The Bicycle ThiefKennedys Bush, Christchurch
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Italian restaurant · Kennedys Bush

The Bicycle Thief Restaurant

Kennedys Bush, Christchurch Closed Mondays

Opening hours

Right now in Christchurch11:15 pm
Closed Mondays
Weekly opening hours for The Bicycle Thief
MondayClosed
Tuesday5 pm – 9 pm
Wednesday5 pm – 9 pm
Thursday5 pm – 9 pm
Friday11:30 am – 2 pm
Saturday11:30 am – 2 pm
Sunday11:30 am – 2 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 3 322 4731 to check.

Kennedys Bush, Christchurch

About

About The Bicycle Thief

Found at the Kennedys Bush area, The Bicycle Thief is an Italian restaurant that has become part of the Kennedys Bush dining scene. From the Christchurch city centre it is roughly 10 km away – worth planning your route before you set off.

The kitchen focuses on Italian food. Dishes typical of this style include tiramisu and lasagne, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. We currently list 13 places in Christchurch in the Italian category, and The Bicycle Thief is among them.

The Bicycle Thief opens 6 days a week and is closed on Mondays. The earliest start is 11:30 am on Fridays, and the latest finish is 9 pm on Tuesdays. In total it trades for about 20 hours each week.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a Italian restaurant like this. The nearest other venue on our map is Rossendale Restaurant, about 150 m away.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
PastaTagliatelle al ragù

Slow-cooked beef and pork ragù

$26–32

AntipastiArancini

Fried risotto balls with mozzarella

$13–17

SecondiFish of the day

With salsa verde

$32–40

PastaPenne arrabbiata

Spicy tomato sauce

$21–26

AntipastiAntipasto board

Cured meats, cheese and olives

$26–36

AntipastiCalamari fritti

With aioli

$16–21

Plan your visit

When is The Bicycle Thief busiest?

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

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Usually busiest around noon on Fridays.

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Questions about The Bicycle Thief

Where is The Bicycle Thief?

The Bicycle Thief is at Kennedys Bush, Christchurch, about 10 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 Bicycle Thief's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 5 pm – 9 pm; Wednesday 5 pm – 9 pm; Thursday 5 pm – 9 pm; Friday 11:30 am – 2 pm; Saturday 11:30 am – 2 pm; Sunday 11:30 am – 2 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is The Bicycle Thief closed?

It is normally closed on Mondays.

What kind of food does The Bicycle Thief serve?

Italian food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Italian restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at The Bicycle Thief?

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

How can I contact The Bicycle Thief?

You can call +64 3 322 4731. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near The Bicycle Thief?

The closest is Rossendale Restaurant (150 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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