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

  • The Flying Burrito $25.00
    • A grilled flour tortilla parcel drizzled w coriander oil, served with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, salad greens w your choice of Chipotle Spiced Vegetables
  • Churros $12.00
    • Mexican style doughnut strips w dipping sauces.
  • Pollo Picante $12.00
    • Chicken wings w chilli mayo.
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Two rolled corn tortillas filled, baked, topped w our special sauces. Your choice of Frijoles: Black beans, salsa verde, chilli cheese.
  • Quesadillas $23.00
    • A folded flour tortilla filled w cheese and one of our fillings, grilled to perfection, served w rice & salad.Quesadilla de Hongos: Mushrooms, epazote, cheese $21
  • Jalapenos Rellenos $14.00
    • Corn crusted jalapeno chillies filled w jalapeno spiced three kinds of cheese.
  • Quesadillas $23.00
    • A folded flour tortilla filled w cheese and one of our fillings, grilled to perfection, served w rice & salad. Quesadilla de Pollo: Shredded chicken, cheese, poblano pesto.
  • The Flying Burrito $25.00
    • A grilled flour tortilla parcel drizzled w coriander oil, served with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, salad greens w your choice of Smoked Chipotle Chicken
  • Steel cut oat porridge $10.00
    • With poached seasonal fruit, brown sugar & cream
  • Spaghetti $18.50
    • With tomato, fennel, prosciutto & shaved parmesan
  • Monday
    • Prawns in a tomato & fennel cream sauce with herbed bruschetta & parmesan
  • Pork & fennel meatballs $17.50
    • With pesto marinated tomatoes, mozzarella & red pepper vinaigrette
  • Halloumi bruschetta $15.50
    • With crushed avocado, rocket & pomegranate molasses
  • Thursday
    • Buttermilk fried chicken tacos, red onion pickle, lime crema. Coriander & hot sauce
  • Toasted muesli $12.00
    • With poached seasonal fruit & greek yoghurt
  • Bacon butty $9.5/$12.5
    • On toasted turkish with aioli & rocket fuel with fried egg
  • Lemon Sour Cake 20cm $20.90
  • Multigrain Dinner Rolls $0.80
  • Bogels - filled from $2.70
  • Sunflower A Rye Small $4.20
  • Semmel Rolls $1.00
  • Belgium Biscuits $3.60
  • Range of house mode pies from $4.90
  • A variety of house made cakes including
  • Sam-gyup-sal (B) $48.00
    • Fresh pork belly BBQ for two served with rice, vegetables and fresh lettuce
  • Spicy Pork (Sp) $42
  • Yuk-Gae-Jang (Sp) $14.00
    • Spicy beef soup with vegetables and clear noodles
  • Udon $15.00
    • Thick noodle soup with fish cakes
  • Ya-chae bok ggeum (V) $17.00
    • Stir-fried tofu and vegetables (cabbage, onion, carrot and mushroom) with clear noodles
  • Hae-mul jeon (Sf) $18.00
    • Seafood pancake
  • Bu-Dae jji-gae (Sp) $19.00
    • Noodle soup with sausages, beef, tofu and kimchi
  • Bul-dak Steak (SpSpSp) $21.00
    • Extremely spicy grilled chicken steak served with rice and spring onion salad
  • Chicken Fillet $6.50
  • Jumbo pack $36.00
    • 5 fish, 3 hot dogs, 2 sausages, 3 chips
  • BBQ pork $13.50
  • Hot Dog $2.60
  • Ham $4.70
  • Fish $5.30
  • Mussel each $1.20
  • Boiled Dumpling 14pcs $13.00
  • Chicken & Bacon Salad $18.00
    • Marinated Chicken With Fried Bacon Served On A Bed Of Mixed Salad Tossed In Our Balsamic Dressing
  • Jd Honey Ribs (GF) $18.00
    • Slow Cooked, Melt Off The Bone Pork Ribs Marinated In Our Top Secret Sauce Served With Fries
  • -Add Bacon, Basil $4.00
  • Extra Sauce $0.50
  • Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich $18.00
    • Chicken Tenders Tossed In Our Own Southern Coating, Fried, Topped Off With Bbq Sauce
  • -Add Feta $2.00
  • Lattice Fries $10.00
    • Waffle Fries With Bacon, Cheese And Chipotle Mayo
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • BEEF CAJUN NOODLES $15.00
    • slices of beef with seasonal vegetables on top of crispy noodles
  • VEGETABLE CURRY LAKSA $10.00
    • delicious curry soup noodles with vegetables
  • 3SPRING ROLLS $5.50
    • deep fried spring rolls filled with cabbage, carrots, sesame, served with sweet chilli sauce
  • 2 COMBINATION MEE GORENG(FRIED NOODLE) $12.00
    • tasty egg noodle tossed with bean sprouts, egg and fried beancurd with your choice of any two of the following: chicken, seafood, vegetables
  • CALAMARI $13.00
    • lightly fried squid cooked with tomato, onion capsicum and served with rice.
  • 3 COMBINATION MEE GORENG (FRIED NOODLE) $13.00
    • tasty egg noodle tossed with bean sprouts, egg and fried bean curd with chicken, seafood and vegetables
  • CHICKEN CAJUN NOODLES $15.00
    • slices of chicken with seasonal vegetables on top of crispy noodles
  • CHICKEN NASI LEMAK $12.00
    • chicken rendang pieces served with egg, cucumber, roasted peanut & coconut rice
  • Steak & Mushroom in Oyster Sauce $12.00
  • Fish $12.00
  • BBQ Pork $10.00
  • Cheese & Egg $7.50
  • Pack C: 9 Fish, 3 1/2 scoops Chips $32.50
  • BBQ Pork $10.00
  • Pack B (for 4-5 persons) $56.00
  • Steak & Mushroom $11.00
  • Mixed salad with sherry and thyme dressing $7
  • House-Made Pastrami and Potato Hash $18
    • with a fried egg and a tomato and herb salad
  • Peanut Tabbouleh $8
  • Marinated Olives(gf) $8
    • with herbs and fennel seeds
  • Casalingo Salami/ Anchovies/Jalapeño/ Olives/ Capers/ Mushroom $3
  • Chermoula Chicken with roast peanut tabbouleh and harissa in a milk bap $17
    • with roast peanut tabbouleh and harissa in a milk bap
  • Pan fried Salmon $24
    • With blanched green beans, olive, caper and tomato salad
  • We ensure free range pork and poultry products are served on all our menus.
  • Caramel Sundae $4.50
    • With caramel sauce and hundreds and thousands sprinkles.
  • Chicken Wings $14
    • Chicken pieces smothered in either hot buffalo sauce or honey soy.
  • Beef Nachos $12
    • Corn chips covered with our special beef con carne, topped with grilled cheese, guacamole and sour cream.
  • Rugby Platter
    • A selection of deep fried goodies fresh from the fryer. Hoki bites, spring rolls, chicken nuggets, squid rings, crumbed onion rings, chunky chips, wedges and a selection of sauces.
  • Barley Risotto $18
    • Risotto with mushroom, parmesan, salsa verde.
  • Breakfast Burger $10
    • Bacon, egg, cos lettuce and tomato
  • Chicken Schnitzel $20
    • Chicken schnitzel served with chunky chips, salad and jus
  • Chicken / Steak Clubby $17
    • With bacon, lettuce, tomato, creamy mayo and caramelised onions, served with a side of chunky chips.
  • Lamb Shish $14.00
    • Mutton back strips marinated in Lebanese spices and served in pita bread with fried onions, hummus, tomato, gherkins, lettuce and sauces.
  • Cheese Pizza $7.00
  • Thyme, olive, tomato and onion pizza $7.50
  • Spinach Parcel $6.50
  • Falafel $10.00
    • Chickpeas, broad beans, parsley, onions, garlic and Lebanese spices deep fried in canola oil. Served in pita bread with hummus, tomato, gherkins, lettuce and sauces.
  • Haloumi cheese toasted wrap $9.50
  • Hummus
    • Served on pita bread with tabouli, tomato, gherkins,
  • Vegetarian
    • Falafel and stuffed vine leaves seved with pita bread, hummus, tabouli, tomato, gherkin and sauces.
  • Mushroom Avocado Halloumi Sandwich $15
    • hummus, red pepper relish, baby spinach
  • Cheeseburger w Fries $13
    • beef patty, cheese, mayo, tomato sauce
  • Extra aioli $0.5
  • Porridge $8
    • sliced banana, brown sugar and cream
  • Garlic butter & parmesan fries w chipotle ketchup $5
  • Buttermilk Fried Chicken Burger w Fries $18
    • spicy slaw, cheese, smokey bbq sauce
  • Hand cut agria chips w aioli $5
  • Buckwheat Pancakes $10
    • bacon/banana / lemon/sugar / chocolate sauce
  • Sojok Spicy $10.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, gherkins & a squeeze of lemon juice
  • Lebanese style Omelette $11.00
    • served in pita bread w free range organic eggs, Parsley, Tomatoes & Cashews
  • Phoenician Platter $18.00
    • choose from: Beef, Lamb or Chicken served on a plate w rice & salad drizzled in tahini sauce
  • Baba Ghannouj $7.00
    • eggplant style hummus - served in pita w tomatoes & lettuce
  • Hummus - Fresh daily $7.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes & lettuce
  • Vegetarian Platter $20.00
    • A selection of all our vegetarian options
  • Mehshi $8.00
    • rice filled vine leaves - served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce & tahini
  • Kafta $12.00
    • served in pita bread with hummus, tomatoes, gherkins, tabouleh & lettuce
  • Butter Chicken $15.90
    • Chicken cooked in a rich tomato, butter and honey sauce
  • Served with rice
  • Gulab Jamun $4.90
    • Golden fried milk dumplings in sweet syrup
  • Onion Bhaji $6.00
    • Chopped onions in a chickpea batter, mildly spiced
  • Chicken Madras $15.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in a medium sauce with fresh tomato and finished with coconut cream
  • Chana Masala $14.00
    • Chick peas cooked in a masala sauce
  • Beef Turboloo $15.90
    • A turbo hot curry
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Garlic bread made with white flour
  • Pulled lamb $14.50
    • pulled lamb shoulder + freekeh + pickled purple kumara + smoked youghurt + pomegranate
  • Mushrooms $13.60
    • creamy mushrooms on toast + wilted baby spinach+ homemade hash brown
  • Pulled lamb $17.50
    • crumbled feta + beetroot horipito relish+ tosberg + harissa yoghurt on brioche burger bun + fries
  • Streaky bacon $5.00
  • Scrambled tofu $14.50
    • cumin & corriander scrambled tofu + curly kale + beetroot jam on multigrain roll
  • Eggs Montreal $16.50
    • poached eggs + salmon + hollandaise sauce + homemade hash brown
  • Smoked salmon $5.00
  • Eggs on toast $11.00
    • poached eggs + homemade hash brown on multigrain roll
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