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
  • Quesadilla $7.00
  • The Fat Bastard (DF) (GF) $22.00
    • Free-Range Poached Eggs, Free-Range Bacon, Island Bay Pork & Fennel Sausage With Mushrooms, Tomato, Hand-Cut Chips, Sourdough Toast & Hollandaise
  • The Vegeholic Breakfast (V) (VG) (GF) (DF) $21.00
    • Free-Range Poached Eggs, Smashed Avocado, Black Beans, Mushrooms, Slow-Roasted Tomato, Herbed Potato Rosti, Five Grain Toast & Hollandaise
  • Black Bean Quesadilla (V) $14.50
    • With Melted Cheese, Baby Spinach, Feta, Cashew Nut Pesto & Sour Cream
  • Cheese & Bean Quesadilla $7.00
  • - Add Halloumi Or Bacon $5.00
  • From 5:30pm
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Two rolled corn tortillas filled, baked, topped w our special sauces. Your choice of Ancho Chilli Pork: Braised pork in ancho chilli sauce.
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Two rolled corn tortillas filled, baked, topped w our special sauces. Your choice of Frijoles: Black beans, salsa verde, chilli cheese.
  • Plato Delgado $20.00
    • A dipping plate of corn chips, pico de gallo, guacamole, Chilli con queso.
  • Coco Loco $12.00
    • Coconut flan w caramel, Tequila laced mint, pineapple salad, w margarita Gelato.
  • Taco de Pollo $27.00
    • Chicken breast dusted in guajillo chilli, pan seared w onions, coriander, chipotle pi bill sauce, topped w poblano pesto
  • Quesadillas $23.00
    • A folded flour tortilla filled w cheese and one of our fillings, grilled to perfection, served w rice & salad.Quesadilla de Hongos: Mushrooms, epazote, cheese $21
  • Banana Chimichangas $12.00
    • Bananas wrapped in a tortilla, fried w sugar cinnamon, served w ice cream.
  • Pollo $27.00
    • Served on a sizzling skillet with capsicum, onions and soft flour tortillas and your choice of Tender slices of chicken
  • Seasoned Wedges $5.50
  • Combination Bami Goreng (noodles) $11.50
  • Scallops ( each) $2.00
  • Beef $11.50
  • Crumbed Chicken Cutlet $2.20
  • Chicken $10.50
  • Combination $12.00
  • Combination $12.00
  • Pork $11.50
  • Roti Bread $3.50
  • Bacon and Egg $7.00
  • Beef $11.00
  • Mussels $1.50
  • Pork $11.00
  • Beef $13.50
  • Hash Brown $1.00
  • CHICKEN RENDANG $13.00
    • boneless chicken pieces in special dry curry blended with desiccated coconut, served with steamed rice.
  • MINCE BEEF ON RICE $10.00
    • served with steamed rice.
  • Coconut Rice $3.00
  • SATAY STICKS ( 6 Sticks) $10.00
    • choice of CHICKEN or BEEF.
  • KAI SEE MEIN $12.00
    • egg noodles in soya sauce gravy ( DRY ) accompanied with shredded chicken & chinese vegetables , separate soup.
  • COMBINATION NOODLES SOUP $10.00
    • rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts & a combination Of pork , beef , and chicken. served with R & S style kua teaw soup.
  • VEGETARIAN CHEW KUA TEAW $10.00
    • a stir-fried fresh vegetables & mushroom on a bed of stir-fried rice noodles.
  • SAMBAL CHICKEN $13.00
    • boneless chicken pieces cooked in tomato sauce & home made sambal sauce, served with steamed rice
  • Picnic Beef Burger $22.00
    • Our famous Picnic burger patty, Swiss cheese, bacon, red onion, tomato, gherkin, Rocket Fuel sauce, home made aioli and seasonal lettuce in a toasted bun. Served with shoe string fries and Watties tomato sauce.
  • Island Bay Butchery Sausages & Hash Browns $8.00
    • Served with Watties tomato sauce.
  • Egg on Toast $4.50
    • Kids choice of poached, scrambled or fried free range egg on toast.
  • Eggs Florentine $17.00
    • Poached free range eggs, wilted spinach and hollandaise sauce served on toasted ciabatta.
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
    • Served with toasted ciabatta. Please see our Specials Blackboard.
  • Picnic Toasted Granola $12.50
    • Maple and honey toasted oats with coconut, pecan nuts, pumpkin & sunflower seeds, banana chips, dried apricots and dark chocolate. Served with seasonal fruit, dried cranberries, natural yoghurt, and milk.
  • Creamy Mushroom Medley $18.00
    • Trio of mushrooms cooked in a rich, creamy garlic and herb sauce served on toasted potato and rosemary bread.
  • Crêpes $10.00
    • Served with lemon and sugar
  • Beef Pattie $4.00
  • Caprese small $14.50 lrg $17.90
    • Fresh Tomato, Mozzarella, Smoked Cheese, Rocket & Parmesan
  • Big Breakfast $19.90
    • Bacon, tomato, hashbrown, mushrooms & eggs how you like them all on 5 grain toast
  • Muesli $9.90
    • With fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Thai Satay Chicken small $16.50 lrg $19.90
    • Smoked Chicken, Onions, Capsicum, Pine Nuts, Mozzarella, Satay Sauce, Chilli flakes & fresh Basil
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • English muffin, topped with spinach & hollandaise and your choice of bacon or ham on the side
  • Beef Burger $12.00
    • Homemade beef pattie, onions, salad and a side of fries & bbq sauce
  • Fish Bites $7.00
    • Deep fried, served w Tartare Sauce
  • Hollandaise sauce, hash browns, eggs, toast or mushrooms $4.00
  • Paprika Chicken Skewers* $12.50
    • Sauteed Chicken and Mushroom lightly coated with Paprika spice and Oregano. Served with Rice and Minted Tzatziki
  • -Small $15.00
  • Thai beef salad, topped with toasted cashews and a spicy chilli dressing* $15.00
  • Eggs Benedict, Montreal or Florentine; Ham, salmon or spinach served on a English muffin with hollandaise sauce* $15.50
  • Venison and Mushroom Pie with fries $15.00
  • Ciabatta garlic bread $6.50
  • Roundabout bread and dips with tomato pesto, basil pesto and balsamic vinaigrette $12.00
  • Molly's Burger w/ your choice of seasoned ground beef or crumbed chicken, on chilli corn bun, cheese, iceberg lettuce, tomato, aioli, homemade relish & fries $18
  • Gravy $4
  • Molly's Breakfast w/ eggs, toast, bacon, sausage, tomato, mushroom and hash brown, (Until 3pm) $16
  • Tartare $3
  • Green salad $6
  • Beef and Guinnes Stew w/ mash & toasted sourdough bread $14
  • Potato & Leek Soup w/ toasted bread and butter $10
  • Homemade relish $3
  • Breakfast Omelette $12.50
    • Bacon, Sausage, Tomato and Mushroom served with Toast
  • Gluten Free toasted muesli $12.00
    • Served with fresh fruit and yogurt
  • Mee Goreng $12.00
  • THE "MOLO" $10.00
    • Philippine Pork-Shrimp wanton on special soup.
  • SKINLESS PORK SAUSAGE (LONGSILOG)
    • Longganisa. Special sweet-salty skinless sausage.
  • Chicken & Bacon Salad
  • Homemade Beef Burgers w/ Fries
  • Plimmer Breakfast $16.50
    • Eggs any style, Sausage, Tomato, Hash-brown, Mushroom and toast
  • Fish Cakes $14.00
    • tartar, watercress, lemon
  • Burgers, Bagels & Sandwiches N/A
    • served with polenta fries
  • Eye Fillet 200g $29.00
  • Warmed Chocolate Brownie $12.00
    • peanuts, hokey pokey ice cream
  • Kumara Gnocchi $22.00
    • passata, ricotta, pancetta, rocket
  • Caesar Salad $4.00
    • add chicken
  • Beef Brisket Bagel $18.00
    • potato & onion hash, sunny egg
  • Mashed Potato $8.00
  • Japanese Fried Dumplings $10.90
  • Singapore fried noodles $11.90
  • 6 choice $11.90
  • Vegetarian $9.90
  • Roast pork on rice $13.50
  • Satay Chicken $10.50
  • Chicken/beef/pork $11.90
  • EGG FU YUNG $11.90
    • chicken/beef
  • Village Style RIce Noodle Soup $11.50
  • Beef Brisket on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Combination Veges on Rice / Noodle $11.50
  • Roast Duck on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Satay Chicken Noodle Soup $11.50
  • Vegetable Noodle Soup $10.50
  • Sweet Pork on Rice / Noodle $12.80
  • Eastern Style Pork Mince on Noodle $12.80
  • Bacon $4.50
  • Classic Caesar Salad $20.00
    • Crisp Cos Lettuce, Bacon, Anchovies, Parmesan Cheese, Croutons and Soft Poached Egg — With Chicken $23.00
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Light Irish Breakfast $14.00
    • Bacon, Hash Brown & Toasted Turkish Bread, with Poached, Scrambled or Fried Egg
  • Wedges $6.50
  • Mini Fish & Chips $9.00
    • Fish Fillets, House-Cut Chips, Tomato Sauce
  • Side Salad $6.50
  • Full Irish Breakfast $22.00
    • Bacon, Sausage, Tomato, Mushroom, Hash Browns & Toasted Turkish Bread with Poached, Scrambled or Fried Eggs
  • Seafood is available for this menu for only $14.50
  • Sweet Basil with Rice $12.00
    • Stir fried rice with your choice of Chicken, Beef , Pork and Vegetarian with tasty sweet basil paste and vegetables
  • Coconut-Base Curry Soup Noodle (Laksa) $12.00
    • Spicy/Mild coconut-based curry soup topped with spring onion, cilantro, and hard-boiled egg with noodles in your choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork and Vegetarian
  • Thai-Style Meat Based Salad $12.00
    • Thai-style salad with your choice of Beef, Pork mixed with onions, ground roasted rice, ground dried chillies, fresh lime juice and coriander leaves
  • Oyster Beef & Rice $12.00
    • Stir fried sliced beef or choice of Chicken, Pork with oyster sauce served with hot steamed rice and steamed vegetables
  • Thai Spicy/Mild Chicken Salad $12.00
    • Refreshing minced chicken or pork salad with exotic and splendid combinations of roasted rice powder, lime juice, onion, spring onion, cilantro, and mint leaves with hot steamed rice
  • Pad Thai $12.00
    • Stir fried rice noodle with bean sprout, peanut and the flavor of our Homemade Pad Thai Sauce, served with a fresh lemon, in your of Chicken, Beef, Pork and Vegetarian
  • Thai Noodle Soup $10.00
    • Rice Noodle Soup with your choice of light broth soup or Spicy Tom Yum Soup topped with fresh spring onions. and corianders. This bowl is served in your choice of Chicken, Beef, Pork
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