The Blue Door in Otago Menu

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Vietnamese rolls of crisp fried Mutton Bird with Asian salad, Miso Aioli & Sesame dipping sauce, pickled Cucumber. $27.50
Prawn & water Chestnut Dumplings, Duck and Ginger consommé. $24.50
Salad of free range Canterbury Pork, marinated in Coconut & palm sugar, Asian greens, sticky Rice, Peanut Chili caramel dressing. $24.50
Confit of Bendigo Rabbit with Prunes, Agria Potato Gnocchi, toasted Pinenuts & sous vide Rhubarb. $28.50
“Bellota” Jamon Iberico, organically grown, free range from Spain, sliced to order, with Pickled veg, Machengo & Quince paste. $28.50
Wakanui grain fed Beef “Tartare” with truffled free range Egg. $29.50
Spicy Lentil, Tomato & Coconut Soup with chargrilled Flatbread & Yoghurt Riata. $18.50
Sustainably Farmed Sturgeon Caviar, with Blinis and other classical accompaniments P.O.A

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 with Honeyed roasted Celeriac, Rosemary Bread & Butter pudding. $39.50

Stir fry Broccolini, Shitake Mushrooms, Ginger & Oyster sauce. Baby Cos Leaves, Garlic Croutons, Lemon Confit dressing. Creamed Spinach, Nutmeg & Crème Fraiche. Duck Fat Potatoes All sides $9.50

Saffron’s Nasi Goreng. $26.50
Green Lip Mussels with white wine & Lemongrass. $22.00
Navarin of Southland Lamb shoulder with Shallots & Port wine, Served with Jasmine Rice. $26.50
Grilled Stewart Island Blue Cod with preserved Lemon Risotto & Broccoli leaves. $28.50
Salad of crisp fried Pork & Chargrilled Squid with Yellow Soy Bean Dressing. $18.50
Chargrilled Southland Hereford Rump, with sautéed Potatoes, steamed green veg, Mushroom & Thyme jus. $29.50
Confit of Pork Belly with Chargrilled Pear, honeyed Parsnips. $24.50
Thai Red curry of Beef with Pineapple, Thai Basil, Kaffir lime leaf, Cashew nuts and Jasmine Rice. $24.50
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

Laphroaig, single malt Crème Brulée with Monte Cristo Tobacco Biscotti. $16.50
Deep fried Walnut & Praline Ice cream, Lemon cream. $16.50
Kaffir Lime Panna Cotta with Mango, Lime salsa. $16.50
Jilly's warm Chocolate Cake served with Vanilla bean ice cream and Raspberry Coulis. $15.50
Goat's Cheese Sorbet with Dates poached in Amaretto. $16.50
Trio of Fresh Fruit Sorbets. $14.50
A Selection of Cheeses
Le Delice De Bourgogne, Triple Cream French Brie.
Saint Agur'
- a French Cheese from Normandy triple cream, soft mild Blue.
Neudorf Richmond Red
- A hard NZ sheep's cheese.
Redwood Dairy Gouda
- A NZ goat's cheese.
Served with a Trio of Quince's
- Roasted, Sorbet and Paste, water & Oatmeal crackers.

Nearby Sample Menus

Seafood $23.90
- Fish pieces, prawns, mussels in a white wine sauce
Vegetarian Annie (Small / Large) $20.90 / $29.90
- Every available vegetable
Homemade Bread with Garlic $8.50
Pepperoni (Small / Large) $20.90 / $29.90
- Variety of Pepperoni, tomato and onions
With Mushroom $20.90
- For Connosseurs - not gluttons
Di Pollo $21.90
- Chicken, ham, mushrooms, chillies - hot & spicy
With Chicken Livers $21.90
- Chunky tomato and basil sauce
Zuppa $9.50

PASTA O’ THE DAY $19.00
- Nothing silences the stomach grumbles like a bowl of pasta. Ask the staff what Mental Mike came up with for today’s pasta. Whatever it is, I’ll be hot, scrummy, and it’ll come with garlic toasted ciabatta bread >>
CLASSIC CHICKEN PARM $20.00
- The locals would riot if we took this off the menu. Butterflied breast of chicken, coated in our super-crispy secret coating, smothered in our house made tomato relish, topped with cheese and baked until ooey-gooey. Served with steak fries, and a crisp garden side salad
CHICKEN WRAP $18.50
- Our wraps are legend here at the FAT, and with good reason, lettuce and salad goodies, avocado salsa, house-cured BBQ pickles, aioli and sweet chilli, wrapped up in a crisp, cheesytortilla with crisp crumbled strips of chicken, And because we love you, we’ll add fries, Tommy, and sour cream on the side >>
BEEF BURGER $19.00
- This towering monstrosity of a burger is a jaw-dropper – 100% beef patty, thick-cut cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, tomato relish, stacked up on lettuce, salad goodies, tomato, house pickles, aioli. Served in a gourmet toasted garlic bun with fries, Tommy, and a crisp onion ring
BIG F.A.T. BELLY $27.00
- marinated, slow roasted pork belly, served up with creamy mash, potato, roast pumpkin, butter-sautéed market veg, and finished with cider jus and mango peach chutney,
THE F.A.T. 250 $28.00
- This feed is not for the faint of heart: 250g of Prime NZ porterhouse steak served with garlic herb potatoes, pan fried broccoli (and whatever vegetables fall off the truck), finished with jus, streaky bacon, and tangy, onion jam. Or your classic Steak, Eggs & Chips etc!
BANGERS & MASH $16.50
- Old man Winter is here, and that means it’s time for two beautiful sausages, creamy mashed potato, plenty of cider gravy, crisp peas, a slice of garlic toasted ciabatta, and a grilled BBQ tomato
BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS $18.00
- Michelle likes everything to be perfect, and that is never more apparent than with her beer batter: Back to basics I say Fish, chips, salad, aioli, tomato sauce and lemon(WITH BLUE COD $27)

Corn Pattie $2.50
Double Meat $5.50
Corn Nugget (Dozen) $8.00
Bami Goreng (Noodles)
Large Size $17.00
Chicken Noodle Roll $3.50
Prawn Pineapple
Chicken

Roast pork and tofu $11.90
Combination Meat $13.50
Chicken $9.90
King Prawn $14.00
Chips with aioli $2.50
Spicy chilli beef, chicken or pork belly $11.90
Extra cheese ,guacamole,pineapple, mushrroms or onion $1.50
King Prawn $14.00

Chicken Burger (G.F.O) $17
- marinated in Smoky BBQ flavours with Pineapple, Dressed Red Slaw, Aioli & Hummus
Seafood Chowder (G.F.O) $18
- with Green Lipped Mussels, Salmon & Sourdough
Add Bacon, Salmon, or Roast Mushrooms $3
Soup of the Day (V, G.F.O) $10
- served piping hot with Fresh Sourdough
Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Fries $5
Shoestring Fries (V., G.F.) $9
- served with Aioli or Tomato Sauce
Add Eggs $4
The Dog’s Breakfast $24
- Poached Eggs, Sourdough, Beans, Pork, Apple, & Herb Sausage, Streaky Bacon, Hash Brown & Roasted Tomato (G.F.o)

Peshwari Naan $4.00
- Stuffed with sultana, coconut and cottage cheese
Aloo Gobi $12.00
- Cubed potatoes and cauliflower cooked in onion gravy
Chicken/Lamb Biryani $13.00
- Rice cooked with boneless chicken/lamb
Chicken Tikka $8.00
- Boneless pieces of chicken marinated with yoghurt and spices then roast in tandoor
Beef Masala $13.99
- Thick spicy curry cooked in a blend of chopped capsicums, tomatoes and coriander
Gulab Jamun $6.00
- Sweet cottage cheese balls cooked in syrup and rose essence
Chicken Jalfrezi $13.99
- Boneless pieces of chicken and vegetables cooked in tomatoes and coriander
Raita (Each) $2.00

BISTECCA
- Rump steak, creamy mushroom and peppers
FISH & CHUNKY SPUDS
- Succulent gurnard in a light batter served with our own chunky spuds, garden salad and homemade tartare
APPLE CRUMBLE $10.00
- Homemade apple & cinnamon crumble served with ice cream
GAMBERETTO
- Chilli prawn, mango and coriander
PREFEITTI
- 1/3 Carnosa, 1/3 Margherita, 1/3 Al Tandoori. A selection of 3 of the most popular Pizzas
PREFEITTI $29.00
- Half and half available only on request on a 1metre only Gluten free bases available on grande pizza only
CHICKEN LINGUINE
- Tender chicken, sundried tomatoes & spinach tossed in a creamy white wine sauce and a linguine pasta
GOURMET ICE CREAM $8.00
- Served with chocolate or strawberry topping

Herbed Gourmet Potatoes $7.00
Vegetable Pappardelle Pasta $24.00
- Slow roasted tomato, portobello mushroom, grilled eggplant, chilli, rocket & extra virgin olive oil.
Selection of Petit Fours & Macaroons $9.50
Selection of three cheeses $23.00
Homemade Mint Gnocchi $7.00
Lemon Pepper Squid $14.00
- spiced lentil salsa, dill coulis & micro salad.
Caesar Salad $22.00
- Baby cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan, soft poached free range egg.
Prawn & Vegetable Tempura $13.00
- with Ten tsuyu dipping sauce.

Espresso panna cotta (GF) $14.50
- served with chocolate Frangelico syrup and hazelnut praline
-Spicy cucumber salad with coriander, chilli, smoked salmon & roasted peanuts
-Tuscan flat bread & rye sourdough
Merino lamb rump (GF) $38.50
- on crushed minted edamame beans, baby carrots, crispy pancetta & Yarra Valley Persian feta, avocado oil & Giusti aged balsamic glaze
Oven roasted pork belly $36.50
- with gourmet potatoes, fennel, grilled pear & mango salsa
Warm chocolate brownie $17.50
- served with Romanoff sauce and a freeze dried cherry & lemon crumble
Cheese board $35.00
- with chef’s selection of three cheeses, preserved fig, Mt Difficulty raw honey jelly, chorizo jam, nigella seed lavosh, bretzel crostini
(GF) = gluten free / (GFR)= gluten free on request

Beef Ribeye on Panko & Parmesan Crusted Potato with Spinach & Horseradish Sauce $36
Pizza Bread with Caramelised Onion & Blue Cheese $12
Stewart Island Blue Cod in a Thai Green Curry with Broccoli on Basmati Rice $33
Fiordland Wild Venison , Seared on Mushroom Risotto & Steamed Green Beans $36
Kumara, pumpkin, olives , feta, courgette, tomato, mushrooms $19 / $27 / $27
- Small / Large / Thin Lizzie
Pan Seared Blue Cod of the Evening $35
VKNOW’s Tomato Bruschetta & Basil Jus $12
VKNOW Venison,Parmesan & Caramelised Onion Bruschetta $12

Wedges $8.50
Homemade Chocolate Brownie $12.00
Musterers Lunch Soup of the day served with a toasted sandwich of your choice. $18.50
Smoked Salmon Bagel Served with a fresh salad $16.00
West Coast Whitebait (When available)* Eggs beaten into a light fluffy omelet on bread with a fresh green salad $25.00
Affagato $12.00
Biscuits $1.50
Trio of Gourmet Ice Cream $12.00

Served with rustic fries, seasonal vegetables, pepper sauce or red wine jus.
Silverfern Reserve beef ribeye $34.00
Silverfern lamb rump $30.00
Homemade gnocchi $18.00
- Brown butter, tomato, spinach, red capsicum, garlic, roquette & parmesan.
Served from 11am until 10.30pm
Add cured ham, salami & pickles $6.00
Add an additional lamb shank $7.00
Fresh fruit salad $9.00

Steak n Mushroom
- Button mushrooms sliced upon a bed of prime chunky cut steak wrapped in crunchy golden pastry.
Steak n Onion
- A juicy cut of lean beef stewed in diced onion enclosed in a crispy golden pastry.
Creamy Chicken n Corn
- Lean and tender breast and thigh of chicken nestled in a creamy sauce all rolled up with kernel corn in the tastiest of pastries.
Famous Mutton
- Juicy mutton seasoned with spices and surrounded in short crust pastry.
Satay Chicken
- Tender breasts of chicken smothered in smooth satay sauce, wrapped in pastry and baked till golden and crisp.
Steak n Pea
- A prime cut of beef cooked in juicy minted peas surrounded by crispy golden pastry.
Creamy Vegetable
- A parcel of six fresh garden vegetables, hand picked and coated in a creamy cheese sauce, embraced in crispy golden pastry.
Steak n Cheese
- Colby cheese melted with prime cuts of chunky beef blanketed in crunchy golden pastry.

Egg - one/two $2.00/$3.00
Seasonal Vegetables $7.50
Garlic Bread (for two) $15.50
Pumpkin Soup $12.50
- Roast pumpkin with cream cheese, garlic croutons, olive oil & parmesan cheese
Mac Kenzie Salmon $31.50
- Poached with herbs, served with Champagne sauce, prawns, mash pea, mint greens & lemon juice
Ribeye Steak (300g) $33.00
- Cooked to your liking, served with a fresh green salad & fries or seasonal vegetables with your choice of: mushroom, garlic, creamy white wine or Argentinian chimichurri
Homemade Fresh Pasta $24.50
- See wait staff for chef's daily creation
Mini Hot Dogs $13.50
- Served with fries & tomato sauce

Tap Burger $19.00
- House made prime beef, smoked cheese, red onion, tomato, Fork and Tap BBQ sauce, aioli and shoestring fries
Kale, Roast vegetables and Quinoa Salad $22.00
- With marinated feta and balsamic glaze (V)(GF)
Shoestring Fries $8.00/ $4.50
- Tossed in lemon pepper and served with aioli and tomato sauce (V)(GF*) Bowl / Half Portion
Greens $6.00
- Sauté green beans and broccoli
Pork Belly Burger $19.00
- Slow-roasted New Zealand pork belly in hoisin/ginger/5-spice sauce, with tart apple, coleslaw and shoestring fries
Soup n/a
- Please see our blackboard
Pork Belly Burger $19.00
- Slow-roasted New Zealand pork belly in hoisin/ginger/5-spice sauce, with tart apple, coleslaw and shoestring fries
Hawaiian n/a
- Ham off the bone, cheese & pineapple