# Giovanni's, Christchurch Central City

Giovanni's is an Italian restaurant at 104 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City.

[Call 03 365 2886](<tel:+6433652886>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Giovanni's%2C%20104%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.giovannichristchurch.com/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Giovanni's%2C%20104%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “giovannichristchurch.com is a brandable .com name primed for a restaurant brand, backed by Moz DA 3 and 26 referring domains. Listed at $195”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Victoria St near Dorset St, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 145 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 67 m away. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 104 Victoria Street, Christchurch 8013 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants, Italian, Italian pizza _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 365 2886 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.giovannichristchurch.com/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [104 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/104-victoria-street), 4 reports on file

## What stood on Victoria Street

[1874, Railing and moulding, Victoria Street bridge](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85307)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside The Bog Irish Bar, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
1,592 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9069556), [112 Park Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/112-park-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066305), [382 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/382-montreal-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9066106), [2A Dorset Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2a-dorset-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9065824), [28 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/28-bealey-avenue)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9059841), [24 Dublin St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24-dublin-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052981), [149B Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/149b-victoria-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9037702), [8 Dublin Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/8-dublin-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032408), [26 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/26-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032237), [18 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/18-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019305), 29–31 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019293), [44 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-salisbury-street)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8999506), Victoria Dental Centre Tower Building, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Victoria St near Dorset St, 145 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bealey Ave, 164 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Salisbury St near Victoria St, 204 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 67 m (20 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Giovanni's%2C%20104%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5230355,172.6297956)

## Nearby

- [Verizon Connect](https://www.chch.live/business/verizon-connect-christchurch-central-city), Company, 14 m
- [Portofino Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/portofino-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 15 m
- [Total Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/total-fitness-christchurch-central-city), Gyms & fitness, 33 m
- [The Dirty Land](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dirty-land-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 35 m
- [Mikko Shoes](https://www.chch.live/business/mikko-shoes-christchurch-central-city), Shoes, 36 m
- [Mexicano's](https://www.chch.live/business/mexicano-s-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 39 m
- [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve), park, 341 m
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), park, 366 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 526 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._

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Portofino Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/portofino-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 15 m
- [Mexicano's](https://www.chch.live/business/mexicano-s-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 39 m
- [Boo Radley's](https://www.chch.live/business/boo-radley-s-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 53 m
- [The Goldfinch](https://www.chch.live/business/the-goldfinch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 65 m
- [Louis](https://www.chch.live/business/louis-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 77 m
- [Sister Kong](https://www.chch.live/business/sister-kong-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 85 m
- [Diner 66](https://www.chch.live/business/diner-66-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 98 m
- [You Hanoi Me](https://www.chch.live/business/you-hanoi-me-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 101 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Court](https://www.chch.live/business/court-christchurch-central-city), Florists, 42 m
- [Blax Espresso Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/blax-espresso-bar-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 44 m
- [Boo's](https://www.chch.live/business/boo-s-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 56 m
- [Closed: Red Light District](https://www.chch.live/business/closed-red-light-district-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 58 m
- [Coffee Traders](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-traders-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 60 m
- [Pinot & Picasso](https://www.chch.live/business/pinot-picasso-christchurch-central-city), Craft, 60 m
- [Staff Only cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/staff-only-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 62 m
- [Beercycle](https://www.chch.live/business/beercycle-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 73 m
- [The 013 Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-013-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Galleries, 75 m
- [Little Neighbourhood Garden Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/little-neighbourhood-garden-bar-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 78 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=-43.5230355&lon=172.6297956)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5230355,172.6297956,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Giovanni's)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9139120665), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Giovanni's?**

An Italian restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Giovanni's?**

104 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, on [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5230355,172.6297956,17)

**Is Giovanni's still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

**How do you contact Giovanni's?**

phone [03 365 2886](tel:+6433652886), its [website](https://www.giovannichristchurch.com/).

**What other restaurants are near Giovanni's?**

[Portofino Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/portofino-christchurch-christchurch-central-city) (15 m), [Mexicano's](https://www.chch.live/business/mexicano-s-christchurch-central-city) (39 m), [Boo Radley's](https://www.chch.live/business/boo-radley-s-christchurch-central-city) (53 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Giovanni's?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/104-victoria-street) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Verizon Connect](https://www.chch.live/business/verizon-connect-christchurch-central-city) (14 m); the Victoria St near Dorset St bus stop is 145 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve) (341 m).

**What stood where Giovanni's is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5230355&lon=172.6297956)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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