Planet Spice in Wellington City Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • ONION BHAJI $7.50
    • Onion pieces marinated in a spicy batter & wok fried. (Gf ) (Df )
  • VEGETABLE PAKORAS $7.50
    • Fresh vegetables dipped in a spiced chickpea batter and wok fried. (Gf)
  • SAMOSAS Deep fried Indian pastry filled with spicy potatoes and mixed vegetables. $8.50
  • KACHORIS Flaky pastry filled with sweet and spicy peas, coconut & sultanas. $8.50
  • CHICKEN SAMOSAS $9.50
    • Pastry triangles stuffed with chopped tandoori chicken, peas, potato and cashew nuts. Served with coriander chutney.
  • POPPADOM STARTER $8.00
    • 4 crisp poppadoms cooked in the tandoor and served with mango chutney, mixed pickles and raita. (Gf )
  • LAMB CURRY PUFFS $9.50
    • Thin deep fried pastry filled with spicy lamb mince, peas and potatoes.
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN WINGS $10.50
    • Chicken wings marinated in tandoori masala and BBQ’d in the tandoori oven. (Gf)
  • SEEKH KEBAB $10.50
    • Lamb mince rolls deliciously spiced and cooked on skewers in the tandoori oven. (Gf)
  • CHICKEN TIKKA
    • Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices overnight, then cooked in the tandoori oven and served with a mint yoghurt sauce (main size includes a serving of rice). (Gf)
  • $10.50 entree
  • $20.00 main
  • MURG MALAI TIKKA
    • Tender boneless pieces of chicken marinated in cream, cheese, cashew nuts and delicate spices then roasted in the tandoor & served with pickled red cabbage (main size includes a serving of rice).
  • $10.50 entree
  • $20.00 main
  • FISH TIKKA
    • Boneless pieces of fish marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight, then cooked in the tandoori oven and served with a mint yoghurt sauce (main size includes a serving of rice). (Gf)
  • $12.00 entree
  • $22.00 main
  • BARRA KEBAB $13.50
    • French lamb cutlets marinated in tandoori herbs & spices and then BBQ’d in the tandoor. (Gf)
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN
    • Chicken marinated overnight in garlic, ginger, tandoori masala and yoghurt then roasted in the tandoori oven. (Gf)
  • $15.00 half
  • $25.00 whole
  • VEGETARIAN PLATTER FOR TWO $18.00
    • A platter of Kachori, Pakora, Samosa & Onion Bhaji.
  • MIXED PLATTER FOR TWO $20.00
    • A mixture of Pakora, Kachori, Chicken Tikka and Seekh Kebab.
  • MIXED TANDOORI PLATTER FOR TWO $27.00
    • A sizzling platter with a combination of Tandoori Chicken Wings, Fish Tikka, Seek Kebab and Murg Malai Tikka.
CURRIES CURRIES
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $10.00
    • A Kiwi favourite - boneless BBQ chicken simmered in a rich sweet tomato and butter gravy. A subtle dish with tempting flavours.
  • CHICKEN , LAMB OR BEEF KORMA $10.00
    • Tender boneless chicken, lamb or beef pieces cooked in a rich creamy cashew nut and almond sauce.
  • MANGO CHICKEN $10.00
    • BBQ tandoori chicken cooked in a delicious sweet & creamy mango sauce.
  • BALTI SCALLOPS, FISH, CHICKEN OR LAMB $10.00
    • Your choice of meat cooked in a kadai with onions, capsicums, tomatoes and aromatic spices. A semi-dry curry. (Df, except chicken)
  • CHICKEN DE GOA $10.00
    • Chicken curry cooked with fresh mixed vegetables and coconut cream.
  • CHICKEN OR LAMB SAAGWALLA $10.00
    • Succulent chicken or tender lamb pieces cooked with home ground spices & simmered in a rich spinach gravy. (Lamb Df)
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $10.00
    • Tandoori chicken pieces cooked with garlic, fresh capsicums in a tomato and onion sauce.
  • CHICKEN DELHI DHAIWALA $10.00
    • Tender BBQ chicken pieces cooked in a creamy yoghurt sauce with the chef's special Planet spices.
  • CHICKEN, LAMB OR BEEF VINDALOO $10.00
    • (Lamb and beef Df)
  • GOAT OR FISH VINDALOO $10.00
    • Hot and Spicy! Your choice of meat served with potatoes in a tangy and spicy tomato and onion gravy. (Df)
  • CHICKEN OR PRAWN JALFREZI $10.00
    • Chicken or prawns cooked with seasonal vegetables in a sweet and tangy thick tomato gravy. (Prawn, Df)
  • CHICKEN, LAMB OR BEEF MADRAS $10.00
    • A South Indian curry with tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves and a creamy coconut sauce. (Lamb & beef Df)
  • CHICKEN, LAMB OR BEEF PASANDA $10.00
    • Tender boneless pieces cooked with aromatic spices in a slightly sweet mild and creamy almond and tomato gravy.
  • CHICKEN OR LAMB DHANSAK $10.00
    • Tender chicken or lamb pieces cooked in a rich and spicy savoury mixed lentil curry.
  • BANGLORI LAMB $10.00
    • Tender pieces of lamb marinated in spices and cooked with potatoes and coconut cream. (Df)
  • ROGAN JOSH $10.00
    • A North Indian lamb curry prepared with roasted spices & simmered in a traditional sauce. (Df)
  • GOAT CURRY $10.00
    • Goat meat on the bone slow cooked with home ground spices in a traditional tomato and onion gravy. (Df)
  • BOMBAY FISH CURRY $10.00
    • Fresh fish pieces prepared in a spicy tomato and onion sauce. (Df)
  • GOA STYLE FISH $10.00
    • Fresh fish pieces cooked in aromatic spices and a creamy coconut gravy. (Df)
  • KING PRAWN MASALA $10.00
    • Prawns cooked with capsicum and tomatoes in a thick spicy onion gravy. (Df)
  • MALABARI KING PRAWN $10.00
    • Prawns cooked with tomatoes simmered with spices in a coconut cream gravy. (Df)
  • CHICKEN OR LAMB BIRYANI $20.00
    • (not included in the lunch special)
  • PRAWN BIRYANI $22.00
    • Your choice of boneless chicken, lamb or prawns cooked together with basmati rice over a slow fire and infused with delicate herbs and spices. A hearty meal served with raita (not included in the lunch special).
VEGETARIAN CURRIES VEGETARIAN CURRIES
  • MIXED VEGETABLE CURRY $10.00
    • A medley of fresh vegetables cooked in a spicy tomato onion gravy. (Df)
  • NAVRATAN KORMA $10.00
    • Fresh chunky vegetables cooked in a rich, creamy cashew nut and almond gravy.
  • VEGETABLE MADRAS $10.00
    • A South Indian vegetable curry tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves then cooked in a creamy coconut sauce. (Df)
  • MALAI KOFTA $10.00
    • Home made potato and cottage cheese croquettes cooked in a mild creamy cashew nut sauce. (contains gluten)
  • PALAK PANEER $10.00
    • Cubes of homemade cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach in a savoury sauce.
  • PALAK PANEER MAKHANI $10.00
    • Cubes of homemade cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach gravy in a rich sweet tomato and butter sauce.
  • SABNAM CURRY $10.00
    • Fresh mushrooms and paneer cubes cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy.
  • PANEER TIKKA MASALA $10.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked with capsicum, tomatoes and onion.
  • MUTTER PANEER $10.00
    • Cubes of cottage cheese sautéed in garlic and then simmered with peas in a tomato and onion curry.
  • ALOO PALAK $10.00
    • Fresh blended spinach cooked with diced potatoes & aromatic spices in a tomato and onion gravy. (Df)
  • CHANNA MASALA $10.00
    • Chickpeas and diced potatoes cooked with tomatoes and fresh herbs and spices. (Df)
  • DAL MAKHANI $10.00
    • Mixed lentils sautéed in butter and flavoured with fresh ground spices, then finished with cream.
  • MUTTER MUSHROOM $10.00
    • Fresh mushrooms and peas cooked in a savoury onion and tomato gravy. (Df)
  • VEGETABLE DELHI DAHIWALA $10.00
    • A medley of fresh vegetables cooked in Planet Spice's special creamy yoghurt sauce.
  • VEGETARIAN BIRYANI $20.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed seasonal vegetables infused with freshly ground spices and garnished with coriander. A delicious meal served with raita (not included in the lunch special).
BREADS BREADS
  • BUTTER NAAN $3.00
    • Leavened bread made of refined flour and baked in the tandoor
  • GARLIC NAAN $3.50
    • Leavened bread sprinkled with chopped garlic and coriander and baked in the tandoor.
  • CHEESE NAAN $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with delicious cheddar cheese.
  • TANDOORI ROTI $3.00
    • Traditional wholemeal unleavened bread. (Df on request)
  • ROTI CHENAI $3.50
    • Malaysian style bread cooked on a hot plate.
  • PARATHA $4.00
    • Layered butter rich wholemeal bread.
  • KEEMA NAAN $4.50
    • Naan filled with spicy lamb mince and onions.
  • ONION KULCHA $4.50
    • Naan filled with spicy potatoes and onions.
  • CHICKEN TIKKA NAAN $4.50
    • Naan filled with finely chopped chicken tikka pieces.
  • GARLIC & CHEESE NAAN $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with cheddar cheese & topped with garlic.
  • PESHWARI NAAN $4.50
    • Naan filled with dry fruits and nuts.
  • CHICKEN TIKKA CHEESE NAAN $5.00
    • Naan filled with chopped chicken tikka and cheddar cheese.
  • PIZZA NAAN $6.00
    • Naan filled with chicken, cheese, capsicum and onions then topped with chilli flakes. Yum!
  • CHOCOLATE NAAN $4.50
    • Naan filled with chocolate chips, coconut and cherries.
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • BASMATI RICE (SMALL) $3.50
  • BASMATI RICE (LARGE) $5.50
  • CHIPS $4.50
  • CRUMBED CHICKEN TENDERS (3) $4.50
  • POTATO WEDGES $6.00
    • With sour cream
  • GREEN SALAD $6.00
  • KACHUMBER $3.50
    • Diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber and coriander with a dash of lemon juice and delicate spices.
  • MANGO CHUTNEY $3.50
  • MIXED PICKLES $3.50
  • RAITA $3.50
    • Yoghurt mixed with cucumbers and mild spices.
  • POPPADOM (GF) $0.80 each
    • (Gf)
DESSERT DESSERT
  • MANGO KULFI $8.00
    • Home-made Indian ice cream with pistachio nuts & cardamom.
  • RUM & RAISIN KULFI $8.00
    • Home-made Indian ice cream infused with rum & raisins.
  • GULAB JAMUN $8.00
    • Milk dumplings soaked in rose and sugar syrup.
  • INDIAN SWEETS $8.00
    • A mixed selection of delicious Indian sweets.
  • ICE CREAM $8.00
    • Please ask the wait staff for today's flavours. Served with your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry sauce.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Singaporean fried rice noodles $18.00
  • Wonton soup (6 wontons) $12.00/PP
  • Vegetable fried noodles N/A
  • Stir-fried chicken with dried chilli $24.00
  • Lemon chicken N/A
  • Chicken egg fu young $18.00
  • Stir-fried beef with ho fan (flat rice noodles) $18.00
  • Poached seasonal vegetable with superior stock $18.00
  • Free-range eggs on sourdough (GF*) $9.00
  • Florentine with spinach on muffins (V, GF*) $16.00
  • Housemade beef burger with bacon, smoked brinza and plum ketchup in a pain de mie bun with pork crackling and beetroot relish $21.00
  • Montreal with house smoked salmon on muffins (GF*) $20.00
  • Eggs Benedict with ham on muffins (GF*) $17.00
  • (V*, Vv*) $19.00
  • Olives works with eggs on sourdough toast, bacon, sausage, house-made hash brown, slow roast tomato, mushrooms, spinach and hollandaise $24.00
  • Fries / Salad $4.50 / $6.00
  • Pancakes with banana & maple syrup $7
  • Zany Zeus Haloumi & thyme roasted field mushrooms on 5 grain toast with pine nuts & mesclun salad $16
  • - Polo smoked salmon $17.50
  • - marmalade $6
  • Bagel with cream cheese & Polo jam
  • -Truffled shoestring fries $9
  • Vegetarian Big Breakfast $19.50
    • – Two eggs, grilled artichokes, spinach, Polo hash brown, roast mushrooms & homemade toast
  • Polo gourmet sandwich with either $12.50
    • Ham off the bone or free range bacon or Polo smoked salmon on homemade white bread or 5 grain bread. Served with fresh tomato, cheese, lettuce, mayo & relish
  • Fish $3.80
  • Potato Fritter $0.80
  • Shrimp Fried Rice $11.00
  • Scalop Vegetable $15.00
  • Nasi Goreng $11.00
  • Pork Garlic on Rice $11.00
  • Shrimp Vegetable $14.50
  • Shanghai Stir Fried Noodle with Pork $11.00
  • Bacon or kranskys $3.50
  • Benedict $14.50
    • Bacon, poached eggs and hash brown a-top thick toast with hollandaise
  • Roasted pumpkin salad $16.50
    • Feta chick pea and croutons with a delicious homemade balsamic and rosemary drizzle
  • Laksa chicken or seafood
    • Medium spiced soup with fresh eggs noodles, tofu and egg
  • Fish n' chips $15.00
    • With salad
  • Calamari rings $13.00
    • With salad and fries
  • Spinach/mushroom/tomato/Hash browns/baked beans/spaghetti $2.50
  • -Chicken
    • Grilled tenders with bacon, brie, cranberry and mayo. served with fries
  • Beef $13.50
  • Pork $13.50
  • Beef $13.50
  • Potato vege Roll $2.20
  • Mee Goreng (with noodles) $12.50
  • 1/2 Chicken ,Chips $10.60
  • Wonton Soup (6) with BBQ Pork $8.90
  • Chicken Patties $1.80
  • Hot Chili
  • Hummus & Tabouli
    • Hummus and Tabouli served in yofka bread with salads and sauces.
  • Small $11.00
  • Small $7.00
  • Baklawa & Turkish Delight. $3.00
  • Large $9.00
  • Large $14.00
  • Vegetarian Eskander (Meal)
    • Served with rice, hummus, tabouli, 3 falafel, 3 mujver, salads and sauces.
  • CHICKEN $10.00
  • THE WORKS $14.00
    • beef, beetroot, egg & cheese
  • OMELETTE $11.00
    • ham, cheese & tomato
  • CAJUN CHICKEN
    • with satay sauce
  • FRIES WITH GRAVY $6.50
  • FRUIT TOAST $4.50
  • FRENCH TOAST $13.00
    • with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • PORK WITH APPLE
  • WONTON LAKSA $12.00
    • fresh egg noodles, wonton, BBQ pork, tofu and bean sprout in curry soup
  • GRILL VEGGIE $10.50
    • grill foil wrapped with seasoned vegetables, tofu, and homemade sauce, served with rice
  • VEGETARIAN NASI GORENG $10.00
    • traditional Malaysian fried rice with season vegetables, mixed vegetable tofu and egg
  • LAMB RENDANG $13.00
    • Lamb pieces cooked in traditional Malaysian spices, served with rice and Acar
  • STIR-FRY CHICKEN/BEEF WITH CASHEW NUTS $13.50
    • chicken/beef pieces stir fries with season veggie and cashew nuts, served with rice
  • VEGGIE CURRY $10.00
    • fresh season vegetables and tofu, in homemade curry paste served with rice
  • SEAFOOD SAMBAL $15.00
    • prawns, squids, mussels stir fried with vegetable in homemade chilli paste served with rice(prawns sambal $15.00/ fish sambal /$15.50/ squids sambal $14.50/ mussels sambal $13.50/ chicken sambal $12.50)
  • GADO-GADO $10.50
    • steamed fresh season vegetables, tofu, bean sprouts, top with peanut sauce, served with rice
  • Chicken Tenders $6
  • Boss $15.00
    • Chilli beef, jalapeños, corn chips, cheese, sour cream + sweet chilli
  • Wedges W/ Cheese & Bacon $13.50
  • Garlic Bread $6.50
  • Available Wed - Sun 5:00Pm - 8:30Pm
  • Fish & Chips $14.50
    • Golden battered fish fillet + fries, coleslaw & tartare sauce
  • Mini Vege Spring Rolls & Samosas $4
  • Chicken Burger $14.50
    • Crumbed chicken schnitzel on toasted focaccia, cheese, coleslaw, tomato + fries & aioli
  • Makanek $10.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, gherkins & a squeeze of lemon juice
  • Chicken Shish Tawook $13.00
    • chicken breast served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & garlic paste
  • Sojok Spicy $10.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, gherkins & a squeeze of lemon juice
  • Lamb Shish $14.00
    • served in pita bread w fried onions, tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & hummus
  • Fatayer $6.00
    • vege baked pies, spinach or feta
  • Kibbi Sandwich $12.00
    • served in pita bread with hummus, tabouleh, gherkins & lettuce
  • 1/2 Dozen Falafel $14.00
    • w salad & tahini
  • Vegetarian Platter $20.00
    • A selection of all our vegetarian options
  • Dal Makhan $14.00
    • Lentil curry with spices
  • Bread Basket $12.00
    • Selection of Naan, Roti, Parantha and Kulcha
  • Beef Rogan Josh $15.90
    • Beef cooked with crushed spices
  • Tandoori Chicken $9.50
    • The tastiest barbecue chicken
  • Served with rice
  • Chicken Wings $7.50
    • Spicy chicken wings marinated overnight
  • Butter Chicken $15.90
    • Chicken cooked in a rich tomato, butter and honey sauce
  • Served with rice
  • Salade du Pêcheur $18.00
    • Mesclun salad with pan seared scallops and prawns, deglazed with orange & French vinaigrette, served with baguette
  • Tourte au Boeuf et Champignons $13.00
    • Beef and mushroom pie with salad & baguette
  • Les CEufs $9.50
    • Free-range eggs as you like them with buckwheat bread.
  • Crepe au citron $7.50
    • Crepe with the chef’s lemon curd
  • Salade verte $6.00
    • Mesclun salad with French vinaigrette
  • Crepe Normande $13.00
    • Crepe with warm cooked apple and apple sorbet, flambeed with calvados (apple brandy)
  • Crêpe au chocolat $8.00
    • Crepe with homemade hot chocolate sauce
  • Salade de Chèvre chaud $17.00
    • Warmed goats cheese on baguette served with mesclun salad, warm potato, figs, pine nuts & French vinaigrette
  • Chips Large $3.80
  • Pancake $11.00
    • bacon and banana maple syrup
  • Chips small $2.80
  • Bacon Egg Cheese
  • Bacon Eggs on toast $9.00
  • Ham Cheese and pineapple $5.00
  • Toast with jam raspberry or marmalade $1.50
  • Bacon Eggs Tomato sausage and toast $11.00
  • Lamb Korma, Tender pieces of lamb prepared with yoghurt and cashew gravy $18.50
  • Tomato Chicken, Tender chicken pieces fried with fennel seed and crushed tomatoes and finished off superbly in a smooth light tomato gravy $17.90
  • Super Grill Sizzler, Combination of Murgh Tikka, chicken wings, lamb chops, Tandoori chicken and seekh kebab $27.50
  • Balti Prawns, Prawns cooked with Balti Masala and green capsicum, onion and toamto $19.90
  • Rogan Josh, Boneless lamb pieces cooked in spicy gravy. A traditional Kashmiri curry $18.50
  • Fish Masala, Boneless fish cubes simmered with golden brown gravy, neither hot or mild $17.90
  • Chicken Mint Tikka (New Dish), Boneless chicken marinated with spinach and mint and cooked in a tandoor $9.50
  • Sparkling Mineral Water 500ml $6.00
Planet Spice

Planet Spice

location

Address

128 Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043898345

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Indian , Japanese , North Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Dairy Free ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar ,  Corkage Fee Charged

Location
128 Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand