# Casbah : A taste of Morroco, Sydenham

Casbah : A taste of Morroco is a Moroccan restaurant in Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Sydenham South commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Casbah%20%3A%20A%20taste%20of%20Morroco%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Casbah%20%3A%20A%20taste%20of%20Morroco%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Casbah : A taste of Morroco is a Moroccan restaurant in Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Sydenham South commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Colombo St near Walton St, route 1, route 44) is 48 m away; a cycle lane passes the door.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Restaurants, Moroccan _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Sydenham South, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
1,591 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/9122782), [4 Hastings Street West, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/4-hastings-street-west)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9105942), [12 Holy Family Ct, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/12-holy-family-ct)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9100287), Colombo St near Hastings St W, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9094535), [16/20 Hutcheson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/16-20-hutcheson-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9094487), [9/16 Hutcheson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/9-16-hutcheson-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9091477), [266A Milton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/266a-milton-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9086780), [238 Milton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/238-milton-street)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9068904), Bruce Rod, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9053967), [240 Brougham St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/240-brougham-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9047889), [282 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/282-colombo-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9040964), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9026621), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Colombo St near Walton St, 48 m (routes 1, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Hastings St W, 59 m (routes 1, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Milton St near Drummond St, 165 m (routes 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Casbah%20%3A%20A%20taste%20of%20Morroco%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5493378,172.6362677)

## Nearby

- [Casbah - Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/business/casbah-sydenham), Fast food, 6 m
- [Hell](https://www.chch.live/business/hell-sydenham), Fast food, 7 m
- [Noodle Canteen](https://www.chch.live/business/noodle-canteen-sydenham), Fast food, 8 m
- [Chicking](https://www.chch.live/business/chicking-sydenham), Fast food, 13 m
- [Maihan Middle Eastern Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/maihan-middle-eastern-supermarket-sydenham), Delis, 13 m
- [Maihan Supermarket and Halal Meat](https://www.chch.live/business/maihan-supermarket-and-halal-meat-sydenham), Supermarkets, 13 m
- [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park), Sports ground, 181 m
- [Cadogan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1690-cadogan-reserve), park, 321 m
- [Jacksons Creek](https://www.chch.live/park/1195-jacksons-creek), park, 405 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 restaurants

- [Pizza Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-hut-sydenham), Sydenham, 70 m
- [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-sydenham), Sydenham, 82 m
- [Bombay Butler](https://www.chch.live/business/bombay-butler-sydenham), Sydenham, 109 m
- [Burgers And Beers Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/burgers-and-beers-colombo-street-sydenham), Sydenham, 300 m
- [Indian Pearl](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-pearl-sydenham), Sydenham, 324 m
- [Indian Pearl Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-pearl-restaurant-sydenham), Sydenham, 326 m
- [Belgian Beer Cafe Torenhof](https://www.chch.live/business/belgian-beer-cafe-torenhof-sydenham), Sydenham, 350 m
- [The Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-thai-kitchen-sydenham), Sydenham, 361 m
- [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-sydenham)

## Also in Sydenham

- [Get Baked Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/get-baked-cafe-sydenham), Cafés, 21 m
- [Euro Gourmet Meats](https://www.chch.live/business/euro-gourmet-meats-sydenham), Butchers, 23 m
- [Christchurch Wholesale Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-wholesale-seafoods-sydenham), Seafood, 28 m
- [Liquid Self Service Laundromats](https://www.chch.live/business/liquid-self-service-laundromats-sydenham), Laundromats, 40 m
- [Sushi Café](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-cafe-sydenham), Cafés, 43 m
- [F45 Training](https://www.chch.live/business/f45-training-sydenham), Gyms & fitness, 45 m
- [Computer Repairs](https://www.chch.live/business/computer-repairs-sydenham), Computers, 60 m
- [The Cheesecake Shop - Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cheesecake-shop-sydenham), Delis, 75 m
- [St Pierres Sushi Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierres-sushi-sydenham), Fast food, 83 m
- [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-sydenham), Bottle stores, 83 m
- [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5493378&lon=172.6362677)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5493378,172.6362677,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Casbah%20%3A%20A%20taste%20of%20Morroco)
- [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11504267369), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Casbah : A taste of Morroco?**

A Moroccan restaurant in Sydenham, Christchurch.

**Where is Casbah : A taste of Morroco?**

Somewhere in Sydenham, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5493378,172.6362677,17)

**Is Casbah : A taste of Morroco still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other restaurants are near Casbah : A taste of Morroco?**

[Pizza Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-hut-sydenham) (70 m), [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-sydenham) (82 m), [Bombay Butler](https://www.chch.live/business/bombay-butler-sydenham) (109 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Casbah : A taste of Morroco?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Casbah - Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/business/casbah-sydenham) (6 m); the Colombo St near Walton St bus stop is 48 m away: routes 1, 44; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park) (181 m).

**What stood where Casbah : A taste of Morroco is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5493378&lon=172.6362677)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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 2026-10-21

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