Lotus Chinese Takeaways
Checked 11 Oct 2026
Lotus Chinese Takeaways is a premises filed under Fast food at 251 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. The address’s own page keeps 13 council reports on file.
Chinese takeaway listing on Riccarton Road, unconfirmed — the site holds a Use Land consent under Spark New Zealand Trading Limited: read from the public record
251 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton
Opening hours
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Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Within a short walk
The nearest other fast food
All 19 fast food in Upper Riccarton → · Every one in the city →
Also in Upper Riccarton
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 251 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Fast food | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 348 3557 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Medium density residential zone | District Plan |
| Consent CRC182578 | Use Land, held by Spark New Zealand Trading Limited, 4 m from the pin | ECan consents |
| Consent CRC122001 | Hazardous Storage, held by Spark New Zealand Trading Limited, 13 m from the pin | ECan consents |
The reports nearby
384 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 273 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Bus Shelter Issue
Water Leak
Dumped Rubbish
Abandoned Vehicle
Dumped Rubbish
Water Leak
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or waQuestions, answered briefly
Fast food in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.
251 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →
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.
phone 03 348 3557 (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Big Garys Takeaways Riccarton (31 m), Riccarton Fish and Chips (31 m), Riccarton Seafood Supply (105 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 13 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Pothichor (24 m); the Wharenui Rd near Riccarton Rd bus stop is 41 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes within 102 m; nearest park: Milnebank Reserve (318 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:
- 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 active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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)
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