Sankalp The Taste Of India
📍 Hillcrest🍽 Indian Restaurant3 scored dishes★ 4.4 Google
Sankalp The Taste Of India is an Indian restaurant in Hillcrest, Adelaide. It's known for its ghee idli, dry manchurian and plain naan.
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Sankalp The Taste Of India Menu
Starters - Vegetarian North Indian Delicacies
Onion Bhaji (V)$17.10
Crispy fried onion fritters.
Hara Bhara Kabab (V)$16.10
Six pieces. Deep fried tikki of spinach and green vegetables, blended with Indian herbs.
Samosa (V)$9.99
Two pieces. Indian puff pastry filled with flavoured potato and peas.
Starters - Vegetarian South Indian Delicacies
Masala Papad (V)$7.90
Fried pappadum garnished with tomatoes, onions and spices.
Vegetable Uppuma (V)$9.90
Semolina porridge with mixed vegetables.
Chips and Chips (V)$8.99
French fries with options of molagai podi, plain, salted or masala.
Masala Boondi (V)$8.90
Fried lentil balls with onion, tomatoes and masala.
Telangana Aloo (V)$11.99
Spicy potato wedges tossed in a masala.
Soup
Manchow Soup$11.10
Indo Chinese soup with fried noodles.
Tomato Soup$10.10
A soup made from ripe red tomatoes served with bread crumbs.
Hot and Sour Soup$10.99
A dark brown Chinese soup with ginger, garlic and fried vegetables.
Sweet Corn Vegetable Soup$10.10
Corn soup with vegetables.
Rasam$11.00
South Indian thin lentil soup.
Chaat
Samosa Chaat$15.90
Spicy chickpeas are served with samosa and dollops of yoghurt and chutney.
Pani Puri$9.90
Hollow, crispy fried puffed ball filled with potato, chickpeas, spices, flavoured mint water and tamarind chutney.
Sev Puri$12.90
Crispy fried puffed balls are topped with flavourful condiments, vegetables, herbs, ground spices and more.
Pav Bhaji$19.90
A spiced mixture of mashed vegetables in a thick gravy served with buns.
Dahi Puri$13.40
Crispy fried puffed balls are topped with yoghurt, boiled potatoes, garlic, tamarind and sweet chutney.
Bhel$12.90
Slightly sweet, spicy and sour tasting snack made with puffed rice, chutneys, chickpeas and sev.
Papadi Chaat$15.10
Crispy fried dough wafers served with boiled potatoes, yoghurt sauce, tamarind and coriander chutneys.
Dahi Bhalle$15.10
Lentil based savoury balls served with yoghurt, papdi, chutneys and sprinkled with spices.
Aloo Tikki Chaat$14.99
Stuffed potato patty with yoghurt, different chutneys and spices.
Indo Chinese
Dry Manchurian6.7$16.90
A Indo Chinese dish of fried vegetable balls in a spicy, sweet and sauce.
Gravy Manchurian6.7$17.90
An Indo Chinese dish of fried vegetable balls in a spicy, sweet and sauce with gravy.
Manchurian Fried Rice6.7$18.90
Manchurian fried rice is a fusion dish that combines spiced rice with Manchurian style vegetables.
Hakka Noodles$16.90
Stir fried noodles with vegetable and sauces.
Noodles Manchurian$17.90
Stir fried noodles with vegetables, sauces and Manchurian dumplings.
Paneer Fried Rice$18.90
Paneer fried rice is a fusion dish where spiced rice is stir fried with vegetables with paneer.
Fried Rice$16.90
Stir fried rice in Indo Chinese style.
Frankie
Manchurian Frankie6.7$16.99
Indian wrap with Manchurian filling.
Paneer Tikka Frankie$16.99
Indian wrap with paneer tikka filling.
Paneer Chilli Vegetable Frankie (V)$17.99
Indian wrap with paneer chilli filling.
Bombay Vegetable Frankie (V)$14.99
Indian wrap.
Schezwan Vegetable Frankie (V)$15.99
Indian wrap with Schezwan filling.
Idli Stall
Ghee Idli7.3$11.50
Mini idlis topped with ghee. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Chettinad Rice Cakes$13.50
Spicy little idlis tossed in chettinad gravy. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Idli Littles$9.90
Mini idlis. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Butter Idli$11.50
Mini idlis topped with butter. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Rasam Idli$13.50
Pieces of idlis dipped in rasam. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Cheese Idli$12.50
Mini idlis topped with cheese. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Vaghar Idli$13.50
Little idlis tossed in a masala. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Masala Vegetable Idli$13.50
Little idlis flavoured with garlic and South Indian masala. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Cocktail Rice Cakes$13.50
Pieces of little idlis tossed with molagai podi and butter. Idli is a steamed rice cake.
Indian Curries
Paneer Methi Garlic$25.00
Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with fenugreek and garlic.
Paneer Balti$25.00
Two different paneer gravies served in a balti.
Paneer Lababdaar$25.00
Prepared in creamy, mildly gravy with cashews and spices.
Paneer Kadai$25.00
Cubes of paneer, onions and green bell peppers tossed in Indian gravy with whole spices.
Paneer Tikka Masala$25.00
Marinated paneer pieces which are barbecued and cooked with makhni gravy.
Paneer Butter Masala$25.00
Cottage cheese delicacy with red gravy and butter.
Shahi Mutter Paneer$25.00
A North Indian dish of Indian cottage cheese aka paneer and peas cooked in a spicy and flavoursome curry.
Paneer Afghan Bhurji$25.00
Semi dried preparation of shredded paneer with onions and capsicums.
Kaju Masala$25.00
Cashew nuts cooked in brown gravy.
Paneer Handi$25.00
Cubes of cottage cheese, onions and capsicums cooked on low heat with brown gravy. Served in handi.
Mushroom Mutter Masala$23.00
Mushroom cooked with garden peas.
Sweet Curry (Khoya Kaju)$25.00
Cashew nuts cooked in khoya sweet gravy with cream.
Vegetarian Makhanwala (V)$23.00
Cubes of vegetables and shredded cottage cheese cooked in tomato gravy enriched with butter and cream, flavoured with fenugreek leaves.
Chana Peshawari$23.00
A piquant chick peas preparation with paneer in brown and tomato gravies garnished with coriander leaves.
Vegetarian Diwani Handi (V)$23.00
Garden vegetables cooked with spices and served in a handi.
Vegetarian Jaipuri (V)$23.00
Mixed vegetables simmered in brown gravy and topped with pappadum.
Vegetarian Jalfrazee (V)$23.00
Vegetable curry with julienne capsicums and onions.
Vegetable Korma (V)$23.00
South Indian coconut flavoured mixed vegetables.
Choice of Dal
Dal Makhani$19.90
Lentils cooked in an authentic recipe on a low heat and thickened with cream and butter.
Dal Fry$19.50
Yellow lentils tempered with butter, cumin and red chillies.
Dal Tadka$20.50
Yellow toor dal cooked tempered with cumin, tomato, garnished with coriander leaves and ginger.
Basmati Khazana
Paneer Biryani$22.00
Made with paneer cubes marinated with a spice mix, layered with long grain basmati rice.
Jeera Rice$8.50
Seasoned boiled rice tossed in butter and cumin seeds.
Steamed Rice$5.90
Fluffy, aromatic rice.
Saffron Rice$6.90
Aromatic Indian-style rice infused with saffron.
Curd Rice$9.50
A comforting blend of curd and rice.
Special Vegetable Pulao (V)$13.90
Vegetable and rice prepared in dry tawa style.
Tawa Pulao (V)$15.90
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food of rice and vegetables sauteed together with pav bhaji masala and other spices herbs.
Vegetable Awadhi Dum Biryani (V)$22.00
Rice stir fried in spices, herbs and vegetables cooked in dum style. Served with raita and pappadum.
Sankalp House of Paratha
Aloo Paratha (VG)$15.90
Wheat flatbread stuffed with mashed potatoes and special Indian spices. Served with raita, pickle and onion.
Indian Breads
Plain Naan5.9$5.99
Soft, lightly leavened Indian flatbread.
Lachcha Paratha$7.90
Layered flatbread from North India.
Garlic Naan$6.90
Leavened flatbread infused with garlic.
Cheese, Spinach and Garlic Naan$8.10
Soft, buttery naan filled with melted cheese, spinach, and garlic.
Plain Roti$5.50
Soft, unleavened Indian flatbread.
Butter Naan$6.90
Soft, lightly buttered Indian flatbread.
Cheese Garlic Naan$7.90
Soft, buttery naan infused with melted cheese and a hint of garlic.
Cheese Chilli Garlic Naan$8.00
Flavourful naan infused with cheese, chilli and garlic.
Chilli Garlic Naan$7.90
Flavourful naan infused with chilli and garlic.
Butter Roti$6.50
Soft, flaky flatbread infused with butter.
Cheese Naan$7.50
Leavened flatbread filled with melted cheese.
Cheese Chilli Naan$7.90
Naan bread filled with melted cheese and chilli.
Bullet Naan$7.10
Soft, leavened flatbread.
Cheese and Spinach Naan$7.50
Soft, leavened flatbread filled with melted cheese and spinach.
Ice Creams and Desserts
Gajar Halwa$9.90
A slow cooked Indian pudding made by simmering carrots in milk.
Gulab Jamun$9.90
Sweetened fried khoya dumplings.
Kulfi$7.50
Indian ice cream.
Rasmalai$9.90
Disc shaped curdled milk dumplings cooked in sweetened thick milk.
Ice Cream$7.90
Creamy and smooth dessert treat.
Indian Ice Cream$7.90
Traditional Indian-style ice cream.
Hot Drinks
Filter Kapi$6.90
South Indian style coffee drink made with chicory and milk.
Ginger Tea$6.90
Ginger flavoured Indian tea.
Cold Drinks
Juice$6.90
Fruit juice served chilled.
Thums Up$4.50
Classic Indian cola soft drink.
Sparkling Water$5.50
Refreshing and bubbly water.
Soft Drink$4.50
Carbonated soft drink served chilled.
Soda Water$4.50
Sparkling water with a refreshing fizz.
Water$4.50
In a bottle.
Milkshakes
Chocolate Milkshake$11.50
Rich and creamy blend of chocolate.
Strawberry Milkshake$11.50
Creamy blend of strawberry and milk.
Vanilla Milkshake$11.50
Creamy blend of vanilla and milk.
Lassi
Maharaja Mango Lassi$10.90
The king of all the lassi with lots of dry fruits.
Lassi$6.60
The North Indian drink made by blending of yoghurt with sugar or salt.
Mango Lassi$6.80
The mango flavoured lassi.
Neermor Chaas$7.50
The Indian blend of yoghurt with salt, coriander and cumin seeds.
Cold Coffee$10.50
A chilled creamy Nescafe preparation.
Cold Coffee with Ice Cream$11.90
Blend of nescafe with lots of creamy milk and choicest ice cream.
Mocktails
Falooda Mocktail$12.50
An Indian Persian drink made from rose syrup, sweet basil seeds, lots of dry fruits and served with ice cream.
Lemon Soda Mocktail$7.50
The Indian cooler with options of sweet, salted and jaljeera.
Jaljeera Coke Mocktail$7.50
Coke with an Indian twist.
Shirley Temple Mocktail$9.90
A fruity and bubbly drink with a hint of grenadine syrup.
Lemon Lime Bitters Mocktail$8.90
A drink made from Angostura bitters and lemonade.
Blue Lagoon Mocktail$10.90
An orange flavoured fizzy drink with blue curacao.
Virgin Mojito$12.50
Refreshing blend of mint and lime.
Accompaniments
Raita$6.00
Cool and creamy yogurt side dish with cucumber and cumin.
Onion Salad (V)$6.50
Finely chopped onions in a tangy dressing.
Green Salad (V)$9.50
Fresh mixed greens.
Pappadum$1.00
Thin, crisp Indian flatbread served as a side.
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About Sankalp The Taste Of India
Sankalp The Taste Of India is an indian restaurant in Hillcrest, Adelaide. Tastibase scores each of its dishes individually from real customer reviews, instead of rolling everything into one star average — so you can see exactly what this kitchen does well, dish by dish.
Its standout is Ghee Idli, scoring 7.3/10 — a very strong result from 7 review mentions — and 2 other dishs have enough reviews to rank as well.
What it does best
The dishes diners rate most highly here are Ghee Idli (7.3), Dry Manchurian (6.7) and Plain Naan (5.9). A very good score on Tastibase means the praise is consistent across many independent reviews rather than a one-off, so these are the safe orders.
Regulars most often single out its ghee idli, dry manchurian, plain naan — a good place to start if it’s your first visit.
How these scores work
Every score here comes only from public reviews from the last three years, weighted so a single glowing write-up can’t inflate a dish — a kitchen needs steady, repeated praise to rank well. Tastibase’s dish scores sit alongside Sankalp The Taste Of India’s overall 4.4-star rating, but go a level deeper: they tell you which specific dishes are worth ordering, not just how the venue rates overall.
How scores work: Tastibase scores individual dishes, not whole restaurants. AI sentiment (85%) + star ratings (15%), Bayesian-shrunk, last 3 years only. Full methodology →
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