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

  • Famous Fritters $18.50
    • Kumara, sundried tomato & sweet corn fritters layered on a gourmet salad with streaky bacon in between and finished with sweet corn sour cream.
  • Seafood Chowder $13.50
    • Now even that chef from England would say this is NZ's best. The finest morsels plucked from the sea, combined in our secret recipe. We also serve bread and butter to clean this massive bowl. Slurp!
  • Marshmallow & Ice-cream Sundae $11.00
    • Lots of vanilla ice-cream & marshmallows smothered in your choice of chocolate, strawberry, passionfruit or caramel sauce. Topped with whipped cream, wafers & chocolate shavings. So if you are in the mood for lots of ice-cream, then this is for you!
  • My Fav Chicken Bacon & Cashew Salad $21.50
    • Lettuce leaves mixed with julienne vegetables, cashews, herby croutons, avocado salsa and some other goodies all tossed in an Italian vinaigrette and finished with marinated chicken, crispy bacon & parmesan cheese.
  • Cajun Fish & Prawn Salad $26.50
    • Fillets of today's fish coated in a Cajun spice, pan-seared to perfection & plonked on a salad of mandarins, snow pea shoots, cucumber, red onion & baby spinach. Bounded with vinaigrette & finished with avocado salsa, garlic aioli & grilled prawns.
  • Stuffed Chicken $30.50
    • The plumpest chicken breast stuffed with pistachio, baby spinach and brie wrapped up in streaky bacon, oven roasted and plonked upon a warm honey mustard potato salad. With sauté greens and finished off with a cranberry salsa & sweet potato crisps.
  • The original seafood chowder small9.50/big14.50
    • Started here back in the dark ages, and has not been changed too much. Some folks travel for miles just to get a taste, & ya even get bread & butter to clean the massive bowl. Scrumptious!
  • Garlic Bread $7.20
    • This has no story.. except to say it is bloody great!!
  • Brioche Muffin $19.50
  • Loaded Wedges $14.50
    • Baked wedges with bacon bits, cheddar cheese, sour cream & chipotle mayonnaise
  • All eggs are free range
  • SMOKED SALMON $14.50
    • Sliced smoked salmon, caper cream cheese, red onion and green salad
  • Spinach, Tomato, Hash brown, Sausages, Smashed Avocado $3.50
  • Japanese Chicken Burger $18.50
    • House brioche bun, karaage chicken, tomato relish, tonkatsu mayo, cajun fries & kewpie mayo
  • PORRIDGE $11.50
    • Slow cooked oats with house made almond crumble, served with berry compote and a side of vanilla custard & pouring cream
  • Choose from one of the following:
  • BOWER SPECIAL $7.80
  • BATTERED HOKI $2.40
  • JAM RAP $2.10
  • MUSHROOM $4.00
  • PLAlN SAUSAGES $2.10
  • HOTDOGS $2.10
  • BATTERED SCALLOPS $1.70
  • CORN NUGGETS 1/2 DOZ $2.60
  • Hawaiian $6.20
  • Curry Rolls $3.00
  • Fish $2.60
  • Potato Fritters (2) $1.50
  • Giant $6.20
  • Paua Patties $2.90
  • Tomato $3.90
  • Chicken Nibbles (1/2 dozen) $4.50
  • EGG TOASTED SANDWICH $4.00
  • PINEAPPLE BURGER $5.80
    • Basic burger with a ring of delicious pineapple
  • STEAK SUPREME $8.80
    • Steak melted cheese a fried egg freshly sourced tomato & all the trimings
  • POTATO FRITTERS $1.50
  • HOT DOG $3.60
  • BACON & CHEESE BURGER $6.80
    • Crispy fried bacon & melted cheese with all the trimmings
  • BACON, EGG & CHEESE BURGER $7.80
    • Crispy fried bacon, melted cheese & fried egg with all the trimmings
  • CHEESE TOASTED SANDWICH $4.00
  • Sushi & Sashimi Platter $22.50
    • A colourful Selection of nigri & nori rolled sushi & sashmi served with rice and miso soup
  • Olive Lemon Sashimi $29.00
    • New zealand king salmon with Chef's special olive sauce
  • Takoyaki $9.00
    • Octopus Ball (6pcs)
  • Ika Age $12.00
    • Deep Fried squid with lemon & seasalt
  • Harumaki $12.00
    • Prawn mozzarella cheese & nori spring rolls
  • Beef Tempura Set $19.50
    • Grilled beef glazed served with teriyaki sauce, vege & fish tempura served with rice and MisoSoup
  • Sura Special $46.00
    • Prawns, Salmons, Scallops, Chicken,Premium NZ Eye Fillet
  • Vegetarian Teppanyki $43.00
    • 4pc Veg roll, Vege Tempura, Teriyaki Teppan Tofu
  • Mushrooms $5.50
  • Beef Taco $10.00
    • beef mince, tomato, cheese with sour cream and chips
  • Smoked Chicken Salad $19.00
    • sliced chicken breast with mesclun and iceberg, tomato, cucumber, red onion and croutons topped with a Caesar dressing
  • Available in the public (sports) bar only
  • Senior Citizens Roast – Lamb $16.50
    • roasts are served with seasonal vegetables
  • Vegetarian Quiche $15.00
    • chef’s own speciality served with salad or coleslaw and fries
  • Bowl of Roasties with Gravy $8.00
  • Potato Mash $6.00
  • Chef's Gourmet Teriyaki Chicken $8.50
    • 4pcs per serving
  • Dumplings / Gyoza $6.00 / $9.00
    • 4 / 6pcs - pork & chives with red aioli dipping sauce
  • Chicken Katsu $14.00
    • meal on rice served with fresh side salad
  • Karaage Style Fried Chicken $13.00
    • meal on rice served with fresh side salad
  • Pork $13.00
    • Japanese style pizza savoury pancake with tonkatsu sauce & mayo, finished off with tempura chips, fine fish flakes
  • Vege & Prawn (2pcs) $13.00
  • Pork Rib Eye $7.00
    • 2 skewers per serving
  • Seafood $14.00
    • Japanese style pizza savoury pancake with tonkatsu sauce & mayo, finished off with tempura chips, fine fish flakes
  • Beef Fillet 180gm $38.00
    • Grass fed Canterbury beef cooked to your liking on truffle mash. Served with a creamy, rich mushroom sauce and an onion marmalade and duck liver pate tartlet
  • Chicken Tikka $25.00
    • Medium Indian curry with basmati rice, naan bread and mango chutney
  • Polenta Chips with Chilli Sauce $7.00
  • - Streaky Bacon $17.50
  • Lemon and Thyme Roasted Chicken Legs $28.00
    • Served with fondant potatoes, sage, onion and apricot stuffing and a slow roasted tomato. Finished with jus and red currant sauce
  • Tri Colour Scallops and Black Pudding $16.00
    • Scallops placed on locally produced black pudding, on a trio of purees; parsnip, butternut pumpkin and pea
  • - Smoked Salmon $18.50
  • Leak and Mushroom Arancini $15.00
    • Cheesy risotto balls in panko crumbs fried and served with a smoked paprika, tomato and roasted capsicum sauce
  • Egg benedict $14.00
    • Poached free range egg, bacon with hollandaise sauce on toasted muffin
  • - Bacon egg BBQ sauce toastie
  • Classic Garlic Bread $3.50
  • -Bacon tomato and cheese toastie
  • Salmon bagel $12.50
    • Smoked salmon, avocado and cream cheese.
  • Single Choice (Mini Plate) $8.90
  • One or Two Choice Meal (small Plate) $12.90
  • - Bacon and egg toastie
  • Rice/Cashew Nuts/Peanut Sauce $3.00
  • Ga Ri Pab $10.00
    • Curry Puffs - Vegetarian
  • 100 Tom Yum Gai (Chicken) $13.00
  • Goong Put Gra Theum Khing $16.00
    • Stir fried prawns with garlic and fresh ginger in light Thai sauce.
  • all dishes, with the exception of noodle dishes, are served with thai jasmine rice. Fresh seasonal vegetables are chosen to compliment each dish. Hot, medium or mild - this shows how the traditional dish is spiced. Want more heat or less - just let us know!
  • Gai $10.00
    • Tempura Chicken Pieces
  • Pad Thai MILD $16.00
    • Fried egg noodles with tossed peanuts and sweet chilli, available with chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian and spiced to taste.
  • Goong $10.00
    • Bread Crumb Prawns
  • CHICKEN each $1.40
    • teriyaki chicken, lettuce, nori, sushi rice
  • VEGETARIAN each $1.40
    • avocado, carrot, cucumber, omelette, lettuce, daikon, nori, sushi rice
  • EGG NIGIRI each $2.00
    • Japanese omelette with sushi rice
  • CALIFORNIA each $2.20
    • avocado, carrot, cucumber, omelette, prawn, seafood stick, nori, sushi rice
  • SALMON each $1.40
    • flaked salmon, carrot, cucumber, omelette, nori, sushi rice
  • FRESH SALMON $1.40
    • raw, Akira salmon, carrot, cucumber, omelette, nori, sushi rice
  • SALMON NIGIRI each $2.00
    • raw Akaroa salmon with sushi rice
  • PRAWN NIGIRI each $2.50
    • prawn with sushi rice
  • Big Breakfast $16.50
    • Eggs, bacon, mushrooms, sausages, tomatoes, hash browns and toast
  • Seafood Basket $15.00
    • Calamari chips, fish bites, crumbed mussels, crab stick and hot chips served with aioli and a wedge of lemon
  • Vegetable Spring Rolls $6.00
    • Plate of 8 mini spring rolls served with chilli sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
    • Poached eggs with bacon and spinach served on English muffins with Hollandaise sauce
  • Prawn Twisters $10.00
    • 4 Filo wrapped prawn twisters served with chilli sauce
  • Onion Rings $6.00
    • Plate of 8 onion rings served with at dipping sauce
  • Bar Basket $12.00
    • Assortment of spring rolls, onion rings, chicken bites and chips served with dipping sauce
  • Hot Chips $7.50
    • Bowl of hot chips served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Plain w/ cream cheese & jam $4.50
  • Sandwich w/ bacon, egg, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Plain $2.50
  • Sandwich w/ smoked salmon, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Sandwich style $10.00
  • Sandwich w/ casalinga, egg, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Plain w/ cream cheese $4.00
  • Plain w/ choc hazelnut spread $4.50
  • Fries $6
  • 250g Ribeye Steak $30.5
    • Cooked the way you like it
  • Belt Panini $13.5
    • Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, fries & chopped lettuce
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips $13.5
    • with tartare & chopped salad
  • Garlic Bread $6
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Salad $13.5
    • Grilled Cajun chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, peppers & boiled egg
  • The Roast $13.5
    • Today's roast of the day (Please ask our staff)
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $17
    • Lettuce, chorizo, warm potatoes, tomatoes, house dressing & panko-crusted fried soft boiled eggs. Add sauteed prawns $19
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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