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
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Tom Yum (1 person / 3 people share) $12.5 / $29
- Prawn. Thai soup with kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, carrot, mushroom and red onion
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Curry Puff (3 Pieces) $9.5
- Chicken minced, sweet potato flavour with curry powder
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Cake of the Day $10
- Please check with our staff for the cake of the day
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Sour Soup (1 person / 3 people share) $12.5 / $29
- Prawn. Another popular flavour sour soup with courgette, carrot, bamboo shoots, capsicum, baby corn, spring onion, bean sprouts and mushrooms
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Gaend Panang (Panany Curry) $19.5
- Thai panang curry paste with green bean, cauliflower and carrot. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, Vegetarian
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Kao-Pad Basil (Fried Rice Basil) $19
- Thai style fried rice with chilli, garlic, carrot, bamboo shoots and courgette. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, Vegetarian
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Stir Fried Oyster Sauce $19.5
- Stir-fried with fresh mixed vegetables, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and carrot with oyster sauce. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, duck
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Larb $18
- Minced meat salad with toasted rice powder, onion, spring onion and lime juice. Choice of meat: Minced chicken, minced pork
- Tomato $4.30
- Lasagne Topper $2.60
- French Fries $3.80
- Fish (crumbed) $3.00
- Corn Patties $2.20
- Fisherman's Basket $9.00
- Cheese $4.30
- Beetroot $4.30
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Aloo paratha $4.50
- Stuffed with Potatoes.
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Garlic prawns (8 pieces) $16.00
- Prawns marinated overnight in a mixture of garlic, pepper, lemon juice, and then cooked in charcoal oven, served with mint chutney.
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Lamb pasanda $16.90
- Diced lamb lightly sautéed with onion, ginger and garlic then cooked with crushed almonds,yogurt and cream..
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Onion kulcha $5.00
- Stuffed with chopped onions and spices.
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Tandoori chicken full $21.00
- Chicken marinated in traditional spices & cooked in the tandoori oven
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Mattar paneer $15.50
- Peas and homemade cottage cheese cooked with tomatoes and onions then finished with garnish of fresh coriander.
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Vege - korma $14.90
- Mixed vegetables cooked with cashew nuts and almonds base mild creamy gravy.
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Chicken do-piazza $16.50
- Boneless chicken pieces cooked with special sauce and finished with extra diced onions.
- Soup of the Day $4.50
- Roast of the Day $13.00
- Chicken Parmigiana, Chips and a Garden Salad $16.50
- Seafood Platter $14.50
- Chicken and Bacon Burger with Chips $10
- Crispy Chicken and Bacon Salad $16.50
- Battered Hoki, Chips and a Salad $10
- Battered Hoki, Chips and a Garden Salad $14.50
- Chicken with chefs sauce $18.00
- Cook twice pork on rice(spicy) $10.00
- Prawn fried noodles $11.00
- Beef with black bean sauce $15.00
- Beef with black pepper (spicy) $15.00
- Lamb with cumin and chili (spicy) $18.00
- Pickled Chinese cabbage and lamb on noodle
- Chicken with chef's sauce $12.00
- Combination Seafood $20.00
- Combination Seafood $21.00
- Plain fried rice with egg $9.00
- Combination Meats $18.00
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Vegetarian Curry Puffs (6) $9.00
- Deep fried kumara & pumpkin in puff pastry served with our home made chilli sauce
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Thai Fish Cakes (6) $11.00
- Must Try Dish!! Deep fried Thai style fish patties with herbs served with our home made dipping sauce
- Black Tiger Prawns (7) $21.00
- Chicken, Beef or Pork $17.00
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Pad Cee-Ew $10
- Stir fried rice noodles with egg & dark soy sauce. Vegetables or tofu, chicken, beef or pork
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Fried Rice $10
- Fried rice with egg & vegetables. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef or pork
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Drunken Noodle $10
- Spicy rice noodles with vegetables, chili & fresh basil. Vegetables or tofu, chicken, beef or pork.
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Pad thai (noodle) $10
- 3mm rice noodle, fangy thai flavour crushed peanuts & bean sprouts. Vegetables or tofu, chicken, beef or pork
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Cashew Nuts $10
- served with rice. softly fried vegetables with chilli paste & cashew nuts. Chicken, beef or pork
- -Prawns $12.50
- -Yen Ta Fo Seafood Pink Noodle Soup $12.50
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Sweet & sour sauce $10
- served with rice. Softly fried pineapple, tomato and vegetables with sweet & sour sauce. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef or pork
- MEDIUM (1-2 people) $2.80
- POTATO FRITTER $1.00
- 2 SQUID RINGS
- GOURMET SPRINGROLL $2.80
- 3 CHICKEN NUGGETS
- 1 MINI SAUCE
- CHICKEN NUGGETS
- LARGE (2-4 people) $5.30
- MUSHROOM $4.00
- CRUMBED HOKI $2.40
- BATTERED MUSHROOMS 1/2 DOZ $4.80
- DONUTS $2.10
- EGG $4.00
- TOMATO $4.00
- CRUMBED TARAKIHI $5.90
- BATTERED HOKI $2.40
- Ice Cream Sundae Chocolate, Caramel, or Berry 12
- Weekly Sunday Roast w/ all the trimmings 19.50
- Pan Fried Salmon (g.f) w/ Crunchy Potatoes, Asparagus & Herb Cream Sauce 27
- Chefs Soup of the Day w/ Garlic Bread 9 Sticky Chicken Wings w/ Hoisin & Sesame 12
- Mushrooms Crumbed & Stuffed w/ cheese & bacon w/ Aioli & Salad 12
- Garlic Bread (v) 6 Trio of Bread & Dips (v) 9
- Panthers French Toast w/ Berry compote & Vanilla Crème fraîche OR w/ Grilled banana, Bacon & Maple 22
- Vegetarian Stack (v, g.f, d.f) w/ Potato Cake, Roasted Pepper, Onion, Tomato & Mushroom, Spinach & Aioli 16
- Crumbed Prawns $9/ 6E
- Hot and sour soup $14/$19
- Lamb skewer $1.50
- Boiled pig kidneys $26.00
- Sweet and sour peanut $9.00
- Celine's Pan cake $7.00
- Spicy peppered prawn $26.00
- Deep fried chicken gristle $10.00
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Coconut Rice $17.5
- With kasundi mushrooms, wilted spinach, and a poached egg
- Hummus $2
- Garden Salad $7.5
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Toast & Preserves $6.5
- Toasted Hislops wholemeal bread served with any two of: jam/honey/marmite/marmalade
- Feta $3
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Vegan Energy Salad $20
- feta replaced with falafel
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Eggs Avocado & Harissa $18.5
- Two poached eggs on Hislops wholemeal toast with avocado and harissa smash, feta and wilted spinach
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Chia Cream Bircher $9.5
- Chia seed ‘cream ‘ with almond and raspberry, layered with house-made organic bircher, fresh fruit, sweet dukkah
- Berry Compote & Yoghurt $12.00
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The Works Pancake $14.00
- Ham, cheese, tomato, spring onion & mushroom
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Kids Pancake $6.50
- Fruit, marshmallows & golden syrup
- Bacon Butties $6.50
- Bacon & Banana $12.00
- Sausages, Bacon, Hashbrowns $1.00
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Kids Toastie $6.50
- Banana & nutella
- Bacon & Apple $12.00
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The Mighty Joe Young $23.00
- with belly bacon rashers, roast field mushrooms, grilled cheese sausage, roast tomato & hash browns served with eggs any style on toast
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Braised Lamb $12.00
- Braised chipotle lamb shoulder, goat's feta crumble & coriander
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Queen Caesar $20.00
- With grilled chicken, belly bacon, cos lettuce, parmesan & croutons with a caper mayo finished with a soft poached egg
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Black Bean $12.00
- Black bean, corn, jalapeno, rocket & field mushroom
- Black bean and corn soft shell tacos served with fries & aioli $25.00
- Bacon and mushroom penne pasta in a creme fraiche sauce $25.00
- Roast tomato $3.00
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Monkey Max Split $5.00
- Banana split - deep fried banana, ice cream, salted caramel & cream
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Medium Entree $21.00
- No.5=12,No.7 Or No 8 .No.9 Or 10=3
- Priced from components
- Chicken $0.00
- Extra rice $2.50
- Mixed Vegetable & Oyster sauce $17.00
- King Prawn $5.00
- Vegetarian -$1.00
- With coconut cream & rice
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