# Cafe 53, Aranui

Cafe 53 is a café at 53 Hampshire Street, Aranui, Christchurch, inside the Hampshire St commercial centre. The record holds a phone number for it.

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Wainoni Rd near Portsmouth St, route 80) is 355 m away; a cycle lane passes within 356 m. The address’s own page keeps 8 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 53 Hampshire Street, Aranui _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 382 8634 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **NZBN:** 9429041005910, NZ Limited Company, Removed _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** CAFE 53 LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2013-11-28 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Cafe operation _(NZBN register)_

## In its own listing

Open Monday - Saturday, 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:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Hampshire St, local centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [53 Hampshire Street](https://www.chch.live/aranui/53-hampshire-street), 8 reports on file


## The reports nearby
986 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9087910), [34 Portsmouth Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/34-portsmouth-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9084328), [28 Portsmouth Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/28-portsmouth-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9032885), Wainoni Park 31 Hampshire Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8979976), [4 Aldershot Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/4-aldershot-street)
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/8965368), [25 Hampshire St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/25-hampshire-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8932142), Wainoni Park 31 Hampshire Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8861406), [4 Aldershot Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/4-aldershot-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8849667), Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/8831217), [31 Hampshire St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/31-hampshire-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8791789), [28 Portsmouth Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/28-portsmouth-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8752722), 6–8 Aldershot St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8735383), [86 Hampshire Street, Aranui, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/aranui/86-hampshire-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Wainoni Rd near Portsmouth St, 355 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wainoni Rd near Portsmouth St, 381 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 356 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Hampshire Street](https://www.chch.live/street/aranui/hampshire-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Cafe%2053%2C%2053%20Hampshire%20Street%2C%20Aranui%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.51109798378253,172.7011300002869)

## Within a short walk

- [Hampshire Minimarket](https://www.chch.live/business/hampshire-minimarket-aranui), Dairies & convenience, 5 m
- [Peter's Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/peter-s-fish-chips-aranui), Fast food, 8 m
- [Peters Fish and Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/peters-fish-and-chips-aranui), Fast food, 10 m
- [Hampshire Dairy & Fruit Supply](https://www.chch.live/business/hampshire-dairy-fruit-supply-aranui), Dairies & convenience, 25 m
- [Gin's Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/gin-s-takeaways-aranui), Fast food, 32 m
- [Aranui Wainoni Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/aranui-wainoni-community-centre-aranui), Venues & events, 96 m
- [Wainoni Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1395-wainoni-park), Sports ground, 157 m
- [Aranui Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-51), Library, 300 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [Sticky Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/sticky-cafe-avondale), Avondale, 619 m
- [Ruby Girls Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ruby-girls-cafe-wainoni), Wainoni, 734 m
- [Cafe Jireh](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-jireh-wainoni), Wainoni, 1.1 km
- [Urban Corner Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/urban-corner-cafe-new-brighton), New Brighton, 1.1 km
- [Kelly's Pantry](https://www.chch.live/business/kelly-s-pantry-wainoni), Wainoni, 1.2 km
- [Rossco's Lunch Box](https://www.chch.live/business/rossco-s-lunch-box-wainoni), Wainoni, 1.3 km
- [Wild Bean Cafe - BP QEII](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-qeii-new-brighton), New Brighton, 1.9 km
- [Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/kitchen-new-brighton), New Brighton, 2.1 km
- [Every one in Aranui](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-aranui)

## Also in Aranui

- [Te Rawhiti Family Care](https://www.chch.live/business/te-rawhiti-family-care-aranui), Doctors & clinics, 100 m
- [East Care](https://www.chch.live/business/east-care-aranui), Clinic, 594 m
- [Gin's Chinese Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/gin-s-chinese-takeaway-aranui), Fast food, 695 m
- [Big Garys Takeaways Aranui](https://www.chch.live/business/big-garys-takeaways-aranui), Fast food, 705 m
- [Bickertons Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bickertons-bar-cafe-aranui), Bars & pubs, 712 m
- [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-aranui), Pharmacies, 713 m
- [Mobil](https://www.chch.live/business/mobil-aranui), Petrol stations, 728 m
- [Every kind of business in Aranui](https://www.chch.live/aranui#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51109798378253&lon=172.7011300002869)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.51109798378253,172.7011300002869,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Cafe%2053)
- [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Cafe%2053%2053%20Hampshire%20Street%2C%20Aranui)
- [Aranui](https://www.chch.live/aranui), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Cafe 53?**

A café in Aranui, Christchurch.

**Where is Cafe 53?**

53 Hampshire Street, Aranui, on [Hampshire Street](https://www.chch.live/street/aranui/hampshire-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.51109798378253,172.7011300002869,17)

**Is Cafe 53 still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Cafe 53?**

phone [03 382 8634](tel:033828634) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other cafés are near Cafe 53?**

[Sticky Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/sticky-cafe-avondale) (619 m), [Ruby Girls Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ruby-girls-cafe-wainoni) (734 m), [Cafe Jireh](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-jireh-wainoni) (1.1 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Cafe 53?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/aranui/53-hampshire-street) holds 8 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Hampshire Minimarket](https://www.chch.live/business/hampshire-minimarket-aranui) (5 m); the Wainoni Rd near Portsmouth St bus stop is 355 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes within 356 m; nearest park: [Wainoni Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1395-wainoni-park) (157 m).

**What stood where Cafe 53 is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51109798378253&lon=172.7011300002869)

## 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 2026-10-15

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