Sophisticated cocktails in a moody, den-like room are the draw at The Dirty Land, at 131 Victoria Street in Christchurch's Central City. The bar also has a nuanced wine list and a range of luxury French Champagnes and international spirits. The service is described as personable and professional.
The bar's menus can be downloaded as a PDF from the website. Within a kilometre there are three other bars: Boo's Whiskey, Food & Music, 0.3 km away, with 4.6 from 813 reviews; Vesuvio Jazz & Tapas Bar, 0.7 km away, with 4.6 from 384 reviews; and Kisi, 0.8 km away, with 5.0 from 5 reviews. So The Dirty Land is one of four bars in that part of the city.