Taj Mahal Restaurant And Grill in Christchurch Menu

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Vegetable/Lamb Samosa $4.90
- Crispy pastry parcels filled with diced potatoes, peas or lamb mince and then deep fried in oil. Two samosas per portion
Crunchy Aloo Palik Pakoras $3.90
- (one portion) fresh vegetables mixed in a spiced chick pea batter and fried in hot oil. Served with mint chatni
Onion Bhajee (4pcs) $3.90
- Onion rings dipped in a spiced chick pea batter and fried in hot oil. Served with mint chatni
Chicken Pakoras (6pcs) $4.90
- Tender chicken piece dipped in chick peas batter and then deep fried
Taj Special Vegetable Platter for Two $13.00
- Four portions of onion bujia, two vegetable samosas, and aloo palik pakora. Served with tamarind chatni and mint chatni

Tandoori Prawns $6.00
- Marinated prawns cooked in the tandoor. Eight pieces per portion.
Malai Tikka $5.90
- Chicken marinated in nuts, cream, cheese and fresh ground spices, then cooked in the tandoor. 5 Pieces per portion.
Tandoori Tikka (Chicken/Lamb) $5.90
- Diced lean meat marinated overnight in a secret spices then skewered and roasted in the tandoor. Five of chicken or six pieces of lamb per portion.
Tandoori Whole Chicken H $9.00 / F $ 18.00
- Tender spring chicken marinated with fresh herbs and spices, then skewered and cooked in the tandoor oven.
Fish Tikka $5.90
- Filleted fish marinated in yoghurt, tandoori masala, skewered and roasted in the tandoor. Six pieces per portion.
Tandoori Lamb Chops (4 pcs) $8.90
- Lamb chops dipped in a spicy marinade overnight in taj mahal's own mix of voqhurt spices herbs, then skewered and roasted in tandoor.
Seekh Kabab (4 Pcs) $6.90
- Lamb mince flavoured with indian fresh herbs and spices then slow roasted in tandoor on a skewer. Four pieces per portion.
Chef’s Special Tandoori Platter for Two $20.00
- Four chicken.Tikkas, four malai tikkas, four fish tikkas, eight tandoori prawns, & two seekh kebabs, served on fresh salad.
H= Half / F=Full

Chicken Tikka Masala M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Pieces of chicken tandoori tikka cooked in a onion sauce, tomatoes and spice
Butter Chicken (Spicy OR Sweet) M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Tender chicken pieces fried in buttery creamy onion gravy mixed with aromatic spices. Choose from spicy and sweet flavour.
Korma (Lamb/Chicken/Beef)
- Boneless meat cooked in a mild creamy sauce, nuts and cardamom.
-Lamb Dishes M $9.50 / F $16.50
-Beef Diches M $9.00 / F $15.00
-Chicken Dishes M $8.00 / F $14.00
Rogan Josh (Lamb/Chicken/Beef )
- Boneless chicken cooked in a mild creamy sauce with fried onion, tomato, capsicum and garlic
-Lamb Dishes M $9.50 / F $16.50
-Beef Diches M $9.00 / F $15.00
-Chicken Dishes M $8.00 / F $14.00
Sagg (Lamb/Chicken)
- Either chicken or lamb cooked with spinach, sauteed with onion, ginger, garam masala and chilli.
-Lamb Dishes M $9.50 / F $16.50
-Chicken Dishes M $8.00 / F $14.00
Chicken Chana Masala M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Chicken chunks and chic peas cooked in onion gravy and spices.
Madras (Chicken/Lamb/Beef)
- A hot southern indian dish with roasted black mustard seeds & coconut cream
-Lamb Dishes M $9.50 / F $16.50
-Beef Diches M $9.00 / F $15.00
-Chicken Dishes M $8.00 / F $14.00
Mango Chicken M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Pieces of boneless chicken cooked in a mild fruity mango flavoured sauce
Chicken Achari M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Boneless chicken cooked in a not so tangy sauce with fried onions and traditional spiced for pickle flavour
Chicken Jalfarizi M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Tender chicken pieces cooked in medium spice indian masala gravy with onion, tomato, capsicum and garlic

Lamb Badami M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Lamb cooked with almonds grounded into a paste with a touch of cinnamon and cardamom.
Handi Ghosht M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Tender meat pieces cooked in ginger, garlic, onions sauce and green chillies
Lamb Bhuna Masala M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Boneless lamb cooked onion garlic sauce and traditional spices, garnished with fresh ginger, green chillies and coriander.

Taj Special Beef Masala M $9.00 / F $16.00
- Beef pieces fried in fresh ginger, chilli, tomatoes and yogurt sauce
Beef Achari M $9.00 / F $16.00
- Beef chunks cooked in secret spices to give a pickle flavour with fresh herbs
Ginger Fried Beef M $9.00 / F $16.00
- Marinade beef slices fried in fresh chilli and ginger gravy for exclusive taste

Taj Special Goan Fish Curry M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Fish simmered gently in coconut cream with a hint of cinnamon and aniseed.
Fish Curry M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Fish pieces in a cooked in mild curry seasoned with dried fenugreek
Prawn Saag M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Prawns cooked in spinach with creamy tomatoes and mild spices
Butter Prawn M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Prawns cooked in a rich creamy sauce of tomato, cashew & spices
Ginger fried Prawn M $10.00 / F $17.00
- Prawns cooked in hot tangy gravy of garlic, chilli & ginger

Mutter Paneer M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Homemade cottage cheese cubes cooked with peas creamy curry and spices.
Palik Paneer M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Paneer( homemade cottage cheese) cooked with spinach sauteed with onion, ginger, garam masala and fresh green chilli.
Vegetable Korma M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Mix vegetables cooked in creamy onion garlic sauce and spices
Butter Vegetables M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Peas, potatoes cubes, capsicum, mushrooms and broccoli cooked in buttery flavoured curry and spices
Aloo Bhujia with eggs M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Spicy indian style omlete of sauteed onion, ginger, chilli and potatoes
Butter Mushroom M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Mushrooms cooked in buttery fenugreek flavoured curry, and spices

Dal Makhni M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Unique combination of lentils, kidney beans cooked in cream, butter &
Fried Dal Mash M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Special recipe of cooking mash lentil in fried herbs
Tarka Masoor Dal M $8.00 / F $14.00
- Masoor lentils cooked in gravy and sauteed; fried spices thrown on top
M= Medium / F=Full

Plain Naan $2.00
Plain Roti $2.00
Till Naan $2.50
Till Kulcha $2.50
Garlic Naan $2.50
Cheese Naan $3.50
Stuffed Naan (Lamb/Chicken) $6.00
Lacha Paratha $3.00

Chicken Biryani Rice $10.00
- A special rice dish full of flavour & aroma, a mughalai delicacy of meat pieces cooked in secret herbs & saffron
Chicken/Lamb Palau $9.00
- Rice steamed in stock of meat chunks and herbs, sauteed with onion
Jeera Fried Rice $2.50
- Basmati rice cooked with onion & cumin seeds.
Chicken/ Beef Fried Rice $4.50
- Chinese style fried irice, fried in butter, soy sauce, and secret spice.
Zafram Rice $2.50
- Basmati rice steamed in saffron
Pea Palau $2.50
- Fried rice with cumin seed and green peas
Plain Rice $2.00
- Basmati steamed rice

Jumbo Cheesy Burger $4.50
- Huge spicy beef patty burger with dripping mozzarella cheese on it!
-with fries $6.00
Grilled Beef n Cheese $3.50
- Tandoori grilled beef patty with cheese slice
-with fries $5.00
Tandoori Chicken Roll $5.00
- Chicken tikka chunks rolled in roti bread with aoli sauce
-with fries $7.00
Flakey Chicken Roll $5.00
- Chicken tikka chunks rolled in roti bread with aoli sauce
-with fries $7.00
Taco Wrap $6.00
- Mexican style spicy chicken, capsicum, green chillies, onion and mix vegetables fried on hot plate and wrapped in tortilla.
-with fries $7.50

Pistacho Firni $3.00
Gulab Jaman $3.00
Ras Gulla $3.00
Cashew Burfi $3.00

Nearby Sample Menus

Honey Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
- Fried rice with battered chicken and vegetables in sweet honey sauce.
Fried Kuai Teow $9.80
- Thick rice noodles with roast pork, shrimps and vegetables in sweet soy and mild chili sauce.
Chili Beef $9.80
- Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in hot and spicy chili sauce.
Black Bean Beef $9.80
- Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in black bean sauce.
Singapore Fried Noodles $9.80
- Thin rice noodles with roast pork, shrimps and vegetables in mild curry sauce.
Seafood Nasi Goreng $11.00
- Fried rice with king prawns, calamari, crab meat, fish balls and vegetables in spices.
Garlic King Prawns $12.80
- Egg noodles with king prawns, vegetables in garlic sauce.
Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
- Fried rice with chicken and vegetables in garlic sauce.

Bbq beef $18
Slow cooked pork belly $21
Chicken platter small $30
- Karaage, spicy, sweet and sour wings .
Vegetable 6p $13
Vegetalian $15
Teriyaki chicken $15
Marinated mushroom $6.80
- Marinated japanese mushroom .
Spicy pork $18

BBQ ribs (6 ribs) $21.90
- Marinated in boteco's special sauce and cooked boteco's way
Extra sauces $0.50
French fries $8.90
Ribeye steak $32.90
- Grilled steak, mash potatoes, seasonal vegetables with mushroom sauce
Boteco meat mix $49.90
- Best of all meats (chicken, beef, crispy pork, belly and chorizo) served with pico the gallo, farofa and fries
Tazitki sauce $2.00
Falafel entree (V) $9.50
- Home made vegetarian patties served with tazitzki sauce
Spaghetti alla checca $17.90
- Pasta with tomato, garlic and basil

Chicken Korma $10.00
- Boneless chicken cooked in creamy dry fruit sauce and spices
Prawn Pakora $16.90
- Prawn dipped in spices and chick pea batter then deep fried in oil. Ten pieces per portion.
Prawn Jalfrezi $18.90
- A tangy flavoured prawn dish cooked with chunks of capsicum, tomatoes, onions and garnished with fresh coriander.
Chicken $19.99
- Chicken Curry + Naan + Coke / Sprite
Prawn do Payaza $18.90
- Prawns cooked in light spiced flavoured sauce and diced onion, ginger, garlic and spices.
Steamed Rice $3.00
- Steamed Basmati rice.
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.
Pearl’s special salad $6.00
- Onion, cucumber, cabbage, and tomato with lemon juice and sprinkled Indian spices.

Longboard Burrito $14.90 / $10.90
- Sweet pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole (Regular / Mini)
California Burrito $15.50 / $11.50
- Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with traditional pinto beans sour cream and guacamole (Regular / Mini)
Cheese Nachos $10.00
Nacho Supreme $16.20
- Seasoned double mince with traditional pinto beans, chipotle crema and guacamole
Longboard Taco Salad $15.10
- Pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole
Burrito $12.90-$14.50
- traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($12.90) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($12.90) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($13.90) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($14.20) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($14.50))
Cheese Quesadilla $10.00
El Dippo $8.00
- A bowl of our traditional pinto beans topped with cheese, salsa, sour cream and served with a basket of freshly-made tortilla chips

Creamy Chicken $23.00
- Sliced breast of chicken, mushrooms, bacon, onion, in a creamy mushroom & white wine sauce, served with seasonal salad & fries
Mushroom Fettuccine $18.00
- Fettuccine pasta tossed in a flavorsome creamy mushroom sauce - Add chicken $22.00
Option 1 $13.00
- Fish Bites / Chicken Nuggets / Fries / Jelly / Drink
Chicken or Shrimp $26.00
- Smoked Chicken, shrimps, baby spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella, topped with sweet chilli sauce
Bower Burger $22.00
- 180grm, Angus meat pattie, streaky bacon, hash brown, egg, cheddar cheese, lettuce, red onion, tomato, with house made aioli & smoky BBQ sauce stacked in a warm toasted bun
Chicken & Bacon $20.00
Extras $3.00
- Onion Rings, Eggs (2), Mushrooms, Tomato, Hashbrowns (2)
Kids party menu must be ordered minimum 3 days in advance, price is per child.

Caramelized Banana & White Chocolate Bavarois $16.00
- toasted coconut, lime & pineapple compote
Lemon Cake $16.00
- Sticky lemon syrup cake with Mango sorbet, toasted coconut, meringue & pomegranate
Ice cream Selection $12.00
- A selection of gourmet ice creams from the current menu
Chick Pea and Pumpkin Fritters $25.00
- Chickpea, quinoa & pumpkin fritters, with baked cumin seed gouda, roasted field mushroom, cauliflower, harissa relish, basil pesto, micro salad leaves, balsamic & olive oil dressing
Flat Bread $9.00
- Rosemary, garlic & parmesan baked flat bread
Peppers Club Sandwich $25.00
- Southern fried chicken, bacon, avocado, spinach, fresh tomato & Swiss cheese on toasted sourdough bread with Dijon aioli & a side of fries
Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
- 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach, cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
Omelette $18.50
- Classic 3 egg omelette; filled w/ your choice of: tomato, cheese, ham, onion, mushroom or smoked salmon / served w/ tomato relish & toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread

Papadoms(4) $3
Onion Bhajees (6 Pcs) $6
- Crispy onion fritter served with tamarind or mint chutney.
Meat Samosa (2 Pcs) $6.50
- Flaky pastry filled with spicy minced lamb and peas.
Mango Chicken $19
- An exotic curry with tender chicken pieces cooked in a subtle mango sauce.
Mushroom Rice $10
Dhal Tadka (Veg) $17
- Yellow lentils cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh onions and tomatoes.
Amritsari Kulfi $7
- Homemade saffron ice cream. Must Try
Chicken Tikka $13
- Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then skewered and cooked in Tandoor.

Salada $8.00
- house salad
Kani $17.00
- spider roll (soft shell crabs & avocado)
Gyu $38.00/ $68.00
- thin sliced beef & tofu & seasonal vegetables cook it yourself in sukiyaki broth pot (For 1/ For 2)
Sushi & sashimi moriawase $38.00
- assorted 6 nigiri & 6 maki & 20 pcs sashimi
TEMPURA SET $52.00
- otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, choise of tori/ebi/, moriawase tempura, seasonal, tempura veges, gohan, miso shiru, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
SHASHIMI SET $52.00
- otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, 20 pcs sashimi, miso shiru, gohan, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
Aisukurimu $12.00
- choice of vanilla/chocolate/½ ½ ice cream 2 scoops with fruits
Maguro tataki $21.00
- 90g quick seared fresh tuna served rare with garlic soy sauce.

Empanadas $10.00
- 2 Delicious pastry fritters filled with beef or chicken and sauce
Entraña 400 gr $26.00
- A particulary Flavoursome cutloved by Argentinians
Prime Rump 300 gr $21.00
- A lean cut that has lots of flavours, best served medium rare
Guaro $2.00
- Medium Spicy Yoghurt sauce
Papas Fritas $5.00
- French fries
For one $28.00
- A selection of different meat cuts: Beef, chorizo and chicken accompanied by your choice of 1 side and 1 sauce
Cassava with cream $7.00
1 Side and 1 Sauce of your choice

Shiojake Salted Ora king salmon with lemon $12.00
Chicken thigh with scallion sauce $7.00
Reba Chicken liver with Tare $7.00
Momo Chicken thigh with Tare $7.00
Ora king salmon with umeshu jelly, toasted rice, apple wasabi and shiso $18.00
Tsukemono $7.00
- Homemade pickles
Black sesame panna cotta with pineapple granita and honey $12.00
Hiyayako $12.00
- Tofu with broccoli, radish and wafu dressing

Sacramental Salad $19 / $16
- Available in beef or vegetarian
The Bread Of Christ $10
- Fresh European bread with spreads.
Spring Roll Call $12.50
- Hands up who wants hot spring rolls! In chicken or vege (4).
Light Bites $7
- Olives
Saviour's Sandwich $5.50
- Fresh ciabatta bread, hummus, cheese pf the day, gherkin, sundried tomato & garden salad.
Martyr Mix $20
- 2 x loot bags, spring rolls, prawn twisters & chicken skewers.
Crucified Chicken $13
- Enjoy the sacrafice of these chicken skewers (4).
Loot Bags $13
- Score a loot of fish money bags (6).

Mince Savouries $1.80
Steak / Bacon & Egg / Mince & Cheese / Mince / Steak & Cheese / Steak & Mushroom $4.20
Toasted Sandwich $4.00
Hot Dog (Small) $2.60
Sausage Roll $2.00
Croquette $2.60
Singaporean Rice Noodle / Fried Rice S $5.50 / L $9.00
Pepper Steak / Steak Bacon & Cheese / Chicken / Meat Pasties / Quiches $4.50