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

Crispy Chicken & Mayo $4.50
Oriental Salad with egg cucumber and wakame $11.00
Squid Butteryaki $15.50
- cooked with butter garlic and capsicum
Chicken pork, beef tofu or plain $10.00
Buta Shogoyaki $15.90
- pork capsicum and onion in ginger sauce
Chicken Teriyaki with mushrooms $15.90
Satay Chicken $7.90
- capsicum carrot and cucumber
Beef Yakiniku beef strips with onion $11.00

Veggie Burger $16
Mozambique Prawns Entree $18
- Tiger prawns sauteed in a Rattlesnake sauce (creamy peri-peri reduction). Served in the pan with rice Pilaf to mop up the sauce.
Tiger Prawns $38
- Shelled Giant tiger prawns lightly grilled in a thermidore sauce. Served with peri-peri sauce, garlic butter and rice Pilaf
Calamari $29.5
- Tender scoured calamari served with peri-naise and a green salad
Fillet 200g $36 150g combo $32
- The eye-fillet is lean and tender with a mild flavour. A must for the true meat connoisseur
Rib & Steak Combo $47
- Pork ribs with a tasty sirloin steak
Surf and Turf $43.5
- Aged fillet, served with sauteed tiger prawns, rattlesnake sauce and either chips or baby roasted potatoes
Flame Mixed Grill For 1 $45 For 2 $74
- For the ravenous carnivore; Served on a huge board, this platter is fit for a king. A combination of ribs, sirloin steak, per-peri chicken and boerewors sausage

The Funguy Reg $12.00, Large $14.00
- Whole Portobello mushrooms grilled and topped with blue cheese, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli and tomato relish.
Hard Core Mr Scratch Large $17.50
- Double serving of Prime NZ Beef, streaky bacon, smokey BBQ sauce, edam cheese, onion rings, pickles, fancy lettuce, tomato, & aioli.
Bottomless Pit Reg $14.50, Large $16.50
- Crumbed Chicken Tenderloins, streaky bacon, avocado, brie cheese, roasted capsicum-apricot relish, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
Bacon $2.00
Pineapple $1.00
Devil Steak Burger Large $19.50
- Prime NZ Ribeye Steak, edam cheese, streaky bacon, hash brown, tomato relish, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
Man Killer Large $19.00
- Double serving of Prime NZ Beef, streaky bacon, grilled portobello mushrooms,
Dark Knight Large $16.00
- Prime NZ Venison, kumara rosti, grilled mushrooms, plum relish, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.

Salt breakfast** $22.5
- 2 free range eggs (any style), streaky bacon, sausage, hashbrowns, mushrooms, tomato & ciabatta
Beer battered blue cod $24
- w hand cut chips, fresh salad & tartare sauce
Portobello mushrooms $17
- w spinach, tomato, poached egg on grilled ciabatta w feta & garlic spread
Caesar salad** $19
- w chicken, bacon, cos lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese & poached egg
Salt & pepper squid $15.50
- W fresh salad & chilli mayo
-or bacon, banana & maple syrup $17
Bacon & eggs** $14
- 2 free range eggs (any style), streaky bacon & ciabatta bread
Caesar salad** $19
- Chicken, bacon, cos lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese & poached egg

Eggs benny $17.00
- With free range poached eggs, bacon & hollandaise on toasted english muffin split
Rabbit pot pie $19.50
- With bacon, thyme, mustard, mashed potato and green salad
BBQ basted pork ribs $18.50
- With home made BBQ sauce, and potato mash, shredded asian vegetables
Bacon butty $12.00
- With hp sauce and aioli on the side
Gardeners breakfast $19.50
- With free range poached eggs, hollandaise, bacon, mushrooms, crispy potatoes, sausage & toasted ciabatta
Nichols braised mince $17.00
- With poached egg, whole grain toast and hollandaise drizzle
Hotcake stack $17.50
- With bacon, blue berries, maple syrup and whipped cream
Mushroom omelette $17.00
- With spinach, marinated feta and sundried tomatoes

Extras
- Hollandaise $2.00
Beef Casserole $14.00
- Served with creamy mashed potatoes & glazed carrots
- Free Range Eggs $5.00
Bacon, Egg & Hash $10.00
- English muffin with bacon, fried egg & hash brown
- Bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli $8.00
Omelette $20.00
- 3 free range eggs, with choice of 3 fillings & ciabatta or grain toast: Cheese, Tomato, Chicken, Bacon, Ham, Onion, Mushroom, Spinach, Avocado
Slow Cooked Beef in Red Wine & Herb, $23.00
- Creamy mashed potatoes, glazed carrots

Benny $10
- Bacon, Free-range Egg, BBQ Sauce
Virgin $14
- Falafel, Hummus, Sweet Chilli, Tahini Yoghurt
Cajun $15
- Chicken, Hummus, Vege, Tahini Yoghurt
Add a Beef Pattie $6
Cab $15
- Chicken, Avocado, Brie Cheese
Beef Burger $8
Five - D $15
- Chicken, Bacon, Swiss Cheese, Grilled Pineapple, BBQ Sauce
Satay $14
- Chicken, Avocado, Peanut Coconut Sauce

** All the Dishes are served with Compliment Condiment portions. Any extra Condiments requested will attract Extra charge
Aloo Tikki Chaat $12.00
- (Potato Cutlets, Yogurt, Chutneys, Spices)
Masala Dosa $17.00
- (Crispy Rice-lentil Crepe, spiced potatoes, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
Masala Uttapam $15.00
- (Rice-lentil Pancake, Onions & Tomato, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
Pav Bhaji $17.00
- (Spiced Mixed Vegetables, Buttered Pav Bun)
Choley Bhatura $17.00
- (Fried leavened bread, Chickpea curry
Idli $14.00
- (Steamed savoury Rice -lentil Cakes, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
Chicken Tikka Dosa $18.00
- (Crispy Rice-lentil Crepe, Chicken Tikka, Vegetables, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)

6 Onion Rings $3.50
Gravy $2.50
-Chips and Cheese with Curry or Gravy Small S $6.50 / L $11
Bacon & Egg Roll $5
Donut (Plain or Chocolate) $1.80
-Small $3
Spring or Curry Roll $3
Between 12Pm And 2Pm

Eggs any style $6.00
Toast and House Made Raspberry Jam $10.00
- seed
Classic Eggs Benedict $18.80
- poached free range eggs, english muffin, hollandaise sauce with fried potatoes - smoked salmon
Spinach $4.00
Free Range Eggs and Toast $9.00
- poached, fried, scrambled - grain, sourdough, seed (+$2.00), gluten free (+$1.00)
Grain/ sourdough toast $3.00
Hollandaise $2.00
Mexican chicken burger $17.80
- with cos, tomato, red onion, avocado cream & chipotle aioli

Wedges $8.90
- with cheese and bacon: sour cream or salsa
Sole fillets (grilled or battered) $19.90
Fries $4.00
Chilli and garlic prawns $13.90
Hot roasted vegetable salad $19.90
Beef Schnitzel (crumbed) $19.90
- with mushroom topping
Lasagne (beef or pumpkin) $19.90
Mushrooms $5.00

Fruit toost $7
- 2 slices of fruit toast served w butter and jam
Eggs on toast $9
- Toast (grain or white) w/ organic free range eggsfany style)
Smoked salmon $6
Spinach $4
-W/ GF toast $15
-w/ Smoked salmon $19
Bacon And eggs $13
- Toast (grain or white), local streaky bacon, organic free range eggs (any style)
-Add crisscross fries $18.50

Banbangii $14.00
- steamed chicken with mung beans and sesame
Yasai-Ten $10.00
- vegetable tempura (baby corn, okra, lotus root)
Sarada $5.00
- green salad
Wakame Sarada $7.00
- seaweed salad
Edamame $5.00
- green soy beans
Okonomiyaki $12.00
- japanese pancake - add egg / prawns / cheese $3
Gohan $2.00
- steamed rice
Gyu Tataki $15.00
- seared ribeye with roasted garlic flakes

Scoop ice cream $3.00
Chocolate Mousse $9.95
- Served with whipped cream, chocolate sauce & chocolate shavings
Sausage $2.00 each
Bowl of fries $6.90
Big Breakfast $16.95
- Streaky bacon, sausages, grilled tomato, & fried eggs, with your choice of fries, hash browns or toasted brown bread
Onions $3.00
Mushrooms $3.00
Toast/Bread $2.00

Grilled halloumi $16
- Pan fried halloumi cheese served on toasted ciabatta w/ chili jam, rocket & avocado
Smashed avo 1 $13
- Smashed avocado and cherry tomatoes on five grain toast w/ wedge of lemon.
Salmon eggs benedict $18
- Indulge in the richness and the goodness. Smoked Salmon, wilted spinach & hollandaise
House made muesli
- Toasted Muesli w/ Unsweetened Yogurt, Honey, & Seasonal Fruit.
Smashed avo 3 $20
- Smashed Avo 1 plus 2 poached eggs and cold smoked salmon OR bacon. Next level.
-OPTION 2 : Toasted Ciabatta, Avocado OR Mushroom (season dependent), Hashbrowns, Grilled Tomato and a Poached Egg with Pesto and Creamy Hollandaise $16
Bacon buttie $10
- In ciabatta, loaded w/ free range bacon and choice of sauces
-OPTION 3 : (VEGAN) Toasted Ciabatta, Grilled Tomato, Mushrooms, Wilted Spinach, w/ hummus, chili jam & toasted seeds. $16