Nirvana in Auckland Menu

TAPAS, TAPAS! (CLASSICS) TAPAS, TAPAS! (CLASSICS)
  • ●Vegetarian $11.90 / Chicken $12.90 / Seafood $14.90
  • Tikka
    • Spice infused chicken/paneer/fish pieces straight from the tandoor to your table. choice of chicken/paneer or fish
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    • Spicy hyderabadi style chicken/paneer cooked with fresh chillies and curry leaves, choice of chicken or paneer
  • Chilly (dry)
    • Indo chinese style chicken / prawns /paneer cooked with fresh garlic and green chillies. choice of chicken/prawns/paneer
  • Manchurian (dry)
    • A favorite from the indo chinese cuisine! deep fried chicken/ veg balls/ paneer cooked in a thick ginger garlic flavored sauce. choice of chicken /paneer / veg
  • ●Veg favorites
  • Punjabi samosa $6.90
    • Deep fried pastry filled with spice infused potatoes and peas
  • Onion bhaji $6.90
    • Onion dipped in a spicy batter and deep fried to perfection
  • Veg pakora $6.90
    • Crispy battered and deep fried mixed vegetables
  • Cheese balls $6.90
    • Deep fried cheese balls wrapped in a cornflour coating and served with schezwan sauce
  • ●Chicken favorites
  • Murg malai tikka $12.90
    • A unique blend of tandoor cooked chicken, cream & cheese
  • Tandoori chicken $12.90
    • An all time favourite! spicy marinated half chicken with bone straight from the clay oven
  • -Option of full chicken for extra $5.00
  • ●Lamb favorites
  • Seekh kebab $11.90
    • A mughlai delight! minced lamb skewers marinated with fresh chillies, ginger, garlic cooked in the tandoor
  • Nirvana special lamb chops $14.90
    • Our chef's secret! lamb chops (4 no) marinated in our chef's special marinade and served with fresh salad
  • ●Seafood favorites
  • Fish amritsari $14.90
    • From the streets of punjab! spicy corn flour battered fish pieces deep fried and served with lemon and chaat masala & salad
  • Tawa fish $14.90
    • Succulent fish pieces stir fried with an exotic blend of spices with a hint of garlic and served with salad
CURRY, CURRY! (CLASSICS) CURRY, CURRY! (CLASSICS)
  • ●Vegetarian $14.90 / Chicken $15.90 / Lamb $16.90
  • Tikka masala
    • A classic! tandoor cooked meat/paneer cooked in a traditional masala style tomato and onion gravy. choice of chicken, lamb & paneer
  • Saagwala
    • A north indian favourite! a rich spinach based gravy infused with crushed whole indian spices. choice of paneer, chicken & lamb
  • Korma
    • A royal delight! rich & creamy cashew cashew based curry infused with mild but flavorful indian spices. choice of chicken lamb & mixed veg
  • Jalfrezi
    • A chunky delight! chunks of meat, capsicum and other mixed veggies packed with a punch in a spicy tomato based gravy. choice of paneer, chicken & lamb
  • Bhuna gosht
    • The indian stir fry! stir fried marinated pieces of meat in a spice infused onion based sauce. choice of chicken & lamb
  • Kadhai
    • A classic medley of spices! cubes of meat/paneer cooked with ginger, garlic and an array of exotic indian spices finished in onion and coriander based gravy. choice of paneer, chicken & lamb
  • Vindaloo
    • Not for the faint hearted! goan style hot and tangy curry with a hint of vinegar. choice of chicken or lamb
  • ●Lamb favorites
  • Rogan josh $16.90
    • A mughlai classic! slow cooked lamb i a rich onion and tomato gravy along with a range of exotic indian spices
  • Lamb madras $16.90
    • A south indian special! succulent pieces of lamb cooked with grated coconut & curry leaves in a light coconut milk flavoured curry
  • Lamb mushroom masala $16.90
    • A nirvara innovation! tender lamb pieces cooked with sauteed mushrooms in a spicy onion based gravy
  • ●Veg favorites
  • Daal makhni $13.90
    • Punjabi style black lentils simmered on a slow fire, cooked with ginger, onions, herbs & cream
  • Daal tadka $13.90
    • Yellow lentils cooked to perfection with cumin & garlic
  • Aloo gobi $13.90
    • The traditional indian favourite! potatoes and cauliflowers cooked with a variety of indian spices and tomatoes
  • Chana masala $13.90
    • An all time vegan favourite - chick peas curry cooked with an array of indian spices & herbs
  • Methi malai matar $13.90
    • The perfect fusion! fresh fenugreek leaves, peas & cottage cheese in a cream based curry
  • Malai kofta $13.90
    • The king of veg mughlai cuisine-cheese & potato balls cooked in a creamy cashew based curry
  • Mushroom matar $13.90
    • Mushroom- desi style! mushrooms & peas cooked in a rich onion and tomato gravy
  • ●Seafood favorites
  • Malabari $17.90
    • From the backwaters of kerala! fish/prawns cooked with capsicum and mustard seeds in a tangy south indian style curry. choice of fish & prawn
  • Tikka masala $17.90
    • Marinated fish/prawn pieces first cooked with capsicum and mustard seeds in a tangy south indian style curry. choice of fish & prawn
  • Madras $17.90
    • Fish/prawn cooked in a coconut based gravy with fresh curry leaves and ginger. choice of fish & prawn
  • ●Hyderabadi dum biryani $10.90
    • Our chef's speciality! basmati rice slow cooked with meat pieces(with bone) whole spices and nuts in a traditional hyderabadi style. choice of chicken/lamb/vegetarian
  • ●Hyderabadi Dum Biryani Family Pack $39.90
    • Takeaway only. choice of chicken/lamb/veg
  • ●Indo-chinese
  • Bombay veg manchurian (gravy) $13.90
    • crispy batter coated minced carrot & cabbage balls in a ginger based thick gravy with fresh garlic & spring onions in a typical bombay-chinese style
  • -Choice of chicken & paneer available extra $2.00
  • Chilly Chicken $15.90
    • Stir fried chicken and fresh veggies in a spicy chilli based sauce with spring onions and ginger. choice of paneer available
  • Garlic king prawns $17.90
    • King prawns stir fried to perfection with freshly ground pepper in a thick garlic based sauce
  • Veg hakka noodles $12.90
    • noodles desi style! wok tossed noodles with your choice of meat/veggies and schezwan and chilly sauce.
  • -Choice of chicken & prawns available extra $2.00
BREAD & RICE BREAD & RICE
  • Tandoori roti $2.50
  • Naan $2.50
  • -Choice of butter/garlic/cheese or peshawari naan extra $1.00
  • Laccha paratha $4.00
  • Roomali roti $3.50
  • Rice $2.50
SALADS SALADS
  • Rustic green salad $4.90
  • Tandoori chicken salad $11.90
  • raita $4.90
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Gulab jamun $4.90
  • GJ with ice cream $5.90
  • Mango kulfi $5.90
  • Shahi tukda $5.90
    • Available on weekends only
NIRVANA SPECIAL MENU NIRVANA SPECIAL MENU
  • Please allow 15-20 minutes for preparation
  • Kebab sizzlers with roomali roti $17.90
    • A sizzling platter of nirvana special Murgh Tikka, lamb chop & garlic fish tikka. served with roomali roti salad, kashmiri pulao & salaan
  • Tawa Sabzi with roomali roti $15.90
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked on the tawa(cast iron pan) with our chef's secret masala and fresh green chillies. served with roomali roti, kashmiri pulao & salaan
  • Nirvana Special whole tandoori snapper $21.90
    • A whole medium sized snapper marinated with an array of indian spices, ginger, garlic and cooked in the tandoor. served with roomali roti, kashmiri pulao & salaan
  • Nirvana special baked vegetables $15.90
    • An indo-continental delight! mixed seasonal vegetables baked to perfection with cheese, cream, black pepper & mild indian spices. Served with kashmiri pulao & salaan
  • Garlic tandoori tangdi $17.90
    • 2 whole chicken leg pieces coated in a yoghurt, cream and lemon based marinade and cooked to perfection in the clay oven. served with roomali roti, salad, kashmiri pulao & salaan
  • Hyderabadi Bagara Baingan $15.90
    • whole eggplants stuffed with a special hyderabadi masala cooked in a thick peanut and onion based gravy . served with roomali roti, salad, kashmiri pulao & salaan
  • Shahi Vegetarian thali $18.90
    • The traditional indian way of dining! a platter of our finest vegetarian curries, an entree, daal and rice, served with papad, pickle, sweet dish and buttermilk and your choice of bread
  • Mughlai Meat thali $19.90
    • A mughlai classic! slow cooked lamb in a rich onion and tomato gravy along with a range of exotic indian spices

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Lamb $16.00
  • HUMPHREY BURGER $10.50
    • Chicken, egg, ham, cheese, wedges & salad
  • BEEF KEBAB $8.50
    • spicy beef with tabbouleh salad & yoghurt sauce
  • All meals include half wedges and any 390ml soft drink
  • CHEESE $3.00
  • Served with rice, tabbouleh, hommos & salad
  • EZZY'S BIG BREAKFAST $18.00
    • Sausage, bacon, tomatoes, potatoes, mushrooms, eggs, relish, homemade bread
  • HAM $3.00
  • Satay Chicken $11.00
    • Thick egg noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in satay sauce
  • Chicken Sweetcorn / Chicken Mushroom / Wonton Soup / Wonton Noodle Soup $9.00
  • Seafood Combination Noodles $13.80
    • Egg noodles with prawns, calamari, fish cakes, crab meat and fresh vegetables in oyster sauce
  • Sambal Chicken $11.00
    • Thin rice noodles (or rice) with chicken and fresh vegetables in a Malaysian sambal sauce
  • Egg / Sweet Corn / Tomato / Cheese $2.80
  • Vegetarian $4.20
  • Paua Fritter / Mussel Fritter $2.50
  • Plain $9.00
  • Lamb Kebab $18.00
    • Lamb cutlets marinated in spices and roasted in Tandoori oven (6 pieces)
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.50
    • Tender chicken fillets roasted in Tandoori oven and cooked with onions, capsicum & spices
  • Roti $3.00
    • Whole wheat flour
  • Sweet Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Bombay Aloo $13.50
    • Spring potatoes sautéed with fenugreek, cumin &spices
  • Chicken/Lamb Fenugreek $16.50
    • Curry cooked with fenugreek and spices
  • Tamarind Chutney $3.00
  • Wedges $6.00
  • Lamb kebab $11.00
    • Served with pita bread,hummus,salad,sauces
  • Falafel on rice $13.00
  • Falafel salaed $12.00
  • Lamb rice $14.00
    • Served with mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Chicken or lamb satay salad $13.50
    • Cooked with home made sata sauce.
  • Satay chicken rice $14.50
    • Peanut Satay with Mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Chicken rice $14.00
    • Served with mediterannean Rice,hummus,salad,sauces.
  • -Seaweed salad
  • -Surimi crab salad
  • -Beet mayo
  • -Masago $2.00
  • -Pickled ginger
  • -Black sesame emulsion
  • -Edamame
  • ●Sauces
    • Choose one
  • Chicken cashew & Vege $15.50
  • Large combo $20.00
    • 3 Chicken Thighs & Veges
  • SMALL $12.00/$12.00/$12.00
  • Chicken & Sweet Corn Soup $8.00
  • Rolls $7.00
  • Sandwiches $6.00
  • Roast potatoes cheese bacon & sour cream medium $12.00
  • Chicken $15.00
  • Chocolate Afghan $2.40
  • Quiche $4.50
  • Croissants $2.00
  • Caramel & Date Slice / Smiley Face Biscuits $2.80
  • Almond & honey tart / Almond biscuits $2.50
  • Hot dogs $3.00
  • Cream Donut $2.80
  • Bacon & Egg Slice $4.00
  • Eggs benedict $16.50
    • poached eggs served on a toasted English muffin w/ Swiss cheese, sauteed spinach topped w/ homemade hollandaise sauce with either: Streaky bacon / Smoked salmon / Grilled field mushroom
  • Build your own breakfast from these choices:
  • Minute steak $13.50
    • w/ fried egg and fries
  • Mila's open sandwich $18.50
    • w/ your choice of filling: Smoked chicken and bacon / Minute steak / Grilled field mushrooms. Served on grilled focaccia w/ onion marmalade, tomatoes, garlic aioli w/ green salad and fries
  • Chicken nuggets (4) $9.00
    • w/ salad or fries
  • Hash browns, eggs or sliced avocado $3.50 each
  • Charlie's homemade pancake $15.00
    • w/ streaky bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup, berry, apple and rhubarb compote
  • Choose 1 of these 250mL fruit flavoured waters + Choose from: $11.00
  • Fresh Tomato Salad $12.5
    • Feta, sunflower seeds, balsamic
  • Asian Slaw $9.5
    • Tamarind, peanut, coriander
  • Spicy Salami $26
    • Italian salami, olives, jalapenos, sriracha yoghurt
  • Old Fashioned Beef Burger $24
    • Cheese, onion rings, salad, gherkins, fries. Bun $3
  • Green Salad $8.5
    • Stables dressing
  • Line Caught Leigh Fish $34
    • Warm heirloom tomato, chick pea, garlic and olive oil salad
  • Fish & Chips $12
  • Pizza Bread $12.5
    • Fresh garlic, herbs, sea salt, aioli, olive tapenade
  • GF=Gluten Free
  • Ocean Catch $37.00
    • Marlborough salmon, baked fish of the day, prawns, capers, red onions, topped with chives, lemon pepper spice and aioli
  • NZ Prime Scotch Fillet 250g (GF) $32.00
    • Duck fat roast baby vegetables, chimichurri tomato, vine tomato, merlot just. Served medium rare
  • Bread & Dips $12.00
    • Ask for chef's selection of dips
  • Free-Farmed Canterbury Pork Ribs (GF) $28.00
    • Char-grilled, chef's sweet and sour marinade, crunchy miso slaw and shoestring fries
  • Cheesecake $12.50
    • Cream quenelles with a caramel sugar garnish
  • Green Salad $9.00
  • The Conservatory $36.00
    • A showcase of meat and meat. Slices of pepperoni, chorizo, prosciutto and BBQ sauce
  • Bacon $2.50
  • Chicken Burger $8.50
    • chicken breast with mayonnaise tomato fresh lettuce and red onion
  • Paneer Kulcha $4.90
    • stuffed with cottage cheese ginger and green chili
  • Vindaloo Curry $15.00
    • chicken/lamb/beef cooked in a special blend of spices chili vinegar and herb, The Portuguese influence on Goan coast
  • Falafel Kebab $10.00
    • spicy falafel served on a toasted wrap with lettuce tabbouleh hummus carrot tomato relish minted yogurt and cucumber sauce
  • Lamb Nawabi $15.90
    • tender lamb cubes cooked in style of Nawabifamlies with capsicum cashew nuts and cream
  • Mayonnaise sauce
  • Tamarind Chutney $3.00
  • Chicken & cheese, mayo $2.80
  • Squid ring $0.70
  • Scallop $1.50
  • No 3 $20.00
    • 15 nibbles, 3 fish, $3 chips
  • Wonton $0.60
  • G pack $15.50
    • $2 chips, 4 fish, 4 sausages, 4 potato fritters
  • King $7.00
  • Steak & egg $4.60
  • CURRY LING COLLARS VERMICELLI SOUP
  • $10.00 (6 rolls)
  • SAMBAL FISH $36+ (depends on the size)
    • Malaysia style chilli sauce serves on the whole snapper and garnish with spring onion, chunky tomato and onion
  • ASSAM FISH $36+ (depends on the size)
    • Tamarind base with fruity and refreshing flavors sauce serve on the whole snapper and garnish with fresh julience tomato, onion and cucumber
  • NASI GORENG
  • ASSAM PRAWNS $32.00
    • Tamarind base with fruity and refreshing flavors sauce serve on the banana prawns and garnish with fresh julience tomato, onion and cucumber
  • SAMBAL PRAWNS $32.00
    • Malaysia style chilli sauce serves on the banana prawns and garnish with spring onion, chunky tomato and onion
  • CHICKEN CURRY (Bone in) $22.00
    • Homemade red curry paste, cooked with bone in chicken pieces, chicken stock, chunky potatoes and finish with natural sweet cream
  • K-Fries $12
    • With kim cheese sauce, crème sauce, house kimchi
  • Double Kim Cheese $20
    • Double NZ grass fed beef, double cheese, double the fun!
  • K-BBQ $17
    • Custom blend NZ grass fed beef, aged cheddar, free-farmed bacon, crushed peanuts, hoisin BBQ sauce, honey garlic mayo
  • Shoestring Fries (V) $7
    • With sesame mayo
  • Free-farmed bacon $4
  • House Kimchi $3
  • Bibimbap Slaw (GF, V) $7
    • With bibimbap inspired chili sesame dressing
  • Galbi JR $13
    • Custom blend NZ grass fed beef, caramelized galbi onions, ginger pickled cucumber, honey garlic mayo
  • Toasted bagel with BLT $9.80
    • Served with bacon, fancy lettuce & tomato
  • Eggs on toast $7.80
    • Served with 2 eggs (any style), & 2 slices of toast
  • Eggs benedict $13.80
    • Served with bacon or salmon, poached eggs with hollandaise sauce
  • -Cheese toast $5.50
  • Toasted sandwich
  • Sausage / Hash Brown / Baked beans $2.00
  • 1/2 Tomato / Onion $1.00
  • Toasted bagel with bacon & egg $9.80
    • Served with bacon, cream cheese & avocado
Nirvana

Nirvana

location

Address

7/254 Great South Road, Takanini, Takanini, Auckland, 2112, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 9-299 7762

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , North Indian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Bar Not Available ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
7/254 Great South Road, Takanini, Takanini, Auckland, 2112, New Zealand
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