The Craic Irish Bar in Canterbury Menu

MENU MENU
  • 2 on Toast $7.0
    • Two eggs, fried or scrambled, and your choice of 2 sausages or 2 rashers of bacon. Served with toast.
  • Tipperary Toastie $10.0
    • Your choice of: Bacon / Cheese / Tomato / Onion. All with fries.
  • Blarney BLT $13.0
    • Classic bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich with fries.
  • Bunratty Burger $16.0
    • Big beef pattie stacked with bacon, lettuce, cheese and tomato between crusty burger buns. Served with chunky chips.
  • Belfast Bangers and Mash $19.0
    • Beef sausages served with mash, topped with onion gravy and peas.
  • Father Ted’s Fish N’ Chips $19.0
    • Beer battered fish of the day served with salad and chunky chips.
  • Limerick Lamb Shank $20.0
    • Lamb shank braised in a rich gravy served on a creamy mash.
  • St Paddy’s Steak $22.0
    • 200gm Ribeye cooked the way you like it with mushrooms and onions alongside, chunky chips and salad. The Craic favourite.
  • Beef & Guinness Hotpot $19.0
    • Braised beef, bacon and Guinness served in a hotpot, topped with mash and grilled cheese.
  • Irish Stew $19.0
    • A hearty lamb dish with veges. Served in a bowl with crusty bread.
SNACKS ON THE SIDE SNACKS ON THE SIDE
  • The Craic Platter sml $18.0 lge $28.0
    • An assortment of fried finger food and chunky wedges.
  • Fish Bowl $9.0
    • fish bites and chunky chips
  • Craic Chunky Chips $7.0
    • Large basket
  • Wedges $8.0
    • with sour cream, sweet chili sauce
  • House Salad $6.0
    • Garden salad (viniagrette or ranch dressing)
  • Egg on burger or steak $1.5 each
POPPA CHOP STEAK SPECIAL POPPA CHOP STEAK SPECIAL
  • Ribeye $15.0
    • 200gm with mushrooms and onions, chunky chips and salad

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Bruschetta $24
    • Served on ciabatta with two poached eggs, roast tomatoes, mushrooms, salad and pesto. Superb!
  • Vege Big Breakfast $25
    • Grilled halloumi, mushrooms, crunchy roast potatoes, tomatoes, wilted spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce served on toast. An epic UTRV brekkie!
  • Pumpkin and Feta Salad $19
    • Pumpkin and feta tossed through a green salad and topped with dukkah. This recipe has graced the menu here for ages and remains and all time favourite!
  • French toast $22
    • With bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Granola $15
    • Our famous blend, served with yoghurt and fruit
  • -Or with bacon, banana and maple syrup for $23
  • Steak Sandwich $22
    • Served in our on house focaccia bread with salad greens, caramelised onions and blue cheese aioli, and accompanied by crispy potatoes.
  • Fruit Salad $15
    • Served with yoghurt
  • Chicken satay sauce on fried rice $12.00
  • Crispy skin chicken (half) with vege / Chicken with lemon sauce / Chicken spring onion with ginger / Chicken with chilli sauce $12.00
  • Fried scallop $1.50 each / $12.90doz
  • Sweet & sour pork / Sweet & sour chicken / Sweet & sour fish / Fish with lemon sauce $12.00
  • Chcken egg foo young / Beef egg foo young / Roast pork egg foo young $12.00
  • Fish Bite $5.90dozen
  • Sweet and chill roast pork $13.00
  • Squid rings $4.50/ 1/2dozen
  • CHUTNEY & PICKLES $2.50
    • tamarind chutney, mango chutney, mint chutney-each
  • RAITHA $3.50
    • yoghurt mixed with cucumber, carrot and ground spices
  • LAMB MADRAS $16.00
    • cooked with onions, green chilli and oriental spices
  • POTATO PAKORAS $4.00
    • crispy fritters of mildly spiced potatoes, served with tamarind chutney
  • CHICKEN BHUNA $15.00
    • pan-fried boneless chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, tomato and spices
  • CHEESE NAAN $5.00
    • leavened naan stuffed with a mild cheese
  • KASHMIRI NAAN $5.00
    • naan bread stuffed with nuts and sultanas
  • PANEER BUTTER MASALA $13.50
    • vegetables finished with a butter sauce and a touch of fenugreek
  • Roast Pork With Mushroom On Fried Rice $10.50
  • Sweet & Sour Pork (S) $12.00 (L) $14.00
  • ●Extras
  • Steak With Mushroom Chow Mein $10.50
  • Chips $2.40
  • Chicken Fried Rice $10.00
  • Roast Pork Fried Rice $10.00
  • Chicken/Corn Soup $5.00
  • Chicken Manchurian □ • $13.99
    • Chopped chicken cooked with capsicum, onion and dark soy sauce.
  • Keema Naan $5.50
  • Veg Platter ( people) □ $14.99
    • 2 Samosa, 2 onion bhajees, 2 mix pakora & 2 cocktail kebabs.
  • Chocolate Naan $4.99
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $16.99
  • Paneer Makhani $15.99
    • Hom em ade cottage cheese cooked with garlic, tomatoes and onion into thick gravy.
  • Prawn Biryani $18.99
  • □with gluten • with msg
  • Sweet and Sour Fish (Thai Most Popular Dish) $20.50
    • Deep fried fillets of fish with chef's special sweet and sour sauce
  • Vegetarian Pad Thai $16.50
    • Traditional Thai rice noodles stir fried with fresh seasonal vegetables and topped with crushed peanut
  • Oyster Sauce $18.50
    • Your choice of tender pieces of Chicken, Beef or Pork stir fried with oyster sauce and seasonal vegetables
  • Pad Thai $16.50
    • The most popular Thai dish in New Zealand. Combination of your choice Chicken, Beef or Pork stir fried with seasonal vegetables and served with beansprouts and crushed peanut
  • 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
  • Vegetarian Green Curry $16.50
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables with green curry soup
  • Vegetables, Cashew Nut or Peanut $2.00
  • Pad Khing (Ginger) $18.50
    • Your choice of tender pieces of Chicken, Beef or Pork delicately stir fried with fresh ginger, dried mushroom and vegetables
  • Beef Noodles Soup (stew beef) $11.50
  • Match Green Milk Tea $5.50
  • Mushroom Chicken Tofu on Rice $11.50
  • Plum Green Tea $4.70
  • Hot & Spicy Tofu on Rice $11.50
  • Kam-Pua (BBQ pork with noodles) $10.00
  • Lychee Green Tea $4.70
  • Prawn Fried Rice $11.00
  • Wedges and Sour Cream $8.90
  • Mediterranean Schnitzel. Crumbed beef schnitzel stuffed with cheese and ham and served with salad and fries. $12.90
  • Chicken Satay. Ever popular tasty chicken kebabs and satay sauce. $18.90
  • Jolly Potter BLT Sammie. The Jolly Potter's favourite - bacon, lettuce, tomato sammie served with spicy wedges. $12.90
  • Open Steak Sandwich. In toasted panini bread : steak, onions, mustard, salad, mayonnaise and egg. Served with fries. $14.90
  • Cajon Chicken. Served on fresh vegetables with salad & fries and topped with a mango salsa. $19.90
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu. With an apricot sauce topping - salad and fries. $12.90
  • Soup of the day $6.90
  • Fries $4.00
  • Large Souvlaki Of Your Choice + Fries + Can Of Drink $15.50
  • Falafel (Veg) S $8.00/ L $11.00 / El $14
  • All Mains Served With Fried Rice Or Noodles N/A
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $11.99
  • Meat $3.00
  • Chilly Chicken $11.99
    • Chicken Cooked With Capsicum, Cauliflower And Onions
  • Baklava $3.00
  • Toasted Sandwich $8.50/$14.50
    • with your choice of three fillings: ham, cheese, pineapple, tomato, red onion or bacon. Can be served toasted (1 x Sandwich/ 2 x Sandwiches)
  • Roasted Duck Salad $26.50
    • Sliced roasted duck leg on gourmet salad leaves & black cherries, with papaya topped bruschetta & a citrus balsamic dressing
  • Chicken Liver Pate
    • Served with pear & fig chutney & lightly toasted house baked bread & crackers $15.50
  • Lamb Kiwi Classic with a Twist (gf) $39.50
    • Glazed rack of lamb, grilled soya & chilli lamb rump sitting on a baby pea & mint potato cake served with a shot of roasted lamb soup
  • Traditional Chicken Liver Pate $15.50
    • Served with pear & fig chutney & lightly toasted home baked bread & crackers
  • Crème Brûlée (gf) $14.50
    • Vanilla bean brûlée with compote of seasonal fruit, & finished with vanilla ice cream
  • Canterbury Chicken (gf) $32.50
    • Breast of chicken smeared with walnuts, cumin & smoked paprika, wrapped in streaky bacon, & served on a garlic & coriander galette with wilted greens, tomato & smoked paprika sauce
  • Wild Venison Striploin (gf) $39.50
    • Served medium-rare with sweet potato fondant, wilted watercress, & a blueberry & redcurrant jus
  • Chicken / Lamb Madras $19.50
    • A dish from south India cooked with mustard seeds,curry leaves and coconut cream.
  • Prawn Kasmiri Masala $21
    • Prawns cooked in a creamy mild gravy with nuts and sultanas.A popular royal delicacy of the very far north province of Kashmir.
  • Chocolate Fudge Brownie $10
  • Amritsari Kulfi $7
    • Homemade saffron ice cream. Must Try
  • Vegetable Biryani $16
    • Rice and Vegetables are cooked together with nuts and spices to make a sumptuous one pot meal
  • Lamb Cutlet $16
    • Lamb cutlet added with spices and cooked in Tandoor oven.
  • Paneer Taka Tak $20
    • Cottage cheese cooked in an onion and tomato sauce with capsicum, onions and spices in it.
  • Fish Curry $20
    • Cooked in north Indian style, a real taste of India.
  • Diced Chicken (with Cashew Nuts)
  • Chicken Muchrooms on Rice
  • Roast Pork Fried Rice
  • Chicken Fried Rice
  • Cashew Nuts
  • Pottle Fried Rice
  • Plain Foo Young (with onion and Peas)
  • Pottle Fried Noodles
  • Sashimi Salmon Don $ 15.00
    • Fresh salmon, onion, sesame seed, cucumber, avocado, wasabi, spring onion, green beans
  • • Prawn
  • EBI Tempura Roll $ 18.00
    • prawn, cucumber, avocado, tempura flake, trüffle oil, flying fish roes
  • Kids Teppan Set $ 25.00
    • Comes with steamed rice. (for under 12 year olds) Gyoza (3pcs). A choice of:
  • Salmon Sashimi Regular $ 29
  • Vegetable Tempura Roll $ 15.00
    • Potato, sweet potato, capsicum, tofu, soy bean
  • California Roll $ 15.00
    • Crab meat, cucumber, avocado
  • Lunch Teppan Combo Set $ 24.00
    • Miso, Teppan Vegetables with Steamed rice
  • Steamed jasmine rice
  • Roasted south island potatoes
  • Slow cooked roast of the day
  • Pasta with creamy mushroom sauce & cherry tomatoes
  • Steamed vegetables
  • Seasonal vegetable soup
  • Caesar station, garlic croutons, smoked bacon, shaved parmesan, classic dressing
  • Spiced apple custard, puff pastry
  • Cashew nuts, Rice, Vegetables,tofu, meats, peanut sauce etc $3.80
  • All stir fry dishes come with one rice chicken, beef, pork or tofu
  • Mussel Omelet $22.00
    • Thai style omelet with onions & mussels
  • Roast Duck (Gang Ped Yang) $19.50
    • In a red curry with vegetables, potato, pineapple & grape
  • All curries come with one rice chicken, beef, pork or tofu
  • Thai hot and sour soup, lemongrass kaffir leaves
  • Fried Rice (Kao Pad) $17.50
    • Light meal mixed vegetables, tomato, egg & broccoli
  • Phanang Curry $18.50
    • A bed of vegetables covered in a thick brown phanang curry
The Craic Irish Bar

The Craic Irish Bar

location

Address

84 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033434657

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Irish , New Zealand , Pub Food

features

Features

Delivery ,  Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Television ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
84 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand