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Butter Tikka Masala

Our own Signature dish which is only to be found at Maharaja .We have taken best of both dishes butter chicken and chicken tikka masala to give that exotic flavor which is now a crowd Favorite. Proudly made in New Zealand

NZ$28.90

Chicken Korma

Safron almonds and cashew nuts finished in a creamy mild curry.

NZ$28.90

Kadai Paneer

Cottage cheese and bell peppers and sautéed in a spicy tomato gravy with spices.

Vegetarian
Gluten Free

NZ$27.90

Butter Chicken

Creamy boneless chicken morsels cooked in a tomato sauce.

NZ$28.90

Cheese & Garlic Naan

Flavourful bread infused with cheese and garlic.

Contains Gluten

NZ$8.90

Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken marinated un spices overnight and then done in chef's special sauce which is bursting with flavour

NZ$27.90

Onion Bhaji

Finely sliced onions dipped in batter. Crisp fried and served with mint sauce.

Vegan
Gluten Free

NZ$14.90

Mango Lassi

Creamy yogurt drink blended with sweet mango puree.

NZ$8.50

Biryani

Rice cooked with morsels of choice of meat and spices.

NZ$24.90

Mango Chicken

Tender chicken morsels prepared in a gravy with a touch of mango.

NZ$27.90

Saag Gosht

Lamb blended with green leafy spinach and ground spices to a classic curry.

NZ$28.90

Palak Paneer

A puree of leafy spinach cooked with cottage cheese and finished with spices and cream.

Vegetarian
Gluten Free

NZ$27.50

Mains

Butter Chicken

Creamy boneless chicken morsels cooked in a tomato sauce.

NZ$28.90

Butter Tikka Masala

A blend dish of butter chicken and chicken tikka masala.

NZ$28.90

Chicken Tikka Masala

Chef's special preparation.

NZ$27.90

Mango Chicken

Tender chicken morsels prepared in a gravy with a touch of mango.

NZ$27.90

Chicken Korma

Saffron almonds and cashew nuts finished in a creamy mild curry.

NZ$28.90

Lamb Bhuna

Succulent pieces of tender lamb cooked with capsicum, ginger, garlic, and complemented with lamb mince and mint.

NZ$28.90

Kadai Gosht

Lamb morsels roasted in juices with pepper spices. A touch of garlic, ginger, and brown onions.

NZ$27.90

Goat Curry

Spicy and savory goat curry, a flavorful dish made with tender goat meat and aromatic spices.

Popular

NZ$30.00

Beef Madras

Beef morsels cooked in a hot and spicy coconut sauce.

NZ$32.00

Prawn Maharaja

Shelled prawn curry prepared in a lightly spiced pineapple based creamy gravy.

NZ$28.50

Creamy Swiss Brown Mushroom Curry

This creamy mushroom curry will have you begging for more.Sauted in fenugreek fresh cream and hint of spice with green peas.

Popular

NZ$25.90

Rogan Josh

Preparation of lamb curry from North India, gravy, and finished with green coriander.

NZ$27.90

Chicken Jalfrezi

Chunks of chicken. Cooked with extra onion, tomatoes, and capsicum with a touch of vinegar.

NZ$27.90

Saag Gosht

Lamb blended with green leafy spinach and ground spices to a classic curry.

NZ$28.90

Beef Vindaloo

Beef morsels cooked in dynamite sauce.

NZ$32.00

Chili Chicken

Chili chicken is a popular Indo-Chinese dish of chicken.

NZ$27.90

Prawn Malabari

Shelled prawns cooked in coconut, vinegar, and capsicum topped with tomatoes.

NZ$28.50

Dahl Chah

Lentils simmered with finely diced marinated chicken on a slow fire and tempered with onion, ginger, garlic, and a touch of coconut.

NZ$28.90

Fish Vindaloo

Cooked in dynamite sauce.

NZ$27.50

Chili Paneer

The Indian-style Chinese cuisine is said to have been developed by the small Chinese community that has lived in Kolkata for over a century.

NZ$27.90

Tandoori Chicken

Four pieces. Chicken marinated in spices and yogurt.

NZ$35.00

Beef Curry

NZ Beef slow cooked in herbs and spices then tossed into our flavourfull curry.Best served Medium heat

Gluten Free

NZ$28.90

Beef Korma

Nz Beef slow cooked in almond and saffron gravy and finished of in rich creamy curry

NZ$28.90

Lamb korma

Nz Lamb slow cooked in mild herbs of clove,cardamom and saffron then finished of in a rich creamy almond and cashew nuts gravy .

Popular
Gluten Free

NZ$28.90

Vegetarian Mains

Smoked Eggplant (Bharta)

Grilling the eggplant over charcoal then by mincing grilled eggplant (baingan) and mixing it with tomato, onion, herbs and spices.Best served with roti

NZ$25.50

Kadai Paneer

Cottage cheese and bell peppers and sautéed in a spicy tomato gravy with spices.

NZ$27.90

Dal Makhni

Lentils simmered in a slow fire and tempered with onions, ginger, garlic, and tomatoes.

NZ$24.90

Palak Paneer

A puree of leafy spinach cooked with cottage cheese and finished with spices and cream.

NZ$27.50

Aloo Gobi

Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with onion, tomatoes, and ginger served semi dry.

NZ$26.90

Malai Kofta

Cottage cheese and potatoes mashed with raisins, formed into a ball, deeply fried and prepared in a thick mild gravy.

NZ$26.90

Chana Masala

Chickpeas cooked in spices.

NZ$24.90

Mutter Paneer

Cottage cheese cooked in a mild creamy sauce with green peas.

NZ$26.90

Jeera Aloo

Potatoes chopped into small pieces tempered with turmeric and cooked with a touch of cumin and coriander.

NZ$25.50

Chili Paneer

The Indian-style Chinese cuisine is said to have been developed by the small Chinese community that has lived in Kolkata for over a century.

NZ$27.90

Jeera Aloo

Potatoes chopped into small pieces tempered with turmeric and cooked with a touch of cumin and coriander.

Vegan
Gluten Free

NZ$25.50

Butter Paneer

Now the vegetarians can get taste of our famous Butter chicken by replacing the protein with Paneer. This taste so good

NZ$27.00

Biryanis

Vegetable Biryani

Rice cooked with vegetables and spices.

NZ$24.90

Goat Biryani

Boneless Goat curry blended with our finest rice that takes you back to India.

NZ$25.90

Mutter Pulao

Cottage cheese and Green peas cumin and touch of butter blended with our finest Basmati rice.

NZ$6.50

Cauliflower Rice

Flavourful rice alternative made from cauliflower.

Popular

NZ$7.00

Lamb Biryani

Aromatic basmati rice cooked with tender lamb and a blend of spices.

NZ$26.90

Chicken Biryani

Flavourful basmati rice cooked with chicken and aromatic spices.

NZ$26.90

Beef Biryani

Aromatic basmati rice cooked with tender beef and a blend of spices.

Popular

NZ$26.90

Breads

Garlic Naan

Fine flour bread and with a touch of garlic.

NZ$6.50

Plain Naan

Fine flour bread.

NZ$5.00

Stuffed Kulcha

Fine flour bread with a stuffing of choice.

NZ$7.50

Cheese & Garlic Naan

Naan bread filled with a blend of cheese and garlic, baked in a traditional tandoor oven.

Contains Gluten

NZ$8.90

Butter Naan

Fine flour bread and with a touch of butter.

NZ$5.50

Roti

Wholemeal bread cooked in the tandoor oven.

NZ$4.00

Peshwari Naan

Fine flour bread stuffed with fruits and nuts.

NZ$8.00

Parantha

Multi layered buttered wholemeal bread.

NZ$6.50

Spinach and Feta Naan

Try our new bread.

Vegetarian
Contains Gluten

NZ$8.50

Chicken Tikka Naan

Marrinated chicken tikka done in spices and yoghurt then topped with mozzarella cheese stuffed in our fav Naan bread

NZ$10.00

Jalapeño and Cheddar Cheese

Try this for a change.

Vegetarian
Contains Gluten

NZ$8.90

Cream Cheese Garlic Naan

This Naan is our new favorite. Give it a go its mouthwatering

NZ$10.00

Truffle Naan

Feta/rosemary/thyme and truffle Naan

NZ$10.00

Entreés

Vegetable Samosa

Mashed potatoes, green peas, mint, coriander, and spices filled into a pyramid shaped dough. Crisp fried and served with tamarind sauce.

Vegan

NZ$14.00

Naan Platter

A combination of plain or butter or garlic naan served with mango chutney, tomato chutney, raita, tomato onion, and coriander.

NZ$20.90

Paneer Tikka

Home made Cottage Cheese marinated with spices then finished of in our charcoal tandoor

Vegetarian
Gluten Free

NZ$18.90

Onion Bhaji

Finely sliced onions dipped in batter. Crisp fried and served with mint sauce.

Vegan
Gluten Free

NZ$14.90

Papadoms

Deep fried crispy lentil wafers and served with mint sauce.

NZ$5.00

Maharaja Special Platter

For two people, a combination of a few entrées along with vegetable samosa. Served with mint and tamarind sauce.

NZ$28.90

Tandoori Platter

Selection of tandoori entrées.

NZ$30.90

Lamb Samosa

Minced lamb, green peas, mint, coriander, and spices filled into a pyramid shaped the dough. Crisp fried and served with tamarind sauce.

NZ$14.90

Seekh Kebab

Minced lamb blended with a combination of herbs and spices, skewered, and roasted in charcoal.

NZ$16.90

Kesari Chicken Kebab

Boneless cubes of chicken marinated in spice and roasted in the tandoor oven.

NZ$20.90

Crispy Broccoli

Broccoli marinated in cornflower and with our special herbs and spices then fried.

NZ$16.90

Cheesy Bhajis

Onion Bhajis deep fried topped with mozzarella and cheese Sause and finished off with salsa

Popular

NZ$14.90

Lamb Chop Nawabi

Lamb marinated in yogurt, spices, and roasted in the tandoor oven.

NZ$20.90

Garlic and Pepper Prawns

Succulent prawns infused with aromatic garlic and pepper.

NZ$17.90

Prawn Pakora

Prawns with ginger, garlic, and spices dipped in a batter. Crisp fried and served with mint sauce.

NZ$18.50

Side Dish Platter

Deep fried crispy lentil wafers Pappadams and served with Chutneys and Raita.

NZ$16.00

Chicken Tikka

Tender chicken marinated in spices, offering a burst of flavor in every bite.

Popular

NZ$20.90

Tandoori Broccoli

broccoli marinated in our chic pea batter with herbs then smoked to perfection in our tandoor

NZ$16.90

Sides

Raita

Cool and creamy yogurt side dish with a hint of spice.

NZ$4.50

Vegetables In Currys

Mixed vegetables simmered in a rich and aromatic curry sauce.

NZ$3.50

Traditional Indian Salad

A mix of fresh vegetables and spices, blended to create a traditional Indian flavour.

NZ$12.50

Mango Chutney

Sweet and tangy mango relish.

NZ$4.00

Mixed Pickle

A blend of tangy and spicy pickled vegetables.

NZ$4.00

Tomato, Onion and Coriander

Fresh mix of tomato, onion, and coriander.

NZ$4.50

Cauliflower Rice

Finely textured, flavorful rice alternative made from cauliflower.

NZ$7.00

Desserts

Chocolate Naan

Dark chocolate done in our buttery naan bread/served with berry sorbet.Maharaja is The original creators of this famous dessert

NZ$14.90

Gulab Jamun

Traditional Indian sweet, milky dough fried and immersed in fragrant syrup.

NZ$12.90

Flourless Chocolate Torte

Rich, velvety chocolate dessert.

NZ$14.90

Pistachio Kulfi

Creamy Indian-style ice cream flavoured with pistachio.

NZ$10.90

Mango Kulfi

Creamy Indian-style ice cream infused with sweet mango flavour.

NZ$10.90

Affogato

A scoop of vanilla ice cream topped with a shot of hot espresso.

NZ$8.50

Mango Sorbet

2 scoops

NZ$7.00

Wild Berry Sorbet

2 scoops

NZ$7.50

White Chocolate Naan

Whittaker chocolate naan with berry sorbet

NZ$12.50

Coconut Sorbet

Creamy coconut delight, a refreshing sorbet perfect for a sweet, tropical finish to your meal.

NZ$8.00

Services

Pickup
Delivery

Opening Hours

Saturday

12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Sunday

12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Monday

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Tuesday

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Wednesday

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Thursday

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Friday

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location

452 Papanui Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand

Phone

+6433520150

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