The Cumin in Waikato Menu

TAKEAWAY - APPETISERS TAKEAWAY - APPETISERS
  • Samosa (2 pcs) $5.50
    • Spiced potatoes and peas stuffed pastry served with piquant tamarind sauce
  • Onion Bhaji (4 pcs) $5.50
    • Sliced onions dipped in chickpea batter and deep fried
  • Chicken Tikka $15.00
    • Tender chicken marinated overnight and cooked in tandoor
  • Hareyali Kebab $12 Half / $18 Full
    • Chicken fillet marinated in fresh coriander, mint and cheese & cooked in tandoor oven
  • Seekh Kebab $15.00
    • Lean lamb mince skewers cooked to perfection in tandoor
  • Tandoori Chicken $12 Half / $18 Full
    • Spring chicken marinated in traditional spices, paprika & yoghurt
TAKEAWAY - NON VEG MAINS TAKEAWAY - NON VEG MAINS
  • Chef's Special Curry (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • Fenugreek seeds, coriander mixed gravy & cream with chef’s secret pies
  • Butter Chicken $15.99
    • Boneless oven cooked chicken simmered in authentic tomato based gravy
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $15.99
    • Tandoor cooked chicken mixed with sliced onions, capsicum and spices
  • Kadhai Chicken $15.99
    • Chicken cooked with capsicum, tomatoes, onion gravy, spices and cream
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $15.99
    • Chicken cooked with vegetables in sweet & sour sauce
  • Mango Chicken $15.99
    • Chicken cooked in delicious mango flavoured creamy and lightly spiced sauce
  • Chilli Chicken $16.50
    • Chinese style chicken pieces cooked with onions, chilli and capsicum
TAKEAWAY - SEAFOOD CLASSICS TAKEAWAY - SEAFOOD CLASSICS
  • Butter Prawn $18.50
    • Marinated shell prawns cooked in exotic spices and tomato gravy
  • King Prawn Masala $18.50
    • Prawn/Fish cooked into a fine tomato and coconut sauce with capsicums, lemon and cream
  • Malabari Prawn/Fish $18.50
    • Prawn/Fish cooked into a fine tomato and coconut sauce with capsicums, lemon & cream
TAKEAWAY - VEGETARIAN MAINS TAKEAWAY - VEGETARIAN MAINS
  • Chef's Special Paneer $14.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked with fenugreek, coriander and chef’s special ingredients
  • Shahi Paneer $14.00
    • Cottage cheese simmered in ethnic thick gravy
  • Palak Paneer/Mushroom $14.00
    • Rich creamy curry where panner cubes or mushrooms are cooked in spinach based gravy and spices
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $14.00
    • Cubes of tandoor cooked cottage cheese cooked in tomato gravy along with diced onions and capsicums
  • Dal Makhani $14.00
    • Mix lentils simmered overnight on a low flame, finished with fresh herbs
TAKEAWAY - NAAN BREAD TAKEAWAY - NAAN BREAD
  • Plain Naan $3.00
    • Made from flour and all-time favourite
  • Butter Naan $3.50
    • Made from flour coated with butter layers
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Naan made from flour coated with garlic and butter
  • Cheese Naan $3.50
    • Naan stuffed with grated cheese
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with grated cheese and coated with garlic
  • Peshawari Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with chopped nuts and fruits
TAKEAWAY - FROM THE PADDY FIELDS TAKEAWAY - FROM THE PADDY FIELDS
  • Biryani (Chicken/Beef/Lamb/Vege) $15.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with aromatic spices
  • Pulao (Chicken/Vege/Mushroom) $10.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds and an option of vegetables, chicken or mushroom
  • Saffron Rice $5.00
    • Basmati rice flavoured with saffron
TAKEAWAY - KID'S MENU TAKEAWAY - KID'S MENU
  • Kids Butter Chicken $10.00
TAKEAWAY - SIDE ORDER TAKEAWAY - SIDE ORDER
  • Papadoms $2.50
  • Aloo Chana Chaat $5.00
  • Fries $4.00
TAKEAWAY - DESSERTS TAKEAWAY - DESSERTS
  • Chocolate Fudge Cake $6.00
  • Mango Kulfi $6.00
TAKEAWAY - ACCOMPANIMENTS TAKEAWAY - ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Raita (Cucumber, Carrot, Yoghurt) $3.00
TAKEAWAY - BANQUETS TAKEAWAY - BANQUETS
  • Vegetarian Banquet $27.00 per person
    • Appetisers: Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Vege Pakora & Paneer Pakora / Main Course: Vege Korma, Palak Paneer, Daal Makhani or Mushroom Mattar with Rice, Naan & Condiments (Minimum for two persons)
DINE-IN - APPETISERS DINE-IN - APPETISERS
  • Chilli Chicken $13.00
    • Chinese style chicken cooked with capsicum and chilli in tandoor (dry)
  • Calamari $14.00
    • Crispy calamari rings deep fried and served with mix salad
  • Fish Tikka $13.5 Half / $18.5 Full
    • Boneless fish marinated in fresh green herbs and spices cooked delicately in tandoor
  • Chicken Seekh Kebab $15.00
    • Chicken mince marinated with traditional spices and roasted over charcoal
  • Methi Seekh Kebab $15.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated with fenugreek and other spices cooked in tandoor
  • Amritsari Fish $13.00
    • Boneless fish coated with chickpea batter and deep fried
  • Tandoori Prawn $18.00
    • Prawn marinated in traditional spices and roasted in tandoor
  • Vege Platter (2 pcs each) $17.00
    • Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Paneer Pakora, Veg Pakora
DINE-IN - NON VEG MAINS DINE-IN - NON VEG MAINS
  • Korma (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • Curry cooked with cashew nuts, almonds and very mild spices
  • Balti (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • North Indian style curry cooked with spicy ginger, garlic and onions
  • Madras (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • A traditional South Indian style curry cooked with coconut & spices
  • Saagwala (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • A delightful combination of meat cooked in a puree of spinach and mixture of our own herbs and spices
  • Vindaloo (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • Red hot curry of Goa with the choice of hot or extra hot
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $16.99
    • Diced lamb cooked in classic Kashmiri style with tomatoes, onions, garlic, herbs and spices
  • Handi Ghost $15.99
    • Diced lamb cooked in tomatoes and onion gravy with a hint of lemon and coriander
  • Bhuna (Chicken/Beef/Lamb) $16.99
    • Chicken cooked in onion and tomato gravy with capsicum, coconut powder and spices
DINE-IN - SEAFOOD CLASSICS DINE-IN - SEAFOOD CLASSICS
  • Prawn Bhuna $19.50
    • Prawn cooked with garam masala, ginger and spices
  • Goan Fish Curry $19.50
    • Classic recipe uses our special Goan paste which has a blend of coriander, coconut, ginger and cumin seeds
  • Chef's Special Fish Curry $19.50
    • Tender succulent fish cooked with onions, fenugreek and special spices
DINE-IN - VEGETARIAN MAINS DINE-IN - VEGETARIAN MAINS
  • Bombay Aloo $14.00
    • Potatoes cooked with mustard seeds, garlic, curry leaves and garnished with lemon juice
  • Aloo Gobhi $14.00
    • Potatoes & cauliflower cooked in onion tomato gravy with spices
  • Mattar (Mushroom/Paneer/Aloo) $15.00
    • Peas cooked with mushroom/paneer/aloo in subtly spiced gravy
  • Malai Kofta $15.00
    • Cottage cheese and potatoes balls cooked in tomato and cashew nut gravy
  • Chana Masala $15.00
    • Chick peas cooked in tomato gravy with ground spices garnished with shredded ginger
  • Vege Jalfrezi $14.00
    • Seasonal vegetables cooked in tomato and butter gravy
DINE-IN - NAAN BREAD DINE-IN - NAAN BREAD
  • Keema Naan $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with lamb mince
  • Onion Kulcha $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with onions and light spices
  • Laccha Prantha $5.00
    • Swirled bread made with wholemeal flour and cooked in tandoor
  • Indian Roti $3.00
    • Bread made from wholemeal flour and cooked in tandoor
  • Chef's Special Naan $5.00
    • Naan made from plain flour hinted with garlic or sesame seeds
  • Prantha (Aloo, Gobi, Paneer) $5.00
    • Wholemeal bread filled with potato, cauliflower or cottage cheese
DINE-IN - FROM THE PADDY FIELDS DINE-IN - FROM THE PADDY FIELDS
  • Coconut Rice $6.00
    • Basmati rice flavoured with coconut
  • Jeera Rice $5.00
    • Rice flavoured with cumin seeds
  • Fried Rice $6.00
    • Rice cooked with an option of vegetable or chicken in Chinese style
DINE-IN - KID'S MENU DINE-IN - KID'S MENU
  • Hot Dogs & Chips $6.00
DINE-IN - SIDE ORDER DINE-IN - SIDE ORDER
  • Mixed Leaf Salad $5.00
  • Mixed Seasonal Vegetables $6.00
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad $10.00
DINE-IN - DEESERTS DINE-IN - DEESERTS
  • Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • Rocky Road $7.00
DINE-IN - ACCOMPANIMENTS DINE-IN - ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Pickles $3.00
DINE-IN - BANQUETS DINE-IN - BANQUETS
  • Maharaja Banquet $35.00 per person
    • Appetisers: Samosa, Onion Bhaji, Chicken Tikka & Seekh Kebab / Main Course: Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Vege Korma, Beef Vindaloo or madras with Rice, Naan & Condiments (Minimum for two persons)

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Teriyaki Tofu $14.50
    • Don
  • Teriyaki Chicken $14.50
    • Don
  • Prawn Tempura
    • Udon
  • Teriyaki Chicken
    • Udon
  • Regular Donburi & Coke Combo $15.00
  • Reguar Donburi & Miso Combo $14.00
  • Curry Chicken Udon $14.50
  • Seafood Udon $11.50
  • Lamb Reg $10.50 Large $14.50
  • Chips $4.00
  • Veg Zucchini Reg $10.00 Large $14.00
  • Lamb Shish (Marinated Lamb Cubes) Reg $11.50 Large $16.00
  • Kofta (Lamb Patty) Reg $10.50 Large $14.50
  • Borek $5.00
  • Veg Hummus (Salad Wrap) Reg $8.00 Large $9.00
  • Veg Zucchini Reg $9.00 Large $10.50
  • Popcorn chicken *gf
    • Corn chip coated chicken strips
  • Eggs any style $11
    • w/ Volare sour dough
  • Gypsy side salad *contains nuts $7
    • Mixed leaves + nuts + seeds + spring herbs + vinaigrette
  • Shoestring fries Sml$5/Lrg$7
    • w/ garlic aioli
  • Smoked mushrooms $16
    • Feta whip + crumbed poached egg + avo smash w/ Volare sourdough
  • Mick Royale burger $21
    • Fried Katsu chicken + Asian slaw + cheddar + avo black sesame smash + sweet chilli kewpie mayo w/ fries
  • Seafood chowder $22
    • A Redoubt classic w/ Volare baguette + Whitestone smoked butter
  • Breakfast Sausage $6
  • Fresh roll/buns
  • Pasta or cous cous of the day
  • Fresca toasted sandwich $5.30
    • Mckenzie grain bread stnd
  • Mckenzie toast (1) $2.80
  • Toast (2x mckenzie bread) & jam with butter $5.60
  • Selection of cold meats
  • -onion $1
  • Satay chicken strips & rice $17
    • Chicken tenderloins w our homemade creamy satay sauce. Cashew nuts & side salakj
  • Sardines on Toast $8.00
    • Plain or Hot Pepper - With avocado $11.00
  • Counter / Cabinet Food
  • - Cream Cheese and Jam $6.00
  • - Bacon, Avocado and Tomato $12.00
  • The Refinery ''Reuben'' $13.90
    • Slow cooked corned beef, slaw, Russian dressing and Swiss cheese
  • Bagels & Toasts
    • Plain, Sesame or Parmesan
  • Turkish Breakfast $14.00
    • Toast, Boiled Egg, Honey, Olives, Cucumber, Tomato, Ricotta and Honey
  • Soprano Bagel $13.90
    • Our classic toasted bagel filled to the brim with ham, basil pesto, mozzarella & freshly roasted tomatoes or red peppers & avocado
  • Panfried Fish $12.00
  • Jus $2.00
  • Steak, eggs, chips $17.00
  • Cheese cake $8.00
  • Crumbed Scallops $13.00
  • Ham Steak $17.00
  • Peppercorn Sauce $2.00
  • Prawn Cocktail $11.00
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges with bacon and cheese $12.00
  • Soup of the Day
    • Our Chef's homemade choice, served with garlic turkish bread. POA
  • Greek Salad $15.00
    • Always refreshing, ripe tomatoes, cucumber and red onion tossed with crumbly feta, olive oil and seasoned with rock salt and cracked pepper, served with garlic Turkish pide.
  • Ice Cream Fudge Sundae $10.00
    • Chocolate or Russian.
  • Homemade Burgers with Beer Battered Fries (GF on request) $16.00
    • (Served with beetroot relish and crispy onions on a salad garnished turkish pide bun).Homemade BEEF n BACON Burger with cheese and egg or CHICKEN TENDERLOIN Burger with bacon & camembert.
  • Iced T Leaf T $4.50
    • Brewed aromatic bodaciouos berry tea.
  • Toasted Breads with a Trio of Dips $10.00
    • Toasted bread served with homemade hummus, dukkah oil and basil pesto. Try making a platter of this for sharing. Select your favourites to accompany your breads, add marinated feta, mixed olives, stuffed sweet peppadews, blue cheese andor chorizo to your breads.
  • Pork and Spiced Pomegranate Salad GF $19.00
    • Pork belly slowly cooked and served with sauteed kale and garlic, tossed with cherry tomatoes, baby kumara, sesame seeds and topped with a poached egg.
  • Seafood $6
  • A1 Spring Rolls: Poh Pai (6 pc) $8
    • Thai style rolls served with Thai Orchid homemade sauce
  • Prawns or Mixed Seafood $10
  • Chicken, Beef or Pork $9
  • Meat $5
  • C7 Masaman Curry $16.90
    • Ancient Royal Thai curry cooked with palm sugar, roasted peanuts, tamarind sauce, potato, pumpkin and onion in coconut milk
  • M6 Pepper & Garlic Stir Fried: Pad Gratiam Prig Thai
    • A popular sizzling of meat or seafood or your choice in pepper and garlic sauce topped with coriander, served on base of stream vegetables
  • Choice of Chicken, Beef or Pork $15.50
  • Moroccan Lamb $25
    • spiced lamb, spinach, red onion, cashew, coriander, tzatziki
  • Vegetarian $24
    • pumpkin, tomato, falafel, mushroom, spinach, capsicum, caramelised onion, aioli
  • Prawn & Salmon $24.5
    • roasted salmon, chilli prawns, capers, mozzarella, aioli
  • Artichoke Crusted Market Fish $29.9
    • w lemon & caper couscous, crème frâiche
  • Pork Belly $32
    • w sticky rice, Asian greens
  • Side Salad $12
    • w olives, capsicum, tomato, cucumber, feta
  • Chocolate Brownie $13.5
    • w vanilla bean ice cream, berry compote
  • Meatlovers $24.5
    • bacon, salame, pepperoni, chorizo, ham, caramelised onion, bbq sauce
  • Six black mammoth olives & feta served with toasted garlic ciabatta $12.50
  • Herbed Tomato Soup $12.50
    • served with toasted focaccia
  • Ice Creams $16.50
    • Selection of Kapiti New Zealand Ice-cream
  • Double Chocolate Brownie (GF) $16.50
    • A very moist rich dark chocolatebrowniewith dark chocolate sauce
  • Cheeseboard $22.50
    • Served with a selection of Kapiti cheese, olives and crostini
  • Smoked Salmon Salad(GF) $19.50
    • Smoked salmon, pesto and ricotta resting on salad greenswith Italian glaze
  • Fettuccine E $19.50 M $29.50
    • Breast of chicken panned with garlic and cream, bound with an authentic Neapolitan pesto sauce topped with parmesan cheese.
  • Lamb (GF) $39.50
    • Herb mustard crust Lamb rack resting onseasonal vegetablestopped with a tomato and red pepper jus with hollandaise
  • Sailors Grave
    • Prawn cutlets, mussels, smoked salmon, calamari, capers and black olives and sour cream drizzled with a lemon mayo
  • Mash $4.00
  • Amazing Grace
    • Beef, chicken, chorizo and bacon with cherry tomatoes, red onions & mushrooms topped with mozzarella & BBQ sauce
  • Clan Ribs $15 1/2 kilo / $26 kilo
    • Pork spare ribs with finger licking BBQ sauce, served with fries
  • Large $25.00
  • Loaded Wedges $16.00
    • Seasoned wedges topped with melted cheese, bacon, sour cream and salsa
  • Garden Salad $7.00
  • Ice Cream Sundae $5.50
    • 2 scoops vanilla ice cream with chocolate, or berry fruit topping, whipped cream and a chocolate flake
  • Oat or rice Perridge with stewed fruit and brown sugar $10
  • Free range Poached/Scrambled eggs on toasted ciabatta $9.50
  • 7 - 1 pm
  • Salmon on toasted ciabatta or hashbrown $17.50/$19.50
  • Toasted ciabatta with marmalade, Jam or Promite $6.50
  • hashbrown/Smoked salmon
  • bacon/kransky/chorizo/tomato/eggs 4
  • Homemade toasted grain cereak with black doris plums and yoghurt $10
  • Falafel (V) Pita(regular/petita) $10.90 /$8.90
  • Steak Pita(regular/petita) $11.50 / $9.50
  • Chicken Caesar Salad(regular/petita) $12.50/$10.50
  • Roast Beef Pita (regular/petita) $10.90/ $8.90
  • The Family Feast $40.00
  • Brave Beef $5.00
  • Chicken Caesar Pita (regular/petita) $11.50/ $9.50
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Fish of the Day
    • see our list of daily updates and specials
  • Confit Duck $34.5
    • rich orange sauce / minted new potatoes;
  • Paté $11
    • herb crostini
  • Lightly Spiced Calamari $15
    • salad greens / sweet chilli aioli
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
    • potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
  • Prawn Cocktail $16.5
    • lettuce / seafood sauce
  • Lamb Shanks S $27.00 D $33.00
    • garlic herb potato mash / seasonal vegetables / gravy;
  • Moroccan Spiced Chicken Salad $24.5
  • Kumara chips $7
    • with tomato sauce
  • Fresh Coromandel mussels with white wine, dill and garlic served with fries or sourdough bread $20
  • Beer battered or pan fried fish burger with lettuce, cucumber, tomato and homemade tartare sauce $19
  • Prain Crostini sandwich with lemon herbed avocado and grilled tomatoes $16
  • Variety of Pastries, Croissants, Pan and Raisins Chocolatines and Apple turnovers From $3.5 to $5
  • Beer battered onion rings $6
    • with sweet chilli sauce
  • Fresh fish taco (2) with homemade salsa, shaved cabbage, avocado and coriander sour cream $19
  • The big breaky sandwich with bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato and a homemade dill mayo $18
The Cumin

The Cumin

location

Address

404 Pollen Street, Thames, Thames, Waikato, 3500, New Zealand

phone

Phone

02102743102

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly

Location
404 Pollen Street, Thames, Thames, Waikato, 3500, New Zealand