    • Grilled chicken salad with roasted vegetables & house dressing
  • Vegetarian Platter / Plato Vegetariano $30.00
    • Fried potato tortilla, falafel with yogurt dressing, roasted vegetables, marinated artichokes, spinach and parmesan arancini, goat cheese stuffed with paper dew
  • Focaccia Beef $5.00
  • Ham, Ch. & Tom $4.50
  • Potato Top
  • Chicken, Camember Cheese & Cranberry Sauce $5.80
  • Bacon & Egg $4.70
  • Other fillings also available on large orders
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Custard Square $3.50
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