Kinara Indian Restaurant Menu
If you're craving authentic Indian flavors in the heart of South Brisbane, the Kinara Indian Restaurant Menu offers a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary dishes. Located at 68 Manning St, this spot is perfect for those looking to enjoy rich, aromatic curries, freshly baked naan, and a variety of flavorful vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty lamb rogan josh or a zesty chicken tikka masala, Kinara delivers an unforgettable dining experience. Their extensive menu also caters to those with dietary preferences, ensuring there's something for everyone. The blend of spices and the care put into every dish make this a must-visit for food lovers who appreciate the depth of Indian cuisine.
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Small Wonders
GOL GAPPE (8PCS)
deep-fried breaded sphere filled with boiled potato, black chickpea, onion & coriander accompanied by sweet & sour
PLATTER OF DIPS WITH PAPADUMS BASKET
accompanied by mango chutney, raita, and mint sauce
ALOO TIKKI CHAAT
deep fried crispy hot patty, filled with chickpea lentil and mashed potatoes, accompanied by refreshing cool yogurt, mint & tamarind sauce
SAMOSA CHOLE CHAAT
freshly made pyramid-shaped crispy snack, filled with tempting potatoes & peas topped with flavourful chickpea, yogurt, mint, and tamarind sauce
PAPRI CHAAT
crispy wafers loaded with potatoes, black chickpeas, cool yogurt and mix of sweet and spicy chutneys
MASALA FRIES
crispy straight cut fries mixed with a zesty house masala served with tomato sauce
Street Tales
SAMOSA (2 PCS)
rich pastry encased parcels, filled with potatoes, peas and roasted spices, accompanied by sweet sauce
VEGETABLE PAKORA (5 PCS)
deep-fried chickpea batter, mixed vegetables with aromatic spices served with tamarind sauce
PANEER TIKKA (5 PCS)
homemade cheese cubes marinated with yoghurt and traditional Indian spices, golden glazed in tandoor with onions and coloured with bell peppers (GF)
CHILLI PANEER DRY
Indo-Chinese style cottage cheese toasted with garlic, onion, mixed capsicum, and a dash of shallots, drizzled with white sesame seeds (DF)
TANDOORI BIRD | HALF
signature preparation of the whole chicken, marinated in a special masala prepared by our chefs and golden glazed in the tandoor (GF)
TANDOORI BIRD | FULL
signature preparation of the whole chicken, marinated in a special masala prepared by our chefs and golden glazed in the tandoor (GF)
CHICKEN TIKKA (4 PCS)
chicken fillets marinated in lemon, yoghurt and tandoori spices, smoke roasted in the tandoor (GF)
CHILLI CHICKEN DRY
Indo-Chinese style chicken toasted with garlic, onion, mixed capsicum, and a dash of shallots, drizzled with white sesame seeds (DF)
LAMB SEEKH KABAB (5 PCS)
succulent lean lamb mince with cumin, fresh coriander, onion and spices, skewered and grilled in the tandoor (GF)
LAMB CHOPS (4 PCS)
lamb chops marinated with Indian spices, hung yogurt and cooked in a clay oven served with mint sauce (GF)
FISH PAKORA (5 PCS)
supreme cut cod fish marinated in the chef’s special blend of spices and crisp fried
PRAWN KHOLIWADA (8 PCS)
prawns marinated with Indian spices, deep fried and accompanied by green chutney
FISH TIKKA AJWAINI (5 PCS)
Cod fillet marinated with mustard oil, roasted gram flour and yogurt. flavoured with roasted carom seeds, finished in clay over (GF)
Signature Secrets
PRAWN PATHIA
Succulent tiger prawns cooked in a balanced sweet, sour and spicy sauce (GF)
PRAWN GARLIC MASALA
tiger prawns sauteed with onion, garlic & house special masala sauce (GF)
LAAL MAAS
a fiery lamb dish from Rajasthan cooked in mathania chilli paste, exotic spices and finished with clarified butter-cannot be mild (GF)
KINARA’S CHICKEN MAKHANI
marinated free range chicken breast, cooked in a clay oven and accompanied by butter sauce with a dash of roasted kasuri methi (GF)
PORK VINDALOO
a classic from the western region of India: pork shoulder pieces, slow cooked in lip-smacking vindaloo sauce and white wine vinegar (GF)
KINARA GOAT SPECIAL
tender goat on the bone, slow cooked in a velvety tomato and onion masala, enriched with freshly ground spices
FISH TIKKA MASALA
tandoori cod fillet simmered in our chef's special gravy, finished with a hint of cream and fresh coriander (GF)
MANGO CHILLI CHICKEN KORMA
tandoori chicken tikka cooked with mango, chilli & rich cashew sauce (GF)
Chicken
BUTTER CHICKEN
boneless tandoori chicken, simmered in our signature tomato and butter flavoured gravy, with accents of dry fenugreek (GF)
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
tender chicken tikka pieces, tikka cooked with sautéed diced onion, capsicum, and the chef’s masala and tomato gravy, finished with fresh coriander leaves (GF)
KARAHI CHICKEN
chicken pieces cooked with julienne bel peppers, onion and tomato with house made spices in tomato gravy, interspersed with finely sliced ginger and coriander (GF)
MADRAS CHICKEN
authentic style chicken cooked with fresh aromatic spices and coconut gravy, mustard seeds, and curry leaves (GF, DF)
KORMA CHICKEN
chicken simmered in a silky gravy with a creamy texture and finished with sweet spices (GF)
MANGO CHICKEN
chicken pieces cooked in a rich & creamy mango sauce (GF)
SAAG CHICKEN
boneless tandoori chicken simmered in spinach puree, with browned onions, tomato & spices (GF)
METHI MALAI CHICKEN
modern creamy cashew and chicken curry flavoured with fenugreek and house spices (GF)
Lamb
LAMB BHUNA
flavoursome and popular north Indian curry of lamb stir fried and slow cooked in a spicy bhuna masala-cannot be mild (GF)
LAMB ROGAN JOSH
slow cooked lamb with a selection of spices in a rich tomato and onion gravy (GF, DF)
RAILWAY LAMB
diced lamb cooked in an authentic onion sauce with potatoes, simmered in house made spices (GF)
LAMB KORMA
Mughlai style lamb curry with cashew and mild spices (GF)
LAMB MADRAS
authentic style lamb cooked with fresh aromatic spices and a coconut gravy (GF, DF)
LAMB SAAG
tender, boneless lamb cooked in pureed spinach with fragrant spices (GF)
Vegetarian
DAL MAKHANI
slow cooked black lentils with ginger, garlic, tomato, chilli, and cream (GF)
MATTAR PANEER
paneer and garden peas simmered ina creamy tomato and onion gravy with chef's house masala (GF)
KARAHI PANEER
cottage cheese tossed with a mix of capsicum, onion, tomato and karahi spices (GF)
PALAK PANEER
cottage cheese cooked in a tomato and spinach-based sauce, sautéed with an onion, ginger & garlic paste and house spices (GF)
SHAHI PANEER
rich Mughlai dish with cottage cheese, paired with a cashew gravy for a rich texture & flavour
DHABA PANEER BHURJI
crumbled cottage cheese and green peas tempered with onion, tomato and capsicum, cooked in a blend of spices (GF)
NAWAB-DAR KOFTA
potato & cottage cheese dumplings, dipped in creamy, savoury cashew sauce, garnished with nuts
VEGETABLE MAKHANI
a melange of seasonal vegetables and cottage cheese in a traditional inspired cream and tomato based gravy (GF)
MIXED VEGETABLE
garden fresh vegetables cooked in a gravy flavoured by grounded spices, onion & tomatoes. finishing with clarify butter (GF)
PANEER METHI MALAI
house made paneer simmered in a rich, creamy cashew-based gravy infused with fresh fenugreek leaves (GF)
PANEER BUTTER MASALA
Tender paneer cubes enveloped in a creamy, spiced tomato sauce, aromatic spices and a touch of butter (GF)
VEGETABLE KORMA
a rich and creamy dish featuring a medley of seasonal vegetables simmered in a cashew and mild spices (GF)
Vegan
BHINDI DO PAYAZA
delicious okra curry beautifully cooked with diced onion, tomato and our chef’s special spices. Finished with lemon juice, coriander and garam masala (GF)
SAAG ALOO
tender potatoes cooked in a savoury spinach sauce with a medley of spices (GF)
PUMPKIN MASALA
sweet & spicy pumpkin cooked with onion, tomatoes, mustard seeds, cashew & curry leaves (GF)
CHANNA MASALA
white chickpeas simmered in whole spices, cooked in a rich onion and tomato gravy with fresh coriander (GF)
ALOO GOBI
cauliflower and potatoes cooked in a blend of aromatic spices, onion, tomato and finished with a sprinkle of fresh herb (GF)
YELLOW TADKA DAL
Mixed lentils tempered with onion, tomato, chilli, garlic, and coriander (GF)
ALOO MATTAR
fresh green peas and potatoes cooked with onion & tomato gravy (GF)
BAIGAN BHARTA
a smoky flavoured roasted eggplant blended with tomatoes, onions, and a mix of house spices (GF)
Rice
INSTANT POT LAMB BIRYANI
fragrant basmati rice cooked in the pan with lamb-packed with spices, herbs, and caramelized onions served with raita (GF)
INSTANT POT CHICKEN BIRYANI
a delicious aromatic combination of basmati rice, spices with slow cooked chicken and served with raita (yoghurt) (GF)
INSTANT POT VEGETABLE BIRYANI
fragrant basmati rice cooked in the pan with fresh vegetables- packed with spices, herbs and caramelized onions served with raita (GF)
JEERA RICE
basmati rice tossed with cumin seeds and seasoned to perfection
SAFFRON RICE
steamed basmati rice infused with saffron and sweet spices
COCONUT RICE
steamed rice infused with coconut flavour
LEMON RICE
rice cooked with green chilli, rai, peanuts, channa daal, curry leaves, and lemon juice
PLAIN RICE
steamed basmati rice
Tandoori Naan
PLAIN NAAN
tandoor baked flatbread made with plain flour
BUTTER NAAN
fine flour layered buttered bread
GARLIC NAAN
tandoor baked flatbread with garlic
CHEESE NAAN
bread stuffed with cheddar cheese
SPINACH & CHEESE NAAN
bread stuffed with cheddar cheese and baby spinach
KEEMA NAAN
bread stuffed with grass fed mince lamb
GARLIC & CHEESE NAAN
bread stuffed with cheddar cheese and garlic
MASALA KULCHA
bread stuffed with potatoes & Indian spices
CHILLI, CHEESE & ONION NAAN
Kinara's special naan stuffed with cheddar cheese, fresh chilli and onions
PESHWARI NAAN
bread stuffed with almonds, sultana, fennel, coconut
TANDOORI ROTI
Wholemeal tandoori bread
GARLIC CORIANDER & CHILLI
Kinara's special naan with fresh garlic, coriander & green chilli
INDIAN HERB NAAN
Kinara's special naan with fenugreek, mint, coriander & carom seed
ZATAR NAAN
tandoor baked flatbread with combination of Mediterranean herbs, sesame seeds and sumac
Mosaic of Moments
PAPADUMS BASKET
thin and crispy wafers made from sun dried lentils
RAITA
yogurt, coriander, cucumber, carrot, roasted cumin seeds & black salt
MINT SAUCE
Indian yogurt sauce made with fresh mint, coriander and creamy yogurt
TAMARIND CHUTNEY
Tangy, spicy, sweet and sour
MANGO CHUTNEY
Indian relish made of mangoes, jaggery, spices and lemon juice
PICKLE
Pieces of mango, lemon, carrot, chilli & mixed with selected spices
LACHHA ONION
a classic Indian onion salad recipe made with sliced onion rings, lemon juice and Indian spices
GARDEN SALAD
Indian salad of sliced onion, tomatoes, cucumber
Sweet Endings
GULAB ZAMAN (2 PCS)
Fried dough balls made from milk solids & semolina. soaked in syrup flavoured with cardamom, rose water, saffron & Cloves
RASMALAI (2 PCS)
Classic Indian dessert made with spongy milk curd disks soaked in sweet, thickened milk
KESAR BADAM KULFI
Indian ice cream made from saffron, pistachios & milk
MANGO KULFI
Mango ice cream made from milk, mangoes & flavoured with cardamom
PAAN KULFI
Indian ice cream blends of betel leaves, gulkand & spices
Take Away Combos (ONLY AVAILABLE BETWEEN 11:30AM - 2:30PM)
HALF & HALF (CURRY & RICE)
• Add Plain or Garlic Naan | $2.5 • Spinach Cheese or Garlic Cheese | $4 **Select any curry from the options below: • OPTION 1 | BUTTER CHICKEN • OPTION 2 | LAMB ROGAN • OPTION 3 | SHAHI PANEER • OPTION 4 | DAAL MAKHANI • OPTION 5 | DAL TADKA (VEGAN)
Take Away Combos (AVAILABLE ALL DAY)
DEAL FOR ONE
1 curry, 1 plain rice, 1 plain naans, 2 pcs pakora & papadums **Select any one curry from the options below: • OPTION 1 | BUTTER CHICKEN • OPTION 2 | LAMB ROGAN • OPTION 3 | SHAHI PANEER • OPTION 4 | DAAL MAKHANI • OPTION 5 | DAL TADKA (VEGAN)
DEAL FOR TWO
2 curries, 2 plain rice, 2 plain naans, 4 pcs pakora & papadums **Select any one curry from the options below: • OPTION 1 | BUTTER CHICKEN • OPTION 2 | LAMB ROGAN • OPTION 3 | SHAHI PANEER • OPTION 4 | DAAL MAKHANI • OPTION 5 | DAL TADKA (VEGAN)
FAMILY FEAST
3 curries, 3 naans, 3 rice, 6 pcs pakora & papadums **Select any one curry from the options below: • OPTION 1 | BUTTER CHICKEN • OPTION 2 | LAMB ROGAN • OPTION 3 | SHAHI PANEER • OPTION 4 | DAAL MAKHANI • OPTION 5 | DAL TADKA (VEGAN)
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