Fox & Ferret Public Ale House in Christchurch Menu

BRUNCH - Open - 3pm BRUNCH - Open - 3pm
  • The Fox Breakfast $24.00
    • served with Cumberland sausage, streaky bacon, grilled mushrooms, baked beans, hash browns, black pudding, 2 eggs & toasted artisan bread
  • The Start Up $16.00
    • served with streaky bacon, grilled mushrooms, hash browns, 2 eggs & toasted artisan bread
  • Eggs Benedict $14.00
    • a toasted English muffin, wilted spinach 2 poached eggs & hollandaise sauce. Add streaky bacon $6.00 or smoked salmon $7.50
  • Fish & Chips $13.00
    • fresh beer battered fish served with crispy chips, mixed salad, tartare & tomato sauce
  • Bangers & Mash $15.00
    • traditional pork sausages served with wholegrain mashed potato, peas, roasted tomato & rich onion gravy
  • Carbonara $15.00
    • smoked chicken, bacon and mushrooms in a creamy garlic & white wine sauce, topped with parmesan cheese. Why not add 2 slices of toasted ciabatta to your pasta for $3.00?
  • Sausage Roll $15.00
    • pork, apple & fennel wrapped in puff pastry served with chips & salad
  • Lamb Stew $17.00
    • tender Canterbury lamb and winter veg in rich gravy with traditional herb dumplings
GOURMET SANDWICHES - All gourmet sandwiches are served with fries & aioli GOURMET SANDWICHES - All gourmet sandwiches are served with fries & aioli
  • Streaky Bacon $18.00
    • with salad greens, tomato & aioli
  • Bourbon BBQ Chicken $18.00
    • with coleslaw & salad greens
  • Sirloin Steak $18.00
    • with salad greens, crispy shallots, tomato & mustard mayo
STARTERS - Available all day STARTERS - Available all day
  • Soup of the Day $11.00
    • the Chef's homemade soup served with crusty bread Gluten free bread available
  • Breads & Spreads $13.00
    • toasted artisan breads served with a selection of fresh spreads
  • Winter Loaf $11.00
    • an artisan loaf filled with truffle & garlic butter, topped with melted mozzarella cheese
  • Duck Salad $16.00
    • medium rare roasted duck breast, mixed lettuce leaves, baby beetroot, blue cheese, toasted walnuts & creamy dressing
  • Chicken Liver Pate $12.00
    • house-made chicken liver pate with fruit chutney & toasted artisan bread. Gluten free bread available
PLATTERS PLATTERS
  • BBQ Board $40.00
    • Sticky ribs, chicken wings, sausages, wedges, corn cobs, sliced bread with sour cream, tomato sauce & BBQ sauce
  • Seafood Selection $45.00
    • Grilled prawn skewer, filo prawns, battered fresh market fish, tempura prawns, hot smoked salmon, prawn cocktail, salt & pepper squid, gourmet breads with hummus & seafood sauce
  • Fox Combo $45.00
    • Sticky ribs, pork sausage, chicken wings, filo prawns, battered fresh market fish, prawn cocktail, salt & pepper squid, gourmet breads with hummus & sweet chilli sauce
FOX PIZZAS - All pizzas are stone baked with Italian dough FOX PIZZAS - All pizzas are stone baked with Italian dough
  • The Ferret $22.00
    • smoked chicken, red onion, fire roasted peppers, mozzarella cheese & aioli
  • The Butcher $22.00
    • salami, ham, smoked chicken, mozzarella cheese & BBQ sauce
  • The Vego $22.00
    • sundried tomatoes, olives, red onion, fresh basil & mozzarella cheese
GOURMET BURGERS - Available all day GOURMET BURGERS - Available all day
  • All burgers are served in a toasted foccacia bun with fries & tomato sauce.
  • Fox Burger $23.50
    • beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, onion jam & aioli
  • Fox Burger Deluxe $26.50
    • beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, beetroot, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, onion jam & aioli
  • Mozzarella Burger $25.50
    • beef pattie, mozzarella cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli
  • Ferret Burger $26.50
    • butterflied chicken breast, bacon, brie cheese, lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli & tomato relish
  • Peri Peri Burger $26.50
    • butterflied chicken breast, fox hot sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion & peri peri aioli
  • Venison Burger $28.50
    • Canterbury venison pattie, blue cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, beetroot chutney
  • Mushroom Burger $25.00
    • roast Portobello mushroom, haloumi cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli
MAINS - Available all day MAINS - Available all day
  • Fish & Chips $26.00
    • fresh beer battered fish served with crispy chips, minted mushy peas, tartare & tomato sauce
  • Caesar Salad $18.00
    • bacon, croutons, anchovies, poached egg & parmesan served on cos lettuce with Caesar dressing. Add chicken $6.00 OR add smoked salmon $7.50
  • Pork Ribs $28.00
    • slow cooked tender pork ribs in a bourbon BBQ sauce, seasoned potato wedges & coleslaw
  • Salmon Fillet $28.00
    • served with roast winter veg, creamy mashed potato & hollandaise sauce
  • Carbonara $25.00
    • smoked chicken, bacon and mushrooms in a creamy garlic & white wine sauce, topped with parmesan cheese. Why not add 2 slices of toasted ciabatta to your pasta for $3.00?
  • Duck Breast $36.00
    • roast duck breast served with saffron & parsnip puree, roast winter vegetables & red wine jus
  • Wakanui Tri Tip $32.50
    • slow cooked beef tri-tip served with braised vegetables, miso & rosemary mash topped with gravy
FROM THE GRILL FROM THE GRILL
  • All meals served with fries & garden salad OR creamy mash & roast Winter vegetables & a choice of sauce. Sauces: Creamy mushroom, peppercorn, red wine jus, garlic butter, truffle butter, blue cheese sauce, bearnaise sauce. Extra sauce $1.00
  • Hereford Beef Sirloin - 200gm $33.00
  • Angus Beef Ribeye - 300gm $37.50
  • Hereford Beef Rump - 300gm $36.00
  • Chicken Supreme $28.00
    • flattened breast with thumb bone & skin on
DESSERTS - Available all day DESSERTS - Available all day
  • Apple Crumble Pie $12.00
    • warm winter spiced apples in a sweet pastry case with oat & crumble topping served with vanilla bean ice cream & creme anglaise
  • Bread & Butter Pudding $12.00
    • white chocolate bread & butter pudding with walnut brittle & vanilla bean ice cream
  • Chocolate Brownie $12.00
    • a rich chocolate brownie sliced with berry compote & vanilla bean ice cream
  • Sticky Toffee Pudding $12.00
    • with a salted caramel sauce & vanilla bean ice cream
  • Ice Cream Selection $9.00
    • a selection of gourmet ice creams served with a warm fudge sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Fresh Garden Salad $8.90
    • Mixed lettuce, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, carrot & cherry tomatoes
  • Veggie Wrap $9.90
    • Veggie patty with iceberg lettuce, tomato & our light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla
  • 3 BBQ Thigh Fillets $11.90
    • 3 BBQ Chook thigh fillets, kids juice & corn or chips
  • 1/2 Chicken $12.90
    • Nothing half hearted here!
  • - Large $6.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • - Regular $4.50
  • Side Salad $4.50
  • Vege Breakfast $16.90
    • Poached eggs, grilled mushrooms, salt roasted tomato and avocado/spianch (seasonal), ciabatta toast
  • Eggs Benedict $16.90
    • choose bacon or smoked salmon
  • Pancakes $16.90
    • with berry compote, or grilled banana both served with maple syrup
  • 2 Eggs $10.90
    • any style with toast
  • Blue Cod and Chips $16.90
    • w/ salad
  • Chips $6.00
    • w/ Aioli or tomato sauce
  • Mince on Toast $16.90
    • with 2 poached eggs
  • Caesar Salad $15.90
  • Roast Pork Chow Mein $10.00
  • Honey Chicken Fried Rice $11.00
  • Prawn Fried Rice $12.00
  • Bami Goreng (Noodles) $10.50
  • $18pack $18.00
    • ! Crabstick, 2 Hotdogs, 1 Jam Rap, 1 Donut, 2 Scoops of Chips, 2 Fish's, 1 Pattie
  • Gurnard $3.90
  • Chicken Corn Soup $7.00
  • Tray of Fried Rice $6.00
  • Angus sirloin steak $27.50
    • Grilled 200g sirloin steak cooked to perfection and served with any two sides and your choice of sauce
  • Extra pizza toppings $5.00 each
    • Prawns / gluten free bases are also available on request
  • Creme brulee $12.00
    • Served with berry compote & biscotti
  • Small fries $3.00
  • Wedges $8.00
  • Apple pie $10.00
    • Served with cream & french vanilla ice cream
  • Cheesy pizza bread $9.00
    • Pizza base loaded with mozzarella & feta cheese and topped with fresh herbs
  • The kiwi classic $22.00
    • Crispy beer battered fresh fish served with salad & fries
  • Fresco Lemonato Chicken $23.99/ $28.99
    • Succulent 100% char-grilled chicken breast topped with Costas® zesty lemon herb sauce, served on a bed of baby spinach ‘n jasmine rice and fire roasted Mediterranean vegetables. DF GF (R/ G)
  • Drunken Tiger Prawns $16.99
    • Juicy tiger prawns in a piquant tomato, fresh garlic and Metaxa brandy sauce, topped with crumbled feta cheese, served with toasted village pita bread.
  • Barbequed Greek Beef Patties $23.50/ $28.50
    • Thick ‘n juicy Canterbury Angus beef marinated with Costas® traditional herbs ‘n spices and barbequed for a full flavoured finish. (R/ G)
  • Salata Costas $23.50
    • Chunks of char-grilled chicken breast and streaky bacon, tossed through fine salad, free-range egg, Greek Kefalograviera cheese and pita croutons, topped with sundried tomato, green olive ‘n herb dressing.
  • Hearts of Gold Veggie Pasta $22.99
    • Heart healthy feast of Mediterranean vegetables cooked on the lash of wild flames, and bound in Greek tomato ‘n herb sauce, tossed through ‘al dente’ penne pasta and dressed with imported extra virgin olive oil. V DF
  • Legendary Lamb Shanks $25.50/ $29.99
    • Slide-off-the-bone Canterbury lamb shanks braised in fresh garlic, tomato, and red wine sauce, served over fragrant jasmine rice and a medley of fire roasted Mediterranean vegetables. DF GF (R/ G)
  • Costas Calamari $14.99
    • Succulent calamari crumbed with our delicious semolina blend and topped with imported Greek oregano flakes, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki and sundried tomato ‘n herb mayonnaise.
  • Filleto Fantastico 225g $37.00
    • 225g pure Angus fillet lightly seasoned and char-grilled, served with Mediterranean style beetroot and slow roasted Portobello field mushrooms, drizzled with tarragon red wine sauce on a bed of aromatic garlic ‘n olive oil crushed potatoes. DF GF
  • Summer Rolls $9
    • Freshly made rice paper rolls, pork and prawns, carrot, cucumber, mint, lettuce, vermicelli noodles with le xo’m dipping sauce.
  • Lemongrass Chicken $18.5
    • Mouth watering chicken stir-fried with fresh chilli, garlic, lemongrass, onion and turmeric powder
  • Indonesian Beef Rendang $19.5
    • Beef cheek simmering in coconut milk and spices, reduced and caramelized by frying into a rich and tender coconut beef stew
  • Sizzling Fish Steak $19.5
    • Fillets, lightly battered, then deep-fried, stir-fried tomato, red onions, mushrooms, garlic, chilli and black pepper sauce
  • Shanghai Dumpling With Panang Curry Sauce $9
    • Steamed pork dumpling topped with thick Panang curry sauce and kaffir lime leaves
  • Salmon Green Curry $20
    • The flavourful salmon curry simmered with coconut milk, bamboo shoots, bell pepper, green peas, capers and sweet basil leaves
  • "Bun" Ha Noi $18.5
    • Vermicelli noodle, lettuce, mint, coriander, peanut, crispy spring roll, and grilled pork served with special le Xo'm sauce
  • Coconut Prawns $9
    • King prawns coated with shredded coconut, served with honey mustard sauce.
  • Chicken Burrito OR Vegetarian Burrito $18 / $15
    • Served with mesclun salad, spiced rice, corn salsa, black beans, red onion, capsicum and Volstead chilli.
  • Pulled Pork Sliders $14
    • In a fresh toasted ciabatta with sweet chilli, sauerkraut and mayo.
  • Venison Sliders $15
    • In a fresh toasted ciabatta with blue cheese sauce, beetroot, mesclun and horopito relish.
  • Fresh Guacamole $4
  • Garden Salad with Toasted Seeds $13
    • Fresh seasonal greens with our house dressing and toasted seeds.
  • Chef's Weekly Special N/A
    • Please see the blackboard behind the bar
  • Spicy Chilli Squid $12
    • Served with lime aioli.
  • Fries with Chipotle Mayo $9
  • Miso Roasted Eggplant $10.00
    • w/ toasted sesame
  • Cauliflower Cheese $10.00
    • baked to order
  • Polenta Crumbed Calamari $10.00
    • w/ lime & wasabi mayo
  • CFC - Civil Fried Chicken or Cauliflower $10.00
    • w/ chipotle & agave
  • Tomato Salad $8.00
    • w/ balsamic & house made curd
  • Baked Market Fish $16.00
    • w/ steamed greens & pickled chilli
  • Slow Cooked Beef Cheek $15.00
    • w/ crispy chickpeas & mustard
  • Grilled Courgettes $10.00
    • w/ crispy capers & beurre noisette
  • x2 $15.50
  • Bacon & Banana $19.50
    • stacked on a toasted wholemeal, cheese scone or French toast, then drizzled with maple syrup
  • Bacon & Eggs, Potato cake, mini sausages, tomato, mushroom & toast $19.50
  • Homemade Hash Brown $18.50
    • served with spinach & smoked salmon then topped with 2 poached eggs & hollandaise
  • Potato cake, Bread $2.50
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • either ham, bacon, smoked salmon or spinach & feta served with hollandaise
  • Omelette 3 $15.50
    • eggs served with your choice of fillings
  • Pancakes
    • served with fruit or bacon, maple syrup or yogurt or cream
  • Green Beans and Toasted Almonds $7.00
  • Ecclefechan Tart $12.00
    • Dark syrup and dried fruit butter crust, custard paste, Drambuie ice cream
  • Caesar Salad $14.00 entree / $20.00 main
    • cos lettuce, warm bacon, croutons, shaved parmesan, poached egg, anchovy fillets, anchovy dressing - add grilled chicken $6.00
  • Beef Fillet $42.00
    • Char-grilled 200g beef fillet, puree shallot and brioche crust, Dauphinoise potatoes, bacon and tomato jus, pastry scrolls
  • - full selection $20.00
  • Aglio e Ollo $16.00
    • garlic, chilli, parmesan tossed in virgin olive oil and linguini pasta
  • Chocolate Brulee $12.50
    • Baked chocolate custard, burnt caramel, date biscotti
  • Lamb Shank $37.00
    • Slow cooked Canterbury lamb shank, roasted root vegetables, mint glazed potatoes, red wine jus
  • Mini Chicken Salad $9.50
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18.00
    • served with tomato, cheese, onions and salad greens, on toasted ciabatta with a side of fries
  • Toasted Muesli $11.50
    • served with fresh seasonal fruit, yoghurt and berry coulis
  • Breads and Dips $14.50
    • a selection of bread with house-made dips
  • Savoury Mince $13.50
    • served on toasted bread topped with a poached egg
  • Fresh Battered Fish of the Day $18.50
    • served with a fresh salad, fries, lemon wedge and tartare sauce
  • Big Breakfast $19.50
    • grilled bacon, breakfast sausage, grilled tomato, sauteed mushroom, hash brown and free range eggs cooked to your liking, served with toast and tomato relish
  • Three Egg Omelette $17.00
    • with your choice of the following, bacon, salmon, tomato, mushroom, onion or cheese
  • Greek $22.50 / $32.50
    • Spinach, tomato, red onions, kalamata olives, feta and a touch of garlic.
  • Chicken Salad $10.00 / $13.50
    • Lettuce, smoked chicken, Brie cheese, cashew nuts, tomatoes and mango.
  • Hyde Park $22.50 / $32.50
    • Caramelized onions , mushrooms and a hint of blue cheese.
  • Frangelico Affogato $10.00
    • Vanilla ice cream, Frangelico liqueur, espresso coffee.
  • Lamb Salad $13.50
    • Marinated lamb, red onions, pine nuts, tomato, feta, yellow capsicums sauteed in a balsamic reduction and served on a bed of lettuce.
  • Fungi $22.50 / $32.50
    • Mushrooms, mushrooms and more mushrooms.
  • Indonesian $22.50 / $32.50
    • King prawns, shrimps, peanuts - on a satay sauce.
  • Four Cheeses $22.50 / $32.50
    • Mozzarella, Feta, Blue, tasty cheese, capsicums, garlic, sun dried tomato.
  • Signature Butter Milk Fried Chicken $ 28.50
    • Chicken marinated in a selection of spices and buttermilk (Choice of one side)
  • Our Soup $ 12.50
    • Fresh local bread and butter
  • Happening Frenchsingha $ 34.50
    • Inspiration of a traditional Portuguese Dish, side of gourmet fries
  • Selection of Artisan Breads and Dips $ 15.50
    • Marinated olives (two to share)
  • Beer Battered Fries
  • Mushroom
  • Spring Rolls
  • Spanish skewers $ 34.00
    • A selection of meats and seafood
  • Potato Rosti $5.00
  • Homemade Baked Beans $16.50
    • With bacon, eggs cooked your way on toasted ciabatta
  • Mushroom $18.50
    • Sautee mushroom balsamic reduction finished with cream topped with bacon and poached egg on toasted rye
  • Bread with Pesto, Hummus, & Olive Oil $8.50
  • Vegetarian Stack $21.50
    • Homemade vegetarian patties stacked with corn fritter, mushroom, grilled tomato and halloumi cheese served on a split of garlic & thyme sauce, and homemade creamed, sundried tomato pesto sauce.
  • Pizza Bread with:
  • Beauvais Mixedgrill $20.50
    • Minute steak, sausage, bacon, eggs, served with mushroom, pesto tomato and chips.
  • Spicy Chicken Nibbles with Sweet Chili Sauce $9.50
  • -1/3 lb. Angus $11.90
  • Hashrounds $2.50
    • Crispy, poppable potato rounds.
  • Pancake stack
    • Three pancakes with maple syrup and butter.
  • -Combo $7.90
  • -with bacon $7.50
  • -1/2 lb. Angus $12.90
  • The big carl $8.50
    • Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, lettuce and our classic sauce on a seeded bun.
  • -1/2 lb. Angus $14.50
Fox & Ferret Public Ale House

Fox & Ferret Public Ale House

location

Address

1 New Brighton Road, Riccarton, Shirley, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8061, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033859955

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Bar , British , Grill , New Zealand , Pub Food , Steakhouse

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
1 New Brighton Road, Riccarton, Shirley, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8061, New Zealand