Guidebook for Christchurch
Food Scene
Little India
7 Halswell RdBest Indian in town.
best chinese. go there for yum cha- lunchtime specials are the best value
11 abantu bendawo batusa
North & South Gourmet
273 Lincoln Rdbest chinese. go there for yum cha- lunchtime specials are the best value
KUMO Japanese Cuisine
351 Lincoln Rdbest Japanese sushi train in CHCH
New York Deli
363 Lincoln Rdbest subway sandwiches custom made
very relaxed old timber cafe, sofas ad couch chairs, gret coffee and good breakfast/ brunches
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Addington Coffee Co-op
297 Lincoln Rdvery relaxed old timber cafe, sofas ad couch chairs, gret coffee and good breakfast/ brunches
white house black
265 Halswell Rdgood coffee and food in old restored villa
great food and bar snacks, good drinks. old renovated house with nice outdoor garden space to relax in. good for sunny day
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The Old Vicarage Cafe, Restaurant & Bar
335 Halswell Rdgreat food and bar snacks, good drinks. old renovated house with nice outdoor garden space to relax in. good for sunny day
Entertainment & Activities
New adventure park located close by in the Port Hills, great for a walk, chairlift ride, mountain bike, or zipline across the valley for the more adventurous. Cold beer and hot chips and the end of the day! Hard to beat.
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Christchurch Adventure Park
225 Worsleys RoadNew adventure park located close by in the Port Hills, great for a walk, chairlift ride, mountain bike, or zipline across the valley for the more adventurous. Cold beer and hot chips and the end of the day! Hard to beat.
Essentials
Good supermarket fresh produce, very close. 5 min by bus (orange line) or car.
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New World Halswell
346 Halswell RdGood supermarket fresh produce, very close. 5 min by bus (orange line) or car.
Shopping
Largest inside mall in christchurch. good for retail shopping and fast food.
204 abantu bendawo batusa
Westfield Riccarton
129 Riccarton RdLargest inside mall in christchurch. good for retail shopping and fast food.
The Colombo
363 Colombo StBoutique inside mall. good coffee, sushi, burgers & beers
outside mall for a sunny day. mall made from shipping containers. good vibes! good souvlakis.
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Container Mall
76-100 Cashel Streetoutside mall for a sunny day. mall made from shipping containers. good vibes! good souvlakis.
Arts & Culture
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
66 Gloucester Stcontemporary art gallery
restored old stone arts centre following earthquake damage. Good for an amble around and lunch or a coffee in the area
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The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
restored old stone arts centre following earthquake damage. Good for an amble around and lunch or a coffee in the area
Parks & Nature
Great place to drive to and relax wth city views, or walk up to the summit from victoria Park, for a coffee and the 'sign of the kiwi' cafe
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Victoria Park
Great place to drive to and relax wth city views, or walk up to the summit from victoria Park, for a coffee and the 'sign of the kiwi' cafe
great for a walk alongside an open meandering creek, very close by only 10 minutes walk!
Canterbury Agricultural Park
102 Curletts Rdgreat for a walk alongside an open meandering creek, very close by only 10 minutes walk!
Sightseeing
great display of seasonal colour and a relaxing large park. can rent kayaks or punt down the adjoining Avon River.
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Rolleston Avenuegreat display of seasonal colour and a relaxing large park. can rent kayaks or punt down the adjoining Avon River.