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

  • PESHAWARI NAAN $3.50
    • naan filled with nuts and raisins
  • LAMB BIRIYANI $10.00/$13.50
    • spicy lamb with rice
  • PRAWN MASALA $14.00
    • prawns simmered in onion, tomato and herb gravy
  • ALOO MUTTER $12.50
    • potato and green peas cooked in onion and tomato sauce
  • GARLIC NAAN $3.00
    • naan with crushed garlic on top
  • PAPADOMS (2) $1.00
  • VEGETABLE SAMOSASs (2) $5.50
    • assortment of vegetables in thin pastry, deep fried
  • BALTI CHICKEN $14.00
    • chicken cooked with capsicum, onion and tomato sauce
  • Jerk Chicken BBQ Plate $25
    • Jerk chicken skewers and hot wings served with two salads, grilled pineapple, a corn cobb and a buttered bread roll
  • Quinoa & Goats Cheese Salad $18
    • Roasted beetroot and carrots with quinoa, baby spinach and goats cheese. Served with chilli toasted walnuts and a honey dressing
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $9
    • w/ lemon & aioli
  • Hot Wings $12
    • w/ ranch dressing
  • Haloumi and Chicken Salad $20
    • Pan fried haloumi and free-range chicken with mesclun, avocado, tomato and red onion. Served with a lemon thyme dressing and garlic bread
  • Chilli Cheese Burger $18
    • Beef and chorizo pattie stacked in a brioche bun with jalapeno relish, cheddar cheese, iceberg slaw and chipotle aioli. Served with shoestring fries
  • Nachos (Beef & Bean / Vegetarian) $17 / $16
    • A Fidel’s Classic served with salsa, guacamole, cheese and sour cream. Extra chilli on request
  • Mozzarella Stuffed Jalapeños $10
    • w/ ranch dipping sauce
  • Vietnamese Braised Beef $18.5
    • Slow-cooked beef brisket with rice noodles, kumara, carrot, potato and herbs
  • Egg Yolk in Beef Pho Broth $3
  • Tofu Lotus Root Salad $10.5
    • Lotus Salad with fried tofu in a soy vinaigrette dressing, sprinkled with crushed peanuts and fried shallots
  • Saigon Beef Noodle Soup $17.5
    • Slice beef sirloin with rice noodle, onion, spring onion and coriander in traditional broth
  • Tasting Plate $18 / $27 / $36 / $9
    • Fresh rice paper roll, calamari, spring roll and crystal dumpling. 2 people / 3 people / 4 people / Add per person
  • Crystal Dumpling $10.5
    • Homemade tapioca dumplings stuffed with pork, prawn and mushroom
  • Espresso BBQ Pork Ribs $23.5
    • Served with fresh apple and mushroom salad
  • "Shaking" Beef $22.5
    • Stir-fried marinated medium beef cubes served with onion, bean sprout and egg on sizzling plate
  • AFFOGATO $10.00
    • An affogato is a coffee based dessert. we offer two scoops of Italian Vanilla gelato with a dash of cinnamon and chocolate shavings. An espresso coffee adjoints your dessert. Pour and enjoy the cold to hot combination of the italian classic.
  • MARGHERITA $17.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil, parmesan cheese and olive oil.
  • ORIGINALE PROSCIUTO $25.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella with prosciutto di parma, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • TIRAMISU $13.00
    • Tiramisu is a popular coffee-flavored Italian dessert. It is made of lady's fingers, dipped in coffee and Italian Liquor, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, mascarpone cheese and chocolate.
  • VESPA $21.00
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, spinach, feta cheese, basil and parmesan.
  • DOLCE DELLA CASA $9.00
    • Described as sweets from home, Italian Doughnuts stuffed with nutella chocolate the covered in cinnamon and sugar. Serving contain 8-10 doughnuts.
  • MARGHERITA BAMBINO WITH HAM $12.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, smoked ham, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • POLLO $25.50
    • Italian tomato sauce, mozzarella, smoked chicken, avocado, portobello mushrooms, fresh basil and parmesan.
  • Soup of the day & sourdough $ 14
  • Baked baguette and butter $ 9
  • Passionfruit tart $ 13
    • confit ginger / coconut sorbet / banana brulée
  • Market fish $ 25
    • lentil risotto / braised fennel / salsa verde
  • Paua & watercress bruschetta $ 26
  • Blueberries $ 13
    • citrus curd / white chocolate gelato / elderflower
  • Skinny fries $ 9
    • halloumi / gravy
  • Capunti putanesca $ 25
    • black olives / capers / semi dried tomato / anchovies
  • - Rueben Sandwich $13.50
    • House made shaved corned beef topped with Swiss cheese & sour apple slaw served between slices of warm rye bread with lashes of horseradish mayo
  • - Reggae Jerk Chicken Burger $14.00
    • Chicken breast marinated in jerk spices then grilled. Served on a milk bun with apple slaw, mango & pineapple salsa & chilli lime mayo
  • Parmesan Crumbed Pork Florentine $19.50
    • Rolled tender pork coated in parmesan & fresh herbs then pan fry until crisp. Served with baby spinach, fries & port jus
  • Garlic mash and gravy $4.50
  • Add a side of fries to all these items for $4.00
  • Seafood Chowder Medium $12.50 Large $16.50
    • Served with warm sourdough bread
  • Riverboat Fishcakes $16.00
    • Homemade fishcakes served with garden salad & a lime & chilli mayo
  • Caesar Salad $17.50
    • Grilled chicken, anchovies, cos lettuce, bacon lardons, crostini and a soft boiled egg tossed in a Caesar dressing
  • *GF option with poppadon applies to all curry
  • *GF option available / **GF excluding BBQ sauce
  • Pizza Of Day
    • Ask Your Server Change Daily
  • Warm crumbed halloumi served $14.90
    • with olive and wram bread
  • availeable 11am - 2:30pm
  • Breakfast Stack*(V) $16.90
    • Of Mushroom, Tomato, Spinach On Hash Brown
  • Pork Ribs In Our Mac'S Gold Smoky Bbq Sauce* $24.90
    • With Hand Cut Chips
  • Big bird $24.90
    • cajuan chicken, beef pattie, bacom, cheese, topped with aioli
  • Mussel $1.20
  • Lasagne $3.00
  • 1/4 Chicken $5.50
  • Cheese Burger $4.70
  • Battered Fillet (1 Fillet) $13.00
  • with chips, coleslaw, sauce & lemon
  • Uniwi $0.70
  • P2 $14.50
    • 2 Fish, 2 Meat Patty, 4 Potato Fritter, Chips
  • Ham, tomato, cheese or pineapple $5.00
  • Chicken & Mushroom
  • Mince
  • Roast Vegetable & Creamy Mushroom
  • Steak
  • Pies $6.00
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Hot Chilli Cheese
  • Three Egg Omelette $14.50
    • Served with salad and 3 choices of fillings: Bacon, Ham, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Baby Spinach, Onions, Cheese, Capsicums
  • Eggs Options $6.50
    • Two eggs cooked to your liking on toast. Additional cost for extra.
  • Wedge Works $9.00
    • With bacon, cheese, sour cream & salsa
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Two poached eggs on English muffins, smoked salmon, hollandaise and a mixed green salad
  • Chips $5.00
    • Served with tomato sauce or aioli.
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Served with sour cream & salsa.
  • Toasted Muesli $10.00
    • Mues1i served with fresh fruit, yogurt and milk.
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 120g Gourmet Beef Patty topped with cheese, caramelized onions, BBQ sauce, salad and fries.
  • Tomato
  • Onion
  • Sundried tomato $1.00
  • Add $1.00 each
    • brie, avocado, sundried tomato
  • Salmon $11.50
  • Salmon $1.50
  • Corn
  • Chicken
  • Pumpkin falafel $15.00
    • w/ feta, toamato, vinaigrette & greens
  • Whittaker choc mousse cake $7.50
    • w/ cream or yoghurt
  • 1/2 anavo $15.00
    • w/ pickled chilli & sunflower seeds on toast
  • Pulled pork $7.00
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Slaw $5.00
    • w/ red pepper yoghurt
  • Slow cooked saucy lamb $16.50
    • w/ onion jam, greens, cucumber & mint yoghurt
  • Pulled pork $16.00
    • w/ bearnaise & poached eggs served on brioche
  • Papa's Gulai Corner $18.90
    • Chef's own blend of curry paste using whole spices such as fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, fresh curry leaves, tamarind juice and coconut cream in preparing this traditional gulai all Gulai served with basmati rice/fish and okra
  • Nasi goreng $14.90
  • Papa's The Nasi Lemak Corner $16.90
    • nasi lemak is a fragrant rice dish accompanied by your choice of meat, shrimp sambal, sliced cucumber, hard boiled egg and roasted peanuts, considered the Malaysian National Dish/NASI LEMAK WITH CHICKEN OR BEEF RENDANG
  • Egg and Onion Roti $4.00
  • Spring Rolls 8 per serving $7.00
    • mini crispy crackly skin filled with light, full of tender crisp vegetables served with sweet chili sauce
  • Honey Butter Chicken $14.90
  • Veg Dhal Curry $15.90
  • Garlic Roti $3.00
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
  • Tuna N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Lettuce N/A
  • Subway Melt N/A
  • Olives N/A
  • Pork Riblet N/A
  • Les Tropiques $18
    • Coconut & Mango Panna Cotta, Bruléed Fresh Pineapple, Kaffir Lime Gel, Toasted Coconut Crumble, Mango Gel, Freeze-Dried Pineapple, Mango Passionfruit Glass & Guava Sorbet.
  • Le Roy(Large) $99
    • Prime Cut of Beef Fillet (500-600g), Served With Sides & Sauces (For Two People)
  • La Forêt-Noire $18
    • Chocolate Sponge, Kirsch Mascarpone Chantilly, 75% Dark Chocolate Mousse, Poached Cherries, Cherry Gel, Chocolate Soil, Chocolate Twigs & Bark With Cherry Kirsch Sorbet
  • Le Majestique Au Beurre Salé Pour Deux(Large) $96
    • 800g Hereford Rib of Beef Roasted In Thyme Butter, Roasted Pearl Potatoes, Cauliflower Gratin, Iceberg Lettuce, Red Wine Butter Sauce (For Two People)
  • La Langoustine(Small/Large) $30/$48
    • Lemon Sautéed Scampi, Pork Hock Risotto, Pineau Des Charentes Sabayon, Bisque Sauce.
  • Ratatouille $10
    • Eggplant, Capsicum, Zucchini, Onion, Garlic & Pesto Dressing.
  • Promenade Dans Les Bois(Small/Large) $30/$45
    • Venison Carpaccio, Grated Beetroot, Plum Gel, Red Wine Dressing, Chocolate Shavings, Mint Sponge, Freeze Dried Plum & Beetroot Shoots.
  • Petite Salade $10
    • Iceberg Leaves, Cucumber, Mint & Lemon Dressing.
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