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
- Spicy cod stew (cod stew) $18
- A steamed Egg in Pot $6
- Japanese pancake served with mixed seafood and vegetable (Ohkkonomiyaki) $18
- Pork stir fried with seasonal vegetable $16
- Rice cake served with spicy sauce $12
- Spicy broth brewed with Pork Backbone, potato and asian cabbage $16
- Clear broth brewed with Pork and spring onion with chilli paste on side (Pork stew) $16
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Soy bean paste stew with tofu $15
- (Soy bean paste stew)
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Organic Granola $9.50
- Toasted grains with pistachio, sunflower seeds, fresh fruit, yoghurt and honey
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Fried Calamari $18.00
- Marinated in lime and lemon grass with chilli and ginger jam - Add a deli salad $3.50
- Brunch is served from 11.30AM to 2.30PM on weekends and public holidays. All our eggs are organic, free range and locally sourced, all of our fish is sourced daily to bring you the freshest quality and variety from the South Pacific
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Fresh Toasted Croissant $17.00
- Caramelised seasonal fruit, maple syrup, Chantilly cream
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Organic Eggs Any Way $14.00
- Two eggs, poached, fried or scrambled with slow roasted tomato and your choice of English muffin or 7 grain toast
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Pumpkin Arancini Balls $17.00
- Crumbed pumpkin and goats cheese risotto w sundried tomato aioli - Add a deli salad $3.50
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Prawn $21.00
- Baby spinach, roast capsicum, chilli, feta, mozzarella
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Tropical Chia Seed Parfait $14.00
- Layers of coconut cream and chia seed pudding served with mango and passionfruit compote and frozen vanilla cream
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Vege Breakfast $16.90
- Poached eggs, grilled mushrooms, salt roasted tomato and avocado/spianch (seasonal), ciabatta toast
- Caesar Salad $15.90
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Caesar Salad $18.90
- w/ chicken
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Pancakes $16.90
- with berry compote, or grilled banana both served with maple syrup
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Big Breakfast $18.90
- Potato rosti, salt roasted tomato, 2 eggs, bacon sausages, mushrooms and ciabatta toast
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French Toast $16.90
- with grilled banana, flaked almonds & chocolate sauce
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Famous Doorstep Toasties - choose 3 fillings $7.90
- ham, cheese, bacon, egg, onion, pineapple, tomato, mushroom
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Eggs Benedict $16.90
- choose bacon or smoked salmon
- Wedges $8.5
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Mini Velvet Lady $10.90
- 1/2 size Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Avocado, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
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Manburger $22.90
- Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
- Powerade $5
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Big Bird $14.90
- This one used to be made from Moa which was a big bird, but we ran out of them a few years back, so its been replaced with good Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Brie Cheese with Aioli and your choice of Apricot or Cranberry sauce.
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Manburger $22.90
- Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
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Velvet Lady $13.90
- Everybody wants her but she keeps it classy just like your mum back in the day - Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Avocado and Cheese with Aioli and Velvet Relish.
- Fatties or Skinnies (Full scoop / 1/2 Scoop) $5.5 / $3.9
- Lemon fish $5.00
- Gurnard $7.00
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Calamari $10.00
- 10x
- Groper $8.00
- Fish burger $11.00
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Scallops $14.00
- 6x
- Chicken tender $3.00
- 1/2 Scoop $2.00
- 1 Happiness Burger & your choice of Hot Dog or Chicken Nuggets, Chips and a bottle of budget drink $5.00
- Doz Squid Rings $7.00
- Double Meat $5.80
- Combination Fried Noodles $11.00
- Chicken $4.80
- 5 Pineapple Rings $7.00
- Mussels Fresh Fried 1 Doz $13.50
- Doz Wontons $7.00
- Steak Onion Roll $2.90
- Cheese and Pineapple $5.10
- Chicken Chow Mein $11.50
- Fish $4.30
- Prawn Foo Young $17.00
- Prawn Curry on Fried Rice . $17.00
- Pineapple $2.50
- Chicken Satay on Rice $13.00
- Cranberry $1.00
- Add
- Egg $2.00
- Tomato Ketchup $1.00
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Minted Lamb $14.90
- Marinated lamb leg w/ mint & cucumber yoghurt, salad, mayo & relish
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Junior Chick Burger $8.40
- Chicken w/ tomato ketchup & mayo
- Camembert $2.00
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Bird On Fire L $12.90 / S $11.40
- Fresh grilled chicken tenderloins w/ sriracha chili sauce, tangy coriander & lime mayo, salad & relish
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Soy, Sesame Eggplant (v) $14
- red chilli dressing
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Woo Salad $14
- Lychee, peanuts, palm sugar dressing (v, gf)
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Honey & Soy Tossed Squid $18
- cashew nuts, szechuan pepper, chilli
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Steamed White Pak Choy $12
- Confit garlic (v)
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Kum Heong Style Soft Shell Crab $26
- crispy curry leaves, dried shrimp, ginger & onion
- Pork & Prawn Sui Mai (4 pieces) $10
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Stir Fried Pork Belly $19
- Asian greens, oyster sauce, spiced crackling crumble
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Shredded Duck & Cabbage Salad (gf) $19
- spiced duck, cucumber, white cabbage, peanuts, chilli & lime dressing
- Chocolate crème brûlée with berries ice cream
- Soup of the day Served house baked bread
- Trio of ice cream
- Beef fillet, horseradish whipped potato,seasonal vegetables, port jus
- Confit Duck leg, tomato and herb cassoulet,seasonal vegetable, port jus
- Yellow fin tuna sesame crusted pan seared,wakame orange salad, soy dressing
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Pan fried groper
- Rice pilaf, cucumber & carrot salad,stay sauce
- Roasted beetroot and goats cheese salad,balsamic dressing
- Potato hash $4.00
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Fish & chips $22.00
- Fresh market fish tempura battered, fries & house made tartar sauce
- Egg $2.00
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Chicken Burger $21.00
- Marinated tender chicken breast, bacon, Iettuce, red onion & cheese, aioli & house made BBQ sauce
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Belgian Waffles (GFO)(V) $18.50
- bacon, banana & maple syrup or berry compote & greek yoghurt
- Spinach $4.00
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Open Steak sandwich $22.00
- 180gm. served medium rare - on Turkish bread with garlic butter, caramelised onions, leaves & aioli
- Bacon $5.00
- Pork Foo Young
- Pork Muchrooms Chow Mein
- Prawn Foo Young
- Sweet and Sour Fish
- Roast Pork Tomatoes on Rice
- Mushrooms
- Curried Steak on Rice
- Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein
- Smoked salmon mousse with toasted ciabatta & pickles $12.50
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BURNHAM $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives, red onion & mushrooms
- Add Kranskey, smoked cheese, anchovies, salami $3.00 each
- Wood-fired flatbread with sweet chili, garlic butter & cheese $15.50
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Cassels Beef Burger $26.50
- Tomato, gherkins, onion jam, chipotle mayonnaise, greens, cheese, bacon & fries
- Cassels chicken strips marinated in yoghurt & cajun spices served with Kaitaia Fire mayonnaise $14.50
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CLASSIC MARGHERITA $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & basil
- Small - serves 2 $32.50
- Chicken Pad Thai (Spicy Noodles) $18.00
- Chilli Chicken & Vegetables $16.00
- Deep fried Fish Fillet with Chilli Sauce & Shallots $20.00
- Stir fried Garlic & Pepper Chicken $18.00
- Tom Yum Chicken $10.00 / $30.00
- Vegetables Fried Rice $15.00
- Beef Fried Noodles & Vegetables $16.00
- Steamed Sticky Rice $3.00 / $7.00
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Kai Yat Sai Jay $15.00
- Mild vegetables omelette & rice
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Phad Kee Mao Tofu $14.00
- Medium fried rice noodles with chilli and basil
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Khao Phad Mu $15.00
- Mild fried rice with diced pork, egg & vegetables
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Kai Yat Sai Mu $16.00
- Mild omelette with pork, vegetables and rice
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Combination Entrée $18.00
- Thai Satay, Chicken Wings, Fish Cake, Wontons and Spring Rolls
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Phad Pahk Tafu Met Mamung $15.00
- Stir-fried vegetables, tofu with cashewnut & rice
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Gaeng Masaman Tofu $15.00
- Med-spicy tofu curry, potato, onion, coconut milk, peanuts & rice
- Crispy Chicken Salad with cashew nuts and rice $20.00
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