Star of India in Napier Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • Opening hours lunch – 11am - 2pm (mon - sat) dinner – 4pm - late night (seven nights)
  • All entrees served with mint or tamarind sauce
  • Onion bhaji $5.00
    • Julienne cut onions mixed with chickpea fl our and deep fried
  • Vegetable samosa $6.00
    • Triangular pastry fi lled with potatoes, peas and herbs then fried golden brown.
  • Mixed pakora $6.00
    • Chopped mixed vegetables mildly spiced, dipped in chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Paneer pakora $10.00
    • Pieces of cottage cheese coated in chickpea fl our and deep fried.
  • Chicken tikka $12.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt and spice and roasted in the tandoor oven
  • Bombay kebab $12.00
    • Star of India special chicken kebab.
  • Chicken chilli $12.00
    • Boneless Chicken pieces dipped in spice batter, deep fried & Finishied with onion, capsicum and spicey sauce.
  • Lamb sheekh kebab $12.00
    • Minced lamb fl avoured with exotic spices and herbs, pressed on skewer then cooked in the tandoor oven.
  • Fish pakora $13.00
    • Boneless pieces of fi sh coated with chickpeas fl our and mildly spiced then deep fried.
  • Prawn fritters $13.00
    • Prawns coated with chickpea fl our and mildly spiced then deep fried.
  • Mix platter $17.00
    • Combination of onion, bhaji, samosa, chicken tikka and sheekh kebab served with salad.
  • "Tandoori chicken
    • Whole chicken marinated overnight with yoghurt, spices and herbs, then roasted in the tandoor oven >>
  • -HALF $10.00
  • -FULL $17.00
MAINS MAINS
  • •Chicken
  • Butter chicken $16.00
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken half cooked in the tandoor oven and fi nished in rich creamy tomato gravy
  • Chicken korma $16.00
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken cooked in rich & creamy cashew nut gravy with mild aromatic spice.
  • Mango chicken $16.00
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken prepared with mango pulp and traditional spices.
  • Chicken tikka masala $16.00
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken cooked in a onion tomato gravy with capsicum.
  • Chicken sagwala $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in spinach, spice and herbs.
  • Chicken jalfrezi $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with diced onion, capsicum, and tomato in sweet and sour fl avour
  • Chicken madras $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with coconut, onion tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves and mustard seed.
  • Chicken vindaloo $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with onion tomato gravy in vindaloo sauce, specially from Goa.
  • Chicken kadai $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander
  • Chicken bangali $16.00
    • Chef Special Chicken Curry with vegetables.
  • •Lamb
  • Lamb curry (rogan josh) $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in a fi ne onion tomato gravy with spices and herbs
  • Lamb korma $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in rich, creamy cashew nut gravy with mildly aromatic spices.
  • Butter lamb $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy.
  • Lamb masala $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in onion tomato gravy with capsicum.
  • Lamb sagwala $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in spinach, onion tomato gravy & spices
  • Lamb madras $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in coconut, onion tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves, and mustard seeds >>
  • Lamb vindaloo $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in onion tomato gravy with vindaloo sauce
  • Lamb kadai $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato.
  • Bhuna ghost $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in special spices, herbs, onion and tomatoes in thick gravy
  • •Beef
  • Beef curry $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in a fi ne onion tomato gravy with spices and herbs
  • Beef korma $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with mildly aromatic spices >>
  • Beef sagwala $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in spinach, onion tomato gravy and spices.
  • Beef vindaloo $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in onion tomato gravy with vindaloo sauce.
  • Beef kadai $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander.
  • •Seafood
  • Goan fish curry $17.00
    • Pieces of fi sh cooked in fi ne onion tomato and coconut gravy fi nish with lemon.
  • Fish masala $17.00
    • Pieces of fi sh cooked in onion tomato gravy with capsicum & spices
  • Butter prawns $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy.
  • Prawn masala $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in onion tomato gravy with capsicum & spice
  • Prawn malwari $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in coconut, onion tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  • Prawn vindaloo $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in onion tomato gravy with vindaloo sauce.
  • Prawn spinach $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in spinach, onion tomato gravy & spices
  • Prawn kadai $19.00
    • Prawns cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander.
  • •Vegetarian delight
  • Seasonal vegetable $14.00
    • Fresh cut vegetables cooked in onion tomato gravy & aromaticspices >>
  • Butter vegetable $14.00
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy
  • Vegetable korma $14.00
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy withmild aromatic spices. >>
  • Aloo gobi $14.00
    • Potatoes and caulifl ower and spice cooked together and garnished with fresh herbs. >>
  • Bombay aloo $14.00
    • Diced potatoes cooked with cumin and herbs.
  • Chole punjabi (chana masala) $14.00
    • Chickpeas cooked in onion and spiced gravy.
  • Dal tadka $14.00
    • Yellow lentils cooked with garlic, onion, tomato and spices, finished with fresh herbs. >>
  • Dal makhani $14.00
    • Black lentils & kidney beans cooked in tomato spice with butter and cream.
  • Malai kofta $15.00
    • Mashed Potatoes and home made Cottage Cheese ball deep Fried and cooked in rich Creamy Gravy
  • Mushroom mutter $14.00
    • Button mushrooms and peas, cooked Kashmiri style.
  • Paneer kadai $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander.
  • Vegetable kadai $14.00
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander.
  • Aloo mutter $14.00
    • Vegetables and peas cooked kashmiri style.
  • Aloo palak $14.00
    • Potatoes cooked with spinach, spices and herbs.
  • Methi mutter malai $14.00
    • Green Peas and Fenugreek Leaves in rich creamy gravy
  • Butter paneer $15.00
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy
  • Palak paneer $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked with spinach and spices.
  • Paneer mutter $15.00
    • Cubes of cottage cheese and green peas cooked Kashmiri style.
  • Mushroom mutter $14.00
    • button mushrooms and peas, cooked kashmiri style.
  • Paneer kadai $15.00
    • cottage cheese cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander.
  • Vegetable kadai $14.00
    • mixed vegetables cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green peppers, onion and coriander.
  • Aloo mutter $14.00
    • vegetables and peas cooked kashmiri style.
  • Aloo palak $14.00
    • potatoes cooked with spinach, spices and herbs.
  • Methi mutter malai $14.00
    • green peas and fenugreek leaves in rich creamy gravy
  • Butter paneer $15.00
    • cubes of cottage cheese cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy.
  • Palak paneer $15.00
    • cottage cheese cooked with spinach and spices.
  • Paneer mutter $15.00
    • cubes of cottage cheese and green peas cooked kashmiri style.
RICE RICE
  • Prawn biryani $18.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with prawns, special spices and herbs.
  • Chicken biryani $16.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with chicken, special spices and herbs, garnished with dry nuts & fruits.
  • Lamb biryani $16.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with lamb, special spices and herbs
  • Vegetable biryani $14.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables, special spices and herbs.
  • Plain rice $3.00
  • Jeera rice $6.00
  • Coconut rice $6.00
  • Peas pulao $6.00
INDIAN BREADS INDIAN BREADS
  • Naan $2.50
    • Bread made with refi ned fl our
  • Butter naan $3.00
    • Naan bread made with butter and white sesame seeds.
  • Garlic naan $3.00
    • Naan bread made with garlic and butter.
  • Cheese naan $4.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with cheese and baked in the tandoor oven
  • Aloo kulcha $4.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with potatoes, mild spices and herbs.
  • Onion kulcha $4.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with chopped onion, light spices and herbs.
  • Keema naan $4.50
    • Naan bread stuff with lamb mince.
  • Paneer kulcha $4.50
    • Naan bread stuff with homemade cottage cheese
  • Chicken naan $4.50
    • Naan bread stuff with chopped chicken and light spices.
  • Peshawari naan $4.50
    • Naan bread stuffed with dried fruits & nuts and coconut.
  • Cheese & garlic naan $4.50
    • Naan bread stuffed with cheese and garlic
  • Roti $2.50
    • Bread with wholemeal flour
  • Paratha $3.00
    • Layered bread made with wholemeal flour.
BANQUETS BANQUETS
  • per person PP
  • Non vegetarian banquet $32.00PP
    • (Min - Two persons)
  • -Entre - Mix Platters
  • -Main - Butter Chicken, Lamb Curry, Beef Vindaloo, Seasonal Vegetables, Naan, Rice, Papadum and side dishes or dessert.
  • Vegetarian banquet $28.00 PP
    • (Min - Two persons)
  • -Entre - Mix Platters
  • -Main - Paneer Mutters, Dal Tadka, Seasonal Vegetables, Aloo Palak,Rice, Naan, Papadum and side dishes or dessert
KIDS MEALS KIDS MEALS
  • Kids butter chicken $10.00
  • Chips $4.00
  • Chicken nuggets & chips $7.00
  • Fish & chips $7.00
SIDE DISHES SIDE DISHES
  • Indian salad $6.00
  • Poppadoms (2 pcs) $1.00
  • Mango chutney $2.00
  • Pickle $2.00
  • Raita $3.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Gulab jamun (2 pcs) $4.00
  • Mango kulfi $5.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Green Curry
  • Crispy Pork with Kailan $16.50
  • -Vegetables $13.50
  • Thai Spicy Salad
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • -Vegetables $13.50
  • -Prawns $16.50
  • -Chicken, Beef or Pork $13.50
  • Vege Deluxe L $13.90 / S $12.40
    • Toasted falafel w/ spicy satay, camembert, garlic mayo, salad & relish
  • Mint & Cucumber Yoghurt $1.50
  • Big Island L $14.90 / S $13.40
    • Chicken w/ grilled pineapple, free formed bacon, melted cheddar, salad & mayo
  • Big Squeaky L $13.90 / S $12.40
    • Seared organic halloumi w/ caramelised onions, tangy coriander & lime mayo, salad & relish
  • Junior Chick Burger $8.40
    • Chicken w/ tomato ketchup & mayo
  • Halloumi $3.00
  • Pineapple $1.00
  • Onion Rings $5.90
  • Omelette $18.50
    • House cured pork belly, bean shoots, peanuts, coriander
  • Spinach / Hash Browns / Roast Te Mata Mushrooms $4.50
  • Smiths creamy mushrooms, toast, greens $14.50
  • Smith's Rolls, Pulled Pork $18.50
    • B.B.Q. sauce, poached eggs, hollandaise
  • Lime coconut fresh toast with bacon $21.00
  • Shoe String Fries $5.50
  • Roast vegetables, kale hash, winter pesto $9.50
  • Hot and Sour Mussels $21.50
    • House cured coriander pork belly, lime chilli broth
  • Porterhouse Steak 400gm - Char grilled porterhouse steak, servered with onion rings, fries and salad $28.90
  • Salt ‘n’ Pepper Squid    - Served on a salad of mesclun, coriander, shallots and crispy garlic tossed in a Vietnamese dressing $16.50/29.90
  • The Full Whale - Hash browns, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato and eggs prepared to your liking, served with toast $18.90
  • Margherita - Fresh tomato, kalamata olives, feta,red onion,basil pesto and cheddar $19.50
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon - Served on a potato puree with wilted spinach and a creamy beef jus with a side of freshly grilled bread $15.90
  • Grilled Chicken Burger - Cajan chicken breast with brie, avocado salsa, salad, tomato and cranberry sauce served with fries $19.90
  • New Zealand White Bait Fritters - Served with toasted bread above a mesclum salad finished with hollandaise $19.90/34.90
  • Seared Scallops - Seared scallops served on chorizo and papriki puree with baby spinach, finished with l'orange reduction $18.90/35.90
  • Curry Roll $3.40
  • Oyster $2.60
    • Price Each
  • Sausage $3.00
  • Gurnard $4.50 / $5.50
    • Battered / Crumbed
  • Mussel $4.90
  • Chicken Croquette (Kroket) $3.00
  • Potato Fritter / Hashbrown $1.60
  • Spring Roll $3.40
  • Pesce del giorno servito con crema tiepida di zucca, semi di sesamo nero $35.00
    • Fish of the day, pan seared in extra virgin olive oil, rosemary and garlic, then served atop bed of warm squash puree, dusted with black sesame seeds then topped with asparagus .
  • Tagliere di formaggi $25.00
    • 3 cheeses
  • Tagliere di formaggi $18.00
    • 2 cheeses
  • Fettuccine di pasta fresca fatte in casa ai frutti di mare s $24.50 / m $32.50
    • Fettuccine fresh homemade pasta with fresh seasonal seafood in salsa rosa.
  • Risotto con gamberi, mantecato con pesto di basilico alla genovese e pinoli tostati s $24.50 / m $32.50
    • Risotto with shrimps, perfumed with basil pesto and toasted pine nuts.
  • Filletto di manzo ai funghi champignon $36.00
    • Juicy eye fillet steak grilled then sautéed in creamy garlic, brandy and button mushroom salsa.
  • Panna cotta al liquore Nocino con confettura dolce di pere e polvere di cannella $16.00
    • Nocino liquor Panna cotta served with fresh pear conserve and cinnamon dust.
  • Carre`di agnello con salsa al profumo di mirto sardo, rapa rossa al timo. $36.00
    • Frenched rack of lamb with 12 hour reduction of lamb jus perfumed with New Zealand myrtle, served with beetroot seasoned with thyme.
  • -braised kale $4.50
  • -Large $12.50
  • -poached eggs $6.50
  • -maple glazed pork belly $8.50
  • Scones $3.00 TO $8.50
  • Add
  • Green bean, freekeh, almonds, preserved lemon dressing
  • -Medium $10.50
  • Hotcakes w bacon, banana, maple syrup & cream. $13.50
  • Grilled Tomato, Mushrooms, Bacon, Avocado, Chorizo, 2 Eggs $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict - poached eggs & bacon on toasted English muffins topped w hollandaise sauce. $14.50
  • Toasted Breads & spreads - wholemeal, sourdough, fruit, English muffin or Panini. $5.50
  • Poached, fried or scrambled eggs on your choice of toast. $10.50
  • Omelette $11.00
  • Highlands toasted muesli w natural yoghurt, fresh fruit & honey. $9.00
  • Please order at the counter.
  • Cheese mania(V) 9"$13/12"$16/16"$20
    • Feta, cheddar, mozzarella, camembert
  • Mozzarella sticks (4) $5.00
  • Detroit way $3.00
  • -16
  • Detroit style a thick, fluffy 9 inch square crust, crispy on the edges, cheese from corner to corner and our delicious pizza sauce on top
  • Garlic bread $4.00
  • Supreme 9"$13/12"$16/16"$20
    • Ham, onion, bacon, pepperoni, mushroom, pineapple, capsicum, olives
  • -9 $14.00
  • CHICKEN BURGER (0PEN STYLE) $13.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onions, avocado + aioli
  • BEEF BURGER $16.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onion, aioli + relish+ Fries
  • BEEF BURGER $13.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onion, aioli + relish
  • CHOOSE YOUR DRESSING
    • aioli, capsicum, sweet chilli, honey mustard or tomato relish
  • C0RN FRITTERS $18.50
    • tomato, avocado, sour cmrean + sweet chilli+ Bacon
  • CREAMY MUSHR00MS $16.90
    • poached eggs. ciabatta + bacon
  • C0RN FRITTERS $14.50
    • tomato, avocado, sour cmrean + sweet chilli
  • CHICKEN BURGER (0PEN STYLE) 16.90
    • tomato, cheese, lettuce, onions, avocado + aioli+ fries
  • Chicken Caesar Style Salad $19.50
    • Grilled chicken breast with smoky bacon, mesclun, croutons, Parmesan, soft boiled egg, and homemade creamy Caesar dressing
  • All Day Fisherman’s Breakfast $20.50
    • Bacon, sausage, eggs your way, roast tomatoes, button mushrooms, hash browns, relish, buttery toast
  • Kids Meal Boxes With lollipop & drink
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $19.50
    • Strips of calamari dusted with Szechuan salt, served with house slaw, chilli dipping sauce and fries
  • Pancakes $16.00
    • With banana, bacon & maple syrup
  • Basket of Fries with Aioli $6.50
  • Muesli $9.50
    • Toasted muesli with yogurt, honey and toasted almonds
  • Chilli Bean Nachos $14.50
    • Corn chips with mild spiced tomato and Mexican chilli bean salsa with grilled cheese and sour cream
  • Chicken Breast $20.50
    • Best taste on the stone with satay sauce
  • Scotch Fillet 300gram $30.00
    • Quality Rib eye cooked on the grill & covered with mushroom, pepper or garlic sauce.
  • Lamb Rump $24.50
    • Hawkes Bay reared lamb with mint jelly
  • Garlic Bread $6.00 / $4.00
    • Toasty bread with homemade garlic butter 4 pieces or 2
  • Sugar Loaf Challenge $28.50
    • 400 grams prime steer beef with Jus Lie Sauce
  • Shrimp Salad $14.00
    • Peeled Thai shrimps, with our seafood sauce garnished with lettuce and lemon >>
  • Mixed Grill $29.50
    • World's top selling stonegrill combining beef, pork, lamb & chicken accompanied with garlic aioli
  • Chicken Wrap $10.50
    • Crumbed chicken fillets, with salad filled in a wrap
  • Extra Toast $3.00
  • FRESH CABINET $4.00
    • Pick your favourite salad from the cabinet and add your choice of pan fried chicken, or beef stir fry (100gms)
  • - Salmon Bagel
    • Smoked salmon, spinach, avocado, tomato & blue cheese dressing
  • HOMEMADE BAGELS $17.50
    • Our original signature home made bagels with your choice of filling Served with leafy green & slaw salad
  • Grilled tomato $4.00
  • - Chicken Bagel
    • Blackened pan fried chicken breast, sauteed kale, avocado, tomato & chipotle aioli
  • Sausages $4.50
  • - Breakfast Bagel
    • Cream cheese, streaky bacon, spinach, tomato, avocado, poached egg & hollandaise dressing
  • Burnt Goat cheese, Beetroot gateau, pickled onion, Herb salad $15.00
  • Neighbourhood rhubarb poached in verjuice with Abbemary shortbread and white chocolate mousse $14.00
  • Black sesame brioche filled with smoked salmon, orange miso sauce $13.00
  • Tonka bean creme brulee, iced pear ragout, almond crisps $14.00
  • Tempura Veg of the day with chips and green sauce $20.00
  • Apple wood smoked salmon, Bubble and squeak, watercress, crispy black pudding $18.00
  • Blackened Skirt steak chimichurri sauce, smoked mushroom catsup $27.00
  • Meadow hay marinated lamb fillet, carrot kimchi, watercress $16.00
  • Beef Burger $ 12.00
    • With fries
  • Landlubbers Platter $ 12.00
    • With spring fries, spring rolls, mini samosas, vegie delights, chicken wedges
  • Seafood Platter $ 12.00
    • With fries, squid rings, fish bites, scallops, mussels
  • Fish & Chips $ 12.00
    • 2 pieces of fish with fries & salad
  • Fish Burger $ 12.00
    • With fries
  • Kids Chicken Nuggets $ 5.00
    • With fries
  • Toasted Sandwich $ 8.00
    • With your choice of cheese, onion, tomato, ham and bacon with fries
  • Fries $ 5.00
    • With cheese, bacon, sweet chilli sauce and sor cream
Star of India

Star of India

location

Address

242 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay, 4112, New Zealand

phone

Phone

8446719

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Indian , North Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Validated Parking ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Valet Parking ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
242 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay, 4112, New Zealand