Merrin Street Brewery Bar in Christchurch City Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Served until midday
  • French toast $15.50
    • Served with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • West coast omelette $18.90
    • A three egg omelette filled with mushrooms, bacon, tomato, cheese and a slice of toast
  • Mini breakfast $16.90
    • Poached or fried eggs with bacon, hashbrown and toast
  • Classic kiwi breakfast (available until 4pm daily) $21.90
    • Bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato, hash brown with two eggs cooked to your liking on crispy toast bread
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Bacon or smoked salmon or mushrooms on ciabatta bread with spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • -add mushrooms $15.90
  • -add bacon $18.90
  • -add salmon $20.90
SIDES SIDES
  • toast $4.00
  • tomato $5.00
  • hash browns $5.00
  • bacon $6.00
  • sausage $6.00
  • mushrooms $6.00
BREADS BREADS
  • Flat breads
  • - Basil pesto and mozzarella
  • - Cream cheese and sweet chilli $8.90
  • Garlic Bread $8.20
    • Cobb style loaf, baked and loaded with garlic butter, ideal for sharing
  • Breads and Dips $15.90
    • Selection of locally made breads and dips
PLATTER PLATTER
  • The Merrin St. Summer Platter $33.90
    • Brie cheese, succulent prawn twisters, country fried chicken tenders, crispy pork belly bites, local salami, served with bread and dips,
  • Add your own options:
  • Smoked salmon $7.00
  • Pickles $5.00
  • Ribs $9.00
  • Mini samosas spring rolls $6.00
  • Pate $7.00
ENTREES & STARTERS ENTREES & STARTERS
  • Seafood Chowder $19.90
    • Thick and creamy chowder – full of seafood, with toasted grain loaf
  • Prawns $17.90
    • Succulent prawns, sauteed in a garlic, ginger and chilli butter, served with grilled ciabatta
  • Soup of the Day $12.90
    • Created fresh and served with warm toast
  • Crispy Pork Belly $15.90
    • Twice roasted pork belly bites over apple salad and house-made sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • ​Chicken liver parfait $15.90
    • Brandy and thyme pate, crusty bread and petit salad
  • Minced beef nachos $17.50
    • chilli con carne over corn chips, jalapenos, melted cheese and sour cream
  • Country Fried Chicken Tenders $15.90
    • Marinated in secret spices, crusted and fried until golden brown. Served with aioli and ruano hot sauce
  • Skins $13.90
    • Fried potato skins, bacon, sweet chilli sauce, melted cheese and sour cream
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari Rings $16.90
    • Crusted in salt & pepper, lemon zest, coriander with Aioli dipping sauce
  • Crispy onion rings $14.90
    • Beer battered onion rings served with aioli dipping sauce
MAIN FARE MAIN FARE
  • ​Angus Beef Fillet $38.50
    • Angus Fillet, dauphinoise potatoes, roasted field mushroom, grilled cherry tomatoes, red wine jus
  • South Island Salmon Fillet $31.90
    • Pan seared over summer vegetables, hollandaise sauce and a parmesan tuille
  • Flintstone Ribeye $37.90
    • Chargrilled Ribeye on the bone, grilled to perfection, Available with the choice of salad and fries or vegetables and potatoes. Creamy Mushroom sauce, red wine jus or garlic Butter
  • Canterbury Lamb short loin $36.50
    • Grilled to m/r over duck fat roasted potatoes, seasonal green vegetables, smoked salt and drizzled with d’ulivo grove olive oil
  • Fish of the Day $POA
    • Market fresh fish, specially prepared each day
  • Merrin St Chicken $29.50
    • Grilled slices of breast fillet, Stacked over potato gratin, crispy bacon, onion and mustard relish with a marsala cream reduction
  • Pork Belly $29.50
    • Crispy pork belly, resting on duck fat potatoes, summer vegetables and pear chutney
SIDES SIDES
  • Fries - Small $5.00
  • Side Salad $6.00
  • Fries – Large served with aioli and tomato sauce $8.00
  • Side of seasonal vegetables $6.00
  • Two fried eggs $5.00
  • Steamed Rice $5.00
  • Grilled tomato $5.00
  • Mushrooms $6.00
LIGHT MEALS LIGHT MEALS
  • ​Monteith’s golden Battered Fish & Chips $28.90
    • Succulent Blue Cod, served with a green salad, golden fries and tartare sauce
  • Lamb’s Fry & Bacon Stack $17.90
    • Pan seared lamb’s liver stacked with bacon on a rich mushroom sauce, served with creamy mash
  • West Coast Ribs $26.90
    • Tender pork ribs lightly smoked and smothered with our West Coast style BBQ sauce, served with fresh coleslaw and fries
  • Curry and a Pint $25.00
    • Chef’s latest creation served on rice with a poppadom, cucumber and yoghurt raita
  • - Without pint $20.00
  • Porchetta sandwich $22.90
    • Slow cooked roasted pork, caramelised onions, salsa verde and mozzarella fries
  • Philly cheese Steak Sandwich $22.90
    • Chargrilled ribeye, caramelised, onions, Served with fries
  • ​• Gourmet house Pizzas $23.40
  • - Old smokey - house manuka smoked salmon, red onion, cashew nuts, fresh rocket & cherry tomatoes
  • - Chicken Supremo - herb roasted chicken, mushrooms, feta, olives & sun ripened tomatoes
  • - Porkys - chorizo, crispy bacon, roasted pumpkin, capsicum & hollandaise swirl vege patch
  • - Chargrilled courgette, bell pepper, mushroom, caramelised onions & spinach
  • -Add Gluten Free base to any pizza $3.00
  • ●Pasta
  • Chicken and bacon fettuccine $19.90
    • Sauteed chicken and bacon bound in a creamy mustard, and parmesan sauce
  • Spicy salami fettuccine $19.90
    • Spicy salami, olives and red onion bound in a rich Napoli sauce
  • Merrin Caesar salad $18.90
    • Seasonal lettuce, bacon, boiled egg, croutons and a creamy dressing, anchovies optional
  • -Add grilled, sliced chicken breast or home smoked salmon $6.00
  • Scallop and crispy bacon salad $25.00
    • Succulent scallops, crispy fried bacon with seasonal greens, cherry tomatoes and brined onions
  • Roast vegetable stack $19.90
    • Chargrilled vegetables layered between Mediterranean pancakes served on rich napoli sauce
  • Chicken Sandwich $22.90
    • Grilled chicken breast over toasted sourdough, rocket, fresh tomato, bourbon mayonnaise. Topped with brie cheese & pear chutney, served with golden fries
  • ● Burgers $25.90
  • - chicken fillet, bacon, parmesan, pineapple
  • - beef, grilled onions, cheese, rocket
  • - Beef, bacon, mushroom, hash brown, mozzarella
  • On a fresh warmed toasted bun, served with golden fries
  • Also available vegetarian option.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • ​Homemade Traditional Cheesecake $12.50
    • Ask for details of our chef’s latest creation
  • Ice Cream Sundae $12.50
    • Served with real caramel, chocolate or berries
  • Chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwich $12.50
    • Handmade cookies filled with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce
  • Chocolate and Berry Mud Cake $12.50
    • Rich chocolate cake, Served with berry compote, chocolate sauce and ice cream
  • Creme Brulee $12.50
    • Baked custard, topped with golden toffee, served with berries
  • Banoffee pie $12.50
    • Sweet pastry tart filled with caramel, bananas and whipped cream

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Fried Rice Chicken, Beef or Pork $12.00
  • Stir Fried Peanut Sauce and Vegetables $10.00
  • Pork or Chicken with Curry Paste $13.50
  • Tom Kha Gai (Coconut Soup) $13.50
  • Tom Yum Kung Hot and Sour Prawn $15.50
  • Ginger Chicken $13.50
  • Spicy Mix Seafood on Rice $17.00
  • Pork with Garlic and Pepper $13.50
  • Assorted Sushi $18.50
    • Chef 's choice of 8 pieces of Nigiri and Gunkan sushi
  • Ebi Fry Roll $18.00
    • Crumbed Prawn with lettuce and aioli
  • Tacoyaki $8.50
    • Deep fried octopus ball with sauce, mayo and bonito flake topping;
  • Served with green tea salt, curry salt and rose rock salt
  • Beef Tataki $17.00
    • Thin sliced seared rare beef served with soy and red nine sauce
  • Kaisen Salad $14.00
    • Assorted seafood salad served with wasabi dressing
  • Nanban Chicken $22.50
    • Deep fried chicken pieces, served on lettuce with Japanese style tartar sauce and sweet and sour sauce
  • Tofu Salad $11.00
    • Tofu with sesame dressing, topped with assorted nuts
  • BLT Bagel N/A
    • Lightly toasted bagel with a rasher of bacon, crisp lettuce, a juicy slice of tomato and creamy mayonnaise.
  • Filet-o-Fish N/A
  • Quarter Pounder N/A
    • Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
  • Black Tea N/A
    • Warm up and wind down. As strong or as weak as you like.
  • Chicken McBites - 10 piece pack N/A
  • Banoffee Shake N/A
  • Pump Mini Water N/A
    • Sometimes only water will do. So take a sip of Pump mini crisp and clean spring water, in a 400mL pop-top bottle.
  • CalciYum Chocolate Flavoured Milk N/A
  • 2 Hot Dogs
  • Fish Bites $2.30
  • Bacon & Pineapple $3.50
  • $18.00
  • Garlic Chips $3.80
  • 2 Meat Patties
  • Chicken Burger $4.60
  • 2 Scoops Of Chips
  • Chicken Schnitzel $10.00
    • with Coleslaw & Fries
  • Roast Pork $12.00
    • Served with roosted & Seasonal Vegetables with home made Gravy
  • Chicken & Brie $22.00
    • Chicken, Brie,& Cranberry Sauce
  • Bar Basket $12.00
    • 4 x Chicken Nuggets, Spring Rolls,Samosas & Fries with sweet Thai Chilli Sauce
  • Vegetarian $22.00
    • Chefs choice of the day
  • Apple Crumble $10.00
    • Tapped with ice- cream & Cream
  • Mini Hotdogs or Chicken Nuggets $0.00
    • with Fries
  • Omelette $10.00
    • Three Egg Omelette Nled with Bacon, Cheese, Tomato & Side salad
  • VANILLA BRULE
    • Yip this is another one of our famous desserts, our vanilla bean Brulee made to perfection.... It comes with homemade vanilla bean ice cream and some kinda biscuit. I would even go as far as saying ladies this is better than sex.
  • PORK BELLY $32.50
    • Twice roasted belly, marinated in hoisin and. spice. Comes with roast potatoes, some chargrilled bok choy and a mango and peach chutney. Now the chefs pile this high, so I hope it's earthquake proof, or you could be missing some when you get it!
  • KING SALMON & SCALLOP $31.50
    • Oven baked king salmon fillet, with gnocchi and creamy vermouth & tarragon sauce. Finished with grilled scallops plus a watercress & apple salad. Now don't feel too guilty for looking at the dessert menu, coz this is rather healthy!
  • BEEF BRISKET BRUSCHETTA $15.00
    • Tender pieces of beef upon homemade bread with melted cheese
  • VENISON CARPACCIO $16.50
    • Horseradish aioli shaved parmesan & pickled walnut.Melts in your mouth, mmm..
  • LAMBS FRY $23.80
    • Now this ain’t how your gran cooks it. It’s better!! well better than how my gran did it anyway (no offence gran!). Tender pieces of lambs fry pan-seared and served on toasted garlic bread, with a beauty mushroom and pepper sauce finished off with crispy streaky bacon and horseradish onion jam.
  • Foccacia MELT $24.50
    • Now! want to take it off from the menu, but you guys said you wouldn’t vote for me to become the Mayor II did. Chicken with cream cheese, cranberry, mozzarella, Drizzled with honey basil pesto. Your choice of a side of chips or salad.
  • LAMB SHANK $26.50/double$32.50
    • Lots of shanks slowly braised for hours & hours with mushrooms, celery and carrots in a rich merlot sauce. Comes with garlic butter potato mash. Sounds nice if you’re into stews...Good on a chilly night.
  • Braised Seaweed $4.50
  • Fries $4.00
  • Signature Giant Fried Chicken Cutlet $15.00
  • Black Sugar Cake $4.00
  • -Grass Jelly
  • -Lychee Jelly
  • Salt Flavored Chicken $7.00
    • Poached chicken pieces marinated in chef's secret salt and spice, served with cucumber, broccoli, bamboo shoots and pickles.
  • Taiwanese Braised Pork Belly $14.00
    • Pork belly rice is probably the most popular meal in Taiwan .Soft, tender, scrumptious fatty pork belly steeped in a savoury and flavourful sauce, and served on top of hot rice.
  • MASALA DOSA
    • Our signature South Indian lentil and rice dosa crepe filled with potato masala. Served with dal and chutney. Vegan, gluten-free.
  • ANTIPASTO PLATTER
    • An appetising assortment of marinated olives, seasonal vegetables, sunflower seed parties, house dips and grilled pita bread. Vegan option.
  • GREEN POWER SMOOTHIE
    • A great-tasting super blend of nutrient-rich greens, fruits, vegetables and berries with added probiotics, digestive enzymes and helpful herbs, extra vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Gluten free. Vegan.
  • HALLOUMI BURGER
    • Grilled halloumi cheese, chargrilled capsicum, basil pesto, caramelised onion, lettuce and mayonnaise. Served with salad and/or fries.
  • PONDICHERRY DOSA
    • A lentil and rice dosa crepe filled with hot and spicy chutney, potato masala, onion and fresh coriander. Served with dal and chutney. Vegan, gluten-free.
  • PIZZA
    • Made with locally sourced seasonal produce, organic where possible. Our gourmet vegetarian pizzas come with a tomato base and a blend of tasty cheeses. Vegan cheese, add $3.00. Gluten free bases in medium and large sizes available – add 2.50.
  • BREADLESS BURGER PLATTER
    • A tasty veggie pattie topped with grilled cheese, gherkins, tomato and mayo. Served with fries and a fresh seasonal salad. Gluten free and vegan options.
  • DAL
    • Blended red lentils mingled with mild spices gently simmered to perfection. Vegan option available, gluten-free.
  • Cha Gio Deep Fried Vietnamese Spring Rolls x4 $8.00
  • -Fresh Summer Rolls
  • Muc Xao Sa Ot Chilli Lemongrass Squid / Muc Chien Gion Deep Fried Squid / Muc Xao Chua Ngot Sweet Sour Squid $18.00
  • Banh Xeo (Riceflour) Crispy Pancake. Your Choice of Meat - Vegetarian, Pork, Chicken, Prawn or beef $8.00
  • Heo Xao Sa Ot Pork with Lemongrass and Chilli / Heo Xao Hanh Cung Pork Ginger and Spring-Onion $15.00
  • Pho Bo Dac Biet Raw Beef, Nam, Meatball $10.00
  • ● Menu 3
  • Com Chien Lao Xuong Chinese Sausage Fried Rice / Com Chien Xa Xiu BBQ Pork Fried Rice / Com Chien Nem Chua Hot 'n' Sour Pork Fried Rice $9.00
  • Crumbed Schnitzel $21.00
    • with mushrooms sauce, served with your choice of salad & chips, coleslaw & chips or vegetables
  • Nachos $13.50
  • Mini hot Dogs & chips
  • Roast $13.00
  • Apple Shortcake
  • Chicken Burger $15.00
    • Crumbed Chicken, lettuce, cheese, tomato, grilled onions with satay sauce & chips
  • Juicy 350g T-Bone $27.00
    • served with your choice of salad, chips-coleslaw, chips or vegetables with mushroom, garlic or pepper sauce
  • Chicken Schnitzel $20.00
    • served with your choice of salad & chips coleslaw & chips or vegetables
  • Thai Chicken Salad $17.00
    • Thai chicken with an Asian style salad and crushed peanuts, coated in a Thai salad dressing
  • Kids Menu N/A
    • Available to children 12 years and younger, this is the same as the main menu but half the portion
  • Bacon (2) $3.00
  • Waffles $17.00
    • Light, crispy waffles served with maple syrup and cream with your choice of streaky bacon or berries and banana
  • Chicken Burger $22.00
    • Crumbed chicken, avocado and seasonal slaw on a toasted bun, served with wedges
  • Beef Nachos $20.00
    • Corn chips layered with beef and chilli beans, served with salsa and sour cream
  • Sausages $3.00
  • Bacon Butty $18.00
    • Chunky sliced baguette with garlic butter, layered with streaky bacon and served with fries
  • Vegan R $9 / L $12
  • Tofu R $8 / L $20
    • Lettuce, avocado, capsicum, cucumber and carrot
  • Pork and Vegetables $6.00
    • 6 Pieces
  • Vegetarian $5.00
  • Tteokboki (Spicy Rice Cake) R $8 / L $20
  • Spicy Pork $5.00
  • Vegetarian $8.00
    • 8 Pieces
  • Bacon R $9 / L $12
  • ●Tandoori chicken
    • India's most favourite, whole chicken marinated overnight in the yoghurt with fresh herbs and spices serves with the side of mint chutney. Must try
  • Vegetable platter $12.00
    • 2 paneer pakora, 2 samosa, 2 onionbhajee, 2 pakora. Served with mint and tamarind chutney
  • Aloo parantha $4.00
    • Wholemeal bread stuffed with the potatoes and spices
  • Lamb saag $16.30
    • Diced lamb cooked with spinach purée. And chef's added special herbs and spices
  • Vegetable samosa $5.00
    • A tasty mixture of potatoes, peas, cumin seeds, spices and fresh herbs wrapped in a homemade flacky pastry then deep fried golden brown. Serves well with the tamarind chutney
  • Lamb vindaloo $16.30
    • Goat's most popular dish. Hot spicy curry with vinegar and added capsicum
  • Chicken vegetable biryani $14.50
    • A wholesome blend of a chicken ,fragnant basmati rice, and seasonal vegetables-served with raita
  • Chicken afghani $15.80
    • Mildly marinated, tandoor roasted, and simmered in a delicate sauce with crushed cashews.
  • Beef Rouladen w. Jasmine Rice (Spanelsky ptacek s Jasminovou ryzi) $23.50
    • bacon, boiled egg, sausage and pickles wrapped in thinly sliced beef sirloin served w- jasmine rice
  • Ondras $25
    • succulent chicken breast wrapped in potato pancake served with fresh salad
  • Goat Cheese & Green Bean Salad $18
    • served w. semi dried tomatoes, kalamata olives, red onion, mesclun lettuce and bread croutons
  • House Hot Smoked Salmon Focaccia Sandwich $24
    • served w. grilled capsicum, eggplant courgette and crème fraiche dill remoulade
  • Hot Cakes $16
    • served w. yogurt & cream and 2 choices of either jam & berries, or nutella & banana
  • Svickova $22.50
    • delicious creamy sauce & beef served w. bread dumplings
  • Tempura Shrimp $14
    • juicy tempura shrimp loving w. seaweed & chili seasoning
  • Beef Goulash (Hovezi Gulas) $22.50
    • Czech beef goulash served w. dumplings or in bread
  • Belt Panini $13.5
    • Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, fries & chopped lettuce
  • Kids Roast $8.5
    • Comes with soft freeze ice cream in a cone
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Salad $13.5
    • Grilled Cajun chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, peppers & boiled egg
  • Beef Schnitzel $13.5
    • with friess, chopped salad & mushroom sauce
  • The Roast $13.5
    • Today's roast of the day (Please ask our staff)
  • Choice from tonights roast meats (Single Course / Three Course) $18.5 / $23.5
    • Choose from the salad & vegetable selection (One serving per person) for the complete meal. Add a soup & dessert +$4
  • 250g Ribeye Steak $30.5
    • Cooked the way you like it
  • Curry of the Day $13.5
    • with steamed jasmine rice
Merrin Street Brewery Bar

Merrin Street Brewery Bar

location

Address

53 Merrin Street, 210 Withells Road, Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033588184

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Live Music ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Nightlife ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
53 Merrin Street, 210 Withells Road, Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand
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