Ras Vatika Indian Vegetarian Cafe in Auckland Menu

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Samosa (1 piece) $1.50
- Deep fried pastry stuffed with potatoes & green peas
Batata Vada (1 piece) $1.50
- Fried dumpling filled with mashed potato and spices
Pakora Bhajia (1 piece) $1.70
- Deep fried fritters made with Chana flour, potatoes or, onion or, spinach
Kachori (1 piece) $1.70
- Crisp deep fried pastry stuffed with mashed green peas & cashew nuts
Sabudana Vada (Sago) (1 piece) $1.80
- Deep fried mashed potato with sago and peanuts
Dhal Vada (1 piece) $1.50
- Deep fried dumpling made with grind lentils, onion & spinach
Cutlets (1 piece) $1.80
- Crisp, fried patty, stuffed with potato, cashew nuts, coconut & sesame seeds
Chili Pakora (1 piece) $1.50
- Deep fried green chilli made with Chana flour

Pani Poori $6.50
- Round, hollow "poori". Fried crisp and filled with a mixture of mashed potato, chickpeas, & chutney. Served with spiced herbal water
Dhai Poori $7.50
- Small pooris along with mashed potato, chickpeas, yoghurt and chutney garnished with Sev (Indian Noodles) and coriander
Sav Poori $7.00
- Small pooris filled with mashed potato, onion, tomato & chutneys garnished with Sev (Indian Noodles) and coriander
Bhel Poori $7.00
- Mixture of pulled rice, noodles, & crushed pooris, topped with mashed potato, onion, tomato and chutney
Dahi Vada $6.50
- 2 x soaking vadas made from lentils, topped with sweetened yoghurt, tamarind sauce & mild spices
Samosa Chat $7.00
- Samosa topped with onion, tomato, yoghurt, tamarind sauce & spices
Aloo Tikki Chat $7.50
- Vegetable chopped patties topped with onion, tomato, yoghurt, tamarind sauce & spices
Ragda Patties $9.00
- Deliciously spicy mashed potatoes patties, laced with pea sauce, garnished with tamarind sauce, finely chopped onion & Sev (Indian Noodles)
Pav-Vada $5.50
- Potato dumplings served in bread bun with spices & chutney
Cheese Pav-Vada $6.00
- Potato dumplings served in bread bun with cheese, spices and chutneys
Masala Chat Papadom $3.50
- Papadom garnished with onion, tomato spices and chutneys
Dabeli (Veg. Burger) $5.00
- Traditional Indian burger filled with mashed potato, peanuts, onion, spices and garlic chutney

Pav Bhaji $7.50
- Special mixed vegetables with homemade spices. Served with bread bun and onion salad
Pav Bhaji Combo $15.00
- Pav Bhaji served with fried rice, yoghurt, onion, salad and papadom
Chole Bhature $10.00
- Deep fried puffed bread served with spicy chickpeas curry accompanied with yoghurt , onion salad, papadom & pickles
Bombay Poori-Bhaji $11.00
- Deep fried puffed bread served with spicy dry potato curry accompanied with sambhar, coconut chutney, onion salad & papadom
Plain Paratha $3.50
- Unleavened layered whole meat flour bread topped with melted butter
Alu Paratha $7.00
- Unleavened whole meat flour bread stuffed with potatoes mixture accompanied with yoghurt, onion salad & pickle
Paneer Paratha $8.50
- Unleavened whole meat flour bread stuffed with cottage cheese mixture accompanied with yoghurt, onion salad & pickle
Pullav $9.00
- Basmati rice cooked with fresh seasonal vegetables & spices

Idli Sambhar (2 pieces) $7.00
- A light & spongy steamed dumplings made with fermented rice and legume flour (Urad)
Fried Idli Sambhar (2 pieces) $8.00
- Crisp fried steamed dumplings
Medhu Vada (Vada Sambhar) (2 pieces) $7.50
- Light spicy fried donuts made with grind lentils, cumin seeds & spices
Plain Dosa $7.00
- A long & very thin delicate rice pancake
Cheese Plain Dosa $9.00
- Plain Dosa stuffed with cheese
Paper Butter Dosa $8.00
- Plain Dosa topped with butter
Paper Masala Dosa $9.00
- Dosa stuffed with potato & onion mixture
Masala Butter Dosa $10.00
- Dosa stuffed with potato & onion mixture. Butter is used instead of Oil while frying Dosa
Mysore Masala Dosa $12.00
- Dosa stuffed with potato, onion, tomato, coriander & spices
Cheese Masala Dosa $12.00
- Dosa stuffed with potato & onion mixture, topped with cheese
Sandwich Dosa $13.50
- Tender lightly spiced mixed vegetables and chutneys wrapped in a rice pancake
Ras-Vatika Special Dosa $12.00
- Dosa stuffed with potato, onion, tomato, peas, coriander and spices
All South Indian varieties served with Sambhar & coconut chutney

Plain Uttapam (Indian Pizza) $9.00
- A thick crispy pancake made with rice flour
Onion Uttapam $9.00
- A thick pancake made with rice flour topped with onion
Tomato Uttapam $9.00
- A thick pancake made with rice flour topped with tomato
Cheese Uttapam $9.00
- A thick pancake made with rice flour topped with cheese
Paneer Uttapam $9.00
- A thick pancake made with rice flour with cottage cheese (Paneer
Extra topping $1.50 each

Ras-Vatika Thali (Small) $7.00
- 2 x Roti. 1 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dhal/Kadhi, 1 x Salad
Ras-Vatika Thali (Medium) $11.00
- 3 x Roti, 2 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dal /Kadhi, 1 x Salad, 1 x Papadom, 1 x Pickle
Ras-Vatika Thali (Spec.) $18.00
- 5 x Roti, 3 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dhali/Kadhi, 1 x Salad, 1 x Papadom, 1 x Pickle, 1 x Snack, 1 x Sweet
Ras-Vatika Rice-Dal/Kadhi $5.00
Ras-Vatika Curry with Rice $6.00
Ras-Vatika Curry with 2 Roti $7.00
Kathiyawadi Thali (Make to order minimum 4 Thali $22.00
- 1 Bajori Rice, 1 Bhakri, 1 Baigan Bharta Curry, 1 Sev (Noodles) Tomato Curry, 1 Any Lentils or Potato Curry, 1 Khichar, 1 Khadi or Buttermilk, 1 Jaggery and Ghee, 1 Papadom, 1 Pickle

(Hot) Khaman $6.50
- A fluffy steamed caked made from split chickpeas. Spread with mustard seeds, spices & coriander
Sweet Spanchi Khaman $7.00
- 5 x Roti, 3 x Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Dhal/Kadhi, 1 x Salad, 1 x Papadom, 1 x Pickle, 1 x Snack, 1 x Sweet
Sev-Khamani $7.00
- Crushed chickpeas cooked with garlic & spices, garnished with sprinkle fine thin Sev (noodles) and coriander
Patudi $7.00
- A delicate snack made with savoury garam flour rolls coated with fried mustard seeds, served garnished with coriander
White Dhokla (Idla) $7.00
- Steamed & salty rice flour cake tempered with mustard seeds, cumin seeds süt green chilies
Patra (Seasonable) $7.00
- Steamed taro leaves rolled up with chickpea flour, spices and tamarind sauce, stir fried with mustard & sesame seeds
Mix Plat $8.00
- Mixture of all available savories
Thepla (Seasonable) $6.00
- Unleavened whole meat flour bread with mixture of fenugreek herbs and spices

Roti / Papadom $0.90
Rice / Raita $2.50
Dhal/Kadhi / Sambar $2.00
Onion Salad / Fresh Pickle $1.00
Salad / Yogurt (plain) $1.50
Masala Sweet Pan $2.00
- Betel leaf filled with mixture of chopped betel nuts, coconut, rose petal,preserve gulkand, sweetened, candy like fennel seeds & menthol crystal

Large Curry $8.00
Small Curry $5.00
Rice $3.00
Gulab Jamun $6.00
- Golden milk powder balls fired and then dipped in delicious syrup, flavoured with green cardamon

Nearby Sample Menus

Original Beans Cru Virunga 70% Chocolate see above
- tamarillo, tonka bean, hokey pokey, white chocolate snow
Tempura Aubergine And Blue Pea Inari see above
- panch phoron spiced tomato pickles, rhubarb, guava
Peanut Butter Parfait see above
- moromi miso caramel, sesame, paprika, orange
Sesame Miso-Baked Aubergine see above
- medjool dates, feta, tahini yoghurt, crispy buckwheat, mango dressing
Lunch $56 / $70 / $84 / $98
- Two dishes / Three dishes / Four dishes / Five dishes
Broccolini, Roast Cauilflower, Mustard Dressing $10
Miso-Baked Aubergine see above
- medjool dates, feta, crispy buckwheat, tahini yoghurt, mango puree
Octopus see above
- corn puree, quinoa, celery, capsicum

Chicken Tikka Hariyali $11.50
- boneless pieces of chicken marinated with mint, yoghurt and Indian herbs
Chicken Manchurian $11.50
Malai Kofta Curry (mild/medium) $12.00
- mashed cottage cheese and potatoes gently dumpling balls cashew, onion, creamy gravy
Lamb Kadhai $13.00
- lamb with onion, tomato, and capsicum
Mango Chicken $13.00
- Chicken with creamy mango gravy
Samosa Chat $8.50
- 2 pieces of samosa with chickpea topped with mint and tamarind and sweet yoghurt sauce)
Chicken Schezwan Fried Rice $11.50
Any Veg Curry + Naan + Rice + Can of Drink $14.50

Cheese burger
We only use free-range eggs and bacon/ham and locally sourced produce where possible
Battered fish and chips
Veggie breakfast $18
- 2 poached eggs, crisp polenta, mushrooms and vine tomatoes served with homemade pesto and roast capsicum relish
Steak sandwich $24
- Salad, caramelised onion and battered onion rings
All $22
- Served with fries and garlic aïoli
Brown butter scrambled eggs $14
- Free range eggs on a ciabatta
Add hot smoked salmon $6

Hotcakes, passionfruit, vanilla custard $19
Smoked trevally, poached egg, salsa verde, ciabatta $21
Butchers sausage $8
Garden harvest $8
Black pudding, cauliflower, egg, pangritata $22
Eggs Benedict $20
- smoked trevally, bacon, mushroom, black pudding
Or, with bacon $25
Provenance plate $28
- butchers sausage, prosciutto, smoked trevally, pickles, olives, ciabatta

Mr India's Special $15.99
- Thick lamb curry cooked with tomatoes, ginger coriander and spices
Dhal Makhani $14.49
- Black Lentils stewed, seasoned with butter and spices and garnished with a dash of cream
Fish Amritsari $16.99
- Named after the city in india where it originated, this boneless fried fish dish is a great appetizer or side dish or complement the main course
Vegetable Fried Rice $13.00
Aloo Parantha / Cheese and Garlic Naan / Lacha Paratha / Stuffed Peshwari Naan / Amritsari Kulcha Paneer $5.00
Thick n Hearty Chicken & Mushroom $7.00
Chocolate Fudge Cake $10.50
Vindaloo $15.99
- The Vindaloo style of cooking is of Goan origin, and is essentially a fiery-hot "sweet and sour" style curry, Chicken, Lamb or Beef

Cold Jelly Fish $28.00/$33.00
Braised beef and vegetable on steamed Rice $13.00
Chinese special braised cold pork hocks $30.00
Fried Meat Dumplings $10.00
Chinese cold Roasted Beef $30.00
Fried Shrimp with Choice Sauce $25.00/$30.00
Braised Chicken vegetable in hot sauce $23.00/$30.00
Fried Boneless Chicken with lemon sauce $23.00/$30.00

TOASTED SANDWICH $6.50
- two choices from Ham / Cheddar cheese / onion / tomato
ANTIPASTO PLATTER - SMALL $10.00
EDAMAME -GREEN SOYBEAN- (HOT OR COLD) $6.50
PANCAKE SET $8.50
- served with berry compote & banana
TERIYAKI CHICKEN WITH RICE $16.00
- beef stewed in a demi-glace sauce served with fried egg and rice
STEAMED RICE $3.50
TOAST WITH JAM, MARMALADE OR VEGEMITE $5.00
- 3 pieces of toast ( white, garlic or Vogels )
B.L.A.T $17.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, red onion & sprouts with white bap

Gourmet lamb burger $21.00
- 160 gram pattie, beetroot relish, onion rings, mesclun, harissa, aioli and egg all served on a fresh brioche bun with hand cut wedges
Smoked salmon frittata agria potatoes, mozzarella, fresh herbs, cream, olives and a petit salad (gf) $13.50
Mild beef kebabs $12.00
- with horseradish cream
Goan paneer wraps $13.50
- cottage cheese, curried cauliflower and tomato, chilled cucumber yoghurt with a red onion, cucumber and corriander salad (v)
Lamb rump 200g $25.00
- pea risotto and harissa with a green herb oil
Tempura fish bites $8.00
- with tartare and tomato sauce
Meat lovers $19.50
- smoked pork belly, beef brisket, salsa rosa and chipotle sour cream
Pork belly vietnamese salad $21.00
- served with authentic dressing, rice noodles, pak choy, coriander, mung beans, red onion, sesame oil, sesame seeds and green beans

Fried beef dumpling (4 dumplings) $5
- Pan fried dumping with beef filing mixed with peas and corn kernels
Shanghai style spicy noodle soup $12
- Spicy noodle soup with pork bean curd & potato.
Steamed pork buns / Xiao Long Bao (6 buns) $6
- Steamed pork buns filled with pork mince and piping hot and delicious soup. take a tiny bite and suck the massive amounts of soup slowly before proceeding.
Fried pork buns + Curried Beef soup $12
Fied beef dumpling + Curried Beef soup $12
Shanghai Scallion oil mixed noodle $7
- Mixed noodle with nice soy and scallion oil sauce. Add extra pork with preserved vegetables topping +$5. Add extra spicy pork, bean curd & potato topping +$6
Prawn & Vege Wonton soup (8 Wontons) $12
- Hand chopped green and prawn wrapped in thin wanton pastry. served with seaweed soup.
Shanghai style pork with preserved vegetables noodle soup $11
- Shanghai style noodle with shredded pork and preserved vegetables served in delicious broth

Gheymeh Bademjan $22.00
- Sautéed eggplant cooked in special tomato sauce, yellow peas & onion sauce & lamb served on side of rice topped with saron and Shirazi salad.
Ghormeh Sabzi $20.00
- Sautéed herbs (cilantro, green onion& parsley) cooked with dried limes, lamb, red kidney beans & special seasonings served on side of rice topped with saffron and Maust'Khiar
Baghali Polo $25.00
- Basmati rice mixed with dill & lima beans served with fresh seasoned slow cooked lamb shank and Shirazi salad.
Maust’Mousier $4.00
- Yogurt with shallots.
Mezze Platter $15.00
- Combination of Kashk Bademjan, Kuku sabzi, Dollma, olives & salad.
Chai o Baghlava $12.00
- One pot of Tea served with Baghlava (for two).
Rumi Special $32.00
- Skewers of Shashlik, Joojeh & Koobideh served with rice, charbroiled tomato and fresh season salad.
Kuku Sabzi $15.00
- Persian herb frittata (combination of leafy vegetables parsley, chives, coriander, spinach & eggs) served with pita.

Snowy durian $7.00
Spicy and sour soup $7.00
Sweet and sour pork $14.80
Sizzling lamb chop with black pepper sauce $24.00
Glutinous wrapped ice cream $5.30
Snowy mango $7.00
Beef with onion $12.00
Stir fried chicken wings $9.00

Oyster $2.20
Chips R $3.00 L $4.50
- French Fries
Kid's Fish & Chips $5.90
Veggie Burger $9.90
- Homemade Curried Kumara & Chickpea Pattie, Avocado, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Burger & Garlic Aioli Sauce
Cajun Chicken Wing $2.40
Seasoned Wedges $6.00
Fresh Chicken (Crumbed) $6.40
- Breast Fillet
Snapper $7.90

Garlic bread $6.00
- Charcoal grilled baguette, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt
Seasonal greens veg $6.00
House cured bacon $7.00
Caramelita $14.00
- Vanilla ice-cream, salted caramel sauce, almond praline
Pork spare ribs $16.00
- Slow roasted, sticky glaze
Smashed avocado $6.00
Leg of lamb $18.00
- Rosemary, oregano, olive oil
Espeto signature angus bone-in ribeye $45.00
- (500g) dry aged 40 days, herb- pepper crust

Fresh Market Fish $28.0
- battered in Kilkenny beer batter, pan fried or crumbed
Cajun Chicken OR Smoked Chicken $16.9
- w' greek yoghurt dressing
Tiramisu $9.50
- w' Kapiti Affogato Ice Cream
Ice Cream Soda $5
- Cola, Raspberry or Lemonade
300g Angus Beef Sirloin $31.0
- cooked to your liking & your choice of mushroom, garlic or pepper sauce
Diners Delight Sundae $9.50
- a combination of 3 delicious flavours of Kapiti Ice Cream
Assorted Deep Fried Platter $30
- Combination of mini spring rolls, samosas, baby sausages & chips w' sauces
Cheese Burger $10
- $12 including a drink

ANGUS BEEF BURGER (add fried egg $2.50) $12.00
CREAMY MUSHROOM (add poached egg $2.00) (add bacon or grilled chicken $4.00) $12.00
SOUP OF THE DAY $9.90
CAJUN CHICKEN BURGER $12.00
BUFFALO WINGS (add small fries $4.00) (add salad $3.00) $9.90