The Core
The Core is a restaurant at 236 St Asaph Street Central City, Christchurch Central City.
Licensed to Heritage 1947 Limited, to 24 Sept 2027
One of 267 restaurants in Christchurch Central City, 27% of the city’s count
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Checked 31 Oct 2026
236 St Asaph Street Central City
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Nearby
More nearby places 5
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other restaurants
More nearby restaurants 5
All 267 restaurants in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 236 St Asaph Street Central City | Council licence register |
| Kind | Restaurants | Council licence register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 1, expires 24 Sept 2027, held by Heritage 1947 Limited | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Central City Mixed Use Zone | District Plan |
What stood on St Asaph Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Bohemian Bakery, 2024-06. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
5,381 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,479 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 5,381 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
Read answers 6
A restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
236 St Asaph Street Central City, Christchurch Central City, on St Asaph Street Central City. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 1 on the council’s register, to 24 Sept 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
The Flying Burrito Bros (12 m), Chic (47 m), Mum's 24 (58 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 25 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Cuban (5 m); the Manchester St near Welles St bus stop is 128 m away: route 27; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (226 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
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- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (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)
- 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)
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