# Charcoal Tandoori Indian, Sockburn

Charcoal Tandoori Indian is a restaurant at 161 Yaldhurst Road, Yaldhurst, the map pin sits in Sockburn, Christchurch, inside the Coach Corner commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Charcoal%20Tandoori%20Indian%2C%20161%20Yaldhurst%20Road%2C%20Yaldhurst%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/CharcoalTandooriChristchurch/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Charcoal%20Tandoori%20Indian%2C%20161%20Yaldhurst%20Road%2C%20Yaldhurst%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 342 5828.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Yaldhurst Rd near Racecourse Rd, route 86, route 140) is 31 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 161 Yaldhurst Road, Yaldhurst _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 342 5828 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/CharcoalTandooriChristchurch/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Charcoal Tandoori is an Indian takeway and dine-in eatery providing rich Indian food. Open daily, 4pm-9.30pm

_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:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Coach Corner, local centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [161 Yaldhurst Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/161-yaldhurst-road), 5 reports on file


## The reports nearby
149 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/9047149), [168 Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/168-yaldhurst-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8910454), [149 Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/149-yaldhurst-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8708502), [163 Yaldhurst Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/163-yaldhurst-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8560006), [161C Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/161c-yaldhurst-road)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8474744), [208 Racecourse Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/208-racecourse-road)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8455186), [210 Racecourse Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/210-racecourse-road)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8451273), 163 Racecourse Road &amp; Yaldhurst Rds, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8441278), [139 Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/139-yaldhurst-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8441266), [149 Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/149-yaldhurst-road)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8421580), [200C Racecourse Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/200c-racecourse-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8378061), [168 Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/168-yaldhurst-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8337710), [147 Yaldhurst Road, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/147-yaldhurst-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Yaldhurst Rd near Racecourse Rd, 31 m (routes 86, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Yaldhurst Rd near Nortons Rd, 71 m (routes 86, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Yaldhurst Rd near Bucknell St, 251 m (routes 86, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Yaldhurst Road](https://www.chch.live/street/sockburn/yaldhurst-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Charcoal%20Tandoori%20Indian%2C%20161%20Yaldhurst%20Road%2C%20Yaldhurst%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52655353805231,172.5538501751684)

## Nearby

- [Coach Corner Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/coach-corner-dairy-sockburn), Dairies & convenience, 3 m
- [Nilesh Palace](https://www.chch.live/business/nilesh-palace-sockburn), Restaurants, 3 m
- [The Little Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-little-thai-kitchen-sockburn), Restaurants, 7 m
- [Coach Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/coach-corner-sockburn), Post offices, 8 m
- [The Bottle-O](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-sockburn), Bottle stores, 19 m
- [Coach Corner Liquor Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/coach-corner-liquor-centre-sockburn), Bottle stores, 23 m
- [Iona Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1866-iona-reserve), park, 261 m
- [Toorak Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1861-toorak-reserve), park, 381 m
- [Doncaster Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1820-doncaster-reserve), park, 420 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

- [Nilesh Palace](https://www.chch.live/business/nilesh-palace-sockburn), Sockburn, 3 m
- [The Little Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-little-thai-kitchen-sockburn), Sockburn, 7 m
- [Wing Wah Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/wing-wah-fish-chips-sockburn), Sockburn, 128 m
- [Hoofbeats Bar and Bistro - The Racecourse Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/hoofbeats-bar-and-bistro-the-racecourse-hotel-sockburn), Sockburn, 869 m
- [One Good Horse](https://www.chch.live/business/one-good-horse-avonhead), Avonhead, 1.1 km
- [Afghan Kebab](https://www.chch.live/business/afghan-kebab-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.3 km
- [Golden Boat Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/golden-boat-restaurant-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.3 km
- [Zab Thai Food](https://www.chch.live/business/zab-thai-food-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.3 km
- [Every one in Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-sockburn)

## Also in Sockburn

- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-sockburn), Bakeries, 36 m
- [BPC Cars Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/bpc-cars-ltd-sockburn), Car dealers, 58 m
- [Cafe 186](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-186-sockburn), Cafés, 76 m
- [No.186 Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/no-186-cafe-sockburn), Cafés, 76 m
- [McEwing's Mountain Sports](https://www.chch.live/business/mcewing-s-mountain-sports-sockburn), Sports shops, 80 m
- [Flicks Hair & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/flicks-hair-beauty-sockburn), Hairdressers, 120 m
- [Hornyak Smallgoods](https://www.chch.live/business/hornyak-smallgoods-sockburn), Butchers, 149 m
- [Yaldhurst Mini Mart](https://www.chch.live/business/yaldhurst-mini-mart-sockburn), Dairies & convenience, 156 m
- [Wing Wahs Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/wing-wahs-takeaways-sockburn), Fast food, 166 m
- [Avonhead Lodge Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/avonhead-lodge-motel-sockburn), Motels, 245 m
- [Every kind of business in Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/sockburn#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52655353805231&lon=172.5538501751684)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52655353805231,172.5538501751684,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Charcoal%20Tandoori%20Indian)
- [Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/sockburn), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Charcoal Tandoori Indian?**

A restaurant in Sockburn, Christchurch.

**Where is Charcoal Tandoori Indian?**

161 Yaldhurst Road, Yaldhurst, the map pin sits in Sockburn, on [Yaldhurst Road](https://www.chch.live/street/sockburn/yaldhurst-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52655353805231,172.5538501751684,17)

**Is Charcoal Tandoori Indian still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Charcoal Tandoori Indian?**

phone [03 342 5828](tel:033425828) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/CharcoalTandooriChristchurch/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other restaurants are near Charcoal Tandoori Indian?**

[Nilesh Palace](https://www.chch.live/business/nilesh-palace-sockburn) (3 m), [The Little Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-little-thai-kitchen-sockburn) (7 m), [Wing Wah Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/wing-wah-fish-chips-sockburn) (128 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Charcoal Tandoori Indian?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/161-yaldhurst-road) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Coach Corner Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/coach-corner-dairy-sockburn) (3 m); the Yaldhurst Rd near Racecourse Rd bus stop is 31 m away: routes 86, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Iona Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1866-iona-reserve) (261 m).

**What stood where Charcoal Tandoori Indian is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52655353805231&lon=172.5538501751684)

## 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)
- 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 2026-10-19

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