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

  • King prawns cutlet with ginger & spring onion on sizzling hot plate $28.00
  • Orange beef N/A
  • Dim sim taster (2 of each) - siu-mai, coriander dumplings, chives dumplings, vegetarian dumplings, spinach dumplings $24.00
  • Mango pudding N/A
  • Wonton soup (6 wontons) $12.00/PP
  • Deep-fried whole fish with sweet & sour sauce & pine nuts seasonal price
  • Roast duck N/A
  • Sauteed sea scallop & broccoli in X.O. Sauce $28.00
  • Lunch Packs $7.00
    • fish, hot dog 1/2 chips
  • Pork Bun $2.90
  • Hot Dog $2.60
  • Combination $13.00
  • Ginger Chicken $13.50
  • Cheese $5.30
  • Lunch Box Special
    • sweet & sour pork.beef vegetable/wonton/bbq pork egg fu young/egg fried rice
  • Hot Dog on stick $2.70
  • Prawn Salad with Cucumber, Coriander, Mint, Mizuna & Roasted Tomatoes $16.00
    • The taste of mizuna has been described as a "piquant, mild peppery flavour...slightly spicy, but less so than arugula (GF)
  • Fish of the Day M.Price
    • Our Fish of the Day is hand selected by Chef Aaron Stott in conjunction with Moana Fisheries, who we exclusively use and trust in providing us with fresh and local fish and seafood products.(GF)
  • Grilled Strip Loin with Smoked Mushrooms & Truffle Miso (GF) $35.00
  • Roast Lamb Rack $32.00
    • with Black Sesame Crust, Celery, Daikon with Black Garlic Sauce.Black garlic is a type of caramelised garlic first used as a food ingredient in Asian cuisine.(GF)
  • Honey Soy Glazed Carrots $5
  • Today's Miso Soup Market Price
    • Miso soup is a traditional Japanese soup consisting of a stock called "dashi" into which softened miso paste is mixed.
  • Chicken Liver Parfait & UmeShu Jelly, Grilled Focaccia $10.00
    • Umeshu is a Japanese liqueur made from steeping ume fruits in alcohol and sugar (GF)
  • Tofu Hot Pot with Mushrooms, Sushi Rice, Cooked in Soy Ginger Broth $25.00
    • Hot pot refers to several East Asian varieties of stew, consisting of a simmering metal pot of stock at the centre of the dining table. While the hot pot is kept simmering, ingredients are placed into the pot and are cooked at the table. (V)
  • Squid ring $0.90
  • Pork $11.90
  • Whole chicken $18.00
  • Prawn $11.90
  • Corn fritter $2.50
  • Roast pork & tomato $11.90
  • Crumb fillet $7.80
  • Crab stick $1.80
  • Ham Mini Quiche $2.00
  • Sausage Roll $3.50
  • Date Scone $3.50
  • Satay Chicken Tortilla Stack $9.90
  • Bacon, Zucchini Slice $7.50
  • Cheese & Onion Toastie $5.00
  • Raspberry & White Chocolate $3.50
  • Bacon, Chicken & Avocado Tremazino $9.50
  • Dagwood - Ham, Chicken, Lamb Or Salami $4.60
  • Buns - Ham, Salami, Bacon & Egg OR Bacon & Avocado $5.00
  • Muffin - Selection of 6 $3.40
  • Scone - Date, Cheese or Sultana & spice $3.20
  • Steak & Mushroom Pie $4.50
  • Bakedbeans / Spagetti,Toast & Coffee $8.00
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Single Filling $5.00
  • Thai Green / Red Curry $15.50
    • Chicken pieces cooked in green or red chilli paste, coconut cream & vegetables
  • Kuay Teow Goreng $17.00
    • Fried rice noodles (ho fun noodles) cooked with chicken and bean sprouts, garnished with carrots & lettuce. (Vegetarian option available)
  • Fish $18.00
    • Catch of the day cooked with Malaysian spices, tomatoes, fresh coriander & finished with tamarind sauce
  • Lamb Korma $15.50
    • Diced tender lambs pieces simmered in cashew nut gravy& ground Indian spices to give a sensational flavour.
  • 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.
  • Salad $7.50
  • Chicken / Lamb $15.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces / diced tender lamb pieces cooked with Malaysian spices. potatoes, tomatoes & fresh coriander.
  • Prawn $18.00
    • Prawns cooked with tomatoes, wet spices & chilli - very tasty.
  • -Large $20.00
  • Bacon, sausages or fries $5.00
  • Classic Margherita
    • Salsa, sliced tomatoes,fresh basil leaves and mozzarella
  • -10 for $12.00
  • -Large $20.00
  • Soup of the Day* $9.00
    • Served with toasted Vienna, flavours change regularly, please check with our waiting staff for today’s flavour
  • * Can be made Gluten Free, please just ask our friendly wait staff
  • Kumara chips with aioli $9.50
  • Toasted sandwich $3.50
    • 1 or 2 filings
  • Egg ham Cheese $1.70
  • Stuffed Sausage $2.50
  • Breakfast Special takeaway $8.50
    • 2 bacon, 2 eggs, 2 toast, sausage & chips
  • Mega Box $8.50
    • 2 big pieces & chips
  • Special Box $5.50
    • 3 wings & chips
  • American Hot Dog $3.20
  • Toasted Sandwich $4.00
    • bacon & egg
  • Buttermilk Hotcakes with Tamarillos, Mascarpone & Maple Syrup (V) $18.00
  • Bruschetta with cotechino w pickled radicchio $13.00
  • Fresh Rigatoni w Rich Beef Ragu & Grana Padano $17.00
  • Red cabbage, purple carrots & fennel slaw $9.00
  • Orecchiette w broccoli, pancetta, chilli (veg on request) $23.00
  • Aro Affogato $7.00
  • Chicken Schnitzel w Celeriac & Cabbage Remoulade $19.00
  • Ariccia-style roast pork belly w fagioli all'uccelletto $26.00
  • Dinner Box $12.70
    • 3pcs of chicken + sm chips
  • Basic Burger + chips $12.50
  • (HAM CHEESE PINEAPPLE EGG BACON ETC)
  • BACON EGGS
    • SAUSAGES OR HASH BROWN AND TOAST
  • Garden Salad $6.70
  • Basic burger $8.50
    • meat lettuce tomato cheese mayonnaise
  • OMELETTES $12.00
    • ham cheese tomato
  • FRENCHTOAST $12.00
    • French toast served with bacon banana and maple sauce
  • Mint & Cucumber Yoghurt $1.50
  • Pineapple $1.00
  • Beef & Blue Cheese L $12.90 / S $11.40
    • Angus beef w/ blue cheese mayo, caramelised onions, salad & relish
  • Dips
    • Garlic Mayo, Blue Cheese Mayo, Spicy Satay, Cranberry, Wisconsin BBQ, Ketchup
  • Full Monty L $17.90
    • Angus beef w/ salad, mayo & relish
  • Big Squeaky L $13.90 / S $12.40
    • Seared organic halloumi w/ caramelised onions, tangy coriander & lime mayo, salad & relish
  • Original Chicken L$10.40 / S $8.90
    • Chicken w/ salad, mayo & relish
  • Cheddar $1.50
  • LARGE CHIPS $4.50
  • SOFT EGG(SHRIMP/BEEF)ON RICE $10.50
  • 5 PIECE PACK $14.00
    • 3 things & 2 drums, no chips
  • HOT-DOG $2.50
  • KUN BAO CHICKEN ON RICE(SPICY) $11.50
  • 1/4 POUNDER $5.50/$9.50
    • 1/4 pound 100% beef pattie, tomato. lettuce, onion & tomato sauce
  • LARGE(5 CHOICES) $12.50
  • BEEF BLACK BEAN RICK STICK NOODLE $11.50
  • Assiette de frites $6.00
    • French fries with the chef’s mayo
  • -Add bacon or smoked salmon $14.50
  • Petit Dejeuner Complet $17.50
    • French breakfast with croissant, pain au chocolat, baguette, butter, jam, orange juice & hot drink
  • Crêpe au chocolat $8.00
    • Crepe with homemade hot chocolate sauce
  • - add ham, cheese, mushrooms, tomato, onion, potato, smoked salmon $2.00
  • Le P’tit Dej Kiwi $20.00
    • Free-range eggs with bacon, pork sausage, sauteed mushrooms, roast tomato, sauteed potatoes & toast
  • -extra filling $2.00
  • -add bacon $13.00
  • Jalapenos N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Honey Oat N/A
  • Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Tomato N/A
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