The Embankment Tavern
The Embankment Tavern is a bar or pub at 181 Ferry Road Phillipstown, Waltham, Christchurch.
Checked 20 Oct 2026
A local bar with a good selection of local and imported beers, pool tables, gaming machines, bar snacks and food and is a top… Read full description ↓
Licensed to Mantell Investments Limited, to 16 Aug 2028
181 Ferry Road Phillipstown
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Getting there
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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 bars & pubs
More nearby bars & pubs 5
Also in Waltham
More businesses in Waltham 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 181 Ferry Road Phillipstown | Council licence register |
| Kind | Bars & pubs | Council licence register |
| Phone | 03 366 9010 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence tavern, expires 16 Aug 2028, held by Mantell Investments Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
A local bar with a good selection of local and imported beers, pool tables, gaming machines, bar snacks and food and is a top spot to check out the big game.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Industrial General | District Plan |
Christchurch City CouncilThe reports nearby
741 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 655 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 741 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Damaged Street Sign
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Water Leak
Street Cleaning
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A bar or pub in Waltham, Christchurch.
181 Ferry Road Phillipstown, Waltham, on Ferry Road Phillipstown. On the map →
Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 16 Aug 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 03 366 9010 (Find Christchurch, 2024).
The Embankment (11 m), The Fitz 2 Sports Bar (259 m), Brew Academy (376 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Embankment (11 m); the Ferry Rd near Lancaster St bus stop is 36 m away: route 3; a separated cycleway on the Heathcote Expressway route passes the door; nearest park: Cross Reserve (278 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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 5
- 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)
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