Guidebook for Christchurch

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Guidebook for Christchurch

Sightseeing

Beautiful at all times of year - great variety of areas. Perfect for picnics. And the river winds beautifully through it.
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Rolleston Avenue
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Beautiful at all times of year - great variety of areas. Perfect for picnics. And the river winds beautifully through it.
the still-damaged cathedral which is a testament to the destruction wrought upon the city four years ago.
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Christchurch Cathedral
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the still-damaged cathedral which is a testament to the destruction wrought upon the city four years ago.

Food Scene

Great coffeehouse in the middle of the rebuild city. Has great food which is delivered by shooting through pipes in the ceiling!
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C1 Espresso
185 High St
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Great coffeehouse in the middle of the rebuild city. Has great food which is delivered by shooting through pipes in the ceiling!
Nice Thai food at a reasonable price and the outdoor dining area is well heated and very like Thailand with lots of plants.
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Keo Thai Restaurant
123 Papanui Rd
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Nice Thai food at a reasonable price and the outdoor dining area is well heated and very like Thailand with lots of plants.
Very nice food and drink right in the heart of the rebuild. Lovely family-run restaurant. Great for outdoor drinks too.
Brick Farm
172 High St
Very nice food and drink right in the heart of the rebuild. Lovely family-run restaurant. Great for outdoor drinks too.
One of the nicest restaurants in the city. Pricey but worth it.
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Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
Montreal Street
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One of the nicest restaurants in the city. Pricey but worth it.
Best brunch menu in the city and nice spot for dinner too.
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Tequila Mockingbird
98 Victoria St
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Best brunch menu in the city and nice spot for dinner too.
Cool laneway with four bars/restaurants. All in a brand new building.
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Strange's Lane
219 High St
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Cool laneway with four bars/restaurants. All in a brand new building.
beautiful food but they have a cool terrace bar around the back which is great for afternoon drinking/eating
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Not Without You
181 High St
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beautiful food but they have a cool terrace bar around the back which is great for afternoon drinking/eating

Drinks & Nightlife

A bus turned into a bar. A really hip spot run by a wonderful local family. Great burgers and beers.
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Smash Palace
172 High St
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A bus turned into a bar. A really hip spot run by a wonderful local family. Great burgers and beers.
Drinks served out of a container... First bar to open after the quakes. Owned by one of my best friends and definitely a great place for an afternoon drink.
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Revival Bar
94 Victoria St
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Drinks served out of a container... First bar to open after the quakes. Owned by one of my best friends and definitely a great place for an afternoon drink.
Best whisk(e)y bar in town. very nice at any time of day. Open every night til 12 or 1am.
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The Last Word
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Best whisk(e)y bar in town. very nice at any time of day. Open every night til 12 or 1am.
Beautiful little restaurant/wine bar with locally sourced ingredients.
Shop Eight Food & Wine
Beautiful little restaurant/wine bar with locally sourced ingredients.
cool bar in a converted garage. amazing selection of beers. Voted Christchurch's best...
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Volstead Trading Company
55 Riccarton Rd
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cool bar in a converted garage. amazing selection of beers. Voted Christchurch's best...
Great Mexican food and a great latenight bar next door.
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Mexicano's
131 Victoria St
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Great Mexican food and a great latenight bar next door.
Classic pub
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Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn
292 Kilmore St
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Classic pub
nice pub with outdoor sports screens and pool table. Very friendly.
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Pegasus Arms
14 Oxford Terrace
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nice pub with outdoor sports screens and pool table. Very friendly.

Everything Else

1930s Spanish inspired street on the tram loop. some nice bars/cafes/restaurants.
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New Regent Street
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1930s Spanish inspired street on the tram loop. some nice bars/cafes/restaurants.
Great local and NZ history
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I-Museum ka-Canterbury
66 Rolleston Ave
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Great local and NZ history
good for pre travel shopping - Kathmandu have a cheap store across the road.
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Westfield Riccarton
129 Riccarton Rd
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good for pre travel shopping - Kathmandu have a cheap store across the road.
closest supermarket
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FreshChoice Merivale
189 Papanui Rd
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closest supermarket
nice day trip bus 28 then ferry across the harbour takes 40mins from the city centre. nice swimming in summer. Cafe and walks up the hill.
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Diamond Harbour
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nice day trip bus 28 then ferry across the harbour takes 40mins from the city centre. nice swimming in summer. Cafe and walks up the hill.
NIce town 25mins away on the 28 bus. fish and chips, nice cafes and restaurants.
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Lyttelton
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NIce town 25mins away on the 28 bus. fish and chips, nice cafes and restaurants.
Walk to the top of the port hills takes an hour to the top. Great views.
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Rapaki Track
66-26 Rapaki Rd
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Walk to the top of the port hills takes an hour to the top. Great views.
still being repaired but very interesting original gothic-revivalist architecture.
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The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
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still being repaired but very interesting original gothic-revivalist architecture.
Great local stores and food trucks. Mall is made from coloured shipping containers... looks great.
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Great local stores and food trucks. Mall is made from coloured shipping containers... looks great.