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
- Sautéed seasonal vegetables, black olive, toasted seeds & nuts, queso $8
- Bacon, egg & hash brown $8
- Chilli black beans, jalapeno salsa $7
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Jarrito’s Mexican Sodas $6
- Pineapple, Mandarin, Lime, Guava, Grapefruit, Cola
- Tuna tostada, chipotle, avocado & jalapeno $8
- ‘Street style’ fire grilled corn, queso, chipotle mayo & lime $5.50
- Crispy fried oyster torta (3), watercress, smoked oyster crema $18
- Salsa roja, corn chips $7.5
- HOTDOGS AND FRIES $10.00
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HAM OFF THE BONE $19.00
- Served hot or cold, thick sliced NZ ham served with honey mustard, salad and fries
- Cheesy Garlic Bread 5pc/10pc $10.00/$14.50
- Garlic Butter $2.00
- KIDS PENNE PASTA $10.00
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THREE HINDS VANILLA CRÈME BRULEE $13.00
- Traditional vanilla creme brulee, served with a homemade biscotti
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PORK BELLY SALAD (GF)
- Pork belly with spinach salad, spiced carrot, kumara, chickpeas, roasted seeds and fresh herb dressing
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PORK SPARE RIBS $27.50
- A rack of our famous pork spare ribs, smothered in our secret BBQ sauce, served with salad and fries
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Toasted pumpkin seed Bagel with Schmear $9.50
- Choose from Salmon cream cheese and capers OR Pine nut, basil pesto and cream cheese
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The Cup Classic Lambs Kidneys $17.00
- Lambs kidneys, herb mashed potato, creamy bacon and mushroom sauce with toasted ciabatta
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Toasted Raisin Bread $7.50
- Home made raspberry jam and butter
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Caesar Salad $17.50
- Cos lettuce, crispy bacon, croutons, parmesan and soft poached egg (Anchovies optional). Add grilled chicken $4.50 Add smoked salmon $5.00
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Sides $7.50
- Chef’s Garden Salad with red wine vinaigrette
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Eggs Benedict $18.50
- English muffin, 2 poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce with either: Bacon – Crispy streaky bacon / Salmon – Atlantic cold smoked salmon, and steamed spinach / Vegetarian – Roasted tomato, steamed spinach and portobello mushroom
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Buttermilk Pancakes OR Cinnamon Spiced French Toast $17.50
- Your choice of streaky bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup OR Crème fraiche and mixed berry compote
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Aristo Porridge $12.50
- Rhubarb, apple and crumble OR Berry compote, creme fraiche and granola
- Steak Mushroom on Rice $10.50
- Extra Serving of Meat $3.00
- Chicken Fried Rice $9.50
- Chicken Foo Young $9.50
- Roast Pork Pineapple on Rice $11.00
- Mixed Vegetables Chow Mein $8.50
- Steak Black Bean Sauce $11.00
- Steak Foo Young $9.50
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Burger Combo Meals $12.00
- Bruger with chips & can of drink
- - Medium $9
- -pide $7.00
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Kebab Combo Meals
- Kebab with chips & can of drinks
- -Small $6
- -Combo $12.00
- Lamb
- -Combo $12.00
- Mixed
- Triple $13.50
- Large $10.90
- Large $10.90
- Triple $13.50
- Small $8.00
- Small $8.00
- Small $8.00
- Lamb Pasanda $16.00
- Lamb Bhuna $16.00
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Vegetarian Thali $14.00
- (two vegetarian dishes)
- Lamb Vindaloo $16.00
- Lunch time dishes served with basmati rice and naan bread.
- Daal $12.00
- Lamb Bhatura $16.00
- Chicken Biryani $15.00
- Crumbed Gurnard $6.00
- Steak Fried Rice $9.50
- Egg $4.00
- Roast Pork Foo Young Egg $11.00
- Beetroot $4.00
- Extra Bacon / Meat $1.30
- Pineapple $4.00
- Crumbled Hoki $2.80
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Apple Pie $12
- Warm apple pie, creme anglaise & ice cream
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Teriyaki Chicken Nibbles $14
- Deep fried chicken nibbles coated in a Teriyaki sauce
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Soup of the Day $12
- Please ask your server for todays flavour, served with a bread roll
- -Half sized sundae available $8
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Prawn Fettuccine $19
- Succulent prawns, cherry tomatoes 7 spinach tossed through a fettuccine pasta with a lemon, chilli & garlic sauce
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Chicken nuggets & Hot Dogs $14
- Served with Fries and Tomato Sauce
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Porterhouse Steak $29.50
- 300g porterhouse steak cooked the way you like, fresh garden salad & Fries, with your choice of mushroom, garlic or peppercorn sauce
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Vegetarian Pad Thai $23
- Seasonal vegetables & fettuccine pasta tossed in a Pad Thai sauce
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HONEY TERIYAKI CHICKEN $18.50
- Slow cooked honey teriyaki chicken breast, glazed with house made teriyaki sauce, served with coleslaw, mung beans and toast
- FREE RANGE EGGS $2.00
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CHEESE AND ANY TWO FILLINGS $10.50
- Choose from: Bacon, chicken, ham, onion, tomato, portobello mushrooms, cranberry or avocado >>
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GOURMET BEEF BURGER $18.50
- House made beef pattie, streaky bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, caramelised onion, tomato and house made aioli.
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MUESLI $12.50
- Toasted muesli with dried fruit, seeds and nuts. Served with seasonal fruits, milk and yogurt
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EGGS ON TOAST $9.50
- Eggs any style sewed on toast
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CITRUS CHICKEN SALAD $18.50
- Grilled chicken breast, mixed lettuce, red onion, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado and orange slices, served with a sweet chilli and citrus dressing
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SEASONED WEDGES $8.50
- Served with sweet chilli and sour cream
- Aioli N/A
- Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
- Meatball N/A
- Flatbread N/A
- Subway Melt N/A
- Hot Chilli N/A
- Roast Beef N/A
- Carrot N/A
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Fettuccine Posillipo $23.50 / $29.50
- Prawns, scallops, squid & mussels sautéed with garlic, chilli, tomato & vino bianco
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New Zealand Favourite $23.50 / $33.50
- Napoli sauce, double ham, pineapple & mozzarella
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Market Fish $39.50
- Changes frequently depending on the weather and how the fishing is progressing out there
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Warmed Olive Marinate $10.90
- Succulent kalamata & green Sicilian olives marinated in lemon, chilli, garlic & rosemary
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'Best Ever' Lasagne $20.50 / $26.50
- House lasagne baked with layers of delicious ragu Bolognese and bechamel sauce. Served with chargrilled vegetables
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Beef Cheek Gnocchi One size ~ $24.90
- Sticky slow-braised beef cheek mixed with house-made potato gnocchi & leeks. Garnished with shaved parmesan
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Di Carne $25.50 / $35.50
- Napoli sauce, spicy Italian sausage, chicken meatballs, ham, salami, mushroom, black olives & mozzarella
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Pollo al Chianti $37.50
- Succulent free-range chicken leg sautéed with smoked bacon, mushrooms, onion, garlic and thyme then braised in chianti vino rosso
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Chicken Burger $21.00
- Marinated tender chicken breast, bacon, Iettuce, red onion & cheese, aioli & house made BBQ sauce
- Spinach $4.00
- Egg $2.00
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Soup of the day (GF) $ 9.50 I $12.50
- served with toasted bread
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Belgian Waffles (GFO)(V) $18.50
- bacon, banana & maple syrup or berry compote & greek yoghurt
- Mushrooms $4.00
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Eggs Benedict(GFO)(V) $19.00
- poached free range eggs, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise/bacon
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Muesli (GFO)(V) $12.50
- House made muesli with Greek yoghurt, milk & seasonal fresh fruit
- Paninis - Teriyaki free range chicken with red peppers and mayo $13.50
- Iced Coffee - Coffee, ice cream, ice, cream $5.40
- Hot Lemon and Honey $3.90
- Bagels - Salmon and cream cheese $14.00
- Toast - Your choice from our bread selection plus butter and spread $6.50
- Ham $4.20
- Vegemite $1.10
- Spinach $3.70
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BIG BREAKFAST $10.00
- bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese. sausage + respect
- JAZZ bacon, lettuce avocado, tomato, egg, extra bacon created by our friends sharon & jane $10.00
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BACON $8.50
- delicious bacon
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BERNIE $11.00
- bacon, avocado. egg, hash brown, cheese, sausage + a cheeky smile
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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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BLAT $9.00
- bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato
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ROMANA $11.00
- bacon, chili jam, chorizo, avocado & lettuce - hot, but also burns
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