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

  • Deep-fried prawn cutlets (8 pcs) $12.00
  • Pumpkin & cashew nuts casserole $20.00
  • Braised boneless roast duck with assorted meats (half) $32.00
  • Shredded chicken with special wu-ma spices (half) N/A
  • Beef & vermicelli with satay casserole $24.00
  • Low hong chai: selection of fresh mushroom & fungi with glass noodles and vegetable $20.00
  • Sichuan style fish fillets $22.00
  • Poached seasonal vegetable with golden egg yolk and century egg $18.00
  • Quesadilla de Queso $12.00
    • Filled w cheese, mild chilli, coriander.
  • The Flying Burrito $25.00
    • A grilled flour tortilla parcel drizzled w coriander oil, served with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, salad greens w your choice of Hot Adobo Beef
  • Your choice of one main and a Vanilla ice-cream for Dessert
  • Pollo Picante $12.00
    • Chicken wings w chilli mayo.
  • Carne $27.00
    • Served on a sizzling skillet with capsicum, onions and soft flour tortillas and your choice of tender slices of beef
  • Tacos de Pescado
    • Guajillo dusted fish w tomato salsa, lime.
  • Enchiladas $23.00
    • Two rolled corn tortillas filled, baked, topped w our special sauces. Your choice of Holy Mole: Chicken w Mole Poblno sauce.
  • Camarones $29.00
    • Served on a sizzling skillet with capsicum, onions and soft flour tortillas and your choice of Lime and tequila marinated prawns
  • BBQ pork $12.00
  • Combination $13.00
  • Pineapple fritter $2.00
  • Steak Roll homemade $2.70
  • Beef $12.50
  • Steak $12.50
  • Chicken Fillet $6.50
  • Crispy Skin Chicken with vegetable $14.80
  • Lambs fry $16
    • Caramelised onion, mushroom, free range bacon
  • Chicken salad $19
    • Warm, roast pumpkin, herbs, cherry tomato, toasted seeds
  • Chicken and leek pie $19
    • Skordalia, watercress
  • Garden salad $9.50
  • Seared salmon $23
    • Lemon aioli, smoked potato, asparagus, apple and fennel salad
  • Brioche $16
    • Grilled, mixed berry compote, brandy butter, maple syrup
  • Hollandaise / aioli / relish $1
  • Hot smoked salmon $7
  • CHICKEN IN HOT PEPPER SAUCE $16.00
  • LOW MIEN $13.50
    • with chicken/beef/bbq pork
  • FRESH CUT VEGETABLES $13.00
  • CANTONESE STEAMED WHOLE FISH $25.00
  • CHILLIES SALT CRAB $24.00
  • BEEF & BROCCOLI $16.00
  • CANTONESE FRIED WHOLE FISH $25.00
  • WON TON $5.00
  • Vegetable Korma $9.50
    • Chunky vegetables in rich tomato gravy with cashew nut
  • Paneer Pakora $7.00
    • Indian Cheese layered with special sauce, then lightly dipped in spiced chana butter and deep fried
  • Lamb Vindaloo $9.50
    • Slices of meat cooked in spicy gravy of onion and tomato with the touch of vinegar
  • Choose any curry + rice + garlic naan only $10.00
  • Available on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday lunch only in our restaurant.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $9.50
    • Tandoori chicken tikka (boneless) in medium spiced gravy of fresh herbs and spices
  • Rogan Josh $9.50
    • A challenging hot and spicy lamb curry
  • Seekh Kebab $9.00
    • Lamb minces round kebabs, mixed with special spices coriander, garlic and cooked in tandoor
  • Substitution Of Toast To Gf Focaccia Add $2.00
  • B. English'S Lamb Loin (GF) $29.00
    • Pan roasted med-rare lamb, eggplant puree, baby rocket, honeyed beets, pomegranate, sorrel pesto
  • Potato Roesti (Each) $5.50
  • Shaved Pecorino $3.00
  • 3 Egg Omelette
    • Folded omelette, micro greens with an option of;
  • * Parfait (V) $9.50
    • Natural unsweetened yoghurt, honey, blackcurrant compot
  • Roast Field Mushrooms $6.00
  • G. Brownlee'S Sausages (GF) $25.00
    • Pan-roasted chicken, rocket, thyme & cashew sausages, pea puree, duck fat
  • Chicken Schnitzel $20
    • Chicken schnitzel served with chunky chips, salad and jus
  • -Add $4
    • -Fries / Bacon / Kerensky’s / Wedges / Hash Browns / Mushrooms/ Gluten Free Bread
  • The Greek (V)
    • Feta cheese, kalamata olives, artichoke hearts, roast red peppers, semi-dried tomatoes pomodoro sauce and mozzarella.
  • Chicken / Steak Clubby $17
    • With bacon, lettuce, tomato, creamy mayo and caramelised onions, served with a side of chunky chips.
  • Vege Breakfast $7
    • Poached Eggs served with Hataitai Bread Shop Toast, Tomato and Hash Brown
  • Roast (Sunday Only) $15
    • Please see one of our friendly staff for more information about Sundays roast
  • -Small $18
  • Siciliana
    • Capers, anchovies, kalamata olives, chilli, boccocini, semidried tomatoes, pomodoro sauce and mozzarella.
  • RED CURRY $12.50
    • awesome Thai red curry with coconut milk, vegetables accompany by your choice of chicken or beef
  • PANANG CURRY $12.50
    • Thai thick red curry and coconut milk come in your selection of chicken or beef
  • GREEN CURRY $12.50
    • tasty green curry & coconut milk, vegetables comes in your selection of chicken or beef
  • CHICKEN & CASHEW NUT $13.00
    • stir fried chicken and cashew nut with vegetables
  • TOFU PAD SEE YEW $12.00
  • TOFU CASHEW NUT $13.00
  • TOFU PAD KHING(STIRRED-FRY WITH GINGER) $12.00
  • CHICKEN NA KAI $6.50
    • tasty deep fried chicken patties on bread
  • Katsu Don $12.50
    • Deep fried crumbed Pork cutlets in onion, egg and home-made sweet Sauce served on Rice
  • YakiSoba/Yakiudon (Vegetarian option available) $12.50
    • Stir fried Soba/Udon Noodles with seasonal Vegetables, topped with pan fried Chicken and Teriyaki Sauce
  • All Rice serving with Miso Soup
  • Chicken Corn Dumpling
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don $12.50
    • Pan fried crispy Chicken Thighs with Teriyaki Sauce served on Rice
  • Salmon Don $12.50
    • Pan fried marinated Salmon pieces with our special spicy Sauce on Rice
  • -Udon Soup $7.00
  • Chicken Udon Soup $12.50
    • Stir fried Chicken and Soba Noodles with tonpei Sauce
  • Roasted Portobellos $8.00
  • Eye Fillet 200g $29.00
  • Grilled Chicken Breast Burger $18.00
    • bacon, buttercrunch, tomato, avocado
  • Kumara Gnocchi $22.00
    • passata, ricotta, pancetta, rocket
  • Seasonal Vegetables $8.00
  • Leaf Salad $8.00
  • Two Fish Sliders $12.00
    • tartar, lemon & fennel slaw
  • Burgers, Bagels & Sandwiches N/A
    • served with polenta fries
  • Sun-dried Tomato, Olive and Tofu $7.80
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Smoked Salmon $8.90
  • Vegetarian Sushi $7.80
  • Teriyaki Chicken, Cream Cheese & Cranberry $9.50
  • Cream Cheese & Sun-dried Tomato $7.80
  • Chicken Combo $9.50
  • Smoked Tuna & Smoked Salmon $9.50
  • Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese $9.50
  • Toast with jam raspberry or marmalade $1.50
  • Mixed Grill $14.00
    • bacon eggs, mushroom hash brown sausage, and toast
  • Ham Cheese and pineapple $5.00
  • Chicken Fillet Burger $6.00
  • Hamburger $4.50
  • Eggs Benedict bacon/ham $11.00
    • English muffin poached eggs hollandaise sauce
  • HawaiianBurger $5.00
  • 5 Pieces Pack $13.00
  • Curries (GF)
    • South Indian Home Style Curries cooked with fresh spices, onion, ginger garlic, tomatoes and curry powder.
  • Prawns Korma $15.50
  • - Beef Satay (6 sticks)
  • Egg Dosai $5.00
  • Pappadams (4 pieces) $2.00
  • Peanut sauce $3.00
  • Coconut Rice $3.50
  • Combination (Veg, Chicken& Prawns) $16.90
  • Roast Beef
  • Chicken, corn & Cheese $5.00
  • Bacon, Egg & Cheese $5.00
  • Tue $5.00
    • Aloo Tikki
  • Chicken SAndwich
  • Salami
  • Beef Onion
  • Hot Beef
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