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

  • MEAT PIE $7.50
  • HAM $4.20
  • ALMOND CROISANT $5.00
  • SAMMIE/ROLLS $9.50 half roll $5.00
  • MEATLOAF $8.00
  • SIDE OF SALAD $5.00
  • SALAD (SIDE) $5.00
  • BEEF $5.20
  • corn on the Cob $3.30
  • P2 $14.50
    • 2 Fish, 2 Meat Patty, 4 Potato Fritter, Chips
  • Pineapple Fritter $1.80
  • Hash Brown $1.20
  • P5 $24.50
    • 7 Fish, 2 Chips
  • Paua Fritter $2.50
  • Bluff Oyster $2.80
  • bacon, meat patty $1.50
  • Mince it $12
    • good old mince on two pieces toast
  • BEANNETTE $9
    • Two slices wholemeal toast, avocado, tomato and pesto drizzled with balsamic glaze
  • Toasted sandwichOn
    • Freyas Bread or Sourdough
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15
    • Two poached eggs with SALMON, BACON or SPINACH on Englis Muffins with hollandaise sauce
  • Classic kiwi burger $12
    • homemade mince patty, lettuce, fried egg, beetroot, cheese and fried onions on burger bun
  • Two white toast and spreads $3
  • Eggy bread (egg in the hole) $5
  • - three fillings $6
  • Fish $3.300
  • Chicken $12.50
  • Vegetable Roll $2.50
  • Pork Dumplings (set of 10, no rice) Sichuan Chicken, Beef $12.50
  • Beef $12.50
  • Egg $7.50
  • Pork Buns (steamed) $2.50ea
  • Pork $12.50
  • Salmon Salad $19
    • Char grilled salmon fillet on a hot and sour green tea smoked salmon salad, w– Vietnamese mint, green banana, chilli, lime and roasted rice
  • Dark Chocolate Mousse $16
    • w chilli, cardamom, orange, vanilla anglaise, pistachio tuile and lychee puff
  • Asian Ceviche $16
    • w lime leaf, cherry tomato, Vietnamese mint, shallots
  • Star Anise Panna Cotta $16
    • w coconut cream, coconut butterscotch, sesame seed and roast pineapple
  • Edamame Beans $8
    • w togarashi, seven spice, sea salt and sesame oil
  • Steamed Pork Baos $18
    • Twice cooked roast pork, fresh coriander, pickled zucchini, oyster sauce
  • Plum Sago Pudding $16
    • Coconut milk and sago pearls w– plum anise sorbet, coconut praline and young coconut
  • Chicken and Coriander Dumplings $16
    • w fresh ginger, crushed chilli and spring onion
  • Nashville Hot Chicken $21.00
    • Spicy Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Creamy Slaw, Pickles & Smoked Cheddar Cheese. Served with Chilli Fries
  • 500g Pork Ribs with Baby Cos & Ranch Rum & Plum or Hop & Hoisin $26.50
  • Diet Fries $2.50
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Junior Chicken Burger & Chips (chicken, lettuce, mayonnaise, bun & watties) $10.00
  • Pilsner Cheese Sauce $1.00
  • Burger Pattie $7.50
  • Mushroom and Halloumi Double Down, Beetroot Relish & Watercress Salad. Served with Fries $24.00
  • 5 Curry Chicken $12.90
    • with rice or roti
  • 1 Fish $5.90
  • 1 Chicken Rice $12.50
  • 2 Chicken $12.90
  • 3 Hawaiian $5.90
  • 3 Nasi Goreng $12.50
  • 11 Seafood Rice Noodles Soup $9.90
  • Fish $5.90
  • Notorius P.I.G.(GF)*(DF)* $14
    • bbq pulled pork, crispy chicken, skin, pickled peppers, rainbow citrus slaw and mayo.
  • -grilled chicken $5
  • -crispy chicken skin $2
  • gluten free, dairy free, and vegan buns available or have your burger "in the buff"[lettuce bun]# bunny bartender
  • -strike bacon $3
  • Edamame(VG)(GF)(DF) $6
    • Flaky Sea Salt, miso Mayo
  • -crispy fried shallots $2
  • -Mine (VG)(DF) $13
  • Charley Noble Burger $27.00
    • gruyère, bacon, pickles, fries (cooked med/rare)
  • Tinned Citron Connetable Sardines $16.00
    • radish, grilled bread
  • An offering of N/A
    • Hot English Mustard / Dijon Mustard / Wholegrain Mustard / Horseradish Cream
  • Additional Sauces $2.50
  • Truffled macaroni and cheese $12.00
  • Ravioli S $18 L $26
    • house made ricotta, spinach, mushroom, brown butter and garlic crumb
  • Buttermilk mash, house made churned butter $8.00
  • Free Range Spatchcock $33.00
    • panzanella salad (30 minute cooking time)
  • Fried Mixed Vegetables $13.50
  • Chicken or Beef with Garlic & Basil $14.50
  • Spicy Prawn or Combination Seafood Soup $9.50
  • Fried Noodles with Chicken, Egg, Tofu & Vegetables $14.50
  • Sauteed Beef with Oyster Sauce $14.50
  • Thai Curry Puff with Chicken & Vegetables (5) $8.50
  • Green Curry of Chicken or Beef $14.50
  • Red Curry of Beef or Chicken $14.50
  • Snack Box $5.50
    • 1 Thigh and Large Chips
  • Wing $2.00
  • Thigh $3.60
  • Dinner Box $11.80
    • 3 Thighs and Chips
  • Drum $2.50
  • Mix & Match $6.80
    • 3 Drums or Wings with Med Chips
  • Wedges $3.50
  • Lunchbox $8.50
    • 2 Thighs and Chips
  • SET N $30.00
    • teriyaki chicken on rice, tempura, sashimi, fried chicken and miso, seaweed salad
  • SET D $23.00
    • tempura, crumbed potato and rice, miso, salad
  • SET P $35.00
    • teriyaki beef on rice, octopus balls, sushi, sashimi, soybeans and miso, seaweed salad
  • Tempura udon $18.50
    • a combination of seafood and vegetables in a Tempura batter with udon soup
  • Gyoza $8.00
    • 5 pcs marinated pork and vegetable dumplings
  • Curry Udon $18.50
    • a choice of chicken, beef or tempura with Udon and vegetables in a curry soup
  • Salmon & avocado roll 6 pcs $5.00
  • Korokke $7.50
    • 4 pcs mashed potato, ham, and onion, in a crunchy coating
  • Wild Mushrooms, Walnut & Blue Cheese Wellington $25
    • Spiced tomato chutney & roasted pumpkin.
  • Antipasto Platter $35
    • Selection of breads and crackers are served with Hummus and fresh tomato chutney, sundried tomato, prosciutto, salami and smoked salmon.
  • Yum Char N/A
    • On the good days we will have a chef ’s selection of small plates of BBQ goodness coming out to you from our staff.
  • Three Cheese Fondue $30
    • Our three cheese fondue platter made for sharing, served with crudités, toasted bread, garlic croutes and crackers.
  • Spicy Lamb Baguette $22
    • Pulled spiced lamb shoulder on a crusty baguette with minted yoghurt and Moroccan chickpea salad.
  • Rooftop Fish Of The Day $26
    • Pan fried market fish, served with sautéed squid, chorizo, saffron potatoes & smoked paprika oil. (fish changes daily, please ask staff for details)
  • The Couple $18
    • A Bacon & fried Halloumi Sandwich with iceberg lettuce & vine tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread, served with our home cut fries.
  • Rooftop Platter $49
    • Three Cheese Fondue, crudités, garlic bread, chicken cranberry & pistachio terrine, crates, cajun nuts, olives & feta, beef and bacon sliders salt & pepper squid.
  • Sopa de tortilla or Sopa Azteca $15.00
    • Aztec Mexican traditional soup made of fried corn tortilla pieces, submerged in a broth of tomato, garlic, and onion. It is served with pieces of pasilla chilis, chicharrón, avocado, fresh cheese and sour cream.
  • Churros Rellenos y helado $10.00
    • Stuffed churros with caramel and ice cream
  • Tacos dorados $23.00
    • Vegetarian mix on crunchy tacos served with beans, salad, red sauce, sour cream and feta cheese.
  • Jalapeños Rellenos de queso $15.00
    • Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
  • Huarache Patria $20.00/$25.00
    • Huarache is a popular Mexican dish consisting of an oblong, fried masa base, with a variety of toppings including red and green sauce served with beef, veggie, chorizo or chicken breast egg and cheese.
  • Flan de cajeta $8.00
    • Is an open pastry or sponge cake containing a sweet or savoury filling. A typical Flan of this sort is round, with shortcrust pastry, usually coated with sweet syrup.
  • Huevos Rancheros o Divorciados $10.00
    • Fried eggs topped with red or green sauce or both.
  • Tacos $8.00/$22.00
    • Corn tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese.
  • Quorn Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
    • Quorn, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Sour Cream (contains gelatin) (Double / Snack)
  • Spare Ribs $12.50
    • 1/2 a kilo of marinated pork ribs lashed with your choice of APA spicy sauce, cola BBQ sauce or smokey BBQ sauce
  • Pride $16.00 / $8.00
    • Onions, Mushrooms, Capsicum, Tomatoes and Pineapple. Optional Kalamata Olives, Garlic, Jalapeno Peppers (Double / Snack)
  • Chicken Demon $9.50
    • Creamy Basil Sauce with Roasted Garlic, Chicken, Mushrooms and Parmesan. Served on Spinach Fettuccine
  • Veggie Mayhem $18.50 / $9.00
    • Quorn, Peanut Satay, Sweet Chilli, Capsicum and Onions (Double / Snack)
  • Squid Rings $5.00
    • A dozen crumbed rings of calamari with a dip of your choice
  • Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
    • Chicken, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Sinister $18.50 / $9.00
    • Refried Beans, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Jalapeno Peppers and Capsicum. No Cheese (Double / Snack)
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