Best Christchurch Pubs


Our guide to finding your perfect pint in a pub that delivers on atmosphere in the city of Christchurch.  

The Craft Embassy

Best Christchurch Pubs

Along with views overlooking the Avon River in The Terrace Hospitality Precinct on Oxford Terrace, The Craft Embassy has 30 taps of independent craft beer, a well appointed list of local, New Zealand and international wines, and outstanding meals and sharing plates. Opening Hours: Monday - Wednesday:  11.30am - 11.00pm Thursday:  11.30am - 12.00am Friday & Saturday:  11.... Read More

The Little Fiddle

Best Christchurch Pubs

The Little Fiddle is a pub venue to restore all faith in true Irish culture, live music, outstanding fare and is designed to entertain to the fullest.  The Irish Happy Hour runs daily from 3.00pam to 6.00pm, with lunch deals during the week, sunday roasts and live music on Sundays.  Located on the popular Oxford Terrace dining distruct. Opening Hours: Monday - Thursday: ... Read More

Kaiser Brew Garden

Best Christchurch Pubs

Upstairs at Riverside Market is an oasis in the city.  A living, all-weather garden bar in a stunning setting, complete with their very own micro-brewery. This is the spiritual home of Kaiser Bros beers, a place that looks to the future while recognising their past.  A place with brewery-fresh beers, stunning wines, specialist G&Ts and the best Bavarian-inspired brew bar hospitali... Read More

Pomeroys Old Brewery Inn

Best Christchurch Pubs

The mid-nineteenth century history is lovingly retained in an establishment that's big on charm and has a focus on serving up prize-winning beers and wines of local and international renown. Pomeroys Old Brewery Inn is an English styled pub that delivers a friendly and fun atmosphere complemented by jazz, blues, folk, and acoustic music nights with quiz nights added in for good measure.  V... Read More

Rogues of Rotherham

Best Christchurch Pubs

Rogues of Rotherham is a new exciting bar and restaurant now open in the heart of the bustling Riccarton area.  Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between. The interior includes four distinct areas - a street-side bar, a large and elegant bar, a small but stylish restaurant of mostly crushed-velvet booths, and an enclosed courtyard featuring a large fire and with a view in... Read More

Sullivans Irish Pub

Best Christchurch Pubs

Sullivans Irish Pub is situated in Addington.  The irish pub offers great service, a variety of live music, a good selection of international wines and beers and of course traditional pub food. Sullivans is also home of the World's Largest Glass of Beer. Opening hours: Monday:  Closed Tuesday:  11:00am - 11:00pm Wed:nesday:  11:00am - 1:00am Thursday:  11:00am ... Read More

The Bog

Best Christchurch Pubs

The Bog is one of the city's oldest pubs.  Enjoying an authentic Irish character and charm, The Bog is an institution, known worldwide.  Hearty food, live music, and warm hospitality can all be found in our little slice of Ireland.  Famed for the Guinness & the good times. Contact: 03 929 0117 Opening Hours: Monday:  12.00pm - 11.00pm Tuesday - Sunday: ... Read More

Dux Central

Best Christchurch Pubs

Dux Central is a versatile venue, consisting of the Brew Bar stocking over 220 craft beers.  Along with the huge selection of international and craft beers, the food menu is so vast you are sure to find something you'll love. Live music every wekeend. For larger functions or bookings of 12+ please email functions@duxcentral.co.nz. Opening Hours: Monday - Thursd... Read More

Moon Under Water

Best Christchurch Pubs

Moon Under Water has many of the traits of a classic pub when it comes to great brews, food and service. The pub is quiet enough to talk in and the only noise you’ll find here comes from speakers humming out a respectable playlist.  14 taps always rotate to bring you craft beer variety in addition to many other gems in the fridge.  There are also over 60 small batch gins and a ... Read More

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