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

  • Melina’s chocolate almond Torta, chantilly cream, drunken strawberries $15
  • Barley, broccoli, chilli, lemon, anchovy $16
  • Baked eggplant parmigiana $22
  • Grilled snapper, zucchini flowers, peas, mint $38
  • Braised baby squid, tomato, chilli, parsley crumb $24
  • Fontina, soft cow’s milk cheese, unpasteurized $18
  • Affogato, vanilla gelato, toasted almonds espresso $8
  • Bucatini puttanesca $22
  • White Rice (min) $2.50
  • Combination Seafood $16.00
  • Crab Stick $1.40
  • Banana Fritter $1.20
  • Hot Dog $1.80
  • Vegetable $10.00
  • Egg $2.80
  • Vegetable $9.50
  • doshirak $4.00
  • bul jok bal S $32/ M $42/ L $54
    • spicy grilled pork hock mixed with a combination of chilli & soy sauce
  • spicy fried pork rind $22.00
  • teriyaki jok bal $56.00
    • pork hock mixed with sweet teriyaki sauce and vegetables
  • jok heng yi $56.00
    • sliced pork hock and noodles mixed with whelk, chili sauce, vinegar and vegetables
  • steamed egg $6.00
  • fish roe soup $15.00
  • kal bong $15.00
  • Meatlovers $22.00
    • Pepperoni, Kransky Sausage, Bacon topped with BBQ sauce
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $19.00
    • Chicken, bacon, croutons and parmesan served with a soft poached egg with homemade aioli
  • Add Chicken $4.00
  • Wedges (vegetarian option) $10.50
    • served with sour cream and tomato relish
  • Wedges $10.50
    • Seasoned wedges served with sour cream & tomato relish
  • Salt & Pepper Squid Salad $18.00
    • Salt & Pepper squid tossed in fresh salad greens & our homemade chilli, lime & coriander dressing
  • Pumpkin, Feta Fritters $18.50
    • Our homemade pumpkin, feta fritters served with slow roasted tomato, pine nuts, homemade aioli, pesto oil & balsamic reduction
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $16.50
    • served with sweet chilli mayo & salad
  • We also cook anything from the window. Cooking Charge: $1.50 per fillet
  • Deluxe Burger $6.00
  • Sausages $1.20
  • Mussels $0.80
  • Hamburger $3.50
  • -Extra 6 Mussels $17.00
  • Family Pack $14.00
    • 6 Chips, $3 Chips
  • Oysters
  • Heavenscent Cubano $16.00
    • cuban style toasted sandwich w/ your choice of protein (see menu board) - swiss cheese & mustard pickle - served w/ freshly cut red skin chips cooked in rice bran oil
  • Assorted Sweet Bites $2.50 ea
    • coconut & lemon slices caramel slice
  • Heart Warming Soups (check boards for daily flavours)
    • served w/ toasted organic breads
  • Easy Platter $140.00
    • 8x sausage rolls - 8x little heavenly pies (savoury size) - 8x mini sliders or cubanos - 16x sweet bites
  • - Savoury $5.00
  • Sugar Free Energy Balls $4.00 ea
    • w/ nuts, cacao & coconut oil (raw/vegan/dairy free/gf)
  • - smokey bacon / chorizo / grilled mushrooms / our hot smoked salmon / grilled haloumi / bubble & squeak hash $6.00
  • Acai Bowl $14.00
    • our super food acai berry parfait w/ our toasted muesli, diced fresh seasonal fruit, & coconut flakes
  • Fries $3.50
  • Mixed (Chicken & lamb) $14.00
  • Stay burger $9.50
    • Chargrilled prime beef patty, salad, peanut satay sauce,mayo & tomato relish.
  • Lamb $13.50
  • Mixed (Chicken & lamb) $12.50
  • Mixed satay $13.00
  • Classic Chicken Burger $10.00
    • Marinated & Chargrilled chicken breast, salad, mayo & tomato relish
  • Falafel kebab $9.50
  • Pumpkin Flitter $1.00
  • Chicken Nuggets X4 & Chips $4.00
  • Grilled Scallop Salad $18.50
    • with tomato, avocado
  • Cheese Burger $6.50
  • Onion
  • Salt And Peppered Squid Salad $16.50
  • Fish Cake $3.50
    • Home Made
  • Grilled Prawns $12.50
    • with lemon, garlic parsley butter
  • -Prawns / Seafood $13.50
  • Kampung Sizzling
    • Stir fried meat marinated in Malaysian special sauce
  • -Chicken / Beef $11.50
  • Masala Lada Hitam
    • Stir-fried garlic & black pepper & seasonal vegetables
  • Sambal Ayam
    • Chicken with vegetables in spicy sambal chilli sauce
  • Mango Chicken $14.00
    • Chicken In pepper and vegetables, stir fried in mango sauce
  • Koay Teow Th'ng
    • Fresh clear noodle soup
  • -Lamb / Fish Fillet / Prawn / Seafood $13.50
  • Tarakihi $5.00
  • Choose a Fillet From Window weight price + $2.00 cooking
  • Snapper $8.70
  • Potato Fritter $2.00
  • Beer Battered fish of the day $4.00
  • Smoked Fishcake $6.90
  • Mussel $1.00
  • Trevally $5.00
  • Combination Meat $13.50
  • Chicken Ginger Spring Onion & Veges $12.90
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Cheese & Onion $3.50
  • Egg $4.00
  • Chicken $4.50
  • Chicken & Veges $10.90
  • Chicken $4.50
  • FREIDA'S PARFAIT $10.50
    • prepared with organic chicken livers
  • POTATOES SERVED WITH AIOLI $10.00
  • CHICKEN BATON ROUGE $15.00
  • FISH BALLS $11.50
  • FREIDA'S SLIDERS $13.50
    • peking duck beer pulled pork or chicken mumbai
  • CHEESE BOARD $10.50
  • POMEGRANATE MOLASSES DIP $8.00
    • with fresh ciabatta
  • THE FREIDA PLATE $25.00
    • a taste of Spain-including bruschetta, chevre salad, garlic and labanah
  • Steak and Cheese Pie $3.00
  • Chicken Sui Mai $2.00
  • 4 - Spring Roll $2.00
  • 1 - Cabanassi Sausage $2.00
  • 9 - Potato Wedges $2.00
  • Chicken Dim Sim $2.00
  • Small Mince Pie $1.00
  • Steak and Curry Pie $3.00
  • Garden Fish $14.50
  • Grilled Chicken Salad / Seafood Vermicelli Salad / Larb Gai / Pineapple Chicken Fried Rice $11.90
  • Chicken Cashew Nuts / Sweet + Sour / Dry Red Curry / Chilli Basil / Tom Yum Noodles $11.90
  • Tom Yum 600ng / Tom Kha Gai / Green Curry / Red Curry $11.50
  • Curry Triangle $4.50
  • Spring Rolls $5.50
    • 3 pcs
  • Jumbo Size Fish $16.00
  • Stir Fried with Thai Peanut Sauce $11.90
  • Shrimp Cocktail $18.50
    • peeled prawns marinated in chef special sauce, served with coleslaw and lemon
  • Limon House Special Boss’s Platter
    • marinated chicken breast, marinated lamb cutlet, Moroccan lamb shank, crispy calamari, lemon garlic tiger prawn, pilaf rice, green salad, aioli, garlic yogurt, and pide bread
  • LIMON Eggs Benedict
    • our take on this classic - poached eggs nestled in wilted spinach with crispy double bacon on fresh Turkish bread, dressed with hollandaise
  • Limon Tart $16.00
    • zesty orange and lime tart served with passion fruit sauce and bloody orange sorbet
  • Lamb Racks (GF) $32.50
    • marinated with Mediterranean herbs and spices, served with pearl cous cous green salad and reduced red vine jus
  • NZ Ground Lamb Empanadas $16.50
    • fried pastry stuffed with lamb mince, fresh herbs, and seasonal vegetables, served with fruit chutney and mint lamb jus
  • Chorizo and Mushroom $14.50
    • cooked in sherry sauce and served with Mediterranean bread
  • Crumbed Queen Scallops $18.50
    • golden kumara crumbed queen scallops served with Israeli cous cous and plum sauce
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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