Punjabi Rasoi Newlands

Punjabi Rasoi Newlands has established itself as a cherished culinary destination for Wellington's Indian community, bringing the authentic flavours and warmth of traditional Punjabi home cooking to New Zealand's capital. Founded with a passion for preserving the rich gastronomic heritage of North India, this family-oriented restaurant has become a gathering place where the aromas of freshly prepared curries, tandoori specialties, and homemade breads evoke memories of home for Indian expats and introduce Kiwi diners to genuine Punjabi hospitality.

The restaurant offers a comprehensive menu of traditional North Indian cuisine, featuring classic Punjabi dishes prepared using time-honoured recipes and authentic cooking techniques. From aromatic curries and tandoori preparations to fresh naan and parathas baked in traditional clay ovens, the kitchen delivers home-style vegetarian and non-vegetarian fare that honours the culinary traditions of Punjab. The dining experience encompasses both casual meals and family celebrations, with catering services available for community events and special occasions.