# Kai Means Food, Avonside Kai Means Food is a café at 181 Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch, inside the Woodham Rd commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph On the record it offers outdoor seating. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Woodham Rd near Ngarimu St, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)) is 108 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 11 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 181 Woodham Road, Christchurch 8061 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Cafés, Regional _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** https://www.kaimeansfood.co.nz/, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Email:** kaimeansfood@gmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **NZBN:** 9429047508194, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** KA PIE 2019 LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2019-06-17 _(NZBN register)_ - **Services:** Outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## In its own listing Visit and try their seafood, kiwiana pies, Hāngī and fry bread. Open 7 days a week _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## 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)_ - **Commercial centre:** Woodham Rd, local centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [181 Woodham Road](https://www.chch.live/avonside/181-woodham-road), 11 reports on file ## The reports nearby 247 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8982026), [33 Lionel Street, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/33-lionel-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8839370), [724 Gloucester Street, Dallington, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/724-gloucester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8839325), [181 Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/181-woodham-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8839290), [185 Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/185-woodham-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8766501), [724 Gloucester Street, Dallington, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/724-gloucester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8766491), [746 Gloucester Street, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/746-gloucester-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8737833), [714 Gloucester Street, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/714-gloucester-street) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8718061), [1 Ngarimu Street, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/1-ngarimu-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8717666), [16 Ngarimu Street, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/16-ngarimu-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8705466), [147E Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/147e-woodham-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8621350), [147E Woodham Road, Avonside, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/147e-woodham-road) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8564822), [24 Ngarimu Street, Avonside, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/avonside/24-ngarimu-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Woodham Rd near Ngarimu St, 108 m (routes Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Woodham Rd near Tancred St, 122 m (routes Or) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Woodham Rd near Tancred St, 176 m (routes Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Woodham Road](https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/woodham-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kai%20Means%20Food%2C%20181%20Woodham%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5250783,172.6723718) ## Nearby - [Glamour Nail & Eyelashes](https://www.chch.live/business/glamour-nail-eyelashes-avonside), Beauty, 7 m - [Peaceful Moment Thai Massage](https://www.chch.live/business/peaceful-moment-thai-massage-avonside), Massage, 13 m - [Woodham Road Liquor Store](https://www.chch.live/business/woodham-road-liquor-store-avonside), Bottle stores, 16 m - [The Great India](https://www.chch.live/business/the-great-india-avonside), Restaurants, 21 m - [Dallington Seafood Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/dallington-seafood-centre-christchurch), Fast food, 26 m - [Brother Tip Tattoo & Art](https://www.chch.live/business/brother-tip-tattoo-art-christchurch), Tattoo & piercing, 30 m - [Woodham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1540-woodham-park), Botanic, 127 m - [Worcester Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1001-worcester-reserve), park, 387 m - [Retreat Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/957-retreat-reserve), park, 557 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 cafés - [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Dallington](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-dallington-christchurch), Linwood, 124 m - [Frank's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/frank-s-cafe-christchurch), Linwood, 870 m - [Arancio Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/arancio-cafe-christchurch), Linwood, 883 m - [Franks Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/franks-cafe-christchurch), Linwood, 893 m - [Muffin Break Eastgate](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-eastgate-christchurch), Linwood, 943 m - [Under The Red Verandah](https://www.chch.live/business/under-the-red-verandah-christchurch), Linwood, 953 m - [Riverlution Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/riverlution-cafe-richmond), Richmond, 1.1 km - [The Green Lab - Riverlution](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-riverlution-richmond), Richmond, 1.2 km - [Every one in Avonside](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-avonside) ## Also in Avonside - [City Express Discounter](https://www.chch.live/business/city-express-discounter-avonside), Dairies & convenience, 56 m - [Kerrs Road Discount Market](https://www.chch.live/business/kerrs-road-discount-market-avonside), Dairies & convenience, 799 m - [Avon Park Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/avon-park-bowling-club-avonside), Clubs, 897 m - [Every kind of business in Avonside](https://www.chch.live/avonside#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5250783&lon=172.6723718) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5250783,172.6723718,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kai%20Means%20Food) - [Avonside](https://www.chch.live/avonside), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5207481967), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Kai Means Food?** A café in Avonside, Christchurch. **Where is Kai Means Food?** 181 Woodham Road, Avonside, on [Woodham Road](https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/woodham-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5250783,172.6723718,17) **Is Kai Means Food still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Kai Means Food?** its [website](https://www.kaimeansfood.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [kaimeansfood@gmail.com](mailto:kaimeansfood@gmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near Kai Means Food?** [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Dallington](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-dallington-christchurch) (124 m), [Frank's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/frank-s-cafe-christchurch) (870 m), [Arancio Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/arancio-cafe-christchurch) (883 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Kai Means Food?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/avonside/181-woodham-road) holds 11 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Glamour Nail & Eyelashes](https://www.chch.live/business/glamour-nail-eyelashes-avonside) (7 m); the Woodham Rd near Ngarimu St bus stop is 108 m away: route Oa; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Woodham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1540-woodham-park) (127 m). **What stood where Kai Means Food is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5250783&lon=172.6723718) ## 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) - 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 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/kai-means-food-avonside Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/avonside