# Eats on Orbell, Sydenham Eats on Orbell is a café at Corner Orbell St & Wordsworth Street, Sydenham, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **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: 03 374 2211. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Colombo St near Lawson St, route 1, route 8, route 44) is 343 m away; a cycle lane passes within 345 m. 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:** Corner Orbell St & Wordsworth Street, Sydenham _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 374 2211 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 1,398 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/9045824), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9045819), 2–6 Elgin St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9032617), [14 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/14-durham-street-south) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9014818), [69 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8240, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/69-durham-street-south) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8969759), [89 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/89-durham-street-south) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8955353), [11 Dewsburys Lane, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11-dewsburys-lane) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8925640), [45 Battersea Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/45-battersea-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8925265), [106 Orbell Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/106-orbell-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8919902), [78 Durham St South, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/78-durham-st-south) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8919891), [78 Durham St South, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/78-durham-st-south) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8905087), [10 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-durham-street-south) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8870211), [35 Wordsworth St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/35-wordsworth-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Colombo St near Lawson St, 343 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Antigua St near Fairfield Ave, 350 m (routes 120) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Colombo St near Wordsworth St, 361 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 345 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Eats%20on%20Orbell%2C%20Corner%20Orbell%20St%20%26%20Wordsworth%20Street%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.54459166866402,172.6323459035929) ## Nearby - [Weft's Factory Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/weft-s-factory-shop-sydenham), Clothing, 51 m - [Flamingo Scooters](https://www.chch.live/business/flamingo-scooters-sydenham), Company, 52 m - [Weft knitwear](https://www.chch.live/business/weft-knitwear-sydenham), Clothing, 54 m - [Anybody Can Art - Art Gallery & Giftshop](https://www.chch.live/business/anybody-can-art-art-gallery-giftshop-sydenham), Galleries, 85 m - [Relish Catering](https://www.chch.live/business/relish-catering-sydenham), Caterers, 89 m - [Global Culture Factory Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/global-culture-factory-shop-sydenham), Clothing, 121 m - [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park), Sports ground, 435 m - [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground), park, 437 m - [Antigua Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1620-antigua-reserve), park, 460 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 - [Just Desserts Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/just-desserts-cafe-sydenham), Sydenham, 165 m - [Coffee Culture Roastery on Durham](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-roastery-on-durham-sydenham), Sydenham, 231 m - [Underground Coffee South](https://www.chch.live/business/underground-coffee-south-sydenham), Sydenham, 233 m - [Southside Social](https://www.chch.live/business/southside-social-sydenham), Sydenham, 263 m - [Allpress Espresso Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/allpress-espresso-cafe-sydenham), Sydenham, 279 m - [Catnap Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/catnap-cafe-sydenham), Sydenham, 338 m - [Heirloom Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/heirloom-cafe-sydenham), Sydenham, 340 m - [The Serious Sandwich - The Colombo](https://www.chch.live/business/the-serious-sandwich-the-colombo-sydenham), Sydenham, 351 m - [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-sydenham) ## Also in Sydenham - [Dominion Flooring](https://www.chch.live/business/dominion-flooring-sydenham), Hardware, 133 m - [Trents Wholesale](https://www.chch.live/business/trents-wholesale-sydenham), Wholesale, 135 m - [Brymac Tiles](https://www.chch.live/business/brymac-tiles-sydenham), Hardware, 142 m - [Work and Income, Durham Street](https://www.chch.live/business/work-and-income-durham-street-sydenham), Government, 159 m - [Smiths Auctions](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-auctions-sydenham), Business, 171 m - [Tasman Traders](https://www.chch.live/business/tasman-traders-sydenham), Op shops, 171 m - [The Tucker Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-tucker-shop-sydenham), Business, 173 m - [Christchurch Electrical](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-electrical-sydenham), Electricians, 177 m - [5th Street](https://www.chch.live/business/5th-street-sydenham), Restaurants, 178 m - [Dive HQ Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/dive-hq-christchurch-sydenham), Outdoor gear, 189 m - [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54459166866402&lon=172.6323459035929) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54459166866402,172.6323459035929,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Eats%20on%20Orbell) - [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Eats on Orbell?** A café in Sydenham, Christchurch. **Where is Eats on Orbell?** Corner Orbell St & Wordsworth Street, Sydenham. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54459166866402,172.6323459035929,17) **Is Eats on Orbell 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 Eats on Orbell?** phone [03 374 2211](tel:033742211) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other cafés are near Eats on Orbell?** [Just Desserts Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/just-desserts-cafe-sydenham) (165 m), [Coffee Culture Roastery on Durham](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-roastery-on-durham-sydenham) (231 m), [Underground Coffee South](https://www.chch.live/business/underground-coffee-south-sydenham) (233 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe). **What’s near Eats on Orbell?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Weft's Factory Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/weft-s-factory-shop-sydenham) (51 m); the Colombo St near Lawson St bus stop is 343 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 345 m; nearest park: [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park) (435 m). **What stood where Eats on Orbell is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54459166866402&lon=172.6323459035929) ## 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/eats-on-orbell-sydenham Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe Suburb: https://www.chch.live/sydenham