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

  • Duck salad-roasted duck with fresh herb and roasted peanut salad
  • Choice of Chicken or beef Curry $13.00
  • Fisherman's plate beef burger $9.00
    • beef burger patty made with lettuce, tomato, gherkin, red onion & homemade garlic aioli and spiced tomato salsa
  • Kumara fritter $1.50
  • Vegetarian burger $9.00
    • Char-grilled eggplant, cheese, potato fritter, lettuce, tomato, red onion with mango chutney and avocado salsa
  • Sauteed Beef and Spring rolls with Rice vermicelli noodles $14.00
  • Choise of Viet Namese deep fried Spring rolls/PORK $9.00
  • Sauteed Beef with Rice vermicelli noodles $13.00
  • Roast field mushrooms, spinach, Polo hash brown (GF), avocado, roast tomato, Greek feta $5
  • The Polo Double $13
    • Your choice of homemade soup in a cup with any half size Polo gourmet sandwich from our menu
  • Eggs Benedict with your choice of one of the following
  • - marmalade $6
  • Free range smoked bacon, black pudding, Scotties pork sausages $6
  • Polo gourmet sandwich with either $12.50
    • Ham off the bone or free range bacon or Polo smoked salmon on homemade white bread or 5 grain bread. Served with fresh tomato, cheese, lettuce, mayo & relish
  • Zany Zeus Haloumi & thyme roasted field mushrooms on 5 grain toast with pine nuts & mesclun salad $16
  • You can substitute homemade gluten free bread or 5grain bread for $1 on your meal.
  • B.L.A.T $17.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato sandwich drizzled with hollandaise
  • - W/ Salmon +$1.00
  • Eggs benedict $16.00
    • Poached eggs on an english muffin w/ hollandaise.
  • Gf= Gluten Free
  • Spicy bean, chicken + chorizo stew $17.00
    • Chicken w/ sauteed spicy chorizo in a tomato + cannellini bean stew .W/ sourdough
  • Fries $7.50
    • Shoestring fries w/ tomato sauce +aioli
  • Chicken burger + fries $17.00
    • Seasoned chicken breast w/aioli in a brioche bun
  • - add pesto $1.00
  • Steak Roll $2.20
  • Wonton Soup (6) with BBQ Pork $8.90
  • Pineapple $1.90
  • 4 fishes, 5 potato fritters, 1 1/2 Chips $17.50
  • Fish $11.50
  • on steamed rice N/A
  • vegetarian $9.00
  • Chicken $10.00
  • TOASTED SANDWICHES $5.00
  • BLT ON RYE BREAD $8.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT $13.00
    • ham, spinach or smoked salmon
  • ALL DAY BREAKFAST $15.00
    • bacon, sausage, egg, mushrooms, tomato hash-brown with toast
  • DIPPING SOLDIERS $6.00
    • with boiled eggs
  • CHICKEN WITH SATAY SAUCE
  • TOAST WITH PRESERVES $4.00
  • CHICKEN + BACON $12.00
  • Cream Cheese + Jam $8.00
  • W/ Fresh Fruit $11.00
  • Red Onion $0.50
  • Eggs Florentine: $18.50
    • Spinach + Hollandaise on english muffin w/ Ham, Bacon or Smoked Salmon
  • Tomato $1.00
  • Big Breakfast: $20.50
    • eggs, bacon, kransky, roast tomato, mushrooms w/ pesto + relish on toast
  • Salmon
  • Salmon, Cream Cheese, Avocado, Capers + Mesclun $15.50
  • Satay Noodle Soup $12.00
    • Choice of beef or chicken served in a special Khmer style satay soup with fat rice noodles and bean sprouts
  • 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
  • Chicken Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and chicken pieces served in Khmer-style Kua Teaw soup
  • Hot & Spicy Fried Rice Noodle $13.00
    • Fried rice noodle with the choice of chicken, beef, pork or seafood with fresh vegetables & bean sprouts
  • 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
  • Stir Fry Ginger & Spring Onion $13.00
    • Choice of chicken, beef or pork stir-fried with ginger, spring onion & celery on top of rice
  • 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)
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $13.00
    • 6 delicious shrimp & pork wontons in Khmer style soup served with rice noodle & bean sprouts
  • Mushroom & Bacon Pasta In a creamy tomato sauce, topped with grated parmesan $14
  • French Fries w/ ketchup & garlic mayo $9
  • Homemade relish $3
  • Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel w/ fries, green salad & homemade chutney $22
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips w/ tomato sauce & tartare $18
  • Colcannon $7
  • 200g Aged Beef Sirloin w/ colcannon, green salad & red wine jus $27
  • Ploughman's Plate of cured meat, sourdough bread, cheese, pickles & chutney $16
  • Keema Naan $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with spicy lamb
  • Peshawari Naan $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with nuts and dried fruits
  • Garlic Chicken Tikka $8.50
    • Chicken with fresh garlic
  • Plain Roti $2.50
    • Traditional wholemeal bread
  • Raita $3.50
    • Cucumber and mint yoghurt
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $15.90
    • Chicken pieces in a tangy tomato and onion curry
  • Beef Madras $15.90
    • Boneless beef pieces cooked with onions, tomatoes and finished with coconut cream
  • Mango Kulfi $7.00
    • Indian ice-cream flavoured with mango and cardamon
  • Bbq Beef & Bacon L $15.40 / S $13.90
    • Angus beef w/ free formed bacon, onion rings, melted cheddar, Wisconsin BBQ sauce, salad, mayo & relish
  • Blue Cheese Mayo $1.00
  • -Cheddar $1.50
  • Kiwi Classic L $16.40 / S $14.90
    • Angus beef w/ fresh avocado, free formed bacon, salad, mayo & relish
  • Sriracha Chili $1.00
  • Onion Rings $1.50
  • Cabbie L $13.90 / S $12.40
    • Chicken w/ fresh avocado, free formed bacon, salad, mayo & relish
  • Grills N/A
    • 100% grass-fed New Zealand beef
  • Hash Brown $3.00
  • Fish Cakes $14.00
    • tartar, watercress, lemon
  • Eye Fillet 200g $29.00
  • Feta & Quinoa Burger $18.00
    • roasted portobello, beet relish, smoked blackjack
  • Kumara Gnocchi $22.00
    • passata, ricotta, pancetta, rocket
  • Calamari $14.00
    • semolina crumbed, sriracha mayo
  • Broccolini $8.00
  • Eggs Benedict $12.50
    • Ham
  • Chicken Curry with Yoghurt & Chutney $17.90
  • Gluten Free Toast $4.50
  • Eggs any Style $9.00
  • Open Bacon Sandwich with Hollandaise $12.50
  • Tuna $15.00
  • Corn & Capsicum Fritters with Salad & Sweet Chilli $16.50
  • Bacon & Eggs $12.50
  • Bacon and Egg $5.00
  • Extra bacon $1.50
  • Bacon Eggs on toast $9.00
  • 9 Pieces Pack $20.00
  • Chicken Cranberry & Brie cheese
  • Bacon Egg Cheese
  • Cheese and corn or onion $4.50
  • Cheese Burger $5.00
  • Vege Crunch : S $8 / D $15
    • refried beans, avo salsa, corn chips, lettuce, chipotle
  • -1/4 kg $9
  • Plain Fries $5
  • -1kg $33
  • Taco Of The Week : S $8 / D $15
    • check the board for this weeks creation
  • Vege Or Chicken Or Pork $8
    • cheese, pickled red onion, jalapenos & sweet chilli sauce
  • Jalapeno Pork S $8 / D $15
    • pickled red onion, sriracha, kewpie mayo, coriander
  • Hoisin Chicken S $8 / D $15
    • cucumber, pickled, carrot, chilli peanuts
  • Ham, Egg Salad
  • Bacon, Egg & Cheese $5.00
  • Ham & Egg
  • Mince
  • Salami
  • Chicken SAndwich
  • Ham, Cheese & Mushroom $5.00
  • Ham & Cheese / Bacon, Egg, & Cheese $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