Plimmerton Taj in Wellington Menu

SHURUWAT / ENTREE SHURUWAT / ENTREE
  • Vegetarian platter $17.00
    • mixture of vegetable samosa, aloo bonda, paneer tikka, onion bhaji
  • Mixed platter for two $18.00
    • mixture of onion bhaji, vegetable samosa, lasuni tikka and seekh kebab
  • Tandoori platter for two $22.00
    • fish tikka, chicken wings, seekh kebab & tandoori prawns
  • Taj grilled platter $25.00
    • haryali tikka, chicken tikka, tandoori prawns, paneer tikka
VEGETARIAN ENTREE VEGETARIAN ENTREE
  • Aloo bonda $7.00
    • potato balls fried in spicy chickpea flour
  • Punjabi pakora $7.00
    • fresh seasonal vegetables battered with thick chick pea flour and deep fried
  • Onion bhaji $7.00
    • onion rings mixed with spices & battered with chickpea flour & deep fried until crispy
  • Vegetable samosa $7.50
    • triangular pastries filled w potatoes, peas, succulently flavored with spices
  • Paneer tikka $9.00
    • homemade cottage cheese specially marinated and cooked in tandoor
  • Paneer pakora $9.00
    • homemade cottage cheese battered with chick peas flour and deep fried
NON-VEGETARIAN ENTREE NON-VEGETARIAN ENTREE
  • Tandoori wings $7.50
    • pieces of chicken wings marinated with ginger, garlic, yoghurt and Indian spices
  • Tandoori chicken $10.00 / $19.50
    • chicken (with bones) specially marinated and cooked in tandoor (Half / Full)
  • Chicken tikka $9.00
    • boneless chicken pieces marinated in spices and cooked in tandoor
  • Lasuni tikka $9.00
    • boneless chicken pieces marinated in garlic and spices cooked in tandoor
  • Seekh kebab $9.00
    • mince lamb rolls on skewers cooked in tandoor
  • Fish pakora $10.00
    • fish pieces battered with chick pea flour & deep fried
  • Fish tikka $10.00
    • tender fish pieces marinated in herbs and spices, grilled in tandoor
  • Barra champ $10.00
    • lamb chops marinated in yoghurt and spices, cooked in tandoor
  • Tandoori prawns $12.00
    • prawns marinated in special herbs, spices and grilled in tandoor
MAINS - CHICKEN MEALS / MURGH KHAZANA MAINS - CHICKEN MEALS / MURGH KHAZANA
  • Butter chicken $17.00
    • tender chicken morsel cooked in rich tomato and butter gravy simmered in selected spices
  • Mango chicken $18.00
    • curry cooked in delicious sweet and mango gravy
  • Murgh curry $19.00
    • chicken cooked with onion, touch of garlic and ginger, simmered in selected spices
  • Murgh Kashmiri $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked in spices and dried fruits & nuts with creamy sauce
  • Murgh nilgiri $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked with mint and spinach simmered in selected spices
  • Chicken korma $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked in cashew nut and cream with onion sauce
  • Chicken chettinadu $19.50
    • South Indian style chicken curry prepared with grated coconut cream simmered in selected spices
  • Murgh vindaloo $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken & potatoes cooked in hot spicy curry
  • Chicken Pasanda $19.50
    • chicken cooked with aromatic spices in a mild almond & tomato gravy
  • Balti chicken $19.50
    • fresh pieces of chicken cooked with beans, mushrooms and special sauce
  • Chilli chicken $19.50
    • boneless chicken pieces fried and cooked with vegetables and soya sauce
  • Chicken tikka masala $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked in delightful onion, capsicum and special sauce
  • Murgh lavabdar $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked with cheddar cheese, cashew nut and creamy gravy
  • Chicken jalfrezi $19.50
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked with fresh vegetables along with special sauce
  • Chicken saagwala $20.00
    • chicken pieces cooked w home ground spices & simmered in a rich spinach gravy
  • Kadai chicken $20.00
    • mixture of capsicum, onion, tomato and chicken pieces cooked inn iron kadai
  • Mansoori chicken $20.00
    • boneless pieces of chicken cooked with onion, tomato and cashewnut sauce
  • Murgh methi $20.00
    • chicken cooked with cashew nuts & cream with flavor of fenugreeek leaves
  • Chicken peshwari $20.00
    • boneless chicken pieces cooked with coconut, cashewnut, tomato and dry fruits
MAINS - LAMB CURRIES MAINS - LAMB CURRIES
  • Lamb madras $20.00
    • boneless lamb pieces cooked in tomato based coconut cream sauce
  • Lamb vindaloo $20.00
    • tender lamb pieces & potatoes cooked in hot spicy sauce with potatoes
  • Lamb korma $20.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked in cashew nut and cream with onion sauce
  • Anarkali lamb $20.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with flavor of mint powder, white sauce and chef's special sauce
  • Bhuna gosht $20.00
    • lamb cooked in spicy sauce with onions, tomatoes and aromatic spices
  • Shahi gosht $20.00
    • boneless pieces of lamb cooked with cream and white sauce simmered in selected spices
  • Lamb roganjosh $20.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with onion, touch of garlic and ginger, simmered in selected spices
  • Lamb pasanda $21.00
    • tender boneless pieces of lamb cooked with aromatic spices in mild almond & tomato gravy
  • Lamb do piaza $21.00
    • boneless lamb pieces cooked with onions and sauce
  • Lamb saagwala $21.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with green herbs and spinach simmered in selected spices
  • Lamb hyderabadi $21.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with onion, tomatoes with mint and yoghurt
  • Lamb jaipuri $21.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with onion, tomatoes with coconut cream
  • Balti lamb $21.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with beans, mushrooms and special sauce
MAINS - BEEF CURRIES MAINS - BEEF CURRIES
  • Beef madras $19.00
    • beef pieces cooked in tomato based coconut cream sauce
  • Beef vindaloo $19.00
    • tender beef pieces & potatoes cooked in hot spicy sauce with potatoes
  • Beef korma $19.00
    • tender beef pieces cooked in cashew nut and cream with onion sauce
  • Kerala beef curry $19.00
    • tender beef pieces cooked with onion, touch of garlic and ginger, simmered in selected spices
  • Beef saagwala $19.00
    • tender beef pieces cooked with green herbs and spinach
  • Beef pasanda $19.00
    • tender boneless pieces of beef cooked with aromatic spices in mild almond & tomato gravy
  • Mansoori beef $20.00
    • boneless pieces of beef cooked with onion, tomato and cashewnut sauce
  • Anarkali beef $20.00
    • tender lamb pieces cooked with flavor of mint powder, white sauce and chef's special spices
MAINS - SEAFOOD MEALS MAINS - SEAFOOD MEALS
  • Fish malabari $20.50
    • fresh fish prepared in hot and spicy sauce
  • Goan fish curry $20.50
    • fresh fish pieces cooked in aromatic spices and creamy coconut gravy
  • Shrimp masala $20.50
    • shrimps cooked in tomato and onion sauce
  • Amritsari fish $20.50
    • fish fried and cooked in onion and tomato sauce
  • Fish masala $20.50
    • fish fillets cooked in rich spicy sauce
  • Fish makhani $20.50
    • fish fillets cooked in tomato based creamy sauce
  • King prawn masala $23.50
    • king prawns cooked in spicy sauce
  • King prawn malabari $23.50
    • king prawns cooked in creamy curry sauce base with onion, tomatoes, capsicum and spices
  • Prawn makhani $23.50
    • prawns cooked in rich tomato and butter gravy
  • Prawns chettinadu $24.00
    • South Indian style prawn curry prepared with coconut cream simmered in selected spices
  • Tandoori prawns curry $25.00
    • mixed in spices and grilled in tandoor then cooked in special tomato & capsicum based gravy
VEGETARIAN MEALS VEGETARIAN MEALS
  • Dal tarka $13.50
    • split chickpeas cooked in onion gravy
  • Dal makhani $14.00
    • served lentils cooked in tomato gravy with butter and cream
  • Chana masala $14.00
    • chickpeas cooked with spices in thick sauce
  • Sabji bahar $14.50
    • fresh assorted vegetables cooked with spices
  • Aloo matar $14.50
    • potatoes cooked with peas in a tomato and onion sauce
  • Vegetable korma $15.00
    • mixed vegetables cooked in cashew nuts an cream with onion sauce
  • Aloo gobhi $15.00
    • potatoes and cauliflower cooked with dry ground spices
  • Sabji punchmel $15.00
    • fresh mushroom, paneer cubes an beans cooked in rich creamy cashew gravy
  • Malaik kofta $16.00
    • vegetables and cheese pom poms cooked in cashew nut and cream with onion sauce
  • Saag aloo $16.00
    • potatoes cooked with home ground spices and spinach gravy
  • Khumb matar $16.00
    • fresh mushroom cooked with peas in tomato and onion sauce
  • Aubergine curry $17.00
    • curried egg-plant and potatoes cooked in chef's special sauce
  • Paneer tikka masala $17.00
    • homemade cottage cheese cooked in onion and capsicum sauce
  • Mushroom masala $17.00
    • fresh mushrooms cooked in delightfully delicate onion, capsicum and special tasty sauce
  • Palak paneer $17.00
    • fresh homemade cottage cheese cooked with onion, tomatoes and spinach gravy
RICE DISHES RICE DISHES
  • Plain rice $3.00
  • Jeera rice $4.00
  • Peas pullao $4.50
  • Coconut rice $5.00
  • Mushroom rice $5.50
  • Lemon rice $5.50
  • Safforn rice $6.50
  • Pullao rice $5.50
  • Vegetable biryani $16.00
    • saffron rice cooked with vegetables, dry fruits and nuts
  • Murgh biryani $18.50
    • flavoured basmati rice cooked with chicken and spices
  • Lamb biryani $20.00
    • flavoured basmati rice cooked with lamb and spices
  • Prawn biryani $23.00
    • fresh prawns cooked with rice in tomatoes and rich traditional sauce
TANDOORI NAAN / BREADS TANDOORI NAAN / BREADS
  • Roti $3.50
    • wholemeal flour bread
  • Plain naan $3.50
    • refined flour bread
  • Butter naan / Garlic naan $4.00
    • flaky butter rich naan / naan smattering of fresh garlic and green coriander
  • Cheese naan $4.00
    • naan stuffed with grated cheese
  • Peshwari naaan $5.00
    • naan stuffed with chopped dry fruit and nuts and coconut powder
  • Kashmiri naan $5.00
    • naan stuffed with chopped nuts and coconut powder with cherries on top
  • Keema naan $5.00
    • naan stuffed with spiced lamb mince
  • Chicken naan $5.00
    • naan stuffed with spiced chicken mince
  • Chilli cheese naan $5.00
    • naan stuffed with chillies and grated cheese
  • Onion kulcha $5.00
    • naan stuffed with onion and mild herbs
  • Prantha $5.00
    • flaky butter rich wholemeal bread
  • Aloo prantha $5.00
    • wholemeal flour stuffed with potatoes and green coriander
  • Paneer kulcha $5.50
    • naan stuffed with homemade cottage cheese and spices
  • Mixed bread basket $15.50
    • a selection of roti, naan, cheese naan and keema naan
KIDS MENU / KIDS KHAZANA (UNDER 10 YEARS) KIDS MENU / KIDS KHAZANA (UNDER 10 YEARS)
  • Potato chips $5.00
  • Lasuni tikka $8.00
  • Chicken nuggets and chips $13.00
  • Butter chicken served with rice $13.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Hot Fudge Cake $7.50
    • Fudge Cake filled with Vanilla Ice Cream topped off with rich Hot Fudge Sauce served with whipped cream
  • Junior Fruity Breakfast $8.50
    • Fruit loaf served with fruit salad and a small glass of orange juice
  • Junior French Toast $7.50
    • Served with a sunny side up egg, bacon and sausage
  • Curry Chicken $21.50
    • Specially spiced curry chicken served with rice or roti, poppadom and salad
  • Vege Club $11.50
    • Our favourite triple-decker minus the meat. The high-light for vege lovers. Toasted bread topped with sliced cheese, mayonnaise, vegetarian patty, tomato, lettuce, cucumber and carrot
  • Junior Hot Dog $6.00
    • Served with curly fries
  • Grilled Cheese Melt $7.50
    • An or favourite, cheese and more cheese grilled on bread
  • Patty Melt $12.50
    • Denny's own beef patty topped with cheese and onion on grilled toast
  • Prosciutto $9
  • House Antipasti $9
  • Artichoke $9
  • Margherita $9
  • Funghi $9
  • Pepperoni $9
  • Caprese $9
  • Fresh Arugula $9
  • Sides n/a
    • Steamed Vegetables, Mashed Potato, Fries, Island Style Coleslaw and Green Salad with Vinaigrette
  • Hurricanes $33.50/ $39.50
    • 250g Rump Steak topped with BBQ Ribs or Man Up to a 425g Rump (Boy/ Man)
  • 430g Rump $33.50
  • Green Man Fried Chicken $16.00
    • Buttermilk Crumbed Chicken Thigh with Special Green Man Sauce
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $21.50
    • Pan Fried Chicken Thigh with Cos Lettuce, Croutons, Bacon, a Poached Egg, Parmesan and Dressed with Traditional Caesar Dressing
  • Holy Guacamole Burger $25.00
    • Buttermilk Chicken with Corn Chips, Salsa, Guacamole and Spicy Aioli
  • Halloumi Burger $22.50
    • Zany Zeus Halloumi with Beetroot, Rocket, Pesto and Tomato Relish
  • Beef Schnitzel $23.50
    • Black Angus Beef Schnitzel on Whipped Garlic Mash with Red Wine Jus and White Truffle and Dijon Mustard
  • WOODSMOKED SALMON / FREEKEH SALAD $18.50
    • spinach, green beans, radish, sunflower seeds & dill sour cream
  • 250G PRIMESTAR RIB-EYE STEAK $29.50
    • garlic mushroom, parmesan tomato & steak fries
  • VEAL SCHNITZEL $26.00
    • egg–sunny side up, potato mash, green salad & grilled lemon
  • SMOKED BEEF ROLL $14.00
    • house smoked rump with onion rings and remoulade
  • CHICKEN ROULADE NEW ORLEANS STYLE $25.00
    • chicken, prawn, chorizo, spiced rice & gumbo sauce
  • Thick and chunky fries $7 / $11
  • COCKTAIL GELLATO & TUILLES $6.00
  • TRIPLE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE $6.00
  • -Vege $8.50
  • Chicken Curry $16.90
    • Traditional chicken curry with plenty of sauce to dip your roti or drown your rice or both!
  • Lamb Cutlets: $12.00
    • French cutlets marinated in spices and barbequed over charcoal. Delicious
  • Breads
  • Chicken Rendang: $18.90
    • Lovely malay dish with tender morsels of chicken gently simmered in a sauce of desiccated coconut, that reduces to a coating on the chicken flavoured with coconut, lemongrass and ginger. Very yummy.
  • Squid Sambal: $18.90
    • Squid tubes served in a spicy sambal sauce. Plenty of heat with lots of flavour.
  • Mee Goreng Mamak: $14.90
    • Fresh noodles stir fried with bean sprouts, onions, chillies and egg. Your choice of mild medium or spicy, vegetarian, seafood or chicken.
  • Chicken Sambal: $18.90
    • A spicy chicken dish that is a favourite of satay malaysia. There is plenty of heat while still producing tasty flavours. Boneless chicken thighs are cooked in this classic malay sauce made with chilies, shallots, garlic, tomatoes and tamarind.
  • fillet (battered or crumbed), chips, fresh salad, tomato & tartare sauce $13.00
  • Crab stick $1.90
  • Squid Rings $1.90
  • SUPREMO STEAK & EGG $9.50
    • 180gm prime porterhouse steak, egg, fresh salad, onions, tomato Sauce
  • Banana Fritter $2.60
  • Sour Cream (small punnet) $1.50
  • Camembert Cheese $2.00
  • GRILL GOURMET CHICKEN SATAY $10.00
    • 150gm grilled chicken breast, avocado. cheese, fresh salad. tomatoes, satay sauce.
  • Chicken and peanut noodle salad $9.00
  • Lamb shoulder $39.00
    • Sunday from 1pm. orders recommended
  • Seasonal side salads S$7 / L$12
  • Gratin $9.50
  • Chipotle chicken wrap $6.50
  • -Whole $19.50
  • Peking duck $39.00
    • Friday from 5pm. orders recommended
  • Eggplant parmigiana $9.50
  • Hummus $9.90
    • Smooth chickpea dip with spices and olive oil, served with fresh bread.
  • Chicken Tagine $22.90
    • Tender chicken braised in a savoury sauce of garlic, ginger, preserved lemon and saffron, served with rice.
  • Bessara $9.90
    • Smooth green pea dip, blended with Moroccan spices, served with fresh bread.
  • Homemade Mixed Dips $13.90
    • Zaalouk (eggplant), laadissa (lentils) and bessara (green peas), served with fresh bread.
  • Lahem Bel Barkouk $25.50
    • Sweet and spicy lamb tagine with prunes, dates, almonds and honey, served on couscous.
  • All mains served in a traditional Moroccan Tagine
  • Vegetarian Couscous $19.90
    • Chickpeas, raisins, sauce, and seasonal vegetables.
  • Agadir Beef $25.50
    • Tender beef in a sweet sauce of cinnamon, almonds and Moroccan spices. Garnished with plump apricots and mashed potatoes.
  • Shrimp Cocktail $14.00
    • With thousand island seafood sauce.
  • Pizza Bread (v) $9.00
    • Garlic bread with tomato relish, diced tomato, onion and grilled cheese.
  • Guacamole $1.00
  • Fish & Chips $19.00
    • Golden fried dory with salad, chips and tartare sauce(Double the fish +$7.00)
  • Chicken Sandwich $16.50
    • Grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo on a toasted garlic roll with chips.
  • Roast of the Day $19.50
    • Today's roast meat with steamed and roasted seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce and rich brown gravy.
  • Chicken Satay Kebabs $24.00
    • Grilled chicken skewers on turmeric rice with salad and satay same. >>
  • Satay sauce $5.00
  • Avocado Lettuce Lettuce carrot
  • Crab Nugget
  • Teriyaki Beef
  • Vegetable prawn fritter
  • Miso soup small $1.30
  • Crispy Chicken
  • Pumpkin
  • 3 Pieces for $3.00
  • French Toast with Banana & Maple Syrup $12.50
  • Eggs Benedict $17.00
  • Bagel with Cream Cheese & Jam $8.00
  • White or 5 Grain $4.50
  • Porridge with Fruit Compote $12.00
  • Toasted Croissant with Ham & Cheese $8.00
  • 5 Grain Toast with Cream Cheese and Smoked Salmon $12.50
  • 5 Grain Toast with Avocado, Bacon & Salsa $14.00
  • CLASSIC PORK BAO $6.50
    • braised pork belly, pickled mustard, coriander, crushed peanuts
  • BBQ SQUID $10.00
    • with steam rice
  • STEAM BEEF & MUSHROOM BUN $4.00
  • BBQ SQUID $7.00
  • STEAM PORK BUN $3.00
  • STEAM RED BEAN PASTE BUN $2.50
  • Market fish 33.5
    • Served with your choice of one of the following: -pancetta & bacon cassoulet / steamed clam bouillabaisse / toasted olive & fennel focaccia / saffron rouille
  • Gluten free bread 2
    • pumpkin & sunflower seed / olive oil / char grilled
  • Selection of sorbets 13
    • Your waitperson will advise you of today's flavours
  • Seafood risotto 32
    • changes daily depending on what the tide brings in
  • Warmed olives 8
  • 4 cheese gnocchi entree19.5/main28
    • Parmesan & potato gnocchi / Gorgonzola / pumpkin / Manchego / fried halloumi / crispy sage / pine nuts
  • Warmed bread 9
    • w Pukara caramelised balsamic / Pukara extra virgin olive oil / white truffle & mushroom mascarpone
  • Spanish chocolate fudge figs 3.0each
    • figs stuffed w brandy fudge & dipped in chocolate
  • pollo arvejado $29.00
    • chilean chicken stew, peas, tomatoes, rice
  • empanadas $12.00
    • beef or napolitana
  • broccolini $9.00
    • chili, garlic, ricotta
  • green salad $7.00
  • prosciutto $27.00
    • red base, prosciutto, rocket and parmesan
  • arroz con marisco $29.00
    • paella rice, saffron, prawns, octopus, shellfish
  • tortilla de patatas $12.00
    • potatoes & onions spanish omelette
  • fries $7.00
  • Bearnaise $1.50
  • Crumbed Sesame Chicken Gf* $28
    • Over wilted spinach, potato fondant with a smoked wild boar bacon tomato sauce.
  • Irish Breakfast gf* df* $22
    • Toasted sourdough with two free range poached eggs, crispy bacon, bratwurst sausage, Mushroom, tomato, sweet potato rosti and black pudding.
  • Portobello Mushrooms Gf* Df* $15.50
    • Over Mediterranean vegetables, grilled Halloumi and with handmade tomato sauce .
  • Three Bean Salad Gf* Df* $18.50
    • With fresh herbs, garlic chickpeas, quinoa, lime chilli dressing.
  • Caesar Salad Gf* $19.50
    • Fresh cos leaf, crispy bacon, croutons, parmesan, and a poached egg with D4 Caesar dressing and your choice of: Smoked Chicken -- Grilled Haloumi -- Salmon.
  • Mini Prime Beef Gf* Df* $19
    • 200g beef with jus and one side: Salad, Vegetables or Fries.
  • -Beef Burger Df* $19
    • 180g beef patty with cos, #27 tomato relish and Swiss cheese with fries.
Plimmerton Taj

Plimmerton Taj

location

Address

8 Steyne Avenue, Plimmerton, Plimmerton, NZ, 5026, New Zealand

phone

Phone

042330474

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , North Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Home Delivery ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar ,  Corkage Fee Charged

Location
8 Steyne Avenue, Plimmerton, Plimmerton, NZ, 5026, New Zealand