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KFC

Checked 13 Oct 2026

KFC is a premises filed under Fast food (chicken) at 71 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Riccarton commercial centre. On the record it offers takeaway, drive-through. It opens 91 hours a week. The address’s own page keeps 43 council reports on file.

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… more ↓

Wheelchair access Chicken Takeaway Drive-through

71 Riccarton Road

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Hours a week
91
Nearest bus stop
52 m
Fast food in the suburb
43

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday, Sunday9 am, 10 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 91 hours a week, by the map’s count.

Reviews

Getting there

Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St 52 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St 63 m · Routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Clarence St near Peverel St 282 m · Routes 120, Oc · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 46 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Riccarton Road Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Within a short walk

The nearest other fast food

All 43 fast food in Riccarton → · Every one in the city →

The other KFC doors, 8 on the roll

Every KFC on the roll →

Also in Riccarton

Every kind of business in Riccarton →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Riccarton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 13 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address71 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8011OpenStreetMap
KindFast food, ChickenOpenStreetMap
Phone03 348 6903Find Christchurch, 2024
Websitekfc.co.nz · unreachable when last read 3 Oct 2026OpenStreetMap
Also known asKentucky Fried ChickenOpenStreetMap
WheelchairStep-free, wheelchair accessibleOpenStreetMap
ServicesTakeaway, Drive-through, No outdoor seatingOpenStreetMap

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How the council’s directory described it

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 (drive Thru open until 12am)

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneTown centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centreRiccarton, district centreDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

1,448 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 1,171 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,448 reports on file
General Request 62 Riccarton Rd · 5 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 10 Dilworth St · 30 September 2026
Overgrown Vegetation Canterbury · 28 September 2026
Pavement - Damaged 91 Riccarton Rd · 25 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 6B Bradshaw Tce · 17 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 77 Picton Avenue, Riccarton · 17 September 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Mandeville Reserve 57 Riccarton Road, Riccarton · 15 September 2026

Questions, answered briefly

What is KFC?

Fast food in Riccarton, Christchurch.

Where is KFC?

71 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →

Is KFC still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact KFC?

phone 03 348 6903 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website.

When is KFC open?

Monday, Sunday: 9 am, 10 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other fast food are near KFC?

Domino's (69 m), Hell (98 m), Theo's Fisheries (166 m), every one in the city.

What’s near KFC?

the address’s own record holds 43 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Heartland Bank (55 m); the Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St bus stop is 52 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes within 46 m; nearest park: Mandeville Reserve (126 m).

What stood where KFC is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

The record behind this

This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/kfc-riccarton.md.