EL Faro Cafe & Eatery
EL Faro Cafe & Eatery is a restaurant at 23 Humphreys Drive, Ferrymead, Christchurch.
Checked 16 Oct 2026
Cafe and eatery at 23 Humphreys Drive, Ferrymead, on-licence held by El Faro Ltd, current to 8 Dec 2028: read from the public record
23 Humphreys Drive Ferrymead
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Nearby
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
Also in Ferrymead
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 23 Humphreys Drive Ferrymead | Council licence register |
| Kind | Restaurants | Council licence register |
| Food registration | reg CCC005473/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 5 Jan 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 8 Dec 2028, held by El Faro Limited | Council licence register |
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Industrial General | District Plan |
Donated by Friends and Family / in Memory of / Keith MurrayThe reports nearby
404 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 308 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 404 reports on file
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A restaurant in Ferrymead, Christchurch.
23 Humphreys Drive Ferrymead, on Humphreys Drive Ferrymead. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 8 Dec 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
CBK Ferrymead (0 m), Black Pearl Tavern (11 m), La Ruby Thai Restaurant (39 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 8 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest CBK Ferrymead (0 m); the Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres bus stop is 109 m away: routes 3, 140, 155; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Settlers Reserve (351 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:
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (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)
- 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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