Ancestral
Ancestral is a Chinese restaurant at 35 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch.
Checked 16 Oct 2026
35 Riccarton Road
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other restaurants
Also in Riccarton
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 35 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8011 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Restaurants, Chinese | OpenStreetMap |
| NZBN | 9429034906507, NZ Limited Company, removed | NZBN register |
| Registered name | ANCESTRAL LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 3 Mar 2005 | NZBN register |
| Food registration | reg CCC000938/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 12 Apr 2027 | MPI food register |
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Mixed use zone | District Plan |
What stood on Riccarton Road
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
1,089 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 890 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 1,089 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
A Chinese restaurant in Riccarton, Christchurch.
35 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
Fumetan Ramen (17 m), Great Wall Restaurant (20 m), Mukbang (21 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 45 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Fumetan Ramen (17 m); the Riccarton Rd near Bartlett St bus stop is 143 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Mandeville Reserve (170 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/ancestral-riccarton.md.
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Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Dumped Rubbish
Dumped Rubbish
General Request
General Request
Overgrown Vegetation
Rubbish and Bins - General
Water Leak
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Water Leak
Water General