The BowerBexley, Christchurch
The Bower – American food
The Bower – American food
The Bower – American food
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American pub · Bexley

The Bower

Bexley, Christchurch

Opening hours

Right now in Christchurch8:58 am
Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for The Bower. Many American pubs in Christchurch open for lunch through to late evening, but please check before you go.

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About

About The Bower

The Bower is an American pub located at the Bexley area, in the city of Christchurch, in New Zealand's Canterbury region. From the Christchurch city centre it is roughly 6.6 km away – worth planning your route before you set off.

The kitchen focuses on American food. Dishes typical of this style include milkshake and bBQ ribs, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. With 70 American options across Christchurch, this corner of the local food scene is well covered. The menu also crosses into pub & bar dining territory.

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

On the practical side, the listing notes outdoor seating. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a American pub like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 4 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Bexley easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
SidesLoaded fries

Cheese, bacon and jalapeños

$12–16

SmokehouseSmoked wings

Buffalo or BBQ

$15–20

Shakes & DessertsCheesecake

New York style

$11–14

Shakes & DessertsBrownie sundae

With ice cream

$12–15

SmokehousePulled pork

With slaw and pickles

$24–30

BurgersClassic cheeseburger

NZ beef, cheese, pickles and house sauce

$18–24

Plan your visit

When is The Bower busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at American pubs in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 6 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about The Bower

Where is The Bower?

The Bower is at Bexley, Christchurch, about 6.6 km from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Bower's opening hours?

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

What kind of food does The Bower serve?

American food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of American pub.

How much does it cost to eat at The Bower?

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

What other restaurants are near The Bower?

The closest is Urban Corner Cafe (20 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Bower

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

Map of Bexley
Chats Bar & Cafe – Pub food 940 m
Pub

Chats Bar & Cafe

251 Travis Road, New Brighton
New Brighton, Christchurch
Gin's Takeaways – Takeaway food 1.1 km
Takeaway

Gin's Takeaways

63 Hampshire Street, Aranui
Aranui, Christchurch

Other American places nearby

American in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
New Brighton Burger BarNew Brighton1.5 km
The Burger JointNew Brighton1.6 km
Wainoni Fish SupplyWainoni2.3 km
Greenhaven Fish & ChipsBurwood–3.2 km
Bootleg BurgersShirley4.1 km
Linwood SeafoodsLinwood–4.4 km