# Grubs Up Foodbar, Sydenham

Grubs Up Foodbar is a takeaway at 139A Wordsworth Street, Sydenham, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Grubs%20Up%20Foodbar%2C%20139A%20Wordsworth%20Street%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Grubs%20Up%20Foodbar%2C%20139A%20Wordsworth%20Street%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 366 1332.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Brougham St near Albemarle St, route 8) is 301 m away; a cycle lane passes within 94 m. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 139A Wordsworth Street, Sydenham _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 366 1332 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Transport _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [139A Wordsworth Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/139a-wordsworth-street), 7 reports on file


## The reports nearby
1,294 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9043104), [64 Buchan Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/64-buchan-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9025156), [36 Byron Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/36-byron-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8931290), [88 Gasson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/88-gasson-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8898706), [161 Wordsworth Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/161-wordsworth-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8884977), [35 Hawdon Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/35-hawdon-street)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8838380), [47 Gasson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/47-gasson-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828633), [35 Hawdon Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/35-hawdon-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828620), [32 Hawdon Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/32-hawdon-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828607), [4 Coleridge Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/4-coleridge-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828591), [15 Coleridge Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/15-coleridge-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8812885), [52 Buchan Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/52-buchan-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8812842), [56 Buchan Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/56-buchan-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Brougham St near Albemarle St, 301 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Brougham St near Albemarle St, 328 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Wordsworth St, 380 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 94 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Wordsworth Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/wordsworth-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Grubs%20Up%20Foodbar%2C%20139A%20Wordsworth%20Street%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.54464029565616,172.64141329849073)

## Nearby

- [Ecotech Services](https://www.chch.live/business/ecotech-services-sydenham), Electronics Repair, 15 m
- [D'Lish Food Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/d-lish-food-bar-sydenham), Fast food, 16 m
- [Mainland Auctions Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-auctions-christchurch-sydenham), Business, 78 m
- [What A Catch Seafood Market](https://www.chch.live/business/what-a-catch-seafood-market-sydenham), Seafood, 88 m
- [South Island Bakeries](https://www.chch.live/business/south-island-bakeries-sydenham), Business, 132 m
- [The Canterbury Bakehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/the-canterbury-bakehouse-sydenham), Business, 139 m
- [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground), park, 302 m
- [Hastings Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1789-hastings-reserve), park, 414 m
- [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve), park, 434 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 fast food

- [D'Lish Food Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/d-lish-food-bar-sydenham), Sydenham, 16 m
- [Food on Gasson](https://www.chch.live/business/food-on-gasson-sydenham), Sydenham, 245 m
- [Sushi Paradise](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-paradise-sydenham), Sydenham, 375 m
- [Coffee Zone](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-zone-sydenham), Sydenham, 388 m
- [Bellie Fillers](https://www.chch.live/business/bellie-fillers-sydenham), Sydenham, 418 m
- [Mythos Greek Souvlakis](https://www.chch.live/business/mythos-greek-souvlakis-sydenham), Sydenham, 421 m
- [Pizza Club](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-club-sydenham), Sydenham, 438 m
- [Burgers & Beers Inc.](https://www.chch.live/business/burgers-beers-inc-sydenham), Sydenham, 455 m
- [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-sydenham)

## Also in Sydenham

- [Kosco Wholesale](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-wholesale-sydenham), Delis, 141 m
- [Gasson St Bakery and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/gasson-st-bakery-and-cafe-sydenham), Business, 149 m
- [Solotti Food Company](https://www.chch.live/business/solotti-food-company-sydenham), Wholesale, 152 m
- [Science Alive!](https://www.chch.live/business/science-alive-sydenham), Attractions, 167 m
- [FAB Lab CHCH](https://www.chch.live/business/fab-lab-chch-sydenham), Makerspaces, 177 m
- [The Science Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-science-shop-sydenham), Toy shops, 180 m
- [Rad bikes](https://www.chch.live/business/rad-bikes-sydenham), Bike shops, 182 m
- [Fiksate Studio & Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/fiksate-studio-gallery-sydenham), Galleries, 185 m
- [Jaycar](https://www.chch.live/business/jaycar-sydenham), Electronics, 185 m
- [White Tie Catering](https://www.chch.live/business/white-tie-catering-sydenham), Caterers, 220 m
- [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54464029565616&lon=172.64141329849073)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54464029565616,172.64141329849073,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Grubs%20Up%20Foodbar)
- [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Grubs Up Foodbar?**

A takeaway in Sydenham, Christchurch.

**Where is Grubs Up Foodbar?**

139A Wordsworth Street, Sydenham, on [Wordsworth Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/wordsworth-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54464029565616,172.64141329849073,17)

**Is Grubs Up Foodbar still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Grubs Up Foodbar?**

phone [03 366 1332](tel:033661332) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other fast food are near Grubs Up Foodbar?**

[D'Lish Food Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/d-lish-food-bar-sydenham) (16 m), [Food on Gasson](https://www.chch.live/business/food-on-gasson-sydenham) (245 m), [Sushi Paradise](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-paradise-sydenham) (375 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Grubs Up Foodbar?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/139a-wordsworth-street) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Ecotech Services](https://www.chch.live/business/ecotech-services-sydenham) (15 m); the Brougham St near Albemarle St bus stop is 301 m away: route 8; a cycle lane passes within 94 m; nearest park: [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground) (302 m).

**What stood where Grubs Up Foodbar is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54464029565616&lon=172.64141329849073)

## Sources

- 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)
- 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 2026-10-20

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