BotanicSydenham, Christchurch
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Restaurant · Sydenham

Botanica Restaurant

126 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, 8011 Open 7 days · 11 am – 10 pm

Opening hours

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Open 7 days · 11 am – 10 pm
Weekly opening hours for Botanic
Monday11 am – 10 pm
Tuesday11 am – 10 pm
Wednesday11 am – 10 pm
Thursday11 am – 10 pm
Friday11 am – 10 pm
Saturday11 am – 10 pm
Sunday11 am – 10 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 3 374 5200 to check.

126 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, 8011

About

About Botanic

Found at 126 Oxford Terrace in Sydenham, Botanic is a restaurant that has become part of the Sydenham dining scene. It sits right in the heart of Christchurch, within walking distance of the centre.

The kitchen focuses on modern, international-style food. Dishes typical of this style include market fish and steak, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 104 international venues we list in Christchurch.

You can visit any day of the week – Botanic opens daily. The earliest start is 11 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 10 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 77 hours each week.

Good to know: wheelchair accessible. For budgeting, restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $40–$70 per person (Mid-to-upper range). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Sydenham easy to explore on foot.

How the venue describes itself: “We offer the finest blend of organic coffee, together with fresh home baked treats and delicious meals....”

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
DessertsCheese board

Local cheeses and crackers

$22–30

MainsEye fillet

With potato gratin and jus

$42–52

MainsChicken supreme

With mushroom and thyme

$32–39

Small PlatesBurrata

With heirloom tomatoes

$20–25

MainsSlow-cooked lamb shoulder

NZ lamb with root vegetables

$36–45

MainsMarket fish

With seasonal vegetables and beurre blanc

$34–42

Plan your visit

When is Botanic busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Botanic

Where is Botanic?

Botanic is at 126 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, 8011, about 300 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Botanic's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 11 am – 10 pm; Tuesday 11 am – 10 pm; Wednesday 11 am – 10 pm; Thursday 11 am – 10 pm; Friday 11 am – 10 pm; Saturday 11 am – 10 pm; Sunday 11 am – 10 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Botanic open on weekends?

Yes – Botanic is open on both Saturday (11 am – 10 pm) and Sunday (11 am – 10 pm).

What kind of food does Botanic serve?

Modern, international-style food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Botanic?

As an estimate, a meal at a restaurant like this usually costs $40–$70 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

How can I contact Botanic?

You can call +64 3 374 5200. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Botanic?

The closest is Amazonita (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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