Little India in Timaru Menu

Lunch Lunch
  • Amritsari Chole - Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, finished with freshly ground spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad - Your choice of Chooza Tikka, Malai Tikka or Achaari Tikka tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice with mint chutney $15.00
  • Tandoori Lamb Salad - Boti Kebab tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice served with mint chutney. $15.00
  • Biryani Chicken / Lamb / Vegetable - Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb or vegetables. Served with 2 poppadoms and raita. $16.00
  • 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
  • Butter Chicken - World famous, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - An internationally renowned dish. Boneless chicken cooked in a secret recipe of yoghurt, cream and spices. $16.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh - Lean lamb cooked with roasted and crushed spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Korma Lamb / Chicken / Vegetable - Traditionally a mild dish cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Bhuna Chicken - Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Lamb / Chicken Vindaloo - A hot dish, made world famous by the Chefs of Goa. It has a Portugese influence. It is cooked with vinegar, capsicum and whole spices. Served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Malabari Prawn / Fish - A Bombay speciality. Cooked with coconut, capsicum, tomatoes, cream and an assortment of spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $18.00
  • Ganga Jamuna Sabzi - Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked with cumin seeds, turmeric and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Shahi Paneer - Home made Indian cottage cheese cooked with crushed almonds, cream and tomatoes, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Aaloo Saag - Potatoes cooked with spinach and spices. Served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
Sides Sides
  • Papadom $1.00
  • Raita $3.50
  • Mint Chutney $3.50
  • Kechumber - Diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander with a touch of lemon juice and spices. $3.50
  • Banana and Coconut - Sliced bananas sprinkled with desiccated coconut. $3.50
  • Little India Chilly Chutney - For the daring!!! $3.50
  • Mixed Vegetable Pickle - Achar. $3.50
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Tamarind - A sweet but tangy sauce, a perfect match for our vegetarian starters. $3.50
  • Side Dish Platter - Raita, mint chutney, kechumber, banana and coconut, Little India chilli chutney and mango chutney served with six papadoms. $10.00
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • Onion Salad $3.50
Rice Rice
  • Basmati Rice - Plain, steamed Basmati rice. $4.00
  • Jeera Rice - Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds. $6.50
  • Kashmiri Pulao - Basmati rice mixed with cashews, almonds, sultanas and desiccated coconut. $6.50
  • Mixed Vegetable Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with fresh seasonal vegetables and spices. $7.50
  • Chicken Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with tender boneless chicken, peas, onions and spices. $10.00
Breads Breads
  • Naan - Leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor. $3.00
  • Garlic Naan - Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor. $3.50
  • Keema Naan - Naan with a stuffing of spiced lamb mince. $5.00
  • Onion Kulcha - Naan with a stuffing of onions and spices. $4.00
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of mildly spiced chicken. $5.00
  • Paneer Kulcha - Naan stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $4.50
  • Paneer & Garlic Kulcha - Naan sprinkled with crushed garlic, stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $5.00
  • Kashmiri Naan - Naan topped with nuts and sultanas. $4.50
  • Vegetable Kulcha - Naan stuffed with fresh seasoned vegetables and spices. $4.00
  • Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread baked in the tandoor. $3.00
  • Lacha Parantha - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread layered with lashings of ghee. Baked in the tandoor. $4.00
  • Aloo Parantha - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread stuffed with potatoes, onions and spices. $4.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Combo Sashimi
  • Koji Udon $13.00
    • Plain noodle soup
  • Open Sushi Cooked Tuna M $7 / L$10
    • Cooked Tuna, avo, carrot, lettuce, mayo on sushi rice
  • Seared briefly over a hot flame. Served with sliced onion in citrus soy sauce
  • Katsu Lover $23.50
    • Chicken, pork, prawn
  • Smoked Chicken Sushi 5pcs $5 / 8pcs $8
    • Smoked chicken, lettuce, avo, mayo
  • V=Vegetarian
  • Scallop Tempura $9.00
    • 3pcs King scallop
  • Grenn salad/miso soup/japanese pickles/sesame & citrus teriyaki sauce/mt cook salmon/beef sirloin/teriyaki chicken/stir fried seasonal vegetable/fried rice, per person $50.00
  • Beef tataki $9.00
    • Seared briefly over a hot flame, onion in citrus soy sauce
  • Grenn salad/miso soup/japanese pickles/sesame & citrus teriyaki sauce/vegetable dumopling/vegetable sushi/teppan tofu/stir fried seasonal vegetable/fried rice, per person $35.00
  • Grenn salad/miso soup/japanese pickles/sesame & citrus teriyaki sauce/sitr fried seasonal vegetable/fried rice/mt cook salmon/king prawn/king scallop/beef sirloin/lamb rack/teriyaki chicken, per person $65.00
  • Salmon sushi & sashimi $9.00
    • 2 pcs fresh salmon sushi & 4 pcs salmon sashimi
  • Crispy chicken sushi 4 pcs $6.00
    • Roll sushi with teriyaki sauce & sesame sauce
  • Fresh salmon sushi 4p $7.00
    • Roll sushi with teriyaki sauce & lemon mayo
  • Seaweed salad $6.00
    • Sweet and sour green seaweed served on green salad
  • Tikka Roll $10.00
    • Tikka Roll (Chicken/Lamb)
  • Bhatura $3.50
  • Mango Chicken Creamy $10.00
  • Aloo Matar $10.00
  • Butter Chicken $10.00
    • Butter Chicken
  • Turkey Daal $10.00
  • Begum Behar $10.00
  • Chicken Naan $5.50
  • Vanilla ice cream, espresso, liqueur $12
    • Frangelico, Baileys, Tia Maria, Kahlua, Cointreau, Armaretto, Galliano, Drambuie
  • Warm Marinated Olives $7
  • Apple Galette $13.5
    • Anglaise & vanilla bean ice-cream
  • Grilled Sausages & Mash $16.5
    • Onion gravy
  • Pancakes $16
    • Bacon & Banana or Blueberries & Mascarpone
  • Bang Bang Chicken Salad $18.5
    • Poached shredded chicken, iceberg lettuce, peanuts, Asian sauce, mint
  • Chicken Breast $28
    • Oven roasted breast, petit chorizo, grilled courgette, asparagus, moghrabieh cous cous & raisin salad, sauce romesco
  • Soup of the Day Full $12
  • Snitzy Chicken burger $14.50
    • House crumbed Schnitzel chicken with camembert cheddar cheese, plum sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, and aioli, dressing. Between artisan burber bun .Served with fries.
  • Copper House Bread $7.80/ 4 pieces $15
    • 2 garlic Sliced baguettes a hint of sweet chilli topped with melted cheddar cheese
  • Crispy Skin Salmon $20.00
    • Fillet of salmon served crispy skin up resting on creamy chard lemon herb risotto sided with dressed salad greens, capers and parmesan.
  • Grilled Mushrooms $3.00
    • Grilled Mushrooms
  • Mini Breakfast $8.00
    • 1 hash brown 1 Fried Egg 1 bacon served on 1 Piece of toast
  • "Hale " the senior Burger $15.50
    • Burgers butchery mince, in house made patty, streaky bacon, smoky cheddar cheese, fried egg, onion and lettuce greens with aioli and Tchutney.Between artisan burger buns served with fires.
  • Arancini Ball Salad $12.00
    • Crumbled risotto ball Filled with , blue vein, baby spinach & mushroom Served with streaky bacon, salad greens and pesto mayo. (Vegetarian option available)
  • Fish of the day $12.00
    • one piece Canola fried until golden. Served with house salads & fries . ( Large 2 pieces $18)
  • Lamb Korma $16.00
    • Lamb pieces cooked in a creamy sauce made from cashew nuts and spices
  • Tandoori King Platter $15.00
    • Samosa, potato pakora, onion bhaji, chicken tikka & seekh kebab. Served with tamarind & mint chutney
  • Chicken Biryani $16.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with chicken, herbs and spices
  • Plain Naan $3.50
    • Plain flour bread garnished with butter
  • Samosa (2 pcs) $6.00
    • Flaky pastry, filled with potatoes, peas and spices, fried golden brown. Served with tamarind chutney
  • Seekh Kebab (5 pcs) $9.00
    • Minced lamb with fresh herbs and spices skewered in tandoor. Served with mint chutney
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi $15.00
    • Vegetables sautéed with chunky onion and capsicum the combined with thick spicy sauce
  • Lamb Madras $16.00
    • Famous south Indian dish. Boneless lamb cooked in coconut sauce
  • GARLIC BUTTER $2.00
  • ALL DAY KIWI BREAKFAST $ 16.50
    • two fried eggs, bacon, two sausages, hash browns, baked beans and hot toast with butter
  • FISH BITES $6.50
  • SMALL $18.50
  • AGED SIRLOIN $ 23.50
    • Cooked perfectly to your liking served with your of sauces and sides
  • CHICKEN BACON BURGER $15.50
    • fresh grilled chicken and bacon with lettuce, tomato, cheese, pineapple and plum sauce
  • BEEF NACHOS $15.50
    • crispy corn chips topped with chilli bean mince and melted cheese , served with sour cream and salsa
  • HAM OFF THE BONE $ 16.50
    • Available hot or cold, thick sliced New Zealand ham served with honey mustard, garden salad and fries
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Aioli N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Wrap N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
  • Jolly Potter Mixed Grill. Steak, hash-brown, sausage, bacon, egg and fries. $13.90
  • Wedges and Sour Cream $8.90
  • Fillet Stack. Tender fillet steak, field mushrooms and bacon stacked and served with fresh salad and baked potatoes. $24.90
  • Bowl of fries $4.00
  • Pate' and Toast $9.90
  • Gourmet Chicken Burger. With apricot/mango salsa, lettuce, tomato and tender crumbed chicken breast with camembert cheese. $14.90
  • Fish and Chips $6.00
  • Braised Lamb Shanks. Served on potato mash and vegetables with a red wine sauce $21.90
  • Dog Roll $7.00
    • Hot cheerios' with sauce
  • Hog and Curly Whirlys $7.00
    • Hot streaky bacon and chips
  • Toasted Sandwich - you choice of 3 fillings $8.00
    • Cheesem Ham, Mushroom, Tomato, Egg, Bacon, Pineapple, Onion
  • Bowl of crutchings $7.00
    • Bowl of hot chips and sauce
  • Kids Lunch $7.00
    • Worms, Huhu grubs, Sheep droppings, Frogs eyes, Bugs on a log (Noodles, Twisties, Raisins, Grapes, Celery with Cream Cheese)
  • Pancakes with bananas and bacon $12.00
  • Salad of the day (in season) $12.00
  • Chook and Curly Whirlys $7.00
    • Chicken nuggets and chips with sauce
  • San Quentin Squid $17.00
    • Crispy salt and pepper calamari, served with citrus aioli.
  • Judge Roy Bean Dip $11.00
    • Spicy red kidney beans, cheddar cheese, sundried tomatoes and jalapeños. Blended and served hot with sour cream and oven-baked flour tortilla chips.
  • Prawn Star $19.00
    • Tiger prawn cutlets sauteed in garlic, chilli and coriander butter. Served with basmati rice...a Lone Star classic!
  • Redneck Ribs $19 Six / $28 Nine
    • 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.
  • A Fist Full of Pizza (Quesadilla) $18.00
    • Two flour tortillas encasing your choice of spicy chicken or beef, with cheese, tomato and fresh herbs. Finished with sour cream, salsa and jalapenos.
  • Buenos Nachos $19.00
    • Roasted seasonal vegetables with spicy bean mix on crispy corn chips with grilled cheese. Topped with salsa, sour cream and jalapeños.
  • Campfire Burrito $24.00
    • Rolled flour tortilla filled with seasonal roasted veges, spicy bean mix and rice. Topped with BBQ sauce, grilled cheese, salsa, sour cream and jalapeños. Served with buffalo chips and Lone Star coleslaw.
  • Maverick Fillet $38.00
    • Premium-aged beef fillet, pan-seared and oven-baked. Served with a herbed potato bake, seasonal vegetables and sauteed spinach. Finished with a mushroom gratiné and a peppercorn jus.
  • Steak New York Strip 300g $27.00
  • Fresh Fish $27.00
    • Accompanied by sauces and garnishes to complement the catch.
  • Lamb Rack $32.00
    • Herb crusted, roasted medium rare served on a truffle oil crispy potato cake with roasted garlic cream jus.
  • Pressed Cheese
    • Whitestone Livingstone Gold. This sheep’s milk cheese is pressed and has a subtle nutty flavour that becomes stronger and more complex as it ages.
  • Potatoes
    • Shoestring fries or steak fries/Truffle mashed potato/Creamy mashed potato /Potato gratin/Herb croquettes/Cajun roasted potato
  • Blue Cheese
    • Kapiti Tamaki Blue. This is a blue cheese for those of us who find traditional blue too strong, an aromatic tang and hints of savoury fresh herbs
  • Pork Fillet $27.00
    • Oven roasted pork fillet stuffed with mushroom duxelles served on wholegrain mustard Spaetzle finished with a calvados sauce.
  • Tempt your Taste Buds $10.50
    • With the chef’s creation.
  • Chilli Beans N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Savoury Mince N/A
  • Gourmet Chicken $10.00
  • Coleslaw N/A
  • Nachos (Cheese, Sour Cream, Sweet Chilli Sauce) $8.50
  • BBQ N/A
  • Sour Cream N/A
  • Summer Fruit Sorbet (GF) (DF) $12.50
    • Waiter will advise today’s flavours
  • -Strawberry $9.50
  • Sticky Date Pudding $12.50
    • With caramel sauce, cream and ice cream.
  • Warm Flat Breads $9.90
    • Warm souvlaki flat breads with a mix of basil pesto and sun-dried tomato topped with cream cheese
  • -Caramel $9.50
  • Macaroni and Cheese $7.50
  • Roast of The Day $17.90
    • Served with roast potato, pumpkin, steamed vegies and gravy
  • -Mixed Berry $9.50
  • Assorted Cakes & slices from $3.90
  • Big Brekkie $16.50
    • Bacon, eggs, sausages, tomatoes, hashbrowns, & mushrooms with toast
  • Toasted Muesli $8.50
    • With blueberries, yoghurt & milk
  • -With Salad $10.00
  • Savouries / Cheese Rolls / Club Sandwiches $2.50
  • 8-11am
  • Eggs Bene (Served on English muffin) $15.50
    • Eggs, hollandaise, bacon & hashbrowns. / Vege; Eggs, hollandaise, mushrooms, baby spinach
  • Bacon & Eggs $10.50
    • Scrambled, fried, poached, with toast
Little India

Little India

location

Address

68 The Bay Hill, Timaru Central, Timaru, Canterbury, 7910, New Zealand

phone

Phone

0336880561

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
68 The Bay Hill, Timaru Central, Timaru, Canterbury, 7910, New Zealand