(Available for dine in only) A traditional lunch thali containing two dishes of chef’s choice served with basmati rice, red onions, pickle, raita and a naan bread or roti.
Vegetarian Thali $14.00
(two vegetarian dishes)
Non-Vegetarian Thali $16.00
(one non-vegetarian & one vegetarian dish)
Salads
Tender strips of tandoori chicken, lamb or paneer tossed with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber and red onions dressed with lemon juice, chaat masala and chopped coriander served with mint chutney.
Tandoori Chicken Salad $13.00
Tandoori Lamb Salad $14.00
Tandoori Paneer Salad $12.00
Lunch Combo Meals
Lunch time dishes served with basmati rice and naan bread.
Bengali Fish / Fish Malabari / Prawn Malabari $17.00
Bhaturas
Bhatura is a wonderfully soft bread made from flour mixed with semolina and yoghurt, then finished in hot oil. Bhatura is a speciality from the Punjab and is enjoyed on the street corners at any time of the day. Two pieces of bhatura breads served with chole (chickpea), lamb or chicken.
Chole Bhatura $12.00
Chicken Bhatura $14.00
Lamb Bhatura $16.00
Biayanis
Basmati rice cooked with whole spices with a choice of vegetables, chicken, lamb or prawns and served with poppadom, raita and pickle.
(4 pieces) >> Chickpea batter mixed with chopped onions and spices, fried to a crispy texture, served with mint chutney
Mixed Vegetables $13.50
Fresh vegetables cooked with a rich blend of spices, green herbs and garnished with fresh coriander
Papadam $1.00
Lentil flour roasted in the tandoor
Prawn Masala $18.00
Tomato based dish cooked with prawns, onions, tomatoes, capsicum and spices
Appetisers: Vegetable Samosa / Onion Bhaji / Chicken Tikka / Anari Kebab (lamb) / Mains: The Famous Butter Chicken - Chicken cooked in a creamy sauce, mixed with cashew nuts and spices / Anari Gosht - Lamb marinated in ginger and garlic, then cooked with pomegranate and spices / Aloo Gobi - Chunks of potato and cauliflower cooked in spices,garnished with coriander $30.00 per head
Aloo Gobi $13.50
The Christchurch Press highly recommends this as the best of all - potatoes, cauliflower and our spices cooked in a dryish sauce, garnished with coriander
Mushroom Mattar $13.50
Homemade cheese cooked with fresh green peas in a tomato based sauce
Vindaloo (Chicken or Lamb) $18.00
Traditionally a Goan dish - Hot spices and vinegar, cooked in a tomato based sauce