# Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell, Halswell Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell is a restaurant at 29 Ensign Street, Halswell, Christchurch, inside the Ensign Street commercial centre. [Call 03 337 2233]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Menu]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades. The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](). ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Armadillos NZ is a South Island owned and operated restaurant brand. Visit one of our restaurants. Dining for all occasions, Lunch and Dinner 7 days a week. Speak to us about your next function”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Halswell Rd near Lillian St, route 7, route 100) is 177 m away; a cycle lane passes within 156 m. The address’s own page keeps 3 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a current MPI food registration says it still trades. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 29 Ensign Street, Halswell _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 337 2233 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.armadillosrestaurantsnz.com/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** armadillosnz@gmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Menu:** https://www.armadillosrestaurantsnz.com/our-menu _(Its own website)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC003768/3, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 14 Feb 2027 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing Armadillos Restaurants aims to provide a fun, friendly, safe environment for all their customers as well as provide an everlasting experience with the best service possible from the team. Make sure you try their Crispy Buttermilk Chicken burger today. Open 7 days, 11am til late _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Ensign Street, local centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [29 Ensign Street](https://www.chch.live/halswell/29-ensign-street), 3 reports on file ## The reports nearby 330 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9082495), [46 Parklea Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/46-parklea-avenue) - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9016930), [278 Halswell Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/278-halswell-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8987502), [10 Rosamund Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/10-rosamund-place) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8908683), [17 Cunningham Place, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/17-cunningham-place) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8828629), [24 Checketts Avenue, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/24-checketts-avenue) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8817694), [302 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/302-halswell-road) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8762827), [39 Parklea Avenue, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/39-parklea-avenue) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8697909), [12 Cunningham Place, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/12-cunningham-place) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8688096), [2 Wales Street, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/2-wales-street) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8674775), [20 Ensign Street, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/20-ensign-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8657652), [29 Ensign St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/29-ensign-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8646815), [17 Cunningham Place, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/17-cunningham-place) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Halswell Rd near Lillian St, 177 m (routes 7, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Halswell Rd near Milns Rd, 190 m (routes 7, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Halswell Rd, 321 m (routes 7, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 156 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Ensign Street](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/ensign-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Armadillo's%20Restaurant%20Halswell%2C%2029%20Ensign%20Street%2C%20Halswell%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5746551066189,172.56727391412218) ## Nearby - [Oaks Village Foodmart](https://www.chch.live/business/oaks-village-foodmart-halswell), Dairies & convenience, 8 m - [Armadillo's Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/armadillo-s-restaurant-bar-halswell), Bars & pubs, 18 m - [Urban Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/urban-seafoods-halswell), Fast food, 24 m - [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-halswell), Fast food, 31 m - [Roti Chai Indian Street Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/roti-chai-indian-street-kitchen-halswell), Restaurants, 31 m - [The Bottle-O](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-halswell), Bottle stores, 31 m - [Balcairn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1457-balcairn-reserve), park, 174 m - [Cunningham Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1822-cunningham-reserve), park, 236 m - [Old Red Barn Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1232-old-red-barn-drainage-reserve), park, 272 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ ## The nearest other restaurants - [Roti Chai Indian Street Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/roti-chai-indian-street-kitchen-halswell), Halswell, 31 m - [Hoi An House](https://www.chch.live/business/hoi-an-house-halswell), Halswell, 283 m - [Craythornes Public House](https://www.chch.live/business/craythornes-public-house-halswell), Halswell, 559 m - [The Old Vicarage](https://www.chch.live/business/the-old-vicarage-halswell), Halswell, 597 m - [Indian Roots](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-roots-halswell), Halswell, 1.6 km - [Supa Panda Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/supa-panda-restaurant-halswell), Halswell, 1.6 km - [The Amore Italian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/the-amore-italian-restaurant-halswell), Halswell, 1.6 km - [Qubed Coffee Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/qubed-coffee-lounge-halswell), Halswell, 1.7 km - [Every one in Halswell](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-halswell) ## Also in Halswell - [Halswell Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-pharmacy-halswell), Chemist, 68 m - [Halswell Health](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-health-halswell), Doctors & clinics, 88 m - [Halswell Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-medical-centre-halswell), Doctors & clinics, 104 m - [Halswell Dental Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-dental-clinic-halswell), Dentists, 142 m - [Halswell Fish and Chip Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-fish-and-chip-shop-halswell), Fast food, 238 m - [Halswell Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-fish-chips-halswell), Fast food, 244 m - [Halswell Toy Library](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-toy-library-halswell), Op shops, 288 m - [Halswell Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-bowling-club-halswell), Clubs, 380 m - [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-halswell), Petrol stations, 400 m - [BP Petrol Station Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-petrol-station-halswell-road-halswell), Petrol stations, 433 m - [Every kind of business in Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5746551066189&lon=172.56727391412218) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5746551066189,172.56727391412218,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Armadillo's%20Restaurant%20Halswell) - [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell?** A restaurant in Halswell, Christchurch. **Where is Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell?** 29 Ensign Street, Halswell, on [Ensign Street](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/ensign-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5746551066189,172.56727391412218,17) **Is Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell still trading?** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades. **How do you contact Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell?** phone [03 337 2233](tel:033372233) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.armadillosrestaurantsnz.com/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [armadillosnz@gmail.com](mailto:armadillosnz@gmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other restaurants are near Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell?** [Roti Chai Indian Street Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/roti-chai-indian-street-kitchen-halswell) (31 m), [Hoi An House](https://www.chch.live/business/hoi-an-house-halswell) (283 m), [Craythornes Public House](https://www.chch.live/business/craythornes-public-house-halswell) (559 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/halswell/29-ensign-street) holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Oaks Village Foodmart](https://www.chch.live/business/oaks-village-foodmart-halswell) (8 m); the Halswell Rd near Lillian St bus stop is 177 m away: routes 7, 100; a cycle lane passes within 156 m; nearest park: [Balcairn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1457-balcairn-reserve) (174 m). **What stood where Armadillo's Restaurant Halswell is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5746551066189&lon=172.56727391412218) ## Sources - Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0) - 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/armadillo-s-restaurant-halswell Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/halswell