{"id":22,"date":"2018-06-16T09:40:47","date_gmt":"2018-06-16T09:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2018-06-29T12:26:18","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T12:26:18","slug":"kai-town","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/kai-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Kai Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know we have over 15 takeaways &amp; restaurants, located throughout Stanmore Road?<\/p>\n<p>Regenerate Christchurch have suggested as part of the &#8220;\u014ct\u0101karo Loop Reach \u2018Christchurch on a plate\u2019: Cafes, bars and restaurants showcasing the region\u2019s cuisine as well as providing opportunities for people to enjoy each other\u2019s company in a beautiful setting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Heritage NZ describes the Richmond area &#8220;as a food resource for Maori and Pakeha settlers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;kai&#8221; | noun | &#8220;Maori, NZ food&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;town&#8221; | noun | &#8220;an urban area that has a name, defined boundaries, and local government, and that is generally larger than a village and smaller than a city.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=183StbcGqVj3Vml4S-tCEiQTvOyowvPTv&amp;ll=-43.52056505890157%2C172.65650170878916&amp;z=16\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Each pin is clickable and has more info\/links, + &amp; -, are in the bottom left hand corner, so you can zoom in\/out.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Click on the square with arrow, in the top left hand corner, to show\/hide map legend\/layers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So why don\u2019t we create \u201cKai Town\u201d an international smorgasbord within Stanmore Road featuring:<br \/>\nRed Orchid Thai, Hot Kiwi Food Hangi, Chillax Caf\u00e9, Burger Station, Richmond Seafoods Burgers Fish &amp; Chips, On A Roll Bakery, Sun Ning Takeaways, Taj of India, Richmond Working Men\u2019s Club, Ruedi\u2019s Caf\u00e9, Bahn Thai, Persian Kitchen, The Sideline Restaurant &amp; Bar, The Silk Road Souvlaki, North Avon Fish Fry, The Bombay Brasserie.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kai Town&#8221; is just an idea to promote the international smorgasboard of takeaways &amp; restaurants, located throughout Stanmore Road in the Richmond Village.<\/p>\n<p>We have a number of untenanted commercial properties&#8230;how easy would it be to market these properties to potential restaurants\/takeaways to become a part of \u201cKai Town\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also an opportunity for the small business owners, to combine resources to create a brand\/identity. Marketing could be combined, so it is more affordable for each business.<\/p>\n<p>When you have visitors coming from overseas, and you don&#8217;t know what to feed them&#8230;<br \/>\nCome to Kai Town, your local international smorgasbord, all within walking distance, through Stanmore Road, Richmond, Christchurch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211; <a title=\"https:\/\/www.star.kiwi\/2018\/06\/idea-to-make-stanmore-rd-an-international-smorgasbord\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star.kiwi\/2018\/06\/idea-to-make-stanmore-rd-an-international-smorgasbord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.star.kiwi\/2018\/06\/idea-to-make-stanmore-rd-an-international-smorgasbord\/<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a title=\"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/idea-to-make-stanmore-rd-an-international-smorgasbord\/\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/idea-to-make-stanmore-rd-an-international-smorgasbord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/idea-to-make-stanmore-rd-an-international-smorgasbord\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know we have over 15 takeaways &amp; restaurants, located throughout Stanmore Road? Regenerate Christchurch have suggested as part of the &#8220;\u014ct\u0101karo Loop Reach \u2018Christchurch on a plate\u2019: Cafes, bars and restaurants showcasing the region\u2019s cuisine as well as providing opportunities for people to enjoy each other\u2019s company in a beautiful setting.&#8221; Heritage NZ &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/kai-town\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kai Town<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}