# Spicy Thai, New Brighton

Spicy Thai is a restaurant at Shop 5, Surfside Mall, 68 Brighton Mall, New Brighton, Christchurch, inside the New Brighton commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Spicy%20Thai%2C%20Shop%205%2C%20Surfside%20Mall%2C%2068%20Brighton%20Mall%2C%20New%20Brighton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Spicy%20Thai%2C%20Shop%205%2C%20Surfside%20Mall%2C%2068%20Brighton%20Mall%2C%20New%20Brighton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**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: 03 388 7049.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Hawke St near Keppel St, route 60) is 97 m away; a separated cycleway passes within 238 m. The address’s own page keeps 30 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:** Shop 5, Surfside Mall, 68 Brighton Mall, New Brighton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 388 7049 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Try this Thai restaurant where you can dine-in or takeaway. Open 7 days, 11am-8.30pm

_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:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** New Brighton, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [68 Brighton Mall](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/68-brighton-mall), 30 reports on file


## The reports nearby
4,001 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9092902), [183 Shaw Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/183-shaw-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092876), [55 Hawke Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/55-hawke-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092863), [27 Hawke Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/27-hawke-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9092851), Hawke St near Keppel St, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9092840), [179 Shaw Avenue, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/179-shaw-avenue)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9088657), [69 Brighton Mall, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/69-brighton-mall)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9083515), [12 Hawke Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/12-hawke-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9081245), [207 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/207-marine-parade)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9081116), [3 Beresford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/3-beresford-street)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9068382), [16 Union St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/16-union-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9046594), [7 Union St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/7-union-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9045895), [195 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/195-marine-parade)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Hawke St near Keppel St, 97 m (routes 60) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Hawke St near Keppel St, 146 m (routes 60) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, New Brighton (Oram Ave), 157 m (routes 5, 60, 110, 135) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, 238 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Brighton Mall](https://www.chch.live/street/new-brighton/brighton-mall), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Spicy%20Thai%2C%20Shop%205%2C%20Surfside%20Mall%2C%2068%20Brighton%20Mall%2C%20New%20Brighton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.507024496770185,172.7283329647804)

## Nearby

- [Switch](https://www.chch.live/business/switch-new-brighton), Cafés, 4 m
- [The Burger Joint](https://www.chch.live/business/the-burger-joint-new-brighton), Fast food, 5 m
- [ITstuffed](https://www.chch.live/business/itstuffed-new-brighton), Computers, 15 m
- [Fish 'n' Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/fish-n-chicken-new-brighton), Fast food, 17 m
- [New Brighton Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/new-brighton-kiwibank-new-brighton), Banks, 22 m
- [Stitch-O-Mat New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/business/stitch-o-mat-new-brighton), Sewing, 22 m
- [New Brighton Mall Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1448-new-brighton-mall-playground), park, 108 m
- [New Brighton Beach Developed](https://www.chch.live/park/1037-new-brighton-beach-developed), Regional, 232 m
- [New Brighton Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1794-new-brighton-beach), Regional, 265 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._
- [New Brighton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-20), Library, 248 m

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Chanakya South](https://www.chch.live/business/chanakya-south-new-brighton), New Brighton, 29 m
- [Yak & Fern](https://www.chch.live/business/yak-fern-new-brighton), New Brighton, 31 m
- [Phad Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/phad-thai-restaurant-new-brighton), New Brighton, 96 m
- [Pad Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/pad-thai-restaurant-new-brighton), New Brighton, 110 m
- [Level One Craft Beer & Coffee Bar & Venue](https://www.chch.live/business/level-one-craft-beer-coffee-bar-venue-new-brighton), New Brighton, 184 m
- [The Penguin Arms Seaside Gastropub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-penguin-arms-seaside-gastropub-new-brighton), New Brighton, 186 m
- [Spagalimis Pizza - New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/business/spagalimis-pizza-new-brighton), New Brighton, 201 m
- [Spagalimis Pizzaria](https://www.chch.live/business/spagalimis-pizzaria-new-brighton), New Brighton, 202 m
- [Every one in New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-new-brighton)

## Also in New Brighton

- [Karma Free Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/karma-free-cafe-new-brighton), Cafés, 33 m
- [Antidote](https://www.chch.live/business/antidote-new-brighton), Cafés, 38 m
- [Paper Plus](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-plus-new-brighton), Bookshops, 39 m
- [Velo-Ideale](https://www.chch.live/business/velo-ideale-new-brighton), Bike shops, 41 m
- [New Brighton Cycles](https://www.chch.live/business/new-brighton-cycles-new-brighton), Bike shops, 49 m
- [New Brighton Florist](https://www.chch.live/business/new-brighton-florist-new-brighton), Florists, 55 m
- [Brighton Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/brighton-gallery-new-brighton), Galleries, 56 m
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-new-brighton), Bakeries, 56 m
- [Honey](https://www.chch.live/business/honey-new-brighton), Cafés, 67 m
- [Raine & Horne](https://www.chch.live/business/raine-horne-new-brighton), Real estate, 67 m
- [Every kind of business in New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.507024496770185&lon=172.7283329647804)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.507024496770185,172.7283329647804,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Spicy%20Thai)
- [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Spicy Thai?**

A restaurant in New Brighton, Christchurch.

**Where is Spicy Thai?**

Shop 5, Surfside Mall, 68 Brighton Mall, New Brighton, on [Brighton Mall](https://www.chch.live/street/new-brighton/brighton-mall). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.507024496770185,172.7283329647804,17)

**Is Spicy Thai 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 Spicy Thai?**

phone [03 388 7049](tel:033887049) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other restaurants are near Spicy Thai?**

[Chanakya South](https://www.chch.live/business/chanakya-south-new-brighton) (29 m), [Yak & Fern](https://www.chch.live/business/yak-fern-new-brighton) (31 m), [Phad Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/phad-thai-restaurant-new-brighton) (96 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Spicy Thai?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/68-brighton-mall) holds 30 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Switch](https://www.chch.live/business/switch-new-brighton) (4 m); the Hawke St near Keppel St bus stop is 97 m away: route 60; a separated cycleway passes within 238 m; nearest park: [New Brighton Mall Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1448-new-brighton-mall-playground) (108 m).

**What stood where Spicy Thai is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.507024496770185&lon=172.7283329647804)

## 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

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