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Emperor's New Clothes

Emperor's New Clothes is a café at 95 Dyers Pass Road, Cashmere, Christchurch, inside the Upper Cashmere commercial centre.

Checked 17 Oct 2026

A great stop off after a walk through Victoria Park, grab a seat outside and take in the stunning view while enjoying a good… Read full description ↓

Regional Outdoor seating

95 Dyers Pass Road

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Hours a week
56
Nearest bus stop
35 m
Cafés in the suburb
8

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Sunday8 am, 4 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 56 hours a week, by the map’s count.

Getting there

Bus stop, Dyers Pass Rd and Hackthorne Rd 35 m · Route 1 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hackthorne Rd near Dyers Pass Rd 65 m · Route 1 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hackthorne Rd near Westenra Tce 242 m · Route 1 · ECan bus stops
The street, Dyers Pass Road Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 4

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

All 8 cafés in Cashmere → · Every one in the city →

Also in Cashmere

More businesses in Cashmere 7

Every kind of business in Cashmere →

What the record holds 10 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Cashmere (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 17 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address95 Dyers Pass Road, Christchurch 8022OpenStreetMap
KindCafés, RegionalOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 27 769 5888OpenStreetMap
Websitefacebook.comOpenStreetMap
NZBN9429031121811, NZ Limited CompanyNZBN register
Registered nameMK LIMITEDNZBN register
Registered since26 Apr 2011NZBN register
IndustryCafe operationNZBN register
ServicesOutdoor seatingOpenStreetMap
Food registrationreg CCC002721/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 14 Aug 2027MPI food register

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How the council’s directory described it

Read the full description council directory, about 2024

A great stop off after a walk through Victoria Park, grab a seat outside and take in the stunning view while enjoying a good coffee, muffin or something from their blackboard. This eatery is completely smokefree - this includes their outdoor dining area. Support them in their goal of making Christchurch smokefree!

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneNeighbourhood centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centreUpper Cashmere, local centreDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

390 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Water & drains and Roads & footpaths, 297 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 390 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Emperor's New Clothes?

A café in Cashmere, Christchurch.

Where is Emperor's New Clothes?

95 Dyers Pass Road, Cashmere, on Dyers Pass Road. On the map →

Is Emperor's New Clothes still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Emperor's New Clothes?

phone 027 769 5888, its website.

When is Emperor's New Clothes open?

Monday – Sunday: 8 am, 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other cafés are near Emperor's New Clothes?

The Cup (34 m), Sign of the Takahe (624 m), Courtyard Cafe (1.0 km), every one in the city.

What’s near Emperor's New Clothes?

the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Plane Tree (10 m); the Dyers Pass Rd and Hackthorne Rd bus stop is 35 m away: route 1; nearest park: Cashmere Village Green (442 m).

What stood where Emperor's New Clothes is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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: OpenStreetMap · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · New Zealand Business Number register · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/emperor-s-new-clothes-cashmere.md.