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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Crispy Chicken or Fish Soft Shell taco $16.90
- w/ Asian Slaw, pickled carrot, crispy shallots and peanuts w/ Aioli and Nuoc cham
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Mince on Toast $16.90
- with 2 poached eggs
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Famous Doorstep Toasties - choose 3 fillings $7.90
- ham, cheese, bacon, egg, onion, pineapple, tomato, mushroom
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Bacon & Egg Roll $8.90
- Ciabatta roll, bacon, egg and BBQ sauce
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Chips $6.00
- w/ Aioli or tomato sauce
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Sides all $3.90
- bacon, egg, sausages, salt roasted tomato, potato rosti, mushroom, toast
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Potato Rosti Stack $16.90
- w/ smoked salmon and salad of red onion, tomato, capers and a dill Aioli
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Wedges $6.00
- w/ Sour cream and Sweet chilli sauce
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Chocolate Guinness Brownie $14
- Our famous brownie served with Jameson cream and ice cream
- -Double $32
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Chocolate and Hazelnut Tart $14
- A decadent chocolate and hazelnut tart served with vanilla bean ice cream and hazelnut praline
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Guinness and honey glazed chicken $24
- Chicken thigh marinated in Guinness and honey served on a skewer with carrots and mash with a dark beer jus.
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JJ’s Bangers and Mash (GF) $23
- Pork sausages served on a bed of colcannon with caramelised onion and finished off with parsnip crisps, peas and gravy.
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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
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250g Sirloin Steak $32
- Cooked to your liking served with green salad, fries or vegetables and your choice of sauce
- Seasonal Green Salad, Seasonal Vegetables, Mushrooms, Onion Rings, Eggs $1.50
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Family Pack $27.00
- 4 fish 4 hotdog 4 potato fritter 2 meat pattie 2 donut 2 chips
- Sole-Crumbed $5.00
- Pattie-Corn $1.50
- Pineapple $4.30
- Wonton $0.60
- Pattie-Paua $3.00
- Crab stick $1.50
- Monster $6.80
- Mini hotdogs $2.90
- Wedges $6.00
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Toasted sandwiches $6.50
- 2 fillings($0.50 each extra filling)
- Hamburger & eggs $14.50
- Squid rings $1.40
- Whitebait seasonal
- Cheese $7.50
- Fish- battered $3.00
- Kid's anitpasto N/A
- Hotstuff hot chocolate, kids fluffy (hot milk & froth with chocolate dusting) N/A
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Seared Scallops $22.0
- grilled corn, black garlic & popcorn espuma, popcorn sprouts
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Amaretto Panna Cotta $16.0
- a selection of sweet treats for 2 to share
- Green asparagus with hollandaise $6.0
- Pan fried market fish $15.0
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Duck Liver Parfait $19.5
- green beans, 63°c egg, heirloom tomato, spring onion & anchovy stuffed olives
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Cake! $5.0
- CHILDREN’S DRINKS
- Kofta
- Mozzarella Cheese $2.00
- Small $8.00
- Mixed
- Wedges $4.50
- Feta Cheese $2.00
- Large $10.90
- Small $8.00
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Gluten Free Pancakes $19.00
- w’ streaky bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup
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Loaded Wedges $14.50
- topped w’bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli
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Hot Roast Pork Roll $19.50
- hot roast pork, apple sauce, green salad & gravy on ciabatta served with fries
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Kudos Breakfast $20.80
- free range eggs any style, hash browns, angus beef sausages, streaky bacon, creamy mushrooms, roast tomato, w‘ toasted grain
- Long Black / Short Black / Americano $3.60
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Eggs Bene $19.00
- poached free range eggs served on English muffins w’ homemade hollandaise sauce and creamy mushrooms, wilted spinach & roast tomato
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Eggs any Style $10.60
- free range eggs served scrambled, poached or fried on toasted grain OR ciabatta -add streaky bacon $4.00 -add smoked salmon $6.00 -add creamy mushrooms/ wilted spinach/ roasted tomatos $3.50
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Milkshakes $5.60
- Banana, Raspberry, Chocolate, Strawberry, Lime, Caramel, Vanilla, Spearmint. Thick shakes add $0.50
- Toastie (ham,cheese,pine,tomato or onion) 2 fillings or 50c pre extra $4.00
- Potters Chicken Doorstopper. The name says it all - huge sammie with chicken bacon, lettuce, tomato. Served with spicy wedges. $14.90
- Gourmet Scrambled Eggs. Topped with crispy bacon and tomato and served on toasted panini. $14.90
- Chicken Satay. Ever popular tasty chicken kebabs and satay sauce. $18.90
- Hawaiian Steak. Served with fresh salad and fries $12.90
- Crumbed Blue Cod. Fresh crumbed blue cod served with fresh salad and fries. $21.90
- Bowl of fries $4.00
- Chicken Cordon Bleu. Topped with our mushroom sauce. $19.90
- Hash Brown $2.00
- Bacon $3.00
- Please advise staff if you have limited time or any special dietary requirements
- Check out our cabinet for a selection of slices and cakes
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Moroccan Chicken Wrap $18.00
- Spiced rubbed chicken strips, lettuce, tomato, onion and carrot in a hummus smeared Middle Eastern wrap with yogurt dressing
- Wedges with Sour Cream $8.00
- Battered Cod & Chips
- Tomato $2.00
- Fresh whole Crumbed Tarakihi $5.00
- Happiness $3.20
- Steak $5.80
- Fresh whole Crumbed Sole $5.00
- Bacon Fried Noodles $10.00
- 1 1/2 Doz Mini Spring Rolls $7.00
- Bacon Fried Rice $10.00
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Giant $7.50
- 2 Meat, Bacon, Egg, Cheese & Pineapple
- Fried Chicken w/ Coriander, Pickled Onion and Spicy Sriracha Mayo $10.00
- Pork ‘n’ Garlic Chive Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- Steamed Custard Bun 3pc $10.00
- Pork Belly w/ Cucumber, Coriander, Pickled Ginger Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce $10.00
- Beijing Duck w/ Cucumber, Spring Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce $10.00
- Steamed Whittakers Chocolate Buns 3pc $10.00
- Crystal Prawn w/ Water Chestnut & Coriander 4pc $12.00
- Pork & Prawn Shumai 4pc $12.00
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Muesli with Natural Yoghurt $10.80
- Home made toasted muesli served with wild berry compote, yoghurt and milk
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Vegetarian Dish of the Day $18.00
- Please see the Black board or ask our friendly staff for the dish of the day
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Carrot Cake $6.90
- With Yoghurt, Ice Cream or Whipped Cream
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Lamb Shank $22.50
- Served with Mash and Greens & Gravy
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Sticky Date Pudding $7.50
- With Butterscotch sauce & Ice Cream
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200gm Salmon Fillet $21.50
- 200gm Salmon Fillet & Salad with a choice of dauphinoise potato or fries. Served with Hollandaise Sauce
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Steak Burger $21.00
- Succulent grilled 150gm Ribeye steak served in Turkish Bun with lettuce, tomato, egg, beetroot, caramelised onion & brie cheese, served with steak fries
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Bacon & Eggs $16.80
- Streaky bacon, eggs (fried, poached or scrambled), hash brown and grilled tomato
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Bulette/Meatball N/A
- with bread roll, mustard and pickles / with Berliner Potato Salad
- Rote Grütze with Vanilla Ice Cream N/A
- Leberwurst/Liver Pate – Different pates served with bread and pickles N/A
- Pretzel with butter N/A
- Brotzeit/Mixed Platter – Variation of cold cuts, dried meats and cheese served with breads and pickles N/A
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Choice of Salami with Cheese, Ham with Cheese or Black Forest Ham with butter and pickles N/A
- on White Bread Roll / on Multigrain Roll / on Pretzel
- Bavarian Weißwurst with Pretzel and sweet mustard N/A
- German Bratwurst with Sauerkraut in a bread roll N/A
- - Battered white fish topped with crispy slaw & sour cream tartare.
- Smaller warm sandwiches served in brioche with shoestring fries & smoked paprika aioli
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Loaded Wedges $10
- Wedges topped with cheese, jalapenos & sour cream. Add crispy bacon - $4
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Hot Smoked Salmon Pate $18
- Made m-house. served with gherkin caper pesto & toasted bread (extra bread 4pc - $4)
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Oven Baked Hoki Fillet $26
- In a lemon & herb crust served with seasoned wedges & our house slaw
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Orange & Almond Cake $12
- Made with fresh oranges & toasted almonds
- Fresh Salads $14
- With hand-whipped cream & ice cream
- Vegetarian $6.00
- Chicken Tomato on Fried Rice $12.50
- Chicken Wing $2.00
- Chicken Mushroom Chow Mein $12.50
- Seafood Chow Mein $14.50
- Chicken Fried Rice $11.50
- Sweet and Sour Fish $12.50
- Sliced Chicken and Season Veg $14.00
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