NucleusSydenham, Christchurch
Nucleus – Pub food and drinks
Nucleus – Pub food and drinks
Nucleus – Pub food and drinks
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Bar · Sydenham

Nucleus

Sydenham, Christchurch

Opening hours

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About

About Nucleus

Found at the Sydenham area, Nucleus is a bar that has become part of the Sydenham dining scene. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

The kitchen focuses on pub food and drinks. Dishes typical of this style include wedges and beer-battered fish, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. With 151 pub & bar dining options across Christchurch, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

Opening hours for Nucleus have not been confirmed on our listing yet. As with many bars in New Zealand, trading hours can change with the seasons and public holidays, so we recommend calling ahead before you visit.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a bar like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
Bar SnacksWedges

With sour cream and sweet chilli

$12–16

Pub ClassicsBeer-battered fish and chips

With salad and tartare

$26–32

KidsFish and chips (kids)

With tomato sauce

$12–15

Bar SnacksGarlic bread

Pub favourite

$8–11

Sunday RoastRoast of the day

Meat, roast vegetables and gravy

$26–34

Sunday RoastYorkshire pudding

With gravy

$4–6

Plan your visit

When is Nucleus busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at bars 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 Nucleus

Where is Nucleus?

Nucleus is at Sydenham, Christchurch, about 400 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Nucleus's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does Nucleus serve?

Pub food and drinks. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of bar.

How much does it cost to eat at Nucleus?

As an estimate, a meal at a bar like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near Nucleus?

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

Nearby

More places to eat near Nucleus

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Sydenham
Cascade – Bar food 10 m
Bar

Cascade

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Vespa – Bar food 10 m
Bar

Vespa

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Rascal – Restaurant food 10 m
Restaurant

Rascal

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Orleans – Restaurant food 20 m
Restaurant

Orleans

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Lower 9th – Food Court food 30 m
Food Court

Lower 9th

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Dainty – Cafe food 40 m
Cafe

Dainty

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch
Pink Lady – Bar food 40 m
Bar

Pink Lady

Sydenham
Sydenham, Christchurch

Other pub & bar dining places nearby

Pub & Bar Dining in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
CascadeSydenham–10 m
VespaSydenham–10 m
Strange & CoSydenham10 m
Pink LadySydenham40 m
Bar FrancoSydenham130 m
Bar 185Sydenham–140 m