# Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar, Christchurch Central City Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar is a restaurant at 53 Victoria Street Central City, Christchurch Central City. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 28 May 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Victoria St near Peterborough St, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 160 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking (52 spaces) is 75 m away. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 53 Victoria Street Central City _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(Council licence register)_ - **NZBN:** 9429051502645, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** KBK GROUP LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2023-08-01 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Restaurant operation _(NZBN register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 28 May 2028, held by KBK Group Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## 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:** [53 Victoria Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-victoria-street), 2 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 2,500 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9170009), [55 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/55-chester-street-west) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166236), [72A Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/72a-victoria-street) - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9166215), Victoria St near Peterborough St, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166195), [52 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/52-peterborough-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166159), [52 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/52-peterborough-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166148), [77 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/77-victoria-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166131), [65 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/65-victoria-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166130), [65 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/65-victoria-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166116), [61 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/61-kilmore-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166090), [61 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/61-kilmore-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166091), [61 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/61-kilmore-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9166067), [57 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/57-kilmore-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Victoria St near Peterborough St, 160 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Kilmore Street Town Hall, 190 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Salisbury St near Victoria St, 240 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Wilson off-street parking, 75 m (52 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Victoria Street Central City](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=Gunpowder%20Indian%20Restaurant%20%26%20Bar%2C%2053%20Victoria%20Street%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52630370379277,172.63281539866276) ## Nearby - [Assurity Consulting Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/assurity-consulting-ltd-christchurch-central-city), IT & software, 5 m - [Coffee Den](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-den-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 9 m - [Midori Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m - [Koji](https://www.chch.live/business/koji-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 11 m - [Delhi Belly](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-belly-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 18 m - [The Good Goat Gastro Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-good-goat-gastro-pub-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 19 m - [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), park, 76 m - [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 252 m - [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve), park, 296 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._ - [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), Car park, 191 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Midori Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 9 m - [Koji](https://www.chch.live/business/koji-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 11 m - [Delhi Belly](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-belly-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 18 m - [The Good Goat Gastro Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-good-goat-gastro-pub-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 19 m - [Midori](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-ex-koji-victoria-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 20 m - [Yamagen Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/yamagen-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 24 m - [Aroy Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/aroy-thai-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 26 m - [Jolly Poacher](https://www.chch.live/business/jolly-poacher-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 27 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Schnitz & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-co-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 21 m - [Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-community-housing-trust-christchurch-central-city), Quango, 25 m - [Schnitz Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-bar-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 27 m - [Skylark Bar & Lounge - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/skylark-bar-lounge-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 39 m - [The Cafe - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cafe-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 42 m - [Calendar Girls](https://www.chch.live/business/calendar-girls-christchurch-central-city), Business, 45 m - [Wyndham Garden Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/wyndham-garden-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 52 m - [Monza Sports Bar - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/monza-sports-bar-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 55 m - [Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 57 m - [Symrose's SuperFresh](https://www.chch.live/business/symrose-s-superfresh-christchurch-central-city), Dairies & convenience, 57 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=-43.52630370379277&lon=172.63281539866276) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52630370379277,172.63281539866276,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Gunpowder%20Indian%20Restaurant%20%26%20Bar) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar?** A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar?** 53 Victoria Street Central City, Christchurch Central City, on [Victoria Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52630370379277,172.63281539866276,17) **Is Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar still trading?** Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 28 May 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **What other restaurants are near Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar?** [Midori Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city) (9 m), [Koji](https://www.chch.live/business/koji-christchurch-central-city) (11 m), [Delhi Belly](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-belly-christchurch-central-city) (18 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-victoria-street) holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Assurity Consulting Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/assurity-consulting-ltd-christchurch-central-city) (5 m); the Victoria St near Peterborough St bus stop is 160 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles) (76 m). **What stood where Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52630370379277&lon=172.63281539866276) ## Sources - 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) - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-27 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city