# Mediterranean Taste, Christchurch Central City

Mediterranean Taste is a takeaway at South City, 555 Colombo Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Mediterranean%20Taste%2C%20South%20City%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mediterranean%20Taste%2C%20South%20City%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (South City (Northbound), route 1, route 8, route 44) is 111 m away; a cycle lane passes within 119 m; council off-street parking is 105 m away. The address’s own page keeps 10 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** South City, 555 Colombo Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **NZBN:** 9429046243409, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** MED TASTE LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2017-07-13 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Fast food retailing _(NZBN register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC006561/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 8 Oct 2027 _(MPI food register)_

## In its own listing

Visit the South City foodcourt and discover this friendly Mediterranean eatery that specialises in souvlaki, salads and pasta. "Halal food available."

_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:** Central City Mixed Use Zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [555 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/555-colombo-street), 10 reports on file

## What stood on Colombo Street

[2004, Shops along Colombo Street, towards Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-16104)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside A Rolling Stone, 2023-12._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
2,307 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9088416), [590 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/590-colombo-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9041742), [4 Wilmer St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/4-wilmer-street)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9029146), [207 Durham St South, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/207-durham-st-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028973), [148 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/148-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028940), [193 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/193-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028933), [174 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028934), [174 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028921), [207 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/207-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028521), [580A Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/580a-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028487), [556A Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/556a-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9028475), South City Mall (Southbound), Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028459), [549 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/549-colombo-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, South City (Northbound), 111 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Smiths City (Southbound), 126 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Moorhouse Ave Slip S, 178 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 119 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 105 m (10 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Mediterranean%20Taste%2C%20South%20City%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.538585856492645,172.63516911582389)

## Nearby

- [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 4 m
- [Mediterranean Tast](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-tast-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 6 m
- [Chop N Wok](https://www.chch.live/business/chop-n-wok-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 7 m
- [Sushi Time](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-time-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 10 m
- [South City Food Court](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-food-court-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 13 m
- [Yoghurt Story - South City](https://www.chch.live/business/yoghurt-story-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Delis, 14 m
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 336 m
- [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), park, 557 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 586 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._
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), Car park, 422 m

## The nearest other fast food

- [Aashiana Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/aashiana-indian-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 19 m
- [Pita Pit](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 21 m
- [Tank](https://www.chch.live/business/tank-christchurch-central-city-2), Christchurch Central City, 25 m
- [McDonalds Family Restaurant South City](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonalds-family-restaurant-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 28 m
- [St Pierres Sushi & Bento Bowl South City](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierres-sushi-bento-bowl-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 55 m
- [Metropolitan Bakery & Milk Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/metropolitan-bakery-milk-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 59 m
- [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 64 m
- [Phatt Phillip - South City](https://www.chch.live/business/phatt-phillip-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 114 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Muffin Break](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-christchurch-central-city-2), Cafés, 16 m
- [South City Shopping Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-shopping-centre-christchurch-central-city), Malls, 20 m
- [Cockram MG](https://www.chch.live/business/cockram-mg-christchurch-central-city), Car dealers, 27 m
- [Claw Cage](https://www.chch.live/business/claw-cage-christchurch-central-city), Arcades, 31 m
- [K + K](https://www.chch.live/business/k-k-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 41 m
- [Mobile King](https://www.chch.live/business/mobile-king-christchurch-central-city), Phone shops, 41 m
- [Phone Zone](https://www.chch.live/business/phone-zone-christchurch-central-city), Phone shops, 45 m
- [Cotton On](https://www.chch.live/business/cotton-on-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 47 m
- [Reduced to Clear](https://www.chch.live/business/reduced-to-clear-christchurch-central-city), Supermarkets, 48 m
- [Bento Bowl](https://www.chch.live/business/bento-bowl-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 49 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.538585856492645&lon=172.63516911582389)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.538585856492645,172.63516911582389,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Mediterranean%20Taste)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Mediterranean Taste?**

A takeaway in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Mediterranean Taste?**

South City, 555 Colombo Street, Central City, on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.538585856492645,172.63516911582389,17)

**Is Mediterranean Taste still trading?**

The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

**What other fast food are near Mediterranean Taste?**

[Aashiana Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/aashiana-indian-christchurch-central-city) (19 m), [Pita Pit](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-christchurch-central-city) (21 m), [Tank](https://www.chch.live/business/tank-christchurch-central-city-2) (25 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Mediterranean Taste?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/555-colombo-street) holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-christchurch-central-city) (4 m); the South City (Northbound) bus stop is 111 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 119 m; nearest park: [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) (336 m).

**What stood where Mediterranean Taste is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.538585856492645&lon=172.63516911582389)

## 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- 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 2026-10-19

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