# Welcome India, Papanui

Welcome India is an Indian restaurant in Papanui, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Welcome%20India%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Welcome%20India%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Welcome India is an Indian restaurant in Papanui, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Northlands Platform A, route 1, route 95, route 107) is 240 m away; a separated cycleway on the Papanui Parallel route passes the door.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Restaurants, Indian _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **NZBN:** 9429043326877, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** PRABHA LUCKY LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2016-09-15 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Ethnic food takeaways _(NZBN register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC000618/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 22 Nov 2026 _(MPI food register)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Transport _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
362 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/9078415), [96A Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/96a-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9078396), [96A Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/96a-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9078373), [100 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/100-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9011796), Northlands Platform A, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8985271), [1 Apollo Place, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/1-apollo-place)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8935094), [113 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/113-main-north-road)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8929092), [8 Grassmere St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/8-grassmere-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8864456), [7 Grassmere St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/7-grassmere-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8843544), [19 Halliwell Avenue, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-halliwell-avenue)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8762161), [80 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/80-main-north-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8751014), [106 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/106-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8716422), Northlands Platform A, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Northlands Platform A, 240 m (routes 1, 95, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main North Rd near Vagues Rd, 261 m (routes 1, 27, 95, 107, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Northlands Platform B, 266 m (routes 27, 125, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, Papanui Parallel route, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Welcome%20India%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4913995,172.612439)

## Nearby

- [North Road Fish](https://www.chch.live/business/north-road-fish-papanui), Fast food, 4 m
- [Hard Wok Express](https://www.chch.live/business/hard-wok-express-papanui), Restaurants, 5 m
- [Tasty Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/tasty-thai-papanui), Restaurants, 8 m
- [Burning Needlz Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/burning-needlz-tattoo-papanui), Tattoo & piercing, 11 m
- [Welcome India Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-india-restaurant-papanui), Restaurants, 11 m
- [Shields Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/shields-pharmacy-papanui), Pharmacies, 13 m
- [Shearer Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1160-shearer-playground), park, 251 m
- [Withers Family Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1162-withers-family-park), park, 280 m
- [Papanui Stream Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/park/1137-papanui-stream-esplanade), park, 505 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 restaurants

- [Hard Wok Express](https://www.chch.live/business/hard-wok-express-papanui), Papanui, 5 m
- [Tasty Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/tasty-thai-papanui), Papanui, 8 m
- [Welcome India Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-india-restaurant-papanui), Papanui, 11 m
- [Maki Mono](https://www.chch.live/business/maki-mono-northcote), Northcote, 123 m
- [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-northcote), Northcote, 223 m
- [Lone Star Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/lone-star-papanui-northcote), Northcote, 283 m
- [Mad Mex - Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-mex-northlands-northcote), Northcote, 301 m
- [Katsubi - Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/katsubi-northlands-northcote), Northcote, 319 m
- [Every one in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-papanui)

## Also in Papanui

- [Cartridge World](https://www.chch.live/business/cartridge-world-papanui), Printer Ink, 18 m
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui), Bakeries, 25 m
- [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-papanui), Supermarkets, 56 m
- [Main North Road Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/main-north-road-medical-centre-papanui-2), Doctors & clinics, 61 m
- [Northlands Countdown](https://www.chch.live/business/northlands-countdown-papanui), Supermarkets, 86 m
- [Lava](https://www.chch.live/business/lava-papanui), Gift shops, 87 m
- [Mister Minute](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-minute-papanui), Watches, 100 m
- [Mirrou](https://www.chch.live/business/mirrou-papanui), Clothing, 114 m
- [Robert Harris Cafe Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/robert-harris-cafe-northlands-papanui), Cafés, 253 m
- [Graham Condon Leisure Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/graham-condon-leisure-centre-papanui), Sports centres, 283 m
- [Every kind of business in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4913995&lon=172.612439)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4913995,172.612439,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Welcome%20India)
- [Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8582090857), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Welcome India?**

An Indian restaurant in Papanui, Christchurch.

**Where is Welcome India?**

Somewhere in Papanui, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4913995,172.612439,17)

**Is Welcome India still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other restaurants are near Welcome India?**

[Hard Wok Express](https://www.chch.live/business/hard-wok-express-papanui) (5 m), [Tasty Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/tasty-thai-papanui) (8 m), [Welcome India Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-india-restaurant-papanui) (11 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant).

**What’s near Welcome India?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [North Road Fish](https://www.chch.live/business/north-road-fish-papanui) (4 m); the Northlands Platform A bus stop is 240 m away: routes 1, 95, 107; a separated cycleway on the Papanui Parallel route passes the door; nearest park: [Shearer Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1160-shearer-playground) (251 m).

**What stood where Welcome India is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4913995&lon=172.612439)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- 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 2026-10-17

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