# El Fogón, Christchurch Central City El Fogón is a restaurant in Christchurch Central City. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Madras St near Southwark St, route 8, route 84, route 85) is 191 m away; a shared path passes the door; council off-street parking (100 spaces) is 38 m away. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday – Sunday: 11 am to 6 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Kind:** Restaurants, South american, Barbecue _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Central City Mixed Use Zone (South Frame) _(District Plan)_ - **Consent CRC175446:** Food/Animal Cooking, held by Base Wood Fired Pizzas Limited, to 27 July 2035, 6 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_ - [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll ## The reports nearby 5,663 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083730), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083611), [68 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/68-manchester-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082060), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/9079304), [73 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/73-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9076699), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9076686), [279 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/279-saint-asaph-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9075453), [213b Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/213b-tuam-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9070296), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9070271), [115 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-lichfield-street) - [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/9064582), [135 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/135-high-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9064581), [105 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-high-street) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9060810), [226 Tuam St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/226-tuam-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St, 191 m (routes 8, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Manchester St near Welles St, 218 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Tuam St near Madras St, 225 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Central Park off-street parking, 38 m (100 spaces, 1 EV) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=El%20Fog%C3%B3n%2C%20Christchurch%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5358108,172.6408662) ## Nearby - [Bacon Brothers](https://www.chch.live/business/bacon-brothers-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 9 m - [Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m - [Little High Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/little-high-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 9 m - [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m - [Little Social](https://www.chch.live/business/little-social-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 12 m - [Sushi Soldier](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-soldier-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 12 m - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 156 m - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 212 m - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 410 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._ - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 228 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 9 m - [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 9 m - [Sushi Soldier](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-soldier-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 12 m - [Caribe Latin Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/caribe-latin-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 17 m - [Eightgrains](https://www.chch.live/business/eightgrains-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 19 m - [Boom Boom Chicken & Gin Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/boom-boom-chicken-gin-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 21 m - [Dice & Slice](https://www.chch.live/business/dice-slice-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 23 m - [Thonglor Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/thonglor-thai-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 35 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Retropolitan Social Club](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-club-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 27 m - [Paper Swan Bride](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-swan-bride-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 30 m - [Retropolitan Social](https://www.chch.live/business/retropolitan-social-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 30 m - [Plume](https://www.chch.live/business/plume-christchurch-central-city), Business, 38 m - [Earth Organic Hairdressing](https://www.chch.live/business/earth-organic-hairdressing-christchurch-central-city), Business, 41 m - [Ōtautahi](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 41 m - [Greenstone Group](https://www.chch.live/business/greenstone-group-christchurch-central-city), Business, 42 m - [Sari Sari Filipino Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/sari-sari-filipino-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 42 m - [Digital Influence](https://www.chch.live/business/digital-influence-christchurch-central-city), Business, 43 m - [Social - Event & Experience Agency](https://www.chch.live/business/social-event-experience-agency-christchurch-central-city), Business, 43 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=-43.5358108&lon=172.6408662) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5358108,172.6408662,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=El%20Fog%C3%B3n) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5727542635), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is El Fogón?** A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is El Fogón?** Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5358108,172.6408662,17) **Is El Fogón still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **When is El Fogón open?** Monday – Sunday: 11 am to 6 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other restaurants are near El Fogón?** [Base Woodfired Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/base-woodfired-pizza-christchurch-central-city) (9 m), [Noodlemonk](https://www.chch.live/business/noodlemonk-christchurch-central-city) (9 m), [Sushi Soldier](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-soldier-christchurch-central-city) (12 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near El Fogón?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Bacon Brothers](https://www.chch.live/business/bacon-brothers-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Madras St near Southwark St bus stop is 191 m away: routes 8, 84, 85, 95; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) (156 m). **What stood where El Fogón is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5358108&lon=172.6408662) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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 active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/el-fogon-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city