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

  • Tom Yum Tempura King Prawn $28.00
    • Special Tom Yum Tempura Prawns With Sliced Almonds, Spinach, Coconut Flakes And Fried Banana Accompanied By Our Popular Flavoured Coconut Milk
  • Pad Pak Peanut Sauce $19.00
    • Chicken/ Pork / Beef
  • Sukhothai Goes Black N/A
  • Kratiem Prix Thai $25.00
    • Chicken / Beef / Pork
  • Pad Nam Mun Hoe - Chicken/ Pork / Beef $19.00 / $24.00
    • Banana Prawn From Aus Or Minced Seafood
  • Tom Yum Banana Prawns N/A
  • Thai Sweet And Sour Tofu $28.00
    • Banana Prawns From Aus Or Mixed Seafood
  • Thai Sweet And Sour Tofu $19.00
    • The Style Sweet And Sour In Our Special Sauce Comes With Deep Fried Tofu, Cucumber, Tomato, Pineapple Slices, Spring Onion And Onion
  • Pad C Yew $19
    • Stir-fried rice noodle with egg, carrot, broccoli, cauliflower and dark sauce. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, Vegetarian
  • Crispy Pork Salad $19.5
    • Crispy pork with red onion, tomato and cucumber
  • Tom Yum (1 person / 3 people share) $11.5 / $28
    • Vegetarian. Thai soup with kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, carrot, mushroom and red onion
  • Gaeng Dang (Red Curry) $19.5
    • Traditional Thai curry with green bean, carrot, pumpkin, sliced bamboo shoots, courgette and cauliflower in coconut milk. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, duck, Vegetarian
  • Secret Garden $12
    • Layered vanilla ice-cream, cookie crumb and whipped cream topped with a fresh fruit flower
  • Coconut Rainbow $9
    • Jackfruit, Rambuttan, coconut jelly longan and water chestnut in coconut milk
  • Bowl of Chips N/A
    • Deep fried chips served with tomato or ranch sauce
  • Ginger Stir Fried $20.5
    • Stir fried fresh ginger with garlic, celery, cauliflower, capsicum and mushroom. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, duck, Vegetarian
  • Lamb, Bacon and Mint Burger $6.50
  • Small Chips $3.50
  • Crispy Chicken and Bacon Salad $16.50
  • Ham Steak, Pineapple, Chips and a Garden Salad $13.50
  • Sausages, Eggs and Chips topped with Gravy $14.50
  • Bacon and Eggs $10
  • Seafood Platter $14.50
  • Steak, Eggs, Chips and a Garden Salad topped with Mushroom Sauce $18.50
  • Braised tofu with home style special sauce (spicy) $13.00
  • Fried pan cake with cabbage $10.00
  • Baby octopus Fu Yung egg $15.00
  • King prawn with chili sauce (spicy) $25.00
  • Chicken with ginger and spring onion $15.00
  • Blue Cod with hot and spicy sauce $30.00
  • Sweet and sour pork $17.00
  • Mixed vegetables $14.00
  • -Large $17.50
  • Pork
  • Beef
  • -Gravy $2.00 each
  • -Sandwiches $6.90
  • Combo 2 $12.50
    • Two Pieces of Fried Chicken, 4 roast potatoes, 420ml coke
  • Combo 1 $11.50
    • Roast Sandwich, 3 roast potatoes, 420ml coke
  • 2 Lamb Shanks $17.50
  • F13. Black pepper chicken on rice $14.00
  • D8. Beef in black bean sauce $12.50
  • With beef
  • D2. Chicken, pork or beef with gravy $12.00
  • or ho fun
  • or ho fun
  • on crispy/soft noodle
  • F8. Chicken and cashews on rice $14.00
  • Pancakes $16.80
    • With streaky bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup or with vanilla ice cream and wild berry compote
  • Muesli with Natural Yoghurt $10.80
    • Home made toasted muesli served with wild berry compote, yoghurt and milk
  • Eggs Anyway $14.80
    • 2 Eggs - fried, poached or scrambled with toast, hash brown, tomato and mushroom
  • Extra Filling $1.00
    • ($1.00 each)
  • One Big Breakfast $19.80
    • Streaky bacon, eggs (fried, poached or scrambled), kransky sausages, hash brown, grilled tomato and mushrooms
  • Bacon & Eggs $16.80
    • Streaky bacon, eggs (fried, poached or scrambled), hash brown and grilled tomato
  • Eggs Florentine $16.80
    • Toasted focaccia topped with baby spinach, soft poached eggs and drizzled in hollandaise
  • Vegetarian Dish of the Day $18.00
    • Please see the Black board or ask our friendly staff for the dish of the day
  • Sweet & Sour Wontons (dozen) $11.00
  • BBQ pork $18.00
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.50
  • Tomatoes $3.00
  • Roast Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
  • Chicken foo young $12.00
  • Vegetables $2.50
  • Lemon Fish $108.00
    • 8-10 servings
  • Oven Baked Salmon $26.50
    • Served with creamy kumara mash, sauteed spinach, candied baby carrots and Bearnaise sauce
  • Hash Browns $5.00
  • Croissant $14.00
    • With ham and melted cheddar cheese or Rocket pesto, caramelised onion and brie
  • Egg $3.00
  • Morroccan Spiced Beef Mince $17.50
    • Served with a poached egg and grilled vienna
  • Brigettes Big Breakfast $21.50
    • Streaky bacon, tomato, sausage, mushrooms, poached eggs, hash browns and house-made vienna
  • Eggs Benedict $19.50
    • Choice of bacon or cold smoked salmon with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce on house-made focaccia
  • Garlic Loaf $12.00
    • With spread of pesto, sundried tomato tapenade and balsamic & olive oil
  • Lamb Vindaloo $9.50
    • A hot dish, made world famous by the chefs of Goa. It has a Portuguese influence. It is cooked with vinegar, capsicum & whole spices.
  • Chicken Biryani $9.50
    • Basmati rice cooked with chicken in an exotic blend of spices.
  • Aaloo Mattar $8.50
    • Potato and green peas sautéed with Indian spices.
  • Chicken Combo $13.00
    • Curry+Rice+Naan+Soft Drink(355ml)
  • Vegetable Biriyany $9.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with vegetable in an exotic blend of spices.
  • Lamb Combo $13.50
    • Curry+Rice+Naan+Soft Drink(355ml)
  • Lamb Korma $9.50
    • lamb in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices.
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $9.50
    • Its making marked the pinnacle of the culinary Craft of Kashmir. The master chefs of the Royal Mughal kitchens boasted about perfecting this dish. Lean lamb cooked with roasted & crushed spices.
  • No:06 Chicken, Cheese and Avocado with chips $12.50
  • No: 28 Cheesy Garlic Pizza $11.00
    • Baked on a crispy pizza base and topped with Our own garlic and herb butter with our Allure special 3 cheese topping
  • No:31 Fettuccine Carbonara $19.00
    • A creamy favourite, with lean bacon, onion, fresh garlic and grated parmesan
  • No:08 Vegetarian Sandwich $6.00
    • Lettuce, Peppers, Tomato, Cheese, Red onion
  • With a choice of two sides: Chips, Kumera, Spicy Wedges, Stir Fry Vegetables, Mushy Peas, Green Salad, Coleslaw, Pasta Salad, Potato Salad
  • No:09 Scrumptious Omelette served with toast $16.50
  • No:25 Hawaiian $22.50
    • Shaved ham, Pineapple pieces with our Allure special 3 Cheese Topping and our homemade Tomato sauce, on a crispy base
  • The pasta is seasonal, so please ask if its on today's menu.
  • Veggie Burger $11.50
    • Yummy falafel, tomato, fresh lettuce, tofu, red onion and tartare sauce.
  • Chicken, lemongrass and sweet chilli $6.00
  • Combo Plus $13.50
    • chips and soft drink
  • Combo Plus $19.00
    • chips and soft drink
  • Combo $16.50
    • with chips
  • Combo Plus $18.00
    • chips and soft drink
  • Jimbo’s Burger $13.50
    • Prime North Canterbury beef, lettuce, cheddar cheese, grilled bacon, beetroot, PJ’s sauce and onion relish.
  • Combo $15.50
    • with chips
  • SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN $11.50
  • SWEET & SOUR FISH $10.50
  • Tomato $3.80
  • ROAST PORK PINEAPPLE ON RICE $10.50
  • STEAK PINEAPPLE ON RICE $10.50
  • PRAWN FRIED NOODLES $10.50
  • Chicken Nuggets $6.50
  • Tarakihi Fillets $4.50
  • Seasonal Fresh Fruit Salad - Fresh fruits served with yoghurt $10.00
  • Flat White $4.30
  • Espresso short, ristretto or duppio $3.50
  • Sweet Pancakes - With banana, yoghurt, cinnamon, fruit and maple syrup $14.00
  • Iced Chocolate - Chocolate, ice cream, ice, cream $5.40
  • Mochaccino - glass $4.80
  • Iced Coffee - Coffee, ice cream, ice, cream $5.40
  • Feta $3.20
  • Wheat N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Chipotle N/A
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Chicken Classic N/A
  • Olives N/A
  • White Bread N/A
  • Ham, Egg and Cheese N/A
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