English Dhaba in Wellington Menu

DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Mango Kulfi / Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • Black and White $6.00
ENTREES ENTREES
  • Tarkari Papad $6.50
    • Roasted papad topped with onion, tomato, green coriander
  • Onion Bhaji $6.50
    • Sliced onion, stripped in chick pea flour and deep fried
  • Pakora $6.50
    • Fresh vegetables smothered in chickpea batter and deep fry
  • Samosa $6.50
    • Pastry stuffed with medium spicy potatoes and peas
  • Paneer Tikka $9.00
    • Cubes of cottage cheese marinated in yoghurt and spices then roasted in the tandoor served with salad
  • Honey Cauliflower $10.90
    • A great combination of cauliflower and honey mustard cooked in garlic, lemon and Indian sauce served with salad
  • Tandoori Mushroom $10.90
    • Mushroom marinated in ginger garlic and tandoori paste served with salad
  • Seekh Kebab $10.90
    • Lamb mince rolled onto a skewer and roasted in tandoor served with salad
  • Malai Tikka $10.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces , marinated with cashew nut paste cheese, yoghurt, herbs, spices and cooked in tandoor served with salad
  • Tandoori Chicken $19.90
    • Tender spring chicken marinated in yoghurt, spices and gently roasted served with salad
  • Nawabi Chicken Tikka $10.50
    • Boneless thigh pieces marinated overnight in ginger and garlic served with salad
  • Kabab Kaliyan $10.50
    • Drumsticks marinated with ginger, yoghurt, cream, cashew nut paste served with salad
  • Dhaba Chicken Tikka $10.90
    • Chicken marinated in chef special tandoori gravy served with salad
  • Fish Tikka $11.90
    • Boneless pieces of seasonal fish wrapped in herbs and spices and smoke roasted in the tandoor oven served with salad
  • Tandoori Prawns $11.90
    • Juicy prawns marinated in tandoori paste and roasted in tandoor served with salad
  • Salted and Pepper Prawn $14.90
    • Marinated exotic prawns roasted with garlic, capsicum and sliced onion
  • Chilli Mountain Chicken $14.90
    • Chicken cubes tossed with roasted chilli and garlic peppercorn and vodka
  • Kabarguah $15.50
    • Mutton chop cooked in milk and cream and kashmiri masala served with salad
  • Dhaba Vegetarian Platter $14.90
    • Combination of 3 entrees: onion bhaji, samosa and pakora
  • Dhaba Mix Platter for two $15.90
    • Combination of samosa, pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab
MAINS-VEGETARIAN MAINS-VEGETARIAN
  • -Bhuna Khumi Matter Dhaniya
    • Mushroom and green peas served with dhaniya flavoured gravy
  • ●All Mains Vegetarian $13.50
  • -Palak Paneer
    • Cottage cheese cubes cooked with spinach in mild spice gravy and straight from North India
  • -Paneer Tikka Masala
    • Homemade cheese cubes cooked in onion, tomato and capsicum gravy with mild spices
  • -Shahi Paneer
    • Cottage cheese cooked with cream, tomato and crushed cashews
  • -Kadhai Paneer
    • Cottage cheese cooked with onions, capsicums with mild Indian spices in chef's special gravy
  • -Butter Paneer
    • Cottage cheese cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • -Dhal Makhani
    • Lentils cooked with ginger, onion, tomato and coriander leaves
  • -Chana Masala
    • Whole chickpeas seasoned with onion, garlic, ginger and finished with spices and herbs
  • -Vegetable Korma
    • Fresh mixed vegetables cooked in mild creamy cashew nut gravy
  • -Bombay Aloo
    • Deep fried potatoes cooked with spices
  • -Malai Kofta
    • Sweet base curry with tender succulent balls made of mashed potatoes, cheese and dried fruits
  • -Dal Pun Chmela
    • Combination of five Indian dal cooked in dhaba style
  • -Paneer Pudina Masala
    • Cottage cheese with masala gravy flavoured with mint
  • -Paneer Mumtaj
    • Cottage cheese cooked with cocktail fruit creamy gravy
  • -Matter Paneer
    • Cottage cheese cube and green peas cooked in Indian home made style
  • All mains served with rices (plain or coconut)
BANQUET BANQUET
  • ●Special Banquet (Combo for two people) $35 P/p
  • -Entrees
    • Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab, Samosa and Pakora
  • -Main Course
    • Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Beef Madras, Veg Korma, Rice, Naan, Drink and Accompaniments
RICE SPECIALITIES RICE SPECIALITIES
  • Kashmiri Pulao $7.90
  • Chicken / Lamb / Beef Biryani / Vegetable Biryani $14.90
  • Prawn Biryani / Dhabba Special Dum Biryani $15.90
  • Coconut Rice / Plain Rice $3.00
SIDE ORDERS SIDE ORDERS
  • Fries $3.50
  • Papadom (4 pcs) $2.50
ACCOMPANIMENTS ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • Raita (cucumber and yoghurt) / Pickles / Sweet Mango Chutney $2.50
  • Indian Dips Platter $7.00
MAINS-NON VEG MAINS-NON VEG
  • ●All Non-Veg Main (Chicken/Lamb/Beef) $15.50
  • -Butter Chicken
    • Delicacy of barbecued chicken cooked in smooth creamy tomato gravy
  • -Mango Chicken
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in delicious mango flavoured creamy and lightly spiced sauce
  • -Tikka Masala (Chicken/Lamb/Beef)
    • Cooked with onion, capsicums and special Indian spices
  • -Saagwala (Chicken/Beef/Lamb)
    • Cooked in puree of spinach blended with our own herbs and spices
  • -Madras (Chicken/Beef/Lamb)
    • South Indian style curry cooked in coconut flavoured lightly spiced sauce
  • -Korma (Chicken/Beef/Lamb)
    • Cooked with gravy cashew nuts, almonds and mild Indian spices
  • -Kadhai (Chicken/Beef/Lamb)
    • Cooked with onion, capsicums with Indian spices in chef's special gravy
  • -Roganjosh (Chicken/Lamb/Beef)
    • Cooked in exotic herbs in traditional north Indian style
  • -Vindaloo (Chicken/Lamb/Beef)
    • A hot favourite Goan Dish cooked in authentic vindaloo gravy
  • -Murg Mumtaj
    • Boneless chicken cooked with cocktail fruit and creamy sauce
  • -Gushtaba
    • Meat balls cooked in cream white gravy flavoured with Kashmiri spices
  • -Murg Lajawab
    • Boneless chicken chunks roasted and finished in onion tomato gravy with cream and honey
  • -Murg Kali Mirch Korma
    • Chicken prepared with grounded with hot black pepper corn cook in creamy gravy
  • -Tariwala Murg
    • Chicken prepared in home style
  • -Khade Masaly Ka Gosht
    • Lamb prepared in home style
TRADITIONAL BALTI SPECIAL TRADITIONAL BALTI SPECIAL
  • Balti Garlic Chicken $15.50
    • Boneless chicken with chunky potato in hot and spicy balti sauce flavoured with garlic and herbs
  • Balti Eggplant and Chicken $15.50
    • Chicken tikka cooked with chunky eggplant in medium balti sauce
  • Balti Okra and Chicken $15.50
    • Boneless chicken and okra combined with medium balti sauce
  • Balti Kebab Curry $15.50
    • Med spiced kebab cooked in tandoor and simmered in special balti sauce
  • Balti Vege $15.50
    • Mix vegetables combined with medium balti sauce
  • Balti Eggplant Mushroom $15.50
    • Eggplant and mushroom cooked in balti gravy
  • Balti Lamb $15.50
    • Lamb cooked with chef's special balls sauce
SEAFOOD SPECIALITIES SEAFOOD SPECIALITIES
  • Curry Prawn /Fish $17.90
    • Prawn/Fish cooked in onion and tomato with spices
  • Masala Prawn / Fish $17.90
    • Marinated prawn/fish cooked in onion, tomato and ginger thick gravy garnished with coriander
  • Sagwala Prawn/Fish $17.90
    • Prawn/Fish cooked with spinach, tomato, ginger, garlic and spices
  • Madras Prawn /Fish $17.90
    • Prawn/Fish prepared in spices. coconut cream and tomato gravy. A famous curry from south Indian region
  • Malabari Prawn /Fish $17.90
    • Cooked with mustard seed, coconut, curry leaves, capsicum, tomato and spices
INDO-CHINESE SPECIAL INDO-CHINESE SPECIAL
  • Chilli Chicken / Chicken Fried Rice $15.90
  • Veg Manchurian / Chilli Paneer / Vegetable Fried Rice $14.90
NAAN BREAD NAAN BREAD
  • Plain Naan $2.50
  • Garlic Naan $3.00
  • Cheese Naan / Parantha (Aloo/Onion/Paneer) $4.00
  • Dhaba Special Stuffed Naan / Cheese and Spinach Naan / Peshawari Naan / Keema Naan / Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.50
  • Lacha Paratha $3.50
  • Tandoori Roti $2.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Nyonya (mild) n/a
    • light curry with vegetables and tofu
  • Claypot Rice (v)(gf)(pf) $13.90
    • Braised chicken and shitake mushrooms, topped with chinese pork sausages
  • Ikan Bilis $1.00
  • Mon- Nasi Nenas (gf) $14.90
    • Fragrant fried rice garnished with ginger flower, accompanied by fresh tangy salad
  • Thu & Sat- Assam Laksa (gf) $14.90
    • Rice noodles in spicy, sour tamarind fish based broth garnished with fresh salad and a dash of prawn paste
  • Dinner Set A $20.00
    • Nyonya platter/ Nasi lemak and Curry dishes/ Dessert (Per person)
  • Hokkien Char (v)(gf)(pf) $13.90
    • Braised egg noodles with chicken & prawns served with sambal on the side
  • Mee Goreng (v) $15.90
    • Marnak style fried egg noodles topped with lettuce & vege fritters
  • Brown butter mash $7
  • Lightly smoked citrus cured salmon $22
    • summer beets, little gem, buttermilk curd, dill*
  • Steak n eggs $29
    • flat iron bavette steak, coddled egg, crispy potatoes*
  • Pravda’s forever evolving soup inspired by the market and garden $15
  • Truffle fries $10
  • Farmer’s market beets $19
    • aged balsamic, local goats feta, pumpkin seeds, hazelnuts*
  • Fresh corn risotto $28
    • crab, ginger, green onions, brown butter*
  • add scallops $34
  • Caesar $15.00
    • candied bacon, garlic croutons, parmesan, anchovies & a soft boiled egg
  • Canadian pancakes $14.90
    • maple syrup & almonds
  • Add chicken $4.00
  • Thai style chicken $16.00
    • soft herbs & nam jim dressing
  • Eggs $4.00
  • Eggs benedict/florentine $15.90
    • homemade hash browns, hollandaise & bacon or spinach
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Fries $4.00
  • Ma Po Tofu with (OR Without) Chicken Mince in Chili Sauce (TC) ºº $19.80
  • Kung Pao Chicken * º $21.80
  • -Medium $13.80
  • ●Crawfish in Hot & Spicy Sauce ººº
  • Black Pepper Chicken Slices on Sizzling Plate $23.80
  • Stir Fried Whole Prawns in Hot & Spicy Sauce ºº $28.80
  • Salt and Pepper Fish º $22.80
  • Chinese Style Steak [Scotch] on Sizzling Plate ** $25.80
  • ONION RING $6.00
    • sliced fresh onions coated in chickpea flour and deep-fried
  • PATNA JALPARI CURRY $18.00
    • onion masala with coconut cream curry leaf
  • CHEESE CHILLI $17.00
    • marinated cottage cheese pieces deep fried and then cooked with capsicum and vegetables soy sauce and the chef's special sauces
  • LAMB ROGAN JOSH $15.00
    • diced lamb cooked with twenty-five Indian spices
  • CHICKEN KORMA $15.00
    • boneless pieces of chicken, cooked with cashew nut sauce and cream
  • PLAIN RICE $3.00
    • plain steamed basmati rice
  • LAMB PASANDA $16.00
    • fresh boneless lamb cooked with yoghurt gravy
  • LAMB KORMA $16.00
    • tender pieces of lamb cooked with cashew nut sauce and cream
  • Tacos $8.00–$22.00
    • Corn tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese, allowing for great versatility and variety. A taco is generally eaten without utensils and is often accompanied by garnishes such as salsa or chili pepper, avocado or guacamole, cilantro (coriander), tomatoes, onions and lettuce.
  • Tacos dorados $23.00
    • Vegetarian mix on crunchy tacos served with beans, salad, red sauce, sour cream and feta cheese
  • Sopa de tortilla or Sopa Azteca $15.00
    • Aztec mexican traditional soup made of fried corn tortilla pieces, submerged into a broth of tomato, garlic, and onion. It is served with pieces of pasilla chilis, chicharrón, avocado, fresh cheese and sour cream.
  • Quesadillas $13.00–$17.00
    • Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
  • Jalapeños rellenos de queso $15.00
    • Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
  • Tortas de elote $12.00
    • Corn fritters
  • Churros rellenos y helado $10.00
    • Stuffed churros with caramel and ice cream
  • Chilaquiles $15.00
    • Corn chips topped with your favorite red or green sauce. Add chicken or egg.
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • 2 courses/ 3 courses/ 4 courses $50.00/ $70.00/ $80.00
  • Sour dough roll $4.00
  • Hash browns $6.00
  • Fresh fish with salad and mash $15.00
    • the fresh fish of the day on potato and pumpkin mash with a side of organic green salad
  • Chocolate mousse and torte w/ orange reduction, hazelnut foam (Recommended match: Lustau east india' sherry) $14.00
  • Warm house-made roti w/ capsicum-hazelnut dip & baba ghanoush $6.00
  • Prix fixe item of the day with your choice of side, followed by hand-crafted espresso coffee by Vittoria coffee or one of the many traditional and herbal teas from TWG. $29.00
  • Rogue Revolutionary Cubano Brick $18
    • Roast Pork - Ham - Colby - Pickles - Dijon Mustard
  • Add A Meat $3
  • Basic Fries $10
    • Straight Fries w/ Aioli and Tomato Sauce Curly Fries w/ Aioli and Tomayo Sauce
  • Los Pollos Hermanos $20
    • Grilled w/ Deep Fried jalapenos - Bacon -Cos - Aioli - Harissa Relish - Pickles -Red Onion
  • Rogue Spicy Cheeseburger $15
    • Aioli- Jalapenos - Chipotle - Pickles - Red Onion
  • Curly Fries Gigantes $17
    • W/ Pulled pork, Parmesan, Pickled Red onions, Coriander and Sour Cream
  • Ah Um $15
    • Prosciutto
  • BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger $20
    • Bacon - BBQ Sauce - Onion Rings - Aioli - Pickles
  • -Combo $8.80
  • Chicken Satay $5.00
  • Scotch Fillet Steak $17.90
  • -Combo $8.80
  • -Combo $8.80
  • Snack Box $5.00
    • 1 x Chips 1 Chicken Thigh
  • B.E.S.T. with Tea / Coffee or Coke $12.90
  • Mushroom Breakfast $11.90
  • Seafood assiette 28
    • the chef's tasting plate of 3 individual dishes designed to show case the best our oceans have to offer - please ask your wait person for the details of today's selection
  • Selection of sorbets 13
    • Your waitperson will advise you of today's flavours
  • Baby spinach and figlet salad 9
    • toasted almonds / pickled onion / gorgonzola/ fig balsamic
  • Bowl of fries 8
    • Ketchup & aioli
  • Slow roasted pork belly 35
    • bacon, chestnut & Brussel sprout fricassee / parsnip puree / crackling / caramelized verjuice apple / hasselback potato / horse radish & chive cream
  • Market fish 33.5
    • Served with your choice of one of the following: -pancetta & bacon cassoulet / steamed clam bouillabaisse / toasted olive & fennel focaccia / saffron rouille
  • Chicken & brandy pate 15
    • ham hock jelly / apple syrup / cornichons / pickled onions / char grilled flat bread
  • Whitebait fritter entree30/main60
    • 100g Westcoast / fines herbs / watercress / lemon / Hollandaise
  • 2 Filling $3.50
  • Corn Cob $1.50
  • Phat Fries $4.50
  • Seafood Fritters $3.50
  • Crumbed Fish $3.00
  • Wontons (Homemade) $0.80
  • or yA Dozen $10.00
  • Satay Skewer (Homemade) $3.00
  • Fish & chips $9.00
  • Chicken & chips $10.00
    • 2 pieces
  • B.L.A.T $7.00
  • Chilli bean nachos $8.00
  • Bacon & eggs $11.00
  • Bacon & Vegetable $7.00
    • Pumpkin, kumera & ginger
  • Hot B.L.T $6.50
  • French fries $4.80
  • Medium $12.00
  • - Blueberry $3.20
  • Specialty Pies $5.00
  • Blueberry Muffin $2.60
  • Raspberry and White Chocolate Muffin $2.60
  • Creamed Apple Pasties $3.80
  • Tuna Rolls $1.70
  • Apple Pasties $3.20
  • Spring Rolls
  • Chicken Fried Rice $7.50/ $13.50
    • small/ large
  • Steamed Rice $2.00/ $4.50
    • small/ large
  • Spring Onion and Ginger Crayfish
    • per kg
  • Deep-Fried Won Tons
  • Sweet Corn Soup
  • Lemon Chicken
  • Crumbed Scallops
  • Eggs benedict $16.50
    • Poached eggs on a toasted english muffin, streaky bacon with hollandaise saue
  • Mulberry big breakfast-eggs cooked your way, streaky bacon, kransky sausage, hash browns, black pudding, sautéed mushroom and grilled tomato (Vegetarian option availabel also) $10.00
  • Gluten free bread available $2.00
  • Sautéed garlic and chilli prawns (8 Prawns)(GF) $12.50
  • Smashed avocado and fresh tomato on toasted bread $12.00
  • Sauteed button mushroom with a creamy white wine and herb sauce on toasted bread $16.00
  • Crumbed salmon fish cakes with a caper and gherkin aioli
  • Toast and spreads $8.00
English Dhaba

English Dhaba

location

Address

6 Collins Avenue, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand

phone

Phone

042321010

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
6 Collins Avenue, Tawa, Wellington, Wellington, 5028, New Zealand