# Schnitz Bar & Restaurant, Christchurch Central City

Schnitz Bar & Restaurant is a bar or pub at 31 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Schnitz%20Bar%20%26%20Restaurant%2C%2031%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Schnitz%20Bar%20%26%20Restaurant%2C%2031%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers air conditioning. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Kilmore Street Town Hall, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 164 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking (52 spaces) is 54 m away. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 31 Victoria Street, Christchurch 8013 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** Air conditioning, No outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Payment:** Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [31 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-victoria-street), 4 reports on file

## What stood on Victoria Street

[1874, Railing and moulding, Victoria Street bridge](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85307)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside The Bog Irish Bar, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
2,516 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9075264), Ground Floor/329 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9060307), [20 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-victoria-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9052176), [66 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/66-chester-street-west)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9018526), [59 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8990573), [59 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-chester-street-west)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8942541), [53 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-peterborough-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940578), [96A Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/96a-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940272), [55 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/55-chester-street-west)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8936616), [292 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/292-durham-street-north)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8935529), [76 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/76-peterborough-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8928334), [86 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-kilmore-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8878320), [329 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/329-durham-street-north)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Kilmore Street Town Hall, 164 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Victoria St near Peterborough St, 185 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Salisbury St near Victoria St, 262 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilson off-street parking, 54 m (52 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Schnitz%20Bar%20%26%20Restaurant%2C%2031%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5264177,172.6331073)

## Nearby

- [Jolly Poacher](https://www.chch.live/business/jolly-poacher-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 1 m
- [Schnitz & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-co-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 6 m
- [The Good Goat Gastro Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-good-goat-gastro-pub-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 10 m
- [Coffee Den](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-den-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 18 m
- [Midori Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 21 m
- [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 27 m
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), park, 97 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 263 m
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), Botanic, 273 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._
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), Car park, 176 m

## The nearest other bars & pubs

- [Schnitz & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-co-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 6 m
- [Monza Sports Bar - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/monza-sports-bar-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 72 m
- [Club Arcadia](https://www.chch.live/business/club-arcadia-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 120 m
- [Cruz Nightclub](https://www.chch.live/business/cruz-nightclub-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 121 m
- [The Bog](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bog-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 146 m
- [Khao San Road Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/khao-san-road-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 250 m
- [Whisky Galore](https://www.chch.live/business/whisky-galore-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 346 m
- [The Victoria](https://www.chch.live/business/the-victoria-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 379 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Assurity Consulting Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/assurity-consulting-ltd-christchurch-central-city), IT & software, 31 m
- [Koji](https://www.chch.live/business/koji-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 33 m
- [Delhi Belly](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-belly-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 41 m
- [Wyndham Garden Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/wyndham-garden-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 42 m
- [Skylark Bar & Lounge - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/skylark-bar-lounge-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 44 m
- [Yamagen Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/yamagen-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 45 m
- [Midori](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-ex-koji-victoria-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 46 m
- [Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-community-housing-trust-christchurch-central-city), Quango, 46 m
- [Aroy Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/aroy-thai-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 51 m
- [The Spire Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-spire-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 56 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5264177&lon=172.6331073)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5264177,172.6331073,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Schnitz%20Bar%20%26%20Restaurant)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9139145619), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Schnitz Bar & Restaurant?**

A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Schnitz Bar & Restaurant?**

31 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, on [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5264177,172.6331073,17)

**Is Schnitz Bar & Restaurant still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other bars & pubs are near Schnitz Bar & Restaurant?**

[Schnitz & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-co-christchurch-central-city) (6 m), [Monza Sports Bar - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/monza-sports-bar-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city) (72 m), [Club Arcadia](https://www.chch.live/business/club-arcadia-christchurch-central-city) (120 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar).

**What’s near Schnitz Bar & Restaurant?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-victoria-street) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Jolly Poacher](https://www.chch.live/business/jolly-poacher-christchurch-central-city) (1 m); the Kilmore Street Town Hall bus stop is 164 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles) (97 m).

**What stood where Schnitz Bar & Restaurant is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5264177&lon=172.6331073)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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 2026-10-19

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