# Thai Garden Papanui, Redwood

Thai Garden Papanui is a Thai restaurant at 484 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch, inside the Cranford commercial centre.

[Call 03 354 9203](<tel:033549203>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Thai%20Garden%20Papanui%2C%20484%20Cranford%20Street%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.thaifood.co.nz/thai-garden-christchurch>) · [Menu](<https://www.thaifood.co.nz/thai-garden-christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Thai%20Garden%20Papanui%2C%20484%20Cranford%20Street%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 11 Apr 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers priced $$. Its own website describes it as “Thai Garden, a Thai restaurant in Christchurch, serves authentic Thai, Malaysian, and Vietnamese cuisine. Options for dine-in, takeaway, or online orders”. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranford St near Fraser St, route 27, the Orbiter (clockwise)) is 92 m away; a shared path passes within 427 m. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Sunday: 5 pm to 8.30 pm

_Source: Its own website, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 484 Cranford Street Redwood _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Restaurants, Thai, Authentic Thai Cuisine _(Council licence register)_
- **Phone:** 03 354 9203 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Website:** https://www.thaifood.co.nz/thai-garden-christchurch _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Menu:** https://www.thaifood.co.nz/thai-garden-christchurch _(Its own website)_
- **Price range:** $$ _(Its own website)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC005009/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 30 Dec 2026 _(MPI food register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 11 Apr 2027, held by Same Same Hospitality Limited _(Council licence register)_

## In its own listing

Thai Garden (previously Thai Temple) is about fun, fresh food that combines the best of Asian flavours. Fast service, friendly staff and fresh ingredients with a menu that mixes traditional Thai food with modern interpretations and dishes from throughout Southeast Asia. Whatever your spice tolerance, there's something to keep your tastebuds happy. Herbs and vegetables are grown locally in the Asian Garden and exotic spices are sourced straight from Thailand, making for healthy, authentic food. Open 7 days

_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:** Cranford, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [484 Cranford Street Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood/484-cranford-street), 5 reports on file


## The reports nearby
173 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8989230), [510 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/510-cranford-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8641124), [504 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/504-cranford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8446496), [471 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/471-cranford-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8334426), [31 Wiremu St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/31-wiremu-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7963753), [518 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/518-cranford-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7527195), [484 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/484-cranford-street)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7500752), [523 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/523-cranford-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7353442), [24 Wiremu St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/24-wiremu-street)
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7331497), [20D Wiremu Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/20d-wiremu-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7313668), Cranford St near Fraser St, Canterbury Region 8051, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6995829), [471 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/471-cranford-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6993548), [515 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/redwood/515-cranford-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Cranford St near Fraser St, 92 m (routes 27, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Fraser St, 101 m (routes 27, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Main North Rd, 379 m (routes 27, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 427 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Cranford Street Redwood](https://www.chch.live/street/redwood/cranford-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Thai%20Garden%20Papanui%2C%20484%20Cranford%20Street%20Redwood%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.49015658046822,172.62194072706674)

## Nearby

- [Cobb & Co Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/cobb-co-christchurch-redwood), Restaurants, 0 m
- [Complete Outdoors](https://www.chch.live/business/complete-outdoors-redwood), Outdoor gear, 13 m
- [Thai Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/thai-garden-redwood), Restaurants, 25 m
- [Ultra Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/ultra-fitness-redwood), Gyms & fitness, 25 m
- [Empire Chicken - Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/empire-chicken-papanui-redwood), Fast food, 40 m
- [The Bottle-O - Cranford](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-cranford-redwood), Bottle stores, 49 m
- [Sarabande Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1597-sarabande-reserve), park, 469 m
- [Papanui Pool Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1529-papanui-pool-reserve), Sports ground, 513 m
- [Ramore Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/955-ramore-reserve), park, 535 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._

## The nearest other restaurants

- [Cobb & Co Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/cobb-co-christchurch-redwood), Redwood, 0 m
- [Thai Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/thai-garden-redwood), Redwood, 25 m
- [Gengy's](https://www.chch.live/business/gengy-s-redwood), Redwood, 69 m
- [Joe's Garage](https://www.chch.live/business/joe-s-garage-redwood), Redwood, 70 m
- [Costas Taverna](https://www.chch.live/business/costas-taverna-redwood), Redwood, 72 m
- [Burgers & Beers Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/business/burgers-beers-cranford-street-redwood), Redwood, 79 m
- [Chillingworth Road](https://www.chch.live/business/chillingworth-road-redwood), Redwood, 79 m
- [Costas Taverna Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/business/costas-taverna-cranford-street-redwood), Redwood, 79 m
- [Every one in Redwood](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-redwood)

## Also in Redwood

- [Gun City](https://www.chch.live/business/gun-city-redwood), Weapons, 51 m
- [E Mega Store](https://www.chch.live/business/e-mega-store-redwood), Bike shops, 54 m
- [Waitomo](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-redwood), Petrol stations, 60 m
- [Veges Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/veges-direct-redwood), Fruit & veg, 61 m
- [Burgers & Beers](https://www.chch.live/business/burgers-beers-redwood), Fast food, 73 m
- [Cluck'Iz](https://www.chch.live/business/cluck-iz-redwood), Fast food, 75 m
- [Champions of the World](https://www.chch.live/business/champions-of-the-world-redwood), Clothing, 78 m
- [Gengy's Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/gengy-s-restaurant-redwood), Restaurants, 79 m
- [Joe's Garage Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/business/joe-s-garage-cranford-street-redwood), Restaurants, 79 m
- [Delhi Kitchen Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-kitchen-indian-restaurant-redwood), Restaurants, 84 m
- [Every kind of business in Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49015658046822&lon=172.62194072706674)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.49015658046822,172.62194072706674,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Thai%20Garden%20Papanui)
- [Redwood](https://www.chch.live/redwood), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Thai Garden Papanui?**

A Thai restaurant in Redwood, Christchurch.

**Where is Thai Garden Papanui?**

484 Cranford Street Redwood, on [Cranford Street Redwood](https://www.chch.live/street/redwood/cranford-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.49015658046822,172.62194072706674,17)

**Is Thai Garden Papanui still trading?**

Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 11 Apr 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**How do you contact Thai Garden Papanui?**

phone [03 354 9203](tel:033549203) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.thaifood.co.nz/thai-garden-christchurch) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**When is Thai Garden Papanui open?**

Monday – Sunday: 5 pm to 8.30 pm, as its own website states.

**What other restaurants are near Thai Garden Papanui?**

[Cobb & Co Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/cobb-co-christchurch-redwood) (0 m), [Thai Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/thai-garden-redwood) (25 m), [Gengy's](https://www.chch.live/business/gengy-s-redwood) (69 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Thai Garden Papanui?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/redwood/484-cranford-street) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Cobb & Co Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/cobb-co-christchurch-redwood) (0 m); the Cranford St near Fraser St bus stop is 92 m away: routes 27, Oc; a shared path passes within 427 m; nearest park: [Sarabande Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1597-sarabande-reserve) (469 m).

**What stood where Thai Garden Papanui is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.49015658046822&lon=172.62194072706674)

## Sources

- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-20

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