Things to Do in Merivale, Christchurch

Predominantly residential, with a mix of homes and local amenities. Papanui Road runs along the eastern edge, providing access to shops and restaurants.

Aikmans MerivaleBar
Strawberry FareDessert Restaurant
LONDORestaurant

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Top things to do in Merivale

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Where to eat & drink in Merivale

Aikmans Merivale
★ 4.5 · 987
Bar· NZ$30–90
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Strawberry Fare
★ 4.4 · 1.8k
Dessert Restaurant· NZ$20–80
Upmarket restaurant with a bright, airy feel emphasizing on local & organic NZ cuisine & desserts.
Mon–Thu
8:30 AM – 9 PM
Fri
8:30 AM – 10 PM
Sat
8:30 AM – 10 PM
Sun
8:30 AM – 9 PM
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LONDO
★ 4.8 · 241
Restaurant
A restaurant known for innovative cuisine using local produce, offering dishes like roasted fig, pasta, king crab, and a strawberry salad with fresh anchovies.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
5 PM – 11 PM
Sat
5 PM – 11 PM
Sun
Closed
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Vesuvio Jazz & Tapas Bar
★ 4.6 · 383
Wine Bar· NZ$20–70
A bar offering wine, jazz, and tapas.
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NOKI
★ 4.7 · 283
Café & Bakery· NZ$20–30
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Mama Ree Thai Street Food
★ 4.6 · 369
Restaurant· NZ$20–30
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Brigittes Merivale
★ 4.5 · 500
Restaurant· NZ$30–40
Casual-chic spot with courtyard seating offering coffee & creative cafe fare for lunch & dinner.
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