Maharaja Indian Restaurant in Canterbury Menu

BEEF BEEF
  • Beef vindaloo
    • A typical Goanese style meal. Beef morsels cooked in chef’s
  • Beef madras
    • Beef morsels cooked in a hot and spicy coconut...
  • Beef vindaloo
    • A typical Goanese style meal. Beef morsels cooked in chef’s
  • special dynamite...
BREADS BREADS
  • Peshwari naan
    • Fine flour bread stuffed with fruits and...
  • Stuffed Kulcha
    • Fine flour bread with stuffin of your choice. Onion and potato cottage cheese cottage cheese and mint minced...
  • parantha
    • Multi layered buttered wholemeal bread.
  • Roti
    • Traditional wholemeal bread cooked in the tandoor...
  • Garlic naan
    • Fine flour bread, with a touch of garlic.
  • Butter naan
    • Fine flour bread, with a touch of butter.
  • Plain naan
    • Fine flour bread, usually served with tea or..
  • Naan platter
    • A combination of Plain/Butter/Garlic Naan served with Mango Chutney, Tomato Chutney, Raita and Tomato Onion and.
  • Side dish platter
    • Deep fried crispy lentil wafers, served with a selection of our
  • papadoms
    • Popular deep fried crispy lentil wafers, served with homemade mint sauce. Enjoy this as an appetizer or alongside your main...
CHICKEN CHICKEN
  • Chilli chicken
    • Done the Indian way and is Vijay’s...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Butter chicken
    • Creamy boneless chicken morsels cooked in a rich tomato...
  • Mango chicken
    • Delicasy of the house. To suit everyones taste. Tender chicken morsels prepared in a very mild gravy with a touch of...
  • 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...
  • Tandoori chicken
    • Skewered chicken marinated in traditional yoghurt and...
FISH FISH
  • Prawn maharaja
    • A royal taste of fresh shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced creamy...
  • Prawn maharaja
    • A royal taste of fresh shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced creamy...
  • Prawn malabari
    • Fresh shelled prawns cooked in coconut, vinegar, capsicum topped with...
LAMB LAMB
  • Lamb shanks
    • Lamb shanks cooked to perfection done in a rich brown sauce with garlic, ginger and loaded with...
  • 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...
  • Kadai gosht
    • Lamb morsels roasted in natural juices with pepper spices. A touch of garlic, ginger and brown...
  • Rogan josh
    • A popular preparation of lamb curry from North India, A rich gravy, finished with green...
  • Saagh gosht
    • Lamb blended to perfection with fresh green leafy spinach and freshly ground spices to produce a classic...
RICE RICE
  • Extra Plain Basmati Rice
    • Basmati is long-grained rice with an excellent...
  • Vegetable Biryani
    • Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and...
  • Chicken/Lamb or Beef Biryani
    • Rice cooked with morsels of your choice of meat and...
STARTERS STARTERS
  • Tandoori Platter
    • A special selection of tandoori entreés. Perfect way to start any...
  • Maharaja Special Platter
    • For two people, Combination of few of the above entrees along with Vegetable Samosa. Served with homemade mint and tamarin...
  • Seekh Kebab
    • Freshly minced lamb blended with chef’s own combination of herbs and spices, skewered and roasted over glowing...
  • Lamb Chop Nawabi
    • Speciality of the house. Predominantly rich flavour lamb marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
  • Kesari Chicken Kebab
    • Boneless cubes of chicken marinated overnight in chef’s special selection of spices and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
  • Chicken Tikka
    • Boneless chunks of chicken subtly marinated overnight in a special selection of spices and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
  • Prawn Pakora
    • Fresh prawns with ginger, garlic and spices dipped in a special batter. Crisp fried and served with homemade mint...
  • Lamb Samosa
    • Minced lamb, green peas, mint, fresh coriander and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind...
  • Vegetable Samosa
    • Mashed potatoes, green peas, mint, fresh coriander and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind...
  • Onion Bhaji
    • Finely sliced onions dipped in special batter. Crisp fried and served with homemade mint...
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Kadai Paneer
    • A great main dish for any occasion. Cottage cheese and colourful bell peppers, sauteed in a spicy tomato gravy with traditional...
  • 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...
  • Dahl Makhni
    • Lentils simmered in a slow fire overnight and tempered with onions, ginger, garlic and..
  • Channa Masala
    • A very popular yet traditional preparation of Northern India. Chickpeas cooked in chef’s special...
  • Aaloo Gobi
    • Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onion, tomatoes and ginger, served semi...
  • Mutter Paneer
    • Delicacy of the house. Home-made cottage cheese cooked in a rich mild creamy sauce with green...
  • Palak Paneer
    • A puree of fresh leafy spinach cooked with home-made cottage cheese, finished with spices and fresh...
  • 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

  • Barger $6
  • Bolang $5
  • Qabili Palau Chicken, Salad, Drink S $12 / L $16
  • Naan $3
  • Nandagh Kabab Lamb, Salad. Drink S $9 / L $13
  • Chalaw Kabab Lamb, Salad, Drink S $10 / L $14
  • Spaghetti S $8.5 / L $12
  • Chalaw Halve Chicken, Salad, Drink S $12 / L $16
  • -Single $23.5
  • Full Irish Breakfast (GF) $23.50
    • Black pudding, bacon, sausage, hash brown, tomato, mushroom, beans, toast, and eggs; either fried, scrambled or poached. Served with a pot of tea
  • Chocolate Guinness Brownie $14
    • Our famous brownie served with Jameson cream and ice cream
  • Chocolate and Hazelnut Tart $14
    • A decadent chocolate and hazelnut tart served with vanilla bean ice cream and hazelnut praline
  • Shrimp Cocktail (GF) $15.50
    • Served with our in house Marie Rose sauce
  • Ice Cream Sundae $14
    • You choose, chocolate, caramel or strawberry with cream on top.
  • Beef and Guinness Hot Pot $23.50
    • Beef slowly braised in a rich Guinness gravy, topped with puff pastry then oven baked and served with colcannon. Truly a Bog favourite
  • Fish n chips $25
    • Fish of the day, served with a green salad mushy peas crispy chips and tartare sauce. Fish can be pan-fried, crumbed or beer battered
  • Moroccan Lamb $16.00
    • Fresh homemade tomato sauce, succulent pieces of marinated lamb backstrap, red onion, roasted capsicum, sundried tomatoes, topped with roquette salad, mango chutney and yoghurt raita
  • Butter Chicken $16.00
    • Juicy pieces of chicken in a mild curry sauce on a base of hummus and topped with fresh coriander
  • Tomizza $14.00
    • Fresh homemade tomato sauce, sliced mozzarella, topped with cracked pepper and fresh basil.
  • Veggie Supreme $15.00
    • Fresh homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, kumara, caramelised onions, sundried tomatos with roasted sunflower seeds and garlic aioli
  • Pumpkin & Prosciutto $16.00
    • Garlic infused olive oil, mozzarella, pine nuts, roasted pumpkin and thin slices of prosciutto topped with rosemary
  • The King $15.00
    • Fresh mozzarella, ham and mozzarella with a sweet tomato and capsicum sauce
  • Sir George $16.00
    • A feast of bacon, seared steak, pepperoni and mozzarella with smokey barbeque sauce base and topped with a bacon of either aioli or chipotle mayo
  • Mushroom & Feta $15.00
    • Sliced portabello mushrooms, feta, mozzarella on a base of garlic infused olive oil finished with some thyme, salt and pepper
  • Chicken Curry
  • (6 rolls) $7.00
  • Sweet & Sour pork with Vegetable S $17.50 / L $30.00
  • Fried Mixed Vegetable S $14.00 / L $24.00
  • Tofu Salad S $17.50 / L $30.00
  • Fresh Vietnamese Spring Roll
  • King Prawns with Mixed Vegetable S $21.00 / L $34.00
  • S=small / L= Large
  • Crumbed Fish N/A
  • Sliced Beef & Tomato On Rice N/A
  • Mussels N/A
  • Plain Sausages N/A
  • Combination Foo Young Egg N/A
  • Sliced Beef & Vegetables With N/A
  • Beetroot $2.50
  • Chicken & Tomato On Rice N/A
  • Plain $4.00
  • Chocolate Donut / Meat Pattie / Chop Suey Pattie $2.40
  • Battered Mushroom $1.50
  • Scallops Battered $2.00
  • Extra Fillings $1.00
  • Kumara Chips Scoop only $4.50
  • Small Hot Dog / Jam Wrap / Plain Donut $2.40
  • Shoestring Chips Scoop $2.80
  • Vic'S Nutty Porridge - Until 10 Am $11.50
    • Choice of maple syrup or brown sugar
  • Big Breakfast $21.50
    • Bacon, sausage, free range egg (poached, fried or scrambled), grilled tomato, mushroom and kumara/potato hash on focaccia
  • French Toast $19.50
    • With bacon, banana, yoghurt, fruit and maple syrup
  • -Teriyaki Free Range Chicken With Red Peppers And Mayo $14.00
  • Bacon / Free Range Eggs $6.00
  • Sweet Pancakes $15.00
    • With banana, yoghurt, cinnamon, fruit and maple syrup
  • Served until 3.30pm every day of the week
  • -Eggs Benedict $19.00
    • Grilled Ham
  • Fried bread stick $1.00 each
  • Dish pickle $0.50 each
  • Mixed Seaweed Salad $5.50
  • Handmade Meat ball $8.00
  • Wonton noodles soup $7.50 Extra egg $0.50
  • Beancurd jelly with syrup $4.00
  • Spiced Pork Leg $6.80
  • Cold beef tendon $6.80
  • Oak bread $ 9.00
    • With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
  • Chips $ 5.00
    • With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
  • Farmhouse wedges $ 8.00
    • With cheese, bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Garlic bread $ 8.00
    • With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 4.00
    • 2 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
    • 3 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
  • Nachos $ 10.00
    • Beef & bean minced with sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
    • Bacon & Egg
  • Dumpling Soup $13
    • Regular
  • Steam Rice each $2
  • Mixed seafood and tofu $23
  • Egg, Seaweed and Tofu Soup $6.50
  • Curry chicken on rice $15
  • Garlic Stir fried Pak Choi $12
  • Thai Chilli beef $20
  • Deef fried tofu with vegetables $20
  • Combo $15.50
    • with chips
  • Jimbo’s Burger $13.50
    • Prime North Canterbury beef, lettuce, cheddar cheese, grilled bacon, beetroot, PJ’s sauce and onion relish.
  • Combo $18.00
    • with chips
  • Combo $16.50
    • with chips
  • Vege/curry/beef spring roll $3.50
  • Combo Plus $13.50
    • chips and soft drink
  • Chicken and bacon $5.50
  • Combo Plus $19.00
    • chips and soft drink
  • Gravy $2.00
  • Sandwiches - Pork $6.90
  • Chicken Schnitzel $3.50
  • Small $5.50
  • Sandwiches - Beef $6.90
  • Rolls $7.90
    • Apple and mint sauce available on request
  • Roast pumpkin $0.90
  • Whole $19.00
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Chipotle N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Honey Oat N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Thousand Island N/A
  • Chicken Classic N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Combination Fried Rice $10.50/$13.50
  • Sliced Steak fried rice $9.00/$12.00
  • Mini Spring Roll 3 $1.20
  • Curry Roll $3.20
  • Sausage $2.70
  • Chicken Kebabs $2.70
  • Pork Foo Young $9.00/$12.00
  • Roast Pork Foo Young $9.00/$12.00
  • Steak Chow Mein / Pork Chow Mein / Vegetarian Chow Mein $10.50
  • Sweet & Sour Won Tons 1 doz $9 / 1/2 doz. $5
  • Tomatoes / Pineapple / Mushrooms $3.00
  • Steak Fried Rice / Pork Fried Rice $10.50
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $11.00
  • Chicken Chow Mein / Roast Pork Chow Mein $10.80
  • Steak, Cashew Nuts / Pork, Cashew Nuts $12.30
  • Chicken, Pineapple on Rice / Chicken, Mushrooms on Rice / Roast Pork, Tomatoes on Rice / Roast Pork, Pineapple on Rice / Roast Pork, Mushroom on Rice $11.50
Maharaja Indian Restaurant

Maharaja Indian Restaurant

location

Address

452 Papanui Rd, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033520150

clock

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 range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , North Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

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

Location
452 Papanui Rd, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand