# Blax Espresso Bar, Christchurch Central City

Blax Espresso Bar is a café at 100 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City.

[Call 03 366 8982](<tel:+6433668982>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Blax%20Espresso%20Bar%2C%20100%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.blaxespressobar.com>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Blax%20Espresso%20Bar%2C%20100%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Compare online pokies real money NZ across trusted operators. See bonus terms, RTP percentages, and withdrawal speeds in our detailed ratings guide”. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Salisbury St near Victoria St, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 162 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 24 m away. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Friday: 7 am to 4 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: 8 am to 4 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 100 Victoria Street, Christchurch 8013 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Cafés, Coffee shop _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 366 8982 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.blaxespressobar.com _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **NZBN:** 9429033775654, NZ Limited Company, Removed _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** BLAX ESPRESSO BAR LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2006-11-10 _(NZBN register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC000370/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 3 Nov 2026 _(MPI food register)_

## In its own listing

With a philosophy of great coffee, great food and great service why not head along for their all day breakfast and wholesome, full-flavoured eat-ya-heart-out goodness. They boast local sourced produce, free-range eggs and homemade delights. Light and fluffy cakes and rich and decadent slices, the sweet tooth is sure to be satisfied. All baked on site with love. Open Monday - Friday 7am-4pm & Saturday - Sunday 8am-4pm

_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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [100 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-victoria-street), 5 reports on file

## What stood on Victoria Street

[1874, Railing and moulding, Victoria Street bridge](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85307)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside The Bog Irish Bar, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
1,681 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9069556), [112 Park Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/112-park-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066305), [382 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/382-montreal-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9066106), [2A Dorset Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2a-dorset-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052981), [149B Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/149b-victoria-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9037702), [8 Dublin Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/8-dublin-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032408), [26 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/26-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032237), [18 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/18-salisbury-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019305), 29–31 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019293), [44 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-salisbury-street)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8999506), Victoria Dental Centre Tower Building, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8975577), [167 Victoria St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/167-victoria-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8953097), [390 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/390-montreal-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Salisbury St near Victoria St, 162 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Victoria St near Dorset St, 189 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Bealey Ave, 207 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 24 m (20 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Blax%20Espresso%20Bar%2C%20100%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.523372,172.6300769)

## Nearby

- [Boo Radley's](https://www.chch.live/business/boo-radley-s-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m
- [Boo's](https://www.chch.live/business/boo-s-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 18 m
- [Pinot & Picasso](https://www.chch.live/business/pinot-picasso-christchurch-central-city), Craft, 27 m
- [Staff Only cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/staff-only-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 28 m
- [Beercycle](https://www.chch.live/business/beercycle-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 30 m
- [The Dirty Land](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dirty-land-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 31 m
- [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve), park, 311 m
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), park, 322 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 487 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._
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), Car park, 574 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [Staff Only cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/staff-only-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 28 m
- [Posh Porridge](https://www.chch.live/business/posh-porridge-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 64 m
- [Mayfair Luxury Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/mayfair-luxury-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 149 m
- [Vic's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/vic-s-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 160 m
- [Procopé Coffee House Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/business/procope-coffee-house-victoria-street-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 205 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 249 m
- [Okioki by Great Pastry Co.](https://www.chch.live/business/okioki-by-great-pastry-co-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 262 m
- [Noki Coffee & Egg](https://www.chch.live/business/noki-coffee-egg-merivale), Merivale, 365 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Verizon Connect](https://www.chch.live/business/verizon-connect-christchurch-central-city), Company, 31 m
- [Coffee Traders](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-traders-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 33 m
- [Little Neighbourhood Garden Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/little-neighbourhood-garden-bar-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 34 m
- [Portofino Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/portofino-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 34 m
- [Mexicano's](https://www.chch.live/business/mexicano-s-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 35 m
- [Closed: Red Light District](https://www.chch.live/business/closed-red-light-district-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 41 m
- [The 013 Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-013-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Galleries, 42 m
- [Giovanni's](https://www.chch.live/business/giovanni-s-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 44 m
- [Total Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/total-fitness-christchurch-central-city), Gyms & fitness, 46 m
- [Diner 66](https://www.chch.live/business/diner-66-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 54 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.523372&lon=172.6300769)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.523372,172.6300769,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Blax%20Espresso%20Bar)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5265096058), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Blax Espresso Bar?**

A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Blax Espresso Bar?**

100 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, on [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.523372,172.6300769,17)

**Is Blax Espresso Bar still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

**How do you contact Blax Espresso Bar?**

phone [03 366 8982](tel:+6433668982), its [website](https://www.blaxespressobar.com).

**When is Blax Espresso Bar open?**

Monday – Friday: 7 am to 4 pm; Saturday – Sunday: 8 am to 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other cafés are near Blax Espresso Bar?**

[Staff Only cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/staff-only-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (28 m), [Posh Porridge](https://www.chch.live/business/posh-porridge-christchurch-central-city) (64 m), [Mayfair Luxury Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/mayfair-luxury-hotel-christchurch-central-city) (149 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Blax Espresso Bar?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-victoria-street) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Boo Radley's](https://www.chch.live/business/boo-radley-s-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Salisbury St near Victoria St bus stop is 162 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve) (311 m).

**What stood where Blax Espresso Bar is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.523372&lon=172.6300769)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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