Cathay's Restaurant
Cathay's Restaurant is a restaurant at 7 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre.
Checked 17 Oct 2026
This modern Chinese restaurant located just behind The Hub Hornby offers friendly service, good value meals for lunch and… Read full description ↓
Licensed to Cathay New Zealand Limited, to 22 Dec 2027
7 Chalmers Street Hornby
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Getting there
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Nearby
More nearby places 5
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 Hornby
More businesses in Hornby 7
What the record holds 5 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 7 Chalmers Street Hornby | Council licence register |
| Kind | Restaurants | Council licence register |
| Phone | 03 349 8821 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Food registration | reg CCC002730/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 16 Oct 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 22 Dec 2027, held by Cathay New Zealand Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
This modern Chinese restaurant located just behind The Hub Hornby offers friendly service, good value meals for lunch and dinner.
— 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 | Town centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Hornby, district centre | District Plan |
| Consent CRC271096 | Water Take/Use, held by Christchurch City Council, to 30 Sept 2033, 22 m from the pin | ECan consents |
The reports nearby
900 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 715 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 900 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A restaurant in Hornby, Christchurch.
7 Chalmers Street Hornby, on Chalmers Street Hornby. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 22 Dec 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 03 349 8821 (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Valentines Buffet Christchurch (0 m), Snafu (9 m), Maki Mono (121 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 9 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Valentines Buffet Christchurch (0 m); the The Hub Hornby bus stop is 71 m away: routes 5, 125, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Denton Park (196 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: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 7
- 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 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)
- 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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Damaged Street Sign
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