# Kimchi and Food, Upper Riccarton

Kimchi and Food is a restaurant at Church Corner Mall (Carpark side), Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Bush Inn-Church Corner commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kimchi%20and%20Food%2C%20Church%20Corner%20Mall%20(Carpark%20side)%2C%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kimchi%20and%20Food%2C%20Church%20Corner%20Mall%20(Carpark%20side)%2C%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**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.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Church Corner, route 5, route 86, route 100) is 97 m away; a shared path passes within 68 m. 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:** Church Corner Mall (Carpark side), Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

A small shop tucked away behind the Church Corner mall, selling sushi, dumplings and asian treats.

_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:** Bush Inn-Church Corner, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_

## What stood on Riccarton Road

[1900, Bush Inn, Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-7786)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Fresco Fisheries, 2017-11._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/riccarton-road#s-then)


## The reports nearby
982 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9081790), [6 Brake St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/6-brake-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9069345), [11 Leslie St, ????, ??? 8041, ???](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/11-leslie-street)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/9066555), [15 Leslie St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-leslie-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052711), [3/12 Peer St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/3-12-peer-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9033949), Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9024219), [8/380 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/8-380-riccarton-road)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8980339), 372–398 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8976433), [15 Bowen Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-bowen-street)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8946784), [374 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/374-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8935746), [8 Brake St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/8-brake-street)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8912326), [374 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/374-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8890266), [386 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/386-riccarton-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Church Corner, 97 m (routes 5, 86, 100, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Yaldhurst Rd near Angela St, 123 m (routes 86, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Church Corner, 143 m (routes 5, 86, 100, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 68 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/riccarton-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kimchi%20and%20Food%2C%20Church%20Corner%20Mall%20(Carpark%20side)%2C%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53115793671172,172.57176169500718)

## Nearby

- [Aquaman Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/aquaman-seafood-upper-riccarton), Seafood, 6 m
- [Town Day Moon Butcher](https://www.chch.live/business/town-day-moon-butcher-upper-riccarton), Butchers, 13 m
- [United Overseas Study (NZ) Group](https://www.chch.live/business/united-overseas-study-nz-group-upper-riccarton), Education & tutoring, 15 m
- [Zheng Tong Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/zheng-tong-finance-upper-riccarton), Financial, 17 m
- [Mihyang Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/mihyang-korean-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 18 m
- [Nan Hot Pot Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/nan-hot-pot-christchurch-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 18 m
- [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve), park, 337 m
- [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve), park, 457 m
- [Glebe Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1475-glebe-reserve), Botanic, 516 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 restaurants

- [Mihyang Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/mihyang-korean-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 18 m
- [Nan Hot Pot Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/nan-hot-pot-christchurch-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 18 m
- [Royal Vietnamese Cafe & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/royal-vietnamese-cafe-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 19 m
- [EC Noodle](https://www.chch.live/business/ec-noodle-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 25 m
- [South Garden Chinese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/south-garden-chinese-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 39 m
- [Gold & Jade Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/gold-jade-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 40 m
- [Yummy Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/yummy-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 47 m
- [Dragon House Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/dragon-house-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 49 m
- [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-upper-riccarton)

## Also in Upper Riccarton

- [Westlink Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/westlink-mall-upper-riccarton), Malls, 21 m
- [Zen Beauty Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/zen-beauty-clinic-upper-riccarton), Beauty, 22 m
- [Mitch](https://www.chch.live/business/mitch-upper-riccarton), Hairdressers, 27 m
- [Basics Asian Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/basics-asian-supermarket-upper-riccarton), Supermarkets, 33 m
- [Joyful Bakehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-bakehouse-upper-riccarton), Business, 33 m
- [Joyful Bake House & Joy Tea](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-bake-house-joy-tea-upper-riccarton), Bakeries, 35 m
- [West Link Shopping Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/west-link-shopping-mall-upper-riccarton), Malls, 35 m
- [Physio South](https://www.chch.live/business/physio-south-upper-riccarton), Physio, 37 m
- [Bay Audiology](https://www.chch.live/business/bay-audiology-upper-riccarton), Audiologists, 43 m
- [Riccarton Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-clinic-upper-riccarton), Doctors & clinics, 43 m
- [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53115793671172&lon=172.57176169500718)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53115793671172,172.57176169500718,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kimchi%20and%20Food)
- [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Kimchi and Food?**

A restaurant in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Kimchi and Food?**

Church Corner Mall (Carpark side), Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, on [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/riccarton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53115793671172,172.57176169500718,17)

**Is Kimchi and Food 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.

**What other restaurants are near Kimchi and Food?**

[Mihyang Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/mihyang-korean-restaurant-upper-riccarton) (18 m), [Nan Hot Pot Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/nan-hot-pot-christchurch-upper-riccarton) (18 m), [Royal Vietnamese Cafe & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/royal-vietnamese-cafe-restaurant-upper-riccarton) (19 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Kimchi and Food?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Aquaman Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/aquaman-seafood-upper-riccarton) (6 m); the Church Corner bus stop is 97 m away: routes 5, 86, 100, 130, 140; a shared path passes within 68 m; nearest park: [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve) (337 m).

**What stood where Kimchi and Food is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53115793671172&lon=172.57176169500718)

## 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

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