# GunPowder, Marshland GunPowder is an Indian restaurant at 436 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch. [Call 03 741 8667]() · [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap, last checked by a mapper 26 Oct 2025. ## About, in one paragraph It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Prestons Rd near Alpine View, route 135) is 251 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday – Sunday: 11.30 am, 2 pm, 4.30 pm, 9 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 436 Prestons Road, Christchurch 8083 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants, Indian _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** +64 3 741 8667 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** https://gunpowderfood.com/, unreachable when last read _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Payment:** Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC005406/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 13 Nov 2027 _(MPI food register)_ - **Last checked by a mapper:** 26 Oct 2025 _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [436 Prestons Road](https://www.chch.live/marshland/436-prestons-road), 7 reports on file ## The reports nearby 164 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9057968), Prestons Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/9052702), [420 Prestons Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-prestons-road) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8889938), [21 Lambies St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/21-lambies-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8889903), [21 Lambies St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/21-lambies-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8730052), [440 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/440-prestons-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8425208), [10 Prestons Park Drive, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/10-prestons-park-drive) - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8190486), [441 Prestons Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/441-prestons-road) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8138861), [23 Prestons Park Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/23-prestons-park-drive) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8135869), [420 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-prestons-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8080814), Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7974902), [21 Prestons Park Drive, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/21-prestons-park-drive) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7966419), [29 Bellbird Lane, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/29-bellbird-lane) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Prestons Rd near Alpine View, 251 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bluestone Dr near Alpine View, 313 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Prestons Rd near Te Korari St, 434 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Prestons Road](https://www.chch.live/street/marshland/prestons-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=GunPowder%2C%20436%20Prestons%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4742194,172.669661) ## Nearby - [The Dough](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dough-marshland), Bakeries, 11 m - [House of Travel](https://www.chch.live/business/house-of-travel-marshland), Travel agents, 12 m - [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-marshland), Bottle stores, 23 m - [Coriander's Indian Restaurant - Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/coriander-s-indian-restaurant-prestons-marshland), Restaurants, 25 m - [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-marshland), Fast food, 25 m - [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-prestons-marshland), Restaurants, 29 m - [Marshland Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1584-marshland-domain), Sports ground, 223 m - [Alpine View Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1848-alpine-view-drainage-reserve), park, 338 m - [Waterstock 1 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1150-waterstock-1-drainage-reserve), park, 364 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 - [Coriander's Indian Restaurant - Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/coriander-s-indian-restaurant-prestons-marshland), Marshland, 25 m - [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-prestons-marshland), Marshland, 29 m - [Jm House Chinese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/jm-house-chinese-restaurant-marshland), Marshland, 37 m - [The Rowdy Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rowdy-kitchen-marshland), Marshland, 603 m - [Flax & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/flax-co-marshland), Marshland, 816 m - [Samairaz Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/samairaz-indian-restaurant-marshland), Marshland, 819 m - [Samairaz](https://www.chch.live/business/samairaz-marshland), Marshland, 830 m - [Flax Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/flax-bar-eatery-marshland), Marshland, 835 m - [Every one in Marshland](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-marshland) ## Also in Marshland - [Super Liquor Preston](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-preston-marshland), Bottle stores, 29 m - [The Publican](https://www.chch.live/business/the-publican-marshland), Bars & pubs, 37 m - [Moutique](https://www.chch.live/business/moutique-marshland), Clothing, 42 m - [Caci](https://www.chch.live/business/caci-marshland), Doctors & clinics, 51 m - [Black and White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-and-white-coffee-cartel-marshland), Cafés, 72 m - [Carve Studio](https://www.chch.live/business/carve-studio-marshland), Gyms & fitness, 84 m - [Bayleys](https://www.chch.live/business/bayleys-marshland), Real estate, 95 m - [Columbus Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/columbus-coffee-marshland), Cafés, 350 m - [Mitre 10 Mega](https://www.chch.live/business/mitre-10-mega-marshland), Hardware, 418 m - [Ray White](https://www.chch.live/business/ray-white-marshland), Real estate, 604 m - [Every kind of business in Marshland](https://www.chch.live/marshland#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4742194&lon=172.669661) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4742194,172.669661,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=GunPowder) - [Marshland](https://www.chch.live/marshland), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1274283225), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is GunPowder?** An Indian restaurant in Marshland, Christchurch. **Where is GunPowder?** 436 Prestons Road, Marshland, on [Prestons Road](https://www.chch.live/street/marshland/prestons-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4742194,172.669661,17) **Is GunPowder still trading?** On OpenStreetMap, last checked by a mapper 26 Oct 2025. **How do you contact GunPowder?** phone [03 741 8667](tel:+6437418667), its [website](https://gunpowderfood.com/). **When is GunPowder open?** Monday – Sunday: 11.30 am, 2 pm, 4.30 pm, 9 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other restaurants are near GunPowder?** [Coriander's Indian Restaurant - Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/coriander-s-indian-restaurant-prestons-marshland) (25 m), [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-prestons-marshland) (29 m), [Jm House Chinese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/jm-house-chinese-restaurant-marshland) (37 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near GunPowder?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/marshland/436-prestons-road) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Dough](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dough-marshland) (11 m); the Prestons Rd near Alpine View bus stop is 251 m away: route 135; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Marshland Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1584-marshland-domain) (223 m). **What stood where GunPowder is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4742194&lon=172.669661) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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) - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-marshland Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/marshland