Bush Inn Tavern
Bush Inn Tavern is a bar or pub at 20 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Bush Inn-Church Corner commercial centre.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
Visit this suburban bar located in the Bush Inn Centre, next to the Lone Star Bar and Restaurant
Licensed to JJ 1313 Limited, to 30 Jan 2029
20 Waimairi Road Upper Riccarton
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Nearby
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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 bars & pubs
More nearby bars & pubs 5
All 4 bars & pubs in Upper Riccarton → · Every one in the city →
Also in Upper Riccarton
More businesses in Upper Riccarton 7
What the record holds 9 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 20 Waimairi Road Upper Riccarton | Council licence register |
| Kind | Bars & pubs | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 348 7175 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| NZBN | 9429033566443, NZ Limited Company, removed | NZBN register |
| Registered name | BUSH INN TAVERN LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 22 Mar 2007 | NZBN register |
| Wheelchair | Step-free, wheelchair accessible | OpenStreetMap |
| Food registration | reg CCC006002/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 23 Oct 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence tavern, expires 30 Jan 2029, held by JJ 1313 Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Visit this suburban bar located in the Bush Inn Centre, next to the Lone Star Bar and Restaurant.
— 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 | Bush Inn-Church Corner, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
This Stone Was Laid by Lady Bowen 15th March 1919 Trustees
Subscribers / Please Include Your Name When Returning BooksThe reports nearby
1,255 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 1,056 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Pavement - General
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Poles and Signage - General
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Roads - General
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Park - General RequestQuestions, answered briefly
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A bar or pub in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.
20 Waimairi Road Upper Riccarton, on Waimairi Road Upper Riccarton. On the map →
Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 30 Jan 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 03 348 7175 (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Horse and Jockey (279 m), The Foundry (917 m), Bentley's (920 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Kebab Inn Turkish Cuisine (14 m); the Waimairi Rd near Bowen St bus stop is 134 m away: route Oa; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Auburn Reserve (223 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 · Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · New Zealand Business Number register · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 8
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- 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
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