Taj Indian Restaurant in Waikato Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • Onion Bhaji $4.50
    • Onion mixed in a chick pea batter & mild spices
  • Veg Samosa (2 pieces) $5.00
    • Mild, spiced veges in pastry
  • Dhal Soup $4.00
    • Lentil broth prepared with authentic spices
  • Chicken Tikka $13.00
    • Chicken marinated in a yoghurt, aromatic spices & cooked in tandoor
  • Garlic Chicken Tikka $14.00
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Sheekh Kebab $13.00
    • Spicy lamb mince, aromatic spices, cooked in tandoor
  • Tandoori Prawns $15.00
    • Marinated prawns cooked in a tandoori oven
  • Tandoori Chicken
    • Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices & cooked
  • - Half Serve $10.00
  • - Full Serve $19.00
  • Platter for Two $17.00
    • 2 pieces of Samosa, 4 Onion Bhaji, 2 Sheekh Kebab, 2 Chicken Tikka & mint sauce
MAINS - Chicken - all dishes served with rice MAINS - Chicken - all dishes served with rice
  • Butter Chicken $17.00
    • Tandoori chicken cubes cooked in a mild tomato & cream sauce
  • Chilli Chicken $17.00
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Chicken Korma $17.00
    • Delicately cooked in korma sauce & served with crushed cashews & almonds
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $17.00
    • Tandoori chicken cubes cooked in tomato & capsicum in mild/hot sauce
  • Chicken Madras $16.50
    • Age old recipe from northern India. Boneless chicken cooked in coconut & coconut cream
  • Chicken Vindaloo $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in a hot sauce
  • Kadai Chicken $16.50
  • Balti Chicken $16.50
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Chicken Saagwala $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with spinach & ginger
  • Mango Chicken $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked with mango pulp
  • Chicken Curry $16.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in traditional Indian style
  • Chicken Punjabi $17.00
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Chicken Tikka Zal-Frezi $17.00
    • Chef's special recipe
MAINS - Beef - all dishes served with rice MAINS - Beef - all dishes served with rice
  • Beef Curry $16.00
    • Diced beef cooked in a special blend of herbs & spices & served with a delicious thick sauce
  • Beef Vindaloo $16.00
    • Beef cooked in a traditional hot sauce
  • Beef Korma $16.50
    • Beef prepared in mild/med tomato & cream sauce with crushed cashews & almonds
  • Beef Madras $16.50
    • Beef cooked in traditional madras sauce
  • Beef Zal-Frezi $17.00
    • Chef's special recipe
MAINS - Lamb - all dishes served with rice MAINS - Lamb - all dishes served with rice
  • Lamb Nawabi $17.00
    • Lamb cooked in onion, garlic, ginger & special herbs with creamy sauce
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $17.00
    • Lamb cooked in traditional mongol style
  • Lamb Vindaloo $17.00
    • Lamb cooked in hot sauce
  • Lamb Madras $17.00
    • Lamb cooked in traditional madras sauce
  • Lamb Korma $17.50
    • Deliciously cooked in korma sauce & served with crushed cashews & almonds
  • Bhuna Gosht $17.50
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Lamb Saagwala $17.00
    • Lamb cooked with spinach and ginger
  • Lamb Hydera Kadi $17.00
    • Chef's special recipe
MAINS - Seafood - all dishes served with rice MAINS - Seafood - all dishes served with rice
  • Butter Prawns $17.50
    • Prawns cooked in a mild tomato & cream sauce
  • Fish Curry $17.50
    • Fish fillet prepared in med/hot sauce
  • Prawn Curry $17.50
    • Prawns prepared in med/hot sauce
  • Prawn Korma $17.50
    • Deliciously cooked prawns served with crushed cashews & almonds
  • Prawn Vindaloo $17.00
    • Prawns cooked in a hot sauce
  • Prawn Masala $17.50
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Fish Vindaloo $17.00
    • Fish cooked in a hot sauce
  • Fish Masala $17.50
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Kids Menu $9.00
    • Fish & Chips or Nuggets & Fries
SIDE DISHES SIDE DISHES
  • Raita $4.00
    • Crushed cucumber in yoghurt & mild spices
  • Kuchumber $4.50
    • Chopped onion, tomato, cucumber, herbs & lemon juice
  • Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Mixed Pickle $3.00
  • Pappadams $2.50
    • 4 per serve
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Gulab Jamun $5.00
    • Popular Indian flavor
  • Mango Lassi $4.50
VEGETARIAN VEGETARIAN
  • Dhal Makhani $14.00
    • Speciality of Punjab selection of black cooked with ginger & coriander & cooked & served with a touch of cream
  • Navrattan Korma $14.50
    • Mixed veges prepared on thick creamy sauce served with crushed cashews & almonds
  • Paneer Masala $14.50
    • Homemade cheese cooked in capsicum tomato
  • Paneer Makhani $14.50
    • Homemade cheese deep fried & mildly cooked in thick tomato & cream sauce
  • Saag Paneer $14.00
    • Spinach & homemade cheese cooked with spices & herbs
  • Aloo Mutter $14.00
    • Potatoes & peas prepared with onion & tomato sauce
  • Mutter Paneer $14.00
    • Peas & homemade cheese cooked in mild cream sauce
  • Bombay Potatoes $14.00
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Kashmiri Kofta $14.50
    • Chef's special recipe
  • Mushroom Masala $14.00
    • Mildly spiced, cooked with tomatoes, capsicums & onion sauce
  • Aloo Gobhi $14.00
    • Cauliflower & potatoes prepared with spices
  • Chana Masala $14.00
    • Chef's special recipe
RICE RICE
  • Saffron Rice $4.00
    • Plain basmati rice flavoured with saffron
  • Plain Pulao $5.00
    • Basmati rice cooked in mild spices & herbs
  • Vegetable Biryani $16.50
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed veges & flavoured with cardamon
  • Chicken or Lamb or Prawn Biryani $17.50
    • Rice cooked with chicken or lamb or prawn pieces, mild spices & yoghurt sauce
  • Kashmiri Pulao $8.00
    • Rice cooked with mixed fruits & nuts
BREADS FROM A TANDOORI FIRE BREADS FROM A TANDOORI FIRE
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
  • Parantha $4.00
    • Wholemeal/Flakey
  • Cheese Naan $4.50
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan $5.00
  • Masala Kulcha $4.00
    • Bread stuffed with potatoes, peas, fresh herbs
  • Onion Kulcha $4.00
    • Bread stuffed with chopped onion & mild spices
  • Paneer Kulcha $4.00
    • Bread stuffed with homemade cheese, fresh herbs & spices
  • Keema Naan $5.00
    • Bread stuffed with lamb mince, mild spices & fresh herbs
  • Kashmiri Naan $4.00
    • Bread stuffed with dried fruits & nuts
  • Spinach & Cheese Naan $4.50
  • Chicken Cheese & Garlic Naan $5.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Prawns $6
  • Chicken Wrap $12
    • Roast chicken served with brie, salad greens and aioli, all encased in a lightly warmed tortilla
  • (GF): Gluten Free on request / (DF): Dairy Free on request
  • Onion Rings $6
  • Chicken Open Sandwich (GF)(DF) $12
    • Seasoned chicken breast with brie, salad greens and Cajun aioli on toasted sourdough
  • Eggs Benedict (GF) $12
    • Poached eggs on toasted ciabatta bread served with spinach, hollandaise sauce and your choice of bacon OR portobello mushrooms
  • Eggs $3
  • -Salmon $24
  • Chips, Garlic Mayo, Ketchup $5.00 / $9.50
    • small / large
  • Mini Lamb Burgers, Tomato Chilli Jam, Beetroot Relish, Basil Mint Mayo (x3) $19.00
  • Tea-Smoked Ora King Salmon, Broccoli Slaw, Beetroot Relish, Candied Walnuts $34.00
  • Rocket, Pear, Honeyed Walnut Salad (Blue Cheese Dressing Optional) $11.00
  • Crispy Pork Hock, Sour Apple & Herb Salad, Palm Sugar, Chilli Dressing $25.00
  • Harissa-Roasted Pumpkin, Kumara, Hummus $12.50
  • Fresh Salad, Lemon Dressing, Seeds $7.50
  • Grilled Garlic Rewana, topped with parmesan $7.50
  • Onion rings & garlic mayo $8.00
  • Golden syrup steamed pudding with homemade egg custard & ice cream $10.00
  • Bolognaise with pasta & parmesan $12.00
  • Cheese burger, chips & salad $14.00
  • Ice cream sundae with marshmallows & choice of topping: chocolate, butterscotch, raspberry sauce $8.50
  • Cos shredded, croutons, bacon, eggs parmesan & caesar dressing / add chicken $13.00 / $18.00
  • Chorizo & potato salad with spinach & red peppers $10.00
  • Smoked Fish Pie $19.00
    • grilled potato top, white fish, mussels, eggs & herbs
  • -small $4
  • Tweak it $3
    • -tomato
  • -or prawns(6) $8
  • Spanish omelette $18
    • w chorizo sausage, potato, spinach & roasted capsicums topped with micro greens & relish
  • -pumpkin feta & quinoa pattie w roasted capsicum, beetroot, nutty slaw & capsicum chilli jam
  • -egg $2.50
  • Pan fried fish (orange roughy) $22
    • on a kumara puree w spring vegetables, watercress, chives & lemon oil
  • Free range eggs $9
    • on toasted ciabatta. Tweak it.
  • * Crumbed Fish (x1) Chips & Salad (or Eggs)
  • * Roast of the Day with Gravy
  • * Fish Burger & Fries & Tartare Sauce
  • $20.00 Specials
  • * Rib-Eye Steak (plain or garlic)
  • * Or
  • * All Meals served with Hot Vegetables & Roast Potatoes
  • *BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) & Fries
  • Chillets $ 4.00
  • Hot Dogs $ 2.50
  • Hamburger $ 6.00
  • Lasagne $ 3.00
  • Chicken Burger $ 7.50
  • Kumara $ 4.50
  • Nuggets $ 0.80
  • Bacon Burger $ 7.50
  • Lamb Madras $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in coconut onion, tomato gravy tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds
  • Vegetable Biryani $15.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables , special spices and herbs
  • Bhuna Gosht $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in special spices, herbs, onion & tomatoes in thick gravy
  • Beef Madras $15.50
    • Beef with caraway seeds, freshly grounded spices then simmered in onion coconut gravy
  • Bhuna Chicken $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onion and spices
  • Goat Masala $17.00
    • Goat pieces cooked with dice capsicum, onion, fresh tomato & chef's special sauce
  • Chicken Vindaloo $16.00
    • The famous dish from a state in India (Goa), made with tender chicken cooked in a hot ground vindaloo paste
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces marinated overnight in a yoghurt & spices then toasted in a Tandoor & cooked with tomato onion sauce
  • Homemade Stew $10.00
  • Cold Pork Pie $6.00
  • Beef and Ale Pie $6.00
  • Muffin $4.00
  • Fresh Baked Cookie $3.00
  • Ploughman Sandwich $6.00
  • Cheese Mouse trap $5.00
  • Scone $3.50
  • Preserves & cream cheese bagel $10
  • Garlic bread $6
  • Fish salad $20
    • w crispy potatoes, garlic aioli & spicy dressing
  • The mixed grill $23
    • a dozen ½ shell mussels served w four of each of the three flavours, or a dozen of your choice: garlic butter / chilli & cheese / ​parmesan crème fraiche
  • French toast w banana, $15
    • maple syrup & crème fraiche
  • Tomato & basil $24
    • w chorizo
  • Orange and almond cake w cream $12
  • Sweet corn fritters, bacon & fresh salsa $16
    • w a green salad
  • Hot Cakes $13.50
    • Banana, Bacon, Maple Syrup with Berries and Cream
  • Eggs on Toast $8.90
    • Made however you choose
  • Beef Burger $15.90
    • Beef Burger with Bacon and Egg, Chips and Salad
  • Nachos $13.50
    • Beef and Tomato with Corn Chips and Sour Cream
  • Panini $12.90
    • Chicken or Bacon with Chutney and Salad
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Banana, Bacon, Maple Syrup with Berries and Cream
  • Big All Day Breakfast $15.50
    • Bacon, Tomato, Toast, 2 Sausages, 2 Eggs, Hashbrown, Mushroom
  • Light All Day Breakfast $13.50
    • Tomato, Sausage, Egg, Hashbrown, Toast, Mushroom, Bacon
  • Thai Beef or Chicken Salad $18.00
    • Seared marinated beef or chicken thigh served with salad greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bursting with fresh Thai flavours topped with crispy noodles
  • Amazing Grace
    • Beef, chicken, chorizo and bacon with cherry tomatoes, red onions & mushrooms topped with mozzarella & BBQ sauce
  • Captains Platter - Prawn twisters, mussels, buffalo wings, onion rings & calamari with peri peri mayo or aioli. Serves 2-3 people $28.00
  • - Add smoked salmon $20.00
  • Minted Lamb Cutlets $27.00
    • Lamb cutlets marinated with kiwifruit and yoghurt, served on rocket and baby spinach, asparagus spears, mash and drizzled with mint jelly
  • Coromandel Mussels $10 1/2 kilo / $19 kilo
    • Steamed natural with your choice of fresh lemon or Thai Green Curry
  • Hot Donuts $5.50
    • Sprinkled with sugar & served with vanilla ice cream
  • Fish & Chips $15 Small / $28 Large
    • Fresh Fish, in a light crispy batter or pan fried, home fries & caper dill mayo
  • Gluten Free Bases available $3.00
  • -Dry rubbed smoked venison topside, truffled labneh pickled onion salsa
  • Chocoholic $12.00
    • Belgian chocolate molten cake, decadent pistachio, walnut & dark chocolate brownie & white chocolate mousse with carrot, cardamom & orange emulsion
  • Kitchen garden salad with house dressing & parmesan $7.00
  • Chicken Salad $28.00
    • Lightly spiced tandoori chicken breast served on Bistro garden salad mix with cucumber, radish, cabbage & carrot slaw, cherry tomatoes and avocado finished with seeds, coconut and cashews
  • Summer Fling $12.00
    • Lemon & vanilla bean posset topped with garden strawberry jelly served with summer berry sorbet and a pistachio & almond biscotti
  • Looking for an extra kick on your pizza
  • -Roasted portabello mushroom stuffed with butternut & goat’s cheese with a carrot & currant salad, beetroot chutney & Kahurangi blue cheese
  • VEGETABLE SAMOSA $6.00
    • Crispy deep-fried triangular pastry
  • BUTTER PANEER $15.00
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in rich tomato gravy
  • LAMB KORMA $17.50
    • Diced lamb cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with mildly aromatic spices
  • RICE & NAAN BREAD PLUS CHOOSE $36.00
  • GOSHT MADEIRA $18.00
    • Boneless lamb in red wine laced curry
  • GULAB JAMUN $6.00
  • GARLIC NAAN $3.00
  • ALOO GOBI $14.00
    • Potatoes and cauliflower and spices cooked together and garnished with fresh herbs.
  • Kaimai Steak Sandwich & Fries $23.00
    • Topped with Kaimai blue cheese
  • Kaimai Cafe have a children's menu available, along with gluten free meal options
  • Kaimai Cheese Board $20.00
    • Cheese from our shop with condiments
  • Kaimai Café and Store All Day Blackboard Menu (8am to 2:30pm)
  • Mini Breakfast $16.50
  • Kaimai Big Breakfast $21.00
  • Creamy Mushroom $17.50
  • Bowl of Fries $7.00
  • Lightly Spiced Calamari $29
    • salad greens / sweet chilli aioli
  • Fish ‘n’ Chips $24.5
    • beer batter fries / side salad / tartare sauce
  • Lamb Shanks S $27.00 D $33.00
    • garlic herb potato mash / seasonal vegetables / gravy;
  • Crispy Pork Belly $31
    • kumara & potato gratin / apple slaw;
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
    • potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
  • Steak, Eggs & Chips $31
    • Angus Pure scotch fillet / salad
  • Garlic Bread $6.5
    • lightly toasted bread / garlic herb butter
  • Sticky Date Pudding $13
    • butterscotch sauce / vanilla bean ice cream / chantilly cream
Taj Indian Restaurant

Taj Indian Restaurant

location

Address

120 Whitaker Street, Te Aroha, Te Aroha, Waikato, 3320, New Zealand

phone

Phone

78848491

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Fast Food , Indian , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Seating ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
120 Whitaker Street, Te Aroha, Te Aroha, Waikato, 3320, New Zealand