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The Spice Yard

Welcome to The Spice Yard, a locally-owned and family-run Indian restaurant nestled in the heart of Altona. We take immense pride in serving you the best of authentic Indian cuisine, steeped in local tradition and flavors that have been passed down through generations. At The Spice Yard, our talented chefs are masters at crafting mouth-watering dishes that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Whether you're a fan of biryani, rice dishes, or naan bread, we have a wide array of options to satisfy every palate. Indulge in our Most Popular section, where you'll find a curated collection of customer favorites that highlight the rich and diverse flavors of Indian cuisine. From aromatic curries to fragrant spices, each dish is meticulously prepared to perfection. Take a look at our Specials, where our chefs proudly showcase unique creations that are not to be missed. These limited-time offerings provide an opportunity to venture beyond the traditional and explore new and exciting flavors. Begin your culinary journey with our selection of flavorful Entrees, carefully crafted to ignite your appetite. From samosas to pakoras, each bite is a perfect balance of spices and textures. For those seeking a lighter option, our Salads are a fantastic choice. Bursting with fresh ingredients and dressed with our homemade sauces, these salads provide a refreshing and healthy start to your meal. Carnivores will rejoice at our distinctive categories such as Chicken Boneless, Lamb, Beef & Goat, where tender cuts of meat are cooked to succulent perfection. Each dish is a testament to the artistry of Indian cooking, combining aromatic spices with the finest ingredients. Vegetarian options also take center stage on our menu. Our Vegetarian section offers a diverse range of plant-based dishes, showcasing the creativity and versatility of Indian cuisine. Indulge in flavors that will leave you completely satisfied. No Indian meal is complete without Biryani, and at The Spice Yard, we take pride in serving the most exceptional biryanis in town. Our expertly seasoned rice dishes infused with fragrant spices and accompanied by tender proteins are a true feast for the senses. If you're looking for something quick and delightful for the little ones, our Kids Mains section offers flavorful and child-friendly options that will please even the fussiest eaters. Seafood enthusiasts can dive into our delectable Seafood selection, where fresh catches are transformed into mouth-watering creations. From aromatic fish curries to tangy prawn dishes, every bite is a celebration of coastal flavors. In keeping with the growing demand for plant-based options, we offer a dedicated Vegan category. Discover a delightful array of dishes that showcase the abundance of vegetables, legumes, and spices in Indian cuisine. Enhance your meal with our assortment of Naan, Roti & Paratha Breads. Each freshly baked bread is the perfect accompaniment to soak up the rich flavors of your chosen dishes. As true connoisseurs of flavor, we believe that the right Condiments can transform a good meal into an extraordinary one. Discover our range of chutneys, pickles, and flavorful accompaniments to complement your meal. Sweeten your dining experience with our delightful Desserts, where traditional Indian sweets are given a modern twist. From decadent gulab jamuns to velvety kheer, each bite is a celebration of Indian culinary heritage. Quench your thirst with our selection of Drinks, including traditional Indian beverages and refreshing favorites. From classic lassis to aromatic masala chai, we have the perfect beverage to complement your meal. At The Spice Yard, we value your convenience. That's why we offer a seamless online ordering system, allowing you to easily place your order for pickup or delivery. Simply browse our menu, select your favorite dishes, and enjoy the flavors of India from the comfort of your own home. Come and experience the warmth of our local tradition, the vibrant flavors of our cuisine, and the inviting ambiance of The Spice Yard. Visit us today at 75 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018, Australia, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression.

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17:00 - 22:00

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75 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018, Australia

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Lamb Korma

Mild lamb curries slow cooked in a creamy spiced and coconut milk sauce.

$19.99

Lamb Rogan Josh

A classic Kashmiri lamb dish cooked in onion, tomatoes and cardamom sauce.

$19.99

Butter Chicken

Pieces of tandoori chicken, mildly spiced, cooked in butter and tomato based sauce.

$18.90

Veg Samosa

Two pieces. Pastry encasing mildly with spiced potatoes, onion and peas.

$8.80

Paneer Butter Masala

Cubes of cottage cheese prepared in the tomato butter sauce.

$17.90

Our Story

Welcome to The Spice Yard, a locally-owned and family-run Indian restaurant nestled in the heart of Altona. We take immense pride in serving you the best of authentic Indian cuisine, steeped in local tradition and flavors that have been passed down through generations. At The Spice Yard, our talented chefs are masters at crafting mouth-watering dishes that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Whether you're a fan of biryani, rice dishes, or naan bread, we have a wide array of options to satisfy every palate. Indulge in our Most Popular section, where you'll find a curated collection of customer favorites that highlight the rich and diverse flavors of Indian cuisine. From aromatic curries to fragrant spices, each dish is meticulously prepared to perfection. Take a look at our Specials, where our chefs proudly showcase unique creations that are not to be missed. These limited-time offerings provide an opportunity to venture beyond the traditional and explore new and exciting flavors. Begin your culinary journey with our selection of flavorful Entrees, carefully crafted to ignite your appetite. From samosas to pakoras, each bite is a perfect balance of spices and textures. For those seeking a lighter option, our Salads are a fantastic choice. Bursting with fresh ingredients and dressed with our homemade sauces, these salads provide a refreshing and healthy start to your meal. Carnivores will rejoice at our distinctive categories such as Chicken Boneless, Lamb, Beef & Goat, where tender cuts of meat are cooked to succulent perfection. Each dish is a testament to the artistry of Indian cooking, combining aromatic spices with the finest ingredients. Vegetarian options also take center stage on our menu. Our Vegetarian section offers a diverse range of plant-based dishes, showcasing the creativity and versatility of Indian cuisine. Indulge in flavors that will leave you completely satisfied. No Indian meal is complete without Biryani, and at The Spice Yard, we take pride in serving the most exceptional biryanis in town. Our expertly seasoned rice dishes infused with fragrant spices and accompanied by tender proteins are a true feast for the senses. If you're looking for something quick and delightful for the little ones, our Kids Mains section offers flavorful and child-friendly options that will please even the fussiest eaters. Seafood enthusiasts can dive into our delectable Seafood selection, where fresh catches are transformed into mouth-watering creations. From aromatic fish curries to tangy prawn dishes, every bite is a celebration of coastal flavors. In keeping with the growing demand for plant-based options, we offer a dedicated Vegan category. Discover a delightful array of dishes that showcase the abundance of vegetables, legumes, and spices in Indian cuisine. Enhance your meal with our assortment of Naan, Roti & Paratha Breads. Each freshly baked bread is the perfect accompaniment to soak up the rich flavors of your chosen dishes. As true connoisseurs of flavor, we believe that the right Condiments can transform a good meal into an extraordinary one. Discover our range of chutneys, pickles, and flavorful accompaniments to complement your meal. Sweeten your dining experience with our delightful Desserts, where traditional Indian sweets are given a modern twist. From decadent gulab jamuns to velvety kheer, each bite is a celebration of Indian culinary heritage. Quench your thirst with our selection of Drinks, including traditional Indian beverages and refreshing favorites. From classic lassis to aromatic masala chai, we have the perfect beverage to complement your meal. At The Spice Yard, we value your convenience. That's why we offer a seamless online ordering system, allowing you to easily place your order for pickup or delivery. Simply browse our menu, select your favorite dishes, and enjoy the flavors of India from the comfort of your own home. Come and experience the warmth of our local tradition, the vibrant flavors of our cuisine, and the inviting ambiance of The Spice Yard. Visit us today at 75 Pier St, Altona VIC 3018, Australia, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression.

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