Spice Route in Northland Menu

APPETISERS AND LIGHT MEALS APPETISERS AND LIGHT MEALS
  • H= Half / F= Full
  • Vegetable Samosa $6.50
    • Triangular flour shells filled with mashed potatoes and green peas. Deep fried and served with tamarind dressing. Two pieces per serving.
  • Onion Bhaji $6.50
    • Sliced rings of onion, coasted with chickpea batter. Deep fried and served with tamarind dressing.
  • Subz Kebab $7.50
    • Deep fried patties of cottage cheese, potatoes and green peas. Served with mint dressing. Four pieces per serving.
  • Pakora $6.50
    • Mixture of chopped silver beet, onions, coated with chickpea batter and served with tamarind dressing. Four pieces per serving.
  • Vegetarian Mix Platter for 2 $15.99
    • An assortment of samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and subz kebab served with mint and tamarind dressing.
  • Mix Platter for 2 $17.99
    • Chicken tikka and two seekh kebabs, samosa and pakoras, served with mint and tamarind dressing.
  • Chicken Tikka $12.99
    • Succulent morsels of chicken mildly spiced with tikka marinade and cooked in tandoor. Served with cabbage and mint dressing. Four pieces per serving.
  • Garlic Tikka $14.99
    • Succulent morsels of chicken mildly spiced with garlic tikka marinade and cooked in tandoor. Served with cabbage and mint dressing. Four pieces per serving
  • Seekh Kebab $12.50
    • Lightly spiced lamb mince rolled on skewer and roasted in our tandoor. Served with cabbage and mint dressing. Four pieces per serving.
  • Tandoori Chicken H $12.50 / F $24.00
    • Spice Router's specialty entrée. A tender whole chicken mildly marinated with yoghurt and spices and cooked in our tandoor. Served with fresh cabbage and mint dressing. Half portion is one leg and one breast piece.
  • Assorted Kebab Platter $19.90
    • An assortment of chicken tikka, seekh kebab, tandoori chicken served with fresh green cabbage and mint sauce.
MAIN COURSES - CHICKEN MAIN COURSES - CHICKEN
  • All mains are served mild, medium, hot or extreme hot. All mains are served with complimentary basmati rice
  • Butter Chicken $17.99
    • Highly recommended. Tender morsels of boneless chicken marinated overnight, smoked in tandoor and cooked in a delicate butter & tomato gravy.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $17.99
    • Tender boneless chicken pieces grilled in tandoor then simmered in a tomato, onion sauce and enriched with aromatic spices.
  • Chicken Chettinad $17.99
    • Black pepper, garlic, ginger based chicken curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Chicken Korma $17.99
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create rich and nutty flavor.
  • Chicken Madras $17.99
    • A traditional South Indian dish. Boneless chicken pieces cooked in coconut cream based gravy.
  • Chicken Vindaloo $17.99
    • A specialty from Goa. Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices.
  • Chicken Curry $17.99
    • Tender chicken pieces cooked in thin tomato and onion based curry
  • Chicken Saag $17.99
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken and spinach sauteed in garlic finished with cream and cooked with carefully selected spices.
  • Mango Chicken $17.99
    • Boneless chicken morsels cooked together with mango and cream based gravy lightly spiced.
  • Chicken Jalfarezi $17.99
    • Roasted chicken cooked with juliennes of capsicum, onion and sauteed with touch of garlic and onion gravy. A dry chicken dish.
  • Chicken Do Pizza $17.99
    • Boneless chicken pieces sauteed with garlic, petals of onions and cooked in onion based gravy. A dry chicken dish
  • Chicken Dehra Dun $17.99
    • Boneless chicken cooked with combination of vegetables in onion based gravy
MAIN COURSES - LAMB MAIN COURSES - LAMB
  • All mains are served mild, medium, hot or extreme hot. All mains are served with complimentary basmati rice.
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $18.99
    • A traditional North Indian dish. Boneless lamb cooked in tomato and onion based gravy with spices and herbs.
  • Lamb Nawaabi $18.99
    • Tender diced lamb cooked with chopped capsicum, sauteed onions and garnished with cashew nuts.
  • Lamb Chettinad $18.99
    • Black pepper, garlic, ginger based lamb curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Lamb Korma $18.99
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create a unique nutty flavor.
  • Lamb Madras $18.99
    • A traditional South Indian dish. Boneless lamb pieces cooked in coconut based gravy.
  • Lamb Vindaloo $18.99
    • A specialty from Goa. Boneless pieces of lamb prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices.
  • Lamb Curry $18.99
    • Tender lamb pieces cooked in thin tomato and onino based curry.
  • Lamb Saag $18.99
    • Tender boneless pieces of lamb and spinach sauteed in garlic finished with cream and cooked with crefully selected spices.
  • Lamb Do Pyaza $18.99
    • Boneless lamb pieces sauteed with garlic, petals of onions and cooked in onion based gravy. A dry lamb dish.
  • Lamb Dehra Dun $18.99
    • Boneless lamb cooked with combination of vegetables in onion based gravy.
MAIN COURSES - BEEF MAIN COURSES - BEEF
  • All mains are served mild, medium, hot or extreme hot. All mains are served with complimentary basmati rice.
  • Beef Madras $18.99
    • A traditional South Indian dish. Boneless beef pieces cooked in coconut cream based gravy.
  • Beef Chettinad $18.99
    • Black pepper, garlic, giinger based beef curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Beef Vindaloo $18.99
    • boneless pieces of beef prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices, vindaloo spice mix is a speciality from goa
  • Beef Curry $18.99
    • Tender beef pieces cooked in thin tomato and onion based gravy.
  • Beef Saag $18.99
    • Tender boneless pieces of beef and spinach sauteed in garlic finished with cream and cooked with carefully selected spices.
MAIN COURSES - GOAT MAIN COURSES - GOAT
  • All mains are served mild, medium, hot or extreme hot. All mains are served with complimentary basmati rice.
  • Goat Curry $19.99
    • Tender goat pieces cooked in thin tomato and onion based gravy.
  • Goat Masala $19.99
    • Goat pieces cooked and simmered in a tomato, onion sauce and enriched with aromatic spices.
MAIN COURSES - SEAFOOD MAIN COURSES - SEAFOOD
  • All mains are served mild, medium, hot or extreme hot. All mains are served with complimentary basmati rice.
  • Butter Prawn $19.99
    • Prawn cutlets cooked in a delicate butter and tomato gravy.
  • Prawn Masala $19.99
    • Succulent prawn cutlets simmered in a tomato, onion sauce and enriched with aromatic spices.
  • Prawn Malabari $19.99
    • Prawn cutlets cooked in coconut cream, sliced capsicum and onion based gravy.
  • Prawn Dehra Dun $19.99
    • Prawn cutlets cooked with combination of vegetables in onion based gravy.
  • Fish Masala $19.99
    • Lemon fish fillets cooked and simmered in a tomato, onion sauce and enriched with aromatic spices.
  • Fish Malabari $19.99
    • Fish fillets cooked in coconut cream, sliced capsicum and onion based gravy.
  • Fish Korma $19.99
    • fish fillets cooked in ground cashew nuts and cream based gravy to create rich and nutty favour
  • Fish Dehra Dun $19.99
    • Fish cooked with combination of vegetables in onion based gravy.
MAIN COURSES - VEGETARIAN MAIN COURSES - VEGETARIAN
  • All mains are served mild, medium, hot or extreme hot. All mains are served with complimentary basmati rice.
  • Malai Kofta $16.50
    • Soft croquettes stuffed with cottage cheese, potatoes, raisins cooked in a rich cashew nut sauce and cream.
  • Paneer Makhani $16.50
    • Indian cottage cheese cubes cooked in a delicate butter and tomato gravy.
  • Saag Paneer $16.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cubes and spinach sauteed with garlic and finished in cream and carefully selected spices.
  • Paneer Chettinad $16.50
    • Black pepper, garlic, ginger based cottage cheese curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Paneer Masala $16.50
    • Homemade Indian cottage cheese cubes simmered in tomato, onion sauce and enriched with fresh green peppers and aromatic spices.
  • Paneer Jalfarezi $16.50
    • Long sliced homemade Indian cottage cheese cubes with julienne of capsicum, onion, sauteed with garlic and cooked in onion based gravy. A dry vegetarian dish.
  • Kadai Paneer $16.50
    • Homemade Indian cottage cheese cubes cooked with diced capsicum, diced onion in onion based kadai. Famous North Indian dish
  • Muttar Paneer $16.50
    • Homemade Indian cottage cheese cooked with green peas in a mild tomato, onion and cream based gravy.
  • Vegetable Korma $15.50
    • Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create a unique nutty flavor.
  • Mixed Vegetable $15.50
    • an assortment of vegetables cooked in an onion based sauce, a dry vegetarian delicacy
  • Aloo Gobi $15.50
    • Potato and cauliflower cooked with garlic, ginger, onions in tomato based sauce.
  • Saag Aloo $15.50
    • Potato and spinach sauteed with garlic and finished in cream and carefully selected spices.
  • Aloo Zeera $15.50
    • Potatoes tossed in butter, flavoured with cumin seeds and tomatoes. A dry vegetarian delicacy.
  • Dal Makhani $15.50
    • Creamed whole urad lentils tempered and seasoned with mild spices finished with butter in a true Punjabi style.
RICE RICE
  • Aromatic Basmati Rice $4.50
    • Served free with all main dishes or gravy dishes, additional order.
  • Vegetable Biryani $17.99
    • Basmati rice cooked along with vegetable and a selection of nuts and herbs
  • Lamb Biryani $19.99
    • Soft morsels of lamb, herbs and cashew nuts cooked along with basmati rice.
  • Chicken Biryani $18.99
    • Chicken morsels, herbs and cashew nuts cooked along with basmati rice.
TANDOORI BREADS TANDOORI BREADS
  • Roti $3.50
    • Traditional Indian flat bread made from wheat flour.
  • Naan/ Butter Naan $3.50
    • Famous Indian hot bread coated with butter, unless specified.
  • Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Traditional Indian bread stuffed with garlic and coated with butter.
  • Cheese Naan $4.50
    • a hot favourite with kids, naan stuffed with cheddar cheese
  • Garlic + Cheese Naan $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with garlic and cheese together
  • Peshwari Naan $4.50
    • Stuffed with dried fruits and cherries.
  • Keema Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with cooked spiced lamb
  • Stuffed Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with a filling of potatoes and peas
  • Paneer Kulcha $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with cottage cheese and coriander.
  • Paratha $4.50
    • A flaky thick bread, enriched with butter.
ACCOMPANIMENTS ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Mint Dressing $3.50
  • Mixed Pickle $3.50
  • Tamarind Chutney $3.50
  • Raita $3.50
  • Papadum (4 Pcs) $3.50
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Onion Salad $3.50
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Mango Kulfi $5.00
    • Homemade mango flavoured dessert topped with mango pulp, cream and cherry.
  • Gulab Jamun $5.00
    • Traditional Indian sweet - soft balls made of reduced milk, deep fried and soaked in hot sugar syrup. Three pieces per serving

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Sassy Chicken $15.00
    • Zingy tomato base sauce, chicken, red onion, bacon, red peppers, mushroom, cheese
  • Mini Me sundae $6.50
    • Vanilla ice cream smothered with chocolate sauce topped with a chocolate fish.
  • The Gardener M $15/L $28
    • Tomato base sauce, mushrooms, feta, roast kumara caramelised onions, sundried tomatoes, kalamata olives, salad garnish
  • Garlic Pizza M $8/L $15.0
    • Caramelised onion and mozzarella cheese or Garlic butter with mozzarella cheese
  • Only available between 11am - 3pm
  • Chicken Fingers (GFOA) $12.00
    • Grilled chicken tenders, chunky chips, tomato sauce
  • The Bay Platter $30.00
    • Selection of cold cuts, olives, sundried tomatoes, gherkins, feta, garlic pizza, tomato relish
  • Harvest Salad $20.00
    • Salad greens, quinoa, feta, roast kumara, toasted seeds, cashews with pomegranate dressing
  • Balsamic Glazed Root Vegetables $6.50
  • Creamy Potato Gnocchi, Basil Pesto,Truffle Oil $15.00
  • Dark Chocolate Marquise, Praline Crusted Licorice Ice Cream $15.00
  • Today's Fish $33.00
  • Cranberry Cream Cheese Chicken Roulade, Bacon & Asparagus Risotto $29.50
  • Salad Leaves with House Dressing $6.50
  • Lime Posset, Berry Coulis $9.50
  • Blueberry Cheesecake, Pineapple Basil Sorbet $15.00
  • 2x Sausages
  • 5x Hoki
  • 4x Potato Fritters
  • 2x Hoki
  • 4x Sausages
  • 4x Crabstix
  • 2x Hoki
  • 4x Squid Rings
  • -Entrée $16.50
  • Tikka Chicken (GF) $27.50
    • Indian style, with rice & a yoghurt dressing
  • Ciabatta Bread $8.50
    • Toasted with cheese, tomato & pickled red onion
  • Local Fish (GF on request) $32.50
    • Pan fried in a light egg whip or deep fried in a beer batter
  • Cajun Squid
    • With garlic aioli
  • Seafood Tasting Plate
    • With seasonal dips
  • Summer Prawns (GF) $14.50
    • Succulent, with thousand island sauce
  • (GF)Prawn Salmon Salad (GF) $30.00
    • Light & refreshing, with smoky flavours
  • Seafood Basket Assorted crumbed seafood served with smashies & dips $19.00
  • 1/4 lb Beef & cheese Burger, with lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, onion chutney, aioli & smashies $16.80
  • Beer Battered Onion Rings With garlic aioli $10.50
  • 250gm Sirloin Steak, With mash, salad & your choice of either onion gravy, mushroom sauce or garlic butter $24
  • Curry ’n Chips, An Irish drunken favourite! Hearty beef curry 'n chips with raita & pickles $18.80
  • Crispy Chicken & Bacon Burger, with lettuce, onions, tomato, pickles, relish, aioli & smashies $16.80
  • Nacho Beef 'n Beans On corn chips, melted cheese & sour cream $14.80
  • Mussel Fritters, Seasoned with zesty lemon & parsley with sauce tartare $16.50
  • Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
    • The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
  • Hamburger N/A
    • The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
  • The Almighty Angus® 1/2lb N/A
    • Crispy bacon, a 1/2 pound of juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, red onion, cheese, and a dash of tomato relish in our new chilli chive bun. If you’re serious about seriously good Angus, you'll want to make time for this burger.
  • Crispy Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
    • We take a strip of succulent, marinated and crumbed 100% chicken breast fillet. Then we add fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise and carefully hand wrap it all in a soft tortilla wrap.
  • Hash Brown N/A
    • Get 'em hot. A crunchy, golden brown crust steaming with fluffy potato inside.
  • Crispy Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
    • Introducing the new Real Choices delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with 100% NZ crispy chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp cos and iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • Chicken McNuggets® N/A
    • Everything's better when it's bite-sized. Like our nuggets made with tender juicy chicken breast in a crisp tempura coating. Start the fun with our delicious dipping sauces, in BBQ, Sweet 'n Sour or Mustard.
  • BBQ Cheeseburger Combo N/A
    • A tangy BBQ Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, and medium fries. You’ll never forget that time there was a BBQ in your burger, a party in your wallet, and you were invited.
  • Chicken Biryani $13.90
    • Chicken morsels, herbs and cashew nuts cooked along with basmati rice
  • Aloo Gobhi $12.90
    • Potato and cauliflower deep fried and cooked with garlic, ginger, onions and Indian herbs and spices, a dry vegetarian delicacy
  • Aloo Zeera $12.90
    • Potatoes tossed in butter, flavoured with cumin seeds and tomatoes, a dry vegetarian delicacy
  • Vegetable Biryani $12.90
    • Basmati rice cooked along with vegetables and a selection of nuts and herbs
  • Raita $2.00
  • Beef Saag $13.90
    • Spinach, cream, garlic and ginger sauce based beef curry
  • Chicken Naan $3.50
    • Naan stuffed with chicken pieces
  • Lamb Do Pyaza $13.90
    • Boneless lamb pieces prepared traditionally in special spices & herbs
  • Ladies Ribs, Salad & Fries $22.00
  • Desserts Available, Sundae´s, Pizza Desserts, Puddings, Coffe, Tea, Ice Chocolate, Ice Coffee
  • One Dozen Sticky Ribs + Chips $28.00
  • Daily Specials on the Black Board: See Bar for Dietary Requests
  • Reef & Beef . Rump Steak 250gsm , Warm Garlic Sauce. $30.00
    • Scallop, Mussel, Prawns, Cross Cut Fries & Salad
  • Fettuccine Creamy Pesto Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom $16.00
  • Garlic Bread $7.00
  • Mixed Entree $18.00
    • Camembert Wedges,Squid & Prawn Twistwrs & Dipping Sauces
  • Fried Onions $3.00
  • Pan fried Thai Fish in Creamed Spinach Reduction $20.00
    • Served with Roasted Tomato on a Kumara Timbale
  • Green Lip Mussels with fish, calamari & Prawn Pasta $20.00
    • Seafood tossed in Lemon & Fresh herb oil with spaghetti
  • Creamy Mushrooms $5.00
  • Stuffed Rolled Roast Chicken with cream cheese spinach filling $22.00
    • served on pumpkin with a Rocket salad
  • Mussel Fritters served on Pappadums crispy salad $13.00
    • with a Cumin Lemon Dressing
  • Fish, Fries & Salad $18.00
    • Dory fillet with beer batter
  • Pumpkin, Blue Cheese & Spinach Pasta $18.00
    • Spaghetti in a creamy sauce, sprinkled with walnuts
  • MUESSLI $6.00
    • toasted muesli with yogurt & fresh fruit
  • BACON & EGGS $9.00
    • two eggs any style with bacon on toast
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.50
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with salmon
  • FRESH CROISSANT/BAGEL TOAST $5.00
    • with butter & Jam/Spread
  • EGGS BENEDICT $14.00
    • two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise Toast with bacon
  • WAFFLES $9.00
    • bacon and banana with maple syrup and cream
  • BLT BAGEL $7.00
    • toasted bagel with lettuce aioli tomato & bacon
  • WAFFLES $7.00
    • with banana or berries chocolate caramel or berry sauce & cream scoop of Vanilla Gelato +$2.00
  • Marinate olives $6.50
  • Beef & chicken or chicken burgar $18.50
    • With salad, relish, aioli & fries
  • Fish of the day $27.00
    • Line catch and local
  • Sausages and mash $21.50
    • Local minted lamb cabanossi sausages and kumara mash with onion gravy
  • Free rage chicken salad $17.50
    • With roasted butternut, salad greens, cumin yogurt & cashews
  • We use free rang eggs, chicken and freedom pork.Our fish is fresh, local and line catch.
  • NZ green shell mussels $17.50
    • With a red thai curry coconut sauce & bread
  • Fresh herb garlic mini loaves $8.50
  • Cheddar N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Lettuce N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Chicken Classic N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Apple & Rhubarb Crumble
  • Jaffa Slice
  • Chocolate Mud Slice
  • Mini Bacon & Egg Pies
    • (home made)
  • Cessna Breakfast
    • (2 sausages, 2 bacon, 2 eggs, mushroom, tomatoes & 1 toasted ciabatta roll)
  • Toasted Sandwiches
    • selection
  • Eggs Benedict
  • Sanitarium Cornflakes
  • Vegetarian Mix Platter for 2 $15.99
    • An assortment of samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and subz kebab served with mint and tamarind dressing.
  • Chicken Do Pizza $17.99
    • Boneless chicken pieces sauteed with garlic, petals of onions and cooked in onion based gravy. A dry chicken dish
  • Peshwari Naan $4.50
    • Stuffed with dried fruits and cherries.
  • Beef Saag $18.99
    • Tender boneless pieces of beef and spinach sauteed in garlic finished with cream and cooked with carefully selected spices.
  • Mango Chicken $17.99
    • Boneless chicken morsels cooked together with mango and cream based gravy lightly spiced.
  • Garlic Tikka $14.99
    • Succulent morsels of chicken mildly spiced with garlic tikka marinade and cooked in tandoor. Served with cabbage and mint dressing. Four pieces per serving
  • Aloo Zeera $15.50
    • Potatoes tossed in butter, flavoured with cumin seeds and tomatoes. A dry vegetarian delicacy.
  • Paneer Chettinad $16.50
    • Black pepper, garlic, ginger based cottage cheese curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Scoop $4.00
  • Ham $5.00
  • Cheese & Pineapple $5.50
  • Add an extra pattie $2.00
  • 2. 2x Fish, 2x Sausages, 1x Chips $16.00
  • Vegetarian $8.90
  • We cook your catch $2.00 a large fillet.
  • Cheese $5.00
Spice Route

Spice Route

location

Address

15A York Street, Russell, Northland, 0202, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094037561

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 16:30 - 22:00 23:00 - 14:00 Monday 16:30 - 22:00 Tuesday 16:30 - 22:00 Wednesday 16:30 - 22:00 23:00 - 14:00 Thursday 16:30 - 22:00 23:00 - 14:00 Friday 16:30 - 22:00 23:00 - 14:00 Saturday 16:30 - 22:00 23:00 - 14:00
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Seating ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
15A York Street, Russell, Northland, 0202, New Zealand
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