Brigittes Restaurant & Bar
Brigittes Restaurant & Bar is a restaurant at Cnr Aikmans & Papanui Roads (209 Papanui Road), Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale commercial centre.
Checked 17 Oct 2026
Located in the heart of Merivale for over 30 years Brigittes is a warm and inviting place to meet for breakfast, lunch… Read full description ↓
Cnr Aikmans & Papanui Roads (209 Papanui Road), Merivale
Opening hours
| Monday – Friday | 7.30 am, 3 pm |
|---|---|
| Saturday – Sunday | 8.30 am, 3 pm |
Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 51 hours a week, by the map’s count.
From its website and public pages
Read from the site itself 2 Oct 2026, Its own website.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
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 7 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Cnr Aikmans & Papanui Roads (209 Papanui Road), Merivale | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Restaurants | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 355 6150 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | brigittes.co.nz | OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees |
| merivale@brigittes.co.nz | Its own website | |
| Menu | brigittes.co.nz | Its own website |
| Social | Facebook, Instagram | Its own website |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
Located in the heart of Merivale for over 30 years Brigittes is a warm and inviting place to meet for breakfast, lunch, dinner or something in between. Enjoy the private courtyard or the happy atmosphere in the main restaurant. Open Monday - Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday - Saturday 8am until late & Sunday 9am-5pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
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
589 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 488 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 589 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
Read answers 8
A restaurant in Merivale, Christchurch.
Cnr Aikmans & Papanui Roads (209 Papanui Road), Merivale. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 355 6150 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website, email merivale@brigittes.co.nz (its own website).
Monday – Friday: 7.30 am, 3 pm; Saturday – Sunday: 8.30 am, 3 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Brigittes Espresso Bar (18 m), JDV (22 m), Aikmans Bar & Restaurant (23 m), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Brigittes Espresso Bar (18 m); the Merivale Mall bus stop is 36 m away: routes 1, 95, 100; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Merivale Village Green (194 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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 6
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/brigittes-restaurant-bar-merivale.md.
Donated by the Merivale Precinct Society to Commemorate
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