Rivertown Cafe in Canterbury Menu

ALL DAY BREAKFAST ALL DAY BREAKFAST
  • Rivertown café is famous for its breakfast menu which is available all day.
  • The Red plate special which is available until 11.00am.
  • Our Monday/Tuesday and Wednesday /Thursday $10.00 meal deals are popular for those wanting smaller portions, with fish and chips, lambs fry and bacon, bangers and mash being all time favourites.
  • The workman $18
    • Eggs*, bacon, sausages, mushrooms, hashbrown & toast (tomato optional)
  • The rookie $15
    • Eggs* bacon, hashbrown & toast (tomato optional)
  • The classic $9
    • Eggs* on toast with grilled tomato
  • Eggs benedict $16.00
    • Poached eggs, with bacon on toasted ciabatta with hollandaise sauce
  • Pancakes $11
    • served with maple syrup & ice cream or cream
  • Pancakes with banana & bacon $16
    • served with maple syrup & ice cream or cream
  • French toast $16
    • served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Chicken nuggets & chips $9
  • Toasted ham & cheese sandwich with chips $9
  • Pancake $9
    • served maple syrup, ice cream or cream
SIDES SIDES
  • Fries $6
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Salad of the day $10
  • Deluxe wedges $16
    • seasoned wedges topped with melted cheese, bacon, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Tempura battered prawns $16
    • served with sweet chilli, salad garnish & fries
  • Fish n chips $15
    • battered Hoki fillet with fries, salad garnish, tartar sauce
  • Chicken tenderloins $16
    • served with salad garnish, fries & sweet chilli sauce
  • Chicken and bacon stack $16
    • grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served on ciabatta with fries
  • Beef burger $16
    • beef, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, gherkins served with fries
  • -add extra – cheese $1
  • -add egg $1
  • -add pineapple $1
  • -add bacon $2
  • Club sandwich $15
    • deluxe ham, lettuce, tomato, cheese & mayonnaise with fries
  • Soup of the day (seasonal) $10
TOASTED SANDWICHES TOASTED SANDWICHES
  • Two fillings $7
    • choose from cheese, bacon, onion, ham, egg, tomato, mushroom & pineapple
  • -add extra fillings $1
RED PLATE SPECIAL RED PLATE SPECIAL
  • Available daily until 11.00Am
  • Red plate special $10.00
    • bacon, fried egg, hash brown, spinach & ciabatta, plus regular size, hot beverage, no substitutions
  • - add poached egg $1.50
  • *Eggs* fried or poached
  • Gluten free options available

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 8-Bit Fries $8.00
    • Hand-cut fries, double cooked and served with our house Bloody Mary ketchup and Big deal sauce
  • Mushroom Blitz $19.50
    • Our buttermilk biscuit piled with sauteed mushrooms and greens. A pinch of real truffle salt and then we add two poached eggs, and our signature hollandaise sauce
  • Seriously delicious soup fresh made with seasonal ingredients. Served with warm homemade bread - Small Bowl/Big Bowl $7.50/$11.00
  • The Buzzcocks $12.00
    • Free range boneless chicken bits fried until crispy and then tossed in your choice of sauce
  • All grilled sammies served with 8-bit fries N/A
  • Elvis Burrito $19.50
    • Tender carne asada grilled steak and fajitha-style vegetables are over-stuffed into a large flour tortilla with Mexican red rice and house black beans. We grill the burrito crispy, cover it with delicious enchilada sauce, sour cream, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo
  • Some Bennie that I Used to Know $20.00
    • Huevos Divorciados is Spanish for a bennie fit to fix any broken heart. Our house buttermilk biscuit heaped with spicy pulled pork. One side gets sweet and spicy enchilada sauce, the other gets tangy verde sauce. Top with poached eggs and slather on the hollandaise and some fresh pico de gallo and you are ready to sign the papers
  • The Beastmaster $19.00
    • Secret recipe free range pork belly, braised low and slow in hard cider, slapped with aioli and filled with green apple and fresh mint slaw with pomegranate dressing
  • Porkie Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Steamed Custard Bun $10.00
    • 3pcs
  • Szechuan Cucumber Salad $6.00
    • w/ Garlic, Szechuan, Chilli & Sesame
  • Vego Dump (V) $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Emerald Prawn Har Gow w/ Sesame $12.00
    • 4pcs
  • Pork & Prawn Shumai $12.00
    • 4pcs
  • PSDB Wonton - 3 pc $6.50
  • Steamed Whittakers Chocolate Buns $10.00
    • 3pcs
  • Nama Harumaki GF $19.00
  • Ebi Fry Roll $18.00
    • Crumbed Prawn with lettuce and aioli
  • Shoga-yaki $21.50
    • Pork loin steak cooked with sweet ginger sauce, served with steamed vegetables
  • Agedashi $10.00
    • Deep fried tofu with chef's special soup stock
  • Vegetarian Tempura $18.00
    • Assorted seasonal vegetables
  • Kumo's Special Roll $19.50
    • Tempura prawn wrapped with salmon scallop, seared w ith may o and Chef 's special sauce
  • Assorted Tempura $20.00
    • Assorted seafood and seasonal vegetables
  • Miso Soup $3.00
  • Pork Spare Ribs $9.50
    • Sweet and tender deep fried pork spare ribs with chef's special sauce
  • Pork, Chicken or Beef $3.00
  • Pad See-Eiw $16.50
    • Combination of your choice Chicken, Beef or Pork prepared with stir fried flat noodle, dark soy sauce and seasonal vegetables in chef's secret recipe
  • Vegetarian Pad Thai $16.50
    • Traditional Thai rice noodles stir fried with fresh seasonal vegetables and topped with crushed peanut
  • Fried Rice $16.50
    • Fried rice with vegetable and eggs prepared in Thai chef's style
  • Chicken Yum $18.50
    • Tender thinly sliced chicken mixed with Thai herbs and lemon juice served on a base of fresh of vegetables
  • Pad Prik Sod (Fresh Chilli Stir Fried) $18.50
    • Your choice of tender pieces of Chicken, Beef or Pork stir fried with fresh chilli, garlic and seasonal vegetable
  • Chicken Yellow Curry $18.50
    • The mildest yellow curry with tender chicken pieces with potato and onion
  • FISH WITH TARTARE SAUCE $4.70
  • MEAT PATTIES HOMEMADE $2.10
  • BATTERED MUSSELS 1/2 DOZ $5.20
  • BATTERED SOLE $6.00
  • HAWAIIAN $6.20
  • JAM RAP $2.10
  • CORN NUGGETS 1/2 DOZ $2.60
  • CHIPS $2.40
  • BACON & EGGS $16.00
    • Two poached free range eggs & streaky bacon on toasted ciabatta (DF)
  • BOWL OF FRENCH FRIES $7.00
    • With home made aioli (V), (GF), (DF)
  • SEARED SALMON & GREEN PEA RISOTTO $23.00
    • Seared salmon fillet, rocket, parmesan, preserved lemon and green pea risotto (GF)
  • EGGS ON TOAST $13.00
    • Two poached free range eggs on toasted ciabatta. Side extra’s available (DF)
  • MIXED PLATTER $15.00
    • Brie, olives and pesto, served with toasted ciabatta (V)
  • LEMON MULTI-SEED WAFFLES WITH ROASTED APPLE $18.00
    • Lemon multi-seed flourless waffles served with roasted apple, mixed berries, natural yogurt & maple syrup (V)
  • MARINATED CHICKEN BURGER $21.50
    • Marinated Asian style chicken thigh with streaky bacon, coriander, mint, sprouts, chilli and salad, served in a ciabatta bun with a lime & sweet chilli aioli (DF)
  • CLASSIC BLT $12.50
    • Bacon, lettuce & tomato sandwich, served with fries and home made aioli (DF)
  • Yookgejang (spicy beef soup with rice) $12.00
    • Spicy soup made with beef, spring onions, mushrooms in a red broth seasoned with chilli, garlic and soy sauce
  • Vegetable $10.00
  • Chicken Katsudon $12.00
    • Deep fried crumbed chicken cutlet with cooked veges and egg in a special soy sauce
  • Sushi
  • Curry Chicken (Vegetarian available) $12.00
    • Japanese curry with potato, carrot and onion with crunchy house salad. Served with rice
  • Katsudon $12.00
    • Deep fried crumbed pork cutlet with cooked veges and egg in a special soy sauce
  • Bulgogi (Beef) $12.00
    • Thinly sliced beef marinated in a delicious blend of Mum’s special soy sauce, sesame oil, black pepper, onions and garlic served with vegetables
  • Spicy Squid $12.00
    • Fresh calamari pan fried in a delicious blend of spicy chilli sauce, onions and garlic served with vege
  • Our eggs are local & free range. Our bacon is Freedom Farms from local butcher Peter Timbs
  • All served with natural yoghurt or Coconut yoghurt (add $0.5) / Soy or almond milk (add $0.5)
  • Porridge
  • Muffins, scones & cinnamon pinwheels $4.50
  • Middle Eastern Lamb Salad (GF) $18.00
    • Feta, coriander yoghurt & pomegranate dressing
  • Eggs Benedict
  • Toasted Croissant $5.50
  • Akaroa hot smoked salmon $5.50
  • Pressed Belly of Pork $35.00
    • With apple and sultana relish. On olive-kumara mash, peas, sage and onion jus
  • Flatbread $8.00
    • Garlic and cheese
  • Garden Salad $8.00
    • Seasonal leaves tossed in vinaigrette with accompaniments
  • Deep-fried Camembert (75g) $14.00
    • With old-school apricot sauce
  • Marinated Olives $8.00
    • A warmed selection
  • Vego Plate $26.00
    • Braised eggplant, courgette, mushrooms with asparagus, new potato salad in tarragon mayo
  • Festive Plate $35.00
    • Turkey fillet and Ham, baked in madeira. Served with new potato salad, cranberry and asparagus
  • Gas Paris Brest $14.00
    • Strawberries, banana and passion-fruit in a cream filled choux bun with an almond-caramel sauce
  • Rice or Salad
  • Large $13.00
  • Lamb, Beef, Chicken $4.00 each
  • - Chicken
  • - Lamb
  • - Mixed
  • Pita Bread $1.50
  • Available on Pita Bread
  • Sausage Rolls $2.5 / $30
    • Plain and cheese
  • Mini Rice Balls $1.20 / $14.4
  • Mini Biscuits $1.8 / $21.6
  • Chilli Mince & Cheese $4.50
  • Mince & Cheese $4.50
  • Cheese Sausage Rolls $3.00
  • Sausage Rolls $3.00
  • Crostini $2 / $24
    • An assortmet of gourmet toppings on crusty rounds of baguette
  • Smoked venison fillets thinly sliced, served with crostini and fig -
  • Chocolate and Cointreau truffles -
  • Berry sorbet shots & crème de cassis liqueur -
  • Escargots Vol-au-Vent Vol-au-vent of snails braised in a Burgundy style sauce served with sautéed spinach and fried garlic -
  • Pissaladière – caramelized onion and pesto mini pizzas -
  • Grilled Lamb cutlets with a rosemary and French mustard crust, -
  • Lamb Provençal French rack of lamb served with a char-grilled ratatouille Provenale and gratin dauphinois lemon thyme jus -
  • Venison Burger Venison patties, fresh mango salsa, gourmet lettuce and artisan bread -
  • 27.Crab with golden garlic crumb POA
  • 33.Whole prawn with maggie sauce $22.00
  • 32.Hot and spicy whole prawn $22.00
  • 17.Mixed seafood and tofu soup $5.00
  • 29.Slow cook whole abalone in oyster sauce POA
  • 2.Rolled pork and cucumber with garlic dressing $6.00
  • 11.Deep fried wonton $5.00
  • 10.Honey 880 pork $8.00
  • Chili Prawns (3 Skewers) $18
  • Maggie’s of Beijing $24
    • Inspired by the Mongolian soiled doves of Maggie’s. This lamb dish is seasoned with cumin and garlic
  • Extra Pancakes For Duck $4
  • Sweet & Sour Pork Pastry Dumplings (4 X Fried) $16
    • This is the shizzle! Very unusual, very cool!
  • Orange-Scented Scallops (4Pieces) $18
  • Beefy Bugger Won Tons (4 X Fried) $15
    • Beef brisket, mushroom, cocaine dipping aioli
  • Akaroa Sea Salmon $34
    • on fennel-slaw with lemon chili chutney
  • Bamboozle Signature Dish Simple Known as ‘Cocaine’ $20
    • All of our staf quickly become addicted to this rice dish. It’s spicy, hot and mega tasty with peanuts, roast shallots, chili, black vinegar and coriander
  • Nachos (corn chips, beans, cheese, sour cream) $9.00
  • Cheese and ham (Multigrain bread, cheese, ham w/ tomato sauce)
  • Cheese and onion (Multigrain bread, cheese, onion w/ tomato sauce)
  • Pizza ​(with a homemade tomato sauce base) $10.00
  • Basil Pesto and Ricotta Bruschetta (3 pieces) $6.00
  • Italian (olives, salami, mushrooms )
  • Olive and Pepper (Olives and Roasted Pepper and homemade Tomato base)
  • Vege (spinach, olives, mushrooms )
Rivertown Cafe

Rivertown Cafe

location

Address

77 Williams Street, Kaiapoi, Canterbury, 7630, New Zealand

phone

Phone

3270304

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

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service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
77 Williams Street, Kaiapoi, Canterbury, 7630, New Zealand
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