# Tommy Taco Food Cart, Christchurch Central City

Tommy Taco Food Cart is a takeaway at Cnr Lichfield Street and High Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Tommy%20Taco%20Food%20Cart%2C%20Cnr%20Lichfield%20Street%20and%20High%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.tommytaco.co.nz/>) · [Menu](<http://www.tommytaco.co.nz/#menu>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tommy%20Taco%20Food%20Cart%2C%20Cnr%20Lichfield%20Street%20and%20High%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%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.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Bus Interchange (Platform D), route 1, route 7, route 8) is 143 m away; a shared path passes the door; council off-street parking is 43 m away. 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._

## From its website and public pages

- [The menu](<http://www.tommytaco.co.nz/#menu>), on its own site
- [Email](<mailto:info@tommytaco.co.nz>), info@tommytaco.co.nz

_Source: Its own website, read 28 Oct 2026._

## Reviews

[Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tommy%20Taco%20Food%20Cart%2C%20Cnr%20Lichfield%20Street%20and%20High%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch), its rating and reviews live there.

## What the record holds

- **Address:** Cnr Lichfield Street and High Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.tommytaco.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** info@tommytaco.co.nz _(Its own website)_
- **Menu:** http://www.tommytaco.co.nz/#menu _(Its own website)_

## How the council’s directory described it

Tommy Taco is a mobile taco truck serving delicious soft shell tacos to hungry amigos. Gluten free available. Open 11am to 8pm Sunday - Thursday and 12 noon to 11pm Friday - Saturday.

_Source: 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, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Transport _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC158059:** Discharge Permit (s15), held by Crown Infrastructure Delivery Limited, to 4 Oct 2051, 14 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll


## The reports nearby
5,806 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9194287), [179 Cashel St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/179-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9194283), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/9192306), [3 Ash St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-ash-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9189815), [2 Ash Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-ash-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9181534), [210 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/210-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9181523), [8 Liverpool Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/8-liverpool-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9179889), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9167504), [250 High St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/250-high-street)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9148290), [160 Manchester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/160-manchester-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9146776), [159 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/159-manchester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9143752), [216 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/216-high-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9143742), [261F High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/261f-high-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform D), 143 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform C), 171 m (routes 3, 5, 29, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform B), 210 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking, 43 m (14 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Tommy%20Taco%20Food%20Cart%2C%20Cnr%20Lichfield%20Street%20and%20High%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53431063991925,172.63981201966143)

## Nearby

- [Earl Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/earl-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 12 m
- [GRE3N Superfood & Juice Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gre3n-superfood-juice-bar-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 26 m
- [The Vagabond Chefs](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vagabond-chefs-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 31 m
- [Cakes By Anna Gourmet Food Store](https://www.chch.live/business/cakes-by-anna-gourmet-food-store-christchurch-central-city), Delis, 41 m
- [Haven](https://www.chch.live/business/haven-christchurch-central-city), Tattoo & piercing, 50 m
- [As Colour](https://www.chch.live/business/as-colour-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 55 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 32 m
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 231 m
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), park, 253 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._
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), Car park, 275 m

## The nearest other fast food

- [GRE3N Superfood & Juice Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gre3n-superfood-juice-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 26 m
- [The Vagabond Chefs](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vagabond-chefs-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 31 m
- [Heroes Burgers - High Street](https://www.chch.live/business/heroes-burgers-high-street-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 65 m
- [Gelatiamo](https://www.chch.live/business/gelatiamo-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 88 m
- [Pure Pulp Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/pure-pulp-food-cart-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 90 m
- [Kai Run](https://www.chch.live/business/kai-run-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 91 m
- [Wonderlust Dessert Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/wonderlust-dessert-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m
- [Zak's Kebab House](https://www.chch.live/business/zak-s-kebab-house-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Marlowe](https://www.chch.live/business/marlowe-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 55 m
- [Earl](https://www.chch.live/business/earl-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 59 m
- [Brick Farm](https://www.chch.live/business/brick-farm-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 61 m
- [Nucleus](https://www.chch.live/business/nucleus-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 66 m
- [Dainty](https://www.chch.live/business/dainty-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 67 m
- [The Dog Box Barber Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dog-box-barber-shop-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 67 m
- [K Vault Boutique](https://www.chch.live/business/k-vault-boutique-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 69 m
- [The Muse Art Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-muse-art-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 69 m
- [Cascade](https://www.chch.live/business/cascade-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 70 m
- [Strange & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/strange-co-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 71 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53431063991925&lon=172.63981201966143)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53431063991925,172.63981201966143,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Tommy%20Taco%20Food%20Cart)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Tommy Taco Food Cart?**

A takeaway in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Tommy Taco Food Cart?**

Cnr Lichfield Street and High Street, Central City. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53431063991925,172.63981201966143,17)

**Is Tommy Taco Food Cart 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 Tommy Taco Food Cart?**

its [website](http://www.tommytaco.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@tommytaco.co.nz](mailto:info@tommytaco.co.nz) (its own website).

**What other fast food are near Tommy Taco Food Cart?**

[GRE3N Superfood & Juice Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gre3n-superfood-juice-bar-christchurch-central-city) (26 m), [The Vagabond Chefs](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vagabond-chefs-christchurch-central-city) (31 m), [Heroes Burgers - High Street](https://www.chch.live/business/heroes-burgers-high-street-christchurch-central-city) (65 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Tommy Taco Food Cart?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Earl Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/earl-restaurant-christchurch-central-city) (12 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 143 m away: routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) (32 m).

**What stood where Tommy Taco Food Cart is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53431063991925&lon=172.63981201966143)

## 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:

- 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 active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-11-01

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