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

  • Hungarian Beef Sausage $27.00
    • flat mushrooms, pickled chili
  • Hopped Beef Burger $22.00
    • iceberg wedge, onion, gherkin, swiss cheese, chunky
  • Beer Brined pork belly-free range $18.00
    • pickled fennel apple fritters, almond tahini
  • Braised Beef crockets $17.00
    • mustard mayonnaise
  • Rustic Platter $30.00
    • cold meats, gin cured salmon, kumara hummus, beetroot pickled egg
  • Red cabbage slaw, red apple, onion & roasted beetroot $9.00
  • Lemon Marinated Lamb Leg Steak $20.00
    • kumara hummus, onion, jam, walnut jus
  • Curried Cauliflower $24.00
    • onion jam, hazelnut, smoked mozzarella
  • Pork Ribs + Side $18.00
    • Pork ribs, grilled till tender and finger licking good.
  • Milkfish Meal $16.00
    • Fried, boneless milkfish served with eggs and rice.
  • Crispy Pork Hock $25.00
    • Whole pork hock, tenderised and deep fried till crispy.
  • Chicken Steak Burger + Chips $12.50
  • Pancit Palabok $38.00
    • A sharing platter (4-5) of Filipino style rice noodles.
  • Crispy Island Wings $12.50
    • Battered chicken wings served with chips.
  • Ono Pork Burger + Chips $12.50
  • Joe's Tuna Delight $16.00
    • Special tuna cuts, marinated and grilled.
  • Coming From The Deep Fryer
    • 2 Sticks per/serving
  • Kumara $4.50
  • Scotch Fillet Steak With Butter & Soy Sauce $6.00
  • Chicken Giblets $4.50
  • Zucchini $5.00
  • Chicken With Mentaiko & Seaweed $5.80
  • Sausage $4.80
  • Vegetable Set (6 Sticks)
    • corn X 2, mushrooms, garlic, zucchini, kumara
  • Dessert $2.00 ea
    • Frozen mango (real fruit / no dairy / no cholesterol)
  • -BBQ pork $3.50 ea
  • Ugly Soup $12.90 ea
    • Won ton noodle / seafood noodle / dumpling noodle / chicken noodle / beef noodle / prawn noodle
  • Pan fried dumplings $1.10 ea
  • Freshly cooked dumplings (10 for) $10.90
  • Dumplings $1.10 ea
    • Prawn & pork / pork & vegetable / beef & onion chicken & spring onion / vegetarian
  • -Mini Bao $1.80 ea
    • Pork / Custard / red bean
  • Dipping Sauce
    • Soy / Vinegar / Chilli
  • Beef & black bean enchilada
  • Soup $9.00
    • roast cauliflower GF
  • Pulled Pork Ragu with pappardelle
  • Soup $9.00
    • Moroccan kumara carrot & chicken GF
  • Sun dried tomato feta mac & cheese
  • Paleo chicken korma
  • Paleo Shepherds Pie
  • Chicken/Spinach lasagne
  • Gravy $2.50/$5.00
  • LAMB
  • -Med Kiwi $16.00
  • PORK
  • DRUMSTICKS (Southern Fried) $2.50 each
  • Peas & Gravy $2.50/$5.00
  • -Med Kiwi $15.00
  • -Med Kiwi $15.00
  • Tandoori Chicken H$12.00/F$18.00
    • a tender chicken marinated in spices & yoghurt served with mint sauce
  • Chicken 65 $14.99
    • Chicken cubes cooked in curry leaves & yoghurt
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi (mild) $13.00
    • Seasonal vegetable cooked with capsicum and onion gravy
  • Paneer or Vegetable Pakora $8.00/$5.00
    • Chopped paneer or vegetables mildly spiced dipped in batter & deep fried
  • Extra side of rice $3.00
  • Mixed platter for two (min 2 person) $18.00
    • selection of the above (samosa, pakora, chicken tikka & seekh kebab)
  • Kadai Paneer $14.00
    • indian cottage cheese cooked with diced onion, capsicum & tomato gravy
  • Chef special naan $4.50
    • naan bread stuffed with onions, capsicum, spring onions and cheese
  • Or, Smoked salmon, cream cheese, rocket, red onion, capers, nam jim $16
  • Back To Basics
  • Or, Smooshed avocado, beetroot relish, walnuts, sauerkraut (V) $14
  • Best Ugly Bagel (V) $9.50
    • Pumpkin Kaya, jam & blueberry chia jam
  • Homemade Granola (GF) $14.50
    • Yoghurt, banana, raw honey, berry compote with Tahini milk
  • Bane Deluxe $18
    • Honey smoked bacon, spinach, poached eggs, Turkish pide, nam jim, citrus hollandaise, smoked salmon, spinach, poached eggs, Turkish pide, nam jim, citrus hollandaise haloumi, spinach, poached eggs, Turkish pide, nam jim, citrus hollandaise
  • Fries $9
    • Plain or cajun spiced, garlic aioli
  • Creamy Mushrooms $18
    • Balsamic, sourdough, shaved parmesan, basil peto
  • Bacon & eggs on toast $11.50
    • Eggs any style
  • -Fruit, yoghurt & maple syrup
  • Green thai chicken curry $5.50
  • Mince pie $5.00
  • Stone Bake ultimate breakfast $18.50
    • Bacon, eggs (any style), sausage, grilled tomato, sauteed mushroom, hashbrown and toast
  • Mini butter chicken $4.50
  • Lamb pie $5.50
  • Toasted bagel
  • -2 Sausage
  • Squid ring $1.00
  • -$2 Chips
  • -Salad
  • -2 Bacon
  • Bacon and egg $4.50
  • -Flounder meal
  • #21 $10.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $9.50
  • Beef $10.50
  • Beef $4.20
  • Fried Rice
  • Fish $9.90
  • Roast Beef on Rice $8.00
  • Sweet & Sour Pork
  • Egg $3.80
  • Ram long song
    • Stir fried mixed vegetables topped with peanut sauce
  • Satay $7.50
    • Skewers of grilled chicken topped with thai sweet chilli sauce
  • Pad thai
    • Stir fried rice with eggs and vegetables
  • Se-eiw noodle
    • Rice noodles with eggs and vegetables m dark soy sauce
  • Money bag $7.00
    • Minced pork wrapped in rice pastry served with thai sweet chilli sauce
  • Tow hoo tod $6.50
    • Deep fried bean curd served thai sweet chilli sauce and peanut
  • Chicken, beef, pork $12.00 / duck $3.50 / Prawn $14.50 / Vegetarian $12.00
  • Keemao rice or noodle
    • Rice or noodle stir fried with chilli, garlic, onion, vegetables and basil leaf
  • Wedges $9.50
    • Served with chilli and sour cream
  • -smoked salmon $18.40
  • Brekkie tomatoes(2) $3.70
  • Brunch breakfast $16.80
    • Any style eggs, bacon, grilled tomato, kransky sausage on toasted rewana with homemade smokey tomato relish
  • Salt and pepper squid $18.40
    • Served on sweet potato mole, brie, marinated fig vincotto with green salad
  • Beef nacho $19.50
    • Beef and beans with sour cream, guacamole salsa and corn chips
  • Hash browns(2) $3.20
  • Kumara fries $7.90
    • With aioli
  • -roast balsamic field mushroom $12.00
  • Open steak sandwich $14.00
    • Tenderloin steak, tomatoes, lettuce balsamic onion jam on ciabatta, served with fries
  • Open chicken sandwich $14.00
    • Cajun chicken, tomatoes, lettuce on ciabatta, served with fries
  • -bacon $13.50
  • French toast $14.00
    • Made with brioche, served with seasonal fresh fruits, bacon, maple syrup & cinnamon
  • Vegetarian big breakfast $14.50
    • Eggs any style, avocado, tomatoes, hash brown, balsamic mushroom, with ciabatta or 5 grain toast
  • Blueberry waffles $7.50
    • With vanilla ice cream
  • Big breakfast $17.00
    • Eggs any style, bacon, sausages, hash brown, balsamic mushroom, grilled tomatoes with ciabatta or 5 grain toast
  • -Bake beans $3.00
  • B.L.A.T $16.80
    • Open style sandwich with crispy bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato and aioli sauce on a toasted focaccia with side chips
  • Beef and red bean nachos $12.80
    • Beef mince on corn chips served with melted cheese, tomato sauce and sour cream
  • Ham and cheese toasted sandwich $8.00
  • Egg on toast $8.00
  • Buffalo mince $13.80
    • House mince on toasted ciabatta with free range poached egg
  • -South island smoked salmon $17.50
  • -Whipped cream & ice-cream $10.00
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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