# Valentines Hornby, Hornby Valentines Hornby is a restaurant at 7/11 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre. [Call 03 421 8926]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades. ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Valentines Buffet Restaurants is NZ’s premier destination for families and groups celebrating special events and occasions”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (The Hub Hornby, route 5, route 130, route 140) is 111 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 16 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a current MPI food registration says it still trades. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 7/11 Chalmers Street, Hornby _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 421 8926 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://valentines.co.nz/index.php _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC005109/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 21 Apr 2027 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing A real Kiwi buffet restaurant with an extensive menu and fully licensed bar. _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:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Hornby, district centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [7-11 Chalmers Street](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-11-chalmers-street), 16 reports on file ## The reports nearby 498 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9082613), [13 Smarts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/13-smarts-road) - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9044774), [8 Brynley Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/8-brynley-street) - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9023011), [17 Chappie Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/17-chappie-place) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9018068), 416–418 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9012260), 381–385 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9010065), [31E Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/31e-chalmers-street) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8972213), [17 Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/17-carmen-road) - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8884944), 35–41 Chalmers St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8820365), [6 Chappie Place, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/6-chappie-place) - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8793820), [28 Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/28-carmen-road) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8732056), Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8672876), [385 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/385-main-south-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, The Hub Hornby, 111 m (routes 5, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main South Rd near Tower St, 176 m (routes 5) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Main South Rd near Carmen Rd, 180 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Chalmers Street](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/chalmers-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Valentines%20Hornby%2C%207%2F11%20Chalmers%20Street%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.542560475176046,172.52570178318504) ## Nearby - [Japan Mart Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/japan-mart-hornby), Dairies & convenience, 48 m - [ANZ](https://www.chch.live/business/anz-hornby), Banks, 53 m - [Hornby Working Men's Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-working-men-s-club-hornby), Restaurants, 65 m - [Farmers](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-hornby), Department stores, 67 m - [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-hornby), Fast food, 68 m - [Westpac](https://www.chch.live/business/westpac-hornby), Banks, 68 m - [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground), park, 286 m - [Kyle Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1895-kyle-park), Sports ground, 394 m - [Helmore Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1140-helmore-park), park, 410 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._ - [Hornby Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-24), Library, 344 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Hornby Working Men's Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-working-men-s-club-hornby), Hornby, 65 m - [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-hornby), Hornby, 128 m - [Banh Mi Factory Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/banh-mi-factory-hornby), Hornby, 130 m - [Nanas Indian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/nanas-indian-cuisine-hornby), Hornby, 136 m - [Nana's Indian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/nana-s-indian-cuisine-hornby), Hornby, 137 m - [Curry Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/curry-garden-hornby), Hornby, 141 m - [Shamiana Indian - The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-indian-the-hub-hornby), Hornby, 156 m - [Sushiland](https://www.chch.live/business/sushiland-hornby), Hornby, 160 m - [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-hornby) ## Also in Hornby - [Looksmart](https://www.chch.live/business/looksmart-hornby), Clothing, 76 m - [Stirling Sports](https://www.chch.live/business/stirling-sports-hornby), Sports shops, 78 m - [Esquires Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/esquires-cafe-hornby), Cafés, 81 m - [Moda Bella](https://www.chch.live/business/moda-bella-hornby), Shoes, 83 m - [ASB Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/asb-bank-hornby), Banks, 85 m - [Caroline Eve](https://www.chch.live/business/caroline-eve-hornby), Clothing, 89 m - [Pascoes](https://www.chch.live/business/pascoes-hornby), Jewellery, 89 m - [Shampoo'n Things](https://www.chch.live/business/shampoo-n-things-hornby), Hairdresser Supply, 91 m - [Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwibank-hornby), Banks, 100 m - [Tams Massage](https://www.chch.live/business/tams-massage-hornby), Massage, 100 m - [Every kind of business in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.542560475176046&lon=172.52570178318504) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.542560475176046,172.52570178318504,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Valentines%20Hornby) - [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Valentines Hornby?** A restaurant in Hornby, Christchurch. **Where is Valentines Hornby?** 7/11 Chalmers Street, Hornby, on [Chalmers Street](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/chalmers-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.542560475176046,172.52570178318504,17) **Is Valentines Hornby still trading?** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades. **How do you contact Valentines Hornby?** phone [03 421 8926](tel:034218926) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://valentines.co.nz/index.php) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other restaurants are near Valentines Hornby?** [Hornby Working Men's Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-working-men-s-club-hornby) (65 m), [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-hornby) (128 m), [Banh Mi Factory Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/banh-mi-factory-hornby) (130 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near Valentines Hornby?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-11-chalmers-street) holds 16 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Japan Mart Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/japan-mart-hornby) (48 m); the The Hub Hornby bus stop is 111 m away: routes 5, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground) (286 m). **What stood where Valentines Hornby is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.542560475176046&lon=172.52570178318504) ## 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/valentines-hornby Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/hornby