About Persian Delights
Tucked into 148 Main South Road in Sockburn, Persian Delights serves Persian food to locals and visitors in Sockburn, Christchurch. It is about 6.6 km from central Christchurch.
The kitchen focuses on Persian food. Dishes typical of this style include chelow kabab and tahdig, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 2 Persian venues we list in Christchurch. The menu also crosses into Turkish and fast food & takeaway territory.
Persian Delights opens 6 days a week and is closed on Sundays. The earliest start is 10 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 8 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 47 hours each week.
Facilities and services recorded for Persian Delights include wheelchair accessible and vegetarian options. For budgeting, Persian takeaways of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $10–$20 per person (Budget). The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 5 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.





