Maharaja Indian Restaurant in Canterbury Menu

BEEF BEEF
  • Beef vindaloo
    • A typical Goanese style meal. Beef morsels cooked in chef’s
  • Beef madras
    • Beef morsels cooked in a hot and spicy coconut...
  • Beef vindaloo
    • A typical Goanese style meal. Beef morsels cooked in chef’s
  • special dynamite...
BREADS BREADS
  • Peshwari naan
    • Fine flour bread stuffed with fruits and...
  • Stuffed Kulcha
    • Fine flour bread with stuffin of your choice. Onion and potato cottage cheese cottage cheese and mint minced...
  • parantha
    • Multi layered buttered wholemeal bread.
  • Roti
    • Traditional wholemeal bread cooked in the tandoor...
  • Garlic naan
    • Fine flour bread, with a touch of garlic.
  • Butter naan
    • Fine flour bread, with a touch of butter.
  • Plain naan
    • Fine flour bread, usually served with tea or..
  • Naan platter
    • A combination of Plain/Butter/Garlic Naan served with Mango Chutney, Tomato Chutney, Raita and Tomato Onion and.
  • Side dish platter
    • Deep fried crispy lentil wafers, served with a selection of our
  • papadoms
    • Popular deep fried crispy lentil wafers, served with homemade mint sauce. Enjoy this as an appetizer or alongside your main...
CHICKEN CHICKEN
  • Chilli chicken
    • Done the Indian way and is Vijay’s...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Butter chicken
    • Creamy boneless chicken morsels cooked in a rich tomato...
  • Mango chicken
    • Delicasy of the house. To suit everyones taste. Tender chicken morsels prepared in a very mild gravy with a touch of...
  • 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...
  • Tandoori chicken
    • Skewered chicken marinated in traditional yoghurt and...
FISH FISH
  • Prawn maharaja
    • A royal taste of fresh shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced creamy...
  • Prawn maharaja
    • A royal taste of fresh shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced creamy...
  • Prawn malabari
    • Fresh shelled prawns cooked in coconut, vinegar, capsicum topped with...
LAMB LAMB
  • Lamb shanks
    • Lamb shanks cooked to perfection done in a rich brown sauce with garlic, ginger and loaded with...
  • 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...
  • Kadai gosht
    • Lamb morsels roasted in natural juices with pepper spices. A touch of garlic, ginger and brown...
  • Rogan josh
    • A popular preparation of lamb curry from North India, A rich gravy, finished with green...
  • Saagh gosht
    • Lamb blended to perfection with fresh green leafy spinach and freshly ground spices to produce a classic...
RICE RICE
  • Extra Plain Basmati Rice
    • Basmati is long-grained rice with an excellent...
  • Vegetable Biryani
    • Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and...
  • Chicken/Lamb or Beef Biryani
    • Rice cooked with morsels of your choice of meat and...
STARTERS STARTERS
  • Tandoori Platter
    • A special selection of tandoori entreés. Perfect way to start any...
  • Maharaja Special Platter
    • For two people, Combination of few of the above entrees along with Vegetable Samosa. Served with homemade mint and tamarin...
  • Seekh Kebab
    • Freshly minced lamb blended with chef’s own combination of herbs and spices, skewered and roasted over glowing...
  • Lamb Chop Nawabi
    • Speciality of the house. Predominantly rich flavour lamb marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
  • Kesari Chicken Kebab
    • Boneless cubes of chicken marinated overnight in chef’s special selection of spices and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
  • Chicken Tikka
    • Boneless chunks of chicken subtly marinated overnight in a special selection of spices and roasted to perfection in the tandoor...
  • Prawn Pakora
    • Fresh prawns with ginger, garlic and spices dipped in a special batter. Crisp fried and served with homemade mint...
  • Lamb Samosa
    • Minced lamb, green peas, mint, fresh coriander and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind...
  • Vegetable Samosa
    • Mashed potatoes, green peas, mint, fresh coriander and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind...
  • Onion Bhaji
    • Finely sliced onions dipped in special batter. Crisp fried and served with homemade mint...
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Kadai Paneer
    • A great main dish for any occasion. Cottage cheese and colourful bell peppers, sauteed in a spicy tomato gravy with traditional...
  • 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...
  • Dahl Makhni
    • Lentils simmered in a slow fire overnight and tempered with onions, ginger, garlic and..
  • Channa Masala
    • A very popular yet traditional preparation of Northern India. Chickpeas cooked in chef’s special...
  • Aaloo Gobi
    • Fresh cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onion, tomatoes and ginger, served semi...
  • Mutter Paneer
    • Delicacy of the house. Home-made cottage cheese cooked in a rich mild creamy sauce with green...
  • Palak Paneer
    • A puree of fresh leafy spinach cooked with home-made cottage cheese, finished with spices and fresh...
  • 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

  • Coleslaw (Large) $6.50
  • PERi-PERi chips (Regular) $4.50
  • Portuguese Rolls (Large) $6.50
  • Chicken Liver Salad $15.50
    • Grilled chicken livers basted to your choice served on a fresh garden salad setting.
  • Family Fiesta $35.90
    • The perfect family fix! One whole, flame-grilled chicken and your choice of two large sides.
  • 3 BBQ Wings & Regular side $9.90
  • Pineapple $1.50
  • Corn on the Cob (Regular) $4.50
  • Spring Roll $2.70
  • Chicken Nibble $0.90
  • Fried Moro Bar $3.00
  • Mini Donuts 1/2 Doz $2.50
  • Mini veggie roll 1/2 Doz $2.50
  • Banana Fritter $1.80
  • Deep Sea Cod $4.80
  • Whitebait pattie $4.00
  • Fried Mussels dozen $8.00
  • Donuts $2.20
  • Crab Sticks $1.80
  • Bacon & Corn Patties $2.20
  • Potato Fritters $0.90
  • Crumbed Deep Sea Cod $4.90
  • Mushroom $4.40
  • Chicken Nuggets dozen $8.00
  • Noodles with Beijing soybean paste
  • Noodles with Shanxi style chili sauce
  • Lamb with cumin and chili (spicy) $18.00
  • Prawn fried noodles $11.00
  • Baby octopus Fu Yung egg $15.00
  • Stir fried eggplant, capsicum & potatoes $14.00
  • Lemon Chicken $16.00
  • Steam Rice Medium $5.00
  • Mini Hotdogs $1.20
  • Plain Donut $2.50
  • Jam Wrap $3.20
  • Cocktail Samosa x 6 $2.00
  • Hawaiian $10.50
  • Plain $8.00
  • Fresh Fish Grilled $8.50
  • Vegetarian $10.00
  • Vege curry-don $12.00
    • japanese style seasonable vegetables curry on rice
  • Avocado topping $1.50
  • Chicken-katsu-don $13.00
    • crumbled fried chicken cutlet & onion with egg on rice
  • Kimchi gyu-don $13.00
    • gyu-don with spicy pickles vegetable topping
  • Kimchi $5.00
  • Fresh salmon sushi $9.50
  • Ontama gyu-don $13.00
    • gyu-don with soft boiled egg topping
  • Samurai ramen $11.80
    • pork & sou sauce flavor
  • Bacon Corn Patties $2.10
  • Hot Dog $2.10
  • Pineapple Rings $2.10
  • Vegetarian Patties $2.10
  • Fish $3.90
  • Pineapple $3.90
  • Vegetarian $3.90
  • Mussels Patties $2.10
  • Fish n Chips $15
    • battered Hoki fillet with fries, salad garnish, tartar sauce
  • Club Sandwich $15
    • deluxe ham, lettuce, tomato, cheese & mayonnaise with fries
  • Fries $6
  • upgrade to large coffee $1
  • Salad of the Day $10
  • Pancake $9
    • served maple syrup, ice cream or cream
  • Tempura Battered Prawns $16
    • served with sweet chilli, salad garnish & fries
  • The Classic $9
    • Eggs on toast with grilled tomato
  • Bronze (6pcs) $12.80
  • Seafood Kakiage Don $16.00
  • Squid Strips & Natto $8.00
  • Tuna $5.00
  • Eel $6.00
  • Squid $4.00
  • Chicken Cutlet Set $14.20
  • Fish of the Day (Teriyaki Sauce & Sea Salt) $19.00
  • Teka Maki $ 6.00
  • Gyoza (4pcs) $ 5.00
    • Deepp fried pork and vegetable dumplings.
  • Saki Maki $ 5.50
  • Adamame $ 8.00
    • Boiled green beans seasoned with a pinch of salt.
  • Philadelphia $ 6.00
  • Tuna & Avocado $ 10.50
    • Sliced pieces of raw tuna (4pcs) and avocado
  • Magic $ 6.50
  • 5pcs of Nigiri + 8pcs of Sashimi $ 19.00
    • Comes with rice and miso soup.
  • Late Night Olives $28.50
    • Olives, Tapenades, Grilled Ciabatta
  • Add Pate $6.50
  • Shellfish & Prawn Zarzuela al Andalus $23.50
    • Shellfish, Tiger Prawn, Garlic Butter, Grilld Ciabatta
  • Halloumi & Pancetta $17.50
    • Halloumi, Pancetta, Date, Plum Chutney
  • Chorizo & Spiced Meatballs al Alicante $18.50
    • Spiced Albondigas
  • Tomato Bruschettini $17.50
    • Tomato, Garlic, Basil, Buffalo Feta
  • Maroccan Spiced Lamb $18.50
    • Spiced Lamb, Courgette, Rocket, Harrissa
  • Dukkha, Lamb or Vegetarian $32.50
    • Marinated Olives, Artichokes, Tapenade, Roasted Red Peppers, Buffalo Feta, Grilled Ciabatta
  • NASI GORENG (Rice) $11.50
  • Tomato $3.80
  • Bacon Egg $4.80
  • ROAST PORK FRIED RiCE $10.00
  • Steak $5.50
  • BAMI GORENG (Noodles) $11.50
  • Seafood Fritters each $3.80
  • Sole Fillets $4.50
  • Free range eggs on toast $9.5
    • Your choice of poached, scrambled or fried on Turkish or grain toast single 5.5 double
  • Toast $9.0
    • Turkish or grain with ham and mustard single 6.0 double
  • Hot smoked salmon $6.5
  • Free-range smoky bacon, Rosti, Bratwurst $5.0
  • Breakfast bruschetta $12.5
    • Toasted Turkish bread with ricotta and roast tomatoes, drizzled with basil pesto oil
  • Bundaberg ginger beer $4.0
  • Salmon rosti $15.5
    • Potato rosti with hot smoked salmon and dill mayo
  • Eggs Benedict $16.5
    • with free range smoky bacon
  • Change Plain Fries to Wedges $2.50
  • Mushroom Sauce $3.50
  • Whole Mushrooms $4.90
  • Fluffy Omelette $17.90
    • A generous folded omelette full of cheese and mushrooms, topped with spring onions and served with a fresh salad and fries.
  • Homemade Chocolate Brownie $11.90
    • A rich chocolate brownie topped with a chocolate fudge sauce and served with whipped cream.
  • Bowl of Salad $4.50
  • Seafood Chowder $13.50
    • A taste sensation! Filled with seafood and served with the chef’s choice of bread.
  • Eggs Benedict $16.90
    • With bacon on an English muffin, smothered in a rich creamy hollandaise sauce.
  • Hot Dog $2.20
  • Seafood Supreme Chow Mein $11.90/$12.90
  • Wontons $5.00/$9.00
    • with sweet & sour sauce (1/2 dozen/dozen)
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $11.90/$12.90
  • Steamed Rice $5.50
  • Thai Chicken & Peanut Sauce $11.90/$12.90
  • Soft drink 1.5 ltr $4.00
  • Pork with Cashew Nuts & Vegetables $11.90/$12.90
Maharaja Indian Restaurant

Maharaja Indian Restaurant

location

Address

452 Papanui Rd, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033520150

clock

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 range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , North Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

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

Location
452 Papanui Rd, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand