The Running Bull Bar and Grill
The Running Bull Bar and Grill is a bar or pub at 1 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
A popular bar which serves top quality al a carte meals, from pizzas, steaks, salads, burgers, carvery & desserts. Be sure to… Read full description ↓
1 Riccarton Road
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Getting there
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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
Also in Riccarton
More businesses in Riccarton 7
What the record holds 5 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 1 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8011 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Bars & pubs | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +64 3 348 1490 | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | runningbull.co.nz · unreachable when last read | OpenStreetMap |
| Services | No outdoor seating | OpenStreetMap |
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How the council’s directory described it
A popular bar which serves top quality al a carte meals, from pizzas, steaks, salads, burgers, carvery & desserts. Be sure to book a table!
— 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 | High density residential zone | District Plan |
Hagley Park South plaque
Planted by / W.D.F.F. / to Commemorate the / Coronation
The Dynes Memorial Gates / Erected by Martha Dynes GrayWhat stood on Riccarton Road
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
690 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 537 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Pavement - Damaged
Dumped Rubbish
Pothole
Rubbish and Bins - General
Water Leak
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Dumped Rubbish
Road Signage
Road Signage
Pavement - Damaged
Pavement - DamagedQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A bar or pub in Riccarton, Christchurch.
1 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 348 1490, its website.
Wilsons Sports Bar & TAB (161 m), Wilson's Sports Bar (168 m), Burj (177 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 27 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Thai Chefs (18 m); the Riccarton Rd near Bartlett St bus stop is 135 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 130; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Mandeville Reserve (435 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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 6
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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)
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-running-bull-bar-and-grill-riccarton.md.