The Twisted Indian Restaurant

Restaurant · IndianLeichhardt4.5 (818 Google reviews)

10+ gluten-free dishes

31 dishes marked gluten free

135 dishesmenu read 10 Novthetwistedindianleichhardt.com.au

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Menu

Entree

  • Amritsari Fish$18.90

    Featuring fish fillets marinated in spiced gram flour batter and cooked to a crunchy crisp.

    Free of glutenLikely fish

  • Banjara Chicken Tikka$19.90
  • Calamari Rings$14.90

    Tender squid coated in a crispy batter and fried to golden perfection

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Chicken Tikka$18.90
  • Chilli Chicken$17.90

    A popular Indo-Chinese dish that combines those flavours of Chinese cooking of Indian spices.

  • Chilli Paneer$16.90

    A popular Indo-Chinese dish that features cubes of cottage cheese tossed in a flavourful sauce

    Likely dairy

  • Drunken Rum Jinga$25.90

    Juicy succulent prawns cooked in tandoor and soaked in top-shelf rum, producing a rich alcoholic f…

    Likely shellfish

  • Hara Bhara Kebab$16.90

    A delightful blend of spinach, peas, and potatoes, that is pan-fried to crispy perfection and served…

  • Hyderabadi Murgh Tikka$20.90

    Tender chicken morsels infused with authentic Hyderabadi spices.

  • Lemon Garlic Lamb Chomps$22.90

    Succulent chops marinated in traditional spices, grilled in tandoor for a smokey delight (3pcs).

    Free of gluten

  • Monk On Fire$19.90

    Boneless chicken thigh fillets marinated and cooked in tandoor for a delicious fire roasted flavour…

  • Non Vegetarian Platter$40.90

    Two pieces from each of four most popular non-Veg entrees, served with salad and chutneys.

  • Paneer Pakora$13.90

    Crispy paneer cubes, coated in chick pea flour perfectly fried to golden perfection.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Paneer Tikka$20.90

    A delicious & flavourful cottage cheese cooked with a charred exterior & soft creamy texture…

    Likely dairy

  • Pepper Mushroom$17.90

    Mushrooms & vegies pan tossed with crushed black pepper & masala.

    Vegan

  • Pepper Prawns$22.90

    Succulent prawns stir-fried in a blend of chilli peppers, garlic and spices creating a zesty and fla…

    Likely shellfish

  • Punjabi Tandoori Chicken$18.90

    Succulent char-grilled chicken, marinated in aromatic spices available in half or full chicken.

  • Samosa$10.90

    Crispy pastry filled with potatoes, green peas, onion & blend of spices. 2pcs served with tamarind…

    Likely gluten

  • Seafood Platter$41.90

    Two pieces from each of our most popular seafood entrees, served with salad & chutneys.

    Likely shellfish

  • Seekh Kebab$18.90

    Seasoned minced lamb bursting with aromatic spices, grilled in tandoor on skewers.

  • Tandoori Chicken$18.90
  • Tandoori Chicken Full$28
  • Tandoori Fish Tikka$23.90

    Fish fillets cooked in tandoor. Served with flavourful mint chutney.

    Free of glutenLikely fish

  • Tandoori Mushrooms$19.90

    Marinated mushrooms, spiced and roasted in tandoor for a smoky, aromatic, and slightly spicy flavour…

  • Vegetarian Platter$37.90

    Two pieces from each of our most popular entrees, served with salad & chutneys. Serves 2 persons.

  • Onion Bhajjia$13.90

    Thinly sliced onions mixed with gram flour & blend of spices cooked to golden brown crispy fritters.

  • Pesto And Olive Lamb Cutlet$24.90

    Succulent chops marinated in traditional spices. Available in half or full chicken.

    Likely nuts

Chaats

  • Aloo Tikki Chaat$14.90

    Beloved Indian street food. Potato and lentil patty, topped with yogurt and chutney with a perfect b…

    Likely dairy

  • Bowl Of Fries$8.90

    Choice of plain or masala fries served with sauce.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Dahi Puri$14.90

    Round puffed crispy hollow shells filled with potatoes, chickpeas garnished with yogurt and chutneys…

    Likely dairy

  • Desi Tacos$19.90

    Twisted street style tacos. Available in vegetarian, chicken or pulled lamb.

  • Pani Puri$14.90

    Iconic Indian street food. Crispy shells popping with zesty water, spiced potatoes and chickpeas.

  • Papdi Chaat$14.90

    Classic Indian street food. Crispy dough wafers with potato chickpeas topped with savoury tangy chutneys…

    Likely gluten

  • Samosa Chaat$14.90

    Savoury pastry filled with potatoes, chickpeas served with dollops of yogurt, mint and tamarind chutney…

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Tandoori Momo$19.90

    Chicken or vegetarian dumplings filled with a special marinade, roasted in tandoor and served with m…

    Vegetarian optionLikely gluten

Mains

  • Aloo Gobhi$18.90

    Classic Indian dish of potatoes and cauliflower cooked in a flavourful spice.

    Free of gluten

  • Baingan Patiala$22.90

    Eggplant cooked in secret spices with onions and tomato sauce.

    Free of gluten

  • Beef Korma$23.90

    Diced beef cooked in rich creamy cashew & tomato-based sauce.

    Free of glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Beef Vindaloo$23.90

    Fiery spicy dish. Beef marinated and cooked in blend of vinegar, garlic & spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Bombay Beef Potato$23.90

    Delightful fusion of tender beef & potatoes cooked with aromatic spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Butter Chicken$23.90

    A classic Indian favourite; succulent chicken cooked in a spiced rich creamy buttery sauce.

    Likely dairy

  • Chicken Dhansak$22.90

    Combination of yellow lentils with chicken and onion based gravy.

  • Chicken Korma$23.90

    Tender chicken in a rich cream cashew and tomato based sauce.

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Chicken Sagwala$23.90

    Chicken cooked with vibrant spinach and green herbs with a fresh flavourful twist.

  • Chicken Tikka Masala$23.90

    Grilled chicken tikka tossed with capsicum, onion in a delicious masala sauce.

  • Chicken Vindaloo$22.90

    Chicken marinated and simmered in vindaloo paste, bursting with flavours of garlic and spices.

  • Dal Makhani$17.90

    Whole black lentils slow cooked with spices, butter & cream.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Dal Tadka$18.90

    Yellow lentils tempered with spices. A hearty Indian dish.

    Free of gluten

  • Goan Curry$26.90

    A tangy and spicy coconut-based curry with garlic, ginger and variety of spices that captures the es…

  • Goat Do Pyaza$26.90
  • Goat Saag Wala$26.90
  • Gymkhana Goat Curry$26.90

    A hearty & aromatic dish featuring tender pieces of goat slow cooked in blend of spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Kadhai Chicken$23.90

    Chicken cooked in kadhai with a spicy tomato based gravy and bell peppers.

  • Kolhapuri Chicken$22.90

    Delicacy of tender chicken with a blend of roasted ground spices and coconut.

  • Lamb Dhansak$26.90

    Lamb cooked with combination of yellow lentils, tomato & onion-based gravy.

    Free of gluten

  • Lamb Do Pyaza$25.90
  • Lamb Korma$26.90

    Diced lamb braised with creamy sauce enriched with yogurt, nuts, spices.

    Free of glutenLikely dairyLikely nuts

  • Lamb Rogan Josh$26.90

    Classic Kashmiri curry featuring slow cooked lamb pieces in blend of spices & tomato sauce.

    Free of gluten

  • Lamb Saag Wala$26.90

    Lamb cooked with vibrant spinach and green herbs for a fresh & flavourful twist.

    Free of gluten

  • Lamb Vindaloo$26.90

    Spicy & tangy dish from Goa. Lamb marinated in blend of vinegar, garlic & spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Malai Kofta$19.90

    Cheese and potato balls with mild yogurt & cashew nut gravy flavoured with fennel.

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Mango Chicken Delight$23.90

    Chicken cooked in rich creamy mango sauce & coconut cream.

    Likely dairy

  • Mattar Mushroom$19.90

    A savoury combination of green peas & mushroom cooked with aromatic spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Methi Matar Malai$20.90

    Fenugreek-infused creamy curry with green peas, offering a delightful flavour.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Methi Murgh$22.90

    Chicken pieces cooked with fenugreek leaves in tomato based sauce.

  • Palak Kofta$19.90

    Cheese & potato balls cooked with special spices in rich, creamy spinach sauce.

    Likely dairy

  • Palak Paneer$19.90

    Cottage cheese & spinach tempered with garlic, fenugreek and topped with cream.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Paneer Butter Masala$20.90

    A rich & creamy dish that features cottage cheese cooked in a luscious gravy.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Paneer Tikka Masala$19.90

    Grilled cottage cheese tossed with capsicum & onion cooked with spicy gravy.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Paper Goat$26.90
  • Paper Lamb$25.90
  • Pepper Beef Masala$23.90

    Succulent lamb cooked in rich beef pieces cooked with garlic, ginger, pepper & garam masala gravy.

  • Pepper Chicken Curry$23.90

    Tender chicken seasoned with black pepper, garlic, ginger & spices.

  • Pindi Chole$18.90

    Classic Indian dish of potatoes, & cauliflower cooked in a flavourful spice.

    Free of gluten

  • Rara Goat$26.90

    Goat chunks & minced goat cooked in rich thick sauce & spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Rara Lamb$26.90

    Succulent lamb cooked in rich gravy with spices & minced lamb.

    Free of gluten

  • Tamarind Coconut Curry$26.90

    A flavourful & slightly creamy curry with a distinct Malabar coastal influence.

    Free of gluten

  • Tawa Goat$27.90

    Mutton pieces cooked in semi-dry gravy with lots of onions & spices. Pair with naan bread and sc…

  • Tawa Lamb$28.90

    Lamb pieces cooked in semi-dry gravy with lots of onions & spices.

    Free of gluten

  • Vindaloo Curry$26.90

    Hot and spicy dish, cooked with capsicum, onion, tomatoes and curry sauce.

    Free of gluten

Breads

  • Aloo Paratha$7.90

    Likely gluten

  • Blue Cheese Naan$7.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Butter Naan$4.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Butter Roti$4.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Cheese and Jalapeño Naan$7.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Cheese Naan$6.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Chicken Cheese Naan$6.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Garlic Cheese Naan$6.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Garlic Naan$5.90

    Likely gluten

  • Gobi Paratha$7.90

    Likely gluten

  • Honey Blue Cheese Naan$8.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Kashmiri Naan$7.90

    Likely gluten

  • Keema Naan$8.90

    Likely gluten

  • Lacha Paratha$5.90

    Likely gluten

  • Methi Paratha$6.90

    Likely gluten

  • Missi Roti$7.90

    Likely gluten

  • Plain Naan$4.90

    Likely gluten

  • Plain Roti$4.90

    Likely gluten

  • Pudina Naan$5.90

    Likely gluten

  • Rumali Roti$8.90

    Likely gluten

  • Spiced Naan$5.90

    Likely gluten

Rice and Biryani

  • Biryani Rice$14.90

    Our classic biryani spices mixed through fluffy basmati rice.

  • Exotic Prawn Biryani$27.90

    A rich aromatic dish featuring succulent prawns cooked with basmati rice, and spicy notes of traditi…

    Likely shellfish

  • Hyderabadi Dum Biryani$25.90

    Your choice of meat marinated with yogurt & herbs, slow cooked & layered with basmati rice o…

    Likely dairy

  • Jeera Rice$7.90

    Basmati rice with the aroma of cumin seeds.

  • Kashmiri Pulao$8.90

    Basmati rice cooked with dry fruit & nuts. Traditional recipe from the mountainous regions of Ka…

    Likely nuts

  • Lemon Rice$7.90

    Made with fresh lemon juice, blend of spices, and garnished with cashew nuts. Perfect as a side dish…

    Likely nuts

  • Peas Pulao$7.90
  • Plain Basmati Rice$6.90

    Everyone's favourite basmati rice.

  • Saffron Rice$6.90

    Long grain basmati rice cooked in saffron.

  • Vegetable Biryani$21.90

    Mixed vegetables cooked with special spices, mint & fresh coriander with basmati rice. Served wi…

Sides

  • Garlic Sauce$2.90
  • Green Mint Chutney$2.50
  • Mango Chutney$3.90
  • Masala Fries$8.90
  • Mint Sauce$2.90
  • Mixed Pickle$3.90
  • Pappadum$3.90
  • Plain Fries$8.90
  • Raita$3.90

    Likely dairy

  • Tamarind Sweet Sauce$2.90

Salads

  • Garden Salad$7.90
  • Kachumber Salad$7.90

    A traditional mix of seasoned leaves, onions and vegetables mixed with Indian style vinaigrette.

  • Onion Salad$5.90

Desserts

  • Gulab Jamun$8.90
  • Gulab Jamun With Ice Cream$12.90

    Likely dairy

  • Kulfi$6.90

    House-made rich and creamy frozen Indian dessert.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Rasmalai$8.90

    Melt-in-your-mouth cottage cheese patties immersed in creamy, pistachio-infused

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Rum Gulab Jamun$12.90

    Our twist on the classic Gulab Jamun, elevated with a generous splash of rum for a warm, spirited fi…

  • Rum Malai$9.90

    Likely dairy

  • Twisted Indian Royal Ice Cream$14.90

    Likely dairy

  • Vanilla Ice Cream$6.90

    Choice of topping: strawberry, caramel, chocolate.

    Likely dairy

Kids menu

  • Cheese Naan With Honey$7.90

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Junior Rice and Curry Combo$14.90

    Mild Butter Chicken or Paneer Butter Masala served with rice.

    Free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Nuggets and Chips$14.90

The menu’s own key: GF printed against dish = gluten free. VG = vegan.

Set menus (per person)

Set menus, banquets and tasting menus: a meal for the table, priced per person, often with a minimum number of guests.

  • Harvest Banquet$49.90
  • Royal Banquet$64.90

Functions & events menu

Functions and events: packages for groups and bookings. Not the restaurant's everyday menu.

Special Packages

  • Date Night Dinner$149.90

Good to know

Restaurant

Not known yet: dog friendly, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address166 Norton St, Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia
AreaInner West
KindRestaurant · Indian
Phone+61 2 8585 3000
Websitethetwistedindianleichhardt.com.au
BookingOnline
Google rating4.5 from 818 reviews
Menu read10 Nov 2026 from thetwistedindianleichhardt.com.au
Hours
  • Monday5pm–10:30pm
  • Tuesday5pm–10:30pm
  • Wednesday5pm–10:30pm
  • Thursday5pm–10:30pm
  • Friday12pm–10:30pm
  • Saturday12pm–10:30pm
  • Sunday12pm–10:30pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Questions about The Twisted Indian Restaurant

Does The Twisted Indian Restaurant have gluten-free options?

Yes: 31 dishes are gluten free as served, from the menu read 10 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is The Twisted Indian Restaurant coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is The Twisted Indian Restaurant open?

Monday: 5pm–10:30pm. Tuesday: 5pm–10:30pm. Wednesday: 5pm–10:30pm. Thursday: 5pm–10:30pm. Friday: 12pm–10:30pm. Saturday: 12pm–10:30pm. Sunday: 12pm–10:30pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book The Twisted Indian Restaurant online?

Yes, through the venue’s booking page: https://www.google.com/maps/reserve/v/dine/c/MgLybEm9Tss?source=pa&opi=79508299&hl=en-US&gei=bK3nao2bDveN6-APw4el2Ak&ahbb=1&sourceurl=https://www.google.com/search?tbm%3Dmap%26q%3Drestaurants%26pb%3D!4m9!1m3!1d13248.039424879333!2d151.1039!3d-33.8894!2m0!3m2!1i1728!2i370!4f13.1!7i20!8i0!10b1!12m35!1m2!18b1!30b1!2m3!5m1!6e2!20e3!6m13!4b1!49b1!63m0!66b1!74i150000!75b1!85b1!89b1!91b1!114b1!149b1!196b1!206b1!10b1!12b1!13b1!14b1!16b1!17m1!3e1!20m3!5e2!6b1!14b1!46m1!1b0!94b1!19m4!2m3!1i360!2i120!4i8!20m57!2m2!1i203!2i100!3m2!2i4!5b1!6m6!1m2!1i86!2i86!1m2!1i408!2i240!7m42!1m3!1e1!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e2!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e2!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e8!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e9!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e4!2b1!4b1!9b0!22m6!1s9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!2s1i:0,t:20588,p:9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!4m1!2i20588!7e81!12e3!24m107!1m28!13m9!2b1!3b1!4b1!6i1!8b1!9b1!14b1!20b1!25b1!18m17!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!13b1!14b1!17b1!21b1!22b1!25b1!27m1!1b0!28b0!31b0!32b0!33m1!1b0!5m5!2b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!10b1!10m1!8e3!11m1!3e1!14m1!3b1!17b1!20m2!1e3!1e6!24b1!25b1!26b1!29b1!30m1!2b1!36b1!39m3!2m2!2i1!3i1!43b1!52b1!54m1!1b1!55b1!56m1!1b1!65m5!3m4!1m3!1m2!1i224!2i298!71b1!72m19!1m5!1b1!2b1!3b1!5b1!7b1!4b1!8m10!1m6!4m1!1e1!4m1!1e3!4m1!1e4!3sother_user_reviews!6m1!1e1!9b1!89b1!98m3!1b1!2b1!3b1!103b1!113b1!114m3!1b1!2m1!1b1!117b1!122m1!1b1!125b0!126b1!127b1!26m4!2m3!1i80!2i92!4i8!30m28!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i530!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i1678!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i20!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i350!2m2!1i1728!2i370!31b1!34m19!2b1!3b1!4b1!6b1!7b1!8m6!1b1!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!9b1!12b1!14b1!20b1!23b1!25b1!26b1!37m1!1e81!42b1!46m1!1e2!47m0!49m9!3b1!6m2!1b1!2b1!7m2!1e3!2b1!8b1!9b1!50m5!1m1!4BIAE!2e2!3m1!3b1!59BQ2dBd0Fn!61b1!67m3!7b1!10b1!14b0!69i709%26hl%3Den

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