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

  • Fish fillets with black bean sauce N/A
  • Set menu (min 4 people)/Apeetizers - a choice of 4 different appetizers per table. Deep-fried spring rolls, deep-fried wontons, hot & spicy tofu, deep-fried squid, pan-fried pork dumplings. Soup - chicken & sweet corn soup $28.00/PP
  • Chicken & fish maw soup $15.00/PP
  • Chicken in superior stock and mustard green (half) $26.00
  • Stewed chicken with fish maw (whole), please order two days in advanced $98.00
  • Stir-fried chicken or beef with vegetables N/A
  • Northern style cumin lamb $24.00
  • Wonton soup (6 wontons) $12.00/PP
  • Astoria bread with Lot 8 olive oil & balsamic $6.00
  • Linguine With Prawns $21.50
    • tomato, cream & crayfish broth
  • Minute Steak Diane $22.50
    • with crushed potatoes & frisée
  • Rocket & parmesan salad $8.50
  • Chile con queso $12.50
    • chilli cheese dip with corn chips
  • Prosciutto Salad $18.50
    • almonds, stonefruit, ricotta & frisée
  • Fish Brandade $20.50
    • with spinach & red pepper on grilled ciabatta with a poached egg
  • Soup $10.50
    • with Astoria bread
  • Vegetarian $5.50
  • Singapore Noodles $13.00
  • 7 Fish & 2 Chips $27.00
  • Lunch Box Special
    • sweet & sour pork.beef vegetable/wonton/bbq pork egg fu young/egg fried rice
  • Ginger Chicken $13.50
  • BBQ pork $12.00
  • BBQ pork $11.50
  • Jumbo pack $36.00
    • 5 fish, 3 hot dogs, 2 sausages, 3 chips
  • Vegetable Roll $2.70
  • Garlic Scallops $19.00
  • Chicken Fillet Burger $6.50
  • Chinese Chicken Burger $7.00
  • Dinner Box $11.00
  • 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
  • 1/2 Chicken $10.90
  • Tarakihi $14.50
  • CHICKEN CURRY $12.00
    • creamy red curry of chicken fillets & potatoes served with rice
  • SHRIMP NASI GORENG(FRIED RICE) $11.00
    • shrimp stir fried with rice
  • 3 COMBINATION MEE GORENG (FRIED NOODLE) $13.00
    • tasty egg noodle tossed with bean sprouts, egg and fried bean curd with chicken, seafood and vegetables
  • CHICKEN FILLET CURRY $13.00
    • creamy red curry of chicken fillets & potatoes served with rice
  • VEGETARIAN RICE $11.00
    • stir fried seasonal vegetables served with rice
  • 6 SATAY STICKS $10.00
    • special marinated chicken or beef pieces on sticks served with peanut sauce
  • FISH CURRY $13.00
    • dish steak cooked with spices and yoghurt served with rice
  • LARGE STEAMED SEASONAL VEGETABLES $6.00
  • Lamb Vindaloo $9.50
    • Slices of meat cooked in spicy gravy of onion and tomato with the touch of vinegar
  • All starters served with special mint sauce
  • Vegetable Korma $9.50
    • Chunky vegetables in rich tomato gravy with cashew nut
  • Chicken Korma $9.50
    • Boneless tandoori chicken in very mild and rich gravy with cashew paste, cream and a touch of spices
  • Choose any curry + rice + garlic naan + coke can only $11.00
  • Choose any curry + rice + garlic naan only $10.00 Choose any curry + rice + garlic naan + coke can only $11.00>>
  • Lamb Korma $9.50
    • A very mild and rich gravy with cashew paste, cream and touch of spices
  • Lamb Mirch Masala $9.50
    • Succulent juicy lamb cooked in whole sliced chili with complimented onion, ginger, garlic and tomato sauce
  • seasoned & served with bacon, cheese & sour cream $10.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT $13.00
    • ham, spinach or smoked salmon
  • seasoned & served with sour cream & chilli $8.00
  • BEEF, MUSHROOM & ONION WITH GRAVY
  • FRIES WITH HOT CHILLI BEANS $8.50
  • HOT CAKE STACK $11.00
    • with berries & cream
  • BEEF WITH BBQ SAUCE
  • BLT ON RYE BREAD $8.00
  • Baoba's big meaty brekky $22.00
    • Poached or scrambled eggs on sourdough with garlic sausages, bacon, roast potatoes, mushroom & spinach
  • Corned beef hash $18.00
    • Mustard potatoes, gherkins, smoked paprika aioli, herbs & poached eggs with sourdough toast
  • Pulled pork on pita $19.00
    • With pineapple salsa, sauerkraut and a side of wedges
  • -Add beef $18.00
  • Pan fried dukkah calamari $19.00
    • Greek salad, organic feta, fresh herbs, lemon & olive oil
  • Cashew Lentil Burger $17.00
    • Hummus & guacamole on a chili corn bun with a Baobab style green salad
  • -Roast potato wedges $8.00
    • With tomato sauce & smoked paprika aioli
  • Feta & Hazelnut eggplant rolls $17.00
    • Grilled polenta, cauliflower tabouli & romesco sauce
  • Avo
  • Onion
  • Gourmet Beef Nachos $15.00
    • w Sour cream Jalapenos Guacamole + sweet Chili sauce
  • Roast Chicken
  • Avocado
  • Hasbrown
  • DRESSING
    • Thai/Balsamic/Caesar/Mayo
  • Thai Beef Salad $14.00
    • served w crispy noodle
  • COMBO 1 $10.80
    • 2 drumsticks, 1 small chips + 440ml can
  • UP TO 3 FILLINGS $5.20
  • OMELETTES $12.00
    • chicken asparagus cheese
  • MIXED GRILL $16.50
    • bacon eggs hash brown sausages mushrooms and tomato
  • Wedges large $6.20
  • Basic burger $8.50
    • meat lettuce tomato cheese mayonnaise
  • Snack Box $6.50
    • 1pcs of chicken & small chips
  • Dinner Box $12.70
    • 3pcs of chicken + sm chips
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Warm Olives $8.00
    • house-marinated
  • Fish & Chips $22.00
    • market fish, battered or pan fried fries, lemon & fennel slaw, tartar
  • Hash Brown $3.00
  • Fries $8.00
    • kumara, polenta, plain
  • Macaron Ice Cream Sandwich $12.00
    • 3 scoops, flavours change regularly
  • Pork Ribs $16.00
    • 8 hour applewood smoked
  • Warmed Chocolate Brownie $12.00
    • peanuts, hokey pokey ice cream
  • English Muffins $5.50
  • Vegetarian $11.00
  • Nacho’s with Guacamole $14.90
  • Omelette $13.90
    • 3 fillings with Toast
  • Eggs any Style $9.00
  • Chicken Curry with Yoghurt & Chutney $17.90
  • Eggs Benedict $12.50
    • Ham
  • Big Breakfast $17.90
    • Eggs, Bacon, Tomato, Mushrooms, Hash Browns & Sausages with Toast
  • OR Grilled aubergine, capsicum and pesto roulade -
  • Add: Grilled bacon, sausage or mushrooms 4.00
  • Menu available for functions hosted at Ministry of Food Cafe or delivery to a venue with suitable kitchen facilities. Pricing starts at $45 per person. Please enquire for a full quote. -
  • - Lemon butterfly cakes -
  • Emerson's 1812 pale ale Dunedin 5.0% 12.00
  • - Caramelised onion and blue cheese poppy seed tarts -
  • - Egg, dill and cucumber -
  • Pea mint and haloumi fritters with Romesco sauce -
  • Nasi Goreng $10.50
  • Hot & Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup
  • Village Style RIce Noodle Soup $11.50
  • Pork Dumpling Egg Noodle Soup $11.50
  • Satay Chicken Noodle Soup $11.50
  • BBQ Pork Wonton Noodle Soup $10.50
  • Orange Beef on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Mapo Tofu on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • -1/4 kg $9
  • Vege Or Chicken Or Pork $8
    • cheese, pickled red onion, jalapenos & sweet chilli sauce
  • Spicy Fried Chicken
    • W/ Korean sweet chilli or blue cheese cream
  • Hoisin Chicken S $8 / D $15
    • cucumber, pickled, carrot, chilli peanuts
  • Cumin Battered Fish S $8 / D $15
    • kafir lime mayo, pickled radish, slaw, coriander >>
  • Plain Fries $5
  • S= Single / D= Double
  • K-Fries S $8 / M $14 / L$25
    • Korean spiced beef, kimchi, chilli, cheese, spring onion, sourcream, boom!
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