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

Beef with black bean sauce $18.00
Chinese string mushrooms with lamb pieces served in claypot $23.00
Steamed yummy brown sugar sponge $4.00
Pan fried steamed pork bun $4.00
Ginger and onions beef on sizzling plate $20.00
Tasty squid sauteed with black bean sauce $20.00
Prawns with cashew nuts $25.00
Curry chicken $18.00

Big Brown $13.90
- This one goes down quite nicely with a can of double brown (available on request.) Two Beef Patties with Double Cheese, Salad, Aioli and Velvet Relish.
Hottie $9.90
- This is our hot one! It has a Beef Pattie, Salad, Grilled Mango with Chilli Mayonnaise, Velvet Relish and as much chilli Sauce as your tastebuds can handle.
Wedges $8.5
Goneburger $16.00
- If you can eat this one someone will definitely give you a high five Goes down great with a cold beer. Beef Pattie, Crumbed Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon with Aioli and Velvet Relish.
Blue/Brie Cheese $3
Mushroom or Egg $1.5
Bacon $2.5
Aioli, Chilli Mayo, Sweet Chilli, Sour Cream $1

Blue Cod Fish ‘n’ Chips $34
- Southern favourite fresh blue cod in beer tempura batter, served with fries and our house salad.
New Zealand BBQ Pork Ribs $ $32
- Slow braised oven baked & finished with our homemade BBQ sauce, served with fries & house salad.
Chicken Breast Fillet $32
- Marinated & baked in a crispy coated shell, served with steamed rice, red coconut sauce and summer vegetables.
Liqueur Coffee $10.5
- Tia Maria, Drambuie, Kahlua, Cointreau, Baileys, Frangelico, Grand Marnier, Amaretto, Black/White Sambuca
Breads & Dips 4 people $15 / Gluten free $17
- Selection of baked breads and dips
Blueberry Pancakes $18
- Freshly baked pancakes served with whipped cream & blueberry compote
Chicken Caesar $18
- Cos lettuce, smoked chicken, bacon, garlic croutons, tossed in our own caesar dressing and finished with shaved parmesan & a soft poached egg
Blue Cheese, Pear & Walnut Salad $18
- With mixed lettuce & herb vinaigrette, served with kumara crisps

Bagels:
Creamy Mushrooms on Toast: $17.00
- Sliced Portabello Mushrooms in a creamy sauce served on foccacia
with pesto and cream cheese $9.00
with jam and cream cheese $8.00
Smoked Salmon Sandwich: $18.00
- Smoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado, lettuce, tomato, cucumber and mayo on toasted foccacia
with hummus and tomato $9.00
with salmon and cream cheese $10.00
Sides $5.00
- Eggs (2), Hashbrowns (2), Bacon (2), Herb Sausages (4), Oven Roasted Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Smoked Salmon

Spiced Salt Pork Rib $18.00/$34.00
Fish Flavored Shredded Pork in Hot Sweet Sauce $18.00/$34.00
Curry Beef $16.00/$30.00
Stir Fried Venison with Maggie Soy Sauce $25.00/$34.00
"Hokien" Fried Noodles $12.00
Crispy Chicken $17.00/$32.00
Tomato Fried Egg $16.00/$28.00
Seafood Steamed Eggs $18.00

Beetroot, Feta & Hazelnuts $9.00
Chicken Liver Pate, Pickled Pear, Toast $17.00
Vanilla Panna Cotta, Rhubarb & Apple, Toasted Oats $14.00
Handcut Chips w Aioli $9.00
Sticky Date Pudding, Toffee Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream $14.00
Chicken Wings $14.00
- Chilli or BBQ w Sour Cream
Our lunch offering includes a delicious selection of goodies from the cabinet which change daily. We create anything from wraps to muffins to salads to savouries, come on down and get a quality snack.
Homemade Bread w Balsamic & Olive Oil or Garlic Butter $7.00

The Shack Stack $28.00
- Two rosemary & garlic sirloin steaks, layered w roasted field mushrooms & caramelised onions served w gorgonzola cheese sauce, potato hash & chipotle slaw
Creamed Corn $6.50
Pulled Pork Baguette & Curly Fries $12.50
- Slow braised pork / cheddar cheese / BBQ sauce / curly fries / ketchup
Shrimp Cocktail
- In a bloody mary mayonnaise, iceberg lettuce, semi-dried tomatoes & lemon
The Rainbow Warrior $22.00
- Roasted mushrooms, potato hash, chipotle slaw, caramelised onions, gorgonzola & shack tomato relish, served w steak fries & creamed corn
Hot Bread w Butter $6.50
Shack Paella $28.00
- Saffron rice, chorizo, squid, tiger prawn, mussel, roasted peppers, peas, jalapeño crème fraîche & smoked paprika
Marshmallow Snowman $8.00
- Vanilla ice cream / chocolate mousse / marshmallow / vanilla snow

Muffins, scones & cinnamon pinwheels $4.50
-Bacon, banana & maple syrup $17.00
Eggs Benedict
Toasted Bagel from $6.70
All served with natural yoghurt or Coconut yoghurt (add $0.5) / Soy or almond milk (add $0.5)
The Ultimate Breakfast $21.00
- Sausage, bacon, eggs, tomato, potato cake, mushrooms, toast
-Bacon / Spinach & Mushrooms $19.00
-Berries & Cream $14.00

Chicken Dopiaza $15.50
- Tender pieces of chicken cooked with onion chunks, tomatoes, ginger, garlic & spices.
Chicken Achari $15.50
- A medium chicken dish cooked with Indian pickle, coconut cream, coriander & ginger.
Onion & Cheese Kulcha $5.00
- Leavened bread stuffed with onions with cheese & spices.
Beef Jalfrezi $16.50
- Beef prepared with large chunks of onions, green capsicum, tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chilli & coriander in tomato based sauce.
Aloo Kulcha $5.00
- Leavened bread stuffed with potato mixed with spices.
Tandoori Roti $3.50
- Wholemeal flour bread baked in tandoor.
Beef Madras $16.50
- Beef cooked in South Indian style curry, prepared with coconut, mustard seeds & curry leaves.
Green Salad $5.00

Asparagus Wrapped In Prosciutto $1.6 / $19.2
- (Seasonal)
Mini Chicken Kebabs $2 / $24
Chicken & Mushroom $4.50
Chilli Mince & Cheese $4.50
Balini $2 / $24
- Savoury pikelets with an assortment of gourmet toppings
Mini Savouries $1.40 / $16.8
Mini Pizza $2.20 / $26.4
- baby pizzas with an assortment of gourmet toppings
Cake Slices $1.8 / $21.6
- an assortment from our delicious range sized for catering

Housemade Pappardelle n/a
- with slow roasted tomato, kalamata olives, fresh basil and chilli with parmesan
Herb Marinated Chicken Breast n/a
- on smashed potato and green beans with a creamy garlic thyme sauce
Lemongrass and Chilli Spiked Calamari n/a
- on crispy wonton sheets
Eye fillet on Thyme Gratin n/a
- with prosciutto wrapped leeks and a mixed peppercorn sauce
Feta and herb Stuffed Field Mushrooms On Garlic Toast n/a
Breads and House Dips n/a
Slow Roasted Pork belly on Crispy Chats n/a
- with apple sauce and crackling with red wine jus
Warm Blackberry Crumble Cake n/a
- w vanilla bean ice cream

Cheesecake $10.00
- Mexican wedding biscuit, candied pineapple, lime curd, puffed wild rice
Cinnamon Spiced Churros $12.00
- w dulce de leches & dark cacao soil
Xócolate $12.00
- pecan, citrus crème, xocolate chili ganache, pistachio praline, orange, mint
Slow-Roasted Agave Baby Carrots $7.00
- guajillo oil mole, goats feta, migas, baby cress
Coffee Agave Lamb $16.00
- zucchini, pumpkin, oregano, garlic chips, salsa borracha
Plancha BBQ Apple Mole Chicken (Free Range) $18.00
- charred pineapple, sesame
Salsa Roja $8.00
- w house made yellow corn chips
Al Pastor $18.00
- Crispy Pork (Free Farmed), kimchi, apple yoghurt, radish, mint, sesame

Chicken Tikka (5 Pieces) $12.00
- Fresh boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, ginger and garlic - grilled in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
Onion Bhaji (4 Pieces) $5.00
- Chickpea batter mixed with chopped onions and spices, fried to crispy texture, served with mint sauce.
Anari Kebab (5 Pieces) $12.00
- Chunky lamb marinated overnight in pomegranate, garlic and ginger grilled in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
Shahi Paneer $7.50
- Homemade cheese cooked in creamy sauce with almond paste and spices, garnished with almonds and raisins.
Vegetable Samosa (2 Pieces) $5.00
- Triangular pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes,peas and cumin seeds fried to golden brown, served with tamarind chutney.
Dal - Black or Yellow Lentils $7.50
- Black' or 'Yellow' dal boiled in turmeric, ginger and garlic then fried with onions, tomatoes and spices.
Vegetable Korma $7.50
- Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy, cashew nut based sauce, garnished with almonds and raisins.
Chicken Biryani $10.00
- Curried flavoured rice cooked with chicken and spices, garnished with almonds, raisins and coriander.

Yum Tuk Tuk Pork $15
- w/ Roasted Peanuts, Lemongrass
Yen Ta Fo Hang $15
- w/ BBQ Pork, Crispy Pork, Prawn Wonton
Kaeng Som Curry (GF) $18
- w/ Thai Prawn Omelette, Tamarind
Tuk Tuk Fried Chicken Wings (6) $10
Larb Kai Spicy Chicken Salad (GF) $18
- w/ Lime, Chilli, Mint Leaf
Panna Cotta (GF) $11
- Pls ask for today flavour
Deep Fried Market Fish (GF) $26
- w/ Nam Jim
Goy See Mee Chicken $15
- w/ bamboo, shiitake mushroom, bok choy

Veggie Delite N/A
Carrot N/A
Aioli N/A
Cheddar N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Subway Club N/A
Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A
M&M N/A

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