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

  • POTAQTO FRITTER $0.60
  • STEAK CURRY ON RICE $11.50
  • ROTI $3.00
  • CURRY ROLL $3.00
  • WON TON $11.00
  • MEE GORANG $12.50
  • EGG RICE $8.50
  • VEGE ROLLS $3.00
  • Sausage $2.70
  • Mussel (fresh) $1.00
  • Ham Burger $4.20
  • Curry Spring Roil $2.10
  • Cheese Burger $5.00
  • Won Ton $0.90
  • 1 soft drink can pack
  • Deep Fried Fish Dinner (3 Fish) $14.00
  • Date Scone $3.50
  • Club Sandwich $2.50
  • Mince Savoury Pie $2.00
  • Bacon, Chicken & Avocado Tremazino $9.50
  • Chicken, Brie & Cranberry Sauce Panini $8.50
  • Lollie Cake $3.80
  • Ham & Cheese Toastie $5.00
  • Bacon & Egg Panini with Hollandaise Sauce $8.50
  • Goats cheese & braised beetroot salad $18
    • Walnuts, toasted seeds, orange dressing
  • -Florentine $16
    • Spinach
  • Eggs on toast $9
    • Free range on house-made ciabatta
  • Chicken and leek pie $19
    • Skordalia, watercress
  • Aged sirloin $23
    • Chunky chips, caramelised onion, confit garlic butter, jus and watercress
  • Garden salad $9.50
  • Soup of the day $11
    • Please see our blackboard for today’s special
  • Seared salmon $23
    • Lemon aioli, smoked potato, asparagus, apple and fennel salad
  • Bacon or kranskys $3.50
  • Little thyme $12.00
    • Eggs cooked any style with bacon on thick toast
  • -Beef
    • homemade patty with bacon, cheese, aioli and tomato sauce, served with fries
  • Benedict $14.50
    • Bacon, poached eggs and hash brown a-top thick toast with hollandaise
  • Special thyme $14.00
    • Bacon bits, cheddar and chive amosgst scramble eggs with tick toast
  • Roasted pumpkin salad $16.50
    • Feta chick pea and croutons with a delicious homemade balsamic and rosemary drizzle
  • Spinach/mushroom/tomato/Hash browns/baked beans/spaghetti $2.50
  • Omellete $14.50
    • Choice fillings-Bacon, ham, olives, spinach, mushroom, onion, tomato, cheese or tuna served with homemade potato cake
  • Hot and sour Fish slices in Clay-pot $20.90
  • Roasted Duck Sliced with vegetable in mixed sauce $11.50
  • Beef fried Rice $15.90
  • Sichuan Spicy Squid with Vegetables $19.90
  • Fried Beef with Black Bean Sauce $18.50
  • Crispy Beijing Duck $25.50
  • Bean Curd/Tofu with Vegetables in Sizzling Pot $17.50
  • Pork in Beijing sauce $18.50
  • Scone - Date, Cheese or Sultana & spice $3.20
  • Soup & bread pinwheel deal $8.00
  • Double Filling $2.00
  • Single Filling $1.50
  • Chicken & Avocado on Freya's $6.00
  • Single Filling $5.00
  • Steak & Mushroom Pie $4.50
  • Dagwood - Ham, Chicken, Lamb Or Salami $4.60
  • Fish Goujons $5
  • Mini Vege Spring Rolls & Samosas $4
  • Beef Burger $14.50
    • Beef patty on toasted focaccia, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion + fries & aioli
  • Fries $6.50
  • Fish & Chips $14.50
    • Golden battered fish fillet + fries, coleslaw & tartare sauce
  • Secretary $15.00
    • Chicken tikka, red onion, capsicum, cheese, coriander + yoghurt swirl
  • Chicken Tenders $6
  • Curly Fries $7.50
  • Green Chilli Stir Fry $15.00
    • Green Chilli Paste Stir fried with Thai herbs and seasonal vegetables.
  • Ginger Stir Fry $13.50
    • Ginger Stir Fried with oyster sauce, mushrooms and onion.
  • Tom Kha $13.50
    • Thai coconut milk soup with herbs, mushroom, and tomatoes.
  • Prawn Spring Rolls $6.50
    • Whole prawn wrapped with rice paper and then deep-fried served with sweet & sour sauce.
  • Satay Sauce Stir Fry $13.50
    • Stir fried vegetables with peanut sauce.
  • Deep Fried Wontons $6.50
    • Wonton wrappers filled with mince chicken and prawns.
  • Gar-Paow (Basil Stir Fry) $15.00
    • Stir fried basil with long bean and Chilli.
  • Nam Tok Muu $15.00
    • A tangy, spicy salad with a hint of saltiness, with lime juice, chilli, coriander fresh herbs, ground rice and grilled pork.
  • Vegetarian sausage rolls $6.00
  • Walnut pie $6.00
  • Free-range pork and watercress pie $8.00
  • Lemon meringue pie doughnut $5.00
  • Roasted beef sandwich, horseradish mayo, roquette, tomato, manchego cheese $9.00
  • Date scone $5.00
  • Goats cheese and spinach scone $5.00
  • Banana cheese cakes jar $7.00
  • Phoenician Platter $18.00
    • choose from: Beef, Lamb or Chicken served on a plate w rice & salad drizzled in tahini sauce
  • Beef, Lamb or Chicken Shawarma $12.00
    • served in pita bread w fried onions, tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & tahini sauce
  • Kibbi (hand made mince balls) $3.50
    • with burger wheat, onions & pine nuts
  • Chicken Shish Tawook $13.00
    • chicken breast served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & garlic paste
  • Falafel $8.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & tahini sauce
  • Baklawa $4.00
  • Baba Ghannouj $7.00
    • eggplant style hummus - served in pita w tomatoes & lettuce
  • Lebanese style Omelette $11.00
    • served in pita bread w free range organic eggs, Parsley, Tomatoes & Cashews
  • Fries $9.50 /$14.00
    • Thick fries lightly seasoned and served with homemade garlic mayonnaise.
  • Toasted Sandwiches $7.50
    • Your choice of 3 fillings
  • Nachos( VG) $13.00 / $16.00
    • Homemade vegetarian chili con carne served on a bed of crunchy corn chips topped with Creamy Habanero Chilli Con Queso, melted cheddar cheese
  • Karaage(GF) $9.50
    • Crispy fried chicken marinated in soy sauce and ginger on a bed of coleslaw and lemon wedge
  • -Ham, cheese, onion, tomato, pineapple, cream corn.
  • Lasagna $15.00
    • Roasted vegetable & 3 cheese lasagne with salad
  • Fringe Vege Fries with Aioli $9.50
    • Crispy kumara potatoes pumpkin & carrots deep fried
  • -add rice $3.00
  • Pork Ribs $16.00
    • 8 hour applewood smoked
  • Fish Cakes $14.00
    • tartar, watercress, lemon
  • Two Fish Sliders $12.00
    • tartar, lemon & fennel slaw
  • Calamari $14.00
    • semolina crumbed, sriracha mayo
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Classic Beef Burger $18.00
    • grass fed beef, caramelised onion, smoked blackjack, beef relish, iceberg, tomato
  • Nino's Market Fish $24.00
    • changes weekly
  • Pork Sandwich $18.00
    • kimchi & pineapple slaw, buttercrunch
  • Sahara 1943
    • Cajun chicken amidst a spreading of guacamole, topped with fresh salsa
  • The Bacall 1945
    • Cherry tomatoes, fresh basil (in season) and feta
  • Marinated beef strips with dipping sauce $15.00
  • Antipasto platter $30.00
    • Cured meats, house made pickles, cheese, relish, olives, anchovies, breads
  • Sirocco 1951
    • Vegetarian option... Mushrooms, tomatoes, caramelised onions, asparagus and creamy sweet corn. Try it with gherkins and olives
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.00
    • With Cadbury Flake. Chocolate, Strawberry, Caramel
  • 250g Scotch Fillet $24.00
    • Chargrilled premium scotch fillet, Brooky coleslaw and duck fat roasted potatoes with your choice sauce (Garlic Butter - Brandy peppercorn sauce - Mushroom sauce)
  • Macaroni n' Cheese $8.00
    • With or without bacon
  • Wed $5.00
    • Rice Puff
  • Thu $5.00
    • Indian Burger
  • Chicken, corn & Cheese $5.00
  • Veg, Toasties Available
  • Hot Beef
  • Roast Beef
  • Tandoori chicken / Chicken Korma / bhuna Chicken $6.00
  • Smoked Chicken / Avocado $5.50
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