Indian Taj in Wellington Menu

VEGETARIAN ENTREES VEGETARIAN ENTREES
  • Onion Bhaji $6.00
    • deep fried cut onion with battered chickpeas and spices.
  • Vegetable samosa $5.00
    • deep fried triangular pastry filled with potatoes, green peas, nuts and other spices.
  • Mixed vegetable pakora $6.00
    • deep fried fresh seasonal vegetables mixed with spices and chickpea flour.
  • Tandoori salad mushroom $11.00
    • mushroom marinated in yoghurt and special ground spices, yoghurt cooked in clay oven served.
  • Paneer tikka 13.50
    • cottage cheese pieces marinated yoghurt, spices and then cooked in clay oven.
  • Tandoori salads $9.00
    • chopped tomatoes.capsicum, yoghurt cottage cheese and pineapple marinate yoghurt and cooked in clay oven.
  • Vegetable platter $14.50
    • two pieces of Samosa, vegetable pakora, barbequed onion bhaji and tandoori salad.
NON-VEGETABLE ENTREES(fresh chutney) NON-VEGETABLE ENTREES(fresh chutney)
  • Chicken wings(5 pieces) $12.50
    • mildly spiced thick barbequed in clay oven.
  • Murgh malai tikka (5 pieces) $13.50
    • boneless chunks of chicken in a unique blend of cheese and cream.
  • Garlic chin tikka(5 pieces) $13.50
    • chicken portions marinated with garlic yoghurt and spices, cooked in clay oven.
  • Kari Ayala Murgh(5 pieces) $13.50
    • boneless tender chicken marinated with spinach and herbs and cooked in clay oven.
  • Tandoori chops(4 pieces) $14.50
    • lamb pieces marinated in lemon juice, yoghurt and spices cooked in clay oven.
  • SHEEK KEBAB(4 pieces) $11.00
    • 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.
  • MIXED PLATTER $19.00
    • Two pieces of chicken wings, lamb sheek kebab, fish tikka and tandoori chops
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN Half $11.00 Full $18.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken marinated with herbs, spices and yoghurt- cooked in clay oven
MAIN CHICKEN DISHES MAIN CHICKEN DISHES
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated overnight, cooked in clay oven and smothered in spices and tomato gravy.
  • BHUNA CHICKEN $16.50
    • Bondless chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, spices and thick onion and tomato gravy.
  • CHICKEN VINDALOO $16.50
    • Special Goa dish, boneless chicken pieces cooked in hot ground vindaloo paste
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $16.50
    • Boneless chicken tikka pieces cooked in spices, onion and tomato gravy
  • MANGO CHICKEN $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in mango puree, ground spices and the touch of cream.
  • CHICKEN KORMA $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with cashew nuts, ground spices and cream
  • CHICKEN JALFREZI $16.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with fresh vegetables, capsicum and spices
  • KADAI CHICKEN $16.50
    • Boneless chicken tempered with whole coriander, crushed tomatoes, onion, capsicum.
  • CHICKEN SAAG $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy
  • CHICKEN MADRAS $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with coconut cream and grated coconut, tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds
MAIN LAMB DISHES MAIN LAMB DISHES
  • LAMB ROGAN JOSH $17.00
    • Deliciously spiced slow cooked lamb dish cooked in rich onion and tomato gravy with spices
  • LAMB JALFREZI $17.00
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in fresh vegetable and spices.
  • LAMB MASALA $17.00
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in onion, capsicum and tomato gravy.
  • LAMB BHUNA GHOST $17.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked in spices, served dry and garnished with ginger and coriander.
  • LAMB VINDALOO $17.00
    • Lamb pieces cooked in hot ground vindaloo paste.
  • LAMB KORMA $17.00
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked in cashew nuts, ground spices and cream.
  • LAMB MADRAS $17.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked in coconut cream and grated coconut and tempered with fresh curry leaves, mustard seeds and whole chilli
  • LAMB SAAG $17.00
    • Boneless lamb pieces cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy.
  • LAMB MUSHROOM MASALA $17.00
    • Marinated lamb cooked with mushroom, spices in onion and tomato gravy.
MAIN BEEF DISHES MAIN BEEF DISHES
  • BEEF VINDALOO $17.00
    • Diced beef pieces cooked in hot ground vindaloo paste.
  • BEEF MASALA $17.00
    • Boneless beef cooked in a delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy.
  • BEEF KORMA $17.00
    • Boneless beef cooked in cream and cashew nut gravy.
  • BEEF MADRAS $17.00
    • A south Indian style beef curry cooked with coconut cream and grated coconut and tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  • BEEF JALFREZI $17.00
    • Boneless pieces of beef cooked in fresh vegetables and masala.
  • BEEF SAAG $17.00
    • Boneless beef and spinach cooked in a special mix of spices.
MAIN SEAFOOD DISHES MAIN SEAFOOD DISHES
  • FISH MADRAS $17.50
    • Boneless fish cooked with coconut cream and grated coconut and tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  • FISH MASALA $17.50
    • Boneless fish pieces cooked in delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy.
  • MALABARI FISH $17.50
    • boneless fish cooked with coconut, capsicum, tomato, cream and an assortment of spices.
  • PRAWN MASALA $18.00
    • Prawns marinated in spices, cooked in a delightful delicate capsicum, onion and tomato gravy.
  • PRAWN MADRAS $18.00
    • Prawn cooked in south Indian style with cream, curry and coconut powder.
  • PRAWN MALABARI $18.00
    • Prawn cooked capsicum, tomato, cream, coconut and other assorted spices.
MAIN VEGETABLE DISHES MAIN VEGETABLE DISHES
  • ALOO GOBHI $12.50
    • Potatoes and cauliflower tempered in cumin seeds, cooked in thick onion and tomato gravy.
  • ALOO SAAG $12.50
    • Potatoes cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy.
  • JEERA ALOO $12.50
    • Potatoes cooked with onion, tomatoes, spices and coriander.
  • DAL MAKHANI $12.50
    • Black lentils cooked with butter, cream, spices and herbs.
  • MUTTER MUSHROOM $14.00
    • Green peas and mushroom cooked with herbs, cream and onion gravy.
  • VEG LAVANDER $14.00
    • Fresh vegetable cooked in thick cashew nut, onion, and tomato gravy finished with cream.
  • MALAI KOFTA $14.00
    • Deep fried mixture of cottage cheese and potatoes, stuffed with nuts and simmered in smooth gravy.
  • NAVRATTAN KORMA $14.00
    • Fresh vegetables cooked with cashew nuts, ground spices and cream.
  • CHANA MASALA $14.00
    • Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, onion and tomatoes, finished with fresh grounded spices and coriander.
  • KADAI BABY CORN $14.00
    • Baby corn cooked with whole coriander, crushed tomatoes, onion, capsicum and ground spices.
  • VEG MAKHANI $14.00
    • Fresh vegetable cooked in butter sauce finished with cream and Indian herbs.
  • PANEER MAKHANI $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in butter sauce.
  • SAAG PANEER $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked with home ground spices and simmered in rich spinach gravy.
  • PANEER JALFREZI $15.00
    • Cottage cheese pieces cooked with seasonal vegetables and grounded spices.
  • PANEER TIKKA MASALA $15.00
    • Cottage cheese cooked in a delightful delicate onion, capsicum and special tasty sauce.
MAIN BOMBAY – INDO CHINESE MAIN BOMBAY – INDO CHINESE
  • CHILLY CHICKEN (DRY / GRAVY ) $16.00
    • Chicken deep fried and sautéed with garlic, spring onion, capsicum and soy sauce.
  • CHICKEN HAKKA NOODLES $14.00
    • 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
  • CHILLY BABY CORN (DRY/GRAVY ) $12.50
    • Baby corn deep fried and sautéed with spring onion, capsicum and soy sauce.
MAIN BIRYANI DISHES MAIN BIRYANI DISHES
  • VEGETABLE BIRYANI $14.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with fresh vegetable, nuts and spices on a slow fire which creates up the very sumptuous flavour and served with raita.
  • CHICKEN /LAMB / BEEF BIRYANI $16.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with choice of meat pieces, nuts and spices on a show 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.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Swamp Dip $11.50
    • A heated spinach and artichoke cheesy dip, served with toasted baguette or corn chips
  • Hush Puppies $11
    • Cornmeal nuggets with corn kernels, onion, and jalapenos Served with Louisiana cocktail sauce  & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • Cajun blackened Tarakihi fish $27
    • with bourbon mash + salad + Remoulade sauce
  • Apple pie $8.50
    • Just like your sweet mother used to make.
  • Hastie’s Hot Wings $13.50
    • Spicy chicken wings with blue cheese sauce and celery sticks
  • Banana cream pie $8.50
    • A pie crust lined with banana slices & topped with a delicate homemade custard
  • Pecan and bourbon pie $8.50
    • Deliciously sticky pie with a hint of Bourbon, laden with pecans
  • Key lime pie $8.50
    • Crumb base with sweet, lime mousse-like filling
  • Salad of the week $12.00
  • Burger of the week $12.00
  • Gourmet Burgers- all served with a mixture of iceberg & cos lettuce, red onion, fresh tomato & aioli.Fries included N/A
  • Fish $26.50
    • (Fresh) of the day (ask our staff check the blackboard)
  • Pancakes $16.00
    • bacon, berries, and maple syrup
  • Roti bread $9.80
    • with peanut sauce
  • AVO $15.50
    • Crumb herbed chicken breast, avocado and bacon
  • Omelete $18.50
    • and a side salad (changes daily)
  • Plain Yoghurt $2.50
  • Nawab Panir Tikka - 2 Skewers $25.00
    • Nawab Tikka skewered with garden fresh capsicums, cottage cheese and onions then placed on a bed o f finely sliced onion, marinated in lime juice and cumin seeds.
  • Vegetable Biryani $25.00
    • Mixed vegetables cooked with dried fruits, nuts and rice
  • Tandoori Chicken Whole $33/Half: $19.00
    • Traditional Charcoal Grilled Chicken
  • Reshmi Kebab $8.50
    • Minced chicken mixed with onions, herbs and spices, roasted in Tandoor on skewers.
  • Chicken Vindaloo $18.50
    • Chicken curry with potatoes, very hot
  • Chilli Pickle $1.60
  • Goan Squid Masala $22.00
    • Squid cooked in green herbs, ground spices and a coconut base. A delicacy of goa.
  • Potato Fritter $0.90
  • Hot Dog $2.30
  • Real Paua Fritter $6.00
  • Seafood Fritter $3.50
  • Hamburger $3.90
  • P6 $35.00
    • 10 Fish, 3 Chips
  • Corn Fritter $2.60
  • Sausage $2.30
  • Tarakihi $9.00
  • Calamari Dinner $11.00
  • Hake $8.00
  • Turnover Apple $2.00
  • Potato $0.90
  • Calamari (each) $0.70
  • 12 Fish, 4 1/2 Chips $45.00
  • 6 Fish, 2 1/2 Chips $23.00
  • Pulled Lamb Croquettes $15.00
    • Served With Fresh Greens And Homemade Mint Yoghurt Sauce
  • Ice Cream Trio $11.00
    • Selection Of Kapiti Ice Creams Drizzled With A Caramel Sauce And Coconut Shards
  • Chicken Risotto $26.00
    • Mushroom, Blue Cheese. Walnut And Baby Spinach Risotto Topped With Parmesan.
  • Steamy Fish $29.00
    • Freshly Steamed White Fish Fillets Dressed With A Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado, Olive Caper And Fresh, Mint Salsa, Served On A Bed Of Steamed Spinach With Baked Sweet Potato Wedges.
  • Orange & Almond Cake $15.00
    • Served With Raspberry Coulis & And Hokey Pokey Gelato
  • Steamed New Zealand Green Lipped Mussels $14.00
    • Steamed In Broth, Onion, Garlic, Fresh Coriander, Finished With Tomato Sambal
  • Thai Beef Salad $14.00
    • Crispy Noodles Beef Salad With Citrus Chilli Dressing
  • Chefs Homemade Curry $26.00
    • Choose From Or Hot, Served With Rice, Poppadum Roti And Raita.
  • Half or Whole Bread (Half loaf / Full loaf) $8 / $12
    • freshly baked loaf of white and wholemeal bread served with spent grain dukkah, beetroot hummus, and olive oil with balsamic vinegar.
  • Vegetarian Stack $19.5
    • Oven baked kumara rosti topped with stuffed portobello mushrooms, roasted red peppers, spinach and haloumi with a balsamic glaze.
  • Roasted Vegetable Salad $18
    • roasted seasonal vegetables; spinach, kumara, parsnip, potato, carrot and beetroot in a cous cous mix with feta, betroot hummus, mint and pomegranante served with pita bread
  • Cheese Rolls $9.5
    • good old fashioned sliced bread, filled and rolled with mozzarella cheese and our brewery’s spent grain, then lightly toasted.
  • Cheese Board $29
    • 3 rotating cheeses, ask the Fork team what toda’ y’s cheese offerings are. Served with chutney and crackers.
  • Fish N Chips $10
    • Battered fish fillet served with fries and tomato sauce.
  • Margherita $18
    • Basil & sliced tomato on a tomato base with mozzarella.
  • BBQ Pork Spare Ribs (6 Ribs / 12 Ribs) $12.50 / $24
    • succulent free-range pork ribs, braised in cider and smothered in our Bohemian Hipster bbq sauce.
  • Snack box $6.30
    • 1 thigh & small chips
  • 1/4 cheese burger B $5.90 / C $9.90
    • Add 1 cheese slice
  • Quarter pounder burger & chips $9.90
  • Chicken cashewnut on rice / beef black bean stick noodle $11.50
  • 6 chicken nuggets $4.50
  • 1/4 pounder B $5.50 / C $9.50
    • 1/4 pound, 100gr beef pattie, tomato, lettuce, onion & tomato sauce
  • Dinner box $10.90
    • 2 thighs, 1 drum & small chips
  • Fish $3.50
  • Tandoori Mushroom $10.90
    • Mushroom marinated in ginger garlic and tandoori paste served with salad
  • -Murg Mumtaj
    • Boneless chicken cooked with cocktail fruit and creamy sauce
  • Mango Kulfi / Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • Dhaba Mix Platter for two $15.90
    • Combination of samosa, pakora, chicken tikka and seekh kebab
  • Garlic Naan $3.00
  • Paneer Tikka $9.00
    • Cubes of cottage cheese marinated in yoghurt and spices then roasted in the tandoor served with salad
  • -Paneer Mumtaj
    • Cottage cheese cooked with cocktail fruit creamy gravy
  • Nawabi Chicken Tikka $10.50
    • Boneless thigh pieces marinated overnight in ginger and garlic served with salad
  • Crumbed Salmon $20.90
    • Crumbed salmon cake, cos lettuce, tomato & lemon hollandaise
  • Classic Margherita $18.90
    • Tomato, fresh basil, cracked pepper, extra virgin olive oil & mozzarella
  • Eggs Benedict $15.00
    • English muffins w/ bacon & hollandaise sauce
  • Fish & Chips $18.90
    • Fresh fish lovingly coated in beer batter, homemade tartare, chips & side salad
  • Eggs on Toast $8.00
    • Eggs your way!
  • Veggie Delight $19.90
    • Roasted courgette, capsicum, feta, fresh basil & mozzarella
  • Brew'd 1/2 Pounder, Your Way $18.90
    • 100% ground beef pattie, cos lettuce, red onion, tomato, aioli & beetroot chutney - Add Colby cheese & streaky bacon $2.00 / Add smoked cheddar, onion rings & BBQ sauce $2.00 / Add mushrooms & blue cheese $3.00
  • Salmon Fish Cakes $14.90
    • Side salad & lemon hollandaise
  • THICK CUT CHIPS $7.00
    • with aioli & tomato sauce
  • SLOW ROASTED BEETS $14.00
    • whipped goat cheese, hazelnut & curried beet greens GF
  • Spinach, avocado, mushrooms or tomato $3.50
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $10.00
  • PASTA OF THE DAY $14.00
  • CHARRED BROCCOLINO $14.00
    • toasted chilies, pepita butter grilled halloumi & lemon juice GF
  • HANDCUT PAPPARDELLE ALLA CARBONARA FULL $19.00
  • NOSTRANO SALUMI $15.00
    • sundried tomato mousse, salsa verde & pickled onions
  • Free Range Chicken Liver Pate Platter w/ toast $14.50
  • Hightide Cafe Vegetarian Salad - Our signature salad served with avocado oil roasted seeds & dill mayo $15.00 DF
  • Fries with aioli & homemade tomato sauce $9.50 DF
  • MAINS
  • On The Side
  • Garlic bread w/ our original butter blends $6.50
  • BRUNCH
  • Streaky Bacon, Creamy Mushrooms, Garlic Creamy Mushrooms or Tomatoes $6.00
  • Spicy Chicken Sandwich $12.50
    • Open Sandwich with 100gr Cajun Chicken on homemade Sourdough
  • Steak $18.00
    • Sirloin Steak cooked to your liking with Salad and Fries 200gr
  • French Toast with Maple Syrup & Banana $9.00
  • Open Steak Sandwich $13.00
    • 100gr Sirloin on homemade Sourdough
  • Eggs Montreal $14.00
  • Add a fried Egg to your Steak $2.50
  • B.L.T $10.50
    • Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato with Garlic Mayonaise on homemade Foccacia
  • Two Pancakes w one Topping (Extra Topping $2) $8.00
    • Nutella, Jam, Banana, Bacon, Maple Syrup
  • Fish & chips $9.00
  • Wedges with sour cream & salsa $7.00
  • Gale's gourmet burgers $7.50 / $9.00
  • Porridge with cream & brown sugar $7.00
  • Chilli bean nachos $8.00
  • Omelette $11.00
  • French fries $4.80
  • Hot B.L.T $6.50
  • (all meat curries come with rice & roti veg curries come with 2 roti)
  • Fish Burger $8.50/$10.50
    • fish Fillet, lettuce, tomato, cheese, mayo
  • Kids special 2 $8.00
    • 6 nuggets, chips, +420ml coca cola range
  • Wedges $4.20
  • Family Dinner Pack $24.50
    • 4 fish, 4 hotdogs, 2x chips
  • Spring roll $2.30
  • Veg samosa $2.00
  • Chili Chicken /lamb $12.00
    • homemade chilli sauce, cheese, onion, capsicum, pineaaple
Indian Taj

Indian Taj

location

Address

109 High Street North, Carterton, Wellington, 5713, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063795600

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Indian , North Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Serves Halal ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
109 High Street North, Carterton, Wellington, 5713, New Zealand