# KFC Linwood Ave, Linwood KFC Linwood Ave is a takeaway at 283 Linwood Ave, Linwood, Christchurch, inside the Linwood-Eastgate 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: 03 389 2336. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranley St, route 140) is 98 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report 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:** 283 Linwood Ave, Linwood _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 389 2336 _(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:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Linwood-Eastgate, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [283 Linwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/linwood/283-linwood-avenue), 1 report on file ## What stood on Linwood Avenue [1940, Trimmed trees on Linwood Avenue](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-15981) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Linwood Seafoods, 2025-04._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/linwood/linwood-avenue#s-then) ## The reports nearby 516 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/9057301), [12 Chelsea St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/12-chelsea-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9032327), [34A Chelsea Street, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/34a-chelsea-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9002362), Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8949045), Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8931771), [236 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/236-linwood-avenue) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8826131), [301 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/301-linwood-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8816643), [15 Buckleys Road, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/15-buckleys-road) - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8816635), Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8816636), Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8816628), Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8656439), [17 Buckleys Road, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/17-buckleys-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8656353), [243 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/243-linwood-avenue) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Cranley St, 98 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Eastgate Mall (Linwood Ave), 112 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), 237 m (routes 5, 80, 140, 155, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Linwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/street/linwood/linwood-avenue), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=KFC%20Linwood%20Ave%2C%20283%20Linwood%20Ave%2C%20Linwood%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.534400468713585,172.67544363832744) ## Nearby - [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-christchurch), Fast food, 10 m - [Linwood Avenue Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/linwood-avenue-medical-centre-christchurch), Doctors & clinics, 19 m - [On The Go](https://www.chch.live/business/on-the-go-christchurch), Car repair, 30 m - [Taco Bell](https://www.chch.live/business/taco-bell-christchurch), Fast food, 40 m - [SaveMore](https://www.chch.live/business/savemore-christchurch), Supermarkets, 95 m - [Max! Out](https://www.chch.live/business/max-out-christchurch), Variety Store, 99 m - [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park), Sports ground, 280 m - [Linwood Nursery](https://www.chch.live/park/1503-linwood-nursery), park, 342 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._ - [Linwood Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-8), Service centre, 47 m ## The nearest other fast food - [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-christchurch), Linwood, 10 m - [Taco Bell](https://www.chch.live/business/taco-bell-christchurch), Linwood, 40 m - [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-christchurch), Linwood, 106 m - [Subway Eastgate](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-eastgate-christchurch), Linwood, 128 m - [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-christchurch), Linwood, 141 m - [Arancio](https://www.chch.live/business/arancio-christchurch), Linwood, 158 m - [Kebab Masters](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-masters-christchurch), Linwood, 162 m - [McDonald's](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonald-s-christchurch), Linwood, 170 m - [Every one in Linwood](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-linwood) ## Also in Linwood - [Woolworths Eastgate](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-eastgate-christchurch), Supermarkets, 122 m - [Postie](https://www.chch.live/business/postie-christchurch), Clothing, 123 m - [Muffin Break Eastgate](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-eastgate-christchurch), Cafés, 124 m - [Pascoes](https://www.chch.live/business/pascoes-christchurch), Jewellery, 131 m - [Eastgate Nails](https://www.chch.live/business/eastgate-nails-christchurch), Beauty, 133 m - [Bargain Chemist](https://www.chch.live/business/bargain-chemist-christchurch), Pharmacies, 139 m - [Caroline Eve](https://www.chch.live/business/caroline-eve-christchurch), Clothing, 140 m - [Acquisitions](https://www.chch.live/business/acquisitions-christchurch), Gift shops, 152 m - [Tend Linwood Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/tend-linwood-medical-centre-christchurch), Centre, 157 m - [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-christchurch), Fabric, 158 m - [Every kind of business in Linwood](https://www.chch.live/linwood#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.534400468713585&lon=172.67544363832744) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.534400468713585,172.67544363832744,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=KFC%20Linwood%20Ave) - [Linwood](https://www.chch.live/linwood), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is KFC Linwood Ave?** A takeaway in Linwood, Christchurch. **Where is KFC Linwood Ave?** 283 Linwood Ave, Linwood, on [Linwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/street/linwood/linwood-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.534400468713585,172.67544363832744,17) **Is KFC Linwood Ave 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 Linwood Ave?** phone [03 389 2336](tel:033892336) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.kfc.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other fast food are near KFC Linwood Ave?** [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-christchurch) (10 m), [Taco Bell](https://www.chch.live/business/taco-bell-christchurch) (40 m), [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-christchurch) (106 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food). **What’s near KFC Linwood Ave?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/linwood/283-linwood-avenue) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-christchurch) (10 m); the Cranley St bus stop is 98 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park) (280 m). **What stood where KFC Linwood Ave is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.534400468713585&lon=172.67544363832744) ## 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 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-linwood-ave-christchurch Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food Suburb: https://www.chch.live/linwood