Mr.Brightside Rooftop Bar

// Golden hour just got a whole lot better! 🌅

Join us daily from 4-6 PM for $14 highball cocktails. Plus, all September long - don’t miss our special new Malfy Gin & Fever-Tree tonic flight boards!

// Malfy Gin Flights

Spring is here, and we’re ready to celebrate with our new limited edition Malfy Gin & Fever Tree tonic flights! 🍋🍸

Enjoy them as individual serves or go for the full experience with all four, presented on our new flight boards!

Shoutout to Guido & Nick at Innate Furniture for their amazing work & Aitkens for the custom glasswear 💛

Malfy Gin
Fever-Tree

Join us for an R20 Quiz Night at Mr. Brightside Rooftop Bar in support of Negroni Week! 🥃🎉

On Sunday, September 22nd, we’re celebrating the end of Negroni Week with a one off R20 Quiz Night - with themes that might just make you blush!🔥

Test your knowledge with a team of 4 to 6, and you could walk away with the grand prize of $500💰 Plus, we’ve got prizes for the runners-up, so everyone’s in for a chance to win!

But that’s not all, sip on a selection of special Campari cocktails & a percentage of our drink sales will also go towards your choice of select charity’s ❤️

Bookings are essential, so gather your smartest (and most daring) friends and lock in your spot. This is one quiz night you won’t want to miss!

Date: September 22nd
Time: 5 PM
Location: Mr. Brightside Rooftop Bar, 152 Oxford Terrace

Slow Food International
Campari
Imbibe

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// Meet the Rosa Spritz 🍊🌸

Spring’s just around the corner, so let’s toast to longer days and later sunsets! Sip on our Rosa Spritz, made with Malfy Rosa gin, Aperol, red grapefruit, lemon soda & a twist of orange - your perfect golden hour sidekick! 🌇

Starting from next week, we’re also launching a brand-new Malfy Gin & Fever Tree Tonic menu for the month of September!

// Golden hour hits different up at Mr. Brightside 🌅

The views, the vibes, and yeah, those $14 highball cocktails don’t hurt either! Unwind with us from 4-6pm daily 🍹✨

// Father’s Day is just around the corner! If you haven’t booked your table yet, now’s the time!

Get ready to treat Dad to a Sunday escape with our tropical set menu (swipe to view). Think refreshing Margaritas or Superjugs of beer, delicious Roti Tacos, and a mouthwatering Rendang beef brisket served w/ aromatic rice, heirloom carrots, and a zesty mango, coconut & cucumber salad! 🌮🥗🏝️

We’ll also have a reduced day menu for walk-ins featuring our Father’s Day Tasting Board! $90 board, perfect for 3-4 hungry mouths, or $120 with a Superjug of beer, or bottle of select wine! (swipe to view) 🥩🤌

Book now to ensure you and Dad get a spot!

And remember, Dads, tropical shirts are highly recommended! 😎

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// Father’s Day //

In addition to our Father’s Day set menu (swipe to check it out), we’ve also got a sneak peek of these epic tasting boards packed with all our favourites!🤌 (available as our reduced day menu for regular bookings and walk-ins)

Think: 300gm Wagyu Rump, Soy Marinated Pork Belly, Jalapeño Agave Fried Chicken, Beef Croquettes, Baked Aubergine, Coconut Chili Ceviche, Mango Salad - all accompanied by a selection of sauces, condiments and roti breads. Perfect for 3-4 hungry mouths! .🥩

$90 for the Tasting Board, or $120 to include a Super Jug (1.8L) of tap beer! (Beer can be replaced for a select bottle of wine)🍻🍷

Book in, and treat the family to a Father’s Day Feast!!

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Lakh 🙌

If you’ve visited Mr. Brightside, then you’ve most likely come across the one and only, Lakh! Lakh is one of the original Brightside crew, delivering a service of equal parts, passion and funny charm✨

With his great chat and warm welcome, Lakh has a knack for making everyone feel right at home. He has been back full time since the start of the year, and is well and truly in the drivers seat as Venue Manager, steering Mr. Brightside to a new, fresh level of service!

As for drinks of choice, it’s no coincidence that Lakhs birthday is mostly always on Negroni Week in September. A self proclaimed expert, swing by during Negroni Week mid next month to keep him on his toes! Or even try his favourite mix, 100% Campari served in an appropriate vessel 🍊🥃

// Don’t miss out 🦪✨

Bluff oyster season is wrapping up soon! This Thursday, Friday & Saturday, head up to the rooftop & grab yourself a dozen natural Bluff oysters with a bottle of V***e Clicquot Champagne/Rosè Champagne for just $150. Cheers to the weekend! 🥂

Book now to reserve your oysters via https://mrbrightside.co.nz/

Mr Brightside Located at the top of the iconic Public Trust Building in the heart of Christchurch’s hospitality precinct on Oxford Terrace. Penthouse-style rooftop bar with a retractable roof, we offer stunning 360-views over the Port Hills, Avon River, snow capped Alps, Cathedral Square and across the City.

// Head Chef Steve 👨‍🍳

Lots of you may already know the one and only Steve Tiwa, our head chef and a true Christchurch hospitality legend!

Even though he is Bali boy at heart, Steve had called Christchurch home for many years and had returned back to Christchurch at the end of last year.

Steve has brought back with him all the big tropical vacation food flavours, and we are extremely excited to be rolling out the new dishes that pack the sweet, sour and plenty of spice! 🌶️🍍

Steve’s wildly popular, and extremely tasty, Roti Tacos are a little sampler of the cuisine shift at Mr. Brightside - The perfect flavours to accompany your cocktails!

Stay tuned later this week for a sneak peak of Steve’s Father’s Day Lunch Menu.

// Chin Chiller //

Come check out our new beer taps at Mr. Brightside!

Don't miss this seasons Chin Chiller Black Forest Stout. It's the perfect winter warmer with a delicious mix of berries and coconut! 🍓🥥

// Looking for your next lunch spot in Christchurch?

Head to Mr. Brightside Rooftop Bar on Saturdays for a 3 course lunch for $49pp. Add on $14 select cocktails and $99 bottles of V***e Clicquot Champagne! 🥂

This deal only runs on Saturdays from 12-2pm so get in and book quickly! 🥗🧡

// Appleton Rum Cocktail Month //

It's the final week of our Appleton Rum Cocktail Month! Head up to the rooftop for your last chance to enjoy our exclusive rum cocktails!

Featuring the Kingston Punch (clarified milk punch) with Appleton's Signature, Aperol, lime, and passionfruit.

Thanks to everyone who’s joined us so far. See you on the rooftop! 🌟🍹

// Vote for Mr. Brightside! //

Help us win the People’s Choice Award in the Canterbury Hospitality Awards 2024! If our rooftop views, fun cocktails, delicious food, and high-energy vibes have brought a smile to your face, we'd be so grateful for your vote this year!

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Thank you for your support! 🙌

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// After Eight //

Looking for the perfect post-dinner drink? Try our new After Eight cocktail – a refreshing blend of Mackintosh Malt Scotch, smoky Ardbeg 10YO, sweet white chocolate cocoa liqueur, fresh mint, Absinthe rinse, topped w/ a square of After Eight chocolate! 🍫🍃

// Lunch On The Brightside //

Every Saturday from 12-2pm, head up to the rooftop for our popular Lunch On The Brightside set menu sharing package! ($49pp)

Option to add on discounted cocktails, and $99 bottles of V***e Clicquot Champagne! 🥂🍽️

To view the menu, please visit https://mrbrightside.co.nz/menu

// Appleton Rum Cocktail Month //

Introducing the Dub Colada -🍹 A tropical blend of Appleton's Signature rum, Amaro Montenegro, Pandan Coco Lopez, pineapple & lime! Silky smooth, aromatic and vibrant 💚

Available for a limited time only, try it while you can!

// Roti Tacos //

Lunchtime just got a whole lot better with our new Roti Tacos! 🌮
Featuring: crispy fried roti w/ pork, sambal matah, crushed crackling, lettuce, cilantro, and a fresh squeeze of lime 🍋‍🟩

Three new tasty options to choose from including: sambal pork, Caribbean chicken or curried chickpea!

Bookings can be made via https://mrbrightside.co.nz/

// New Drinks Menu Out Now 🍹✨//

Introducing Vol.5 of our new drinks menu at Mr. Brightside! Bringing you a whole new selection of expertly crafted cocktails, a page of signature spirits paired with Fever Tree premium mixers & an extensive list of wines, beers, and spirits from around the world!

Head up this week to see the full menu!

// Christchurch’s Home Of The Highball //

Everyday from 4 to 6pm, head up to the rooftop for our special $14 highball cocktails! 🍹Enjoy drinks with a view at sunset and check out the stunning new wall art by Liz from Lizard Designs Christchurch! 🎨

// Stir It Up! //

It’s Appleton Estate Rum Cocktail Month at Mr. Brightside!

Featuring Appleton 12YO’s rich, sweet & spiced notes with hints of caramel, banana cake and a nutty, grilled corn-like flavour. This special cocktail “Stir It Up”, blends the 12YO w/ Amaro Averna, Dom Benedictine, Tempus Fugit Crème de Banané, and a baked banana syrup. Topped off with a flamed caramelised banana to finish! 🥃🍌

Available for a limited time only!

Appleton Estate

// Appleton Estate Rum Cocktail Month // 🍍🍹

For the whole of July, we’ll be serving up a special cocktail list featuring a range of Appleton Estate rums!

Kicking off with our OG Mai Tai, a vibrant blend of fruity sweetness, rich almond, and tart citrus. Choose from the classic Appleton 8 YO or upgrade to the extraordinary Appleton 17 YO Legend!

The Appleton Estate 17 YO is a cocktail legend, crafted in the 1940s and renowned for its role in the original Mai Tai recipe! Master Blender Dr. Joy Spence dedicated nearly a decade to recreating this iconic blend from historical archives. With all available liquid now depleted, this legendary blend will never be recreated.

Don't miss out! There are only 23 bottles are available in New Zealand in 3 venues, one of those being Mr. Brightside 😍

// Fizzy Fridays // 🍽️🥂

Head up for a rooftop lunch this Friday and enjoy 2 of our small plates with a glass of fizz for $39. Choose from bubbles, Aperol Spritz, or an alcoholic Pals on tap. What a way to start the long weekend!

Bookings can be made via https://mrbrightside.co.nz/

// Matariki // 🌃

We are open this Friday for Matariki! Head on up for $14 highball cocktails from 4 to 6pm daily 🍹

DJ lineup for the weekend as follows
Thursday night,
Friday night,
Saturday night,

Never a surcharge.

We're kicking off the shortest day of the year with golden hour cocktail specials from 4-6pm! 🌅 Catch the earliest sunset of the year from the rooftop while sipping on our range of $14 highballs!🍹

// New Drinks Menu //

Meet Arturs, our talented new bar manager who’s been crafting cocktails around the world for years. Now he's bringing his expertise to our new drinks menu!🍹Stay tuned for sneak peeks & launch date coming soon!

// Join us for Saturday lunch on the Brightside //

Weekends are all about good food and great company! Join us for ~ Lunch On The Brightside ~ every Saturday, for a set menu featuring all the house favourites to share! 🍽️ - $49pp

Book now and enjoy exclusive discounts on drinks, with select cocktails for just $14. And yes, we’re popping $99 bottles of V***e Clicquot Champagne too! 🥂

Check out the full offering via https://mrbrightside.co.nz/menu

Mr Brightside Located at the top of the iconic Public Trust Building in the heart of Christchurch’s hospitality precinct on Oxford Terrace. Penthouse-style rooftop bar with a retractable roof, we offer stunning 360-views over the Port Hills, Avon River, snow capped Alps, Cathedral Square and across the City.

// Bluff Oysters //

Head up to the rooftop today for the freshest Bluff oysters! Served natural, battered, or Kilpatrick with mignonette shallot vinegar! 🦪🦪🦪

Half Dozen/Dozen: $40/$70

// $20 Lunch Break // 🍔

Take your lunch break to new heights this winter! Enjoy a $20 beef or veggie burger served w/ fries or a fresh salad.

Available Tuesday to Thursday from midday until 3pm.