# The Elmwood Trading Company, Strowan The Elmwood Trading Company is a bar or pub at 1 Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch, inside the Elmwood commercial centre. [Call 03 355 5345]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Menu]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence restaurant class 1 on the council’s register, to 27 Sept 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph On the record it offers outdoor seating. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Strowan Rd near Normans Rd, route 8) is 147 m away; a shared path on the Northern Line route passes within 49 m. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence restaurant class 1 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: 10 am to 11 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 1 Normans Road, Christchurch 8052 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** +64 3 355 5345 _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Website:** https://theelmwood.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Menu:** https://theelmwood.co.nz/menu/ _(Its own website)_ - **Services:** Outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Payment:** Credit cards, Debit cards _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC006881/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 27 May 2027 _(MPI food register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence restaurant class 1, expires 27 Sept 2027, held by Normans Road 2026 Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## In its own listing Tucked away in the heart of Elmwood is a new and friendly restaurant/bar where you can enjoy quiz nights, generous happy hours and awesome Kiwi hospitality. Live music Fridays, 5.00pm-8.00pm _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:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Elmwood, local centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [1 Normans Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/1-normans-road), 7 reports on file ## The reports nearby 477 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Sediment - Construction](https://www.chch.live/report/8958320), [12 Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/12-normans-road) - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8955063), [52 Strowan Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/52-strowan-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8954360), [9 Wairakei Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/9-wairakei-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8898946), [3 Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/3-normans-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8898925), [6 Wairakei Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/6-wairakei-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8884718), [4 Kain Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/4-kain-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8868825), [12b Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/12b-normans-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8868813), [3 Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/3-normans-road) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8861289), [125 Jeffreys Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/125-jeffreys-road) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8859252), [4 Westholme Street, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/4-westholme-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8859243), [16 Westholme Street, Strowan, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/16-westholme-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8850769), [32 Strowan Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/strowan/32-strowan-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Strowan Rd near Normans Rd, 147 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Strowan Rd near Lloyd St, 168 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Wairakei Rd near Idris Rd, 251 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, Northern Line route, 49 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Normans Road](https://www.chch.live/street/strowan/normans-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Elmwood%20Trading%20Company%2C%201%20Normans%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5093753,172.6067973) ## Nearby - [Super Liquor Elmwood](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-elmwood-strowan), Bottle stores, 12 m - [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-strowan), Bottle stores, 17 m - [Normans Road Surgery](https://www.chch.live/business/normans-road-surgery-strowan), Doctors & clinics, 24 m - [Mama San](https://www.chch.live/business/mama-san-strowan), Restaurants, 34 m - [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-strowan), Pharmacies, 47 m - [Elmwood Fine Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-fine-foods-strowan), Cafés, 50 m - [Plynlimon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1221-plynlimon-park), Sports ground, 396 m - [Elmwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1128-elmwood-park), Sports ground, 427 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 bars & pubs - [Aikmans Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-bar-eatery-merivale), Merivale, 1.2 km - [The Brewers](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brewers-merivale), Merivale, 1.3 km - [Mad'z Drink n Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-n-dine-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km - [Misceo](https://www.chch.live/business/misceo-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 1.4 km - [The Old Papanui Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/the-old-papanui-tavern-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km - [Papanui Flame Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-flame-bar-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km - [Mad'z Drink & Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-dine-papanui), Papanui, 1.4 km - [Rose and Thistle](https://www.chch.live/business/rose-and-thistle-papanui), Papanui, 1.5 km - [Every one in Strowan](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-strowan) ## Also in Strowan - [The Elmwood Bar & Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/the-elmwood-bar-bistro-strowan), Restaurants, 54 m - [Nom Nom Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/nom-nom-kitchen-strowan), Restaurants, 55 m - [Elmwood Fine Meats](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-fine-meats-strowan), Delis, 63 m - [Sushi Ninja](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-ninja-strowan), Restaurants, 66 m - [Fine Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/fine-foods-strowan), Cafés, 71 m - [Yoshimura Sushi & Bento Lunch Box](https://www.chch.live/business/yoshimura-sushi-bento-lunch-box-strowan), Fast food, 71 m - [Sew & Sew](https://www.chch.live/business/sew-sew-strowan), Tailors, 73 m - [Elmwood Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-fish-chips-strowan), Fast food, 76 m - [Étagère](https://www.chch.live/business/etagere-strowan), Gift shops, 76 m - [Winesonline.co.nz](https://www.chch.live/business/winesonline-co-nz-strowan), Bottle stores, 78 m - [Every kind of business in Strowan](https://www.chch.live/strowan#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5093753&lon=172.6067973) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5093753,172.6067973,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Elmwood%20Trading%20Company) - [Strowan](https://www.chch.live/strowan), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/439831571), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is The Elmwood Trading Company?** A bar or pub in Strowan, Christchurch. **Where is The Elmwood Trading Company?** 1 Normans Road, Strowan, on [Normans Road](https://www.chch.live/street/strowan/normans-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5093753,172.6067973,17) **Is The Elmwood Trading Company still trading?** Holds an on-licence restaurant class 1 on the council’s register, to 27 Sept 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **How do you contact The Elmwood Trading Company?** phone [03 355 5345](tel:+6433555345), its [website](https://theelmwood.co.nz/). **When is The Elmwood Trading Company open?** Monday – Sunday: 10 am to 11 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other bars & pubs are near The Elmwood Trading Company?** [Aikmans Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-bar-eatery-merivale) (1.2 km), [The Brewers](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brewers-merivale) (1.3 km), [Mad'z Drink n Dine](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-z-drink-n-dine-papanui) (1.4 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near The Elmwood Trading Company?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/strowan/1-normans-road) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Super Liquor Elmwood](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-elmwood-strowan) (12 m); the Strowan Rd near Normans Rd bus stop is 147 m away: route 8; a shared path on the Northern Line route passes within 49 m; nearest park: [Plynlimon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1221-plynlimon-park) (396 m). **What stood where The Elmwood Trading Company is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5093753&lon=172.6067973) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/the-elmwood-trading-company-strowan Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/strowan