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The Little Fiddle

The Little Fiddle is a bar or pub at 132 Oxford Street, Christchurch Central City.

Checked 23 Oct 2026

A venue to restore all faith in true Irish culture, live music, great fare and designed to entertain to the fullest. Open 7… Read full description ↓

Outdoor seating

Licensed to Fiddle Hospitality Limited, to 10 Dec 2028 · The spot itself carries an ECan consent, water take/use, held by The Terrace on Avon Limited

One of 96 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City, 37% of the city’s count

132 Oxford Street

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Hours a week
52
Nearest bus stop
269 m
Bars & pubs in the suburb
96

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Thursday11 pm to midnight
Friday – Sunday11 am to 3 am

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 52 hours a week, by the map’s count.

From its website and public pages

Read from the site itself 3 Oct 2026, Its own website.

Getting there

Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St 269 m · Route 8 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hereford St near Colombo St 275 m · Route 8 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Intercity stop) 283 m · Routes 3, 8, 80 · ECan bus stops
Shared zone 50 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, The Terrace car park building 44 m · private · 450 spaces · 16 mobility · Council parking data
Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 4

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

All 96 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds 9 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 23 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address132 Oxford Street, Christchurch 8011OpenStreetMap
KindBars & pubsOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 365 1661OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
Websitethelittlefiddle.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
Emailmanager@thelittlefiddle.co.nzFind Christchurch, 2024
Menufood-drinkIts own website
SocialFacebookIts own website
ServicesOutdoor seatingOpenStreetMap
Alcohol licenceOn-licence tavern, expires 10 Dec 2028, held by Fiddle Hospitality LimitedCouncil licence register

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How the council’s directory described it

A venue to restore all faith in true Irish culture, live music, great fare and designed to entertain to the fullest. Open 7 days, from 11am til late

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour, every consent ECan grants is on the roll
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneCity centre zoneDistrict Plan
Consent CRC175832Water Take/Use, held by The Terrace on Avon Limited, to 3 June 2050, 18 m from the pinECan consents

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

7,162 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,909 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 7,162 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 8
What is The Little Fiddle?

A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is The Little Fiddle?

132 Oxford Street, Christchurch Central City. On the map →

Is The Little Fiddle still trading?

Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 10 Dec 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

How do you contact The Little Fiddle?

phone 03 365 1661, its website, email manager@thelittlefiddle.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).

When is The Little Fiddle open?

Monday – Thursday: 11 pm to midnight; Friday – Sunday: 11 am to 3 am, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other bars & pubs are near The Little Fiddle?

The Loft Sports Bar (12 m), The Bangalore Polo Club (15 m), Whiskey Fiddle (15 m), every one in the city.

What’s near The Little Fiddle?

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Loft Sports Bar (12 m); the Hereford St near Colombo St bus stop is 269 m away: route 8; a shared zone passes within 50 m; nearest park: Bridge Of Remembrance (112 m).

What stood where The Little Fiddle is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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 · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website

Read source notes 9

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/the-little-fiddle-christchurch-central-city.md.