# Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar, Christchurch Central City

Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar is a restaurant at 255 St Asaph Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Call 020 4091 4860](<tel:02040914860>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Boom%20Boom%20Chicken%20%26%20Gin%20Bar%2C%20255%20St%20Asaph%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.boomboomchicken.co.nz/>) · [Menu](<https://app.eats365pos.com/nz/en/boomboomchicken/menu>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Boom%20Boom%20Chicken%20%26%20Gin%20Bar%2C%20255%20St%20Asaph%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=boom-boom-chicken-gin-bar-christchurch-central-city&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “The coolest Chicken & Gin Bar at Little High Christchurch, serving the hottest chicken wings, mains and sides, with a selection of premium Gins and cocktails. $1 Chicken Wing”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Madras St near Southwark St, route 8, route 84, route 85) is 187 m away; a shared zone passes the door; council off-street parking (100 spaces) is 32 m away. The address’s own page keeps 44 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 255 St Asaph Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 020 4091 4860 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Website:** https://www.boomboomchicken.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** hello@boomboomchicken.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Menu:** https://app.eats365pos.com/nz/en/boomboomchicken/menu _(Its own website)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC002506/7, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 20 Aug 2027 _(MPI food register)_

## In its own listing

This new chicken and gin bar is located in the SALT district, next to Little High Eatery (previously Madam Woo). Why not head along for a gin and their fried chicken dipped in holi smokes spicy chilli and thick belgian waffles! Open 7 days, 11am–10pm

_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:** Central City Mixed Use Zone (South Frame) _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC175446:** Food/Animal Cooking, held by Base Wood Fired Pizzas Limited, to 27 July 2035, 23 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll
- **Address record:** [255 Saint Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/255-saint-asaph-street), 44 reports on file

## What stood on St Asaph Street

[1939, Meeting Michael Joseph Savage on St Asaph Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2016/ccl-cs-7023)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Bohemian Bakery, 2024-06._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st-asaph-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
5,784 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9139011), [200 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/200-tuam-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9126704), [188 High St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/188-high-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9126575), [130 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/130-lichfield-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9124363), 118–130 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9116763), [103 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/103-manchester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9100015), [258 Saint Asaph St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/258-saint-asaph-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9100005), [265 Saint Asaph St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/265-saint-asaph-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9095785), [191 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/191-high-street)
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/9095591), [164 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/164-high-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083730), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083611), [68 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/68-manchester-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082060), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St, 187 m (routes 8, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Manchester St near Welles St, 197 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Tuam St near Madras St, 240 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared zone, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Central Park off-street parking, 32 m (100 spaces, 1 EV) _(Council parking data)_
- [St Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st-asaph-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Boom%20Boom%20Chicken%20%26%20Gin%20Bar%2C%20255%20St%20Asaph%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53597181259794,172.64074104911634)

## Nearby

- [Retropolitan Social Club](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-club-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 9 m
- [Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 18 m
- [El Fogón](https://www.chch.live/business/el-fogon-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 21 m
- [House of Travel](https://www.chch.live/business/house-of-travel-christchurch-central-city), Travel agents, 24 m
- [Little Social](https://www.chch.live/business/little-social-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 27 m
- [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 27 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 168 m
- [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 215 m
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 418 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._
- [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 236 m

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 18 m
- [El Fogón](https://www.chch.live/business/el-fogon-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 21 m
- [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 27 m
- [Caribe Latin Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/caribe-latin-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 33 m
- [Sushi Soldier](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-soldier-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 33 m
- [Dice & Slice](https://www.chch.live/business/dice-slice-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 38 m
- [Eightgrains](https://www.chch.live/business/eightgrains-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 38 m
- [Thonglor Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/thonglor-thai-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 52 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Bacon Brothers](https://www.chch.live/business/bacon-brothers-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 28 m
- [Little High Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/little-high-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 28 m
- [Retropolitan Social](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 28 m
- [Ōtautahi](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 36 m
- [Salt District](https://www.chch.live/business/salt-district-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 37 m
- [Espresso 245](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-245-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 38 m
- [Paper Swan Bride](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-swan-bride-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 51 m
- [Plume](https://www.chch.live/business/plume-christchurch-central-city), Business, 58 m
- [EPIC](https://www.chch.live/business/epic-christchurch-central-city), IT & software, 60 m
- [Earth Organic Hairdressing](https://www.chch.live/business/earth-organic-hairdressing-christchurch-central-city), Business, 61 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=-43.53597181259794&lon=172.64074104911634)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53597181259794,172.64074104911634,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Boom%20Boom%20Chicken%20%26%20Gin%20Bar)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar?**

A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar?**

255 St Asaph Street, Central City, on [St Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st-asaph-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53597181259794,172.64074104911634,17)

**Is Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar still trading?**

The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

**How do you contact Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar?**

phone [020 4091 4860](tel:02040914860) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.boomboomchicken.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [hello@boomboomchicken.co.nz](mailto:hello@boomboomchicken.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other restaurants are near Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar?**

[Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city) (18 m), [El Fogón](https://www.chch.live/business/el-fogon-christchurch-central-city) (21 m), [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city) (27 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/255-saint-asaph-street) holds 44 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Retropolitan Social Club](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-club-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Madras St near Southwark St bus stop is 187 m away: routes 8, 84, 85, 95; a shared zone passes the door; nearest park: [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) (168 m).

**What stood where Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53597181259794&lon=172.64074104911634)

## 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- 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 2026-10-25

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