# Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways, Merivale Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways is a restaurant at 231 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Merivale Mall, route 1, route 95, route 100) is 19 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday – Sunday: 11 am to 10 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 231 Papanui Road _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants, Asian, Indian _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** https://bawarchi.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Merivale, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [231 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/231-papanui-road), 2 reports on file ## The reports nearby 482 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/9125393), [198A Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/198a-papanui-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9051086), [101 Aikmans Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/101-aikmans-road) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9007527), [206 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/206-papanui-road) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8993482), [235 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8960775), [125 Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/125-aikmans-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8842417), [258 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/258-papanui-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8813634), [214 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/214-papanui-road) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8785998), [129 Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/129-aikmans-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8782954), [213 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/213-papanui-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8716533), [154 Leinster Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/154-leinster-road) - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8716529), [235 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8704390), [209 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/209-papanui-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Merivale Mall, 19 m (routes 1, 95, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Papanui Rd near Murray Pl, 78 m (routes 1, 95, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Merivale Mall, 90 m (routes 1, 95, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Bawarchi%20Restaurant%20n%20Takeaways%2C%20231%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5108266,172.6204117) ## Nearby - [Jec Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/jec-takeaways-merivale), Fast food, 3 m - [Bawarchi Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/bawarchi-indian-restaurant-merivale), Restaurants, 5 m - [Indian Zaika](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-zaika-merivale-2), Restaurants, 5 m - [Cousteau's Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/cousteau-s-takeaways-merivale), Fast food, 6 m - [House of Travel](https://www.chch.live/business/house-of-travel-merivale), Travel agents, 7 m - [Collective Shoes](https://www.chch.live/business/collective-shoes-merivale), Shoes, 8 m - [Merivale Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1081-merivale-village-green), park, 303 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 - [Bawarchi Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/bawarchi-indian-restaurant-merivale), Merivale, 5 m - [Indian Zaika](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-zaika-merivale-2), Merivale, 5 m - [Leinster Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/leinster-eatery-merivale), Merivale, 39 m - [Brigittes Espresso Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/brigittes-espresso-bar-merivale), Merivale, 103 m - [Brigittes Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/brigittes-restaurant-bar-merivale), Merivale, 111 m - [Aikmans Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-bar-restaurant-merivale), Merivale, 128 m - [JDV](https://www.chch.live/business/jdv-merivale), Merivale, 133 m - [Aikmans Pizzeria & Sports Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-pizzeria-sports-bar-merivale), Merivale, 135 m - [Every one in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-merivale) ## Also in Merivale - [Merivale Gourmet Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-gourmet-seafood-merivale), Delis, 14 m - [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-merivale), Cafés, 15 m - [Meares Williams](https://www.chch.live/business/meares-williams-merivale), Lawyers, 19 m - [Beyond Radiology](https://www.chch.live/business/beyond-radiology-merivale), Doctors & clinics, 34 m - [Kitchen Studio](https://www.chch.live/business/kitchen-studio-merivale), Kitchen, 34 m - [Elm Tree House](https://www.chch.live/business/elm-tree-house-merivale), Hotels, 62 m - [McDonald's](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonald-s-merivale), Fast food, 63 m - [Hiatt Chambers](https://www.chch.live/business/hiatt-chambers-merivale), Business, 67 m - [McDonalds Family Restaurant Merivale](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonalds-family-restaurant-merivale), Fast food, 71 m - [Merivale Medical Practice](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-medical-practice-merivale), Doctors & clinics, 75 m - [Every kind of business in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5108266&lon=172.6204117) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5108266,172.6204117,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Bawarchi%20Restaurant%20n%20Takeaways) - [Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12586106601), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways?** A restaurant in Merivale, Christchurch. **Where is Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways?** 231 Papanui Road, Merivale, on [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5108266,172.6204117,17) **Is Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **How do you contact Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways?** its [website](https://bawarchi.co.nz/). **When is Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways open?** Monday – Sunday: 11 am to 10 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other restaurants are near Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways?** [Bawarchi Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/bawarchi-indian-restaurant-merivale) (5 m), [Indian Zaika](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-zaika-merivale-2) (5 m), [Leinster Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/leinster-eatery-merivale) (39 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/merivale/231-papanui-road) holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Jec Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/jec-takeaways-merivale) (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](https://www.chch.live/park/1081-merivale-village-green) (303 m). **What stood where Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5108266&lon=172.6204117) ## Sources - 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-21 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/bawarchi-restaurant-n-takeaways-merivale Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/merivale