# Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre, North New Brighton

Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre is a café at 193 Travis Road, North New Brighton, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Cafe%20Red%20-%20Taiora%20QEII%20Recreation%20%26%20Sport%20Centre%2C%20193%20Travis%20Road%2C%20North%20New%20Brighton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/caferedqe2/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Cafe%20Red%20-%20Taiora%20QEII%20Recreation%20%26%20Sport%20Centre%2C%20193%20Travis%20Road%2C%20North%20New%20Brighton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Taiora/QEII, route 135) is 101 m away; a shared path passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 104 council reports on file. The council’s 2024 directory lists it, a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 193 Travis Road, North New Brighton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/caferedqe2/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC000366/4, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 1 Nov 2026 _(MPI food register)_

## In its own listing

Relax at a table with the perfect view of the kids pool, or get a takeaway coffee for the poolside. Family friendly spot for brunch, lunch or a snack.

_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:** Open Space Metropolitan Facilities _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [193 Travis Road](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/193-travis-road), 104 reports on file


## The reports nearby
328 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/8957249), Stadium Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8906717), Queen Elizabeth II Park 193 Travis Road, North New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8850593), [38 Mark Treffers Drive, North New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/38-mark-treffers-drive)
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8842887), Mark Treffers Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8813372), [193 Travis Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/193-travis-road)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8775064), Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8713949), [193 Travis Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/193-travis-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8596750), [40 Ascot Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/40-ascot-avenue)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8582112), [32 Frosts Road, North New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/32-frosts-road)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8430172), [193 Travis Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/193-travis-road)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8384370), Mark Treffers Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8380866), Mark Treffers Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Taiora/QEII, 101 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Taiora/QEII, 104 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Travis Rd near Blue Gum Pl, 267 m (routes 60) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Travis Road](https://www.chch.live/street/north-new-brighton/travis-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Cafe%20Red%20-%20Taiora%20QEII%20Recreation%20%26%20Sport%20Centre%2C%20193%20Travis%20Road%2C%20North%20New%20Brighton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.491679115527,172.706772959596)

## Nearby

- [Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/taiora-qeii-recreation-and-sports-centre-north-new-brighton), Sports centres, 132 m
- [Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/taiora-qeii-recreation-sport-centre-north-new-brighton), Attractions, 160 m
- [Christchurch School of Gymnastics](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-school-of-gymnastics-north-new-brighton), Sports centres, 221 m
- [Christchurch Disc Golf](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-disc-golf-north-new-brighton), Attractions, 260 m
- [Christchurch School of Gymnastics](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-school-of-gymnastics-north-new-brighton-2), Attractions, 269 m
- [Queen Elizabeth Ii Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1808-queen-elizabeth-ii-park), Sports ground, 46 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

- [Wild Bean Cafe - BP QEII](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-qeii-new-brighton), New Brighton, 513 m
- [Open Book Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/open-book-cafe-parklands), Parklands, 1.1 km
- [Ditto Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ditto-cafe-parklands), Parklands, 1.1 km
- [Va Voom Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/va-voom-cafe-parklands), Parklands, 1.1 km
- [Parkside Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/parkside-cafe-parklands), Parklands, 1.2 km
- [Clubhouse Cafe at Waimairi Beach Golf Club](https://www.chch.live/business/clubhouse-cafe-at-waimairi-beach-golf-club-parklands), Parklands, 1.2 km
- [Urban Corner Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/urban-corner-cafe-new-brighton), New Brighton, 1.3 km
- [Brighton Beach House](https://www.chch.live/business/brighton-beach-house-north-new-brighton), North New Brighton, 1.4 km
- [Every one in North New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-north-new-brighton)

## Also in North New Brighton

- [Monthai Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/monthai-takeaway-north-new-brighton), Fast food, 470 m
- [QEII Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/qeii-medical-centre-north-new-brighton), Doctors & clinics, 510 m
- [QE II Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/qe-ii-medical-centre-north-new-brighton), Centre, 523 m
- [The naked baker](https://www.chch.live/business/the-naked-baker-north-new-brighton), Bakeries, 712 m
- [Endeavour Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/endeavour-tavern-north-new-brighton), Bars & pubs, 922 m
- [Gav's Endeavour Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gav-s-endeavour-bar-north-new-brighton), Bars & pubs, 923 m
- [Grans Place](https://www.chch.live/business/grans-place-north-new-brighton), Fast food, 931 m
- [Beach Road Tyre & Auto Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/beach-road-tyre-auto-centre-north-new-brighton), Car repair, 988 m
- [At The Beach Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/at-the-beach-bed-breakfast-north-new-brighton), B&Bs, 1.4 km
- [Jungle Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/jungle-cafe-north-new-brighton), Cafés, 1.4 km
- [Every kind of business in North New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.491679115527&lon=172.706772959596)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.491679115527,172.706772959596,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Cafe%20Red%20-%20Taiora%20QEII%20Recreation%20%26%20Sport%20Centre)
- [North New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre?**

A café in North New Brighton, Christchurch.

**Where is Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre?**

193 Travis Road, North New Brighton, on [Travis Road](https://www.chch.live/street/north-new-brighton/travis-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.491679115527,172.706772959596,17)

**Is Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre still trading?**

The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a current MPI food registration says it still trades.

**How do you contact Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre?**

its [website](https://www.facebook.com/caferedqe2/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other cafés are near Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre?**

[Wild Bean Cafe - BP QEII](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-qeii-new-brighton) (513 m), [Open Book Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/open-book-cafe-parklands) (1.1 km), [Ditto Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ditto-cafe-parklands) (1.1 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/north-new-brighton/193-travis-road) holds 104 reports; 5 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/taiora-qeii-recreation-and-sports-centre-north-new-brighton) (132 m); the Taiora/QEII bus stop is 101 m away: route 135; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: [Queen Elizabeth Ii Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1808-queen-elizabeth-ii-park) (46 m).

**What stood where Cafe Red - Taiora QEII Recreation & Sport Centre is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.491679115527&lon=172.706772959596)

## 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)
- 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 2026-10-27

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