# Kosco, Riccarton

Kosco is a supermarket at 92A Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Riccarton commercial centre.

[Call 03 341 8285](<tel:033418285>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kosco%2C%2092A%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.kosco.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kosco%2C%2092A%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an off-licence grocery on the council’s register, to 28 June 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Westfield Riccarton, route 3, route 5, route 80) is 161 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file. It holds an off-licence grocery on the council’s register.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday, Sunday: 9 am, 7 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 92A Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8041 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Supermarkets _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** 03 341 8285 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.kosco.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC002103/1, NP Level 3, verified by Sandra de Vries t/a Snap Audits NZ, expires 24 May 2028 _(MPI food register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** Off-licence grocery, expires 28 June 2027, held by Kosco 2006 Limited _(Council licence register)_

## In its own listing

An Asian mega supermarket with friendly staff that offer a full range of Asian foods, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Taiwanese and Malyasian Foods as well as other essential products. Open Monday - Saturday 9am to 9pm and Sunday 9am to 7pm

_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:** Riccarton, district centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [92A Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/92a-riccarton-road), 7 reports on file

## What stood on Riccarton Road

[1900, Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-28533)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road#s-then)


## The reports nearby
1,797 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9053448), [1 Nelson Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-nelson-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9034285), [123 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/123-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9022633), [112 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/112-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000726), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000687), [119 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/119-riccarton-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8981447), [91 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/91-riccarton-road)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8965835), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8959159), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8957969), [129 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/129-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957948), [124 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/124-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957109), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8952677), [105 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/105-riccarton-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 161 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Clarence St near Peverel St, 215 m (routes 120, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Kilmarnock St near Kahu Rd, 262 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kosco%2C%2092A%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5293873,172.6014371)

## Nearby

- [Grid Games](https://www.chch.live/business/grid-games-riccarton), Escape rooms, 15 m
- [Sushiko Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/sushiko-riccarton), Restaurants, 16 m
- [TJ Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/tj-restaurant-riccarton), Restaurants, 22 m
- [Philippine Cuts](https://www.chch.live/business/philippine-cuts-riccarton), Hairdressers, 26 m
- [Inspirations](https://www.chch.live/business/inspirations-riccarton), Crystal, 27 m
- [TJ's Food](https://www.chch.live/business/tj-s-food-riccarton), Restaurants, 27 m
- [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 246 m
- [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 371 m
- [Mandeville Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1739-mandeville-reserve), park, 398 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._
- [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 177 m

## The nearest other supermarkets

- [Hy Shopping](https://www.chch.live/business/hy-shopping-riccarton), Riccarton, 132 m
- [PAK N Save Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-riccarton), Riccarton, 366 m
- [Wholefoods Market & Health Store](https://www.chch.live/business/wholefoods-market-health-store-riccarton), Riccarton, 418 m
- [Japan Mart](https://www.chch.live/business/japan-mart-riccarton), Riccarton, 425 m
- [PAK'nSave](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-nsave-riccarton), Riccarton, 465 m
- [Asian Value Mart](https://www.chch.live/business/asian-value-mart-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 1.2 km
- [Kosco Asian Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-asian-supermarket-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.4 km
- [Unisave Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/unisave-supermarket-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.4 km
- [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/supermarket#in-riccarton)

## Also in Riccarton

- [Siam Thai Massage](https://www.chch.live/business/siam-thai-massage-riccarton), Massage, 30 m
- [TJ's Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/tj-s-korean-restaurant-riccarton), Restaurants, 31 m
- [F45 Training](https://www.chch.live/business/f45-training-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 35 m
- [Mushroom Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/mushroom-indian-riccarton), Restaurants, 36 m
- [Meet Fresh](https://www.chch.live/business/meet-fresh-riccarton), Restaurants, 37 m
- [Relish the Moment](https://www.chch.live/business/relish-the-moment-riccarton), Fast food, 41 m
- [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-riccarton), Fast food, 42 m
- [Wasabi 101](https://www.chch.live/business/wasabi-101-riccarton), Fast food, 46 m
- [ANZ](https://www.chch.live/business/anz-riccarton-2), ATMs, 48 m
- [Joyful](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-riccarton), Restaurants, 50 m
- [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz)

## Reviews

Rated **4.5** on Google, 507 reviews, as at October 2026.
> Recently upgraded looks a lot better, they added a Ramen station. Very cool, MARGRET, 6 months ago
> Hey sqeir if you could help with small offering of food healthy food i really appreciate it im poor but humble have faith god bless my dwelling 161 broughman street flat 4 chch if possible undon noodles tuna missco soup and chips and japenese drink juice thank you., Duck Hedgehog, 5 months ago
> Very tidy store, lovely products, just not very nice staff… nobody likes being gossiped while shopping, especially we speak the same language bro, Wendy W, 3 months ago

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5293873&lon=172.6014371)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5293873,172.6014371,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Kosco)
- [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/101672325), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Kosco?**

A supermarket in Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Kosco?**

92A Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5293873,172.6014371,17)

**Is Kosco still trading?**

Holds an off-licence grocery on the council’s register, to 28 June 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**How do you contact Kosco?**

phone [03 341 8285](tel:033418285) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.kosco.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**When is Kosco open?**

Monday, Sunday: 9 am, 7 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other supermarkets are near Kosco?**

[Hy Shopping](https://www.chch.live/business/hy-shopping-riccarton) (132 m), [PAK N Save Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-riccarton) (366 m), [Wholefoods Market & Health Store](https://www.chch.live/business/wholefoods-market-health-store-riccarton) (418 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/supermarket).

**What’s near Kosco?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/92a-riccarton-road) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Grid Games](https://www.chch.live/business/grid-games-riccarton) (15 m); the Westfield Riccarton bus stop is 161 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve) (246 m).

**What stood where Kosco is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5293873&lon=172.6014371)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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)
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-16

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