Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Christchurch

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Morrell & Co

Wheelchair Accessible

"This little gem has a BEAUTIFUL menu and such a great selection of choice. It caters to every taste - fresh burgers through to seasonal salads. It is..."

Jane Caroline Pieterse

"We arrived on a very busy night without a booking and the male waiter said that there could be a table for us in 15 minutes if we were happy to wait...."

Catherine Madden

"Great food, manager super friendly! Went early just before the place livened up, everyone was having great..."

Belinda Atkinson

"Excellent service and food! The waiter was so good with the wee..."

Aimee Smith

"Customer service was awesome along with great food. I would definitely return..."

Diane Mcfarlane

"The Flintstone Steak...omg the best Cow..."

Jason Cordy

"Great staff, great food, great place..."

Fa'asavalu Junior Opetaia

"Amazing place to come and dine. Food was fantastic and the staff were fabulous. We will be back..."

Shannen Hawkins

"Great food awesome wait staff and service. Will be back..."

Kelly Copplestone

"Went here for a team lunch $12 lunch menu has a great variety and the sizes were good. Staff was attentive and food came out quickly (we ordered at..."

Miss Persistant

"This is the hotspot to be for happy hour or before a concert/sporting event at Horncastle or AMI Stadium. I hope you like meatballs! Most of the menu..."

Cat

"Just a great little restaurant. Very reasonably priced. Well portioned meals. Meatballs are fab!! Entrees, very big!! Dumplings recommend!! ❤️..."

Molly Andrews

"Stumbled upon this place by chance and so glad we did. Must admit to being a bit disheartened when hearing it had a meatball theme, but this was..."

Union Homestead

"Went here last night for dinner and after looking at the menu I was very excited.Had the chilli squid as an entre and it was cooked..."

Kellie Hobbs

"Went there recently for a late Sunday lunch. I love the menu. The main theme is meatballs, choose from several types, including vegetarian, then..."

Jacqui Taylor

"Lovely meal, great service and a fantastic atmosphere, recommend for anyone wanting a great night out for dinner and a..."

Sandra Hemopo

"A convenient spot for a drink before a show at the nearby arena. Some reasonable food offerings and a range of drinks available. Would be nice for..."

Fionn O'Leary

"We just called in the watch the races for a couple of hours. The staff were welcoming and very hospitable. They really went out of their way to make..."

Colette O'Kane

"Always a great place to visit. A very busy night and staff u der a lot of pressure. Still up to the job..."

Greg Brown

"Only had Coffee, it was great along with the service! Will have breki next time, the cabinet looked very colorful n healthy We will be..."

Angeline Welch

"We had booked a table for dinner incase it was busy there being a Saturday night, pleased we did as it was a very popular place to be. Wait staff..."

Leanne Holland

"The food is pretty good however the chicken was underdone on the Caesar Salad. In the absence of this, the food is good. The cauliflower entree is a..."

Keri Hodgman

"Really enjoyed the food and atmosphere here. The staff were super friendly from the get go - relaxed and welcoming. We tried the panfried dumplings..."

Kas Spence

"We didn't eat but saw pizzas on other tables that looked pretty good. Nice place to hang for a few drinks with friends..."

Olive Dalton

"A great place to be after the NZ Cup trotting Cup.The band was good and the atmosphere and bar service excellent. Clean..."

Neville Fry

"Walked in half way thru quiz night. Got most wrong even though not actually taking part. I had the Buffalo pizza...very yum and had to take some..."

Natalie Colligan

"Enjoyed a antipasto platter. This was purchased through a grab one voucher, extremely excellent value for money. Staff were very friendly and..."

Tarnia Filer

"Called in for shared light lunch & drinks. Pizza's very good. Great to see side plates with serviettes & cutlery delivered to table when sharing..."

Jacqui Ballantyne

"Great staff, would love to see more vegan and allergy friendly meal..."

Angelah Crossan

The Elmwood

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"The pub looked really good - with a great atmosphere. We had an early meal in the restaurant - chicken parmigiana was good for the price and service..."

Dion

"My husband and I went here last Saturday with a 40% off voucher. He loved his lamb rump and oh my goodness I LOVED the spaghetti carbonara! I get it..."

Lilly Byers

"Just had my Christmas party for work at The Elmwood. All the managers were so accommodating to all my staff. The food was absolutely brilliant and..."

Hana Marie

"Great atmosphere for a pub but not really conducive to chatting with your fellow diners at your own table. Unless you go on a Sunday. Food has been..."

Cathie Bryden

"Food was very nice, generous helpings and reasonable prices. My crispy chicken waffles with maple syrup were excellent, and my husband's roast beef..."

Jill new

"Courtney you are one on a million. You deserve a paid rise Your service and customer focus was 10 out of 10. Meals were all enjoyed by all and..."

Sandra Stapleton

"A group of 6 of us dining in and each choosing differently. Food was great and good quantity so no one left feeling hungry. 'Doggy bags' were taken..."

Dawn Chapman

"I went there last week with my nephew his wife and 2 children is I live in Blenheim my nephew told me this is the place he went to always he said it..."

Anthony Albano

"We had a family reunion there in the end room which was ideal for it. Cost was reasonable for food and drinks with no charge for the room. I highly..."

Geoff Egan

"Really impressed with the quality of food and reasonable prices. Definitely not typical pub grub. Great atmosphere, tastefully decorated interior..."

Sezinthesaddle

"Most of the staff were great, but there was that one. Tilly is the cutest pub dog ever. Great..."

Pitena PARKIN

"Even quiet at lunch time about 1pm.the food quality was pretty good, coffee also good, and staff is kind and lovely girl. :-)..."

mamatomochu

"Great place for everyone to dine or just to get together. Good service and friendly staff.10/10..."

Kevin Winter

"Went on Wednesday night for a beer and bowl of fries. It was a good vibe from walking in the door. the service was great .Good selection of food on..."

tom cargill

"Great place for lunch. My gluten free pizza was great just wondering why it was $27 yet appeared $24 in menue and no mention of extra costs?..."

Sue Brosnan

Lone Star Riccarton

73/100 (1621 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of our family favourites. We always enjoy the service and the food, and you get a big feed for the money.We have to admit, we..."

Clairetet

"Been here about a few times now to say that this place is more than sufficient to fulfill your gastronomical needs. A tad bit expensive,..."

Arpan Ganguly

"When I came to CHC from AKL, I always look forward to a restaurant that has the tasty steak.Well, after tasting, it's just not very..."

Joe HU

"Love the staff here! The chick with all the tattoos is so nice !! She was super assertive and friendly. I went to a birthday party here in the West..."

Christie Maria

"I like Lone Star when I am travelling as it is a good restaurant to go to if you are on your own. There is always plenty of action and you don't feel..."

David Boshier

"Absolutely love this restaurant! The atmosphere is great, the Johnny Cash Stash and the Dixie Chicken was both delicious and filling! The salad and..."

E N

"Would eat here again, the Dixie chips are brilliant, whoever thought of this... kudos to you! The Lone Star loaf is yummy too, crispy crusted bread..."

Danielle B

"Went here while in Chch on business - must have picked a bad night because I had a hour long wait for a table. Waitresses were helpful and food was..."

Biggie C

"Beautiful meals, amazing service. I downloaded the app while I was there and received a free dessert. It was yummy. Portion sizes are WOW! You will..."

Laura Bloomfield

"Moved from the old building in the Bush Inn centre, the new site down Riccarton Road is very flash and inviting. The staff were super friendly and..."

Mike “Feasood” Alderson

"We've tried Lone Star before and enjoyed it so we thought we'd try the new one in Riccarton only open for a week. Our expectations were definitely..."

Timothy Mora

"Beautifully cooked tender steak, fluffy potatoes and the coleslaw wasn't too..."

Julz YE

"Meeting up with old friends over dinner last night at Lone Star Riccarton. Food, service (especially our waitress Riley) were both great, thanks...."

Michael Kelly

"Stopped in for an early birthday lunch. Restaurant was rather quiet but that was no issue. Food was delivered within about twenty or so minutes so..."

Angel Liotta

"Lovely place to dine. Not too busy for a Monday evening. I hadn't made a reservation so we had to wait 10 minutes for a table but that was ok as they..."

Crystal-Lee Kapa

"We had booked our table for 6.15pm. It was extremely busy. Our waitress took our orders and we did have a bit of a wait but to be fair it was worth..."

Jan Gardiner

"Visited here with family for a really special occasion. All of our meals were cooked really nicely and beautifully presented. I had the Lasso of hog..."

Sammy Clark

"Catch up with friends made perfect with awesome food and service from Lone Star Christchurch! We went in afternoon and got table easily but in night..."

Pratik Singh Solanki

"It’s my first time having steak in New Zealand and it was worth it. The lamb was cooked nicely. The steak we ordered was made well done but I think..."

Syakirin Ghazali

"Lovely welcoming place to eat in Riccarton. Staff were exceptional particularly Taylor, who went the extra mile for us. Ribs were so..."

Susan Owen

"We went to new Riccarton venue unaware they had moved from the old Bush Inn area 10/09/2023 . Decieving small main street entry but is a large..."

Marty Ireland

"My first experience at Lone Star and I was not disappointed. The food was crazy delicious, the service friendly, helpful and not at all pushy. They..."

Leanne Radka

"This Lone Star seems to be in like with the rest of them. I had a wrap here with chicken and bacon in it. It was delicious. The chips are also very..."

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