Fox & Ferret Riccarton, Christchurch

Overview

4.0

255 reviews

Excellent30%
Very good46%
Average15%
Poor5%
Terrible4%

Travellers talk about

“steak” (29 reviews)

“ribs” (7 reviews)

“garlic bread” (3 reviews)

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CUISINES

Steakhouse, Bar, Pub, New Zealand

PRICE

$$ - $$$

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LOCATION

Rotherham Street | Riccarton, Christchurch 8001, New Zealand

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Hanan H

349

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Great service, average food

We had a pleasant time. The service was great, very attentive! We went on steak night and got the steak special... Steak wasn't great (I don't think they let the steak warm to temperature before cooking) as it was uneven in its cooking making parts...More

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Wendy M

Te Awamutu, New Zealand

7524

Reviewed 4 August 2018 via mobile

Busy pub

Repeat visitor and usually have their amazing platter but alas they have had a menu change and the platter this time was not as good. Nothing wrong with it but just not as good as before so next visit I'll just have to branch out....More

Thank Wendy M

Hi Wendy, Thanks for giving us a review and I'm sorry to hear that your favourite platter is off the menu! We change it up every summer and winter so hopefully it comes back around, otherwise plenty of other delicious things you might have to...More

noelmclean

Christchurch, New Zealand

4212

Reviewed 29 July 2018

Wonderful Food & Great Staff

The Fox & Ferret Riccarton was amazing, we were welcomed with smiles & great service , we asked for somewhere which was a little quiet for talking & were taken up stars & couldnt have been better . The food was lovely, we had a...More

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dholt116

Greater Sydney, Australia

3

Reviewed 20 July 2018

Great food and staff

We have a daughter that lives in Christchurch, every time we visit, at least 3 times her our last meal before flying back to Sydney is always lunch at the Fox and ferret, the food is plentiful with very quick service, and the staff are...More

Thank dholt116

Hi dholt116, Thanks so much for the review we really appreciate it. I'm glad to hear we are a regular stop on your visits to Christchurch and we will look forward to welcoming you back in again soon! Cheers, The Fox Team

Vonny-Russ2001

Perth, Australia

8611

Reviewed 18 July 2018

Poor food and attitude

The venue has a nice ambience and we were greeted with welcoming smiles. My food however was poor, less than average. I had venison and was really looking forward to my last kiwi meal but it was as tough as shoe leather. I ordered it...More

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Jac1313

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

4918

Reviewed 19 June 2018 via mobile

Great food

We often go to the Fox and Ferret after shopping at the mall, the staff are very friendly. I’m geberally gluten free and the waitress who served us made sure that my needs were met. Hubby Really enjoyed the steak!!

Thank Jac1313

Hi Jac1313, Thanks for the review we really appreciate it and I'm glad to hear you both enjoyed coming in! Hope to see you in again soon, The Fox Team

tradefish203

Dunedin, New Zealand

17

Reviewed 14 June 2018

Warm by the fire for family birthday meal

Great service from our initial waitress. She gave us every confidence the meal would be good and we would be looked after during our meal. We were. And we all enjoyed our meals and time there. 2year old even enjoyed a dance to the soundtrack...More

Thank tradefish203

Hi Tradefish203, Thanks for the lovely review. We are so glad you enjoyed your birthday meal with us and hope to see you again soon! Cheers, The Fox Team

Michelle B

4316

Reviewed 6 June 2018 via mobile

DISAPPOINTED!!!

Arrived in Christchurch & rang to make reservation for my birthday dinner that night. Recording asked me to leave message. From 4.45pm - 5.45pm I rang 3 times & still phone unanswered, & nobody had rung me back. We drove by about 6pm & there...More

Thank Michelle B

Dear Michelle, Firstly let us say how sorry we are that you had a poor experience with us, we pride ourselves on our service & atmosphere so have missed the mark on all is disappointing for us also. Your special occasion night was clearly unacceptable...More

SushMush

Christchurch, New Zealand

2824

Reviewed 27 May 2018 via mobile

Great experience!

It was my first time experience to have stone grilled meal and I would say it didn't let me down. I loved the sides and the meal. It was a lovely experience for me. I really enjoyed it. Would visit soon.

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Hi SushMush, Cheers for the great review! Our Stonegrill meals are one of our favourites so glad to hear you enjoyed it. We look forward to seeing you again soon, The Fox Team

dougcoAuckland

Auckland

15070

Reviewed 26 May 2018 via mobile

Great atmosphere, food and service

Busy, heaving with locals, loud sports bar atmosphere,yeah it was great.Stonegrill steaks arrived quicker than expected and we set to work. I love the daily specials, it was happy hour on Friday. Happy to return. Make sure to book a table!

Thank dougcoAuckland

Hi Doug, Thanks for a great review! I'm glad you enjoyed yourself and we hope to see you back in again soon. Cheers, The Fox Team

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