Garam Masala
Garam Masala is a restaurant at 18 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch, inside the Shirley-The Palms commercial centre.
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Checked 17 Oct 2026
Indian restaurant at 18 Marshland Road, Shirley, on-licence held by Garam Masala Ltd, current to 30 Mar 2027: read from the public record
18 Marshland Road Shirley
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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 restaurants
More nearby restaurants 5
Also in Shirley
More businesses in Shirley 7
What the record holds 8 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 18 Marshland Road Shirley | Council licence register |
| Kind | Restaurants | Council licence register |
| NZBN | 9429053152367, NZ Limited Company | NZBN register |
| Registered name | GARAM MASALA LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 3 Oct 2025 | NZBN register |
| Industry | Restaurant operation | NZBN register |
| Food registration | reg CCC006610/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 29 Oct 2026 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 2, expires 30 Mar 2027, held by Garam Masala Limited | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Town centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Shirley-The Palms, district centre | District Plan |
The reports nearby
681 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 554 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Dumped Rubbish
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Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
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Pest / Vermin
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Abandoned Vehicle
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
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Hazard, vehicleQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 6
A restaurant in Shirley, Christchurch.
18 Marshland Road Shirley, on Marshland Road Shirley. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 2 on the council’s register, to 30 Mar 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
Jaba Grill & Bar - Shirley (30 m), Sushi Express (65 m), Big Bang (842 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Reading Cinemas - The Palms (0 m); the The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side) bus stop is 85 m away: routes 60, 135; a cycle lane passes within 87 m; nearest park: Dudley Creek Riverbank (406 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:
Sources: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · New Zealand Business Number register · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 6
- 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- 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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