Istana Malaysia Restaurant in Wellington Menu

LUNCH LUNCH
  • Clear Noodle Soup $6.95
    • Chicken broth with vegetable and egg noodle
  • Gado Gado $9.50
    • Mixed steamed vegetables with tofu and peanut sauce served with rice
  • Vegetable Dhal Curry $9.50
    • Served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
  • Vegetable Korma $10.00
    • Served with rice and chapatti bread
  • Honey Butter Chicken $10.00
    • Served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
  • Chicken Curry $10.00
    • Cooked with potato and served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
  • Lamb Curry $10.00
    • Cooked with potato and served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
  • Lamb Korma $10.50
    • Cooked with potato and served with rice, chapatti bread and salad
  • Roti Canai with Curry $7.50
    • Choice of dhal, lamb or chicken curry
  • Egg and Onion Roti with Curry $10.50
    • Two eggs and chopped onions stuffed in roti bread served with choice of lamb, chicken or dhal curry
  • Stir Fried Beef with Vegetable $9.50
    • Cooked in oyster sauce and served with rice and salad
  • Stir Fried Spicy Calamari with Vegetable $9.50
    • Creamy coconut, spicy calamari served with rice and salad
  • Nasi Lemak $10.00
    • Served with Beef Rendang, egg, Shrimp Sambal and condiments
  • Curry Laksa $10.00
    • Egg noodle, tofu, fish ball and chicken cooked in rich curry soup
  • Mee Goreng $10.00
    • Egg noodle cooked with egg and choice of chicken or seafood
  • Nasi Goreng $10.00
    • Cooked with a choice of chicken or seafood with fried egg on top
  • Char Kwaytieaw $11.00
    • Fat rice noodles cooked with shrimps or chicken
SIDE DISHES SIDE DISHES
  • Garlic Roti (Istana's own) $3.50
  • Roti Chanai $3.50
  • Steamed Rice $3.00
  • Coconut Rice $2.20
  • Peanut Sauce $2.50
  • Yoghurt Salad $2.80
  • Mixed Bowl of Salad $4.90
  • Acar (Mixed pickled vegetables) $4.90
  • Mango Chutney $2.80
  • Tomato Chutney $2.80
ENTREES ENTREES
  • Satay $12.90
    • Half a Dozen Satay Beef or Chicken or Mixed Tender slices of meat marinated in a traditional way, served with peanut sauce and condiments.
  • Rojak $12.90
    • Combination of fried tofu, potato, vegetable fritters, fish-balls, spring roll, boiled egg and cucumber served with peanut and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Masala Chicken Salad $11.50
    • Pan-fried masala spiced chicken fillets served on a seasonal salad with pappadoms and mango dressing.
  • Vege Samosa $7.50
    • Eight pieces of vegetable filled triangle pockets served with home made mint yoghurt sauce.
  • Vege Pakoras $8.50
    • Deepfried chickpea and masala coated seasonal vegetables accompanied with Istana Malaysia’s own mint yogurt and chilli sauce.
  • Soto Ayam Soup $8.50
    • Pieces of chicken and vegetable in a clear soup specially prepared with a touch of coriander and spices.
  • Mamak Lamb Soup $8.50
    • Pieces of lamb and potato cooked in a blend of spices in a coriander based soup.
  • Garlic Prawns $19.90
    • Five tiger prawns sautéed with garlic and oyster sauce, and served with salad.
SIDE MENU SIDE MENU
  • Garlic Roti $3.50
  • Roti Chanai $3.00
  • Steamed Rice $2.20
  • Coconut Rice $2.50
  • Peanut Sauce $3.00
  • Yoghurt Salad (or Raita) $4.90
  • Mixed Salad Bowl $5.90
  • Acar (mixed pickled vegetables) $5.90
  • Mango Chutney $2.80
  • Tomato Chutney $2.80
MAINS - CHICKEN DISHES MAINS - CHICKEN DISHES
  • Chicken Curry $18.90
    • Boneless tender pieces of chicken and potato cooked in a traditional Malaysian style curry.
  • Chicken Sambal $18.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in a thick gravy with onion, chilli paste, ginger, garlic, lemon grass and fresh coriander.
  • Chicken Korma $18.90
    • Chicken Korma Boneless pieces of chicken cooked in an almond and cashew nut paste with coconut and yogurt based curry sauce.
  • Chicken Murtabak $18.90
    • Chicken Murtabak Expertly flicked and delicately made dough filled with chicken, potato and egg, served with curry and pickled onion.
  • Honey Butter $18.90
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in butter, honey, tomato and spices with an almond and cashew nut paste.
MAINS - BEEF DISHES MAINS - BEEF DISHES
  • Beef Rendang $17.90
    • A superlative recipe exclusively created for Istana Malaysia patrons of Malaysia's famous dish. Tender beef marinated in root herbs and spices with a coconut base. $18.90
  • Stir-fried Beef and Mushroom (In Five Spice Sauce) $18.90
    • Stir-fried Beef and Mushroom (In Five Spice Sauce) Stir-fried lean beef with mushroom and a touch of ginger, garlic, oyster sauce and soy sauce.
MAINS - LAMB DISHES MAINS - LAMB DISHES
  • Lamb Curry $18.90
    • Boneless pieces of lamb and potato cooked in a rich curry sauce.
  • Lamb Korma $18.90
    • Boneless pieces of lamb cooked in an almond and cashew nut paste with coconut and yoghurt based curry sauce.
  • Lamb Dhallcha $18.90
    • Boneless tender pieces of lamb, potato, carrots and peas, cooked in a thick dhall curry.
  • Lamb Murtabak $18.90
    • Expertly flicked and delicately made dough filled with lamb, potato and egg, served with curry and pickled onion.
MAINS - VEGETARIAN DISHES MAINS - VEGETARIAN DISHES
  • Dhall Curry $16.90
    • Seasonal vegetables cooked in a thick lentil curry
  • Navaratna Kurma (Mixed Vegetables) $16.90
    • Seasonal vegetables cooked in almond and cashew nut paste with coconut and yoghurt based curry sauce
  • Potato and Green Peas Curry $15.90
    • Potato and peas cooked in a thick tomato based coconut curry
  • Stir-fried Seasonal Vegetables with Tofu $16.90
    • Stir-fried vegetables with bean curd in oyster and soy sauce
MAINS - FISH AND SHELLFISH DISHES MAINS - FISH AND SHELLFISH DISHES
  • Fish Curry $21.90
    • Marinated masala fish with fresh herbs and served on a rich gravy.
  • Fish Sambal $21.90
    • Masala grilled fish in thick onion, chilli and tomato sambal sauce with fresh coriander.
  • Squid Sambal $20.90
    • Stir-fried squid pieces with tomato, onion and chilli in a thick sambal sauce with fresh coriander.
  • Stir-fried Calamari (Squid) $20.90
    • Calamari cooked in a rich garlic oyster sauce with beans and carrots.
  • Udang Sambal $22.90
    • Fresh prawns cooked in a thick sambal sauce consisting of garlic, ginger, onion, chilli, tomato and fresh coriander.
  • Stir-fried Garlic Prawns $22.90
    • Fresh prawns cooked with spring onion in a garlic oyster sauce.
  • Seafood Murtabak $19.90
    • Fish, squid, shrimps and mussels mixed with onion and egg, stuffed in thinly flicked roti dough, served with fish curry sauce.
MAINS - RICE AND NOODLE DISHES MAINS - RICE AND NOODLE DISHES
  • Nasi-Goreng $18.90
    • Nasi-goreng (Chicken or Seafood) A staple rice dish, wok fried with chicken or seafood topped with egg and accompanied with satay sticks.
  • Curry Laksa $18.90
    • Hawkers noodle soup prepared in rich coconut curry gravy, garnished with fish balls, tofu, chicken.
  • Mee-Goreng $17.90
    • Mamak style wok fried egg noodles in two types of soya sauce with chicken or seafood, bean sprouts and egg.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Sago Pudding Gula Malaca $8.00
    • Sago topped with palm sugar and coconut cream.
  • Banana Roti $8.90
    • Roti bread stuffed with banana, topped with chocolate sauce and served with vanilla ice cream.
  • Trio Ice Cream $9.50
    • Home made mango, pineapple and lime ice cream, served with Kit Kat chocolate.
  • Banana Split $8.90
    • Split banana with vanilla ice cream, wafer and topped with raspberry and chocolate sauce.
  • Hot Fudge Cake $8.90
    • Served with French Vanilla Ice-cream.
  • Lemon Cake $8.90
    • Served with French Vanilla Ice-cream.
BANQUET BANQUET
  • Entree: Rojak / Mains: Choice of two meat and one vegetable dish (excluding Prawn and Seafood Masak Lemak) / Served with: Mee Goreng, Roti Chanai and Steamed Rice $28.90 per person
  • Entree: Rojak, Satay Beef and Chicken / Mains: Choice of three main dishes (excluding Prawn and Seafood Masak Lemak) / Served with: Mee Goreng, Roti and Basmati Rice $32.90 per person
  • Enjoy a selection of favourite authentic Malaysian dishes with our banquet options. Please be advised that Istana Malaysia's banquets are suitable for a group of four or more diners only. Choose from the following menus:

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Garlic & pepper pork $12.90
    • Chicken, beef, or pork
  • Grilled chicken with satay sauce $12.90
  • Sweet & sour chicken $12.90
    • Chicken, beef or pork
  • Tom yum soup with rice / noodles $12.90
    • Chicken beef or pork
  • Fried yellow noodle $13.50
    • Chicken, beef, or pork
  • Dim sums $6.90
    • 5 pcs
  • Fried noodle $12.90
    • Chicken, beef, or pork
  • Egg noodle soup with BBQ pork $12.90
  • Roast Duck w Bok Choy $14
  • Crispy Wontons $9
  • Gourmet Cake & Herbal Tea $11
  • Singaporean Fried Vermacelli $18 / $25
  • Orange Steak $17 / $25
  • Seafood Egg Fu Yung $20 / $30
  • Hoisen Lamb $20 / $30
  • Clay Pot Rice $18
  • Large $5.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken 1 pcs $3.30
  • Sandwiches $6.00
    • choice of roast beef, pork, lamb or fried chicken served with lettuce, onion tomato & gravy
  • Small $2.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken $11.00/$14.00/$18.50
  • GoldenPotato $0.80
  • Pumpkin $0.80
  • Kumara $0.80
  • Chicken, Bacon & mushroom savoury $2.90
  • Potato Top Savoury $2.50
  • Chicken bacon & mushroom pie $5.10
  • Mince Pie $4.70
  • Bacon & Egg Pie $4.90
  • Mexican PIe $4.90
  • Steak & Cheese Pie $5.10
  • Steak & Creamy Mushroom Pie $5.10
  • Wedges with the works $12.50
    • with sour cream, jalapeno and guacamole
  • Bacon beef burger $19.90
    • beef pattie, smoked cheese, chilli apricot jam, fries and salad
  • Chicken salad $18.90
    • on turmerice potatoes, spiced peanuts with mango coriander dressing
  • French toast $16.50
    • fruit bread with cinnamon dusted banana and passionfruit yoghurt
  • French Toast: gluten free $16.90
    • fruit bread with cinnamon dusted banana and passionfruit yoghurt
  • Bacon beef burger $19.90
    • beef pattie, smoked cheese, chilli apricot jam, fries and salad
  • Side salad $3.00
    • salad greens with balsamic or aioli dressing
  • Parmesan polenta corn cakes $16.90
    • with roast mushroom and spinach
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • caramelised onion, beetroot, barbecue sauce, aioli & mozzarella
  • Creamy Porridge $10.50
    • with sticky saffron pears & honey
  • vegetarian $15.50
  • - Grilled Halloumi, Smoked Salmon or Poached Chicken $5.00
  • - with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers & red onion $14.50
  • Bruschetta $10.50
    • with tomatoes, danish feta, fresh basil & balsamic reduction
  • crispy bacon $16.50
  • - with preserved & cream cheese $6.50
  • Braised Beef Brisket (Spicy) / Vegetarian (V) $16.00
  • Fried Fillets $10.00
    • Pork or chicken
  • -Beef with Black Bean Sauce / Beef with Ginger and Spring Onion $16.00
  • Curry with rice $15.00
    • Japanese style curry. Beef or chicken
  • Sambal $16.00
    • Beef or chicken with vegetables and hot sambal sauce
  • -Combination meat or seafood $16.00
  • ●Hong Kong Style Chow Mein
    • Crispy egg noodles with vegetables
  • ●Gravy Ho Fun with Seasonal Vegetables
  • Lamb Tagine $21.50
    • Succulent slow-cooked lamb with fresh seasonal vegetables, served with rice.
  • Salma Tagine $24.50
    • Chicken breast with pear and dates, cooked in a Ras EI Hanout and saffron sauce, garnished with spicy yoghurt, served with almonds and couscous.
  • Lahem Bel Barkouk $24.50
    • Sweet and spicy lamb tagine with prunes, dates, almonds and honey, served on couscous.
  • Chicken Kebab $8.90
    • One chicken fillet kebab, served with chips and tomato sauce.
  • Chicken Kebab $19.90
    • Marinated chicken fillet kebabs, served on rice.
  • Agadir Beef $21.90
    • Tender beef in a sweet sauce of cinnamon, almonds and Moroccan spices. Garnished with plumb apricots and mashed potatoes.
  • Chickpea salad $11.90
    • Wholesome chickpeas, onion, cucumber, tomato and capsicum.
  • Marrakech Fish Tagine $21.50
    • Premium fish perfectly balanced with olives, lemon, capsicum, carrots, potatoes and our special charmola sauce, served with rice.
  • Pork Scratching $5.00
    • Classic pub snack
  • Crispy Wings $12.00
    • crispy chicken wings tossed in hot sauce, smoky BBQ sauce or salt served with Panhead Port Road Pilsner aioli (8 wings)
  • Cheeseboard $14.00
    • Aged cheddar with oatcakes, chutney, and olives
  • Pizza Bread $9.50
    • sundried tomato and feta, or garlic and parmesan pizza bread
  • Summer Salad
    • halloumi, Israel couscous, orange, rocket and kalamata olive salad with nuts, seeds, and citrus vinaigrette
  • BEER GARDEN 2 $16.20/$22.20
    • feta, kalamata olives, pine nuts, pumpkin seeds, rocket and topped with basil
  • The Vegan Burger
    • tofu, beetroot and bean burger in a vegan bun with tomato chili jam, hummus, caramelized onions, lettuce and fries
  • GOOD OLE BLUE BULLS $16.90/$22.90
    • steak in a Beery BBQ sauce with rocket and blue cheese
  • -Combo $8.80
  • Cheese $5.00
  • -Combo $8.80
  • -Combo $8.80
  • T-Bone Steak with Chips or Wedges $16.90
  • BLT Supreme $5.00
  • Hot Chips $3.00
  • Dinner Box $9.70
    • 1 x Chips 2 Chicken Thighs 1 Drum or 2 Wings
  • Ice Cream Trio $12.00
    • A selection of house made sorbets and ice creams served with chefs sweet treats – see wait staff for today’s creations
  • Extra slice of toast or hollandaise $2.50
  • Toast and Preserves $7.00
    • Your choice of spreads with butter on our house made 5 grain
  • Beef Scotch Fillet $32.00
    • Grass fed, with sautéed broccolini, Maori potato hash and parmesan espuma
  • Breads and Dips $15.00
    • See your waiter for the Chefs fresh choice of dips serve alongside a range of our warm house baked breads
  • Roast Pumpkin dip with a drunken raisin puree and grain crisps $9.00
  • Chargrilled baby cos with house cured gypsy bacon lardons, panna grata, Manchego and anchovy emulsion $15.00
  • Roast mushrooms and chive crème fraiche $9.00
  • MINI SPRING ROLL $0.50
  • BHARWA KULCHA $3.50
  • HAWAIIAN $3.50
  • GOURMET CHICKEN $5.50
  • VEGETABLE SAMOSA (2 PACK) $5.00
  • PAUA FRITTER $2.00
  • PLAIN RICE $3.00
  • Toasted sandwiches include 2 slices and 2 fillings $3.50ea
  • Vegetarian Samosa $5.00
  • Ham & Egg Sandwich $5.50
  • Ham, Cheese & Tomato Croissant $6.50
  • Bacon Pinwheel $6.90
  • Spinach & Egg Sandwich $4.50
  • Vegetarian Sandwich $4.50
  • Eggs Benedict $ 9.80
    • Poached egg with Bacon, cheese and hollandaise all served on a toasted English muffin.
  • Tuna & Cucumber Sandwich $2.00
  • Sichuan Spicy Scallops
  • Chicken and Vegetables
  • Chicken Corn Soup
  • Beef Fried Rice $7.50/ $13.50
    • small/ large
  • Squid
    • with Celery
  • Satay Sauce Chicken
  • 5 Spices Squid
    • with Chilli
  • Beef and Vegetables
  • Banoffee Pie $14
    • Salted caramel, banana, shaved chocolate, chantilly cream
  • Grilled Halloumi Salad 1 $8
    • Grilled Halloumi and roasted winter vegetables on fancy garden leaves, honey mustard dressing
  • Market Fish $29
    • Panfried market fish sauteed vegetables in creamy white wine sauce, roasted jerusalem artichocke
  • Powder Keg Chicken Burger $19
    • Spicy “Powder Keg” panko peanut crumbed chicken breast, bacon, aioli coleslaw, tomato, onion, lettuce. Served with fries
  • Cajun Fries $9
    • Served with our house made chipotle aioli
  • Luigi $18
    • Fresh Tomato Sauce, Pancetta, Italian Salami, + Mozzarella
  • Lemon +Dill Fish Cakes $16
    • Tartare sauce and salad
  • Spy Valley Iced Sauvignon Blanc $9
Istana Malaysia Restaurant

Istana Malaysia Restaurant

location

Address

1 Allen Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

08017989

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 17:00 - 23:00 Monday 17:00 - 23:00 Tuesday 17:00 - 23:00 Wednesday 17:00 - 23:00 Thursday 17:00 - 23:00 Friday 17:00 - 23:00 Saturday 17:00 - 23:00
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Malaysian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cheap Eats ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
1 Allen Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand