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

  • Halloumi Cheese $1.50
  • Chicken Meze $16.00
    • Grilled chicken, mixed dips, dolma, felafels, filo and feta rolls, Greek beans, olives, tabouleh, grilled halloumi cheese, mixed salad, rice, Turkish bread.
  • Vege Iskender (zucchini and carrot fritters or felafels) see above
  • Curly Fries $6.50
    • with garlic mayo
  • Lamb Donor see above
  • Felafel Meal $16.00
    • Fresh felafels served on a bed of salad with grilled halloumi cheese, humus, jacik, beetroot dip, tabouleh and Turkish bread.
  • Adam Kebab (spicy minced beef) see above
  • Mixed Iskender (lamb and chicken) see above
  • Roast Pumpkin Salad (v, gf) $ 15.00
    • Roasted pumpkin, beetroot, red onion, capsicum & mesculin salad, roasted seeds, feta & honey mustard dressing.
  • Add chicken $5 .00
  • Egg on toast (v) (gf*) $ 5.00
    • Eggs your way & toasted sourdough
  • Homemade toasted muesli (v) $ 8.50
    • Banana & yogurt or milk
  • Caesar Salad $ 15.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, poached egg & traditional dressing. Optional : Anchovies
  • Corn Fritters (v) $ 15.00
    • Homemade corn fritter, salad, tomato & capsicum salsa w/ sour cream
  • Boston Style Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • Prawns, mussels, scallops & fresh fish w/ toasted sourdough
  • French toast $ 16.00
    • Bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup & whipped cream
  • Chicken Katsu curry $19.00
    • Chicken coated in crispy panko breadcrumbs, covered in an aromatic curry sauce served with sticky rice and side salad
  • Nice blocks $3.50
  • Mini grilled chicken katsu $9.00
    • Grilled chicken breast served with sticky white rice, carrot, cucumber and sweet corn, served with your choice of either katsu curry or amai sauce
  • Chicken itame $21.00
    • Rice noodles in a spicy green coconut and lemongrass soup, topped with chicken, stir-fried bean sprouts, red and spring onions, bak choy, peppers, mushrooms and chillies, garnished with coriander and lime
  • Prawn itame $22.00
    • Rice noodles in a spicy green coconut and lemongrass soup, topped with prawns, stir-fried bean sprouts, red and spring onions, bak choy, peppers, mushrooms and chillies, garnished with coriander and lime
  • Yasai itame $19.00
    • Rice noodles in a spicy green coconut and lemongrass soup, topped with tofu + vegetables, stir-fried bean sprouts, red and spring onions, bak choy, peppers, mushrooms and chillies, garnished with coriander and lime
  • Wok-fried greens $8.50
    • Tender steam broccoli and bok choi, stir-fried in a garlic and soy sauce
  • Chicken + prawn pad-thai $20.00
    • Chicken + prawn with rice noodles in a tamarind sauce with egg, beansprouts, leek, chillies and red onion, garnished with fried shallots, peanuts and fresh herbs and lime
  • Tempura Roll (6pcs) $14
    • tempura prawns, roe, mayo
  • Takoyaki / 6pcs $9
    • deep fried octopus filled dough ball
  • Prawn Skewers / 5pcs $11
    • grilled prawn skewers, yakitori sauce
  • Grilled Salmon Maki 6pcs $12
  • Salmon or Tuna Sashimi 12pcs $22.50
  • Unadon $19.50
    • grilled eel, pickled radish, pickled ginger, teriyaki sauce, nori
  • Edamame $7
    • steamed soybeans, lightly salted
  • Shrimp 2pcs $6
    • raw shrimp sushi
  • Tomatoes 0.80¢
  • Combination $14.50
  • Crab Meat $13.90
  • Pork & Hot Pepper Sauce $14.90
  • Chicken & Veg. on Rice $13.90
  • Vegetable $12.00
  • King Prawn &Cashews $24.50
  • Roast Pork Satay $14.90
  • Salmon Salad $19
    • Char grilled salmon fillet on a hot and sour green tea smoked salmon salad, w– Vietnamese mint, green banana, chilli, lime and roasted rice
  • Takoyaki Octopus Balls $13
    • w Japanese BBQ sauce, mayo, roasted nori and bonito flakes
  • Asian Ceviche $16
    • w lime leaf, cherry tomato, Vietnamese mint, shallots
  • Edamame Beans $8
    • w togarashi, seven spice, sea salt and sesame oil
  • Spicy Three Cheese Parcels $17
    • w basil, smoked chilli, peanut and plum sauce
  • Crispy Tempura Eggplant $17
    • w crushed avocado, chilli, mint and sweet ponzu
  • Dark Chocolate Mousse $16
    • w chilli, cardamom, orange, vanilla anglaise, pistachio tuile and lychee puff
  • Pork and Chive Dumplings $16
    • w ginger infused rice vinegar and soy sauce
  • Microwave Tortellini $10.00
    • Sundried Tomato and Bacon Creamy Pumpkin and Roast Garlic Creamy Mushroom and Bacon
  • Margherita Pizza $16.00
    • Italian Tomato Sauce. Mozzarella. Fresh Basil. Parmigiano and Olive Oil
  • Corn Chips $7.00
    • With Salsa and Sour Cream
  • Fries
  • Cheese Burger $5.90
    • 6pk
  • Hand Cut Wedges $8.00
    • With Aioli
  • 5pm till late
  • Bombay Mix and Mixed Nuts $4.00
  • Mixed bread board $9,00
    • W housemade dips
  • -add smoked salmon $5,00
  • Avocado feta tomato on toast GF on request $18,00
    • Fig balsamic glaze , basil pesto
  • Prime scotch fillet $29,00
    • Roast potatoes, glazed greens, smoked horopito butter & red wine jus
  • Toasted garlic herb loaf $6,00
  • Kiwi garden salad $7,50
  • -add avocado $4,50
  • Saffron seafood chowder $16,00
    • Fish , prawn , calamari , mussels watercress pesto , warm mini loaf
  • Vegetable Madras $12.50
    • Fresh vegetables cooked with ground spices and coconut cream.
  • Vegetable Samosa $6.00
    • Pastry shell stuffed peas, potato and spices
  • Lamb Vindaloo $16.00
    • Tender pieces of lamb cooked in red chilies, herbs and vindaloo paste
  • Lamb Saag $16.00
    • Lamb pieces prepared in spinach, spices and herbs, and finished with cream,
  • Chicken Dalcha $15,00
    • Yellow lentils and chicken pieces cooked in selected ground spices and garlic.
  • Chicken Biryani $12.50
    • Chunks of spiced Chicken cooked with herbs, spices and Basmati rice in a traditional style.
  • Vegetable Pulau $5.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables
  • Beef Korma $15.00
    • Mildly spiced beef simmered with ground spices and cashew nut paste, finished with cream.
  • Housemade toasted granola with honey, yogurt & fruit $14.00
  • brunch / lunch saturday 10am-2pm
  • Brie stuffed chicken breast with sweet corn croquettes, silver beet & roast pumpkin $30.00
  • breakfast mon-fri 7am-11am
  • FRIES W TRADE AIOLI $9.00
  • TO SHARE - warmed olives / polenta chips / garlic & herb bruschetta each $9.00
  • Bacon & eggs any style $17.00
  • Braised pork belly with apple chutney & watercress $19.00
  • Fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • Vegetarian Snackbox
  • From $3.20
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Fresh Salmon
  • - 4 pieces Regular Teriyaki Chicken
  • Seafood Supreme $22.90
  • - 8 pieces Jumbo Teriyaki Chicken
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • Cajun Chicken Wings on Rice with Salsa and Salad (DF)(GF) $10.00
  • Winemakers Beef and Cheese Burger With Special Sauce, Salad & Wedges $10.00
  • Vegetarian Fritters with Tomato Salsa, Wedges & Salad (DF)(GF) $10.00
  • GF = Gluten Free / DF= Dairy Free
  • Grilled Open Sandwich with Onions, Tomato & Edam, Salad & Wedges $10.00
  • Crumbed Chicken with Wedges $7.50
  • Greenlip Mussel & Tomato Soup with Crostini $10.00
  • Curried Sausages with Peas & Mashed Potato $10.00
  • Muesli $10.00
    • served with honey yoghurt, milk and berries
  • -add fries $4.00
  • Shakshuka $10.00
    • eggs baked in a herb tomato sauce with ciabatta
  • Crumbed chicken burger $15.00
    • with bacon, brie and onion jam on a brioche bun
  • -salmon $18.00
  • -add bacon or chorizo $4.00
  • Sauce side
  • Classic big breakfast $20.00
    • free range eggs on ciabatta - to your liking. With slow roasted tomato, bacon, mushrooms, kransky, spinach and hash browns
  • Venesion Meatballs, Smokey Tomato Sauce (V, GF) $12.00
  • Stuffed Baby Peppers, Bumt Aubergine, Feta (V, GF) $10.00
  • Bureau Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Baby Cos Lettuce, Crisp Bacon, Grana Padano, Anchovies, Sourdough Croutons, Bureau Caesar Dressing, Soft Boiled Egg
  • Rocket And Parmesan Salad (GF, V) $6.50
  • House Smoked Fish Pate, Cornichons, Capers, Toast $12.50
  • Slow Roast Pork Croquettes, Aioli $10.50
  • Market Fresh Fish (GF) $24.50
    • Seasonal Slaw, Hand-Cut Chips And House-Made Tartare Sauce
  • -Grilled Pear, Prosciutto, Mozzarella $13.00
  • Salads $9.00
  • Hot Chips $4.00
  • Roti Wrap $9.00
  • Kumara Chips $6.00
  • Donner Kebab $9.00
  • Kebab on Rice $10.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $6.00
  • Coleslaw $4.00
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

Service

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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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