# Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar, Christchurch Central City Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar is a bar or pub at 152 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City. [Call 0508 538 354]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Menu]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](). ## About, in one paragraph On the record it offers outdoor seating. Its own website describes it as “Iconic Heritage Building Rooftop. Casual High End Vibe. Elevated Cocktails & Cuisine”. It opens Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, typically 1 pm to 10 pm. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Hereford St near Montreal St, route 8) is 248 m away; a shared zone passes the door; council off-street parking (104 spaces) is 52 m away. The address’s own page keeps 87 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday – Tuesday: Closed - Wednesday – Sunday: 1 pm to 10 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 152 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch 8011 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 0508 538 354 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Website:** https://mrbrightside.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** alibi@mrbrightside.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Menu:** https://mrbrightside.co.nz/menus/ _(Its own website)_ - **NZBN:** 9429047316126, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** GOLDFINGER HOSPITALITY LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2019-03-21 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Bar - licensed _(NZBN register)_ - **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Services:** Outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Payment:** Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC004175/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 1 Dec 2026 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing Mr Brightside is located at the top of the iconic Public Trust Building in the heart of Christchurch's hospitality precinct on Oxford Terrace. Penthouse-style rooftop bar with a retractable roof, we offer stunning 360-views over the Port Hills, Avon River, snow capped Alps, Cathedral Square and across the city. Open Wednesday – Sunday, 12noon til late _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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Heritage item:** Public Trust Building, significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [152 Oxford Terrace](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/152-oxford-terrace), 87 reports on file ## The reports nearby 7,287 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9092241), [112 Oxford Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/112-oxford-terrace) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084452), [60 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/60-cashel-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9070847), [48 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-worcester-boulevard) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9070812), [86 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-worcester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066878), [129 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/129-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066872), [134 Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/134-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057502), [115 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-cashel-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9054179), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9053409), [119 Cashel St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/119-cashel-street) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9045844), [72 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/72-hereford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9042273), [31 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-cathedral-square) - [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9040809), [88 Worcester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-worcester-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 248 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 253 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St, 296 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared zone, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking, 52 m (104 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Oxford Terrace](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/oxford-terrace), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Mr%20Brightside%20Rooftop%20Bar%2C%20152%20Oxford%20Terrace%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5316789,172.6340548) ## Nearby - [Mister Brightside](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-brightside-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 22 m - [Therapy](https://www.chch.live/business/therapy-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 25 m - [SuRa Sushi - Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/business/sura-sushi-hereford-street-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 32 m - [Opening soon: The Modern Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/opening-soon-the-modern-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 38 m - [The Rockpool & Micky Finns](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rockpool-micky-finns-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 45 m - [The Rockpool](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rockpool-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 46 m - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), Botanic, 69 m - [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), Botanic, 166 m - [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), Botanic, 173 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._ - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), Council office, 190 m ## The nearest other bars & pubs - [Mister Brightside](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-brightside-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 22 m - [The Rockpool & Micky Finns](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rockpool-micky-finns-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 45 m - [The Rockpool](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rockpool-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 46 m - [Micky Finn's Irish Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/micky-finn-s-irish-pub-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 57 m - [Micky Finns Irish Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/micky-finns-irish-pub-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 58 m - [Kong](https://www.chch.live/business/kong-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 64 m - [Fat Eddie's](https://www.chch.live/business/fat-eddie-s-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 71 m - [Fat Eddies](https://www.chch.live/business/fat-eddies-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 81 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Airborn Paddle Hire](https://www.chch.live/business/airborn-paddle-hire-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 52 m - [Franklin Smith](https://www.chch.live/business/franklin-smith-christchurch-central-city), Business, 54 m - [Original Sin](https://www.chch.live/business/original-sin-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 54 m - [Taste of Egypt - CBD](https://www.chch.live/business/taste-of-egypt-cbd-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 55 m - [Kebab on Terrace](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-on-terrace-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 57 m - [Better Burger](https://www.chch.live/business/better-burger-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 64 m - [Caveman](https://www.chch.live/business/caveman-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 65 m - [Soul Full](https://www.chch.live/business/soul-full-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 67 m - [Canterbury Brewers Collective - Riverside](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-brewers-collective-riverside-christchurch-central-city), Bottle stores, 79 m - [Opening Soon: Velvet Burger - The Terrace](https://www.chch.live/business/opening-soon-velvet-burger-the-terrace-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 83 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Reviews Rated **4.5** on Google, 603 reviews, as at October 2026. Google lists: dine-in · takes bookings · outdoor seating · beer · wine. > Excellent Cocktail bar with the added bonus of Excellent food!! Not to be missed. We had a brilliant evening at Mr. Brightside - arrive early if you don’t have a booking as got busy! All the dishes were absolutely delicious and the service was fantastic. Did get a bit loud as it got busy but that’s a tiny criticism of an overall great spot!, Anais King, 6 months ago > Awesome bar love this place. great live music ,incredible views Really friendly staff. Not cheap but well worth it . On Sunday go around the side to enter and take lift to the top . Very highly recommend., Nigel Hembury, 7 months ago > Incredible dining experience (again), Every dish was perfectly prepared and presented. This was my second time dining here and can’t wait to go back again. Love this bowl of chip it was supper delicious and excellent! 5 star for EVERYTHING food and friendly staff. 😍, Phimon Massage Manchester Street, 8 months ago ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5316789&lon=172.6340548) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5316789,172.6340548,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Mr%20Brightside%20Rooftop%20Bar) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8411363041), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar?** A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar?** 152 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, on [Oxford Terrace](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/oxford-terrace). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5316789,172.6340548,17) **Is Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar?** phone [0508 538 354](tel:0508538354) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://mrbrightside.co.nz/), email [alibi@mrbrightside.co.nz](mailto:alibi@mrbrightside.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **When is Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar open?** Monday – Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday – Sunday: 1 pm to 10 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other bars & pubs are near Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar?** [Mister Brightside](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-brightside-christchurch-central-city) (22 m), [The Rockpool & Micky Finns](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rockpool-micky-finns-christchurch-central-city) (45 m), [The Rockpool](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rockpool-christchurch-central-city) (46 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/152-oxford-terrace) holds 87 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Mister Brightside](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-brightside-christchurch-central-city) (22 m); the Hereford St near Montreal St bus stop is 248 m away: route 8; a shared zone passes the door; nearest park: [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve) (69 m). **What stood where Mr Brightside Rooftop Bar is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5316789&lon=172.6340548) ## 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) - 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - 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 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/mr-brightside-rooftop-bar-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city