# Central Bark Cafe, Papanui

Central Bark Cafe is a café at 11 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Central%20Bark%20Cafe%2C%2011%20Langdons%20Road%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/PetCentralChch/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Central%20Bark%20Cafe%2C%2011%20Langdons%20Road%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch>)

**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

Its own website describes it as “Canterbury owned and operated pet store, based in Timaru, Christchurch and online for all your pets needs. Specialising in cats, dogs, fish, small animals and birds”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Main North near Loftus St, route 1, route 27, route 95) is 117 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 10 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 11 Langdons Road, Papanui _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/PetCentralChch/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** orders@petcentral.co.nz _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

Catering for humans and their dog friends. Based in Pet Central.

_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:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Papanui/Northlands, district centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [11 Langdons Road](https://www.chch.live/papanui/11-langdons-road), 10 reports on file


## The reports nearby
952 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9074406), [19 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-langdons-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9074401), [11 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/11-langdons-road)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/9067015), [4 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/4-harewood-road)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9054407), [35 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/35-langdons-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9049281), [43 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/43-langdons-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9049266), [43 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/43-langdons-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9037964), [23B Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/23b-langdons-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9037963), [23B Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/23b-langdons-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037927), [29 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/29-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037916), [29 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/29-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037905), [49 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/49-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037891), [19 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-langdons-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Main North near Loftus St, 117 m (routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Northlands Platform C, 143 m (routes 1, 95, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main Nth Rd near Loftus St, 145 m (routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Langdons Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/langdons-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Central%20Bark%20Cafe%2C%2011%20Langdons%20Road%2C%20Papanui%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.494603567347085,172.60834835112055)

## Nearby

- [Resene](https://www.chch.live/business/resene-papanui), Paint, 21 m
- [Save More](https://www.chch.live/business/save-more-papanui), Supermarkets, 25 m
- [Nando's](https://www.chch.live/business/nando-s-northcote), Restaurants, 29 m
- [St Vincent de Paul](https://www.chch.live/business/st-vincent-de-paul-papanui), Clothing, 40 m
- [The Coffee Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-northcote), Cafés, 43 m
- [Sal's Pizza](https://www.chch.live/business/sal-s-pizza-northcote), Fast food, 54 m
- [Papanui Memorial Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/975-papanui-memorial-reserve), Botanic, 269 m
- [Papanui Stream Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/park/1137-papanui-stream-esplanade), park, 460 m
- [St James Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1211-st-james-park), Sports ground, 478 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._
- [Papanui Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-12), Service centre, 100 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [The Coffee Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-northcote), Northcote, 43 m
- [Il Magro Espresso Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/il-magro-espresso-bar-papanui), Papanui, 93 m
- [Espresso Car Wash Cafe Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-car-wash-cafe-northlands-northcote), Northcote, 112 m
- [Muffin Break](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-northcote), Northcote, 117 m
- [Gloria Jeans Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/gloria-jeans-northlands-northcote), Northcote, 155 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-papanui), Papanui, 170 m
- [Nando's at Langdon's Quarter - Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/nando-s-at-langdon-s-quarter-northlands-northcote), Northcote, 255 m
- [Columbus Coffee - Mitre 10 Harewood](https://www.chch.live/business/columbus-coffee-mitre-10-harewood-papanui), Papanui, 258 m
- [Every one in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-papanui)

## Also in Papanui

- [Kosco](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-papanui), Dairies & convenience, 58 m
- [St John Opportunity Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/st-john-opportunity-shop-papanui), Op shops, 59 m
- [Storage Box](https://www.chch.live/business/storage-box-papanui), Houseware, 60 m
- [Jaycar](https://www.chch.live/business/jaycar-papanui), Electronics, 63 m
- [Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwibank-papanui), Banks, 65 m
- [Lone Star Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/lone-star-papanui), Restaurants, 65 m
- [Rockshop](https://www.chch.live/business/rockshop-papanui), Musical Instrument, 65 m
- [The Station Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/the-station-restaurant-papanui), Restaurants, 67 m
- [Khmer Cambodian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/khmer-cambodian-cuisine-papanui), Restaurants, 72 m
- [Fabric Vision](https://www.chch.live/business/fabric-vision-papanui), Fabric, 79 m
- [Every kind of business in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.494603567347085&lon=172.60834835112055)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.494603567347085,172.60834835112055,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Central%20Bark%20Cafe)
- [Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Central Bark Cafe?**

A café in Papanui, Christchurch.

**Where is Central Bark Cafe?**

11 Langdons Road, Papanui, on [Langdons Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/langdons-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.494603567347085,172.60834835112055,17)

**Is Central Bark Cafe 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 Central Bark Cafe?**

its [website](https://www.facebook.com/PetCentralChch/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [orders@petcentral.co.nz](mailto:orders@petcentral.co.nz) (its own website).

**What other cafés are near Central Bark Cafe?**

[The Coffee Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-coffee-club-northcote) (43 m), [Il Magro Espresso Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/il-magro-espresso-bar-papanui) (93 m), [Espresso Car Wash Cafe Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-car-wash-cafe-northlands-northcote) (112 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Central Bark Cafe?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/papanui/11-langdons-road) holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Resene](https://www.chch.live/business/resene-papanui) (21 m); the Main North near Loftus St bus stop is 117 m away: routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oc; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Papanui Memorial Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/975-papanui-memorial-reserve) (269 m).

**What stood where Central Bark Cafe is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.494603567347085&lon=172.60834835112055)

## 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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