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

  • House marinated olives $ 9
  • Skinny fries $ 9
    • halloumi / gravy
  • Seafood chowder $ 18
    • grilled sourdough
  • Roasted brussel sprouts $ 9
    • apples / speck
  • Marie’s chocolate brownie $ 13
    • caramel ice cream / popcorn
  • Passionfruit tart $ 13
    • confit ginger / coconut sorbet / banana brulée
  • Broad bean fritters $ 18
    • aubergine / yoghurt dressing / salad leaves
  • Quinoa & feta slider $ 15
    • iceberg
  • M7 Pad praew wan Moo 10.00
    • Thai style sweet and sour stir-fried with pork
  • Roti and peanut sauce $4.00 each
  • M1 Pad Thai Chicken 10.00
    • Fried rice noodle with spring onion, peanut, and chicken
  • C2 Red Curry Beef 10.00
    • Awesome Thai red curry with coconut milk, vegetables accompany by beef
  • M9 Pad Bai Ho Ra Par Nur 10.00
    • Hot Thai chili stir-fried with onion & basil with beef
  • M8 Gai pad Khing 10.00
    • Stir fried chicken with fresh ginger and vegetables
  • A2 Chicken Satay 7.50
    • Slices of chicken, marinated in curry powder served with peanut sauce
  • A5 Karee Puffs 6.50
    • Curry puff stuffed with minced chicken, potato, and onion.
  • -Whole Chicken, Bone-in $39.80
  • -Deep Fried Spring Rolls
  • -Cantonese Style Roast Duck (Half Duck, Bone-in)
  • Crispy Sweet & Sour Pork with Pineapple Pieces $20.80
  • Kung Pao Chicken * º $21.80
  • ●Seafood Platter $28.80
  • Crispy Sweet & Sour Pork with Pineapple Pieces $20.80
  • Battered Scallops 4pc $12.80
  • Meal 6 $14.90
    • Fish burger & cheeseburger chips 420ml drink
  • Chicken patty $5.00
  • Chicken Breast fillet $3.90
  • Jumbo $6.90
  • Garlic prawns Fried Rice $14.90
  • Special E $19.90
    • 3 fish, 2 spring rolls, 2 potato fritter, 2 chips
  • Mussel $0.90
  • Curry chicken roti $10.90
  • Pork Belly Sliders $15.00
    • served with rocket, tomato and BBQ mayonnaise.
  • Wild Watercress and Goats Cheese Croquette's $13.00
    • drizzled with Manuka honey.
  • Marokpa Parcels $20.00
    • smoked Kahawai hash cakes with kumara and bacon and chimichurri mayonnaise.
  • Wild Mushroom Tart $22.00
    • served with Parmesan and walnut pastry topped with micro leaf and drizzled with Vincotto.
  • Venison Burger $22.00
    • a smoked venison burger with steak tomatoes, rocket, fried onion, grain mustart Aioli and homecut fries.
  • Home Cut Fries $8.00
    • served with garlic Aioli and Watties tomato sauce.
  • Duck Liver Pate $15.00
    • served with crusty toasted bread and red onion marmalade.
  • Wounded Bull $22.00
    • served with ginger and soy slow cooked pickled beef, mushrooms, creamed spring onion mash.
  • Hash Brown Stack $13
    • Hash browns, poached eggs, spinach, tomato and hollandaise sauce
  • Corn Fritters with Bacon $15
    • Served with fruit relish and sour cream
  • French Toast $14
    • with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Eggs on toast N/A
  • Avocado & Tomato on Toast $9
  • Mince on Toast $13
    • Served with side of cheese
  • Eggs Royale $16
    • Smoked salmon, poached eggs, spinach, grilled tomato served with ciabatta and hollandaise sauce
  • Smoked Salmon & Eggs on Toast $14
  • CHICKEN SCHNITZEL $15.00
  • VEGE MANDU $4.00
  • VEGE BIBIMBAP $12.50
  • PRAWN RAMEN $15.00
  • GARLIC SOY BULGOGI $13.50
  • PORK RAMEN $13.50
  • GARLIC SOY DAKGALBI $13.50
  • PORK MANDU $5.00
  • Chicken, chestnut, corn, oats, oyster mushrooms, guanciale 32
  • Asparagus, taleggio, sage 13
  • Kingfish, watermelon rind, daikon, pinenuts, yuzu 14
  • Medium-rare sirloin, native greens, feta, onion jam, sugar snap, potato skin crackling 35
  • Witloof, goats cheese, squash, pear, walnut 14
  • Market fish, pickled clams, courgette, garden peas, sorrel, taro, bacon foam 36
  • Lamb, sweetbreads, black garlic, date, asparagus, labneh, saffron, olive oil 35
  • House chips, ketchup & aioli 8
  • Nachos (GF) (V)
    • Home made corn chips, salad, beans, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream and chipotle salsa
  • Sour Cream $1.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • Nachos with any meat
    • Beef, pork, chicken
  • -Single $6.00
  • Tacos (GF)
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Corn tortilla folded in half and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, beans, capsicum and corn
  • -Reg $10.00
  • Refried Beans $1.00
  • Add $6.00
    • Grilled Haloumi
  • Floyds Florentine $17.00
    • Sauteed Spinach, two poached eggs on toast w hollandaise
  • Corn fritters $19.00
    • & bacon or grilled haloumi w side salad
  • Floyd's 'double down' $18.00
    • two corn fritters + prosciutto & gruyere cheese between topped with a fried egg & hollandaise (or spinach for a vego version)
  • Add $2.00
    • hollandaise
  • Vanilla risotto $12.50
    • plus berry compote & fruit
  • Add $3.50
    • house made potato cake
  • Pancakes $17.50
    • OR bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • THE DUO $10.00
    • 2 satays, 2 wraps, 2 rice, 1 roti
  • CHICKEN WITH BREAD CURRY $7.00
    • curry, 1 rice, 1 roti
  • Salad $2.00
  • TASTER $7.00
    • 2 satays, 1 wrap, 1 roti, 1 rice
  • Udon Noodle Soup $6.00
  • BRAISED PORK
    • braised pork, cucumber, herbs, pickle
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN ON RICE 7 SALAD $10.00
  • GRILLED CHICKEN
    • grilled chicken, cucumber, herbs, pickle
  • Wedge Works $9.00
    • With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
  • Three Egg Omelette $14.50
    • Served with salad and 3 choices of fillings: Bacon, Ham, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Baby Spinach, Onions, Cheese, Capsicums
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Served with sour cream & salsa.
  • Satay Chicken $13.50
    • Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
  • FuWa Big Breakfast $18.00
    • Two eggs on toast cooked to your liking with bacon, hash brown, sausage, tomatoes and mushrooms.
  • Caesar Salad $15.00
    • Chicken and or Bacon, Cos lettuce, anchovies, poached egg, capers, croutons and parmesan cheese, tossed in a homemade aioli.
  • Toast $3.50
  • Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
    • Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
  • Pasties N/A
  • Steak & Mushroom $4.20
  • Butter Chicken $4.20
  • Steak & Cheese $4.20
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Steak & Bacon $4.20
  • Potato Top $4.20
  • Mince & Cheese $4.20
  • Bo Luc Lac - Shaking Beef $23.00
    • Marinated beef sirloin wok-tossed with onion and a hint of chili. Served with steamed rice.
  • Coconut Creme Brulee $15.00
    • with mango (GF)
  • Dumpling Chay - Veggie Dumpling (V) $11.00
    • Pan grilled dumplings with cabbage, fungus, shitake mushroom, carrots, coriander and spring onion served with cucumber chili soy dipping sauce
  • Affogato $18.00
    • Coffee with vanilla ice cream. Choice of liqueurs, Amaretto or Frangelico
  • PHO SOUPS
  • Cha Gio - Crispy Spring Rolls $12.00
    • Crispy ground pork and glass noodle spring rolls served with tangy dipping sauce
  • Goi Ca - Chicken Salad $18.00
    • Vietnamese chicken and fresh herbs salad with cashew nuts
  • Bo Kho - Braised Beef (GF) or Ca Ri Ga - Chicken Curry (GF)
  • Spicy Fried Tiger Prawns with Jasmine Rice & Lemon (GF) $14.00
  • NZ Sea Scallops with Warmed Olive Oil, Shaved Garlic & Petite Salad of Apple, Pear & Parmesan $18.00
  • Ore King Salmon Fillet Served with New Potatoes, Salad Greens, Sesame & Ginger Vinaigrette (GF) $30.00
  • NZ Green Lip Mussels, Raw Fish, Kilpatrick Oysters, Nelson Sea Scallops, Salt and Pepper Squid, Salad Greens B&B $49.00
    • When oyster are unavailable Salmon will replace
  • Dessert Options
    • ice Cream sundae, Caramel, chocolate or berry flavours OR Mini Pavlova Served with vanilla ice cream & seasonal Fruit Garnish, Whipped Cream
  • Surf & Turf 300g Scotch Fillet Topped with Prawns, Fresh Fish, Calamari in a Garlic Sauce with Fries & Salad $36.00
  • Pan Roasted Market Fish Served with Creamy Mash, Steamed Green & Semi Dried Tomato Vinaigrette (GF) $34.00
  • Prime NZ Scotch Fillet Marinated in Red wine, Honey & Black pepper with gourmet pesto, potatoes, greens & star Anise Jus (GF) $34.00
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