The Blue Door in Otago Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • 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
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 with Honeyed roasted Celeriac, Rosemary Bread & Butter pudding. $39.50
SIDES SIDES
  • 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
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, 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
DESSERT MENU DESSERT MENU
  • 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

  • Avocado $1.00
  • She Devil Reg $13.50, Large $14.50
    • Prime NZ Beef, edam cheese, egg, beetroot, Devil relish, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion and aioli.
  • Man Killer Large $19.00
    • Double serving of Prime NZ Beef, streaky bacon, grilled portobello mushrooms,
  • The Blue Devil Reg $13.50, Large $15.50
    • Prime NZ Beef, blue cheese, streaky bacon, tomato relish, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • Edam Cheese $1.00
  • Mary's Little Lamb Large $14.50
    • Prime NZ Lamb, rosemary buttered hash brown, mint jelly, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Devil's Staircase Reg $12.50, Large $14.50
    • Prime NZ Beef, pineapple, edam cheese, streaky bacon, smokey BBQ sauce, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • Yankee Devil Reg $11.50, Large $14.50
    • Prime NZ Beef, edam cheese, pickles, American mustard, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • Paneer Kulcha - Naan stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $4.50
  • Papadom $1.00
  • Paneer & Garlic Kulcha - Naan sprinkled with crushed garlic, stuffed with home made Indian cottage cheese and spices. $5.00
  • Little India Chilly Chutney - For the daring!!! $3.50
  • Garlic Naan - Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor. $3.50
  • Shahi Paneer - Home made Indian cottage cheese cooked with crushed almonds, cream and tomatoes, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Side Dish Platter - Raita, mint chutney, kechumber, banana and coconut, Little India chilli chutney and mango chutney served with six papadoms. $10.00
  • GF=Gluten Free
  • Omelette of 3 eggs - with today’s special fillings & Salad Greens (G.F.) $16
  • Angus BeefBurger (G.F.O) $17
    • with Beetroot Relish, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Aioli & Hummus
  • Seafood Chowder (G.F.O) $18
    • with Green Lipped Mussels, Salmon & Sourdough
  • Falafel Burger (V., G.F.O) $17
    • Spicy Chickpea Patty with Dressed Red Slaw, Chimichurri & Chili Jam
  • Hazelnut Dukkah (V, G.F.O) $9
    • served with Olive Oil & Balsamic Reduction
  • Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Fries $5
  • Fish of the Day (G.F.) $21
    • Today’s Fresh Fish served with Chef's Rustic Mash, Spinach & Seasonal Vegetables
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER $11.50
    • Last Post’s own creamy seafood chowder served with toasted focaccia. Small
  • PRAWNS & CALAMARI $22.00
    • Crunchy prawns and salt and pepper calamari served on mesculin and salad mix served with lemon wedges and a duo of dips...chilpolte aioli, sweet chilli syrup
  • Main $24.00
  • FIELD MUSHROOMS $22.50
    • Grilled field mushrooms on toasted chunky bread with salad garnish, streaky bacon and a creamy mushroom sauce
  • Large $12.00
  • CHEF’S SOUP $9.50
    • Piping hot soup with toasted rosemary focaccia. Small
  • Large $16.50
  • W/ bacon $18.00
  • HALF METRE (2-3 people) $26.00
  • POLLO
    • Roast chicken, chorizo and mozzarella with BBQ sauce topped with fresh basil
  • CAESAR SALAD
    • Traditional salad of bacon, cos lettuce and parmesan, served with a caesar dressing, topped with a soft egg, (chicken optional extra)
  • CARMOUCHE
    • Slowly braised pork belly with sweet & sour onions, topped with apple chutney
  • PREFEITTI
    • 1/3 Carnosa, 1/3 Margherita, 1/3 Al Tandoori. A selection of 3 of the most popular Pizzas
  • HIPPOLYTE
    • New Zealand lamb off the shank braised in red wine and garlic, red onions, mozzarella, and homemade aioli
  • GRANDE (2 people) $20.00
  • WARM CHOCOLATE MUDCAKE $10.00
    • Served with vanilla ice cream
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
    • toasted housemade ciabatta with garlic herb butter
  • Pugsley stack $15.00
    • with grilled banana and bacon, drizzled with maple syrup
  • Roast of the Day small$14/large$20
    • with a variety of roasted and steamed vegetables. jus and cheese sauce GF
  • Foster Benedict $17.00
    • poached eggs and baby spinach on an English split muffin, with hollandaise sauce bacon ( hot smoked salmon 18.50)G.F option available
  • Wednesday's Hooked small$17/large$20
    • beer battered fish, served with fries and salad greens
  • Seafood Pasta small$16/large$24
    • Pappardelle with tomato, mussels, prawns, and smoked salmon
  • Addams Goreng, Indonesian style fried rice $17.00
    • with fried egg, chicken satay, and peanut sauce
  • Smoked Salmon and Herb Fil Tart $20.00
    • served with garden salad
  • GARDENERS BREAKFAST $19.50
    • free range poached eggs, Kransky mushrooms bacon, hash browns, tomato + ciabatta
  • Kransky/smoked salmon/bacon $4.50
  • THAI CHICKEN SALAD $16.50
    • coconut poached chicken, cashews mango, crispy shallots + greens
  • GREEK YOGHURT $9.00
    • roast rhubarb + pear with our own granola crumb
  • KIDS MENU AVAILABLE
  • Toast/ hashbrowns/tomato/mushrooms $2.50
  • PAVA PATTIES
    • served with chilli yoghurt
  • BACON CHEESE BURGER $14.50
    • chunky beef patty, bacon, cheese, mayo, lettuce, ketchup+ dill pickle
  • Sole fillets (grilled or battered) $19.90
  • Toasted Garlic Ciabatta $6.90
  • Wedges $8.90
    • with cheese and bacon: sour cream or salsa
  • Shrimp Cocktail $8.90
  • Fries $4.00
  • HOT TOAST $5.00
    • Brown or white, with spreads of your choice
  • SAUSAGES, EGGS AND FRIES $10.90
  • ROAST LAMB $12.50
  • Wheat N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Three Pepper Chicken N/A
  • Veggie Delite N/A
  • Mayo N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Sirloin Steak $34.50
    • Chargrilled to your liking, served with hand cut fries, slow roasted vegetables and your choice of sauce. Béarnaise, red wine jus, garlic butter or mushroom puree
  • In-house marinated Beef or Prawn skewers, served with a petite salad
  • Breads - Balsamic reduction, olive oil and the spread of the day
  • Blue Cod $32.50
    • Local blue cod fillets cooked either in a Speights beer batter or pan fried, served with fries and a fresh green salad.
  • Seafood Chowder served with toasted ciabatta
  • Mini Spring rolls & Samosas served with fries, salad & sweet Thai chilli dipping sauce (v)
  • Garlic bread
  • Steamed green lipped mussels tossed in a lemon, sage and caper butter served with toasted ciabatta
  • Wonton Soup $10.50
    • 12 Wantons, broccoli and BBQ pork in a special Noodle Hut soup
  • Deep Fried Wontons (1/2 dozen) $4.50
    • with sweet chili sauce
  • Chicken Bites $9.90
    • comes in a box
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $9.90
    • Fresh mixed vegetables tossed in fried rice
  • Sweet and Sour Pork Fried Rice $11.50
    • Thin rice noodles with beef and fresh vegetables in a Mongolian sauce
  • Chicken Chow Mee $11.50
    • Thin egg noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in a sizzling hot oyster sauce and seasoning
  • Sweet and Sour Pork Noodles $10.50
    • Succulent crispy pork cubes tossed in our sweet and sour sauce on noodles tossed with vegetables
  • Honey Box $11.90
    • Thin egg noodles cooked with beef, chicken, BBQ, pork and fresh vegetables tossed with our special Honey Box sauce
  • Chef's cherry Bomb Cheesecake $10.00
    • Delicious home baked cheesecake topped with banging' cherry & vanilla compote. Served with whipped cream
  • Porridge $12.50
    • Made to order with whole or trim milk and served with raw sugar & cream
  • The victoria' Sponge $10.00
    • Our own special Victoria Sponge made with double chocolate and layered with white chocolate & orange. Served with chocolate truffle & whipped cream >>
  • Continental Breakfast $18.00
    • Selection of Simply Squeezed Juices Cereal & muesli selection Cold meats Natural yoghurt & fruits Danish pastries, croissants Wholemeal or white toast with preserves & spreads Freshly brewed coffee and tea selection >>
  • Home-Baked Focaccia $8.50
    • with Rosemary, Apricot & Caramelised onion (v) Served with red pepper quinoa & garlic hummus and olive oil & balsamic dips (to share $12.50)
  • Roasted Capsicum, Mushroom & spinach Filo tart V $19.00
    • topped with creamy brie and served with provencal baby potatoes and house salad
  • Bacon and Eggs $15.00
    • Eggs cooked to your liking, served with crispy bacon on toast
  • Express Breakfast $12.00
    • A selection of Simply Squeezed Juices wholemeal or white toast with preserves & spreads Freshly brewed coffee and tea selection
  • Rabbit and pork rillette - Central Otago stone frui t compote - walnut crostini $18.5
  • Risotto - vine smoked salmon - baby peas - herb mas carpone $18.5
  • Homemade bread - Bannockburn olive oil - balsamic r eduction $9.5
  • Fish of the day $28
  • Cairnmuir platter for 2 - Cheeses - smoked salmon - terrine - marinated olives - mussels - chorizo - smoked paprika mushrooms - salami - pepperdews - fruit - spreads - antipasto goodies - baked breads $48
  • Paprika toasted nuts - olives $9.5
  • High country lamb broth - lamb popcorn - green herb aioli $18.5
  • Roast potatoes - rosemary $7
  • GORGEOUS GEORGE (GF) (VO) $15.80
    • joe’s hash topped with streaky bacon, two grilled free range eggs and hollandaise.
  • SWEETIE $11.80
    • streaky bacon and a free range egg in a warmed joe’s roll.
  • VEGE BURGER (GFO)( V) $17.80
    • house made kumara, pea and lentil patty, with green tomato relish, lettuce, onion, tomato and aioli with chips.
  • Avocado (seasonal) $2.30
  • TUSKA $10.50
    • streaky bacon in a warmed joe's roll.
  • Joe's Hash $ 4.00
  • PIKELETS (VO) $13.80
    • streaky bacon, maple syrup and banana
  • PIKELETS (VO) $9.80
    • raspberry jam and real whipped cream
  • Mexicana Mince Nacho (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, nacho chips, mince beef, jalapeños, tomatoes & sour cream
  • Beer Battered Fries $5
  • The Harlem $8.90
    • Tossed in cinnamon sugar with maple syrup
  • Classic Banana $8.90
    • Cinnamon toasted waffle with home style caramel, fresh bananas & maple syrup
  • Kit For Kat $8.90
    • Kit Kat chocolate with chocolate sauce
  • Fries $4.5
  • Home Style Pulled Pork (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Mozzarella, homemade 7-hour slow cooked pork, onion & chargrilled capsicum
  • Gourmet Mince Nachos $7.9
The Blue Door

The Blue Door

location

Address

18 Buchingham Street, Arrowtown, Otago, 9302, New Zealand

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034420131

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Mon 5 PM to 11 PM Tue 5 PM to 11 PM Wed 5 PM to 11 PM Thu 5 PM to 11 PM Fri 5 PM to 11 PM Sat 5 PM to 11 PM Sun 5 PM to 11 PM
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cuisine

Cuisine

Finger Food

features

Features

Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Full Bar

Location
18 Buchingham Street, Arrowtown, Otago, 9302, New Zealand
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