Aaina in Wellington Menu

LUNCH ENTREES LUNCH ENTREES
  • Lunch Wrap $5.50
    • Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, carrot, yoghurt & sweet chilli sauce
  • Lamb/Chicken Cutlet $8.50
  • Onion Bhaji $6.90
    • Onion strips coated in chickpea flour batter & spices fried till crispy and served with tamarind chutney
  • Vegetable Pakora $6.90
    • Capsicum, cauliflour, potatoes, onions & spinach coated in chickpea flour batter & spices fried till crispy and served with tamarind chutney
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 pcs) $6.90
    • Deep fried triangular pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes, green peas, cashew nuts, sultanas and spices, served with tamarind chutney.
  • Chicken Samosa (2 pcs) $8.90
    • Deep fried triangular pastry stuffed with chicken mince green pea's cashew nuts,sultanas and spices served with mint chutney
  • Tandoori Salad $11.90
    • Boneless chicken tikka pieces served with green salad and mint chutney
  • Noorie Seekh Kebab (4pcs) $10.90
    • Lamb mince merged with capsicum, tomatoes, fresh coriander, onions, fresh eggs and spices. A traditional preparation coked in clay oven
  • Tandoori Achari Prawn (5pcs) $11.90
    • Raw prawns marinated in yoghurt & pickle sauce cooked in clay oven, served with mint chutney
  • Achari Fish Tikka (4pcs) $11.90
    • Fish pieces marinated in yoghurt & pickle sauce cooked in clay oven, served with mint chutney
THAI SPECIAL THAI SPECIAL
  • 2 curries, rice, naan, raita, savoury , pickle, sweet & papoddum
  • Vegetarian Thali $11.90
  • Non-Vegetarian Thali $14.90
  • Seafood Thali
MAINS MAINS
  • All curries will be served with basmati rice and naan. Can be done mild, medium, hot on your request
  • Butter Chicken $10.90
    • North Indian style boneless Chicken Tikka marinated in yoghurt, cashew nut paste, cooked in clay oven; finished in freah tomato and butter cream garnish with fresh cream
  • Chicken Murgh Aloo $10.90
    • Chicken pieces cooked in mustard oil, black pepper, potatoes, curry leaves, tomato and onion gravy.
  • Lamb Roghan Josh $10.90
    • Lean lamb pieces marinated tomato coriander cardamom, cloves ginger & garlic gravy garnished with coriander leaves
  • Tikka Masala $10.90
    • Tender Tandoori Chicken Tikka pieces prepeared with capsicum, chopped tomatoes and mix vegetables to round off with fresh coriander as the garnish.
  • Shahi Korma $10.90
    • Authentically a mild preparation that contains cashew nut paste, almond paste, grounded spices & that is finished with fresh cream
  • Saagwala $10.90
    • Authentically a mild spicy spinach & tomato gravy contains fenugreek leaves, ginger garlic paste, grounded spices garnish with fresh cream
  • Kadai $10.90
    • Tomato paste gravy cook with capsicum cumin coriander seeds and garnish with coriander leaves
  • Madras $10.90
    • South Indian style gravy cooked with mustard seeds curry leaves coconut cream & grounded spices garnished with coconut powder
  • Vindaloo $10.90
    • Traditional goan style vindaloo paste cooked with potatoes garnished with coriander leaves
  • Jalfrezi $10.90
    • Tomato & onion based gravy cooked in ground spices with juliennes of capsicum diced tomato mix veggies & garnished with coriander leaves
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Dal Makhani $7.90
    • Black lentils and kidney beans cooked in tomato sauce, cream, butter and spices.
  • Tadka Dal $7.90
    • Boiled yellow lentils tempered with cumin seeds, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and turmeric.
  • Aloo Gobhi $7.90
    • Potatoes and cauliflower sauteed and cooked with tomatoes and grounded spices.
  • Rajma Dill Pasand $7.90
    • kidney beans prepared in yoghurt, fresh mint, brown onions and fresh tomato gravy.
  • Chana Masala $7.90
    • Chickepeas cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions, bay leaves and finished with grounded spices.
  • Mutter Paneer $9.90
    • A thick gravy made from home- made cottage cheese and green peas prepared with tomatoes, spices and herbs.
  • Kadipatta Paneer $9.90
    • Curry leaves tempered in olive oil and cooked with cottage cheese in Chef's secret recipe.
  • Palak Paneer $9.90
    • Home- made cottage cheese prepared in mildly spiced spinach and tomato gravy, finished with fresh cream.
  • Malai Kofta $9.90
    • A mughlai delicacy of cottage cheese balls cooked in cashew nut gravy finished with cream & spices
  • Navratan Korma $9.90
    • Mix vegetables & cottage cheese cooked in cashew nut gravy finished with fresh cream & spices
RICE RICE
  • Plain Basmati Rice $4.00
  • Jeera Rice $4.90
    • Basmati rice mixed with tempered cumin seeds.
  • Coconut Rice $5.90
    • Basmati rice mixed with dry coconut seeds, curry leaves, cashew nut and coconut cream.
  • Fried Rice $8.90
    • Indian style Chinese fried rice
  • Vegetable Biryani $10.90
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables, brown onions, grounded spices adn served with raita and poppadum.
  • Non-Vegetarian Biryani $11.90
    • Basmati rice cooked with seafood/lamb/chicken, brown onions in grounded spices & served with raita & pappadams
BREADS BREADS
  • Naan $3.00
    • Refined flour bread baked in clay oven.
  • Roti $3.00
    • Wholemeal flour bread baked in clay oven.
  • Butter Naan $3.50
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
  • Cheese Naan $5.00
  • Peshawari Naan $5.50
SALAD & SIDE DISHES SALAD & SIDE DISHES
  • Mixed Mango Pickle $2.90
  • Poppadum (4 pcs) $2.00
  • Raita $2.90
    • Crushed cucumber, carrot served with sweet and salty yoghurt
  • Mint/Tamarind/Mango Chutney $2.90

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Hawtrey Farm Filo $25.00
    • Chicken, spinach cream cheese filo’s, served with house made relish, home cut chips & 1841 slaw
  • Homemade Cheesecake $10.00
  • Raroa Rib Eye $29.00
    • 300g Rib Eye, served on mash, with glazed carrots, spinach, port jus & garlic butter
  • Vegetarian Lasagne $13.00
    • Served with fresh rocket & house made Napoli sauce
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • The Team will gladly inform you of today’s flavour. Served in a crispy tortilla basket
  • Ice Cream Sundae $10.00
    • Chocolate, Strawberry, Caramel or Passionfruit
  • Lemon & Passionfruit Mudcake $10.00
  • Fraser Ave Fettuccine $23.00
    • Chicken, bacon & mushrooms tossed in a creamy sauce
  • Granola Bowl $12.00
    • Homemade almond & orange granola clusters served with coconut yoghurt & blueberries
  • Berry Smoothie Bowl $12.00
    • Berries, banana & almond milk topped with banana, chia seeds, blueberries & coconut flakes
  • Cinnamon Sugar Waffle $16.50
    • Homemade waffle tossed in cinnamon sugar, served with bacon, banana, mascarpone & maple syrup
  • Salmon Poke Bowl $25.00
    • Spicy marinated raw salmon or marinated tofu, avocado, carrot noodles, pickled cucumber, sticky rice, melon & a sesame soy chilli sauce
  • Smashed Avocado & Beetroot Hummus $16.00
    • Smashed avocado on toast topped with feta and homemade beetroot hummus topped with dukkah
  • Cross Burger $21.00
    • Premium house-ground beef, melted cheese, tomato, beetroot, lettuce, special sauce, served with fries
  • Portobello Benedict $18.00
    • Sesame seed avocado balls on English muffins with portobello mushrooms, wilted spinach & homemade cashew hollandaise
  • Breakfast Stonegrill Dining $24.00
    • 100g prime beef steak, chorizo, portobello mushroom & caramelised onions served with herb potatoes, salad & hollandaise
  • Assortment of Nigiri Sushi $10
    • fish of the day.vegetable.prawn,salmon and gyu tataki nigiri sushi
  • Gyu-Tataki $12
    • Beef that is seared on the outside, and left rare on the inside, then thinly sliced.
  • Kumiage Homemade Zaru Tofu Cold $8
    • This tofu is made without being rinsed in water, and is then drained on a sieve.
  • GYU-TATAKI NIGIRI SUSHI $5
    • 2 pieces of gyu-tataki nigiri Sushi
  • Tori no Karaage $11
    • Japanese style Deep fried chicken
  • Steamed Rice $2.5
  • Assortment vegetarian nigiri sushi $10
    • 5 pieces of assorted vegetable nigiri sushi
  • Chicken Steak $15
    • Grilled Chicken thigh with teriyaki sauce served with mixed leaves and homemade red mayo dressing or ponzu dressing.
  • Mushroom cappuccino, savoury biscotti $16.00
  • Three sliders, pork, venison and lamb, brioche, asian slaw $18.00
  • GF= Gluten free option available
  • Wood roasted merino spare ribs, black garlic, mustard $17.00
  • Charcuterie plate $18.00
  • Grass-fed fillet of Angus beef, mushroom goulash, cooked ox cheek ravioli, beetroot & feta gratin $43.00
  • Any option from the a la carte menu $9.00
  • Egg and soldiers $6.00
  • Side Fries $5.5
  • Chicken Nuggets & Chips $12
  • Ca Banana Leaf Wrapped Baked Fish With Prawn And Papaya Salad $29.5
    • Beautiful fresh fish fillet cooked in a chef’s special marinate of turmeric, dill & galangal. Served with a Vietnamese style prawn salad of crispy greens, papaya, herbs, peanuts, shallots & steamed rice.
  • Banh Xeo Saigon Crispy Rice Crepe With Lacy Spring Rolls $28.5
    • Traditional rice flour crepe seasoned with coconut & turmeric, sizzled in a wok until crispy. Stuffed with sprouts, pork, prawns & fresh Vietnamese herbs. Served with traditional dipping sauce. (Vegetarian available on request)
  • Ga Con Chien Drunken Salt & Pepper Baby Chicken $29.5
    • Traditional herbal wine poached baby chicken then fried until crispy. Served with Vietnamese style pot rice with pork sausages, dried shrimps and pork floss. Served with XO sauce Bok Choy. Best eaten with your hands.
  • Junior
  • Thit Kho – Claypot Caramel Pork With Charr Grilled Prawns & Quail Eggs
    • Comfort food from home. Slow cooked spare ribs in our special in-house caramel sauce reduction topped with grilled juicy prawns & boiled quail eggs. Served with a simple steamed rice & green papaya salad.
  • Thit Bo Luc Lac Vietnamese Wok Tossed “Shaking Beef"
    • Delicious sirloin beef two ways. Our special wok-tossed “shaking beef” with our in-house special marinate. Accompanied by a refreshing Vietnamese style grilled beef & papaya salad. Served with steamed rice.
  • Hanoi grilled pork with crispy spring rolls $11.00
    • pork/vermicelli noodles
  • Banh Mi(Bun-Me) $7.50
    • grilled pork/baguette
  • Signature Pho(beef or chicken) $12.00
    • beef/chicken/noodles
  • Vietnamese Calamari $8.00
    • freshly crumbed /spices
  • Lemongrass & chilli chicken $11.00
    • with rice or vermicelli noodle salad
  • Crispy pork spring rolls $7.50
    • chicken/beef/vegetables
  • Wok tossed beef summer salad $9.00
    • beef/chilli/fresh salad
  • Shrimps $12.50
  • Vegetable $11.50
  • Vegetable $11.50
  • Hot Dog $2.80
  • LEMON FISH w/Rice $12.90
  • 9 Piece Family Pack $38.00
    • 9 fish and 3 Chips, tomato or tartare sauce
  • Cheesy Roti Each $4.80
  • Double bacon, cheese & Avocado $8.80/$13.30
  • Grilled Salmon Maki 8pcs $13.50
  • Katsudon $17.50
    • pork or chicken cutlet, egg, shitake mushroom, onion, spring onion, homemade sweet sauce
  • Chicken Teriyaki Ramen $16
    • dry ramen noodles, teriyaki chicken, vegetables, teriyaki sauce
  • Curry Udon $16
    • udon noodles in mild Japanese curry with beef
  • Grilled Salmon Maki 6pcs $12
  • Miso Ramen $16
    • pork belly, ramen noodles, egg, vegetables in miso based soup
  • Dragon Roll (5pcs) $14
    • tempura prawn, crabmeat, egg, avocado, cucumber, tempura crumb, teriyaki sauce
  • Hiyashi Wakame $7
    • chilled Japanese seaweed salad
  • Manuka Smoked Duck Salad $22.5
    • slices of house smoked duck breast on crispy wonton skins and asian slaw with a drizzle of Bohemain Hipster bbq sauce.
  • Beer Doughnuts $10
    • House made mini doughnuts rolled in cinnamon sugar, with vanilla bean ice cream and coconut flakes
  • Fish and Chips $19
    • warehou fillets in Base Isolator APA batter. Served with fries, fresh salad and tartare sauce.
  • Cider Spider $9
    • Generous vanilla ice cream float in a glass of cider.
  • Fried pickled slices $3
  • Mississippi Mud Cake $12
    • Decadent, warm mud cake smothered in Fork Brewing’s chocolate stout with vanilla bean ice cream.
  • Bacon $3
  • Beef Burger $19
    • prime New Zealand beef pattie with fresh greens, tomato slices, mozzarella, bacon, slaw, caramelised onion & hefeweizen aioli on a lightly toasted bun.
  • Side Dishes $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00
    • Hand cut fries w aioli sauce/ Seasonal steamed vegetables/ Bistro 169 green salad w vinaigrette dressing/ Crumbed onion rings
  • Panna Cotta $13.00
    • Orange panna cotta served w berry coulis & plum ice cream
  • Vodka Cured Salmon $16.00
    • Aoraki King Salmon cured w vodka, orange juice & fennel served w crème fraîche, bread croutons & garden mix lettuce & olive oil (GF option available)
  • Catch of the Day $29.50
    • Pan fried fresh fish served w beetroot crumble pumpkin puree & burnt orange sauce (GF)
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Local cheeses served w nuts, quince jelly & crackers
  • Confit Duck $28.50
    • Duck leg cooked in confit style w thyme & juniper berries, homemade gnocchi w hoisin sauce, carrot puree & kumara shavings (GF)
  • Chocolate Trio $14.00
    • Chocolate mousse, bourbon truffle & deconstructed brownie served on chocolate sauce
  • Eton Mess $12.00
    • Crumbled meringue w fresh berries, vanilla cream, berry coulis & caramel sauce (GF) (DF option available)
  • Kedgree $19.00
    • with smoked fish, soft boiled egg, parsley & lemon
  • Chicken Po Boy $19.50
    • cucumber pickle, bacon aioli and cos on a soft bun with hand cut fries
  • Fries & sauce $8.00
    • with sambal or aioli
  • Island Bay Bacon $14.00
    • free range eggs on sourdough or Vogels
  • Piedmontese Peppers $18.00
    • stuffed with tomato and garlic and slow roasted, served with halloumi, rocket & focaccia
  • Casalingo Hot $21.50
    • salamijalapeno, mozzarella, roasted red peppers, fresh oregano & chili oil
  • Fries & sauce $8.00
    • with sambal or aioli
  • Bread Platter $10.00
    • with balsamic reduction, dukkah & pesto
  • 18 Lamb Curry $15.90
  • 6x Chicken Nuggets $4.50
  • Fish of the Day $12.90
  • 2 Chicken $12.90
  • Meat Patty $2.80
  • 13 Cajun Fish with Rice or Chips $15.90
  • 6 Wonton Mee Dry $12.50
  • Wonton $1.00
  • Open steak sandwich $15.00
    • served on ciabatta with salad, onion rings and a creamy mushroom sauce
  • Avocado and slow roasted tomato on ciabatta $16.00
    • with rocket, preserved lemon and smoked feta
  • Chicken salad $17.00
    • chargrilled lime and chilli marinated chicken tenders with a garden salad
  • -bbq, tomato, brown sauce, sweet chilli .80C
  • Eggs benedict
    • on ciabatta with poached free ranged eggs and hollandaise
  • Pulled pork tortillas $18.00
    • served with a bean salsa, guacamole and sour cream
  • -add fries $4.00
  • -bacon $18.00
  • FISH $4.50
  • MANGO PICKLE $2.50
  • HAM, CHEESE, ONION, PINEAPPLE, ORN, TOMATO $0.50ea
  • RAITA $2.50
  • MINI SPRING ROLL $0.50
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $0.80
  • BUTTER CHICKEN Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • CHICKEN VINDALOO Small $9.00 Large $14.00
  • Spiced Chicken Wings $14
    • ranch dressing
  • Tamarind Marinated Pork Belly $23
    • with cauliflower puree & candied cashews
  • Pan Roasted Kumara $8
    • with sour cream and chive dressing, rocket leaves & red onion
  • 3 courses $45
    • Suitable for 10 guests or more
  • Line Caught Catch of the Day $24
    • with crispy capers, paprika butter & watercress
  • Cos Lettuce Salad $8
    • with feta, sunflower seeds, kale shards & ranch dressing
  • Chunky Fries $9 add gravy + $2
    • with aioli
  • Chocolate Torte $13
    • hazelnut praline & coconut cream
Aaina

Aaina

location

Address

255 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

048016940

clock

Opened hours

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service level

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cuisine

Cuisine

Indian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Reservations ,  Cash

Location
255 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
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