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
- Chicken, Beef or Pork $19.00
- Steamed Vegetables with ginger sauce $9.00
- Deep fried Tofu $9.00
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Vegetarian Spring Rolls (8 pieces) $9.00
- Deep fried homemade spring rolls.. Try!!
- Combination Meats $19.00
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Chili & Fresh Basil comes with rice
- A Thai spicy dish, stir fried meat of your choice with Chef's selected vegetables, chili & fresh basil
- Combination Meats $18.00
- Black Tiger Prawns (5) $17.00
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Onion Bhaji (4 Pcs) $5.00
- Chickpea better mixed with chopped onions & spices, fried to a crispy texture, served with mint chutney
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Chicken Tikka (5 Pcs) $12.00
- Chicken marinated in yoghurt, ginger, garlic & spices - grilled in tandoor, served with mint chutney
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Saag $14.50
- Your choice of meat cooked in fresh spinach & spices, garnished with fresh cream - makes people "green" with envy
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Chicken Naan $4.50
- Tandoori chicken filling
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Tandoori King Prawns (8 Pcs) $14.00
- Prawns marinated aromatically with fresh herbs & spices, cooked delicately in tandoor, served with mint chutney
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Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs) $5.00
- Triangular pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes, peas & cumin seeds, fried to a golden brown served with tamarind chutney
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Prawn Vindaloo $18.00
- Traditionally a Goan dish - shell-less prawns cooked in hot spices & vinegar in tomato base sauce, garnished with onions & coriander
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Shahi Paneer $13.50
- Homemade cheese cooked in creamy sauce with almond paste & spices, garnished with almonds & raisins
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Beef Salad $12.50
- Wok fried beef or chicken slices mixed with Thai herbs, lemongrass, coriander, lime juice and chilli. Chicken or Beef
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Chilli Stir Fry $12.50
- Stir fried fresh seasonal vegetables with our own HOT chilli paste sauce. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
- Squid, Mussel, Prawn, Fish, Organic Tofu, Cashew Nuts, Roti, Kumara Crisps $3.50
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Panang Curry $12.50
- A spicy curry cooked with creamy coconut cream, kaffir lime leave and vegetables. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
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Clay Pot Rice $13.00
- Mild fried rice stir fried with ginger and fresh vegetables, topped with a sweet soy sauce and roasted cashew nuts. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
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Noodle Soup (No Rice) $12.50
- A generous portion of this famous Asian soup cooked with our special sauce, fresh vegetables and noodles. Chicken, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
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Gang Par $12.50
- Red based curry cooked without coconut cream, with vegetables, lime leaves and fresh basil herb. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
- Side Of Stir Fry Vegetables $9.90
- Roast Pork Chow Mein $11.00
- Tray of fried rice $7.00
- Steak Mushroom Chow Mein $11.00
- Pottle of Mushrooms $6.00
- Chicken Tomatoes on Fried Rice $11.00
- 1 Dozen Wontons
- Steak Mushroom on Fried Rice $11.00
- 1 Fried Rice
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Meat lovers $20.00
- House sauce, salami, spicy chorizo, ham, red onion, prosciutto & BBQ sauce.
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Berlusconi $16.00
- House Sauce topped with fresh mozzarella & balsamic glaze
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Pizza of the week $ POA
- See our blackboard for this week's special.
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Maui $18.00
- House sauce, ham & fresh pineapple
- Takeaway $1.00
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Full Moon $20.00
- House sauce, capsicum, prosciutto,salami, chorizo, artichoke, olives, red onion & rocket.
- Gluten Free $5.00
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Unlucky hunter $18.00
- House sauce, roast pumpkin & kumara, caramelised onions, feta, rocket & balsamic glaze.
- Pork Belly on mash $28.00
- Sirloin on mash $19.50
- Tomato $3.00
- Bread & Spreads for two $13.00
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Open Steak Sandwich $23.00
- with curry fries
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Choice Accompaniment
- mushroom sauce/lemon wedge/mango chutney/cheese sauce
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Choice Seasoning
- salt, pepper & white wine/cajun spices/lemon pepper/garlic butter
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Ice cream sundae 2 scoops $6.50
- with choice of sauce
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Dal Gosht $19
- Diced lamb cooked in lentils, onions, tomato and spices.
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Onion Bhajees (6 Pcs) $6
- Crispy onion fritter served with tamarind or mint chutney.
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Lollypop Chicken $13
- Chicken drumsticks marinated in ginger, garlic and spices, added with cornfl our and cooked as deep fr
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Kabli / Peshawari Naan $5
- Dessicated coconut, sultanas, butter and nuts.
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Palak Paneer $18
- Homemade cottage cheese cooked in spinach gravy mixed with spices.
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Dhal Makhani $17
- Lentils cooked with butter, cream and spices. Enjoyed best with cheese naan
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Garlic Naan $4
- Naan with stuffing of garlic.
- Mango Chutney $3
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Waimairi Beach Fish & Chips $ 10.00
- Beer Battered Fried Fillets & Chips. Served with a side Salad.
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Clubhouse Breakfast $12.00
- Bacon, Sausages, Hash-Brown, Grilled Tomato, Grilled Mushrooms, Egg, Toast & Jam.
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Open Steak Sandwich $15.00
- Porterhouse Steak served on Toasted Ciabatta with Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Cheese, Caramelised Onion & drizzled with Aioli. Served with Fries.
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Chicken
- Sweet Thai Chilli, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot & Aioli. Served with Fries.
- Mushrooms $ 1.50
- Extra Sides
- Egg $ 1.00
- Burger n Fries $12.00
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Strawberry $13
- strawberry & lime puree, strawberry gel, candied strawberry, vanilla cream & shortbread
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Eggs benedict $16
- toasted English muffin, poached egg, asparagus, triple smoked ham & hollandaise
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Chicken nibbles $10
- chicken nibbles, fries, salad & tomato sauce
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Gnocchi $17
- pan seared buckwheat gnocchi with courgette, roquette, pea puree, hazelnuts & goats curd
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Mushrooms $15
- brioche, toasted sunflower seed & roquette pesto, poached egg
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Toasted muesli $10
- natural yoghurt, summer fruit compote
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Pan seared fish $25
- smoked scallops, snow peas, courgette, peas, dill tips & lemon
- 200g venison rump $34
- Rump Steak, Roast Veg Chutney, Grilled Cheese $10
- Deluxe Cheese Toastie $8
- Best Bacon Buttie $8
- Smoked Chicken Sage / Onion Relish $10
- Pulled Pork, Grilled Cheese, Red Pepper Relish $10
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Kransky and Egg Roll $8
- Fried or Scrambled
- Haast Whitebait Fritter $8
- Plus Fried Eggs $1
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Pancakes $13.50
- Fresh fluffy pancakes served with fruit salad, fresh yoghurt and passionfruit coulis
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Soup of the Day $12.00
- Made with fresh local in season ingredients. Served with toasted ciabatta
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Omelette $16.50
- A three-egg omelette with your choice of ham, onion, cheese, mushroom and tomato
- - Streaky Bacon $17.50
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Canterbury Merino Lamb Shoulder $28 For 1 / $48 For 2
- Raised on the Canterbury plains; Lamb braised in tomato, lemon and Moroccan spices on pumpkin, raisin and almond cous cous. Finished with house made yoghurt and our own garden mint
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Duck Liver Parfait $15.00
- Canterbury raised duck livers prepared into a light as air parfait. Served with petit salad, homemade quince paste and toasted baguette crisps
- Spicy Wedges with Sour Cream $7.00
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NZ Green Lipped Mussels $15.00
- Mussels sourced from the Marlborough Sounds, steamed in garlic, cream, white wine and our own garden herbs. Topped with toasted ciabatta
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Bahn Thai Curry
- (Pineapple curry) Red curry paste with pineapple pieces, boiled eggs and plenty of coconut cream
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Gaeng Phed Ped Yang
- red chilli paste curry, with coconut cream, bamboo shoots and fresh vegetables.
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Jungle Cuny
- (no coconut cream) Spicy hot red chilli & shrimp paste curry with your choice of meat.
- Stir Fried Seasonal vegetables in Oyster Sauce
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Spare Ribs
- Bahn Thai marinated pork spare ribs, slow baked then grilled.
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Green or Red Cuny Vegetables
- Red or green chilli paste curry with coconut cream
- Prawn Crackers
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Curries
- Spicy choice of mild, medium or hot
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Wedges $8.00
- Served with sour cream and tomato sauce
- -3. Salmon $22.00
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Teriyaki Chicken Pizza $21.50
- Tomato paste base with Teriyaki Chicken, mushroom, onion, edam cheese served with fresh spinach and parmesan cheese, topped with BBQ sauce
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Seafood Chowder $12.00
- With shrimp, squid, and small mussel and mushroom
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Pulled Pork $19.80
- Poached eggs on Ciabatta bread with Hollandaise Sauce
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Fish & Chips $15.20
- Served with tomato sauce and aioli sauce
- -1. Bacon, Cheese and Tomato
- Eggs w Bacon on Focaccia $15.00
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Eggs on Toast $8.50
- Fried, poached or scrambled eggs on toast
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Big Breakfast $16.50
- Eggs, bacon, mushrooms, sausages, tomatoes, hash browns and toast
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Eggs Benedict $14.00
- Spinach, bacon, eggs served on English muffins and drizzled with hollandaise sauce
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Eggs Benedict $16.50
- Poached eggs with bacon and spinach served on English muffins with Hollandaise sauce
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Omelette $10.00
- Your choice of up to three fillings - ham, cheese, onion, mushrooms or tomato, Served with toast
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Hot Chips $7.50
- Bowl of hot chips served with aioli and tomato sauce
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Gluten Free $2.00
- GLUTEN FREE BREAD AVAILABLE ON REQUEST EXTRA
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Prawn Twisters $10.00
- 4 Filo wrapped prawn twisters served with chilli sauce
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Spirited Swine $18.00
- Deliverance Burger with a Bourbon & Coke
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Totally Whipped (Mousse) $6.00
- Double Chocolate & Boysenberry or Double Mango & Coconut
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Tree Hugger $13.50
- spiced falafel pattie, roast Portobello mushroom, feta cheese, tomato, roquette, roast pumpkin mayo. >>
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Super Bugger Betta Burger Bargain $26.00
- Say that fast 3 times & get an extreme high five & much respect! SUPER BUGGER BURGER with chips & a tasty beverage (House beer or wine, coke range , lemonade, orange juice)
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Deliverance $13.50
- pork & sage pattie, bacon, lettuce, aioli, fruit relish
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Anti-Mac'ing Campaign $22.00
- Way better for you than any other meal deal from those other places. Any 1 of our fresh phat burgers (excluding SUPER BUGGER BURGER) with chips & a tasty beverage (House beer or wine, coke range , lemonade, orange juice) >>
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Billy Beef & Béarnaise $13.50
- beef pattie, Béarnaise sauce, battered onion rings, mustard mix, roquette & lettuce.
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Crumbed Cheese Pleaser $11.00
- Crumbed & fried camembert, tomato, lettuce, red onion & plum chutney. - with bird $13.00
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