Own Masala in Christchurch Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • Vegetable Samosa (2psc) $5.99
    • Home-made pastry pockets stuffed with mildly spiced vegetables.
  • Vegetable Pakoras $5.99
    • Vegetable Pattie battered in mildly spiced chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Chicken Tikka
    • Tender pieces of chicken marinated in spices, skewered and cooked in the tandoor oven.
  • -Half Chicken Tikka $ 11.99
  • - Full Chicken Tikka $ 17.99
  • Seekh Kebab
    • Spiced mince of lamb pressed on a skewer and cooked in the tandoor oven.
  • - Half Seekh Kebab $ 10.99
  • - Full Seekh Kebab $ 16.99
  • Tandoori Platter $20.99
    • A combination of four of the above scrumptious meat delicacies served as an entree platter enough f
  • Mixed Platter $18.99
    • A combination of two pieces each of vegetable samosa, vegetable pakora, chicken tikka and seekh keb
  • Tandoori Prawns
    • Succulent prawns in their shells marinated in mild spices, skewered and cooked in the tandoor oven.
  • -Half Tandoori Prawns $ 13.99
  • -Full Tandoori Prawns $ 20.99
  • Onion Bhajia $5.99
    • Roughly cut onion dipped in mildly spiced chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Vegetarian Platter $13.99
    • A combination of the above three served as an entree platter enough for two people.
  • Kashmiri Kebab
    • Tender diced chicken marinated in chef’s special spices and cooked in the tandoor oven.
  • -Half Kashmiri Kebab $ 11.99
  • -Full Kashmiri Kebab $ 17.99
  • Tandoori Chops
    • Succulent Lamb cutlets marinated in spices cooked on skewers in the tandoor oven.
  • -Half Tandoori Chops $ 11.99
  • -Full Tandoori Chops $ 18.99
  • Tandoori Mushrooms
    • Fresh button mushrooms marinated in yogurt and spices cooked in the tandoor oven.
  • - Half Tandoori Mushrooms $ 9.99
  • - Full Tandoori Mushrooms $ 15.99
  • Fish Tikka
    • Fresh fish cubes marinated in mild spices, skewered and cooked in the tandoor oven served with min
  • -Half Fish Tikka $ 13.99
  • -Full Fish Tikka $ 19.99
  • Tandoori Chicken
    • Whole chicken marinated in lemon juice, ginger, garlic and exotic spices cooked in the tandoor ove
  • -Half Tandoori Chicken $ 11.98
  • -Full Tandoori Chicken $ 18.98
CHICKEN MAIN COURSE CHICKEN MAIN COURSE
  • Mild/ Medium / Hot
  • Butter Chicken $15.50
    • The ever popular – tandoori cooked pieces of tender chicken cooked with fragrant spices and a creamy
  • Chicken Saagwala $15.50
    • Boneless tender chicken pieces cooked in fresh spinach gravy with fresh spices and herbs garnished w
  • Chicken Vindaloo $15.50
    • Tasty, hot & spicy curry to come out of Goa on the west coast of India - cubed pieces of chicken co
  • Chicken Mushroom Masala $15.50
    • Boneless diced chicken cooked with fresh button mushrooms and chef’s own special spices.
  • Chicken Nawabi $15.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in an onion, tomato and coconut cream gravy garnished with shredded coconut.
  • Chicken Korma $15.50
    • Boneless cubed pieces of chicken cooked in a delicately spiced creamy gravy of cashew nuts garnished
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $15.50
    • Grilled pieces of chicken cooked in an onion, tomato, capsicum gravy garnished with coriander and ca
  • Mango Chicken $15.50
    • Tender fresh diced chicken cooked in onion and yogurt gravy with a scrumptious hint of mango puree.
  • Chicken Bhuna $15.50
    • Tender chicken cooked in a dry onion and tomato gravy served with a hint of caramalised garlic.
BEEF AND LAMB BEEF AND LAMB
  • Beef Boti Masala $16.50
    • Beef cooked with onions, tomatoes, and delicately spiced cashew nut gravy.
  • Beef Vindaloo $16.50
    • Beef cooked in spices and vinegar and left to picke overnight garnished with julienne ginger tasty,
  • Beef Do Pyaza $16.50
    • Beef cooked with pickled onion with a hint of cumin served with whole red chillies.
  • Beef Saagwala $16.50
    • Beef in a fresh spinach gravy with fresh herbs and spices garnished with julienne ginger.
  • Beef Nawabi $16.50
    • Beef cooked in an onion, tomato and coconut cream gravy garnished with shredded coconut (available i
  • Beef Rogan Josh $16.50
    • Beef cooked north Indian style with herbs and spices and garnished with coriander.
  • Beef Bhuna Gosht $16.50
    • Beef cooked in a dry onion and tomato gravy served with a hint of caramalised garlic.
  • Lamb Boti Masala $16.50
    • Lamb cooked with onions, tomatoes, and delicately spiced cashew nut gravy.
  • Lamb Vindaloo $16.50
    • Lamb cooked in spices and vinegar and left to picke overnight garnished with julienne ginger tasty,
  • Lamb Do Pyaza $16.50
    • Lamb cooked with pickled onion with a hint of cumin served with whole red chillies.
  • Lamb Saagwala $16.50
    • Lamb in a fresh spinach gravy with fresh herbs and spices garnished with julienne ginger.
  • Lamb Nawabi $16.50
    • Lamb cooked in an onion, tomato and coconut cream gravy garnished with shredded coconut (available i
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $16.50
    • Lamb cooked north Indian style with herbs and spices and garnished with coriander.
  • Lamb Bhuna Gosht $16.50
    • Lamb cooked in a dry onion and tomato gravy served with a hint of caramalised garlic.
  • Mild/ Medium / Hot
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • Fish Masala $17.99
    • Fresh fillets of fish from the bay cooked with onion, tomatoes, herbs and spices garnished with cor
  • Fish Vindaloo $17.99
    • Tasty, hot & spicy curry to come out of Goa on the west coast of India - cubed pieces of fish cooked
  • Dhingri Prawns $17.99
    • Succulent shelled prawns cooked in a rich gravy with mushrooms, tomatoes garnished with coriander.
  • Fish Madras $17.99
    • Fresh fillets of fish cooked in a rich creamy gravy with a subtle hint of coconut cream garnished wi
  • Malai Prawns $17.99
    • Succulent shelled prawns cooked in a mildly spiced creamy coconut sauce garnished with shredded coco
  • Mild/ Medium / Hot
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Kadai Paneer $14.50
    • A north-Indian delicacy - home-made cottage cheese cooked in a dry gravy of onions, capsicums, and
  • Palak Paneer $14.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in a fresh spinach gravy garnished with sliced ginger.
  • Bhaji Dum Masala $14.50
    • Seasonal mixed vegetables cooked with chef’s own special spices garnished with coriander.
  • Navratan Korma $14.50
    • A medley of seasonal vegetables cooked in a delicately spiced creamy gravy of cashew nuts garnished
  • Panner Tikka Masala $14.50
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked with creamy tomato, onion, capsicum and spices
  • Dal Makhani $14.50
    • Mixed lentils with mild spices cooked on slow heat till tender and buttered just before serving in a
  • Aloo Palak $14.50
    • Potato cooked in a fresh spinach gravy garnished with sliced ginger.
  • Matar Paneer $14.50
    • Home-made cottage cheese and minted peas cooked in a tomato and onion gravy garnished with coriand
  • Matar Mushroom Masala $14.50
    • White button mushrooms cooked with peas and chopped onions in a tomato based gravy garnished with co
  • Aloo Matar $14.50
    • Tender succulent peas and potatoes cooked in an onion and tomato gravy garnished with coriander.
  • Aloo Gobi $14.50
    • Cauliflower florets and potatoes cooked in a tomato and onion gravy garnished with coriander and jul
  • Malai Kofta $14.50
    • Potatoes and homemade cottage cheese mix with herbs and spices simmered in cream and cashew sauce.
  • Mild/ Medium / Hot
INDIAN BREADS INDIAN BREADS
  • Tandoori Roti $2.50
    • Wholemeal oven baked bread.
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Bread stuffed and topped with garlic.
  • Potato Naan $3.99
    • Bread stuffed with spiced potatoes.
  • Cheese Naan $5.00
    • Bread stuffed with cheese and cooked in tandoor oven.
  • Paneer Kulcha $4.50
    • Bread stuffed with home-made cottage cheese.
  • Lacchha Paratha $4.50
    • Layered and buttered wholemeal flour bread.
  • Naan $3.00
    • Plain white flour bread.
  • Kheema Naan $4.50
    • Bread stuffed with lamb mince.
  • Onion Kulcha $4.50
    • Bread stuffed with spiced onions.
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan $5.50
    • Bread stuffed with cheese and garlic.
  • Peshawari Naan $4.50
    • Bread stuffed with dry fruits and cherries.
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Chips And Nuggets $5.99
  • Chicken korma $11.00
    • Chicken korma with Rice and Naan.
  • Mango Chicken $11.00
    • Mango Chicken with Rice and Naan.
  • Butter Chicken $11.99
    • Butter chicken with Rice and Naan.
DESSERTS AND SIDES DESSERTS AND SIDES
  • Side Dish Platter $11.99
  • Mango Chutney $2.99
  • Mint Chutney $2.99
  • Papadam (x4) $1.99
  • Mango Lassi / Salted Lassi $4.99
  • Malai kulfi $4.99
  • Mixed pickle $2.99
  • Tamarind Chutney $2.99
  • Raita $2.99
  • Cheesecake $5.50
  • Gulab Jamun $4.99

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Benedict $18.00
    • with crispy bacon
  • Potato Layer Cake $5.00
  • Crispy Bacon $4.00
  • Field Mushrooms $3.50
  • Spreads and Jams $2.00
  • Smashed Avocado $3.50
  • Betty's Bacon Buttie $15.00
    • With crispy bacon, lettuce, avocado, NZ tomatoes and garlic aioli on $15.00 fresh ciabatta (Vegetarian option available with grilled haloumi and chipotle aioli)
  • Betty's Soldiers $16.00
    • Two soft boiled eggs served with bacon twirls and ciabatta toast soldiers
  • (B) Combination Meats $18.00
  • (D) Seafood or Prawns $21.00
  • Vegetarian Spring Rolls (4 pieces) $5.00
  • (B) Fish Fillet $15.00
  • Vegetarian Thai Wontons (3 pieces) $5.00
  • (B) Combination Meats $19.00
  • Vegetarian Curry Puffs (6 pieces) $10.00
    • Deep fried potato & pumpkin in puff pastry
  • Steamed Fish with Lemon $25.00
    • Steamed whole fish with fresh lemon, ginger & herbs
  • Mushrooms** $7.50
  • Thai Beef Salad $25.50
    • Warm Thai beef served with a fresh Asian style salad and crispy noodles.
  • Kakanui Calamari** $16.50
    • Fried golden then tossed in our homemade salt & pepper seasoning, served with chilli lime aïoli and salad greens.
  • Rattray Beef Burger $23.00
    • Our 200gram beef patty served in a big bun with cheese, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, BBQ sauce and aioli served with a side of fries.
  • Vegetables** $5.00
  • 1/2 Pound Ribeye $36.00
    • 250grams of ribeye cooked to your liking served with golden fries, grilled tomato, a field mushroom and your choice of sauce.
  • Chicken Run $12.00
    • Crumbed chicken tenders served with fries, salad and tomato sauce.
  • Favourites Platter $16.50
    • A Crispy selection of chicken nuggets, fish bites, onion rings, samosas, spring rolls and beer battered fries served with our home made aïoli.
  • Jungle curry
  • Vegetarian $20.90
  • Pad Pug Ruam - Choice - (Oyster Sauce Fresh Mushroom)
    • Stir fried seasonal vegetables with Thai seasoning and sauce's choice of Oyster sauce, Soy sauce or fresh Mushrooms in sauce.
  • Served with rice
  • Tom Yum
  • Chicken, Pork or Beef $19.90
  • Please check our daily specials board
  • Vegetarian $19.90
  • Mango Chicken $15.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked with mango sauce and mild spices.
  • Kadai Paneer $15.90
    • Cottage cheese, onion & capsicum seasoned with spice and cooked in onion gravy
  • Chicken Madras $15.90
    • chicken fillet cooked with onion, tomato, ginger and fresh coriander..
  • Chicken Tikka $14.00
    • Chicken fillets marinated in yoghurt, fresh spices and then cooked in Tandoor. Six pieces per portion.
  • Goa Prawn $18.90
    • Popular dish from West of India, prawn cooked with coconut milk,capsicum, tomato, cream and spices.
  • Chicken Korma $10.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in creamy dry fruit sauce and spices
  • Butter prawns $18.90
    • Delicacy of barbecued prawn cooked in a smooth tomato based paste,cream and mild Indian spices (mild dish).
  • Pearl’s Special Tikka $14.00
    • Fillets of chicken marinated with yoghurt, Malai, mustard fenugreek and special spices then cooked in Tandoor. Six pieces per portion.
  • Ribeye $32.00/$37.50
    • One of the tastiest on the stone. It will spit (don’t spit back!). Served with creamy mushroom sauce (1 side/2 sides)
  • Warm chicken and bacon salad $20.00
    • Sundried tomato, red onion, lettuce in our creamy aioli dressing topped with shaved parmesan and crisp croutons
  • Chicken breast $23.50/$30.00
    • Served with spicy plum sauce (1 side/2 sides)
  • Bacon & egg muffin $9.00
    • English muffin lightly toasted with crisp bacon, fried egg and tomato relish
  • Beer battered fish $18.50
    • Served with salad and fries
  • Mixed grill $15.50
    • Choice of any two - beef, pork, chicken or lamb served with gravy and your choice of veges, salad or fries
  • The challenge ½kg pure angus prime beef $36.00
    • The bigger the better, Served with BBQ sauce (2 sides)
  • Add crisp pepperoni $7.00
  • Dessert Special $12.00
    • please ask your server
  • Fish and Chips $12.00
    • tempura battered market fish served with fries, seasonal salad and house-made ketchup
  • Pork Loin Chop $29.00
    • with white wine sauce, ginger and apple preserve. Served with caramelised red cabbage and smashed gourmet potatoes
  • Garlic and Parmesan Bread $12.50
    • thick cut sourdough baguette smothered in garlic butter, topped with mozarella and parmesan cheese and baked
  • Onion Rings $8.50
    • house-made beer battered onion rings, with a choice of sauce: house-made ketchup, aioli or chipotle mayo
  • Seasonal Garden Salad $7.50
  • Onion Rings $8.50
    • house-made beer battered onion rings, with a choice of sauce: house-made ketchup, aioli or chipotle mayo
  • Mediterranean Sharing Platter $30.00
    • venison salami, hot pork, locally cold smoked Akaroa salmon, pickled vegetables, crostini and coriander crema
  • Chicken, Spinach, Pine nut, and Pesto
  • Southern Fried Chicken, Cos Lettuce, Cheese, and Chimichurri $10.00
  • Olives $2.00
  • 200g Sirloin Steak with Potato Gratin, Mushroom Sauce or Peppercorn Sauce and Green Salad $22.5
  • Smoked Pulled Pork with Cheese and Coleslaw $10.00
  • Mushrooms $3.00
  • Seasonal Fruit Crumble with Cream
  • Blue Cheese, Cos lettuce, Onion Rings, Mushrooms, and Aioli $10.00
  • Claypot Arhat Dish
    • Fresh cauliflower and broccoli with mushroom in black bean sauce in claypot
  • Fresh Veggy with Abalone Mushroom $11 Reg / $16.50 Lge
  • Coconut Veggy Curry on Rice $10.50 Reg / $16 Lge
  • Red Bean Soup with Gingko $4.50
  • Hong Kong Fried Noodle $10 Reg / $15 Lge
  • Bamboo Nest Veggy Soup $6 Single / $12 Double
  • BBQ Soy Mince with Ramen $10 Reg / $15 Lge
  • Large $24.00
  • 2 Free Range Eggs $9.80
    • done to your liking, served on toast - w Bacon $12.00
  • Homemade, Toasted Muesli $10.20
    • served with fruit, yogurt & milk
  • Eggs Benedict w Bacon $15.20
    • on a toasted ciabatta, poached eggs & hollandaise
  • Crafted Classic B.L.T. $12.50
    • with our homemade aioli, tomato relish & crispy bacon
  • Eggs Florentine $17.50
    • smoked salmon on a toasted ciabatta with spinach, poached eggs & hollandaise sauce
  • Big Breakfast $19.00
    • served with breakfast sausage, bacon, tomato, mushrooms, with eggs the way you like & toast
  • (A) OR berry compote with cream or yogurt $12.50
  • Pancakes $14.90
    • served with banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • Kimchi Jeon (kimchi Pancake)(V) $ 12
  • Kimchi and cooked rice are sautéed in a pan Beef or Chicken $18
  • Bulgogi (Korean style BBQ meat) $22
    • Thinly sliced beef marinated in a blend ginger, Korean dark soy and garlic
  • Don Gass (Korean Pork Cutlet) $ 20
    • Dip-fried pork’s loin with special sauce, fresh julienned cabbage and rice
  • Kimchi Bokkeumbap $16
  • Tang Su Yuk $ 25
    • Lightly battered pork strips with fragrant hot sweet and sour sauce
  • Galbi-1 (Grilled Beef Ribs) $25
    • Short beef ribs marinated in a blended of ginger, Korean dark soy and garlic
  • Pa Jeon (Green Onion Pancake) $ 19
    • Savoury seafood pancake with prawn, squid and spring onion, mussels
  • Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein
  • Black Bean Steak (with Garlic)
  • Sweet and Sour Wonton
  • Pork Mushrooms on Rice
  • Fork
  • Cashew Nuts
  • Pork Chow Mein
  • Mushrooms
  • Bacon and mushroom penne pasta in a creme fraiche sauce $25.00
  • Mussel and bacon fritters with lemon aioli $12.00
  • Black Bean $12.00
    • Black bean, corn, jalapeno, rocket & field mushroom
  • Creamy Mushrooms $16.00
    • in a marsala creme sauce, battered mushroom & parmesan on toast
  • Served with Monkey Tail Fries & Aioli
  • Hash browns $4.00
  • Dustan $9.00
    • Grilled cheesy sausage & egg with soldiers
  • Big Foot $35.00
    • Wild venison strip loin Chilli chocolate sauce (mole)
  • Falafel (vegetarian):
  • Combination with Mushroom: $1.50 extra
  • Chicken on rice:
  • Large: $18.00
  • Lamb on rice:
  • Large: $14.00
  • Chicken:
  • Any two fillings from the above
  • WASABI $0.50
  • SOY SAUCE $0.50
  • TUNA (regular/large) $4.00/$5.00
  • CHICKEN CALIFORNIA ROLL WITH EGG $6.00
  • CHICKEN CALIFORNIA ROLL $5.00
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN (regular/large) $4.00/$5.00
  • SUSHI HALF ROLL $4.00
  • FRESH SALMON NIGIRI $9.00
Own Masala

Own Masala

location

Address

1 Wakefield Avenue, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033267917

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

Restaurant

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , Vegan

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Takeout ,  Child-friendly

Location
1 Wakefield Avenue, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
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