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

Barbeque pork and prawn fried rice $15.00
Scallops with black bean sauce $30.00
Fried chinese bun with condensed milk $4.00
Sweet and sour flavoured pan fried eggs $18.00
Steamed prawn dumplings $5.00
Cashew nuts chicken $20.00
Pork and tofu stir fry served in claypot $16.00
Crispy deep fried prawn cutlets (Standard/Large) $25.00/$35.00

Cakes By Anna $7.50 slice
Please ask about our daily baking including muffins, GF friands, cinnamon scrolls and cheese scones
Maple, coconut & hazelnut granola w natural yoghurt & passionfruit $9.00
Farmers Market Soup $15.50
- Organic Celeriac w lemon gremolata. Served with toasted ciabatta & butter. Optional - add smoked bacon or house smoked salmon
Local Grazing Plate $18.50
- House-smoked Akaroa salmon, horseradish cream, Mariano's chorizo, 'Whitestone' good cheddar cheese, relish, artisan bread
Panko Crumbed Market Fish $21.50
- hand-cut chips, lemon aioli, caper raisin salsa, prosciutto, rocket salad
Bacon Filled Ciabatta Roll $12.50
- avocado smash, HP aioli, fresh rocket
Hand-Cut Agria Chips $9.00
- ketchup, chipotle aioli

Two Kerala flaky parota with chilli chicken or chicken malabari $14
Egg Fried Rice $11
- Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables and egg.
Onion & Tomato Uthappam $12
- Thick savoury pancake topped with chopped onion and tomato
Pappadoms (deep fried) $2
Chutney $2.50
Kechumber $3
- Diced seasonal vegetables mixed with lemon juice and spices
Mango Lassi $5
Two butter naan with butter chicken $14

Shoestring Chips Scoop $2.80
Cheese $4.50
Fish - Crumbed $5.50
Tomato $2.50
Giant $5.00
Mushroom $4.50
Kumara Chips Scoop only $4.50
Bacon $4.50

Curry Beef $12.70
Chicken Mushroom on Fried Rice $12.70
Black Bean Steak $12.70
Chicken With Satay Sauce $12.70
Chicken & Cashew $13.90
Lemon Chicken $12.70
Bami Goreng (noodles) $11.70
Crispy Skin Chicken $12.70

Stir Fried Pork with Vegetable $16.00/$30.00
Sweet & Sour Chicken $18.00/$34.00
Spiced Salt Squid $18.00/$34.00
Stir Fried Beef with Black Bean Sauce $16.00/$30.00
ToFu with Roast Pork Pot $18.00/$34.00
Curry Pork $16.00/$30.00
Sizzling ToFu $16.00/$30.00
Fried Rice $10.00

Wedges $4.50
Your Choice Of Meat Or Falafel In A Box Of Fries With Green Salad, Garlic Mayo And Tomato Or Chilli Sauce $9.50
Souvalaki & Kebabs S $8.00/ L $11.00 / El $14
- Chicken
Lamb S $9.00/ L $12.00 / El $14.50
Beef With Seasonal Vegetables $11.99
Baklava $3.00
Shredded Pork With Hot, Sweet & Sour Sauce $11.99
Beans, Beef With Broccoli $11.99

French Toast $16
- served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
Club Sandwich $15
- deluxe ham, lettuce, tomato, cheese & mayonnaise with fries
Two Fillings $7
- choose from cheese, bacon, onion, ham, egg, tomato, mushroom & pineapple add extra fillings $1 each
Chicken Tenderloins $16
- served with salad garnish, fries & sweet chilli sauce
The Classic $9
- Eggs on toast with grilled tomato
Fish n Chips $15
- battered Hoki fillet with fries, salad garnish, tartar sauce
Chicken nuggets & chips $9
Soup of the Day $10

ALL DRESSINGS & SAUCE ARE HOMEMADE & GF
HOT CHIPS $6.00
- FREEKAH GRAIN & CHICK PEA SALAD W/ SPICED YOGURT DRESSING
- SLOW BRAISED HERB & SPICED BEEF
STEP ONE - CHOOSE YOUR MAIN:
KUMARA RIBBONS $6.00
- KUMARA RIBBONS W/ CUMIN SEED SALT
WE ARE COELIAC FRIENDLY

-Add edam cheese, bacon and avocado $13.40
Edam / Cheddar / Pineapple / Beetroot $1.00
Wild warrior $11.50
- Prime nz venison shoulder smothered in our secret smoky BBQ sauce with salad greens, coleslaw, spicy chipotle mayo & melted cheddar, served on ciabatta bun
Flaming cow classic
- Prime new zealand beef with streaky bacon, melted cheddar, salad greens, aioli & our special hickory smoked BBQ sauce
Dessert of the day $4.50
- Ask at the counter
Egg / Mushroom / Avocado $1.50
Mumbai indian $10.50
- Curry spiced mix-veg parry with coriander and lime raita, fancy lettuce, coleslaw and house relish
-Large $5.00

Porridge
Bacon & Egg Bagel $15.00
Brunch B.A.T. $17.00
- Bacon, avocado & roasted tomato on turkish bread
Middle Eastern Lamb Salad (GF) $18.00
- Feta, coriander yoghurt & pomegranate dressing
V=Vegetarian / DF= Dairy Free / GF= Gluten Free / P= Paleo (DF+GF+no added sugar)
Crepes
Akaroa hot smoked salmon $5.50
All served with natural yoghurt or Coconut yoghurt (add $0.5) / Soy or almond milk (add $0.5)

EGGS BENEDICT
- Choose from streaky bacon, smoked salmon, pulled pork or portobello mushrooms, house made hollandaise sauce
NACHOS $16.50
- Corn chips topped with house made beef mince, cheese, salsa, sour cream and guacamole
SMOKED SALMON $11.50
- Smoked salmon, capers, cream cheese, lettuce, red onion and dill pickle
HONEY TERIYAKI CHICKEN $18.50
- Slow cooked honey teriyaki chicken breast, glazed with house made teriyaki sauce, served with coleslaw, mung beans and toast
GOURMET BEEF BURGER $18.50
- House made beef pattie, streaky bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, caramelised onion, tomato and house made aioli.
FREE RANGE EGGS $2.00
VEGGIE LOVERS $18.50
- Eggs any style, avocado, sauteed baby spinach, roasted tomato, portobello mushrooms, house made hash brown and potato hash, served on toast
CITRUS CHICKEN SALAD $18.50
- Grilled chicken breast, mixed lettuce, red onion, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado and orange slices, served with a sweet chilli and citrus dressing

Yaki Udon $11.90
- Japanese udon noodle with chicken, veges, Japanese BBQ sauce & mayo
Katsu Tama $17.00
- Deep-fried thick pork cutlet with onion & free-range egg simmered in sweet dashi sauce
Numban Chicken Don $13.90
- Tempura chicken with sweet vinegar sauce & special tartare sauce on rice
Tempura Udon $12.90
- Japanese udon noodle soup with veges & prawn kakiage tempura
Pork Tonkatsu $17.00
- Japanese famous thick-cut deep fried pork fillet at it's best
Aburi Salmon Don $16.90
- Seared New Zealand salmon with traditional teriyaki sauce & Hachi Hachi mayo on rice
Pork Cutlet Katsu Don $13.90
- Deep-fried thick pork cutlet with onion & free-range egg simmered in sweet dashi sauce
Teppan Prime Cut Beef Don $16.90
- Prime Cut NZ Beef Teppanyaki style w/ Traditional teriyaki sauce on rice

toasted sandwiches
- add bacon $12.50
portobello mushrooms with fresh thyme and lemon on toast $15.50
1 corn fritter or potato rosti with avocado salsa and house relish $7.50
chicken breast and bacon burger $18.50
- fried egg and avocado $9.50
small salad from our daily fresh selection $7.50
- bacon, egg and tomato $9.50

Kaeng Som Curry (GF) $18
- w/ Thai Prawn Omelette, Tamarind
Tuk Tuk Salad $12
Panna Cotta (GF) $11
- Pls ask for today flavour
Wok Fried Seasonal Vegetables (GR) $13
Footpath Grilled Chicken Skewers (3) (GF) $10
- w/ Tuk Tuk Satay Sauce
Chicken Cashew Nuts (GR) $19
- w/ Mushrooms
Khanom Sakoo (GF) $19
- Warm Tapioca Pudding w/ Creamy Coconut Milk
Sticky Beef Jerky $10
- Bangkok Street-Style "Beef Daad Diaw" Jerky

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