# BobaLab, Christchurch Central City BobaLab is a café at Boxed Quarter, cnr St Asaph & Madras Streets, Central City, Christchurch. [Call 03 365 1833]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph BobaLab is a café at Boxed Quarter, cnr St Asaph & Madras Streets, Central City, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Madras St near Southwark St, route 8, route 84, route 85) is 33 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 32 m away. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** Boxed Quarter, cnr St Asaph & Madras Streets, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Cafés, Bubble tea _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 365 1833 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/bobalabnz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **NZBN:** 9429051236823, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** BOBALAB NZ LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2023-04-03 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Takeaway food retailing _(NZBN register)_ ## In its own listing Serving hand crafted bubble tea and dessert drinks. Open Monday - Friday 12 noon-5pm & Saturday 12 noon-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:** Central City Mixed Use Zone _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 4,586 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/9083730), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083611), [68 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/68-manchester-street) - [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/9079304), [73 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/73-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9076699), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9076686), [279 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/279-saint-asaph-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9075453), [213b Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/213b-tuam-street) - [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/9064582), [135 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/135-high-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9064581), [105 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-high-street) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9060810), [226 Tuam St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/226-tuam-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9053883), [205 Madras Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/205-madras-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9033245), [213 Tuam St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/213-tuam-street) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9032175), [181 Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/181-madras-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St, 33 m (routes 8, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Ara Institute, 145 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80, 81) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Tuam St near Madras St, 188 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking, 32 m (40 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=BobaLab%2C%20Boxed%20Quarter%2C%20cnr%20St%20Asaph%20%26%20Madras%20Streets%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5367168,172.6424243) ## Nearby - [Miss Bing - Boxed Quarter](https://www.chch.live/business/miss-bing-boxed-quarter-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 2 m - [Flux - Boxed Quarter](https://www.chch.live/business/flux-boxed-quarter-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 4 m - [Ride On Super Sound](https://www.chch.live/business/ride-on-super-sound-christchurch-central-city), Music, 10 m - [Zaytun](https://www.chch.live/business/zaytun-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 11 m - [Monotone](https://www.chch.live/business/monotone-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 17 m - [Engine Coffee Brewers](https://www.chch.live/business/engine-coffee-brewers-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 18 m - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 71 m - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 312 m - [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve), park, 398 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._ - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 119 m ## The nearest other cafés - [Engine Coffee Brewers](https://www.chch.live/business/engine-coffee-brewers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 18 m - [Unknown Chapter](https://www.chch.live/business/unknown-chapter-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 74 m - [The Pantry on Campus](https://www.chch.live/business/the-pantry-on-campus-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 84 m - [Black Betty](https://www.chch.live/business/black-betty-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m - [Estelle](https://www.chch.live/business/estelle-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 118 m - [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city-2), Christchurch Central City, 148 m - [uncommon](https://www.chch.live/business/uncommon-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 160 m - [Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 162 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [MetroMart](https://www.chch.live/business/metromart-christchurch-central-city-3), Dairies & convenience, 23 m - [Boxed Quarter](https://www.chch.live/business/boxed-quarter-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 24 m - [Mihana](https://www.chch.live/business/mihana-christchurch-central-city), Business, 25 m - [BooTeek](https://www.chch.live/business/booteek-christchurch-central-city), Op shops, 26 m - [Brazilian Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/brazilian-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 27 m - [Chichi Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/chichi-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 27 m - [The Sichuan Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-sichuan-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 29 m - [Wild Wings N' Things](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-wings-n-things-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 31 m - [Boxed Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/boxed-inn-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 32 m - [Seoul Jib](https://www.chch.live/business/seoul-jib-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 38 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=-43.5367168&lon=172.6424243) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5367168,172.6424243,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=BobaLab) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9769426844), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is BobaLab?** A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is BobaLab?** Boxed Quarter, cnr St Asaph & Madras Streets, Central City. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5367168,172.6424243,17) **Is BobaLab still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact BobaLab?** phone [03 365 1833](tel:033651833) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/bobalabnz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near BobaLab?** [Engine Coffee Brewers](https://www.chch.live/business/engine-coffee-brewers-christchurch-central-city) (18 m), [Unknown Chapter](https://www.chch.live/business/unknown-chapter-christchurch-central-city) (74 m), [The Pantry on Campus](https://www.chch.live/business/the-pantry-on-campus-christchurch-central-city) (84 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near BobaLab?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Miss Bing - Boxed Quarter](https://www.chch.live/business/miss-bing-boxed-quarter-christchurch-central-city) (2 m); the Madras St near Southwark St bus stop is 33 m away: routes 8, 84, 85, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) (71 m). **What stood where BobaLab is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5367168&lon=172.6424243) ## 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) - 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 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/bobalab-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city