Indian Taj in Auckland Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • ●Vegetarian Entrees
  • -Onion Bhaji $4.00
    • Deep fried cut onion with battered chickpeas and spices
  • -Vegetable Samosa $2.00 each
    • Deep fried triangular pastry filled with potatoes, green peas, nuts and other spices
  • -Mixed Vegetable Pakora $5.00
    • Deep fried fresh seasonal vegetables mixed with spices and chickpeas flour
  • -Paneer Tikka $13.50
    • Cottage cheese pieces marinated with yoghurt, spices and then cooked in day oven
  • -Vegetable Platter $14.50
    • Two pieces of samosa, vegetable pakora, onion bhaji and tandoori salad
  • ●Non-Vegetable Entrees
  • -Chicken Wings (5 pieces) $12.50
    • Mildly spiced chicken wings barbecued in clay oven
  • -Murgh Malai Tikka (5 pieces) $13.50
    • Boneless chunks of chicken in a unique blend of cheese and cream
  • -Garlic Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $13.50
    • Chicken portions marinated with garlic yoghurt and spices, cooked in clay oven
  • -Hariyali Murgh (5 pieces) $13.50
    • Boneless tender chicken marinated with spinach and herbs and cooked in clay oven
  • -Sheek Kebab (4 pieces) $8.00
    • Minced lamb marinated with herbs and other spices and cooked in clay oven
  • -Fish Tikka (5 pieces) $14.50
    • Fresh fish marinated in yoghurt, spices and cooked in clay oven
  • -Tandoori Prawns $17.50
    • Prawns marinated in herbs, spices and cooked in clay oven
  • -Mixed Platter $19.00
    • Two pieces of chicken wings, lamb sheek kebab, fish tikka and tandoori chops
  • All the above non-vegetable entrees are served with fresh chutney
  • -Tandoori Chicken Half $11 / Full $16.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken marinated with herbs, spices and yoghurt-cooked in clay oven
MAIN DISHES MAIN DISHES
  • ●Chicken Dishes
  • -Butter Chicken R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated overnight, cooked in clay oven and smothered in spices and tomato gravy
  • -Bhuna Chicken R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, spices and thick onion and tomato gravy
  • -Chicken Vindaloo R $9 / L $12.50
    • Special Goa dish, boneless chicken pieces cooked in hot ground vindaloo paste
  • -Chicken Tikka Masala R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken tikka pieces cooked in spices, onion and tomato gravy
  • -Mango Chicken R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in mango puree, ground spices and touch of cream
  • -Chicken Korma R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with cashew nuts, ground spices and cream
  • -Chicken Jalfrezi R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with fresh vegetables, capsicum and spices
  • -Kadai Chicken R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken tempered with whole coriander, crushed tomatoes, onion, capsicum
  • -Chicken Saag R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy
  • -Chicken Madras R $9 / L $12.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with coconut cream and grated coconut, tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds
  • ●Lamb Dishes
  • -Lamb Rogan Josh R $9 / L $13.50
    • Spiced slow cooked lamb dish cooked in rich onion and tomato gravy with spices
  • -Lamb Jalfrezi R $9 / L $13.50
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in fresh vegetable and spices
  • -Lamb Masala R $9 / L $13.50
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in onion, capsicum and tomato gravy
  • -Lamb Bhuna Ghost R $9 / L $13.50
    • Boneless lamb cooked in spices, served dry and garnished with ginger and coriander
  • -Lamb Vindaloo R $9 / L $13.50
    • Lamb pieces cooked in hot ground vindaloo paste
  • -Lamb Korma R $9 / L $13.50
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked in cashew nuts, ground spices and cream
  • -Lamb Madras R $9 / L $13.50
    • Boneless lamb cooked in coconut cream and grated coconut and tempered with fresh curry leaves, mustard seeds and a whole chilli
  • -Lamb Saag R $9 / L $13.50
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy
  • -Lamb Mushroom Masala R $9 / L $13.50
    • Marinated lamb cooked with mushroom, spices in onion and tomato gravy
  • ●Indian Traditional Crepes
  • -Plain Dosa (Onion) $7.00
    • A thin crispy savoury pancake served with veg lentil soup & coconut chutney
  • -Masala Dosa $8.00
    • Savoury pan cake stuffed with mashed potato seasoned with Indian spice
  • -Chicken Dosa $10.00
    • Savour pan cake stuffed with chicken pieces with seasoned and Indian spice
  • -Lamb Dosa $10.00
    • Savoury pan cake stuffed with lamb mince and seasoned with Indian spice
  • -Uttapam $7.00
    • South Indian soft based healthy pizza topped with fine chopped crisp onion & tomatoes
  • -Medu Vada $5.00
    • A deep fine chopped salty indian donut made from lentil & seasoned with spice
  • All the above Indian Traditional Crepes are served with fresh chutney and lentil soup (sambar)
  • ●Seafood Dishes
  • -Fish Madras $14.50
    • Boneless fish cooked with coconut cream and grated coconut and tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds
  • -Fish Masala $14.50
    • Boneless fish pieces cooked in delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy
  • -Malabari Fish $14.50
    • Boneless fish cooked with coconut, capsicum, tomato, cream and an assortment of spices
  • -Prawn Masala $15.50
    • Prawns marinated in spices, cooked in a delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy
  • -Prawn Madras $15.50
    • Prawn cooked in south Indian style with cream, curry and coconut coriander
  • -Prawn Malabari $15.50
    • Prawn cooked capsicum, tomato, cream, coconut and other assorted spices
  • -Fish Tawa $11.50
    • Fish with bone marinated with dry spice powder and grilled on a pan, lemon flavour
  • ●Vegetable Dishes
  • -Aloo Gobhi R $7 / L $10
    • Potatoes and cauliflower tempered in cumin seeds, cooked in thick onion and tomato gravy
  • -Aloo Saag R $7 / L $10
    • Potatoes cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy
  • -Jeera Aloo R $7 / L $10
    • Potatoes cooked with onion, tomatoes, spices and coriander
  • -Dal Makhani R $7 / L $10
    • Black lentils cooked with butter, cream, spices and herbs
  • -Mutter Mushroom R $7 / L $10
    • Green peas and mushroom cooked with herbs, cream and onion gravy
  • -Veg Lababdar R $7 / L $10
    • Fresh vegetable cooked in cashew nut, onion and tomato gravy finished with cream
  • -Malai Kofta R $7 / L $10
    • Deep fried mixture of cottage cheese and potatoes, stuffed with nuts and simmered in smooth gravy
  • -Nayrattan Korma R $7 / L $10
    • Fresh vegetables cooked with cashew nuts, ground spices and cream
  • -Chana Masala R $7 / L $10
    • Chick peas cooked with ginger, garlic, onion and tomatoes, finished with fresh grounded spices and coriander
  • -Veg Makhani R $7 / L $10
    • Fresh vegetable cooked in butter sauce finished with cream and Indian herbs
  • -Paneer Makhani $14.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in butter sauce
  • -Saag Paneer $14.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy
  • -Paneer Jalfrezi $14.00
    • Cottage cheese pieces cooked with seasonal vegetables and grounded spices
  • -Paneer Tikka Masala $14.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in a delightful delicate onion, capsicum and special tasty sauce
  • ●Bombay - Indo Chinese
  • -Chilli Chicken (Dry/Gravy) $12.50
    • Chicken deep fried and sautéed with garlic, spring onion, capsicum and soy sauce
  • -Paneer Chilli (Cheese Chilli) $14.00
    • Paneer deep fried with cheese, chilli, garlic, ginger, spring onion and capsicum
  • -Chicken Hakka Noodles $12.00
    • Noodles sautéed with pieces of chicken, onion, spring, green chillies, carrots, cabbage and soy sauce
  • -Garlic Prawns $17.00
    • Prawns sautéed with minced garlic dry ground mustard, white pepper, butter and garnished with chopped spring onion
  • -Chicken 65 $12.50
    • Cubes of chicken cooked in yoghurt, curry leaf and hand pound pieces
  • -Paneer 65 $12.50
    • Cubes of paneer cooked in yoghurt, curry leaf and hand pound pieces
  • -Veg Manchurian (Dry/Gravy) $12.00
    • A small ball made out of cabbage, carrots & corn flour, dipped in brown thick vegetable thick dry paste & seasoned with garlic & ginger
  • ●Biryani Dishes
  • -Vegetable Biryani $9.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetable, nuts and spices on a slow fire which creates up very sumptuous flavor and served with raita
  • -Hyderabadi Dum Biryani Chicken/Lamb $11.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with choice of meat pieces, nuts and spices on a slow fire which creates tasty flavour and served with raita
  • -Prawn Biryani $17.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with prawn, nuts and spices on a slow fire and served with raita
  • -Bagara Baingan $10.00
    • Baragara Baigan is a relatively hyderabadi dish that uses young brinjal or baingan and a masala paste with peanuts
  • -Mirchi Ka Salan $10.00
    • Mirchi ka salan is a hyderabadi delicacy which is generally made as an accompaniment for biryani and can also be had with rotis and rice too
  • Any biryani family pack $35.00 (Serves to 4-5 people)
SOUPS SOUPS
  • -Hot & Sour $7.00
    • A soup made out of Shredded carrots, cabbage, grated ginger, spring onions, & soya sauce
  • -Corn Soup $7.00
    • Cooked sweet corn with fine chopped, spring onion & carrot
  • -Manchow Soup $9.00
    • Manchow soup is made with fresh veg stock, soya sauce, corn flour & wheat noodles
TANDOORI BREADS TANDOORI BREADS
  • -Plain Roti / Butter Roti $2.00
    • Whole meat cooked in tandoor
  • -Plain Naan $2.00
    • White baker's & flour bread baked in tandoor
  • -Butter Naan $3.00
    • Plain naan bread with a touch of butter
  • -Garlic Naan $3.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with garlic
  • -Keema Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with lamb mince and other spice
  • -Cheese and Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Naan bread stuffed with cheese and garlic
  • -Peshawari Naan $4.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with nuts spices
  • -Onion Kulcha $4.00
    • Naan stuffed with chopped onions, fresh coriander and spice
  • -Paneer Kulcha $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with pieces of fresh paneer and spices
SIDE DISHES SIDE DISHES
  • -Roast Pappadum $1.00
  • -Masala Papadum $2.00
    • Roasted pappadum topped up with fine chopped onion, tomato and fresh coriander
  • -Plain Yoghurt $2.50
  • -Raita $3.00
    • Grated cucumber, carrots, chopped tomatoes in yoghurt and garnished with coriander
  • -Mixed Pickle or Sweet Pickle $2.00
RICE RICE
  • -Plain Rice $3.00
  • -Jeera Rice or Saffron Rice $4.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • -Gulab Jamun $4.00
    • Creamed milk dumpling served in sugar syrup
  • -Ice Cream $4.00
    • Assorted plain ice cream
  • -Mango Kulfi $5.00
    • Homemade creamy Indian ice cream with nuts and mango pulp
  • R=Regular / L=Large

Nearby Sample Menus

  • TRIPLE CHOCOLATE & KAHLUA ICE CREAM $15.00
    • (R18) double shot of Kahlua, freshly whipped chantilly cream and savoiardi biscuit
  • OR CHICKEN TENDERS
    • with fries
  • MACADAMIA CRUSTED SALMON $34.00
    • with roasted fennel, gourmet potatoes, kale, seasonal vegetables and hollandaise sauce
  • STICKY BOURBON GLAZED BBQ PORK RIBS
    • with bourbon and honey bbq sauce, fries, garden salad and slaw
  • Large $22.50
  • Main $24.00
  • VEGE BURGER $16.00
    • feta and quinoa falafel pattie with tomato chutney, pickle, garden salad and fries
  • Small $12.50
  • Fish malabari $20.5
    • Curry made with freshly ground coconut and blended spices. A specialty of Malabar (Southern India)
  • Amritsari kulfi $6
    • Home-made ice cream made with saffron, topped with nuts and raisins.
  • Navratan korma $17.5
    • A vegetable korma with nuts, paneer cheese, and an adjustable list of vegetables in a tomato-cream sauce as opposed to the usual yogurt based sauce
  • Prawn masala $21.5
    • Thick and rich gravy with tomatoe onion sauce
  • Chicken jalfrezi $19.5
    • A type of Indian curry in which marinated pieces of meat or vegetables are fried in oil and spices to produce a dry, thick sauce with onions peppers and tomatoes.
  • Chicken mughlai $19.5
    • Chicken cooked with beaten eggs and spices.
  • Mango chicken $18.5
    • Chicken tikka cooked in delicious mango flavoured creamy and lightly spiced sauce.
  • Goan fish curry $20.5
    • This fish curry is a staple food of Goa (coastal West India)
  • Pork thinly sliced fried with soy bean sauce and served with spring onion, carrot and cucumber along with thin wrapping bread $22.00
  • Vegetable noodle $10.00
  • Fried lamb with cumin and vegetables $18.00
  • Egg and chicken fried rice $10.00
  • Lamb and carrot 20 pieces $12.00
  • Rice noodle cooked in hot pot with pepper and chilli choose from beef, pork ribs or vegetable $10.00
  • Steamed rice $2.00
  • Wonton soup $8.00
  • The famous pancake( fluffy 20 minute) $18.50
    • with mixed berry compote, maple syrup & mascarpone
  • Add $6.50
    • free range bacon
  • Smoked salmon (V,GF) $22.50
    • manuka hot smoked salmon, on potato rosti, wilted spinach, avocado puree, free range poached egg
  • Add $ 0.80
    • for gluten free
  • Avocado (seasonal) $4.50
  • Bubble squeak $18.50
    • herbed rosti, poached free range eggs, free range ham, topped with hollandaise
  • Bircher or granola (Full/Half) $14.50/$9.50
    • with natural vanilla yoghurt, rhubarb and pear compote
  • Add $ 0.80
    • for gluten free
  • Bagna Cauda with Veges $10.00
    • Garlic & Anchovy Dip with Veges
  • Coco's Meat and Cheese Plate $25 / $35
    • House Cured Meats, Cheese & Homemade Bread
  • Cured Fish $18.00
    • Plums, Watercress and Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • Tiramisu $13.00
  • Olive Oil Chocolate Mousse $12.00
  • Pasta Pomodoro $13.00
    • Served with Parmesan, Oregano, Chilli and Pangrattato Shakers (the pasta can be vegan and gluten free friendly)
  • Chicken $33.00
    • Milanese, with Sage Butter and Pepperonata
  • Chicken Liver Parfait $20.00
    • Sweet and Sour Onions & Toast
  • Stacked Pancake $8.50
    • Grilled Banana, Bacon, Maple Syrup & Whipped Cream
  • French Toast $8.50
    • Grilled Banana, Bacon, Maple Syrup & Whipped Cream
  • Cheese Burger $6.50
    • Beef Pattie, Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce & Chips
  • Steak Meal $15.00
    • Grilled Sirloin, Onion, Chips, Egg & Salad, Steak Sauce + Seasoning on the Steak
  • Fish 'N' Chips $8.00
    • Deep Fried Tempura Hoki Fillet, Chips, Egg & Salad
  • Omelette $8.50
    • Tomato, Mushroom, Onion & Cheese with Bacon or Ham
  • Kiwi Breakfast (Small) $9.50
    • 1 x Bacon, 1 x Sausage, 1 x Egg, Mushrooms, Tomato & Chips, Baked Beans, 1 x Toast
  • Chicken & Chips $5.40
    • 1 x Chicken Thigh & Regular Chips
  • N1 Braised Tofu Noodles $12.00
    • White Noodle, Soy, Tofu, Mushroom Ball, Vegetables
  • R5 Tom Yum Fried Rice $13.00
    • Rice, Soy, Tofu, Cabbage, Tom Yam Paste
  • R4 Vege Mince Rice (Mix & Eat) $10.00
    • Vegetable Mince, Rice, Tofu, Vegetables
  • S1 Spring Roll 2 rolls for $5.00
    • Golden Fried Spring Roll
  • R11 Black Pepper Patty Rice $15.00
    • Rice, Crispy Soy (made with Wheat Flour) Cracker, Tofu, Tempura, Vegetables
  • V2 Spicy & Sour Vermicelli Clay Pot $15.00
    • Vermicelli, Tom Yum Paste, Bean Sprouts, Chinese Cabbage, Soy, Mushroom Ball, Tofu, Mushroom, Tomato
  • R12 Fried Organic Red Rice $15.00
    • Organic Red Rice, Mix Bean, Soy, Pine Nut
  • R7 BBQ Rice $15.00
    • Rice, Crispy Soy (made With Wheat Flour) Cracker, Tofu, Tempura, Vegetables
  • Wrapped prawns (GF) $10.50
    • Prawns wrapped in spanish ham seasoned with smoked paprika salt and lemon
  • Large antipasti platter $28.00
    • A selection of locally sourced meats, cheese and crudite (4 people)
  • Seared bavette steak (GF) $14.00
    • Bavette of beef served with parsnip puree, red wine jus and cafe de paris butter
  • Paella & romesco arancini $9.00
    • Seafood arancini with romesco sauce
  • Venison meatballs $10.00
    • Nz venison meatballs spiced and served with plum and red wine sauce
  • Snapper cakes (GF) $12.00
    • Market fresh snapper with asian herbs and spices served with chilli lime aioli
  • Patatas bravas (V)(GF) $8.50
    • Crispy agria potatoes with spicy tomato sauce and saffron aioli
  • Small antipasti platter $18.00
    • A selection of locally sourced meats, cheese and crudite (4 people)
  • Spiral Lions (Snails) Rice Noodles $10.00
    • Famous dish from Guangxi China
  • Xiao Long Bao $8.00
    • 8 pieces. Small Pork Buns with Soup Inside
  • Traditional Chinese Corned Beef Slices $10.00
  • Chinese Pancake with Chives $3.00
  • Side Dish S $2.00 / L $5.00
  • Lamb Bun / Red Bean Bun / Sesame with Peanut Bun $1.50
  • Plain Steamed Bun $0.80
  • Steamed Dumpling / Pan Fried Dumplings $8.00
    • 12 pieces
  • -Bacon, Brie and Banana $17.00
  • Tomato, Avocado & Basil $17.00
  • -Seasonal Fruit $18.50
  • Omelettes $18.50
    • Ham, cheese, tomato / Tomato, Basil, Feta / Herb, Feta, Mushroom
  • Grilled Chicken Breast $19.00
    • with tomato, lettuce and avocado
  • -Smoked Chicken $21.00
  • Bacon and Egg $17.00
    • with tomato, lettuce and gherkin
  • Grilled Chicken Salad $22.00
  • Coconut Prawn $7.90
    • Deep fried marinated prawn with shredded coconut
  • Chicken, Beef, Pork
  • Chicken Bamboo Curry $15.90
    • Red curry paste with Bamboo shoots and capsicums in coconut milk
  • Mixed Appetisers $7.90
    • Money bag, chickens satay, curry puff, spring roll, (or our chef's selection)
  • Tofu Satay $7.20
    • Deep fried soft Tofu "topped with peanut sauce"
  • Fire Chicken (meat only) (FLAMBEAU) $17.90
    • Chicken grilled marinated in "Thai spices and Thai herbs"
  • Prawn Tom Kha $7.50
    • Delightful taste of Prawns with lemongrass flavoured in coconut milk
  • Chicken Tom Yum (hot) $7.00
    • Finely sliced Chicken in a Thai hot and sour soup
  • Curry Roll $2.40
  • Egg Fried Rice $9.00
  • Chicken $13.50
  • Hamburger $3.00
  • Pork $13.00
  • Steak $11.90
  • Pork $13.00
  • Bar-B-Q Pork $11.90
  • RUPA'S BIG BREAKFAST $18.50
    • Eggs, sausage, Rupa's hash brown, tomato, mushrooms, bacon (optional baked beans)
  • Mushroom $2.00
  • GRANOLA / CEREAL $9.50
    • Our energy boosting special blend of dried fruits, nuts, seeds and grains served with natural yogurt, milk and fresh or poached fruit
  • Hashbrown $2.00
  • EGGS BENEDICT $16.50
    • Bacon and eggs served on English muffins with our own hollandaise sauce
  • English Muffin $2.00
  • Fresh Fruit $2.00
  • EGGS NEPTUNE $16.50
    • Smoked salmon and eggs - served on English muffins and our own hollandaise sauce
  • Fresh Fish $2.50
  • Large Meat Patties $1.80
  • Bacon $3.80
  • Cheese $3.50
  • Sweet Corn $2.50
  • Oysters $1.10
  • Paua Fritter $1.70
  • Squid Ring $0.60
  • B4 $4.50
    • 6x chicken nuggets, 1x can of spree (with chips $6.00)
  • B1 $8.50
    • Tasty Chicken Kebab On Rice & Salad, 1 can Spree Drink
  • B7 $8.50
    • 1 x chicken thigh, + steamed rice or fried rice+ steamed/stirred fried vegies
  • A1 $9.00
    • 1 x chicken thigh, 1 x chicken drum + steamed veggies, 1 x can of spree’
  • Family Feast $35.00
    • 4 thighs, 4 drums, coleslaw or potato salad or steamed rice, 2 large chips, 4 garlic bread, 1.5L of soft drink
  • Garlic Bread $0.60
  • A5 $6.00
    • 1x chicken kebab, 1x chips, 1 x garlic bread, 1x can of 'spree’
  • PACK $40.00
    • 7 thighs, 5 drums & 3 wings
Indian Taj

Indian Taj

location

Address

7/16 Lambie Drive, Auckland, Auckland, 2104, New Zealand

phone

Phone

092630019

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon 10 AM to 9 PM Tue 10 AM to 9 PM Wed 10 AM to 9 PM Thu 10 AM to 9 PM Fri 10 AM to 9 PM Sat 10 AM to 9 PM Sun 10 AM to 9 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , North Indian , South Indian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Home Delivery ,  Cheap Eats ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner

Location
7/16 Lambie Drive, Auckland, Auckland, 2104, New Zealand