Masala Cafe and Bar in Wellington City Menu

DRINKS DRINKS
  • Sparkling Mineral Water 500ml $6.00
  • Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice $4.50
  • Tomato Juice $4.00
  • Spicy Tomato Juice $4.50
  • Apple Juice $4.00
  • Pineapple Juice $4.00
  • Cranberry Juice $4.00
  • Soft Drinks $3.50
  • Sweet Lassi $4.50
  • Mango Lassi $5.00
  • Lime/Raspberry Soda $4.00
  • Red Bull $5.00
  • Ginger Beer $4.00
  • Lemon, Lime & Bitters $4.50
VEGETARIAN ENTREES VEGETARIAN ENTREES
  • Mixed Vegetable Pakora, Vegetable in a spicy butter and deep fried to perfection $5.50
  • Vegetable Samosa, Deep fried pastry filled with spicy potatoes and green peas fried till golden brown $6.00
  • Boondi Chat (New Dish), Crispy fried chi-pea flour with onion and tomato sprinkled with spices. $6.00
  • Onion Bhajia, Onion rings with spices, deep fried until crispy $6.00
  • Tandoori Paneer Tikka, Home-made cottage cheese marinated with spices, skewered and barbecued in tandoor oven $9.50
  • Vegetarian Platter for two, Combination of two pieces of Samosa , Pakora Vege, Seekh Kebab and Paneer Tikka $16.90
  • Tandoori Mushroom, Marinated mushroom in spices and cooked in Tandoor $9.50
  • Vege Seekh Kabab, Minced vegetables mixed with spices and crumbed cooked in Tandoor $8.90
  • Tandoori Gobi, Cauliflower dipped in yoghurt marinade and cooked in Tandoor $8.50
NON-VEGETARIAN ENTREES NON-VEGETARIAN ENTREES
  • Chicken Mint Tikka (New Dish), Boneless chicken marinated with spinach and mint and cooked in a tandoor $9.50
  • Chicken Seekh Kebab, Chicken mince mixed with ginger,chopped onions, North Indian masala cooked in Tandoor $9.50
  • Super Grill Sizzler, Combination of Murgh Tikka, chicken wings, lamb chops, Tandoori chicken and seekh kebab $27.50
  • Chicken WIngs, Lightly spiced chicken wings cooked in Tandoor $8.90
  • Murgh Tikka, Boneless chicken pieces marinated with spices with cream and yoghurt. Skewered and cooked in Tandoor $9.50
  • Barrah Kebab, Lamb chops marinated in special sauces and cooked in Tandoor oven $13.50
  • Achari Tikka, Boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and pickle spices and cooked in Tandoor oven $9.50
  • Fish Tikka, Fish fillets marinated in herbs and spices $9.50
  • Mixed Platter for Two, Combination of two pieces of samosa, pakora, seekh kebab and murgh tikka $17.50
  • Tandoori Prawns, Prawns marinated overnight and cooked in clay oven with herbs $12.90
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab, Lamb mince rolls flavored with spices, cooked in Tandoor oven $9.50
Chicken Dishes Chicken Dishes
  • Chicken Wellington (New Dish), Chicken curry cashew, onion, tomato, and chefs special herbs. $18.90
  • Tomato Chicken, Tender chicken pieces fried with fennel seed and crushed tomatoes and finished off superbly in a smooth light tomato gravy $17.90
  • Honey Lemon Chicken, Tender chicken pieces sauteed in a mix of lemon and honey, served simmering in a smooth Masala sauce $18.50
  • Chicken Korma, Boneless chicken cooked in yoghurt and cashew gravy. A favourite mild dish. $18.50
  • Chicken Do Pyaza, Boneless chicken pieces cooked with extra onions and Chef's special sauce. Must try dish. $17.90
  • Chicken Balti, Boneless chicken pieces cooked with thick gravy and vegetables $17.90
  • Chicken Sag, Boneless chicken cooked with spinach sauce and spices $18.50
  • Chicken Madras, A South Indian style chicken curry prepared with grated coconut and cream $18.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala, Boneless pieces of barbecued chicken marinated in spices and yoghurt and cooked in tomato and onion sauce.A Masala favourite $18.50
  • Murg Maharani, Boneless chicken pieces cooked with onion, garlic and ginger in a smooth gravy and finished with a dash of cheese.A truly unique taste experience $18.90
  • Butter Chicken, Barbecued boneless chicken cooked with rich tomato and butter gravy $18.50
  • Mango Chicken, Boneless chicken pieces cooked with mango puree and thick gravy $17.90
  • Chicken Dham Sak, Boneless chicken cooked with lentils in onion gravy. A delicious medium-spicy dish $18.50
Lamb Dishes Lamb Dishes
  • Lamb Wellington (New Dish), Lamb curry with cashews, onions tomato and chefs special herbs. $18.90
  • Lamb Korma, Tender pieces of lamb prepared with yoghurt and cashew gravy $18.50
  • Neelgari Korma, Tender diced lamb pieces cooked in a spinach, mint creamy gravy and topped off with coriander. Leaves you wanting more $18.90
  • Lamb Vindaloo, The famous dish from Go, made from boneless lamb pieces and cooked in hot ground Vindaloo paste $18.50
  • Rogan Josh, Boneless lamb pieces cooked in spicy gravy. A traditional Kashmiri curry $18.50
  • Kadai Lamb, Boneless lamb pieces cooked with onion and tomato. Chef's special selection of spices. $18.90
  • Lamb Badam Pasanda, Boneless lamb pieces, sauteed in onions, garlic, ginger and spices with almond gravy. $18.50
Beef Dishes Beef Dishes
  • Beef Madras, A South Indian style beef curry prepared in grated coconut and cream. $18.50
  • Beef Korma, Beef pieces cooked with yoghurt and cashew gravy $18.50
  • Beef Vindaloo, The famous beef dish from Goa, made from boneless beef pieces and cooked in hot ground Vindaloo paste $18.90
  • Peshwari Beef, Beef pieces cooked with dry nuts and masala paste with strong cherry overtones. A unique taste experience. $18.50
  • Balti Beef, Beef pieces cooked with thick onion gravy and vegetables $18.50
  • Beef Badam Pasanda, Diced beef sauteed in onion, garlic, ginger and spices with almond gravy $18.50
Seafood Dishes Seafood Dishes
  • Fish Wellington (New Dish), Fish curry with cashews, onion, tomato and chefs special herbs. $18.50
  • Fish Masala, Boneless fish cubes simmered with golden brown gravy, neither hot or mild $17.90
  • Kashmiri Fish, Fish Fillet marinated with herbs and turmeric, cooked with yoghurt sauce and nuts $18.90
  • Fish Madras, South Indian style fish curry cooked with coconut cream $17.90
  • Prawn Malbari, Prawns cooked in onion and coconut gravy $19.90
  • Balti Prawns, Prawns cooked with Balti Masala and green capsicum, onion and toamto $19.90
  • Prawn Masala, marinated prawns cooked with thick onion gravy and spices $19.90
Vegetarian Dishes Vegetarian Dishes
  • Shahi Paneer, masala made Paneer cooked in a Ajwain Seed abd creamy ground cashew nut gravy. A must try dish for those who like paneer. $15.90
  • Aloo Gobi, Potatoes cooked with cauliflower in a tomato onion and ginger sauce. An Indian classic, bought back by popular demand $14.50
  • Subji Bahar, Mixed vegetables with special sauce and tossed with onion. $14.90
  • Malai Kofta, Home-made cottage cheese, nuts, potatoes and spices mixed together, deep fried and served wit creamy gravy. $15.90
  • Vegetables Madras, Mixed vegetables cooked in onion and curry leaves $15.90
  • Paneer Saagwala, Fresh cottage cheese, spiced with spinach gravy $15.90
  • Potato Cheese Curry, Potatoes cooked with onion, garlic and ginger in a smooth gravy and finished with a dash of cheese. A totally unique taste experience. $14.90
  • Vegetable Korma, Fresh assorted vegetables and dry fruits cooked in creamy gravy $15.50
  • Paneer Tikka Masala, Cubes of cottage cheese, marinated in spice and herbs. Cooked with garlic, tomato and onion sauce. $15.50
  • Dal Makhani, lentils and red kidney beans cooked with garlic, cream and spices $13.90
  • Paneer Jalfrazi, Paneer cooked with onion, capsicum, tomato and garnish with coriander. What the Indians really love. $15.90
  • Tadka Dal, Red and Yellow lentils cooked together with spices in pan with cumin seeds and flavoured with curry leaves $14.00
TANDOOR KA KHAZANA TANDOOR KA KHAZANA
  • Chicken Tikka, Boneless chicken pieces marinated in spices overnight cooked in Tandoor. $16.90
  • Aachari Tikka, Boneless chicken marinated in Mustard oil,yoghurt and spices and cooked in Tandoor oven $16.90
  • Tandoori Chicken, Tender chicken marinated overnight and clay cooked in oven with herbs and spices $21.90 / $11.90
BIRYANI BIRYANI
  • Lamb Biryani $18.90
  • Chicken Biryani $17.50
  • Vegetable Biryani $15.50
  • Plain Rice $2.90
  • Pilo Rice $5.00
ROTI OR NAAN ROTI OR NAAN
  • Paratha, Flaky wholemeal bread finished with butter $4.50
  • Butter Naan, Bread made of refined flour, baked in Tandoor and spread with butter $3.90
  • Garlic Naan, Bread stuffed with crushed garlic and baked in tandoor $4.50
  • Keema Naan, Naan stuffed with spiced lamb mince $4.90
  • Chicken Naan, Stuffed with mince of chicken and baked in Tandoor $4.90
  • Cheese Naan, Naan stuffed with cheese $4.90
  • Garlic and Cheese Naan, Naan stuffed together with cheese and garlic $4.90
  • Roti, Unleavened wholemeal flour, baked in Tandoor $3.90
  • Peshwari Naan, Naan stuffed with chopped dried fruit and nuts baked in Tandoor $4.50
  • Onion Khulcha, Kulcha stuffed with chopped onion, coriander and spices baked in tandoor $4.50
  • Aloo Paratha, Wholemeal flour stuffed with mixed vegetables $4.50
  • Plain Naan, Bread made of refined flour, baked in the tandoor $3.70
  • Paneer Naan, Bread stuffed with homemade cottage cheese and baked in the Tandoor $4.50
  • Bread Basket, Combination of onion kulcha, naan, roti, keema naan and garlic naan $18.50
SIDE DISHES SIDE DISHES
  • Green Salad, Fresh seasonal vegetables $6.50
  • Raita, Yoghurt mixed with cucumber and mild spice. $3.50
  • Onion Tomato Kuchumber, Chopped onion, tomato and coriander mixed with lemon juice $3.50
  • Side Dish Platter $8.50
  • Papadom $1.20
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Tamarind Sauce $2.50
  • Mixed Pickle $3.50
  • Mint Chutney $2.50
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Ghulab Jamun, Creamed milk dumpling, served in sugar syrup $7.50
  • Ice Cream, vanilla ice cream (flavored with strawberry or chocolate) $6.50
  • Mango Kulfi, Homemade creamy Indian ice cream with nuts and mango pulp $7.50
KID'S MENU KID'S MENU
  • Potato Chips $6.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $8.90
  • Potato Wedges $6.00
  • Butter Chicken $12.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Peach $4.00
  • Pulled Pork $8.00 / $14.00 / $20.00
    • Mama Brown's famous flavoursome slow cooked pulled pork, baby lettuce, tomato salsa & bbq sauce - soft 6-inch corn tortillas (One / Two / Three - additional tacos $6/each)
  • Fries $5.00 / $8.50
    • triple cooked hand cut fries with a choice of two of our awesome sauces
  • Milkshake $8.00
    • Classic Caramel
  • Chilli Cheese Fries $13.00
    • home cut fries topped with chilli beef and melted cheese
  • 3 Eggs $3.00
    • scrambled or fried
  • Double Burger $3.00
  • Milkshake $8.00
    • old fashioned chocolate
  • Ijs en 'fudge' van belgische chocolade/glace et son coulis au chocolat belge - Belgian chocolate fudge sundae $11.50
  • Sneetje dadelgebak/tranche de datte - Sticky date slice with caramel sauce, creme fraiche and ice cream $11.50
  • Vlaamse erwtensoep met hespeknuist/ potage saint-germaine - Flemish split pea and ham soup with rye bread $13.50
  • Gebrade zalm roken/saumon saisi - Seared South Island salmon with spring salad on toasted brioche with bacon and lemon pepper aioli $19.90
  • Mosselen met safraan/moules au safran - Mussels steamed in saffron, garlic aioli and tomato $19.90
  • Moules po pei - Mussels grilled with wilted spinach, bacon and cheese $19.90
  • Krap frikkedeitjis/galettes de crabe la leuven - Leuven crab fritters with sweet chilli mayonnaise and salad garnish $15.50
  • Driedubbele chocolade koek/brownie au triple chocolat - Triple chocolate brownie served with Kapiti ice cream and creme fraiche $11.50
  • Jalapeno Corn Fritter Poppers (V) (DF) $12.00
    • Citrus CrèMe FraîChe
  • Free-Range Poached Eggs (V) (DF) (GF) $10.00
    • On Five Grain Toast
  • Fish Of The Day $ Market prices
  • Curly Fries (V) (VG) $8.50
    • Tomato Sauce, Aioli
  • GF= gluten free / DF= dairy free V= vegetarian / VG= vegan
  • Cashew Pesto, Hummus, Beetroot Dip (V) (VG) $10.00
    • Cashew Pesto, Hummus, Beetroot Dip
  • - Asparagus Is Subject To Seasonal Availability
  • - Avocado Smash, Tomato & Cashew-Nut Pesto $13.00
  • Stuffed Mushroom $1.50
  • Orange Beef $13.00
  • Peking Style Pork Chops $13.00
  • Satay Chicken $12.00
  • Shredded pork and Potato on Rice $11.00
  • Roast pork $10.00
  • Shanghai Stir Fried Noodle with Pork $11.00
  • Shrimp Vegetable $14.50
  • King Prawn $18.80
  • Chinese Chicken Burger $7.00
  • Tomato $4.00
  • Tarakihi $14.50
  • Chicken $11.90
  • Donut $1.70
  • Roast Pork $13.80
  • Mix Pack $18.50
    • 2 fish, 2 hot dog, 2 potato fritter, 1 spring roll, 1 crab stick and chips
  • CALAMARI $13.00
    • lightly fried squid cooked with tomato, onion capsicum and served with rice.
  • PEANUT SAUCE $2.00
  • CHICKEN FILLET CURRY $13.00
    • creamy red curry of chicken fillets & potatoes served with rice
  • LARGE STEAMED SEASONAL VEGETABLES $6.00
  • VEGETARIAN ROTI CHENNAI $8.00
    • 2 pieces of roti bread served with vegetable curry
  • 12 SPICY CHICKEN WINGS $13.00
    • marinated & crispy chicken nibbles with sweet chilli sauce
  • CHICKEN & VEGETABLE NASI GORENG(FRIED RICE) $12.00
    • slices of chicken and vegetables stir-fried with rice
  • VEGETABLE CAJUN NOODLES $14.00
    • seasonal vegetables and mushrooms served on crispy noodles
  • Palak Planeer $9.50
    • Indian cottage cheese in spinach gravy with tomatoes, garlic and ginger
  • Lamb Mirch Masala $9.50
    • Succulent juicy lamb cooked in whole sliced chili with complimented onion, ginger, garlic and tomato sauce
  • Paneer Pakora $7.00
    • Indian Cheese layered with special sauce, then lightly dipped in spiced chana butter and deep fried
  • Dal Makhani Heritage $9.50
    • A harmonious combination of lentils and beans cooked with cream and butter
  • Vegetable Korma $9.50
    • Chunky vegetables in rich tomato gravy with cashew nut
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $9.50
    • Tandoori chicken tikka (boneless) in medium spiced gravy of fresh herbs and spices
  • All starters served with special mint sauce
  • Butter Chicken $9.50
    • Boneless pieces of tandoori roasted chicken in gravy of tomatoes, cashew paste, cream, ginger and garlic
  • Antipasti $28
    • Chefs choice of salami, olives, cheese and house baked bread
  • Mixed salad with sherry and thyme dressing $7
  • Pan fried Salmon $24
    • With blanched green beans, olive, caper and tomato salad
  • Frittata $19
    • Zucchini, Brinza and tarragon frittata with tomato and tendrils
  • Chermoula Chicken with roast peanut tabbouleh and harissa in a milk bap $17
    • with roast peanut tabbouleh and harissa in a milk bap
  • 11am-3pm
  • MOF sourdough with butter or olive oil $4
  • Fries & Sauce(gf) $8
    • with or aioli
  • Doeji bulgogi bab (pork) $16.00
    • Pork marinated in soy sauce with steamed rice and side dish
  • Side dish (each) $3.00
  • Korean pan cake (kimchi jun) $16.00
    • Korean Pan cake with kimchi & vegetables
  • Kimchi $3.00
  • Ramyun (noodle soup) $10.00
    • spicy noodle or mild udong style
  • -main
    • Beef, Chicken BBQ and pork with steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes
  • Hong hab tang $30.00
    • Korean Style green mussel stew
  • Yangnyeom chicken $20.00
    • Fried Chicken with spice
  • Chicken Quesadilla $16.50
    • chipotle sauce spinach cheese served with mesclun, tomato salsa, and sour cream
  • Pancake $14.50
    • bacon banana and maple syrup
  • Nachos $14.50
    • Chilibeans melted cheese tomato salsa and sour cream
  • Eggs on Sourdough $7.50
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $14.50
    • bacon hollandaise sauce
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $15.50
    • smoked salmon hollandaise sauce
  • Fries With aioli and tomato sauce $5.00
  • Spicy Wedges $10.00
    • served with chili sauce salsa and sour cream
  • Supreme Satay $12.00
    • Grill marinated satay stir fried with vegetables on a bed of steamed rice and topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Hot & Spicy Fried Rice Noodle $13.00
    • Fried rice noodle with the choice of chicken, beef, pork or seafood with fresh vegetables & bean sprouts
  • Hot & Spicy Noodle Soup (Tom Yum) $13.00
    • Choice of chicken or seafood cooked in tom yum paste, mushrooms, lime leaves & lemon juice
  • Combination Chew Kua Teaw $13.00
    • A combination stir fry of beef, pork, fresh vegetables and mushrooms on a bed of stir fry rice noodles, (best served with chilli sauce or lemon juice)
  • Sweet and Sour Satay $12.00
    • Grill marinated beef or chicken satay stir fried with pineapple and onion and natural pineapple juices on a bed of steamed rice topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Seafood Chew Kua Teaw $14.00
    • Fresh squid, crabmeat and prawns stir fried with vegetables and mushrooms on a bed of stir-fry rice noodles (best served with chilli sauce or lemon juice)
  • Combination Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and a combination of pork, beef and chicken in Khmer-style Teaw soup
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $12.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and a combination of squid and prawns served in Khmer style kua teaw soup
  • Dips
    • Garlic Mayo, Blue Cheese Mayo, Spicy Satay, Cranberry, Wisconsin BBQ, Ketchup
  • Vege Deluxe L $13.90 / S $12.40
    • Toasted falafel w/ spicy satay, camembert, garlic mayo, salad & relish
  • Beef & Blue Cheese L $12.90 / S $11.40
    • Angus beef w/ blue cheese mayo, caramelised onions, salad & relish
  • Crumbed Breast Of Fresh Breast Tenderloins
  • Minted Lamb $14.90
    • Marinated lamb leg w/ mint & cucumber yoghurt, salad, mayo & relish
  • Camembert $2.00
  • Spicy Satay $1.00
  • Hash Brown $3.00
  • Feta & Quinoa Burger $18.00
    • roasted portobello, beet relish, smoked blackjack
  • Leaf Salad $8.00
  • Seasonal Vegetables $8.00
  • Grilled Prawn Skewers $16.00
    • chorizo jam, fresh lime
  • Macaron Ice Cream Sandwich $12.00
    • 3 scoops, flavours change regularly
  • Eye Fillet 200g $29.00
  • Grilled Chicken Breast Burger $18.00
    • bacon, buttercrunch, tomato, avocado
  • - Chicken satay -
  • Canapé items are 1 – 2 bites each. Menu available for delivery or functions hosted at Ministry of Food Cafe. -
  • Smoked bacon and gruyere tartlet -
  • Orange, apple, grapefruit, pear, pineapple, ginger, carrot, beetroot, celery Small 6.00
  • Delivery fee may apply. Pricing and menu is subject to change, please confirm at time of ordering. All prices are GST exclusive. -
  • - Roast beef, horseradish and watercress -
  • Ultimate beef nachos with Monterey Jack, guacamole, jalapenos and sour cream 15.50
  • Forrest Estate 2010 Marlborough 11.00 / 48.00
  • Israeli Cous Cous Salad 29.00
    • With Dukkah Crusted Lamb
  • The Grill $26.00
    • A top selling Stonegrill, a sensational trio of tender chicken, lean beef & lamb with a choice of béarnaise, port jus or creamy white wine & bacon sauce
  • Spicy Fried Chicken Goujons $15.00
    • w/ Hot Sauce Aioli
  • Prawn Skewers $16.00
    • w/ Wasabi Mayo
  • Eggs Benedict $17.00
    • Ham & Poached Eggs on English Muffin with D4’s Hollandaise and Hash Brown
  • Eggs Florentine $17.00
    • Wilted Spinach & Poached Eggs on English Muffin with D4’s Hollandaise and Hash Brown
  • Chicken & Chips $9.00
    • Chicken Tenders, House-Cut Chips, Tomato Sauce
  • Full Irish Breakfast $22.00
    • Bacon, Sausage, Tomato, Mushroom, Hash Browns & Toasted Turkish Bread with Poached, Scrambled or Fried Eggs
Masala Cafe and Bar

Masala Cafe and Bar

location

Address

2/12 Allen Street, Te Aro, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043852012

clock

Opened hours

11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 10 PM (Mon-Thu), 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 PM to 11 PM (Fri), 5 PM to 11 PM (Sat), 5 PM to 10 PM (Sun)
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Halal , Indian , North Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
2/12 Allen Street, Te Aro, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand