About Nice Cook
If you are looking for a Chinese restaurant in Burnside, Christchurch, Nice Cook at 60 Kendal Avenue in Burnside is one of the places worth knowing about. It is about 6.3 km from central Christchurch.
Diners come here for Chinese food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as peking duck. With 67 Chinese options across Christchurch, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.
Doors are open every day of the week. The earliest start is noon on Tuesdays, and the latest finish is 8:30 pm on Mondays. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 44 hours each week.
On the practical side, the listing notes takeaway available and seats about 8. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a Chinese restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Burnside easy to explore on foot.
How the venue describes itself: “Mostly Chinese Takeaway with a smorgasbord. There is a table with a few seats for dining in.”





