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

  • Salmon Nigiri 4pcs $7
  • Smoked Chicken Sushi 5pcs $5 / 8pcs $8
    • Smoked chicken, lettuce, avo, mayo
  • Tuna Nugiri $7.00
  • Katsu Lover $23.50
    • Chicken, pork, prawn
  • Vegetable Sushi (V) 5pcs $5 / 8pcs $8
    • Lettuce, tempura beans, avo, carrot
  • M=Medium / L=Large
  • Seafood Udon $17.00
    • Prawn, scallop, squid, mussel
  • -M(12pcs) $15
  • Garlic Seasoned Vegetables $8.00
  • Combination Fried Rice $11.00
  • Prawn Foo Young $13.00
  • Chicken Tomatoes on Rice $10.50
  • Roast Pork Fried Rice $7.50
  • 12 Onion Rings $5.00
  • Serves 2-3 people $32
    • Shredded Chicken with Cashews, Combination Fried Rice, Sweet 'N' Sour Pork
  • Prawn Fried Rice $12.00
  • Cheese, Egg, Pineapple, Mushroom $0.70
  • Hawaiian Chicken Burger $5.00
    • Pineapple, Bacon, Cheese, Chicken patty, Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo
  • Spring roll
  • Meat Patty, Bacon $1.00
  • Pure Paua patty $4.90
  • Gurnard $4.50
  • Steak & Onion $5.80
  • Blue Cod (medium) $6.50
  • MEXI LIME CHICKEN
    • Seared chicken marinated in tequila and lime, with capsicums, red onion, garlic, coriander and mango
  • ALL PIZZAS TOPPED WITH MOZZARELLA & PARMESAN
  • KIWI CRAVING
    • Roast lamb marinated in mint, wholegrain mustard and soy sauce with honey roasted kumara, thyme, potato, red onion, green capsicum
  • Szechuan Tempura Squid $16.00
    • Tempura and Szechuan batter squid served with Asian salad and Thai dressing
  • CHICKEN, CRANBERRY & BRIE
    • Lashings of smoked chicken on a cranberry base and topped with brie and rosemary. A Winnie’s favourite.
  • ITALIAN
    • An Italian plum tomato base with pepperoni, mushrooms, anchovies, feta, sundried tomatoes, garlic, thyme, red onion and kalamata olives
  • HONEY BEEF
    • Honey BBQ beef, bacon, pepperoni and chorizo topped with a horseradish aioli and garlic
  • MOROCCAN LAMB
    • Oven-baked lamb marinated in a Moroccan coconut sauce, with red and green capsicums, red onion, garlic and coriander
  • Humpty Dumpty scrambled egg on toast. $11
  • Apple Crumble Filo Parcel $15
    • Lightly spiced apple and toasted oats wrapped in filo pastry and cooked till golden. Served with anglaise and vanilla bean ice cream.
  • Shearer's Shank $28
    • A lamb shank slowly braised in rosemary, thyme and Speight’s Old Dark. Served on creamy mash potato with braised leeks and gravy.
  • Caesar Salad $20
    • The classic! Cos lettuce, garlic croutons, anchovies, bacon, parmesan and a poached egg bound in our home made caesar dressing. Add chicken $23.50
  • Potato Wedges $5.50
  • Beef Nachos $16.50
    • Our mince and chilli bean mix topped with grilled cheese, sour cream, guacamole and jalapeños. Vegetarian option available served without mince.
  • Bacon $4.50
  • Mushrooms $4.50
  • Curry puffs $8.90
    • 5 vegetarian homemade curry puffs
  • Pad prik $12.90
    • Stir fried meat with vegetables, chilli and garlic served with rice
  • Kao pad kaprao $12.90
    • Stir fried meat with chilli, basil and vegetables with rice
  • ●Entrees
  • Pad krathium rad kao $12.90
    • Stir fried meat with garlic with rice (no vegetables)
  • Gang phet $14.90
    • Red curry with meat and vegetables and thai herbs, served with rice
  • Pad thai noodles $12.90
    • Fried rice noodles with meat and chopped nuts, egg, vegetables
  • Gang ka-ree gai $14.90
    • Yellow curry with chicken and vegetables, served with rice
  • Ice Cream $10.50
    • With Chocolate or Butterscotch sauce
  • Free-Range Chicken Burger and Chips (not always available) $24.00
    • Cold roasted chicken on toasted Sourdough with lettuce, tomato, red onion, cranberry, Nana's stuffing, aioli and fresh mint.
  • Margharita Pizza $19.50
    • Tomato sauce and mozzarella
  • Please order and pay at the counter during the day. Surcharge: 15% on Public Holidays
  • Side Salad $10.00
  • Locally Farmed Aoraki Smoked Salmon Bagel $15.00
    • Locally-farmed Aoraki Smoked Salmon with aioli, lettuce red onion, cream cheese, dill
  • Roast of the Day $34.50
    • With organic potatoes of the day, seasonal vegetables and gravy
  • Green Curry - Vegetarian $30.00
    • With basmarti rice
  • Chicken Salad $23.90
    • Coconut & Chilli marinated tenderloin salad greens and Julien vegetables finished with Mango Dressing & Coconut Chips
  • Lemon Cheesecake $12.90
    • served with Blueberry compote and Vanilla bean ice cream
  • Fish of the Day $24.90
    • Panfried fish served with Gourmet Potatoes, Green Salad, Dill & Caper Butter
  • Steak Caprese $24.90
    • Marinated steak with juicy tomato, mozzarella, fresh basil served with crusty bread & green salad
  • Affogato $11.90
    • Espresso coffee, Vanilla ice cream and Biscotti fry with
  • Kumara & Bacon Salad $22.90
    • Roasted kumara and crispy bacon on top of Salad Greens and Aioli and Roasted Cashews
  • Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
  • Flat Bread $9.90
    • Garlic/ Sweet Chilli/ Cheddar or Pesto/ Parmesan
  • FISH GOUJON SANDWICH $10.00
  • - POLENTA & HERB CRUMBED FREE RANGE CHICKEN
  • HOT CHIPS $6.00
  • - SLOW BRAISED HERB & SPICED BEEF
  • - FREEKAH GRAIN & CHICK PEA SALAD W/ SPICED YOGURT DRESSING
  • - HERB & BEER BATTERED FISH OF THE DAY W/ TARRAGON TARTARE SAUCE
  • WE ARE COELIAC FRIENDLY
  • - KUMARA RIBBONS W/ CUMIN SEED SALT
  • Kadhai Prawns $18.50
    • Prawns cooked in thick gravy with crushed tomatoes, onion, coriander & spices.
  • Chicken Garlic Kebab (5 pieces) $12.00
    • Chicken marinated yogurt, extra garlic, spices & cheese, grilled in tandoor.
  • Malai Kofta $14.50
    • Grated potato & fresh cottage cheese dumplings simmered in creamy nut sauce.
  • Cheese & Garlic Kulcha $5.00
    • Leavened bread stuffed with mixture of garlic, cheese & spices.
  • Side Dish Platter $10.00
    • A selection of four side dishes of your choice excludes green salad
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $18.50
    • Prawns prepared with large chunks of onions, green capsicum, tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chilli & coriander in sweet tomato based sauce.
  • Haryali Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yogurt, coriander, spinach, spices & grilled in tandoor.
  • Kadhai Paneer $14.50
    • Indian cottage cheese cooked in dry sauce with ginger, onion, tomatoes & capsicum.
  • Southern Warehou $35.00
    • Baked with parmesan on braised saffron rice with broccoli, asparagus and harissa
  • The Anti Vego $26.00
    • Pumpkin and spinach tagliatelle with bacon and tomato ragout
  • Fresh Breads $8.00
    • With green herb butter, balsamic reduction and olive oil
  • Sefton Duck $38.00
    • Leg confit with baked eggplant, bok choy, duck fat potatoes, beets and cherry jus
  • Marinated Olives $8.00
    • A warmed selection
  • Chocolate Wafer, Thin Mint $3.00
    • A tiny little thin one
  • Festive Pudding $14.00
    • Steamed ginger sticky date pudding with cream and custard
  • Festive Plate $35.00
    • Turkey fillet and Ham, baked in madeira. Served with new potato salad, cranberry and asparagus
  • Bulgogi (Korean style BBQ meat) $22
    • Thinly sliced beef marinated in a blend ginger, Korean dark soy and garlic
  • Kimchi and cooked rice are sautéed in a pan Beef or Chicken $18
  • Yang Yeum chicken $ 25
    • Crispy chicken marinated with Korean sweet chili sauce
  • Galbi-2 (Spicy Grilled Chicken) $25
    • Grilled boneless chicken pieces with sweet potato and cabbage, mixed in a red chili sauce
  • Bulgogi Ssam $ 13
    • Bulgogi on Korean lettuces & herbs (6 pcs)
  • Spicy Grilled Chicken Noodle $16
    • Stir-fried noodle with spicy grilled chicken and vegetables cooked in a blast fried wok
  • Kimchi Jeon (kimchi Pancake)(V) $ 12
  • MEAT (Gogi)
  • Salmon Alfresco $18 Med / $21 Lge
    • Cold smoked salmon, fresh basil and thinly sliced potatoes.
  • Large $33.00
  • Tricolore $18 Med / $21 Lge
    • Tomato base topped with mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, garlic and chilli. Oven cooked then topped with fresh rocket and shredded parmesan
  • The Raffaele $18 Med / $21 Lge
    • A garlic butter base, chilli flakes, chorizo and brie topped with rosemary and lemon zest
  • Scallop and Bacon $18.00
    • Scallops and bacon tossed in a chilli and lime sauce and served with spaghetti
  • BBQ Pork
    • Pulled pork marinated in a smoked BBQ hickory sauce, topped with fresh fennel and green capsicum
  • Thai Honey Chicken
    • Seared chicken marinated in sweet chilli, honey, garlic and sesame seeds, with green beans, baby corn, red capsicum and red onion
  • Spicy Lamb
    • Seared lamb, marinated in fresh chillies, cajun spices and fresh lemon juice with jalapenos, fresh garlic, red onion and red capsicum. Served with a side of yoghurt. CAUTION... HOT!! (if your want it hotter, ask your wait-person)
  • Egg Benedict $15.00
    • Comes with english muffin, two poached eggs, two bacon and salad.
  • Soup (Pumpkin or Mushroom) $11.00
    • Comes with a piece of toast (may vary according to season)
  • Pancake $11.00
    • 2 pancakes with butter and maple syrup.
  • Extra fillings $0.50
  • Waffle $14.00
    • Comes with rich syrup with banana and ice cream on top.
  • Toastie $5.50
    • Choose any two fillings (cheese, ham, tomato, pineapple, onion)
  • Breakfast $19.00
    • Potato, scrambled or poached egg, sausage, bacon, tomato, mushroom and salad with toast.
  • Grilled Bbq Pork Skewers (4) $9
    • Thai Street Style
  • Num Tok Pork (GF) $16
    • w/ Spicy & Sour Salad, toasted ground rice, Mint Leaf, Kaffir Lime
  • Crispy Prawn Wontons (6) $7
  • Sweet & Sour Market Fish $26
    • in Thai Street Style w/ Cashews
  • Kaeng Som Curry (GF) $18
    • w/ Thai Prawn Omelette, Tamarind
  • Som Tum Vegetable Tempura (3) $8
    • w/ Peanuts
  • Chargrilled Chicken Sliders (2) $9
    • w/ Tuk Tuk Satay Sauce
  • Yum Tuk Tuk Pork $15
    • w/ Roasted Peanuts, Lemongrass
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