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

  • - Regular $4.50
  • - Regular $4.50
  • Grilled Haloumi $1.50
  • - Regular $4.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • Fresh Garden Salad $8.90
    • Mixed lettuce, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, carrot & cherry tomatoes
  • Classic Wrap $9.90
    • Chicken tenderloin, iceberg, tomato & light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla
  • Potato Salad
  • The combo $16.00
    • Cheesecake, apple pie and meringue roulade
  • Meringue roulade $12.00
    • Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
  • Corn fritters $12.00
    • Stacked and layered with steaky bacon, avocado and tomato salsa
  • Pork belly $23.00
    • Sage and onion slow roasted belly served with cabbage, creamy mash, apple sauce and cider jus.
  • Creme brulee $12.00
    • Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
  • Venison red wine casserole $25.00
    • Slow braised venison served with a rich red wine sauce, with courgettes and spinach on pappardelle pasta
  • Vegetarian salad $16.00
    • Our chef's combo of hot treats, honey glazed carrots, spinach and beetroot with toasted pinenuts and feta bound in tarragon mayo
  • Whitebait sliders $15.00
  • Napoletana (V) $20.00
    • Tomato, anchovies, capers, black olives, mozzarella
  • Set lemon cream $15.00
    • with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
  • Polenta fries with truffle aioli (V) $9.00
  • Merino lamb shoulder Ragu, pappardelle, green olives, chilli, lemon, baby spinach $28.00
  • Prawn linguine, rocket, sundried tomato, lemon $26.00
  • Sides and Bites
  • Sharing plates for two
  • Francesca’s Antipasti Board cured meats and Italian cheeses with sour dough $25.00
  • OYSTERS COOKED 1/2 DOZ $15.00
  • BANANA FRITTER $2.30
  • CORN FRITTER $2.30
  • WHITEBAIT PATTIE
  • BACON $3.20
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $5.00
  • TOMATO $3.00
  • CHEESE $3.00
  • Akaroa Cod $4.30
  • Beetroot $4.20
  • Super steak $7.20
  • Mussel patty $3.00
  • Pineapple $4.90
  • Kumara Chips
  • Steak & Egg $5.80
  • Sole $4.50
  • POTATO PAKORAS $4.00
    • crispy fritters of mildly spiced potatoes, served with tamarind chutney
  • LAMB SAGWALA $16.00
    • tender meat pieces cooked in spinach gravy
  • MINAR CHICKEN $16.00
    • experience our chicken and vegetables cooked in a delicious vegetable sauce
  • BUTTER PRAWNS $17.00
    • marinated prawns finished in a creamy butter sauce with a touch of fenugreek and coriander
  • RESHMI KEBAB $10.00
    • Fillet of chicken marinated in milder spicy yoghurt and baked in Tandoor(recommended for children 5 pieces)
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $15.00
    • marinated pieces of tandoor cooked chicken with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices
  • LAMB VINDALOO $16.00
    • a powerful curry from Goa, prepared in hot vindaloo paste
  • SUBJ MAYURI $13.50
    • vegetable medley with capsicum cooked in a butter sauce
  • BBQ pork ribs Half $24.50/Full $34.50
    • slow cooked in our own bbq sauce with french fries
  • Roast lamb, blackberry & onion jam, parmesan and mozzarella Med $17.50/Lge $27.50
  • Sundried tomato, feta, black olives and mozzarella Med $17.50/Lge $27.50
  • Salmon, cream cheese, mozzarella, basil pesto Med $17.50/Lge $27.50
  • Garlic buttered pizza, with mozzarella & parmesan $12.50
  • NZ lamb raok 1/2 $26.50/Full $36.50
    • The finest one, seasoned and roasted in the wood fired oven succulent and flavoursome
  • Moroccan Lamb $22.50
    • seasoned wood fired roast
  • Warm Chicken Salad $22.50
    • freshly sauted seasoned chicken
  • Mussaman Curry
    • Potato curry coconut cream vegetables topped cashew nut
  • Pad Oyster Sauce
    • Stir-fried mix vegetables in seasoning oyster sauce
  • Seafood $21.50
  • Pad Pew Wan
    • Stir-fried sweet & sour sauce pineapple, tomato, vegetables
  • Pepper Lamb $21.80
    • Stir-fried black pepper lamb with vegetables in spice special sauce
  • Chicken, Pork or Beef $18.50
  • Chicken, Pork or Beef $18.00
  • Lamb $20.50
  • Fish of the Day $19.00
    • Market fresh fish in a tempura batter or pan fried served with seasonal salad & fries.
  • Option 1 $13.00
    • Fish Bites / Chicken Nuggets / Fries / Jelly / Drink
  • Kids party menu must be ordered minimum 3 days in advance, price is per child.
  • Ribeye Steak $28.00
    • 200grm Angus ribeye, choice of, mushroom, peppercorn sauce, gravy or garlic butter, served with seasonal salad & fries
  • Meat Lovers $24.00
    • A meat lovers mix of Verkerks Pepperoni, Chorizo, Ham or Salami with mozzarella cheese or topped with a smoky BBQ sauce
  • Bower Salad $20.00
    • Our signature salad, Harrisa chicken thigh, tossed with slow roasted seasonal veges & chick peas drizzled with a deep roasted sesame dressing
  • Chicken Filo $18.50
    • changes weekly, please check the specials board for the weeks flavor, served with seasonal salad & fries
  • Pizza $15.00
    • Hawaiian or cheese
  • Hawaiian Burger $6.00
    • (meat, bacon, cheese & pineapple)
  • Bacon Fried Noodles $10.00
  • Fresh whole Crumbed Cod $4.50
  • Small $7.50
  • Fried Mushrooms 1/2 Doz $4.20
  • Chicken $5.00
  • 1 1/2 Doz Samosa $7.00
  • Chicken (Half) $9.50
  • Choice seasoning
    • salt pepper & white wine/olive oil with dill/lemon pepper/cajun spices/parmesan crumb
  • Atlantic Scallops x3 on Cauliflower Puree $13.00
  • Banana Split $10.50
    • with choice of sauce
  • Beef nachos & side dish $20.50
  • Chockerbocker $12.50
  • Sausage on mash w gravy
  • Vegetarian of the day $18.50
  • Vegetarian Salad Plate $16.00
  • Kashmiri pulao $10.00
  • Palak paneer $18.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in spinach gravy mixed with spices.
  • Malai kofta $18.00
    • Potatoes and homemade cottage cheese mixed with herbs, spices, simmered in a nutty creamy sauce, garnished with almonds and sultana.
  • Chicken tikka masala $19.00
    • Everybodys favourite, cooked in mild delicately spiced, added with grated tomatoes and onions.
  • Cheese naan $5.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with grated cheese.
  • Pineapple raita $6.00
  • Meat samosa (2 pcs) $6.50
    • Flaky pastry filled with spicy minced lamb and peas.
  • Mushroom do pyaza $18.00
    • Mushroom cooked with fresh onion mixed with spices with cashew nut sauce.
  • Daily Cheese Cake $14.00
    • Ask our wait staff for today's sensational flavour
  • Lamb Shank 1/2 $19.50/$29.50
    • Slow cooked for that 'fall off the bone' with your choice of mash & peas
  • Sausage
    • Pork Chili & Apricot / New Yorkers / Lamb & Rosemary / Old Fashion Beef / Venison
  • Carrot Cake (GF) $14.00
    • Homemade Carrot cake laced with pineapple & walnuts served with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream
  • Chicken Nuggets $13.00
  • Sicilian Zucchini & CousCous Salad (V) $19.50
    • Saute onion, zucchini & capsicum tossed with cashews, almonds &raisins. Mixed with Cous Cous &served in fresh lettuce with oven baked pesto &parmesan mushrooms & tzatziki
  • Orange & Apricot Cake (GF) $14.00
    • Home made orange cake with apricot glaze served with vanilla ice cream
  • Salmon Steak $29.50
    • Pot roasted the Irish way, topped with prawns & Scallops. Placed on a potato rosti & drizzled with a lemon, caper, honey & thyme dressing
  • Pickles N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Aioli N/A
  • Chicken, brie & cranberry dagwood $6.60
  • Family steak & potato pie $14.20
  • Family steak & mushroom pie $14.20
  • Sweet chilli chicken wrap $6.60
  • Family veal pie $13.80
  • Steak & mushroom pie $5.30
  • Steak & cheese pie $5.30
  • Family vegetable quiche $17.90
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