Higher Taste in Wellington Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • Samosa (V) $3.00
    • Flaky pastry filled with diced potatoes, peas, nuts and cumin seeds, then fried golden brown.
  • Cheese Balls $2.00
    • Shredded cheese made into balls, wrapped in bread, deep fried and served with tomato sauce.
  • Chilli/Vegetable Pakoras (V) $1.00
    • Whole green chilli / shredded spinach/cabbage vegetable dipped in chick pea batter, deep fried and served with tamarind chutney
  • Paratha (Alu/Gobi) (V) $8.00
    • Indian flatbread made from whole-wheat flour filled with spiced mashed potato & cooked on a griddle, served with pickles, yoghurt.
  • Paneer Paratha $10.00
    • Indian flatbread made from whole-wheat flour filled with spiced shredded paneer & cooked on a griddle, served with pickles, yoghurt.
  • Potato Puff $3.00
    • Spiced creamy mashed potato wrapped in bread and baked to golden brown.
  • Spinach Puff $3.00
    • A creamy spinach filling enriched with ricotta and Parmesan cheeses fills delicious appetizer pastries made with prepared crescent roll dough.
  • Paneer (Cottage Cheese) Pakora $9.90
    • Paneer slices/blocks dipped in chick pea batter, deep fried and served with tamarind chutney (5 pieces per serve).
  • Vada (V) (G) $2.00
    • Spicy potato filling deep fried in a flour batter.
  • Kachori (V) $2.00
    • Flavourful moong dal mixture filled in flaky pastry and deep-fried patiently on a slow flame to achieve deliciously crispy crust.
BOMBAY STREET FOOD BOMBAY STREET FOOD
  • Dahi Vada $3.00
    • Ground lentil ball deep fried served in a yogurt sauce and sev.
  • Pani Puri (V) $7.00
    • Fried puff-pastry ball filled with spiced mashed potato, chickpea, spiced water, and tamarind juice
  • Papdi Chaat (V) on request $7.50
    • Papdi served with boiled potatoes, boiled chickpea, spiced water and tamarind chutney, topped with chaat masala, yoghurt and sev
  • Pav Bhaji (V) on request $9.90
    • Spicy blend of vegetables in tomato gravy served with pav (bread)
  • Raj Kachori (V) on request $7.50
    • Rajasthani round flattened ball made of fine flour filled with a stuffing of baked mixture of yellow moong or urad dal, black pepper, red chili powder, salt and other spices.
  • Samosa Chaat (V) on request $7.50
    • Samosas served with a combination of yogurt, chaat masala sev' green and sweet chutney and tamarind chutney.
SOUPS SOUPS
  • Corn Soup $7.50
    • Whole kernel corn boiled with ginger and tempered with cumin, coriander and tomatoes and cream cheese
  • Tofu Soup (V) $7.50
    • Tofu and soya pieces in vegetarian oyster broth.
  • Noodle Soup (V) $7.50
    • Noodles and mixed vegetable boiled with turmeric and ginger, tempered with cumin, coriander and tomatoes.
MAINS MAINS
  • Small Plate $10.50
    • Fill your plate from a selection of 2 curries, dhal soup, rice, puri. roast potatoes, halva. 2 salad choices, papadam and pickles.
  • Medium Plate $12.50
    • Fill your plate from a selection of 2 curries, dhal soup, rice, puri, roast potatoes, halva. 2 salad choices, papadam and pickles.
  • Large Plate $16.00
    • Fill your plate from a selection of 2 curries, dhal soup, rice, puri, roast potatoes, halva. 2 salad choices, papadam and pickles.
  • Full Meal $20.00
    • no sharing and no takeaways. Fat all you can from a selection of 2 curries, dhal soup, rice puri, roast potatoes, halva. 2 salad choices, papadam and pickles
  • Chole Bature (V) $10.00
    • Popular Punjabi dish. This dish is a combination of chana masala (spicy chick peas) and fried bread called bhature.
  • Mixed Vegetable Biryani (V) $12.90
    • A traditional Indian dish. Cooked by simmering tender vegetables in a creamy, spicy blend of ginger, turmeric, cumin, tomatoes, yogurt mint, cardamom and cinnamon. Finish by steaming with fragrant saffron rice and potatoes.
  • Paneer Biryani $14.90
    • A traditional Indian dish. Cooked by simmering tender morsels of paneer in a creamy, spicy blend of ginger, turmeric, cumin, tomatoes, yogurt mint, cardamom and cinnamon. Finish by steaming with fragrant saffron rice and potatoes.
  • Paneer Butter Masala $14.90
    • A rich blend of creamy tomato sauce and cashew paste cooked with freshly made paneer cubes, served with Inrian flat bread
  • Paneer Govinda $14.90
    • (Higher Taste Special) Paneer slices marinated in red sauce topped with potato and mixed vegetables baked in flaky pastry, served with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables with satay sauce.
  • Cannelloni $14.00
    • Spinach and cottage cheese roll mixed with special blend of mild spices baked in flaky pastry, served with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables with satay sauce.
  • Lasagne $7.50
    • Layer upon layer of soft buttery pasta with the delicious combination of juicy seasoned tomatoes mixed with slices of eggplant and perfectly seasoned with softened kumara/ pumpkin with just the right amount of cottage cheese. All mixed perfectly together with hot, cheesy mozzarella cheese topped with a crunchy parmesan cheese crust.
INDO CHINESE INDO CHINESE
  • Chilli Paneer (Dry/Gravy) $14.90
    • Chilli paneer is a melt in the mouth starter flavoured with all the ethnic Chinese flavours.
  • Chow Mein (V) $12.90
    • Sauteed steamed noodles, tofu, seasonal vegetables and bean sprout
  • Crispy Tofu(V) $14.90
    • Deep fried fresh tofu served with shredded cucumber, crushed peanuts and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Paneer Fried Rice (G) $14.90
    • Stir-fried rice with mixed vegetables and paneer pieces.
  • Hakka Fried Noodle (V) $12.90
    • Stir-fried noodles in soya sauce with green leafy vegetables, bean sprouts, fresh tofu and soya pieces
  • Vegetable Fried Rice (V) (G) $12.90
    • Stir-fried rice with green leafy vegetables
  • Vegetable Manchurian (V) $12.90
    • Vegetable manchurian is deep fried vegetable balls in a soya sauces based gravy & served with rice. Manchurian balls mainly consist of cabbage, carrots and ginger.
SOUTH INDIAN DISHES SOUTH INDIAN DISHES
  • Plain Dosa (V) $8.00
    • Delightfully crisp, golden coloured and paper thin pancakes made of a fermented rice and urad dal batter
  • Masala Dosa (V) $10.00
    • Delightfully crisp, golden coloured and paper thin pancakes made of a fermented rice and urad dal batter filled with curried spicy mesh potatoes.
  • Cheese / Paneer Dosa $12.00
    • Delightfully crisp, golden coloured and paper thin pancakes made of a fermented rice and urad dal batter filled with cheese and / curried paneer.
  • Vegetable Uttapam (V) $10.00
    • Indian pizza. Pizza base is made from fermented rice and urad dal batter. It lends itself to several toppings of your choice.
  • Paneer Uttapam $12.00
    • Indian pizza. Pizza base is made from fermented rice and urad dal batter topped with paneer.
  • Idli (V) (G) $8.50
    • Savoury cake made from fermented rice and urad dhal. Fluffy as cotton balls, white as the moon.
  • Medu Vada (V) $8.50
    • This crispy delicacy is made with spiced urad dal batter and fried in donut shape dumplings. They are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. They are served with sambar and coconut chutney.
RICE RICE
  • Basmati Rice $6.50
  • Plain Paratha (V) $3.00
  • Chutney / Pickles $2.50
  • Papadam $1.00
  • Puri $1.00
  • Raita $3.00
    • Amazingly refreshing salad made from cucumber and mint stirred together with Greek yogurt and lemon juice.
  • Roti $2.00
DESSERTS & SWEETS DESSERTS & SWEETS
  • Gulab Jamun $2.00
    • Spongy milky balls soaked in rose scented syrup.
  • Cheese Cake $6.50
    • Soft fresh cheese on a crust biscuit base with passionfruit topping.
  • Semolina Pudding with Custard (V) on request $6.50
    • Semolina & dry fruits flavoured pudding served with custard.
  • Ras Malai $2.50
    • cottage cheese dumplings in a cream syrup topped with pistachios and almonds.
  • Almond Delights (V) $3.00
    • Crumbled biscuit base topped with chewy coconut, toasted almonds and dried fruit pieces.
INDIAN SNACKS INDIAN SNACKS
  • Muruku $4.00
  • Other Snacks $3.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Crispy Chicken Nuggets
    • Premium whole chicken breast lovingly coated in a crispy crumb, with your choice of BBQ or sweet and sour sauce.
  • Cheeseburger $3.10
    • Made with fresh 100% quality mark beef, topped with natural NZ cheese, red onion, pickles, mustard and ketchup on a plain bun.
  • Chicken Club $9.20
    • These aren't some boring old chicken sandwiches. Meet Wendy's Chicken Club – tender, all-white whole chicken breast topped with thick-cut manuka smoked bacon, natural cheese, creamy mayo, hand-cut lettuce, and freshly sliced tomatoes.
  • Son of Baconator $7.30
    • A chip off the old block, Son of Baconator features two NZ quality mark sourced beef patties, four slices of Manuka smoked bacon and NZ cheese on a warm bun.
  • 3 pcs $5.90
  • 5 pcs $4.20
  • Chili & Cheese Potato $6.20
    • Oven baked potato topped with Wendy’s tasty chili and cheese.
  • Chili Chips and Cheese $6.10
    • A bed of crunchy corn chips topped with Wendy’s famous meaty chili and a creamy cheese sauce
  • Seared Marlborough Sounds salmon, black bean sauce, sushi rice, avocado puree, fried shallots, micro coriander (GF) (DF) $30
  • Slow roast pork belly, baby roasted summer vegetables, apple reduction (GF) (DF) $27
  • Lamb rump, cumin & garlic pumpkin, green beans, puy lentils, shallots, red wine & fennel jus (GF) $30
  • Honey & thyme jus $3
  • Market fish, seasonal accompaniments MP
  • Red wine demi-glace $3
  • Seared scallops, pancetta, pickled vegetables and paprika hollandaise (GF) $15
  • Thyme & garlic roasted mushroom $8
  • Potato Croquettes / 5pcs $11.50
    • potato, minced chicken, katsu sauce and mayo
  • Sauce Katsudon $17.50
    • pork or chicken cutlet, fresh green salad, katsu sauce, mayo
  • Prawn Skewers / 5pcs $11
    • grilled prawn skewers, yakitori sauce
  • Spicy Salmon Wrap / 5pcs $14
    • fresh salmon, lettuce, cucumber, spicy herb sauce
  • Gyoza / 5pcs $11.50
    • pan fried vegetable dumplings, vinaigrette sauce
  • Salmon Roll 6pcs $14
    • crabmeat, cucumber, salmon, roe
  • Tofu Steak Set $17.50
    • fried tofu, vegetable, homemade gravy sauce
  • Tuna Maki (Raw) 8pcs $13.50
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  • Plat de jour See our waiters
    • Daily french classic dish- see our blackboard
  • Salade de chevre chaud $13.50
    • Lettuce, tomato, walnut, capsicum, goat's cheese, toasted baguette, vinaigrette dressing (Vegetarian, Gluten free)
  • L'omelette au fromage $6.50
    • Omelette with grated gruyere cheese
  • Formule le marche francais $19.50
    • Salad or dish of the day + tart + coffee or soft drinks
  • Soupe de jour See our waiters
  • Formule pause cafe $7.00
    • Danish + coffee or tea
  • Dessert du jour See our waiters
    • Dessert of the day
  • -Large server $17.00
  • -Regular server $11.00
  • -Crushed garlic, evoo, parmesan $1.50ea
  • Ben and jerry's ice cream ando craft beer are available in most stores
  • Original buffalo wings
    • Our classic buffalo sauce recipe
  • Pepperoni wheel $5.00
    • Peperoni and mozzarella warpped
  • -Regular server $11.00
  • 6 mozzarella sticks $9.00
    • Breaded mozzarella cooked golden brown
  • Osso Bucco con Risotto Milanese $31.50
    • Venison shin on bone , braised in red wine, tomato, vegetables, saffron rice
  • Salumi Misti $19.50
    • Prosciutto, salami, mortadella with crostini
  • Risotto al Funghi $24.50
    • Carnaroli rice with three types of mushroom and truffle oil
  • Cappuccino Brulee' $14.50
    • Cappuccino cream brulee' with mascarpone and grated chocolate
  • Gnocchi al Forno $25.00
    • Baked potato gnocchi with eggplant, tomato, basil, and mozzarella cheese
  • Pappardelle con Anatra $27.50
    • Large pasta ribbons with braised duck sauce
  • Pesce alla Griglia contomate Oliva Caperi Salsa $32.50
    • Pan grilled fresh fish fillet with tomato, olives, and capers
  • Bruschette del Giorno $14.50
    • Selection of bruschetta
  • Goan Fish Curry $18.00
    • Fresh fish cooked in tamarind, chilly and cumin
  • Lamb Madras $16.50
    • Delicious lamb curry, cooked in coconut gravy, mustard seed, curry leaves and cream
  • Chilli Prawns $19.00
    • Whole prawns cooked with onion, capsicum and green chillies in soya sauce
  • Chicken Tikka $13.00
    • Chicken fillet marinated overnight with yoghurt, spices and tandoor
  • Khumb Mattar $15.00
    • Mushrooms and peas cooked together in subtly spiced tomato and vegetable sauce
  • Onion Dosa $12.00
    • Dosa made with lawa fried onions
  • Tandoori Platter for Two $24.00
    • Sizzling platter of assorted tandoori entrees (chicken tikka, malai tikka, lamb seekh kebab, tandoori prawn)
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked with onions, ginger, garlic, spices and finished with creamy sauce
  • Bruschetta $10.00
    • Fresh tomato, red onion and basil topped with parmesan and rocket
  • Peperoni $28.00
    • Spicy Italian sausage with garlic, chilli & capsicum.
  • Cheese $12.00
    • Choose between Whitestone Brie, Danish Blue or Port Salut. Served with crakers & quince paste.
  • Chicken $28.00
    • Fresh chicken, spinach, sundried tomatoes & mushrooms (plus $2.00)
  • Fries $9.00
    • Aioli + 50c (Available until kitchen close)
  • Anti Pasto Platter $38.00
    • Wellington's famous antipasto platter consisting of a selection of cheese, meats and dips, served with pizza bread
  • Crisps $6.00
    • Sea salt, salt & vinegar, BBQ
  • Margherita $28.00
    • Classic Italian with mozzarella, bacconcini & fresh basil
  • Springing Choy $22.00
    • A Light Beef Stir Fry With Lean Strips Cooked In Oyster Sauce And Onion Sauce With Bok Choy. Shitake Mushrooms And Sesame Seeds, Served With Basmati Rice .
  • Rack Of Lamb $38.00
    • Macadamia And Herb Crusted Iamb Rack On Creamy Mash Accompanied With An Aubergine Ragout Of Tomatoes And Lentils Served With Mint Jelly And Jus
  • Chicken Burger $25.00
    • Lemon Pepper Marinated Chicken Breast With Bacon, Brie. Homemade Tomato Chutney Served With Fries And Aioli
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $6.00
  • Chicken Risotto $26.00
    • Mushroom, Blue Cheese. Walnut And Baby Spinach Risotto Topped With Parmesan.
  • Baked Crème Brulee Cheesecake $15.00
    • Served With Vanilla Bean Ice Cream And Whipped Cream
  • Pork Collar $31.00
    • Hoisin Glazed Pork Scotch Fillet On Creamy Mash Potatoes. With Sauteed Eggplant, Apple And Green Cabbage Served With Jus.
  • Chocolate Mousse $14.00
    • With Orange And Raspberry Coulis And Homemade Short Bread
  • -Side $7
  • -fried chicken $5
  • -fried onions $2
  • Free range chicken drenched in pikle hooch $13
    • Fried and tossed in our house-blend hot sauce with blue cheese dip and crunchy pickles
  • Señor Bean[V] $13
    • three bean patty, charred corn salsa, smashed, avocado, shredded iceberg and lime mayo(VG)*(GF)*(DF)*
  • Crinkle Cuts(V) $5
    • Malt vinegar mayo (vg-gf-df)
  • Curlies(V) $7
    • Smokey bbq sauce (vg-df)
  • -malt vinegar mayo $1
  • SQUID RING $1.30
  • MUSHROOM $1.60
  • BACON AND EGG $5.30
  • CRUMBED FISH $4.00
  • BBQ PORK $12.50/$11.50
  • FRIED CHICKEN DRUM $2.00
  • CHICKEN $12.00/$11.00
  • ENGLISH STYLE $6.10
    • chips with curry sauce
  • Avocado (seasonal) or Tomato $ 2.00
  • Chicken Baguette $6.80
  • French toast $9.80
    • Served with fruit and whipped cream.
  • Ham & Egg Sandwich $5.50
  • Butter Chicken Roti wrap $8.50
  • Muesli $7.80
    • Served with yoghurt or milk and a side of fruit.
  • Bacon and Eggs $12.60
    • Bacon and eggs (poached or scrambled) served with two slices of grain or white toast.
  • Ham Baguette $6.80
  • Sambal Squids / Prawns / Seafood $13.50
  • Egg Roti Chanai $9.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Veggie
  • Malaysian Satay $9.00
    • Chicken / Beef / Lamb
  • Nasi Goreng $10.00
    • Chicken / Seafood / Veggie
  • Roti Chanai $8.00
    • Chicken / Lamb / Veggie
  • Dumpling Laksa $11.00
  • Mee Goreng $10.00
    • Chicken / Seafood / Veggie
  • BBQ Pork on Rice $11.00
  • Lamb Vindaloo $16.50
    • Boneless lamb pieces, cooked with potatoes and vindaloo paste.
  • Prawn Biryani $19.00
    • Prawns cooked with Basmati rice and spices, served with raita and poppadom.
  • Lamb Korma $16.50
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked with a cashew nut gravy.
  • Barrah Kebab $10.00
    • Lamb chops marinated with spices and cooked in a tandoor.
  • Beef Madras $16.50
    • Boneless beef pieces cooked with coconut cream in south Indian style.
  • Mixed Vegetable Pulao $10.00
    • Basmati rice mixed with vegetables and spices.
  • Seekh Kebab $9.50
    • Minced lamb rolls mixed with spices and cooked in a tandoor.
  • Murgh Tikka $9.50
    • Marinated boneless chicken pieces cooked in a tandoor.
  • Aloo Tikki Chat $6.00
  • Aloo Gobi $7.00
  • Beef Vindaloo $10.00
  • LAMB BIRYANI $10.00
  • NAAN $1.50
  • LAMB MADRAS $10.00
  • Rojan Josh (with rice) $10.00
  • Large $13.50
Higher Taste

Higher Taste

location

Address

Customhouse Quay, Old Bank Arcade, Wellington, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

044722233

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , South Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeout ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
Customhouse Quay, Old Bank Arcade, Wellington, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand