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

Chicken Wrap $12.00
Chicken Jalfrezi $16.90
- Sensational full bodied curry with onion, tomato and capsicum (medium - hot)
Lamb Korma $17.90
- Diced lamb in a creamy cashew sauce with coconut (mild)
Lamb Wrap $12.90
Butlers Platter $19.00
- Vegetables samosas (2), Onion Bhajees (4), Chicken tikka (4), fresh salad with mango dressing and selected dips.
Vegetarian Wrap $11.00
Vegetable Samosa $3.50
- Wholesome vegetables in a crisp pastry served with tamarind chutney
Onion Bhajees $8.00
- Crispy onion, sliver beet, and spinach fritters (6), served with tamarind chutney

Sides - smoked salmon, bacon, chorizo $5
Eggs Benny $20 / $21.5 / $20
- Herb potato hash, poached free range eggs, spinach and hollandaise sauce. Served with bacon OR Smoked Salmon OR Smoked mushrooms.
Quinoa Salad $16.5
- Served with Kumara puree, mixed nuts, seeds, kale and cauliflower Tabbouleh.
Toast n’ Spreads $10
- Toasted sourdough, multigrain, or G.F bread. Served with house made jam, cream cheese, peanut butter or honey.
Garden Salad $8
- Seasonally fresh green salad
Japanese Crepe $20
- Bacon and cabbage crepe w/ fresh crab and salad. Topped with kewpie mayo and BBQ sauce
Savoury Crumpets $22
- Served with prosciutto ham, fried egg, vine tomatoes, manchego cheese and smoked garlic emulsion.
Granola $16
- Served with yoghurt gel, chai seeds, sago, mascarpone foam and fruit textures.

Quarter Chicken $8.90
- Small fraction, big reaction.
Chicken Garden Salad $14.50
- Succulent strips of basted & grilled chicken breast served on a fresh garden salad setting.
Fiesta $29.90
- Complement a whole flame-grilled chicken with your choice of a large side.
Veggie Pita $10.90
- Our scrumptious home-style veggie patty will please when placed in a warm pita with fresh lettuce, tomato, cucumber & our special light mayo.
PERi-PERi chips (Regular) $4.50
Potato Salad (Large) $6.50
Corn on the Cob (Regular) $4.50
Portuguese Paella $13.90
- Grilled chicken pieces combined with veggie strips, tossed over our spicy rice.

Unearthly Dessert Pizza $6.00
- Banana, Berries, Chocolate, White Chocolate and Custard on an original snack base
Envy $16.00 / $8.00
- Salami, Ham, Onions, Mushrooms, Pineapple and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
- Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Fresh Green Salad $5.00
- All the Essentials
Creator Salad $3.00
- Every Creator Salad includes fresh Mesclun Lettuce and your choice of dressing. Click on Salad Ingredients to select your options
Purgatory $18.50 / $9.00
- Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
333 - Hellthy Kids Pizza & Drink $6.50
- A Healthy Kid's Pizza Plus a Kid's Keri Juice or Pump Mini
Sea Salt Caramel Gelato $5.00
- Our newest flavour from the award-winning Gellicious Gelato. Salted caramel is so hot right now and this one won't disappoint. Contains Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself

Steak Sandwich $24.00
- Seasoned ribeye grilled medium rare, with crispy bacon, Havarti cheese, rocket, caramelized onions and aioli. - Add an egg $2.00
Salmon $5.00
Market Fish of the Day $22.00
- Panfried and served with fresh salad greens and house fries. Lemon and herb crusted, served with homemade tartare sauce. With chilli and lime hollandaise
Egg $2.00
Thai Beef Salad $21.00
- Ginger and coriander marinated rib-eye lightly seared and served on a mint and lime zest filled salad with crispy noodles topped with roasted peanuts
Bagels $14.00
- Bacon, tomato, pesto, cream cheese or Salmon, pesto, cream cheese
Gourmet Burgers $23.00
- Served with petite salad and house fries choose from: Minced chicken infused with coriander served with chunky mango salsa / Mince cajun lamb with mint tzatziki / Homemade falafel with either chunky mango salsa or mint tzatziki
Toasted bread and spreads $5.00

Abode Chicken Burrito $15.50
- With guacamole, smoked tomato salsa, cheddar cheese and fennel slaw, served with fries
Roast of the Day $15.00
- (GF available) Ask your server about today’s roast
Beer Battered Fish of the Day $15.50
- With fries, chop salad and house made tartare sauce
Quesadilla $8.00
- Abode chicken with smoky salsa, chipotle mayo and cheddar cheese
Jacket potatoes (GF) $8.00
- With sour cream, tomato relish and chilli salt
Fries (GF) $6.00
- With aioli
Caesar Salad $15.50
- (GF available) Streaky bacon, toasted croutons, caesar dressing, cos lettuce, oregano shaved parmesan and anchovies (optional)(Add Chicken $4.00)
Seafood Chowder $12.50
- With artisan soup roll

WEDGES $8.00
CHEESY FLAT BREAD $9.00
4 TOPPINGS $26.00
BRUSCHETTA $10.50
- tomatoes, olives, balsamic, sour dough
MOROCCAN SPICED LAMB $13.50
- tomato salsa, yogurt, flat bread
EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
- bacon, homemade hollandaise
CHOICE OF SAUCES
- cream cheese / basil pesto /chilli sauce / BBQ sauce (GF option available)
SIDE SALAD $6.00

Beef or Chicken Burger $17.50
- served with bacon, lettuce and tomato in a toasted bun served with home-made relish and fries
Chicken and Cheese Nachos (also available with mince topping) $10.50
Mini Chicken Salad $9.50
Eggs Benedict
- 2 poached eggs served on a toasted ciabatta with either crispy bacon, or smoked salmon smothered in a rich hollandaise sauce
Bowl of Fries $7.00
- served with aioli
Three Egg Omelette $17.00
- with your choice of the following, bacon, salmon, tomato, mushroom, onion or cheese
Bowl of Fries with Sauce $5.00
Savoury Mince $13.50
- served on toasted bread topped with a poached egg

Soup of the Day $10.00
- With artisan soup roll
Quesadilla $8.00
- Abode chicken with smoky salsa, chipotle mayo and cheddar cheese
Fries (GF) $6.00
- With aioli
200gm Sirloin Steak (GF) $15.50
- Cooked to your liking and served with fries, salad and aioli
Lambs Fry and Bacon(GF) $18.50
- Pan seared liver, onions, mushrooms, bacon, jus and creamy potato mash
Roast of the Day (GF available) $15.00
- Ask your server about today’s roast
Beer Battered Fish of the Day $15.50
- With fries, chop salad and house made tartare sauce
Ground Beef Burger $15.50
- House made beef pattie with gruyere cheese, pickles and aioli, served with fries

Teriyaki Chicken Set $12.50
- Teriyaki Chicken, potato salad, vegetables, miso soup & green tea
-Small $7
Teriyaki Lunch Box $11.00
- Teriyaki chicken with potato salad, vegetables in a lunch box
- snack: $9.00
Shish kebab Dish
UDON (Soup Noodles) $9.00
- Japanese Noodles (UDON) in light soy flavoured soup with seaweed & spring onion
Grilled Chicken
- Grilled chicken pieces with rice garden salad
Curry Rice
- Beef & vegetables in a Japanese style curry sauce served on Rice. Not too spicy

Creamy in white wine, potatoes and leeks $22.50 / $16.50
- 1 kilo / 500g
Manuka house-smoked Marlborough salmon $18.00
- with aioli, toasted bread and watercress
Garden green salad $7.00
- green salad leaves with house vinaigrette
Coconut cream, coriander, chilli and ginger $22.50 / $16.50
- 1 kilo / 500g
Dark chocolate fondant $13.50
- with raspberries and hokey pokey ice-cream
Fish and chips $25.00
- beer battered fish with hand cut fries, green leaves, lemon and tartare sauce
Add a BBQ pulled pork, beer battered fish or mussel fritter slider to your mussels $6.00
Hand-made pappardelle pasta $23.00
- with smoked tomatoes, parmesan and rocket

Spicy salt & pepper prawns in shell $26.00
Steamed pork shao mai >. 4 pcs $7.00
Pork & prawn wonton soup $16.00
Seafood & scrambled egg fried noodles/ Ho fun/ rice noodles $19.00
Pork dumpling soup $16.00
Assorted seafood noodle soup $20.00
Beef in black bean sauce with capsicum $18.00
Steamed chinese BBQ pork buns $7.00
- 3 pcs

The Square Meal $20.00
- free range eggs, crushed potatoes, bacon, pesto tomatoes, mushrooms, chorizo
Churros $12.00
- crispy donuts with chocolate orange sauce
Vegetarian $18.00/ $25.00
- Capsicum, spinach, mushroom, pesto, red onion, tomato & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Fries with aioli (gf) $7.50
Hawaiian $18.00/ $25.00
- Ham, honey cured bacon, pineapple, red onion & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Spanish tortilla $11.00
- garlic, onion & potatoes in a spanish omelette (gf)
Ceviche $15.00
- super fresh seafood, marinated in lemon & lime (gf)
Patatas bravas $11.00
- fried potatoes & spicy tomato salsa (gf)

The Fat Pig $11.00
- Champagne ham, chunky pineapple pieces teamed up with tasty cheese.
Family Pack $18.00
- Includes 2 bags of chips and 4 sides as per above
Very Vegetarian $15.50
- Fresh tomatoes, field mushrooms, capsicum, red onion, garlic with a base of tomato and onion relish.
Hot dog $3.00
Chips $4.50
- per bag
Fish $3.50
- per piece
Chicken Nuggets $4.00
- half dozen
Spring Roll $3.50

Prawn Salad $21.00
- Tempura prawns with candied pecans, green apples, and salad greens finished off w blue cheese.
-Hot smoked Salmon $22.00
-Wilted Spinach $16.00
Israeli Chicken salad $22.00
- Marinated free range organic chicken on Israeli cous cous salad
Seafood Bouillabaisse (GF) $18.50
- A selection of market fish, mussels, and prawns in a saffron tomato sauce finished w toasted ciabatta
Waffles $10.00
- Belgian-style waffles with freshly cooked banana, bacon & maple syrup or with berry compote
The Mini $13.00
- Home-made hash brown w bacon, a poached egg & hollandaise.
Kid’s platter $10.00
- Fresh seasonal fruit with a ham & cheese toastie

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