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Paddy McNaughton's

Paddy McNaughton's is a bar or pub at 217 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City.

Checked 19 Oct 2026

The historic Shand's Emporium is now a good old-fashioned Irish Bar. This iconic Christchurch building was moved after the… Read full description ↓

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Has a Wikipedia entry

One of 96 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City, 37% of the city’s count

Paddy McNaughton's: image from its own website
From its own website, its image · open the map →
Hours a week
69
Nearest bus stop
12 m
Bars & pubs in the suburb
96

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Thursday3 pm to midnight
Friday – Saturdaynoon to midnight
Sunday3 pm to midnight

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 69 hours a week, by the map’s count.

From its website and public pages

Read from the site itself 3 Oct 2026, Its own website.

Getting there

Bus stop, Manchester St Super Stop 12 m · Routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 27, 29, 44, 86, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Manchester St Super Stop 67 m · Routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 27, 29, 44, 86, 91, 92, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St 154 m · Route 8 · ECan bus stops
Shared path Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Wilson off-street parking 93 m · private · 45 spaces · Council parking data
The street, Manchester Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 4

Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.

The nearest other bars & pubs

More nearby bars & pubs 5

All 96 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds 12 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 19 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address217 Manchester StreetOpenStreetMap
KindBars & pubsOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 930 7696OpenStreetMap
Websitepaddymcnaughtons.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
Emailinfo@paddymcs.co.nzFind Christchurch, 2024
Menupaddymcnaughtons.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
SocialFacebookOpenStreetMap
WheelchairStep-free, wheelchair accessibleOpenStreetMap
ServicesAir conditioningOpenStreetMap
PaymentCredit cards, Debit cardsOpenStreetMap
EncyclopaediaShand's Emporium, WikipediaWikidata
Food registrationreg CCC000036/3, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 9 May 2027MPI food register

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How the council’s directory described it

The historic Shand's Emporium is now a good old-fashioned Irish Bar. This iconic Christchurch building was moved after the quakes to it's new location in Manchester Street. Paddy's do not take reservations. Open Tuesday - Sunday 12 noon until late

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour, every consent ECan grants is on the roll
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneCity centre zoneDistrict Plan
Consent CRC172154Hazardous Storage, held by Crown Infrastructure Delivery Limited, to 31 Dec 2027, 22 m from the pinECan consents

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

6,571 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,442 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 6,571 reports on file
Road Signage 162 Gloucester St · 14 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Paddy McNaughton's?

A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Paddy McNaughton's?

217 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, on Manchester Street. On the map →

Is Paddy McNaughton's still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Paddy McNaughton's?

phone 03 930 7696, its website, email info@paddymcs.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).

When is Paddy McNaughton's open?

Monday – Thursday: 3 pm to midnight; Friday – Saturday: noon to midnight; Sunday: 3 pm to midnight, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other bars & pubs are near Paddy McNaughton's?

The Church Pub (15 m), The Church Pub And Paddy McNaughton's (16 m), Knight Wine Bar (68 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Paddy McNaughton's?

the address’s own record holds 20 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Church Pub (15 m); the Manchester St Super Stop bus stop is 12 m away: routes 1, 5, 7, 8, 27, 29, 44, 86, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Cathedral Square (170 m).

What stood where Paddy McNaughton's is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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:

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Wikidata · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/paddy-mcnaughton-s-christchurch-central-city.md.