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 ↓
03 348 6903 · kfc.co.nz: gone · Google reviews ↓
71 Riccarton Road
Opening hours
| Monday, Sunday | 9 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
The map loads only when you ask for it.
Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Within a short walk
The nearest other fast food
The other KFC doors, 8 on the roll
Also in Riccarton
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 71 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8011 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Fast food, Chicken | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 348 6903 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | kfc.co.nz · unreachable when last read 3 Oct 2026 | OpenStreetMap |
| Also known as | Kentucky Fried Chicken | OpenStreetMap |
| Wheelchair | Step-free, wheelchair accessible | OpenStreetMap |
| Services | Takeaway, Drive-through, No outdoor seating | OpenStreetMap |
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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
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Town centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Riccarton, district centre | District Plan |
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
Questions, answered briefly
Fast food in Riccarton, Christchurch.
71 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 348 6903 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website.
Monday, Sunday: 9 am, 10 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Domino's (69 m), Hell (98 m), Theo's Fisheries (166 m), every one in the city.
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).
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:
- 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)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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)
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.
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Rubbish and Bins - General
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Pavement - Damaged
Dumped Rubbish
Park - General Request
Dumped Rubbish
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
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