NALABishopdale, Christchurch
NALA – Korean food
NALA – Korean food
NALA – Korean food
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Korean restaurant · Bishopdale

NALA

Bishopdale, Christchurch Open 7 days · 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm

Opening hours

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Open 7 days · 11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Weekly opening hours for NALA
Monday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Tuesday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Wednesday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Thursday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Friday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
Sunday11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

About

About NALA

Found at the Bishopdale area, NALA is a Korean restaurant that has become part of the Bishopdale dining scene. It is about 6.1 km from central Christchurch.

Expect the flavours of Korea: at Korean food venues like this, favourites such as tteokbokki and bibimbap are usually on the menu. It is one of 17 Korean venues we list in Christchurch.

You can visit any day of the week – NALA opens daily. The earliest start is 11:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 9:30 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 53 hours each week.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a Korean restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Bishopdale easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

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

Full menu guide
StartersJapchae

Glass noodles with vegetables and beef

$18–23

Korean Fried ChickenOriginal fried chicken

Double-fried and crunchy (half)

$24–30

StartersTteokbokki

Rice cakes in spicy sauce

$15–19

StartersMandu

Pork and vegetable dumplings

$12–16

Rice & StewsBibimbap

Rice with vegetables, egg and gochujang

$18–23

Korean BBQ (per person)Galbi

Marinated beef short ribs

$38–50

Plan your visit

When is NALA busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Korean restaurants 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 NALA

Where is NALA?

NALA is at Bishopdale, Christchurch, about 6.1 km from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are NALA's opening hours?

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

Is NALA open on weekends?

Yes – NALA is open on both Saturday (11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm) and Sunday (11:30 am – 2:30 pm, 5 pm – 9:30 pm).

What kind of food does NALA serve?

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

How much does it cost to eat at NALA?

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

What other restaurants are near NALA?

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

Nearby

More places to eat near NALA

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

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Other Korean places nearby

Korean in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
The StationPapanui–1.6 km
KatsubiPapanui1.8 km
TJ's Korean RestaurantRiccarton–4.5 km
TJ's FoodRiccarton–4.6 km
Jiggle Korean Cuisine & BarbecueRiccarton Central–4.6 km
Korean Noodle LoungeRiccarton Central–4.6 km