Piquancy Menu
At Piquancy, every dish is crafted to bring bold, unforgettable flavors right to your table. Located at 123 Auburn Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, this is the perfect place to explore vibrant, spice-driven cuisine. The Piquancy Menu celebrates rich, aromatic dishes designed to excite your taste buds, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a fan of heat or prefer a milder approach, there's something for everyone here. From expertly spiced starters to hearty mains, the menu is a journey of flavor that’s as diverse as it is delicious. Every bite promises to be a delightful experience, making it easy to see why Piquancy is a go-to spot for anyone craving a taste of something truly special.
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Street Food
Momos (Dumplings)
Choice of dumpling with homemade onion tomato relish and ginger mango chutney
Indian Nachos
The motherland’s version of nachos & salsa, a must try for first-timers !
Nacho - Tandoori Chicken
Motherland’s version of nachos served with succulent tandoori chicken
Samosa (Vegan)
Handmade crispy pastry filled with potatoes, peas, dried pomegranate and green mango powder.
Onion Bhaji (GF)
Tasty little sweet red onion fritters with fragrant chickpea flour batter
Papadum (GF)
Lentil crisps served with assorted seasonal dips.
Veg Curry Puff (2 Pcs)
Flaky puff pastry filled with veggie and potato filling
Tawa Fry Calamari (GF)
Crispy calamari sprinkled with gun powder spice mix and papaya chutney
Soy Chilli Cauliflower (GF) (Vegan)
Pan tossed cauliflower florets coated with scallions & soy sauce, almond flakes
Beef Pepper Fry (GF)
Tender beef and vibrant vegetables wok tossed in a blend of soy sauce, ginger and garlic.
Carrot & Kale Tikki
Crispy croquettes, spiced chickpeas salsa with daikon and beetroot salad (vegan available)
Black Pepper Chicken (GF)
Indo Chinese style chicken, lightly tossed in amazing flavours from both worlds
Samosa Chaat
Crispy mashed samosa topped up chickpea salsa, chilled yoghurt and tangy chutney (Can be made Vegan)
Chicken Wings (GF) (8 Pcs)
Chicken wingettes sweet & savoury spice mix rub
Tandoori Chicken (GF)
Piquancy’s special free range chicken thigh fillets
From the Pot
Paneer Tikka Masala (GF)
Gluten-free. Paneer tikka masala is a popular dish of grilled cottage cheese in onion tomato gravy.
Butternut Squash Curry (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Roasted butternut in young coconut and turmeric.
Beef Madras (GF)
Gluten-free. A dark and deeply fragrant dish with a warm and spicy finish.
Dal Makhani (GF)
Gluten-free. Black lentils, ginger, garlic and garam masala, slow cooked for 12 hours.
Chicken Korma (GF)
Gluten-free. Authentic north Indian dish with richness and creamy texture
Chicken Madras (GF)
Gluten-free. Roasted chicken, tomato & caramelized onion gravy, cooked with homemade stock.
Paneer Makhani (GF)
Gluten-free. Vegetarian version of "butter chicken" with cottage cheese.
Lamb Rogan Josh (GF)
Gluten-free. Roasted lamb in cashew & caramelized onion gravy, cooked with its bone marrow.
Butter Chicken (GF)
Gluten-free. Free range chicken thigh fillets cooked with tomato, cardamom and fenugreek.
Matar Paneer
Soft paneer cheese cubes and green peas simmered in a rich, tomato onion gravy.
Chicken Tikka Masala (GF)
Gluten-free. Signature yoghurt marinated chargrilled chicken smothered in an incredible spice infused curry sauce.
Lamb Korma (GF)
Gluten-free. Authentic north Indian dish with richness and creamy texture
Cauliflower Korma (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Crispy cauliflower florets in rich and creamy gravy.
Beef Vindaloo (GF)
Gluten-free. Beef in tangy and fiery sauce.
Kerala Fish Curry (GF) (DF)
Gluten-free. Dairy-free. Our all-time favorite, pan seared Blue grenadier with turmeric & coconut milk.
Mix Veg Korma (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Rich, creamy and flavourful dish comes with garden fresh vegetables.
Beef Rogan Josh (GF)
Gluten-free. Tender beef cooked in a rich onion and tomato gravy with a blend of ground spices, finished with fresh coriander.
Channa Lamb (GF)
Gluten-free. Kabuli chickpea and lamb cooked together to perfection with touch of mint.
Veg Kolhapuri (GF)
Gluten-free. This recipe is loaded with veggies, cooked in a tangy tomato sauce.
Fish Madras (GF)
Gluten-free. Cooked with mustard seeds, coconut, and tamarind pulp.
Paneer Korma (GF)
Gluten-free. Cottage cheese in creamy korma sauce.
Coconut Channa Masala (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Chickpea curry, tamarind, young coconut, another vegan pleaser.
Palak Paneer (GF)
Gluten-free. Very famous festive season spinach curry with lotus seeds & yogurt cheese cubes.
Chicken Rogan Josh (GF)
Gluten-free. Free range chicken in tomato and caramelized onion gravy, cooked in lamb bone marrow.
Saag Lamb (GF)
Gluten-free. Clay oven cooked with spinach and mustard leaves gravy.
Beef Korma (GF)
Gluten-free. Authentic north Indian dish with richness and creamy texture
Vegetable Kofta Curry (GF)
Gluten-free. Vegetable dumplings stuffed with cheese dunked in a creamy korma gravy.
Veg Madras (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Go meat free and try this vegetarian curry tempered with brown mustard seeds.
Channa Pumpkin (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Blue pumpkin and chickpea curry with roasted cherry tomatoes, another vegan pleaser.
Vegan Cauliflower Curry (GF)
Gluten-free. Crispy cauliflower florets cooked with coconut cream.
Chicken Vindaloo (GF)
Gluten-free. Chicken in tangy, fiery sauce, sprinkled crispy pork chicharron.
Saag Chicken (GF)
Gluten-free. Clay oven cooked chicken with spinach and mustard leaves gravy.
Pumpkin Korma (GF) (Vegan)
Gluten-free. Vegan. Pumpkin in rich and creamy gravy.
Fish Tikka Masala (GF)
Gluten-free. Fish tikka masala is a rich, delicious, zingy dish that is full of flavour.
Breads
Mixed Herb Naan
Butter Naan
Plain Naan
Kashmiri Naan
Crispy naan bread stuffed with almonds, cashews, dried fruits and coconut.
Ginger & Chilli Naan
Sesame And Onion Seed Naan
Sundried Tomato Naan
Garlic Naan
Fennel & Poppy Seeds Naan
Gluten-Free Naan (Vegan)
Gluten Free Naan - Mixed Herbs
Gluten Free Naan - Plain
Gluten Free Naan - Garlic
Gluten Free Naan - Sesame & Onion Seeds
Drinks
Ginger Beer
(non alcoholic).
Fanta
Coke Zero
Coke
Lemon Lime Bitters
Still Mineral Water
Lemonade
Mango Lassi (Gf)
Yoghurt and mango smoothie.
Rice (GF) (Vegan)
Saffron Rice
Plain Rice
Small Plain Rice (500 Ml)
Coconut & Lemon Rice
Kashmiri Pulao (GF)
Rice cooked with nuts, dried fruits, and saffron
Meal Deals
Family Meal
One Entree, Three favourite Curries, Four Naan Breads, Two Rice, One side and One Dessert
Family Meal With Two Add Ons For $7
One Entree, Three favourite Curries, Four Naan Breads, Two Rice, One side, One Dessert along with Two Add Ons
Meal For Two
Two favourite curries, large rice, two naan breads, one side
Meal For One With Two Add Ons For $7
A complete meal with your favourite curry, rice and naan. Along with Two Add Ons
Meal For One
A complete meal with your favourite curry, rice and naan
Meal For Two With Two Add Ons For $7
Two favourite curries, large rice, two naan breads, one side along with Two Add Ons
Sides
Papadum(GF)
Lentil crisps
Onion Salad
Garden Mix Salad
Gluten Free. Indian twist on Greek salad.
Raita (Indian Tzatziki ) GF
Indian Tzatziki
Roasted Pumpkin (GF)
Ricotta, wild pepper, pumpkin seeds and sprinkled jaggery. Can be made Vegan as well
Roti (Vegan)
Roti - Garlic
Flatbread made with wholemeal flour topped up with Garlic
Roti - Mixed Herbs
Flatbread made with wholemeal flour topped up with Mixed Herbs
Roti - Sesame & Onion Seed
Flatbread made with wholemeal flour topped up with Sesame & Onion Seeds
Roti - Fennel & Poppy Seeds
Roti - Chilli
Flatbread made with wholemeal flour topped up with Chilli paste
Roti - Butter
Flatbread made with wholemeal flour topped up with butter
Roti - Plain
Flatbread made with wholemeal flour
Desserts
Gulab Jamun
Indian donuts in a sweet syrup.
Homemade Brownie
Mango Lassi
Yoghurt and mango smoothie.
Homemade Dips
Curry Mayonnaise Sauce
Mango Chutney
Fresh Hot Green Chilly & Garlic Sauce
Date & Tamarind Chutney
Fresh Mint Chutney
Roasted Capsicum Sauce
Mango Pickle
Cheese Naan
Cheese Naan - Chilli
Cheese Naan - Sundried Tomato
Cheese Naan - Garlic & Chives
Cheese Naan - Plain
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