The Hilltop
The Hilltop is a restaurant at 5207 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Duvauchelle, Banks Peninsula.
Checked 21 Oct 2026
Travelling between Christchurch and Akaroa? Stop at the top of the hill for fabulous views of Akaroa Harbour and a bite to… Read full description ↓
Licensed to Brents Investments (2008) Limited, to 17 Dec 2028
The only restaurant on the record in Duvauchelle
5207 Christchurch Akaroa Road Duvauchelle
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What the record holds 8 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 5207 Christchurch Akaroa Road Duvauchelle | Council licence register |
| Kind | Restaurants | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 325 1005 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | thehilltop.co.nz | OpenStreetMap |
| info.hilltoptavern@gmail.com | Find Christchurch, 2024 | |
| Also known as | Hilltop Tavern | OpenStreetMap |
| Food registration | reg CCC002497/2, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 16 Aug 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 1, expires 17 Dec 2028, held by Brents Investments (2008) Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Travelling between Christchurch and Akaroa? Stop at the top of the hill for fabulous views of Akaroa Harbour and a bite to eat and/or a drink at The Hilltop tavern. Open Monday & Tuesday 10am-4pm, Wednesday - Sunday 10am until late
— 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 | Rural Banks Peninsula | District Plan |
The reports nearby
1 council report pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths, 1 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 1 report on file
Road SignageQuestions, answered briefly
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A restaurant in Duvauchelle, Christchurch.
5207 Christchurch Akaroa Road Duvauchelle, on Christchurch Akaroa Road Duvauchelle. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 1 on the council’s register, to 17 Dec 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 03 325 1005 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website, email info.hilltoptavern@gmail.com (Find Christchurch, 2024).
The One Next Door (6.7 km), Little River Diner (6.7 km), Little River Hotel & Bar (7.9 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 2 other premises within a short walk, nearest Start Scenic Summit Road (200 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: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 5
- 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)
- 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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