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

  • Vietnamese Calamari $8.00
    • freshly crumbed /spices
  • Signature Pho(beef or chicken) $12.00
    • beef/chicken/noodles
  • Wok tossed beef summer salad $9.00
    • beef/chilli/fresh salad
  • Crispy pork spring rolls $7.50
    • chicken/beef/vegetables
  • Lemongrass & chilli chicken $11.00
    • with rice or vermicelli noodle salad
  • Hanoi grilled pork with crispy spring rolls $11.00
    • pork/vermicelli noodles
  • Banh Mi(Bun-Me) $7.50
    • grilled pork/baguette
  • Vege $10.00
    • Kumara, pumpkin fc cashew pattie, balsamic, swiss & pesto
  • Deli
    • Bacon, chorizo, salami & mozzarella
  • Beetroot $2.00
  • Angus beef $10.00
    • Tomato chilli jam, mozzarella & mustard
  • Char-grilled breads & dips $8.00
  • Steak $10.00
    • Smoky mayo, crispy onions
  • Karaage chicken (ponzu & japanese mayo) $12.00
  • Panko chicken $10.00
    • Mayo, swiss, fresh tomato chutney
  • Burgers $19.00
    • Choice of either our classic beef and bacon burger with all the trimmings or our chicken and mango salsa burger, served with fries
  • Korma $21.00
    • Chicken, tomato, red onion, capsicum, mango chutney and spinach in a creamy korma sauce, finished with yoghurt and coriander
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
    • Perfect starter to compliment any meal
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $7.00
    • Topped with our special cheese blend
  • Mexican $21.00
    • Spicy beef, jalapeno peppers, red onion, capsicum and spicy corn chips finished with sour cream
  • Fries $5.00
  • Chicken and Cranberry $21.00
    • Chicken, brie and cranberry sauce
  • Summer Stir Fried Veg $6.00
  • Homemade toasted bagel $13.50
    • with Manuka smoked bacon and avocado with fresh tomato and basil
  • DDT(delicious deluxe toastie) $15.00
    • bacon, hash brown, cheese, tomato, sweet chilli sauce, toasted and topped with hollandaise
  • Bacon and mushroom risotto cakes $18.00
    • with a creamy mushroom sauce(GF)
  • Big daddy $14.50
    • cheesy scrambled eggs, bacon, hollandaise in a bowl with toast
  • Free range egg poached or fried $2.50
  • Homemade toasted bagel $6.50
    • with jam and cream cheese
  • Kids egg and bacon $8.00
  • Corn fritters $18.00
    • add bacon with homemade mint yoghurt dressing
  • HOT CHICKEN SALAD $18.00
    • with feta and olives sweet chili and lime
  • PAN FRIED FISH $18.00
    • served on a seasoned salad & aioli
  • GRILLED HALLOUMI $18.00
    • on seasonal salad with hummus
  • EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
    • two poached eggs on English muffin with bacon
  • EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
    • two poached eggs on English muffin with ham
  • TOAST & SPREAD $6.00
    • w jam honey marmalade, peanut butter or vegemite on sourdough or grainy
  • GARLIC MUSHROOMS $14.00
    • on toast
  • THAI CHICKEN CURRY $18.00
    • served with rice
  • Cheese Platter, served with water crackers, choose from: Farmhouse brie, quince jelly, waxed blue, fresh sliced pear, toasted walnuts, aged cheddar, pickled beeetroot N/A
  • Pork and fennel sausage ragu with rigatoni $11.00
  • Grilled angus sirloin steak with potato puree, asparagus, miso sauce $32.00
  • Ham and mozzarella $12.00
  • Ahia smoked fish, olives, capers, potato pizza $18.00
  • Tuatara beer-battered fish and fries with housemade tartare $23.00
  • Sweetcorn and basil tagliatelle, green beans and pangrattato $11.00
  • Four cheeses pizza with rocket, pear and walnuts $16.00
  • 1. Kung Pao Chicken $13.50
  • 45. ROAST PORK OR ROAST DUCK $3.50
  • 5. Fish Fillets in Hot Chili Oil $14.50
  • 30. BEEF BRISKET STEAMED RICE $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion, Beef Brisket and Steam Rice
  • 5. SINGAPORE RICE STICKS $11.50
    • Cabbage, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot, BBQ pork and Shrimps
  • 36. CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Chicken and Noodle
  • 40. STEAM PORK BUNS $4.50/2 or $2.50/ea
  • Water Chestnut Beef Dumpling $9.00/12each
  • Baked Salmon fillet braised white beans with chard & prawn oil $ 32.90
  • Grilled King Prawns $ 18.90
    • With tomato, crispy shallot & green peas
  • Riversdale 4 years old cheddar $ 16.50
    • NZ, classic, nutty & sharp
  • Freshly Baked Muffuletta Roll $ 3.00
    • With butter
  • Warm Goat Cheese $ 17.90
    • With smoked tomato crostini & salad
  • Scotch Fillet $ 32.90
    • With cheese & potato gratin with madeira sauce
  • Pasta of roasted aubergine, caper & sweet pepper caponata $ 31.90
  • Seasonal Vegetables $ 6.50
    • With extra virgin olive oil
  • -Meat $4
  • -jalapenos $2
  • Baja Fish(GF)*(DF)* $14
    • seasoned fresh market fish, rainbow citrus slaw, smashed avocado and lime mayo
  • -vegan/df cheese $3
  • Butter "Chicken" Fries
    • Crinkle cut fries with paneer, garlic salt and creamy butter chicken sauce
  • -malt vinegar mayo $1
  • -Mine (VG)(DF) $13
  • Señor Bean[V] $13
    • three bean patty, charred corn salsa, smashed, avocado, shredded iceberg and lime mayo(VG)*(GF)*(DF)*
  • Potato salad
  • Cinnamon Churros & affogato ice cream with dulce de leche
  • Bacon wrapped chicken breast with cos lettuce, garlic croutons, egg. parmesan & smoked aioli $28.00
  • Bread roll $1.50
  • Peanut butter & chocolate cheesecake with salted caramel ice cream
  • Greek salad $13.00
    • with tomato, feta, cucumber, red onion, olives & pita bread chips
  • Grilled beef sirloin with mustard butter, blue cheese, tomato, onion & iceberg salad $30.00
  • Beetroot, apple, feta & walnut salad with raspberry dressing $13.00
  • FREE RANGE EGGS 2 ON TOAST $9.00
  • AGED ANGUS
    • chives parmesan wafer & Napoli sauce
  • SMOKED FISH CROCHETTE $15.00
    • horseradish, watercress & hibiscus pickled onions GF
  • House-cured salmon $6.00
  • SQUID WITH SICHUAN PEPPER $11.00
    • polenta crumb & saffron aioli
  • SEASONAL RISOTTO $16.00
    • ask about the daily creation GF /full
  • Plan Pasta Rummo linguini $5.00
  • Free Range Egg on Toast $7.00
  • Cos Lettuce Salad $8.00
    • Feta, Kale, Ranch, Sunflower Seeds
  • Penne Arrabiata $13.00
    • Napoli sauce, Chili, Garlic, Basil, Parmesan
  • Chur Cheeseburger $15.00
    • Premium Ground Sirloin Patty served medium, cheese, BBQ sauce, Pickle, Lettuce, Tomato
  • Chicken $6.00
    • Chipotle mayo, Citrus onion, Garlic crisps
  • -Enjoy 4 for $20.00
  • Small Breakfast $7.00
    • One Egg cooked your way, Bacon, Hash Brown, Thick Cut Toast
  • Panzanella $9.00
    • Basil, Fried bread, Red onion, Tomato, aged balsamic, Feta
  • Tempura Fish $6.00
    • Crisp Lettuce, Citrus onion, Tartare
  • choripan $12.00
    • chorizo, bread, mayo & pebre
  • green salad $7.00
  • prosciutto $27.00
    • red base, prosciutto, rocket and parmesan
  • empanadas $12.00
    • beef or napolitana
  • provoleta $17.00
    • grilled provolone dolce & prosciutto
  • pollo arvejado $29.00
    • chilean chicken stew, peas, tomatoes, rice
  • pancetta $25.00
    • white base, pancetta, mushrooms, goat cheese, rosemary
  • tortilla de patatas $12.00
    • potatoes & onions spanish omelette
  • Baked eggs benedict $13
    • served with slow roasted cherry tomatoes, basil infused hollandaise and toasted baguette
  • Spinach $2
  • Rustic summer sausages $16
    • roma tomatoes, onion, garlic,white wine, thyme and parsley served with fresh baguette slices
  • Soup of day $10
  • Honey grilled greek halloumi salad $17.50
    • roma tomatoes, black olives, red onion and cucumber with a sherry vinaigrette
  • Bacon $4
  • Parmesan and truffle fries $8
  • Antipasti $18
    • brie, feta and blue cheese walnut and rosemary almonds black olives, mascato grapes with toasted hazelnuts
  • Fish of the day $19.5
    • Crispy Tempura market fish with coleslaw, tartare sauce and a side of crispy fries OR Grilled Market Fish on onion, bacon and potato topped with a lime caper hollandaise sauce and side salad
  • Eggs any style on Sourdough or Wholegrain Toast $8.5
  • Corn Fritters $17.5
    • Served with bacon, green salad, salsa, sour cream and tomato chutney
  • The Hutt Burger $19
    • Prime beef pattie topped with bacon melted Swiss cheese and crisp has brown, house tomato relish, beetroot, lettuce with BBQ sauce and side of crispy fries
  • Lamb Fry with port wine and fench thyme $18.5
    • Garlic mushrooms in a creamy sauce topped with honeyed bacon and toast
  • Angus Steak Sammie $20
    • 150g Angus steak, onion marmalade, green salad, flat mushroom, bbq sauce and hollandaise sauce served on caibatta bread and a side of crispy fries
  • Warm Lamb Salad $19.5
    • Warm lamb fillet salad with kumara and feta served with sundried tomatoes and balsamic reduction
  • Toasted Sandwiches (wholegrain) $4.5 / 50 cents each
    • Choose from ham, cheese, onion, tomato and pineapple. for two fillings / for each additional fillings
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