Van Dams Cafe in Canterbury Menu

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  • Wedges $7
    • seasoned wedges served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Deluxe Wedges $10
    • toppped with bacon, cheese & onion, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Toasties $8
    • 2 or 3 filing grilled between white or wholegrain bread
  • Hot Dog $7.50
    • cheese kranskys wrapped in bread, grilled with cheese, onion & 3 sauces
  • Soup of the Day $8
    • see staff for todays selection.(served with dutch mini toast)
  • Rollmops Single $6
    • pickled herring, rolled around onions & gerkin, served on a bed of lettuce & fresh bread
  • Double $11
  • Broodje Haring $10
    • Raw salted herring served with onions & fresh bread
  • van Dams Special $15
    • 2 krokets, 3 bitterballen, fries, bread, salad & sauces
  • Double Dutch $25
    • A selection of Dutch delicacies: frikadel, fries, rookworst, bitterballen, dutch pate, selctio of cheese & a range of condiments & crackers to accompany everything - serves two
  • Krokets
    • Beef, Chicken, spicy beef, salmon or Vege. Served with fresh bread & mustard
  • - single $4
  • -double $8
  • -triple $12
  • Bitterballen $10
    • 8 bite size krokets served with bread & mustard
  • Frikadel Special $8
    • Mildly spiced sausage covered with mayo, curry sauce & onions, served on white or whole grain bread
  • Rookworst $10
    • Dutch smoked sausage served with fresh bread, sourkraut & mustard
  • Broodje Kaas $5
    • your choice of our specialty dutch cheese on fresh buttered bread

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Dipping sauces $0.50
    • Choose from: tomato, BBQ, aioli, sweet chilli, american mustard
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
  • Beef and onion $5.00
    • Beef & onion topped with mozzarella
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
    • Ham topped with mozzarella
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
  • Jelly
  • Choose a meal, a drink (apple juice, orange juice, chocolate milk, or frizzy) and an ice cream
  • Steak Sandwich $20.00
    • cooked just the way you like it, served with Aioli, mustard lettuce, tomato, red onion on warm focaccia bread with fries
  • Chicken & Shrimp $26.00
    • Smoked chicken, shrimps, baby spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella, topped with sweet chilli sauce
  • Drink
  • Bower Burger $22.00
    • 180g, Angus Meat Pattie, streaky bacon, hash-brown, egg, cheddar cheese, lettuce, red onion, tomato, with house made Aioli & smoky BBQ sauce stacked in a warm toasted bun
  • Motto Carne
    • see over page
  • Open Focaccia Sandwich $18.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken breast in a creamy mushroom & tamagan sauce, served on toasted focaccia
  • Fun Gor $4.50
  • Foo San Pork Roll $5.00
  • Glutinous Rice with Chicken $6.50
  • Bean Curd Fish-Balls Soup $10.00
  • Chee Toa $5.00
  • Pheng Jau $4.50
  • Fried Vermicelli Noodles $10.00
  • Hum Shiu Kwok $4.50
  • Slow Cook Whole Abalone in Oyster Sauce POA
  • Chinese Mushroom and Beef Soup $5.00
  • Scampi Sashimi POA
  • Chicken Corn Soup $5.00
  • Hot and Spicy Crab POA
  • Si Chun Style Pickled Vegetables $6.00
  • Stir Fried Hot and Spicy Pork Belly $16.00
  • Black Bean Beef with Capsicum $16.00
  • Smoked Chicken (GF Option) $16.90
    • Two medallions topped with cashew and melted camembert apricot with salad greens, bacon slivers and sun- dried tomato. Served resting on parmesan garlic brochette. Finished with spiced apricot mayo. Served with fries
  • Roast Vegetables side $5.00
    • Roast Vegetables side
  • 3 Egg Omelette $12.00
    • Tell us your choice of three fillings, Served with toast.
  • Copper Café Chicken P.O.A
    • Please Checkout our blackboards chook dish for the day or ask our friendly staff
  • CHILDRENS MEALS ALL $8.50
    • Recommended for children 8 years & under
  • Ice Cream Sundae $7.50
    • Choice of chocolate, caraamel, or raspberry. With sprinkles & wafers.
  • Grilled Mushrooms $3.00
    • Grilled Mushrooms
  • Potato Mash & Gravy $5.00
    • Potato Mash & Gravy
  • Free-range Pork and Capsicum, Mushroom, Onion, Potato $17.50
    • with Hoisin sauce
  • Prawns and Capsicum, Mushroom, Potato, Onion $18.50
    • with Black Pepper sauce
  • Free-range Chicken and Capsicum, Mushroom, Potato, Onion $18.50
    • with curry sauce
  • Fresh Lamb and Capsicum, Mushroom, Potato, Onion $18.50
    • with Cumin powder, soy sauce, garlic, coriander and sesame seed
  • Ho Fen (Rice Noodles) $15.50
    • Stir-fried rice noodles with bean sprouts, garlic chives - Bacon with soy sauce
  • Deep fried wontons (for five) $11.50
  • Deep fried fish (Blue cod) $28.50
  • Prawns and Capsicum, Mushroom, Potato, Onion $18.50
    • with kung-pao sauce
  • Hot Roast Pork Roll $19.50
    • hot roast pork, apple sauce, green salad & gravy on ciabatta served with fries
  • Bagels $14.50
    • w' cold smoked salmon and cream cheese
  • Teas (for one / for two) $3.50 / $6.00
    • English Breakfast / Earl Grey / Pure Green / Lemon Green / Jasmine Green / Peppermint, Lemon & Ginger Camomile & Spiced Apple
  • French Toast $18.50
    • generous slices of brioche dipped in cream and egg batter served with berry compote and yoghurt
  • Seasoned Wedges $10.00
    • w’sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Eggs any Style $10.60
    • free range eggs served scrambled, poached or fried on toasted grain OR ciabatta -add streaky bacon $4.00 -add smoked salmon $6.00 -add creamy mushrooms/ wilted spinach/ roasted tomatos $3.50
  • Kudos Breakfast $20.80
    • free range eggs any style, hash browns, angus beef sausages, streaky bacon, creamy mushrooms, roast tomato, w‘ toasted grain
  • Sirloin Steak $25.00
    • generous 200g sirloin steak-medium rare w’ caramelised onion served with fries and green salad
  • Berliner Currywurst with home made curry sauce and bread N/A
  • Prosciutto Platter – Dried, cured, smoked hams from all over Europe, served with breads, pickles and olives N/A
  • Leberkäse/Meatloaf N/A
    • with bread roll, sauerkraut and mustard / with Berliner Potato Salad
  • Leberwurst/Liver Pate – Different pates served with bread and pickles N/A
  • Rote Grütze with Vanilla Ice Cream N/A
  • Pretzel with butter N/A
  • Bulette/Meatball N/A
    • with bread roll, mustard and pickles / with Berliner Potato Salad
  • Fleischsalat/Meatsalad served with bread N/A
  • Sticky pork belly bao buns, topped with crushed chili peanuts (2 buns) $14.00
  • ​Asian slaw salad $8.00
  • ​Bao bun $2.50
  • ​Hereford beef burger with Sriracha mayo served with French fries $21.00
  • Smoked salmon salad with lemon vinaigrette dressing (GF) $18.00
  • ​Crispy eggplant, fragrant Sichuan sticky sauce, pickled ginger (VG&GF)​ $16.00
  • ​Steamed rice $4.00
  • ​Polenta fries with mayo $8.00
  • Green Salad
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • With 3 choices of either salmon, bacon or mushrooms on ciabatta bread with spinach, free range eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • Toasted Muesli, Fresh Fruit and Yoghurt $10.00
  • -Large (serves 4) $40.00
  • Lamb $20.00
    • Lamb pattie, beetroot, mint jelly, relish, lettuce, tomato, red onion.
  • Pulled Pork Sandwich $18.50
    • Slow roasted apple cider pork belly, served on toasted ciabatta, mixed greens, apple chilli chutney, peppers and onions. Served with steak fries.
  • Pancakes (choice of 2 options) $14.00
    • Fruit compote, maple syrup and yoghurt or Banana, maple syrup, bacon and cream.
  • ·Silver Dollar Special
    • Chicken wings, pizza bread, squid rings, wedges, BBQ ribs, onion rings, seafood kebabs and dips.
  • Teppan vege $6.00
    • seasonal vegetables on teppan
  • Agedashi Tofu $15.00
    • deep fried tofu with tempura sauce (main)
  • Tatsutage $19.00/ $32.00
    • marinated deep fried chicken with Japanese mayonnaise (entrée/main)
  • Takoyaki $8.00
    • deep fried squid balls
  • Okonomiyaki $28.00
    • chicken/beef/seafood/vege pizza
  • TEPPAN LAND & SEA SET $59.00
    • otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, salmon, white fish, scallop, mussels, prawn & tori/ gyu/venison/ostrich/lamb, miso shiru, gohan, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
  • SHASHIMI SET $52.00
    • otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, 20 pcs sashimi, miso shiru, gohan, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
  • SUSHI SET $52.00
    • otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, oshinko, 6 nigiri, 4 futo, 6 hoso maki, miso shiru, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
  • KIYU BYOKE
    • fresh mussels steamed with garlic, coriander and a hint of chilli
  • CREME BRULEE
    • not burmese, but made traditional style - flamed with cointreau
  • NGA KIN
    • a boneless fillet of fresh fish baked in the simple but superb
  • SHWE Jl MOT
    • semolina & coconut milk cake
  • JETDA THOKE
    • shredded chicken, tossed salad greens dressed with lemon, shallots, shallot oil, chilli & coriander
  • PAWN JO
    • prawns sauteed simply in
  • SEIT DA KIN
    • cubes of lamb marinated in spices, grilled served with a chilli / mint dip
  • AMEYDA NUT
    • mild beef curry / stew slow cooked in shallots, garlic & light spices
  • Dhakai Kebab $12.90
    • Tasty and aromatic patties made of lamb mince, chickpeas and a range of herbs and spices and served with herb sauce
  • Nobanno Mix Biryani $25.90
    • Aromatic rice cooked with a combination of meat, seafood and vegetables together with cashew nuts and raisins
  • Naan bread (Plain or Butter) $3.90
    • Plain flour tandoori bread - Optional butter.
  • Long Black $4.10
  • Mushrooms Delight $12.90
    • Fresh mushrooms stuffed with minced lamb spiced up with various herbs coated with breadcrumbs and deep fried, served with herbs sauce
  • Misti $10.40
    • Deep fried dumplings in rose syrup, served with ice-cream
  • Narikaal (Chicken, lamb or beef) $10.40
    • This delicious tangy dish is prepared with coconut and warm spices
  • Nobanno curry wrap (chicken or beef or lamb or pork or vegetable) $10.40
    • Your choice of specialty mildly spiced chicken, beef, lamb or pork or vegetable dry curry, with crispy green salad wrapped in freshly cooked porota bread. Accompanied by sweet mango chutney or riata.
  • Papadom $0.50
    • Wafer thin spiced crisp bread.
  • Punjabi Cholle $17.00
    • Deliciously spicy Chick peas curry a specialty from the North Indian state of Punjab
  • Vegetable Biryani $17.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with fried onions, spices and seasonal vegetables.
  • Mushroom Mattar $17.50
    • Mushroom and Green peas curry cooked in spices full of flavor
  • Peshawari Naan $5.50
    • Sweet Naan stuffed with raisins, cherries, almonds and coconut.
  • Fish Tikka $ 12.00
    • Fish fillets marinated in spices and cooked in Tandoor
  • Prawn Biryani $20.00
    • Rice cooked with prawns in masala and various flavoursome spices
  • Chicken Tikka $ 11.00
    • Chicken pieces marinated in tikka masala paste and cooked in tandoor. 4 pcs
  • Robbie’s Double Beef n Bacon Burger $19.90
    • One for the hungry! Two beef patties stacked in a toasted bun with bacon, tomato, lettuce, cheese, BBQ sauce and beetroot, served with fries.
  • Robbie’s Loaf $7.90
    • A crusted garlic loaf. A great warm up!
  • Soup of the Day $8.90
    • Robbie’s own wholesome homemade soup served with the chef’s choice of bread.
  • Onion Rings 200g $4.90
  • Whole Mushrooms $4.90
  • Lamb Shank $21.90
    • A hearty meal of tender braised lamb shank, mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables. Extra shank $7
  • Fried Egg $1.25
  • Chicken & Bacon Stack $28.90
    • Generous stack of grilled chicken breast, bacon and roast vegetables served on a seasoned potato mash with a herbed white wine sauce.
Van Dams Cafe

Van Dams Cafe

location

Address

355 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8041, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033487107

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Dutch , European , Fast Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Digital Payments ,  Child-friendly

Location
355 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8041, New Zealand