# Joyful, Riccarton Joyful is a restaurant at 102 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Riccarton commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Westfield Riccarton, route 3, route 5, route 80) is 112 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 36 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday – Thursday: 11.30 am, 9 pm - Friday – Saturday: 11.30 am, 10 pm - Sunday: 11.30 am, 9 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 102 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8041 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Services:** No outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Riccarton, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [102 Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/102-riccarton-road), 36 reports on file ## What stood on Riccarton Road [1900, Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-28533) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road#s-then) ## The reports nearby 1,723 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/9034285), [123 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/123-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9022633), [112 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/112-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000750), [130 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/130-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000726), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000687), [119 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/119-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8992474), [132 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/132-riccarton-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8981447), [91 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/91-riccarton-road) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8965835), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8959159), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8957969), [129 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/129-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957948), [124 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/124-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957109), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 112 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Clarence St near Peverel St, 213 m (routes 120, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 258 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Joyful%2C%20102%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5295623,172.6008605) ## Nearby - [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-riccarton), Fast food, 9 m - [Arin Sushi & Dumplings](https://www.chch.live/business/arin-sushi-dumplings-riccarton), Fast food, 12 m - [Cuzina](https://www.chch.live/business/cuzina-riccarton), Restaurants, 12 m - [Mushroom Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/mushroom-indian-riccarton), Restaurants, 14 m - [F45 Training](https://www.chch.live/business/f45-training-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 15 m - [Meet Fresh](https://www.chch.live/business/meet-fresh-riccarton), Restaurants, 15 m - [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 252 m - [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1543-riccarton-bush), park, 389 m - [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 391 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._ - [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 172 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Cuzina](https://www.chch.live/business/cuzina-riccarton), Riccarton, 12 m - [Mushroom Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/mushroom-indian-riccarton), Riccarton, 14 m - [Meet Fresh](https://www.chch.live/business/meet-fresh-riccarton), Riccarton, 15 m - [Ancient Lanzhou](https://www.chch.live/business/ancient-lanzhou-riccarton), Riccarton, 22 m - [Prince of Persia](https://www.chch.live/business/prince-of-persia-riccarton), Riccarton, 35 m - [Sushiko Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/sushiko-riccarton), Riccarton, 40 m - [Host Restaurant and Karaoke Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/host-restaurant-and-karaoke-bar-riccarton), Riccarton, 42 m - [Riccarton Noodle House](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-noodle-house-riccarton), Riccarton, 42 m - [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-riccarton) ## Also in Riccarton - [Philippine Cuts](https://www.chch.live/business/philippine-cuts-riccarton), Hairdressers, 28 m - [Wasabi 101](https://www.chch.live/business/wasabi-101-riccarton), Fast food, 31 m - [Music Planet](https://www.chch.live/business/music-planet-riccarton), Musical Instrument, 32 m - [Awa Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/awa-takeaways-riccarton), Fast food, 42 m - [Relish the Moment](https://www.chch.live/business/relish-the-moment-riccarton), Fast food, 42 m - [Sedley Wells Music Works](https://www.chch.live/business/sedley-wells-music-works-riccarton), Musical Instrument, 43 m - [Shanghai Bistro And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/shanghai-bistro-and-bar-riccarton), Restaurants, 44 m - [The Co-operative Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/the-co-operative-bank-riccarton), Banks, 44 m - [Hibachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hibachi-riccarton), Restaurants, 45 m - [Joyful Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-restaurant-riccarton), Restaurants, 47 m - [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5295623&lon=172.6008605) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5295623,172.6008605,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Joyful) - [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5264713311), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Joyful?** A restaurant in Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Joyful?** 102 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5295623,172.6008605,17) **Is Joyful still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **When is Joyful open?** Monday – Thursday: 11.30 am, 9 pm; Friday – Saturday: 11.30 am, 10 pm; Sunday: 11.30 am, 9 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other restaurants are near Joyful?** [Cuzina](https://www.chch.live/business/cuzina-riccarton) (12 m), [Mushroom Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/mushroom-indian-riccarton) (14 m), [Meet Fresh](https://www.chch.live/business/meet-fresh-riccarton) (15 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Joyful?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/102-riccarton-road) holds 36 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-riccarton) (9 m); the Westfield Riccarton bus stop is 112 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve) (252 m). **What stood where Joyful is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5295623&lon=172.6008605) ## 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/riccarton