Taj of India in Christchurch Menu

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Taj Mix Platter $15.99
- Selection of 5 entrees:- Tandoori Chicken, Seekh Kebabs, Chicken Tikka, a Veg Samosa and Onion Bhajis.
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 Half $11.99 Full $17.99
- Chicken marinated overnight and traditionally cooked in tandoor.
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.

Chicken $15.50
Lamb $16.50
Seafood $17.99
Beef $16.50
Butter Prawn/Butter Chicken see above
- Marinated prawn/chicken fillets roasted in the Tandoor Oven and cooked in a creamy tomato gravy.
Chicken Tikka Masala /Lamb/Beef/Prawn/Fish see above
- Tender meat of your choice fillet roasted in Tandoor Oven and cooked with onion, capsicum and spices.
Chicken Jhal Frezi /Lamb/Beef/Prawn/Fish see above
- Choice of your meat cooked in vegetable, onions, green pepper and tomatoes.
Kadai Chicken/Lamb/Beef/Prawn/Fish see above
- 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 see above
- Exotic curry with tender chicken pieces cooked in subtle mango sauce.
Lamb Rogan Josh/Lamb/Chicken/Beef see above
- Choice of your meat cooked with an exotic blend of herbs and spices. A specialty of Kashmir.
Sagwala Chicken/Lamb/Beef/Prawn see above
- Choice of your meat cooked in and skillfully blended with spinach in an exotic curry.
Bhuna Chicken/Lamb/Beef/Prawn see above
- Choice of your meat cooked with tomato, onions, fresh herbs, garam masala, ginger, garlic and spices.
Madras Chicken/Lamb/Fish/Prawn see above
- A traditional South Indian style curry cooked with coconut and spices. Choice of your meat.
Korma Chicken/Lamb/Beef see above
- Choice of your meat cooked with a gravy of cashew nut, Almonds, Sultanas & very mild spices.
Vindaloo Chicken/Lamb/Beef/ Prawn see above
- Red hot curry from Goa, choice of your meat.
Mushroom Chicken see above
- Mushroom & Chicken cooked with a gravy of cashew nut, almonds & very mild spices.
Do Pyaza Chicken/Lamb/Beef/Prawn see above
- A thick tomato curry cooked with dice onion, fresh tomato, herbs & spices. Choice of your meat.
Goan Fish Curry see above
- 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

Lamb Biryani $16.99
Veg Biryani $14.99
Chicken Biryani $16.99

Nearby Sample Menus

Caesar salad $12.00
- Traditional caesar salad tossed with bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan and the Taverns own dressing, topped with an egg
Apple and cinnamon sponge $12.00
- Served warm with vanilla ice cream
Chicken on focaccia $12.00
- Lettuce, tomato and bacon topped with a pesto yoghurt dressing
Whitebait sliders $15.00
Akroa salmon $23.00
- Baked salmon on a hot salad of green beans and silver beet with cheery tomatoes, potato hash, topped with a poached egg
Eggs benedict $15.00
- With a choice of bacon or salmon
Chicken fettucine $18.00
- Chicken, mushroom and bacon, tossed through with basil pesto
Market fresh fish $23.00
- Served with wasabi mash, oriental vege and chili lime prawns, topped with hollandaise sauce

The texture salads - your choice of either smoked salmon & bacon jam / smoked chicken & bacon jam / grilled haloumi & eggplant jam $24.5
- each served with layers of pesto, tomatoes, baby spinach, pickled beetroot, herb quinoa, spiced pepitas, curried crème fraiche & vegetable crisps
Pancakes $17.5
- (2) choice of plain, blueberry, banana or chocolate finished with maple syrup
Brioche french toast with lemon yoghurt $7
Each treat is made up of one main, side, sweets & drink $12.5
- main: battered sausage octopus, mousetrap / sides: chips, apple & popcorn / sweets: icecream & jelly / drinks: lemonade
The French Dip $14
- grass fed braised beef with mozzarella grilled baguette served with jus
Gluten Free Crepes $18.5
- pea, ricotta, mint & parmesan finished with feta, pesto & truffle oil
The Scotch Egg $12.5
- served hot with terra viva relish
Chicken Liver Pate $18.5
- with bread, pickled onions and relish

Old-style chips (Regular) $4.50
Mixed Platter $33.90
- Get any party started with a half chicken, 5 BBQ wings and 4 tenderloins - each basted to your heart's desire.
PERi-naise Chip Dip $2.50
Avocado Spread $1.50
Grilled Veggie Strips $14.90
- A wholesome combination of chunky veggies and haloumi cheese grilled with Nando's PERi-PERi basting served with your choice of side.
Old-style chips (Large) $6.50
Spicy Rice (Large) $6.50
Portuguese Paella $13.90
- Grilled chicken pieces combined with veggie strips, tossed over our spicy rice.

Wetda Seebian $16.00
- Mild pork curry/stew slow cooked in shallots, garlic & light spices.
Beibyoke $12.00
- Lightly spiced and sauteed blue peas, sprinkled with crispy shallots.
Yonbadedi $12.50
- Okra blanched & dressed with garlic oil & soy.
Nga Kin $17.00
- A boneless fillet of fresh fish baked in the oven, simple but superb!
Ciandi Thoke $12.50
- Grilled eggplant with sesame seeds, chilli, olive oil, shallots & coriander.
Napijo $14.50
- Crumbly fish, served spicy with crisp lettuce.
Shweji Moy $10.00
- Semolina & coconut milk cake.
Beidi Thoke $12.50
- Fresh green beans blanched & dressed with shallots, oil & sesame.

Baby Back Ribs Small $28 Large $35
- Fall off the bone baby back ribs with a kick ass hickory sauce, served with seasonal salad & fries
Chicken Nuggets
- 6 chicken nuggets, served in a basket with fries & tomato sauce
Fries
Fresh fruit
Jelly
Motto Carne
- see over page
Kids Ice cream Sunday $6.00
Hawaiian $20.00
- Classic Hawaiian pizza, tropical delight of ham & pineapple with mozzarella cheese

Pad Thai (Chicken, Beef, Pork)
- Thai fried rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, spring onion, crushed peanut.
Chicken NoodleSoup $10.00
- Rice noodle with chicken, bean sprouts.
Stir Fried Basil ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Stir fried basil and vegetables
Chicken Cashew Nut $10.00
- Stir fried chicken with vegetables and cashew nut
Thai Fried Rice ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Steamed rice stir fried with mix vegetables and egg.
Thai Ho Fan ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Stir fried rice noodle with vegetables, and gravy.
Red Curry ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Red Curry with seasonal vegetables and coconut milk.
Thai Laksa Chicken $10.00
- Egg noodle with chicken, bean sprouts, crispy noodle.

MEAT LOVERS
- onion, bacon, pork, chorizo and pepperoni
Cream cheese and jam $7.00
CAESAR SALAD $12.00
- classic American style with a creamy dressing
BAGEL
CARROT CAKE $8.00
- served with cream
SALMON HASH $14.00
- House smoked salmon topped with a poached egg and lemon hollandaise
Bacon, sausage, smoked salmon $4.00
each $18 all burgers served with fries

Chicken Korma $12.00
- Tender chicken cubes/diced lamb cooked in a cream and cashew based gravy
Malai Kofta $13.90
- Delicious clusters of lightly fried homemade cottage cheese, potatoes and nuts in a cream and cashew based sauce
Biryani (Chicken, Lamb, Beef, Vegetable) $14.90
- A delightful combination of basmati rice cooked with exotic spices and tender cubes of chicken/lamb /beef/vegetables
Chicken/Lamb Jalfrezi $14.90
- Boneless chicken or lamb cooked with coriander, capsicum, crushed garlic and thick onion and tomato gravy
Kadhai Paneer $13.90
- Homemade Indian cottage cheese, cooked with coriander, capsicum, sliced tomatoes, cumin seeds, in a thick onion and tomato gravy
Chana Masala $12.00
- Marinated Indian chickpeas cooked to a Punjabi recipe
Veg Samosa (2 pieces) $5.00
- Triangular shaped crispy pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes, green peas and cumin seeds served with tamarind sauce
Chicken Lollipop (6 pieces) $10.00
- Spicy chicken nibbles marinated in chef's special sauce and deep fried

21. Beef with Ginger & Spring Onion $13.00
42. Sweet and Sour pork with Rice $13.00
58. Vegetarian Delight $12.00
9. Combination Fried Noodles
61. Vegetable Fried Rice $11.00
12. Chicken with Mixed Vegetables $13.00
69. Vegetable Fried Noodles $11.00
13. Lemon Chicken $14.00

Add on: Bacon, Avocado, Tomato $4.00 each
Soup of the day $15.00
Eggs on toast $10.00
Mince on toast w a poached egg $16.00
Smoked salmon on rye with poached egg, avocado and sauce hollandaise $16.50
Caesar salad - add chicken $4.00 $10.00
Eggs Benedict $16.50
Granola with natural yoghurt and berries $9.00

Chicken ‘ n’ Bacon Deluxe $7.90
- Chicken Fillet, Caramelized Onion, Salad, Smokey BBQ Sauce, Bacon, Shredded Cheese
Smoked Chicken ‘n’ Brie
- Mozzarella, Smoked Chicken, Red Onion, Brie, Fresh Avocado, Spicy Plum Sauce
Mr. Chips / Donuts / Samosa $3.00
Hot ‘n’ Spicy
- Mozzarella, Capsicum, Caramelized Onion, Jalapenos, Garlic Butter, Ginger, Chunky Sauce, Spicy Sauce
Chicken Combo $9.99
- 2 pieces of chicken, reg. chips, coleslaw & drink
Multi Pack $39.00
- 2 Large pizza 12", lunch box, dinner box & garlic bread
Single Pack $20.00
- Large pizza 12", lunch box & garlic bread
Sides Combo $9.99
- Onion rings, reg.chips, drink & garlic bread

CHICKEN COMBO $12.50
- 3 x chicken, with coleslaw & chips + 420ml Coca Cola Range
FRIED CHICKEN 3.50
ROAST ROLL COMBO $12.90
- roast roll beef, pork, lamb or chicken with coleslaw & chips + 420 ml Coca Cola Range
ROAST SANDWICH (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $6.90
Large $16.50
Medium $13.00
WEDGES WITH SOUR CREAM $6.50
ROAST MEAT ROLLS (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $7.90
- with salad on top

''Big Paulie'' Castellano $28.00
- Pepperoni, NY sausage, Clemenza's meatball, ham and bacon with garlic tomato sauce
Fredo De Pussi $26.00
- A beetroot puree base with mushrooms, artichoke, charred pimento, black olives, jalapenos, feta and mozzarella and seasoned with rosemary, thyme and garlic
Crispy Roasted Potatoes $9.00
- With garlic confit, bacon and cheese melt
Moe Greene $28.00
- Seared lamb, marinated in garlic, fresh lemon zest, jalapenos, red onion & red capsicum then drizzled with cumin yoghurt
Caesar Salad $18.50
- Crisp cos, bacon, parmesan, egg and croutons tossed in a garlicy, cheesy, anchovy mayo
Mario Puzo's Margherita $22.00
- Roma tomato sauce, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, basil and fresh garlic
Lucky Luciano $24.00
- Ricotta white sauce, char-grilled red peppers, mozzarella, romano cheese, olive oil
Don Mario Santoini $26.00
- Pulled pork, cowboy beans, smoked hickory BBQ sauce, mozzarella and sour cream

Market inspired soup, ciabatta, butter $17.00
Olives marinated in their own oil, lemon, garlic $7.00
Ricotta Cheesecake, ginger bread, rhubarb, ginger beer sorbet $15.00
Chicken and prawn laksa, chilli, herbs, noodles, bean sprouts, crisp shallots $22.00
House baked ciabatta, balsamic butter $7.00
Roast Westwood free range chicken to share, roast potatoes, brocolini, sage Half $40 Whole $70
Today's fish, kumara, edamame, charred green onion, seaweed, soy dressing $33.00
Almonds roasted and spiced $7.00

Mushrooms $4.00
Corn Nuggets (1/2 dozen) $3.00
Curry Beef with Vegetabies $11.90/$12.90
BBQ Pork on Vegetables $11.90/$12.90
Thai Chicken & Peanut Sauce $11.90/$12.90
Chicken with Cashew Nuts & Vegetables $11.90/$12.90
Cheesecake (boysenberry & strawberry $3.50
Cashew Nuts $4.00

Taj of India

Canterbury > Christchurch > Taj of India

Address

270 Stanmore Road, Richmond, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

Phone

033811738

Email

aryal_kamal15@yahoo.com

Opened hours

Monday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:30 PM