# Black Dice Eatery, Saint Albans

Black Dice Eatery is a café at 159 Cranford Street, St Albans, Christchurch.

[Call 03 355 8744](<tel:033558744>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Black%20Dice%20Eatery%2C%20159%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20St%20Albans%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/BlackDiceEatery>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Black%20Dice%20Eatery%2C%20159%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20St%20Albans%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a live NZBN entry says it still trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranford St near Westminster St, route 27) is 30 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 6 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a live NZBN entry says it still trades.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 159 Cranford Street, St Albans _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 355 8744 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/BlackDiceEatery _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** blackdiceeatery@gmail.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **NZBN:** 9429046972323, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** TAP N GRIND LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2018-08-17 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Cafe operation _(NZBN register)_

## In its own listing

Serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, drinks & coffee. Open 7 days

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Transport _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [159 Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/159-cranford-street), 6 reports on file


## The reports nearby
651 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9019266), [106 Westminster St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/106-westminster-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8970895), [93 Westminster St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/93-westminster-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8966303), [186 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/186-cranford-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8964512), [131 Cranford Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/131-cranford-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8898720), [19 Roosevelt Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/19-roosevelt-avenue)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8895469), [115 Cranford Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/115-cranford-street)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8893488), [95 Mersey St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/95-mersey-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8889362), [138 Westminster Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/138-westminster-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8879724), [23 Dee St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/23-dee-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8838738), [117 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/117-cranford-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8829885), [30 Courtenay Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/30-courtenay-street)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8823185), [83 Westminster Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/83-westminster-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Cranford St near Westminster St, 30 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Westminster St, 77 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Berwick St, 234 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/cranford-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Black%20Dice%20Eatery%2C%20159%20Cranford%20Street%2C%20St%20Albans%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.506296921278626,172.6359576855172)

## Nearby

- [Lau Loa Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/lau-loa-tattoo-saint-albans), Tattoo & piercing, 5 m
- [Cafe Metro](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-metro-saint-albans), Cafés, 6 m
- [DAON Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/daon-korean-restaurant-saint-albans), Restaurants, 9 m
- [Indian Flame](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-flame-saint-albans), Restaurants, 13 m
- [Souvlaki-licious](https://www.chch.live/business/souvlaki-licious-saint-albans), Fast food, 14 m
- [The Origin](https://www.chch.live/business/the-origin-saint-albans), Cafés, 29 m
- [English Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1717-english-park), Sports ground, 297 m
- [Malvern Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1798-malvern-park), Sports ground, 420 m
- [Berwick Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1673-berwick-reserve), park, 421 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._

## The nearest other cafés

- [Cafe Metro](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-metro-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 6 m
- [The Origin](https://www.chch.live/business/the-origin-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 29 m
- [Kidds Cakes](https://www.chch.live/business/kidds-cakes-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 555 m
- [Meshino Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/meshino-espresso-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 606 m
- [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-edgeware-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 761 m
- [Edge Cafe & Artisan Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/edge-cafe-artisan-bakery-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 782 m
- [Cafe Edge & Artisan Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-edge-artisan-bakery-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 784 m
- [Real Fruit Parlour](https://www.chch.live/business/real-fruit-parlour-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 833 m
- [Every one in Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-saint-albans)

## Also in Saint Albans

- [St Albans Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/st-albans-seafoods-saint-albans), Fast food, 51 m
- [Liquorland Cranford](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-cranford-saint-albans), Bottle stores, 56 m
- [Liquor King Cranford](https://www.chch.live/business/liquor-king-cranford-saint-albans), Bottle stores, 60 m
- [Cranford Street Medical Practice](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-street-medical-practice-saint-albans), Doctors & clinics, 178 m
- [Mainland Football](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-football-saint-albans), Clubs, 249 m
- [Cranford Cottages and Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/cranford-cottages-and-motel-saint-albans), Motels, 493 m
- [Pacific Radiology](https://www.chch.live/business/pacific-radiology-saint-albans), Doctors & clinics, 518 m
- [Innes Road Medical Rooms](https://www.chch.live/business/innes-road-medical-rooms-saint-albans), Doctors & clinics, 521 m
- [Ken's Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/ken-s-takeaway-saint-albans), Fast food, 527 m
- [Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby Training ground](https://www.chch.live/business/crusaders-and-canterbury-rugby-training-ground-saint-albans), Sports centres, 558 m
- [Every kind of business in Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.506296921278626&lon=172.6359576855172)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.506296921278626,172.6359576855172,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Black%20Dice%20Eatery)
- [Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Black Dice Eatery?**

A café in Saint Albans, Christchurch.

**Where is Black Dice Eatery?**

159 Cranford Street, St Albans, on [Cranford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/cranford-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.506296921278626,172.6359576855172,17)

**Is Black Dice Eatery still trading?**

The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a live NZBN entry says it still trades.

**How do you contact Black Dice Eatery?**

phone [03 355 8744](tel:033558744) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/BlackDiceEatery) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [blackdiceeatery@gmail.com](mailto:blackdiceeatery@gmail.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other cafés are near Black Dice Eatery?**

[Cafe Metro](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-metro-saint-albans) (6 m), [The Origin](https://www.chch.live/business/the-origin-saint-albans) (29 m), [Kidds Cakes](https://www.chch.live/business/kidds-cakes-saint-albans) (555 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Black Dice Eatery?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/159-cranford-street) holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Lau Loa Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/lau-loa-tattoo-saint-albans) (5 m); the Cranford St near Westminster St bus stop is 30 m away: route 27; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [English Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1717-english-park) (297 m).

**What stood where Black Dice Eatery is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.506296921278626&lon=172.6359576855172)

## Sources

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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