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

  • Milkshake $8.00
    • Oreo
  • Nacho's $19.00
    • house cooked corn chips, topped with chilli con carne, grated cheese, guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo
  • Premium Teas $4.00
    • Peppermint
  • Buffalo Chicken WIngs $21.00
    • our chicken wings are marinated for several hours until they are packed full of flavour, then slow roasted until tender and succulent. Served with hand cut fries and Mama's slaw. Lip smacking awesomeness.
  • Chocolate Sauce $3.00
  • Berry Compote $3.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken $12.00
    • fresh chicken breast, baby lettuce, sliced tomato & chipotle lime mayo
  • Streaky Bacon $3.00
  • Monday
    • Prawns in a tomato & fennel cream sauce with herbed bruschetta & parmesan
  • Toasted muesli $12.00
    • With poached seasonal fruit & greek yoghurt
  • Tuesday
    • Hanger steak salad with romaine lettuce, pea shoots, smoked brinza& chimichurri
  • Eggs $10.00
    • Poached, scram bled or fried w ith toast
  • Eggs M ontreal $18.50
    • With sm oked salmon, hollandaise & a hash brown
  • Halloumi bruschetta $15.50
    • With crushed avocado, rocket & pomegranate molasses
  • Slow roasted lamb salad $18.50
    • With smoked feta, coriander yoghurt & pom egranate dressing
  • Baked eggs $16.50
    • With dukkah spiced tomato, cannellini beans, feta & ciabatta
  • The Polo Double $13
    • Your choice of homemade soup in a cup with any half size Polo gourmet sandwich from our menu
  • Extra spreads, homemade garlic aioli $1.50
  • Roast field mushrooms, spinach, Polo hash brown (GF), avocado, roast tomato, Greek feta $5
  • Shoestring fries with
  • Vegetarian Big Breakfast $19.50
    • – Two eggs, grilled artichokes, spinach, Polo hash brown, roast mushrooms & homemade toast
  • -smoked salmon $12.50
  • Zany Zeus Haloum $6
  • Eggs Benedict with your choice of one of the following
  • SEAVIEW DINNER SPECIALS $6.50
    • with salad, chips & sauce
  • SHRIMP CHOW MEIN & BLACK BEAN $13.50
  • BACON & EGG ROLL $4.00
  • ROAST PORK CURRY ON RICE $11.50
  • TOMATOES $1.50
  • MUSSEL FRITTER $4.00
  • OYSTERS 1/2 DOZ $12.00
  • MUSSELS 1/2 DOZ $6.00
  • Oyster season
  • Sichuan Chicken $12.50
  • Squid Rings each $1.00
  • Ginger king Prawn $14.50
  • Whole $21.00
  • Honey Chicken noodles $13.00
  • Sichuan Pork $12.50
  • Paua Fritter $2.90
  • Combination Seafood $18.80
  • Chicken Satay Stick $3.90
  • Potato Wedges $6.00
  • Hawaiian Burger $5.00
  • Chinese King Prawn Cashew Nuts $20.00
  • Family Special Set D $95.50
    • 1 x Chinese Sweet and Sour Pork, 1 x Roast Pork Chow Mein, 1 x Chinese Chicken Cashew Nuts, 1 x Lemon Chicken, 1 x Orange Steak, 1 x Vegetable Egg Fu Young, 1 x Combination Fried Rice
  • Fish $15.90
  • Roast Pork $12.50
  • organic egg and rocket sandwich $4
  • bacon buttie $4
  • croissant, w jam (filled $7.50) $5.50
  • rustic muesli with seasonal fruit and honeyed yoghurt $11
  • filled baguettes $6.50
  • hardieboys ginger beer $5.50
  • t leaf tea range $4
  • single origin hot chocolate menu $6
  • Fresh Fruit Salad w/ Yogurt + Honey $9.80
  • Toasted Muesli w/ Seasonal fruit & yogurt + Honey $10.50
  • Salmon, Cream Cheese, Avocado, Capers + Mesclun $15.50
  • Pesto, Avocado, Tomato $11.80
  • Multigrain or Plain Basic Toastie w/ Cheese $7.50
  • Eggs Florentine: $18.50
    • Spinach + Hollandaise on english muffin w/ Ham, Bacon or Smoked Salmon
  • Red Onion $0.50
  • Bacon $1.00
  • Creamy Mushroom Medley $18.00
    • Trio of mushrooms cooked in a rich, creamy garlic and herb sauce served on toasted potato and rosemary bread.
  • Ice Cream
    • See cart at side door
  • Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad $22.00
    • In-house smoked NZ salmon, salad greens, gourmet potatoes, green beans, Kalamata olives, capers & cherry tomatoes with a lemon dressing. Topped with a soft poached free range egg.
  • Spicy Wok Noodles $22.00
    • Stir fried rice noodles with chicken, carrot, bok choy, shitake mushrooms, roasted peanuts in a soy, chilli, ginger sauce, topped with mung bean sprouts, fresh coriander & fried shallots.
  • Smoked Fish Cakes $22.00
    • In-house smoked warehou and kumara fish cakes with side of wasabi mayonnaise. Topped with a poached free-range egg. Served with a side salad.
  • Shoe String Fries $8.50
    • Served with Watties tomato sauce and home made aioli.
  • Island Bay Butchery Sausages & Hash Browns $8.00
    • Served with Watties tomato sauce.
  • Warm Rhubarb & Apple Crumble $15.00
    • Rhubarb and apple roasted in demerara sugar and orange, with a crumble topping. Served with natural yoghurt and cream.
  • Pancakes $15.50
    • served with bacon banana & maple syrup
  • Mexican Wedges $13.00
    • bacon cheese sour cream or veg without bacon
  • Bacon & Egg any style $13.50
  • Poached Eggs on toast $9.50
  • Salad Caesar $13.00
  • Small Chips $4.80
  • large Chips $5.60
  • Snack Box $7.50
    • 1 piece & chips
  • Dakgogi baby (chicken) $16.00
    • Chicken marinated in soy sauce with steamed rice and side dish
  • -main
    • Seafood, Beef, Chicken BBQ and Pork with steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes
  • Dinner set B (3 course main)
  • Budae chigae haemul tang (serves 2 persons) $40.00
    • Mixed seafood & vegetables, casserole in seafood stock steamed rice, side dishes
  • Ice cream $4.00
  • Soodubu chige $16.00
    • Spicy soup with watery bean curd steamed rice, side dishes
  • Korean style sushi
  • Doeji bulgogi bab (pork) $16.00
    • Pork marinated in soy sauce with steamed rice and side dish
  • Lamb $7
  • Chicken
  • Lamb & Falafel $11
  • -Large $9.50
  • Chicken $7
  • -Small $9.00
  • Tabuli 4.5
  • Kofta (Meatballs)
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $15.50
    • smoked salmon hollandaise sauce
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $14.50
    • wilted spinach hollandaise sauce
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $14.50
    • leg ham hollandaise sauce
  • Toasted sandwich $4.00
    • bacon and egg
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $14.50
    • bacon hollandaise sauce
  • Pancake $14.50
    • berries compote and cream fraiche
  • Chicken Quesadilla $16.50
    • chipotle sauce spinach cheese served with mesclun, tomato salsa, and sour cream
  • Fries With aioli and tomato sauce $5.00
  • Tom Yum Wonton Soup $15.00
    • Minced chicken and prawn wontons in clear soup.
  • Tom yum soup $6.50
    • Thai hot sour soup with herbs, tomatoes, and mushroom.
  • Beef Noodle Soup $13.50
    • Cooked beef with beef meat balls, rice noodles, bean sprouts, bok choy and coriander.
  • Curry Puffs $6.50
    • Puff pastry stuffed with 66Q pork, kumara filling, and then deep-fried.
  • Som Turn Lao $13.50
    • Thai Spicy Shredded Carrot Salad with pla ra (fermented fish with rice bran), pickled crabs, tomatoes, long beans and lemon juice.
  • Gar-Paow (Basil Stir Fry) $15.00
    • Stir fried basil with long bean and Chilli.
  • Saviour $6.50
    • Northern Thai spicy Thai sausage with herbs.
  • Deep Fried Fish with Sweet and Sour / Saunce $16.00
    • Deep Fried fish with Sweet and Sour sauce, stir fried with Tomatoes. Pineapples, Onions. Spring Onions, and Mushrooms.
  • Deep Fried Wonton $5.00
  • Spicy Chicken Casserole $12.00
  • Chicken & Mushroom Casseroles $12.00
  • Sour Beans with Chopped Pork on Rice $10.00
  • Sauteed Shredded Pork with Preserved Vegetables on Rice $10.00
  • Combination Meat & Tofu Casserole $12.00
  • BBQ Pork & Vegetables with Chow Mein / Ho Fun / Rice Noodles $10.00
  • Salty Fish & Chicken Fried Rice $10.00
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