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

Salmon Roulade $18.50
- smoked salmon, baby spinach & cream cheese in an egg sponge. Served with green salad (GF)
Pumpkin Smash $21.50
- Smashed pumpkin & kale, served on house-made rye toast with a poached egg. walnut dukkah, creamy feta, rocket pesto and balsamic reduction (OR)(V)
Tomato Relish $2.50
Extra bread $2.50
Buttermilk Pancakes FtufIy pancakes served with $18.50
- blueberry compote, citrus crème and lemon syrup
Cajun Fish Tacos $20.50
- Pan-seared freshly marinated cajun fish, served on soft shell tacos with shredded lettuce, slaw and pico de gallo — chunky salsa. Topped with avocado and Coriander sauce
Thick & chunky tries $5.00 S /$19.00 L
- with special Ironic seasoning and roasted garlic aioli (GF)(v) >>
Creamy mushrooms $4.O0

Garlic Bread $9.00
- Fresh baked Tui loaf with garlic butter
Cheesy Garlic Flatbread $10.00
- Freshly baked flat bread with garlic & mozzarella
Kensi Burgers $16.50
- Your choice of 180g beef patty OR cajun chicken breast with tomato, lettuce, cheese, homemade onion rings, and bacon - with chunky steak fries & aioli
Chilli Garlic Prawns $16.00
- Pan-fried in garlic butter & tasty chilli sauce (also available hot), served on a crisp salad
All Day Breakfast $18.00
- Streaky bacon, hash browns, free range eggs, lamb sausage, grilled tomato, mushrooms, and ciabatta
Chicken Salad $16.00
- The Kensington's cajun chicken with croutons, bacon, and Caesar dressing over crisp seasonal salad
Open Sandwiches $18.00
- Your choice of either Char-grilled Sirloin Steak, Cajun Chicken breast, or BLT. All served on toasted focaccia with lettuce, tomato, beer battered onion rings, BBQ sauce, aioli, and a side of chunky steak fries.
Corn Fritters $18.00
- Stacked with streaky bacon and tomato relish, served with a fresh salad

- Hash Browns $4.00
- Smoked Salmon $9.00
Roast Pumpkin, Carrot & Quinoa Salad, $21.00
- Peppers, greens, feta, tomato salsa, avocado & balsamic dressing
Fruit Toast $11.00
- Honeycomb & mascarpone
- Bacon $19.00
- Bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli $8.00
Ice Cream Sundae $6.00
- Vanilla ice cream with chocolate or strawberry topping
Catch of the Day $25.00 - $28.00
- See special board

GAMBERETTO
- Chilli prawn, mango and coriander
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
THAI GREEN CHICKEN CURRY
- Tender chicken Thai green curry with seasonal vegetables, coconut cream & cardamom-scented basmati rice
GRANDE (2 people) $20.00
PICANTE
- Pepperoni, mushroom, olives and capers topped with marinated feta and Italian herbs
MOZZARELLA FLATBREADS $14.00
- Garlic, mozzarella, basil and cracked pepper and With Basil pesto and jalapeno dips
PREFEITTI
- 1/3 Carnosa, 1/3 Margherita, 1/3 Al Tandoori. A selection of 3 of the most popular Pizzas

N7. Pra Luk Long Song $22.5
- Pork slices and seasonal green cooked in Satay sauce served on bed of Egg noodle
E22. Lauk Jim Platter $15
- Prawn, Fish, Mussel, Southern Clam, and Sashimi Salmon with Thai Nham Jim Seafood
F12. Pad Ka-pow Ped Yaang (Hot) $25
- Thai Basil, garlic, and chilli stir-fried with Roasted duck
E33. Testing Platter $24
- Sampling platter of our starters with 3 style of dipping to share around the table
Plain Egg Fried Rice S $5.00 / L $9.00
C11. Choo Chee Pla Salmon (Hot) $29
- Mackenzie’s Salmon Steak cooked in sizzling saucy red curry with shredded Kafir Lime Leaves
Brown Rice S $4.90 / L $8.90
Sticky Rice S $4.90 / L $8.90

Battered Sausage/Hot Dog-small $3
-Chips and Cheese with Curry or Gravy Small S $6.50 / L $11
Shark $5
6 Onion Rings $3.50
-large $4
Between 7am and 10am
Scallops $3
6 Chicken Nuggets $5.50

Wedges $8.00
- served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
Hungryman’s basket Small $18.50Large $24.50
- Fish bites, chicken nuggets, prawn twisters, wontons, mini spring rolls, onion rings and fries served with tartar & lemon.
Stags head burger $18.50
- Homemade beef patty on a toasted bun with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli, served with fries.
BBQ Pork Ribs $19.50
- served with wedges, corn salsa and sour cream
Steak Eggs & Chips $27.50
- grammes of aged Angus sirloin steak, fries, two eggs and the side salad
Fish basket Small $13.50Large $18.50
- Fish bites, calamari rings, prawn twisters and fries, served with tartar & lemon.
Basket of Fries $6.00
- Served with your choice of aioli
Beer battered Fish $ 21.50
- served with fries, salad, lemon wedge & tartar.

Soft shell tacos $17.00
- Two warm mini tortillas, grilled chicken, homemade salsa and slaw topped with spicy avocado dip.
Thai beef salad $17.00
- Thai marinated beef strips served won freshly prepared coleslaw salad and topped with tasty homemade salsa
Porterhouse steak $33.00
- Porterhouse steak cooked to your liking, topped with your choice of garlic butter or creamy mushroom sauce, served with fat cut fries, fresh slaw salad and beer battered rings.
Warm ciabatta loaf $9.90
- Served with garlic butter
Monteith's mixer $14.00
- Deep fried treats, fat cut fries. Ask for this week's mix
Onion rings $9.00
Side of shoestring fries $5.00
Seafood chowder $11.90 / $21.90
- Creamy chowder rich in seafood. Mussels, hoki, shrimps. Rumored to be the best in alexandra. Add ciabatta toast for $3

Appleby's cheshire $12.95
- Cherry & rosemary chutney / Unpasteurised cow's milk hard cheese, clean cool, lactic tang with a moist yet flaky crumbly texture / Cheshire plains, hawkstone, shropshire, united kingdom
Beetroot,cows feta, walnuts, soft herbs, cabernet vinegar,e.v.o.o $10.95 / $19.95
- small / large
Steamed seasonal vegetables, parsley butter $10.95
Spanish- style whitebait $33.95
- South island whitebait, red chilli, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, herb salad
Northland snapper $45.95
- Skin on snapper fillet, Hervey bay prawn and mussel "cassoulet" of coco beans, celery, cherry tomato & fennel
Creamy mushroom $2.95
Seasonal oysters MP MP
- Natural or buttermilk battered, sherry shallot dressing, lemon & balsamic vinegar, chilli jam, fresh lime, crispy shallots
180gm Steak diane $26.95
- Charred angus porterhouse, crispy fried potatoes, onion rings, mushroom cognac cream sauce

Scotch Fillet $32.50
- 250gm scotch fillet steak, cooked to your liking served with scalloped potatoes, confit cherry tomatoes and creamed spinach topped with crispy onion rings & your choice of red wine jus or compound butter.
Sweetcorn Fritters $16.00
- Served with salad greens, grilled vine tomato, and your choice of: Streaky bacon & poached egg. House smoked salmon & spinach
Pancake Stack $12.50
- Light fluffy pancakes covered in maple syrup and your choice of mixed berry compote and natural yoghurt, or, streaky bacon & caramelised banana
Soup of the Day $10.00
- House made soup served with warmed Focaccia bread
Terrace Big Breakfast $21.00
- Minute steak, beef sausage, streaky bacon, hash browns, mushrooms, grilled vine tomato and eggs served any way with grilled Ciabatta bread (GF option available on request
served all day
Eggs Benedict $14.50
- (GF option available) Poached eggs served on toasted English muffins with house made hollandaise and a grilled vine tomato with your choice of: house smoked salmon & spinach, or streaky bacon
-4 meats $31.00

GRANOLA & YOGHURT(V) $12.00
- housemade granola, yoghurt & fruit
EGGS BENE(V)(GF) $18.00
- ham, ciabatta, hollandaise & sauteed spinach
SOUTHERN FRIED OHIOKEN $16.00
- seasoned chicken thigh with coleslaw, avocado & salad
EGGS(V)(GF) $10.00
- poached fried or scrambled
TASTING PLATE(V)(GF) $20.00
- selection of 4 whitestone kinds of cheese, matched with 4 Kurow estate wines
OPEN STEAK SANDWICH(GF) $16.00
- with caramelised onion, bacon, housemade aioli & salad
TEA & TOAST(V)(GF) $10.00
- housemade jam,whitestone butter & a pot of tea
VEGETARIAN BURGER $16.00
- housemade veggie patty, with sour cream, garlic, yoghurt and sweet chilli sauce & salad

Beef casserole (with steamed vegetables) $12.50
Ice cream sundae $6.50
Toasted sandwich (double layer with 3 fillings chosen from ham, cheese, onion, pineapple, egg, tuna) $6.90
Liquor coffees N/A
Smoothies N/A
Tea N/A
Hummus and pita bread $7.50
Coffee N/A

Chicken, Camembert with Apricot sauce $12.50
Chocolate Cheese Cake $5
- With Cream or Yogurt
Cheddar Cheese with Gherkin Relish $6.50
Coffee Walnut $2.80
Chicken, Camembert with Apricot Sauce $8.20
Melting Moments $2.80
Shortbread $2.50
Lemon Cheese Cake $5
- With Cream or Yogurt

Gourmet Mince Nachos $7.9
Pepperoni Shot (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- Pepperoni more pepperoni & mozzarella on the rockxx
Home Style Pulled Pork (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- Mozzarella, homemade 7-hour slow cooked pork, onion & chargrilled capsicum
The Harlem $8.90
- Tossed in cinnamon sugar with maple syrup
Old School (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- Pepperoni, Italian fennel sausage, tomatoes, red onion & feta
Kit For Kat $8.90
- Kit Kat chocolate with chocolate sauce
Classic Banana $8.90
- Cinnamon toasted waffle with home style caramel, fresh bananas & maple syrup
Sneaky Snicker $8.90
- Crushed, roasted peanuts, homemade chocolate & caramel sauce

-plain noodle $12.00
Barbecued kimchi beef $16.00
Kimchi pot stew $14.00
- available options: beef i pork in chicken ituna i mackerel pike
Fish roe stew $15.00
-fish cakes $14.00
Kimchi pork fried rice $10.00
Beef bone stew $15.00
- stew with sliced beef. Onion. Noodle & beef bone based soup
Spicy/mild rice cakes $12.00
- rice cakes are cooked with veggies in a special based sauce.(Chilli paste or soy sauce)