Masala Cafe & Bar
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Masala Cafe & Bar is an Indian restaurant in Wellington that welcomes you to experience the ultimate Indian dining. Serving authentic flavours since 2002.
What to Order
Menu Highlights
Lamb Rogan Josh
A classic Indian curry made with tender lamb and aromatic spices.
Chicken Curry
Traditional chicken curry simmered with spices and served with rice.
Biryani
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices and your choice of meat or vegetables.
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken marinated in spices and yogurt, cooked in a traditional clay oven.
Vegetable Samosas
Crispy pastry filled with spiced vegetables.
What People Say
"The kai was next-level — full of flavour, beautifully prepared, and served with genuine care."
Reviewers consistently praise the amazing food and impeccable customer service, making it a memorable dining experience.
"I visited on a quiet Monday to try it out. The place could use some thoughtful decor and a bit more warmth; it didn’t feel very welcoming. The food was acceptable but not outstanding, and the service was average."
"We have ordered Tandoori chicken, Butter chicken, Paneer makhani and naans ! Every foods were soooooo nice😋😋 And the boss of the restaurant was super kind and fun !"
"What charming lovely meal we have just had for two of us. We had couple of starter which was good and to mains and we loved each. Service was fun and professionalism and so helpful on our choice. Well recommend and enjoy 5*"
The Vibe
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