# Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton, Upper Riccarton Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton is a takeaway at 249B Riccarton Rd, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Wharenui-Riccarton commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 343 9934. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Wharenui Rd near Riccarton Rd, route 80) is 41 m away; a cycle lane passes within 74 m. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 249B Riccarton Rd, Upper Riccarton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 343 9934 _(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:** Wharenui-Riccarton, local centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [249 Riccarton Rd](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/249-riccarton-road), 5 reports on file ## What stood on Riccarton Road [1900, Bush Inn, Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-7786) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Fresco Fisheries, 2017-11._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/riccarton-road#s-then) ## The reports nearby 379 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8999240), [247 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/247-riccarton-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8996530), [276A Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/276a-riccarton-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8992616), [6 Clyde Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/6-clyde-road) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8918223), [22 Wharenui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/22-wharenui-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8862511), [278 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/278-riccarton-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8835801), Riccarton Rd near Balgay St, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8825804), [15 Clyde Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-clyde-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8756047), [239 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/239-riccarton-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8756040), [247 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/247-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8507324), [2 Wharenui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/2-wharenui-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8507285), [18 Wharenui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/18-wharenui-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8507272), [20 Wharenui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-wharenui-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Wharenui Rd near Riccarton Rd, 41 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Wharenui Rd near Riccarton Rd, 86 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St, 164 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 74 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Riccarton Rd](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/riccarton-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Big%20Garys%20Takeaways%20Riccarton%2C%20249B%20Riccarton%20Rd%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.530969287114296,172.5858739493988) ## Nearby - [Riccarton Fish and Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-fish-and-chips-upper-riccarton), Fast food, 3 m - [Choice Cakes & Pastries](https://www.chch.live/business/choice-cakes-pastries-upper-riccarton), Bakeries, 4 m - [Kebab Bite](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-bite-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 7 m - [City Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/city-garden-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 8 m - [Viv Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/viv-dairy-upper-riccarton), Dairies & convenience, 11 m - [Pothichor](https://www.chch.live/business/pothichor-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 12 m - [Milnebank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1011-milnebank-reserve), park, 315 m - [Shand Crescent Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/935-shand-crescent-reserve), park, 337 m - [Paeroa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1226-paeroa-reserve), park, 366 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 fast food - [Riccarton Fish and Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-fish-and-chips-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 3 m - [Lotus Chinese Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/lotus-chinese-takeaways-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 31 m - [Riccarton Seafood Supply](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-seafood-supply-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 93 m - [Crispy Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/crispy-chicken-riccarton), Riccarton, 148 m - [Golden Fish Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/golden-fish-bar-riccarton), Riccarton, 603 m - [Captain Ben's](https://www.chch.live/business/captain-ben-s-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 724 m - [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 766 m - [Pizza Hut Church Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-hut-church-corner-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 811 m - [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-upper-riccarton) ## Also in Upper Riccarton - [Welcome Vegetarian Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-vegetarian-cafe-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 17 m - [Ilam Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/ilam-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 31 m - [Welcome Chinese Vegetarian Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-chinese-vegetarian-cafe-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 31 m - [Christchurch Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 47 m - [Whittle Knight Real Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/whittle-knight-real-estate-upper-riccarton), Real estate, 59 m - [iortho](https://www.chch.live/business/iortho-upper-riccarton), Dentists, 78 m - [Ilam Toyota](https://www.chch.live/business/ilam-toyota-upper-riccarton), Car dealers, 80 m - [Dual Tech](https://www.chch.live/business/dual-tech-upper-riccarton), Phone shops, 95 m - [Angels Hair & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/angels-hair-beauty-upper-riccarton), Hairdressers, 99 m - [Liquid Laundromats](https://www.chch.live/business/liquid-laundromats-upper-riccarton), Laundromats, 99 m - [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530969287114296&lon=172.5858739493988) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.530969287114296,172.5858739493988,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Big%20Garys%20Takeaways%20Riccarton) - [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton?** A takeaway in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton?** 249B Riccarton Rd, Upper Riccarton, on [Riccarton Rd](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/riccarton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.530969287114296,172.5858739493988,17) **Is Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton?** phone [03 343 9934](tel:033439934) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other fast food are near Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton?** [Riccarton Fish and Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-fish-and-chips-upper-riccarton) (3 m), [Lotus Chinese Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/lotus-chinese-takeaways-upper-riccarton) (31 m), [Riccarton Seafood Supply](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-seafood-supply-upper-riccarton) (93 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food). **What’s near Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/249-riccarton-road) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Riccarton Fish and Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-fish-and-chips-upper-riccarton) (3 m); the Wharenui Rd near Riccarton Rd bus stop is 41 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes within 74 m; nearest park: [Milnebank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1011-milnebank-reserve) (315 m). **What stood where Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530969287114296&lon=172.5858739493988) ## 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/big-garys-takeaways-riccarton-upper-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food Suburb: https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton