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Monday 11am - 6pm Tuesday 11am - 6pm Wednesday 11am - 6pm Thursday 11am - 6pm Friday 11am - 9pm Saturday 11am - 9pm Sunday 11am - 5pm

Riverside Cantina

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An atmospheric bar where you can dine on the brilliant food available within the Riverside Market, while enjoying a range of drinks from the bar upstairs!

Come check out and ask us about hosting your next event!

04/06/2025

Our Spicy Matgaritas are hotter than ever and pack a great tequila punch with a fiery chilli kick 🔥 🌶️

Limited time only this winter. Feel the heat and savour the flavour this Saturday, June 7, upstairs at Riverside Cantina.

📍 Riverside Market - Upstairs | 96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch

22/02/2025

Mark your calendars for tomorrow—Ardour Culture Convergence Day at Riverside Market, happening from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm! 📆

Join us for a FREE day filled with cultural performances, live artwork making, kids’ crafts, and face painting fun. 🎭🎨 And while you’re soaking in all the creativity, why not sip on a handcrafted cocktail, cold beers on tap, or a glass of wine from our top selection here at Riverside Cantina? 🍷

📍Riverside Market, 96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City

12/02/2025

Celebrate Valentine’s Day the right way—with a cocktail in hand! 🌹❤

Bring your main squeeze, your ride-or-die, or even just yourself for drinks, bites, and all the fun. Our function space is also up for grabs Sunday to Wednesday nights after 6:30 PM—perfect for making memories, sharing laughs, and possibly stirring up a little romance! 😍

Hit us up for PRIVATE PARTY bookings at the following times:

⏰ Monday to Wednesday after 6 pm
⏰ Thursday to Saturday after 9 pm
⏰ Sunday after 5 pm

05/02/2025

Waitangi Day plans? 📆 Let’s keep it chill with the perfect mix of sunshine, cocktails, and great chats at Riverside Cantina. 💯

Open 11 am to 9 pm—come hang out, sip something delish, grab your fave Riverside bites, and make the most of the day off. And don’t forget—Happy Hour from 3-5 pm! 😍

See you upstairs at Riverside Market!

02/02/2025

Lunch date, post-work chill, or lazy day sesh—drinks are always the right choice. 😌 Crafted cocktails, beers on tap, and a great selection of wines, all paired with your fave Riverside bites from all around the market, are best enjoyed under the sun! ☀️

📍Riverside Market, 96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City

30/01/2025

Happy Hour on weekdays? Oh, we’re doing that. 😜

Grab those drink discounts and make your midweek feel like the weekend, from 3pm to 5pm, Sunday to Thursday! 🤑

View our drink lineup at riversidecantina.info/menu.

27/01/2025

Summer days, sunny spots, and the best ice-cold drinks – Riverside Cantina is your go-to for all of it! 🌤️👒 From refreshing cocktails to perfectly poured beers, we’ve got the drinks to keep you chill all day long. 🍸🍾

And if you’re planning a get-together, we’ve got a budget-friendly function space ready for your mates! 👫👬 We’re open for bookings Sunday to Wednesday nights after 6:30pm for PRIVATE hires. So, grab your friends and let’s make it happen! 🙂‍↕️

04/01/2025

☀️ Extended summer hours☀️ The Riverside Cantina is now open till late at Riverside Market 🍹 Find the Riverside Cantina upstairs with more seating than you can shake a stick at. A cocktail and eat from downstairs, say no more!

Opening hours are:
🍔Monday - Wednesday open till 8pm
🍔Thursday - Saturday open till 9pm
🍔Sunday - open till 8pm

22/11/2024

Grab your crew and head over to Riverside Cantina Bar—no booking required! 🫡✍️

This is the perfect spot for chilling with friends, celebrating life’s little wins, or just vibing to some live performances. With tasty cocktails, beers on tap, and a wine selection that hits just right, you’re in for a good time every time! ⭐️

AND choose food from 80 vendors exploring at the Riverside Market! 🤯

28/10/2024

Jazz up your Thursday nights at Riverside Cantina! 🎷

Our space is perfect for hanging out with friends or celebrating special moments. Enjoy live performances, delish cocktails, beers on tap, and a great selection of wines! 🍾

See you upstairs! 😉

23/10/2024

Your social hour just got a major upgrade! 🫦

Swing by Riverside Cantina for live jazz every Thursday, Happy Hour specials, and a cozy atmosphere that’s perfect for a midweek stress-buster! 🎺

Book function up to 250pax with lowest minimum spend you’ll get for the best space in town!

Function inquiries available for time below: 👇

⏰ Monday to Wednesday after 6 pm
⏰ Thursday to Saturday after 9 pm
⏰ Sunday after 5 pm

14/10/2024

Who says you need to spend big to have a great time? 🤨🫸

Riverside Cantina offers a budget-friendly function venue hire and live jazz from Sunday to Wednesday nights after 6:30 pm. It’s the perfect spot for fun and tunes without breaking the bank! 💸

Plus, don’t miss out on 17th October—Chicks from Corea will be setting the vibe with some smooth, soulful tunes from 6 to 8 pm! 🎷

Come on upstairs and start planning your private event with us! ✍️

Address

Christchurch

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 6pm
Tuesday	11am - 6pm
Wednesday	11am - 6pm
Thursday	11am - 6pm
Friday	11am - 9pm
Saturday	11am - 9pm
Sunday	11am - 5pm

Website

https://www.riversidecantina.info/

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