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
- Basil and Chili Stir-fry & Rice $8.50
- Green Curry & Rice $8.50
- Chicken Curry Puffs (4) $6.00
- Chicken Satays (4) $6.00
- Wontons (6) $5.00
- Fish Cakes (8) $5.00
- Massamun Curry & Rice $8.50
- Cashew Nut Stir-fry & Rice $8.50
- Double Shot Espresso Coffee with your choice of liquer topped with Whipped Cream
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Nachos $16.00
- Crispy Corn Chips, Beef Mince, Chilli Beans, Cheese, Sour Cream, Guacamole & Mexican Salsa
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Ploughmans Platter $50.00
- Chorizo, Salami, Chicken liver Pate, Sundried Tomatoes, Olives, Cherkins, Smoked Chicken, Feta Cheese, Caramelized Onion, Roasted Vegetable Chutney served with Crackers & Bread
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Coffee & Brandy Snap $7.00
- Your Choice of Coffee served with Crispy Brandy Snap. Freshly Creamed
- Garden Salad $6
- With Warm Chicken $23.50
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The Works Wedges $13.50
- Bacon n Melted Cheese, Mexican Salsa & Sour Cream
- Pork Spare Ribs $22.50
- Brioche Muffin $19.50
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Japanese Chicken Burger $18.50
- House brioche bun, karaage chicken, tomato relish, tonkatsu mayo, cajun fries & kewpie mayo
- + Fried egg $2.00
- Spinach, Tomato, Hash brown, Sausages, Smashed Avocado $3.50
- Choose from one of the following:
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Pork Belly Nacho $19.50
- Grilled pork belly with corn crisps, fennel & apple slaw, tomato salsa, chipotle mayo
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EGGS BENEDICT
- Choose from streaky bacon, smoked salmon or pulled pork served with baby spinach and hollandaise sauce
- + Side of fries $5.00
- Veggie Delite N/A
- Ham N/A
- Aioli N/A
- Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
- Cucumber N/A
- Choc Chip N/A
- Hot Chilli N/A
- Subway Club N/A
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Agnello $36.00
- Braised lamb shank in a chianti vino sauce on a potato mash
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Gustosa $28.50
- Roast lamb, potatoes, leaks, mozzarella & pancetta
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Pate Della Casa $15.00
- Homemade chicken liver pate with port, brandy & red onion confit
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Cassata Napoli $16.00
- A traditional three tiered Italian gelato served with fresh fruit
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Mozza Chips $11.00
- Crumbed mozzarella with tomato sugo
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Bistecca (400g) $36.00
- Grilled sirloin steak served with your choice of brandy & green peppercorn, mushroom - or - gorgonzola sauce
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Fritto Misto $37.00
- Crispy fried calamari, prawns, fish fillet & scallops served with lemon mayo aioli
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Spiedini Di Pollo $35.00
- Free range chicken breast with courgettes, capsicums on skewers in a hot arrabiata sauce served on crostini, mixed leaves & a squeeze of fresh lemon juice
- Corn On The Cob $1.20
- Bean Sauce On Rice N/A
- Beef And Black Bean Sauce On Rice N/A
- Chicken Drumsticks $2.20
- Sole $4.00
- Crumbed Fish N/A
- Bacon Foo Young Egg N/A
- Bacon , Egg , Mushroom , Cheese , Pineapple N/A
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Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
- Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
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Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
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Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
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Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
- Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
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Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
- Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
- -With Bacon $15.50
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B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
- Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
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Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
- Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
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Pistachio Kulfi $7.00
- Indian pistachio nuts flavored ice cream.
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Onion Bhaji (4 pieces) $6.00
- Crisp onion fritters mixed with spices & chickpea flour deep fried served with mint chutney.
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Lamb Kolhapuri $16.50
- Lamb pieces cooked with whole spices tomatoes & onions in coconut based gravy.
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Chicken Bhuna $15.50
- An authentic dish influenced by Mughai cuisine made of boneless chicken cooked with onion, tomatoes, garlic & chef special spices.
- Cucumber Raita $3.00
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Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
- Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yogurt & spices then skewered & grilled in tandoor.
- Mango Chutney $3.00
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Kadhai Paneer $14.50
- Indian cottage cheese cooked in dry sauce with ginger, onion, tomatoes & capsicum.
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Fresh Spring Rolls (3pcs) $10.00
- salad & chicken filling with Mee-Mee dipping sauce
- Fried Chicken Wings $9.00
- Green curry fried rice (chicken, pork or beef) $13.00
- Green curry chicken $13.00
- Oyster sauce noodle (chicken, pork or beef) $13.00
- Chilli basil noodles $13.00
- Nasi goreng (spicy fried rice) $13.00
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Crispy fried chicken strip $10.00
- on rice
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Light Bites $12
- Cheese & crackers
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Basket Case $9
- Lose the plot in this basket of hot potato bites with tomato sauce & mayo.
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Loot Bags $13
- Score a loot of fish money bags (6).
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Crucified Chicken $13
- Enjoy the sacrafice of these chicken skewers (4).
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Martyr Mix $20
- 2 x loot bags, spring rolls, prawn twisters & chicken skewers.
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Spring Roll Call $12.50
- Hands up who wants hot spring rolls! In chicken or vege (4).
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Saviour's Sandwich $5.50
- Fresh ciabatta bread, hummus, cheese pf the day, gherkin, sundried tomato & garden salad.
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The Last Supper $35
- Two seasonal cheeses from local cheesemongers with a selection of crackers, freshly baked bread, Mediterranean toppings and condiments.
- Mussaman curry of Maryland chicken, potato and onion (DF) $33.00
- Pineapple curry of pork shank, basil, crispy pork (DF) $33.00
- Doughnut, coconut custard (DFO) $12.00
- Fresh oyster with nahm jim and fried shallots (DF) (GF) $6.00
- Caramel custard with crunchy banana, organic banana ice cream (DFO) ( GF) $14.00
- Grilled scallop with peanut nahm jim (DF) (GF) $6.00
- - organic vanilla bean ice cream, organic coconut ice cream,
- Wok fried rice noodles, peanuts, bean curd, bean sprouts, dried prawns and smoked chicken (DF) (GF) (VO) $27.50
- Bowl of Onion Rings $3.50
- -SMALL $13.00
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Chicken Tenders $17.00
- With an apricot or plum sauce with salad and chips
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Crumbed Scallops $9.50
- Served on a bed of lettuce with lemon and lime dressing
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Crumbed Scallops $26.00
- On a bed of lettuce with Lemon & Lime dressing salad and fries
- Spicy Chicken Nibbles with dipping sauce $9.00
- Mud Cake $7.50
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Pasta of the Day $17.00
- Please check board for the pasta of the day
- Large $13.00
- Combination Tofu
- Small $8.50
- Large $12.00
- Wonton Soup $9.50
- Large $11.00
- Small $9.50
- Small $10.50
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Paneer Makhani $17.50
- Cottage cheese cooked in a creamy tomato based gravy
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Non Vege Combo $ 22.00
- Combination of Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab & Lahori kebab served on a sizzling platter with mint sauce.
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Lamb Jalfrezy $20.00
- Lamb cooked in special paste with red and green capsicum
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Beef Makhani $18.50
- Mild, rich tomatoes and cream based gravy. Popular Indian dish in NZ.
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Vege Korma $18.00
- Mixed vegetables cooked in a royal gravy enriched with cashew nut paste, fresh cream and subtle taste of spices.
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Chicken Jalfrezy $19.00
- Chicken cooked in special paste with red and green capsicum
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Chicken-Tikka-Masala $ 19.00
- Marinated tender chicken pieces cooked with onions, tomatoes and capsicum and flavorsome spices
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Beef Saag $19.00
- Beef cooked with chopped spinach with a flavor of garlic and cream.
- JAZZ bacon, lettuce avocado, tomato, egg, extra bacon created by our friends sharon & jane $10.00
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ELVIS $9.00
- bacon, banana & your choice Of peanut butter, choc hazelnut or maple or all three
- *WE DO VEGETARIAN. GLUTEN FREE AND MAKE YOUR OWN. JUST TELL US HOW YOU WANT IT & WE'LL MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE!
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HAPPY BUTTIE $10.00
- bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, hash brown,cheese, egg + free hug
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BACON $8.50
- delicious bacon
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SHANE $12.00
- bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese, sausage, chorizo, extra bacon + an empowering handshake
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BROTHER $12.00
- bacon, lettuce. avocado, tomato, hash rown, cheese, egg, sausage, chorizo + bro hug
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BIG BREAKFAST $10.00
- bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese. sausage + respect
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