# Cocoa Black, Marshland Cocoa Black is a café at 4/420 Marshland Road, Marshland, Christchurch, inside the Prestons commercial centre. [Call 03 385 1777]() · [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph On the record it offers outdoor seating. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Prestons Rd near Te Korari St, route 135) is 85 m away; a cycle lane passes within 77 m. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday, Sunday: 7 am, 4 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 4/420 Marshland Road, Christchurch 8083 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Cafés _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** +64 3 385 1777 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Services:** Outdoor seating _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC006117/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 14 Jan 2027 _(MPI food register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Prestons, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [420 Marshland Road](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-marshland-road), 7 reports on file ## The reports nearby 60 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9052291), [27E Georgina St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/27e-georgina-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8559608), Property Access, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8544036), [430 Marshland Road, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/430-marshland-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7984774), [404 Marshland Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/404-marshland-road) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7703892), [420 Marshland Road, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-marshland-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7663360), [420 Marshland Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-marshland-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7497855), [36 Georgina St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/36-georgina-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7198396), [36 Georgina St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/36-georgina-street) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6472157), [3 Te Korari St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/3-te-korari-street) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6343864), [384 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/384-prestons-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/6173345), [435 Marshland Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/435-marshland-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5936471), [420 Marshland Road, Marshland, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-marshland-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Prestons Rd near Te Korari St, 85 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Prestons Rd near Te Korari St, 196 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Prestons School, 447 m (routes 135) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 77 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Marshland Road](https://www.chch.live/street/marshland/marshland-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Cocoa%20Black%2C%204%2F420%20Marshland%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4748638,172.6622289) ## Nearby - [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-marshland), Pharmacies, 20 m - [Ray White](https://www.chch.live/business/ray-white-marshland), Real estate, 33 m - [New World](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-marshland), Supermarkets, 35 m - [The Rowdy Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rowdy-kitchen-marshland), Restaurants, 52 m - [New World Supermarket - Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-supermarket-prestons-marshland), Supermarkets, 161 m - [Prestons New World](https://www.chch.live/business/prestons-new-world-marshland), Supermarkets, 169 m - [Marshland Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1584-marshland-domain), Sports ground, 386 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 Marshlands](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-marshlands-marshland), Marshland, 186 m - [Coffee & Cream](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-cream-marshland), Marshland, 208 m - [Columbus Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/columbus-coffee-marshland), Marshland, 260 m - [Black and White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-and-white-coffee-cartel-marshland), Marshland, 590 m - [BB's Cafe Homebase Shirley](https://www.chch.live/business/bb-s-cafe-homebase-shirley), Shirley, 2.1 km - [Esquires Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/esquires-cafe-shirley), Shirley, 2.1 km - [Wetlands Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/wetlands-eatery-parklands), Parklands, 2.5 km - [The Magnolia Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-magnolia-cafe-parklands), Parklands, 2.5 km - [Every one in Marshland](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-marshland) ## Also in Marshland - [The Rowdy Kitchen Bar And Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rowdy-kitchen-bar-and-eatery-marshland), Bars & pubs, 169 m - [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-marshland), Petrol stations, 187 m - [Mitre 10 Mega](https://www.chch.live/business/mitre-10-mega-marshland), Hardware, 201 m - [F45 Training](https://www.chch.live/business/f45-training-marshland), Gyms & fitness, 202 m - [Liquorland](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-marshland), Bottle stores, 224 m - [McDonald's](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonald-s-marshland), Fast food, 239 m - [McDonalds Family Restaurant - Marshlands](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonalds-family-restaurant-marshlands-marshland), Fast food, 242 m - [Marshlands Family Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/marshlands-family-pharmacy-marshland), Pharmacies, 251 m - [Marshlands Family Health Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/marshlands-family-health-centre-marshland), Doctors & clinics, 280 m - [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar Prestons](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-prestons-marshland), Restaurants, 585 m - [Every kind of business in Marshland](https://www.chch.live/marshland#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4748638&lon=172.6622289) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4748638,172.6622289,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Cocoa%20Black) - [Marshland](https://www.chch.live/marshland), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1300665348), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Cocoa Black?** A café in Marshland, Christchurch. **Where is Cocoa Black?** 4/420 Marshland Road, Marshland, on [Marshland Road](https://www.chch.live/street/marshland/marshland-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4748638,172.6622289,17) **Is Cocoa Black still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **How do you contact Cocoa Black?** phone [03 385 1777](tel:+6433851777). **When is Cocoa Black open?** Monday, Sunday: 7 am, 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other cafés are near Cocoa Black?** [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Marshlands](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-marshlands-marshland) (186 m), [Coffee & Cream](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-cream-marshland) (208 m), [Columbus Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/columbus-coffee-marshland) (260 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Cocoa Black?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/marshland/420-marshland-road) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-marshland) (20 m); the Prestons Rd near Te Korari St bus stop is 85 m away: route 135; a cycle lane passes within 77 m; nearest park: [Marshland Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1584-marshland-domain) (386 m). **What stood where Cocoa Black is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4748638&lon=172.6622289) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/cocoa-black-marshland Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/marshland