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

  • Large $15.90
  • Large $10.90
  • Humus
  • Tiramisu $7.50
    • Mascarpone cheese, lady fingers and espresso coffee
  • Mild Chili
  • Tomato
  • BBQ
  • Turkish Delight $5.00
  • 500 Salmon Teriyaki $19.5
    • Japan
  • 23 Cary Puffs (V) $7.3
    • Thailand
  • 10 Seafood Okonomiyaki Japanese pancake $12.5
    • Japan
  • 102 Udon Noodle Soup (V)
    • Japan
  • 607 Satay Sauce $1
  • 105 Char Kuey Teow-Stir-Fried Rice Noodle (V)
    • Penang Malaysia
  • 80 Miso Soup $3.9
    • Japan
  • 92 Chicken, Mandarin and Cashew Nut (V) $10.5
    • with Orange Dressing (Thailand)
  • Other Gourmet Topping $2.50
  • Italian Lover see above
    • Bier stick, Salami, Capsicum & Chilli
  • BBQ Chicken see above
    • BBQ Chicken, Avocado & Mushroom
  • Mexican Sunset see above
    • Beef, Jalapenos, Avocado, Red Capsicum, Onion, Salsa and topped with Sour Cream
  • Garlic Bread $4.50
  • Colossus $25.90
    • 10 slices
  • Honolulu Stopover see above
    • Ham, Pineapple, Extra Cheese & Onion
  • Scarborough Fair see above
    • Bacon, Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms, Spring Onions, “Parlsey, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme”, topped with Sour Cream
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Marmite Mania $4.00
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Cookie Fix $2.00
  • Roast Beef Salad $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Falafel Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Steak Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Lamb Shish Salad From $14.5
    • Grilled marinated lamb cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad.
  • Mixed Salad From $13.9
    • Mixed Salad is served with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and your choice of sauces.
  • Lamb Iskender From $14.5
    • Sliced lamb served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread.
  • Lamb Kebab Small / Large -N/A
    • Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces
  • Chicken Shish Salad From $14.5
    • Grilled marinated chicken cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad
  • Borek From $11
    • A kind of savory with a filling of chopped capsicum, tomato, parsley, feta cheese and herbs in pastry.
  • Warm Lamb Salad From $13.9
    • Warm Lamb Salad is served with humus dip, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and your choice of sauces.
  • Chicken Iskender From $14.5
    • Sliced chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread.
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
  • Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
  • -With Salmon $17.50
  • Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
    • Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • Papadam - 4 pieces $2.00
  • Roti $2.00
  • Family Combo $56.00
    • 2 x half size curry, 2 x full size curry, 2 x plain naan, 2 x garlic naan, 2 x large rice, 1.5L drink
  • Butter Beef - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
  • Fried Chicken Wings - Full $5.00
  • Lunch Special $10.00
    • Half size curry, small rice, plain naan & 355ml drink
  • Tandoori Chicken - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
  • Mango Chutney $2.00
  • Veg Korma $14.99
    • Fresh vegetables cooked in cashew based creamy sauce
  • Goa Fish Curry $19
    • Royal delicacy from beaches of Goa made of fresh fish fillets prepared in lightly spiced, coconut milk and mustard seeds.
  • Mixed sea food Jalfrezi $19
    • Mixed sea foods cooked with onion, tomato, capsicum and lemon juice.
  • Beef Pagla Bhuna $18
    • Cubes of beef cooked in tandoor simmered in thick onion and tomato based gravy tempered with curry leaves, ginger juliennes and chopped garlic.
  • Love Story Dessert $9
    • Gajar Ka Halwa and Gulab Jamun served with Vanilla Ice Cream.
  • Lamb Pagla Bhuna $19.50
    • Cubes of lamb cooked in tandoor simmered in thick onion and tomato based gravy tempered with curry leaves, ginger juliennes and chopped garlic.
  • Malabari Fish Curry $19
    • Fish fillet infused in curry leaves, coconut milk, mustard seeds, tamarind and spices
  • Lamb Darbari $18.99
    • Cubes of lamb cooked in tandoor served in aromatic tomato gravy with mix of special spices and laced with butter.
  • Egg burger $5.50
  • Squid rings $1.00
  • Corn fritter $2.70
  • Spring roll $2.40
  • Kumara chips $4.00
  • Available fillings: ham, steak, bacon, cheese, tomato, onion, egg or pineapple
  • Curry roll $2.40
  • Crumbed scallop $1.80
  • Kids burger $5.00
  • Bacon and Eggs $11.50
    • Streaky bacon, eggs poached, scrambled or fried served on buttery toast with a side of tomato relish
  • Children’s Drinks $2.50
    • Flavoured Milk
  • Mushrooms On Toast $16.50
    • Creamy mushrooms on buttery toast topped with a poached egg
  • Donut $2.50
  • Bacon $3.50
  • Fries 1/2 scoop $2.00
  • Pulled Pork Sandwich $17.50
    • Slow cooked pork shredded and place on top of crunchy salad greens, buttery toasted bread and finished with smoky mayo and caramelised onion, served with a generous portion of fries and side of aioli
  • Pork Katsu $16.00
    • Deep fried crumbed pork with our own sauce
  • Beef Tataki $14.00
    • Delicate slivers of seared beef with homemade sauce and fresh salad
  • Inari Sushi $12.00
    • Sushi rice mixed with roasted sesame seed inside bean curd (tofu) pockets (3 pieces)
  • Pocket Salad $13.50
    • Mixed seasonal salad with our special house made dressing and sweet chilli sauce wrapped in rice paper
  • Miso $4.00
  • Fish of the Day $13.50
    • Today’s freshest selected fish with Japanese crumb, and served with our special sauce
  • Mix Sashimi $21.00
  • Teriyaki Beef Fillet (Angus Pure) $31.50
  • Kiwiana $18.00
    • Beef patty with beetroot, tomato, lettuce, caramelised onion + old- fashioned home- made dressing. Served with SR hand- cut fat chips
  • Chicken, brie, cranberry $17.00
    • Fresh grilled chicken served with lettuce, cranberry sauce, Kapiti brie, + with SR hand-cut fat chips
  • Garlic loaf (V) $12.00
    • Ciabatta loaf with a herbed garlic butter
  • Fish and chips $18.00
    • Lemon, herb, beer-battered terakihi served with SR hand cut fat chips, a side salad, lemon wedge and tartare
  • Thai curry (GF)(V) $15.00
    • Thai styled curry served on basniati rice. Choose from prawns, chicken or vegetarian
  • Beef melt $18.00
    • Prime beef strips + SR Gourmet Herb Salad/Slaw served on ciabatta with SR hand-cut fat chips
  • Red wine jus garlic butter
  • Battered fish / side serving of fries $6.00
  • Garlic Bread $13
    • Toasted Baguette smothered in Garlic Butter
  • Bread & Dips $18
    • Lightly toasted bread, camembert cheese, hummus, pesto & relish
  • Prawn Pasta $18
    • Fettuccine in a creamy sundried tomato sauce with prawns
  • Hawaiian $18
    • Ham, pineapple, cheese & tomato relish
  • Chicken Salad $18
    • Garden salad with cherry tomato, feta & chicken coated in sweet chilli & balsamic dressing, topped with crispy noodles
  • Fish & Chips $17
    • Fresh Terakihi battered in Henry Wagstaff served with beer battered fried & homemade tartare sauce
  • Bowl of French Fries $8.5
    • Golden French fries severed with aioli
  • Steak Sandwich $20
    • Scotch fillet steak, field mushroom & egg sandwiched between lightly toasted bread dolloped with caramelised onion. Served with golden fries
  • Belgium Chocolate Mousse $15.50
    • Served with poached tamarillo and white chocolate and raspberry ice cream
  • Seared Duck Breast $39
    • Served on kumara and ginger puree with a pork shiitake mushroom cigar and a fennel and orange coriander salad
  • Croissant Bread and Butter Pudding $15.50
    • Candied fruit and croissant baked in custard served with whipped cream, apricot glaze and black doris plum ice cream
  • Sticky Date Pudding N/A
    • Served with toffee sauce, French vanilla bean ice cream and cream anglaise
  • Gallery Platter for two $35 for four $45
    • An antipasto selection to share
  • Scallops Sml $19 Lrg $38
    • Six scallops coated in breadcrumbs, parmesan and coconut, served with micro greens and hollandaise sauce
  • Carbonara $23
    • Linguini, smoked chicken, bacon, mushrooms, and roquette, bound in a creamy white wine sauce topped with Parmigoano Reggiano
  • Lamb Cutlets $39
    • Pan fried parmesan crusted lamb cutlets served with a wild mushroom lamb shank pie, glazed baby carrots and jus
  • Venison Spring Roll $14
    • smoked venison & bacon spring roll served with crunchy noodle salad & sesame dressing
  • Rack of Spring Lamb $30
    • herb crusted 4 boned rack of lamb, served pink mushroom risotto cake, merlot jus & greens in herb butter
  • Tiger Tiger
    • Tiger prawns, basil pesto, fresh rocket, cherry tomatoes & caper berries
  • Summer Pudding $14
    • pudding with mixed berries in a white chocolate syrup served with vanilla & rosewater cream
  • Mushrooms & Toast $14
    • porcini mushroom & port pâté with cheesy garlic mushrooms served with our own made bread sliced and toasted
  • Balls of Fire
    • beef meatballs, jalapeño peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes & olives
  • Bubbles House Platter $30
    • salt & pepper squid, morrocan spiced fried penne, 3 mixed kebabs, marinated kalamata olives, 4 meatballs greek style, 3 sundried tomato and feta polenta wedges, garlic aioli dip, olive oil & balsamic, 6 assorted fresh baked pinwheels
  • Bubbles Salad $22
    • fresh salad leaves, thin sliced red onion, carrot strips, tomato wedges, cucumber chunks, crumbled feta cheese, toasted cashew nuts, crispy croutons, balsamic dressing, garnished with fried parsnip crisps served with your choice of grilled angus steak strips, chicken tenderloins, prawn cutlets or polenta wedges
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