# Z Espress - Carlton Cnr, Merivale

Z Espress - Carlton Cnr is a takeaway at 1 Papanui Road, Carlton Cnr, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Bealey-Papanui commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Z%20Espress%20-%20Carlton%20Cnr%2C%201%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Carlton%20Cnr%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Z%20Espress%20-%20Carlton%20Cnr%2C%201%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Carlton%20Cnr%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 (Bealey Ave, route 1, route 95) is 36 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 240 m away. The address’s own page keeps 17 council reports 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:** 1 Papanui Road, Carlton Cnr _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://z.co.nz/about-z/find-us/canterbury-and-christchurch/z-carlton-corner/, gone when last read 29 Sept 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Grab a quick barista made coffee at one of the many Z Stations in Christchurch, an awesome roast is never far away.

_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:** Bealey-Papanui, local centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [1 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/1-papanui-road), 17 reports on file


## The reports nearby
526 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9010254), Carlton Mill Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8989396), [27 Tonbridge Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/27-tonbridge-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8987962), Unit C/21 Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8981984), [38 Tonbridge St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/38-tonbridge-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8916605), [183 Victoria Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/183-victoria-street)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8882571), [21A Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/21a-bealey-avenue)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8837598), [45 Bealey Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/45-bealey-avenue)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8830504), [21B Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/21b-bealey-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8735211), [48 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/48-papanui-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8658449), [19/2 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/19-2-papanui-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8631296), [20 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/20-papanui-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8618237), [40 Tonbridge St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/40-tonbridge-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Bealey Ave, 36 m (routes 1, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Park Tce near Bealey Ave, 170 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bealey Ave, 209 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Private, 240 m (22 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Z%20Espress%20-%20Carlton%20Cnr%2C%201%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Carlton%20Cnr%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52034498411295,172.62707957407966)

## Nearby

- [Z Car Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/z-car-wash-merivale), Car washes, 15 m
- [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-merivale), Fast food, 27 m
- [Dekoboko](https://www.chch.live/business/dekoboko-merivale), Cafés, 29 m
- [Carlton Bar & Steakhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/carlton-bar-steakhouse-merivale), Bars & pubs, 33 m
- [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-merivale), Fast food, 33 m
- [Carlton](https://www.chch.live/business/carlton-merivale), Bars & pubs, 34 m
- [Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank), park, 373 m
- [Springfield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1296-springfield-reserve), park, 582 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 fast food

- [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-merivale), Merivale, 27 m
- [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-merivale), Merivale, 33 m
- [Pedro's House of Lamb](https://www.chch.live/business/pedro-s-house-of-lamb-merivale), Merivale, 87 m
- [Coffee Traders](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-traders-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 421 m
- [Fine Fare Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/fine-fare-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 500 m
- [Maison de Crepes Restaurant & Wine Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-crepes-restaurant-wine-lounge-merivale), Merivale, 536 m
- [Mr Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/mr-sushi-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 648 m
- [Kebab Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-hut-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 653 m
- [Every one in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-merivale)

## Also in Merivale

- [Mike Pero Real Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/mike-pero-real-estate-merivale), Real estate, 34 m
- [Nirvana Beauty Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/nirvana-beauty-lounge-merivale), Beauty, 35 m
- [Head Rush Hair Salon](https://www.chch.live/business/head-rush-hair-salon-merivale), Hairdressers, 36 m
- [Heart & Mind Yoga](https://www.chch.live/business/heart-mind-yoga-merivale), Gyms & fitness, 37 m
- [Ray White](https://www.chch.live/business/ray-white-merivale), Real estate, 38 m
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-merivale), Petrol stations, 38 m
- [Nairns](https://www.chch.live/business/nairns-merivale), Watchmakers, 39 m
- [MLT Translation Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/mlt-translation-centre-merivale), Translator, 42 m
- [BoConcept](https://www.chch.live/business/boconcept-merivale), Furniture, 58 m
- [Liquor King](https://www.chch.live/business/liquor-king-merivale), Bottle stores, 59 m
- [Every kind of business in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52034498411295&lon=172.62707957407966)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52034498411295,172.62707957407966,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Z%20Espress%20-%20Carlton%20Cnr)
- [Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Z Espress - Carlton Cnr?**

A takeaway in Merivale, Christchurch.

**Where is Z Espress - Carlton Cnr?**

1 Papanui Road, Carlton Cnr, Merivale, on [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52034498411295,172.62707957407966,17)

**Is Z Espress - Carlton Cnr 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 Z Espress - Carlton Cnr?**

its [website](http://z.co.nz/about-z/find-us/canterbury-and-christchurch/z-carlton-corner/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other fast food are near Z Espress - Carlton Cnr?**

[Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-merivale) (27 m), [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-merivale) (33 m), [Pedro's House of Lamb](https://www.chch.live/business/pedro-s-house-of-lamb-merivale) (87 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Z Espress - Carlton Cnr?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/merivale/1-papanui-road) holds 17 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Z Car Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/z-car-wash-merivale) (15 m); the Bealey Ave bus stop is 36 m away: routes 1, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank) (373 m).

**What stood where Z Espress - Carlton Cnr is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52034498411295&lon=172.62707957407966)

## 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)
- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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