# Civil & Naval, Lyttelton Civil & Naval is a bar or pub at 16 London Street, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, inside the Lyttelton commercial centre. [Call 03 328 7206]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 6 Apr 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Oxford Street near Winchester Street, route 8, route 155) is 88 m away. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. It holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 16 London Street Lyttelton _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 328 7206 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/civilandnaval _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC004606/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 16 Dec 2026 _(MPI food register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence tavern, expires 6 Apr 2029, held by Civil and Naval (2021) Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## In its own listing Head to Lyttelton's London Street to experience this new bar & eatery serving up tapas & grill, craft beer & wine flights. Open 7 days, 10am until late _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:** Commercial Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Lyttelton, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Heritage item:** Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [16 London Street Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/16-london-street), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 1,793 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9086370), [8 St Davids St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/8-st-davids-street) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9075414), [54 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/54-oxford-street) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9063671), [54 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/54-oxford-street) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9060214), 44–78 London St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9052353), [26E Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26e-oxford-street) - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9052334), [17 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-oxford-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9033390), [5C Norwich Quay, Banks Peninsula, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/5c-norwich-quay) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9032668), [26E Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26e-oxford-street) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9019163), [26 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26-oxford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005341), [2 London Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-london-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9001841), [14 Canterbury St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/14-canterbury-street) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8978315), [25 Canterbury Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/25-canterbury-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Oxford Street near Winchester Street, 88 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 149 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Winchester St near Coleridge Tce, 260 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_ - [London Street Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/london-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Civil%20%26%20Naval%2C%2016%20London%20Street%20Lyttelton%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.6026338,172.7219983) ## Nearby - [Harbour Co-op](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-co-op-lyttelton), General, 6 m - [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-lyttelton), Cafés, 8 m - [Mapu](https://www.chch.live/business/mapu-lyttelton), Restaurants, 18 m - [Nama](https://www.chch.live/business/nama-lyttelton), Restaurants, 19 m - [Mapu Test kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/mapu-test-kitchen-lyttelton), Restaurants, 21 m - [Snoclothes & Milly May](https://www.chch.live/business/snoclothes-milly-may-lyttelton), Clothing, 21 m - [Sumner Road Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/977-sumner-road-gardens), park, 106 m - [Baden Norris Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/971-baden-norris-reserve), park, 135 m - [Albion Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1579-albion-square), Botanic, 152 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._ - [Lyttelton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-9), Service centre, 82 m ## The nearest other bars & pubs - [The Lyttelton Arms](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lyttelton-arms-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 40 m - [Eruption Brewing](https://www.chch.live/business/eruption-brewing-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 42 m - [Wunderbar](https://www.chch.live/business/wunderbar-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 58 m - [Forty Two](https://www.chch.live/business/forty-two-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 100 m - [The Commoners](https://www.chch.live/business/the-commoners-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 142 m - [The Commoners Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-commoners-bar-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 149 m - [Hell Fire Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hell-fire-club-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 155 m - [Armadillo's Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/business/armadillo-s-lyttelton-ex-lyttelton-tavern-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 347 m - [Every one in Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-lyttelton) ## Also in Lyttelton - [Node](https://www.chch.live/business/node-lyttelton), Florists, 23 m - [The Lyttel Kiwi](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lyttel-kiwi-lyttelton), Gift shops, 36 m - [SuperValue Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/business/supervalue-lyttelton), Supermarkets, 37 m - [Bomba](https://www.chch.live/business/bomba-lyttelton), Restaurants, 38 m - [Sammy's Gelato](https://www.chch.live/business/sammy-s-gelato-lyttelton), Cafés, 38 m - [Lyttelton Farmers Market](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-farmers-market-lyttelton), Markets, 39 m - [Everest Indian Restaurant & Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-takeaway-lyttelton), Restaurants, 41 m - [Everest](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-lyttelton), Restaurants, 45 m - [FreshChoice](https://www.chch.live/business/freshchoice-lyttelton), Supermarkets, 45 m - [Eruption Brewery](https://www.chch.live/business/eruption-brewery-lyttelton), Delis, 47 m - [Every kind of business in Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton#s-biz) ## Reviews Rated **4.6** on Google, 411 reviews, as at October 2026. Google lists: dine-in · takeaway · outdoor seating · beer · wine. > Heard this was the best veggie burger in Christchurch and it didn’t disappoint! It was so so so good and the whipped ricotta was insanely delicious as well. Highly recommend., Molly Mohr, 4 months ago > Lovely place. Sad I couldn't get my order, but 2nd choice ok. But this is a lovely place for a drink and a chat. LOVELY!!!!, Al Man, 7 months ago > We went there yesterday 12.30 pm we were only people had to ask for Menue, very causally dressed Bar Maid pointed to a Menue Holder on front corner of Bar we sat down choice our meal waited for her to take order at table after a 5 minutes went to Bar ordered meal & drinks. Meal arrived very well prepared & very tastie. Finished drinks went to Bar ordered another 2 sat down the drinks were left on Bar for us to pick up no mention they were ready. It would have been nice to be told the procedure when we arrived but seems the Bar Maid was to interested on the computer at far end of the Bar, I thi, Gavin Morgan, 3 months ago ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.6026338&lon=172.7219983) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.6026338,172.7219983,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Civil%20%26%20Naval) - [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/101185356), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Civil & Naval?** A bar or pub in Lyttelton, Christchurch. **Where is Civil & Naval?** 16 London Street Lyttelton, on [London Street Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/london-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.6026338,172.7219983,17) **Is Civil & Naval still trading?** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 6 Apr 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **How do you contact Civil & Naval?** phone [03 328 7206](tel:033287206) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/civilandnaval) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other bars & pubs are near Civil & Naval?** [The Lyttelton Arms](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lyttelton-arms-lyttelton) (40 m), [Eruption Brewing](https://www.chch.live/business/eruption-brewing-lyttelton) (42 m), [Wunderbar](https://www.chch.live/business/wunderbar-lyttelton) (58 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Civil & Naval?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/16-london-street) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Harbour Co-op](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-co-op-lyttelton) (6 m); the Oxford Street near Winchester Street bus stop is 88 m away: routes 8, 155; nearest park: [Sumner Road Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/977-sumner-road-gardens) (106 m). **What stood where Civil & Naval is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.6026338&lon=172.7219983) ## Sources - 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 - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/civil-naval-lyttelton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/lyttelton