The Blue Door in Queenstown-Lakes Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • Vietnamese rolls of crisp fried Mutton Bird $27.50
    • with Asian salad, Miso Aioli & Sesame dipping sauce, pickled Cucumber.
  • Prawn & water Chestnut Dumplings, Duck and Ginger consommé. $24.50
  • Salad of free range Canterbury Pork $24.50
    • marinated in Coconut & palm sugar, Asian greens, sticky Rice, Peanut Chili caramel dressing.
  • Confit of Bendigo Rabbit $28.50
    • with Prunes, Agria Potato Gnocchi, toasted Pinenuts & sous vide Rhubarb.
  • “Bellota” Jamon Iberico $28.50
    • organically grown, free range from Spain, sliced to order, with Pickled veg, Machengo & Quince paste.
  • Wakanui grain fed Beef “Tartare” $29.50
    • with truffled free range Egg.
  • Spicy Lentil, Tomato & Coconut Soup $18.50
    • with chargrilled Flatbread & Yoghurt Riata.
  • Sustainably Farmed Sturgeon Caviar P.O.A.
    • with Blinis and other classical accompaniments.
MAINS MAINS
  • Southland Lamb rump, Rose petal Cous Cous, Orange Confit, crisp Pancetta, Date compote and a Lamb shoulder ‘Cigar’. $39.50
  • Stewart Island Blue Cod, Paua Ravioli, Cauliflower Puree, Pear and Fennel Salad. $39.50
  • Slow cooked wild Boar, homemade black pudding, double smoked Bacon, baked in Puff pastry, Black Currant Jus. $39.50
  • Chargrilled “Wakanui” Beef eye fillet, grain fed from the Canterbury plains, with smoked Brisket, Parsnip puree Candied Onion & Cranberry Tart Tartin. $48.50
  • Cassoulet, our winter classic, braised Duck, Lamb shoulder, Cured meats, Pork Belly, Haricot Beans, cooked slowly with Tomato & Riesling. $39.50
  • Trio of Curries $46.00
    • Red Duck & Pineapple Curry, Green Curry of Prawn & Lemon grass, Massaman curry of Southland Lamb with Potato & Peanut. Served with condiments, steamed Jasmine Rice.
  • Rump of Southland Lamb $39.50
    • with Honeyed roasted Celeriac, Rosemary Bread & Butter pudding.
SIDES SIDES
  • Stir fry Broccolini, Shitake Mushrooms, Ginger & Oyster sauce. $9.50
  • Baby Cos Leaves, Garlic Croutons, Lemon Confit dressing. $9.50
  • Creamed Spinach, Nutmeg & Crème Fraiche. $9.50
  • Duck Fat Potatoes $9.50
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Saffron’s Nasi Goreng. $26.50
  • Green Lip Mussels with white wine & Lemongrass. $22.00
  • Navarin of Southland Lamb shoulder with Shallots & Port wine, $26.50
    • Served with Jasmine Rice.
  • Grilled Stewart Island Blue Cod $28.50
    • with preserved Lemon Risotto & Broccoli leaves.
  • Salad of crisp fried Pork & Chargrilled Squid with Yellow Soy Bean Dressing. $18.50
  • Chargrilled Southland Hereford Rump $29.50
    • with sautéed Potatoes, steamed green veg, Mushroom & Thyme jus.
  • Confit of Pork Belly with Chargrilled Pear, honeyed Parsnips. $24.50
  • Thai Red curry of Beef $24.50
    • with Pineapple, Thai Basil, Kaffir lime leaf, Cashew nuts and Jasmine Rice.
  • Our delicious Soup of the day with fresh Bread. $18.50
  • Stir fry of winter greens, Prawns, Tofu, Cashew nuts and Oyster sauce. $28.50
  • Saffron’s salad of green Leaves, Pear, Nuts and shaved Parmesan with a Herb Vinaigrette. $15.50
DESSERT MENU DESSERT MENU
  • Laphroaig, single malt Crème Brulée $16.50
    • with Monte Cristo Tobacco Biscotti.
  • Deep fried Walnut & Praline Ice cream, Lemon cream. $16.50
  • Kaffir Lime Panna Cotta $16.50
    • with Mango, Lime salsa.
  • Jilly's warm Chocolate Cake $15.50
    • served with Vanilla bean ice cream and Raspberry Coulis.
  • Goat's Cheese Sorbet with Dates poached in Amaretto. $16.50
  • Trio of Fresh Fruit Sorbets. $14.50
A SELECTION OF CHEESES A SELECTION OF CHEESES
  • Le Delice De Bourgogne, Triple Cream French Brie. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.
  • 'Saint Agur' - a French Cheese from Normandy triple cream, soft mild Blue. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.
  • Neudorf Richmond Red - a hard NZ sheep's cheese. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.
  • Redwood Dairy Gouda - a NZ goat's cheese. $22.50 a portion
    • Served with a Trio of Quince's- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Homemade Calamari $11.50
    • Tender calamari dusted in specialty herbs, deep fried until golden
  • Steak Fries $8
    • Served with tomato sauce (Add gravy $2)
  • 'Fareham' Fish n Chips $18.50
    • Fresh South Island fillets of Tarakihi in a crispy beer batter served with garden salad and chips with tartare sauce
  • Roast Pumpkin & Haloumi Salad $18.50
    • Roast pumpkin, panfried haloumi, cous cous, tomato and pumpkin seeds, tossed through a herb dressing
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $18.50
    • Fresh calamari tossed in our chef's special seasoned flour, fried until golden and crispy, served with salad, caesar sauce and steak fries
  • Addition to Meals $4.00
    • Sautéed onions, homemade gravy, fried eggs, mash
  • Buffalo Wings $11.50
    • Chicken wings basted & baked with our own buffalo spice sauce – spicy, hot & tasty
  • Pan-fried Marlborough Salmon $26.50
    • Fresh pan-fried salmon fillet served with crispy polenta chips and a green bean and cucumber salad
  • Tham Nak Volcano Chicken $20.00
    • Deep fried Chicken Breast with flavoured with chilli, broccoli, carrot, garlic and shrimp in a spicy delicious TNT special sauce (Medium, Hot or Spicy only)
  • Thai Prawn Crackers $6.50
  • Black Pepper Venison $23.00
  • Basil & Chilli $23.50
    • Duck or Prawn
  • Thai Curry Puff (4) Chicken $9.50
  • Tham Nak Thai Fried Rice $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • Pineapple Fried Rice $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • Cashew Nut $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • with bacon $12.50
  • - or smoked salmon $16.50
  • FIG & ALMOND TOAST $14.00
    • fig & almond bread lightly toasted, served with vanilla syrup & cream
  • MUESLI $10.00
    • served with seasonal fruit, milk & yogurt
  • your choice of eggs on toast $10.00
  • - with bacon $15.00
  • BAGEL $7.00
    • toasted cinnamon or sesame bagel with whipped walnut and maple cream cheese
  • EGGS ON TOAST
  • Chicken $14.50
  • Chili Lamb $14.50
  • Small kebab combo $15.90
  • (Large fresh bun stuffed with lamb and /or chicken accompanied with fresh salads and homemade sauces.)
  • Mix $16.90
  • Lamb > Regular $11.90
  • Mixed $11.90
  • (Vine leaves and/or Falafel ( authentic mix of herbs and spices with chickpeas ) served with fresh salads and homemade sauces)
  • Salmon Salad - warm manuka smoked salmon w fresh salad greens $18
  • High Country raost lamb, pumpkin, feta, olives Large: $26, Medium: $16
  • Rhubarb & Apple Crumble...gluten free $10
  • Texan Chicken - Chicken, bacon, mushrooms, chilli sc Large: $24, Medium: $15
  • Vol au Vent - chicken or vegetarian $18
  • Soup & Toast $10
  • Muesli w yoghurt & fruit $9
  • Attis’ Garden - Tomato, olive, feta, broccoli, mushroom Large: $26, Medium: $16
  • Beancurd in Oyster Sauce M $17.00 /L $30.00
  • Hot & Sour Soup $6.00
  • Steamed White Rice S$2.50/M$9.00/L$15.00
  • Combination Fried Noodles M $17.00/ L $26.00
  • Hot & Spicy Venison $38.00
  • Stir Fried Beef M $18.00/L $32.00
  • Honey Chicken M $18.00/L $30.00
  • Duck w/combination meat in oyster sauce M $35.00/L $60.00
  • Rich & creamy seafood chowder $20
    • packed full of seafood, served in a crusty cobb bread bowl
  • Warm vege salad $17
    • roasted winter veges, orzo, goat’s cheese & rocket salad with a garlic confit dressing
  • Falafels $12
    • crisp, moist falafels served with cucumber mint raita & chilli jam
  • Hand-cut potato wedges with aioli $6
  • Kiwi Classic fish ‘n’ chips $18
    • lightly battered fish of the day served with tangy tartare sauce & homemade wedges
  • Cheese puffs $9
    • a Brazilian speciality! Freshly baked feather-light cheese puffs hot from the oven. Made with gluten-free cassava & tangy cheddar
  • Spiced nuts & marinated olives $10
    • smoked paprika almonds & warm, juicy marinated olives
  • Falafel bowl $18
    • crisp, moist falafels, homemade chilli jam & cucumber mint raita served in a tortilla basket with a garden salad
  • Box of mix salad $8.90
  • Lamb $12.90
  • Shish, Adana OR Kofte Kebabs
    • Diced lamb or/and chicken breast grilled and rolled in bread or served in a plate with rice, salads and sauces
  • Mix $13.50
  • Vine Leaves $1.50
  • Lamb/Chilly Lamb $10.90
  • Kebab Doner Roll
    • Lamb or/and chicken rolled in bread with mix of salads and homemade sauces
  • Cheese $2.00
  • Skewered King Prawns $25.90
    • 10 King prawns, sautéed and served with a side salad, rice medley and a sweet soy and ginger sauce
  • Beef Lasagne $24.90
    • Layer upon layer of rich meat, tomato and cheese
  • Mona Lisa $19.90/$26.90/$32.90
    • Smoked salmon, capsicum & cream cheese
  • Rocket Salad $9.20
    • Rocket salad tossed with shaved parmesan and vinaigrette
  • Hot Roast Lamb Sandwich $15.90
    • Sauteed NZ lamb in a thick gravy served in Avanti bread and salad
  • Bruschetta $8.50
  • Pasta of the Day $23.90
    • Ask your server for todays special pasta dish
  • Shearer's Breakfast $16.90
    • Eggs, mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown, bacon, baked beans and toast
  • Roast Pumpkin, Chilli + Cumin Dip N/A
  • Fresh Baked Ciabatta N/A
  • Pulled Moroccan Spiced Lamb w Teateiki N/A
  • Cheese Board $24
  • Cress, Rocket + Blue Cheese w Pear Salad & Toasted Hazelnuts N/A
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon Rillette w Capers + Fresh Horseradish N/A
  • Petit Flues for 2 $8
  • Duck + Wild Mushroom Risotto w Spiring Onion + Parmesan N/A
  • Prawn Tempura, Delicious King Prawns $3.50/piece
  • Crayfish Set, Sashimi, 1/2 Crayfish, Miso Shiru, Rice, Dessert $48.00
  • Tuna & Salmon Platter, Tuna & Salmon Sushi, Sashimi & Sushi Rolls $32.00/$40.00
  • Minami Special, Special Entree, Mussel Suno Mono, Salmon Sashimi, Venison Tataki, Whole Crayfish, Miso Shiru, Sushi, Pickles and Dessert $110.00
  • Tempura Udon, Served with Deep Fried Seafood and Vegetables $13.50
  • Beef Teppan, Prime New Zealand Fillet Beef served on Vegetable on a Sizzling Platter with Dipping Sauces $30.00
  • Kanpyo Roll, Marinated Japanese Vegetable $3.00/$4.00
  • Octopus $5.00/2pcs
The Blue Door

The Blue Door

location

Address

18 Buchingham Street, Arrowtown, Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, 9302, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034420415

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM Tuesday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM Wednesday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM Thursday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM Friday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM Saturday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM Sunday: 5:00PM - 1:30AM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Cash ,  Bankcard

Location
18 Buchingham Street, Arrowtown, Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, 9302, New Zealand
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