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

  • Worst met stoemp/saucisses et stoemp - Island Bay venison sausages with stoemp, baby onions and fruits of the forest sauce $19.90
  • Vegetarische pannekoek/crepe farcie de legumes - Tempura savoury pancake parcels filled with spring vegetables, melting cheese and sliced almonds, with salad greens and lemon yoghurt dressing $17.90
  • Driedubbele chocolade koek/brownie au triple chocolat - Triple chocolate brownie served with Kapiti ice cream and creme fraiche $11.50
  • Gerookte viskrokketjes/croquettes de poisson fume - Smoked fish potato cakes with pink–shrimp and beer-mustard coleslaw $15.50
  • Sneetje dadelgebak/tranche de datte - Sticky date slice with caramel sauce, creme fraiche and ice cream $11.50
  • Flemish loaf with onion marmalade and herb butter $5.50
  • Sla van lamsrug/salade d’agneau - Warmed salad of sweet lamb fillets, walnuts, Feta and minted salad greens $17.90
  • Pastei van kip met eend/tourte au poulet et au canard - Farmhouse chicken and duck pie with leeks and orange, served with crispy fried new potatoes $17.90
  • 24. Coconut Rice $3.00
  • 8. Quick Boiled Dumplings $7.50
  • 42. Long Bar Noodles Soup $15.50
    • Fresh egg noodles in clear soup with chicken, fish balls and broccoli.
  • 43. Lamb Curry with Rice $17.00
    • Lamb dices and potatoes cooked in spicy curry gravy and served with steamed rice.
  • 19. Roti Chanai $3.50
  • 32. Char Kway Tiow $12.90
    • Fried rice stick with BBQ pork, shrimps, eggs and bean sprouts.
  • 21. Sambal Chilli Sauce $0.50
  • 9. Chicken Boxing $10.50
  • Chile con queso $12.50
    • chilli cheese dip with corn chips
  • Rocket & parmesan salad $8.50
  • Pork, sage & ricotta meatballs $16.50
    • with parmesan polenta
  • Minute Steak Diane $22.50
    • with crushed potatoes & frisée
  • Asparagus & Pecorino Omelette $22.00
    • with frisée & fries
  • Mussel fritters with tartare $14.50
  • Fries & mayonnaise $7.50
  • Garden salad with Astoria dressing $8.50
  • *Candied Walnut, Beetroot, Carrot, Orange & Buckwheat Salad $19.00
  • Please see blackboard for details
  • with a Cafe de Paris Butter, Fries and Salad $26.00
  • *Fish of the Day
  • Eggs Florentine $14.50
    • Poached Eggs with Spinach, Hollandaise and Toasted English Muffin
  • Steamed Veg $7.00
  • Penthouse Big Breakfast $15.50
    • with Eggs your way, Spinach, Hash Brown, Mushrooms, Tomato and Toast
  • with Herbs $7.50
  • Roti Chanai $7.OO
    • Malaysian bread served with chicken, lamb or vegetable curry gravy
  • Nyonya chicken $10.00
    • chicken pieces marinated stir- fried with season vegetables in Malaysian spices, served with steamed rice or choice of Roti instead of rice for $0.50 extra)
  • Satay Burger $5.50
    • Burger filled with marinated chicken, beef pieces or vegetables and satay sauce.
  • Tom Yam Noodle Soup $10.50
    • Rice Noodle with Seafood or Chicken pieces and season vegetables in Thai style tom yam soup.
  • Nasi Goreng $9.50
    • traditional Malaysian fried rice with shrimps, chicken, mix veggies and egg.(Veggie Nasi Goreng $9.00)
  • Sambal Seafood $12.50
    • Prawns, fish ball, crab meat, squid and veggie stir fried with season vegetables and Malaysian spices. Served with steamed rice. (or choice or Ron instead of rice for $0.50 extra)
  • Dumpling Laksa $11.00
    • Fresh egg noodle or rice noodle with homemade dumplings, seafood and bean sprout in rich creamy curry soup.
  • Hokkien Mee $10.50
    • Fried egg noodle with chicken and mix seafood and dark sauce gravy.
  • Mince Savoury Pie $2.00
  • Lollie Cake $3.80
  • Chicken, Brie & Cranberry Sauce Panini $8.50
  • Macaroni Cheese & Bacon $6.50
  • Bacon, Avocado & Tomato Ficelle with Thai Chilli Sauce $7.50
  • BBQ Bacon Tortilla Stack $9.50
  • Ham, Cheese & Tomato Toastie $5.00
  • Bacon, Chicken & Avocado Tremazino $9.50
  • BEEF CAJUN NOODLES $15.00
    • slices of beef with seasonal vegetables on top of crispy noodles
  • CHICKEN RENDANG $13.00
    • pieces of chicken fillet cooked in various spices, coated with roasted fine coconut served with rice
  • 4 SATAY STICKS $7.50
    • special marinated chicken or beef pieces on sticks served with peanut sauce
  • VEGETARIAN ROTI CHENNAI $8.00
    • 2 pieces of roti bread served with vegetable curry
  • CHICKEN NASI GORENG(FRIED RICE) $11.00
    • slices of chicken stir-fried with rice
  • CRUMBED PORK $18.00
    • crumbed pork chops marinated with lemongrass juice, garlic & onion on creamy sauce served with rice
  • CHICKEN & VEGETABLE NASI GORENG(FRIED RICE) $12.00
    • slices of chicken and vegetables stir-fried with rice
  • 6SPRING ROLLS $5.50
    • deep fried spring rolls filled with cabbage, carrots, sesame, served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Crispy Calamari $11
    • Crumbed calamari pieces with tartare sauce and lemon wedge.
  • Lamb Shank $21
    • 3 hour braised 500g lamb shank on whipped garlic mash with seasonal veges and mint sauce.
  • Wedges $9
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Porker
    • Pepperoni, NZ pork belly, onion, pomodoro sauce and mozzarella.
  • Classic Pancakes $14
    • A stack of pancakes layered with bacon, banana, maple syrup, topped with whipped cream.
  • -Hollandaise / Eggs / Toast $2
  • Pork Ribs $20
    • Pork ribs served with chunky chips and salad.
  • Vege Breakfast $7
    • Fried, poached or scrambled eggs, served on Hataitai Bread Shop toast with tomato and hash brown.
  • -with your choice of salad or fries (G)
  • -Roast Beef, Beetroot & Red Onion
  • Bacon & Chicken Salad (G) $18.50
    • Bacon / chicken breast /fresh green salad / paprika aioli
  • Fish of the Day (G) $23.50
    • Pan fried fish / roasted potatoes / green beans
  • Chunky Fries with homemade aioli $8.50
  • Arabica Burger $19.50
    • Homemade beef patty / Swiss cheese / caramelised onion / crispy bacon /fresh salad greens /chunky fries / homemade aioli
  • Thai Beef Salad (G) $22.50
    • Beef Sirloin / Asian green salad / coriander, ginger and lime dressing / crispy noodles
  • Portobello Mushrooms (GV) $15.50
    • Portobello mushrooms / green salad / toasted ciabatta
  • Nasi Goreng $15.00
    • Rice fried with boneless chicken pieces, onion, garliceggs & mixed vegetables, topped with spring onion &shredded lettuce.(Vegetarian option available)
  • Fish $19.00
    • Traditional Gulai Melayu - very popular in Malaysia. Fish cooked with fragrant rhizomes, wet spices, tomato & light tamarind juice added to give an exotic flavour.
  • Peanut Roti $4.50
    • Roti spread with our traditional home-made satay sauce.
  • Egg Roti $11.00
    • Roti tossed with eggs. salt, pepper & onions and served with your choice of chicken, lamb or vegetarian gravy.
  • Coconut Rice $3.00
  • Satays $10.00
    • Mixture of chicken & beef pieces marinated in spices,grilled and served with peanut sauco (4 skewers).
  • Garlic Roti $10.00
    • Roti tossed with garlic butter giving an irresistible aroma & served with your choice of gravy (chicken, lamb or vegetarian)
  • Raita $4.50
  • American Hot Dog $3.20
  • Special Box $5.50
    • 3 wings & chips
  • Lunch Box $6.50
    • 1 big piece, 1 small piece & chips
  • Stuffed Sausage $2.50
  • 9 Pieces Pack $21.00
    • 2 wings, 2 drumsticks, 5 big pieces
  • Satay Chicken $2.50
  • Snack Box $5.00
    • 1 big piece & chips
  • Spicy kebab $2.50
  • Braised Pork Belly $24.00
    • white bean, caramelised apples
  • Pork Sandwich $18.00
    • kimchi & pineapple slaw, buttercrunch
  • Sauteed Onions $2.00
  • Fries $8.00
    • kumara, polenta, plain
  • Sunny Egg $2.00
  • Calamari $14.00
    • semolina crumbed, sriracha mayo
  • Smoked Blackjack Cheddar $3.00
  • Mashed Potato $8.00
  • Combination Veges on Rice / Noodle $11.50
  • Spicy Chicken on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Combination Veggies Fried Rice / Noodle $10.50
  • BBQ Pork Fried Egg Noodle $11.50
  • Chicken & Cashew Nuts on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Chicken Beef Egg Fooyong on Rice / Noodle $11.50
  • Hot & Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup
  • Orange Beef on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Ramen $8
    • Spicy beef stock, carrot, onion, egg
  • Teriyaki Salmon Roll $2.00
  • Tuna Roll $2.00
  • Philadelphia Roll $2.00
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Chicken Donburi $12
    • Chicken with donburi sauce Onion, Carrot, Spring Onion and Rice
  • Chicken Teriyaki $12.50
    • Salad, Rice with Miso soup
  • Takoyaki Balls $1.20
  • Scrambled tofu $14.50
    • cumin & corriander scrambled tofu + curly kale + beetroot jam on multigrain roll
  • Vegan $17.50
    • kumara & black bean pattie + red capsicum jam + guacamole on sourdough bun + fries
  • Soup $10.80
    • soup of the day + multigrain roll+ whipped garlic butter
  • Eggs Montreal $16.50
    • poached eggs + salmon + hollandaise sauce + homemade hash brown
  • Buttery wilted baby spinach $3.00
  • Oatcakes $18.00
    • buttermilk oatcakes+ orange curd + cinnamon creme anglatse
  • Fries $6.50
  • Pork & fennel sausage $5.00
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