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Monday 8am - 1am Tuesday 8am - 2am Wednesday 8am - 2am Thursday 8am - 2am Friday 8am - 2am Saturday 8am - 8pm Sunday 8am - 8pm

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open at 8am, Live music venue, in house gaming machines, pool table, great staff

01/11/2026

What a Halloween night at the Banky! 🎃🖤

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came along, dressed up, enjoyed the live music and spent the night with us. Seeing familiar faces alongside new ones made it feel like a proper local celebration.

Thank you to the musicians, our hardworking team, and everyone who supports the Embankment Tavern. You’re the reason nights like this happen, and we’re grateful to be part of this community.

We’re already looking forward to next Halloween — we’ll make it even bigger! 👻🍻

With love from all of us at the Banky ❤️ Incinerator - NZ

29/10/2026

A full-on week at The Embankment Tavern! 🎶🍻

🎸 Tonight: Live band, Happy hours and quarts special .
🎤 Friday: Open Mic Night and The Rock 2000 live on our TVs
🍻 Friday Happy Hour: 4–6 pm
🃏 Friday Joker Draw: 7 pm
🎸 Saturday: Live band from 9 pm

Spend over $5 between 4–7 pm Friday to enter the Joker Draw. The winner picks a card for a chance to win up to $500 cash.

Bring your mates—there’s something happening all weekend at your local!Live music # Gaming lounge

28/10/2026

Bookings at the Banky! We're keen to have live original music every Saturday night at the Embankment Tavern. There's no booking fee, the pub will cover the sound tech and you get the door take. Whether it's the usual 3 band line up or an all dayer, we're up for it. Sound good? dm me or txt 0275910056 or just Pam us . Cheers and keep on rocking team 😊

22/10/2026

🏏 BLACKCAPS v INDIA — START AT THE BANKY! 🇳🇿🇮🇳

Heading to Hagley Oval tonight or Saturday 24 October? Bring your mates to The Embankment Tavern for pre-game drinks before the 8 pm start.

🍻 Happy Hour: 4–6 pm
🎶 Live music from 9 pm onwards

Whether you’re off to the cricket or settling in for a night at the Banky, come join us!

Drinking? Don’t drive. Plan a safe way home.

21/10/2026

A full-on week at The Embankment Tavern! 🎶🍻

🎸 Tonight: Live band, Happy hours and quarts special .
Wednesday live music from 9pm
Thirsty Thursday live music from 9pm
🎤 Friday: Open Mic Night
🍻 Happy Hour: 4–6 pm
🃏 Friday Joker Draw: 7 pm
🎸 Saturday: Live band from 9 pm

Spend over $5 between 4–7 pm Friday to enter the Joker Draw. The winner picks a card for a chance to win up to $500 cash.

Bring your mates—there’s something happening all weekend at your local!Live music # Gaming lounge

12/10/2026

🏉🎸 BIG GAMES, LIVE MUSIC AND YOUR CREW AT THE BANKY!

Round up your mates, work crew or sports team and make The Embankment Tavern your local spot this week. We’ve got live sport on the screens and a jugs special during the games. 🍻

🎶 Wednesday & Thursday: Live bands from 9pm onwards
🎤 Friday: Our Christchurch-famous open mic from 7:30pm
🎸 Saturday: Live bands from 9pm onwards

Catch the Kiwis on Thursday, the All Blacks on Saturday and Canterbury’s NPC semifinal on Sunday — then settle in and enjoy the Banky atmosphere.

Bringing a big group? Message us ahead of time. Locals, you know where to find us! 📺🎵

R18. Drink responsibly.

12/10/2026

🍻 MONDAY AT BANKY 🍻

The working day’s done. Your local is calling!

Come in for Happy Hours from 4–6 pm, catch up with your mates and ease into the week at The Embankment Tavern.

See you at Banky! 🙌

04/06/2026

Address

181 Ferry Road
Christchurch
8011

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 1am
Tuesday	8am - 2am
Wednesday	8am - 2am
Thursday	8am - 2am
Friday	8am - 2am
Saturday	8am - 8pm
Sunday	8am - 8pm

Telephone

+6433793760

Website

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