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

Pork hock, new style salsa verde & corn crema $29
Crispy fried oyster torta (3), watercress, smoked oyster crema $18
De la maquina de café (means “from the coffee machine”) $4
- Short black, Long Black, Flat White, Latte, Cappuccino, Mochaccino, Macchiato, Hot Chocolate
Fire grilled chorizo torta (3), peppers and garlic $16
Mexicano’s fried chicken $16
Cumin battered market fish, salsa mojito, coriander $8
Popcorn sundae with organic banana & salted caramel ice cream, Mexican chocolate sauce & caramel popcorn $12
Pulled pork, fire grilled pineapple, charred spring onion crema $8

Pasta, pasta, pasta $15.0
- fresh seasonal salad, bowl of steamed garden fresh vegetables or hand cut chips
Curry Crusted Tuna Salad $19.5
- green beans, 63°c egg, heirloom tomato, spring onion & anchovy stuffed olives
Oatmeal Porridge $17.5
- with banana compote and maple syrup
50 Bistro Beef Burger $24.0
- roast rump, swiss chard & smoked eggplant puree
Cake! $5.0
- CHILDREN’S DRINKS
Smoked Groper Hash $22.0
- with buttered spinach, poached eggs & chive beurre blanc
The 50 Salad $19.5
- socca bread & warm salad of cauliflower, white beans, barley & herbs in dijon mayonnaise
Home-Made Pasta $19.0

Chicken Biryani $12.5
- Rice cooked with tender boneless chicken, peas and green coriander served with Raita.
Chicken Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Chicken, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
Dal Tarka $11.5
- Yellow split lentils cooked with turmeric, chopped onions, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and garam masala.
All Curries are served with Rice and Plain Naan Bread $N/A
Lamb Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Lamb, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
Palak Chicken $12.5
- Chicken and spinach cooked in onion based gravy.
Chicken Tikka Masala $12.5
- Chicken cooked with tomatoes, onion and yoghurt based gravy.
Lamb Curry $12.5
- Lean lamb cooked in onion and yoghurt sauce with special aromatic spices.

ginger with meat and vegetables with rice $12.90
Extra meat / combination of meats (chicken, beef, pork) $4.90
Gang keo wan $14.90
- Green curry with meat and vegetables and thai herbs, served with rice
Chicken satays $9.90
- 4 Marianted kebab sticks topped with peanut sauce
Fish cakes $8.90
- Spicy fish cakes served with sweet chilli sauce
Pork spare ribs $10.90
- 6 Pieces of grilled marinated pork ribs
Rice $2.00
Grilled chicken wings $9.90
- 6 Pieces of grilled marinate chicken nibble

All served with a bowl of rice N/A
Salted Peppered Chicken $11.00
Deep fried Pork with Peking Sauce $11.00
Beef Egg Foo Young $10.00
Fish Balls Soup $5.00
All served with a bowl of rice N/A
Beef with Black Pepper Sauce $10.00
Lemon Chicken $11.00

Cream Roll $1.50
Small $9.00
Large $13.00
Chapli Kebab & Salad $6.00
Lamb, Beef, Chicken $4.00 each
- Chicken
Medium $11.00
Turkish Gozleme $3.50

Sausages, Bacon, Hashbrowns $1.00
Eggs on Toast $9.50
- Poached, scrambled or fried
Little Big Breakfast $13.50
- Same as above only smaller, bacon, egg, sausage, mushroom, tomato, hashbrowns & toast
Bacon Butties $6.50
Cheeky Cheerios $6.50
- With bread & tomato sauce
Ham, Cheese, Pineapple $7.80
Kids Toastie $6.50
- Banana & nutella
Bagels $7.00
- Cream cheese & jam

Chips (GF) $4.00
Chicken and mushroom & herb filo $8.50
Giant sausage roll $8.50
- Served with tomato jam
Gourmet sandwich poa
- See our blackboard for the daily special
Fresh homemade rolls $8.50
Toasted bagel $10.00
- With grilled bacon, tomato and cream cheese
Fresh made sandwiches $5.50
Roast vegetable & feta frittata (GF) (V) $8.50

Long Black $3.50
Paninis - Smoked chicken with blueberry salsa and brie $11.00
Flat White $4.30
Free Range Chicken $10.30
Latte - large cup $4.80
Cream Cheese $2.10
Flat White - large cup $4.80
French Toast - With bacon, banana, yoghurt, fruit and maple syrup $19.00

Pork Spare Ribs(GF) $27.50
- Melt in your mouth Pork Spare Ribs slow cooked in a Scrumptious BBQ, Honey & Sesame Sauce served with Salad & Chips
Mushrooms & Bacon (V) $12.00
- Toasted Garlic English muffin served with Sliced Bacon, topped with Creamy Mushroom Sauce
Beef or Chicken Schnitzel $21.00
- Your choice of Chicken with Apricot or Plum sauce or Beef with Mushroom Sauce served with Salad & Chips
Chicken Burger- (GF) $20.00
- Seasoned pieces of Chicken topped with melted Camembert Cheese & Streaky Bacon, Tomato, Onion & Lettuce with Aioli & a simply delicious Mango Chutney served with Chips
Ribeye Steak 300gm/400gm $32.00/ $40.00
- A Ribeye Steak cooked to your liking with your choice of chips & Salad or Vegetables served with Mushroom Sauce, Pepper Sauce, Garlic Butter or Fried Onions
Lamb shanks – Half or Full(GF) $22.00/ $34.00
- Tender slow-cooked Lamb Shanks with a Delicious Red Currant Jous, served with Mashed Potato
Soup of the Day(V/GF) $10.00
- A perfect starter to warm you up; Soup is served with toasted Garlic Pistolettes
Chicken & Mango Salad (GF) $18.00
- Lightly seasoned Chicken Breast with grilled Mango on a Fresh Garden Salad with a hint of Basil Pesto & Aioli Dressing

Extra Rice $3.50
- Basmati – rice of kings
Lamb Vindaloo (pot / box / reg) $10.00 / $10.00 / $18.50
- Feisty favourite from goa – best accompanied by fifteen lagers
Roti $4.00
- Traditional wholemeal bread
Paneer Makhani $19.50
- Cottage cheese cooked in tomato and cream
Veg Makhani $18.50
- Seasonal vegetables cooked in tomato and cream
Venison & Portobello Mushroom $21.50
- Premium Denver leg pieces spice rubbed and marinated – fresh fried balti style with Portobello and capsicum – to die for!
Pork Kumara & Spinach $19.50
- Fresh pork ribeye simmered with cumin seed, bay leaves and fenugreek – rich and decadent
Naan $3.50
- Brushed with butter

Spicy salt & pepper prawns in shell $26.00
Salt & pepper pork chop $18.00
Wok fried beef ho fun $18.00
Yangzhou fried rice with prawns & BBQ pork $19.00
Steamed prawn dumplings $7.00
- 3 pcs
Deep fried pork wontons $7.00
- 5pcs
Plain egg foo young with mixed vegetables $15.00
Beef in black bean sauce with capsicum $18.00

BIG BREAKFAST $10.00
- bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese. sausage + respect
ROMANA $11.00
- bacon, chili jam, chorizo, avocado & lettuce - hot, but also burns
HAPPY BUTTIE $10.00
- bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, hash brown,cheese, egg + free hug
*ALL BACON BUTTIES COME WITH AIOLI MADE BY ANDY'S MUM & SMOKEY BBQ SAUCE
JAZZ bacon, lettuce avocado, tomato, egg, extra bacon created by our friends sharon & jane $10.00
ELVIS $9.00
- bacon, banana & your choice Of peanut butter, choc hazelnut or maple or all three
BERNIE $11.00
- bacon, avocado. egg, hash brown, cheese, sausage + a cheeky smile
*WE DO VEGETARIAN. GLUTEN FREE AND MAKE YOUR OWN. JUST TELL US HOW YOU WANT IT & WE'LL MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE!

Fitted Sausage $3.50
- with Cheese
American $3.50
- Hot Dog
Surf & Turf $7.50
- Seafood + Chicken
- Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
Poutine $4.50
- Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy
Meat Ball $5.50
- with Potato Gravy
Hot Soup $2.80
- Chicken with Sweet Corn
Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
- Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.

Green Pea & Paneer Curry $8.00
Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
SAMOSA $2.00
VEG. KORMA $7.00
Samosa Chat $6.00
Garlic Dahl $7.00
Samosa $2.00
VEG. PAKORA (3 pieces) $ 2.50

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