# Zambrero, Addington

Zambrero is a Mexican takeaway in Addington, Christchurch, inside the Tower Junction commercial centre.

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

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers takeaway. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr, route 120, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)) is 113 m away; a cycle lane passes within 54 m.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Fast food, Mexican _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** Takeaway, No outdoor seating, No drive-through _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Large format retail zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Tower Junction, large format centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
588 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8986549), Whiteleigh Ave near Leamington St, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8856916), [47 Whiteleigh Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/47-whiteleigh-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8805698), [9 Longley Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/9-longley-place)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8805682), [58 Whiteleigh Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/58-whiteleigh-avenue)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8786242), [44 Clarence St South, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/44-clarence-st-south)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8757363), [33 Whiteleigh Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/33-whiteleigh-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8637367), [60F Whiteleigh Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/60f-whiteleigh-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8637346), [58 Whiteleigh Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/58-whiteleigh-avenue)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8514361), [48 Whiteleigh Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/48-whiteleigh-avenue)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8474001), Show Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8353993), Whiteleigh Ave near Leamington St, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8285230), [69RR Whiteleigh Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/69rr-whiteleigh-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr, 113 m (routes 120, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Whiteleigh Ave near Leamington St, 159 m (routes 120, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Whiteleigh Ave near Leamington St, 162 m (routes 120, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 54 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Zambrero%2C%20Addington%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5408052,172.6051689)

## Nearby

- [Indian Springs Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-springs-eatery-addington), Restaurants, 9 m
- [Wicked Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/wicked-chicken-addington), Business, 19 m
- [Resene ColorShop](https://www.chch.live/business/resene-colorshop-addington), Paint, 24 m
- [Miso Sushi & Donburi](https://www.chch.live/business/miso-sushi-donburi-addington), Restaurants, 28 m
- [Bojangles Barber Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/bojangles-barber-shop-addington), Hairdressers, 35 m
- [Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwibank-addington-2), ATMs, 42 m
- [Longley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1249-longley-reserve), park, 150 m
- [Christchurch Railway Station Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/961-christchurch-railway-station-reserve), Botanic, 257 m
- [Walsall Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1773-walsall-reserve), park, 442 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

- [Base @ The Court](https://www.chch.live/business/base-the-court-addington), Addington, 437 m
- [Lincoln Road Fish n Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/lincoln-road-fish-n-chips-addington), Addington, 589 m
- [Lincoln Road Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/lincoln-road-takeaways-addington), Addington, 590 m
- [Z Espress - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/z-espress-addington), Addington, 597 m
- [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-addington), Addington, 624 m
- [Young Sing Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/young-sing-takeaways-addington), Addington, 652 m
- [Maki Mono Sushi - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/maki-mono-sushi-addington), Addington, 692 m
- [Hai Sing Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/hai-sing-takeaways-addington), Addington, 720 m
- [Every one in Addington](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food#in-addington)

## The other Zambrero doors, 1 on the roll

- [Zambrero](https://www.chch.live/business/zambrero-hornby), Hornby, 6.6 km

## Also in Addington

- [Hub Cycles](https://www.chch.live/business/hub-cycles-addington), Bike shops, 44 m
- [Wet & Forget](https://www.chch.live/business/wet-forget-addington), Cleaning Supplies, 44 m
- [Paper Tree PostShop KiwiBank](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-tree-postshop-kiwibank-addington), Stationery, 54 m
- [Liquorland](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-addington), Bottle stores, 62 m
- [Speights Ale House Tower Junction](https://www.chch.live/business/speights-ale-house-tower-junction-addington), Restaurants, 75 m
- [North Beach](https://www.chch.live/business/north-beach-addington), Clothing, 80 m
- [Tower Nails & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/tower-nails-beauty-addington), Beauty, 100 m
- [Touch Indian Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/touch-indian-restaurant-bar-addington), Restaurants, 104 m
- [Raw Essentials](https://www.chch.live/business/raw-essentials-addington), Pet shops, 105 m
- [Anna's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/anna-s-cafe-addington), Cafés, 112 m
- [Every kind of business in Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5408052&lon=172.6051689)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5408052,172.6051689,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Zambrero)
- [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1116484327), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Zambrero?**

A Mexican takeaway in Addington, Christchurch.

**Where is Zambrero?**

Somewhere in Addington, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5408052,172.6051689,17)

**Is Zambrero still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other fast food are near Zambrero?**

[Base @ The Court](https://www.chch.live/business/base-the-court-addington) (437 m), [Lincoln Road Fish n Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/lincoln-road-fish-n-chips-addington) (589 m), [Lincoln Road Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/lincoln-road-takeaways-addington) (590 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fast-food).

**What’s near Zambrero?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Indian Springs Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-springs-eatery-addington) (9 m); the Whiteleigh Ave near Troup Dr bus stop is 113 m away: routes 120, Oa; a cycle lane passes within 54 m; nearest park: [Longley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1249-longley-reserve) (150 m).

**What stood where Zambrero is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5408052&lon=172.6051689)

## 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)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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 2026-10-18

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