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Cousteau's Takeaways

Cousteau's Takeaways is a takeaway at 233 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale commercial centre.

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: 03 355 6733.

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Checked 18 Oct 2026

Great fresh fish

233 Papanui Road, Merivale

Street record, Papanui Road →

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Nearest bus stop
20 m
Fast food in the suburb
10

Getting there

Bus stop, Merivale Mall 20 m · Routes 1, 95, 100 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Papanui Rd near Murray Pl 72 m · Routes 1, 95, 100 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Merivale Mall 96 m · Routes 1, 95, 100 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Papanui Road Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 3

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 fast food

More nearby fast food 5

All 10 fast food in Merivale → · Every one in the city →

Also in Merivale

More businesses in Merivale 7

Every kind of business in Merivale →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Merivale (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 18 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address233 Papanui Road, MerivaleFind Christchurch, 2024
KindFast foodFind Christchurch, 2024
Phone03 355 6733Find Christchurch, 2024

How the council’s directory described it

Great fresh fish

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneLocal centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centreMerivale, large neighbourhood centreDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

479 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 379 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 479 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 7
What is Cousteau's Takeaways?

A takeaway in Merivale, Christchurch.

Where is Cousteau's Takeaways?

233 Papanui Road, Merivale, on Papanui Road. On the map →

Is Cousteau's Takeaways 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 Cousteau's Takeaways?

phone 03 355 6733 (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other fast food are near Cousteau's Takeaways?

Jec Takeaways (7 m), McDonald's (69 m), McDonalds Family Restaurant Merivale (76 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Cousteau's Takeaways?

the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest House of Travel (2 m); the Merivale Mall bus stop is 20 m away: routes 1, 95, 100; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Merivale Village Green (309 m).

What stood where Cousteau's Takeaways is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

Read source notes 4

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