# Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar, Christchurch Central City Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar is a bar or pub at Riverside Market, City Mall, Central City, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **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: 021 336 416. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), route 3, route 8, route 80) is 262 m away; a shared zone passes the door; council off-street parking (90 spaces) is 57 m away. 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:** Riverside Market, City Mall, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 021 336 416 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.thespiritsworkshop.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing The Spirits Workshop is behind Curiosity Gin's cocktail bar, which is now open and serving specially-infused cocktails with various varieties of gin and whisky, with tasting notes & flight cards from their central city location. Open 7 days _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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 5,132 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9136183), [665 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/665-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9131771), [665 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/665-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9126512), [71 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9125347), [99 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/99-oxford-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9125346), [99 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/99-oxford-terrace) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9123775), [693 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/693-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9123769), [662 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/662-colombo-street) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9094469), [96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/96-oxford-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9094318), [662 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/662-colombo-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9092241), [112 Oxford Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/112-oxford-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9089081), [95A Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/95a-oxford-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9089082), [95A Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/95a-oxford-terrace) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), 262 m (routes 3, 8, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform B), 285 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform A), 290 m (routes 3, 5, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared zone, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Central Park off-street parking, 57 m (90 spaces, 3 mobility, 1 EV) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Curiosity%20Gin%20Cocktail%20Bar%2C%20Riverside%20Market%2C%20City%20Mall%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53363141946391,172.6339460290252) ## Nearby - [The Great Pastry Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-great-pastry-shop-christchurch-central-city), Delis, 3 m - [Ramen Ria](https://www.chch.live/business/ramen-ria-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 5 m - [Cantina Bar - Riverside](https://www.chch.live/business/cantina-bar-riverside-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 7 m - [Dimitris Greek Souvlakis](https://www.chch.live/business/dimitris-greek-souvlakis-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 7 m - [Kaiser Brew Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/kaiser-brew-garden-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 8 m - [Midnight Shanghai](https://www.chch.live/business/midnight-shanghai-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 8 m - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), Botanic, 58 m - [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), Botanic, 80 m - [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), park, 110 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._ - [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), Car park, 224 m ## The nearest other bars & pubs - [Cantina Bar - Riverside](https://www.chch.live/business/cantina-bar-riverside-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 7 m - [Kaiser Brew Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/kaiser-brew-garden-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 8 m - [The Spirits Workshop Bar & Bottle Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-spirits-workshop-bar-bottle-shop-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 8 m - [Canterbury Brewers Collective](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-brewers-collective-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 38 m - [Monarch Cocktail Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/monarch-cocktail-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 88 m - [King Of Snake & Monarch](https://www.chch.live/business/king-of-snake-monarch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 96 m - [The Bangalore Polo Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bangalore-polo-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 108 m - [The Craft Embassy](https://www.chch.live/business/the-craft-embassy-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 110 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Riverside Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/riverside-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 8 m - [Espresso Studio](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-studio-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 10 m - [Ben & Jerry's](https://www.chch.live/business/ben-jerry-s-christchurch-central-city), Ice cream, 11 m - [El Rancho](https://www.chch.live/business/el-rancho-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 11 m - [Gelato & Tea](https://www.chch.live/business/gelato-tea-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 11 m - [Cosmic](https://www.chch.live/business/cosmic-christchurch-central-city), Gift shops, 13 m - [Hikari Sushi Train](https://www.chch.live/business/hikari-sushi-train-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 14 m - [Beehive Collective](https://www.chch.live/business/beehive-collective-christchurch-central-city), Gift shops, 16 m - [Pretty Good Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/pretty-good-pizza-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 16 m - [Shaka Bros Burgers](https://www.chch.live/business/shaka-bros-burgers-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 16 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53363141946391&lon=172.6339460290252) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53363141946391,172.6339460290252,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Curiosity%20Gin%20Cocktail%20Bar) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar?** A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar?** Riverside Market, City Mall, Central City. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53363141946391,172.6339460290252,17) **Is Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar 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 Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar?** phone [021 336 416](tel:021336416) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.thespiritsworkshop.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other bars & pubs are near Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar?** [Cantina Bar - Riverside](https://www.chch.live/business/cantina-bar-riverside-christchurch-central-city) (7 m), [Kaiser Brew Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/kaiser-brew-garden-christchurch-central-city) (8 m), [The Spirits Workshop Bar & Bottle Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-spirits-workshop-bar-bottle-shop-christchurch-central-city) (8 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Great Pastry Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-great-pastry-shop-christchurch-central-city) (3 m); the Bus Interchange (Intercity stop) bus stop is 262 m away: routes 3, 8, 80; a shared zone passes the door; nearest park: [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner) (58 m). **What stood where Curiosity Gin Cocktail Bar is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53363141946391&lon=172.6339460290252) ## 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) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/curiosity-gin-cocktail-bar-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city