Pondicheri
Breakfast
3 Eggs
Gluten Free. Scrambled, fried of masala style.
$6.00Breakfast Frankie
Masala eggs wrap. Choice of dosa wrap or carrot roti.
$8.00Masala Eggs
Soft scramble with vegetable masala. Choice of carrot paratha or greens.
$10.00Railway Omelet
Choice of carrot roti or pondi salad.
$12.00Dwaffle & Eggs
Gluten Free. Dwaffle & eggs golden fermented dosa waffle with plain soft-scramble & green masala.
$10.00French Toast
French toast brioche with nutella & cardamom, fresh fruit.
$10.00Coconut Pancakes
Gluten Free. Almond rice flour pancakes with jaggery caramel, fresh fruit.
$12.00Egg Dosa
Gluten Free. Open face crêpe with spinach purée, egg, cheese, tomato masala & sesame seeds.
$14.00Green Dosa
Gluten Free. Vegan. Sautéed greens, pumpkin seed chutney, avocado masala, beet soup or sambhar.
$14.00Uppma & Eggs
Gluten Free. Savory grits hash with sesame, vegetables & two eggs, cilantro chutney.
$10.00
Snacks, Sandwiches & Salads
Samosa
Vegan.
$5.00Mango Pani Poori
Vegan. Semolina puffs, mango cumin broth with lentil vegetable filling.
$12.00Sindhi Pakora Chaat
Gluten Free. Zucchini, carrots & local greens in a crispy chickpea batter | chaat sauces.
$14.00Chili Lettuce Wraps
Gluten Free. Sichuan pepper peanut masala with choice of paneer, chicken, chickfu, cauliflower (vegan/gluten free).
$12.00Momos
Chicken vegetable nepali dumplings in a coconut ginger broth with chili oil.
$15.00Madras Chicken Wings
Gluten Free. Oven-roasted with black pepper, amchur, tamarind chutney & cumin yogurt.
$14.00Coconut Crab
Gluten Free. Lump crab with coconut, ginger & tomato masala, sesame dosa.
$20.00Mango Avocado Salad
Gluten Free. Vegan. Cucumbers, radishes, tomatoes, crispy kari leaves, cumin lime dressing.
$14.00Pondi Salad
Gluten Free. Vegan. Sprouted mung, greens, pickled carrots, pumpkin seeds & raisins, jaggery dressing.
$10.00Mushroom Salad
Gluten Free. Vegan. Wild mushrooms with dry BBQ masala, pine nuts, greens, avocado masala & blueberries.
$16.00Butter Chicken Salad
Gluten Free. Greens, black garbanzo, chèvre & sliced almonds with butter chicken.
$16.00Chickfu Frankie
Vegan. Green masala peas, minced onion & ginger, seared chickpea tofu.
$13.00Chicken Frankie
Cilantro, fenugreek, tomato & garam masala in egg-washed wrap.
$15.00Lamb Burger
With pickles, chutneys, herbs & masalas.
$17.00
Curries
Aviyal
Gluten Free. Vegan. Vegetables in coconut, ginger & Kari leaf sauce, avocado masala & turmeric rice on the side.
$15.00Green Masala Peas & Paneer
Gluten Free. Vegan. With asparagus & sugar snap peas braised with herbs and side of rice.
$15.00Stuffed Mushroom
Vegan. Portabella, cashew saag, black garbanzo, beet & eggplant, & naan.
$22.00Saag
Slow-cooked fresh spinach & local greens with roasted butternut squash | carrot roti. Choice of: cream & ghee or sesame cashew cream. Vegan option available.
$16.00Chickfu
Gluten Free. Vegan. Chickfu smothered in empire masala & crispy okra, & turmeric rice.
$14.00Seafood Stew
Gluten Free. Lobster, fish, shrimp & oysters in a coconut onion broth, simple dosa, ginger sesame chutney.
$30.00Sayel Fish
Local fish braised with tomatoes & ginger. Side of crispy okra & naan.
$28.00Butter Chicken
Gluten Free. Braised morsels of chicken in creamy fenugreek, tomato & garam masala, cucumber raita & rice on the side.
$17.00Lamb Keema
Minced lamb leg in tomato cardamom yogurt masala, braised wild mushrooms & naan.
$20.00Kalonji Lamb Chops
Grilled with bbq masala, ghee mashed potatoes, asparagus & naan.
$25.00
On the Side
Side of Potato Cakes
Gluten Free. Vegan. With tomato chutney.
$8.00Side of Chickfu
Gluten Free. Vegan. Seared chickpea cutlet with chaat masala.
$7.00Side of Grilled Chicken
Gluten Free. Chicken breast seasoned with ocean masala.
$10.00Side of Grilled Paneer
Gluten Free. House-made spiced cheese.
$8.00Side of Dwaffle
Gluten Free. Served with ghee or olive oil.
$5.005-spice Rice
Gluten Free. Vegan. Infused with cinnamon.
$4.00Side of Uppma
Gluten Free. Vegan. Savory corn grits hash.
$7.00Side of Beet Soup
Gluten Free. Vegan. Topped with seed crumble.
$8.00Sindhi Dal
Gluten Free. Vegan. Slow cooked with ginger & tomato.
$7.00Side of Desi Fries
Gluten Free. Vegan. Sweet potato fries dusted in chaat masala.
$7.00Side of Naan
Vegan.
$4.00Side of Garlic Herb Naan
Vegan.
$6.00Side of Carrot Paratha
Whole-wheat spiced layered carrot flatbread (ghee).
$3.00Side of Carrot Roti
Vegan. Whole wheat spiced carrot flatbread (olive oil).
$3.00Side of Ghee Mashed Potatoes
Gluten Free.
$8.00Side of Simple Dosa
Gluten Free. Vegan. Pumpkin seed chutney.
$6.00
Desserts
Chai Pie
Chai custard pie with cookie crust & toasted spiced cashews.
$8.00Mango Mousse Cake
Gluten Free. Fresh cream sponge cake, cardamom lime soaked with pistachios & mango.
$8.00Chocolate Almond Cake
Gluten Free. Olive oil almond flour cake with chocolate ganache.
$10.00Seasonal Vegan Cheesecake
Gluten Free. Vegan. Nut date crust, cashew-based filling & locally sourced toppings.
$10.003-2-1 Donuts
Served warm, sugar spiced donuts, cardamom creme anglaise, pineapple jam & jaggery caramel.
$12.00
Small Bites
Mithai
Gluten Free. Chickpea fudge-like mithai made with ghee, cardamom. Topped with sesame, pumpkin & poppy seeds.
$3.00Rose Laddu
Gluten Free. Vegan. Coconut, cashew & rose.
$3.00Sindhi Laddu
$3.00Crack Ball
Sweet house-made, crunchy almond milk fudge topped with dark chocolate.
$2.00
Packaged Meals
Date Night Non-Vegetarian
Samosas, pondi salad, butter chicken , lamb chops, rice, garlic naan & chai pie or chocolate cake.
$80.00Date Night Vegetarian
Samosas, pondi salad, saag butternut, aviyal, rice, garlic naan & chai pie or chocolate cake.
$70.00
Tea & Tisanes
Masala Chai
Ginger, mint, warm spices.
$5.00Iced Almond Masala Chai
House made almond milk.
$6.00Shakti
Almond, cumin, coriander, orange peel.
$3.00Adrak
Cardamom, mace, ginger, lemon.
$3.00Jiva
Turmeric, cinnamon, mint.
$3.00
Free Spirited
Le Natural Zero Bottle
Un-oaked & de-alcoholised zero alcohol white wine, crisp, fresh & lively.
$34.00Honey Blues Mocktail
Butterfly pea & lavender honey lemonade.
$6.00Blueberry Sparkle Mocktail
Blueberry & rosemary soda.
$6.00Hibiscus Fizz
Antioxidant hibiscus & lime soda.
$6.00Fresh Orange Juice
Squeezed to order.
$5.00Iced Tea
Assam black with cinnamon.
$3.00Mango Lassi
Yogurt, mango & cardamom.
$4.00Rose Lassi
Yogurt, rose, hint of pink peppercorn, hibiscus & cardamom.
$4.00Honey Lime Soda
Fresh lime, honey & soda.
$4.00Golden Soda
House made lemonade with ginger & turmeric.
$4.00
Coffee
Espresso
$3.00Americano
$3.00Flat White
$3.50Cappuccino
$3.50Pondi Latte
$4.50Latte
$4.00Drip Coffee
$3.00Iced Coffee
$4.00
Beer
Lone Pint Brewing's Yellow Rose IPA
16.9oz bottle.
$7.00 • 21+
Bubbles
Bottle of Raventos L Blanc Brut
Green pear, salted almonds, white cherry, mineral. Spain.
$40.00 • 21+Bottle of Scharffenberger Brut Rosé
Mineral driven, white flowers, strawberry, grapefruit zest. California.
$42.00 • 21+Bottle of Hansen-Lauer Sekt Riesling Brut
Lemon lime, off dry, slight melon flavors. Germany, '16.
$48.00 • 21+
Whites
Bottle of Lunaria Pinot Grigio
Copper color, floral, fresh, intense, savory. Italy '20.
$36.00 • 21+Bottle of The Better Half Sauvignon Blanc
Lemon, grapefruit and green apple with notes of lemon verbena. New Zealand '20.
$40.00 • 21+Bottle of Ecker-Eckhof Gruner Vetliner
Floral, white pepper, fruit. Austria '19.
$40.00 • 21+Bottle of Benito Santos Albarino
Crisp passion fruit, mellow acidity. Spain, '19.
$42.00 • 21+Bottle of Ruhlam Riesling Cuvee
Citrus zest, honeysuckle, bone dry. France '19.
$45.00 • 21+Bottle of Gainey Chardonnay
Lemon curd, citrus, deep, minerality. California '19.
$45.00 • 21+Bottle of Alexana Winery Pinot Gris
Fig, ripe pear, full finish. Oregon, '16.
$48.00 • 21+Bottle of Domaine de la Ronze Beaujolais-Blanc
Smooth, light hint of peach, ripe fruit, fresh. France '20.
$56.00 • 21+
Rosés
Bottle of Otella Rosé
White peach, lush rose and aromatic, fine acidity. Italy, '20.
$38.00 • 21+Bottle of Domaine Franck Millet Sancerre Rosé
Hibiscus, summer stone fruit and coriander. France, '19.
$48.00 • 21+
Reds
Bottle of Mdz Malbec
Dark fruit, smooth full bodied, blackberry. Argentina '19.
$40.00 • 21+Bottle of Stone Cellars Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon
Plum, black cherry, cedar & olive. California '19.
$42.00 • 21+Bottle of Ambra Sangiovese
Dark spice, earth, crisp, lingering. Italy '18.
$45.00 • 21+Bottle of Raymond Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
Black cherries, dark cocoa, raspberry, currants. California '18.
$45.00 • 21+Bottle of Maysara Pinot Noir
Oak leaves, pepper, vibrant, fresh earth. Oregon, '18.
$48.00 • 21+Bottle of Kiona Vineyards Merlot
Abundant, supple dark cherry, plush, oak aging. Washington '18.
$48.00 • 21+Bottle of Doaine Couly-Dutheli Chinon Baronnie Madeleine Cabernet Franch
Vanilla, cedar, boysenberry. France '16.
$52.00 • 21+Bottle of Domaine Rouge-Bleu Mistral
Black currant, licorice, roasted coffee. France '17.
$56.00 • 21+Bottle of Merry Edwards Russian River Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Lime leaf, lemon curd, orange blossoms, white flowers, crisp & harmonious. California '19.
$85.00 • 21+Bottle of Biale Vineyards, Black Chicken Zinfandel
Rich, jam, black fruit, smooth finish. California '19.
$80.00 • 21+Bottle of Castello Romitorio Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese
Oak, fresh fruit, violet, pomegranates, earthy. Italy '16.
$95.00 • 21+Bottle of Domaine Du Banneret Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Blend
Cherry, licorice, fresh strawberries, tobacco and oak. France '17.
$95.00 • 21+
Cocktails
Sangria Cocktail
Saffron, spices & oranges.
$8.00 • 21+Blueberry Sparkle Cocktail
Blueberry, rosemary soda, gin & bubbles.
$10.00 • 21+Honey Blues Cocktail
Butterfly pea, vodka, lavender honey, ginger & lemon juice.
$10.00 • 21+Roserita Cocktail
Hibiscus, arjuna & lime with choice of tequila or mezcal.
$10.00 • 21+Golden Mule Cocktail
Turmeric Moscow mule.
$10.00 • 21+Ruby Sour Cocktail
Pomegranate, bourbon & lemon.
$10.00 • 21+Lush Lassi Cocktail
Mango coconut lassi, old monk rum & cardamom.
$10.00 • 21+Purana Cocktail
Mace & cardamom old fashioned.
$10.00 • 21+The Pin-Up Cocktail
Floral gin & rose bubbles.
$10.00 • 21+E-100 Cocktail
Turmeric, gin & strawberry.
$10.00 • 21+
Cocktails to Go!
Rosé Rita Cocktail to Go
$20.00 • 21+Golden Mule Cocktail to Go
$20.00 • 21+Lush Lassi Cocktail to Go
$20.00 • 21+Ruby Sour Cocktail to Go
$20.00 • 21+