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

EGG $4.70
CHIPS $2.40
BACON $5.20
FISH $2.50
CHEESE & ONION PATTIE $2.40
PLAIN SAUSAGE $2.30
SQUID RING $0.80
VEGE PATTIE $2.30

Eggs Benedict Served on Toasted English Brioche Muffin with Homemade Hollandaise $22.50
- With hot smoked salmon
Eggs Benedict Served on Toasted English Brioche Muffin with Homemade Hollandaise $21.00
- With bacon
Tomato Relish $1.00
Spiced curly fries $12.50
- With Bacon, Cheese, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce Homemade Baked Beans, Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream and Sweet Chilli
Free Range Eggs (2) $2.00
Creamy Mushrooms, Spinach and Bacon $19.50
- Sautéed Button Mushrooms, Garlic and Spinach Cream, Sauce, with Streaky Bacon, Poached Egg and Toast
Creamy Porridge with stewed fruit $13.50
- Hot porridge made with Milk topped with Stewed Fruit and a Side of Cream or Milk
Farmer’s Breakfast $22.50
- The big one - Streaky Bacon, Irish Pork Sausage, Grilled Mushrooms, Roasted Tomato, Potato Cake, Wholegrain Toast & two free Range Eggs any Style

Vege $5.60
3 Fish Bites $2.60
Meat Pattie $2.30
Egg $4.20
Large Deep Sea cod $5.50
1/2 Scoop $1.80
Mussels $9.00
Curry Rolls $2.80

FALAFELBURGER $15.00
- Falafel, cheese, lettuce, Smash Palace Pickle and mayo.
Add Fries or Coleslaw to Any Burger $3.00
BASIC $11.00
- Beef, chutney, mayo and gherkin.
ONION RINGS $12.00
- with SP BBQ Sauce.
Add a second patty. $4.00
CHIPS $12.00
- with cheese and bacon.
CHEERIOS $5.00
- with tom sauce.
Gluten Free buns. $2.00

Chilli & Basil $10
- served with rice. Softly fried fresh chilli, basil & vegetables. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef or pork.
-Fish Fillet $12.50
-Chicken $10
-Yen Ta Fo Seafood Pink Noodle Soup $12.50
Panang Curry $10
- Bean, copalum,
Green Curry $10
- Bamboo shoots & vegetables with coconut milk. Vegetables, chicken, beef or pork or tofu
Oyster Sauce $10
- served with rice. Softly fried seasoning vegetables with oyster sauce. Vegetables of tofu. Chicken, beef or pork.
Special Noodle Soup

Chicken Biryani $12.5
- Rice cooked with tender boneless chicken, peas and green coriander served with Raita.
Lamb Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Lamb, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
Butter Chicken $12.5
- A famous India delicacy. Half cooked in tandoor and finished in curry with crushed cashew cream and spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala $12.5
- Chicken cooked with tomatoes, onion and yoghurt based gravy.
Chicken Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Chicken, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
Makhani Paneer $12
- Cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato sauce. Garnished with crushed cashew and fresh coriander.
Vegetable Biryani $11.5
- Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and served with Raita.
Dal Tarka $11.5
- Yellow split lentils cooked with turmeric, chopped onions, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and garam masala.

Chicken, pork or steak with black bean sauce $15.50
Tea $2.50/person
Stir-fried broccoli $14.00
Beef noodle soup $13.00
- fresh cooked sliced beef served with thick rice noodles and bean sprouts
Roast pork fried rice or chow mein $15.00
Vegetarian satay $12.50
- stir-fry vegetables with peanut sauce on a bed of steamed rice
Wonton chicken noodle soup $14.80
- egg noodles cooked with bean sprouts, wontons and chicken pieces
Seafood & tofu soup (small/large) $8.50/$13.00

Risotto of the day $12.00
- Please ask our friendly staff for today's Risotto
Eggs Anyway $14.80
- 2 Eggs - fried, poached or scrambled with toast, hash brown, tomato and mushroom
Eggs Benedict $16.80
- Toasted focaccia topped with soft poached eggs, smoked salmon and drizzled in hollandaise
Death by Chocolate $7.50
- Berry Brownie with Chocolate Ice Cream & Sauces
200gm Salmon Fillet $21.50
- 200gm Salmon Fillet & Salad with a choice of dauphinoise potato or fries. Served with Hollandaise Sauce
Muesli with Natural Yoghurt $10.80
- Home made toasted muesli served with wild berry compote, yoghurt and milk
Kransky sausage, egg, tomato, mushroom, bacon, hash brown, gluten free toast (each) $3.50
Fruit Shortcake $7.50
- Warmed with Ice Cream & Custard

Steak and Mushroom
Steak and Sweet
Bacon and Eggs Pies
Chicken Pies
Cornish Pastie
Mince Savouries
Steak, Cheese
Mince and Curry

Carrot & Cumin Fritters (V,GF) $16.00
- With roasted cardamon & carrot jam, green salad
Muffins, scones & cinnamon pinwheels $4.50
Toasted Bagel from $6.70
Toasted Granola (P) $9.00
Bacon & Egg Bagel $15.00
Fresh Fruit Salad (P) $10.00
Porridge
Crepes

- Cheese and onion
- Add fries for an extra $3.00
Seafood Basket $10.00
- Squid rings, prawn cutlets, fish bites and fries served with tartare and tomato dipping sauces
Toasted Sandwich $3.00
- Cheese and ham
Asian Basket $10.00
- Samosas, spring rolls, onion rings and fries served with sweet chilli and tomato dipping sauces
Basket of Fries $6.00
- Thick cut fries served with tomato sauce
Hot Dog & Fries $12.00
- Two hot dogs and fries served with tomato sauce

Pita Bread and Dips $13.00
- Olive tapenade, tzatziki, hummus, served with grilled pita bread
Farmers Breakfast $22.00
- Two eggs any style, with bacon, kransky sausage, grilled tomato, sautéed mushrooms, hash brown and toasted ciabatta
Lamb Kofta Skewers $18.00
- Spiced ground lamb, onion, parsley and mint, served with a yoghurt dip and a side salad
Nasi Goreng $24.00
- Indonesian fried rice with prawns and chicken, sambal oelek and fried egg
Creme Brulee $13.00
- Creme brulee with pistachio biscotti and vanilla icecream
Lamb Rump $34.00
- Grilled Canterbury Lamb Rump served with honey mustard and bacon potatoes with roast vegetables
Sicilian $22.00
- Salami, chorizo, tomato and aioli swirl
Sides $9.00
- Salad Greens

Gurnard $4.00
Bacon and Egg $4.50
Sole $5.00
Cheese and Pineapple $4.00
Salmon $6.00
Tarakihi $4.00
Double Meat $4.50
RodCod $4.00

Kadhai Paneer $21.50
- Cottage cheese cooked with tomatoes-onions-bell peppers- and a blend of Indian spices
Sweet mango chutney $3.50
- Fresh mango of course – delish
Venison & Portobello Mushroom $21.50
- Premium Denver leg pieces spice rubbed and marinated – fresh fried balti style with Portobello and capsicum – to die for!
Lamb Bhutuwa (pot / box / reg) $10.00 / $10.00 / $18.50
- Full bodied wholesome curry with fresh tomato & mushroom
Lamb Narni $14.00
Mix Veg Curry $18.50
- Seasonal vegetables cooked in onion tomato gravy with garlic flavour
Cottage Cheese Naan $5.50
- Cottage cheese with delicate spices for flavour
Extra Rice $3.50
- Basmati – rice of kings

NEW YORK TOASTED CHEDDAR CLUB $16.50
- with chicken tenderloins, bacon, tomato, avocado and melted swiss cheese, served with side salad
BAGEL $5.50
- served with cream cheese and jam
KIDS PLATTER $6.50
- ham/cheese sandwich, juice box, fresh fruit, raisins and a sweet treat
FRIES $8.50
- served with aioli and sauce
VEGETARIAN SALAD $14.50
- reek style with cucumber, tomato, red onion, olives, feta and our homemade balsamic dressing
BLAT $16.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato served on toasted freshly baked bread, served with fries
RAISIN BREAD TOASTED $6.50
- served with jam
BIG BREAKFAST $17.50
- bacon, bratwurst breakfast sausages, two eggs, mushrooms, slow roasted tomato and roti, served with toast

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