Mussel Madness

15/08/2026

🦪 We’re back at the Riccarton Sunday Market! 🦪

The Mussel Madness South Island team is here today, serving up some beautiful seafood favourites:

🥣 Our warming seafood chowder — world-famous in Riccarton!
🦪 Fresh mussel fritters
🌊 Delicious pāua fritters
⭐ Today’s special: fresh whitebait fritters!

Come on down, say hello and treat yourself to some delicious seafood. It’s the perfect day to warm up with a lovely bowl of our seafood chowder!

We can’t wait to see you! 💙

08/08/2026

🏉 RUGBY LEAGUE FINALS ARE ON! 🏉

The Mussel Madness South Island team is down at Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub today for an action-packed day of rugby league finals!

On today’s menu:

🦪 Fresh mussel fritters
🌊 Succulent pāua fritters
🐟 Fish and chips
🍟 Hot chips
🥣 Warming seafood chowder
🌽 Corn fritters
⭐ Today’s special — fresh whitebait fritters!

Come on down, enjoy some great games of rugby league and treat yourself to some delicious seafood while you’re here.

We can’t wait to see everybody at Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub!

01/08/2026

☀️ What a stunning day at the Riccarton Sunday Market! Clear blue skies and the Mussel Madness South Island team are here, serving up some delicious favourites:

🦪 Fresh mussel fritters
🌊 Pāua fritters
🥣 Beautiful seafood chowder — served in a bowl or a freshly toasted cob loaf
🌽 Corn fritter stacks topped with fresh guacamole

Come on down, enjoy the sunshine and treat yourself to something delicious. We’d love to see you! 💙

25/07/2026

25/07/2026

☀️ What a beautiful, clear and sunny day at the Riccarton Sunday Market!

It may have been a frosty start and still a little nippy, but the Mussel Madness South Island team has plenty of delicious seafood favourites to warm you up.

Today’s menu:

🥣 Seafood chowder served in a bowl or a freshly toasted cob loaf
🦪 Fresh mussel fritters
🌊 Pāua fritters
🐟 Fish and chips
🍟 Hot chips

Come on down, say hello and enjoy something hot and tasty in the winter sunshine. We’d love to see you!

11/07/2026

☀️ Happy Matariki Weekend! ☀️

What a stunning day to be out and about! With clear blue skies, sunshine, and a crisp winter morning, the Mussel Madness South Island team is ready to welcome you at the Riccarton Sunday Market.

If you’re looking to warm up, our delicious Seafood Chowder is the perfect choice. Enjoy it in a bowl or treat yourself to our popular freshly toasted cob loaf – the ultimate winter comfort food!

On today’s menu:
🦪 Fresh Mussel Fritters
🐚 Succulent Pāua Fritters
🥣 Seafood Chowder (Bowl or Toasted Cob Loaf)
🐟 Fresh Snapper Fish & Chips
🍟 Hot Chips

Whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying the Matariki celebrations, or simply making the most of this beautiful winter’s day, we’d love to see you.

Come down, soak up the sunshine, enjoy some delicious seafood, and say hello to the Mussel Madness team. See you at the Riccarton Sunday Market!

04/07/2026

🏉 After a fantastic weekend of sport, why not treat yourself to some delicious seafood tomorrow?

The Mussel Madness South Island team will be back at the Riccarton Sunday Market from 9:00am – 2:00pm, serving up all your favourites, cooked fresh while you wait!

🌊 On the menu:
🦪 Jumbo Mussel Fritters
🦪 Pāua Fritters
🥣 Our famous Seafood Chowder
🍞 Seafood Chowder served in a freshly toasted cob loaf
🐟 Fish & Chips
🍟 Hot Chips

Whether you’re after a hearty lunch or just craving some fresh seafood, we’d love to see you.

Bring the family, enjoy the market atmosphere, and come and say hello to the Mussel Madness South Island team.

📍 Riccarton Sunday Market
🕘 9:00am – 2:00pm

See you tomorrow!

07/06/2026