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The Taj Indian Kitchen

75 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
+64 3-442 5270
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Overview
  • Excellent88%
  • Very good8%
  • Average2%
  • Poor1%
  • Terrible1%
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CUISINES
Indian, Asian, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
PRICE
$$ - $$$
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LOCATION
75 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
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Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile

I ordered scallop curry that wasn't a good choice, and my friend ordered chicken curry that was fine. Kashimari naan was very different from other shops. Generally, food tastes different from other Indian restaurant that I've been. Wasn't sweet at all which I expected. I...More

Thank Ha Y
Reviewed 2 days ago

This is Queenstown newest Indian Restaurant and it has to be my favourite one and I would highly recommend it as the dishes are authentic and delicious. It is a small restaurant but it doesn't lack in atmosphere and the staff are very friendly and...More

1  Thank Sharlene68
Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile

Top quality, refined Indian food, beautifully presented. We had a main each with Chilli Cheese Naan (Yes!) and some raita and that was plenty. Mains come with rice. Delicious. Clean plates. Recommend the house special chicken (tandoor loveliness) but everything we had was a winner....More

1  Thank Joel W
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

The Taj is in the middle of Queenstown and is quite small so do book if you want to eat here. They have an excellent menu with lots of choices. The staff were very helpful and gave us good advice on what to order. The...More

1  Thank Dave_of_SE3
Reviewed 1 week ago

Ok lets start with the bad stuff- its popular. Doesn't take bookings. And you wiat on a list. Positives- one of the best Indian meals I've had in NZ. Staff helpful. Food amazing.

2  Thank mackem70
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Visited on a Saturday night, inside was full but got seated outside which was fine. Service was quite good, you have to order the poppadom platter if you want them as they are not bought out automatically and they don’t ask. So we ordered that...More

Thank SJWS1105
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

we love Indian food and always try out restaurants wherever we are on holiday. We were very impressed by the delicious food and professionalism of the staff. We are going again tonight to try some other dishes. Must visit if you love Indian food

1  Thank Shirley P
Reviewed 1 week ago

Superb meal at Taj. Vast menu offers something for everyone. The heat level is set so that everyone can enjoy the dishes so if you prefer more heat just let the staff know. Staff were friendly, attentive and accommodating, the restaurant was neat and clean....More

1  Thank Carrie T
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Superb indian food and good portions. Very kind staff and convenient location. Ideally go for lunch, over dinner it gets really crowded.

1  Thank Johnmir13
Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

We were walkins and luckily could get a table as there was just the two of us. I had seen the very good reviews on Trip Advisor making this the highest rated restaurant in Queenstown. We found the food very good, the staff excellent although...More

2  Thank Wayne N
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Carrie T
7 January 2018|
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Response from Yogi1KNobi | Reviewed this property |
Not to my knowledge & experience when ate at the restaurant, however best to clarify this when you book a table there.
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11 November 2017|
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Response from Saurabh B | Property representative |
The Menu can be accessed from our website.
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Restaurant Details

Rating summary
  • Food
    Service
  • Value
Average prices
US$8 - US$62
Meals
Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Drinks
Restaurant features
Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Waitstaff, Highchairs Available, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Wheelchair Accessible
Good for
Special Occasion Dining, Child-friendly, View, Kids, Romantic
Open Hours
Sunday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Monday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location and Contact Information
  • Address: 75 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
  • Location: South Pacific  >  New Zealand  >  South Island  >  Otago Region  >  Queenstown
  • Phone Number: +64 3-442 5270
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