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

SPICY PORK $45.00
- pan broiled pork(cattle)seasoned with red paper
SPICY BEEF SOUP $15.00
- soup of chopped beef with vegetables
SPICY MIXED MEAT & VEGETALE STEW $35.00
- stew consisting of ham, sausage, kimchi and tofu
SEAFOOD PANCAKE $20.00
- pancake made with green onion and seafood
MEATBALL RIB IN SOY SAUCE $17.00
- fried grilled meatball served in sizzling plate
SPICY PORK IN SPICY SOY SAUCE $17.00
- chopped pork with chilli sauce served in sizzling plate
VENSION CHOWDER $45.00
- koreans style vension chowder
SPICY STIR FRIED OCTOPUS $45.00
- octopus, onion and carrot, strir fried in a red chilli sauce

Betty's Soldiers $16.00
- Two soft boiled eggs served with bacon twirls and ciabatta toast soldiers
Florentine $17.50
- with spinach
Crispy Bacon $4.00
Benedict $18.00
- with crispy bacon
Bacon & Eggs $16.50
- with streaky bacon and two soft poached eggs on toasted ciabatta with house-made relish
Served daily until 2:30pm - all our breakfasts are made with free range eggs and bacon. We are happy to accommodate your dietary needs, please enquire at counter.
Black Pudding $4.00
Roasted Tomato $3.50

Fish and Chips $15.00
- Fresh market fish either battered or crumbed served with chips, coleslaw and tartare sauce
Chicken Nuggets
- Today’s roast selection served with vegetables and roast potatoes
For 4 people $70.00
Daily Roast $20.00
- See today's specials board or ask your wait staff for today’s selection, served with roast potatoes, and vegetables with Hollandaise sauce
Fish and Chips
- Battered fish bites served with fries and tomato sauce
Daily Dessert Specials N/A
- Check our specials board for today’s dessert specials
Mashed Potato $4.00
Roast $15.00
- Check today’s selection with our staff, served with roast potatoes and vegetables with Hollandaise sauce

Breads & Dips 2 people $12 /Gluten free $14
- Selection of baked breads and dips
Breads & Dips 4 people $15 / Gluten free $17
- Selection of baked breads and dips
Breakfast of Champions $20
- Bratwurst sausage, tomatoes, mushrooms, bacon, hash browns, toasted sour dough & your choice of eggs
Kids Pancakes $9
- with maple syrup & ice-cream
Specially prepared catch of the day N/A
- check with our wait staff for today’s dish
B L A T Bagel $12
- Filled toasted pumpkin seed bagel with crispy lettuce, streaky bacon, avocado pulp & tomato finished with aioli
Cheesecake of the Day $12.5
- Homemade New York baked. Ask your waiter about today’s creation.
Soup of the Day $12
- Our own delicious soup served with a warmed bread roll

Sheep offal $9.00
Beancurd jelly with syrup $4.00
Handmade Meat ball $8.00
Vegetable series $1.00
Fried bread stick $1.00 each
Noodles soybean paste $9.50
Extra fried bread stick $1.00
Sheep waist $2.00

Prawn Cracker $4.00
Small Steamed Rice $5.00
Roast Pork Tomato on Fried Rice $11.00
Fresh Season Veggies $10.00
Steak Fried Rice $11.00
Chicken Fried Rice $11.00
Chicker Curry on Fried Rice $11.00
Steak Chow Mein $11.00

Double Avocado Smoked Salmon (GF 8PC) $8.90
Salmon Platter 20 PCS - $26.00
- 8 pcs Double Avocado Fresh Salmon 8 pcs Smoked Salmon Avocado 4 pcs Salmon Nigiri
-reg $9.90
-options required $9.90
- crispy chicken curry
-Two Piece $3.90
-Large $8.90
Teriyaki chicken $10.90
Vegetarian Sushi (GF 8PC) $6.90

Pescado entero al horno – whole oven baked fish $39.00
- Whole fish of the day oven baked & served with santurce salsa
Angulas a la bilbaina $28.00
- West Coast Whitebait sauteed in olive oil with garlic & chilli (LF)
Chuletitas de cordero a la parilla $23.00
- Canterbury spring lamb rack cutlets chargrilled, gourmet potatoes & aromatic olive oil drizzle (3 units)
Cordero asado - lamb shoulder $41.50
- Slow roasted canterbury lamb shoulder served with a rosemary, thyme & red wine reduction
Tarta de santiago – almond tarte $18.00
- The famous Spanish almond tarte from the pilgrim's town of Santiago de compostela dusted in icing sugar, with triple chocolate ice-cream & served traditionally with a glass of pedro ximenez sherry
Solomillo de buey - fillet of angus beef $45.00
- Prime fillet grilled, tomato, dauphinoise with portobello mushroom & pedro Ximenez reduction
Crema catalana $17.00
- Our house speciality. Traditional Spanish cream with a hint of lemon, vanilla & cinnamon topped with caramilised sugar
Salteado de setas al jerez $19.50
- Sauteed mushrooms with garlic, parsley in px spanish sherry

House Made Lemon Curd $10.00
- w/ honeycomb & walnut bread
Hand Cut Chips $10.00
- w/ aioli
200g Striploin Steak $18.00
- served cut, w/ rocket & parmesan
Grilled Courgettes $10.00
- w/ crispy capers & beurre noisette
Miso Roasted Eggplant $10.00
- w/ toasted sesame
Polenta Crumbed Calamari $10.00
- w/ lime & wasabi mayo
Slow Cooked Beef Cheek $15.00
- w/ crispy chickpeas & mustard
Baked Market Fish $16.00
- w/ steamed greens & pickled chilli

Amritsari Kulfi $7
- Homemade saffron ice cream. Must Try
Aloo Paratha $5
- Roti stuffed with mashed potato and spices.
Mushroom Do Pyaza $18
- Mushroom cooked with fresh onion mixed with spices with cashew nut sauce.
Butter Naan $4.50
- Naan bread stuffed with butter. A nice crispy one.
Prawn Kasmiri Masala $21
- Prawns cooked in a creamy mild gravy with nuts and sultanas.A popular royal delicacy of the very far north province of Kashmir.
Chicken / Lamb Madras $19.50
- A dish from south India cooked with mustard seeds,curry leaves and coconut cream.
Matar Paneer/Mushroom $18
- Peas cooked with cottage cheese/mushroom in North Indian style.
Gulab Jamun (2Pcs) With Ice Cream $4

Very Vegemite $4.00
Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
Roast Beef Salad $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
Chicken Crave Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
Signature Mix $10.00 per head
- 8 Pack $7.90
Cookie Fix $2.00
Chicken Breast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita

Add Salami $6.50
Albarino Scallops w. Pernod Gremolata $21.50
- Scallops, Pernod Gremolata, Butter, Spice
Halloumi & Pancetta $17.50
- Halloumi, Pancetta, Date, Plum Chutney
Add Peppers $5.50
Antipasto Misto $32.50
- Prosciutto, Coppa, Pancetta, Terrine, Pate, Pickles, Marinated Olives, Grilled Ciabata
Late Night Olives $28.50
- Olives, Tapenades, Grilled Ciabatta
Add Artichokes $5.50
Shellfish & Prawn Zarzuela al Andalus $23.50
- Shellfish, Tiger Prawn, Garlic Butter, Grilld Ciabatta

Combination Egg Foo Young $15.50
Soup
- Chicken with Sweet Corn Soup
BBQ Pork Fried Noodles $12.50
Combination Vegetables with Oyster Sauce $12.50
Chicken with Honey King Sauce $17.50
Honey BBQ Pork $15.50
Curry Squid with Vegetables $17.50
Satay Beef on Skewers (8 skewers) $17.50

Sumner $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, ham & pineapple
Port Levy $24.00
- Shredded braised spiced lamb with mint, mozzarella, currants and a yoghurt swirl
Avoca $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella spinach, olives, goat’s feta, red onion & sun-dried tomatoes
Steak & Fries $32.00
- 250g sirloin & fries, with peppercorn sauce & garlic green beans
Heathcote $18.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella and parmesan
Half & half – add $2.00
Soup of the day with fresh bread & butter $15.50
Caesar Salad $24.00
- Lightly dressed cos lettuce, bacon, chicken, anchovies, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese & a poached egg

MUSHROOM $1.80
MARMITE CREAM CHEESE BAGELS $6.50
AVOCADO $3.00
CINNAMON FRENCH TOAST $10.00
- WITH MASCARPONE, RHUBARB & RED BERRY COMPOTE
EGG ON TOAST $8.50
- WITH FREE RANGE EGGS(ADD BACON$4.00)
TOAST $1.50
EGGS BENEDICT $16.00
- WITH POACHED EGGS, ENGLISH MUFFINS, SPINACH, HOLLANDAISE/BACON
CREAM CHEESE JAM BAGELS $6.00

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