# Coffee Den, Christchurch Central City

Coffee Den is a café at 31 Victoria Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Coffee%20Den%2C%2031%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Coffee%20Den%2C%2031%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%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. The directory’s number for it: 03 379 8788.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Victoria St near Peterborough St, route 1, route 29, route 95) is 169 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking (52 spaces) is 66 m away. The address’s own page keeps 4 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, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 31 Victoria Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 379 8788 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

A new cafe on the scene, and receiving glowing reviews from many patrons! Located in the heart of the City, just opposite the Casino on Victoria Street.

_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:** City centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [31 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-victoria-street), 4 reports on file

## What stood on Victoria Street

[1874, Railing and moulding, Victoria Street bridge](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/christchurch-bridges-plans-and-drawings/ccl-cs-85307)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside The Bog Irish Bar, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
2,495 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9075264), Ground Floor/329 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9060307), [20 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-victoria-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9052176), [66 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/66-chester-street-west)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9019293), [44 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9018526), [59 Salisbury St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-salisbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8990573), [59 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-chester-street-west)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8942541), [53 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-peterborough-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940272), [55 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/55-chester-street-west)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8936616), [292 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/292-durham-street-north)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8935529), [76 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/76-peterborough-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8928334), [86 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-kilmore-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8878320), [329 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/329-durham-street-north)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Victoria St near Peterborough St, 169 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Kilmore Street Town Hall, 182 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Salisbury St near Victoria St, 249 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilson off-street parking, 66 m (52 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Coffee%20Den%2C%2031%20Victoria%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52636624951622,172.63289460345317)

## Nearby

- [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 9 m
- [Midori Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 10 m
- [The Good Goat Gastro Pub](https://www.chch.live/business/the-good-goat-gastro-pub-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 10 m
- [Schnitz & Co](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-co-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 12 m
- [Assurity Consulting Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/assurity-consulting-ltd-christchurch-central-city), IT & software, 14 m
- [Schnitz Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/schnitz-bar-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 18 m
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), park, 85 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 253 m
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), Botanic, 289 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._
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), Car park, 184 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [Laneway Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/laneway-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 104 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 161 m
- [The Dirty Apron Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dirty-apron-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 280 m
- [The Apron](https://www.chch.live/business/the-apron-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 286 m
- [The Guardian](https://www.chch.live/business/the-guardian-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 295 m
- [Curious Palate Cafe & Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/curious-palate-cafe-bistro-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 297 m
- [Posh Porridge](https://www.chch.live/business/posh-porridge-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 346 m
- [Stat Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/stat-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 371 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Jolly Poacher](https://www.chch.live/business/jolly-poacher-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 19 m
- [Koji](https://www.chch.live/business/koji-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 19 m
- [Delhi Belly](https://www.chch.live/business/delhi-belly-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 27 m
- [Midori](https://www.chch.live/business/midori-ex-koji-victoria-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 29 m
- [Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-community-housing-trust-christchurch-central-city), Quango, 29 m
- [Yamagen Japanese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/yamagen-japanese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 32 m
- [Aroy Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/aroy-thai-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 36 m
- [Skylark Bar & Lounge - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/skylark-bar-lounge-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 42 m
- [Wyndham Garden Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/wyndham-garden-hotel-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 44 m
- [The Cafe - Christchurch Casino](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cafe-christchurch-casino-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 48 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=-43.52636624951622&lon=172.63289460345317)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52636624951622,172.63289460345317,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Coffee%20Den)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Coffee Den?**

A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Coffee Den?**

31 Victoria Street, Central City, on [Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52636624951622,172.63289460345317,17)

**Is Coffee Den 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 Coffee Den?**

phone [03 379 8788](tel:033798788) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other cafés are near Coffee Den?**

[Laneway Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/laneway-espresso-christchurch-central-city) (104 m), [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city) (161 m), [The Dirty Apron Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dirty-apron-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (280 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Coffee Den?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-victoria-street) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gunpowder-indian-restaurant-bar-christchurch-central-city) (9 m); the Victoria St near Peterborough St bus stop is 169 m away: routes 1, 29, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles) (85 m).

**What stood where Coffee Den is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52636624951622&lon=172.63289460345317)

## 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)
- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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