# Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop, Akaroa

Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop is a takeaway at 7 Church Street, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, inside the Akaroa commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Murphys%20on%20the%20Corner%20-%20Fish%20%26%20Chip%20Shop%2C%207%20Church%20Street%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/murphysonthecorner/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Murphys%20on%20the%20Corner%20-%20Fish%20%26%20Chip%20Shop%2C%207%20Church%20Street%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** 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. The directory’s number for it: 03 304 8887.

## About, in one paragraph

Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop is a takeaway at 7 Church Street, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, inside the Akaroa commercial centre. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 7 Church Street, Akaroa _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 304 8887 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/murphysonthecorner/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Family based local business in Akaroa, located opposite the library - providing fresh fish daily for fish, hot chips, seafood takeaways, burgers, coffee, milkshakes, grilled fresh fish sandwiches and more!

_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:** Commercial Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Akaroa, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Heritage item:** Former Criterion Hotel and Setting, significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [7 Church Street](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/7-church-street), indicative valuation, zones and what stood there


## The reports nearby
287 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/8863176), [57 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8828396), [4 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/4-rue-balguerie)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8790582), 5–9 Beach Rd, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8774866), [66 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/66-rue-lavaud)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8429782), [4 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/4-rue-balguerie)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8424264), [58 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/58-rue-lavaud)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8349660), [40C Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/40c-rue-lavaud)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8272941), [26 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/26-rue-balguerie)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8238135), [63 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/63-rue-lavaud)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8176329), [80 Rue Jolie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/80-rue-jolie)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8136177), [66 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/66-rue-lavaud)
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/7988934), [4 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Banks Peninsula Ward 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/4-rue-balguerie)
## Getting there

- [Church Street](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/church-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Murphys%20on%20the%20Corner%20-%20Fish%20%26%20Chip%20Shop%2C%207%20Church%20Street%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.80510664900324,172.9670039688038)

## Nearby

- [Crater Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/crater-cafe-akaroa), Bakeries, 5 m
- [A la Baguette](https://www.chch.live/business/a-la-baguette-akaroa), Bakeries, 11 m
- [Four Square](https://www.chch.live/business/four-square-akaroa), Dairies & convenience, 18 m
- [Nikau Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/nikau-cafe-akaroa), Cafés, 22 m
- [Foursquare Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/business/foursquare-akaroa), Dairies & convenience, 28 m
- [Akaroa Criterion Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-criterion-motel-akaroa), Motels, 29 m
- [Cenotaph War Memorial](https://www.chch.live/park/1828-cenotaph-war-memorial), Botanic, 81 m
- [Rue Balguerie Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1290-rue-balguerie-playground), Botanic, 82 m
- [Rue Balguerie Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1732-rue-balguerie-reserve), park, 92 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._
- [Akaroa Collection Point](https://www.chch.live/facility/transfer-station-35), Transfer station, 276 m

## The nearest other fast food

- [Bugger Me Burgers](https://www.chch.live/business/bugger-me-burgers-akaroa), Akaroa, 59 m
- [Akaroa Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-fish-chips-akaroa), Akaroa, 496 m
- [Lyttelton Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-seafoods-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 29.8 km
- [Arbour Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/arbour-pizza-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 29.9 km
- [Lyttelton Sea Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-sea-foods-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 29.9 km
- [London Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/london-fish-chips-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 30.0 km
- [Heisenburger Food Truck](https://www.chch.live/business/heisenburger-food-truck-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 30.1 km
- [Cafe Lapines](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-lapines-sumner), Sumner, 31.1 km
- [Every one in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-akaroa)

## Also in Akaroa

- [Akaroa Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-museum-akaroa), Museums, 47 m
- [Ma Maison](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-maison-akaroa), Restaurants, 52 m
- [Ma Maison Restaurant And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-maison-restaurant-and-bar-akaroa), Restaurants, 55 m
- [Akaroa Butchery + Deli](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-butchery-deli-akaroa), Butchers, 65 m
- [pōhatu penguins](https://www.chch.live/business/pohatu-penguins-akaroa), Guide, 68 m
- [Pot Pourri](https://www.chch.live/business/pot-pourri-akaroa), Gift shops, 87 m
- [HarBar Beachfront Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/harbar-beachfront-cafe-akaroa), Cafés, 94 m
- [Tīni Gin Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/tini-gin-bar-eatery-akaroa), Bars & pubs, 95 m
- [Waffle Haus](https://www.chch.live/business/waffle-haus-akaroa), Cafés, 98 m
- [Arkwright's Emporium](https://www.chch.live/business/arkwright-s-emporium-akaroa), Garden centres, 102 m
- [Every kind of business in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80510664900324&lon=172.9670039688038)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80510664900324,172.9670039688038,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Murphys%20on%20the%20Corner%20-%20Fish%20%26%20Chip%20Shop)
- [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop?**

A takeaway in Akaroa, Christchurch.

**Where is Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop?**

7 Church Street, Akaroa, on [Church Street](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/church-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80510664900324,172.9670039688038,17)

**Is Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop still trading?**

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.

**How do you contact Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop?**

phone [03 304 8887](tel:033048887) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/murphysonthecorner/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other fast food are near Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop?**

[Bugger Me Burgers](https://www.chch.live/business/bugger-me-burgers-akaroa) (59 m), [Akaroa Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-fish-chips-akaroa) (496 m), [Lyttelton Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-seafoods-lyttelton) (29.8 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/7-church-street) covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Crater Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/crater-cafe-akaroa) (5 m); nearest park: [Cenotaph War Memorial](https://www.chch.live/park/1828-cenotaph-war-memorial) (81 m).

**What stood where Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80510664900324&lon=172.9670039688038)

## 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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