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

  • Salmon $5.00
    • lettuce capsicum and cucumber
  • Edamame $6.00
    • boiled soybeans
  • Ebi Tamago Toji $8.50
    • prawns simmered in an egg & onion sauce
  • Takoyaki $6.50
    • octopus balls
  • Ebi Tamago Taji $11.50
    • tempura prawn in an egg and onion sauce
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Avocado $4.50
  • Oriental Salad $10.50
    • with egg tofu cucumber and wakame
  • Buta Shogoyaki $15.90
    • pork capsicum and onion in ginger sauce
  • Spiced Nuts $8.00
  • Hand-cut chips, aioli $7.90
  • Self saucing flourless Belgian chocolate pudding, vanilla bean ice-cream, hazelnut praline $15.90
  • Ciabatta, extra virgin olive oil, unsalted butter $9.50
  • Kirsch spiced cherry & mascarpone meringue roulade, white chocolate honeycomb crumb $15.90
  • Fresh Market Fish $25.00
  • - Add onion rings + $4.50
  • Pork rillettes, chicken liver parfait, madeira jelly, cherry relish, toast $19.00
  • Paua fritters $15.00
    • w- lemon, seaweed salad + coriander aioli (3)
  • Braised eggplant, tofu, mushrooms, garlic, chives + shallots $21.50
  • Smoked maple Oraking salmon tacos $15.00
    • w- red cabbage, peanut slaw, micro herb (3)
  • Bang bang chicken bowl $25.00
    • Korean fried chicken, broccoli, green beans, lettuce, sesame + peanut dressing, chili jam on steamed rice
  • Lemon Posset w- passion fruit mascarpone, berry coulis + crushed meringue $15
  • Vault Sliders $15.50
  • Salt + pepper squid, Thai salad, roasted garlic, coriander, tamarind dressing $18.00
  • 12 hour braised beef brisket $34.00
    • w- duck-fat roasted jersey bennes, caramelised shallots, soy-ginger glaze + coriander chimichurri
  • Crumbeb chicken schitzel $17.00
    • With fries and garden salad or vegetables finished off with plum sauce or gravy
  • -warm chicken & bacon on a garden salad topped with our homemade dressing & crunchy noodles $17.00
  • Homemade brownie chocolate indulgence $8.50
    • With cream, ice cream and chocolate sauce
  • Pork belly $23.00
    • With saute potatoes, caramelised onions and seasonal vegetables with a red wine jus
  • Daily special $10.00
    • Ask your watress
  • -Half $5.00
  • Steak $29.00
    • 250grm ribeye with fries and garden salad and your choice of pepper or mushroom sauce of garlic butter
  • Chicken kebabs S $13 / L $16
    • On rice with satay sauce and garden salad
  • Soup of the Day $16.00
    • Ask the friendly staff for today's special.
  • PLATES $10.00
    • Arancini Balls, Chicken Wings, Fresh Fish Bites, Baby Got Back Ribs, Mini Chicken Kebabs, Salt & Pepper Squid, Sliders
  • Cheese Cake $10.00
    • Please ask our staff for the chef’s choice of cheesecake for the day.
  • Apple Crumble $10.00
    • Succulent cooked apples in cinnamon and butter topped with a crunchy country sweet topping, served with fresh mascarpone & vanilla ice cream.
  • FRIES + TOMATO SAUCE + AIOLI $5.00
  • Omelette $15.00
    • Spinach, mushroom, tomato and cheese or Bacon, onion, tomato and cheese.
  • Bangers n’ Mash $17.00
    • New Zealand pork sausages with potato mash and rosemary & apple gravy
  • FRIES + TOMATO SAUCE + AIOLI $5.00
  • Mushroom + Bacon $16.00
    • With salad garnish
  • Wedges $13.00
  • Salad of the day $16.00
  • Toasted Sandwich $10.50
    • Choose 3 filling: ham, cheese, tomato, pineapple or onion with fries
  • Brunch Cakes $17.00
    • Potato roastie, served with smoked salmon or steaky bacon, eggs, hollandaise sauce and wilted greens.
  • Galleon Breaky $22.00
    • Wrap your lips around or Galleon Breaky with toast, bacon, 2 eggs, sausage, baked beans, tomato and garlic + roastmary roasties.
  • Satay Chicken Breast $17.00
    • Served with seasonal salad and fries, with satay sauce.
  • Satay Kebabs $15.00
    • Tasty satay chicken kebabs, served with fries and our galleon salad.
  • EGGS BENEDICT
  • - with bacon $15.50
  • FIG & ALMOND TOAST $14.00
    • fig & almond bread lightly toasted, served with vanilla syrup & cream
  • - two poached eggs & bacon on a homemade muffin, topped with hollandaise sauce $14.00
  • BREAKFAST BAGEL $12.50
    • sesame bagel topped with bacon & scrambled egg
  • - blueberries & maple syrup
  • SPANISH EGGS $14.00
    • fried eggs with chorizo, potato & homemade beans
  • with bacon $12.50
  • HOUSEMADE WAFFLES $16.00
    • with orange compôte and mascarpone, pistachios & maple syrup
  • WARM GARLIC LOAF $10.00
    • with parmesan and garlic butter
  • PLOUGHMANS’ PLATTER $45.00
    • selection of New Zealand cheeses, cold meats, peppadews and chutney served with local artisan breads
  • PASTA & MEATBALLS $12
    • house-made meatballs, pasta and a tomato sauce
  • TOMATO $2.50
  • EGGS BENEDICT $18.00 / $20.00
    • two poached eggs and your choice of bacon or house smoked salmon served on toasted muffins with spinach and hollandaise - vege option: spinach, mushrooms
  • MUSHROOMS $3.50
  • POTATO & PEA CROQUETTES $26.00
    • potato, spring onion & gruyère croquettes served with a seasonal green salad (V & G.F option) >>
  • House Smoked Salmon Salad $23
    • w/ pickled beetroot, fennel, orange & wasabi mascarpone
  • Garlic Turkish Bread $9.5
    • Serves 2-3
  • Baked Blue Cod $29
    • w/ prawns, mussels, clams & saffron aioli
  • Courgette Crostini $15
    • w/ basil, feta & black olives 5 crostini
  • Rocket, Cherry Tomatoes & Lemon Dressing $7.5
  • Prosciutto & Parmesan Croquettes $15
    • w/ quince aioli
  • Crushed Kumara, Chilli & Hazelnuts $7.5
  • Eye-Fillet $33
    • w/ onion rings, mushrooms, salsa verde, roasted spiced tomato sauce, almonds
  • All Day Breakfast $18.50
    • sausage, mushrooms, tomato, eggs, bacon, hash browns & toast
  • Walnut, Pear & Blue Cheese Tart $14.50
    • with garden salad
  • Nachos $12.50
    • with salsa beans, cheese & sour cream
  • Cinnamon French Toast $12.50
    • with seasonal fruit & maple syrup . Add bacon $14.00
  • Albie Burger $18.50
    • Chicken OR Steak with fries
  • Corn & Bacon Fritters $17.50
    • with roast vege relish & sour cream
  • Fisherman's Basket $17.50
    • scallop, squid rings, fish bites, prawn twisters & fries
  • Pork in Black Bean Sauce $13.00 / $15.00
  • Combination Fried Rice/Noodles $11.50
  • Vegetable Egg Foo Yung $8.00 / $10.00
  • Fried Bok Choy $8.50 / $10.50
  • Prawn Fried Rice $12.50
  • Seafood Deluxe $11.00 / $13.00
  • Fried Bok Choy with Dried Mushrooms $9.50 / $11.50
  • Satay King Prawn $18.00
  • 2 Bacon 4.5
  • GF Bread 2.5
  • 2 Hash Brown 3.5
  • Thick Cut Chips eat in 8
    • aioli & tomato sauce
  • 12" Pizza - Gluten Free available - extra 3
  • Meat Lovers 24
    • Chicken, italian salami, bacon, homemade Napoletana sauce and mozzarella cheese drizzled with pesto
  • Margherita 22
    • HOmemade Napoletana sauce, mozzarella cheese and drizzled with pesto
  • Toast and Jam 9.5
    • Toasted homemade ciabatta bread with homemade preserve V
  • Potato gnocchi - roast beetroot - walnut - shallot - vineyard herbs - goats cheese $25.5
  • Rabbit and pork rillette - Central Otago stone frui t compote - walnut crostini $18.5
  • Paprika toasted nuts - olives $9.5
  • Risotto - vine smoked salmon - baby peas - herb mas carpone $18.5
  • Cairnmuir platter for 2 - Cheeses - smoked salmon - terrine - marinated olives - mussels - chorizo - smoked paprika mushrooms - salami - pepperdews - fruit - spreads - antipasto goodies - baked breads $48
  • High country lamb broth - lamb popcorn - green herb aioli $18.5
  • Cheese selection - honey comb - semi-dried nectarin e- fig, fennel & walnut toast $23
  • Green salad $7
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon Rillette w Capers + Fresh Horseradish N/A
  • Fresh Baked Ciabatta N/A
  • Roast Pumpkin, Chilli + Cumin Dip N/A
  • Petit Flues for 2 $8
  • Duck + Wild Mushroom Risotto w Spiring Onion + Parmesan N/A
  • Cheese Board $24
  • Cress, Rocket + Blue Cheese w Pear Salad & Toasted Hazelnuts N/A
  • Pulled Moroccan Spiced Lamb w Teateiki N/A
  • Roasted field mushrooms, basil pesto and balsamic reduction on house seed toast (g.f.) $14
  • Full breakfast w two free range eggs poached or scrambled on ciabatta w free range bacon, house baked beans, roasted field mushrooms and tomato $21
  • house seed toast (g.f.) (d.f.) (vegan) $3
  • field mushrooms $4
  • Local free range poached or scrambled eggs on ciabatta toast $10.5
  • spinach $3
  • gluten free bread $3
  • Sauteed chorizo, potato and spinach, poached free range eggs and hollandaise (g.f.) $18
The Blue Door

The Blue Door

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

034420131

email

Email

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Opened hours

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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Service

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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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