Rivertown Cafe Kaiapoi in Christchurch Menu

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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
- 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

Chicken nuggets & chips $9
Toasted ham & cheese sandwich with chips $9
Pancake $9
- served maple syrup, ice cream or cream

Fries $6

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
Lambs Fry and Bacon $16
- served on top of mash smothered in gravy just like mumma's
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, egg, pineapple $1 each bacon $2 each
Club Sandwich $15
- deluxe ham, lettuce, tomato, cheese & mayonnaise with fries
Soup of the Day $10
Salad of the Day $10

Two Fillings $7
- choose from cheese, bacon, onion, ham, egg, tomato, mushroom & pineapple add extra fillings $1 each

Red Plate Special $10
- bacon, fried egg, hash brown, spinach & ciabatta, plus regular size hot beverage. No substitutions
upgrade to large coffee $1
poached egg $1.50

Nearby Sample Menus

Meat & Cheese Tortilla $7.90
Moroccan Lamb $13.40
Shredded Beef $13.40
Moroccan Lamb $13.40
Hummus $1.50
Cheese $1.50
Grilled Vege $11.90
You guessed it. It’s pretty much the same as the Morrito, but in a bowl. This is the uncontained and low carb version of our most famous dish. Choose your combination and get stuck in. It’s good. Very good. see below
- Served with: Rice or Couscous / Beans or Grilled Veges / Salsa & Lettuce / Sour Cream or Aioli or Hummus

Black Forest Gateau $7.90
Moroccan Tagine slow cooked lamb and quince $12.50
Moroccan lamb with prunes and almond $19.00
For 2 or more people . This is the best option to enjoy many wonderful tastes and the variey of our cuisine . Please advise your waiter if you have an allergy or special diet.
Large $10.00
Couscous Royale "Beet and Merquez Sausage" $18.00
Preserved lemon chicken with coriander & olives $12.50
North African roll with salad (2 pieces) and charmoulla sauce $10.00

Big Bird $14.90
- This one used to be made from Moa which was a big bird, but we ran out of them a few years back, so its been replaced with good Grilled Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon, Brie Cheese with Aioli and your choice of Apricot or Cranberry sauce.
Hashies $5.5
Juices $5
Homegrown $10.90
- All that is good about this country can be found in the Homegrown. Lamb, Salad, a choice of Beetroot & Horopito Chutney or a Minty Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
Wedges $8.5
Big Brown $13.90
- This one goes down quite nicely with a can of double brown (available on request.) Two Beef Patties with Double Cheese, Salad, Aioli and Velvet Relish.
Mini Squawk Dawg $7.40
- 1/2 size Beef Pattie, Salad, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
The Stag $13.90
- It definitely won’t make you more attractive but it’ll make you feel great. Venison, Salad, Portobello Mushroom, Blue Cheese, with Aioli and Plum Chutney.

Crinkle Cut Chips $2.50
Crumbed Vegetable Patties $2.50
- Mixture of chilli beans, tomato, potato, spring onion, corn and herbs. These are so delicious!
Giant Burger $7.50
- Double meat, cheese, pineapple, bacon, egg, onion, lettuce & sauce. Big appetite? This one's for you!!
Bacon Egg Burger $5.00
Awesomeness in a burger! Egg, meat pattie, onion, tomato, lettuce, beetroot & tomato sauce $5.50
Crumbed Hoki / Crumbed Red Cod / Crumbed Sole Please ask
Seafood Fritters $2.50
- Hoki fish, crabsticks, fresh herbs, spring onion and smoked fish. Yummy mix of seafood!
Basic Burger $3.50
- 100% beef pattie on lettuce with onion and tomato sauce on a white burger bun

Stir Fried King Prawns with Chilli Sauce $24.00/$44.00
Lamb Soup in a Pot $20.00
Stir Fried Fish Fillet with Vegetable $22.00/$42.00
Combination Meat Egg Foo Yung $18.00/$30.00
Beef Ribs with Black Bean Sauce $18.00/$34.00
Chinese Vegetables with Oyster Sauce $13.00/$20.00
Hot & Sour Soup $6.00/$18.00
Poached Fish Fillet in Hot Chilli Oil $28.00

Yellow Dal $14.90
- Yellow lentils cooked with cumin seed, turmeric, ginger, garlic and crushed tomatoes.
Prawn Saag $18.90
- Prawns cooked with spinach, ginger garlic, onion and tomato.
Chicken Handi $15.90
- A boneless sliced chicken dish cooked with tomatoes, onion, cream, fresh corianders and thick gravy. Highly recommended Indian pearl dish.
Tandoori Chicken (Half Size ) $10.90
- Chicken cooked with yoghurt and spices, cooked in Tandoor
Chicken Madras $15.90
- chicken fillet cooked with onion, tomato, ginger and fresh coriander..
Lamb Posht $16.90
- Tender cubes of lamb sauteed in onions, garlic, ginger, fresh coriander and tomato, ten cooked with roasted poppy seed and spices.
Paneer Pakora $9.90
- Indian cottage cheese and spinach marinated with mild Indian spices, dipped in chickpea flour and deep fried in oil.
Lamb do Payaza $16.90
- Boneless lamb cubes cooked in lightly spiced flavored sauce and diced onion, ginger,garlic and spices.

Big Mac® Hunger Buster N/A
- The iconic Big Mac, the classic Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, medium fries and a small sundae. In other words, the stuff dreams are made of.
Strawberries & Cream Flavour Frappé N/A
- A delicious Starwberries & Cream flavour Frappé, topped with irresistible whipped cream and a yummy strawberry drizzle.
Sausage McMuffin® N/A
- A hot beef sausage patty, topped with a slice of cheese on a toasted English muffin. Simple and satisfying.
Medium Frozen Coke & Medium Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this fantastic snack bundle! Just $3 will get you a medium Frozen Coke and medium fries! Snack-time - sorted!
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
Quarter Pounder® N/A
- Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.

PANCAKES $14.50
- with berry compote, maple syrup & cream
ESPRESSO EGG $15.50
- with potato hash, mushroom, spinach, a poached egg & hollandaise
SIDES
BANGERS & MASH $15.50
- with caramelised onion & gravy
HOT STEAK SAMMY $12.50
EGGS BENEDICT $16.50
- poached eggs on a broil with smoked salmon, spinach & hollandaise
3 EGG OMELETTE $15.50
- with tomato, bacon, mushroom & cheese
FRENCH TOAST $14.50
- with bacon, banana, maple syrup & cream

Hot Dog & Fries $12.00
- Two hot dogs and fries served with tomato sauce
Asian Basket $10.00
- Samosas, spring rolls, onion rings and fries served with sweet chilli and tomato dipping sauces
Basket of Fries $6.00
- Thick cut fries served with tomato sauce
- Cheese and onion
- Cheese and ham
Seafood Basket $10.00
- Squid rings, prawn cutlets, fish bites and fries served with tartare and tomato dipping sauces
- Add fries for an extra $3.00
Toasted Sandwich $3.00

SOUP OF THE DAY $6.50
- with bread roll
SALAD $6.50
VEGETABLES $6.50
CHICKEN & SALAD (2 pieces) $9.90
LASAGNE $10.50
Medium $13.00
ROAST SANDWICH (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $7.90
- with salad on top
FRIED CHICKEN 3.50

Vegetable Korma $14.00
- Mixed vegetables prepared in yoghurt and cashew gravy. A favourite mild dish.
Vegetable Biryani $14.50
- Basmati rice cooked with vegetable, fruits, nuts and coriander with mild spices.
Vegetarian Platter for Two $17.00
- A combination of two pieces each of Poppadums, Samosa, Vege Pakora and Onion Bhaji with Mint yoghurt chutney.
Bread Basket $12.50
- A selection of plain naan, garlic naan, keema naan and peshawari naan.
Lamb Palak $16.50
- Boneless tender lamb cooked with spinach, fresh tomato, ginger, garlic & spices.
Ice Cream (please ask waiting staff for flavours) $4.00
Butter Chicken ''All-time favourite'' $15.00
- Barbequed boneless chicken cooked with rich tomato and butter gravy.
Raita $3.00
- Yoghurt mixed with cucumber, onion and mild spices.

house muesli (low fat + low sugar) $10.50
full English, eggs your own way, sausage, bacon, mushroom, potato rosti and tomato $19.50
– add bacon $15.50
omelette with 2 fillings served with wholegrain toast $15.50
fillet steak and bacon burger $18.50
corn fritters with zucchini, fresh basil, avocado salsa, house relish and greens $12.50
eggs your way $9.50
– avocado and tomato $8.00

All our rice dishes are served on a bed of Persian rice
Piroshkies
Lamb/Chicken $14
-Meat $5
Combination $17
Falafel R $8 / L $10
All Kebabs are served over Persian rice with grilled tomatoes
Combination Chicken & Falafel L $13

CLASSIC MARGHERITA $20.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella & basil
Arancini $13.00
- deep fried risotto balls with rich tomato sauce (ask for today’s flavour)
Cheesecake of the Day $12.50
Large - serves 4 $59.00
BURNHAM $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, pepperoni, olives, red onion & mushrooms
LINWOOD $26.00
- BBQ base, mozzarella, chicken, Kransky, bacon & smoked cheese
Spice Crusted Chicken $26.50
- With crushed potatoes, wilted spinach & herb oil
Beer battered onion rings with aioli & tomato sauce $9.00

SWEET SOUR CHICKEN NOODLES/RICE $9.80
BBQ PORK NOODLES $9.80
- egg noodles with roast pork tomato and vegetables in Cantonese BBQ sauce
MONGOLIAN BEEF $9.80
- thin rice noodles with beef and vegetables in special Mongolian sauce
GARLIC KING PRAWNS $12.80
- egg noodles with king prawns shrimps and vegetables in garlic sauce
NASI GORENG $9.80
- fried rice with roast pork and vegetables in Malaysian style spices
SINGAPORE FRIED NOODLES $9.80
- thin rice noodles with roast pork shrimps and vegetables in mild curry sauce
TOM YUM SOUP $9.80
- thin rice noodles with chicken tomato pineapple and vegetables in Thai hot and sour soup
SEAFOOD MEE GORENG $11.00
- egg noodles with king prawns calamari crab meat fish balls tofu and vegetables in Malaysian style sauce