The Big Orange in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

MAINS MAINS
  • Lamb Rack $35.50
    • Served with chateau potatoes. forest mushrooms, green beans and with a basil balsamic glaze
  • Seared Duck Breast $40.00
    • Seared then flash roasted to medium rare and served with fondant potato, braised red cabbage with a star anise jus
  • Angus Beef Fillet S35.00
    • Grilled eye fillet served with horseradish mash, roasted heirloom carrots, rosemary yorkshire pudding with a bordelaise sauce.
  • Ballotine Of Chicken $32.00
    • Boned leg of chicken with mushrooms and served with boulangere potatoes, steamed green vegetables, crispy chicken skin and a white wine, thyme sauce
  • Twice Cooked Pork Belly $29.50
    • Served with braised savoy cabbage, apple potato mash, crispy crackling and black pudding sauce
  • Beetroot Risotto $32 00
    • A beetroot risotto served with goats cheese, toasted walnuts and rocket
  • Ravioli Of Pork $26.50
    • Pork, anchovy, thyme & parmesan ravioli served with a lemon beurre blanc sauce.
  • Venison Loin $39.50
    • Served with asmoked garlic mash, balsamic roasted beets, black kale and a port jus .
  • Fish Of The Day
    • Please select the type of fish you like then the way you want it cooked. (All fish is subject to availability)
  • Tempura Battered $30.50
    • Served with fries and a side salad accompanied by homemade tartare and lemon
  • Pan Fried $33.50
    • Fish of your choice, served with parsnip mash, pea panacoita and pea shoots
  • Chef'S Fish Special PRICED DAILY
    • Please ask your server about todays special.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Golden Fish Cake Bánh Mi $8.00
    • Served with Vietnamese mint and Vietnamese fish sauce
  • Tofu and Coriander $7.50
  • Grilled Chicken $11.50
  • Grilled Beef Bánh Mi $8.00
    • Served with Vietnamese mint and hoisin sauce
  • Stir-Fried Beef $11.50
  • Beef and Mustard Green $8.00
  • Hu Tiéu Gá $11.50
    • Slow simmered chicken broth over rice noodle and poached chicken pieces served with garlic chives, bean sprout, fried garlic
  • Vietnamese Pork Bun $4.50
  • MISOSIRU(V)(GF) small $3.00 large$4.00
    • miso soup
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN DON $12.50
    • pan fried chicken with teriyaki sauce
  • PORK GINGER DON $13.50
    • pan fried pork belly
  • TOFU VEGE TAME(V) $8.50
    • deep fried tofu & seasonal vegetables
  • KAARAGE CHICKEN DON $12.50
    • authentic Japanese deep fried chicken
  • CRISPY TOFU PLATE (V) $15.50
    • deep fried tofu with seasonal vegetables
  • SPICY SAUCE $2.00
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN & AVOCADO ROLL $13.90
    • 8 pieces
  • Olde Fashion Shrimp Cocktail $9.40
  • All $9.50
  • Beef ‘N’ Guinness Stew $18.60
  • Squid Rings $6.20
  • Garlic Bread $4.40
  • Spicy Salads $18.40
    • Cajun Chicken or Asian Beef
  • Stuffed Mushrooms $8.20
  • Squid Rings Salad & Chips $18.40
  • Patata Bravas (GFo) $9.00
    • With chorizo salsa, chipotle crema, micro greens
  • Ancho Pork Ribs (GF) $24.00
    • With mexican slaw (nuff said)
  • Esquires (V, GF) $9.00
    • (corn off the cob) with burnt butter, ancho crema, parmesan
  • Southern Jerk Fried Chicken $16.00
    • With chipotle crema, lime salt (must try)
  • Crisp Cauliflower (V) $7.00
    • With chipotle crema, cucumber, feta, candied sesame
  • Pan Seared Prawns (GF) $18.00
    • With coconut salsa, mussels, lime, crisp kale
  • Mushroom N Spinach Quesadilla (V) $16.00
    • With papas, oregano, salsa asada
  • Pomegranate Lamb $7.00
    • With ancho crema, onion, cured onions, sunflower seeds
  • Cheese & garlic naan $4,5
    • Naan bread stuffed with cheese & garlic together
  • Tandoori chicken HALF $9.00 / FULL $17.00
    • Whole chicken marinated over night with yoghurt, spice and herbs, then roasted in the tandoor oven
  • Chicken tikka $9.50
    • Boneless chicken marineted overnight in yoghurt and spice and rosted in tandoor oven.
  • Chicken jalfrezi $9.00 / $14.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with juliennes onion, tomato , capsicum, vegitable in sweet and sour flavor.
  • Vegetable pakora $5.50
    • Chopped mixed vegetables mildly spiced dipped in chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Chocolate/ vanilla ice cream $3.00
  • Bhuna - lamb / beef $9.00 / $14.00
    • Diced boneless pieces cooked with aromatic combination of ginger, garlic, coriander and spices.
  • Chicken madras $9.00 / $14.00
    • Boneless pices of chicken cooked with coconut, onion ,tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves and musterd seeds.
  • Sandwiches $8.50
    • Bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato and avocado
  • The braised lamb shoulder rack $17.00
    • New cut of lamb. Braised slowly in jus and served with herbed polenta fingers, eggplant relish and minted yoghurt. (NF & GF)
  • Corn and pumpkin fritters $15.50
    • Comes with salad, sweet chilli mayo, salsa and avocado (GF, DF)without bacon
  • Pumpkin and spinach gnocchi $16.00
    • Homemade pumpkin and spinach gnocchi in white wine sauce with rocket pesto and grated Parmesan cheese
  • Sandwiches $8.50
    • Chicken, cranberry, lettuce and brie
  • Braised 1st class lamb shanks $17.50
    • Tender lamb foreshank on kumara and cumin mash, green beans and port jus (GF)
  • Caramel slice $6.50
  • Grilled Angus sirloin $18.00
    • 250gm of Angus sirloin grilled to your liking serves with sautéed potato, béarnaise sauce and green beans. (GF)
  • Sticky Date Crème Brulee $15.00
    • Served with homemade butter shortbread
  • Mixed Spice Pepper Squid (Gluten Free) $17.00
    • Served with a petite salad, chilli jam and jalapeno aioli
  • Coachman Fish & Chips $25.00
    • Battered or Pan fried fish served with our own crème fraiche tartare sauce, lemon wedges and a garden salad
  • Thai-Style Salmon Salad (Gluten Free) $18.00
    • Smoked salmon with a vegetable salad, basil, coriander and mint chilli sauce and sweet chilli lime dressing
  • Two Fried Eggs $6.00
  • Dark Chocolate Cake $15.00
    • Served with triple chocolate ice cream and a rich dark chocolate sauce
  • and raisin chutney $35.00
  • Lamb Shank (Gluten Free) $18.00
    • Braised lamb shank, slow cooked in a vegetable and rosemary stock, served upon a bed of creamy potato whip, kumara chips, grape tomatoes and a lamb jus
  • Cheese & bacon crunchies $2.70
  • 1 Fish
  • Steak & egg burger / Steak & mushroom burger $7.50
  • Pack A $6.00
    • 1 Fish, 1/2 chips, 1 hot dog, 1 pineapple ring
  • Potato croquettes N/A
  • Chicken nuggers $0.80
  • Pineapple rings $1.10
  • Hawaiian burger / Bacon & egg burger / Steak burger / Fish & egg burger $7.00
  • Muesli & Berries $8.00
    • served with yoghurt, honey & milk
  • Flans $7.50
  • Toast & Jam - 2 slices $4.00
  • Pizza $5.50
  • Big Rolls $7.50
  • Eggs on Toast $7.00
  • Slices $3.00
  • Club and Pinwheel $4.00
  • Corned beef and pickles $13.50
  • Grilled sammies
  • Bacon, egg and cheese $12.50
  • Black pudding $5
  • Fries $6.50
  • Focky cheese burger with fries $16.50
  • Fresh fruit, Rabbit muesli(seeds, cranberry and coconut)and yoghurt $12.5
  • Mushrooms of toast $10.5
  • Chicken Satay Kebab (5 pcs) $6.50
  • Sweet and Sour Seafood $14.00
  • Red Curry $11.50
    • with Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • Prawns or Seafood Nah $14.00
  • Prawns and Vegetables $14.00
  • Combination Spicy Fried Noodle $12.00
  • Deep Fried Chicken Noodle Soup $11.00
  • Combination Phad Thai $12.00
  • Battered fish $4.50
  • Popcorn shrimp $5.50
  • Garlic butter $3.50
  • Sweet & sour caramelised chicken breast on Mediterranean salad $25.00
  • Angus pure rump steak $26.00
  • Battered fish burger $8.50
  • Chicken strip (our own coating) $3.50
  • Cheese toastie (see extras) $4.50
  • Steak Sandwich $16.50
    • Open sandwich with sirloin steak, tomato and caramelised onion.
  • Caeser Salad
    • The Station version of an old classic. Salad Greens, Bacon, Garlic Croutons, Parmesan Cheese, Lemon and Poached egg with a smooth Anchovy Dressing.
  • Sticky Date Pudding $14.00
    • Dark Date cake with crunchy caramel topping. Served with Caramel sauce and Creme Fraiche.Suggest match: Cottage Block Cut Cane Pinot Gris.
  • Prawn twisters
    • With a sweet chili sauce and Tzatziki
  • Garlic and Chilli Prawns
    • Seared jewels of the sea in a Chilli and Garlic rub. Served with warm Harrisa flavoured bread.
  • Toasted Sandwiches
  • Crumbed Mushrooms
    • Filled with Dill and cream cheese.
  • Green Salad
    • Selection of fresh salad Vegetables with a peppercorn vinaigrette.
  • Roast Chicken $30.00
    • with Gravy, Chips and Salad
  • Zucchini and Cheese Fritters $6.50
  • Feta Fish and Chips $20.00
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
  • Lamb Shanks $33.50
    • with Mashed Potato and Vegetables
  • Double Chocolate Mousse $7.00
  • Cheesecake $7.00
  • Hot Plate $20.00
    • Scotch Fillet Steak, Eggs, Onion, Mushroom and Chips
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w bacon & maple syrup $18.00
  • Big Breakfast bacon eggs tomato mushroom sausage potato $22.00
  • Avocado poached egg w sundried tomato & sourdough toast $15.00
  • Pancakes w bacon banana & maple syrup $18.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w cinnamon sugar & maple syrup $14.00
  • Sourdough toast and spreads $7.00
  • Bacon & egg muffin w sweet chilli sauce $7.00
  • Eggs Bene w bacon spinach and own hollandaise $18.00
The Big Orange

The Big Orange

location

Address

51 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui, Wanganui City Centre, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4500, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063484449

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

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service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Bar Food , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Mexican , New Zealand , Pub Food , Sandwiches , Vegetarian , Wine Bar

features

Features

Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
51 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui, Wanganui City Centre, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4500, New Zealand