# Bar 185, Christchurch Central City Bar 185 is a bar or pub at 185 Manchester Street Central City, Christchurch Central City. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 8 Oct 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Manchester St Super Stop, route 1, route 5, route 7) is 156 m away; a shared path passes the door; council off-street parking is 43 m away. The address’s own page keeps 9 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 185 Manchester Street Central City _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Services:** No outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC007094/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 29 Sept 2027 _(MPI food register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence tavern, expires 8 Oct 2027, held by Social Hospo Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [185 Manchester Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/185-manchester-street), 9 reports on file ## The reports nearby 6,599 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9089212), [214 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9085935), [195 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/195-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082761), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082743), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082738), [195R Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/195r-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082730), [196 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/196-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082715), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082705), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082694), [208 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/208-cashel-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082690), [19 Bedford Row, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-bedford-row) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082607), [216 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/216-high-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082601), [160 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/160-cashel-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Manchester St Super Stop, 156 m (routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 27, 29, 44, 86, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St, 161 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St, 162 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking, 43 m (32 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Manchester Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Bar%20185%2C%20185%20Manchester%20Street%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5327673,172.6394261) ## Nearby - [Basmati's](https://www.chch.live/business/basmati-s-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m - [Stock Xchange Bar & Cafe - Manchester St](https://www.chch.live/business/stock-xchange-bar-cafe-manchester-st-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 10 m - [Basmati's Indian Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/basmati-s-indian-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 11 m - [Banh Mi Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/banh-mi-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 17 m - [Bar 165 at Breakfree on Cashel](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-165-at-breakfree-on-cashel-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 21 m - [BreakFree](https://www.chch.live/business/breakfree-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 21 m - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 148 m - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), park, 158 m - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 207 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._ - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), Car park, 186 m ## The nearest other bars & pubs - [Pink Lady Rooftop](https://www.chch.live/business/pink-lady-rooftop-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 96 m - [Austin Club](https://www.chch.live/business/austin-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m - [Pink Lady](https://www.chch.live/business/pink-lady-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m - [Knight Wine Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/knight-wine-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 139 m - [Nucleus](https://www.chch.live/business/nucleus-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 140 m - [Vespa](https://www.chch.live/business/vespa-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 141 m - [Cascade](https://www.chch.live/business/cascade-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 144 m - [The Soul Quarter And Cascade Bar And Courtyard](https://www.chch.live/business/the-soul-quarter-and-cascade-bar-and-courtyard-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 145 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Breakfree On Cashel](https://www.chch.live/business/breakfree-on-cashel-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 25 m - [Bahn Mi Kitchen & Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/bahn-mi-kitchen-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 27 m - [Kensington Fun House Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/kensington-fun-house-bar-christchurch-central-city), Venues & events, 31 m - [Café 165 at Breakfree Cashel](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-165-at-breakfree-cashel-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 35 m - [Lululemon](https://www.chch.live/business/lululemon-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 46 m - [Sweaty Betty](https://www.chch.live/business/sweaty-betty-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 56 m - [Selvedge & Stitch](https://www.chch.live/business/selvedge-stitch-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 58 m - [Hallensteins](https://www.chch.live/business/hallensteins-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 59 m - [Oranga Tamariki](https://www.chch.live/business/oranga-tamariki-christchurch-central-city), Government, 61 m - [Consular Office of Japan in New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/consular-office-of-japan-in-new-zealand-christchurch-central-city), Diplomatic, 65 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5327673&lon=172.6394261) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5327673,172.6394261,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Bar%20185) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4733400822), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Bar 185?** A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Bar 185?** 185 Manchester Street Central City, Christchurch Central City, on [Manchester Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5327673,172.6394261,17) **Is Bar 185 still trading?** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 8 Oct 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **What other bars & pubs are near Bar 185?** [Pink Lady Rooftop](https://www.chch.live/business/pink-lady-rooftop-christchurch-central-city) (96 m), [Austin Club](https://www.chch.live/business/austin-club-christchurch-central-city) (104 m), [Pink Lady](https://www.chch.live/business/pink-lady-christchurch-central-city) (104 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Bar 185?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/185-manchester-street) holds 9 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Basmati's](https://www.chch.live/business/basmati-s-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Manchester St Super Stop bus stop is 156 m away: routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 27, 29, 44, 86, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) (148 m). **What stood where Bar 185 is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5327673&lon=172.6394261) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (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) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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) - 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 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/bar-185-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city