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

  • Eggs Benedict served with bacon and hollandaise on home-made toast $17.00
  • Mixed grill of bacon and sausage served with roasted tomato, hash browns, mushrooms, baked beans, toast and eggs to your liking $21.00
  • Fresh mussels steamed in a pacific infused lemongrass and coconut sauce served with grilled bread $13.50
  • Hash browns $3.50
  • Cajun spiced chicken enchilada wrapped in a flour tortilla with melted cheese, tomato salsa and mixed leaf salad $12.00
  • Oven baked beef burrito filled with chilli beans, rice and cheddar cheese in a flour tortilla $12.00
  • Tomato $4.50
  • Orange $4.50
  • Toasted bagel $7.50
    • Choice 3 $3.00 Fillings - extra $1.00 For $4.50 Side
  • midnight chilli $13.00
    • Bean and kumara chilli hot pot served with warm tortilla
  • $4.50 sides
    • Bacon, grilled tomato, marinated mushroom, spinach, avocado, brie cheese smoked salmon, hash browns marinated tofu, hummus
  • Egg benedict, florentine or montreal $15.00
  • Veggie Hash stack $17.00
    • Egg, toast, bacon, hash, tomato, holly
  • Hummus and pita breads $9.00
    • Served with olives, carrots and celery sticks
  • Omelette $15.00
    • With your choice of three fillings
  • bacon hash stack $17.00
    • Egg, toast, bacon, hash, tomato, holly
  • Ca Banana Leaf Wrapped Baked Fish With Prawn And Papaya Salad $29.5
    • Beautiful fresh fish fillet cooked in a chef’s special marinate of turmeric, dill & galangal. Served with a Vietnamese style prawn salad of crispy greens, papaya, herbs, peanuts, shallots & steamed rice.
  • Banh Xeo Saigon Crispy Rice Crepe With Lacy Spring Rolls $28.5
    • Traditional rice flour crepe seasoned with coconut & turmeric, sizzled in a wok until crispy. Stuffed with sprouts, pork, prawns & fresh Vietnamese herbs. Served with traditional dipping sauce. (Vegetarian available on request)
  • Banh Bao – Steamed Pork Bun Sliders $15.5
    • Slow braised belly of pork in our master stock. Sandwiched between fluffy white steamed buns. Served with Hoisin, chilli sauce, pickled vegetables & coriander. Best eaten like a burger.
  • Side Rice $5.5
  • Fish And Chips $12
  • Banh Tam Mixed Grilled Of Pork, Crispy Spring Rolls & Lemongrass Beef $29.5
    • Delicious Vietnamese mixed grilled of pork, lemongrass beef and crispy spring rolls. Served with udon noodles, fresh herbs, cucumber, carrot, peanuts, fried shallots, fish sauce and top with coconut sauce.
  • Tom Nuong – Charrgrilled Slipper Lobsters With Green Papaya Salad $16
    • Charred grilled wild caught slipper lobsters served with a refreshing Vietnamese style green Papaya salad. Topped with fresh Asian herbs, roasted peanuts & Vietnamese tamarind dressing.
  • Cha Gio Bun Saigon Lemongrass Beef Salad With Crispy Spring Roll $28.5
    • A refreshing rice noodle salad, mixed with lime dressing, spring onion oil & fresh Asian herbs. Topped with stir-fry lemongrass beef, roasted peanuts, crispy pork & crab spring rolls. (Veg available on request)
  • Patahua - Muesli $14
    • Breakfast panna cotta served house made toasted granola & fruit
  • Kotakota Rīwai - Fries $9
    • beer battered fries, aioli
  • Hēki Kakato - Eggs Benedict With Horopito Hollandaise $19
    • Royale – salmon, kawakawa & manuka honey smoked
  • Poaka Whakapaoa Hūhunuā - Honey Bourbon Pork Ribs $22
    • Sticky slow cooked honey bourbon pork ribs with BBQ Sauce
  • Parāoa Parakuihi - Breakfast Bruschetta $15
    • Sliced avocado, feta cheese, portobello whole mushroom and roquette. add bacon $6
  • Bacon, Cured Salmon, Breakfast Sausage (x2),Eggs (x2) all $6
  • Egg (x1), Tomato- Fresh or Cooked,Breakfast Sausage (x1) all $3
  • Portobello Mushroom, Spinach, Hāngi Hash all $5
  • Mushroom Skewer , Crostini & Coriander Yoghurt
  • Wiener Schnitzel $22.50
    • Tenderized Pork, hand pounded, breaded & lightly fried golden, Potato Salad & Lingonberry Sauce
  • Austrian Beef Goulash $21.50
    • Served with Spaetzle
  • Beef Kebab, Hummus & Ratatouille
  • Viennese Breakfast $18.50
    • Soft boiled Egg, Ham, Emmental Cheese, a variation of Dips, Butter, Apricot Jam & House Bread
  • Kaiserschmarrn $14.50
    • "Emperor's Pancake" shredded, caramelized Crepes Souffle & Plum Compote
  • Brooklyn Max´ $18.50
    • toasted light Rye Breakfast Sandwich with Emmental Cheese. Beetroot, Leg Ham. fried Eggs & fresh Chives
  • Granola $10.50
    • Yoghurt & Fruit Compote
  • Vegetable Chow Mein $11.00
  • Kungpo Pork $12.00
  • Duck Fried Noodles $13.00
  • Lemon Fish $13.00
  • Vegetable Fritter $2.40
  • Kungpo Chicken $12.00
  • Meat $3.00
  • Spring Onion & Coriander with Peanut Sauce on Chicken $13.00
  • Double Avocado Medley $23.90
  • SMALL $5.00
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • - 2 pieces Seaweed Salad Gunkan
  • - 8 pieces Sesame Teriyaki Chicken
  • 8PC. REG $8.90
  • Double Avocado Snackbox $5.00
    • CHICKEN / SALMON / TUNA
  • 6PC. REG $9.40
  • Please see our cabinet for other food items and ask one of our friendly staff for details on our pie, cheeses, meats and accompanying chutneys of the day.
  • Fat cut chips $7.00
    • with aioli
  • Salt & pepper squid $12.00
    • withlime pickle
  • Breakfast burger $21.00
    • sausage, egg, bacon, smoked tomato relish & black pudding hash brown
  • Charcuterie Board for two $23.00
    • selection of speciality deli meats, olives, house relish, cheese and fresh breads
  • Cheese board $18.00
    • selection of three cheeses, house chutney, jelly and crackers
  • Chicken liver pate $13.00
    • withport jelly, toasted ciabatta
  • Eggs Benedict $17.00
    • maple cured ham, toasted muffin withhollandaise
  • Rigatoni alla carbonara $25.00
    • long-cut rigatoni with dry cured Holly Bacon, cream, parmesan and coarse ground black pepper
  • Hummus Dip with Homemade Pita Bread (V) $8.50
    • chickpeas, sesame & NZ garlic topped with dukkah spice blend & olive oil.
  • Cos & Rocket Salad (GF.V) $9.00
    • with creamy French dressing
  • Roasted Pumpkin (GF.V) $7.00
    • with feat cheese and rosemary
  • Margherita (v) $19.00
    • tomato, mozzarella, sweet basil & extra virgin olive oil
  • Broccoli (GF.V) $8.00
    • with garlic & lemon juice (chili optional)
  • Mediterranean Olives (GF.V) $9.00
    • green Sicilian. Served with fennel grisini
  • Prawn $24.00
    • tiger prawns, mozzarella & cherry tomato
  • Grilled Asparagus $5.00
  • Fresh pasta, clams, pesto $20.00
  • Three Egg Omelette $6.50
  • Pate de campagne $12.00
  • Grilled Tomato $3.00
  • 4 Course $65.00
  • Housemade Sourdough Toast $1.00
  • Bircher Muesli with Fresh Fruit & Zany Zeus Yoghurt $7.00
  • Mince $4.20
  • Steak & Bacon $4.20
  • Sausage Rolls $2.00
  • Savouries $1.40
  • Butter Chicken $4.20
  • Stuffed Sausages $2.00
  • Sausages $1.80
  • Chicken & Mushroom $4.20
  • CHEESE NAAN $3.50
  • HAWAIIAN $3.50
  • VEGETABLE ROLL $2.00
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $0.80
  • PAUA FRITTER $2.00
  • CHICKEN BIRYANI $10.00
  • SQUID RING $0.80
  • CRUMBED TARAKIHI (FILLET) $7.50
  • Fresh Cream Donut $2.40
  • Bacon & Egg Sandwich $4.20
  • Delux Caramel $2.20
  • Chicken Pie $4.00
  • Ham Roll $3.60
  • Chicken & Bacon Panini $6.50
  • Steak Roll $4.00
  • Steak & Mushroom Pie $4.00
  • Thai Beef Salad $17.00
    • tender beef strips tossed w asian greens, crunchy noodles & cashews
  • Fries $8.50
    • w tomato sauce & aioli
  • Charlie's Build Your Own $8.50
    • w two eggs & toast
  • Garlic Mushrooms $12.50
    • w toast
  • Kids Fries $5.00
  • Blueberry Pancakes $18.00/Half Portion $13.00
    • w bacon, green apple syrup, cream & fresh fruit
  • Scrambled Eggs & Bacon on Toast N/A
  • Steak Sandwich $19.50
    • w onion & mushroom, topped w Bearnaise Sauce, served w fries & salad
  • BBQ Pork Ribs $26.00
    • w Asian Slaw & Shoestring Fries
  • Mushroom & Pine Nut Linguini $21.00
    • In a creamy pesto sauce
  • Potato Gratin $8.00
  • On the Bone Op Rib Roast 400g $34.00
    • Locally farmed glass fed & aged for 21 days
  • Asian Slaw $8.00
  • Apple Sauce $2.00
  • Garlic & Mustard Herb Mash $8.00
  • Peppercorn Sauce $2.00
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