# City Cafe, Christchurch Central City City Cafe is an Asian restaurant at Unit 3, 145 Madras Street, Central City, Christchurch. [Call 03 366 5321]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Madras St Terminus, route 8, route 84, route 85) is 53 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 136 m away. The address’s own page keeps 49 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** Unit 3, 145 Madras Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Restaurants, Asian _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 366 5321 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/ChristchurchCityCafe/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC001928/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 9 Apr 2027 _(MPI food register)_ ## In its own listing Formerly Dim Sum City (High on Hereford/Asian Food Court). Come try this cheap and cheerful authentic Asian cuisine. _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)_ - **Address record:** [145 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/145-madras-street), 49 reports on file ## The reports nearby 2,849 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) - [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) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9071934), [36 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/36-manchester-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) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9052342), [367 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/367-moorhouse-avenue) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032251), [39 Manchester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/39-manchester-street) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9032246), [37 Manchester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/37-manchester-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) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9032168), [181 Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/181-madras-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9025224), [26 Southwark Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/26-southwark-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Madras St Terminus, 53 m (routes 8, 84, 85) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St, 137 m (routes 8, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Madras St, 187 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking off-street parking, 136 m (40 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/madras-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=City%20Cafe%2C%20Unit%203%2C%20145%20Madras%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5382277,172.6425404) ## Nearby - [Leo's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/leo-s-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 3 m - [Perry's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/perry-s-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 6 m - [The Assembly](https://www.chch.live/business/the-assembly-christchurch-central-city), Clubs, 21 m - [Native Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/native-thai-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 37 m - [The Bedford](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bedford-christchurch-central-city), Venues & events, 40 m - [Gordon Harris](https://www.chch.live/business/gordon-harris-christchurch-central-city), Craft, 52 m - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 194 m - [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve), park, 230 m - [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve), park, 287 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, 251 m ## The nearest other restaurants - [Native Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/native-thai-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 37 m - [Bali / Thai Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/bali-thai-cuisine-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 56 m - [Dubbba Deluxe](https://www.chch.live/business/dubbba-deluxe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 68 m - [Visions On Campus Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/visions-on-campus-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 83 m - [Jyoti Indian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/jyoti-indian-cuisine-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 102 m - [Dubba Deluxe - Moorhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/dubba-deluxe-moorhouse-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m - [Miss Bing - Boxed Quarter](https://www.chch.live/business/miss-bing-boxed-quarter-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 169 m - [Seoul Jib](https://www.chch.live/business/seoul-jib-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 172 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Madras Market](https://www.chch.live/business/madras-market-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 53 m - [Showgirls](https://www.chch.live/business/showgirls-ex-the-diamond-lounge-christchurch-central-city), Clubs, 59 m - [Besuto Bites Sushi & BBQ](https://www.chch.live/business/besuto-bites-sushi-bbq-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 65 m - [Black Betty](https://www.chch.live/business/black-betty-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 66 m - [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-christchurch-central-city), Supermarkets, 87 m - [Countdown Moorhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/countdown-moorhouse-christchurch-central-city), Supermarkets, 92 m - [ALX - Rakaia Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/alx-rakaia-centre-christchurch-central-city), Education & tutoring, 98 m - [Moorhouse Ave Countdown](https://www.chch.live/business/moorhouse-ave-countdown-christchurch-central-city), Supermarkets, 100 m - [Tom's Sandwiches](https://www.chch.live/business/tom-s-sandwiches-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 108 m - [Tom's Sandwich Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/tom-s-sandwich-shop-christchurch-central-city), Business, 113 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=-43.5382277&lon=172.6425404) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5382277,172.6425404,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=City%20Cafe) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12625116890), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is City Cafe?** An Asian restaurant in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is City Cafe?** Unit 3, 145 Madras Street, Central City, on [Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/madras-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5382277,172.6425404,17) **Is City Cafe still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact City Cafe?** phone [03 366 5321](tel:033665321) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/ChristchurchCityCafe/) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other restaurants are near City Cafe?** [Native Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/native-thai-restaurant-christchurch-central-city) (37 m), [Bali / Thai Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/bali-thai-cuisine-christchurch-central-city) (56 m), [Dubbba Deluxe](https://www.chch.live/business/dubbba-deluxe-christchurch-central-city) (68 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant). **What’s near City Cafe?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/145-madras-street) holds 49 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Leo's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/leo-s-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (3 m); the Madras St Terminus bus stop is 53 m away: routes 8, 84, 85; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) (194 m). **What stood where City Cafe is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5382277&lon=172.6425404) ## 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) - 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 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/city-cafe-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/restaurant Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city