Taj Of India in Christchurch Menu

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Onion bhajeees (6 psc) $4.99
- Crispy onion and silver beet fritter served with tomato sauce.
Vegetable samosa (2 psc) $4.99
- Flaky pastry filled with mashed potatoes, peas and cumin seed.
Paneer pakora $7.99
- Paneer dipped in spicy chick pea flour batter and deep fried.
Mixed pakora $4.99
- Crispy cauli, potato, onion, and silver beet dipped in spicy chick pea flour batter and deep fried
Chicken lolipops $9.99
- Specially cut chicken wings cooked in chef special homemade sauce.
Tandoori chicken
- Chicken marinated overnight and traditionally cooked in tandoor.
-Half $11.99
-Full $17.99
Chicken tikka (5 psc) $9.99
- Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then skewered and cooked in charcoal tandoori oven.
Malai kebab (5 psc) $9.99
- Tender chicken fillet marinated in cashew paste, cream cheese ginger, garlic, cooked in charcoal tandoori oven.
Seekh kebab (6 psc) $9.99
- Minced lamb marinated in mint and spices grilled in tandoor and served with sauce.
Lamb chops (6 psc) $12.00
- Lamb marinated overnight and cooked in tandoori oven.
Tandoori prawn/mushroom $11.99
- Big juicy prawn marinated in tandoori paste, roasted in the tandoor.
Non-veg platter $16.99
- Assorted spring rolls, wontons and cocktail samosa, served with sweet chili sauce or plum sauce.
Vegetarian platter $11.99
- Selection of 4 entrees:- samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and spring roll.
Taj mix platter $15.99
- Selection of 5 entrees:- tandoori chicken, seekh kebabs, chicken tikka, a veg samosa and onion bhajis.

Chicken $15.50
Lamb $16.50
Seafood $17.99
Beef $16.50
Avaiable as mild, medium or hot and served with basmati rice.
Butter prawn/butter chicken
- Marinated prawn/chicken fillets roasted in the tandoor oven and cooked in a creamy tomato gravy.
Chicken tikka masala /lamb/beef/prawn/fish
- Tender meat of your choice fillet roasted in tandoor oven and cooked with onion, capsicum and spices.
Chicken jhal frezi /lamb/beef/prawn/fish
- Choice of your meat cooked in vegetable, onions, green pepper and tomatoes.
Kadai chicken/lamb/beef/prawn/fish
- Choice of your meat sauteed with thick cut pieces of onion and capsicum, cooked in onion gravy and spices with a dash of cream.
Mango chicken
- Exotic curry with tender chicken pieces cooked in subtle mango sauce.
Lamb rogan josh/lamb/chicken/beef
- Choice of your meat cooked with an exotic blend of herbs and spices. A specialty of kashmir.
Sagwala chicken/lamb/beef/prawn
- Choice of your meat cooked in and skillfully blended with spinach in an exotic curry.
Bhuna chicken/lamb/beef/prawn
- Choice of your meat cooked with tomato, onions, fresh herbs, garam masala, ginger, garlic and spices.
Madras chicken/lamb/fish/prawn
- A traditional south indian style curry cooked with coconut and spices. Choice of your meat.
Korma chicken/lamb/beef
- Choice of your meat cooked with a gravy of cashew nut, almonds, sultanas & very mild spices.
Vindaloo chicken/lamb/beef/ prawn
- Red hot curry from goa, choice of your meat.
Mushroom chicken
- Mushroom & chicken cooked with a gravy of cashew nut, almonds & very mild spices.
Do pyaza chicken/lamb/beef/prawn
- A thick tomato curry cooked with dice onion, fresh tomato, herbs & spices. Choice of your meat.
Goan fish curry
- Fish cooked in coconut milk, mustard seeds, almond paste & spices.
Taj special curry $17.99
- Tender succulent chicken/lamb/prawn/fish cooked with onions, tomato, mix vegetable and spices.
King prawn masala $17.99
- A thick tomato curry cooked with capsicum, coriander, herbs and spices.
Prawn/fish malabari $17.99
- Curry made with freshly ground coconut an array of masterfully blended spices.

Vegetables korma $14.50
- A variety of vegetable cooked with mild spices.
Palak paneer/Aaloo $14.50
- Fresh leafy spinach and cottage cheese/potato cooked in a mild gravy straight from north india.
Aloo matter/Gobi $14.50
- Allo, peas/gobi cooked with onions and tomatoes in indian style.
Mushroom matter/Paneer mushroom $14.50
- Mushroom & peas cooked with onion tomato herbs and spices.
Dal makhani $14.50
- Lentils cooked with butter cream and spices. Enjoyed best with cheese naan.
Malai kofta $14.50
- Potatoes and homemade cottage cheese mix with herbs and spices simmered with cream and cashew sauce.
Dal tadka $14.50
- Lentils cooked in indian spices.
Chana mashala $14.50
- Chick peas cooked with secret spices straight from the heart of india.
Panner tikka mashala $14.50
- Homemade cottage cheese cooked with creamy tomato, onion, capsicum and spices.
Kadhai paneer $14.50
- Paneer sauteed with thick cut pieces of onion, capsicum, cooked in onion gravy and spices with a dash of cream.
Shahi paneer $14.50
- Chef made indian cottage cheese cooked in a creamy sauce with cashew nuts & almonds.
Bombay aaloo $14.50
- Deep fried potato cooked with cumin and spices.

Plain naan $3.00
- Traditional leavened bread baked in clay oven.
Tandoori roti $2.50
- Traditional plain unleavened bread.
Garlic naan $3.50
- Freshly baked white bread topped with garlic and butter.
Cheese/Chocolate naan $4.50
- Stuuffed with freshly grated cheese/chocolate.
Aaloo/Paneer/Onion paratha $4.50
- Stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes/cottage cheese.
Keema/Kashmir/Vegeterian naan $4.50
- Stuffed with lamb mince/mixed dried fruits/mixed vegetables.
Cheese and garlic naan $5.00
- Stuffed with grated cheese and garlic.
Taj special naan $5.00
- Lightly spiced stuffed with chopped chicken and herbs.

Veg chowmein $11.00
Mushroom chowmein $14.50
Chicken chowmein $14.50
Prawn chowmein $14.99

Indian mixed salad $5.50
Papadum (4 pcs) $2.00

Raita (cucumber & yoghurt) $3.00
Sweet mango chutney (mild) or mix pickle $3.00

Chilly chicken $15.50
Chilly prawn $17.99
Chilly paneer $15.50
Mushroom chilly $14.50

Chicken manchurian $14.50
Veg manchurian $13.50

Veg momo $9.99
Chicken momo $10.99

Veg biryani $14.99
Chicken biryani $16.99
Lamb biryani $16.99

Nearby Sample Menus

Creme brulee $12.00
- Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
West coast whitebait pan seared omelette served with salad and fries $23.00
Warm beef salad $12.00
- Sliced soy marinated beef on a tomato and cucumber salad with a mint and sesame dressing
Beef wellington $25.00
- Beef fillet with bacon, mushroom and mustard wrapped in puff pastry. Served with potato roasties and veges. (add a rich mushroom sauce)
Seafood chowder $10.00
- A selection of seafood, bound in a rich creamy soup
Angus rib-eye steak $25.00
- Prime rib-eye cooked the way you like with potato roasties and veges or salad and fries (add either garlic butter, pepper or mushroom sauce)
Garlic loaf $8.00
- Served warm with garlic butter
Add chicken $3.00

Lemon Meringue Pie
Moorish Nut Crunch $6.80
- Almonds, hazelnut and cashews in a weave of dark chocolate and caramel.
4 for $10.00
Devonshire Tea
- Sweet scone, whipped cream or butter, strawberry jam and a dessert bite served with your choice of coffee or a pot of tea (orfor extra decadenceupgrade to a hot chocolate for $5 per person).
Fabulous Florentine $6.80
- Roasted almond brittle, citrus peel and dark chocolate.
Passion
- Passionfruit
Chocolate Lava Cake
Order the Charcuterie Platter and Chocolate Lover's Platter for $65.00

Mushrooms
35. Prawn Chow Mein
2. Chicken Fried Rice
Pottle of Fried Rice
13. Black Bean Steak & Vegetables
31. Lemon Chicken
17. Chicken Foo Young
32. Lemon Fish

Korea House Special B.B.Q (more than 2 people) $23.00 pp
- Pork Belly, Assorted Beef, Assorted Vegetables (Potato, Onion, Mushroom), Salads, Stir-fried Glass Noodles and Vegetables, Side Dishes, Steamed Rice, Soy Bean Paste Soup
Whole Grilled Squid $17.00
Sashimi (Booking Essential) L $50.00/M $40.00
Sashimi Bi-bim-bap $15.00
- Rice with sliced raw fish
Soybean Paste Stew $13.00
Tofu Salad $10.00
Bi-bim-bap in Hot Stone Bowl $15.00
Fresh Redcod with Spicy Soup $45.00

Sour Cream $5
Guacamole $14
- traditional avocado dip made fresh daily and served with corn chips
Quesadilla de Hongos $23
- saute mushrooms, epazote and chilli cheese
Tomato Salsa $10
- made fresh dally with chopped tomatoes, chilli, onion and cilantro and served with corn chips
Churros $12
- Mexican style donut strips with dipping sauces and cream
Plato Delgado $20
- a share plate of corn chips and pico de gallo, guacamole and chilli con queso
Ceviche Pacifico $14
- fresh fish, lime cured and finished with coconut cream, chilli and cilantro
Tacos De Pescado (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
- guajillo dusted fish with tomato salsa and lime

Salmon $6.00
Vegetarian $5.00
Bacon and Egg $4.50
Hoki $3.00
Plain $3.50
Chicken $5.00
Gurnard $4.00
Mushroom $4.00

Full Chicken $26.00
Madras Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
- Traditional South Indian style curry cooked with coconut, mustard seeds and spices.
Dal Makhni (Black Lentils) $18.00
- Black lentils cooked overnight on slow flame, flavoured with freshly ground spices and sautéed in cream.
Garlic Tadak Daal (Yellow Lentils) $18.00
- Yellow lentils cooked in the traditional Indian style.
Malai Kofta / Palak Kofta $18.00
- Cottage cheese cubes and potato balls mixed with herbs and spices, simmered with cream and cashew sauce
Indian Authentic Curry Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
- Indian homemade style curry cooked with onions, tomato, and spices.
Saagwala Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
- Tender pieces of meat cooked in fresh spinach blended with spices.
Jalferzi Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
- Favourite meat cooked in vegetables, onions, green pepper and tomato gravy with sweet and sour flavours.

Roast Beef Salad $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
Signature Vegetarian $9.00 per head
Chick n Fala Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
Marmite Mania $4.00
Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
Brave Beef $5.00
Falafel Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs

Cucumber Raita $3.00
Fish Jalfrezi $18.50
- Fish prepared with large chunks of green capsicum, tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chili & coriander in sweet tomato based sauce.
All mains served with aromatic basmati rice
Aloo Tikki (4 pieces) $7.00
- Pan fried potato cakes, stuffed with lentils served with mint chutney.
Malai Kofta $14.50
- Grated potato & fresh cottage cheese dumplings simmered in creamy nut sauce.
Beef Anardaana $16.50
- Beef marinated in pomegranate, cooked in ginger, garlic & spices.
Chicken Garlic Kebab (5 pieces) $12.00
- Chicken marinated yogurt, extra garlic, spices & cheese, grilled in tandoor.
Lamb Saag $16.50
- Tender pieces of lamb sauteed with spinach, blended with garlic & herbs.

Akaroa Salmon $17.00
- Leaves of cured salmon, fried capers, vodka and melon salsa with buttered wholemeal bread
Hand Cut Potato Chips $8.00
- With tomato relish
Tomato and Fetta Tart $17.00
- Warm tomato and goat fetta with black olive and avocado cream
Gold Medal Mussels $16.00
- Steamed in Spruce beer, glazed under gruyere and speck with Swiss chard salad
Gas Paris Brest $14.00
- Strawberries, banana and passion-fruit in a cream filled choux bun with an almond-caramel sauce
The Anti Vego $26.00
- Pumpkin and spinach tagliatelle with bacon and tomato ragout
Gas Burnt Cream $12.00
- Sugar glazed lemon custard with hokey pokey ice cream
Eat your Vegetables $8.00
- Seasonal Selection

Crispy chicken(half) $10.00
Chicken Cashew Nuts $68.00
- 5-6 servings
Chicken Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
Roast Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
Vegetables $2.50
Chicken Cashew Nuts $108.00
- 8-10 servings
Prawn Curry on Rice $13.50
Vegetables Noodles $48.00
- 3-4 servings

Raspberry Jam $6.00
– Sundried Tomato & Cream Cheese
Fresh Banana $6.50
New York Melts $8.90
- Roast beef, Dijon Mustard, Swiss Cheese, pickle
(on toasted bagel)
Marmite $6.50
– Smashed Avocado
Breakfast Bagel $10.50
- Streaky bacon, egg with hollandaise sauce

Free Range Egg $0.50
Croissants
Kids Pancake $6.50
- Fruit, marshmallows & golden syrup
Soup of the Day N/A
- With bread or toast
Bacon and Eggs $12.50
- Poached, scrambled or fried
Eggs on Toast $9.50
- Poached, scrambled or fried
Bacon Butties $6.50
Gorilla Burger $17.90
- Double meat, egg, tomato, lettuce, bacon, cheese, mayo, tomato sauce, hashbrown & coleslaw

Spanish skewers $ 34.00
- A selection of meats and seafood
Salt and Pepper Tiger Prawns $ 17.00
- Wasabi mayonnaise
Selection of Artisan Breads and Dips $ 15.50
- Marinated olives (two to share)
Beer Buttered
Garlic Focaccia Bread
Beer Battered Fries
Our Soup $ 12.50
- Fresh local bread and butter
Signature Butter Milk Fried Chicken $ 28.50
- Chicken marinated in a selection of spices and buttermilk (Choice of one side)

Wholly guacamole $9.30
- Bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion and guacamole
Long island (V) $29.00/ $16.00
- Eggplant, capsicum, red onion, olives, mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce ( 20" JUMBO/ 14" LARGE)
Low fat pesto $5.40
Donald trump $29.00/ $17.00
- Italian fennel sausage, mushrooms, red onion, mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce ( 20" JUMBO/ 14" LARGE)
Jersey girl $29.00/ $17.00
- Chicken, italian fennel sausage, capers, herbs, red onion, mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce ( 20" JUMBO/ 14" LARGE)
Bacon & cheese $4.30
Tomato, ham & hummus $4.30
Sundried tomato $5.40

Taj Of India

Canterbury > Christchurch > Taj Of India

Address

270 Stanmore Road, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

Phone

03811738

Email

aryal_kamal15@yahoo.com

Opened hours

Mon 4:30 PM to 10 PM Tue 10 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 PM to 10 PM Wed 10 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 PM to 10 PM Thu 10 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 PM to 10 PM Fri 10 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 PM to 10 PM Sat 10 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 PM to 10 PM Sun 10 AM to 2 PM, 4:30 PM to 10 PM