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21 sections. From dosa corner to dessert.

Halal. Vegan and vegetarian options on most categories. À la carte 5 to 10 pm every night, plus weekend buffet sessions on Saturday and Sunday from 11 to 2.

Deals

Two- and four-person value plates.

2 items

Butter Chicken Deal

$21.90

Butter chicken, steamed rice, garlic naan.

Deal for 2

$40.00

Two curries (excluding seafood), large steamed rice, two garlic naan, pappadams.

Soup

South Indian and Indo-Chinese soups.

4 items

Sweet Corn Veg Soup

$7.90

Chinese-style vegetable broth.

  • Veg

Parupu Milagu Charu

$7.90

Flavourful Indian soup with lentil and a hint of black pepper.

  • Veg

Kozhi Milagu Charu

$8.90

Traditional South Indian flavourful soup served with chicken cubes.

Nandu Rasam

$8.90

South Indian crab soup.

Chat Counter

Indian street-food chaats.

5 items

Punjabi Samosa

$6.90

Crispy fried South Asian pastry served with sweet chutney (3 pieces).

  • Veg

Samosa Chaat

$12.90

Samosa served with tangy white-peas masala and chutneys.

  • Veg

Paani Poori

$10.90

Traditional stuffed crispy shells served with spicy tangy syrup.

  • Veg

Dahi Poori

$10.90

Traditional stuffed crispy shells served with sweetened yogurt.

  • Veg

Dahi Papadi

$10.90

Indian savoury and veggies topped with sweetened yogurt and tangy sauce.

  • Veg

Platters

Sharing platters for two or more.

3 items

Veg Platter

$19.90

Jalapeno cheese pops, methu vada, samosa, onion bhaji. Serves 2.

  • Veg

Chicken Platter

$26.90

Chicken tikka, chicken lollypop, chicken 65, tandoori chicken, garlic naan. Serves 2.

Mix Platter

$24.90

Onion bhaji, samosa, chicken tikka, tandoori prawn.

Veg Starter

Tandoor and wok-tossed vegetarian starters.

14 items

Onion Bhaji

$7.90

Sliced onions in spiced besan flour, deep-fried.

  • Veg

Jalapeno Cheese Pops

$8.90

Crispy fried potato dumplings stuffed with jalapeno and cheese, served with chipotle mayo.

  • Veg

Podi Idly

$12.90

Steamed rice and lentil cake tossed in South Indian spicy podi and ghee, served with coconut chutney.

  • Veg

Medhu Vada

$12.90

Crispy fried lentil-batter doughnut served with sambar and coconut chutney.

  • Veg

Sambar Vada

$13.90

Crispy fried lentil-batter doughnut served in sambar, topped with chopped onion.

  • Veg

Fries (Plain)

$4.90

Golden-fried potato batons served with ketchup.

  • Veg

Fries (Peri Peri)

$5.90

Golden-fried potato batons tossed in peri peri seasoning, served with ketchup.

  • Veg

Malai Chaap

$14.90

Soya chap marinated and cooked in tandoor, tossed with malai gravy.

  • Vegan

Achari Chaap

$15.90

Soya chap marinated with achari masala and cooked in tandoor.

  • Vegan

Paneer Tikka

$14.90

Paneer marinated with onion and capsicum, cooked in tandoor.

  • Veg

Gun Powder Paneer Tikka

$14.90

Slow-roasted paneer cubes dusted with southern spices, served with mint chutney.

  • Veg

Achari Paneer Tikka

$14.90

Traditional Indian-pickle-flavoured paneer cubes served with mint chutney.

  • Veg

Honey Chilly Cauliflower

$12.90

Crispy fried cauliflower florets wok-tossed in Chinese honey-chilli sauce.

  • Veg

Stuffed Mushroom

$13.90

Stuffed mushroom starter.

  • Veg

Non Veg Starter

Tandoor, wok and South Indian non-veg starters.

14 items

Chicken Lollipop

$13.90

Crispy fried chicken winglets tossed in hot garlic sauce.

Chicken Tikka

$14.90

Slow-cooked juicy chicken cubes in traditional clay pot, served with mint chutney.

Malai Chicken Tikka

$14.90

Chicken supreme marinated in malai masala, cooked in tandoor.

Gun Powder Chicken Tikka

$15.90

Traditional chicken tikka infused with South Indian spices, served with mint chutney.

Tandoori Chicken (Half)

$15.90

Slow-cooked spicy bone-in chicken, served with mint chutney.

Tandoori Chicken (Full)

$24.90

Slow-cooked whole chicken in spicy tandoor marination, served with mint chutney.

Chilly Garlic Chicken

$14.90

Wok-tossed chicken cubes in Chinese chilli sauce, topped with burnt-garlic flakes.

Chicken 65

$15.90

Batter-fried chicken served with spice chutney.

Chicken Sukka

$14.90

Typical South Indian chicken roast.

Fish Tawa Fry

$14.90

Pan-fried barramundi slice in typical Indian masala.

Amritsari Fish

$13.90

Fish coated with garlic and spices, fried and sprinkled with chaat masala.

Curryleaf Prawn

$15.90

Crispy fried South Indian-style prawns infused with curry-leaf flavour.

Kerala Beef Fry

$15.90

Traditional Malabar-style beef preparation with coconut cream.

Pomfret Whole Fish

Market price

Whole pomfret. Price varies by size — confirm at counter.

Dosa Corner

South Indian crepes — dosas, uttappams and idly. The strongest section of the menu and the most-tagged in Google reviews.

28 items

Plain Dosa

$12.90

Classic crispy rice-and-lentil crepe.

  • Veg

Masala Dosa

$16.90

Crispy crepe with spiced potato filling.

  • Veg

Masala Onion Dosa

$17.90

Masala dosa with sautéed onion.

  • Veg

Masala Onion Podi Dosa

$18.90

Masala dosa with onion and South Indian spice powder.

  • Veg

Masala Cheese Dosa

$17.90

Masala dosa with melted cheese.

  • Veg

Onion Dosa

$16.90

Crepe topped with sautéed onion.

  • Veg

Podi Dosa

$16.90

Crepe with South Indian spice powder.

  • Veg

Podi Onion Dosa

$17.90

Podi dosa with sautéed onion.

  • Veg

Podi Masala Dosa

$17.90

Podi dosa with potato masala filling.

  • Veg

Mysore Masala Dosa

$17.90

Masala dosa with spicy red Mysore chutney.

  • Veg

Chocolate Dosa

$16.90

Sweet dosa with chocolate filling.

  • Veg

Cheese Dosa

$16.90

Crepe with melted cheese.

  • Veg

Paneer Dosa

$17.90

Crepe with paneer filling.

  • Veg

Chicken Dosa

$18.90

Crepe with chicken filling.

Onion Uttappam

$16.90

Thick crepe topped with onion.

  • Veg

Veg Uttappam

$17.90

Thick crepe with mixed vegetables.

  • Veg

Rava Dosa

$17.90

Lacy semolina crepe.

  • Veg

Rava Onion Dosa

$18.90

Rava dosa with sautéed onion.

  • Veg

Rava Paneer Dosa

$18.90

Rava dosa with paneer filling.

  • Veg

Rava Masala Dosa

$18.90

Rava dosa with potato masala filling.

  • Veg

Rava Onion Masala Dosa

$19.90

Rava dosa with onion and potato masala.

  • Veg

Kal Dosa

$14.90

Soft thick stove-top dosa.

  • Veg

Egg Dosa

$16.90

Crepe topped with a beaten egg.

Egg Masala Dosa

$17.90

Egg dosa with potato masala filling.

Egg Podi Dosa

$17.90

Egg dosa with South Indian spice powder.

Egg Podi Masala Dosa

$18.90

Egg dosa with podi and potato masala.

Masala Egg Omelette

$4.90

Indian masala omelette.

Idly

$10.90

Steamed rice-and-lentil cakes.

  • Veg

Kids Special

For under-10s. Includes ice cream or mango lassi.

3 items

Butter Chicken (Kids)

$13.90

With rice or naan and ice cream.

Chicken Lollypop (Kids)

$13.90

With chips and ice cream.

Cone Dosa (Kids)

$11.90

Cone-shaped dosa with mango lassi.

  • Veg

Veg Curries

Paneer, daal and vegetable curries from across India.

14 items

Aloo Matar

$15.90

Green peas and potato cooked in onion gravy.

  • Veg

Aloo Palak

$15.90

Potato braised in spinach purée.

  • Veg

Kadai Paneer

$17.90

Paneer cubes braised in onion gravy.

  • Veg

Paneer Makhni

$17.90

Paneer cubes braised in tomato gravy.

  • Veg

Paneer Butter Masala

$17.90

Paneer cubes braised in Indian butter gravy.

  • Veg

Mattar Paneer

$17.90

Paneer and green peas braised in onion-tomato gravy.

  • Veg

Palak Paneer

$17.90

Paneer cubes braised in spinach purée.

  • Veg

Shahi Paneer

$17.90

Paneer cubes braised in rich gravy and cream.

  • Veg

Methi Malai Mattar

$16.90

Toasted methi (fenugreek) leaf cooked in rich gravy and cream.

  • Veg

Vegetable Korma

$16.90

Assorted vegetables cooked in spicy gravy and coconut milk.

  • Veg

Baingan Bartha

$17.90

Roasted eggplant cooked with Indian masala.

  • Veg

Yellow Daal Tadka

$11.90

Boiled yellow dhal tempered with Indian spices.

  • Veg

Daal Makhni

$12.90

Black urid daal and red kidney beans slow-cooked with butter and cream.

  • Veg

Malai Kofta

$17.90

Potato and cottage-cheese dumplings cooked in mild gravy.

  • Veg

Non Veg Curries

Chicken, lamb, goat, beef and seafood curries — South Indian Chettinadu and Pallipalayam alongside North Indian staples.

22 items

Butter Chicken

$18.90

Chicken cubes slow-cooked in Indian butter gravy.

  • Popular

Chicken Chettinadu

$18.90

Chicken cubes cooked in 21 South Indian herbs and coconut milk.

Kadai Chicken

$18.90

Chicken cubes cooked in spicy onion gravy.

Chicken Tikka Masala

$18.90

Chicken tikka cooked in spicy onion gravy.

Chicken Korma

$19.90

Chicken cooked in creamy cashew-nut sauce.

Chicken Vindaloo

$18.90

Chicken cubes cooked in hot vindaloo sauce.

  • Spicy

Palak Chicken

$18.90

Chicken cubes braised in spinach purée.

Mango Chicken

$18.90

Chicken cubes cooked in mango pulp and spices, finished with cream.

Lamb Chettinadu

$19.90

Lamb cubes cooked in 21 South Indian herbs and coconut milk.

  • Popular

Lamb Vindaloo

$19.90

Lamb cubes cooked in hot vindaloo sauce.

  • Spicy

Kadai Lamb

$19.90

Lamb cubes cooked in spicy onion gravy.

Palak Lamb

$19.90

Lamb cubes braised in spinach purée.

Lamb Korma

$19.90

Lamb cooked in creamy sauce.

Goat Curry

$20.90

Goat cooked in spicy Indian gravy.

Goat Vindaloo

$19.90

Goat cooked in hot vindaloo sauce.

  • Spicy

Kadai Goat

$21.90

Goat cooked in spicy onion gravy.

Beef Chettinadu

$19.90

Beef cubes cooked in 21 South Indian herbs and coconut milk.

Beef Vindaloo

$19.90

Beef cubes cooked in hot vindaloo sauce.

  • Spicy

Palak Beef

$19.90

Beef cubes braised in spinach purée.

Beef Korma

$19.90

Beef cooked in creamy cashew-nut sauce.

Fish Curry

$24.90

Fish slow-cooked in tomato, tamarind and coconut paste.

Prawn Curry

$24.90

Prawn slow-cooked in tomato, tamarind and coconut paste.

Flavored Rice

Biryanis and rice plates.

7 items

Veg Biriyani

$14.90

Vegetable biryani.

  • Veg

Chicken Biriyani

$17.90

Chicken biryani.

  • Popular

Goat Biriyani

$18.90

Goat biryani — buffet favourite.

  • Popular

Steamed Rice

$3.90

Plain steamed basmati rice.

  • Veg

Jeera Rice

$5.50

Cumin-flavoured basmati rice.

  • Veg

Coconut Rice

$5.50

Coconut-flavoured rice.

  • Veg

Saffron Rice

$5.50

Saffron-flavoured rice.

  • Veg

From the Wok

Indo-Chinese fried rice and noodles.

1 item

Fried Rice / Noodles

$12.90

Indo-Chinese fried rice or noodles.

Breads

Tandoor-baked Indian breads.

12 items

Plain Naan

$3.50

Tandoor-baked white-flour bread.

  • Veg

Butter Naan

$4.00

Naan brushed with butter.

  • Veg

Garlic Naan

$4.50

Naan with garlic.

  • Veg

Cheese Naan

$5.00

Naan stuffed with cheese.

  • Veg

Cheese and Garlic Naan

$5.50

Naan with cheese and garlic.

  • Veg

Chilly Cheese Naan

$5.50

Naan with cheese and chilli.

  • Veg
  • Spicy

Roti

$3.50

Whole-wheat flatbread.

  • Veg

Butter Roti

$4.00

Roti brushed with butter.

  • Veg

Peshwari Naan

$5.50

Sweet naan with nuts and dried fruit.

  • Veg

Naan Basket

$15.00

Plain, butter, garlic and cheese naan.

  • Veg

Aloo Paratha

$5.50

Stuffed potato paratha.

  • Veg

Amritsry Kulcha

$6.50

Amritsari-style stuffed bread.

  • Veg

South Indian Delight

Parotta and kothu parotta — Tamil Nadu speciality.

4 items

Parotta

$4.50

Flaky layered flatbread made with plain flour.

  • Veg

Veg Kothu Parotta

$14.90

Parotta tossed with veg salna, onion, tomato and gravy.

  • Veg

Veg Kothu Parotta with Egg

$15.90

Parotta tossed with veg salna, onion, tomato, egg and gravy.

Chicken Kothu Parotta

$17.90

Parotta tossed with veg salna, onion, tomato, egg, chicken and gravy.

  • Popular

Accompaniments

Sides — chutneys, pickles and pappadams.

4 items

Raita

$4.00

Yogurt with cucumber.

  • Veg

Mixed Pickle

$3.00

Indian mixed pickle.

  • Veg

Mango Chutney

$4.00

Sweet mango chutney.

  • Veg

Pappadam

$3.00

Crispy lentil wafers.

  • Veg

Salad

Fresh salads.

2 items

Green Salad

$6.90

Cucumber, carrot, onion and tomato with lemon and chilli.

  • Veg

Onion Salad

$5.90

Sliced onion salad.

  • Veg

Desserts

Indian sweets and ice-cream-based desserts.

6 items

Gulab Jamun

$8.90

Fried and sweetened cottage-cheese dumpling.

  • Veg

Gulab Jamun with Rabadi

$10.90

Gulab jamun served with condensed milk.

  • Veg

Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream

$9.90

Gulab jamun served with vanilla ice cream.

  • Veg

Pistachio Kulfi

$9.90

Homemade frozen pistachio-flavoured condensed milk.

  • Veg

Falooda

$12.90

Vermicelli, rose syrup, sabza seed, ice cream.

  • Veg

Chennai Palace's Jigar Thanda

$12.90

Almond gum, rabri, ice cream and nannari syrup. House signature.

  • Veg
  • House special

Hot Drinks

South Indian filter coffee and masala chai.

2 items

South Indian Filter Coffee

$4.00

Traditional filter coffee.

Masala Tea (Chai)

$4.00

Spiced milk tea.

Soft Drinks

Sodas and bottled drinks.

6 items

Sweet & Salt Lemon Soda

$4.50

Lemon / Soda Lime Bitters

$4.50

Dry Ginger Ale / Tonic Water

$4.50

Sparkling Water 750 ml

$4.50

Juice

$4.50

[CONFIRM available flavours]

Soft Drink

$3.50

Coke / Sprite / Fanta. [CONFIRM available range]

Milkshakes

Classic flavoured milkshakes.

5 items

Chocolate Milkshake

$7.50

Vanilla Milkshake

$7.50

Strawberry Milkshake

$7.50

Banana Milkshake

$7.50

Rose Milkshake

$7.50

Lassi

Yogurt-based drinks.

2 items

Mango Lassi

$6.90

Sweetened yogurt with mango.

  • Veg

Masala Salt Lassi

$6.00

Salted spiced yogurt.

  • Veg

Allergens & dietary

Halal certified. Vegan, vegetarian and dairy-free options available across most categories — see the tags on each item, or ask our staff. Gluten-free options on request.

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