# Little India, Hillmorton

Little India is an Indian restaurant at Shop 4, 7 Halswell Road, Hoon Hay, the map pin sits in Hillmorton, Christchurch, inside the West Spreydon commercial centre.

[Call 03 338 9030](<tel:033389030>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Little%20India%2C%20Shop%204%2C%207%20Halswell%20Road%2C%20Hoon%20Hay%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.littleindia.co.nz/>) · [Menu](<https://www.littleindia.co.nz/dine-in>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little%20India%2C%20Shop%204%2C%207%20Halswell%20Road%2C%20Hoon%20Hay%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=little-india-hillmorton.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Enjoy our Grandmother's recipes cooked in our traditional charcoal-fired tandoors. Dine in at one of our New Zealand-wide restaurants or order online”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Halswell Rd near Coppell Pl, route 7) is 80 m away; a cycle lane passes within 44 m. The address’s own page keeps 6 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** Shop 4, 7 Halswell Road, Hoon Hay _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants, Indian _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** 03 338 9030 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.littleindia.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Menu:** https://www.littleindia.co.nz/dine-in _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

Famous for their fabulous curries, Little India is a family business located throughout NZ. They cook the legendary Indian food dishes of North India, The Punjab and careful preparation makes their food beautiful to behold and addictive to the palate. Licensed BYO wine restaurant with dine in or takeaway. Open Monday - Friday 11.30am to 2pm for lunch and 7 days from 5pm for dinner.

_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:** West Spreydon, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [7 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/7-halswell-road), 6 reports on file


## The reports nearby
635 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9045806), [14 Hoon Hay Road, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/14-hoon-hay-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9045804), [19 Coppell Place, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/19-coppell-place)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8978494), [23 Coppell Place, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/23-coppell-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8967813), Annex Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8930173), [19 Halswell Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/19-halswell-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8909059), [17 Annex Road, Addington, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/17-annex-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8909049), Sunnyside Heritage Garden 18 John Campbell Crescent, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8806592), [21 Coppell Place, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/21-coppell-place)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8776540), Sunnyside Heritage Garden 18 John Campbell Crescent, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8748787), [10 Lincoln Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/10-lincoln-road)
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8663149), [33 Halswell Road, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/33-halswell-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8653009), [13 Halswell Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/13-halswell-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Halswell Rd near Coppell Pl, 80 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Halswell Rd near Coppell Pl, 81 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Lincoln Rd near Domain Tce, 207 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 44 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hillmorton/halswell-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Little%20India%2C%20Shop%204%2C%207%20Halswell%20Road%2C%20Hoon%20Hay%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.554368,172.5945276)

## Nearby

- [Gorkhali Chulo](https://www.chch.live/business/gorkhali-chulo-hillmorton), Restaurants, 11 m
- [Hoon Hay Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/hoon-hay-thai-restaurant-hillmorton), Restaurants, 15 m
- [Hillmorton Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/hillmorton-dairy-hillmorton), Dairies & convenience, 20 m
- [Hoon Hay Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/hoon-hay-thai-hillmorton), Restaurants, 23 m
- [Bill's Bar and Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/bill-s-bar-and-bistro-hillmorton), Bars & pubs, 28 m
- [Coppell Place Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/coppell-place-seafood-hillmorton), Fast food, 28 m
- [Spreydon Riverbank Reserves](https://www.chch.live/park/1003-spreydon-riverbank-reserves), park, 184 m
- [Sunnyside Heritage Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1859-sunnyside-heritage-garden), Botanic, 371 m
- [Albion Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1844-albion-reserve), park, 430 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

- [Gorkhali Chulo](https://www.chch.live/business/gorkhali-chulo-hillmorton), Hillmorton, 11 m
- [Hoon Hay Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/hoon-hay-thai-restaurant-hillmorton), Hillmorton, 15 m
- [Hoon Hay Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/hoon-hay-thai-hillmorton), Hillmorton, 23 m
- [The Corner Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-corner-cafe-bar-hoon-hay), Hoon Hay, 885 m
- [Catering In A Box](https://www.chch.live/business/catering-in-a-box-hillmorton), Hillmorton, 1.3 km
- [Jolly Seafood Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/jolly-seafood-restaurant-hillmorton), Hillmorton, 1.3 km
- [Mrs Hucks Eatery & Events](https://www.chch.live/business/mrs-hucks-eatery-events-addington), Addington, 1.6 km
- [Koji Table Buffet](https://www.chch.live/business/koji-table-buffet-addington), Addington, 1.7 km
- [Every one in Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-hillmorton)

## Also in Hillmorton

- [The Bottle-O Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-hillmorton), Bottle stores, 29 m
- [Big Daddy's Liquor - Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/business/big-daddy-s-liquor-hillmorton), Bottle stores, 32 m
- [Sushi Ball House](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-ball-house-hillmorton), Fast food, 32 m
- [Bills Bar And Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/bills-bar-and-bistro-hillmorton), Bars & pubs, 34 m
- [Hillmed Health Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/hillmed-health-centre-hillmorton), Doctors & clinics, 40 m
- [Tasty Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/tasty-pizza-hillmorton), Fast food, 41 m
- [Michael’s Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/michael-s-bakery-hillmorton), Bakeries, 46 m
- [Michael's at Hillmorton Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/michael-s-at-hillmorton-bakery-hillmorton), Business, 47 m
- [McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice](https://www.chch.live/business/mcmaster-heap-veterinary-practice-hillmorton), Vets, 73 m
- [Wing Wah Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/wing-wah-takeaway-hillmorton), Fast food, 76 m
- [Every kind of business in Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.554368&lon=172.5945276)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.554368,172.5945276,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Little%20India)
- [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6173999760), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Little India?**

An Indian restaurant in Hillmorton, Christchurch.

**Where is Little India?**

Shop 4, 7 Halswell Road, Hoon Hay, the map pin sits in Hillmorton, on [Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hillmorton/halswell-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.554368,172.5945276,17)

**Is Little India still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

**How do you contact Little India?**

phone [03 338 9030](tel:033389030) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.littleindia.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other restaurants are near Little India?**

[Gorkhali Chulo](https://www.chch.live/business/gorkhali-chulo-hillmorton) (11 m), [Hoon Hay Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/hoon-hay-thai-restaurant-hillmorton) (15 m), [Hoon Hay Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/hoon-hay-thai-hillmorton) (23 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Little India?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/7-halswell-road) holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Gorkhali Chulo](https://www.chch.live/business/gorkhali-chulo-hillmorton) (11 m); the Halswell Rd near Coppell Pl bus stop is 80 m away: route 7; a cycle lane passes within 44 m; nearest park: [Spreydon Riverbank Reserves](https://www.chch.live/park/1003-spreydon-riverbank-reserves) (184 m).

**What stood where Little India is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.554368&lon=172.5945276)

## Sources

- 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)
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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