# Papanui Flame Bar, Papanui Papanui Flame Bar is a bar or pub at 15 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **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: 03 352 3257. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Harewood Rd near Restell St, route 27, route 125, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)) is 76 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file. 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:** 15 Main North Road, Papanui _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 352 3257 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.papanuiflame.co.nz/, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Email:** papanuiflame15@gmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing A casual sports bar, centrally located with affordable drinks and friendly service. Open 7 days, 11am 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:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Papanui/Northlands, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [15 Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/papanui/15-main-north-road), 4 reports on file ## What stood on Main North Road [1925, On the Main North Road from Christchurch last Friday](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/250776) _From Kura Heritage Collections Online. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Shields Pharmacy, 2019-06._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/main-north-road#s-then) ## The reports nearby 1,293 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9074406), [19 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-langdons-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9074401), [11 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/11-langdons-road) - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/9067015), [4 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/4-harewood-road) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9043095), [3/27 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/3-27-harewood-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9037964), [23B Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/23b-langdons-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9037963), [23B Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/23b-langdons-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037927), [29 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/29-main-north-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037916), [29 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/29-main-north-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037905), [49 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/49-main-north-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037891), [19 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-langdons-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037892), [19 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-langdons-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037874), [19 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-langdons-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Harewood Rd near Restell St, 76 m (routes 27, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main Nth Rd near Loftus St, 79 m (routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main North near Loftus St, 102 m (routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/main-north-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Papanui%20Flame%20Bar%2C%2015%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.49644070641873,172.60774621193104) ## Nearby - [Mad'z Drink & Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-dine-papanui), Bars & pubs, 9 m - [Mad'z Drink n Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-n-dine-papanui), Bars & pubs, 13 m - [Pack & Send](https://www.chch.live/business/pack-send-papanui), Shipping, 19 m - [The Old Papanui Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/the-old-papanui-tavern-papanui), Bars & pubs, 19 m - [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-papanui), Bottle stores, 28 m - [Oil Change Kings](https://www.chch.live/business/oil-change-kings-papanui), Car repair, 35 m - [Papanui Memorial Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/975-papanui-memorial-reserve), Botanic, 77 m - [St James Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1211-st-james-park), Sports ground, 294 m - [Papanui Stream Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/park/1137-papanui-stream-esplanade), park, 493 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._ - [Papanui Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-12), Service centre, 251 m ## The nearest other bars & pubs - [Mad'z Drink & Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-dine-papanui), Papanui, 9 m - [Mad'z Drink n Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-n-dine-papanui), Papanui, 13 m - [The Old Papanui Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/the-old-papanui-tavern-papanui), Papanui, 19 m - [Rose and Thistle](https://www.chch.live/business/rose-and-thistle-papanui), Papanui, 116 m - [The Elmwood Trading Company](https://www.chch.live/business/the-elmwood-trading-company-strowan), Strowan, 1.4 km - [Cranford Ale House](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-ale-house-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 1.7 km - [Little Brown Jug](https://www.chch.live/business/little-brown-jug-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 1.8 km - [Bishop Brothers Sports Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/bishop-brothers-sports-bar-restaurant-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 1.8 km - [Every one in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-papanui) ## Also in Papanui - [Bay Audiology](https://www.chch.live/business/bay-audiology-papanui), Audiologists, 35 m - [Anytime Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/anytime-fitness-papanui), Gyms & fitness, 43 m - [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-papanui), Cafés, 57 m - [Caroline Eve](https://www.chch.live/business/caroline-eve-papanui), Clothing, 57 m - [Petticoat Lane](https://www.chch.live/business/petticoat-lane-papanui), Party, 57 m - [mtf Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/mtf-finance-papanui), Financial, 59 m - [Snap Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/snap-fitness-papanui), Gyms & fitness, 60 m - [Christian Value Books](https://www.chch.live/business/christian-value-books-papanui), Bookshops, 66 m - [Lasting Labels](https://www.chch.live/business/lasting-labels-papanui), Clothing, 69 m - [The China Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-china-kitchen-papanui), Restaurants, 72 m - [Every kind of business in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49644070641873&lon=172.60774621193104) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.49644070641873,172.60774621193104,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Papanui%20Flame%20Bar) - [Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Papanui Flame Bar?** A bar or pub in Papanui, Christchurch. **Where is Papanui Flame Bar?** 15 Main North Road, Papanui, on [Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/main-north-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.49644070641873,172.60774621193104,17) **Is Papanui Flame Bar 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 Papanui Flame Bar?** phone [03 352 3257](tel:033523257) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.papanuiflame.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [papanuiflame15@gmail.com](mailto:papanuiflame15@gmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other bars & pubs are near Papanui Flame Bar?** [Mad'z Drink & Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-dine-papanui) (9 m), [Mad'z Drink n Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-n-dine-papanui) (13 m), [The Old Papanui Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/the-old-papanui-tavern-papanui) (19 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Papanui Flame Bar?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/papanui/15-main-north-road) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Mad'z Drink & Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-dine-papanui) (9 m); the Harewood Rd near Restell St bus stop is 76 m away: routes 27, 125, Oa; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Papanui Memorial Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/975-papanui-memorial-reserve) (77 m). **What stood where Papanui Flame Bar is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49644070641873&lon=172.60774621193104) ## 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) - 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-flame-bar-papanui Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/papanui