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
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Southern Man's "All Day" Breakfast $22.80
- A breakfast feast available all day. Fried eggs, corn fritter, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato and Speight's Ale House hash browns. Served with toasted Ale House bread. Beer Match: OK – if you have to have a beer with breakfast, it has to be Gold Medal Ale.
- Garlic Sauce $2.50
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Banana Split $13.00
- With all the bells and whistles!
- Peppercorn Sauce $2.50
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The Highlander $00.00
- Hearty 250g prime rib-eye, served with potato gratin, buttered seasonal vegetables topped with a rich beef jus and beer battered onion rings.
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James Speight's Porter Sausage & Mash $23.50
- Porter sausage on potato mash and topped with caramelised onion and gravy. Served with toasted Ale House bread.
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Banana Cigars $13.00
- Deep fried until golden brown served with French vanilla bean ice cream, topped with a sensational thick coconut palm sugar sauce.
- Ale House Gravy $2.50
- Steak & Egg $5.80
- Giant $7.00
- Beetroot $4.20
- Double Meat $5.00
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Hawaiian Chicken Burger $5.00
- Pineapple, Bacon, Cheese, Chicken patty, Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo
- Vegetarian $5.20
- Steak & Onion $5.80
- Chicken Strip
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Gourmet Beef Burger $13.90
- Grilled Beef Pattie, Lettuce, Tomato,Red Onion, Camembert Cheese and Classic Tomato Sauce. Add bacon (2 rashers) $2.00
- Museli with natural yoghurt $6.90
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Toasties extra $0.60
- Additional fillings (Ham, Tomato,Onion, Pineapple or extra Cheese)
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Pancake breakfast $11.90
- Pancake served with bacon and banana drizzled in maple syrup
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B.L.T. (Grilled bacon,Lettuce and tomato) $10.90
- Served on lightly toasted Turkish bread
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French croissant $5.90
- Drizzled in Belgian Milk Chocolate
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Bowl of fries $6.90
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce
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Scrambled eggs on toast $8.90
- Add bacon (2 rashes) $2.00. Add grilled tomato $1.50
- Grilled tomatoes $4.00
- vegetarian option includes spinach and baked beans
- (gf) - gluten free ( gfo) - gluten free option( v )- vegetarian (vo) - vegetarian option
- Cold smoked salmon $6.00
- -Add Spinach $ 2.00
- -Lemon And Vanilla Sugar $8.80
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Jose burrito( vo) $16.80
- Streaky Bacon, A Free Range Egg, Spinach, Baked Beans,Caramelised Onions Rolled In A Flour Tortilla, Served With Joe’S Hash
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Porridge(v) $10.80
- With Chopped Nuts, Fruit And Brown Sugar
- Super Hot Dog $3.80
- Squid Rings 1/2 dozen for $5.00
- Tin of Tomato Sauce $2.00
- Extra bacon: $2.50
- Mini Hot Dog $1.00
- Pineapple Ring $2.50
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Chicken Burger: $10.00
- Chicken pattie, onions, beetroot relish, lettuce, mayo & tomato (satay sauce optional please advise on ordering).
- Curry & Rice Roll $3.50
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Acheron Burger (h) $22.00
- choice of Angus beef pattie or char-grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, beetroot chutney, sage, onion marmalade & aioli served with chunky fries
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Tempura Battered Market Fish $20.00
- chunky fries, garden fresh salad & tartare sauce
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Philly Steak Sandwich (h) $ 18.00
- pan-fried beef, sliced cheese, sautéed onion, capsicum, mushroom, aioli & dried oregano served with chunky fries >>
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Freshly Baked Fiscella Bread (h/v) $10.00
- served with basil pesto, minted tzatziki & Marlborough sea salt
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Pumpkin, Feta and Spinach Lasagne (g/h/v) $20.00
- in Napoli sauce and garden fresh salad
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Acheron Classic Seafood Chowder (n) $18.00
- loaded with mussel meat, prawn cutlet, scallops & fish goujons, topped with garlic crostini
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Cajun Chicken Caesar Salad $18.00
- shaved parmesan, crispy pancetta, croutons and soft poached egg
- Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
- Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
- Beetroot N/A
- Carrot N/A
- Capsicum N/A
- Pork Riblet N/A
- Western Egg and Cheese N/A
- Ham N/A
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Seafood Basket $10.00
- Squid rings, prawn cutlets, fish bites and fries served with tartare and tomato dipping sauces
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Hot Dog & Fries $12.00
- Two hot dogs and fries served with tomato sauce
- - Cheese and onion
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Basket of Fries $6.00
- Thick cut fries served with tomato sauce
- Toasted Sandwich $3.00
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Asian Basket $10.00
- Samosas, spring rolls, onion rings and fries served with sweet chilli and tomato dipping sauces
- - Cheese and ham
- - Add fries for an extra $3.00
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Chips & gravy $8.00
- chunky fries served with our delicious gravy
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Pancakes $18.00
- light & fluffy pancakes served with grilled banana, bacon & maple syrup
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Eggs & hollandaise - Florentine $17.50
- wilted baby spinach with 2 free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & hollandaise
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Chicken tostado $22.50
- cajun spiced chicken, fresh salad green, aioli and avocado served on pan-fried ciabatta, topped with pineapple, mango & chilli salsa, with fries on the side
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Fried green potatoes (paleo) $19.50
- twice cooked sweet potatoes pan-fried in our house made (vegan) basil & spinach pesto with red onion, tomatoes & (optional bacon) topped with a poached egg
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Honey pot chicken & bacon salad $21.50
- chicken & bacon pieces tossed through salad greens with tomato & red onion dressed in a creamy garlic aioli topped with a pocahed egg
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Wedges $14.50
- with bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli
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Honey pot granola $13.00
- honey toasted granola muesli served with fresh fruit salad, greel yoghurt & berry compote
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Champagne Ham Pasta $21.50
- Chef cooked Pasta with Champagne Ham, served with Mushroom Cream sauce & finished with Parmesan Cheese
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Bread selection & Dips(V) $12.00
- A selection of Fresh Breads accompanied with our own Homemade Dips
- -(two shanks) $28.50
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Garlic Bread(V) $11.00
- Delicious Garlic & Herb Butter smothered onto a Mackenzie Country Flute and baked
- -(one shank) $23.00
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Side Order Dishes Are All $6.00
- Daily Potatoes, Mashed Potato, Fries, Steamed Vegetables, Mixed Garden Salad
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Gourmet Burger $20.00
- Choice of Steak or Chicken, served with Onions Lettuce, Tomatoes, Beetroot, Fried Egg & Fries
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Lamb Shank(GF)
- Braised lamb shank on top of a Creamy Garlic Mash, Steamed Seasonal Vegetables and finished with a delicious Gravy
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Toasted Sandwich $8.00
- With your choice of three fillings: mushroom, cheese, ham, tomato, onion, pineapple
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Soup of the Day $12.50
- Served with toasted ciabatta
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Lamb Burger $21.50
- Ground lamb mince marinated in garlic and rosemary with feta topped with beetroot relish served with fries
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Warm Teriyaki Chicken & Orange Salad $20.00
- Topped with toasted sesame seeds
- Served until 2pm
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Ground Beef Nachos $19.00
- With chilli bean mix, grilled cheese, topped with sour cream and sweet chilli
- -Add fries and tomato sauce $12.00
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Spicy Wedges $11.00
- Plain with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
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Burger $6.00
- Herbed meat patties with salads in a warmed bun
- Combinations:
- Beef:
- Regular: $19.00
- Combination with Mushroom: $1.50 extra
- Falafel (vegetarian):
- Mouth-watering pieces of barbecued meat, marinated with Persian spices and herbs, or vegetarian Falafel, wrapped in warm pita bread with freshly prepared salad, topped with our famous organic yogurt & garlic sauce and your choice of tomato or our homemade chilli sauces:
- Chicken:
- Duck liver parfait, quince and apple puree, cucumber pickles, duck confit beignets $22.00
- Potato gnocchi, baby spinach, mushroom cream sauce, candied walnuts, parmesan, garden salad $31.00
- Salad greens, tamari seeds, sherry vinaigrette
- Tomato salad, buffalo mozzarella, sourdough wafers, basil, black olive caramel $21.00
- Garlic potato mash, red wine jus
- Seared scallops, confit chicken wings, chorizo jam, pea puree $23.00
- Cured Akaroa salmon, beetroot, orange, fennel, sourdough wafers $24.00
- Tempura prawn bao, kimchi, cucumber $6.00
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Red Curry (Gaeng Dang) $17.50
- Spicy red curry, heaps of vegetables, bamboo, coconut cream
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Massamun Curry $18.50
- A brown curry with tamarind, potato, pineapple, cinnamon sticks
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Seafood Red Curry $22.00
- A mixture of vegetables, prawns, squid, mussels, scallops
- All seafood fry dishes come with one rice
- Chicken, beef, pork or tofu
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Sweet and Sour (Pad Priew Wharn) $17.50
- Homemade sweet & sour sauce with a mix of vegetables
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Stir Fried Seafood $22.00
- (Pad Porg Gari) Stir fried seafood with yellow curry powder & vegetables
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Garlic Chilli (Pad Prik Sod) $17.50
- Spicy garlic chilli sauce with a mixture of stir fry vegetables
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