# KFC Colombo Street, Sydenham KFC Colombo Street is a takeaway at 258 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Sydenham South commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **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: 03 337 9031. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Colombo St near King St, route 1) is 61 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 8 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:** 258 Colombo Street, Sydenham _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 337 9031 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.kfc.co.nz/, unreachable when last read 1 Oct 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing KFC hit NZ in 1971 and has since expanded to over 98 stores nationwide. They are still serving up the same delicious Original Recipe Chicken that Kiwis know and love, coated with the Colonel's famous 11 herbs and spices. Recently they've been transforming stores with booth seating, outdoor seating and plasma screens. Open 7 days, 9am-10pm _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:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Sydenham South, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [258 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/258-colombo-street), 8 reports on file ## What stood on Colombo Street [1860, High Street and Colombo Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4127) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Formaggio's, 2025-04._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/colombo-street#s-then) ## The reports nearby 1,339 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9091477), [266A Milton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/266a-milton-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9059289), [33 Southampton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/33-southampton-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9047889), [282 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/282-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9023937), [251 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/251-colombo-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9021611), [23 King St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/23-king-street) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8986653), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8986648), [12 Angus St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/12-angus-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8929340), [31 Huxley Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/31-huxley-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8922807), [233 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/233-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8917715), 215–221 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8907745), [264 Milton Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/264-milton-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8895249), [282A Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/282a-colombo-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Colombo St near King St, 61 m (routes 1) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Colombo St near Southampton St, 76 m (routes 1) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Colombo St near Devon St, 171 m (routes 1) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/colombo-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=KFC%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20258%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.551901297713115,172.63714169320673) ## Nearby - [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-sydenham), Fast food, 7 m - [Jumbo Food Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jumbo-food-centre-sydenham), Fast food, 17 m - [Xpresso](https://www.chch.live/business/xpresso-sydenham), Cafés, 44 m - [Family Store](https://www.chch.live/business/family-store-sydenham), Op shops, 51 m - [Purple Patch Handcrafts Inc](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-patch-handcrafts-inc-sydenham), 2 Dollar Shop, 57 m - [MobileZone- iPad & iPhone Repair | MacBook & Computer Repair in Christchurch NZ](https://www.chch.live/business/mobilezone-ipad-iphone-repair-macbook-computer-repair-in-christchurch-nz-sydenham), Phone shops, 66 m - [Cadogan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1690-cadogan-reserve), park, 357 m - [Jacksons Creek](https://www.chch.live/park/1195-jacksons-creek), park, 359 m - [Bradford Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1591-bradford-park), Sports ground, 371 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 - [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-sydenham), Sydenham, 7 m - [Jumbo Food Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jumbo-food-centre-sydenham), Sydenham, 17 m - [Brothers Mediterranean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/brothers-mediterranean-restaurant-sydenham), Sydenham, 75 m - [Aslan 57 Mediterranean Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/aslan-57-mediterranean-kitchen-sydenham), Sydenham, 79 m - [Taste of Persia](https://www.chch.live/business/taste-of-persia-sydenham), Sydenham, 84 m - [New Wah Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/new-wah-fish-chips-sydenham), Sydenham, 91 m - [No Name Food Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/no-name-food-bar-sydenham), Sydenham, 142 m - [Red Elephant](https://www.chch.live/business/red-elephant-sydenham), Sydenham, 156 m - [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-sydenham) ## Also in Sydenham - [Starfish Swimwear](https://www.chch.live/business/starfish-swimwear-sydenham), Clothing, 78 m - [KT's Haircuts](https://www.chch.live/business/kt-s-haircuts-sydenham), Hairdressers, 82 m - [The Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-thai-kitchen-sydenham), Restaurants, 85 m - [New Wah Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/new-wah-takeaways-sydenham), Restaurants, 90 m - [Anytime Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/anytime-fitness-sydenham), Gyms & fitness, 97 m - [Brown Derby Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/brown-derby-dairy-sydenham), Dairies & convenience, 102 m - [Tyres 2 Go](https://www.chch.live/business/tyres-2-go-sydenham), Car repair, 131 m - [Woolworths Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-colombo-street-sydenham), Supermarkets, 145 m - [S. N. Market](https://www.chch.live/business/s-n-market-sydenham), Supermarkets, 150 m - [The Spice Company](https://www.chch.live/business/the-spice-company-sydenham), Delis, 150 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=-43.551901297713115&lon=172.63714169320673) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.551901297713115,172.63714169320673,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=KFC%20Colombo%20Street) - [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is KFC Colombo Street?** A takeaway in Sydenham, Christchurch. **Where is KFC Colombo Street?** 258 Colombo Street, Sydenham, on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/colombo-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.551901297713115,172.63714169320673,17) **Is KFC Colombo Street 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 KFC Colombo Street?** phone [03 337 9031](tel:033379031) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.kfc.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other fast food are near KFC Colombo Street?** [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-sydenham) (7 m), [Jumbo Food Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jumbo-food-centre-sydenham) (17 m), [Brothers Mediterranean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/brothers-mediterranean-restaurant-sydenham) (75 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food). **What’s near KFC Colombo Street?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/258-colombo-street) holds 8 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-sydenham) (7 m); the Colombo St near King St bus stop is 61 m away: route 1; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Cadogan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1690-cadogan-reserve) (357 m). **What stood where KFC Colombo Street is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.551901297713115&lon=172.63714169320673) ## 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 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-colombo-street-sydenham Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food Suburb: https://www.chch.live/sydenham