Indian Heaven in Christchurch Menu

VEGETARIAN ENTREES VEGETARIAN ENTREES
  • Roasted Poppadums (two pieces) $2.50
    • Served with pickles & chutney.
  • Vegetable Samosa (two pieces) $6.00
    • Flakey fried pastry filled with spicy potatoes and green peas. Fried until golden brown.
  • Vegetable Pakora (six pieces) $5.50
    • Selection of mix vegetables, dipped in spiced chickpea batter & fried in oil.
  • Onion Bhaji (Six pieces) $5.00
    • Onion rings dipped in spicy batter, deep fried until crispy.
  • Paneer Aloo Tikki (Five pieces) $7.00
    • Mixture of potatoes, Indian cottage cheese, onions & fresh coriander rolled into patties & wok fried.
  • Vegetarian Platter for Two $17.00
    • A combination of two pieces each of Poppadums, Samosa, Vege Pakora and Onion Bhaji with Mint yoghurt chutney.
  • Indian Heaven Aloo (A delicious must try-dish) $5.00
    • Diced potato tempered with mild spices and cumin seed.
NON-VEGETARIAN ENTREES NON-VEGETARIAN ENTREES
  • Mixed Platter for Two $20.50
    • A combination of two pieces of samosa, vege pakora, seekh kebab, and chicken tikka, with mint yoghurt chutney.
  • Chicken Tikka $12.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated in spices and yoghurt skewered and cooked in tandoor. Delicate and delicious.
  • Seekh Kebab $10.50
    • Lamb mince lightly spiced & rolled on skewers & roasted in tandoori oven.
  • Tandoori Chicken $12.50 Half / $21 Full
    • Whole chicken marinated with special ground spices and roasted in tandoor.
  • Achari Fish Tikka $13.50
    • Fillet of fish marinated in tangy pickle spices & cooked in tandoor.
  • Tandoori Prawn $14.50
    • Prawns marinated with herbs, spices & cooked in tandoor.
  • Murg Malai Tikka $12.50
    • Chicken in a marinade of finely crushed almonds, corianders, fresh ground spice & creamed yoghurt.
  • Naan Rolls (Chicken/Lamb) N/A
    • ''Heaven's Sandwich'' Yummy chicken tikka or lamb and fresh salad wrapped in tandoori naan bread.
CHICKEN DISHES CHICKEN DISHES
  • Butter Chicken ''All-time favourite'' $15.00
    • Barbequed boneless chicken cooked with rich tomato and butter gravy.
  • Chicken Korma $15.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces prepared in yoghurt and cashew gravy. A favourite mild dish.
  • Mango Chicken $15.00
    • Tender boneless chicken cooked in a mouth-watering mango sauce.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $15.00
    • A world popular dish. Roasted chicken marinated in special spices, cooked in recipe of yoghurt cream and spices.
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $15.50
    • Sweet and sour marinated chicken with vegetables.
  • Chicken Madras $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with exotic ground spices and coconut milk.
  • Chicken Bhuna $15.50
    • Barbequed boneless chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, onion and spices.
  • Chicken Palak $15.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with spinach, fresh tomato, ginger, garlic & spices.
  • Chicken Vindaloo $15.00
    • Highly spiced boneless chicken dish cooked in hot vindaloo paste.
  • Chilli Chicken $15.50
    • Battered boneless cubes of chicken fried and saute in garlic with green peas and potato.
  • London Garlic Chicken $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in onion gravy, ground spices and garlic with green peas and potato.
  • Chicken Chatinaat $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in onion sauce and ground masala with fresh coriander, flavoured with black pepper.
LAMB / BEEF DISHES LAMB / BEEF DISHES
  • Lamb/Beef Rogan Josh $16.00
    • A traditional Kashmiri curry cooked in gravy sauce of yoghurt, cinnamon, cardamoms, cloves, onion, ginger and tomato.
  • Lamb Palak $16.50
    • Boneless tender lamb cooked with spinach, fresh tomato, ginger, garlic & spices.
  • Lamb/Beef Vindaloo $16.00
    • Highly spiced boneless tender Lamb/Beef cooked in hot vindaloo paste.
  • Lamb/Beef Korma $16.00
    • Tender boneless Lamb/Beef prepared in yoghurt and cashew gravy. A favourite mild dish.
  • Lamb / Beef Madras $16.00
    • Boneless Lamb / Beef coked with exotic ground spices and coconut milk.
  • Lamb Bhuna $16.50
    • Diced Lamb cooked with ginger, garlic, onion and spices.
  • Aloo Lamb $16.00
    • Lamb cooked with potato in thick gravy sauce with ginger, garlic, tomatoes & pomegranate seeds.
SEAFOOD DISHES SEAFOOD DISHES
  • Indian Heaven Fish Special $18.50
    • Fresh fish fillets cooked in a ''Chef's Secret Recipe''. A Must Try Dish!!
  • Bengali Fish $17.50
    • Fish tempered with curry leaves and simmered in a light coconut cream sauce.
  • Prawn Malabari $18.50
    • A South Indian style curry. Prawns cooked in a creamy curry base with capsicum, tomatoes, onion and spices.
  • Prawn Masala $18.50
    • Prawns delicately cooked in thick onion sauce and ground spices with a touch of cashew nut.
VEGETABLE DISHES VEGETABLE DISHES
  • Dhal Tadka $14.00
    • Split Lentils cooked with turmeric, ginger, garlic and tomatoes.
  • Chana Masala $14.00
    • Chic Peas cooked in soft in a thick gravy with tamarind, crushed potato, ginger and coriander.
  • Malai Kofta $15.00
    • Mixed together deep fried home-made cottage cheese, potatoes and spices rolls, cooked in cashew nut gravy.
  • Dhal Makhni $14.00
    • Black Lentils and kidney beans cooked in spices and creamy sauce.
  • Vegetable Korma $14.00
    • Mixed vegetables prepared in yoghurt and cashew gravy. A favourite mild dish.
  • Aloo Palak $14.00
    • Diced potatoes and fresh blended spinach cooked with thick onion sauce and spices.
  • Kadai Paneer $15.00
    • ''Mouth-watering dish'' Home-made cottage cheese cooked with capsicum, onions, tomatoes & spices.
  • Aloo Gobhi Matter $14.00
    • Diced potatoes, cauliflower & green peas cooked dry with roasted cumin, sauteed browned onion & chopped tomatoes.
  • Palak Paneer $15.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese and fresh blended spinach cooked with aromatic spices.
INDIAN HEAVEN BANQUET INDIAN HEAVEN BANQUET
  • Two people or more - Entrees: Onion Bhaji, Chicken Tikka and Seekh Kebab / Mains: Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Beef Vindaloo and Vegetable Korma with Naan and Basmati Rice $29.50 per person
RICE RICE
  • Plain Rice $3.00
    • Plain steamed Basmati rice
  • Jeera and Peas Pulao $4.00
    • Basmati rice with roasted cumin, peas, onion and spices.
  • Mixed Vegetable Pulao $5.00
    • Basmati rice with fresh vegetable and spices.
  • Zafrani Pulao $6.00
    • Basmati rice with nuts, raisins and saffron.
BIRYANI DISHES (INDIAN HEAVEN SPECIAL) - Served with raita BIRYANI DISHES (INDIAN HEAVEN SPECIAL) - Served with raita
  • Vegetable Biryani $14.50
    • Basmati rice cooked with vegetable, fruits, nuts and coriander with mild spices.
  • Chicken / Lamb / Beef Biryani $16.50
    • A traditional Indian way of cooking boneless meat with flavoured basmati rice, spices, fragrant with saffron and garnished with cashews and raisins.
  • Chef Special Kebab and Basmati Rice $15.50
    • Basmati rice served with Indian Heaven special kebab.
TANDOORI BREADS TANDOORI BREADS
  • Plain Naan $2.50
    • Bread made of refined flour, baked in the tandoor.
  • Butter Naan $3.00
    • Butter stuffed with layers of butter
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Naan filled with garlic.
  • Cheese Naan $5.00
    • Naan filled with cottage cheese.
  • Keema Naan $5.00
    • Bread stuffed with spiced lamb mince.
  • Chicken Naan $5.00
    • Naan with spiced chicken filling
  • Tandoori Roti $3.00
    • Unleavened wholemeal flour bread baked in tandoor.
  • Peshawari Naan $4.50
    • Naan filled with chopped dried fruit and nuts.
  • Bread Basket $12.50
    • A selection of plain naan, garlic naan, keema naan and peshawari naan.
SIDES SIDES
  • Poppadums (2 pieces) $2.00
  • Mint Chutney $2.50
  • Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Tamarind Chutney $2.50
  • Mix Hot Pickle $2.50
  • Raita $3.00
    • Yoghurt mixed with cucumber, onion and mild spices.
  • Fresh Garden Salad N/A
    • Diced onions, tomatoes, lettuce, carrots and cucumber
INDIAN HEAVEN DESSERTS INDIAN HEAVEN DESSERTS
  • Ice Cream (please ask waiting staff for flavours) $4.00
  • Gulab Jamun $5.00
    • Creamed milk dumpling served in sugar syrup
  • Indian Heaven Sundae $7.00
    • Mixtures of assorted ice-creams, nuts, almonds, cashews and raisins topped with gulab jamun and garnished with chocolate sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Add chicken $3.00
  • Hokey pokey and chocolate cheesecake $12.00
    • Served with hokey pokey ice cream
  • Farmhouse breakfast $15.00
    • Two poached eggs stacked upon oven roasted field mushrooms, bacon, hashbrowns, sausage, tomatoes and wholegrain toast
  • Garlic loaf $8.00
    • Served warm with garlic butter
  • Seafood chowder $10.00
    • A selection of seafood bound in a creamy soup
  • Meringue roulade $12.00
    • Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
  • Market fresh fish $23.00
    • Served with wasabi mash, oriental vege and chili lime prawns, topped with hollandaise sauce
  • Caesar salad $12.00
    • Traditional caesar salad tossed with bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan and the Taverns own dressing, topped with an egg
  • THAI STYLED HOT DOG $24.00
    • pork belly, sausage / pickles / roast peanuts / slaw / sariacha / mayo / pretzel roll
  • BEER BATTERED FISH $24.00
    • smashed peas / fries / tartare / lemon
  • HOUSE DOUGHNUTS $12.00
    • passionfruit curd / mango sorbet / pistachios
  • BLUE CHEESE SALAD $22.00
    • roast and pickled beets / Parma ham / cider poached pears / walnuts / arugula
  • STICKY DATE & CHOCOLATE PUDDING $12.00
    • salted caramel sauce / vanilla ice cream
  • BEEF BURGER $24.00
    • grilled onions / bacon / smoked cheese / pickles, mayo / brioche bun
  • SPRING LAMB ARANCINI $18.00
    • red pepper ragu / arugula / preserved lemon aioli
  • ROAST BONE MARROW $18.00
    • shallot salad / garlic sour dough toast
  • Toast n’ Spreads $10
    • Toasted sourdough, multigrain, or G.F bread. Served with house made jam, cream cheese, peanut butter or honey.
  • Eggs your way $12
    • Choice of free range poached, scrambled or fried on toasted sourdough, multigrain or G.F bread.
  • Pretzel Roll $24
    • Stuffed with jerk spiced beef brisket, pickled cabbage, swiss cheese and house mustard.
  • Sides - smoked salmon, bacon, chorizo $5
  • Sides - eggs (2), roasted mushrooms, avocado $4
  • Garden Salad $8
    • Seasonally fresh green salad
  • Granola $16
    • Served with yoghurt gel, chai seeds, sago, mascarpone foam and fruit textures.
  • Japanese Crepe $20
    • Bacon and cabbage crepe w/ fresh crab and salad. Topped with kewpie mayo and BBQ sauce
  • Farofa (DF/GF)
    • Roasted cassava root flour
  • -Linguiça
    • Homemade sausage
  • -Lombo de Porco
    • Tender pork loin
  • -Chouriço Apimentado
    • Spicy Chorizo
  • Queijo Frito
    • Cheese Sticks
  • -Costela de Boi
    • Beef Spare ribs
  • Mandioca Frita (DF/GF/V)
    • Cassava Chips
  • Sobremesa do Dia $ 12.00
    • Dessert of the Day
  • 6 Chicken Nuggets $26.00
  • Mini Spring Rolls $26.00
  • Monster $7.50
  • Steak $5.20
  • Tomato $4.20
  • Hot Dog $2.10
  • Extra Meat $1.20
  • 2 Chips $16.00
  • Fried Spicy Garlic Pork Sparerib $16.00
  • Stir Fried Tripe with Spring Onion $18.00
  • Stir Fried Tripe with Pickled Vegetables $18.00
  • Soup with Tomato and Egg $5.00
  • Crayfish with Spring Onion and Ginger POA
  • Chef Special Pork Hock in Hot and Spicy Sauce $16.00
  • Steamed Salmon with Black Bean POA
  • Shredded Pork with Chilli Pepper $16.00
  • Steak Cashew nuts on rice $13.50
  • Sweet & sour Chicken $13.00
  • Pork Chill on Rice $12.00
  • Roast Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
  • Lemon Fish $ 12.50
  • Cashew Nuts $4.00
  • Lemon Blue Cod $13.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice $12.00
  • - 12 pieces Fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • - 4 pieces Fresh Salmon & Cucumber
  • - 10 pieces Fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • 8PC. DBL AVO $8.90
  • Teriyaki Chicken Double Avocado
  • - 8 pieces Cucumber & Pickle
  • 8PC. MAYO OR CHILLI $9.00
  • - 10 pieces Fresh Salmon Nigiri
  • Vegetable Delights $7.50
    • Bite-sized film wraps filled with veggies and a hint of a peanut! Served with sweet Thai chilli sauce. 12 filo wraps per serve.
  • Porto Fino S $12.00/ M $17.50/ L $29.00
    • Bacon, sliced mushrooms and prawns. Where the surf meets the turf.
  • Capricciosa S $12.00/M $17.50 /L$29.00
    • Pronounce it if you can! Bacon, mushrooms, fresh sliced tomato, capsicum, black olives.
  • Roast Pork $29.50
    • Tender pork pieces nestled between seasonal roast veggies finished with parsley and apple sauce.
  • Bacon and Asparagus S$12.00/M$17.50/L $29.00
    • Bacon and asparagus garnished with cracked pepper
  • Little Italy $29.50
    • Chopped spinach, sliced tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, topped with red onion and feta cheese.
  • Smoked Salmon Tag $21.00
    • Filleted and smoked salmon with diced tomatoes in a creamy pesto sauce.
  • Thai Chicken S $11.50 /M $17.00 /L $28.50
    • Chicken with Thai sweet chilli sauce, freshly diced capsicum and onions.
  • Leberwurst/Liver Pate – Different pates served with bread and pickles N/A
  • German Bratwurst with Sauerkraut in a bread roll N/A
  • Brotzeit/Mixed Platter – Variation of cold cuts, dried meats and cheese served with breads and pickles N/A
  • Berliner Currywurst with home made curry sauce and bread N/A
  • Fleischsalat/Meatsalad served with bread N/A
  • Bavarian Weißwurst with Pretzel and sweet mustard N/A
  • Choice of Salami with Cheese, Ham with Cheese or Black Forest Ham with butter and pickles N/A
    • on White Bread Roll / on Multigrain Roll / on Pretzel
  • 2 Frankfurter with Berliner Potato Salad N/A
  • Rump Steak, Roast Veg Chutney, Grilled Cheese $10
  • Haast Whitebait Fritter $8
  • Best Bacon Buttie $8
  • Smoked Chicken Sage / Onion Relish $10
  • Deluxe Cheese Toastie $8
  • Pulled Pork, Grilled Cheese, Red Pepper Relish $10
  • Plus Fried Eggs $1
  • Kransky and Egg Roll $8
    • Fried or Scrambled
  • Pork with Hoi sin sauce $18.90
  • Chicken livers cooked in honey soy $7.00
  • Pork with salted cabbage $18.90
  • Stir fried fish fillet with seasonal vegetables $21.00
  • Seafood combination $22.00
  • Stir fried bamboo shoots with oyster sauce $12.60
  • Cantonese chicken $12.00 / $22.00
    • half / whole
  • Stir fried seasonal vegetables $12.60
  • CRUMBED SOLE $4.80
  • PINEAPPLE $4.00
  • ONION RINGS (doz) $7.40
  • DEEPFRY MORO BAR $3.00
  • DOUBLE MEAT $4.20
  • FAMILY PACK 2 $21.40
    • 4 fish, 2 hot dogs, 2 plain donuts, 1 1/2 chips
  • SAUSAGES $2.10
  • HOT DOGS $2.10
  • Bami Goreng (Noodles)
  • Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice
  • Chicken Tomatoes on Rice
  • Diced Chicken (with Cashew Nuts)
  • Chicken Cashew Nuts on Rice
  • Deep Fried Wontons - half dozen
  • Prawn Chow Mein
  • Prawn Mushrooms on Rice
  • Margarita $18.00/ $25.00
    • Fresh tomatoes, basil & cheese (Reg/ Large)
  • Chicken liver pate $11.00
    • brandy & thyme infused w crostini
  • Cortado fondue (for 2) $20.00
    • 3 cheese fondue, perfect for sharing
  • NZ salmon $33.00
    • pan-fried salmon with a mojo sauce & Mediterranean cauliflower couscous (gf)
  • Summer fruits sorbet sensation $12.00
    • sorbet of the day with seasonal summer fruits (gf)
  • Churros $12.00
    • crispy donuts with chocolate orange sauce
  • NZ groper $32.00
    • with warm potato salad & an almond sesame crust (gf)
  • Carnivores $18.00/ $25.00
    • Pepperoni, ham, bacon, smoked chicken, red onion, bbq sauce & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Indian Heaven

Indian Heaven

location

Address

181 Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8061, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033811000

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Cash ,  American Express

Location
181 Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8061, New Zealand
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