Address
452 Papanui Rd, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand
Maharaja Indian Restaurant in Canterbury Menu
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BEEF-
Beef vindaloo
- A typical Goanese style meal. Beef morsels cooked in chef’s
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Beef madras
- Beef morsels cooked in a hot and spicy coconut...
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Beef vindaloo
- A typical Goanese style meal. Beef morsels cooked in chef’s
- special dynamite...
BREADS-
Peshwari naan
- Fine flour bread stuffed with fruits and...
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Stuffed Kulcha
- Fine flour bread with stuffin of your choice. Onion and potato cottage cheese cottage cheese and mint minced...
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parantha
- Multi layered buttered wholemeal bread.
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Roti
- Traditional wholemeal bread cooked in the tandoor...
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Garlic naan
- Fine flour bread, with a touch of garlic.
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Butter naan
- Fine flour bread, with a touch of butter.
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Plain naan
- Fine flour bread, usually served with tea or..
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Naan platter
- A combination of Plain/Butter/Garlic Naan served with Mango Chutney, Tomato Chutney, Raita and Tomato Onion and.
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Side dish platter
- Deep fried crispy lentil wafers, served with a selection of our
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papadoms
- Popular deep fried crispy lentil wafers, served with homemade mint sauce. Enjoy this as an appetizer or alongside your main...
CHICKEN-
Chilli chicken
- Done the Indian way and is Vijay’s...
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Chicken jalfrezi
- Suculant chunks of chicken cooked to perfection with extra onion, tomatoes, capsicum and a wee touch of vinegar to produce a medium to hot...
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Butter tikka masala
- A perfect blend of two of the finest North Indian dishes. This dish is perfect for those looking to upgrade from Butter...
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Butter chicken
- Creamy boneless chicken morsels cooked in a rich tomato...
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Mango chicken
- Delicasy of the house. To suit everyones taste. Tender chicken morsels prepared in a very mild gravy with a touch of...
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Dahl chah
- Lentils simmered with finely diced marinated chicken on a slow fire and tempered with onion, ginger, garlic and a touch of coconut. One of our favourite maharaja dishes. Really enjoy the texture. -Nic & Megan...
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Tandoori chicken
- Skewered chicken marinated in traditional yoghurt and...
FISH-
Prawn maharaja
- A royal taste of fresh shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced creamy...
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Prawn maharaja
- A royal taste of fresh shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced creamy...
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Prawn malabari
- Fresh shelled prawns cooked in coconut, vinegar, capsicum topped with...
LAMB-
Lamb shanks
- Lamb shanks cooked to perfection done in a rich brown sauce with garlic, ginger and loaded with...
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Lamb bhuna
- If lamb is your weakness, then this dish is a must. Succulent pieces of tender lamb cooked with capsicum, ginger, garlic and complimented by fried...
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Kadai gosht
- Lamb morsels roasted in natural juices with pepper spices. A touch of garlic, ginger and brown...
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Rogan josh
- A popular preparation of lamb curry from North India, A rich gravy, finished with green...
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Saagh gosht
- Lamb blended to perfection with fresh green leafy spinach and freshly ground spices to produce a classic...
RICE-
Extra Plain Basmati Rice
- Basmati is long-grained rice with an excellent...
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Vegetable Biryani
- Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and...
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Chicken/Lamb or Beef Biryani
- Rice cooked with morsels of your choice of meat and...
STARTERS-
Tandoori Platter
- A special selection of tandoori entreés. Perfect way to start any...
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Maharaja Special Platter
- For two people, Combination of few of the above entrees along with Vegetable Samosa. Served with homemade mint and tamarin...
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Seekh Kebab
- Freshly minced lamb blended with chef’s own combination of herbs and spices, skewered and roasted over glowing...
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Lamb Chop Nawabi
- Speciality of the house. Predominantly rich flavour lamb marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
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Kesari Chicken Kebab
- Boneless cubes of chicken marinated overnight in chef’s special selection of spices and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
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Chicken Tikka
- Boneless chunks of chicken subtly marinated overnight in a special selection of spices and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
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Prawn Pakora
- Fresh prawns with ginger, garlic and spices dipped in a special batter. Crisp fried and served with homemade mint...
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Lamb Samosa
- Minced lamb, green peas, mint, fresh coriander and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind...
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Vegetable Samosa
- Mashed potatoes, green peas, mint, fresh coriander and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind...
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Onion Bhaji
- Finely sliced onions dipped in special batter. Crisp fried and served with homemade mint...
VEGETARIAN-
Kadai Paneer
- A great main dish for any occasion. Cottage cheese and colourful bell peppers, sauteed in a spicy tomato gravy with traditional...
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Jeera Aaloo
- Potatoes chopped into small pieces tempered with tumeric and cooked with a touch of cumin and fresh coriander. This dish will compliment any main...
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Dahl Makhni
- Lentils simmered in a slow fire overnight and tempered with onions, ginger, garlic and..
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Channa Masala
- A very popular yet traditional preparation of Northern India. Chickpeas cooked in chef’s special...
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Aaloo Gobi
- Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onion, tomatoes and ginger, served semi...
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Mutter Paneer
- Delicacy of the house. Home-made cottage cheese cooked in a rich mild creamy sauce with green...
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Palak Paneer
- A puree of fresh leafy spinach cooked with home-made cottage cheese, finished with spices and fresh...
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Malai Kofta
- Home-made cottage cheese and potatoes mashed with raisins, formed into a ball, deep fried and prepared in a thick mild...
Nearby Sample Menus
- Preserved lemon chicken with coriander & olives $12.50
- Assortment of Moroccan dips with dukkah and extra virgin olive oil mat bread $10.50
- For 2 or more people . This is the best option to enjoy many wonderful tastes and the variey of our cuisine . Please advise your waiter if you have an allergy or special diet.
- Moroccan Salad with carrot & orange
- Spiced prime Beet Balls in oregano & tomato sauce $10.50
- North African roll with salad (2 pieces) and charmoulla sauce $10.00
- Moroccan Tagine slow cooked lamb and quince $12.50
- Marinated Moroccan lemon chicken $18.00
- Chicken With Mushroom Chow Mein $10.50
- Prawn With Mushroom Chow Mein $13.50
- Roast Pork With Mushroom On Fried Rice $10.50
- Chicken With Mushroom On Fried Rice $10.50
- Fried Noodles $4.50
- Satay Chicken $12.00
- Roast Pork Chow Mein $10.00
- Free Drink 2.2L or Wontons (12) with purchases over $60.00
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Spicy Noodle ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Stir fried rice noodle with vegetables and egg.
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Thai Red Orchid
- Stir fried red orchid noodles with bean sprouts, spring onion,capsicum
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Red Curry ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Red Curry with seasonal vegetables and coconut milk.
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Beef Noodle Soup $10.00
- Rice noodle with beef, bean sprouts.
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Thai Laksa Chicken $10.00
- Egg noodle with chicken, bean sprouts, crispy noodle.
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B.B.Q Pork Noodle Soup $10.00
- Rice noodle with B.B.Q pork, bean sprouts.
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Beef Oyster Sauce $10.00
- Stir fried beef vegetables with oyster sauce.
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Pineapple Fried Rice ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Stir fried steamed rice with pineapple, egg,curry powder.
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Smoked Chicken Fettuccine $20
- Smoked chicken with sun-dried tomatoes and silverbeet in a creamy white wine sauce
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Canadian $15 / $20
- Tomato sauce, pepperoni, bacon, garlic roasted mushrooms. Add blue cheese aioli +$3
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Sausage Dog $10 / $15
- Tomato sauce, pepperoni
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Hula Hula $15 / $20
- Tomato sauce, ham, pineapple and garlic roasted mushrooms
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Roast Pumpkin Fettuccine $20
- Roast pumpkin, kalamata olives and silverbeet in a creamy tomato sauce
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Margherita $10 / $15
- Tomato & garlic sauce, cheery tomatoes, fresh basil, parmesan
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Italiano $15 / $20
- Tomato sauce, capsicum, kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes and feta. Add chorizo sausage +$5
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Greek Salad $15
- Cheery tomatoes, kalamata olives, red onion, feta with fresh salad greens and an olive oil & balsamic dressing
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Stuffed Omelet $21.50
- Stir-fried mince chicken with tomato sauce with diced carrot, onion, tomato and peas
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Pad Cashew Nut
- Stir-fried cashew nut with sweet roster chili paste, onion and vegetables
- Chicken, Pork or Beef $17.80
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Green Curry
- Coconut cream with pumpkin, bamboo strip, vegetables
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Kow Pad
- Thai fried rice stir-fried with egg onion and vegetables
- Seafood $22.00
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Phla Pad Khing $23.00
- Stir-fried fresh ginger with crispy fish fillets onion and vegetables
- Seafood $22.50
- Speciality fish of the day also available cooked to order. (Crumbed fish 50c extra)
- Cheese & Pineapple $4.80
- Vegetarian $5.20
- Curry Rolls $2.40
- Wontons 6 for $3.00
- Fish $2.40
- Seafood Sticks $1.80
- 1/2 Scoop $1.60
- Toasted ham & cheese sandwich with chips $9
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The Classic $9
- Eggs on toast with grilled tomato
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Lambs Fry and Bacon $16
- served on top of mash smothered in gravy just like mumma's
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Eggs Benedict $16
- Poached eggs, with bacon on toasted ciabatta with hollandaise sauce
- poached egg $1.50
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Chicken and Bacon Stack $16
- grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served on ciabatta with fries
- upgrade to large coffee $1
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Two Fillings $7
- choose from cheese, bacon, onion, ham, egg, tomato, mushroom & pineapple add extra fillings $1 each
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Jamaican Jerk Pork ribs $18
- A Caribbean treat, tender pork ribs marinated & cooked in a Jamaican BBQ sauce
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Vegetarian Filo $18
- Roasted winter vegetables coated in a tomato & basil sauce encased in a filo pastry, served with a fresh garden salad
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Chocolate Lovers $12
- Warm chocolate mud cake, chocolate mousse & chocolate ice cream
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Ice cream sundae $12
- Choice of Baileys & Irish cream, Dark chocolate, raspberry sherbet (Half sized sundae available $8)
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Crumbed Chicken Bagel $19
- Crumbed chicken breast, bacon, cream cheese, lettuce, tomato & avocado, set between a toasted bagel
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Butter Chicken $14
- Served with rice
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Pork Belly Canapes $14
- Tender pieces of pork belly marinated in a Thai ginger & garlic marinade
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Mini Pizza $14
- Served with Fries and Tomato Sauce
- Mince on toast w a poached egg $16.00
- Toast w selection of jams $5.80
- Soup of the day $15.00
- Creamy Pumpkin $15.00
- French toasted banana bread with maple mousse and berries $15.00
- Add on: Bacon, Avocado, Tomato $4.00 each
- Eggs Benedict $16.50
- Smoked salmon on rye with poached egg, avocado and sauce hollandaise $16.50
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Homemade Sticky Date Pudding $11.90
- A lovingly made pudding smothered with caramel sauce, served with ice cream and whipped cream
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Mini Roast of the Day $8.50
- Served with roast potatoes and vegetables
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Fish of the Day $26.90
- Please ask what our fresh fish is. Beer battered or lightly crumbed served with fries and salad
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Thai Beef Salad $19.90
- Our take with marinaded strips of ribeye, tossed through salad greens with garlic dressing
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Fish & Chips $15.00
- Beer battered or lightly crumbed Hoki fillets served with fries and seasonal salad
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Mozzarella Loaf $9.90
- A Parisian loaf smothered with garlic butter and mozzarella
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Prime Ribeye $29.00
- Premium 250g ribeye steak, cooked to your liking, topped with our homemade beer batter onion rings, served with fries and seasonal salad. Choice of mushroom or pepper sauce or garlic butter
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Rump Steak $23.50
- 200g piece of rump steak cooked to your liking and served with fried eggs, onion rings, fries and salad. Choice of mushroom or pepper sauce or garlic butter
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Open Chicken Sandwich $2.50
- Butterflied chicken breast cooked in cream, white wine, sage, and onion, served on toasted garlic ciabatta with crisp iceberg lettuce and cherry tomatoes Add Fries
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Daily Cheese Cake $14.00
- Ask our wait staff for today's sensational flavour
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Soup of the Day $12.00
- Please ask out wait staff for today's selection
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Sauce
- Plain Gravy / Garlic / Mushroom /
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Banna Split $14.00
- Remember this? No Explanation required
- Sausage & Gravy $13.00
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Sicilian Zucchini & CousCous Salad (V) $19.50
- Saute onion, zucchini & capsicum tossed with cashews, almonds &raisins. Mixed with Cous Cous &served in fresh lettuce with oven baked pesto &parmesan mushrooms & tzatziki
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Mashed Potato
- Plain Creamed (Butter) / Garlic Creamed / Spring Onion & Thyme
- Crème Brûlée $15.00
- Carrot & pumpkin soup $16.00
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Ora King salmon pastrami $26.00
- Cucumber and horseradish sorbet, Lemon, Gingerbread
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Basil parfait $18.00
- Strawberries, Meringue, Pistachio
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Carpaccio $24.00
- beef fillet, lemon oil, anchovies, capers, Parmigiano Reggiano
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Rachel Scott Ciabatta $8.00
- 'Tasman Bay' extra virgin olive oil
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Persian Feta and Lemon salad $25.00
- Pickled vegetables, Beurre Noisette Rye crumb
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Pan-fried Duck breast $44.00
- pickled butternut, beet root fondant, Fennel, marinated orange
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Prawns malabari $18.50
- From the exotic locales of malabar, southern india, prawns cooked with coconut milk and capsicum
- Butter naan $3.50
- Mint laccha parantha $3.90
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Pepper lamb $16.90
- Lamb sautéed with cracked pepper with garden peas
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Pepper chicken $16.50
- Chicken sautéed with cracked pepper and garden peas
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Garlic tikka $13.50
- Chicken marinated with yoghurt, garlic, white pepper, cooked in tandoor, served with mint sauce
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Kafal lamb $16.90
- Lamb sautéed with fresh broccoli, cauliflower, potato, ginger and garlic, thick gravy
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Fish tikka $16.50
- Fish of the day, marinated with garlic, ginger, yoghurt and thyme, cooked in tandoor
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Japanese Curry $10
- Chicken with Japanese curry & fresh vegetable salad on rice
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Katsu Set $13
- Crumbed pork on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
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Teriyaki Chicken $11
- Chicken with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
- Chicken yaki udon $11
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Teriyaki Beef $11
- Beef with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
- Vegetarian yaki udon $11
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Katsu $11
- Crumbed pork with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice
- Baby Tray N/A
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NACHOS $13.50
- beef or vegetarian nachos served with sour cream and salsa
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BURGERS AND CHIPS BEEF $16.00
- cheese bacon egg tomato beetroot and lettuce topped off with garlic aioli and smoked hickory sauce, served on lightly toasted burger bun with a side of fries and tomato sauce
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BACON BUTTIE $9.00
- served on lightly toasted ciabatta crispy strips of bacon cheese onion and a tasty mix of garlic aioli and hickory sauce
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CURRY CHIPS $10.00
- McDonnell's curry sauce from Ireland crinkle cut fries covered in a mild curry sauce and topped with cheese
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BREAD AND DIPS $13.00
- lightly toasted ciabatta with three dips, roast capsicum sundried tomato, and basil pesto
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MINI PIZZA AND CHIPS $6.50
- served with tomato sauce
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FISH BITES AND CHIPS $6.50
- served with tomato sauce
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FRIES $8.00
- served with tomato sauce
Maharaja Indian Restaurant
Phone
033520150
Opened hours
Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Price
$10 - $20
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , North Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian
Features
Dine in , EFTPOS , Mastercard , Takeaway , Visa , Romantic , Wheelchair accessible , Business meetings , Reservations , After-hours , BYO , Vegetarian Friendly , Waitstaff , Takeout , Cash , Serves Halal , Groups , Bankcard , Seating , Street Parking , Special Occasion Dining , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Full Bar