The Evil Genius Bar & Lair
The Evil Genius Bar & Lair is a restaurant at 11 Tidal View, Ferrymead, Christchurch.
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Checked 20 Oct 2026
Bar and restaurant at 11 Tidal View, Ferrymead, on-licence held by The Evil Genius Company Ltd, current to 31 July 2027: read from the public record
11 Tidal View Ferrymead
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Nearby
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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
Also in Ferrymead
More businesses in Ferrymead 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 11 Tidal View Ferrymead | Council licence register |
| Kind | Restaurants | Council licence register |
| Food registration | reg CCC000988/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 31 July 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 1, expires 31 July 2027, held by The Evil Genius Company Limited | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Industrial General | District Plan |
The reports nearby
455 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 351 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 455 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
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A restaurant in Ferrymead, Christchurch.
11 Tidal View Ferrymead. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 1 on the council’s register, to 31 July 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
Saltwood Restaurant (16 m), Bison BBQ (27 m), La Ruby Thai Restaurant (74 m), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Saltwood Restaurant (16 m); the Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres bus stop is 118 m away: routes 3, 140, 155; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Settlers Reserve (287 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 · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
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)
- 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)
- 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
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Donated by Friends and Family / in Memory of / Keith Murray
Christchurch / City Council / 1967 / H2o – S10 – T16
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