# Snafu, Hornby Snafu is a restaurant at 7 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby 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: 03 344 5858. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (The Hub Hornby, route 5, route 125, route 130) is 71 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 9 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:** 7 Chalmers Street, Hornby _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 344 5858 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing SNAFU has soemthing to suit everyone's taste buds. Relaxed quality dining at affordable prices. Open from 11am Wednesday to Sunday _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:** Hornby, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [7 Chalmers Street](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-chalmers-street), 9 reports on file ## The reports nearby 896 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9019727), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9019711), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9018068), 416–418 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9010065), [31E Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/31e-chalmers-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8996983), [19 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/19-chalmers-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8976103), [21 Goulding Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/21-goulding-avenue) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8951318), [431 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/431-main-south-road) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8939132), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8934580), [437 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/437-main-south-road) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8919728), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8904636), [18 Goulding Avenue, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/18-goulding-avenue) - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8884944), 35–41 Chalmers St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand ## Getting there - Bus stop, The Hub Hornby, 71 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 113 m (routes 5, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 130 m (routes 5, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Chalmers Street](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/chalmers-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Snafu%2C%207%20Chalmers%20Street%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.54285941230397,172.52211937044046) ## Nearby - [Cathay's Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cathay-s-restaurant-hornby), Restaurants, 9 m - [Valentines Buffet Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/valentines-buffet-christchurch-hornby), Restaurants, 9 m - [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-hornby), Fast food, 17 m - [Hungry Wok Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/hungry-wok-hornby-2), Fast food, 31 m - [Bank of New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/bank-of-new-zealand-hornby), Banks, 47 m - [McDonald's](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonald-s-hornby), Fast food, 54 m - [Denton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1905-denton-park), Sports ground, 205 m - [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground), park, 255 m - [Kyle Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1895-kyle-park), Sports ground, 393 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._ - [Hornby Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-24), Library, 211 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Cathay's Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cathay-s-restaurant-hornby), Hornby, 9 m - [Valentines Buffet Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/valentines-buffet-christchurch-hornby), Hornby, 9 m - [Maki Mono](https://www.chch.live/business/maki-mono-hornby), Hornby, 112 m - [Shamiana Indian - The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-indian-the-hub-hornby), Hornby, 135 m - [Kinara Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/kinara-indian-restaurant-hornby), Hornby, 143 m - [The Coffee Club The Hub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-the-hub-hornby), Hornby, 149 m - [Saffron Spice](https://www.chch.live/business/saffron-spice-hornby), Hornby, 153 m - [Sushiland](https://www.chch.live/business/sushiland-hornby), Hornby, 154 m - [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-hornby) ## Also in Hornby - [Hear Again](https://www.chch.live/business/hear-again-hornby), Audiologists, 56 m - [Tank Juice Bar - Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/tank-juice-bar-hornby), Delis, 56 m - [Muffin Break The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-the-hub-hornby), Cafés, 57 m - [Chemist Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/chemist-warehouse-hornby), Pharmacies, 61 m - [Brumby's Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/brumby-s-hornby), Business, 66 m - [McDonalds Family Restaurant Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonalds-family-restaurant-hornby), Fast food, 68 m - [Japan Market](https://www.chch.live/business/japan-market-hornby), Business, 70 m - [Pepe's Mexican Grill - The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/pepe-s-mexican-grill-the-hub-hornby), Fast food, 81 m - [Pak'n Save Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-hornby), Supermarkets, 85 m - [PAK'nSave](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-nsave-hornby), Supermarkets, 86 m - [Every kind of business in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54285941230397&lon=172.52211937044046) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54285941230397,172.52211937044046,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Snafu) - [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Snafu?** A restaurant in Hornby, Christchurch. **Where is Snafu?** 7 Chalmers Street, Hornby, on [Chalmers Street](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/chalmers-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54285941230397,172.52211937044046,17) **Is Snafu 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 Snafu?** phone [03 344 5858](tel:033445858) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other restaurants are near Snafu?** [Cathay's Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cathay-s-restaurant-hornby) (9 m), [Valentines Buffet Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/valentines-buffet-christchurch-hornby) (9 m), [Maki Mono](https://www.chch.live/business/maki-mono-hornby) (112 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Snafu?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-chalmers-street) holds 9 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Cathay's Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/cathay-s-restaurant-hornby) (9 m); the The Hub Hornby bus stop is 71 m away: routes 5, 125, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Denton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1905-denton-park) (205 m). **What stood where Snafu is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54285941230397&lon=172.52211937044046) ## 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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/snafu-hornby Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/hornby