Tarka BotanyFlat Bush, Auckland
Tarka Botany – Indian food
Tarka Botany – Indian food
Tarka Botany – Indian food
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Indian restaurant · Flat Bush

Tarka Restaurant

Flat Bush, Auckland Open 7 days

Opening hours

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Open 7 days
Weekly opening hours for Tarka Botany
Monday11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm
Tuesday11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm
Wednesday11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm
Thursday11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm
Friday11 am – 11 pm
Saturday11 am – 11 pm
Sunday11 am – 11 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 9 271 5151 to check.

About

About Tarka Botany

If you are looking for an Indian restaurant in Flat Bush, Auckland, Tarka Botany at the Flat Bush area is one of the places worth knowing about. It is about 17 km from central Auckland.

Diners come here for Indian food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as samosa. With 308 Indian options across Auckland, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

You can visit any day of the week – Tarka Botany opens daily. The earliest start is 11 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 11 pm on Mondays. Late-night diners are catered for on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 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 76 hours each week.

For budgeting, Indian restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Flat Bush easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
CurriesDal makhani

Black lentils simmered overnight with butter

$16–21

CurriesChana masala

Chickpeas in onion-tomato masala

$16–20

Desserts & DrinksMango lassi

Yoghurt and mango smoothie

$6–8

CurriesChicken korma

Mild curry with cashew and cream

$20–26

StartersChicken tikka

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

$14–19

StartersVegetable samosa

Crisp pastry with spiced potato and peas, tamarind chutney

$8–12

Plan your visit

When is Tarka Botany busiest?

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

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Tarka Botany

Where is Tarka Botany?

Tarka Botany is at Flat Bush, Auckland, about 17 km from central Auckland. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Tarka Botany's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm; Tuesday 11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm; Wednesday 11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm; Thursday 11 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 11 pm; Friday 11 am – 11 pm; Saturday 11 am – 11 pm; Sunday 11 am – 11 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Tarka Botany open on weekends?

Yes – Tarka Botany is open on both Saturday (11 am – 11 pm) and Sunday (11 am – 11 pm).

What kind of food does Tarka Botany serve?

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

How much does it cost to eat at Tarka Botany?

As an estimate, a meal at a Indian restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

How can I contact Tarka Botany?

You can call +64 9 271 5151. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Tarka Botany?

The closest is Pasha Kebabs (40 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

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