Tikka Nation

indian restaurant — Greerton · Tauranga

About Tikka Nation

Tikka Nation is an authentic North Indian restaurant at 1342 Cameron Road, Gate Pa, Tauranga, serving the Greerton and Gate Pa community with traditional recipes and a modern, welcoming dining experience. The menu spans tandoori specials, aromatic curries, freshly baked naan, and a range of vegetarian dishes prepared with the same care as the meat and seafood options.

Experienced chefs use fresh ingredients and time-honoured techniques to prepare the menu, from classic curries to Indian street food favourites, and the restaurant offers dine-in, takeaway and delivery, alongside secure online ordering.

Tikka Nation: Authentic Indian Cuisine in Gate Pa, Tauranga

Tikka Nation is an authentic Indian restaurant at 1342 Cameron Road, Gate Pa, Tauranga, proudly serving the Greerton and Gate Pa community with the rich culinary traditions of North India in a modern, welcoming setting.

Traditional recipes, freshly made

The kitchen's experienced chefs prepare every dish using fresh ingredients and time-honoured techniques, from creamy butter chicken and slow-cooked lamb curry to flavourful seafood dishes and smoky tandoori specials. Vegetarian guests can enjoy a wide variety of plant-based options, including paneer butter masala, dal makhani and chana masala, all prepared with the same attention to detail.

Street food and starters

Beyond the curry menu, Tikka Nation serves Indian street food favourites, including samosa chaat, pani puri, and momos, alongside tandoori starters like beef kebab and onion bhaji — plus freshly baked naan to round out the meal.

Dine-in, takeaway or delivery

Tikka Nation offers a welcoming dine-in environment popular with families and groups, comfortable seating, and friendly service. For those on the go, the restaurant provides fast, freshly prepared takeaway, along with reliable delivery and secure online ordering for customers who'd rather enjoy the food at home.

What customers say

Reviewers consistently praise the authenticity and value at Tikka Nation. One customer described the samosa chaat and pani puri as outstanding, comparing them to real Indian street food. Another described a feast of three different curries as hot, spicy, creamy and delicious, alongside fresh naan, onion bhaji and beef kebab, praising impeccable customer service and calling it the cheapest prices they'd seen in Tauranga. A third reviewer, trying the restaurant after hearing about it from a friend, described the food as awesome at very competitive prices.

A newer addition to Greerton

Tikka Nation has quickly built a following since opening in the Greerton area, with regulars already returning for weekly takeaway and recommending it to friends and family looking for authentic Indian food nearby.

Visiting Tikka Nation

Tikka Nation is located at 1342 Cameron Road, Gate Pa, Tauranga, and can be reached by phone. Tables can be booked online, and food can be ordered for pickup or delivery through the restaurant's online ordering platform.

The experience

Between its traditional North Indian curries, street food favourites, tandoori specials and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, Tikka Nation offers a genuinely authentic Indian dining experience in Gate Pa, Tauranga.

Signature items

  • Butter Chicken
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
  • Samosa Chaat
  • Beef Kebab
  • Paneer Butter Masala
  • Tandoori Starters

Menu

Breads & Extras

  • Freshly Baked Naan — Naan bread baked to order.

Curries & Mains

  • Butter Chicken — A creamy, classic North Indian curry.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala — A rich, spiced chicken curry.
  • Lamb Curry — A slow-cooked lamb curry.
  • Goat Curry — A traditional goat curry.
  • Beef Curry — A beef curry option.
  • Seafood Specialties — Seafood dishes prepared with aromatic spices.
  • Paneer Butter Masala — A creamy vegetarian paneer curry.
  • Dal Makhani — A slow-cooked lentil dish.
  • Chana Masala — A spiced chickpea curry.
  • Seasonal Vegetable Dishes — A variety of vegetarian options.

Starters & Street Food

  • Tandoori Starters — Smoky tandoori-cooked starters.
  • Beef Kebab — A tandoori-style beef kebab.
  • Onion Bhaji — A spiced onion fritter.
  • Samosa Chaat — Samosa served chaat-style.
  • Pani Puri — A classic Indian street food snack.
  • Indian Momos — Steamed or fried dumplings.

Frequently asked questions

What type of food does Tikka Nation serve?
Authentic North Indian cuisine, including curries, tandoori dishes, street food and vegetarian options.
Does Tikka Nation offer vegetarian dishes?
Yes, including paneer butter masala, dal makhani, chana masala and seasonal vegetable dishes.
Can I order delivery from Tikka Nation?
Yes, delivery and secure online ordering are both available.
Is Tikka Nation good for families and groups?
Yes, the restaurant offers comfortable seating and a welcoming environment for families and groups.
Where is Tikka Nation located?
1342 Cameron Road, Gate Pa, Tauranga.
Can I book a table?
Yes, tables can be booked online.
What street food does Tikka Nation serve?
Samosa chaat, pani puri and momos, among other Indian street food favourites.

Tips

  • {"body":"Praised by reviewers as authentic Indian street food.","title":"Try the samosa chaat and pani puri"}
  • {"body":"Popular tandoori starters alongside the curries.","title":"Order the beef kebab and onion bhaji"}
  • {"body":"Reviewers mention returning regularly for the value and flavour.","title":"Consider it for weekly takeaway"}
  • {"body":"Comfortable seating suits families and larger parties.","title":"Book ahead for groups"}

Good to know

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