East IndiaStoke, Nelson
East India – Indian food
East India – Indian food
East India – Indian food
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Indian takeaway · Stoke

East India

514 Main Road Stoke, Stoke, Nelson Open 7 days

Opening hours

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Open 7 days
Weekly opening hours for East India
Monday11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm
Tuesday11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm
Wednesday11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm
Thursday11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm
Friday11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm
Saturday11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm
Sunday4:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 3 547 8111 to check.

514 Main Road Stoke, Stoke, Nelson

About

About East India

Tucked into 514 Main Road Stoke in Stoke, East India serves Indian food to locals and visitors in Stoke, Nelson. From the Nelson city centre it is roughly 6.2 km away – worth planning your route before you set off.

The kitchen focuses on Indian food. Dishes typical of this style include butter chicken and palak paneer, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 7 Indian venues we list in Nelson. The menu also crosses into fast food & takeaway territory.

You can visit any day of the week – East India opens daily. The earliest start is 11:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 9 pm on Mondays. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 43 hours each week.

Good to know: vegetarian options. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $10–$20 a head at a Indian takeaway like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Indian takeaway with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
CurriesDal makhani

Black lentils simmered overnight with butter

$14–18

StartersVegetable samosa

Crisp pastry with spiced potato and peas, tamarind chutney

$6.8–10

CurriesChicken korma

Mild curry with cashew and cream

$17–22

Desserts & DrinksMango lassi

Yoghurt and mango smoothie

$5.1–6.8

StartersChicken tikka

Boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices, cooked in the tandoor

$12–16

Biryani & RiceJeera rice

Basmati tempered with cumin

$3.4–5.1

Plan your visit

When is East India busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Indian takeaways in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 6 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about East India

Where is East India?

East India is at 514 Main Road Stoke, Stoke, Nelson, about 6.2 km from central Nelson. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are East India's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm; Tuesday 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm; Wednesday 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm; Thursday 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm; Friday 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm; Saturday 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm; Sunday 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is East India open on weekends?

Yes – East India is open on both Saturday (11:30 am – 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 9 pm) and Sunday (4:30 pm – 8:30 pm).

What kind of food does East India serve?

Indian food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Indian takeaway.

How much does it cost to eat at East India?

As an estimate, a meal at a Indian takeaway like this usually costs $10–$20 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does East India do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

Are there vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes – the listing notes vegetarian options.

How can I contact East India?

You can call +64 3 547 8111. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near East India?

The closest is Hong Yun (20 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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