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

Eggs your way $12
- Choice of free range poached, scrambled or fried on toasted sourdough, multigrain or G.F bread.
Sweet Crumpets $20
- Served with house preserved fruits and mascarpone foam and house syrup.
Eggs Benny $20 / $21.5 / $20
- Herb potato hash, poached free range eggs, spinach and hollandaise sauce. Served with bacon OR Smoked Salmon OR Smoked mushrooms.
Sides - eggs (2), roasted mushrooms, avocado $4
Savoury Crumpets $22
- Served with prosciutto ham, fried egg, vine tomatoes, manchego cheese and smoked garlic emulsion.
Toast n’ Spreads $10
- Toasted sourdough, multigrain, or G.F bread. Served with house made jam, cream cheese, peanut butter or honey.
Chiplotle Scrambled Eggs $21
- Served with roast mushrooms, chorizo, manchego cheese on toasted multigrain (V Optional).
Japanese Crepe $20
- Bacon and cabbage crepe w/ fresh crab and salad. Topped with kewpie mayo and BBQ sauce

- For two $19.00
Order the Charcuterie Platter and Chocolate Lover's Platter for $65.00
Raw Dessert $14.50
- An avocado chocolate Torte on an almond base, sweetened with pure maple syrup. Chocolatey, rich, decadent and yes, raw! Served with coconut yoghurt and dry raspberry.
Soup of the Day - Simple Gratitude $16.50
- She's nourishing vegetarian soup served with oiled & salted crusty bread.
Passion
- Passionfruit
Caramelita
- Vanilla Creme Brulée
El Mariachi
- Lemon Salt Tequila
4 for $10.00

Salted caramel chocolate tart $14.50
Fish & chips $14.50
- Golden battered fish, served with chunky fries, salad & tartare sauce
Vege pizza $24.00
- Spinach, feta, thyme, tomato, red onion, mozzarella & basil pesto.
Brickworks beef burger $25.00
- Homemade beef pattie, bacon, onion jam, cheese served in a bap and finished with onion rings.
-Add Fries $3.00
Zambuca double chocolate brownies $14.50
Ice cream trio $12.50
Vege pasta $26.00
- Penne pasta tossed in cherry tomatoes, spinach, red onion & capsicums finished with parmesan & basil pesto.

Slow roasted tomatoes $5.00
Wedges with sour cream & sweet chilli $8.50
Fries with tomato sauce & aioli $7.50
Salad greens with a sweet shallot vinaigrette $6.50
Misceo Caesar Salad $21.00
- Cos lettuce, anchovies, parmesan, crispy bacon, poached free range egg, croutons & aioli
Soup of the Day POA
- See the black board, served with warm specialty bread
Sauteed mushrooms $4.00
Potato rosti $4.00

Apple Turnover $2.00
Fish $2.60
Meat Patties $2.20
Crab Sticks $2.00
Battered Sausages $2.20
Curry Rolls $2.70
Chocolate Donuts $2.20
Spring Rolls $2.70

Prawn Twisters $12.00
- Sweet chilli sauce.
Brownie $6.00
- Chocolate brownie with berries and ice cream
Brulee $14.00
- Classic vanilla crème brûlée with braised rhubarb crumble.
Chicken Caesar Salad $25.00
- Cos lettuce with parmesan, bacon, croutons, soft boiled egg and classic dressing.
Chicken Wings $14.00
- Spicy or BBQ, lemon herb dressing.
French Toasted Banana Bread $17.00
- Served with Strawberry Jam and Cream
Mushrooms on Toast $17.00
- Sautéed mushrooms with parmesan and rocket served on multigrain toast with truffle oil.
All kids meals come with a complimentary soft drink or juice.

House Made Granola $16.00
- with poached fruit, yoghurt, panna cotta and milk
Chocolate Bar $16.00
- peanut, salted caramel mousse, pop corn + ice cream
Risotto $28.00
- seasonal + local, please ask your waitperson
Affogatto $16.00
- vanilla ice cream w espresso, hazelnut liquor + biscotti
Warmed Marinated Olives $9.00
Eggs Benedict $23.00
- All with cheddar chive scone, buttered spinach and hollandaise with bacon or smoked mushroom or treacle cured salmon
Treacle Cured Salmon $5.00
Two cheeses $26.00

Shahi Paneer $14.00
Khumb Matter $12.00
Tandoori Lamb Salad $14.00
Basmati rice cooked with whole spices with a choice of vegetables, chicken, lamb or prawns and served with poppadom, raita and pickle.
Prawn Biryani $17.00
Bengali Fish $17.00
Lamb Bhuna $16.00
Vegetable Biryani $12.00

Lava nibble (6 pcs) $9.50
- Deep fried chicken nibbles with our chef's special lava sauce and steam vegetables garnished with sesame seeds and coriander
Taro curry puff (6 pcs) $8.50
- Puff pastry stuffed with taro paste served with sweet chilly sauce
Thai salad $20.50
- Black tiger king prawn or mix seafood. This style salad with chilli, lemon juice, fish sauce, red onion, celery, tomato, spring onion and coriander
Green curry N/A
- Creamy and spicy green curry with coconut cream, bamboo shoot, broccoli, cauliflower, pumpkin, capsicum, courgette, green bean and basil leaf
Pork spare rib $11.00
- Juicy and tender roast pork spare ribs served with chef's special sauce and steam vegetables garnished with coriander and sesame seeds
Sweet and sour N/A
- Stir fried carrot , cauliflower, onion, springonion, tomato, pineapple, courgette, capsicum and baby corn with our home made sweet and sour sauce
Tofu or vegetables $16.50
Lamb or combination meats $18.50

Oak bread $ 9.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
- Bacon & Egg
Toasted Sandwiches $ 4.00
- 2 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
Garlic bread $ 8.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Farmhouse wedges $ 8.00
- With cheese, bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli
Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
- 3 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
Chips $ 5.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Nachos $ 10.00
- Beef & bean minced with sour cream and sweet chilli

Pan Seared Blue Cod $34.00
- Creole salsa, chat potatoes, parsley butter
NY Cut Sirloin Steak $26.00
- With red wine jus, served with shoestring fries
Quinoa & Goji Berries $18.00
- Fresh shallots, spring onions, baby beets & turnips, dressed with a vanilla vinaigrette
Strange's Poutine $12.00
- Potato skins, dirty gravy, parmesan cheese, shallots
Rib Mountain $38.00
- Smoked and braised in our coffee rub, finished in a sticky BBQ sauce
Shoestring Fries $8.00
- With rosemary salt & truffle mayo
Sauteed Green Beans & BBQ Kale $10.00
- With remoulade, parmesan shavings, shallots
Black-Eyed Pea Falafel $10.00
- Grated beetroot, slaw, feta cheese, ranch

- Falafel
Chapli Kebab & Salad $6.00
Jilabi 3 for $2.00
-Beef
Lamb, Beef, Chicken $4.00 each
Curry & Rice $10.00
Rice or Salad
Small $9.00

HOT DOG AND CHIPS $5.00
CHIPS $4.00
ROAST MEAT ROLLS (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $10.00
- with chips and salad
SHERPHERDS PIE $10.50
FRIED CHICKEN 3.50
CHICKEN & CHIPS (2 pieces) $9.50
FISH & CHIPS COMBO $9.90
- fish, coleslaw & chips + 420 ml Coca - Cola Range
SOUP OF THE DAY $6.50
- with bread roll

Meat Patties $2.60
- Home made
Corn Patties $2.60
- Home made
Potato Fritters $1.00
Hot Dog $2.60
Chicken Nuggets 1/2 Dozen $6.00
Vegetarian $5.50
- Mushroom, beetroot, cheese and pineapple
Apple Turnover $2.60
Lasagne Topper $3.20

Chicken & corn soup (small/ large) $6.00/ $15.00
Salt & pepper pork chop $18.00
Yangzhou fried rice with prawns & BBQ pork $19.00
Chicken in black bean sauce with capsicum $18.00
Pan fried pork & shrimp dumplings $9.00/ $15.00
- 6pcs/ 10pcs
Small bowl of steamed rice $2.00
Sweet & sour fish fillet $23.00
Slow braised beef brisket noodle soup $19.00

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