# Zak's Kebab House, Christchurch Central City

Zak's Kebab House is a takeaway at 81 Lichfield Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Call 03 261 6124](<tel:032616124>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Zak's%20Kebab%20House%2C%2081%20Lichfield%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Zak's%20Kebab%20House%2C%2081%20Lichfield%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Bus Interchange (Platform D), route 1, route 7, route 8) is 57 m away; a shared path passes the door; council off-street parking is 63 m away. The address’s own page keeps 18 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, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 81 Lichfield Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Fast food _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 261 6124 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.zakskebabhouse.co.nz/, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **NZBN:** 9429048330206, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** ZAK'S KEBAB HOUSE LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2020-06-11 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Ethnic food takeaways _(NZBN register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC003901/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 2 July 2027 _(MPI food register)_

## In its own listing

Family owned business serving kebabs and desserts.

_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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC053809:** Hazardous Storage, held by Mobil Oil New Zealand Limited, 20 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll
- **Address record:** [81 Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/81-lichfield-street), 18 reports on file

## What stood on Lichfield Street

[1870, Early Colombo Street crossing Lichfield Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/pre1900/ccl-cs-4135)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Cactus Outdoor, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lichfield-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
6,303 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [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)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9143729), [111 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/111-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9140475), [161 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/161-cashel-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9139196), [182 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/182-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9139011), [200 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/200-tuam-street)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9136183), [665 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/665-colombo-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9133909), [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/9131771), [665 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/665-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128158), [169 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/169-hereford-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform D), 57 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform C), 79 m (routes 3, 5, 29, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform B), 118 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Mainland Off-Street, 63 m (22 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lichfield-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Zak's%20Kebab%20House%2C%2081%20Lichfield%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.534102493363086,172.63855398635408)

## Nearby

- [Zak's Kebabs](https://www.chch.live/business/zak-s-kebabs-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 7 m
- [Pilgrim](https://www.chch.live/business/pilgrim-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 9 m
- [ElectrifyNZ](https://www.chch.live/business/electrifynz-christchurch-central-city), Business, 22 m
- [Boardertown](https://www.chch.live/business/boardertown-christchurch-central-city), Business, 23 m
- [Lower 9th](https://www.chch.live/business/lower-9th-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 24 m
- [TimeZoneOne Advertising Agency](https://www.chch.live/business/timezoneone-advertising-agency-christchurch-central-city), Business, 25 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 122 m
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 146 m
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), park, 169 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, 186 m

## The nearest other fast food

- [Zak's Kebabs](https://www.chch.live/business/zak-s-kebabs-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 7 m
- [Wonderlust Dessert Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/wonderlust-dessert-bar-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 48 m
- [Heroes Burgers - High Street](https://www.chch.live/business/heroes-burgers-high-street-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 58 m
- [The Vagabond Chefs](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vagabond-chefs-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 74 m
- [Pure Pulp Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/pure-pulp-food-cart-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 79 m
- [Lo-Fi Burgers](https://www.chch.live/business/lo-fi-burgers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 100 m
- [The Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/the-chicken-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m
- [Tommy Taco Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/tommy-taco-food-cart-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

- [Stranges Lane](https://www.chch.live/business/stranges-lane-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 30 m
- [Orleans](https://www.chch.live/business/orleans-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 32 m
- [The Soul Quarter And Cascade Bar And Courtyard](https://www.chch.live/business/the-soul-quarter-and-cascade-bar-and-courtyard-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 32 m
- [Absolute IT](https://www.chch.live/business/absolute-it-christchurch-central-city), Recruitment, 34 m
- [Strange & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/strange-co-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 35 m
- [Vespa](https://www.chch.live/business/vespa-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 38 m
- [Drifter Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/drifter-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 39 m
- [Cascade](https://www.chch.live/business/cascade-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 40 m
- [Shosha](https://www.chch.live/business/shosha-christchurch-central-city), Tobacco, 41 m
- [Switch Lighting](https://www.chch.live/business/switch-lighting-christchurch-central-city), Lighting, 41 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=-43.534102493363086&lon=172.63855398635408)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.534102493363086,172.63855398635408,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Zak's%20Kebab%20House)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Zak's Kebab House?**

A takeaway in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Zak's Kebab House?**

81 Lichfield Street, Central City, on [Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lichfield-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.534102493363086,172.63855398635408,17)

**Is Zak's Kebab House still trading?**

The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

**How do you contact Zak's Kebab House?**

phone [03 261 6124](tel:032616124) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.zakskebabhouse.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other fast food are near Zak's Kebab House?**

[Zak's Kebabs](https://www.chch.live/business/zak-s-kebabs-christchurch-central-city) (7 m), [Wonderlust Dessert Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/wonderlust-dessert-bar-christchurch-central-city) (48 m), [Heroes Burgers - High Street](https://www.chch.live/business/heroes-burgers-high-street-christchurch-central-city) (58 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Zak's Kebab House?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/81-lichfield-street) holds 18 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Zak's Kebabs](https://www.chch.live/business/zak-s-kebabs-christchurch-central-city) (7 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 57 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) (122 m).

**What stood where Zak's Kebab House is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.534102493363086&lon=172.63855398635408)

## 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 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)
- 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 2026-10-25

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