The Colonial - Balmain

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  • Family Meal Deals
  • Entree
  • Vegetarian Entree
  • Chef's Special Mains
  • Vegan Specials
  • Vegetarian Mains
  • Beef Mains
  • Customize Your Curry
  • Vegetarian Curries
  • Biryani Dishes
  • Non Veg Curries
  • Vegan Curries
  • Kids Menu
  • Rice
  • Naan Breads
  • Naan Wraps
  • Paratha
  • Sides
  • Side Salads

Family Meal Deals

  • Mixed Diet Family Meal

    $ 65.00
    2 x Curry, 2 x Plain Naan, 1 x Rice, 1 x Mixed Pickles, 4 x Pappadums with Mint Chutney.

  • Vegetarian Family Meal One (V)

    $ 65.00
    2 x Vegetarian Curries, 2 x Plain Naan, 1 x Rice, 1 x Mixed Pickle, and 4 x Pappadums with Mint Chutney.

  • Vegan Family Meal (VG)

    $ 65.00
    2 x Vegan Curries, 2 x Vegan Roti, 1 x Rice, 1 x Mixed Pickle, 1 x Tomato and Onion Salad

Entree

  • Tandoori Chicken (GF)

    from $ 18.90
    Smoky chicken marinated in yoghurt, lemon and an array of traditional spices and cooked in tandoor served with a mint sauce.

  • Garlic Tandoori Prawns (GF)

    $ 25.90
    Six pieces. King prawns marinated with whole spices, herbs, and yoghurt then chargrilled in the tandoor and served with mint chutney.

  • Seekh Kebab (GF)

    $ 18.90
    Lamb mince, herbs and spices are cooked in a clay oven and served with mint chutney.

  • Chicken Pakora

    $ 18.50
    Crispy bite-sized chicken pieces deep fried with authentic special spices and chickpea flour.

  • Tandoori Chicken Tikka (GF)

    $ 17.90
    Boneless chicken thigh fillet marinated in yoghurt and special spices, cooked in a tandoor oven and served with mint chutney.

Vegetarian Entree

  • Vegetable Samosa

    $ 12.90
    Two pieces. Lightly spiced potato and pea filling wrapped in pastry and served with tamarind sauce.
    Vegetarian

  • Olive Paneer Tikka (GF)

    $ 18.90
    Overnight marinated cottage cheese pieces with Afghani spices and olives, grilled and served with mint chutney.
    Vegetarian

  • Onion Bhaji (GF)

    $ 11.90
    Two pieces. Fritter of onion and shallots served with tamarind sauce.
    Vegetarian

Chef's Special Mains

  • Anglo-Inidan Mango Chicken (GF)

    $ 26.90
    Boneless chicken cooked in very mild spices with coconut cream and mango pulp.

  • Butter Chicken (GF)

    $ 27.90
    Mild marinated chicken fillets cooked in a clay oven then prepared with creamy tomato and cashew nut sauce.

  • Chicken Tikka Masala (GF)

    $ 26.00
    Marinated chicken fillets cooked in a clay oven then prepared with capsicum, onion, tomato and master gravy.

  • Hara Goat (GF)

    $ 28.90
    Tender goat on the bone cooked with baby spinach puree, mild spices and cream.

  • Colonial Mushroom Curry

    $ 25.90
    Sauteed mushrooms with onions, ginger, tomatoes, wilted spinach and spices.

Vegan Specials

  • Paneer Lababdar (GF)

    $ 23.90
    A luscious Indian-style tomato, ginger and cashew dry Lababdar sauce and seasonal vegetables served with fresh vegan (tofu) paneer.
    Vegan

  • Vegan Paneer Butter Masala (GF)

    $ 26.90
    Delicious restaurant-style paneer (tofu) is marinated and cooked in a traditional tandoor, served with a dairy-free, tomato, ginger and cashew nut butter masala curry.
    Vegetarian

Vegetarian Mains

  • Tadka Daal

    $ 19.50
    Yellow lentils accented with onion and authentic spices and garnished with coriander.
    Vegetarian

  • Baigan Patiala

    $ 22.90
    Eggplant fried and cooked with tomato gravy with traditional herbs and spices.
    Vegetarian

  • Navratan Korma

    $ 23.90
    Mildly spiced vegetables cooked in a cashew nut sauce.
    Vegetarian

  • Saag Paneer

    $ 18.90
    Cottage cheese cooked in baby spinach puree with mild spices, cream and garnished with fresh tomato.
    Vegetarian

  • Paneer Tikka Masala

    $ 23.90
    Cottage cheese pieces cooked in the clay oven, prepared with capsicum, tomato and our master sauce.
    Vegetarian

  • Bombay Aloo

    $ 22.90
    Steamed potatoes cooked with garlic and spices garnished with coriander.
    Vegetarian

Beef Mains

  • Beef Korma

    $ 25.90
    Cooked with tomato, onion, ground cashew nuts and fresh cream

Customize Your Curry

  • Bhuna (GF)

    from $ 26.90
    A thick curry sauce prepared with fresh herbs and special spices, tomatoes and onions.

  • Rogan Josh (GF)

    from $ 26.90
    Prepared with garlic, herbs, tomatoes and delicately flavoured with aromatic special spices.

  • Madras (GF)

    from $ 26.90
    A popular curry sauce created with coconut cream, lemon and chilli - perfect for medium spice lovers.

  • Colonial Balti (GF)

    from $ 26.90
    Fresh coriander, garlic, green chilli, tomatoes and special herbs and spices.

Vegetarian Curries

  • Bombay Aloo

    $ 22.90
    Steamed potatoes cooked with garlic and spices garnished with coriander.
    Vegetarian

  • Colonial Mushroom Curry

    $ 25.90
    Sauteed mushrooms with onions, ginger, tomatoes, wilted spinach and spices.

Biryani Dishes

  • Vegetable Biryani

    $ 24.90
    Vegetables cooked with special spices, chopped mint, fresh coriander and mixed with steamed saffron basmati rice.
    Vegetarian

  • Chicken Biryani

    $ 24.90
    Chicken cooked with special spices, chopped mint, fresh coriander and mixed with steamed saffron basmati rice.

  • Lamb Biryani

    $ 25.90
    Lamb cooked with special spices, chopped mint, fresh coriander and mixed with steamed saffron basmati rice.

Non Veg Curries

  • Royal Chicken Daal

    $ 25.50

  • Hara Goat

    $ 25.90

Vegan Curries

  • Gobhi Masala

    $ 19.90

Kids Menu

  • Chicken Tikka and Cheese Naan

    $ 9.90
    Tandoor cooked chicken tikka stuffed in a freshly baked naan with melting cheese.

  • Olive and Cheese Naan with Butter Sauce

    $ 10.90
    Tandoori baked olive and cheese stuffed naan bread with our famous butter chicken sauce.

Rice

  • Peas Pulao

    $ 8.50
    Basmati rice infused with saffron and baby peas.

  • Jeera Rice

    $ 8.50
    Indian basmati rice infused with cumin seeds and butter.

Naan Breads

  • Plain Naan

    $ 5.90
    Enriched with milk and yoghurt.

  • Herb Naan

    $ 6.90
    Naan infused with mixed herbs.

  • Cheese Naan

    $ 7.90
    Naan stuffed with cheese.

  • Kashmiri Naan

    $ 8.90
    Naan stuffed with nuts and fruit.

  • Cheese Tikka and Cheese Naan

    $ 9.90
    Naan stuffed with tandoori chicken tikka and cheese.

Naan Wraps

  • Chicken Tikka Crunch

    $ 17.90
    Boneless chicken pieces with onion, tomato, yoghurt and mint chutney, wrapped in Naan bread

  • Tandoori Mushroom Tikka Wrap

    $ 1.74
    Tandoor Mushroom with mint yogurt sauce topped with fresh onions, wrapped in Naan bread

Paratha

  • Aloo Paratha

    $ 7.00
    Unleavened dough stuffed with a spiced mixture of mashed potato.

Sides

  • Mint Chutney

    $ 5.50
    Mint sauce.

Side Salads

  • Onion Salad (GF)

    $ 6.00
    Freshly sliced onion salad.
    Vegetarian

  • Garden Salad (GF)

    $ 10.00
    Mixed green leaves tossed with seasonal garden vegetables with lemon and herbs.
    Vegetarian

About

Leigh
Sunday 24 November 2024
Simon
Monday 27 May 2024
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pramuk
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Kind of them to deliver fast and provide extra
The Colonial - Balmain replied
Thank you for choosing us. Looking forward to serving you again soon!
Abdul
Saturday 20 April 2024
Terrible service. 2 hours to prepare and deliver. Cold food and no apology when I called the restaurant
The Colonial - Balmain replied
We apologize for the terrible service and experience you had. Your feedback is noted, and we'll work to improve. We appreciate your understanding and hope to do better in the future.
Matthew
Wednesday 03 April 2024
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Guy
Thursday 14 March 2024
The Colonial - Balmain replied
Thank you for choosing us. Looking forward to serving you again soon!
James
Thursday 18 January 2024
Pappadums we’re soft
Lucy
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Delicious! My new fave place, already eaten there twice, I’m addicted!
The Colonial - Balmain replied
Thank you for choosing us. Looking forward to serving you again soon!
Leif
Saturday 30 December 2023
Peter
Wednesday 04 October 2023
The whole meal was horrible I threw the whole lot in the bin Never again

A little bit about us

The Colonial Balmain

Delivery times

Monday
Closed for delivery
Tuesday
17:00 - 21:30
Wednesday
17:00 - 21:30
Thursday
17:00 - 21:30
Friday
17:00 - 21:30
Saturday
17:00 - 21:30
Sunday
Closed for delivery