# The Source Bulk Foods, Upper Riccarton

The Source Bulk Foods is a deli at 20 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Bush Inn-Church Corner commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Source%20Bulk%20Foods%2C%2020%20Waimairi%20Road%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Source%20Bulk%20Foods%2C%2020%20Waimairi%20Road%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 925 9931.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)) is 91 m away; a cycle lane passes within 79 m. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 20 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Delis _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 925 9931 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://thesourcebulkfoods.co.nz/, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Based in the Provedore at Bush Inn. Zero waste food shopping.

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Bush Inn-Church Corner, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [20 Waimairi Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-waimairi-road), 1 report on file


## The reports nearby
946 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9077785), [55 Auburn Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-auburn-avenue)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9069345), [11 Leslie St, ????, ??? 8041, ???](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/11-leslie-street)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9069228), [9 Rudleigh Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/9-rudleigh-avenue)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9061043), [47 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/47-waimairi-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9051216), [20 Hanrahan Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-hanrahan-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9051152), [38 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/38-waimairi-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9046272), [38 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/38-waimairi-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9024219), [8/380 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/8-380-riccarton-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9008268), [42 Newnham Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/42-newnham-terrace)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8976433), [15 Bowen Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-bowen-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8967264), [42 Hanrahan Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/42-hanrahan-street)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8956755), Q4/364 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, 91 m (routes Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, 91 m (routes Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce, 241 m (routes 5, 86, 100, 130, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 79 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Waimairi Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/waimairi-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Source%20Bulk%20Foods%2C%2020%20Waimairi%20Road%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.529724294295754,172.5750221920641)

## Nearby

- [Moko](https://www.chch.live/business/moko-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 18 m
- [Afrosential Beauty Store](https://www.chch.live/business/afrosential-beauty-store-upper-riccarton), Business, 30 m
- [The Menswear](https://www.chch.live/business/the-menswear-upper-riccarton), Clothing, 30 m
- [Leather Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/leather-direct-upper-riccarton), Clothing, 34 m
- [The Provedore](https://www.chch.live/business/the-provedore-upper-riccarton), Marketplace, 37 m
- [Mega Air Trampoline Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/mega-air-trampoline-arena-upper-riccarton), Attractions, 43 m
- [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve), park, 334 m
- [Siska Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1191-siska-reserve), park, 361 m
- [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve), park, 481 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._

## The nearest other delis

- [Teasme Specialty Tea Shop - Church Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/teasme-specialty-tea-shop-church-corner-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 162 m
- [Patisserie Yahagi](https://www.chch.live/business/patisserie-yahagi-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 249 m
- [A Little Bit of Britain](https://www.chch.live/business/a-little-bit-of-britain-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 261 m
- [Vegetarian World](https://www.chch.live/business/vegetarian-world-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.0 km
- [Totally Gluten Free Bakery - Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/business/totally-gluten-free-bakery-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.3 km
- [Kosco Blenheim Rd](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-blenheim-rd-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.5 km
- [T2 - Tea Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/t2-tea-shop-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.9 km
- [Ben Gong Queen's Tea](https://www.chch.live/business/ben-gong-queen-s-tea-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.9 km
- [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/deli#in-upper-riccarton)

## Also in Upper Riccarton

- [Bush Inn Shopping Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/bush-inn-shopping-centre-upper-riccarton), Malls, 44 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel - Bush Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-bush-inn-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 45 m
- [Muffin Break Bush Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-bush-inn-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 47 m
- [Countdown Bush Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/countdown-bush-inn-upper-riccarton), Supermarkets, 49 m
- [Bank of New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/bank-of-new-zealand-upper-riccarton), Banks, 53 m
- [Pizza Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-hut-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 53 m
- [MetroMart](https://www.chch.live/business/metromart-upper-riccarton), Dairies & convenience, 54 m
- [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-upper-riccarton), Fabric, 55 m
- [Hachi Hachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hachi-hachi-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 56 m
- [Kebab Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-inn-upper-riccarton), Fast food, 57 m
- [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.529724294295754&lon=172.5750221920641)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.529724294295754,172.5750221920641,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Source%20Bulk%20Foods)
- [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is The Source Bulk Foods?**

A deli in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is The Source Bulk Foods?**

20 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, on [Waimairi Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/waimairi-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.529724294295754,172.5750221920641,17)

**Is The Source Bulk Foods still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact The Source Bulk Foods?**

phone [03 925 9931](tel:039259931) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://thesourcebulkfoods.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other delis are near The Source Bulk Foods?**

[Teasme Specialty Tea Shop - Church Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/teasme-specialty-tea-shop-church-corner-upper-riccarton) (162 m), [Patisserie Yahagi](https://www.chch.live/business/patisserie-yahagi-upper-riccarton) (249 m), [A Little Bit of Britain](https://www.chch.live/business/a-little-bit-of-britain-upper-riccarton) (261 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/deli).

**What’s near The Source Bulk Foods?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-waimairi-road) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Moko](https://www.chch.live/business/moko-upper-riccarton) (18 m); the Waimairi Rd near Bowen St bus stop is 91 m away: route Oa; a cycle lane passes within 79 m; nearest park: [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve) (334 m).

**What stood where The Source Bulk Foods is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.529724294295754&lon=172.5750221920641)

## Sources

- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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