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

  • - Entree, Prawn $14.00
  • Sharing Menu 1 $30.00
    • Cost per person. - Combination Entrée / Stir Fried Noodles Beef / Chicken Cashew Nut / Massaman Curry Pork / Chicken Pad Thai / Prawn Garlic Hot Plate / Steamed Jasmine Rice
  • - Seafood $22.00
  • Nasi Goreng
    • A traditional favourite cooked with quality jasmine rice and fresh seasonal vegetables.
  • Fried Pork Balls $7.50
    • Secret spices and premium lean pork mince, rolled into meat balls, threaded onto a skewer and served with a chilli, garlic and coriander sauce.
  • Seafood, Mussel, Squid, Prawn, Fish, Organic Tofu, Cashew Nuts, Roti, Kumara Crisps $4.00
  • Chilli and Fresh Basil Stir Fry
    • Fresh basil herb and hot chilli cooked with a generous assortment of fresh vegetables.
  • Honey Lemon Chicken $22.00
    • Crispy chicken pieces stir fried with a tangy lemon sauce and sweet honey sauce. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara, fresh salad and a bowl of jasmine rice.
  • gluten free pizza base (Medium only) $2
  • Truffled Gnocchi (V) $23
    • Pan fried potato gnocchi with portobello mushrooms, baby spinach & truffle cream sauce
  • Shangri la vegan M $28/ L $38
    • Tomato base, artichoke, kalamata olive (on the stone), asparagus, avocado, rocket + vegan cheese
  • Chicken Salad $20
    • Smoked chicken, avocado, tomato, red onion, carrot, mixed leaves, feta + red wine vinaigrette
  • Uber Salad (vegan) $23
    • Red quinoa, baby spinach, chia seed, cranberries, pumpkin seed, avocado + apple cider vinaigrette
  • Chicken Bacon & Avocado M $26/ L $36
    • White herb cream sauce, streaky bacon, spicy cajun chicken, avocado, sour cream + sweet chilli
  • Zorba The Greek (V) M $23/ L $33
    • Basil pesto, tomato, feta, kalamata olive (on the stone), red capsicum, baby spinach + red onion
  • See Food M $26/ L $36
    • White herb cream sauce, shrimp, smoked salmon, red onion, capers + prawns
  • Pills Rob $14.00
    • Mushroom, Bacon, Blue Cheese, Aioli and Onion Jam
  • Big John $10.00
    • Bacon, Guacamole, Jalapeño Salsa
  • Honest Rob $11.50
    • Jalapeño Salsa, Blue Cheese, Aioli and Bacon
  • Monique $10.50
    • Pineapple, Guacamole, and Jalapeño Salsa
  • Adam $9.50
    • Bacon, Fried Egg, Hash Brown, Mushroom, Guacamole
  • Papa T $13.00
    • Guacamole and Bacon
  • Olivia $14.00
    • Bacon, Aioli, Blue Cheese
  • Alex $9.00
    • Bacon, Fried Egg, Hash Brown, Baked Beans, Cheese Aioli
  • CREAMY SEAFOOD CHOWDER 12.50
    • SERVED IN A FRESH BAKED BUN
  • STEAK, EGGS & CHIPS 25.90
    • SIRLOIN GRILLED TO YOUR LIKING, FRIED EGGS & STEAK FRIES
  • WARM SMOKED SALMON SALAD 16.50
    • A COMBINATION OF SMOKED SALMON, COS LETTUCE, GOURMET POTATOES. & GREEN BEANS W SUBTLE ORANGE & MINT DRESSING
  • PRAWN STAR BURGER 17.50
    • PRAWN MEAT INFUSED W THAI GREEN CURRY & CORIANDER, SPICY ASIAN SLAW, SEAFOOD DRESSING IN A TOASTED WHEAT BUN & SERVED W KUMARA FLATS
  • VEGETARIAN BURGER 19.50
    • GRILLED BEETROOT PATTY, SALAD GREENS, SERVED W CARAMELISED ONIONS, WHOLE GRAIN AIOLI ON A CIABATTA BUN & BASKET OF BASKET OF FRIES
  • BIG BREKKIE 19.50
    • STREAKY BACON W POACHED EGGS, CHEESE KRANSKY, HASH-BROWN, TOMATO, HOLLANDAISE, MUSHROOMS & BAKED BEANS ON TOAST
  • PAUA WONTONS 9.50
    • CHATHAM ISLAND CREAMED PAUA WONTONS & ASIAN STYLE DIPPING SAUCE
  • WAFFLES 13.50
    • YOUR CHOICE OF BERRIES & VANILLA ICE CREAM OR STREAKY BACON, BANANA & DRIZZLED W MAPLE SYRUP
  • Waitoa Wings With Chilli Sauce $16
  • Grilled Egg Plant, Melted Mozzarella, Four Tomato Salad, Basil, Whipped Feta And Capsicum Relish $25
  • Roasted Gourmet Potatoes $8
  • Smokey Campfire Baked Beans, Chorizo, Coriander, Melted Mozzarella, Sour Dough Toast $18
  • Crumbed Market Fish, House Slaw, Handcut Fries, Tartare, Lemon $23
  • Eggs Montréal With Hot Smoked Marlborough Salmon And Hollandaise Sauce $19
  • Eggs Florentine With Wilted Spinach + Kale, Hollandaise Sauce $17
  • Hand Cut Fries With Onion Gravy $8
  • Piedmontese Peppers $18.00
    • stuffed with tomato and garlic and slow roasted, served with halloumi, rocket & focaccia
  • Casalingo Hot $21.50
    • salamijalapeno, mozzarella, roasted red peppers, fresh oregano & chili oil
  • Hollandaise $2.50
  • Duck Liver Parfait $18.50
    • with pickles mixed leaves & toasted sourdough
  • P.T.A $9.50
    • pesto tomato & avocado on Vogels or sourdough
  • Artichoke hearts/olives/capers/mushroom/anchovies $2.50
  • Fries & sauce $8.00
    • with sambal or aioli
  • Chicken Po Boy $19.50
    • cucumber pickle, bacon aioli and cos on a soft bun with hand cut fries
  • Soup (V): $8.00
  • Daily changing selection of pies: $7.50
  • Varying take home meals (V/Vg) $12.00
    • including the staples; curries, soups, lasagne, smoked fish pie:
  • Jams, preserves, sauces, savoury jellies.
  • Changeable / Seasonal Salads: $6 / $10
  • Gourmet Panini: $8.00
  • Soup: $8.00
  • Varying take home meals: $12.00
  • Museli Slice $3.20
  • Blueberry Chocolate Chip $3.20
  • Carrot Cake $44.00
  • Chocolate Cake $44.00
  • Mince With Potato Top $2.90
  • Sausage Rolls $2.90
  • Gluten Free Macaroons $4.00
  • Savoury With Bacon & Salami $3.20
  • Calamari Ring & Chips $9.00
    • Served with Tartare & tomato sauce
  • FuWa Big Breakfast $18.00
    • Two eggs on toast cooked to your liking with bacon, hash brown, sausage, tomatoes and mushrooms.
  • Satay Chicken $13.50
    • Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
  • Fish & Chips (Wed, Thurs & Fri only) $13.00
    • Beer battered fish fillet with Tartare and tomato sauce served with lemon, fries and a salad.
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 120g Gourmet Beef Patty topped with cheese, caramelized onions, BBQ sauce, salad and fries.
  • Wedges $6.00
    • Served with sour cream & salsa.
  • Chicken Burger $14.00
    • 100% pure chicken breast with bacon, tomato and creamy aioli and serve with fries.
  • Spring Rolls, Samosas & Chips $9.00
    • Served with sweet chilli and aioli
  • Affogato $18.00
    • Coffee with vanilla ice cream. Choice of liqueurs, Amaretto or Frangelico
  • Ga Noung Me - Chicken Skewers $12.00
    • Chicken skewers marinated with lemon-grass and five spices
  • Bo Kho - Braised Beef (GF) or Ca Ri Ga - Chicken Curry (GF)
  • Goi Cam - Orange Salad $17.00
    • Served with Vietnamese mint and pistachio nuts
  • Suon Sot Teriyaki - Teriyaki Pork Rib $22.00
    • Marinated in coconut cream, lemon-grass, kiwi fruit, lime leaf slow cooked in stock. Served with teriyaki sauce & rice.
  • Annam Combo $32.00
    • Choose any four different starters from above
  • SUMMER ROLLS
  • Dumpling Tom - Prawn Dumpling $13.00
    • Steamed dumplings with prawn, bamboo shoots, galangal, coriander, lemongrass and palm leaf served with cucumber chili soy dipping sauce
  • Bacon & egg $7.60
    • 2 slice of bacon & eggs on toast
  • Roast beef with mayo $3.50
  • Egg with mayo $3.50
  • Mince pie $2.90
  • B.L.A.T. $3.80
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato
  • Kebab $2.70
  • Chocolate mud cake $5.50
  • ●Cakes
  • Chicken & chips $10.00
    • 2 pieces
  • Bacon & eggs $11.00
  • French fries $4.80
  • Chilli bean nachos $8.00
  • Scrambled or poached eggs & toast $8.00
  • Hot B.L.T $6.50
  • Wedges with sour cream & salsa $7.00
  • Porridge with cream & brown sugar $7.00
  • Crispy kale and sesame salad $16
    • crispy kale, avocado, cherry tomatoes served with a sesame seed oil and soya sauce vinaigrette. Finished with toasted sesame seeds
  • Honey grilled greek halloumi salad $17.50
    • roma tomatoes, black olives, red onion and cucumber with a sherry vinaigrette
  • Rustic summer sausages $16
    • roma tomatoes, onion, garlic,white wine, thyme and parsley served with fresh baguette slices
  • Chewy muesli $12.50
    • honey muesli with roasted almond , hazelnut and walnuts, served with warmed cinnamon milk
  • Parmesan and truffle fries $8
  • Almond pancakes $16.50
    • served with caramelized banana and almond butter
  • Bacon $4
  • Omelet $11
    • your choice of fillings ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom
  • Duck breast with savoy cabbage, fingerling potatoes and balsamic glaze $28.50
    • Crispy skin duck breast, tossed savoy cabbage, fingerling potatoes, glaze
  • Childrens portions available $7.50
  • French Toast $16.00
    • Baguette, bacon, berry compote, and maple syrup
  • Mojito Cheesecake with cardamom biscuit $16.50
  • Grilled tomato Hash brown / Mushrooms $3.00
  • White chocolate panna cotta with hazelnut praline and blackberry compote $16.50
  • Veggie Works $18.50
    • Corn fritter, has brown, grilled tomato, mushrooms and egg
  • Steak cut fries $6.50
    • With aioli and tomato relish
  • Farm House Cheesecake $12.00
    • Berry coulis and whipped cream.
  • Lazy Sundaes $11.00
    • Vanilla bean ice cream, whipped cream, sauce. Chocolate fudge sauce and berry compote or Butterscotch sauce and brandy snap crumb.
  • Seasonal Vegetables $6.00
  • Island Bay Butchery Banger and Mash $23.00
    • Sausage, mash, gravy, caramelised onions, crushed peas, Dijon mustard.
  • Otautau Chicken Pie $21.00
    • Braised chicken, herbs, crispy potatoes, garden salad.
  • Shamrock Chicken Salad $19.00
    • Grilled thigh, red onion, capsicum, cucumber, lime chilli dressing, kumara straws.
  • Patearoa Pork Belly $26.00
    • Crispy skin pork belly, kumara mash, jus, baby carrots, house pickled red cabbage.
  • Beef Pie $11.00
    • Slow cooked house made beef pie with salad, mash and gravy.
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