# Prince of Persia, Riccarton Prince of Persia is a restaurant at 104 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Riccarton 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. The directory’s number for it: 03 341 8575. ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Filter online pokies NZ options by game count, welcome offer value, and withdrawal processing times. See side-by-side comparisons”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Westfield Riccarton, route 3, route 5, route 80) is 77 m away; a cycle lane passes within 64 m. The address’s own page keeps 13 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 104 Riccarton Road, Riccarton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 341 8575 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://princeofpersia.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ ## In its own listing A family owned business dedicated to bringing delicious authentic tastes of Afghani and Iranian dishes to Christchurch. Open for Lunch Tuesday - Sunday, 12.00pm-2.30pm & Monday - Sunday, 5.00pm - 10.00pm _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:** Riccarton, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [104 Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/104-riccarton-road), 13 reports on file ## What stood on Riccarton Road [1900, Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-28533) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road#s-then) ## The reports nearby 1,712 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9034285), [123 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/123-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9022633), [112 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/112-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000750), [130 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/130-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000726), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9000687), [119 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/119-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8992474), [132 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/132-riccarton-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8981447), [91 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/91-riccarton-road) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8965835), [122 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/122-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8959159), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8957969), [129 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/129-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957948), [124 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/124-riccarton-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8957109), [114B Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/114b-riccarton-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 77 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Westfield Riccarton, 223 m (routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Clarence St near Peverel St, 228 m (routes 120, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 64 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Prince%20of%20Persia%2C%20104%20Riccarton%20Road%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.529588296938435,172.6004342128188) ## Nearby - [Music Planet](https://www.chch.live/business/music-planet-riccarton), Musical Instrument, 3 m - [Host Restaurant and Karaoke Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/host-restaurant-and-karaoke-bar-riccarton), Restaurants, 9 m - [Hibachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hibachi-riccarton), Restaurants, 11 m - [Ancient Lanzhou](https://www.chch.live/business/ancient-lanzhou-riccarton), Restaurants, 13 m - [Pathway Dental](https://www.chch.live/business/pathway-dental-riccarton), Dentists, 22 m - [The VR Room](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vr-room-riccarton), Attractions, 22 m - [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve), park, 270 m - [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1543-riccarton-bush), park, 369 m - [Picton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1007-picton-reserve), park, 415 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._ - [Riccarton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-13), Service centre, 188 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Host Restaurant and Karaoke Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/host-restaurant-and-karaoke-bar-riccarton), Riccarton, 9 m - [Hibachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hibachi-riccarton), Riccarton, 11 m - [Ancient Lanzhou](https://www.chch.live/business/ancient-lanzhou-riccarton), Riccarton, 13 m - [Cuzina](https://www.chch.live/business/cuzina-riccarton), Riccarton, 29 m - [Joyful](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-riccarton), Riccarton, 35 m - [SoYo](https://www.chch.live/business/soyo-riccarton), Riccarton, 40 m - [Wucha Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/wucha-christchurch-riccarton), Riccarton, 40 m - [Fuji Hong Kong Hot Pot](https://www.chch.live/business/fuji-hong-kong-hot-pot-riccarton), Riccarton, 44 m - [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-riccarton) ## Also in Riccarton - [Arin Sushi & Dumplings](https://www.chch.live/business/arin-sushi-dumplings-riccarton), Fast food, 24 m - [ASB Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/asb-bank-riccarton-2), Banks, 35 m - [Dumplings "2 Dollar Rice" on Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/dumplings-2-dollar-rice-on-riccarton), Fast food, 42 m - [Sal's Authentic NY Pizzeria - Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/sal-s-authentic-ny-pizzeria-riccarton), Fast food, 42 m - [SBS Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/sbs-bank-riccarton), Banks, 42 m - [Burger Station](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-station-riccarton), Fast food, 43 m - [The Co-operative Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/the-co-operative-bank-riccarton), Banks, 46 m - [F45 Training](https://www.chch.live/business/f45-training-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 49 m - [Mushroom Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/mushroom-indian-riccarton), Restaurants, 49 m - [Riccarton Noodle House](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-noodle-house-riccarton), Restaurants, 49 m - [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.529588296938435&lon=172.6004342128188) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.529588296938435,172.6004342128188,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Prince%20of%20Persia) - [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Prince of Persia?** A restaurant in Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Prince of Persia?** 104 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on [Riccarton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/riccarton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.529588296938435,172.6004342128188,17) **Is Prince of Persia 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 Prince of Persia?** phone [03 341 8575](tel:033418575) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://princeofpersia.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other restaurants are near Prince of Persia?** [Host Restaurant and Karaoke Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/host-restaurant-and-karaoke-bar-riccarton) (9 m), [Hibachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hibachi-riccarton) (11 m), [Ancient Lanzhou](https://www.chch.live/business/ancient-lanzhou-riccarton) (13 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Prince of Persia?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/104-riccarton-road) holds 13 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Music Planet](https://www.chch.live/business/music-planet-riccarton) (3 m); the Westfield Riccarton bus stop is 77 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, 140, Oa; a cycle lane passes within 64 m; nearest park: [Clarence Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1027-clarence-reserve) (270 m). **What stood where Prince of Persia is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.529588296938435&lon=172.6004342128188) ## 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - Record assembled 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/prince-of-persia-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/riccarton