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 Satay $9.80
- Egg noodles with chicken and vegetables in satay
Vegetarian Singapore Noodles $9.00
Special Fried Rice $9.80
- Fried rice with roast pork, shrimps and vegetables in traditional Chinese sauce.
Garlic King Prawns $12.80
- Egg noodles with king prawns, vegetables in garlic sauce.
Vegetarian Fried Rice $9.00
Sambal Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
- Fried rice with chicken and vegetables in Malaysian-style sambal sauce.
Nasi Goreng $9.80
- Fried rice with roast pork and vegetables in Malaysian-style spices.
Black Bean Beef $9.80
- Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in black bean sauce.

Charred octopus, sofrito, pickled radish, black garlic $18
Seasonal Vegetables $8
Salmon pastrami, blood orange, fennel, burrata $19
Freekeh, farro, barberries, smoked almonds, fava beans $18
Beef or tomato tartare, truffle, fermented hot sauce, egg $18
Market fish cotterchio, braised kale, tua tua’s, cumin, crusty sourdough $33
Celeriac, nashi pear, rocket, watercress, truffle $10
Aged 350g rib eye, heirloom carrots, whipped bone marrow, jus $34

Lemon Chicken (NO Rice) $15.50
Ginger Beef Vegetable on Rice $9.00
Pineapple chicken fried rice $9.00
Nasi Goreng $9.00
- fried rice with chicken, beef, pork
Beef Black Pepper vegetable on Rice $9.00
BBQ Pork Fried Noodle $9.00
Sweet & Sour Chicken on Rice $9.00
Sweet & Sour Chicken on Rice $9.00

Cheese & Pineapple $6.00
Oysters $2.50
Scallops (1/2 doz) $13.00
Works $9.50
Blue Cod Fillet $9.00
Sausage $2.80
1 Specialty Fish, 3 Calamari Rings, 1 Seafood Stick, 2 Nelson Scallops, 1 Scoop Chips and Tartare Sauce $18.50
Oysters (1/2 doz) $16.00

4 Fish Bites / 4 Onion Rings / 2 Crab Sticks $2.50
Crumbed Hoki / Crumbed Red Cod / Crumbed Sole Please ask
Cheese Burger $4.50
Basic Burger $3.50
- 100% beef pattie on lettuce with onion and tomato sauce on a white burger bun
Bacon Egg Burger $5.00
Tomato & Tartare Sauce $2.50
12 Fish Bites / 8 Potato Fritters / 2 Hotdogs / 2 Donuts / 2 Scoops of Chips $22.00
Fish Burger $5.00
- Battered hoki fillet, lettuce, onion and tartare sauce. Fish lovers, this is the burger for you!!!

Croquette curry $13.50
Gluten free available $1.00
Miso soup (L/S) $3.00/$2.20
Chicken katsu curry $13.50
Prawn katsu curry $13.50
Ginger pork box $16.00
Prawn tempura $12.00
- lettuce, teriyaki sauce, prawn tempura (8P)
Dumpling curry $13.50

- 8 pieces Cucumber & Pickle
- 2 pieces Inari
LARGE $8.90
- 4 pieces Cucumber & Pickle
Teriyaki Chicken
8PC. REG $7.90
Salmon & Chicken Combo $23.90
8PC. JUMBO $9.50

Fried Egg & Roast Pork on Rice $10.00
Yeung Chow Fried Rice $10.00
Roast Pork & wonton Soup Noodle $9.50
Sichuan Chilli Chicken on Rice $9.00
Roast Pork & Fried Egg on Rice $10.00
Hong Kong Style Fried Rice $10.00
Beef Gravy on Rice $9.00
Stir Fried Beef Ho Fun $9.00

Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
- Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yogurt & spices then skewered & grilled in tandoor.
Half (4 pieces) $12.00
Haryali Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
- Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yogurt, coriander, spinach, spices & grilled in tandoor.
Malai Kofta $14.50
- Grated potato & fresh cottage cheese dumplings simmered in creamy nut sauce.
Aloo Gobhi $14.50
- Potatoes & florets of cauliflower cooked with cumin seeds, turmeric, coriander & spices.
Paneer Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
- Soft, juicy chunks of Indian cottage cheese marinated in tandoori masala & cooked in tandoor with chunks of capsicum, onion & tomato.
Mix Veg Curry $14.50
- Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked with cumin seeds, turmeric, fresh tomatoes, onion & spices.
Lamb Vindaloo $16.50
- Lamb cooked in hot and spicy Goan style sauce.

Fresh Banana $6.50
Pics Peanut Butter $6.00
Your choice of toasted bagel: plain, sesame, pumpkin seed and poppy seed cheese and onion extra $0.60
– Kimchi & Cream Cheese
Smokey $11.50
- Cold smoked Salmon, Herb & Lemon Schmear, Alfalfa, Capers
Raspberry Jam $6.00
– Sundried Tomato & Cream Cheese
We serve various popular cabinet food, including fresh store baked tasty muffins, scones, slices and cookies

200gm Sirloin Steak (GF) $15.50
- Cooked to your liking and served with fries, salad and aioli
Quesadilla $8.00
- Abode chicken with smoky salsa, chipotle mayo and cheddar cheese
Caesar Salad (GF available) $15.50
- 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
Roast of the Day (GF available) $15.00
- Ask your server about today’s roast
Jacket potatoes (GF) $8.00
- With sour cream, tomato relish and chilli salt
Garlic Bread $7.50
- With house made confit garlic butter
Soup of the Day $10.00
- With artisan soup roll

Penne Puttanesca $22.00
- Penne with vegetables flamed with white wine and tossed in napolitana sauce with capers, served with parmesan
Extras $3.50
- Mushrooms
Extras $2.50
- Toasted bread
Chicken Parmigiana $28.00
- Crumbed chicken fillet topped with napololitana sauce, parmesan cheese served with salad and fries
Eggs Benedict $19.00/$21.00
- Soft poached eggs served on a toasted English muffin, topped with hollandaise sauce. Choose from (Bacon/Smoked Salmon)
Greek $24.00
- add Lamb
Pita Bread and Dips $13.00
- Olive tapenade, tzatziki, hummus, served with grilled pita bread
For 2 to share $68.00
- Greek style slow cooked baby leg of lamb served with confit potatoes, roast carrots, gravy and mint jelly

Persian Chicken Salad (Olohveeyeh) $5
- Mashed potato chicken, egg, gherkin, covered in mayonnaise and served with complimentary pita bread
Chicken R $8 / L $10
Lamb/Chicken $14
Combination $17
Barberry Rice & Chicken (Zereshk Polloh & morgh) $14
Split Peas & Lamb (Gheymeh) $15.00
Piroshkies
-Meat $5

EGGS FLORENTINE (GF) $15.00
- WITH POACHED EGGS, BABY SPINACH, POTATO ROSTI, HOLLANDAISE
BEER BATTERED FISH AND CHIPS $17.50
- 2 FISH FILLETS & SEASONED CHIPS, SERVED WITH GARNISH, TOMATO & TARTARE SAUCE
NUTELLA BANANA BAGELS $8.00
HASH BROWN $1.80
EGG ON TOAST, YOUR CHOICE WHITE TOAST OR BROWN TOAST $7.00
- WITH EGG (POACHED, SCRAMBLED, FRIED)
PANCAKES STACK WITH BANANA & BACON $15.00
- WITH STREAKY Bacon, BANANAS, MAPLE SYRUP
BOWL OF FRIES $7.00
- WITH TOMATO SAUCE & AIOLI
CLASSIC PANCAKES WITH BERRY COMPOTE $12.50
- WITH CREAM CHEESE AND ICE CREAM

Sous vide local chicken breast $21.00
- with harissa, Pearl cous cous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion(GF)
Green pea, feta and mint croquettes with roast hazelnuts, dehydrated olive, soft herbs and parmesan aioli(V) $11.00
Toasted muesli. yoghurt and poached fruits $8.00
Salad greens. hazelnuts, currants and radish side salad(V)(GF) $6.00
Local beef and Kapiti cheddar pie with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish $9.00
Chicken pretzel roll with garlic aioli, soft greens, cheese and cucumber $9.00
Free range chicken and almond pie $9.00
- with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts. currants and radish
French fries with garlic aioli(V)(GF) $7.00

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