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

  • STEAK, EGGS & CHIPS 25.90
    • SIRLOIN GRILLED TO YOUR LIKING, FRIED EGGS & STEAK FRIES
  • PAUA WONTONS 9.50
    • CHATHAM ISLAND CREAMED PAUA WONTONS & ASIAN STYLE DIPPING SAUCE
  • CORN FRITTERS (GF) (VEG OPTION) 14.50
    • BACON, CHILLI JAM & PETITE SALAD
  • TORTILLA WRAP W FRIES 12.90
    • CHOOSE, EITHER SHREDDED PORK OR BEEF, FRESH SALAD MIX & EITHER HOT CHIPOTLE SAUCE OR GARLIC MAYO
  • ASIAN PRAWN CAKES 9.50
    • THAI GREEN CURRY & CORIANDER FRITTERS SERVED W AN ASIAN DIPPING SAUCE
  • BIG BREKKIE 19.50
    • STREAKY BACON W POACHED EGGS, CHEESE KRANSKY, HASH-BROWN, TOMATO, HOLLANDAISE, MUSHROOMS & BAKED BEANS ON TOAST
  • BEEF BRUSCHETTA 9.00
    • STRIPLOIN RUBBED IN PAPRIKA, GRILLED & SERVED ON BRUSCHETTA, TOPPED W CARAMELISED ONION & BEARNAISE SAUCE
  • SLIDERS 9.50
    • SHREDDED BEEF, PORK, SCHNITZEL OR BEER BATTERED FISH, W STEAK FRIES OR TRY ANY COMBINATION OF THREE W FRIES 19.00
  • Pork ribs $10.50
    • Pork ribs in a korean barbecue sauce with mixed sesame seeds
  • Chicken itame $21.00
    • Rice noodles in a spicy green coconut and lemongrass soup, topped with chicken, stir-fried bean sprouts, red and spring onions, bak choy, peppers, mushrooms and chillies, garnished with coriander and lime
  • Japanese mayonnaise $1.50
  • Wagamama mud cake $11.00
  • Chicken + prawn yaki soba $19.50
    • Soba noodles with chicken + shrimp, egg, peppers, beansprouts, white and spring onions, garnished with fried shallots, pickled ginger and sesame seeds
  • Mini yasai cha han $9.00
    • Stir-fried white rice with fried tofu, egg, sweet corn, carrot, mangetout and amai sauce
  • Yasai itame $19.00
    • Rice noodles in a spicy green coconut and lemongrass soup, topped with tofu + vegetables, stir-fried bean sprouts, red and spring onions, bak choy, peppers, mushrooms and chillies, garnished with coriander and lime
  • Stuffed tempura mushrooms $9.80
    • Shiitake mushrooms stuffed with prawn and garlic in a light tempura
  • Dessert du jour See our waiters
    • Dessert of the day
  • Brownie $4.00
    • Chocolate cake with walnut and a cinnamon cream
  • Pain aux raisin $4.00
    • Raisin danish
  • Mousse au chocolat $7.50
    • Chocolate mousse
  • Formule bonjour $9.50
    • Breakfast + coffee or soft drinks
  • Les tartines $5.50
    • Toasted baguette with honey & butter/ jam (strawberry, apricot)
  • Pain bagnat $7.50
    • Banguette with egg, mesclun, tomato, tuna, onion and vinaigrette dressing
  • La salade de fruits et son muesli $7.50
    • Seasonal fruit salad and muesli
  • Wedges with the works $12.50
    • with sour cream, jalapeno and guacamole
  • Polenta corn cakes $7.50
    • fried corn cakes with roast mushroom, spinach and chilli jam
  • French toast $16.50
    • fruit bread with cinnamon dusted banana and passionfruit yoghurt
  • Parmesan polenta corn cakes $16.90
    • with roast mushroom and spinach
  • Crumbed Halloumi salad $17.90
    • coconut crumbed halloumi skewer on salad with pear, walnut and beetroot harissa
  • Savoury mince on toast $11.90
    • with two poached eggs
  • Side salad $3.00
    • salad greens with balsamic or aioli dressing
  • Savoury mince on toast $13.90
    • with two poached eggs
  • - Roasted Winter veggies Small $6.50 Large $8.50
  • Fresh Pasta:
  • Soup $7.50
    • served with fresh or baguettes - Lentils Soup
  • - Spaghetti Bolognese $14.50
  • - Panfried chicken / lettuce / mayo / tomato / focaccia $9.50
  • - Cured meat & cheese focaccia sandwich $7.50
  • - Vegetarian and vegan focaccia sandwich $7.50
  • Suppli' $2.50
    • deep fried rice ball with tomato sauce & mozzarella heart
  • Lamb Pide $12.00
  • Turkish Coffee $3.00
  • Pepperoni $11.00
  • Mixed Sml $6.50 / Lrg $8.50
  • Lamb Shish $12.00
  • Vege $10.00
  • Babylon Pizza $15.00
  • Family Meal 2 $43.90
  • Deep fried wontons $1.00 each
  • Deep fried chicken wings (4) $6.00
  • Roast duck $18.00
  • Lemon chicken $13.00
  • Honey chicken $13.00
  • Wonton soup $6.00
  • Stir- fried pak choy with garlic $9.00
  • Kung po chicken (hot & spicy) $13.00
  • Avocado feta tomato on toast GF on request $18,00
    • Fig balsamic glaze , basil pesto
  • Toasted muesli $10,50
    • W coconut , cranberry , yoghurt
  • Warm chicken satay salad GF on request $20,00
    • Grilled chicken , mesclun crispy noodle , onion , red capsicum , cucumber tossed in satay dressing
  • Burger of the night $24,00
    • Chefs inspired daily burger, the most popular burger will become our "wellington on a plate burger" competition entry 2015,
  • ●Start
  • ●Sea
  • -add smoked salmon $5,00
  • Chef's special recipe lasagne $19,00
    • Layered vegetables & pasta , creamy white sauce napoli sauce , parmesan polenta chips
  • ●Crumbed fish $15.00
  • ●Gluten Free fish $15.00
  • -12 for $20.90
  • -Battered fish $15.00
  • Chicken nuggets ( 5 ) $4.00
  • ●Gluten free fish $5.50
  • Corn fritter $4.00
  • Fish $8.00
  • King Prawn
  • Chicken on Rice $6.90
  • Fresh Seaweed
  • Selection of Sushi may change*
  • Miso $2.50
  • Crumbed Chicken
  • O’Nagiri $2.50
  • Teriyaki chicken
  • Chicken Naan $4.00
    • Naan Stuffed with chopped chicken and spices
  • Lamb Peshwari
    • Boneless lamb prepared with capsicum, cashew nuts and cherries in creamy sauce
  • Chicken Balti
    • Chargrilled pieces of chicken cooked with onion, tomato and capsicum in thick masala gravy.
  • Cheese Naan $4.00
    • Naan Stuffed with cheese, finished with butter
  • Fish Vindaloo (A Very Hot Dish!)
    • Roasted fish cooked in highly spiced sauce with herbs and vindaloo paste
  • Saag Aloo
    • Fresh potatoes and spinach cooked in selected herbs and spices
  • Onion Shall $6.00
    • Crispy onions battered with gram flour and deep fried.
  • Chicken Curry
    • Simple home style chicken curry with medium spices, tomatoes and corianders
  • Classic Bloody Mary $12
  • Fresh Market Fish, Saffron Crayfish Bisque Risotto, Lemon Scented Greens, Sauteed Prawns, Smoked Carrot Puree $34
  • Chicken Satay' s With Papaya, Mango & Basil Rujak Salad, Roasted Peanut & Tumeric Dressing $17
  • Cheese - Bleu d’ Auvergne (Blue) Comté (Cheddar) Le Délice (Brie) $11
  • Homemade Toasted Muesli with Greek Honey, Yoghurt & Fruit $13
  • Bacon and Eggs any way on Crisp Sourdough, oven roasted Tomatoes and Tomatillo Relish $15
  • Salmon Board $30
    • House Smoked Salmon & Gravlax served with Toasted Sourdough Bread, Creme fraîche
  • Thai Beef Curry with Water Chestnuts, Lime Leaf & Fragrant Rice $21
    • Vegetarian option w/ Shiitake Mushrooms, Edamame & Tofu
  • Stir Fried Seafood $10.50
  • Steamed Pork Bun $2.50 each
  • Dumplig Noodle Soup $9.50
  • Beef Udon Noodle Soup $9.50
  • Fish Pieces (3)
  • Served with thick rice noodles or egg noodles
  • Beef Brisket Soup $9.50
  • Fried Rice S $5 / M $6 / L $7
  • Panini $8.80
    • freshly made to order with 3 fillings of your choice
  • Side Salad $3.50
  • Toasted Sandwiches $6.50
  • Egg done your way $11.00
    • With bacon on toast, extra item for $3.00
  • Bacon, lettuce and tomatoes and served with fries $15.50
  • Fries $5.00
  • -Bacon and avocado
  • Mini Breakfast $9.00
    • one sausage and hashbrown on toast or egg and sausage on toast
  • A selection of continental meats and cheeses
  • Freshly baked danishes,
    • croissants, bagels, assorted muffins & a selection of sliced bread
  • Assorted flavours of yoghurt, milk and soy milk
  • French toast
    • accompanied by cinnamon sugar and maple syrup
  • Chefs Cooking Station
    • Eggs prepared to your choice including poached, fried and boiled
  • Freshly brewed coffee and a selection of tea and herbal infusions
  • Bircher muesli
    • porridge with fresh cream
  • Whitby’s Breakfast Special of the Day
    • Oven-baked rindless smoked bacon, breakfast sausages, scrambled eggs Sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and spaghetti
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