# Big T Asian Supermarket, Islington Big T Asian Supermarket is a supermarket at 21 Foremans Road, Islington, Christchurch. [Call 03 349 0288]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Waterloo Rd, route 5) is 309 m away; a cycle lane passes within 223 m. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 21 Foremans Road, Islington _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Supermarkets _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 349 0288 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/bigtasiansupermarket _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Email:** Ken_loh@hotmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC004252/1, NP Level 3, verified by Sandra de Vries t/a Snap Audits NZ, expires 19 Feb 2027 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing Importers and wholesalers of Asian food and cooking products, with a retail shop open direct to the public. Specialising in Thai, Malaysian, Filipino, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Indonesian food. Visit this asian supermarket for specialty spices, sauces, frozen and dried goods, beverages, snacks, rice and noodles. Open Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm & Saturday 9.30am - 6pm _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:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [21 Foremans Road](https://www.chch.live/islington/21-foremans-road), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 65 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8780197), [554 Main South Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/554-main-south-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8770407), [3 Foremans Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/3-foremans-road) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8225381), [2 Foremans Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/2-foremans-road) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8216127), [5 Foremans Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/5-foremans-road) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7802750), [5 Foremans Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/5-foremans-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7588727), [5 Foremans Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/5-foremans-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7563956), [554 Main South Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/554-main-south-road) - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7499390), [2 Foremans Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/2-foremans-road) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7224561), [39 Hickory Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/39-hickory-place) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7110552), [554 Main South Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/554-main-south-road) - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6891192), [632 Main South Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/632-main-south-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6701364), [27 Foremans Road, Islington, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/islington/27-foremans-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Waterloo Rd, 309 m (routes 5) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 223 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Foremans Road](https://www.chch.live/street/islington/foremans-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Big%20T%20Asian%20Supermarket%2C%2021%20Foremans%20Road%2C%20Islington%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5451192,172.5018155) ## Nearby - [Crown Relocations](https://www.chch.live/business/crown-relocations-islington), Moving Company, 76 m - [UCC Motorhomes and Caravans](https://www.chch.live/business/ucc-motorhomes-and-caravans-islington), Caravan, 105 m - [Yale](https://www.chch.live/business/yale-islington), Agricultural Engines, 105 m - [Foley Trucks](https://www.chch.live/business/foley-trucks-islington), Car dealers, 134 m - [Vestner Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/vestner-christchurch-islington), Elevator, 282 m - [Harcourt Insulation](https://www.chch.live/business/harcourt-insulation-islington), Insulation, 297 m - [Foremans Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1703-foremans-reserve), park, 70 m - [Leslie Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1292-leslie-park), Sports ground, 508 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 supermarkets - [Pak'n Save Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-hornby), Hornby, 1.7 km - [PAK'nSave](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-nsave-hornby), Hornby, 1.7 km - [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-hornby), Hornby, 2.0 km - [Hornby Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-woolworths-hornby), Hornby, 2.2 km - [Mefco - Mediterranean Food Compay](https://www.chch.live/business/mefco-mediterranean-food-compay-sockburn), Sockburn, 4.6 km - [New World](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-wigram), Wigram, 4.6 km - [Basics Asian Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/basics-asian-supermarket-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 5.8 km - [Countdown Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/business/countdown-avonhead), Avonhead, 5.8 km - [Every one in Islington](https://www.chch.live/businesses/supermarket#in-islington) ## Also in Islington - [Cirtex](https://www.chch.live/business/cirtex-islington), Engineers, 306 m - [Southern Engineering Solutions](https://www.chch.live/business/southern-engineering-solutions-islington), Engineers, 338 m - [DARC](https://www.chch.live/business/darc-islington), Business, 420 m - [Sime Support Office](https://www.chch.live/business/sime-support-office-islington), Company, 438 m - [The Works Market](https://www.chch.live/business/the-works-market-islington), Markets, 446 m - [Fridays Sorted](https://www.chch.live/business/fridays-sorted-islington), Business, 475 m - [Pacificvet](https://www.chch.live/business/pacificvet-islington), Vets, 490 m - [Hornby Rugby League Football Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-rugby-league-football-club-islington), Clubs, 574 m - [Deep South Ice Cream Outlet Store](https://www.chch.live/business/deep-south-ice-cream-outlet-store-islington), Delis, 599 m - [J & G Doors](https://www.chch.live/business/j-g-doors-islington), Doors, 722 m - [Every kind of business in Islington](https://www.chch.live/islington#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5451192&lon=172.5018155) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5451192,172.5018155,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Big%20T%20Asian%20Supermarket) - [Islington](https://www.chch.live/islington), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/409364511), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Big T Asian Supermarket?** A supermarket in Islington, Christchurch. **Where is Big T Asian Supermarket?** 21 Foremans Road, Islington, on [Foremans Road](https://www.chch.live/street/islington/foremans-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5451192,172.5018155,17) **Is Big T Asian Supermarket still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Big T Asian Supermarket?** phone [03 349 0288](tel:033490288) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/bigtasiansupermarket) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [Ken_loh@hotmail.com](mailto:Ken_loh@hotmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other supermarkets are near Big T Asian Supermarket?** [Pak'n Save Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-hornby) (1.7 km), [PAK'nSave](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-nsave-hornby) (1.7 km), [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-hornby) (2.0 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/supermarket). **What’s near Big T Asian Supermarket?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/islington/21-foremans-road) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Crown Relocations](https://www.chch.live/business/crown-relocations-islington) (76 m); the Waterloo Rd bus stop is 309 m away: route 5; a cycle lane passes within 223 m; nearest park: [Foremans Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1703-foremans-reserve) (70 m). **What stood where Big T Asian Supermarket is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5451192&lon=172.5018155) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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) - 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/big-t-asian-supermarket-islington Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/supermarket Suburb: https://www.chch.live/islington