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

  • GF= gluten free / DF= dairy free V= vegetarian / VG= vegan
  • From 5:30pm
  • Rich Whittaker’S Chocolate Fondue (GF) S $14.00 / L $32.00
    • Your Choice Of Two Dippers
  • Hula Hotcakes $7.00
    • With Banana & Maple Syrup
  • Filo Parcel $26.00
    • Eggplant, Zucchini, Pumpkin, Pine Nuts, Feta, Roasted Red Pepper Puree, Smoked Yoghurt
  • Cos Lettuce (GF) (V) (VG) $5.00
    • Ranch Dressing
  • House Green Salad (V) (VG) (DF) (GF) $6.00
    • With Harissa Dressing & Toasted Seeds
  • - Asparagus Is Subject To Seasonal Availability
  • Stuffed Mushroom (each) $1.50
  • Chicken & Sweet Corn $7.50
  • Steak & Egg $5.50
  • Plain $9.00
  • Corn Fritter $2.50
  • Chicken $4.50
  • Combination Bami Goreng (noodles) $11.50
  • Plain $10.00
  • Butter Lamb
    • Lamb pieces cooked In creamy tomato sauce
  • Lamb Daichi
    • Lentils and lamb pieces cooked in selected ground spices and garlic
  • MANGO KUFLI $3.50
    • indian ice cream
  • Mango chicken
    • Mango flavored pieces of chicken simmered with cashew nuts and cream
  • Aloo saag
    • Fresh potatoes and spinach cooked with selected herbs and spices
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN $9.50
    • comes with mint sauce & salad, Whole chicken marinated overnight and smoke roasted in the tandoor/HALF
  • Butter chicken (Kiwi’s Favourite)
    • Boneless pieces of chicken marinated overnáght, roasted In the tandoor finished In creamy tomato sauce.
  • SALAD $6.50
    • cucumber onion carrot & tomato
  • STEAK $3.00
  • HOT N SPICY CHICKEN $11.00
    • with cashew nuts
  • SQUID RING $1.00
  • CORN ON COB $1.00
  • SAUSAGE $1.80
  • BEEF & MUSHROOM $10.50
  • CHICKEN WING $1.90
  • BEEF & TOMATO $9.00
  • Chicken $13.50
  • Calamari $14.00
  • Chicken $13.50
  • WonTon $0.70 (6) 4.00
  • Chicken Nugget $0.90 (6) 5.00
  • 1/2 Chicken ,Chips $10.60
  • 2 Fishes, 2 potato fritters, 1 1/2 chips $10.80
  • Hot Dog $1.90
  • HUNAN CHICKEN $16.00
  • COMBINATION CHOW MIEN $14.50
  • MONGOLIAN FISH FILLETS $19.00
  • CHINESE VEGETABLES $13.00
  • SQUID IN HOT PEPPER SAUCE $16.00
  • CHICKEN & VEGES $16.00
  • ORANGE BEEF $17.00
  • DUMPLING (5) $6.50
  • Peanut Tabbouleh $8
  • Fries & Sauce(gf) $8
    • with or aioli
  • House-Made Pastrami and Potato Hash $18
    • with a fried egg and a tomato and herb salad
  • MOF sourdough with butter or olive oil $4
  • Zucchini and Feta $14.50
    • lemon and dill cured zucchini, marinated Zany Zeus feta,tomato, spinach and thyme dressing in house-made rye
  • 11am-3pm
  • Hand cut fries(gf) $8
  • Pan fried Salmon $24
    • With blanched green beans, olive, caper and tomato salad
  • Mandu guk (dumpling soup) $16.00
    • Dumpling in rich beef stock
  • Pan fried dumplings
  • Bibimbap / hot pot bibimbap $16.00
    • Mixture of vegetables, chili paste, sesame oil, steamed rice
  • Yangnyeom chicken $20.00
    • Fried Chicken with spice
  • -entree
    • Pan fried dumplings, pan cake, Korean style sushi
  • Bulgogi bab (beef) $16.00
    • Beef marinated in soy sauce with steamed rice and side dish
  • Dwanjang chige $16.00
    • Soy bean paste soup with bean curd & vegetables served with steamed rice, side dishes
  • -main
    • Seafood, Beef, Chicken BBQ and Pork with steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes
  • Roast (Sunday Only) $10
    • Please see one of our friendly staff for more information about Sundays roast
  • Corn & Avocado Fritters $15
    • Served with avocado, stacked with bacon, mesclun, sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Pork Ribs $20
    • Pork ribs served with chunky chips and salad.
  • 250Gm Sirloin $20
  • Lava Cake $12
    • Served with vanilla ice cream (15-20 minutes bake time)
  • CBC
    • Chicken, brie and cranberry topped with mozzarella.
  • -Hollandaise / Eggs / Toast $2
  • Margarita (V)
    • Pomodoro sauce base topped with boccocini, mozzarella, basil pesto, sea salt flakes and a sprinkle of parmesan.
  • Nachos $14.50
    • beef mince melted cheese tomato salsa and sour cream
  • Fries With aioli and tomato sauce $5.00
  • Chicken Quesadilla $16.50
    • chipotle sauce spinach cheese served with mesclun, tomato salsa, and sour cream
  • Pancake $14.50
    • bacon banana and maple syrup
  • Toasted sandwich $4.00
    • bacon and egg
  • Spicy Wedges $13.50
    • with bacon and cheese
  • Eggs on Sourdough $7.50
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $15.50
    • smoked salmon hollandaise sauce
  • Garlic butter & parmesan fries w chipotle ketchup $5
  • Curly fries w aioli $5
  • Mushroom Avocado Halloumi Sandwich $15
    • hummus, red pepper relish, baby spinach
  • Fish & Chips $22
    • panko crumbed market fish, hand cut fries, beetroot slaw, malt vinegar mayo
  • Cheeseburger w Fries $18
    • bread & butter pickles, south carolina mustard bbq sauce
  • Extra aioli $0.5
  • Boiled Egg and Multigrain Soldiers $4
  • Buttermilk Fried Chicken Burger w Fries $18
    • spicy slaw, cheese, smokey bbq sauce
  • BIG BROADWAY $18.00
    • two free range eggs, bacon, sausages, grilled tomato, mushroom, hash browns with ciabatta or multigrain, on the side of relish
  • SWEET HOT CAKES $13.00
    • fluffy hot cakes served with maple syrup with the following options/berry & banana
  • Sausages $3.00
  • PORK BELLY OPEN SANDWICHES $14.00
    • stripes of pork belly, served with coleslaw and pickle on ciabatta
  • TOAST & SPREAD $5.00
    • ciabatta, multigrain or fruit toast with jam, marmalade or lemon curd
  • VEGE BROADWAY $17.00
    • two free range eggs, hash browns, mushroom, grilled tomato, spinach with ciabatta or multigrain, on the side of relish
  • Grilled Tomato $2.00
  • TOASTED SANDWICHES $12.00
    • any three of the following fillings, bacon, eggs, ham, cheese, corn, onion, tomato, pineapple, mushroom/FULL PORTION
  • Kibbi (hand made mince balls) $3.50
    • with burger wheat, onions & pine nuts
  • Falafel $8.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & tahini sauce
  • Vegetarian Platter $20.00
    • A selection of all our vegetarian options
  • Lamb Shish $14.00
    • served in pita bread w fried onions, tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & hummus
  • Makanek $10.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, gherkins & a squeeze of lemon juice
  • Phoenician Platter $18.00
    • choose from: Beef, Lamb or Chicken served on a plate w rice & salad drizzled in tahini sauce
  • Beef, Lamb or Chicken Shawarma $12.00
    • served in pita bread w fried onions, tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & tahini sauce
  • Hummus - Fresh daily $7.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes & lettuce
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Pickles N/A
  • Three Pepper Chicken N/A
  • Carrot N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Ranch N/A
  • Chicken, corn & Cheese $5.00
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Ham, Cheese & Mushroom $5.00
  • Tandoori chicken / Chicken Korma / bhuna Chicken $6.00
  • Chicken, cranberry & beri $5.50
  • Hot Beef
  • Beef Sandwich
  • Thu $5.00
    • Indian Burger
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