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

  • Stir-fried pork with chinese black mushrooms $13.50
  • Seasonal chinese vege and chinese sausage $14.50
  • Tora toro with spicy sauce $17.00
  • Half $17.00
  • Hot & spicy lamb j $17.00
  • Stir-fried beef with straw mushrooms $13.90
  • Stir-fried fish with fish-flavored $14.00
  • Wonton and b.B.Q pork noodle soup $12.50
    • Egg noodle with 6 wontons. And b.B.Q pork in chicken soup
  • Boeuf Bourguignon - Beef and Red wine casserole served with potato mash & green salad $19.00
  • La Salade de Saumon Fumé - Homemade Smoked Salmon / mixed salad $18.00
  • Our Crepes are gluten & dairy free. Choice of two fillings. Ham-Cheese-Mushroom-Red Onion-Tomato-Egg ( $2.00 per extra filling). Served with green salad/seasonal veg $19.00
  • Les desserts - La crème caramel - Reversed vanilla egg cream, with caramel sauce $6.00
  • Dish of the day (ask our friendly staff) $19.00
  • Les viennoiseries La Cloche - Pain au raisin (sultanas and creme pâtissière pastry) $5.00
  • Les desserts - La Mousse au chocolat - Dark chocolate mousse $6.00
  • La Salade Cocorico - Cornfed smoked chicken on mixed salad $17.00
  • Lamb Biriyani $13.00
    • Tender pieces of marinated lamb cooked with basmati rice in traditional Hyderabad style/MAIN
  • KEEMA NAAN $4.00
    • naan stuffed with medium spiced lamb mince
  • Beef Korma
    • Tender boneless Juicy beef cooked in rich cashew nut gravy
  • Chicken Vindaloo
    • Boneless chicken cooked In highly spiced sauce with herbs and vindaloo paste.
  • Lamb Saag
    • chunks of lamb cooked with spinach gravy and selected spices
  • Garlic chicken
    • Tender chicken pieces cooked with lots of garlic, tomato, and onion sauces
  • PLAIN NAAN $3.00
    • bread made of refined flour
  • Lamb Madras
    • Tender pieces of lamb cooked with ground spices and coconut milk and tempered with curry leaves
  • Tom Yam Noodle Soup $10.50
    • Rice Noodle with Seafood or Chicken pieces and season vegetables in Thai style tom yam soup.
  • Lamb Curry $10.00
    • Tender lamb pieces cooked in traditional Malaysian spices and potatoes in rich gravy. Served with steamed rice. (Or choice of Rotl instead of rice for S0.50 extra)
  • The Satay Kingdom $9.50
    • 6 Chicken or beef marinated with traditional Malaysian spices. Skewer grilled served with peanut sauce and salad.(Choice of Chicken. Beef or combo. Add extra rice or Roti for only $2.00) .
  • Sweet & sour pork or chicken $10.00
    • marinated pork or chicken stir fried with season vegetables and homemade sweet and sour sauce. Served with steamed rice or choice of Roti instead of rice for $0.50 extra)
  • 4 Spring Rolls $7.50
  • Nasi Goreng $9.50
    • traditional Malaysian fried rice with shrimps, chicken, mix veggies and egg.(Veggie Nasi Goreng $9.00)
  • Foil Wrapped Grilled Sambal Fish $10.50
    • Fresh fish fillet wrapped in tin foil and cooked with traditional Malaysian spices. sambal sauce and season vegetables. Served with steamed rice. (or choice of Roti instead of rice for $0.50 extra)
  • Chicken Curry $9.50
    • Chicken boneless pieces cooked in traditional Malaysian spices and potatoes in rich gravy. Served with steamed rice. (Or choice of Roti instead of rice for S0.50 extra)
  • Sichuan Spicy Venison $25.50
  • Spicy chicken in chilli sauce with peanuts $18.50
  • Beijing-style Fried Beef with Vegetables $18.50
  • Spicy Squid in Chilli sauce with Peanuts $17.50
  • Beijing Hot and sour soup $7.00
  • Crispy Lamb $19.90
  • Fried Beef with Black Bean Sauce $18.50
  • Sweet & Sour Wontons $7.50
  • -Roast potato wedges $8.00
    • With tomato sauce & smoked paprika aioli
  • -Smoked salmon, or bacon $6 each
  • -Gluten free bread or rosti instead of toast $2 extra
  • Pulled pork on pita $19.00
    • With pineapple salsa, sauerkraut and a side of wedges
  • Prawn noodle omelette $19.00
    • With homemade kimchi, fresh coriander, aioli, avocado & side salad
  • Feta & Hazelnut eggplant rolls $17.00
    • Grilled polenta, cauliflower tabouli & romesco sauce
  • Bread and dips for two $14.00
    • Dukkah, hummus, guacamole, balsamic vinegar & extra virgin olive oil
  • Corned beef hash $18.00
    • Mustard potatoes, gherkins, smoked paprika aioli, herbs & poached eggs with sourdough toast
  • Fish Bites $7.00
    • Deep fried, served w Tartare Sauce
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $8.00
    • Seasoned, deep fried & served w Tartare Sauce & Lemon Wedge
  • Marghertia small $13.00 lrg $16.00
    • Classic Italian Pizza w, Mozzarella & fresh Basil
  • Fish n Chips $16.50
    • Fresh fillet, lightly battered, deep fried deep fried w side of fries & salad
  • Vogels Toast $6.50
    • 3 slices with your choice of spread
  • Wedges Supreme $13.50
    • Topped w Melted Cheese, Bacon bits, Sour Cream & Salsa
  • Beef Burger $12.00
    • Homemade beef pattie, onions, salad and a side of fries & bbq sauce
  • Marinara small $16.50 lrg $19.00
    • Mixed Seafood, Garlic, Mozzarella & fresh Basil
  • Humus 5
  • Baklava $4
  • -Small $8.50
  • Chicken
  • Chicken & Falafel $11
  • Kofta (Meatballs)
  • Mujver (Zucchini) $9.50
  • -Small $11.50
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $10.90
  • Potato Wedges (500gm/W Sour Cream) $5.50
  • Cheese $8.50
  • Vegetable $8.90
  • Chicken Dinner $12.50
    • 2 pieces of chicken breast filler
  • Tarakihi $12.50
  • Honey Pork $12.00
  • Squid Ring (Calamari) $1.00
  • Snack Box $5.00
    • 1 big piece & chips
  • Extra Filling $0.50
  • Dinner Box $9.50
    • 2 big pieces, 1 small piece & chips
  • Extra $1.50
    • mushrom, tomato, spaghetti, baked beans, egg, bacon
  • Chicken Wing $1.40
  • Egg ham Cheese $1.70
  • Mega Box $8.50
    • 2 big pieces & chips
  • Toasted sandwich $3.50
    • 1 or 2 filings
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $13.00
    • 6 delicious shrimp & pork wontons in Khmer style soup served with rice noodle & bean sprouts
  • 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)
  • 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
  • Garlic Pepper Prawns $15.80
    • Garlic prawns served with fresh vegetables, onions on rice
  • 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
  • Khmer Style Curry $14.00
    • Choice of red, green or yellow curry with your favourite meat (beef, chicken or seafood) & vegetables served with rice
  • Fried Egg Noodle $13.00
    • Your choice of chicken, pork, beef or seafood with vegetables, onion, egg & bean sprouts
  • Fried Rice $13.00
    • Khmer style fried rice, mixed vegetables & onion, choice of pork, chicken, beef or seafood
  • Duck Noodle Soup $13.50
    • Roast Duck with rice noodles, bean sprouts, bok choy and coriander.
  • Nua Daad Deaw $8.00
    • Deep-fried beef jerky marinated in soy sauce and sugar serve with Thai chilli sauce.
  • Lard Nar $15.00
    • Stir fry noodle with gravy sauce and mixed vegetables.
  • Prawn Spring Rolls $6.50
    • Whole prawn wrapped with rice paper and then deep-fried served with sweet & sour sauce.
  • Green Curry $13.50
    • Green Curry is made with Coconut cream, green curry paste, seasonal vegetables, and Thai herbs. Green Curry has a sweet flavour. Hence the name in Thai ‘Gang Keaw Wan" which literally translated means Sweet Green Curry.
  • Pla Lui Suan $16.00
    • Sweet, spicy and tangy deep fried fish with Thai chilli paste and fresh vegetables.
  • Ginger Stir Fry $13.50
    • Ginger Stir Fried with oyster sauce, mushrooms and onion.
  • Panang Curry $15.00
    • Panang curry is made with Coconut cream. Panang curry paste, and herbs. Unlike the other curries the Panang curry contains no vegetables (except for thinned kaffir lime leaves) and the broth is much thicker and richer.
  • JUICY PULLED PORK BURGER
    • pork shoulders cuts slow cooked for hours in secret Asado sauce, then further grilled for irresistible experience.
  • Not all ingredients are listed. Alert your server to special dietary needs.
  • Creamy Carbonara w/ Bacon & Mushroom
  • Wedges with grilled Cheese and Bacon served with Sour Cream $8.50
  • SPECIAL TUYO PASTA $15.00
    • Spicy Gourmet Dried Herring (Tuyo) served as pasta with a special sauce. Manila's latest crave craze. Chef Archie's Kanto Freestyle best-seller. Uniquely delectable.
  • Mee Goreng $12.00
  • Pork Ribeye Tocino (TO-SI-LOG)
    • Cured sweet-salty special cut of tender Pork, grilled and served with poached egg, garlic fried rice , grilled tomato and drizzled with fresh made hollandaise sauce. Fried Rice can be replaced with chips or house salad.
  • PORK SPRING ROLL SALAD $10.00
    • Deep Fried Spring Rolls, served with green salad drizzled with special 'jufran' sauce
  • Spicy Chicken Casserole $12.00
  • Beef Brisket $10.00
  • Sweet & Sour Wonton on Rice $10.00
  • Beef Brisket & Turnip Casserole $12.00
  • Chicken Fillet Fried Rice $9.00
  • Beef & Egg on Fried Ho Fun $10.00
  • Combination Meat & Tofu Casserole $12.00
  • Beef & Egg on Rice $10.00
  • Kids sized Hawaiian pizza + chips $7.50
  • Scrambled tofu $14.50
    • cumin & corriander scrambled tofu + curly kale + beetroot jam on multigrain roll
  • Fries $6.50
  • Fish cakes $16.50
    • smoked moki fishcakes + salsa verde + garden salad
  • Streaky bacon + free range+ egg on toast $7.50
  • Cured salmon $17.00
    • blue duck vodka cured salmon + poached eggs + lemon creme fraiche on dark caroway rye
  • Buttery wilted baby spinach $3.00
  • Kids sized vegetarian burger + chips $7.50
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