The Big Orange in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

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  • 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

  • Fish & Chips - golden fried dory with salad, chips, and tartare sauce *double the fish + $4.50 $15
  • Piha Pork Loin - rolled stuffed pork loin with buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce, apple sauce and rich brown gravy $27.50
  • NZ Lamb Shank - braised lamb shank with a rosemary & mint gravy, buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables and cheese sauce *double the shank + $12 $28
  • Chicken Cheeseburger - chicken tenders coated in our special spice wuth cheese, lettuce, tomato, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and toasted sesame seed bun $13
  • Kumara Patch Pie - roast pumpkin, kumara, spinach, cottage cheese & cheddar pie with salad and tangy tomato relish $16
  • Crispy Mushrooms - mushrooms coated in our special sauce spice with aioli dipping sauce $7
  • Satay sauce $4
  • Scotch Fillet - cooked to your liking and served with salad & chips $29/300g
  • Meat Lovers $9.00
    • A classic marinara sauce loaded with spicy pepperoni, tender beef and ham, crispy bacon and cabanossi and topped with melting mozzarella.
  • Veg Hot 'n' Spicy $5.00
    • A spicy blend of jalapeño peppers, red onion and green capsicum balanced with the perfect mozzarella melt.
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $13.50
    • For a taste of India, enjoy our Tandoori sauce base topped with succulent chicken, sweet red onion and fresh red capsicum with delicious melting mozzarella.
  • Classic Cheese $5.00
    • Classic marinara sauce loaded with mozzarella, mozzarella and more gooey mozzarella.
  • Cheese Lovers $9.00
    • Slices of swiss cheese and loaded with mozzarella, then scattered with toasted Parmesan sprinkle.
  • Italiano $9.00
    • A mouth-watering combo of spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, diced mushroom, green capsicum, black olives and mozzarella, finished with a garlic and oregano seasoning.
  • BBQ Chicken & Bacon $13.50
    • A tangy BBQ flavour hit with succulent chicken, sweet red onion, crispy bacon, mouth-watering mozzarella and a BBQ drizzle to finish.
  • Beef, Bacon &… $8.00
    • Succulent seasoned beef and crispy bacon, matched with a rich caramelised onion relish and mouth-watering mozzarella.
  • Banana Cigars $13.00
    • Deep fried until golden brown served with French vanilla bean ice cream, topped with a sensational thick coconut palm sugar sauce.
  • Grandma's Lambs Fry $23.50
    • Thinly sliced lamb's liver, fried with bacon and caramelised onions, bound in a rich Speight's Old Dark gravy, served on potato mash, with toasted Ale House bread. Beer Match: Just has to be Speight's Porter with this one.
  • Musterer's Roast Lamb Cutlets $00.00
    • Thyme infused lamb cutlets accompanied with kumara, parsnip and ginger hash, roasted vine ripened tomatoes, green beans then drizzled with our chefs special onion sauce and a rich jus. Beer Match: A pint of Speight's Distinction Ale will go great with this.
  • Egg $2.50
  • Aioli $2.00
  • Thai Beef Salad $23.80
    • Marinated beef in authentic thai ingredients with salad greens, roasted cashews, crispy noodles and a refreshing homemade dressing.
  • Ale House Loaf $6.90/ $11.90
    • Locally baked Speight's bread. Hot and delicious served with garlic or plain butter. Half or whole loaves available.
  • Malthouse Platter $32.00/ $47.00
    • Something to share, a selection of homemade paté, bread, soft cheese, relishes, pickles, dips, vegetable sticks, salami, champagne ham and seasoned chicken. Half or whole platters available.
  • Poh Pia Sod (Fresh Prawn Spring Rolls) $8.00
    • This is a very healthy starter, lettuce, mint, coriander, bean spout wrapped in fresh rice paper served with Hoisin sauce.
  • Khieaw Todd (Deep fried wontons) $7.50
    • Deep fried wonton filled with marinated minced pork served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Pad Si-Ew
    • Flat rice noodles stir-fried with dark sweet soya sauce, broccoli, pak choy, cabbage and carrot.
  • Pad Thai (Most popular Thai dish)
    • Rice noodle stir-fried with egg, finely chopped deep fried tofu, bean sprout, spring onions and crushed peanuts and flavoured with tamarind sauce, served with lemon wedge.
  • NZ Citizen $10.00
    • Fresh NZ mussels steamed and topped with Thai herb sauce, garlic, red onion, and capsicum.
  • Pla MerkTodd $8.80
    • Deep fried home made salt & pepper squid served with lemon wedge and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Sweet & Sour Pork Popcorn
    • Diced pork lightly coated in batter and deep fried, topped with sweet and sour sauce, pineapples and spring onions.
  • -Regular $12.50
  • Cocktail Di Gamberetti $16.90
    • the classic shrimp cocktail
  • m. $28.90
  • Insalata Con Feta $16.90
    • fresh tomato, olives, feta, onion, white cannellini beans & capsicum
  • Gamberi Romani
    • prawn cutlets pan fried in olive oil & garlic, flamed w. brandy, parsley & crema sauce, arborio rice & rocket
  • Minestrone $14.90
    • a roman style vegetable soup w. pastina, parmigiano & pizza pane
  • m. $38.90
  • Insalata Di Pollo $23.90
    • grilled chicken breast, mixed leaves, pineapple, capsicum, onion & toscana dressing
  • chilli pizza pane $ 6.90
  • Steak Sandwich $19.50
    • Sirloin Steak, served with Caramelised Onions, Tomato Slices, Mesculin on a toasted Foccacia with a side of Fries and your choice of a Smokey BBQ Sauce or Garlic Chilli Mayo
  • Chips or Wedges $7.50
    • Golden Fries or seasoned wedges served with Aioli & Tomato Sauce
  • Eggs on Toast $10.50
    • Gluten free toast with your choice of poached, scrambled or fried eggs
  • BLAT $17.50
    • Crispy Bacon, Mesculin, Avocado & Tomato, on Gluten Free Toast with Aioli & Fries
  • Moxie Omelette $12.50/ $16.50
    • Baked with Bacon, Red Onion, Mushroom, Tomato & Cheese Half serve / Full serve
  • Fresh Muesli $9.50
    • Served with Soy milk
  • Prawn Linguine $19.50
    • Tailess prawns panfried in a Sweet Chilli, Lemon Zest and Garlic Sauce with Red Onion, Cherry Tomatoes, Baby Spinach and Linguine Pasta
  • Eggs Benedict N/A
    • Poached eggs, toasted muffin, baby spinach, aioli & your choice of:
  • CLASSIC CHICKEN CRUNCH
    • The Classic Chicken Crunch Burger: A crunchy chicken patty, a slice of cheese, premium lettuce, tomatoes, onions, all topped with lashings of Heinz Seriously Good Aioli! Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER STUNNER $6.50
    • The Double Cheeseburger Stunner Meal includes one Double Cheeseburger, small fries, small soft drink and a sundae. Now that's value.
  • HAMBURGER
    • Our Hamburger Kids Meal is a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • THE BOMB
    • With flame grilled beef, bacon, creamy mayo, smoky BBQ sauce and our mouth-watering crispy onion chips *drool*.
  • CHICKEN BIG FEED
    • Enjoy a BK Chicken with regular fries, a regular soft drink, three chicken nuggets and a sundae all for only $12 – what a deal! Available for a limited time at participating restaurants.
  • CRUNCHY BBQ BACON DOUBLE WHOPPER
    • The Crunchy BBQ Bacon Double Whopper: comes with all the goodness of a Double Whopper with Cheese plus BBQ sauce, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • ORIGINAL TENDERCRISP
    • Try our premium chicken fillet, juicy tomatoes and premium lettuce in a big, fresh corn dusted bun. Top it with creamy mayo and you’ve got the Original TENDERCRISP® burger. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • HASHBITES
    • These tiny, golden pieces of crunchy potato are just waiting to be eaten. These guys add a bit of bite (and crunch) to your breakfast.
  • ●Main
  • ●Appetizers
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
  • ●Soup
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
  • ●Main
  • Deep Fried Wonton/ Deep Fried Spring Roll
  • Lamb Korma $14.50
    • diced lamb cooked in rich,creamy cashew nut gravy with mildly aromatic spices
  • Prawn Spinach $15.00
    • prawns cooked in spinach onion tomato gravy & spices
  • Tandoori Chicken(Half/Full) $10.00/$18.00
    • whole chicken marinated overnight with yoghurt spices and herbs then roasted in the tandoor oven
  • Combo 1 $17.00
    • 1X full curry, 1X plain naan, 1X plain rice, 1 soft drink
  • Beef Korma $14.50
    • diced beef cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with mildly aromatic spices
  • Vegetable Samosa(2 Pieces) $5.00
    • triangular pastry filled with potatoes peas and herbs the fried golden brown
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.50
    • naan bread stuffed with cheese and garlic
  • Beef Kadai $14.50
    • diced beef cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato,green peppers,onion and coriander
  • Hash brown $2.00
  • Deep fried camembert $9.50
  • Mayo / Aioli / Tartare $1.50
  • Battered tail on prawns x 4 $6.00
  • Fries $3.50
  • Garlic butter $3.50
  • Angus pure rump steak $26.00
  • Garlic bread $8.00
  • Barry’s Bay Four Year old Cheddar (Akaro) $15.50
  • Buffalo Mozzarella & Smoked Salmon $24.50
    • Clevedon Buffalo mozzarella, rocket, marinated sun dried tomatoes, almonds, basil pesto with smoked salmon
  • Chocolate Brownie $15.50
    • Chocolate Brownie, Caramel Popcorn, Burnt White Chocolate And Chocolate Ice Cream
  • All 3 Cheese Board $30.00
  • Duck Ravioli $19.50
    • Duck and porcini mushroom ravioli with an almond cream and damson plum sauce
  • Buffalo Mozzarella & Smoked Salmon $18.590
    • Clevedon Buffalo mozzarella, rocket, marinated sun dried tomatoes, almonds, basil pesto with smoked salmon
  • Potatoes $6.00
    • Duck Fat Potatoes
  • Duck fat Potatoes $6.00
  • Rice noodles (hu tieu nam vang) $16
    • Traditional vietnamese rice noodle steamed with shrimb, pork and quail eggs
  • Stir fried beef cubes (Bo luc lac) $18
    • Vietnamese beef cubes stir fried with capsicums and onion. Served with jasmine rice or fries
  • Jello cake(rau cau) $6
    • Unique vietnamese jello -cake in a myriad of flavours :coffee, coconut, pandan, fruit and many more! Ask the serving staff for the flavour of the week
  • Stir fried rice noodles (hu tieu/mi xao chay) $15
    • Stir fried rice noodles with crunchy tofu and mixed vegetables
  • Fruit yoghurt(yaourt trai cay) $7
    • Fresh seasonal fruits and yoghurt
  • Soup (sup tom, sup ga) $7
    • Light, fragrant chicken or shrimb broth with fresh greens
  • Shrimb fried rice (corn chein tom) $19
    • Egg fried rice with fragrant shrimb
  • Caramel custard (banh flan) $6
    • Vietnamese crème caramel. Light fluffy and sweetly delicious served with a sprinkling of shaved ice
  • Corn Fritters $4.00
    • Add Bacon
  • Breadworks Bagel $13.90
    • House Smoked Salmon, Rocket, Tomato, Salsa and Lemon
  • Beef Burger $8.90
    • House made Meat Pattie with Tomato, Red Onion, Rocket & Vegetable Relish
  • Eggs Benedict on Agria Hash $14.90
    • Spinach & Mushroom
  • Soup of the Day $9.90
    • Choice of Five Grain or White Toast
  • Hot Cakes $10.00
    • W/ Banana & Maple Syrup
  • Marbecks Grill $19.90
    • Two Eggs, Chorizo, Bacon, Mushroom, Agria Hash, Tomato & Toast
  • Eggs Benedict on Agria Hash $16.50
    • House Smoked Salmon
  • Egg Fu Young $11.00
    • omlete
  • Szechuan Bar-B-Q Pork $12.00
  • Beef Chow Mein $11.00
  • Crispy Chicken (half) $13.00
  • Bar-B-Q Pork & Vegetables $11.00
  • Roast Duck Half $24.00
  • Bar-B-Q Pork with Mushrooms $12.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $11.00
  • Big Breakfast bacon eggs tomato mushroom sausage potato $22.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w cinnamon sugar & maple syrup $14.00
  • Eggs Bene w bacon spinach and own hollandaise $18.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w bacon & maple syrup $18.00
  • Pancakes w bacon banana & maple syrup $18.00
  • Bacon & egg muffin w sweet chilli sauce $7.00
  • Eggs your preference served with sourdough toast $12.00
  • Avocado poached egg w sundried tomato & sourdough toast $15.00
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