Masala Cove | Modern Indian Family Restaurant Avalon Beach
Shop 1/21/23 Old Barrenjoey Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107
Modern Indian restaurant
Opening hours
| Mon | 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 17:00–22:00 |
| Wed | 17:00–22:00 |
| Thu | 17:00–22:00 |
| Fri | 17:00–22:00 |
| Sat | 17:00–22:00 |
| Sun | 17:00–22:00 |
Menu
Starters
- Samosa Chaat$17.90
Two triangular pastries, layered with spiced potatoes, yogurt, chutneys, coriander, and pomegranate seeds
- Pearls Of The Cove$14.90
Six pieces of crisp pani puris, spiced potato and chickpeas, served with tangy tamarind water
- Aloo Tikki Chaat$17.90
Two spiced potato patties topped with chickpeas, onions, yogurt, mint, and tamarind chutneys
- Oceania Onion Bhaji$13.90
Four fried onion fritters in a light chickpea flour, served with mint sauce
- Cove Chana Chaat$17.90
Chickpeas tossed with fresh onions, tomatoes, coriander, mint, and tamarind chutney
- Seabreeze Samosa$13.90
Two triangular pastries stuffed with spiced potato and cumin, served with sweet and tangy tamarind sauce
Rice
- Plain Rice$4.90
Steamed white rice, fluffy and light, perfect as a side dish for any meal.
- Pulao$7.90
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, vegetables, and tender meat, offering a delightful flavor.
Biryani
- Vegetable Biryani$25.90
A fragrant blend of basmati rice, mixed vegetables, and aromatic spices, served with raita.
- Chicken Biryani$28.90
Aromatic basmati rice layered with tender chicken, spices, and herbs, served with raita.
- Lamb Biryani$28.90
Aromatic basmati rice layered with tender lamb, spices, and herbs, served with raita.
Vegetarian Mains
- Chilli Paneer$24.90
Cottage cheese stir-fried with bell peppers and onions
- Vegetable Korma$24.90
Seasonal vegetables in creamy cashew and yogurt sauce
- Kadai Paneer$24.90
Cottage cheese with onions and bell peppers
- Aloo Baingan$24.90
Potatoes and smoky eggplant cooked with onions and tomatoes
- Palak Paneer$24.90
Cottage cheese in smooth spinach and garlic sauce
- Dal Makhani$24.90
Black lentils and kidney beans slow-cooked with spices
- Malai Kofta$24.90
Vegetable dumplings in rich tomato-cashew curry
Non-Vegetarian Entrée
- Amritsari Fish$23.90
Four crispy spiced fish pieces served with mint sauce
Vegetarian Entrée
- Kur Kuri Gobi$18.90
Four crispy cauliflower bites, lightly spiced, served with mint chutney
- Veg Manchurian$18.90
Crispy vegetable dumplings stir-fried with bell peppers, onions, and spiced sauce
- Hara Bhara Kebab$18.90
Four crispy spinach and potato kebabs
- Paneer Tikka$18.90
Four cottage cheese cubes marinated in yogurt and herbs
Tandoori Breads
- Keema Naan$8.90
Soft, fluffy naan stuffed with spiced minced meat, served warm for a delightful culinary experience.
- Garlic Naan$5.90
Soft, fluffy naan infused with aromatic garlic, perfect for dipping or enjoying alongside your favorite dishes.
- Tandoori Roti$4.90
Soft, unleavened bread baked in a traditional clay oven, perfect for pairing with curries.
- Cheese Naan$6.90
Soft, fluffy naan stuffed with melted cheese, served warm for a delightful, cheesy experience.
- Plain Naan$4.90
Soft, fluffy Indian bread baked in a tandoor, perfect for scooping up curries and dips.
- Peshwari Naan$8.90
Soft, fluffy naan stuffed with a sweet mixture of coconut, almonds, and raisins, baked to perfection.
- Butter Naan$5.90
Soft, fluffy naan brushed with rich butter, perfect for scooping up your favorite curries.
- Cheese & Garlic Naan$7.90
Soft, fluffy naan infused with garlic and melted cheese, perfect for dipping and sharing.
Vegan Mains
- Bhindi Do Pyaza$24.90
Okra stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and spices
- Yellow Dal$24.90
Yellow lentils tempered with cumin and garlic
- Chana Masala$24.90
Chickpeas in spiced tomato-onion sauce
- Aloo Gobi$24.90
Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with turmeric and fresh herbs
Seafood Treasure
- Goan Fish Curry$33.90
Fish simmered in tangy tomato sauce with Goan spices
- Prawn Malabar$33.90
Succulent prawns in creamy coconut sauce with garlic and ginger
- New Zealand Mussels$33.90
Fresh mussels in spiced plum sauce with capsicum and ginger
- Fish Richard$33.90
Tender fish fillets in rich tomato and onion tamarind sauce
Accompaniments
- Mango Chutney$4.90
Sweet and tangy mango chutney, perfect for enhancing your favorite dishes and snacks.
- Raita$4.90
A refreshing yogurt-based side dish, Raita combines spices, vegetables, and herbs for a cooling effect.
- Papadums$4.90
Crispy, thin lentil wafers seasoned with spices, perfect for dipping or enjoying as a snack.
- Banana With Coconut$5.90
Sliced bananas topped with creamy coconut, creating a tropical delight that's both refreshing and delicious.
- Tomato & Onion Salad$4.90
Fresh tomatoes and crisp onions tossed in a zesty dressing, perfect for a refreshing side.
- Mixed Pickles$4.90
A tangy assortment of seasonal vegetables, marinated in spices for a zesty, flavorful experience.
- Mint Sauce$4.90
A refreshing blend of fresh mint leaves, vinegar, and sugar, perfect for enhancing dishes.
- Mix Platter$13.90
Raita, Onion, Tomato, Mango Chutney, Banana & Coconut
- Garden Salad$9.90
Fresh mixed greens topped with vibrant vegetables, drizzled with a zesty vinaigrette dressing.
Tandoori Entrée
- Mariners Murgh Tikka (Full)$28.90
Succulent marinated chicken skewers, grilled to perfection, served with tangy mint chutney and onions.
- Sunset Sheekh Kebab$24.90
Four spiced minced meat skewers with mint yogurt chutney
- Lamb Cutlets$29.90
Two tender lamb cutlets, char-grilled with aromatic spices
- Mariners Murgh Tikka (Half)$20.90
Succulent half chicken marinated in spices, grilled to perfection, served with tangy mint chutney.
- Jewel Of The Sea Jhinga$33.90
Four spiced prawns grilled in the tandoor, served with herbs and lemon
- Harbour Murgh Tikka$23.90
Four boneless chicken fillets marinated in yogurt and spices, grilled smoky
- Murgh Malai$24.90
Four creamy, mildly spiced chicken pieces, grilled to perfection
- Dry Chilli Chicken$23.90
Chicken tossed with green chilies, garlic, ginger, onion, and capsicum
- Chicken 65$23.90
Chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, deep-fried to perfection
Chef's Balti Specials
- Beef Masala$31.90
Beef simmered with yogurt, turmeric, bell peppers, and onions
- Chilli Chicken$31.90
Indo-Chinese style stir-fried chicken with capsicum and onions
- Pepper Chicken$31.90
Chicken with cream, black pepper, and bell peppers
- Beef Badami$31.90
Tender beef cooked in a creamy almond sauce with onions and tomatoes
- Butter Chicken$31.90
Classic chicken in creamy tomato and butter sauce
- Mango Chicken$31.90
Mild chicken curry with mango cream
Non-Vegetarian Mains
- Non-Veg Mains$29.90
Build Your Curry: Choose your meat (Chicken, Lamb, Beef, Prawn), pick your curry (Korma, Saag, Rogan Josh, Vindaloo, Kadhai, Jalfrezi), and select your spice level (Mild, Medium, Spicy).