# Port Hole Bar, Lyttelton Port Hole Bar is a restaurant at 42 London Street, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, inside the Lyttelton commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [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. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, route 8, route 155) is 159 m away. The address’s own page keeps 7 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:** 42 London Street, Lyttelton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://helenmike.wix.com/porthole _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Located where the infamous Volcano Cafe was, the Port Hole Bar is just one of the many funky places in Lyttelton which has emerged post earthquake and is made up of 3 shipping containers with a covered deck inbetween. Serving local beers and wines from the stylish bar and plenty of seating in the outdoor garden bar. Open Monday - Friday 11am to 1am, Saturday & Sunday 10am to 1am _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:** Lyttelton, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [42 London Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/42-london-street), 7 reports on file ## The reports nearby 1,656 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9123458), Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9111867), [51 London St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/51-london-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9100162), [7 London Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-london-street) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9075414), [54 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/54-oxford-street) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9063671), [54 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/54-oxford-street) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9060214), 44–78 London St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9052334), [17 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-oxford-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9033390), [5C Norwich Quay, Banks Peninsula, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/5c-norwich-quay) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9022230), [7 Dublin Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-dublin-street) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9019163), [26 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26-oxford-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005341), [2 London Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-london-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9001841), [14 Canterbury St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/14-canterbury-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 159 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Winchester St near Coleridge Tce, 171 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Norwich Qy near Dublin St, 183 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_ - [London Street](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/london-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Port%20Hole%20Bar%2C%2042%20London%20Street%2C%20Lyttelton%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.60232331161252,172.7207476774324) ## Nearby - [Forty Two](https://www.chch.live/business/forty-two-lyttelton), Bars & pubs, 8 m - [The Vapor Box](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vapor-box-lyttelton), E Cigarette, 19 m - [Mike Pero Real Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/mike-pero-real-estate-lyttelton), Estate Agent, 26 m - [London Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/london-fish-chips-lyttelton), Fast food, 36 m - [Honey Comb](https://www.chch.live/business/honey-comb-lyttelton), Hairdressers, 39 m - [London Street Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/london-street-dairy-lyttelton), Dairies & convenience, 45 m - [Albion Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1579-albion-square), Botanic, 51 m - [Sumner Road Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/977-sumner-road-gardens), park, 207 m - [Sutton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1187-sutton-reserve), Botanic, 215 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._ - [Lyttelton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-37), Library, 38 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Nom Nom Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/nom-nom-kitchen-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 45 m - [Kungfu Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/kungfu-chicken-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 48 m - [Nama](https://www.chch.live/business/nama-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 87 m - [Bomba](https://www.chch.live/business/bomba-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 118 m - [Mapu](https://www.chch.live/business/mapu-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 124 m - [Mapu Test kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/mapu-test-kitchen-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 127 m - [Everest Indian Restaurant & Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-indian-restaurant-takeaway-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 147 m - [Everest](https://www.chch.live/business/everest-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 151 m - [Every one in Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-lyttelton) ## Also in Lyttelton - [Ray White](https://www.chch.live/business/ray-white-lyttelton), Estate Agent, 46 m - [Shroom Room](https://www.chch.live/business/shroom-room-lyttelton), Cafés, 48 m - [London St Books](https://www.chch.live/business/london-st-books-lyttelton), Bookshops, 50 m - [Sweet Thursday](https://www.chch.live/business/sweet-thursday-lyttelton), Clothing, 50 m - [Air, Sea & Land Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/air-sea-land-gallery-lyttelton), Art, 51 m - [Henry Trading](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-trading-lyttelton), Gift shops, 51 m - [London Street Vintage](https://www.chch.live/business/london-street-vintage-lyttelton), Clothing, 54 m - [Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/te-uaka-the-lyttelton-museum-lyttelton), Museums, 54 m - [50 Works Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/50-works-gallery-lyttelton), Galleries, 58 m - [Min Sarginson](https://www.chch.live/business/min-sarginson-lyttelton), Estate Agent, 59 m - [Every kind of business in Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.60232331161252&lon=172.7207476774324) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.60232331161252,172.7207476774324,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Port%20Hole%20Bar) - [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Port Hole Bar?** A restaurant in Lyttelton, Christchurch. **Where is Port Hole Bar?** 42 London Street, Lyttelton, on [London Street](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/london-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.60232331161252,172.7207476774324,17) **Is Port Hole 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 Port Hole Bar?** its [website](http://helenmike.wix.com/porthole) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other restaurants are near Port Hole Bar?** [Nom Nom Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/nom-nom-kitchen-lyttelton) (45 m), [Kungfu Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/kungfu-chicken-lyttelton) (48 m), [Nama](https://www.chch.live/business/nama-lyttelton) (87 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Port Hole Bar?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/42-london-street) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Forty Two](https://www.chch.live/business/forty-two-lyttelton) (8 m); the Norwich Quay near Canterbury St bus stop is 159 m away: routes 8, 155; nearest park: [Albion Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1579-albion-square) (51 m). **What stood where Port Hole Bar is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.60232331161252&lon=172.7207476774324) ## 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-21 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/port-hole-bar-lyttelton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/lyttelton