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Overview
Address:
101 Main RoadRedcliffs, Christchurch 8081
Phone:
+64 27 3033 588Website:
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Tucked away at Two Thumb in Redcliffs, The Food Dude brings bold comfort to the shores. It's got an easygoing swagger that leans into smoke, spice and crunch. Think slow-cooked barria and street-style tacos designed for sharing and fuelling up.
Across the menu, flavour takes centre stage. Tender pulled brisket meets smoky cheddar and caramelised onion in a decadent brisket grilled cheese on Grizzly sourdough. The karaage fried chicken arrives crisp and juicy, lifted with spicy mayo and pickles.
The tacos keep things lively - the fried chicken is tucked with slaw and heat, while the beef brisket is brightened by salsa and coriander mayo. Perfect for the table, their vibrant taco lineup and crispy mains are built for satisfying a crowd.
The setting is laid-back and welcoming, with live music and a weekly quiz night adding to the atmosphere. Whether it's an after-work catch-up or a weekend gathering, bring your mates and let The Food Dude take care of lunch or dinner!
- Cuisine: Street food, Casual dining, Mexican
- Dietary: Vegetarian options
- Features: Free onsite parking, Child friendly, Dog friendly, Indoor & outdoor seating
- Good for: Craft beer, Live music, Groups, Bar scene, Business meetings, Hidden gems, Families
- Price: $$
- Venue type: Bars & pubs
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