Gatherings
Gatherings is a seafood restaurant at 2 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Bealey-Papanui commercial centre.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
Gatherings is a 25 seater restaurant in this beautifully restored building on Carlton Corner. This restaurant focuses on… Read full description ↓
Licensed to Gatherings Limited, to 12 Feb 2028
2 Papanui Road
Opening hours
| Monday – Tuesday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Wednesday – Saturday | 6 pm to 11 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 20 hours a week, by the map’s count.
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Getting there
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Nearby
More nearby places 4
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 Merivale
More businesses in Merivale 7
What the record holds 10 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 2 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8014 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Restaurants, Seafood | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 0210 293 5641 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | gatherings.co.nz | OpenStreetMap |
| NZBN | 9429045857447, NZ Limited Company | NZBN register |
| Registered name | GATHERINGS LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 14 Dec 2016 | NZBN register |
| Industry | Restaurant operation | NZBN register |
| Food registration | reg CCC000649/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 3 Mar 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 12 Feb 2028, held by Gatherings Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Gatherings is a 25 seater restaurant in this beautifully restored building on Carlton Corner. This restaurant focuses on sustainable, local and seasonal cuisine that highlights the connection of what we eat and the planet that we live on.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Neighbourhood centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Bealey-Papanui, local centre | District Plan |
Little Hagley Park plaqueThe reports nearby
417 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 301 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Road Signage
Dumped Rubbish
Pothole
Hazard, vehicle
Rubbish and Bins - General
Dumped Rubbish
Pavement - General
Hazard, vehicle
Litter
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridgeQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 8
A seafood restaurant in Merivale, Christchurch.
2 Papanui Road, Merivale, on Papanui Road. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 12 Feb 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 0210 293 5641 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website.
Monday – Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday – Saturday: 6 pm to 11 pm; Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Sun Dog Diner (13 m), Mama Ree Thai Street Food (34 m), Londo (35 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Alfred Wine Bar (9 m); the Bealey Ave bus stop is 58 m away: routes 1, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Carlton Mill Riverbank (438 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: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · 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 · New Zealand Business Number register · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 9
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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)
- 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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