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

  • Leuvense markt vis/Poisson frais du marche - Sauteed fresh fish with walnut lime butter, baby potatoes, braised spinach and leek $28.50
  • Vegetarisch gebakje/tarte vegetarienne - Spring vegetable, Feta cheese and cherry tomato tart with salad greens and pesto dressing $15.90
  • Mosselen/Moules navigateur - Mussels steamed with coconut cream and lemongrass $19.90
  • Gegratineerde mosselschotel/Moules gratinees - A platter selection of grilled mussels $31.90
  • Apple en frambozen taarte/tarte aux pommes et framboises - Apple and raspberry pot pie served with creme fraiche and Kapiti ice cream $11.50
  • Moeders fricandeau/pain de veau de ma mere - Double deck Belgian meatloaf sandwich, tomato and basil ragout, salad garnish and crispy fried potatoes $17.50
  • Kippenborst/poitrine de poulet - Honey-glazed chicken supreme with hot roast vegetable salad, orange and Radieuse sauce $25.90
  • Vlaamse erwtensoep met hespeknuist/ potage saint-germaine - Flemish split pea and ham soup with rye bread $13.50
  • Swiss Apple Tart 17cm $17.90
  • Multigrain Dinner Rolls $0.80
  • Whitesour Large $7.90
  • Mini Cakes $4.50
  • Sourdough Rolls $1.20
  • Sunflower A Rye Large $7.90
  • Bogels - filled from $2.70
  • Quiches - 22cm $22.90
  • Stir Fried Teriyaki Chicken Udon Noodle $21
    • Teriyaki chicken on stir fried udon noodle, cabbage, bean sprouts and red capsicum with Teriyaki sauce
  • Sizzling Salmon $20
    • Teriyaki, Spicy or Wasabi Salmon with bean sprouts, cabbage and spring onion served on sizzling plate
  • Spicy Dumplings $9
    • Deep fried vegetable dumplings with spicy Teriyaki sauce
  • 3 Kinds Of Flame Grilled Sashimi Combo $20
    • Sliced flame grilled salmon, tuna and beef combo 3p each
  • Dragon Roll $20
    • BBQ eel on cream cheese and cucumber rolls with special black sauce and Tobikko caviar
  • Teriyaki Chicken Udon Noodle Soup $17
    • topped with teriyaki chicken, Wakame seaweed and spring onion in clear soy soup
  • Pure Vanilla Ice Cream $6
  • Yuzu Sorbet $6
    • Japanese YUZU citrus sorbet
  • Lamb Dosai $15
  • Biryani $18
    • Basmati rice cooked with aromatic cloves, cardamom, cashews, raisins and peppers fried with your choice of lamb or chicken. Served with cucumber raita
  • Lamb Curry $18
    • Pieces of lamb braised in an aromatic sauce of garam, cumin and coriander.
  • Laksa $15
    • Fragrant coconut broth served over fresh egg noodles with your choice of chicken, seafood or veges
  • Beef Rendang $18
    • Tender beef braised in a thick sauce of lemongrass, ginger and desiccated coconut.
  • Peanut Sauce $3
  • Nasi Lemak $17
    • Steamed coconut rice served with boiled egg, peanuts, tomato sambal and with your choice of beef or chicken rendang.
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $1
  • Freshly Baked Bread $6.00
    • Our Freshly Baked Bread is made from a Sour Dough Bug that has been lovingly named, "Murphy" (V)
  • 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)
  • Korean Fried Chicken with Dragon Sauce & Steamed Sesame Cabbage $28.00
  • Spicy Beef Tartar with Black Sesame Sponge, Truffle Nashi Pear $16.00
    • This tree's edible fruit is known by many names, including Asian pear, Chinese pear, Korean pear, Japanese pear, Taiwanese pear, and sand pear.(GF)
  • 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.
  • 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)
  • Freshly Baked Garlic Bread $6.00
    • Our Freshly Baked Bread is made from a Sour Dough Bug that has been lovingly named, "Murphy" (V)
  • Grilled Strip Loin with Smoked Mushrooms & Truffle Miso (GF) $35.00
  • Curry & Vegetables $9.80
  • Spring $2.30
  • Satay & Vegetables $9.80
  • Extra filling add $1.00
  • Mixed Grill $13.00
    • Steak, Bacon, Sausage, Meat Pattie, Onion & 2 Eggs
  • Pineapple, Tomato, Bacon, Mushroom, Cheese, Egg, Onion, Ham, Corn - each filling $2.00
  • Fried Rice $9.80
  • Bacon & Egg - Jumbo/Medium $5.70/$4.50
  • Hokkien Mee $10.50
    • Fried egg noodle with chicken and mix seafood and dark sauce gravy.
  • Foil Wrapped Grilled Sambal Fish $10.50
    • Fresh fish fillet wrapped in tin foil and cooked with traditional Malaysian spices. sambal sauce and season vegetables. Served with steamed rice. (or choice of Roti instead of rice for $0.50 extra)
  • The Satay Kingdom $9.50
    • 6 Chicken or beef marinated with traditional Malaysian spices. Skewer grilled served with peanut sauce and salad.(Choice of Chicken. Beef or combo. Add extra rice or Roti for only $2.00) .
  • Roti Chanai $7.OO
    • Malaysian bread served with chicken, lamb or vegetable curry gravy
  • Sambal Chicken $10.50
    • Marinated chicken pieces stir-fried with traditional Malaysia spices and season vegetables. Served with steamed rice. (Or choice of Roti instead of rice for $0.50 extra)
  • Satay Burger $5.50
    • Burger filled with marinated chicken, beef pieces or vegetables and satay sauce.
  • Stir Fry Vegetables $10.00
    • Season vegetables and tofu stir-fry with a choice of sweet & sour sauce. satay sauce or chef special sauce Served with steamed rice. (Or choice of Roil instead of rice for $0.50 extra).
  • Wat Tan Hor $10.50
    • Fried broad rice noodle with chicken, mix seafood and egg gravy sauce.
  • Soup of the day $12.00
    • Please ask staff for today's flavour
  • Gf= Gluten Free
  • The works breakfast $20.50
    • Bacon, eggs, sausages, house-made potato rosti, tomato, mushroom + toast
  • Avocado and tomato on toast $12.00
  • Wedges $10.00
    • Spicy or plain w/ sweet chilli sauce + sour cream
  • B.L.A.T $17.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato sandwich drizzled with hollandaise
  • Bacon /sausages $5.00
  • Open halloumi sandwich $18.50
    • Grilled halloumi with avocado, tomato and balsamic reduction
  • SAMBAL CHICKEN $16.00
    • fried chicken fillet cooked in sambal sauce served with rice
  • VEGETABLE MEE GORENG(FRIED NOODLE) $11.00
    • tasty egg noodles tossed with bean sprouts, egg, fried beancurd and vegetables
  • SHRIMP NASI GORENG(FRIED RICE) $11.00
    • shrimp stir fried with rice
  • CRUMBED PORK $18.00
    • crumbed pork chops marinated with lemongrass juice, garlic & onion on creamy sauce served with rice
  • SEAFOOD MEE GORENG $11.00
    • tasty egg noodles tossed with bean sprouts, egg fried bean curd, shrimp and crab stick
  • VEGETARIAN ROTI CHENNAI $8.00
    • 2 pieces of roti bread served with vegetable curry
  • BEEF CAJUN NOODLES $15.00
    • slices of beef with seasonal vegetables on top of crispy noodles
  • SMALL STEAMED SEASONAL VEGETABLES $3.00
  • BACON & EGGS WITH TOAST $9.00
  • CHICKEN WITH SATAY SAUCE
  • CAJUN CHICKEN
    • with satay sauce
  • CHICKEN & AVOCADO ON TURKISH BREAD $10.00
  • TOASTED MUESLI WITH FRUIT & YOGHURT $8.00
  • THE WORKS $14.00
    • beef, beetroot, egg & cheese
  • MINCE ON VOGELS $8.00
  • BEEF WITH BBQ SAUCE
  • Falafel $7
  • Lamb And Falafel
  • -Small $9.50
  • Fries + 330Ml Of Any Drink To Any Meal $5.00
    • just for
  • Fries $3.00
  • Lamb
  • -Small $8.50
  • Chicken
  • Mushroom Avocado Halloumi Sandwich $15
    • hummus, red pepper relish, baby spinach
  • Chicken Salad Bowl $18
    • wild rice, sprouts, avocado, feta, beetroot, mint, roasted almonds, baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, thyme vinaigrette, hazelnut dukka w grilled lemon & thyme chicken thigh. add: halloumi $5
  • Garlic bread $5
  • Fish & Chips $22
    • panko crumbed market fish, hand cut fries, beetroot slaw, malt vinegar mayo
  • Garden salad $5
  • Curly fries w aioli $5
  • Extra aioli $0.5
  • Cheeseburger w Fries $13
    • beef patty, cheese, mayo, tomato sauce
  • Falafel $8.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & tahini sauce
  • 1/2 Dozen Falafel $14.00
    • w salad & tahini
  • Kafta $12.00
    • served in pita bread with hummus, tomatoes, gherkins, tabouleh & lettuce
  • Baklawa $4.00
  • Chicken Shish Tawook $13.00
    • chicken breast served in pita bread w tomatoes, lettuce, gherkins & garlic paste
  • Kibbi (hand made mince balls) $3.50
    • with burger wheat, onions & pine nuts
  • Sojok Spicy $10.00
    • served in pita bread w tomatoes, gherkins & a squeeze of lemon juice
  • Fatayer $6.00
    • vege baked pies, spinach or feta
  • Vegetarian Omelette $12.50
    • Tomato, Mushroom, Basil, Pesto and Gruyere Cheese
  • Prime Beef Tapa (TAP-SI-LOG)
    • Marinated and Grilled Beef Rib-eye Steak and Poached Egg, served with garlic fried rice and grilled tomato, drizzled with fresh made hollandaise sauce. Rice can be replaced with chips or house salad.
  • CHICKEN BURGER
    • southern style with Sweet Chipotle sauce. Served with fries.
  • Homemade Spaghetti Bolognese
  • PORK SPRING ROLL SALAD $10.00
    • Deep Fried Spring Rolls, served with green salad drizzled with special 'jufran' sauce
  • Beef Stew Fetuccini (KALDERETA PASTA)
    • Slow cooked beef casserole in rich flavorful tomato sauce. Served on buttered pasta or with garlic fried rice.
  • BEEF STEW PASTA (KALDERETA)
    • Slow cooked beef casserole in rich flavorful tomato sauce. Served on buttered pasta or with garlic fried rice.
  • JUICY PULLED PORK BURGER
    • pork shoulders cuts slow cooked for hours in secret Asado sauce, then further grilled for irresistible experience.
  • Mince & Cheese Pie $3.00
  • Spinach Cheese & Feta $2.80
  • Steak & Cheese Pie $3.50
  • Chicken Nibbles $1.50
  • Cold meal & Salad $11
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.00
  • Fish $2.50
  • Scrambled Eggs $10
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