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Engineers

Engineers is a bar or pub at 178 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City.

Checked 18 Oct 2026

Here they are are dedicated to the engineering of good times and great food & drinks. Innovative, original & unpretentious… Read full description ↓

One of 95 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City, 37% of the city’s count

178 St Asaph Street

Street record, St Asaph Street →

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Nearest bus stop
48 m
Bars & pubs in the suburb
95

From its website and public pages

Read from the site itself 30 Sept 2026, Its own website.

Getting there

Bus stop, St Asaph St near Colombo St 48 m · Routes 3, 5, 7, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, South City (Northbound) 202 m · Routes 1, 8, 44 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform A) 206 m · Routes 3, 5, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86 · ECan bus stops
Separated cycleway Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Wilson off-street parking 56 m · private · 19 spaces · Council parking data
The street, St Asaph Street 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 6

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 bars & pubs

More nearby bars & pubs 5

All 95 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds 9 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 18 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address178 St Asaph Street, Christchurch 8011OpenStreetMap
KindBars & pubsOpenStreetMap
Phone03 365 7893Find Christchurch, 2024
Websiteengineersbar.co.nzFind Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees
Menuengineersbar.co.nzIts own website
NZBN9429031994880, NZ Limited Company, removedNZBN register
Registered nameENGINEERS LIMITEDNZBN register
Registered since10 May 1932NZBN register
Food registrationreg CCC002949/1, registration expiredMPI food register

Is this your business? Send hours, menu or photos, free and this page updates. Know its hours? Add them on OpenStreetMap, the page picks them up overnight.

How the council’s directory described it

Here they are are dedicated to the engineering of good times and great food & drinks. Innovative, original & unpretentious, get a taste for something different at Christchurch's only rooftop bar. Open 7 days, 11.30am until late

— 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 zoneCentral City Mixed Use ZoneDistrict Plan

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

What stood on St Asaph Street

Meeting Michael Joseph Savage on St Asaph Street
1939, Meeting Michael Joseph Savage on St Asaph Street

From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Bohemian Bakery, 2024-06. The street’s then and now →

The reports nearby

3,935 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 3,362 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 3,935 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 7
What is Engineers?

A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Engineers?

178 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, on St Asaph Street. On the map →

Is Engineers still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Engineers?

phone 03 365 7893 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other bars & pubs are near Engineers?

Engineers & Bessie (2 m), A Rolling Stone (36 m), Empire (36 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Engineers?

the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Engineers & Bessie (2 m); the St Asaph St near Colombo St bus stop is 48 m away: routes 3, 5, 7, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (371 m).

What stood where Engineers 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: OpenStreetMap · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website · New Zealand Business Number register · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register

Read source notes 9

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/engineers-christchurch-central-city.md.