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

  • Free Range Eggs $18.00
    • Add any side. Add GF $2
  • Homemade Hollandaise $3.00
  • Spicy Roasted Chickpeas $5.00
  • Black Pudding / Hash Browns / Pork & Chennai Sausage (GF) $5.00
  • GF= Gluten Free
  • Pan Fried Bacon
  • Deep Fried Pickles $7.00
  • Home made Toasted Muesli $13.00
  • note gf base additional $2.90
  • Mushroom And Spinach Penne Pasta (V) $19.90
    • With Creamy Garlic Sauce
  • all kid's meals incluide one kid's size soft drink or juice and kids activity park
  • *GF option available / **GF excluding BBQ sauce
  • Creamy Tomato Bacom, Capsicum And Spinach Penne Pasta
  • **excluding BBQ sauce
  • Seafood Penne Pasta $23.90
    • With Mixed Seafood, Salmon And Baby Spinach
  • available takeaway $2.50 takeaway surcharge for takeaway container
  • Red Curry (spicy) $12.90
    • chicken, beef or pork
  • Vegetables Spring Rolls (v) $6.50
    • 5 pcs
  • Curry Puffs $6.50
    • 5 pcs
  • Tom Yum Soup (spicy) $12.90
    • with rice/noodles.Chicken, beef or pork
  • * : Only available with a main meal purchase
  • Meat (Chicken, Beef or Pork)*
  • Roast Duck on Rice $14.50
  • Panang Curry (spicy) $12.90
  • Polenta corn cakes $7.50
    • fried corn cakes with roast mushroom, spinach and chilli jam
  • Bacon and cheese melt $16.90
    • crispy bacon, roast apple, aged cheddar on warmed Vienna loaf
  • Toasted muesli $11.90
    • with berry compote, yoghurt and sliced banana
  • Zany Zeus halloumi $17.90
    • in coconut crumb with pear and walnut Smith's beetroot and harissa relish
  • Bucket of fries $7.50
    • with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Bacon beef burger $19.90
    • beef pattie, smoked cheese, chilli apricot jam, fries and salad
  • Vegie patch breakfast $18.90
    • toast spinach, tomato, mushroom and guacamole on dairy free toast
  • Crumbed halloumi salad $17.90
    • coconut crumbed halloumi skewer on salad with pear, walnut and beetroot harissa
  • Hawaiian Pide $11.00
  • Cheese $1.00
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Chicken Pide $12.00
  • Small $4.00
  • Vege $12.50
  • Falafel $8 / $9
  • Chicken $13.00
  • Vegetarian Thai Spring Roll $7.00
    • Four Thai spring rolls filled with tofu, noodles, and vegetables, served with a sweet, mild chilli sauce
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $18.50
    • Tofu with rice, egg and fresh vegetables, topped with cashew nuts
  • Roti $5.00
    • Thai Roti served with peanut sauce
  • Pla Sam Rod $24.00
    • Deep fried fish fillet covered with Thai sweet chilli sauce, with fresh ginger, chilli and garnishing
  • Beef and Ginger $18.50
    • Beef, ginger and fresh vegetables, served with white rice
  • Beef Masaman Curry $18.50
    • Chunky beef cooked in coconut milk and Masaman curry paste with potato, onion and cashew nuts, served with white rice
  • Vegetarian Stir Fried with Peanut Sauce $18.50
    • Stir fried vegetables with tofu and peanut sauce, topped with cashew nuts
  • Roti $5.00
    • Thai Roti served with peanut sauce
  • Baby Spinach & Tofu Salad $14.00
    • Baby spinach, lettuce, crispy tofu, fava bean, roasted bell pepper, sundried tomatoes dressed w berry vinaigrette dressing (GF) (DF) (V)
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Local cheeses served w nuts, quince jelly & crackers
  • 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)
  • Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $28.50
    • 250g New York cut striploin steak. Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
  • Confit Duck $28.50
    • Duck leg cooked in confit style w thyme & juniper berries, homemade gnocchi w hoisin sauce, carrot puree & kumara shavings (GF)
  • 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
  • Bistro 169 Lamb Rump $26.50
    • Slow braised lamb rump w pea puree, vanilla parsnip puree, potato fondant & homemade mint sauce (GF)
  • Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $39.50
    • 200g Beef fillet Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
  • Polenta & Parmesan Loaf $6.30
  • Friands [GF] $3.90
  • Afghans $3.60
  • Semmel Rolls $1.00
  • Round Ham Roll $5.60
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken Roll $7.70
  • Scones $2.70
  • Tomato Roll $2.40
  • Corn, Bacon & Spinach Fritters with Sour Cream, Salad & Wedges $10.00
  • Crumbed Chicken with Wedges $7.50
  • Vegetarian Fritters with Tomato Salsa, Wedges & Salad (DF)(GF) $10.00
  • Curried Sausages with Peas & Mashed Potato $10.00
  • Hamburger with Wedges $7.50
  • Cajun Chicken Wings on Rice with Salsa and Salad (DF)(GF) $10.00
  • Flapjacks, Bacon & Banana with Maple Syrup $10.00
  • Fish, Leek & Potato Hot Cakes with Wedges & Salad (DF)(GF) $10.00
  • Each $1.20
  • Crispy prawns sushi roll topped with avocado
  • Crispy Chicken
  • Rice paper roll, avocado, veges
  • Inari(tofu skin on rice)
  • Mushroom
  • BBQ squid on rice
  • 6 Pieces for $6.00
  • Antipasto Platter $30.00
    • prosciutto, sopressa salami, thinly sliced house made porchetta & smoked provolone
  • Hummus Dip with Homemade Pita Bread (V) $8.50
    • chickpeas, sesame & NZ garlic topped with dukkah spice blend & olive oil.
  • Bolognese $27.00
    • pappardelle with our nine-hour bolognese – veal and pork mince braised with red wine and vegetables
  • Broccoli (GF.V) $8.00
    • with garlic & lemon juice (chili optional)
  • Linguine $30.00
    • mussels, cockles & prawn with crayfish bisque sauce
  • Smokey Bird $24.00
    • free range smoked chicken, kale, portobello mushrooms & mascarpone
  • Panko Crumbed Calamari $14.00
    • served with lemon aioli
  • Rigatoni alla carbonara $25.00
    • long-cut rigatoni with dry cured Holly Bacon, cream, parmesan and coarse ground black pepper
  • Crunchy Roll $1.50
  • Salmon & Cream Cheese $2.00
  • Prawn Katsu Rolls $1.00
  • Chicken Katsu & Cheese $1.50
  • Inari $1.50
  • Salmon & Tuna $1.50
  • Spicy Chicken $1.00
  • Gunkanmaki $1.00
  • Steamed vegetables $5.00
  • MINI VEGETABLE MURTABAK $4.00
    • Triangle shaped roti parcel filled with seasonal vegetable filling, skillfully wrapped in a roti pastry and cooked on a hot Plate. >>
  • SEAFOOD LAKSA $13.50
    • Fresh yellow noodles cooked n a rich creamy broth with prawns. squid. fish balls, tofu, egg and finished with bean sprouts. Topped with caramelized shallots
  • CHICKEN RENDANG $10.00/$13.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked gently in a medley of herbs and spices with coconut cream over a slow flame and coated with roasted coconut. Served with steamed rice. Medium/large
  • NASI LEMAK $13.50
    • Steamed coconut rice served with sliced cucumbers, fried egg with beef rendang topped with peanuts & sambal sauce
  • CURRY LAKSA $12.50
    • Fresh yellow noodles cooked in a rich creamy broth with chicken fish balls, tofu, egg and finished with bean sprouts. Topped with caramelized shallots.
  • ROTI TELUR BAWANG $4.50
    • Firm roti dough skillfully flipped then filed with onion and egg and folded to cook on a hot plate
  • NASI GORENG $11.00
    • wok stir fried rice with seasonal vegetables in an oriental sambal sauce topped with caramelized shallots/VEGETARIAN
  • Roti Sardine $5.00
  • Roti Pisang (Banana) $4.50
  • Nasi Kampung $11.00
    • Chicken / Seafood / Veggie
  • Nasi Goreng $10.00
    • Chicken / Seafood / Veggie
  • Grill/ Steamed Dumplings $7.50
  • Deep Fried Banana $7.50
  • BBQ Pork on Rice $11.00
  • Nasi Lemak $11.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Beef
  • Drink combo $10.50
  • Up size deal $11.50
  • Five spice beef $8.50
  • Spicy tofu $8.50
  • The classic $8.50
  • Grilled chicken $8.50
  • Lemongrass pork $8.50
Aaina

Aaina

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

048016940

clock

Opened hours

price range

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Type

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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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