Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways
Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways is a restaurant at 231 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale commercial centre.
Checked 20 Oct 2026
Asian and Indian restaurant and takeaway on Papanui Road in Merivale, open seven days for lunch and dinner: read from the public record
231 Papanui Road
Opening hours
| Monday – Sunday | 11 am to 10 pm |
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Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 77 hours a week, by the map’s count.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 2
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
More nearby restaurants 5
Also in Merivale
More businesses in Merivale 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 231 Papanui Road | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Restaurants, Asian, Indian | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | bawarchi.co.nz | OpenStreetMap |
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Merivale, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
The reports nearby
481 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 381 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Hazard, vehicle
Pothole
Accessibility
Water Leak
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Pavement - Damaged
Poles and Signage - General
Hazard, vehicle
Hazard, vehicle
Road Blockage
Accessibility
Pavement - DamagedQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 8
A restaurant in Merivale, Christchurch.
231 Papanui Road, Merivale, on Papanui Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
its website.
Monday – Sunday: 11 am to 10 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Bawarchi Indian Restaurant (5 m), Indian Zaika (5 m), Leinster Eatery (39 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Jec Takeaways (3 m); the Merivale Mall bus stop is 19 m away: routes 1, 95, 100; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Merivale Village Green (303 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:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 4
- 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)
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