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

Goats Cheese Profiteroles $16.00
- With lacing of sweet picked cherries
Margherita $19.00
- Tomatoes, fresh basil, buffalo mozzarella
Funghi $19.00
- Roasted mushrooms, blue cheese, onion confit, mozzarella
Goats Cheese Profiteroles $16.00
- With lacing of sweet pickled cherries
Crepes $17.00
- Fresh berries, banana and white chocolate mascarpone
Margherita $19.00
- Tomatoes, fresh basil, buffalo mozzarella
Fried Calamari $18.00
- Marinated in lime and lemon grass with chilli and ginger jam
Caesar Salad $19.00
- Cos lettuce tossed with smoked salmon, garlic croutons, soft poached egg, shredded parmesan, creamy Caesar dressing

Soya Bean Milk $3.00
Mussels with Ginger & Spring Onion ( Reg/ Med ) $16.00/ $21.00
Roast Pork on Rice $11.00
Fantail Prawns 1/2 Dozen $7.00
Mixed Vegetables with Egg Tofu ( Reg/ Med ) $15.00/ $21.00
Squid with Black Bean Sauce ( Reg/ Med ) $16.00/ $22.00
Mussels with Black Bean Sauce ( Reg/ Med ) $16.00/ $21.00
Deep Fried Wonton 1/2 Dozen $5.00

Smoked pork scotch fillet $37.00
- cumin polenta, broccolini, blood orange marmalade
Strawberry mille fuille $15.00
- berry beignet
4 braised lamb croquettes $ 14.00
- mint sauce, aioli
Horseradish $3.00
Warmed mammoth olives, shaved parmesan $11.00
Kapiti Kikorangi -Manurewa-Auckland-New Zealand N/A
- intense and decadent triple cream cheese with a golden curd and rich network of blue veins distributed evenly throughout
Knickerbocker glory of the day $16.00
Rosemary red rascal $7.00

SWEET & SOUR FRIED SQUID RINGS 1/2 DOZ $5.00
CHEESE $3.00
CHICKEN NIBBLES $5.00
EGG $3.00
CHEESE & PINEAPPLE $3.80
CHEESE & EGG $3.80
SWEET & SOUR FRIED SCALLOPS 1/2 DOZ $8.50
OYSTERS COOKED 1/2 DOZ $15.00

Battered Hoki, Chips and a Salad $10
Steak, Eggs, Chips and a Garden Salad topped with Mushroom Sauce $18.50
Garlic Bread $3.50
Bacon and Eggs $10
Roast of the Day $13.00
Spaghetti Marinara $15.50
Battered Hoki, Chips and a Garden Salad $14.50
Wedges topped with Bacon and Grilled Cheese and Sour Cream $9.50

Chicken $13.90
Lamb $13.90
Chicken $9.90
Combo $15.90
- Drinks and chips
Lamb (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $10.90 / $12.90
Falafel (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $12.90 / $16.90
Combo (Small / Medium / Large) $16.90 / $18.90 / $22.90
- Drinks and chips
Combo (Small / Medium / Large) $16.90 / $18.90 / $22.90
- Drinks and chips

Garlic Nan $3.50
- Leavened bread sprinkled with garlic baked in Tandoor.
Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
- Boneless chicken cooked with onion, capsicum and special spices in a creamy tomato sauce.
Yellow Dal $14.90
- Yellow lentils cooked with cumin seed, turmeric, ginger, garlic and crushed tomatoes.
Chicken Tikka $14.00
- Chicken fillets marinated in yoghurt, fresh spices and then cooked in Tandoor. Six pieces per portion.
Lamb Korma $16.90
- Boneless lamb cooked in creamy dry fruit sauce and spices.
Prawn do Payaza $18.90
- Prawns cooked in light spiced flavoured sauce and diced onion, ginger, garlic and spices.
Goa Prawn $18.90
- Popular dish from West of India, prawn cooked with coconut milk,capsicum, tomato, cream and spices.
Mint chutney $3.00
- Yoghurt mixed with green chillies and Indian spices.

Goat Cheese & Caramelised Onion Tart $18.00
- pear & date chutney, walnuts, rocket salad
Bacon $5.00
Braised Lamb $12.00
- braised lamb, beans, breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese
Profiterole $10.00
- goat cheese stuffed profiterole, blueberry sauce, spicy almonds
Black Doris Plum Tart $10.00
- warmed with a plum sauce and yoghurt
Chicken $14.00
- spicy fried chicken, red onion & carrot pickle, smiracha mayo, grilled pineapple
Chorizo $5.00
Smoked Mushrooms $4.50

Orzo Pasta with Creamy White Wine Sauce, Crispy Bacon, Pumpkin and Rocket. Sprinkled with Parmesan $16.50
-Add Fries $4.00
Roast pumpkin, Chorizo, and Basil Salad with Blueberry Vinaigrette $12.00
Southern Fried Chicken, Cos Lettuce, Cheese, and Chimichurri $10.00
Crispy Bacon $3.00
Chicken Parmigana with Napoli Sauce, Olives, Ham and Parmesan, and Green Salad $18.5
Olives $2.00
Pizza Large $18 Small $12

- POLENTA & HERB CRUMBED FREE RANGE CHICKEN
- KUMARA RIBBONS W/ CUMIN SEED SALT
- BEETROOT & FETA POWER SALAD
- FREEKAH GRAIN & CHICK PEA SALAD W/ SPICED YOGURT DRESSING
STEP TWO - CHOOSE YOUR SIDE:
- HAND CUT CHIPS W/ ROSEMARY SEA SALT
- SLOW BRAISED HERB & SPICED BEEF
- HERBALISCIOUS GARDEN SALAD

German Bratwurst with Sauerkraut in a bread roll N/A
Bulette/Meatball N/A
- with bread roll, mustard and pickles / with Berliner Potato Salad
Brotzeit/Mixed Platter – Variation of cold cuts, dried meats and cheese served with breads and pickles N/A
Berliner Currywurst with home made curry sauce and bread N/A
Pretzel with butter N/A
Bavarian Weißwurst with Pretzel and sweet mustard N/A
Choice of Salami with Cheese, Ham with Cheese or Black Forest Ham with butter and pickles N/A
- on White Bread Roll / on Multigrain Roll / on Pretzel
Leberkäse/Meatloaf N/A
- with bread roll, sauerkraut and mustard / with Berliner Potato Salad

Ice cream sundae (GF) $10.00
Chocolate mousse with vanilla bean ice cream $16.00
Lamb Dan Dan noodles, spicy crushed peanuts $21.00
Sticky pork belly bao buns, topped with crushed chili peanuts (2 buns) $14.00
Oatmeal cookie ice cream sandwich with vanilla bean ice cream $7.00
Crispy eggplant, fragrant Sichuan sticky sauce, pickled ginger (VG&GF) $16.00
Smoked salmon salad with lemon vinaigrette dressing (GF) $18.00
Katsu chicken burger with Korean BBQ sauce served with French fries $21.00

Porchetta Salsa Verde $13.50
Poached Chicken & Slaw $13.50
- Contains peanuts
Serious Fries $6.00
Meatball & Parmesan $13.50
The Special (B.L.T Pictured) $13.50
Grilled Aged Cheddar $13.50
Serious Slaw $8.00
The Breakfast Bap $13.50

Paneer Makhani $17.50
- Cottage cheese cooked in a creamy tomato based gravy
Fish Tikka $ 12.00
- Fish fillets marinated in spices and cooked in Tandoor
Palak Paneer $18.00
- Cottage cheese cooked with creamy spinach gravy and flavored with special Indian spices.
Vege- Samosa (2 per plate) $ 6.00
- Crispy pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes & green peas, deep fried in healthy vegetable oil.
Tandoori Chicken $ 18.00
- Chicken marinated in authentic Tandoori paste and grilled in Tandoor. (Full)
Seekh Kebab $ 11.00
- Lamb mince mixed with spices skewed & cooked in Tandoor.
Chicken-Garlic-Kebab $ 11.00
- Chicken pieces marinated and cooked in special garlic paste 4 pcs
Vege Korma $18.00
- Mixed vegetables cooked in a royal gravy enriched with cashew nut paste, fresh cream and subtle taste of spices.

Lemongrass and Chilli Spiked Calamari n/a
- on crispy wonton sheets
Housemade Pappardelle n/a
- with slow roasted tomato, kalamata olives, fresh basil and chilli with parmesan
Feta and herb Stuffed Field Mushrooms On Garlic Toast 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
Breads and House Dips n/a
Liquorice Parfait n/a
- w fresh mint strawberries and lime syrup
Herb Marinated Chicken Breast n/a
- on smashed potato and green beans with a creamy garlic thyme sauce

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