City Social
City Social is a café at 151 Cambridge Terrace, Central City, Christchurch.
Checked 21 Oct 2026
Similar to its 'little sister' Southside Social, this cafe has the same clean and modern vibe with a focus on real, fresh and… Read full description ↓
One of 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count
151 Cambridge Terrace, Central City
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Getting there
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Nearby
More nearby places 6
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other cafés
More nearby cafés 5
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Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 151 Cambridge Terrace, Central City | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Cafés | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | facebook.com | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
Similar to its 'little sister' Southside Social, this cafe has the same clean and modern vibe with a focus on real, fresh and affordable goods for nearby workers for brunch or lunch. Serving locally roasted Unknown Chapter Coffee, wine, beer, a range of baking and fresh ready-to-eat options in the cabinet as well as pizza and bagels. Open Monday - Friday 7.30am-4pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
| Consent CRC172156 | Stormwater Collection Area, held by Crown Infrastructure Delivery Limited, to 24 Feb 2051, 23 m from the pin | ECan consents |
What stood on Cambridge Terrace
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Westend Stories, 2025-03. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
5,674 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,624 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 5,674 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
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A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
151 Cambridge Terrace, Central City, on Cambridge Terrace. On the map →
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.
its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Vivace Espresso (12 m), Lux Espresso (90 m), Cafe Miro (92 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 26 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Manu (6 m); the Hereford St near Montreal St bus stop is 268 m away: route 8; a shared path passes the door; nearest park: Scott Statue Reserve (129 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
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- 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 active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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)
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Planted by / Miss R. Medlicott / Dominion President 1968–69
… Golden Jubilee / 1962
Avon Riverbank Central City plaque
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